上海版2020届九年级上学期英语期末考试试卷D卷 .doc

上海版2020届九年级上学期英语期末考试试卷D卷 一、 完形填空 (共1题；共10分)1. （10分）通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出一个最佳答案。“Everything happens for the best.”Whenever I faced 1my mother would say so.After I2from college in 1932, I decided to find a job in radio as a sports announcer (广播员). I went to Chicago and knocked at the door of every station. But 3I was refused every time.At one station, a kind lady told me that big stations wouldnt want an inexperienced person and suggested that I try my luck at smaller stations. Following her 4I went back to Dixon, where I had grown up. There were no radio-announcing jobs in Dixon, and my father said a newly-opened store wanted a local athlete to work for it. I asked for the job, but I was 5again.“Everything happens for the best,”Mom 6me. Dad offered me the car to look for a job. I tried WOC Radio in Davenport, Iowa. The program director, Peter MacArthur, said they had hired an announcer.As I left his office, my frustration (挫败感) boiled over.“How can I become a sports announcer 7I cant get a job in a radio station?”I asked aloud.While I was waiting for the lift, I heard someone 8my name. It was MacArthur.“What was that you said about sports? Do you know anything about football?”Then he asked me to broadcast (广播) an imaginary game.9with my performance, he offered me a chance to work there.10my way home, I thought of my mothers words:“If you carry on, one day something good will happen. Something wouldnt have happened if not for that previous (之前的) disappointment.”（1）A . disappointment B . challenge C . excitement （2）A . left B . returned C . graduated （3）A . badly B . unluckily C . certainly （4）A . advice B . order C . choice （5）A . taught B . suggested C . refused （6）A . visited B . reminded C . changed （7）A . as B . if C . until （8）A . calling B . singing C . shouting （9）A . Angry B . Unsatisfied C . Pleased （10）A . To B . On C . In 二、 阅读理解 (共5题；共35分)3. （6分） My five brothers, my sister and I lived in Toronto with our parents. My father worked in a factory, and my mother stayed at home. Each year my father would dress up as Santa Claus and go through the streets sharing joy and candies with the children there. He loved it as much as they did!But around Christmas in 1970, my father was out of work. In fact, there was no money for Christmas and my parents werent sure how theyd provide for us.That Christmas Eve, however, as usual, my father left the house dressed as Santa Claus. He knew that even though our Christmas would be hard, he could not make the other kids in the neighborhood disappointed.As my father left the house and went downstairs, another Santa Claus was walking up, with a great bag of gifts for us! He said nothing, only smiled a sweet smile at my father, and wished him a merry Christmas. The jolly man handed the bag and walked away down the block.We never knew who showed us great kindness on the snowy Christmas night. We do know, however, that without him we would have had nothing under the tree. His kindness gave my parents hope and showed us in a very real way the true meaning of Christmas.Our family has never forgotten this kind stranger and his generosity(慷慨). Each year we tell the story of the mysterious(神秘的) Santa Claus and try to repay his gifts by giving help to others in need.（1）According to the passage, the writers father is _on Christmas.A . braveB . lonelyC . seriousD . generous（2）The underlined word “jolly” in the passage probably means “_”.A . handsomeB . strongC . happyD . silly（3）Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A . The family showed thanks to the Santa Claus and helped others in need.B . The bag from the other Santa Claus was filled with gifts and moneyC . Santa Claus that helped the family lived a rich life in the same community.D . The writers father arranged another Santa Claus to take the place of him.4. （10分）阅读理解It was a very hot day. A lion and a sheep were both thirsty (口渴的). The sheep found a small pool. Just when the sheep started to drink water from the pool, the lion came up to him and shouted, I should drink first. I m the king (大王) of all the animals. Get out of my way!No, said the sheep. I should drink first. I found the water.You will drink it all up, said the lion. There wont be any left, and I m almost dead (死的) with thirst.And I havent drunk water all day, said the sheep.So they started to quarrel. They shouted louder and louder, and the lion even ran after the sheep to the top of a small hill.Suddenly the lion stopped. He looked up into the sky. The sheep looked up, too. A vulture (秃鹫) was there. All the animals knew and were afraid of him. He is Bird of Death, who likes to jump on the bodies of dead animals and eat them. The lion and the sheep knew itIf we go on quarreling, said the lion, we will both die of thirst, and the vulture will eat us. Go to the water and drink, but dont drink it all.The sheep did as the lion said, and the two animals werent thirsty anymore.（1）The lion thought he should drink the water first because A . he was much older than the sheepB . he was the king of all the animalsC . he was thirstier than the sheepD . he found the water（2）What does the underlined word quarrel mean in Chinese? A . 交易B . 幻想C . 争吵D . 隐蔽（3）How might the lion and the sheep feel when they saw the vulture? A . Scared.B . Excited.C . LuckyD . Funny.（4）Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A . The vulture lived near a pool.B . The sheep drank the water first.C . The vulture followed the sheep to the top of a hill.D . The lion and the sheep found more water together.（5）From this story we learn that its important to A . keep on doing things to the endB . be happy with what we haveC . be hard-workingD . care for others5. （6分）If you are riding a bike in foreign countries, you need to know what these traffic signs mean.1This sign means “walk”, you can cross the street along with other people.2This sign is the “dont walk” sign. It means you should stop to wait for a while until the sign of “walk” is showing.3This sign means that there is a bike lane. If you see such a sign, you must use the bike lane.4Car drivers and bike riders must come to a complete stop at “STOP” signs.5This sign means you are coming to a zebra crossing. You must slow down to allow people in the zebra crossing to cross the street.6This sign means parts of the road are rough. Be careful! Rough roads make you fall off your bike.（1）Which of the following signs means “walk”?A . B . C . D . （2）What should bike riders do when they see the sign?A . To ride against trafficB . To ride on the left side of the road.C . To ride on the bike lane.D . To ride on the right side of the road.（3）Which of the following sign has the same meaning as the signA . B . C . D . 6. （5分）根据短文内容, 完成下列各句, 每空一词。In most parts of the world, many students help their schools make less pollution. They join environment clubs (环境俱乐部). In an environment club, people work together to make our environment clean.Here are some things students often do.No garbage (垃圾) lunches. How much do you throw away after lunch？Environment clubs ask students to bring their lunches in bags that can be used again. Every week they will choose the classes that make the least garbage and report them to the whole school.No car day. On a no car day, nobody comes to school in a car-not only the students but also the teachers！Cars give pollution to our air, so remember:Walk, jump, bike or run.Use your legs! Its lots of fun.Turn off the taps! Do you know that some toilets can waste twenty to forty cubic (立方的) meters of water an hour？In a year, that would fill a small river！In environment clubs, students mend those broken toilets.We should love our environment. Lets work together to make it better.（1）Environment clubs ask students not to _ away lunch bags. （2）From the passage we know the students usually have lunch at _. （3）On a no _ day, neither the students nor the teachers will take a car to school. （4）After students mend toilets, they save a lot of _. （5）The writer wrote the passage to ask the students to make _ pollution. 三、 选词填空 (共1题；共5分)7. （5分）用方框中所给的短语填空have been to，in order to，go online，search for，on the news（1）Do you know the scientist_last night?一No,I didnt watch TV last night（2）They _the Great Wall before （3）Mary works hard_improve her grades （4）You can_and look through the news （5）We can_jobs online 四、 单词拼写 (共1题；共10分)8. （10分）拼写单词，完成短文。Many people in the USA love sports. Some people like playing sports and some people like w_ sports.At school, students play many different sports. Such as(例如)f_ , basketball and volleyball. In summer, students go swimming and play basketball.Mike e_ playing volleyball but he doesnt like swimming.Andy and Simon love playing football but t_ dont like swimming. They are members of the school Football C_.Millie and Sandy like playing table tennis. They are g _ players and win(赢得)many table tennis m_, but they dont like volleyball.Milles b_ friend, Lily, is a good badminton player. She thinks badminton is an easy game. She w_ to teach her friends to play badminton in h_ free time.五、 语法填空 (共1题；共10分)9. （10分）语法填空Do you know Stephen Hawking? Hes one of the most well-known_（scientist）on space and time in the world. He was born in England in 1942. Hawking is _（study）how the universe began and how it ends.When he studied math and science at Oxford University, he fell_(serious) ill, which made him unable to speak or breathe. Till now, he cant move or feed_(him). however, he has a wheelchair with _special computer, with