《2025年花山全优卷学科能力达标九年级英语上册人教版》

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The Yellow River is one of the most famous rivers in China. It plays an important role in Chinese culture. It is important to trade and farming.
The Yellow River is the second longest river in China. A lot of famous long rivers in Asia are in China or go through China. In Asia the longest river is the Yangtze River and it is the third longest river in the world.
The Yellow River is about 5,464 kilometers long. Its source(发源地) is in the Bayan Har Mountains in western China. It flows all the way through nine provinces and autonomous regions. Because it covers a lot of areas, it has always supplied(供应) water to many people. It provides a key source of life for the north of China. It is a source of water for around 15% of China’s farmland.
It is called the Yellow River because of all the yellow silt(淤泥) that it picks up along its course. It carries more silt than any other river in the world.
Although the Yellow River has been the source of life in China, it has also caused floods(洪水). It’s said that the worst flood happened during the Qing Dynasty. This flood killed a large number of people and was one of the worst natural disasters in Chinese history.
(A)11. How many rivers are mentioned in the passage?
A. Two. B. Three.
C. Four. D. Five.
(C)12. The Yellow River got such a name because _____.
A. it flows through yellow ground
B. the farmland is yellow
C. it carries lots of yellow silt
D. the crops along the river are yellow
(A)13. What does the underlined word “disasters” mean in Chinese?
A. 灾害 B. 源头
C. 现象 D. 疾病
(D)14. From the passage, we can learn that _____.
A. the Yellow River starts from eastern China
B. the Yellow River flows through seven provinces
C. he Yellow River is a source of water for around 85% of China’s farmland
D. the Yellow River has both advantages and disadvantages
(C)15. What does the passage mainly talk about?
A. Some records about the Yangtze River.
B. The length of the Yellow River.
C. Some information about the Yellow River.
D. The history of the Yellow River.

答案： 11.A 12.C 13.A 14.D 15.C