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2016/2017学年度第二学期开学学情检测九年级英语试卷（本试卷满分140分，考试时间120分钟）一、 听力（共20题, 每小题1分，计20分）A.听对话回答问题。本部分共有10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秒钟时间阅读题目；听完后，你将有5秒钟的时间选择你认为最合适的备选答案。1. What are they talking about? A. B. C. 2. What TV show did Frank watch yesterday? A. B. C. 3. Who does the boy admire? A. B. C. 4. What was the man doing at the time of crime? A. B. C. 5.What will Jane most probably become? A. A director. B. An actress. C. A pop singer.6. What place does the woman try to find on the map? A. Korea. B. China. C. Thailand.7. Who does Lisa often get help from? A. Her friends. B. Her parents. C. Her teachers.8. How does Grace like the movie? A. The most educational.B. The most exciting. C. The most boring. 9. What does the woman think of Mr Smith? A. He is guilty. B. He is humorous. C. He is helpful.10. Why is Millie going to visit Hu Tongs in Beijing? A. Because they are very beautiful. B. Because Hu Tong are very famous in China. C. Because she wants to learn more about China.B.听对话和短文回答问题。你将听到一段对话和两篇短文，各听两遍。每段对话或短文后各有几道小题。听每段对话或短文前，你将有时间阅读相关小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，每小题你将有5秒钟的时间选择答案。听一段对话，回答1112题。11. Whats Kate busy doing these days? A. Working on a play. B. Writing a story book. C. Preparing for a concert.12. What problem does Kate have? A. Understanding the meaning. B. Remembering the words. C. Practicing too much and hard.听第一篇短文，完成第1315题。请根据短文内容，选择正确答案，完成信息记录表。 INVITATION Name: Mr Smith Theme : 13 Place: At Hope Theatre Time: Begins at 14 Activities: There will be some songs, 15 and a speech. 13. A. An English film B. An English party C. An English club14. A. At 7:10 p.m. B. At 7:20 p.m. C. At 7:30 p.m.15. A. plays B. poems C. films听第二篇短文，回答1620小题。16. Where does Mike work? A. He works in a shop near his home. B. He works in an office in a tall building. C. He works in a factory far from his home.17. How does Mike go to work and back home every day? A. By bus.B. By bike.C. On foot.18. How did he feel when he came back home late one day? A. He felt hungry and wanted to have supper at once. B. He didnt feel happy with the price of the bus ticket. C. He felt happy because he met a friend on his way home.19. How much is the bus ticket now? A. Two dollars. B. Three dollars. C. Six dollars.20. Which of the following is TRUE? A. Mike thinks he will save less money. B. Mike likes walking more than taking a bus. C. Mikes wife is unhappy about the bus ticket price.二、单项选择（共15题，每题1分，计15分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个可以填入句中空白处的最佳答案。21. Spring Festival is_wonderful time for people to visit friends and relatives. A. a B. an C. the D. /22. Look! All the roofs and trees are covered _snow and its so beautiful. A. on B. under C. in D. with23. Many people make _a rule to send cards to their friends before Christmas. A. themselves B. it C. that D. this24. The Medal of freedom is the highest _that an American can get. A. championship B. contribution C. award D. product25. My family are going to have a party to celebrate my grandpas _birthday. A. ninetyB. ninetiesC. ninetiethD. ninetieths26. Jill_be in the office now. She has gone to the reading room. A. cantB. mustntC. needntD. shouldnt27. Michaels mother never makes him_his room. He does it by himself. A. cleaning B. cleans C. to clean D. clean28.The scientists will succeed in their experiment_ they give up. A. unless B. if C. after D. until29. The number of the cars_greatly since 2008 in the small town. A. had increased B. has increasedC. was increasingD. increased 30. These days, teenagers often have to do what they _ to. Its not good for their independence. They need to think on their own. A. tell B. are telling C. are told D. were told31. Some of my friends are interested in science, but none of them can tell _. A. when UFOs appeared next time B. that horses know the way or not C. where was this kind of plant found D. how elephants communicate32. How do you like Guilin? Its really a beautiful city, and its fantastic landscape_ me a lot. A. expressed B. impressed C. explained D. complained33. To an engineer, a miss is _ a mile. They cant afford to make any mistakes. A. as much as B. as well as C. as many as D. as good as34. Bob is taking the desks away because they_ too much room. A. take up B. pick up C. stand up D. put up35. In my opinion, buying books online can save us a lot of money. _ A.Thats all right. B. Im sorry to hear that. C. I think so, too. D. Its my pleasure.三、完形填空（共15题，每题1分，计15分）阅读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。Once again, I was at a new school. 36 was a girl in my class named Paris. That was where the similarities ended.I was tall and she was small. I was one of the 37 in the class while she was the youngest. My hair was thick, short and ugly while hers was long and beautiful. I couldnt stand her, considering her my 38 . But she wanted to be friends.One day, she invited me over and I said yes I was too 39 to say no. Actually, no one had invited me over to 40 before. But this girl, who wore the latest fashions, wanted to see me.When we got to the 41 she shared with her sister, she took out a big case of Barbies which was my next surprise. I had never played with them. But we sat on the floor of a walk-in cupboard 42 as we made up crazy stories about the Barbies. Thats when we 43 that we both wanted to be writers when we were older. We both had wild 44 .We had a great time that afternoon. Our jaws (下巴) ached from smiling so much. She 45 me her outfits, which had mostly come from a designer clothing store. The woman who owned it sometimes used her 46 a model for her newspaper ads and gave her clothes in exchange.Paris charmed the whole neighborhood. The 47 owners lent her fashion magazines down the block, the movie theater gave her free passes and the pizza place let her 48 free pieces. Soon I was included in her 49 world. We slept over at each others houses and spent every free moment together. Paris, my first real friend since childhood, helped me get through my tough teenage 50 and taught me an amazing thing about making friends: Your “worst enemy” can turn out to be your best friend.36. A. So B. Neither C. Either D. Or37. A. oldest B. strongest C. tallest D. smartest 38. A. leader B. angle C. hero D. enemy39. A. surprised B. satisfied C. stressed D. worried40. A. study B. play C. chat D. sing41. A. kitchen B. balcony C. bedroom D. garden42. A. talking B. thinking C. shouting D. laughing43. A. broke out B. worked out C. took out D. found out 44. A. instruction B. imagination C. information D. interest 45. A. sent B. showed C. provided D. passed46. A. for B. with C. as D. by47. A. supermarket B. museum C. bookshop D. community48. A. sell B. have C. borrow D. make49. A. magic B. natural C. simple D. funny50. A. weeks B. months C. seasons D. years 四、阅读理解 A. 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳答案。（共15小题，每小题2分，计30分）(A)Long, long ago there were a lot of donkeys. The donkeys worked hard every day. They had no time to play or to relax, but they never felt appreciated(赏识)for the work they did.One day two donkeys got bored. They wanted to live a comfortable life, so the donkeys went to see a wise old man. They told him their problem. The wise old man agreed that they worked too hard, and he wanted to help the donkeys. “I have an idea,” he said.“What is your idea?” asked the donkeys.“I will paint you and no one will know you are donkeys,” said the man.The man went off to find some paint and he returned in just a few minutes. He had two pots of paints. One pot was filled with white paint, and the other black paint.The old man first painted them white, and then painted black stripes over the white paint. When he finished, the donkeys did not look like donkeys at all. “You no longer look like donkeys,” the old man said. “Everyone will be fooled. I will call you something else, Zebras.”The zebras went to a field to eat grass. Now they did not have to work.Soon, other donkeys saw the zebras. They asked the zebras where they came from. When the zebras told the donkeys their secret, the donkeys all rushed to see the old man.“Please make us into zebras, too.” They pleaded. So the wise old man painted more donkeys. As he did, more and more donkeys came.The old man could not paint fast enough. Soon the donkeys became impatient. They began to kick about, and they knocked over the paint pots.There was no more paint. The painted donkeys ran off to become zebras. The unpainted donkeys, because of their impatience, had to return to work.51. Why did the two donkeys go to see a wise old man? A. To become patient.B. To ask him for help. C. To change into zebras. D. To have a rest.52. When the two donkeys returned, why did they no longer have to work? A. They didnt eat enough grass.B. They didnt want to work. C. No one knew they were donkeys.D. They were no longer donkeys.53. What finally happened to the impatient donkeys? A. They won praise for the work they did. B. They hated the zebras and fought with them. C. They looked for another wise man to paint them. D. They were still donkeys working hard all the time.54. According to the passage, which of the following is TRUE? A. The donkeys worked very hard and got much appreciated. B. The wise old man decided to help the donkeys because he liked them. C. The old man became impatient because he had to paint so many donkeys. D. The old man helped the donkeys by painting them with white and black stripes.55. What can we infer (推断) from the passage? A. Being patient is very important. B. Both donkeys and zebras had to work hard. C. There is always a good way not to work hard. D. The wise old man was killed by these impatient donkeys.(B )Introduction:Speaking English is not only about using proper grammar. To use English effectively, youneed to understand the culture in which it is spoken. Here are a number of important tips toremember when speaking English in the United States.General Points to RememberMost Americans only speak English. While it is true that more and more Americans speak Spanish, most Americans only speak English. Dont expect them to understand your native language.Americans have difficulty understanding foreign accents (口音). Many Americans are not used to foreign accents. This requires patience from both of you!Public BehaviorAlways shake hands. Look your partner in the eye.Dont hold hands: Same sex friends donot usually hold hands or put their armsaround each other in public in the UnitedStates.Smoking is out! Smoking, even in public places, is strongly disagreed by most modern Americans.Addressing PeopleUse last names with people you do not know.Always use “Ms.” when addressing women. Many Americans prefer first names. Americans prefer informal greetings and using first names or nicknames when speaking with friends andworkmates.Conversation TipsTalk about work. Americans commonlyask What do you do?It is a popular topic of discussion between strangers.Talk about sports: Americans love sports! However, they love American sports.Speak about location.56. What is necessary to know when we speak English besides using grammar? A. The culture. B. Introduction. C. Grammar. D. Topics. 57. If you are introduced to a woman called Pearl S. Buck, how should you address her usually? A. What are you doing, Madam Buck?B. How do you do, Ms. Buck? C. How are you doing, Mrs. Pearl?D. How are you, Miss Pearl S.?58. What can we can learn from the table? A. Smoking is allowed in the modern United States. B. Americans shake hands when greeting same sex friends. C. Different friends should hold hands when first meeting. D. When you speak to others, its polite to look into their eyes. 59. “When speaking to a stranger, ask them where they are from and then make a connection with that place” can be used as a supporting sentence to _. A. talk about sports B. address people C. speak about locationD. talk about work60. What would be the best title for the text? A. American English Tips D. American Customs C. Language Differences B. The Different Language Culture (C)In the middle of the first term of school, the whole seventh grade was tested for basic skills. Steve hurried through his tests, and continued to dream of other things. His heart was not in school, but in the woods. One day, Miss Whites voice broke into his daydreams. “Steve! Listen carefully!” Steve turned to look at her, fixing his eyes on Miss White, as she began to go over the test results for the seventh grade.“You all did pretty well,” she told the class, “except for one boy, and it breaks my heart to tell you this, but.” She hesitated, her eyes searching his face. “.The smartest boy in the seventh grade is failing my class!” She just stared at Steve. Steve dropped his eyes.After that, it was war! Steve still wouldnt do his homework. Even as the punishments became more serious, he was still stubborn.“Just try it! ONE WEEK!” He was unmoved.“Youre smart enough! Youll see a change!” Nothing touched him.“Give yourself a chance! Dont give up on your life!” Nothing.“Steve! Please! I care about you!”Wow! Suddenly, Steve got it! Someone cared about him! Steve went home from school, thoughtful, that afternoon. Walking into the house, both parents were out. He, quickly, gathered up a jar of peanut butter, a loaf of bread, a bottle of water, and this time.his schoolbooks. The following Monday he arrived at school on time, and he waited for Miss White to enter the classroom. She walked in, all smiles! God, she was beautiful! Miss White, immediately, gave a quiz on the weekend homework. Steve hurried through the test and was the first to hand in his paper. With a look of surprise, Miss White took his paper. Obviously puzzled, she began to look it over. Miss Whites face was in total shock! The smartest boy in the seventh grade had just passed his first test!From that moment nothing was the same for Steve. Life at home was the same, but life still changed. He discovered that not only could he learn, but he was good at it!He discovered that he could understand knowledge and translate the things he learned into his own life. Steve began to go ahead! 61. Why did Steve use to be bad at his lessons? A. He was not a smart boy in his class. B. He hadnt put his heart into his studies. C. The teacher complained him from time to time. D. The test for the seventh grade challenged his confidence. 62. What does the underlined word “stubborn” in the passage probably mean? A. completely unchanged B. seriously punished C. careless with the homework D. lost in the test63. Who made Steve begin to work hard at his lessons later? A. His parents. B. His classmates. C. The teacher. D. Failure in the test. 64. Which of the following descriptions is TRUE according to the passage? A. Steve often helped his parents work in the woods instead of going to school. B. The teacher punished Steve for his failure in the test for the seventh grade. C. Steve not only made progress but finally became a good student of the class. D. Steve was actually a clever boy, but Miss White hadnt realized it at first. 65. Which of the following words best describes Steves teacher? A. Hardworking.B. Caring.C. Generous.D. Strict. 第 II卷（非选择题， 共60分）B. 任务型阅读。（共10小题，每小题1分，计10分）阅读下列短文，根据短文内容完成表格中所缺信息，每空一词。Music has always been an important part of Chinese peoples life. People enjoy listening to music at home and in concerts halls. As time goes by, music changes.Traditional music is part of our culture, so it often stays with us for a long time. Many of the traditional Chinese songs have been around for many years. Young musicians learn songs from older musicians and the music changes only very little. Modern Chinese music, which is loved by many young people, however, is mainly pop music. That means the songs will be popular for a short time and then replaced by new songs. Todays musicians write new songs every year and we hear new son