冀教版九年级英语试题Unit8 Culture Shapes Us单元练习.docx

1、冀教版九年级英语试题Unit8 Culture Shapes Us单元练习Unit8 Culture Shapes Us单元练习 一、单项选择 1. Though the old man didnt have enough money, he gave a thousand yuan to the charity. A. / B. and C. but D. or 2. - Ginas room is not . - Yes. Her books are everywhere. A. busy B. healthy C. tidy 3. Yu Min Chinas father of the

2、hydrogen bomb (氢弹之父), and won the 2014 national top science and Technology Award. A. is thought B. is set C. is praised for D. is praised as 4. Dont be . We for the English test. A. noise; study B. noise; are studying C. noisy; study D. noisy; are studying 5. They wonder robots will make humans lose

3、 their jobs or not. A. that B. if C. whether 6. He is Tom, because they both enjoy playing basketball. A. same as B. similar to C. the same as D. the similar to 7. - Youd better not . You should show good . - OK. I will queue for my turn. A. push in; polite B. carry on; politely C. push in; manners

4、D. hand in; manners 8. - I wonder at 8:00 last night? - I was watching NBA. A. What were you doing B. What did you do C. what you were doing D. What are you doing 9. Thought is the key opens the doors of the world. A. why B. where C. which D. who10. - Andy, where is your sister? - She university. Sh

5、e wont return until July 15. A. has gone to B. has been to C. went to D. goes to二、完形填空 Some British and American people like to invite friends for a meal at home. You should not be upset 11 your English friends dont invite you home. 12 doesnt mean they dont like you! Dinner parties usually start 13

6、7 p.m. and 8 p.m., and end at about 11 p.m. Ask your host what time you should arrive. Its polite to bring flowers, chocolates or a bottle of wine 14 a gift. Usually the evening starts with drinks and snacks. Do you want to be extra polite? Say how much you like the room, or the 15 on the wall. But

7、rememberits not polite to ask how much things 16 . In many families, the husband sits at one end of the table and the wife sits at the 17 side. They eat with their guests. Youll probably start the meal with soup or something small, then youll 18 meat or fish with vegetables, and then dessert is foll

8、owed by coffee. Its polite to finish 19 on your plate and to take more if you want it. Did you enjoy the evening? Call your hosts the next day, 20 write them a short thank you letter. British and American people like to say thank you all the time!11. A. if B. after C. before D. since12. A. He B. She

9、 C. It D. Its13. A. from B. between C. at D. in14. A. for B. like C. as D. with15. A. clothes B. pictures C. windows D. hats16. A. cost B. spend C. pay D. take17. A. others B. another C. other D. one18. A. buy B. have C. get D. give19. A. everything B. anything C. something D. nothing20. A. and B. b

10、ut C. also D. or三、阅读理解A We know good manners are important. Today I am going to tell you something about manners in different countries. I think you already know that people in different countries usually have different ways of doing things. Something that is rude in one country may be quite polite

11、in another. For example, in Britain you mustnt lift your bowl to your mouth when you are having liquid food. That is considered bad manners in Britain. But in Japan you neednt worry about making a noise when you drink something. It shows that you are enjoying it. In Britain we try not to put our han

12、ds on the table at all during a meal. In Mexico, however, guests are expected to keep their hands on the table throughout a meal. In Arabic countries we must be careful with our hands. You see, in Arabic countries you mustnt eat with your left hand. This is considered to be very impolite. So, what s

13、hould you do if you visit a foreign country? Well, you neednt worry. You can ask the native people there to help you and you can just watch carefully and try to do what they do.21. In Arabic countries you must be careful with your . A. feet B. mouth C. eyes D. hands22. In Britain we try not to put o

14、ur hands during a meal. A. on the desk B. in the bed C. on the table D. in the pocket23. Which of the following is true? A. In different countries, the manners are the same B. Different manners in different countries C. Good manners are not important D. In Arabic countries we mustnt be careful with

15、our hands24. Whats the meaning of the underlined word “throughout”? A. 穿过 B. 贯穿 C. 通过 D. 横过25. The mainly idea of this passage is . A. Manners B. Habits C. Traffic D. LightsB Different countries have different customs. When you are in different countries, you should follow their customs. In China, i

16、ts impolite to talk when eating dinner. And youre not supposed to start eating first if there are older people at the table. Very often people who travel to the United States forget to tip(付小费). It is usual to tip waiters, taxi drivers and porters who help carry your bags. Waiters expect to get a 15

17、% tip on the cost of your meal. Taxi drivers expect about the same amount. In England, make sure to stand in line even if there are only two of you. Its important to respect(尊重) lines there. Its a good idea to talk about the weather. Its a favorite subject of conversation with the British. In Spain(

18、西班牙), its a good idea to have a light meal in the afternoon if someone invites you for dinner. People have dinner very late, and restaurants do not generally open until after 9:00 p.m. In Saudi Arabia (沙特阿拉伯), men kiss one another on the cheek(脸颊). Your host may welcome you with a kiss on both cheek

19、s. It is polite for you to do the same. In Japan, people usually give personal or business cards to each other when they meet for the first time. When a person gives you a card, dont put it into your pocket(口袋) as soon as you get it. The person expects you to read it. Dont forget to be careful of yo

20、ur body language to express something in conversations. A kind of body language that is acceptable in one culture may be impolite in another.26. How many countries are mentioned in this passage? A. Four. B. Five. C. Six. D. Seven.27. What does the underlined word porters mean in Chinese? A. 搬运工 B. 水

21、电工 C. 建筑工 D. 环卫工28. If you travel to the US, you spend $200 on a taxi ride and $320 on a meal, you are supposed to tip in total. A. $520 B. $78 C. $156 D. $6029. Which of the following is True? A. You are expected to kiss your host on the cheek in Japan. B. Generally, restaurants dont offer dinner a

22、fter 9:00 p.m. in Spain. C. Its impolite to eat first if there are older people at the table in China. D. You dont need to stand in line if there are two people waiting for a bus in England.30. What does the passage mainly talk about? A. Where to travel. B. How to tip in different countries. C. When

23、 to use body language. D. Customs in different countries.C Whether you are teaching an elementary Spanish class or passing on Spanish to your children, it is important to teach children good manners. And there are culturally appropriate(恰当的) behaviors that children need to know. These five behaviors

24、 are considered good manners throughout Latin America. Of course, these are good manners in the US too, but they are not given as much attention because the opposite behavior is not considered particularly rude. In Spanish-speaking countries, however, the opposite behavior is negative(负面的) and can c

25、hange the impression people have of children (and adults!). All of these good manners can be practiced by children with different language level. Good manners to teach kids learning Spanish. When you hand something to someone, put it directly into her hand. Do not toss things at people. Keep your fe

26、et on the floor. Do not put your feet on chairs. When you move away from a group of people or leave a room, say con permiso. Do not just walk away. If someone sneezes, say salud, which means take care in English. When you arrive, greet everyone. When you leave, say goodbye to everyone. There are lot

27、s of resources(资源) for teaching children good manners in Spanish. Many polite behaviors also involve language. Here you will find resources for teaching polite expressions, including books and a song. There are also YouTube videos that teach polite behaviors. In my experience, kids are interested in

28、 what is considered polite behavior in different cultures, and they want to learn to act appropriately. We work hard teaching them to use Spanish. It is important that they also know how to interact(相互影响) so that others are comfortable and they can make the most of the language they have learned.31.

29、 The passage is written for . A. children with different language levels B. teachers who are teaching in the Spanish class C. parents who care about their childrens manners D. travelers who will go abroad on holiday32. The underlined word toss in the passage can be replaced by . A. buy B. make C. th

30、row D. send33. According to the passage, which is considered an appropriate behavior? A. Jim keeps his feet on his friends chair. B. Jim leaves his classmates party without saying anything. C. Jim sneezes, and his friend gets angry with him. D. Jim comes in and says good morning to his classmates.34

31、. Which is NOT one of the resources for teaching children good manners in Spanish? A. A language book. B. A song. C. A birthday gift. D. A YouTube video.35. The best title of the passage can be . A. Good Manners for Spanish Learners B. Some Ways of Teaching Children Spanish C. How to Interact with Each Other D. The History of Spanish LanguageD People in different countries have different ways of doing things. Something that is polite in one country may be quite impolite in another. In Britain, you mustnt lift your bowl to your mouth when you are having some liquid food. But its different i