福建省2023-2024学年仁爱科普版九年级英语上册期末阅读训练专项复习三

2023-2024学年九年级（上）英语期末复习专项练习 课堂练习（三） 一、阅读理解 A ( ) 1. The WARNING part is to make sure ________. A. people will buy the car B. people know how to use the car C. kids are safe with the car D. kids are interested in the car ( ) 2. The toy car can run ________ kilometers per hour. A. 2.5 B. 3.5 C. 4.5 D. 6 ( ) 3. If the car has been driven for over an hour and a half, it’s better to ________. A. wash the car B. move around C. drive faster D. change the battery ( ) 4. The function of ________ is not mentioned in the passage. ( ) 5. his passage can be found in a(an) ________ book. A. history B. instruction C. story D. travel B You may have heard of space rockets, but have you heard of a space balloon? A company called Space Perspective is planning to use its new balloon called Spaceship Neptune to take people to the edge (边缘) of space. The trip takes two hours travelling up, two hours to enjoy the view and two hours travelling back. Neptune has been tested without passengers and will take its first paying customers in 2024. The tickets are expensive. Seats onboard cost $125, 000 each. The balloon will stop at 20 miles (Mi) above the Earth. Although it won’t really enter space which starts at 62 miles above the Earth, this won’t matter much to the passengers. They will feel like they’re in space, with stars to see above and the Earth below. The balloon works like a normal hot air balloon by using hydrogen gas (氢气). It can reach 100 meters wide when fully inflated (充气的). Up to eight passengers will be able to travel in the capsule (太空舱) which is five meters wide and hung below the balloon. The capsule has special closed windows that will stop passengers getting too hot from the Sun’s rays. The passengers will be able to enjoy food and drinks and relax while enjoying the view. Space Perspective says its balloon is environmentally friendly. Jane Poynter, who set up Space Perspective, says the company is trying to take more people to space,