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2022--2023学年常州市常州外国语学校第二学期九年级二模考试
一、单项选择(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)
1. — Aerial China is ________ documentary I’ve introduced to you several times.
— It’s great. I’ve never watched ________ more attractive one.
A. the; the B. the; / C. a; the D. the; a
2. Many people ________ this cultural TV program can make the public interested in ancient Chinese poems.
A. warn B. expect C. advise D. imagine
3. — Jenny, we ________ buy Mom presents. We can clean the house from top to bottom.
— Good idea! It’s a special present for Mother’s Day.
A. can’t B. mustn’t C. shouldn’t D. needn’t
4. Children’s Day is on the way. Many shops have ________ huge posters with the word “sales”.
A. put on B. put up C. put away D. put off
5. Draw a mind map of the information you get when you go over your lessons. ________, you are sure to forget some of it easily.
A. However B. Anyway C. Otherwise D. Therefore
6. — Do you know how many hamburgers and sandwiches there are in the fridge?
— ________. You can have some pancakes instead.
A. Nothing B. None C. No one D. Little
7. —Have you heard of the singer called Zhou Shen?
—Yes. His beautiful music has brought ________ to people all over China.
A. difficulty B. weather C. pleasure D. danger
8. It is said that robots can do many things ________ humans can’t do ________ the control of computers.
A. what; under B. that; with C. that; under D. what; with
9. — OK, what do you want to know?
— I’m unsure _________.
A. which is the way to the Palace Museum
B. how many colors were there in a rainbow
C. that the couple have been married for a long time
D. what he has devoted himself to improving his study
10. — I’m too nervous to give a talk before so many people.
— ________, Maria. You can do it.
A. Take care B. Of course
C. Take it easy D. Help yourself
二、完形填空(共12小题;每小题1分,满分12分)
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。
George’s mother was very poor. Instead of having bright blazing fires in winter, she had ___11___ to burn. George had to pick up dry ___12___ fr