新译林英语9B Unit4 Life on Mars练习

单项填空

1. —I’ll do the washing-up. Jack, would you please do the floors?

—Why ________ ? Susan is sitting there doing nothing. A. her

B. she

C. I

D. me

2.—What are you going to do when you grow up? —My ______is to become an astronaut. A. hobby

B. dream

C. job

D. advice

3. You can see _______stars if you go out at night. A. thousand of

B. million

C. millions of

D. hundreds

4. _______he was very tired, he continued working in his office. A. Since

B. Although

C.As soon as

D. Because

5. If it _______ tomorrow, we’ll go to visit the Great Wall. A. won’t rain

B. isn’t rain

C. doesn’t rain

D. don’t rain

6. I like the writers _______are popular among teenagers. A.who

B. which

C. whom

D. /

7. The speaker raised his voice, but still couldn’t make himself_______. A. hear

B. to hear

C. hearing

D. heard

8.Mr. Wu said he ______ us to the zoo the next week. A．would take B．will take

C．take

D．takes

9.---Don’t pick flowers in the garden next time, Bill. --- ___________ A．Sorry, I

B．Ok, I will. C．I agree.

won’t

10.---Would you like coffee or tea？ ---I prefer tea ______ milk． A．to

B．in

C．with

D．on

D．That’s all right.

11.---It’s said that scientists have ________ a way to deal with the disease(疾病) ---Really? That’s great! A．caught up

B．come up with

with

C．agreed with

D．compared with

12.This piece of music is worth __________. A．to listen B．to listen to

C．listening

D．listening to

13.---Tina, I want to have a pet. How about a dog? --- I prefer a cat. It is ______ to take care of. A．easiest

B．the easiest

C．easier

D．easy

14.---Can you describe_______? ---Of course.

A．what the robber is like C．what does the robber look like

B．how the robber is like D．how the robber looks like

15.There __________ a football match tomorrow. A．is going to have C．is going to is

B．is going to has D．is going to be

16.The education of_______ young is always_______ hot and serious topic. A．the; the

B．the;a

C．/; the

D．／;／

17.-Tommy, do you know if Frank_______ to the theatre with us this Sunday if it_______? -Sorry, I have no idea. A．will go, is going to be fine C．will go, is fine

B．goes, is fine D．goes, will be fine

18._______ my favourite TV programme, I had my robot_______ the dishes. A．To watch; wash C．Watching; wash

B．To watch; washed D．Watching; washed

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项中选出最佳选项

We have no idea about men first began to use salt. But we do know that it had been used in many different ways _____ the history.

For example, in many history books it is ____ that people who lived three thousand years ago ____salted fish. Thousands of years ago in Egypt（埃及）, salt ____ keep the dead. It can keep the dead bodies ____ decay.（腐烂）

In the eighteenth century, a person who stole salt was ____ to have broken the ____. if a person was caught stealing salt, he would be thrown into ____. Books also record that in England about

ten thousand people were put into prison during that century ____ stealing salt! In the year 1553, if a man took ____ than his share of salt, he would be thought to have broken the law and would be ____ punished(惩罚).

Salt was very ____ on the dinner table of a king. It was always put ____ the king when he sat down to eat. Then important visitors sat near the salt _____ less important visitors were given seats farther away from it. 【1】 【2】 【3】 【4】 【5】 【6】 【7】 【8】 【9】 【10】 【11】 【12】 【13】 【14】 【15】

A．when

B．where C．what C．though C．recorded C．eating

D．which D．although D．reading D．have eaten D．used D．out D．thought D．time D．river D．as D．most D．seriously D．cheerful D．before D．while

A．throughout B．thought A．say

B．reported B．ate

A．eat

A．used to

B．was used to C．was used B．from B．consider B．glass B．hill B．because of B．less B．bad B．necessary

C．on C．thoughtful C．computer C．prison C．by C．fewer C．terrible C．clever C．in front of C．however

A．off

A．think

A．law

A．pool

A．because

A．more A．serious

A．important

A．in the front of B．behind A．when

B．as

根据句子意思，用括号中所给汉语提示或英语单词的适当形式填空。（每空一词） 【1】Whose (照相机) are these? They’re mine. 【2】Sally gets a lot of ___________(礼物) for her birthday. 【3】The world is __________ (充满) with amazing things. 【4】Madee’s bedroom is very beautiful and _________(安静). 【5】Look! Two ____________ (monkey) are running around the lake.

【6】Many kinds of animals are _______(消失), so we must take actions to protect them. 【7】Do you know the difference __________ “besides” and “except”?(在……之间)