九年级下学期3月联考英语试卷A卷.doc

九年级下学期3月联考英语试卷A卷一、 阅读理解 (共5题；共35分)1. （6分）阅读理解One day a little boy dialed a telephone number and started to speak and he put part of his hand over the phone at the same time. He wanted to change the tone (音色，语调) of his voice. While all this was happening, a man who was working nearby, watched carefully and listened with great interest to the conversation that followed:“Lady, can you give me the job of cutting your lawn (草坪)?”“I already have someone to cut my lawn,” answered the woman at the other end of the phone.“Lady, I will cut your lawn for half the price of the person who cuts your lawn now.” “Im very satisfied with the person who is cutting my lawn.”The boy said, “Lady, Ill even sweep the floor and the stairs of your house for free.”“No, thank you.”With a smile on his face, the young boy thanked the lady and hung up the phone. The man then walked over to the boy and said: “Son, I like your attitude（态度）. Id like to offer you a job.”“No, thanks,” said the boy.“But youre looking for a job, arent you?”“No, sir,” answered the boy. “I was just checking on my performance at the job I already have. I am the one who cuts that ladys lawn!”（1）The boy made a phone call and spoke in a strange way because_. A . he didnt want the lady to hear his real voiceB . he didnt like his voiceC . he wanted to get a new jobD . he played a joke with the lady（2）What does the underlined word “performance” mean in Chinese? A . 表演B . 认真C . 表现D . 努力（3）After the boy hung up the phone, he smiled because_. A . he could find another jobB . he didnt mind the ladys attitudeC . the man wanted to give him a new jobD . he got the answer he wanted（4）The man would like to offer the boy a job, because_. A . he needed a person to cut his lawn.B . he thought the boy was very poor.C . the boy was refused but he still looked happy.D . he was a boss.（5）What can we learn from the story? A . The boy really needed a new job.B . The lady didnt like the person who is cutting her lawn.C . The boy accepted the new job which the man offered.D . The boy found the truth in a clever way.2. （6分）根据文章内容，选择最恰当的答案I put my carry-on in the luggage compartment(行李舱架),and sat down in my seat.Just before take-off,a line of soldiers came down the aisle（过道） and filled all the empty seats.After flying for about an hour, an announcement was made that sack lunch （午餐袋）were available for $5.As I reached for my wallet to buy one, I overheard the soldier ask his buddy if he planned to buy lunch. No, that seems like a lot of money for just a sack lunch.Ill wait till we get to Chicago.His friend agreed.I looked around at the other soldiers.None were buying lunch.I walked to the back of the plane,and handed the flight attendant（服务人员）a $50 bill. Take a lunch to all those soldiers.After we finished eating. I went again to the back of the plane, heading for the restroom. A man stopped me. I saw what you did.I want to be part of it. Here, take this. He handed me $25.Soon after I returned to my seat, I saw the Flight Captain coming down the aisle.When he got to my row, he stopped and said, I want to shake your hand. I was a soldier and I was a military（军队） pilot. Once, someone bought me a lunch.It was an act of kindness I never forgot.I was embarrassed when applause（掌声） was heard from all of the passengers.Later I walked to the front of the plane so I could stretch my legs.A man who was seated about six rows in front of me reached out his hand, wanting to shake mine. He left another $25 in my hand.We landed in Chicago, I picked up my belongings.Waiting just inside the airplane door was a man who stopped me and put something in my shirt pocket. Another $25.Upon entering the terminal（航站楼）,I saw the soldiers gathering for their trip to their base.I walked over to them and handed them $75.It will take you some time to reach the base.It will be about time for a sandwich. God Bless You. I said.These soldiers were giving their all for our country. I could only give them a couple of meals.It seemed so little.（1）The writer met the soldiers when he to Chicago.A . took a coachB . took a planeC . took a busD . took a train（2）The soldiers didnt buy sack lunches because .A . they were not hungry at the timeB . They missed the time when they could buy sack lunchesC . They thought the sack lunches were too expensiveD . They thought the lunches on the plane tasted bad（3）When the writer bought lunch for the soldiers, .A . he wanted the soldiers to thank himB . he expected others to pay for them with himC . he wanted to impress the Flight CaptainD . he didnt know others would notice what he did（4）The writer received from the other passengers in the end.A . $125B . $75C . $50D . $25（5）Which of the following statement is TRUE according to the article?A . The writer bought sack lunches for the soldiers and the captainB . A flight attendant give the writer $25 to buy lunch for the soldiersC . Someone once bought the Flight Captain a lunch when he was a military pilotD . The writer bought sandwiches for the soldiers when they got off the plane（6）The article is mainly about “ .”A . Love for ones motherland is often rewardedB . You should show pity to people around youC . An act of kindness will invite others to join inD . Sometimes it costs a little to help people in need3. （10分）阅读理解Many families do not eat very healthy food now . If (如果) you do not eat good food ., then you are not healthy . Doctor Smith from the hospital says that people need (需要) to eat a lot of healthy food in this order (顺序) :Rice and noodles .Fruit , such as oranges and apples , and vegetables , such as carrots , tomatoes and potatoes .Meat , such as pork , chicken , beef and fish .Doctor Smith says that people should not (不应该) eat unhealthy food like hamburgers , candy chocolate or ice cream , or have some drink such as cola . And they should drink milk , juice or water .So , to stay healthy and away from hospital , eat only healthy food !（1）Which of the following you should eat first ? A . beefB . fishC . riceD . chicken（2）What does Doctor Smith advise (建议) people to do in the passage ? A . To eat more meat .B . To be away from（远离） hospital .C . To drink less (更少的) cola .D . To eat only healthy food .（3）To stay healthy , people should eat _. A . rice , fruit , meat and fishB . hamburgers and candyC . noodles and ice creamD . Carrots and chocolate（4）Which is right ? A . People can stay healthy if they eat healthy food .B . Now many families eat very healthy food .C . People need to eat more fish than noodlesD . People can have some cola and hamburgers .4. （8分） Jackie Chan was born on 7th April, 1954 in Hong Kong. His parents left the mainland（大陆） for Hong Kong a short time before he was born. His parents named him Chan Gangsheng, which means “born in Hong Kong”. When Jackie was 7 years old, his family moved to Australia. Later that year, they got back to Hong Kong and Jackies father sent him to Beijing to study and work. When Jackie was 17, he began to do dangerous performances（表演） in films. In the early 1980s, Jackie went to Hollywood, but he wasnt successful there. He went on to make films in Hong Kong and had great success. Finally, in 1985, Jackie Chan became a movie star in the United States. Today Jackie Chan has fans all over the world.（1）Where was Jackie Chan from?A . Sydney.B . Hollywood.C . Hong KongD . Beijing.（2）Which name means “born in Hong Kong”?A . Chan Gangsheng.B . Jackie ChanC . Cheng LongD . Chan Yuanlong.（3）When did Jackies father send him to Beijing to study?A . In 1954B . In 1961.C . In 1971.D . In 1980.（4）What did Jackie begin to do when he was seventeen?A . Study filmsB . Sing songsC . Do performances in filmsD . Make films in Hollywood.（5）Which of the following is the same meaning with the underlined word “finally”?A . On the end.B . As a result.C . Right now.D . At last.5. （5分）根据对话内容， 从方框内所给的选项中选出最佳选项， 将其答案的序号写在方框下面的横线上， 选项中有两项为多余项。W: Sorry, I cant. _M: Are you having an exam tomorrow?W: Yes. _M: I wish you good luck.W: Thanks. But I am a little afraid.M: Afraid? _W: But I havent worked hard in the past few days.M :_W:Oh, I like my English teacher, Sue, best. She teaches history and she always makes the lessons interesting.M: Do all the students like history?W :_ My friend Tom hates it, because we have lots of homework every Monday and every Wednesday we have a test.A. Why do you like your history teacher?B. Who is your favorite teacher?C. Yes, its such an interesting subject that we all like it.D. I have to go over my lessons.E. Oh, no!F. We are having our mid-term exam.G. You always study well.二、 完形填空 (共1题；共15分)6. （15分）完形填空阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后在各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中选出一个最佳选项。It was a cold January in 1925 in Nome, Alaska. The town was 1 from the rest of the world because of heavy snow.On the 20th of that month, Dr. Welch 2 a sick boy, Billy, and knew he had diphtheria, a deadly infectious disease mainly affecting children. The children of Nome would be 3 if it spread the town. Dr.Welch needed medicine as soon as possible to stop other kids from getting sick. 4 , the closest supply was over 1,000 miles away, in Anchorage.How could the medicine get to Nome? Cars and horses couldnt travel on the 5 roads.6 January 26, Billy and three other children had died. Twenty more were 7 .Nomestown officials came up with a(n) 8. They would have the medicine sent by train from Anchorage to Nenana. From there, dogsled(狗拉雪橇) driversknown a“mushers”would 9it to Nome in a relay(接力)The race began on January 27. The first musher, Shannon, picked up the medicine from the train at Nenana and rode all night. 10 he handed the medicine to the next musher, Shannons face was black from the extreme cold.On January 31, a musher named Seppala had to 11 a frozen body of water called Norton Sound. It was the most 12 part of the journey. Norton Sound was covered with ice，which could sometimes break up without warning. If that happened, Seppala might fall into the icy water below. He would 13, and so would the sick children of Nome.A huge snowstorm hit on February 1. The only hope was Balto, Kaasens lead dog. Balto put his nose to the ground, 14 to find the smell of other dogs that had traveled on the trail. If Balto failed, it would mean disaster for Nome. Ten minutes passed by. Suddenly, Balto began to run. He had found the trail.At 5：30 am on February 2，Kaasen and his dogs arrived in Nome. Dr.Welch had the medicine. He quickly gave it to the sick children. All of them recovered. Nome had been 15 . （1）A . cut off B . cut down C . cut away D . cut up （2）A . examined B . warned C . interviewed D . treated （3）A . harmless B . helpless C . fearless D . careless （4）A . Whatever