1、 C. bee D. seemed（ ） 24. A. modem B. long C. far D. ancient（ ） 25. A. differences B. hairstyles C. images D. styles（ ） 26. A. hands B. ears C. heads D. eyes（ ） 27. A. confident B. nervous C. depressed D. strong（ ） 28. A. at B. of C. with D. from （ ） 29. A. encourages B. reminds C. asks D. teaches（ ）
2、 30. A. keeps B. changes C. knows D. minds阅读理解（35分）i阅读下列短文，从下面每小题的A、B、C、D四个选项中选择最佳选项。（共25小题，每小题1分）2019-2020年九年级上册能力训练：Unit2 Great mindsMore than 3,000 tons of strawberries in Jinshan District will soon be ready for picking. It stands for a good harvest this winter. Meanwhile, the Jinshan Strawberry
3、Festival has been ready and continues until March 3rd. Visitors can pick, taste and buy fresh, juicy strawberries at the districts eight gardens. Prices are from 30 yuan to 40 yuan per 500 grams. The center has also prepared 5,000 mini strawberry pots for those who want to grow it at home. We have t
4、reated the soil and seeds in advance. Strawberry planting is very easy to handle at home, said Gu Baogen, the centers director. Farmers started growing strawberries in the district more than 30 years ago and the total planting area has been up to 167 hectares （公顷）. In May, a processing factory is go
5、ing to be set up in Jinshan. The factory will produce strawberry jam, dried strawberries, strawberry wine and strawberry fillings for cakes. The strawberry industry is not just about attracting tourists; more importantly, it will help farmers increase their ine. Zhang said. Every 667 square meters o
6、f strawberries can earn about 20,000 yuan, with farmers getting a 10,000 yuan profit.（ ） 31. Over _ of strawberries are waiting to be picked in Jinshan Dictrict this year. A. 5,000 kilograms B. 3,000 kilograms C. 3,000 tons D. 5,000 tons（ ） 32. The Jinshan Strawberry Festival may be held _. A. in Fe
7、bruary B. in May C. on March 13th D. at the end of March（ ） 33. The factory will produce all the following strawberry products EXCEPT _. A. strawberry jam B. dried strawberries C. strawberry juice D. strawberry wine（ ） 34. Which of the following is TRUE? A. Farmers in the district grew strawberries
8、more than 20 years ago. B. Farmers grow 667 hectares of strawberries now. C. The only aim of the strawberry industry is to attract more tourists. D. A strawberry processing factory will be set up in May.（ ） 35. If a farmer wants to get 20,000 yuan in profit, he or she should grow _. A. 667 square me
9、ters of strawberries B. 2,000 square meters of strawberries C. 1,334 square meters of strawberries D. 1,000 square meters of strawberriesBAs Chinas economic power grows, its culture also develops. Away from the high street and Western luxury brands （奢侈品牌）, there is a growing number of brands in Chin
10、a. Chinese designers are bringing their brands to the world, showing Chinas soft power. Wang Peiyi is an independent Chinese fashion designer. He showed his works at Milan Fashion Week this year. He is the first mainland designer to hold a show at the event. The collection, influenced （影响） by the no
11、rthern lights, was an important success. Meanwhile, Italian Vogue （时尚） has a photo spread of Wangs collection on its official website. His work has been seen like film stars Gong Li and Fan Bingbing. He has been a model for many other young designers in China. It may e as a surprise that independent
12、 designers like Wang dont have economic help they badly need. Most of them set up studios, hire workers and produce collections out of their own pockets. His experience shows the difficult situation faced by many other designers. On the bright side, independent designers are finally starting to rece
13、ive some support. The Mercedes-Benz China Fashion Week一 a landmark event opened with Wangs collection this year. （ ） 36. Paragraph one mainly tells us that _. A. Chinas economic power is growing fast. B. China does not have its own brands. C. Chinese people dont like Western luxury brands. D. Chines
14、e designers are bringing their brands to the world.（ ） 37. Which of the following is TRUE about Wang Peiyi? A. He became an independent fashion designer this year. B. He missed this years Milan Fashion Week. C. He is the first Chinese mainland designer to hold a show at Milan Fashion Week. D. He hel
15、d a show at Milan Fashion Week with some other Chinese designers. （ ） 38. Italian Vogue has a photo spread of _ on its official website. A. Wang Peiyi B. Gong Li and Fan Bingbing C. Wang Peiyis works D. We dont know（ ） 39. Most of the independent designers in China badly need _. A. new collections B
16、. the economic support C. their own brands D. their own studios（ ） 40. The underlined word “landmark in Paragraph 5 means _ in Chinese. A. 里程碑 B. 商业摊位C. 地基D. 固定的CWe have about 100,000 hairs on our heads. Each hair has three layers. The outside layer is to protect the two inside layers. Bright hair i
17、s a sign of health because the outside layer lies flat and looks shiny. When the scales （鳞片） of the outside layer lie flat, the inside layers are well protected from heat, sun, and all the other things from our environment. When hair is damaged, the scales may not connect well and hair can bee dry.
18、Because the scales on dry hair dont protect the two inside layers so well, hair can break and doesnt look bright. The type of hair a person has - whether its straight or curly - can also influence how bright it is. Sebum （皮脂） is the natural oil on the hair. It covers straight hair better than curly
19、hair. This is why straight hair can appear brighter. Depending how long a persons hair is or how fast it grows, the end of each hair can be a couple of years old. So the hair could have lived a few summers of hot sun and salt water and winters of cold and dry air. How well you care for your hair pla
20、ys a role in how healthy it looks. （ ） 41. Among the three layers of the hair, the outside layer plays a role in _ the other two ones. A. covering B. protecting C. keeping D. producing（ ） 42. What will happen when the hair scales dont connect well? A. Hair will break and won B. Hair will begin to be
21、e white. C. We will lose our health before long. D. We will lose all the hairs on our heads.（ ） 43. Straight hair looks brighter than curly hair because _. A. straight hair reflects light more directly. B. most people like straight hair better than curly hair. C. sebum covers straight hair better th
22、an curly hair. D. few of us have curly hair on our heads.（ ） 44. According to the passage, _. A. hair can not live more than a couple of years old. B. hair could not live without hot sun and salt water and cold and dry air. C. all of us should have long hair on our heads. D. if we care for our hair
23、well, our hair will look healthy.（ ） 45. The best title for this passage should be _. A. Knowing more about our hair B. How many hairs we have C. How to protect our hair D. Straight hair is better than curly hairD“Dad! Dad! Whats that in the lake?” shouted Jim Ayton surprisingly. It was a summer eve
24、ning in 1963. Jim was working on his fathers farm by Loch Ness, a lake in Scotland, when he looked up to see a strange creature moving slowly down the lake. It was huge! Jim had never seen anything like it before. Two men nearby heard Jims shout and rushed to join him and his father. They were all e
25、xcited and wanted to take a closer look. They ran to the lake, climbed into a boat and headed straight towards the creature. The creatures head looked a bit like a horses head, only bigger. Its neck was nearly 2 metres, as tall as a fully grown man. Its body was as long as a bus. It had four flipper
26、s （鳍足） and a long, powerful tail. Could it be the Loch Ness monster that people had talked about for years? Suddenly, the creature rose out of the water. Then it dived into water again. A huge wave hit the small boat. It rocked and turned around. Had the creature seen the men? Was it ing over? A few
27、 seconds later, the creature slowly went away. The monster seemed more scared than angry! Then it was gone. The men searched and searched for it but they never saw it again.（ ） 46. How did Jim feel when he saw the creature? A. Happy. B. Surprised. C. Angry. D. Tired. （ ） 47. How many people saw the creature that day? A. One. B. Two. C. Three.D. Four.（ ） 48. Where did the story happen? A. In
