Unit 6 When was it invented?单元试卷（含答案）

九年级英语周测试卷
Unit 6 When was it invented
班级_________________姓名______________分数___________________
一、单项选择。（共10小题，每题2分，满分20分）
( ) 1. There was____earthquake in Huding county of Sichuan
A. an B. a C. the D. /
( ) 2. The shoes with high heels are in the newest ______. Many girls wear them.
A. brand B. trade C. style D. product
( ) 3. Where do you think________
----I guess they took it in Suzhou.
A. Was the photo taken B. the photo was taken
C. did the photo take D.the photo took
( ) 4. ______ is said that our history teacher often does volunteer work on weekends.
A. One B. That C. This D. It
( ) 5. —How delicious these bananas are.
—Yeah. They ______ here from Hainan yesterday.
A. are brought B. brought C. were brought D. have brought
( ) 6. ______ students in the classroom ______ twenty. The others are in the library.
A. A number of; is B. A number of; are
C. The number of; are D. The number of; is
( ) 7. Our English teacher encourages us ______ English more after class.
A. to invent B. inventing C. to practice D. practicing
( ) 8. You’re a popular girl, Grace, and a lot of young people ______ you.
A. look after B. look up to C. look up D. look for
( ) 9. —Jim, can you help me with my English homework
—______. I’m good at English.
A. My pleasure B. Good luck C. Sounds boring D. Thank you
10. Not only my parents but also I ________ interested in the book.
A．are B．is C．am D．were
二、完形填空。（共10小题，每题2分，满分20分）
An Accidental Invention
Did you know that tea, the most popular drink in the world (after water), was invented by accident Many people believe that tea was first 1. about 5,000 years ago. It is 2. that a Chinese ruler3 ___ Shen Nong was the first to discover tea as a drink. One day Shen Nong4. boiling drinking water over an open fire. Some leaves from a tea plant fall 5._____ the water and remained there for some time. It produced a nice smell so he tasted the brown water. It was quite delicious, and so, one of the world's favorite 6. was invented.
A few thousand years later, Lu Yu,“the saint of tea”, mentioned Shen Nong in his book Cha Jing. The book describes how tea plants were grown and used to make tea. It also7. ____where the finest tea leaves were produced and what kinds of water were used.
It is 8. ___ that tea was brought to Korea and Japan during the 6th and 7th centuries. In England, tea didn't appear until around 1660, but in less than 100 years, it had become the 9. ____ drink. The tea trade from China to Western countries took place in the 19th century. This 10.____spread the popularity of tea and the tea plant to more places around the world. Even though many people now know about tea culture, the Chinese are without doubt the ones who best understand the nature of tea.
11. A. dink B. drank C. drunk D. drinking
12. A. said B. saying C. says D. to say
13. A. to call B. calling C. called D. was calling
14. A. is B. was C. were D. are
15.A. into B. onto C. off D.in
16.A. water B.drinks C.drinking D.to drink
17.A. dicuss B. discusses C. say D. talk
18.A. believed B.believe C.say D. told
19.A.nations B.national C.nationality D.country
20.help B. help to C. helping D. helped
三、 阅读理解。（5分）
读下面的文章，然后回答文章后面的问题，正确的答案写 T，错误的答案写 F。请把 T 或 F 写在答题卡 1-5 题后的横线上。
Do you know when basketball was invented
Basketball is a much-loved and active sport that is enjoyed by many for fun and exercise.It is over 100 years old and is played by more than 100 million people in over 200 countries.It is believed that the first basketball game in history was played on December 21,1891. Then in 1936 in Berlin,it became an event at the Olympics.
Basketball was invented by a Canadian doctor named James Naismith, who was born in 1861. When he was at college, he was asked to invent a new game that could be played indoors during the long winters. Dr Naismith created a game to be played on a hard wooden floor. Dr. Naismith divided the men in his class into two teams and taught them to play his new game. Players on the same team must worked together to get the ball in the other team’s basket. At the same they need to stop the competing team from getting the ball into their own basket.
Today, the popularity of basketball has risen around the world, with many young people dreaming of becoming famous players. In China, you can sometimes see people playing basketball in parks, schools and even factories. Basketball has not only become a popular sport to play, but it has also become a popular sport to watch. Although America’s NBA games are the most famous, the CBA games are becoming more popular in China. The number of foreign player, including Chinese players, in the NBA has increased. There are also more and more foreign players in the CBA. Many young people look up to these basketball heroes and want to become like them. These stars encourage young people to work hard to achieve their dreams.
（ ）21. Basketball is very popular in China.
（ ）22 .Basketball is played by less than 100 million people in China.
（ ）23. James Naismith was born in 1861.
（ ）24 .Basketball became an Olympic event in 1936 in London.
（ ）25. Few young people dream of becoming famous basketball players.
21._____ 22. _____ 23. _____ 24. _____ 25. _____
四.根据汉语提示或所提供的单词，写出单词的正确形式（每题2分，共计30分）
26.It is believed that he is one of the national _____ (英雄).
27.What a pity! She ________ (几乎) won first prize in the singing competition.
28. Sue said that all the names of our class were ________(列表) here
29.A year is ________ (分开) into twelve animal signs.
30 .I ________ (钦佩、崇拜)Zhong Nanshan and want to be a doctor like him when I grow up.
31.Today, the _____ (受欢迎) of basketball has risen all over the world.
32. All the doors were _______________ (锁上的), so we had to break in.
33.The young girl likes to wear shoes with high ______________ (heel).
34.My mother ________ (boil) water now.
35.Neither you nor Jim ___________(be ) there before.
36.How often is it used in our _________ (day) life.
37.The potato chips were invented by a cook _________ (call) George Crum.
38.They were playing volleyball on the beach when it began to rain __________ (sudden).
39.In the past, the castles(城堡） were those ________. (ruler)
40.She is a___(proffesion) singer.
五、从方框中选择合适的单词完成短文，其中有两个是干扰项。（10分）
it do scientist from help make will clever take be for they
Robots seems very new to most people. But they have a long history. The first one was__1__ by a Greek. The robots in the films are usually stronger, faster and 2.____ than people. In real life, most robots are used in factories. They are used 3.____ many dangerous, difficult or boring jobs. Some people can’t look after themselves and robots can 4.____ them. For example, some people can’t see, many of these people use a dog to help them. This kind of dog __5___ called a guide dog. But now 6.____ are making robots to help them. In the future, robot dogs may __7__ the place of these guide dogs.
Today, robots are also used in American hospital. At one hospital, a robot takes meals 8.___ the kitchen to sick people’s rooms. It never loses 9.____ way because it has a map of the hospital in its computer system. Robots can help us in a lot of different ways. However, they 10.____ never take the place of human being.
41._____; 42. _____; 43. _____; 44. _____ ;45. _____;
46._____; 47. _____ 48. _____ 49. _____ 50. _____
六、话题作文(15 分)
51．书面表达
小小发明,大大改变。我们的生活因为各种科技发明而日益便捷,请你以“My Favorite Invention”为题,写一篇100词左右的英语文章,介绍你最喜爱的发明。
参考词汇:widely,be used for,convenient,communicate...
My Favorite Invention
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参考答案：
单项选择：1~5 ACBDC; 6~10 DCBAC;
完型填空：11~15CACBA 1 6~20 BBABB;
阅读理解：21~25 TFTFF
单词填写：26. heroes；27.nearly; 28. listed; 29.divided; 30. look up to/admire
31.popularity 32.locked;33.heels; 34. is boiling; 35.daily;
36.called 37.suddenly 38. rulers’40. proffessional
五、41. made 42. Cleverer; 43. for ; 44. help; 45. is;
46. Scientists; 47. take 48. from 49. Its 50. will
六．话题作文
My Favorite Invention
The mobile phone is my favorite invention.As we all know,mobile phones are being more and more widely used in our daily life.They are used in many ways.
First,they offer fast and convenient service for communication.They are used for calling.We can talk with our friends or parents for a long time.It’s quite easy for us to carry them everywhere.They can also be used for sending short messages to show our feelings to our friends.What’s more,we can surf the Internet on mobile phones.And when we are tired,we can listen to music to relax ourselves.Our life becomes more colorful because of the invention of the mobile phone.
There is no doubt that the mobile phone plays an important part in our daily life.