常州市第二十四中学教育集团2016-2017学年第二学期九年级二模英语试卷第卷 (选择题 48分)1、 单项选择 (本题共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。1. - What _ big shame it is for some young people who still _ at home after graduation! - Year, Children should be given basic living skills at a very young age. A. /; remain B. a; remains C. a; remain D. /; remained答案：B解析：本题考查感叹句和动词。shame是可数名词，所以感叹句中要用what a;后面who引导的定语从句修饰前面的先行词young people,所以动词用remain.2. - Do you like keeping in touch with each other on QQ or by email? - _. I prefer _ Wechat. A. Either; to use B. Neither; using C. Both; to use D. Neither; to use答案：D解析：prefer to do sth更喜欢.;根据后面回答可知我不喜欢用QQ和邮件保持联系，所以用neither.3. - What _ parents most at present is their childrens performances at school. - I can make my mother _ because I always manage myself well. A. worries; satisfied B. worried; satisfying C. worry; satisfied D. worries; satisfy 答案：A解析：根据后面句子的时态可知第一句是一般现在时，所以动词用worries; make sb +adj让某人.,所以答案选择A4. Dont be afraid to ask for help _ it is needed. A. unless B. when C. until D. Although答案：B解析：本题考查连词。句意翻译：不要害怕求助当你有需要时。when当.时5. - Can you tell me _? - Sorry, Im not sure. A. where was the TV series In the Name of the People made B. who will be recommended as the host of the charity show C. how we will do with the water pollution D. whether they have married for 20 years答案：B解析：本题考查宾语从句。A选项语序错误；C选项应该用what引导特殊疑问句；D选项应该用have been married，因为后面是for 20 years.6. - Have you heard Judy _ $8.000 a month for that job? - It _ true. She is such a clever lady, but Im not sure. A. paid; maybe B. pays; may be C. was paid; may be D. is paid; must be答案：B解析：pay some money for sth；答句中Im not sure可知选择may be，故答案选择B7. - Honey, is it a good idea to _ a mirror on the wall of the sitting room? - Pretty god! It makes it seem bigger. A.put away B. put through C. fix in D. put in答案：D解析：A收拾起来；B接通；C没有这个短语；D安装。put in a mirror on the wall在墙上装一面镜子，故答案选择D8. - Its said that another new underground line _ soon. - When it _, the traffic in our city will be not that heavy. A. will bulit; finishes B. will be bulit; finishes C. will be bulit; is finished D. is bulit; is finished答案：C解析：第一句考查宾语从句中被动语态的使用，根据soon所以用将来时的被动语态；第二句是when引导的时间状语从句中被动语态的使用，这里要用主将从现的原则，所以答案选择C9. - Is this the park _ you visited last week ? - Yes, it is the most beautiful park Ive _ visited before. A. that; ever B. /; never C. which; never D. the one; ever答案：A解析：第一句还原成陈述句：This is the park _ you visited last week.是the park作为先行词引导的一个定语从句，所以关系词用that；第二句是指这是我曾经参观过的最漂亮的公园，所以用ever，答案选择A10. - Thank you so much for offering so much help. - _. Thats what friends are for. A. It doesnt matter B. Dont mention it C. With pleasure D. Have fun答案：B解析：A没关系；B不用谢；C很乐意；D玩得开心点。回答thank you.要用不用谢，所以答案选择B2、 完形填空 (本题共12小题；每小题1分，满分12分)阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 When he was a teenager in Northern Indias Assam District about 30 years ago, Jadav “Molai” Payeng began planting seeds in a sandbar near his birthplace. A few years later, he moved to the area and_11_ the seed-planting and tree-caring into his lifes work, planting seeds and helping them grow over a wide area that wasdeserted at first.In the past 30 years, his seed-planting_12_ have resulted in a huge, 1,360-acre jungle in Assam, a forest ecosystem (生态系统) that has left an unbelievable mark on the Indian landscape and stands as a_13_ to Payengs devotion.At first, the forest department told Payeng that trees could not grow in that area. He didnt think so; instead, he devoted himself to the task of caring for the forest, and his devotion has_14_ results. The Molai woods, in addition to being covered with green grasses, is now_15_ to a great many creatures big and small,including birds, deer, tigers, and elephants.Jadav “Molai” Payeng is a_16_ to those animals, to the ecosystem in the area, and to conservationists (自然资源保护者) across India. But he isalso a hero to us, people living oceans away who dont_17_ work in forestry or in the environment industry. Payeng is a hero because he has proven that withdetermination, blood, sweat, knowledge, and devotion to making a difference, one person can truly make a difference, and a large difference, to the world.Its easy for us not to consider the_18_ that we can have on the people and places around us. Its_19_ to feel small when we are faced with the difficulties that surround us. But its important to remember that our actions, no matter how_