人教版九年级下学期阶段考试英语试题

人教版九年级下学期阶段考试英语试题姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、单选题1 . Mary _ in that housing estate since she came back to Shanghai.Ais livingBhad livedCwould liveDhas lived2 . What shall we do now?_its raining hard, lets stay at home.ASoBSinceCThoughDIf3 . We have finished_ of the work. We will have to finish the rest tomorrow.Atwo threeBtwo thirdCtwo thirds4 . His name is Jim Smith. Smith is his _ name.AfirstBlastCEnglishDschool5 . As Im growing up, I find _more and more difficult to make my own decisions.AthemBitCthat6 . How noisy it is! Could you please _the CD player a little?Aturn offBturn downCturn onDturn up7 . -I hear there will be_ talk on teenage problems next Monday.-Do you mean_ talk our teacher asked us to listen to?Athe; aBa; theCthe; anDan; the8 . -His brother John began to study French last year. And now he is good at it. He is so talented.-_ He always learns things quickly.ASo did his brotherBSo is his brotherCSo his brother isDHis brother so did9 . （题文）Do you like music _makes you excited?AthatBwhatCwhoDIt10 . - I cant find Lily. Where is she?- Sorry, I dont know_.Awhere has she beenBwhere she has beenCwhere has she goneDwhere she has gone11 . Alice _ to see his aunt if she _free tomorrow.Awill come; will beBcome ; isCwill come ;isDcomes ;will be12 . What did you do yesterday?I TV with my motherAwatchBwatchedChave watchedDwill watch13 . Students are tired of doing the same exercise _.Aday in dayBday to dayCday after dayDday before day14 . - What are you?- My English book.AfindingBlooking forClookingDfinding out15 . Jim found _ easy to remember all the English words._ good news it is!Ait；WhatBit；HowCthat；WhatDits；What a二、补全短文5选5Americans spend their weekends in different ways. But usually they choose the same aim(目的)to rest, to enjoy beautiful places and to enjoy the time with their family and friendsSome Americans hold parties on Saturday night. 16 . Then they wont get up until 9,10 or even 11oclock next morningAs soon as they get up they will go to the nearest corner shop to buy the daily newspaper(日报).17 . It will help them to decide what to do on Sunday afternoon.Before going out on Sunday, they will have a meal, which is called brunchbr from breakfast and unch from lunch”. 18 . After brunch some Americans may have a picnic with their family or friends.They will take many things with them, such as fresh vegetables, sea food,drinks,table cloth(桌布)and so on. Usually they drive to a beautiful park, a lake or the seaside.19 . It is the biggest meal of the week and all family members try to present(出席).Weekends are to be welcome everywhere.20 . .AThey will make it at home or go to a restaurant nearbyBThey will dance,sing and drink together till mid-nightCSunday dinner is the most important meal of the weekDMost people look forward to the coming weekendsE.They can get news about films,plays, shows and sports in the paper三、完型填空It was getting dark. Paul looked out of the window and signed (叹气). Dad said he could come home by 5:30, but it was almost 7:00. Even if Dad came back, it wouldnt be much fun playing _ in the dark. Paul walked into his room and threw his baseball into the corner. He tried to do some homework, but couldnt.The phone rang at about 8:00. It was Dad: “Paul, Im _ , but I couldnt play baseball with you tonight. I have to finish my work at the office. Maybe we can play this weekend. Oh no. How about next weekend?.”Paul couldnt understand why Dad was so _ . He threw himself into the sofa and soon fell asleep. His book was still opened to the first page.The next day at school, Paul didnt hand in his homework and _ a test. Mrs. Green, his teacher, asked him to stay after school. “Paul, you didnt do your homework.You didnt pass the test and only got a D. This isnt like you. Whats wrong?”Paul just sat there _ . “Paul, if you dont want to talk, I will. I know that somethings worrying with you, but you have to get it out. You need to tell someone.”As Paul walked home, he thought of what Mrs. Green said. Maybe he didnt do his homework because he wanted to get his dads _ . He knew Mrs. Green was right. He decided to take her advice.When Paul got home, he _ his dad. But there was no answer. Then it went to voicemail (语音信箱). Paul began talking: “Dad, I cant play with you next weekend. Ive got lots of problems with my homework. Also, I really dont want to spend another day looking out of the window and waiting. Whenever you _ our plans, Dad, it hurts me. Its not too late to rebuild our relationship, but we have to start small. Maybe you can help me with my _ sometime. Dad, I love you.”As Paul ended the call, he felt much relaxed. He didnt know whether his dad would be different, but it didnt matter. He himself _ . He expressed his feelings to the right person. He had a clear head as he was doing his homework that evening.21 . AbaseballBcardsCchessDtoys22 . AluckyBsorryCsurprisedDpleased23 . AfamousBhelpfulClazyDbusy24 . AmadeBmissedCfailedDchose25 . AcheerfullyBcomfortablyChopefullyDquietly26 . AattentionBmessageCpraiseDtrust27 . AsawBthankedCcalledDgreeted28 . AprepareBbreakCfollowDquestion29 . AchoiceBhomeworkCspeechDdecision30 . AregrettedBcomplainedCinsistedDchanged四、阅读单选Life is like the four seasons. Now I am very old, but when I was young, it was the spring of my life. I was born, I played a lot, and then I started school. I learned many new things. Like a flower, I grew bigger every day. There were happy days and sorrowful days：some days the sun shone, and some days it didnt. In my twenties, I had a good job. I was strong and happy. Then I married and had a child. In those days, I didnt have much time to think. Every day I was busy and worked very hard. And so, I started to get some white hairs. The summer of my life passed quickly. Then the days got shorter. Leaves fell from the trees. My child was a university student, and then an engineer. My home was much quieter. I started walking more slowly. One day I stopped working. I had more time. I understood this was my autumn, a beautiful time when the trees change color and give us delicious fruits. But the days kept getting shorter and colder. Winter has come. I am older and weaker. I know I do not have many days left, but I will enjoy them to the end.31 . The writer started walking more slowly in the_of his life.AspringBsummerCautumnDwinter32 . According to the passage, how old is during the summer of his life?A15.B33.C62.D87.33 . What does the word “sorrowful” mean in this passage?ASad.BExciting.CWonderful.DPleasant.34 . Which of the following is true?AThe writer was an engineer.BThe writer had a garden with flowers.CThe writer was always happy as a child.DThe writer now is old and weak, but still he enjoys his life.35 . The best title of the passage can be “”.AFour SeasonsBMy LifeCFour Seasons in a YearDFour Seasons in My LifeA sandstorm is a kind of strong wind that blows over the desert. It raises sand and dust into the air and makes it difficult to see the sun and it reducesvisibilityof most to zero. It is also known as a dust storm. Some storms are usually the result of convection currents（对流气流）caused by the strong heating of the ground. Then wind is usually strong enough to move a small hill of sand. It can make travel very difficult and can even destroy roads in flat dry areas such as those in the United States.The Simoom is the strong hot wind that comes across the Sahara and Arabian desert. This wind is the reason for much of the dust in the air over Europe. Evidence（证据）of the dust from Simoom wind has also been found at the bottom of the sea at a long distance from the shore.Alasksi is the strongest sandstorm. It can destroy all the things in his way. It is very dangerous. It has killed more than one hundred people in the area. The Haboob is a sandstorm that often happens in the area of Sudan around Khartoum. Sandstorms, the height as 5,000 ft (1,525m), also happened, although not often in the United States. It is stronger than the Simoom. One that appeared near Tucson, Arizona, on July 16, 1971, was widely proved by meteorologists.（天文学家）。36 . Which of the following is not a name of sandstorm?ASimoomBHaboobCKhartoum37 . The underlined word visibility may mean_ in Chinese.A模糊度B能见度C对流度38 . Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?ASandstorms carry lots of sand and dust.BSandstorms are also known as rainstormsCSandstorms are usually the result of wind.39 . _shows the right picture of the three sandstorms in the correct way.AABBCC40 . What is the main idea of the passage?AWhen sandstorms happenBWhere sandstorms happenCWhat sandstorms areMascots(吉祥物) for the Olympic Games阅读表格内容，选择最佳答案。41 . From the form(表格), we know the Olympic Games is held every _ yearsA2B3C442 . The mascot for the _ Olympic Games was the first Olympic mascot in Olympic historyA20thB26thC 30th43 . From the form, we know the _ Olympic Games had the most mascotsA1984 Los AngelesB2000 SydneyC2008 Beijing44 . _ held both the 23rd and the 26th Olympic GamesAGermanyBAmericaCAustralia45 . Which of the following is NOT true?AAtlanta held the Olympic Games in 1996BSydney is one of the cities in AustraliaCLondon Olympic Games had three mascots五、填写适当的句子补全对话根据下面的对话情景，在每个空白处填上一个适当的句子，使对话的意义连贯、完整。A: You look worried, Peter. 46 . ?B: Im worried about my English. Im having trouble learning English. A: 47 . ?B: Sometimes I cant get the pronunciation right. A: Well, I think listening to MP3 can help you. You can follow what the speakers say in MP3. 48 . ?B: Thats a good idea.49 . ? I always forget them. A: You can write the new words in your small notebook or on a piece of paper. Then you can take it anywhere you go and study them from time to time. B: That might help! Thanks. A: Can you understand people when they talk to you? B: No, not always. Sometimes I cant understand what theyre saying. A: 50 . ? B: Maybe I will join an English club. A: You can also find a pen pal to practice your written English. B: That sounds like a good way to practice writing. Thank you, Linda!六、单词填空缺词填空Xie Liang, over 80 years old, has offered free help to people who ask for directions for more than 10 years. He has been f51 . as the king of giving directions in Beijing since 2001.Every day, Xie goes to Dongzhimen Long-distance Bus Stop, and gives help to at least 1,200 people asking for directions. During holidays, the n52 . may be even 3,500. There are more than 50 roads and streets meeting at Dongzhimen, an