Unit 12 Life is full of the unexpected. 单元综合检测 （含解析）

Unit 12 Life is full of the unexpected. 单元综合检测 2023-2024学年人教版九年级英语 一、单项选择（每小题1分 满分10分） 1．Bob often helped out at the old people’s home in his spare time _____ he was at college. A．how B．where C．when D．who 2．My mother and I didn’t have dinner _____ my father came back. A．since B．after C．until D．though 3．You’d better wear a pair of sunglasses to protect your eyes _____ the sun. A．off B．against C．behind D．above 4．_____the end of last year, I hadn’t received any gifts from my parents. A．At B．By C．In 5．—You don’t look happy. What’s the matter —The _____ talk made me very _____ just now. A．embarrassed; embarrassed B．embarrassed; embarrassing C．embarrassing; embarrassed 6．—Why are you so angry with Michael —Because I waited for him for two hours last night, but he didn’t _____ at last. A．show up B．fix up C．look up 7．When I got to the bus stop, the bus _____ already _____ for 5 minutes. A．had, left B．has, been away C．had, been away 8．My father didn’t buy a new computer _____ his old one totally broke down. A．since B．so that C．until D．if 9．Bob didn’t start dinner _____ his grandparents took their seats. A．when B．because C．until 10．Sorry sir, your order _____ if you fail to pay for it in 15 minutes. A．canceled B．is canceled C．was canceled D．will be canceled 二、完形填空（每小题1.5分 满分15分） Do you think April Fool’s Day is a very unusual holiday On April Fool’s Day, you have to watch out for practical 11 .You can also not trust everything you 12 on April 1st. Even some main newspapers will put fake (假的) articles into their papers to fool people. I heard a story about how 13 April Fool’s Day, a London newspaper printed an article about how aliens landed in England. This 14 many people to panic and the local police were not very 15 the newspaper. It can be 16 sometimes to play tricks, but you have to be careful not to go too far. On April Fool’s Day, I called my mother from the university I attended. I told her that I was 17 all of my classes and because of this, I wasn’t able to graduate. She was so upset that she started to cry. I felt really bad about making her sad and tried to tell her it was just a joke after I told her it was only an April Fool’s Day’s joke, she got 18 angry with me that she hung up the phone. I had to call her back and apologize before she would talk to me again. April Fool’s Day’s jokes can be funny but you should be careful not to hurt people’s feelings by embarrassing them 19 .Before you act, you should always make sure to put yourself in someone else’s shoes and think about 20 they might feel. 11．A．joke B．jokes C．a joke D．to joke 12．A．hear B．read C．listen to D．know 13．A．on B．in C．for D．of 14．A．asked B．helped C．caused D．guided 15．A．interested in B．fond of C．afraid of D．pleased with 16．A．information B．fun C．healthy D．stupid 17．A．passing B．having C．failing D．enjoying 18．A．such a B．such C．so ... ...