1、2013-2014第二學期如皋市九年級英語綜合練習（五）第卷（選擇題 共60分）第卷共45小題，請按要求將答案填涂在答題卡上。一、單項選擇（本題共15小題；每小題1分，滿分15分）從A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。1. Millie has black cat in her home. cat likes playing with her every evening. A. a: A B. the; The C. a: The D. the: A2. Why are you always standing in class, Kitty?I ca

2、nt see the blackboard clearly because the two tall boys are sitting me.A. in front of B. next to C. between D. behind3. During this terms Reading Week, I read the most books in our class. No one read than I. A. many B. more C. few D. fewer4. It is Sunday today. It is lovely weather we want to spend

3、the day on the beach.A . such a; that B. such; that C. such; as D. so; that5. Oh, this is really an old building.Do you know when it ?A. has built B. is built C. was built D. will be built6. I am going to Tiananmen Square to watch the raising of the national flag with Lin Tao it rains early tomorrow

4、 morning. A. when B. if C since D. unless7.Susan wanted an evening job that would allow her to her lovely daughter duringthe day.A. look at B. look after C. look around D. look out8. Its very nice you my parents your best wishes when you come to see them. A. of; giving B. for; giving C. for; to give

5、 D. of; to give 9. Li Ping went to Australia to study and travel last year. Yes, I know. He told me he would never forget his meaningful there. A. explorations B. expressions C. experiences D. experiments10. Excuse me, could you tell me ? Certainly. In half an hour. A. when the high speed train woul

6、d arrive B. when the high speed train will arrive C. when would the high speed train arrive D. when will the high speed train arrive 11. Simon, when are we going to have a class meeting this week? Sorry. Ask our monitor, please. He know. A. may B. can C. will D. shall12. Eric doesnt like shopping mu

7、ch. He would rather at home than around for hours in shops.A. read; walk B. read; to walk C. to read; to walk D. to read; walk13. Whats wrong with me, doctor? serious. Just a slight cold.A. Something B. Anything C. Everything D. Nothing14. Linda, the TV a little bit. Im trying to read the book named

8、 The adventures of Tom Sawyer. A. turn on B. turn off C. turn down D. turn up15. Excuse me, can I take a seat here?      . The woman who sat here will be back soon.      A. Yes, please.   B. No, thank you.    &

9、#160;     C.  I'd better not.           D. I'm afraid you can't. 二、完形填空（本題共15小題；每小題1分，滿分15分）請認真閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。 Robby was 11 years old when his mother (a single mom) sent

10、him to have his first piano lesson. I prefer that students begin at an earlier age, but Robby said that it had always been his mothers 16 to hear him play the piano. So I 17 him as a student.Although Robby worked very hard, he didnt have a basic 18 of music. However, he never 19 up and continued. An

11、d at the end of each weekly lesson hed always say: “My mom is going to hear me 20 some day.” But it seemed 21 . He didnt have a natural talent or ability for music.One day Robby 22 to our lessons very late. He told me that his mom had been 23 and unable to take him to piano lessons, but he was still

12、 24 in class. He asked if he could take part in my concert and I 25 .The night of the concert came. The high school gym(體育館) was 26 with parents, friends and relatives. The concert was going well. Then, Robby came up on stage. He announced (宣布) that he had chosen Mozarts Concerto No 21 in C Major. I

13、 was not prepared for what I heard next. His 27 danced on the keysHe played so 28 that everyone was on his feet, clapping excitedly. In tears, I ran up on stage, “Oh, Robby! How could you do it?”“Well, Miss Hondorf. remember I told you my mom was sick? Well, actually she had cancer(癌) and 29 away th

14、is morning. And well she was born deaf, so tonight was the first time she ever heard me play at the 30 . I wanted to make it special and show her I could do it! My mothers dream came true at last.” 16. A. decisionB. conclusionC. adviceD. dream17. A. consideredB. acceptedC. knewD. protected18. A. sen

15、se B. education C. information D. thought 19. A. gotB. gave C. stoodD. put20. A. singB. speakC. playD. call21. A. cheerlessB. helpless C. hopelessD. meaningless22. A. listenedB. flewC. cameD. went23. A. asleepB. deafC. wellD. ill 24. A. writingB. practicingC. singingD. talking25. A. agreedB. dislike

16、dC. expectedD. decided 26. A. satisfiedB. boredC. crowdedD. familiar27. A. fingersB. feetC. armsD. legs28. A. carefullyB. cheerfully C. meaningfullyD. wonderfully 29. A. took B. passedC. movedD. ran30. A. partyB. concertC. meetingD. show 三、閱讀理解（本題共15小題；每小題2分，滿分30分）請認真閱讀下列短文，從短文后各題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出最

17、佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。AWonder why you can get angry so easily while your friend smiles all the time? Its probably because you both have different personalities(個性).Personality is also about how people think, behave, and react (反應) to everything around them from day to day.So what makes people think and be

18、have in certain ways?Part of the reason is that people are born like this. A baby gets its blood type, genes (基因) and other physical things when its still inside its mother. These things may help decide what the baby will be like.But ones personality doesnt stop here. Family life, school learning an

19、d life experiences can also make you the person you are. This doesnt mean its impossible to change your personality. You can always try to make yourself better. Dont get too worried about your shortcomings (缺點). Just accept them. This is a good way to start making changes.If you dont know how to mak

20、e friends, find out why. Is it because youre too shy? Tell yourself to smile at people. Start talking to people using warm greetings.Dont give yourself a hard time about it all. Its not easy to change lifelong habits in one night. Keep working at it. One day youll see that you can turn over a new le

21、af and be a new you!31.Personality is about the following except . A. how you behaveB. what you look likeC. how you react to somethingD. how you think about something32. We know that from the passage.A. people are born the way theyll always be B. a person can try to change his/her personality C. per

22、sonality decides what a person looks like D. blood type decides what a person will be like 33.From the last two paragraphs, we learn that .A. a shy person cant make many friendsB. you can work hard to improve yourselfC. everyone can change him- or herself in lifeD. there is no way to change your lif

23、elong habits B In some science fiction movies, evil robots refuse to die, no matter how hard people fight back.Now science fiction has become science fact. For the first time, scientists have made a robot that can take a beating and keep on going. Scientists from Cornell University made the rob

24、ot, which looks like a spider with four legs.Until now, even the most advanced (先進的) robot was almost certain to break down when it was damaged (毀壞). That is because its computer inside simply doesnt know how to make the machine work after its shape has changed. To deal with this problem, the s

25、cientists put eight motors (發動機) and two sensors (傳感器) that read how the machine is working. They all give signals to the machines software. Using this information, the computer can then figure out the machines shape at any moment.The new technology is a big advance in robot-making, scientists say,

26、and its far from scary. It may someday help scientists create better artificial (假的) arms and legs and give new freedom to people who lose them. It might also help scientists understand how people and animals figure out their own sense of place in space.“It has been difficult to design robots that c

27、an work well when the environment changes or when its damaged,” says Olaf Sporns of Indiana University in US. “With this work, we are nearer to solving this problem.”34.Why do robots easily break down when they are damaged?A. They cannot repair themselves.B. The computer has changed a lot.C. They ha

28、ve no computers inside.D. The computer cannot work if the robot changes.35.The new technology(技術) allows the robot to .A. keep working after being damagedB. tell people where it isC. do house work for humansD. remember a lot of information36.The underlined word “them” in Paragraph 5 refers to .A. se

29、nsors B. robots  C. scientists D. arms and legs 37.How do the sensors in the robot work?A. They can replace the computer when its broken.B. They help the computer learn the robots condition.C. They can find out where the damage comes from.D. They can send signals to the person who uses the robo

30、t. CChinese are very generous in educating their children. Not caring about the money, parents often send their children to the best schools or even abroad to England, the United States and Australia. They also want their children to take extra-course activities such as musi

31、cal instrument learning or ballet classes, or other classes. They think these will give them a good future. The Chinese believe that the more expensive an education is, the better it is. So parents will spend much unreasonable money on education. Even poor parents will buy a computer for their

32、son or daughter. However, most parents dont understand that the best early education they can give their children is usually very cheap.Parents can see that their children are very good in some areas while poor in others. Parents can also see some children are good at these skills and others do well

33、 in others. Most parents dont realize that todays children lack self-respect and self-confidence.The problem is that parents are only educating their children on how to take tests and how to study well, but parents are not teaching them the most important skills that they need are to be confide

34、nt, happy and clever. Parents can achieve this by teaching skills like cooking, sewing and doing other housework. Teaching a child to cook will improve many of the skills that he will need later in life. Cooking needs patience and time. It is an enjoyable but difficult experience. A good cook always

35、 tries to improve his cooking, so he will learn to work hard and finish his job successfully. His result, a well-cooked dinner, will give him much satisfaction and lots of self-confidence.  Some old machines, such as a broken radio or TV set that you give your child to play with, will make him

36、curious(好奇的) and improve his interest. He will spend hours looking at them, trying to fix them. Your child might become an engineer when he grows up. These activities are not only teaching a child to read a book, but rather to think, to use his mind. And that is more important.38.We know from this p

37、assage parents in China .  A. are too strict with their children  B. are too rich to educate their children  C. are too poor to educate their children  D. have some problems in educating their children correctly39. We learn from the passage that .A. the cheaper an education

38、is, the better it isB. children today should learn difficult skillsC. practical skills are helpful to childrens growthD. school education cant meet parents expectations40. Doing some cooking at home helps children . A. benefit (有益于) from it and prepare themselves for the future  B.

39、60;learn how to serve their parentsC. learn how to become strong and fat  D. make their parents believe that they are clever41.What is the main idea of the last paragraph?A. Broken things are useful for childrenB. Interest is necessary for everythingC. Learning to think is very import

40、ant.D. Using hands helps improve thinking abilityD2,4,6London has a new magazine. But it is not printed(印刷) on paper. Everyone who has a television can receive it because it is on TV. In order to read this magazine you have to have a decoder (解碼器). Each page of it is numbered, so you only have to di

41、al the number to choose which subject you want to read about. There are all kinds of information -everything is included from cooking to the latest sports news.If you want to read the news, the first thing you have to do is to turn to the back page, which has an easy-to-remember page number, 100 for

42、 example. Then you start choosing what you want to read. The news is on page 101 to 109, so you put in the numbers and the news appears written across your screen. Perhaps you want to go out in the afternoon, so you press 181, and a brightly colored weather map appears on the screen. But the weather

43、 is terrible, so you decide to go shopping and dial 162 for a list of the weeks best bargains. But should you drive or take the train? To answer that question you only have to press 189 for the traffic report. It is very simple to use. But probably the best thing about the service is that it is bein

44、g updated all the time. Journalists type new material directly onto the screen and the whole pages of the magazine can be replaced in minutes.London already has three services. One, sent out by TV, is called ORACLE while the other two, on BBC, are called CEEFAX because they let you see facts. Althou

45、gh CEEFAX and ORACLE have been operating for some time, they have not been well publicized(宣傳). BBC engineers do not think that their idea will ever replace books and newspapers because they can be taken with you everywhere. But many people would agree that is a breakthrough(突破) as great as the inve

46、ntion of printing, which could not just change our reading habits but our whole way of life.42. We can know from the passage that in London .A. the magazine is available at any local home B. most of the postmen will lose their jobs some day C. everyone can read this magazine if they have a televisio

47、n D. the readers can get various kinds of information staying at home 43. In the sentence “Each page of it is numbered,” the word “it” refers to the .A. magazine B. program C. decoder D. subject 44. According to the passage, the “decoder” is used to help people .A. work out the total(合計) of certain

48、numbersB. read the information sent by TV signalsC. go shopping and have other entertainmentD. receive some special TV program for entertainment45. The passage is mainly about .A. a new magazine printed in London B. an up-to-date way of getting information C. a popular TV program about magazines D.

49、an advanced technology helping people communicate第卷（非選擇題 共60分）第II卷共36小題，請按要求將答案寫在答題卡上。四、詞匯（本題共15小題；每小題1分，滿分15分）A. 請根據括號中的中文提示、英文釋義或句意，寫出句中所缺單詞，使句子通順。46. All of the travelers live together like a big (家庭). 47. Harry keeps exercising every morning. As a result, hes a few kilos (輕的) than he used to be.

50、48.David is such an (telling the truth) boy that everyone likes him very much. 49.You have to be (having or showing patience) if you are waiting at the end of a long queue.50. As we know, is the second day of a week.B. 請根據句意從方框中選擇合適的單詞，并用其適當形式填空，使句子通順。me choose noise forty fact51. Simon, you should

51、tell as many as possible to support your ideas at this meeting.52. The music in the supermarket sounded so that I wanted to leave at once. 53. In his , he got many achievements and succeeded at his work.54. Maggie, let me help you carry the heavy bag. No, thanks. Ill do it by . 55. Oh, my god! We ha

52、ve missed the last bus. What shall we do? Im afraid we have no but to take a taxi. C. 請根據句意從方框中選擇合適的動詞，并用其適當時態填空，使句子通順。read buy realize go rain 56. My dream is to be a well-known star.I believe you your dream if you keep on working hard.57. Millie, I called you at eight yesterday evening, but nobody

53、 answered.Oh, I in the library at that time58. Tomorrow is Lucys birthday. If you her a scarf, she will be very happy.59. Did you watch the movie Nanjing! Nanjing! in the school hall last night? Yes, though it hard all the time. 60. Hello! Can I speak to Mr Green? Sorry, he isnt here right now. He t

54、o the theme park.五、句型轉換（本題共5小題；每小題1分，滿分5分） 請根據要求改寫下列句子，每空一詞。 61. The boy with glasses is our monitor.(對劃線部分提問) is your monitor?62. Millie borrowed the magazine from John three days ago. (保持句意基本不變) Millie Johns magazine for three days.63. The host of the charity show is a very excellent young man.(改為

55、感嘆句) excellent host of the charity show the young man is!64. Mr Zhang told us not to play football in the street. （改為直接引語）“ football in the street.” Mr Zhang said to us.65.Sandy really doesnt know how to deal with this problem. (改為復合句) Sandy really doesnt know how deal with this problem.六、短文填空（本題共10小題；每小題1分，滿分10分） 請認真閱讀下面短文，并根據各題所給首字母的提示，寫出一個合適的英語單詞完整、正確的形式，使短文通順。Anger (生氣) is a kind of feeling. Many things can make you angry. When your teacher gives you too much homework,