Unit 2 Inspiring People Section B 同步练习2026-2027学年人教版九年级英语上册

Unit 2 Inspiring People  Section B 同步练习

二、词组默写

1. 展示对…… 的深爱和好奇 ___________________________
2. 勇敢面对寒冷天气和极高海拔 ___________________________
3. 继续他的工作 ___________________________
4. 在科学探索的道路上 ___________________________
5. 带领某人做某事 ___________________________
6. 把某人一生奉献给 (做) 某事 ___________________________
7. 攻克贫困 ___________________________
8. 各种各样 ___________________________
9. 从…… 消失 ___________________________
10. 对…… 展现同样的善意与关怀 ___________________________
11. 继续存在；流传下去 ___________________________
12. 构建人类命运共同体 ___________________________

三、单项选择

(      ) 1. It is ________ for students to read more books and think independently.

A. necessary

B. helpful

C. useful

D. wise

(      ) 2. Edison was a great ________ who created many useful things for people.

A. scientist

B. musician

C. engineer

D. inventor

(      ) 3. Confucius was not only a teacher but also a great ________ in Chinese history.

A. leader

B. thinker

C. writer

D. soldier

(      ) 4. Before he left, he ________ a notebook full of his research for his students.

A. left behind

B. left out

C. left off

D. left for

(      ) 5. ________, we should be honest and kind to the people around us.

A. After all

B. Above all

C. At all

D. In all

(      ) 6. I don't know ________ he will come to the school meeting tomorrow.

A. weather

B. that

C. whether

D. which

(      ) 7. With years of effort, she finally ________ her dream of becoming a pilot.

A. achieved

B. realized

C. reached

D. made

(      ) 8. The old tradition ________ popular in this town for over a thousand years.

A. stays

B. remains

C. keeps

D. continues

(      ) 9. A true friend will ________ you when you are in trouble or feel lonely.

A. stand for

B. stand by

C. stand up for

D. stand out

(      ) 10. He ________ his whole life to teaching poor children in the mountains.

A. devoted

B. donated

C. directed

D. delivered

三、完形填空

Cai Lei — The Icebreaker Fighting ALS with AI

In July 2026, Cai Lei was honored with the "Annual AI Special Contribution Award" at the China AI Gala. Six years ago, at the age of 41, he was diagnosed with ALS, a disease that usually gives patients only three to five years to live. Doctors estimated he had little time left, but Cai decided to fight back.

"ALS can freeze my body, 1 AI will never freeze," Cai said through an AI-replicated voice at the gala. He has been unable to move his limbs or speak for years, but he has never 2 hope.

Cai launched what he calls his "last startup" — dedicating himself to finding a cure for ALS. He built a platform, connected with patients, and pushed forward drug development. With the help of AI, his team created an "AI research

brain" that could 3 nearly 40,000 ALS research papers from the past 200 years. This AI system has increased drug screening efficiency by dozens or even hundreds of times.

It was not easy 4 Cai to continue his work while his body was failing him. But he believed he could make a 5 . Thanks to the AI-powered research, a new drug called RAG-17 has shown remarkable results. A 29-year-old ALS patient who used to 6 on a wheelchair can now stand and walk again.

Cai's story has inspired millions. It is truly inspiring 7 him to turn a death sentence into a mission to save others. He once said, "I hope more people will 8 this fight. Together, we can put ALS into the history books."

Cai's courage and determination remind us that the human spirit is stronger than any disease. He proves that with technology and 9 , even the most impossible challenges can be 10 .

(      ) 1.	A. and	B. but	C. so	D. or
(      ) 2.	A. given up	B. picked up	C. put up	D. made up
(      ) 3.	A. write	B. ignore	C. process	D. forget
(      ) 4.	A. of	B. for	C. to	D. with
(      ) 5.	A. mistake	B. decision	C. difference	D. promise
(      ) 6.	A. depend	B. take	C. put	D. turn
(      ) 7.	A. of	B. for	C. to	D. with
(      ) 8.	A. avoid	B. join	C. watch	D. stop
(      ) 9.	A. luck	B. willpower	C. wealth	D. fame
(      ) 10.	A. overcome	B. overlooked	C. overdone	D. overused

四、阅读理解

A

In late July 2026, the Publicity Department of the CPC Central Committee awarded Wang Ji the title of "Model of the Era". Wang Ji, born in November 1969 in Shanghai, is a researcher and doctoral supervisor at the School of Computer Science of the National University of Defense Technology.

Wang Ji has long worked on the front line of military teaching and scientific research. He has always stayed true to his mission of educating people and serving the military through research. He led his team to build a theoretical framework and technical system for high-confidence software, making important contributions to ensuring the safety and reliability of key software for major military equipment.

What makes Wang Ji's story truly inspiring is that he suffered a serious illness and lost both legs. Despite this life-changing blow, he did not give up. He continued to lead his team and achieved many innovative results that reached international advanced levels.

It was very difficult for Wang Ji to continue his research after his amputation. But he never let his disability stop him. He proved that physical limitations cannot limit the human spirit.

Wang Ji is regarded as an outstanding representative of military educators and scientific researchers in the new era. His story has inspired countless people across the country. He shows us that with determination and perseverance, even the greatest challenges can be overcome.

(      ) 1. What title was Wang Ji awarded in July 2026?

A. National Outstanding Teacher.	B. Model of the Era.
C. Top Scientist of China.	D. People's Hero.

(      ) 2. What happened to Wang Ji that made his story so inspiring?

A. He lost his family.	B. He lost both legs due to a serious illness.
C. He failed many experiments.	D. He had to retire early.

(      ) 3. What did Wang Ji's team achieve in their research?

A. They developed a new computer.

B. They built a theoretical framework for high-confidence software.

C. They won the Nobel Prize.

D. They built a new space station.

(      ) 4. Where does Wang Ji work?

A. At Tsinghua University.

B. At the National University of Defense Technology.

C. At Peking University.

D. At Fudan University.

(      ) 5. What can we learn from Wang Ji's story?

A. Success comes easily.

B. Physical disability means you cannot achieve anything.

C. Determination and hard work can overcome great challenges.

D. Only young people can be successful.

B

Have you ever met someone who made you want to be a better person? Inspiring people share some common qualities that make them stand out. ___1___

First, inspiring people have a clear vision. They know what they want to achieve and are not easily discouraged by difficulties. ___2___ They focus on their goals and keep moving forward, no matter how hard the journey may be.

Second, they are hard-working and disciplined. Inspiring people do not wait for success to come to them. They work every day to get closer to their dreams. ___3___ They understand that small efforts add up to great achievements.

Third, they are kind and generous. Inspiring people care about others and want to make the world a better place. They often help people without expecting anything in return. ___4___

Finally, inspiring people are humble. Even when they achieve great success, they do not boast about it. They remember where they started and are grateful for the support they received. ___5___

It is important for us to learn from inspiring people. Their stories can encourage us to work harder, dream bigger, and become better versions of ourselves.

 

A. They have some good qualities that are worth learning from.

B. They stay humble and thank the people who once helped them.

C. For example, they set clear goals and work hard to reach them.

D. They believe that daily efforts can lead to great success.

E. They often help others without asking for anything in return.

五、情景交际

1. A: ________________________________________________________ ?