2017年广州市广大附中下学期九年级第一次英语模拟测试试题

2017年广州市广大附中下学期九年级第一次英语模拟测试试题

一、语法选择（共15题，每小题1分，满分15分）

Michelle and I are saddened to learn of the passing of Steve Jobs. Steve was ____1____ the greatest of American innovators（创新者）--- brave enough to think differently, bold enough ____2____ he could change the world, and ____3____ enough to do it.

By building one of the planet’s most successful companies from his garage, he exemplified the spirit of American ingenuity（独创性）. By making computers personal and ____4____ the internet in our pockets, he made the information revolution not only accessible, ____5____ intuitive（直观的）and fun. And ____6____ turning his talents to storytelling, he has brought joy to ____7____ children and grownups alike. Steve was fond of saying ____8____ he lived every day like it was ____9____ last. Because he ____10____, he transformed our lives, redefined entire industries, and achieved one of the rarest feats in human history: he changed the way each of us sees the world. The world ____11____ a visionary（有智慧的人）. And there may be no greater tribute to Steve’s ____12____ than the fact that much of the world learned of his passing on a device ____13____ he invented. Michelle and I send our thoughts and prayers ____14____ Steve’s wife Laurene, his family, and all those ____15____ loved him.

( ) 1. A. on B. in C. among D. between

( ) 2. A. believe B. to believe C. believing D. believed

( ) 3. A. talent B. talents C. talented D. talentless

( ) 4. A. put B. to put C. putting D. puts

( ) 5. A. and B. but C. or D. so

( ) 6. A. by B. with C. from D. in

( ) 7. A. million B. millions C. million of D. millions of

( ) 8. A. that B. which C. what D. why

( ) 9. A. he B. him C. his D. himself

( ) 10. A. does B. is doing C. did D. has done

( ) 11. A. loses B. is losing C. lost D. has lost

( ) 12. A. success B. succeed C. successful D. successfully

( ) 13. A. which B. when C. why D. where

( ) 14. A. for B. which C. to D. of

( ) 15. A. which B. who C. whom D. whose

二、完形填空（共10题，每小题1.5分，满分15分）

Umbrellas are common in our daily life. On rainy days, many people ____16____ them to prevent the rain. But it’s not easy to hold an umbrella____17____ there is heavy rain and strong wind. And it’s harder to make a phone call or ride a bike with an umbrella in the hand. An American____18____ name is Alan Kaufman and his company spent 6 years inventing a hand-free umbrella. At last, they____19____ it.

They____20____ it Nubrella. Just____21____ a button, and the Nubrella will open easily. ____22____ the help of its “shoulder support”, the umbrella can rest on the user’s shoulders. So the user needn't hold the umbrella any more. He can walk with hands free even in the strong wind. The hand-free umbrella is $59.94 each. People all around the world ____23____ it very much. Having one such smart____24____, they can use their phones to talk and send short messages in rain now. ____25____ in the rain under a Nubrella is really cool, isn’t it?