福建省武平县实验中学九年级英语下学期练习1（保送生无答案） 湘教版.doc

九年级英语保送生练习 姓名_阅读理解题：30%(a) how much pocket money do you get from your parents every month200 yuan? some may need more to buy birthday presents, fast food lunches, ice cream or cartoon books.but for zhou li, 30 yuan a month is enough. the only thing she buys is lunch1.5 yuan each day. “my favorite is fried potato slices and rice,” said zhou, “meat is too expensive for me.”zhou, 14, is a junior 1 student at hongzhi experimental school in beijing. her parents are migrant workers (外来务工人员). they came to beijing from a village in luohe of henan two years ago. her father now works as a cleaner and earns 500 yuan every month. her mother has no job.every day, zhou gets up at 5: 30 a.m. and rides 20 minutes to school. she studies hard, and even reads books during breaktime. her favorite subject is computer.“im learning typing now. i hope to be the fastest in my class.”said zhou. like many teens, zhou has a lot of homework. it usually takes her at least one hour to do it every day. but that is not all her work. she helps her mom cook. on weekends, she helps wash clothes.“i could cook when i was eight. father said sometimes i cooked better than mom!”zhou said she wanted to be a doctor when she grew up.“i watched tv and found that there were many people with aids in henan. some are kids. they need help.”said zhou. but she is afraid of having to leave school.“i hope i will always be in school,” said zhou. “dad works hard to make money. i promise him i will study hard to be a good student at present and a good doctor in the future.”( )1.zhou li came to beijing from _. a.hunanb.liaoningc.henan( )2.which of the following is true?a.the girls parents are both cleaners. b.her parents gave her 30 yuan to buy books.c.she goes to school by bike.( )3.zhou li spends _ on her homework every day.a.20 minutesb.at least one hourc.half an hour( )4.her wish is to be a doctor because _.a.she wants to help the people with sars b.she wants to help the people with aidsc.she wants to make her parents healthier( )5.the best title of the passage should be “_”.a.a girl from a village b.a hard but hopeful lifec.how to spend pocket money (b) lamu was a 12-year-old tibetan girl. she wanted to go to beijing to watch the 2008 olympics. only one month ago, lamu still thought it would be difficult.in the past tibet had no railroad (铁路). if lamu took a bus, it would take her a long time to reach beijing. and a plane ticket would cost lots of money.however, things changed for lamu. she was able to buy a ticket to the worlds highest railroad. the qinghai-tibet railway had been completed! the 1,142-kilometer railroad runs on the qinghai-tibet plateau (高原). lamu could reach beijing by train in 48 hours!about 550 kilometers of the railroad are constructed on the frozen earth (冻土). when the frozen earth warms in summer, it can move the track. but chinese scientists have built a special structure to solve the problem. the qinghai-tibet railway has been designed with the wild animals in the designers minds. it also has special underpasses (地下通道) for animals like tibetan antelopes (藏羚羊) to go through.“the new railroad greatly helps tibets tourism,”said liu yueqin, an expert at the chinese academy of social sciences (中国社科院).as more tourists take trains to tibet, there are more money for tibetans. with the money, more kids can go to school.the railroad also makes things less expensive in tibet. now one can buy a tv set for about 1,500 yuan. it used to be much higher than that price. when there was no railroad, it had been difficult to send things in and out of tibet. with the new railroad, shopping can be more convenient (方便的) and faster.( )6.the special underpasses are _ to go through.a.only for tibets antelopesb.for tibets tourism c.for animals( )7.which of the following about the qinghai-tibet railway is true?a.it is not the highest railroad in the world. b.its the longest railroad in the world.c.wild animals have special underpasses to go through.( )8.after the new railroad was completed _.a.everyone could buy a cheaper tv setb.tibetans can do business in and out of tibet and develop their tourismc.more and more people could fly to tibet as soon as possible( )9.before the railroad was finished, _.a.all tibetan children could go to school b.the transportation in tibet was convenient and fast, tooc.it was hard for tibetans to buy and sell things in and out of tibet ( )10.the best title of the passage is “_”.a.something about a 12-year-old tibetan girlb.reaching beijing from tibet by train in forty-eight hoursc.the railway puts tibet closer (c) dear readers,imagine a little girl who knows there will not be enough food for dinner, who cant fill her stomach with water because its polluted , and who has watched lives slipped away (消失) from her father, little brother and sister because the family is too poor to see a doctor. she would gladly walk miles to school, but her mother needs her badly at home. what will her future be?is it hard to believe? for maria pestora, it is real life.but with just 52 pennies a day, you can sponsor (资助) a child like maria. through“save the children”，you can help marias mother get the tools and ways she needs to turn their poor food into a good dinner, and get the money she needs to buy clothes and school things for maria.to help maria most, your money is put together with that of other sponsors. building schools, hospitals, bringing in clean water is what“save the children”has been working on since 1932.for you there are many rewards. you have the chance to write to or hear from the child you sponsored, to receive photos or progress reports, to know you are reaching out to another person, not with a handout (救济品), but a hand up. thats how “save the children” works. but without you, it cant work. please take a moment now to fill in and post the form below to help a child like maria.it can make a difference in his/her life and yours.for the childrendavid li guyer( )11.we can read the letter in _.a.somebodys diaryb.a piece of newspaper c.a progress report( )12.whats marias most serious problem?a.she has no chance to go to school. b.her father died of a serious disease.c.hard work has made her suffer a lot.( )13.what is “save the children”? a.an activity to help poor children go to school.b.an office of the government to collect money.c.a group who works for children in poor places.( )14.the last sentence in the letter means “_”.a.if maria goes to school, you will be rewarded b.what you give is more than what you takec.both marias life and yours will change a lot( )15.which activity is similar to “save the children”?a.english cornerb.project hope c.the summer campc: 阅读下面短文，从方框内选择恰当的句子填入文中空白处，使短文内容完整、意思连贯。 in learning english, one should first pay attention to listening and speaking. 16 youd better try your best to speak while you do much listening. dont be afraid of making mistakes. but be careful not to let them stop you from improving your english. 17 keep a diary and write notes or letters. then if you can, ask others to go through what you have written and tell you what is wrong in your writing. 18 through correcting the mistakes, you can do better in english. if you are slow in speaking, dont worry. one of the helpful ways is reading, either aloud or to yourself. the important thing is to choose something interesting to read. 19 when you are reading in this way, dont stop to look up the words in the dictionary if you can guess their meanings, 20 you can do that at the end of your reading. a. it musnt be too difficult for you. b. while you are doing this, a good way is to write c. especially when they have nothing important to do with the main idea of the sentence. d. it is the groundwork of reading and writing. e. many mistakes in your speaking will be easily found when you write down. (d)most new babies were born in the developing countries. these countries are found in africa, south america and parts of asia. in the developed countries of europe and north america, the population is growing very slowly. this is because women in these countries have, on average (平均), only one or two children. in the developing countries, many women have five or more children. in 1950, about one quarter of the worlds population lived in the developed countries. by 2050, these countries will be home to only about one tenth of the worl