2014年英语周报九年级期中综合能力评估试题(II)-英语
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III、单选题(本大题共20小题,共20.0分)
31. —Linda, how do you communicate with your English pen pal? — sending e-mails.
A. From B. By C. In D. About
32. I sleep with the window open it's really cold.
A. because B. when C. unless D. if
33. Do you think students who do well in exams are who often ask questions in class?
A. one B. the one C. ones D. the ones
34. —How do you know the supermarket has floors? —Because it's the time that I have been here.
A. three; third B. three; three C. third; third D. third; three
35. Many students like to new words with their mobile phones.
A. make up B. pick up C. look up D. take up
36. One of my friends was absent the meeting yesterday.
A. of B. from C. with D. about
37. My sister often her diary so that I can't read it.
A. processes B. manages C. steals D. locks
38. —Ann, why don’t you eat the apple? —It's too . I like sweet apples.
A. sour B. delicious C. general D. pretty
39. —The little boy is always . What's wrong with him? —He can't find his mother.
A. hugging B. dancing C. crying D. jumping
40. —Tom, do you the decision you have made? —Yes. I made it in a rush. But it's too late.
A. fail B. agree C. laugh D. regret
41. Dinner will be ready in half an hour — just be !
A. direct B. brave C. patient D. proud
42. When I entered the bank, a clerk asked , “Can I help you?”
A. badly B. lively C. exactly D. politely
43. Dad going to the zoo and all of us thought it was a great idea.
A. suggested B. regretted C. avoided D. forgot
44. Peter his excellent English pronunciation in our school. We all admire him.
A. is famous as B. is interested in C. is known for D. is worried about
45. —Hi, Bob. I wonder . —In France.
A. where was your blouse made
B. where your blouse was made
C. what place was your blouse made
D. what place your blouse was made
46. short poem! It has only three lines.
A. What B. How C. How a D. What a
47. Mr. Green said that the children without parents good care of in this special school.
A. are taken B. were taken C. are taking D. were taking
48. Candy used to coffee, but now she is used to Chinese tea.
A. drink; drink B. drinking; drinking C. drink; drinking D. drinking; drink
49. a famous university is not easy. You should study harder.
A. Enter B. Entering C. To entering D. Enters
50. —I think we students should be allowed to make our own decisions. — . We are old enough.
A. Good idea B. Not at all C. I hope not D. I agree
IV、完形填空(本大题共20小题,共30.0分)
David loved camping with his family. They often 51 the whole weekend at their favorite state park campsite. 52 did they like to bring for camping? A lot of things — a tent, a stove (炉子), sleeping bags, tables, chairs, flashlights, and everything else they needed. And then there was the 53 : hot dogs cooked over the fire, baked potatoes, fruits, and candies for dessert. This time, David was especially excited. His mom told him that he could bring a 54 . That would be much cooler than camping with his younger sister! 55 whom should he ask? Carl and Jack were his best friends, but David couldn’t really 56 they could go camping with him. Carl liked reading best and spent most of his free time in the library. Jack was only 57 computers and preferred to stay home every weekend. The next day at school, David’s classmate, Evan, had to give a speech about his favorite 58 in front of the class. “There’s nothing I love more than camping,” said Evan. “I 59 I could go every weekend.” “Well, that is easy!” David said to himself. “Evan is the best 60 .” Of course, Evan agreed to go camping with David.
51. A. spent
B. paid
C. cost
D. took
52. A. Where
B. How
C. When
D. What
53. A. drink
B. food
C. homework
D. clothes
54. A. book
B. friend
C. phone
D. toy
55. A. And
B. Or
C. But
D. So
56. A. understand
B. regret
C. avoid
D. imagine
57. A. interested in
B. glad to
C. good with
D. proud of
58. A. story
B. sport
C. hobby
D. person
59. A. require
B. wish
C. suggest
D. support
60. A. choice
B. trick
C. doubt
D. idea
Oakland High School in California moved into a new building. It was a good thing, but the students and teachers weren’t happy about it. They found that the building had a strong 61 . Then almost half of them 62 to have headaches and sore throats, and felt very tired. These symptoms (症状) disappeared at weekends. Experts came to find what 63 these symptoms. Finally, they found out that the air in the building was not 64 to breathe. They were surprised to find that the cause was the shelves (架子) in the school library! These shelves were made of some cheap boards held together 65 a chemical (化学品). This is just one 66 of a modern problem in cities — indoor (室内的) air pollution. People have worried about air pollution for many years, and the government has spent billions of dollars trying to 67 the air of cities these years. 68 now we find that we are still breathing unhealthy air. A recent study shows: Indoor air pollution is 69 than outdoor pollution. So remember to 70 the windows and don’t stay too long in modern buildings with windows closed.
61. A. music
B. shake
C. taste
D. smell
62. A. began
B. remembered
C. refused
D. hated
63. A. stopped
B. caused
C. sent
D. improved
64. A. hard
B. dirty
C. safe
D. wet
65. A. with
B. for
C. in
D. from
66. A. introduction
B. example
C. condition
D. form
67. A. put up
B. clean up
C. take up
D. make up
68. A. So
B. Since
C. If
D. But
69. A. better
B. stronger
C. worse
D. weaker
70. A. repair
B. open
C. avoid
D. paint
V、信息匹配(本大题共5小题,共5.0分)
根据对话内容,从方框内的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。其中有两个为多余选项。
A. Let’s bring some food. B. When will it begin? C. What’s the report about? D. Who will give the report? E. Are you free tomorrow? F. That’s not allowed. G. Can I bring my cousin?
A: Hi, Jack! 71 B: Yes, I am. What’s the matter? A: There will be a report about inventions tomorrow. B: Really? 72 A: A famous scientist from Germany. B: Sounds interesting. 73 A: At 7:00 p.m. Would you like to go with me? B: Yes, I’d love to. 74 A: How old is your cousin? B: Ten years old. A: Oh, I’m afraid you can’t. Children under 12 are not allowed to go into the hall. B: Oh, I see. 75 A: Oh, we can’t do that. If we eat during the report, the staff will take the food away. B: Oh, I see.
VI、阅读理解(本大题共20小题,共40.0分)
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Grace was tired after working for hours. Her mom owned a small but busy restaurant in town. Three of her mom’s workers called to say they couldn’t come to work that morning because of illness. There was a big festival in the city park that day, and Grace wanted to go. But her mom asked her to help at the restaurant. All Grace wanted to do was sit down for a while. Instead, she hurried around the restaurant, taking orders and filling coffee cups. As soon as one table was cleared, a new group of customers walked in. The customers just kept coming! That meant more orders and more coffee. “Order up!” called the cook from the kitchen. Grace looked at the kitchen for a long time. She thought about all of the food tables at the festival. Cooks there were preparing special foods from all over the world. Grace imagined the delicious smells of new and delicious foods. “Hurry, Grace!” the cook called, catching Grace lost in thought. “I’m coming,” replied Grace. But her mom already picked up the plates of hot food and took them to a table by the window. “Wake up, Grace,” said her mom. “I know you don’t want to be here and I’m sorry for keeping you busy, but I need your help.”
76. Grace’s mom asked her to help at the restaurant because .
A. there was a competition
B. there was a festival
C. there were more customers than usual
D. there weren’t enough workers
77. Grace couldn’t pay her attention to the work because she .
A. was half asleep
B. was very sick
C. wanted to be somewhere else
D. wanted to eat something in the kitchen
78. Grace’s mom felt when she found Grace lost in thought.
A. angry
B. sorry
C. shocked
D. funny
79. What would most probably happen next in the story?
A. Grace would go home early.
B. Grace would become busy again.
C. The cook would leave the restaurant.
D. Grace’s mom would close the restaurant.
80. What can we know from the story?
A. It’s important to stay healthy.
B. It’s difficult to own a restaurant.
C. Festivals are more interesting than work.
D. We can’t always do what we want to do.
B
“Bon voyage!” the taxi driver said while Abby and her family got out of the taxi. “Why do people always say ‘bon voyage’ when we’re going on a trip?” asked Abby. “It’s French for ‘have a good journey’,” said Abby’s mom cheerfully. Abby knew that, but she just felt like complaining (抱怨). Sure, it was a cool ship, but Abby really wanted to spend the winter holiday at home with her friends instead of with her parents and her younger brother. Even with all of the activities on the ship, Abby was sure that the next six days would be boring. As soon as her family went into their small cabin (隔间), Abby decided to go for a walk around the ship. “I want to go with you!” said Luke, Abby’s six-year-old brother. “ It is starting already,” Abby thought. She knew that her parents were going to tell her to take her brother. “Okay, you can come,” agreed Abby. “But you’d better not make trouble for me.” As soon as they opened the door, they saw a girl walking out of the cabin next door. The girls looked at each other and smiled. “Hi! I’m Luke. What’s your name