Unit 4 Growing up单元主题训练（含答案）译林版九年级（2012）九年级英语上册

9A Unit 4单元主题阅读训练 班级_____ 姓名_____ 完形填空 A I was a happy kid until the day I fell down. I ___1___ on a piece of glass and it cut my eye badly. If the eyes were ___2___, my face would look ugly. As a result, my scarred(有疤痕的)and sightless eye lived on with me. People often asked me questions which made me ___3___. When kids played games, I was ___4___ the "monster(怪兽)". I knew that everyone looked down on me. Yet mom would say to me, "Hold your head up high and face the world." I listened to her. As a child, I ___5___ what mom meant was, "Be careful, or you will fall down because your eye is sightless." In high school I ___6___ became a monitor, but I still felt like a freak(怪物). I really wanted to look like everyone else. When things got too bad, I would ___7___ to my mom. Then she would look at me with loving eyes and say "Hold your head up high and face the world. Show them your ___8___ inside." My mom’s love ___9___ me. I had faced a lot of problems and learned to accept myself. Now "Hold your head up high" has often been heard in my home. I say it to my children, too. The gift my mom gave me ___10___ on. ( )1. A. sat B. landed C. stood D. walked ( )2. A. taken back B. taken over C. taken away D. taken up ( )3. A. sad B. happy C. warm D. comfortable ( )4. A. never B. seldom C. sometimes D. always ( )5. A. thought B. hoped C. watched D. planned ( )6. A. only B. also C. yet D. even ( )7. A. read B. write C. cry D. smile ( )8. A. luck B. beauty C. health D. trust ( )9. A. beat B. stopped C. troubled D. encouraged ( )10. A. holds B. lives C. depends D. calls B One year after Tom was born，his parents had a car accident. They never ___1___. Tom's 85-year-old grandmother was too___2___ to take care of him. As a result，he was put up for adoption(领养). He was adopted by a middle-aged couple who had no ___3___ of their own. They were not rich and received little education，but they were kind-hearted people. As Tom was growing up，he ___4___ a lot of problems at school. He didn't learn ___5___ and had difficulty in reading. His ___6___ sometimes laughed at him. What they said made Tom ___7___. As he couldn't ___8___ the other students at school，he dropped out of school and came back home. But he didn't stop learning. He had big dreams. Though he didn't learn fast，he kept teaching himself at home. After many years of learning at home，he ___9___ overcame his difficulties. Today he is a very ___10___ speaker and author. While he was growing up，his self-esteem(自尊) and ___11___ were low because of others' making fun of him. It took him many years to realize his dreams. When listening to his videos and tapes，he shows confidence. He tells about his story and how he got over the ___12___ in his life. He has a very ___13___ sentence： "You cannot expect to achieve new goals or move beyond your present situations ___14___ you change." For those who have low self-confidence，I suggest you start reading about Tom's world. Many people ... ...