江苏省苏州市区九年级英语调研测试一模试题.docx

1、江苏省苏州市区九年级英语调研测试一模试题江苏省苏州市区2017届九年级英语3月调研测试（一模）试题一、单项选择(共1 5小题；每小题l分，满分l 5分)从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。1. In _ eyes of some children, playing on the Internet can only bring them_ fun.A. the; a B. /; a C. the; / D./; / 2. Samuels father _him to be a doctor when he grows up.A. hopes B. wants C. plans

2、 D. makes 3. This book on idioms is interesting. Id like_. Where did you buy it, Simon? In the bookstore near my home. A. it B. this C. that D. one4. Is it usually warm in Suzhou in April? Yes. But it _ be rather cold sometimes.A. must B. should C. would D. can5. The English teacher keeps advising u

3、s _ more. A. to practice speaking B. practicing to speak C. to practise to speak D. practicing speaking6. How can I stay in shape? A well-balanced diet together with regular exercise _ youll make it. A. so B. and C. but D. or 7. I wont come to the party _ my best friend _. A. if , will be invited B.

4、 if, is invited C. unless, is invited D. unless , will be invited 8. “One Belt, One Road” will serve to _ markets for China as well as other countries along.A. set up B. put up C. take up D. open up9. Its a pity that now in some areas, the rich are becoming richer, and _.A. the poor the poor B. poor

5、 poor C. the poor poorer D. poor the poorer 10. In an important game like this one, every minute _ . So lets go for it!A. counts B. works C. lasts D. helps11. Some people are interested in _ womens sense of smell is better developed than _ of men. A. which; that B. what; taht C. which; one D. whethe

6、r; that12. Your sister seldom goes to the cinema on Sundays, _ ?A. doesnt she B. is she C. does she D. has she13. Everyone has handed in the test paper _ Billy He hasnt finished it yet.A. besidesB. exceptC. withD. beside14. The students wanted to know _. A .whether light goes faster than sound B. ho

7、w many colors were there in a rainbow C. that the moon travels around the earth D. what would the world be like in the future15. You mean I have to go there by myself, for you are not free? Yeah, _. A. you mean it B. you think it C. you got it D. you did it 二、完形填空(共10小题；每小题l分，满分l 0分) 阅读下面短文，根据短文内容，从

8、短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择最佳选项。The town of Pressure and the town of Pleasure were neighbors but they had nothing in common. Residents(居民) built walls to 16 influence from the other town. In Pressure, everyone wanted to be the very best. When women gave birth, they would compete（竞争、比赛） to have the baby

9、with the loudest cry. There was violent competition in every aspect（方面） of life. Because 17 was the symbol（象征） of success. People were always busy making money, with no time for relaxation. Some young people couldnt bear the intensity(紧张) and chose to drink to escape（逃避）.In Pleasure, the motto（格言） w

10、as: If only you like it, do it. People grew up without pressure and could do anything they liked. Children played computer games dayand night. At school, teachers didnt care 18 students came or not. Workers might sit around the office all day long drinking coffee and doing 19 .Thanks to the lack（缺乏）

11、 of regulations（规章制度）, nobody worried about losing their jobs. It was pleasure that mattered. The computers they used were old ones from the town of Pressure.Some of the young were addicted（上瘾） to drugs（药物） 20 the emptiness（空虚） of their lives. Then, people in the two towns began asking themselves, “

12、What is life 21 ?” But, just before life in the two towns completely 22 , there came a great person-Mr Reason. He went from door to door, talking with people and 23 advice. People in Pressure learnt to be satisfied with what they had 24 people in Pleasure began to make plans. They 25 the walls betwe

13、en them and built a road to connect the two. 16. A. pick out B. put out C. keep out D. leave out17. A. wealth B. health C. happiness D. pleasure18. A. what B. who C. where D. whether19. A. nothing B. something C. anything D. everything20. A. compared to B. thanks to C. because of D. as a result 21.

14、A. at B. for C. in D. to22. A. gave B. failed C. lost D. saved23. A. following B. taking C. seeking D. giving24. A. when B. as C. while D. since25. A. pulled off B. pulled down C. pulled out D. pulled up三、阅读理解（共12小题；每小题2分，满分24分） 请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 ALeon was a postman. Every day

15、after Leon woke up, he would feed his 37 cats. Leon didnt really want 37 cats, but one by one they had turned up on his doorstep, and Leon had taken them in. Every day, after feeding the cats, Leon would collect the mail from the red postboxes in the village and take it home to sort（分类）. “If only I

16、had 37 helpers instead of 37 cats, my job would be so much easier,” Leon thought. Just then, the cats started meowing for their dinner. That gave Leon an idea. That night, Leon stayed up making 37 cat-sized postal backpacks. Each backpack fitted neatly onto a cats back. Then, he went around to each

17、postbox, putting signs up that read: Postbox closed. Please use the Postal Cat Service. The next day, Leon put a backpack on each cat and dropped off the cats around the village. Leon knew that the cats would be happy lazing around all day. He also knew that they would always come home for dinner. L

18、eon spent the day relaxing, waiting for his helpers to return. Leon was right. The cats did return, but they did not bring home many letters. Somehow, the cats had managed to wriggle（蜿蜒而行） out of their backpacks. Or lose their letters. Or get the letters wet. “Cats are just too unreliable（不可靠的）” Leo

19、n thought. Just then, there was a scratching（刮擦声） at Leons door. A dog was waiting to be invited inside. That gave Leon an idea.26. Why did Leon keep 37 cats? A. Because his favourite animal was cat. B. Because he wanted the cats to help him.C. Because the cats came to his home one by one, and he ha

20、d to keep them.D. Because the cat he kept were reliable.27. What do you think the last sentence of the passage mean?A. Leon would have some dogs to help him.B. Leon would refuse the dog to get into his house.C. Leon would let the dog in and make friends with his cats.D. Leon would treated the dog mo

21、re friendly than the cats. BYears ago, I lived in a building in a large city. The building next door was only a few feet away from mine. There was a woman who lived there, whom I had never met, yet I could often see her sit by her window, sewing or reading.After several months, I began to notice tha

22、t her window was dirty. Everything was unclear through the dirty window. I would say to myself, “I wonder why that woman doesnt clean her window. It really looks terrible.”One bright morning I decided to clean my flat, including the windows.Late in the afternoon when I finished the cleaning, I sat d

23、own by the window with a cup of coffee for a rest. What a surprise! The woman sitting by her window was clearly visible. Her window was clean!Then it dawned on me. I had been criticizing (批评) her dirty window, but all the time I was watching hers through my own dirty window.That was quite an importa

24、nt lesson for me. How often had I looked at and criticized others through the dirty window of my heart, through my own shortcomings?Since then, whenever I wanted to judge (评判) someone, I asked myself first, “Am I looking at him through my own dirty window?”Then I try to clean the window of my own wo

25、rld so that I may see the world about me more clearly.28. The writer tells us that the woman _.A. lived in a large city next to the city where the writer livedB. was her friend for a long timeC. always had afternoon tea with her D. often sewed and read29. Several months later, the writer noticed tha

26、t _.A. the woman moved away B. the woman wasnt good at cleaning her windowC. the womans window was dirtyD. everything in the womans room looked terrible30. Which of the following sentences is TRUE?A. The writers building was far away from the womans.B. The writer discovered the truth after cleaning

27、her own window.C. The writer realized at last, and he would learn a lesson from it.D. The writer decided not to judge others since then. CWhat is the number one favourite pet in the UK? If you think the answer is “dog” you are wrong. There are 8.6 million cats and 8.3 million dogs in Britain accordi

28、ng to recent figures. But experts predict (预测) that there will be more dogs than cats next year as dogs become more and more popular.Dogs as accessories (配饰)We like to spend time with our pets. The Queen is famous for her corgis (威尔士矮脚狗) and is often photographed with them. Nowadays some dog owners

29、are more extreme（极端的） a few TV celebrities even take their dogs shopping or to restaurants. Chihuahuas (吉娃娃犬) are especially popular as “handbag dogs” because they are so small.Dog holidaysPeople are also giving their pets holidays. Many UK hotels and holiday parks now welcome dogs as guests. What a

30、bout owners who go abroad? They can leave their pets at a dog hotel or dog spa while they are away. Some even provide their canine (犬) guests with a TV.Dogs are for lifeThe British charity, Dogs Trust, finds homes for thousands of lost and homeless dogs every year. Their famous slogan（口号） “A dog is

31、for life and not just for Christmas” was created in the 1970s to teach people about the responsibility（责任） of owning a dog. Dogs Trust told British people not to give dogs as gifts or treat them like toys.Dogs on TVVictoria Sitwell is the host（主持人） of the popular TV programme called “Its me or the dog”. In the show Victoria helps dog owners with their pets bad behavior. She tries to find ways to problems such as a Dalmatian who thinks he owns the house and wont let the family sit on the sofa, dogs that will