2022-2023学年人教版英语九年级全册Unit 8 短文还原专项练习 （含答案）

人教版新目标九年级英语Unit 8
短文还原
专项练习
A
阅读短文，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。
The Great Sphinx (狮身人面像) is a lion with the head of a person. It is a statue (雕像) located in Egypt. Some people think that there is a hidden area inside the Sphinx for people to enter.1._______.
2. _______. He had gone hunting (打猎) in the daytime and he was tired. The man had a dream that he would be the king of Egypt if he cleaned the sand away from the Sphinx.3. _______.
But the story doesn't have an ending. Did the man clean the sand away from the Sphinx？Did he become the king of Egypt？No one seems to know.4. _______. The whole statue is 150 feet (英尺) long. The head is 30 feet long and 14 feet wide.5. _______. These parts will be rebuilt to look as good as new.
A．At that time，the Great Sphinx was covered up with sand. B．The statue is very large. C．There is a story about a young man who fell asleep next to the Great Sphinx. D．Wind and sand have worn (磨损) parts of the statue's nose and some other parts of the statue away completely. E．But no one has found a way to get inside
B
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When I was about six years old，I was sure that space aliens had entered my bedroom. One peaceful night，I was in bed，trying to sleep. Suddenly，I heard strange voices whispering (低语) near my bed.1.____ We looked everywhere but couldn't find anything. I tried to go back to sleep，but the whispering began again. I don't know how many times my parents came to my bedroom that night. I only remember that none of us could sleep well because of the voices.2.____ “There must be someone hiding in my bedroom，perhaps an alien！” I thought to myself.
The next night，the same whispering sound came again. Although I was scared，I decided to find the “alien”.3.____ Finally，I found it. However，it wasn't the alien that I expected，but an old broken radio in my bookcase. The radio suddenly began to work and the voices came from it.4.____
When I was in fifth grade，astronauts were being sent into space for the first time. Almost every night，I would look out of my bedroom window and search the sky for UFOs.5.____ They were really beautiful and amazing，and maybe the aliens would agree with me.
A．I never saw one，but I did see many stars. B．As a result，I was late for school the next morning. C．I shouted for my parents at once. D．I searched every corner of my bedroom carefully. E．Even so，that experience helped me to create a lifelong interest in UFOs and aliens.
C
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Is there anything strange in the world's highest mountains？If so，is it a big bear？Is it a monkey？Or is it a Snowman？1.____ This mystery has puzzled the world for years.
In 1887，a mountain climber found large footprints (脚印) in the snow.They looked like the footprints of a very large man.2.____
In 1906，another climber saw many footprints.Far away in the distance，he saw a very large “animal” standing on two legs.3.____
Fifteen years later，a newspaper had new stories about the Snowman.A mountain climber said he had seen the Snowman walk slowly in the snow.He said it looked like a very large man.
4．____ But not until 1951 did a mountain climber bring back pictures of the large footprints.The pictures showed clearly that the Snowman walked on two legs.5.____
Could it be an ape (猿) man？Some day we may find out just what it is that makes the large footprints.
A．As he watched it，it ran away very quickly. B．No one knows. C．From then on，more and more people had stories to tell. D．But men didn't walk without shoes in the snow! E．So it was not a bear or a monkey.
D
从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，使短文意思通顺。
One day, when Mama Ostrich returned home, she could not find her two baby chicks anywhere. Imagine her fear when she discovered lion tracks(足迹) everywhere! To find her babies, she followed the lion tracks and finally ended at the house of Mama Lion. 1.____
“What are you doing with my chicks？” cried Mama Ostrich. “Return them to me at once！”
“Your chicks？” Mama Lion said. “2.____ If you can find any animal that will look me in the eye and tell me these are not my babies, I'll return them to you.”
3．____ Mongoose told her to dig a hole under an anthill (蚁冢) and to make a second exit (出口) out of the anthill. She did so, and then she told all the animals—including Mama Lion—to go somewhere near the anthill to have a meeting.
4．____ All the other animals nodded with understanding. But no one dared to look Mama Lion in the eye and tell her that she was not the mother of these chicks.
Then Mongoose cried out, “Have you ever seen a mama with fur(软毛) that has babies with feathers (羽毛) 5.____” After saying that, Mongoose jumped down the hole under the anthill. At once, Mama Lion jumped after him, and when she did so the two chicks were freed. They ran quickly right into their mother's open arms.
Mama Lion waited for Mongoose to come out of the hole for a very, very long time.
A．These are my babies. B．It's clear the chicks belong to Ostrich! C．There lay her own dear chicks in the arms of Mama Lion. D．Mama Ostrich ran to Mongoose's house and told him her story. E．When all had come, Mama Ostrich explained to the group what had happened.
E
阅读短文，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。(选项中有一项多余)
When I was about six years old, I was sure that space aliens had entered my bedroom. One peaceful night, I was in bed, trying to sleep. Suddenly, I heard strange voices whispering(低语) near my bed. 1.____ We looked everywhere but couldn't find anything. I tried to go back to sleep, but the whispering began again. I don't know how many times my parents came to my bedroom that night. I only remember that none of us could sleep well because of the voices. 2.____ “There must be someone hiding in my bedroom, perhaps an alien！” I thought to myself.
The next night, the same whispering sound came again. Although I was scared, I decided to find the “alien”. 3.____ Finally, I found it. However, it wasn't the alien that I expected, but an old broken radio in my bookcase. 4.____ Even so, that experience helped me to create a lifelong interest in UFOs and aliens.
When I was in fifth grade, astronauts were being sent into space for the first time. Almost every night, I would look out of my bedroom's window and search the sky for UFOs. 5.____ They were really beautiful and amazing, and maybe the aliens would agree with me.
A.I searched every corner of my bedroom carefully. B.I shouted for my parents right away. C.The radio suddenly began to work and the voices came from it. D.I was afraid and didn't go out. E.As a result, I was late for school the next morning. F.I never saw one, but I did see lots of stars.
F
阅读短文，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。(选项中有一项多余)
Tanya Smith saw something very strange when she was walking to school last Thursday.1. __________ Tanya decided to walk through the fields to school. She opened the gate at the back of her garden and followed the small path (小路)into the fields. 2. __________ She noticed that the cows in this field were all running away from something.
Then she opened the gate and walked into the apple orchard(果园). The birds in the trees were singing and Tanya was thinking about her first lesson at school that day. 3. __________ “I didn’t know what it was,” said Tanya.
“At first I thought it was a cat but later I realized that the sound was different.” After a few minutes, the sound stopped, but Tanya felt quite scared. 4. __________ She looked back at the trees and saw a strange dark animal in the corner of theorchard.She took a photo of the animal with her mobile phone and then ran into her school. 5. __________ The teacher called the police at once.
A . Then she suddenly heard a different noise. B. She walked through the first field and into the second field. C. She ran through the orchard and stopped at the fence(栅栏)between the orchard and her school. D. The sun was shining, and it was a beautiful autumn day. E. As soon as she got to school, Tanya showed the photo to a teacher. F. Her classmates were interested in the photo.
参考答案
A. 1-5 ECABD
B. 1-5 CBDEA
C. 1-5 BDACE
D. 1-5 CADEB
E. 1-5BEACF
F. 1-5 DBACE