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2016年九年级第二次模拟考试英语试卷 （满分：120分 考试时间：100分钟）注 意 事 项考生在答题前请认真阅读本注意事项及各题答题要求：1.本试卷共8页，包含选择题（第1题第45题，共60分）、非选择题（第46题第81题，共60分）两部分。本次考试时间为100分钟，满分120分。考试结束后，请将答题纸交回。2.答题前，请考生务必将自己的学校、班级、姓名、准考证号用0.5毫米的黑色签字笔写在答题纸上相应的位置。请在答题纸指定区域作答，在试卷或草稿纸上作答一律无效。一、单项选择（共15小题；每小题l分，计15分）在下列各题a、b、c、d四个选项中选择一个能填入题干空白处的最佳答案。1. -lily is coming by_ plane tomorrow-lets go to_ airport to meet hera. 不填；the b. 不填；a c. the；the d. a；a2. i want to buy a fine watch for my father on fathers day, but_ is fit for him in the shops nearby.a. nobody b. nothing c. none d. neither3. -is that man in a red t-shirt mr smith?-it_ be mr smith. he is on the way to london nowa. must b. mustnt c. can d. cant4. tom didnt work hard at his lessons. _，he failed in his examsa. by the way b. such as c. for example d. as a result5. to keep fit, he would rather sit than_.a. sleep b. sleeping c. sleeps d. to sleeping6. - how can i stay in shape? - a well-balanced diet together with regular exercise _ youll make it. a. so b. and c. but d. or 7. bella, a young singer, _ on january, 2015 because of cancer. her death made us very sad.a. has been dead b. has died c. was dead d. died8. -john is so exciteddid he win the competition? -yes. he was lucky and he had _one minute to complete the special task，no more and no less a. especially b. probablyc. exactly d. hardly9. -miss wang once _art at badon school for ten years and now is a singer. -no wonder i often hear her sing in the garden.a. has taught b. taught c. is teaching d. teaches10. progress suggests a persons ability to change the way he is living at the moment and it must _ a better life and a better way of doing things. a. lead to b. devote to c. make up d. take up11. - could you tell me _? - in two days.a. how soon can you finish the report b. how soon you can finish the reportc. how long can you finish the report d. how long you can finish the report12. -what do you think of the lecture of li yangs crazy english?-i think its_，but someone thinks its much too_a. wonderful enough；bored b. enough wonderful；boringc. wonderful enough；boring d. enough wonderful；bored13. -im afraid that i will miss your party because of my poor memory. -dont worry. you will _ the time one day earlier. a. remind b. be reminded c. remind of d. be reminded of14. -are you a football player?- _. a. yes, i used to b. no, but i am. c. no, but i used to be. d. yes, but i used to be.15. -li ming, its said that many famous singers will come to yangzhou in june. how about watching the evening show there? -_! lets ask wang gang to go with us. a. best wishes b. sounds great c. good luck d. thats all right二、完形填空（共15小题；每小题l分，计15分）阅读下列短文，从文后各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。when i opened the box at my 12th birthday party, i couldnt believe my eyes. i had really gotten a mobile phone! as soon as i got to my school the next morning i 16 off my phone and asked everyone for their 17 . it felt like i didnt even exist in that class any more. i wouldnt pay much attention to the teachers because i was too busy on my 18 . luckily i didnt get 19 using it. i was pretty sure that the teacher didnt 20 that i stopped paying attention to her 21 a week later we took a test and i failed. to make matters 22 , my mom had to sign the test.it was hard to show my mom the 23 . she was used to seeing as and bs on my tests. well, at last, i showed her and she couldnt 24 it. she was angry. weeks passed and my parents started to 25 the fact that i had a phone. they would say, “we have noticed that you never pay attention to us. its like you have your own little 26 now and we dont communicate as much with your phone.” i acted like they were wrong, but then i started to wonder if it was true that i was spending too much 27 on the phonea week later i tried 28 a whole day without a phone. i had so much 29 because i was actually spending time with my family and paying attention to them. from that day, i had a different opinion towards phonesphones really take you away from the rest of the world. im not saying that phones are 30 and not to use them, but you do have to spare some time to spend with your family. my phone took away time from my homework and from my family. i will keep using my phone, but i will have it under better control.16. a. tookb. putc. turnedd. showed17. a. numbers b. names c. help d. homework18. a. job b. test c. phoned. paper19. a. caughtb. allowed c. troubledd. asked20. a. mention b. notice c. preventd. punish21. a. untilb. before c. though d. because22. a. clearer b. easier c. worsed. better23. a. boxb. book c. homeworkd. paper24. a. believeb. receive c. seed. achieve25. a. stressb. complain c. acceptd. enjoy26. a. secretb. idea c. worldd. dream27. a. timeb. force c. moneyd. control28. a. studyingb. working c. goingd. thinking29. a. troubleb. worry c. fun d. improvement30. a. goodb. bad c. necessaryd. useful三、阅读理解（共l5小题；每小题2分，计30分）阅读下列内容，从每小题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。aname: container gardens by number cover price: $l5.95 our price: $9.49 a book covers 50 easy-to-follow container(容器)designs. each design provides a simple numbered planting plan that shows exactly how to create each display, with an instruction of the finished container and in-depth plant information. the plans are easy to follow and for any type of living space or garden. name: off the beaten path cover price: $30.00 our price: $l9.80 the best-selling readers digest travel book has 40% new content including over 200 new places of interest, over 200 new full-color photographs, and all-new, up-to-date maps. it introduces over l, 000 of the united states most beautiful must-see sights. name: l80l home treatmentcover price: $40.00 our price: $29.96 plenty of health problems can be solved at home. each and every treatment will be tested by a doctor to make sure it is safe and sound. lots of conditions are covered, from headaches, sunburn and bad breath to hiccups(打嗝). name: best weekend projects cover price: $l7.95 our price: $l3.96 choose from 80 ideas to create an unusual living space. the projects are practical, as well as attractive, and will improve your home and yard and can be made in a weekend. these 80 well-designed projects are presented in a clear, easy-to-follow style.31. how much money can you save if you want to buy a medical book? a. $6.46. b. $l0.20. c. $l3.96. d. $l0.04. 32. you can most probably read the passage in a _. a. newspaper b. travel guide c. news story d. telephone book 33. the writer writes the passage in order to _.a. develop peoples reading habit b. try to ask readers to buy the booksc. teach how to design your living space d. introduce places of interest in the usabas a kid, i read a story of a bird. it described a male bird which takes a lot of pain to build a house and the female bird takes care of the baby in it. when the baby bird learns to fly, the whole family flies off to a different place leaving behind the beautiful nest for other birds to grow their family in it. it made me confused(困惑的): how could they so easily give up their house built with so much effort?one night, i got this dream. i was walking on the endless road with beautiful trees on the either side. attracted by the greenery, i went on, then i saw a wonderful house. i explored the house. there was a sloping(斜的) roof which matched with the greenery around; the large central open yard reminded me of the activities that might have taken place there which felt lively even now. the small water body that kept the house cool added to the beauty of the house of course, it was all dried up now. such liveliness turns the house into a home. people say “the home is where the heart is”, and now i felt it and was attracted deeply. when i woke up from the dream, i was clear about everything. i realized what message my dream wanted to convey(传递) me. and years later, when i chose my career, i thought of the story of the bird and my dream, then i was sure what to do. i decided to choose architecture as my career. i wanted to do the same thing that the male bird in the story did, to take pain in building a beautiful house and let others stay in it. my dream comes true and the happiness that i gain now from this career is great.34. when the writer read the story of the bird, he felt_. a. bored b. confused c. amazed d. worried35. in the writers dream, what part of the house attracted him most? a. the sloping roof of the house. b. the body of water that keeps the house cool.c. the large central open yard. d. the liveliness that he felt around the house. 36. the underlined word “architecture” in paragraph 3 means _ in chinese. a. 考古 b. 天文 c.建筑 d.艺术37. the passage is mainly about_.a. how the bird could give up their house easilyb. how the writer finally becomes an honest citizenc. what we need to do when we choose our career d. why the writer chooses architecture as his careercsamantha(her husband, john, called her sam)left the doctors house looking perfect, satisfied with her appearance.the year was 1862. it seemed that the war with the north would never come to an end. sams father had left as soon as possible, fighting for their land, for their new government, for the south.at last, samantha reached the house that she and john owned. it was a cold, rainy night, and she was glad to be home. she stepped into the sitting room. john sat in an armchair, reading a book. when he saw her, he put the book down, and stood, reaching his arms out for her. they kissed briefly. he put a hand to her now slightly round belly(肚子) and asked, “what did the doctor say?”“he said the baby was fine and that i seemed healthy. do you have any news?”“surprisingly, yes.” john hesitated for a moment, as if deciding how he would stop what he was about to say, and then unwillingly continued, “ive been required to join the army.”sam screamed, “what?” she was near tears. “but-but were just starting out.” her voice shook. “i thought that after two years of begging my mother to let the two of us get married that our life would finally be happy. isnt there any way you can get out of this?”john answered, “im afraid not.” “please. please, john, if you love me, please get out of this. break a leg or do something.” she began to cry. john comforted her, resting her head on his shoulder. “sam.” “what?”“name the child after me; name it john or joanna. ill come back as soon as i can. i promise.”sam smiled, knowing that john never broke a promise. she put her hand to her belly, and, unknown to her, the baby was a girl.and unknown to both of them, the promise that john had just made would be the only promise he would ever break.38. sam visited the doctor probably because she _. a. tried to see her husband b. wanted to look perfect c. needed an examination for her baby d. was a little worried about her appearance39. according to the passage, which of the following statements is true? a. sams father had been dead for some time. b. a new government was set up in the south. c. sams mother lived in the north on her own. d. the south was attacked by foreign countries.40. sam asked john to “break a leg” in order to_. a. let john get away from the war b. prepare for the birth of their baby c. make sure that john would come back d. know how much john loved her 41. it can be inferred that john _. a. was required to join the army b. lied to his wife c. often broke his promises d. died in the war d a computer can get very hot when it works on a lot of programs. it can cost a lot to cool the computer. so some scientists want to know what would happen if the heat from the computer could be used.large internet companies such as google and microsoft have thousands of computers. as these computers deal with information, they produce lots of heat, so they need huge cooling systems. these systems send the heat into the air.a company in holland thinks paying to make the computers work and then paying again to cool them are a waste of energy. so the company developed a specialdevicethe e-radiator.boaz leupe, head of the company, says that e-radiator works as a heating system and saves money. he explains that the energy is used twiceonce to heat the home and once to cool the computer and that the users dont have to pay to cool their computers. five homeowners in holland are testing the heating system in their homes. “we pay for the computer using, so, in that way, homeowners get heating for free.” boaz says. jan visser is one of the homeowners. “if you use the computer more, the e-radiator producers more heat,” he says, “it cannot provide enough heat if you dont use your computer often.” but he is ready to try it. its a great help for his family. the company says e-radiators produce heat temperatures of up to 55. it says the system could save its users about $440 a year.42. before the e-radiator appears, usually the heat of a computer_.a. is sent into the airb. helps the five homeownersc. is used twiced. makes the computer work better43. the e-radiator is mainly used _.a. to help microsoftb. to provide heat c. to heat the computerd. to drive the computer44. how much could the system save its users a month?a. about 20 dollars. b. about 440 dollars. c. about 36 yuan. d. about 36 dollars.45. the best title of the passage may be “_”.a. an environment problemb. the future computersc. a new way to heat homesd. the energy to be wasted四、词汇运用（共l0小题；每小题l分，计l0分）根据句子意思，用括号中所给汉语提示或英语单词的适当形式填空。在答题卡标有题号的横线上，写出空缺处所填单词的正确形式。（每空一词）46. the man seems to be in his . (四十)47. this is probably the painting ive ever seen.(丑陋的)48. the book that is by a little american girl sells well. (写)49. the boy learns to play the piano every evening. (星期二)50. animals are our friends, and we can live together. (和平地)51. we see this english speech competition as a chance to prove (we)52. you should depend on yourself. its you who make final (decide).53. its reported that another person died of an virus in south korea.(know)54. many countries think of chinas high-speed railway technologies. (high)55. you should drive carefully though youve in passing the driving test. (success)五、任务型阅读（共l0空；每空l分，计l0分） 阅读下列短文，根据短文中的信息完成文后表格。在答题卡标有题号的横线上，写出空缺处所填单词的正确形式。（每空一词）many people think dreams are full of messages that may not be clear to us common people. but if we think about what is going on in our lives, we can usually come up with an answer. lets look at some of the most common dreams. what are the meanings of these dreams?fallingyoure falling, falling, falling and then you wake up. this dream is said to mean you are in fear of something or worried about something. there may be something in your life that is out of control and there is nothing you can do to stop it. another explanation is that you may experience failure in something. maybe youre not doing well in school or work.taking an exam (or forgetting that you have one)you suddenly realize you have to take an exam at that very moment. you might be running here and there to find your classroom. scientists say this dream may mean youre being tested about something or maybe you are facing a challenge.flyingdreaming that you are flying means you are on top of things. you are in control of the things that matter to you. it may also mean you have confidence in yourself and think no one and nothing can beat you.trying to run, but going nowhereyoure trying to run, but either of your legs wont move or you simply arent going anywhere. some scientists think this dream means youre trying to do too many things at once and cant catch up or move forward.in fact, unlike these dreams, there are also many strange dreams that scientists may not be able to explain.title: what do dreams 56 ?descriptions of dreamsanswers to dreamsfalling*you have something to be 57 of or worry about.*you may 58 in something like schooling or work.taking an exam(or forgetting that you have one)* maybe youre taking part in a 59 .* you may face something 60 .flying*youre able to 61 what matters to you.*you believe in yourself and think that you can beat anyone and 62 .trying to run, but going 63 *youre trying to do too many things at the same time and it prevents you from 64 forward.conclusion: scientists can 65 some dreams, but not all the dreams.六、缺词填空（共10空；每空l分，计l0分） 根据短文内容和首字母提示，在下文空格