Unit 9　I like music that I can dance to. Ⅰ.单项填空(共10小题；每小题2分，满分20分)(　　)1.The man with ________ they are talking comes from Nanjing.A．whom B．whatC．which D．that(　　)2.—The concert this evening is sure to be exciting.—But it is a ________ that I cannot go there with you.A．joy B．wonderC．pity D．wound(　　)3.The children ________ to the old people's home to do some voluntary work once ina while.A．go B．wentC．are going D．will go(　　)4.I prefer ________ some shopping to ________ camping since the weather isn'tlovely.A．do; going B．doing; goC．do; go D．doing; going(　　)5.—We gain knowledge ________ from books ________ from life.—Yes，both are important.A．as; as B．neither; norC．not only; but also D．not; but(　　)6.—Oh, it starts to rain heavily outside!—________， we have to put off the activities until next week.第 1 页


A．In fact B．After allC．So far D．In that case(　　)7.—The movie Hunger Games 3 is so wonderful. Do you feel like ________ ittonight?—Yes. But I am afraid I won't be allowed ________ out too late.A．to watch; to stay B．watching; to stayC．watching; staying D．to watch; staying(　　)8.I love the book that ________ by my mother last year.A．wrote B．writingC．written D．was written(　　)9.Although none of you agree with me, I still________ my opinion.A．stick to B．hold outC．take on D．stick up(　　)10.Mr. Clark ________the electricity as quickly as possible when he saw the fire onthe machine.A．took off B．shut offC．got off D．went offⅡ.完形填空(共10小题；每小题3分，满分30分)Why is music an important subject that every child should study?First of all, music helps us when we are unhappy, and gives us __11__ when we arehappy.There are many different types of music: slow and fast, __12__ and relaxing.We can choosethe music to __13__ our moods. And second, music is fun.Some people enjoy playing the drumsto express their __14__．Scientists say that music helps children with language learning.Music __15__ the ear and weknow that children who have studied music can learn __16__ more easily and pronounce muchbetter.Students __17__ have learnt to play music are also better at math.This is not __18__， asmusic is mathematical(数学的), with notes in order.Playing music with other people also helpschildren to __19__.People who can play musical instruments always have something they can do第 2 页


at a __20__．(　　)11.A.sadness B．troubleC．pleasure D．noise(　　)12.A.happy B．interestingC．boring D．serious(　　)13.A.know B．talkC．find D．fit(　　)14.A.feelings B．timeC．life D．money(　　)15.A.closes B．improvesC．has D．breaks(　　)16.A.languages B．mathC．history D．physics(　　)17.A.why B．whenC．who D．whose(　　)18.A.difficult B．surprisingC．usual D．necessary(　　)19.A.think more B．study harderC．work together D．read more(　　)20.A.party B．dinnerC．class D．schoolⅢ.阅读理解(共5小题；每小题5分，满分25分)What could a poem writer and a movie director share? More than you think! LangstonHughes began writing poems in high school and soon became one of America's greatest writers.Most of his writing is about his experiences as an African American. He wrote poems aboutpeople who worked hard through life but still found things to be happy about. He wrote plays and第 3 页


weet and SourAnimal Book is a book of his animal poems. Pictures and photos were used in the book. “Hold fastto dreams” is a line in a famous Hughes poem. That's exactly what he did throughout his life.When Steven Spielberg was in middle school, he wanted to make a film. He had an idea for amovie, but no money. He started a treeplanting business and made his film with the money heearned. Spielberg never stopped making films, even after many film schools refused him. Todayhe is one of the most popular and important filmmakers in the world. His movies are about peoplewho are adventurous(爱冒险的), brave, kind. His characters often fight for what is good. Some ofhis films are about his Jewish background, such as Schindler's List. Spielberg once said, “I don'tdream that much at night because I dream for a living.” In different ways, both Hughes andSpielberg have encouraged people of all ages to reach for their dreams.(　　)21.What is the best title of the passage?A．Two Men Who Were Afraid to DreamB．Two Filmmakers Who Were Afraid to Dream　C．Two Writers Who Weren't Afraid to Dream　D．Two Men Who Weren't Afraid to Dream　(　　)22.When Langston Hughes became great, he was ________ Steven Spielberg, whobecomes popular.A．as old as B．as young asC．younger than D．older than(　　)23.Which of the following is Langston Hughes' writing not about?A．His experiences as an African American.B．The fair treatment of animals.C．Hard working and happy people.D．The fair treatment of people.(　　)24.What did Langston Hughes do in his whole life?A．He never gave up his wish.B．He sometimes had a wish to achieve.第 4 页
books about justice(正义) for all people, and he wrote kids' books, too. The S


C．He always had no wish to achieve.D．He always wrote poems for movies.(　　)25.Steven Spielberg's movies are about the following except ________．A．important peopleB．courageous peopleC．friendly peopleD．his Jewish backgroundⅣ.根据句意，用括号中所给词的适当形式填空(共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分)26．Her childhood brought her nothing but ________.(sad)27．—Do you know who the ________ of the new movie is?—Yes.It's Chen Kaige.(direct)28．His parents ________ him for his good behavior at school yesterday.(praise)29．Her head was very ________. She couldn't continue her work.(pain)30．His sister got ________ last year and had a lovely baby.(marry)Ⅴ.将下列句子中汉语部分译成英语，注意使用适当的形式(共5小题；每小题3分，满分15分)31．Last night, one of my Chinese friends took me to a concert of ________________．(中国民间音乐)32．My father taught me to play many ________________， such as the drums, erhu anddizi.(乐器)33．Mark Twain wrote many short novels________________．(在他的有生之年)34．________________ that we weren't allowed to take photos in the museum.(遗憾的是)35．We must ________________ our task till it is finished.(坚持)Ⅰ.1.A　考查定语从句。句中的先行词the man表示人，但在连接词前有介词with，因此只能用whom连接后面的定语从句，故选A。2．C　考查固定句式。It is a pity that…意为“……太遗憾了。”第 5 页


3．A　考查一般现在时态。once in a while意为“偶尔，时常”，常用于一般现在时态，故选A。4．D　考查prefer的用法。prefer doing A to doing B意为“宁愿做A而不愿做B”。5．C　6.D7．B　feel like doing sth.意为“想要做某事”；be allowed to do sth.意为“被允许做某事”。故选B。8．D　9.A10．B　take off 意为“脱下；起飞”； shut off 意为“切断”； get off 意为“下车”； go off意为“(电灯)熄灭”。由句意可知选B。Ⅱ.11—15　CDDAB　16—20　ACBCAⅢ.21.D　通读全文可知，文章主要讲述了诗人作家兰斯顿·休斯和电影导演史蒂文·斯皮尔伯格二人实现梦想的故事。故选D。22．C　由第一段第三句“Langston Hughes began writing poems in high school and soonbecame one of America's greatest writers.”和第二段第一句“When Steven Spielberg was inmiddle school, he wanted to make a film.”以及“Today he is one of the most popular andimportant filmmakers in the world.”可知，兰斯顿·休斯成名比史蒂文·斯皮尔伯格小。 23．B　24.A　25.AⅣ.26.sadness　27.director　28.praised29．painful　30.marriedⅤ.31.Chinese folk music32．musical instruments33．during his lifetime34．It's a pity35．stick to第 6 页