Unit 3 语法填空专练 2023—2024学年人教版英语九年级全册

Unit 3 语法填空专练2023—2024年人教版英语九年级

Name_________ Grade_________

第一节 语法填空。

阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。

A

   Recently, a foreign student in China gave a very touching answer to the question: What should China be proud of? It was __1__(wide) spread online.

Emma is from Canada. She came to China four years ago. Now she is __2__ university student in Ningbo. The following is China in her eyes.

“__3__(find) a job in China can be really simple. There are more job __4__(chance) here than any other country in the world.”

“Its public security is great. I __5__(travel) many countries so far, and I think China is really safe.”

“About 400 million Chinese are studying English. China has become the country __6__ has the greatest number of English speakers in non­English speaking countries.”

“The speed of Chinese trains is high. On my __7__(three) visit to my friend in Beijing. I took a train there. From Ningbo __8__ Beijing. The train runs 1,365 kilometers for only seven hours.”

“I think there __9__(be) many more things China should be proud of. I believe China must be much __10__(good) than other countries.”

B

“Thank you” is widely    11    (use) in a modern society. It is a very good manner. You should say “Thank you”     12    (when) others help you or say something kind to you. For example, when someone   13   (open) the door for you, when someone says you have done your work well, when someone says you have    14  (buy) a nice shirt, or your city    15    (be) very beautiful, you should say “Thank you”. It is used not only between friends, but also between parents and children,    16   (brother) and sisters, husbands and wives.

“Excuse me” is    17   (other) short polite usage. We use it the same as “Thank you”. When you hear someone says so behind you, you’ll get to know that somebody wants to walk past    18    touching you. It is not polite to interrupt(打断) others while they are    19   (talk). If you want to have a word with one of them, please say “Excuse me”    20   (one), and then begin to talk. You should also do so when you want to cough or make any unpleasant noise before others. Let’s say “Thank you” and “Excuse me” on the right situation.

C

Friendship Day is a great day for celebrating friendship. It falls 21.________ the first Sunday of August every year. 22.________(celebrate) the festival was first started by the USA in 1935. But now this doesn't only happen in the USA. People in other countries are interested in it, 23.________．

The 24.________(tradition) celebrations include activities such 25.________ meeting friends and exchanging cards, flowers and 26.________(gift). Some people may have parties with their friends. Some may have lunch or dinner together. 27.________(other) may hang out 28.________ go to the movies with friends on this special day. These are popular among all age groups from teenagers to old people.

29．________ Friendship Day and its celebrations may have changed over the years, the basic idea behind the festival remains the same. People enjoy the moment they spend together and express love and care 30.________ their friends.

D

Alice and He Wei     (31)      (visit) the Fun Times Park yesterday. They first visited the Space World. They went to the new ride. Alice was      (32)      (scare) at first. He Wei told     (33)      (she) to just     (34)      (shout) or hold his hand. He thinks you never know until you try something. Alice found that     (35)     (is) so bad, she was glad     (36)      (try) it. After the ride, Alice felt      (37)      (hunger). So He Wei suggested Water City Restaurant in Water World. It serves delicious      (38)      (hamburger) and hot dogs. On the way, they found a rock band      (39)      (play) at Uncle Bob’s every evening.      (40)      (so) they decided to come here

for dinner later.

E

 How you speak on the telephone is very important! If you use good telephone      (41)      (skill), the caller will be happy. If not, they may not want to deal with（打交道）you or your company again.

    (42)    (one), make sure you answer the call formally（正式地）, giving your name and the name of your company. This will let the caller     (43)     (know) that you are professional.

You should also remember to smile as you speak, and use a     (44)     (friend) tone（语调）. If you sound bored or too busy, the caller will think you     (45)    (is) polite.

Your choice of words can make a big     (46)    (different), too. For example, if you have not heard what a caller said, it is much more polite     (47)     (say) “I’m sorry. Could you say this again, please?”     (48)     (than) to simply say “What?”.

Similarly, if a caller asks to speak to someone, don’t just say “yes” or “no”. If the person is available, say that you will put the caller through to     (49)     (they). If they are unavailable, explain where they are, and then take a message.

    In either situation, you will also need to get some information about the caller, such as their name or company. Make sure you get all that you need and, most importantly, ask for it     (50)     (polite)!

F

Once there lived a rich merchant(商人) and a poor shoemaker in the same house. The merchant lived on the second floor, while the shoemaker lived and worked in a small room on the first floor. The shoemaker was one of the 51.　　　　(happy) persons on the earth. He worked from morning to night, singing happily. Though his business was not big, he was quite 52.　　　　(satisfy). 

The merchant hardly knew how much money he had. He was always counting over his gold and silver coins far into the night. Even in bed his worry about his money kept him 53.　　　　(wake). When at last he had been asleep for an hour or two, up came the song of the happy