人教版2019-2020年度九年级英语第一学期期中测试卷C卷

人教版2019-2020年度九年级第一学期期中测试卷C卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、单选题1 . When did the event take place? The day before Christmas.AhappenBcloseCend2 . My grandfather _ in this city for over 60 years. He knows every corner of it.AlivesBhas livedCis livingDwill live3 . Excuse me, is this smart girl your sister? She looks _ in the blue dress.AquietlyBlovelyChappily.Dpolitely4 . （题文）We need to buy a new car. This old car wont _ for very long.AlastBtakeCspendDdrive5 . Jane has made _ in English because she studies harder than before.AprogressBmistakesCdiscussion6 . Excuse me. Im looking for Be the Best of Yourself.Sorry. The book you ask for_ out.Ais sellingBis soldCwas sellingDwill be sold7 . We should do somethingthe animals in dangerbeing killed.Ato protect, fromBprotect, fromCto protect, forDprotect, for8 . _Good afternoon, Cindy.AGood morning, Cindy.BGood afternoon, Eric.CHow are you?DGood evening, Alice.9 . _ a GPS will make _ easier for everyone to visit a strange place.ATake, herBTaking, thatCTaking, itDTake, this10 . There _ a meeting tomorrow afternoon.Awill be going toBwill going to beCDwill have11 . Were looking forward _ the World Cup.Ato watch B. watching C. to watching D. watch12 . How when she didnt see the famous movie star that she liked best!AhappyBgladCpleasedDdisappointed13 . _ important news!AHowBWhatCWhat an D How an14 . - - -Can you come to Susans party? - - -Oh,_.Thanks.AYes, pleaseBYes, I wouldCId love to二、补全对话7选5根据对话内容，从方框内选择恰当的句子填入对话相应的空白处，使对话完整，合乎情景 (有两个多余选项)。A: Hi, Jerry. Our junior high school is coming to an end. Our class will have a graduation party. 66. 15 . B: Sure, Id love to. When is it?A: 67. 16 . B: OK, I see. By the way, what do you think of your life in junior high school?A: 68.17 . I remember we made a big mess. We overcame many challenges, we worked hard together to get better.B: Yes. There are so many wonderful memories. I cant believe it has been three years. Its hard not to cry.A: Yes, and I will miss our teachers, classmates and the lovely school. But keep cool. 69. 18 . Its a great chance for us to get together again.B: Of course, great. From now on, we must make full use of time to get well prepared for the coming senior high school entrance examination. So we can meet in the university. Oh, by the way, 70.19 . A: ErrLets go shopping tomorrow to buy some things first.B: OK.ANext Friday afternoon.BWhat can I do?CWould you like to come?DHow about helping me prepare for the party?E. Shall we go to university in the future?F. Its full of happiness and sadness.G. It must be fun.三、完型填空It was the first day of school. I had a new classmate, a little old lady with a warm smile.She said, “ Hi, young man! Im Rose. Im 87 years old. Can I give you a hug(拥抱)?” I said _, “ Of course!”“Why are you in college _ such an age?” I asked.She joked, “ Im here to meet a_husband, get married, have children, and then travel around the world.” “No, seriously,” I asked.“ I always _of going to college. Now Im getting one!” she told me.After a year, Rose became popular. She easily made friends wherever she went. She loved to dress up and she enjoyed the attention (关注)from _.At the end of the term we invited Rose to_at our party. Ill never forget what she taught _.“We do not stop playing because we are old; we grow_because we stop playing. Here are the_of staying young. You have to laugh and find humor every _. You have to have a dream. When you_your dreams, you die!” she said. “There is a big_between growing old and growing up. Anybody can grow old. That doesnt take any talent or ability,” she added. “But to_, you have to find the chance(机会) in change. Have no regrets(遗憾). We usually dont regret for what we did, _for the things we did not do.”Finally we graduated (毕业)from the college with Rose. One week_graduation(毕业), she died peacefully in her sleep. She taught us by example that its never too late to be all you can possibly be.20 . AslowlyBhappilyCheavilyDbadly21 . AatBonCofDin22 . ArichBbadCpoorDshort23 . AhopedBwishedCwantedDdreamed24 . AanotherBthe otherCthe othersDothers25 . AsayBspeakCtalkDdiscuss26 . AusBherChimDthem27 . AyoungBoldCtallDthin28 . AstoriesBsecretsCseasonsDforms29 . AweekBmonthCyearDday30 . AloseBhaveCkeepDlike31 . AchanceBchangeCdifferenceDproblem32 . Astand upBgrow upCgrow oldDkeep healthy33 . AbecauseBsoCthoughDbut34 . AinBafterCduringDbeforeThere was a person called Sun Shan in the Song Dynasty. One year, he left his hometown for the national examination, and a countryman asked his son to go with Sun Shan. On the day the_ came out, Sun Shan found that his name came last on the list of the successful students. The son of his countryman_, became very upset and asked Sun Shan to return first.After returning home, Sun Shans neighbors all came to congratulate(祝贺）him on his success.The countryman asked Sun Shan_his son had also passed the examination.Sun Shan didnt give a_ answer, but replied humorously, Sun Shan was the last on the list.Your son came_Sun Shan. That is to say, the countrymans son failed the examination.Now, the saying fall behind Sun Shan is used to talk about ones failure in an examination or a competition.35 . AlicenseBteacherCresultDcourse36 . AagreedBremainedCcaredDfailed37 . AwhetherBwhenChowDwhy38 . AcleverBdirectCpoliteDgeneral39 . AbeforeBwithCwithoutDafter四、阅读单选Read the suggestions for making an English speech.a. Looking at and talking to one person in the audience (观众) helps keep you natural, but it feels foolish talking to only one person. Speak to that person as long as 15 seconds and then change another one.b. The audience have a hard time understanding what they hear. They need your help. Slow down, pause(停顿) and guide the audience through your talk. Remember that you should help the audience understand what you are saying.c. Make your voice a little lower than normal. Listeners like to listen to a relatively(相对) deep voice.d. When you talk, try to be as natural as possible. Dont try to memorize your words and read or recite(背诵) them to your audience. You can use short notes to help you remember the important points.e. You should know you and most of the people you talk to are different in many ways. Some of them may not know what you are talking about. Then speak to them on their terms and in their languages.f. Concentrate on what you want to say. If you are always paying attention to gestures(手势),you will feel uncomfortable.g. Its true that there are some differences between American English and British English, but theyll not cause much difficulty for listeners, so just speak the way youre used to.Choose a suggestion for each of the following students according to their problems.40 . Paul: I dont think I can talk fluently(流利) because its difficult for me to remember all the words.AaBbCcDd41 . Billy: When I come face to face with the audience, where should my eyes fall upon? Do I have to look front, or look around from time to time?AaBcCeDf42 . Amy: When I am talking, I cant help waving(挥动)my hands, for I think it can help me express what I want to say better. But my classmates say I look funny and foolish by doing this.AdBeCfDg43 . Betty: I know that its not right to speak fast. But I am afraid that I cant finish my talk in the given time if I speak slowly.AbBdCfDg44 . Tony: Should I talk in American English or British English?AaBbCcDgScientists are trying to make the deserts(沙漠) into good land again. They want to bring water to the deserts，so people can live and grow food. They are learning a lot about the deserts. But more and more of the earth is becoming desert all the time. Scientists may not be able to change the deserts. People are doing bad things to the earth.Some places on the earth dont get much rain. But they still dont become desert. This is because some green plants are growing there. Small green plants and grass are very helpful to dry places. Plants dont let the hot sun make the earth even drier. Plants dont let the wind blow the earth(泥土) away.When a little bit of rain falls，the plants hold the water.Without the plants，the land can become a desert much more easily.45 . Why can the land become a desert?ASome places dont get much rain.BPlants dont let the hot sun make the earth even drier.CPeople are doing bad things to the earth.DScientists havent learnt enough about the deserts.46 . Scientists _to make the deserts into good land again.Acarry waterBgrow foodCdo nothingDstudy a lot47 . Which is NOT true?AThe land never stops becoming desert.BScientists ask the people to live in the deserts and grow food there.CPeople do bad things to the earth.DScientists may not be able to change the deserts.48 . Why are green plants and grass helpful?AThey can hold the water.BThey can stop the wind from blowing the earth away.CThey can keep the earth wet.DAll the above are right.49 . Which is the best title(题目) for the passage?AThe Desert Problem.BPeople Make Deserts.CGreen Plants and Grass.DThe Desert，the Tree and theWater.We have noticed our life becoming a little easier these days. Now, when you go to a certain shopping mall, you can enjoy its free WiFi there. When you want to take a taxi, you can book one with your phone. In fact, all these can be seen as the basic parts of a smart city.The idea of a smart city was brought up by US company IBM in 2010.Gernally, a smart city is a city that uses digital(数字的) technologies such as the Internet to improve city planning, save money and resources, and make our life convenient. How smart can a city be? Here are great examples that we can learn from.In 2009, Dubuque became the first smart city in the US. The city used smart water meters to take the place of traditional water meters. They can examine water waste and leakage(泄露) and send data to let the house owner know. The same system is used for other city resources like electricity and natural gas. This way, people know how they use their resources and are glad to help reduce waste.Santander in Spain also gives us a look at the future. If people point a phone toward a nearby bus stop, the phone quickly shows all bus lines that serve the stop as well as their arrival times. The government organized a research team and provided an App that collects data on almost everything: light, temperature, and the movements of cars and people. Opening the APP near a supermarket provides immediate information on special offers.50 . A smart city improves city planning, save money and resources and makes our life convenient by _.Ausing a robot.Bthe government.Cusing digital technologies.Dworking hard51 . According to the passage, which of the following is TRUE?AAn English Company first raised the idea of a smart city.BDigital technologies are used in smart cities.CA smart city is mainly made up of free WiFi and phones.DA smart city is still an idea and hasnt come into being.52 . Compared to traditional water meters, smart water meters do better in _.Acleaning water.Bsupplying water.Csaving water.Dproducing water.53 . The example of Santander shows the use of smart system in aspects EXCEPT _.Ahealth care.Bbusiness.Ctraffic controlling.Dpublic transportation.54 . Whats the main idea of the passage?ADigital technologies help improve city planning.BSmart cities will make our future life better and smarter.CSmart cities are very common in both Dubuque and Santander.DSpain and the US take the leading position in building smart cities.Visiting London? Start planning your trip right here. This guide tells you the must-see events that take place in London throughout the year.Change the Guard at Buckingham PalaceBritish Summer Time Music Festival Changing the Guard or Guard Mounting includes an exchange of guard duties(换岗) at Buckingham Palace. Watch the ceremony as each set of guards dressed in traditional coats and hats takes over from their brothers-in-arms.Address: Buckingham Palace, London SWIA1AAPublic Transport: Green Park Tube StationOpening Hours: 11.30 am daily at Buckingham Palace, 11.00 am(10.00 am on Sundays) daily at Horse Guards Parade.Tickets: Free to enterInternet:/things-to-do/event-8725947-changing-the guard The Barclaycard British Summer Time Music Festival take place every year in Central Londons Hyde Park. The week-long event covers many musical tastes, from pop to rock to dance. The acts so far confirmed(确认) for 2015 include Taylor Swift, The Who, Paul Weller, Ellie Goulding, Kaiser Chiefs and John Newman.Address: Hyde Park, London, W2 2UHPublic Transport: Marble Arch, Hyde Park Corner, or Green ParkOpening Hours: 26-27 June 2015Internet:/things-to-do/whats-on/music/music-festival Totally Thames FestivalNFL American Football In September, Londons Totally Thames Festival celebrates the citys famous river over 30 days, spreading 42 miles, and more than 100 separate arts and cultural events. In 2014 the festival was filled with walks, tours, rowing-boat races, theatre, cinema, the many other exciting ways to enjoy London, all taking place on or next to the River Thames.Address: Different locations along the riverOpening Hours: Throughout SeptemberInternet: Londons Wembley Stadium, seating 90,000, will host three games in the NFL International Series. In 2015 the teams that will be visiting London from the USA include the Buffalo Bills, the Jacksoville Jaguars, the Detroit Lions, the Kansas City Chiefs, the New Yorks Jets an the Miami Dolphins.Address: Wembley Stadium, Empire Way, Wembley, London, HA9 OWSPublic Transport: Wembley ParkOpening Hours: 4 Oct, 25 Oct and 1 Nov 2015Internet:/tag/nfl-london55 . You can enjoy the ceremony of Changing the Guard at Buckingham Palace at _.A11.30 am every dayB11.00 am every dayC10.00 am on Sundays56 . In the late June, a music fan would probably go to London to watch _.ABritish Summer Time Music FestivalBLondons Totally Thames FestivalCNFL American Football57 . The opening hours for Totally Thames Festival is _ NFL American Football.Aas long asBlonger thanCshorter than58 . The 2015 NFL American Football will be held in _.AHydeBWembley ParkCWembley Stadium59 . The passage is probably taken from a _.AdiaryBgeography bookCguidebook五、根据首字母、中文提示填空60 . Theres a very good play this evening.Lets go to the t_ together.61 . The lady came in and took a s_ beside the window.62 . The theater in this town is the w_63 . My mother asks us to eat f_ fruit every day.64 . He wants to have a _ (舒适的) house.65 . I like this cinema because its _ (屏幕) is very big.66 . The park is _ (接近) to my home.67 . She can _ (挑选) the best one.六、回答问题阅读下面短文，根据短文内容回答问题。There was a tree in my garden. One day, two birds came to the tree and built a house for their three newborn（新生的）babies.One day, I heard the sound of the little birds. I ran to the garden and found two babies eating food on the ground. I thought they dropped（掉出） of