我们在这里，召开私营企业家联谊会，借此机会，我代表成都市渝中工商局、渝中区私营企业协会，祝各位领导新年快乐、工作愉快、身体健康，祝各位企业家事业兴旺江苏省昆山市2017届九年级英语下学期第一次质量测试题本试卷分第工卷(选择题)和第卷(非选择题)两部分。共六大题，满分100分(不含自动化考试30分)。考试用时100分钟。注意事项： 1答题前，考生务必先将自己的姓名、学校、考场号、座位号、考试证号用05毫米黑色墨水签字笔填写在答题卡相对应的位置上，并用2B铅笔认真正确填涂考试证号下方的数字； 2答选择题必须用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，请用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案；答非选择题必须用05毫米黑色墨水签字笔写在答题卡指定的位置上，不在答题区域内的答案一律无效，不得用其他笔答题； 3考生答题必须答在答题卡上，答在试卷和草稿纸上一律无效。第卷(选择题，共49分)一、选择填空(共25小题；每小题1分，满分25分)A)单项填空从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。1Christopher Columbus was_explorer from_European country Aa；an Ban；a C a；a Dan；an2一Somebody is at the doorCould you go and answer it? 一Why_?I am busy nowSally is sitting on the sofa doing nothing Ame BI C him Dher3一Will you go to Shanghai Cinema tomorrow?一If you dont，_ Aso do I Bso will I Cneither do I Dneither shall I4一Many young people play with mobile phones all day instead of reading books 一Thats too badEveryone_be a book loverReading is more enjoyable Ashould Bmay C would Dneed5“A belt and Road”will help to_markets for China as well as other countries along Aput up Bset up Copen up Dtake up6More and more couples would rather_a second baby_their first child can feel less lonely Ahave；in order to Bto have；in order to C have；so that Dto have；so that7A 16-year-old girl Wu Yishu_the whole country because of winning a televised Chinese poetry competition with her keen knowledge of the countrys ancient culture and works Aspread Bsatisfied C surprised Dsupported8We have a more competitive society_of the students_going to foreign countries for further study ATwo-thirds；is BTwo-thirds；are CSecondthirds；are DTwothree；is9At first，he couldnt breathe_a machine，but now he can breathe his own Awithout；with Bwith；on Cwith；from Dwithout；on10I never doubt the book is worth_ Awhether；reading Bthat；reading Cwhether；being read Dthat：being read11Little Tom is feeling_bad at the moment because he was caught in the_rain just now Aterribly；heavy Bterribly；heavily Cterrible；heavily Dterrible；heavy12一How much difficulty did the team have this problem? 一_The members are good problem solvers Ato solve；Nothing Bsolving；None Cto solve；None Dsolving；Nothing13The life we were used to_greatly since the computer was invented Ahas changed Bchanged Cchanging Dchanges14一You have made 3 lot of mistakes in the exam 一_I checked it several times ASo what? BIm afraid not CWhats up? DYou must be joking15_Could you tell me_? 一With my teachers help Awhen did you work out the problem in such a short time Bwhere you worked out the problem in such a short time Chow you worked out the problem in such a short time Dwhich did you work out the problem in such a short timeB)完形填空先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后在每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。WATEK Youre thirsty and you get yourself a glass of waterDo you ever 16 how old that water really is? The glass of water that youre 17 may have fallen from the sky as rain only last weekHowever，water itself has been around pretty much as 18 as the earth has! In fact，19 oceans，seas and rivers cover 70of the earth，there is a 20 supply(供给)of water，which keeps on moving round the earthThis is 21 of whats known as the water cycleThe sun heats up water and it turns into clouds，which are 22 from water vapor(水蒸气)When the clouds become 23 ，the water falls back onto the earth as rainOf course，clean water is absolutely essential for good healthThe amount of safe drinking water has gone up around the world，but 24 one billion humans are still in great need 25 clean，drinkable water16Adecide Bdiscover Cwonder Dsuggest17Afeeling Beating Cmaking Ddrinking18Asoon Bfar Cearly Dlong19Aunless Balthough Cuntil Dotherwise20Alimited Bnarrow Cslim D1asting21Aexcept Bplenty Cbecause Dinstead22Arisen Bformed Craised Dfound23Astrong Bheavy Ccomplete Dbroad24Amostly Bspecially Cnearly Dhardly25Ato Bof Cfor Dat二、阅读理解(共12小题；每小题2分，满分24分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ALook at the notices below and answer the following questions：26What can we Infer from the first notice? ASee the notice board nearby for details about the art classes BStudents should only go into this room if they wish to do so