九年级英语第十四单元

　　　B．wish to buy a TV.

　　　C．were usually not short of money after Christamas.

　　　D．went to the sales the year before.

　　4．The phrase “split up” means ________ .

　　　A．become pieces

　　　B．go in different directions (方向) from each other.

　　　C．break apart

　　　D．cause (引起) to break

　　5．After their day’s shopping, they ________ .

　　　A．were happy with their bargain

　　　B．had got everything they wanted

　　　C．had to go back to the sales the next day.

　　　D．got more than they had hoped for

　　Ⅴ．完形填空

Mark Twain’s Absent-mindedness

　　The famous American writer Mark Twain (马克.吐温) was well-known ___1___ his absent-mindedness (心不在焉). One day, ___2___ he was riding in a train, the conductor ___3___ him for his ticket. Mark Twain looked ___4___ the ticket in all his pockets, but without success (成功). At last, ___5___, who knew the writer by sight (眼力), said, “___6___ doesn’t really matter. ___7___ me your ticket on your way ___8___. And if you don’t ___9___ it, there’s no harm (害处) done.”

　　“Oh, but there ___10___ . I must find the ___11___, otherwise (否则) ___12___ will I know where I’m going?”

1. A. as
B. to
C. with
D. for

2. A. where
B. who
C. when
D. since

3. A. wanted
B. asked
C. begged
D. promised

4. A. after
B. at
C. like
D. for

5. A. the conductor
B. the driver
C. other people
D. the writer

6. A. That
B. It
C. What
D. This

7. A. Showing
B. Showed
C. Shown
D. Show

8. A. up
B. on
C. back
D. down

9. A. find
B. put
C. take
D. carry

10. A. are
B. is
C. were
D. was

11. A. pocket
B. train
C. ticket
D. conductor

12. A. how
B. what
C. when
D. why


　

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