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1、2017 年武汉市九年级元月调考英语试卷第二部分笔试部分二、选择填空（共15 小题，每小题 1 分；满分 15 分）从题中所给的A、 B、 C、 D 四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案。 May I use your phone?A. Of course notmindB. You may, if you likeC. You do it D. No, I don I wonder whether I will send Tom to do that? Whom can you trust, if not ?A. himselfB. heC. himD. hisMy dictionary , I h

2、ave looked for it everywhere but still I it.A. has lost; don t findC. had lost; didn t find29. Can I get you a cup of coffee?B. is missing; hadn t foundD. i s missing; haven t foundB. With pleasureA. That s very nice of youC. You can, pleaseD. Thank you for your coffeeWould you like some drink shall

3、 we set down to business right away?A. andB. thenC. orD. soJenny s voice was shaking when she made a speech today. It was her first speech in public, so it was to be nervous.A. unusualB. properC. naturalD. impossible What did you do at the top of the mountain just now? We a train until it disappeare

4、d in the distance.A. sawB. watched C. noticedD. found When can I come for the photos? I need them tomorrow. They be ready by 12:00.A. canB. shouldC. mightD. need What s it on the board? It s a(n) saying that the meeting has been put off.A. sentenceB. message C. noticeD. posterI know you don t like c

5、ollecting things, but interest can be .A. achievedB. shownC. discoveredD. developed What a nice house you ve drawn! . I m glad you like it.A. No, noB. Not at all C. Thank you D. You re welcomeNobody noticed the thief slip into the house because the lights happened to .A. be put upB. give inC. be tur

6、ned onD. go out Why can t you ever take anything ? I can t agree with you. I have my own way to do things.A. easilyB. seriously C. anxiously D. badly Shall I sit at the end of the boat or the other end? You can sit at end if you keep still.A. anyB. eachC. neitherD. either Do you know ? At 11:00 in t

7、his morning.A. what time does the train leaveB. what time the train leavesC. the train what time leavesD. the train leaves what time三、 完形填空(共15 分；每小题 1 分，满分 15 分)阅读下面短文， 从短文后各题所给的四个选项A、 B、 C、 D 中、 选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。My parents always told me that I couldn t dance, because it was a girl s spor t. ButI ne

8、ver gave up my dream of becoming a dancing star. I practiced secretly, learning frombooks, ( 41 ), and shows. However, without myparents support, that dream seemedimpossible to ( 42 ).One summer, my little sister Maggie was going to dance lessons. I immediately askedher to take me to the lessons, to

9、o. What a good ( 43 ) to learn dancing!One afternoon, I was practicing a new dance in my room, when Maggie walkedin.“ What s the matter, Maggie? ” I stopped dancing.“ Denis, you are a great dancer! Can you ( 44 ) me? ”“ What is it? ” I wondered.“ Ther e ll be a dancing performance in my school, but

10、the boys think I m slow, andnone of them wants to be my ( 45 ). Could you dance with me for it? ” She looked at me( 46 ).“You can be a good dancer! ” I ( 47 ) her. “Let s show those people that they havebeen ( 48 ) all along.In the following months, we practiced every evening, hiding from my parents

11、. I was having a fantastic time and soon Maggie ( 49 ) a lot.Finally came the big day. I became ( 50 ) when I heard my parents would come to watch the performance. As the music began, I took a deep breath and tried to ( 51 ).We moved perfectly, shining with pride. From the cheering of the crowd, I w

12、as sure we had ( 52 ).looked liket goingMy heart was beating wildly when I saw my father coming towards me. He put his hand on my shoulder. “ ( 53 ), son. Though it is hard for me to admit it, you really you belonged to this stage. Go for it and make us ( 54 ).”A、B、C D）四个选项中，选出最I d been ( 55 ) for t

13、his moment for so long. I knew that the road ahead wasn to be easy, but I wouldn t give up. I wanted nothing more in life than to dance. teachersB. newspapersC. moviesD. songs. haveB. appearC. rememberD. reach. chanceB. timeC. placeD. reason. helpB. showC. believeD. teach. classmateB. partnerC. frie

14、ndD. leader. sadlyB. anxiouslyC. kindlyD. happily. praisedB. warnedC. encouragedD. cheated. foolishB. seriousC. honestD. wrong. restedB. learnedC. improvedD. failed. relaxedB. nervousC. disappointedD. joyful. lie downB. cheer upC. calm downD. show up. finishedB. wonC. failedD. succeeded. It s a pity

15、B. WelcomeC. No problemD. Well done. richB. confidentC. proudD. healthy. searchingB. caringC. waitingD. wishing阅读理解（共15 小题，每小题2 分，满分30 分）阅读下面三篇材料，从每篇材料后各小题所给的四个选项（佳答案。The above material is probably.B. an announcementD. a list of traveling placesB. trips to any place mentionedD. East Yorkshire Coache

16、sB. there are more than 5 items ofD. the travelling today is freeA. a photo of beautiful sightC. an advertisementYou can pay only 95 for.A. a copy of brochureC. A trip of the lowest priceI t s clear that the material above tells usA. different prices for different tripstravellingC. none of travellin

17、g items are in UKOut Now in the material meansA. all the copies of brochures will be sold out B. the brochure for 2015 trips has come outC. people should go out for coach holidaysD. all the travelling items areoutdoorsIf you want to get a copy of 2015 brochure,.A. youll have to take a holiday tripB.

18、 youll have to visit you can call01482 222 444D. you can get it only todayBA manager once advertised for a person to help him in his office, and nearly fifty people applied for the place. From all these people, in a short time, he chose a boy and sent the others away.“I would like to know, said a fr

19、iend, “how you came to choose that boy. He had not a single recommendation（推荐）with him.”“You are mistaken, said the manager. He had many.”“He wiped his shoes before he came in, and closed the door after him, showing that hewas orderly and tidy. ”“He gave up his seat quickly to an old man, showing th

20、at he was kind and thoughtful. ”“He took off his cap when he came in, and answered my questions promptly and peacefully, showing that he was polite. ”“He lifte d up the book which I had purposely laid on the floor, and placed it on the table, while all the rest stepped over it, or shove it aside, sh

21、owing that he was careful.“And he waited quietly for his turn, instead of pushing the others aside, showing that he was modest. ”“When I talked with him, I noticed that his clothes were carefully brushed, his hair TOC o 1-5 h z in nice order, and his teeth as white as milk. When he wrote his name, I

22、 observed that his fingernails were clean, instead of being tipped with pen.”“ Dont you call these things letters of recommendation? I do and what I can tell about a boy, by using my eyes for ten minutes, is worth more than all the impressive letters he can bring me. ”The manager s choice for the bo

23、y made his friend probably.A. satisfiedB. embarrassedC. surprisedD.disappointed 62. It s clear that.the manager preferred a person without recommendationall the other people for the job made a mistakethe manager s friend help him make the dec isionthe boy was accepted for his good mannersFrom the ma

24、nager s point of view, .the other people were not good at allthe boy had many letters of recommendationhis friend was not good at choosing a personhe probably made a wrong decisionThe sentence “ which I had purposely laid on the floor ” in the passage means.the manager dropped it on the floor carele

25、sslythe manager put it there for the boy to pick upthe manager laid the book there for the others to readthe manager wanted to know what would happen to the bookWe can infer that.a normal letter of recommendation is always importantpeople should wear their best clothes for a joba person without a le

26、tter of recommendation is luckierthe manager s way of choosing a person is the best.A teacher had been very annoyed by some of the boys whistling during school hours. At last he knew he would have to punish anyone who repeated the offence （过错） .The next morning, when the room was quiet, a loud whist

27、le was heard! The students were surprised, and the teacher at once looked around to discover the offender.The blame （指责） fell on a bad boy who was often in trouble, he strongly denied （否 认） whistling. However, his words were not believed, for he was not a truthful boy. The teacher brought him up to

28、be punished.Seeing what was about to happen, a thin little boy, about nine years old, who had been anxiously watching the event, rose from his seat.“ Do not punish John, sir, ” he said to the teacher, “ It was I who whistled. I was doing a long hard sum, and when I rubbed out another sum to make roo

29、m for it, I rubbed out the difficult one by mistake. I spoiled it all, and before I knew what I had done, I had whistled out loud! I am very sorry, I did not mean to whistle, I cannot let John be punished for my fault. ” He held out his hand to be punished!Taking his hand , the teacher said, “ Charl

30、es, you have done the right thing. You were honest and spoke the truth. I believe that you did not intend to whistle. I cannot punish you, after being so honest. “ Charles returned to his seat with a flushed face, and even the youngest child in the school felt proud of him. Every student could see h

31、ow bravely he had acted.Charles was truly a brave boy. He had done that which he knew to be right, even though the same time he might have been punished for it.True courage may also be shown by refusing to do that which we know is wrong, thought may get into trouble or other children may laugh at us

32、.According to the teacher, .Charles should be punished for the whistleJohn should be punished for the whistleboth of them should be punished for the whistleall the boys should be punished for the whistleCharles blew the whistle because .A. nobody else did itB. he was going to coughC. he rubbed out t

33、he wrong sunD. he was used to whistlingJohn strongly denied whistling to show that .A. he was afraid of being punishedB. he knew who gave the whistleC. his words had not been believedD. he didn t give the whistle at allThe result of the event was that.A. John had been wronged and punishedB. Charles

34、was praised for his courageC. nobody cared about Cha rles s actionD. the teacher made a more seriousruleThe best title for the passage can be.A. Teacher s MistakeB. True CourageC. Two Naughty BoysD. A Sudden Whistle第R卷（非选择题共35分）五、词与短语填空阅读下面5个句子，然后用方框中所给的单词或短语填空，使每个句子在结构和意义上正确。 （提示：选项中有一个是多余的。）spare,

35、 kept off, sent away, find, make, popularMobile phones should be during the meeting.I can the meaning of new words by looking them up in a dictionary.Qomolangma is 8,844,43 met ers high. It s on the most places for seriousmountain climbers.Parents should give teenagers chances to their own decisions

36、.Christmas is a time for spreading joy, so you should find some time to spendwith your friends.六.阅读理解填词（共 10题，每小题1分，满分10分）先阅读短文，再在其后空白出写出各单词的正确形式。单词的第一个字母已给出。In the United States Monday is the beginning of the workweek. It is the day most American like l 76 . It is certain that the day they like mos

37、t is Saturday. Saturday is the endof workweek, and it is the beginning of the weekend. Life is d 77 on the weekend. MostAmericans take care of their houses, cars or g 78 . They enjoy the f 79 thattime seemsto move slowly. The workweek is for things you have to do, and the weekend is for things you p

38、 80 to do.Some people may get in a car and go for a r 81 in the country. They like to take part in s sports a 82 outdoors. They might go to a p 83 eating or a film on Saturday nights.The idea of the weekend is a recent i 84. In the 1870s rich people begin to speak of spending weekends in the country visiting friends, For most people, however, the workdays was six days