Unit 8 Reading 2 练习 2024-2025学年牛津译林版英语九年级上册

Unit 8 Reading 2 一、选词填空 or , find out , he , crime , through , because of , bleed , whether , even , whose The police find most criminals because somebody tells them who the criminals are. They find other criminals by using science and their computers. When there is a bank robbery, the police first look 1 their computers for the names of the bank robbers that they know about. Then they go and talk to any of these robbers 2 are not in prison(监狱) . They ask them where they were when the robbery happened. If any of these people cannot give a good answer, the police will often use science to 3 if one of them is the robber. Many criminals leave something of themselves at the places of the 4 like a fingerprint or a hair. 5 they take something away on their shoes or clothes, like dirt or animal hair. If they leave behind some of their 6 or their hair or a piece of skin, it will have their DNA inside it. Everyone’s DNA is different and their fingerprints are also different. So, if a criminal cuts 7 during a robbery or leaves his hair, or 8 a small piece of skin, scientists can find out what his DNA is. The police can then ask the suspect to give them his hair or some blood and see 9 it has the same DNA. Many criminals are in prison today 10 this kind of evidences. 二、首字母填空 One night, Mr Johnson came home from work. As usual, he parked his car in front of his house. But the next morning he found his car was m 1 . He was worried and called the police. They p 2 they would try their best to find his car. Two days later, one of detectives found the lost car s 3 in the suburb of the city. He searched the car carefully for some c 4 to catch the thief. There was nothing in the car except a piece of hot dog wrapper(包装纸). He thought the hot dog wrapper must have been l 5 by the car thief. So he handed it to the Crime Laboratory(实验室) for testing. To his joy, the fingerprints(指纹) left on the hot dog wrapper m 6 the ones already in the system by Dandridge, a young man of 21 years old. He had a criminal r 7 . So the thief was caught quickly w 8 any difficulties. A hot dog wrapper helped s 9 the case. Dandridge, the unlucky car thief admitted(承认) his theft. He said he had left the car somewhere. But he didn’t know w 10 sent him to prison(监狱) again. 三、完形填空 Sir Charles Baskerville is found dead. The footprints of a dog are nearby. People believe the giant dog did the killing. And it seems that the dog is looking for its next ___1___. That is what Doctor James Mortimer is ___2___ about. Sir Henry Baskerville, the new ___3___ of Baskerville Hall is arriving from America to inherit(继承) Sir Charles’s fortune. Scared and uncertain about ___4___ to do, Mortimer turns to Sherlock Holmes, and ___5___ famous partner, Dr Watson. The Hound of the Baskervilles, written by Arthur Conan Doyle, scares you with its story about a ghost dog. People think the dog is ___6___ every member of the Baskerville family. It all started many years earlier. Hugo Baskerville was a bad man who kidnapped(绑架) a young woman. But when he tried to ___7___ her from running away, a giant dog killed him. Now Sir Charles, ___8___ from Baskerville family, has died mysteriously. People are worried the killer ghost dog has ___9___. Sir Henry Baskerville is said to be the last member of the family alive. He receives a scary note, telling him to leave town ___ 10___ it’s too late. Doctor Waston finds there’re many more suspects than just the ghost dog. But of course it is the bright Holmes who ____11___ the mystery. Waston tells the story in the ___12___. Sometimes, some of the words he uses are ___13___ to understand . But the ___14___ and suspense(悬念) he builds still make the book very funny and scary. Finally, it turns out that the dog is a trained big dog ___15___ a ghost dog. Holmes discovers the murderer at last. ( ) 1. A. victim B.murderer C. survivor D. suspect ( ) 2. A. proud B. worried C. angry D. satisfied ( ) 3. A. doctor B. master C. servant D. detective ( ) 4. A. when B. what C.where D. whom ( ) 5. A. his B. her C.your D. their ( ) 6. A. killing B. arresting C. eating D.carrying ( ) 7. A. finish B. start C. stop D. avoid ( ) 8. A. almost B. also C. always D.rather ( ) 9. A. passed B. replied C.returned D. paid ( ) 10. A.if B. since C. before D. so ( ) 11. A. puts out B. acts out C. takes out D. works out ( ) 12. A. book B. review C. magazine D. film ( ) 13. A. difficult B. easy C. unknown D. unsure ( ) 14. A truth B. action C. mystery D. mark ( ) 15. A. in face of B.in need of C.because of D. instead of 四、阅读理解 “My dear lady,” says Holmes. “You’re shivering. Are you cold? Do you want a cup of hot tea?”“I’m not cold,” the woman replies, “I fear for my life!” “We are here to help you. Don’t worry about anything. I don’t know you. But I know many things about you. For example, I know how you travel. You came to London by train. You also ride to the train station on a horse-drawn wagon (马车).” “Why, yes. You’re right. But how do you know these things?”“I see a return ticket in your glove. I see fresh mud on the left arm of your dress. Now tell us your problem.” “My name is Helen Stoner,” she states, “My mother and father are dead. I am living with my stepfather, Dr. Grimesby Roylott. He comes from a rich family. But they are no longer rich. They have nothing except a small piece of land and a huge old house. We are living in the house. Dr. Roylott is using my mother’s money for expenses (开支). Part of it was for my sister and me. It was for our marriages.” Holmes is sitting in his chair. His eyes are closed. He is listening carefully to Helen’s story. He hears every detail. Helen continues. “My stepfather has no friends. He fights with everyone. He is strong and gets angry quickly. Everyone is afraid of him.”“He has no friends at all?” asks Holmes. “No. He talks to no one except the gypsies. They are poor people who travel from place to place. A band of gypsies is staying on our land right now.” “Are you and your sister afraid of the gypsies?” “My dear Mr. Holmes. You are making me so sad. My sister is dead. That is why I am standing here in this room.” —The Adventure of the Speckled Band ( )1. What is the weather like in the story? A. It is warm. B. It is hot. C. It is cool. D. It is cold. ( )2. Which of the following can best describe the gypsies according to the passage? A. They are very rich. B. They are afraid of other people. C. They move from one place to another. D. They are strong and get angry quickly. ( )3. What does the underline word “They” in paragraph 4 refer to? A. Helen’s parents. B. Helen and her sister. C. Dr Roylott’s family. D. The gypsies. ( )4. Which is the right order of what happened according to the passage? a. Helen’s mother remarried Dr Grimesby Roylott. b. Helen’s sister died before she was going to marry. c. Helen took a horse-drawn wagon to the train station. d. Helen went to London by train to ask Holmes for help. e. Helen’s mother died and left some money to her and hey sister. A. aebdc B. dcaec C. aebcd D. cdaeb ( )5. What can we infer (推断) from the passage? A. Helen is asking Holmes to help her sister B. Holmes listens carefully to Helen’s story. C. Helen’s stepfather gets along well with everyone. D. Helen’s sister might be killed by her stepfather or the gypsies. 一、选词填空 1. through “look through” 表示 “浏览；翻阅”，这里指警察先在电脑里翻阅已知银行劫匪的名字，故填 through。 2. whose 此处为定语从句，先行词为 “these robbers”，关系词在从句中作定语，修饰 “are not in prison”，表示 “那些不在监狱里的劫匪的（情况）”，故用 whose。 3. find out “find out” 意为 “查明；弄清楚”，警察用科学手段查明他们中是否有劫匪，故填 find out。 4. crime “the places of the crime” 表示 “犯罪现场”，故填 crime。 5. Or 前后句表示选择关系，“要么…… 要么……”，故填 Or。 6. blood 根据后文 “it will have their DNA inside it” 以及 “give them his hair or some blood” 可知，这里指留下血液，故填 blood。 7. himself “cut oneself” 表示 “割伤自己”，这里指劫匪在抢劫时割伤自己，故填 himself。 8. even “even” 表示 “甚至”，加强语气，即使留下一小片皮肤，故填 even。 9. whether “whether” 引导宾语从句，意为 “是否”，警察查看是否有相同的 DNA，故填 whether。 10. because of “because of” 后接名词短语，表示原因，很多罪犯入狱是因为这种证据，故填 because of。 二、首字母填空 1. missing 根据 “He was worried and called the police.” 可知车不见了，missing“失踪的；不见的”，故填 missing。 2. promised 警察答应会尽力找车，promise“答应；承诺”，这里用过去式 promised，故填 promised。 3. somewhere 两天后，一名侦探在城市郊区某个地方找到了丢失的车，somewhere “在某处”，故填 somewhere。 4. clues 他仔细搜查车寻找线索来抓住小偷，clue “线索”，这里用复数 clues，故填 clues。 5. left 他认为热狗包装纸一定是偷车贼留下的，leave “留下”，这里用过去分词 left，构成被动语态，故填 left。 6. matched 热狗包装纸上留下的指纹与系统里丹德里奇的指纹匹配，match “匹配”，这里用过去式 matched，故填 matched。 7. record 丹德里奇有犯罪记录，record “记录”，故填 record。 8. without 所以小偷很快就被抓住了，没有遇到任何困难，without “没有”，故填 without。 9. solve 一个热狗包装纸帮助解决了这个案子，solve “解决”，help do sth.，故填 solve。 10. what 他不知道是什么又把他送进了监狱，what 引导宾语从句，在从句中作主语，故填 what。 三、完形填空 1. A：前文说人们认为那只大狗杀了人，似乎在寻找下一个 “受害者”，victim “受害者”，murderer “凶手”，survivor “幸存者”，suspect “嫌疑人”，故选 A。 2. B：莫蒂默医生担心的就是这个，be worried about “担心”，proud “骄傲的”，angry “生气的”，satisfied “满意的”，故选 B。 3. B：亨利・巴斯克维尔爵士是巴斯克维尔庄园的新 “主人”，master “主人”，doctor “医生”，servant “仆人”，detective “侦探”，故选 B。 4. B：莫蒂默不知道该 “做什么”，what to do “做什么”，作 about 的宾语，when “何时”，where “哪里”，whom “谁”，故选 B。 5. A：夏洛克・福尔摩斯 “他的” 著名搭档是华生医生，这里指福尔摩斯的搭档，用 his，故选 A。 6. A：人们认为这只狗在 “杀害” 巴斯克维尔家族的每一个成员，kill “杀害”，arrest “逮捕”，eat “吃”，carry “携带”，故选 A。 7. C：雨果・巴斯克维尔试图 “阻止” 她逃跑，stop sb. from doing sth.“阻止某人做某事”，finish “完成”，start “开始”，avoid “避免”，故选 C。 8. B：现在查尔斯爵士，“也” 是巴斯克维尔家族的人，神秘地去世了，also “也”，almost “几乎”，always “总是”，rather “相当”，故选 B。 9. C：人们担心杀人的幽灵狗又 “回来了”，return “回来”，pass “经过”，reply “回复”，pay “支付”，故选 C。 10. C：他收到一张可怕的纸条，告诉他在太晚之前离开小镇，before“在…… 之前”，if “如果”，since “自从”，so “所以”，故选 C。 11. D：当然是聪明的福尔摩斯 “解开” 了谜团，work out“解决；算出；解开”，put out “扑灭”，act out “表演出来”，take out “拿出”，故选 D。 12. A：华生在 “书” 里讲述了这个故事，根据文章内容可知是在书里，book “书”，review “评论”，magazine “杂志”，film “电影”，故选 A。 13. A：有时他用的一些词很难理解，根据 But 表示转折，可知用 difficult “困难的”，easy “容易的”，unknown “未知的”，unsure “不确定的”，故选 A。 14. C：但是他营造的 “神秘” 和悬念仍然使这本书非常有趣和惊悚，mystery“神秘；谜团”，truth “真相”，action “行动”，mark “标记”，故选 C。 15. D：结果发现这只狗是一只训练有素的大狗 “而不是” 幽灵狗，instead of “而不是”，in face of “面对”，in need of “需要”，because of “因为”，故选 D。 四、阅读理解 1. D：根据 “‘My dear lady,’ says Holmes. ‘You’re shivering. Are you cold? Do you want a cup of hot tea?’” 可知天气很冷，女士在发抖，故选 D。 2. C：根据 “They are poor people who travel from place to place.” 可知吉普赛人从一个地方搬到另一个地方，故选 C。 3. C：前文提到 “He comes from a rich family.”，这里的 “They” 指代罗伊洛特医生的家族，故选 C。 4. A：根据文章内容，正确顺序为：海伦的母亲改嫁格里姆斯比・罗伊洛特医生（a）；海伦的母亲去世，给她和妹妹留下一些钱（e）；海伦的妹妹在结婚前去世（b）；海伦乘坐马拉的马车去火车站（c）；海伦坐火车去伦敦向福尔摩斯求助（d），故选 A。 5. D：从文章中可以推断出海伦的妹妹可能是被她的继父或吉普赛人杀害，A 选项海伦是为自己求助，不是为妹妹；B 选项是原文明确表述，不是推断；C 选项她继父和每个人都打架，相处不好，故选 D。 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $$