江苏省盐城市亭湖区九年级英语下学期升学模拟考试试题7

9年级初中毕业升学模拟考试试卷7第Ⅰ卷（选择题共60分）一、单项选择（本题共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）1.TheboyaskedhismotherwhetherFranceis______Europeancountry.A.an B./ C.a D.the2.―Whyareyoutakingabasketwithyouforshopping?―Thestoresdon’t_______freeplasticbagsforshopperstoprotecttheenvironment.A.sell B.support C.collect D.provide3.FacebookisoneofthemostpopularwebsitesinBritain______overtwentyfivemillionusers.A.of B.for C.with D.by4.―WhenwillPetertelephoneus?―Assoonashe______homethisafternoon.A.gets B.got C.willget D.hasgot5.You’dbettertaketheGPSwithyou______youwon’tgetlost.A.assoonas

B.sothat

C.because

D.until6.Stevenlookedoutofthewindowandfoundthesnowwaseven______.A.heavy B.heavier C.heaviest D.theheaviest7.—Andy,couldyoutellme______theschoolsportsmeet?—Nextweek.A.whywewillhave B.whywillwehaveC.whenwewillhave D.whenwillwehave8.Sorry,sir.I______followyou.Wouldyoupleasespeakslower?A.can’t

B.mustn’t

C.shouldn’t

D.needn’t9.—WhatisMomcookinginthekitchen?—Fish,Iguess.Howniceit_________!A.looks

B.sounds

C.tastes D.smells10.NowweareinJuniorThree.Everyweekendwehave______homeworktodo.A.agreatmany B.quiteafew C.agreatdealof D.alargenumberof11.LiNatrainedveryhard,______shebecameagreattennisplayerlater.

A.or

B.so

C.for

D.but12.—Tonyisstillinbed.Hemaymisstheschoolbus.—Lastnighthe______latetowritethereportofhissurvey.A.stayedup B.cheeredup C.gotup D.dressedup13.Loudmusicandredchairsintherestaurantmakepeople______fast.A.toeat B.eating C.eat D.ate14.Ourclassteacherwaspleasedtoknowthat______studentsinhisclassatejunkfood.A.much

B.many

C.little D.few

15.―Jill,youlookbusy.______―Thankyou,Peter,butIcanmanageitmyself.A.What’sthematter? B.AnythingIcandotohelp?C.IseverythingOK? D.Howcouldyoudothat?二、完形填空（本题共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。“Mommy,Igotsomethingforyou!”Codyranthroughthedoorafterschool.Hisfaceworethebiggestsmileever.Hewavedsomethingabovehishead.“It’sapen.Butnotjustanypen.It’saluckypen!”Hehandedmethepen

16,waitingformyreaction(反应).

Ilookedatthepeninmyhand.Therewasnothing

17

aboutit.Itlookedjustlikeanyotherballpointpen.Ihadadrawerfullofthem.Atthatmoment,Ididn’trealizehowspecialitwasorhowmuchIwouldetotreasure(珍爱)it.

Ihadmadethedecisiontobea(n)18.IhaddreamedaboutitforalongtimebutIwasafraidofbeingrefusedbythepublishinghouses.Thenightbefore,Itoldmyhusbandmy

19whenIthoughtCodywasn’tlistening.“Whatif20likesmywritingandIfail?”ButCodydid

21

whatIsaid.Nowhestoodinfrontofme,watchingmeexaminethe

pen.“Youdon’thavetobeafraidnow,”hesaid.“Thispenwillmakeyour

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greatandeveryonewillloveyou.”

Tearsfilledmyeyes.Refusal(拒绝)andfailuredidn’tseemlikesuchabigproblemanymore.EvenifI

23soldthefirstbook,IhadeverythingIcouldeverneed.Iknewthatpenwouldbringmeluck,though.AndIfelt

24

already,justbyhavingCodyinmylife,especiallywhenIheardwhathedidtogetit.

Inthelunchroom,Codyheardanolderboytalkingabouthavingalucky

25.Hedecidedtogetitforme.Theboywasatoughnegotiator(强硬的谈判者)butCodydidn’t26.Intheend,he

27

hisfavoriteMatchboxcar,twoarmymenhisbrothergavehim,acrayon,andapieceofcandy—hismostimportantthings,forthatpen.Justtomake

28

feelbetter.

Istillhavethatpen,thoughit’slongoutofink,inacuponmydesk.WhenarefusalletterarrivesandIstartfeeling

29,IlookatitandrememberjusthowluckyIam.ForwhileIvaluethatpen,it’sCodywhoIreally

30

inmylife.16.A.easily

B.carefully

C.proudly

D.naturally

17.A.strange

B.special

C.important

D.interesting

18.A.teacher B.artist C.writer D.inventor19.A.fear

B.hope

C.secret

D.surprise20.A.somebody B.everybody C.anybody D.nobody21.A.hear

B.accept

C.expect

D.believe

22.A.life

B.dream

C.stories

D.choices

23.A.ever

B.never

C.even

D.once24.A.sure

B.

lucky

C.brave

D.proud

25.A.dog B.toy C.pen D.gift26.A.giveup B.tryout C.getaway D.callback27.A.found

B.kept

C.sold

D.changed28.A.them

B.us

C.me

D.him29.A.nervous

B.sorry

C.angry

D.lonely30.A.respect

B.praise

C.serve

D.treasure

三、阅读理解（本题共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）请认真阅读下列短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。ASteveJobswasoneofthefathersofthepersonalputingtimeandthefounderofApple.Hewasalsooneofthegiantsoftheinformationage.Herearesomeofhisgreatestcontributions.AppleIIJobsandSteveWozniakfoundedAppleputersInc.in1976.Ayearlater,theAppleIIwasinvented.Thisproductionwastheworld’sfirstpersonalputer.TheiMacUnderJob’sleadershipAppleintroducedtheallinoneiMacputerin1998.TheiMacbecamethefirstmachine,whichofferedonlyaCDROMslot(狭孔).TheiPadBy2010,SteveJobswasconfidenttheworldwasreadytohaveatabletputerthatwouldbegreatforwatchingmoviesandplayinggames.TheiPadisagreatsuccess.iPhone4siPhone4scameoutonOctober4,2011,inAmerica.ItlookslikeiPhone4.Ithasalargeandwiderscreenandabettercamera.31.WhenwastheiPhone4sinvented?A.In1977.

B.In1998.

C.In2010.

D.In2011.32.Whichonewastheoldest?

A.TheAppleII.

B.TheiMac.

C.TheiPad.

D.TheiPhone4s.33.Fromthepassage,wecanknowthattheiPad________.A.hasaCDROMslot

B.isgreatforwatchingmovies

C.hasabettercamera

D.isthefirstpersonalputerBOneofthemostfamouspeopleinancientChinawasagreatphilosophercalledConfucius(KongZi).Philosophy(哲学)isthesearchforknowledgeandunderstandingofnatureandmeaningoftheworldandofhumanlife.Inotherwords,it’saboutthoughtsthatteachpeoplelessonsaboutrulesandlife.ConfuciusisfamousforhisphilosophybecausehemademanyfamoussayingsinancientChinathathelpedmanypeoplelearnaboutnature,theworld,andhumanbehavior(行为).Healsohelpedthegovernmentandtheemperorbyteachingthemlessonsonhowtheemperorshouldrulehiscountrysuccessfully.Confuciuswasborninapoorfamilyin551BC.HisfatherdiedthreeyearsafterConfuciuswasborn,sothefamilylivedamuchharderlife.Later,inordertomakeConfuciusreceiveagoodeducation,hismothertookhimtoLuduwherehisgrandpalived.Thecitywaswelldevelopedatthattime.HismotherdiedwhenConfuciuswas17.Confuciuseverworkedasakeeperofamarket.Andthenhewasafarmworkerwhotookcareofparksandfarmanimals.Whenhewas20,heworkedfortheleaderofhisareabecauseofhishardwork.34.Ifpeopleknowsomephilosophy,theycan________.A.haveadeeperunderstandingofthingsB.knowhowtoliveahappyandhealthylifeC.tellexactlywhatpeoplewillbelikeinthefutureD.knowhowtoruleacountrysuccessfully35.WhydidConfucius’smothertakehimtoLudu?A.Becauseshewantedtomakemoremoney.B.Becauseshewantedtoaskherfatherforhelp.C.Becauseshewantedhimtomeetafamousteacher.D.BecauseshehopedConfuciuscouldreceiveagoodeducation.36.Fromthepassage,weknowConfucius________.A.wasagreatartist B.wasanemperorC.oncelivedahardlife D.wasafraidofhismother37.WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?A.Confucius’sfatherdiedin551BC.B.Confuciusevergrewcropsonafarm.C.Confucius’smotherreceivedagoodeducation.D.Becauseofhismom,Confuciusbecameagreatman.CTeacherssaythatthedigitalagehashadagoodinfluenceandanotsogoodinfluenceonAmericanteenagers.Morethan2,000middleschoolteacherstookanonlinesurvey.Researchersalsospokewithteachersinsomegroups.MostteachersthinktheInternetanddigitalsearchtoolshavehada

mostlypositive(积极的)influenceontheirstudents’researchhabitsandskills.Butatthesametime,someteachersalsopointoutsomeproblemsinteenagers’usingdigitalsearchtools.

ThePewInternetProjectdidthesurveywiththeCollegeBoardandtheNationalWritingProject.JudyBuchananisthedirectoroftheNationalWritingProjectandacowriterofthereport.Shesaysdigitalresearchtoolsarehelpingstudentslearnmore,andlearnfaster.“Bothteachersandstudentsreallywelethesetoolsbecausetheymakelearningexciting.Andthegoal（目的）istoreallyhelpstudentsbeecreatorsofsomethingmeaningful,andnotjustusersoftheonlineinformation.”

Butoneproblemthesurveyfoundisthatthesetechnologiesmaketeenagershaveshortattentionspans(持续时间).AsthereislotsofinformationaboutdifferentsubjectsontheInternet,teenagers’attentioniseasilydrawnawayfromtheirresearch.

AnotherproblemthesurveyfoundisthatmanystudentstrusttheinformationtheyfindontheInternettoomuch.JudyBuchanansaysthesestudentshavenotdevelopedtheskillstojudge(判断)theonlineinformation.Theyneedtolearnalottotelliftheinformationisbelievable.It’ssomethingthatreallyhastobepaidattentionto.Onemoreproblemthesurveyfoundissomethingthatmightnotseemlikeaproblematall:beingabletoquicklyfindinformationonline.Manystudentsthink“doingresearch”nowmeansjustdoingaquicksearchonGoogle.Teacherssaytheresultisadropinthewishandabilityoftheirstudentstoworkhardtofindanswers.Thatis,theyaredependingtoomuchonsearchenginesanddonotmakeenoughuseofprintedbooksorresearchlibrarians.

ManyteachersalsosaythattheInternetmakesiteasyforstudentstocopyworkdonebyothersinsteadofusingtheirownabilities.

38.Theresultofthesurveyshows________.

A.digitalsearchtoolsneedtobegreatlyimproved

B.digitalsearchtoolsaregenerallygoodforteenagers

C.teenagershavedifficultyinusingdigitalsearchtools

D.Americanteachersenjoyusingdigitalsearchtools

39.Usingdigitalsearchtoolsmakesteenagers________.

A.lesstrustingofonlineinformation

B.moreindependentindoingresearch

C.morewillingtoworkhardtofindanswers

D.lessabletopayfullattentionwhilesearching

40.Todobetterinresearch,teenagersshould________.

A.spendmoretimesearchingonline

B.asktheirteachersformoreadvice

C.makebetteruseofprintedmaterials

D.learnmoreknowledgeofsearchtools

41.Thepassagemainlytellsus________.A.allthestudentslikeusingdigitaltoolsB.theInternetisplayinganimportantroleC.teachersencouragetheirstudentstousedigitaltoolsD.digitaltoolsbringaboutsomethinghelpfulandproblemsDTherearesomeverygoodinventionswhich,foronereasonoranother,don’tbeepopular.Theseinventionsshouldbebetterknown,eventhoughIthinkthatsomeofthemarecrazy.Let’shavealookatsomeoftheseinventionsandseeifyouagreethattheyshouldbemoresuccessful.TheAustralianshadagreatideatostoppeoplefromdrinkinganddriving.Theideawasthatifadriverwantedtostartthecar,sheorhewouldhavetoblowintoabagfirst.Iftherewastoomuchalcohol(酒精)intheirbreath,thecarwouldn’tstart.Itsoundedlikeagreatideatome,butpeoplesaidthattheymightneedtodrivethecarinanemergency(紧急情况)eveniftheyhaddrunktoomuchalcohol.AnotherideaIlikedwasaninventionbyascientistwhothoughthischildrenwatchedtoomuchTV.HeconnectedtheTVtoanexercisebikesothattheelectricitytopowertheTVwasproducedbythebike.IfthechildrenwantedtowatchalotofTV,theyhadtopedal(踩动)veryhard.IfoundanotherinventionontheInternetwhichencouragedgoodhabits.Believeitornot,thisinventionwasanashtray(烟灰缸)whichspoketoyouwhenyoulitacigarette!The“voice”oftheashtraywasstartedbytheheatfromthecigaretteandremindedyouhowdangerousitistosmoke.OneofthestrangestinventionsIhaveeacrossisabicyclewhichcancrossrivers!Theideawasthatwhenyoucametoariver,youcouldinflateahugeplasticballallaroundthebike.Youwouldthengetintotheballwhichwouldfloatontheriverwhileyoupedaledthebikeinsidetheball!Whynotuseabridgeinstead?Afriendofmineatschoolonceboughtastrangepairoffootballshoes.Onthebottomoftheshoestherewasarotatingpadofstuds(转动钉垫).Theideawasthatyouwouldchangedirectionmorequicklyifthestudsrotatedwithyou.Theproblemwasthateverytimeyoustoppedyouchangeddirectionwhetheryouwantedtoornot!Ithinkheworethoseshoestwice!OnethingIwouldlikeisabaseballcapwithabuiltinradiosoyoucanlistentosportalldaywithyourhandsfree.Whileweareonthesubjectofsport,theAmericansinventedakindofrobotforsportsfans.IfyouwerewatchingyourteamonTVonyourown,youcouldpressabuttonandtherobotwoulddo“highfives”withyou!Fantastic!Iwonderifyouhaveanygoodideasforinventionslikethese.42.What’sthewriter’sattitudetowardstheinventionsmentionedinParagraph2?A.Thewriterregretsheknewnothingabouttheinventions.B.hewriterdoubtsiftheinventionswillbepopularsoon.C.Thewriterthinkstheseinventionswilldogoodtopeople.D.Thewriterfindstheseinventionsarethestrangestofall.43.Whatcanweknowfromthepassage?A.ThefatherusedhisinventiontostopchildrenwatchingtoomuchTV.B.Itwasverybadforthedriverstoblowintoabagbeforetheirdriving.C.Thebikecrossingriverswasconsideredoneofthebestinventions.D.Theinventionofnewshoeswouldmakeplayersrunmuchfaster.44.Theunderlinedword“inflate”inthethirdparagraphmeans________.A.checkout B.blowup C.lookinto D.turnover45.What’sthebesttitleforthepassage?A.PopularInventionsToday B.TechnologyandInventionC.InventionswithaDifference D.TheHistoryofInvention第Ⅱ卷（非选择题共60分）四、词汇（本题共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）A.请根据括号中的中文提示、英文释义或句意，写出句中所缺单词，使句子通顺。46.Atthebeginningofthetwentiethcentury,theworld’s____________(人口)wasabout1,700million.47.Nowadaysit’sa__________(现代的)lifestyletospendweekendsinthecountryside.48.Weoftenwork____________(witheachother)asateaminEnglishclasses.49.Dinnerwillbereadyinhalfanhour—justbe________(abletowaitcalmlyforalongtime)!50.—Whatisyourfavorite____________?—Spring,becauseit’sneithertoohotnortoocold.B.请根据句意从方框中选择合适的单词，并用其适当形式填空，使句子通顺。fiverapidIfootsafefiverapidIfootsafe51.Thetreewhichstandsbythesideoftheriverisabout50____________tall.52.MostpeoplechosenotonlyJane’splanbutalso____________afterthediscussion.53.Mygrandfatherwastoooldtowalkupstairstothe____________floorofthebuilding.54.Somecitizensgrowvegetables

themselvesbecausetheyareworriedaboutthe____________ofthefood.55.Wefeelproudthatourhometownhasdeveloped____________theseyearsthanbefore.C.请根据句意从方框中选择合适的动词，并用其适当时态填空，使句子通顺。riskhatewaterfeelwatchriskhatewaterfeelwatch56.Theskirt____________softasifitismadeofsilk.57.LastnightIdidn’tansweryourphonebecauseI____________aninterestingTVprogramme.58.—DoyouknowifJackwilldrivetoLondonthisweekend?—Jack?Never!He____________drivingsofar.59.—Whereisyourgrandma,Ellen?

—She____________theflowersinthegarden.60.Theotherday,ataxidriver____________hislifetosavethedrowningpupil.五、句型转换（本题共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）请根据要求改写下列句子，每空一词。61.Theoldmanrealizedthattoomuchsaltwasharmfultohealth. (改为否定句)

Theoldman____________________thattoomuchsaltwasharmfultohealth.62.Attheageoffive,mylittlesonweighed25kilograms. (对划线部分提问)____________________didyourlittlesonweighattheageoffive?63.CouldyoutellmehowIcanconnectmyiPadtotheputer? (改为简单句)Couldyoutellme____________________connectmyiPadtotheputer?64.MyfriendJoneswrotesomearticlesaboutmemorylastmonth. (改为被动语态)Somearticlesaboutmemory____________________bymyfriendJoneslastmonth.65.Iwillcallthepoliceifthatnoisedoesn’tstopinashortwhile. (保持句意基本不变)Iwillcallthepolice__________thatnoise__________inashortwhile.六、短文填空（本题共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）请认真阅读下面短文，并根据各题所给首字母的提示，写出一个合适的英语单词完整、正确的形式，使短文通顺。Weallknoweveryoneneedstosleep.Nomatter(不管)whenandhowmuchapersonsleeps,heorsheneedssomesleeptostay(66)a__________.That’swhatalldoctorsthoughtuntiltheyheardaboutHerpin.

SomeonesaidHerpin(67)n__________sleptinhislife.Couldthisbetrue?Thedoctorsdecidedtoseethisstrangemanthemselves.Herpinwas90yearsoldwhenthedoctorscametohishomeinNewJersey.Theythoughtforsurethathegotsome(68)s__________ofsomekind.Sotheystayedwithhimand(69)w__________everymovementhemade.

However,theresultwasvery(70)s__________.Thoughtheywatchedhimhourafterhouranddayafterday,theyneversawhimsleeping.

Infact,Herpindidnotevenowna(71)b__________.Heneverneededone.TheonlyrestthatHerpinsometimesgotwas(72)s__________inafortablechairandreadingnewspapers.Thedoctorswerepuzzled(疑惑)bythisstrangecontinuoussleeplessness.

Theyhopedtofindouttherealreasonforit

,sotheyaskedhimmany(73)q__________.

Theyfoundonlyoneanswerthatmight(74)e__________hiscondition.Hismotherhadbeeninjured(受伤)severaldaysbeforehewasborn.

Asaresult,hecametotheworldafewdays(75)e__________.Wasthistherealreason?Noonecouldbesure.七、阅读与回答问题（本题共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分） 请认真阅读下面短文，并根据短文内容回答问题。HiGeoff,Don’tbesurprisedbywhatI’mgoingtotellyou.Lastweek,Ibecameaparent!Calmdown,Geoff.Thiswasonlyaprojectwe

did

atschool,butletmeexplain.Everyweek,ourteachergivesusanew

topic

todiscussinclass.LastMonday,however,heaskedusaveryinterestingquestion—“Doyou

think

itisdifficulttobeaparent?”Someofthestudentssaidtheythoughtitwaseasy,asparentsneverhavetodoanyhomework!Ourteachersaidhewouldn’ttellustheanswer.Hesaidhewouldletusbe“aparent”foraweek.Hewas

sure

wewouldhavetheanswerbytheendoftheweek.

Therestofthelessonwasspentmakingflourbabies.Wefirsttooksomebagsandfilledthemwithflour(面粉)inordertomakethe“babies”asheavyasrealones.Wethentiedthebagsverytight,sotheflourwouldnotfallout.Afterthat,weusedcardboard(纸板)tomakesomearms,legsandafaceforourflourbabies,andthendressedtheminoldpiecesofclothing.Mybabylookedsostrange,asIamnotverygoodatart,butitwasgreatfun.Whenwehadfinished,ourteachergaveusallnotebooksandtolduswehadtowritedownourexperiencewiththebabiesforthewholeweek.Weweretoldwehadtocarrythemroundwithuseveryday,andlookafterthemlikerealbabies!Thatwasreallydifficult.Forexample,oneofmyfriendshasquiteabadmemory,andlefthisflourbabyonthebusbyaccident.Anotherofmyfriendscarriedthebabyupsidedown(wearesupposedtocarrythemlikerealbabies,withourarmsundertheir“necks”atalltimes.)Wealsohadtotaketheflourbabieshomewithus,aswell.Myparentsfounditquitefunny,asIwassupposedtofeedthebabyintheevening,andthengetitreadyforbed.Afterdoingthatandfinishingmyhomework,therewasnotimetochatwithmyfriendsonthephone,norwatchmyfavoritetelevisionprogrammes.Everyevening,IwassotiredthatIfellasleepveryquickly.Yetonlyafewhourslatermyalarmclockwokemeup.Forthatweek,Ihadtogetupthreetimeseverynighttofeedtheflourbaby!Intheend,IgotsolittlesleepthatIhadblackbagsundermyeyes.Itwasadifficulttime,butnowtheprojectisfinished.IfeelIhavelearntthatitisnoteasytobearesponsible(负责任的)parent.Ithinkitalsogavemeanewperspective(观点)onwhatmyparentshavedoneforme.Letmeknowyournewsandhopetohearfromyousoon.AllthebestRick76.Whydidthestudentsmakethe‘babies’byfillingthebagswithflour?

77.WhatdidRick

think

oftheprocess(过程)ofmakingtheflourbaby?

78.Whathappenedtotheforgetfulstudent’sflourbaby?79.How

did

Ricklookafterhisflourbabylikearealoneatnight?80.Whatdoyouthinkofsuchkindofprojectforstudents?(请自拟一句话回答)八、书面表达（本题满分20分）假如你是LiMing，今年暑假你将作为交换生到英国姐妹学校学习、生活两周。到时候，你将作为如皋学生代表用英文介绍自己的家乡通州。请根据下面提供的信息，用英语写一篇演讲稿。要点：1．如皋是个美丽的现代化城市，离上海大约一个半小时的车程。2．到处可见绿树、河流和高楼。3．街道开阔，两边有很多各种商店。4．居住条件有很大改进（improve），现在人们大多住在公寓里面。5．你家的居住情况及你的感受：……（内容请自拟）。注意：1．以第一人称口吻介绍；2．讲话稿应包括所给要点，可适当发挥，要求意思连贯、语句通顺；3．词数：90左右，讲话稿的开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数。Dearall,IamanexchangestudentfromRugao,China.Iamveryhappytodaytohavethechancetointroduce___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________