人教版九年级上学期英语期末考试试卷A卷

第 1 页 共 13 页 人教版九年级上学期英语期末考试试卷人教版九年级上学期英语期末考试试卷 A A 卷卷 一 一 完形填空完形填空 共共 1 1 题 共题 共 1010 分分 1 10 分 通读全文 根据短文内容的理解 选择最佳答案填空 We spent this summer with our uncle He was a geologist 地质学家 and loved to go on walks to collect 1 One day he bought us backpacks and asked us to go to the mountain with him and carry the stones The whole day we walked around Every now and then he put stones in our bags To our 2 he also took some stones out from our bags But we thought he had just found 3 stones Still when we 4 to the house we were very tired The backpacks were so heavy that we felt 5 when we took them off Yet uncle s backpack was half empty Why did you give us so many stones we asked I didn t You did He said You didn t know it but I gave you a little attitude 态度 test Today I listened to every word you said Whenever you were complaining 抱怨 I 6 a stone to your bags 7 you talked about something with positive 积极的 thinking I 8 a stone And now look at your backpacks These stones made the backpacks nearly full Your negative 消极的 thoughts are like stones You carry them in your 9 just like those stones in a backpack The more negative thoughts you have the heavier your mind will be With great love our uncle 10 us one of the most important lessons in life the power of attitude 1 A sands 第 2 页 共 13 页 B stones C flowers D sticks 2 A joy B enjoyment C surprise D excitement 3 A bigger B smaller C greener D better 4 A returned B reached C came D got 5 A excited B interested C satisfied 第 3 页 共 13 页 D relaxed 6 A added B threw C dropped D filled 7 A However B Wherever C Whichever D Whenever 8 A put out B took out C worked out D pointed out 9 A body B mind C back D shoulder 10 第 4 页 共 13 页 A let B had C helped D Taught 二 二 阅读理解阅读理解 共共 3 3 题 共题 共 2828 分分 2 10 分 It was the end of year party I had asked my mother to make us cookies Mom s chocolate chips were the best But two o clock passed and there was no sign of her Most of the other mothers had come and gone dropping off their cakes and chips The party went on but I wouldn t leave the window The three o clock bell soon took me away from my thoughts 思绪 I took my bag and walked out for home The house was empty when I arrived My heart was filled with anger 气愤 For the first time in my life my mother had let me down I was lying on my bed when I heard her coming Robbie she called out Where are you She was looking for me from room to room but I kept silent When she came into my room I didn t move I m so sorry she said I got busy and forgot She began to laugh I couldn t believe it I turned over and found that she wasn t laughing but crying I m so sorry I let my boy down she cried like a little girl I had never seen my mother cry It s OK Mom I said We didn t need those cookies There was plenty of food to eat Don t cry It s all right We held each other in a long hug 拥抱 1 The story happened A on my birthday B during Christmas C before Christmas D before the New Year s Day 第 5 页 共 13 页 2 I didn t leave the window because I want A to see my mother coming B to enjoy the party C to get some cookies D to go to the party 3 What does the underlined phrase let me down mean in Chinese A 让我下来 B 让我平静 C 让我失望 D 让我讨厌 4 I lay down on my bed and kept silent because I was A tired B angry C hungry D excited 5 Why did my mother cry and say that she was sorry A Because she was too busy B Because she couldn t find me C Because she didn t support me D Because she needed those cookies 3 10 分 根据短文内容 判断正误 Wang Ping and Wang Bin are the twins They are students They go to school five days a week 第 6 页 共 13 页 They don t have classes on Saturday and Sundays Today is Sunday They want to go to the shop Wang Ping wants to buy 买 a pen and Wang Bin wants to buy a pencil box In the shop there are many nice things and a lot of people Some of them buy apples and bananas And some of them buy food and clothes The people in the shop are very friendly Wang Ping and Wang Bin are very glad 高兴 to come back home with their things 1 The twins go to school from Monday to Friday 2 They go to the shop on Sunday 3 Wang Bin wants to buy a pen 4 The twins want to buy some food too 5 They are very glad today 4 8 分 阅读理解 In the nineteenth century football began to be played in English public schools The public schools were actually very expensive private 私立的 schools attended by the sons of the rich and powerful The headmasters 校长 of three schools Rugby Eton and Harrow began to develop new versions of football The game became less violent 激烈的 less dangerous and easier to control 控制 It became a game for young gentlemen Each public school divided its pupils into clubs or houses The houses played football matches against each other with each house wearing a particular 特定的 colour The first football clubs were organized 组织 in the same way as the house teams Later the house competitions were used as a model 模型 模范 for the FA Cup the Football Association Challenge Cup 英格兰足球杯 Many of the boys at the public schools went on to the two English universities Oxford and Cambridge Football was very popular at Cambridge but the young men from the different schools played with different rules In 1848 a set of Cambridge Rules were established 制定 for everyone to play under Some of these rules now seem a little strange 第 7 页 共 13 页 1 The modern football sport started A in English private schools in the 19th century B in English famous universities in the 19th century C in English clubs in the 1900 s D in English houses in the 1900 s 2 Before the new version of football was developed football was A a game suitable for everyone to play B quite difficult to control C a safe but boring sport D not as violent as the new one 3 A house was consisted of 由 组成 pupils from A a certain public school B the three famous public schools C all the public schools D the famous university 4 The best title of this passage is A The Popular Football Games B The New Football Rules C The Start of Modern Football D English Football Clubs 三 三 语法填空语法填空 共共 1 1 题 共题 共 1 1 分分 5 1 分 I want to have a bake sell 第 8 页 共 13 页 四 四 阅读短文 判断正误阅读短文 判断正误 共共 1 1 题 共题 共 8 8 分分 6 8 分 阅读下列材料 从 A B C D 四个选项中选出最佳答案 C Scientists in Britain and the United States have made a new kind of enzyme 酵素 that eats plastics 塑料 With its help plastics can be turned into smaller parts and go away quickly Scientists believe that in the future it could solve the problem of plastic pollution The enzyme is able to break down PET a form of plastic PET was first made in the 1940s and is now widely used to make plastic bottles It can remain in the environment for many years and pollute large areas of land and water So it has always been a headache to deal with the waste from PET and other plastics The researchers made the discovery 发现 while examining the structure of a natural enzyme in Japan They found that the natural enzyme was helping to break down PET plastics So they decided to make small changes to the enzyme by adding some amino acids 氨基酸 It made the natural enzyme s plastic eating abilities work faster and better John McGeehan one of the lead researchers said We ve made an improved enzyme It s better than the natural one And we are trying to make more improvements to it He went on The enzyme is not harmful to humans or animals and it is friendly to the environment So we are considering putting it into wider use The team is now trying to make the enzyme break down PET in large quantities 大量地 We ll see that the plastic pollution may be stopped with this technology However there is still a long way to go John McGeehan added 1 According to the scientists the enzyme may solve the problem of pollution A air B water C light D plastic 2 The underlined phrase break down in the passage probably means in Chinese 第 9 页 共 13 页 A 实验 B 生产 C 发明 D 分解 3 Researchers discovered that a natural enzyme helped eat plastics A in Britain B in the US C in Japan D in China 4 Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage A The scientists are still trying to improve the enzyme B The enzyme will pollute large areas of land and water C The natural enzyme works better than the improved one D The natural enzyme is harmful to humans and animals 五 五 阅读短文 回答问题阅读短文 回答问题 共共 1 1 题 共题 共 2525 分分 7 25 分 任务型阅读 You run among crowded people in a railway station only to find that the train has left Do you feel depressed 沮丧的 Probably But if you are in France someone may play the piano for you It might be a performance of Chopin s Fantaisie Impromptu or the Pirates of the Caribbean theme song To our surprise it is not performed by a paid musician or a street entertainer asking for coins Instead a passer by jams 即兴演奏 on the piano in the station The national railroad company SNCF has put pianos in nearly 100 stations across France They are rented from Yamaha Corporation The first piano was set up in the Gare Montparnasse in Paris in 2012 第 10 页 共 13 页 The pianos have proved to be very popular In 2014 the SNCF and Yamaha organized a nationwide contest called Your Turn to Play It asked participants to upload 上传 video clips of themselves using one of the pianos At last about 900 people took part in the contest So if you miss a train in France one day perhaps someone will be playing your favourite piece and that will reduce your anxiety 焦虑 a bit Or perhaps you ll sit down roll up your sleeves and play your sadness away yourself 1 If you miss a train in France who may play the piano for you 2 When was the first piano set up in the Gare Montparnas