吉林省四平市第十七中学九年级英语全册《Unit 9 When was it invented》水平测试6页

Unit 9 When was it invented? 水平测试 满分（120分） 姓名 班级 得分 听力部分(共20分)（略） 笔试部分(共100分) I. 单项选择(每小题1分,共15分) 从下面各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选择可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 ( )21. Only _______ small number of students took part in this activity. A. a B. the C. an D. / ( )22. The ______ of the children is very important. You have to take good care of them when you take them to a park. A. aim B. safety C. popularity D. taste ( )23. —Whose beverage tastes better? —________, I think. A. Mr Smith’s has B. Mr Smith’s does C. Mr Smith’s D. Mr Smith ( )24. He is _______ to move this heavy desk to the next room. A. enough strong B. too strong C. so strong D. strong enough ( )25. The result is _______ better than we had expected. A. much B. much more C. more D. more much ( )26. The adjustable bed _______ in Shenzhen in 1999. A. has produced B. is producing C. was produced D. has been produced ( )27. The island was named after a man who first ______ it. A. invents B. discovers C. invented D. discovered ( )28. What equipment is used _________ chocolate? A. make B. for making C. to making D. making ( )29. You ______ choose the blue skirt or the red one. Either is OK. A. may B. must C. have to D. should ( )30. Mary ________ the glass door because she thought there was no door there. A. knocked at B. knocked on C. knocked into D. knocked up ( )31. ______ is believed that a new building will be built in the place. A. This B. It C. That D. Its ( )32. The party won’t start ____ a very important person arrives. We have to wait for him to come. A. since B. until C. while D. although ( )33. The movie star is very popular. She is welcomed _______ she goes. A. some time B. sometimes C. somewhere D. everywhere ( ) 34. —_______ do you play football? —Once a week. A. How long B. How soon C. How far D. How often ( )35. —Tom, pass that yellow cup to me! —OK. ______________________ A. No, thanks. B. Here you are. C. Yes, please. D. Not at all. II. 完形填空(每小题1分,共10分) 阅读下面的材料,掌握其大意,然后从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选择最佳选项。 Margaret Knight was born in 1838. She was called one of the 36 women inventors. She received her first patent (专利) at the age of 30. 37 was always part of her life. When she was a little girl, she made small toys or kites 38 her brothers. When she was just 12 years old, she invented a thing that could be 39 in a factory to stop a machine (机器) from working. Then the workers wouldn’t be 40 by the machine. When Margaret Knight worked in a paper bag factory, she invented 41 thing. It would make flat bottoms (平底) for paper bags. Paper bags had been more like envelopes 42 this thing was invented. Workers refused her idea 43 because they thought, "What does a woman know about machines? "But later they knew that they were 44. Now Margaret Knight is considered the mother of the grocery bag (食品杂货袋). Margaret Knight is also considered to be "a(n) 45 Edison" because she has received 26 patents for things. ( )36. A. bravest B. slowest C. tallest D. Greatest ( )37. A. Eating B. Smiling C. Inventing D. Listening ( )38. A. for B. to C. at D. in ( )39. A. realized B. donated C. used D. reported ( )40. A. hurt B. helped C. taught D. interviewed ( )41. A. each other B. the other C. other D. another ( )42. A. because B. although C. before D. after ( )43. A. at last B. at first C. hardly D. actually ( )44. A. right B. wrong C. pleased D. angry ( )45. A. old B. young C. man D. woman III. 阅读理解(每小题2分,共30分) A难度:★ 阅读短文,选择最佳选项。 It is necessary to learn English well. However, many students don’t like to learn English because they think it is hard to learn English well. Here are some ideas to help you: *Read Reading is the most important step in improving your English ability (能力). Just knowing some words is not enough. You also need to know how to use words in sentences. *Write a diary or blog(博客) After reading a book, it would be good to put your learning into practice. Start to write a diary or blog. This will not only help you to memorize the words you have learned, but also help you practice grammar. *Listen to English songs Of course, you may not see this as a way to learn gram-mar, but many songs tell us how people feel. Listening to them will give you an idea of how to express certain things. *Watch TV and movies There are a lot of dialogues in them. You can learn from them. ( )46. By keeping a diary or blog, you can practice _____. A. pronunciation B. grammar C. listening D. reading ( )47. The writer thinks learning English is _______. A. unimportant B. necessary C. boring D. difficult ( )48. ________ is the most important step in improving your English ability. A. Writing B. Speaking C. Reading D. Listening ( )49. The underlined word "express" means "________"in Chinese. A. 破坏 B. 建造 C. 表达 D. 维持 ( )50. This passage is mainly about how to _________. A. keep a diary or blog B. improve your reading ability C. practice listening D. improve your English ability B难度:★★ 阅读短文,选择最佳选项。 After walking in a desert for a whole day, Richard felt very thirsty. He noticed an old wooden house. He entered the house to ask for some water. The owner replied, "Sorry, sir. I need all my water for myself, but I can give you a cravat (阔领带). It will...."But Richard was confused (迷惑的), "Are you joking?" And without listening further, he walked away. Later, he went into a store and wanted to buy something to drink. The shop assistant replied, "Sorry, sir. But I can sell you a cravat. You will certainly be welcome in every hotel here if you wear it." Richard said angrily