牛津深圳版英语九年级下册 Unit1 Great explorations练习A卷

牛津深圳版英语九年级下册 Unit1 Great explorations练习A卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、 单项选择 (共15题；共30分)1. （2分） I like running as well as swimming, because they are both good for my health.A . andB . orC . but2. （2分） I got money than the others did. They had $ 20, but I only had $ 5.A . moreB . betterC . less3. （2分） This is a _ product, and it isnt made in China. A . foreignB . simpleC . valuable4. （2分） We need a large quantity of food and water to save these homeless people.A . a littleB . a lot ofC . little5. （2分） He is a successful businessman. After many years of hard work, he has lots of _ now. But he lives a simple life. He often gives his money to help students in poor places.A . wealthB . energyC . time6. （2分） These natural disasters have warned us that everyone should start to protect the _immediately. A . amusementB . developmentC . environmentD . government7. （2分） To _ means to become more important and powerful. A . appearB . riseC . shine8. （2分） A is a talk that is given to a group of people to teach them about a particular subject.A . lectureB . bookC . study9. （2分） - Please say something about Zheng He.- Oh! He is the Ming dynasty explorer of all the Chinese are proud.A . whoB . whomC . whose10. （2分） Doctor, should I take this medicine? Twice a day.A . what timeB . how muchC . how soonD . how often11. （2分） They walked home last night because they couldnt to take a taxi.A . affordB . buyC . allow12. （2分） It will take us _ money to buy a house in Shenzhen. It may be hard for us, but I think everything will be fine. A . a littleB . a large quantity ofC . little13. （2分） Was your sister late for the ship? No. When she reached the harbor (海港), there were still twenty minutes for it to_. A . get onB . set sailC . take off14. （2分） Do you consider yourself a rude person? _ not. I always have good manners.A . ProbablyB . UsuallyC . GenerallyD . Certainly15. （2分） Look at the animals, Mom. They seem to be _. Youre right, dear. They have very long necks.A . tigersB . giraffesC . elephants二、 完形填空 (共1题；共10分)16. （10分） 根据短文理解，从A、B、C三个选项中选择最佳答案填空。A young man went to visit a wise man living deep in the mountain for the wisdom of life.Excuse me! Could you please tell me what the most1 day in our lives is? Is it the day when we were born or the day we2? Is it the day when we fall in love or the day we succeed? The young man asked.3. The most important day in our lives is today, the wise man replied calmly.Why? The young man felt more than4, Is it because there is a moving event taking place today?No. Nothing has happened today.Is it because of my visit?Even if nobody visited me today, today is5 very important because today is the only wealth we have. No matter how memorable yesterday is, it has gone by like a ship going down into the sea; no matter how bright tomorrow may be, it is yet to come; but no matter how common today is, it is6 our control. The young man still wanted to ask something, while the .wise man7 him and said, When we are talking about the meaning of today, we have8 a lot of it.The young man nodded and then went down the mountain.Actually, today is the only9 we have. So, what we should do now is to10 yesterday and tomorrow and catch fast today!（1）A . important B . necessary C . comfortable （2）A . miss B . die C . grow （3）A . Nothing B . None C . No one （4）A . excited B . pleased C . surprised （5）A . yet B . already C . still （6）A . for B . under C . on （7）A . stopped B . refused C . encouraged （8）A . avoided B . handed C . wasted （9）A . excuse B . way C . chance （10）A . forget B . remember C . call 三、 阅读理解 (共4题；共40分)17. （10分） 根据短文内容，选择正确答案。(B)What can little money do? Its worth thinking it over.A few weeks ago, I got $120 from a friend in a Smile Group. He asked me to do good things with the money. Since then I have used the money to help strangers, and raised a lot of smiles.One day I was in a shop, looking at the second-hand books. It happened that the book shelves (架子) were next to the toy shelf. I noticed that a poorly dressed woman standing behind me. A girl about 3 years old came over to the toy shelf. At once her attention was caught by a toy dog. She spoke to her mother and her mother asked the shop owner how much it cost. The answer was $ 3. Then she said “no”. The child said nothing. Maybe no was not new for her, but she couldnt keep the disappointment away from her face.I had a total of $ 5. I put the money in the mothers hand and said, Buy her a book, too. I didnt wait to see the end. I walked out of the shop.The money the friend gave me was to help me find happiness in the world. Was there any better way to get so much happiness with so little money?（1） The writer got from his friend a few weeks ago.A . little helpB . some moneyC . book shelvesD . a lot of smiles（2） The girl was interested in .A . a bookstoreB . a toy dogC . toy shelvesD . second-hand books（3） From Paragraph (段落) 3, we can learn that the mother .A . couldnt afford the toyB . disliked the toyC . couldnt stand the girlD . disliked the girl（4） We can infer (推断) the writer was after walking out of the shop.A . disappointedB . sadC . happyD . lonely（5） Whats the main idea of this passage?A . Money is happiness.B . Its impossible to find happiness.C . Helping others can get happiness.D . We cant get happiness with little money.18. （10分） 根据短文内容，选择正确答案。(C)MARS-The Red Planet! MARS-The Red Planet! is one of our Early Reader Space books. It has surprising facts and photos explaining all about Mars. Aiming mainly at kids aged 7-10, its an interesting way for readers to find out more about the red planet.The Weather The Weather is one of our Early Earth books for boys and girls aged 13-15. This is a fun and fantastic way for readers to find out more about the weather on our earth. It offers information in a fun way-mixing facts, photos, and even has a web page with video clips explaining more about the information in the book.Horses Kids Book of Fun Facts& Amazing Pictures on Animals in Nature-A Perfect Horse Book for Kids Aged 5-8. The book written by Kate describes the most noble animal on the planet for early readers. The book is packed with beautiful and clear pictures that help your child to understand the (fun) facts about this animal. It also includes anatomy (解剖) of horses.（1） If your sister wants to know more about the space, she can choose .A . MARS-The Red Planet! B . The WeatherC . Horses D . The Earth（2） The Weather is one of our Early Earth books for boys and girls aged .A . 5-8B . 13-15C . 7-10D . 8-13（3） Horses is about .A . the most noble animal on the planetB . the weather on our earthC . the red planetD . a web page with video clips（4） Which is true according to the ads (广告) above?A . The Weather is about the Moon.B . Horses is a perfect book for kids aged 7-10.C . MARS-The Red Planet! is about the most noble animal.D . Horses was written by Kate.（5） The subject of the three books is on .A . historyB . geographyC . scienceD . math19. （10分） 根据短文内容，选择正确答案。(A)There were many famous explorers during 1400-1600. What were the names of the most famous explorers? What were the major achievements of the famous explorers? This website provides what you want to know.Famous Canadian Explorers The discovery of the New World opened up new colonies(殖民地) in Canada. One of the most famous Canadian explorers was Louis Joliet who explored the Great Lakes area and discovered the Mississippi River.Famous Spanish Explorers Famous Spanish explorers explored the Caribbean and South America. Just a few famous Spanish explorers conquered (征服) millions of local people who made up the nations of the Incas and the Aztecs. Famous Spanish explorers included Hernando Cortes, Francisco Pizarro, Hernando De Soto, Vasco Nunez de Balboa and Juan Ponce de Leon.Famous English Explorers The most famous English explorers started their voyages of discoveries during the Elizabethan reign of Queen Elizabeth I. The most famous English explorers included Sir Walter Raleigh, Sir Francis Drake, Sir Martin Frobisher and Sir John Hawkins.Famous Portuguese (葡萄牙的) Explorers The famous Portuguese explorers led the way when it came to exploration. The most famous Portuguese explorers included Ferdinand Magellan, Vasco da Gama, Bartholomeu Dias and Miguel Corte-Real.（1） What did Louis Joliet do?A . He led the way when it came to exploration.B . He explored the Caribbean and South America.C . He explored the Great Lakes area and discovered the Mississippi River.D . He conquered millions of local people who made up the nations of the Incas and the Aztecs.（2） What nationality (国籍) was Juan Ponce de Leon?A . Spanish.B . Portuguese.C . Canadian.D . English.（3） Which of the following did NOT belong to Portugal?A . Bartholomeu Dias.B . Miguel Corte-Real.C . Hernando De Soto.D . Vasco da Gama.（4） Why did the writer write this passage?A . To show some explorers.B . To show the New WorldC . To ask us to donate money.D . To ask us to explore.（5） Where can you see this passage?A . In a cooking magazine.B . In a notebook.C . In a textbook.D . On the Internet.20. （10分） 阅读理解 One day, an 11-year-old girl asked her dad, What are you going to get me for my 15th birthday? The father replied, Dont worry about that we still have plenty of time.But on a day after her 14th birthday, she passed out (昏倒)and was rushed to the hospital. The family learned that the girl had a serious heart disease and that she might die. At night, she asked her dad, Daddy, have they told you that I am going to die? The father replied, No, you will live as long as anyone else. She wondered and asked, How can you be sure? He smiled to her and said, I just know it.After the girl turned 15, she had a heart transplant(心脏移植手术). After she came back from the hospital, she found a letter on her bed. It said, My dearest daughter, one day you asked me what I would give you for your 15th birthday. I wasnt sure then. But now you know that my present to you is my heart. The father had given his heart to his daughter.Parents are selfless(无私的). They even make great sacrifices to make their children grow up happily. Keep this in mind when you feel angry toward your parents. Always, theyre just doing what they think best for you.（1） The girl had a heart disease when she was_. A . 11B . 14C . 15D . 16（2） Why did the father say that the girl would live as long as anyone else? A . Because he was a doctor.B . Because he lied to his daughter.C . Because the girls disease was not serious.D . Because he would try his best to save his daughter.（3） What gift did the father give to his daughter for her 15th birthday? A . His heart.B . A letter.C . Lots of money.D . A birthday party.（4） The underlined word sacrifices means in Chinese. A . 限制B . 交易C . 供给D . 牺牲（5） Whats the best title for the passage? A . How to deal with a heart disease.B . Dont be afraid of death.C . A special present from a father.D . Death is not so scary.四、 填空题 (共1题；共10分)21. （10分） 根据课文内容填空 Zheng He was born in _ in 1371. He _ from China on the _ of _ great _ in 1405. His task was to _ relations and _ trade routes with foreign countries. From 1405-1433, he _ seven trips and visited _, _ and even the east coast of Africa.第 16 页 共 16 页参考答案一、 单项选择 (共15题；共30分)1、答案：略2、答案：略3、答案：略4、答案：略5、答案：略6、答案：略7、答案：略8、答案：略9、答案：略10、答案：略11、答案：略12、答案：略13、答案：略14、答案：略15、答案：略二、 完形填空 (共1题；共10分)16、答案：略三、 阅读理解 (共4题；共40分)17、答案：略18、答案：略19、答案：略20、答案：略四、 填空题 (共1题；共10分)21、答案：略