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人教版九年级英语 Unit 5 What are the shirts made of?单元练习题
(时间:40分钟 满分:80分)
一、完形填空(每小题2分,共30分)
Paper cutting is a traditional 1 in China. It’s been one of the 2 of Chinese culture for 3 years. People 4 to make paper cutting in China in the 6th century. Paper cutting has a number of special 5 in Chinese culture. Almost 6 of them are for health, happiness or peace. The most popular color is 7 because it means good luck and happiness in China. Since long ago, Chinese people have been 8 in cutting paper into traditional Chinese characters, flowers and animals.
Paper cutting can be found in many 9 around the world. 10 only the Chinese Paper cutting is listed (列入) in the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Lists (世界非物质文化遗产名录) . The Chinese paper cutting gets its place 11 it has a history of more than1,500 years and it 12 so much of history and culture.
Paper cutting has developed fast 13 the years. It is still popular in China, 14 during special festivals like the Chinese New Year. Often it 15 at Chinese weddings (婚礼) , too.
( )1.A.music B.art C.sport
( )2.A.symbols B.suggestions C.ideas
( )3.A.hundreds B.hundred of C.hundreds of
( )4.A.planned B.started C.stopped
( )5.A.speeches B.uses C.products
( )6.A.both B.each C.all
( )7.A.red B.blue C.green
( )8.A.weak B.successful C.interested
( )9.A.countries B.cities C.villages
( )10.A.So B.And C.But
( )11.A.until B.because C.if
( )12.A.speaks B.talks C.tells
( )13.A.on B.over C.from
( )14.A.suddenly B.carefully C.especially
( )15.A.sees B.is seen C.will see
二、词语运用(每小题1分,共10分)
China is famous for many products—tea, silk, china (瓷器), kites and other well-known traditional Chinese art forms.
The tea 1. (plant) in many different areas in China. Anxi and Hangzhou are 2. (wide) known for their tea. The tea is drunk all over the world.
Silk 3. (be) around for about 5,000 years. But before that, people put on leaves which always easily 4. (fall) down onto grass. Silk and cotton were first used for 5. (make) clothes. Later, rich family even used silk to paint.
Most 6. (west) people believe china is one of the symbols of China. Its best-known brand
7.___________ (come) from Jingdezhen. The most common things are dishes and plates.
Weifang, Shandong is the Kite City in China. The local people there are good at making and
8. (process) kites. An international kite festival is held in Weifang every year. The competitors from many different 9.___________ (part) of the world take part in it.
During the Spring Festival, paper cuttings are put on windows, doors and walls as symbols of wishes for good luck and a happy new year. A pair of scissors and some red paper are used 10. (complete) everything.
三、阅读理解(每小题2分,共20分)
A
Wearing traditional Chinese clothes, a young Chinese woman often plays the guzheng on the streets of Paris, France. She is Peng Jingxuan. She is dedicated (一心一意的) to bringing traditional Chinese music to the world.
Born in 1995, Peng began to learn guzheng when she was seven years old. In 2018, Peng went to Paris to study music. In the city, she saw many people do street performances, but few of them knew about Chinese music. ________
Peng made her first performance in front of a theater in the same year. “I was very nervous at that time, but a lot of people said that they enjoyed my performance.” Peng said. Then she started to perform during weekends and holidays. Later, Peng posted her first video of playing the guzheng on the streets online and it quickly got hot and welcome. From then on, Peng has posted many videos of her street performances. They have got many likes and made Peng a very popular guzheng artist.
Peng usually plays traditional Chinese music. What’s more, she puts small pamphlets (小册子) that introduce the history and culture of guzheng in front of her, so people can learn more about it. “I tell them this is a guzheng, and it’s from China.” Peng said.
Peng hopes to bring guzheng to a bigger stage. “I will keep playing the guzheng and I hope I can play a bigger role in bringing traditional Chinese music to the world in the future. And this is the happiest moment for me,” Peng said.
( )1.Choose the best sentence to fill in the blank “________” in Paragraph 2.
A.Because they have never been to China.
B.So she decided to play the guzheng on the streets.
C.And she couldn’t do anything to change the situation.
D.And their performances have nothing to do with China.
( )2.Peng felt ________ when she made her first performance on the street.
A.nervous B.excited C.afraid D.relaxed
( )3.What can we know from the third paragraph?
A.When Peng began to learn guzheng.
B.Who Peng made performances with.
C.How Peng became a very popular guzheng artist.
D.How Peng introduced guzheng to people in Paris.
( )4.What does the underlined word “it” in Paragraph 4 refer to?
A.Guzheng. B.The stage.
C.The small pamphlet. D.Traditional Chinese music.
( )5.What is the writer’s purpose (目的) according to the passage?
A.To encourage students to study abroad.
B.To protect Chinese history and culture.
C.To ask young people to learn to play the guzheng.
D.To show the beauty of traditional Chinese music.
B
During the Northern Song Dynasty (北宋) (960—1127), there lived a man called Yang Shi. He devoted (奉献) his whole life to study, and to spreading (传播) his ideas and theories.
One day, Yang Shi and his classmate, You Zuo, got into a discussion about one thing, and they couldn’t agree with each other. So they decided to ask their teacher, Cheng Yi, for help.
It happened to be the deep winter. As they made their way, a very cold wind blew strongly, and the heavy snow began to fall. The wind cut their faces like a knife and the snow kept getting inside their clothes. But they just cared about their problem, and they continued walking in the snow. When they reached Cheng Yi’s house, they found him sitting by the fire and sleeping.
Yang Shi and You Zuo didn’t want to wake up their teacher, so they stood outside the door waiting for him to wake up.
The snow kept falling, thicker and thicker. Though they shivered (哆嗦) with cold, they still stood respectfully (尊敬地) there. All they could hear was the sound of the falling snow. Several times, You Zuo, unable to stand the cold, wanted to wake up their teacher, but each time Yang Shi stopped him.
After a long time, Cheng Yi woke up. He saw the two men standing in the snow, covered in snow. Looking closely, he realized that they were Yang Shi and You Zuo. The teacher invited them inside at once.
The well-known story tells us how Yang Shi respected his teacher.
( )6.Yang Shi and You Zuo were the ________ of Cheng Yi.
A.neighbors B.friends C.teachers D.students
( )7.Why did they continue walking though it snowed heavily?
A.Because they missed Cheng Yi so much.
B.Because they could not feel the icy cold.
C.Because they really wanted to ask Cheng Yi for help.
D.Because they wanted to have dinner at Cheng Yi’s house.
( )8.What was Cheng Yi doing when they got to the house?
A.He was making a fire for them. B.He was sleeping by the fire.
C.He was reading a book by the fire. D.He was waiting for them.
( )9.From Paragraph 4, we know ________.
A.Yang Shi really enjoyed the falling snow
B.Yang Shi was afraid of facing Cheng Yi
C.Yang Shi wanted to show his respect for Cheng Yi
D.Cheng Yi asked Yang Shi and You Zuo to stand outside
( )10.What’s the best title for the story in Chinese?
A.程门立雪 B.雪中送炭 C.囊萤映雪 D.雪上加霜
四、任务型阅读(每小题2分,共10分)
With the development of science and technology, communications are becoming easier and quicker now — people can use telephones, cellphones, fax machines and the Internet. It means that we seldom write letters now. But a TV show, Letters Alive (《见字如面》), is bringing back this old habit.
Letters Alive invites famous actors and actresses, but there are no funny jokes or different competitions. Instead, only one person walks up to a microphone and reads a letter. The letters were written by people from different times in history. For example, in one episode(集), they read a letter written by the famous writer Xiao Hong to her younger brother in 1941. The letter shows that Xiao Hong missed her brother so much and had great hopes for his future.
“Every letter opens another world for us,” said Guan Zhangwen, the director of the TV show. “It seems that we can experience the real lives and feelings of the writers”. Since its first episode was on, Letters Alive has been widely praised. Many audiences(观众) say that it has provided a breath of fresh air to today’s TV shows.
Besides Letters Alive, some other cultural TV shows have also attracted Chinese audiences. They include the Chinese Poetry Conference, a traditional Chinese poetry competition and Readers, a program that invites people to read poems and articles they like or wrote. It suggests that cultural values and true feelings are becoming our interest.
1. Who does Letters Alive invite to read letters?
_____________________________________________________________
2. What does Xiao Hong’s letter show according to the passage?
_____________________________________________________________
3. Chinese audiences highly praise the TV show, Letters Alive don’t they?
_____________________________________________________________
4. Besides Letters Alive, what other cultural TV shows are mentioned in the passage?
_____________________________________________________________
5. How do you like the cultural TV shows? Why?
_____________________________________________________________
五、补全对话(每小题2分,共10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:Good morning, Mr. Clinton.
B:Good morning, Mr. Brown.
1._______________________________?
A:It’s a pair of chopsticks.
B:A pair of chopsticks?
2._____________________________________?
A:It is made of silver.
B:Really? It must be very expensive.
A:Yes, you are right.
B:3._______________________________________________________?
A:More than 100 dollars. In fact, it was not made in the US.
B:4._______________________________________________________?
A:In China.
B:Oh, I see. But most chopsticks are made of wood or bamboo.
5._________________________________?
A:I think it’s very beautiful.
六、书面表达。
假如你有一个漂亮的蓝色小手提包, 它产自江苏苏州。纯手工制成, 为苏州艺术品, 小手提包上的花和山脉像真的一样, 你很喜欢它。据此写一篇80 词左右的作文来介绍一下这个手提包。
参考词汇:be made of; be made by; by hand; be used for
I have a handbag. It’s very beautiful.
It’s made in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province. It’s made of cotton. Also, it’s made by the workers in Suzhou and it’s made completely by hand. It’s blue. It’s very special because it’s a work of art. The flowers and mountains on it are so lively that you may think they are real. It’s used for holding my personal things when I go out.
It’s just like a friend of mine. I like it very much.
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