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省锡中实验学校 9B Unit2 Exercises (A)
一、词汇运用
1. Zhang Heng is one of the greatest __________ (invent) of ancient China.
2. Are there any new __________ (invent) on show in that museum?
3. How many female __________ (science) do you know there are in the world?
4. Nelson Mandela is a __________ (fight) for the rights of black Africans all his life.
5. That camel is an __________ (Africa) animal that lives in the desert.
6. In the USA, many people dream of becoming a __________ (总统) some day.
7. Are the men smoking at the gate __________ (俄罗斯人)?
8. I plan to travel to several countries in __________(欧洲) and speak to the __________ (欧洲人).
二、动词填空
1. It is known to all that paper __________(invent) in China by Cai Lun long long ago.
2. What a surprise to see you here! When ________ you ________ (get) back?
3. --Have you finished using my dictionary?
--Yes, I put it back on your desk just now. Who __________ (take) it away?
4. --I called you at 8:00 yesterday evening, but no one answered.
--Sorry. I __________ (wash) clothes for my parents at that time.
5. Mr. Bridges, my primary school teacher used to tell us that practice __________ (make) perfect.
6. As an excellent explorer, he devoted most of his time to __________ (explore) somewhere unknown.
7. Could you tell me if such a modern machine __________ (be) in use in Wuxi in the near future?
8. Files directed by Beijing TV Station __________ (cover) many mysteries in history.
9. The three boy students Miss White paid special attention to __________ (make) great progress at last.
10. --I wonder if you could go with me to the cinema.
--I'd like to, but I __________(write) my experiment report and have to finish it this afternoon.
11. The new kind of mobile phone you are crazy about __________ (sell) out yesterday.
12. --Why not look at page 20 of your English book?
--Ah, here the key is! I wonder why I __________ (not think) of this.
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三、完成句子
1. 你认为历史上最伟大的人是谁?
Who ________________________________________________________________________________?
2. 莎士比亚是一位伟大的英国文学作家。
Shakespeare is ________________________________________________________________________.
3. 爱迪生一生创造了 000 多项发明。
Thomas Edison _______________________________________________________________________.
4. 哥伦布,意大利人,是第一批发现美洲的欧洲人之一。
Columbus, an Italian, is one of ___________________________________________________________.
5. 你听说过那位一生为非洲黑人的权益而战的斗士?
Have you ___________________________________________________________________________?
6. 中国科学家钱学森被认为是中国太空技术项目的先驱。
Qian Xuesen, a Chinese scientist is _______________________________________________________.
省锡中实验学校 9B Unit2 Exercises(B)
一、词汇运用
1. The pilot __________ (land) the plane in another airport because of the terrible storm.
2. Mount Huang has become the __________ (proud) of Anhui. It attracts more and more visitors.
3. The room was quiet; no one volunteered any __________ (far) information.
4. The sun is much __________ (far) away from the earth than the moon.
5. Listening to his useless chatting really __________ (test) my patience. I won't chat with him again.
6. The astronaut managed to join two __________ (spacecraft) together for the first time in space.
7. That boy joined the army in 2001 and __________ (服役) as a soldier for three years.
8. Who do you think is one of the greatest __________ (飞行员) in our country.
9. Whether in our life or work, the first __________ (一步) is very basic and important.
10. She __________ (跨步) on a hard stone and hurt one of her feet.
11. That plane flew over the __________ (太平洋的) Ocean two hours ago.
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12. The __________ (市民) in this city try their best to make it more beautiful.
13. Most of the __________ (表面) of the Earth is covered with water.
14. He gave __________ (命令) that the work should be started.
二、动词填空
1. He plans to go abroad soon, so he __________ (try) to practice his English all the time.
2. __________ (post) this Christmas card as soon as you can, or your parents won't get it in time.
3. What __________ (happen) to the girl? She looks so angry at the moment.
4. Father usually __________ (stay) up late just to watch his favourite matches when he was young.
5. Do you think that people __________ (send) to Mars by spacecraft in one hundred years?
6. They __________ (prepare) for exhibitions at the museum when I went to India for a visit.
7. Mother told me that the cycle of animal years __________ (repeat) every 12 years.
8. Gulliver found himself __________ (tie) to the ground when he woke up.
9. It's reported that this kind of fashionable bag __________ (carry) easily.
10. The radio said the temperature __________ (not rise) until the next week.
三、完成句子
1. 不幸的是,在他们回家的途中,小轿车开始失控地旋转并撞上了一棵树。
______________________________________________________________________________________.
2. 那个飞行指挥员接到缩短航程的命令,他成功地使宇宙飞船落入西太平洋。
The ________________________________________. He succeeded in ____________________________
________________________________________.
3. 著名导演张艺谋被授予电影业的最高奖励。
The famous director Zhang Yimou __________________________________________________________.
4. 杨利伟被选为第一个在太空行走的中国宇航员。
Yang Liwei ____________________________________________________________________________.
5. 你知道阿姆斯特朗在第一次太空之行中做了些什么吗?
Do you know __________ Armstrong ______________________________________________________?
6. 屠呦呦是中国的骄傲,我们以她为豪。
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Tu Youyou _______________________________ China and we ______________________________her.
7. 那个试飞员成功地将飞机降落在备用机场。
The ___________________________________________________________________ the spare airport.
省锡中实验学校 9B Unit2 Exercises(C)
一、词汇运用
1. Although most land of Russia is in Asia, we usually consider their people as __________(欧洲人).
2. The new kind of car should be __________ (测试) many times before bringing to the market.
3. The __________ (表面) of the lake was quite still, but there might be danger in it.
4. If you want to become astronauts, you must first be excellent __________ (飞行员).
5. There are countless islands in the __________ (太平洋) Ocean.
6. It's amazing that the captain succeeded in __________ (land) the aircraft in such difficult conditions.
7. They take great __________ (proud) in their daughter, who is now a famous professor.
8. The teacher warned them that she would punish anyone who __________ (step)out of line.
二、动词填空
1. The mobile phone cost Peter lot of money, but __________ (bring) him great pleasure.
2. --Do you go to work by bike every day? --Yes, but sometimes by bus when it __________ (rain).
3. He insisted on __________ (write) a letter instead of sending an email to show his respect.
4. Before the operation he always __________ (lie) in bed. But now he can stand up and walk on his own.
5. Last night her hens __________ (lay) three eggs. Unluckily two __________ (steal) this morning.
6. In order to keep fit, he __________ (ride) to work instead of driving a car this morning.
7. I can finish the work if I __________ (give) more time.
8. __________ (lie) to others is to cheat yourself. Never do it.
9. Our teacher usually plays an English song for us before __________ (begin) her class.
10. The old man who recently passed away devoted all his life to __________ (serve) in the army.
11. Yesterday we learnt in the Geography class that China __________ (lie) on the west of the Pacific Ocean.
12. What __________ you __________ (think) at that moment? Why did you keep silent?
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13. The news __________ (cover) the accident a lot in the last few weeks.
14. They did the experiment successfully by __________ (control) the amount of oxygen.
15. He watched the result of the text and then __________ (draw) a conclusion.
三、完成句子
1. 随着洗衣机的发明,人们不必用手洗衣服。
________________________ the washing machine, people ____________________________________.
2. 为了参加今天早上的比赛,他弹了整晚钢琴。
He played ________________________________________________________________ this morning.
3. 古时候人们用盐来保持食物新鲜,否则食物在夏天很容易变质。
In ancient times, _____________________________________________________________ in summer.
4. 当我在跟我姑姑打电话时,她正在阅读网站上关于空间旅游的章节。
While I ______________________________, __________________________________ on the website.
5. 许多现代化的发明使我们的生活有了很大的变化,它们改变了我们生活的方式。
Many ________________________________________ and they ______________________________.
6. 那位数学教授这几天正在从事一个数学课题。
The Mathematics professor ____________________________________________________ these days.
7. 飞机的发明使长途旅行比以前舒服多了。
_________________________________________________________________________ than before.
省锡中实验学校 9B Unit2 Exercises(D)
一、词汇运用
1. Look! There are many __________ (science) photos on the wall. Who do you admire most?
2. Can you believe that X-ray was __________ (know) to people until the year 1895?
3. He is __________ (wide) regarded as the most talented musician in Japan.
4. New scientific __________ (发现) are being made every day.
5. It is really difficult for me to understand the __________(章节) which include lots of new words.
6. Are there any __________(实验室) in which we can do experiments at our school?
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7. He works in a university. He is a __________ (教授) of English literature.
8. --Which is your favourite subject? --__________ (数学).
二、动词填空
1. --Sorry for being late. --__________ (get) here on time next time, or we will be angry with you.
2. As soon as Steve finishes the job, he __________ (allow) to have two days off.
3. It began to rain when he __________ (step) out of the building.
4. He was so thin that the shirt __________ (hang) loosely on him.
5. Do you know whom the picture __________ (hang) by last time?
6. Your coat is really dirty. Don't you think you should have it __________ (wash)?
7. After turning on the TV, I saw reporter __________ (cover) the earthquake taking place in Chile.
8. The problem the leaders pay attention to __________ (solve) last week.
9. I __________ (check) my emails. There's nothing new.
10. If I __________ (have) a meeting when he comes, ask him to wait for a while.
11. Hot water __________ (offer) in the students' flats in our school from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. now.
12. He is such a stubborn boy that he would rather __________ (punish) than say sorry to others.
13. If we train animals, they can __________ (make) to work for people.
14. Can you imagine that humans __________ (live) on Mars in 100 years?
15. The boys played computer games happily, __________ (forget) all about their homework.
三、完成句子
1. 他很勇敢,到一个当时人类未知的地方去。
It is ________________________________________________________________________________.
2. 居里夫很值得钦佩因为她也推动了 X 光机的使用,X 光机现在在医院被广泛地使用。
Marie Curie is ____________________ because she also _____________________________________
______________ in hospitals.
3. 信不信由你,那对老夫妇已经结婚 50 年。
___________________________________________________________________________________.
4. 因为镭的发现,居里夫妇获得了 1903 年的诺贝尔奖。
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The ______________________________ in 1903 __________________________________________.
5. 最好的朋友就是可以与之分享你的开心和忧愁的人。
A best friend is someone ______________________________________________________________.
6. 在世界上哪种语言讲得最广泛?
Which __________________________________________________________________ in the world?
7. 昨天那两个俄罗斯发明家碰巧在实验室见面了。
Yesterday the two ___________________________________________________________________.
省锡中实验学校 9B Unit2 Exercise(Task)
一、词汇运用
1. In the old days, many people died of __________ (hungry).
2. With the __________ (develop) of IT industry, we can contact anyone in a second.
3. We all know that __________ (human) need air to survive.
4. Living in the city brings us lots of __________ (优势), for example, the fast public transport, but there are
also some __________ (劣势) like pollution.
5. The __________ (标题) of the play he likes best is Othello.
6. The population of this town has __________ (增长) by 5 percent.
7. Hurry up, or you will miss your __________ (航班) to Singapore.
8. In the past, people dreamt of flying in the sky. But at __________ (目前), we can set up space stations in the
outer space.
二、动词填空
1. Miss Wang went to Nanjing, __________ (take) a room in a hotel and spent the whole week traveling.
2. It says that our country __________ (send) twenty thousand engineers to Africa so far.
3. The exhibition is so attractive that the Greens are considering __________ (visit) it again next month.
4. The purpose of the newly developed system is __________ (make) life easier.
5. When I got home, I was surprised to see my son __________ (prepare) for tomorrow's test.
6. The man __________ (look) relaxed as he sat in the chair watching TV.
7. --How's everything going in the USA, my dear?
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--The school life abroad I'm looking forward to __________ (not seem) so perfect, Mum.
8. All foods can make a person fat if too much __________ (eat).
9. As we know, regular exercise __________ (bring) us health.
10. Could you tell me how soon the visitors from the USA __________ (arrive)here?
11. --Is this raincoat yours? --No, mine __________ (hang) there behind the door.
12. The young man works ten hours a day but he __________ (pay) less than he expects.
13. Most of her time __________ (spend) in doing research. She is crazy about Chemistry.
14. Linda, it's the third time that you __________ (forget) to bring your Maths book.
三、完成句子
1. 由于战争,非洲有许多人死于饥饿。
Many people in Africa ____________________________________________________________ the war.
2. 在 16 世纪,西红柿被一个英国人初次介绍到欧洲。
In the 16 century, ______________________________________________________________________.
3. 大学毕业后,他开始在一所农业学校当老师。
He __________________________________________________ after ___________________________.
4. 这个发明家的发明已经给我们带来优于其他发明的优势。
The ___________________________________________________________________________ others.
5. 因为他的成就,水稻产量增加了 20%,因此袁隆平被认为是“杂交水稻之父””。
Because of __________________________________________________ and Yuan Longping ________
_________________________ the “Father of Hybrid Rice”.
6. 那就是我如此崇拜那些英雄的原因。
That’s ______________________________________________________________________________.
7. 那个飞行员碰巧发现了那片未知的陆地。
____________________________________________________________________________________.
答案
【Ex. A】
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一、inventors, inventions, scientists, fighter, African, president, Russians, Europe, Europeans
二、was invented; did, get; has taken; was washing; makes; exploring; will be; covers; made; am writing;
was sold; didn’t think
三、1. do you think the greatest man was in history
2. a great British writer of English literature
3. invented over l,000 inventions all his life
4. the first Europeans to discover America
5. heard of the fighter who fought for the rights of Black Africans
6. considered as the pioneer of China's space technology programme
【Ex. B】
一、landed, pride, further, farther, tested, spacecraft, served, pilots, step, stepped, Pacific, citizens,
surface, orders
二、is trying, Post, has happened, stayed, will be sent, were preparing, repeats, tied, carries, wouldn't rise
三、1. Sadly, the ear began spinning out of control and crashed into a tree on their way home
2. command pilot received the order to cut the flight short, bringing the spacecraft down into the
western Pacific Ocean
3. was presented with the highest award in the film industry
4. was chosen to be the first Chinese astronaut to walk in space
5. what, did during his first trio to space
6. is the pride of, are proud of
7. test pilot succeeded in landing the plane on
【Ex. C】
一、Europeans, tested, surface, pilots, Pacific, landing, pride, stepped
二 、 brought, rains, writing, lay, laid, were stolen, rode, am given, To lie, beginning, serving, lies, were,
thinking, has covered, controlling, drew
三、1. With invention of, needn't wash clothes by hand
2. the piano the whole night in order to take part in the competition
3. people used salt to keep food fresh, otherwise food went bad easily
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4. was talking with my aunt on the phone, she was reading the passage about space trip
5. modern inventions have made a great difference in our life, have changed the way we live
6. is working on a mathematics title
7. The invention of the aircraft has made journeys more comfortable
【Ex. D】
一、scientists', unknown, widely, discoveries, passages, laboratories, professor, Mathematics
二、Get, will be allowed, stepped, hung, was hung, washed, covering, was solved, have checked, am having,
is offered, be punished, be made, will live, forgetting
三、1. very brave of him to go the place that was unknown to humans at that time
2. well worth admiring, pushed for the use of X-ray machines and they are widely in use
3. Believe it not, the old couple have been married for fifty years
4. couple of Curie won the Nobel Prize, because of the discovery of radium
5. who can share happiness and worries with you
6. language is the most widely spoken
7. Russian inventors happened to meet in the laboratory
【Ex. Task】
一、hunger, development, humans, advantages, disadvantages, title, increased, flight, present
二、took, has sent, visiting, to make, preparing, looked, doesn’t seem, is eaten, brings, will arrive, is hanging,
is paid, is spent, have forgotten
三、1. died of hunger because of
2. tomatoes were first introduced into Europe by a British man
3. began to work as a teacher in an agriculture university, he graduated from collage
4. inventor’s invention has brought us many advantages over
5. His achievements, rice production has been increased by 20%, is considered
6. why I admire those heroes so much
7. The pilot happened to discover the land that was unknown