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20132014学年度第一学期期中考试九年级英语试题（考试时间：120分钟 总分150分）本试卷分第卷（选择题）和第卷（非选择题）两部分。第卷从第1页至第7页，第卷从第8页至第10页。考试结束后，考生只需交第卷和答题纸。注意事项：1作答试题前，请考生务必将自己的姓名、考试号用钢笔或圆珠笔填写在试卷规定的位置上，并认真核对。2第i卷答案必须填在答题纸上，在其他位置作答一律无效。每小题选出答案后，用钢笔或圆珠笔填在答题纸的相应位置。第一部分 选择题（共100分）一、听力（共30小题；每小题1分，满分30分）第一部分 听对话，回答问题。 本部分共有15道小题，每小题你将听到一段对话, 每段对话听两遍。在听每段对话前，你将有5秒钟的时间阅读题目；听完后，你还有5秒钟的时间选出你认为最合适的备选答案。 1. what is the girls problem? a. b. c. 2. what does tina often do in her free time? a. b. c. 3. whats the mans suggestion? a. b. c. 4. where is the boy going this afternoon? a. b. c. 5. what did tom ask for? a. information. b. advice. c. help. 6. what programmes does millie like best? a. about animals. b. about sports. c. cartoons. 7. what did the woman have just now? a. tea. b. nothing. c. lemonade. 8. what is the man doing? a. walking on the street.b. watching at the cars.c. driving a car. 9. when did the concert begin? a. at 8:10. b. at 7:15. c. at 7:30.10. what does the woman mean? a. they should wait for john. b. they should stay here for all night. c. they should start the meeting right now. 11. what is the woman doing next? a. going shopping. b. eating another cake.c. taking the litter out.12. what does simon think of his school life? a. stressed and boring.b. lively and colourful.c. stressed and lively.13. how long does the film last? a. seventy minutes. b. an hour. c. fifty minutes.14. how will the weather be tomorrow? a. rainy. b. sunny. c. cloudy.15. what do we know about the new teacher?a. he often keeps silent(沉默的). b. he talks too much. c. he has no chance to speak.第二部分 听对话或短文，回答问题。这一部分你将听到三段对话和两篇短文，各听两遍。听每段对话或短文前，你将有时间阅读相关小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，每小题你还有5秒钟的时间选出你认为最合适的备选答案。听第一段材料，回答第16-17题。16. the man likes the tv programmes about _ best.a. news b. sports c. history17. why does the man like this kind of tv programme?a. because he can learn a lot of news.b. because he can get a lot of useful information.c. because he can only watch tv for one hour every day.听第二段材料，回答第18-19题。18.the woman wants to buy_ . a. a light blue suitb. a dark green suitc. a dark blue suit19.the woman cant get the suit in her size, because_. a. she hasnt got enough moneyb. its sold outc. its worn out听第三段材料，回答第20-22题。20. who made mr hu angry yesterday afternoon?a. fred and tim. b. jack and fred. c. tim and jack.21. what was mr hu doing at that time?a. talking with students. b. giving a lesson.c. having a rest.22. what would they never do again?a. they would never be noisy in the classroom. b. they would never be angry. c. they would never talk to the teacher.听第一篇短文，回答23-25题。请根据短文内容，选择正确答案，完成信息记录表。more than 30 years ago 23 people knew how to use computers.todaymany people like to use computers because 24 .what to doteachers use computers to 25 .23. a. manyb. very fewc. more 24. a. they are smaller and cheaper b. they are big and expensivec. they can do a lot of work25. a. help with teachingb. writec. play computer games听第二篇短文，回答第26-30题。26. where did mr. and mrs. black go yesterday evening?a. to the cinema.b. to the supermarket.c. to the restaurant. 27. how old was their son?a. two months old.b. eight months old.c. ten months old. 28. who stopped them when they walked in?a. a policeman.b. an office worker.c. a shop assistant. 29. what did they think of the movie?a. interesting.b. relaxing.c. boring. 30. why did they want to let their son cry?a. to get all their money back. b. to make him see the movie. c. to give him something to eat.二、单项选择 从下列每题所给的选项中，选择一个最佳答案。（共15小题；每题1分，共15分）31. its generous _ him to give so much money to charities. now he thinks its important _him to help people in poor areas. a. for; to b. of; for c. to; of d. for; for 32. there are _ in the reading room, but many of those books arent _ to read.a. enough books; enough easy b. enough books; easy enoughc. books enough; easy enough d. books enough; enough easy33. do you know why he left so early?_ for the english test, i guess.a. to study b. study c. studied d. studying34. which do you prefer, a cd player or a walkman?_. i prefer a portable computer.a. bothb. eitherc. noned. neither35. father has had the computer _. now it works very well.a. repair b. repairing c. to be repaired d. repaired36. what would you like for your birthday? what about an mp5? oh, to tell the truth, i _ have an i-pad than an mp5. a. preferb. prefer toc. had betterd. would rather37. we never doubt _ bill is honest. because he never tell lies. a. that b. if c. whether d. that if 38. must i finish the work today, mom? no, you _. you can finish it tomorrow. a. mustnt b. cant c. neednt d. shouldnt39. oh, so many people! what is on show in the cinema? a new film _ by a famous director.a. directing b. was directed c. directed d. directs40. when i have some worries, my close friends always advise me _ too much. a. dont worry b. not to worry c. worry d. worrying41. dont you enjoy watching the english programme outlook english magazine on cctv channel 10? _. i think it very helpful to improve my listening and speaking abilities.a. yes, i dob. no, i dontc. yes, i dontd. no, i do42. _ great progress youve made! you parents must be proud of you.a. how b. what c. how a d. what a43. she dropped the glass _ she stood up.a. whileb. asc. afterd. until44. mr. wu, please _ how much time you need to finish your homework.all right. ill make it at once.a. look out b. find out c. give out d. put out45. thank you, mille and kitty. it was kind of you to help me with my lessons. _.a. with pleasure b. better not c. of course not d. its our pleasure.三、完形填空 阅读短文，从每题所给选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。（共15小题；每题1分，共15分）i was so excited after i had found the holiday in the guidebook. it said, “enjoy a week of sightseeing in one of europes most beautiful cities 46 staying at one of its best hotels.” now i wasnt so sure. i had waited fifteen minutes at reception (前台) when i 47 and now the shower in my room wasnt working. i 48 hotel reception. “hello. this is room 308. there isnt any 49 in my bathroom. ” “are you sure?” “of course im sure!” “ill 50 our hotel engineer at once. ” an hour later, the engineer came to look at the 51 . he hit the pipes (水管) a few times and looked 52 . “sorry, but i cannot fix it today. maybe, tomorrow.” then he 53 his hand. i couldnt believe it! he wanted a tip (小费) for doing 54 ! i was very angry. but suddenly, i had a better idea. 55 , i gave the engineer a few coins. he hadnt fixed my shower but he had taught me something 56 staying in his country. two minutes later i was at the reception desk. i explained the 57 to the receptionist (接待员) and he replied, “sorry. this is a 58 situation, but what can we do?” i knew exactly 59 to do. i gave the hotel manager a very large tip. fifteen minutes later i 60 into room 405. it was twice the size of room 308, it had a wonderful view (景色) of the city, a comfortable bed and, most importantly, there was water in the bathroom. 46. a. since b. while c. after d. before47. a. arrived b. passed c. left d. stopped 48. a. asked b. ordered c. called d. told49. a. toothpaste b. water c. shampoo d. soap 50. a. send b. catch c. trouble d. watch51. a. door b. tv c. shower d. fridge52. a. proud b. worried c. angry d. excited 53. a. put up b. cleaned up c. looked after d. held out 54. a. nothing b. anything c. something d. everything 55. a. seriously b. especially c. quickly d. luckily 56. a. at b. with c. of d. about57. a. problem b. idea c. way d. mistake58. a. helpful b. perfect c. terrible d. busy 59. a. how b. what c. why d. where60. a. broke b. looked c. rushed d. moved四、阅读理解 阅读下列短文，根据短文内容选择最佳答案。（共20小题；每题2分，共40分）aeveryone has worries, but what do you do with your worries? whether your worries are big or small, you can take three steps to deal with them. try to find out what you are worried aboutsometimes you know what you worry about. but sometimes you might not. if you cant make sure what your worries are, you will have more and more new problems in your life. so its necessary for you to try to find out the reason first even though its not so easy. think of the ways to make it bettersomething can be done to help you feel less worried. if you only sit there and wait, you cant solve your problems.grades at school are often a top worry for students. if you worry about your grades, ask yourself these questions: how do i get ready for classes? do i review my notes even when there isnt a test? do i have a good way to do my homework? have i tried different ways of studying? if your worry is about a scuffle with your best friend, you might write a note to him or her, invite him or her to a basketball game and say sorry to him or her. if you do something like that, you can get your friend back easily and wont fight with him or her again. ask for helpwhen you are worried, you can find someone to talk to. you can ask your parents, friends, or teachers for help. they will help you analyze (分析) your worries carefully. they are very glad to help you find the ways of solving them, too.61. if you dont know what you are worried about, you should _ first. a. get ready for classesb. do more homework c. find out the reason d. write a note 62. if you worry about your grades, youd better _. a. get ready for classes and dont do homework b. review your notes and try different ways of studying c. always sit there and keep waiting for others help d. read less and do more only when theres a test63. according to the passage, the best chinese meaning of the word “scuffle” is _. a. 友谊b. 忧虑c. 闲聊d. 冲突64. which of the following is not true according to the passage?a. if you cant make sure what your worries are, you will have more and more new problems in your life.b. if you only sit there and wait, you can solve your problems.c. if you say sorry to him or her, you can get your friend back easily and wont fight with him or her again.d. when you are worried, you can find someone to talk to.65. according to the passage, the best title is “_”. a. how to deal with your worries b. how to make your grades better c. how to make friends with others d. how to get help from othersbyouth, friendship and love are the main themes of this years chinese movies, such as so young (致青春) and american dreams in china (中国合伙人). tiny times (小时代), one of the most popular movies this summer, also has the same features. the movie was based(以-为基础) on writer and director guo jingmings novel of the same name. it tells a story about four girls who come from different backgrounds(背景) and of different personalities.since its release(公映) on june 27, tiny times has made 483 million yuan at the box office. the sequel (续集) of it was released on aug 8 and it has also been a big box office hit.ucao yuhan, 13, a high school student at beijing jianhua experimental school, is a big fan of the movie. “im deeply touched by their friendship,” cao said. “when nan xiang is in trouble, the other three girls try their best to help her, even running barefoot (赤脚地) in the snow.” however, not everyone has had good things to say. the peoples daily said that the film went too far in encouraging youths to become materialistic (物质至上主义的). film commentator (评论员) raymond zhou wrote on his online blog that “purchasing luxury goods (买奢侈品) seems as a way to express love or friendship, and the word money is repeated over and over again.”song kexin, 14, a high school student at zhida middle school in taiyuan, shanxi, shows a typical example of a fans attitude. and thats to look for the positive(正面的) value. “the movie is a little far from our daily life. my friends and i are not having parties every day,” song said. “but i admire tang wanrus optimistic attitude(乐观主义态度). shes always looking at the bright side of life. i should learn from her.”71. which is not one of the main themes of this years chinese movies? a. youth. b. love. c. war. d. friendship.72. according to the article, the movie tiny times _. a. is more popular than the other two movies b. was made from guo jingmings novel c. tells about four girls with similar personalities d. opened in chinese cinemas on august 873. whats the meaning of “box office”? a. 小卖部b. 小亭子c. 办公室d. 票房74. what does film commentator zhou think of the movie? a. the four girls friendship is touching. b. it encourages the young to work hard. c. it has many advertisements for luxury goods. d. it shows money expresses love or friendship.75. which of the following is true according to the passage? a. so young, american dreams in china and tiny times have the same features. b. cao yuhan, nan xiang, song kexin and tang wanru are the four girls in the film. c. everyone has had good things to say about the movie tiny times. d. song kexin admires tang wanru because of tangs rich family background.ccause and effect is one way to explain things that happen around us. many things happen because something caused or influenced them to happen. sometimes it is hard to look at a cause and find out what caused or influenced them to happen. sometimes it is hard to look at a cause and find out what causes the effect. it may help you to start with the effect and use your reasoning(推理的) skills. think about all the things you know that could be reasons for the effect you can see.for example, you may see someone putting on a heavy jacket. this is the effect. to look for a cause, think to yourself, “what would make someone put on a heavy jacket?” maybe the person is going outside into very cold weather. maybe the person works in the penguin pen(企鹅圈养地) at sea world. maybe the person is going to visit an ice skating rink(溜冰场) where the air is kept very cold. all of these things could be a cause for putting on a heavy jacket.now, think about a second example. the effect is a boy named abi has to go to the head teachers office. what are the possible causes? maybe he bullied(欺负) another student. maybe he is just being picked up early. maybe he is being given a prize!here is another example for you to think about its cause and effect. cait, 13, was trying to fall asleep when her 8-year-old brother, doug, came into her room. he looked around a bit, but seemed really out of it. then doug went back into the hallway and stood there looking straight up at the hall light for quite a while. little brothers can be very strange, but this was really much too strange. caits father appeared and explained that doug was sleepwalking. whats the cause and effect, could you tell?61. according to the second paragraph, which of the following is an effect? a. someone puts on a heavy jacket. b. someone works in the penguin pen. c. someone will go outside into cold weather. d. someone will go to visit an ice skating rink.62. abi has to go to the head teachers office. which of the following isnt the possible cause? a. he bullied another student. b. he is going shopping. c. his is being picking up early. d. he is being given a prize.63. what was doug doing when his sister cait tried to fall asleep? a. he was going outside. b. he was reading a story. c. he was sleepwalking. d. he was looking for his dad.64. which of the following is cause and effect? a. tony got up and had a glass of water. b. we came home and found him sleeping. c. the ball was lost and a window was broken. d. tim was late again and his teacher got angry.65. what is the best title for the text? a. truth and lies b. work and sleepc. cause and effect d. life and dreamsdchuck wall teaches management and human relations at bakersfield college. he walked into class one day and told his students that their homework was to write about one act of random(任意的) kindness. his students did not understand the homework and didnt know what to do, but the professor would not answer their questions. he encouraged his students to work it out for themselves. one week later, the students entered the classroom, excited to share their stories. one student told of giving away blankets to the homeless. another reported on helping a dog to find its owner, and another student had been trying to f