九年级英语课文抽词填空.doc

Unit 1 How can we become good learners?
供稿教师：李悠
How I learned to learn English
Last year I did not like my English class. Every class was like a bad dream. The teacher spoke (quick) that I did not understand her most of the time. I was afraid to ask questions because of my poor (pronounce). I just hid behind my textbook and never said (something).
Then one day I watched an English movie (call) Toy Story. I fell in love with this (excite) and funny movie! So I begin to watch other English movie, too. Although I could not understand everything the characters said, their body language and the expressions on their faces helped me （get） the meaning. I also realized I could get the meaning by listening for just the key words. My pronunciation improved as well by listening to the conversations in English movies. I discovered that listening to something interesting (be) the secret to language learning. I also learned ________(use) sentences like “It’s a piece of cake” or “It serves you right.” I did not understand these sentences at (one). But because I wanted to understand the story, I looked them up in a dictionary.
Now I really enjoy my English class. I want to learn new words and more grammar so that I can have a (good) understanding of English movies.
Unit 2 I think that mooncakes are delicious!
供稿教师：李悠
Full Moon, Full Feelings
Chinese people have been celebrating the Mid-Festival and enjoying mooncakes for __________(century). Mooncakes are in the shape of a full moon on the Mid-Autumn night. They carry (people) wishes to the families they love and miss.
There are many (tradition) folk stories about this festival. However, most people think that the story of Chang’e was Hou Yi’s beautiful wife. After Hou Yi’s shot down the nine suns, a (god) gave him magic medicine to thank him. (who) drank this could live forever, and Hou Yi (plan) to drink it with Chang’e. However, a bad man, Pang Meng, tried to steal the medicine when Hou Yi was not at home. Chang’e refused ( give )it to him and drank it all. She became very light and (fly) up to the moon. Hou Yi was so sad that he called out her name to the moon every night. One night, he found that the moon was so bright and round that he could see his wife there. He （quick）laid out her favorite fruits and desserts in the garden. How he wished that Chang’e could come back!
After this, people started the tradition of _(admire) the moon and sharing mooncakes with their families.
Unit3
供稿教师：赵桥粉
Fun Time Park－ Always a Fun Time!
[Alice and Hewed are in Space World.]
Alice: I wonder where we should ___ ____(go) next.
He Wei: How about that new ride over there.
Alice: Well…it looks __________(scare).
He Wei:Come on! I promise it'll be exciting! If you’re ________(scare),just shout or hold my hand.
[After the ride…]
Alice: Your are right! That was fun! I was scared at frist, but ____________(shout) did help.
He Wei: See,that wasn’t so bad, right? You never know until you try something.
Alice: Yes,I’m so glad I tried it!
He Wei: Do you want to go to Watre World now?
Alice: Sure, but I’m getting ___________(hunger). Do you know where we can get some good food _______________(quick)?
He Wei: Of course! I suggest Water City Restaurant in Water World. It serves delicious food.
Alice: Great! Let’s go!
[On their way to Water City Restaurant, Alice and He Wei pass by Uncle Bob’s.]
Alice: Look! This restaurant looks __________________(interest). The sign says a rock band plays here every evening.
He Wei: Why don’t we come back here for dinner later? Let’s ask what time the band starts _____________(play).

[Alice and He Wei walk up to a staff person at the door].
He Wei: Excuse me, could you ____________(tell) us when the band starts playing this evening?
Staff: Eight o’clock. The restaurant is always busy at that time, so come a little _________________(early) to get a table.
He Wei: OK. Thank you!
Unit4
供稿教师：赵桥粉
From Shy Girl to Pop Star
For this ⑴_______________(month) Young World magazine, I interviewed 19-year-old ⑵____________(Asia) pop star Candy Wang. Candy told me that she used to be really shy and took up singing to deal with her⑶________________(shy). As she got better, she dared⑷________________(sing) in front of her class, and thn for the whole school. Now she’s not shy anymore and loves singing in front of crowds.

I asked Candy how life was different after she became famous. She explained that there are many good things, like ⑸__________(be) able to travel and meet new people all the time. “I didn’t use to be popular in school, but now I get tons of attention everywhere I go.’’ However, too much attention can also be a bad thing. “I always have to worry about how I appear to others, and I have to be very careful about what I say or do. And I don’t have much private time anymore. ⑹_______________(hang) out with friends is almost ⑺______________(possible) for me now because there aer always guards around me.

What does Candy have to say to all those young people who want to become famous? ”Well,” she begins⑻______________(slow), “you have to be⑼_________________(prepare) to give up your normal life.You can never imagine how difficult the road to ⑽ ____________(succeed) is. Many times I thought about giving up, but I fought on . You really require a lot of talent and hard work to succeed. Only a very small number of people make it to the top.
Unit5 中国制造
供稿教师：杨丽
If you go to __1__（other）country, what kinds of things would you buy? Would you buy a camera in Japan, some___2___(beauty) clothes in ___3___(French), or a watch in Switzerland? No matter what you buy, you might think those products were made in those ___4____(country). However, you could be wrong. Kang Jian is a 17-year-old student from Shanghai. Last year he __5__(go) to visit his aunt and uncle in San Francisco. He found it ___6___(interest) that so many products in the local shops were ___7__(make) in China. “I want to buy a toy for my cousin, but even though most of the toys were American brands, they were made in China.”
Toys ___8___(be) the only things that made in China. “I wanted to buy a pair of basketball shoes,” he explains. “ But I had to visit five or six stores before ___9___(find) a pair made in America!” he realized that ___10____(American) can hardly avoid ___11___(buy) products made in China. “In fact,” he continues, “there were many other things there ___12__(make) in China----footballs, handbags, pet food, mobile phones. Even American flags were made in China!” Kang Jian ___13___(think) it’s great that China is so good at____14__(make) these everyday things. ___15___(How), he _____(wish) that in the future China will also get ___16__(good) at making high-technology products that people can buy in all ____17__(part) of the world.
Unit6 An accidental invention
供稿教师：杨丽
Did you know that tea, the___1___（popular）drink in the world (after water),was invented by accident? Many people believe that tea was first drunk about 5000 years ago. It is ___2___（say）that a Chinese ___3__(rule) call Shen Nong was the first to discover tea as a drink. One day Shen Nong was ___4__(boil) drinking water over an open fire. Some ___5__（leaf） from a tea plant fell into the water and remained there for some time. It produced a nice smell so he tasted the brown water. It was quite delicious, and so, one of the world’s favorite___6___(drink) was invented.
A few thousand years ____7___(late), Lu Yu, “the saint of tea”, mentioned Shen Nong in his book Cha Jing. The book describes how tea plants were____8___（grow） and used to make tea. It also ___9___(discuss) where the finest tea leaves were produced and what kind of water were used.
It is believed that tea was brought to Korea and Japan during the 6th and 7th centuries. In England，tea didn’t appear unitl around 1660, but in __10__ (little) than 100 years, it had become the___11___(nation) drink. The tea trade from China to ___12____(West) countries took place in the 19th century. This helped to spread the _____13__(popular) of tea and the tea plant to many places around the world. Even though many people now know about tea culture, the Chinese are ___14___(with) doubt the ones who best understand the nature of tea.
Unit8 小区怪事
供稿教师;高余良
We live in a small town and almost everyone knows each other. It ___1__(use) to be very quiet. Victor, a teacher at my school, is __2__(real) nervous. When he was interviewed by the town newspaper, he said, “ Every night we hear strange ____3__(noise) outside our window . My wife thinks it could be an animal, but my friends and I think it must be teenagers___4__(have) fun. My parents called the policemen, but they couldn’t find ____5___(something) strange. They think it might be the wind. I don’t think so.”
____6___(Victor) next-door neighbor Helen is worried, too. “At first, I thought that it might be a dog, but I couldn’t see a dog or anything else, either. So I guess it __7__(can) be a dog. But then, what could it be?” One woman in the area saw something running away, but it was dark so she is not sure. “I think it was too big to be a dog,” she said. “ Maybe it was a bear or a wolf.”
Everyone in our town is feeling __8__(easy), and everyone has his or her own ideas. There must be something visiting the homes in our neighborjhood, but what is it? We have no idea. Most people hope that this animal or person will ___9__ (simple) go away, but I do not think that is going to happen. The noise-maker is having too much fun__10__(create)fear in the neighborhood.

Unit 11
供稿教师：沈钰萍
A long time ago, in a rich and beautiful country, there lived an ___________ (happy) king. He slept badly and____________ (not feel) like __________(eat). He often cried for no reason. This made the queen and his people worried.
One day, a doctor ____________(call) in to examine the king. But he found __________ (something) wrong with his body. “It’s all in his mind. Neither medicine nor rest can help him. What he need is the shirt of a happy person to wear. That’ll make him happy.” The prime minister was called to the palace. But he said, “Although I have a lot of power, it doesn’t make me happy. I’m always worried about __________(lose) my power. Many people are trying ____________(take) my position.” Then, the king’s banker came to the palace. He said, “I have a lot of wealth, but I’m always worried about losing my money. Someone _____(try) to steal my money every day.”
Next, the palace singer came to the palace. “It’s true that I’m famous and everyone loves my songs, but I’m not happy because I’m always worried about being followed by others. I cannot ___________(free)!”
Finally, the king’s top general was told __________(go) out and find a happy man in three day‘s time.
Unit 12
供稿教师：沈钰萍
In May 2001, I ________(find) a job in New York at the World Trade Center. On September 11,2001, I arrived at my building at around 8:30a.m. I was about to go up when I decided _______(get) a coffee first. I went to my favorite coffee place even though it was two blocks east from my office. As I ___________(wait) in line with other office workers, I heard a loud sound. Before I could join the others outside __________(see) what was going on, the first plane had already hit my office building. We stared in disbelief at the black smoke rising above the burning building. I felt _______(luck) to be alive. Almost 10years later, I ______(wake) up at 10:00 a.m. on February 21,2011 and realized that my alarm never went off. I jumped out of bed and went straight to the airport. But by the time I got to the airport, my plane had already _______(take) off. “This is the first holiday I’ve taken in a year, and now I’ve _____(miss) my plane. What bad ______(luck)! ” I thought to myself. The other planes were full so I had to ______(wait) till the next day. The next morning, I heard about the earthquake in New Zealand the day before. My bad luck had unexpectedly turned into a good thing.
Unit 13
供稿教师：高龙银
Many have heard of 1 (shark) fin soup. This famous and expensive dish is especially popular in 2 (south) China. But do you realize that you’re killing a whole shark each time you enjoy a bowl of shark’s fin soup? When people catch sharks, they cut off their fins and throw the shark back into the ocean. 3 (with) a fin, a shark can no longer swim and slowly dies. This method is not only cruel, but also 4 (harm) to the environment.
Sharks are at the top of the food chain in the ocean’s ecosystem. If their numbers drop too low, it will bring danger to all ocean life. Many believe that sharks can never be 5 (endanger) because they are the 6 (strong) in their food chain. But in fact, around 70 million sharks 7 (catch) and traded in this industry every year. The numbers of some kinds of sharks 8 (fall) by over 90 percent in the last 20 to 30 years.
Environmental 9 (protect) groups around the world, such as Wild Aid and the WWF, are teaching the public about “fining”. They have even asked governments 10 (develop) laws to stop the sale of shark’s fins. So far, no scientific studies have shown that shark’s fins are good for health, so why eat them? Help save the sharks!