武昌区九年级十校3月联考英语试卷

1、20102011学 年 度 武昌区九年级十校联考英 语 试 卷2011.3.10第I卷（选择题，共85分）第一部分：听力测试第一节第一部分听下面6个问题，每个问题后有三个答语, 从题中所给的A,B,C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每个问题后你都有五秒钟的时间来作答和阅读下一小题。每个问题仅读一遍。1. A. A map. B. White color. C. Very tall.2. A. Kind and friendly. B. Very late. C. In the classroom.3. A. Lovely. B. At 8:00 am C. Football4. A. She is

2、 shy. B. She is Ann. C. She is twenty.5. A. At night. B. With my parents. C. Interesting.6. A. In the sky. B. The bigger one. C. Quite well.第二节听下面6段对话，每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一个小题。每段对话仅读一遍。7. What happened to Tony? A. Tony bought a new glass for Annie. B. Annie

3、 borrowed a glass from Tony. C. Annies glass was broken by Tony. 8. Why didnt the man go swimming? A. Because he plans to go swimming next week. B. Because he didnt feel well. C. Because it was too cold for him to go swimming. 9. What can we know from the talk? A. Mary doesnt live here. B. Sam lived

4、 here one year ago. C. Sam wanted to take a message for Mary. 10. What color are Jacks fathers glasses? A. Blue. B. Grey. C. Black.11. Where are they probably talking? A. In a bookstore. B. In a library. C. On the playground. 12. What does the woman mean? A. She couldnt finish her plan. B. She was a

5、ngry with the man. C. She planned to watch a show with her classmates. 第三节 （共13小题，每小题1 分，满分13分）听下面4段大对话或独白。每段大对话或独白后有几个小题，从题目中所给的A,B,C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段大对话或独白前， 你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间，每段大对话或独白读两遍。听下面一段材料，回答第13至15题。13. What does Peter want to do? A. He wants to take a holiday. B. He wants

6、 to live in Europe. C. He wants to spend this holiday in Europe. 14. What can we know from the conversation ? A. Peter is fifteen years old. B. Peters mother cant make this final decision. C. The youth hotel is a bit expensive.15. How long are they going to stay in Europe? A. Six weeks. B. Six weeks

7、 to two months. C. Two months.听下面一段材料，回答第16至18题。16. Where will the man go to? A. America. B. Japan. C. France. 17. When should the man get to the airport at least? A. At 10:00 am B. At 9:45 am. C. At 10:00 pm18. Which of the following is right from the conversation? A. The flight number is CA2156. B

8、. The mans last name is Smith. C. The man should pay 150 dollars for the ticket. 听下面一段材料，回答第19至22题。19. What are they talking about? A. What to have for lunch. B. Where to go for lunch. C. When to have lunch. 20. Where does this conversation probably happen? A. In a restaurant. B. In a supermarket. C

9、. In the street. 21. Why doesnt the woman go to the mans neighborhood? A. Because she is too hungry to wait. B. Because she doesnt like to take the bus. C. Because she doesnt like eating there.22. Where are they probably going right after this conversation? A. A supermarket. B. A Fast-food place. C.

10、 A French restaurant.听下面一段材料，回答第23至25题。 23. Why is a bicycle sometimes better than a car in town? A. It has a basket at the front. B. It is often faster than a car. C. It is much cheaper than a car. 24. When does her husband use the bicycle? A. When he goes for an outing. B. When he goes to his offi

11、ce. C. When he goes to see his friend. 25. What can we learn from what the woman said? A. Riding saves her a lot of money. B. Riding does a lot of good. C. Riding is her favorite sport. 第二部分 笔试部分一、选择填空从题中所给的四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案。26. Do you usually go to work early every day? Yes, the bus usually _ me to wo

12、rk. A. takes B. is taking C. took D. has taken27. When _ Mr. Black _ back from Beijing? Very late last night. A. does; come B. did; come C. has; gone D. had; gone28. Why do you look so confused? Because I _ this math problem yet. A. hadnt solved B. havent solved C. didnt solve D. dont solve29. Thank

13、 you very much. _. A. Never mind B. Its a pleasure C. Thats right D. All right30. Would you mind my using your bike for a day? _. A. That would be nice B. Its my pleasure. C. It doesnt matter D. Youd better not31. My father has decided to _ smoking. Thats good news for us. A. give up B. give out C.

14、give in D. give away32. Hurry up, Bill. I need a few minutes to put my thing in _. A. line B. orders C. order D. shape33. I hear the weather will _ cold for a few more days. I hope not. I hate the cold weather. A. become B. turn C. stay D. get34. What about your new year _?Making enough money and go

15、ing to America for a trip.A. plan B. timetable C. message D. chance35. How did you like this painting? I was interested in it, because something in it _ the painters deep love for nature. A. expressed B. discussed C. expected D. imagined36. The story was so moving that I was _ to tears. So did I. A.

16、 close B. scared C. excited D. about37. The music in the supermarket sounded so _ that I wanted to leave at once. Me, too. A. soft B. wonderful C. friendly D. noisy38. Another cup of coffee? No, thanks. I _ be off. Mary is waiting for me. A. can B. may C. must D. might39. A latest English magazine,

17、please! Only one copy. Would you like to have _? A. one B. this C. that D. it40. Can you tell me _? Sorry, my alarm oclock didnt go off. A. why are you late again B. when are you late again C. when you are late again D. why you are late again 三、完形填空 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从41-55各题所给的四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案。When the

18、great library of Alexandria burned, the story was gone. One book was (41), but it was not a valuable book, and so a poor man, who could only read a little, (42) it for a few coins. The book wasnt very interesting, but (43) its pages there was something very interesting indeed. It was a thin piece of

19、 paper made from the (44) of a sheep on which the secret of the “touchstone” was written! The touchstone was a small pebble(卵石) that could (45) any common metal into pure gold. The writing explained that it was (46) among thousands and thousands of other pebbles that looked exactly like it. But the

20、secret was this: The real stone would (47) warm. While common pebbles are cold. So the man bought some simple supplies, camped on the seashore, and began (48) pebbles. He knew that if he picked up ordinary pebbles and threw them down again because they were (49), he might pick up the same pebble hun

21、dreds of times. So, when he felt one that was cold, he threw it into the sea. He spent a whole day doing this but (50) to find the touchstone. Yet he went on and on this way. Pick up a pebble. Cold throw it into the sea. Pick up (51). Throw it into the sea. One day, however, about mid-afternoon, he

22、picked up a pebble and it was warm. He threw it into the sea (52) he realized what he had done. He had formed such a (53) habit of throwing each pebble into the sea that when the one he wanted (54), he still threw it away. So it is with opportunity. Unless we are careful enough, its easy to fail to

23、recognize an opportunity (55) it is in hand. And it is just easy to throw it away.41. A. destroyed B. saved C. broken D. lost42. A. borrowed B. lent C. bought D. sold43. A. behind B. in C. among D. between44. A. skin B. wool C. paper D. meat 45. A. put B. pour C. turn D. get46. A. putting B. keeping

24、 C. lying D. hiding47. A. touch B. become C. get D. feel48. A. feeling B. testing C. picking D. finding49. A. warm B. cold C. right D. wrong50. A. used B. got C. failed D. turned51. A. other B. the other C. others D. another52. A. before B. after C. when D. until53. A. bad B. strong C. weak D. hard5

25、4. A. came along B. came on C. came in D. came out55. A. until B. while C. when D. after 四、阅读理解 阅读下列材料，从每题所给的四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案。ADo you sometimes feel that youre living a boring life? You just cant seem to find anything exciting. Do you want a change in your life? The solution is YOU! Youre the master o

26、f your destiny(命运). You decide if you want to have a change or not. Take the situation of a high school graduate for example. He has 2 choices - to continue through college or earn money working as a clerk. Hes afraid of the difficulties of studying. He doesnt think he will pass the exams because he

27、 thinks hes a common student. He doesnt like to take the risk of failing college and earning no money at present. So he works as a clerk earning meager money. Hes happy because hes earning money at such a young age while his friends are having a hard time. But then his friends graduated and got high

28、-paying jobs. If only he had faced all the challenges of college, he could have had a better life. There are also some people who want to improve their lives, but theyre just too afraid to come out of their comfort zones and explore the endless opportunities out there. Yes, there may be challenges a

29、nd problems, but if you try your best to move forward, youll get more out of life. Take a different route to work, and do something outrageous (not dangerous). Life could be exciting. Its your choice. Are you satisfied with your life right now? If not, then you need to do the things that you think w

30、ill make our life complete and meaningful. Youve got only one life to live. Make the best use of every opportunity. Go out and do those things that will leave last memories in your mind. Live every day as if its your last. Catch every moment!56. Its clear that _.A. if you want to find something exci

31、ting, you can work as a clerk after graduating from a high schoolB. if you want to change your life, you shouldnt choose to take the risk of failing collegeC. you should earn money right now to improve your lifeD. if you challenge yourself, you may have a better life57. The word “meager” in the pass

32、age means “_”. A. high B. big C. small D. more58. If you want to improve your life, you should_.A. try your best to come out of your comfort zones and explored more chancesB. get more out of comfort zonesC. stay away from your work and enjoy something dangerousD. try to avoid challenges and problems

33、59. The fourth paragraph mainly tells us _.A. life could be exciting if you make the right choiceB. you shouldnt be satisfied with your life right nowC. what you need to do to make life peacefulD. how to take every opportunity60. Whats the best title for the passage?A. Catch Every OpportunityB. How

34、to Make Your Life DifferentC. Life Your Life to the FullestD. Every Day Is a New DayB Sichuan internationalStudies UniversityZhao Bin ArtistLieshi Mo Shapingba, Chongqing, China Tel: 023-Fax: 023- E-mail: ZNew Century Computer Centre Liu Huifang Manager23 Taiping Road, Tianjin,Tel: 022

35、-(mobile)Tiantai Taxi Company Xie ZhongqingDriver235 Tongzi Street, Hangzhou, Zhejiang31007Tel: 0571-(mobile)Fax: 0571-E-mail: Daqing Childrens HospitalLi HongDoctor12 Xingling Road, Changchun, JilinTel: 0431-(mobile)Fax: 0431-61. The above four readings are _. A. advertisements B. res

36、umes(简历) C. name cards D. ID cards62. _ can draw us a lot of pictures. A. Zhao Bin B. Liu Huifang C. Xie Zhongqing D. Li Hong63. If your daughter is ill, you should telephone_ for help. A. Zhao Bin B. Liu Huifang C. Xie Zhongqing D. Li Hong64. You should call _ when you want to take a taxi to the ai

37、rport. A. B. C. D. 65. _ is a business person. A. Zhao Bin B. Liu Huifang C. Xie Zhongqing D. Li HongCI was invited to be an instructor(辅导员) at a high school leadership camp this summer vacation. On the first day of camp, I noticed the boy under the tree. He was small, and his shyness made him appea

38、r weak and lonely. Nearby, 200 campers were playing, joking and meeting each other, but the boy seemed to want to be anywhere other than where he was. I was instructed to care more about campers who might feel left out. So I walked towards him and said, “Hi, Im Kevin. Its nice to meet you. How are y

39、ou?” In a shaky voice he unwillingly answered, “Okay, I guess.” I calmly asked him if he wanted to take part in the activities and meet some new people. He quietly replied, “No, this is not really my thing.” I could sense that he was in a new world that this whole experience was foreign to him. But

40、I somehow knew it wouldnt be right to push him, either. He didnt need a pep talk; he needed a friend. The next day, at my first opportunity, I tried again, with the same questions as before. To which he again replied as before. I realized that there was a long way to go. That evening at our nightly

41、staff meeting, I made my worry about him known. I asked them to pay special attention and spend time with him when they could. The days flew by fast. When the “last dance” came, surprisingly, the boy from under the tree was now a shirtless dancing wonder. He owned the dance floor sharing meaningful

42、time with others. I couldnt believe it was him. At that moment, I realized how easy it is to give a bit of yourself every day. You may ever know how much each move may mean to someone else.66. Its clear that the boy under the tree_.A. disliked making friends with people who are older than himB. was

43、not supposed to stay alone in the camp activitiesC. was not good at communicating with instructorsD. was afraid to make friends67. After their first talk, the writer _.A. helped the boy take part in the camp activities for the first timeB. allowed the boy not to join in the camp activitiesC. found i

44、t was useless to have a talk with the boyD. didnt give up helping the boy68. The word “pep” in the reading means “_”.A. encouragement B. care C. interest D. pity69. From the reading, we know that the boy changed _.A. because he got familiar with the environmentB. to show his thanks to the writerC. w

45、ith the help of all the staffs effortD. because of his confidence in dancing70. The reading wants to tell us _.A. gold cant be pure and man cant be perfectB. no matter how little your help is, it will make a difference to othersC. its never too late to help othersD. its easier said than done第II卷五、词语

46、短语填空先阅读短文，然后用下面方框中所给的单词或短语填空，使全文在逻辑上正确。（提示：选项中有一个是多余的）scientific studies / especially / make money / serve / look good / offerRestaurants owners have to know how to make food. They also have to know how to (71). Here are some things theyve learned from (72). The color red makes people hungry. Red al

47、so makes customers eat faster. Many fast food restaurants, therefore, have red furniture or walls. Soft colors like pink and light blue make people relaxed, so they spend more time eating their meals. Soft lighting makes people (73), but it makes food look bad. Loud music may be nice at first, but it soon makes people want to leave. Many restaurants, (74) fast food restaur