第15课时 九年级 Units 5~6
一、完形填空
(2018·广东梅州梅江第二次质检改编)When we talk about inventions, we often mention the great inventors like Thomas Edison. However, some 1 things weren't invented by those famous inventors, but by some common people. Now, I'd like to tell you an interesting story about the ice lolly(冰棒). Do you know 2 the ice lolly is? It's a kind of frozen sweet thing—many kids' favorite in summer.
Sometimes accidents may lead to great 3 . And it can take years before you realize you've invented 4 really good. In 1905, 11yearold Frank Epperson mixed a glass of powered soda with water. 5 mistake, he left the drink outside all night with a stick in it. It was a very 6 night. The next morning, Frank saw the drink had frozen to the stick. He tried to have the special drink. To his surprise, it 7 delicious.
Eighteen years later, Frank 8 remembered the frozen stick. He started to produce the frozen stick and he 9 . At first, he called it Epsicle. Then he had a family and 10 of his own and they didn't like the name. So they changed it into popsicle(冰棍). Now it has the name ice lolly.
1.A.careful B.helpful C.harmful D.thankful
2.A.who B.how C.what D.where
3.A.jobs B.ideas C.stories D.problems
4.A.everything B.something C.anything D.nothing
5.A.By B.At C.For D.In
6.A.hot B.cool C.warm D.cold
7.A.felt B.smelt C.tasted D.looked
8.A.nearly B.hardly C.usually D.suddenly
9.A.lost B.failed C.forgot D.succeeded
10.A.parents B.friends C.children D.teachers
二、阅读理解
(2016·山东枣庄中考)Tea is an important part of Chinese tradition. Tea has a very close relationship to Chinese culture.
It is said that Chinese tea was discovered by King Shen Nong. People say that he lived
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5,000 years ago. One summer day, while he was visiting a faraway part of his country, he felt very thirsty. The servants began to make water hot enough to turn into gas for him to drink. Dried leaves from a near plant fell into the water. The King drank some, and found it could make him feel less tired. Also as a scientist, Shen Nong was interested in the new drink. And so, tea was created in 2737 BC.
Drinking tea has many advantages. It makes people feel less tired, clears heat inside the human body and helps people lose weight. As you add a cup of tea to your daily life, please check the following helpful advice.
·Drink it hot. Tea oxidizes(氧化) quickly so it is suggested that you drink it hot.
·Do not drink too much strong tea. It will probably be harmful to your stomach and make you feel sick if you make the tea too strong.
·The best time to drink tea is between meals. It may not make you have a strong wish to eat when your stomach is empty, or cause stomachache when your stomach is full.
·Do not drink with medicine. It may change the medical result. You can drink tea two hours after you take medicine.
·Green tea is the best choice for office workers. Why? Because green tea helps stop the bad result of the computer.
1.Paragraph 2 is mainly about .
A.when King Shen Nong lived
B.where Chinese tea was created
C.how Chinese tea was discovered
D.why King Shen Nong drank tea
2.Drinking tea has lots of advantages EXCEPT .
A.helping you lose weight
B.letting you feel less tired
C.having a strong wish for food
D.clearing heat inside your body
3.Mr. Smith is a computer teacher. He'd better drink .
A.green tea B.black tea
C.strong tea D.coffee with milk
4.What can we infer(推断) from the passage?
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A.Don't drink too much strong tea.
B.Not all office workers drink green tea.
C.Tea is connected with Chinese culture closely.
D.King Shen Nong loved creating new things.
5.The passage is mainly written to .
A.let us know how tea was discovered
B.give some advice about drinking tea
C.tell people the history of tea
D.advise people to drink green tea
三、语法填空
阅读下面材料,有的答案要填入适当的内容,有的答案要用括号内单词的正确形式,但每个答案不多于3个单词。
(2017·山东枣庄中考)Today, the 1. (popular) of basketball has risen around the world, with many young people dreaming 2. becoming famous players. In China, you 3. (see) people playing basketball now and then in parks, schools and even 4. (factory). Basketball has not only become a popular sport to play, but it has 5. become a popular sport to watch. Although America's NBA games are 6. (famous) in the world, the CBA games are becoming more popular in China. 7. number of foreign players, including Chinese players, in the NBA has increased. There 8. (be) also more and more foreign players in the CBA. Many young people look up to these basketball heroes and want to become like 9. (they). These stars encourage young people 10. (work) hard to achieve their dreams.
四、阅读理解七选五
根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入1~5小题横线上的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。
(2018·山东济南市中期末)If you go to Finland, you'll be surprised to find how “foolish” the Finnish people are.
1. Taxis in Finland are mostly high class. Benz with a fare(票价) of two US dollars a kilometer. You can go anywhere in one and tell the driver to drop you any place. 2. And the driver would not show the least sign of worry.
The dining rooms in all big hotels not only serve their guests, but also outside diners. Hotel guests have their meals free, so their good faith(信用) is to wave their
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registration(登记) card to the waiter. With such a loose check, you can easily use any old registration card to take a couple of friends to the hotel. 3. Would you like to do so?
It's obvious that there are so many loopholes(漏洞) in everyday life. 4. But the strange things are, all the taxipassengers would always come back to pay their fare after they have attended to their business, not a single outsider has ever been found in the free hotel dining rooms. The Finns always act on good faith and always show an attitude of “which is which” and “what is what” in everything they do. 5. In a society of such high moral(品行端正的) practice, what need is there for people to take precautions(预防措施) against others?
A.Take the taxi drivers for example.
B.People who are moral can always take advantages freely.
C.Surely you think Finland must be a heaven to those who love to take “pretty advantages”.
D.You can be helped by anyone and you are ready to help the others.
E.And you can have a chance to invite them to dine free of charge.
F.So living in such a society has turned everyone into a real gentlemen.
G.If you say that you have some business to attend to, you can get off without paying.
五、短文改错
下面短文中共有10处语言错误,每句中最多有两处。错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加:在缺词处加一个漏字符号∧,并在其下面写出该增加的词。删除:把多余的词用(\)划掉。修改:在错的词下画一横线,并在该词下面写出修改后的词。
注意:1.每处错误及其修改仅限一词;
2.只允许修改10处,多者(从第11处起)不计分。
(2019·预测)Basketball is a muchloved and active sport that are enjoyed by many for fun and exercise. It is over 100 years old and is played by more than 100 millions people in over 200 countries. In China, you can sometimes see people playing basketball in parks, schools and even in factory.
Basketball is invented by a Canadian doctor named James Naismith, whom was born in 1861. When he was a college teacher, and he was asked to think of a game that can be played in the winter. Dr. Naismith created a game to be playing inside on a hard floor. Dr. Naismith divided the men in his class to two teams and taught them to play his new game. Players on the same team must work together get the ball in the other team's basket. At the same time, they need to stop
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the competing team from getting the ball into his own basket.
六、书面表达
(2018·原创)You will graduate from junior high school soon. Thanks to the teachers, you have improved greatly in the study in the past three years. Please write a passage about your unforgettable(难以忘怀的) teacher in about 90 words according to the following points.
1.Who is your unforgettable teacher?
2.What does he or she look like?
3.What does he or she like/dislike?
4.Why he or she is your thankful teacher?
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参考答案
一、1~5 BCBBA 6~10 DCDDC
二、CCADB
三、1.popularity 2.of 3.can see 4.factories
5.also 6.the most famous 7.The
8.are 9.them 10.to work
四、AGECF
五、1.第一句:are改为is。
2.第二句:millions改为million。
3.第三句:factory改为factories。
4.第四句:is改为was。
5.第四句:whom改为who。
6.第五句:去掉and。
7.第六句:playing改为played。
8.第七句:to改为into。
9.第八句:together和get之间加to。
10.第九句:his改为their。
六、 My English teacher, Mr. Wang is the most unforgettable teacher to me. He's a tall man with thick glasses. He likes sports and often plays football and basketball with us. He's humorous and always makes his classes lively and interesting. He's kind but is strict with us. He never allows us to pretend that we know what we don't know. He often tells us that it's no use memorizing new words without understanding them. My English has greatly improved with his help. I think he is the best teacher in my mind.
I will remember him forever.
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