九校联考高三英语学科试卷（2019.4）第一节：单项填空（共 15 小题，每小题 1 分，满分 15 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.Id like to invite you to dinner this Saturday._.ANo. Lets not BId rather stay homeCIm so sorry, but I have other plansD. Oh, no. Thatll be too trouble2. She _ give me a lift. I want to walk home for exercise.A. couldntB. needntC. cantD. mustnt3A single failure _ him from trying again.A. disgustedBdecreasedCdisturbedD. discouraged4. We must do _ we can in order to save oil, as it is an irreplaceable natural resource.A. whoeverB. whateverC. whereverD. however5. Alex was practicing his speech in the hall when he heard his name _.A. callingB. to callC. calledD. having called6. What does the notice say?- It says that the meeting _ in Room 201.A. is holdingB. would be heldC. will be heldD. will hold7. _ she was invited to the ball made her very excitedA. BecauseB. WhetherC. WhatD. That8. Wow, I didnt know you play golf so well. - I _ for the last 6 months.A. have been playingB. playedC. am playingD. play9. My son likes running in the morning. The fresh air is so good _.A. to be breathedB. being breathedC. breathingD. to breathe10.- Your father is very strict with you.-_. He never lets off a single mistake of oursA. So is heB. So he isC. He is soD. So does he11. The ancient Silk Road _ China and Europe has become an ideal place for studyingand travelling.A. betweenB. amongC. alongD. across12. _ Dimash appeared on the stage of Singer 2019, his voice instantly won heartsof Chinese audience.A. Now thatB. As long asC. As soon asD. Ever since13.This years childrens party, _ some parents were invited to, was a greatsuccess.A. whyB. whichC. whoseD. where14.The news shocked the public, _ to great concern about the environment around us.A. leadingB. to leadC. ledD. lead15. Luckily, I attended the job interview on time, or I _ such a good chance to enterthe company.A. must missB. missedC. would missD. would have missed第二节：完形填空（共 20 小题：每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分）When I was about five years old，I lived with my family in Enterprise，Alabama. What makes Enterprise Alabama especially memorable is a_16_monument they have in the middle of town. The monument is a_17_to the boll weevil( 象鼻虫 ) ， which is a particularly ugly-looking creature.Its probably the only monument in the world erected(矗立)_18_an insect. It certainly wasnt done because of its aesthetic(美的)value._19_，it was erected because of the damage the boll weevil caused to the_20_crops of the surrounding area!Why did they_21_this pest? Well，had it not been for the boll weevil，the local economy would have_22_its unchangeable dependence on its one-crop，one-product economy. Until then，_23_depended entirely on cotton. When the boll weevil came，the farmers and all the other businesses that were reliant on the cotton farmers were forced to_24_the need to diversify.In the long_25_，they saw that the boll weevil had，in fact，done them a favor by_26_their crops. No longer were their_27_all in one cotton basket.They_28_raising pigs，peanuts and other cash crops，and the entire area was_29_off for it.Too often，we see difficult times as something to_30_，something only to endure. We usually dont see the benefit_31_much later at all. If we_32_the things in our lives that were the most_33_，we have to_34_ that there was value in it.Remember，its not what happens to us，but our response to what happens to us that makes the_35_in the quality of our lives. I believe that everything that happens can be a lesson.16.A. simpleB. beautifulC. solidD. strange17.A. paintingB. statueC. pictureD. shape18.A. in favor ofBin praise ofCin need ofD. in memory of19.A. SurprisinglyB. AccidentallyC. HopefullyD. Fortunately20.A. wheatB. commonC. cottonD. cash21.A. rewardB. honorC. hateD. praise22.A. hatedB. startedC. stoppedD. continued23.A. somethingB. noneC. nothingD. everything24.A. seizeB. graspC. createD. recognize25.A. periodB. directionC. runD. sense26.A. fertilizingB. changingC. coveringD. destroying27.A. plansB. seedsC. wealthD. eggs28.A. endedB. startedC. keptD. preferred29.A. widerB. betterC. worseD. richer30.A. rememberB. testC. passD. avoid31.A. thoughB. whenC. untilD. unless32.A. turn overB. look back atC. speak ofD. look forward to33.A. tiringB. interestingC. promisingD. trying34.A. admitB. understandC. proveD. consider35.A. differenceB. markC. pointD. influence第二部分： 阅读理解（共 20 小题；每小题 2.5 分，满分 50 分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项。A211 Teen Ambassador ProgramDirector: Phonda ThroopAddress: Lantana, FL 33465Tel: 561-547-8637Email: phonda.throop211tap.orgThe program