Unit4 Reading1练习江苏省镇江市丹徒区2023-2024学年九年级英语下册

9B Unit4 Reading 1 班级： 姓名： 学号： 一、单项选择。 （ ）1．—A report says that ________ large number of rich people are waiting to travel into space. —Yes. According to Virgin Galactic (维珍银河公司), ________ number of people who have booked the tickets is over 500. A．the; a B．a; the C．a; a D．the; the （ ）2．Virgin Galactic told reporters that the cost of travelling into space would be low enough for common people to afford ________ the year 2020. A．for B．by C．since D．until （ ）3．— ________ that more and more people can realize their dream of travelling into space. —I agree. That would be a new way of going on vacation. A．It is hoping B．It hopes C．It is hoped D．It has hoped （ ）4．—What’s the advantage of this new type of spacecraft? — ________ current (现有) spacecrafts, the new ones would travel much faster. A．Compared with B．Comparing with C．To compare with D．Compare with （ ）5．By using new technology, ________ of the spacecraft’s energy would be saved while flying to the Moon. A．two-third B．two-thirds C．two-threes D．two-three 二、词汇应用。（从方框中选择恰当的词或短语并用其适当的形式填空） ( rapid develop comfort challenge begin spread tasty connect ) 1. Food will be much ________ when people feel hungry. 2. The world is changing ________ , and we should keep up with the pace of change. 3. The government is taking action to prevent the forest fire from ________ . 4. One Belt, One Road is helpful for the ________ of the international trade. 5. So far, not only the highways but also the railway ________ the two cities. 6. —How are you feeling now? Anything ________ , dear? —I feel sick, Mum. 7. No other organization was able or willing to take on the ________ job. 8. At the ________ of the concert, Tan Dun played a piece of music with water. 3、 句子翻译。 1．听了他那些话，我觉得很不舒服。 Hearing , I feel very . 2．尽管宇宙飞船很快，但是地球上非常可口的食物还是要做成丸状才不会坏。 Although ,the on the earth must be made in the form of pills in order