九年级任务型阅读训练题（一）（一）阅读下面短文，根据短文内容，完成表格中所缺的信息。Whatmakestheworldbecomesmallerandsmaller?Someinventions.Itbeganinthe11thcentury,butithasdevelopedgreatlyinthelastcentury.Let’stakealookatthefivetopinventions.MovableType（活字印刷）:ByusingMovableType,bookscouldbeprintedcheaplyandeasily.BiShenginventedMovableTypeinChinainthe11thcentury.Telephone:TheinventorAlexanderGrahamBellmadethefirsttelephonecallin1876.“Mr.Watson,comehere.Iwantyou.”hesaidtohisassistantoverthephoneline.Andwiththosefamouswords,theworldwasabouttogetmuchsmaller.Airplane:TheWrightbrothersmadethefirstpoweredflightin1903.Airtravelhasmadethefarawayplacessuddenlybecomealotcloser.Satellites（卫星）:TheSovietUnionsentuptheworld’sfirstsatellitein1957.ThisbegantheSpaceAge.Satelliteshavehelpedscientistsstudytheearth.Muchofourknowledgeoftheworldhascomefromtheinformationrecordedbysatellites.Internet:WhentheInternetwascreatedin1969,onlyafewpeopleknewaboutit.Butmorethan650millionpeopleintheworlduseitnow.TheInternethasmadeinformationaboutanythingeasytoget.Title1.__________ThetopinventionsMovableTypeTelephoneAirplaneSatellitesInternet2.China//TheSovietUnionTheU.S.When3.in1876in1903in1957in1969Howbooksprintedcheaplyandeasilytheworldgotalotsmallermakingthefarawayplacescloser4.;muchinformationrecordedbysatellitesmaking5aboutanythingeasytoget（三）ThumbsDowntoTexting屈指发短信Doyouhaveamobilephone?Doyousendtextmessagestoyourfriendsandfamily?Textmessagingor“texting”,isbecomingverypopular.But,scientistshavediscoveredthattextingcangiveusproblemswithourhands.Becareful!Toomuchtextingcancauseswelling（肿胀）inourthumbs（拇指）.Ourthumbswerenotmadeforpushingsmallbuttons（按钮）,overandover.ScientistscallhisproblemRSI（重复性紧张劳损）.WespoketoadoctorcalledHarrietWilson,whotreatsmanysickpeoplewithRSI.Shesaysweneedtoseehowmuchtimewearespendingintypingtextmessages.Ifwearespendingmorethan10-15minutesatonce,wecouldhaveproblemsinthefuture.Asmobilephonesdevelop,theyaregettingsmallerwithbuttonsclosertogether.Textingwithasmallerphoneisworsethanusingalargerphonewithbiggerbuttons.Usingacomputerkeyboardandplayingvideogamescancausethesameproblem.SomoreandmorepeoplecouldfindthemselveswithRSI.Amongthem,mostareuniversitystudentsandteenagers,astheydonotknowtherisksofspendingsomuchtimeusingcomputers,videogamesandmobilephones.Ifwedon’tdosomethingaboutthis,toomanyyoungpeoplecouldgrowupinterriblepain.1.Whatisbecomingverypopularnow?2.Doestheword“once”mean“onetime”inthesecondpassage?3.WhatkindofpeopleareeasiertohavetheproblemofRSI?4.WhatcanalsocauseRSIexcepttexting?5.WhichiseasiertocausetheproblemofRSI,usingsmallermobilephonesorlargerones?（四）MostpeoplecanthinkofasporttheywouldlovetoseeinOlympics.Buttheyoftendon’trealizehowharditistoaddasporttotheOlympics.Asportneedstobewell-organizedandpopularbeforetheInternationalOlympicCommittee(IOC)willconsiderit.Aninternationalfederationmustgovern（控制）thesportbymakingrulesandmakingsureathletesmeetOlympicstandards（标准）.What’smore,menfromatleast75countiesandwomenfromatleast40mustplaythesport.However,evenmeetingthoseconditionsisn’tenough.TheIOCalwaystriestokeepthenumberofathletesatabout40,000foreachOlympic.SincemostmodernOlympicsalreadyincludedsomanyathletes,introducinganewsportoftenmeanscuttingotherevents.Thecountrythathoststhegamesisallowedtosuggestwhatnewspor...
