九年级英语第十二单元检测题.doc

九年级英语第十二单元检测题
班级_________ 姓名________________
一、单项填空：选择最佳答案。（共15小题，计15分）
( ) 1. In this country, it’s ______ to stick your chopsticks into your food.
A. right B. polite C. rude D. kind
( ) 2. I find ________ difficult to remember everything, though I’m still young.
A. that B. this C. it D. what
( )3. You can _____ how different the table manners here are from ours.
A. imagine B. meet C. look D. listen
( ) 4. She had never been to the great Wall before. Today she saw it ________ the first time.
A. at B. for C. in D. by
( ) 5. —Why does Kate look upset?
—Perhaps she has made mistakes in her homework.
A. little B. a little C. few D. a few
( ) 6. His illness is worse than I thought would be.
A. very B. more C. even D. few
( ) 7. Alex wants to visit Shaolin Temple with us . Go and tell him at school gate.
A. which to choose B. when to meet C. what to visit D. where to go
( ) 8.You’re not supposed to eat _____ drink while _____ down the street
A. and, walking B. or , walk C. and, walk D. or , walking
( ) 9. It’s rude ______ anyone _______ your chopsticks.
A. to point at, in B. to point out, in C. to point at, with D. to point out, with
( ) 10. Spending time with family and friends _____very important _____ us.
A.are, for B are, to C. is, with D. is, to
( )11. Usually people in Japan and Korea ______when they meet for the first time.
A.are supposed to kiss B.are supposed to bow
C. suppose to kiss D. suppose to bow
( )12. I think you should help him. _______ he is your best friend.
A. Above all B. After all C. At all D. In all
( )13. The host family went out of ______ way to make us feel at home.
A. they B. them C. their D. those
( )14. In Switzerland, people ________ visit a friend’s house.
A. make plans B. make plans to C. makes plans to D. make a plan
( )15. —You’ve given us a wonderful Chinese dinner, Mrs Wang. — _________.
  A. I’m glad you enjoyed it B. Oh, I’m afraid I didn’t cook very well 
  C. Come again when you are free         D. It’s not necessary for you to say so
二、根据短文内容选择最佳答案（共5小题，计10分）
Dinner customs (习惯) are different around the world. If you are a guest in Ghana( 加纳), this information will help you a lot.
In Ghana, dinner is usually from four in the afternoon to six in the evening. But there are no strict rules about time. Whenever a guest arrives, a family offers food. When you go to a home, the person who receives guests takes you to the living room first. At this time everyone welcomes you. Then you go to the dinning room. There you wash your hands in a bowl of water. All the food is on the table.
In Ghana you usually eat with your fingers. You eat from the same dish as everyone else. But you eat from one side of the dish only. It is not polite to get food from the other side of the dish. After dinner, you wash your hands again in a bowl of water.
Most meals in Ghana have a dish called fufu. People in Ghana make fufu from the powder(粉末) of some plants. Sometimes they cut the fufu with a saw(锯子) because it is very hard. You must chew(咀嚼) fufu well, or you may get sick. You eat fufu with the fingers of your right hand only.
( )1. From the passage we know that in Ghana ______________.
A. the rules for dinner time are not strict
B. dinner is always at six in the evening
C. a family offers food only at four in the afternoon
D. people usually invite their guests to dinner late in the evening
( )2. If you are a dinner guest in Ghana, the host (主人) always takes you to ____.
A. the dining room first B. the living room first
C. the kitchen first D. the garden first
( )3. People in Ghana usually eat ________.
A. from one side of a dish to the other B. from the other side of the dish
C. with their fingers D. with their spoons
( )4. In fact, most dishes in Ghana _______.
A. are cooked with the powder of some plants B. have fufu in them
C. are too hard to eat D. are not very hard
( )5. When you eat fufu, you’d better _________.
A. cut it with a saw B. use your right hand only C. chew it well D. all of the above
三、补全对话（共5小题，计10分）
（Ling Ling要去英国学习，她向她的网友Mary了解英国的有关礼仪。）
Ling Ling：I’m going to England as an exchange student.
Mary：Great!
Ling Ling：But I don’t know much of the customs and manners in England. 1__________
Mary：Sure.
Ling Ling：2 _______________
Mary：Well, they think it’s important to be on time when you’re invited to dinner. 3________ As it is usually planned to have the meal at the exact hour given in the invitation.
Ling Ling：Then how long may I stay there?
Mary：4 ____________________ it seems that you have come only for the meal. An evening dinner invitation usually implies(暗示) that 5 ____________________ .
The hostess of ten plans some after-dinner entertainment.
A. you stay for the whole evening B. Could you help me?
C. It’s not polite to leave shortly after the meal is over. D. It’s impolite to arrive late.
E. What rules do they have in England? F. You shouldn’t eat all the food.
G.. It’a poliet to take some flowers.
1___________2___________3___________4___________5___________
四、用下列单词的适当形式填空（共7小题，计14分）
1. It’s impolite to make_____________ ( noise) while eating noodles.
2. Mom is very_____________（please ）with her new job.
3. The girl is very clever.She can learn English by_____________ ( she)．
4. E­mail English _____________ ( most) uses two types of word.
5. I don’t think one can keep healthy without _____________ (take )enough exercise.
6. We often walk around the town center, _____________ (see) as many friends as we can.
7. People in Japan and America behave_____________( different ) at the dinner table.
五、从方框中选择恰当的单词，并用其适当形式完成短文 （共10小题，计10分）
welcome, to, surprise, talk, that, friend, idea, as, for, time
Manners are important in every country, but people have different 1 about their manners. What is good in one country may not be 2 in another.
Chinese people are 3 to know the fact that an Englishman doesn’t stop 4 and shake hands with his friend in the street. They just say hello 5 each other and then pass on.
English people think 6 we Chinese end our visits to friends all of a sudden(突然). They usually begin to show that they want to go 15 or 20 minutes before they leave their 7 house. And they do this two or three 8 within 20 minutes.
It is important 9 people to understand each other. Here is a, “When in Rome, do 10 the Romans do.”
1___________2___________3___________4___________5___________
6___________7___________8___________9___________10___________
六、根据汉语意思完成英语句子，每空一词。（共8小题，计16分）
1. 他们是你的同学。你没有理由紧张。
They are your classmates. You have no reason__________ __________nervous.
2. 在中国，和某人第一次见面时应该握手。
In China, when you meet someone for the first time you’re supposed to __________ __________.
3. 在我们国家，当你被邀请七点到，你应该稍晚些到。
In our country, when you’re invited for 7:00, you’re supposed to__________
__________.
4. 在哥伦比亚，他们对时间非常宽松。
In Colombia, they are pretty __________ __________about time.
5. 在中国，你不应该端起碗来吃饭。
In China, you’re not supposed to __________ __________your bowl to eat.
6. 使用电子邮件英语是为了节省时间。
E-mail English is used to __________ __________.
7. 你可以想象这里的餐桌礼仪和我们那里的有多么不同。
You can imagine how different the __________ __________ here are from ours.
8. 他习惯早起。He __________ used to __________up.
七、根据短文回答下列问题（共5小题，计10分）
The people on the earth live in different places.They have different skin colors,they speak different languages,they dress themselves in different clothes.Here are some examples.
Japan is an island country in the Pacific Ocean. It is a very crowded country.
The Japanese people build very small houses.Sometimes they use one room for several things.They may eat and sleep in the same room.Sometimes the Japanese are dressed in special ways,sometimes just as other people do.
Nigeria(尼日利亚) is a country in Africa.It has hot ,wet lands as well as hot,dry lands.There are many different groups of Nigerians.These groups do not speak the same language.Sometimes people from different places cannot understand each other.
Nigerians dress themselves in colourful clothing.They build many kinds of houses.
Some are for hot, dry places ,some are for hot,wet areas.
Norway(挪威)is a country in northern Europe.It has many mountains and deep valleys.People in Norway speak different languages.They build homes of wood.Many people in Norway have light hair.They have light skin(皮肤) and blue eyes.
1.Why do Japanese people build very small house ?
___________________________________________________
2. Do Nigerians speak the same language ?
___________________________________________________
3. What color clothing do Nigerians like to wear ?
___________________________________________________
4. Where is Norway ?
___________________________________________________
5.What do people in Norway look like ?
___________________________________________________
八、书面表达。（计15分）假如你是Wang Kun。你的一位外国笔友(Jennifer)即将到你的家中做客,请以书信形式简要向她介绍一下中国的礼仪，从见面问好、和餐桌礼仪等方面讲述。书信的开头和结尾已经给出。
要求:1.语言流畅,语法规范; 2.词数为80词左右.
参考句型： We are supposed to…/ We are not supposed to We should / shouldn’t… It’s polite/ rude to… We are allowed to…/ We aren’t allowed to…We can/ could/ can’t/ couldn’t…
Dear Jennifer,
Welcome to China. I’m very glad that you are coming to my house. ________________
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