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江苏省无锡市滨湖区九年级英语调研试题
2016年无锡市滨湖区初三调研考试
英语试题
本试卷分第I卷(选择题)和第II卷(非选择题)两部分。
考试时间为100分钟。
试卷满分为90分。
注意事项:
1.答卷前,考生务必用0.5毫米黑色墨水签字笔将自己的姓名、考号填写在答题卡的相应位置上;并认真核对姓名、考号是否与本人的相符合。
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不按以上要求作答的答案无效。
第I卷(客观题,共50分)
一、单项填空在A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
(本大题共14分,每小题1分)
1.Everyday________notbegood,butthereissomethinggoodineveryday.
A.may B.shouldC.needD.can
2.Suzy
hadalotofchoices,butshechose________atlast.
A.nothingB.noneC.noD.noone
3.—Mum,I’dlovetogotoAustraliaforthissummerholiday.
—ButIdoubtifwecould________somethinglikethat.
A.offerB.affordC.allowD.cost
4.Inmyopinion,workprovidesuswithmuch________thanjustmoney;italsohelpsusrealizeourdreamsandmakesusfeelconfident.
A.fewerB.lessC.betterD.more
5.ShealwaysdoesverywellinFrenchexams.Butshecan________understandFrenchradioprogrammes.
A.nearlyB.simplyC.hardlyD.easily
6.Thejobisn’tchallengingenoughforme.Iwantsomethingmore________.
A.creativeB.practicalC.interestingD.pleasant
7.Jackywassleepingwhentherainbegantobeatheavily________thewindows.
A.across B.through C.over D.against
8.Theproblem________tobemoredifficultthanwehadsupposed.
A. cameout B.workedout C.turnedout D.brokeout
9.Theresearchgroup________15membershasmadegreatachievementsinrecentyears.
A.madeupofB.madeofC.madefrom D.madeby
10.Youhadmadeaseriousmistake.Luckilyyoucorrectedit________itgotworse.
A.when B.after C.until D.before
11.It’sreportedthatthecasethepolicedevotedthemselvesto________yesterday.
A.solve B.solving C.wassolved D.solved
12.—Thanksalotforoffering________advicetomeinmyresearch.
—Itwasmygreatpleasure.
A.anumberofB.agreatdealof
C.quiteafewD.alittlebit
13.—Bruce,Iamstillnotsure________.
—Whynot?
Nooneisbetterthanyouinourclass.
A.whereIcanapplyforthecompetition
B.howcanIprepareforthecompetition
C.whetherI
shouldtakepartinthecompetition
D.whoIcanaskforinformationaboutthecompetition
14.—Ken,________,butyourTVisgoingtooloud.
—Oh,I’msorry.I’llturnitdownrightnow.
A.I’dliketotalkwithyouB.I’mreallytiredofthis
C.IhatetosaythisD.Ineedyourhelp
二、完形填空先通读下面的短文,掌握其大意,然后从下面四个答案中选择可以填入相应空白处的最佳答案。
(本大题共10分,每小题1分)
Therewasonceayoungmanwholikedpuppets(木偶)somuchthathewasapprenticed(当学徒)toamasterpuppet-maker.Sadly,theyoungmanwasnotveryclever,andhis 15 andotherapprenticeswerealwaystellinghimthathehadnoabilitywhenitcametomakingpuppets,andthathewouldnot 16 .
Evenso,heenjoyedit
somuchthatheworkeddayafterdaytoimprove.Thoug
hheputallhiseffortintoit,theywouldalwaysfindsomething 17 withthepuppetshehadmade,andtheyendedupdrivinghimoutoftheworkshop.
Hewasn’tgoingtogiveup,sotheyoungmandecidedthatfromthenonhewouldspendallhistimemakingjustonekindofpuppet.Andwheneverhefoundafault(瑕疵)inhispuppethewouldthrowitawayand 18 againrightfromthestarting-point.Yearspassed,andwitheach 19
attempt(尝试)hispuppetbecamealittlebitbetter.Bynow,hispuppetwasmuchbetterthananythinghisoldapprenticescouldmake,buthe 20 makingimprovements.Livinglikethat,themanwasn’tmakinganymoney,andmanypeoplelaughedathow 21 hewas.
Bythetimehewasanoldman,hispuppetwastrulywonderful.Finallyoneday,aftersomanyyearsofeffort,hefinishedhispuppet,andsaid,“Ican’tfindanythingwrongwithit.Thistimeit
is 22 .”Andforthefirsttimeinallthoseyears,insteadof 23 hispuppet,heputitontheshelf,feelingtrulysatisfiedandhappy.Thepuppetgavethatoldmanmore 24 thananyotherfamouspuppet-makersevergotfromtheircreations.
15.A.fatherB.teacherC.classmateD.friend
16.A.missB.forgetC.succeedD.listen
17.A.wrongB.interestingC.specialD.unusual
18.A.stopB.startC.changeD.appear
19.A.usualB.oldC.easyD.new
20.A.finishedB.avoidedC.keptD.stopped
21.A.seriousB.strictC.honestD.silly
22.A.modernB.perfectC.pricelessD.expensive
23.A.hidingB.fixingC.coveringD.throwing
24.A.confidenceB.joyC.courageD.warmth
三、阅读理解阅读下面的短文,然后根据短文内容选择最佳答案。
(本大题共26分,每小题2分)
A
Haveyoufeltnervouswhenamobilephoneringsduringtheclass?
Somethingmustbedonetostopthis.NowinNewYorkCity,USA,aruleiscarriedoutinschools.Studentscan’tevenbringmobilephonestoschool.Isitagoodthingornot?
WorriedparentssaythatmobilephonesareanimportanttoolinholdingNewYorkcity’sfamiliestogether.“Iworryaboutit,”saidElizabethLorrisRitter,amotherofamiddleschoolkid,“It’snecessaryinoureverydaylife.Wehaveawashingmachine.Wehaverunningwater,andwehavemobilephones.”ManyAmericanparentsthinkmobilephonesconnectthemtotheirchildrenonbuses,gettingoutfromundergrounds,walkingthroughstrangeplaces.“Ihavehercallmewhenshegetsoutofschool,”saidLindsayWalt,aschoolgirl’smother.“NooneinNewYorkisgoingtolettheirchildgotoschoolwithoutamobilephone.”
Whataboutthemobilephoneowners,thestudents?
Mostofthestudentssaymobilephonesarenecessaryandthemobilephoneislikeanextrahandorfootforthem.“Ifeelsoempty,”saidMayChom,14.“Thereisalsonowaytolistentomusiconthewaytoschoolwithoutmyphone.Itwillbeareally,reallyboringtrip.”
25.Studentsoftenuseamobilephone________accordingtothepassage.
A.toenjoylisteningtomusicB.tomakephonecallstotheirteachers
C.toworkasrunningwaterD.toworkasawashingmachine
26.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE?
A.Mobilephonescanhelpstudentslearnbetter.
B.Mobilephonesonlybringtroublestotheschoollife.
C.Mobilephonesconnectchildrenwiththeirfamilieswhentheyareoutside.
D.ManyAmericanparentsdon’tthinkmobilephonesarenecessaryforthestudents.
27.Thearticleisaboutthe________incarryingouttherule―nottouseamobilephonein
school.
A.happinessB.interestC.problemD.expense(费用)
B
Howlongareyouwillingtowaitforawebpagetoopenbeforeyoustarttoloseyourpatience?
Halfaminute?
Afewseconds?
Googleengineershavediscoveredthateven400milliseconds―asshortastheblink(眨眼)ofaneye―istoolongformostInternetusers.
Amillisecondisonethousandthofasecond.Peoplehardlynoticesuchasmalltimedifference,butitdoescausethemtostopsearching,reportedTheNewYorkTimes.
“Ofcourseyoudon’tliketowait,”saidArvindJain,aGoogleengineer.“Everymillisecondmatters.”
Now,millionsofsmart-phonesandcomputersarealwayssendingoutinformation.Withsomanypeopledownloading(下载)maps,sportsvideos,newsandrestaurantrecommendations,youcangetonline“trafficjams(交通阻塞)”.Usersareexpectingfasterandfasterservice.
Googlefoundthatifonewebsiteis250millisecondsslowerthananotherwebsite,thenpeoplewillvisititlessoften.Thisiswhytechnologycompaniestrytheirbesttobethefastest.
AchievingahigherspeedhasalwaysbeenpartofthehistoryoftheInternet.
Inthe1990s,whentheWorldWideWebfirststartedtobecomepopular,itwasverycrowdedandslow;peoplecalleditthe“WorldWideWait”.Butengineersmanagedtofighttheproblemwithnewinventions.Theyimprovedsoftwaresoitwouldworkmoresmoothly;theymadecomputerserversallaroundtheworldnearertousers;alltheseincreasedspeed.
NowwecanenjoymuchfasterInternet.Majorsearchengines(引擎)suchasGoogleandMicrosoft’sBingusuallyfindsearchresultsinlessthanasecond.ButtheywillneedtokeepfightingtokeepupwiththedevelopingneedsofInternetusers.
28.WhatdoesthereportofTheNewYorkTimesindicate(暗示)?
A.Amillisecondisonethousandthofasecond.
B.AmillisecondhasnothingtodowiththeInternetspeed.
C.AmillisecondreallymakesadifferencetotheInternetusers.
D.400millisecondsisnotsolongformostInternetusers.
29.HowdoesthewriterfeelaboutthefutureoftheInternetspeed?
A.Excited.B.Interested.C.Confident.D.Discouraged.
30.Whatcanbethebesttitleofthispassage?
A.Don’tmakeme“www.wait”.
B.Searchenginesworkfaster.
C.Trafficjamskeepuswaiting.
D.TheWorldWideWebbecomespopular.
C
Americaistheworld’slargestfoodexporter(出口商).Buttheworstdrought(干旱)inhalfacenturyishittingcornandwheatharvests.
Bytwenty-fifty,theworldwillhavetoproduceatleastsixtypercentmorefoodtofeedmoreandmorepeople.China,amajorfoodimporter(进口商),islookingtoproducersaroundtheworldtomakesureitcangetenoughfoodinthefuture.
TheseriousdroughtintheUnitedStatesisaddingtocareaboutworldfoodandprices.Chinahasinvested(投资)infoodproductioninAustraliaandNewZealand.Anewsource(来源)offoodisUkraine.Ukrainewasknownas
thebreadbasketofEuropebecauseofrichcornandwheatharvestsacenturyago.
GalynaKovtokischiefmanagerofUkraine’slargestagriculturalbusiness,ULF.ShesaysthatwithinafewmonthshercompanywillexportcorntoChina.ThatwillmakeUkrainethefirstcountryoutsidetheAmericastodoso.AcrosstheBlackSeaarea—inUkraine,RussiaandKazakhstan—droughtthisyearispush