江苏省常熟市外国语学校九年级英语上学期第三次质量检测试题.doc

江苏省常熟市外国语学校2015届九年级英语上学期第三次质量检测试题一、单项选择题：（1*20=20）( ) 1.there will be _one-hour documentary tonight on tv. it tells a story of _honest boy in the mountain villages far away.a. a; a b. the; a c. a; an d. an; the( ) 2. she herself directed the film_ her own novel. a. basing b. basing on c. based d. based on( ) 3. hepburn was_ to _ to play the lead role of a princess in roman holiday. a. enough luck; choose b. lucky enough; be chosen c. luck enough; choose d. enough lucky; be chosen ( ) 4. do you know that mr. smith passed _ last week? yes. he died _ illness. a. away; of b. on; from c. by; with d. off; as ( ) 5. lets play football on the playground. “its too hot outside. i would rather _ at home than _ out.” a. to stay; go b. staying; going c. stay; go d. stay; to go( ) 6. did jenny play the role _ the princess in the play? yes, she did. the prince saved the princess and fell in love _ her. a. with; atb. as; inc. of; tod. of; with( ) 7. _ factories have moved out of the downtown, people here still cant enjoy a clear sky.a. unless b. since c. although d. because( ) 8. though i like the car made in america, yet its price _ my ability to pay. a. goes beyond b. goes further c. depends on d. begins with( ) 9. he didnt believe what i said. he seeing it with his own eyes. a. insist on b. insisted that c. insist to d. insisted on( ) 10. usually naughty boys try to _ the teachers attention by making a lot of noise in class. a. bring b. catch c. pay d. present( ) 11. it is _fine weather _we can go swimming today. a. so, that b. such, that c. such a, that d. too, to ( ) 12. the film tales of old beijing shows you _ in the 1990s.a. what is beijing like b. how beijing is like c. what was beijing like d. how beijing was like( ) 13. peter doesnt have a gift for music. _.a. so do i b. neither do i c. so i do d. neither i do( ) 14. the world of dinosaurs is an amazing film which brings dinosaurs _ on screen. a. live b. alive c. lively d. living( ) 15. he got good marks in the exams because he put all his _ into his study. a. affect b. afford c. offer d. effort( ) 16. there is _little food and _many people that many people died from hunger. a.so, such b.such, so c.so, so d.such, such( ) 17._ people were found _after the wenchuan earthquake.a. a number of; died b. the number of; diedc. a number of; dead d. the number of; dead( ) 18. - your spoken english is all very good. how do you improve it?- thanks. mrs. wang always ask us to _ conversations in our english classes.a. take up b. make up c. turn up d. end up( )19. what did your son say to you? he asked me _. a. when would we go to tainwan for a holidayb. who was america discovered byc. how the life will be like in 500 years d. if he could play computer games after finishing his work( )20. i hope that i will have millions of dollars and i can buy my private (私人的) plane. _. a. you are welcome b. in your dreams c. thats very kind of you d. thank you all the same二、完形填空：（1*10=10） when i was in the third grade, i was chosen to be the princess in the school play. for “weeks my mother had helped me practise my lines. but once on the stage, every word 21 from my head. then my teacher asked me to change my role to be a narrator (解说者) for the play. 22 i didnt tell my mother what had happened that day, she noticed my 23 and asked if i wanted to take a walk in the garden.it was a lovely spring day. we could see dandelions (蒲公英) popping (炸开) 24 the grass in bunches (束). i watched my mother bend down by one of the bunches. “i think ill dig up (挖光) all these weeds (野草),” she said. “from now on, well 25 have roses in this garden.” “but i like dandelions,” i protested(抗议). “all flowers are 26 even dandelions !”my mother looked at me seriously. “yes, every flower gives pleasure in its own way, doesnt it?” she asked thoughtfully. i nodded. “and that is 27 of people, too,” she added.when i 28 that she had guessed my pain, i started to cry and told her the truth. “but you will be a wonderful narrator,” she said, 29 me of how much i loved to read stories aloud.thanks to my mothers encouragement, i got to know everybody had his or her own 30 in the world. i felt proud of the role in the play.（ ）21. a. developed b. left c. failed d. disappeared（ ）22. a. if b. because c. though d. since（ ）23. a. difficulty b. mistake c. danger d. unhappiness（ ）24. a. through b. past c. beyond d. behind（ ）25. a. hardly b. only c. still d. also（ ）26. a. harmless b. healthy c. beautiful d. fresh（ ）27. a. true b. kind c. same d. clever（ ）28. a. remembered b. realized c. explained d. promised（ ）29. a. representing（代表） b. complaining c. recommending d. reminding（ ）30. a. honor（荣誉） b. progress c. value d. interest三、阅读理解：（2*15）a ( )31.according to the four advertisements, which of the following offers the lowest salary for one hour? a. mayflower restaurant b. center hospital c. gogo game d. sunny kids training( )32.you can go and work abroad as _a. a cleaner b. a waiter or waitress c. a sports teacherd. a game designer ( )33.which of the following is true?a. all the jobs above are in the same country. b. for each job, you need to work 8 hours a day.c. you cant phone gogo game for more information.d. if you are 20 years old, you cant work for sunny kids training. ba short chinese man seems to be the tallest in the world right now. jack ma (ma yun), 50, is executive chairman (董事局主席) of alibaba(阿里巴巴) group. on sept 19, alibaba went public on the new york stock exchange (纽约证券交易所), raising $25 billion through an ipo (首次公开发行股票), the biggest in us history. ma, a former english teacher, has become the richest man on the chinese mainland.born in hangzhou, zhejiang, ma grew up as a happy kid. at the age of 12, he wanted to learn english. every morning, he woke up at 5 am, cycled 40 minutes to a hotel near the west lake where he could chat to foreign tourists. he did it for nine years, rain or shine.in a 1995 trip to the us, ma was showed the internet for the first time. he searched yahoo using the word “beer”, and found that there was nothing in there about china. seeing the chance, ma returned to china and set up a website called china pages without even knowing much about computers.four years later, 18 people including ma, his wife and his friends founded alibaba in hangzhou. he believed in the internet business potential (潜力) when few other chinese did. now, alibaba has developed into the worlds largest e-commerce (电子商务) company, owning popular shopping websites like taobao and tmall. it makes more profit than amazon and e-bay combined.（ ）34. we can tell from the first paragraph that _.a. alibaba group is the biggest company in chinab. alibabas ipo has raised $25 billionc. jack ma used to be a math teacherd. jack ma is the richest man in the world（ ）35. when did ma and his team found alibaba?a. in 1995. b. in 1998. c. in 1999. d. in 2014.（ ）36. which is the worlds largest e-commerce company?a. alibaba. b. taobao. c. amazon. d. e-bay.cthere was a lovely vegetable patch (菜园). a large tree grew there. both the patch and the tree gave the place a wonderful look, and they were the pride of the gardener. but no one knew that the vegetables and the tree couldnt stand（忍受）each other. the vegetables hated the trees shadow (阴影), because it left them only just enough light to live. the tree, on the other hand, hated the vegetables because they drank nearly all the water, leaving him just enough to live. the situation became so serious that the vegetables decided to use up all the water in the ground so that the tree would die. the tree answered back by not protecting the vegetables from the hot sun, so they began to dry up. soon the vegetables were really weak, and the tree was drying up. the gardener wondered why and stopped watering them. when he did that, both the tree and the vegetables realized that it was better to help each other. they learned how to live in harmonywith those around them. so they decided to work together, using both the shade and the water to grow well. after seeing how well they were doing, the gardener gave the best care to his vegetable patch, watering and fertilizing (施肥) it better than any other patch for miles around.（ ）37. why didnt the vegetables and the tree get on well with each other? a. because the vegetables wanted more light. b. because the tree drank almost all the water. c. because the vegetables werent the pride of the gardener. d. because the vegetables didnt look as wonderful as the tree.（ ）38. from the passage we know _. a. the vegetables were sorry to see the tree drying up b. the gardener was very angry with the vegetables and the tree c. the gardener didnt know what was happening in the patch at first d. the tree didnt know how important the sun was to the vegetables（ ）39. the underlined phrase “in harmony” means “_” in chinese. a. 长久地 b. 小心地 c. 有效地 d. 和谐地（ ）40. the passage is mainly about_. a. why the sunlight and water were very important b. how the gardener took care of his vegetable patch c. why the gardener was proud of his vegetable patch d. what happened between the vegetables and the treedmy 10-year-old donna said, “mom, i made a new friend at school today. can she come over tomorrow?” donna was a shy girl and i wanted her to make some friendsto bring her out of her shell. “sure, honey, that sounds great.” i said, thinking back to my own best friend, lillian. we lived across the street from each other in washington heights, new york. we met at the age of 10, too. like my daughter, i was shy, but lillian drew me out. she was one of the friendliest people in school, with shiny black hair and a mile-wide smile.in senior high school, lillian went on a trip to florida. this was the first time we had to be away from each other for a few days. “ill be back soon.” she told me. but three days later, lillians sister told me that she had fallen into a river and hadnt come out any more. soon, my family moved to new jersey. whenever i thought of her, tears came into my eyes.the next day donna brought her new friend home. “hi, mrs. loggia.” the little girl said. her hair was so shiny and black and she shot me a big smile. “my name is laura.”my daughters new friend was so much like lillian. i was still puzzled (迷惑) when lauras mom came to pick her up later that afternoon. i opened the door to let her in.“judy!”she cried.“its me, lillians sister, from washington heights.”yes, my daughters friend looked familiar（熟悉的，亲近的）. she was lillians niece（外甥女，侄女）.（ ）41. the underlined words in the first paragraph “to bring her out of her shell” mean _.a. to help her become less shy b. to help her become smartc. to help her live happily d. to help her walk out of her house（ ）42. laura looked familiar to the writer because she _.a. was lillians niece b. was as old as her daughter c. was from washington heights d. had shiny black hair and a big smile, too （ ）43. why did the writer lose her best friend? because _.a. she moved to new jersey b. they were different from each otherc. her best friend travelled to florida d. her best friend lost her life on a trip（ ）44.“i knew we would be best friends forever.”is a sentence from the passage and should be put at the end of _a. paragraph 2 b. paragraph 3 c. paragraph 4 d. paragraph 5（ ）45. we can infer (推断) from the passage that_.a. laura is outgoing（开朗的，乐于助人的） b. laura helps donna a lotc. laura and donna are of the same age d. judy moved to new jersey because of lillians death 英语答题卷 （满分130分，本卷70分） 注意：一到三涂在答题卡上，四到八做在本卷上！四、单词拼写：（1*15=15）（根据中文、音标或句意写出单词）46.if you describe someone as an_（天使), you mean that they seem to be very kind and good.47. zhou xun is one of my favourite _（女演员).48. changshus _ (工业) has developed greatly in the last few years. 49. iphone 6 is an _(最新的) mobile phone, and it costs much. 50. “hero” is a film _(导演)by zhang yimou. he is a famous director.51. the traffic lights are _ (控制) by a central computer.52. my little sister is interested in all kinds of _(乐器). she has musical talent.53. hepburn acted so well that some people _ (误认为) her for a real princess. 54. as a peace-loving country, china is willing to work with other countries_ (紧密地).55. our team scored in the _ fanl minute of the game.56. though we know that smoking is harmful to health, smoking is still _ trktv to many young people who see it as glamorous (富有魅力的).57. when i was young, i always dreamed of becoming a great _strtel like my grandmother.58. they have changed the whole _ pr()ns of the old building. 59. last night, the famous director _ away peacefully in his sleep.60. the_ of the map made me get lost.五、动词填空：（1*10=10）61. if it rains tomorrow, the football match_ (cancel).62. so far, she _ (work) for this factory for nearly ten years.63. the sun we are used to_ (include) seven different colours.64. romantic films seem _ (have) beautiful stories. i like them.65. we are considering_(buy) a new car.66. you mustnt touch the machines unless you _ (allow) to.67. here is some information about the three films now _ (show) at the local cinemas.68. what fun it is _(chat) on the internet.!69. since he _ (choose) to be the new chairperson, he has had much work to carry on.70. not only the students but also the headteacher _ (prefer) to take a bus when they go to school. 六、单句改错：（1*10=10）71.although my grandpa is old , but he still works on the farm. _72.it was too hot last night that i couldnt sleep well. _73.there is going to have a hollywood film at the local cinema tonight. _74.could you repeat it again, please? _75.the boys are often told not play football in the street. _76.neither you nor i were sending e-mails then. _77.look at these germen. how happy they are! _78.the students admire the taecher with great charm. _79.what enjoyable sports news programme he is listening to! _80.after he finished washing the clothes, he went on doing some reading. _七、翻译：（3*5）=1581.这部电影儿童不宜，所以你最好不要看。_82.在成为一名芭蕾舞者之前，她当了一个模特。_83.这个男演员常被认为是一个特技替身演员。_84.那个事件标志了她成功职业生涯的开始。_85.早点离开，以便你可以避免交通高峰期。_八、书面表达：（20）根据下列提示要点写一篇约90词介绍成龙（jackie chan）的小短文，要点如下：成龙于1954年出生在香港。他身体强壮而且有个大鼻子。他擅长中国功夫。他在许多动作片中担任主角，他的很多电影深受人们喜爱。他的电影之所以很特别,因为它们成功地将幽默和激动人心的动作表演结合了起来。他也是一个歌星，他在世界各地有许多粉丝。他如此友善，花费许多时间做慈善事业。成龙被许多人认为是一个超级明星，不仅因为他在动作片中的成功而且由于他