I used to be afraid of the dark九年级上学期英语人教版预习提升练（含解析）.docxVIP

（4）Unit4Iusedtobeafraidofthedark.—九年级上学期英语人教版预习提升练

一、单项选择

1.—Couldyougivemeafew_____onhowtospendthecomingsummerholiday?

—OK,letmesee.

A.hobbies B.suggestions C.knowledge D.information

2.Johndidn’tgiveuplookingforajob____hegotanofferfromaGermancompany.

A.until B.since C.because D.if

3.—Itsnotenough______anEnglishclub.YoushouldalsoreadEnglishnewspapersandmagazinesoften.

—Thanksforyouradvice.

A.join B.tojoin C.joining D.tojoining

4.—Doyoudare______thetruthtoyourboss,Mary?

—OfcourseI______.YouknowIamhonest.

A.totell;do B.telling;do C.totell;dont D.tell;dont

5.Learningaforeignlanguage______timeandeffort.Thereisnoshortcut.

A.requires B.remembers C.repeats D.reminds

6.Myunclereadsbooksforonehoureveryday______heisbusywithhiswork.

A.since B.eventhough C.because D.until

7.Heseldomhelpshismotherwiththehousework,______?

A.doesnthe B.doeshe C.hasnthe D.ishe

8.______,anaughtychildhasmanywildandcrazythoughts.

A.Ingeneral B.Inpublic C.Intime D.Inall

9.—Whycouldyouwritesowell?

—Ireadalot,andtheworksofErnestHemingwayhadastrong______onmeasachild.

A.attention B.explanation C.Situation D.influence

10.—Therewas______one-hourinterviewwiththesuperfootballstarC.RonaldoonCCTV-5yesterdayevening.

—Yes.C.Ronaldosharedalotofhisexperienceduring______interview.

A.an;the B.a;the C.a;an D.the;an

二、阅读理解

Inasmallvillage,therewasapostmanwhojustturned20yearsoldandstarteddelivering(投递)allkindsofhappyorsadstoriestoeachhomedayafterdayfor50kilometers.20yearsflewby,andsomanychangestookplace,buttheroadfromthepostofficetothevillagehadnthadanytreesbuttheflyingdust(尘土).

HowlongshallIgoalongthislonelyroad?

Assoonashethoughthemustspendhisliferidingthebikeonthedustyroadwithnoflowersortrees,hefelt