九年级期末考试英语科试题.doc

2013-2014学年度第一学期定安县九年级期末考试英语科试题（时间：100 分钟 满分：120分）第一卷 (共三部分，满分85分)第一部分 听力（共四大题，满分20分）.听句子，选择正确图片。每个句子读一遍。(5分) A. B. C. D. E.1. 2. 3. 4. 5, .听句子，选择正确答语。每个句子读一遍。(5分)( )6.A.Alexander Graham Bell. B.In 1876. C.In Scotland.( )7.A.You are wrong. B.Its delicious.C.Me, too.( )8.A.Thats a good idea. B.Not bad. C.Ill do it for you. ( )9.A.Its very interesting.B.France is quite an expensive place. C.Id love to visit Sydney.( )10.A.OK! Ill go, too. B.I agree. C.Whats it for?.听对话及问题，选择正确答案。每段对话和问题读两遍。(5分)( )11.A.Something cold. B.Coffee. C.Both coffee and tea. ( )12.A.Yes, its too far to walk. B.No, its within walking distance. C.Yes, shed better take a bus or a taxi. ( )13.A.See a film. B.Go to the Capital Cinema. C.Go shopping. ( )14.A.She didnt like the dress at all. B.She thought that the dress was quite cheap. C.She didnt buy the dress because it was too expensive. ( )15.A.He is in his office. B.He is at lunch. C.He is at the Friendship Hotel.听短文，选择正确答案。短文读两遍。(5分)( )16.When was Hua Luogeng born?A.In 1901.B.In 1910.C.In 1911.( )17.How long did it take him to finish his course?A.Eight months.B.Eighteen months.C.Eighty months.( )18.Where was he in 1937?A.In China.B.In the U.S.A.C.In Great Britain.( )19.When did he return to China from the U.S.A.?A.In 1936.B.In 1938.C.In 1950.( )20.How long did he live?A.75 years.B.40 years.C.60 years.第二部分 英语知识运用（共两大题，满分30分）V.单项选择。(每小题1分，共20分) (A) 辨音题。选择划线部分发音与其他不同的单词。( )21. A. foot B. moon C. food ( )22. A. order B. world C. morning ( )23. A. father B. teacher C. her( )24. A. three B. they C. maths ( )25. A question B. suggestion C. action（B）单项选择。( )26. _ the morning of December 1st, 2006, the 15th Asia Games _ in Doha. A.In; heldB.On; was heldC. For; were held( )27. Not only his parents but also his brother _ to the Summer Palace. They havent been back yet. A.have beenB.have goneC.has gone( )28.The shoes were worn out, whats more, they arent worth _. A.to mendB.mendingC.mended( )29. Have you _ had dumplings?No, not _. A.ever; yetB.ever; everC.yet; yet( )30. I didnt have _ to say, so I said _. A.something; anything B.anything; nothing C.anything; something( )31Hi, Lucy. Have you finished your homework yet?No, just a half. I am really bored with so much homework. _ A.So do I.B.So am I.C. So I am( )32. There are fifty students in our class, _ of us _ football. A.two third; likesB.two thirds; like C.two thirds; likes( )33. I wont have a trip to Mount Huang unless Amy _, either.You mean youll go if Amy goes?A.will inviteB.invitesC.is invited( )34. She was heard _ an English song in her home last night.A.sing B.singingC.to sing ( )35. Wow! What a beautiful coat!I bought it in Suzhou last year. Its _ silk. Its dear.A.made ofB.made fromC.made in( )36. Do you think Tianjin is _ city in China? Yes, I think so.A.the biggerB.biggestC.the third biggest( )37. The cleaners make a great contribution to _ the city clean.A.be keptB.keepingC.keep( )38. Computers are very useful. For example, they can _ sending e-mails.A.be used toB.be used asC.be used for( )39. Students _ their hair when they are at school.A.dont allow to dyeB.are not allowed to dyeC.arent allowed dying( )40. Do you know _? Sorry, I dont know. A.whats the population of JapanB.what the population of France isC.how many is the population of FranceVI.完形填空。(10分)In real life, robots are mainly used in factories. They do many different jobs. Usually these jobs are too 41 , difficult or boring for humans.Robots also help disabled people and people who cannot look after 42 . For example, scientists are making a robot to help 43 people. Now many of them have a dog to help them. The dog is called a guide dog. In the future, guide dogs might be robot dogs.One robot dog is called Meldog. It has wheels. It usually “walks” 44 its owner. It is very clever. It knows the speed of its owners walk. Meldog talks to its owner by 45 . The owner wears a special belt. This belt 46 instructions to the owner from Meldog such as “Stop here”, “Turn left” and “Turn right”.In the United States, another 47 of robot helps disabled workers. This robot, called Kilroy, helps disabled computer operators. The robot 48 the sound of its owners voice. It follows instructions such as “Turn the page” and “Make a cup of coffee”.Robots are also used in American 49 . They can do simple jobs. For example, they shave (刮脸) patients and brush their teeth and take meals from the kitchen to patients rooms. It never gets lost 50 this robot has a map of the hospital in its computer memory.( )41.A.interestingB.strangeC.dangerous( )42.A.othersB.anotherC.themselves( )43.A.deafB.blindC.old( )44.A.in front ofB.behindC.under( )45.A.televisionB.radioC.mobile telephone( )46.A.postsB.writesC.sends( )47. A.typeB.sizeC.set( )48.A.guessesB.thinksC.hears( )49.A.cinemaB.hospitalsC.museum( )50.A.untilB.beforeC.because第三部分 阅读（共两大题，满分35分）VII.阅读理解。(每小题2分，共30分)(A)Your computer has been playing music for years, one CD at a time. Now hundreds of songs can be stored in your PC if theyre in the MP3 format(格式). What is it?MP3 compressed(压缩) music into small computer files(文件). You may download MP3 music in several ways. Music can be downloaded from websites that have turned wide music libraries into MP3. Once MP3 music is on your PCs hard drive(硬盘), you can play it through your computers speakers,“burn”it onto blank(空白的) CDs or swap(交换) MP3 files with friends using e-mail.How much?Software(软件) needed to play and turn MP3 music is often free. Compact portable(小巧便携的) MP3 players start at around $40 and can hold hundreds of songs. A blank CD on which you can record music costs about a dollar. AdvantagesMP3 turns your home PC into a jukebox(自动点唱机). Small MP3 players are the size of a deck of cards(一副纸牌), making it easy to take hundreds of songs with you.DisadvantagesYou may find that some websites only allow you to listen but you cant download music. Others let you download music but cant be copied to MP3 players. And a growing number of new CDs make it impossible to copy songs to a computer.( )51.How can you get MP3 music?A.By turning your home PC into a jukebox. B.By taking your own music or songs with you. C.By downloading from websites, which have turned music libraries into MP3.( )52.What is the closest meaning of the underlined word “burn”?A.copyB.playC.store( )53.According to the passage, which is NOT true?A.Software needed to play and turn MP3 music is often free. B.MP3 music can be “burned” onto blank CDs or be swapped with friends by e-mail. C.A growing number of new CDs make it possible to copy songs to a computer. ( )54.How much will you pay for a compact portable MP3 player?A.Free. B.At least 10 dollars. .About forty dollars. ( )55.How many disadvantages of MP3 can we see from the passage?A.2. B.3.C.4.(B)Many places in the world need more fresh water. Every country is trying to find ways to turn salt water into fresh. Why arent there many factories like the Symi factory?In some places, the sun is not hot enough. Or it does not shine every day. In such places, other ways of heating sea water can be used. These ways cost more money, but they work faster than the sun. By boiling sea water with high heat, a lot of fresh water can be made quickly.But heating is not the only way to get fresh water from salt water. Othe ways are tried. One way is freezing. The fresh part of salt water freezes(冷至结冰)first. To get fresh water, the bits of ice are taken out.Which way is the best ? The one that gives the most water for the least money. It may be a different way for each place.Symis way seems very good for small, hot places. It doesnt make very much water at a time. But the factory is easy to build and costs little. That is why people in many dry places talk about Symi !( )56. From the passage we know that fresh water _ . A. is needed in every country B. can be found in many factories C. can be used in many ways ( )57. What is the writer mainly talking about in the passage ? A. Hot places and dry places. B. The ways of making fresh water from sea water. C. How to make good use fo the sun. ( )58. The Symi factory _ . A. is a fresh water-making factory B. can be built everywhere C. can make much fresh water at a time ( )59. Which is the best way for small and hot places to get fresh water ? A. Boiling or heating the sea water. B. The way in hotter and drier places. C. The Symis way ( )60. Why arent there many factories like the Symi factory ? A. Because mny new ways are tried to get fresh in small, hot places. B. Because a lot of water can be made quickly by heating in any places. C. Because people think that the best way is to get more fresh water with the least money. (C)Being shy keeps many Chinese people from getting to know westerners. You may feel nervous about making language mistakes in front of a native English speaker.But remember, westerners living in Asia know how it feels to try to communicate in a foreign language. They have made many mistakes when speaking Chinese!So dont worry about speaking imperfect English. The important thing is just to communicate. Start talking, and make some foreign friends!Many westerners value(注重) their privacy(隐私). Dont be surprised if your new friend doesnt want to include you in everything he does. This may seem strange to Chinese who worry about that their friends will get lonely.Chinese people often expect their good friends to give advice and take care of them in many ways. If you expect this kind of care from westerners, you may be disappointed. Why? Because most westerners value independence. They feel insulted(侮辱的) if others think they cant take care of themselves. They will assume(假设) you feel the same way.Of course, these tips(小提示) are just rules of thumb(经验之谈) and may not apply(适用) to all westerners. Each person you meet will have his or her own ideas about friendship. When you get confused(不明白), dont be shy and worry to ask questions. Your new western friends may also have many questions about Chinese culture, and they may be hesitant(犹豫) to ask. So encourage them to ask questions, too.Be honest and open to your friends. Respect each others differences. The friendships you make can be lifelong treasure both for you and your new friends.( )61.Why do many Chinese people feel worried to speak to the foreigners?A.Being shy.B.Making a lot of language mistakes. C.Nothing to say.( )62.What is the important thing to speak perfect English?A.Starting talking. B.Meeting foreigners. C.Communicating.( )63.What do you think the foreigners may not be insulted with?A.Giving advice.B.Taking care of themselves. C.Getting care from good friends.( )64.What does the underlined word “independence” mean?A.独立自主B.依靠C.失落感( )65.What may help you to make lifelong friends?A.Be honest and open to your friends.B. Respect each other. C.Both of the above.VIII.情景交际。选择句子，补全对话, 其中有两项是多余的。(5分)A:Its very late. Are you still on the computer?B:Well, yes. 66 A:What kind of e-mails?B:Some are messages from my friends and some are from the relatives. A:Do you have to write them back right away?B: 67 Usually people want a quick reply. A: 68 B:Ive already had 40 peoples addresses in my address book! 69 A: 70 E-mail is really very convenient(方便的). A. And I think e-mail is one of the best ways to communicate with others. B. Ive got so many e-mails to go through. C. I agree with you. D. Of course!E. How many e-mail addresses have you had?F. I feel like getting more e-mails. G. I am not sure whether Im right or wrong. 66._ 67_ 68_ 69_ 70_第二卷 (共两大题，满分35分)IX.词汇部分。(每小题1分，共10分) (A)根据句意及首字母或中文提示补全单词。71.With the d_ of China, all the children can go to school. 72.The two sides failed to reach an a_.73.Some spaceships have gone b_ the solar system. 74.We are here to _ （提供）the public with a service. 75.Whats the _（影响） of television on children?(B)根据句意, 用所给单词的适当形式填空。 hero, magic, proper, sleep, understand 76.I feel very tired and _ because I stayed up last night. 77. Could you make yourself _ when you were in the U.S.A.? 78.Can you answer the difficult question _？79.The two space _ will come to our school to give a talk tomorrow. 80.Her words had a _ effect on us. .X.书面表达。(共25分)A)任务型读写。(每小题2分，共10分)How soon will robots become so clever that they will be able to do jobs which human can do, such as teaching language or looking after patients in hospital? Some experts believe this will