辽宁省大石桥市水源二中九年级英语11月学科竞赛试题 人教新目标版.doc

2015-2016学年度上学期十一月份学科竞赛九年英语试题考试时间120分钟，满分150分注意事项：1答题前填写好自己的姓名、班级、考号等信息2请将答案正确填写在答题卡上第i卷（客观性试题 共55分）. 单项选择。（共20分，每小题1分）1. the two-day tour of las vegas was quite _ adventure for my family. we all enjoyed it very much. a. a b. anc. the d. / 2. i hear many people visit the town every day. what is it well-known _? well, it has very beautiful sights.a. asb. forc. with d. in 3. ms wang said, “you should write a book _ after you finish reading the arabian nights.”a. shopb. title c. clubd. review4. saras grandpa died in 2003. he has been _ for more than ten years. a. deadb. alivec. dyingd. living 5. the radio says a tiger has _ from the local zoo. oh, what bad news! i hope it can be found soon. a. heardb. fallen c. escapedd. borrowed6. it isnt _ of mary to go sightseeing in such bad weather. a. kindb. sillyc. polited. wise7. celia, is your grandpa in? no, he has gone to a _. one of his old friends died. a. clubb. funeralc. meetingd. wedding8. did your mum look _ when you handed your maths paper to her? oh, yes. she had thought i would get a c, but i got an a. a. worriedb. angryc. unhappyd. surprised9. in my opinion, tony will get into _ for handing in his report late. a. adviceb. troublec. successd. progress10. the bad man _ as soon as he saw the policeman.a. runs awayb. will run awayc. ran awayd. has run away11. the centre is doing a lot to provide good education for the left-behind children. yeah, but its not good enough. they should try _.a. hard b. harderc. hardest d. hardly12. i dont think ross will reply to alices letter. me either. but shes _ hoping for his reply.a. stillb. oncec. alsod. never13. when i passed mr blacks office, he _ our exam results with the head teacher. a. discussesb. is discussingc. discussed d. was discussing 14. grandpa, you usually read newspapers at this time. why are you watching tv now? well, theres _ in todays newspaper. a. something interestingb. nothing interesting c. interesting somethingd. interesting nothing 15. people, especially the young, _ by their friends. thats true. friends play an important part in everyones life. a. easily influencesb. easily influencedc. are easily influencedd. will be easily influenced16. in my opinion, everyone should _ their bad behavior in public places. i agree with you. a. pay forb. tidy upc. die for d. turn off 17. are you told _ youll take a boat tour or not? no, not yet. i really hope we will. a. that b. whyc. whend. whether 18. oh, jackie, you know so much about paris. well, i lived there _.a. at timesb. for a timec. at a timed. at all times19. peter, _ to the giants causeway with us this weekend? sounds like a good idea. a. how about gob. why not you go c. why not to god. why dont you go20. _? you look very unhappy, toby. well, i lost my grandmas glasses. i cant find them anywhere. a. whats upb. are you crazy c. whats thatd. where are they.完形填空（共15小题；每小题1分）根据短文内容，从a、b、c、d四个选项中中选择一个最佳答案。“whats the matter, mum?”as soon as i enter the door, i find that my mother is _21_. its unusual she usually _22_the door and welcomes me with a smile!“shes dying,” mum says sadly. i _23_what she says. the tulip (郁金香)，mothers_24_ is dying. a month ago, we moved _25_our new house and mum bought a very beautiful tulip. mum liked it very much. _26_she was free, she would sit _27_her armchair beside the tulip and enjoys its beautiful color _28_inviting smell(香味).she treated it like a baby and looked after it _29_. she put the tulip by window and moved it from one place to _30_to give the tulip enough sunshine. the first thing she did when she _31_ every morning was _32_the tulip, mum also fertilized(施肥)it many times. she hoped that with great care, the tulip would become more and more beautiful and _33_. but the tulip was dying _34_too much sunshine, water and fertilizer.its true that mother loved the tulip. but this kind of love _35_be harmful（有害的）. love can sometimes kill what you love.21.a.happy b. unhappyc. pleasedd. pleasure22.a.closesb. opensc. keepsd. takes23.a.knowb. lovec. thinkd. find24.a.favouriteb. hatec. unlike d. like25.a.intob. around c. acrossd. with26.a.thoughb. becausec. afterd. whenever27.a.at b. inc. ond. under28.a.butb. andc. ford. or29.a.happilyb. brightlyc. carefullyd. usually30.a.otherb. placec .two places d. another31.a.got up b. made the bedc. played pianod. washed her face32.a.to take b. to cutc. to waterd. o pull33.a.dryb. strongc. wetd. old34.a.becauseb. forc. since d. because of35.a.mustb. shouldc. can d. neediii. 阅读理解（共20分,每小题1分）根据短文的内容, 从a、b、c、d四个选项中选择一个最佳答案。passage 1a man has a friend going out of town for thanksgiving and he accepts the job of watching his parrot over the holiday. the trouble is, this parrot likes to swear (说脏话). its now the day before thanksgiving, and this guy is having guests over! he shakes the bird and yells, “stop it!” this, of course, just makes the bird mad and he swears more than ever. then the guy gets mad and says, “ok for you!” and locks the bird in a kitchen cabinet (橱柜). but the bird swears even louder than before. at that point, the guy is so mad that he throws the bird into the freezer (冰柜). for the first few seconds there is a terrible noise. then the bird suddenly gets very quiet. at first the guy just waits, but then he starts to think that the bird may be hurt. after a couple of minutes of silence, hes so worried that he opens up the freezer door. the bird climbs onto the mans arm and says, “awfully sorry about the trouble i gave you. i will do my best to improve my vocabulary from now on.”the man is astounded. he cant understand the sudden change that has come over the parrot. “so, by the way,” the parrot says, looking nervously back towards the freezer, “what did the turkey do?”36.the reading above is a _. a. love story b. joke c. film reviewd. diary37.the story happens on _. a. thanksgivingb. christmas c. the day before christmas d. the day before thanksgiving38.the man locks the parrot in a kitchen cabinet because the bird _. a. doesnt like his friends b. talks a lot c. refuses to stop swearing d. is much too shy 39.what does the underlined word “astounded” mean? a. very angryb. very surprisedc. very pleasedd. very worried 40.why does the parrot suddenly get very quiet? a. because he doesnt want to be hurt.b. because the man warns to kill him. c. because the bird gets very tired. d. because the turkey tells him to. passage 2we are very pleased with the 2011-2012 autumn-semester student photo competition. the third prize went to aura tanase, a student from the university of vienna, for “shooting on edinburgh”. the second prize went to sara nairn, a student from the university of melbourne, for “7-legged crawl”. finally, the first prize went to emily graham, a student from the university of melbourne, for “me at the top of snowdonia”! the prize winners who were still in nottingham were presented with their prizes by international office staff on the university park campus.now its your turn to enter this years competition! this year, the photo competition is open to all students from study abroad, international exchange, universities 21, inter-campus and socrates-erasmus. this is a chance for you to show creative ideas about where youve been and what youve experienced while studying at the university of nottingham. there are some great cash (现金) prizes on offer: 1st prize - $1,000; 2nd prize - $500; and 3rd prize - $250 in addition to a university of nottingham shirt! you must submit (递交) your photo before wednesday may 1st, 2013.41.what is the first paragraph mainly about? a. the winners of the 2011-2012 photo competition. b. the results of the 2011-2012 photo competition. c. the photos of the 2011-2012 photo competition. d. the prizes of the 2011-2012 photo competition.42.the student who took the photo named _ won the second prize. a. “me at the top of snowdonia” b. “7-legged crawl” c. “shooting on edinburgh” d. “autumn semester”43.what will one get if he wins the 3rd prize at the 2012-2013 photo competition? a. $250 and a shirt.b. $250. c. $500 and a shirt. d. $500.44.april 30th, 2013 was a _. a. sunday b. monday c. tuesday d. wednesday45.which of the following is true according to the passage? a. sara nairn is a student from the university of vienna. b. the students who study abroad cant take part in the 2012-2013 photo competition. c. teachers can also enter the 2012-2013 photo competition. d. if one submits his photos after may 1st, 2013, he may lose the chance of entering the 2012-2013 photo competition.passage 3popular breakfast foods in the united states, as in many other countries around the world, include coffee, milk, juice, eggs and bread. some other breakfast items served in the united states are thought by many to be traditionally american. however, they actually come from other countries. a very popular breakfast food in america is the pancake-a thin, flat cake made out of flour and often served with maple syrup. the idea of the pancake is very old. in fact, pancakes were made long ago in ancient china. bagels, a round thick bread with a hole in the middle, are also popular for breakfast in america. polish people in the late 1600s came up with the idea for the first bagels and this new kind of bread soon took off across eastern europe. in the late 1800s, thousands of jews from eastern europe traveled to the united states and brought the recipe for bagels with them. today, new york bagels are said to be the best in the world. many people have them with cream cheese for breakfast on the go. doughnuts (usually spelled donut in the united states) came from france. they were served to american soldiers in france during world war(第一次世界大战). after the war, american soldiers asked cooks in the united states to make doughnuts for them. now, served with coffee, they are a very popular breakfast food across the united states. 46. this reading is mainly about _. a. famous places in the united states to eat breakfast b. popular american breakfast foods coming from china c. the most popular types of pancakes in the united states d. the history of popular breakfast foods in the united states 47. which of the following is true for both bagels and donuts? a. they both came from europe. b. they are both easy to make. c. they are both sweet. d. people in new york make them best. 48. who brought bagels to america? a. polish people. b. jewish people. c. chinese people d. american soldiers. 49. which of the following is true about doughnuts? a. it was first made by the french. b. the soldiers invented them in world war i. c. only soldiers eat them in the untied states. d. it is round with a hole in the middle. 50. this passage tells us that _. a. the americans like to eat sweet foods for breakfast b. all american foods come from other countries c. not all american foods are really american d. very few americans have breakfast every day passage 4rory ochee, who is 14, loves taking photos, and has practised his skills by taking shots on photo outings with his dad, bill.rory enjoys “walking through a scene”, and takes his time with different types of shots.“he knows what he is doing,” says bill. he has great insight (悟性) and works things out for himself.”bill has taken rory to different places around brisbane including roma street parklands, the story bridge, kurilpa bridge and newstead house to take photos.“its really satisfying and he enjoys it a lot,” says bill.rory says he enjoys the creativity that is to do with photography.“its nice,” he says. “you go to places you havent been before, and take photos of things that could be interesting.”he has enjoyed taking photos of the beach, flowers in parks and of city hall in brisbane.“i like all my photos,” says rory. “they are all different.”he has been recognised for his photos with his work being featured in a photographic exhibit in king george square as part of down syndrome awareness week in 2011.rory has also had photos shown at the ekka in brisbane, as well as at the maleny show and at the nundah village art festival.rory was very pleased when he had his first photo exhibition.bill says that rory enjoys the feeling of being appreciated (欣赏) by others.“its something special that he can get excited about,” he says. “its given him a whole new way to think about things. hes using technology to fight disability (缺陷) in his body, and theres something about his photos that people find moving.”51.how has rory improved his photography? a. by taking private lessons. b. by joining a photography club. c. by taking different types of shots. d. by taking part in photo competitions.52.according to bill, rory _. a. prefers maths to photography b. is better at taking photos of people c. has a wide knowledge of photography d. is quick at learning photography 53.the underlined “it” in paragraph 5 refers to (指的是) “_”. a. taking shots on photo outings b. newstead house c. different places around brisbane d. the creativity that is to do with photography 54.which of the following is not true according to the passage? a. rory is pleased with all the photos he has taken. b. rory had his first photo exhibition in 2011. c. rory is a boy with disability in his body. d. rory has had some success in photography. 55.what is the writers purpose in writing this passage? a. to advise us to learn photography. b. to describe the life of a photographer. c. to give advice on how to take good photos. d. to tell us about a young photographer. 第ii卷（主观性试题 共95分）. 补全对话：(a)从所给的句子中选择恰当的句子完成下面对话（共5分，每小题1分）a: why do you look unhappy,rose?b: 56._ i can hardly pass the exam every time. i really dont know what to do. a: dont worry 57._b: no, i only read english befor the exam.a: 58._. if you want to study english well, you must practice reading every day.b: id like to take your advice and try to practice reading english every day.59._a: yes, id like to. but in fact i also have difficulty learning my english. lets help each otherb: ok. 60._a: will you help me with it?b: do you read english every day?c: because i have much trouble with my englishd: ah, thats ite: lets make progress togetherf: can i help you?g: very good(b)在下面对话的空白处填入适当的话语（话语可以是句子、短语或词） 使对话完整。（共10分，每小题2分）a: hello, han lin b: hello, xia wena: 61._?b: im reading todays newspaper. it says every week students in primary school have a day without any homework. 62._a: i think its great. i wish i were still in primary schoolb: ha-ha! thats impossible. but after the big exam, well also have a long summer vacation without any homework. a: im looking forward to it. have you made any plans for it?b: 63. _ im going traveling. but i havent decided where to goa: 64._?b: good idea. i hear wuxi is a nice place. thank you for your advice. a: 65._ . 句子翻译（共20分）（a）根据所给中文完成句子翻译。（共14分，每小题2分）66. 昨天我们把树种在山的周围。trees _ _ by us on the sides of mountains yesterday.67. 现在许多人死于吸烟。 many people _ _ smoking now.68. 万物生长靠太阳 all living things _ _ the sun for their grown69. 你越认真，你犯的错误就越少 the _ careful you are, the _ mistakes you will make.70. 这本字典你借了多长时间？_71. 我认为你应该更多注意你的发音_72. 他养成了每天放学就写作业的习惯_ (b)阅读下面短文，将短文中划线部分的句子翻译成中文。（共6分，每小题2分） an old chinese saying goes: 73. “the newborn calves(牛犊) are not afraid of tigers” it vividly describes fan zhendong, the 16-year-old chinese table tennis player. on dec.5, fan won his second international table tennis federation(国际乒联) world tour title in germany. just a week ago, he won his first one at the poland open. 74. he was the youngest player to win such a title. with these two titles, 75. fan is now no.5 in the mens world ranking.iii. 用所给单词的适当形式完成短文。（共10分，每小题1分）they, time, problem, way, have, health, many, breakfast, smoke, parenthow often do you have dinner with your family?studies show that family dinner hour is an important part of _76_ living. when family members eat together, they are more likely (可能的) to eat _77_ fruit and vegetables and less junk food. when younger kids often eat dinner with _78_ family, they are less likely to be overweight (超重的). in the us, about one in five children aged 619 are overweight. that puts them at higher risk of many health _79_ later in life.“one of the simplest ways for parents to understand their teenagers better is by _80_ family dinners often,” said joseph califano jr., an expert from columbia university.joseph did a national phone survey (调查) of 1,000 teenagers and 829 _81_ of teenagers. the survey results show that eating dinner as a family helped kids in many _82_. it helped them get better grades, and kept them away from bad habits like _83_, drinking and taking drugs.in fact, its not the family dinner thats important; its the _84_ toget