人教版九年级英语下册习题课件：Unit 12 达标测试题
人教版九年级英语下册 Unit 12 Period 2 Section A (3a-3c)【习题课件】
课后巩固
2. They gave their friends a call as soon as they arrived
at the airport. _C__
(同义替换)
A. got B. reached to C. got to D. arrived in
【点拨】同义替换法。arrive in/at 和get to, reach都可表示“到达”之意；其中，到达小 的地方用arrive at，到达大的地方用arrive in。
题组专训
7. —When will the plane __D__?
—At 2:00 this afternoon.
【中考·本溪】
A. cut off B. put off C. turn off D. take off
【点拨】句意：——飞机什么时候起飞？——今天 下午两点钟。cut off切断，中断；put off推迟，阻 止；turn off关掉，关闭；take off起飞，脱掉。根 据答语可知，是询问飞机“起飞”的时间，故选D。
课后巩固
三、用所给词的适当形式填空 11. Last night, I __w_a_s__(be) about to go to bed when the door bell rang. 12. Hey, guys! If you know the answers, please put up your hands high _a_b__o_v_e_(above) your heads.
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6. (易错) __D__ you told me, I had heard nothing of what had happened. A. Till B. Not till C. Not until D. Until
人教版｜九年级下册Unit12单元检测卷附答案
人教版｜九年级下册Unit12单元检测卷附答案Unit 12标准检测二、单项填空26.The man’s behavior gave a good impression to the girl when she saw him ________.A.for the first timeB.the first timeC.the firstD.the time27.He was pleased.He made ________ in the English test.A.few mistakesB.a few mistakesC.little mistakesD.a little mistake28.She was supposed________ in hospital, but people found her in the office.A.to lieB.lyingC.lieD.lies29.We ________, but the car broke down.A.should arrive earlierB.should have arrived earlierC.need arrive earlierD.need have arrived earlier30.I dropped ________my aunt on the way to Guangzhou.A.onB.forC.byD.behind31.It’s hard to let children behave well________.A.at the tableB.at tableC.over the tableD.on the table32.The host family went out of ________ way to make us feel at home.A.theyB.themC.theirD.those33.All the cups are made of glass ________ the black one.It’s made of metal.A.besidesB.exceptC.besideD.with34.It’s ________ to laugh at the poor classmates.A.bad mannersB.a bad mannerC.good mannersD.a good manner35.If you want to read English quickly, you must learn ________ English words by heart as you can.A.as muchB.so muchC.as manyD.so many36.Could you please ________ the dirt for me?A.leave offB.shake awayC.wipe offD.give away37.He ________ get home very late.But now he________ getting home early.ed to; is used toed to; used toC.is used to; used toD.is used to; is used to38.He found________ very difficult to speak in public.A.oneB.thatC.thisD.it39.—Who taught ________ French?—Nobody.She learned all by________.A.herself; herB.she; herselfC.her; herselfD.her; she40.I think he draws very well. ________ he is only 4 years old.A.At firstB.At allC.Above allD.After all41.I feel sick ________ I see such food.A.every timeB.at every timeC.at the timeD.every42.Four people entered the room, ________ around carefully.A.lookB.lookedC.lookingD.to look43.—Could you tell me ________?—You mean yesterday?A.how the passengers are savedB.how are the passengers savedC.how the passengers were savedD.how were the passengers saved44.They ________ when they met in the hall.A.shake a handB.shake handsC.shook a handD.shook hands45.The man is ________ us, because we don’t know him at all.A.unfamiliar toB.unfamiliarC.familiar toD.familiar三、完形填空The customs in different countries are rather different.If I have dinner with a Chinese host, he always puts more food onto my plates as soon as I have __46__ it.That often discomforts me greatly.I have to eat the food __47__ I。
人教九年级英语Unit12单元测试卷(含答案)
Unit 12 单元测试卷时间:45分钟分值:100分I.单项选择(每小1分，10分)( )1.There’s only one day to go .You finish your schoolwork by tomorrow.A.canB. willC. mustD. may( )2. China became the second largest movie in the world, behind the US.A .marketB theater C. cinema D. reporter( )3. -You said you had something this morning.-Oh. I forgot my classmates name when I met her in the street.A.embarrassingB. excitingC.interestingD.important( )4. By the time we got home, my mother supper ready.A.getsB. gotC. has gotD. had got( )5. Don't stare people like that. It's impolite.A.toB. atC. withD. about( )6. All her hair off in the fire, but the doctors have promised that it will soon grow back.A.was burnedB.was burningC. burnedD. had burned( )7. Please hold on to your dream one day it comes true.A.ifB. tillC. unlessD. though( )8. I wonder on April 23, World Book Day. Did you find some interesting books to read?A. what did you doB. what you didC. what do you doD.what you do ( )9. When Mary went to see that movie, she crying her eyes out(痛哭).A.cut upB. showed upC. ended upD. looked up( )10. -I'm sorry. That wasn't of much help.-.And it was very helpful.A.Thanks anywayB. It doesn't matterD. Sure it was C. Of course notII.完形填空(每小题2分，共30分)AThe Malaysian government announced that Malaysian flight MH370 lost the contact with the Air Traffic Control 11 the morning of March 8th, The flight 12 at 00: 41 a.m. that morning and planned to arrive in Beijing at 6: 30 a.m. It carried 239 passengers, 13 154 Chinese. The passengers come from14 countries and areas. Nobody knows what happened to the plane. Over twenty countries took part in 14 it. On March 21, Prime Minister of Malaysia said that MH370 crashed in southern Indian Ocean and none of the passengers survived. When we heard the bad news, we were very sad. So far the plane wreckage(飞机残骸) 15 yet. We hope they will find it soon.( )11.A.in B. at C. on D.for( )12. A. takes off B. landed C. was taken off D. took off( )13.A. including B. except C. besides D. inclusion( )14. A. searching out B. searching for C. looking for D. looking out( )15.A. hasn’t been founded B. want foundC. hasn't; been foundD. has been foundBIt’s very common to meet different people in public places.When I was 12 years old. I got a small job in a 16 . On my first day at work,I didn't come home for lunch when I came home at night, mom asked,“How did you 17 your lunch, dear ”I answered, “I made some new friends in the supermarket, twin brothers, their mom and dad. They were my customers. They invited me 18 lunch.”Mom was happy that I had made new friends but she wanted to know what kinds of 19 they might be.Several days later, I asked my friends to come to the supermarket where I worked 20 let mom meet them. Mom was very 21 to find out that the twin brothers were joined at the chest(胸部).She felt very strange because I didn’t tell her about that before.When mom asked me about this, I said, "I know that too. But do you know that their mom has to make all clothes because it's 22 difficult to find anything to fit them? They’re also good 23 .That day,Joe, the one on the right, made me noodles for lunch.”When mom saw the twins, she must have thought how strange they 24 . But to me, what I cared about was that they had difficulty 25 clothes and they were good cooks.( )16.A.supermarket B. post office C. factory D. bank( )17. A. find B.make C. manage D. eat( )18.A.at B. for C. after D. before( )19. A. men B.women C.boys D. people( )20.A.and B. but C. or D. so( )21.A.surprised B. excited C.interested D.disappointed( )22.A.so B.very C. too D. really( )23. A.friends B. singers C.workers D. cook ( )24. A. smelled B. looked C. felt D. sounded( )25. A. selling B.making C. wearing D. buyingIII.阅读理解(每小题2分，共20分)AOnce, three men got to the Dover Station at about nine o’clock that evening. One of them asked a porter(列车服务员) what time the next train for London was. The porter answered,“You have just missed one.They go hourly. The next train is at ten.”The three men decided to go off the station. So they went to a bar.A minute or two after ten o'clock they came running into the station. The porter told them the train had just left. So they went back to the bar. They missed the eleven o'clock train in the same way. The porter said, " Now the next train is the last one. If you miss that one, you won't get to London tonight.Twelve o'clock came.and the last train was starting out when all of the three ran to catch the train as fast as they could. Two of them got into a carriage, but the third of them didn’t run fast enough. The train went out and left him behind. He laughed until tears came into his eyes. Then he held the porter’s hand and said, “Well. I myself have to get to London, and they only came here to see me off.”( )28.At Dover Station, the train went to London .A. at about nine o clock every morningB. only once a dayC. every hourD.in a minute or two after ten o'clock( )27. The three men didn’t catch the nine o’clock train. So they decided to go off thestation and to .A.get the ticketsB. have a drinkC. take a walk in the streetD. make a phone call( )28. The last train didn’t start out until it was .A.the next dayB. time for sleepC. a minute or two after 10 o'clockD.12 o'clock( )29. missed the last train for London.A. The third of the threeB. The friends of the third manC. None of the three menD. All of the three( )30. Which of the following is TRUE?A. The third man didn't run as fast as the other two.B. The third man changed his mind and didn't want to leave.C. The train didn’t start off on time.D. The third man laughed, for he was glad to see his friends off.BWhat do you often do when you wait for a bus or a train at the stationTom arrived at the bus station quite early for Paris bus. The bus for Paris would not leave until five to twelve. He saw a lot of people waiting in the station. Some were standing in line: others were walking around There was a group of schoolgirls. The teacher was trying to keep them in line, Tom looked around but there was no place for him to sit.He walked into the station Coffee. He looked up at that clock there. It was only twenty to twelve. He found a seat and sat down before a large mirror on the wall. Just then,. Mike, one of Toms workmates came in and sat with Tom " What time is your bus?"asked Mike. "There’s plenty of time yet. " answered Tom. "Well, I’ll get you more tea then. "said Mike.They talked while drinking. Then Tom looked at the clock again. "Oh! It's going backward!"he cried."A few minutes ago. it was twenty to twelve and now it's half past eleven.”You’re looking at the clock in the mirror. "said Mike. Tom was so sad. The next bus was not to leave for another hour. Since then Tom has never liked mirrors.( )31. Tom went into the station Coffee because .A. Mike asked him to have a cup of tea togetherB. he wanted to have a drink with his workmate thereC. he didn't like to stay with the schoolgirlsD.it was quite early and he couldn't find a seat in the station( )32. What time was it in fact when Tom looked at the clock in the mirror?A. Half past eleven.B. Twenty to twelve.C. Half past twelve.D. Half past one.( )33. From the story we know that when we look at a clock in a mirror, we will find .A. it's going backward B it’s going slowerC. the time is rightD. it's going faster( )31. Which of the following is true?A. Tom arrived in Paris on time that day.B. Tom looked at the clock in the mirror only once.C. After that Tom didn't like clocks any longer.D. The next bus would leave in half an hour.( )35. Which of the following is the best title of the story?A.The Clock in the MirrorB. Not a Careful ManC. Being Later for a BusD. The Mirror of the StationIV.短文填空(每小題2分，共20分)根据短文内容，用方框中所给单词的正确形式填空，使短文完整、正确。
人教版九年级英语下册 Unit 12 课时2 Section A (3a-3c)【习题课件】
能力提升练
A 16. How did the writer plan to go from Glasgow to Edinburgh? A. By train. B. By bike. C. By bus.
【点拨】根据原文第二段中句子I’d wake up at 6:30 in the morning and get a 10-minute bus into the center of Glasgow (my home city), then get a 50-minute train to Edinburgh and from there walk 10 minutes to the medical school. 可知作者 从Glasgow到Edinburgh这一段是乘火车的。
能力提升练
B 17. Which of the following about Lisa is TRUE? A. She was the head teacher’ s student. B. She got help from a businessman. C. She was the writer’ s teacher.
基础巩固练
14. 一只猫从盒子里跳出来，吓我一跳。(jump) A cat __j_u_m__p_e_d_o_u_t__o_f __ the box and scared me.
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四、阅读理解。
【15点. W拨he】re根di据d t原he文st第ory一h段ap中pen句?子AWhen I was finishing secAo.nIdnaarysmscahlloaonldboefldorseecgoonindgartyosmcheodoilc.al school, I was waBlk. iInngaasrmoaulnl dbutthneehwalslescoofnmdayryolsdchsocohlo.ol. The school was a sCm. aInll,apsomoarlpl alancdeoalnddmtehdeircealwsachs ooonll.y one building.可知 故事发生在一所又小又旧的中学。
人教版九年级下册英语Unit 12 单元测评
Unit 12 单元测试题(共100分)一. 单项选择（每小题2分，共20分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中选择可以填入空白处的最佳答案。
( )1. —Scott, why didn't you come yesterday?—I was going to, but I had ________ unexpected visitor.A. aB. anC. theD. 不填( )2. Look! Carol is sitting on the grass ________ line with her friends.A. atB. forC. inD. of( )3. I think I can fix the car on Wednesday. If not, you'll have to wait ________ Friday.A. beforeB. duringC. pastD. till( )4. Nelly is very worried now, because she doesn't know whether her friend is still ________ after the terrible accident.A. asleepB. aliveC. awakeD. alone( )5. Miss Dean felt ________ at the costume party because no one invited her to dance.A. relaxedB. embarrassedC. relaxingD. embarrassing ( )6. Cathy was about ________ the door when suddenly she realized she had left her key in the room.A. lockedB. lockC. lockingD. to lock( )7. At first they hated each other, but they ended up ________ good friends.A. becomeB. to becomeC. becomingD. to becoming( )8. Ruby was too tired. She didn't wake up until the alarm clock ________.A. went offB. went outC. went awayD. went over( )9. —Claire hasn't ________. It's five past seven.—It's typical of her to let others wait for her. I have lost my patience. Let's go.A. looked upB. hurried upC. shown upD. grown up( )10. —I saw Victor running in a hurry. ________?—His friends were waiting for him outside the school gate.A. What made him angryB. Why did he think soC. What happened to himD. How did he feel二. 完形填空（每小题1分，共10分）先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选择可以填入空白处的最佳答案。
(人教版)初中英语九年级Unit12单元测试试卷(含答案)02
加油！有志者事竟成答卷时应注意事项１、拿到试卷，要认真仔细的先填好自己的考生信息。
２、拿到试卷不要提笔就写，先大致的浏览一遍，有多少大题，每个大题里有几个小题，有什么题型，哪些容易，哪些难，做到心里有底；３、审题，每个题目都要多读几遍，不仅要读大题，还要读小题，不放过每一个字，遇到暂时弄不懂题意的题目，手指点读，多读几遍题目，就能理解题意了；容易混乱的地方也应该多读几遍，比如从小到大，从左到右这样的题；４、每个题目做完了以后，把自己的手从试卷上完全移开，好好的看看有没有被自己的手臂挡住而遗漏的题；试卷第１页和第２页上下衔接的地方一定要注意，仔细看看有没有遗漏的小题；５、中途遇到真的解决不了的难题，注意安排好时间，先把后面会做的做完，再来重新读题，结合平时课堂上所学的知识，解答难题；一定要镇定，不能因此慌了手脚，影响下面的答题；６、卷面要清洁，字迹要清工整，非常重要；７、做完的试卷要检查，这样可以发现刚才可能留下的错误或是可以检查是否有漏题，检查的时候，用手指点读题目，不要管自己的答案，重新分析题意，所有计算题重新计算，判断题重新判断，填空题重新填空，之后把检查的结果与先前做的结果进行对比分析。
亲爱的小朋友，你们好! 经过两个月的学习，你们一定有不小的收获吧，用你的自信和智慧，认真答题，相信你一定会闯关成功。
相信你是最棒的！Unit 12 Life is full of the unexpected.单元测试一、听力理解（20小题，每小题1分，共20分）第一节听下面5段对话。
每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳答案。
每段对话读两遍。
1. How did the girl go to work?A. By taxi.B. By bus.C. By car.2. Who cooked dinner?A. Peter.B. Danny.C. Danny’s mother.3. When was it when the girl got up?A. At 7:50.B. At 8:00.C. At 8:10.4. What did the boy do last night?A. He went to a party.B. He played football.C. He watched a football match on TV.5. When did the girl find her phone lost?A. Last night.B. Tonight.C. This morning.第二节听下面几段对话或独白。
人教版九年级英语下册作业课件 周周小测 Unit 12 周周小测
三、阅读理解。(每小题2分，满分10分) As the fifth of seven children，I went to the same public school as my three elder sisters and brother.Every year，each child from the third grade took part in an old school tradition—the plant sale held in early May，just before Mother's Day. That year I was old enough to take part in it.I wanted to surprise my mother，but I didn't have any money.I told my elder sister about it and she gave me some money. When I arrived at the plant sale，I carefully chose my favorite.I watched each plant seriously to make sure that I could find the best geranium (天竺葵).After school， with the help of my sister，I hid it on the neighbor's porch (走廊).On Mother's Day， I remember how bright my mother's eyes were and how elated she was at my gift.
(人教版)初中英语九年级Unit12单元测试03含答案解析
加油！有志者事竟成答卷时应注意事项１、拿到试卷，要认真仔细的先填好自己的考生信息。
２、拿到试卷不要提笔就写，先大致的浏览一遍，有多少大题，每个大题里有几个小题，有什么题型，哪些容易，哪些难，做到心里有底；３、审题，每个题目都要多读几遍，不仅要读大题，还要读小题，不放过每一个字，遇到暂时弄不懂题意的题目，手指点读，多读几遍题目，就能理解题意了；容易混乱的地方也应该多读几遍，比如从小到大，从左到右这样的题；４、每个题目做完了以后，把自己的手从试卷上完全移开，好好的看看有没有被自己的手臂挡住而遗漏的题；试卷第１页和第２页上下衔接的地方一定要注意，仔细看看有没有遗漏的小题；５、中途遇到真的解决不了的难题，注意安排好时间，先把后面会做的做完，再来重新读题，结合平时课堂上所学的知识，解答难题；一定要镇定，不能因此慌了手脚，影响下面的答题；６、卷面要清洁，字迹要清工整，非常重要；７、做完的试卷要检查，这样可以发现刚才可能留下的错误或是可以检查是否有漏题，检查的时候，用手指点读题目，不要管自己的答案，重新分析题意，所有计算题重新计算，判断题重新判断，填空题重新填空，之后把检查的结果与先前做的结果进行对比分析。
亲爱的朋友，你们好!经过两个月的学习，你们一定有不小的收获吧，用你的自信和智慧，认真答题，相信你一定会闯关成功。
相信你是最棒的！1Unit 12 Life is full of the unexpected. 单元检测一、听力测试（15分）（一）听句子，选择你所听到的单词。
（5分）1. A. block B. blackboard C. backpack2. A. except B. unexpected C. expected3. A. hoax B. box C. case4. A. die B. lie C. pie5. A. cancel B. costume C. birthday（二）听对话及问题，选择正确的答案。
九年级英语全册Unit12单元综合检测作业pptx课件新版人教新目标版
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23.B embarrassed"尴尬的",通常指人感到尴尬;embarrassing"令人尴尬的",通常修饰物或事情。第一个空修饰的是人 应用embarrassed,第二个空修饰questions,应用embarrassing。 24.B 空处所在句子为感叹句,感叹对象为progress,为不可数名词,故用What。
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30.—Where were you born, Michael?
—I was born in a small village with only three
三、完形填空(每小题1分,共10分)
I think April Fool’s Day is a very unusual holiday. On April Fool’s Day, you have to watch out for practical 31 . You cannot trust everything you 32 on April 1st. I heard a story about how main newspapers fooled people 33 April Fool’s Day: a London newspaper printed an article about how aliens landed in England. This 34 many people to panic(恐慌)and the local police were not very 35 with the newspaper.
(人教版)初中英语九年级 Unit 12单元测试03
Unit 12 Life is full of the unexpected. 单元检测一、听力测试（15分）（一）听句子，选择你所听到的单词。
（5分）1. A. block B. blackboard C. backpack2. A. except B. unexpected C. expected3. A. hoax B. box C. case4. A. die B. lie C. pie5. A. cancel B. costume C. birthday（二）听对话及问题，选择正确的答案。
（5分）6. A. She got bad grades. B. She was ill. C. She was late for school.7. A. She watched TV. B. She overslept. C. She took a shower.8. A. No, she did. B. Yes, she did. C. No, she didn’t.9. A. Yes, she did. B. No, she didn’t. C. Yes, she didn’t.10. A. By car. B. By bike. C. On foot.（三）听短文，选择正确答案。
（5分）11. What did Mike do before he went to bed last night?A. He did his homework.B. He talked with his mother.C. He watched TV.12.Why did Mike’s mother have to wake him up this morning?A. Because he went to bed so late that he couldn’t wake up.B. Because he wasn’t feeling quite well then.C. Because he went to bed too early last might.13. What did Mike have for breakfast this morning?A. Eggs.B. Nothing.C. Milk.14. What did Mike leave at home at first?A. His schoolbag.B. His watch.C. His bike.15. How do you think Mike would feel this morning?A. Excited.B. Pleased.C. Unhappy.二、单項填空（15分）16. ________ news it is! Nobody ________ it.A. What a surprising; believes.B. What surprising; believesC. How a surprising; believeD. How surprising; believe17. —When did the earthquake in Lushan happen?—It happened ________ 8: 02 ________ the morning of April 20, 2013.A. on; inB. at; inC. at; onD. on; on18. Our teacher often asks us ________ questions in groups.A. discussB.to discuss:C. discussingD. discussed19. —How many teachers are there in your school?—About four ________.A. hundreds ofB. hundredC. hundredsD. hundred of20. —All the oil in the world will have ________ some day.—Yeah. What shall we use for power then?A. given awayB. put awayC. run outD. set out21. —I wore sports shoes to the ball（舞会）yesterday evening by mistake!—Oh, dear, you must be very ________ at the ball!A. embarrassedB. satisfiedC. tiredD. surprised22. When I got to the hospital, Mary there.A. leavesB. leftC. has leftD. had left23. —What ________ do you want?—I’m not full. I want some more milk shake.A. otherB. moreC. anyD. else24. She got ________ John when she was 25 years old.A. marry toB. marry withC. married toD. married with25. Lucy called me to come to the party, but she herself didn’t ________.A. show aroundB. show upC. come outD. put up三、完形填空（15分）Life Is Full of Unexpected ThingsIt was the last day of school and I planned to travel to my friend’s hometown. I hadn’t seen him for years and this was a good 26 to meet him again.I was busy at school so it was rather 27 when I came back home. It was already 10 o’clock at night. Time was running out. After a hurried meal I left. 28 I found a taxi very soon. Asking the driver to drive me fast to the station, I relaxed for a while, imagining what my friend looked like now. I was soon at the station and was sure that I would be able to 29 the train. Unfortunately. I fell over on the way to the platform and lost some time. To my 30 when I reached the platform. I saw that the train had just left! It was the last train so I had to 31 home.My mother was glad to see me back as she had a bad feeling about my trip. But I was unhappy. I tried to relax and went to bed but I had a 32 sleep. The next morning I was very tired. As I was having breakfast the 33 arrived.I read over the pages and was shocked to 34 that the train I missed had an accident. How 35 I was that I missed the train!26. A. sign B. chance C. sense D. dream27. A. strange B. cold C. late D. quiet28. A. Finally B. Suddenly C. Strangely D. Luckily29. A. stop B. see C. catch D. miss30. A. satisfaction B. hope C. surprise D. joy31. A. call B. leave C. reach D. return32. A. deep B. bad C. great D. heavy33. A. newspaper B. ticket C. milk D. train34. A. find B. hear C. feel D. remember35. A. hopeful B. thankful C. careful D. painful四、阅读理解（20分）AWhen I was young, I liked to play jokes on people I knew, especially on my parents and friends. One day my mother was cooking and I was playing with my younger brother Tony. Suddenly I ran to my mother and said, “Tony fell fromthe open window!” She was very worried and ran out of the kitchen. Then I said. “Don’t worry, I’m just joking.” My mother shouted at me, “If you do it again, I’ll hit you.”Another day I went swimming with my friends in the sea. I wanted to play a joke on them, In the beginning I swam fast and I called out “Help!” All my friends came to help me. However, they found that I was joking. But half an hour later I wasn’t joking. I was so fast, soon I got tired and couldn’t swim on in water. I tried my best to call my friends for help, but this time nobody came to help me.In the end they found I was telling the truth. They came and saved my life. They took me to the hospital. This is the best lesson in my life. From then on I haven’t joked on anyone.36. When he was young, the writer liked to ________.A. play with his brotherB. help his mother cookC. play jokes on peopleD. go swimming with his friends37. What happened when the writer was playing with his brother? ________A. He got tired.B. He played a joke on his mother.C. Tony fell from the open window.D. His mother hit him.38. In the beginning, all his friends came to help him because he ________.A. swam fastB. called for helpC. would sink in waterD. couldn’t swim on in the water39. When the writer called his friends for help for the second time, they ________.A. took him to the hospital at onceB. came and saved him immediatelyC. thought at first he was joking againD. did nothing because the writer had lied to them40. The story tells us that ________.A. swimming is dangerousB. the writer is a naughty boyC. one can play jokes only on people he knowsD. if someone always tells lies, others won’t trust（信任）himBDave was a college student. His uncle was very rich, but he had no child of his own. Soon after Dave left college, his uncle died. He left Dave a lot of money.so Dave decided to set up his own company.He found a nice office, bought some new desks and chairs and moved in. He had only been there for a few hours when he heard someone coming towards his house.“It’s my first customer（顾客）!” he thought. He: quickly picked up the telephone and pretended（假装）to be very busy answering an important call from someone in New York. The caller wanted to buy a big and expensive house in the country.The man knocked at the door while this was going on, and he came in and waited politely for Dave to finish his conversation, Then he said to him, “I’m from the telephone company, and I was sent to fix（修理）your telephone.”41. Dave could set up a company of his own because ________.A. he got a lot of moneyB. he had borrowed a lot of moneyC. his father left him a lot of moneyD. he earned a lot of money42. Dave had been there for ________ when the man from the telephone company came.A. almost a weekB. two daysC. a few hoursD. a few days43. Why did Dave pick up his telephone when he heard someone coming?A. Because someone called him from New York.B. Because he wanted to let him know he was busy with his business.C. Because his uncle telephoned him at that time.D. Because many people called him.44. What did Dave’s company sell?A. Color TV sets.B. Houses.C. ClothesD. Food.45. Could Dave receive a telephone call from New York before the man from the telephone company came?A. No, he couldn’t.B. Of course, be could.C. Yes, we could.D. Yes, he could.五、朴全对话（5分）根据对话内容，从方框中选择适当的句子填入空白处，使对话完整。