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　　泰州市第二中学附属初中2016届九年级第四次模拟考试
　　英语试卷
　　（考试时间：120分钟     满分：120分）
　　成绩__________
　　请将答案写在答题纸上
　　第一部分  选择题（共60分）
　　一、单项选择
　　1. —What _____awful weather it was!  —Yes, but I love ____air after it rains. It smells so
　　fresh.
　　A. the; an    B. an; the    C. / ; the    D. an; /
　　2. This kind of milk _______ well. It _______ out soon.
　　A. is sold; sells    B. sells; is sold    C. is sold; will be sold    D. sells; will be sold
　　3. —I don’t know how to use the machine I bought last week.
　　—Don’t worry, just follow the _________.
　　A. information    B. invention    C. instructions    D. invitation
　　4. —As we know it’s difficult to live in a foreign country.
　　—________ if you can’t understand the language there.
　　A. Hardly     B. Naturally    C. Usually    D. Especially
　　5. It’s good manners to be ________ while watching the raising of our national flag.
　　A. happy    B. serious    C. kind    D. generous
　　6. It is said that anyone under the age of 14 __________ go into Disney’s parks alone.
　　A. couldn’t    B. mustn’t    C. needn’t    D. mightn’t
　　7. — Excuse me, sir. But smoking is not allowed here.
　　—Sorry, I didn't see the sign. I'll _______ my cigarette at once.
　　A. put out    B. put away    C. put up    D. put through
　　8. We are sorry to hear that the famous Chinese writer Yang Jiang passed away ________ the age of 105 ________ May, 2016.
　　A. of; on    B. at; on    C. of; in    D. at; in
　　9. If you want to know more about the Museum, search the Internet or go to the library, or_____.
　　A. neither    B. some    C. all    D. both
　　10. At the end of the concert, a lonely listener began to cheer, and soon the whole crowd___ him.
　　A. joined    B. took part in    C. attended    D. joined in
　　11. Mr. Chen spends more time than he used to          games with his child after work.
　　A. playing    B. play    C. played    D. plays
　　12. —Is your sleeping problem getting better?
　　—No. And ________. They gave me the wrong medicine this time. Can you believe that?
　　A. a miss is as good as a mile      B. it never rains but it pours
　　C. the early bird catches the worm  D. every dog has its day
　　13. It’s said that          of the water around the world         polluted.
　　A. two thirds; has    B. two thirds; is    C. two third; are    D. two thirds; have
　　14. —Oh, dear! I forgot my best friend’s birthday.
　　—________ Better keep it in mind next year.
　　A. No problem.    B. You did?    C. It’s OK.    D. Why not?
　　15. Daniel asked his teacher ________.
　　A. where could he join his favourite club
　　B. what would life be like on Mars in the future
　　C. whether the rainbow appears after the rain in summer
　　D how many people will come to the meeting this coming Saturday
　　二、完形填空
　　Four friends were drinking in a village pub（酒吧）.Their jackets were hanging on the backs of their chairs. Suddenly one of them, Jack   16   that he had lost one hundred pounds. Fred said he was sure   17   here had stolen the money. Tom suggested that they should all empty their pockets on the table. But the owner of the pub would not let them do that because all   18   will look the same. They didn’t know what to do.   19   , Mike, a traveller, stood up. He said he could help find the money.
　　“You know how   20   some animals are,” He said. “I've found out that roosters（公鸡）are good at catching thieves. Let's   21   the pub owner's rooster.”
　　Mike took a big black pot（锅）and put it upside down on the table. Then he put the rooster under it. “After I turn off the lights,”he said, “you must come up one by one and touch the   22   of the pot with your right hand. When the thief does so, the rooster will crow（啼鸣）.”
　　23   people did not know whether they should believe him. One by one they went   24   the table in the dark, the rooster never made a   25   .
　　“I'm afraid it was a waste of time, “Fred said when the lights were turned back   26   .
　　“I'm not sure it was,” Mike said. Then he asked everybody to   7   his right hand. He looked at each hand in   28   , then took Fred's hand and said, “Fred, give the money back to Jack.”
　　“You must have made a mistake.   29   , the rooster never crowed! I have nothing to do with the theft, ”said Fred.
　　Mike told Fred to look at all the other hands. “They're all black except yours. Can you   30   why you didn't dare to touch the pot, Fred?”
　　16. A. said   B. asked   C. insisted  D. shouted
　　17. A. Somebody  B. Everybody  C. Anybody  D. Nobody
　　18. A. pockets  B. tables  C. money  D. paper
　　19. A. Since then B. By then C. Just then  D. From then on
　　20. A. silly  B. clever  C. beautiful  D. curious
　　21. A. lend   B. sell  C. borrow  D. cook
　　22. A. bottom  B. side  C. owner D. top
　　23. A. Another   B. Other   C. The others   D. The other
　　24. A. beyond   B. past  C. across