2020-2021学年牛津译林版英语九年级下学期 中考考前提升小练 (5).doc

1、 初三英语中考考前提升小练5一、 选择题。1. Please try to _ how large the lake really is.A. find outB. lookC. findD. look for2. Which do you enjoy _ your weekend?Staying at home and listening to the music.A. spendingB. to spendC. to spendingD. spend3. How many students are there in your school? _ the students in our sc

2、hool _ more than 2000.A. The number of; areB. The number of; is C. A number of; areD. A number of; is4. I was just about to leave _ the telephone rang.A. when B. while C. because D. since5. The _ hunter has many interesting _.A. experience; experiencesB. experienced; experienceC. experienced; experi

3、encesD. experiences; experienced6. Emily described every detail of the accident just now. Im glad to hear that! Her memory _ be completely back.A. canB. cantC. mustntD. must7. You look tired. Whats wrong with you? I went to bed late last night. I _ my speech from eight oclock to midnight.A. practise

4、dB. was practisingC. am practisingD. has practised8. How can schools help students realize their dreams? By caring for the full _ of their talents.A. developmentB. knowledgeC. attentionD. standard9. Mum, Id love to go to Australia for this summer holiday. But I doubt if we could _ something like tha

5、t.A. affordB. offerC. allowD. cost10. How did you manage to do it so well? Did you_ all night to learn?A. look upB. stay upC. give upD. put up11. Many people say the temperature in Wuxi this spring is just like a roller coaster.来源:学科网ZXXK I cant agree more. _! A. What a strange weather B. How a stra

6、nge weather C. What changeable weather D. How changeable weather12. Its important to learn about manners. For example, a lady doesnt like to be asked _ in the UK.A. whats her age B. how much she weighsC. whether she had been married D. where she came from二、 完形填空。“Ive been writing a book, John. Do yo

7、u think anyone would be interested in 1_ it?” said the old lady.John took over the papers from her shaking hand and let her sit in a chair. He remembered her rich 2_ in the early days of the Old West. He looked through the papers. “Its good, Grandma,” he said gently. Then realizing that she 3_ hear

8、him, he shouted into her ears. “I think its very good. Ill send it to a publisher (出版商).”Ten days later, he reported that the publisher had read a few 4_. He agreed to publish it, and he had paid $100 for the copyright (版权). 5_ money would be given as an advance (预付款). Every month, John brought her

9、$100 with a letter from the publisher telling about the progress of the book.One morning, three months after her 100th birthday, Grandma didnt get up. The doctor told her that she couldnt 6_ more than a few days. She was ready to go, but she first wanted her book to be in print. John promised that s

10、he could get it very soon.Grandma held on until the day the book came into her hands. She proudly touched her book with her fingers, tears in her eyes. Two hours later, she died peacefully, 7_ holding her book.Her granddaughter took the book and 8_ it. “Why, its just blank (空白) pages!” She cried in

11、surprise. Johns face turned 9_. Then the girl understood. There never was a book. It was John 10_, who couldnt take away his grandmothers only hope, had written the letters and sold his car to pay the advance.( ) 1. A. borrowing B. publishing C. reading D. lending( ) 2. A. advice B. experiences C. t

12、houghts D. family( ) 3. A. couldnt B. neednt C. mustnt D. wouldnt( ) 4. A. words B. letters C. pages D. books( ) 5. A. Some B. Much C. Enough D. More( ) 6. A. die B. stop C. last D. stay( ) 7. A. still B. yet C. always D. then ( ) 8. A. closed B. opened C. turned on D. turned off( ) 9. A. white B. r

13、ed C. grey D. yellow( ) 10. A. herself B. himself C. him D. her三、 阅读理解。When I was a child, my parents often took me to an old house in a thick forest. No other children ever stayed there. I didnt even have the choice of playing with a brother or sister.I could never understand what the attraction(吸引

14、) of the house was, even for my parents, who enjoyed nothing better than to sit in silence with a good book. The woman in the house, my fathers distant cousin, was a terrible cook and her food was inedible.One day, when I was wandering around the garden behind the house, I noticed a wooden house whi

15、ch had clearly been abandoned(被遗弃的). As I walked towards it, I heard a noise, like an animal moving hurriedly away. Then I saw a man with a long beard standing at the door. I was greatly surprised.“Please dont tell them you saw me,” he said. “They never use this place, and I have nowhere else to liv

16、e.” “Dont worry,” I said. “I wont tell anyone. But are you all right out here? I meando you have enough to eat?” The old man shook his head.The same evening, I took a small plastic bag into the dining room and, while no one was looking, emptied some of the food into it. Later, I got out of the back

17、door secretly and gave the food to the old man, whose name I had discovered was Taff.I had never seen anything else as lovely as the smile of satisfaction on Taffs face when he ate the food. From then on, my visits to the old house had a purpose, and I enjoyed every minute of the rest of my stay.( )

18、1. How did the writer feel about staying in the old house at first?A. He was happy to be with his parents. B. He enjoyed reading good books there.C. He was pleased with the woods. D. He felt very lonely.( )2. The underlined word “inedible” is closest in meaning to “_”.A. too bad for him to eat B. ni

19、ce to look atC. not enough to eat D. as delicious as usual( )3. The writer discovered the old man _ the old house. near the back door of B. in the dining room ofC. in the garden behind D. among the bushes before( )4. What can we know about the old man from the passage?A. He was poor and hungry. B. H

20、e helped to repair the old house.来源:学科网ZXXKC. He liked to play hide-and-seek with the writer. D. He raised many animals.( )5. The story mainly tells us _.A. its nice to raise wild animals B. its valuable to help othersC. its good to live in the forest D. its comfortable to live in the old house四、 词汇

21、运用。1. Nowadays, there are many useful things around us. But its a pity that we dont know the names of the most _ (发明者). 2. Everyone hopes to live _ (和平地) with their family in the world. 3. With the development of modern science and technology, its not hard for us to _ (设想) the life on the moon.4. Wi

22、th the help of classmates, the little boy was _ (成功的) in climbing to the top of the mountain. 5. How _(luck) the writer felt! He missed the chance to win the prize.6. In his forties he became _ (wealth) through hard work.7. Mike felt sleepy at the concert because he _ (simple) has no interest in mus

23、ic.来源:Zxxk.Com8. Whats the result of your _ (discuss)? I would like to hear your thoughts.五、 动词填空。1 The young man hates to stay at home without _ (do) anything.2. My friend Lily will not have a holiday unless she_ (finish) the job next week.3. Last term, I often_(chat)with my friends on the Internet

24、 on Sundays.4 The witness said he_ (report) the case to the police the next day.5 How did the accident happen? You know, it was difficult to see clearly because it _(rain) heavily.6. Dont worry. The dream you are looking forward to now _ (realize) later in life.7. _ (remember) the dead in World War,

25、 a great parade was held on the square.8 Do you know any places of interest in Wuxi? Oh, yes. Its the third time I _ (visit) this beautiful city. 六、 完成句子。1. 我们非常重视个人和社会数据。We _ great importance _personal and social data.2. 政府已经采取了有效措施来降低价格。The government has _ _ _ to reduce the price.3. 他在压力下总是工作得更好。

26、He always works better _ _. 4. 除了电影工作以外，Redford还作为一名乡村歌手被大家熟知_ _ _his movie work, Redford is known as a country music singer.5.你认为你能为这项工作做出什么贡献？What do you think you can _ _this job?6.观众们的来信表达了对这个项目的不满。Letters from viewers _ their _ _the program.7. 他用勇气和决心克服了他的困难。He has overcome his difficulties wit

27、h _ and _.8. 这个很棒的体育馆装备有最新的设施。The fabulous stadium _ _ _ brand-new facilities.七、 任务型阅读。 I once believed that a friend is a friend all the way. Now I have changed my ideas about friendships. Friends of convenience. They can be the people who live next door or the mothers of our childrens closest frie

28、nds. Friends of convenience (便利) are convenient indeed. Theyll help us when we need it. Theyll look after our cats when we go on holidays. But we dont ever get too close or tell too much. We keep our public face and emotional distance, which means that well talk about being overweight but not about

29、being sad or disappointed. However, people still feel these friendships valuable to them. Special-interest friends. These friendships arent deeply personal or emotional. Their value lies in some shared interest, so we may have an office friend, a tennis friend, or even a shopping friend. Historical

30、friends. We all have a friend who knew us when . maybe we were back in the second grade of primary school, when our family lived in that two-room flat downtown. He or she was the first, the only friend we told our secrets to. The years have gone by, and we have gone different ways. We have little in

31、 common now, but were still a personal part of each others past. We know how we looked before our teeth were straightened, and our getting together reminds us of an earlier part of ourselves, which is important and never lost. Cross-generational friends. These are friendships that form across genera

32、tions (代). I have in my own life a precious (珍贵的) friend, a woman of 65, who is wise, who listens well, and who represents not only an ideal mother to me but also the person Id like to be when I grow up. Best friends, I believe, totally love, support, and trust each other. (1)_ of friendsDescription

33、 of friendsFriends of convenienceThey can (2) _ us when we are in need. Though we dont talk about our emotional topics, this doesnt mean that there isnt any (3) _ to be found in these friendships. Special-interest friendsWe usually (4) _ some interests with our special-interest friends, so we may ha

34、ve an (5) _ friend, a tennis friend, or even a shopping friend. (6)_ friendsWe know how we (7) _ before our teeth were straightened. Although we have little in common now, our getting together can (8) _ us of each others happy old days. Cross-generational friendsCross-generational friends usually arent from the (9) _ generation. A friend like this may (10) _ an ideal mother or the person I want to be when I grow up.