◎ 2010年河南省郑州市九年级英语中考模拟试题的第一部分试题
  • 听下面五段对话。每段对话后有一个小题,从所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项,
    每段对话读两遍。
    1.Who's the tallest now?
    [     ]
    A.Jenny.
    B.Frank.
    C.Lucy.
    2.How long did Lucy stay in the park?
    [     ]
    A.For three hours.
    B.For two hours.
    C.For two and a half hours.
    3.Which fruit does the woman like better?
    [     ]
    A.Oranges.
    B.Oranges and apples.
    C.Apples.
    4.What does the father mean?
    [     ]
    A.He will lend his car to Anna.
    B.Anna isn't old enough to drive a car.
    C.He will go shopping with Anna.
    5.Where are the two speakers?
    [     ]
    A.In a museum.
    B.In an office.
    C.In a hospital.
  • 听下面一段对话,回答第1至第3三个小题。
    1.What's Frank planning to do?
    [     ]
    A.Move to a big city.
    B.Become a teacher.
    C.Go back to school.
    2.Why is Frank back from New York?
    [     ]
    A.He couldn't get used to living there.
    B.He has no teachers' card.
    C.He has not graduated.
    3.What can we get from the conversation?
    [     ]
    A.They are strangers.
    B.They are teacher and student.
    C.They are familiar with each other.
  • 听下面一段独白,回答第1至第2两个小题。
    1.What is the purpose of this notice?
    [     ]
    A.To choose a chess set.
    B.To elect (选举) a president.
    C.To tell about the next meeting.
    2.Which is probably true about Mary?
    [     ]
    A.She got a new job.
    B.She didn't like the club.
    C.She doesn't work well at school.
  • 听下面一段独白,回答第1至第2两个小题。
    1.Who are allowed to take part in the l000-meter race?
    [     ]
    A.Only students.
    B.Students and teachers.
    C.Only lo students.
    2.When will the race start?
    [     ]
    A.At 2:00 pm.
    B.At 2:00 am.
    C.At 1:30 pm.
  • 听下面一段对话,回答第1至第2三个小题。
    1.How is the man going to Shanghai?
    [     ]
    A.By train.
    B.By bus.
    C.By plane.
    2.What time will the man leave?
    [     ]
    A.At 4:00 am.
    B.At 4:00 pm.
    C.At 6:20 pm.
    3.How much should he pay for the ticket?
    [     ]
    A.¥l, 280.
    B.¥l, 218.
    C.¥2, 118.
  • 听下面一段短文。按照短文中事情发生的顺序给下面图片排序。短文读两遍。
           
                 A                              B                               C                              D                             E
    1.                      2.                      3.                     4.                      5.                       
  • — William, do you know the             of a Honda motorbike?
    — Around seven or eight thousand.
    [     ]
    A.size
    B.price
    C.length
    D.weight
  • 2010 is the Year of the tiger. The tiger is             third sign in the Chinese Zodiac cycle (中国十二生肖).
    [     ]
    A.a
    B.an
    C.the
    D./
  • — Why don't you order the pie John often eats?
    — You mean the one             apples and honey in it?
    [     ]
    A.in
    B.on
    C.by
    D.with
◎ 2010年河南省郑州市九年级英语中考模拟试题的第二部分试题
  • My favorite subject is English and            , too.
    [     ]
    A.he
    B.his
    C.him
    D.himself
  • Husband-and-wife team Zhao Hongbo and Shen Xue             a gold medal at figure skating in the Winter
    Olympics in Vancouver (温哥华).
    [      ]
    A.beat
    B.won
    C.took
    D.broke
  • — Have you decided             for your vacation?
    — I'll probably go to Brighton.
    [     ]
    A.what to spend
    B.when to go
    C.where to go
    D.how to spend
  • — Helen, we             your report. Is it ready?
    — Yes, it is. I just want to look it over and then I'll send it.
    [     ]
    A.didn't receive
    B.haven't received
    C.hadn't received
    D.don't receive
  • www.Tychzh.net is a useful website             helps students to learn English.
    [     ]
    A.where
    B.what
    C.which
    D.who
  •             you please pass me a piece of paper? I need to write down the telephone number.
    [     ]
    A.Need
    B.Must
    C.Should
    D.Could
  • — Hello, is this seat            ?
    — Yes, you may sit here.
    [     ]
    A.free
    B.empty
    C.useful
    D.possible
  • We often have to stay up for our study though we             to have enough sleep.
    [     ]
    A.told
    B.have told
    C.are told
    D.were told
  • I enjoy fresh air so I always sleep with the window open            it is really cold.
    [     ]
    A.unless
    B.when
    C.if
    D.since
◎ 2010年河南省郑州市九年级英语中考模拟试题的第三部分试题
  • — Mom, I saw Mr Brown            in his garden when I passed by.
    — Really? Let's go and give him a hand.
    [     ]
    A.plant
    B.planted
    C.planting
    D.to plant
  • Many people are happy to go out for dinner on New Year's Day,             kids.
    [     ]
    A.specially
    B.especially
    C.mostly
    D.normally
  • Could you please tell me            with the problem?
    [     ]
    A.what should I do
    B.how should I do
    C.what I should do
    D.how I should do
  • 完形填空。

        When I was three years old just before my sister was born, my mom asked me what we should name the
    new baby. I said, "Let's call   1   Gravy!"
        Having a sister   2   my life. When my sister and I played together, we   3   got into fights and got angry
    with each other. It sometimes drove our parents crazy.   4   at the same time, we learned to share our things
    and forgive (原谅) each other when we got angry.
        In North America,   5   families have a boy and a girl. Of course, some have three or more. However, in
    China,most children don't have brothers or sisters, and they have to learn those things in other ways, which
    is more   6  .
        When I moved away to university, my sister   7   me she wished I still lived with her. She wasn't used to
    getting all the attention   8   my parents. But Chinese children get attention for all their life!
        Some middle school   9   in China wish they had a brother or sister.  10  you are one of them, I have a
    good idea for you. Treat your friends and classmates as your brothers and sisters!

    (     )1.A.her       
    (     )2.A.began     
    (     )3.A.never     
    (     )4.A.But       
    (     )5.A.few       
    (     )6.A.beautiful 
    (     )7.A.asked     
    (     )8.A.from      
    (     )9.A.students  
    (     )10.A.When      
    B.him      
    B.saw      
    B.hardly   
    B.So       
    B.several  
    B.difficult
    B.answered     
    B.in       
    B.teachers 
    B.If       
    C.me         
    C.changed    
    C.seldom     
    C.Or         
    C.no         
    C.careful        
    C.told     
    C.to    
    C.workers 
    C.Unless   
    D.them      
    D.enjoyed   
    D.often     
    D.And       
    D.most                        
    D.friendly  
    D.warned    
    D.for       
    D.lovers    
    D.Though  
  • 阅读理解。
        Last week Lu visited England. He stayed with my grandmother. He said it was a strange visit. "I don't
    understand,but I frightened (使害怕) your grandmother a lot. When I arrived, I gave her a purse from
    Suzhou, she looked in it and asked me to take it back. Then I saw a red spider on the table so I killed it for
    her and she seemed very unhappy. Do English people like spiders?"
        "Later we went shopping. Someone was painting a shop front, so there was a ladder. Grandmother
    stopped me from walking under it and said I must walk around it. I liked the shops and bought some lovely
    rose soap for my mother, a smart umbrella for my father and some new shoes for myself. When we got
    back, I put the shoes on the table and opened the umbrella to check if it was all right. Your grandmother
    came in and screamed (尖叫)!" 
        "Then I broke a small mirror in the bathroom.Your grandmother's face went white. I felt very sorry.
    When I left I gave your grandmother some flowers. She counted and there were l 3. She didn't like it. I
    think she was happy l was goin9."
        I explained to Lu, "My grandmother follows the old customs (习俗). You must not give someone an
    empty purse or they will have no money. You must not kill a 'money spider' or the same will happen. Also
    it is very unlucky to walk under a ladder and to put new shoes on the table.An open umbrella in a house
    means someone will die. Breaking a mirror brings seven years' bad luck, and 13 is also a very unlucky
    number. You were really making my grandmother very afraid."
    1.Why did Lu frighten the writer's grandmother?
    [     ]
    A.Because he could not speak English.
    B.Because he did many unlucky things.
    C.Because he understood British customs.
    D.Because he went shopping in England.
    2.What do many British people think of spiders?
    [     ]
    A.They are afraid of them.
    B.They keep spiders as pets.
    C.They think some kinds of spiders are lucky.
    D.They hope to see every kind of spiders in their houses.
    3.What did the writer's grandmother feel when she saw the umbrella?
    [     ]
    A.Excited.
    B.Angry.
    C.Happy.
    D.Afraid
    4.Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?
    [     ]
    A.Thirteen is an unlucky number in England
    B.People never give purses as presents in England.
    C.For most British people,breaking a mirror means bad luck
    D.It is very unlucky to walk under a ladder or put new shoes on the table in England.
    5.How many wrong things did Lu do altogether?
    [     ]
    A.5
    B.7
    C.8
    D.10
  • 阅读理解。
        There are many TV shows about young people and their problems. We ask two youngsters, Rita
    and Meg, about their favorite series and its main character.
        Rita: I think that my favorite series at the moment is Get Real. It's about an American family with two
    sons and a daughter. The daughter's name is Megan. I like her character very much. She is l7 years old.
    She has got long, dark brown hair and dark brown eyes. She is quite hard-working but she doesn't have
    plans to study at university. She hasn't got many friends because she is quite shy. I like the series because
    it is about real problems in the life of young people. At first it looks like a comedy but then it changes into
    a real drama.
        Meg: I must say I prefer comedies to dramas. My favorite TV series is Gilmore Girls. There are two
    main characters, a single mother and her daughter, a l 7-year-old girl called Rory. She is not very tall and
    has got long brown hair. Rory is a very good student and an ambitious (有雄心的) person. She always
    reads books and works very hard. She hasn't got many friends because she is now in a new school. Rory
    is quiet and not very outgoing,but her mother is a real rebel (叛逆的人). I sometimes think that Rory is a
    kind of parent and her mother is a little girl!
    1.Which TV series does Rita like?
    [     ]
    A.The one about two American teenagers.
    B.The one about a family with small children.
    C.The one about a girl and her family.
    D.The one about Megan and her friends.
    2.Which of the following about Megan is NOT true?
    [     ]
    A.She doesn't like to work very hard
    B.She doesn't want to go to university.
    C.There are not many friends in her life.
    D.She isn't very outgoing.
    3.What is special about Get Real?
    [     ]
    A.It's about an American family.
    B.It is only about young people.
    C.It is very optimistic (乐观的).
    D.It shows the real life of young people.
    4.What do the two movies Gilmore Girls and Get Real have in common?
    [     ]
    A.They are both about serious problems.
    B.They are both about a teenage girl.
    C.They both have two main characters.
    D.They both have one parent in the family.
    5.What do you think of Rory and her mother?
    [     ]
    A.They prefer to be alone.
    B.They are not very romantic.
    C.They are different kinds of people.
    D.They love and hate similar things.
  • 阅读理解。
                                   What are the most successful movies?
         American movies are the most popular around the world. The most successful
    movies of the twentieth century wad Titanic. People around the world paid almost $2
    billion, and they saw the famous ship sink again. Titanic was more popular than Star
    wars. This Star Wars film made almost $1billion in the late 1990s. Close behind this
    was Jurassic Park, a film about dinosaurs. And it's interesting that Titanic was also
    the most expensive film: it cost $200 million to make.
                                 Which is the world's most popular sport?
        The world most popular sport is or soccer. It's more popular than football,
    basketball, or baseball. FIFA has 4. 1 million teams, and 200 million players in l90
    countries around the world. More than one billion people watch the World Cup Final
    on TV every four years. In the United States, soccer is not the most popular for
    spectators (观众), but it is the most popular sport for kids and teens. About 3 million
    Americans under the age of nineteen play soccer.
                                 What are the largest shopping malls?
        The largest shopping mall in the world is the West Edmonton Mall in Edmonton,
    Canada. The mall has more than 800 retail stores, including eight department stores.
    There is also a 335'room hotel. It's much larger than the second largest mall in the
    world: this is the mall of America in Bloomington, Minnesota.The US mall has 400
    stores. Its amusement attractions include a roller coaster. Some people spend their
    vacation at this mall. But in the future, the biggest stores probably are going to be
    on the computer:some online malls already say that they have stores in l00 countries.
    1.What's the most successful movie of the twentieth century?
    [     ]
    A.Titanic.
    B.Star Wars.
    C.Jurassic Park.
    D.Avatar.
    2.How much did the movie Star Wars make in the late l990s?
    [     ]
    A.Almost $2 billion.
    B.Almost $l billion.
    C.Almost $200 million.
    D.Almost $3 million.
    3.Which of the following descriptions about soccer is TRUE?
    [     ]
    A.In the US, soccer is the most popular for both spectators and kids.
    B.FIFA has 2,000 million players in l90 countries around the world.
    C.Football is more popular than soccer, basketball, or baseball.
    D.About 3 million Americans under the age of nineteen play soccer.
    4. Where is the world's largest mall?
    [     ]
    A.In Canada.
    B.In America.
    C.In England.
    D.On the computer.
    5.What CANNOT people do in the West Edmonton Mall according to the passage?
    [     ]
    A.Enjoy a roller coaster.
    B.Spend vacations.
    C.Go shopping.
    D.See Mickey Mouse.
  • 阅读理解。
        A couple (夫妇) have travelled around the world in 297 days-without taking any planes Tom Fewins and
    Lara Lockwood used 78 buses, 61 trains, 34 cars, 18 boats, six bicycles, and even one elephant. They wanted
    to prove that tourists can still be well travelled without damaging the environment. They aimed to product less
    than 3,000 kg of carbon dioxide (二氧化痰), compared with six times that amount if they had gone by plane.
        They spent ten months travelling 44,609 miles through l8 countries on land and sea.The couple's world tour
    began in June 2008 with a two-hour bus journey to London from their home in Oxfordshire. They took the
    train, Eurostar, to Brussels and then caught a bus and train to Hamburg before going to Copenhagen. The
    couple even rode on an elephant for l5 miles through the Chinese part of the Mekong River (湄公河).
        The couple hoped to write a book based on their journey to teach other travellers how to travel without
    damaging the environment.
    根据短文内容回答下列问题。
    1.How long did it take the couple to travel around the world?
                                                                                                                                                             
    2.Where did the tour begin? 
                                                                                                                                                             
    3.How many ways of transportation did the couple use to travel around the world according to the passage? 
                                                                                                                                                              
    4.How was the travel different?
                                                                                                                                                              
    5.What did the couple hope to do?
                                                                                                                                                               
  • 根据短文内容,用方框中所给词的适当形式填空,使文章通顺、完整。
       in,    but,    nothing,    appear,  farm,    before,    begin,   good,    happy,    bring
                                                           The Farmer and his Sons
        There was once an old, dying farmer who had worked hard in his vineyard (葡萄园) all his life. Before
    he died he wanted to teach his three sons how to be good 1.            . So he called them and said,
    "My boys, 2.             I die l want you to know that there is a lot of great treasure (财宝) buried in the
    vineyard. Promise me that you will look for it when I am dead."
        The sons promised and as soon as their father had died, they 3.             looking for the treasure. They
    worked very hard 4.              the hot sun and all the time at they were working they wonder what their
    father had left for them.In their minds they pictured boxes of gold coins, diamond necklaces and other
    such things. Soon they had dug up every inch of the vineyard. 5.              they found not a single penny.
    They were very upset. They felt that all their hard work had been 6.             . But then the grapes started
    to 7.             on the vines and their grapes were the biggest and 8.            in the neighborhood and they
    sold them for a lot of money.
        Now they understood what their father had meant by the great treasure, and they lived 9.             and
    wealthily ever after.
        The moral of this story is: Hard work 10.             its reward.
  • 根据下面的对话情景,在每个空白处填上一个适当的句子,使对话的意义连贯完整。
    A: Hi, Linda.
    B: Hi, John.1.                                                   ?
    A: I'm going to England.
    B: What will you do there?
    A: 2.                                              ?
    B: Oh, yeah. London has a lot of great museums.
    A: 3.                                              
    B: Thanks. Where are you going for holiday?
    A: 4.                                               . Maybe I'll go to Paris.
    B: Paris? I know that's a very beautiful city. I have a brother there. He can show you around
        if you go there.
    A: 5.                                               
  • 书面表达。
         最近,九年级同学是否应该参加课外活动的话题引起了很多老师、同学和家长的关注。
         他们的观点主要有以下两种: 
    观点
    同意
    不同意
    理由 丰富多彩的课外活动可以减轻学习压
    力,充实校园生活;同学们还可以在活动中强身健体、在合作中增进友谊……
    参加课外活动会浪费时间、分
    散精力;特别是活动后容易感到疲劳,从而影响学习……
          请你依据上表,围绕九年级学生在复习备考期间该不该参加课外活动 (everyday exercise)
    这一话题,展开思路谈谈你的观点。
    要求:1. 80词左右。 2. 题目自拟。