河北省石家庄市42中学2012年九年级第二次模拟考试英语试卷

单选(共20小题，每小题2分，计40分)

26. _______ old man in front of Tom is _______ artist.

A. An, an B. A, the C. The, an D. The, a

27. Her room is beautiful. But I don’t think her room is bigger than _______.

A. mine B. me C. I D. my

28. There _______ a number of volunteers in the club and the number of them _______ growing larger and larger.

A. is; are B. are; is C. have; is D. have; are

29. ---Vegetables are good _______our health. ---Yes. I agree _______ you.

A. for; with B. at; with C. for; to D. at; to

30. ---Could you please move over a little and make some _______ for me? ---Sure, please.

A. place B. seat C. room D. ground

31. It’s not as _______ as yesterday, so there are _______ children playing with their parents in the People’s Square.

A. warm; fewer B. warm; less C. warmer; fewer D. warmer; less

32. Could you please ________ such a thing again?

A. not to do B. don’t do C. not doing D. not do

33. He failed in the English speech contest, ________ he did his best to prepare for it.

A. though B. but C. because D. so

34. The article is ________ more difficult than that one, so I think I can understand it with the help of a dictionary.

A. much B. quite C. very D. a little

35. Let’s ask Michael. I think he can _______ a good idea about how to deal with this problem.

A. begin with B. agree with C. come up with D. get along with

36. ---Where’s Lucy? ---I’m not sure. She ________ in the school library.

A. maybe B. must be C. may be D. will be

37. This kind of bananas _______ nice. I want to taste one. A. sound B. smell C. looks D. tastes

38. ---Is that Jack speaking?

---Sorry, he _______ in. He _______ back in half an hour.

A. isn’t; will be B. wasn’t; will C. isn’t; is D. wasn’t; was

39. _______ bright sunshine! Let’s have a picnic.

A. What B. How C. What a D. How a

40. ---Excuse me. Where is Lily?

---Oh, she _______ the volleyball match on the playground when I saw him just now.

A. watches B. will watch C. is watching D. was watching

41. Many students didn’t realize the importance of study _______ they left school.

A. when B. until C. after D. unless

42. My father _______ to Shanghai. He _______ for over 2 months.

A. has been, has left B. has gone, has gone

C. has gone, has been away D. has been, has gone

43. Do you know the girl _______ is reading under the tree? A. which B. who C. what D. whom

44. The injured man _______ to hospital by a driver yesterday.

A. takes B. took C. is taken D. was taken

45. ---Could you tell me _______? ---Of course, last night.

A. when you reached China B. when did you reach China

C. how you came to China D. how did you come to China

VI. 完形填空 (共10小题，每小题1分，计10分)

Dragon Head-Raising (龙抬头) Day is a traditional Chinese festival. It comes on the 46 day of

the second lunar (农历的) month. In 2010, it is 47 March 7.

On the day in ancient times, people put paths of ashes (灰) into kitchens and around water vats (缸). This was 48 the dragon into the house.

On this day people eat noodles, dumplings and fried pancakes. All the day’s foods are 49 after dragons. For example, people eat “dragon whisker (龙须)” 50 called “dragons teeth”.

In some ancient Chinese stories, dragons have power over the wind and rain. They often 51 rain to the world on the second day of the second lunar month. It is said that after that day there will be more and more rain. This is 52 the day is often called “Spring Dragon Day”. It was hoped that 53 the help of the dragon, ploughing (耕种) would be easier and the autumn would bring a good harvest.

It was said that a haircut during the first lunar month brought 54 luck to the uncles in family. This is why you still see many people 55 their hair cut on Dragon Head-Raising Day.

46. A. first B. second C. third D. Fourth 47. A. in B. at C. during D. on

48. A. led B. lead C. to lead D. be led 49. A. named B. naming C. calling D. to call

50. A. noodle and dumpling B. noodles and dumpling

C. noodles and dumplings D. noodle and dumplings

51. A. bring B. take C. carry D. Lend 52. A. because B. why C. when D. that

53. A. under B. in C. with D. By 54. A. good B. bad C. better D. worst

55. A. was getting B. to get C. got D. getting

VII. 阅读理解 (共5小题，每小题2分，计10分。)

John: Here’s a good shop. Shall we buy mother’s birthday present here?

Mary: Yes, that’s a good idea. Shall we go inside?

Tom: No. Let’s look in the window. Shall we buy her a sweater?

Anne: Er, no. It’ll soon be summer. Let’s buy her a blouse to wear. There’s a nice one in the window. John: No, she has two blouses. Let’s buy a ring.

Mary: Oh, no! They’re diamond rings. Look at the price. The cheapest is ＄15.

John: A real diamond ring is at least ＄500.They only look like diamonds.

Tom: Shall we buy a table? It’s only ＄15.

Anne: It doesn’t look good, just like a big box. Mum likes chairs.

Tom: But they haven’t any here.

Mary: What about a pen? So cheap! Only ＄10.

John: She has a lot of pens and pencils. All of them are new.

Tom: Oh, look here. These flowers are beautiful.

Mary: They aren’t real and will never die.

John: And they’re the cheapest of all these things. Yes, let’s buy them.

Anne: All right.

56. Who finds the shop to buy the present first?

A. John. B. Anne. C. Tom. D. Mary.

57. Who wants to buy a blouse but not a sweater?

A. John. B. Anne. C. Tom. D. Mary.

58. Why don’t they buy the pen?

A. Because it looks so bad. B. Because Mother has many pencils.

C. Because it’s too cheap. D. Because Mother doesn’t need pens.

59. How much are the flowers?

A. At least ＄10. B. Less than ＄10. C. About ＄15. D. Only ＄15.

60. Which of the following things are sold in the shop?

A. It sells flowers, rings, tables and sweaters.

B. It sells rings, coats, blouses and flowers.

C. It sells blouses, tables, chairs and pens.

D. It sells sweaters, real flowers, tables and rings.

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