Module 3 Unit 3 课时作业2024-2025学年外研版英语九年级下册

Unit 3　Language in use 一、语法选择。 　　A wise man was on his long journey with a young man，Paul．In the evening, they found a small old house．A poor family lived in it．After the meal, the wise man asked how they made a living in such a poor place．In a low voice, the husband replied, “We have a cow．We 1 her for five years．We sell her milk to our neighbours and keep some 2 our own needs — make some cheese and cream.” (　　)1．A．kept B．keep C．have kept (　　)2．A．for B．of C．to 　　The next morning, the two visitors continued 3 journey．After they walked a few miles, the wise man told Paul to go back and kill 4 cow．“If they still keep the cow, they will never be rich，” the wise man said．Paul was worried about the future of the family, 5 finally he returned to the old house and did as the wise man told him. (　　)3．A．they B．them C．their (　　)4．A．a B．an C．the (　　)5．A．but B．and C．or 　　A few years later，Paul decided 6 the family．To his surprise，he saw a large house with a beautiful garden there.He knocked on the door and a well－dressed man answered it．The man told him 7 his family's life changed．“You know, we had nothing but a cow to keep us alive years ago．But one day, she 8 ．We had to come up with new 9 of making a living．You see, we are 10 than before.” After hearing his words, Paul smiled. (　　)6．A．visit B．to visit C．visiting (　　)7．A．what B．how C．which (　　)8．A．kills B．killed C．was killed (　　)9．A．way B．way's C．ways (　　)10．A．good B．better C．the best 二、短文填空。 　　Our country has developed quickly during the last forty years．Because of it, many Chinese people's lives have changed a lot. 　　Yang Xiuping, 1．________ has turned 40, is from a village in Tongren, Guizhou．She spent her childhood playing in the green mountains 2．________ helping her parents with farm work every day．She had many sweet childhood memories, but life was not 3．________ for her family at that time．In 1993, Yang 4．________ her village and went to Shenzhen, Guangdong．In Shenzhen，Yang worked in a factory．About seven years ago, she returned to 5．________ home town and set up her first company．Yang has gone 6．________ “a village girl” to “a boss”． 　　Chen Shumin, 43, is a 7．________ from a school in Shanghai's Pudong District．When she started teaching at the school, there were 8．________ farmlands around the school．Nowadays, a subway line has been built and there are many shopping centers there．Chen said, “People used to 9．________ in old and crowded houses, sharing kitchens and toilets．They 10.________ little personal space．At that time, I never thought I would have such a different life.” 时文专练 三、回答问题。 体裁：说明文 主题：未来汽车 词数：238 难度：★★★☆☆ 正确率：______/5 　　One of the main problems in cities is the traffic jam．The main reason is that our transportation systems are not fast enough to meet the ever－increasing needs．One solution is to create a new type of transportation that doesn't rely on roads. 　　In the last century, planes and cars changed the way we lived．Cars have allowed us to move farther．Planes have cut travel time to faraway places．At the beginning of a new century, we may see the mix of cars and planes — the flying cars. 　　Car maker Moller went public with the Skycar M400 in 2011．It is the first car that can take off and land straight．The four－seat Skycar is powered by eight engines．The cost of the car was about $1 million at first．But when it begins to be produced in large amounts, the price may come down to as low as $60，000. 　　The latest flying car, City Hawk, was tested between 2021 and 2022．It is similar to the Skycar except for its power source．The important difference lies in the power fans that seem much quieter on the road．The City Hawk is as large as a middle－sized car．It could be used as an air taxi for news collection and traffic control． 　　The popularity of flying cars could be very exciting or very scary, depending on how you see it．With proper rules, they could be the answer to our traffic pressure． 1．Why are transportation systems the main reason for the traffic jam in cities? ____________________________________________________________ 2．When did the first flying car go public? ____________________________________________________________ 3．How much was the Skycar M400 at first? ____________________________________________________________ 4．What's the important difference between the Skycar and the City Hawk? ____________________________________________________________ 5．What could the City Hawk be used as? ____________________________________________________________ 词汇练习 1．solution解决方法 2．engine引擎 3．pressure压力 4．transportation systems交通系统 5．rely on依靠；依赖 6．at the beginning of在……的开端 7．take off起飞 8．be similar to与……相似 9．depend on依靠 以下是各题的答案和解析： 一、语法选择 1. C 解析：“for five years”是现在完成时的标志，“keep”的现在完成时形式是“have kept”，故选 C。 2. A 解析：“for one's own needs”表示“为了某人自己的需求”，故选 A。 3. C 解析：“journey”是名词，前面用形容词性物主代词“their”修饰，故选 C。 4. C 解析：第二次提到这头牛，用定冠词“the”，故选 C。 5. A 解析：“Paul was worried about the future of the family”和“finally he returned to the old house”之间是转折关系，用“but”，故选 A。 6. B 解析：“decide to do sth.”表示“决定做某事”，故选 B。 7. B 解析：“how”表示“如何，怎样”，“how his family's life changed”表示“他家的生活是如何改变的”，故选 B。 8. C 解析：“cow”和“kill”之间是被动关系，且是过去时，故选 C。 9. C 解析：“way”是可数名词，“new ways”表示“新的方法”，故选 C。 10. B 解析：“than”是比较级的标志，“better”是“good”的比较级，故选 B。 二、短文填空 1. who 解析：先行词是“Yang Xiuping”，在从句中作主语，用关系代词“who”。 2. and 解析：“playing”和“helping”是并列关系，用“and”连接。 3. easy 解析：“be not easy”表示“不容易”。 4. left 解析：“left her village”表示“离开她的村庄”，“left”是“leave”的过去式。 5. her 解析：“home town”是名词，前面用形容词性物主代词“her”修饰。 6. from 解析：“from...to...”表示“从......到......”。 7. teacher 解析：根据“from a school”可知，是一名老师。 8. many 解析：“farmlands”是可数名词复数，用“many”修饰。 9. live 解析：“used to do sth.”表示“过去常常做某事”，用动词原形“live”。 10. had 解析：“have little personal space”表示“几乎没有个人空间”，根据“used to”可知，用过去式“had”。 三、回答问题 1. Because they are not fast enough to meet the ever-increasing needs. 解析：文中提到“The main reason is that our transportation systems are not fast enough to meet the ever－increasing needs.”，直接回答了交通系统是城市交通拥堵主要原因是因为它们不够快，无法满足不断增长的需求。 2. In 2011. 解析：文章明确指出“Car maker Moller went public with the Skycar M400 in 2011.”，所以第一辆飞行汽车在 2011 年公开。 3. About $1 million. 解析：原文说“The cost of the car was about $1 million at first.”，可知最初的价格约为 100 万美元。 4. The important difference lies in the power fans that seem much quieter on the road. 解析：文中提到“The important difference lies in the power fans that seem much quieter on the road.”，指出重要的区别在于动力风扇在路上似乎更安静。 5. It could be used as an air taxi for news collection and traffic control. 解析：根据“It could be used as an air taxi for news collection and traffic control.”可知，它可以用作收集新闻和交通管制的空中出租车。 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $$