Unit 5 Art world寒假巧练习2023-2024学年九年级英语牛津译林版上册

（5）Unit 5 Art world—2023-2024学年九年级英语牛津译林版寒假巧练习 一、单项选择 从每小题所给的四个选项中选出最佳选项。 1.Do you like playing _____ erhu or playing _____basketball, Li Ming? A. the; the B. /; / C. the; / D. /; the 2.Humans can not make progress _____ dreams. A. with B. without C. through D. about 3.There is _____ in today's newspaper. I don't like to read it. A. everything new B. anything new C. nothing new D. new nothing 4.Not only Chinese kids but also Western kids _____ Journey to the West. A. are famous for B. are afraid of C. are worried about D. are interested in 5.Many people like pandas _____ they are cute. A. though B. if C. while D. because 6.—Are you watching the football matches of the World Cup these days? —Sometimes, and m watch the match _____ Japan and Poland tonight. A. against B. about C. through D. between 7.Lily practices playing _____ piano after school every day. A. a B. an C. / D. the 8.Frederick _____ entered the final competition last month. His hobby has brought him _____. A. successful; success B. successful; successfully C. successfully; success D. successfully; successful 9.What planet is the third from the sun? A. Mercury. B. Earth. C. Mars. D. Jupiter. 10.My grandpa knows the history and medical _____ of many plants. A. wealth B. price C. value D. cost 二、阅读理解 阅读下列文本，选出最佳选项。 Ye Xiaogang is known as one of the most famous modem Chinese composers. He learnt to play the piano at the age of four. His father was a composer who wrote a lot of music for films. But when his father was sent to a farm to work, Ye was only 11 at that time. Ye had to work on another farm for a year before entering a factory. He worked in the factory for six years until he was 22. The workers in the factory were friendly and helped him a lot, but h​e could not play the piano any more. No matter how hard he worked on the farm or in the factory, he never left music. He just waited for chances. He dreamt of becoming a pianist. When Ye could play the piano again, he practised hard every day