【同步练习】译林版初三英语下册 Unit 2 Great people Reading（1）课时练习（含答案）

Unit 2 Great people 第2课时 Reading (1)
一、根据句意和汉语提示写出单词, 完成句子。
1. Having too many ________ is bad for students. (测试)
2. The plane ________ on the land over there. (降落)
3. Some of my classmates hope to be ________ in the future. (飞行员)
4. The soldiers received the ________ to start at once. (命令)
5. At yesterday’s meeting, I ________ the speed of speaking and made myself heard clearly. (控制)
二、根据句意用所给单词的适当形式填空。
1. The climbers tried their best and reached the top of the mountain ________ at last. (success)
2. The spacecraft began ________ out of control, which was dangerous. (spin)
3. I had to wait ten minutes in the shop before I ________ . (serve)
4. The boy is good at all his lessons and he is the ________ of his family. (proud).
5. They managed to join two ________ together. (spacecraft)
三、单项选择。
1. Tan Dun has ______ brought Chinese and Western music together.
A. successfully B. hopefully C. harmfully D. peacefully
2. —Have you ever heard “A thousand-mile journey begins with the first ______ .” —Yes. It’s a famous Chinese saying.
A. class B. step C. break D. exam
3. The general manager ______ Millie ______ an air ticket to France for him at once.
A. order; to order B. ordered; to order C. order; order D. ordered; order
4. Neil Armstrong became interested in ______ when he took his first ______ at the age of six.
A. fly; flying B. flight; fly C. flight; flying D. flying; flight
5. Don’t ______ today’s work until tomorrow. Today’s work must be done today.
A. put off B. put out C. put up D. put on
6. The Tianwen-1 Probe landed on Mars ______ May 15th, 2021.
A. at B. in C. to D. on
7. In order ______ for the competition, my sister forced herself to get up early this morning.
A. not to be late B. not being late C. to be late D. being late
8. —I wonder if Sally ______ us prepare for the party. —I’m sure she will if she ______ time.
A. helps; will have B. will help; has C. will help; will have D. helps; has
四、根据短文内容及首字母提示, 填写所缺单词, 使其意思完整。
Jackie Evancho is a famous American singer. She is very young, but she has been famous around the USA 1. s________ 2010. She took part in America’s Got Talent as a child that year. Since then, Jackie Evancho kept 2. w________ hard on music.
As a famous singer in America, Jackie Evancho was 3. i________ to sing songs at Mr Trump’s inauguration (就职典礼). One of the inauguration’s directors said, “Jackie 4. s________ for the best and the brightest of America.” He 5. a________ , “As the youngest solo artist, she is a true role model and inspiration for people young and 6. o________ in our country and around the world.” One of her fans posted on Instagram, “Jackie, I just 7. w________ you sing the national anthem. You did 8. w________ . Your jacket looked great. Your hair looked great. You sang with emotion and made a lovely and patriotic (爱国的) experience for every one of our country.”
Jackie has been criticized (批评) for singing. 9. B________ she has brushed off the criticism, saying, “I just kind of thought that this was for my 10. c________ .” She posted on Instagram, “Because I love my country, I sang the song. My hope is that my country will be better and better.
五、阅读并回答问题。
In the United States, if not for the passion (热情) of a young woman named Clara Barton, the American Red Cross may have never been formed!
When Clara was young, she was very shy. One day. her elder brother was badly injured. He was ill for two years. Clara cared for him the whole time. Through this experience she learned something very valuable about herself. She found out that she came alive when she cared for others.
Soon, Clara began taking care of injured animals. Neighbours began bringing their pets to her. And, almost always, she made them better.
When she was older, she became a nurse during the American Civil War and she helped save hundreds of soldiers.
After the Civil War, Clara travelled to Europe to rest. But that did not last long. Soon she was caring for soldiers in battle once again! But this time, she learned about an organization called the Red Cross that worked alongside her on the battlefield. Its work was to help those who needed care most.
She thought that the Red Cross was needed badly in America. Over several years, she asked 4 different presidents to bring the Red Cross to America. They all said no. But then, thanks to her persistence (坚持), one of the presidents changed his mind! And the American Red Cross was born.
回答下面5个问题, 每题答案不超过10个词。
1. How was Clara when she was young
2. What did Clara do after taking care of her brother
3. What did Clara do during the American Civil War
4. Where did Clara learn about the Red Cross
5. Why did one American president agree to form the American Red Cross
第2课时 Reading(1)
一、
1. {tests} 2. {landed} 3. {pilots} 4. {order} 5. {controlled}
二、
1. {successfully} 2. {spinning / to spin} 3. {was served} 4. {pride} 5. {spacecraft}
三、
1-5. (A)(B)(B)(D)(A) 6-8. (D)(A)(B)
四、
1. {since} 2. {working} 3. {invited} 4. {stands} 5. {added} 6. {old} 7. {watched} 8. {well / wonderfully} 9. {But} 10. {country}
五、
1. She was very shy.
2. She began taking care of injured animals.
3. She became a nurse and helped save soldiers.
4. On the battlefield in Europe.
5. Because of Clara’s persistence.
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