2010河南郑州市二模及答案

2010年九年级第二次质量预测

英语

二、单项选择（15小题，每小题1分，共15分）

从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项，将其标号填入题前括号内 ( )21. The education of the young is always ________ hot and serious topic. A. the B. a C. an D. / ( )22. We should depend on ________ to create our future.

A. us B. them C. ourselves D. themselves ( )23. It is nice to have a walk ________ a cool summer evening. A. in B. at C. for D. on ( )24. ---Mom, could you pass me some ________? It’s delicious. ---OK, but only a little.

A. butter B. apple C. tomatoes D. sandwiched ( )25. ---Why does Alice prefer Coke? ---Because it tastes ________.

A. good B. better C. best D. the best ( )26. ---When did Obama become president of the USA?

--- On Jan. 20, 2009. He is ________ president of the USA. A. forty-four B. forty-fourth

C. the forty-four D. the forty-fourth

( )27. I would rather send e-mails to my friends than go to see them. It ________

time.

A. keeps B. takes C. saves D. needs

( )28. ---I saw Jane and her brother in the park at eight yesterday evening. ---Impossible. She ________ TV with me in my home. A. had watched B. watched

C. would watch D. was watching

( )29. ---Betty, do you know the song We are the world?

---Yes, it _______ to call everyone around the world to help the people of

Haiti(海地).

A. makes B. made C. has made D. was made ( )30. ---What are you going to order?

---Well, I think I _______ try the fried eggs, but I’m not sure yet. A. must B. might C. can’t D. should

( )31. You will feel it a great pity ________ you miss the Shanghai World

Expo(世博会).

A. if B. thought C. unless D. while ( )32. ---What do you think of the net bars?

---They are not the places ________ are suitable for teenagers. A. what B. which C. where D. who ( )33. ---Why are so many students doing sports on the playground? ---________ for the P.E. exam.

A. To prepare B. Preparing C. Prepared D. Prepare ( )34. ---Helen, happy birthday! A new CD for you! ---Oh, ________ pleasant surprise you gave me!

A. How B. How a C. What a D. What ( ) 35. ---Million of people lost their jobs in the financial crisis(经济危机)。 Do

you know ________?

---Yes, it was the USA.

A. where will it start in B. which country it starts

B. where would it start D. which country it started in 三、完形填空（10小题，每小题1分，共10分）

A newly-assembled small clock was put between two old clocks. One of the old clocks said to it, \won't stand after you 36 for 32 million times.\

\” The small clock was surprised. “Do I have to do such a big thing？ 37 ！”

Another old clock said, “Don’ be afraid. You need to tick(发出滴答声) only every 38 .”

“How can there be such a 39 thing in the world,” the small clock half believed. “If so, I’ll 40 it.”

The small clock ticked easily every second. Unconsciously(不知不觉地), when one year 41 , it had ticked for 32 million times.

Everybody hope his or her wishes to come true, 42 success seems to hard to come true. It makes us less confident and 43 . In fact, we don't have to think of things to come. As long as we think 44 we should do today or tomorrow and then try our best to finish it, just as the clock ticks every second, the joy of 45 will slowly come to our lives.

( )36. A. to B. for C. by D. with

( )37. A. Impossible B. Excellent C. Great D. Interesting. ( )38. A. month B. hour C. second D. year ( )39. A. good B. important C. difficult D. simple ( )40. A. try B. finish C. believe D. work ( )41. A. arrived B. passed C. spent D. came ( )42. A. and B. or C. so D. but ( )43. A. turn up B. get up C. give up D. put up ( )44. A. that B. what C. how D. when ( )45. A. success B. dream C. confidence D. clock 四、阅读理解（20小题，每题2，共40分）

A

A passenger told an air hostess that he needed a cup of water to take his medicine when the plane just took off. She told him that she would bring him the water in ten minutes.

Thirty minutes later, when the passenger’s ring for service sounded, the air hostess flew busily. She was kept so busy that she forgot to give him the water. As a result, the passenger was held up to take his medicine. She hurried over to him with a cup of

water, but he refused it.

In the following hours on the flight, each time the airline hostess passed the passenger she would ask him with a smile whether he needed help or not. But the passenger never paid reply to her.

When he was going to get off the plane, the passenger asked the air hostess to hand him the passengers’ booklet（留言薄）. She was very sad. She knew that he would write down sharp words, but with a smile she handed it to him.

Off the plane, she opened the booklet, and broke a smile, for the passenger put it, “On the flight, you asked me whether I need help or not for twelve times in all. How can I refuse your twelve sincere smiles?” That’s right! Who can refuse your twelve sincere smiles from a person?

( )46. Where does the story possibly happen?

A．At the airport B．In a restaurant C. On a flight D. In a hospital

( )47. Why does the passenger ask for a cup of water?

A．Because he is thirsty. B．Because he feels nervous.

C．Because he loves drinking water. D．Because he needs it to take medcine. ( )48. What can we learn from the passage? A. The air hostess isn’t helpful enough. B. The passenger is cold-hearted.

C. The job for the air hostesses is very busy. D. Nobody can ask for a drink on a plane.

( )49. What does the underlined word “sharp” in the fourth paragraph mean in

Chinese?

A．激励的 B．刻薄的 C．感激的 D．机灵的 ( )50. What’s the best title for the passage?

A. An air hostess’s job. B. Twelve sincere smiles. C. When to take the medicine. D. How to move a person.

B

Watch out “Pleasant Goat”! Here comes Mickey Mouse! Chinese fans of the cartoon Pleasant Goat and Big Big Wolf(喜羊羊和灰太狼) are unhappy about rumors(传言) that Disney is considering buying the hit series. They’re afraid that the American company will destroy the “Chineseness” of the popular cartoon.

“As Chinese, we are so proud of the cultural value of Pleasant Goat. How can Disney possibly understand the Chinese culture behind the show?” reads a post discussing the culture behind the show?” reads a post discussing the rumors on Tianys.cn (天涯网).

According to he American website, it is said that Disney plans to build a theme park in Shanghai. Chinese who have seen the cartoon Mulan are unhappy with the descripition of their culture in it and they worry that similar mistakes will be made in a Disney-produced Pleasant Goat.

“Mulan even speaks like an American,” wrote “Gan Lan Shu”, the writer of the

Tianya.cn article. “Gan Lan Shu” also thought that Disney’s involvement(参与)would ruin the Chinese hit. “If the thoughts of our kids are changed by the US, what will China have left?”

China has reason to be proud of his cartoon. The movie stood up well when it met with Madagascar II and Disney’s Bolt last year.

Some Chinese, however, disagree, even if it is one of the first to catch the attention of foreign companies. A teenager named “Tian Yun” wrote on the Tianya.cn, “Pleasant Goat shows Chinese culture? Why can’t I see that? Perhaps I’m not Chinese?”

( )51. What do you think his passage is?

A. An advertisement. B. A report. C. A story. D. A play. ( )52. What’s the rumor mainly about?

A. The cartoon Pleasant Goat and Big Big Wolf is a world-famous show. B. Madagascar II and Disney’s Bolt won’t be shown in China.

C. Disney plans to buy the cartoon series, Pleasant Goat and Big Big Wolf. D. Many Chinese are unhappy with the movie Mulan.

( )53. How do Chinese fans of the cartoon feel about the rumors?

A. Happy. B. Excited. C. Worried. D. Surprised ( )54. What does the underlined word “ruin” in the fourth paragraph mean in

English?

A. help B. destroy C. sell D. improve ( )55. What does the last paragraph tell us?

A. Some people don’t think the cartoon shows Chinese culture. B. Some people don’t think they’re Chinese.

C. Some people don’t think understand the cartoon.

D. Some people want to catch the attention of foreign companies.

C

The world comes to you

The Shanghai World Expo will open on May 1, 2010. It will last from May 1 to October 31 in Shanghai. It is the first time that China will host the Expo. You can eat Belguim’s chocolate, play with Japan’s robots and smell France’s perfumes (香水) at the Expo. It is a time for us to see the world.

Let’s count down and get ready for the big party: The Shanghai 2010 World Expo!

Emblem(会徽)

which means “the world”, Three people It looks like a Chinese character”世”， are holding hands. This stands for the people in the world: you, me and him or her.

Mascot(吉祥物) Haibao

Hello, everyone! My name is Haibao. My name means “the treasure(宝藏) of the sea”. I was born in Shanghai. Shanghai is a coastal city. So I’m

blue. Welcome to Sahnghai! Welcome to the world Expo!

Did you know? 1. The UK held the first World Expo in 1851 in London. The World Expo was the Crystal Palace(水晶宫) which was made of cast iron(铸铁) and glass. 2. The Us has hosted the most World Expos. It has hosted 14Expo from 1851 Fast facts to 2009. More than 200 countries, regions(地区) and international organizations will 3. China took parting the World Expo in St. Louis, US for the first time in take part the Expo. The Expo park is 5.28 km2. It is as big as 739 football 1904. The model of the Summer Palace was shown there. fields. There are about 170 pavilions(展示厅) in the park. About 70,000,000 visitors will come. About 200,000 volunteers will work for the Expo. ( )56. What does “Haibao” mean? A. The world. B. The people.

C. the World Expo. D. The treasure of the sea. ( )57. When and where was the first World Expo held? A. In 1904 in the US. B. In 1851 in London. C. IN 2009 in the US. D. In 2010 in Shanghai.

( )58. Which of the following is TRUE about the Shanghai World Expo? A. The Expo park is as big as 170 football fields. B. The Shanghai World Expo will last 184 days.

C. About 70,000,000 volunteers will work for the Expo.

D. More than 2,000 international organizations will take part in the Expo. ( )59. Which country hosted the most World Expo?

A. Japan. B. France C. The UK. D. The US. ( )60. Why is the World Expo held in different countries? A. To show their countries to the whole world. B. To play with a Japanese robot.

C. To eat food from different countries.

D. To buy perfumes from different countries.

D

The Maldives（马尔代夫）is one of the most beautiful places in the world. Every year, millions of tourists go there to enjoy the beautiful sights. ____61____ why?

Because the island nation is in trouble. “If global warming(全球变暖)continues”, says scientists, “the country could sink（沉没）”.____62____.

The Maldives lies in the Indian Ocean, and it has 1,200 small islands. It is the lowest nation on earth- its highest point is only 2.4m above sea level. Because of greenhouse gas emission(排放), global temperature and sea level are on the rise. ____63____ If UN predictions are correct, most of the low-lying Maldives will be covered with water in a few years.

Last October, Maldives President Mohamed Nasheed and his cabinet(内阁) held the world’s first underwater cabinet meeting to make the world get to know the danger of global warming. In December, he spoke at the UNCCC(联合国气候变化大会) in Copenhagen, trying to call for help from the world for his country. ____64____ He hopes to move his sinking country and people to a new place.

The Maldives government has been doing all it can to fight the sea. ____65____ No one wants to see this little island disappear from the world.

根据短文内容，将下列句子还原到文中适当位置，使短文连贯、完整，将其标号填入答题卡相应位置。

A. This president even has a plan to buy a new homeland.

B. But in recent years, people have seemed to be more eager to visit it.

C. According to the UN, sea levels will rise between 9cm and 88cm by 2100. D. That means the Maldives might have disappeared by 2100. E. But the future of the islands is in the world’s hands. 五、词语运用（10小题，每小题1分，共10分） 根据短文内容，用方框内所给单词的正确形式填空，使短文意思通顺、完整。请将答案写在答题卡相应位置。每空一词，每词限用一次，方框内有两个词是多余的。 all tell inside before he late never however however give when surprise year Some time ago, a man shouted at his 3-year-old daughter for wasting some paper to decorate a box. ___66___, the little girl brought the gift to her father the next morning and said, “This is for you, Daddy.”

The man was embarrassed by his earlier action, but he became angry again ____67____ he found out the box was empty. He shouted, “Don’t you know, when you ____68____ someone a present, there is supposed to be something ____69____?” The little girl looked up at ____70____ with tears in her eyes and cried, “Oh, Daddy, it’s not empty at all. I blew kisses into the box. They’re ____71____ for you, Daddy.”

The father was ____72____. He put his arms around his little girl, and said sorry to her.

Only a short time ____73____, an accident took the life of the child. It is also ____74____ that her father kept that gold box by his bed for many ____75____ and, whenever he was discouraged, he would take out an imaginary kiss and remember the love of the child who had put it there.

六、补全对话（5个句子，每句2分，共10分） 根据下面的对话情景，在每个空白处填上一个适当的句子，使对话的意思连贯、完整，将答案写在答题卡相应位置。

A: Hi, it’s me.

B: Oh, hi! ____76____?

A: Fine. Tell me, would you like to go to the movies with me this weekend? B: ____77____. What’s on these days?

A: Well, they say Avatar is very good. It’s playing at the Oscar Movie Theatre. B: Oh, I’ve seen it already.

A: Maybe we can do something else. Why not just have dinner together somewhere this Saturday?

B: OK. ____78____?

A: One of my favorite places to eat is the Captain Restaurant. They serve seafood there.

B: Great! I love seafood. ____79____?

A: Well, after you go out of your house, turn right. Then walk straight and you will see the Captain Restaurant next to a bank.

B: OK, I’ve got it. What time shall we meet? A: ____80____?

B: Fine. See you then. 七、书面表达（15分） 人们常说：“礼貌从身边做起。”你遇到过不礼貌的现象吗？请列举二到三例，并谈谈你的看法。

要求：80词左右。

郑州市2010年九年级第二次质量预测

英语 参考答案

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四、46-50 CDCBB 51-55 BCCBA 56-60 DBBDA 61-65 BDCAE

五、66. However 7. when 68. give 69. inside 70. him 71. all 72. surprised 73. later 74. told 75. years 六、76. How are you

77. Sure/Certainly/Of course/OK…

78. Where would you like to go/shall we go/are we going/What is your favourite restaurant… 79. Could you tell me how to get there/Which is the way to the Captain Restaurant… 80. How/What about 7:00pm… 七、

Good manners are very important to everybody, but some people don’t care much about them. I once met a student who was talking loudly on the phone in the reading room. And I happened to see a young man throwing waste paper out of the bus window. What do you think of a person who makes fun of the disabled people?

In my opinion, everybody should realize the importance of good manners and behave more properly to make our world a better place to live in.

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