2006河北省藁城市廉州二中九年级新目标中考模拟试卷（八）
(满分90分)
I. 选出与句子画线部分意思相同或相近的选项，使句意不变.(5分)
( ) 1. If you don’t stop helping him, he’ll become a good boy, I think.
A. clean up B. put up C. cheer up D. give up
( ) 2. The man who was seen by me yesterday was a film star.
A. was met B. is saw C. was found D. was brought
( ) 3. When I got to the theatre, the music had already begun.
A. arrived B. went C. reached D. caught
( ) 4. If you are busy , you can come a bit late.
A. a lot B. a little C. a few D. a great
( ) 5. The air isn’t fresh.
A. is bad B. is sour C. is salty D. is crispy
II.单项选择：(25分)
( )1. The baby mice were ( ) frightened ( )they couldn't move .
A. so ...that B. such ...that
C. so...many D. such ...much
( )2.I
( ) to Hong
Kong twice since I came to
A. went B. go C. have gone D. have been
( )3. Thank you so much for ( ) me the beautiful china.(瓷器)
A. sent B. senting C. giveing D. sending
( )4. The headteacher is always saying my hair is too long . He's right . I think you'd better ( ) it cut .
A. make B. have C. to make D. to have
( )5. I’m feeling better, so I’ve started ________.
A. taking lessons B. to take lesson
C. taking lesson D. take lesson
( )6. I’d like to trek ______ the jungle.
A. through B. across C. over D. on
( )7. ―Why do the people decide ______ these days? ―Because there’s not much to do.
A. visit B. to visit
C. not visiting D. not to visit
( )8. He felt doubtful about ______ the city.
A. to get around B. get around
C. getting around D. whether go or not
( )9. The Travel Agency offered him a hotel ______ 30 dollars every day.
A. / B. for C. to D. with
( )10. My parents want to go ______ on vacation.
A. somewhere peaceful B. dangerous somewhere
C. somewhere boring D. fascinating somewhere
( )11. They ______ all over the country. So they plan ______ some other country.
A.have traveled, visit B. traveled, to visit
C. traveled, visiting D. have traveled, to travel
( )12. The play will ______ the cities next week.
A. tourist B. touristy C. tourism D. tour
( )13. Scientists are now working ______ humanoids. Because they can help people a lot.
A. on B. against C. into D. to
( )14. Some robots are ______ to do the same things ______ people.
A . enough smart, as B. enough smart, with
C. smart enough, as D. smart enough, for
( )15. ______ would you like to live in?
A. where B. which city C. which D. when
( ) 16. This coat is expensive, ___, it’s worth it.
A. but B. however C. although D. as
( ) 17. He made a quick response ___ his mother’s question.
A. to B. for C. at D. as
( ) 18. Can you ___ this difficulty?
A. get up B. get into C. get over D. get to
( ) 19. Sorry, I forgot ___ the book to school.
A. bringing B. to bring C. taking D. to take
( ) 20. He prefers ___ to school on foot rather than ___ the bus.
A. to go; to take B. going; taking
C. to go; take D. go; take
( ) 21. Peter said he was sorry he ___ the key.
A. lost B. had lost C. loses D. lose
( ) 22. They said they ___ a party at 8:00 last night.
A. were having B. are having C. had D. have
( ) 23. We ___ study hard for our parents and ourselves.
A. can B. must C. may D. shall
( ) 24. There’s ___ for you from your brother.
A. message B. a message
C. the message D. messages
( ) 25. When he heard the sad news, his face ___ white.
A. grew B. became C. got D. turned
III. 完形填空 (每小题1分，共10分)
This morning, I got up late again and had to have a quick breakfast before hurrying to school.
To my surprise, as I walked through my backyard, there
It was because of the 2 ! They felt scared 3 they heard my footsteps (脚步). I looked at
them
A sparrow is a kind of common bird. You can see them anywhere. They're
great in my opinion 5
many people ignore them
because there are so 6
of them in
They don't have colourful feathers like peacocks (孔雀) and they don't have sweet voice like nightingales (夜莺). They have grey 7 and a very small voice.
They aren't beautiful, 8 who cares? The most 9 thing is that they are always happy.
They fly in the sky, they dance on the meadow (草地), they talk in the trees and they sing all the time.
10 makes them happy.
Sparrows are the fairies of freedom and happiness.
1. A. was B. were C. is D. are
2. A. wind B. people C. sun D. sparrows
3. A. if B. before C. that D. when
4. A. on B. with C. for D. in
5. A. though B. which C. because D. until
6. A. much B. lot C. little D. many
7. A. voice B. head C. feathers D. feet
8. A. and B. or C. but D. so
9. A. happy B. good
C. important D. bad
10. A. Everything B. Something
C. Nothing D. Anything
IV.阅读理解：(30分, 每小题2分)
A
“Cool” is a word with many meanings. Its old meaning is used to express a temperature that is a little bit cold. As the world has changed, the word has had many different meanings. “Cool” can be used to express feelings of interest in almost everything.
When you see a famous car in the street, maybe you will say. “It’s cool.” You May think,“He’s so cool,”when you see your favourite football player.
We all maximize(扩大)the meaning of “cool”. You can use it instead of many words, such as “new” or“surprising”.Here’s an interesting story we can use to show the way the word is used. A teacher asked her student to write about the waterfall(瀑布) they had visited. On the student’s paper was just the one sentence,“It’s so cool.”Maybe he thought it was the best way to show what he saw and felt.
But the story also shows a scarcity(缺乏)of words. Without “cool”, some people have no words to show the same meaning. So it is quite important to keep some credibility(可信性).Can you think of many other words that make your life as colourful as the word “cool”? I can. And I think they are also very cool.
1.We know that the word “cool” has had ________.
A. only one meaning B. no meaning
C. many different meanings D. the same meaning
2.In the passage, the word “express” means “_______”.
A. see B. show C. know D. feel
3.If you are ________ something, you may say,“It’s cool.”
A. interested in B. angry about
C. worried about D. unhappy with
4.The writer takes an example to show he is ________ the way the word is used.
A. pleased with B. strange to C. worried about D. unhappy with
5.In the passage, the writer suggests(暗示)that the word “cool”___________.
A. can be used instead of many words
B. usually means something interesting
B. can make your life colorful
D. may not be as cool as it seems
B
Can kids make their own newspapers? They do in
The 10-year-old newspaper has its headquarters (总部) in Paris. Sometimes the newspaper sells 200,000 copies every day. It gets more than one million dollars every year! This is much more than other newspapers.
How do they decide what to put in the paper? All the adult editors working on the children's daily agree that the paper should be simple to read. Kids should be able to finish it within 10 minutes.
The paper covers school life, animals, and science, which are usually kids' favourite subjects. It also talks about big world problem, like the Iraq (伊拉克) war.
In order to (为了) make the paper more popular with kids, adults editors invite students ages 10 to 15 to take part in their meetings. They have meetings every Wednesday and Sunday. Adult editors, reporters and kids sit together and decide which topics should come out in the paper and on which page.
Which topic should come out on the front page, European Union (欧盟) or bears in the zoo? Often the kid editors and adult writers disagree. Sometimes, the adult editors have to give up because their little editors won't give in.
Usually the student editors stay in the newspaper office for three hours
at each meeting. Any kid in
6. The "Mon Quotidien" newspaper come out _____.
A. every day B. every week C. half a month D. every month
7. "Mon Quotidien" is _____ old.
A. 200,000 years B. 15 years
C. more than 10 years D. only 10 years
8. The underlined word "cover" means _____.
A. hide B. lead C. travel D. report
9. The fourth, fifth and sixth paragraphs show us that "Mon Quotidien" is written for ____.
A. old people B. adults
C. kids D. everyone
10. The main idea of the passage is _____.
A. the newspaper is hard for kids to read
B. the best way make a newspaper for kids is to ask kids what they want
C. about an argument between adults and kids
D. the students are interested in the newspaper
C
阅读下面短文，把A~D四个句子填入文中空缺处，是短文内容完整正确，然后完成第15题
Good health is the most important thing for a person. If you are not healthy, you cannot work and study well. There are three things that a person can do to help stay in good shape: eat the right foods, get enough sleep, and exercise regularly(规律地).
Proper nutrition(适当的营养)is important for good health. ___11___ Eat plenty of foods that are high in protein (蛋白), like fish, beans and nuts. Vegetables and fruit are especially important. However, don’t overeat. ___12___
Getting enough sleep is also important. If you don’t have enough sleep, you will feel tired. ___13___If you do, your body will feel strong, and your mind will be quick.
Getting plenty of exercise is equally important. Exercise can make your body strong and prevent you from getting fat. ___14___ increase your life-span(寿命).
( )15. Which is the best title for the passage?
A. How to Keep Healthy B. Getting Enough Sleep
C. Getting Enough Exercise D. Eating Good Food
V.用所给汉语的适当形式填空：(5分)
1. He encouraged us to find a (科学) method to solve this problem.
2. However ,some advertising can be confusing or ( mislead) .
3. He’s already visited the place where his (祖先) lived.
4. Mary is one of (有创造力的) writers in the city.
5. He (旅游) the U.S when he was 18.
VI． 书面表达：(15分)
请根据下面的提示写一篇80字左右的短文，内容包括以下要点，标题和首句已给出。
1． 没有坚强的意志（will）就不可能取得成功。
2． 害怕困难则一事无成。
Where There Is A will， There Is A way
People often say， Where there is a will， there is a way