海淀区九年级第二学期期中练习英语2018.5考生须知1.本试卷共8页,共五道大题,39道小题,满分60分,考试时间90分钟。2.在试卷和答题卡上准确填写学校名称、姓名和准考证号。3.试题答案一律填涂或书写在答题卡上,在试卷上作答无效。4.在答题卡上,选择题用2B铅笔作答,其他试题用黑色字迹签字笔作答。5.考试结束,请将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。知识运用(共14分)一、单项填空(共6分,每小题0.5分)从下面各题所给的A.B.C.D四个选项中,选择可以填入空白处的最佳选项。1.Mr.Cookplanstogiveawayall____moneytocharity.A.myB.hisC.herD.your2.Peterplaysthepianointhemusicclub____Sundayafternoons.A.ofB.inC.atD.on3.---____doyouwalkintheparkeverymorning?---About20minutes.A.HowmuchB.HowoldC.HowlongD.Howmany4.Ihadafever,_____Iwenttoseeadoctor.A.forB.orC.butD.so5.Nowadays,newsubwaysrun_____thantheoldones.A.fastB.fasterC.fastestD.thefastest6.---_____youcometomybirthdaypartythisFridaynight?---Sure,I'dloveto.A.CanB.NeedC.MustD.Should7.IthinkI______mynewprojecttomorrow.A.startB.startedC.willstartD.wasstarting8.They_____theirholidaysinParislastsummerA.spendB.spentC.willspendD.arespending9.---Hello!MayIspeaktoMary,please?---Sorry.She______ashowernow.A.hasB.hadC.willhaveD.ishaving10.Linda_____alotsinceIsawherlasttimeA.haschangedB.willchangeC.ischangingD.changed11.Millionsofemails_____allovertheworldeveryday.A.sendB.sentC.aresentD.weresent12.---Whatbeautifulphotos!Canyoutellme_____?---ItookthemintheSummerPalace.A.whereyoutookthemB.whereyouwilltakethemC.wheredidyoutakethemD.wherewillyoutakethem二.完形填空(共8分,每小题1分)阅读下面的短文,掌握其大意,然后从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选择最佳选项。Bobopenedtheboxanddrewthetwoshoesfromit.Heputthemonquicklytofeelhowtheyfeltonhisfeet.Oncetheywereon,hejumpedupanddownacoupleoftimes.Theyfitlikeaglove.Arethosetheonesyoulike,dear'?hismotherasked.'Theycertainlyare!Bobwas13Thesewerethebestshoesever.Hecouldn'thidehishappiness.I'mwearingthemoutofthestore.Whilehismotherpaidforthem,Bobwalkedbackandforth14hisshoesinfrontofthemirror.Onthewayoutofthestore,Bobfeltlikehewasfloatingonair.Justastheywereabouttoleavethestore,anoldmansteppedonhisnewshoes,leavingablack15onthefront.Hey!Bobshoutedangrily.Oh,sorrythere,youngman,theoldmansaid.Lookwhatyoudidtomyshoes.16whereyouaregoing!I'mverysorry,theoldmanapologizedagain.Bob!Hismother'sfacewasredandsheseemedmoreembarrassedthanangry.I'msosorry,sir.Idon'tknowwhathasgotintohim.ThenshetumedtoBobandsaid17,Apologizetotheman.'But,mom!Hesteppedonmyshoes.Youwon'thaveanyshoestobesteppeduponifyoudon'tapologize.Bobtookabreath.Ashelookedintotheoldman'scloudyeyes,herealizedthatthemandidn'tseeverywell.Theoldmanprobablyhadsteppedonhisfootbyaccident.Helookedathisshoes.Itwasn'tthatbigofadeal.I'msorry,sir.Theoldmanshookhishead,“Noworries.Itwasmy18.IneedtowatchwhereIputmyfeet,too.”Theoldmansmiledandwalkedawaythen.Bobfeltuneasyashesawtheoldman'sshoes.Theywerereallywornout.Suddenly,hisnewshoesdidn'tseemso19.Hisoldonesweren'tthatdirtyorwornout.“Mom,doIreallyneednewshoes?Hewondered.Bob'smotherwassurprised,Notreally,butyouloveshoes.Ijustfeelbad.Didyouseethatoldman'sshoes?Iwon'taskforsomanynewshoesanymore.Momnodded,I'mgladthatyousayso,butdon'tforgetto20theelders.Bobsmiled,Iwon't.Notagain.13.A.excitedB.movedC.tiredD.interested14.AholdingB.cleaningC.designingD.admiring15.AmarkB.noteC.shapeD.hole16.APlanB.WatchC.HeadD.Follow17.AhappilyB.politelyC.nervouslyD.seriously18.AworryB.mistakeC.troubleD.question19.AfamousB.colourfulC.necessaryD.comfortable20.AlikeB.serveC.respectD.believe阅读理解(共36分)三、阅读下列短文,根据短文内容,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选择最佳选项。(共26分,每小题2分)WhatisthefutureofAI(人工智能)?Willitbeagoodthing?Weaskedfourstudentswhattheythink.21.WhobelievesAIwillhelpussolvemanyproblems?A.Tina.B.Bill.C.MaryD.John22.BillthinkshumanswillbereplacedbecauseA.wecan'timproveourmemoryB.AIrobotswilldohumanjobsC.wecanputaCPUinourbrainD.AIcanhelpinthemedicalfield23.WhatdoesJohnthinkofAIinthefuture?A.Exciting.B.Strange.C.Helpful.D.Danggerous.BRollerCoasterRideIhadneverbeenonarealrollercoaster.Fearofspeed,fearofheights:Theyjustweren'tforme.TheclosestIhadevergotwasakiddie-coasterwhenIwassix.Itwasprobablysixfeettall,butIhaditstoppedevenbeforewegotuptothefirstslope.SotodayIjustwaitedformyfriendswhiletheytookthe53mphroller-coaster-riding.Astheysteppedofftheride,theyalltriedtopersuade(说服)metofollowthemontothenextone.rollercoasterComeon,Lisi!Jennifersaid,You'resoboring!Justcomewithus!It'snotthatscary,addedJackie,I'llsitnexttoyou.Look:Thisistheslowestrideinthepark!Christinapointedout.Finally,Igaveinandagreedtogetontherollercoaster,althoughIstillwasn'tsure.Ofcourseeveryonehadcomeoutalivesofar,butyouneverknowwhatwillhappen.Aswestoodinline,Igotmorescared.Itlooksreallybigfromdownhere,Iworriedoutloud.Finally,wereachedthefrontoftheline.IsatinaseatwithJackieandsaidthatIwouldnotletgoofherhanduntilweweresafelyofftheride.Assoonaswestartedmoving,IbegantoscreamandheldJackie'shandtightly.Westartedtoclimbtheslopetowardthehighestpointoftheride.WHOOOOSH!Itfeltasifsomethinghadbroken.Westartedfallingfast.Thewindblewhardanditseemedlikemyfacewouldblowoff.IscreamedsoloudthatIcouldn'thearmyselfanymore.Ohmygosh,weweren'tgoingtostop!Iknewit.Thishadbeenaterribleidea.Iclosedmyeyes,neverstoppingmyscream.CLUNK!Theridecamesuddenlytoastop.Iopenedmyeyes.Wewerebackwherewestarted!Ihadn'tdied!Isteppedofftheride,tiredanddizzy.Myfriendslo