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2016-2017学年度九年级第二次调研考试 英 语 试 题 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 to the USA, but _______ of them can speak English. A. neither B. both C. all D. none ( ) 13. —The magician is planning to hide the Oriental Pearl Tower before a big audience. —Really？ I have never heard ____________ idea before. A. the crazier B. a