Unit 6 Beyond Earth Section B 综合训练题2026-2027学年人教版九年级英语上册

人教版九年级上册 Unit 6 Beyond Earth Section B 综合训练题

一、单项选择（共15小题，每小题1分，共15分）

从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。

( ) 1. New discoveries about the universe ________ in the near future.

A. will make　　　B. will be made　　　C. are making　　　D. have made

( ) 2. It is hoped that a manned mission to Mars ________ around 2040.

A. follows　　　B. will follow　　　C. will be followed　　　D. is following

( ) 3. —Where ________ the new telescope ________?

—It will be placed on the moon.

A. will; be placed　　　B. is; placed　　　C. was; placed　　　D. has; been placed

( ) 4. Scientists believe ________ there might be life on other planets in the future.

A. what　　　B. which　　　C. that　　　D. whether

( ) 5. I wonder ________ the Mars rover will be sent into space next year or not.

A. that　　　B. when　　　C. if　　　D. whether

( ) 6. The beauty of the universe is so ________ that we have many things to explore.

A. mysterious　　　B. crowded　　　C. weightless　　　D. unmanned

( ) 7. Space exploration ________ international cooperation among different countries.

A. requires　　　B. creates　　　C. increases　　　D. reduces

( ) 8. —What do you think of the ________ of exploring space?

—I think it‘s important because it helps us learn about the ________ of the universe.

A. reason; origin　　　B. purpose; origin　　　C. reason; course　　　D. result; course

( ) 9. The astronauts ________ to the space station last week, and they will stay there for six months.

A. send　　　B. sent　　　C. were sent　　　D. have sent

( ) 10. It is thought that if there is water on exoplanets, there might also be ________ life.

A. mysterious　　　B. alien　　　C. weightless　　　D. crowded

( ) 11. —Will more space missions ________ in the next ten years?

—Yes, I believe so.

A. carry out　　　B. be carried out　　　C. carrying out　　　D. carried out

( ) 12. Advanced technology ________ to solve the key challenges of space travel.

A. will use　　　B. used　　　C. will be used　　　D. is using

( ) 13. The spacecraft ________ into space and has been travelling around the Mars.

A. launches　　　B. launched　　　C. was launched　　　D. is launched

( ) 14. —Do you know ________ the space station will be completed?

—In 2022.

A. when　　　B. where　　　C. how　　　D. why

( ) 15. It is ________ that human beings will set foot on Mars one day.

A. hoped　　　B. thought　　　C. said　　　D. all of the above

二、完形填空（共10小题，每小题1.5分，共15分）

阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。

Why do humans explore space? This question has been asked by many people. Some think it is a waste of money. Others believe it is 16.________ for the future of human beings.

One important reason is that space exploration helps us 17.________ more about our own planet. By studying other planets, scientists can better understand Earth’s geology and climate. For example, studying Mars can help us 18.________ the history of our own planet.

Another reason is that space exploration drives 19.________. Many technologies we use every day were first developed for space programs. Satellites help us with communication, weather forecasting, and navigation. The 20.________ of these technologies has greatly improved our daily lives.

Space exploration also 21.________ international cooperation. Countries work together on space missions, sharing knowledge and 22.________. The Tiangong space station, for example, has cooperated with Germany, Italy, and Russia on scientific research.

Perhaps the most important reason is 23.________ curiosity. Humans have always looked up at the stars and wondered what is out there. This curiosity 24.________ us to explore and discover new things. As technology improves, more exoplanets will be found, and our understanding of the universe 25.________ greatly improved.

( ) 16. A. harmful　　　B. necessary　　　C. comfortable　　　D. popular

( ) 17. A. forget　　　B. learn　　　C. guess　　　D. argue

( ) 18. A. create　　　B. ignore　　　C. understand　　　D. avoid

( ) 19. A. pollution　　　B. competition　　　C. invention　　　D. tradition

( ) 20. A. development　　　B. discovery　　　C. discussion　　　D. description

( ) 21. A. prevents　　　B. encourages　　　C. refuses　　　D. controls

( ) 22. A. money　　　B. food　　　C. resources　　　D. clothes

( ) 23. A. human　　　B. animal　　　C. plant　　　D. machine

( ) 24. A. forces　　　B. advises　　　C. invites　　　D. drives

( ) 25. A. is　　　B. was　　　C. will be　　　D. has been

三、阅读理解（共3篇，15小题，每小题2分，共30分）

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阅读下列材料，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳答案。

How Far Can We Go into Space?

What does the future of space exploration look like? Scientists believe that human beings will achieve great things in the coming decades. New technologies will be developed, and more discoveries will be made beyond Earth. Let’s take a look at the plans and possibilities.

The Moon: A Starting Point

The moon is the closest neighbor to Earth. It is believed that more lunar missions will be carried out in the near future. Plans to build a lunar base are already being discussed. Scientists