江苏省扬大附中东部分校九年级英语上学期期末考试试题(1).doc

扬大附中东部分校2013-2014学年度第一学期期末考试九年级英语试卷 （总分120分 时间100分钟） 成绩 一、单项选择（共15小题；每小题1分，计15分）在下列各题a、b、c、d四个选项中选择一个能填入题干空白处的最佳答案。1、-excuse me, is there book by mo yan?-yes. its on bookshelf over there.a. a; / b. a; the c. /; the d. the; a2、ice is not often seen here in winter as the temperature normally stays zero.a. upb. downc. aboved. below3、-finish your homework, you cant play computer games, jim.-all right, mum.a. but b. till c. and d. or4、lee is new in yangzhou. maybe he needs a _for sightseeing. a. watch b. ticket c. map d. notebook5、i think ive got a bad cold, doctor, shall i take some medicine? no need. your body itself is able to the virus. just drink more water and rest.a. catchb. fightc. losed. hide6、lindas father hates waiting in long lines. i think hes just not very .a. patient b. talented c. popular d. powerful7、-millie, where is miss li?-she a speech on chinese art to the first-year students in the hall.a. gives b. gave c. is giving d. has given8、i used to quarrel a lot with my parents，but now we just fine together aget along bget up cget away dget off9、its really you to drive so fast on such a rainy day. slow down!a. crazy for b. crazy ofc. wise for d. wise of10、could you tell me yesterday?because my bike was broken on my way here.a. why you came late b. why do you come latec. why you come late d. why did you come late11、im sleepy. i prefer at home to going out for a walk.a. sleeping b. to sleep c. slept d. sleep12、we arrived at the station too early and had to go, so we sat there and chatted with each other.a. somewhereb. anywherec. everywhered. nowhere13、how long does it take to get to the airport?forty minutes. but its foggy today. im not sure the highway will closes soon. lets set off earlier.a. whetherb. whenc. howd. why14、the greens used to live in london and now they in beijing.a. used to live b. are used to live c. are used to living d. are used for living15、 i believe this is the best movie of the year. well, . anyway, the ending is ok.a. thats a good ideab. that may not be a good ideac. im not sure if youre rightd. i think youre right二、完形填空（共15小题；每小题1分，计15分）阅读下面短文，从文后各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。on a snowy evening, a rich lady was standing by the road. she was very worried. her 16 had broken down. just then a poor man named robert came. he was on his 17 back home from work as usual.the lady wondered, “is the man going to 18 me? he looks very cold and hungry. but to her surprise, 19 stopped and said with a smile, “can i help you, madam?after forty 20 , the car was at last fixed by robert. the lady wanted to pay him.“no, thats 21 , madam. he said, “i was just helping someone in 22 . if you really want to pay me back, i hope 23 you see someone in need, you should give him a hand. a few minutes later, the lady 24 a shabby (破旧的)house by the road. she remembered roberts words, so she stopped. the hostess(女主人) warmly asked her 25 . the lady could see that was a 26 family and that they needed help. when the hostess was making tea in the kitchen, the lady 27 on a table 500 dollars and went away quietly. robert came home later than before, thinking how 28 their life was. his wife was pregnant(怀孕) and the baby was to be born the next month but there was not 29 money. his wife went up to him, gave him a kiss and said softly, “dont worry, dear! everythings going to be all 30 . a stranger has helped us out.lets always be ready to help others because helping others is helping ourselves. 16、a. bike b. motorbike c. bus d. car17、a. step b. way c. road d. life18、a. help b. save c. kill d. find19、a. she b. he c. i d. they20、a. days b. hours c. minutes d. years21、a. nothing b. something c. everything d. anything22、a. picture b. rain c. need d. danger23、a. whatever b. whenever c. however d. whichever24、a. saw b. heard c. smelt d. felt25、a. out b. away c. in d. along26、a. terrible b. sad c. rich d. poor27、a. dropped b. forgot c. lay d. left28、a. exciting b. hard c. happy d. interesting 29、a. many b. some c. enough d. few30、a. right b. wrong c. glad d. well三、阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，计30分）(a)this is a story from a meeting held by some people and two things in nature. we call it the four-sided talk. lets “listen to” everyone carefully and find out what they think.people: we have lived on the earth since ancient times. the earth is our home. now we regret what we have done to our home!the earth belongs to all of us. from now on, we should not only make full use of the resources (资源) on the earth, but also beautify and protect the earth. lets try our best!we only know a little bit about the environmental problems. hearing what all of you said, we have made up our minds to protect the earth and love the earth. we have also made the june 5th world environment day.i am thousands of years old, but i have fewer and fewer friends. im afraid that soon i will be cut. people cut down many trees to make paper and chopsticks. they destroy the forests and the natural environment. now there are no trees to make air and to protect people from floods. mother nature is making many disasters to teach people a lesson.what the old tree said is right. i not only make the earth more beautiful, but also provide the clean water for people and animals to drink. now im sad because people put waste and garbage into us, which kills many animals and plants that drink our water. people drink this kind of water and get sick, too.the united nationsan old treethe riverpeople31、whats the united nations decision in the four-sided talk?a. set an earth day. b. find out what is making the pollution.c. hold an international meeting. d. protect and love the earth.32、what doesnt the old tree tell us?a. hes afraid to be cut down some day. b. the trees have the longest lives in the world.c. over-cutting teaches people a lesson.d. people are destroying the natural environment.33、what will people do according to the passage? over-use the resources. beautify the earth. start a global group. protect the earth.a. b. c. d. (b) are you looking for something fun and would you like to help others in your spare time? then join us to be a volunteer! were a non-profit (非盈利的) organization. we have volunteer jobs of all ages. anyone, from twelve-year-old children to people in their seventies can become a volunteer.you can help people in many ways. schools need help with taking care of children while parents are working. hospitals need volunteers to look after children while their parents are seeing a doctor. animal lovers can help take care of those dogs and cats without homes. there is something for everyone.“as a volunteer, i dont want to get anything. seeing the childrens happy faces, im happy, too,” said carlos domingo, an old woman of 62. “i often played computer games in my spare time before. now i help older people learn how to use computers,” said another volunteer at the age of 18. if everyone helps out a bit, well have a better world to live in. interested? call us at 010-800-555-5756 or visit our website: .34、 can be a volunteer. a. children b. old women c. anyone aged 12-70 d. young people35、volunteers want to get when they help others. a. money b. computers c. everything d. nothing36、carlos domingo does volunteer work with . a. animals b. children c. computers d. older people37、we can probably read such a passage . a.in a newspaper b. in a storybook c. in a picture book d. in a textbook(c)martin lynch, an american businessman, had been going on vacation to a small mexican fishing village for a number of years. one morning while going for a walk along the beach, he saw his friend pablo perez, a local fisherman. martin watched pablo unload his boat and pack the fish in a box. martin noticed pablo was smiling and looked very happy. he could also see several large fish in the boat. martin greeted pablo and asked how long it took to catch the fish. “just a few hours,” replied pablo. martin asked, “why didnt you stay longer and catch more fish?” “i have enough for my family,” pablo said. “and what do you do with the rest of your day?” asked martin. “i take a nap, play with my children, spend time with my wife, and go into the village to see my friends and play cards, i have a full and busy life.” martin explained that if pablo worked longer hours and caught more fish, he could make more money. with the extra money, pablo could buy more boats and catch money more fish. by selling the fish, pablo could open his own factory and sell direct to supermarkets. “then what?” asked pablo. “well you would probably have to move to mexico city to run the business. finally, you would be able to sell your business and make millions of dollars,” replied martin. “how long will that take?” asked pablo. martin thought for a while and said it would probably take at least 15 years. “and then what” asked pablo. “well, thats the best part,” martin said. “you will be able to retire, buy a house near the ocean, sleep longer, play with your children, spend more time with your wife, see your friends, and play cards.”38、what makes the mexican fisherman happy is _. a. many friends to visit himb. a full and busy life c. more boats and more fish d. the house near the ocean 39、how can the fisherman make more money in the businessmans view? a. by buying a supermarket. b. to move to mexico city. c. by selling his own business. d. to work longer and catch more fish. 40、the underlined word “unload” in the passage means _. a. put into b. take away from c. break down d. set off 41、we can infer from the passage that _. a. the fisherman will stay the same with his life b. the fisherman will leave the village for mexico city c. the business man will buy the fishermans boat d. it takes all day for the fisherman to catch large fish (d)if you plan to take your pet on a trip，prepare ahead of time. at least two weeks before you leave，take your pet to a vet. see if he or she is tit for travel and ask if he or she should have any medicine before leaving. the vet may suggest certain pills for sickness or for calming the pet.some states or foreign countries have health laws that say animals must have certain injections(注射)before they can be allowed to enter. your vet may have this information. you can also get help on the united states and canadian laws from a book published by the department of agriculture which some libraries have. for information on foreign countries， check with their consulates (领事馆).you can also ask the airlines on which you are travelling.find out if the places where you plan to stay allow pets because many do not.if you are going by plane or train，ask if pets are allowed. if they are，ask where they will be kept and who will care for them. the big bus lines in this country do not allow pets.choose your pets box carefully. plastic boxes are better than cardboard or wooden ones because they can be chewed(嚼碎).if going by plane or train during warm weather，try to go in the cooler early morning or evening hours. also try to avoid (避免)very cold winter weather because pets often suffer from cold. even in your own car， be careful. do not leave the animal inside with the windows closed because the car may become too hot or too cold.42、the main idea of this passage is to_a. warn people to leave their pets at homeb. give general information about pet travelc. tell people how to choose their pet boxesd. tell people about foreign pet laws43、when taking a pet on a trip，a pet owner_a. doesnt need to make any special plansb. should stay at friends homesc. should make plans before leaving homed. should travel by bus instead of plane44、from the passage，we can learn that_a. it costs too much to take pets on tripsb. some pets may not be well enough to travelc. all train lines treat pets exactly the samed. pets are welcome everywhere45、which person would be the most interested in this passage?a. a vet.b. a pet owner.c. a bus driver.d. a pet shop owner四、词汇（共10小题；每小题1分，计10分）根据句子意思，用括号中所给汉语提示或英语单词的适当形式填空。46、what a (杂乱) youve made! youd better clear it up before mum gets home.47、the climbers tried their best and reached the top of the mountain (成功地) at last.48、unicef is one of the best-known (慈善机构)that help poor children around the world49、jims parents will celebrate their years of marriage this sunday.（四十）50、the month is july in yangzhou and the coldest one is january.（热的）51、rub this oil into your skin and your headache will soon (appear)! have a try!52、its said that chinese parents are (strict) with their children than american parents.53、we often ask (us) how we can do more for our country.54、why did the policeman stop your car?i (make) a call at that moment . what a bad day! 55、we felt strange about his ( silent) at the party as he used to be very outgoing.五、任务型阅读（共10小题；每小题1分，计10分）阅读短文，根据短文内容补全表格中所缺信息，每空一词。have you ever wondered what an american high school is really like? this article will describe a typical (典型的) high school and its students.a typical american high school has several large buildings and enough space for about 1,500 students. every student is given a locker. when students first arrive at school, they go straight to their lockers to put away or get their textbooks and to hang up their outdoor clothes. as american textbooks are expensive, students would rather loan(租借) than buy them. students must pay back if they lost any of them.american students have different types of school transport. they usually take a yellow school bus or walk to school if they live close enough. sometimes their parents drive them to school. when they turn 16 years of age, most take a free driving class at school for one term. if students earn passing grades in the class and also pass their state drivers exam, they can begin driving themselves to school.each day, students take six or seven classes. they must take science, math, english and social studies. they can choose art, homemaking, fashion design and other classes. in some schools students are required to take one or more of the following special classes: health education, physical education or foreign language studies. students move to different classrooms for each subject. this is because each teacher has their own classroom. there is a five-minute break between classes, to give the students the time to hurry to their next class.the regular school day usually ends early in the afternoon. after school more than half of the students are involved in after-school activities. these activities include sports-especially football, basketball, baseball and soccer or clubs, such as yearbook, speech, school newspaper, photograph or student government.根据以上信息填空，每空一词。title: 56 in an american high schooloutlinedetailsintroductionit gives an overview of a typical american high school and its 57 .lockers and textbooksevery student has a locker for textbooks and 58 clothes.they prefer loaning textbooks to 59 them. 60 transportstudents usually go to school by bus or on foot. sometimes their 61 send them to school by car.they can 62 themselves to school when they are over 16 and have passed the required tests.classes and classroomsstudents have to take main classes, elective classes and sometimes one or more 63 classes.they go to 64 classrooms for each subject.after-school activitiesafter school most of the students take 65 in their faviourite activities, including sports and clubs.六、缺词填空（共10小题；每小题1分，计10分）根据短文内容和首字母提示，在下文空格处填入适当的词使短文完整。（每空一词）on thanksgiving day. about 88 percent of americans car turkey. b