【正文】 was mostly hard work. But Edison was a thinker as well as a worker. From his earliest days as a child he wondered about the secrets of nature. He tried to understand them, and then he tried to learn what he could usefully do with them. Edison enjoyed thinking. He knew that most people would do almost anything instead of the difficult work of thinking, especially if they do not think very often. But he knew, too, that thinking could give men enjoyment and pleasure. Edison could not understand why anyone could not be interested in life. As he loved to think, he also loved to work. On the day he became 75 years old, someone asked him what idea he had about life. Work, he answered, Discovering the secrets of nature and using them to make men happier. He said he had enough inventions in his mind to give him another 100 years of work.36. What is genius according to Thomas Edison?A. Hard thinking. B. Hard work. C. Useful ideas. D. Useful inventions.37. How did Edison always deal with the secrets of nature after exploring them?A. To write down what he had learned. B. To carry out a new experiment.C. To make them useful in life. D. To share them with others38. What could not Edison understand?A. He couldn’t understand how anybody enjoyed life.B. He couldn’t understand if anybody loved working.C. He couldn’t understand why anybody loved thinking.D. He couldn’t understand why anybody was tired of life.39. Was Edison a good thinker or a good worker? A. He was a good thinker. B. He was either a good worker or a good thinker. C. He was a good thinker and he was a good worker, too. D. He was neither a good thinker nor a good worker. 40. What does the last sentence in the passage mean? A. Edison was born to be a great inventor. B. Edison was able to live another 100 years.C. Edison was ready to make his 100th invention.D. Life was too short for Edison to work for human beings.DOnce there was a child ready to be born. So he asked God, “They tell me you are sending me to earth tomorrow, but how am I going to live there being so small and helpless?”God replied, “Among the many angels(天使), I chose one for you. She will take care of you.” But the child wasn39。2011年質(zhì)量調(diào)研檢測(cè)試卷(一)九年級(jí)英語（請(qǐng)將所有答案填到答題卡上）第一卷（45分）一、單項(xiàng)填空（每小題1分，滿分15分）從每題所給的A、B、C和D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。t sure he really wanted to go. “But here I don39。 51. I think the red coat is not Katy’s, it is ▲ (I).52. The earth is being more and more crowed and ▲ (pollute).53. Please give me some ▲ (tomato). I want to make tomato salad.54. My cousin is used to ▲ (study) with his new friends in USA.55. A number of doctors ▲ (send) to help the sick people in Libya already.56. It’s his ▲ (three) time to visit our hometown.C) 根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，選擇適當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~填空，使短文內(nèi)容意思完整。背 景學(xué)會(huì)感恩小詞典：enter society進(jìn)入社會(huì) sense of thanks 感恩意識(shí) behavior 行為要 求：1．短文應(yīng)包括所提供的所有內(nèi)容，可以適當(dāng)發(fā)揮，不要簡(jiǎn)單翻譯。第三檔：（79分）能寫明一些要點(diǎn)，語言錯(cuò)誤較多（句子結(jié)構(gòu)或動(dòng)詞時(shí)態(tài)錯(cuò)誤3—4處），但意思基本連貫，表達(dá)基本清楚。72j73d74i75e76l77W78p79a80s81e得分評(píng)卷人六、書面表達(dá)（15分）Good morning，boys and girls， The topic of my speech today is “Learn to express thanks”. In the future, we should never forget our society, parents, teachers and so on. At present, we should study harder in order to make our world more beautiful.Thank you for your listening!初三英語參考答案一、單項(xiàng)選擇 15 DBBAD 610 BCCAD 1115 DDAAC二、完形填空 1620 BCDAA 2125 BACCD三、閱讀理解 2630 BBDAD 3135ADBBC 3640 BCDCD 4145 CCABD四、填空A) 46. water 47. quiet 48. carefully 49. accept 50. including B) 51. mine 52. polluted 53. tomatoes 54. studying 55. have been sent 56. thirdC) 57. started 58. healthy 59. title 60. south 61. excitement 五、 閱讀短文A) 62. necessary / important 63. Ways/ Methods 64. immediately 65. faster 66. handwritten 67. interest 68. expect 69. mon 70. in 71. politely B） 72. just 73. develop 74. in