《2024年名师讲坛一课一练九年级英语全一册通用版》

一、用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空。
absent,seldom,require,humorous,interview
1. After the ____________,Peter wrote a report for the school newspaper last week.
2. We all know that learning a foreign language ____________ time and effort.
3. Ms. Li often stays up late. She ____________ goes to bed before 11 p.m.
4. Ben is ____________ enough to make us laugh.
5. Both Jim and his cousin were ____________ from the party yesterday. What a pity!

答案： 1. interview 2. requires 3. seldom 4. humorous 5. absent

(　　　)1. —I had a fight with my best friend yesterday. Now I don’t know whether I should speak to him or keep _______.
—You’d better have a talk with him.
A. silent B. active C. patient D. polite

答案： 1. A 点拨:silent“沉默的”;active“活跃的;积极的”;patient“有耐心的”;polite“有礼貌的;客气的”。根据句意可知，是和朋友吵架后不知道是和他说话还是保持沉默。

(　　　)2. —Mr. Sun, I’m sorry I am late because I _______ to catch the early bus.
—It doesn’t matter. You’d better come to school earlier next time.
A. needed B. failed C. told D. tried

答案： 2. B 点拨:need“需要”;fail“不及格;失败;未能(做到)”;tell“讲述;告诉”;try“尝试;设法;努力”。句意为“——孙老师，很抱歉我迟到了因为我没能赶上早班车。——不要紧。下次你最好早点来学校。”

(　　　)3. The famous singer will come and sing for us _______, so I’m going to his concert.
A. in silence B. in peace C. in person D. in common

答案： 3. C 点拨:根据“I'm going to his concert”可知，此处表示歌手亲自来为我们唱歌。in person“亲身;亲自”。