九年级英语第四章Chapter4练习题（牛津版）

1 Tom finds watching English movies              because the people speak too fast.
             A．frustrated                 B．frustrating                   C．frustrate                         D．to frustrate 

2 She said              flashcards helped a little in learning English.
             A．to make         B．makes           C．making            D．made

3 Tom isn't                the basket.
             A．tall enough to touch              B．enough tall to touch
             C．tall enough touching            D．enough tall touch 

4 You look so well. I've never see you              so well before.
             A．look          B．looking        C．to look         D．looked  

5 It is easier            around Beijing              bus.
            A．to get, by the          B．getting, by            C．to get, by          D．getting, by the 

6 — I hope              play soccer with us tomorrow.
           — Yes. I hope               .
           A．him not to, not too            B．he won t, it too
           C．him not to, that too          D． he won't , so too 

7 When the boy couldn't find his mother, he didn't know              .
           A．what to do           B．how to do          C．what to do it          D．how to do it 

8 Students are often made              loudly in the library.
            A．to speak         B．not to speak         C．not speak       D． speak 

9 — It's wrong of you               in the exam.
           — Sorry.
       A．cheating            B．cheated          C．to cheat        D．to cheating 

10 I'd like a piece of paper             , can you?
            A．to write           B．writing          C．written           D．to write on 

Different people have different ideas about time. People in the USA think that it is important to know the time. In cities in America, there are clocks in stations, factories and other buildings. Radio announcers (播音员) give you the correct time during the day. Most Americans also have watches with them wherever they go. They want to do certain things at certain time. They don't like to be late.
       But time is not so important to everybody in the world. When you visit a country in South Africa, you will find that people there don't like to rush. If you have an appointment (约会) with somebody, he will probably be late, because he may not want to arrive on time.
       In South Africa, ever the radio programs may not begin on time. The men on the radio may not think it is important to tell the exact time. People in South America think that clock or watches are just machines. They think that you let a clock or a watch control (控制) your life if you do everything on time.
1．You can see clock in stations, factories and other buildings in the USA because               .
            A．Americans want to make these places beautiful
            B．Americans want to sell these clocks
            C．Americans think that it is important to know the time
            D．Americans don't know it i8 important to know the time

2．Americans don't want to be late when              .
           A．they go to stations, factories or other buildings
           B．they do certain things
           C．they are free
           D．they are right
3．If you have an appointment with someone in South Africa, he may not arrive on time, because               .
           A．he doesn't have a watch
           B．he forgets to have a watch with him
           C．he doesn't think it is necessary (必要的) to arrive on time
           D．he doesn't like the watch
4．In this passage, we can see that time is very important to               .
           A．the people in the USA              B．the people in South Africa
           C．everybody in the world             D．the rich people