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九年级英语上学期期中测试题 九年级英语一、听力选择（共20小题，计20分）（一）录音中有五个句子，每个句子听一遍，然后从每小题a、b、c中选出适合每个句子的应答语。 1. a. sorry, i dont know. b. certainly. good idea. c. sure. no problem.2. a. thanks a lot. b. im really tired. c. im not feeling well.3. a. im sorry to hear that. b. whats wrong?c. im afraid not.4. a. is that so? b. ok, i will. c. yes, i think so.5. a. who are you? b. hold on, please. c. yes, you can.（二）录音中有五组对话和五个问题，对话和问题听一遍，然后从每小题a、b、c中选出能回答每个问题的正确答案。6. a. to have a talk. b. to take a walk. c. to watch tv.7. a. a doctor. b. a teacher. c. a policeman.8. a. she has a sore back. b. she has a sore throat. c. she has a toothache.9. a. five. b. six. c. eight.10. a. 17 minutes. b. 32 minutes. c. 7 minutes.（三）录音中有一段对话和五个问题，对话和问题听两遍，然后从每小题a、b、c中选出能回答每个问题的正确答案。11. a. by bus.b. by train.c. by car.12. a. as good as that of her last job. b. less than that of her last job. c. better than that of her last job. 13. a. in a caf.b. in a park.c. at home.14. a. three weeks.b. four weeks.c. five weeks.15. a. write to the manager.b. phone the manager.c. visit the manager.（四）录音中有一篇短文和五个问题，听短文和问题两遍，然后从每小题a、b、c三个选项中选出能回答每个问题的正确答案。16. what did sue want to know in her letter?a. something about amys town.b. something about food in amys town c. something about interesting places in amys town17. how many places did amy talk about in her letter?a. two b. three c. four18. how far is it from the park to amys house?a. quite far b. very near c. an hours walk19. where does amy usually do her homework?a. at home b. at the school c. at the library20. how is the food in top food center?a. cheap and nice. b. expensive but delicious c. cheap but so delicious 二、单项填空（共15小题，计15分） 从每小题a、b、c、d中选出一个能填入句中空白处的最佳答案。21. its a bit cold. would you mind my all the windows? do as you like, please.a. close b. will closec. closing d. to close22. class 2 will go for a picnic. they made 6 oclock to meet at the foot of mt. tai. a. it b. thatc. themd. /23. whats your speech , dr. smith? tomorrow you will get it. a. by b. of c. from d. on24. is there a table for 4, please? , please. is the one near the backdoor ok? a. take your time b. this wayc. you are welcomed. after you25. the shoes are very nice.ill take them. but you must first. i think the size is a bit small for you. a. pay for themb. try them onc. put them ond. take them off26. the summer vacation is coming in a few days. ill share the holidays with my daughter y traveling. . a. congratulations!b. nice to meet you! c. have a good trip!d. its very kind of you.27. would you please tell miss li that she as a volunteer for the 2008 olympic games? of course. i will tell her tomorrow. a. choose b. chosec. has chosen d. is chosen28. teenagers should not be allowed to_.29. that notebook _belong to john. it has his name on it. a. can b. must c. need d. cant30. what would you do if you won the lottery? i would give it_ medical research.a. of b. for c. to d. at31. mr. zhou was really anxious _he cant find his car.a. while b. because c. though d. until32. the olympic champions_ all the audience excited at 2004 olympic games. a. let b. saw c. made d. felt33. i have to finish my homework first_ cleaning up the room.a. because of b. instead of c. in front of d. at the end of34. paul is friendly to us. he always _good solutions to our problems. a. ends up b. stays up c. makes up d. comes up with35. mum, ive got an a in the english examination today. great! and you are sure to win a second time because this is a good_. a. report b. result c. skill d. start三、完形填空（共10小题，计10分）阅读下面短文，从各题a、b、c、d中选出一个能填入文章中相应空白处的最佳答案。look at the diagram. it 36 something of home computer used by a group of young people.we asked thirty young people between fourteen and eighteen. we asked them how much 37 they usually spent on their computers in a week, but we were most interested in 38 they used their computers for.the usual time spent on a computer in a week was about twelve hours, with 39 user about thirty-two hours, and the lowest user only five hours.all the children said they usually used computers 40 . fourteen children told us they did some word processing (文字处理) 41 . only two of them said computers helped with their lessons, and eight people told us they kept addresses and phone numbers on their computers or used 42 as diaries. only three people said they were learning to make computer programmes and nobody looked up databases(数据库). none of them used computers for any 43 use.the results show that computer use is quite high among 1418 year old. they also show quite clearly that computers 44 by most young people as little more than game machines. the only other great uses are for word-processing and 45 address lists. though computers are common in the homes of young people, they have not yet become useful in everyday life.36. a. shows b. saysc. writes d. gives37. a. hours b. money c. time d. /38. a. what b. why c. how d. whether39. a. high b. higher c. the higher d. the highest40. a. to read b. reading c. to play games d. playing games41. a. at times b. as usual c. in the end d. all the time42. a. theirs b. them c. its d. it43. a. another b. other c. the other d. others44. a. are seen b. have seen c. will be seen d. see45. a. closing b. opening c. leaving d. keeping四、阅读理解（共20小题，计30分）ait is a very common thing for a person to have a good friend. my good friend is diana. she is a rich and proud girl. she often thinks that she is too good for anyone, so nobody wants to be her friend. one day after school, i was waiting for diana when vivien came up to me. she gave me a biscuit. i accepted it. we talked and joked, and from then on, i began to spend more time with vivien than with diana. i felt a little uneasy.after a few days, i went to see diana for some snacks when vivien came and sat with me. she offered me a sandwich. she also offered one to diana, but diana refused it. she walked away. i was angry with diana for being so rude and thoughtless. “never mind,” vivien said, “im used to it.”after school, i tried to catch up with diana. while walking home, i tried to correct her attitude, but she would not listen to me. she said, “go and join your dear vivien. i know you make new friends and forget the old ones.”for the next few weeks, we did not talk to each other. then, one day, diana came to vivien and me, saying, “im really sorry about what i did. im a spoiled(宠坏的) girl, but i also need good friends just like you. would you please forgive(原谅) me?” vivien and i looked at each other and smiled. from then on, diana, vivien and i have been best friends. 46. the writer was angry with diana _.a. because she was too good for anyone.b. when diana refused viviens sandwichc. though she asked the writer to forgived. so diana walked away47. according to the passage, it is clear that _.a. diana and the writer had been good friends. b. diana didnt like sandwiches.c. vivien didnt want to make new friends at alld. the writer forgot her old friends after she had new one. 48. viviens saying “im used to it” shows that _.a. someone refused to give her thingsb. vivien used to be rude to others.c. she lied to be refused.d. some people were rude to her before. 49. diana asked vivien and the writer to forgive because _.a. they didnt spend much time with her.b. she realized she was wrong. c. vivien and the writer didnt talk to her.d. she was a rich and proud girl. 50. the reading is mainly about _.a. the mistake among the three friends. b. two best friends at a schoolc. three friends at a schoold. the trouble between diana and vivienbimprove on sleepgood health needs good sleep. going to bed before youre tired. not eating or reading in bed. go to bed at the same time before midnight and get up at the same time. your body likes routine (常规) for a good nights sleep.stay free of flu studies show that a cold or flu virus （病毒） can live on our hands for long. so wash all parts of your hands often with soap and water. for more ways to prevent the spread of flu, please call. healthline at 1800 848 1313.oral (口腔) healthbrush your teeth twice daily and visit the dentist at least once a year. the mouth is a mirror of disease. the oral examination is not only for the health of teeth, but the whole body. for more of it, please visit www. mydr. com. au.fit for lifestudies have shown that many diseases have something to do with less or no physical (身体) activity. try to do it for 30 minutes a day, 5 days or more a week. for more information, please call healthline at 1800 438 2000。51. if you want to get a good sleep, youd better _. a. go to bed after youre tired b. go to sleep at midnight c. follow the bedtime routine d. eat something or read in bed52. to prevent from catching a cold or flu, its good for you _. a. to clean your fingers often b. to brush your teeth twice dailyc. to get up early every morning d. to wash all parts of your hands53. you should visit the dentist at least once a year, because _. a. the oral examination is necessary b. you dont often brush your teeth c. some diseases may be in the mirror d. you dont have a good nights sleep54. studies have shown that many diseases have something to do with _. a. having no oral examination b. washing hands with cold water c. sleeping too late sometimes d. doing little physical activity55. when you want to learn more about the flu, you can _. a. visit www. mydr. com. au b. call healthline at 1800 848 1313 c. visit the dentist in your place d. call healthline at 1800 438 2000c some people think only school children do not agree with their parents, however, it is not true. communication is a problem for parents and children of all ages. if its hard for you to communicate with your parents, dont worry about it. here are some advice for you to bridge the generation gap (消除代沟). dont argue (争辩) with your parents. dont get to your parents when you are angry. your parents probably wont consider your ideas if you are shouting at them. and you cant express yourself well if you are angry. go someplace to cool off. make sure you understand why you are unhappy. then think about what you want to say to your parents. if you dont think you can speak to them at the moment, try writing a letter. try to reach a compromise (和解). perhaps you and your parents disagree on something. you can keep your disagreement and try your best to accept each other. michaels mother didnt agree with him about buying a motorcycle. they argued over it. but they finally came to a compromise. michael bought the motorcycle, but only drove it on certain days. of course, your parents might refuse to compromise on something. in these situations, it is especially important to show love and respect (尊敬) to them. showing respect will keep your relationship strong. talk about your values. the values of your parents are probably different from those of your own. tell your parents what you care about, and why. understanding your values might help them see your purposes in life. a good relationship with your parents can make you a better and happier person. it is worth having a try!56. the passage tells us _ have a communication problem. a. parents and other people b. school kids and their parents c. teachers and their students d. parents and children of all ages57. your parents probably wont consider your ideas if you _. a. dont get to them oftenb. write a letter to them c. dont speak to them politelyd. express yourself well58. the underlined phrase “cool off” in the passage means “_”. a. to make yourself happyb. to get you quiet and relaxed c. to have a good restd. to hide yourself quickly59. if theres really a generation gap between you and your parents, youd better _. a. have a talk with them oftenb. keep away from them c. agree with them all the timed. know about their values60. from the passage we learn that _. a. parents and children should not have a generation gap b. parents should show love and respect to their children c. there are some good ways to bridge the generation gap d. there are so many serious problems in families todaydmichael, tim, peter, gina 和sarah正在各自打算去参观一座名塔。请仔细阅读第5155题中的个人情况说明和a到e五座名塔的介绍，选出符合各人要求的最佳选项。61. tim, from america, is traveling around the world. his last stop is to visit a tower where he can spend the night.62. michael, a student of history, is ready to write a paper on old towers. he is going to visit one in europe.63. gina, a teacher from australia, likes shopping very much. she is thinking of buying different things for her students.64. sarah is a college student. she is on holiday in july and would like to visit the tallest tower of the five below.65. peter is interested in plants and animals. he is now looking for a tower where he can see fish and other water animals.acn tower toronto, canada built in 1975 1,815 feet tall 2 million visitors a year a wonderful restaurantboriental pearl tower shanghai, china built in 1995 1,535 feet tall a tv station a 20-room hotelctokyo tower, japan built 1959 1,092 feet tall an aquarium (水族馆) painted orange and whitedthe petronas towers, malaysia built in 1997 1,483 feet tall a sky-bridge a large shopping centereetlhtfpisa leaning tower, italy built in 1350 180 feet tall unusual-looking a bell tower五、口语应用 (10分)(一)从栏中选出栏中的答语。66. you arent allowed to drive a car. a. people want to be healthy and smart.67. whats the reason for playing sports every day? b. by flying kites with my friends.68. how did you spend your last weekend? c. oh, wow! youre miss green.69. do you remember weve met before? d. i have my drivers license.70. my english isnt improving. e. dont worry. ill help you.66._67. _ 68. _69. _ 70. _(二) 根据对话内容，选择恰当的句子补全下列对话。a. what about this one?b. you cant keep the book for long.c. another english storybook?d. isnt it interesting?e. oh? but i know you are good at english.f. did you enjoy the book?g. yes, they are really small.miss wu : can i help you?li gang : yes, id like to return this book, please.miss wu : 71.li gang : no, i couldnt read it. i had a hard time reading a few pages, and then i decided to give up.miss wu : 72.li gang : it wasnt the language. it was the words. they are too small for me.miss wu : 73.what can i do for you then? li gang : well, id be glad if you could find me another book.miss wu : 74.li gang : yes, but one with bigger words.miss wu : 75.li gang : oh, oliver twist. this one is fine. and the words are much bigger. thank you very much.miss wu : youre welcome.六、综合填空（共10空，计10分）阅读短文，根据短文内容和已给出的首字母，在空白处填入适当的单词。将完整的单词写在短文后面的横线上。in the 13th century, the famous indian traveler, marco polo, traveled a long way to china. d 76 his stay in china, he saw many wonderful things. one of the things he discovered was that the chinese used paper money. in w 77 countries, people did not use paper money u 78 15th century. however, people in china began to use paper money in the 7th century. a chinese man called cai lun i 79 paper almost 2,000 years ago. he then put these pieces of paper together and made them into a book. now paper comes from trees. we use a lot of paper every day. if we keep on wasting so much, there will not be any trees l 80 on the earth. if there are no trees, there will be no paper. so how can we save paper? we can use both sides of every piece of paper, e 81 when we are making notes. we can choose drinks in bottles i 82 of those in paper packets. we can also use cotton handkerchiefs and not paper ones. when we g