九年级上册上英语知识清单讲练测1沪教卷能力提升UnitB

Unit 1 【单元测试 · 提升卷】

一、完形填空(共10小题；每小题1分，满分 10分)

A wise man was on his long journey with a young man. The night was falling, so they decided to find a place to stay. They searched for a long time and at last found a tiny old house. A     1  

   family lived in it. They gave the two visitors a warm welcome and prepared a simple     2  

   for them including fresh milk and cheese. After the meal, the wise man asked how they made a living in such a poor place. In a low voice the husband replied, “We have a     3    . We sell her milk to our neighbors and keep some for our own needs—make some cheese and cream.”

The next morning, the two visitors continued their     4    . After they walked a few miles, the wise man said to the young man, “Go back and push the cow off the cliff (悬崖).”

“Why? Without the cow, they will have nothing,” said the young man. 

The wise man repeated his order, “Go back and     5     the cow.”

The young man was worried about the future of the family, but     6     he returned to the old house and did as the wise man told him. 

A few years later, the young man travelled on the same road. He decided to visit the family again. To his     7    , he saw a large house with a beautiful garden there. He knocked on the door and a well-dressed man answered it. He was the son of the family. 

The man invited him to enter the house and told him     8     their life changed. “You know, we had     9     but a cow to keep us alive years ago, but one day she fell off the cliff and died. We had to come up with new ways of making a living. You see, we are much     10   

  than before.” At his words, the young man smiled.

1．A．brave B．poor C．rich

2．A．meal B．room C．story

3．A．horse B．pig C．cow

4．A．plan B．work C．journey

5．A．help B．kill C．feed

6．A．luckily B．finally C．suddenly

7．A．joy B．disappointment C．surprise

8．A．how B．where C．what

9．A．something B．anything C．nothing

10．A．wealthier B．smarter C．busier

二、阅读理解。(共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分)

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中选出最佳选项。

In ancient times, there was a king who loved flowers. His palace was always decorated with beautiful orchids (兰花) and other flowers. As the king grew older, he knew that one day he would have to give up throne (王位). So he had to find someone to rule the country. 

The other day, the king had an idea. He asked his servants to travel to every part of the country and give every person a single orchid seed. He then announced that the person who grew the most beautiful orchid would take his throne. 

Everyone in the country then got their own seed. One young man named David was especially excited about the news because he had experience in growing flowers himself. 

David planted his seed in a pot and put it in place where there was a lot of sunlight. He watched it carefully every day, but as hard as he tried, his flower simply would not grow. 

Finally, it was time for everyone to give their flowers to the king. David took his empty pot to the palace. “Your Majesty, I am sorry to say that I could not grow an orchid, but I hope you can see that I tried my best,” he said. 

The king was moved by David’s honesty. Although he did not choose David as the new king, he gave David a job as a royal court judge (法官). He believed that David’s honesty would make him the right person to make sure the justice in the country.

11．According to the king’s order, who could be the next king?

A．The man who was the smartest. B．The man who grew the prettiest orchid.

C．The man who could find the best seed. D．The man who was the most honest.

12．What do we know about David?

A．He told a lie to the king. B．He failed to care for the king’s orchid.

C．He was good at growing orchids. D．He was chosen to be the next king.

13．What does the underlined word “it” refers to in Paragraph 4?

A．The pot. B．His flower. C．The seed. D．The sunlight.

14．What can we learn from the story?

A．David was the only winner in the end.

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