九年级第二次调研英语试卷 第 1 页 共 6 页 2016-2017 学 年 度 九年 级第二次调研考试 英 语 试 题 第I 卷(选择题,共60 分) 一、单项选择(共15 小题,每小题1 分,计 15 分) ( ) 1. —How was _________ outer-space fashion show delivered by the Fairies? —It was great! Everybody enjoyed it. A. a B. an C. the D. / ( ) 2. We all know that learning a foreign language ________ time and effort. A. requires B. reduces C. removes D. respects ( ) 3. They all said that the man caused the accident, but he ________ he had nothing to do with it. A. advised B. insisted C. supposed D. doubted ( ) 4. —____________ is it from your home to the city centre? — Less than 20 minutes by underground. A. How soon B. How often C. How long D. How far ( ) 5. None of us talked. We finished our meal in _________. A. silence B. order C. place D. public ( ) 6. —May I go birdwatching with my classmates in the Nature Reserve? —No. You _________ until you have finished the report. A. needn’t B. mustn’t C. won’t D. shouldn’t ( ) 7. —He’s never been late for school. —________________. A. So have I B. So am I C. Neither have I D. Nor am I ( ) 8. Mr Li was in such a _________ because his daughter was ill in hospital. A. hurry B. loss C. worry D. danger ( ) 9. The music is fantastic and it is well worth __________. A. listening B. to listen to C. being listened D. listening to ( ) 10. Sorry I’m late. The first underground started moving __________ I could get on it. A. while B. before C. as soon as D. after ( ) 11. I will do what I can ____________ whenever it is necessary. A. help you B. helping you C. to help you D. helps you ( ) 12. Some of my father’s friends have been ...