学年最新苏州市初中九年级上学期期中模拟考试英语试题有答案精编试题.docx

1、学年最新苏州市初中九年级上学期期中模拟考试英语试题有答案精编试题 九年级上学期期中模拟测试英语试卷本试卷共七大题，总分100分，考试用时100分钟。答案写在答题卷上。一、单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）( )1. _ the students_ their teacher know about the four people. A. Bothand B. Not onlybut also C. Neither-nor D. Eitheror( )2. Its foggy today. Im not sure _ the highway will be closed soon. A

2、. whether B. when C. how D. why( )3.Parents will _ their children _ making friends when they reach 15 or 16. A. strict with; with B. be strict with; in C. be strict in; with D. strict in; with( )4.Its humorous_ her to tell funny jokes to these_ teenagers. A. of；lonely B. of；alone C. for；alone D. for

3、；lonely( )5.I _ to music _ myself when I was a teenager. A. preferred listening; to relaxing B. would rather listen; than relax C. preferred to listen; to relax D. preferred listening; to relax( )6. When you visit a museum, some instructions should _and wed better not _ them. A. pay attention to ; b

4、e against B .be paid attention ; against C. be paid attention to ; against D. be paid attention to ; be against( )7Could you tell me a meeting in Guangzhou next week? Athat there is going to be Bif there is going to be Cwhether is there going to be Dwhether there is going to have( )8Mrs White has th

5、at she is not able to get a job Aso little education Bsuch little education Cso a little education Dsuch a little education( )9. Put it down, Tom. You mustnt read letter.A. else anyones B. anyones else C. anyone elses D. anyone else( )10. Its known that France is European country and Thailand is Asi

6、an country Aan，an Ban，a Ca，a Da，an( )11In autumn，leaves turn yellow and the trees Afall over Bfall down Cfall out Dfall off( )12Could you tell us to travel from Earth to Mars by spacecraft? It takes months，I think Ahow far it takes Bhow often does it take Chow long it takes Dhow soon does it take( )

7、13We never doubt Millie can deal with the problems by herself I agree with you Aif Bwhether Cthat Dhow( )14Father has had the washing machine Now it works very well Arepairs Brepairing Crepair Drepaired( )15. _ a composer, perhaps he is best known for winning an Oscar for his music.A. Since B. As C.

8、 Because D. For二、完形填空(共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分)Lang Lang is a world-class young pianist who grew up in Shenyang. He went to a piano school in Beijing when he was just eight. You need fortune (运气), his father said. But 16 you work hard, no fortune will come.What made him sad was that his piano teacher in Be

9、ijing didnt like him. You have no 17 . You will never be a pianist. As an eight-year-old boy, Lang Lang was badly 18 . He decided that he didnt want to be a pianist any more. For the next two weeks he didnt touch the piano. Wisely (明智地) his father didnt _19_, but wait.Luckily, the day came when his

10、teacher asked him to play some holiday songs. He didnt want to, but as he placed his fingers on the piano keys, he 20 he could show other people that he had the ability to do it well. That day he told his father that he wanted to 21 with a new teacher. From that point on, everything turned around.He

11、 started 22 competitions. In the 1994 International Young Pianists Competition when it was announced that Lang Lang had won, he was too 23 to hold back his tears. Soon it was clear that he couldnt stay in China foreverhe had to play on the worlds big stages. In 1997 Lang Lang 24 again, this time to

12、Philadelphia, U. S.There he spent two years practicing and by 1999 he had worked hard enough for fortune to take over. After his 25 performance at Chicagos Raviniu Festival, gigs(演奏会) in Lincoln Center and Carnegie Hall started pouring in. Lang Lang finally worked to reach the place where fortune sp

13、ots (找到) him, and lets him shine.( )16. A. if B. unless C. when D. since( )17. A. piano B. knowledge C. fortune D. talent( )18. A. hurt B. ill C. broken D. scared( )19. A. hear B. push C. eat D. sleep( )20. A. realized B. explained C. forgot D. noticed( )21. A. argue B. dance C. study D. interview(

14、)22. A. winning B. beating C. watching D. refusing( )23. A. annoyed B. mad C. tired D. excited( )24. A. started B. left C. moved D. performed( )25. A. helpful B. meaningful C. successful D. useful三、阅读理解（共12小题；每小题2分，满分24分）ATo travel around the world is the dream of many adventurous people. But very f

15、ew people can afford a global tour because hotels，food and airplane tickets are too expensive. Some people，however, have thought of some ways to realize their dreams. Laura Cody and Tanbay Theune, a couple from Britain, decided to travel around the world. They have found a good way to pay for their

16、trips. They look after pets for rich house owners. In exchange, they can stay in the houses for free. They have looked after horses, cows, cats, dogs and fish. In two years, the couple has been to Australia, Germany, Spain and Italy. They have stayed in big cities and small villages. The home owners

17、 are usually very generous and have given them food, wine and day trips. Another person who tries to realize her travel dream is photographer Rhiannon Taylor. She travels around the world to visit, review and take photos of the best hotels. She shares the places she stays and the food she eats on th

18、e Internet with tens of thousands of followers. With these ways of making money, traveling around the world is no longer a dream. More and more young people are thinking creatively to make their dream come true.( )26. It is known from the passage that Laura and Tanbay paid for their trips by .A. sta

19、ying in the house for free B. being given food and day drinks C. going to Australia and other countries D. looking after pets for rich house owners( )27. According to the passage, Taylor is a photographer who shares her photos . A. on the Internet B. during her travel C. with hundreds of followersD.

20、 during staying in hotelsBIts normal for parents to disagree and argue from time to time. Parents might disagree about money, housework or how to spend their time. They might even disagree about little things that dont important at alllike whats for dinner or what time someone gets home.So, many tim

21、es when parents disagree, they argue, an argument is a fight using words. Most kids worry when their argue. Loud voices and angry words can make kids feel afraid, sad or upset. Even silent arguments, like parents not talking to each other at all can upset kids. What does it mean when parents argue?

22、First, just like kids, when parents get upset, they must cry, shot or say things they really dont mean to. Sometimes an argument might not mean anything. Second, just like kids, parents might argue more if they are not feeling well, or if they have other worries. If your parents argue more often, yo

23、u can talk to someone, like relatives, a teacher or any adult you trust. They can help by telling family members to listen to each other and talk about their feelings without shouting. Though it takes some work, time and practice, people in families can always learn to get along better. No family is

24、 perfect. Even in the happiest ones, things happen and people argue from time to time. Being part of a family means everyone joins in and tries to make life better for each other. When an argument happens at home, like to your parents and use love and understanding to solve the problems that have co

25、me up. Families can solve almost any problem. ( ) 28. Whats the meaning of the underlined word “normal” in Chinese in Paragraph I? A. 常见的 B. 令人害怕的 C. 有趣的 D. 没有规矩的( ) 29. “There are few happy and healthy families” is the key sentence. Which paragraph does it belong to (属于)? A. Paragraph 2. B. Paragra

26、ph 3. C. Paragraph 5. D. Paragraph 6.( ) 30. Whats the main topic of this passage? A. Why do parents argue? C. Children often argue C. When do parents argue? D. Try to make life betterC To us, it seems so natural to put up an umbrella to keep the water off when it rains. But in fact the umbrella was

27、 not invented as protection against the rain. Its first use was as a shade(遮蔽)against the sun. Nobody knows who first invented it，but the umbrella was used in very ancient times. Probably the first to use it were the Chinese, back in the eleventh century BC. We know that the umbrella was used in anc

28、ient Egypt and Babylon as a sunshade. And there was a strange thing connected with its use: it became a symbol of honor and power. In the Far East in ancient times, the umbrella was allowed to be used only by those in high office or by royal people such as the kings or queens. In Europe, the Greeks

29、were the first to use the umbrella as a sunshade. The umbrella was in common use in ancient Greece, but it is believed that the first people in Europe to use the umbrella as protection against the rain were the ancient Romans. During the middle ages in Europe, the use of the umbrella almost disappea

30、red. Then it appeared again in Italy in the late sixteenth century. And again it became a symbol of power. Umbrellas have not changed much in style during all this time, though they have become much lighter in weight. It wasnt until the twentieth century that the umbrellas for women began to be made

31、 in all kinds of colours.( )31. According to the passage, the umbrella was probably first used in ancient . A. Egypt B. Babylon C. Rome D. China( )32. They underlined word royal might mean in Chinese. A.皇室的 B.富裕的 C.中产的 D.平民的( )33. According to the passage，which of the following is NOT true? A. The ancient Greeks used the umbrella in their daily life. B. Europeans hardly used the umbrella during the middle ages. C. The umbrellas for women were made colourful in ancient times.D. The style of the umbrella hasnt changed a lot since it was invented. D It was Christmas Ev