玄武区九年级下中考模拟英语试题及答案.docx

1、玄武区九年级下中考模拟英语试题及答案20092010学年第二学期九年级测试卷（一）英 语注意事项：1本试卷分第卷（选择题）和第卷（非选择题）两部分，共10页，满分为96分，考试时间120分钟。2第卷的答案涂在答题卡上。用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案，不能答在试卷上。3第卷的答案必须写在答题纸上，做在试卷上无效。第I卷 选择题（共45分）一、单项填空 （共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）从A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。1. I knocked over my coffee cup. It went right over

2、 keyboard.You shouldnt put drinks near computer.A. the; / B. the; a C. a; / D. a; a2. The 2014 Summer Youth Olympic Games will be held August 2014 in Nanjing.A. in B. at C. on D. between3. _ great fun it is to visit the World Expo in Shanghai ! A. What B. How C. What a D. How a 4. Amada doesnt know

3、anyone here. She has got to talk to. A. anyone B. someone C. everyone D. no one5. people got hurt because of the 7.1-magnitude earthquake in northwest Chinas Qinghai Province.A. Thousand B. Thousands C. Thousand of D. Thousands of 6. “Alice in Wonderland” for 15 days and many of us like the film ver

4、y much.A. begins B. has begun C. had begun D. has been on7. In England，traffic keep to the left. Its different from that in China.A. must B. may C. can D. need8. UNICEF was _ in 1946 to improve childrens lives after the World War. A. given up B. turned up C. set up D. got up 9. I saw a UFO on the sq

5、uare in my dream. Really? It must be a fantastic dream.A. to land B. land C. landed D. lands10. I can throw the ball than you can. A. far B. farther C. farthest D. further11. The newly-designed car is on the show now. I wonder .A. how much does it cost B. who designed it C. where was it made D. that

6、 the car will be sold in China12. Thank you for your Mp4 player. Ill ask Peter to take it to you soon. . Ive bought a new one.A. No sense B. No hurry C. No way D. No use13. The medicine will work more effectively(有效地) you drink some hot waterafter taking it.A. so that B. while C. although D. if14. D

7、ont worry if you dont understand everything. The teacher will the main points at the end of the class.A. record B. review C. require D. remember15. Poor Smith! I could hardly recognize(辨认) him just now! . He has changed so much.A. Never mind B. No problem C. Not at all D. Me neither二、完形填空（共10小题；每小题1

8、分，满分10分） 阅读下面短文，从各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。For many American and British teenagers, the gift-giving season comes twice a year: on birthdays and at Christmas every December 25. On these days, young people can 16 lots of gifts wrapped(包装) in bright-colored paper.In recent years the most 17 gift

9、s have been iPods and Mp3 players, digital cameras and video games. When the Nintendo Wii (任天堂Wii) 18 , people lined up in parking lots(停车场) in the middle of the night. They hoped to be the first ones to enter the store when it opened in the morning 19 they could buy the Wii before it was sold out!M

10、ost teens dont have the 20 to buy fancy electronic gifts for their friends. Luckily, expensive gifts arent 21 . Teens often give 22 books, CDs, DVDs and candy.Hand-made gifts are 23 popular because they are more personal and one-of-a-kind. Gift-givers can save money by making something 24 , and it i

11、s a good opportunity(机会) to be creative. People like to receive hand-made gifts because they know that the givers put time and effort 25 them. If you cant think of the perfect gift to give, a box of chocolates will almost always do the trick!16. A. expect B. imagine C. afford D. admine17. A. persona

12、l B. popular C. interesting D. famous18. A. went out B. broke out C. came out D. took off19. A. even if B. as if C. so that D. as soon as20. A. time B. money C. chance D. place21. A. necessary B. important C. usual D. special22. A. the other B. others C. each other D. another23. A. never B. seldom C

13、. yet D. also24. A. alone B. new C. exciting D. themselves25. A. into B. for C. on D. to三、阅读理解（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）AToday, there is no list of wonder for modern world. Still, there are some buildings or landmarks that are called wonders. These landmarks are easily recognized by people everywhere. Here

14、 are some of them.The Pyramid at Chichen ItzaBuilt: sometime between A. D. 800-900The Mayans(玛雅人) used this 24-meter high pyramid to study the sky and as an enormous solar calendar.The Tai MahalBuilt: A.D. 1631-1648The Tai Mahal in India is made of white marble and precious stones. About 20,000 peop

15、le worked to build this giant tomb for the Kings wife. The Sydney Opera HouseBuilt: A. D. 1959-1973This opera house has over one thousand rooms, and is built to look like a huge sailing boat. Many people think it is one of the most beautiful landmarks in the world.The Statue of LibertyPeople everywh

16、ere recognize this statue. It stands over 45 metres tall. The French gave it to the United States as a gift of friendship in 1886. It stands in New York Harbor and represents freedom.The Channel TunnelBuilt: A.D. 1986-1994Three tunnels, which run mostly under the sea bed, connect England and France.

17、 A high-speed trainjourney to Paris from London takes about three hours.These sites and structures are just a few that are on the voting list as possibilities 26. How long did the workers spend on building the Tai Mahal? About .A.9 years B. 15 years C. 18 years D. 150 years27. What could the Pyramid

18、 at Chichen Itza be used for?A. Studying the sky. B. Protecting the northern borders.C. The kings wife. D. Enjoying the opera.28. Who built the Stature of Liberty?A. The Americans. B. The Englishmen.C. The Frenchmen. D. The Mayans.29. What does the Sydney Opera House look like?A. A sailing boat. B.

19、A big room.C. A flying bird. D. A wonderful palace.30. How could it take you only three hours from Paris to London in 1995?A. By taxi. B. By underground. C. By coach. D. By high-speed train.BA blind boy sat on the steps of a building with a hat by his feet. He held up a sign which said: “I am blind,

20、 please help.” There were only a few coins in the hat. A man was walking by. He took a few coins from his pocket and dropped them into the hat. He then took the sign, turned it around, and wrote some words. He put the sign back so that everyone who walked by would see the new words.Soon the hat bega

21、n to fill up. A lot more people were giving money to the blind boy. That afternoon the man who had changed the sign came to see how things were. The boy recognized his footsteps and asked: “Were you the one who changed my sign this morning? What did you write?” The man said: “I only wrote the truth.

22、 I said what you said but in a different way.” What he had written was: “Today is a beautiful day but I cannot see it.”Do you think the first sign and the second sign were saying the same thing?Of course both signs told people the boy was blind. But the first sign simply told people to help by putti

23、ng some money in the hat. The second sign told people that they were able to enjoy the day, but the boy could not enjoy it because he was blind.The first sign simply said the boy was blind. The second sign reminded people they were lucky that they were not blind.There are at least two lessons we can

24、 learn from this simple story.The first is: Be thankful for what you have. Someone else has less. Help where you can.The second is: Be creative. Think differently. There is always a better way.31. What did the boy do on the street?A. He sold this old hat. B. He begged for money.C. He was busy collec

25、ting coins. D. He showed his good handwriting.32. How did the man help the blind boy?A. He took the boys sign away. B. He only gave the boy some money.C. He changed the words on the sign. D. He asked other people to help the blind boy.33. The blind boy recognized the kind man by his .A. words B. sme

26、ll C. footsteps D. voice34. Why was the second sign better than the first one?A. There were more words on the second sign.B. The words on the second sign reminded people of a sunny day.C. The first sign said the boy was blind while the second one didnt.D. The second sign made people realize how luck

27、y they were while the first one didnt.35. Which is the best title for the passage?A. Enjoy a sunny day B. A blind boy in the streetC. Help the disabled people D. Different words make the differenceCEaster Sunday, which falls on April 4th this year, dates back nearly 2,000 years. It is celebrated by

28、hundreds of millions of people around the world. For my family, it is considered the greatest holiday of the year.Every Easter my brothers and I would wake up early and, like Christmas morning, run downstairs to see what surprises were waiting for us. We were always excited when the Easter Bunny(兔子)

29、, who is like Father Christmas, came and left us a basket of candy. Its wonderful. It is like there is a miracle every Easter morning. Our mother, however, would not let us eat the chocolates like we wanted. The chocolate bunnies, and candy eggs would have to wait. Instead, we would have to get dres

30、sed in our new clothes.Then my family would go to church. After church we would go to an elder family members house for a feast(盛会). My mothers family came to the US from Eastern Europe, so we would often eat many traditional dishes. My favorite was ham and a special potato salad. We usually had 20

31、or more family members at the dinner.After dinner my cousins, brothers and I would go outside. While we were sleeping the night before, our parents had hidden plastic eggs throughout the back yard. We would always have a contest to see who could find the most eggs. The winner would get a prize. It was our annual Easter Egg Hunt.