江苏省盐城市亭湖区九年级英语下学期升学模拟测试试题10一单项选择（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择能填入空白处的最佳答案，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。1. _ young boy living next door wants to work in _ university in the future.A. A; the B. The; a C. The; an D. A; an2. These two shirts are different _ style and material. A. from B. to C. between D. in3. Its silly _ you _ others homework. A. of; copy B. for; copy C. of; to copy D. for; to copy4. _ hard work it is!Yes, but he seems _ to do it.A. what a; happy B. what; happy C. what a; happily D. how; happy5. The students _ not to talk loudly in the reading-room.A. have told B. are toldC. will tellD. are telling6. I hear that our boss left for Guilin this morning.Really? But he made no _ of the trip at yesterdays meeting. A. attention B. information C. mention D. attraction7. We decided to make _ a rule for us to turn off the lights at 10:30 p.m. A. this B. that C. one D. it8. How do you feel before leaving for New York？So sad. I _ this city since ten years ago. A. have been in B. have been to C. have gone to D. have e to 9. _ she couldnt see his face, she could tell by his voice that he was young. A. Unless B. If C. Because D. Though10. Please tell me_ to improve my English.A. how I can do B. how can I do C. what I can do D. what can I do11. Some of the apples are bad, but I believe the rest _ sweet.A. taste B. tastes C. are tasted D. is tasted12.I didnt catch the last bus on that rainy night. I couldnt feel then. A. more excited B. more terrible C. the most excitedD. the most terrible13. New types of energy from the sun，wind and water are not expensive and will never _. A. put out B. e out C. break out D. run out 14. Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you _ keep moving. A. can B . cant C. must D. mustnt15. Can you tell me how to get to the park?_.Thank you all the same.A. Show me the map, please.B. Certainly. Its opposite the museum.C. Sorry, I dont know. Im a stranger here. D. Sure. Turn right and go along Rock Road.二、完形填空（本题共 15 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 15 分）请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。As we all know, graduation is exciting to many people, but my graduation day was not.I remember that weekend two years ago. My parents and many friends came to 16 the celebration. But just like everyone else in my class, I had watched the economy turn from bad to worse in my senior year. Almost all of us graduates had degrees, but very uncertain 17 .The weeks ahead werent 18 . I knew my small university town couldnt offer me any opportunities, 19 I packed up my car and drove to Southern California to find work. But what I thought would take a week dragged into two, and then four, and 100 job applications later, I found myself in the exact same 20 as I was before.You know that feeling when you wake up in 21 ? That feeling became a constant in my life. Days felt like weeks, weeks like months, and those many months felt like everlasting 22 . And the most annoying part was no matter how much I tried, I just couldnt seem to make any 23 .So what did I do to keep my good sense? I decided to 24 . Something about putting words on paper made everything seem a little clearer a little brighter. Something about writing gave me hope . And if you want something badly enough, sometimes a little hope is all you 25 ! I put my dissatisfaction into a childrens book. Beyond the River was the story of a little fish, who 26 to give up his dream.And then one day, without any sort of writing degree or contacts in the writing world just a lot of hard work and determination I was offered a 27 contract（合同）for my first book! After that, things slowly began to fall into place . I was offered a second book deal. Then, a few months later, I got an interview with the Walt Disney pany and was 28 shortly after.Dont give up. Even if things look 29 now, dont give up. If you work hard, things will always get better. Often our dreams lie in waiting just a little further upstream all we need is the 30 to push beyond the river.16. A. attend B. hold C. prepare D. enjoy17. A. choice B. future C. desire D. danger18. A. quiet B. busy C. easy D. long19. A. or B. but C. for D. so20. A. town B. direction C. situation D. habit21. A. fearB. surprise C. delight D. peace22. A. glory B. plaint C. love D. pain23. A. appointment B. progress C. mitment D. decision24 A. read B. think C. write D. paint25. A. lack B. need C. bury D. find26. A. refused B