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-20152016学年度第一学期期中考试九年级英语试卷（请将所有答案按序号填写在答卷纸上）一、 听力（共20小题，每小题1分，共20分）a) 听下面10段对话。每段对话后有1个小题，从题中所给的a、b、c三个选项中选出最佳选项。（听两遍）( )1. what does the girl see?a. b. c. ( )2. what is peters animal sign? a. b.c. ( )3. how does jack usually go to school? a. b. c.( )4.how much should the girl pay for the hair clips?a.b.c.( )5. what does the man most probably do? a. a driver.b. a shopkeeper.c. a doctor.( )6. what is miss green like? a. creative. b. active. c. organized.( )7. what kind of songs does the man like? a. popmusic. b. rock music. c. light music.( )8.where is the man?a. in the library.b. in a hospital.c. in an office.( )9. when did the dialogue most probably take place?a. in winter. b. in autumn. c. in spring.( ) 10. why do some teenagers feel stressed? a. they have too many exams. b. their parents are strict with them. c. they have too much homework. b) 听对话或短文，选择正确答案（听两遍）。听一段对话，完成1112题。（）11. why have bettys parents gone to washington?a. to enjoy the thanksgiving holiday.b. to do some shopping.c. to look after her sister.（ ）12. what will betty bring to joes home?a. some dvds.b. some flowers.c. some food and drink.c) 听第一篇短文，回答第13-15小题。请根据内容从a、b、c三个选项中选择正确答案，完成信息记录表。april foolsdave a friend invited him to a party.he was the only person wearing a 13 .nick his brother changed his clock to 14earlier. he arrived at school earlier.joe a classmate told him they would have a 15 test the next day.( )13. a.suit b.costume c.mask( )14. a.a quarter b.half an hour c.sixty minutes( )15. a.chinese b.physics c.mathd) 听第二篇短文，回答第16至20题。( ) 16. what happens to jack one day ?a. he feels ill . b.a car hits him . c. his ball is missing .( ) 17. what is jacks problem ?a.he cant get to sleep . b. he cant sleep well . c. he cant wake up .( ) 18. who brings cody to the hospital ?a. jacks parents . b. the doctor . c. jack himself .( ) 19. who wakes up jack at last ?a. his father .b. the doctor c. his dog .( ) 20. how long does jack stay in hospital ?a. seven days . b. seven weeks . c. seven months .二、 单项选择(共20题，每小题1分，满分20分)( ) 21.climbing mount tai was _ unusual experience to me. a. a b./c. the d.an( ) 22. the song yesterday once more_the old days and the love of family. sure. its my favorite song.a. helps us out b. reminds us of c. lets us downd. cheers us up( ) 23. peter, do your parents like football? _my dad_my mum likes it.theyboth like tennis.a. either; or b. neither; nor c. not only; but alsod. both; and( ) 24.could you tell me_?sure. walk straight along this street and youll find it.a. how can i get to the post office b. where is the post officec. which is the way to the post office d. how far the post office is( ) 25._silk feels soft and cool, its difficult to be taken good care of.a. because b. though c. since d. as( ) 26.my watch doesnt work. i must have it_ tomorrow. a. repaired b. to repair c. repairing d. repair( ) 27.they welcomed the 50-year-old woman and told her that age didnt_. she could study in the college. a. work b. matter c. notice d. attend( ) 28.the environment of the city is very good, you can see many trees on_side of the street.a. either b. both c. all d. some( ) 29. -steven, what do you think of mark?well, he is always trying to_his wisdom in front of others. a. get off b. take off c. show off d. turn off ( ) 30. - thank you for inviting me to your new house. - _. just help yourself.a. it doesnt matter. b. all right.c. dont mention it. d. the same to you( ) 31. i have to go home. my parents do not allow me to_ too late.a. stay up b. stay out c. stay away d.stay behind( ) 32.-i went to have the driving test this morning, but i didnt pass it.- _.a. luck decides everything b. better luck next timec. but you can drive well d. you are always unlucky( ) 33. i would rather_the chance than _her.a. miss; hurtb. missing ; hurtingc. missing ; to hurtd. to miss ; hurting( ) 34. dont be worried, mum. ive grown up. ill write to you_i get there.a. as a result b. as soon asc. in the beginning d. because( ) 35. i hear they will build a railway to _suzhou_ lianyungang in the following years.a. connect; tob. connected; withc. connects; tod. connecting; with( ) 36._, he had to escape to the usa because a war broke out.a. in his thirtyb. in his thirtiesc. in his thirtiethd. in his thirtys( ) 37. do you know if he_tomorrow?a. will come, b. comesc. came d.come ( ) 38.i am afraid i will have to give up chinese chess. i have made _ in the past few years. youd better not. it takes time and patience, you know. a.great progresses b. much progress c. few progresses d. little progress( ) 39.you made so many spelling mistakes again, mary. you wont learn english well if your spelling. _ sorry, mr wu. i will be more careful. a. wont be paid attentionb. isnt paid attention to c. doesnt pay attention to d. isnt paid attention( ) 40.can i get you a cup of coffee, mr green?_. a. thank you for the teab. its nice of you c. with pleasured. its my pleasure三、完形填空（共10小题，每小题1分，共10分）my class and i visited chris care center in phoenix, arizona to comfort the old people who needed a little cheering up during the holiday season.the first two41 there were for persons requiring help in taking care of themselves. we sangbeautifullyfor them. they loved our sweet songs and the flowers that we left with them.as we weresingingon the third floor for old people with alzheimer(老年痴呆症), most of themlookedoff at the walls or floor. however, one lady42 my eye. she was sitting by the door, in a wheelchair, singing songs to herself. they werent the songs that we were singing, at least they didnt43 like that. as we got44 with each song, she did as well. the louder we got, the louder she got.45 she was singing, she was alsoreachingout to us with her hands and body. i knew that i should have gone over to her, but i thought that myresponsibilities(责任) were to my students. people who worked at the care center couldattendto her, i thought. just when i stopped feeling46 about not giving her the attention she needed, one of my students, justin, showed me what the holiday season is really about.justin also47 the same lady. the difference between us is that heactedon her needs, but i didnt. during the last song,silent night, justin walked over to her and held her hand. he looked this aged lady in hereyesand with his actions said, “you are important, and i will take my48 to let you know that.”this tired, elderly lady stopped singing and held his hand. then she touched his cheek with the other hand. tears began to fall down her face. nowordscan completely describe that touching moment.it took a boy to teach me, a man, about kindness and love. justins example of a complete, selfless attitude(态度) toward another was a49 that i will never forget. he was the teacher that day, and i consider myself50 to have witnessed(目击) his lesson.( ) 41. a. roomsb. buildingsc. floorsd. groups( ) 42. a. lookedb. caughtc. rand. hurt( ) 43. a. appearb. hearc. soundd. feel( ) 44. a. louderb. nearerc. fasterd. higher( )45. a. becauseb. asc. sinced. though( )46. a. afraidb. surec. sorryd. happy( )47. a. fearedb. avoidedc. helpedd. noticed( )48. a. timeb. flowerc. bodyd. face( )49. a. messageb. lessonc. activityd. class( )50. a. cleverb. foolishc. rightd. lucky4、 阅读理解（共10小题，每小题2分，共20分） aspending two or three hours playing outdoors each day can reduce the chance of becoming short-sighted, a research shows. it challenges the belief(信念) that short-sightedness is caused by computer use, watching tv or reading in weak light.the australian government researchers believe that the sunlight is good for peoples eyes. they compared the vision(视力) and habits of 100 seven-year-old children in singapore and australia. in all, 30% of the singaporean children were short-sightedthis rate(比率) was ten times higher than australian children.both groups spend a similar amount(数量) of time reading, watching television and playing computer games. however the singaporean children spent an average (平均) of only half an hour a day outdoors90 minutes less than the australian children.professor ian morgan, from the australian research councils vision centre, said, “humans are naturally long-sighted, but when people begin to go to school and spend little or no time outdoors, the number of short-sighted people gets larger. were also seeing more and more short-sighted children in cities all around the world and the main reason may be that city children spend less time outdoors.daylight can be hundreds of times brighter than indoor light. but why does playing outside prevent us from becoming short-sighted? scientists believe that natural light has a special chemical(化学物质) which stops the eyeball from growing out of shape and prevents people from becoming short-sighted.so be outdoors. it doesnt matter if that time is spent having a picnic or having sports.( )51. how much time did the australian children spend outdoors on average accordingto the research?a. 30 minutes. b. 60 minutes. c. 90 minutes. d. 120 minutes. ( )52. which of the following is true according to the passage?a. if people spend less time outdoors they will certainly become short-sighted.b. there are fewer short-sighted singaporean children than australian children because they have moreknowledge of protecting their eyesight.c. there will be fewer risks of getting short-sighted if people spend two or three hours aday playingoutside. d. when people begin to go to school they will become long-sighted.( )53. what is the fifth paragraph mainly about?a. why natural daylight has a special chemical.b. why daylight prevents people from becoming short-sighted.c. why daylight is much brighter than indoor light.d. what the special chemical which can stop eyeballs from growing out of shape is.b what do you do if you want to give gifts to the important people in your life? here are some make-it-yourself gift ideas to try:to your mum and dadto your teacherto the kids who need a friendyou can decorate a photo frame, sing a song or write a letter to your mum and dad. you could also draw a picture for them if you like that better.you can send a diy card with the words of thanks inside. you might even write down the favourite thing youve learned in class. maybe there is someone in your class who doesnt seem to have many friends. you can give a christmas card or just chat with him or her. its a small thing, but it could mean a lot to someone who feels a little shy or sad.( )54. teenagers dont have to their parents as a gift, according to the passage.a. write a letter to b. sing a song to c. buy an expensive photo frame for d. draw a picture for( )55. if you want to send your teacher a card, what will you write in it?a. the name of the students you dont like.b. the importance of making gifts by yourself.c. something youve learned in the teachers class.d. way to improve your grades.( )56. whats the best title for the passage?a. making gifts yourself. b. how to save money during holidays.c. making friends by giving gifts. d. how to choose gifts for differentpeople. c i came to study in the usa a year ago. yet i did not know the real american society until i injured (伤害) in an accident, because after the accident i had to see a doctorand to court (法院). after the accident, my roommate called a doctor for me. i was very grateful and decided to repay him one day. but the next day, he asked me to pay him $ 200 for what he had done. i was very surprised. he had good reason to charge me, he said. and if i wanted to collect money from the person who was responsible (负责) for my injury. id have to have a good lawyer (律师). and only a good doctor can help me get a good lawyer. now that he had helped me find a good doctor, it was only fair that i should pay him. but every time i went to see the doctor, i had to wait about 50 minutes. he would see two or three patients at the same time, and often stop treating one so as to see another, yet he charged me $ 115 each time. the final examination report consisted of ten lines, and it cost me $ 215. my lawyer knew very well the other party was responsible for the accident, yet he hardly did anything. he simply waited to collect his money. he was so irresponsible that i decided not to ask for him again. and he made me pay him $ 770. now i had to act as my own lawyer. because of my inexperience, i told the insurance company (保险公司)the date i was leaving america. knowing that, they played for time, and i left without getting a cent. my experiences taught me two things about america: firstly, in a country like america money is everything. it is more important than friendship or honor. secondly, foreigners are still being unfairly treated. so when we talk about america, we should see both its good and bad sides.( )57. the writers roommate offered to help him because _.a. he thought it was a chance to make some moneyb. he felt sorry for the writerc. he knew the doctor was a very good oned. he wanted the writer to have a good lawyer( )58. a good doctor is necessary for the writer to _.a. be properly treatedb. talk with the person responsible for the accidentc. become healthy before he leaves americad. finally get the responsible party to pay for his injury( )59. the word “charge” in this passage means “_”.a. be responsibleb. be carefulc. ask as a priced. get an answer( )60. what can you get from the story?a. going to court is something very common in america.b. money is more important than other things in the usa.c. there are more bad sides in america than good sides.d. one must be very careful while driving a car. 五、词汇（共15小题，每小题1分，共15分）a）根据句意和汉语注释，写出单词的适当形式 61. amy is afraid of making(演讲) in front of many people. 62.columbus(发现）america in 1492.63. in the library we should read in(安静).64. danny is in low（精神）. what has happened to him?65. air pollution has been a（国家的）problem in china at present.b)根据句子意思，用括号中所给单词的适当形式填空。66. miss li says sandys(pronounce) is the best of us.67. you should find out more information before making your final (choose).68. the baby has been(wake) for ten minutes. he is waiting for his mother to feed him.69. he(prefer) to stay at home when he was young.70. earth will be too polluted(live) on if we dont take action to protect it. 71. all people_(require) to show their tickets before a plane takes off.72. they have many(celebrate) during christmas day.73.the old lady often(relax) herself at weekends.74. yao ming has made great _(achieve) in basketball.75. we (simple) cant agree with what you said.六、短文首字母填空（共10小题，每小题1分，共10分）too many people want others to be their friends, but they dont give friendship back. that is why some friendships dont l 76 very long. to have a friend, you must learn to treat your friend the way you want your friend to treat you. learning to be a good friend m 77 learning three rules: be honest; be generous; be understanding.honesty is where a good friendship starts. friends must be able to t 78 each other. if you dont tell the truth, people usually find out. if a friend finds out that you havent been h 79 , you may lose your friends trust. good friends always count on one another to speak and act honestly.generosity means sharing and sharing makes a friendship grow. you dont have to give your lunch money or your clothes, or enjoyments to others. naturally you will want to s 80 your ideas and feelings. these can be very valuable to a friend. they tell your friend what is important to you. by sharing them, you help your friend know you better.sooner or later everyone needs understanding and help with a problem. something may go w 81 at school. talking about the problem can make it easier to solve. turning to a friend can be a first step in s 82 the problem. so to be a friend you must listen and understand. you must try to put yourself in your friends p 83 so you can understand the problem better.no two friendships are ever exactly alike. but all true friendships have three things in common. if you plan to k 84 your friendships, you must practice honesty, generosity and u 85 .7、 任务型阅读（共10小题，每小题1分，共10分） after 11 years of struggling（拼搏),the chinese womens national volleyball team made it to the top. on sept 6, the team beat japan 3-1 to win the championship for the womens volleyball world cup. this was the teams biggest success since its gold medal at the 2004 athens olympic