1、1课时训练(十九) Units 910(九全)(限时:30 分钟).阅读理解You may have heard of the famous saying, “East or West, home is the best.” What does the word “home” mean to you? How do you say the word in French, in Chinese, in your language? Although people usually know what the word means, it sometimes has no exact transla
2、tion. Its not surprising, because the idea of home is different from country to country, and from person to person. A home is more than a roof and four walls. Its the cooking, eating, talking, playing and sleeping that go on inside. And at home you usually feel safe and relaxed.Homes look different
3、in different countries. They also have different things inside. For example, in cold northern Europe, theres a fire in the living room or kitchen and all the chairs facing it. In the south, where the sun shines a lot and its more important to keep the heat out, there are small windows and cool stone
4、 floors.We asked some people about their homes.Howoftendopeoplemovehouseinyourcountry?“In my country many people dont stay in one place for a very long time. They often move every ten years or so.”Chery, Boston, the USAWhatarefeatures(特征) ofhomesinyourcountry?“In Britain, even in town, theres always
5、 a garden. We have separate bedrooms and living rooms. But we dont often have balconies(阳台). The weather isnt warm enough!”Pat, Exeter, England1.The word “home” sometimes has no exact translation because . A.people cant find this word in the dictionaryB.no one knows what it isC.it has different mean
6、ings in different countriesD.people cant understand each other very well2.According to the passage, at home, you can do everything EXCEPT . A.making friendsB.cooking and eatingC.playing and talkingD.sleeping and relaxing3.Why is it important to keep the heat out of the houses in southern Europe?A.Be
7、cause they want to breathe fresh air outside.B.Because theres a fire in the living room.C.Because they wear heavy clothes all day long.D.Because the sun there shines a lot.4.From the second paragraph, what kind of home people have depends on . A.whether they are rich or notB.the climate they haveC.h
8、ow old they areD.whether they live in the city or countryside5.Which of the following is TRUE?A.People in Britain seldom have balconies because its so hot outside.2B.Some Americans move house several times during their lifetime.C.Homes look the same in different countries.D.Houses in northern Europe
9、 have big windows and cool stone floors.完形填空Are you interested in 3-D printing? Students at Shanghai High School International Division have a chance to get close to this new 6 . The school started a new course called 3-D Innovational(革新的) Space this term. Students from Grade 5 to Grade 8 can have t
10、he 7 once a week. Each class lasts for 90 minutes. It usually begins 8 a game or an interesting video. During the class, students have the chance to operate 3-D printers by 9 after listening to the teacher. Maxwell He, a fifth-grader, has already been 10 to use cool software to print things. “3-D pr
11、inting is a very 11 course,” he said. “I can make and 12 my own DIY projects by myself. Im so excited!” He said 13 he passed a mission (任务) to the 3-D printer, the printer itself would decide which part of the object comes out first. The only material he can 14 the printer so far is plastic lines. I
12、n class, students have already 15 many things, such as bookmarks and castles. It usually takes about 20 minutes to print out a small object. 6.A.dream B.cultureC.museum D.technology7.A.meeting B.courseC.show D.contest8.A.with B.overC.of D.at9.A.them B.theyC.themselves D.their10.A.important B.ableC.u
13、seful D.friendly11.A.boring B.worriedC.interesting D.terrible12.A.refuse B.decorateC.invite D.break13.A.when B.untilC.because D.though14.A.put up B.turn intoC.put on D.put into15.A.sold B.boughtC.printed D.borrowed.语法填空阅读下面材料,在空白处填入 1 个恰当的词或括号内单词的正确形式。Boys and girls,May I have your attention, please
14、? I have some important information 16. everyone. As we know, you may be very tired after the exam. So there 17. (be) a visit tomorrow. We will spend the day in the West Park, a 18. (wonder) place to have a good rest. The park is about six kilometres 19. from the school. Well see some beautiful hous
15、es and lakes. There are 20. many trees and flowers there. We can climb the mountains in the morning. After lunch 3we can go 21. (fish) by the lake or do other things we like. We will leave at 8:30 in the morning 22. foot and return at 5 oclock in the afternoon by bus. I suggest 23. everyone should b
16、ring a sunhat as the weather will be very hot. And dont forget 24. (put) on your sports shoes. Thats 25. . Thank you. .信息摘录阅读短文,然后在文后表格内完成内容摘要,每空不超过三个词。Lets talk about where different sports are played. In Chinese, we usually use one character chang for almost all sports fields. But its not the case
17、 in English. Different sports are played on different surfaces. Basically, there are fields, courts, tracks and pools.Field is the most common name for an area where an athletic event takes place. You can generally call all sports places fields. Strictly, a field refers to an open area, especially a
18、n outdoor area usually with grass on it. So, football is played on the field, as well as rugby(橄榄球), American football and baseball. Field events like hurdles(跨栏跑) and the javelin(标枪) also take place on the field.A court refers to an open, level area marked with lines. Courts usually are smaller tha
19、n fields. Tennis is played on the tennis court, as well as badminton, volleyball, basketball, and squash rackets(软式墙网球). Tracks are prepared courses(跑道) laid out for running and racing. Pools, small bodies of still water, are for water sports such as swimming and diving.The name of the sports fieldW
20、hat is it? What sports are played on it?FieldAn open 26. with grass on it. Football, rugby, American football and baseball.CourtAn open,27. area marked with lines.Tennis, badminton, 28. , basketball, and squash rackets. Track A prepared course. Racing and29. . PoolA small body of still water.Swimmin
21、g and 30. . 4参考答案.主旨大意 本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍了世界各地对“家”的不同的理解以及某些地方的房子的风格、特点。1.C 细节理解题。根据第一段第五句“because the idea of home is different from country to country, and from person to person.”可知,家在不同的国家有不同的含义,所以没有明确的翻译。故选 C。2.A 细节理解题。根据第一段倒数第一、二句“Its the cooking,eating,talking,playing and sleeping that go on inside
22、. And at home you usually feel safe and relaxed.” 可知,在家你可以做饭、吃东西、聊天、玩耍、睡觉和放松,并未提及交朋友。故选 A。3.D 细节理解题。根据第二段最后一句“In the south, where the sun shines a lot and its more important to keep the heat out”可知,在南欧把热量阻挡在室外很重要,因为光照很强烈。故选 D。4.B 推理判断题。第二段的大意:家的样子是由当地的气候决定的。故选 B。5.B 推理判断题。根据“They often move every te
23、n years or so.”可知,美国人十年左右搬一次家。故选 B。.主旨大意 本文是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲述了上海中学国际部的学生开设了 3D 打印课程。学生们一般用 20 分钟左右就可以打印出一个小型 3D 作品,学生们对自己亲手打印出来的 3D 作品感到很兴奋。6.D 根据前面提到的“3D 打印”以及后面提到的“一门新课程”可判断,这是一项新“科技” 。故选 D。7.B 根据上一句中的“a new course”可判断,此处说的是学生们可以一周上一次这门新“课程” 。故选 B。8.A begin with 是固定短语,意为“以开始” 。句意:3D 打印课程通常以一个游戏或者一段有趣的录
24、像开始。故选 A。9.C by oneself 是固定短语,意为“某人自己” 。句意:在听完老师的讲解之 后,学生们有机会自己动手操作 3D 打印机。故选 C。10.B be able to do sth. 表示“能够做某事”,是固定短语。故选 B。11.C 根据下文中“Im so excited!”可知,Maxwell He 觉得 3D 打印课程很有趣。故选 C。12.B refuse 意为“拒绝”;decorate 意为“装饰”; invite 意为“邀请”; break 意为“打碎” 。根据语境可知,Maxwell He 可以自己制作并装饰自己的作品。故选 B。13.A when 意为“
25、当的时候”; until 意为“直到”; because 意为“因为”; though 意为“虽然,尽管” 。根据语境可知,当 Maxwell He 给 3D 打印机发送一项任务的时候,打印机会自己决定先打印哪一部分。故选 A。14.D 根据语境可知,到目前为止,Maxwell He 能“放进”打印机的唯一材料就是塑料线。故选 D。15.C 根据语境可知,在课堂上,学生们已经“打印”出了很多东西,比如书签和城堡。故选 C。.16.for 17.will be/is going to be 18.wonderful 19.away20.also 21.fishing 22.on 23.that 24.to put 25.all.26.area 27.level 28.volleyball 29.running 30.diving
