外研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 外研版九年级上学期英语期中质量检测试卷外研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 5050 分分 1 10 分 根据短文内容的理解 选择正确答案 C My grandfather Jack is 96 years old and he has had an interesting life He has travelled a lot in his life in the Far East He visited the Taj Mahal in India and the Pyramids in Egypt He hunted 狩猎 lions in Africa and rode a camel in the Sahara Desert He says the most beautiful place he has travelled to is Kathmandu in Nepal Jack has married twice His first wife died when she was 32 He met his second wife Maria while he was cycling round France They have been married for 50 years and they have lived happily in a small village since they got married Jack says that he has never been ill in his life The secret of good health according to my grandfather is exercise He goes swimming every morning He has done this since he was a boy He also has a glass of wine every night Perhaps that is his secret 1 What kind of life has Jack lived A A short life B An interesting life C A lonely life D A poor life 2 Which of the following does Jack think is the most beautiful place A Kathmandu B The Pyramids C The Sahara Desert D Taj Mahal 第 2 页 共 12 页 3 How many times has Jack married A Once B Twice C Three times D Four times 4 Where did Jack meet Maria A In India B In Nepal C In France D In Egypt 5 What does Jack do every night A He has a glass of wine B He goes swimming C He hunts lions D He rides a camel 2 10 分 阅读理解 In order to deal with the shortage 短缺 of women s restrooms in public places unisex 不分性 别的 public toilets have been introduced into many cities Will you feel comfortable using such a public toilet You re welcome to share your ideas Cathy China Toilets should be separated into men s and women s As a woman I don t want to share the same toilet with men which will make me feel embarrassed I don t think that making all the toilets unisex can solve this problem 第 3 页 共 12 页 Mark Australia I think increasing the number of women s toilets is the best choice I always feel sorry for the ladies as there never seems to be enough toilets and they always have to wait in line Roger the US In the United States there are lots of public unisex toilets The toilet here is a one room toilet so each person can be alone with a locked door When a woman leaves a man can go in In my opinion it is silly and very for men and women and kids to mix together in the same room Nick the UK There have been unisex toilets all over London for years This just isn t a big deal If the doors offer enough safety and protection I don t have a problem with it in most situations In France unisex toilets are also common and they have been around for years 1 Why are unisex public toilets introduced A Because sharing is quite popular nowadays B Because unisex public toilets are very popular C Because people are looking forward to them D Because there aren t enough restrooms for women 2 How ill Cathy feel if she has to use a unisex public toilet A Excited B Embarrassed C Upset D Worried 3 What is Mark s advice A It s better for men and women to share the toilet 第 4 页 共 12 页 B It s necessary to build more toilets for women C It s better to offer much protection for unisex toilets D It s necessary to change some men s toilets into women s 4 Which of the following words can be put in A dangerous B interesting C educational D possible 5 What s the passage mainly about A Why women s toilets are fewer than men s B How unisex public toilets become popular C Different opinions about using unisex public toilets D Different ideas about how to build public toilets 3 25 分 The giant panda is one of the most popular animals in the world A giant panda can grow up to 1 5 meters long and weigh up to 160kg People think the giant panda is very lovely So it is not surprising that the World Wide Fund for Nature chose the giant panda as its symbol The WWF tells people about animals that they are in danger and raises money to save them The giant panda only lives in the wild in China In the early 1980s were only 1 000 left in the wild The main reason why pandas are endangered is that the area where pandas can live has become smaller The WWF works to help giant pandas in the wild in many ways One of the ways that helps them is to increase the size of panda reserves 自然保护区 Some reserves need to be joined together by planting bamboo between them to make corridors These are paths that lead from one reserve to another No one may harm the pandas in these areas The corridors let pandas move from one habitat 栖息地 to another to look for food People are working very hard to make sure the giant panda 第 5 页 共 12 页 does not die out 1 How long and heavy can a giant panda grow to be 2 将文中划线的句子 改为被动句 So it is not surprising that by the World Wide Fund for Nature 3 Why are the giant pandas endangered 4 Give a way to help the giant pandas in the wild please 5 将文中划线的句子 翻译成中文 4 5 分 任务型阅读 Li Wen is a normal 15 year old boy who works hard in school and gets good grades It is hard to believe that he used to be a problem child Li Wen lives in the Sichuan countryside As a small child he seldom caused any problems His parents moved to the city to look for jobs He had to live with his grandparents Li Wen began to cause problems for himself and his family He was no longer interested in studying and he failed his examinations Finally his parents made a decision to send him to a boarding school There were so many rules and he used to keep breaking them One day he told his teacher he wanted to leave the school and she advised his parents to talk with their son in person 亲自 So his parents took a 24 hour train ride and a five hour bus ride to go back to their hometown To Li Wen s surprise their conversation changed his life Now Li Wen has really changed A However things began to changed a few years ago B His teacher was worried about him C His parents were proud of him D They had a long talk E Sometimes he was absent from classes 第 6 页 共 12 页 F He was very angry 二 二 完形填空 完形填空 共共 1 1 题 共题 共 1010 分分 5 10 分 完形填空 On June 2 1886 a German threw a message in a bottle into the water while his ship crossed the Indian Ocean Around 132 years later in January the bottle was 1 on the Australian coast making it the oldest known message in a bottle in the world The bottle was thrown into the water to study ocean currents 洋流 But throwing messages in bottles into the ocean is not just for 2 People send out such messages for many reasons Some people write information about themselves in 3 of finding a pen friend 4 write down secrets hoping that waves will5 those secrets And still other people just write down some jokes songs or anything else they think might be 6 The reasons and ways might be different but the7 is always the same to reach out and try to connect8someone This kind of shared feeling might be 9 this tradition has remained popular for so long In 1989 the British band The Police wrote a song called Message in A Bottle that described this 10 A hundred billion bottles washed up on the beach Seems I m not alone at being alone the singer said 1 A sold B showed C found D made 2 A scientists B tourists C friends 第 7 页 共 12 页 D families 3 A fears B hopes C worries D cares 4 A Another B Other C All D Others 5 A put off B wash away C pick up D call at 6 A fun B dangerous C terrible D boring 7 第 8 页 共 12 页 A price B speed C plan D goal 8 A with B by C into D on 9 A what B why C how D when 10 A result B feeling C situation D accident 三 三 语法填空 语法填空 共共 1 1 题 共题 共 1010 分分 6 10 分 阅读下面材料 在空白处填入适当的内容 1 个单词 或括号内单词的正确形式 将答案填写在 答题纸的相应位置 第 9 页 共 12 页 Mary and I are sister This is my room It s tidy First you can see two beds The red bed is Mary The black bed is