番禺区九年级英语综合测试题

1、2016年番禺区九年级英语科综合测试题笔试部分 （满分110分，时间120分钟）一、语法选择（共15小题; 每小题1分，满分15分）What will you do when you want to have something but without money? Last summer holiday, Jack, a 16-year-old boy, 1 wanted to have a nice bike. He asked his parents 2 the money and they said he must get it by 3 . But how could he get

2、it? On his way home one day, he 4 about this. Not many people wanted to ask children 5 for them. Maybe he could sweep away snow for the neighbors. 6 , it was not winter. He had to wait a long time for that. Grass couldn't 7 for their gardens, because he was not 8 to do such work. Just at the mom

3、ent, he 9 Tom, one of his classmates, selling books in a book shop. "I could do that," he thought. He asked Tom 10 questions. He learned that 11 took Tom about three hours a day to do the job and he could get twenty dollars each week. And Tom gave him the telephone number of the book shop

4、manager. Jack almost flew home. "Mum, I have 12 good news to tell you." Jack said. After he had told his mother 13 he thought, she said, "I think it's a good idea." "I 14 the manager tomorrow." said Jack, "After all, I'm going to be a businessman." Jac

5、k's mother looked 15 at him and smiled.1. A. whoB. whoseC. whomD. which2. A. ofB. forC. with D. to3. A. heB. himC. himself D. his4. A. thinksB. will thinkC. was thinking D. is thinking5. A. workB. to workC. working D. worked6. A. ButB. IfC. So D. However7. A. cutsB. cutC. is cut D. be cut8. A. e

6、nough oldB. old enoughC. older enough D. enough older9. A. seesB. seeC. saw D. seeing10. A. littleB. a littleC. few D. a few11. A. itB. its C. this D. that12. A. aB. an C. the D. /13. A. whatB. why C. how D. which14. A. callB. called C. will call D. was calling15. A.happyB. happily C. happier D. mor

7、e happily二、完形填空（共10小题;每小题1.5分，满分15分）When I was 13 years old, a boy gave me an important gift. It was a 16 . It was the early autumn of my first year at a junior high school, and my old school was far away. 17 , no one knew who I was. I was very lonely, and 18 to make friends with anyone.Every time I

8、 heard the other students talking and laughing, I 19 my heart break. I couldnt talk to anyone about my problem, and I didnt want my parents to 20 me. Then one day, my classmates talked happily with their friends, but I sat my desk 21 as usual. At that moment, a boy entered the classroom. I didnt kno

9、w who he was. He passed me and then turned back. He 22 me and without a word, smiled.Suddenly I felt the touch of something bright and friendly. It 23 me feel happy, lively and warm. That smile changed my life. I started to talk with the other students and made friends. Day by day, I became 24 to ev

10、eryone in my class. The boy with the lucky smile has become my best friend now.I believe that the world is what you think it is. If you think you are lonely, you might always be alone. So smile at the world and it will 25 .16. A. magazine B. smile C. book D. camera17. A. As a result B. As usual C. T

11、he same as D. Because of18. A. happy B. sad C. afraid D. angry19. A. tasted B. smelled C. thought D. felt20. A. hear from B. talk about C. care for D. worry about21. A. slowly B. politely C. unhappily D. naturally22. A. listened to B. shouted at C. talked to D. looked at23. A. made B. gave C. offere

12、d D. threw24. A. closer B. different C. far away D. silent25. A. look back B. smile back C. come back D. turn back 三、阅读（共两节，满分45分）第一节 阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）（A）When my father was dying, I traveled a thousand miles from home to be with him in his last days. It was far more heartbreaking than Id expec

13、ted, one of the most difficult and painful times in my life. After he passed away, I stayed alone in his apartment. There were so many things to deal with. It all seemed endless. I was lonely. I hated the silence of the apartment.But one evening the silence was broken. I heard crying outside. I open

14、ed the door to find a little cat on the steps. He was thin and poor. He looked the way I felt. I brought him inside and gave him a can of fish. He ate it and almost immediately fell sound sleep.The next morning, I checked with neighbors and learned that the cat had been given up by his owner whod mo

15、ved out. So the little cat was there all alone, just like I was. As I walked back to the apartment, I tried to figure out what to do with him. Having something else to take care of seemed like the very last thing I needed. But as soon as I open the apartment door, he became running and jumping into

16、my arms. It was clear that he had nowhere else to go. I started calling him Willis, in honor of my fathers best friend.From then on, thing grew easier. With Willis, time seemed to pass much more quickly. When the time finally came for me to return home I had to decide what to do with Willis. There w

17、as absolutely no way I would leave without him.Its now been five years since my father died. Over the years, several people have commented on how nice I was to save the cat. But I know that we helped each other. I may have given him a home but he gave me something greater.26. When I first saw the ca

18、t, I .A. was very happy B. felt pity for him C. didnt know what to do D. was angry at his crying27. The underlined sentence in the 3rd paragraph suggests that I .A. needed something to fill the empty apartmentB. loved to stay alone in the apartmentC. was too busy and tired to keep a catD. needed som

19、ething to kill time28. The cat helped me by .A. making me feel better in my hard timesB. giving me courage to go on with my lifeC. helping me tidy the apartmentD. telling me what life is29. What can we learn from the passage?A. Willis was named after his father.B. Willis didn't like staying in t

20、he apartment.C. Willis and I were both homeless.D. Time passed quickly after I kept Willis.30. Whats the main idea of the passage?A. A poor lonely cat B. A painful experienceC. How to take care of a cat D. What I got from a little cat（B）Madame Curie（居里夫人）, the youngest of the five children, was born

21、 in Warsaw, Poland in 1867. Marie Curies maiden name was Manya. Her parents were teachers, and she learned the importance of education at very early age. No higher education was offered to women in Poland at that time, so Manya took a job as a tutor. She sent part of her income to Paris to help pay

22、for her older sisters medical studies. Her sister qualified as a doctor and married a fellow doctor in 1891. Manya went to joined them in Paris, changing her name to Marie. She entered the Sorbonne (now the University of Paris) and studied physics and mathematics, graduating at the top of her class.

23、 For the research she wanted to do, she was introduced to another young scientist, Pierre Curie. Later, they fell in love with each other. After their marriage, they worked together on radioactivity (放射学).Fame troubled Marie and also her husband, because science and research were their world and in

24、this word of science fame and honor to person had no value. One day, when a writer for a newspaper tried to ask Marie about herself and her thoughts and beliefs, she answered, “In science we must be interested in things, not in persons.” Much of the real character and spirit of this unusual woman wa

25、s found in these few words, which she was later often to repeat. One evening, at a big party, a friend asked if she would like to meet the King of Greece, who was also a guest. She answered in her simple manner, “I dont see the value of it.” Then, seeing that she hurt the feeling of her friend, she

26、quickly added, “Butbut of course, I shall do whatever you please. Just as you please.”31. What did Marie Curie once work as to help older sisters medical studies?A. A workerB. A doctorC. A tutorD. A scientist32. What was valuable to Marie Curie?A. Fame and honor.B. Persons and things. C. Character a

27、nd spirits.D. Science and research.33. Which of the following statements is True?A. The King of Greece was angry with Marie Curie.B. Marie Curie met the king in the end.C. The King of Greece wrote a letter to invite Marie Curie.D. Marie Curie made an apology to the king.34. In what order did the fol

28、lowing happen?a. She changed her name to Marie.b. She helped pay for her older sisters medical studies.c. She got married to a young scientist.d. She studied physics and mathematics in the Sorbonne.e. She and Pierre Curie worked together on radioactivity.A. b, d, a, e, c.B. b, a, d, c, e.C. a, d, b,

29、 c, e.D. a, e, d, c, b35. The underlined word it (in Paragraph 2) refers to_.A. Meeting the KingB. Being a guest in the partyC. Hurting her friends feelingD. Being interested in things（C）Old age may not sound exciting. But recent findings offer good news for older people and people worried about get

30、ting older.Researchers found that people become happier and experience less worry after they reach the age of 50. In fact, they say by the age of 85, people are happier with their life than when they were 18 years old.The findings came from a survey of more than 340,000 adults between the ages of 18

31、 and 85 in the United States. The Gallup Organization questioned them by telephone. The researchers asked questions about emotions like happiness, sadness and worry. They also asked about mental or emotional stress. Arthur Stone in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Science at Stony Brook U

32、niversity in New York led the study. His team found that levels of stress were highest among adults between the ages of 22 and 25, but dropped sharply after people reach their fifties.Happiness was highest among the youngest adults and those in their early seventies. The people least likely to repor

33、t negative(负面的) emotions were those in their seventies and eighties. The study also showed that men and women have similar emotional patterns as they grow older. However, women at all ages reported more sadness, stress and worry than men.Researchers say they do not know why happiness increases as pe

34、ople get older. One theory is that, as people grow older, they grow more thankful for what they have and have better control of their emotions. They also spend less time thinking about bad experience.36. The underlined word emotions (in Paragraph 3) most probably means _.A. experienceB. attitudeC. f

35、eelingD. pressure37. According to the passage, we can know the real happiest people are _.A. those in their early seventiesB. those in their fiftiesC. those at the age of 25D. teenagers38. The following statements are true EXCEPT _.A. People are usually afraid of getting oldB. Men and women share th

36、e same emotionsC. Fifty is a key period in peoples emotion changesD. Researchers cant explain why happiness increases as people get older39. The passage is written mainly for _.A. doctorsB. researchersC. people over 50D. general readers40. Whats the best title for the passage?A. A New Great FindingB

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43、. The book about a fairy story may cost you _.A. ￥18.99B. ￥15.99C. ￥12.99D. ￥10.9945. Whats the main purpose of the poster?A. To introduce Jesus Christ. B. To tell children how to celebrate Christmas.C. To advertise the books. D. To raise money for children aged 012.第二节 阅读填空 （共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分） 阅读短文及文

44、后选项，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Taking good notes is a time-saving skill that will help you to become a better student in several ways. 46. Second, your notes are excellent materials to refer to when you are studying for a test. Third, note-taking offers variety to your study time and helps you to hold your inte

45、rest.You will want to take notes during classroom discussions and while reading a textbook or doing research for a report. 47. Whenever or however you take notes, keep in mind that note-taking is a process of choosing notes. 48. The following methods may work best for you.Read the text quickly to fi

46、nd the main facts and ideas in it.Read the text carefully and watch for words that can show main points and supporting facts.Write your notes in your own words.49. Note any question or idea you may have about what was said or written.As you take notes, you may want to use your own shorthand(速记). When you do it, be sure that you understand your symbols and that you use them all the time. 50. A. Use words, not complete sentences.B. Otherwise, you m