人教版九年级英语第九单元同步测试题.doc

TEST YOURSELF（Unit 9）笔试部分（95分）. 单项选择 (15分）( )21. Whats this?Its a machine which was invented in _ century in China.A. six B. sixth C. the six D. the sixth( )22. _ is believed that Bell invented the first telephone in 1876.A. This B. That C. It D. One( )23. What are these machines used _? Making things. A. to B. for C. in D. as( )24. There used to be many pandas, but only a few of them _ today. A. remain B. notice C. run D. develop( )25. The floor is so slippery (滑的) that I _.A. fall from B. fall behind C. fall into D. fall down( )26.What do you think of our plan?I think its reasonable. But _ Bob, what we did is a waste of time.A. thanks to B. instead of C. according to D. because of( )27. They are made _ for 14 hours a day.A. work B. to work C. worked D. working( )28. The number of teachers in our school _ 60 and a number of them _ male teachers. A. is; are B. are; is C. are; are D. is; is ( )29. What kind of potato chips do you like? I like _ ones because they are hard, dry and easily broken.A. crispy B. sweet C. soft D. sour ( )30. Mum added lots of _ on the food but it still wasnt _.A. salt; enough saltB. salt; salty enoughC. salty; enough saltD. salty; salt enough( )31.You look tired. Whats wrong with you?Last night I did my homework and didnt go to bed _ 12:00.A. sinceB. whenC. whileD. until( )32. _ you can greatly improve you spoken English in a short time. A. In this wayB. On the wayC. By the way D. In the way( )33. Nick _ a job in a bank, but to our surprise, he didnt take it. A. is offered B. offered C. was offered D. has offered( )34. Look at the sign on the right. Oh, smoking _ here. A. doesnt allow B. isnt allowed C. didnt allow D. hasnt allowed( ) 35. I think we can write something about it._.A. Thanks B. Good ideaC. What a pity D. Take care. 完形填空（10分）There was a boy named Ben, who was not doing well in school. Boys in his class laughed at him because he seemed so _36_.His mother _37_ that she would, herself, have to help her son do better in school. She told him to go to the library to read a _38_ a week and write a report about it for her.One day, in Bens _39_, the teacher held up a rock and asked if anyone knew it. Ben put up his hand and the teacher let him _40_. “Why did Ben raise his hand?” they wondered. He _41_ said anything; what could he possibly want to say?Well, Ben not only _42_ the rock; he said a lot about it. He even knew _43_ the teacher had found it. The teacher and the students were _44_. Ben had learned all this from doing one of his book reports.Ben later went on to the _45_ of his class. When he finished high school, he went to Yale University and at last became one of the best doctors in the United States.( )36. A. clever B. hard C. slow D. quick( )37. A. asked B. decided C. forgot D. heard( )38. A. notice B. message C. book D. question( )39. A. class B. room C. office D. lab( )40. A. think B. leave C. sing D. speak( )41. A. alwaysB. even C. quickly D. never( )42. A. found B. played C. knew D. threw( )43. A. whether B. when C. whereD. why( )44. A. afraid B. surprised C. worried D. unhappy( )45. A. top B. end C. back D. last. 阅读理解（30分） AWeve moved!Please come to the party in our new house.6:00 pm on November 15Lily and BrainAdd: 216 Zhongshan RoadTel: 342-4625 E-mail: lily 68163.comMust sell for $ 275Best washing machineOnly 5 months oldOwner going aboardCall Mike GreenAdd: 56 Park RoadTel: 342-5691 E-mail: mikegreen 126. comSmiths Book ClubNew and old booksOver 1,000 kindsGood coffee and teaOpen every day from 10:00 to 22:00Add: 15 South RoadTel: 342-7896 or 342-7859 E-mail: smith15 hotmail. com( ) 46. If you want to go to Lily and Brains party, you can call them at_. A. 342-5691 B. 342-7859C. 342-4625D. 342-7896( ) 47. Mike Green has to sell his washing machine because_. A. he wants to buy a new oneB. it is out of styleC. it wastes too much waterD. he will go aboard( ) 48. Where should you go if you want to read books?A. 15 South Road B. 56 Park RoadC. 15 North RoadD. 216 Zhongshan Road( ) 49. How long does Smiths Book Club open a day?A. 8 hours. B. 10 hours.C. 12 hours.D. 14 hours.( ) 50. You can send an e-mail to mikegreen 126. com if you want to_.A. read books B. drink teaC. go to a partyD. buy a washing machine正在载入. BSteven Jobs, the designer of Apple Computer, was not quite successful in his early years. At that time, he was not among the best students at school, and from time to time he got into trouble with either his schoolmates or his teachers. But he was full of new ideas, which few people saw the value of. Things remained the same when he went up to college and he dropped out halfway (中途退学). After he left college, Steven Jobs worked as a video game designer at Atari. He worked there for only several months and then he went to India. He hoped that the trip would give him some new ideas and a change in life for the better.Steven Jobs lived on a farm in California for a year after he returned from India. And then, in 1975, he began to make a new type of computer. Along with his friend Stephen Woziak, he designed the Apple Computer in his garage (车库). He chose the name “Apple” just because it reminded him of a happy summer he once spent in an apple tree garden.His Apple Computer was such a great success that Steven Jobs soon became famous all over the world. ( )51. Steven Jobs seemed _ when he was young.A. to be one of the best students at schoolB. not to be a good student at schoolC. to be liked by all his teachers D. to leave the school( )52. Why did Steven Jobs go to India?A. Because he was interested in India. B. Because he was given a job as a designer there.C. Because he hoped to get some new ideas from the trip. D. Because he wanted to study there.( )53. Steven Jobs designed his new computer _.A. in India B. with his friend C. in an apple tree garden D. by himself( )54. Steven Jobs was famous for his _ all over the world.A. new ideas B. apple treesC. Apple Computer D. video games( )55. From this passage we can learn that _.A. Steven Jobs got on well with his schoolmates B. Steven Jobs was full of new ideas, but only one of them was valuable.C. Steven Jobs could only design video gamesD. Steven Jobs liked trying new things and making his new ideas become true CAnne and Joseph are talking about an interesting question. Why do some people change their names? There can be many reasons. Hanna changed her name to Anne because she thought it would be easier for people to remember. On the other hand, Joseph is thinking about changing his name to an unusual one because he wants to be different.People have a lot of reasons for changing their names. Film stars, singers, sportsmen and some other famous people often change their names because they want the names that are not ordinary, or that have special sound. Some people have another reason for changing their names. They have moved to a new country and want to use a name that is usual there. For example, Li Kaiming changed his name to Ken Lee when he moved to the United States. He uses the name Ken at school. But when staying with his family and Chinese friends, he uses Li Kaiming. For some people, using different names makes life easier in their new country.In many countries, a woman changes her family names to her husbands after she gets married. But today, many women are keeping their own family names and not using their husbands.( ) 56. Hanna changed her name to Anne because “Anne” _.A. makes her different B. is easier for people to rememberC. is more unusual than “Hanna”D. makes her prettier( ) 57. Famous people want their new names to _.A. have special soundB. be ordinaryC. have no meaningD. be unknown( ) 58. Li Kaiming uses his new name when he _. A. stays with his familyB. is at schoolC. is among Chinese friendsD. comes back to China( ) 59. The underlined words “gets married” mean _. A. 升官 B. 就业 C. 结婚 D. 生育( ) 60. The passage mainly tells us _.A. different people have different namesB. what names meanC. only film stars and sportsmen have two namesD. why some people change their names . 任务型阅读（10分）阅读短文，根据短文内容完成下列任务。 There are many different ideas about when and where the first toothbrush was invented. 有人说它是11世纪在中国发明的。Others say the Romans invented it around the time of Caesar. Nobody knows the exact history of teeth cleaning.Before the first toothbrushes, sharp (尖的) objects were used to clean teeth. Its believed that bribes in Africa and Australia invented the idea of cleaning their teeth. The modern toothbrush with bristles(毛) was invented in China much later in the 16th or 17th century. Toothbrushes moved to Europe in the mid 1600s and then became widely used in the area. Animal hair was the first type of bristle to be used.Today, toothbrushes have nylon bristles and normally have a plastic handle. Animal hair was replaced by nylon in 1938. Electric toothbrushes were invented and marketed in 1880 by “Dr. Scott”. The popularity of the electric toothbrush did not take off until after World War. When the cordless model was invented in 1960, its popularity increased a lot.将文中划线部分的汉语译成英语。61. _将文中划线部分的英语译成汉语。62. _简要回答下面问题。63. What were used to clean teeth before the first toothbrushes?_64. Where were toothbrushes introduced to in the mid 1600s? _65. When was the first electric toothbrush invented?_. 补全对话（5分）从方框中选择恰当的句子补全下列对话，使对话意思完整。（其中有两项多余）A. Whats it used for?B. That sounds interesting.C. Its very useful.D. How can it fly?E. Who invented it?F. How was it invented?G. Its used for opening and locking our auto-bike.A: Look at that strange thing, Wei Hua! Whats that?B: Its a key. 66 A: Auto-bike? Whats it then? 67 B: Its a battery-operated machine and it was invented by my father!A: 68 B: Its used for riding or flying.A: Flying? 69 B: You can just ride it like an auto-bike and it will fly as it goes faster enough.A: 70 I think your father is so great!B: I think so. He has invented many things. 综合填空（10分）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 is the most surprising is that it was not (71)_ earlier, although the great inventor Leonardo da Vinci had (72) _ pictures for bicycles and flying machines and some other things. Those things were 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 so, 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 their bicycles away and go to work (79) _ their cars. And in th