Module 9 Great inventions 单元重点知识检测（含答案）

Module 9——2021-2022学年英语外研版九年级上册单元重点知识检测
一、单选题
1.—Do you know when and where the 24th Winter Olympic Games _____?
—In Beijing and Zhangjiakou, in 2022.
A.is held B.will be held C.will hold
2.We are going to take the high-speed train to Xi'an tomorrow, so an early arrival at the station _____.
A.advises B.is advised C.is advising D.was advised
3.It is wise _____ Linda to make up her mind _____ to play an instrument.
A. for; learning B. for; to learn C. of; learning D. of; to learn
4.—Final exam is coming, Tom. Don't watch TV for too long.
—I'm not a child any more. I _____ what to do.
A.should always be told B.should always tell
C.shouldn't always be told D.shouldn't always tell
5._____ visitors came to take photos of Hongyadong during the vacation.
A.Thousand B.Thousand of C.Thousands D.Thousands of
6.Open the window, please. The room is _____ smoke.
A.fill of B.filled of C.full of D.full with
7.The classrooms _____ next week to celebrate Children's Day.
A.are decorated B.are decorating C.will decorate D.will be decorated
8.—Where will the 2022 Winter Olympics ______, Cindy?
—In Beijing, the capital of China, the first city to host both Summer and Winter Olympics.
A.be taken place B.take place C.take part D.be taken part
9.There is _____ empty memory card on the desk and it's mine.
A.a B.an C.the D./
10.We _____ a bookshelf in our classroom to make a small reading corner.
A.picked up B.put up C.took up D.got up
11.—I think self-driving cars will come into our life _____.
—Perhaps.
A.in a few years B.a few years ago
C.for a few years D.before a few years
12.—Why are these shoes so expensive, Madam?
—Because now things made ______ are much dearer than those made by machine.
A. at hand B. in hand C.by hand D. with hand
13.—Lucy, what have you learnt from this history class?
—Paper ______ first ______ about 2,000 years ago in China.
A. is; invented B. was; invented C. is; inventing D. was; inventing
14.—I want to borrow the book, but I don't know how long it may _____.
—For two weeks.
A.borrow B.be borrowed C.keep D.be kept
15.—Shall we go for a picnic this Saturday?
—_________.
A.Sounds great B.You're welcome
C.You are right D.It's a pity
二、完形填空
??? Each one of us shares this planet with seven billion others. And we all need???? 1??? . People and products need to move from city to city and country to country. However, we all know ????2??? ?most cars, motorcycles, boats and planes cause air pollution. They are also ????3????.This is a serious problem in many cities.???? 4??? ?inventors are coming up with creative ideas to try to reduce the pollution and noise.
??? In many cities around the world, motorcycles are very ????5????. Now Vietnam has around 33 million motorcycles and China has almost 120 million. Motorcycles are a faster and cheaper way to get around a city than ????6????. Yet air pollution is a growing problem. In large cities, people ????7??? ?it is difficult to breathe. To solve these problems, a U. S. company designed an environmentally friendly motorcycle. It uses electricity as fuel (燃料). As a result, there is ????8??? ?pollution. It's also quiet and fast. This makes ????9??? ?a good choice for getting around a city.
??? The Italian city of Venice is a city with only a few ????10???. There are no cars in the city center.??? 11??? ?cars, water taxis and buses carry people along the city's canals (运河). However, they cause pollution.??? 12??? ?to the water. English engineers Dick and Jem designed a solar-powered (太阳能) water taxi. The water taxi ????13???? run for a day after being recharged (充电).
??? Planes also cause air and noise pollution. Designing an environmentally friendly airplane is a real ????14??? . Some airplane companies have ????15??? ?to solve the problems. Swiss engineers have gone one step further. They developed a solar airplane. This plane holds the world record for the longest solar-powered flight—1541 kilometers from Arizona to Texas in America.
1.A.air???? B.food???? C.transportation???? D.communication
2.A.how???? B.why???? C.when???? D.that
3.A.noisy???? B.dirty???? C.fast???? D.expensive
4.A.Since??? ?B.So??? ?C.Because???? D.Although
5.A.popular???? B.valuable???? C.dangerous???? D.safe
6.A.bikes???? B.subways???? C.buses???? D.cars
7.A.explain???? B.complain???? C.doubt???? D.promise
8.A.much???? B.some???? C.no???? D.more
9.A.them???? B.you???? C.us???? D.it
10.A.rivers???? B.roads???? C.tourists???? D.people
11.A.Instead of???? B.Thanks to???? C.Because of???? D.As for
12.A.probably???? B.only???? C.especially???? D.hardly
13.A.must???? B.can???? C.should???? D.need
14.A.question???? B.job???? C.decision???? D.challenge
15.A.disagreed???? B.refused???? C.started???? D.remembered
三、阅读理解
??? Since the beginning of time, man has invented many interesting things. Some of these inventions, like the TV set and the radio, have certainly changed history. Since 1946, one of the most important inventions has been the computer.
??? The first computer was built in the middle of the 20th century. It was as large as a room and quite difficult and slow to operate. But since the invention of the silicon chip(硅片), computers have become smaller, easier to use, and faster to operate. Some computers are as small as television sets. Some others can be made smaller than a book. And computers are smarter and smarter.
??? There are several reasons why the computer is useful. First, it can store a very, very large amount of information. Second, the computer can operate very quickly. Third, modern computers can be built into other machines, like radios, cars and planes. They can do a lot of work for us.
??? Now, computers are used almost everyone, either at home or at work. Our life has been changed by this invention.
1.Which has been one of the most important inventions since 1946?
A.The TV set. B.The radio.
C.The computer. D.The silicon chip.
2.When was the first computer built?
A.In the middle of the 19th century. B.In the middle of the 20th century.
C.At the beginning of time D.At the beginning of this century.
3.A modern computer can be made _____.
A.as large as a room B.smaller than a book
C.smaller than silicon chips D.like a radio
4.The computer has been made much better since the invention of _____.
A.the silicon chip B.the radio
C.the colour TV set D.the dictionary
5.Why is the computer useful?
A.Because it can store lots of information. B.Because it can store much money.
C.Because it can operate very slowly. D.Because it cannot be built into other machines.
We all know that many inventions have changed our life a lot. They play important roles in our daily life. Here are some interesting inventions.
Morpher
People refuse to wear helmets because they’re thick and heavy. Morpher is a bike helmet made of plastic. It is just as strong as traditional helmets, but it can be folded almost completely flat, making it easier to carry. Morpher may be available for sale in stores in the near future.
HyperAdapt
Have you ever seen the movie Bach to the Future？Maybe everyone wants the pair of shoes in the movie that can tighten or loosen by themselves. Now, thanks to the Shoe Factory, the dream is realized. When you push a button on the shoe, HyperAdapt can tighten or loosen around the feet.
Flyte
Flyte is a light bulb that can float (漂浮）and turn. Flyte has been popular with most people since it came out in January. The company also introduced a lot of similar products, including a planter, Lyfe, which came out in June.
Little Printer
It looks lovely and is called Little Printer. This machine can print news headlines (摘要），riddles and other things on a roll (卷）of paper. If you want to make your own little newspaper, don't forget to use it.
1.Morpher is made of .A. steel B. plastic C. gold D. wood2.What’s the main use of the Little Printer?A.To protect our heads more safely.B.To tighten or loosen by themselves around the feet.C.To float and turn in the water.D.To print news headlines, riddles and other things.3.The underlined word "button" means in Chinese.A.按钮 B.门铃C.电梯 D.键盘4.What kind of invention can float in the passage?A.Morpher. B.Little Printer.C.Flyte. D.HyperAdapt.5.Which of the following is WRONG according to the passage?A.Maybe everyone wants the pair of shoes in the movie Back to the Future.B.You can make your own little newspaper with the Little Printer.C.Flyte has been popular with most people since it came out in February.D.Morpher can be folded almost completely flat, making it easier to carry.
??? You don't have to be a scientist to solve big environmental problems. One Dutch designer is finding creative ways to make a change—and he's inviting bikers to join him.
??? Daan Roosgaarde, 38, is a designer from Holland. He uses creative ideas to improve city life. For his Smog (雾霾) Free Project, he designed a special tower that cleans air in Chinese parks. In Holland, he designed a shining bicycle path.
??? Now Daan and his team are working with engineers at Chinese bike-sharing company ofo to create a new product for public use. It's an air-cleaning machine connected to a bicycle and is part of the Smog Free Project. In smoggy weather, the machine would breathe in the air in front of the bike and blow out a stream of clean air toward the biker's face.
??? It's no secret that air pollution is a big problem for China. In winter, it's common for thick clouds of haze (霾), caused largely by factory production, burning of coal and car emissions (排放物), to cover areas of China.
??? In 2016, only one-fourth of Chinese cities met the country's air quality standards, according to a survey of 338 cities nationwide from the Ministry of Environmental Protection.
??? "Of course one tower and a few bikes won't solve China's air pollution problem,'' Daan said. "But smog-free bikes are an exciting idea that will hopefully inspire communities to create greener cities."
1.According to the writer, _.
A.air pollution is not a big problem in China.
B.creative ideas may help improve city life
C.only scientists can solve big environmental problems
D.the survey of 338 cities nationwide was not necessary
2.The air-cleaning machine offers clean air to the biker by .
A.blowing out dirty air
B.running fast with the bike
C.cleaning the air around the biker
D.breathing in dirty air and cleaning it
3.From the passage, we know that .
A.people who have creative ideas can get free bikes
B.only smog-free bikes can go on the shining bicycle path
C.Daan and his family spent all their time improving China's air quality
D.China's haze in winter happens because of more than three causes
4.Daan is inviting bikers to join him in order to .
A.raise money for the tower
B.test his new machine
C.help solve the air pollution problem
D.make more Chinese friends
5.What is the best title for the passage'?
A.Breathing In and Out
B.Biking for Fresh Air
C.Survey from the Government
D.China's Air Pollution Problem
四、补全对话
A. Is that clear?
B. What is it?
C. Could you please tell us more about robots?
D. It appeared several centuries ago, didn't it?
E. Will robots be the same as people?
A: Today we are going to talk about a great invention. It looks like a human being. ①_____
B: It's a robot. ②_____
A: Of course not. The first robot was invented in the 20th century.
B: ③_____
A: Sure. They can take the place of humans to do some boring work. They can also do a lot of dangerous work instead of humans.
B: ④_____
A: No. Robots can do a lot of work instead of people in many ways, but people won't be replaced by robots.⑤_____
B: We get it.
五、完成句子
1.在那个年代, 书籍是靠手工制作的。
In those days, books were produced _____ _____.
2.青少年应该被鼓励学习和传播中国传统文化。
Teenagers _____ _____ _____ to learn and _____ Chinese traditional culture.
3.这电梯不是很大。一次仅能承载八个人。
The lift isn't very large. It can only take eight people _____ _____ _____.
4.她花了整个晚上浏览报纸。
She spent the whole night _____ _____ then ewspaper.
5.托尼买了一张他最喜欢的体育明星的照片并把它贴在了卧室墙上。
Tony bought a photo of his favourite sports star and _____ _____ _____ on his bedroom wall.
六、任务型阅读
??? Artificial intelligence (AI) (人工智能) is growing rapidly. We are living in a world that depends more and more on AI. AI is a group of technologies that help machines get, understand and use information to do tasks.
??? AI's recent developments have got a lot of social attention. Some people have welcomed AI because it makes things possible. For example, AI will have a big influence on areas like medicine and engineering. But this attention has also produced a lot of fear. Especially, many workers are worrying that AI could make them lose their jobs.
??? According to a recent study, nearly five percent of jobs will disappear because of AI. In some industries, Al is already doing the work that people used to do, such as assembling(装配) cars, digging the coal and lifting goods. Self-driving cars and trucks controlled by Al will also take away the drivers' jobs in the future.
??? On the other hand, AI will also create many new jobs for people. More people will be needed to writer programmes for AI systems(系统) and they will set up and work on them too. Meanwhile, jobs that require feelings, excellent communication skills with people will not be replaced(取代) by AI. These include jobs in fields like teaching, nursing and personal training.
??? AI is here. It is changing how people live and work in many ways. That makes AI important to watch, not to fear.
1. AI is _____________________ that help machines to do tasks.
2. _________________ controlled by AI may make the drivers lose their jobs.
3. What will AI create for people?
4. 找出并写 下第二段的主题句
5. 将文中画线句子译成汉语。
七、
life, borrow, sit, wait and see, powerful, if, easily, technology, change, varied
??? What will happen if a family is without the Internet for a month? One American family decides to find out how?①_____?the Internet is. They have invited a leading US television station to send a film group to record their day-to-day life without?②_____?for a month.
??? When the film group meet the Smiths, they find that the Internet has changed the family's ③_____. Mr Smith, Mrs Smith and their two sons can hardly do things together. At mealtimes, no one?④_____ at the dining table for their food. "Everyone just runs into the kitchen, takes their food and then goes back to their screen quickly," Mrs Smith explains, "⑤_____?we don't make a change, our family will become strangers to each other!"
??? Getting back to the normal life without the Internet is not easy. After all, they can find information much?⑥_____ on the Internet, especially when the Smiths lose themselves in it. They have to make many changes. For example, the two brothers have to?⑦_____ books from the school library for their scientific projects, and Mr and Mrs Smith need to go out shopping because they cannot buy things online. As the family have picked up the new lifestyle, they find that they can spend more time talking over meals, playing sports and doing ⑧_____ activities together.
??? Would their life?⑨_____ for long without using the Internet after the challenge? Let's ⑩_____.?
八、根据下面的表格写一篇80词左右的短文，标题已给出。
Who
John Loud, an American reporter
When
in 1888
Advantages
help write faster, make life easier
Disadvantages
need refilling, sometimes leak
Where to be used
many fields
Price
low
Changes
become smaller and lighter
参考词汇：ballpoint pen圆珠笔，refill再填充， leak 漏
The ballpoint pen
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答案以及解析
一、
1.答案：B
解析：句意为: —你知道第24届冬奥会在什么时间什么地点举行吗? —2022年在北京和张家口(举行)。the 24th Winter Olympic Games与动词hold之间为动宾关系, 应用被动语态; 根据in 2022可知时态应用一般将来时。故选B项。
2.答案：B
解析：句意为: 明天我们打算坐高铁去西安, 因此建议早到车站。后一分句的主语是谓语动词的承受者, 故此处应用被动语态; 根据are going to可知此处应用一般现在时。故选B项。
3.答案：D
解析：考查it作形式主语的固定句式。句意: 琳达下定决心学习一门演奏乐器是明智的。在句式"It's +形容词+of/for sb. to do sth."中, 形容词如果是描述人物品质或性格的, 后面使用介词of。而且这个结构中it是形式主语, 真正的主语是后面的不定式短语。故选D。
4.答案：C
解析：句意为: —汤姆, 期末考试就要到了, 不要看电视看太久。—我不再是个孩子了。我不应该总是被告诉做什么。主语I与谓语动词tell之间为动宾关系, 所以应用被动语态。根据语境, 故选C项。
5.答案：D
解析：当hundred, thousand, million, billion等数词表示大约数量时用"-s+of"表示"数百/千/百万/十亿的"; 如果表示具体数字, 这些数词应使用原形, 且其后不加介词of。故选D项。
6.答案：C
解析：句意为: 请打开窗户。房间里满是烟了。be full of意为"充满", 相当于be filled with。故选C项。
7.答案：D
解析：句意为: 下个星期教室将被装饰来庆祝儿童节。decorate与主语The classrooms之间是被动关系, 应用被动语态; 根据时间状语next week可知此处表示将来的动作, 所以应用一般将来时的被动语态。故选D项。
8.答案：A
解析：考查被动语态。句意：----Cindy，2020年冬奥会将在哪里举行?----在中国的首都北京，这是第一个举行夏季奥运会和冬季奥运会的城市。take place发生，举行；take part参加；第一句是一般将来时的被动语态，故选A。
9.答案：B
解析：句意为: 桌子上有个空的存储卡, 是我的。这里表示泛指, 故用不定冠词; 同时empty的发音是以元音音素开头的。故选B项。
10.答案：B
解析：句意为: 我们在教室里建了一个书架来做了一个小的读书角。pick up意为"捡起; 举起"; put up意为"张贴; 公布; 建造"; take up意为"占据"; get up意为"起床; 站起来"。根据语境, 故选B项。
11.答案：A
解析：句意为: —我认为无人驾驶汽车在几年后将会进入我们的生活中。—或许吧。结合句中的will可知此处时态为一般将来时, in a few years意为"几年之后", 常和一般将来时连用。故选A项。
12.答案：C
解析：本题考查介词短语辨析。句意：----女士，为什么这些鞋这么贵?----因为现在手工做的东西比机器做的东西贵得多。by hand用手工。
13.答案：B
解析：考查被动语态。根据时间状语about 2,000 years ago可知，此处描述的是过去发生的动作，应用一般过去时；主语paper是动作invent的承受者，应用被动语态。故选B。
14.答案：D
解析：本题考查被动语态和动词用法。句意：----我想借这本书，但是我不知道能够借多久。----两周。结合语境可知宾语从句中应用被动语态，排除A、C。borrow为非延续性动词，不能和表示一段时间的状语连用，故选D。
15.答案：A
解析：考查交际用语。句意：----我们这周六去野餐好吗?----_______。Sounds great听起来不错；You're welcome不客气；You are right你是对的；It's a pity很遗憾。Shall we…为表示建议的句型，一般表示想得到别人的同意。由语境可知选A。
二、
答案：1.C; 2.D; 3.A; 4.B; 5.A; 6.D; 7.B; 8.C; 9.D; 10.B; 11.A; 12.C; 13.B; 14.D; 15.C
解析：1.由第一段第三句"People and products need to move from city to city and country to country."可知人们需要"交通"。air空气；food食物；communication沟通。
2.句意：然而，我们都知道大多数的汽车、摩托车、船和飞机都会导致空气污染。本句含有that引导的宾语从句，that在从句中不充当任何成分，故选D项。
3.根据本段最后一句中的"reduce the polluion and noise"可知本题应该选择noisy"吵闹的"。dirty脏的；fast快的；expensive昂贵的。
4.根据前面提到的污染和噪音问题可知，"所以"发明家们正在提出有创意的想法来减少污染和噪音。故选B项。
5.根据下一句句意"现在越南已经有大约33, 000, 000辆摩托车，中国也有差不多10, 000, 000辆摩托车。"可知，此处应该选择"受欢迎的"，故选A项。valuable有价值的；dangerous危险的；safe安全的。
6.句意：摩托车是一种比汽车（cars）更快而且更便宜的市内出行的方式。bike自行车，subway地铁，bus公交车，都不具备可比性，故选D项。
7.根据上一句，"然而空气污染却成了一个日益严重的问题。"可知在"大城市里，人们抱怨（complain）连呼吸都是困难的。"故选B项。explain解释；doubt怀疑；promise许诺。
8.根据上一句"它是用电作为燃料的"，可知"它是没有（no）污染的"，much许多；some一些；more更多。
9."make+ it +adj./n."是固定结构。本句意为"对于市内出行，这是一个不错的选择"。them他们；you你，你们；us我们。
10.根据句意"意大利城市威尼斯是一座仅有几条道路的城市"，可知应该选择B项。river河流；road道路；tourist游客；people人们。
11. instead of（代替）符合句意。thanks to幸亏，由于；because of因为；as for至于。
12.根据句意"然而，它们引起污染，尤其（especially）对于水造成污染"可知应该选择C项。probably很可能；only仅仅，只；hardly几乎不。
13.根据句意"这种水上出租车在被充电以后，可以（can）运行一天"可知应该选择B项。must必须；should应该；need需要。
14.根据句意"设计一架环保的飞机真是一个挑战（challenge）"可知应该选择D项。question问题；job工作；decision决定。
15.根据句意"一些飞机公司已经开始解决这些问题了"可知应该选择C项。start to do sth.开始做某事。disagree不同意；refuse拒绝；remember记得。
三、
答案：1-5 CBBAA
解析：1.细节理解题。根据第一段的最后一句"Since 1946, one of the most important inventions has been the computer."可知选C项。
2.细节理解题。根据第二段的第一句"The first computer was built in the middle of the 20th century."可知答案为B项。
3.细节理解题。根据第二段中的"Some others can be made smaller than a book."可知现代电脑可以制作得比书还小。故选B项。
4.细节理解题。根据第二段中的"But since the invention of the silicon chip, computers have become smaller, easier to use, and faster to operate."可知选A项。
5.细节理解题。根据文中第三段的描述可知选A项。
答案：BDACC
解析：1. B细节理解题根据Morpher描述中的 “Morpher is a bike helmet made of plastic”可知答案为 B。2 D细节理解题。根据Little Printer描述中的"This machine can print news headlines(摘要），riddles and other things on a roll (卷）of paper"可知答案为D。3.A词义猜测题。结合上下文可推断，当你按鞋上的"按钮"时，HyperAdapt会变紧或变松，故答案为Ac4.C细节理解题。根据Flyte描述中的 “Flyte is a light bulb that can float(漂浮）and turn"可知答案为C。5.C细节理解题。
答案：1-5 BDDCB
解析：1.细节理解题。由文章第二段第二句可知，"他使用创意改善城市生活"，故本题选择B。
2.细节理解题。第三段最后一句话告诉我们：这种空气净化器可以吸入自行车前方的脏空气，净化之后，再把干净空气吹回到骑自行车的人的脸上，故本题选择D。
3.细节理解题。第四段最后一句告诉我们：在中国的冬天，引起雾霾天气的原因主要是工厂生产、燃烧煤炭和汽车尾气排放，所以不仅仅是这三个原因，故本题选择D。
4.推理判断题。文章第一段告诉我们Daan邀请这些骑行人参加到他的创意活动中去，是为了帮助解决空气污染问题，故本题选择C。
5.主旨大意题。通观全文，文章介绍了一种创新的做法----用除霾自行车来得到新鲜空气，所以应该选B项。
四、
答案：①-⑤ BDCEA
解析：①根据答语中的“It's a robot.”可知问句应该是询问“它是什么”故选B项。
②根据答语中的not和in the 20th century可知该句应该是问有关机器人出现的时间的。故选D项。
③根据下文介绍的机器人的相关内容并结合选项可知C项最符合语境，故选C项。
④根据答语中的“No.”可知该句是一般疑问句。根据答语中的“但是人们不会被机器人代替”可知选E项。
⑤根据答语“We get it.(我们明白了。)”可知此处是询问是否清楚了。故选A项。
五、
1.答案：by; hand
2.答案：should be encouraged; spread
3.答案：at a time
4.答案：looking through
5.答案：put it up
六、
答案：1.a group of technologies
2.Self-driving cars and trucks
3.Many new jobs./AI/It will create many new jobs for people.
4.AI's recent developments have got a lot of social attention.
5.它/人工智能在很多方面改变着人们的生活和工作方式。
七、
答案：①powerful ②technology ③life ④sits ⑤If ⑥more easily ⑦borrow ⑧varied ⑨be changed ⑩wait and see
解析：①根据上下文可知, 此处是指一个美国家庭决定弄清互联网的影响力, 故填powerful。
②此处指记录他们一个月不使用科技的生活, 故填technology。
③change one's life意为"改变某人的生活", 符合语境。故用life。
④根据上下文可知, 此处指坐在餐桌前吃饭。同时no one指没有人, 作主语时, 谓语动词用第三人称单数形式。
⑤此处表示假设, 指如果我们不做出改变, 家人将会彼此变成陌生人。故填If。
⑥根据上下文可知, 在互联网上他们可以更容易地找到信息。much常修饰比较级。故填more easily。
⑦borrow...from...是固定用法, 意为"从......借......"。同时have to后接动词原形。故填borrow。
⑧根据上下文可知此处指做各种活动。故填varied。
⑨根据语境可知此处指被改变, 应用被动语态。故填be changed。
⑩根据全文分析可知此处指"等着瞧"。故填wait and see。
八、
答案：
The ballpoint pen
We know that the ballpoint pen is one of the most useful inventions. It was invented by an American reporter named John Loud in 1888. And it really helps us write faster and makes our life easier. But sometimes the ballpoint pens leak and they need refilling. They are widely used in many fields. And the price is usually low. Ballpoint pens are becoming smaller and lighter. They are really useful in our lives.