扬州市翠岗中学届九年级下学期第二次模拟考试英语试题含答案.docx

1、扬州市翠岗中学届九年级下学期第二次模拟考试英语试题含答案 2018年九年级第二次模拟考试英语试卷 （满分：120分 考试时间：100分钟）注 意 事 项考生在答题前请认真阅读本注意事项及各题答题要求：1.本试卷共8页，包含选择题（第1题第45题，共60分）、非选择题（第46题第81题，共60分）两部分。本次考试时间为100分钟，满分120分。考试结束后，请将答题纸交回。2.答题前，请考生务必将自己的学校、班级、姓名、准考证号用0.5毫米的黑色签字笔写在答题纸上相应的位置。请在答题纸指定区域作答，在试卷或草稿纸上作答一律无效。一、单项选择（共15小题；每小题l分，计15分）在下列各题A、B、C、

2、D四个选项中选择一个能填入题干空白处的最佳答案。1. Although it seemed to be _ painful experience, he still found it _ funAa; / B/; a Ca; the Da; a2. -I cant find the magazine I bought this morning. -Well, Jack is reading over there. Why not go and see if it is yours?A. it B. that C. one D. some3. A hard-working man _ becom

3、e a great scientist, but a great scientist _ be a hard-working man Acant; can Bmay not; must Ccant; must Dmay not; can4. my sister I do well in our lessons. My mother is very proud of us. A. Not; but B. Neither; nor C. Either; or D. Both; and5. Pick up your pen and draw your own invention. Maybe it

4、will be a real product one day! A. turned on B. turned down C. turned into D. turned off6. -Where is your uncle? I havent seen him for a long time. -He Beijing for about half a year. He moved there Last November. A. has gone to B. has been to C. has arrived in D. has been in7. -Did you see a man in

5、black pass by just now? -No, sir. I a newspaper. A. read B. was reading C. would read D. am reading8. - I wonder _ youll water this kind of flower- Every other dayA. how often B. how long C. how soon D. how much9. -Dad, would you please walk a little more ?-Sorry. I thought you could follow me.A. cl

6、osely B. quickly C. quietly D. slowly10.With the wide use of e-business, the way of shopping we were used to a lot.A. change B. changing C. changed D. has changed11. I want to know . said the boy opening the box. A. whats inside the box B. where the box is C. that theres some candy D. how big is the

7、 box12. -I didnt have the to go out alone at night when I was a little child.-Neither did I. But now Im brave enough.A. courageB. power C. abilityD. chance13. -Do you like to play basketball?- No, but I _ play basketball at college.A. get used to B. was used to C. used to D. use to 14. -Its raining

8、hard. Would you please lend me your umbrella?- . Ive lent it to Peter.A. I dont think so B. I cant agree more C. Im afraid I cant D. I havent decided yet15. - All the people of Yangzhou need to work together to make our city more beautiful. - Thats it. _.A. Practice makes perfect B. Many hands make

9、light workC. When in Rome, do as the Romans do D. A friend in need is a friend indeed二、完形填空（共15小题；每小题l分，计15分）阅读下列短文，从文后各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。 “Sixteen,” I said. I have forgotten the math question my second-grade teacher, Joyce Cooper, asked that day, but I will never forget my 16 . As soon as the numbe

10、r left my mouth, the whole class started laughing . I felt like the 17 person in the world.Mrs. Cooper fixed them with a firm（严格的）look. Then she said: “Were all here to 18 .”Once Mrs. Cooper asked us to write areportabout what we hoped to do in the future. I wrote: “I want to be a 19 like Mrs. Coope

11、r.She wrote on my report, “You would 20 an outstanding teacher becauseyou are determined and you try hard.” I was to carry those 21 in my heart for the 27 years.After I graduated from high school, I got married and had children.We needed money just toget by. College and teaching were impossible.Then

12、 one day I thought of my 22 . I talked it over with my family and 23 to attend college classes in the morningsbefore work. And when I got home from work, I would 24 . Finally, after seven years, my dream had been realized and I became a teacher.Not long after I started 25 , something happened that b

13、rought the 26 rushing back to me. I had written a sentence with grammatical errors on the blackboard. Then I asked students to come and 27 the mistakes.One girl got halfway through, became 28 and stopped. As the other children laughed, 29 rolled down her cheeks. I gave her a hug and told her to have

14、 a drink of water. Then, remembering Mrs. Cooper, I fixed 30 of the class with a firm look. “We are all here to learn,” I said.16.Aanswer Bquestion Cresult Daction17.Acleverest Bhappiest Cstupidest Dshiest18.Awork Bwatch Cplay Dlearn 19.Afriend Bteacher Creporter Dparent20.Amake Bchange Creturn Ddev

15、elop21.Ateachers Breports C.words Dclassmates22. Adream Bwork Cplan Didea23.Asupposed Bdecided Cpromised Dagreed24.Asleep Brest Cstudy Dplay25.Astudying Bteaching Cthinking Dwriting26.Ateacher Bfeeling Clife Dpast 27.Aprove Bcorrect Ccheck Dread28.Amad Bexcited Cconfident Dconfused 29.Awater Bsmiles

16、 Ctears Dseat 30.Athe rest B. the most Cthe whole Dthe half 三、阅读理解（共l5小题；每小题2分，计30分）阅读下列内容，从每小题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。AThe TED speaker series features “ideas worth spreading.” With over 1,400 to choose from, weve selected a few that are perfect for students.1. Larry Smith: Why You Will Fail to Have a Grea

17、t CareerWe humans have an excellent ability to make excuses for ourselves. Larry Smith, a professor of economics at the University of Waterloo in Canada, tells us why most of us will fail to have a great career. But there is a way out if you dont make excuses for yourself and try to pursue your pass

18、ion. 2. Andy Puddicombe: All It takes Is 10 Mindful Minutes Between dance team, volunteering andoh, rightlectures, your lifes crazy factor is about to go way up. In this entertaining and informative talk, mindfulness expert Andy Puddicombe teaches us how to be “more healthy, more mindful and less di

19、stracted” by taking just 10 minutes out of the day to be more present.3. Shane Koyczan: To This DAY For the Bullied and BeautifulThis talk is sure to stay with you. Shane Koyczans “To this DAY” is an affecting spoken-word poem about bullying and being different that gained over 10 million views on Y

20、ouTube. In this talk, Koyczan gives a live reading of the poem, along with some stories about his background.4. Susan Cain: The power of IntrovertsDoes a cup of tea and a good book sound like a perfect Friday night? In this personal talk, Susan Cain argues that introverts have important talents and

21、abilities. Our culture may value being social and outgoing, but the world needs all kinds.31. What does Larry Smith advise students to do for a good career? A. Never make excuses for yourself. B. Never be bullied and different.C. Take 10 mindful minutes every day. D. Value being social and outgoing.

22、32. Whose talk can make people know about his background? A. Susan Cains. B. Larry Smiths. C. Shane Koyczans. D. Andy Piddicombes.33. What does the underlined word “introverts” in the last paragraph mean? A. 性格急躁者. B. 性格沉着者. C. 性格外向者. D. 性格内向者.BToday I am going along with Rowan Dougall, a postman in

23、 Queensland in the far north of Australia, on his daily delivery (投递) trip. Every day, Rowan sets off with his post bags in the tailof his little planenot much bigger than a large family car, and flies across one of the wildest places on Earth, Australias Cape North, to reach the very faraway inland

24、 areas called the Outback.We fly just 300 metres above dangerous crocodiles (鳄鱼) and snakes. This is one of thelongest and most expensive postman trips in the world. However, a 50-cent stamp not only gets a letter posted to a neighbouring town, it will get it hand-delivered by flying postman to the

25、furthest areas of the Outback. To help with the costs, the plane takes three or four paying local people or tourists, and I am one of them. In the back of the plane, there is a pile of postenvelopes of all sizes, newspapers, and a few parcels (包裹). Somehow I expected this post to look special, maybe

26、 to include some hats or cowboy boots, but this looks no more exciting than the post delivered to me in England. I look at some of the names and addresses, wondering about the people who are waiting for these letters and parcels.Rowans route is 2,000 km long, with 15 stops, and I get a chance to mee

27、t Sandy, who has just received an order of clothes from a store. “I look forward to this weekly delivery,” she says, “but I do miss actually going shopping myself.” Rowan is checking the time. There are another ten stopsto make before dusk (黄昏). Time to leap back on the plane and up into the air.34.

28、 What does the writer say about the cost of delivering to Cape North?A.The sender pays more than the usual mail cost.B. People in the Outback pay 50 cents for a delivery.C. It may be possible to find a less expensive delivery.D. The money passengers pay help to cover some of the cost.35.What surpris

29、es the writer about the items of post on the plane?A. The items seem to be in a mess. B. The items are similar to his own post.C. Some of the items are very unusual. D. He cant see clear names on the items.36. When talking about the plane post service, Sandy says that .A. she would like the service

30、to be more oftenB. the mail plane does not stop long enough thereC. she would like to be able to do her own shoppingD. there are many items that cannot be delivered to her37. What is the writers main purpose in writing the text?A. To describe postal delivery services in the Outback.B. To show the wild beauty of the Australian Outback.C. To warn about the dangers to postmen in the Outback.D. To get more support for postal services in th