人教版九年级下册英语?Unit 6 When was it invented 周测试卷（含解析）

九年级下册英语Unit 6 When was it invented 周测试卷
一、单项选择（每小题1分，共10分）
1. —When ______ the telephone ______
—In 1876.
A. was; invented B. is; invented C. did; invent D. does; invent
2. This kind of bike ______ well in our city. Many people like it.
A. sell B. sells C. is sold D. are sold
3. —______ was the computer game invented by
—A college student.
A. When B. Where C. How D. Who
4. Potato chips were invented ______ mistake.
A. in B. by C. with D. on
5. The light bulb ______ by Thomas Edison. It has changed the world a lot.
A. invented B. was invented C. is invented D. invent
6. —What ______ the knife used ______
—Cutting things.
A. is; for B. does; for C. is; to D. does; to
7. Tea, the most popular drink in the world, was invented ______ accident.
A. in B. by C. with D. from
8. The zipper ______ widely ______ in our daily life now.
A. is; used B. was; used C. uses; / D. used; /
9. —Do you know the man ______ invented the first car
—Yes, it's Karl Benz.
A. which B. who C. where D. what
10. The special pen is used for ______ in the dark.
A. write B. writes C. writing D. wrote
二、完形填空（每小题1分，共10分）
The Internet is very important in our life. It was 1______ in the 1960s. At first, it was only used by the government (政府). But in the 1970s, universities, hospitals and banks 2______ to use it, too. Then it became 3______ in the 1990s.
The Internet has 4______ information for us. We can find 5______ we need on the Internet. It can also help us to communicate 6______ others. We can chat with people far away 7______ sending e - mails or chatting online. We can also 8______ all kinds of games on it. But now, some of us are spending too much time 9______ games and chatting online. It's bad for our study and health. We should make good 10______ of the Internet.
1. A. found B. invented C. discovered D. made
2. A. began B. finished C. stopped D. wanted
3. A. interesting B. expensive C. popular D. difficult
4. A. a lot B. lots of C. a few D. a little
5. A. something B. anything C. everything D. nothing
6. A. for B. to C. with D. at
7. A. by B. in C. on D. with
8. A. play B. make C. find D. do
9. A. play B. to play C. playing D. played
10. A. use B. using C. to use D. used
三、阅读理解（每小题2分，共20分）
A
The history of the camera is very interesting. The first camera was very simple. It was just a box with a small hole. Light could pass through the hole and make an image on the back of the box. This kind of camera was called a pinhole camera. People used it in the 16th century.
In the 19th century, the first real camera was invented. It used film. People could take pictures and keep them. But the early cameras were very big and heavy. They were not easy to carry.
Later, cameras became smaller and easier to use. In 1888, George Eastman invented the Kodak camera. It was small and light. People could take it anywhere. And it was easy to use. You just had to press a button.
Today, cameras are very popular. We have digital cameras, which can store many pictures. We can also take pictures with our mobile phones. Cameras have changed our lives a lot. We can record important moments and share them with others.
1. What was the first camera like
A. It was very big. B. It was very heavy. C. It was a box with a small hole. D. It used film.
2. When was the first real camera invented
A. In the 16th century. B. In the 19th century. C. In 1888. D. Today.
3. Who invented the Kodak camera
A. George Eastman. B. Thomas Edison. C. Karl Benz. D. Alexander Graham Bell.
4. What is the advantage of the Kodak camera
A. It was very big. B. It was heavy. C. It was small, light and easy to use. D. It used film.
5. Which of the following is TRUE
A. Cameras have never changed. B. Digital cameras can't store pictures.
C. We can't take pictures with mobile phones. D. Cameras have changed our lives a lot.
B
The umbrella is a very common object. It keeps the rain and the sun off people. Most umbrellas can be folded up (折叠), so it's easy to carry them.
The umbrella was invented about 4,000 years ago. It was first used in ancient Egypt and China. At that time, it was only used by the rich or people in high positions. They thought it was a symbol of power.
In Europe, the umbrella was not very popular at first. People thought it was only for women. But in the 18th century, umbrellas became popular with men in Europe.
Today, umbrellas are used all over the world. We have different kinds of umbrellas. Some umbrellas can protect us from the sun, and some can keep us dry in the rain. They come in different colors and sizes.
6. What is the use of the umbrella
A. It can only keep the rain off people. B. It can only keep the sun off people.
C. It can keep the rain and the sun off people. D. It can't do anything.
7. When was the umbrella invented
A. About 4,000 years ago. B. In the 18th century. C. Today. D. In ancient Egypt.
8. Who used the umbrella at first
A. All the people. B. The rich or people in high positions. C. Only women. D. Only men.
9. Why was the umbrella not popular in Europe at first
A. Because it was too expensive. B. Because people thought it was only for women.
C. Because it was too heavy. D. Because it was not useful.
10. Which of the following is NOT true
A. Umbrellas can be folded up. B. Umbrellas come in different colors and sizes.
C. Umbrellas are not used all over the world. D. We have different kinds of umbrellas.
四、根据汉语提示写单词（每小题1分，共5分）
1. The ______ (冰箱) is used to keep food fresh.
2. My mother bought a new ______ (电话) yesterday.
3. The ______ (网站) is very popular with young people.
4. Do you know who ______ (发明) the lamp
5. We should protect the ______ (顾客) rights.
五、根据汉语完成句子（每小题1分，共5分）
1. 电脑是什么时候发明的？
When ______ the computer ______
2. 这个机器是用来做什么的？
What is this machine ______ ______
3. 篮球是由一名加拿大人发明的。
Basketball ______ ______ by a Canadian.
4. 她每天用手机听音乐。
She uses her mobile phone ______ ______ to music every day.
5. 这些鞋子是手工制作的。
These shoes are made ______ ______.
六、书面表达（10分）
请以 “An Important Invention” 为题，写一篇短文，介绍一项重要的发明，包括发明的名称、发明时间、发明者以及它的用途等信息。
要求：
1. 语句通顺，语法正确；
2. 词数：60左右。
答案
一、单项选择
1. A。电话是过去被发明的，用一般过去时的被动语态was invented。
2. B。sell well表示“卖得好”，不用被动语态，this kind of bike作主语，谓语动词用第三人称单数形式sells。
3. D。根据答语可知询问发明者，用who。
4. B。by mistake表示“错误地；无意中”。
5. B。电灯泡是过去被爱迪生发明的，用一般过去时的被动语态was invented。
6. A。be used for表示“被用来做……”。
7. B。by accident表示“偶然；意外地”。
8. A。拉链现在被广泛使用，用一般现在时的被动语态is used。
9. B。先行词man指人，在定语从句中作主语，用who。
10. C。be used for doing sth.表示“被用来做某事”。
二、完形填空
1. B。互联网是在20世纪60年代被发明的，invent表示“发明”。
2. A。20世纪70年代，大学、医院和银行也开始使用它，begin to do sth.表示“开始做某事”。
3. C。20世纪90年代它变得受欢迎，popular表示“受欢迎的”。
4. B。lots of表示“许多”，可修饰可数名词复数或不可数名词，information是不可数名词。
5. C。我们可以在网上找到我们需要的一切，everything表示“一切”。
6. C。communicate with sb.表示“与某人交流”。
7. A。通过发送电子邮件或在线聊天和远方的人聊天，by表示“通过”。
8. A。play games表示“玩游戏”。
9. C。spend time (in) doing sth.表示“花费时间做某事”。
10. A。make good use of表示“充分利用”。
三、阅读理解
1. C。根据“The first camera was very simple. It was just a box with a small hole.”可知选C。
2. B。根据“In the 19th century, the first real camera was invented.”可知选B。
3. A。根据“In 1888, George Eastman invented the Kodak camera.”可知选A。
4. C。根据“It was small and light. People could take it anywhere. And it was easy to use.”可知选C。
5. D。根据“Cameras have changed our lives a lot.”可知选D。
6. C。根据“It keeps the rain and the sun off people.”可知选C。
7. A。根据“The umbrella was invented about 4,000 years ago.”可知选A。
8. B。根据“At that time, it was only used by the rich or people in high positions.”可知选B。
9. B。根据“People thought it was only for women.”可知选B。
10. C。根据“Today, umbrellas are used all over the world.”可知C选项错误。
四、根据汉语提示写单词
1. fridge
2. telephone
3. website
4. invented
5. customers'
五、根据汉语完成句子
1. was; invented
2. used for
3. was invented
4. to listen
5. by hand
六、书面表达
An Important Invention
The computer is an important invention. It was invented in the 20th century. Many scientists worked together to make it. Now, the computer is widely used in many fields. We can use it to search for information, play games, communicate with others and do a lot of other things. It has made our lives more convenient and colorful.
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