九年级下学期英语中考模拟试卷A卷.doc

九年级下学期英语中考模拟试卷A卷一、 单选题 (共15题；共30分)1. （2分）Usually I get _ homework.A . too manyB . too muchC . much tooD . many too2. （2分）He has two sons. One is a teacher. _ is a doctor. A . OtherB . The otherC . AnotherD . Others3. （2分）How was _ outer-space fashion show delivered by the Fairies?It was great! Everybody enjoyed it.A . aB . anC . theD . /4. （2分）There are(有) in a year and December is of the year.A . twelve month; the twelfth monthB . the twelfth month; twelve monthsC . twelve months; twelfth monthD . twelve months; the twelfth month5. （2分）Everything in the hall is large.A . bigB . smallC . greatD . little6. （2分）The machines in this new factory seem to be _ones in this area. A . modernB . more modernC . most modernD . the most modern7. （2分）We should learn to relax and not put _pressure (压力) on ourselves. A . so muchB . much tooC . so manyD . too many8. （2分）Our English teacher said she _ speak three languages. A . couldB . canC . willD . is going to9. （2分）Zhao Liying is very kind(善良的). She always _others. A . helpB . helpsC . to helpD . helping10. （2分）Writing stories and articles _ what I enjoy most.A . isB . areC . wasD . were11. （2分）The paper is made _ wood and the desk is also made _ wood.A . of, fromB . of, ofC . from; ofD . from; from12. （2分） We went to see the man who was in hospital yesterday. _.A . So did weB . So we didC . We did soD . Did so we13. （2分）_foggy day !Something must be done to solve the haze problem .A . HowB . WhatC . What a14. （2分）Confucius was a famous philosopher（哲学家）_ has influenced the world greatly.A . whoseB . whomC . whichD . who15. （2分）I am sorry, Wilson. I lost your pencil._. I have plenty of pencils.A . Thats OKB . Thats rightC . You cant say sorryD . Youre welcome二、 完型填空 (共2题；共20分)16. （10分）完形填空 Scientists study the world and learn about things using a process called the scientific method(方法). By asking important questions and1the answers, it is possible to make amazing discoveries! Sometimes a scientist is2to answer his own questions, but if he has taken good notes another scientist may come along later who is able to use new knowledge to answer it.When you use the scientific method to3an experiment, you start by making observations(观察) about something that4you. Based on your observations, you make a hypothesis. This is using5you know to make a smart guess about what you think could happen. Then you are ready to begin your experiment. All6your experiment you take down notes, which are7experiment date(资料). You are constantly making observations during this time. You may make discoveries that cause you to improve your experiment as you go.8, you conclude your experiment and begin to look over your notes to decide what it all means. Based on what you have learned, you make a final statement about 9your hypothesis was correct or not. You have to have reasons and evidence to support what you are saying.Using the scientific method can be difficult, but rewarding. Because all the steps are organized in a process, the10are more valid(可信的). When you provide observations as evidence to support what you are saying, your ideas are more likely to be accepted.（1）A . waiting for B . searching for C . worrying about D . complaining about （2）A . unable B . sure C . ready D . surprised （3）A . read B . refuse C . prevent D . conduct （4）A . hurts B . represents C . interests D . attacks （5）A . what B . when C . why D . which （6）A . without B . including C . except D . during （7）A . controlled B . arranged C . called D . carried （8）A . Obviously B . Suddenly C . Finally D . Mostly （9）A . whether B . what C . how D . when （10）A . problem B . results C . services D . aims 17. （10分）A new term has begun. Teachers are 1about the fact that new students are not easy to handle. They like to bring cellphones and MP3 players to school. What is2 ， some students even use cellphones to do with out-of-class matters in class，or sometimes just for fun. Some other students listen to MP3 players when they are having a lesson that they are not interested in.Are these new students really that3? Yes， says Delaney Kirk，a professor at Drake University.4she adds its not their fault. Instead， the things that they bring into school-cellphones，MP3 players and so on - and the teachers are to blame. Kirk first began thinking about students manners six years ago. I had my first class in which students were sleeping or talking to each other. It seemed that learning well 5nothing to do with them， she says. At first，I got worried about this，but then I said to myself， Youre teaching6 ， and you need to manage thisThese students need to know more about manners. Its time to help them develop some good 7. They shouldnt waste time doing nothing when they are young. Sooner or later，they might regret the time they have wasted.Kirk also 8a list of suggestions to help teachers better manage their classes. The following are among her suggestions： Tell students how they will benefit by taking the class. On the first day of class，emphasize its importance9giving some homework that students must turn in next time. Do not allow them to bring cellphones and MP3 players to the class at all. Decide10formal and informal the class will be.（1）A . excited B . worried C . surprised D . interested （2）A . bad B . worse C . good D . better （3）A . rude B . polite C . friendly D . curious （4）A . But B . However C . And D . Therefore （5）A . learned B . did C . had D . shared （6）A . management B . English C . Chinese D . lessons （7）A . ideas B . speeches C . habits D . classes （8）A . makes B . brings C . gets D . takes （9）A . Of B . on C . at D . by （10）A . what B . how C . which D . Why 三、 阅读理解 (共4题；共30分)18. （6分）根据短文理解，选择正确答案。The earth moves round the sun, and the moon goes round the earth. When our part（部分） of the earth turns to the sun, it is day, When our part of the earth turns away from the sun, it is night. The sun is much bigger than the moon. But sometimes the moon looks bigger than the sun, because its much nearer to the earth. The sun is very bright. It gives a very strong light. The moon looks quite bright, too. But it doesnt give any light at all. The moon looks much bigger and brighter than the stars .But actually（事实上）, the stars are much bigger and brighter than the moon. They look smaller than the moon because theyre much farther away from us.（1）Sometimes the moon looks bigger than the sun, because_. A . it is much bigger than the sunB . it comes out only at nightC . it is much nearer to the earth than the sunD . it doesnt give a very strong light（2）The stars _. A . look much bigger than the sunB . look much brighter than the moonC . are a lot brighter than the moon, but they are not bigger than the moonD . are much farther away from us than the moon（3）When it is day, _. A . our part of the earth turns to（转到）the moonB . the sun looks much smaller than the starsC . we cant see any stars in the sky.D . the moon turns away from the sun19. （8分）阅读理解CDroughts(干旱) are common in Kenya. Before, they came every 10 years, but now they seem to be hitting us more often and for a longer time.We gave the droughts names longoza was the drought when many animals died; there was the drought of the planes because food was dropped from the air by planes; and one particularly bad drought was called man who dies with his money in his fist(拳头), because, even if there was money, there was simply no food to buy.I was born in 1951 in Machakos. From what my mother tells me, when I was 7, there was a serious drought . I clearly remember the terrible weather and the hunger. I cant tell you how many times I went to bed without eating. I slept like that, is how we described it. I cant count the number of days when I slept like that, or describe the feeling of going to sleep hungry, knowing Id wake up and there would still be no food for breakfast.My father would leave early in the morning carrying a little basket to ask for food on credit(赊欠). Each night he would return home around 10:00 pm. My mother would try to encourage me by telling me to keep the water in our pot boiling so that when my father arrived we could quickly cook any food he brought in the already prepared water. I would keep the fire burning and the water boiling, along with the hopes that we would eat that night. But my father would arrive frustrated and empty-handed. And I would sleep like that.（1）The best title for the text is_. A . A Hungry Childhood Caused by DroughtsB . Food and HungerC . Protecting the EnvironmentD . Droughts and Their Names（2）What does the drought of the longoza refer to(指代) ? A . Many animals needed food dropped by planes.B . People had to eat animals because of hunger.C . Many animals died because of the droughts.D . People died of hunger even if they had money.（3）Why would the author keep the fire burning and the water boiling? A . To wait for her father to come back to have supper.B . To cook the food that her father would bring backC . To keep her house warm all night.D . To make her hungry mother happy.（4）The sentence I slept like that means _. A . I was disappointed when my father came back empty-handedB . I felt sorry because m y family got hungry againC . I went to sleep with no food for breakfastD . I went to bed with nothing to eat20. （6分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中选出最佳选项。 On a sunny Sunday, ten fully well-dressed people were standing at the airport (机场) waiting for the parachute (降落伞) training. Suddenly, with the help of a guide dog, a blind (瞎的) man was coming with a parachute on his back.Do you also come for the parachute training (训练)? someone asked.Yes! the blind man answered in a loud voice.Ah- the people cried in surprise.I know. Are you wondering how a blind man can parachute? the blind man said happily, Its not difficult. Ill parachute like you.But how do you know when to jump? someone asked.Although Im blind, I can hear! When the bell for the training rings, Ill carry my dog to follow you. the blind man replied.Then how do you know when to open the parachute? someone asked again.The coach (教练) says, counting to five from the time I jump down, I can open it. replied the blind man.But when you are about to fall to the ground (落地), how do you know when to fall to the ground? It is the most dangerous minute.Its easy. When my dog is afraid into crying and the rope (绳) in my hands becomes light, Ill be ready for falling to the ground. They looked at each other, with no words.At the end of the training, the coach told everybody, In this training, Robert gets the highest score (得分) for his best action.Who is Robert? they asked.He, the coach replied, pointing at the blind young man.（1）When would the blind man open the parachute? A . He would open it when the coach told him to.B . He would open it when his dog was scared into crying.C . He would open it when he counted to five after jumping down.D . He would open it when he jumped down from the plane.（2）Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A . The blind man always scored the highest in the training.B . Opening the parachute was the most dangerous.C . The blind man jumped down without his dog.D . There were 11 people in the training except (除了) the coach.（3）From the passage, the writer wants to show us that _. A . we shouldnt laugh at blind peopleB . we should never say I cant to ourselvesC . we should do what we cantD . we should try our best to keep healthy21. （10分）请认真阅读下列短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。BTom had retired (退休） and lived by himself a long way from town. He seldom left his home. But one day he went into town to buy some things in the market, and after he had bought them, he went into a restaurant and sat down at a table by himself. When he looked around, he saw several old people put eyeglasses before reading their newspapers, so after lunch he decided to go to a store to buy himself some glasses too. He walked a long the road, and soon found a store.The man in the store made him try on a lot of glasses, but Tom always said, No, I cant read with these.The man because more and more puzzles, until finally he said, Excuse me, but can you read at all?No, of course I cant! Tom said angrily, If I was already able to read, do you think I could have come here to buy glasses?（1）Tom lived .A . aloneB . with his childrenC . happilyD . with his wife（2）He to town .A . oftenB . sometimesC . didnt often goD . never went（3）Tom found the old people in the restaurant before reading their newspapers .A . were drinking something in the glassesB . put their glasses onC . took their glasses offD . looked around（4）The store Tom went into sold .A . window glassesB . glasses for drinkingC . glasses for people who couldnt read D . glasses for people who couldnt see well（5）Tom made a mistake that he .A . didnt try on all the glasses in the sto