江苏省江阴市石庄片届九年级第一次模拟考试英语试题.docx
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江苏省江阴市石庄片届九年级第一次模拟考试英语试题
2012-2013学年度石庄中学中考模拟考试
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英语试卷(2013.5)
注意事项:
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4.本学科考试时间为100分钟,满分90分。
第一卷(客观题共50分)
一、单项填空(本大题共14分,每小题1分)
1.BeforeIwatched_______3-DfilmLifeofPi,Ihadneverseen_______wonderfulfilmlikethis.
A.the;aB.a;aC.the;theD.a;the
2.It’scrazy_______youtobuythecarat_______highprice.
A.for;soB.about;suchaC.of;suchaD.of;soa
3.ThefoodshopinNanchanTemple_______fortwoweeks,butI_______theresofar.
A.hasopened;haven’tgoneB.hasbeenopen;haven’tbeen
C.hasbeenopen;haven’tgoneD.hasopened;haven’tbeen
4._______ofthefootballplayersplayingfortheclub_______bornin_______.
A.Two-third;was;1990sB.Two-third;were;the1990s
C.Two-thirds;was;1990sD.Two-thirds;were;the1990s
5.—Shallwegotothestationtomeetourcousins?
—I’mafraidyou_______.Theywilltakeataxibythemselves.
A.shouldn’tB.can’tC.mustn’tD.needn’t
6.You’vegotsomanybooks.Couldyoupleaselendme_______toread?
A.anythingB.anyC.somethingD.some
7.Thegirlwithapairofsunglasseslooksas_______asthepopsinger.
A.beautifullyB.nicelyC.lovelyD.sweetly
8.Nooneknew_______.
A.whotheyplayfootballwith
B.whatourlifewouldbelikeinthefuture
C.howhadhegonetoBeijing
D.whywasn’tsheafraidofit
9.—Mycomputerhasgonewrong.Itneeds_______soon.
—WhynothaveDavid_______it?
Nobodycanifhecan’t.
A.tofix;fixB.tofixed;fixingC.fixing;fixD.fixing;fixed
10.Makeplansbeforeyoudoanything.Thatistosay,youshouldfirst_______howmuchtimeyouneedtofinishit.
A.workoutB.workonC.takeoutD.comeout
11._______twinsfromallovertheworldtakepartintheTwinsDaysFestivalonAugust5inthecityofTwinsburg,Ohioeveryyear.
A.ThousandofB.Threethousandof
C.ThousandsofD.Threethousandsof
12.Theyoungladyprefers_______to_______whenshefeelsstressed.
A.goingshopping;calmingdownB.togoshopping;calmdown
C.goingshopping;calmdownD.togoshopping;calmingdown
13.—Your picture is wonderful!
—I worked for 8 hours _______I finished it.
A. beforeB. whenC. whileD. after
14.—Ifyouareintrouble,makesuretocallthepolice.
—_______
A.I’mhappytohearthat.B.Idon’tknow.
C.Iwill.Thanksalot.D.Ihavetothinkaboutit.
二、完形填空(本大题共10分,每小题1分)
Oneday,ateacherwasgivingaspeechtohisstudents.Heheldupaglassofwaterandaskedtheclass,“How15doyouthinkthisglassofwateris?
”
Thestudents’answerswerequite16─from20gto500g.“Itdoesn’tmatterontheweightitself.Itisdecidedbyhowlongyou17it.IfIholditforaminute,itis18.IfIholditforanhour,youwill19tocallanambulance(救护车).Itisexactlythesameweight,butthelongerIholdit,theheavieritbecomes.”
“Ifwecarryourburdens(负担)allthetime,soonerorlater,wewillnotbeabletocarryon20theburdenisbecomingmuchheavier.”
“Whatyouhavetodoistoputtheglass21,restforawhilebeforeholdingitupagain.”
Wehavetoputdowntheburdensometimessothatwecan22andareabletocarryon.Soafteryoureturnfrom23tonight,puttheburdenoftheworkdown.Don’tcarryitbackhome.Youcan24ituptomorrow.
Whateverburdenyouarehavingnowonyourshoulders,letitdownforamomentifyoucan.
15.A.hotB.coldC.heavyD.light
16.A.differentB.sameC.goodD.bad
17.A.drinkB.holdC.throwD.take
18.A.terribleB.heavyC.interestingD.light
19.A.planB.forgetC.haveD.remember
20.A.becauseB.butC.thoughD.so
21.A.upB.downC.offD.out
22.A.relaxB.sleepC.thinkD.wait
23.A.homeB.holidayC.restD.work
24.A.giveB.cleanC.pickD.turn
三、阅读理解(本大题共26分,每小题2分)
A
Tousitseemssonaturaltoputupanumbrellatokeepthewateroffwhenitrains.Butactuallytheumbrellawasnotinventedasprotectionagainstrain.Itsfirstusewasasashade(遮蔽)againstthesun.
Nobodyknowswhofirstinventedit,buttheumbrellawasusedinveryancient(古老的)times.ProbablythefirsttouseitweretheChinese,backintheeleventhcenturyB.C.
WeknowthattheumbrellawasusedinancientEgyptandBabylonasasunshade.Andtherewasastrangethingconnectedwithitsuse:
itbecameasymbolofhonourandpower.IntheFarEastinancienttimes,theumbrellawasallowedtobeusedonlybyroyal(皇室的)peopleorbythoseinhighoffice.
InEurope,TheGreekswerethefirsttousetheumbrellaasasunshade.TheumbrellawasincommonuseinancientGreece,butitisbelievedthatthefirstpeopleinEuropetousetheumbrellaasprotectionagainsttherainweretheancientRomans.
Duringthemiddleages,theuseoftheumbrellapracticallydisappeared.ThenitappearedagaininItalyinthelatesixteenthcentury.Andagainitbecameasymbolofpower.
Umbrellashavenotchangedmuchinstyleduringallthistime,thoughtheyhavebecomemuchlighterinweight.Itwasn’tuntilthetwentiethcenturythatwomen’sumbrellasbegantobemadeinallkindsofcolours.
25.Thefirstuseofumbrellaswasas__________.
A.protectionagainstrainB.protectionagainstthesun
C.asymbolofpowerD.asymbolofhonour
26.Accordingtothepassage,theumbrellawasprobablyfirstinvented__________.
A.inancientChinaB.inancientEgypt
C.inancientGreeceD.inancientRome
27.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?
A.Theumbrelladidn’tchangemuchinstyleinthe18thcentury.
B.Noonereallyknowswhowastheinventoroftheumbrella.
C.Oncenoteveryonewasallowedtouseumbrellas.
D.women’sumbrellasweremadeinallkindsofcoloursinthebeginning.
B
InBritainyoumayoftenhear“Dropinanytime”or“Cometoseemesoon”,butyoucan’treallydothat.Peoplejustsaythosethingstomakeyoufeelwelcome.Itisbettertotelephonebeforevisitingsomeoneathome.Ifyoureceiveawritteninvitationtoaneventthatsays“RSVP”,youshouldreplytoletthepersonwhosenttheinvitationknowwhetherornotyouplantogo.
Youshouldneveracceptaninvitationunlessyoureallyplantogo.Youmayrefusebysaying,“Thankyouforinvitingme,butIwillnotbeabletocome.”If,afteraccepting,youareunabletogo,besuretotellthosewhoareexpectingyouassoonaspossiblethatyouwillnotbethere.Althoughitisnotnecessarilyexpectedthatyougiveagifttoyourhost,itisconsideredpolitetodoso,especiallyifyouhavebeeninvitedforameal.Flowers,chocolate,orasmallgiftareallappropriate(合适的).Athank-younoteortelephonecallafterthevisitisalsoconsideredpoliteandisanappropriatewaytoexpressyourthanksfortheinvitation.
28.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“RSVP”probablymeaninChinese?
A.请自便B.请回复C.请审阅D.请来访
29.WhatshouldyoudoifyourBritishfriendsendsyouaninvitationbutyoudonotwanttogo?
A.Donotgivehimorherananswer.
B.Tellanotherfriendtogoinsteadofyou.
C.Tellhimorherthatyoucan’tbethereforsomereason.
D.Tellhimorherthatyoudon’twanttogothere.
30.WhichofthefollowingisconsideredimpoliteinBritain?
A.Buysmallpresentswheninvited.
B.Refusetheinvitationwithouttellinganyone.
C.Writeathank-younoteafteravisit.
D.Giveatelephonecallafteravisit.
C
OnceIthoughtlovemeantflowers,giftsandsweetkisses.So,Ireallydoubtedwhethertherewasanylovebetweenmyparents.Everydaytheywereworkinghardtopayformyhighschool.Theydidn’tactintheromanticwaysthatIreadinbooksandsawonTV,andtheycertainlydidn’tsendflowerstoeachotheronValentine’sDay(情人节).
Oneday,mymotherwassewingaquilt(被子).Iaskedheriftherewasanylovebetweenherandmydad.Shestoppedandraisedherheadinsurprise.Thenshewentonwithherworkwithoutsayinganything.IwasveryworriedbecauseIthoughtIhadhurtherfeelings.Butafterafewminutesshesaid,“Lookatthisthread(线).Sometimesitappears,butmostofthetimeitdisappearsinthequilt.Iflifeisaquilt,thenloveisthethread.Itcanhardlybeseenanywhereoratanytime,butit’sreallythere,andmakesthequiltlong-lasting.”IlistenedcarefullybutIdidn’tunderstandheruntilthenextspring.
Mymothersuddenlygotseriouslyillandhadtostayinhospitalforaboutamonth.Everymorningandeveningaftershereturnedfromthehospital,myfatherhelpedherwalkslowlyalongourcountryroad.Thereweremanybeautifulflowers,greengrassandtrees,andthesungentlyshonethroughtheleaves.Allofthismadethemostbeautifulpictureintheworld.Readingtheireyes,Iknewtheyloveeachotherdeeply.Fromthisexperience,Irealizedthatloveisjustathreadinthequiltofourlives.Loveisinside,makinglifestrongandwarm.
31.Whatdoestheunderlinedsentenceinthethirdparagraphsuggest?
A.Thereisbeautifulscenerywherethewriterlived.
B.Thereistrueloveanywhereintheworld.
C.Thereisnolovewithoutbeautifulflowers.
D.Thereistruelovebetweenthewriter’sparents.
32.Whydidn’tthewriter’smotheranswerhisquestionimmediately?
A.Becauseherhusbanddidn’tloveher.
B.Becauseshewasthinkingofabetteranswer.
C.Becauseshedidn’tloveherhusband.
D.Becausethewriterhadhurtherfeelings.
33.Whatisthebesttitleofthispassage?
A.LoveIsEverywhere
B.Love