2018-2019学年度第二学期九年级英语模拟试题(全卷共110分,考试时间100分钟)一、选择填空(每小题1分,共15分)从A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
1.Don’t take your car , you can come in ______.A.myB. myselfC. meD. mine2._____ the invention of washing machine, people have more time to relax.A.WithB. UnderC. ByD. For3. Shall we go on Saturday or Sunday _____day is OK. It makes no difference to me.A. NeitherB. BothC. EitherD. All4. — The dishes in that restaurant must be very expensive.— Don’t worry. It’s my_____today.A.timeB. treatC. taskD. taste5.— What’s your cousin like— She is _____. She never forgets the things she needs to do.A. organizedB. generousC. energeticD. curious6.He _____ for devoting his lifetime to helping people in need.A.has praisedB. was praisedC. praisedD. was praising7.If nobody breaks traffic rules and is careful enough, most accidents can be _____.A. achievedB. affordedC. announcedD. avoided8. — Which of your hobbies do you think _____ the most time— Of course, playing football.A. turns upB. wakes upC. takes upD. picks up9. Sharing is an important part of our life. When_____is shared, it will be halved. Andyour mood will be better.A. illnessB. happinessC. kindnessD. sadnessmost important thing _____ we should do is to be honest.A. whichB. whoC. thatD. what11. — Would you like a cup of coffee— Not _____ you have already made some.A. untilB. whetherC. ifD. unless12.— What type of music do you like— I like _____ music because it has strong local color.A.folkB. classicalC. rockD. pop13. Could you tell me _____ She is wanted on the phone now.A. where has Betty beenB. where Betty has goneC. where Betty has beenD. where has Betty gone14. — Nancy, how did you find the new cartoon— ____________.A. I searched it onlineB. I have just watched itC. It’s wonderful and touchingD. It is made in Japanof the following saying has the meaning of “ risk losing everything all at one time”A. Every dog has its day.B. Put all your eggs in one basket.C. Burn the candle at both ends.D. It never rains but it pours.二、完形填空(每小题1分,共15分)根据短文内容,从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
In May 2001, I found a job in New York at the World Trade Center. 16 September 11, 2001, I arrived at my building at around 8:30 . I was about 17 when I decided to get a coffee 18 . I went to my favourite coffee place 19 it was two blocks east from my office. As I was waiting in line with other office workers, I heard a loud 20 . Before I could join the others outside to see 21 was going on, the first plane had already 22 my office building. We stared in disbelief at the black smoke 23 above the burning building. I felt 24 to be alive.Almost ten years later, I woke up at 10:00 . on February 21,2011 and 25 that my alarm had never gone off. I jumped out of 26 and went straight to the airport. But 27 the time I got to the airport, my plane to New Zealand had already taken off. “This is the first holiday I’ve taken in a year, and now I’ve 28 my plane. What bad luck!”I thought to myself. The other planes were 29 so I had to wait till the next day. The next morning, I heard about the earthquake in New Zealand theday before. My bad luck had 30 turned into a good thing.16. A. In B. On C. At D. To17. A. going up B. going down C. to go up D. to go down18. A. then B. first C. later D. last19. A. since B. and C. but D. although20. A. sound C. voice D. scream21. A. which B. how C. what D. where22. A. hit B. landed C. flew D. fell23. A. blowing B. rising C. dropping D. raising24. A. happy B. surprised C. excited D. lucky25. A. realized B. remembered C. recognized D. reminded26. A. flat B. window C. bed D. door27. A. during B. by C. at D. after28. A. missed B. lost C. caught D. spent29. A. busy B. crowded C. full D. empty30. A. finally B. hopefully C. certainly D. unexpectedly三、阅读理解(每小题2分,共24分)阅读下面三篇短文,从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
AWhen you look up into the night sky, you can see the moon. But did you know that you’re only seeing one side of the moon The other side, also known as the far side of the moon, has long been a secret to us. But now, we have a chance to see what’s on the far side.On Jan 3, China’s Chang’e 4 probe (探测器) landed on the far side of the moon. It is the first probe in history to land there.Chang’e 4 has already done a lot of things on the moon. One of its jobs is to grow plants. Chang’e 4 took six living things to the moon, such as cotton , potatoes and fruit flies. The cotton has already started growing. This is the first time humans havegrown plants on the moon.Chang’e 4 also took a lot of pictures of the moon’s far side. With these pictures, scientists will learn more about the moon.does the underlined sentence in Paragraph 1 meanA. There is a secret place on the other side.B. We are not interested in the far side.C. We don’t know much about the other side.D. The other side has already been known to humans.32. What do we know about the Chang’e 4 probeA. It landed on the far side of the moon.B. It left Earth on Jan 3.C. It is the first probe made by China.D. It has found out all of the moon’s secrets.33. What has Chang’e 4 done so fara. It has grown some plants on the moon.b. It has become the first probe to land on the moon.c. It has built a probe on the moon.d. It has taken photos of the far side of the moon.A. a bB. a dC. c dD. b cBGlobal warming is a big problem that we have to stop. One of the best things we can do is to plant more can take in carbon dioxide in the air and stop global warming. According to a new report, China is doing a great job of “greening”the world.A team of scientists at Boston University has been w orking with NASA to study Earth’s green vegetation (植被). They used a special NASA camera and found that global leaf area has increased by 5 percent since the early 2000s. And according to the study,China was responsible for 25 percent of that gain. That’s about one-quarter of the size of the entire Amazon rainforest.The growth mainly came from China’s forest protection programs, NASA said. For example, since 1962, China has been planting trees in Saihanba in Hebei Province. It was once a desert. But now, C hina has turned the area into the country’s largest man-made forest.The Chinese public has also joined in these efforts. Ant Forest, a feature(功能)in the Alipay app, gives users points for doing some eco-friendly(对生态环境友好的)things. Users can then use these points to water and grow their own virtual trees. When the virtual trees are big enough, Ant Forest will plant real trees somewhere in the world. More than 55 million trees have been planted in this way.34. Which of the following is NOT an advantage of planting treesA. Ending world hunger. deserts into forests.C. Taking in carbon dioxide.D. Stopping global warming.35. What did the scientists at Boston University find outA. Planting more trees has slowed global warming down.B. India has planted about 25 percent of the Amazon rainforest.C. China has greatly increased its amount of green vegetation.D. China and India are responsible for global warming.36. What’s the meaning of the underlined word “virtual”A. 网上的B.虚拟的C.真实的D. 假冒的37. The last paragraph mainly tells about _______________.A. how to grow real trees with Ant ForestB. how to use Alipay onlineC. why Ant Forest is popular in ChinaD. what the Chinese public has done to encourage more tree-plantingCTraveling is not always happy, at least for the buddies in the movie Green Book. The popular film won Best Picture at the 91st Academy Awards on Feb 25.The movie was adapted from the true story of a road trip through the southern US in the early 1960s.In the film, the black pianist Don Shirley hires Italian-American Tony Vallelonga to drive him to performances, but they face problems because of Shirley’s skin color. These problems lead them to form a special friendship.“There’s something so deeply right about this movie, so true to the time,” wrote US film critic Mick time LaSalle is talking about was between late 1870s and 1960s, a very different period in US history. Many parts of the country had Jim Crow laws (《吉姆·克劳法》), which allowed racial segregation (种族隔离). These laws made life andtravel 39 for African-Americans. They couldn’t use certain hotels, restaurants, or even gas stations. They had to be indoors after sunset or they might be put into prison. Even black celebrities (名人) had to follow the laws.But in 1936, a black mail carrier named Victor H. Green had an idea. He made a list of friendly businesses in New York City. He published the list as a small book with a green cover. The Green Book helped African-Americans travel more safely. Then, in 1964, Jim Crow laws went away. The book went away, too.Today many US people still remember the time of Jim Crow. But they probably don’t know about The Green Book. It’s a forgotten part of the story. Thanks to th is movie, maybe people can rememberit again.was Don Shirley in the filmA. A driver.B. A black pianist.C. A black mail carrier.D. A writer. word below is the most suitable for the blankA. pleasantB. easyC. safeD. dangerous40.What can we know from Paragraph 4A.Victor H. Green came up with the idea.B. The book is still in use now.C. A black businessman made the list.D. The list was sold in New York City.does the word “it” refer to in the last paragraphperiod between 1870s and 1960s. B. Jim Crow Laws.Green Book. D. Racial segregation.42. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passageA. They met problems during their trip because of Shirley’s bad behavior.B. Jim Crow Laws disappeared in 1936.C. Black celebrities didn’t need to follow the Jim Crow Laws.D. The Green Book helped African-Americans travel more safely.四、词汇 (每小题1分,共16分)A )选用方框内的单词或词组填空,其中有一个单词或词组是多余的。