肂灵璧县杨疃中学九年级英语摸底考试试卷芆I ..单项填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）1. --What is Miss Gao's favorite蚂A. over B. with C. beh ind D. beside 芀8. --I am a little hungry. Mom.蚅--There are some cakes on the plate. You can take ____________ .羄A. it B. one C. that D. this--She is always in pink. Don't you know?莄9. I will meet Jane at the stati on. Please _______ w hat time she will arrive.A. colourB.bookC.songD. movie罿A. count B. choose C. check D. catch 莆2. You __ drive your car so fast. It's very dangerous.A. would n'tB. shouldn'tC. couldn'tD. mightn't羄3. -- Would you like some milk?蒆A. Yes, please B. The same to you C. Help yourself D. My pleasure羅4.-- can you finish this En glish exam in ation?蒂--In about one and a half hours.A. How farB. How oftenC. How soonD. How long 薆5. Smile to the world, the world will smile back to you.聿10. -- Tony, _______ are you in such a hurry?莅--The meeti ng will start soon. I don't want to be late.螂A. where B. how C. when肂11. -- What was Jim weari ng at the party?腿--Noth ing _____________ . He was in his usual shirt and jeans.螆A. special B. simple C. importa nt薄12. -- It will be my turn. I feel a little nervous.螁-- _______ You can make it!艿A. Con gratulati ons! B. Take it easy. C. kook out!D. whyD. in terestingD. Have a good time.A. norB. butC. orD. and腿13. It is helpful to ________ a good habit of readi ng in Ian guage learning.膄6. -- I can't find David. Where is he?蒁--He for tomorrow's competiti on athome.A. preparesB. is preparing C. has prepared D. prepared羁A. take B. show C. develop D. match薀14. The rivers will become dirtier and dirtier _____ we take action to protect them.艿A. since B. if C. un til D. unl ess薃7. Mrs. King put a coat the sleeping girl to keep her warm.蚃--OK. I will be there ten minutes____________ .莈A. sooner B. slower C. faster D. earlier 荿16. Thanks to the Intern et, differe nt kinds of in formati on ______in a short time.蚄A. can be lear ned B. has bee n lear ned C. can lear n D. has lear ned 賺17. I'm surprised to hear from her. ________ , we last met ten years ago. 螈"But he can read and write," said Mr. Green. "We've written him notes, telling him that he can speak." 肄"It's certa inly very 26 ," ano ther doctor said. "Perhaps he'll be able to speak some day."蒁27 passed. Leo went to uni versity. But he did not speak a 28 word.蚁Then one day, Leo was havi ng a meal with his pare nts. Without any warning, he looked up from his 29 and said, "Pass me the salt, please."莁A. On one hand B. That is to say C. Believe it or not D. In other words葿18. The people in Ya'a n have met lots of difficulties, but they have n't ______ hope.肅A. picked up B. give n up C. looked for D. waited for袃19. I still remember the college and the teachers ______ I visited in London years ago.膀 A. what B. who C. that D. which蕿20. --TV says there will be a storm tomorrow.蒆-- __________ I pla nned to go climb ing with my classmates.芁A. I hope so B. I'm afraid so C. Sounds good D. Bad luck衿n.完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）蚈 A蚃Mr. and Mrs. Green were very worried about their son, Leo. He seemed to be dumb （哑的）21 he was no rmal in every other way. Mr. and Mrs. Gree n tried everyth ing to get him to 22」ut with no success.肃When Leo was six years old, the best doctors in the tow n 23 _hjm carefully, but could find nothing wrong. And he seemed to be smart. It was just that he 24 spoke. 螈Mr. and Mrs. Gree n were excited. "You spoke! You spoke!" they cried, "Why have you _30 so long to speak?"蒅"I did n't have anything to say," he said. " Un til now everyth ing was perfect. But you forgot to putsalt in these potatoes."膃21. A. because B. whe n C. though D. before蒀22. A. speak B. walk C. play D. laugh袈23. A. taught B. found C. exam ined D. asked祎24. A. n ever B. often C. usually D. always蚀25. A. back B. hair C. face D. mi nd艿26. A. un fair B. stra nge C. no isy D. quiet羈27. A. Hours B. Weeks C. Mon ths D. Years芇28. A. good B. right C. si ngle D. new莂29. A. chair B. meal C. hands D. books芁30. A. slept B. walked C. servedD.waited"There might be someth ing wrong with his 25_^a nd he does n't know he's able to speak," one doctor莃It is ofte n said that eyes can speak. Do you have such kind of 31 ? In a bus you may look at a stranger, but not too, 32. If he notices that he is being looked at, he may 33_uncomfortable. It is the same in daily life. When you are looked at for several more times, you will look 34 upand down in order to 35 if there is anything wrong with you. If 36_goes wrong, you will feel angry with the pers on who is look ing at you.37 can speak, right?肄Look ing too long at蒇A. Have you got it? some onemay seem to be impolite. But sometimesthings are 38. If you wish to draw膄B. Do you n eed help? some on e's39 , you may look at him or her for more tha nten sec on ds. For lovers, they enjoy袂C. I ' m glad yolike it. look ing ateach other Ion ger to show the love that words cannot 40 . Clearly, eye 腿D. How can 1 tur n it on?com muni catio n should be done accord ing tothe relati on ship betwee n the two薇E. I n eed it to do my homework. people andthe certa in situati on.薅F. Just don't spe nd too much time on it.肀31. A. future B. fear C. experie nee D. exercise薄G. Could you show me how to send an email?膈32. A. late B. lo ng C. low D. loud螄33. A. feel B. smell C.sound D. taste薂34. A. itself B. himself C. myself D. yourself衿35. A. see B. guess C. hear D. expect芈36. A. somethi ng B. nothing C. everyth ing D. anything膅37. A. Ears B. Eyes C. Mouth D. Nose芄38. A. differe nt B. difficult C. tiring D. bori ng薈39: A. directio n B. less on C. atte nti on D. trouble莇40. A. write B. print C. read D. express 薆III.补全对话（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）蚂Ann: Thank you for the birthday gift, Dad. It's the best gift I have ever had.蚁Dad: 41莇Ann: rve always wan ted a computer. 42螃Dad: And you need it to chat （聊天）with your friends, too.蒄Ann: I guess you are right. 43莀Dad: Send an email? Er, just do like this. 44膂Ann: Yes, Dad. I think it's easy.蚇Dad: 45羆Ann: I won't, I promise.肁41. _______ 42. _________羀43. _______ 44. _____ 45. ____螇W .阅读理解洪20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）莆 A螃Many people say that they are work ing too many hours. They don't have eno ugh time to relax or to stay with their family.蝿Work hours are differe nt from one country to ano ther. I n France, people spe nd about 1,646 hours a year at work. In Japan, however, people work about 2,159 hours a year. That means a Japanese worker works 513 more hours a year tha n a French worker.袇Why do people work so many hours? Some people work extra hours because they want to make more mon ey. However, many compa nies don't pay overtime. Their workers don't get more pay for more work. Some people thi nk it's their duty to work more hours. Some are afraid of losi ng their jobs if they don't work more hours.篆Many people say that their vacations are too short. In France, people get five weeks of paid vacation a year. In Germany, they get four to six weeks, and in the United States, two weeks. One study shows fewer than half of workers used all their vacation days. In Great Britain, there is a saying, "All work and no play makes Jack a dull （迟钝的）boy." If that is true, there must be a lot of dull people in the world.K46. A Japanese worker works _ more hours a year than a French one.w A. 513 B. 1,646 C. 2,159 D. 3,805齬47. The word "extra" in Paragraph 3 meansA.正常的B.额外的C.有用的D.少量的袄囂48. People in _______ get only two weeks of paid vacation a year.奠A. France B. Germany C. the United States D. Great Britain廉49. Which of the following is true according to the passage?苓 A. No companies offer vacations to their workers.< B. Many people say they have eno ugh time to relax.苛 C. Not all companies pay their workers for more work.肆D. More than half of workers use all their vacation days.SE 50. What can we infer from the passage?肃A. Many workers have to work long hours.聿B. Many people have vacatio ns long eno ugh.« C. Work hours are the same around the world. 肇D. There are a lot of dull people in the world.律①"I will think of it." It is easy to say this, but do you know what great things have come from thinking? Though we can not see, or hear, or feel our thoughts, they have great power （力量）!艾② Isaac Newt on was seated in his garde n on a summer eve ning whe n he saw an apple fall from a tree. He began to think, and tried to find out why the apple fell. Then he discovered how the earth, sun, moon, and stars are kept in their places.w ③ James Fergus on once saw the in side of his father's watch, and he won dered, "Why should I not make a watch?" This set him thinking and it led to a wooden clock which kept good time.肇④ Walt Disney, the famous American film-maker, was often thinking of new ideas. One day, when he was in a meeting, he suddenly stopped talking, deep in thought. He looked and looked at a place high up in the room. This continued for a long time, end then he got an idea for a new cartoon.薇⑤ Ideas come at any time, end the important thing is to think. When you meet with any difficulty, don't lose heart. Try to think of it before aski ng some one to help you. Think and by thinking you will lear n how to think creatively.律 51. Newton wanted to find out ______ .M A. when the apple hit hims C. who made the apple fall莅52. _______ made a wooden clock.膂A. Isaac Newton B. Walt Disney® 53. Walt Disney was _______膈A. making a film B. telling a story 腰54. From the passage we can learn that节A. we should always ask others for help 膂C. it is easy to see and hear our thoughtsB. why the apple fellD. where the apple fellC. James Fergus onD. James' fatherwhen he got an idea for a new cartoon.C. having a meetingD. sitting in a gardenB. every one of us likes thinkingD. thinking helps to get new ideas腿（①=Paragraph 1,②=Paragraph 2,…）莁（薇57. The word" ___ "can be used as an adjective （形容词）.羅A. pollute B. pollutionC. curiousD. curiously袃58. Which of the followi ng is aflask?蚇A. B. C. D.羆broadcast1/'br?:dk a :st||?br?d?k?st/n[C] a programme on the radio or on televisi on: a radio newsbroadcast | live broadcast （ = a programme that you see or hear at the same time as the events are happe ning）蒁broadcast 2 v past tense and past participle, broadcast 1 [I,T] to send out radio or televisi on programmes: The interview was broadcast live across Europe. 2 [T] to tell something to a lot of people: There was no need to broadcast the fact that he lost his job .蚀broadcaster /?3r??dk a?st? || ?br??dk?st? r/ n [C]肀curious /?j ?? ri ?s || 'kjur-/ adj 1 wanting to know about something: When I mentioned hername everyone was curious. | [ +about ] I 'n incurious about this book she's supposed to be writing. |curious to see/hear/know etc : Mandy was curious to hear what Peter had to say himself. —opposite INCURIOUS 2 stra nge or unusual: a curious noise coming from the cellar | curious that It's very curious that she left without saying goodbye.螅curl1/k ?:l|| k ? rl/ n 1[C] a small mass ofhair螅flask / fl a:sk || fl? sk/ n [C] I BrE a special type of bottlethat you use to keep liquids either hot or cold, for example when travelling 2 a flat bottle usually used to carry alcohol 3 a glass bottle with a narrow top, used in a LABORA TORY肁flat1/ fl? t / adj flatter, flattest薈1? SURFACE ? smooth and level, without raised or hollow areas, and not sloping or curving: a flat-bottomed boat | a perfectly flat sandy beach | flat as a螈pollute / p?'lu:t/ v [T] 1 to make air, water, soil etc dangerously dirty and not suitable for people to use:beaches polluted by raw sewage | industrial emissions that pollute the air 2 pollute sb'mi nd to give some one immoral thoughts and spoil their character: fears that Lawrence's novels would pollute young minds--polluted adj: polluted rivers--polluter n [C]袅pollution / p??u ?n /n [U] 1 the process of mak ing莈 C芆59. The word "pollute" means " ____ 1肅A. to tell somethi ng to a lot of people B. wan ti ng to know about someth ing聿C. a programme on the radio or on TV 葿60. These texts are probably from _____肄A. a magaz ine B. a dictionaryD. to make air. water, soil, etc dirtyC. a newspaperD. an advertisement蒀The human brain weighs about 1.4 kilograms, but it can, hold much more information than most computers. However, there is ano ther differe nee betwee n huma ns and computers. Computers don't forget information they are given, but humans often do. No one remembers everything, and luckily we don't usually have to. But every one can improve their memory if they want to. Here are some suggesti ons.Try to use new in formati6 n immediately. For example, if you meet some one who says "Hi! rm Carlos," don't just say "Hello." Repeat the pers on's n ame. Say" __ "肇Break a big number into smaller parts. For example, it's hard to memorize （记忆）109244153. But if you break it into three parts--109/244/15 3—it becomes easier.膅.Write out what you n eed to remember ever and over aga in. This will help you keep it i n mind Ion ger, especially for memorizing formulas （公式）or facts.蒂56. The pronunciation of the word "broadcast" is ___ or/ ?Dr?d?k?st /.袁.Always review information. If you bring what you've learned back to your mind, they become easier to remember. For example, before you go to sleep, it 'a good idea to review the new things you lear ned that clay.蕿・Discuss with a frien d. It is always easier to remember thi ngs through discussi ons. You can have a discussion about what's right and what's wrong, and it will lead to the ri ght answer.祎・Never tell yourself that you have a bad memory. You can always do someth ing to help improve your memory. And every on e's memory gets better if they use it ofte n eno ugh.芅All of the suggestions are helpful. If you follow them, you are certain to improve your memory.节61. How many suggestio ns are men ti oned in the passage?肇A. Three. B. Four. C. Five. D. Six.蚅62. Which should be put in the blank （空格）in Paragraph 2?莄A. Hello, Carlos. B. How do you do? C. Hello, I am Sophia. D. Glad to meet you!荿63. What can help memorize a big nu mber more easily accord ing to the passage?蝿A. To store it in a computer. B. To break it into stunner parts.莄C. To discuss it with a friend. D. To review it before you sleep.蒄64. Which of the following is true according to the passage?螀A. Discuss ing with friends can help you remember thin gs.腿B. Always reviewing information can help you fall asleep.蒇C. Formulas and facts can help you learn about your brain.薄D. Huma n beings can improve their memory by computer.賺65. What does the sentence "Never tell yourself that you have a bad memory mean?罿A. You should tell others about your bad memory.蚄C. You should ask others to improve their memory.薂D. You should ho con fide nt in your memory ability.莆第四部分写（共两大题，满分25分）羄V.单词拼写（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）螄66. What do you like to do in your f _____ （空闲的）time?羂67. I could hear her sweet v _____ （噪音）from the next room.肇68. Travelling by plane is expensive, but it s _____ （节省）time.羇69. Would you please make a shopping l _______ （清单）for the picnic?螄70. It's polite to k ____ （敲）on the door before entering a room.聿W .书面表达（共1小题；满分20分）袀今天是父亲节。