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浙江省嵊州中学学年九年级上学期期中考试英语试题
二、单项填空(本题有10小题,每小题1分,共计10分)
16.—Themid-termexamiscoming.Howdoyoustudyforit?
—Iworkhardeveryday_____studyinggrammaranddoinglotsofexercises.
A.withB.forC.byD.in
17.—Howdirtytheriveris!
—Ithinkweshoulddosomethingtomakeitascleanasit________.
A.usedtobeB.usedtoC.willbeD.isusedto
18.—Themorepracticeyouhave,thefewer_______youwillmake.
—Youareright.That’sthetruth.
A.pointsB.experiencesC.secretsD.mistakes
19.—Jim,tellmetheresultofthesurveyyouhadwithyourclassmatesyesterday
—Well.About40%ofthestudentsarestressedoutbeforetheexam.
A.whichB.whatC.whenD.who
20.—Soniawassoshythatshewas________makingfriendswithothersbefore.
—Yes.Butnowsheisoutgoing.
A.terrifiedofB.afraidtoC.gladtoD.goodat
21.—Takemyseat,please.
—It’sverykindofyoutoyourseattome.
A.takeB.followC.sendD.offer
22.—Hi,Jack.WhatdoyouthinkofJim?
—Well,Ithinkheiseasyto_______.Heisveryfriendly.
A.comeupwithB.getalongwithC.dowithD.gowith
23.—Isthatyourwallet,Peter?
—No,mine’shere.It______beJack’s.Hewasthereamomentago.
A.can’tB.mustC.needtoD.will
24.—________yourfriendsdonotcometomorrow?
—Idon’tknow.ButIthinktheywillcomecertainly.
A.EvenifB.WhatifC.EventhoughD.Whatabout
25.—_________,Lucy.We’llhelpyoutakecareofeverythinghere.
—It’sverykindofyou.Thankyouverymuch.
A.HoldonB.TryyourbestC.TobehonestD.Takeiteasy
三、完形填空(本题有15小题。
每小题1分,共计15分)
阅读下面短文,然后从各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。
Ihadsaidgoodbyetomyhusband,Joe,sooften,butthistimewas26.
Wenowhadourfirstchild.Afternightsoftalks,wemadethedifficult27thatJoewouldgobyhimselftoAlabamaforthesix-monthtrainingcourse,andIwouldstaybehindwithournewson.ItwasimportantthatI28myteachingposition(位置)nearourhomeatFortHood.Alsowewerepartofastrongnetwork(网络)offriends29Icouldturntoforhelp.
OnJoe’s30eveningathome,IbathedlittleJoey,gothimintohissleeperandwasheadingtothebedroomwhenJoe31touched(碰)meontheshoulder.Liftingthebabyfrommyarms,hesaidhewantedtoputJoeytobedtonight.
Theyheadeddownthehall,andIbusiedmyselfwithmeaninglesstasks,32
Joetoturnupfromthebedroomwithinafewminutes.Ahalfhourwentby,and33
hehadnotcomeback.Thinkinghewashaving34gettingoursontofallasleep,Iwalkedquietlytothebaby’sroomand35intothedimly–lit(灯光黯淡的)room.
Sittingintherockingchair,36slowingbackandforth,wasmyhusbandwithtearsinhiseyes.Hewasholdingourbabyinhisarms37hehadfallenasleeplongbefore.Whenhispainedeyesmetmine,hesaid,“Ijustcan’tputhimdown.”
ThatnightwestoodoverJoey’sbed,holdingeachotherandsayingoverandoverthatwewouldmakeitthroughthisleavingandbe38againsoon.
Joeyissixnow,andhehasafour-year-oldbrothernamedJack.Therehavebeenmanygoodbyes39thatnight,yetmysoldier,Joestillfightsbacktears(强忍住泪水)whenit’stimeto40onceagaininservicetohiscountryandgivehisboysthatlast,longhuggoodbye.
26.A.dangerousB.differentC.impossibleD.terrible
27.A.adviceB.wishC.suggestionD.decision
28.A.missB.keepC.getD.refuse
29.A.whoB.whoseC.whichD.what
30.A.firstB.nextC.otherD.last
31.A.slowlyB.angrilyC.gentlyD.silly
32.A.expectingB.realizingC.agreeingD.allowing
33.A.againB.stillC.thenD.ever
34.A.excuseB.funC.troubleD.chance
35.A.chasedB.talkedC.turnedD.looked
36.A.walkingB.movingC.holdingD.lifting
37.A.eventhoughB.asifC.sothatD.nowthat
38.A.sureB.proudC.aloneD.together
39.A.onB.forC.sinceD.through
40.A.visitB.sleepC.leaveD.play
四、阅读理解(本题有15小题。
每小题2分,共计30分)
阅读下面四篇材料,然后从各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。
A
June5isWorldEnvironmentDay.Thismakesuspaymoreattentiontoourenvironmentandweneedtoprotectit.
WhenWangBoxuan,aBeijinghighschoolboy,usesuphisexercisebooks,hedoesnotthrowthemaway.Eachoneisstoredathisschoolwithhundredsofexercisebooksgivenbyotherstudents.ThentheyaresoldtoaBeijingpapermakingfactory.
Thepaperisrecycledandusedagainbystudentsandteachersintheschool.Atthesametime,themoneymadefromthesalesgoestowardsschoolsinInnerMongoliaforplantingtreesandgrass.Thisplaceisoneofthesources(源头)ofthesandstorms(沙尘暴)thatoftenattackBeijingduringspringtime.
Wang'sschoolisoneoftheschoolsinthecapitalthattakepartinthe"greenpromise(承诺)"environmentalprotectionactivity.Sofar,nearly210,000studentshavetakenpartintheactivity,collectingmorethan87tonsofwastepaper.
"Therearesomeenvironmentproblemsinthecity,suchassandstorms,"saidWang."Weshoulddoourdutyandencourageotherstodosoaswell."
Vice-Premier(副总理)ZengPeiyanhaswrittenalettertotheteachersandstudentstoencouragethemtogoonsupportingenvironmentalprotection.
41.WhatdoWangBoxuanandhisschoolmatesdowiththewasteexercisebooks?
A.Throwthemaway. B.Storeandsellthem.
C.Cutthemintopieces.D.GivethemtothestudentsinInnerMongolia.
42.Whatcanweinfer(推断)fromthethirdparagraph?
A.Manyyearslater,studentswillhavenoexercisebookstouse.
B.Manyyearslater,therewillbenowastepaper.
C.Manyyearslater,thesandstormswillbeweakerinBeijing.
D.Manyyearslater,Beijingwillbemuchdirtier.
43.Whichisthebesttitleforthepassage?
A.Plantingtrees. B.Greenpromises.
C.Collectingwastepaper. D.Makingmoney.
B
StephenHawkingwasborninOxford,Englandon8thJanuary,1942.HewenttoschoolinStAlbans--asmallcitynearLondon.Althoughhedidwell,hewasnevertopofhisclass.Afterleavingschool,HawkingwentfirsttoOxfordUniversitywherehestudiedphysics.ThenhewenttoCambridgeUniversitywherehestudiedcosmology.Ashehimselfadmits(承认),hedidn'tworkhard.Hewasaverylazystudent,anddidverylittlework.However,hestillgotgoodmarks.
Itwasattheageof20thatHawkingfirstnoticedsomethingwaswrongwithhim.Hestartedtobump(撞上)intothings.WhenhevisitedhisfamilyatChristmastime,hismotherwassoworriedthatshemadehimseeadoctor.Hawkingwassenttohospitalfortests.Finally,theresultcameback.Hawkinghadmotorneurondisease(运动神经元病),anincurableillnesswhichwouldmakehimunabletospeak,breatheormovewithoutthehelpofamachine.Doctorssaidtheyhadnowaytohelphim.Hewoulddiebeforehewas23.
Atfirst,Hawkingbecameverysad.Afterawhile,though,hebegantoseehislifeinadifferentway.Ashelaterwrites,"Beforemyillnesswasdiagnosed(诊断),Ihadbeenveryboredwithlife.Thereseemedtobenothingworthdoing.ButshortlyafterIcameoutofhospital,IsuddenlyrealizedthattherewerealotofworthwhilethingsIcoulddo."Hawkingmarried,foundajobatCambridgeUniversity,andhadthreechildren.Healsowentontodosomeofthemostimportantscientificresearch.
Today,HawkingstillworksatCambridgeUniversityasaprofessor.Hestronglybelievesthathisstoryshowsthatnobody,howeverbadtheirsituationis,shouldlosehope."Lifeisnotfair,"heoncesaid,"Youjusthavetodothebestyoucaninyourownsituation."
44.Asauniversitystudent,StephenHawking_______.
A.workedveryhard B.studiedmathandphysics
C.wasthebeststudentinhisclass D.waslazyanddidverylittlework
45.Inthispassagetheunderlinedword"incurable"means______.
A.无法治愈的 B.难以确诊的 C.常见的 D.可以治愈的
46.WhenHawkingwasfirstdiagnosedwithmotorneurondisease,he__.
A.begantoseehislifeinadifferentway B.madeuphismindtogetmarried
C.thoughtthatnothinginlifewasworthdoing D.becameveryunhappy
47.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthispassage?
A.MotorNeuronDisease B.LifeisFair
C.ProfessorStephenHawking D.ALazyBoy
C
Lotsofyoungpeoplelikereadingmagazinesintheirfreetimeforfun.Ofsomanydifferentmagazines,Reader’sDigest(读者文摘)isfamousandpopular.
Reader’sDigestisamonthlymagazine.Beforethe1980s,itbelongedtoaprivatelyheldcompany,whichwasstartedin1922byLilaBellWallaceandDewittWallace.Thismagazineissmallandeasytocarry,It’sjusthalfthesizeofmostAmericanmagazines,whichcausedaphrasein2005,“Americainyourpocket”.ItisthebestsellingmagazineintheUSA.Now,itscirculation(发行量)intheUSAhasreached10millioncopiesandthenumberofthereadersthereis38million.OutsidetheUSA,another40millionpeoplethroughoutmorethan70countriesalsoreadthismagazinein21languages.
Thismagazine’sfocusisnotnewsbutmoreofculturalviewsbecausetheeditorsthinkpeoplenowcangettimelynewsfromsomewhereelsesuchasTVandnewspaper.Theyhopethismagazinecangivereaderssomethingthatisaboutspecialpersonalexperiences,orsomethingthereaderscansharewiththeirfamilies.Indifferentcountries,thismagazineprovidesawindowtotheworldforthelocalreaders.Somepartsofthemagazineareaboutthelocalcustomsandinterestsofthelocalreaders.Theotherpartsgivethelocalreadersinformationfromallovertheworld.
ThismagazineactuallyusedtobeapublicbusinessuntiltheWallacesdiedinthe1980s.Becausetheyhadnochildren,therewasnoonetotakeoverthecompany.Sixteenyearsago,thiscompanywentpublicandbecameapubliccompany.
48.How