人教版九年级英语Unit6Whenwasitinvented单元检测试卷

1、人教版九年级英语Unit6 单元检测试卷一、听力测试（25 分）现在是试听时间。请听一段对话，然后回答问题。What is the boy going to buy?A. Some juice.B. Some oran ges.C. Some apples.答案是 CoA）请听下面 5 段对话。每段对话后有一小题，从题中所给的A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项，并在答题卷上将该项涂黑。听完每段对话后，你都将有10 秒钟的时间回答有关小题和阅读下一小题，每段对话读两遍。（每小题 1 分）1. How is the weather in New York?A. Its cloudy.B. Its

2、rainy.2. Where is the hotel?C. Its sunny.A. On the right.B. Next to the post office.C. Across from the post office.3. Whats Paul doin g?A. Readi ng.B. Smoki ng.4. Why is the woma n worried?A. Because Tom may miss the train.B. Because the train is late.C. Because Tom has cha nged his pla n.5. What do

3、es the man mean?A. Its hard to pass the exam.B. Its easy to pass the exam.C. They did nt work hard before.B）请听下面 3 段对话和 2 段独白。 每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的 三个选项中选出最佳选项，并在答题卷上将该项涂黑。听每段对话或独白前你都将有 的时间阅读各小题。每段对话或独白读两遍。 请听第 1 段对话，回答第 6 至第 7 小题。6. What are they going to do on Saturday?A. Play volleyball.B. Play t

4、ennis.7. When are they going to meet?A. At 2:00.B. At 2:30.请听第 2 段对话，回答第 8 至第 10 小题。8. How did Lily go to work today?A. On foot.B. By bus.9. What will Mike do tomorrow?A. Visit Lily.B. Drive to work.10.Which of the followi ng is true?A. Lily has a new flat.B. Lily was late for work.C. Mike lives clo

5、se to the office. 请听第 3 段对话，回答第 11 至第 13 小题。C. Writing.A、B、C30 秒钟（每小题 1 分）C. Watch the tennis match.C. At 3:00.C. By car.C. Leave home earlier.11. Where does David spe nd time after school these days?A. At a coffee shop.B. At a library.12. Whom does David like to meet?A. Classmates.B. Frie nds.13. W

6、hat can we get from the con versati on?A. David does nt like drinking coffee a lot.B. Mum knows much about Davids girl friend.C. David would like to talk about girls with mum.请听第 1 段独白，回答第 l4 至第 l6 小题。14. How old is Nancy?A. Fourtee n.B. Fiftee n.15. What does Nancy ofte n do at weeke nds?A. She oft

7、e n visits her frien ds.B. She ofte n goes to parties.C. She often does housework.16. What can we learn about Na ncy?A. She has eno ugh time for activities.B. She sometimes makes money by herself.C. She is tired of doing homework.请听第 2 段独白，回答第 17 至第 20 小题。17. Whats Bob going to do this summer holida

8、y?20. Why is Bob calli ng Steve?A. To ask Steve for help.B. To talk about his school life.C. To invite Steve to go travelling with him.C）请听下面一段短文，根据短文内容完成表格，每个空格不超过3 个单词。将答案填写到答题卷的相应位置。 听短文前你将有 50 秒钟的时间阅读表格内容。 短文读两遍。（每小题 1 分）Programs on TV 19 on SaturdayTimeProgramsFor whom7:009:0021.Childre n9:0010

9、:00A magaz ine program22.10:0012:0023.musicYoung people12:0012:30News12:3016:0024.16:0018:0025.Girls and wome n、单项选择He used to be. But now he plays for Guangdong Souther n Tigers in CBA.C. At a music club.C. Stran gers.C. Sixtee n.A. Go to the En glish class.18.Who will ope n a restaura nt?A. Bobs u

10、ncle.19.What makes Bob worried?A. Too much work.B. Lear n to drive.B. Bobs father.B. His poor En glish.C. Work as a waiter.C. Bobs friend.C. The bad weather.26. Is Yi Jia nlianNBA player?A. aB. an34. If the Japa nese footballteam had a match with the German football team, which do youthi nk would wi

11、n?The German team would win without any _ . It s a much better team.A. hopeC. i nterestB. secretD. doubt35. _ is said that Alexa nder Graham Bell inven ted one of the first practical telepho nes in 1876.A. ThisB. ThatC. OneD. ItC. the27. How nice the fish _!Really? I am sure you II like it better if

12、 you try some.A. smellsB. feelsC. tastesD. sounds28. The 20th World Cup _ in Brazil, right?Yes. It_ this summer.A. held; took placeB. was held; was take n placeC. held; was take n placeD. was held; took place29. Why don t you buy a came?Do you think I need to? My phone is often used _ a camera.A. by

13、B. forC. asD. with30. How dan gerous!Yeah. The bus_ hit the car just now.A. clearlyB. no rmallyC. n earlyD. mostly31. Why do many people buy thi ngs on li ne on the 11th of November every year?Because there are many sales. The prices are_.A. much cheaperB. much lowerC. more expe nsiveD. much higher3

14、2. Can we pick some oran ges to eat?Can t youee that they are green? They must be _.A. sweetB. saltyC. hotD.sour33. I need something _ me with the housework.D. Try this on e. ItA. to help; clea ningC. to help; clea ns used for the floor.B. help; clea ningD. help; clea n36. The movie is over. Let s g

15、o out.Hey, just_ seated until all the lights are on.A. remain B. take C. holdD. refuse37. Was table tennis inven ted by the Chin ese?No. It _ in China until the start of the 20th century.B. was playedC. didn t playD. wasn t played38. Do you knowin ancient China?I have no idea. But I know people once

16、 used tree leaves to make paper.A. how paper was madeC. what paper was made49. Many tha nks for what youA. Don t mention it B. Never mindC. That s right D. You seem to have a point40. Michael Jacks on was called the king of pop, was n t he?Of course. He_ by people all over the world.A. was looked up

17、B. was looked up toC. looked upD. looked up to三、完型填空(共 15 分)通读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后在各小题所给的四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案)ADid you know that tea, _41_ drink in the world (after water), was inven ted _42_? Many people believe that tea was first_43_nearly 5,000 years ago. It is said that a Chinese ruler called Shen Nong was t

18、he first _44_ tea as a drink. One day ShenNong was boili ng drinking water _45_ an ope n fire. Some leaves from a tea pla nt _46_ the water and rema ined there for_47_J!_produced a nice smell so he tasted the brown water. It was quite delicious, and so, one of the world s favorite drinkswas inven te

19、d.()41. A. popularB. more popular C. the most popular D. most popular()42. A. by the wayB. by ha nd C. by accide ntD. by mistake()43. A. drinksB. drunk C. drankD. drinking()44 .A. to invent B. to discover C. to look forD. to find()45. A. onA. playedB. how was paper madeD. what was paper madeve done

20、for us.B. over C. above D. of()46. A. fell into B. fell beh ind C. fell off D. fell dow n()47.A. sometime B. sometimes C. some time D. some timesHow would you use a radio or a telephone if you had no electricity or batteries? These 48 bothered(使烦恼)British inven torTrevor Baylis. So in 1996 he 49 a w

21、i nd-up(装有发条的)radio. It does nt n eed electricity or batteries. You wind it up 50 ha nd.It plays for about an hour. Then, you wi nd it up 51 .Today its made in South Africa.Then in 1999, Baylis inven ted a mobile telepho ne that is powered by 52 The shoes contain (含有) a small battery that ispowered

22、when you 53 . This battery is connected to a mobile phone. These two simple inven ti ons can bring moder n communi cati ons to all parts of the world.Baylis does nt have a uni versity degree in engin eeri ng. In fact ,he left high school before graduat ing(毕业).He just loves 54th ings to help people.

23、 He n ever knows 55 ideas will come toA.mountain near my house. Walking together, my father and I used to have a lot of conversationsthrough which I lear ned less ons from his experie nces. He always told me,“ You should havegoalike climbing the mountain. Without the mountain -climbing that we both

24、enjoyed, we couldn t have eno ugh time to spe ndtogether because my father was very busy. I really got a lot from the mountain-climbing. It gave me time to talk with my fatherand to be in deep thought as well as develop my patie nee.Once we climbed a very high mountain. It was so challenging for me

25、because I was only ten years old. During the firstfew hours of climbing, I enjoyed the flowers and trees, and the birds singing. But as time passed, I got a pain in both of mylegs. I wan ted to quit climb ing, but my father said to me, “ You can always see a beautiful sky at the top of the mountain,

26、 butyou can t see itbefore you reach the top. Only there can you see all of the nice thin gs, whic h is just like your life.At that time, I was too young to understand his words. But later after that, I got to know the meaning of hope in life. I foundmyself sta nding at the top of the mountain, and

27、the sky was as clear as crystal.56. The passage tells us that mountain-climb ing was_for the father and the son.A. hardB. enjoyableC. painfulD. comfortable57. The un derl ined word“ crystal ” in the passage means_.A.岩石B.火焰C.水晶D.寒冰58. Which of the fo llowing is the closest in meaning to the father s

28、words in the second paragraph?A. You will get all you n eed at the top of the mountain.()50. A.inB. atC.o nD.by()51. A.thenB. slowlyC. aga inD.fi nally()52. A. sunB. shoesC.capsD.wi nd()53. A. sleepB.walkC. restD.chat()54. . A.buy ingB. sell ingC. maki ngD. collecting()55. A.whileB. becauseC. uni es

29、sD. whe n阅读理解（共30 分)四、)48.A.dreams )49. A.inven tedB. problemsB. improvedC. wi ndersC. borrowedD.wishesD.copiedhim. The idea for the teleph one came to him in a dream.(Whenever thesun dropped andthe blue sky came up, my father and I used to climb theB. The sky is always as clear as crystal.C. You ca

30、n find life is full of nice thin gs.D. Never give up half-way.594. We can infer（推断）from the last paragraph that_ .A. the writer was very successful in his lifeB. the writer reached the top of the mountainC. though the writer was young, he could un dersta nd his fatherD. the writer used to stop half-

31、way when he climbed the mountain60. The best title for the passage is_ .A. Reach ing the Top of the MountainB. Standing at the Top of the MountainC. Con versati ons betwee n Father and SonD. How to Get to the Top of the MountainThere have been many great inventions or things that changed the way we

32、live. The first great invention was the one thatis still very important today- the wheel. This made it easier to carry heavy things and totrave I long dista nee.For hun dreds of years after that there were few inven ti ons that as much effect as the wheel . Then in the early 1800sthe world started t

33、o change. There was little unknown land left in the world. People did n t have to erqolmuch any more. Theybega n to work in stead to make life better.In the second half of the 19thcentury many great inventions were made. Among them were the camera, the light and theradio. These all play a big part i

34、n our daily life today.thThe first part of the 20century saw more great inventions. The helicopter in 1909, movieswith sound in 1926, the computer in 1928, jet pla nes in 1930. This was also a time whe n a new material was first made. Nyloncame out in 1935. It changed the kind of clothes people wore

35、.thThe middle part of the 20cen tury brought new ways to help people get over diseases. Theyworked very well. They made people healthier and allowed them to live Ion ger. By the 1960s most people could expect to liveto be at least 60.By this time most people in developed countries had a very good li

36、fe. Of course new inventions continued to be made.But man now had a desire（ 渴望）to explore aga in. The earth was known to man but the stars were not. Man bega n look ingfor ways to go into space. Russia made the first step. Then Un ited States took a step. Since the n other coun tries , in cludi ngCh

37、ina and Japa n, have made their own steps into space.In 1969 man took his biggest step away from earth. America ns first walked on the moon. This is certa inly just a beginning, though. New inven ti ons will some day allow us to do things we have n ever yet dreamed of.61. This passage talks mainly a

38、bout _A. why cars were very importa ntB. whe n light was inven tedC. how inven ti ons affect peoplelife s dailyD. which country made the first step into space62. According to the passage man didn t have a desire to explore a lotA. at the begi nning of 1800sB. in the 1960sC. since the 1900sD. from th

39、e 1800s to 1960s63. In the 1800s, people bega n to work in order to makeC. the couple wan ted him to do soD. he wan ted more payA. explorati ons B. their life better C. discoveries D. a trip to space64. Nylon came out of five years later than _ .A. radioB. cameraC. jet pla nesD. movies65. People can

40、 live Ion ger lives because _ that help cure diseases have worked very well.A. doctorsB. new waysC. medici nes D. new hospitalsCWhen my family moved to America in 2010 from a small village in Guangdong, China, we brought not only our luggage,but also our village rules, customs and culture. One of th

41、e rules is that young people should always respect（ 尊敬）elders.Uniuckily, this rule led to my very first embarrassme nt in the Un ited States.I had a part-time job as a waiter in a Chin ese restaura nt. One time, whe n I was servi ng food toa middle-aged couple, the wife asked me how the food could b

42、e served so quickly. I told her that I had made sure they got theirfood quickly because I always respect the elderly. As soon as I said that, her face showed great displeasure. My man ager,who happe ned to hear what I said, took me aside and gave me a long lecture about how sen sitive （ 敏感） America

43、ns are andhow they dislike the description “ old ” . I then walked back to the table and apologized to the wife. After the couple heardmy reas on, they un derstood that the problem was caused by cultural differe nces, so they laughed and were no Ion ger angry.In my village in China, people are proud

44、 of being old. Not so many people live to be seve nty or eighty, and people whoreach such an age have the most kno wledge and experie nee. Young people always respect older people because they knowthey can lear n from their rich experie nee.However, in the United States, people think“growing old ” i

45、s a problem since“old ” shows thata person is going to retire or that the body is not working well. Here many people try to keep themselves away from grow ingold by doing exercises or joggi ng, and wome n put on makeup, hop ing to look young. When I told the couple in the restaurant that I respect t

46、he elderly, they got angry because this caused them to feel they had failed to stay young. I had told themsomething they didn t want to heaAfter that, I changed the way I had been with older people. It is not that I don t respect themany more; I still respect them, but now I don t show my feelings t

47、hrough words.根据以上短文内容，然后从每题所给的四个选项中选择最佳选项。66. Jack brought the couple their food very fast because_ .A. the man ager asked him to do so B. he respected the elderly67. When Jack called the couple“elderly ” , they became_ .A. n ervousB. satisfied C. un happyD. excited68. In Jack s hometown,_ .A. peopl

48、e dislike being called“ oB. people are proud of being oldC. many people reach the age of seve nty or eightyD. the elderly are the first to get food in restaura nts69. After this experie nee, Jack_.A. lost his job in the restaura ntB. made friends with the coupleC. no Ion ger respected the elderlyD.

49、cha nged his way with older people70. Which of the followi ng is TRUE?A. The more Jack expla in ed, the an grier the couple got.B. Jack wan ted to show his feeli ngs through words after his experie nee.C. The man ager went back to the table and apologized to the couple.D. From this experie nee, Jack

50、 lear ned more about America n culture.五、任务型完形填空(10)根据短文内容，从方框中选择合适的单词填空。energy, invent, draw, until, dangerous, create, in, tired, because, countryThe bicycle is one of the simplest yet most useful inventions in the world. What isthe most surpris ing is that it was not (71)_ earlier, although the g

51、reat inven tor Leon ardo da Vincihad (72) _ pictures for bicycles and flying machines and some other things. Those thingswere not produced (73) _ long after he died.A person riding a bicycle uses very little (74) _ to make the bicycle move,and there is no pollution at all when you are riding. Even s

52、o, in most developed (75) _, most people dont go to work by bicycle. It is not (76) _ the bicycles are expensive or people feel (77) _ if they ride to work. Its because the number of cars on the roads becomes larger.It certainly becomes more (78) _ to ride a bicycle. As a result, more people put the

53、ir bicycles away and go to work (79) _their cars. And in this way, the situation is made more serious.Perhaps the best way to make riding safer and more popular is to (80) _ paths only forbicycles.六、任务型阅读理解(10 分)It sdwly accepted that television is playing an important part in people s lives. But, t

54、here isheated discussi on as to whether televisi on does good or harm.Televisi on keeps one lear ning more about prese nt even ts, allows one to follow the most recent developme nts in politicsand scie nee, and offers various programs which are both in structive and excit ing .The most dista nt coun

55、 tries , the strangest customs and the most attractive scenes of n ature are brought right into one s room or house.However, some people in sist that televisi on is bad rather tha n good. They argue that it has broughtabout many serious problems. The major one is its effects on young people. Childre

56、 n are now so used to getting theirinformation and entertainment from television that their ability to read and write as well physical ability has been greatlyweakened .Even worse than that, vulgar, advertisements and poor programs may develop their bad tastes, shape their viewpoints badly towards h

57、uma n life to such a degree that their minds might be destroyed.In a word, televisi on has both adva ntages and disadva ntages . Whatever effects it has, one poin t iscerta in, televisi on in itself is n either good nor bad. It is the use to which it is put that decides its value to society.阅读短文，回答下

58、列问题。81. What are people discussi ng nowadays?_ .82. What are the advantaged television has brought us?( 至少两点)83. Why do some people think televisi on is bad rather tha n good?84. What s your opinion about television?85. 将文中划线部分译成汉语。七、情景交际(有两项多余)(10)A: Hey! I met a stude nt from a gree n school in Da

59、lia n.B:86_A:lt s a sChohich supports the protection of the environment . 87_ It s wasteful to throwaway glass, paper and metal, so every class in such schools collects waste that can be used aga in and the n sells it for recycling.B:88A: They also save en ergy and recycli ng things at home , such a

60、s tur ning off lights and savi ng water.B: If every one tries to protect the environment , we will make the world much better.A: I agree. 89_B: Any way, public concern over the environment has greatly in creased. _90_A.In fact, there are thousa nds of gree n schools in China.B.I veheard you will try