江苏省扬州市邗江区九年级英语上学期期末考试试题.doc

江苏省邗江中学（集团）2012-2013学年度第一学期九年级英语期末试卷 第 i 卷 ( 选择题 80分 )一、听力 (共 20 小题；每小题1分，计 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。在听每段对话前，你将有5秒钟的时间阅读题目；听完后，将有5秒钟的时间在试卷上填入你认为最合适的备选答案。( )1. when did the man start his new job?( ) 2. what does the boy want to be? ( ) 3. whats the man going to do on friday? ( ) 4. where does the conversation most probably take place? ( ) 5. how many children are there in the room?a. two b. five c. three( ) 6. the woman doesnt often clean the room , does she?a. yes, she does b. yes, she doesnt c. no, she doesnt( ) 7. where are they probably talking?a. in a shop b. at home c. in a restaurant( ) 8. whats toms mothers job?a. she is a nurse b. she is a doctor c. she is an actress( ) 9. does mr. liu think mike can carry the boxes?a. no, he doesnt b. no, he cant c. yes, he does.( ) 10. how much should the man pay for each ticket?a. 12 dollars b. 8 dollars c. 6 dollars第二部分 听对话和短文，回答问题（计10分，每小题1分）你将听到一段对话和两篇短文，各听两遍。每段对话听或短文后后各有几道小题。在听每段对话或短文前，你将有5秒钟的时间阅读题目；听完后，将有5秒钟的时间在试卷上填入你认为最合适的备选答案。听第一段对话，回答11-12小题。( )11. what did the woman do last night?a. she cooked a meal b. she invited linda to dinner. c. she had a wonderful dinner.( ) 12. what do we know about jim?a. hes good at cooking b. hes good at reading c. he likes good food.听一篇短文，回答13-15题。whocomments (评价) on scottmaths teacherhe was a 13_ student.14 _ teacherhe could do betterjapanese teachergood at speaking and should spend more time 15_ and listening.( ) 13. a. hard-working b. best c. lazy( ) 14. a. chinese b. physics c. science( ) 15. a. reading b. writing c. talking听第二篇短文，回答16-20小题。( )16. which is right?_a. everybody is healthy. b. we want to be healthy. c. we are all healthy.( )17. what are healthy foods? .a. fruits and vegetables. b. bananas, apples and chocolate. c. fruits and chocolate. ( )18.why are healthy foods good for you? they make you _ .a. happy. b. growand strong c. grow strong and happy. ( ) 19.“an apple a day keeps the doctor away.” means：_a. the doctor goes away when he sees an apple. b. you eat an apple every day and you can be healthy.c. we should eat as many apples as possible.( )20.what keeps you healthy? _a. vegetables b. healthy food. c. healthy food and sports. 二、 单项选择（共15小题；每小题1分，计15分）( )21. this is _ film ive told you about several times. its great. ive never seen _ more moving one.a. a; a b. the; the c. the; a d. a; the( )22. you look very tired this morning. what did you do last afternoon? - i did _ christmas shopping.a. a number of b. a few of c. a lot of d. a piece of( )23. he was very interested in beijing _ he took many photos _remember the sights.a. in order that; so that b. so that; in order to c. unless; in order that d. unless; as a result( )24. im afraid i wont come _ 7am. and 9am. i will be working then.a. until b. between c. during d. for( )25. where is mr. li at the moment? he _ in the classroom just now. he _ be there now. a. heard to sing, may b. was heard sing, must c. heard sing, must d. was heard to sing, may( )26. what do you think of this book? its _ than that one.a. better worth reading b. more worth doing c. better worth to read d. more worth to read( )27. why didnt you give the wallet to the man at once?- he _ before i realized it was his.a. had been disappeared b. has disappeared c. had disappeared d. has been disappeared ( )28. the exam was very easy, but i dont think _ could pass it.a. somebody b. anybody c. nobody d. everybody( )29. im really busy so i have my brother _ the housework.a. do b. done c. did d. doing ( )30. can i help you, dear? yeah, i dont know _ a banana milk shake. maybe you can teach me.a. what to do b. when to do c. how to make d. why to do( )31. - _ easy work it is ! if you work harder, itll get _.a. what a; easiest b. what; easier c. how; harder d. how a; easiest ( )32. in the future, people will _ by robots.a. cared for b. be taken good care c. be cared for d. look after( )33. while watching television, _.a. the doorbell rang b. the doorbell was rung c. we heard the doorbell ring d. we heard the doorbell rings( )34. well, my sons take great interest in most of the food on the menu. thanks. _? yes, fried fish, beef, chips and cola, please.a. can i do for you b. at your service c. what to follow d. shall i take your order ( )35. the book describes _.a. what the life on mars will be like b. what the life will on mars be likec. what will be the life on mars like d. what will be like the life on mars.三、完型填空(共15小题；每小题1分，计15分)阅读下列短文，从文后各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。there once was a boy who loved eating sweets. he _36_ asked for sweets from his father. his father was a _37_ man and they lived in a very old house. he could not always _38_sweets for his son. but the little boy did not _39_ this, and demanded sweets all the time.the boys father thought hard about _40_ to stop the child asking for so many sweets. there was a very holy(神圣的) man living nearby at that time. the boys father had a(n)_41_.he decided to take the boy to the great man who might _42_ persuade(说服) the child to stop asking for sweets all the time. the boy and his father went along to the _43_ man. the father said to him, “oh, great saint, could you ask my son to stop asking for sweets which i cannot afford?” the great man was in _44_, because he liked sweets himself. how could he ask the boy to give up asking for sweets? the holy man told the father to _45_ his son back after one month. during that month, the holy man gave up eating sweets, and when the boy and his father _46_after a month, the holy man said to the boy “my dear child, will you stop asking for sweets which your father cannot afford to give you?” _47_ , the boy stopped asking for sweets.the boys _48_ asked the saint, “why didt you ask my son to give up asking for sweets _49_ we came to you a month ago?” the saint replied, “how could i ask a boy to give up sweets when i loved sweets myself. in the last month i gave up eating sweets.”a persons _50_ is much more powerful than just his words.( )36. a. always b. never c. hardly d. seldom( )37. a. rich b. honest c. kind d. poor( )38. a. make b. accept c. afford d. find( )39. a. ignore b. understand c. remember d. change( )40. a. what b. where c. why d. how( )41. a. excuse b. surprise c. idea d. proverb( )42. a. can b. was able to c. be able to d. could( )43. a. young b. strong c. great d. ugly( )44. a. difficulty b. peace c. danger d. tears( )45. a. call b. turn c. get d. bring ( )46. a. returned b. asked c, left d. disappeared( )47. a. up to now b. sooner or later c. in other words d. from then on( )48. a. sister b. brother c. father d. mother ( )49. a. when b. because c. until d. though( )50. a. success b. history c. future d. example四、阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，计30分）阅读下列内容，从每小题所给的a、b、c、d四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。abill is an american. he visited his friend da-wei in taiwan. below is bills diary about how the two friends spent their vacation.july 10,2011today is my first day in taiwan. da-weis family are very nice to me. they took me to shiling night market for dinner. i bought some presents there for my family.july 11, 2011we went to a small town, bali, and saw many things there. i also tried some interesting snacks. they were very delicious.da-wei knows a lot about birds. he showed me several kinds. “the japanese white-eye is my favorite, because it looks cute and sings well,” he said.july 12, 2011we spent the day at fulong beach. the weather was nice. we went swimming at the beach under the sunny blue sky.we will go biking at guandu tomorrow. i cant wait.( )51. what is the japanese white-eye?a. a kind of bird.b. a famous singer. c. a small town.d a kind of snack.( )52bills friend is from_a. america b. japan c. china d. we dont know( )53. bill took a lot of pictures during his trip in taiwan. which one is the picture he took on july 13?a. b.c.d.b“mum, what does it mean when someone tells you that they have a skeleton(骨骼) in the closet (衣橱)?” jessica asked. “a skeleton in the closet?” her mother thought for a while. “well, its something that you would rather not have anyone else know about. for example, if in the past, someone in dads family had been arrested for stealing a horse, it would be a skeleton in his familys closet. he really wouldnt want any neighbor to know about it.”“why pick on my family?” jessicas father said with anger. “your family history isnt so good, you know. wasnt your great-great-grandfather a prisoner who was brought to australia for his crimes?” “yes, but people these days say that you are not a real australian unless your ancestors arrived as prisoners.” “gosh, sorry i asked. i think i understand now,” jessica cut in before things grew worse.after dinner, the house was very quiet. jessicas parents were still quite angry with each other. her mother was ironing clothes and from time to time she looked angrily at her husband, who hid behind his newspaper pretending to read. when she finished, she gathered the freshly pressed clothes in her arms and walked to jessicas closet. just as she opened the door and reached in to hang a skirt, a bony arm stuck out from the dark depths and a bundle of white bones fell to the floor. jessicas mother sank in a faint(晕倒), waking only when jessica put a cold, wet cloth on her forehead. she looked up to see the worried faces of her husband and daughter.“what happened? where am i?” she asked. “you just destroyed the schools skeleton, mum,” explained jessica. “i brought it home to help me with my health project. i wanted to tell you, but it seemed that as soon as i said something about skeletons and closets, it caused a problem between you and dad.” jessica looked in amazement as her parents began to laugh madly. “theyre both crazy,” she thought.( )54. according to jessicas mother, “a skeleton in the closet” means _. a. a family honor b. a family secret c. a family story d. a family treasure ( )55. why did jessica bring a skeleton home? a. she was curious about it.b. she planned to keep it for fun. c. she needed it for her school task. d. she wanted to scare her parents.( )56. jessicas parents laughed madly at the end of the story probably because _. a. they realized their misunderstanding b. they were crazy c. they were over excited d. they both thought they had won the quarrelcseveral years ago, my father told me a real and dangerous story about helping a man who was seriously injured after being hit by a car.early in the morning he was going to work, he saw a man lying on the street who was bleeding(流血). some people passed by and no one stopped to help the man.however, my father didnt hesitate(犹豫) to help him. my father took him to the nearest hospital. he was afraid that the man could die because he was losing so much blood.then an incredible thing happened when my father tried to go back to work. the police stopped him and said he could not leave the hospital until the man woke up. the police thought that my father had hit him on the street. my father was angry, but he couldnt do anything. he hoped that the man would wake up as soon as possible.at that moment, my father was worried. if the man died, my father would be charged with(被指控)murder. he was feeling very nervous because he didnt know what was going to happen to the man.fortunately, the man woke up and told the police what happened, and my father left the hospital. he left the hospital feeling very strange. he felt happy because he had saved a man, but at the same time he felt stressed because if the man had died, he would have been in big trouble.( )57.the word “incredible” in the fourth paragraph means _a. 有趣的 b. 危险的 c. 难以置信的 d. 不能忘记的( )58. why did the writer say it was a dangerous story?a. his father was nearly killed in a car accident.b. his father was taken away by the policec. his father was wrongly thought to be a murderer.d. his father nearly killed a man on his way to work.( )59. from the passage we know _a. the father was a very experienced doctorb. the father was a very kind and helpful manc. the father would not let his child drive to workd. the father didnt want his child to learn from him( )60. what is the passage mainly about?a. how the father felt after he saw the police b. why the father wouldnt save others later onc. what happened to the father after he saved an injured mand. what happened to the injured man after he was hit by a car. dfeeling left out? a reader wrote in to say that she was feeling lonely at break because her best friend wasnt aroundheres our advice to herand to all kids who feel lonely sometimesits hard when a best friend isnt aroundmaybe because she moved to a different school or a different classyou may feel lonely at break or lunchtimeyou want to have new friendsbut how do you make them? maybe it seems like everybody else already has their friendsbut remember, theres always room for more friends start by looking around your classroomthink about which kids youd like to play with at breaklook for chances to say hi to them，smile，and be friendlyoffer to share something or express your appreciation(欣赏)to theminvite someone to play with you or say “do you want to sit here?” in the lunchroomwhen youre at break，walk over to kids you want to play withact friendly，and say “hi，can l play, too?” or just join inif you have trouble doing this or if youre feeling shy, ask your teacher to help you make new friendsteachers are usually pretty good at matching up friendsthe best way to make friends is to be a friendbe kind，be friendly，share，say nice things, offer to helpand pretty soon，youll have one, or two, or even more new friends.you might still miss that special best friend. but when you see each other, you can share something you didnt have before she left：you can introduce her to your new friends!( )61this text is written for ateachers bparents cstudents dvisitors( )62according to the writer, some kids feel lonely at break because they ahave trouble with their studies bdont have their best friends around cneed their parents to be with them dare too young to look after themselves( )63the underlined word this in paragraph 4 refers to(指的是) asharing your ideas btalking before many people cstudying better at school ddeveloping new friendship( )64some kids need help from teachers to make friends because _ . athey miss their old friends a lot bthey have no time to stay with others cteachers know who wants a new friend dthey are shy or not good at making friends( )65the expression “feeling left out means“ ”in chinese a受冷落 8被调侃 c挨批评 d遭攻击第 ii 卷 ( 非选择题 60 分)五、词汇运用 (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。 (每空一词)66. please sit _. there are plenty of seats here. (任何地方)67. i have _(许诺) you that i will try ones best to finish the task in time.68. frank _ to read in bed when he was young, so he is short-sighted. （更喜欢）69. before _(进入) the film industry, hepburn had put all her effort into ballet training.70. we all know _ air does harm to our earth. (污染)。71. what great difficulty he had _ (raise) money for the fashion show.72. he stood quietly at the door. his _ (suddenly) appearance made his family very surprised.73. the job is so boring that one _ (twelve) of the workers like it.74. he has been charged with _(rob) the bank of golden watches.75. _ (peace) and happily in the chair sat the old lady.六、任务型阅读 (共 10 空；每空 1 分，计10 分)阅读下列短文，根据短文中的信息完成文后表格。 (每空一词) every student can manage time to get good grades at school. however, how can you manage your time more efficiently(有效地) to study well? well, you can arrange for time each day to read over notes. you neednt study each of your subjects every day, but studying something every day will help you improve your grades. take notes as you study, so you can use those notes to shorten your study time later. even though studying is important, it doesnt need to control your time.after-school activities are an important part of school life for many students. the journey toward good grades doesnt mean yo