e back D. the nine soldiers drank too much in the town
（ ）9. The nine soldiers returned to the camp late because .
A. something was wrong with their buses B. their horses died on the return way
C. it took them much time to run back D. they all drank much in the town
（ ）10. Which answer do you think is true?
A. You’ll believe only the last soldier. B. The officer believed the nine soldiers.
C. You’ll believe none of the nine soldiers. D. The officer won’t punish his soldiers.
综合填空
Robots are smart. With their computer brains, they help people work in d__11___ places or do difficult jobs. Some robots do regular jobs. Bobby, the mail carrier, brings mail to a large o__12___ building in Washington D.C. He is one of 250 mail carries in the United States.
Mr Leachim, who weighs two hundred pounds and is six feet t__13___, has some advantages as a teacher. One is that he does not f__14_ details. He knows each child’s name, the p__15___ names and what each child knows and needs to know. In addition, he knows each child’s pets and hobbies. Mr Leachim does not m__16___ mistakes. Each child goes and tells him or her name, then dials an identification number. His computer brain puts the child’s voice and number t__17___. He knows the child with n__18___ mistakes. Then he starts the lesson. Another advantage is that Mr Leachim is flexible. If the child needs m__19___ time to do their lessons they can move switches. In this way they can repeat Mr Leachim’s lesson over and over again. When the children do a good job, he tells them something i__20__ about their hobbies. At the end of the lesson the children switch Mr Leachim off.
II、单项选择中考真题演练(续) (共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)
单项选择
( ) 21．I think many things were invented ________.
A．by accident B．by an accident C．by the accident
( ) 22．Simon_______ English for two years by the end of last year.
A．have learned B．had learned C．learned
( ) 23．What _______ your uncle that evening?
A．happened to B．has happened to C．was happened
( ) 24．Did you notice a man _______ into the meeting room when you passed by?
A．walk B．walks C．walking
( ) 25．―What are these glasses_______ ?
―Drinking water.
A．used byB．used toC．used for
( ) 26．Mr. Zhang didn’t_______ at the meeting and nobody knew the reason.
A．take up B．come up C. show up
( ) 27．The tea my mother made produced a _______ taste. Every one liked it.
A．pleased B．pleasure C．pleasant
( ) 28．My friend Peter _______ Amy last month.
A．married B．was married with C．married to
( ) 29．_______ my friend could solve the problem more easily.
A．On the way B．In this way C．By the way
( ) 30．The band were all ________in green and red jackets.
A．put on B．dressed C．had on
( ) 31．Please hand in your homework ________ or the teacher will be angry.
A．in time B．on time C. after time
( ) 32．Could you please _______ us Tom’s telephone number?
A．tell B．to tellC．telling
( ) 33．He was late for the class because his alarm clock didn’t _________.
A．go off B．run off C．take off
( ) 34．―I’m really sorry, I couldn’t do it better.
―Never mind. ________ you have tried your best.
A. In all B. After all C. Above all
( ) 35．―Could you tell me________?
―About two months.
A．when are you leaving for Shanghai
B．how often you go to the school library
C．how long you have been at this school