译林版英语九年级下册第二单元测试含答案

1、9B第二单元测试卷姓名 班级 得分第I卷(选择题共40分)单项选择(共15分,每小题1分)()1. He becameastronaut and some years later he went intospace.A. an; / B. a; a C. the; /D. an; the()2.can help us to plant trees in the park tomorrow morning?A. Who you thinkB. Who do you thinkC. Whom do you thinkD. Whom you think()3. Have youhim recentl

2、y? No. He hasn written to me for a long time.A. met withB. found outC. heard fromD. thought of()4. Do you know who set up the worl d' largest computer software company? Yes. It is.A. Thomas EdisonB. Nelson Mandela C. Karl MarxD. Bill Gates()5. The African lion is a very large cat,the king of the

3、 forest.A. worked asB. known asC. served asD. called as()6. He is very glad that he hasto make a delicious cake.A. succeededB. finishedC. comeD. managed()7. Mary, together with her two younger sisters,going to Beijing next week.A. isB. wasC. areD. were()8. A document that shows you are allowed to do

4、 something is called :”.A. a recordB. a reportC. a licenceD. a note()9. Why didn ' you answer my phone just now? - Sorry, Iin the kitchen.A. cookedB. is cookingC. has cooked D. was cooking()10. Do you know when America?A. was discoveredB. discoveredC. is discovered D. has discovered()11. Don'

5、;t eat that apple. It' gone.A. redB. awayC. badD. out()12. He ran too fast and was out of, so he fell onto the ground.A. wayB. controlC. conditionD. use()13. This is the factorywe went to the day before yesterday.A. whichB. ifC. whereD. when()14. His line is busy now. I m sure he is talking.A. i

6、n the roomB. on the airC. next to the riverD. on the phone()15. Do you know? - He is the person that invented the telephone.A. how is Alexander BellB. who Alexander Bell isC. when Alexander Bell isD. if is Alexander Bell、完形填空(共10分,每小题1分)In America, where labour (体力劳动)costs are so high, " dot- y

7、ourself i§ a way of life. Many people16 their own cars, build their own garages, and even rebuild their ownhouses. 17they may also write their own books. In Hollywood there is a 18thatpublishes children b 00ks with the help of computers.19 other book companies alsopublish that way, this company

8、 is unusual. It " personalizes (使个性化)the book by having the computer 20 the reader the main character in the book. Here is 21 they do it. Let us suppose a child is named Hody. She has some pets and friends. The computer uses all the information to make up a story 22 pictures. The story is then

9、printed up. " Thisoook is about me,“ a child who 23 such a book might say. So the company is called the " Me Books Publishing Company".24 like me-books because they like to see in print their own names, their pictures, and the names of their friends and their pets. But more 25, in thi

10、s way, children aremuch more interested in reading the stories. Me-books are helping children to learn how to read.()16. A. makeB. buildC. buyD. repair()17. A. SuddenlyB. OnlyC. OnceD. Soon()18. A. directorB. personC. companyD. computer()19. A. HoweverB. AlthoughC. ThatD. Unless()20. A. makeB. to ma

11、keC. allowD. to allow()21. A. whatB. howC. whyD. where()22. A. withB. aboutC. forD. except()23. A. printsB. borrowsC. sellsD. receives()24. A. WritersB. ChildrenC. CompaniesD. Friends()25. A. impossiblyB. imaginativeC. importantlyD. inactive三阅读理解（共15分,每小题1分）阅读卜面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项（A、B、C 和 D）中,选出最佳选项。AP

12、eople often said Thomas Edison was the greatest genius 伙才)of his age. There are onlya few people in history, who have changed the lives of other people as much as the inventor of the first useful electric light. But Edison could never be pleased only because someone said he was a genius. " Ther

13、es no such a thing as genius, Edison said. He thought what people called genius was mostly hard work.But Edison was a thinker as well as a worker. From his earliest days as a child he wondered about the secrets of nature. He tried to understand them, and then he tried to learn what he could usefully

14、 do with them.Edison enjoyed thinking. He knew that most people would do almost anything instead of the difficult work of thinking, especially if they do not think very often. But he knew, too, that thinking could give people enjoyment and pleasure.Edison could not understand why someone could not b

15、e interested in life. As he loved to think, he also loved to work. On the day he became 75 years old, someone asked him what idea he had about life. "Work,“ he answered. " Discoveringthe secrets of nature and using them to make people happier. He said he had enough inventions in his mind t

16、o give him another 100 years of work.( )26. What is genius according to Thomas Edison?A. Hard thinking. B. Hard work. C. Useful ideas. D. Useful inventions. ()27. How did Edison always deal with the secrets of nature after exploring them?A. To write down what he had learned. B. To carry out a new ex

17、periment.C. To make them useful in life.D. To share them with others.()28. Edison couldn 'understand.A. how anybody enjoyed lifeB. if anybody loved workingC. why anybody loved thinking D. why somebody was tired of life()29. Was Edison a good thinker or a good worker?A. He was a good thinker.2B.

18、He was either a good worker or a good thinker.C. He was a good thinker and he was a good worker, too.D. He was neither a good thinker nor a good worker.( )30. What does the last sentence in the passage mean ?A.Edison was born to be a great inventor.B. Edison was able to live another 100 years.C. Edi

19、son was ready to make his 100th invention.D. Life was too short for Edison to work for human beings.BNoah Webster was born on October 16, 1758, in America.Few people went to college at that time, but Noah loved so much to learn that his parents let him go to Yale. Noah graduated in 1778. He wanted t

20、o study law, but his parents didn ' have more money to send him to school. So, in order to make a living, Noah taught in some schools. Later he studied law.Noah didn t like American schools. Sometimes 70 children of all ages studied in one-room schoolhouses with poor books and untrained teachers

21、. Their books came from England. Noah thought Americans should learn from American books, so in 1783, Noah wrote his own textbook A Grammatical Institute of the English Language .For 100 years, Noah' book taught children how to read, spell and pronounce words. It was the most popular American bo

22、ok of its time.When Noah was 43, he started writing the first American dictionary. He did that because Americans in different parts of the country spelled, pronounced and used words differently. He thought that all Americans should speak in the same way. He spent over 27 years writing his dictionary

23、. When Noah finished his dictionary in 1828, at the age of 70, the first American dictionary came out. It had 70,000 words.Noah did many things in his life. He wrote textbooks, edited ( 编辑)magazines and so on. When Noah Webster died in 1843, he was considered an American hero.() 31. What can we infe

24、r according to Paragraph 1?A. Noah' parents were not very rich.B. Nobody wanted to go to college at that time.C. Yale was the best middle school in America.D. Noah studied law in some schools.()32. Why did Noah write his own textbook?A. Because there were too many children in one classroom.B. Be

25、cause teachers were very old and not well trained.C. Because the books from England were very expensive.D. Because he thought Americans should use American books.() 33. Which of the following is not mentioned in the passage?A. What Noah' textbook taught children.B. How long Noah wrote his own te

26、xtbook.C. Why Noah wrote his own textbook.D. What the title of Noa h' textbook is.( )34. What does the underlined phrase “ came out in Paragraph 5 most probably mean?A. was publishedB. was sold outC. was praisedD. passed ()35. At what age did Noah die?A. 70.B. 75.C. 80.D. 85.CImagine the situati

27、on. You are driving along a desert or on a mountain. You have no idea where3you are. You passed the last house two hours ago. Then your car breaks down. It is night and it is cold. You have no mobile phone. What do you do? Well, next time take a GPS with you. This invention may be able to help you.

28、It is a device （装置）which uses satellites （卫星）to find the user ' s position （位置）.It can find your position to within 20 metres. A GPS cannot start your car, but at least you will know where you are.GPS, which means Global Positioning System, is a small radio receiver. It looks like a mobile phone

29、. You can hold it in your hand, or put in your pocket. It is sometimes put into a watch or a telephone. We also find GPS devices in cars, planes, or boats. Some of these devices have electronic （电子的）maps, so you know where you are. For example, in a city they can tellyou the name of the street.There

30、 are three parts to the Global Positioning System. The first part is the receiver. You can hold it in your hand, or have it fixed into your car, plane, etc. The second part is a group of satellites orbiting the Earth. The receiver contacts at least four of the satellites and calculates （计算）its posit

31、ion. The third part of the system is a network of ground stations. They are all over the world. They control the satellites and make sure they are working well.Some people think that in the future the GPS will be as common as the mobile. It is becoming cheaper and more and more accurate 精确的）.There a

32、re also new uses for the GPS. Perhaps they will become like watches. Everyone will have one and you will never be lost again.（）36. According to the passage, with the help of the GPS, people.A. can't be lost in a new cityB. can ' find their way in different countriesC. can learn about the cul

33、ture of an unknown placeD. can spend the least time getting to another place（）37. We can learn from the passage that.A. there are three parts to the GPSB. a GPS can't be put into a watchC. a GPS can help you start your carD. the GPS is becoming more and more expensive（）38. The underlined word “T

34、hey in Paragraph 3 means 二”.A. ReceiversB. GPS devices C. Satellites D. Ground stations（）39. The passage is mainly about.A. the history of the GPSB. the introduction of the GPSC. the shape of the GPSD. the three parts of the GPS（）40. What can we infer （推断）from the passage?A. All GPS devices have ele

35、ctronic maps.B. People in many countries will use the GPS for free.C. The receiver of the GPS contacts at least five of the satellites.D. The GPS will become more and more common in everyday life.第II卷（非选择题共60分）四填空（共15分,每小题1分）A）根据括号中所给的汉语写出单词，使句子意思完整正确。41 .There were also great（发明者）in ancient China.

36、They invented many greatinventions.42 .He once（服役）in the army for ten years.43 .The sea covers almost three-fourths of the Earth（表面）.44 .For（更进步的）information, please write to our company.45 .This kind of medicine has been(广泛地)used and has saved many people lives.46 . My parents are both(飞行员).47 .The

37、re are two(实验室)in our school.48 .With the(发展)of science and technology, we are living a happier life.49 . I want to go to this school, because it has many(优势).50. When we will leave is(未知的).B)根据句子意思，用括号中所给单词的适当形式填空。51. Let ' go out to the airport. The plane(land) ten minutes ago.52. “My sonhas w

38、on the first place in this maths competition, " shetsame with(proud).53. He opened the door and(step) out of the room.54. She finished the difficult work on time(success).55. Don't send(message) with your mobile phone when in class.56. Listen! What(happen) outside now?57. The kite was(spin)

39、 out of control in the sky.58. You can consider(do) it in a different way.59. All of us like the film(direct) by Feng Xiaogang.60. .He' lather(stay) at home at the weekend.61. .Most of us want to be(science) when we grow up.62. .He who never makes a mistake never makes a(discover).63 . They got(

40、marry) last year and now they are living a happy life.64 .A film will be made in memory of these brave (fight).65 .Tea is considered by some(Europe) the most popular drink, while coffee comessecond.66 . Can you manage(carry) this heavy box into the room by yourself?67 . He wrote a note to me,(say) h

41、e wouldn ' attend the meeting.68 .Did you go to Jim' birthday party? No, I (not invite).69 . The Smiths(watch) TV at this time last night.70 . Two( Russia) together with a translator visited our school yesterday.五根据汉语意思完成句子(共10分,每小题2分)71 .他40岁时去世了。He.72 .上个月他和谁结婚了 ？last month?73 .为了买房，他们已经攒了

42、 一些钱。a house.74 .他把业余时间都用在历史研究上 了。He devotedthe study of history.75 .不要放弃希望。继续工作。. Work on.76 .他每天总是第一个到校，最后一个离开。He is always the first77 .老师让所有学生意识到学习英语的重要性。The teacher made78 .那辆轿车失控，撞到一堵墙上。The car wasa wall.79 .据说他已经抵达上海。It is said that.80 .他已经决定缩短行程。He has decided六任务型阅读(共10分，每空1分)阅读下面的短文，根据文中信息完

43、成文后表格。(每空一词)Some people succeed, while others may not. This is because some people have certain qualities, which others do not have.The first thing you must remember is that in order to succeed, you must be optimistic (乐观). If you do not expect to win, you will not try as hard as people who do expec

44、t to win.You also need to have a clear aim and a reason for doing something because motivation (动 机)is a key to getting success. If you do not have an aim, then you won' t work hard and put your performance under the microscope (显微镜)to make sure that every detail is right.Another quality that he

45、lps people succeed is creativity thinking about things in a different way and wondering how others would do the same thing. Think about some successful people you know. They might be successful with a little creativity, but the most successful people are the most creative ones.Reading is also a key

46、to success, as it will help you learn about how other people have got success. If you want to learn how to set up a successful business, you should read books about people like Bill Gates and Jerry Yang, who have got amazing success in their areas of business.Practice is equally important if you wan

47、t to be successful because practice makes perfect. Practise every day at whatever career you are in, and by doing so, you will see yourself, your business and your self-confidence begin to grow. If you feel confident about what you do, this confidence will make other people believe in you as well. Y

48、our workmates will be happy to work with you, and your boss will give you more responsibility ( 责任).Finally if you are a successful person, you will be able to look people in the eye and smile confidently.Success is yours for the taking! Cheers!Title: (81)OptimismTry hard (82) _people who do expect

49、to win.MotivationHave a clear aim and a (83) _for doing something.Creativity (84)about things in a different way.Study how other people would do the (85) _thing.(86) Help you know about how (87) _have got success.Read books about the (88) _people, such as Bill Gates andJerry Yang, to encourage yours

50、elves.PracticeKnow the (89) _of practice because practice makes perfect.Believe in yourself and do (90) _you want to do confidently.七短文缺词填空，每空一词(共10分,每空1分)Hi Christine,Sorry I have n't emailed lately - I ' been very busy since becoming a volunteer for the Riding for the Disabled Association.

51、Every Saturday, I help to get the horses r 91 for the disabled riders. Many more disabled people want to ride h 92 than you would imagine. It' as disadvantage that Idon t know how to ride I ' love to get on long rides with the riders but I ll learn soon e 93.Right now, I m just happy to be able to lead the horses around for the disabled riders.I m a 94 helping to organize a sale, which will be h 95 next month.