1、江苏省苏州市吴中区九年级英语第一次模拟试题九年级英语教学质量调研测试满分100分第卷(选择题，共49分)一、选择填空（共25小题；每小题1分，满分25分） A）单项填空从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。1.一There is a chess match between a Korean player and AlphaGo. 一Its very amazing. Playing chess is usually one-to-one game. A./; a B. the; a C./;an D. an; an2. Must we return
2、 the book to the library today?No, you _ . You can _ it for two weeks. A. mustnt; keep B. mustnt; lend C. neednt; keep D. neednt; borrow3. _ advice he has offered us! We shouldnt follow him. A. What useful B. What useless C. What a useless D. How useful4. A smile costs _, but it gives so much. So we
3、 should learn to smile. A. nothing B. something C. anything D. everything 5. The governments should _ the use of new types of energy to make a greener world. A. push in B. push for C. put out D. put up6. If you are buying todays Nanjing Daily, could you get _ for me?I am glad to help you.A. it B. th
4、is C. one D. that7. -Whats wrong with Jim? - His car broke down on his way to work. And_. The car behind was out of control and hit Jim.A.agoodmissisasgoodasamile B.itneverrainsbutitpoursC.theearlybirdcatchestheworm D.everydoghasitsday8. The old couple happily at their home when I walked past yester
5、day afternoon.A. heard singing B. heard to sing C. were heard singing D. was heard to sing9. Did you see Super Brain last night Yes. I never miss it I have something really important to do. A. although B. unless C. until D. but10. I hope to take the DIY course at weekends. Good idea. _ more about it
6、, visit the website.A. Know B. Knew C. Knowing D. To know11. People may have different opinions about MaYun,but I admire him. ,he is a successful businessman. A. As a result B. After all C. As usual D. First of all12. Lucy, do you have any plans to spend your . Maybe I will go to Shenzhen. I have ne
7、ver visited city. A. five days holiday; the most fantastic B. five days holiday; the most fantastic C. five-day holiday; a more fantastic D. five-days holiday; a more fantastic13. 一Could you tell me ? 一Sure. Walk straight along this street and youll find it. A. how can I get to the museum B. where i
8、s the museum C. which is the way to the museum D. how far the museum is14. Heacceptedthe with pleasure. He thought it as an honor to attend such a great party. A. instruction B. invitation C. introduction D. invention15. 一You have made a lot of mistakes in the exam 一_I checked it several times ASo w
9、hat? BIm afraid not CWhats up? DYou must be jokingB）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. Do you think winter is too cold in your hometown? A visit to Oymyakon(地名：奥伊米亚康)might change your mind.One of the coldest inhabited places on the earth is a small town in Siberia
10、(西伯利亚) called Oymyakon. Temperatures there can reach as_16_as -67.78 in winter. The common winter temperatures are around -50. And only about 500 people call the cold town “home”. People there mainly eat meat in winter. Vegetables and fruits are unable to _17_in the freezing temperatures. The ground
11、 is _18_frozen in the winter. Cars are often in danger of freezing over. If cars arent left_19_ outside, they must be kept in warm garages to _20_the damage. People there _21_as little time outdoors as possible to avoid the temperatures. Once outside, they will try and _22_the cold as quickly as the
12、y can.Usually the outdoors is _23_and lonely, with only three hours of sunlight in the winter. _24_,in summer the town can get up to 21hours of sunlight and temperatures can _25_to 22.78 in July. 16.A.cold B. high C. low D. tall17.A.plant B. save C. survive D.eat18.A.sometimes B. seldom C. never D.
13、always19.A.repairing B. running C. driving D. stopping20.A.prevent B. cure C. treat D. correct 21.A. cost B. take C. spend D. pay22.A.get off B. get up C. get through D. get out of 23.A.dark B. sunny C. clear D. afraid24.A.Although B. However C. So D. And25.A.rise B. raise C. reduce D. cut二、阅读理解（共12
14、小题；每小题2分，满分24分） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、 D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A As an autistic(自闭的)teen, Niam Jain doesnt speak much. But ever since the 13-year-old picked up a paintbrush last summer, hes found a way to express himself, and the art world is listening. Niam, who lives in Toronto, was diagnosed(诊断)
15、 with autism at the age of two. Niam is in special education class and loves school.Last summer Nina Jain bought her son some art supplies to give him something to do.She never thought it would lead to a passion(酷爱) and a career, but soon after she posted Niams first paintings online, a lot of peopl
16、e started buying them. Some were from family and friends. But most came from sharp-eyed collectors.Niam has already sold 46 paintings across Canada and the US. Hes make nearly $20,000, and the number keeps growing.“I dont know how he can do this because this is the work of a kind of successful mid-c
17、areer painter,” says a gallery owner after he pointed out Niams mastery（精通） of the technique of mixing and layering(分层堆积) colours.“Since he has paintings and he loves to do what he does, he has a reason to get up in the morning and thats really, really important,” Nina says.Morning and night, Niam c
18、an be found in his studio, sometimes painting for hours at a time, on more than one canvas at a time.For this artist, theres no way of knowing what his next creation will be or what will encourage him next. The future is a canvas for his imagination.26. Niam Jain _. is 13 years old lives in Toronto
19、was diagnosed with autism two years ago is educated in a special education schoolA. B. C. D. 27When buying Niam some art supplies last summer, _.A. Nina wanted Niam to have a career in artB. Niana hoped painting would cure Niams autismC. Nina thought painting would become Niams greatest passionD. Ni
20、na wanted to find a way for Niam to spend his time28Which of the following statements is TRUE?A. Niam posted his first paintings online by himself.B. A large number of people are expecting to buy Niams paintings.C. Niam is still learning to master the technique of mixing and layering colors.D. Niam
21、is unable to paint for several hours at a time.29The writer thinks that_.A. Niam is a poor victim of autismB. Niams story is sadC. Niam is wasting his life on paintingD. Niams story is inspiring(有抱负的) and encouragingB The largest dry area in Antarctica is called the Dry Valleys. When the British tra
22、veler Robert first came across the valleys more than 100 years ago, he thought they are lifeless:” It is certainly a valley of the dead.”Scientists have found that Scott was wrong. The Dry Valleys are one of the driest deserts in the world -it rains little a year. But they are not lifeless. In that
23、dry sand and rocks, there are different kinds of organisms that come to life when it rain. For a few weeks each summer, snow turns into water. Colorful organisms grow when the valley is wet.The organisms that live in the dry valley can stand cold and dry weather. Most are microscopic, but we can see
24、 a few with our eyes. The largest organisms in the Dry Valleys are springtails. But what about penguins? Like sea birds and seals, penguins cant really live on land. They can only spend some time on the ice and land. Scientists say that springtails(跳虫) are the “elephants” of Antarctica.Scientists st
25、udy the organisms that live in the valley, others study geology. They want to find out the relationship between the organisms and the valley they live in.30.In the Dry Valley, some kinds of organisms grow when _.A. It is cold B. it rains C. it snows D. it is fine31.The underlined word “microscopic”
26、means _in Chinese.A. 强大的 B. 虚弱的 C. 巨大的 D. 极小的32.Scientists agree that springtails are _living things in the valley.A. Little B. long C. big D. small33.According to the last paragraph, scientists dont know clearly_.A. the relationship between the organisms and the valleyB. if there are some kinds of
27、living things in the Dry ValleyC. when the living things come to life in the Dry ValleyD. what the living things in the Dry Valley look like CHow does a big company like Dannon come up with a new kind of food for kids? Whats the science that goes into it? To find the answers to these questions, I vi
28、sited the Dannon Innovation Center, in New York.Greek-style yogurt is becoming more and more popular with adults. But Dannon USA did surveys and found that while parents are eating Greek yogurt, their kids arent. “We didnt know why,” said Dannons Michael.” Kids told us that Greek yogurt was too thic
29、k and too sour.”What did Dannon do with this information? They looked for ways to make the yogurt interest kids.Making yogurt is simple, explained Dr Thierry Saint-Denis, Dannons director “Talk milk. Mix in bacteria. Keep it warm for a few hours. Then a natural chemical process called fermentation t
30、urns the milk into yogurt.”What makes yogurt “Greek”? its thicker than usual yogurt, and less sweet. Dannons scientists looked for special bacteria that would make their Greek yogurt feel less thick and taste sweeter to kids. Dr Saint-Denis said that after many tests, they found those bacteria. But
31、he couldnt tell TFK which bacteria: they are trade secrets.Finally, I got to taste the finished Greek-style yogurt. Out of the five new flavors, my favorite was Mixed Berry Half-Pipe. It is neither too thick nor too sour.34.The writer probably tells us in the first paragraph_.A. he has found the science that goes into food productB. how the company let kids like having its productC. he visited the Dannon Innovation Center, in
