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第I卷一、单项选择(本题共20分,每小题1分)选择最佳答案。
()1. Boys and girls, this exam aims to test what you' ve learned in the past few weeks.Believe in yourselves, and you ' ll get ______________ exciting results in all subjects.A. /B. aC. an()2. My closest friend will go abroad for a further study in ________________________ two weeks. We can only keep in touch _______ e-mail or phone.A. fewer tha n, with B」ess tha n, by C. smaller tha n, by()3. Life ________ is not good or bad. It depe nds on your views of life. _______ thatlife is good even whe n it seems bad.A. it, To knowB. itself, KnowC. yourself, Knowing()4. Mary got first prize in the last exam and I think work ing hard is the ________ ofher success. Just as a say ing goes, “ No pains, no gains. ”A. resultB. causeC. reas on()5.---Look at the blue sky. _________ fine weather it is!--- Yes, it ' s good for a picnic.A. HowB. What aC. What()6. As a stude nt from Grade 9, we are tired every day. But remember sports are veryimporta nt and n ecessary for us. And _____ sports we do, _______ we will be.A. more, healthierB. the more, the healthilyC. the more, the healthier()7. ---What he enjoys ________ great and in teresti ng.--- Yes, ___________ i t ' s dangerous.A. soun ds, butB. sounding, butC. soun ds, so ()8. ---Have you ever bee n to Tibet?---Yes. I _______ there for half a mon th last summer holiday.A. have bee nB. wentC. was ()9. The new scie nee and tech no logy have played an importa nt part in our life andbrought ______ b en efits to huma n beings.()10.---ls Shan ghai the place _______ you visited with your pare nts last year?d it ' s larger than city in China. ()12.Nowadays, I have difficulty in study ing En glish. Can you _______ me with someadvice about it accord ing to your experie nee?A. offerB. giveC. provide ()13.Our attitude is the driving force in our lives. It can _____________ push you to do things______ pull you down to your death. Keep positive and challenge yourselves in yourlives.A .both ,and B. either, or C. n either, nor()14.Up to now, Harbin International Ice and SnowFestivalhas a history of over ________ . A.26 years 'B.26-yearC.26 years ()15.It ' s always a good form to use the name of the foreigneryou are greeting for the first time. You may say, “Good morning, Mr. Smith ” or “Hello, Mrs. Green ” .Therefore, a person 's __________ s hould be used after Mr. or Mrs.A .ple nty ofB. a ple nty ofC. ple nties of---Yes, anA. which, any otherB. where, any otherC. that, the other ()11. The 19 th Nati onal People s Con gress of the CPC( 十九大)with a new historic beg inning was held in Great Hall of the People in Beijing, _____ October 18th 2017. A. onB. inC. at A. family n ame B. first n ame C. given name()16.Nowadays, health has been one of the most important things in our life. No health, no happ in ess. Peoplehave already realized this, so what should we do to keep healthy?① Take more exercise in the morni ng.② Eat more fruit and vegetables and less meat.③ Smoke and drink a lot whe n you are in a bad mood.④ Don' t eat breakfast if we have no time in the morni ng.⑤ Make the habit of sleeping and getting up early every day.A.②④⑤B.③④⑤C.①②⑤()17.There is a new movie In visible Guest( 看不见的客人)on show. Li Hua and herparents will watch It. They can go there any day. Please help her work out whichis thel owest price for them.A.¥144 B.¥123C. ¥ 132()18. Which pair of the words with the un derl ined letters has the same sound?A. che ck charityB. south southernC. stealbreak_()19. In the follow ing words, which un derl ined letter has a differe nt sound from theothers?A n atural_ B. na^ve C. whale()20. Which word of the followi ng d oes n ' t have the same stress as the others?A. rescueB. detailC. belief二、完形填空(本题共10分,每小题1分)Self-c on fide nee decides everyth ing. Whenyou are really con fide nt, it attracts successIn visible GuestTuesday eve ning ¥ 60 Sun day evening ¥ 80If you have a stude nt card, you can have a disco unt of 40% off If there are three pers ons, you can have a family price ¥ 132 for three (except weeke nds)to you like a magn et( 磁铁).Self-c on fide nee is the first step on the way __ 21 __ success._You should try your best to build your self-c on fide nee.Be patient with yourself. Getting self-confidenee ____ 22 __ happen overnight( —夜之间). You might try someth ing new and not meet your goal. If so, see what less ons you have got.Not meeti ng your goal is a___ 23 __ 迢 learn more about yourself. Self-c on fide nee n eedsto be n urtured( 培养),a bit at a time.Identify( 认识)your abilities. Everyone is good at _24_ , so discover the things in which you do well, and then focus on your abilities. Allow yourself to _25_ them. Expressyourself, whether it ' s through art, music, writing, _________ 26_ da nee. Find someth ing you enjoy and develop the ability to go with your in terest.Stop compari ng yourself with others. If you want to build your self-c on fide nee, youhave to focus on improving your own life for the better. You need to know that there isalways some one who is prettier tha n you, just like there is always some one who27 attractive than you are. Caring about achievi ng your own goals and dreams is of great importa nee. Take care of yourself. ___ 28 __ care of yourself, you should begi n with small acti onsin life, like bathing regularly, brushing your teeth, and so on. Make time for yourself,even 29 you are very bu .sy. Either a ten-minute walk or a 50-mile-bike ride a goodchoice. Just start where you are now.Self-c on fide nee can really ____ 30 through many ways. If your life is n ot what you wantit to be, try to become con fide nt and live your life with con fide nee.C. toC. didn 'tC. chantC. nothingC. catch up withC. orC. muchC. Tak ingC. what()21. A. in ()22.A.is n 't ()23.A.cha nee ()24.A.somethi ng ()25.A.feel proud of ()26.A.but ()27.A.more ()28 .A. Take ()29.A.whe n B. on B. doesn 't B. change B. anything B. deal with B. and B. less B. To take B. how()30.A.is built B. build C. be built三、阅读理解(本题共20分,每小题1分)(A )A group of friends from Italy wan ted to do someth ing differe nt for their vacatio n. They decided to drive through Australia in a jeep. The journey was a real adventure, but sometimes the long hours on the road made them tired.It was Bill ' s turn to drive. Tony, Allan and Jef f were sleeping. Bill was thinkingof the cool drink and shower in the n ext tow n whe n sudde nly someth ing jumped in front ofthe jeep. Bill tried to stop the jeep, but it was too late, he hit it. When the four friends got out, they saw a kan garoo lying on the road. They thought it was dead. What could they do? It wasn ' t their fault. It was an accident.The friends were sad, but they wan ted to have a photo of the kan garoo to show every one back home. Jeff got his camera, and the others picked up the kangaroo and stood it up against the jeep. They put a cap, sun glasses and a jacket on him. They took several photoswith the kan garoo.Sudde nly, to their surprise, the kan garoo moved its head-moved its body, and jumpedaway with Bill ' s cap, Alla n ' s sun glasses, and Tony ' s jacket ——with his passport and one thousa nd dollars.根据短文内容选择最佳答案。