2019-2020-1 长沙南雅中学九年级入学考试英语试卷及答案

2019-2020-1南雅中学九年级入学考试英语试卷时量120分钟满分120分I.听力技能（两部分，共20小题，计20分）II.知识运用（两部分，共20小题，计20分）第一节语法填空。

从A、B、C三个选项中选择最佳答案填空。

（共10小题，计10分）21.—The temperature is only10℃today.—Yes.________strange the weather is in Urumgi this year!A.HowB.How aC.What22.—Who will you ask to help with the work,Lucy or Lily?—Lily.She is much________.A.carefulB.more carefulC.the most careful23.I________TV when the telephone rang.A.watchB.was watchingC.watched24.Next month we’re going somewhere interesting as soon as the holiday________.A.will beginB.has begunC.begins25.—Could you please tell me________in today’s newspaper?—Sorry,there is________.A.something special;special nothingB.anything special;special nothingC.something special;nothing special26.—Listen!It’s raining________outside.—Wow,look!The yard is full of rainwater now!A.stronglyB.hardlyC.heavily27.My parents________getting up early on weekdays.ed toB.be used toC.are used to28.________Jack was a little disappointed,he still went on with his work.A.AlthoughB.BecauseC.Since29.—Ben,why are you watching TV at this time?How about your homework?—I________all of it,Mom.I want to have a rest.A.finishB.am finishingC.have finished30.—________is it from the Children’s Palace to Nanjing South Railway Station,Tom?—About10minutes’ride by bus.A.How soonB.How longC.How far第二节词语填空。

通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳答案。

（共10小题，计10分）The taxi drive was a man in his late thirties.He picked me up and\31\me to my place.I usually like to have brief\32\with people no matter where I meet them and this situation was no different.I started by asking him how\33\was.He told me briefly that his business was just fine but the cost of gas was really hurting his bottom line(底线).We then began to\34\the job environment.He told me that he had difficulty getting another kind of work because of his\35\.“I used to be a con(罪犯),”he said\36\,“People look at my record and then I’m out,but you know I’ve turned my life around and have been clean for several years.You don’t seem to be afraid that you are talking with a con?”As we parked at my place,I thought about my reply fora few seconds.“It is never easy to start a new\37\,”I said,“but I’m glad you are starting.If you don’t want to drive taxi for the rest of your life,then you need to try your best to find another job you may be\38\.”The driver seemed to be quite surprised as he took my money.“What you said to me makes a lot of\39\,”he said.“I will remember your\40\and that you were real easy to talk with.I hope to see you again.”31.A.led B.drove C.showed32.A.instructions panions C.conversations33.A.weather B.family C.business34.A.discuss B.improve C.considercation B.background C.age36.A.honestly B.angrily C.secretly37.A.way B.direction C.life38.A.famous for B.interested in C.afraid of39.A.sense B.trouble C.money40.A.smartness B.kindness C.seriousnessIII.阅读技能（三部分，共25小题，计50分）第一节图标理解阅读下列图表，从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出最佳选项回答问题或完成句子。

（共5小题，计10分）A41.How long does the camp last?A.About one week.B.About two weeks.C.About three weeks.42.Four friends want to join in the camp,they need to pay________in all.A.120dollarsB.90dollarsC.60dollarsBCountry Soviet Union The USA ChinaDate12April,19615May,196115October,2003 Astronaut Yun Gagarin Alan Shepherd Yang LiweiAge273838Spaceship Vostok1Mercury3Shenzhou5Time1hour48minutes15minutes21hoursHeight327kilometers185kilometers343kilometers Circles around the Earth101443.The form above shows us________.A.three journeys into spaceB.daily life of three famous peopleC.differences between three spaceships44.________went into space first.A.ChinaB.The USAC.Soviet Union45.The Chinese astronaut stayed in space for________.A.1hour48minutesB.only15minutesC.the longest time第二节短文理解阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出最佳选项回答问题或完成句子。

（共10小题，计20分）AThere was once a boy called Mario who loved to have lots of friends.He showed off a lot, always talking about how many friends he had at school,and how friendly he was to everyone.One day his rich grandpa said to him,“Mario,I bet you a big bag of popcorn you don’t have as many good friends as you think.”Mario accepted the bet.However,he wasn’t sure how he could test whether or not his schoolmates were real friends,so he asked his grandpa.“Take it.It’s a very special chair.It’s invisible,but if you take it to school and you try to sit on it, you’ll be able to tell who your real friends are,”said grandpa.The old man seemed to carry something in his hand,but Mario could see nothing there.Mario took the strange chair to school.At break time he slid to his friends to form a circle,andhe put himself in the middle,with his chair.“Nobody moves.You’re about to see something amazing.”Mario tried sitting on the chair.But he missed and fell straight onto his backside.Everyone had a good laugh.He kept trying to sit on the chair,and kept falling to the ground...until,suddenly,he tried again and didn’t fall.Looking around,Mario saw George,Lucas and Diana,three of his best friends,holding him up.However,many others did nothing but made fun of him.Leaving with his three friends,he explained to them how his grandpa thought of a way to tell him that true friends are those who care for us.46.What did Mario often show off?A.His grandpa had a lot of money.B.He had a magic chair.C.He had so many friends at school.47.The chair is“invisible”,and that means________.A.we can’t see it with our eyesB.the chair must be very cheapC.we know what the chair looks like48.When Mario tried to sit on the chair for the last time,what did George,Lucas and Diana do?A.They had a good laugh at their friend.B.They put a chair in front of Mario.C.They caught hold of him together.49.According to the passage,Mario’s grandpa was________.A.friendlyB.cleverC.honest50.From the story we can lean________.A.a good winter brings a good summerB.a friend in need is a friend indeedC.a good book is a good friendBCinyee Chiu,an artist from Taiwan,is always happy to try somethingnew.Her amazing works won lots of prizes.Among them,“24SolarTerms(节气)”is the most popular.Ancient Chinese divided a year into24parts according to thechanges of the weather.It’s the24solar terms.But not everyone knowsthem well.Cinyee Chiu put the24solar terns in pictures to help people understand them better.Cinyee turned each solar term into an animal.But these animals are not just animals.You can also find seasonal fruits,vegetables or beautiful flowers on them.When spring comes,water gets warm and fish start to swim around.So Cinyee chose fish as a symbol of Start of Spring.Also,she drew spring vegetables and some other plants like Chinese chives on the back of the fish.White Dew falls on about September8th.It shows the beginning of the cool autumn.There are colorful leaves and cooler nights at this time of year.As the temperature falls,at night and in the early morning white dew,small drops of water,is often seen on the grass and trees.For White Dew, Cinyee chose a raccoon—a small animal with thick hair.She drew white spots(小圆点)on the raccoon to show dew.And she used the dragon fruit to show the rich colors in autumn.The young artist really gave the ancient Chinese culture a new look.51.The write gave________examples to show Cinyee’s“24Solar Terms”.A.twoB.threeC.four52.On Cinyee’s animals of“24solar terms”we may find many things EXCEPT________.A.seasonable fruitB.vegetablesC.ancient people53.According to the article,which of the following statements is TRUE?A.Cinyee Chiu,who comes from Taiwan,enjoys trying something new all the time.B.Ancient Chinese divided a year into24parts according to different animals.C.Cinyee Chiu put the24solar terms in pictures to make them more beautiful.54.What is“dew”in Chinese?A.雾气B.露珠C.冰霜55.The writer mainly wants to talk about________.A.why Cinyee made herself knownB.what Start of Spring and White Dew meanC.how Cinyee showed the24solar terms第三节语篇补全阅读下面的短文，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项补全短文。