Unit 3 Could you please tell me where the restrooms are？ 素养评价卷- 2025-2026学年人教版（2012）九年级英语全册
Unit 3 Could you please tell me where the restrooms are? 素养评价卷
一、语法选择(本大题共10小题，每小题1分，共10分)
Before graduating from college, Jackie began to look for a job. She aimed 1 a famous company, but the competition for such jobs was very strong. The company Jackie chose only planned to employ one person, but more than twenty people applied for the job. 2 . Jackie was one of the three people invited for the final interview.The interview 3 very simple. The interviewer asked just a few questions and it was all over in less than 10minutes. Then the interviewer said to them, “All of you are very good. Please go home 4 wait for our response.”
Three days later, Jackie received a message saying she would not be 5 the job. She felt deeply disappointed. That evening, however, she received another message. This time 6 said that she got the job.
Jackie later found out that the first message sent to her phone was part of the interview—7 test to see if she was suitable for the job. All the three people received the same 8 , but only Jackie's reply 9 the company. Of the three, one did not reply. The other said“goodbye” and Jackie said“thank you”. This reply showed that Jackie was a(n) 10 person, so the company offered her the job.
( ) 1. A. for B. at C. to
( ) 2. A. Thankfully B. Thankful C. Thank
( ) 3. A. being B. is C. was
( ) 4. A. but B. and C. so
( ) 5. A. offered B. offering C. offer
( ) 6. A. it's B. its C. it
( ) 7. A. the B. a C. an
( ) 8. A. test B. tests C. test's
( ) 9. A. satisfies B. satisfied C. satisfy
( ) 10. A. politely B. polite C. impolite
二、完形填空(本大题共10小题，每小题1分，共10分)
Two small words can bring a smile to someone's face: thank you. But 11 do you say these two words?Perhaps when someone holds the door open for you. Or when a friend does you a big favor.
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In Britain, people say“thank you” quite often, even at times when there is no 12 . Sometimes we say it sarcastically(讽刺地). For example , if a friend 13 my food, thinking I was finished,I may say, “Oh, thank you!” Then my friend would reply, “Sorry.” This can make a situation
14 confusing(难以理解的) to foreign people.
However, anyone working in the service sector(行业)—— waiters, taxi drivers, shop assistants, bus drivers and so on will 15 a“thank you” from British customers. If you' re happy with the driver who got you to school on time, or the waiter who served you food, say“thank you” to them. You' re really saying“good 16 ”.
I was first 17 that people don't often say“thank you” in Japan. But I know people can replace these words with a smile or nod.
Yet I can't change my British 18 of saying“thank you”. Even in Japan,I know I use these two words too much. But saying“thank you” is 19 , and I believe the more, the 20 .
( ) 11. A. how B. where C. when D. why
( ) 12. A. need B. use C. good D. time
( ) 13. A. turns down B. throws away C. breaks down D. waits for
( ) 14. A. touch B. sound C. taste D. smell
( ) 15. A. say B. write C. send D. get
( ) 16. A. job B. man C. friend D. team
( ) 17. A. excited B. bored C. surprised D. interested
( ) 18. A. way B. habit C. standard D. spirit
( ) 19. A. free B. expensive C. interesting D. difficult
( ) 20. A. better B. well C. good D. best
三、阅读理解(本大题共15 小题，每小题2分，共30分)
A
How To Take London Buses
How to pay for a bus ride
It's not possible to pay with cash and the driver doesn't sell tickets, so you need to take a travel card with you before you get on.
How to get off a bus
If you want to get off the bus, you have to press the bell. If it's silent, that probably means someone has pressed it. Just look for a“stopping” sign by one of the doors.
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Good and bad manners on the bus
◇Standing up—— For safety reasons you' re not allowed to stand on the stairs.
◇Talking to the person next to you—— There's nothing wrong with starting a conversation with someone but theBritish aren't quite comfortable doing so.
◇Asking the driver where to get off—— It's okay to ask the driver a question when you get on, but do not do so while the bus is moving.
◇Getting off the bus—— You should leave by the middle or back doors. Some drivers can be angry when you leave by the front door because it is only for people to get on.
◇Thanking the driver—— Drivers don't expect it, but passengers can shout out a quick thank you when they get off. Or you can just raise your hand as you get off because they will be watching you in the mirror.
( ) 21. How can one pay to take a bus ride?
A. By using a travel card. B. By giving the driver cash.
C. By buying a ticket online. D. By paying through a phone.
( ) 22. What should one do if he wants to get off the bus?
A. Put up his hand. B. Press the bell.
C. Make a stopping sign. D. Wait for a sound.
( ) 23. Which is suggested on a London bus trip?
A. Talking to the person next to you. B. Asking the driver questions on the way.
C. Leaving by the back door of the bus. D. Standing on the stairs of the bus.
( ) 24. What does the underlined word“they” refer to(指)?
A. Passengers. B. Drivers. C. Buses. D. Hands.
( ) 25. Where does the passage probably come from?
A. A science magazine. B. A story book.
C. A tourist guidebook. D. A newspaper.
B
Have you ever heard the phrase“You never get a second chance to make a first impression(印象)”? It may sound like an unusual piece of advice, but it is true —— the first impression someone has of you when meeting you for the first time will probably influence how that person treats you or reacts to you in the future.
What is even more interesting is that the brain takes in all the information to create that first impression in about three seconds. When you meet someone for the first time, by the time you have stated your name or
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