1、得閱讀者得高分九年級上冊閱讀是各類英語考試中的“重頭戲”，是全面檢測學生接受書面信息和反饋能力的重要標尺。得閱讀者得高分單元同步話題閱讀與答案詳解是根據人教版七至九年級教材要求而編寫的。三個年級所涉及的閱讀話題共 55 個。每個單元在閱讀材料前面簡明扼要編有“閱讀話題、語言目標、閱讀提示”，以 幫助同學們提升閱讀理解能力。每篇閱讀材料含有“答案詳解”，提供每小題解題指導。同步話題閱讀理解與答案詳解Unit 6 When was it invented?閱讀話題：發明創造語言目標：談論發明創造閱讀提示：短文中通常要用到一般過去時被動語態結構(was/were+過去分詞）。話題閱讀ABasketb

2、all is a young game. In the year of 1891, a famous college was having some trouble with its boy students. The weather was bad. They couldntplay outside. So they were unhappy.Sometimes they even got into fights. Finally, some teachers asked Dr. Naisimth to invent a game so that thestudents might have

3、 something to play in doors. Dr. Naisimth thought for a few days and invented a kind of ballgame. It was a fast, exciting game with much moving and passing of the ball. It was played between two teams. Inorder to make a score, the ball had to be thrown into a basket ten feet above the floor on the w

4、all. At first, Dr.Naisimth had planned to have the ball thrown into a box. As he couldnt find boxes of the right size, he had to use fruit basket instead. That is how the game got its name basketball. The history of this game is over 100 years.1. Basketball is _ game.A. a difficult B. a young C. an

5、easy D. a boring2. Who invented the basketball game?A. Dr. Naisimth. B. Mr. Black. C. Dr. Brown. D. Dr. Smith3. Basketball was invented for the students _ in bad weathers.A. to play happily in doors B. to play outside C. to fight in doors D. to fight outside4. Basketball game was played _ at that ti

6、me.A. between two teams B. among three teams C. by a team D. by three teams5. Basketball game has its history of _ years now.A.10 B. less than100 C. more than 100 D. more than 10BNobody knows who invented the pencil or when it was invented. A Swiss (瑞士人)described a pencil in abook in 1565. He said i

7、t was a piece of wood with lead（鉛）inside it . Pencils werent popular, and peoplecontinued to write with pens. In 1795,someone started making pencils from graphite(石墨) and they became verypopular. Today, people make pencils in the same way. They make the graphite into the shape of a stick, and thenth

8、ey put it inside a piece of wood. One pencil can make a line as long as 55 kilometers. When people first wrotewith pens , they had to put the penpoint into ink after every few letters. Later someone invented a fountain pen(自來水筆) and this kind of pen could hold ink inside. A fountain pen can write se

9、veral pages before you have to fill it again.Two brothers, Ladislao and Georg Biro, invented the ballpoint pen(圓珠筆)that we use today. They left theircountry Hungary and started producing ballpoint pens in England in 1943 during World War II. Later, a Frenchcompany called Bic bought the Biros company

10、. Someone calls ballpoint pens bicos. Australians call them biros. Whatever we call them, we use them every day.6.When did the pencil become popular according to the passage?A. In 1565. B. In 1655 C. In 1795 D. In 1943.7.What do people use to make pencils today?A. Lead. B. Graphite. C. Sticks. D. In

11、k.8.Who call ballpoint pens biros?A. Americans. B. Englishmen C. Australians. D. Frenchmen.9.Where were Ladislao and Georg Biro from?A. America. B. Australia. C. England. D. Hungary.10.What is the passage mainly about?A. Some famous inventors. B. The invention of some kinds of pens.C. Who invented t

12、he pencil D. Which kind of pen is the most useful.CChina is the home of tea, which has more than 4000 years of history. People all over China drink tea daily. Ofthe three main drinkstea, coffee and cocoa, tea is drunk by the largest number of people in the world. Tea fromChina, along with silk and p

13、orcelain (瓷器)，began to be known by the world over a thousand years ago and has been an important Chinese export (出口商品) since then.The world for tea in different languages came from the Chinese character, “cha”. The English word,“tea”, sounds similar to the pronunciation of it in Xiamen, Fujian Provi

14、nce. The Russians call it “chaii”,which sounds like “chaye”(tea leaves) as it is pronounced in northern China. The Japanese characterfor tea is written exactly the same as it is in Chinese, though it is pronounced a little differently.Tea leaves are produced mainly in the south of China, because of

15、the mild (溫和的）climate（氣候）and rich soil (土壤) there. Longjing , Puer, Wulong and Tieguanyin are all famous tea.Theyre produced in the provinces of Zhejiang, Yunnan and Fujian.Over the past centuries, Chinese people have developed their unique (獨特的）tea culture, whichincludes tea planting, tea-leaf pick

16、ing, tea making, tea drinking, and so on. Tea is alsoa popular theme which is often mentioned in dances, songs, poems and novels.1.Tea began to be known by the world _ ago.A. over 1000 years B. over a few centuriesC. less than a few centuries D. more than 4000 years2. What kind of drinks is drunk by

17、 the largest number of people in the world?A. Coffee. B. Cocoa. C. Tea. D. Milk.3.Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?A. Tea has been an important Chinese export since a thousand years ago.B. The English word “tea” sounds similar to the pronunciation of it in northern China.C

18、. Longjing, Puer, Wulong and Tieguanyin are produced in the south of China.D. Tea is also a popular theme which is often mentioned in dances, songs, poems and novels.4.How many kinds of tea are mentioned in the passage?A. One. B. Two. C. Three. D. Four.5. Whats the best title for the passage?A. Chin

19、as Long History of Tea B. Chinas Tea CultureC. Tea Drinking in China D. All kinds of tea in ChinaDThere have been many great inventions, things that changed the way we live. The first great invention was one that is still very important today- the wheel. _1_For hundreds of years after that there wer

20、e few inventions that had as much effect(影響) as the wheel. Then inthe early 1800s the world started to change._2_People didnt have to explore(探測) much anymore. They began to work instead to make life better.In the second half of the 19th century many great inventions were made. Among them were the c

21、amera, the light and the radio. _3_The first part of the 20th century saw more great inventions. The helicopter in 1909. Movies with sound in1926. The computer in 1928. And jet planes in 1930. _4_ Nylon came in 1935. It changed the kind of clothes people wear.By this time most people had a very good

22、 life, Man has a desire to explore again, The world was known to manbut the stars were not. _5_ Russia made the first step. Then the United States took a step. Since then other countries, including China and Japan m have made their steps into space.In 1969 man took his biggest step from the earth. A

23、mericans first walked on the moon. This is certainly just a beginning thought. New inventions will someday allow us to do things we have never yet dreamed of.閱讀下面短文，掌握其大意，然后根據短文內容從下面方框的七個選項中，選擇五個還原到文中，使短文 意思通順、結構完整。A. This was also a time when a new material was first made.B. New invention will chan

24、ge our life greatly in the future.C. This made it easier to carry heavy things and to travel long distances.D. Man began looking for ways to go into space.E. What is the most important invention of all time?F. These all became a big part of our life today.G. There was little unknown land left in the

25、 world.答案詳解A1.B。根據第一句可知答案應為 B。2.A。根據 Finally, some teachers asked Dr. Naisimth to invent a game 可知“籃球運動是 Dr. Naisimth 發明的。3.A。根據 the students might have something to play in doors.可知答案應為 A。4.A。根據 It was played between two teams.可知答案應為 A。5.C。根據 In the year of 1891, a famous college was having some tr

26、ouble with its boy students. 和 The weather was bad. 可知 “現在籃球運動有一百多年。”B6.C。根據第一段 In 1795,someone started making pencils from graphite(石墨) and they became very popular.可 知答案應為 C。7.B。根據第一段 They make the graphite into the shape of a stick, and then they put it inside a piece of wood. 可 知答案應為 B。8.C。根據 Australians call them biros.可知答案應為 C。9.D。根據第二段 They left their country Hungary 可知答案應為 D。10.B。根據全文內容可知這篇短文主要談論的是“幾種筆的發明”。答案應為 B。C1.根據短文中 Tea from China, along