江苏省南通市海安县2014届九年级中考一模试题（英语）

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第Ⅰ卷（选择题 共60分）

第Ⅰ卷共45小题，请按要求将答案填涂在答题卡上。 一、单项选择（本题共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）

从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。 1. —Who’s _____ girl in red over there? —Kate, ____excellent student in our class. A. the; a

B. the; an

C. 不填; an

D. 不填; a

2. The ______ worked very well. Simon and Andy became good friends again after the quarrel. A. competition

B. communication

C. information

D. introduction

3. —Would you like juice or bread?

—_____. I am thirsty and hungry after Oxfam Trailwalker. A. Each

B. None

C. Neither

D. Both

4. — Do you think the last maths problem was difficult? —Not at all. I ______ worked it out. A. easily

B. hardly

C. probably

D. nearly

5. Jack felt nervous when he found the physics problems ____ to work out. A. too difficult

B. difficult enough C. so difficult D. difficult as

6. The opinion of many researchers ______that only 16 percent of China’s area ____ covered with forests. A. show; is

B. shows; are

C. shows; is

D. show; are

7. Time for break, everybody. Let’s ______ our tools and leave the workshop. A. put out

B. put away

C. take down

D. take off

8. — _____ try your best to help people in need? —It will be an experience you will never forget. A. What about

B. You’d better

C. Why not

D. Why don’t

9. —Shall I tell him about the change of the timetable right now?

—I am afraid you ________, so that he will not come late for the meeting. A. will

B. must

C. may

D. can

10. —Where were you? The teacher looked for you just now.

— Millie and I _____the room because the exchange students will come tomorrow. A. were cleaning

B. am cleaning

C. will clean

D. have cleaned

11. — Have you decided _____ to Beijing, the capital of China?

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— Yes. I’ll go there by plane. It’s faster than by train. A. when to go

B. how to go

C. who to go

D. where to go

12. —Every day, my mother tries to spare some time to chat with me she is very tired after a whole day’s

hard work. —How great she is! A. unless

B. whether

C. although

D. until

13. —How _____ the medicine tastes!

— You have to eat it up, because the doctor says you’ll get better after taking it. A. good

B. well

C. terrible

D. terribly

14. The students are talking excitedly about _______ at the 22nd Winter Olympics in Sochi. A. how many medals did the Chinese players win B. which country won the most medals C. what exciting things had happened

D. whether all the players would have a good time

15. —Shall we watch the popular TV programme “Super Brain” now?

—___________. The news report is on. A. Better not B. Sounds great

C. I think so

D. Good idea

二、完形填空（本题共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）

请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

Dr. Gibbs, the nicest doctor in our town, was my old neighbor at my young age. He enjoyed planting trees. His house covered ten acres（英亩）and he wished to make it a __16__.

The good doctor had some interesting and __17__theories (理论) about planting. He never watered his trees and he always__18__ them with a rolled-up newspaper—to wake them up and __19__them to grow faster. I didn’t understand __20__ he did this to his trees and one day, I asked him for the reason.“Watering plants __21__them,”Dr. Gibbs explained.“If you water them, the trees will grow weaker and weaker. So you have to make things __22__for them.”Dr. Gibbs also talked about how watering trees made for shallow（浅）roots. Those trees that weren’t watered enough had to grow __23__into the ground to search for water, which brought them stronger lives.

To be honest, I didn’t quite understand his __24__. So I planted some trees by myself, watered them every day and took good care of them. I wanted to __25__ that my trees would grow much better than his.

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Twenty-five years later, I came back to my hometown to __26__those trees. Things were out of what I had expected. Dr.Gibbs’ trees were strong. My trees, however, were almost dying. Those trees that hadn’t been watered enough and had been beaten hard were much more __27__.

I suddenly realized Dr. Gibbs’ theories. Poor conditions achieved better growing of his trees, but comfortable conditions __28__ did.

Since then, I changed my __29__ for my son. I used to hope that his life would be smooth and easy. But he’ll have to meet with __30__ anyway, and they can shape him into a better person. So I’ve been praying that he has the strength and courage to face everything. 16. A. factory 17. A. strange

B. garden B. terrible B. beat

C. forest

D. market D. unpleasant D. taught

C. enjoyable C. greeted

18. A. covered 19. A. prevent

B. make B. whether B. helps B. hard B. faster B. stories B. include B. dig

C. train D.push C. how

D. why

20. A. when 21. A. hurts

C. supports D. protects C. interesting D. funny

D. higher

22. A. easy 23. A. deeper

C. nearer

24. A. theories 25. A. doubt 26. A. check 27. A. lovely 28. A. always 29. A. lessons 30. A. mistakes

C. reasons D. excuses C. notice D. prove

D. water

C. sell

B. lively B.probably

C. lonely D. elderly C. never

D. sometimes

B. instructions B. advantages

C. wishes C. rainstorms

D. plans

D. difficulties

三、阅读理解（本题共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）

请认真阅读下列短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

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The theme park rides and attractions are open from July 26 to November 6, 2014

There is something for the whole family, with lots of frightening rides, amazing live shows, and unusual and wonderful costume characters. Guests of all ages will enjoy many activities.

Thirteen It is based on the discovery of an ancient burial site（墓地）in an area known as the Dark Forest. It

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