1、 大丰市第一共同体2012秋学期质量调研 九年级英语 调研练习 第I卷 (选择题, 共60分) 一、 单项选择(共15题,每题一分,计15分) 从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个可以填入句中空白处的最佳答案。 ( )1.The story happened _____ the evening _____ April the fourth. A. in, of B. on, on C. on, of D. in, in ( )2. —Happy New Year! —_______________. A. The
2、 same to you. B. All right. C. I’m happy. D. Thank you. ( )3.There is ____ ‘o’ and ______ ‘u’ in ______ word ‘would’. A. an, an, the B. a, a, a C. an, a, the D. the, the, a ( )4.It took my mother two hours ________ the house. A. cleaning B. to clean
3、C. cleans D. clean ( )5.She would rather ______at home than _______ shopping with her mother. A. to stay, going B. stay, going C. stay, go D. stays, go ( )6. --- Are there ___________ students in your school? --- Yes, _____________ the students is about 2000. A.
4、a number of; a number of B. the number of; the number C. a number of; the number of D. the number of; a number of ( )7. The teacher asked me _________. A. when is his birthday B. when his birthday is C. when was his birthday D. when his b
5、irthday was ( )8. —Would you like some tea? —____________. I am not thirsty. A. Yes, please. B. I’d like to C. No, thanks D. All right. ( )9. Great changes __________in our hometown over the past ten years. A. have taken place B. have been taken place C. took place D. have
6、taken the place ( )10. He never goes to Yancheng, ______? A. doesn’t he B. is he C. isn’t he D. does he ( )11. I’m not good at PE and Maths. PE is difficult, Maths is even________. A. much difficult B. more difficult C. much more difficult D. the most difficult ( )12. How m
7、uch did the PSP _______ you? A. take B .spend C. cost D. pay ( )13.My classroom is big, what about ______? A. him B. he C. her D. his ( )14.He _______ does his homework because he is a lazy boy. A. often B. seldom C. always D. usually ( )15.You should lo
8、ok after _______. Don’t leave your socks on the floor. Please _______. A. you, put it on B. yourself, put on them C. you, put them on D. yourself, put them on 二、完形填空(共15题,每题1分,计15分) 阅读下面的短文,掌握其大意,然后从各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。 Home Alone It was Sunday afternoon. My brother and I were alone at h
9、ome. My parents went for a party and asked me to look after my brother. I was doing my homework while my younger brother was watching TV. Suddenly the doorbell rang. Ding-Dong! My brother thought that it was our parents, so he opened the 16 quickly. A tall man wearing a black raincoat st
10、ood outside. He said that he came to sell books and asked politely 17 our parents were at home. Without thinking, my brother said, "No." Then the man asked if we would like to 18 some story books. I refused him. When I wanted to close the door, he suddenly pushed the door very 19
11、 and came into our house. He took out a 20 and ordered me to tie up my brother's hands with a rope. I tied up his hands in a special way so my brother could untie 21 easily. The man then tied my hands up and locked 22 of us in the kitchen. Soon, he went upstairs to 2
12、3 money. I taught my brother to untie the rope on his 24 .He then untied me. I rushed to the telephone to call the police, 25 the line was dead. The doors were all locked from the outside. It was lucky that the man 26 to lock the kitchen window. We got out of the house th
13、rough the kitchen window and went to the 27 pay phone to call the police. Soon 28 came to our house and the man was caught. By that time, my parents had come home. We told them the whole story. My parents were 29 that we were not hurt. They told me that I should stop my brother from
14、 20 the door to strangers. I learnt a lesson on that day. ( ) 16. A. window B. door C. book D. fridge ( ) 17. A. if B. why C. when D. how ( ) 18. A. lend B. borrow C. sell D. buy ( ) 19. A. politely B. slowly C. hard D. quietly ( )
15、20. A. book B. knife C. gift D. pen ( ) 21. A. himself B. myself C. herself D. themselves ( ) 22. A. none B. neither C. both D. all ( ) 23. A. look at B. look after C. look like D. look for ( ) 24. A. feet B. hands C. ne
16、ck D. legs ( ) 25. A. and B. so C. or D. but ( ) 26. A. wanted B. remembered C. forgot D. tried ( ) 27. A. farthest B. nearest C. largest D. smallest ( ) 28. A. my friends B. the police C. the neighbors D. my parents ( )
17、 29. A. glad B. angry C. sad D. sorry ( ) 30. A. cleaning B. closing C. locking D. opening 三、 阅读理解 阅读下列短文,从所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。(共15小题,计30分。) A Advertisements Museum: Children’s Museum,Sunday,89 North Street,6741235 Story time: Children’s Library,106 Green St
18、reet, Wednesdays during 9:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m.66599624 Sports: Soccer Club, Tuesdays and Thursdays,16 Yangtze Road,96725643 Basketball Club, Wednesdays and Fridays,79071632 Cinema: New films for children,99 Brick Road,69001354 Useful Phone Numbers Fast Food Restaurant:66387901 Hospital:68787451
19、 Visitor Information Centre:800-120-9847 Taxi:79210583 Visitor Hotel Information:800-739-7302 ( )31. It’s Friday afternoon ,you can go to . A. visit the museum B. play soccer C. play basketball D. read children’s stories ( )32. Lily’s father is ill. She
20、should call . A. 800-120-9847 B. 69001354 C. 68787451 D.96725643 ( )33.You can not get any information about from the two notices. A. looking for a hotel B. doing eye exercises C. eating fast food
21、 D. taking a taxi B Once there lived a man in a small town. He often said, “If I have lots of gold, I shall be the happiest man in the world.” One day he was traveling in North Africa. He lost his way and he was so hungry and thirsty that he couldn’t walk any more. There were
22、 only stones and sand around. Just then he saw a bag on the sand. He took it up. But when he opened it, he saw it was full of gold. He left the bag on the sand and cried, “ What is the use of gold to a hungry man?” ( )34. What did the traveler love best? A. Food B. Drinks C
23、 Stones D. Gold ( )35. “He lost his way” means____________________. A. “he didn’t know where he was and where to go B. “he didn’t know where he came from” C. “he didn’t know how to return home” D. “he lost what he had on the way” ( )36. When he found a bag fu
24、ll of gold he felt______________. A. happy B. hungry C. thirsty D. sad ( )37. What’s the most useful to a hungry man?______________. A. Food B. Gold C. Money D. Stones C In 1620, about half the USA was covered(覆盖) by forests. Today
25、the forests have almost gone. A lot of good land has gone with them, leaving only sand(沙地). China doesn't want to copy(抄) the USA's example. We're planting more and more trees. We've built the " Great Green Wall" of trees across northern(北部的) part of our country.The Great Green Wall is 7,000 kilomet
26、res long, and between 400 and 1,700 kilometres wide. It will stop the wind from blowing the earth away. It will stop the sand from moving towards the rich farmland(农田) in the south. More "Great Green Walls" are needed. Trees must be grown all over the world. Great Green Walls will make the world bet
27、ter. ( )38.In 1620, about ______ the USA was covered by forests. A.a third B.half C.two thirds D.a fourth ( )39.A lot of good land has gone with ______. A.sand B.water C.wind D.forests ( )40.The Great Green Wall in China is ______ long. A.7,000 kilometer
28、s B.1,700 kilometers C.7,000 meters D.400 kilometers ( )41.Trees must be grown in ______. A.China B.the USA C.some countries D.every part of the world D On Nov.18th,1908,three men went up in a balloon(气球).They started early in London .The headman was Auguste Gaudro
29、n and the other two men were Tannar and Maitland. They had a big balloon and they were ready for a long way. Soon they heard the sea. They were carrying the usual rope(绳子),and it was hanging down from the basket of the balloon. At the end of the rope they had tied a metal box. This could hold wat
30、er, or it could be empty. So they were able to change its weight(重量).It was for use over the sea. They were also carrying some bags of sand. After the sun rose, the balloon went higher. It went up to 3,000 metres, and the air was very cold. The water in the balloon became ice .Snow fell past the
31、men's basket, and they could see more snow on the ground. The men tried to throw out some more sand; but it was hard. They tried to break the icy sand with their knives, but it was not easy. The work was slow and they were still falling, so they had to drop some whole bags of sand. One of them fell
32、on an icy lake and made a black hole in the ice. At last they pulled the box into the basket. It was still snowing; so they climbed to get away from the snow. They rose to 5,100 metres! Everything became icy. They were so cold that they decided to land. They came down in Poland(波兰)heavily but saf
33、ely. They had travelled 1,797 kilometres from London! ( )42.Three men flew in balloon ________. A. for nearly 1,800 kilometres B. to another city C. to visit Poland D. for more than a thousand years ( )43.The metal box was used for ________. A. carrying the
34、bags of sand. B. keeping drinking-water C. carrying ropes of the basket D. changing weight ( )44.The balloon landed ________. A. in London B. on the sea C. on a lake D. in a foreign country ( )45.Which of the following is NOT true?________ A. The three men started their journe
35、y early in London. B. it was not easy to break the icy sand with their knives. C. When they pulled the box into the basket, the snow stopped.. D. The three men had to land because they felt cold. 第II卷(非选择题,共60分) 四、阅读下面短文,根据短文内容完成表格中所缺信息,每空一词。(共10空,每空一分,计10分) Celebrating New Year’s Day i
36、s one of the oldest and most exciting traditions around the world. Since this festival marks the beginning of the year, New Year’s Day is thought of as a perfect time for a “clean start”. People in the world decide to act better in the year just beginning than the year just ended. No day has ev
37、er been celebrated in so many different ways. All over the world, countries have their own special beliefs about what the New Year means to them. In Scotland, the New Year is called Hogmanay. In the villages of Scotland, barrels of tar (沥青) are set on fire. It represents that the old year is bu
38、rned up and the new one is allowed to enter. New Year’s Day is also the Festival of Saint Basil in Canada. Children leave their shoes by the fireside on New Year’s Day with the hope that Saint Basil, who is famous for his kindness, will come and fill their shoes with gifts. The Jewish New
39、Year is called Rosh Hashanah. It is an important time when Jews promise to do better in the future. Special services are held in the church, children are given new clothes and New Year bread is cooked to remind people of harvest time. On New Year’s Day in Japan, everyone gets dressed in their n
40、ew clothes and homes are decorated (装饰) with bamboos—symbols of long life. In European countries such as Germany, France and Belgium, families start the New Year by first attending church services. Afterwards, they visit friends and relatives. In France, boys and girls receive gifts of money on
41、 New Year’s Day. New Year celebrations around the 46. __________ Country/people Celebration activities Special beliefs Scotland People 47._______ barrels of tar. The old year is burned up and the new one is allowed to enter. Canada Children leave their 48. __________ by the fires
42、ide. Their shoes will be filled with 49.______ by Saint Basil. Jews It is a time for people to 50._______to do better in the future. People 51._______ New Year Bread to remind of harvest time. Japan People 52._______ their new clothes. Homes are decorated with bamboos. Symbols of
43、 53. ________ life European 54. _________ People attend church services 55._______ visiting friends and relatives. 46__________47________ 48___________49___________50____________ 51_________52__________53__________54____________55____________ 五、词汇(共25题,每题一分,计25分) A.根据句意和提示写出单词,完成句
44、子。 56. Anyone who does anything a___________ the law will be punished by the law. 57. The two _________ (thief) were under arrest because of the theft in that bank. 58. Audrey’s achievements went b________ the film industry. 59. I will give you a call _____________(立即) when I get there. 60. The
45、 new student had difficulty ___________(采访) his headmaster. 61. Finally the man in the accident _________(bleed) to death. 62. My little brother likes ___________(侦探) stories very much. 63. Computer games have a bad e__________ on children. 64. On his mother’s ______ (四十) birthday, he gave her a
46、 card and some flowers. 65. China is one of the A_________ countries, which has the largest population. 66. The talk show will be covered l__________ this Saturday evening. 67.We have been friends for a long time, we have strong _____________(friend) 68.His father is one of the best ____________
47、工程师) in his factory. 69.The __________(decide) they have made attract me. 70.The Chen family had to move to another town for __________(safe). B.根据短文内容及首字母提示,填所缺单词,使短文意思完整。每空限一词。 It was Christmas Eve. It was very cold. A poor girl was selling flowers in the street. Her p 71 were ill, so s
48、he had to get money for food. She felt cold and h 72 . She stopped in front of a beautiful house. The girl k 73 at the door and a man came out. She asked him i 74 he needed some flowers. The man said he didn’t want any. She left the house and felt so t 75 .She didn’t want to go any further.
49、She sat down at the foot of a tall wall. She looked at her flowers. The flowers smelt very nice. She suddenly had a strange feeling. She felt she was becoming light, and slowly she began to fly to the sky. She f 76 higher and higher and at last she found herself in the clouds. A group of people we
50、re coming to meet her. At the head of them was her granny. Granny welcomed her and asked her why she didn’t stay at home. The girl told her that she had to sell flowers to get money because her dad and mum were b 77 ill. Granny told her not to w 78 and gave her lots of beautiful clothes and d 79






