Unit 1 Great People 单元培优练习卷-2026-2027学年9年级上学期英语（沪教版）

Unit 1 Great People 单元培优练习卷-2026~2027学年9年级上学期英语（沪教版）

（总分：100分 考试时间：90分钟）

 Part 2 Grammar and Vocabulary   第二部分 语法与词汇 （36分）

 II. 选择填空 （10题，每题1分，共10分）

阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

Tu Youyou is a great Chinese scientist. She was born ___1___ 1930 in Ningbo, Zhejiang. She is best known for discovering artemisinin (青蒿素), a medicine that has saved millions of lives.

When she was young, she worked very hard. She ___2___ many hours in the library reading old Chinese medical books. One book from the 4th century gave her an important clue. It said that qinghao could be used ___3___ fever. However, the method in the book did not work well. Tu Youyou wondered why.

She believed that ___4___ could help her find the answer. She tried many different ways to extract (提取) the useful part from qinghao. After failing over 190 times, she finally succeeded. The medicine she created ___5___ by scientists all over the world today.

___6___ her discovery is so important, she received the Nobel Prize in 2015. She was the first Chinese woman ___7___ this prize in science. When a reporter asked her about her secret, she said, “There is no secret. Just hard work and ___8___.”

Before her discovery, many people ___9___ malaria (疟疾). Now, artemisinin has saved millions of lives. Tu Youyou once said, “Every scientist dreams of doing something ___10___ for the world.” She truly made that dream come true.

1. A. in      B. on      C. at 

2. A. spend   B. spent   C. has spent 

3. A. fight    B. to fight  C. fighting 

4. A. someone B. anyone  C. no one 

5. A. uses    B. is used   C. was used 

6. A. Because B. So       C. But 

7. A. win     B. to win   C. winning 

8. A. believe   B. belief   C. believable 

9. A. died of  B. died from   C. died for 

10. A. useful B. more useful C. the most useful 

 III. 五选四 （2篇，共8分）从方框内选择恰当的单词填入短文空白处（每词限用一次，有一项多余）。

 第一篇

cured  ordinary  disease  ancient  poet

Tu Youyou is not an ___1___ person. She grew up in a family that valued education, and from an early age, she was encouraged to read and think. She studied both traditional Chinese medicine and modern Western science, which gave her a unique perspective. She read many ___2___ medical books, some of which were over a thousand years old, searching for a cure for malaria. At that time, malaria was a terrible ___3___ that killed thousands of people every year, especially in poor countries. After years of hard work and over 190 failed experiments, she finally discovered that qinghao could be used to treat the illness. Her discovery has ___4___ millions of people around the world, particularly in Africa and Southeast Asia. Today, artemisinin is still one of the most important medicines for malaria. Tu Youyou’s story teaches us that patience and hard work can lead to great achievements.

 第二篇

failure  belief  concentrated  impact  fond

Tu Youyou never gave up, even after 190 ___1___. Many of her colleagues thought she was wasting her time, but she did not listen to them. She had a strong ___2___ that nature held the answer to malaria, and she trusted her own judgment. She stayed ___3___ on her research for many years, often working late into the night without taking breaks. She read old Chinese medical texts carefully, looking for any clue that might help her. Her work had a great ___4___ on global health. According to the World Health Organization, artemisinin has saved millions of lives, especially in Africa and Asia. In 2015, she received the Nobel Prize for her discovery. She was the first Chinese woman to win a Nobel Prize in science. Her story continues to inspire young scientists around the world to follow their dreams.

IV. 词形转换 （8小题，共8分）用括号中所给单词的适当形式完成句子。

Tu Youyou is a world-famous ___1___ (science). She worked ___2___ (careful) for many years to find a cure for malaria. Her ___3___ (discover) of artemisinin was a great achievement. The news of her winning the Nobel Prize was ___4___ (excite) to all Chinese people. She taught ___5___ (she) many things from old medical books. Many ___6___ (child) in China look up to her as a hero. She was the ___7___ (one) Chinese woman to win a Nobel Prize in science. Her story is truly ___8___ (inspire) to young people.

V. 补全对话 （5小题，共10分）根据对话情境，在空白处写出恰当的句子。

Guide: Welcome to Xintiandi. As we walk through these narrow lanes, look at the unique buildings around us.

These are called Shikumen.

Tourist: They are beautiful. They look like a mix of different styles. 1. ________？（针对建造时间提问）

Guide: Most of these houses were built between the 1860s and the 1930s. At that time, Shanghai was growing

very fast and needed housing for many people.

Tourist: They certainly have a lot of character. 2. ________？（针对原因提问）

Guide: This style is unique because it combines Western architectural elements, like the stone gates, with

traditional Chinese courtyard layouts inside.

Tourist: It's a perfect blend of East and West. But I see many tall skyscrapers nearby. 3. ________？（一般疑问句）

Guide: No, I don't think these old buildings should be torn down to make room for modern towers. They are the

living history of our city and carry the memories of generations.

Tourist: I agree. Preserving them is important. 4. ________？（根据下文提问）

Guide: The government is protecting them by turning them into cultural centers, museums, and trendy shopping

areas. This gives the old buildings a new life.

Tourist: That's a sustainable way to keep history alive. 5. ________？（针对个人喜好提问）

Guide: Personally, I prefer the old Shikumen style. Modern glass buildings are impressive, but they feel a bit cold

compared to the warmth of these red bricks.

 Part 3 Reading   第三部分 阅读 （46分）

 VI. 阅读理解

 A篇 （7选5，共10分）