江苏省无锡市惠山区2017届九年级英语4月模拟试题
第I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.—Can you remember when Mr. Green left ________ city? —Sorry . I can’t. I only remember it was ________ Monday.
A. a, a B. the, the C. a. the D. the, a 2. Uncle Wang recommended me a few foreign movies, but ______was to my taste. A. all
B. neither
C. some D. none
3. Jane Austen, the writer of Pride and Prejudice, wrote many stories of love. But she _______ single all her life. A. reminded
B. remained
C. realized
D. required
4. A fight broke out among the football fans and soon it went ________ control and no one knew how to deal with it.
A. under B. beyond C. above D. over 5. --- Millie seldom watches action films. She finds them too noisy. --- ________. Such films are always full of violence.
A. Neither do I B. Neither I do C. So do I D. So I do 6. ---What? You mean I’ll have to _____ extra work? ---Don’t have a cow, Jason. I do believe you can make it.
A. take up B. take off C. take on D. take away
7. Zhao Liying, who played the lead role in Journey of Flowers, says “As an actress, you _________ never be too hard-working.” A. must
B. can C. may D. should
8. My cousin hasn’t found out _________. A. what’s wrong with his computer
B. how should he deal with his broken bike
C. how long he has fallen in love with Rose D. which was the way to the nearest bus stop 9. --- How do the British people usually start a _____________?
--- They start it with subjects like weather and holiday.
A. conversation B. discussion C. introduction D. instruction 10.Peter called to tell his wife that he ____ home before 12p.m., but he broke his promise. A. will return B. returned C. would return D. had returned 11.---Lisa, I know you're confident about getting that job but remember __________.
So why don't you send your application forms to a few more companies? ---Sounds good!
A. don’t put all your eggs in one basket B. the early bird catches the worm C. actions speak louder than words D. a miss is as good as a mile 12.--- Jim’s never been absent from school, _________? --- _________. But he didn’t attend school the other day.
A. is he , Yes B. has he, Yes C. has he, No D. is he, No 13.---To tell you the truth, we are planning to have a second baby recently. --- Think twice, for most children are _______ to deal with.
A tired B tiring C interested D interesting 14.--- Hi, Jack. We will go on an outing this weekend. Would you like to join us ? --- _________. That’s the last thing in the world I ever want to
A. It depends B. With pleasure C. It’s up to you D. No, thanks
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）
Around twenty years ago I was living in York. 15 I had a lot of experience and a Master's degree, I could not find satisfying work.
I was driving a school bus to make ends meet and 16 with a friend of mine, for I had lost my flat. I had attended five interviews with a company and one day 17 bus runs they called to say I did not get the job. \ 18 ?\ As I pulled the bus over to drop off a little girl, she handed me an earring saying I should 19 it until somebody claimed (认领) it. The earring was painted black and said \
HAPPY\
At first I got angry. Then it 20 me --- I had been giving all of my 21 to what was going wrong with my life rather than what was right! I decided then and there to make a list of fifty things I was happy with. Later, I decided to 22 more things to the list. That night there was a phone call for me from a lady who was a director at a larger 23 . She asked me if I would give a one-day lecture on stress management to 200 medical workers. I said yes.
My day there went very well, and before long I got a well-paid job. To this day I realize that it was because I changed my way of thinking that I 24 changed my life.
15.A. As 16.A. working 17.A. between 18.A. hard 19.A. hide 20.A. hurt 21.A.feelings 22.A.connect 23.A.hospital 24.A.smoothly
B. Though B. travelling B. through B. busy B. hold B. hit B. attention B. turn B. factory B. closely
C. If C. discussing C. during C. serious C. keep C. caught C. strength C. increase C. restaurant C. completely
D. When D. living D. beyond D. short D. save D. moved D. interests D. add D. hotel D. properly
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）
A
Look at this mail-order advertisement: SUNSHINE COMPANY Products for a Safe Environment A2477—l D4545—GARDEN SPRAY You're going to love this natural soap（肥皂）. There are no chemicals（化学物质） in it. It is very good for your hands and face. B2377—HOME CLEANER You're not going to need 5 or 6 chemical cleaners. You have Dr Clean! It is safe and strong, and it cleans everything in your house! Insects are going to run away from our new chili garlic spray. It's safe and natural. A2104—CANVAS BAG You're going to say, “No paper or plastic!” You have this excellent heavy canvas shopping bag. Item naturashampoo garden spray canvas bag hand soap home cleaner l Code T6762 Price $3.00 D4545 A2104 A2477 B2377 $2.50 $4.00 $1.00 $2.25 Postage（邮费）:$3.50 25. Dr Clean is _________.
A. a doctor good at cleaning everything B. a newly-invented machine C. a kind of cleaning product D. a natural soap for cleaning 26. According to the ad, where can you mail your letter if you want something to kill the ants? A.D4545 Garden Spray. B. Sunshine Company. C.A2104 Canvas Bag. D. The Dr Clean's.
27. According to the ad, how much do you have to pay for 3 shampoos and 2 canvas bags totally? A.＄12.25 B.＄20.50. C.＄13.50. D.＄17.
B
Home alone (Act one)
Mom and Dad arrive back from vacation a day earlier than expected. The curtains(窗帘) are closed and the living room is dark when Mom and Dad enter. Dad: It’s so nice to be home!
Mom: Yes, I can’t wait to surprise the boys!
Suddenly the door opens and a soccer ball flies through the room. Eric runs in after it, followed by a big dog, walking very slowly.
Eric: Mom! Dad! You’re back early!(looking around room, sounding frightened) But, but … you
weren’t supposed to come home until tomorrow! The dog slowly walks to Mom and Dad.
Mom: (touch dog) Eric, he’s so tired and hungry!(looking at table) The money for dog food is
gone, but Spot looks like he is dying of hunger! What did you do with the money we left? Dad: And look at this room---rubbish all over the place! Where is your brother?(shouting
angrily) Daniel!
Daniel: (running into room) Mom, Dad, I can explain…
Dad opens the curtains and light comes into the room. The room is in a mess. Mom and Dad both turn towards Daniel.
Dad: (sounding very angry) Listen to me, young man---we left you in charge! We thought you
could act like an adult, but look at the mess!
Mom: Daniel, we thought you were an adult, a person who would make good decisions… Dad: How can we trust you any more? We won’t stand such behavior in our house!
Daniel: (shouting) Stop shouting at me. I’m still a teenager! Why is everything always my
mistake?
Daniel runs into his bedroom and closes the door angrily. Mom and Dad look at each other.) 28. How does Eric feel when he sees his parents come back home? A. Tired. 29. Who is Spot?
A. Eric’s classmate. B. Eric’s brother. C. Eric’s dog. D. Eric’s cat. 30. From the passage we can infer that _________. A. the money on the table is for Eric and Daniel B. Daniel fails to explain everything to his parents C. Daniel is younger than Eric
D. the living room was dirty before Mom and Dad went on a holiday.
C
B. Hungry. C. Frightened.
D. Surprised.