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江苏省泰兴市洋思中学2014届九年级英语上学期期中试题第卷 选择题（共95分）一、听力测试 （20分）5. when will the speech be ready?a. on monday morning. b. on tuesday afternoon. c. on tuesday morning.6. why does the woman walk all the way to the office?a.she takes it as a kind of exercise. b.she wants to save money. c.her office isnt very far.7. whats the womans job?a. a waitress. b. a teacher.c. a doctor.8. who is the woman most probably speaking to?a. a taxi driver. b. a policeman. c. a worker in the post office.9. what can we learn from the conversation?a. the woman wont go to the movies. b. the woman doesnt like watching movies.c. the man is too tired to go to the movies.10. how would the woman most probably go to work?a. by bus. b. by bike. c. by train.听对话和短文回答问题。听一段长对话，回答第1112小题。11. why didnt the man buy the tickets that evening?a. because the train left just ten minutes ago. b. because the man drank too much wine and was too late. c. because the weather was bad.12. when will the first train leave tomorrow morning?a. 8:15. b. 9:15. c. 11:30.听第一篇短文，回答第1315小题, 完成信息记录表。( )13. a. suit b. costume c. mask( )14. a. a quarter b. half an hour c. sixty minutes( )15. a. chinese b. physics c. math听第二篇短文，回答第1620小题。16. birds usually leave in _ and come back in_.a. autumn, spring b. spring, autumn c. autumn, winter 17. these birds migrate(迁徙)mainly because _ during winter.a. they like to migrate b. it is too cold c. theres not much food for them18. the trip is hard and not safe, so many birds travel in _.a. alone b. groups c. pairs 19. birds find their way by _.a. following the windb. listening to noises other birds make.c. looking at some certain things.20. what can we learn from the passage?a. all the birds like to migrate.b. animals are born naturally to be able to suit themselves to the environment.c. many birds often migrate because they like travelling very much.二、单项选择（20分）21. yesterday _1-year-old baby fell into the river. _ baby was saved by _policeman.a. an, a, a b. an, the, ac. a, the, ad. a, an, the22. what _ it is to go horse-riding _ weather!a. a great fun; on so fine b. great fun; on such a fine c. a great fun; in so fine a d. great fun；in such fine 23. my mother was waiting for me patiently _ i was having my breakfast,.a. as b. when c. while d. since24. which do you prefer, coffee or cola? , thanks, just some tea, please. a neither b both c none d all 25. eating _ fast food is bad for you because it may make you get _ fat. a. too many, too much b. too much, too many c. much too, too much d. too much, much too26. _ go to the cinema together with me? good idea!a. how about b. why do youc. why not d. what about27. he didnt want to listen to me _ the reason for my being late. how _ he was!a. to explain; active b. explaining; patientc. explain; impatient d. explainning; stubborn28. youd better _todays newspaper because there is _ .a. not read ; something important b. not to read, anything new c. not to read; important thing d. not read; nothing special29. if you feel stressed, you should _.a. keep quiet b. share your problems with friends or family membersc. shout at your friends and family members d. be worried about it30. _ people would rather _ the tv programme because its too uninteresting.a. a few; to watch b. few; watch c. a little; watching d. little; watch31. his endless talk made us _. yes. the talk itself is really _.a. bored; boring b. boring; bored c. bored; bored d. boring; boring32. children under 18 arent in the lake nearby. a. allowed go swimming b. allowed to go swimmingc. allowed to go swim d. allowed to go to swim33. will you please _ in class? _.a. not to make a noise; no, i will b. dont make any noise; ok, i wont c. not be noisy; sorry, i wont. d. arent making a noise; yes, i will34. you have never been to beijing, _? _. how i wish to go there again!a. have you; yes, i have. b. have you? no, i havent. c. havent you; no, i havent. d. havent you; yes, i havent.35. he _ just now, and soon he _.a. fell sleeping; felt asleep b. fell asleep; felt sleepy c. felt sleepy; fell asleep d. felt asleep; fell sleepy36. “do you mind doing extra work for your classmates?” “_. im always ready to help others. which of the following is not right?a. not at all b. never mind c. better not d. of course not37. if eating makes you feel better, you can go to your favourite restaurant to have a nice meal. the sentence elements(成分) of the underlined parts is_.a. subject b. predicativec. object d. attributive38. you are 15 minutes late. whats wrong?my car_. i had to take a taxi. it took me _ to wait for one.a. broke down; some times b. was broken down; some time c. broke down; some time d. was broken; some times 39.millie doesnt like to argue _others and she often forgive others _ their mistakes. how easy-going she is!. a. with; withb. with; in c. to; ford. with; for40.when are the blacks leaving for new york? - pardon? i asked _.a. when are the blacks leaving for new york b. when the blacks are leaving for new yorkc. when were the blacks leaving for new york d. when the blacks were leaving for new york三、完形填空(15分)once upon a time, there was a child ready to be born. so 41 he asked god, “they tell me you are sending me to 42 , but being so small and helpless, 43 am i going to live there?”“ 44 the many angels(天使), i chose the best one for you. she will be waiting for you and will take care of you. ” god replied.“but here in heaven(天堂), i do 45 else but sing and smile! thats enough for me to be happy.”god said, “your angel will sing and smile for you every day. and you will feel your angels love and youll be 46.”the child said, “and how am i able to understand when people talk to me 47 i dont know the language that men speak?”god told the child, “your angel will tell you the most beautiful and sweetest words you will ever hear, and with 48 patience and care, your angel will teach you 49 .the child said, “ive 50 that on the earth there are bad men, who will protect me?”god said, “your angel will protect you 51 it means risking her life(冒生命危险).”“but i will always be sad because i will not see you any more.”“your angel will always talk to you about 52 and in face, i will always be next to you.”at the moment there was much peace in heaven, but voices from the earth could already be heard, and the child, in a hurry, asked, “ oh , god, since i am about to 53 now, please tell me my angels 54 !”“it is not hard to remember,” god replied 55 . “you will call your angel mommy.”( ) 41. a. every day b. any day c. one day d. some day( ) 42. a. the earth b. the moon c. the country d. the sea( ) 43. a. where b. how c. why d. when( ) 44. a. between b. for c. among d. with( ) 45. a. nothing b. everything c. anything d. something( ) 46. a. lonely b happy c. excited d. surprised( ) 47. a. though b. whether c. after d. if( ) 48. a. no b. little c. much d. some( ) 49. a. what to say b. how to speak c. which to choose d. where to go( ) 50. a. heard b. remembered c. forgotten d. said( ) 51. a. when b as soon as c. since d. even if( ) 52. a. me b. you c. us d. her( ) 53. a. die b. work c. study d. leave( ) 54. a. address b. name c. number d. job( )55. a. angrily b. sadly c. softly d. shyly四、阅读理解(40分)a根据下列表格，选择正确答案。airlineflight numberdestinationdeparture timegateair canada137beijing10.12a.m.24japan airlines320tokyo10.30a.m.18british airways405paris11.00a.m.20pan american226london11.20a.m.12pan american12beijing11.43a.m.15air canada178tokyo12.32p.m.21caac289hong kong12.32p.m.1456. if you want to fly to paris, you should take_.a. flight 137 b. flight 320 c. flight 226 d. flight 40557. flight 289 to hong kong leaves at_.a. 11.43a.m. b. 10.12a.m. c. 12.32p.m. d. 10.12a.m.58. a lady wants to take flight 12 to beijing, she should go to gate_.a. 14 b. 15 c. 12 d. 1859. flight 226 to london is from _.a. pan american b. japan airlines c. air canada d. caac60. a man is at gate 18. hes going to_.a. tokyo b. hong kong c. london d. parisbmr. smith was in trouble those days. he drove a car for mr. black, a rich businessman. he worked hard and the shop keeper liked him. but he couldnt work when he drank too much. and once he almost fell into the river when he drove along the bridge. mr. black became angry and was going to send him away. he had a big family and was afraid of it and promised he would stop drinking at once. the man told him to wait to be dealt with. one monday morning mr. smith came into the office with two badly burned ears. “what happened to your ears?” asked mr. black. “well,” said the man. “ i went to watch a football match yesterday while my wife was ironing(烫) clothes .she had put the iron(熨斗) near the telephone before she went to cook supper .our team lost the game and i felt sorry for it .as soon as i went into the sitting-room, the phone rang and i answered the iron!” “and what happened to the other ear?” “when i put the iron down on the table, the telephone rang again!”61. , so he almost drove the car into the river.a. mr. smith was not careful b. mr. smith couldnt work in the evening c. mr. smith forgot they were on the bridge d. mr. smith drank too much62. mr. smith was afraid to .a. stop drinking b. answer the telephone c. lose his work d. stop driving 63. mr. smith went to watch the football match on .a. monday b. tuesday c. saturday d. sunday 64. we can guess .a. mr. smith drank much after the match b. mr. smith was angry with his team c. mr. smith didnt drink those days d. mr. smith watched the match at home.65. the badly burned mr. smiths ears .a. telephone b. telephones c. iron d. irons cjohn liked to wear his hair very long. some of his friends thought it looked like a girls hair, but they never made jokes about it, because john was a big strong man and he didnt think jokes about his hair funny.john always went to the barbers twice a month to have his hair cut and washed, and one day the barber said to him. “now why dont you let me cut most of this hair off and make your head tidy? nobody will recognize(认出)you if i do that. im sure.”john said nothing for a few seconds and then he said, “perhaps you are right, but i am sure that nobody will recognize you, either, if you do that to my hair.”66. john kept long hair because .a. the barber wouldnt like to cut it short b. the hair grew fastc. john liked it to be long d. john was a girl67. his friends never made jokes about the hair because .a. the hair is funny b. john was big and strongc. john liked his hair very muchd. john didnt like jokes about his hair and they were afraid of him68. a barber is a .a. man who looks after the babies b. man who makes clothes for peoplec. person who cut mens hair d. shop where ones hair can be washed and cut69. the barber advised john .a. to have his hair cut short b. to cut off all of his hairc. to be cut off his long hair d. not to be recognized by his friends70. johns answer was .a. a joke b. right c. a great praise（称赞） d. threatening（威胁）to the barberdlast week was road safety week at jasons school. all the students had to take part in a talk on road safety which was given by a police officer. the following is what the police officer said. “most traffic accidents shouldnt happen. they happen because people are careless. a frequent cause of traffic accidents is speed. some people drive too quickly. this means that if they have to stop suddenly, they cannot stop quickly enough to avoid （避免）hitting other vehicles （车辆）or people. you need to remember this when you are crossing the street or walking along the sidewalk.”“its not only drivers who cause accidents, however. people on footpedestrians, and bicycle riders often cause accidents, too. pedestrians sometimes walk out into the street without looking. you should always look on both sides before stepping into the street. ”“do any of you ride a bike? bicycle riders can cause accidents by changing directions suddenly or without warning other road users. before you turn left, for example, you should check behind you to make sure there arent any cars, trucks or buses coming. you should show with your left hand to tell that you want to turn left. you should not turn until the street is clear. ”“the rules of the road are very simple. if we learn them and obey （遵守）them, we should not have accidents any more. ”71. the main idea of the story is _.a. obeying the rules of the road can keep you from having accidentsb. it was road safety week at jasons schoolc. its not only drivers who cause traffic accidentsd. some people have accidents because they drive too quickly72. why do most traffic accidents happen?a. because people stop their cars suddenly. b. because people dont know the rules.c. because people dont care if they have an accident. d. because people are careless.73. how can bicycle riders cause accidents?a. by crossing the road without warning other road users.b. by turning suddenly or without warning other road users.c. by making sure there arent any cars coming.d. by showing suddenly or without warning other road users.74. the underlined word “frequent”in the passage means _ in chinese.a. 频繁的 b. 偶尔的 c. 所有的 d. 罕见的75. which of the following is the best title of this passage?a. road safety week b. a talk on safety c. safety first d. safety and accidents第ii卷 非选择题（共55分）五、用所给词的适当形式填空(15分)1. its crazy of tom _ (chat) online for the whole weekend. how unhappy his mother looks!2. the boy seemed to have difficulty _(control) himself in some ways.3. he is a man with a strong _ (personal). id not like to recommend him as our monitor.4. none of us knew what _ (happen) in the future in the old days.5. the horror film is directed by zhang yimou, one of the most famous_(direct) in china.6. the child looks very thin because he eats _(healthy).7. ill go hiking if it _ (not be) rainy this weekend.8. my grandpa is in a good mood because today is his_ birthday. (nine)9. hed like to have his old house in the country _(repair) after he retires(退休).10. the number of the league members _(be) about 450 in our school last term. 11. they wont leave until their work _(complete) tomorrow.12. after listening to some soft music, she felt much _(relax).13. he _ (prefer)staying at home to going shopping last saturday because it was raining.14. the dying soldier told us the truth before he was_(die). we were amazed at the amazing truth.15. my close friends seat is next to mine. it means my close friend sits next to _(i).六、阅读表达 （10分）japanesechildrenaresohappybecausetheyhavethreefestivalseachyear.includingboysday,theyhavegirlsdayandthe7-5-3festival.may5thisjapanesechildrensday.butsincethefestivalismainlycelebratedbyboys,itisusuallycalledboysday.onboysday,childrendonthavetogotoschool.eachfamilywithaboyhangsuphugecarp-shapedflags(鲤鱼旗)theflagsareusuallywiththreecolors:black(standingforthefather),red(standingforthemother),andblue(standingfortheson).（1)japaneseparentsbelievethattheflagswillbringtheirboysgoodluckandgivethemcourageandpower.girlsdayisagirlsfestivalonmarch3rd.itisalsocalledthedollsfestivalbecauseonthatday,familiesgetasetofdollsathomefortheirdaughters.itiscelebratedbecausetheparentswanttheirchildrentobestrongandhealthy.（2)the7-5-3festivalisfor_agedthree,fiveand_.japanesepeoplethinkthatthesethreea