人教九上U5 Power of Ideas主题阅读训练(含解析)

人教九上U5 Power of Ideas主题阅读训练 一、完形填空（改编自 21st Century Teens） Li Ming, a middle school student from a mountain village in Guizhou, got a surprising idea after a heavy rain last year. Many of his classmates walked for hours to school 1 _____ their old metal bikes broke on the muddy roads. Li Ming wanted to make a cheaper, stronger bike for them. He soon found bamboo could be the perfect 2 _____. Bamboo is cheap and common in his village, and it is much stronger than most people think. Li Ming spent three months doing tests and changing his designs. His parents asked him to 3 _____ because he spent too much time on it, 4 _____ he never stopped trying. After five failed tries, Li Ming 5 _____ made his first bamboo bike. It costs only 300 yuan, half the price of a common metal bike. Now, over 40 villagers use his bamboo bikes to go to work or send kids to school. Li Ming’s 6 _____ idea not only makes life easier for his neighbors, but also brings more jobs to the village. A small factory will open next month to make 7 _____ bamboo bikes for nearby villages. Li Ming says the 8 _____ of his success is never fearing failure. "Good ideas don’t come suddenly. You need to think hard and keep trying 9 _____ you make it," he says. His story shows that even a 10 _____ teenager can make a big difference to the world with creative thinking. 1. A. because B. although C. so D. but 2. A. problem B. material C. tool D. gift 3. A. give away B. give out C. give up D. give back 4. A. or B. and C. so D. but 5. A. finally B. easily C. quickly D. sadly 6. A. silly B. creative C. useless D. traditional 7. A. less B. fewer C. more D. worse 8. A. secret B. result C. message D. mistake 9. A. after B. when C. until D. since 10. A. rich B. common C. lazy D. famous 二、阅读理解 A篇（改编自 Time for Kids） When 13-year-old Emma noticed her blind cousin Lily felt lonely at school, she came up with a great idea: a special backpack that helps blind kids make new friends easily. The backpack, named ChatBag, has a small screen on the back. It shows simple messages like "Hi! Talk to me about my favorite cartoon!" or "I love playing chess, do you " Emma made the first ChatBag with her father’s help in March 2026. Lily used it at school for a week, and it worked really well. Three new classmates came to talk to her about their common hobbies. "It makes me feel not so invisible anymore," Lily said happily. The screen of ChatBag is controlled by a small remote in the user’s pocket. Users can change the messages anytime they want. The backpack is also waterproof, so it can be used on rainy days. Now Emma is working with a local company to make cheaper ChatBags. The first 100 ChatBags will be given to blind students in her city for free this September. "I hope every blind kid can feel the joy of making new friends with my bag," Emma said. 1. Why did Emma invent ChatBag A. To help her cousin make friends B. To win a school invention competition C. To make money for blin ... ...