初中英语九年级上学期期中考试模拟试卷（1）A卷.doc

初中英语九年级上学期期中考试模拟试卷（1）A卷一、 完形填空 (共1题；共15分)1. （15分）完形填空 As we all know, the environment around us is getting1. In some places we cant see fish swimming in the river or trees on the hills. Some people even have no clean water2.Recently, a new lifestyle called low-carbon life is3every corner of our country. It is such an important project4I cant wait to express my ideas on how to promote (推动) it.First, we should5a no-car day every week in our school. Because cars not only cause serious air pollution but also waste energy. On the no-car day, neither students nor teachers6to drive to school. At the same time，just walk or run. Use our bikes and enjoy the fun.Second, we had better 7plastic bags any more. No one can stand the white pollution, so it is wise to use cloth bags8can be used again and again.9, one thing that we should keep in mind is that every big thing comes from small details. So, as students, we should10lights when we leave, use both sides of paper, and reuse our textbooks and so on.All in all, just set our mind to these: no-car days, no plastic bags, and no waste. Lets do it now.（1）A . bad and bad B . good and good C . worse and worse D . better and better （2）A . drink B . drinks C . drinking D . to drink （3）A . spreading B . moving C . living D . becoming （4）A . so B . because C . which D . that （5）A . set off B . set up C . put on D . put off （6）A . allow B . Allows C . allowed D . are allowed （7）A . to use B . not to use C . not use D . not using （8）A . who B . which C . when D . what （9）A . Finally B . Generally C . Last D . Lately （10）A . turn up B . turn down C . turn on D . turn off 二、 阅读理解 (共4题；共32分)2. （10分）阅读理解 One fresh sunny day, while I was swimming in the water, I felt something special going through my gills（腮）. It was a different kind of water. I also found many of my friends became sick. Some of them were dying. I was thinking about what I should do to save my friends, so I decided o do some research for my underwater life.My research started. At first, I noticed there were many bottles, cans and other kinds of rubbish in the water. Then I went on. I got closer and then I tasted many different kinds of liquid（液体）. To my surprise, I noticed a man pouring some liquid into the water. Others also saw him doing so and they decided to follow him. I hated it! I wish I could have told them that it was killing us!I think it is so stupid for people to do this to the earth that they are living on! I cant understand why they are doing this. Humans should stop throwing waste into the lakes or rivers. I want to have a normal life with my friends. People should stop being so selfish and care about the environment. If they do that, everyone will be fine and will have nothing to worry about. I suggest they follow my words. If so, I believe everyone will be able to live a happy life.（1）Some of the writers friends were dying because of pollution. A . airB . noiseC . waterD . light（2）What did the writer find? A . A man was fishing in the river.B . A man was swimming in the water.C . A man got sick because of the water.D . A man was pouring some liquid into the water.（3）What does the underlined word“selfish”mean in Chinese? A . 自豪的B . 自私的C . 奇怪的D . 完美的（4）What does the speaker suggest in the last paragraph? A . Human beings should care about the environment.B . Human beings should live in the water.C . Human beings should stop scientific research.D . Human beings should help other people.3. （8分）阅读理解。阅读下面短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。Bicycles are very popular in China In our country you can see bicycles almost everywhereWhen you walk on the road, you will find a lot of people riding bicycles to school, shops and anywhere elseTherefore(因此), China is known as “the kingdom of bicycles”In China, many families have one or two bicycles.Compared(与比) with cars, bicycles have many advantagesFirst, they are much cheaper than carsMost Chinese cant afford cars, but they can afford bicyclesSecond, bicycles are small enough to park anywhere, while cars need a larger piece of land to parkWhats more, with lower speed(速度), bicycles are safer than cars.However, bicycles also bring some problemsSome riders dont obey the traffic rules and some riders dont think about others safetySo they ride too fastDuring rush hours, too many bicycles may cause traffic jamsWe still have a long way to go to solve the problem.（1）Where can you see bicycles in China? A . In the big cityB . In the town.C . In the countryD . Almost everywhere.（2）Which of the following is NOT an advantage of bicycles? A . Bicycles are much cheaper than carsB . Bicycles are easy to park.C . Bicycles are more beautiful than carsD . Bicycles are safer than cars.（3）What problems can bicycles bring? A . Bicycles are more and more expensive.B . Riding bicycles is more dangerous than driving carsC . There are no places for so many bicycles.D . Too many bicycles may cause traffic jams.（4）What does the last sentence mean? A . We should drive cars instead of riding bicycles.B . Its too far to ride bicycles.C . Bicycles are safe enough.D . We still need to do much to solve the problem.4. （6分）根据表格内容选择最佳答案 nameplaceProfession(职业)personal informationwant to be friends withJackNew YorkStudentIm a kind and funny boy, always happy and easy to get along with.kind and outgoing kidsKittyTorontoDancerIm outgoing, friendly, funny and a little shy at first but I wont stop talking if you get to know me.kind and caring kids, enjoying talking a lotMarkLondonTeacherIm a talented and funny man. I love to travel. I traveled to America, Canada and Australia last year.outgoing and hardworking peopleAmyBeijingDoctorIm a serious, smart and hardworking woman. I love reading. I read newspapers every morning.Quiet, hardworking and talented people（1）_ comes from Canada. A . Jack.B . Kitty.C . Mark.D . Amy.（2）If you are _, you can make friends with Jack. A . quiet and seriousB . quiet and talentedC . hardworking and smartD . kind and outgoing（3）You can start a talk about _ with Mark if you want to make friends with him. A . drawingB . dancingC . travelingD . reading（4）If you travel to _, maybe you can ask Amy for some information? A . AustraliaB . ChinaC . the UKD . the US（5）From the table(表格), we can know that the four persons want to _. A . make friends with someoneB . learn something newC . make themselves become popularD . show their differences from other5. （8分）阅读理解 A 50-year-old American officer(官员)came back to his school. The teacher asked him to give a talk to the small boys and girls there. The talk was about the love of their great country. All the little ones were sitting in a large meeting-room. The old officer went up and began speaking. He said, Boys and girls, I studied in the school forty years ago. When l was your age, we were not as happy as you are today. Think about it and answer me, why are you so happy now?No sound came from the children. The old marl waited for a long time. Then a short boy in the front put up his small dirty hand. Good boy! Please answer me, dear, said the officer. With a big smile on his face, the boy stood up and said. If you speak long enough, we wont have math and biology(生物)lessons this morning.（1）The officer studied in this school when he was . A . fiftyB . tenC . twentyD . children（2）The short boy in the front . A . didnt understand the question and answerB . spoke the truthC . wanted to make others laughD . wanted to make the officer angry（3）After reading the last part of the story we know that . A . the short boy liked the talk very muchB . all the children liked the talkC . the short boy didnt like studying his lessonsD . some of the children liked to listen to a funny story三、 选词填空（词汇运用） (共1题；共5分)6. （5分）Are there _buses at the station? (some/any) 四、 单词拼写（词汇运用） (共1题；共10分)7. （10分）We couldnt help l _when he walked in ,dressing in as a clown yesterday .五、 语法填空 (共1题；共10分)8. （10分）Uncle John seems to be more _today. (cheer) Yeah. Hes got his favorite stamp. 六、 任务型阅读 (共1题；共5分)9. （5分）根据短文内容完成下列任务。Barbie was designed(设计)in 1959 by an American lady named Ruth Handler.When Ruth traveled around Europe in 1956 together her children Barbara and Kenneth，she saw a German toy doll Bild Lilli.Bild Lilli was pretty popular at that time， it was a paper doll.It made Ruth Handler to design a kind of adult-looking(成人模样的) doll for girls.With the help of her friends a beautiful doll was born.It was thin and big eyes and blonde hair(金发).Ruth named the doll Barbie after her own daughter Barbara.Barbie was introduced to the world at the American Toy Fair in New York City on March 9th，1959.This date is also used