牛津译林版九年级下册英语 Unit 3 单元测试卷（含答案）.doc

1、牛津译林版九年级下册英语 Unit 3 单元测试卷第卷 选择题（共60分）. 单项选择（每小题1分，共15分）从各题后所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳答案。( )1. _ keep my flat clean, I have my robot clean the floor every day.A. As a result B. In order that C. In order to D. So that( )2. How often do you go to school on foot?_.A. Sometimes B. Some times C. Sometime D. Some

2、 time( )3. When Mr Wang got home, he found his flat_. Clothes were on the floor and all the drawers were open.A. in a minute B. in a mess C. in a hurry D. in a way( )4. Amys father is so busy that he has _ time _ her. She feels very sad.A. many; to B. few; to C. much; for D. little; for( )5. Mr King

3、 does not know _ he should do when he meets problems.A. what B. when C. which D. where( )6. If a robot can help me with my housework, I can stay in bed for a(n) _ hour in the morning.A. another B. extra C. other D. more( )7. We have got everything ready for the charity show and our teacher is _ with

4、 it.A. angry B. thankful C. surprised D. satisfied( )8. He doesnt do his homework _ I think.A. as careful as B. as carefully as C. so careful as D. more carefully as( )9. My computer _ a virus three days ago. Itdoesnt work well now.A. caused B. made C. polluted D. caught( )10. A few days later, thin

5、gs started to _. More and more people got sick because of the flu.A. become wronglyB. go wrong C. feel bad D. turn badly( )11. Im afraid she _ the robot herself. Nobodywould like to help her.A. need to repair B. needs repairC. needs to repair D. needs repairing( )12. Im now used to _ and tidying my

6、roomafter getting up in the morning.A. go to bed B. going to bedC. make the bed D. making the bed( )13. I miss you. I look forward to _ you soon.A. hear B. hearingC. hearing from D. hear of( )14. I hear there _ a robot show in the shopping mall tomorrow.A. was B. is going to be C. is going to haveD.

7、 will have( )15. It is said that the robot can cook any kind of food._.A. Thats all right B. Im sorryC. Good idea D. That sounds amazing. 完形填空（每小题1分，共15分）根据材料内容，从各题后所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳答案。In the future, robots will be an important part of our lives. There may 1 half a million robots in the USA in 20

8、years.The robots are 2 the way of working. 3 robots are used in factories. They are not like those in films because they cant walk 4 talk like us human. 5 , they may be just metal arms. The robot arms can do 6 people dont want to do and do the work 7 . They never get 8 of doing the same thing.Of cou

9、rse, sometimes they do 9 work. In Canada, the police are using the robots on wheels 10 apart bombs (炸弹) that may 11 . They can save peoples lives. 12 technology develops, robots 13 more and more advanced (先进的). It is 14 that many 15 ,including China, have made many new robots which can walk, talk, e

10、ven dance and think.( )1. A. haveB. be C. hasD. are( )2. A. changing B. making C. doing D. thinking( )3. A. Thousand B. Thousands C. Thousands of D. Thousand of( )4. A. so B. but C. or D. nor( )5. A. Instead B. As a result C. However D. Whats more( )6. A. where B. when C. whatD. which( )7. A. over a

11、nd over again B. at the same time C. for the first time D. at a time( )8. A. angryB. happy C. satisfied D. tired( )9. A. easier B. the easiest C. more dangerous D. the most dangerous( )10. A. takingB. to take C. took D. taken( )11. A. go onB. go out C. go after D. go off( )12. A. For B. Because C. A

12、s D. With( )13. A. are becomingB. will lose C. has lost D. had become( )14. A. reporting B. expect C. reported D. expecting( )15. A. factories B. countries C. companies D. scientists. 阅读理解（每小题2分，共30分）根据材料内容，从各题后所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳答案。ADo you ever think youd like to have a robot at home? Great idea! W

13、ell, the 2010 International Conference on Intelligent Robots (国际智能机器人会议) held in Beijing four years ago showed that it might be true one day.Scientists have said that in 10 to 15 years, robots could help people in their everyday lives. So, lets take a look at some interesting robots from around the

14、world.They look like real people.These are the most interesting at the conference. They look like us human. They can speak and sing. They can even look happy or angry. Their skin feels like ours.They cook. Here, try this dish and it was cooked by a robot. Chinese scientists made the worlds first coo

15、king robot. It can cook thousands of Chinese dishes. It has gone on sale. They chat.Like to chat with people online? Then, talk to George! George is a thin 39-year-old Englishman. He has no hair. Hes funny and speaks 40 languages.Well, George is not really a man. Hes a piece of computer software wit

16、h a mans face. George has spent 18 years chatting with people. He isnt tired of it. He has a very big language database (数据库). Thats why people call him the smartest chatbot in the world. ( )1. How many years could robots help people in everyday life?A. In 2 to 5 years.B. In 5 to 10 years.C. In 10 t

17、o 15 years. D. In 15 to 20 years.( )2. The worlds first cooking robot can cook thousands of _ dishes.A. EnglishB. Chinese C. Japanese D. French( )3. Which of the following about George is TRUE according to the passage? A. George is 40 years old.B. George is tired of chatting with people.C. George do

18、esnt have a big language database.D. George is a piece of computer software with a mans face.BDear Sir or Madam,Last Thursday, I planned to travel on the 8:00 a.m. train from Glasgow to London Kings Cross. But I was quite angry at the service of your company. The train didnt come on time and it was

19、forty minutes late when it left Glasgow. A man at the station said sorry to us, but he didnt give us any reasons for the delay (耽搁). We then had a further delay on the way and had to wait another thirty minutes. As a result, I missed my plane from London to Frankfurt and had to wait for seven hours.

20、 Whats more, the service on the train was also very poor. The trip took over five hours. Unluckily, we could buy nothing but some soft drinks on the train. Worst of all, something was wrong with the air conditioner (空调) and it got hotter and hotter on the train. Before we reached Kings Cross, the te

21、mperature on the train was over 40oC.Because of your poor service, I feel you should pay me compensation (赔偿金).I am looking forward to hearing from you.Yours faithfully,David Roberson( )4. When did the train leave Glasgow?A. At 8:00 a.m. B. At 8:40 a.m. C. At 9:00 a.m. D. At 9:20 a.m.( )5. How did D

22、avid go to Frankfurt from London?A. By plane. B. By bus. C. By car. D. By train.( )6. How long did David stay on the train?A. About 2 hours. B. Less than 40 minutes.C. About 70 minutes. D. More than 5 hours.( )7. Which of the following is NOT true according tothe passage?A. This is a complaint lette

23、r.B. David was very pleased with the trip.C. The service of the company was very poor.D. There was something wrong with the air conditioner on the train.CBecki and Bonsa are such close friends that people often mistake them for sisters. They live in Adukrom, a small village in Ghana. Adukrom has no

24、running water, electricity or televisions. Children make their own toys and play many games. At 6:45 a.m., Bonsa, Becki, and two of Beckis younger sisters walk to school carrying chairs on their heads. The school has only desks. It has no bus, so some children have to walk many miles to get there.Ou

25、tside the school, a woman sells breakfast. Most children buy the breakfast because their mothers have left their homes too early to cook for them and also because it is good and cheap. A child walks around the playground ringing a bell to announce the start of classes, which begin at 7:15 a.m. Like

26、every other student, Becki and Bonsa will ring the bell for a week. All the students know that being on time is important.Becki and Bonsa and the other students gather in rows, one class in each row, in front of a senior teacher. Any late student is sent into the forest to get firewood. Becki and Bo

27、nsa speak English, the official language of Ghana, but they will also learn Twi, the language of their tribe (部落). After school, the girls take their evening meal with their mothers and aunts. The fathers eat with their male (男性的) relatives. When there are farm chores to do after school, the girls d

28、o them first. With their schoolwork and farm chores done, the girls walk arm in arm down a wide forest road. As the sun loses its fire for the day, they still have so much to talk and laugh about. ( )8. From the passage, we can learn that Adukrom is a _ village.A. dirty B. crowded C. poor D. noisy (

29、 )9. When Bonsa and Becki go to school, they _.A. take some water B. carry their chairs C. take their breakfast D. get on a bus( )10. If Bonsa is late for school, she will have to _.A. ring a bell B. collect firewoodC. clean desks D. sit in the last row( )11. Which of the following do Bonsa and Beck

30、i do first after school?A. Eating dinner. B. Doing their schoolwork. C. Playing games. D. Doing farm chores.DMost people know that lighthouses help keep ships safe. For hundreds of years, their shining lights have warned people of dangers. However, in many places, lighthouses could not be built at t

31、hat time, so lightships were used instead. Unlike other ships, a lightship did not travel from place to place. It stayed in one place, acting as a floating (漂浮的) lighthouse. Usually, a lightship crew (全体船员) worked on the ship for four months at a time. Their job was to take care of the light. They w

32、orked hard to keep it going in bad weather. The first lightship in the US was put in Chesapeake Bay in Virginia. The year was 1820. Three years later, a lightship was put at New York Harbor. Many more were put into service in the following years. They were used on coasts, near rivers, and in the Gre

33、at Lakes.Lightships used different fuels (燃料). For more than 50 years, whale oil was used on most lightships. Then, in 1877, kerosene (煤油) came into use. Finally, in 1892, lightships began to use electricity. At one time, there were more than 100 lightships in US waters. The last new lightship was b

34、uilt in 1952. In 1985, the use of lightships ended in the US. Today just 19 lightships are left, but they dont work anymore. Many have been turned into museums. Some are privately owned. A few have become floating restaurants. The days of working lightships were over. ( )12. Lightships had worked fo

35、r _ years in the US.A. 50 B. 100 C. 165 D. 195( )13. What fuels did lightships use?A. First whale oil, then kerosene and finally electricity.B. First kerosene, then whale oil and finally electricity.C. First whale oil, then electricity and finally kerosene.D. First kerosene, then electricity and fin

36、ally whale oil.( )14. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A. The first lightship was put at New York Harbor.B. Some people took care of the light on a lightship.C. About 100 lightships were built in 1952 in the US.D. All the lightships left have been turned into museums.( )15. Wh

37、at is the passage mainly about?A. How to build a lightship. B. The importance of lightships.C. People who worked on lightships.D. The history of lightships in the US.第卷 非选择题（共60分）. 任务型阅读（每小题1分，共10分）根据材料内容，用正确的信息完成表格，每空一词。Dr Irene Pepperberg, a scientist at the University of Arizona, has worked with

38、Alex for nineteen years. Teaching Alex to speak and understand wasnt easy at first. He could only learn one word at a time. Irene and her assistant (助手) taught Alex by showing him what a word means. For example, Irene held up an object, saying “Whats this?” her assistant gave the word “candy” while

39、Alex watched. Irene praised her assistant, and then asked Alex the name of the object. When he got it right, Irene praised him and gave him the object to play with as a reward. It took Alex many weeks to learn his first word. After that, each new word became easier and easier for him. Why did Irene

40、spend so much time getting a parrot to talk? Scientists like Irene are interested in discovering how intelligent (聪明的) animals are and how their brains work. But studying the intelligence of the animals has been difficult, partly because animals havent been able to communicate clearly with humans. T

41、eaching Alex to speak words that he understands has let Irene talk to him directly. She can ask him questions, and he can answer them in English. In this way, Irene is trying to find out what kinds of things Alex can do. She has found that parrots are much smarter than scientists used to think.A stu

42、dy about animals speakingThe object (对象)A(n) (1) named AlexThe courseDr Irene has worked with Alex since (2) years ago.At first, Alex could only learn one (3) at a time.Irene and her assistant taught Alex by showing him (4) a word means.Alex spent many (5) learning his first word.If Alex answered th

43、e question correctly, Irene praised him and gave him the object play with as a(n) (6) .Scientists are interested in (7) how intelligent animals are and how their brains work.But the studying has been hard, partly because animals havent been able to (8) clearly with human.The resultAlex can answer qu

44、estions what Irene asks in (9) .In fact, parrots are much (10) than scientists used to think. 词汇运用（每小题1分，共15分）A) 根据语境及汉语提示，写出所缺单词。1. The scientists are beating their _(大脑) to come out with a solution to the problem. 2. Solar (太阳能的) _(电池) are used more and more widely in the world.3. Jane _(订购) herself five new dresses on the Internet last night.4. The pen is _(放) on the table. 5. The government has _(存储) water against periods of slight rainfall.6. I paid the _(账单) after they asked a waiter to bring it.7. Do I have to ta