《2025年启航新课堂九年级英语上册人教版》

Ⅳ.阅读理解。(每小题2分,共30分)
(A)启航原创
Colours often have different meanings in different cultures. In the USA,people have found the following to be true.
Black
Black is the colour of power. It is also popular in fashion because it makes people appear thinner.
Red
This is the most exciting colour. Red is often used in restaurants because it is an appetite stimulant(食欲刺激剂). This means it can make people eat more.
Blue
Blue is the colour of the sky and the ocean. Peaceful blue is often used in bedrooms. Studies show that weightlifters are able to lift heavier weights in blue gyms.
Green
Green represents nature. It is the easiest colour on the eye. Hospitals often use green because it relaxes patients.
Yellow
Sunny yellow is a cheerful colour,but ▲
(B)45.What does the underlined sentence mean?
A.It is the easiest colour for people to find.
B.It is the most comfortable colour for eyes.
C.People can remember it the most easily.
D.It can improve our eyesight.
(A)46.Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the passage?
A.Black can make people seem thinner.
B.White is the most exciting colour.
C.People can get angry easily in red rooms.
D.Blue can make patients feel more relaxed.
(C)47.Which of the following can be put in the ▲?
A.we can use yellow to make rooms look bright and happy.
B.people often paint their kitchens yellow to make cooking time more pleasant.
C.it can make people feel a bit nervous if there's too much.
D.it makes babies eat more than usual.

答案： 45.B 46.A 47.C

①On the Stork Tower by Wang Zhihuan
The sun beyond the mountain glows;
The Yellow River seawards flows.
You can enjoy a grander sight;
By climbing to a greater height.
—Translated by Xu Yuanchong
②This poem is only 20 characters long,but its perfect mixture of beauty and philosophical(哲学的)thinking has made it a classic for centuries. The first two lines of the poem describe scenery,while the last two lines show the poet's feelings.
③Wang Zhihuan used clever wordplay to write this poem. The first and second lines match in terms of their sound and meaning,so do the third and fourth lines.
④The first line describes the setting sun in the west,while the second line describes the river flowing towards the east. Together,they make for a grand(壮丽的)view. The third and fourth lines point out the fact that the higher one stands,the farther one can see. This not only shows the poet's great aspirations(抱负),but also encourages people to keep moving ahead.
⑤Wang Zhihuan(688—742)was a Tang Dynasty poet. He was a brave man. He liked to travel across China,drinking and waving his sword around while singing. He was good at writing quatrains(绝句). Most of Wang's poems describe natural scenery and life in the frontier(边境).
(B)48.What does the first line "The sun beyond the mountain glows" describe?
A.The rising sun.
B.The setting sun in the west.
C.The sun at noon.
D.The sun hidden by clouds.
(B)49.What was Wang Zhihuan like?
A.Shy but talented.
B.Positive(积极乐观的)and brave.
C.Unfriendly and lonely.
D.Sad but humorous.
(D)50.Which of the following is TRUE according to the poem?
A.Wang Zhihuan translated the poem.
B.This poem doesn't encourage people to keep moving ahead.
C.The first two lines of the poem show the poet's feelings.
D.The poem points out the fact that the higher one stands,the farther one can see.
(A)51.If we put the passage into three parts,which of the following is the best?
A.①/②③④/⑤ B.①②/③④/⑤
C.①/②③/④⑤ D.①②③/④/⑤

答案： 48. B
49. B
50. D
51. A