1、座号2015-2016上学期九年级期中考试试卷 英语注意事项1. 本试卷共 八 页 六 大题, 满分120分, 考试时间100分钟. 请用钢笔或圆珠笔直接答在试卷上.2. 答题前请将密封线内的项目填写清楚.题 号一二三四五六总 分分 数一、听力理解(20小题,每小题1分,共20分)第一节 听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题, 从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳答案, 并将其标号填入题前括号内。每段对话读两遍。( )1. How many years later were cars invented after the invention of the telephone?A. Five
2、 years B. Six yearsC. Nine years( ) 2. What are they talking about?A. They are talking about the Great Wall.B. They are talking about a country.C. They are talking about the environment.( ) 3. What does the man like to do on the Internet?A. Do shoppingB. Play games.C. Buy books( ) 4. When was the Go
3、ogle project Glasses invented?A. In May,2012.B. In April, 2013.C. In April, 2012.( ) 5. What would the boy do if he could be cloned(克隆)?A. He would join a basketball team.B. He would have his own basketball team.C. He would be a professional basketball player. 第二节 听下面几段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从题中所给的A、B、
4、C三个选项中选出最佳答案,并将其标号填入题前括号内。每段对话或独白读两遍。听下面一段对话,回答第6至第7两个小题。( ) 6. What is the strange cup made of?A. metalB. woodC. glass( ) 7.What is the cup used for?A. Drinking coffee.B. Keeping tea hot.C. Drinking wine.听下面一段对话,回答第8至第9两个小题。( ) 8. What are they talking about?A. The bike.B. England.C. Traveling.( )
5、9.When was the bike invented?A. In the 1880s B. In 1880. C. In the 1818s.听下面一段独白,回答第10至第12三个小题。( ) 10. Who do you think the speaker is?A. A Teacher.B. A scientistC. A radio reporter.( ) 11. What does the speaker talk about?A. Plant.B. DNA.C. Beauty( ) 12. How can you change the color of cotton accor
6、ding to the speaker?A. By making cotton into clothes.B. By planting more cotton.C. By changing the DNA of cotton plants.听下面一段对话,回答第13至第15三个小题。( ) 13. What is Mike doing now?A. He is watching TV shows.B. He is making a telephone call.C. He is buying a mobile phone.( ) 14. Why does Mary think Mikes mo
7、bile phone is wonderful?A. Because it is expensive.B. Because it has a TV inside.C. Because it can play TV shows.( ) 15. What can Mary do if she has this kind of mobile phone?A. She can call her friends more easily.B. She can watch TV anywhere at anytime.C. She can share the TV shows with her parent
8、s. 第三节听下面一篇短文。根据短文内容,按照你听到的先后顺序将下列跟电脑有关的事件重新排序,并将其标号填在题号后的横线上。短文读两遍。A .Universities, hospitals and banks were allowed to use the Internet.B. Computers became cheaper and easier to use.C. Scientists developed softwares(软件).D. The Internet was only used by the government(政府).E. The Internet was set up
9、.16. _ 17. _ 18. _19. _ 20. _二 单项选择题。(共20小题,每题1分)( )1. -How do you study _ a test ? -I study _working _a group.A: for ,in ,with B: for, by, at C: for, by, with D: of, in, by( )2. -Mr Smith ,would you please speak a little more_?-Sorry! I thought you would follow me.A: clearly B: slowly C: politely D
10、: seriously( )3._weather it is! We cant go boating on the Xuanwu Lake.-Dont worry. Lets go to the Science Museum instead.A: what good B: How good C: How bad D: What bad( )4. My geography teacher said that the earth _round the sun .A :has traveled B: travels C: traveled D: will travel( )5. Her son _c
11、ocoa, but now he _milk.A: used to drinking, drinks B: used to drink, is used to drinkingC: is used to drinking , used to drink D: is used to drink ,is drinking( )6. The number of the students in our school _about 2,500. A small number of them _ boys.A: is ,are B: are, is C: are, are D: is ,is( )7. G
12、ood news for all middle school in the countryside , they dont have to pay for school _.A: anymore B: no more C: so far D: no longer( )8 . I found _ interesting that the life used to be in my schooldays. A. that B. it C. them D. /( )9. She felt _when she was left _.A: alone ,alone B: alone, lonely C
13、:lonely, lonely D :lonely, alone.( )10. There are so many kinds of pens in the shop that I cant decide _.A: when to buy B: where to buy C: what to buy D: which to buy( )11.I think teenagers should not be allowed to get car licenses(执照). I agree. They are not _. A. serious enough B. something serious
14、 C. nothing serious D. enough serious( )12. The price of the shirt is _. I m afraid I cant afford(负担得起) it.A: low B: high C; cheap D: expensive( )13. This is _novel I told you about yesterday.A :a B: the C: an D:/( )14. When Tim _ why he was late for school, he just kept silent. A. was asked B. aske
15、d C. was asking D. is asked ( )15 .As middle school students, we should start thinking about _ for our country in the future.A: what we did B: what shall we do C: what we can do D: what can we do ( )16. It has been ten years_ I left my hometown. A. after B. when C. unless D. since( )17. A strong ear
16、thquake hit Yaan, Sichuan on April 20,2013, and many people _. A. have killed B. will kill C. are killed D. were killed( )18. You should _ mentioning her fathers death when talking about her family, or she can be sad. A. complete B. avoid C. keep D. hate( )19. A:Could you post the letter for me? B:
17、_. A .You are kidding! B. You are welcome C. With pleasure D. Not at all( )20. - You arent a teacher, are you?- _. I work in a hospital. A. Yes, I am B. Yes, I am not C. No, I am not D. No, I am三完形填空。(共10分,每小题1分) I think Ive always been interested in food. My grandparents lived on a farm in Lincolns
18、hire and had a good 21 . She made fantastic English food; her roast beef was out of this world. I used to love going down to the 22 _ and watching her work, and I learned a lot from her. I realized that I wanted to be a cook when I was about 12. When other boys _ 23 to do sports after school, I help
19、ed with cooking at home. By the time I was 15, I had _24 to be a cook. However, I knew my parents wouldnt allow me to be a cook. I had to tell them about it 25_. I told them that I wanted to do a cookery course for fun, and stayed for a month in a hotel in Torquay. I enjoyed it so much that I couldn
20、t put off telling my parents any longer, 26 I brought the subject up one night over dinner. 27 there was silence, and then my father asked me why. I explained that cooking was 28 painting a picture or writing a book. Every meal was a work(作品) of creation. I could see that my father disagreed, but he
21、 was not 29 . He just looked at me and smiled. My mother kissed me. And now I have my own restaurant, and it goes well. I can see they are 30 me. However, my grandfather thinks Im mad to give up farming. ( )21. A. farmer B. painter C. cook D. nurse ( )22. A. restaurant B. hotel C. farm D. kitchen (
22、)23. A. chose B. refused C. hated D. failed ( )24. A. decided B. agreed C. managed D. turned ( )25. A. easily B. softly C. slowly D. quietly ( )26. A. but B. so C. or D. for ( )27.A. At first B. At last C. At least D. At times ( )28 A. with B. like C. about D. above ( )29. A. patient(有耐心的) B. satisf
23、ied(满意的) C. quiet D. angry ( )30. A. proud of B. sorry for C. friendly to D. strict with四阅读理解。(共20小题,每题2分, 共40分。)(A)Everyone has got two personalities (性格) one is shown to the world and the other is secret and real. You dont show your secret personality when youre awake because you can control(控制) y
24、ourself, but when youre asleep, your sleeping position(姿势) shows the real you. In a normal night, of course, you often change your sleeping positions. The important position that best shows your secret personality is the one that you go to sleep. If you go to sleep on your back, youre a very open pe
25、rson. You normally trust people and you are easily influenced by new ideas. You dont like to make people unhappy, so you never express your real feelings. Youre quite shy and you arent very confident. If you sleep on your stomach, you are a person who likes to keep secrets. You worry a lot and youre
26、 always easily becoming sad. You never want to change your ideas, but you are satisfied with your life the way it is. You usually live for today not for tomorrow. If you sleep on curled up (蜷缩), you are probably a very nervous person. You have a low opinion of yourself and often protect yourself fro
27、m being hurt, so you are very defensive. Youre shy and you dont usually like meeting people. You like to be on your own. If you sleep on your side, you have usually got a well-balanced (平衡的) personality. You know your strengths and weaknesses. Youre usually careful. You have a confident personality.
28、 You sometimes feel worried, but you dont often get unhappy. You always say what you think, even if it makes people angry. 根据材料内容选择最佳答案,并将其标号填入题前括号内。 ( ) 31. You may find the passage in_. A. a science magazine B. a guide book C. a sports newspaper D. a story book ( ) 32. When does the sleeping posit
29、ion best show your secret personality? A. In the daytime. B. At the beginning of sleep. C. At night. D. During the deep sleep. ( ) 33. Tina hardly tells her secrets to her friends. She probably goes to sleep _. A. on curled up B. on her stomach C. on her back D. on her side ( ) 34. What does the wor
30、d defensive mean in the passage? A. 易怒的 B. 攻击性的 C. 外向的 D. 有戒心的 ( ) 35. What does the passage tell us? A. Sleeping on your side is the best way of sleeping. B. Changing positions will cause sleeping problems. C. Sleeping positions show peoples secret personalities. D. Enough sleep makes people look b
31、etter and healthier. BOnce a tiger was in a cage(笼子). Soon a good man went by. As soon as the tiger saw the man, the tiger began to cry. “Please! Please!” the tiger called. “Please, let me out.” “No,” said the good man. “If I do, you will eat me.” “I will not eat you,” the tiger said. “Please let me
32、 out.”The good man believed the tiger. He opened the door of the cage. The tiger jumped out. “How silly(愚蠢的) you are,” the tiger laughed. “Now I am going to eat you.” “Wait!” the man cried. “You should not to eat me. Let us ask others what they think.” “You may ask three others. ” the tiger said.The
33、 good man asked a tree. The tree said, “I give shade (树荫). And yet(然而) I am cut down. Let the tiger eat you.”Next, the good man asked a bird. The bird said, “I hurt no one. Yet people hunt and kill me. Let the tiger eat you.”The last one that the good man asked was a road. The road said, “I dont car
34、e if the tiger eats you. People could not get along too well without me. Yet all day and all night people step on me without even a thank you.”The tiger was ready to eat the good man. Just then a dog came by. “What is happening?” asked the dog. The man told the dog the whole story.“I dont understand
35、,” said the dog. “The tiger wants to eat you because you put him in a cage?”“No, no,” said the man. “Some other men put him in a cage.”“Oh,” the dog said. “He is going to eat you because you do not have a cage.”“Silly dog!” the tiger cried. “Dont you understand? I was in the cage. This man let me ou
36、t.”“Oh, I see,” the dog said. “When the man was in the cage, you let him out.”“I was in the cage!” the tiger cried. “In this way!” with that, he jumped back into the cage.At once, the dog closed the door of the cage. “Oh,” the dog laughed. “At last I understand!”The good man and the dog walked off.
37、The tiger looked sad in the cage. If he waited long enough, perhaps another good man would come by.根据材料内容选择最佳答案, 并将其标号填入题前括号内。( )36. When the tiger saw the man, he began to cry, because _.A. he wanted the man to help him out of the cageB. he wanted to eat the manC. he wanted to eat the dogD. he want
38、ed to eat the bird( )37. After the tiger jumped out of the cage, he wanted _.A. to thank the manB. to eat the manC. to ask the othersD. to run away( )38. The tree _ with the tiger because _ to the tree.A. agreed; humans were kindB. agreed; humans were not kindC. disagreed; humans were kindD. disagre
39、ed; humans were not kind( )39. The bird let the tiger eat the man because _.A. people helped birds B. it liked tigersC. it liked the manD. people hunted and killed him( )40. What happened to the tiger at last?A. The dog agreed that the tiger could eat the good man.B. The tiger jumped back into the c
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