仁爱版九年级上学期英语期中质量检测试卷D卷

第 1 页 共 12 页 仁爱版九年级上学期英语期中质量检测试卷仁爱版九年级上学期英语期中质量检测试卷 D D 卷卷 一 一 阅读理解 阅读理解 共共 4 4 题 共题 共 3333 分分 1 10 分 On my eighth birthday Dad bought me an accordion 手风琴 and said excitedly Once you learn to play it ll stay with you for life But I didn t want to play it I just wanted to play games But Dad asked me to take accordion lessons One day I found a box in a corner When I opened it I saw a beautiful violin It was your father s Mum said His parents bought it for him I guess he got too busy on the farm to learn to play it I had to practice half an hour every day and every day I tried to get out of it But Dad didn t allow I asked why He answered Because you can bring people joy You can touch their hearts He added softly Someday you ll have the chance I never had you ll play beautiful music for your family And you ll understand why you ve worked so hard I was speechless The lessons stopped after I finished high school When I grew up I got married and moved into a new house I put the accordion in the attic 阁楼 One afternoon my two children found the accordion by accident 偶然 They got very excited Play it Play it they laughed and said I started to play some simple songs I was surprised I could still remember them Soon the kids were dancing Even my wife was laughing and clapping to the beat At that moment my father s words came back to me Someday you ll have the chance I never had And you ll understand I finally knew why Dad had asked me to practice hard Dad never learnt to play his violin But I told my family This is my father s music 1 My father didn t learn to play his violin when he was young because A he didn t like to play the violin B he had to support his family C he wanted to play games D he didn t keep on practicing 第 2 页 共 12 页 2 How might the writer feel when he had to practice playing the accordion A Delighted B Excited C Bored D Relaxed 3 Dad didn t allow means A Dad didn t agree with me B Dad didn t keep me doing it C Dad didn t help me do it D Dad didn t see me do it 4 What were the writer s children doing when he started to play simple songs A Singing B Dancing C Clapping to the beat D Screaming 5 Dad asked me to learn to play the accordion so that A I could go to a better school B I could give myself much joy C I could be a useful man D I could make people happy 2 8 分 根据短文内容 选择正确答案 D 第 3 页 共 12 页 Near the village there is an old famous temple Some people want to build new houses where the temple now stands because they can find no other area to build them while others disagree with them They meet to decide how to solve the problem Here are their opinions about it The expert wants to protect the temple and believes that there are some interesting things buried in the ground If it is destroyed or moved people may never learn about how people lived in the past The businessman thinks that the houses should be built History is important but we must think about the future The village needs development and building new houses will offer jobs to hundreds of people Villager A says We should build the new houses because we need houses to live in Villager B says We should protect the temple because it can attract many tourists to come for a visit If the temple is destroyed or moved we will lose a lot of business The village leader thinks that he has a duty to make life better for the villagers They need jobs and new houses He also thinks the cultural site 遗迹 is important and they should be careful with it as well 1 The expert doesn t want to the old famous temple A rebuild B protect C pull down D fall down 2 The businessman thinks building houses there can A help the village develop B attract many tourists to come for a visit C help people learn about how people lived in the past D help people learn about the interesting things buried in the ground 第 4 页 共 12 页 3 agree that they should build new houses there A The expert and the village leader B The businessman and Villager A C Villager A and Villager B D Villager B and the businessman 4 According to the passage which of the following is RIGHT A It s difficult to satisfy everyone B The cultural site is not so important C It s easy to make a decision on the problem D The villagers will lose their jobs with the development of their hometown 3 10 分 根据短文理解 完成下列各题 D Life is speeding up Everyone is getting unwell This may sound like something someone would say today But in fact an unknown person who lived in Rome in AD 53 wrote it We all love new inventions They are exciting amazing and can even change our lives But have all these developments really improved the quality of our lives Picture this you re rushing to finish your homework on the computer Your mobile phone rings a QQ message from your friend appears on the screen the noise from the television is getting louder and louder Suddenly the computer goes blank and you lose all your work Now you have to stay up all night to get it done How happy do you feel Inventions have speeded up our lives so much that they often leave up feeling stressed and tired Why do you think people who live far away from noisy cities who have no telephones no car not even any electricity often seem to be happier Perhaps because they live a simpler live One family in the UK went back in time to see what life was like without all the inventions 第 5 页 共 12 页 we have today The grandparents with their daughter and grandsons Benjamin 10 and Thomas 7 spent nine weeks in a 1940s house They had no washing machine microwave computer or mobile phones The grandmother Lyn said The more things you have the more difficult life becomes The boys said they fought less Probably they said because there was less to fight over such as their computer Benjamin also noticed that his grandmother had changed from being a trendy beer drinking granny to one who cooked things 1 The writer uses the quote 引用 at the beginning of the story to A tell us a truth about our live B tell us what life was like long time ago C point out what causes such a thing to happen D point out that you experience some big problems and they may be the same 2 In the passage the writer describes a picture to show that new inventions A have speeded up our lives B have improve the quality of our lives C may make people feel very happy D may bring people some trouble 3 The family chose to spend some time in a 1940s house because A they loved to live simple lives B they wanted to know how people lived with our modern inventions C they were troubled by modern inventions D living in a different time would be a lot of fun for them 4 According to the passage which is NOT right A People who live far away from noisy cities often seem to be happier 第 6 页 共 12 页 B An unknown Roman was sure that the quality of life would get better C The family had some changes when they lived in a 1940s house D With the improvement of our lives we often feel stressed and tired 5 The passage is mainly about A problems with technology B improvements of our lives with technology C changes happening to technology D the importance of technology 4 5 分 A 信息归纳 阅读下面短文 并根据短文内容完成下面的信息卡 To protect the environment China has put a ban 禁令 on thin plastic bag plastic bag thinner than 0 025 mm From June 1 2008 China stopped the production sale and use of these plastic bags to the public Plastic bags can cause white pollution because they can take 400 1 000 years to break down They pollute the soil 土壤 and water Plastic bags also cause a serious danger to animals Animals often mistake plastic bags for food Thousands of them die each year after eating plastic bags So what kind of bags will be the best to use when we are shopping Recently some students made their own shopping bags Most students used old clothes to make their bags They painted pictures like the Olympic rings on them But Li Mei had a more traditional way to make her hag She weaved 编织 a bamboo 竹子 basket It was not an easy job With her grandfather s help Li Mei spent the whole afternoon making it What can we do Use environmentally friendly 环保的 shopping bags instead of plastic ones and try to recycle the ones we have Information Card The time when China stopped the production sale and use of these plastic bags to the public 第 7 页 共 12 页 The reason why plastic bags can cause white pollution The way that Li Mei made her hag The person who helped Li Mei make her bag The writer s suggestion 二 二 完形填空 完形填空 共共 1 1 题 共题 共 1010 分分 5 10 分 请先阅读下面的短文 掌握其大意 然后在每小题所给的 A B C D 四个选项中 选出可以填 入空白处的最佳选项 Today some people call Amsterdam the City of Bicycles because it is a city which is flat and convenient 方便 for bicycles In the 1960s a group of cycling fans1an idea They believed that it would be better for everybody if only bicycles were allowed in the city centre They were2that this would help to save energy reduce pollution and provide free public transport The group painted hundreds of bicycles3and placed them in public places around Amsterdam for people to use 4was allowed to take them and use them for short journeys whether he was a local or a foreigner Wherever someone finished a journey they would5the bike there for someone else to use The problem was that it didn t work thieves took all the bicycles6 weeks 7 more than thirty years later the white bike is back in town this time with a computer chip 芯片 to8 its every move To take a bicycle you have to put a special card inside The new White bike is not white any more but is an unusual9with bright colours The bikes are parked at special parking places and people who want to use them have to take them to another place that has enough room There is already less traffic in central Amsterdam 10 both locals and tourists have been using the white bikes Thanks to the good ideas of lots of people like the cycling fans in the 1960s many people around the world have been enjoying city centre streets without cars for many years 1 A stole B had 第 8 页 共 12 页 C affected D dropped 2 A thoughtful B helpful C hopeful D thankful 3 A black B brown C blue D white 4 A Anyone B Everyone C No one D Someone 5 A take B leave C carry D send 第 9 页 共 12 页 6 A with B for C without D within 7 A However B Instead C Therefore D Though 8 A make B mark C record D describe 9 A design B idea C size D experiment 10 A so 第 10 页 共