江蘇省揚(yáng)州市2017屆九年級英語下學(xué)期第一次模擬試題

1、江蘇省揚(yáng)州市2017屆九年級英語下學(xué)期第一次模擬試題一、單項選擇（共15小題；每小題l分，計15分）在下列各題A、B、C、D四個選項中選擇一個能填入題干空白處的最佳答案。1. - Have you seen Oscar movie La La Land ?- Of course. It ' s really wonderful one, especially the songs and dances.A. an; the B. the; aC. a; a D. the; the2. - Susan, why not join us to South Hill?- Thank you,

2、Bill. It ' s a very kind, but I have to go over my lessonsat home.A. decision B. promise C. offer D. excuse3. The job isn ' t challenging enough for me. I want something more.A. creative B. practical C. comfortableD. pleasant4. - Peter has made great progress in his Maths.- Exactly. He doesn

3、 ' t do his homework so as he used to be.A. wisely B. patiently C. correctly D. carelessly5. - Too much homework has made me tired these days, Miss Wang.- That' s true. But a small tree won' t grow into a big tree it experiences lots of winds and rains.A. if B. because C. when D. unless6

4、. - Why did you pull the girl?- You see, traffic was so busy that anything happen to her at that moment. A.could B.shouldC.may D.must7. - About of the students in our class were born under the Year Horse.-Oh, that is to say they were born in.A. four-fifths; 2002B. four-fifths; the 2000C. four-fifth;

5、 the 2000sD. four-fifth; 20028. Jason is a dishonest boy. Healways some excuses for doing something wrong. A. picks up B. gives up C. takes up D. makes up9. WeChat is very popular.the young the old are getting interestedin it.A. Neither; nor B. Either; or C. Not only; but also D. Between; and10. The

6、 engineers a new computer in our classroom the whole yesterdaymorning, so we had our classes in the school hall.A. were fixing B. fixed C. have fixed D. are fixing11. - Sorry, I ' m late.did the meeting begin?- It doesn ' t matter. The meeting for several minutes.A. When; has just begunB. Wh

7、en; has just been onC. How long; has just been onD. How long; has just begun12. It will be much easier for people in Yangzhou to go out after the High-speed Rail.A.was builtB. is builtC. buildsD. built13.Mother ' s Day is coming. I ' m thinkir ng about.A.what present I gave herB.where will w

8、e have a big mealC.how I will give her a surpriseD.if I planned a party for her14.-Shall we watch the popular TV programmeSuper Brain now?. The news report is on.A. Better not B. Sounds great C.I think so D. Good idea15. - All the people of Yangzhou need to work together to make our city more beauti

9、ful.-That' s it.A. Practice makes perfectB. Many hands make light workC. When in Rome, do as the Romans do D. A friend in need is a friend indeed二、完形填空（共15小題；每小題l分，計15分）閱讀下列短文，從文后各題所給的四個選項中選出一個最佳答案?！癢e expected our children to be perfect. " Most parents have thought so.I was one of them.I e

10、xpected our son, Joe would be perfect to sail 16school.He _was always a 17 kid , kind and gentle.But he wasn' t perfect . From the firstday Joestarted school, he always had difficulty with18. He passedeach grade with great 19, but never at the top of his class.How I 20 friends who had children w

11、ith the“mathstalent ” . I would look atJoe and21:If he does not get better at maths,how is he ever going to22college? I was _ worried about it all the time.Joe, 23, had other ideas . During high school, Joe slowly24at maths . Hegot throu gh all the required courses. I felt greatly 25with his little_

12、achievement. Then he announced that he' d take pre -calculus（微積分）in his last year of high school, which26 me a lot ."Why? I questioned .aBecause I need to keep my skills up,“ he explained . “I 27math, but I needto take it so I won' t forget how to do it.”“For college, " he added .

13、"I want to do really well in college, Mom. I knowit will be28 _, but I think it' s important that I try to do my best.”My son wasn' t perfect . He wasn' t a math talent, either . But he knew what was important: he was caring about his29 _ while I was worrying over his past. And that

14、,to me, is even better than being 30.16. A.atB.throughC.fromD.across17. A.luckyB.proudC.goodD.healthy18. A.artB.musicC.writingD.maths19. A.effortB.attentionC.pleasureD.interest20. A.respectedB.supportedC.trustedD.admired21. A.supposeB.imagineC.wonderD.wish22. A.push inB.go overC.look throughD.get in

15、to23. A.howeverB.althoughC.moreoverD.otherwise24. A.reducedB.improvedC.changedD.discovered25. A.tiredB.thankfulC.satisfiedD.angry26. A.movedB.hurtC.meantD.surprised27. A.failB.hateC.preferD.choose28. A.hardB.boringC.necessaryD.successful29. A.careerB.subjectC.futureD.world30. A.perfectB.cleverC.pati

16、entD.confident三、閱讀理解（共l5小題；每小題2分，計30分）園以卜夕D內(nèi)谷）從母小虺所2口 H四1選壩甲田1取1土令茶。ADear Aunty,After years of her crying. I finally gave in and allowed my daughter to have a cat. I now regret my decision. As someone needs to have a clean, tidy house, I no longer feel relaxed in my own home. If I tell her, “sorry,

17、the cat has to go. ” She will be heartbroken. What can I do?-Feline PhobicDear Phobic,I'm an animal lover and on your kid ' s and cat' s side. Tell your daughter your problem. Ask her to help you come up with a plan. Perhaps you can agree to allow the cat only in certain areas of the hou

18、se. This is a chance for your daughter to develop the ability of looking after others.-AuntyDear Aunty,I got the highest grade on a biology test. Nowthe popular kids think I ' m clever, and want me in theirlab group. I knew I was being used. Now, they want my homework.What should I do?LilyDear L

19、ily.Popularity can come at a price, but it ' s no excuse to cheat（欺騙，作弊 ）. Offer to help new friends with their homework, but don' t give them yours.-AuntyDear Aunty,I ' m one of six assistants in a dental（ 牙科的）office. But I ' m n ew-there just four months. I ' ve tried to join c

20、onversations, but they justignore me. They goshopping together. No one invites me. How can I break into the circle?-CrystalDear Crystal,Humansrun in packs like dogs. Whena new dog enters the pack, a lot of discovery goes on. So bring cookies for everyone! Then try making friends with one workmate. I

21、nvite her to lunch. When you get close to each other, tell her how hard you' refinding the situation at work. She ' ll understand it and help you.-Aunty31. Aunty thinks that Phobic should .B. spend more time cleaningA. try to stop her daughter raising a cat the houseC. ask her daughter to he

22、lp tidy upD. find a better way to keep thecat32. The underlined word “ ignore " in the passage mA. show great interest inB. care aboutlaugh at33. According to the passage.A. Phobic can ' t get along well with her daughter animals like catsC. Crystal ' s workmates are helping her testBea

23、ns .C. pay no attention toB. Aunty is fondD. Lily cheatedin a biologyD.ofThe cowboy has become the hero of many movies. He is, even today, believed to have courage and adventure（ 冒險）.But what was the life of a cowboy really like?The cowboy' s job is clear from the word“cowboy' . A cowboy, ac

24、cording to dictionary explanation, is a man who rides a horse and whose job is to care for cattle（ 牛）.The cattle were in the West and in Texas. People in the cities of the East wanted beef from these cattle. Trains could take the cattle east. But first the cattle had t o get to the trains. Part of t

25、he cowboy' s job was to take the cattle hundreds of miles to the railroad towns.These trips were called cattle drives. A cattle drive usually took several months. Cowboys rode for sixteen hours a day. Because they rode so much, each cowboy brought along about eight horses. A cowboy changed horse

26、s several times each day.The cowboys had to make sure that the cattle arrived safely. Before starting on a drive, the cowboys branded（ 給- 烙上ER） the cattle. They burned a mark on the catt le to show who they belonged to. But these marks didn' t stop rustlers（ 盜竊牲口的人 ）,or cattle thieves. Cowboys h

27、ad to protect the cattle from rustlers.Rustlers made the already dangerous trip even more dangerous.Even though their work was very difficult and dangerous, cowboys did not earn much money. They were paid badly. But cowboys liked their way of life. They lived in a wild and open country. They lived a

28、 life full of adventure and freedom.34. A cowboy ' s job is.A. to send beef to the city people B. to be a hero in moviesC. to take care of cattleD. to brand the cattle35. During a cattle drive, cowboys took the cattle.A. to the East from the WestB. onto the trainsC. to the people in the citiesD.

29、 to the railroad towns36. Cowboys branded the cattle to.A. keep them from being stolen B. make the cattle drive dangerousC. show their courageD. protect their beef37. Cowboys enjoyed themselves because.A. they could live a free life with excitement B. they made a lot of money1. they loved the diffic

30、ult and dangerous job D. they were heroes in moviesCJust a couple of hours ago, I was on the plane, ready to fly home from London.The flight had been put off by a few hours so it felt good to be so close to take-off. I had my iPod in place and a new book to read. Then, over the loudspeaker came the

31、pilot ' s voice: "We re sorry to tell you we must cancel this flight becausethere ' s still something wrong with the plane. ”The passengers' reactions （反應(yīng)）that announcement led to were interesting. One manclose to mebegan to argue with an air hostess. A couple in another row complai

32、ned loudly. A businessman in a black suit even kicked the seat in front of him. Yet some passengers acted differently.An elderly gentleman smiled as he helped others taketheir bags down from the shelf.A teenager, rather than trying to rush off the planelike most of the other passengers, stopped to h

33、elp a woman with a disability. The l . ady sitting next to me laughed and said: "Hey, it ' s not the end of the world, ” before she made a call to her kids and shared her adventure with them.No life is perfect; mine certainly isn' t. We all must face challenges, bothlarge and small. You

34、 and I have the power to choose to rise above the external circumstances（ 夕卜部環(huán)境 ）.We always have the choice to be strong and kind when we are in trouble.My seatmate was right things didn ' t get that terrible. Anyway, I am safe. I have my health. I have two wonderful children. I have work I love

35、 and so much tobe grateful for. Sure I now have to wait a few hours to catch the next flight home. 38. What caused the passengers ' different reactions?A. The loudspeaker.C. The plane ' s problem.39. Who turned his anger on the seat?A. A teenager helping the disabled.C. A man in a black suit

36、.B. The airhostess.D. The pilot ' s announcement.B. An old man taking bags down.D. A man close to the writer.40. What did the woman sitting next to the writer do?A. She complained loudly.B. She made a phone call to her family.C. She helped others carry their bags.D. She told moving stories to he

37、rchildren.41. What can we learn from the story?A. Our life is full of ups and downs.B. It is natural to be scared and angry in trouble.C. We should help each other .D. Keep calm and hopefulwhen life is hard.DIf I were to ask you to close your eyes and I gave you a piece of apple to eat, would you be

38、 able to tell me what it is just by tasting it? Of course, you could.Your tongue (舌頭)helps you know .what different foods taste like. Do you know that foods would taste different if you did not have a nose?What You Need a friend to help small pieces of any food like carrot, orange, bananawhatever yo

39、u have small pieces of apples, raw (uncooked) potato and (if you are brave) onion (洋蔥)What You DoThere are actually three different experiments. You and your friend should take turns trying them on each oth er.Experiment 1:Have your friend close her eyes and open her mouth. Give%her a piece of the f

40、ood and ask her to taste it. Then, ask her what she thinks it is. She will probably guess correctly. Experiment 2:ofWhile your friend has her eyes closed, give her a piece raw potato. At the same time, hold a piece of apple right under her nose. Ask her to eat the potato and tell you what she thinks

41、 it is. She will say it is a piece of apple! You can even do it the other way around, and she will think she is eating a potato, or,perhaps, she won ' t be ablename what she is eating. Experiment 3: (for the brave)Take a piece of raw onion. You don ' t have to close your eyes this time. Pres

42、s your nose closed with your other hand so that no smells can get into your nose. Now eat a small piece of the onion. Surprise! As long as you hold your nose, you will not be able to taste the onion.The Science SecretYou already know the science secret. Your nose and your tongue work together to mak

43、e food taste the way it does. Your tongue, however, can taste only certain flavors like salty, bitter, sour, and sweet. All of the other “taste s“ are actually “smells ” , and you need your nose to taste them.Oh, you might use this science secret the next time you are forced to eat something you don

44、' t like the taste of. If you hold your nose while you eat it, you won' t "taste " it at all.42. According to this article, what could a person know about food?A. People hold their noses to eat onions.B. If you close your eyes, food will taste better.C. People need a sense of smell

45、 to taste some food.“for the brave ”D. If you can smell potatoes, you will taste apples.43. What is the most probable reason Experiment 3 is calledA. You have to eat a raw onion.C. You have to hold yournose.B. You keep your eyes open.D. You do the experiment alone.44. What can we learn from the pass

46、age?A. Knowledge comes from personal experience.B. Team work helps us to find out science secrets.C. We should have courage while doing experiments.D. We can' t draw a conclusion simply from the feeling.45. What' s the passage mainly about?A. Why different foods can smell the same.B. How sme

47、ll influences the way food tastes.C. Why some things smell better than others.D. How smell changes the way we see things.四、詞匯運(yùn)用 （共l0小題；每小題l分，計l0分）根據(jù)句子意思，用括號中所給漢語提示或英語單詞的適當(dāng)形式填空。在答題卡標(biāo)有題號的橫線上，寫出空缺處所填單詞的正確形式。46.Chinaisdeveloping（每空一詞）rapidlyandand more powerful 47. After hearing mother 48. Many young pe

48、oplechildren.（they）49. In this film all the50.than ever before.（wealth）'s bedtime story, Jimwenthope to devote to theto sleep education.of the（peace） mountain costumes are designed by a famous designer. （actress）As soon as I had made the final I felt a lot morerelaxed.（decide）51. Though we had d

49、ifficulty the problem, we didn ' t give up.（ 解決 ）52. Mr Smith began to learn English in his and now he is quite good at it.（五十）53. Our group came up with a good pla - n to finish the task by it together.（ 討 論）54. Why not it at first if you are not willing to do it?（拒絕）55. Flat 405 is always quie

50、t, unlike the one it.（ 在一上方）五、任務(wù)型閱讀（共l0空；每空l分，計l0分）閱讀下列短文，根據(jù)短文中的信息完成文后表格。在答題卡標(biāo)有題號的橫線上，寫出空缺處所填單詞的正確形式。（每空一詞）Failing to get along well with your neighbours can make your life terribleday after day. But taking the time to develop a good relationship with your neighbours can bring you many advantages,in

51、cluding a friendlier community, a safer neighbourhood and a nicer and more comfortable area.There are some suggestions for you to be a good neighbour.If you're new in the neighbourhood, introduce yourself. Say hello, offer a welcoming gift and share or ask about the local area.Be aware of the sh

52、ared walls. If you and your neighbours share living spaces and live close to each other, try to put the noisy washing machines and dryers away from the sharedwalls.Keep your pet dog on a leash (皮帶)if it has a habit of running wildly on your neighbour ' s lawns, especially if they have a pet of t

53、heir own, and make sure to clean up after it.When you park your car, be sure not to block an,yone; s doorway orleave them a very small parking space. Don't slam ( 砰地關(guān)上 )your car doors late at night.Cutthe grass in your garden as often as you can, because the grass in your yard is not only uglybu

54、t also can spread to your neighbour's yard.Really good neighbours look after each other. They offer to help, especially on matters that have influence onthe larger neighbourhood and look for chancesto communicate. Great neighbours lead to great neighbourhoods.Topic: To be a good neighbour(56) of

55、 developing a good relationshipwith neighboursHaving(57) _A relationship with your neighbors can make you feel terrible day after day.A good relationship with neighbors can bringmany advantages, which may(58) A a friendlier community, a safer neighborhood and a nicer and more comfortable area.Steps

56、to develop a good relationship with neighboursIntroduce (59) when you are in a new place.Be (60) of the shared walls if you and your neighbour live close to each other.(61) to clean up after your dog runs on your neighbours'lawns.(62) slamming your car doorwhen you park your car late at night.Cu

57、t the grass in your garden as often as (63)Jk .ConclusionsGood neighbours(64) more people,offer to help and expect to communicate.There are no great neighbourhoods(65)/ great neighbours.六、缺詞填空 （共10空；每空l分，計l0分）根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容和首字母提示，在下文空格處填入適當(dāng)?shù)脑~使短文完整。在答題卡標(biāo)有題號的橫線上，完整地寫出空缺處各單詞的正確形式。（每空一詞）One night in November, Itzhak Perlman gave a concert in a theatre. If you have ever been to a Perlman concert, you know that becoming a violinist is not e66. for him. He had to walkwith the help of two walking sticks as a result ofthe disease he caught as a c 67 _.At first, he played the first few parts of the music