译林版九年级下册英语第二单元Unit2测试卷（附答案）

第二单元测试卷

第 I 卷（选择题 共40分）

一、单项选择（共15分，每小题1分）

(             ) 1、The boy wants to be a/an          like Thomas Edison when he grows up.

A、teacher            B、inventor          C、doctor            D、driver

(   ) 2、Every one of us should help others in trouble, which can make our       or our country better.

A、family             B、home              C、class               D、society

(             ) 3、Parents’ behaviours can          their children, so they should behave themselves.

A、influence        B、see                  C、know              D、find

(             ) 4、The little boy            hiding in the forest by the police yesterday.

A、discovered   B、is discovered   C、was discovered   D、discovers

(             ) 5、The novel is an important form of        .

A、study              B、literature         C、playwright     D、business

(             ) 6、When she heard her son was absent from school again, she was          and beat him.

A、out of control B、out of breath  C、out of season D、out of work

(             ) 7、The students, together with their teacher,      going to work as volunteers at the bus stations next Sunday.

A、was                 B、were               C、is                    D、are

(             ) 8、I know nothing about it because        my father              my mother has told me about it.

A、either; or            B、neither; nor       C、not; but      D、both; and

(             ) 9、—How can you let your daughter drive a car in the street?—She                the driving licence already.

A、receives                                        B、is going to receive

C、has received                                 D、was received

(             ) 10、My sister works         a guide and often shows visitors around our city.

A、for                  B、as                    C、of                   D、across

(             ) 11、In 1891, Marie Curie went to France and     Mathematics and Physics.

A、discovered  B、studied C、learn             D、taught

(             ) 12、It is said that they                            for two years.

A、have got married                          B、got married

C、have been married                        D、are married

(             ) 13、Although he is one of China’s most famous   , Yuan Longping thinks of himself as a farmer.

A、scientists      B、professors         C、teachers      D、workers

(             ) 14、It was brave         him to save a boy when the earthquake happeneD、

A、for                 B、about              C、of                 D、with

(             ) 15、We will           the actions to protect the environment.

A、push for          B、give up           C、step out          D、get out

二、完形填空（共10分，每小题1分）

Every scientist has a childhood dream. A scientist in China once had a(n) ___1__. He wished to grow a new type of rice which could produce a lot. This person is Yuan Longping,       2     was born in 1930、He graduated from the Southwest Agricultural (农业) University in 1953、Yuan Longping came up with an idea for a hybrid rice in the 1960s. Since then, he has devoted himself to the research and development of new varieties (品种).

In 1973, together with other people, he      3         in the development of hybrid rice. This made China a worldwide leader in rice production. For this, he was called “Father of Hybrid Rice”. In 1980, the technology for hybrid rice was __4__ to the United States. ___5__Professor Yuan’s hard work, China now produces enough rice to __6__ her people every year.

In his spare time, he loves playing  7__violin and listening to musiC、Every night, he reads    8 half an hour before he goes to sleep. He likes swimming, too. People think that Professor Yuan is one of the __9__ people in China because he cares about __10__  but his research.

Now Professor Yuan is working on developing super hybrid rice. He goes to the

fields twice a day.

(     ) 1、A、dream            B、idea                C、thought          D、will

(    ) 2、A、where      B、whom                     C、which           D、who

(     ) 3、A、success          B、succeeded      C、successfully          D、successful

(     ) 4、A、given             B、grown             C、showed           D、introduced

(     ) 5、A、Because of    B、Because          C、In order to    D、Instead of

(     ) 6、A、look after       B、feed                C、send               D、fed

(     ) 7、A、an                  B、/                      C、a                         D、the

(     ) 8、A、on                  B、in                    C、for                      D、to

(     ) 9、A、greatest          B、richest             C、cleverest           D、most careful

(     ) 10、A、everything   B、anything         C、nothing            D、something

三、阅读理解（共15分，每小题1分）

阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。

A

(     ) 1、For whom is this form above most probably written?

A、Parents.        B、Children.        C、Teachers.      D、Students.

(     ) 2、According to the form, why don’t some students like to study?

A、Because of too much homework.

B、Because they can’t get on with classmates.

C、Because they spend much time playing computer games.

D、Because they don’t like to do exercise.

(     ) 3、What problem is caused by too much homework?

A、Feel stressed and get short-sighteD、

B、Get fat.

C、Don’t like to study.

D、Fight with each other.

(     ) 4、If you feel stressed, you should   .

A、do less homework

B、make plans for your study, hobbies and relaxation

C、fight with others

D、have some snacks

(     ) 5、Peter is very fat. Maybe he         .

A、plays too many computer games

B、eats too much meat

C、has a lot of pocket money

D、eats too many snacks and does little exercise

B

① “I will think of it.” It is easy to say this, but do you know what great things have come from thinking? Though we cannot see, or hear, or feel our thoughts, they have great power!

② Isaac Newton was seated in his garden on a summer evening when he saw an apple fall

from a tree. He began to think, and tried to find out why the apple fell. Then he discovered how

the Earth, the Sun, the Moon and stars are kept in their places.

③ James Ferguson once saw the inside of his father’s watch, and he wondered, “Why should I not make a watch?” This set him thinking and it led to a wooden clock which kept good time.

④ Walt Disney, the famous American film-maker, was often thinking of new ideas. One

day, when he was at a meeting, he suddenly stopped talking, deep in thought. He looked at a place high up in the room for a long time, and then he got an idea for a new cartoon.

⑤ Ideas come at any time, and the important thing is to think. When you meet with any

difficulty, don’t lose heart. Try to think of it before asking someone to help you. Think and by

thinking you will learn how to think creatively.

(     ) 6、Newton wanted to find out        .

A、when the apple hit him        B、why the apple fell

C、who made the apple fall    D、where the apple fell

(     ) 7、             made a wooden clock.

A、Isaac Newton                               B、Walt Disney

C、James Ferguson                            D、James’s father

(     ) 8、Walt Disney was          when he got an idea for a new cartoon.

A、making a film                               B、telling a story

C、having a meeting                         D、sitting in a garden

(     ) 9、From the passage we can learn that       .

A、we should always ask others for help

B、every one of us likes thinking

C、it is easy to see and hear our thoughts

D、thinking helps to get new ideas

(     ) 10、Which of the following shows the structure (结构) of the passage?

A、   B、    C、   D、

C

“What is success?” Mr Gruber asked his 6th grade business class. It was his opening

conversation for the first class of the term.

“Success is riding in a sweet car, watching an 80-inch TV, and living in a place with at least twelve rooms.” One student answered, earning laughs from all the other students.

Mr Gruber smiled, but shook his heaD、“Tom, that is excess (过量). That is not success.”

“How about being able to provide for your family?” A blonde girl named Sandy in the front suggested as an answer.

“Now we’re getting closer,” Mr Gruber smiled, “but try thinking about what you need and what you want.”

“Getting everything you want.” Tom shouted out an answer again, trying for more laughs. Mr Gruber sigheD、“ I believe we’ve already talked about excess versus (与……相对)

success.”

“Getting everything you need, but some of what you want?” James, sitting in the back

wondered alouD、

“Quite right!” Mr Gruber clappeD、“Success is getting everything you need and some of what you want. The more you get that you want, the more successful you are. You do reach a point where you are living in excess, though.”

“What does this have to do with business?” Tom askeD、It seemed if it wasn’t funny, he wasn’t happy.

“Well, Tom, think of it this way: the point of business is to make a living to support your family. Once you have properly seen to (确保) their needs, you can then see to getting the extras that you want.”

“What if I don’t have a family?” he continued to be difficult.

“Then you have to provide for yourself, a family of one.”

“He has goldfish to think about!” Peter, Tom’s friend, shouted out.

“Then he needs to provide for a family of one with a fishbowl.” Mr Gruber corrected himself.

Tom nodded, satisfied with that answer.

“So in the next nine weeks, we’re going to study basic business situations, like having a checking account and understanding credit cards.”

Tom rubbed his hands together excitedly. “When do we get to start spending?”

“You already are, Tom. You’re spending time with us!” Mr Gruber laugheD、“Now, let’s see what you guys know about credit cards …”

(             ) 11、What class did Mr Gruber teach?

A、History.                   B、Science.          C、Maths.          D、Business.

(             ) 12、Which student didn’t seem to be taking the class seriously?

A、Tom.                  B、James.             C、Peter.           D、Sandy.

(             ) 13、How did Mr Gruber make his class lively and interesting?

A、He himself kept talking.    B、He just read from a textbook.

C、He showed a movie to his students.

D、He got his students to take part in a discussion.

(             ) 14、What do you think of Mr Gruber according to the passage?

A、Strange.               B、Patient.           C、Shy.             D、ProuD、

(             ) 15、Which can be the best title for this passage?

A、Get what you want.                     B、Needs and wants.

C、Try to get more money.                D、How to live well.

第 II 卷（非选择题 共60分）

四、词汇运用（共15分，每小题1分）

A) 根据括号中所给的汉语写出单词，使句子意思完整正确。

My parents are both (飞行员).

Thereare two             (实验室) in our

Withthe             (发展) of science and technology, we are living a happier life.

I want to go to this school, because it has many     (优势).

Whenwe will leave is           (未知的).

B) 根据句子意思，用括号中所给单词的适当形式填空。

Most of us want to be (science) when we grow

He who never makes a mistake never makes a (discover).

They got (marry) last year and now they are living a happy

9、A film will be made in memory of these brave    (fight).

10、Tea is considered by some       (Europe) the most popular drink, while coffee comes seconD、

C) 根据句子意思，用括号中所给动词的适当形式填空。

I’m interested in (draw)

Can you manage (carry) this heavy box into the room by yourself?

He wrote a note to me, (say) he wouldn’t attend the

—Did you go to Jim’s birthday party? —No, I (not invite).

He (prefer) living in the country to the

五、根据汉语意思完成句子（共10分，每小题2分）

1、他每天总是第一个到校，最后一个离开。

He is always the first                                                                                               .

2、老师让所有学生意识到学习英语的重要性。

The teacher made                                                                                                     .

3、那辆轿车失控，撞到一堵墙上。

The car was                                                               a wall.

4、据说他已经抵达上海。

It is said that                                                              .

5、他已经决定缩短行程。

He has decided                                                             .

六、任务型阅读（共10分，每空1分）

阅读下面的短文，根据文中信息完成文后表格。（每空一词）

Steve Jobs was famous for starting Apple Computers. In a speech to graduating students at Stanford University, Jobs told students about some of his life-changing experiences. Jobs believed these experiences helped him achieve success.

Jobs’s own mother was a college student. As a young mother, she felt unable to bring Jobs up so she put him up for adoption (领养). Jobs’s adopted parents were simple working-class people. When Jobs was 17, his parents used their savings to send him to college.

After six months of college, Jobs found he couldn’t see the value in it. He had no idea what he wanted to do with his life and no idea about how college was going to help him figure it out. And he was spending all of the money his parents had saveD、So he decided to drop out (退学).

Jobs was lucky because he knew what he loved to do. He started Apple Computers in his parents’ garage (车库) with a friend when he was 20、In just ten years, Apple grew into a $2 billion company. However in 1985, Jobs was fired (解雇) from the company. Jobs was surpriseD、He lost everything at once. He quickly realized that he still loved what he did, and over the next five years, he started two highly successful companies. Later, he worked for Apple again and lived every day as if it was his last.

七、短文缺词填空，每空一词（共10分，每空1分）

There are many ways to save the environment if you would like. In this passage, you can find some ways.

Plant more trees. Choose a right g__1    near your house or workplace. U__2       there’s any rule stopping you from growing trees in that area, go ahead and grow trees. Plant a tree every month and e__3      your friends and classmates to join you. Have more and more trees p__4  and there will come a day when you have green land thanks to your hard work.

Walk more and drive less. Choose to walk r__5      than drive your car. Walk or ride a bicycle to work if it’s not very far. Not only cycling but walking is good exercise. And each time you avoid using your car, you’re doing something h__6__to cut down air pollution. You are saving fuel, saving money and keeping fit as well.

Save water. Water is very important for living things. It’s w         __7 who use and pollute it. The simplest way to save water is turning o__8                water taps after use. When you visit a beach, make sure that you don’t litter arounD、Do not pollute rivers b__9__ dropping garbage or other waste. Water is precious, so we c                                                                     10     waste or pollute it.

(1)                           (2)                           (3)                   (4)                          (5)                 

(6)                    (7)                          (8)                   (9)                      (10)                   

八、书面表达（满分15分）

根据下列图片，用英语写一篇90词左右的短文。要求完整叙述图片内容。

（参考词汇：stick n. 拐杖）

参考答案

一、1–5 BDACB ……

二、1–5 ADBDA ……

三、1–5 DCABD ……

四、1、pilots          2、laboratories   3、development     4、advantages 5、unknown

6、scientists     7、discovery      8、married              9、fighters       10、Europeans

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