江蘇省揚州市梅嶺中學九年級英語下學期一模試題

1、 20152016 學年第二學期九年級模擬測試英語試卷（考試時間： 100 分鐘 滿分： 120 分）說明：本試卷共 8 頁，包含選擇題（第 1 題第 45 題，共 45 題）、非選擇題（第 46 題第 81 題，共 36 題）兩部分。滿分 120 分，考試時間為 100 分鐘?？荚嚱Y束后，請將本試卷 和答題卡一并交回。答題前， 考生務必將本人的姓名、 準考證號填寫在答題卡相應的位置上， 同時務必在試 卷的裝訂線內(nèi)將本人的姓名、準考證號、畢業(yè)學校填寫好，在試卷第4 頁的右下角填寫好座位號。所有的試題都必須在專用的 “答題卡 ”上作答，選擇題用 2B 鉛筆作答、非選擇題在指定 位置用 0.5 毫

2、米黑色水筆作答。在試卷或草稿紙上答題無效。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. I don t think it is unsuccessful competition, because it has offered usvaluable experience for the next competition.a; aB. an; / C. an; a D. /; a2. This book on idioms is interesting. Id like. Where did you bu

3、y it, Simon? In the Amazon Bookstore.3. The volunteers sentitB. this C. that D. onebooks to a mountain village school on Childrens Day.D. two hundredD. cantwo hundreds ofB. two hundred ofC. two hundreds Is it usually warm in Yangzhou in May? Yes. But it be rather cold sometimes.must B. should C. wou

4、ld Did you enjoy yourself at the party? Yes, I ve never been to one before.A. a more exciting B. the most excitedC. a more excitedD. the most excitingA Bite of China 2 includes eight episodes. It over 300 types of food.A. finds B. proves Do you like the new pen? Yes, it very well.A. is written B. wr

5、ites the stories of more than 150 people andC. covers D. imaginesC. is writing D. has written What should I do, doctor? healthy, you should take more exercise.D. Having keptA. Keep B. Keeping C. To keep Excuse me, sir. But smoking is not allowed here.Sorry, I didnt see the sign. Ill my cigarette at

6、once.A. put outB. put awayC. put upD. put offSeveral hours later, with the help of the police, the tourists managed to get away from the dangerous place, .A. hungrily and frighteningB. hungry and frightenedC. hungry and frighteningD. hungrily and frightenedAre you a football player?.A. Yes, I used t

7、o.B. No, but I am.C. No, but I used to be.D. Yes, but I used to be.Beijing plans to control the of its population and to have no more than 23 millionpeople by the year 2020.A. sizeB. styleC. formD. shapeThe plane hasnt arrived yet. Could you tell me?A. when will the plane arriveB. why the plane is l

8、ateC. how is the plane lateD. that the plane arrives I didn t expect to see you studying in the library so early in the morning. , huh?A. Every dog has its dayB. Many hands make light workC. The early bird catches the wormD. Burn the candle at both endsI ve madliettle progress in my English. I m a b

9、it worried.It s not easy. HYPERLINK A. It takes time.B. It is a piece of cake.C. Take your time.D. Don t mention it.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。As darkness fell, hundreds of people in the Swiss village left their houses. They were staring （凝 視） 16 at the mountain top i

10、n the distance. It was covered with17 beautiful anddangerous.The huge mountain is called Matterhorn. Mountain climbers had18 the top, usingthe southern route. But no one had ever dared （敢） to try a winter climbing up the 19 side. But now one man was daring to try the20 route. He was Walter Bonatti,

11、a greatmountain climber from Italy.For two days he had climbed. The village people had watched him anxiously（ 焦急地 ）. Now they were waiting to see his signal （信號） . If he planned to21the next day, he wouldlight a green signal. A red light would mean that he was turning back.A tiny green light 22 high

12、 on the mountain side. Bonatti was not giving up! The people 23 .The next day he continued his way upward. He was so lonely and so24 ! But hewould not give up. Again that night he lit the25 light.In the morning, Bonatti26 . He couldn t see the top, but he knew he was 27 there. Though the climb was p

13、ainful, he moved up.Bonatti had spent months 28for the climb. Was the training enough? Did he havethe strength and skill to climb to the top?He was finally at the top! News about his29 was radioed to the world.The trip down the southern route was easy. He was warmly welcomed in the village. He had d

14、one the 30 , and would be well remembered as a climber of all time.16. A. backB. forwardC. downD. up17. A. flowersB. rocksC. ice and snow D. green trees18. A. watchedB. passedC. reachedD. climbed19. A. westernB. easternC. southernD. northern20. A. difficultB. strangeC. sameD. easy21. A. turn backB.

15、go onC. restD. stop22. A. raisedB. appearedC. turned onD. turned off23. A. cheeredB. laughedC. jumpedD. shouted24. A. sleepyB. excitedC. tiredD. happy25. A. yellowB. blueC. greenD. red26. A. woke upB. turned upC. got upD. looked up27. A. alreadyB. almostC. hardlyD. surely28. A. trainingB. lookingC.

16、planningD. asking29. A. victoryB. thingC. climbD. courage30. A. necessaryB. importantC. uselessD. impossible三、閱讀理解（共l5 小題；每小題2 分，計 30 分）閱讀下列內(nèi)容，從每小題所給的四個選項中選出一個最佳答案。AWhen was the last time you wrote a letter?A recent survey of 1,000 teenagers around the world found that a third of todayshad never wri

17、tten a letter, half had not written a thank-you letter, around 83 percent had never written a love letter, and a quarter had not even written a birthday or Christmas card. In fact, 58 percent of teenagers complained that handwriting was“too slow ” and 17 percent believedwas “ outdated ”.These result

18、s have caused worries that the art of handwriting may one day die out, even though many people still think it is an important skill.“ Handwriting is one of the most creative art forms we have and should be given the same importance as other art forms such as sketching（ 素描），painting ，or photography ，

19、 ” Jonathan Skyrme, general manager of BIC UK &Ireland, told the Daily Mail.The New York Times explained that a handwritten letter sends a message in a way that online messages can never do.“When you ge-mt anil ,e you can never be sure that you are the onlyperson to have received itor even that it w

20、as written by the person who sent it, s”ai d the newspaper.As US author Simon Garfield once wrote ，“-Emails are a poke（蜻蜒點水 ）, but letters are a lovingtouch. ”So imagine the powerful message you will send if you actually write out your thoughts for another person by hand, buy a stamp, take your note

21、 to a mailbox and wait days for your special someone to receive it. Their smile at your thoughtfulness will say it all.What can we learn from Paragraph 2 ？Most teenagers hadn t written a love letter.The art of handwriting may disappear one day.300 teenagers of today s had never written a letterOver

22、half teenagers thought handwriting was out of date The New York Times and Simon Garfield may both agree that letters have some advantages over E-mailsletters and E-mails have their own advantagesHandwriting is as important as other art formsletters and E-mails send a message in the same wayWhich is

23、true according to the last paragraph?A. It is funny to post a letter.B. It s boring to wait for a letter.C. People are glad to receive a letter.D. It s a waste of time to write a letter.BThe British Museum, which has about 8 million works, is located in the Bloomsburyarea of London. The British Muse

24、um was set up in 1753, largely based on the collections of the scientist Sir Hans Sloane. The museum first opened to the public on 15 January 1759 in Montagu House in Bloomsbury.Admission and opening times ? Free, open daily 10:00 17:30. ? The Museum is open every day except for 24, 25 and 26 Decemb

25、er and 1 January.? Museum galleries are open daily 10:00 17:30, and most are open until 20:30 on Fridays. Closing starts from 17:20 (20:20 on Fridays).Tips for your school visit ? Booking your visit Contact the Ticket Desk at+44 (0)20 7323 8181 or tickets ? Cancelling your visitIf you want to cancel

26、 your visit, you must tell the Ticket Desk at least three weeks before the date. Failing to do so may incur some cost.? Booking Gallery( 藝術館 )Please book at least one term earlier, especially book Greek and Egyptian galleries quickly, and confirm before making travel plans.? Special educational need

27、sThere are different kinds of facilities (設施) for disabled students, so all works can be visited. ParkingThere is little on- street parking. There is limited parking in the Museum s forecourt for disa visitors only. Please telephone +44 (0)20 7323 8299 at least 24 hours in advance.Support usYour sup

28、port is important to make the Museum share its collection with the world. The British Museum depends on support from different ways and there are many ways that you can donate to help the museum operate. Please consider supporting the British Museum today.Who can visit the British Museum?A. George g

29、etting to the museum at 13:15 on Monday.Elizabeth coming to the museum at 20:30 on Friday.Mary arriving at the museum at 12:00 on December 26.Jennifer reaching the mus eum at 10:00 on New Year s Day.What does the underlined word“ incur ” in the passage mean in Chinese?A. 避免 B. 負債 C. 逃脫 D. 招致What do

30、we know about the British Museum?A. Sir Hans Sloane donated 8 million works to the museum.All the cars can park in the Museums forecourt.Greek and Egyptian Galleries are popular with students.Disabled students are limited to some special works.What does the museum mainly depend on to operate?A. Supp

31、ort from Sir Hans Sloane.B. Support from different ways.C. Money from selling its tickets.D. Money from selling some works.CMarie Kondo is an expert (專家) on organizing and cleaning. She is considered an expert on clearing away unused or unnecessary things, known as clutter. She wrote a book called L

32、ife-Changing Magic of Tidying Up” , which- sise lale br easrot und the world.Marie Kondo says people can improve their life by changing the way that they think about all their things everything from books, documents and photographs to clothing.This is not the first time an organizing expert has writ

33、ten a book on clutter. Other books suggest wonderful things will happen when you organize your home. One book says that if you throw out 50 things from your home, you will truly find your life. Another book says that if you make clutter disappear, you will also lose weight. And still others promise

34、a betterjob, moremoney and a perfect family if you simply organize the things. Marie Kondo told the Business Insider website that some of her customers have lost weight.-perceptio“n iYs oimurp sroevlfedby living in a clean and tidy room, ” she said.“ This can change lifestyles and appearancesMarie K

35、ondo teaches a method of organizing that she calls KonMari. Ms Kondo says KonMari creates a different relationship between you and your things. If the object meant something to you or served you well, you thank it for its service before throwing or giving it away. In her book, Ms Kondo suggests that

36、 you touch the item and ask one simple question, “Does it bring me joy? ” If it doesn t, you give it away so that it may give joy to someone else.What does the underlined word“ clutter ” in Paragraph1 refer to?A. Marie Kondo. B. the best-seller.C. unused or unnecessary things.D. expert on organizing

37、 and cleaning.The text is especially useful for those who care about.A. their body shapeB. their healthy dietC. their home buyingD. their home environmentAccording to the passage an organized home can help people a. truly find lifeb. make more friendsc. give joy to othersd. lose weighte. improve sel

38、f-perceptionf. educate kidsA. abcdB. acdeC. cdefD. abefWhat can be a suitable title for the text?A. Organize your home and change your lifeB. How can you lose weight?C. Read the useful book and change your life D. How can you live a better life?DChildren with autism （ 自閉癥 ） have difficulty with soci

39、al skills and communication. They often behave in limited and repeated ways and have unusual strong interests.Autism is more common in boys than girls. What causes it is not clear. Scientists are studying genes（基因 ） and possible environmental influences.Doctors usually cannot confirm a diagnosis（ 診斷

40、）of autism until a child is about three years old. Rebecca Landa is a professor and researcher in Maryland. Professor Landa wanted to find out what differences in development might be seen earlier. She led a new study that studied 235 babies between six and 36 months of age.“ At six months of age, s

41、ome signs of the development of communication and social is slow, like when you lay your baby on their back and you pull them by the arms gently into a seated position, it seems hard for the baby to raise his/her head . That does not mean the baby is going to have autism, but it does mean the baby n

42、eeds to have some exercises. And when they strengthen their body, they are able to play with toys and people and grow bett er. ” By the time a baby is one year old, signs of possible autism include difficulty in using words and not looking eye-to-eye or reaching out to other people.By 14 months, the

43、 baby might smile less and use language less. However, Professor Landa says these signs can be so small that they might be missed during a short health exam.Professor Landa says, it s important for parents to care about their children s dearlier parents notice signs, the sooner they can begin doing

44、simple things that may help improve their child s development, such as talking to the child about what they are doing, andplaying simple games that keep the child s attention.In which part could you find this passage?A. Education Report.B. Health Report.C. Entertainment Report.D. Sports Report.When

45、a baby with signs of possible autism is a year and two months, he or she mayA. have trouble in using words B. have difficulty in raising his headC. like reaching out to other peopleD. communicate with others lessWhich of the following is right according to the passage?A. Children with autism don t h

46、ave any interests.The girls are more likely to have autism than boys.Scientists haven t clearly founhda ot ucat uwses autism yet.A six-month baby who can t raise head must have autism.What s the best title of the passage?A. How to Confirm a Diagnosis of AutismWatching for Early Signs of Autism in Ba

47、biesWays to Help Children with Autism to RecoverChildren with Autism Have Difficulty in Communication 四、詞匯運用（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形式填空。在答題卡標有題號的 橫線上，寫出空缺處所填單詞的正確形式。 （每空一詞）We have a meeting on afternoon.（ 星期三 ）Safety check is much than ever before. （ 嚴格的 ）Humans can t surviv

48、e food, water or oxygen. （ 沒有 ）In her late , she became the general manager of a company.（ 四十 ）The football match was because of the bad weather last week.（ 取消 ）Mum is cooking in the kitchen and Dad is the cake.（cut） a little later. （they）We need to clean our room first and53. The WeChat is54. Are s

49、cientists in55. He used to live in 五、任務型閱讀（共used in China. It has millions of users. （wide） living on Mars would be possible for humans? （agree）London but now he is planning to live in the countryside. （centre）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）Here are som

50、e English learning tips to help you improve your English.Ask yourself weekly: What do I want to learn this week?Asking yourself this question every week will help you think about what is most important to you. If you make a plan for each week, you will be surprised to notice how much you have improv

51、ed your English by the end of the week! This feeling of success will encourage you to learn even more English.Quickly review before going to bed.Research has shown that our brains process（ 加工 ） information that is fresh in our brains while we sleep. By going over important knowledge before you go to

52、 sleep, your brain will work on this information while you sleep!Speak English aloud.Understanding grammar rules does not mean you can speak English well. You need topractice speaking aloud. Speaking by yourself at home and reading the exercises that you are doing will help connect the muscles (肌肉)

53、of your face to the information in your head and improve your pronunciation.Do five to ten minutes of listening at least four times a week.If you decide that you are going to work hard and listen for two hours, maybe you will not do extra listening exercises soon. But if you listen five to ten minut

54、es at least four times a week, you will find it s not so hard to develop the habit of listening to English. Look for situations to practice your English.Learning English in a classroom is important, but using English in real situations will improve your English skills greatly. You can create new sit

55、uations by using the Internet to listen to news, exchange emails in English with email friends, etc.(56) on Learning EnglishMaking a (57) plan In this way, you will be surprised to see the (58) that you have made in your English by the end of the week. You will be (59)to learn even more English.Revi

56、ewing before going to bed Review before going to bed and you still process (60) in your mind while sleeping.Speaking as much as possible Speaking English aloud can (61) the muscles of your face with what you have learned and improve your (62) .Listening more (63) It will be (64) for you to develop t

57、he habit of listening to English if you listen often rather than once two hours a week.Practicing English in real situations By (65) situations and using English, you will improve your English skills greatly.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?shù)脑~使短文完整。在答題卡標有題號 的橫線上，寫出空缺處各單詞的正確形式。 （每空

58、一詞）My family moved into our home nine years ago and we called the area n front of our house rock garden as it was full of rocks.Last summer, I found a tiny little p 66 in the yard but I didnt know its name. I knew I didn ptl ant it. We decided to let it c 67 growing until we could find out what it w

59、as.Weeks passed and as I made my way back to the mysterious plant, it s 68 to be a sunflower. I decided to treat it with care and remove the weeds( 雜草 ) a 69 it. As I pulled rocks from the area to get to the weeds, I noticed something u 70 . The sunflower had not started where I saw the stalk (莖) be

60、gan. It had b 71 under a big rock. Thats when I realize that i72 a tiny little sunflower didnt let a big rock stand in its way ofdeveloping, we also have the ability of doing the same thing. We need to believe in o 73 knowing we have the abilities in a 74 our aims. Like the sunflower, it was sure of