冀教版英语九年级全册Lesson 8 A Universe of Thought课时练习

冀教版英语九年级全册Lesson 8 A Universe of Thought课时练习姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、单选题1 . Do you know the _ between them?AdifferenceBdifferentCdifficultDdifficulty2 . (2014淮安市)-Is there _in todays newspaper? - Yes, quite a lot.Aanything interestingBsomething interestingCinteresting anythingDinteresting something3 . Could you tell me _ a meeting in Guangzhou next week?Awhether is there going to beBif there was going to beCwhether there is going to haveDif there is going to be4 . We look forward to _ you again.AseeBseesCseenDseeing5 . Miss Li is a good teacher， though she is very strict _ her students.AwithBaboutCfor二、完型填空Charles Darwin was a scientist who changed our understanding of the natural world. He is known _ the Father of Modern Biology. Darwin spent all his life _ nature and making notes about all the species (物种) he found.Darwin was born in 1809 in England. Like many geniuses (天才), he didnt do well at school and got _ marks. He was a good athlete though and loved exploring nature and collecting sea shells. His father was a doctor and expected Charles _ one too. Charles started studying medicine at Edinburgh University, but soon gave up his studies there.In 1831, _ the age of 22, Darwin went on a _ expedition to South America, Australia and South Africa by ship. He was often seasick, but the things he saw on this long journey _ his life. Darwins most famous book On the Origin of Species_ in 1859 and sold out in a day. It said that all _ things were related, which meant that human beings were just another kind of animal. These ideas were not popular at first, but now most people _ them and admire Darwin as a brilliant scientist.6 . AasBforConDwith7 . AstudyBto studyCstudyingDhaving study8 . AwellBgoodClittleDpoor9 . AbecameBbecomeCto becameDto become10 . AinBatConDwith11 . A5 yearB5-yearC5-yearsD5 years12 . AsavedBmadeCgaveDchanged13 . Acame inBcame outCcame onDcame true14 . AliveBlivesClifeDliving15 . Aagree withBagree toCdisagree withDdisagree to三、用单词的正确形式完成句子用方框中所给短语的适当形式填空in half；keepto oneself；stay out； run away from；worry about16 . The apple is too big.Lets cut it _.17 . Sandy always _ what to wear every day.18 . Mr. Smith said to his students，“If you have problems，dont _.”19 . A true friend will never _ you when youre in trouble.20 . My dad tells me not to _ too late in the evening.He says it is dangerous.四、语法填空Chelsea Hill is a disabled woman. The only thing that she loves is dancing. When she was a student in high school, she always wanted to be a dancer. But she was 21 . （bad）hurt in a car accident. She lost both her legs. However, she didnt give 22 . her dream. She decided to continue doing what she loveddancing.She danced with her high school team in her wheelchair, and when she graduated, she 23 . （encourage）to show other disabled girls that they could dance, too.She found a group of girls like her on the Internet and invited 24 . （they）to her hometown to dance with her. “It was such 25 . amazing experience.” she said. The group gave a show in California in which Hill 26 . （grow）up.Later they went to Los Angeles, where there is a 27 . （large）population of wheelchair users than in California. She said the group members found each other through the Internet. Chelsea Hill 28 . （hold）a dance camp for the disabled women around the world every year. Last year, 115 wheelchair dancers attended the camp. Girls of all 29 . （age）attended the camp and learned how to dance in their wheelchairs.Chelsea Hill wants to show that dance is dance 30 . youre walking or youre rolling（滚动）. She wants to fight so hard now to do what is right for the disabled women.五、多任务混合问题任务型阅读Beethoven, a famous musician in the world, was born in Germany in 1770. In his childhood Beethoven didnt have a happy life. His father was a singer. When he was only four, his father began to make him practise hour after hour on different musical instruments. If he did not put his heart into it, his father would beat him or make it hard on him.Beethoven loved music and he learned so fast that he was able to go around to give concerts, when he was only a boy of eleven. At the age of seventeen, he won high praise from Mozart, the great musician at that time.Beethoven was often poor and ill during his life. After one illness, he suddenly found himself deaf. At that time he was only thirty-one. It was a blow (打击) to him indeed.But he still went on working and writing music pieces. To peoples _, some of his best pieces were written after he lost his hearing.In 1827, leaving more than 300 pieces, the great musician died. But his name is still remembered to this day.31 . 完成句子Beethoven won high praise from Mozart at the age of _.32 . 简略回答问题What was his father? _33 . 简略回答问题How many pieces did Beethoven write during his life? _34 . 将文中横线处空缺的一个单词填写在下面的答题线上_.35 . 将文中画线句子译成汉语_六、将所给单词连成句子连词成句36 . kick ;the ;I ;ball; will ;you; again（_）_37 . mind; would ;