江苏省昆山市2012届九年级下学期第一次质量测试英语试题

1、江苏省昆山市20112012学年第二学期第一次质量测试初三英语试卷本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第卷（非选择题）两部分。共五大题，满分100分（不含自动化考试30分）。考试用时100分钟。注意事项：1答题前，考生务必先将自己的姓名、学校、考场号、座位号、考试证号用0.5毫米黑色墨水签字笔填写在答题卡相对应的位置上，并用2B铅笔认真正确填涂考试证号下方的数字；2答选择题必须用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，请用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案；答非选择题必须用0.5毫米黑色墨水签字笔写在答题卡指定的位置上，不在答题区域内的答案一律无效，不得用其他笔答题；3考生答题必须答在答题卡上，答

2、在试卷和草稿纸上一律无效。第I卷（选择题，共55分）一、选择填空（共25小题；每小题1分，满分25分）A)单项填空从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。1. Simon usually plays_ guitar on Sunday morning and plays_ chess on Sunday afternoon. A. the; the B. the; C.;the D. /:2. The plane leaves_ Shenzhen at 10:30. A. to B. in C. for D. at3. Chinese students

3、 must_ their hands first and then _ to speak in class. A. raise; rise B. raise; raise C. rise; rise D. rise; raise4. Doctor Lee said the sick boy_ an operation yet. A. needed B. neednt C. didnt need D. needed not5. _ he is very young, _ he knows a lot about how to be healthy. A. Though; but B. Altho

4、ugh; but C.;but D. Although;6. Tony suggested_ a taxi unless we were in a hurry. A. taking B. to take C. not taking D. not to take7. We carefully compared the result of the first experiment with_ of the second one. A. it B. that C. the ones D. this8. The teachers had a discussion on_ the naughty（顽皮的

5、）boy needed punishing or not. A. what B. how C. if D. whether9.- Could you tell me_？ - Every four years. A. how often the Olympic Games take place B. when the Olympic Games are held C. how often are the Olympic Games held D. how often the Olympic Games were held10. The most exciting film_ I have eve

6、r seen is Transformers 3. A. which B. what C. who D. that11. Miss Green hurried to school without breakfast_ late for work. A. in order dont be B. in order to be C. in order not to be D. in order not to12. _ of the workers in this factory_ from the countryside. A. Two- fifths; are B. Two-fifth; are

7、C. Two-five; are D. Two-fifths; is13. I wondered where_. A. did the man live B. the man lived C. the man lived in D. the man lives14. - Would you please look after my pet dog_? - With pleasure. A. when I leave my home B. when I am leaving my home C. while I leave my home D. while I am away from my h

8、ome15. -_! -I guess they belong to Mr. Wang, an old farmer in the village. A. How lovely the sheep B. What a lovely sheep C. What lovely sheep D. How lovely a sheepB)完形填空先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后在每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 Nowadays it is found that school students hardly have any sports.

9、 Is it because they have no16 in sports? It may not be the fact. They often say they have 17 more important things to do. What are these important things? Examinations! They have to get themselves ready for the most important School Certificates of Education Examination（毕业会考），and also to deal with t

10、he tests and the exams in school. So many of them become bookworms. In the summer holidays after the Examination they could do 18 they like, but at themoment, they have to 19 all their time to the preparation. So studies have prevented them from going in sports. Because of the pressure（压力） 20 their

11、parents and teachers, they have to work harder and spend most of their time on books. Many parents 21 their children to pass this examination in order to get a stepping stone for higher studies or better jobs. As for the 22 themselves, they want to get good results so that they can get their studies

12、 better. So it is necessary that they give up their school activities, especially sports. Indeed, every school cannot go 23 physical training, for a quick mind seldom goes along with a weak body. It is well said, All work and no play 24 Jack a dull（迟钝的）boy. In one word, without a strong body, you ca

13、n never do anything better, let alone a great success in 25 .16. A. lesson B. time C. interest D. place17. A. very B. other C. few D. much18. A. something B. which C. anything D. nothing19. A. spend B. take C. cost D. give20. A. from B. of C. in D. to21. A. force B. want C. make D. let22. A. student

14、s B. teachers C. parents D. examinations23. A. for B. after C. with D. without24. A. turns B. makes C. gets D. brings25. A. sports B. exams C. training D. life二、阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AImprove Sleep Good health needs good sleep. Going to bed before your

15、e tired. Not eating or reading in bed. Go to bed at the same time before midnight and get up at the same time. Your body likes routine for a good nights sleep.Stay away from the Flu Studies show that a cold or flu virus can live on our hands for a long time. So wash all parts of your hands often wit

16、h soap and water. For more ways to prevent the spread of the flu, please call Health Line at 1800-848-1313.Oral Health Brush your teeth twice a day and visit the dentist at least once a year. The mouth is a mirror of disease. The oral examination is not only for the health of teeth, but the whole bo

17、dy. For more of it, please visit .au.Fit for Life Studies have shown that many diseases have something to do with less or no physical activity. Try to do it for 30 minutes a day, 5 days or more a week. For more information, please call Health Line at 1800-438-2000.26. If you want to get

18、a good sleep, youd better _.A. go to bed after youre triedB. go to sleep at midnightC. follow the bedtime routineD. eat something or read in bed27. You should visit the dentist at least once a year because_.A. the oral examination is necessaryB. you dont often brush your teethC. some diseases may be

19、 in the mirrorD. you dont have a good nights sleep28. Studies have shown that many diseases have something to do with_.A. having no oral examinationB. washing hands with cold waterC. sleeping too late sometimesD. doing little physical activity 29. When you want to learn more about the flu, you can_.

20、A. visit .auB. call Health Line at 1800-848-1313C. visit the dentist in your placeD. call Health Line at 1800-438-2000BA blind boy sat on the steps of a building with a hat by his feet. He held a sign which said, I am blind. Please help me. There were only a few coins in the hat. A man w

21、as walking by. He took out a few coins from his pocket and dropped them into the hat. He then took the sign, turned it around, and wrote some words on it. He put the sign back so that everyone who walked by could see the new words. Soon the hat began to fill up. A lot more people were giving money t

22、o the blind boy. That afternoon the man who had changed the sign came to see how things were. The boy recognized his footsteps and asked, Are you the one who changed my sign in the morning? What did you write? The man said, I only wrote the truth. I said what you said, but in a different way. What h

23、e had written was, Today is a beautiful day, but I cannot see it. Do you think the first sign and the second sign were saying the same thing? Of course both signs told people the boy was blind. But the first sign simply told people to help by putting some money in the hat. The second sign told peopl

24、e that they were able to enjoy the beauty of the day, but the boy could not enjoy it because he was blind. The first sign simply said the boy was blind. While the second sign told people they were so lucky that they were not blind. There are at least two lessons we can learn from this simple story.

25、The first is: Treasure what you have. Someone else has less. Try your best to help those who need your help. The second is: Be creative. Think differently. There is always a better way. 30. How did the man help the blind boy? A. He took the boys sign away. B. He only gave the boy some money. C. He c

26、hanged the words on the sign.D. He asked other people to help the blind boy.31. Why was the second sign better than the first one? A. There were more words on the second sign. B. The words on the second sign reminded people of a sunny day. C. The first sign said the boy was blind while the second on

27、e didnt. D. The second sign made people realize how lucky they were while the first one didnt.32. Which is the best title for the passage?A. Enjoy a sunny dayB. A blind boy in the street C. Help the disabled peopleD. Different words make the differenceCWhy dont birds get lost on their long flights f

28、rom one place to another? Scientists have puzzled over this question for many years. Now theyre beginning to fill in the blanks. Not long ago, experiments proved that birds depend on the sun to show them the way during daylight hours. But what about birds that mainly fly at night? Tests with man-mad

29、e stars have shown that certain night-flying birds are able to follow the stars on their long-distance flights.Once such bird - a warbler-had spent its lifetime in a cage and had never flown under a natural sky at night. Yet it showed an inborn ability to use the stars. The birds cage was put under

30、a man-made star-filled sky. The bird tried to fly in the same direction as its outdoor cousins. Any change in the position of the man-made stars caused a change in the direction of its flight. Scientists think that warblers, when flying in daylight, use the sun for guidance. But stars are their main

31、 dependence of flying at night. What do they do when stars are hidden by clouds? They find their way by such landmarks as mountains, beaches and rivers. But when its too dark to see these, the warblers circle helplessly, unable to get their directions.33. The reason why birds dont get lost on long f

32、lights _. A. is still a secret B. is well known C. has recently been discovered D. has been known for many years34. What does the underlined word cousins in paragraph 3 refer to?A. Stars. B. Warblers.C. Scientists. D. Experiments.35. The experiment with the warbler shows that birds_. A. cannot fly a

33、t night B. will not fly long distances C. have to be taught to fly at night D. follow the stars when flying at night36. Which may be the best title for the passage? A. Clever Birds B. Night-flying Birds C. An Interesting Experiment D. Man-made Stars and WarblersDParents often believe that they have

34、a good relationship with their teenagers. But last summer, Joanna and Henry noticed a change in their older son: suddenly he seemed to be talking far more to his friends than to his parents. The door to his room is always shut. Joanna noted.Tina and Mark noticed similar changes in their 14-year-old

35、daughter. She used to sit in my arms on the sofa and talk with me, said Mark. Now we joke that she does this only when she wants something. Sometimes she wants to be treated like a little girl and sometimes like a young lady. The problem is figuring out which time is which.Before age 11, children li

36、ke to tell their parents whats on their minds. In fact, parents are first on the list. said Michael Riera, author of Uncommon Sense for Parents with Teenagers. This completely changes during the teen years. Riera explained. They talk to their friends first, then maybe their teachers, and their paren

37、ts last.Parents who know whats going on in their teenagers lives are in the best position to help them. To break down the wall of silence, parents should create chances to understand what their children want to say, and try to find ways to talk and write to them. And they must give their children a

38、mental break, for children also need freedom, though young. Another thing parents should remember is that to be a friend, not a manager, with their children is a better way to know them.37. The door to his room is always shut suggests that the son_. A. is always busy with his studiesB. doesnt want t

39、o be disturbedC. keeps himself away from his parentsD. begins to dislike his parents38. What troubles Tina and Mark most is that _. A. their daughter isnt as lovely as before B. they cant read their daughters mind exactly C. they dont know what to say to their daughter D. their daughter talks with them only when she needs help39. Which of the following best explains the wall of silence in the last paragraph? A. Teenagers talk a lot with their friends. B. Teenagers do not want to understand their parents. C. Teenagers do not talk much with their