期末专题复习：同步话题拓展阅读（Module 9）2023—2024学年外研版英语九年级上册

2023—2024学年外研版英语九年级上册 期末专题复习:同步话题拓展阅读(For Module 9) I.完形填空 The earliest maps were probably drawn in the Middle East. Some of these maps have 1 and they show us the people at that time thought the earth flat (平的). As time went by, the pictures became more detailed and maps were more 2 made. Later on, ancient Greeks(希腊人) used their 3 of math and science to make maps. Greek maps tell us the Greeks knew the world was 4 . From simple pictures, mapmaking has turned into a science. Maps are made 5 surveying(勘测) land. In the 1900s, people around the world started to share information to make 6 maps. With the help of the photographs taken from the sky and space, maps are now more exactly made than ever. 7 the world is always changing, we will always need new maps. There are many types of maps, but almost all use 8 and pictures to describe what a place is like when the map is made. A map usually tells what the pictures 9 . Some maps may show the whole world. A road map will help you know the 10 from one place to another. Other maps may use pictures to show the temperature and population in different places. 1. A. disappeared B. survived C. gone D. left 2. A. slowly B. simply C. correctly D. carelessly 3. A. knowledge B. courage C. energy D. challenge 4. A. long B. small C. square D. round 5. A. into B. by C. of D. from 6. A. cleaner B. lighter C. better D. older 7. A. Though B. So C. Unless D. Since 8. A. sounds B. models C. words D. stories 9. A. stand for B. go for C. ask for D. wait for 10. A. weather B. distance C. feature D. culture II.阅读理解 A few years ago, Masaru Ibuka. the head of Sony, was at a company planning meeting. Suddenly he had an idea. He stopped the meeting and asked everyone what would happen if Sony took away the recording function (功能) and speakers and sold headphones with a tape player instead. Almost everyone thought he was silly. Sull Ihuka kept his idea and worked at it The result of course. turned out lo be the successful Sony Walkman. Good ideas of