《2025年作业本浙江教育出版社九年级英语上册外研版》

Ⅳ. Complete the passage with proper words or the proper forms of the words given.
When the Eiffel Tower was built for the Paris World's Fair of 1889, it became 1. the tallest (tall) tower in the world. But many people didn't like it. A French writer said, “It is hard to imagine that people 2. will allow (allow) such a tower to stay.”
Yet Gustave Eiffel, the designer of the Tower, had a way to save his 3. building (build). In late 1898, Eiffel invited Eugene Ducretet 4. to carry (carry) out experiments (实验) at the Tower. In the 1890s, the main way of communicating over long distances 5. was (be) using a telegraph, which carried messages across an electric wire (电线). 6. On 5th November, 1898, Ducretet became the first person in France to send messages without the wires on the 7. third (three) floor of the Tower.
In 1903, Eiffel asked the French military (军方) to do 8. its (it) own research on radio communications at the Tower. He even 9. paid (pay) the army's costs. Five years later, the army set up 10. a radio station at the Tower. In 1910, the city of Paris renewed the Tower's permit (许可) for another 70 years. The Tower has been saved and becomes the symbol of Paris.

答案： 1. the tallest 2. will allow 3. building 4. to carry 5. was 6. On 7. third 8. its 9. paid 10. a

Ⅴ. Oral practice.
Introduce the Three Gorges Dam within 6 - 7 sentences according to the following mind map.

答案： One possible version: The Three Gorges Dam lies on the Changjiang River, in Hubei Province. In 2012, it started to produce electricity for people. The Three Gorges Dam is about 185 metres high and 2,300 metres long. It is one of the largest power stations in the world. As a famous place of interest, the Three Gorges Dam attracts millions of visitors every year. It is one of the most wonderful man-made wonders in the world.

Ⅵ. Writing.
Write a passage. Use the questions below to help you. (about 100 words)
• When did you go there? • What is its size?
• What happened when you visited it? • How did you feel?
One possible version:
Last September, I went to the Great Wall with my classmates. We set out at 7:00 am. After two hours, my legs were so tired that I wanted to stop. My friend told me that there is a saying in China, "He who doesn't reach the Great Wall is not a true man." So I went on. Finally, I got to the top! I felt very excited.
The Great Wall is one of the biggest man-made wonders. It is in North China. It was built over 2,000 years ago. It is about 8,800 kilometres long. I really like it and I'm sure I'll visit it again.

答案： One possible version:
Last September, I went to the Great Wall with my classmates. We set out at 7:00 am. After two hours, my legs were so tired that I wanted to stop. My friend told me that there is a saying in China, "He who doesn't reach the Great Wall is not a true man." So I went on. Finally, I got to the top! I felt very excited.
The Great Wall is one of the biggest man-made wonders. It is in North China. It was built over 2,000 years ago. It is about 8,800 kilometres long. I really like it and I'm sure I'll visit it again.