江苏省姜堰区张甸初级中学九年级英语上学期第13周培优练习试题 牛津版.doc

2015-2016学年九年级英语上学期第13周培优试卷一、单项填空（ ）1. _ un report shows _ number of the poor around the world is becoming bigger. a. a; the b. an, a c. a, a d. an, the（ ）2. dont be crazy about computer games, _ you will fall behind others in study. a. and b. so c. but d. or （ ）3. as a teacher, we cant be _ patient with our students. a. quite b. too c. very d. so（ ）4. nancy doesnt want to buy the skirt because _ the colour _ the size fits her. a. bothand b. eitheror c. neithernor d. not onlybut also（ ）5. have you ever been to houyi park?of course. the places of interest there are well worth_.a. visiting b. to visit c. visited d. to be visited（ ）6. do you think orange looks nice _ me? of course. you look so nice _ orange. a. on; in b. in; inc. on; on d. in on（ ）7. my grandfather used to build railways for the japanese army(军队) when he was young. he was _ to work hard from morning till night.a. invited b. encouraged c. allowed d. forced（ ）8.excuse me, when shall we play tennis at the court?not until it _next week.a. will be repaired b. is repaired c. repairs d. will repair（ ）9. eagle father was so _with his son that he kept the four-year-old son running in the snow without clothes.a. pleased b. sorry c. careful d. strict （ ） 10. i often doubt _david is willing to help those homeless people. a. whether b. that c. when d. how（ ）11. it seems that tommy is feeling bad about the exam. he needs to _. a “c” is not the end of the world.a. let himself down b. calm himself down c. cheer himself upd. warm himself up （ ）12. could you tell me_?at the end of july.a. how often he heard from his pen pal b. how soon he will be herec. that he went on vacation d. when you will start your vocation（ ）13. i feel stressed from time to time. could you give me some advice?_sharing your worries with your parents? a. why dont you b. how about c. why not d. would you like（ ）14. im afraid i have to give up my dream of being a singer._.no dream is too big and no dreamer is too small.a. dont lose heart. b. no problem c. thats unusual. d. you must be joking.（ ）15. may i help you? you seem to have some trouble._thanks. i think i can manage it myself.a. no problem. b. theres no way. c. thats all right. d. all right.2、 完形填空hundreds of years ago in a small town, a moneylender lent a lot of money to a poor man. the moneylender, who was old and ugly, _36_ the poor mans beautiful daughter. so he came up with an idea. he said the poor man didnt need to return the money to him _37_ he could marry his daughter. both the man and his daughter were very_38_.the moneylender then told them that he would put a small _39_ stone and a small white stone into an empty bag. the girl would have to _40_ one. if she took the black stone , she would become the moneylenders _41_ and her fathers debt(债务) would be let go. if she picked the white stone, she didnt need to marry him and her fathers debt would_42_ be let go. her father would be put into prison（监狱）if she refused to pick a stone.as they talked, the moneylender picked up two stones. as he did that, the girl_43_that he had put two black stones in the bag. he then asked the girl to pick her stone from the bag.the girl thought for a while and then had an idea. she put her hand into the bag and took out a stone. _44_ looking at it, she let it fall onto the path where it _45_ became lost among all the other stones. “oh how_46_ i was！” she said, “but never _47_. if you look into the bag for the one that is left, you will be able to _48_ which stone i picked.” this _49_ tells: sometimes we can think about things in a _50_way. most difficult problems do have an solution( )36. a. pleased b. listened c. loved d. saw( )37. a. if b. unless c. so d. but( )38. a. bored b. afraid c. relaxed d. excited( )39. a. pink b. red c. black d. yellow( )40. a. show b. damage c. check d. choose( )41. a. daughter b. cousin c. wife d. friend( )42. a. again b. still c. never d. hardly( )43. a. said b. feared c. thought d. noticed( )44. a. on b. about c. for d. without( )45. a. usually b. surprisingly c. quickly d. slowly( )46. a. worried b. clever c. careless d. lucky( )47. a. laugh b. mind c. cry d. complain( )48. a. tell b. explain c. ask d. arrange(安排)( )49. a. saying b. story c. news d. man( )50. a. careful b. funny c. different d. normal三、阅读理解（共15小题, 每小题1分，满分15分）bonce a king got two nice falcons(猎鹰)from his son. he had never seen such beautiful falcons before. he loved them so much and he ordered the best falconer to train them to fly.after several months, the king came to see how the training was going on. he found that one falcon had already been able to fly high in the sky, while the other was staying on the branch(树枝) of a tree quietly, just keeping still.the king called all his falconers together and ordered them to try every way they could to make the other falcon fly. but none of them succeeded. one day, while the king was taking a walk in the forest, an idea came to his mind. maybe someone who knew the natural environment well could solve this problem. he sent for a farmer who lived in the forest into his palace to train it at once.the next morning, the king saw the other falcon flying above in the sky freely. “it is unbelievable!” shouted the king. how could you make it happen?”the farmer replied, “its very easy. i just cut off the branch where the falcon rested.”it is always the same to human beings. we all have “two flying wings” in our hearts as well, but we often seem not to notice them and stay where we just for safety and comfort. we wont realize we can fly so high and freely until the “branch” we are resting on breaks.（ ）56.what did the king do after he got the two falcons?a. he kept them on the branch of a tree.b. he sent them to a farmer in the forest. c. he made the best falconer train them to fly.d. he set them free and let them fly in the sky.（ ）57.why did the king call all his falconers together? a. because he wanted to get more falcons. b. because he wanted the other falcon to fly.c. because he wanted them to see his falcons. d. because he wanted to know more about his falcons.（ ）58.whofinallymadetheotherfalconflyinthesky? a. the king. b. the kings son. c. the farmer. d. the best falconer.（ ）59.how did the king feel when he saw the other falcon fly freely in the sky? a. excited. b. moved. c. worried. d. relaxed. （ ）60. what is the best title for the text？ a. the wise king b. the nice falcons c. the best falconer d. the flying wings. (c)it was a cold winter afternoon before christmas. my parents and i sat on the bench in washington, d.c. union station, waiting for the train. inside the waiting hall were many people.a boy sat nearby. his worn jacket, pale face, dirty hands all seemed to tell me that he was homeless.“he must be cold and hungry. maybe i should help him,” i said to myself.just at that moment, a well-dressed young couple walked towards him.“excuse me,” the man bent down. “my wife and i bought two meal boxes but one was enough for us. we hate to waste good food. can you help us out and put this to use?” he handed the boy a meal box.the boy thanked them and opened the box with joy and care. suddenly he stopped. in the direction to which he looked, i saw an old man in rags in a worn sweater, worn trousers and open shoes, entering the hall.putting the meal box aside, the boy stood and helped the old to his seat. he took off his jacket and covered it on the old mans shoulders, saying, “a gentleman brought me this warm meal but i just finished eating. i hate to waste good food. can you help me out?” he placed the still-warm meal box in the old mans hands without waiting for an answer.“sure, son, but if only you share that sandwich with me. its too much for a man at my age. ”we were all touched. dad went away and soon returned with cups of hot chocolate and a big pizza. mum and dad went up to those rags, “excuse me”i rushed into a kfc and took out my pocket money. it was so cold that afternoon but i felt much warmer than i had ever thought possible.（ ）61.who gave the boy a meal box? a. the young man. b. the old man. c. the young woman. d. mum and dad.（ ）62.why didnt the boy have the meal? a. he was not hungry. b. he wanted to help the old man. c. he didnt like the food. d. he saw a sandwich in the meal box.（ ）63.what did the writer most probably do at the end of the story? a. he bought some food for the homeless. b. he told his story to the people in the kfc. c. he gave his pocket money to the homeless. d. he asked the other passengers to help the homeless. （ ）64.the underlined words “in rags” means_.a.用破衣服的 b.衣衫褴褛的 c.衣着华丽的 d.衣着整洁的（ ）65.whats the best title for the passage?a. a poor boy b.a worn jacket c.a big pizza d. a warm meal box四、填空81. the man had worked hard for many years and he finally _(成功).82. im wondering whether people in _(古代的)asia like to wear yellow. 83.why do people think _(高度)of tans music? 84.these are the _(获胜者们) bags,please put them away.85.mo yan is one of the _（开拓者）of modern chinese culture.86.its never too old to learn. karl marx began to learn english in his _(forty).87.we should be brave when we meet illness and _(difficult).88.learning some knowledge of psychology is _(value)to all the teachers.89.we_(simple) cant wait for the fashion show tomorrow.90.mr brown will give some_(speak)on how to improve english next week.五、阅读填空（共20小题，每小题1分，满分20分）minoru yamasaki was a famous american architect (建筑师). he was born in 1912 in seattle, washington. minoru went to college to study architecture. every summer he worked in a fish factory to help pay for college. he slept in a room with 100 other men. yamasaki sometimes dreamed about his work. once he woke up at three oclock in the morning. he remembered a building that was in his dream. he got up and started to draw. yamasaki was different from other architects. his buildings give people a feeling of peace and happiness. many of his designs have pools of water, flowers, and windows on the roof to let in light. he wanted to give them a place away from the busy ways of modern life.yamasaki worked for several companies. but his success began when he started his own company. in 1956, he won the architects first honor award for his design of an airport in st. louis, missouri. he won two more awards over the next five years. in 1962, he designed the world trade center in new york. in 1993, a bomb exploded (炸弹爆炸) in it. but the buildings did not fall down because they had a good design. yamasaki had strong opinions about his buildings. they had to be built his way. he refused to change the design of his buildings, even if he lost a job. jun,2 1986. was the date of his death. he designed more than 300 buildings. people will enjoy the design and beauty of his buildings for a very long time.the titlea 66 american architectbe born in 67 in seattle, washington in collegestudied architecture in collegeworked in a fish factory to 68 for college 69 in a room with 100 other men his design of buildingsmade people 70_ peaceful and happyhad 71_ opinions about his buildings the world trade center didnt fall down after a bomb explosion successful careerwas not the 72 as other architectsdidnt begin his successful career 73 he started his own company won 74 awards for his famous design before 1962 and designed over 300 buildings in his life date of his 75 died on jun, 2 1986 66. 67. 68. 69. 70. 71. 72. 73. 74. 75. b）根据短文内容及首字母提示，填写所缺单词。 karen was a social worker. every day, on her way to work, she had to pass a place where many poor people lived. she had not paid much a 91_ to it before. but this changed one day when she met a poor boy c 92_ ben. ben knew she was the head of social service, and that she could h 93_ . he reached out his hand and said, “can you help me? im looking for my dad.” his hands were so c 94_ . karen asked, “whats up?” “my mom is terribly sick. her birthday is coming. i know my fathers coming back would be the best p 95 _ . my dad had left us before i was two years old,” said the boy.karen was deeply moved and asked ben to take her to his home. he led her to a small house. karen saw a woman l 96 _ in bed. the woman knew she was dying. she said to karen, “please find a h 97_ for my son.” karen took her hand and nodded with tears (眼泪). she got an i 98 _ ! her husband and she had no children, and looked forward to having o 99 _ . later karen brought ben home. ever since then, the new family have had h 100 _ and laughter (笑声).【中考真题】chuck wall teaches management and human relations at bakersfield college. he walked into class one day and told his students that their h _ was to perform one act of random(任意的) kindness. his students did not understand the assignment(任务), but the professor would not answer their questions. he e _ his students to find it out for themselves.one week later, the students entered the classroom excited to s _their stories. one student told of distributing blankets to the homeless, another had contacted a long, lost friend, and another