2026年秋人教版新教材九年级上册英语Unit 2 英语阅读专项测试卷（含答案解析）

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2026年秋人教版新教材九年级上册英语Unit 2 英语阅读专项测试卷命题说明本套阅读练习依托Unit2杰出人物、探索发现、历史文明主题命题，文章围绕科学家、思想家、先驱人物事迹、丝绸之路历史、人类探索宇宙与自然等话题选材。习题充分融入本单元全部核心词汇、短语，题型贴合中考阅读标准，包含完形填空1篇、阅读理解A/B/C三篇，难度梯度设置合理，适合单元课后巩固、课堂限时训练以及单元小测。试题无超纲词汇，文本语言符合九年级学生阅读能力水平。第一部分 完形填空（10小题，每小题2分，共20分）阅读短文，掌握其大意，从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。Many great people throughout history are really 1. We look up to them and admire their courage and wisdom. Their stories are inspiring and become inspiration for mankind. Some are scientists, such as chemists, physicists and biologists. Others are historians, researchers, thinkers and inventors.Marie Curie was a famous chemist. Her great 2 brought new knowledge to the whole world. She won the Nobel Prize. In her 3, she once faced hunger and hard conditions, but she never dropped out of her research. She kept scientific exploration all her life.Newton, one of the British pioneers, lived in a special 4 hundreds of years ago. He made great discoveries about the universe. Many people wonder 5 he could achieve so much. Above all, he kept exploring day and night.In ancient China, during the Warring States Period (BCE), Confucius, a great thinker, spread his ideas across the nation. He taught people to keep balance and kindness. The Silk Road linked Western Regions and western countries. It helped spread culture for a whole 6. Lots of stories from that period live on forever.Some brave women also left valuable things behind. Amelia Earhart was a brave pilot. She took a long 7 across the Atlantic Ocean. Her airway journey surprised the whole world. Her daughter Irène learned from her. Irène challenged herself and finished exploration by 8.Great discovery never comes easily. It is 9 for people to hold on when facing difficulties. We cannot stop searching just because of holes and trouble on the way. If we keep trying, our dreams will10. Every small seed of exploration can grow into great success.1. A. admirable B. wounded C. whole D. necessary2. A. collection B. discovery C. pyramid D. woodwork3. A. kingdom B. calendar C. childhood D. bank4. A. period B. century C. flight D. hole5. A. whether B. forever C. herself D. above all6. A. soldier B. nation C. dynasty D. seed7. A. flight B. airway C. radio D. disease8. A. herself B. itself C. himself D. themselves9. A. inspiring B. brave C. necessary D. scientific10. A. drop out B. come true C. live on D. leave behind第二部分 阅读理解（A、B、C三篇，15小题，每小题3分，共45分）Passage AMarie Curie is one of the most admirable scientists in history. She was a great chemist and researcher. Her life story is inspiring for millions of people.In her childhood, she lived a hard life. She once faced hunger, but she never dropped out of study. She loved scientific exploration. She spent lots of time doing experiments and finally made important discoveries. She became the winner of the Nobel Prize.As a pioneer, she taught people that balance between life and research is important. She had a daughter called Irène. Irène learned from her mother. Later, Irène also became a scientist. Irène believed that mankind should keep exploring the unknown world.Many historians and biologists look up to Marie Curie. They say her spirit will live on forever. She left behind rich collections of research records. People can learn wisdom and courage from her life.根据短文内容，选择最佳答案。11. What was Marie Curie?A. A physicist and biologistB. A chemist and researcherC. A historian and thinkerD. An inventor and pilot12. What can we know about Marie Curie’s childhood?A. She had lots of money.B. She suffered hunger but kept studying.C. She dropped out of school early.D. She travelled across the Atlantic Ocean.13. Who is Irène?A. Marie Curie’s daughterB. A British soldierC. A famous historianD. The inventor of radio14. The underlined phrase “look up to” means ____.A. 放弃B. 钦佩；仰慕C. 遗留D. 实现15. What is the main idea of the passage?A. The introduction of Marie Curie and her spirit.B. How to win the Nobel Prize.C. The history of the Silk Road.D. Exploration of the universe.Passage BConfucius was a famous thinker in China, who lived in the Warring States Period (BCE). He spread his ideas across the nation. He taught people to have kindness, courage and wisdom. He believed it was necessary for people to keep balance in life.At that time, many kingdoms fought with each other. Some diseases spread quickly. However, Confucius never gave up. He travelled around to share his ideas. His ideas lived on for centuries. Even now, people from western countries also study his thoughts.Many historians study the culture of this dynasty. The Silk Road, starting from China, connected Western Regions and other western areas. It made culture spread between different countries. Lots of pioneers travelled along the road. Their exploration built a bridge between different nations.Now, many collections about the Silk Road are kept in museums like the Louvre Museum. People can learn ancient wisdom from these collections.根据短文内容，选择最佳答案。16. When did Confucius live?A. In the Warring States Period (BCE)B. In the 18th centuryC. In modern BritainD. In the Atlantic Ocean17. What did Confucius teach people?A. To travel by planeB. To have kindness, courage and wisdomC. To drop out of researchD. To build pyramids18. What is the function of the Silk Road?A. To stop all kinds of diseasesB. To help spread culture between nationsC. To produce lots of seedsD. To make people live forever19. Where can we see collections about the Silk Road?A. On a flightB. In the Louvre MuseumC. In a bankD. On the radio20. Which of the following is TRUE?A. Confucius was a British physicist.B. Confucius’s ideas disappeared soon.C. The Silk Road connected Western Regions and western areas.D. No one studies Confucius nowadays.Passage CMany brave pioneers tried to explore the sky and the universe. Amelia Earhart was one of them. She was a brave pilot. She planned a long flight across the Atlantic Ocean. Her airway journey caught the whole world’s attention.Amelia loved exploration above all. She wanted to know whether people could fly all around the world. Although she met lots of difficulties, she never stopped. She left behind many inspiring stories for young people.Lots of inventors and physicists also tried to study the universe. Newton, a British physicist, made great scientific discoveries. Many researchers and biologists keep exploring nature now. They plant different seeds and watch growth. They believe mankind can know more about the whole world.The exploration will never stop. As long as we have courage and wisdom, our dreams can come true.根据短文内容，选择最佳答案。21. What did Amelia Earhart want to do?A. Take a flight across the Atlantic OceanB. Build pyramids in Western RegionsC. Win the Nobel Prize for chemistryD. Study Confucius’s ideas22. What does the underlined phrase “above all” mean?A. 永远B. 最重要的是；尤其是C. 依靠自己D. 实现23. Which person is a British physicist in the passage?A. Marie CurieB. ConfuciusC. NewtonD. Irène24. What can we learn from Amelia Earhart?A. We should drop out when facing trouble.B. We should be brave and keep exploring.C. We should stay away from all flights.D. We should stop all scientific research.25. What is the best title for the passage?A. Brave Pioneers and Their ExplorationB. The History of Chinese DynastiesC. How to Keep Balance in Daily LifeD. Great Discoveries in Chemistry参考答案与详细解析一、完形填空答案1.A 2.B 3.C 4.A 5.A6.C 7.A 8.A 9.C 10.B完形填空逐题解析1. 答案：A admirable考点解析：形容词词义辨析，单元核心词汇。admirable令人钦佩的。wounded受伤的；whole全部的；necessary必要的，不符合语境。2. 答案：B discovery考点解析：名词词义辨析。discovery发现，文中指居里夫人的重大发现。collection收藏品；pyramid金字塔；woodwork木工手艺。3. 答案：C childhood考点解析：名词词义辨析。in one’s childhood 在某人童年时期，固定搭配。kingdom王国；calendar日历；bank银行。4. 答案：A period考点解析：名词词义辨析。period时期；a special period一个特殊的时期。century世纪；flight航班；hole孔洞。5. 答案：A whether考点解析：连词辨析。whether是否，引导宾语从句。forever副词永远；herself她自己；above all短语，最重要的是。6. 答案：C dynasty考点解析：名词词义辨析。dynasty朝代。句意：丝绸之路在一个朝代里推动文化传播。soldier士兵；nation民族；seed种子。7. 答案：A flight考点解析：名词词义辨析。flight飞行；a long flight长途飞行。airway航线；radio收音机；disease疾病。8. 答案：A herself考点解析：反身代词。by herself独自；她自己，主语Irène为女性。9. 答案：C necessary考点解析：形容词词义辨析。necessary必要的。句意：人们遇到困难时坚持下去是十分必要的。inspiring鼓舞人心的；brave勇敢的；scientific科学的。10. 答案：B come true考点解析：固定短语辨析。come true实现（梦想）。drop out辍学；live on继续存在；leave behind遗留。二、阅读理解答案与解析Passage A答案：11.B 12.B 13.A 14.B 15.A11. 答案：B考点解析：细节理解题。原文“Marie Curie is one of the most admirable scientists...She was a great chemist and researcher.”直接给出信息。12. 答案：B考点解析：细节理解题。文中“In her childhood...She once faced hunger, but she never dropped out of study.”匹配选项。13. 答案：A考点解析：细节理解题。文中“She had a daughter called Irène.”得出答案。14. 答案：B考点解析：词义猜测题。look up to sb. 钦佩、仰慕某人，单元重点短语。15. 答案：A考点解析：主旨大意题。全文介绍居里夫人的生平以及她留给后人的精神，其余选项只是局部信息。Passage B答案：16.A 17.B 18.B 19.B 20.C16. 答案：A考点解析：细节理解题。原文“Confucius was a famous thinker in China, who lived in the Warring States Period (BCE).”17. 答案：B考点解析：细节理解题。文中“He taught people to have kindness, courage and wisdom.”18. 答案：B考点解析：细节理解题。原文“It made culture spread between different countries.”说明丝绸之路促进文化交流传播。19. 答案：B考点解析：细节理解题。文中“many collections about the Silk Road are kept in museums like the Louvre Museum.”20. 答案：C考点解析：细节判断题。原文“The Silk Road, starting from China, connected Western Regions and other western areas.”其余选项与原文信息冲突。Passage C答案：21.A 22.B 23.C 24.B 25.A21. 答案：A考点解析：细节理解题。原文“She planned a long flight across the Atlantic Ocean.”22. 答案：B考点解析：短语词义猜测。above all最重要的是；尤其是，单元核心短语。23. 答案：C考点解析：细节理解题。文中“Newton, a British physicist, made great scientific discoveries.”24. 答案：B考点解析：推理判断题。文章讲述Amelia不惧困难坚持探索，告诉我们要勇敢坚持探索。25. 答案：A考点解析：主旨大意题。文章围绕多位勇敢先驱以及他们的探索历程展开。