镇江市实验初中九年级中考第二次模拟考试.doc

镇江市实验初中九年级中考第二次模拟考试英语试卷一 单项选择： 15%1. Her daughter is _ honest girl, while her son is _ boy who often tells lies.A. a, the B. an, the C. an., aD. a, a 2. Shall we go shopping now? -Sorry. Its not the right _. Im too tired .A. wayB. weatherC. placeD. moment3. -Does _ know the answer to the question ? -Yes, Peter does.A. everybodyB. anybodyC. somebodyD. nobody4. Are you _ from Jiangsu? -No. none of us.A. bothB. anyC. allD. either5. -Do you want to see the film “Harry Potter II”? -The film “Harry Potter II”? I _ it.Its really wonderful. A.see B.have seen C.was seeing D.has seen6. This problem is not very easy, _ think it over when you are working on it.A. soB. andC. but D. or7. I enjoy learning swimming, _ it takes me a lot of time.A. as ifB. thoughC. becauseD. since8. -Do you think the chicken tastes _? -She cooks it _, I think.A. good, goodB. well, wellC. well, goodD. good, well9. Emily, heres a dictionary. I hope it will help you. -Thank you. Its _ what I need.A. justB. stillC. onlyD. almost10. Ill do it better if the teacher _ me ten more minutes.A. gaveB. will giveC. givesD. give11. English _ in many countries, but Chinese _ their own language.A. is spoken, speaksB. speak, is spokenC. is spoken, speakD. is spoken, is spoken12. If people keep _ down the forests, they will have nowhere _.A. to cut, to liveB. cutting, to live inC. to cut, to live inD. cutting, to live 13. -Thanks for helping me a lot. -_.A. All rightB. You are welcomeC. Im sorryD. Its OK14. I hear that a famous scientist will come to give us a talk. Do you know _? -About the development of the modern science.A. when he will comeB. when will he comeC. what he will talk aboutD. what will he talk about15. If you are weak _a subject,_ and asking a teacher for advice can help.A.at;working hard B.in;work hard C.at;work hard D.in;working hard二完形填空：10%My father died when I was a few months old. After his death, my mother moved back to Louisville, Kentucky, where 1 had grown up. We lived in a small house with her elder sister, Marion, and their mother. This was a time when being a single 2 was still considered unusual.When I was small, there was a childrens book called The Happy Family. And it was a real piece of work, Dad worked all day long at the office, Mom cooked in the kitchen, and brother and sister always played together. The image of the family in this book was typical(典型的) of the time. It looked 3 like my family, but luckily that wasnt the way I heard it. The way my Aunt Marion read it to me made the story really 4 .Kind-hearted and open-minded, my aunt was the one who played baseball with me, who took me horseback riding, who took me to the father-son dinners and who gave me lessons on how to drive. Believing that anything 5 was probably good for me, she offered to get a loan(贷款) so that I could go to Africa to work as a volunteer, which was my most important experience.As a young girl, Aunt Marion always planned to have a large number of children of her own, but she never got married. This 6 that she was free to spend all her time taking care of me. Many people say we have a lot in common. She always 7 me to do my best. She never 8 to make me believe that I could do anything with my life that I wanted, if only I tried hard enough.For more than sixty years, Aunt Marion didnt and still doesnt think of herself. 9 she is forced to come up to the front, my aunt will stand in the back in family photos, and she doesnt think that her efforts have made much difference. I honor my aunt, who taught me the things my 10 couldnt. So every June for the past 40 years, in growing thankfulness to my Aunt Marion, Ive sent her a Fathers Day card.16. A. IB. sheC. heD. we17. A. manB. familyC. parentD. child18. A. nothingB. anythingC. somethingD. everything19. A. surprisingB. boringC. sadD. funny20. A. interestingB. pleasantC. impossbleD. unusual21. A. saidB. meantC. provedD. showed22. A. allowedB. expectedC. invitedD. forced23. A. hopedB. agreedC. stoppedD. failed24. A. UnlessB. AlthoughC. SinceD. Before25. A. teacherB. motherC. fatherD. friend三阅读理解：20%(A)Do you need useful and interesting books? Here weve got plenty for you.Successful FishermenFishing is healthy hobby. You can enjoy fresh air when you go fishing in the countryside. This book will teach you how to choose fishing places and how to make good fishing rods easily. Many kinds of fishing skills are shown in the book. Read it and you will become a more successful fisherman.Best LearnersThis book can give you the answers to the questions most often asked by parents, teachers and students themselves. Read this book and learn:* What the three difficulties in study are and what to do with them.* What to do if you are not interested in a subject you are studying.* Twenty-six simple exercises to help you study easily and fast.You will get more from this book. For younger students, you can buy Learn inStudy for Beginners. It is easier to understand.How to Keep PetsA pet can be our best friend. Do you have pets in your house? Are they in good shape? This book not only offers you many colourful pictures of lovely pets, but also provides you with the knowledge about:* How to choose right pets for yourself.* How to build houses or nests for your pets.* How to feed the pets and how to keep them clean.Buy this book and you will learn more.We have many other books on sale. For more information enter www. knowbetter. com. If you buy two or more books at a time, youll get 10% off.26. If you buy and read Successful Fishermen, you will _.A. go to the countrysideB. know where to buy fishing robsC. know how to cook fishD. learn how to choose fishing places27. According to the passage there are many pictures in _.A. Best LearnersB. Successful FishermenC. How to Keep PetsD. Learn to Study for Beginners28. For more information about other books according to the passage you can _.A. call the writerB. go to the shopC. search the InternetD. ask the clerk(B)Americans think much about time. From childhood(童年) they learn to value time. As children they are taught to be on time to go to school, to work and to do everything. When they are having a good time, they say that time goes easily. When a person is dying, they say he is living on a borrowed time.Time is money. Time is knowledge. Time is everything in America. A working American has to work hard for eight hours a day or forty hours a week. This is the working time. In his free time, he also works hard for more money. Even on Saturday and Sunday he also works hard as usual. In the street you can hardly see a man walking slowly. They walk very fast. In fact, they are running.They love time because time can bring them money and lots of things.29. What do the Americans mean by “Time is money”?A. If someone has time and works hard, he can make a lot of money.B. They spend a lot of time making money.C. Working hard can bring people health.D. It is easy to make money.30. From this passage we can be sure that _.A. Americans are good at having a good time.B. Americans live in a quick rhythm(节奏)C. Americans always work late.D. Americans live a hard life31. Which of the following is the best title?A. Time is MoneyB. Learn to Use TimeC. How to Value TimeD. Americans Ideas About Time(C)(A) Xia Chimei,51, has become both classmates and granny of kids at Xiping Primary School in Xuanen county(县), Hubei Province, by far the oldest student at the school enrolled(入学) in first grade early this year. She is now learning pinyin with children just six and seven years old. Her husband and children encouraged her to go to school when the new term began early this year. She had never been to school in her life.(B) A dog owner in Dalian, Liaoning Province, was very surprised when his 4-year-old dog picked up a 5-yuan note and gave it to him on Monday on their way to a market.Days earlier, Mr. Ye had dropped a 10-yuan note on his sofa and let the dog pick it up for him. He then showed the pet other notes and told it how to use money. He did that just for fun. But he never thought the animal would take to(喜欢) dealing with money so naturally.(C) Wang Xiaoyan, a farmer in Duanjiawan village, Shanxi Province, has carried his daughter, who suffers from polio(小儿麻痹症) , to school every day over the past 10 years.Wangs daughter, Wang Dan, lost the use of her legs after catching polio in 1995, at the age of three. Three years later when it was time for Wang Dan to go to school, Wang Xiaoyan decided he would carry her. The girl has repaid him by her excellent studies32. How old did Xia Chimei begin her study in Passage A? A. 6B. 7C. 15D. 5133. Whats the best title for Passage A? A. Practice Makes PerfectB. Its Never Too Old To Learn C. Clothes Dont Make the ManD. The Early Bird Catches The Worm34. What does the underlined word “repaid” mean in Passage C? A. 付款B. 赔偿C. 报答D. 贷款35. Which of the following is true according to the passages above? A. Xia Chimei came to school with her husband and son. B. The dog was so clever that it taught itself to borrow money. C. Wang Dan lost the use of her legs because of polio when she was 3. D. Mr. Ye picked up a 5-yuan note and gave it to the dog on the way home.四词汇运用：10%A)根据句意，用括号中所给单词的正确形式填空，每空一词。36. If you arent feeling well, youd better go to the _.(doctor).37. My mother wished the twins to enjoy _ (them) at the party.38. Mary lives on the _ (twelve) floor, and I live two floors below her.39. You are late again. Would you please get up _ (early) next time?40. I told him about it as soon as he _ (come) back to school.B) 根据句意及汉语提示，写出各单词的正确的形式，每空一词。41. It is reported that the _ (重量) of the heaviest man in the world is 635 kilograms.42. It is healthy for us to eat more fruit and _ (蔬菜).43. Water is very _ (宝贵的) to the people in Guangxi, China now.44. .The 2010 EXPO(世博会) _ (吸引) millions of people from different parts of the world to Shanghai.45. It is necessary to learn a _ (外国的) language.五短文填词：10% 根据短文内容及所给首字母提示写出所缺单词，并将完整单词写在答题纸上。The verb “chat” means “to talk (to someone) in a friendly, informal way”. Today there are many p 46 on the Internet where you can chat. You can chat with people all over the world, in many languages and about many subjects. These places are u 47 called “chatroom”. Sometimes you need to register(注册) to enter a chatroom. This means that you need to provide a username(用户名) and probably your e-mail a 48 . Your username does not have to be your r 49 name. It can be any name you want. When you have your username, other people in the chatroom will know you by that name and n 50 else can use it.Chatting is a good way to p 51 your informal English. Messages in a chatroom are usually short sentences. Sometimes t 52 are not even sentences, b 53 just a few words that are not really grammatically(语法) correct. Its a typical way in which we s 54 in a quick conversation with friends. To save time, people often use abbreviations like TTYL(talk to you later) or IDK(I dont know). So dont go to a chatroom to practise “perfect” English. Go to a chatroom to practise informal English and find new f 55 . You can even use a chatroom to help improve your typing skills if you want.六任务型阅读：10%阅读下面的短文，根据短文内容，完成表格（每空一词）。(A)China has decided to stop the use of free plastic bags. Supermarkets, shops and outlets(经销店) in China cant offer plastic bags any more.Every year, people use too many plastic bags. They throw them here and there, after, they have used them. The government has done its best to deal with them but failed. While we offer quick service to customers, the plastic bags pollute the water, earth and air, and they waste the oil. The government asks people to go back to carry cloth bags and use baskets when they go to buy something. The cloth bags and baskets can be used again and again.Many months have passed. The environment has been improved a lot.ActionMake a decision to stop 56 the plastic bags.57 Supermarkets, shops and outletsAdvantageOffer 58 service to customersDisadvantagePollute water, earth and 59 the oil.What should we doGo back to carry cloth bags and use 60 .(B)下面是李国龙先生写的求职信及个人简历，请根据信的内容，将其简历补充完整（每空不超过两个单词）。73 Xinchang Road, BeijingJune 7, 2008Dear sir,I am writing to introduce myself, with the hope of getting the job you advertised in Daily News.When I was a child, I was fond of English and always got good grades. In 1994, after six years of hard work in Beijing No. 4 Middle School, I entered Peoples University. I studied English there for four years.Luckily, I got my first job when I graduated. I taught English in Beijing No. 4 Middle School from 1998 to 2001. Then I got the chance to receive further education in University of Hawaii in the US. That was a precious experience of my life. I learnt a lot during those two years, especially the differences between eastern and western cultures.I came back to Peoples University in 2003. I worked as an assistant(助手) for 2 years and then as a professor. So far, I have got 8 years of working experience.I won lots of awards. I was an “Excellent Student” of Peoples University in 1997, and “Outstanding Teacher” of Beijing No. 4 Middle School in 2000.Thank you for reading my letter, and I will appreciate it very much if you can reply soon.Yours sincerelyLi GuolongCurriculum Vitae(个人简历)Name: Li