UNIT 9 Can you come to my party?
Ⅰ.单项填空
1. The concert will begin　6: 00 pm　Saturday evening.
A. at; at　　　B. at; on　　　C. on; at　　D. at; in
2. —I can’t find David. Where is he? —He　　for tomorrow’s competition at home.
A. prepares B. is preparing C. has prepared D. prepared
3. She left here quietly without　　　goodbye to us.
A. say B. says C. said D. saying
4. If you have trouble pronouncing these words, you can repeat them over and over again　　you are comfortable with them.
A. unless B. if C. until D. while
5. —Would you come to my birthday party tomorrow evening?
—I’m afraid I　　　. I have to look after my grandparents.
A. wouldn’t B. can’t C. won’t D. mustn’t
6. —Why did you　　Linda’s invitation, Frank? —Because I had to go to the doctor.
A. accept　　　B. refuse　　　C. catch
7. —　　　I finish my homework now?
—No, you　　　. Your work is over today.
A. Can’t; mustB. Must; don’t have to C. May; couldn’t
8. Thanks for your invitation, but I’m so sorry I can’t go. I need to　　　my younger sister at home.
A. look at B. look up C. look after D. look for
9. 　　　surprise news it is! All of us feel surprised at it.
A. How B. What a C. What D. What an
10. —I had a pleasant weekend on the farm. —　　　.
A. Oh, that’s very nice of you B. It’s a pleasure
C. Congratulations D. I’m glad to hear that
11. All my classmates are going to Jenny’s birthday party _______ Saturday night.
A. at B. on C. in D. /
12. Thank you for _______ me to your party.
A. invite B. inviting C. to invite D. telling
13. We have too many lessons, and I have to study _______.
A. the all day B. the whole day C. whole the day D.whole day
14. —What’s the date today?—It’s _______.
A. summer B. Tuesday C. July 2nd D. six o’clock
15. Thank you _______ your gifts!
A. as B. in C. for D. with
16. The boy is _______ thirsty (口渴的) and he drinks _______ water.
A. too; tooB. much; much C. too much; much too D.muchtoo;too muchw
17. _______ of us in our class has an English name.
A. All B. Every C. Each D. Both
18. —Why are you so excited?— Because Peter invited me _______ on a trip to Yuntai Mountain.
A. to go B. go C. going D. went
19. —Can you come and play basketball with us?—_______. I have a lot of homework to do.
A. Sure B. Yes, I do C. No, I don’t D. I’m sorry, I can’t
20. —Mom, shall we have supper now?—Oh, we won’t have supper ______ your dad come back.
A. until B. since C. while D. after
Ⅱ.完形填空
Henry is a little boy. He is always 21 to others. So he has a lot of friends. Tomorrow is Henry’s birthday. His friends Mike and Betty decide 22 him a present. They are talking about 23 to buy on the way home from school now
“What shall we buy him?” Mike asks Betty.“What about a pair of sports shoes?”“No, he bought a pair last month.”“How about a big 24 of chocolates?”“No, he’s too fat.”“Well, let’s buy him a camera.”“Oh, it’s too expensive!”
Ten minutes 25 , they see Henry’s sister, Lily, coming 26 her bicycle. They decide to ask Lily for 27 .“Buy him a computer game.”
Mike and Betty 28 think it’s a good idea. They go into a shop and the shopkeeper shows them a computer game. He says it is the 29 computer game this year. So they buy it. However, Henry doesn’t like it. Why? Henry knows 30 about computer games.
21. A. friendly B. lazy C. smart D. exciting
22. A. buy B. to buy C. buying D. bought
23. A. how B. where C. what D. why
24. A. kind B. bit C. group D. box
25. A. later B. behind C. after D. soon
26. A. in B. by C. on D. at
27. A. answer B. problem C. matter D. advicexkb1.com
28. A. all B. both C. some D. each
29. A. most popular B. more popular C. popular D. popularest
30. A. everything B. something C. nothing D. anything
Ⅲ. 阅读理解
A
One day Mr Smith went to a dinner party. He was wearing very old clothes. He came into the room, but people in th
e room didn’t look at him. They didn’t ask him to sit at the table. He wasn’t happy. But he said nothing.
Mr Smith went home quickly and put on his best clothes. He went back to the party. Everyone in the room stood up and looked at him. They gave him good food to eat.
Mr Smith took off his coat, and put it on the food and said, “Eat, coat!”The other people were surprised and asked, “What are you doing? Why do you do that?”
Mr Smith answered, “I am asking my coat to eat food. When I wore old clothes, you didn’t look at me. You didn’t ask me to sit down. Now I am wearing these nice clothes. And you give me good food. Now see, you give the food to my coat, not to me.”
31. One day Mr Smith went to _______.
A. a birthday party B. a dinner party C. an English party D. a movie
32. When he came into the room, the people didn’t look at him. Why?
A. Because the people didn’t ask him to come.
B. Because Mr Smith wore old clothes.
C. Because Mr Smith didn’t say hello to them first.
D. Because it was night and they didn’t see him.
33. Why did he go home quickly?
A. Because he didn’t want to stay there.
B. Because he went home for his best clothes.
C. Because the people there asked him to leave.
D. Because he didn’t like the food there.
34. What’s the meaning of “surprised” in Chinese?
A. 高兴的 B. 不满的 C. 感到奇怪的 D. 生气的
35. Which statement is right?
A. A person in good clothes should eat good food.
B. A good coat should eat good food.
C. We can’t judge (判断) a man by his clothes.
D. Mr Smith is stupid (愚蠢的).
B
It was Christmas, and there was a big party in the house. Guests(客人) came and went, but the party went on. Then the bell rang. Several people shouted, “Come in!” A small man opened the front door and came in. Nobody knew him but the host(主人) went to meet him and took him to have a drink. The man sat there happily for an hour and a half and drank. Then suddenly he stopped and looked at the host. “Do you know?” he said. “Nobody asked me to the party. I don’t know you. I don’t know your wife and I don’t know any of your guests. My wife and I wanted to go out in our c
ar, but one of your guests’ car was in front of our gate, so I came here to find him and my wife is waiting in our car for me to come back.”
36. When the bell rang, the guests _______.
A. were shouting B. were singing and dancing
C. were enjoying themselves D. were waiting for the small man
37. The host _______ after the sm
all man came in.
A. was glad to see him B. asked him to have a drink
C. didn’t fin
d him D. knew who he was
38. The small man knew _______ in the house.
A. one of the people B. some of the people
C. all the people D. none of the people
39. The small man went to the house _______.
A. to find a man B. to have a drink
C. to have a party D. to see what was happening
40. Perhaps the small man’s wif
e got angry because _______.
A. he drank too much B. he couldn’t find the man
C. he didn’t take her to the party D. he kept her waiting for a long time
IV补全对话：Two high school students are talking about their dreams.A: What are you going to be when you leave school?
B: ________________________________________(1)
A: Are you going to sing country songs?
B: _______________________ (2) I’m going to sing pop songs.
A: ________________________________________(3)
B: I’m going to take singing lessons
A: ________________________________________(4)
B: I’m not sure. Maybe next week.
A: ________________________________________ 5）
B:I want to study in New York.
A: I hope your dream will come true.
B: Thank you.
V任务型阅读
Liu Wei is very famous in China because he can play the piano with
his toes(脚趾).
One day when Liu Wei was only 10 years old, he played a game with
some friends. He lost both his arms because of electricity(电).
Liu Wei was very sad when both his arms were cut off after the
accident. But soon he had to make a choice.
“For people like me, there were only two choices. One was to give up all the dreams, which would cause a quick death. The other was to work hard without arms to live an excellent life.” says Liu Wei.
Liu’s dream was to be a pianist. His excellent life included a show on China’s Got Talent(《中国达人秀》) and a wonderful performance (演奏) playing the beautiful Marriage D’amour with his two feet on the piano.
Liu Wei learned to play the piano with his feet. And teaching himself to play the piano with his feet was very hard. Many times he wanted to give it up, but his parents went on encouraging(鼓励) him and he wanted to make his parents proud.
Maybe you can not believe that Liu Wei is able to play well only with his toes. The audience(观众) were deeply moved and very excited when they watched his performance
1. Why is Liu Wei very famous
in China?
2. How old was Liu Wei when he lost his arms?
3 Was Liu Wei very sad when both his arms were cut off?
4 Who encouraged Liu Wei to play the piano?
5 How did the audience feel when they watched Liu’s performance?
VI.词汇运用A. 根据句意及首字母提示完成句子。
1. Betty is always ready to help with all the party p_______.
2. There are five w_______ in a we
ek.
3. Can you come to the o_______ of the new library?
4. She loves music but she’s never gone to any c_______.
5. The fans were s_______ to learn the death of their favorite singing star.
B. 用所给单词的适当形式填空。
6. Would you like _______ (have) a cup of tea?
7. Thanks for _______ (help) me with my English.
8. Here is a letter of (invite) for you.
9. My friend invited me _______ (go) to the movies.
10. I’m thirsty. I want _______ (drink) something.
ⅤII.完成句子
1. 这件外套太小了，为什么不买另一件呢？
This coat is too small. Why not buy _______ _______?
2. 星期天你们能来参加我的音乐会吗？
_______ you _______ _______ my concert on Sunday?
3. 学生们正在为考试而学习。
The students are _______ _______ _______ _______ .
4. 多谢你帮我找到了我丢失的自行车。
_______ you _______ _______ me find my lost bike.
5. 这本词典不可能是汤姆的，上面有安的名字。
This dictionary _______ _______ Tom’s. It has Ann’s name on it.
ⅥII.书面表达
假设你叫约翰，你的好朋友杰克邀请你这一周参观他的农场，但是你不能接受邀请。根据以下内
容提示，给他发一封电子邮件说明原因。
词数：60左右。开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数。
提示：周五晚上看望爷爷奶奶。周六上午得在花园里帮爸爸干活，下午和妈妈一起去购物。周日得学习，为语文考试作准备。晚上要和朋友一起去听音乐会。
Dear Jack