1、山东省滕州市鲍沟中学2019-2019学年度周末尖子生培养九年级英语提优试题（2019年12月5日） 一、完型填空The bicycle is one of the most useful inventions in the world. What is the most surprising is that it was not _ earlier, although the great inventor Leonardo da Vinci had drawn pictures for bicycles and also for flying machines and some other
2、things. Those things were not produced _ long after he died.A person riding a bicycle uses _ energy to make the bicycle move, and it causes no _ at all. Even so, in some developed countries, most people dont go to work by bicycle. It isnt because the bicycles are expensive or people will feel _ if t
3、hey ride bicycles to work. Its because the number of cars on the roads _ larger and larger. It certainly makes riding a bicycle on the roads _. As a result, more people put their bicycles away and go to work _ their cars. The traffic becomes heavier and heavier and the air becomes much worse.Perhaps
4、 the best way to make riding a bicycle safer and more popular is to create _ only for bicycles, and to make it so difficult and expensive for drivers to drive their cars into the city that they will go back to _ their bicycles.1, Afound, Bfounded, Cinvented, Ddiscovered2, Abefore, Bafter, Csince, Du
5、ntil3, Amuch, Bno, Clittle, Dmany4, Adevelopment, Bpollution, Charm, Ddanger5, Alucky, Bglad, Csorry, Dtired6, Abecomes, Bturns, Cgoes, Dremains7, Asafer, Bmore dangerous, Ccleaner, Dfunnier8, Aby, Bin, Cfor, Dat9, Aadvertisements, Btraffic lights, Cpaths, Dparking lots10, Ausing, Bbuying, Cborrowin
6、g, Dtaking, 二、阅读理解It is easier to find songs for adults than for kids. The market in childrens music is growing, however. Babies learn about music from the simple songs that their parents sing to them. When the children are older, their parents might teach them songs as part of a game. BB Kings reco
7、rding of Rainy Day Blues follows this tradition. Most of BB Kings fans, however, may not know about his recordings for children. They only know that he writes very popular blues(布鲁斯乐曲) songs for adults.BB King, a great blues musician, recorded Rainy Day Blues for a company called Music for Little Pe
8、ople.The company began when a man named Leib Ostrow was looking for songs for his children. He looked for them in stores and looked through books. He could not find anything that he really liked, so he decided to begin a recording company of his own. Soon he was recording music for children. Many pa
9、rents thought it was a great idea. So did many recording artists.Music for Little People islocatedin northern California. It started as a mail-order business in 1985.Today it is one of the largest childrens musical and educational companies in the United States.根据材料内容选择最佳答案，将其标号填入题前括号内。11Rainy Day B
10、lues is a (n) _ .Abook, Barticle, Ccompany, Dsong12_ creates a lot of music for children in the United States.AMusic for Little People, BBB KingCLeib Ostrow, DCalifornia13The underlined word “located” probably means “ _” in Chinese.A起源于, B坐落于, C追随与, D针对于14If people wanted to buy music from Music for
11、 Little People in 1985, _ could help them.Apilots, BwaitersCsingers, Dpostmen15Which would be the best title for this passage?ARainy Day Blues.BMusic for Little PeopleCLelb Ostrow, a Kind Father.DBB King, a Great Blues Musician.That day was a very good day. The volunteers who visited an orphanage(孤儿
12、院) now became the best friends each other. The four persons were Li Hui, the reporter of Jing Newspaper, Zhao Qiang and Huang Jian, reporters of Chongqing Television Station, and me.According to our experience of driving in the disaster area, it would be OK to drive in the morning, but the road was
13、dangerous in the afternoon. So this morning we got off at 6:00 am. It is about 40 kilometers aim place. It would take not more than one hour normally. However, because of poor road conditions, we tried twice but failed to go through. We had to stop driving to wait for road repairing. It was very dan
14、gerous to park on the road in the mountain. To be honest, my experience in the disaster area were over load(超负荷). I almost couldnt stand. But one thing had been supporting me, I had been very grateful to have such a chance to help the people of disaster area, to have such a chance to share my love.W
15、hen we took two vehicles(卡车) supplies to the orphanage, the leader of the orphanage Mr. Lang with 31 children was too excited to say anything.根据材料内容选择最佳答案，将其标号填入题前括号内。16The volunteers who visited an orphanage are _.Astrangers, BteachersCreporters, Dgovernors17The volunteers went to the orphanage _.A
16、in the afternoon, Bin the morningCin the evening, Dat noon18How did the volunteers go to the orphanage?ABy plane., BOn foot.CBy car., DBy truck.19How did the volunteers think their work?ARelaxing., BTired.CBoring., DEasy.20Why did the volunteers think he should work in the disaster area?ABecause the
17、ir leaders ordered that.BBecause they wanted to repair the roads there.CBecause their relative was there.DBecause they wanted to show their love there.The greatest sales woman in the world today doesnt mind if you call her a girl. Thats because Markita Andrews made more than $80,000 by selling cooki
18、es when she was 13 years old.Andrews and her mother shared a dream of traveling around the world. Once while reading a magazine ad, Andrews found that the person who sold the most cookies could win a free trip for two around the world. She decided to give it a try.To make her dream come true, Andrew
19、s went door to door every day after school and repeated, “Hi, I have a dream. Im earning a trip around the world for my mom and me by selling cookies. ” Then she asked,” Would you like to buy one or two dozen boxes of cookies?”Andrews kept asking for a whole year, no matter how heavily it was rainin
20、g or snowing outside. Her hard work_. She sold 42,000 boxes of cookies that year and she won her trip around the world.Andrews is no smarter than thousands of other people. The key to her success is that she has found the secret of selling: Ask, Ask, Ask! Many people fail before they even begin beca
21、use they fail to ask for what they want.It takes courage to ask for what you want. And , as Andrews has discovered, the more you ask, the easier ( and more fun) it gets.根据短文内容选择最佳答案，将其标号填入题前括号内。21How old was Andrews when she made more than $80,000?AShe was 13 years old then.BAfter she and mother tra
22、velled around the world.CBefore she sold cookies.DWhen she was making cookies in the street.22_ gave Andrews the idea to sell cookies.AAn advertisement in the magazineBHer dream to travel around the worldCHer motherDHer friends23According to the passage, what does the underlined phrase “paid off” me
23、an?A努力工作, B为付款C全部还清, D带来好结果，成功24Which of the following is NOT true?AAndrew and her mother had a same dream.BAccording to the ad, two people could tour the world.CAndrews sold 42,000 cookies.DAndrews kept working even though it was raining heavily outside.25How did Andrew succeed?ABecause she was you
24、ng when she started doing things.BBecause she knew how to sell well and she worked really hard at it.CBecause her mother helped her a lot.DBecause she wanted to travel around the world., 三、根据对话内容，从方框内所给的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余项。A：Hi，Simon！26B：The mobile phone.A：27B：Because I can do lots of things
25、 with it.Is it also your favorite invention?A：No，it isnt.28B：Why?A：29B：I see.There are many inventions in the world.30A：I agree with you.I want to invent something useful one day.B：That sounds great.I hope you can achieve your dream.AIliketheMP5 player best.BWhen was the mobile phone invented?CWhats
26、 your favorite invention?DAnd they have changed our life a lot.EDo you listen to music on the radio?FBecause I can listen to music everywhere with it.GWhy do you like it best?, 四、用括号内所给词的适当形式填空。31The girl surfs the Internet for _ (please)32Knives are used for _ (cut) things.33What do you think is th
27、e greatest _ (invent) of the twentieth century?34There are different kinds of _ (zipper) in the shop.35Jim was seen _(enter) the room., 五、用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空。Basketball36(invent) by a Canadian doctor37(name) James Naismith, who38(born) in 1861.When he was at college, his class39(be) once40(ask) to inven
28、t a new game that could41(play) indoors during the long winters. Dr Naismith created a game to be played on a hard42(wood) floor, so the43(safe) of the players was important.44(knock) into players and45(fall) down would be dangerous., 六、根据所给汉语完成英语句子。46它们是由于一次错误而被发明出来的。They were invented _.47今天你烧的鸡蛋汤
29、已经够咸的了，不用再放盐了。The soup you cook today is _. Dont put any salt into it.48什么事让你这么高兴？ What _ you so _?49直到他明天回来我才能告诉他。I wont tell him _ he _ back tomorrow.50冰不够厚，不能滑冰。The ice wasnt _ for you to skate on., 七、书面表达。根据下表内容，写一篇80100词的反映历史上重大发明的短文。文章开头已给出，不计入总词数。InventionTimeWhoUsesdigital camera1975Steven J. Sassontake photostelephone1876Alexander Bellcommunicateradio1895Guglielmo Marconilisten to news and musicThere are many inventions that have caused great changes in the world.Heres a short introduction.For example，digital camera was invented by
