2010年和平区九年级教学质量监测(二)（英语试卷）

2010年和平区九年级教学质量监测(二) 英  语  试卷 (考试时间：120分钟  满分：150分) 第一部分选择题(三大题；共60分) 一、基础知识与运用(共20小题。每小题1分；满分20分) A)单项填空：从A、B、C、De?选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 1．Thank you for the presents for Children’s Day．They are SO nice!     __________   A．No．they are not good enough      B．No，thanks   C．I'm glad you like them many         D．There’s nothing to say 2．Shenyang does not have_______ many people ______ Shanghai does．   A．so；as      B．so；that       C．more；than    D．too；as 3．That artist’s ideas_________ across very clearly in her pictures．   A．go          B．walk          C．meet          D．come 4．Oh，no! I have forgotten ________any money with me!   A．bring       B．to bring         C．bringing       D．brought 5．I've lost my maths book．I can’t find it__________   A．everywhere     B．somewhere      C．anywhere     D．nowhere 6．I’d like some apples，please． Red or green_________ ．sir?   A．apples          B．one           C．ones         D．some 7．Is there much_________ about water in this passage? A．message           B．information    C．idea         D．question 8．Look! Those men by the bank________ guns! A．carry              B．were carrying   C．are carrying       D．have carried 9．I feared that the weather would be freezing_________ it turned out to be quite warm．   A．but    B．and    C．or D．SO 10．Would you please tell me________ next?   Think it over．and you’ll find a good way．   A．how I can do      B．what I can do   C．how can I do      D．what Can I do 11．Jennet uses her pocket money to buy books_________ she loves reading．     A．if       B．until      C．although      D．because 12．Mr．Liu is a teacher of rich experience who_________ English since 1987．     A．will teach    B．has taught    C．teaches D．taught  13．A“Workaholic”works too much and usually forgets to have meals and go to bed．    _________ he doesn’t have good health．     A．In fact    B．As a whole   C．As a result   D．To tell you the truth 14．Do you think it will do US good or harm?     _________．Let’s beg for God’s help．     A．It’s hard to say      B．I ‘m sure     C．It’s impossible   D．You are right  15．What do you often do    classes to relax yourself7．     Listen to music．     A．over       B．among      C．between    D．through B)完成对话，从方框A-G中选出可以完成对话的最佳选项。     TONY   Hello，Joyce，you look busy．  __16__     JOYCE   Thanks very much，but  __17__     TONY   Come Oil，let me give you a hand． __18__     JOYCE   No，thanks．I'm OK．     TONY   If you want，  __19__     JOYCE   __20__Oh, that would be good．I didn’t know you could type．Thanks a lot 二、完形填空(共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分)     阅读短文，掌握大意，然后从A、B、C、D中选出可以填人空白处的最佳选项。     The world is divided into two parts，one half of the world is rich and __21__is  poor．In the poor part，a lot of people __22__ get enough to eat．When they are ill，__23__the hospitals can receive them because they have __24__．In the rich part，a lot of peopleeat too much．For example，a dog __25__a cat in North America eats __26__than a childin poor countries．     Poor countries have some difficult problems．Sometimes the land is too poor to grow__27__．People there have __28__rich land __29__enough water．The people__30__ be taught and water must be found．     But rich countries have problems，too．There are not always good places to __31__． Sometimes the air is not clean and the rivers are__32__ dirty to swim in or to drink．Theroads and streets are full of people and buses．Cars and buses have to move__33__．Noise is too much．Some people don’t have houses．Something must be done about theseproblems．The air and the rivers must be __34__clean．More houses have to be built__35__ these things can’t be done easily．     21．A．others     B．another     C．the others      D．the other     22．A．won’t     B．aren’t       C．didn’t          D．never     23．A．all of      B．none of     C．some of         D．any of     24．A．money    B．no money    C．too much money  D．a lot of money     25．A．like       B．as          C．or              D．and     26．A．more      B．less         C．better          D．well     27．A．everything    B．something    C．nothing      D．anything     28．A．no           B．not       C．neither         D．both     29．A．and          B．but       C．nor            D．or     30．A．needn’t       B．must     C．can’t            D．may not     31．A．live          B．live in     C．sleep           D．stay     32．A．very         B．not       C．too             D．SO     33．A．slowly       B．quickly    C．carefully         D．dangerous     34．A．made       B．become    C．kept            D．keep     35．A．but         B．and       C．SO             D．because 三、阅读理解(共18小题。A节每小题1．5分，B节每小题1分；满分25分) A)阅读并选择最佳答案阅读下列短文，然后根据其内容从A、B、C、D中选出最佳选项。                          36．Which of the two hotels can we swim at?     A．Beijing Hotel    B．Green Hotel     C．Neither        D．Both  37．If we want to set off around National Day．which departure date should we choose?     A．June 8，2010            B．July 29，2010     C．August 30，2010         D．September 30，2010  38．We cannot look by telephone at     A．9：00 a．m．，Monday     B．9：00 p．m．，Thursday     C．9：00 a．m．，Saturday     D．9：00 p．m．，Sunday  39．When can we save money to visit Beijing?     A．In June    B．In July     C．In August   D．In September  40．According to the advertisement，which of the following is true?     A．This advertisement is given by a Beijing travel company．     B．Green Hotel is in the center of Beijing．     C．We call save￥500 leaving in late August instead of late September．     D．We can stay in Beijing for four days and five nights． B     Every object has weight．But the center of its weight is not always in the middle ofthe object．If the top of an object is heavier than its bottom，it will fall over easily．Wesay that its center of gravity(重力)is high．But if the bottom is heavier。it won′t fall easily．Then we say that its center of gravity is low．      Look at the first picture．This empty box must fall over，because its center 0f gravity(C)is not above the line of its bottom(AB)．     Now look at the second picture．There is some heavy iron in the bottom of this box．It will not fall，because its center of gravity is above its bottom． 41．If the bottom of an object is ________ its top．it will fall over easily．     A．lighter than        B．heavier than     C．no heavier than     D．as heavy as 42．Please point out which box will not fall．      43．The reason why the Leaning Tower of Pisa does not蹦l is that     A．the top of the tower is heavier than its bottom     B．the bottom of the tower is heavier than its top     C．its center of gravity is still above the line of its bottom     D．its center of gravity is not above the line of its bottom  44．If an object has a low center of gravity，     A．it won’t fall            B．it won’t fall easily     C．it is sure to fall over     D．its top must be heavier  45．The main idea of the passage is     A．why things fall over     B．a low center of gravity     C．a high center of gravity  D．that everything has weight C     A famous teacher was speaking to the students at our sch001．He began his lesson  by holding up a￥100 bill．Then he said to the three hundred students, "Who would like this￥100 bill? "The students began to put up their hands at once．     Then he said．"I am going to give this￥100 to one of you，but first，let me do this．"He t11en made the bill into a ball．Then he said，"Who wants it now? "The hands went back into the air_     "Well, " he said，"What if I do this? "and he dropped it on the floor and stepped  on it．He picked up the dirty，crumpled bill and said，"Who still wants it? "Hands went back into the air．     "My friends，"he said，"you have learned a valuable lesson today．No matter what I did to the money, you still wanted it because it did not go down in value．It was still worth￥100 ! "     Many times in our lives．we are dropped，crumpled，and stepped OU by the chances  we take and the things that happen to us．We feel as if we are worth nothing．But  remember，no matter what has happened to you，you will never lose your value：you are always valuable to those people who love you．Your value doesn’t come from what you door whom you know，but WHO YOU ARE．     You are special and valuable．Don’t ever forget it!  46．Even though it was dirty，the money_______     A．still went up in value     B．was worth nothing     C．didn’t go down in value   D．was still ours  47．We are always valuable to the people_______     A．who pay US    B．who call HS     C．who hate US   D．who love US  48．Your value doesn’t come from what you do but     A．who you know       B．who made you     C．who you remember   D．who you are  49．The sentence“Hands went back into the air”means“_______”     A．the students put up their hands again     B．the students put down their hands     C．the students put their hands behind their backs again     D．the students put their hands in front of them B)阅读并排序下面的短文由六个段落组成，开头和结尾已给出，其余的四个段落均是随 机排列的。请根据段落之间的逻辑关系，用字母A、B、C、D重新排列这四个段落的顺序，使短文通顺。     50．Lastly，big families used to have small looms．The whole family had to live in a small apartment．These days，more and more buildings have been built，SO more and  more people have moved into big and bright apartments with several rooms．     51．Historically，people kept in touch with relatives or friends mainly by sending  letters．Now people can talk to others on the telephone or Internet at home．Also，people used to listen to the radio for news and other information．But now they call get the information in many ways，such as TV，Internet and SO on．     52．Transportation has also changed．People used to walk to work and children used to go to school on foot or by bike．It often took a lot of time．Today some families are rich enough to send their children to school in their own cars．The traffic is very convenient．People Can save a lot of time for doing other useful things．     53．In the past．every family had several children．They lived a hard life．Many of the children couldn’t get a good education．But recently，people have been changing their ideas．Now，families have fewer，but healthier children．Many of the children can go to college． 第二部分  非选择题(五大题，共90分)   四、阅读与回答问题(共15小题，每小题2分，满分30分)   阅读下列短文，然后根据其内容回答问题。 A     Have you ever been ill? When you are ill，your body becomes hot，and there are  pains all over your body．You must be unhappy because．of it．You don’t want to work．You stay in bed，feeling very sad．     What makes US ill? It is germs(细菌)．Germs are everywhere．They are very small  and you can’t find them with your eyes，but you can see them with a microscope(显微镜)．They are very．very small things and there could be hundreds of them on a very small thing．     Germs are always found in dirty water．When we look at dirty water under the  microscope，we call see them in it．So your father and mother will not let you drink dirty water     Germs aren’t found only in water．They are found in the air and dust．If you cut your finger，and if some of the dust from the floor goes into the cut some of the germs will go into your finger．Your finger will become big and red，and you will have much pain in it．Sometimes the germs will go into all of your body，and you will have pain everywhere． 54．Why is a person unhappy when he’s ill? 55．How can people see the germs? 56．Why don’t parents let their children drink dirty water? 57．Where are germs found? 58．What will happen if germs go into the cut of finger? B  Arriving in New York There life three airports in New York．When you arrive at one of them，you can take a bus or taxi to any place in New York． Public Transport In New York there’s a good bus and subway service．If you are  planning to use the subway a lot，you should buy a subway ticket for ten journeys  because it·s cheaper．But you don’t have to use public transport．There are lots of places you can印to on foot，like the Empire State Building，5山Avenue(大街)and Central Park．The New Y0rk taxis are a part of the city experience，SO you should take at least one taxi during your visit! Hotels There are lots of good hotels in New York．The best is The Plaza on 5“Avenue， but you don’t have to pay  a lot to stay  in the city；there are lots  of smaller hotels  and the YMCA near Central Park is great for young people． Eating Out There are many kinds of food in New York and you shouldn’t eat at McDonald’s  every day．There  are  good  restaurants  in little  Italy  and  Chinatown，  for example． Shopping  Shopping in New York is fun．There are big shops on 5“Avenue They are  open seven days a week．But be careful when you look at the prices；you have to pay a special 8％tax(税)on everything you buy in New York． Places to see  Finally，there are a lot of places to see in New York--Times Square， the Statue of Liberty(自由女神像)．And you should’t go home without climbing the  Statue of Liberty to enjoy the scenery of the city． 59．How many kinds of public transport ate mentioned in the passage? 60．“The Plaza”here is the name of a 61．How much do you have to pay if you buy a book of$10 in New York? 62．Do you have to eat at McDonald’s every day when you visit New York? 63．What ate the places you see in New York? C   Every year，thousands of students choose to study in another country for a term，the summer，or a year．Studying overseas can be an exciting experience for many people     Why do it     Living in another country call help you to learn a language，  and about another cul-ture．You will see the worid in a new way，and learn more about yourself．Overseas study may also look good on your future r6sumS．Many companies today want employees(受雇者)who speak a second language，or have experienced living or working in another  country．  Making the right choice   Once you decide to study overseas，you have to make some choices．To choose the  right country or school，ask yourself：Where do 1 want to go and why? How much do 1 want to pay? How long do I want to study overseas? Do 1 want to live with roommates， alone or somewhere else? Getting ready to go   Get your passport and visa early! Before you go，learn some of the languages，and  read about some common customs in the country that you are going to．Learn about the  money．Bring some of it with you． Once you are there     After the first few weeks overseas，  many students will feel a little homesick．They may miss their family，friends，and familiar ways of doing things．Remember that it takes  time to get used to a new place，school，and culture．When you feel sad or homesick，try to talk to others，or write down your feelings in a notebook． 64．Where to study can bring many people an exciting experience? 65．Who want employees that are good at foreign languages? 66．What should you do if you decide to study abroad? 67．Ⅵmat do you have to get before you are ready to go? 68．What can you do when you feel sad OF homesick? 五、短文填空(共15小题。每小题1分；满分15分) A)阅读短文，然后及方框中选出可以填人文中空白处的单词。     Earlier this month，a solar-powered(太阳能动力的)plane took to the skies for the__69__ time．It had passed an important test on the way to travel __70__ the world．     The plane took off from an airport in Switzerland at 45km an hour．It slowly __71__above the fields and into the sky．     “There has never been an airplane of that kind that could fly-never an airplane SO big, SO light, using SO__72__energy，”said Bertrand Piccard，a leader of the project-During the 90-minute flight，the plane did __73__turns．It climbed nearly 1．6kin  above the countryside．     Engineers plan to test a night__74__before July．They will use the results of the tests to build a second plane．They plan to travel around the world__75__ that plane in 2012．     “We want to fly it day and night with no fuel(燃料)，”Piccard said．     Piccard and pilot Andre Borschberg will take the plane around the world．They__76__make a few stops to change places and rest after a long time in the air—-and to show off their aircraft．     The plane flies at 70 kph on average．That is faster__77__a bike and slower than a car．The pilots will keep the plane in the air for up to five days at a time． B)阅读短文，然后用短文括号中所给词的适当形式填空。   Christmas is__78__ (come)．It’s on December 25．It's an important holiday in many __79__ (country)，including the US and the UK．Families get together to enjoy holiday fun．     Santa Claus     Legends(传说)say that on Christmas Eve，Santa comes from the North Pole(北极)． He__80__ (drive)his sleigh(雪橇)to deliver gifts．Kids hang stockings on Christmas Eve．On Christmas morning，they find gifts in the stocking．     Christmas tree   People__81__ (usual)use a pine tree for their Christmas tree．In the days before Christmas，kids like to decorate the tree．They put__82__ (color)lights on the tree．They may also put a big star on the top．     Christmas dinner     The big dinner is__83__ (everyone)favorite．Juicy turkey and ham are main dishes． There are also lots of vegetables and pies for dessert. 六、综合阅读(共10小题，每小题分；满分20分) 阅读短文，然后按要求完成第84__93小题。 A     YOU may feel curious(好奇的)about students in other countries：Do they also have  SO(A)homework? What do they do in their(B)_________time?     On April 8，a report came out on the lives of high school students in China，Japan，South Korea and the US．It surveyed around 6．200 stundents from the four countries last year．(C)you will find the answers to many of your questions in this report．     Who studies hardest ?     Chinese students spend the most time studying．(D)Nearly half of Chinese students  spend more than two hours on their homework every day．That’s much more than students of the US(26．4％)，Japan(8．2％)and South Korea(5．2％)．     Who sleeps most often in class?     Japanese students fall asleep in class most often．About 45％of them said they   sometimes doze off(打瞌睡)in class．In South Korea，it's 32％；in the US，2l％；and 5％ in China．     South Korea students don’t(E)№taking notes．About 70％said(F)they write down  what the teacher says in class，many fewer than in Japan(93％)，China(90％)and the US (89％)．     Who is the most distracted(分心的)?     American students are the most active in class．but also the most distracted：64-2％ said they chat with friends in class；46．9％said they eat snacks in class；and 38．9％said they send e-mails or read unrelated(无关的)books in class．     (G)他们放学后干什么？     In their spare time，most Chinese students study or surf the Internet．Most American students hang out with their friends．Most Japanese students do physical exercises．Most Korean students watch TV． 84．在文中A和B的空白处填入一个适当的单词：________  __________ 85．将划线部分C改写为：The answers to many of your questions in this-report will                           ________  __________by you． 86．写出文中划线词D和E的同义词或近义词：__________；__________ 87．划线部分F在文中指的是：______________________________ 88．将文中划线部分G译成英语：______________________________ B     Shou Luo(罗志祥)thinks now is the best time of his life．The 30-year-old pop  singer(A) ________Taiwan recently gave himself full marks when reporters asked him how happy he was．   Luo has many reasons to be SO(B) ________．His seventh album，Luo Seven，is selling  well．It’s a collection of 12 songs of different musical styles，including pop，jazz，disco，R&B and slow rock．The album came out in January．(C)it Was No 1 on G-music for 10 weeks straight in Taiwan．     Starting on April 30，Luo will hold six concerts in Hong Kong and Taiwan． According to Luo，the concerts aye going to be in 3D．“You will be able to enjoy the effect of 3D(D)without wearing special glasses，”he said．     The last and most important reason for Luo’s happiness is that his mother doesn’t get sick very much these days．Luo’s father died of cancer in 2005．Luo’s mother has diabetes  (糖尿病)and once even fell into coma(昏迷)．Luo cares about his mother。shealth  (E)a lot．He once said he plans to open a dessert store and sell healthy dessert to people with diabetes．Why? It was his mom·s(F)wish．     “Seeing my mom laughing，taking her to places she wants to go，(G)对我不入上世界上最快乐的事：”said Luo． 89．在文中A和B的空白处填入一个适当的单词：__________：__________． 90．划线部分C在文中指代的是：    ． 9 1．将划线部分D改写为：and you    special glasses， 92．写出文中划线词E和F的同义词或近义词：__________：__________． 93．将文中划线部分G译成英语： 七、书面表达(共两节：A节5分，B节20分。满分25分)     (A)人们逐渐认识到学习英语不能仅仅靠背单词、学语法、做习题，还可以通过听歌、 看英文影视剧等多种方式“边用边学”。请填写这份调查问卷，简要介绍你的学习经验。                (B)请结合填写的调查问卷，围绕如何学好英语这一话题，具体谈谈你的做法。 写作要求：     1．字迹工整，语言规范，内容健康。词数80-100：     2．鼓励写出真情实感，对紧扣主题的适当发挥不扣分。 English is interesting to learn!