44.(　　 ) The man’s wife 　was looking forward to the visit.

43.(　　 ) The boys were going to sleep outside . 　

42.(　　 ) Aunt Clara sent a telegram 　after she received the telegram.

41.(　　 ) From the story, we know that the main problem was food .

23.This is a secret. Just ______ it between you and me.

　 A. make　　 B. say　　 C. tell　　 D. keep

24 ---This passage is difficult. There are many new words in it.

　 --- But there are a lot _____ new words in the other one.

　 A .of　　　 B. /　　　 C. more　　 D. most

25 ---Why don’t you wash your clothes now?

　 --- I don’t have to. I _____ them ______.

　 A. have;washed　 B. had;wash　　 C. had;washed　 D. have had ;washed

26 ----After he told me that I would take part in the final contest, I couldn’t fall asleep that night.

　 ---- You were_______ .

　 A. very excited　 B. very exciting　 C. too exciting　 D. too excited

27 ----________ going for a walk in the park?

　 ---- Sure. This TV show is boring.

　 A. Would you like　　　 B. Do you feel like

C. Do you like　　　　　 D. Do you consider

28 The concert ______ for only about ten minutes when the lights suddenly　

　 went out.

　 A. started　　 B. had begun　 C. had been on　 D. begun

29 --- Where is Linda?

　 --- She’s in her room. She ________ on the computer.

　 A .might work　 B. may be working　 C. must be working D. can work

30 Is this the market _______ you bought the duck?

　 A where　　　 B that　　　 C /　　　　 D which

Ⅴ完型填空。(10分)

　 Days ago, you came to me and said,“Grandpa, you’ve achieved so much in your life.31　 　can I achieve the same level of success?”

　 I didn’t know what to say to you then. I have thought a lot about it.And now I want to give you my answer. Here is what I 32__ 　.

　 I think much of it is influenced by how a person looks at things. Firstly, realize that life is 33___ with surprises, many of which are good ones.34__ 　you don’t keep watching for them ,you’ll lose half of its excitement. Secondly, when you meet challenges,35__ them. They’ll leave you 36__ and stronger than you were. Thirdly, when you make a 37__, be thankful for the things it has taught you. Use the lesson to help you achieve your goals. Fourthly, always follow the rules, _38__ the little ones .When you follow the rules, life works. And it’s also important to decide exactly what you want. Then keep your 39___ focused on it . Most important of all ,never give up .The person that 40 __ 　a winner is the one who always tries to win . Give life everything you have got,and life will give its best back to you.

22.--.- Wang Lei has passed the exam. He’s really lucky.

　 --- But he has been working very hard. God helps those who help___.

　 A. them　　 B. him　　 C. themselves　　 D. himself

Ⅳ语言知识。(10分)

本题共有10个小题，请从每个小题的四个选项中，选出最佳答案。

21.How long did it take the firemen to put______ the fire?

　 A off　　　 B. out　　　 C .down　 D. away

Ⅰ听句子，选答语。(5分)

本题共有5个小题，每个小题你将听到一句话，读两遍。请从所给的三个选项中，选出一个最恰当的答语。

1.　　　 A. No, I don’t.　 　B. Of course not.　 C. I’m sorry, I won’t.

2.　　　 A. Thanks.　　　　 B. Yes, please.　　 C. No, I’m full.

3.　　　 A .No, I can’t.　 　 B. With pleasure.　 C. It’s my pleasure.

4　 A. Really? I think it’s easy.

B. I don’t think you’re hard-working.

C. Work harder, and I’m sure you’ll learn it well.

5　 A. Thanks, I will.　 　B. OK.　　 　C. You’re so kind.

Ⅱ听对话，选答案。(10 分)

本题共有10个小题，每个小题你将听到一段对话和一个问题，读两遍。请根据每段对话的内容及后面的问题，从所给的三个选项中选出最恰当的一项。

6. A. Painting.　　　　 B. Taking photos.　　　　 C. Going to movies.

7 A .6.　　　　　　　 B. 8.　　　　　　　　　 C. 9.

8 A. Nothing.　　　　 　B. 25 dollars.　　　　　 C .20 dollars.

9 A. Very much.　　　　 B. Not at all.　　　　　 C. Not very much.

10 A. Noodles.　　　　 B. Rice and vegetables.　 C. Vegetables.

11 A. She would like to go fishing.

B. It is a nice day.

C She doesn’t want to go fishing because of the weather.

12A. Sam　　　　　 B. Lily.　　　　　　 C. Jill.

13 A. It wasn’t worth seeing.　 B. It was wonderful. C He liked it

14 A. The man should eat sweet food .

B. The man shouldn’t stop eating meat.

C. The man should eat little meat.

15 A. At 2:30.　　　　　　 B. At 1:30.　　　　　 C. At 3:30.

Ⅲ听短文，选答案。(5分)

本题你将听到一篇短文，读两遍，请从每个小题的三个选项中，选出正确答案。

16. How many years has Pizza Hut been in business?

A. About 30 years.

B. About 60 years.

C. About 50 years.

17　 Why did the Carney brothers want to start a business?

A. To give others chances to work.

B. To provide cheaper food.

C. To pay for their college education.

18　 Where did the brothers begin to sell their pizza?

A. In a restaurant.

B. In a small house.

C. In a tall building.

19 Did they borrow some money to start their business?

A. No,they didn’t.

B. Yes,they did.

C. It’s not mentioned.

20 According to the passage ,how did they draw customers at first?

A .They gave away pizza.

B. They sold their pizza at a low price.

C. It’s not mentioned.

XI. 书面表达(共 1小题；满分20分)

08-09淮北市九年级“五校”联考5(模拟一)