2020届九年级下学期英语期中考试试卷B卷.doc

2020届九年级下学期英语期中考试试卷B卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、 单选选择 (共15题；共30分)1. （2分）Mr. Green has a bad cough these days. The doctor advised him to get X-ray. A . theB . /C . aD . an2. （2分）Why isnt he showing up at the birthday party? He is racing _ the clock to finish his report on his project.A . beyondB . overC . againstD . through3. （2分）A recent survey shows that 44 percent of Americans want to use self-driving cars, _ 34 percent believe that they will make the roads mote dangerous. A . althoughB . becauseC . if4. （2分）Jeff, is this _ notebook? No, its not _.Maybe its Marys.A . your; myB . your; mineC . yours; me5. （2分）Just be . You cant make such great progress in a day. It takes time.A . availableB . humorousC . patient6. （2分）_ he has provided for us! A . What a useful adviceB . What useful suggestionsC . How useful the adviceD . How useful suggestions7. （2分）-I called you this morning, but no one answered.- Sorry, I _ to music.A . listenB . was listeningC . am listeningD . will listen8. （2分）Were very about the graduation ceremony next Saturday, we cant wait to be there. A . boringB . boredC . excitedD . exciting9. （2分）I will send you the photos I took in Hainan last month. A . whatB . thatC . whoseD . who10. （2分）the students in this school is about four thousand,of them are boysA . A number of, three fifthB . The number of, three fifthsC . A number of, three fifthsD . The number of, three fifth11. （2分）Why do you want to be a waiter here？ Because I can make friends with people from_. The customers here come from different countries.A . my favourite cityB . the whole countryC . all over the world12. （2分）The fish you bought yesterday smells . Youd better throw it away. A . goodB . badC . wellD . badly13. （2分）I joined the art club May, 2016. And you? Ive been a member of the club two years ago.A . in; forB . on; sinceC . on; forD . in; since14. （2分）Could you tell me _ yesterday afternoon? A . when the school sports meeting endedB . when did the school sports meeting endC . when the school sports meeting endsD . when does the school sports meeting end15. （2分） So you gave her your mobile phone? _. She said shed return it to me after she bought a new one.A . My pleasureB . Not exactlyC . With pleasureD . No problem二、 完形填空 (共1题；共1分)16. （1分） Some people believe that dreams can tell them what will happen in the future. 1 knows why this is so, but there are many stories about people. The people make their dreams 2. One of these people was a man 3John Chapman, who lived in Swaffham in England many years ago.John Chapman dreamt that he 4on London Bridge and a man told him how to become rich. John Chapman was a poor man and he needed 5, so the next day he decided to leave for London. 6was 100 miles from Swaffham to London. He walked for two days and at last he 7London Bridge. There were many people on the bridge, but they werent 8 in John Chapman. No one 9 him. After three days, John Chapman decided to go home, 10 before he could do this, a shopkeeper came up to him.“I am watching you these days,” he said. “Are you 11 someone?”“Yes,” said John. “I had a dream about a man here. He would help me to get much money.”“Oh,” said the shopkeeper. “You shouldnt believe in dreams. 12 I believe in dreams, Id be in Swaffham right now. I had a dream a few days ago about a man called John Chapman from Swaffham. He had 13 in his garden, near an old apple tree.”John Chapman was 14 by what the shopkeeper said. At once he went home and dug near an old apple tree. He soon found many pieces of gold. He was so happy that he 15 some of the gold to his poor neighbours. What a kind man he was! For the rest of his life, he was a rich man.（1）A . Nobody B . Anybody C . Somebody D . Everybody （2）A . come out B . come up C . come true D . come to （3）A . call B . to call C . calling D . called （4）A . is standing B . stood C . will stand D . stands （5）A . dream B . future C . money D . apple （6）A . This B . It C . That D . Its （7）A . reached B . arrived C . got D . went （8）A . interest B . interests C . interesting D . interested （9）A . listened to B . talked to C . said to D . needed to （10）A . as B . and C . but D . or （11）A . waiting for B . asking for C . caring for D . looking after （12）A . When B . Where C . If D . How （13）A . money B . apple C . tree D . gold （14）A . angry B . surprised C . happy D . sad （15）A . borrowed B . gave C . brought D . got 三、 阅读理解 (共4题；共30分)17. （6分）阅读下面短文，从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。BJoin Us for a Day at Sun Valley Amus ement ParkChildren aged 10 to 14 are invited to take part in the Event of the Summer atSun Valley Amusement Park, the most popular amusement park on the East Coast.Sun Valley has more than 80 amusement rides. For sports lovers, there arebasketball courts, an indoor baseball field and climbing walls.No amusement park would be complete without a gift shop. Sun Valleyhas two.You wont want to miss out on this day of fun. Join us at Sun Valley Amusement Park on July 14. Register (登记) early. The cost of the trip is $ 25. This includes tickets and all rides. We suggest that all children bring lunch. Buses leave at 9.00 AM and return at 5.00 PM. Rain Date: Wednesday, July 16.Register at the Childrens Recreation Center at the Town Hall by July 3.A one-day registration will also be held on July 1 at the Brown School.For more information, call Jane Parks at 555-7267. （1）Who can take part in the Event of the Summer?A . Children under 5.B . Children over 16.C . Children aged 10 - 14.D . Children aged 5 9.（2）The children had better bring _.A . a basketballB . lunchC . a giftD . gloves（3）When can children register at the Brown School?A . On July 1.B . On July 3.C . On July 14.D . On July 16.18. （6分）阅读理解 Life in EnglandHomes and familiesMany English people would like to live in houses, not flats. Because most houses have gardens. They like growing vegetables and flowers when they are free. Daily life( 日常生活)Most office workers start their work at about nine in the morning and finish it at about five or six in the afternoon. They dont go home for lunch. They just have quick meals at noon. They usually have big meals at the weekend. Many English people like outdoor sports and travelling. They think they are good for their health. School lifeChildren go to school at about 9 a. m. and go back home at about 3:30 p. m. Most children have lunch at school. All children go to school when they are four or five years old. ShopsMost shops open at about 9 a. m. and close at about 6 p.m. . Usually, they dont close for lunch.（1）Many English people hope to live in a house with a . A . living roomB . kitchenC . bathroomD . garden（2）When do most English office workers begin their work? A . At about 6 a.m.B . At about 7 a. m.C . At about8 a.m.D . At about9 a.m.（3）How long is a schoolday in England? A . For more than eight hours.B . For seven to eight hours.C . For six to seven hours.D . For five to six hours.（4）If you want to buy something in the shops in England, youd better go there at . A . 8 a.m.B . 8:30 a.m.C . 2:30 p.m.D . 9:30 p.m.19. （8分）阅读理解 How do you deal with plastic bags from the supermarket? Throw them away or recycle them? How about eating them?The bags are not harmful to the environment. Humans and animals can safely eat them. Indian company EnviGreen has made a bag with natural materials. It looks and feels just like plastic, but can be broken down(分解) easily. Ashwath Hedge who set up the EnviGreen company spent four years doing experiments (实验) with 12 natural materials. They include potatoes, corn, vegetable oil and bananas. He made the materials into liquid(液体) and used the liquid to make the bag.Although the EnviGreen bag is more expensive than a common plastic bag, it has many advantages. According to The Wall Street Journal, it takes 1,000 years for common plastic bags to break down. But an EnviGreen bag can naturally break down in less than 180 days. It also breaks down in less than a day in water, and in less than a minute in boiling water. Hedge was happy to show it in his interview, and he put an EnviGreen bag in water and ate it with a smile.There are more than 15,000 tons of plastic waste in India every day. But only 9,000 tons are processed. In China, 3 billion plastic bags are usedEvery day. Maybe the EnviGreen bag could be a solution to the world problem of plastic pollution,（1）According to Paragraph 2, we can know the following EXCEPT _. A . the EnviGreen bag can break down easilyB . the EnviGreen bag is made from natural materialsC . the EnviGreen bag can be eaten by humans and animalsD . the EnviGreen bag is a little harmful to the environment（2）The main idea of the third paragraph is _. A . what Hedge thinks of the new bagB . how Hedge makes the EnviGreen bagC . who sets up the EnviGreen companyD . how long it takes Hedge to make the bag（3）The underlined sentence in Paragraph 4 shows that the EnviGreen bag _. A . is safe and can break down quicklyB . is useful although it is more expensiveC . looks and feels like a common plastic bagD . will be used more widely than a common plastic bag（4）From the last paragraph, we can infer_. A . all of Indias plastic waste is processedB . India has the most plastic waste in the worldC . China produces more plastic waste than IndiaD . the EnviGreen bag may help solve the problem of plastic pollution20. （10分）阅读理解 Brenda Bongos was a happy, talented girl. She had one big dream-to play the drums in a band. But one big problem lay in her way. To be good enough to play in a band, Brenda had to practice a lot, but she lived next-door to a lot of old people. Many of them are sick. She knew that the sound of beating drums would really get them nervous. So, she had tried playing in the strangest places: a basement, a kitchen, and even in a shower. But there was always someone who would get mad.One day, while watching a science documentary on TV, she heard that sound cannot travel in space, because theres no air. At that moment, Brenda Bongos decided to become a musical astronaut.With the help of a lot of time, books and work, Brenda built a space bubble (透明圆形罩). This was a big glass ball connected to a machine which sucked out (抽出) all the air inside. All that would be left inside was a drum kit (成套设备) and a chair. Brenda got into the space suit she had made, entered the bubble，turned on the machine, and played those drums like a wild child.It wasnt long before Brenda Bongos became very famous. Many people came to see her play in her space bubble. Shortly afterwards she came out of the bubble and started giving concerts. Her fame spread so much that the government suggested that she be part of a special space journey. Finally, , and it was far beyond (超越) her first dream of playing drums in a band.Years later, when asked how she had achieved all her dreams, she thought for a moment, and said, If those old people next-door hadnt mattered so much to me, I wouldnt have found a solution, and none of this would have ever happened.（1）Paragraph 3 is mainly about_. A . how the space bubble workedB . what the space bubble was likeC . when the space bubble was builtD . why Brenda built the space bubble（2） is the best sentence to fill in the blank in Paragraph 4? A . Brenda became a drum playerB . Brenda was a real musical astronautC . Brenda gave away money to her neighbors（3）By saying If those old people next-door hadnt mattered so much to me, Brenda means_. A . those old people really made her get madB . those old people were very important to herC . those old people brought her a lot of troubleD . those old people really enjoyed her drum beating（4）We can learn from the passage that_. A . Brenda didnt get on well with her neighborsB . People could hear the sound when she played in the space bubbleC . Brenda built a space bubble with the help of the governmentD . Brendas creative idea made her dream come true四、 根据句意及所给中文提示、首字母、音标或英文解释，写出句子所缺 (共10题；共10分)21. （1分）Dr. Lee is interested _ studying the life of butterflies. （填介词） 22. （1分）How do you _it?(拼写) 23. （1分）For t_ of tourists in China, Singapore is a wonderful and safe place to take a holiday. 24. （1分）Would you like to go _(航海) with us? 25. （1分）How many_（直的） lines must be drawn here? 26. （1分）My favorite day is _(星期日). 27. （1分）He went to the store and b _ a shirt as a birthday gift for his father. 28. （1分）Daming is such an _ (诚实的) boy that we all like him. 29. （1分）He usually_（开车） to work at 7:00 in the morning. 30. （1分）It is not good to make some _ (记号) on the trees. 五、 根据句意或句子的语法要求，用括号中所给单词的适当形式填空。 (共10题；共10分)31. （1分）Tom is always a trouble _ (make) to others in his class. 32. （1分）Thank you for your advice. It is very _ (help). 33. （1分）In autumn, we can see yellow _ (leaf) everywhere. 34. （1分）Lisa，how about_(have)a picnic tomorrow？ Sounds great. But I have to study for my test tomorrow.35. （1分）Youll find it hard to stay _ (wake) the next day if you stay up late. 36. （1分）Do you _(disagree) with your classmates? 37. （1分）Eric，your computer has turned off by_(it)! 38. （1分）He invited her _(dance)for me. 39. （1分）My sister is very_(quietly). I am _(outgoing) than her, I always talk a lot. 40. （1分）If businessmen cant run their companies with _, they cant be trusted by others and they will fail sooner or later. (honest) 六、 根据所给汉语完成下列句子，每空词数不限。 (共5题；共5分)41. （1分）我们旅行很愉快。 We _on our trip. 42. （1分）他环顾四周，但那儿没人。 He_, but there was_. 43. （1分）对于男士，我们有黑色的帽子和蓝色的裤子For men，we have_and_ 44. （1分）这支曲子听起来很美。 This _ _ music sounds beautiful.45. （1分）她必须找到她的文具盒。She _ _ her pencil box.七、 任务型阅读 (共1题；共1分)46. （1分）阅读下面短