人教版2020届九年级下学期中模拟考试英语测试B卷.doc

人教版2020届九年级下学期中模拟考试英语测试B卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、 单项填空。从下面各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择可以 (共10题；共20分)1. （2分）Is this your pen, Sam?No, its Peters. _ is in my pencil case.A . MyB . MineC . HesD . His2. （2分）Dont worry your baby.He is very well. A . atB . withC . aboutD . on3. （2分）_ did they watch the 2012 London Oylmpic Games, _ I watched it.A . Either; orB . Neither; norC . Both; andD . Not only; but also4. （2分）Hi, _ are you going?To the zoo. I want to see some animals.A . HowB . WhereC . WhenD . Why5. （2分）Is English _ than Chinese?No, English isnt so _ as Chinese.A . more difficult; difficultB . more difficult ; easierC . difficult; more difficultD . easier; more difficult6. （2分）Ann can _ Chinese songs very well A . singB . singsC . singing7. （2分）Alice, turn down the TV, please. I _ on the phone.Oh, sorry.A . have talkedB . talkedC . am talkingD . talk8. （2分）Peter has studied in this school _.A . for five years agoB . for five yearsC . since five yearsD . five years ago9. （2分）Were sure that the environment in our city _ greatly through our work in the near future.A . improvedB . was improvedC . has improvedD . will be improved10. （2分）I dont remember _ the book yesterday.A . where I putB . where did I putC . where will I putD . where I will put二、 完形填空。 (共1题；共10分)11. （10分）根据短文理解, 从A、B、C三个选项中选择最佳答案填空。Billy is a boy of fifteen. His parents 1 three years ago. One day when he was walking in the street, he found a wallet. He 2 it to the owner, Mr. Baker. Mr. Baker gave his thanks to the boy. As the boy had no job, Mr. Baker made him3 for him in his factory. Billy worked so4 that Mr. and Mrs. Baker were happy with him.Mr. Baker loved planting trees. The week before last, he 5 a few trees home, planted them in the garden himself and watered them every day. Several days 6, he had to leave for another city. 7 he started, he said to Billy. Take good care of the trees. Some boys near our house always want to steal 8. Dont worry about them, sir. answered Billy, Ill try my best 9 them. Six days passed and Mr. Baker came back. He asked, Has anyone ever come to steal the trees? No, sir. said Billy, To stop someone from 10 the trees, I pulled them up six days ago. I have hidden them for almost a week! （1）A . dead B . was dead C . died （2）A . turned B . returned C . gave （3）A . working B . worked C . work （4）A . good B . bad C . hard （5）A . was bringing B . brought C . brings （6）A . ago B . later C . before （7）A . As soon as B . When C . Before （8）A . it B . them C . one （9）A . watching B . watched C . to watch （10）A . stealing B . cutting C . hurting 三、 阅读理解 (共4题；共34分)12. （10分） Car accidents happen everywhere every day and are the main cause of injury in the United States. In order to control the increasing（增长） accidents, many states have passed tough laws. Also, car manufacturers（制造商） have been trying to make safer cars to save lives.However, as there are more and more cars and drivers on the road, these safety measure （安全措施）are not enough to stop the increasing car accidents. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration （管理部门）reports that a car accident happens every 10 seconds in the United States.Car accidents may be caused by different reasons. Some accidents are caused by drivers tiredness and illness or drunk driving. Some may be caused by speeding or running a red light. When this happens, by the time the driver realizes what has happened, it is usually too late. As for ages, young drivers usually have enough experience while elderly drivers of react slowly. Mechanical defects （机械毛病）such as a broken brake（刹车） are another cause of car accidents. Poor road and weather conditions can also be a cause.Talking about different causes of car accidents can help us know what precautions（预防措施） to take beforehand. We should tell our friends or family members not to drive in poor health or after drinking wine. We should tell teenager drivers to be careful with road and weather conditions and let elderly friends understand their driving limitation(局限性)。Besides, we should have our car checked regularly（规律地）. The most important thing for us to remember, however, is that we should always follow the traffic rules.（1）What has the government done to try to control the increasing car accidents?A . They try to make safer cars.B . They try to build more roads.C . They have passed tough traffic laws.D . They make drivers have their car examined every month.（2）What does the underlined word” elderly” possibly mean?A . Middle-agedB . YoungC . Rather oldD . Teenage（3）Which of the following causes is different from the other three?A . TirednessB . IllnessC . DrinkingD . a broken brake（4）Which has nothing to do with a drivers age?A . Teenager drivers.B . Not knowing the traffic rules.C . Reacting slowlyD . Driving slowly.（5）In order to avoid accidents caused by mechanical defects, we should _.A . not run a red lightB . drive the car when we are in good healthC . not drive when we are too oldD . have our cars examined regularly13. （10分） Want to stay away from colds? Put on a happy face. Compared to unhappy people, those who are cheerful and relaxed are less likely to suffer from colds, according to a new study. Its possible that being happy helps the body fight illnesses, say the researchers from New York University.“It seems that positive feelings may reduce the danger of illness,” said the studys chief researcher Sheldon Cohen.In an earlier study, Cohen found that people who were cheerful and lively caught coughs and colds less often. People who showed feelings were also less likely to tell their doctors that they felt ill.In this study, Cohens interviewed 193 adults every day for two weeks. During the interviews, the people told researchers about were given colds by doctors and had to stay alone in a room for six days.The results showed that everyone in the study was equally likely to get ill. Buy for people who said they felt happy during the research period, their illness are less serious and lasted for a shorter time.Cohen believes that when people experience positive feelings, their body may produce a chemical that helps fight illness and disease. So if you are worried abut your health, look on the bright side more often.（1）Which of the following was NOT a part of the study?A . People talked about their feelings every day.B . People were kept alone for six days.C . People were given colds by doctors.D . People were made to feel unhappy.（2）What did the study find?A . People who felt happy never got ill.B . Peoples feelings didnt influence their health.C . People with good feelings became ill more easily.D . People with positive feelings had less serious illnesses.（3）According to Cohen, which of the following may help fight illness?A . Eating.B . Crying.C . Laughing.D . Sleeping.（4）This passage is a/an .A . advertisementB . newspaper reportC . storyD . scientists diary（5）What is the best title for this passage?A . Smiles can fight coldsB . Cause of colds foundC . The danger of coldsD . How people get sick14. （6分）阅读理解Yellow DressBy Janet LeeMary had a yellow dressBought from the department store.It looked as beautiful as the moon,And as bright as the sun.Mary wore all the timeThe yellow dress I felt so right.Every day from day to nightI saw her in the dress so bright.Buy me a yellow dress,I cried to Mom and Dad,As beautiful and brightAs the dress the girl living near has!I cried and cried and cried,Until they said with sad eyes,We need food for your baby sister,And clothes for your coming brother.Since then Ive learnedMarys yellow dressIs better to dream ofThan to ask for.（1）From the poem, we know that Mary and the writer may be . A . classmatesB . relativesC . neighborsD . sisters（2）Why does the writer say, Everyday from day to night/I saw her in the dress so bright? A . The writer lived with Mary.B . The dress had sun shapes on it.C . The writer liked the dress very much.D . The dress was Marys school uniform.（3）What did the writers parents mean by their words? A . They did not like the yellow dress.B . They did not have money for a dress.C . They already had a dress for her baby sister.D . They would ask Mary where to buy the yellow dress.15. （8分）（2017宜宾）阅读理解CNowadays more and more people like to travel, especially when vacations come. A great number of people rush out of their homes or companies to travelling spots. They either drive or take a bus, a train, a ship and so on. Some even ride bikes.However, there is another way of travellingpoorism. People have a tour in the poorest areas of the world. Some people may take one-day poorest tour, and some even pay to stay in very poor neighborhoods to experience the lowest living standards in the world. Poorism tours take place around the world, and not just in the third world countries. You can, for instance, tour New York neighborhoods in the Bronx, in the Bund of Shanghai. Such tours can take people into the heart of poor areas within large and in some rich cities. These tours may awaken people to pay more attention to long-standing poverty, or the effects of war.Some suggest that tours in the poor areas can raise social care. And the money from the tour can be donated to help the people there.（1）like to travel when vacations come. A . Few peopleB . Poor peopleC . Lots of peopleD . Rich people（2）Whats the meaning ofthe underlined wordpoorismin the second paragraph? A . 贫困B . 穷人C . 穷游D . 可怜的人（3）Some people have poorism tours_. A . to show how rich they areB . to experience the poor lifeC . to enjoy the beautiful scenesD . to see poor people（4）Poorism tours can make people_. A . care for the poverty moreB . know about the countrysideC . go to big citiesD . go into the heart of rich cities四、 任务型阅读。 (共2题；共16分)16. （10分）阅读下列短文，根据短文内容完成表格中所缺信息，每空一词。Street Markets Around the WorldThere are many ways of shopping. You can shop by telephone, by post or through your home computer, but for many people, the most exciting way to shop is also the most traditionalat a street market. You can find markets anywhere in the world. Here are four of them:There are many “floating markets” in Asia; perhaps the most unusual is Thailand(泰国), at a place called Damned Saduak. Its open from six in the morning to the noon every day. People sell fresh fruit from their boats.Many Belgians(比利时人) say that the Grand Place is the most beautiful square in the world. Its the home of a colourful flower market. Its open every day except Monday. On Monday, instead of flowers, theres a wonderful bird market.One of the worlds famous markets is in Mexico City(墨西哥城)the Sonora Market. You can buy toys, birds, herbs and medicine. Therere all kinds of things. Its open every day from early in the morning till late at night.In England, every weekend, thousands of young people from all over London travel to the Camden Marketits the place to go for street fashion, CDs and tapes. Many people also go there for fun.根据以上内容，完成下列表格，每空一词Names_Feature(特征)Things to SellOpen Timethe Damnoen SaduakThailand_fresh _every daythe Grand _Belgium(比利时)beautiful_every day except_birdsMondaythe Sonora MarketMexico_all kinds of_every daythe Camden Market_fashionablefashion thingsEvery _17. （6分）阅读下面一篇短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。How The Little Kite Learned To Fly?By Katherine Pyle“I never can do it.” the little kite said,As he looked at the others high over his head.“I know I should fall if I tried to fly.”“Try,” said the big kite, “only try!Or I fear you never will learn at all.”But the little kite said: “Im afraid Ill fall.”The big kite said: “Ah, well, good-bye；