I．单项选择 （每小题1分，共15分）
（ ）1. The exhibition shows _________ 200 paintings of young,
exciting artists from France.
A. at B. with C. about D. in
（ ）2. —I wonder ___________ pet fish.
hundreds of
by Han Han?
—They are a pleasure to watch
A. why people keep B. why do people keep C. where people keep D. where do people keep ）3. It is reported that people throw __________ plastic bags along
this street everyday.
）4. The _____ of Lei Feng encourages us to serve the people.
A. work B. advice C. spirit D. information
）5. He is______ the coming weekend after a long week of classes.
A. excited about B. busy with C. worried about D.
angry with
）6. — How was the movie yesterday?
— Great! I think almost_______ will like it.
A. someone B. anybody C. nobody D.
everyone
）7. Food safety is becoming ________ than before. More and more
people care about it.
A. more interesting B. less interesting C. more important D. less important
）8. — Have you sent your present to Tom?
— Yes. I__________ it last night.
A. sent B. send C. was sending D. have sent
）9. After many experiments, scientists have _______ something
special to keep out the sun.
A. caught B. invented C. imagined D.
decided
）10. — _______ I go to play basketball now?
— Yes, since you have finished your homework.
A. Must B. Should C. Need D. May
）11. He walked so fast that I could _______ follow him.
A. finally B. almost C. nearly D.
hardly
）12. Do you know the book _______ I read last night is written
A. that B. whom C. who D. whose
）13. — Who knows _______?
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（ A. hundred B. hundreds C. hundred of D.
（（（（（（（（（（— Yellow, I think. A. where our school bus is made B. which is our school
bus
C. what color our school bus is D. how much our
school bus is
（ ）14. — The teacher lost her legs after saving the students in danger.
— _______ She should be respected.
A. How dangerous! B. What a good teacher! C. Bad luck! D. What surprising news!
（ ）15. — Don’t sit too close to the TV. It’s bad for your eyes.
— _______ Thank you, Mum.
A. OK, I won’t. B. Yes, please. C. Yes, I will. D. No, I don’t. Ⅱ.补全对话（每小题 1 分，共10分）
A.根据对话内容，从所给的七个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，使对 话内容完整。(有两项为多余选项) A: Hi, Katy speaking.
B: Hi, Katy. It' s Betty. 16 A: Yes, I' d love to. 17
B: It's about animals in danger, and what the government is doing to protect them;
A: 18 Do we need to buy tickets in advance(提前)? B: I'm not sure. A: Well, 19 .
B: At five o' clock. So let' s meet half an hour earlier to see if there are still tickets left.
A: OK. 20 B: see you. A. See you then. B. Enjoy yourself. C. What is it about? D. Do you like Beijing Zoo? E. Oh, that rounds interesting. F. What time does the film start? G. Would you like to see a film tonight? 16.__________ 17._________ 18.________ 19.________20. ________
B. 在下面对话的空白处填入适当的话语(话语可以是句子、短语或词)，使对话完整。 (Julia wants to be a volunteer during the vacation. She is in the school volunteer center now.)
Woman: __21______________________?
Julia: Yes, please. I’d like to join the school volunteer project. But I’m not sure what to do.
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Woman:__22_______________________?
Julia: I’m good at English and telling stories. Woman: Then you could help in Children’s Hospital. Julia: OK. But I prefer to volunteer as a teacher.
Woman: Well, would you like to go to a mountain village school?
Julia: __23________________________. I can help kids with their English. Woman: All right. __24______________________? Julia: It’s julia_2012 @163.com.
Woman: We’ll e-mail you for more information. Julia: OK. __25_____________________. Woman: Not at all.
III. 完形填空 (每小题l分，共25分)
A. 阅读短文，掌握其大意，然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
Music can spread across everywhere and narrow the distance (缩短距离 ) between people of different countries. 26 . NBA star Kobe Bryant worked with music super-star Jay Chou to create a song 27 .The Heaven and Earth Challenge{(天地之斗)}. The song is used in the recent advertisement 28 the soft drinks company Sprite, and the two superstars shot ( 拍摄 ) the advertisement 29 on TV.
The song was written by Jay, whose favorite 30 is basketball. It expresses the love for basketball and 31 encourages young people to be more confident about them selves. Jay 32 that he learned a lot from Kobe’s sports spirit 33 creating the song. He does most of the singing part while Kobe 34 the role as a rapper ( 说唱歌手 ). The basketball star is very confident with his play. \… My part is talk, it's very relaxing and I did a 36 job, it must be A﹡.''Kobe was very happy to 37 with Jay. \fell in love with Jay's music since first 38 his songs,\
People can download the ring tone (下载铃声) of the song from the Internet. All 39_from the downloads will go to Project Hope, a charity that helps improve educational facilities (设备) in 40 areas in China.
( ) 26. A. American B. Canadian C. Japanese D. British ( ) 27. A. shown B. named C. used D .sold ( ) 28. A. with B. on C. for D. from
( ) 29. A. as usual B. at last C. luckily D. together ( ) 30. A. time B. sport C. thing D. play ( ) 31. A. also B. then C. still D. soon ( ) 32. A, told B. spoke C. said D. talked ( ) 33. A, why B. whether C. unless D. when ( ) 34. A, gets B. sees C. thinks D. sends
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( ) 35. A, you B. them C. it D. myself ( ) 36. A. common B. great C. little D. important ( ) 37. A. live B. go C. stay D. work ( ) 38. A. trying B. knowing C. hearing D. writing ( ) 39. A. songs B. money C. papers D. wishes ( ) 40. A. poor B. rich C. famous D.goo
B. 根据短文内容，用方框中所给词的适当形式填空，使短文完整、正确。
（每个词只能用一次，有两个多余词）
First from because travel however correct woman whose wrong
his eat which
George and Adam were good friends. They __41___ on a ship. One day, the ship broke down and they swam to a small island. There was no one on the island. So they decided to pray (祈祷) to God. They wanted to find out__42___ prayers were more powerful(有力的), so they stayed on opposite sides of the island. They prayed for food __43___. The next morning, George saw an apple tree on __44__ side of the island, and he was able to __45___ the apples. But there was nothing on Adam’s side.
Next, George prayed for a wife. The next day, another ship broke down and a __46___ swam to his side. But Adam had nothing.
Finally, George prayed for a ship so that he and his wife could leave, and in the morning, he found a ship. __47___ , Adam still had nothing.
George got onto the ship with his wife and decided to leave Adam on the island, __48___ George thought none of Adam’s prayers worked.
As the ship was about to leave, George heard a voice __49__ Heaven, “Why are you leaving your friend on the island?” “Because his prayers didn’t work,” George answered. “You are__50___!” the voice said, “He had only one prayer. He prayed that all your prayers would be answered.”
Ⅵ.句子翻译 （共10分.局部翻译，每小题1分；整句翻译，每小题2分） 51. 运动时请注意安全。
Please __________________ your safety when you do sports. 52. 博客为我们提供了表达自己想法的平台。
Blog _____________________with a place to express our own opinions. 53. 当你去购物时，最好自带购物袋。
When you _______________, you had better take your own bags. 54. 好司机吴斌重伤后尽了最大努力安全停车。
The great driver, Wu Bin _______________ to stop the bus safely after he was badly hurt.
55. 我看见他时,他正在修理自行车。
He _____________________________ his bike when I saw him. 56. 我相信我有机会得高分。
I believe I’ll have __________________________ getting good marks.
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57. 如果你努力学习,就会取得好成绩。
_____________________________________________________ 58. 昨天的晚会很成功。
_____________________________________________________ Ⅴ.阅读理解(共40分。59-78每小题1分，79-88每小题2分) Passage 1
Steven Jobs, the designer of Apple Computer, was not clever when he was in school. At that time, he was not a good student and he always made troubles with his schoolmates. When he went into college, he didn’t change a lot. Then he dropped out（退学）. But he was full of new ideas.
After he left college, Steven Jobs worked as a video game designer.
He worked there for only several months and then he went to India. He
hoped that the trip would give him some new ideas and give him a change in his life.
Steven Jobs lived on a farm in California for a year after he returned from India.
In 1975, he began to make a new type of computer. He designed the Apple
Computer with his friend in his garage. He chose the name “Apple” just because it could help him to remember a happy summer he once spent in an apple tree garden.
His Apple Computer was so successful that Steven Jobs soon became famous all over the world.
He often said, “I live in order to change the world, there aren’t any other reasons. The only way to have a great achievement is to love your own career. If you can’t find your favorite career ,go on looking for it and never give up.”
This is Steven Jobs, though he is dead, his spirit and achievements still influence our lives.
（ ）59.Steven Jobs was not a good student in school because he ________.
A.never did his lessons B.dropped out C.always made troubles with his schoolmates D. he was full of new ideas
( ) 60.Why did Steven Jobs go to India?
A.Because he wanted to be a video game designer. B.Because he wanted to get some new ideas.
C.Because he wanted to make a new type of computer.
D.Because he wanted to have a happy summer.
( ) 61.Steven Jobs was famous for his ________ all over the world.
A.new ideas B.Apple Computer C.video games D.saying
( ) 62.From this passage we know Steven Jobs ________.
A.didn’t finish his studies in the college because he hated his schoolmates
B.liked traveling in India and California
C.liked trying new things and making his new ideas come true
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辽宁省凌源市刀尔登中学2013届九年级上学期知识竞赛英语试题
