九年级英语4月份模拟练习
满分:120分 时间：120分钟 姓名：______ 得分：______
第Ⅰ卷 (选择题 共65分)
一、单项选择(本题共10小题；每小题1分，满分10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。
1. —Would you like some coffee?
—Yes, and please get me some sugar, too. I prefer coffee ________ sugar.
A. to B. with C. in D. of
2. —Shirley prepared a lot for the speech competition and won first prize.
—That was why she spoke ________.
A. hardly B. closely C. badly D. smoothly
3. I’m interested in ________ the comedy ________ the documentary. I enjoy cartoons.
A. both; and B. either; or C. neither; nor D. not only; but also
4. Children should be encouraged to tell the truth instead of ________ excuses to avoid punishment whenever they do something wrong.
A. putting up B. taking up C. giving up D. making up
5. You’d better _________ your luggage for the important papers before leaving for the airport.
A. check B. to check C. checking D. checked
6. It’s a long time! I can’t remember when this picture ________ in the zoo.
A. takes B. took C. is taken D. was taken
7. You should avoid ________ in the library. It’s impolite and also against the rules.
A. eat B. eating C. ate D. to eat
8. —Would you mind if I take the seat next to you?
—________. The person who was here has finished his lunch and left.
A. Don’t trouble me B. Certainly not C. Enjoy yourself D. Yes, please
9. —The flowers are coming out. Let’s discuss ________.
—Why not go to Yufu Island?
A. where we can go for a picnic B. where can we go for a picnic
C. what we can take for a picnic D. what can we take for a picnic
10. Which is TRUE about the sign on the right?
A. People should fight with each other to protect themselves
B. People should get close to each other for a certain distance
C. People should get away from each other for a certain distance
D. People should keep away from society to protect themselves
二、完形填空(本题共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)
请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。
In the corner of my desk is a note, which is slowly turning yellow as time goes by. It is a ____11____ from my mother, with only four sentences, but with enough influence to ____12____ my life forever.
In it, she praises my abilities as a writer. Each sentence is full of ____13____. The word “but” never appears on the card; however, the word “and” is there many times.
Every time I read it, I am ____14____ to ask myself how many times I’ve said “but” to my own daughters.
Although our eldest daughter ____15____ got all As on her report card, teachers would always suggest that she ____16____ too much in class. I always forgot to ask them if she was improving. ____17____, I would greet her with, “Congratulations! Your dad and I are very ____18____, but could you try to talk less in class?”
The same was true of our younger daughter. Like her sister, she is a(n) ____19____ child. She thinks of the floor of her room as a closet (壁橱) which has often caused me to say, “Yes, that project is great, but ____20____ up your room!”
