初中英语牛津译林版九年级上册Reading精品课后作业题

Unit 2 Colours

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1.Some people believe that colors can influence our moods.一些人相信颜色能影响我们的心情。

【典例讲解】

1.Though Confucius has been dead for such a long time , we ________ still ________ by his ideas.

A.were; influenced B.have; been influenced

C.are; influenced D.will; be influenced

2– What’s the matter with Tommy?

– He is ____________.

– Oh, you can tell him to share worries with his friends and ____________.

A.in a bad mood; cheer him up B.in good mood; cheer himself up

C.in a bad mood; cheer himself up D.in good moods; cheer up him

2.You may wonder whether it is true. 你也许会想知道它是否正确。

【精讲】whether，连词，意为“是否”，可用来引导名词性从句，即主语从句、宾语从句、表语从句和同位语从句。此句申引导的是宾语从句，可与f替换，但当后面紧眼or not时，只能用 whether，不能用if。

I don't know whether he will win or not. 我不知道他是否会赢。

whether的固定结构：whether to do sth.表示“是否做某事”。

Kitty has not decided whether to go with us. 基蒂还没有决定是否跟我们一起走。

—I wonder ________.

—That’s for sure. He is not a little boy any more.

A. when he can make his own decision  B. whether he can make his own decision

C. when can he make his own decision  D. whether can he make his own decision

3.Have you ever walked into a room and felt relaxed？你曾经走进一个房间并感觉放松吗？

The ____________ song can help us be ____________.

A. relaxing; relaxed B. relaxing; relaxing

C. relaxed; relaxing D. relaxed; relaxed

4.Blue is a calm colour.蓝色是一种冷色。

5. It brings peace to our mind and body. 它给我们的身心带来安宁。

May those who got killed in the bombing rest           .

A.in pieces B.in peace C.in a peace D.in peaces

6.People in cold areas prefer warm colors in their homes to create a warm and comfortable feeling.生活在寒冷地区的人们更喜欢在他们的家中使用暖色以创造出一种温暖而舒适的感觉

The gold watch is very expensive, ________he won’t buy it. He ________a plastic one.

A. but; prefers buying B. and; prefers buying

C.so; prefers to buy D. or, prefers to buy

7. It can cheer you up when you are feeling sad.它能在你感到伤心的时候使你振作起来。

When I am feeling blue, I prefer _______ around the lake ______ myself up.

A. to walk; to cheering B. to walk; to cheer

C. walking; to cheering D. walk; to cheer

8. Yellow is the colour of the sun, so it can remind you of a warm sunny day. 黄色是太阳的颜色，因此它能使你想起温暖、阳光明媚的一天。

—Don’t forget to attend the meeting this afternoon. 

—________. I _________ just now.

A.I don’t. reminded B.I won’t; reminded

C.I don’t; was reminded D.I won’t; was reminded

9.If you require strength in either body or mind, red may be of some help to you. 如果你在身体或心灵方面需要力量，红色可能对你有些帮助。

【精讲】require，动词，意为“需要，要求”，相当于need。

This project requires less money. 这项工程所需的资金更少。

The roof requires repairing. 屋顶需要修理了。

Now waste from daily life ________ to be put into four different groups.

A.is requiring B.was required C.is required D.was requiring

10. This may help when you are having difficulty making a decision. 当你犹豫不决的时候，红色可以有助于你作决定。

If you have difficulty _____ a decision, you can wear red because it is easier for you _____ action.

A.to make; to take    B.to make; taking    C. making; taking    D. making; to take

【基础练习】

一、根据句子意思，用括号中所给单词的适当形式填空。

1. The bad news made the girl cry loudly with great _____ (sad).

2. —Was the maths homework easy to finish?

—No, not at all. I finished it with great ______ (difficult).

3.—I want to study abroad, but I’m afraid I won’t get used to the lifestyle there.

—It’s really hard to make the ______ ( decide).

4. —John, you look so ______ (worry) .What’s wrong?

—My watch is missing. I can’t find it anywhere.

5.—It’s really relaxing to go for a walk in the national park.

—I have the same _____ ( feel) I hope to have more chances like this.

二、单项选择

1. I have some difficulty ______ English. Could you help me?

A. learn   B. learning   C. to learn  D. to learning

2. —Wow, so many beautiful cars! I don’t know which one to buy.

—Anyway, you have to make a _______.

A. suggestion B. decision   C. plan   D. speech

3. —How nice the music sounds!

—It does! The peaceful music will make you feel ______.

A. excited  B. bored    C. moved  D. relaxed

4. _______, Mandy. Everything will get better soon.

A. Cheer up  B. Mix up   C. Clean up  D. Turn up

三、从方框中选择恰当的单词，并用其正确形式完成句子

1. The sick man is too weak to have enough _______ to lift the bag of rice.

2.—How can I keep myself ______?

—That’s easy. You can listen to music, go to the cinema or play sports.

3. It was late into the night, and the boy ______ to stay at home and watch TV.

4. Deng Xiaoping was a great man with lots of _____ and he helped turn China into a stronger and richer country.

5.—Thank you for ______ me to take my bag.

—My pleasure.

四、根据汉语意思完成句子，每空词数不限

1.请提醒他我的生日聚会。

Please ____________ my birthday party.

2.我爱绿色，因为它代表了新的生命。

I love green because it ____________.

3.不同的颜色能带给人们不同的感受。

____________ can bring people ____________.

4.穿红色衣服使我们更加容易采取行动。

____________ makes it ____________.

5.当你做决定有困难时，你可以向父母求助。

You can ____________ when you ____________.

五、根据课文内容填空。

1.This article tells us something about the relationship between _________and _________. Blue and _________ are calm colours because they make us feel calm and ______. Blue can also represent ______, and white is also the colour of purity.

2. ______ represents joy, and ______is the colour of wisdom. They are _____ colours.

3. _________ is an energetic colour. It is the colour of _________ and represents  new _________. It is also the colour of _________.

4.Red represents _________, _________and strong feelings.

【能力拓展】

一．完型填空

There are purple clothes, purple handbags, purple bicycles, purple furniture, even purple computers! So purple is one of the most    1    colors today. But in the past, purple was a very expensive and unusual color. Let’s take a look at the rich    2    of the color purple.

Some scientists believe that the first plants to appear on Earth over 500 million years ago    3    looked purple, not green. Plants today are green because    4    use green chlorophyll (叶绿素) to produce energy.    5    these early plants probably used something called retinal, which is a dark purple color.

During the time of the Roman Empire, it was very    6    to make purple dye (染料). The dye came from sea snails(海螺). But 10,000 dead sea snails    7    you just one gram(克) of purple dye...as well as a very bad smell! This    8    purple dye was called Tyrian purple, and it was the preferred    9    of emperors. In the 16th-century England, purple was    10    for the king’s family members. Queen Elizabeth I’s clothes were purple, but ordinary people were not allowed to    11    the color.

In 1856, William Perkin, an 18-year-old    12    student, noticed something strange while doing an experiment. The chemicals( 化学药品) he used to clean his instruments    13    with the chemicals he used in his experiment and produced a bright purple color. This    14    led Perkin to start a company using this chemical mixture to make purple dye. The dye was much    15    than sea-snail dye. Thanks to Perkin, now anyone can afford to wear purple clothes.

1. A. peaceful B. popular C.exciting D.serious

2. A. history B. style C.research D.product

3. A. gradually B.especially C.exactly . D.probably

4. A. others B.they C.we D.some

5. A. And B.So C.But D.Until

6. A. dangerous B.common C.difficult D.strange

7. A. got B.passed C.wasted D.cost

8. A. basic B.harmful C.special D.perfect

9. A. color B.smell C.plant D.animal

10. A. even B.never C.seldom D.only

11. A. wear B.sell C.change D.make

12. A. geography B.science C.art D.math

13. A. compared B.mixed C.collected D.kept

14. A. survey B.suggestion C.discovery D.exam

15. A. healthier B.thicker C.cheaper D.darker