Unit9 Have ever been to a museum单元检测（含解析）

Unit9 Have ever been to a museum 单元知识、能力检测限时把关练 （时间：100分钟 满分：100分） 第I卷（选择题）45分 一、单项选择（15分） 1．Thomas Edison invented _____ light bulb (灯泡)．He was _____ unusual man. A．a; a B．an; the C．the; an D．a; / 2．It is such an amazing machine. It can travel two _____ miles per minute. A．thousand B．thousand of C．thousands D．thousands of 3．Don’t return the video to Peter. I _____ it. A．don’t watch B．didn’t watch C．haven’t watched D．wasn’t watching 4．—I haven’t finished the report. What about you —_____. But I will finish it in two hours. A．Neither have I B．Neither I have C．Me, too D．Me also 5．The island is quite warm all year round, because it’s _____ the equator. A．next B．close to C．far from D．across from 6．-- _____ have you been studying English --Since last year. A．How far B．How soon C．How long D．How often 7．I said thanks to the boy because he helped me _____ the tent. A．put out B．put off C．put on D．put up 8．—Sorry, I have no time now. —It doesn’t matter. I’ll discuss it with you _____ you like. A．whatever B．wherever C．however D．whenever 9．His wife _____ to Singapore a few times, and now she _____ there for a meeting. A．has been; has been B．has been; has gone C．has gone; has gone D．has gone; has been 10．His brother _____ for three months. A．has joined the army B．has been in the army C．has become a soldier D．joined the army 11．He has _____ a huge body, but the shirt is _____ small. A．so; so B．such; such C．so; such D．such; so 12．Miss Chen, my dear English teacher, often encourages me _____the challenges in my study. A．face B．faces C．facing D．to face 13．—Where's Tony —He's got a headache, so he _____ to bed. A．has gone B．has been C．went D．is going 14．— Peter, have you ever been to the English Corner — Oh, yes. I _____ there to practice speaking once a week last term. A．went B．go C．have gone D．will go 15．When I left hospital, the doctor said to me, “Don't be worried. You'll be all right in_____ days.” A．a couple of B．a kind of C．a piece of D．a bit of 二、阅读理解（20分） A The first emperor of China, Qin ShiHuang, completed a huge number of projects during his rule. Between 221 and 210 B．C．, he started the building of the Great Wall. The emperor also ordered the building of a huge army of life-sized terracotta soldiers（士兵）. These, he hoped, would protect his tomb after his death. Lost in Time The soldiers in Xi’an’s terracotta museum are today light brown, but they weren’t always. They began as an army of red, blue, yellow, green, white, and purple. Sadly, most of the colors did not last to the present day. After being exposed （暴露） to air during digging, the coating under the paint began to fall off. The paint disappeared in less time than it takes to boil an egg, taking away with it important pieces of history. _____ Now new technology is starting to show the army’s true colors. Archeologists（考古学家） have r ... ...