2014-2015常州市九年级下英语新课结束考试

常州市教育学会九年级教学情况调研测试暨新课结束考试2015.4英语试题（统考卷）注意事项：1、本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）两部分。试卷满分为90分，考试时间为100分钟。2、请将答案全部填写在答题纸相应的位置上，在本试卷上答题无效。第I卷（选择题共48分）一、单项选择（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10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、--undergroundcave!--Yes,theReedFluteCaveisofGuilin.A.What;proudB.How;theprideC.Whata;proudD.Whatan;thepride2、Frogs,oneofMoYan’smostfamousworks,himNobelPrizeforliterature(诺贝尔文学奖)inOctober,2012.A.wonB.presentedC.praisedD.increased3、--Tom,whydidyouhaveameetingyesterday?--abetterwaytohavetheserobots.A.Find;fixedB.Tofind;repairedC.Finding;fixD.Found;repair4、Nanjingisbuildingalightrail(轻轨)toitsnortherntownstothecitycentre.TravellingtoNanjingfromthistownwilltakeonly20minutesafterthelightrail.A.get;willcompleteB.connect;completesC.connect;iscompletedD.get;willbecompleted5、myfathermymothersupportsmetowatchtheTVprogrammeRunningMan(奔跑吧兄弟).Theyboththinkitisinterestingandmeaningful.A.Both;andB.Neither;norC.Notonly;butalsoD.Either;or6、--withthosestudents,Frankisfoundtemost.--Sure.That’swhywevotedforhim.A.Tocompare;boringB.Compare;boringC.Compared;interestingD.Comparing;interesting7、--Whatdoyouthinkofthefoodintheformofpills?--Ithoughtitwouldbetasty,butittobetasteless!A.turnedintoB.turnedoutC.turnedawayD.turnedoff8、--Whatshallwedotokilltime?--Well,itisWandaCinema’shalf-priceday,whynotgotowatchafilm?A.sinceB.whileC.unlessD.though9、Thepresentmyparentsformemanyyearsagoisstillofgreatvalue.A.what;boughtB.which;wasboughtC.不填；haveboughtD.that;bought10、--Didyoubuyasmuggledcellphone(水货手机)?--.Asmuggledcellphoneisworthhalfthepriceofalicensedone(行货).A.NotexactlyB.NodoubtC.MypleasureD.Allright二、完形填空（共12小题；每小题1分，满分12分）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。Therewasonceaboyinragged(破烂的)clothesrunningtoaskabuildingcontractor(包工头)whowaswelldressed,“11couldIbecomeasrichasyouwhenIgrowup?”Lookingattheboy,thetallandstrongcontractorreplied,“Iwouldliketotellyouastoryfirstaboutthreediggers.Thefirstdiggerliked12aspade(铲子)withoutdoinganythingbutsayingthathewantedtobeabossinthefuture.Theseconddiggeralwaysliked13aboutworkingtoolongandgettinglittle.Thethirddiggerlikedquietly14himselftodiggingwithoutmakinganyrequirement.Severalyearslater,thefirstdiggerwasstillholdinghisspadeinhisplaceandthesecondfounda(n)15ofworkaccidentforearlyretirement(退休).Onlythethirddiggerbecamethebossofthebuildingcompany.Doyouunderstandthisstory?Justgotobuyared16andworkhard.”Thelittleboywaspuzzled,soheaskedthecontractortoexplain17.Pointingtothebuilders,thecontractortalkedtothelittleboy,“Lookatthosepeople!Theyareallmyworkers.Icannotrememberalloftheirnames,andevenIhaveno18ofsomeofthem.Butifyoulookcarefully,youwillnoticeasunburnedmaninredamongthem.Inoticehimveryearly.Heseemstobeworkingharderwithhigherspiritsthan19else.Heisalwaysthefirstonetoworkeverydaywhilethelastonetoleave.Itis20hisredshirtthatmakeshimstandoutamongalltheworkers.NowIamabouttoaskhimtobemytask-masterandIbelievehewillworkevenmuchharderfromnowon.Maybehewillsoonbepromoted(升职)tomyassistant.YouknowthatisalsohowIgot21Iamnow.Iworkedhardandworeastripedshirt.Mybossnoticedme.Ialsobecameabossfinally.”Successcanonlybebornin22.Themoreyouachievefromyourhardwork,thebetterunderstandingofhardworkyouwillhave.LifeneedsactionandIhopeyoucansetupyourgoalandstartyourjourneyrightnow.11、A.WhenB.WhyC.HowD.What12、A.holdingB.buyingC.spreadingD.picking13、A.explainingB.complainingC.arguingD.discussing14、A.suggestingB.preferringC.losingD.devoting15、A.chanceB.riskC.excuseD.example16、A.helmetB.scarfC.towelD.shirt17、A.againB.fartherC.furtherD.instead18、A.ideaB.wayC.decisionD.impression19、A.someoneB.anyoneC.nobodyD.everyone20、A.exactlyB.highlyC.excitedlyD.quickly21、A.whereB.whichC.whoD.that22、A.needB.dangerC.courageD.action三、阅读理解（共13小题；每小题2分，满分26分）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。ALookatthecentercirclesofPicture1.Whichofthecentrecircleslookslarger?TakeafirstlookandyouprobablythinkthatthecentrecircleinDiagramAissmallerthanthatinDiagramB.Infact,theyareexactlythesamesize.Thenlookatthepicture2above.Whatdoyousee?Avase(花瓶)ortwofaces?Doesthepicturechangequicklyfromonetotheotheragainandagain?Maybeormaybenot,butyoucanneverseethematthethemtime.“What’shappening?Issomethingwrongwithmyeyes?”Youmaywonderatwhatyousee.Don’tworry.Hereishowitgoes:Whenwelookatthings,oureyessendmessagestoourbrainsandthenourbrainsinterpret(解读)theinformation.However,sometimesourbrainsinterpretthereceivedinformationinawrongway.Itseemsthatoureyesareplayingajokeonus.Thisoftenhappensandwecallit“Visualillusion”(视觉错误).Moviemakersoftenmakeuseofvisualillusions.Theymaketheobjectsaroundactorsmuchsmallerorbiggerthanusual.Thismakesusbelievethattheactorsaremuchlargerorsmallerthantheyusuallyare.ThemoviesJurassicParkandHoneyIshrunk(缩小)thekidsjustmakeuseofvisualillusions.23.What’stherightorderaccordingtothepassage?a.Welookatthingswithoureyes.b.Ourbrainsinterpretthemessages.c.Ourbrainstelluswhatwehaveseen.d.Oureyessendmessagestoourbrains.A.adbcB.cabdC.acdbD.bcad24.Moviemakersmakeuseofvisualillusionsto.A.helptheactorslookbetterB.maketheactorsmuchbraverC.helptheactorsbecomestrongerD.maketheactorsseemdiffere