Unit 4 Why don't you talk to your parents? 能力提升测试卷（word版含答案）

九年级英语Unit4 能力提升测试卷 短文填空。 A sure, change, laugh, happen, practice, terrible, hardly, speech, what, nothing When I was 14 years old, I was too nervous to talk to anyone. My classmates often 1. at me. I was sad but could do 2. . Later, something 3. . It changed my life. It was an English 4. competition. My mother asked me to take part in it. What a 5. idea! It meant I had to speak in front of all the teachers and students of my school. “Come on, boy. Believe in yourself. You are 6. to win.” I chose the topic "Believe in yourself".I tried my best to remember all the sentences and 7. them over 100 times. With my mother's great love, I did well in the competition. I could 8 . believe my ears when the news came that I had won the first place. Since then, everything has 9. for me. No matter 10. I do, I try to tell myself to be confident. B 用方框中所给词的适当形式填空。 smoke，but，make，her，feel，fourteenth，friend，clear，interested，absent I have a friend named Diana.She is warm hearted and helpful.But something almost changed her.I still remember it 1. ． Diana started smoking at the age of 2. ．She mixed with the wrong crowd and she thought they were cool.In order to be cool and to be 3. with them, she began smoking.It influenced her schoolwork.She became 4. in studying.She often failed her examinations.But she didn't care.Sometimes she was 5. from classes and hung out with her “friends”． One day on our way home，she began smoking.I told her she should spend more time on her studies, not just to be cool but 6. her parents happy，to make 7. clever and, most of all，to make herself 8. good.I tried to stay with her all the time, throwing away her cigarettes every time she went for one.Gradually，she stopped 9. ． Now it has only been a few months，10. she is doing well and doesn't smoke.I am really proud of her.I hope she can do better. 二、完形填空。 It began a year ago, around Christmas. Every time I drove down our street, I __1__ an old man sitting in his front yard. He was usually smoking or drinking, and looking rather unhappy. One day, while I was driving past him with my __2__， I decided to wave at him with a lot of excitement. __3__， when he noticed me waving at him, he looked a bit shocked. Then, I saw his hand go up and he waved back. “__4__ did you wave at him？” my daughter asked. I told her it's just an act of kindness that doesn't __5__ anything. It gives both him and me a feeling of joy. My daughter replied that she felt a bit uncomfortable to wave to a __6__， but next time she would try it as well. We lived close to the old man, __7__ we saw him rather often. Whenever we drove by, both of us would start waving at him and, pretty soon, the old man started __8__ at everyone who passed by his house. One time, my daughter's friend came to visit and she told my daughter that she saw this strange old man near our home wave at her very __9__. She mentioned that she waved back, although she didn't know __10__， and i ... ...