牛津译林版英语九年级下Unit 2 Great people单元提升训练（有答案及部分解析，无听力部分）

牛津译林九年级下册9BUnit2单元提升训练
一. 选择题
1. I hear your father _________ to Japan once. Yes. He ________ there last year.
A. went; has been B. has been; went
C. goes; went D. has been; has been
2. ﹣﹣Has he returned the money to you yet？﹣﹣Not yet. But he said he ___________ it soon.
A. returned B. has returned
C. will return D. would return
3. Armstrong became interested in _______ ever since he took his first _______ at the age of six.
A. fly; flying B. flight; fly
C. flight; flying D. flying; flight
4. Daniel _______ a gift yesterday but he wasn't willing to ______ it.
A. accepted, receive B. received, accepted
C. received, accept D. accepted, received
5. ________ the money that Mr. Brown _________, poor Mary could go back to school again.
A. In, offered B. With, offered
C. In, was offered D. with, was offered
6. ﹣﹣﹣What does the sentence"Don't trouble trouble till trouble ____ you"mean？Sorry, I have no idea.
A. trouble B. troubles
C. troubled D. will trouble
7. The fire was getting stronger and stronger and it seemed to _______.
A. lose control B. be under control
C. be out of control D. be controlled
8. Christopher Columbus America while Edison the light bulb.
A. invented, discovered
B. invented, invented
C. discovered, discovered
D. discovered, invented
9. It is _______ that Armstrong sent a message _______ that UFO appeared when Apollo 11landed on the moon.
A. saying, said B. saying, saying
C. said, saying D. said, said
10. Yuan Longping has research on___________.
A. hybrid wheat B. hybrid rice
C. flowers D. guns
11. Don you know whether Dr White ____ for dinner this evening？
No, but I think he ____ when he is free.
A. will come; comes B. will come; will come
C. comes; comes D. comes; will come
12. She said she would telephone but we ____________from her so far.
A. haven't heard B. didn't hear
C. hadn't heard D. won't hear
13. I first met Lisa three years ago. She __________at a radio shop at the time.
A. has worked B. was working
C. has been working D. has worked
14. Mr White ____________ the newspaper while his daughter ___________TV.
A. has read; was watching
B. was reading; watched
C. was reading; was watching
D. reading; watched
15. The police found that the house___________and a lot of things__________.
A. has broken into；has been stolen
B. had broken into；had been stolen
C. has been broken into；stolen
D. had been broken into；stolen
16. It ____________ ten years since they ____________ to France.
A. was; moved B. was; have moved
C. has; have moved D. has been; moved
17. The last time I___________Jane she____________cotton in the fields.
A. had seen；was picking B. saw；picking
C. had seen；picked D. saw；was picking
18. ﹣Have you moved into the new house？﹣No yet, the rooms_________________,
A. are being painted B. are painting
C. are painted D. are being painting
19. ﹣﹣We haven't heard from Jane for a long time.
﹣﹣What do you suppose________________to her？
A. was happening B. to happen
C. has happened D. having happened
20. is one of the four great inventions of ancient China.
A. The car B. The train
C. Paper﹣making D. The computer
21. ﹣﹣Do you know our town？﹣﹣No, this is the first time I ____________here.
A. was B. have been C. came D. am coming
二. 完形填空
My earliest memories of writing are only school homework, nothing of any creativity. All that （1） one day, when Mrs. Kumar asked us to write"An autobiography（自传）of pencil".
For me, it was just another piece of homework, （2） Mrs. Kumar reached（表现）very differently. Maybe she was just being（3） , or maybe she really liked the work. Whatever her（4） , she read it out to the class as an example of"fine writing".
A few years later, I went back to my old school. I was walking through the （5） corridors（走廊） when I passed by Mrs. Kumar, who was still teaching her class. She looked up as I passed and I （6） , not wanting to disturb her.
Seeing me, she went out and invited me into her class. "This girl is one of the best （7） this school has seen, "she said. "She wrote a wonderful autobiography of a pencil. I hope some of you can learn to write like her. "
Even after all these years, I can still clearly remember that moment. My face shines with （8） whenever I tell someone this experience. I am sure I was not the only student whose school homework Mrs. Kumar （9） . It is likely that she made an effort to make each one of us feel （10） however, I had never had anybody praise（表扬） my writing before that. It encouraged me to do better to her that"Look!Your （11） in me has worked. I am good, because you believe I am. "
Today, I am a successful writer. Thanks to Mrs. Kumar, my （12） are not only a tool（工具）to use. They are also a symbol of little beginnings and the power of a teacher's encouragement.
1. A. started B. repeated C. changed D. appeared
2. A. and B. though C. so D. but
3. A. kind B. excited C. satisfied D. generous
4. A. reasons B. causes C. efforts D. wishes
5. A. strange B. endless C. crowded D. familiar
6. A. whispered B. clapped C. waved D. cheered
7. A. inventors B. writers C. winners D. visitors
8. A. courage B. honesty C. pride D. modesty
9. A. remembered B. checked C. included D. marked
10. A. protected B. special C. loved D. necessary
11. A. understanding B. confidence C. recommendation D. congratulation
12. A. visits B. writings C. memories D. pencils
三. 阅读理解
A
Andi Davise, 49, regularly crossed the trail through the Phoenix Mountains Preserve with a few other hikers before sunrise. This morning, however, she met nobody and heard only the sounds of animals.
Some time later, Andi got to the steep slope（陆坡）, she climbed up to the top by using her hands. When she finally reached the top, she noticed a dark shape several inches from her left foot. She was frightened and then looked carefully. "It's a dog and it's dead. "she said to herself. It took her a few seconds to realize that the dog's eyes were open. A thin, dirty bull dog was looking at her.
She greeted in a low and soft voice to show she was friendly. The bull dog shook when he heard her voice.
Andi inched closer and dropped some water into the dog's mouth. He tried to stand up but failed. Something was wrong with his left front leg. Andi pulled out her phone to contact her husband, Jason, but he didn't respond. She knew that if she didn't carry the dog down the mountain, he would die.
She carefully put her arms under the dog's body. He was so weak that he fell into her chest.
Andi had great trouble going down the steep, rocky mountainside with the 50﹣pound animal in her arms. Even her arms and back started aching, she didn't give up. The trip up had taken 30minutes while going back down took twice that.
Andi's husband received her messages at last. He and their son, Justin, jumped into the car and drove to pick up Andi.
Later that morning, an X﹣ray showed that the bull dog was badly hurt, he was likely to lose his left leg.
A few days later, the Davises returned to the animal hospital. "The first thing he did was to give me a kiss, then he went right to my son. "Andi said. They named the dog Elijah and brought him home that day.
1. How did Andi get to the top of the mountain？
A. Her husband sent her.
B. Another hiker helped her.
C. She climbed by herself.
D. She reached there by car.
2. What does the underlined word"respond', in Paragraph 4mean？
A. Pull. B. Contact. C. Speak. D. Answer.
3. Which of the following is the correct order？
a. Audi found a dying dog on the top.
b. Andi climbed up the sleep slope.
c. The Davises brought the dog home.
d. Andi had much trouble carrying the dog down.
e. The Davises drove the bull dog to the hospital.
A. badce B. badec C. abdce D. adbec
4. The best title should be" ".
A. A woman hiker saved the life of a 50﹣pound bull dog
B. A woman hiker carried a bull dog down the mountain
C. A woman hiker got on well with a 50﹣pound bull dog
D. A woman hiker found a 50﹣pound dog on the mountain.
B
Every scientist has a childhood dream. A scientist in China once had a dream.
He wished to grow a new type of rice. This new type of rice would be as big as peanuts. This person is Yuan Longping﹣﹣﹣"Father of Hybrid Rice".
Yuan Longping was born in 1930. He graduated from the Southwest Agricultural University in 1953. He came up with an idea for a Hybrid rice in the 1960s. Since then, he has devoted himself to research and to the development of new varieties.
In 1973, together with other people, he succeeded in the development of Hybrid rice. This made China a worldwide leader in rice production. In 1980, the technology for hybrid rice was introduced to the United States. Now his"super rice"has been introduced to more than 20other countries.
Because of Professor Yuan's hard work, China now produces enough rice to feed her people every year. Last November an online survey showed that most Chinese believed that Yuan deserved（应得） a Nobel Peace Prize.
In his spare time, Yuan Longping loves playing the violin and listening to music. Every night, he reads for half an hour before he goes to sleep. He likes swimming, too. It is said that Professor Yuan is one of the richest person in China. But he cares about nothing but his research.
Yuan Longping﹣﹣﹣﹣﹣（1） of Hybrid Rice
Childhood （2） He wished to grow a new type of rice which would be the same（3） as peanuts.
His（4） He is（5） of playing the violin, listening to music and（6） .
Personal details He was born in 1930. He graduated from the Southwest Agricultural University at（7） .
Achievements In 1973, together with other people, he was（8） in the development of Hybrid rice. In1980, the technology for hybrid rice was（9） to the United States and more than 20 other countries. China now（10） enough rice to feed her people every year. Most Chinese believe that Yuan deserved a Nobel Peace Prize.
C
Alice is my pen friend. She is a 16﹣year﹣old girl from the UK, but now she lives in China. She is a middle school student in Nanjing. She likes going to school, but there are some things she doesn't like, such as PE. She enjoys playing sports. She thinks sports are interesting and exciting. But she doesn't like doing physical exercises in PE classes. She feels that they are boring!Her favourite subject is Science. It seems that the amazing and useful Science attracts her. She thinks she is on the way to be a scientist. She wishes to invent things to make the world more and more beautiful.
In her free time, she often goes to the beach. She loves just sitting around and talking to friends there. She's getting better at understanding boys, but she hates listening to hours of talk about football. "It's not interesting at all!"she once said to me.
That is my penfriend Alice.
Information about Alice
Basic information Name：Alice Age：sixteen（1） old. Birth place：in the UK Living now：in China
What Why/For what
Likes Playing sports. Interesting and （2）
Going to the （3） Sitting aroundand （4） to friends.
Favourite subject：Science （5） and useful.
Dislikes Having （6） classes. Physical exercises are （7）
（8） listening to talks about football. Not interesting at all.
Wishes To be a scientist. Be （9） by Science.
To invent things. Make the world （10） beautiful.
牛津译林九年级下册9BUnit2单元提升训练答案
一. 选择题
1-5. BCDCB 6-10 BCDCB 11-15 BABCB 16-20 DDACC 21.B
二. 完形填空
1-5 CDAAD 6-10 CBCAB 11-12 AD
三. 阅读理解
A) 1-4 CDBA
B) 1. father 2. dream 3. size 4. hobbies 5. fond
6. swimming 7. twenty-three 8. successful 9. introduced 10. produce
C)
1.years 2.beach 3.exciting 4.talking 5.amazing 6.PE
7.hours 8.boring 9.scientist 10.more
【解析】
试题分析：本文介绍了作者的笔友Alice。她是一个16岁的女孩，来自英国但现在住在中国。她是南京的一名中学生。文章介绍了Alice的兴趣爱好，她喜欢和讨厌的科目以及她的愿望。并讲述了她业余时间爱做的事。
1.She is a 16-year-old girl from the UK .可知Alice is sixteen years old。
2.根据In her free time, she often goes to the beach. 可知Alice喜欢去海滩。故填beach。
3.根据She thinks sports are interesting and exciting.可知填exciting。
4.根据In her free time, she often goes to the beach. She loves just sitting around and talking to friends there.可知填talking。
5.根据Her favorite subject is Science. It seems that the amazing and useful 可知此处填amazing。
6.根据 there are some things she doesn't tike, such as PE.可知此处填 PE。
7.根据she hates listening to hours of talk about football. 可知此处填hours。
8.根据But she doesn't like doing physical exercises in PE classes. She feels that they are boring!可知此处填boring。
9.根据Science attracts her. She thinks she is on the way to be a scientist. She wishes to invent things to make the world more beautiful.可知此处填scientist。
10.根据She wishes to invent things to make the world more beautiful.可知此处填more。