泰州市省泰州附中靖江外国语学校九年级第二次模拟考试.docx

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泰州市省泰州附中靖江外国语学校九年级第二次模拟考试

2014年泰州市省泰州附中、靖江外国语学校九年级第二次模拟考试

英语试题

（满分120分，考试时间120分钟）

一、单项选择（共15小题；每小题l分，满分l5分）

从下列每题所给的选项中，选择一个最佳答案。

1．____shipturnedoverandsank（沉没）off____islandinSouthKoreaonApril16．

A．The;theB．The;an

C．A;theD．A;an

2．Theworldpausedtorememberaculturalgiant____April17afterNobelPrize-winningwriterGabrielGarciaMarquezdied____theageof87．

A．on;atB．on;inC．at;atD．at;in

3．--Whatdoyouthinkofthebridge?

--Ihaveneverseen____before．

A．soalongoneB．solongoneC．suchalongoneD．asuchlongone

4．Weallwanttotrysomethingnew，butfindingthe____tostartisalwaysthehardestpart．

A．successB．prideC．courageD．Progress

5．Theysaidtheywouldhave____holiday．

A．twomonthsB．atwo-monthC．two-monthsD．two-month's

6．Frankoftenwearsamask____hecankeepfitinthefoggyandhazy（霾）weather．

A．onlyifB．untilC．sothatD．eventhough

7．--Whydidn'tyouenjoythetalk?

--Itwas____talkthatI:

hadeverlistenedto．

A．themostinterestingB．theleastinteresting

C．moreinterestingD．lessinteresting

8．--IstheYouthCenteropentothepublicyet?

--Yes．It____foralmostoneandahalfyears．

A．hasopenedB．hasbeingopenedC．hasbeenopenD．wasopen

9．Thereisnodoubt____theDiaoyuIslandispartofChina'sterritory．

A．whetherB．whenC．whyD．that

10．Traditionally，Chinesepeople____theChinesecharactersDoubleHappinessandstickthemontowallsordoorsattheweddings．

A．lookoutB．cutoutC．giveoutD．comeout

11．--Ithinkstudentsshouldhavemobilephonestocalltheirparents．

--____．Theyoftenusethemtoplaygamesinstead．

A．IhopesoB．Idon'tagreeC．NoproblemD．Goodidea

12．Somephysicsproblemsinthisbookare____difficultforthestudentsworkout．

A．so;thatB．not;butC．such;thatD．too;to

13．--Lucydoesn'tmindlendingyouherdictionary．

--Ithinkshedoesn't，butI____doso．I'vealreadyborrowedone．

A．needn'tB．mustn'tC．can'tD．shouldn't

14．--You'rereallyabighelp!

--____．Manypeoplewillfeelkindofairsickontheplane．

A．Itdoesn'tmatterB．You'rereallywelcome

C．ForgetitD．Withpleasure

15．--Couldyoutellme____?

--Quitewell，thankyou．

A．whatdoyoudo

B．areyougoodatmaths

C．whatyouthinkofthefilm

D．howyouaregettingonwithclassmates

二、完形填空（共l5小题；每小题l分，满分l5分）

阅读短文，从每题所给选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

Tinawasaseventeen-year-oldgirlwhoalwaysworeabrightsmile．Shesufferedfromadiseaseandhadtouseawalkermostofthetime．Maybeitwasbecauseshelooked16andpeopledidn'tknowhowtocomeneartoher．Tinausuallybroketheicewithpeopleshemetwithabig"17"．

Inoneclass，Igavethestudentsanassignment（作业）to18apoem．IonlymadetheassignmentworthaverysmallpartoftheirtotalgradesinceIknewmostofmy19wouldnotdoitanyway．Intheclass，onebyoneeachstudent20tocorrectlyrecite（背诵）thepoem．Finally，angryandhalfjoking，Isaidthatthenextstudentwho21recitethepoemhadtodothreepush-ups（俯卧撑）．Tomy22，Tinawasnext．Sheusedherwalkertomovetothefrontoftheclass．23shereeked，shemadeamistake．BeforeIcouldsayaword，she24herwalkerandstarteddoingpush-ups．Iwantedtosay，"Tina，Iwasjust25!

"Butshe26，continuedthepoemandshefinishedtherestperfectly．

Whenshefinished，astudentasked，"Tina，whydidyoudothat?

It'snotanimportantassignment!

"

"BecauseIwanttobelikeyouguys!

Tobe27"Tinasaid．

Silencefellonthewholeroomwhenanotherstudentcriedout，"Tina，we'renotnormal!

Weareteenagers!

Wegetin28allthetime．"

"Iknow，"Tinasaidasabig29spreadacrossherface．Therestofthestudentslaughed，too．

Tinagotonlyafew30thatday，butshegottheloveandrespectofherclassmates．Toher，thatwasworthalotmorethanagrade．

16．A．differentB．strongC．shortD．young

17．A．SorryB．ByeC．HiD．Thanks

18．A．reciteB．copyC．findD．read

19．A．friendsB．studentsC．teachersD．Parents

20．A．startedB．plannedC．continuedD．failed

21．A．shouldn'tB．couldn'tC．needn'tD．wouldn't

22．A．surpriseB．surprisedC．excitementD．excited

23．A．BecauseB．WhenC．AfterD．Though

24．A．raisedB．changedC．threwD．Checked

25．A．wonderingB．trickingC．doubtingD．Joking

26．A．wokeupB．gaveupC．stoodupD．madeup

27．A．happyB．socialC．normalD．fair

28．A．attentionB．thoughtC．touchD．Trouble

29．A．cryB．smileC．sadnessD．joy

30．A．pointsB．chancesC．mistakesD．successes

三、阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）

阅读下列短文，根据短文内容选择最佳答案。

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31．Thecardisusedfor____．

A．takingataxiB．travellingbytrain

C．takingabusD．enteringthecollege

32．Lilianis____．

A．abusdriverB．auniversitystudent

C．ateacherinacollegeD．amiddleschoolstudent

33．Thecardcanbeusedinanyofthefour____．

A．citiesB．collegesC．universitiesD．companies

34．Accordingtothereadingmaterial，ifyoufindalostcard，youcan____．

A．sellitB．phoneLilian

C．useitfortravellingD．giveitbacktoanyStagecoachdriver

35．Youcannotfind____inthecard．

A．Lilian'sageB．thepriceC．thecardnumberD．thetimelimit

B

Noonecanchangetheweather．Nobodycancontroltheweather．Butifwereadcorrectlythesignsaroundus，wecantellwhatthemoreimportantchangesintheweatherwillbe．Thiswayoftellingwhattheweatherwillbelikeonthefollowingdayortwoiscalledweatherforecasting．

Formanycenturiesandinallcountries，peoplehavestudiedtheweatherandtriedtomakeweatherforecasting．Ringsaroundthesunareasignofcomingrain．Thatmanypeoplefeeltheirjoints（关节）hurtisasignofwetweather．Somebirdsflyhighiffineweatheriscoming，buttheyflynearthegroundifrainyorstormyweatherisontheway．Ifyouseearainbowduringrainyweather，thisisasignthattheweatherwillbecomeclearandfine．Suchrainbowscomeintheevening．Ifthestarstwinkleclearlyatnight，thenfineweatherwillcontinue．Ifafogappearsinthemorningjustaboveariver，thenthedaywillbewarm．Ifthesunsetismostlyredincolour，thenthefollowingdaywillbefine．Ifarainbowappearsinthemorning，rainyweatherwillprobablycome．

Mostoftheabovesayingshavebeenmadebythepeoplewhohaveusedtheireyesandbrainstomakeweatherforecasting．

36．Whichofthefollowingcanbeusedheretoreplace（取代）theunderlinedphrase"ontheway"?

A．Away．B．Gone．C．Disappearing．D．Coming．

37．Whenyouseethestarstwinkleclearlyatnight，theweatherwillbe____．

A．warmB．rainyC．clearandfineD．Cold

38．Whichofthefollowingsignscantelltheweatherwillprobablyberainy?

A．Arainbowappearsinthemorning．

B．Somebirdsflyhigh．

C．Thestarstwinkleclearlyatnight．

D．Fogsappearinthemorningjustaboveariver．

39．WhichofthefollowingisNOTTRUEaccordingtothepassage?

A．Nobodycancontroltheweather．

B．Ifthesunsetisredincolour，thenthenextdaywillbefine．

C．Ifmanypeoplefeeltheirjointshurt，itmaybeasignofwetweather．

D．Peopleonlyusetheireyesandbrainstomakeweatherforecasting．

40．Whichofthefollowingsentencescanbesuitableaccordingtothepassage?

A．活到老，学到老。

B．朝霞不出门，晚霞行千里。

C．早起的鸟儿捉虫多。

D．一日之计在于晨。

C

Insomesciencefictionmovies，evilrobotsrefusetodie，nomatterhowhardpeoplefightback．

Nowsciencefictionhasbecomesciencefact．Forthefirsttime，scientistshavemadearobotthatcantakeabeating（挨打）andkeepongoing．ScientistsfromCornellUniversitymadetherobot，whichlookslikeaspiderwithfourlegs．

Untilnow，eventhemostadvanced（先进的）robotwasalmostcertaintobreakdownwhenitwasdamaged．Thatisbecauseitscomputerinsidesimplydoesn'tknowhowtomakethemachineworkafteritsshapehaschanged．

Todealwiththisproblem，thescientistsputeightmotors（发动机）andtwosensors（传感器）thatreadhowthemachineisworking．Theyallgivesignalstothemachine'ssoftware．Usingthisinformation，thecomputercanthenfigureoutthemachine'sshapeatanymoment．

Thenewtechnologyisabigadvanceinrobot-making，scientistssay，andit'sfarfromscary．Itmaysomedayhelpscientistscreatebetterartificial（假的）armsandlegsandgivenewfreedomto"peoplewholosethem．Itmightalsohelpscientistsunderstandhowpeopleandanimalsfigureouttheirownsenseofplaceinspace．

"Ithasbeendifficulttodesignrobotsthatcanworkwellwhentheenvironmentchangesorwhenit'sdamaged，"saysOlafSpornsofIndianaUniversityinUS．"Withthiswork，wearenearertosolvingthisproblem．"

41．Whydorobotseasilybreakdownwhentheyaredamaged?

A．Theycannotrepairthemselves．

B．Thecomputerhaschangedalot．

C．Theyhavenocomputersinside．

D．Thecomputercannotworkiftherobotchanges．

42．Thenewtechnologyallowstherobotto____．

A．dohouseworkforhumansB．keepworkingafterbeingdamaged

C．rememberalotofinformationD．tellpeoplewhereitis

43．Theunderlinedword"them"inParagraph5refersto____．

A．sensorsB．robotsC．armsandlegsD．scientists

44．Howdothesensorsintherobotwork?

A．Theycanreplacethecomputerwhenit'sbroken．

B．Theycanfindoutwherethedamagecomesfrom．

C．Theyhelpthecomputerlearntherobot'scondition．

D．Theycansendsignalstothepersonwhousestherobot．

45．Thepassageisprobablyfrom____．

A．anewspaperB．anadvertisementC．atourguideD．anapplication

D

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