Unit 8 More than a Game单元同步精练·2026-2027学年人教版英语九年级上册

九年级英语（人教版）上册单元同步精练

Unit 8 More than a Game

 

 

Section A：Starting out & Understanding ideas

基础过关

一、词形转换

1. compete v. 竞争 → n. 竞争；比赛 _______；n. 竞争者 _______
2. courage n. 勇气 → adj. 勇敢的 _______；adv. _______
3. achieve v. 实现；取得 → n. 成就 _______
4. fail v. 失败 → n. 失败 _______；adj. 失败的 _______
5. confident adj. 自信的 → n. 自信 _______；adv. _______
6. victory n. 胜利 → adj. 胜利的 _______
7. spirit n. 精神 → adj. 精神上的 _______；adv. _______
8. strength n. 力量 → v. 加强 _______；adj. 强壮的 _______
9. respect v./n. 尊重 → adj. 值得尊重的 _______
10. success n. 成功 → v. 成功 _______；adj. 成功的 _______；adv. _______

二、短语运用（用方框中所给短语的适当形式填空）

1. A true athlete knows that sports _______ winning and losing — they are about character and growth.
2. The coach organized team-building activities to _______ trust and understanding among the players.
3. Young athletes should _______ their mistakes rather than feel ashamed of them.
4. Although she was exhausted, she kept _______ to finish the race.
5. The team captain _______ the success of the whole group.
6. After losing the first three games, the players wanted to _______, but their coach encouraged them to keep fighting.
7. The young swimmer _______ a new training method that greatly improved her speed.
8. He _______ more than ten years to coaching children in poor areas.

能力提升

三、单项选择

1. Our school basketball team _______ five matches since the season began in September.       
   A. wins    B. won    C. has won   D. will win     
2. My father _______ play football every weekend when he was young, but now he only watches it on TV.       

A. used to    B. use to    C. is used to   D. was used to     

3. —Where is the team captain? We need to discuss the strategy for tomorrow's game.       
   —He _______ the gym to practice with the new players. He will be back in an hour.       
   A. has been to   B. has gone to   C. has been in   D. goes to     
4. The importance of sportsmanship in youth competitions _______ widely discussed since the famous coach gave that speech.      
   A. is     B. was    C. has been   D. will be     
5. The young athlete devoted all her spare time _______ for the national championship.       
   A. train    B. training   C. to train    D. to training
6. This year's school sports meet is much _______ than the one we had last year.       
   A. exciting   B. more exciting C. most exciting D. the most exciting     
7. Up to now, the story of the disabled swimmer _______ millions of people across the country.
   A. encourage   B. encouraged   C. has encouraged D. will encourage     
8. The team members _______ together for three years and they have developed a strong bond.       
   A. play    B. played    C. have played D. will play     
9. We are not sure whether the injured player _______ in the final match.       
   A. appears    B. appeared   C. has appeared D. will appear     
10. She _______ the high jump record three times since she joined the school team.       
    A. breaks    B. broke    C. has broken   D. will break     
11. The players kept _______ even when they were two goals behind.
    A. fighting   B. to fight   C. fought       D. fight 
12. The stadium becomes _______ crowded during the final game of the season.       
    A. many    B. much    C. more    D. most     

四、完形填空

Zhao Ming is a 16-year-old student from Guangzhou who loves playing table tennis. Three years ago, he 1._______ spend every afternoon practicing in the school gym. He 2._______ to join the city team and compete at a higher level. At first, he 3._______ many setbacks, including losing in the first round of several local tournaments. Instead of feeling discouraged, he watched match videos and analyzed his weaknesses with his coach. He 4._______ his playing style over 20 times so far.

His hard work 5._______ the attention of a provincial coach. The coach 6._______ him to a training camp for young talents. Many people 7._______ by his determination and rapid progress. Now, the school 8._______ a table tennis academy to help more students develop their skills. Zhao Ming says that he 9._______ a professional player in the future. He also believes that sports 10._______ more young people to build character if we emphasize the right values.

1. A. use to  B. used to  C. are used to D. was used to
2. A.decided     B. decides    C. has decided   D. will decide
3. A. faces    B. faced    C. has faced   D. will face
4. A. adjusts    B. adjusted   C. has adjusted   D. will adjust
5. A. draws    B. drew    C. has drawn   D. will draw
6. A. invites    B. invited    C. has invited   D. will invite
7. A. were impressed     B. were impressing 

C. have impressed     D. have been impressed

8. A. starts    B. started    C. has started   D. will start

9. A. dreams of becoming    B. dreamed of becoming 

C. has dreamed of becoming   D. is dreaming of becoming

10. A. inspire    B. inspired   C. has inspired D. will inspire

 

五、阅读理解（判断正T / 误F）

Chen Wei is a 24-year-old former professional basketball player from Shenyang. When he was in high school, he suffered a serious knee injury that ended his dream of playing in the national league. Many people expected him to give up on sports entirely. But instead of walking away, Chen Wei decided to coach children with disabilities. He believed that sports could help them build confidence and find joy.

In 2023, he founded a non-profit sports club called "Wings of Courage". Within two years, the club has trained over 200 children with physical challenges. Many of them had never played any sport before. Under his guidance, they learned to play wheelchair basketball, and some even competed in provincial events. More importantly, parents reported that their children became more outgoing and less afraid of difficulties.

Now, Chen Wei's club has been recognized by the local sports bureau, and several companies have offered sponsorship. He says, "Sports are more than just winning. They teach us to get up after we fall. That lesson is for everyone."

1. Chen Wei started his club mainly because he wanted to make money from coaching. ( )
2. His club "Wings of Courage" trains children with physical disabilities. ( )
3. Chen Wei's club was founded in 2023. ( )
4. Over 200 children have been trained by the club within two years. ( )
5. Chen Wei believes sports can teach people how to handle failure. ( )

 

Section B：Using language & Developing ideas

基础过关

一、语法填空

用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空

1. The _______ (strong) of a team lies not in its individual stars but in its unity.
2. This new training method is much _______ (effective) than the traditional one we used before.
3. We are proud _______ (see) our school team win the championship after so many years.
4. Many students enjoy _______ (watch) the school basketball games during lunch breaks.
5. The gym becomes far _______ (crowded) when the final match is held.
6. She _______ (practice) the 400-meter race since she was 13 and has broken three school records.
7. In the past, young athletes _______ (train) mainly in outdoor fields without professional facilities.

二、短语运用（用方框中短语适当形式填空）

 

 

 

1. The training program is designed to _______ sports skills _______ life values.
2. Through years of hard work, the young athlete finally _______ her personal best record.
3. The team _______ their first victory and became more united than ever.

 

 

参考答案

Section A

一、词形转换

1. competition; competitor
2. courageous; courageously
3. achievement
4. failure; failed
5. confidence; confidently
6. victorious
7. spiritual; spiritually
8. strengthen; strong
9. respectable
10. succeed; successful; successfully

二、短语运用

1. go beyond
2. build up
3. learn from
4. pushing herself
5. plays a key role in
6. give up
7. came up with
8. has devoted himself to

三、单项选择

1.C  2.A  3.B  4.C  5.D  6.B  7.C  8.C  9.D  10.C  11.A  12.B

四、完形填空

1.B  2.A  3.B  4.C  5.C  6.B  7.A  8.C  9.A  10.D

五、阅读理解（T/F）

1.F  2.T  3.T  4.T  5.T

Section B

一、语法填空

1. strength
2. more effective
3. to see
4. watching
5. more crowded
6. has practiced
7. were trained

二、短语运用

1. combine; with
2. broke through
3. gained confidence from
4. turn; into
5. build bridges
6. is confident in

三、单项选择

1.B  2.B  3.A  4.B  5.D  6.A

四、汉译英

1. has devoted; all; to
2. used to
3. So far; has guided
4. has devoted herself; since
5. inspires; to

五、句型转换

3. How long did; take
4. has had; since
5. were so; that