上海市闵行区2015年中考二模英语试卷

闵行区2014学年第二学期九年级质量调研考试

英语试卷

（满分150分，考试时间100分钟）2015.4.22

考生注意：本卷有7大题，共94小题。试题均采用连续编号，所有答案务必按照规定在答题卡上完成，做在试卷上不给分。

Part 1 Listening （第一部分听力）

I. Listening comprehension (听力理解) (共30 分)

A. Listen and choose the right picture (根据你听到的内容，选出相应的图片) (6 分)

1. _________

2. _________

3._______

4._______.

5._______

6._______

B. Listen to the dialogue and choose the best answer to the question you hear(根据你听到的对话和问题，选出最恰当的答案)(8分)

7. A) Spring. B) Summer. C) Autumn. D)Winter.

8. A) Jack did. B) John did. C) Sam did. D) Nobody did.

9. A)To New York. B) To Mr. Smith’s home

C) To the train station. D)To the office.

10. A) at 6:30a.m.. B) at 7:15a.m. C) at 7:00a.m.. D) at 6:45a.m.. 11. A) By

bus. B) By plane. C) By train. D) By taxi.

12. A) $9. B) $6. C) $3. D) $1.

13. A) Doctor and patient. C) Husband and wife.

C) Teacher and student. D) Waiter and customer.

14. A) They must be talking on a bus.

B) The man is giving his seat to the woman.

C) The man isn’t kind and helpful.

D) They are probably in a hotel.

C．Listen to the passage and tell whether the following statements are true or false (判断

下列句子是否符合你听到的短文内容，符合的用“T”表示，不符合的用“F”表示): (6分) ( ) 15. Pat brought his wife to England with him.

( ) 16. Pat saved up quite a lot of money though he smoked.

( ) 17. Pat’s mother was ill and his wife went to Ireland to see her.

( ) 18. Pat asked his friend to write a letter to his wife after two weeks.

( ) 19. His friend wrote down what Par wanted to say in the letter.

( ) 20. From the story we know the handwriting of Pat’s friend was quite great.

D. Listen to the passage and fill in the blanks (听短文填空，完成下列内容。每空格限填一词)：(10分)

21. Joe and Helen Mills had two _______ _______ who didn’t like to go to sleep.

22. Their mother Helen always _______ _______ this to his husband.

23. Joe was unable to help except _______ _______ as he came home very late.

24. Joe thought he was a good singer , but really his voice was not_______ _______,

25. He was very_______ _______ himself as he thought his idea worked.

Part 2 Vocabulary and Grammar（第二部分词汇和语法）II. Choose the best answer (选择最恰当的答案)

26. Which of the following underlined parts is different in pronunciation from others?

A) Ann survived in the earthquake. B) Would you like some tea?.

C) My aunt lives in the east of China. D) There is a picture in my mind.

27.It is good to have some free talks with our family at ____supper.

A) / B) a C) an D) the

28.The story tells____ that love is the most expensive present in the world.

A) we B) us C) our D) ours

29.Little Tom found _____ in the fridge but some bad, awfully smelled milk.

A) everything B) something C)anything D)nothing

30.As a good writer, I need to collect more _____to keep the story interesting.

A) markets B) materials C)mistakes D)matches

31.Several young people died at the Bund _____the cold night of December 31,2014.

A)in B)on C)at D)of

32.Grace was very angry _____ her brother Jordon because he did n’t give her the toy.

A) from B) into C) for D)with

33.--____times a week do your parents allow you to watch TV?

--Only once. When my favorite TV program “Running Man” is on.

A) How many B) How soon C) How long D) How much

34.People are still looking for their lost relatives in the disappeared flight, _______?

A) are there B) are they C)aren’t there D)aren’t they

35.Those dishes made of fresh organic vegetables taste very _____.

A) nicely B)well C)delicious D)awfulNowadays square dance has become one of ____ exercises for the Chinese grandmas.

A) popular B) more popular C)most popular D)the most popular

36.---Must we finish the work today?--No, you______. You may do it tomorrow.

A) can’t B) mustn’t C) shouldn’t D) needn’t

37.New ways of reading have been invented, ______we still like the old ones---books.

A) and B)but C) so D)or

38.The artist didn’t stop improving his painting _____he got satisfied.

A) unless B) because C) when D) until

39.The APEC meeting _____ to China last year, 13 years after the Shanghai meeting.

A) return B) have returned C) had returned D)returned

40.We believe that our country _______ a bright future if all of us work hard.

A) will have B) are having C)would have D)were having

41.I think a policeman’s responsibility is ______our city a safe place.

A) make B) makes C)making D)to make

42.Please keep ____ and never give up. One day we will realize our big dream.

A) try B)tried C)trying D)to try

43.——Sorry, I’m late. Th ere was something wrong with my bike.

—— _____________.

A) Not at all. B) You’re so careless.

C) That’s all right. D) That sounds interesting.

44.——Enjoy your holiday there and don’t worry. I will take care of the pet f or you.

—— _____________.

A) Not at all B) That’s very kind of you.

C) I’m afraid not. D) I agree with you.

III. Complete the following passage with the words or phrases in the box. Each can only be used once (将下列单词或词组填入空格。每空限填一词，每词只能填一次) （共8分）

Miss King lives in Rock City. She has asked Sam and Ann to visit her. Rock City is __46__,but Sam and Ann can get there quickly by plane. They have had their first plane trip.

In the morning, the children got up at six o’clock. It was __47__ dark at that time, but Sam and Ann didn’t want to be late for the plane. They arrived early at the airport. The planes were standing behind a big fence. Sam was carrying the bags. Ann had the tickets in her hand. They got on the plane. “Hello, there. I’m Miss Smith,” a pretty girl said to the children. “When the plane is __48__, you have to buckle your safety belts. And you may unbuckle them later.”Sam found the safety belt and buckled it. The plane flew hig h in the sky. Ann yelled. “Look, everything we left behind is __49__! The big lake is like a little puddle, and all the cars are like ants!”

46_______ 47______ 48______ 49_______

milk and saved the biscuits. Then Miss Smith __50__ the tray and took it back to her little kitchen. Ann followed her. The kitchen is at the back of the plane. “I like your kitchen,” Ann tells Miss Smith. “But__51__ is bigger. Isn’t hard to fix dinners in this small kitchen?” “No, Ann” Miss Smith told her, “It isn’t hard at all. All the dinners are made in a big kitchen in the city. They are stacked in my little kitchen on shelves. Everything stays hot on the shelves. When it’s dinner time, I just slide your dinner onto a tray and bring it to you.”Ann walked __52__ and sat beside Sam. She told him what the plane’s kitchen was like.

Then Miss Smith stopped by and said, “Your trip is ending, children. In a little while, we will __53__ in Rock City. I like having you on my plane.”They said goodbye to Miss Smith and their first plane trip. They felt very happy.

50._______ 51._______ 52.________ 53._________

IV. Complete the sentences with the given words in their suitable forms (用括号中所给单词的适当形式完成下列句子。每空格限填一词)：（8分）

54. The expert can give us many _____ on how to keep ourselves relaxed. (tip)

55. We eat moon cakes on the ________ day of the eighth lunar month.( fifteen)

56. Many college students would like to earn the school expenses by ______. (they)

57. Her ambition is to be a great _______ like YangLiping when she grows up. (dance)

58. The little boy got ______ in the street after he rushed out of home angrily.(lose)

59. My daughter will _____ the song “let it go” at our family part y. (singer)

60. Alice completed her performance _________ in the theater. （wonderful）

61. Although your products are pretty good, we will find one_______. (advantage)

V. Rewrite the following sentences as required（根据所给要求，改写下列句子。每空格限填一词) (共14分)

62.The new type of mobile phones attracted many customers(改为一般疑问句)

_______ the new type of mobile phone _______ many customers?

63.The Whites have been in their new flat for four months. (对划线部分提问)

________ _________ have the White been in their new flat?

64.You are too young to take the driving test according to the law.(保持句意不变)

You aren’t _______ _______ to take the driving test according to the law.

65. Nobody knows when we will start tomorrow.(改为简单句)

Nobody knows ______ _______ start tomorrow.

66.The professor mentioned a useful tool to help us think.(改为被动语态)

A useful tool ____ _____ by the professor to help us think.

67.“Why can’t China win the football match?” Many Chinese wondered.(合并为宾语从句) Many Chinese wondered _____ China ______ win the football match.

68.mean, what ,underlined, the sentence .does , in ,English(连词成句)

__________________________________________________________?

Part 3 Reading and Writing（第三部分读写）VI．Reading comprehension （阅读理解）：（共50分）

A. Choose the best answer（根据短文内容，选择最恰当的答案) (12分)

Jack had an unusual experience last night. He is sharing it with his friends. Ken and May. Ken: What were you doing, Jack? What did you see?

Jack: It was half past nine last night and I was getting ready for bed. I heard some strange noise outside while I was brushing my teeth. I wondered what was happening and I went to the window and looked out. To my surprise, I saw a bright yellow green light in the sky.

May: Maybe the light you saw was a UFO! Or a ghost! A few years ago, an American man saw a flying saucer while he was driving along a road. He also saw some strange yellow light. You have heard about it, haven’t you?

Ken: Don’t be imaginative, May. Jack didn’t see anything, or anybody. It wasn’t a ghost. It was probably a plane, or a shooting star .Perhaps Jack just made a horrible dream!

Jack: I am very serious .I did see something. Th e light disappeared and then suddenly some “tiny people” were standing in the garden .There were four of them .Two of them ate some flowers in the garden .It was always stretching out its arms.

Ken: Oh, come on, Jack. I really doubt what you have said.

Jack: I am not joking! One of the people was looking at me through the window.

May: Really? What did it look like? Were you frightened?

Jack: Its whole body was green. It had no ears and nose. Its hands were huge. Its eyes were very big and resembled eggs. It started at me and I could hardly move.

Ken: What happened then?

Jack: I was able to move eventually. I ran and got my camera immediately.

May: And?

Jack: I didn’t have a film.

May: Oh no!

69.Jack went t see the window because _______

A. he wanted to know what was happening outside.

B. he saw a bright yellow green light outside.

C. he knew that he would see something strange

D. he wanted to see a shooting star cross the shy.

70.Ken suggested that Jack____________

A.saw a ghost last night

B.possibly had a dream last night

C.met a UFO last night

D.as telling them something serious

71.The underlined word ”it” in line 15 refers to______

A.the ghost

B. the American man

C. one of the “tiny people”

D. the UFO

72. According to Jack, the tiny people did not have _______

A.arms

B. noses

C. eyes

D. hands

73.The underlined word “eventually” in line 23 mans_______

A.at home

B. at last

C. in a short time

D. after a long time

74.The best title of the passage might “_______”

A.A horrible dream

B.A Flying saucer

C.A Ghost’s visit

D. Alien’s visit

B. Choose the words or expressions and complete the passage (选择最恰当的单词或词语完成短文）（12分）

Most jobs in the world are considered boring. But do you know there also exist very interesting jobs attracting lots of people. Now, let’s take a look at some of the most satisfying jobs on the planet where work seems more like play.

· Wildlife Photographer

As a wildlife photographer, you can work__75__nature and wildlife, taking photos of lovely wild animals and capturing the charming moments that make nature look extremely beautiful. ·Food Critic

This job __76___you the opportunity to taste various delicious foods in the world. Trying out appetizing (色香俱佳的）dishes and giving personal opinions about them makes being a food critic one of the most exciting jobs for a foodie （美食家). This job also requires a lot of travel, which adds to the interesting nature of it.

·Island Caretaker

What can be a better job than living and having a good time on an a luxury island? This job includes swimming, exploring and relaxing in paradise surrounded by the sea, __77___writing blogs to promote the area.

·Bed Tester

For those who find it hard to get out of bed in the morning, consider becoming a professional bed tester. In this work, you will not only be allowed to sleep on the job, but also get paid to do so. As a professional bed tester, all you need to do is to sleep on luxury beds for hours and write blogs about your ___78__ .

·Astronaut

This is __79__the most interesting job off the planet. Walking on air without any ground under one’ s feet or eating breakfast while floating around a room is an event that is worth the risk, and this is astronauts’ basic work.

·Video Game Designer

Playing video games is interesting, but creating games with your own brain can be even more exciting. The happiness of playing with one’s imagination and the high pay makes t he job __80___.

( ) 75. A) behind B) close to C) in front of D) out of

( ) 76. A) loses B) misses C) reduces D) offers

( ) 77. A) at the same time B) in the past C) in the future D) in a minute ( ) 78. A) experience B) examination C) emergency D) environment ( ) 79. A) completely B) especially C) possibly D) hardly

( ) 80. A) necessary B) powerful C) attractive D) similar

C. Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words(在短文的空格内填入适当的词语，使短文内容通顺，每空格限填一词，首字母已给)：（14分）

Here is a letter from Obama, the USA president to his daughters.

Dear Malia and Sasha,

I know that you've both had a lot of f___81___ these last two years, going to picnics, parades and state fairs, eating all sorts of junk food your mother and I probably shouldn't have let you eat. But I also know that it hasn't always been easy for you and Mom. And today I want to tell you a little more about w___82___ I decided to take our family on this journey.

When I was a young man, I thought life was all about me—about how I'd make my way in the world, become successful, and get the things I want. But then the two of you came into my world, all my big plans for myself didn't seem so i___83___ anymore. I soon found that the greatest joy in my life was the joy I saw in yours. And 1 realized, in the world, girls, that’s the reason for running for President: because of what I want for you and for every child in the nation.

I want all our children to go to school worthy of their potential---schools that challenge them, inspire them; I want them to have the c___84___ to go to college—even if their parents aren’t rich. And I want them to get good jobs: jobs that pay well and gives them benefits like health care, jobs that let them s___85___ time with their own kids and retire with dignity(尊贵).

Sometimes we have to send our young men and women into war and other dangerous situations to __86___ our country——but when we do, I want to make sure that it is only for a very good reason, that we try our best to settle our differences with others peacefully, and that we do everything possible to keep our servicemen and women safe.

I am so proud of both of you. I love you more than you can ever know. And I am grateful

every day for your patience, confidence, grace, and humor as you, your mom and I prepare to start our new life t___87___ in the White House.

Love，

Dad

D. Answer the questions (根据短文内容回答下列问题)：(12分)

Back in her room, Miss Polly opened the letter from a far away town in the west and read it

Miss Polly sat with the letter in her hand and thought of her sister Jennie, the girl’s mother. When Jennie was twenty, a rich older man from the town wanted to marry her. But she was not interested in him or his money. She wanted to marry young John Whittier for love. Her parents weren’t happy about it, but she didn’t listen to them. She mar ried, left home, and went west with her new husband.

Miss Polly remembered it well. Of course Jennie wrote for a time. Her letters told them about her little girl. Jennie gave her the name Pollyanna after her two sisters, Polly and Anna. Some years later, a letter came for them from a small town in the west. It was from John Whittier, and brought sad news: Jennie was dead.

Miss Polly thought about the past twenty-five years. She was forty years old. Her father, mother and sisters were all dead. The big fami ly house, and all her father’s money, were now in her name. Some people said to her, “Why don’t you live with a friend?” But she didn’t want a friend in the house. She liked living alone and living quietly. And now……

88. Did Miss Polly get a letter from a far away town in the west?

_________ ,___________________________________________

89. How old was Pollyanna when her father died?

_________________________________________________

90. How will Pollyanna come to Miss Polly according to the letter?

_____________________________________________________

91. Why didn’t Jennie want to marry the rich older man?

_______________________________________________________

92. Who did Miss Polly live with when she received the letter?

_______________________________________________________

93. What do you think will happen next? In your opinion, what kind of life will Pollyanna

lives? Why?

_______________________________________________________

VII. Writing (作文) （共20分)

94. Write a passage of at least 60 words on th e topic “The proper way(s) to relax myself ”. (以“自我放松的适当方式”为题写一篇不少于60个词的短文，标点符号不占格。)

提示：随着中考临近，出生那学生学习时间长、压力大，专家建议初三学生应采取适当的方式放松自己。请你以“自我放松的适当方式”为题写一篇不少于60个词的短文，说说哪一种（哪些）范松方式是适当的？为什么？你平时又是如何放松自己的（请举至少两例）？

（注意：短文中不得出现考生的姓名，校名及其他相关信息，否则不予评分。）

闵行区2014学年第二学期九年级质量调研考试

英语试卷答案

II. 26-30CABDB 31-35 BDADC 36-40 DDBDD 41-45ADCCB

III. 46—49 DAEB 50—53 AEBC

IV. 54.tips 55. fifteenth 56. themselves 57. dancer 58. lost

59. sing 60. wonderfully 61. disadvantage

V. 62. Did attract 63. How long 64. old enough

65. when to 66.was mentioned 67. why couldn’t

68. What does the sentence underlined mean in English?

VI 69-74 ABCBBD 75-80 BDAACC

81. fun 82.why 83.important 84.chance 85.spend 86. protect 87. together

88. Yes, she did.

89. She was eleven years old.

90. By train

91. Because she was not interested in him or his money. She wanted to marry young John Whittier

for love.

92. She lived alone.

93. Pollyanna will be taken to Miss Polly. I think Maybe Pollyanna will not live a happy life

because Miss Polly likes living alone and living quietly.