1、为了变得更好,我们需要做出改变。
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2、读句子,选择合适的词或者短语填空,每个选项限用一次。
since, for, have/has gone, have/has been, already, yet |
【1】—Would you like to go and see the film with me tonight?
—Sorry, I have seen it ________.
【2】Mike has done much exercise ________ three months.
【3】It has become part of my life ________ I got my computer last year.
【4】A space ship ________ to Mars. It is coming back to the earth next year.
【5】Lucy ________ to Beijing many times, because her grandparents live there.
【6】I haven’t started my school project ________ because I’m not sure how to make it.
3、Both Lucy and Lily are independent. (改为否定句)
________ Lucy nor Lily _____________ independent.
4、— How would you like to celebrate your 14th birthday?
— I feel like doing volunteer work. It’s ________.
A.hopeful
B.meaningful
C.careful
D.harmful
5、—Did you have fun yesterday?
— . We did many interesting activities.
A. Of course B. No problem C. Not much D. I’d love to
6、Terry always gets up early,so she is _____late for work.
A. usually B. often C. sometimes D. never
7、—Excuse me, ________ I have the seat by the window?
—Sorry. Someone has taken it.
A.must
B.should
C.need
D.may
8、—________ is the new theatre from here?
—Three blocks away.
A.How soon
B.How long
C.How far
D.How often
9、---__________? ---It doesn't work.
A. How are you B. Where is your watch
C. What's wrong with your watch D. How do you do
10、Tom was so tired that he lay down and ________ quickly.
A. fell ill B. stayed up
C. got up D. fell asleep
11、We don’t know the love of our parents ________ we become parents ourselves one day.
A.until
B.when
C.after
12、My foreign friend, Tom, will come to _________.
A.cheer me on
B.cheer up me
C.cheer on me
13、Don’t just believe the advertisement. That kind of camera is _________ it says.
A.as good as
B.not as good as
C.as well as
D.not as well as
14、Peter has studied Chinese six years ago.
A、for B、from C、since
15、---When did you leave the office yesterday afternoon?
---____ I finished my work.
A. Until B. Not Until C. While D. As
16、--- I hear a famous singer will give a concert this weekend,
---Yes. We are all looking forward to her.
A. See B. to see C. saw D. seeing
17、He kept ________ so that he could be in good health.
A. exercises B. exercising
C. to exercise D. to exercising
18、 Love Me Once More, Mom is so ______ that I cry again and again.
A.moved
B.moving
C.moves
19、 口语运用:根据对话内容,从方框中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项,补全对话。(10分)
A: Hi, Lily! Did you go to the concert last night?
B: Yes, 【1】
A: 【2】
B: It's moving. Many famous singers sang at the concert. 【3】
A: What does it mean?
B: 【4】 You know many children in the world don't have enough food.
A: 【5】
B: I think people all over the world should help them.
A: That's right!
A. That’s true. B. How did you like it? C. I went there with my parents. D. It was called “saving the children”. E. The concert was held for collecting money for poor children |
20、A: Mum, I want to make a strawberry milk shake. 【1】
B: Of course. First, get some strawberries.
A: 【2】
B: You need five strawberries. Wash them and cut them up.
A: What's next?
B: 【3】
A: OK. Then, can I turn on the blender?
B: Oh, no. You need to pour the milk into the blender, too.
A: 【4】
B: About a cup. Finally turn on the blender and cook them for two minutes.
A: I see. Is it OK?
B: 【5】.
A.How much milk do I need?
B.I want to buy some fresh strawberries.
C.How many strawberries do I need?
D.Now you can drink it.
E.Can you tell me how to make it?
F.How can I make a strawberry milk shake?
G.Put the strawberries and some ice-cream in the blender.
21、“Mono Lisa” attracts art lovers around the world. Do you know Leonardo Da Vinci also painted an "Earlier Mona Lisa” before? It will be exhibited in Shanghai. Next year. Joc Feldman, general secretary of the Mona Lisa Foundation, accepted an interview about the painting and the organization recently.
Q: How was the "Earlier Mona Lisa" discovered?
A: In 1913, Hugh Blaker, a manager of the Holburme Muscum in England, found the "Earlier Mona Lisa" and brought it to his museum. A year later, the painting was sent to the US for safe keeping. It was housed in the Boston Museum of Fine Art until 1918.In 1975, Henry Pulitzer, a publisher, bought the painting and kept it in the Bank of Switzerland.
Since the Mona Lisa Foundation was established in 2008 we have done lots of necessary research on the "Earlier Mona Lisa" and many high technologies were used. In the end.28 out of the 29 experts believe this is certainly the painting Created by Leonardo da Vinci.
Q: Do you remember the feeling when you first saw, the "Mona Lisa” painting and this “Earlier Mona Lisa “painting?
A: I first saw the “Mona Lisa in the Louvre as a young boy. Quite honestly I was disappointed as the painting looked quite small and dark. When I first saw the “Earlier Mona Lisa", I was absolutely stunned. Believe me, there is really something amazing that occurs when you are in the presence of this painting.
Q: Why did you choose Shanghai for this exhibition?
A: First, Shanghai is one of the world art centers. In addition, the mission of the foundation is to show the painting to the world. Therefore, we decided to begin its Asian tour and Shanghai obviously would be the first stop.
Q: Could you tell more details about the security for the painting?
A: I can't tell you a lot. What I can say is that we paid huge amounts of money for the insurance and the painting will be exhibited in a high-tech case. And also no more than 2,000 people will be allowed to visit the painting a day. But visitors will be able to come quite close to the painting.
【1】_____was the first owner of the "Earlier Mona Lisa “in the passage?
A.The Mona Lisa Foundation B.The Holburne Museum.
C.The Boston Museum of Fine Art. D.The Bank of Switzerland.
【2】What was the main purpose of the research?
A.To test different high technology.
B.To learn the history of Leonardo da Vinci.
C.To know the value of the “Earlier Mona Lisa”.
D.To find out who painted the "Earlier Mona Lisa".
【3】The underlined word stunned" is the closest in meaning to“_____”
A.surprised B.frightened C.bored D.worried
【4】Which city will the “Earlier Mona Lisa” most probably travel to after shanghai?
A.Los Angeles. B.London. C.Paris. D.Beijing.
【5】The organization did many things to keep the painting safe, except_____.
A.Using a high-tech case to show the painting
B.Buying an expensive insurance for the painting
C.Limiting the number of visitors to the exhibition
D.Keeping visitors a long distance away from the painting
【6】In which section of the newspaper can you most likely find this passage?
A.Science section. B.Sports section. C.Arts section D.Business section
22、Once there was a famine (饥荒) in the town. A rich and kind baker (面包师) sent some bread to twenty of the poorest children. He said to them, “In this basket, there is some bread for you. Take it and come back to me every day at this hour for more.”
In a hurry, the hungry children got together around the basket and fought for the bread because each wanted the largest piece. At last they went away without even thanking the good gentleman. But Shirley, a poorly-dressed little girl, did not join them. Instead, she stood quietly in distance. When the other children left, she took the smallest piece of bread in the basket, kissed the gentleman’s hand and went home.
The next day, the children were as rude (粗鲁的) as before. Poor shy Shirley still took the smallest piece. When she got home, her mother cut the bread open. Many new shining pieces of silver (银) fell out of it. Her mother was very surprised and said, “Take the money back to the good gentleman at once, for it must have got into the dough (面团) by accident. Be quick, Shirley! Be quick!”
But when the little girl gave the rich man her mother’s message, he said, “No, no, my child. It was no mistake. I put silver into the smallest piece to reward (奖赏) you. Go home, and the money is yours now.”
【1】From the story, we know the twenty children lived a ________ life.
A.happy
B.poor
C.rich
D.comfortable
【2】When the other children shouted and fought for the bread, Shirley ________.
A.stood quietly in distance
B.shouted at them
C.joined them
D.laughed at them
【3】How did the girl express (表达) her thanks to the man?
A.She left quietly without a word.
B.She kissed the man’s hand.
C.She gave money to the man.
D.She behaved as badly as the other children.
【4】What do you think of Shirley’s mother?
A.She was rich and generous.
B.She was selfish and mean.
C.She was foolish but kind.
D.She was honest and truthful.
【5】What’s the passage mainly about?
A.Some pieces of bread.
B.A famine in town.
C.A good girl.
D.A rich baker.
23、 A gentleman put an advertisement in a newspaper to look for a boy to work in his office. From nearly fifty persons, he chose one and refused the others.
“I should like to know,” said a friend, “Why you liked that boy better. He did not have a letter or a recommendation (推荐).”
“You are wrong,” said the gentleman. “He had a great many. He cleaned his feet at the door and closed the door behind him. That showed that he was careful. He gave his seat at once to that old man. That showed that he was kind and thoughtful. He took off his cap when he came in and answered my question at once. That showed that he was polite and gentlemanly.”
“I threw some books on the floor and some persons went over them, but that boy picked them up and put them on the table. He waited quietly for his turn instead of pushing. When I talked to him, I found his clothes were tidy, his hair was brushed clearly and his finger nails (指甲) were clean. I think these are more important than a letter and a recommendation.”
【1】That boy was chosen because ______.
A.he had many letters
B.he didn’t have a recommendation
C.he spoke quietly
D.he did everything carefully
【2】The underlined word “thoughtful” means ______.
A.成熟的
B.自信的
C.深思的
D.体贴的
【3】Which is the best title for this passage?
A.How to Do Everything Well.
B.What Is Most Important for Asking for a Job.
C.To Have Good Manners Before a Boss.
D.Try to Find a Good Job.
24、阅读短文,根据语篇要求填空,使短文通顺、意思完整。每空限填一词。
Life in the future will be different 【1】 life today. Scientists will make computers 【2】 smaller and more useful. People will work 【3】 hours than they do now and this will make life easier. Travelling will 【4】 much cheaper and more people will go to other countries 【5】 holidays.
25、随着期末考试和九年级学习生活的到来,同学们的学习压力和心理压力日益增大,如果你是李华,请你根据以下要点,给同学们分享一下自己的经验并提出建议。
要点:
1.劳逸结合;2. 健康饮食;3. 充足睡眠;4. 适当锻炼;5. 保持乐观心情。
要求:
1. 不要出现真实校名和姓名;
2. 要包含所有要点;
3. 书写规范、整洁;
4. 90词左右。
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