1、1Unit 9 When was it invented? 单元测试题一、根据句意用本单元的词的适当形式填空1一 Do you know when the computer was i_? 一 In 19762I dont know if shoes with a_ heels are comfortable to wear3Food cooked in the m_ oven is not crispy enough4She tasted the soup and added more salt because it wasnt s_ enough5Did you know potato c
2、hips were invented by m_?6Last SundayI met a friend whom I hadnt seen for years by a_7一 Where was the bike p_? 一 In Tianjin8The new tea produces a p_ smellWould you like to drink some?9Remember to pack a c_ if you want to take pictures there二、单项选择1. The bridge_ by the local people in 2000Abuilt Bwas
3、 built Cbuild Dwas build2. More sheep_ by the farmer since two months agoAwas sold Bwere sold Chas been sold Dhave been sold3. Keys_ used for _ the doors.A. is, opening B. is, opened C. are, opening D. are opened4. My teacher told me that my homework must_ on time.Afinish Bbe finish Cbe finished Dfi
4、nished5. She found her lost car_.Awith mistake Bby accident Cby mistake Din accident6. I dont like these fried peanuts(花生)because they are not_.Acrispy Bsweet Csoft Dsour7. They decided_ at the end of this monthAto leave Bgoing back Ctravel Dnot stay out8. The fish smells_, Id like to try someA. ter
5、rible B. bad C. well D. nice29. Mike _leave _ his teacher returns.A. doesnt, until B. /, until C. didnt leave, until D. wont leave, until10. More and more buildings_ in the town nowAwere built Bhave built Cis built Dare being built11. If you_ any help, just call me up.A. is needing B. needed C. will
6、 needed D. need12. We hope the students will go there_.Aas quickly as possible Bas soon as they willCas possible Das quick as they can13. Do you know when she_?SorryI dontBut I11 let you know when she_.Acomes；comes Bwill come；will comeCcomes；will Dwill come；comes14. I thought I_ the door，but it is s
7、till open.Ahad closed Bwas closing Chave closed Dwould close15. 一 Can you tell me where Jim is? -He_ his homework upstairsAmight have done Bmust have done Cmust be doing Dmust do16. Lets put off the picnic till next week，_ the weather may be better then.Athen Bif Cas Dwhen 17. He will come back，but
8、he doesnt know_.AWhen he comes back Bwhen will he come backCwhy to come back Dhow he comes back18. 一 Thank you very much for the meal一 Not at all._.AIm very glad to hear that BIm glad you could comeCMake yourself at home DWith pleasure19. In front of the library_ many pine treesA. is B. had C. stand
9、s D. stand320. There are some skyscrapers(摩天大楼)on _ sides of the street, and_ of the skyscrapers is still growing year by year.A. both; a number B. either; a number C. both; the number D. either; the number三、完成句子1汽车是在 1885 年发明的。 The car_invented_18852电动拖鞋是何时制造的? When_ electric slippers _?3火药是由中国人首先使
10、用的。Gunpowder was_ _ _ Chinese people4闹钟可用来叫醒人们。The alarm clock can _ for_ people5我认为电话是对人们最有帮助的发明。_ _the telephone is_ _ _ invention.6薯条是因一个错误而被发明的。 Potato chips were invented_ _.7那位顾客说这汤不够咸。 The telephone is_ _ _.8说谎只能令老师更生气。Telling lies can only_ the teacher even_.9. 茶是世上最流行的饮料之一，它的发现是偶然的。Tea is_
11、_ the most popular_ in the world; and it _ _ _ _.10. 尽管这封信直到昨天才收到，但它是在那之前三个多星期就寄出了。_this letter_ received _ yesterday, it was posted_ _ _before_11.我想要有个收音机，因为我就能整天听音乐了。_ _ _have a radio _I_ listen to music _ _.12后来一位叫做乔治的厨师决定品尝这种混合物。4_ a chef _ George _ _ _ the mixture.四、完形填空：Television, which made
12、its first serious appearance in 1939, did not become common _1_ the early 1950s. Since then, _2_ children have grown up in front of the set, and many people now _3_ the effect that TV has on _4_, and on society in general. Educators, psychologists, and crime experts wonder _5_ television should be a
13、bolished. Many ordinary parents wish it had _6_ been invented. Why are they so afraid? _7_ television as harmful as they think it is?Like almost _8_else, television has its good and its bad sides. One should surely thank _9_ inventors for the joy and interest that they have brought into the lives of
14、 the _10_, the sick, and the lonelyall those who, without it, would have no pleasure and no window on the world.( )1Aafter Buntil C. when D.as( )2Aa million of Bmillion of Cmillions of Da million( )3. Aworry about Bbe worried aboutCare worry about Dbe worry about( )4. A.the young B.young C. younger
15、D.the young man( )5. A.that B. if C.which D.how( )6. A. ever B.just C.even D.never( )7. A.Will B.Are C.Is D.Do( )8. A.anything B.something C.nothing D.everything( )9. A.his B.it C.its D.its( )10. A. young B.women C.men D.old五、阅读理解：AA few years ago，Masaru Ibuka，the head of Sony，was at a company plann
16、ing meetingSuddenly，he had an ideaHe stopped the meeting and asked everyone what would happen if Sony took away the recording function(功能)and speakers 5and sold headphones with a tape player insteadAlmost everyone thought he was sillyStill，Ibuka kept his idea and worked at itThe result，of course，tur
17、ned out to be the successful Sony WalkmanGood ideas often start with a really silly questionBill Bowerman was making breakfast one dayAs he stood there making cakes for his son，he asked himself what would happen if he poured rubber into his mold(模具)Later，he tried it and the result was something like
18、 the bottom of most sports shoes we see todayStill，when he took this idea to several shoe companies，he was laughed atInfact，every single company turned him downThough rather disappointed，Bowerman went on to form his own company，making NIKE sports shoesWe know today，of course，that each of these ideas
19、 caused a successful thing that has changed the way many of us liveThe best questions are usually open ended and are often “silly”Children arent afraid to ask such questions，but adults(成年人)usually areThink how different the world might be if people never asked”silly”questions!( ) 1. At first, _never
20、 asked “silly”questions!A. none B. most peopleC. few people D. everyone( ) 2. Masaru wanted to make a tape player_.Awith recording functionspeakers and headphonesBwith headphones，but no recording function or speakers.Cwith speakers and headphonesbut no recording function.Dwith recording function and
21、 speakers，but not headphones.( )3. Bill Bowerman got his idea from _.Ahis son Bsports shoes Ceating Dcooking( ) 4. So many people refused Bill Bowerman because_.AThey thought his idea was sillyBThey didnt know how to make sports shoes.CHis idea was hard to come true.6DIt was difficult to pour rubber
22、 into the cake iron( ) 5. From the passage we know_.Aits easy to make ones idea come trueBadults are frustrated to ask open-ended questionsCsometimes “silly”questions may cause a successful inventionDthe more personal questions we ask，the more inventions there will beBHundreds of years ago，news was
23、carried from place to place by people on foot or by horseIt took days，weeks and sometimes months for people to receive newsNow it is possible to send pictures around the world in secondsBillions of people learn about new stories of their own country and over the world，either by watching TV or readin
24、g newspapersNewspapers have been an important part of everybody life since the 1 8th centuryMany countries have hundreds of different newspapersHow do newspaper editors decide which news stories to print? Why do they print some stories and not others? What makes a good newspaper story?Firstly，it is
25、important to report news storiesTV stations can report news much faster then newspapersYet，newspapers give more about the same stowThey may also look at the story in another way，or they may print completely different stories to those on TVSecondly，a news story has to be interesting and unusualPeople
26、 dont want to read stories about everyday lifeAs a result，many stories are about some kinds of danger and seem to be“bad”newsFor example，newspapers never printstories about planes landing safely，instead, they print stories about plane accident. Another factor(因素)is also important in many news storie
27、sMany people are interested in foreign countries，but more prefer to read stories about people，places and events in their own countrySo the stories on the front page in Chinese newspapers are usually different from the ones in 7British，French and American newspapers.( ) 6. According to the passage，ho
28、w do people learn about news stories in the world now?A. They carry news stories and tell others from place to place on foot or by horseB. They tell each other what they。have seen with their eyesC. They watch TV or read newspapersD. They listen to the radio every day( ) 7. The difference between new
29、spaper stories and TV news reports is that_.A. people can learn more about the same news story from a newspaper.Bpeople can read the news story more quickly in a newspaperC. people can read news stories jn other countries.D. people can read news stories about their own country( ) 8. To make a good n
30、ewspaper story，how many factors does the passage talk about?ATwo BThree CFive DSix( ) 9. According to the passage，which of the following can you most possibly watch on TV?AYou often play football with your friends after schoolBYour teacher has got a coldCA tiger in the city zoo run out and hasnt bee
31、n caughtDThe bike in front of your house is lost( ) 10. Which of the following is not true in this passage?A .News stories on the front page of every country are always the sameBPeople like to read interesting and unusual newsCNot only TV but also newspapers can help people learn what is happening a
32、round the worldDNewspapers have been an important part of everyday life for more than three hundred years89答案一、根据句意用本单元的词的适当形式填空：1. invented 2. adjustable 3. microwave 4. salty 5. mistake6. accident 7. produced 8. pleasant 9. camera 10. remains二、单项选择：1-5 BDCCB 6-10 AADDD 11-15 DADAC 16-20 CABDC三、完成句
33、子：1. was, in 2. were, made 3. first used by 4. be used, waking up 5. I think, the most helpful 6. by mistake 7. wasnt salty enough8. make, angrier 9. one of, beverage/drinks, was discovered by accident10. Although, wasnt, until, over three weeks, that11. Id like to, because, could, all day12. Later, called, decided to taste四、完形填空：1-5 BCAAB 6-10 DCDCD五、阅读理解： 1-5 CBDAC 6- 10 CABCA
