仁爱英语九年级上Review of Units 1-2阅读专训 学校:_____姓名:_____班级:_____考号:_____ 一、完形填空 阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项,使文章完整、通顺。 My love of building things began when I was a kid. It wasn’t until I 1 about Thomas Edison, though, that I really became excited about inventing. When I was in fourth grade, our teacher gave us a 2 . We had to write to a company and learn about the products it made. Each student would then give a report in front of the class. I 3 the Thomas A.Edison Company. Soon 4 I wrote to the company, our postman, sent a package to me. It contained (包含) a book about the life of Thomas Edison. How I 5 reading and rereading about his inventions! The ones that 6 me most were movies, recorded sound, and the electric light. Edison became my 7 . My dad noticed my interest 8 inventing and he encouraged me. He showed me how to turn my ideas into plans and, finally, into new things. Together, my dad and I repaired radios and televisions. Once, I made a 9 to adjust (调整) the brakes (刹车片) of our car. This surprised my dad so much. Later, we found a similar tool in a store. That’s when I learnt that 10 inventors often invent similar things. It is not 11 for this to happen. I also learnt that not all great ideas work. 12 is a common part of the inventing process. As my father and I worked together, I began to 13 that my dad was quite an inventor himself. 14 guiding hands, together with my interest in inventing, led me to become an engineer and inventor. But I am 15 to Thomas Edison, too, for first lighting that bulb (电灯泡) inside me. 1.A.cared B.worried C.heard D.learnt 2.A.project B.lesson C.surprise D.present 3.A.joined B.owned C.started D.chose 4.A.since B.before C.after D.while 5.A.enjoyed B.minded C.avoided D.hated 6.A.warned B.interested C.controlled D.hated 7.A.scientist B.inventor C.hero D.teacher 8.A.at B.for C.on D.in 9.A.tool B.idea C.mistake D.joke 10.A.young B.different C.famous D.real 11.A.common B.right C.imperfect D.unusual 12.A.Imagination B.Failure C.Happiness D.Creativity 13.A.hope B.remember C.realize D.consider 14.A.My B.Your C.Her D.His 15.A.thankful B.polite C.true D.useful 二、阅读理解 A The last time you went to buy a coffee or a Coke, what kind of cup did it come in In Petaluma, California, US, to-go drinks are now served in a type of purple cup. Each cup has a QR code (二维码). More than 60 special bins have been set up around the city to collect these cups. Workers will come later to clean them and send them back to shops for reuse, reported CBS News. The city-wide project is the first of its kind in the US. It aims to stop the use of disposable (一次性的) cups, which have been around since the early 1900s. Before the invention of disposable cups, people shared wooden or metal (金属的) cups for drinking. Lawrence Luellen, a lawyer in Boston, US, was worried about the ... ...
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