外研新版九年级上册《Module 3 Heroes》2019年单元测试卷（9）
发布：2024/11/11 8:30:2
Ⅰ.完形填空（共1小题，每小题15分；满分15分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项．
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1．Nathan Sawaya's childhood was a lot of（1）
．He drew cartoons，wrote stories，and played with plastic toy bricks（积木）．His grandparents bought his first set of toy bricks（2）he was five years old and he's been building with toy bricks ever since．He even（3）his building bricks to college with him！Instead of books and a computer，he had a（n）（4）of Greenwich Village made of bricks on his desk．
Nathan started to work as a lawyer but later gave up his highly-paid（高薪的）（5）to become an artist that used toys in his art．He used toy bricks to（6）everything，from the Statue of Liberty（自由女神像）to Superman！He had more than（7）coloured bricks in his working room in New York（8）he used to make pieces of art．He started by building small models but then（9）to do something big and created a self-portrait（自画像）．It（10）him two days just to build the eyes．
Nathan's works have appeared in（11）around the world．Children love his art because it is made out of the same toys that they play（12）at home and adults love his work（13）it is fascinating（具有吸引力的）．Since it began in 2007，Nathan's exhibition "The Art of the Brick" has been very popular with museum visitors everywhere．
"I'm（14）that I took a dream I had as a child-to become an artist，and I have actually made a job out of it，" says Nathan．"To do what you love in life is the（15）important thing．"（1） A．fun B．tears C．jokes D．laugh （2） A．since B．where C．when D．until （3） A．sold B．took C．did D．bought （4） A．picture B．toy C．idea D．model （5） A．brick B．story C．computer D．job （6） A．give B．invent C．build D．treat （7） A．1.5 million B．1.5 million of C．1.5 millions D．1.5 millions of （8） A．what B．when C．which D．where （9） A．learned B．wanted C．decided D．stopped （10） A．cost B．spent C．took D．paid （11） A．planes B．museums C．shops D．markets （12） A．for B．at C．with D．on （13） A．so B．although C．because D．so that （14） A．sad B．proud C．unlucky D．confident （15） A．many B．much C．more D．most 组卷：52引用：3难度：0.3
Ⅱ.阅读理解（共4小题，满分30分）阅读下列材料，然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的最佳选项．
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2．Name：Ma Yun
Birthday：September 10th，1964
Birthplace：Zhejiang Province
Introduction：
Ma Yun is a Chinese entrepreneur（企业家）．He is the founder of Alibaba Group．He is also the first mainland Chinese entrepreneur to appear on the cover of Forbes（《福布斯》）．According to the Hurun Rich List in 2016，he is the second richest man in China．
Name：Li Yanhong
Birthday：November 17th，1968
Birthplace：Shanxi Province
Introduction：
Li Yanhong is a Chinese Internet entrepreneur．He founded the Chinese search engine Baidu with Eric Xu in 2000．Li studied information management（管理）at Peking University and computer science at the State University of New York．Li has been the CEO of Baidu since January 2004．He was included as one of the 15 Asian Scientists to watch by Asian Scientist，a magazine，on 15th May，2011．
（1）According to the passage，we know that Ma Yun．
A．is a Chinese inventor
B．appeared on the cover of Forbes
C．is the richest man in China now
D．studied at Peking University
（2）Li Yanhong was chosen as one of the 15 Asian Scientists to watch．
A．by World Scientist
B．by Chinese Scientist
C．in 2004
D．in 2011
（3）Which of the following is TRUE？
A．Ma Yun is from Shanxi Province．
B．Li Yanhong is 52 years old now．
C．Baidu was founded 19 years ago．
D．Ma Yun is among the founders of Baidu．组卷：19引用：2难度：0.4 -
3．"It is never too late and you are never too old to start something new!"says Englishtown（英语在线学校）student Ellen Rema．Ellen began to learn English at the age of fifty，and in just a few years，she has made great progress!
Ellen chose to study on Englishtown because no evening classes were offered in the German countryside where she lives．On Englishtown，she has conversation classes online and speaks with native English-speaking teachers．
"Englishtown is a wonderful place for study，"she says．Ellen began with the first level （水平） of Englishtown and quickly progressed．"I spent hours and hours studying，"she said．"Maybe I wanted too much in a short time．I finished all my courses after 2 years，but I still had grammar difficulties．"
Instead of giving up，she chose to continue．After another two years on Englishtown，she's still studying in the online classroom．"Studying online is never boring，but you need practice，practice，practice!"
Ellen says studying English isn't all about hard work．It should also be fun．"I really like the online conversation classrooms，"she says．"I have learned so much about other cultures and traditions．"
Ellen has been able to put her English to use by visiting England five times!"I'm very thankful to Englishtown because my life has improved because of it，"Ellen says．
（1）Ellen started to learn English．
A．50 years ago
B．in a city of Germany
C．when she was a high school student
D．when she was 50 years old
（2）Why did Ellen study English on Englishtown？
A．She had no free time during the day．
B．She lived far away from school．
C．There were no evening classes near her home．
D．Englishtown was a famous website to learn English．
（3）Ellen had trouble learning．
A．pronunciation
B．grammar
C．writing
D．listening
（4）How long has Ellen learned English？
A．For 2 years．
B．For 4 years．
C．For 6 years．
D．For 15 years．
（5）What's the main idea of this passage？
A．You are never too old to learn something new．
B．Englishtown is a good place to visit．
C．The courses are good on Englishtown．
D．Studying English is not boring at all．组卷：41引用：2难度：0.5
Ⅴ.语法填空（共1小题，每小题10分；满分10分）阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空白处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空．
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9．Stephen Hawking，who was born in England in 1942，has died at the age of 76．He was one of the （1）
（great）scientists on space and time in the world．Hawking spent his whole life （2）（study）how the universe started and how it ends．
（3）he studied math and science at Oxford University，he got serious illness which made him unable to speak or breathe．He also couldn't move or dress （4）（he）．However，he had（5）wheelchair with a special computer，with which he could communicate with others．
Though he was facing all these（6）（difficulty），he refused to give up his hope of living．Because of his illness，it was difficult （7）him to draw diagrams or to write．So he （8）（begin）thinking in pictures．With this new way of thinking，he is respected by people in the world．
Once he was invited to China to give lectures．We were touched by his self-confidence and humorous conversation（9）（deep）．
He once said，"When something unfair happens，（10）is nothing to worry about！You just have to do the best in your own situation．"组卷：121引用：1难度：0.6
Ⅵ.书面表达（满分20分）
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10．请根据提示以 "Madam Curie"为题，写一篇80～100词的英语短文．
内容：1．居里夫人（1867～1934）是世界闻名的女科学家；
2．她从小就酷爱读书，16岁中学毕业，24岁赴法国巴黎就读巴黎大学．在学校时，她生活俭朴，学习刻苦；
3．她一生致力于（devote…to doing）科学研究，于1903年、1911年分别获得诺贝尔物理和化学奖（Nobel Prize f Physics/Chemistry）；
4．她作为一名伟大的女性将永远被人们铭记．
Madam Curie ．组卷：41引用：2难度：0.4
