七校培优联测九年级英语卷 (分值50分、测试时间30分钟左右) 一，完形填空（共15小题：每小题1分，计15分） 阅读下列短文，选出最佳答案，并将答案写在答题卷上。 When you measure the distance between towns on foot, walk to places that you thought could only be reached by car, and it will change your mind. I live in the suburb north of San Francisco, and __1__ is considered the main transportation for most people here. I still remember how __2__ I was when I first learned to drive 10 years ago. While driving with music gently __3__ my heart, I was filled with joy, a joy of independence in a __4__ land! I had a photo taken of me hugging my white car and sent it to my family in China. I love my car! However, as time went by, that excitement __5__. I feared driving, and felt worried and __6__. Everyone seems to be in my way especially when I am in a __7__. One night, a deer ran out from the dark, knocked off the hood(引擎盖) of my moving car, and landed across the street. I didn't dare to get out of my car to see her. Crying on the __8__, I hated my car. When I joined the 21-day mindful walking __9__, I began to walk with a mind. During the walking days, I said “hello” to a neighbor, who's lived next to me for a year. But I've never __10__ attention to her. I smiled at every stranger passing by me. I walked to the streets that I normally would not pass through and __11__ a tiny free library on the sidewalk. I began to __12__ if I had really lived in this town all these years. It's a completely __13__ town that I know so little about! I felt deeply __14__ for the walking challenge. Maybe I will __15__ foot on far lands again, yet I know wonder is right here and right now. 1.A.walking 2.A.worried 3.A.beating 4.A.foreign 5.A.went down 6.A.angry 7.A.mess 8.A.wheel 9.A.organization 10.A.taken 11.A.discovered 12.A.answer 13.A.special 14.A.thankful 15.A.reach B.driving B.surprised B.hitting B.lonely B.picked up B.upset B.way B.carpet B.challenge B.made B.built B.question B.similar B.hopeful B.set C.flying C.excited C.hurting C.rich C.broke down C.foolish C.hurry C.street C.schedule C.kept C.entered C.argue C.secure C.helpful C.carry D.biking D.frightened D.comforting D.fantastic D.turned down D.hungry D.corner D.hood D.competition D.paid D.rented D.check D.new D.doubtful D.measure 二.阅读理解（共两大题，计15分） 阅读下面一篇短文，根据短文内容选择最佳选项。（共5小题，每小题2分，计10分） A Microbes(微生物) help us do lots of things here on Earth. They can make bread rise and cure infections , among many other things. Researchers have done lots of experiments with microbes in space - and their latest findings show that these microbes could help us explore more of our universe. Last summer, the European Space Agency did an experiment called BioRock on the International Space Station. In this experiment, three species of bacteria (were tested on their ability to pull rare earth elements (REEs) out of rocks in three types of gravity - normal Earth gravity, Mars gravity an ... ...
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