Test for Unit 9
(时间:100分钟，满分:100分)
Ⅰ. 单项选择。(每小题1分，共15分)
( ) 1. Mike's father bought ________ electronic watch for him as his birthday. ________ electronic watch looks very beautiful.
A. a; The B. the; The C. an; The D. an; An
( ) 2. My English is poor. Can you ________ time to help me with it，Mike?
A .share B. spare C. agree D. save
( ) 3. I ________ the man was about forty according to his looks.
A. believed B. knew C. supposed D. accepted
( ) 4. I still remember the college and the teachers ________ I visited in London years ago.
A. what B. who C. that D. which
( ) 5. There are ________ books in our school library.
A. a lots of B. a great deal of C. plenty of D. the number of
( ) 6. He was born in a poor family，but his parents managed to buy books for him _______.
A. in this way B. in a while C. once in a while D. for a while
( ) 7. I like the cartoon ________ has a happy ending and makes me ________.
A. which; to laugh B. that; to laugh C. whose; laughing D. which; laugh
( ) 8. I enjoy the music ________ makes me ________.
A. that; happily B. that; happy C. which; happily D. who; happy
( ) 9. You can ________ a note on his door if he is not in.
A. give B. share C. stick D. put
( ) 10. I like that music, but the lyrics ________ good enough.
A. aren't B. are C. isn't D. is
( ) 11. The first thing ________ my brother is going to do this afternoon is to write a letter.
A. which B. that C. why D. who
( ) 12. —Which do you prefer，math ________ music?
—I prefer music ________ math.
A. or; to B. to; to C. or; or D. to; or
( ) 13. Did you enjoy the days ________ you spent in Beijing during the Spring Festival?
A. where B. when C. that D. what
( ) 14. I prefer ________ rather than ________ to net bar.
A. to stay at home; go out B. going out; stay at home
C. staying at home; going out D. going out; to stay at home
( ) 15. — ________？
—It's wonderful.
A. How much is the MP5 B. Do you like the MP5
C. What do you think of the MP5 D. What color is the MP5
Ⅱ. 完形填空。(每小题1分，共10分)
Music is something that everybody likes. Everybody can make sounds 16 a way by singing 17 playing a musical instrument. Many 18 have developed as people have found 19 how to sing in different ways. There are many kinds of music 20 that you are sure to find some music that will greatly interest you.
Music has 21 for everyone. It 22 by the old and the young, men and women. It can 23 people happy or sad. In our modern world, radios and televisions supply us with a constant flow of music, giving us enjoyment. 24 in a music lesson or at a concert, music lesson 25 different things to different people. Music belongs to the whole world.
( ) 16. A. by B. with C. for D. in
( ) 17. A. and B. or C. with D. without
( ) 18. A. music B. musics C. kind of music D. kinds of music
( ) 19. A. out B. over C. off D. through
( ) 20. A. hearing B. for hearing C. to hear D. heard
( ) 21. A. sense B. meaning C. story D. wonder
( ) 22. A. is fond B. catches C. is like D. is enjoyed
( ) 23. A. drive B. cause C. help D. make
( ) 24. A. Both B. Either C. Neither D. Not only
( ) 25. A. means B. is meant C. has D. is having
Ⅲ.阅读理解。(每小题2分，共30分)
A
There are many different kinds of music in the world. Now let's study some of them.
Classical music Classical music is a form of music which needs high musical skills. If you want to learn this kind of music，you have to go through proper training.
Heavy metal music Heavy metal music came out after World War Ⅱ. The melody (旋律)of the song is heavily influenced by the structure of it. It is also known as “information music”. In heavy metal music，songwriting is based on a form.
Hip－hop music This kind of music always includes the use of instruments such as the guitar，violin，piano，bass (低音电吉他)，drums and so on. In this kind of music，the bass is the main instrument. It was first played by a group of traveling singers and poets of West Africa.
Opera music It first appeared in Italy in the 1600s.It has a great mixture of theatrical (喜剧的)art and musical invention and is used in theaters.
Jazz music This kind of music has strong and complex (复杂的)melodies. The main musical instruments are the cornet，trumpet and violin，which help carry the melody.
Besides these，there are many other kinds of music such as the blues，new－age music，Celtic music，religious music，and chamber music (室内乐).
( ) 26. ________ music needs high musical skills.
A. Classical B. Heavy metal C. Hip-hop D. Opera
( ) 27. The main instrument in hip-hop music is the _________________.
A. guitar B. violin C. piano D. bass
( ) 28. The ________ is used in both hip－hop music and jazz music.
A. piano B. violin C. trumpet D. cornet
( ) 29. Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?
A. Heavy metal music appeared after World War Ⅱ.
B. Only after proper training can you learn classical music.
C. Opera music first appeared in Italy.
D. People call jazz music “information music”.
( ) 30. What's the BEST title for the passage?
A. Different kinds of music B. Our favorite musicians
C. We love music best D. Welcome to the music club
B
( ) 31. Which of the following is NOT a cartoon?
A. The Odd Life of Timothy Green. B. The Croods.
C. Hotel Transylvania. D. Wreck-It-Ralph.
( ) 32. The director of Hotel Transylvania is ________.
A. Chris Sanders B. Peter Hedges
C. Genndy Tartakovsky D. Rich Moore
( ) 33. ________ of the above films began to show in 2016.
A. One B. Two C. Three D. Four
( ) 34. Who is Mavis?
A. She's the owner of a hotel. B. She's Dracula's daughter.
C. She's Wreck－It－Ralph's friend. D. She's a character in a computer game.
( ) 35. Which of the following is TRUE?
A. Only two of the films are cartoons.
B. The Croods tells a story that happens in a hotel.
C. Wreck－It－Ralph is an inventor.
D. Jonathan stays in Dracula's hotel.
C
Lao She wrote Teahouse in 1957.The play shows audience life in China between 1898 and 1945.It takes place in a teahouse in old Beijing and it tells us the story of Wang Lifa and customers. It asks us to see the teahouse as the centre of the neighborhood. Finally, it says good bye to old Beijing and its people.
The story starts in 1898 during the Qing Dynasty. It continues in 1916, and finally, it brings the audience to the end of the Anti－Japanese War, in 1945.After the war, Wang loses the teahouse and dies.
Lao She was born in Beijing in 1899.His parents sent him to the Teacher's School in Beijing and he learned to teach. From 1924 to 1929 he taught Chinese to the English in London. He wrote many plays, novels and short stories. He was named a “People's Artist” and a “Great Master of Language”. He was one of the greatest Chinese writers of the 20th century.
In Lao She's Teahouse today, waiters bring tea to the customers and sell them delicious Chinese food. If you like Beijing Opera, folk music, acrobatics or magic shows, you can enjoy them in the teahouse. Lao She's Teahouse gives a wonderful welcome to everyone from China and from all over the world.
( ) 36. What's the main idea of Paragraph 4?
A. Lao She. B. Lao She's Teahouse.
C. The story of the teahouse. D. The play Teahouse.
( ) 37. How many years of life in China is shown in the play Teahouse?
A. 57 years. B. 45 years. C. 98 years. D. 47 years.
( ) 38. When does Wang Lifa lose the teahouse?
A. In 1898. B. In 1916. C. Before 1945. D. After 1945.
( ) 39. Lao She was all of the following except ________.
A. a boss of the teahouse B. a People's Artist
C. a Great Master of Language
D. one of the greatest Chinese writers of the 20th century
( ) 40. Who are welcome to Lao She's Teahouse today?
A. Only Chinese customers. B. Only foreign customers.
C. Every customer from home and abroad. D. Only Beijing Opera audience.
Ⅳ. 词汇运用。(每小题1分，共10分)
A)根据句意及首字母提示完成单词。
41. The sea looks calm and s________.
42. S________ you had a million dollars，what would you do?
43. Feng Xiaogang is one of the most famous d________ in China.
44. Tim finished the hard work on time. The boss p________ him.
45. The house has a good p________. I like the pleasant surroundings (环境).
B)用方框中所给短语的适当形式填空。
stick to, plenty of, shut off, in that case, in total
46. —How many students are there in your class?
—Let me see. Oh, there are 50 ________________.
47. ________________, we have to stop our decision.
48. We don't need so hurry. We have ________________ time to catch the train.
49. ________________ working hard, and you'll be successful.
50. Make sure to ________________ the gas when you finish cooking.
Ⅴ. 根据汉语意思完成句子，每空一词。(每小题2分，共10分)
51. 虽然他讨厌练小提琴但还是坚持下来了。
He ________ ________ practicing the violin though he hated it.
52. 这个盒子里填满了书。
The box ________ ________ ________ books.
53. 我在伦敦工作时偶尔会去看他。
I went to see him ________ ________ ________ ________ when I worked in London.
54. 他们出发度假之前关闭了煤气。
They ________ ________ the gas before going on holiday.
55. 这些蔬菜总共多少钱？
How much are these vegetables ________ ________？
Ⅵ. 补全对话。(每小题1分，共5分)
根据下面的对话情景，在每个空白处填上一个适当的句子，使对话的意思连贯、完整。
A: Listen! What beautiful soft music! __56__？
B: Oh，it's coming from my mobile phone.
A: __57__？
B: Yes. I like that kind of music.__58__？
A: I like rock music.
B: Rock music? How noisy! __59__？
A: Because it can make me feel excited and energetic. I think everyone has his or her own favorite music.
B: __60__.And everyone has his or her own favorite singers.
56. ________________________________________________________________________
57. ________________________________________________________________________
58. ________________________________________________________________________
59. ________________________________________________________________________
60. ________________________________________________________________________
Ⅶ. 信息归纳。(每小题2分，共10分)
下面是一则音乐节目的海报，请仔细阅读，按信息表中的项目要求填写信息。
Little Kids' Jamboree Music Program
Children of all ages and their families are invited to a music program at the Little Kids' Jamboree on Saturday, December 10, 2016, at the Main Library. It begins at 10:20 a.m. and ends at 11:50 a.m. The famous Chinese musician, Lang Lang, will lead the musical activities－playing the piano and singing, and the children can play, sing and dance. The library will also provide some interesting storybooks for children to continue the fun and read at home.
This program takes the place of the usual story time on Saturday morning, and is a part of the Library's Summer Reading Program events. It is free.
For more information, e－mail at doris.hicks@cityofalbany.net or call us at 541 791 0015.
Information Card
Ⅷ. 书面表达。(10分)
不同的人喜欢不同的音乐。你喜欢什么音乐，你又不喜欢什么音乐？请你写一篇短文谈谈你对音乐的不同喜好及其原因。
要求: 1. 中心突出，语言简练，观点明确;
2. 80词左右。
提示词: R&B music; noisy music
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Test for Unit 9
Ⅰ.1-5 CBCCC 6-10 CDBCA 11-15 BACAC
Ⅱ.16-20 DBDAC 21-25 BDDBA
Ⅲ.26-30 ADBDA 31-35 ACCBD 36-40 BDDAC
Ⅳ. A)41.smooth 42.Suppose 43.directors 44.praised 45.position
B)46.in total 47.In that case 48.plenty of 49.Stick to 50.shut off
Ⅴ.51.stuck to 52.is filled with 53.once in a while 54.shut off 55．in total
Ⅵ.56.Where is it coming from 57.You like soft music, don't you/Do you like soft music 58.What about you/How about you/What kind of music do you like 59.Why do you like rock music 60.I agree with you/You are right
Ⅶ.61.December 10, 2016 62.The famous Chinese musician, Lang Lang 63.Play, sing and dance 64.Interesting storybooks 65.From 10:20 a．m. to 11:50 a．m.
Ⅷ. One possible version:
Different people like different music. I like listening to music in my free time. I like music that has great lyrics and I can sing along with. I prefer gentle and quiet music. Some R&B music is my favorite. This kind of music often reminds me of someone who I care about and makes me feel happy or sad. I dislike noisy music or songs with words that I can't understand. What kind of music do you like?