初中英语牛津版 (深圳&广州)九年级下册（2014秋审查）Unit1 Great explorations精品课件ppt

Unit 1 Great explorations Period 3 Grammar

Ⅰ.单项选择

1. To _________ means to become more important and powerful.

A. appear    B. rise    C. shine

2. This is a_________ product，and it isn’t made in China.

A. foreign    B. simple    C. valuable

3. A _____________ refers to a long journey, especially by sea or in space.

A. voyage   B. task    C. plan

4. — Look at the animals, Mom. They seem to be __________.

—You’re right, dear. They have very long necks.

A. tigers    B. giraffes    C. elephants

5. — He is a successful businessman. After many years of hard work, he has lots of __________ now.

—But he lives a simple life. He often gives his money to help students in poor places.

A. wealth   B. energy    C. time 

Ⅱ.语法填空

阅读下面的短文, 在空白处填入一个适当的词, 或填入括号中所给单词的正确形式。

The mountain was high and it was cold. Everything   6  （cover）by snow and ice and it was dangerous. I shook in my tent as the storm tried   7  （knock）me back to the bottom. “"You will never make it to the top, ”everyone said, "no woman has ever climbed this mountain and only a few people have done it by themselves. "I was so confident   8  I would be the first woman to climb up to the top of Whitmore. I had prepared for several  9  （month）.

The wind had gotten much   10  （quiet）when I woke up the next morning. I climbed  11  of my tent and looked out at the mountain. Everything was white and still. “I will make it to the top today, "I thought to   12  （I）.

I started up the slope. My feet crunched the snow with every step I took. It was a beautiful day. I was climbing quickly. Soon I was going to reach the top. All of   13  sudden, I slipped（滑倒）. I moved down the mountain. I was going slowly at first but then I started to slide very fast. I started to turn around and around quickly. After what felt  14  forever, I came to a stop. I had slid all the way to the bottom. I was alive. I couldn’t believe it.

Three days later, I   15  （make）it to the top. It was a beautiful day and I had a perfect view of everything around me.

Ⅲ.完形填空。

One day a boy   16   his home to find the Bird of Happiness. He   17   the bird to bring warmth, flowers and trees to his village.

Before long, he met a monster(怪兽) with a black beard(胡子) The monster asked him   18  he was going. The boy told him.

"I'll tell you where it is," the monster said, "but you must kill someone for me. If you don't, I'll take away all your food and drink. "The boy   19  ,so the monster took all of them away.

Before long, the boy was very   20  and thirsty. Then he met a monster with a white beard.

"I'll tell you where the Bird of Happiness is," the monster said," but you must blind someone      21   me. If you don't, I'll blind you. "The boy refused, and the monster blinded him.

At last, the boy reached the top of the mountain where the Bird of Happiness lived. He lay before the bird, near death.

Then the bird touched his eyes and he could   22   again. The bird fed him, built up his strength and carried him home.

   23   the bird landed in the boy's   24  , the countryside all around turned green. Flowers and other plants grew and everyone lived in peace. It was all   25   the brave boy brought the Bird of Happiness home to them.

16. A. got to      B. left      C. missed

17. A. wanted     B. had      C. made

18. A. what      B. when      C. where

19. A. agreed      B. refused     C. answered

20. A. hungry     B. excited     C. full

21. A. to       B. for      C. of

22. A. listen      B. see      C. speak

23. A. As soon as     B. Though     C. If

24. A. factory      B. village     C. school

25. A. when      B. so      C. because

Ⅳ.阅读理解

One day，an 11-year-old girl asked her dad，“What are you going to get me for my 15th birthday?”The father replied，“Don't worry about that We still have plenty of time.”

But on a day after her 14th birthday，she passed out (昏倒)and was rushed to the hospital.The family learned that the girl had a serious heart disease and that she might die.At night，she asked her dad， "Daddy， have they told you that I am going to die?" The father replied，“No，you will live as long as anyone else.”She wondered and asked，“How can you be sure?”He smiled to her and said，“I just know it.”

After the girl turned 15，she had a heart transplant(心脏移植手术) .After she came back from the hospital， she found a letter on her bed.It said，“My dearest daughter，one day you asked me what I would give you for your 15th birthday.I wasn't sure then.But now you know that my present to you is my heart."The father had given his heart to his daughter.

Parents are selfless(无私的).They even make great sacrifices to make their children grow up happily. Keep this in mind when you feel angry toward your parents.Always, they 're just doing what they think best for you.

26.The girl had a heart disease when she was

A.ll              B.14              C.15              D.16

27.Why did the father say that the girl would live as long as anyone else?

A.Because he was a doctor.

B Because he lied to his daughter.

C.Because the girl's disease was not serious.

D.Because he would try his best to save his daughter.

28.What gift did the father give to his daughter for her 15th birthday?

A.His heart.     B.A letter.      C.Lots of money.     D A birthday party.

29.The underlined word “sacrifices”means       in Chinese.

A.限制            B.交易            C.供给            D.牺牲

30.What's the best title for the passage?

A.How to deal with a heart disease.

B.Don't be afraid of death.

C.A special present from a father.

D.Death is not so scary.

答案

Ⅰ.1-5 BAABA

Ⅱ.6. was covered, 7. to knock, 8. that, 9. months, 10. quieter, 11. out, 12. myself, 13. a , 14. like, 15. made

Ⅲ. 15-20 BACBA   21-25 BBABC

Ⅳ.25-30  BDADC