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九年级上册 Unit 2 Inspiring People 单元测试(三)
班级______________ 姓名______________
一、单项选择(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)
( )1. By the time the teacher came in, we ______ our papers.
A. had finished B. have finished C. finished D. finish
( )2. She told me that she ______ the film twice before.
A. has seen B. saw C. had seen D. sees
( )3. Stephen Hawking was a great ______ who studied black holes and the universe.
A. physics B. physicist C. physical D. physically
( )4. Helen couldn't see or hear, ______ she never gave up.
A. or B. so C. but D. and
( )5. — ______ did the meeting last?
— For about two hours.
A. How long B. How soon C. How often D. How far
( )6. When I got to the station, the train ______ already ______.
A. has; left B. had; left C. was; leaving D. did; leave
( )7. Helen Keller's story gives us the ______ to face difficulties.
A. courage B. brave C. wisely D. strong
( )8. I don't know ______ Mr Wang will come to our class tomorrow.
A. that B. whether C. what D. which
( )9. — Have you returned the book to the library ______?
— Yes, I've ______ given it back.
A. yet; already B. already; yet C. yet; yet D. already; already
( )10. — We should learn from the heroes around us.
— ______
A. I hope not. B. Never mind. C. That's all right. D. I can't agree more.
二、完形填空(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)
请认真阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
Zhang Qian was a great explorer who lived in the Han ______11______. In 138 BC, Emperor Wu of Han ______12______ him to the Western Regions (西域) to find some ______13______ and partners there.
On his way, he was ______14______ by the Xiongnu and had to stay with them for about ten ______15______. ______16______ life was hard, he never forgot his task. Later he ______17______ and went on with his journey.
He travelled through many countries and saw many ______18______ and wonderful things. He ______19______ back new plants such as grapes and walnuts. The road he walked later became ______20______ as the famous Silk Road.
For more than a thousand years, the Silk Road ______21______ the East and the West. Traders travelled on it, ______22______ silk, tea and paper to faraway places. It was also a bridge between different ______23______.
Today, the spirit of the Silk Road still ______24______ on. Zhang Qian is remembered as a ______25______ who opened China's door to the world.
( )11.A. Kingdom B. Dynasty C. School D. Village
( )12.A. brought B. carried C. sent D. threw
( )13.A. enemies B. friends C. strangers D. visitors
( )14.A. lost B. caught C. invited D. hit
( )15.A. days B. weeks C. months D. years
( )16.A. Because B. If C. Though D. So
( )17.A. returned B. escaped C. slept D. stopped
( )18.A. boring B. terrible C. strange D. ugly
( )19.A. brought B. bought C. sold D. threw
( )20.A. busy B. long C. known D. narrow
( )21.A. separated B. connected C. followed D. crossed
( )22.A. carry B. carries C. carrying D. carried
( )23.A. animals B. cultures C. families D. houses
( )24.A. dies B. disappears C. lives D. leaves
( )25.A. tourist B. player C. stranger D. pioneer
三、阅读理解(共两节,满分30分)
第一节 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。(共10小题;每小题2分,满分20分)
A
Stephen Hawking was one of the greatest physicists in the world. He was born in England in 1942. When he was 21, he got a serious illness, and doctors said he had only two and a half years to live.
But Hawking didn't lose heart. Although he could hardly move or speak later, he kept studying the universe. He was famous for his studies of black holes (黑洞). His book A Brief History of Time (《时间简史》) became one of the best-selling books in the world.
By the time he died in 2018, he had become an inspiration to millions of people. He once said, "However difficult life may seem, there is always something you can do and succeed at."
( )26. When was Stephen Hawking born?
A. In 1942. B. In 1952. C. In 1962. D. In 1972.
( )27. What happened to him when he was 21?
A. He moved to another country. B. He wrote a famous book. C. He got a serious illness. D. He became a teacher.
( )28. What was he famous for?
A. His studies of black holes. B. His songs and films. C. His paintings. D. His travels in space.
( )29. What does the underlined word "succeed" mean?
A. 失败 B. 放弃 C. 等待 D. 成功
( )30. What can we learn from Stephen Hawking?
A. Life is too hard to change. B. We should never give up, however difficult life is. C. Only clever people can study science. D. Illness always stops our dreams.
B
Helen Keller was born in the USA in 1880. When she was nineteen months old, a terrible illness took away her sight and hearing. Little Helen then lived in a dark and silent world.
When Helen was almost seven, a teacher named Anne Sullivan came to her home. One day, Anne put Helen's hand under running water and wrote the word "water" on her hand. Helen suddenly understood, and she learned quickly from then on.
Helen worked very hard and graduated from university in 1904. She was the first deaf-blind person to get a university degree of this kind. Later, she travelled around the world and helped blind people. Her books are still widely read today.
"Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see a shadow (阴影)," she once said. Her courage still inspires people all over the world.
( )31. What happened to Helen when she was nineteen months old?
A. She lost her way home. B. An illness took away her sight and hearing. C. She left her family. D. She got well from a cold.
( )32. Who taught Helen to read?
A. Her mother. B. Her father. C. A doctor. D. Anne Sullivan.
( )33. How did Helen learn the word "water"?
A. The teacher wrote it on her hand. B. She read it in a book. C. She heard it on TV. D. She drew it on paper.
( )34. What does the underlined word "silent" mean?
A. noisy B. bright C. without sound D. without light
( )35. What is the best title for the passage?
A. A Dark and Quiet World B. Helen's Teacher Anne C. Helen Keller — A Light in the Dark D. How to Help Blind People
第二节 阅读下面短文,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项,使短文通顺连贯、意思完整,其中有两项是多余选项。(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)
What makes a person admirable? Different people may have different answers. ______36______
First, brave people inspire us. ______37______ Firemen run into burning buildings, and doctors risk their lives to save patients.
Second, hard-working people encourage us too. ______38______ Behind every great success, there are years of quiet hard work.
Third, kind people warm our hearts. ______39______ They give their time, money or even blood to help strangers.
Finally, honest people win our trust. ______40______ When they make mistakes, they are brave enough to say sorry.
These qualities are like lights. When we follow them, we can also become better people.
A. Their stories teach us that fear can be beaten.
B. However, some qualities are shared by most admirable people.
C. They never tell lies or hide the truth.
D. Success never comes without hard work.
E. Everyone is born brave and famous.
F. A kind heart is worth more than gold.
G. Admirable people are always tall and strong.
四、词汇(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)
Nan Rendong was a famous (41) s______. For more than twenty years, he devoted himself to building the world's largest (42) r______ telescope in the mountains of Guizhou — the "China Sky Eye". Before that, he had studied the universe abroad, but he came back because he wanted to do something for his (43) c______.
The work was much (44) h______ than people thought. The telescope had to be built in a deep mountain (45) a______ far from cities. Nan climbed the hills almost every day, rain or (46) s______.
In 2016, the great "China Sky Eye" was finally (47) c______. It can "hear" sounds from deep (48) s______. Sadly, Nan Rendong died in 2017, one year (49) l______. He did not live long enough to see all its great (50) d______, but people will remember him forever.
五、选词填空(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)
从方框中选择适当的短语填空,注意正确形式,每项限用一次。
【 be famous for;bring back;from then on;all over the world;more and more;give up;come true;because of;such as;set up 】
Hangzhou (51) ______________ its beautiful West Lake.
The travellers (52) ______________ many strange stories from the old man.
(53) ______________, the small shop grew into a big company.
People (54) ______________ are learning to pay by phone.
(55) ______________ students are joining the reading club.
Though the task was hard, the team didn't (56) ______________.
Work hard, and your dream will (57) ______________.
The match was put off (58) ______________ the heavy rain.
I like subjects (59) ______________ science and history.
The villagers (60) ______________ a small school in 1998.
六、阅读表达(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)
阅读下面短文,回答下列问题,每小题答案不超过5个词(第65题自拟一句作答)。
Mo Yan is one of the most famous writers in China. He was born into a poor family in Shandong in 1955. As a child, he loved listening to stories told by the old people in his village.
When he was young, he had to leave school and work in the fields, but he never stopped reading. He even read an old dictionary again and again. Later he joined the army and began to write. In 1987, his novel Red Sorghum (《红高粱》) became famous.
In 2012, Mo Yan won the Nobel Prize in Literature. He was the first Chinese writer to win this prize. He once said that the stories of his childhood were the best gift in his life.
61. When was Mo Yan born? ________________________
62. Where was he born? ________________________
63. What did he never stop doing even when he worked in the fields? ________________________
64. What prize did he win in 2012? ________________________
65. What do you think of Mo Yan? (自拟一句作答) ________________________
七、书面表达(满分15分)
学校英文报正在开展以 "My Dream" 为主题的征文活动。假如你是李华,请根据下面海报中的要点提示,写一篇短文参加征文。
◆ My Dream
◆ 你的梦想是什么
◆ 为什么有这样的梦想
◆ 你打算怎么做
◆ 至少使用一次过去完成时
◆ 语句通顺,条理清晰,词数80左右
◆ 开头已给出,不计入总词数
Everyone has a dream, and mine is to be a doctor like Zhong Nanshan. _________________________________________________________________________________
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参考答案与解析
一、单项选择(每小题1分,满分10分)
1—5 ACBCA 6—10 BABAD
1. A by the time 后接一般过去时从句,主句表示“到那时已完成的动作”,用过去完成时。
2. C before“之前”已看过两次,“过去的过去”用过去完成时 had seen。
3. B a 后接表示人的名词;physicist 意为“物理学家”。
4. C 前后为转折关系:她看不见听不到,“但是”从不放弃,用 but。
5. A 由答语 For about two hours 可知询问时间段,用 How long。
6. B “到达时火车已经开走了”,过去的过去用过去完成时 had already left。
7. A the 后接名词;courage 意为“勇气”,give us the courage to do sth。
8. B “我不知道他明天是否会来”,表示“是否”用 whether。
9. A 疑问句句末用 yet;肯定句中用 already,表示“已经”。
10. D I can't agree more. 意为“我完全赞同”,回应对方观点。
二、完形填空(每小题1分,满分15分)
11—15 BCBBD 16—20 CBCAC 21—25 BCBCD
11. B the Han Dynasty 意为“汉朝”,张骞生活在汉代。
12. C 汉武帝“派遣”他出使西域,用 sent。
13. B 出使西域是为了寻找“朋友”和伙伴,结交盟友。
14. B 由 had to stay with them 可知他半路被匈奴“抓住”,用 was caught。
15. D for about ten years“大约十年”。
16. C 前后为让步关系:“虽然”生活艰苦,他从未忘记使命,用 Though。
17. B 由 went on with his journey 可知他后来“逃脱”了。
18. C 他见到了许多“奇异的”、美好的事物,用 strange。
19. A bring back 意为“带回”,他带回了葡萄、核桃等新作物。
20. C become known as 意为“作为……而闻名”,这条路后来被称为丝绸之路。
21. B 丝绸之路“连接”了东方和西方,用 connected。
22. C 现在分词作伴随状语,商人们“带着”丝绸、茶叶和纸张,用 carrying。
23. B 它还是不同“文化”之间的桥梁。
24. C live on 意为“继续存在”,丝绸之路的精神仍留存至今。
25. D 他开辟了中国通向世界的大门,是真正的“先驱”pioneer。
三、阅读理解(第一节每小题2分,满分20分;第二节每小题2分,满分10分)
第一节 26—30 ACADB 31—35 BDACC
第二节 36—40 BADFC(多余选项为 E、G)
26. A 由第一段“He was born in England in 1942”可知。
27. C 由第一段“When he was 21, he got a serious illness”可知。
28. A 由第二段“He was famous for his studies of black holes”可知。
29. D 由“总有你能做并取得成功的事”可知 succeed 意为“成功”。
30. B 由全文及最后一句可知:无论生活多难,我们都不要放弃。
31. B 由第一段“a terrible illness took away her sight and hearing”可知。
32. D 由第二段“a teacher named Anne Sullivan came to her home”可知是安妮·沙利文。
33. A 由第二段“wrote the word 'water' on her hand”可知老师在她的手心上写字。
34. C 结合“又黑又听不见”的世界可知 silent 意为“无声的”,即 without sound。
35. C 全文讲海伦·凯勒身处黑暗与无声的世界却成为照亮他人的光,C 项最能概括。
36. B 上文说答案各不相同,B 项“然而,有些品质是大多数令人敬佩的人共有的”承上启下。
37. A 本段讲勇敢的人,A 项“他们的故事告诉我们恐惧是可以战胜的”承接下文消防员、医生的例子。
38. D 本段讲勤奋的人,D 项“没有努力就不会有成功”与“每份成功背后是多年的默默付出”衔接。
39. F 本段讲善良的人,F 项“善良的心比黄金更贵重”承接下文帮助陌生人的例子。
40. C 本段讲诚实的人,C 项“他们从不说谎或隐瞒真相”是主题句。
四、词汇(每小题1分,满分10分)
41. scientist 42. radio 43. country 44. harder 45. area 46. shine 47. completed 48. space 49. later 50. discoveries
五、选词填空(每小题1分,满分10分)
51. is famous for 52. brought back 53. From then on 54. all over the world 55. More and more 56. give up 57. come true 58. because of 59. such as 60. set up
注意:第51题主语是第三人称单数,用 is famous for;第52、60题由句意用过去式;第53、55题位于句首,首字母大写;第54题 all over the world 意为“全世界”。
六、阅读表达(每小题2分,满分10分)
61. (In) 1955.
62. (In a poor family in) Shandong.
63. (He never stopped) reading.
64. (The) Nobel Prize in Literature.
65. 参考答案:He was a hard-working writer with a strong will.(答案不唯一)
七、书面表达(满分15分)
One possible version:
Everyone has a dream, and mine is to be a doctor like Zhong Nanshan.
When COVID-19 came in 2020, many doctors went to the front line and saved thousands of lives. By that time, I had already known how great doctors were, and I made up my mind to become one of them.
To make my dream come true, I will study hard, especially science and English. I will also take more exercise to keep strong. I know the road is long, but I will never give up.
I believe that where there is a will, there is a way.
评分建议:内容要点齐全(梦想+原因+打算)6分;正确使用过去完成时和本单元词汇短语 4分;语言准确、行文连贯 3分;书写与格式规范 2分。词数不足80酌情扣分。
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