江苏省无锡市江南中学九年级英语5月模拟考试(一)试题(无答案)牛津版

1、江苏省无锡市江南中学2013届九年级英语5月模拟考试（一）试题（无答案）牛津版注意事项：1.答案一律写在答卷上，写在试卷上无效。2.答选择题必须用 2B铅笔将答题卡上对应题目的选项标号涂黑，如需改动， 请用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其它答案。3,请按照题号顺序在各题目的答题区域内作答，超出答题区域书写的答案无效; 在草稿纸、试卷上答题无效。4.本学科考试时间为 100分钟，满分90分。第一卷（客观题 共50分）一、单项填空（本大题共 14分，每小题1分）1. Before I watched 3-D film Life of Pi , I had never seen wonderful film

2、likethis.A. the; a B. a; aC. the; theD. a; the2. It ' s crazy you to buy the car at high price.A. for; soB. about ; such a C. of; such aD. of; so a3. The food shop in Nanchan Temple for two weeks, but I there so far.A. has opened; haven ' t goneB. has been open; haven ' t beenC. has been

3、 open; haven ' t goneD. has opened; ha ven' t been4. of the football players playing for the club born in.A. Two-third; was; 1990sB. Two-third; were; the 1990sC. Two-thirds; was; 1990sD. Two-thirds; were; the 1990s5. 一 Shall we go to the station to meet our cousins?D. needn ' t一 I '

4、m afraid you. They will take a taxi by themselves.A. should n' tB. can ' tC. mustn' t6. You' ve got so many books. Co uld you please lend me to read?A. anythingB. anyC. something7. The girl with a pair of sunglasses looks as as the pop singer.A. beautifullyB. nicelyC. lovely8. No one

5、 knew.A. who they play football withB. what our life would be like in the futureC. how had he gone to BeijingD. why w rasn; t she afraid of it9. My computer has gone wrong. It needs soon.Why not have David it? Nobody can if he can ' t.A. to fix; fixB. to fixed; fixing C. fixing; fixD. someD. swe

6、etlyD. fixing; fixed10 . Make plans before you do anything. That is to say, you should first how much timeyou need to finish it.A. work outB. work on C. take outD. come out11 .twins from all over the world take part in the Twins Days Festival on August 5 inthe city of Twinsburg, Ohio every year.A. T

7、housand ofB. Three thousand ofD. Three thousands of12. The young lady prefersA. going shopping; calming downC. going shopping; calm downtowhen she feels stressed.B. to go shopping; calm downD. to go shopping; calming down13. 一 Your picture is wonderful!-I worked for 8 hoursfinishedit.A. beforeB. whe

8、nC. whileD. afterC. Thousands of7B. I don t know.14. 一 If you are irn trouble, make sure to call the police.C. I will. Thanks a lot.A. I'm happy to hear that.D. I have to think about it.二、完形填空（本大题共One day, a teacherthe class,“How 1510分，每小题1分）was giving a speech to his students. He held up a glas

9、s of water and asked do you think this glass of water is? "The students answers were quite16 from 20g to 500g.“It doesn ' t matter on theweight itself. It is decided by how long you 17 it.If I hold it for an hour, you will 19 to call an ambulance （ weight, but the longer I hold it, the heav

10、ier itIf I hold it for a minute, it is 18 . 救护车）.It is exactly the samebecomes/,“If we carry our burdens （ 负担）all the time, sooner or later, we willnot be able to carryon 20 the burden is becoming much heavier.“What you have to do is to put the glass 21, rest for a while before holding it up again.”

11、We have to put down the burden sometimes so that we can 22 and are able to carry on.So after you return from 23tonight, put the burden of the work down. Donhome. You can 24 it up tomorrow.'t carry it backWhatever burden you are having now on your shoulders, let it down for a moment if you can.15

12、. A. hotB. coldC. heavyD. light16. A. different17. A. drinkB. sameB. holdC.goodD. badC. throw D. take18. A. terribleB. heavyC. interestingD.19. A. planB. forgetC. haveD. remember20. A. because21.A. upB. butB. downC. thoughD.soC. offD. out22. A. relaxB. sleepC. think D. wait23. A. homeB. holidayC. re

13、stD. work24. A. giveB. cleanC. pickD. turnlight三、阅读理解（本大题共 26分，每小题A2分）To us it seems so natural to put up an umbrella to keep the water off when it rains. But actually the umbrella was not invented as protection against rain. Its first use was as a shade （遮蔽）against the sun.Nobody knows who firstinv

14、ented it, but the umbrella was used in very ancient （古老的）times.Probably the first to useit were the Chinese, back in the eleventh century B.C.We know that the umbrella was used in ancient Egypt and Babylon as a sunshade. And there was a strange thing connected with its use: it became a symbol of hon

15、our and power. In the Far East in ancient times, the umbrella was allowed to be used only by royal （皇室的）people or bythose in high office.In Europe, The Greeks were the first to use the umbrella as a sunshade. The umbrella was in common use in ancient Greece, but it is believed that the first people

16、in Europe to use the umbrella as protection against the rain were the ancient Romans.During the middle ages, the use of the umbrella practically disappeared. Then it appeared again in Italy in the late sixteenth century. And again it became a symbol of power.Umbrellas have not changed much in style

17、during all this time, though they have become much lighter in weight. Itwasn' t until the twentieth century that women ' s umbrellas began to bemade in all kinds of colours.25. The first use of umbrellas was as.A. protection against rainB. protection against the sunC. a symbol of powerD. a s

18、ymbol of honour26. According to the passage, the umbrella was probably first invented.A. in a ncient ChinaB. in ancient EgyptC. in ancient GreeceD. in ancient Rome27. According to the passage, which of the following is NOT true?A. The umbrella didn ' t change much in style in the 18th century.B.

19、 No one really knows who was the inventor of the umbrella.C. Once not everyone was allowed to use umbrellas.D. women' s umbrellas we re made in all kinds of colours in the beginning. BIn Britain you may often hear “Drop in any time " or "Come to see me soon” , but you can ' t reall

20、y do that. People just say those things to make you feel welcome. It is better to telephone before visitin g someoneat home. If you receive a written invitation to an event that says "RSVP , you should reply to let the person who sent the invitation know whether or not you plan to go.You should

21、 never accept an invitation unless you really plan to go. You may refuse by saying,“Thank you for inviting me, but I will not be able to come." If, after accepting, you are unableto go, be sure to tell those who are expecting you as soon as possible that you will not be there.Although it is not

22、 necessarily expected that you give a gift to your host, it is considered polite to do so, especially if you have been invited for a meal. Flowers, chocolate, or a small gift are all appropriate （合适的）.A thank-you note or telephone call after the visit is also considered polite and is an appropriate

23、way to express your thanks for the invitation.28. What does the underlined word"RSVP probably mean in Chinese?A.请自便B.请回复C.请审阅D.请来访29. What should you do if your British friend sends you an invitation but you do not want to go?A. Do not give him or her an answer.B. Tell another friend to go inst

24、ead of you.C. Tell him or her that you can' t be there for some reason.D. Tell him or her that you don' t want to go there.30. Which of the following is considered impolite in Britain?A. Buy small presents when invited.B. Refuse the invitation without telling anyone.C. Write a thank-you note

25、 after a visit.D. Give a telephone call after a visit. COnce I thought love meant flowers, gifts and sweet kisses. So, I really doubted whether there was any love between my parents. Every day they were working hard to pay for my high school.They didn ' t act in the romantic ways that I read in

26、books and saw on TV, and they certainly didn ' t send flowers to each otheron Valentine ' s Day （情人节 ）.One day, my mother was sewing a quilt （ 被子）.I asked her if there was any love between her and my dad. She stopped and raised her head in surprise. Then she went on with her work without say

27、ing anything. I was very worried because I thought I had hurt her feelings. But after a few minutes she said, “Look at this thread （ 线 ）.Sometimes it appears, but most of the time it disappears in the quilt. If life is a quilt, then love is the thread. It can hardly be seen anywhere or at any time,

28、but it ' s really there, and makes the quilt long - lasting. " I listened carefully but I didn ' t understand her until trhe next spring.My mother suddenly got seriously ill and had to stay in hospital for about a month. Every morning and evening after she returned from the hospital, my

29、 father helped her walk slowly along our country road. There were many beautiful flowers, green grass and trees, and the sun gently shone through the leaves. All of this made the most beautiful picture in the world. Reading their eyes, I knew they love each other deeply. From this experience, I real

30、ized that love is just a thread in the quilt of our lives. Love is inside, making life strong and warm.31. What does the underlined sentence in the third paragraph suggest?A. There is beautiful scenery where the writer lived.B. There is true love anywhere in the world.C. There is no love without bea

31、utiful flowers.D. There is true love between the writer ' s parents.32. Why didn ' t the writer ' s mother answer his que stion immediately? A. Because her husband didn ' t love her.B. Because she was thinking of a better answer.C. Because she didn ' t love her husband.D. Because

32、 the writer had hurt her feelings. 33. What is the best title of this passage?A. Love Is EverywhereB. Love Is Always RomanticC. Love: Thread in QuiltD. Love Can Last Forever DThis year some twenty-three hundred teenagers （young people aged from 13 to 19） from all over the world will spend about ten

33、months in US homes. They will attend US schools, meet US teenagers, and form impressions （象）of the real America. At the same time, about thirteenhundred American teenagers will go to other countries to learn new languages and get a new understanding of the rest of the world.Here is a two-way student

34、 exchange in action. Fred, nineteen, spent last year in Germanywith George ' s family. In turn, George ' s son Mike spent a year in Fred ' s home in America .Fred, an active young man, knew littleGerman when he arrived, but after two months' study,the language began to come to him. S

35、chools were completely different from what he had expectedmuch harder. Students rose politely when the teacher entered the room. They took fourteen subjects instead of the six that are usual in the United States. There were almost no outside activities.Family life, too, was different. The father'

36、; s word was law, and all activities were aroundthe family. Fred found the food too simple at first. Also, he missed having a car.“Back home, you pick up some friends in a car and go out and have a good time. In Germany, you walk, but you soon learn to like it.”At the same time, In America, Mike, a

37、friendly German boy, was also forming his idea."Isuppose I should criticize 式批评）American schools, “ he says. "It is far too easy by our level. But I have to say that I like it very much. In Germany we do nothing but study. Here we take part in many outside activities. I think that maybe yo

38、ur schools are betterin training forcitizens （ 公民）.There ought to be some middle ground between the two.34. The world exchange programme is mainly to.A. help teenagers in other countries know the real AmericaB. send students in America to travel in GermanyC. let students learn something about other

39、countriesD. have teenagers learn new languages 35. Fred and Mike agreed that.A. American food tastes better than German foodB. German schools were harder than American schoolsC. Americans and Germans were both friendlyD. There were more cars on the streets in America 36. In American schools.A. there

40、 is some middle ground between the two teaching buildingsB. there are a lot of after-school activitiesC. students usually take fourteen subjects in allD. students spend long hours studying37. After experiencing the American school life, Mike thought.A. a better education should include something goo

41、d from both America and GermanyB. German schools trained students to be better citizensC. American schools were not as good as German schoolsD. the easy life in the American schools was more helpful to students第二卷(主观题共40分)四、词汇运用(本大题共8分，每小题1分) (A)根据句意，写出括号内所给单词的适当形式。1. Usually, wild animals do not at

42、tack(human) unless they are disturbed.2. Ang Lee is one of the most famous(direct) in the world.3. He looked at me in surprise,“Are you telling the(true)?”4. My grandfather is in his(sixty), but he is very crazy about pop music.(B)根据句意和汉语注释，写出单词的正确形式。5. Thanks to his wonderful( 发明),we are able to us

43、e solar energy more easily.6. There are (各种各样的 )ways to solve the problem.7. Gao Xiaosong was( 惩罚)because he drove his car after he drank on May 9th last year.8. We can find lots of information about how to study well on this(网站).五、动词填空用括号内所给动词的适当形式填空。(本大题共8分，每小题1分)1. You mustn' t enter the room

44、 unless you (allow) to.2. More effort should be put into(protect) our environment.3. His parents promised that they(take) him to the USA if he did well in all his subjects.4. Hi, Lin Tao. I didn ' t see you at the party.-Oh. I(get) ready for the math exam.5. People there were all thankful to the

45、 brave young man for the things he had done (make) their village a safer place.6. 一 Why didn' t you give the wallet back to the man at once?He(disappear) before I realized it was his.7. It is a little difficult to guess the exact dates when iPad5(hit) the market.8. 一 It seems that you know a lot

46、 about the story.-Well. We(read) it many times.六、短文填空 先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后根据短文内容和所给首字母，在空格内填入一个适 当的词，使短文意思完整。所填单词在题后横线上必须完整写出(本大题共5分，每空0.5分)Money can make you happy, only if you spend it in a w (1) way.Buying a new car makes you happy. However, you will forget this happy feeling when the cargets old. B

47、ut if you spend a week t (2), it ' s more possible that you ' ll remember thegreat experience, and you' ll remember the feeling for a long time. A new study has f (3) that spending money on experiences makes people happier than on material things.For material things, it ' s possible that you ' ll care about every small thing. If you buy a nice p