1、学校:_姓名:_班级:_分数:_Unit 4 I used to be afraid of the dark.(时间:100分钟,满分:100分)第一部分 选择题一、单项选择(本大题共15小题,每小题1分,共15分)1(2019贵州铜仁中考真题)China is _ Asian country while England is _ European country.Aan; anBa; aCan; aDa; an【答案】C【详解】句意:中国是一个亚洲国家,而英国是个欧洲国家。考查冠词用法。Asian是元音开头的单词,用不定冠词an表示泛指;而European是辅音开头的单词,用不定冠词a表泛指
2、,故选C。2(2020江苏南京中考真题)We still know little about the Moon _ men have landed on it. AifBsinceCalthoughDbecause【答案】C【详解】句意:虽然人类已经登上月球,但我们对月球仍然知之甚少。考查连词。if如果;since自以来;although虽然;because因为;根据句意理解及句中的still可知,这里表达的是“虽然”,故选C。3(2019河南中考真题)You dont like British breakfast, do you?Not _. I just need some time to
3、 get used to it.AmoreBonlyCtrulyDexactly【答案】D【解析】【详解】句意: 你不喜欢英式早餐,是吗? 不完全是。我只是需要一些时间来适应它。A. more更多的;B. only仅有的;C. truly真诚地;D. exactly确切地。根据I just need some time to get used to it. 我只是需要一些时间来适应它。这句话是对上文的You dont like British breakfast, do you?的不完全否定回答。因此应该选择exactly确切地。not exactly表示不完全否定,意为“不完全是”“不完全如
4、此”“不全对”。故选D。4(2019江苏南京中考真题)I wonder _.Someone who can make me a better person.Awhen you often meet your friendsBhow you make your friends happyCwho you want to make friends withDwhere you spend weekends with friends【答案】C【详解】句意:我想知道你想和谁交朋友?能使我成为更好的人的人。根据when you often meet your friends你经常什么时候见你的朋友, h
5、ow you make your friends happy你怎么让你的朋友高兴,who you want to make friends with你想和谁交朋友,where you spend weekends with friends你和朋友在哪里过周末;根据Someone who can make me a better person.可知是你想和谁交朋友;故选C。【点睛】疑问词引导的宾语从句要用陈述语序,例如:Do you know who they are waiting for?如果主句是一般过去时,从句要用过去的某一个时态,例如:I knew she had swept the
6、floor.如果从句是叙述的客观真理/自然现象时,则不受主句时态的限制,仍用一般现在时态,例如:They knew the sun is much bigger than the earth. 疑问词引导的宾语从句可以转换成简单句,在疑问词后用不定式,例如:Do you know how to look after a baby?5(2020江苏盐城中考真题)What our society is like is decided by everyone chooses to behave.AwhereBwhenChowDwhy【答案】C【详解】句意:我们的社会是什么样的是由每个人的行为选择决定
7、的。考查连接副词。where哪里;when什么时间;how怎样、如何;why为什么。根据What our society is like我们的社会是什么样的,结合is decided by everyone chooses to behave.可知是由每个人选择怎样的行为所决定的,所以how符合题意,故答案选C。6(2019山东青岛中考真题)My brother has a healthy living habit. He stays up late, and he is an early bird.AusuallyBhardlyCoftenDalways【答案】B【详解】句意:我哥哥有一个健
8、康的生活习惯。他几乎不熬夜,而且是早起的人。A. usually通常;B. hardly几乎不;C. often经常;D. always总是。健康的生活习惯应该是不熬夜,故答案为B。7(2018江苏泰州中考真题)Simon failed the exam again.Thats not surprising. Computer games _too much of his time.Atake inBtake onCtake offDtake up【答案】D【详解】句意:-西蒙又一次考试不及格。-这并不奇怪。电脑游戏占用了他太多的时间。A. take in吸收、领会;B. take on承担、
9、录用;C. take off 起飞、脱下;D. take up占用。根据句意可知,本题表示“占用时间”之意。故选D。8(2019贵州安顺中考真题)-My father _ to his workplace by bus, but now he _there by bike.-Really? You have an environmentally-friendly father.Aused to go, is used to goBused to going, is used to goCis used to go, is used to goingDused to go, is used to
10、 going【答案】D【详解】句意:-我父亲以前乘公共汽车去他的工作场所,但现在他习惯了骑自行车去那里。-真的吗?你有一个爱环保的父亲。考查固定短语。1. used to do sth.:过去常常做某事,曾经做某事;2. be used to doing sth.:习惯于做某事;3. be used to do sth.:被用来做某事;结合句意可知填used to go, is used to going;选D。9(2020四川达州中考真题)Of the two math problems, I can just work out _ one.Athe less difficultBmore
11、difficultCthe more difficultDless difficult【答案】A【详解】句意:两道数学题中,我只能算出比较简单的那道。考查形容词比较级。the less difficult表示特指,没那么困难的,比较简单的;more difficult更困难的;the more difficult表示特指,更困难的;less difficult没那么困难的,比较简单的。句中one是代词,指代两道数学题中的一个,此处表示特指,所以应使用定冠词the,所以排除B和D;根据句中“can just work out”可知,此处使用the less difficult,表示“我只能算出比
12、较简单的那道”。故选A。10(2019贵州安顺中考真题)-Wang Bin has never stopped smoking, _ he?- _, he hasnt. Although his wife always advises him not to.Ahas, YesBhasnt, YesChas, NoDhasnt, No【答案】C【详解】句意:-王斌绝不戒烟,是吗?-是的,他绝不戒烟。尽管他妻子总是劝他不要抽烟。考查反意疑问句。反意疑问句构成有两种形式:(1)前肯后否,前句是肯定的陈述句,后句是否定简短问句;(2)前否后肯,前句是否定的陈述句,后句肯定的简短问句。无论哪种形式,其回
13、答要根据事实回答,形式保持一致,肯定回答是Yes,.do/does/is/has等,否定回答No,dont/doesnt/isnt/hasnt等。本句前句有never可知是否定的陈述句,可知后面使用肯定的简短问句,填has;本句是否定回答,可知填No;故选C。11(2020甘肃金昌)I _ sleep very well, but then I started doing yoga and it really helps.Adidnt use toBused toCwas used toDwasnt used to【答案】A【详解】句意:我以前睡得不好,不过后来我开始做瑜伽,这真的很有帮助。考
14、查used to的否定句。didnt use to是used to do sth.的否定形式,意为“过去不”;used to表示“过去常常”;was used to do sth.意为“被用来做某事”;wasnt used to do“不被用来做某事”。根据句意可知,这里表示过去的情况,应用used to do sth.这一结构,排除C和D。结合句中“but then I started doing yoga and it really helps”可知,这里是说过去睡眠不好,应该是否定的形式。故选A。12(2020张家港市凤凰中学八年级期中)In our school library the
15、re_ a number of books on science, and in these years the number of them_ growing larger and larger.Aare; isBis; areChave; areDhas; is【答案】A【详解】句意:我们学校图书馆有许多有关科学的书籍,并且这些年它们的数量越来越大。考查主谓一致。a number of许多的修饰可数名词复数;the number of的数量,作主语看作单数。故选A。13(2018四川眉山市)Dick _ in America, but he has been _ Chinese food
16、since he moved to China.Aused to live; used to eatingBis used to live; used to eatCis used to live; used to eatingDused to living; used to eat【答案】A【详解】句意:迪克过去住在美国,但自从搬到中国后,他就习惯了吃中国菜。考查动词短语。1.used to do sth.:从前是,过去做某事。2.be used to doing sth.:习惯于做某事。结合句意可知填used to live; used to eating;选A。14(2021陕西九年级专
17、题练习)Our life _ greatly by 3D printing technology in a few years.Awill influenceBinfluencesCwill be influencedDis influenced【答案】C【详解】句意:未来几年,3D打印技术将对我们的生活产生巨大影响。A为一般将来时;B为一般现在时;C为一般将来时的被动句;D为一般现在时的被动句。根据in a few years未来几年,可知,本题的时态为一般将来时,故排除B/D;又因为Our life与动词influence之间存在着被动关系,语境是:我们的生活将被3D打印技术所影响。因此应
18、该用被动句,所以本题是一般将来时的被动句。故选C。15(2020江苏南通九年级模拟预测)About _ the fans are waiting here. They want to see the great singer.Atwo thousand ofBtwo thousandCthousand of Dtwo thousands of【答案】A【详解】句意:歌迷中大约有两千名正在那儿等待,他们想要看一下那位伟大的歌手。考查thousand用法。表示具体的数字时,thousand前加数词,thousand用成单数形式,后不加介词of;表示虚指时,thousand用复数形式,后跟介词of,
19、前不加数词;还可以用“基数词+thousand of+the名词”表示“的多少个”,本题中空格后面有定冠词,句意表示“歌迷中大约两千名”,故选A。 二、完型填空(本大题共10小题,每小题1分,共10分)(2019新疆中考真题)A few days ago, I sat in the sofa watching TV. Just then I got a 16 from a friend of mine . I hadnt seen him 17 a very long time. We talked about our school days on the phone, Then he sta
20、rted talking about his 18 .His mother was badly ill in hospital. She couldnt sleep at night and often 19 to himself. My friend was angry 20 her and asked his mother 21 talking. Since then,his mother didnt say anything.The doctor said she had a kind of mental disease(心理疾病),she couldnt look after hers
21、elf like a normal person.My father was very sad.He thought it was his fault(过错).My friend 22 like a baby on the phone.He said that he could do 23 if his mother became better.Do you know 24 our parents love us and care for us all the time I think we should 25 love our parents and take care of them. A
22、 good relationship with your parents can make you a better and happier person. It is worth having a try!16AletterBe-mailCcallDmessage17AinBforCatDof18AmotherBfatherCbrotherDsister19AtalkedBtalkCto talkDtalking20AtoBaboutCforDwith21AstopBto stopCstoppedDnot to stop22AcriedBshoutedClaughedDheard23Asom
23、ethingBanythingCnothingDnone24AwhatBwhomCwhereDthat25AtooBeitherCalsoDelse 【答案】16C17B18A19A20D21B22A23B24D25C【分析】这篇短文讲述了“我”的一个朋友的妈妈生病了,他认为是他导致的,他很伤心。从朋友的这个例子作者告诉我们父母爱我们,我们也应爱我们的父母,这样我们才能成为一个更好的、更快乐的人。16句意:就在那时我收到了来自我的一个朋友的电话。letter信;e-mail电子邮件;call电话;message信息。根据下文We talked about our school days on
24、the phone,可知,作者和他的朋友在电话里聊起了在学校的日子,由此可知,作者收到了朋友的电话,故应选C。17句意:我已经很长时间没有见到过他了。in 在里面;在之内;for后跟一段时间;at后跟时间点;of的。这里是固定短语for a very long time很长一段时间。故应选B。18句意:然后他开始谈论他的妈妈。mother妈妈;father爸爸;brother兄弟;sister姐妹。根据下文His mother was badly ill in hospital.可知,作者的朋友谈起了他的妈妈生病住院的事情。故应选A。19句意:她晚上睡不着觉,经常对他自己说话。talked 谈
25、话,过去式;talk谈话,动词原形;to talk动词不定式;talking动名词。根据文意可知,全文使用的是过去时态,故这里应用过去式形式,故选A。20句意:我的朋友很生她的气,让他的妈妈停止说话。to 到;about 关于,大约;for为了,因为;with和一起。这里考查的是固定搭配be angry with sb.生某人的气,故应选D。21句意:我的朋友很生她的气,让他的妈妈停止说话。stop 停止,动词原形;to stop动词不定式;stopped 过去式;not to stop不要停止,是动词不定式的否定形式。根据下文Since then, his mother didnt say
26、anything.可知,作者的朋友让他的妈妈停止说话,故D选项不对。这里使用的句型是ask sb. to do sth.让某人做某事,故应用动词不定式形式,选B。22句意:我的朋友像一个孩子一样在电话里哭了。cried 哭;shouted大喊;laughed笑;heard听到,听见。根据上文He thought it was his fault可知,作者认为妈妈不再说话了,得了一种心理疾病,这都是他造成的,所以他很自责,因此应该是在电话里哭了。故选A。23句意:他说如果他的妈妈能够变好,他能做任何事。something 某事;anything任何事;nothing没什么事;none一个也没有。
27、根据句意可知,这里表达的是只要妈妈能变好,他愿意做任何事,故应选B。24句意:你知道吗,我们的父母爱我们,总是关心我们?what 什么;whom 谁;where在哪里;that引导宾语从句时,没有意义,在从句中也不作成分。根据句子结构可知,这里是一个宾语从句,作谓语动词that的宾语,从句中不缺少成分,意思也完整,故用that引导,选D。25句意:我认为我们也应该爱我们的父母,照顾他们。too也,常位于肯定句句末;either也,用于否定句句末;also 也,常位于句中;else其他的。根据上文our parents love us可知,父母爱我们,这里应是我们也应爱父母,这个空位于句中,故应
28、选C。 三、阅读单选(本大题共10小题,每小题2分,共20分) A(2019山东青岛中考真题)Wind power is a very clean source of energy. This is how wind power works. Wind makes windmills spin (旋转). When the windmills spin, they make electricity. Then we can use the electricity. A lot of people think that wind power is new, but thats not true.
29、 For thousands of years, people have used wind to sail boats and move water. We still do those things today, but these days we mostly use wind power to make electricity. Wind power is a very popular source of energy. Most people think that we should use it more and more. First of all, its clean. Win
30、dmills dont pollute the environment at all. Second, we can use wind power forever. After all, we will always have wind. Also, wind power is cheap, and its getting even cheaper.A lot of people dont understand wind power very well. They believe that there are problems with wind power, but many of those problems are not real. For example, some people say that windmills are dangerous for birds. They used to be true, b