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　　江苏省常州市二OO九年初中毕业、升学统一考试
　　英语试题
　　注意事项:
　　1.本试卷共8页，全卷满分为90分。考试时间为100分钟。考生须将答案书写在答题卡上，写在试卷上的一律无效。
　　2.答题前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考试证号填写在试卷上，并填涂好答题卡上的考生信息。考试结束后，请将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。
　　一、单项选择(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. —Which would you like, Coke or tea?
　　—¬¬____________. I prefer coffee.
　　A. Neither B. Both C. Either D. None
　　2. —¬¬____________I borrow these magazines?
　　—Sorry, only the magazines over there can be borrowed.
　　A. Must B. Would ay D. Need
　　3. —Your French is so good. How long have you been in France?
　　—¬¬____________I was five.
　　A. Until B. Since C. When D. Before
　　4. —Mark speaks English well, but you¬¬____________ him.
　　—Than. .
　　A. speak as badly as B. speak worse than
　　C. don’t speak so badly as D. speach better than
　　5. The music in the supermarnded so¬¬____________ that I wanted to leave at once.
　　A. soft B. wonderful C. friendly D. noisy
　　6. Don’t discuss the problems with your partner unless you¬¬____________ to do so.
　　A. ask B. are asked C. will ask D. will be asked
　　7. The teachers¬¬____________ the office for a few minutes when we arrived. We didn’t meet them.
　　A. had been away from B. had left
　　C. have been away from D. have left
　　8. —The light in his room is still on. Do you know¬¬____________?
　　—In order to prepare for the ing exam.
　　A. if he works hard B. why he stays up so late
　　C. why is he so busy D. when he will stop working
　　9. —John sings so well. Has he ever been trained?
　　—No. He learns all by himself. He¬¬____________ goes to any training class.
　　A. usually B. often C. never D. even
　　10. —Simon, I’m going to Beijing with my parents tomorrow.
　　—¬¬____________!
　　A. Have fun B. Best wishes C. Never mind D. Cheer up
　　二、完形填空(共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分)
　　阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从每小题所给的A、B、c、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
　　Once there was a grasshopper(蚱蜢), who was the best hopper(跳跃者) in the world. She taught other grasshoppers how to hop. Soon all grasshoppers were hopping well, so she felt very 11
　　Then one day an eagle showed up. She immediately 12 to teach the eagle how to hop, as she was sure that hopping was the key to 13 , but every time she advised the eagle to hop, he just said, “There is no need. You are 14 with hopping, but I can fly. “
　　“Stop this silly talking of flying!” sed the grasshopper. “Flying is 15 in your imagination. “
　　The next day, some of the grasshoppers went to talk to the eagle. “How is it that you don’t know