2021-2022学年牛津译林版九年级英语下册Unit4lifeonMars单元调研试卷

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Mars单元调研试卷一、单项填空()1._________doctorinthathospital_________kindandfriendly.A.Eachof;is B.Each;areC.Every;is D.Every;are()2.You'dbetterfollowhisadvice._________,hehaspractisedthelawfornearlytwentyyears.A.Inall B.Atall C.Afterall D.Aboveall()3.ThecarsmadeinChinaarecheaperthan_________madeinGermany.A.those B.that C.this D.these()4.Millieprefers_________athomeratherthan_________shoppingwithhermother.A.tostay;togo B.staying;goingC.tostay;go D.staying;togo()5.Whatdoyouthinkofyesterday'sactivityinyourcommunity?Wonderful.Alotofusefuladviceonself-protection_________.A.isoffered B.areofferedC.wasoffered D.wereoffered()6.Almost_________ofthestudentsinthisclass_________fromEurope.A.three-fourth;are B.three-fourths;areC.three-fourth;is D.three-fourths;is()7.Whatshouldwedotoprotectourenvironment?Weshoulddosomething_________theairandwater_________beingpolluted.A.protect;from B.toprotect;fromC.keep;from D.tokeep;for()8.Acomputerisveryuseful,_________Idecidetobuyone_________it'sabitexpensive.A.and;so B.but;andC.and;although D.but;although()9.Weallstudyhard_________wecanbecomeusefulpersonstooursocietyinthefuture.A.sothat B.assoonasC.nomatter D.suchthat()10.Myhometownusedtobeasmallplace_________with_________itisnow.A.compared;how B.compared;whatC.comparing;what D.comparing;how二、完形填空Inmostsituations,lighthelpsussee.Butnowadayshumansareusing1ofitsothatitisinfactakindofpollution.Whenitcomestolookingatthenightsky,toomuchlightmakes2difficultforustowatchsomeoflife'smostwonderfulsights:stars,planetsandevengalaxies(星系).Accordingtoscientificresearch,about2,500starscanbeseenbythehumaneyewithoutusinganyspecialequipment.But3lightpollution,youcanonlysee200to300starsfromtoday'scountryside,andnomorethantenstarsfromacity.Inmostbigcities,peoplecannotseethesky4starsliketheydidintheirchildhood.Lightpollutionaffectsmorethanjustourviewofsky.Researchshowsthatlotsofnighttimelightcan5wildlife,too.Whenbirdsflytoanotherplaceovercities,theysometimesgetlostbythebrightnessandflyincirclesuntiltheydropfromtiredness.Seaturtles(海龟)needdarkbeachesfor6eggs,buttheycan'tfindtheiridealplacesbecauseofthosebrightlights.Toomuchlightatnightmay7affecthumanhealth,butscientistsarenotsureofthat.Theyarestilllearningmore.Inordertopreventthingsfromgoingworse,governmentsandsomeorganizationsareworkingto8lightpollution.Manycitiesandtownshavetakenactiontoreducetheuseoflightsatnight.Lightsareusedonlywhenandwheretheyare9needed.Theyalsoshinelightsdownattheground10UPintotheskyanduselowerbrightnesslevels.Hopefully,inthenearfuture,humanscanenjoytheclearandbeautifulskyagainandallthewildlifewillliveapeacefulandundisturbedlife,too.()1.A.muchtooB.toomanyC.somanyD.toomuch()2.A.itB.themC.itsD.that()3.A.becauseB.soC.becauseofD.for()4.A.befullofB.filledwithC.befilledwithD.fullwith()5.A.harmfulB.harmC.harmsD.beharmful()6.A.lyingB.layingC.layD.lain()7.A.stillB.everC.evenD.more()8.A.improveB.reduceC.increaseD.change()9.A.trueB.truthC.realD.truly()10.A.insteadB.besidesC.exceptforD.insteadof三、阅读理解（A）ThatmorningSeancheckedtheemailasusual.Thenhefoundanunexpectedemail.Couldherealizehisdreamlate?Seanwasnownearly40,aloneandpoor.Hedreamedofbeingapoliceofficerforalongtimebutnevermadeit.Wasitpossiblydifferentthistime?WhenSeanwasonly5,hisunclePauloncedrovethelittleboyhomeinhispolicecar.Seanwasinterestedinthecar,thelightsandtheuniform.HedecidedtobeaherolikePaul.However,whenSeangraduatedfromhighschool,hefollowedhisteacher'sadviceandfinallybecameareporterforanewspaperandthenmarried.Duringtheyears,hechangedseveraljobsbutnothingmadehimreallyhappy.Actuallyhehadneverreallygivenuphischildhooddreamtobecomeapoliceman.Hiswifecouldnotbearthisandlefthim.SeanwasforcedtomovebacktoSt.Ignace,wherehisdadlived.“Ifeellikeafailure.”Seansays.Whenhisfatherencouragedhimtosearchforanewjob,theopportunitycame.Phoenixwasingreatneedofpoliceofficers.andoneofSean'soldfriendsemailedhim,"Doyoustillwanttobeapoliceofficer?"Phoenixwasaworldaway2,100milesfromSt.Ignace,butSeanknewitwashislastchanceandhedecidedtocatchit.Inordertopassthetesttogetthejob,Seanimmediatelybegantraining,runningamileandahalleveryday.ThreeweekslaterwhenhearrivedinPhoenix,Seanwasamanphysicallyandemotionally(心理上)changedandfinallypassedthetest.Thefollowingyear,Seangotaprizebecauseofhisexcellentjob."Ittookme35years.Butapromiseisapromise.Howmanypeoplecansaytheylivetheirlife'sdream?"Seansays."Ididit.Itjustprovesthatit'snevertoolate."()1.WhichofthefollowingisNOTTRUEaboutSean?A.SeanfoundhisgreatinterestinthejobbecauseofhisunclePaul.B.WhenSeanreturnedtoSt.Ignace,hefeltextremelydisappointed.C.Seangaveuphischildhooddreamwhenhebecameareporterandmarried.D.Seantrainedhardandfinallypassedthetesttobeapoliceman.()2.WhichofthefollowingwordscanbestdescribeSean?A.Strong-willedandactive. B.Successful-andrich.C.Aloneandpoor. D.Honestandhard-working.()3.Whatdoesthestorymainlywanttotellus?A.Wecanachieveourdreamifweworkhard.B.Friendshipisimportantonourroadtosuccess.C.It'snevertoolatetoliveourlife'sdream.D.Weshouldhavearightattitudetowardsfailure.（B）Chinaachievedanewmilestone(里程碑)inspaceresearch.OnJanuary3,2019,Chang'e-4becamethefirstlunarprobe(月球探测器)inhistorytosuccessfullyland.onthefarsideofthemoon.TheEarth'sgravityslowsthemoon'srotation(自转),matchingittothespeedofitsorbit(公转),Therefore,thefarsideofthemoonisalmost"dark"andhasneverbeenseen.It'sthissenseoftheunknownthatmakesthefarsideofthemoonsuchaninterestingplaceforscientificandspaceresearch.Beingblownbysolar(太阳的)winds,thefarsidemayhavethespecialminerals(矿物质).Forthisreason,Chang'e-4willstudytheeffectofsolarwindsonthelunarsurfaceandanymineralfoundbythespacecraft.Chang'e-4isalsocarryingflowerseeds,potatoesandsilkwormeggstoseewhetherlifeispossibleonthemoon.Ifitis,thenthemoonwillbecomeapossiblechoiceforspacetravelinthefuture.However,researchofthe"dark"sideisn'teasy.Asthefarsideisblocked(阻断)offfromus,radionoisecomingoffEarthisalsoblocked.ThisiswhyChina'srelaysatellite(中继卫星)QueqiaowassentupinMay,2018.ThankstoQueqiao,thecommunicationproblembetweenEarthandChang'e-4hasbeenwellsolved.Powersupply(电源供应)isalsoachallengetothetask.Chang'e-4getsenergyfromthesunthroughitssolarpanels.Asweknow,alunardayhasthelength(长度)of28Earthdays.AfterChang'e-4wassentuponDecember8,2018,ittooktheprobeover20daystoorbitthemoontobeinapositiontobeabletolandinmoondaylightanduseitssolarpanels.Luckily,everythinggoeswell.Chang'e-4hasworkedonthedark"sideforover5months.Ithassentbackmanyphotosofthefarsideofthemoonandhasbeenusedtocarryoutsomescientificexperiments.TheNewYorkTimesusedtheword"groundbreaking"topraisethetaskandwrotethat"itwillofferhelptothehistoryanddevelopmentofthemoon".()4.WhenwasChang'e-4sentup?A.InMay,2018.B.OnDecember8,2018.C.OnJanuary3,2019.D.Notmentionedinthepassage.()5.ThemaintasksofChang'e-4don'tinclude_________.A.studyingiflifeispossibleonthemoonB.studyingtheeffectofsolarwindsonthelunarsurfaceC.solvingthecommunicationproblembetweenEarthandotherprobesD.researchinganymineralfoundbythespacecraft()6.Themeaningoftheunderlinedword"groundbreaking"inthelastparagraphistheclosestto"_________".A.harmful B.unpredictableC.risky D.pioneering()7.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTTRUE?A.Chang'e-4hassentbackmanyphotosofthefarsideofthemoon.B.Alunardayhasthelengthof28Earthdays.C.China'srelaysatelliteQueqiaowassentupinordertoofferpowersupplytoprobes.D.Chang'e-4isthefirstlunarprobeinhistorythathassuccessfullylandedonthe"dark"sideofthemoon.（C）Chinahasalottooffer.DoyouwanttotakeatouraroundChina?Herearesomeofourbestsellers.TOUR1WondersofChina(Price:$2,599)Beijing→Xi'an→Yangshuo→theYangtzeRiver→ShanghaiSuitableforthosewholoveChinesecultureandnaturalscenery.VisitingtheForbiddenCity,walkinguptotheGreatWall,seeingamazingTerracottaWarriors,takingawalkalongtheYangtzeRiverandridingbikesalongtheYangshuocounty.TOUR2Authentic(真实的)YunnanDiscovery(Price:$1,529)Kunming→Dali→Lijiang→Shangri-LaSuitableforthosewhoareinterestedinminority(少数民族)cultureandsnowmountains.TheStoneForest,JadeDragonSnowMountainandTigerLeapingGorgeshowthecreativityofthenatureandtheLijiangAncientTownandShangri-Lashowyouthecolourfulcultureoftheminoritythere.TOUR3GoldenSilkRoad(Price:$1,649)Xi’an→Dunhuang→Turpan→UrumqiSuitableforthosewhowanttofindthesecretoftheSilkRoad.ListentothestoriesabouttheAncientSilkRoadandseetheplacesonthechannelwhichconnectedtheEasternandWesternworld.TOUR4KungfuTour(Price:$1,509)Shanghai→Xi'an→Luoyang→Dengfeng→BeijingSuitableforkungfufanswhowanttolearnkungfuinShaolinTemple,helpyouunderstandthespiritofkungfu.()8.Whichofthefollowinglinescoststhemost?A.Shanghai→Xi'an→Luoyang→Dengfeng→BeijingB.Kunming→Dali→Lijiang→Shangri-LaC.Beijing→Xi'an→Yangshuo→theYangtzeRiver→ShanghaiD.Xi'an→Dunhuang→Turpan→Urumqi()9.Ifthetouristswanttoexplorethebeautyofthesnowmountain,theywillprobablychoose_________.A.WondersofChina B.AuthenticYunnanDiscoveryC.GoldenSilkRoad D.KungfuTour()10.Themainpurposeofthepassageisto_________.A.showvisitorstheimportanceofsomecitiesB.providevisitorswiththeinformationofsometoursaroundChinaC.givevisitorssometriptipsD.tellvisitorsabouttheChineseculture四、信息还原TravelinMontreal'sUndergroundCityMontrealisthesecondlargestcityinCanadawithapopulationofover4,100,000people.WhenwegoshoppinginMontrealinCanada,wemayfindthat1Why?That'sbecausemanypeopledotheirshoppingundertheground.With4,350hotelrooms,2,727apartments,930shops,68subwaystations,9fitnesscentres,3skatingrinks,2libraries,andasmallchurch,2Ifyouliveinoneoftheundergroundapartments,3Becauseofoutdoortemperaturesthatmaydropto-35℃inwinter,4TheundergroundcityisthoughtasanimportanttouristattractionbymostMontrealtravelguidebooks.Ifyoulike,5In1962,whilebreakinggroundforthecity'sfirstsubway,theideaforanundergroundshoppingmallwasbornatthesametime.A.morethan4.5squaremilesmakeuptheworld'slargestundergroundcity.B.peopleprefertostayunderthegroundinordertogetawayfromthecoldness.C.youcannotdosportsinMontreal'sundergroundcity.D.itisnotcrowdedatallintheshoppingmalls.E.youcantakethesubwaytoworkanddotheshopping.F.Montrealremainsanimportantcentreofindustry.G.youcanspendaweekintheundergroundcity.五、根据下列句子所给汉语注释或首字母，写出空缺处各单词的正确形式1._________(比较)youranswerswiththoseatthebackofthebooktoseeiftheyareright.2.Imadeafruitcake_________(特别地)formymother.3.Lindagaveupherjobbecauseshethoughtitwasn't_________(挑战性的).4.Asastudent,youshouldlearnhowtoface_________(各种各样的)difficulties.5.John'spooreyesightisa_________(劣势)tohim.6.Afteralongdiscussion,theyareina_________finally.7.Dad,whatistheloudspeakersaying?Itistothep.TheflighttoWuhanisboardingnow.8.Theiinproductionmadealltheworkersexcited.9.TheyareaofthepossibilityofmovingtoMars.10.Look!Somefisharedead.Thewaterintheriverisbadlyp.六、短文填空Indifferentcountriesandculturesaroundtheworld,freetimeis1(spend)indifferentways.Severalyearsago,researchersmadeacoupleof2(survey)on3peoplespenttheirfreetime.TheresultsshowedthatreadingwasthemostpopularactivityintheUnitedStates,followedbywatchingTV.IntheUK,watchingTVandvideoswasthemostpopular,andlisteningtotheradioscame4(two).ForJapanese,eatingoutwastheirfavouriteactivityintheirfreetime.Andtheyalsolike5(drive)around.Therewerealso6(different)inwhatpeoplelikedtodooutdoorsamongthethreecountries.ThemostpopularoutdooractivityforAmericanswasgardeningwhileinJapanitonlycameninth.ForBritishpeople,goingtothepubwas7firstchoice,followedbyvisitingthecinema.8peoplearoundtheworldmayenjoydoingsomesimilarthingsintheirfreetime,theirinterestsarechanging.IntheUS,forexample,theinterestincomputeractivitiesis9(increase).Morepeoplearespendingtheirfreetimegoingonline,orplayingvideogames.Asreadingbecomesmuch10(easy)ontheInternet,onlineactivities.1._________2._________3._________4._________5._________6._________7._________8._________9._________10._________七、阅读表达WhenIwasfirstinjuniorhigh,Iknewnoone.Moststudentstalkedonlytopeopletheyknew,sotheyleftmeoutoftheirconversations(对话).IwouldcomehomecryingbecauseIwaslonely.MotheraskedmewhattheworsttimewasandIsaidthatitwasatlunchtime.Shesaid,"Mygirl,youarenottheonlylonelyperson.Thereareothersthatarealone.TomorrowIwantyoutolookaroundthelunchroomtoseeifotherpeopleareeatingbythemselves.Iwantyoutogotooneofthemandaskifyoucanjoinhimorher."Well,thenextday,Ididlookaroundandaskedthefirstpersonwhowasalreadysittingalone.TheTheyounggirlwasveryhappy.Isharedmystorywiththegirlandthenextdaywemetforlunchandfoundsomeotherpeoplewhowerealoneandalsoknewnoone.Thisbeganaveryinterestingapproach(靠近)tolife.ThelessonsthatIlearnedfromthatexperiencehavestayedwithmeallmylife.Ihavefewproblemsapproachingnewpeopleatagathering(聚会).IlearnedthatIamnotalone.Icouldreachouttoothers.Mostpeoplearejustlikeyouandme.Weallwanttobenoticed,togetalittleattention,andtohavesomeonebeinterestedinlisteningtous.Ifyouwanttohaveafriend,youmustbeafriend!1.Whatisthewriter'sopinionaboutfriends?2.Whatpeoplearoundthelunchroom