1、邵樊片九年級英語中考第二次模擬試卷（滿分：120分 考試時間：100分鐘）注意事項：1 .答卷前，考生務必用毫米黑色墨水簽字筆將自己的姓名、考號填寫在答題卡的相應位置上；并認 真核對姓名、考號是否與本人的相符合。2 .答選擇題必須用2B鉛筆將答題卡上對應題目的選項涂黑，如需改動，用橡皮擦干凈后，再選涂其它答案。3 .答非選擇題必須用毫米黑色墨水簽字筆作答，寫在答題卡各題目指定區(qū)域內相應位置上；如需改 動，先劃掉原來的答案，然后再寫上新的答案；不準使用鉛筆和涂改液。不按以上要求作答的答案無 效。一、單項選擇(共15小題；每小題1分，計15分)在下列各題 A、B C D四個選項中選擇一個能填入題干

2、空白處的最佳答案。4 )1. What exciting news report! The thief will be in prison for 2 years.A. an; a B. /; / C. an; /D. /; the()2. The number of the volunteers in our city 2,000 . And sixty percent of them teachers and students .A. is ; is B. is ; are C. are ; is D. are ; are()3. Being, the novel based upon r

3、eal-life events sells.A. very worth being read; goodB. well worth reading; goodC. well worth reading; wellD. very worth reading; well()4. regular exercise is very important, it ' s never a good idea to exercise too closeto bedtime.A. If B. As C. Though D. Unless()5. A fire happened in the factor

4、y last night. Have they who did itA. looked for B. found C. found out()6. The Spring Festival is one of the festivals in China and everyone lovesto celebrate it.A. modernB. traditionalC. internationalD. ancient()7. -The high school entrance examination is coming!-Yes, our teacher tells us we be too

5、careful while taking exams.A. mustn ' tB. shouldn ' tC. needn ' tD. can ' t()8. WeChat is a useful communication tool can help people talk to friends,share photos, ideas and feelings freely.A. whomB. whoC. whoseD. which()9. The music by Tan Dun sounds.A. was written; amazingB. writte

6、n; amazedC. was written; amazedD. written; amazing()10. He has few friends at school that he feels lonely.A.such;such B. so;so C.so;such D.such; so()11. As a new kind of transport service, public bicycles in more Chinese citiesin thefollowing years.A. useB. are usedC. will useD. will be used()12. We

7、aring red makes easy us to take action.A. it; for B. this; of C. that; for D. it; of()13. Idon' t think Mum saw us. She a TV play and deeply moved by it.A. was watching B. is watching C. watch D. watched()14.How do you plan to spend the coming summer holiday I haven ' t decided. I wonder dur

8、ing the holiday.A. where am I going to spendB. whether it was going to be sunnyC. who will I invite to have a trip with meD. if my mother will give me extra homework()15. Maybe you think it impossible to finish this task, but I always believe .A. where there is a will, there is a way B. practice mak

9、es perfectC. many hands make light work D. a good beginning is half done 二、完形填空(共15小題；每小題1分，計15分) 閱讀下面短文，從文后各題所給的A B、C、D四個選項中選出一個最佳答案。Some time ago I discovered one of my chairs had a broken leg. I didn't think there would be any difficulty in getting it 16 , as there are many antique shops near

10、 my home. 17 one morning I left home with the chair. I went into the first shop, expecting a friendly reception. I was quite 18 .The man wouldn't even look at my chair.The second shop, though slightly more 19 , was just the same, and the third and the fourth, so I decided that something must be

11、wrong. I entered the fifth shop with a (n) 20 in my mind. I placed the chair on the floor and said to the shopkeeper, "Would you like to 21 a chair"He looked it over 22 and said, "Yes, not a bad chair. How much do you want for it, sir" "20 pounds," I said. "OK,&quo

12、t; he said. "I'11 give you 20 pounds." "It's got a slightly brokenleg," I said. "Yes, I saw that, it's 23 . " Everything was going according to plan and I was getting 24 ."What will you dowith it" I asked. "Oh, it will be easy to sell 25 the r

13、epair is done." "I'll buy it,"I said. "What do you mean You've just 26 it to me," he said."Yes, I know but I've changed my mind. I am sorry. I'll give you 27 pounds for it." "You must be 27 ," he said. Then, 28 the penny dropped. "I s

14、ee. You want me to repair your chair.""You're right," I said. "And what would you have done if I had walked in and said, 'Would you repair this chair for me'""I wouldn't have 29 to do it," he said. "We don't do repairs, not enough moneyinit

15、 and too much 30 But I'll fix this for you. Shall we say for five pounds"(He was a very nice man and was greatly amused by the whole thing. )16. A. sold B. returned C. cleanedD.fixed()17. A. SoB. YetC. StillD.And( ()18. A. confident B. politeC. carelessD. wrong)19. A. strange B. different C

16、. politeD.wise()20. A. question B. planC. beliefD.excuse()21. A. buyB. checkC. reuseD. exchange( ( ( ()22. A. carefully B. hurriedly C. sincerely)23. A. something B. everything C. anything D. nothing)24. A. excited B. patientC. stressedD. worried)25. A. sinceB. unlessC. whenD. while)26. A. lent B. s

17、entC. soldD. returnedD. excitedly()27. A. boredB. dissatisfied C. sickD. crazy()28. A. properly B. suddenlyC. finallyD.naturally()29. A. expected B. agreedC. managedD.refused()30. A. challenge B. dangerC. troubleD.loss三、閱讀理解(共l5小題；每小題2分，計30分)閱讀下列內容，從每小題所給的四個選項中選出一個最佳答案。AThree students are choosing a

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20、music uTyeat mylegends in the _hoWto designand in theB. set up a new rock bandC. do more part-time jobsD. focus on music and singingWhen young people begin to live independently, home-hunting can be difficult. But they would do well to remember that a new choice is available - micro-homes.Fondly cal

21、led“tiny houses, " these houses have all living necessities in a smallpackage, including kitchen, bedroom and bathroom. Generally under 50 square meters, most tiny houses can hold just one or two people though some say they have the space for more. What' s lost in size is not lost in design

22、 as these homes are often quite modern in design.Besides an attractive appearance, tiny houses can also have practical features(特點).Making the best of urban space, the 72-to-122-centimeter-wide Keret House in Warsaw, the world ' s narrowest home, filled in an alley( 小巷 ).The house uses solar pow

23、er, wind power and rainwater collection to make its owner live practically anywhere.Although micro-homes are attractive, there are a few disadvantages to consider before getting comfortable on a minicouch. Moving into a tiny house, you should throw away unnecessary things. It is also mostly impossib

24、le to invite guests. And finally, a micro-home is likely a temporary( 暫時的)living choice for most people since they will probably start families and own more things.Though the limitation will scare some, there is usually a benefit. A small size results in low prices and small bills, making tiny house

25、s easier to afford. And though you won ' thave many things around the house, it makes it easy and simple to keep it clean. Micro-homes are also eco- friendly, which can ' t be matched by other homes. They probably aren ' t for everyone or forever, but when it comes to your next (or first

26、) home, they could be just what you need.34. What can be learnt about micro-homes from Paragraph 2A. People can ' t take a package into the tiny houses.B. All of the houses can hold more than two people.C. These houses are convenient though tiny in size.D. Such houses are poorly designed because

27、 of the small size.35.The author develops Paragraph 3 mainly.A. by examplesB. by comparisonsC. by order in spaceD. by causes and effects36. Micro-homes are especially suitable for.A. a young person who has many thingsB. a person who doesn ' t have much moneyC. a couple who want to protect enviro

28、nmentD. a family hoping to settle down in a city37. What can be the best title for the textA. East or west, home is the best.B. Micro-homes - more than tiny!C. Home-hunting - no easy matter!D. Tiny or large, this is a choice.CMary-Kate Olsen and her younger twin sister, Ashley got their first part i

29、n a television series at the age of six months and have been in the public eye ever since.The twins were born on June 13, 1986 in California in the United States. When they were six months old, they were chosen for the part of Michelle Tanner on the American TV show, Full House.The producers needed

30、twins because there are rules about the number of hours that a child can work. This meant that one child could not play all the scenes. They took it in turns to film the scenes as Michelle. The twins looked so alike that for a long time viewers of the programme did not know that there were two of th

31、em. Full House was on TV for eight years. The twins became celebrities .A business was set up to take advantage of their popularity. Mary-Kate and Ashley products including fashion dolls, videos, books, clothes and perfumes were sold all over the world.The twins ' products were very popular with

32、 young girls. Mary-Kate and Ashley soon becamemillionaires.As the twins got older, they attracted more interest from the media. People wanted to know more about their lives. All the attention caused problems for the twins. In 2004, the twins started college in New York, but Mary-Kate left suddenly t

33、o return to California. It is said that she had an eating disorder .Fame can be a dangerous thing.38. When were the twins chosen to play in the TV show Full HouseA. In June of 1986B. In June of 1987C. In December of 1986D. In December of 198739. Why did the twins take turns to film the scenesA. Beca

34、use their parents wanted both of them to film .B. Because the show needed two roles.C. Because they wanted to be famous as soon as possible. there were rules controlling a child' s working hours.40. What does the underlined word “ celebrities " meanA. Beautiful peopleB. Well-known peopleC.

35、AdultsD. Businesswomen41. Which is NOT true according to the articleA. The twins ' products were loved by young girls .B. The twins became young celebrities because of the show Full House.C. People were very interested in the twins ' lives.D. The attention from the public made the twins very

36、 pleased.USpoet Allen Ginsberg once said,“Poetry is the one place where people can speak theiroriginal（ 獨創(chuàng)的）human mind.”To know the special ability of poetry to catch the human spirit, World Poetry Day is held by the United Nations on March 21 each year.The magic of poetry lies in the connection bui

37、lt up through words between the writer and the reader. When we read a poem, we often imagine what the poet was thinking when they wrote it, or what they were doing at the time. These thoughts let us connect with the words better, as if we ' d written the poem ourselves.But in the age of artifici

38、al intelligence （AI, 人工智能 ）,would a poem still mean asmuch if it weren' t written by a human at all Today, computers can create all kinds of texts, including research papers, books, news stories and even poems.In 2013, Australian researcher Oscar Schwartz and his friend Benjamin Laird created a

39、website called “bot or not ” , where readers can read poems and guess whether they were written by a human or a computer. During a recent speech at TedX Sydney, Schwartz said that all over the years, some of the website ' s poems were able to fool 65 percent of humanreader s into thinking they w

40、ere written by a human.By creating the website, Schwartz and Laird hoped that people would doubt the difference between humans and machines - and be able to tell what makes us human.“The human mind is not a cold, hard fact, " Schwartz said during his speech. A computer may be able to create poe

41、ms that are correct in both grammar and style, but it wouldn' tbe able to get the same meanings and feelings across as a human poet could. In fact, nowAI software creates poems based on ones that have already been written by humans. As Schwartz noted, “The computer wor ks like a mirror that refl

42、ectsany idea of a human. ”42. The purpose of the first three paragraphs is to.A. introduce where World Poetry Day comes from.B. show how popular poetry is around the world.C. show the importance and beauty of poetry.D. give some tips on enjoying poetry.43. What did the data（數據）from "bot or not

43、" show?A. Computers are better than humans at writing poetry.B. Computers can also produce poems of high quality.C. Readers don ' t really care whether the poems were written by humans.D. Few readers can tell poems written by computers from those by humans.44. According to the article, comp

44、uters can ' t match humans in creating poems because they.A. fail to use the correct grammar and styleB. can ' t create p oems that are meaningfulC. can ' t show feelings as well as humansD. only know how to follow humans ' poems45. Which of the following is true according to the pas

45、sageA. World Poetry Day is held by the United Nations every two years.B. The magic of poetry lies in the ability of the writer.C. Nowadays, computers are able to create different kinds of texts.D. Some poems created by computers are incorrect in style.四、詞匯運用（共l0小題；每小題l分，計l0分）根據句子意思，用括號中所給漢語提示或英語單詞的適

46、當形式填空。在答題卡標有 題號的橫線上，寫出空缺處所填單詞的正確形式。（每空一詞）46. In order to have（ 持久）friendship between friends, honesty is the most important.47. Tim is often （ 誤認為 ）for his twin brother because of their looks.48. I don ' t know how to （ 發(fā)音）these words.49. The performances were（ 取消）because the leading man was ill

47、.50. Everybody hopes that people all over the world can live （和平）together forever. 51. -Jenny, the package you' re looking forward to （arrive） just now. -Great! 52. It is still（know） whether all the students in our class have passed the exam.53. These foreign （music） names are so difficult to re

48、member, but their music works are really great.54. How could you chat with those （Germany） You must be able to speak their language. 55. He is very excited about the（possible） of playing for England ' s first team.五、任務型閱讀（共l0空；每空l分，計l0分）閱讀下列短文，根據短文中的信息完成文后表格。在答題卡標有題號的橫線上，寫出空缺處所填 單詞的正確形式。（每空一詞）Tr

49、avel sets us thinking and makes us in discussions of major world problems. Traveling can improve our thinking ' s WHY we travel. What follows is HOW we travel.CHEAP TRAVELThe less you spend, the closer you come to the reason you came.We re savers by choice when traveling, although we could affor

50、d to stay in middle-priced hotels and eat in their restaurants if we cut back on the length of our trips. By spending less we can travel longer and travel better. Wemeet more locals by using buses rather thantaxis and by staying in small family-run hotels and eating in local-style cafes. Spending to

51、o much money makes you away from the foreign experience you came to have.TRAVELERS - NOT TOURISTSWhat' s the difference Travelers are more likely to get deeper into the life of a country than tourists. The way to do this is to do lots of pre-trip reading about the countries we will visit, and tr

52、y to learn a few words of local languages.Independent travel is usually far less expensive than packaged tours. We don' t usetravel agents because we don' t stay in hotels that charge high, and we can get cheaper tickets on the Internet. We like figuring out where to eat and working out how

53、to get around. This puts us into direct contact with the local people. Independent travel isn ' t as comfortable or conv enient, but it ' s the most meaningful way to travel.MOVING AROUNDDespite its discomforts, we take public transportation whenever possible. Traveling in a car is easier, b

54、ut also scarier. In much of the world roads are poor and driving behaviors are not fixed. Luckily, even the less developed countries often have good public transportation systems, riding buses and trains brings us into close contact with the local people.CARRYING STUF琛西）Backpacks work better for lon

55、g-term travel than the wheeled luggage（輪式行李箱 ）mostmiddle-aged travelers use. Using luggage is fine with a car, but backpacks are easier for bus and train travel. Best of all, wearing backpacks bridge the gap between age groups -allowing gray-haired travelers like us to make friends with younger trav

56、elers.56 toTravel can make us think and 57major world How to travelCheap travelWe 58 to be savers while travelling so that we can travel for a59 time, and get close to the foreignexperience.Being travelers Travelers can get a better60 of the life of acountry than tourists We need to 61 in advance(提前)if we want to be independent travelers. Although packaged tours can avoid some trouble, independent travel can be more62.Moving aroundPublic