Unit 1 单元话题完形填空练习-2023-2024学年九年级英语上册单元重难点易错题精练（仁爱科普版）

Unit 1 The Changing World

单元话题完形填空练习

（2022秋·福建福州·九年级福州华伦中学校考期中）Children’s lives have changed greatly over the last 30 years. But do they have a    1    childhood than you or I did?

I had a very happy childhood. I have four brothers and sisters, and my memories are all    2    being with them. We    3    played board games on the living room floor, or spent days in the street with the other neighborhood children.

These days, in the UK at least, the nature of childhood has    4    greatly. Firstly, families are    5    and most families have only one child. It is    6    for both parents to work outside the home. As a result, today’s boys and girls spend    7    of their time alone.

   8    big change is that children today spend a huge amount of their free time at home. This is because parents worry about real or imagined    9    outside the home.

Finally, the kind of toys children have and the way they play are quite different. We used to play many board games, but today’s children spend a lot of free time playing computer and video games. The fact that they can play electronic games on their own further increases the sense of    10    felt by many young people today.

1．A．smarter B．happier C．harder

2．A．in B．among C．about

3．A．often B．even C．seldom

4．A．improved B．changed C．increased

5．A．smaller B．bigger C．poorer

6．A．easy B．simple C．common

7．A．many B．much C．few

8．A．Another B．Every C．Other

9．A．stories B．meals C．dangers

10．A．failure B．loneliness C．success

 

（2022春·福建福州·九年级福建省福州外国语学校校考期中）It started 30 years ago with a squirrel (松鼠). A few months after I had moved into a downtown flat, my next-door neighbor, Nicole Figaro, knocked,     11     help with a squirrel that had gotten into her flat.

I frightened the unexpected     12     away and made a new friend. Soon Nicole was inviting me over for

dinner or     13     home-made food at my door. When I went to my beach house, Nicole helped     14     my mail and water my plants. And when she traveled as a flight attendant, I did the same for her. Wherever she went, she’d remember to bring me wonderful gifts,     15     her smile has been the greatest of all.

In 1997, I had a lovely child and it was Nicole who took care of me and him. Years later, I returned the favour. I helped out when her husband was ill, staying with her and giving her     16    . More and more, we drew inspiration from each other.

    17    , the pandemic hit. My husband was out of work and my son couldn’t be back to Britain because of the virus. I was     18     about them. Nicole helped my family to prepare for the pandemic and shared necessities with me.     19     her, I couldn’t go through difficult times.

A      20      might separate our flats and masks can separate the viruses, but nothing is able to separate our hearts.

11．A．asking for B．waiting for C．standing for

12．A．host B．guest C．enemy

13．A．making B．selling C．leaving

14．A．pick up B．look for C．copy down

15．A．so B．but C．or

16．A．education B．surprise C．support

17．A．Especially B．Unluckily C．Generally

18．A．worried B．nervous C．serious

19．A．Because of B．Instead of C．Without

20．A．room B．wall C．yard

 

（2023·福建漳州·校联考模拟预测）Once upon a time, there was a lazy, poor man living in a small house with spiderwebs (蜘蛛网) on the walls and mice running around. People    21    coming into such a dirty place and the poor man was lonely and sad every day. He thought it was poverty (贫穷) that    22    his unhappy life.

One day, the poor man dropped in on a    23    old man and asked him for advice about changing his life. The old man gave him a beautiful vase (花瓶) and said: “This is a magic vase that will bring you    24   .”

The poor man looked at the vase with surprise.    25    would he need a vase in his poor house? However, he didn’t want to give up such a beautiful vase, so he brought it home and put it on the table.

“It’s not right for    26    so beautiful to be empty.” The poor man looked at the vase and thought. Then he picked some wildflowers and put them into it, making it even more beautiful.

   27    he was still not satisfied. “It is not good for such a beautiful thing to stand next to a spiderweb.” Then he started to do some cleaning in the house and painted the    28   .

His house    29    turned into a comfortable place. The poor man cheered up. He suddenly    30    that in the past it was his laziness that made him poor and unhappy. From then on, he worked hard and his life got better and better.

21．A．enjoyed B．avoided C．considered

22．A．led to B．stuck to C．referred to

23．A．lovely B．funny C．wise

24．A．peace B．happiness C．regret

25．A．How B．What C．Why

26．A．something B．everything C．nothing

27．A．Although B．But C．So

28．A．pictures B．flowers C．walls

29．A．quickly B．brightly C．normally

30．A．required B．realized C．remembered

 

（2023·福建福州·福建省福州第一中学校考模拟预测）A boy named Reggie was well-known in his hometown because he couldn’t hear anything. He was born     31    . Although people liked him a lot, they also treated him much differently than other people. The other children worried that they might     32     him while playing together. Adults acted like he was unable to understand them,     33     he were a baby.

However, this year, people got to understand Reggie a little better. On Reggie’s birthday, everyone in town would     34     earplugs（耳塞）so that they couldn’t hear anything either. This day came to     35     the Day of Silence. People became aware of how difficult life could be when you can’t hear     36    . They also learned that Reggie had some amazing skills.

On that day, no one     37     Reggie as just a deaf person. People saw a whole new side of him. They paid more attention to the things he said. They were also     38     by his intelligence, creativity, and his ability to find a solution to nearly any problem or challenge that he faced. They realized that he had always been like that, and that he simply     39     to communicate with others in a different way. In the end, he was really just like any other little boy.

On the Day of Silence, people came to know Reggie’s true nature. They learned that although most of us are      40      from each other—sometimes in big ways—we are still mostly the same in our hearts and minds.