上海新世纪版2020届九年级上学期英语期中考试试卷D卷

第 1 页 共 15 页 上海新世纪版上海新世纪版 20202020 届九年级上学期英语期中考试试卷届九年级上学期英语期中考试试卷 D D 卷卷 姓名姓名 班级班级 成绩成绩 一 一 阅读理解阅读理解 共共 4 4 题 共题 共 3636 分分 1 8 分 阅读理解 Do you love a tomato fight Come to Spain and enjoy its famous tomato festival La Tomatina The Spanish love to eat tomatoes Tomato sauce is served on the side with fried eggs chicken meat and omelets at most Spanish dinner table There was a parade in Bunol on the last Wednesday of August of 1945 when a fight broke out between some young men Taking advantage of the nearby fruit and vegetable stall 货摊 they threw tomatoes at each other The following year the young people brought tomatoes with them to the parade and started a tomato fight again Each year the fight continued and in fact since 1980 the city government has provided the tomatoes Today La Tomatina is celebrated on the last Wednesday in August in the small town of Bunol in eastern Spain The festival starts at 11 00 am with the sound of a cannon 大炮 shot being fired and ends one hour later Last year 40 000 people took part in throwing over 100 tons of tomatoes in the streets and this year even more are expected During the tomato fight you must not bring bottles or other kinds of objects which could cause an accident You must not tear or throw T shirts The tomatoes must be squashed 压烂 before throwing them to avoid hurting people You must be careful of any lorry truck or van When you hear the second shot you must stop throwing tomatoes When the fight is over everyone then sets off to the river to clear up Sounds like fun 1 The underlined word omelets might mean A 煎蛋卷 B 餐巾纸 第 2 页 共 15 页 C 橡皮擦 D 胡椒粉 2 Which of the following about La Tomatina is true A It started for fun B It started to sell more tomatoes C It started by accident D It started with the city government s order 3 We can infer from the passage A La Tomatina is celebrated early in August B Spain has so many tomatoes that they can t eat up C Fewer people would love to take part in the festival D The tomato festival is becoming more and more popular 4 Paragraph 4 mainly tells us that A You must be careful not to hurt others B A tomato fight doesn t suit young children C Everyone is supposed to follow a small number of rules D You must squash the tomatoes before throwing them 2 10 分 阅读理解 Two friends and I moved into a house off campus when I was a junior at Iowa State University We were all a bit afraid of our landlord a rude middle aged man who was all business when we signed the lease He gave us a lecture about paying the rent on time and maintaining the house and appliances We weren t really supposed to but during the fall semester my housemates and I threw a party 第 3 页 共 15 页 We sent invitations to many friends and told everyone that we knew to come to our house on Friday night We drew a large crowd and everyone had a great time The last guests left in the wee hours of the morning Exhausted we decided to sleep in and clean the house and yard the next morning Well you guessed it We were awakened about 7 00 a m by our landlord who was knocking on the door Sheepishly we let him in expecting to incur his wrath Instead he picked up a party invitation that had been laying on the sidewalk and asked Why didn t you girls invite me He came into the house made a minor repair and spent a few minutes helping us pick up trash from the yard We weren t quite sure what to make of our unexpected luck I figured that he viewed my housemates and I as irresponsible after the party incident and this would prove him right But I was wrong He said I have a daughter about your age and the same thing happened to her once He also taught me an important lesson about not judging a book by its cover 1 Why did the writer feel a little afraid of her landlord A The landlord said nothing to us B He was a rude middle aged man who was all business when they signed the lease C He didn t play a joke on us D He was always angry with us 2 Which of the following words can take the place of the underlined word incur his wrath A get stressed out B get angry C be scolded D be praised 3 What did the landlord do after enering the house 第 4 页 共 15 页 A He asked us why we didn t invite her B He blamed us because we didn t clean the house and yard C He didn t say anything D He thought we were irresponsible 4 What do you think of the landlord A He is really serious and unkind B He is so rude and politeless C He is so kind and understanding D He is really strict and cruel 5 What did the writer want to tell us A Never judge from appearances B A friend without faults will never be found C Accidents will happen D A fall into the pit a gain in your wit 3 8 分 阅读理解 Sixty years ago human beings first reached the top of Mount Qomolangma known as Mount Everest in the West But the increase in climbers is turning the world s highest mountain into the world s highest junkyard 垃圾场 Every year more than 700 climbers spend nearly two months on Mount Qomolangma They have left human waste and all kinds of rubbish including oxygen bottles broken tents and plastic bags according to Ang Tshering Sherpa chief of the Nepal Mountaineering Association The waste has become a health danger to people in the area since they depend on water from rivers fed by the melting glaciers 融化的冰川 Sherpa said 第 5 页 共 15 页 More and more people have realized the danger that Mount Qomolangma is facing and they are now taking active actions To deal with the problem Nepal has supported a special team of explorers and volunteers to clean the mountain since 2008 So far they have brought down 15 000kg of rubbish Nepal also started to ask each climber to bring down 8 kg of rubbish in 2014 On the Chinese side of the mountain Tibet 西藏 will collect a cleaning fee of 100 200 620 1240 yuan per climber starting from this year A program named Mount Qomolangma Action at the Third Pole of the Earth also started in 2004 to clear up the mountain Hopefully human beings will finally solve the problem just as they found the way up the mountain successfully 1 Which of the following was not used to call the world s highest mountain long ago A Mount Everest B Mount Qomolangma C The Third Pole of the Earth D The world s highest junkyard 2 Why is the world s highest mountain turning into the world s highest junkyard A Tibet has not collected enough money to clear up the mountain B Climbers have left too much human waste and all kinds of rubbish C People in the area have no idea of how to recycle their daily rubbish D 700 climbers spend nearly two months on Mount Qomolangma every year 3 What have been done to protect the environment of Mount Qomolangma A Each climber has been asked to pay for the cleaning fee of 100 200 第 6 页 共 15 页 B Nepal has asked each climber to bring down all the rubbish they carried there C A special team of explorers and volunteers have brought down 15 000kg of rubbish D Mount Qomolangma Action at the Third Pole of the Earth has started in China and Nepal 4 Which is the correct order of the following events a Mount Qomolangma Action at the Third Pole of the Earth started b Human beings first reached the top of Mount Qomolangma sixty years ago c Nepal started a cleaning program and asked each climber to bring down rubbish d The waste left by climbers has become a health danger to people in the area A c d b a B b a d c C a b c d D b d a c 4 10 分 阅读理解 The word day has two meanings When we talk about the number of days in a year we are using day to mean 24 hours But when we talk about day and night we are using day to mean the time between sunrise and sunset Since the earth looks like a ball the sun can shine on only half of it at a time Always one half of the earth is having day and the other half night A place is moved from day into night and from night into day over and over by the spinning 旋转 of the earth At the equator 赤道 day and night are sometimes the same length 长度 They are each twelve hours long The sun rises at 6 o clock in the morning and sets at 6 o clock in the evening For six months the North Pole is tilted 倾斜 toward the sun In those months the Northern Hemisphere 半球 gets more hours of sunlight than the Southern Hemisphere Days are longer than nights South of the equator nights are longer than days For the other six months the North Pole is tilted away from the sun Then the Southern Hemisphere gets more sunlight Days are longer than nights North of the equator nights are longer than days Winter is the season of long nights Summer is the season of long days 第 7 页 共 15 页 1 When the Western Hemisphere is having day the Eastern Hemisphere is having A both day and night B day C neither day nor night D night 2 A place is moved from day into night and from night into day over and over by of the earth A the pushing B the pulling C the spinning D the passing 3 At the equator day is as long as night A sometimes B never C usually D always 4 When the North Pole is tilted toward the sun the Northern Hemisphere gets sunlight A less B more C all D no 第 8 页 共 15 页 5 When it is winter in China A the USA is tilted toward the sun B the South Pole is tilted away from the sun C the North Pole is tilted toward the sun D the North Pole is tilted away from the sun 二 二 单词拼写 根据句意完成已给出首字母或汉语提示的单词 使补全的单词拼写 根据句意完成已给出首字母或汉语提示的单词 使补全的 共共 8 8 题 共题 共 1717 分分 5 10 分 根据短文内容及给出的首字母信息填写答案 Sandy has a happy family She l with her grandparents and parents Her father is a doctor He goes to w on foot every day He is not very tall b he is very strong Her m is a teacher She goes to work b car She loves her s Sandy s grandparents stay at home In the morning they go to the park In the afternoon they drink tea with their friends In the evening they watch TV and read newspapers Sandy is a student in No 1 M School Her school is very beautiful There are m tall buildings there She likes studying at this s Sandy loves her family very m 6 1 分 Although our English teacher is 严格的 with us we all respect her 7 1 分 My teacher Mr Wu invited all the parents to go to this parents meeting 8 1 分 Do you know what are the d between the two pictures 9 1 分 We don t think it is 必须的 必要的 to give students too much homework They need more time for hobbies 10 1 分 Listen Kate is argue with her cousin now 11 1 分 Read the i on the camera and you can know how to use it 12 1 分 The classroom is 安静的 because the students are having an exam 三 三 语法填空语法填空 共共 2 2 题 共题 共 1111 分分 13 10 分 语法填空 第 9 页 共 15 页 In 2012 I had just become better from a serious illness when I received an invitation to a writer s conference in Orlando Florida My family suggested that a h might be just what the doctor orders so off I went I was rather t arriving in the Sunshine State but I managed to catch a taxi to my hotel and settle in The next morning I took another taxi to the shopping centre to buy a few gifts Later I went to a caf to have lunch but all the tables were full of people Then I heard a f voice saying You can s my table I thankfully sat down with the old lady and we had a happy lunch together As the m drew to a close she asked how long I would be in Orlando I had already told her that I hadn t hired 雇 用 a car and I hadn t realized how e taking taxis would be after a while she said My dear don t use any more taxis I m retired and it would be my pleasure to drive you wherever you wish I told her that I couldn t put her to that t but she took no notice of my protests 反对 She asked me where I was staying and the next morning she was w at my apartment at the exact time to take me to Disney World She spent some time with me before leaving me to explore 探索 alone At the end of the day she returned to take me back to where I stayed I o her money but she refused to take any I ll never forget that wonderful lady who through her kindness f my short holiday in Florida with wonderful memories 14 1 分 The book is easy enough for him read 四 四 选词填空选词填空 共共 1 1 题 共题 共 1010 分分 15 10 分 用方框里所给单词的正确形式填空 使短文通顺 完整 每词限用一次 cut wait with other polite happy stand rule happen feel Nowadays we are in a modern society Everybody should be polite in public But sometimes some people like to in line when they buy tickets or get on the bus or subway They take places as well as time when they are in line so it is I can t that Sometimes I even get mad when I see them cut in line When this I often say Would you mind in line But sometimes some of them 第 10 页 共 15 页 are angry me and they say It s none of your business So I angrier Then I only tell it to the people who sell the tickets At last the people who are breaking the o