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教材主题语篇练·河南英语(课标版)
九
年
级
九年级(上)Unit4
(建议用时:25分钟)
一、选择型阅读
Passage1
AccordingtoKenCroswel,theSunandtheMoon
arediferent.WeoftenthinkthattheSunrulestheday
andtheMoonrulesthenight.Thatskindofright,but
nottotaly.
TheSunshinesalthetime.Itshinesduringthe
daywhenweseeit,andevenatnightwhenwedont.
AstheEarthturns,sometimeswefacetheSun.
Thatswhenwegetday.WhentheEarthsspin(自转)
turnsusawayfromtheSunandweareintheEarths
shadow,wegetnight.Whenpeopleontheoppositeside
oftheEarthfacetheSun,thosepeoplehavedaywhile
wehavenight.
TheMoonisadiferentstory.UnliketheSun,it
doesntmakeitsownlight.Moonlightisactualythe
Sunslightreflecting(反射)theMoonbacktous.
TheSunlightsuponlythesideoftheMoonthat
facestheSun.AtFulMoon,theMoonisontheoppo
sitesideoftheEarthfromtheSun.Thenthesideofthe
MoonfacingtheEarthisallitup.DuringFulMoon,
theMoonrisesaroundsunset,shinesalnight,andsets
aroundsunrise.Sincethemoonlightissobright,youcan
sometimesseeitduringtheday,too.Afewdaysbefore
FulMoon,ifyoulookeastintheafternoon,youmay
seetheMooninthesky.AfterFulMoon,youmayfind
itifyoulookwestinthemorning.
TheMoonismostdificulttoseeatNewMoon,
whenitsorbit(轨道)putsitbetweentheEarthandthe
Sun.Then,thesideoftheMoonfacingtheEarthisdark
andwecantseetheMoonatal.
1.WhatcanweknowabouttheSun?
A.TheSunrulestheMoon.
B.TheSunshinesduringbothdayandnight.
C.TheSunlightsupalthesidesoftheMoon.
D.TheSunshineseverywhereontheEarthatthe
sametime.
2.Whichofthefolowingbestexplainstheunderlined
word“shadow”inParagraph3?
A.TheshapeoftheEarth.
B.TheforcefromtheSun.
C.ThedarkareaontheEarth.
D.TheoppositesideoftheSun.
3.WhatdoesParagraph4mainlytalkabout?
A.WhythereisdayandnightontheEarth.
B.HowtheMoonmakesitslight.
C.WhytheMooncanbeseenduringtheday.
D.WhatthediferenceisbetweenFulMoonand
NewMoon.
4.WhichofthefolowingpicturesshowsusNewMoon?
5.Whatisthetheme(主题)ofthetext?
A.Culture. B.Science.
C.Education. D.Technology.
Passage2
When Aasritha Durisetisaw her
grandmotherhavingahardtimeopeninga
botlecap,shewantedtofindasolu