人教版九年級(jí)英語(yǔ)全冊(cè)Unit2同步閱讀理解及答案

英語(yǔ)（Goforit）九（全）Unit2同步閱讀理解選編

及答案

第一部分：選擇型

請(qǐng)閱讀材料A、B、C,根據(jù)其內(nèi)容選擇填空；請(qǐng)閱讀材料D,

回答問題及翻譯畫線部分的句子。

A

Father'sDayhasaveryshorthistory.ltwasstarted

becausetherewasaMother'sDayandjustbecausesome

AmericansthoughtthatifwehadaMother'sDayweshould

alsohaveaFather'sDay.Father'sDayhasbecome

importantinNorthAmerica.Andshopkeepers（店主）foundit

wasagoodwaytogetpeopletobuypresentsfortheir

fathersfromtheirshops.

Bytheway,veryfewcountrieshaveaFather'sDay,

thoughsomehaveChildren'sDayoraspecialdayforboys

andanotherforgirls.Moreandmorecountriesarehaving

Mother'sDay,somaybeFather'sDaywillalsobecome

popular.Now,whatdopeopleinNorthAmericadoon

Father'sDay?Thenewspapers,radios,andTVtellchildren

whattheyshoulddo-----buyaFather'sDaypresentforyour

father.TheyeventellawifetobuyaFather'sDaypresent—

—notforherfatherbutforherhusband,evenifheisnota

fatheryet.AndtheytellgrandchildrentobuyaFather'sDay

presentfortheirgrandfathers.

ThemostimportantthingtorememberaboutFather's

DayisthatAmericanchildrencanshowtheirlovetotheir

fathersinamoreopenway.

()1.Father'sDaywasstartedjustbecause.

A.therewasaMother'sDay

B.therewasaChildren'sDay

C.peoplelikedtheirfathersverymuch

()2.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?

A.VeryfewcountrieshaveaFather'sDay.

B.AmericansnevercareaboutFather'sDay.

C.Father'sDayhasbecomeimportantinNorth

America.

()3.InAmerica,peoplehaveaFather'sDayto

A.goshoppingwiththeirfathers

B.helptheirfathersdosomething

C.showtheirlovetotheirfathers

()4.OnFather'sDay,shopkeepersalwayswant

A.peopletobuyasmanyaspresents

B.childrentobuypresentsonlyfortheirfathers

C.womentobuypresentsonlyfortheirhusbands

()5.Itcanbelearnedfromthearticlethat.

A.thewriterisagainstFather'sDay

B.manycountrieshaveaFather'sDay

C.shopkeeperscangetmoremoneyonFather'sDay

thanusual

1.A根據(jù)第一段第二句話可知A為正確答案。

2.B根據(jù)第一段“Father'sDayhasbecomeimportant

inNorthAmerica.”可知B為正確答案。

3.C根據(jù)第三段“Themostimportantthingto

rememberaboutFather'sDayisthatAmericanchildrencan

showtheirlovetotheirfathersinamoreopenway.”可矢口C

為正確答案。

4.A根據(jù)第一段“Andshopkeepersfounditwasagood

waytogetpeopletobuypresentsfortheirfathersfromtheir

shops.”可知店主希望人們從他們的店里買禮物故A為正確答

案。

5.C理解文章大意可知，在父親節(jié)這一天人們要買禮物

送給父親、丈夫和祖父，所以禮品店的店主在這一天可以賺更多

的錢。

B

TheSpringFestivaliscelebratednotonlyinChinabut

alsoinotherpartsoftheworld.ltisthemostimportant

traditionalfestivaltoChinesebothathomeandabroad.

TheUnitedKingdom

CelebrationsfortheSpringFestivalintheUKstartedin

1980,andthefirsteveningpartywasheldin2002.EveryNev

Year,peoplegettogetherandhavealotofactivities.They

singsongs,dancetomusic,sharephotoswithfriendsor

enjoyfilmsinacinema.

TheUnitedStates

TheSpringFestivalhasbecomeakeytimeforChineseliving

orworkingintheUS.Theyjoininalargeeveningpartyto

welcomethetraditionalNewYear.ltisagoodchancefor

peopletobuildacircleoffriendsandfeelthattheyarenot

alonebecausetheysharethesamecultureandvalues.

Australia

TheChineseNewYearwillbewelcomedwiththreeweeksof

celebrationsacrossAustralia.Manypeoplecometo

Sydney'sChinatownorLittleBourkeinMelbourne.They

enjoyfireworks,liondances,dragonboatracesandmany

othertraditionalactivities.Thecelebrationsarealsoabridge

towardsbetterunderstandingbetweenChineseand

nonChinese.

Singapore

ThefamilydinneronNewYear'sEveisanimportanttradition

forChinesewhethertheywereborninSingaporeormoved

therefromChina.Theyplacetraditionalfoodonatableasan

actofrememberingtheirpast.Thenthewholefamilyenjoy

theirdinnertogether.Theyusuallyholditathomebecause

havingitinarestauranttakesawaythemeaningofthe

tradition.

()1.CelebrationsfortheSpringFestivalintheUK

startedin.

A.1890B,1980C,2000

()2.AttheSpringFestival,AmericanChinesejoinin

alargeeveningpartyto.

A.sayhellotothenewyearB.enjoy

deliciousfood

C.tellotherstheyarealone

()3.ChineseinAustraliaenjoythefollowingactivities

except.

A.dragonboatracesB.liondancesC.enjoyingfilms

()54.InSingapore,Chinesefamiliesdon'tholdthe

newyeardinnerinarestaurantbecause.

A.theywereborninSingapore

B.theywanttokeepChinesetradition

C.therestaurantisfaraway

()5.Itcanbelearnedfromthepassagethat.

A.Chineseacrosstheworldhaveastrongfeeling

towardstheSpringFestival

B.theChineseNewYeariscelebratedonlyinChina

C.celebrationsfortheSpringFestivalarejustheldin

fourforeigncountries

【參考答案及解析】

1.B由第一則中的CelebrationsfortheSpringFestival

intheUKstartedin1980…可知正確答案為Bo

2.A由第二則中的Theyjoininalargeeveningpartyto

welcomethetraditionalNewYea「可知，舉行晚會(huì)的目的是迎

接新年的到來(lái)。故此題正確答案為A。

3.C由第三則中的Theyenjoyfireworksliondances,

dragonboatracesandmanyothertraditionalactivities.可矢口

沒有出現(xiàn)的只有選項(xiàng)C。故此題正確答案為C。

4.B由第四則中的最后一句話可知，如果在飯店吃年夜

飯，就失去了傳統(tǒng)的意義。故此題正確答案為B。

5.A通讀全文可知來(lái)自全球的華人對(duì)春節(jié)有著強(qiáng)烈的感

情。故此題正確答案為A。

C

February14th,Valentine'sDay,isacomplicated（復(fù)雜

的）butinterestingoccasion.Firstofall,Valentine'sDayis

notaholidayfromwork.Noonegetsadayoff.Inmany

countriesitiscelebratedbysendingcardstoyourfriends

andcandyorflowerstoyourhusbandorwifeifyou're

married,ortoyourboyfriendorgirlfriendifyou'renot

married.InJapan,somegirlsevengivetheirfathers

chocolates.

WhyisthisholidayforpeopleinlovecalledValentine's

Day?

OneexplanationcomesfromaChristianmanwhose

namewassomethinglike“Valentine”.Helivedatatime

whentheRomanEmperorrefusedtoallowanyRoman

soldierstogetmarriedforanyreason.Manycouplescame

toValentinetobemarried.Sohewouldsecretlymarrythem

inaChristianceremony.Hewasdiscoveredandputin

prisonbytheEmperor.Onetraditionsaysthathewrote

notestohisfriendsbymarkingonleavesandthenthrowing

themoutofthewindowofhisprison.Theleaveswere

shapedlikeaheart.ValentinewaskilledonFebruary14th

andValentine'sDayrecallshistragicdeath.

OnValentine'sDay,Americanelementaryschool

childrenmakeorbuyValentinecards,writethenameofa

classmateonthem,andtakethemtoschoolandputthem

inaspecialValentine'sDaybox.Andthenonthatdaythe

boxisopened,thecardsaretakenoutandgivenout.

()1.WhichofthefollowingistrueaboutValentine's

Day?

A.Itiscelebratedbysendingflowerstoone'shusband

orwife.

B.ChildreninJapangivetheirfatherschocolates.

C.Itisalegalholidayinmanycountries.

()2.ThemancalledValentinewasputinprison

because.

A.hesecretlygotmarriedinaChristianceremony

B.hehelpedpeoplegetmarriedwhenlovewasnot

allowed

C.hehelpedRomansoldiersgetmarried

()3.Theunderlinedword"tragic"meansin

Chinese.

A,喜慶的B.悲痛的C.痛苦的

()4.PeoplecelebrateValentine'sDay.

A.totakeadayoffB.inmemoryof

Valentine

C.toperformtheirdance

()5.Americanelementaryschoolchildrendon't

onValentine'sDay.

A.puttheircardsinaValentine'sDaybox

B.makecardsfortheirteachers

C.giveeachotherValentinecards

【參考答案及解析】

1.A根據(jù)第一段第四句可知A為正確答案。

2.C根據(jù)第三段“Sohewouldsecretlymarrythemina

Christianceremony.”可矢口Valentine秘密地幫助羅馬士兵結(jié)

婚，C為正確答案。

3.B由第三段可知，Valentine為了成全人們的愛情犧牲

了，所以他的死是令人悲痛的。

4.B根據(jù)第一段及第三段“Valentinewaskilledon

February14thandValentine'sDayrecallshistragicdeath.w

可知B為正確答案。

5.B根據(jù)第四段可知美國(guó)的小學(xué)生在這一天送卡片給同

學(xué)，并把卡片放在特殊的情人節(jié)箱子里。B項(xiàng)沒有提及，故B為

正確答案。

D

Americansusuallyeatthreemealsaday.Breakfast

usuallycomesbeforeeighto'clockinthemorning.They

usuallyhaveeggs,somemeat,bread,fruitjuiceandcoffee.

Lunchisbetweentwelveandoneo'clock.Itislikealight

mealandworkingpeoplemusttakelunchwiththemorgetit

nearworkplace.

Childreninschooltakesandwiches,fruit,andcookies

withthemoreatinschool.Supper,themainmeal,is

betweensixandeightintheevening.Peoplecookit

carefully.Theymayhavemeatorchicken,turkeyandduck.

Theymayallhavepotatoesorrice,vegetablesorsalad.The

drinkiscoffee,teaormilk.Thencomesthedessert.

1.Americanshavebreakfast.

A.aftereighto'clockB.ateighto'clock

C.beforeeighto'clockinthemorningD.inthemorning

2.isthemostimportantmealinaday.

A.BreakfastB.LunchC.MealsD.Supper

3.Whatdoes“l(fā)ight"meaninChinese?

A,重的B.有用的C.輕的D.不太重要的

4.Americansusuallyhavebreakfastandsupperat

A.homeB.officeC.innD.workplace

5.WhenAmericanshavesupper,comeslast.

A.drinkB.meatC.dessertD.vegetables

【參考答案】1-5CDDAA

E

閱讀短文，并從每小題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出一個(gè)最佳選項(xiàng)。

Father'sDayhasaveryshorthistory.Itwasstarted

becausetherewasaMother'sDay,andjustbecausesome

AmericansthoughtthatifwehadaMother'sDay,weshould

alsohaveaFather'sDay.Father'sDayhasbecome

importantinNorthAmerica.Andshopkeepers（店主）found

itwasagoodwaytogetpeopletobuypresentsfortheir

fathers,presentsfromtheirshops.

Bytheway,veryfewcountrieshaveaFather'sDay,

thoughsomehaveChildren'sD?,oraspecialdayforboys

andanotherforgirls.Moreandmorecountriesarehaving

Mother'sDay,somaybeFather'sDaywillalsobecome

popularbeforetoolong.Now,whatdopeopleinNorth

AmericadoonFather'sDay?Thenewspapers,radios,and

TVtellchildrenwhattheyshoulddo----buyaFather'sDay

presentforyourfather.Theyeventellawifetobuya

Father'sDaypresent----notforherfatherbutforher

husband,evenifheisanotyetafather.Andtheytell

grandchildrentobuyaFather'sDaypresentfortheir

grandfathers.

TheimportantthingtorememberaboutFather'sDayis

thatAmericanchildrencanshowtheirlovetotheirfathersin

amoreopenway.

()1.Father'sDaywasstartedjustbecause.

A.therewasaMother'sDay

B.therewasaChildren'sDay

C.peoplelikedtheirfathersverymuch

D.shopkeepersfounditwasagoodwaytoearn

money

)2.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?

A.VeryfewcountrieshaveaFather'sDay.

B.AmericansnevercareaboutFather'sDay.

C.Father'sDayhasbecomeimportantinNorth

America

D.FathersmaygetpresentsonFather'sDay.

()3.InAmerica,peoplehaveaFather'sDayto.

A.goshoppingwiththeirfathersB.helptheir

fathersdosomething

C.buypresentsfortheirfathersD.showtheir

lovetotheirfathers

()4.OnFather'sDay,shopkeepersalwayswant.

A.peopletobuyasmanyaspresents

B.childrentobuypresentsonlyfortheirfathers

C.womentobuypresentsonlyfortheirhusbands

D.fatherstosaveasmuchmoneyastheycan

()5.Itcanbelearnedfromthearticlethat.

A.thewriterisagainstFather'sDay

B.manycountrieshaveaFather'sDay

C.shopkeeperscangetmoremoneyonFather'sDay

thanusual

D.peopleonlybuypresentsfortheirfatheron

Father'sDay

【參考答案】1—5、ABDAC

F

GoodeveningandwelcometoWorldViews.Earlierin

theday,wespoketofourdifferentpeopleaboutfamily

traditions.Here'swhattheysaid.

①Christmaspresents

OneofourtraditionsistodowithChristmas

presents.Mostpeopleopentheirpresentsinthemorning,

butweopenoursinthelateafternoonafterChristmaslunch

It'sreallynicetodosobecauseopeningthepresentsinthe

morningmakestherestoftheday,youknow,it'sboring.

Well,that'swhatwethink.

②Easte「（復(fù)活節(jié)）eggs

Whenwewerekids,myparentsusedtobylittle

chocolateeggsandhide（藏）themaroundthehouse.Then

whenthey'dfinishedwe'dbeallowedtocomeintothe

housetolookforthem.Ithinkthetraditionstartedbecause

mymumanddadwantedustoeatlesschocolate.Andthis

wasafunwayofstoppinguseatingtoomuchastheeggs

wereoftentoosmall.

（3）Birthdaycakes

Onetraditionwehaveistodowithbirthdays,allour

birthdaycakeshavetobecarrotcakes.Mydadhastomake

thecake.Heevenhastomakethecakeforhisownbirthday!

Perhapsit'sbecausemymumdoesn'tlikeothertastes

cakes.Andthefunnythingis,weneverhavecarrotcakesat

anyothertime-onlybirthdays.

④Specialday

Wehadatraditioninourfamilyforthelastdayof

thesummerholidays.Thedaybeforewehadtogobackto

school,mumanddadwouldalwaystakeusoutfortheday.

Inthemorning,we'dgetupearlyandgoforalongwalk.

Next,we'dgoforlunchinourfavoriterestaurant.Then,to

thecinematoseeafilm.Finally,home,wherewe'dplay

games.Itmadegoingbacktoschoolsomuchbetter.

1.Inthefirstfamily,theyopentheirChristmas

presents

A.inthemorningB.intheafternoonC.intheevening

2.make(s)thecarrotcakeforeveryone's

birthday.

A.DadB.MumC.Kids

3.Theparentsareafraidthattheirkidsmay

eatchocolate,sotheyhidethemfirst.

A.toosmallB.tooexpensiveC.toomuch

4.Thewholefamilydoalotofthings

excepton"specialday".

A.goingtothelibraryB.playinggames

athomeC.goingtothecinema

5.Thebesttitleofthispassagemaybe""

A.CommonFriendsB.Unusual

TraditionsC.SpecialPresents

【參考答案】1—5、66.BACAB

G

TheBritisharefamousasanimallovers,andina

nationofabout60millionpeople,thereareabout27million

pets!Themostpopularpetsaredogsandcats.

ManyBritishpeoplesaythatthemainreasonthey

haveapetistokeepthemcompany（陪伴他們）.According

toarecentreport,60%ofpeoplewholiveontheirownhave

apetascompany.Alotofpetownerstreattheirpetjustlike

oneofthefamily.Manycatownersmakeholesintheir

doorssotheircatscancomeandgoastheyplease.Dog

ownersspendalotoftimewalkingtheirdogs.

Anotherreasontoownapetisforprotection,

especiallydogs.Mostthieveswouldthinktwiceabout

breakinginto（闖入）ahouseiftheycouldhearalargedog

barkinginside.Somepeoplechoosetheirpetsbecauseof

theirbeauty.Themostbeautifulanimalscanwinprizesat

petshows!

IntheUK,somepetownersthinkthatnothingistoo

goodfortheiranimal!Somepeopletaketheirpettothe

animaldoctormoreoftenthantheyvisittheirowndoctor.

Theymighteventakeadayoffworktocareforapetwhen

itissick.Manypeopletalktotheirpets,andsometalkto

themoverthetelephone.Andofcourse,theymustn'tforget

tocelebratetheanimal'sbirthday!

1.Accordingtothepassage,thenumberofthepetsinthe

UKismillion.

A.morethanl6B.about27C.more

than36D.about60

2.ThemainreasontheBritishhaveapetis

to.

A.winprizesatpetshowsB.protectthehouses

C.keepthemcompanyD.goforawalkwiththem

3.Theunderlinedexpression"thinktwice"inthepassage

probablymeans""inChinese.

A,竭盡全力B.想方設(shè)法C.念念不忘D.三思而

行

4.Fromthelastparagraphweknowthatsomepetownersin

theUKthinktheirpetsare:

A.importantB.dangerousC.successfulD.beautiful

【參考答案】1—4、BCDA

H

TRAVELSTUDY-anewwaytospendyourholidays.

Haveyoueverheardaboutit?

?TRAVEL

Whenyouhaveatravelstudy,youcanseeBigBen,

SydneyOperaHouse,theStatueofLibertyandsomany

otherplaces…Idreamedofvisitingallthecitieswith

beautifulsights.Duringthetravelstudy,youmaygo

travelingyourself,withyourfamilyoryourfriends.

Atthesametimewhenyoutravel,youareina

differentcultureeveryday.Youcanbeservedwithdifferent

newfoodsandmakenewfriends.Youreadallthesefrom

booksinthepast,butnowitisrealandyouarepartofit.

Besides,youmayalsolearnotherculturesfromyournew

friendsbecausetheyarefromdifferentcountries.

?STUDY

Maybeyoualreadyhaveforeignteachersinyour

schooltoteachyouEnglish.Butheorshewillnotstayto

speakEnglishwithyouallthetime,right?Duringthetravel

study,youhavetospeakiteverydayandalmost

everywherebecauseyouareinanEnglish-speaking

country!

Italsogivesyouachance機(jī)會(huì)）toletyoulivealone

andmakeyoulearnhowtolive.WhatshouldIdoifIlosemy

wayinaforeigncountry?HowcanIbuywhatIwantwithmy

poorEnglish?

Youhavetobecleverandyoudecidethemby

yourself.

Inaword,youcangetalotfromthetravelstudy.

4.Totravelers,TRAVELSTUDYmeans.

A.cultureB.travelplusstudy

C.travelD.study

2.Travelingcanhelpyoudoalot

EXCEPT.

A.seemanyplacesofinterestB.trymany

kindsoffood

C.makealotofnewfriendsD.getlostinforeign

countries

3.Duringthetravelstudy,you.

A.canlearnhowtolivebyyourself

B.havenochancetolearnothercultures

C.can'timproveyourEnglish

D.willfeelnothingspecialinforeigncountries

【參考答案】1—3、BDA

Everyyearonmybirthday,awhitega「deni嘛子花）

wassenttomyhouse.Nocardcamewithit.Callstothe

flowershopswerenothelpfulatall.AfterawhileIstopped

tryingtoknowthesender's（送花者的）nameandwasjust

verypleasedwiththebeautifulwhiteflowerinpinkpaper.

ButIneverstoppedimagining（想象）whothegiver

mightbe.Someofmyhappiestmomentswerespent

daydreamingaboutthesender.Mymotheraskedmeifthere

wassomeoneforwhomIhaddoneaspecialkindness.

PerhapsitwastheoldmanwhoIlookedafterwhenhewas

ill.Asagirl,Ihadmorefunimaginingthatitmightbeaboy.

Onemonthbeforemygraduation（畢業(yè)），myfather

died.Ifeltverysadanddidn'twanttogotothecoming

graduationdanceatall.AndIdidn'tcarewhetherIhada

newdressornot.Butmymotherwouldnotletmemissany

ofthosethings.Shewantedherchildrentofeelhappy.In

fact,mymotherwantedherchildrentoseethemselves

muchlikethegardenia-lovelyandstrong.

MymotherdiedtendaysafterIwasmairied（結(jié)婚）.

Iwas22.Thatwastheyearthegardeniastoppedcoming.

1.Themotherletherdaughtergotothegraduationdance

because.

A.shehopedherdaughterwouldmissherfather

B.shethoughteducationwasthemostimportantofall

C.shehopedherdaughterwouldfindafriend

D.shewantedherdaughtertobehappyandstrong

2.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingis

TRUE?

A.Thewriterfoundthesenderbycallingtheflower

shops.

B.Infact,theflowerwassentbyaboy.

C.Itwasapleasantmomentforthewritertoimaginethe

sender.

D.Thewritergotagardeniaeveryyearaftershewas

married.

3.Thebesttitleforthepassageis

A.AChildhoodDreamB.AMother'sLove

C.AGraduationPartyD.ASpecialBirthday

【參考答案】1—3、DCB

第二部分：任務(wù)型閱讀

A

WhenIwas5yearsold,IwenttotheUSAwithmy

mom.IcanstillrememberthefirstHalloweenholidayIhadin

theUSA.

OnthemorningofHalloween,wepaidavisittoa

pumpkinfarm.Eachofusbroughtapumpkintoschoolwith

us.Iusedthepumpkintomakealanternwhichhadtwo

triangleeyesandascarymouth.Intheafternoonweputon

theHalloweencostumesandwentonaparadein

school.Someofthecostumeswerenicebutsomeofthem

lookedscary.IchosetowearasuitofSuperman'sclothes.I

didalotofthingsthatday,butthepartIlikedbestwas

“trickortreat”intheevening.①After_dinner,

l_went_outside_with_an_empty_bag.lhopedtogetalotof

candiesfrompeople.Atfirst,Iwasabitnervo