《2025年学习之友九年级英语上册外研版》

Ⅰ. 综合填空。
favourite,just like ,coast,listen to,radio,side,dry,send,in,move
My name is Nicole. I live in Australia. Most of the people in Australia live along the northeast and the southwest (1)coasts. The middle of Australia is too (2)dry, so few people live there. It is called the outback (内地). I live on a sheep station in the outback. I don't go to school. I have a (3)radio. I (4)listen to my teacher and send answers back to her. My tests and homework are (5)sent by mail. Most Australians, including me, are of British ancestry (祖先). When people (6)moved to Australia from Britain, they brought many British customs with them. For example, we drive on the left (7)side of the road and drink tea, (8)just like they do in Britain. How about food? Beef is the most popular meat. My (9)favourite sport is cricket (板球). We play it (10)in summer. Football, rugby and soccer are also very popular.

答案： Ⅰ.
(1)coasts
(2)dry
(3)radio
(4)listen to
(5)sent
(6)moved
(7)side
(8)just like
(9)favourite
(10)in

Ⅱ. 完形填空。
“It’s raining cats and dogs!” Grandpa shouted. Little Richie came running to the window. He wanted to see the _1_ falling from the sky. He looked out of the window, but it was _2_ that there were no cats or dogs. He only saw small pools of water on the ground.
“Man, it’s really coming down out there!” Uncle Bob agreed _3_ he looked out of the window, too. Richie scratched his head (挠头). What was coming down? First they talked about cats and dogs that _4_ be seen. Now someone said “it”. What was going on with these _5_?
“Wow!” Aunt Susie shouted as she looked out of the window. “It’s raining really hard.”
Richie _6_ his aunt. “It is raining hard,” he agreed, “but _7_ are the cats and dogs?”
Grandpa laughed. “Richie, that just _8_ it’s raining really hard.”
“So why didn’t you just say that?” Richie _9_. It was irritating (恼人的) when people like they were not speaking
English at all.
“We did. You just didn’t understand these _10_. ” Richie’s cousin said with a big smile.
“Well, now I do.” Richie said.
(C)1. A. tigers and lions B. pigs and sheep
C. cats and dogs D. cows and sheep
(D)2. A. important B. possible
C. necessary D. strange
(B)3. A. unless B. after
C. till D. though
(A)4. A. couldn’t B. shouldn’t
C. needn’t D. mustn’t
(D)5. A. days B. animals
C. ideas D. people
(B)6. A. shouted at B. looked at
C. laughed at D. pointed at
(C)7. A. what B. how
C. where D. who
(C)8. A. explains B. proves
C. means D. shows
(D)9. A. ordered B. thought
C. repeated D. asked
(A)10. A. sayings B. questions
C. objects D. stories

答案： Ⅱ.1. C 2. D 3. B 4. A 5. D 6. B 7. C 8. C 9. D 10. A