第19课时　九年级 Units 5～6

一、单项填空

1．(2019·预测)A ________ is a machine that can make food and drinks cool and fresh.

A．lock B．fridge C．truck D．basket

2．(2018·山东青岛李沧一模)Nowadays some ________ made in China are both good and cheap, such as Xiaomi mobile phones, Haier fridges and Lenovo computers.

A．tools B．products

C．materials D．instruments

3．(2018·江苏无锡滨湖一模)Mr. Liu is ________ known as an experienced doctor here, so he is busy treating his patients every day.

A．highly B．wisely C．widely D．mostly

4．(2018·山东济南市中一模)Every year in spring, the meetings of the National People's Congress ________ in Beijing.

A．take place B．take down

C．take out D．take off

5．(2019·预测)—As far as I know, China is getting better at making high­technology products.

—That's right, people around the world can hardly avoid ________ products made in China.

A．buying B．to buy

C．to buying D．buy

6．(2019·预测)The Mid­Autumn Festival ________ wildly all over China. Family members usually get together to enjoy the mooncake.

A．will celebrate B．was celebrated

C．is celebrated D．celebrates

7．(2018·四川内江威远严陵中学二模)Sorry, I took your bag instead of mine ________.

A．by mistake B．in total

C．after all D．in public

8．(2018·安徽池州贵池三模)The 24th Winter Olympic Games ________ in Beijing and Zhangjiakou in 2022, from February 4th to 20th.

A．will hold B．hold

C．will be held D．was held

9．(2018·浙江温州中考)The cheese cake ________ so good that I can't wait to eat it.

A．tastes B．feels C．sounds D．smells

10．(2019·预测)How dangerous! The car ________ hit the bus just now.

A．normally B．seldom

C．nearly D．hardly

二、阅读理解

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Cai Lun invented paper around 2，000 years ago in China. It is an important invention. Before the invention of paper, people had to remember lots of information or write it on stone, wood, leaves, etc.

Today everyone in the world uses paper. With paper, we can make books and print newspapers. Sharing information is a lot easier with the help of paper.

People use paper every day. Students do homework and keep a diary on paper. Paper is a great invention.

Alan Turing was born in London, England, in 1912.He attended Cambridge University from 1931 to 1934.Turing was a mathematician(数学家) and a computer scientist. Many people called Turing the father of computer science. He created the first design(设计) for a modern computer.

Turing wanted to know if a machine could think for itself and trick someone into believing they were having a conversation with another person. This became known as the Turing test. In the test, a human talked to two other people through a computer. One was a machine, and the other was a person. This idea is still used today.

根据短文内容，选择最佳答案。

11．When was paper invented by Cai Lun?

A．Around 2，000 years ago.

B．About 200 years ago.

C．Around 1，000 years ago.

D．About 100 years ago.

12．People can do the following things with paper EXCEPT ________.

A．sharing information B．printing newspapers

C．having the Turing test D．making books

13．Many people considered Alan Turing to be ________.

A．the inventor of printing

B．the father of modern education

C．the inventor of paper

D．the father of computer science

14．In order to have the test, Turing needed ________.

A．three people, one computer and a machine

B．two people, one computer and a machine

C．two people, two computer and a machine

D．one people, one computer and a machine

15．From the passage, we know Cai Lun's invention and Turing's idea are ________.

A．hard to accept

B．not used any more

C．unknown to people

D．still used today

B

(2018·新疆乌鲁木齐中考) In some science­fictions, we can see non­driver buses on the road. In the past, we could hardly imagine to take this kind of bus to go everywhere. But we did make that come true on December 2, 2017.

16．________. The name of the non­driver buses is Alphaba. They have been put into use in Guangdong province. The most attractive news about Alphaba is that its driving system is developed independently by Chinese designers and engineers.

17．________. The bus can go to different directions exactly with the help of GPS. The GPS on the bus is connected with the traffic­control center. 18.________. They help the bus to deal with complex(复杂的) road conditions. Alphaba can judge(判断) rapidly if it needs to stop when there are traffic lights or any dangers 100 meters ahead of it. It will park itself in the right place at the station.

19．________. They find no driver and the steering wheel(方向盘) turning slowly itself. It's amazing! Besides, the bus provides the most comfortable seats and the best service for the passengers. 20.________.

Next time, when you travel to Guangdong, why not consider trying the non­driver buses?

根据短文内容，从方框中选出五个句子填入文中空缺处，使短文内容通顺完整。

A．It makes them feel at home during the ride

B．The highest speed of Alphaba is 40km/h

C．There are several electronic cameras around the bus

D．China is the only country to invent non­driver buses

E. The passengers are very shocked after getting on the bus

F. We could probably live without them，but life wouldn't be as interesting.

三、动词应用

根据短文内容，用括号内所给动词的适当形式填空，必要时可加助动词或情态动词。

The invention of the camera goes far into the past. In the 1500s, men were experimenting with cameras that made images(图像). But it was not until the early 1800s that men found a way to make the pictures permanent. Even then, photography was a new field. Most families had their pictures 21.________(take) by photographers. People did not own cameras because taking pictures and developing the films were too difficult. In 1884, George Eastman changed photography by 22.________(invent) a kind of film that could fit into a small camera. Because the new film was easy 23.________(use), many people began to buy cameras. When they had 24.________(use)up their films, people returned their cameras to the factory. There, the films 25.________(develop), and pictures were made. Then more films were put into the cameras, which were sent back to the owners, along with their pictures.

Today's cameras are even easier to use, and people can put in their own films. Photography has become a growing hobby. There are also many new jobs in the field of photography. One of the most important kinds of work 26.________(be) in news reporting. Newspapers, magazines, and televisions all need pictures 27.________(tell) their stories. Photographers help scientists by taking pictures through microscopes and telescopes. Deep­sea drivers take pictures of ocean plants and animals, while astronauts take their cameras into space. Man finds new uses for the camera every day.

四、书面表达

假如你发明的“飞行单车”在学校科技节中获奖，被推荐参加一个国际青少年科技展览。请用英语介绍你的发明，内容包括下图中1～4项。

飞行单车

外观：两个轮子、两只翅膀

用途：行驶于地面和空中、可拍照、能对话

特点：速度快、使用太阳能、环保

改进计划(1～2点)

注意：1.参考词汇：轮子wheel 太阳能solar power

2．词数80左右(文章的开头己给出，不计入词数)；

3．不得透露学校、姓名等任何个人信息，否则不予评分。

My invention is a flying bike. _______________________________________

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参考答案

一、1～5 BBCAA　6～10 CACDC

二、11～15 ACDBD　16～20 DBCEA

三、21.taken　22.inventing　23.to use

24．used　25.were developed　26.is　27.to tell

四、　　My invention is a flying bike. It is a special bike with two wheels and two wings. The flying bike can drive both on the ground and in the air, and it can be used to take photos and people can talk with it. As a very special bike, it is fast, and it is environmentally­friendly because it is driven by solar energy.

This is my flying bike, which is made by myself alone in my spare time. If it is made real, I will have two improvements. I will suggest the the engineer use light irons of high quality to make the frame, and make the wheels as large as possible.

Thank you very much.