浙江省海宁市第一初中2014年九年级学科调研测试模拟英语试卷

1、 1海宁市第一初中海宁市第一初中 2014 年九年级学科调研测试模拟英语试卷年九年级学科调研测试模拟英语试卷二、完形填空二、完形填空 Some of my sisters work in a village in Australia. Among the villagers, there was an old man. I can assure（向保证）you that you have never seen a situation as _11 _ as that mans. He was completely _12_ by everyone. His home was disordered (混乱的) and _13_.I told him, “Please let me clean your house, wash your clothes, and _14_ your bed.”He answered, “Im okay like this. Let it be.”I said again, “You will be much better if you _15_me to

2、do it.”He finally _16_. So I was able to clean his house and wash his clothes. I discovered a _17_ lamp, covered with dust, but still attractive. Only God knows how many years had passed _18_ he last lit it.I said to him, “Dont you _19_ your lamp? Dont you ever use it?”He answered, “No. No one comes to _20_me. I have no need to light it. Who would I light it for?”I asked, “Would you light it every night if my _21_ come?”He replied, “Of course.” From that day _22_, my sisters _23_ themselves to v

3、isiting him every evening. They cleaned the lamp and lit it every evening.Two years had passed. I had _24_ forgotten that man. He sent this message: “Tell my friend that the light she lit in my life continues to _25_ still.” I thought it was a very small thing. We often ignore small things. 11. A. simple B. good C. difficult D. easy 12. A. cared B. hated C. respected D. forgotten 13. A. warm B. dirty C. tidy D. strange 14. A. climb B. share C. make D. sit 15. A. order B. allow C. promise D. ask

4、16. A. agreed B. refused C. smiled D. sighed 17. A. dangerous B. common C. beautiful D. useless 18. A. since B. until C. before D. after 19. A. change B. light C. hold D. hide 20. A. dress B. save C. blame D. see 21. A. parents B. friends C. sisters D. brothers 22. A. since B. forward C. on D. after 23. A. enjoyed B. devoted（投入） C. forced（迫使） D. prepared 24. A. completely B. often C. always D. hardly 25. A. burn B. shine C. survive（生存） D. travel 三、阅读理解（每小题三、阅读理解（每小题 2 分，共分，共 20 分）分） A“Indeed,” G

5、eorge Washington wrote in his diary in 1785,” some kind of fly, or bug, had begun to eat the leaves before I left home.” But the father of America was not the father of bug. When Washington wrote that, Englishmen had been referring to insects as bugs for more than a century, and Americans had already created lightning-bug(萤火虫). But the English were soon to stop using the bugs in their language, leaving it to the Americans to call a bug a bug in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.The American

6、 bug could also be a person, referring to someone who was crazy about a particular activity. Although fan became the usual term, sports fans used to be called racing bugs, baseball bugs, and the like. Or the bug could be a small machine or object, for example, a bug-shaped car. The bug could also be burglar（盗窃）alarm, from which comes the expression to bug, that is, “to install(安装) an alarm.” Now it means a small piece of equipment（设备）that people use for listening secretly to others conversation.

7、 Since the 1940s, to bug has long meant “to cheat”, and since the 1940s it has been annoying.We also know the bug as a flaw in a computer program or other design. That meaning dates back to the time of Thomas Edison. In 1878 he explained bugs as “little 2problems and difficulties” that required (要求) months of study and labor to overcome in developing a successful product. In 1889 it was recorded that Edison “had been up the two previous nights discovering a bug in his invented record player.”26W

8、e learn from Paragraph 1 that _. A. Americans had difficulty in learning to use the word bugB. George Washington was the first person to call an insect a bugC. the word bug was still popularly used in England in the nineteenthD. both Englishmen and Americans used the word bug in the eighteenth century27. What does the word “flaw” in the last paragraph probably mean?A. Explanation. B. Finding. C. Origin(起源). D. Fault(错误）.28. The passage is mainly concerned with _.A. the misunderstanding of the wo

9、rd bugB. the development of the word bugC. the public views of the word bugD. the special characteristics(特征) of the word bugFor years, I thought that my mother would become a centenarian（百岁老人）, but after 98 years and eight months, she recently died of old age. The same as my father, her funeral took place in the countryside. Even after my father died, we continued to think of our parents as one. They were a team in the traditional sense. Family is their lifeline. They worked hard, never complaining.Once duri

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