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1、第 1 页共 8 页 常 州 第二学期九年级二模考试 英 语 试 题 注：选择题的答案，请用2B 铅笔填涂在答题卡上。 一、单项选择。 （共 10 小题，每小题1 分，满分10 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. The journey to Beijing might _ only a very short time _ such cars that travel _ such a speed. A. spend; in; at B. take; by; at C. cost; on; by D. take; in; at 2. Must I retur
2、n the book this morning? No, you _. But you _ to return it before next Monday. A. needn t; must B. mustn t; can C. mustn t; may D. needn t; need 3. She s never been to Hong Kong, _? _. But how she wishes to go there again! A. is she; Yes B. is she; No C. has she; Yes D. has she; No 4. Which robot do
3、 you think is the most useful? _. A. The robot that are made in Japan B. The robot is designed to help us with our homework C. The robot has a lot of memory D. The robot shown at the exhibition centre 5. He became a famous writer when he was _. A. in his fifty B. at the age of fifty years old C. in
4、his fifties D. in the fifties 6. How do you like this book? It s different from _ I read last week. A. that B. which C. the one D. the one what 7. Do you remember there _ a river here? Of course, I often swam in it when I was young. A. used to being B. used to be C. was used to be D. was used to bei
5、ng 8. How about the trip to Shanghai, Kitty? Everything was fantastic if our car did not _ for some time on the way. A. slow down B. break down C. put down D. turn down 9. I didn t know this was a one-way( 单行 ) street, officer. _. A. That s all right. B. How dare you say that? C. I don t believe it.
6、 D. Sorry, but there s no excuse. 10. Kate was not sure _. Luckily, she chose the third one and it was right. A. that she should go through the third gate B. if she should go through the third gate or not C. why the gate looked the same D. which gate she ought to go through 第 2 页共 8 页 二、完型填空。 （共 12
7、小题，每小题1 分，满分12 分） 阅读下面短文，从短文后所给的A、B、C、 D 选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 The other day my daughter finally had a day 11 work. We decided to go out in the 12 for the time, together! It was an enjoyable experience. Then a surprising thing happened. She turned and asked, “ Hey, Dad, can I 13 the boat?”I had a look
8、 of fear in my eyes 14 the boat can be driven at a very high speed and can be turned 15 very quickly. However, I gave the driving seat to her and began 16 her how to properly control the boat. I told her to remain calm as I had completely believed in her. It can be both frightening and exciting when
9、 your child tries doing something, even if it s a small thing, you still feel like they are growing up too fast and it s out of your 17 . Time goes by so quickly, so it s 18 to spend time with your kids, with your family. It is an amazing feeling to experience as their confidence grows. In every sit
10、uation if you relax, take your time, and show confidence, you will have a great 19 . We not only had a 20 morning on the boat, but also invited our little neighbor who is 8 years old and put him in the 21 right between us. As I drove at top speed, making sudden turns and jumping over the waves, all
11、I could hear was my neighbor 22 and screaming at the top of his voice because he was having such a great time. 11. A. on B. off C. of D. in 12. A. plane B. train C. car D. boat 13. A. drive B. touch C. carry D. buy 14. A. if B. but C. since D. until 15. A. off B. down C. over D. out 16. A. teaching
12、B. reminding C. warning D. asking 17. A. sense B. control C. state D. sight 18. A. early B. important C. quick D. easy 19. A. thought B. friend C. time D. chance 20. A. safe B. fun C. free D. cold 21. A. queue B. bed C. floor D. seat 22. A. laughing B. speaking C. dancing D. singing 三、阅读理解。 （共 13 小题
13、 , 每小题 2 分，满分26 分） 阅读下列材料，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 A Welcome A warm welcome to all our Italian, Chinese, French and Japanese students. We hope you will enjoy your time here with us at the University of Chichester. Whats on this week? Education Talk We invite our Chinese and Japanese students to a
14、talk on education this Monday from 7 pm to 9 pm. It promises to be enjoyable and useful for your English study. Also, it will be a good chance to know some different cultures in different countries. So please come along. Harry Potter Night On Tuesday, the Chinese students are invited to Harry Potter
15、 Night. It s a talk about the writer of the novel by a teacher from the university and 第 3 页共 8 页 promises to be a really enjoyable evening. Please come here at seven and enjoy yourselves. Free Conversation To give you a chance to practice your English and know more about our university, free conver
16、sations are available to all students after class on Wednesday. You can spend 15 minutes talking with Guy, Eilidh, or Phil in groups of 3-4. Competition Evening On Thursday there is a competition evening for the French, Italian and Chinese students in the hall of the university. You can also know mo
17、re about your new friends. There will be prizes for winners. May the best team win! 23. _ are invited to join in all the four activities this week. A. The French students B. The Japanese students C. The Chinese students D. The Italian students 24. It can be learned from the passage that _. A. The co
18、mpetition will be held on the playground B. Guy, Eilidh and Phil may work in the university C. The writer of Harry Potter will talk to the students D. Education Talk is going to be given in the morning 25. The passage is mainly written to _. A. give information on some activities B. introduce the Un
19、iversity of Chichester C. welcome new students to the university D. ask the students to learn English B Almost every day, we discuss the topic of health, especially for kids. But what is health? “ Health ” means a lot of things . Let s read the following rules. They can help you stay healthy. (1) Ea
20、t a variety of food, especially fruit and vegetables. We all know that eating fruit and vegetables can help us stay healthy, but many of us only eat our favorite food. Remember that we can only get the nutrition (营养) we need by eating different kinds of food, especially fruit and vegetables. (2) Dri
21、nk water and milk most often. Everyone knows that water is important. Besides that, kids need plenty of calcium ( 钙) to grow strong bones, and milk is rich in it. Every day, you should drink at least three cups of milk, when you are 9 years old or older. You should also try to have less sugary drink
22、s, like soda and coca. They include a lot of sugar. Sugar only includes calories, not important nutrition. (3) Listen to your body. When you are eating, notice how your body feels. When your stomach feels comfortably full, stop eating. Eating too much makes you feel uncomfortable. If you do it too o
23、ften, it can make you unhealthy and fat. Putting on too much weight does not mean health. (4) Limit screen time. What s screen time? It s the amount of time you spend watching TV, movies and playing computer games. The more time you spend on these sitting-down activities, the less time you spend pla
24、ying sports, like basketball, and doing other activities like riding and swimming. Try to spend no more than 2 hours a day on screen time. 第 4 页共 8 页 26. In this passage, “ health” includes all of the following EXCEPT _. A. eating well B. doing more exercise C. having a healthy weight D. wearing com
25、fortable clothes 27. The underlined phrase “ a variety of” means _. A. plenty of B. all kinds of C. the rest of D. a lot of 28. Which of the following is NOT true? A. Eating more fruit and vegetables is good for people. B. We should eat and drink things with little sugar. C. We should spend the same
26、 time on both sitting-down activities and sports. D. When we are full, we should stop eating, no matter how delicious the food is. C The right name is important in the business world. All you have to do is think of the names for some of the product are connected in everyone s mind. In many countries
27、, successful trade or brand names are protected by law. This is so that other companies cannot make a product that looks like another. People might think that they were buying one product and, in fact , be buying something different. Businesses register a company or a product name with the governmen
28、t. In fact, more than 1,000 product and company names are registered every hour. Many companies spend a lot of money to find the right name for their products. A good example of this is in the car industry. Some successful names for cars have powerful associations（联系） . The Ford Mustang and the Jagu
29、ar are only two examples of choosing the names of animals that are fast and strong. When a U.S. company decides to sell its product in another country, it has to make sure that the product name translates properly. When Coca-Cola introduced its soft drink to China, it looked for the right name. It w
30、anted a name that would do two things. One was to present its image in Chinese and the second was to be close to its first brand name Coke. It took some efforts before finding the right wordwhich sounds similar and translates as “ happiness in the mouth ” . Asian company names are not new to the Uni
31、ted States. The brand names of Samsung and Sony have been successful. Finding the right brand name is a big business. Asian companies that sell to foreign markets pay to find a name that will connect with its customers. There are even naming companies that specialize in inventing product names. Thes
32、e companies can charge （要价） up to $ 100,000 a word for their creations. But it s worth it. Successful companies know how important the right brand names are for their development. 29. Trade names are protected by law in many countries _. A. to make companies pay for naming service. B. to help people
33、 choose the best products. C. to present good images of the products. D. to prevent products from being copied. 30.What can we learn from the passage? A.Many companies care about the cost of finding the right names. B.Creative trade names can help companies to have a larger sale. C.The government of
34、ten does business with naming companies. D.It is considered necessary for cars to be named after animals. 31.What t the best title for the passage? A.The Business of Names 第 5 页共 8 页 B.The Development of Names C.The Rules of Naming Business D.The Methods of Choosing Names D Doctor Seuss was born in
35、1904. By the middle 1950s, he had become one of the best-loved and most successful childrens book writers in the world. His books are very popular with young readers. They enjoy the invented words and the pictures of unusual funny animals and plants. In 1954, life magazine published(刊登 ) a report ab
36、out school children who could not read. The report said many childrens books were not interesting. Doctor Seuss strongly hoped to help children and decided to write books that were interesting and easy to read. He used words with the same ending sound, like fish and wish. He did not receive training
37、 in art. Yet, he drew the pictures for most of his books. In 1957, Dr. Seuss wrote The Cat in the Hat. He used less than 230 words to write the book and even a six-year-old should be able to read it. It was a fun story and easy to read. Children loved it. Their parents loved it, too. Today it is sti
38、ll one of the stories they like best. The success of The Cat in the Hat made him want to write more books for children. In 1960, he wrote a book using less than fifty words. The book is called Green Eggs and Ham. In 1984, Doctor Seuss won a Pulitzer Prize (普利策奖 ). He was honored for the education an
39、d enjoyment his books provided American children and their parents. He died at the age of 87, but his influence remains. Millions of his books have been sold worldwide. People say his books helped change the way American children learned to read. Yet, his books are loved by people of all ages. Docto
40、r Seuss once said, “I do not write for children. I write for people. 32. Doctor Seuss learned from the magazine that _. A. some school children could not read B. many childrens books were interesting C. children wanted to learn to read D. a writer for children was wanted 33. People like his books be
41、cause the books _. A. are cheap and easy to get B. were written in different languages C. are easy and interesting to read D. were written with invented words 34. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A. Doctor Seuss wrote Green Eggs and Ham with over 230 words. B. Doctor Seuss wr
42、ote books only for children in the United States. C. The Cat in the Hat was written only for six-year-old children. D. His books provided education and enjoyment for Americans. 35. From the text we know that Doctor Seuss _. A. won a Pulitzer Prize soon after his death B. sold millions of his books h
43、imself worldwide C. changed American childrens way of reading D. wrote the largest number of books in the world 四、任务型阅读（每空一词，共5 小题，每小题1 分，满分5 分） , Bored at school now? How do you think school will look in the future? Last week, about 600 teenagers in the U.S. imagined a future changed technology in
44、which their lessons are taught by robots and they learn about celebrities and alien languages. According to a survey published last week by the U.S. Internet service provider American 第 6 页共 8 页 Online (AOL). Only one in 100 thinks that in the future they will walk from home to school. The rest beli
45、eve they will use jet packs and hover boards( 滑板 ) as everyday transport. All the participants of the survey are teenagers born into the Internet age. The study is to show how the first cyber generation dreams about future life created by advanced technology. Most believe there will still be schools
46、 to go to, but that technology will play an increasingly important role in learning. The 600 teens surveyed think there will still be teachers, but 37 percent imagine them to be robots. Some 24 percent believe that teachers will still be human but they will have inter-changeable microchips so that o
47、ne person can teach all subjects. More than one in two believes hover boarding will be popular, while one-third say that wearing rocket boots will be their favorite activity. Another third think jet packs will be popular. Nearly 30 percent think playing football and bike-riding will remain popular.
48、When it comes to the curriculum, they think future generations(一代 ) will be learning about robot building (63 percent), alien languages (47 percent) celebrities (26 percent) and R n B music (22percent). Children will wear virtual reality helmets to bring lessons to life, say 40 percent, while over 2
49、5 percent believe they will not need lessons because microchips stored in their head will send relevant information into the brain. Matt Whyman, adviser to the chief medical officer on youth issues of AOL, saidThe kids seem very aware of the liberation qualities of technology. Title: The 36 School Changes in the way of transport In the future, students will