第十八课时九年级上Unit4一、阅读理解(2023南阳南召一模)Haveyoueverseenasolarpanel(太阳能电池板)inyourneighborhood?Solarpanelstakeenergyfromthesunandturnitintoelectricity.Overthepasttenyears,thepriceofsolarpanelshasgonedowngreatly.Inmanypartsoftheworld,solarenergyisnowthecheapestformofelectricity.Moreandmorepeoplehavestartedusingsolarenergy.However,solarpanelsalsohavetheirproblems.Theystopworkingatnightandonrainydays.Isitpossibletomakethemproduceelectricityallthetime?ScientistsatSuzhouUniversity,China,haveinventedanewsolarpanelnow.Itcanproduceelectricitynotonlyfromsolarenergybutalsofromfallingrain.Whenaraindropfallsonthesolarpanelandthenrolls(滚动)down,itcreatesfriction(摩擦力)onthesurfaceofthepanel,whichcanthenbeturnedintoelectricity.SunBaoquanisoneoftheinventors.“Ournewinventioncanproduceelectricityinanyweatherduringtheday,evenatnight.”hesays.Thesolarpanel,however,doesnotmakemuchelectricityfromfallingrain.SoSunBaoquanisstillworkinghardtoimproveit.Thescientistalsowantstomakesolarpanelsmoreflexible,whichareassoftasclothing.Thefieldofsolarenergyisdevelopingfast.Scientistsaroundtheworldhavebeenimprovingsolarpanels.Somehavebeenworkingonwaystojoinsolarpanelsandwindpowertogether.Somehavebeentryingtouseotherways.根据材料内容选择最佳答案。(A)1.Whichenergyisnowthecheapestformofelectricityinmanypartsoftheworld?A.Solarenergy.B.Waterenergy.C.Windenergy.D.Naturalgas.(A)2.Whatisoneoftheproblemsofcommonsolarpanels?A.Theycan’tworkallthetime.B.Thepriceofthemisrising.C.Theycanhardlybeusedinpeople’shomes.D.Itcreatesfrictionwhenproducingelectricity.(C)3.Whyisthenewsolarpanelmorescientificanduseful?A.Ithasalargersizethanacommonone.B.Itproducesmoreelectricityfromfallingrainthansolarenergy.C.Itcanproduceelectricitydayandnightandeveninrainycondition.D.Itcansavemoremoney.(D)4.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“flexible”meaninParagraph5?A.坚硬的B.光滑的C.粗糙的D.柔软的(B)5.Wecaninfer(推断)fromthetextthat.A.thereisnoroomfordevelopingsolarenergyB.thereisnoendtotheresearchinthefieldofsolarenergyC.solarenergyhasmetpeople’sneedsforelectricityD.solarenergyhascompletelytakentheplaceofotherkindsofenergy二、完形填空(原创)先通读短文,掌握其大意,然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个可以填入相应空白处的最佳答案。Televisionsshowsoundsandpictures.People1newsandshowsonthem.YouprobablycallthemTVs.JohnBairdmadethefirstTVin1925.Ithadonecolor.It2onlyshow30lines.Thiswasjustenoughroomforaface.Itdidn’tworkwell,butitwasa3.ThefirstTVstationwassetupin1928.ItwasinNewYork.4peoplehadTVs.Thebroadcasts(广播)werenotmeanttobewatched.TheyshowedaFelixtheCatdollfortwohoursaday.Thedollwentaroundonarecordplayer.Theywere5.Ittookmanyyearstogetitright.Bytheendofthe1930s,TVswereworking6.Americagotitsfirsttasteatthe1939World’sFair.Thiswasoneofthebiggest7ever.Therewere200small,blackandwhiteTVssetuparoundthefair.TheUSPresidentgaveaspeechovertheTVs.TheTVswere8fiveinchesbigbutthepeoplelovedit.TheywantedTVs.9WorldWarIIwasgoingonduringthistime.Factorieswerebusymaking10andbombs(炸弹).Whenthewarwasover,TV11acrossthecountry.By1948therewere4bigTVnetworksinAmerica.Theyairedtheirshowsfrom8to11eachnight.Localshowswereairedatothertimes.Mostofthetime,12wasshownatall.TVwasnot“alwayson”likeitisnow.ColorTVscameoutin1953.They13toomuchmoneyformost.Also,showswereaired(显示)inblackandwhite.By1965,colorTVswerecheaper.TVstationsstartedairingshowsincolor.Peoplehadtoswitchiftheywantedtoseetheshows.NowmostTVsarehigh-def(高清的).Thismeansthattheyhavemanylinesonthem.Thismakestheimage14.TVshavecomealongwaysinceBaird’s30lineset.High-defTVshave1080lines.Thereisastateoftheartsetscalled4KTVs.TheseTVshave3,840lines.SomepeoplewatchTVin3D.I15whattheywillcomeupwithnext.(A)1.A.watchB.touchC.listenD.catch(B)2.A.shouldB.couldC.mustD.might(B)3.A.successB.startC.riskD.courage(C)4.A.MoreB.ManyC.FewD.Most(D)5.A.planningB.receivingC.savingD.experimenting(A)6.A.wellB.slowlyC.quicklyD.early(B)7.A.giftsB.eventsC.screensD.decisions(C)8.A.stillB.alwaysC.onlyD.also(A)9.A.ButB.AndC.BecauseD.Although(D)10.A.paperB.clothesC.steelD.guns(D)11.A.showedB.appearedC.sentD.spread(C)12.A.somethingB.everythingC.nothingD.anything(D)13.A.tookB.spentC.neededD.cost(B)14.A.bigB.clearC.beautifulD.popular(C)15.A.askB.knowC.wonderD.expect三、语篇填空第一节(2023南阳镇平二模)阅读短文,从方框中选择适当的词并用其正确形式填空,使短文通顺、意思完整。每空限填一词,每词限用一次。theyeyewheninterestonegrowenjoyoverplanpercentWithexperimentalapparatus(实验仪器)madeofwastematerials,ZhangJiantao,ascienceteacherinthecountrysideinHenanProvince,hasmadehisstudentsfallinlovewithscience.Zhang1upinthecountryside.Threeyearsago,Zhangreturnedtohishometowntobecomeaprimaryschoolteacher.Morethan802ofthestudentsare“left-behind”children.The3experimentwasnamed“Howiswindcreated?”Allthechildrenwereveryexcitedduringtheexperiment.And4itwasover,theyaskedZhangwhenthenextexperimentwouldtakeplace.Seeingtheeagerness(渴望)intheir5,hedecidedatthatmomentthathewouldcontinuetodoscienceexperimentsforthemnomatterwhatdifficultieshewouldhavetoovercome.AsZhangperformsscienceexperimentsforstudentseveryweek,hefindshisstudentsaremoreandmore6intheexperimentclass.Somestudentshaveevenstartedtomake7ownexperimentalapparatus.Sofar,theteacherhasperformed8100scienceexperimentswithrecycledmaterials.He9toproduceasciencetextbookcontainingthe100experimentsforvillageschoolsthisyearsothatmorerural(农村的)studentscanlearnscientificknowledgeand10thepleasureofdoingscienceexperiments.1.grew2.percent3.first4.when5.eyes6.interested7.their8.over9.plans10.enjoy第二节(原创)阅读短文,根据语篇要求填空,使短文通顺、意思完整。每空限填一词。Doyouknowwhoheis?Well,heisTeotronic,fromItaly.Helooks11agentleman.Heoftenwearsablackcap12looksveryhandsome.Heispopularwiththeyoung.Heisagreatrobotwithapairofbighands.Hehas19fingerstogether.Thoughhisfingersaremore,hecanplay13pianoverymuch.Histwohandscanplaydifferentkeystogether.Hecansingsomesongsalongwiththepianomusic.Hecanusehiseyes14“see”and“talk”withothersaroundhim.Heisreallyverywonderful.Maybehecanmakethemusicbecomebetterandbetter.Matteo,fromItalysaidthatTeotroniccostover£3000and15tookthemoverfouryearstomaketherobot.AndhesaidTeotronicwasreallyagreatmusician.Don’tyouthinkso?11.like12.and13.the14.to15.it四、补全对话(2023黑龙江绥化改编)A:Hi,WuJin.B:Hi,LiJun.1.Whyareyouhappy/…?A:Becausethreeastronautshavebeencarriedintospacesuccessfully.B:2.Whoarethey/Whataretheirnames/…?A:TheyareChenDong,LiuYangandCaiXuzhe.Theyareourheroes.Chinesetakeprideinthem.B:3.Iagree(withyou)/Ithinkyouareright/Youareright/Ithinkso/Thatistrue/Itisright/Sotheydo/….Weshouldlearnfromthem.A:Bytheway,anewstudentiscomingtoourclass.Doyouknowhim?B:4.Yes,Ido/Yes/Sure/Ofcourse/Certainly/….Heismygoodfriend.A:Really?5.Whatishegoodat/Whatdoeshedowellin/Whatishishobby/Whathobbydoeshehave/Whatkindofsportsdoeshelike/Whatkindofsportsishegoodat/…?B:Heisgoodatswimming.A:Great!Wecanswimtogether.Wewillbegoodfriends,too.Letmeknowhim,OK?B:Noproblem.A:Thankyouverymuch.B:Youarewelcome.五、书面表达随着科学技术的迅速发展,我们的生活中出现了各种各样的发明。请你以“Themostusefulinvention”为主题写一篇英语短文,谈一下你认为最有用的一项发明。写作要求:1)你认为最有用的发明是什么及其理由;2)你认为它还有哪些不足之处;3)文中不得出现考生的真实姓名和学校名称;4)词数100左右。ThemostusefulinventionTherearelotsofinventionsaroundtheworldinrecentyears.Ofalltheinventions,IthinktheInternetisthemostuseful.First,wecangetinformationeasily.OntheInternet,wecanreadthelatestnewsandgetotherinformationfromallovertheworld.Second,wecandomanythingsontheInternet.Wecanfindmanymaterialsandcoursesforourstudy.Wecandoshoppingandbookallkindsoftickets.Thiscansaveuslotsoftime.Third,theInternetcanhelpusrelax.WecanwatchTVprograms,playgamesanddootherinterestingthingsontheInternet.However,someinformationontheInternetisnottrueandevenharmful.Somethingshouldbedonetopreventthebadinformation.