第1页/共11页2019-2019学年度山东省滕州市张汪中学周末拓展提高练习九年级英语（2019年11月29日）一、完型填空Mr.andMrs.Green'shouseinAmericaiscontrolledbyacomputer.Thecomputerhasknownthecouple's______well.Everymorningthecomputer______thelightsat6：30whichistheirrisingtime.Thewaterintheshowerkeepsatarighttemperatureforthecoupleto__13____it.Ifsomeonegetsupinthenight，floorlightswillcomeonautomatically(自动地)toshowthewaytothe______.Theairconditioner(空调)keepsthehouseatacomfortabletemperature.Thefridgekeepsacheckonthefoodthatisputinsideit，and_____thelocalsupermarketane－mailwhenmorefoodisneeded.Acameraworkswhenastrangergets____tothehousebutdoesnotworkifitisafamilymemberorfriend.Themicrowave(微波炉)is______linked(连接)totheInternet.Itcancookthefoodfortherighttime.Thecouplelovetheirhome，buttheydon'tlikeonething.Theysometimesfeelthatthecomputeristheir____.“Onenight，wecamehomelater______usual，butthecomputerhadturnedonthelightsattheregular(固定的)time.Wefeltlikebadkids，and_____said‘Sorry！’tothecomputer，”saidMrs.Green.1．,A．problems,B．habits,C．plans,D．friends第2页/共11页2．,A．turnsoff,B．turnsup,C．turnsdown,D．turnson3．,A．use,B．warm,C．clean,D．drink4．,A．door,B．bedroom,C．bathroom,D．window5．,A．passes,B．sends,C．promises,D．refuses6．,A．kind,B．friendly,C．helpful,D．close7．,A．seldom,B．still,C．also,D．just8．,A．boss,B．friend,C．student,D．grandmother9．,A．like,B．than,C．as,D．from10．,A．never,B．nearly,C．completely,D．always,二、阅读理解Tous，itseemssonaturaltoputupanumbrellatokeepthewateroffwhenitrains.Butinfacttheumbrellawasnotinventedasprotectionagainsttherain.Itsfirstusewasasashade(遮蔽)againstthesun.Nobodyknowswhofirstinventedit，buttheumbrellawasusedinveryancienttimes.ProbablythefirsttouseitweretheChineseinthe11thcenturyBC.WeknowthattheumbrellawasusedinancientEgyptandBabylonasasunshade.Andtherewasastrangethingconnectedwithitsuse：itbecameasymbolofhonorandpower.IntheFarEastinancienttimes，theumbrellawasallowedtobeusedonlybythoseinhighofficeorbyroyalpeoplesuchasthekingsorqueens.InEurope，theGreekswerethefirsttousetheumbrellaasa第3页/共11页sunshade.TheumbrellawasincommonuseinancientGreece，butitisbelievedthatthefirstpeopleinEuropetousetheumbrellaasprotectionagainsttherainweretheancientRomans.DuringthemiddleagesinEurope，theuseoftheumbrellaalmostdisappeared.ThenitappearedagaininItalyinthelatesixteenthcentury.Andagainitbecameasymbolofpower.Umbrellashavenotchangedmuchinstyleduringallthistime，thoughtheyhavebecomemuchlighterinweight.Itwasn'tuntilthetwentiethcenturytheumbrellasforwomenbegantobemade，inallkindsofcolours.11．Ancientpeoplefirstusedumbrellaas________.A．asymbolofhonorB．protectionagainstthesunC．asymbolofpowerD．protectionagainsttherain12．Accordingtothispassage，theumbrellawasprobablyfirstinventedinancient________.A．Egypt,B．BabylonC．Rome,D．China13．Theunderlinedword“royal”mightmean“________”inChinese.A．皇室的,B．富裕的C．中产的,D．平民的第4页/共11页14．Accordingtothepassage，whichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?A．TheancientGreeksusedtheumbrellaintheirdailylife.B．Europeanshardlyusedtheumbrelladuringthemiddleages.C．Theumbrellasforwomenweremadecolourfulinancienttimes.D．Thestyleoftheumbrellahasn'tchangedalotsinceitwasinvented.15．Thispassageismainlyabout________.A．thesalesoftheumbrellaB．thedifferencesamongumbrellasC．theinventionoft...
