九年级上学期期末考试英语试卷(2).doc

2008-2009学年度第一学期九年级期末学业水平评价英语试卷 温馨提示：亲爱的同学，伴随着考试的开始，你又走到了一个新的驿站。你在答题之前，一定要仔细阅读以下说明： 1本试卷分试题和答卷两部分。 2试题由第卷和第卷组成。第卷为选择题65分；第卷为非选择题,55分。共20分。考试时间为90分钟。 3请将第、卷全部答案均写在答案卷的相应位置上，听力理解（五）的答案写在答卷上。考试结束后只收答案卷。 愿你放松心情，放飞思维，充分发挥，争取交一份圆满的答卷。第卷 （共65分）一、听力理解（共25小题；每小题l分，满分25分）（一）听下面5个句子。每个句子后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出能作出恰当反应的选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每个句子后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每个句子只读一遍。1ASo will I BNeither do I CNor will I2ABy bus BThey are ill CQuite well3ATurn it on，pleaseBYesLet him tum it downCYesMake him quiet4AIts very kind of you BThats OK CThank you all the same5AIn a few days BOnce a month CQuite fun （二）听下面5个小对话。每个对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每个对话后，你都有l0秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每个对话读两遍。6Whats the exact time now? A 6：20 B6：30 C6：407Whats the possible relationship between the two speakers? AClassmates BFather and son CTeacher and student8How did Mary come here? ABy plane BBy train CBy bike9what was the weather like?10Whats on TV now?（三）听下面一段对话。对话后有五个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项并标在试卷的相应位置。听对话前，你有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟，听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。该段对话读两遍。11Where is the man? AIn a lab BIn a clothing factoryCIn a shop12What size shirt does the man s wife wear? ASize 25 BSize 35 CSize 7513What colour does the mans wife like best? AGray BBrown CBlue14How tall is the mans wife? A170m B175m C135m15How much is the shirt? A$25 B$35 C$75（四）听下面一段独白。独自后有5个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听独自前，你有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟，听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。该段独白读两遍。16What did the writer talk about? AChristmas Day BChristmas Eve CNew Years Eve17In which place the last day of the year is more important than Christmas? ACanada BChina CScotland18Are all the shops closed on New Years Day in Scotland? AYes，they are BNo，they arentCNo，not all of them19Do the people in England go to work as usual on New Years Day? AN0，they dontBYes，they do CWe dont know20What do most of the big London hotels have on New Years Eve?AA sports meet BA New Years Eve dance CA concert （五）听下面一段独白。根据你所听到的内容，填写下面的表格。听独白前，你有20秒钟的时间阅读表格已给内容；听完后，将给出20秒种的作答时问。该段独白读两遍。Bills life Profession（职业）A 21_ Workplace：in a lab in Oxford University Work Time at work：8：00am一5：00pmon 22_ Research subject：23_ The place to eat:Breakfast：at home Habits Lunch：in a restaurant in the university Supper：24_- Evening activities：25_- 二、单项填空（共10小题；每小题l分，满分l0分） 从所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入下列空白处的最佳选项。26The mans whole name is Bill James Beckham，her family name is_ ABill BJames CBeckham DBill James27Chinese people have dumplings during the Spring Festival in_ Agreeting Btradition Caction Dmanner28_you go at once，you will be late for the class AIf BOr CUnless DExcept29“0ne apple a day，keeps the doctor away”，is an old_ Aspeaking Btalking Csaying Dtelling30If you dont return the library books，you will be in_ Amistake Btrouble Cbarging Dpocket31I think its _ to put your feet on the deskplease put them down Apolite Bpolitely Crude Drudely32Our English teacher always_ us for our good work Apraises Bpardon Cdepend Dcompare33一Here is a book for your birthday_ ANo，thank you BPlease keep it yourself CYes，please DWhat a great gift l34一_，what does “toothpick” mean in Chinese? 一It means yaqian in Chinese AExcuse me BPardon CForgive me DSorry35一By the way，may I smoke here? _ ADont worry about it BNever mind CThats right DIts a problem三、阅读理解第一节（共l5小题；每小题2分，满分30分） 阅读下列短文，从每小题A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的最佳选项。A Information about the International Shopping Center The first floor all kinds of fruit，vegetables，and other kinds of food The second floor the electric productions and school things，Such as TV sets，radios， MP3 players， computers， mobile phones，notebooks，pens，etcThe third floor supplies，including bowls，plates， spoons and some wonderful kitchen things The fourth floor dresses for autumn，spring and summer The fifth floor dresses for winter The sixth floor a Western restaurant，a coffee shop，a game center Business hours Weekdays：8：30 am-5：30 pmin winter and spring 8：30 am-7：30 pmin summer Weekends：9：00 a，m-9：00 pmin autumnAddress At N0.154 Washington Street，New York Transportation Theres a bus terminal on its leftNo.25,87,103 Buses stop here for the people in the cityAnd theres a railway stop here for the p station on the other side of Washington Street，against the shopping center for the people outside the city36-If you want to_，you can go to the first floor Aprepare for a dinner Bdecorate your kitchen Chave a dinner Dbuy some dresses37When you feel tired or thirsty，youd better go to_ Athe first floor Bthe third floor Cthe fifth floor Dthe sixth floor38If you want to buy something in the International Shopping Center in winter on Monday，you can go there at_A3：30 pm B6：30 pm C8：00 am D7：30 am39If you live in Los Angeles，how can you get to the International Shopping Center? ATake a No25 Bus BTake a bus from Los Angeles to Washington CTake a train from Los Angeles to New York DTake a train from Los Angeles to Washington40What can we know from the passage? AWe can buy dresses for spring on the fifth floor BWe can eat some Western food in the shopping center CThe International Shopping Center is in Washington DWe cant buy school things in the shopping center B Chinese and Western eating habits are differentIn the West，everyone has their own plate of food，but in China the dishes are placed on the table and everybody sharesThis is the main difference between themIf you are being treated by a Chinese hosta lot of food will be prepared for youChinese are very proud of their culture of cooking and will do their best to show that they welcome you Sometimes a Chinese host will use his chopsticks to put food in your bowl or plateThis is a sign of politenessThe right thing to do is to eat it and say “How delicious it is!”If you feel uncomfortable with this，you can just say “thank you” and leave the food there Make sure the spout（壶嘴）of the teapot is not facing anyoneIt is impolite to set the teapot down where the spout is facing somebodyThe spout should always be directed to where nobody is sittin9，usually outward from the table Dont tap on your bowl with your chopsticksBeggars tap on their bowlsso this is not politeAlso，when the food is coming too slowly in a restaurant，people will tap on their bowlsIf you are in someones home，tapping on your bowl is insulting41Whats the main difference between Chinese and Western eating habits according to the passage?AChinese people like drinking tea but Western people dont BIn the West。everyone has his own plate of food，but not in China CChinese people eat food with chopsticks but Western people dont DChinese hosts often prepare a lot of food but the Western people dont42If a Chinese host uses his chopsticks to put food in your bowlyou should_ Arefuse it Beat it and say “How delicious!” Cput the food away Dstop the host from doing that43The spout of the teapot should face_ Athe guest Bthe host Cthe young Dnobody44The word “insulting” means “_” in Chinese A赞赏的 B表扬的 C尊重的 D侮辱的45Whats the best title of the passage? AManners in the world BDifferent Table Manners Between China and Western Countries CChinese Table Manners DWesternCChina is one of the latest places to ban plastic bags in supermarkets，grocery stores and marketsThe Chinese government has asked all supermarkets，grocery stores and free markets to stop giving free plastic bags to customers from June lst，2008Instead，it calls for people to return to using shopping baskets or cloth bags for shoppin9The Chinese government has also banned the production of too thin plastic bags（1ess than 0025mm thick） Plastic bags are file main source of white pollutionEvery day millions of plastic bags are used in ChinaIf we reduce plastic bag use by 50 percent for one week，about 94 million or 450 tons of plastic bags can be savedThis reduction would also help to save two to four million yuanThis is just the result from one week of reduction actionImagine how big the savings would be if we were to do this for a whole year! Elsewhere in the world，such as in South Africa，Ireland and Bangladesh，governments have already begun to cut the use of plastic bagsLast year，San Francisco became the first UScity to ban plastic bags in large grocery stores，while in Germany shopkeepers must pay a recycling fee（费用）if they give plastic bags to customers46The underlined word “ban” means “_”in Chinese A禁止 B发放 C销售 D制做47What kind of plastic bags can no longer be produced in China? AAll kinds of plastic bags BPlastic bags that are thicker than 0025 mm CPlastic bags that ale thinner than 0025 cm DPlastic bags that are thinner than 0025 mm48If we reduce plastic bag use by 50 percent over a month, how many plastic bags can we save? AAbout 94 million plastic bags BAbout l，350 tons of plastic bags CAbout 400 million plastic bags DAbout 450 tons of plastic bags49What has Germany done to reduce the use of plastic bags according to the passage? AThe government has banned the production of plastic bags BThe government has banned plastic bags in large grocery stores CShopkeepers must Pay a recycling fee if they give customers plastic bags DThe customers must pay a lot for plastic bags50Which of the following is not true according to the passage? APlastic bags are the main source of white pollution BUsing shopping baskets or cloth bags for shopping is good for the environment CReducing the use of plastic bags will help to save money DChina is the first place in the world to ban plastic bags in stores第卷 （55分）阅读理解第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）阅读下面的材料，根据其内容完成后面各项任务。Chopsticks are an important part of Asian culture （文化 ）. They have a long and rich history. It is believed that the first chopsticks were invented over 5,000 years ago in China. Early Asian men would get food from the fire using sticks or branches. By 500 A.D., chopsticks had spread （传播） from China to other countries such as Korea, and Japan. Chopsticks are made of many different materials. Bamboo is the most popular material. It is easy to use bamboo to make Chopsticks and they can even be used to pick up very hot food. Other popular materials are wood and bone. Chopsticks made of expansive metals can be seen among the rich and it is said that silver Chopsticks would turn black when they touch poisoned food. There are also many Asian superstitions （迷信） about chopsticks. For example, it is believed that you might miss your train, boat or plane if you find an uneven （奇数） pair of chopsticks at your table. Also, dropping （掉） your chopsticks is believed to be a sign of bad luck to come.1请把此句翻译成汉语：By 500 AD，chopsticks had spread（传播）from China to other countries such as Korea, and Japan._2. What did Asian men use to get food from the fire before chopsticks were invented?_3. What is the most popular material used for making chopsticks?_4. What would happen to silver chopsticks if they touch poisoned food?_5. Dropping your chopsticks means _ according to some Asian superstitions.四、完形填空（共15小题，每小题l分，满分l5分） 阅读下面的短文，根据上下文意思和所给单词的首字母，写出标有题号的每小题空白处适当单词的完全、正确形式。（每空一词） Yuan Longping is called the Father of Hybrid Rice. He and other Chinese scientists w 6 on this idea in the 1960s and 1970s. The first hybrid rice a 7 in 1974. By 1995, half of all the r 8 grown in China was hybrid. People a 9 over the world eat rice. Rice is a kind of grass. There are more than 7, 000 kinds of rice. Most kinds of riceare w 10 plants, so they grow in wet places. Farmers g 11 rice in many countries e 12 in the south of the United States and in eastern Australia. China is the worlds largest rice - growing country. In 2003, China grew 166 million tons of rice.B 13 it is still not easy to feed the world s largest population. In the 1970s, Yuan Longping, the Chinese s 14 , grew a new kind of rice c 15 hybrid rice. It makes 20% more rice than any other k 16 Hybrid rice is a s 17 plant, unlike ordinary （普通的）rice. It can grow in lots of water or in not much water. It doesnt easily g 18 diseases or worms. Chinese farmers use Yuans hybrid rice to grow m 19 more rice than before. He won the World Food Prize for his work to help f 20 so many people.6_7_8_9_10_11_12_13_14_15_16_17_18_19_20_五、补全对话（共5小题。每小题2分。满分l0分） 根据对话内容，在每个标有题号的空白处填入一个适当的句子，使对话完整，合乎情景。A: What are you reading, Danny?B: An interesting storybook.A: Well, your eyes are so close to the book. 21 B: I know. But I cant see the words clearly.A: 22 B: For about a week.A: Oh, Don t worry. You should let your eyes have a good rest after an hours work.B: Then I dont need to see a doctor. Right?A: Yes. You 11 be better if you do as what I said,B: 23 A: So youd better stop reading now. 24 B: But the gym is so far from here. It will take us much time to get there.A: What about playing badminton on the playground?B: 25 Playing badminton is interesting. And I m very good at badminton.A: Lets go.21_22_23_24_25_六、书面表达（满分20分） 英语课上，老师组织大家开展了一次文明礼貌教育活动，并对同学们日常生活中的言谈举止进行了一次问卷调查。请你根据下面的调查表写一篇短文。 要求