【弯道超车】Unit 2 Great minds 核心考点（单词 短语 句型 语法）-2025年沪教牛津版九年级英语上册精讲精练 (含答案解析)

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2025年沪教牛津版九年级英语上册核心考点精讲精练
Unit 2 Great minds
核心词汇
1. 核心名词
genius (n.) 天才
theory (n.) 理论
relativity (n.) 相对论
physicist (n.) 物理学家
mathematician (n.) 数学家
achievement (n.) 成就
research (n.) 研究
education (n.) 教育
imagination (n.) 想象力
curiosity (n.) 好奇心
2. 重要动词
develop (v.) 发展；开发
publish (v.) 出版
graduate (v.) 毕业
inspire (v.) 激励
create (v.) 创造
predict (v.) 预测
explain (v.) 解释
admire (v.) 钦佩
3. 形容词/副词
brilliant (adj.) 才华横溢的
scientific (adj.) 科学的
famous (adj.) 著名的
ordinary (adj.) 普通的
particularly (adv.) 特别地
eventually (adv.) 最终
核心短语
be born in 出生于
grow up 成长
show interest in 对...表现出兴趣
at the age of 在...岁时
go on to do 继续做某事
make contributions to 对...做出贡献
win the Nobel Prize 获得诺贝尔奖
be known for 因...而闻名
come up with 提出(想法、理论)
lead to 导致
work on 从事于
have an influence on 对...有影响
from an early age 从很小的时候
think outside the box 跳出框框思考
make a difference 产生影响
核心句型
1、It is/was...that... 强调句型
It was Einstein who developed the theory of relativity.
What surprised/impressed...was that... 让...惊讶/印象深刻的是...
What surprised the world was that Einstein failed some subjects in school.
2、Not until...did... 直到...才...
Not until 1921 did Einstein win the Nobel Prize.
3、...so that... 以便...
He worked hard so that he could prove his theory.
4、...the same as... 与...相同
His approach was not the same as other scientists'.
5、There is no denying that... 不可否认...
There is no denying that Einstein was a genius.
语法聚焦
1. 定语从句(Relative Clauses)
关系代词who/which/that的用法：
who指人，which指物，that可指人或物
例句：
Einstein was a scientist who/that changed our understanding of the universe.
The theory which/that he developed is called relativity.
2. 过去将来时(Future in the Past)
结构：would + 动词原形
表示从过去某个时间看将要发生的动作
例句：
He didn't know that his theory would change physics forever.
They wondered if the young scientist would become famous.
3. 动词不定式作定语和状语
不定式作定语：
He was the first scientist to propose this theory.
She had no chance to receive formal education.
不定式作状语：
He worked hard to prove his ideas.
To understand his theory, you need to study physics.
4. 比较级和最高级表达
比较级：
Einstein's ideas were more creative than others'.
This theory is less complicated than it seems.
最高级：
He was one of the greatest minds in history.
This was the most important discovery of the century.
1．— What ____ you most
— Simon's ability ______ with customers.
A．is surprised; communicating
B．is surprised; to communicate
C．surprises; to communicate
D．surprises; communicating
2．—Where does he work
—I'm afraid I have no idea.
A．don't know B．know C．have an idea
3．She seems the secret.
A．know B．knows C．knowing D．to know
4．His memory is so good that he can learn these new words without difficulty.
A．sadly B．quickly C．easily
5．We will take part in social practice during the summer vacation.
A．take over B．join in C．be in D．do
6．— Mr Zhang really has a great sense of __________.
— Yeah. He often makes us laugh.
A．humour B．responsibility C．direction
7．My sister warned me not to trust him.
A．take care of B．believe in C．worry about
8．We never doubt ____ you will have a ____ future.
A．that; successful B．if; successful
C．that; success D．whether; success
9．Some students spend ________ time on the Internet. They forget to study, eat and sleep. They can't even communicate with people in real life.
A．too many B．many too C．too much D．much too
10．— The table tennis match is so exciting. The opposite team is really strong.
— Yes, but I never doubt ____ our team will win.
A．if B．that C．whether D．why
11．—My brother has a ______ for language, and he can speak three foreign languages.
—How great he is! I have studied English for so many years, but I can't speak it ______.
A．preference; well B．gift; well
C．preference; good D．gift; good
12．— It seems that I can't complete the work on time.
— Don't worry. I will give you a hand.
A．responds B．develops C．appears D．likes
13． mean the events in a story, play, etc.
A．Actions B．Actors C．Endings
14．—Who gave a lecture in the hall yesterday afternoon
—A top student in our school. He shared his study experience with us.
A．class B．speech C．show
15．Two disabled men from Hebei Province(one is blind and the other has no arms)have spent ten years trees together.
A．plant B．plants C．planting
16．My teacher gave me much ________ on how to study English well when I had some trouble.
A．advice B．question C．suggestion D．problem
17．—Why did she get so mad
—It was only a joke.
A．hopeless B．hopeful C．harmless
18．The maths problem is very easy, so I can work it out ________.
A．in trouble B．without difficulty
C．by heart D．with your help
19．Could you tell me ____
A．if these books yours were
B．if are these book yours
C．if these books are yours
20．—Peter, do you want to know something about Barcode（条形码）
—Yes, I am wondering ____.
A．how old is the great invention
B．who came up with this code
C．that it can be used in the library
D．what information does a Barcode include.
21．The Great Wall is so famous that a large number of travellers wish ____ it.
A．visit B．visiting C．to visit D．visited
22．If you ________ someone, you believe in him or her and think he or she is honest.
A．trust B．distrust C．need
23．We'll plant trees tomorrow, and I don't know ____ Mike will come and join us.
A．whether B．which C．what D．where
24．You've never been to Paris,
A．do you B．don't you C．have you D．haven't you
25．No one _______ who you are. Don't be nervous.
A．know B．knows C．knew D．knowing
26．A(n) is a scientist who studies stars, planets and other natural objects in space.
A．teacher B．astronomer C．aviator
27．If you don't study hard, you'll ________ your parents ________.
A．let; down B．write; down C．look; up D．cheer; up
28．No way! I don't think should be allowed to drive. I am worried about your safety.
A．fifteen years old B．fifteen-year-olds C．fifteen-year-old
29．The at a play, concert, film, or public meeting are the group of people watching or listening to it.
A．speakers B．audience C．scientists
30．— Peter went to bed last night, without his homework _____.
— I don't believe it. Peter is not _____ lazy a boy.
A．done; such B．done; so C．doing; such D．doing; so
31．I never doubt ____ he can do it well.
A．how B．what C．that D．whether
32．I know I can always trust my father.
A．follow B．agree with C．believe in
33．He how to control the machine. So he asked Tom for help.
A．knew much B．had no idea C．had fun
34．Our teacher often suggests we ____ on both sides of the paper.
A．write B．writes C．writing D．to write
35．Mount Xiaolei is not far away from here, but it will still take us a few hours there by bike.
A．getting B．to get C．get
36．Yesterday morning Tom hurried to class ________ his schoolbooks, so he had to share Mary's.
A．with B．without C．for D．to
37．Doctors warn people to avoid too much sunshine this summer.
A．own B．keep away from C．have
38．— It's ____ great pleasure to take part in ______ wonderful party.
— Thank you again for your coming.
A．a; such a B．/; such a C．a; so D．/; so
39．The professor was led to a platform and began his speech.
A．seat B．home C．stage D．studio
40．—Thanks a million for your help.
— .
A．Never mind B．My pleasure C．Good idea
41．Everything is almost ready for me to make another attempt at the record.
A．process B．try C．speech D．plan
42．— Make sure that we _______ nothing _______ when we go out.
—OK.
A．put; away B．take; off C．leave; behind D．give; up
43．—WeChat really influences people's life.
— . It is easier for us to keep in touch with others.
A．Mainly B．Exactly C．Simply
44．—China is getting better and better at making high-tech products.
—That's right. People around the world can hardly avoid ______ products made in China.
A．not buying B．not to buy C．to buy D．buying
45．—What did your teacher say this morning
—She told us ____.
A．why was Tom late for school again
B．when would we have a test
C．how did she come to school this morning
D．that we would have a test soon
46．— I need some help. Can you the bananas for fruit salad
—Yes, Mum. But where's the knife
A．cut down B．cut off C．cut up D．mix up
47．—Sally is my best friend. She is always there whenever I'm .
—Yeah. A friend in need is a friend indeed.
A．in order B．in trouble C．in public
48．The is the whole of space and all the stars, planets, and other forms of matter and energy in it.
A．world B．universe C．playground
49．Bill has a great ____ of humour and often makes people laugh.
A．sense B．excuse C．pride D．dream
50．一 I failed in the driving test again. Sorry to let you down.
一 How come I've helped you practice enough.
A．pick……up B．help…… out C．make……disappointed
参考答案及试题解析
1．C
【解析】句意：——最让你吃惊的是什么？——Simon与顾客交流的能力。surprise vt.使惊奇，在句中作谓语，故用动词形式，排除AB；ability to do sth做某事的能力，故选C。
【点评】考查动词的用法和不定式。
2．A
【解析】句意：——他在哪里工作？——恐怕我不知道。A 不知道；B 知道；C 想了个办法，主意。故选A。
【点评】考查词义辨析。注意短语have no idea的基本含义。
3．D
【解析】句意： 她似乎知道秘密。seem to do sth.意为“觉得似乎……”，是固定结构，故此处是不定式。故选D。
【点评】考查不定式，注意识记seem to do sth的用法。
4．C
【解析】句意：他去的记忆力是那么好以至于他能够毫不费力的学会这些新单词。without difficulty，没有困难，A.伤心地；B.迅速地；C.容易地。故答案是C
【点评】考查词义辩词，注意识记短语without difficulty的同义词。
5．B
【解析】句意：我们将在暑假期间参加社会实践。take over接管，接收；join in参加；be in在家，在……里面；do做，干；根据句意和take part in（参加），可知B符合题意，故答案为B。
【点评】考查词义辨析。注意识记take part in和join in的用法。
6．A
【解析】句意：——张先生真的很有幽默感。——是的，他经常让我们发笑。humour幽默；responsibility责任感；direction方向。故选A。
【点评】考查名词辨析。
7．B
【解析】句意：我姐姐警告我不要信任他。trust信任；take care of照顾；believe in信任；信仰；worry about担心。故选B。
【点评】考查动词辨析。
8．A
【解析】句意：我们从不怀疑你会有一个成功的未来。空一，never doubt that，固定搭配引导宾语从句，毫不怀疑......，空二，future是名词，其前用形容词作定语， successful是形容词，成功的，success是动词，成功，故选A。
【点评】考查宾语从句，连词，注意识记never doubt that，形容词successful的用法。
9．C
【解析】too many“太多”，修饰可数名词复数；too much“太多”，修饰不可数名词；much too“太”，修饰形容词或副词；无many too这种表达。time为不可数名词，故选C。
10．B
【解析】句意：——这场乒乓球比赛是如此的激动人心。对面的团队真的很强。——你说得对。但我从不怀疑我们的球队会赢！if如果，是否；that 那；whether是否；why为什么。否定词+doubt引导宾语从句连词用that，固定句型，故选B。
【点评】考查宾语从句，连词，注意识记否定词+doubt引导宾语从句连词用that的用法。
11．B
【解析】句意：——我的哥哥对语言有天赋，他能讲三种外语。——他真是太厉害了！我已经学了英语学了这么多年，但是我不能把它说好。have a gift for sth.，在某方面有天赋，是固定搭配；speak，说，是动词，要用副词来修饰，well 好地，是副词，故选B。
【点评】考查名词辨析和副词。记住 have a gift for 和要用副词来修饰动词的用法。
12．C
【解析】句意：——看来我不能按时完成工作了。——不用担心。我会帮你的。 seem 似乎 好像。A. responds回复，B. develops发展，开发，C. appears出现，似乎，D. likes喜欢，划线部分seem，似乎，好像，故与选项C是同义词，故选C。
【点评】考查词义辨析，注意seem和appear是同义词。
13．A
【解析】句意：行为过程是的是故事或戏剧中的事件。A.行为；B.演员；C.结束。根据 the events，可知是行为过程，故答案是A。
【点评】考查名词辨析，注意先弄清楚选项的意思，然后根据体感内筒进行配，选出正确答案。
14．B
【解析】句意：——昨天下午，谁给你们在礼堂做的报告？——我们学校一名拔尖学生，他给我们分享了他的学习经验。lecture演讲，报告。A.班级；B.演讲；C.表演。故答案是B。
【点评】考查词义辩词，注意识记单词lecture的同义词。
15．C
【解析】句意：来自河北省的两个残疾人（一个是盲人，另一个没有胳膊）在一起花了十年的时间种树。plant，植树，动词；固定句型结构sb. spend some time doing sth.，故选C。
【点评】考查固定搭配。注意熟记spend的两个重点句型结构的构成。
16．A
【解析】advice不可数名词，意为“建议”；question可用作可数名词，意为“问题”；suggestion可数名词，意为“建议”；problem可数名词，意为“问题；麻烦”。空格前的much“很多”，修饰不可数名词，故选A。
17．C
【解析】句意：——他为什么这么生气？——只不过是一个没有伤害的笑话。A.没有希望的；B.有希望的；C.没有恶意的。结合题干，并考虑选项的意思，harmless最符合语境，故答案是C。
【点评】考查形容词辨析，注意结合语境思考问题并解决问题。
18．B
【解析】in trouble“处于困境中”；without difficulty“轻而易举”；by heart“单凭记忆，能背诵”；with your help“在你的帮助下”。由前分句句意“这道数学题很容易”可知后分句句意为“所以我能轻而易举地把它算出来”。故选B。
19．C
【解析】句意：你能告诉我这些书是否是你的吗？tell sb. sth.为固定搭配，表示"告诉某人某事"，空处为宾语从句，宾语从句需要用陈述句语序，排除B项；本句陈述客观事实，使用一般现在时，A项时为一般过去时，且语序混乱，故选C。
【点评】考查宾语从句。注意宾语从句要用陈述句语序，即"主语+谓语"。
20．B
【解析】句意：——彼得，你想了解条形码吗？——是的，我想知道是谁想出了这个代码。wonder引导宾语从句，语序是疑问词+陈述句的语序，故排除A和D选项，根据wonder，可知从句是疑问句，故疑问词用who，故选B。
【点评】考查宾语从句，连词，注意识记语序是疑问词+陈述句的语序的用法。
21．C
【解析】句意：长城如此出名以至于大量游客想参观。分析句子结构可知本句是结果状语从句。从句已经有谓语动词wish。所有空格处要填一个非谓语动词。wish to do sth希望做某事。后接to do作宾语。故选C。
【点评】考查非谓语动词。先分析句子结构是so…that…引导的复合句。从句有动词，再判断是wish to do sth。
22．A
【解析】句意：如果你相信某人，你信任他或者她，并且认为他或者她是诚实的。A.trust信任；B.distrust不信任；C.need需要。根据believe in him or her相信他或者她可知指的是信任，故选A。
【点评】考查动词辨析，注意识记动词词义，理解句意。
23．A
【解析】句意：我们明天要种树，我不知道Mike是否会加入我们。A.whether是否；B.which哪一个；C.what什么；D.where哪里。空处引导宾语从句，从句不缺成分，结合I don't know可知，引导词表示"是否"，故选A。
【点评】考查宾语从句。注意宾语从句引导词whether，which，what和where的不同用法。
24．C
【解析】句意： 你从未去过巴黎，对吗？Never是否定词。故前否后肯。have been to是现在完成时。句中有助动词have，故是have you，故选C。
【点评】考查反义疑问句。注意现在完成时反义疑问句的用法。
25．B
【解析】句意：没人知道你是谁。不要紧张。A.知道，一般现在时；B.知道，一般现在时；C.知道，一般过去时；D.知道，动词ing。时态是一般现在时，主语是no one，谓语动词用单三式，即knows，故选B。
【点评】考查单三式，首先识记选项区别，然后根据主语no one确定谓语形式。
26．B
【解析】句意：天文学家是研究太空中的恒星、行星和其他自然物体的科学家。A 老师；B 天文学家；C 飞行员。根据题干中的a scientist who studies stars, planets and other natural objects in space.可知，此句描述的是天文学家，故选B。
【点评】考查名词辨析。正确理解题干的基本含义，根据选项的提示选择正确答案。
27．A
【解析】由条件状语从句句意“如果你不努力学习”可知主句句意为“你将会使你的父母失望”。let sb. down意为“使某人失望”，故选A。
28．B
【解析】句意：没门！我不认为十五岁的孩子可以开车，我担心你的安全。空缺处是句子的主语 fifteen-year-old 为复合形容词，形容词的复数形式表示一类人，故答案是B。
【点评】考查复合形容词的用法，注意其复数形式可以表示一类人。
29．B
【解析】句意：戏剧、音乐会、电影或公众集会的观众是观看或收听的人群。A.说话者；B.观众；C.科学家，根据 people watching or listening to it，可知说的是观众，故答案是B。
【点评】考查名词辨析，注意识记名词本身的英文释义。
30．B
【解析】句意：——Peter昨晚睡觉了，没有做作业。——我不信，Peter不是一个懒惰的孩子。with/without+名词+补语，根据名词与补语的关系确定补语的形式：表主动用动词的-ing形式；表被动用过去分词形式。此处homework与 do构成被动关系，故用过去分词done。such与so的辨析：such a+adj+n=so+adj+a+n，故用so lazy a boy。故选B。
【点评】考查非谓语动词和so与such的用法。
31．C
【解析】句意：我从不怀疑他能做好这件事。A如何，B什么，C无词义，D是否，never doubt that，固定句型，引导宾语从句，毫不怀疑......，故选C。
【点评】考查宾语从句，连词，注意识记never doubt that的用法。
32．C
【解析】句意：我知道我可以总是相信我的爸爸。trust，相信。A.跟随；B.同意；C.信任，故答案是C。
【点评】考查词义辩词，注意识记单词trust的同义短语。
33．B
【解析】句意：他不知道如何控制机器。所以他向汤姆求助。A 非常熟悉；B 不知道；C 玩得开心。根据题干中的so he asked Tom for help可知，他不知道怎样操作这台机器，故选B。
【点评】考查词语辨析。熟知每个选项的基本含义，根据题干中的关键信息来确定最佳答案。
34．A
【解析】句意：我们老师经常建议我们在纸的两面都写。A动词原形，B单三式，C动名词，D不定式，suggest sb do，固定搭配，建议某人做某事，故用动词原形，故选A。
【点评】考查动词短语，注意识记suggest sb do的用法。
35．B
【解析】句意：小雷山离这里不远，但是骑自行车到那里还是要几个小时。get，动词，到达。固定句型结构，it takes sb some time to do sth，某人做事花费多少时间，此句需要动词不定式，故选B。
【点评】考查动词不定式的基本用法。注意熟记固定句型结构it takes sb some time to do sth的构成。
36．B
【解析】句意：昨天早上Tom没带书本就匆匆忙忙去上课，所以他不得不看Mary的课本。A.with和；B.without没有；C.for对于，为，给；D.to到，表示方向。根据句意可知Tom没带课本所以才和Mary看一本课本，故选B。
【点评】考查介词辨析，注意识记介词词义，理解句意。
37．B
【解析】句意：医生警告人们今年夏天不要阳光太多。A 拥有；B 远离，逃避；C 拥有。根据题干可知avoid的基本含义是，远离，逃避，故选B。
【点评】考查词义辨析。熟知每个选项的基本含义，根据语境确定正确答案。
38．A
【解析】句意：——很高兴参加这样一个盛大的聚会。——谢谢你能来。It's a pleasure to do很高兴做某事；such a+名词这样一个……。故选A。
【点评】考查冠词的用法。
39．C
【解析】句意：教授被领到讲台上开始演讲。seat 座位；home 家；stage 舞台；studio 演播室。platform（讲台）与选项C词义相近，故选C。
【点评】考查词义辨析。注意识记 platform 的同义词。
40．B
【解析】句意：——非常感谢你的帮助。——愿意为你效劳。A.不介意；B.愿意为你效劳；C.好主意，收到人家的感谢，应该回答愿意为你效劳，礼貌回答，故答案是B。
【点评】考查情景交际，注意结合语境实力靠问题并解决问题。
41．B
【解析】句意：一切都差不多准备好了，让我再一次尝试打破纪录。process 过程；try 尝试；speech 演讲；plan 计划。attempt（尝试）与选项B词义相近，故选B。
【点评】考查词义辨析。注意识记 attempt 的同义词。
42．C
【解析】句意：——我们出去的时候一定不要留下任何东西。——好的。put…away 收起；take…off 脱掉；leave…behind 留下；give up 放弃。出去应该不要带任何东西，故选C。
【点评】考查动词短语辨析，区别动词短语的词义。
43．B
【解析】句意：——微信真的影响了人们的生活。——确实这样，对于我们来说跟别人保持联系很容易。A.主要的；B.确切地；C.简单的。根据选项意思，结合选题干内容exactly最符合语境，故答案是B。
【点评】考查副词辨析，注意结合语境是靠问题并解决问题。
44．D
【解析】句意：——中国在制造高科技产品方面越来越好。——对的。世界各地的人们很难避免购买中国制造的产品。avoid doing sth. 避免做某事，是固定搭配，句中已经含有表示否定意义的 hardly（几乎不），故选D。
【点评】考查固定搭配。记住 avoid doing sth. 的用法。
45．D
【解析】句意：——你的老师今天早上说什么了？——她告诉我们很快就要考试了。根据谓语动词told可知此处内容是陈述句，故不是疑问句，所以不用疑问词引导，宾语从句用陈述句语序，故用连词that，故选D。
【点评】考查宾语从句，注意识记宾语从句用陈述句语序的用法。
46．C
【解析】句意：我需要你的帮助，你能把香蕉切碎做水果沙拉吗？A切碎，B混合，C举起，D起床，根据 where's the knife刀在哪，可知是切碎，故选C。
【点评】考查动词短语释义，注意识记cut up的用法。
47．B
【解析】句意：——莎莉是我最好的朋友。每当我遇到麻烦时，她总是在那儿。——是的。患难见真情。A 自然，整齐；B 处于困境；C 公共场合。根据答语中的A friend in need is a friend indeed.提示可知，此句表示处于困境，故选B。
【点评】考查短语辨析。注意每个选项的基本含义，根据语境确定最佳选项。
48．B
【解析】句意：宇宙是整个空间以及其中所有的恒星、行星和其他形式的物质和能量。A.世界；B.宇宙；C.操场。根据 he whole of space and all the stars, planets, and other forms of matter and energy in it. 可知说的是宇宙，故答案是B。
【点评】考查名词辨析，注意结合语境思考问题并解决问题。
49．A
【解析】句意：比尔很有幽默感，经常使人发笑。根据句意比尔很有幽默感，使人发笑。B.借口。C.骄傲。D.梦想。BCD选项都不符合句意。a sense of humour，幽默感。故选A。
【点评】考查名词辨析。注意理解选项名词意思，再结合题干选出正确选项。
50．C
【解析】句意：——我驾考又没过关，对不起，让你失望了。——怎么回事？我已经帮助你练习的够多了。let sb down让某人失望；pick up拾起；help out帮助摆脱困境；make sb disappointed让某人失望。故选C。
【点评】考查动词短语。
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