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上海版九年级上学期英语期末考试试卷（II ）卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、 完形填空 (共1题；共1分)1. （1分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填人空白处的最佳选项。 We look at the world around us everyday, but somehow we dont manage to see it until what weve become used to suddenly disappeared. Thats to say that you may get used to some places and some 1around you. For example, the neatly-dressed woman I used to see -or look at on my way to work each 2.For three years, no matter 3the weather was like, she was always waiting at the bus stop around 8:00 a.m. On 4days, she wore heavy clothes and a pair of woolen gloves. Summertime turn out clean cotton dresses and a hat pulled low over her sunglasses. 5, she was an ordinary working woman. Of course, I 6all this only after she was seen no more. It was then that I realized how 7I expected to see her each morning. You might say I 8her.Did she have an accident? Something 9? I thought to myself about her disappearance. Now that she was gone, I felt I had 10her. I began to realize that part of our 11life probably includes such chance meetings with familiar strangers: the milkman you see at dawn, the woman who 12walks her dog along the street ever morning, the twin brothers you see at the library. Such people are 13markers in our lives. They add weight to our 14of places and belongings.Think about it, while walking to work, 15we mark where we are by passing a certain building, why not mark where we are when we pass a familiar, though unnamed , person?（1）A . guests B . tourists C . strangers D . friends （2）A . morning B . afternoon C . night D . year （3）A . how B . which C . what D . when （4）A . sunny B . rainy C . cloudy D . snowy （5）A . Especially B . Clearly C . Differently D . Luckily （6）A . believed B . expressed C . wondered D . remembered （7）A . often B . much C . long D . soon （8）A . respected B . praised C . missed D . admired （9）A . better B . worse C . more D . less （10）A . forgotten B . lost C . known D . hurt （11）A . hard B . daily C . happy D . enjoyable （12）A . hardly B . seldom C . always D . never （13）A . common B . pleasant C . important D . special （14）A . choice B . decision C . sense D . knowledge （15）A . although B . because C . if D . however 二、 阅读理解 (共4题；共10分)2. （2分）阅读理解 World Sleeping Day is on 21 March, 2019 this year. It wants to tell us sleeping is important for our health. As students, we need to sleep well, because our bodies grow fast when we are sleeping. We can get our lessons better when we have a good sleep. Students about 13 years old need nine hours of sleep every night.There is something you can do to have a good sleep.Open your window a little to let fresh air in. Our bodies need much air when we are sleeping.When we are in bed, we cannot cover our heads with quilts (被子). If we do, we will not get much fresh air.Go to bed and get up at the same time every day. Early to bed, early to rise (起床).Drink a glass of milk before sleeping.Dont drink coffee in the evening.Eating a big supper is not good for your sleep.Dont put computers or TV in your bedroom. Say no to late-night television.（1）World Sleeping Day wants to tell us that _. A . our bodies grow most when we are sleepingB . sleeping is importantC . we can learn better when we have a good sleepD . we feel good when we have a good sleep（2）Nick, a 14-year-old boy, needs _ hours of sleep every night. A . sevenB . eightC . nineD . ten（3）The underlined word cover means _ in Chinese. A . 固定B . 撞击C . 影响D . 覆盖（4）The writer tells us NOT to _. A . open the window when sleepingB . drink milk before sleepingC . have supperD . watch TV late at night（5）The best title (标题) for the passage is _. A . How to Grow FastB . How to Sleep WellC . How to Get Lessons BetterD . Early to Bed, Early to Rise3. （2分）阅读理解Almost half of Chinese parents play with their mobile phones while talking with their children. According to a new study.The study of 4170 primary and middle school students in six cities has been done by China Youth and Children Research Centre.It finds that 8percent of parents often play with their mobile phones when talking with their children and 40 percent sometimes answer their phone calls when communicating with them. More than 40 percent of Children say their parents do not pay enough attention to them while they are talking, according to the study.The top five topics in parentstudent communication are study. What happened in school, interests and hobbies, friends, and the childs future?Sun Hongyan, from the China Youth and Children Research Center, says communication between parents and children has changed a lot. Now the use of IPads or mobile phones has become the main reason for parentchild fights.Children often get on the internet to talk to others when they do not have enough communication with their parents. Sun says. She advises that parents should talk to children in sincere manner, listen to them, respect them and keep eye contact while talking.（1）How many children in the study say their parents do not pay enough attention to them while they are talking？ A . About 334.B . Over 1668.C . About 2085.D . 4170.（2）Which of the following is NOT one of the top five topics in parentstudent communication？ A . Sports.B . Friends.C . Study.D . Interests and hobbies.（3）Why do parents and children usually fight according the passage？ A . Because children want to stay up late at nights.B . Because parents dont allow children to smoke.C . Because of not enough contact between them.D . Because of the use of ipads or mobile phones.（4）Which of the following statement is TRUE according to the passage？ A . The study includes primary and middle school students from 6 cities.B . The study shows 40% of children use phones when talking with their parents.C . Sun Hongyan gave three pieces of advice to teachers in these middle schools.D . Sun Hongyan thought respecting and listening to children is not important.4. （3分）阅读理解 Eric and Doris King Turner are packing their bags for New Zealand. Theyre busy deciding what to pack and what to leave behind in Britain and are making plans to extend their new home in Nelson. Doris is looking forward to getting the garden into shape and Eric has his heart set on a spot of fly fishing. The difference is that Eric is 102, Doris is 87. Eric thinks hes Britains oldest emigrant. In January next year Eric King Turner and his wife of 12 years will wave goodbye to their neighbors, and set sail from Southampton on the voyage of a lifetime. The ocean liner(远洋客轮)Saga Rose will take six weeks to get to Auckland and the couple are expecting a red-carpet welcome from family. Doris was born in New Zealand but gave up her homeland when the couple met and married in the late 1990s. But New Zealand is close to both their hearts and the attraction of family and friends, and the good fishing helped to persuade them to move. Doris, who has five children and nine grandchildren, supported her husbands application to settle in New Zealand. The paperwork took five months. Eric says. We not only had to produce a marriage certificate(证书)but we had to produce evidence that we were in a long and stable relationship! He also said he was not asked about his age but had to show that he could support himself financially(财政上)in New Zealand. I like New Zealand. The way of life is very much the same as it is here but it is not so crowded. His wife has always been a little bit homesick but has never complained. Now the couple are in the middle of the task of sorting out possessions and selling their flat. （1）Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the passage? A . They decided to leave all the things behind in Britain.B . The wife always complained about the life in Britain.C . The couple will set up their new home in Nelson.D . Doris and Eric will go to New Zealand to hold the wedding.（2）The underlined word emigrant in Paragraph 1 probably refers to a person who . A . lives in a country foreverB . moves from one place to settle in anotherC . travels around the worldD . visits many places in a country（3）What makes the couples move to New Zealand special? A . Their age.B . The red carpet.C . The ocean liner Saga Rose.D . Their marriage certificate.（4）The best title of the passage may be . A . Better late than neverB . Eric and Doris King-Turner are packing their bagsC . To leave or not to leave, thats the problemD . Eric, 102, leaves Britain with his wife5. （3分）阅读理解Among the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, the oldest one is the Great Pyramid of Giza. There are three large pyramids at Giza, outside the modern capital of Egypt, Cairo. The largest and most famous one is called the Great Pyramid. The workers built it as s tomb（坟墓）for the Pharaoh Khufu（法老胡夫）.It took more than twenty years to build the Great Pyramid When it was built, the pyramid was about 146.5 metres high. Over the years it has lost about eight metres off its top.The pyramid is made of large stone blocks（石块） 一 2, 300,000 of them! Each of these blocks weighs over 2, 000 kilograms. The ancient Egyptians did not have any modern machines. How did they build the pyramid? The pyramid shows that the ancient people were intelligent and had great skills.People once thought that the Egyptians made slaves(奴隶) do all the work on the Great Pyramid. But in fact, they used farmers.（1）From the passage we can learn that . A . Giza is the modern capital of Egypt.B . there are only three pyramids in Egypt.C . the Pharaoh Khufu built the Great Pyramid by himself.D . the Great Pyramid was built(被建)as a tomb for the Pharaoh Khufu.（2）According to the passage, the height of the Great. Pyramid may be metres now. A . 146.5B . 138.5C . 154.5D . 156.5（3）What does the underlined word intelligent mean in Chinese? A . 聪明的B . 辛苦的C . 诚实的D . 热情的（4）In fact, the Egyptians used to build the pyramid. A . machinesB . slavesC . farmersD . children（5）What is the writers purpose is writing this passage? A . To invite people to visit the Great Pyramid.B . To give information about the Great Pyramid.C . To describe his or her trip to the Great Pyramid.D . To tell how he or she feels about the Great Pyramid.三、 选词填空 (共1题；共5分)6. （5分）从方框中选择恰当的词或短语并用其正确的形式填空（每个词或短语只能用一次）。 possible; tidy; go on a school trip; rain hard; have a fever; look for; such as; be strict with; take place; pass away（1）Timmy, your bedroom is dirty and _. Sorry, Mum. Ill clean it right away.（2） You look so worried. What can I do for you? I _ my key. Have you seen it?（3）Louis Cha Leung-yung, one of the greatest Chinese writers, _last year. He built a fantastic wuxia world and created different types of heroes. （4）Do scientists agree that theres a_that humans in the future would live on Mars? （5）It_, but the boys went on playing football on the playground. （6）The Smiths _their children about table manners and always remind them to behave well. （7） I _ since last night. Youd better go to see a doctor.（8）Alibaba opened a hotel in which a series of tasks _check-in, light control and room service can be done by AI and robots. （9）The rainy season usually_ from June to September in my hometown. （10）More than 20 international students _ with us next week, wont they? Yes, they will.四、 单词拼写 (共1题；共1分)7. （1分）阅读下面短文，根据短文内容及括号中所给中文提示拼写单词，补全短文。 Look around the walls of your classroom. Do you_（注意到） pictures or paintings? Maybe most of them are _（创造） by yourself and your classmates, using imagination and your own hands.Each year in Toronto thousands of school children make the _（最好的）use of their imaginations in workshops provided by an organization called the Inner City Angels. These children work directly with professional artists on different art programs. Natalie McHaffie, a professional artist, works with the Inner City Angels. My _（目的） is to teach the children about design, she says. Once they learn how to put things together, they can use their knowledge in the _（大脑） for other things, such as making a kite or designing a house._（最近）, Ms. McHaffie worked with 16 children at St. Bemard School to design a wall painting. Together they designed and did the wall painting _（在期间） one school week. Each of the 16 students was asked to imagine and draw ideas for the painting. After discussing the ideas together, they chose the theme The Four _（季节）. Finishing the painting, two of the student artists said something about their experience.Alfea: You learn more when you do it yourself. As you go along, you keep_（发觉） things you didnt know before.Paolo: Its been fun working in group. When you do art, it makes you feel_（安宁的）.五、 语法填空 (共1题；共1分)8. （1分）He didnt feel well yesterday, but today he is much _(well). 六、 任务型阅读 (共1题；共1分)9. （1分）任务型阅读 Ways to Increase Your ConfidenceThere are some ways you can use to increase your self-confidence. Some of them youll need to practice a lot before they start to work. Its like playing the guitar or soccer. They might not work too well the first or second time you try them. But as you do them, you build a deeper confidence in yourself._Exercise will improve your confidence and your way of looking at life. Plus, being healthy and looking better can also help you feel more confident.Create something.Everyone is a creative(有创造力的) person. Rediscovering your creativity is a good way to improve your confidence in yourself. Creat