2016年南京市秦淮区英语中考一模(含答案)

2015/2016学年度第二学期第一阶段学业质量监测试卷

九年级英语

注意事项：

1．本试卷分选择题和非选择题两部分，共10页，满分为90分；考试时间90分钟。2．答案一律填涂或书写在答题卡上。选择题必须使用2B铅笔填涂，非选择题必须使用墨水笔书写。

选择题（共40分）

一、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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

1. China‟s soccer team will continue their dream s of 2018 World Cup after a 2-0 comfortable win over Qatar ______ March 29, 2016.

A. in

B. on

C. with

D. at

2. Parents shouldn‟t do everything for us, or we won‟t learn to depend on ______.

A. them

B. us

C. themselves

D. ourselves

3. According to the rule, children should ______ a nearby school to receive education in Nanjing.

A. enter

B. treat

C. support

D. present

4. When I was a child, I ______ watch TV whenever I wanted to.

A. need

B. must

C. should

D. could

5. The young man couldn‟t afford a new flat. ______, he bought a second-hand one.

A. Still

B. Instead

C. Otherwise

D. Moreover

6. To our surprise, our monitor picked the ______ apples of the four this morning.

A. fewer

B. less

C. fewest

D. least

7. —Jerry, I haven‟t heard from Carl for a long time. Can you tell me ______ he is recently? —He is busy with his driving test. You may communicate with him on the phone.

A. how

B. which

C. why

D. when

8. —Our government has decided to ______ more hospitals and schools in Jiangbei New District

of Nanjing.

—I‟m very glad to hear that.

A. look up

B. set up

C. give up

D. take up

9. Nanjing International Plum Blossom Festival ______ between February and March every year.

A. held

B. is held

C. was held

D. will be held

10. —You should do some housework ______ you have grown up.

—OK, dad, I will.

A. unless

B. until

C. since

D. although

11. —Was Doctor Ma‟s speech a success?

—Yes. He caught all the listeners‟ ______ with it.

A. production

B. organization

C. instruction

D. attention

12. —Why is it so noisy on the fourth floor?

—Oh, I forgot to tell you. Many children _______ Ann‟s birthday th ere.

A. celebrated

B. are celebrating

C. were celebrating

D. have celebrated

13. ______ viruses from spreading, we should wash our hands more often.

A. Stop

B. Stopped

C. Stopping

D. To stop

14. —You have to believe in yourself. No o ne will, if you don‟t.

—______. Confidence is really important.

A. I agree

B. I don‟t think so

C. You‟re joking

D. I‟m afraid not

15. —It‟s hard for me to fall asleep at night. Could you offer me some advice?

—______. Tell me all about it and I‟ll do what I can.

A. Never mind

B. No way

C. No problem

D. Forget it

二、完形填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）

阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项, 并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

The 88th Academy Awards, once again thrilled (使兴奋) people around the world, 16 the Chinese, who were excited about Leonardo DiCaprio getting the Best Actor Award.

But the yearly presentation (颁奖仪式) also made Chinese filmmakers 17 , as no Chinese films have ever won a golden prize. The hard truth leaves people wondering 18 the nation will get a place in the famous Academy Award, as China is already the second largest film market.

The condition for our national artists is similar to that of Chinese writers and scientists 19 Mo Yan and Tu Youyou won Nobel Prizes in 2012 and 2015. Just as Chinese people are used to seeing their fellow citizens (同胞们) taking home Nobel Prizes from Stockholm, it is time for them to see that 20 an Oscar is also achievable (可实现的).

There are good reasons for the Chinese people to 21 such a bright future.

First, China is one of the fastest growing film 22 in the world. Lots of businesses from home and abroad are willing to invest here. It will 23 more talented people to get into the industry because of more and more relaxed environment for development.

The latest survey 24 Chinese cinemas took a record 6.87 billion yuan(about $1.05 billion) in ticket sales in February, with the monthly box office (票房) going past that of North