娄底市2015年九年级上册英语期中考试题.doc

娄底市2015年下学期九年级（上）英语期中考试题一、听对话，选择与所听内容相符的图片1. Go along this street and turn left. Youll see the hospital.2. Could you tell me where I can get an iPod 5?3. Do you know how to get the nearest bank?4. His sister lives next to a supermarket.5. Could you Please Lend we your dictionary?二、听对话，选择正确的答案。6. M: Did you use to read English before you went to school in the morning?W: Yes, I used to do 20 minutes reading.7. W: Who is the woman in the picture?M: My mother. She used to have long hair.8. W: Is that boy Bill?M: Yes, though he used to be short.9. W: You used to study late, right?M: I had to, because I had a lot of work to do.10. W: Steve used to be on the swim team, but now he is interested in soccer.M: Yes, and he is a good football player now.三、听长对话，选择正确的答案。听第一段对话，完成第11-12小题。M: Hi, Melissa. Nice to meet you! We havent seen each other for a long time.W: Yes, we havent seen each other since we left school to years ago. You have changed a lot. You used to wear T-shirts, but its the first time I have seen you in a business suit.M: Yeah, I dont like suits, But now I work in a bank, so I have to.听第二段对话，完成第13-15小题。W: My six-year-old brother started school this week.M: Hes really lucky. Life was great when I was six.W: Really? Why?M: Oh, schoolwork was really easy.W: Not for me. I didnt use to like tests, Now I dont worry about tests.M: And we used to play every day after school, Now we just study all the time.W: Yeah, but we used to walk to school, Now we have to take the bus.M: I remember one bad thing. I used to hate sports, now I love P.E. class.W: Me, too.四、听短文，选择正确的答案。Last Sunday I drove back to my hometown. It used to be a quiet place, but now it has changed a lot. There are tall buildings and wide roads everywhere. So when it gets dark, all the lights are on. Wow! How beautiful it is!But the thing that I was interested in is to chat with my old friends. We used to play together. We often climbed the trees, swam in the river and caught insects, but most of us were terrified of spiders because they were ugly.Now our life is different. We all grow older, but we all miss the old days.笔试部分五、完形填空Manners（礼貌）are important to happy relations (关系)among people. No One 21 a person with bad manners. A 22 with good manners never laughs at people when they are in trouble. Instead, he 23 to help them. When he asks for something, he says “ 24”. And when he relieves something, he 25 says “Thank you”. He does not interrupt (打扰) 26 people when they are talking. He does not talk loudly or laugh loudly 27 public. When he sneezes or spits (吐痰), he uses a 28 If you are late, you 29 make an apology (道歉)to the teacher either at the time 30 after class.( ) 21. A. thinks B. likes C. hates( ) 22. A. boy B. man C. girl( ) 23. A. tries B. wants C. enjoys( ) 24. A. please B. Give me C. Hello( ) 25. A. never B. still C. usually( ) 26. A. every B. some C. other( ) 27. A. on B. In C. at( ) 28. A. hand B. cup C. handker chief( ) 29. A. should B. could C. will( ) 30. A. or B. nor C. and六、阅读理解AWe drink tea every day. But more than 300 years ago most of the people in Europe did not know anything about tea. Some people had heard about it, but very few of them knew what to do with it.There is a story about an English sailor (航海家). He went to Countries in the east, the west and the south. He had been to India and china. One day he came home and brought some tea as a present for his mother. She told her friends about the present and asked them to a “tea party”. When her friends came to the “tea party”, the old woman brought out some tea leaves and asked them to eat. Of course, nobody liked the tea leaves.At that time the sailor came in. He looked at the table and said, “Mother, what have you done with the tea?”“I boiled it as you said.”“And what did you do with the water?”“I threw it away, of course. “answered the old woman.“Now you may throw away the leaves, too.” Said her son.根据短文内容判断下列句子的正（T）误（F）（ ）31. Tea was very popular in Europe more than 300 years ago.( ) 32. The sailor gave his mother some tea as a present.( ) 33. The old woman asked her friends to eat tealeaves instead of drinking tea.( ) 34. Au the friends enjoyed the delicious tea at the party.( ) 45. The sailor knew how to drink tea, but his mother didnt.BConfidence(自信) is very important in daily life. It can help you to develop a healthy attitude. A study shows that the people who are more confident are much happier. They can have more chance to make themselves successful. But how to be more confident? Here are some suggestions:Speak loudly when you are not confident, you cant do well in what you want to do. You speak in a voile so slow that other people can hardly hear you Try to speak aloud enough so that people can hear you clearly. The voice can help you become more confident.Play sports physical exercise makes you tired but completely relaxed. When you are athletic, you will be full of confidence.Encourage yourself write down a list of things you did during the day and see how many things you have done well. Did you finish your homework? Did you tell a joke that made everybody laugh? Give yourself praise for the good things youve done.Get rid of (消除)fear Fear comes along with failure(失败). But its easy to get over if you know that failure is a part of your life. Dont hide your head just because you said something foolish last time. Try to start again and believe you can do better.Pick up a hobby If you like singling, singing as much as you can. In some ways, a hobby can make you outstanding. And it will make you happy and confident.根据短文内容，选择正确的答案。（ ）36. Confidence can help A. to develop a healthy attitudeB. to get completely successfulC. to have a hobby( ) 37. There are Suggestions to help you to be more confident in this passage.A. three B. four C. five( ) 38. How do you encourage yourself?A. Make every body laughB. tell a jokeC. Give yourself praise for the good things youve done.( ) 39. Which of the following is right?A. When you are confident, you cant do well in what you want to doB. Fear is easy to get over if you know that failure is a part of your life.C. physical exercise makes you tired but not relaxed.( ) 40. The best title for the passage is .A. Encourage yourselfB. Wet rid of FearC. How to Be more ConfidentCTom, SydneyIn fact, yes! I havent changed a lot. Some of my primary school classmates saw me recently, and they said I looked exactly the same as I did in primary school. They havent seen me for over 10 years! So I dont think Ive changed so much. Ruth, New York.Of course not! I used to wear g lasses, but now I dont wear them. I used to be small and some big gills in high school often laughed at me, but now Im very tall and athletic. Im glad Ive changed.Marin, PansAh, yes, I do. Im about the same height as I was in high school, and I have the same hairstyle. (发型) Im probably a little bit heavier but not very much. But one thing has changed, Ive got some gray(灰白色) hair.Kate CaliforniaWell, I think that Ive changed. A lot of my friends say that I havent changed at all, but I think I have. I used to wear sports clothes and sports shoes. But now I often wear skirts and heels (高跟鞋). I look more like a lady.( ) 41. We can learn from the first paragraph that Tom .A. has changed a lat since primary schoolB. hasnt changed much since primary schoolC. often meets his primary school classmates( ) 42. are both from the united states.A. Tom and RuthB. Martin and KateC. Kate and Ruth( ) 43. Who used to wear glasses?A. Tom B. Ruth C. Kate( ) 44. Which of the following is True?A. Tom is in primary schoolB. Kate has become an old ladyC. Some big girls in high school used to laugh at Ruth.( ) 45. Which of the following questions are the four people answering?A. What do you do in your free time?B. Do you look the same as you used to?C. What do you think of your high school life?DChina has the most bicycles in the world, but bicycles were invented and improved by foreigners in ancient history.The first bicycle was invented by a Frenchman named Sivrac in 1790. It was made of wood. About half a century later, an iron bicycle was made by Macmillan from England. In the late 1880S, Dunlop form Ireland improved bicycle tires. The bicycle was almost the same as the one we use today. Bicycles have been popular since the 180S. Now theyre the main means of transport. Many people choose to ride bicycles because they cost little and dont cause pollution.( ) 46. there are the most bicycles in .A. France B. England C. China( ) 47. The first bicycle was invented by A. Macmillan B. sivrac C. Dunlop( ) 48. Many people choose to ride bicycle because A. They cost much and cause pollutionB. They are fastC. they cost little and dont cause pollution( ) 49. Which of the following is true?A. About in 1840, an iron bicycle was made.B. Dunlop was from EnglandC. Bicycles arent the main means of transport now.( ) 50. The best title for this passage is A. The history of bicycleB. The first bicycleC. China is famous for bicycles.E阅读下面短文，把A、B、C、D、E五个句子还原到文中空缺处，使文章合乎逻辑，句意通顺。Most parents hope that their children can be happy and successful. 51 The answer is to allow them to make their own decisions. Fortunately, popular culture has different ideas about childrens decision making. Most parents make their childrens decisions for them, such as what they wear, what they eat and what movies they watch. In fact, 2 .Children should be allowed to make delusions when they are very young 3 .For example, you shouldnt take your children into a convenience store and tell them they can have anything they want. They would be confused(糊涂的)by the choices. You can give them a choice among snacks. 4 . For example, allow them to decide the activities they want to take part in or the time when they go to bed. Then 5 .A. But this doesnt mean they are allowed to do everything.B. But do you Know the best way to encourage them to be so?C. Its not good for childrens growingD. when children get older, give them the large number of choices.E. children will have a happy and successful life.七、语法填空（其中七空用所给词的适当形式填空，另三空请根据句意填出适当的单词）110Many 56 （west）countries celebrate Easter. This holiday is always 57 a Sunday between March 22nd 58 April 25th . It celebrates the 59 （begin） of new life. Hens 60 （lay）eggs, giving birth to life. So 61 egg is a symbol of new life. A popular activity during Easter is 62 （hide）eggs around your home or garden for friends or 63 （relative）to find. These can be 64 （really）eggs, but they are more often chocolate eggs. Not only do people spread then around in different hiding places for an egg hunt, but they also give out these treats as gifts. So just like Christmas, Easter creates good 65 （busy）for supermarkets and chocolate stores.八、补全对话：AExcuse me , Do you know where I can exchange（兑换）money?BSure. There is a bank on Green Street.A. Green Street ? 66 ?B. Yes , a little far.A. 67B. You can take a bus there.A. 68B. The No.2 busA. 69B. It takes about 15 minutes. By the way , are you new here?A. 70 . Im from Australia. I come here for sightseeing.B. Have a good trip. Look! Here comes the bus.A. Thank you. Good-bye !B. Bye!九、阅读表达Many Chinese students dont pay much attention to spoken English at school. They think it necessary to practice speaking English in class , but not out of class . Here is a story to show you how important it is speak the English language freely in everyday life.A foreigner once got hungry and went into a restaurant in London . He sat down at a table. When the waiter came, he opened his mouth, put his fingers into it and took them out again in order to express that he wanted something to eat . But he could not speak English . The waiter soon brought a cup of tea. The man shook（摇动）his head. The waiter then took aw