1、无锡市 2019 年九年级第二次模拟考试 英语试题卷本试卷分两卷。第 I 卷（客观题）在第 1 至 6 页，第 II 卷（主观题）在第 7 至 8 页。 考试时间为 100 分钟。试卷满分为 90 分。注意事项：1答卷前，考生务必用 0.5 毫米黑色墨水签字笔将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在 答题卡的相应位置上；并认真核对条形码上的姓名、准考证号是否与本人的相符合。2答选择题必须用 2B 铅笔将答题卡上对应题目的选项涂黑，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其它答案，答案不能答在试卷上。3答非选择题必须用 0.5 毫米黑色墨水签字笔作答，写在答题卡各题目指定区域 内相应位置上；如需改动，先划掉原来的答
2、案，然后再写上新的答案；不准使用铅笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答的答案无效。4考生必须保持答题卡的整洁，考试结束后，将试卷和答题卡一并交回。第 卷（客观题 共 50 分）一、单项选择在 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在 答题卡上将该项涂黑。（本大题共 14 小题，每小题 1 分，共 14 分）1.Do you have this T-shirt in a small _ _?Im afraid not. It only comes in medium.A. sizeB. colourC. materialD. taste2.My cousin Lisa is goi
3、ng to get married _ _ John on New Year s Day. Theyre both _ _ their twenties.A. to; inB. with; inC. to; atD. with; at3.“Reading Corner”, which entered Happy Community Center this spring, has made it_ _ for the people there to experience the pleasure of reading than before.A. easyB. easierC. easilyD.
4、 more easily4.All of my classmates _ _ the PE test. _ _ exciting the news is!A. have passed; HowB. have passed; WhatC. passed; What anD. passed; How an5._ _ English teacher is not only strict with the students but also with _ .A. His, themselvesB. Mine, himselfC. Her, himselfD. My, myself6.If the cu
5、stomer rings up for me again, please _ _ the call to the sales department.A. run throughB. look throughC. go throughD. put through7.Jessica, Ive _ a new dessert house not far away. Go and have a try today?A. discoveredB. madeC. inventedD. invited8.Steven, what do you think of Mark?Well, he is always
6、 trying to _ his wisdom in front of others.A. get offB. take offC. show offD. turn off第 8 页，共 8 页9.May we leave the classroom now?No, you _ _. You _ _ to leave until the bell rings.A. neednt; arent allowedB. may not; are allowedC. mustnt; arent allowedD. cant; are allowed10. What do you think a good
7、 student should be like, Mr King?Well, a good student should be polite, hard-working and _ _, be honest.A. above allB. after allC. in allD. first of all11. I cant find my English text book.Is it possible that you _ _ it at home this morning?A. forgotB. have forgottenC. leftD. have left12. How wonder
8、fully you sang and danced just now! Do you practise a lot every day?Well, my favourite hobby is _ _ singing _ _ dancing. I like drawing best.A. both; andB. either; orC. neither; norD. not only; but also13. Ms Chen, could you please tell me _ _ Shanghai?Ah, yes, and hell stay there for two days.A. th
9、at Mr Zhang has leftB. that Mr Zhang has left forC. if Mr Zhang has leftD. if Mr Zhang has left for14. Amazingly, Ive managed to finish the project by myself. _ _ I told you it was easy.A. With pleasure.B. Guess what?C. There you are!D. It doesnt matter.二、完形填空先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后在每小题所给的四个选项中， 选出可以填入空白处
10、的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。（本大 题共 10 小题，每小题 1 分，共 10 分）The Baltimore School for the Arts (BSA) has long been the dream high school for Antrel McDowell, a 14-year-old student in Maryland, US. He has hoped to become a top dancer since he began dancing to music videos on television when he was young.However, it
11、s not 15 to get in. The school holds auditions (试镜) every year andthere is a lot of 16 . McDowell, along with 1,322 other kids, competed for the 116 seats in next years class.“I put all of my energy into getting 17 for it,” McDowell said about the audition. He practised on weekends and after school,
12、 memorizing the songs he planned to perform. He also cleaned up his bedroom and made a big enough 18 on the floor for himself to practise. He performed 19 family members and friends nearly 20 times.At the auditions, McDowell did very 20 . When he was asked to balance on one leg, McDowell stood strai
13、ght and 21 the rest of his body still (静止的). When hewas told to lie on his back and relax, McDowells toes moved all the way out to the sides, showing his ankles flexibility (踝关节的柔韧性). “I was also asked to sing in Italian,”McDowell said. “I was so 22 , because I had practiced an Italian song.”Last we
14、ek, McDowell found that his hard work had 23 he got into the school.“You have a (an) 24 . Then, you must work hard to make it happen,” McDowell said. “When you realize your dream, you will find that all your hard work was worth while.”15. A. difficultB. necessaryC. greatD. easy16. A. chanceB. troubl
15、eC. competitionD. success17. A. seriousB. readyC. famousD. popular18. A. abilityB. chanceC. spaceD. bed19. A. behindB. next toC. in the front ofD. in front of20. A. creativelyB. successfullyC. nervouslyD. differently21. A. leftB. keptC. choseD. tried22. A. nervousB. worriedC. luckyD. kind23. A. give
16、n offB. left offC. turned offD. paid off24. A. dreamB. hobbyC. planD. idea三、阅读理解 阅读下面的短文，然后根据短文内容，在每小题所给的四个选项中选 出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。（本大题共 13 小题，每小 题 2 分，共 26 分）AAlmost everyone knows the story of Cinderella a servant (仆人) girl who wears aglass slipper (玻璃鞋) and wins the heart of a prince. Disney has r
17、emade the classic fairy taleinto a new movie.We are first introduced to a beautiful girl named Ella. 25 Ella then welcomes her stepmother (继母) and her daughters. But when Ellas father unexpectedly dies too, shefinds herself living with a horrible new family. Her stepmother and stepsisters make her i
18、ntoa servant girl. They even rename her Cinderella because she is often covered in cinders ( 煤灰)because of sleeping by the fireplace.Most people might become disappointed (沮丧的) and angry in such a situation. ButElla doesnt. She tells herself to stay strong and be kind.One day, Ella meets a charming
19、stranger in the woods. She doesnt know he is a prince.Soon an invitation to a palace ball comes. Ella might see the young man again. 26 As in all good fairy tales, a beggar (乞丐) appears. She uses her magic to help Ella and changesher life forever.Kenneth Branagh, director of the movie, believes peop
20、le love Cinderella because they connect with the story on a deep level.“Cinderella is certainly placed in a hard situation, but she chooses not to be the girl in distress (痛苦) and we see her make strong, positive choices in that situation,” he toldGlamour magazine. “ 27 ”A. She is the master of her
21、own destiny (命运). B. However, her stepmother wont let her go.C. Whatever she wishes, she will see her dream come true. D. Her mother dies and her father remarries.BIn the Hollywood movie Mean Girls, three pretty high school girls always hang out together. They make fun of other students. They wont l
22、et you sit with them at lunch if you dont wear the same cool clothes as them.In the US, a group of girls like this is called a clique (小圈子). They look down on andlaugh at other people.Some girls say “Oh, my God!” “We arent like that. We dont have cliques or anything.” But we do have cliques. They ma
23、y not be as extreme (极端的) as the clique in Mean Girls, but they exist (存在). Its just that a few extreme cases make the whole clique thingseem a much bigger deal than it really is.Its usual for people to get together with others who share their hobbies, and in manycases, clothing styles. Theres a gro
24、up for girls who like to shop. Theres a group for kids who like movies. The science nerds (书呆子) hang out with each other. Sports people like each others company (陪伴).You might think that the popular groups would make fun of the nerdy ones. But thats actually not true. In my experience, people are to
25、o caught up in their own lives. They dont have time to make fun of others.The way teenagers behave in school is really no different from the way adults behave.After all, adults still want to hang out with people they like and have things in common with.28.What are the three girls in the movie Mean G
26、irls like? A. They are good at every subject.B. They dress beautifully every day.C. They are popular with their classmates.D. They are unfriendly to other people.29.What do the underlined words “caught up” probably mean?A. Tired.B. Lazy.C. Busy.D. Happy.30.According to the last paragraph, we know th
27、at _ .A. there are no groups for adultsB. adults dont like how teenagers behave in schoolC. adults like to make friends with different peopleD. adults and teenagers have similar ways of making friendsCA sea of green gardens surrounds Windsor Castle in the English countryside. It looks out onto the R
28、iver Thames and sits next to a hunting ground. It was built just outside of London to protect the capital from enemies on the west side.Windsor Castle is the oldest and largest occupied (在使用的) castle in the world. It wasbuilt just after 1066. The castle has a long, rich and troubled history. If the
29、castle walls coul dtalk, theyd have many stories to tell.Kings were born and died here. Its been used as a home for kings and queens forcenturies. However, it was also used as a prison during the English Civil War (1642 -1651). King Charles I was even a prisoner there. During World War II, the royal
30、 (皇室的) famil ysecretly slept at Windsor Castle because it was safer than Londons urban areas. All of the windows were blacked out.Today, Windsor Castle is the private home of Queen Elizabeth II. When she is not meeting guests at Buckingham Palace, she stays at Windsor Castle. But thats not all. Wind
31、sor Castle is open to the public. It is now one of Englands most popular attractions. Visitors can look at some of the worlds finest works of art, including the paintings of Rembrandt, as well as enjoy its well-kept gardens. What better way to learn about England than to enjoy some of the countrys f
32、inest scenery?31.Which of the following is TRUE of Windsor Castle?A. It was built to protect London.B. It is the oldest castle in the world.C. It was built in 1076.D. Its walls can talk.32.Which word has the opposite meaning of “urban” in paragraph 3?A. countrysideB. cityC. townD. central33.What is
33、the story mainly about?A. The Windsor Castles influence on England.B. A brief introduction to the Windsor Castle.C. The reasons why Windsor Castle is famous.D. The royal families who lived in Windsor Castle.DHave you ever heard someone say, “You totally look like youre a Jessica” or something simila
34、r? People seem to think that they know what kind of person a “Jessica” or a “Michael” looks like. Why is this?According to a study published in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, humans tend to associate (联想) peoples names with their appearance, and can even guesssomeones name based o
35、n how they look.Researchers at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel, collected thousands of photos of peoples faces. They labeled (贴标签) each photo with four names. Then, the y asked volunteers to guess which of the four names was correct.The volunteers were able to guess the right name 38 perc
36、ent of the time. It seems that certain characteristics of faces give them clues about someones name, Readers Digest reported.However, this only worked when the volunteers looked at names from their own culture. In addition (此外), the volunteers were not as good at guessing the real names of people wh
37、o used nicknames (昵称) more often than their real names. This may show that a personsappearance is affected by their name only if they use it often.This kind of face-name matching happens “because of a process of self-fulfilling prophecy (自我实现预言), as we become what other people expect us to become,”
38、Rut hMayo from the university told science news website EurekAlert.Earlier studies have shown that gender (性别) and race stereotypes (刻板印象) canaffect a persons appearance. The researchers believe there are also similar stereotypes about names. For example, people tend to think that men named Bob shou
39、ld have rounder faces because the word itself looks round. People may think that women named Rose are beautiful.They expect them to be “delicate” and “feminine (女性的)” , just like the flower they arenamed for.34. What was the purpose of the study?A. To find out todays most popular English names.B. To
40、 learn how names influence personality.C. To find out whether names relate to their looks.D. To show how mens names are different from womens.35. What can we infer (推断) from the study?A. Volunteers found it easier to guess nicknames correctly. B. Names have different associations in different cultur
41、es.C. Volunteers could guess the characteristics of those people.D. The people in the photos and volunteers were from the same country.36. According to Ruth Mayo, why do some people look like their names?A. They tend to become what others expect them to become. B. They want to please everyone around
42、 them.C. They dont want to be different from others.D. They like to copy famous people who share the same name.37. What point does the last paragraph want to explain?A. Earlier studies about stereotypes are limited.B. Stereotypes about names can bring good results.C. Stereotypes about names can affe
43、ct peoples looks.D. Its not always bad to be influenced by the expectations of others.第 II 卷（主观题 共 40 分）四、词汇运用（本大题共 8 小题，每小题 1 分，共 8 分）(A) 根据句意和汉语注释，在答题卡对应题号的横线上，写出单词的正确形式。38. As a mother, the children _ _ _ (要紧) more than anything else in the world.39. I dont think we can complete the task _ _ (顺利地
44、) without your support.40. The report makes a few recommendations to improve _ _ (安全) on aircraft.41. Its usually more exciting for fans to watch matches covered _ _ (现场直播). (B) 根据句意，在答题卡对应题号的横线上，写出括号内所给单词的适当形式。42. Miss Yao is so kind that she never gets _ (patient) with kids in her class.43. The vi
45、rus spread _ _ (rapid) all of a sudden throughout the country.44. We all believe that everyone is equal before _ (true).45. The public transport system in our city now _ _ _ (develop) very fast.五、动词填空用括号内所给动词的适当形式填空，并将答案写在答题卡对应题号的 横线上。（本大题共 6 小题，每小题 1 分，共 6 分）46. I _ _ _ (complete) all the work in a
46、 couple of days. Just wait and see!47. I believe he can deal with such a situation because I _ (teach) him before.48. The brave young man took the risk of his life _ _ (save) the child from fire.49. All the players _ _ _ (tell) about the rules as soon as they arrived.50. Mary, please find Michaels report for me.I dont think hes handed in his report. He _ _ (write) it this morning.51. What we learn at school _ _ _ (not be) enough for life. We need to keep learning all our life.六、阅读填空 先通读下面的短文，然后根据短文内容，在文章后表格的空格内填入 一个最恰当的单词。所填单词必须写在答题卡对应题号的横线上。每 个空格只能填一个单词。（本大题共 5 小
