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张家港市第二中学2012-2013学年度第一学期期中考试卷 九年级英语 本试卷分第一卷(选择题)和第二卷(非选择题)两部分共7大题，满分130分考试时间100分钟请将答案写在答题卷上第一卷(四大题，共80分)一、听力选择(满分20分)第一部分 听对话回答问题(计10分，每小题1分) 本部分共有10道小题，每小题你将听到一段对话，每段对话听两遍1what is marys dream work?2where are the two speakers talking now?3which fruit could denis get for the party?4what are they going to do?5when will the concert begin? a6：00 b7：00 c6：306how many victims(受害者) are there in the car accident? a3 b2 c17where is nick now?ain a hopping mall bat someones home cin a library8how often does the woman go swimming?asometimes bnever cevery day9what does the man do? aa detective ba shopkeeper ca student10what does the boy mean? apigs are hard to look afterbhe likes pigs very muchche doesnt want a pig as a pet第二部分 听对话和独白回答问题(计10分，每小题1分)你将听到两段对话和一段独白，各听两遍 听第一段对话，回答11至12小题11how long did hans spend traveling?atwo weeks bfour weeks csix weeks12what was the weather like in england when hans was there?ahot bcool cfoggy 听第二段对话，回答13至15小题13what is the relationship between the two speakers? aclassmates bteacher and student cwife and husband14why did mary call mike? abecause she wanted mike to meet her new friends bbecause she wanted mike to take part in a party cbecause she wanted to go for a trip with mike15when would the party begin? athis friday bthis saturday cit is not decided 听一段独白，回答16至20小题16where should you go if you want to buy a jacket for your brother? ato the third floor bto the second floor cto the first floor17which of the following can you buy on the second floor? aa fridge ba storybook cshoes18what does the speaker ask the passengers to take before they leave the bus?atake the tickets with them btake the expensive things with them ctake some chocolates with them19when do the travelers get to the shopping center? aat about 1：00 pm bat about 3：00 pm cat about 4：00 pm20where do you think the speaker is speaking? aon a bus bat a bus stop cin the shopping center二、选择填空(共20小题；每小题1分。满分20分)21. _valuable advice it is! it will be of _great value to me. a. what a；the b. what；不填 c. how：the d. how；不填22. its generous _ them to donate money to unicef. they think it important _ them to help poor children go to school. a. to; for b. for; of c. of; to d. of; for23. the story is difficult to understand.l agree . _ it is short and there are few new words in it. a. because b. however c. but d. though24. the boy looks nice _ white and the red sweater looks good _the girl. a. with , on b in , on c. on , in d. in , with25. i cant decide _ .a. to buy which one b. which one to buy c. to buy which d. which to buy one26. when i went into the room，i found_ in bed ahim lying bhe lying che lies dhim was lying27. -i wonder _. -zebras.a. what do they call these animalsb. how they call these animalsc. what they call these animals d. how do they call these animals28. she has written a lot of books, but_ of them is good .a. any b. some c. none d. many29. daniel was _ a bad mood and didnt talk to _ . a. on; something b. with; anybody c. in; anybody d. in; somebody30. daniel doesnt like to argue _ others _this problem. a. to ; with b. with ; about c. with ; for d. for ; about31. there _a number of interviews with some famous football players. it is said that the number of interviews _eight. a. is; is b. is; are c. are; is d. are; are32. young people usually_ city life to country life while old people _ enjoy country life. a. would rather; prefer b. prefer; would rather c. would rather; would rather d. prefer; prefer33. the maths problem is very easy, but i dont think _can work it out.a. somebody b. anybody c. nobody d. everybody34. the bike needs _. youd better _. a. repaired; have it repairb. to be repaired; have it repaired c. repairing; have it to repair d. to be repaired; have it repairing35. we should be strict_ ourselves_ our work ain; with bwith; in cwith; on don; with36. sandy is feeling blue nowwhy dont we_? thats a good idea apick her up bwake her up ccheer her up dgive her up37. he hardly has any close friends to talk to, _ he ? ahasnt he bhas he cdoesnt he ddo he 38. teenagers are sometimes made_ what they are not_ i agree ato do；interested bto do；interested in cdo；interested ddo；interested in39it was kind of you to recommend me as the new chirperson. _a. with pleasure byou are right cit doesnt matterdits my pleasure.40. he doesnt care _he wins or loses. he just enjoys the process. a. if b. whether c. how d. that三、完形填空 (共10小题,每小题1分，满分10分)an old farmer lived with his grandson. each morning, the grandfather got up early and read his bhagavad gita(薄迦梵歌). one day the grandson asked, “grandpa! i try to read the book like you 41 i cant understand it, and i forget it easily. whats the 42 of reading it?” the grandfather said, “take this coal(煤炭) basket down to the river and bring me back a basket of water.” the boy did as his grandfather 43 ,but all the water ran after he got home. the grandfather laughed, “youll have to move faster next time.” this time the boy 44 faster, but again the basket was empty. he told his grandfather that is was difficult to carry water in a basket. he wanted to use a bottle instead, but the old man said, “i just want a basket of water. youre not 45 hard enough.” the boy wanted to show his grandfather that the water would surely run. he again put the basket into the river and ran hard. but there wasnt anything in it again. he said 46 ,“look, grandpa, its useless!” “watch the basket.” said the grandfather. for the first time the boy 47 the basket was different. it had changed from a dirty old coal basket into a 48 one, inside and out. “boy, you might not understand or remember 49 when you read the book, but when you read it, you will be 50 ,inside and out. thats what you got from it.”41. a. so b. but c. or d. and42.a. time b. place c. use d. habit43. a. said b. saw c. liked d. did44. a. ran b. rode c. drove d. flew45. a. hitting b. trying c. holding d. studying46. a. sadly b. hopefully c. excitedly d. happily47. a. forgot b. realized c. believed d. remembered48. a. white b. clean c. new d. black49. a. nothing b. something c. anything d. everything50. a. different b. relaxed c. curious d. worried四、阅读理解(共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)asuppose you work in a big firm and find english very important for your job because you often deal with foreign businessmen. now you are looking for a place where you can improve your english. here are some advertisements about english language training from newspapers. you may find the information you need.global english centergeneral english in all four skills: listening, speaking, reading and writing.* 3-month (700 yuan ), 6-month (1,200 yuan ) and one-year (2,000 yuan ) courses.* choice of morning or evening classes, 3 hours per day, mon. fri.* experienced college english teachers.tel: 67605272 add: 105 zhongshan road, 100082modern language schoolspecial courses in english for business, travel, banking, hotel management and office skills.* small classes ( 1216 students ) on sat. & sun. from 2:005:00 p.m.* native english teachers from canada and the usa.* language lab and computers supplied.* 3-month course: 1,050 yuan; 6-month course: 1,850 yuan.add: modern language school, 675 park road, 100056tel: 67353019the 21st century english training centerwe specialize in effective teaching at all levels.* we offer morning or afternoon classes, both of which last three months and a half at a cost of 800 yuan.*entrance exams: june 1 and dec. 1.call 67801642 for more information.the international house of englisha six-month english course for students of all levels at very low cost: 60 yuan for 12 hours per week.* class hours: 9:0012:00 a.m. and 2:005:00 p.m.*well trained chinese and foreign teachers experienced in teaching english as a second/foreign language.call 67353019 for further information.51. mr. white works in the daytime every day and the place he will choose is _.a. global english centerb. modern language schoolc. the 21st century english training centerd. the international house of english52. the 21st century english training center is different from the other three. it _.a. has a language lab and computersb. has more experienced teachersc. offers morning or afternoon classesd. requires an entrance exam53. if you want to attend the course at the international house of english, youll pay about _.a. 1,200 yuanb. 1,600 yuanc. 1,500 yuand. 1,800 yuanbin germany there are different kinds of high schools.some prepare students for workers, others prepare them for college. all schools are great places for making friends and learning german.short daysmost high schools in germany begin at about 8:00 a.m. and end at 3:30 p.m. this means your morning will be busy with classes. you will have time to do homework and take part in private(私人的) clubs after school.formal settingin germany, teachers and students relationship is more formal than you might be used to. teachers are respected and students must use the formal “sie(德语：您)” when talking to teachers.getting to schoolmost students take public transport to school or ride a bicycle. some ares have school buses. it is not common for parents to drive students to school.private clubsin many countries, schools offer official sports and after-school activities. this is less common in germany. after-school activities are usually organized through private clubs. there are clubs for things like soccer, dance, chair, theatre and almost everything else. once you are in germany, ask around at school and talk to other students to find out what private clubs are in your area and meet your interests.different states, different schoolseach of germanys 16 states has its own slightly different school systems. the school system in brandenburg will be a little different from the system in bavaria for example. where you live, your knowledge level and your age will decide what school you can attend.54.for high school students in germany, which is not the common transport to school? a. school buses b. private clubs c. public transports d. students bicycles55.in paragraph 3, the underlined word “respected” can be best translated into _. a. 受人尊敬的 b. 令人害怕的 c. 高收入的 d. 有权势的56.from the passage, we can learn from that in germany _. a. all kinds of high schools are for college. b. age is not important for attending schools. c. students can take part in after-school activities from 8:00a.m. to 3;30p.m. d. students can join private clubs to meet their interests by themselves.57.what can be the best title for this article? a. german private clubs b. german public transportc. german high schools d. german college systemschow do you feel when you stay in hospital alone? jenny, 13, a us student, feels bored. she knows the feeling because she has been in hospital many times herself. one day, she thought of an ideaif patients could get some books to read, they would feel better. so, from may, she and many of her friends began to collect books for hospital patients.in six months the students collected 1,250 books at school. they decided to donate the books to the north shore medical centre, a childrens hospital next door to their school. “there are books for kids of all ages, from babies up to high school level.” said jenny. the students put the books into “early readers”, “middle readers” and “advanced readers”. then they wrote their best wishes to patients on bookmarks(书签) and letters, put the books in big boxes and donated them to the hospital. “we wrote things like, keep on reading! and hope you feel better!,” said john, 14, jennys brother. “and we also wrote some funny things to make them laugh.”frank, 12, and steven, 14, helped carry 16 large boxes of books into a car. “i think these books will make a lot of patients feel happy.” said frank. steven shared his opinion. “it is really the most meaningful thing that i have ever done in my life.” 58. who first thought of the idea of helping those bored patients in hospital? a. john. b. frank. c. steven. d. jenny. 59. from the article, we can learn that _. a. in half a year jenny and her friends bought 1,250 books b. the north shore medical centre is far from jennys school c. jenny and her friends were willing to help bored patients d. steven had a different opinion from frank and john60. the best title for the article might be “_”.a. collecting books for bored patients b. writing a letter to a medical centrec. donating books to poor students d. reading books for hospital patients61. which of the following words can be used to describe those students? a. polite and hard-working. b. lazy and stubborn. c. selfish and proud. d. thoughtful and helpful. dwhen you are curious about something and want to know more about it, you can use the way of asking questions. asking questions is the first step to make discoveries and find interesting answers. the following steps can guide you during the research.step 1 write down the subject that you are interested in on a piece of paper. just get the main idea down. for example, you might write: discover more about robots.step 2 stop and think for a moment about what you have already known about your subject. list what you have already known like the sentences below:1. the first robot appeared in the usa in 1959. 2. a robot can do housework and act as a teacher.3. sometimes a robot catches viruses and causes a lot of problems.step 3 what can you do with what you want to learn? by asking questions, start writing down questions about the robots on the paper:1. what might robots be like in the future?2. what other things can robots do for people?3. what kind of power will robots possibly use in five years?step 4 armed with your list of questions, you can now go to the nearest library or computer to begin your research. as you learn more about your subject, youll probably discover some new questions.for example, you might discover that robots can help scientists explore dangerous places, like the sea and outer space. how? what happened? asking new questions can help you research your subject more widely.the next time you find something interesting to research, take time to organize your thinking by asking good questions. and remember that learning more always brings more questions.62. what does the writer advise us to do when were curious about something? a. to read more books about it. b. to look it up in the dictionary. c. to turn to the teacher for help.d. to raise questions and find the answers.63. what does the underlined part “armed with your list of questions” mean?a. writing down your list of questions.b. discussing your questions with others.c. taking your list of questions with you. d. putting your list of questions under your arm.64. what might be the correct order of the steps when you do research? list what you want to learn. find new problems. list what youve already known. choose a research subject.a. b. c. d. 65. what might be the best title for t