人教版初中英语九年级上学期期中考试模拟试卷（2）A卷.doc

人教版初中英语九年级上学期期中考试模拟试卷（2）A卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、 完形填空 (共1题；共15分)1. （15分）完形填空 I live in a big city. Its noisy and dirty and I am very1. At weekends, I like to leave the city and get some2air and a good rest. A few weeks ago I decided to go to visit my3.I was really looking forward to it.My parents live far4. I went to visit them with James, a friend, and we drove away on Friday night. In the middle of the journey, it began to rain. The road became very5and it was difficult to drive. We arrived at my parents home after midnight, feeling very6.The next7it was still raining. James took his8to a garage(汽车修理厂) which was very good.In the afternoon the9became better, so we wanted to go for a10. My parents lent us their car. That was no good. Their car didnt11.We rang up the garage. Oh, they said, your car12be ready till tomorrow. So it wasnt13to go for a drive. We decided to play a word game. When we didnt agree about a word, we looked for a dictionary. But it wasnt there.14my mother remembered, I lent it to your sister. She took it with her when she left.The word game wasnt any good15a dictionary.On Sunday my mother dropped a heavy box on her left foot and we had to hire a taxi to take her to a hospital. When James and I drove back, we got stuck in a car accident. Next time I want a rest,Ill stay at my home.（1）A . angry B . surprised C . sad D . busy （2）A . warm B . cool C . cold D . fresh （3）A . classmates B . friends C . parents D . hometown （4）A . away B . here C . there D . from （5）A . big B . wet C . dirty D . dry （6）A . happy B . excited C . tired D . thirsty （7）A . morning B . day C . afternoon D . evening （8）A . clothes B . car C . books D . machine （9）A . car B . clothes C . weather D . work （10）A . drive B . look C . trip D . walk （11）A . move B . drive C . start D . work （12）A . mustnt B . couldnt C . wouldnt D . wont （13）A . interesting B . helpful C . good D . wonderful （14）A . Luckily B . Suddenly C . Finally D . Quickly （15）A . for B . in C . with D . without 二、 阅读理解 (共4题；共32分)2. （8分） Balzac(巴尔扎克) was a great French writer. But he was very poor before he became famous. He lived in a dirty, wet room and was often worried about food. All his friends were very poor and they could not help him.One night it was very cold. The wind blew and it was snowing heavily. Balzac went to bed early but couldnt fall asleep. He didnt get any food before he went to bed. He thought and thought, but he couldnt have a good idea. At midnight he saw a man climb in through the broken window. The man began to steal something on his bookshelf. Balzac got up quietly and said, “Dont waste time, my friend! I couldnt find any money in the daytime. How can you find some in the dark?”（1）Balzac was a _.A . workerB . writerC . doctorD . cleaner（2）Balzac lived in a dirty, wet room because _.A . he was very poorB . he wanted to live thereC . it was coldD . he was a famous man（3）Why didnt he ask his friends for some food? Because _.A . he had no friendsB . his friends didnt want to help himC . all his friends were very poorD . his friends didnt like him（4）How was the weather that night? It was _A . rainyB . cloudyC . sunnyD . snowy（5）Could the thief find any money? _A . Yes, he could.B . No, he couldnt.C . Maybe.D . I dont know.3. （8分）阅读理解 After a serious earthquake happened, a father left his wife safely at home and rushed to his sons school, only to find that the building where his son studied had collapsed and looked like a pancake.He was shocked. He didnt know what he should do for a while, and then he remembered the words he had said to his son, No matter what happens, Ill always be there for you! And tears began to fill his eyes. He started digging through the ruins（废墟）.As he was digging, other helpless parents and the firemen arrived and tried to pull him off the ruins, saying, Its dangerous here! Theres nothing you can do! To them he replied with one line, Are you going to help me now? And then he kept on digging.He went on because he needed to know for himself, Is my boy alive or is he dead? He dug for 8 hours12 hours24 hours36 hours Then, in the 39th hour, he pulled back a rock and heard his sons words. He shouted his sons name, Armand! He heard back, Dad?! Its me, Dad! I told the other kids not to worry. I told them that if you were alive, youd save me, and when you saved me, theyd be saved. You promised, No matter what happens, Ill always be there for you! You did it, Dad!Whats going on there? the father asked, There are 14 of us left out of 33, Dad. Were frightened, hungry. Thirsty, but thankful youre here. When the building fell down, it made a triangle（三角形）and it saved us.Come out, boy!No, Dad! Let the other kids out first, because I know youll get me! No matter what happens, I know youll always be there for me.（1）The underlined word collapsed in Paragraph 1 probably means _. A . fallen downB . shaken upC . stood byD . fallen into（2）Other parents and firemen wanted to pull the father off the ruins because they thought _. A . he was mad because of the earthquakeB . all the children had died in the earthquakeC . it was really dangerous thereD . it was not his duty to dig there（3）What do we know about the father? A . He felt shocked when he came to his sons school.B . He didnt need others help and kept on digging by himselfC . He believed his son was alive when he was diggingD . He didnt teach his son how to save himself in an earthquake（4）We can learn from the passage that _. A . it took the father one day to find his son and other studentsB . some of the fathers families died in the earthquakeC . the son was the first one to come out of the ruinsD . the son believed his father would come to save him（5）In what order did the following take place? a. Tears began to fill the fathers eyesb. The son and the other students were saved/c. The father made sure his wife was safe.d. The father started digging through the ruins/e. The father remembered the words he had said to his son.A . c-d-e-a-bB . c-e-a-d-bC . e-a-d-b-cD . c-e-d-b-a4. （8分）阅读下列短文,从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳选项。Last Friday a storm swept through two villages in the New Territories, destroying(摧毁) fourteen homes. Seven others were so badly damaged that their owners had to leave them, and fifteen others had broken windows or broken roofs. One person was killed, several were badly hurt and taken to the hospital, and a number of other people received light hurt.In total, over two hundred people were homeless. Mr Tan said that the storm began early in the morning and lasted for over an hour. “I was eating with my wife and children when we heard a loud noise,” he said. “Several minutes later, our house fell down on top of us. We tried our best to climb out but then I saw that one of my children was missing. I went back inside and found him safe but very frightened.”Mrs. Woo said that her husband had just left for work when she felt that her house was moving. She ran outside at once with her children. “There was no time to take anything,” she said. “A few minutes later, the roof came down.”Soldiers helped to take people out of the flooded(水淹的) area and the welfare department(福利机构) brought them food, clothes and shelter.（1）How many homes were damaged in the storm in total?A . Fourteen.B . Twenty-one.C . Twenty-nine.D . Thirty-six.（2）Where was Mr. Tan when the storm began?A . He was in the park.B . He was inside the house.C . He was outside the house.D . He was on the roof.（3）Mrs. Woo and her children didnt get hurt because .A . her husband knew there would be a stormB . they were all outside the house when the storm cameC . she felt the house was moving and went out with her childrenD . the welfare department helped her（4）Soldiers were sent .A . to bring people food, clothes, etcB . to help people move into new housesC . to repair the damaged roofsD . to save people from the flooded area5. （8分） Japanese people work very hard at studying English. They start studying English at the age of 12. Most young Japanese people spend a lot of time and work hard at studying English, but Japanese people are not good at English. Here are the reasons:There are few people from English-speaking countries in Japan. They dont have enough chances to speak with them. Japan is an island(岛)country and they feel that other countries are far away. So they dont use English very often. And the Japanese feel that it is strange(奇怪的) to talk to each other in English.The Japanese education doesnt always follow the educational trends(趋势) in the world. It puts a lot of importance on grammar and vocabulary, and less on speaking, listening and reading skills.Many Japanese students English becomes worse(更糟糕的) after they go to university(大学).They have to learn English again if they work in English-speaking countries. Sometimes the Japanese feel shy about speaking wrong or broken English.（1）Most young Japanese peopleEnglish.A . are good atB . work hard atC . dont likeD . spend little time on（2）How is the university students English in Japan?A . Very goodB . Worse than beforeC . Very badD . As good as before（3）In fact,.A . the Japanese education needs to put a lot of importance on speakingB . all the Japanese people hate EnglishC . Japanese people use English very oftenD . the Japanese like to talk with others in English（4）Whats the best title foe the passage?A . The Japanese Like EnglishB . When Do the Japanese Being to Learn EnglishC . Why Are the Japanese Weak in EnglishD . How to Study English Well for the Japanese三、 选词填空（词汇运用） (共1题；共5分)6. （5分）选词填空 take part in, join（1）Lots of students will_ the May 4th Movement (运动). （2）I want to_ the football club. 四、 单词拼写（词汇运用） (共1题；共10分)7. （10分）-I dont like playing chess. -_(也不) do I.五、 语法填空 (共1题；共10分)8. （10分）The book is worth_(read). 六、 任务型阅读 (共1题；共6分)9. （6分）任务型阅读Modern life is impossible without traveling._With a modern airliner （客机） you can travel in one day to places which it took a month or more to get to a hundred years ago.Traveling by train is slower than by air, but it has its advantages . You can see the country you are traveling through. Modern trains have comfortable seats and dining cars._There are large liners and river boats. You can visit many other countries and different places. Traveling by sea is a very pleasant way to spend a holiday._Many people like to travel by car. You can make your own timetable （时间表