1、闵行区2017学年第二学期九年级质量调研考试英语试卷(满分150分,考试时间100分钟)考生注意:本卷有7大题,共94小题。试题均采用连续编号,所有答案务必按照规定在答题纸上完成,做在试卷上不给分。Part 1 Listening (第一部分 听力). Listening Comprehension (听力理解) (共30分)A. Listen and choose the right picture (根据你听到的内容,选出相应的图片) (6分) A B C D E F G H1. _ 2. _ 3. _ 4. _ 5. _ 6. _ B. Listen to the dialogue an
2、d choose the best answer to the question you hear (根据你听到的对话和问题,选出最恰当的答案) (8分)7. A) Rainy.B) Sunny.C) Windy.D) Cloudy.8. A) A week.B) Two weeks.C) A month.D) Two months.9. A) She will attend a book show.B) She will be busy working. C) She has to see the doctor.D) She has terrible toothache.10. A) Luc
3、y.B) Judy.C) Tom.D) Linda. 11. A) $450.B) $500.C) $505.D) $550.12. A) Australia.B) Homework.C) Holiday.D) Family.13. A) In a hotel.B) At the airport.C) In the supermarket.D) On a ship.14. A) Jack likes his job very much. B) Jacks job is to sell clothes.C) Jack often asks his customers for advice.D)
4、Jack has some trouble with his design.C. Listen to the passage and tell whether the following statements are true or false (判断下列句子是否符合你听到的内容, 符合的用“T”表示,不符合的用“F”表示) (6分)15. Smith and Steve came from different countries and spoke different languages.16. Smith was a member of a very successful pop song
5、 group.17. Steve was born blind, so he couldnt play the piano well.18. In 1982, Steve wrote a song and performed it with Smith.19. Unluckily, we can not hear or see Smith and Steve on the screen any more.20. The story tells us people with different skin colours can live together.D. Listen to the pas
6、sage and complete the following sentences (听短文,完成下列内容,每空格限填一词) (共10分)21. Travel Frog is a _ _ about raising a pet frog. 22. The frog carries luggage as he travels, _ _ of scenic spots and brings back local food.23. Players never know when the frog will return or _ _ again.24. Players wait for the fr
7、og to come back or to hear from him _ _.25. The game was downloaded 402, 000 times in China on _ _.Part 2 Phonetics, Vocabulary and Grammar(第二部分 语音、词汇和语法). Choose the best answer (选择最恰当的答案) (共20分) 26. Which of the following underlined parts is different in pronunciation from the others?A) I need dou
8、ble milk for my coffee.B) We are proud to be Chinese. C) The women shouted loudly for help.D) They are going to buy a new house.27. Take a look at _ booklet on the shelf. It tells you how to use the new cooker.A) aB) anC) theD) /28. Linda came back home _ half past ten last night. Thats really too l
9、ate.A) atB) onC) inD) for29. Its important for _ to know that honesty is the best solution when in trouble.A) weB) usC) ourD) ours30. The government says that they are going to build the third _ road in the town.A) wideB) widerC) widestD) the widest 31. The audience was surprised _ the result of the
10、 singing contest. A) fromB) withC) atD) about32. Though it was very dangerous, _ hesitated when entering the burning lab.A) everybodyB) nobodyC) anybodyD) somebody33. Hes put on so much weight that his clothes arent _ any more.A) wonderfully B) beautifullyC) expensiveD) fit34. Alice would rather _ i
11、n an air-conditioned room in such hot weather.A) stayB) to stayC) staysD) staying35. Tracey suggested _ basketball in Sports Club after school. A) playsB) to playC) playD) playing 36. The writer _ his new book in the hall of our university at the moment. A) introducesB) is introducingC) introducedD)
12、 would introduce37. So far, the little boy _ to 21 countries with his parents and two sisters.A) was travellingB) had travelledC) has travelledD) is travelling38. Workers _ the construction of Underground Line 23 by the year of 2025.A) completedB) will completeC) completeD) had completed39. Work rea
13、lly hard, _ you can realize your dream of becoming a pilot.A) butB) so C) orD) and40. We will have tocancelthe baseball match _theweatherimproves.A) unless B) becauseC) as soon asD) if41. _ amazing the latest Disney animation cartoon is!A) WhatB) What aC) What anD) How42. Jack and his friends someti
14、mes take a walk along the beach after dinner, _?A) did theyB) didnt theyC) do theyD) dont they43. According to the law, traffic _ keep to the left in England. A) may B) mustC) needD) can44. Jiang, an oversea student, was killed at her own home in Japan. _A) I dont agree.B) I hope so, but I dont thin
15、k so.C) Im sorry to hear that.D) Thats very kind of you.45. Were going hiking this weekend. Would you like to join us? _ A) Yes, Id like to. B) Never mind.C) Ill take your advice. D) I am busy now. .Complete the following passages with the words or phrases in the box. Each can only be used once (将下列
16、单词或词组填入空格。每空格限填一词,每词只能填一次) (共8分)A. managed to B. showed off C. products D. death E. researchWhat can you do with nuts? A scientist named George Washington Carver answered that question, over and over again. We should say thanks to him for more than 300 46 . When Carver was born in 1864, he was a sla
17、ve(奴隶)on a farm in Missouri. Later, he got freedom. As a teenager, he worked on a farm and 47 finish high school. At the age of 30, he became the first black student at the college in Iowa. In 1896, he became the first black teacher working at another college in Iowa. Several years later, he took a
18、job at a college in Alabama, where he worked until his 48 in 1943.Carver studied agriculture, the science of farming. His 49 made huge improvements in farming in the southern United States.A. remained B. embarrassed C. similarD. material E. gainedCarver studied peanuts. He knew that the south couldn
19、t grow just cotton. Planting cotton year after year wore out the soil and made it useless. Carver learned that if farmers planted cotton one year and peanuts the next, the soil 50 healthy. To encourage this practice, Carver thought of new uses for the peanut. Would you like to try peanut and raisin
20、ice cream? How about using peanuts as a kind of 51 to make shampoo? Perhaps you would prefer to make paint from peanuts, or maybe you would like to bake with peanut flour. Glue? Paper? Rubber? The list goes on and on. He also thought of 52 uses for pecans(山核桃)and other nuts.Carver 53 little from mos
21、t of his inventions. He didnt feel that it was right to sell his ideas. He gave them freely to help farmers and fellow scientists. Carvers life is one that we could all use as an example. . Complete the sentences with the given words in their proper forms(用括号中所给单词的适当形式完成下列句子,每空格限填一词) (共8分)54. Chines
22、e people started to open to the western world _ ago. (century) 55. The recording will be played _ to make sure you can understand each word. (two) 56. Afriend of _got the first prize for the high jump in the sports meeting. (me) 57. Mr Zhang has a large _ of stamps since he is a big fan of them. (co
23、llect)58. The firemen decided to cut the iron fence _ so as to save the girl. (immediate) 59. In the old mountain village, people learned a _ way to make paper. (tradition) 60. The well-known restaurant will _ 10 new dishes next month. (service) 61. It is _of my mother to lose her purse on the way t
24、o the market. (happy). Rewrite the following sentences as required(根据所给要求,改写下列句子。62-67题, 每空格限填一词。68题注意句首大写) (共14分)62. Dad waters his favourite flowers in the garden regularly.(改为一般疑问句)_ Dad _ his favourite flowers in the garden regularly?63. Wendy had learnt five languages by the end of last year.(对
25、划线部分提问) _ _ languages had Wendy learnt by the end of last year?64. We should keep bananas in a cool place before they go bad.(改为被动语态) Bananas should _ _ in a cool place before they go bad.65. The flight was delayed until the next day because of the fog.(保持句意基本不变) The flight was _ _ until the next da
26、y because of the fog.66. How can I improve my English? The boy asked the teacher.(改为宾语从句) The boy asked the teacher _ he _ improve his English.67. The superstar is very kind. He helps poor villages to set up schools.(保持句意基本不变) The superstar is _ kind _ he helps poor villages to set up schools.68. on
27、line education, students, are used to, more and more (连词成句) _.Part 3 Reading and Writing (第三部分 读写). Reading comprehension (阅读理解) (共50分)A. Choose the best answer(根据短文内容,选择最恰当的答案) (12分) A nationwide survey released earlier this year said an average Chinese adult read less than eight books in 2015, amo
28、ng which 4.58 were paper books and 3.26 e-books. With digital books becoming more popular, many people would find it hard to remember the last time they sat down in a bookstore and enjoyed a quiet moment. But this does not mean that bookstores are losing their customers. To lure more readers, bookst
29、ores are now bigger, more beautiful and grander. Here are some of them. Zhongshuge Walking into a Zhongshuge bookstore is like entering a sea of books, above the ceiling overhead, beneath the floor under your feet, on the walls, and under the steps of the staircases.Zhongshuge is known for its beaut
30、iful designs. The brand now has chains in Shanghai, Hangzhou, and Yangzhou. The BookwormThe Bookworm is bookshop, bar and caf all in one. Hidden in downtown Beijings Sanlitun bar area, the place is among the most popular for foreigners looking for some international experiences in the Chinese capita
31、l. In addition to a large variety of books, the European-style shop also holds lectures and cultural events. Its often possible for visitors to meet famous authors unexpectedly in the comfortable place.Paradise Time Travel BookstoreTibet(西藏)is a must-visit on many peoples travel lists. You can find
32、the beauty of the ancient Tibetan style. Paradise Time Travel Bookstore is decorated in this way. But if you look closely, you will find it is a foreign language bookshop. This kind of mixture is a great surprise, isnt it? The Paradise Time Travel Bookstore is located near the Princess Wencheng Thea
33、ter in Lhasa(拉萨).Poplar Kids RepublicThe Poplar Kids Republic, sitting in Beijings CBD area, is a fairyland of picture books for children. The bookshop was selected among one of the most beautiful bookshops in the world by Flavorwire, a popular US news website about art and culture, in 2012.The colo
34、rful designs inside are aimed at encouraging kids to explore books. Pushing the glass doors open, you will see childrens drawings and craftworks(工艺)hanging on the pink walls, leading you into a world full of imagination. 69. According to the survey, an average Chinese adult read less than _ books in
35、 2015. A) 3.26B) 4.5C) 8D) 970. We can find Zhongshuge in _.A) Yangzhou B) BeijingC) SuzhouD) Lhasa71. The underlined word lure in paragraph 2 most probably means_.A) contact B) attract C) observe D) choose72. Flavorwire in the passage is _.A) a beautiful bookshopB) a recent surveyC) a news websiteD
36、) a noisy bar 73. Which of the following is wrong according to the passage?A) Chinese adults dont read enough books on average.B) We can meet some famous book writers in the Bookworm.C) The Paradise Time Travel Bookstore is located in Beijing.D) You will see childrens drawings in the Poplar Kids Rep
37、ublic. 74. The article is mainly about _. A) the importance of reading booksB) some popular E-books C) the fun of travelling aroundD) some beautiful bookstores in ChinaB. Choose the words or expressions and complete the passage(选择最恰当的单词或词语完成短文)(12分)Emily was an eighth grader. To pass her Civics cour
38、se, she had to do some volunteer services in a nursing home for a week. One Monday, Emily went to the nursing home after school. When she arrived, she was told she would spend an hour every weekday with an elderly lady, Mrs Blair. She was then led into a room, where an old lady in a flowery dress wa
39、s sitting on a sofa.Emily stood awkwardly(别扭地)in front of the lady. She cleared her throat and said, Good afternoon. Im Emily.Good afternoon, Emily. Take a seat, please. Mrs Blair replied.Then, 75 filled the space between them. Emily wondered what to say.Tell me about yourself, Emily. Mrs Blair said
40、 suddenly.Well, Emily started, I dont have any grandparents, so I dont know how to get on well with elderly people. I love the performing arts. Im here mainly because I have to volunteer here to get a good grade for my Civics class.Mrs Blair didnt seem to mind. Many people, especially teens, dont se
41、em to 76 old people like me. Now you are here, and Im going to change that about you. Ask me anything.Emily thought for a moment, and finally decided, What was your job?I was a Broadway star in the 1950s. Mrs Blair answered.Cool! Can you tell me about it? Emily asked, amazed.Mrs Blair smiled. Back t
42、hen, 77 the lead actress had the honor to wear a special bracelet. I was the lead in almost all of the plays, so I always wore the bracelet. Till this day, I still have it.Emily smiled along with Mrs Blair and listened to the other stories attentively. She had become very 78 Mrs Blairs stories. She
43、decided to come earlier the next day.Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday passed by quickly. Then came Friday. As she was leaving, Emily was really upset to say goodbye.Dont be sad. You can still visit me. Mrs Blair comforted her. She then handed a small box to Emily, Its my gift to you.Emily 79 opened
44、the box and was surprised to see what was inside. Its the bracelet that you wore. Thank you! Emily said, with tears in her eyes. Im sure to visit you whenever Im free.On the way home, Emily thought of her own love for the performing arts. She touched the bracelet and 80 that she would keep her word
45、to Mrs Blair.75. A) happinessB) friendship C) silenceD) humour76. A) care for B) agree withC) depend on D) worry about77. A) evenB) maybeC) yetD) only 78. A) afraid ofB) interested inC) pleased withD) familiar with79. A) angrilyB) easilyC) carefullyD) suddenly80. A) promisedB) deniedC) introduced D) liedC. Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words(在短文的空格内填入适当的词,使其内容通顺,每空格限填一词,首字母已给)(14分)Something changed a few years ago. Around 2012, teens started to