1、 2018年九年级第二次模拟考试英语试卷 2018.05.17（满分：120分 考试时间：100分钟）注 意 事 项考生在答题前请认真阅读本注意事项及各题答题要求：1.本试卷共8页，包含选择题（第1题第45题，共60分）、非选择题（第46题第81题，共60分）两部分。本次考试时间为100分钟，满分120分。考试结束后，请将答题纸交回。2.答题前，请考生务必将自己的学校、班级、姓名、准考证号用0.5毫米的黑色签字笔写在答题纸上相应的位置。请在答题纸指定区域作答，在试卷或草稿纸上作答一律无效。一、单项选择（共15小题；每小题l分，计15分）在下列各题A、B、C、D四个选项中选择一个能填入题干空白处
2、的最佳答案。1. -There is still a copy of the book in the library. Will you go and borrow_?- No, Id rather buy _ in the bookstore.A. one; one B. it; one C. one; it D. it; it2. Spud Webb has influenced me most. His stories give me much to face all kinds of difficulties. A. luck B. wealthC. courageD. decisio
3、n3_ Sandy couldnt see his face, she could tell by his voice that he was young.A. If B. Unless C. Because D. Though 4. Mr. Right had to sell the house even though it was _ his own wishes. A. below B. over C. above D. against 5. - How was your job interview yesterday?- Oh, I couldnt feel _. I could ha
4、rdly answer most of the questions they askedA. worse B. easierC. better D. happier6. -I love my school. It always tries its best to our needs.-How lucky you are!A. satisfyB. realize C. encourageD. get7. - Look! What a mess it is in your room!- Sorry. Ill _ my school things and tidy it right nowAput
5、up Bput away Cput out Dput off8. _colorful pictures, he loaded a new software to help him.A. Create B. Created C. To createD. Creating 9. - When shall we go to watch the basketball match in the sports centre?- Not until the work tomorrow.A. will be finished B. is finished C. will finish D. has finis
6、hed10. Driving in rush hours _ be very dangerous, so you _ be too carefulAshould; ought to Bcould; should Cmight; mustnt Dcan; cant11. My sister with my parents dumplings when 1 got home yesterday evening. A. are making B. is making C. was making D. were making12.Jane _ for 15 years, yet she still d
7、oesnt know what kind of man she _. A. has been married; has married with B. has got married; married to C. has been married; married D. has married; has married to 13. -Could you please tell me ? -Oh, Ill go there to attend a party.A. why youll go to Beijing B. how youll go to BeijingC. when youll g
8、o to BeijingD. whether youll go to Beijing14.- I didnt expect to see you studying in the library so early in the morning. - _ , huh? A. Every dog has its day B. The early bird catches the worm C. Many hands make light work D. Burn the candle at both ends15. -I love the Internet. Ive come to know man
9、y friends on the Net.- . Few of them would become your real friends.A. I cant agree more B. Im pleased to know thatC. Thats for sure D. Thats not the case二、完形填空（共15小题；每小题l分，计15分）阅读下列短文，从文后各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。Tuesday was my birthday. I 16 a day of cake and presents but it turned into a day of mystery.
10、 Someone 17 a bottle with a letter and treasure map. It said there was a treasure of over 20 million dollars. I didnt know whether it was a trick or whether I should 18 it. If it was real, it would be the best present I had ever got. I decide to 19 . Two of my friends came and we rented a truck. 20
11、, I thought about turning back twice during this trip, but I didnt think it was a 21 decision. I needed to give this trip twice the effort I had been putting in. This would take all my trust in order for me to find the 22 . “The map says you have got to turn when you see a large stone with a red cir
12、cle,” said one of them. “What do we do after the turn?” I asked 23 . “It says we should see a tree. We are 24 to turn 20 meters north of it and dig.” We got there and dug. We had 25 at first digging but we got better and worked very 26 . My trousers were dirty but I kept digging until I 27 a metal b
13、ox. We opened the lock and looked into it. There was a letter. It read: “The lesson you have learned will be very 28 . If you put as much energy in anything you do as you did in finding the 29 , you will have found the key to making over 20 million dollars.” This was a trick from my parents. I thoug
14、ht I would never forget this 30 birthday present.16. A. expected B. accepted C. disliked D. spent17. A. discovered B. carried C. sent D. bought18. A. trust B. improve C. refuse D. share19. A. choose B. try C. ask D. think20. A. Luckily B. Finally C. Probably D. Actually21. A. wise B. big C. differen
15、t D. wrong22. A. pleasure B. truth C. help D. bottle23. A. gratefully B. sadly C. angrily D. seriously24. A. allowed B. required C. forced D. encouraged25. A. training B. experience C. trouble D. fun26. A. quickly B. badly C. tiredly D. carefully27. A. made B. left C. finished D. hit28. A. necessary
16、 B. valuable C. satisfying D. painful29. A. stone B. map C. letter D. tree30. A. pretty B. small C. special D. expensive三、阅读理解（共l5小题；每小题2分，计30分）阅读下列内容，从每小题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。AWhat do you know about Hainan? Besides(除了) its warm sunshine, golden beaches and blue seas, the province has some other interes
17、ting features. Chinas southernmost cityIf you are bored of Hainans more popular tourist cities, such as Sanya and Haikou, you may want to go to Sansha instead. Sansha is Chinas southernmost city. It includes many small islands, sandbanks and reefs in the Xisha, Zhongsha and Nansha island groups. Sin
18、ce Sansha was established in 2012, a hospital, a library and a movie theater have been built on Yongxing.The “migratory birds”Migratory birds fly from the north to the south in winter. In China, a group of people are also referred to as “migratory birds”. Every year, from October to April, people fr
19、om all over China go on holiday to Hainan to enjoy the warm weather and fresh air. Most of them are elderly people from northern China, especially Northeast China. According to the Hainan local government, more than 1 million elderly choose to spend their winter in Hainan each year. These elderly “m
20、igratory birds” also encourage younger family members to join them on the sunny island.A famous forum(论坛)People in other countries might not know about Hainan, but they probably know about Boao. Boao, a town in Hainan, became Chinas first permanent(永久的) site for hosting international meetings in 200
21、1. Every year in April, the Boao Forum for Asia, a nongovernmental international organization, hosts its annual meetings. Officials, business people and experts from different countries come to Boao to discuss economic issues.The forum has been important for the development of Asian cities. Hainan a
22、nd Boao have both benefited(收益) greatly from hosting the meetings. More restaurants and hotels have been built, creating more jobs for locals. An airport was opened in 2016. The forum has helped Hainan build itself into an international tourist attraction.31. Whats the main idea of this passage?A.A
23、famous forum in Boao. B. Interesting features of Hainan. C. The elderly “migratory birds”. D. Chinas southernmost city.32. If you visit Sansha, you can enjoy natural views like _. small islands a library a movie theater sandbanks reefsA. B. C. D. 33. Which of the following sentences is TRUE accordin
24、g to the passage? A. Besides Sanya and Haikou, Boao is another popular tourist city. B. More than 1 million young couples go to Hainan in winter each year. C. Every year in April, the Chinese government holds the Boao Forum for Asia.D. Hainan has become an international tourist attraction because of
25、 the forum.BFor years people have enjoyed following the life of Garfield the cat. Garfield is a popular comic book character, known for being lazy and fat. But the cat was back in the news recently for something you might not expect.A man in the United States changed the gender of Garfield to “none”
26、 on the cats Wikipedia ( 维 基 百 科 ) page. After that lots of people got angry and kept changing Garfields Wikipedia page. They argued about whether the cat was a boy, girl or neither.Wikipedia finally locked the page to stop people editing( 编辑) it. Jim Davis, Garfields creator, solved the argument.“G
27、arfield is male,” he simply told the Washington Post. The 71-year-old artist said he liked working with animals because they didnt have to be old, young, boys or girls. He was angry that some people cared so much about Garfields gender.It seems like quite an unnecessary argument to have. But it is n
28、ot the only recent example of argument about gender.To celebrate International Womens Day in Australia earlier this year, the city of Melbourne made 10 traffic lights with a figure( 人形) dressed in a skirt. They were designed to celebrate Womens Day and give them more confidence in public.But not eve
29、ryone thinks the idea is necessary. Some people think it is important for women to be treated fairly in Australia, but that this idea is silly.“Im all for doing anything we can for gender equity(公平), but really?” Melbourne mayor( 市长)Robert Doyle told the Herald Sun. The mayor said this idea is more
30、likely to be laughed at than bring respect to women.34. What put Garfield the cat back in the news recently?A. The cats lazy character. B. Being included in Wikipedia.C. The cats gender being changed on Wikipedia.D. The cats picture being changed on Wikipedia.35. What does the underlined word gender
31、 in the passage mean?A.性别.B.个性.C.外貌. D.脾气.36. According to Jim Davis, .A. Wikipedia should lock the page about Garfield B. Garfield can be a boy or a girl, and young or old C. people dont care about animals age or genderD. its unnecessary to take Garfields gender seriously37. What did Melbourne mayo
32、r Robert Doyle think of the traffic light idea?A. It would bring respect to women.B. It was not a good idea for gender equity.C. It would give women more confidence in public. D. It would help women be treated fairly in Australia. CDetective fiction is popular in many countries. There are two kinds:
33、 stories in which private detectives solve a crime, usually a murder; and stories in which a police detective solve a crime. Both kinds of detective story are equally popular. The first private detective-PI for private investigator in the USA-was probably Arson Lupin, a Frenchman. However, stories a
34、bout this detective are not read nowadays. For most people the first, and perhaps the greatest, private detective, was the Englishman, Sherlock Holmes, a character created by the author Sir Author Conan Doyle. All the Sherlock Holmes stories have been translated into most languages. The best known i
35、s the Hound of the Baskervilles. The first police detective was probably Sergeant Cuff who solves the crime in the Moonstone, one of the first detective novels in English. The author, Wilkie Collins, was a close friend of Charles Dickens, the best English novelists of all the time. Crime fiction has
36、 been as popular in the USA as in the UK, and some of the most famous American writers have written detective fiction. The most highly regarded is probably Raymond Chandler whose PI, Phillip Marlowe, is the archetype(典型的) private detective. Also popular, although not so well-written, are the Perry M
37、ason novels by Erle Stanley Gardner. After Conan Doyle, the most widely read private detective novelist is the English novelist Agatha Christie. She created two unforgettable characters- Miss Marple and Hercule Poirot. Agatha Christies have also been translated into most languages. Detective fiction
38、 is as popular today as it has ever been, probably because many novels have been adapted for television which introduced them to many people who do not usually read new detective crime fiction. 38.Which of the following is a detective story writer? A. Hercule Poirot B. Perry Mason C. Erle Stanley Ga
39、rdener D. Sergeant Cuff 39.What happened to many detective stories?A. They have been long forgotten. B. They have been translated into English. C. Nowadays they are the least popular readings. D. They have been popular because of TV programmes. 40. What have Arthur Conan Doyle, Raymond Chandler and
40、Agatha Christie in common? A. They all wrote stories about English detectives. B. They all wrote stories about private detectives. C. They all wrote stories about police detectives. D. They all wrote stories about American detectives.41. Which of the following does the writer imply(暗示)? A. Wilkie Co
41、llins lived at the same time as Charles Dickens. B. Arson Lupin is a popular character on television nowadays. C. Private detective stories are better reviewed than police detective stories.D. A successful writer of detective stories has to write private detective stories.D Maybe you think that many
42、 parents have a lot to learn about what their children are doing online. According to a recent survey by Symantec Company, which makes many kinds of security(安全)software for home and business computers, theres a huge difference between parents and their kids. Parents of children under the age of 18
43、were asked to estimate(估计)how much time their kids spent online each week. The parents said about three hours a week on average(平均).The kidsages 8 to 17who took the survey said they were spending an average of seven hours online each week. I really think thats because of the time they spend on their
44、 mobile phones and computers, when their parents dont even know theyre online, says Symantecs Bill Rosenkrantz. Remember, cellphones, PADs and video game machines all make it possible to surf the Internet. You dont have to sit in front of a computer screen. And what are the kids doing on the Web? Th
45、eyre doing things, like downloading music, theyre going to social networking sites, theyre actually shopping online when parents dont think theyre doing those kinds of activities, says Rosenkrantz. Theyre also, we think, doing some things with research papers and other kinds of activities with homework maybe where the
