Unit 9 STEP BY STEP 随堂通

Section A

一、選择填空。

（    ）1. —What does your friend look like？

—            .

A. She is thin

B. She is a kind girl

C. She likes music

D. She studies well

（    ）2. Mr. Simmons              a medium build， and he has brown hair.

A. is   B. has

C. looks like D. isnt

（    ）3. —Is he heavy？

—No， he is a little bit             .

A. tall   B. thin C. short D. quiet

（    ）4. —Emma doesnt have curly hair.

—Yes， she has              hair.

A. bald    B. blonde

C. short    D. straight

（    ）5. —Which is your teacher？

—The one              thick glasses over his eyes.

A. wears B. wear C. with   D. has

二、完形填空。

Zhao Li had a very busy day yesterday. She got up    1    6：30 in the morning. She washed her face    2    and had some milk and bread    3    breakfast. It was a fine day. She took the bus to school early. She had four    4    in the morning. She had a    5    after lunch，    6    she worked very hard in class all day. She played football after school and then went home. On her way    7    she bought a watch.

When she    8    home， she played the piano for an hour. After that she helped her parents. She quickly cooked    9    and cleaned the house. She listened to music for half an hour after supper. Then she finished her homework at half past nine. She    10    at ten.

（    ）1. A. on B. before

C. for D. about

（    ）2. A. sadly B. happily

C. slowly D. quickly

（    ）3. A. for B. about

C. on D. of

（    ）4. A. matches B. games

C. classes D. books

（    ）5. A. time B. rest

C. homework D. housework

（    ）6. A. and B. or

C. but D. for

（    ）7. A. home B. to school

C. to house D. to hospital

（    ）8. A. took B. was

C. left D. arrived

（    ）9. A. supper B. breakfast

C. lunch D. meals

（    ）10. A. went school

B. went to bed

C. got to school

D. got up

三、阅读短文，根据短文内容判断所给句子正（T）误（F）。

Miss Smith was a beautiful girl and a popular singer. She sang very well and a lot of people worshipped （崇拜） her very much. When she played in a concert， the theatre was full of people and it was not easy to get a ticket for the concert.

The girl hated to stay in noisy places. So she bought a house outside the city. It was far away from the office where she worked. She was busy and had no time to clean it， so it looked a little dirty and old. She wanted to have it decorated （装饰）. She asked two workers to do it. They worked for half a month and greatly changed the house. The girl was happy but she wanted them to make it more beautiful. One afternoon， before they left， she brought out two tickets of the best seats for her concert and gave them to the workers. They said nothing and left with them.

The next morning Miss Smith received a bill. The two workers sent it to her. On it they said， “We spent three hours hearing the concert last night. Please pay us eight pounds for it.”

（   ）1. Miss Smith could dance very well so many people loved her.

（   ）2. She liked to live in a quiet place outside the city.

（   ）3. Because her house looked new but dirty， she didnt like it.

（   ）4. She brought out two tickets of the best seats of her concert to her friends.

（   ）5. Miss Smith received a bill sent by the workers.

Section B

一、完形填空。

A teacher was giving a talk to his students on stress （壓力） management （管理）. He raised a glass of water and asked them， “How    1    do you think this glass of water is？”

The students began to think and    2   . Their answers are different， from 20g to 500g.

“It does not matter on the real    3   . It depends on how long you hold it. If I hold it for a    4   ， it is OK. If I hold it for an hour， I will have an ache in my right arm. If I hold it for a day， you will have to call a    5   . It is the exact same weight， but the longer I hold it， the heavier it becomes. What we have to do is to put the glass down，    6    for a while before holding it up again.”

“If we carry our burdens （负担）    7   ， sooner or later，we will not be able to carry on. The burden will become increasingly heavier. We have to    8    the burden every now and then， so that we can be refreshed （恢復精神的） and are able to carry on.”

So    9    you return home from work tonight， put the burden of work down. Dont carry it back home. You can pick it up tomorrow.

Whatever burdens you have， let them down for a moment if you can. And learn to    10     yourselves.

Life is short but amazing. Enjoy it！

（    ）1. A. heavy    B. full

C. much  D. long

（    ）2. A. read  B. watch

C. guess  D. listen

（    ）3. A. glass    B. weight

C. water  D. height

（    ）4. A. minute    B. night

C. day  D. week

（    ）5. A. mother    B. teacher

C. doctor  D. friend

（    ）6. A. rest    B. shake

C. look  D. work

（    ）7. A. this time  B. some other time  C. next time  D. all the time

（    ）8. A. give up    B. put down

C. pick up  D. think about

（    ）9. A. after  B. since

C. before  D. until

（    ）10. A. save    B. help

C. care    D. relax

二、阅读理解。

Mrs. Brown is very fat.

“Dont eat meat or cakes，” her doctor says to her.

“Im going to stop her eating them， doctor，” her husband says.

The next morning， Mrs. Brown makes a nice cake， and her husband eats half of it. After he goes out， Mrs. Brown cuts a very small piece of the cake and eats it. It is very good. She cuts a bigger piece and eats it. In a few minutes she finishes the cake. “My husband is going to be very angry （生气），” she says， “What am I going to do？”

She makes another cake very quickly， eats half of that， and leaves half on the table. Her husband comes back later. He sees the half of the cake on the table and he is very happy.

（    ）1. The doctor tells Mrs. Brown not to eat meat or cakes because             .

A. Mrs. Brown likes them

B. meat and cakes can make her fatter

C. Mr. Brown tells the doctor to say so

D. meat and cakes are not good food

（    ）2. The next morning Mrs. Brown makes a cake for             .

A. her husband

B. her children

C. her sister

D. the doctor

（    ）3. Mr. Brown eats              that morning.

A. one cake

B. half cakes

C. half a cake

D. many cakes

（    ）4. Mrs. Brown makes another cake

.

A. she is good at making cakes

B. her husband likes cakes

C. she wants to eat more cakes

D. if her husband knows she eats the half of the cake， he will be angry

（    ）5. Why is Mr. Brown very happy when he sees the half of the cake on the table？

A. Because he is angry.

B. Because Mrs. Brown likes cakes very much.

C. Because the cake is nice and

D. Because he thinks Mrs. Brown begins to stop eating cakes.