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1、1 扬州树人学校九年级第二次模拟考试 英语试卷 201705 （试卷分值： 120 分考试时间： 100 分钟） 一、单项选择（共 15 小题，每小题1 分，共 15 分） 在下列各题A、B、C、D 四个选项中选择一个能填入题干空白处的最佳答案。 1. Janes grandmother wanted to write children s book for many years, but one thing or another always got in way. A. a; 不填B. the; the C.不填 ; the D. a; the 2of the men was charge
2、d with robbery ，but I m not sure which was ANeither BEither CBoth D. None 3. You aren t supposed to smoke in public. It s bad for our health . Sorry, I will my cigarette right now. A. give up B. put down C. put out D. give away 4. He used to _ his time on the Internet after supper, but now he gets u
3、sed to _ a walk. A. spend; taking B. spending; take C. spend; take D. spending; taking 5. A TV series named In the Name of People which shows many corruption cases_ popular among millions of people since it began on March 28. A. have been B. is C. has been D. was 6. I will have to close my clothes s
4、hop _ my business improves. A. if B. unless C. after D. when 7. You look smart in the T-shirt _ your daughter bought for you. Thanks a lot. A. which B. who Cwhom D. whose 8. In order to improve our spoken English, we should pay much to our pronunciation. A. practice B. attention C. attraction D. pro
5、gress 9. The clothes need _, but you _do that by yourselves. A. washing; neednt B. washing; neednt to C. to be washed; dont need D. to wash; dont need to 10_ to smile at your life when you are in trouble, and you will soon be happy again. A. To try B. Try CTrying DTried 2 11. When Subway Line1 , peo
6、ple in Yangzhou will feel more convenient to travel around. A. completes B. is completed C. will complete D. will be completed 12. Cheer up, children. We should learn to be enough to take on any challenge! A. confident B. modest C. generous D. curious 13. I while reading the English textbook. Luckil
7、y, my roommate woke me up in time! A. was falling asleep B. have fallen asleep C. fell asleep D. falls asleep 14. Mother s Day is coming. Im thinking about _. A. what present I gave her B. where will we h ave a big meal C. how I will give her a surprise D. if I planned a party for her 15. You won th
8、e first place in the English oral contest. _I made several terrible mistakes. A. I think so. B. Are you kidding? C. You re welcome. D. It s my pleasure. 二、完形填空（共 15 小题，每小题1 分，共 15 分） 阅读下面短文，从文后各题所给的A、B、C、 D 四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。 For most people, getting a car opens up a new world of freedom and allows you
9、to go wherever you want and whenever you want. Getting a car did 16 these for me, and it also brought my best friend and me 17 . But then it tore us apart（分开） . My best friend lives three minutes from my home. Since her 18 is in late summer, seven months behind mine, I seemed to become her 19 when I
10、 turned 16 in December. And so I picked her up for school and took her home. We made ice-cream 20 , went shopping and to the movies all in my car. I would drive to her house just to sit on her bed, read magazines and have a good laugh. I went to her house so frequently that she gave me a key 21 her
11、house. A week after I began to drive, she was with me 22 I had my first accident. She was there and comforted me and we kept it a 23 , since I didn t want people to 24 . From then on, through thick and thin（患难与共）, it was just me, my car and my best friend. High school is a time of 25 , but I couldn
12、t understand for a long time26 we became so distant. Finally, my friend got her dream car. With its 27 , the passenger seat of my car became 28 . Our car trips became less frequent until I didn t 29 drive down her street. It s funny how a car can change a relationship so much. I had wanted her to ge
13、t a car, but once she did, I 30 it. I wanted her friendship back, even if it couldn t be the same. 3 16. A. some B. any C. none D. all 17. A. luckier B. farther C. closer D. happier 18. A. course B. birthday C. holiday D. job 19. A. follower B. guide C. driver D. partner 20. A. plans B. parties C. c
14、lasses D. trips 21. A. to B. of C. for D. it 22. A. while B. but C. after D. when 23. A. pride B. joke C. secret D. favorite 24. A. see B. help C. know D. laugh 25. A. interest B. change C. excitement D. friendship 26. A. how B. what C. where D. that 27. A. return B. dream C. arrival D. beauty 28. A
15、. different B. crowded C. broken D. empty 29. A. ever B. still C. even D. again 30. A. regretted B. lost C. received D. enjoyed 三、阅读理解（共 15 小题，每小题2 分，共 30 分） 阅读下面内容，从每小题所给的A、 B、C、D 四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。 A the Slender West Lake 4 Attraction 31. There are _ attractions in the map. A.12 B.13 C.14 D.15 32. The
16、 Slender West Lake is to the _ of He Garden. A. northwest B. southwest C. northeast D. southeast 33. The mark of means “ _” . A. house B. lake C. hill D. bridge B Being a fit person is very important for lots of people today. In fact, some people like running and exercising so much that they become
17、obsessed with it. Thanks to fitness apps and gadgets ( 小玩意 ), people can measure every step they take, what they eat and every calorie they burn. They might wear a special watch on their wrist, shoes on their feet or use different apps on their phone to measure their movements. Importantly, once the
18、y have done that they post it on social media. All of their friends can see where they ve run, what workout ( 健身 ) they ve done or what they had for lunch. Doctor Daniel Kraft from the United States makes gadgets for people like this. He told the Digital Health Summit that these people would become
19、the norm ( 常态 ) in the future. I think hes right. I can see the world of health and fitness changing around me every day. One of my friends, named Anna Palmer, is always using the latest fitness gadgets. Her favorite is an app called Argus. She uses it on her phone to measure her steps, heart rate a
20、nd amount of calories she has burnt. She always posts these things and pictures of herself exercising on social media. “ It s nice to know exactly how much exercise you have done rath er than guess,” she said. “ That way I can keep pushing myself to improve.” Also, my friends in China use Wechat to
21、compare how many steps they ve taken each day. They are very competitive about this! 34. The underlined phrase “obsessed with ” in the first paragraph means “ _ ”. A. crazy about B. angry with C. busy with D. surprised at 35. What does the second paragraph talk about? A. How fitness apps and gadgets
22、 work. B. What fitness apps and gadgets can do. C. What advantages fitness apps and gadgets have. 5 D. More people will use gadgets in the future. 36. According to Doctor Daniel Kraft, _. A. fitness gadgets don t help people keep fit B. more people will make fitness gadgets C. fitness gadgets will b
23、ecome more popular D. fewer people will use fitness gadgets 37. What does the writer think about fitness gadgets? A. Fitness gadgets push him to improve his fitness. B. He likes to use Wechat to measure steps. C. He thinks it s bad to use fitness gadgets when exercising. D. More people will use fitn
24、ess gadgets in the future. C For years people have enjoyed following the life of Garfield the cat. Garfield is a popular comic book character, known for being lazy and fat. But the cat was back in the news recently for something you might not expect. A man in the United States changed the gender (性别
25、 ) of Garfield to “ none” on the cat s Wikipedia (维基百科 ) page. After that lots of people got angry and kept changing Garfield s Wikipedia page. They argued about whether the cat was a boy, girl or neither. Wikipedia finally locked the page to stop people editing it. Jim Davis, Garfield s creator, se
26、ttled (解决 ) the argument. “ Garfield is male ( 男性 ), ” he simply told the Washington Post. The 71-year-old artist said he liked working with animals because they didn t have to be old, young, boys or girls. He was angry that some people cared so much about Garfield s gender. It seems like quite an u
27、nnecessary argument to have. But it is not the only recent example of argument about gender. To celebrate International Women s Day in Australia earlier this year, the city of Melbourne made 10 traffic lights with a figure ( 人形 ) dressed in a skirt. They were designed to celebrate women and give the
28、m more confidence in public. But not everyone thinks the idea is necessary. Some people think it is important for women to be treated fairly in Australia, but that this idea is silly. “ I m all for doing anything we can for gender equity (公平 ), but really?” Melbourne mayor (市长 ) Robert Doyle told th
29、e Herald Sun. The mayor said this idea is more likely to be laughed at than bring respect to women. 38. What put Garfield the cat back in the news recently? 6 A. The cat s lazy character. B. Being included in Wikipedia. C. The cat s image being changed on Wikipedia. D. The cat s gender being changed
30、 on Wikipedia. 39. According to Jim Davis, _. A. Wikipedia should lock the page about Garfield B. Garfield can be a boy or a girl, and young or old C. artists don t care about animals age or gender D. it s unnecessary to take Garfield s gender seriously 40. Why did Melbourne make 10 traffic lights w
31、ith a figure dressed in a skirt? A. To laugh at women in public B. To celebrate International Women s Day C. To bring more chances to women D. To treat women fairly in Australia 41. What did Melbourne mayor Robert Doyle think of the traffic light idea? A. It would give women more confidence in publi
32、c. B. It would help women be treated fairly in Australia. C. It would bring respect to women. D. It was not a good idea for gender equity. D One day all the employees got to t he office. They saw a big sign on the door: “Yesterday the person whos been holding you back in this company died. We invite
33、 you to join the funeral in the biggest meeting room. ” In the beginning, they all got sad for the death of this person. But after a while they started wondering who the dead person was. As more people started coming into the meeting room and getting closer to the coffin (棺材 ), the doubt grew. “ Who
34、 is holding me back? Well, at least he died , ” everyone was thinking. One by one the employees got closer. And when they looked inside it, they suddenly became silent. They stood there and couldn t say a word, as if someone had touched the deepest part of their hearts. There was a mirror inside the
35、 coffin: everyone who looked inside it could see himself or herself. There was also a sign next to the mirror that said: “ There is only one person who can set limits to your growth: it is YOU. ” You are the only person that can change your life. You are the only person that can make a difference to
36、 your happiness and your success. You are the only person that can help yourself. Your life does not change when your boss changes, when your friends change, when your partner changes or when your company changes. Your life 7 changes when YOU change, when you go further than your limiting beliefs, w
37、hen you realize that you are the only one responsible for your life. “ The most important relationship you can have is the one you have with yourself.” 42. According to the sign on the door, the funeral was about a person that A. always treated people nicely B. was strict with his workmates C. had b
38、een holding someone back D. made great contributions to the company 43. What do you learn from the underlined sentence? A. They felt sorry for this person s death. B. They felt relieved ( 释然的 ) that this person had died. C. They used to love this person very much. D. They felt surprised about the ba
39、d news. 44. From the sign next to the mirror, we can se e that _ can limit your growth. A. nobody B. parents C. workmates D. you 45. What does the story want to tell us? A. Your future lies in your own hands. B. Getting along well with workmates matters. C. Change your life by being a nice person. D
40、. Teamwork is important to get things done. 四、词汇运用（共 10 小题，每小题1 分，共 10 分） 根据句子意思，用括号中所给汉语提示或英语单词的适当形式填空。在答题卡标有题号的横线上，写出 空缺处所填单词的正确形式（每空一词） 46.The boy was born in a (wealth) family, but he never shows off 47. Mike felt sleepy at the concert because he (simple) has no interest in music. 48. The (decid
41、e) he has made attract me after the talk between us. 49. The Outsider (write) by US author S.E. Hinton in 1967 is still worth reading now. 50. He spends more time than he used to (practise) speaking English. 51. Nowadays, there are many useful things around us. But it s a pity that we don t know the
42、 most (发明 者) names. 52. （确定） of the meaning of this remark, Ryle chose to remain silent. 53. The information (下面 ) can help you improve communication with your team. 54.Toni Morrison is considered as one of the best writers in the (二十 )century. 55.On World Book Day, students can buy books of special
43、 price much (低的 ) than usual in any bookstore. 五、任务型阅读（共 10 空，每空1 分，共 10 分） 阅读下列短文，根据短文中的信息完成文后表格。（每空一词） 8 Many people believe that confident people think more highly of themselves, while those who have low self-esteem (自尊 ) think less of their good qualities. However, a new study says it might not
44、be true, reported The Guardian. The study was done by Jonathan Freeman, a psychology ( 心理学 ) professor from the University of London, UK. He found that 98 percent of British people consider themselves to be among the nicest 50 percent of the population. In the study, Freeman first asked some people
45、to rate (评级 ) their own niceness. Then he got people to answer questions like “ Do you give directions to strangers?” and “ Have you ever donated blood?” . The results showed that people are not as nice as they think they are. Two thirds of them seldom helped others carry heavy shopping bags, and on
46、ly a quarter of them donated blood. In another study by psychologists from universities in Chicago and Virginia, US, some people were shown pictures of themselves. Some pictures had been slightly changed to make them appear more attractive. When asked to pick the unchanged pictures, people usually c
47、hose the more attractive ones. So, why do we think we re nicer than we actually are? There are many theories ( 理论 ). A popular one says we unconsciously (无意识地 ) deceive ( 欺骗 ) ourselves, so that we can get confidence without knowingly lying to ourselves or each other. How can we solve it? Other stud
48、ies show that there is a simple way: feedback (反馈 ). Compare others opinion toward yourself with your own and you will see a clearer picture. Title : 56 nice you are Most people s Opinion 57 people think more of their good qualities Two studies By the UK 58 98% people in 59 think they are nice. Thin
49、gs to do *Rate their own 60 . *Answer some questions. Results People are61 nice than they think. By the USA Things to do *Shown pictures of their 62 . *Asked to pick the unchanged pictures. Results It s 63 that people chose the more attractive pictures. 64 People lied to themselves without knowing it. Solutions Compare somebody 65 opinion to yourself with your own. 六、缺词填空（共 10 空，每空1 分，共 10 分） 根据短