上海版初中英语九年级上学期期中考试模拟试卷（2）C卷.doc

上海版初中英语九年级上学期期中考试模拟试卷（2）C卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、 完形填空 (共1题；共15分)1. （15分）完形填空At a dark night, a man came to a lonely village. When he walked slowly, a yellow light suddenly 1at the end of the road. It came from a 2which was carried by a man. A villager near him said, Here Blind Sun comes.Blind? the man said, Thats too 3. A blind man has no idea of day and night, cant4the beauty of nature, or even doesnt know what the light is. Wasnt he funny to carry a lantern?As the lantern was coming near, the yellow light moved gradually to the man. The man asked, 5, may I ask you whether youre really blind?The blind man answered, Yes, the moment I stepped into the world, I cant see 6.The man asked, In that case, 7do you carry a lantern? The blind man smiled, At night all the people without light are just as blind 8me, so I light a lantern.The man said, I see, you light for others.But the man said, No, I do it for 9.For yourself? But there is no 10to do that. the man felt surprised again.The blind man explained, Were you everknocked by others 11the dark?The man nodded, yes, sometimes.The man said proudly, Believe it or not. I 12knocked anyone. Although Im blind, I carry the lantern, not only light for others, but let others see me, 13they wont knock me.After hearing that, the man was lost in thoughtIn fact, everyone has a lamp in himself, light it actively not only for others, but also for yourself! Never put yourself in a dark 14when you feel left out and find it hard to 15well with others, are you ready to light your lamp?（1）A . appeared B . fell C . went D . closed （2）A . basket B . toy C . lantern D . bag （3）A . easy B . clear C . useful D . strange （4）A . hear B . enjoy C . touch D . play （5）A . Excuse me B . Come on C . Im sorry D . Never mind （6）A . something B . nothing C . everything D . anything （7）A . how B . why C . where D . which （8）A . as B . like C . to D . of （9）A . yourself B . himself C . myself D . ourselves （10）A . time B . need C . way D . problem （11）A . such as B . instead of C . because of D . as for （12）A . always B . never C . often D . usually （13）A . after B . so C . if D . because （14）A . situation B . village C . dream D . country （15）A . turn on B . hold on C . put on D . get on 二、 阅读理解 (共4题；共32分)2. （8分） Once upon a time a man became a great archer(射手).He asked the king to declare him as the greatest archer of the country. The king was about to do so when an old servant of the king said，“Wait，sir.I know an old man who lives in the forest. He is a much greater archer. Let this young man go to him and learn from him for at least three years.”The man could not believe that there could be a greater archer than him，but he went and found the old man and he was! For three years he learned from him.Then one day，when he thought he had learned everything，the thought arose in him：“If I kill this old man，then I will be the greatest archer.”The old man had gone to cut wood and he was coming back carrying wood on his shoulder. The young man hid behind a tree,waiting to kill him. He shot an arrow(箭). The old man took a small piece of wood and threw it.It struck the arrow and the arrow turned back and wounded the young man.The old man came，took out the arrow and said.“I knew that some day or other you were going to do this. Thats why I have not taught you this secret. There is no need to kill me. My master is still alive,and Im nothing before him. You must be with him for at least thirty years. And he is very old，So go fast! Find the old man!”（1）The underlined word in the 1st paragraph is closest in meaning to “_ ”.A . 崇拜B . 建议C . 宣布D . 夸奖（2）The young archer wanted to kill the old man because_.A . he had nothing more to learn from himB . he could then become the greatest archerC . the old man refused to teach him everythingD . the kings old servant ordered him to do so（3）What do you think would most probably happen next?A . The young archer died from the wound soon after.B . The king declared the young man the greatest archer.C . The young archer found the old mans master and killed him.D . The young archer set off to look for the old mans master.（4）What lesson can you learn from the story?A . Theres always someone better than you in this world.B . You must never try to become better than your teacher.C . The older a man is,the better archer he usually becomes.D . Always use a piece of wood to protect yourself from an arrow.3. （8分）阅读理解 An Englishman was showing a foreign visitor around London. Whats that strange building? asked the visitor. Thats the Tower of London. I see. How long did it take to build it? About 500 years. In my country we can build it in five months. Shortly after that they came to St. Pauls Cathedral（大教堂）. Very interesting! said the visitor. How long did it take to build it? Nearly forty years. said the Englishman. In my country we can finish it in forty days at most, said the visitor. This went on all day. They visited most of the best known buildings in the city. Every time they saw a new one, the visitor asked what it was and how long it took to build it. Then he said that they could do the same thing much faster in his country. At last the Englishman got angry with the visitor though he tried not to show it. Several days later they came to the House of Parliament（议会）and the visitor asked his usual question, What is that? . The Englishman answered, I have no idea. It wasnt there last night.（1）The Englishman showed the foreign visitor around one day. A . the Tower of LondonB . St. Pauls CathedralC . some famous buildings in the cityD . the whole city of London（2）The visitor said that in his country it would take them to build the Tower of London. A . less than half a yearB . forty daysC . five hundred yearsD . fifty days（3）The Englishman was angry by the end of the day, but he . A . didnt want to say anythingB . tried to show it to the visitorC . had no time to tell the visitorD . tried not to show it to the visitor（4）The Englishmans answer to the question of the last place showed . A . he was sorry that he hadnt seen the building beforeB . he was angry and didnt want to tell the visitor its nameC . he could say nothing because he didnt know anything about itD . he didnt know how to tell the visitor the name of the building4. （8分）阅读下列短文，然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的最佳选项。A.The great success of Tu Youyou, the first Chinese woman national to win a Nobel prize in science, has made Chinese full of happiness and hopes on the future of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). Tu was born in 1930.She discovered(发现) Artemisinin(青篙素), a medicine that is greatly useful for patients(病人) suffering from malaria(疟疾病). Artemisinin is a gift for the world people from the traditional Chinese medicine. It is important to cure(治愈) malaria and other diseases and help the health of the world people, Tu said in Beijing. The prize winning is an honor(荣誉) for Chinas science and traditional Chinese medicine in their course of reaching out to the world.In 2011, Tu became the first scientist on the mainland to win Americas Lasker Award because of discovering Artemisinin.On Chinas Sina Weibo, hearing the breaking news, at least tens of thousands of users discussed and gave a lot of thumb-ups. One of them called Shengxiaxohuiyi wrote, Now I feel truly proud of being a medical student.（1）How old was Tu Youyou when she received Lasker Award? A . 85.B . 81.C . 45.D . 25.（2）People use Artemisin to _. A . make deathrates(死亡率) of all the patients lower in hospitalB . reach out to the worldC . help patients suffering from the malariaD . make people work on Chinese medicine（3）What do most Chinese people think of Tu Youyous prize? A . Proud.B . Just so-so.C . Relaxed.D . Unbelievable.5. （8分）Several years ago, a television reporter was talking to three of the most important people in America. One was a very rich banker, another owned one of the largest companies in the world, and the third owned many buildings in the center of New York.The reporter was talking to them about being important.How do we know if someone is really important? the reporter asked the banker.The banker thought for a few moments and then said, I think anybody who is invited to the Whiter House to meet the President of the United States is really important.The reporter then turned to the owner of the very large company. Do you agree with that?she asked.The man shook his head, No. I think the President invites a lot of people to the White House. Youd only be important if while you were visiting the President, there was a telephone call from the president of another country, and the President of the US said he was too busy to answer it.The reporter turned to the third man. Do you think so?No, I dont.he said. I dont think that makes the visitor important. That makes the President important.Then what would make the visitor important? the reporter and the other two men asked.Oh, I think if the visitor to the White House was talking to the President and the phone rang, and the President picked up the receiver, listened and then said, its for you.（1）This story happened in _.A . EnglandB . AmericaC . JapanD . Australia（2）The banker thought _.The owner of many buildings thought _.A . He was really important because he was a rich bankerB . The visitor to the White House was really importantC . The visitor who met the President of the United States was really importantD . the reporter was really important（3）The owner of many buildings thought _.A . He was really important because he owned many buildings in the center of New YorkB . The owner of the very large company was really importantC . The visitor was really important if he talking to the President and the President received a telephone call for the visitorD . The person who worked in the White House was really important三、 选词填空（词汇运用） (共1题；共5分)6. （5分）用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空，每词仅用一次（每空一词）。 allow success teach educate decide（1）She also hopes her children will get a good _. （2）I really want to make my own _. （3）Smoking isnt _ in some public places. （4）English is _ in China as a second language. （5）We all think that he is a(n)_ singer. 四、 单词拼写（词汇运用） (共1题；共10分)7. （10分）单词拼写(单句首字母填空)。（1）Be q_, or well be late for the train.（2）I couldnt find a s_on the bus and had to stand all the way.（3）We Chinese always use c_to eat, but English people dont use them.（4）He went to town with the p_of buying a computer.（5）Its hard to i _how he can improve English so quickly.五、 语法填空 (共1题；共10分)8. （10分）CCTV started a project _ (call) Looking for the most beautiful country teacher in 2011. 六、 任务型阅读 (共1题；共6分)9. （6分）根据短文回答，完成作息时间表（时间都用英语表达）。Peter plays basketball for the kids basketball club. He usually gets up at 5:30 and runs in his school from 5:40 to 6:40.After running, he has breakfast at 7 oclock. For breakfast, he eats some eggs and vegetables. At 8:00,he