Unit 1 单元测试B卷 2026-2027学年人教版英语九年级上册

Unit 1 The Changing World 单元测试（B卷）

（中等生·巩固卷   满分90分）

本试卷共8页，满分90分，考试用时90分钟。

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一、完形填空（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）

阅读短文，从每小题所给的四个选项中，选出一个能填入空白处的最佳选项。

Li Rui was born in a small town in Hubei. When she was a child, the town was very different. The roads were rough and it ___1___ her three hours to get to school by bus. There was only ___2___ small hospital, and no supermarket in the town. The hills were covered ___3___ sand.

___4___ the last twenty years, great changes have taken place. The government ___5___ wide new roads. Now the new road is wide and it is ___6___ for her to get to school. They built a new hospital last year, ___7___ a big supermarket has also opened down the main street.

Li Rui’s grandfather is a farmer. He has lived in the town all his life. He says, “When I was young, sandstorms were a big problem. The farmlands were getting ___8___ . We could not grow enough food.”

“Then, about thirty years ago, we ___9___ a bush with long roots. It could hold the soil together. ___10___ the government’s help, we planted it on the hills. Scientists came to help ___11___ .”

Now, the hills are green. The farmlands are growing well. Sandstorms are ___12___ a problem. Li Rui says, “My hometown has changed ___13___ . I hope it will become even ___14___ in the future. We all love our hometown and are ___15___ of it.”

1. A. spent B. cost C. took D. paid

2. A. a B. an C. the D. /

3. A. in B. on C. with D. for

4. A. For B. Since C. From D. By

5. A. builds B. built C. has built D. is building

6. A. difficult B. easy C. hard D. interesting

7. A. or B. but C. and D. so

8. A. smaller and smaller B. bigger and bigger C. longer and longer D. shorter and shorter

9. A. find B. found C. have found D. are finding

10. A. Under B. With C. Without D. By

11. A. we B. our C. ours D. us

12. A. not longer B. no longer C. not more D. no more

13. A. great B. greatly C. hard D. recent

14. A. good B. well C. better D. best

15. A. proud B. afraid C. tired D. sure

二、阅读理解（共20小题，每小题2分，满分40分）

第一节（共15小题，每小题2分，满分30分）

阅读以下三篇短文，从每小题所给的四个选项中，选出一个与短文内容相符的最佳选项。

A

Changes in Li Rui’s Hometown

 

16. How long did it take to reach the town in the past?

A. Half an hour. B. One hour. C. Three hours. D. Three days.

17. How do children go to school now?

A. On foot. B. By school bus. C. By bike. D. By train.

18. Where is the new supermarket?

A. On a hill. B. Down the main street. C. Near the old school. D. By the river.

19. What is the environment like now?

A. There are more sandstorms. B. The hills are covered with sand. C. Many trees have been planted.              D. There is no supermarket.

20. Which is NOT mentioned in the table?

A. Roads. B. School. C. Food. D. Environment.

B

George’s father is talking with Li Rui’s grandfather. They are talking about the changes in the town.

“When I was young,” George’s father says, “there were sandstorms all the time. The farmlands were getting smaller and smaller. We could not grow enough food.”

“That’s true,” Li Rui’s grandfather says. “We worked by hand. We had no machines. Then, about thirty years ago, we found a bush. It had long roots that could hold the soil together. With the government’s support, we began planting it in sandy places. Scientists came to help, too.”

“What is the town like now?” George asks. “The corn fields are growing well,” the grandfather says. “We have planted many bushes and trees since then. There are few sandstorms now. The environment is getting better. It has improved our lives a lot.”

“You must be proud,” George’s father says with a smile. “We are,” the grandfather answers. “The land that was once full of sand has turned green.”

21. What was the problem when George’s father was young?

A. There were too many trees. B. There were sandstorms and poor farmlands. C. There were too many people.              D. There were no buses.

22. What was the bush special for?

A. It produced food. B. It had long roots to hold the soil. C. It was beautiful. D. It could be sold.

23. Who helped the people plant the bushes?

A. Only the villagers. B. The government and scientists. C. George’s father. D. The visitors.

24. The underlined word “It” in the passage refers to ______.

A. The sand. B. The bush. C. The changes in the town. D. The corn field.

25. How did the grandfather feel about the changes?

A. Proud. B. Worried. C. Sad. D. Surprised.

C

A reporter is asking Mr Yan and Ms Wu about the changes in their village.

“How has life changed over the last twenty years?” the reporter asks.

“Oh, it has changed quite a lot!” Mr Yan says. “Many young people used to work in big cities. Now, more of them have come back to live and work here.”

“We’ve also changed the way we farm,” Ms Wu adds. “I used to grow a few vegetables on a small farm to sell at the local market. Now, I have large, high-tech greenhouses. I grow tons of fruit and vegetables, and sell them in large cities.”

“The new highway and railway must have helped a lot!” the reporter says.

“They certainly have!” Mr Yan says. “Our village has become a tourist attraction. We sell local products to tourists. We also sell products online to people all over China.”

“Have these changes improved your lives?”

“Yes!” Ms Wu says. “We now have new houses. Our village has just built a new hospital and a library. Together, we are building a new village.”

26. What did many young people use to do?

A. They worked in big cities. B. They grew vegetables. C. They travelled around.              D. They taught in schools.

27. What does Ms Wu grow now?

A. Only a few vegetables. B. Tons of fruit and vegetables in greenhouses. C. Rice and wheat. D. Flowers for tourists.

28. How do people sell products all over China?

A. By train. B. By ship. C. Online. D. By plane.

29. What has the village built recently?

A. A new factory. B. A new hospital and a library. C. A new airport. D. A new school.

30. What is the main idea of the passage?

A. How to grow vegetables. B. The great changes in the village. C. Why young people left.              D. How to build a greenhouse.

第二节（共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分）