1、杭州江干区九下初三英语一模卷2017年江干区九下一模第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题，每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列文本/短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中选出最佳选项。（共15小题，每小题2分，满分30分）ADuring my stay at an orphanage (孤儿院) at the age of 9, a gentleman came and taught us how to do wooden art pieces.I remember my first projecta small table. I was soproudof it t
2、hat I regarded it as a wonder. It was beautiful and it took me six weeks tofinishit. I could hardly wait to give it to Mother Winters as agift. She was always strictwith us.As the tables were not dry from the clear coating, the man told us to wait a few days before taking them to our dormitories(寝室)
3、. But I was justso happy that I couldnt wait to carry my table back, smiling from ear to ear.When I reached the dormitory, I placed the little table beside my bed. When Mother Winters entered, I wasadmiringit. “Were yousupposedto bring this home?” she asked.“No, maam,” Irepliedwith my head down.She
4、ordered me to throw the table out and so I did. After she left, I immediately opened the door to get it back. It was dirty all over. I brushed it and cried, but the dirt would not come off. I hid the table in my closet. However, a year later during a cleaning-up, it was discovered. Painfully, I had
5、to give the table to Mother Winters, thinking that she would throw it away.Thirty years later at a party, I learnedthat Mother Winters was living nearby, so I drove up to see her. We talked cheerfully for long. As I was about to leave, she asked me to come down to herbasement(地下室)to get something im
6、portant. I followed herinto a dark corner. She picked something up. As she turned around, I could see that she was holding a little table.Mother Winters kept the little table that I had given up for lost so long ago.Today, I look at that table with bittersweet memories but full ofthanks to Mother Wi
7、nters, who kept the table for a young orphan whovaluedit so much.16. It was _ for the writer when she finished the wooden small table. A. exciting B. worrying C. thankful D. painful17. Why did Mother Winters order the writer to throw the table out? A. Because the table was dirty. B. Because the writ
8、er broke the rule. C. Because she didnt like the table. D. Because she didnt like the writer.18. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A. It took the writer seven weeks to finish the small table. B. The writer cried before she got her small table back. C. The writer hid the table
9、in her closet for many years. D. Mother Winters kept the small table for a long time.19. The writer is trying to tell us Mother Winters was _ according to the passage. A. poor and rude B. kind and poor C. kind but strict D. funny but strictBJoin the International ClubAbsolutely free！Practice convers
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13、ketball, Singing and Drawing Club. D. English, Basketball, Singing and Drawing Club.CEric Liddell was known as the flying Scotsman（苏格兰人）because he ran so fast. But he is most remembered as a man of honor and bravery.He was born in 1902 in Tianjin, north China. Eric lived in China until the age of fi
14、ve. After that his parents sent him to school in England. In 1920, Ericwent to the University of Edinburgh to study science.Sports played a large part in his life and he was chosen to be part of Britains 1924 Olympic team. The games were in Paris. At the Olympics, he won a bronze medal in the 200-me
15、ter race and then a gold medal in the 400-meter race, setting a world record.Though famous in Scotland, Eric still loved and remembered China. He wanted to go back to the country where he was born. In 1925, he went to China and worked as a middle school teacher in Tianjin. Then he went to Hebei Prov
16、ince to help the poor people there. During the Second World War, Eric chose to stay. He wanted to help the sick and give hope to the Chinese people. In 1945, Eric was very ill. He had a chance to leave China but he refused. Instead he gave it to a woman. This great man died six months before the end
17、 of the war. Many people still remember his service to the Chinese people.23. Eric went to China to _. A. study science. B. help Chinese people C. attend the Olympic Games D. set a world record24. Eric lived in China for about _ years all together. A. 5 B. 20 C. 25 D. 3025. What does the underlined
18、word “it” mean in Paragraph 4? A. the service B. the chance C. the medal D. the raceDNowadays there are different ideas about competition. Some value it highly, believing that it is good for social development. However, others say that competition is bad and that it leads to unfriendly relationship
19、between people.I have taught many children. For them, playing well and winning are often life-and-death events. In their mind what they really want is going for success, the development of many other qualities is sadly forgotten.However, while some seem to be lost on the way to success, others take
20、an opposite opinion. Many people are strongly against competition. Among them, most are young people who have suffered from such pressure from their parents. They seem to look for failure by not trying to win or achieve success. _, they always have an excuse: “I may have lost, but it doesnt matter b
21、ecause I really didnt try.” They dont want to admit（承认）that if they have really tried and lost, they would mean more.Clearly, this belief(信念) is the same as that of those who try to prove（证明）themselves. Both come from the wrong belief that self-confidence depends on how well one does by comparing wi
22、th others. Both are afraid of not being valued. If such fear begins to be unimportant, we can have a better knowledge of competition.26.For some people who like competition, winning is really_.A. troublesome B. unfriendly C. important D. opposite27.Which of the following sentence should be put in th
23、e blank “_”in Paragraph 3?A. By not trying B. By not losing C. By comparing D. By valuing28.What is the right structure of this passage?A. B. C. D. （ stands for a paragraph）29.How does the writer make these different ideas clear?A. By giving explanations. B. By giving examples. C. By giving excuses.
24、 D. By giving suggestions.30.What is the best title of this passage?A. The Competition and Failure. B. The Competition and Success.C. The Competition and Comparing. D. Two Ideas of Competition.第二节：任务型阅读（共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分）下面文中有五处（第31-35题）需要添加小标题，请从以下选项（A, B, C, D, E, F）中选出符合各段意思的小标题。选项中有一项是多余选项。A. Sti
25、ll not sure?B. Where to practice?C. How much can you afford?D. Are you born with it?E. What fits you well?F. Whats a better choice? Many people would like to learn how to play a musical instrument, but they are put off by one big problem: What to play. Here are a few questions to help you decide.31.
26、_Many instruments are of different uses, but some are more fit for certain music. Some instruments may help you enjoy the music you like, so consider this before you start.32._ If you want to play with other people, what kind of instrument would be better? Your first thought of playing the violin, f
27、or example, might disappear when too many people are competing with you！33._Many people live in flats and practicing the drums, for example, will drive your neighbors crazy. Think about where and when you are going to practice, as well as the feelings of the people you live with or near.34._This is
28、quite true that many instruments can be bought at different prices. But this doesnt change the fact that many, such as the piano, are always pretty expensive. If you cant afford your chosen instrument，will you be able to borrow someone elses or hire one.35._ Talk to people you know who already play
29、instruments. They might even let you try theirs. Its also a good idea to find an experienced music teacher who can give you some advice and push you in the right direction.第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分25分）第一节：完形填空（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）通读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后在各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中选出一个最佳选项。When I was 13 years old, my only dr
30、eam was to become the star on our school football team. That meant beating out Miller King, who was the best _36_ at our school. He was also my hero, and he is now.Football season always started in September, and so all _37_ long vacation I worked out, I carried my football everywhere I went for _38
31、_. Just for September, Miller was hit by a car and lost his right _39_. I went to see him after he had come back from hospital. He looked very _40_, but he didnt cry at all.That season, I _41_ all of Millers records while he watched the games from the bench at home. We beat the other team 10-1 in the final match and I was named the most valuable player, _42_ I often had crazy dreams in which I was to blame(指责) for Millers accident. One afternoon, while I was crossing the fiel
