贵州省2019-2020年度九年级上学期期中英语试题D卷

贵州省2019-2020年度九年级上学期期中英语试题D卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、单选题1 . _you start eating healthily, your weight control will become much easier.AUntilBAlthoughCBeforeDOnce2 . Chinese people tried all the way they could think of_the country and great changes _in the past 70 years.Adeveloping, took placeBto develop, took placeCdeveloping, have taken placeDto develop, have taken place3 . Students shouldnt go to school without breakfast. Its bad for their health. I agree_you.AtoBonCwith4 . To my surprise,the STARBUCKS eat paw mugsas soon as they went on sale.Awere sold outBsold outCwere selling out5 . Did you phone _ this morning?Yes, _ wanted to talk to _.Aher, I, youBme, I, youCher, he, meDyou, she, me6 . _? It was cold. We made snowmen.AHow is the weather in winterBHow was the weather yesterdayCWhat was the weather in winterDWhats the weather like tomorrow7 . We all _the brave man because he saved the boy from the sea.AagreedBadmiredCbelieved8 . The use of computers makes _ possible for more people to work at home.AitBthatCthisDone9 . The Firework Show(烟火表演)on National Day was so_that I couldnt move my eyes from the screen.AaloudBfascinatingCconvenientDactive10 . - What makes you so happy today, Jack?- Because my teacher says I am _ honest boy.A/BaCtheDan11 . does Rick go to bed? At 9 oclock.AHowBWhyCWhatDWhen12 . 一Oh, my God! We have missed the last bus. What shall we do?一Im afraid we have no _ but to take a taxi.AchoiceBdecisionCinformationDsuggestion13 . China is a great country with 5,000 years_ history.Yes, its three years _I went to China last time. I want to go there again.Ain; sinceBof; sinceCin; untilDof; until14 . I really dont know _Ahow to doBwhat to do itChow to do itDwhich to do it二、补全短文5选5If you want to be a volunteer, the following may help you enjoy and get the most out of it.Ask questions. You have to know what volunteer work is right for your skills, your goals (目标), and the time you want to spend. 15 . Make sure you know what they want from you. Before starting, make sure you are comfortable with the group. 16 . Dont be afraid to make a change. Speak up if your experience isnt what you expected. 17 . Enjoy yourself. Most importantly, make sure youre having fun!18 . If youre not enjoying yourself, ask yourself why. Is it the tasks youre doing? The people youre working with? Or are you uncomfortable because the situation is new? 19 . If you can do as the above while volunteering, your life in volunteering will be full and interesting.ATalk to the group about your possible change.BThe best volunteering activities do good to the volunteers.CFinding out whats troubling you can help you decide how to go on with your work.DYou should make sure what they want you to do.EYou also have to know who you will be working with and what to do if you have difficulties.三、完型填空Hello, everyone! Im Tony Smith. Im _ Cambridge. Its _ small city in England.Im a school student. Tony is my first name and Smith is my _ name. You can call _ Tony. My cousin Peter is seven years old. Its time for him to go to school. He is a new student. Its Monday today. It is his first_ at school. Now he is in _ classroom, but he isnt happy. Here he cant _ his mum. And he cant play with his cat Mimi, either(也).Look at this picture. Its a picture _ my bedroom. There is a piano(钢琴) near the desk. I can _ the piano. There _ some books on the desk. You can see some pens on it, too. Under the desk _ a football. I like playing football _ my classmates. On the wall there is a photo. Its a photo of his family. _ four old people are my grandparents.They are in the middle, and my parents are behind them. The woman next to my mother is my fathers sistermy _. The man next to my father is my fathers brothermy uncle. My cousin Peter and I are in front of them. _ a big family!20 . AtoBfromCatDwith21 . AaBanCtheD/22 . AfirstBgivenClastDmiddle23 . AitBhimCherDme24 . AjobBdayCsportDdesk25 . AmyBherCyourDhis26 . AsayBknowCseeDlook27 . AofBfromCforDin28 . AbuyBlikeCspeakDplay29 . AisBareCbeDam30 . AhasBthere isChaveDthere are31 . AatBforCwithDfrom32 . ATheseBThisCTheyDThat33 . AauntBsisterCbrotherDuncle34 . AHowBWhereCWhatDWhen四、阅读单选Chinas first moon rover (月球车), Yutu, set off from the lander（登陆车） early on December 15, several hours after the Change-3 probe (探测器) soft-landed on the moon surface.The 140 kg six-wheeled rover touched the moon surface at 4:35 a.m., leaving deep lines on the loose moon land. This was recorded by the camera on the lander and the images were sent to the earth, according to the Beijing Aerospace Control Center. After that, the rover and lander will take photos of each other and start their own science explorations.Earlier this morning, engineers made final checks of the environment of the landing area and the situation of the probe（探测仪）. Yutu, reached its solar panel (光板) and started to drive slowly to the moon at 3:10 a.m. It took Yutu nearly a whole hour to complete the simple task.Change-3 landed at the Bay of Rainbows on the moon, at 9:11 p.m. on December 14, making China the third country in the world to carry out such a mission (执行此类任务) after the United States and Russia.In old Chinese tales, Yutu was the white pet rabbit of Changes. The name for the rover was selected following an online survey that collected several million votes from people around the world.The rover, 1.5 meters long with its two wings folded (折叠), 1 m in width and 1.1 m in height, is a perfect robot controlled by the command center from the earth. It will face challenges including temperature differences of more than 300 on the moon.Yutu will do some research and look for natural resources (资源) for three months, while the lander will conduct an exploration at the landing place for one year. Then they will have a good rest on the moon and will not be used for a long time until Chinas next probe visits the moon again.35 . Which is the best title for the passage above?AThe Americansfirst rover on the moonBThe tale of ChangeCThe journey to the moonDYutu explores the moon36 . Which is the correct order of the following events?a. The 140 kg six-wheeled rover touched the moon surface.b. The rover and lander will take photos of each other.c. Yutu started to drive slowly to the moon.d. Change-3 landed at the Bay of Rainbows on the moon.Aa-b-c-dBc-d-a-bCd-c-a-bDc-a-b-d37 . What does the underlined word “width” mean in Chinese?A智力B宽度C重量D长度38 . Which of the following is true according to the passage?AThe moon had been visited by only two countries before 2013.BYutu is a perfect robot under the control of its own computer.CYutu and Change will return to the earth after the one-year mission.DChange-3 is 140 kg in weight.39 . There will soon be a second moon rover to explore the moon. Which is its proper name?AChange-5BYutu-2CShenzhou-11DTiangong-2Paper is one of the most important products ever invented by man. The invention of paper meant that more people could be educated because more books could be printed. Paper provided an important way to communicate with knowledge.Paper was first made in China about 2，000 years ago. In Egypt and the West，paper was not very commonly used before the year 1400. Paper was not made in Southern Europe until about the year 1100. After that，the forestry countries of Canada，Sweden，Norway，Finland，and the United States became the most important in papermaking. Today Finland makes the best paper in the world. And it has the biggest paper industry in the world.When we think of paper，we think of newspapers，books，letters，envelopes，and writing paper. So paper plays an important role in our lives.Paper is very good for keeping you warm. Houses are often insulated (隔热) with paper. You perhaps have seen homeless men sleep on a large number of newspapers. They are insulating themselves from the cold. In Finland，in winter it is sometimes 40 degrees below zero. The farmers wear paper boots in the snow. Nothing could be warmer.40 . What did the invention of paper mean?A. It meant more people could be educated.B. It meant more books could be printed.C. It meant paper is one of the most important products.41 . When was paper made in Southern Europe?A. Before the year 2000. B. After the year 1400. C. After the year 1100.42 . Which country makes the best paper?A. Norway. B. Canada. C. Finland.43 . Whats the meaning of the sentence “Nothing could be warmer.”？A. Books are warmer. B. Newspapers are warmer. C. Paper is the warmest.44 . Whats the main idea of the passage?A. The invention of paper. B. The best paper. C. The uses of paper.GPS, which means Global Positioning System, is a small radio receiver. It looks like a mobile phone. You can hold it in your hand, or put in your pocket. It is sometimes put into a watch or a telephone. We also find GPS devices in cars, planes. or boats. Some of these devices have electronic maps, so you know where you are. For example, in a city they can tell you the name of the street.There are three parts to the Global Positioning System. The first part is the receiver. You can hold it in your hand. or have it fixed into your car, plane, etc. The second part is a group of satellites orbiting the Earth. The receiver contacts at least four of the satellites and calculates (计算) its position. The third part of the system is a network of ground stations. They are all over the world. They control the satellites and make sure they are working well.Some people think that in the future GPS will be as common as the mobile. They are becoming cheaper and more and more accurate (精确的). There are also new uses for the GPS. Perhaps they will become like watches. Everyone will have one and you will never be lost again.45 . According to the passage, with the help of the GPS, people _.Acant be lost in a new cityBcant find their way in different countriesCcan learn about the culture of an unknown placeDcan spend the least time getting to another place46 . We can learn from the passage that _.Athere are three parts to the GPSBa GPS cant be put into a watchCa GPS can help you start your carDthe GPS is becoming more and more expensive47 . The underlined word “They” in Paragraph 2 means “_”.AReceiversBGPS devicesCSatellitesDGround stations48 . The passage is mainly about _.Athe history of the GPSBthe introduction of the GPSCthe shape of the GPSDthe three parts of the GPS49 . What can we infer (推断) from the passage?AAll GPS devices have electronic maps.BPeople in many countries will use the GPS for free.CThe receiver of the GPS contacts at least five of the satellites.DThe GPS will become more and more common in everyday life.Chickens can talk? Cows can dance? They are all in Louis Blacks comic books.Louis Black was born on a farm. The quiet young man spent most of his life helping his parents on the farm. When he was nine, he started to draw the animals on the farm. Later, he put them into his comic books in his own funny way. His family enjoyed his comic books very much but never showed them to people outside the farm.The farmers comic books became famous only after he passed away in a fire. When the fire happened, he was only 35. To remember him, his family showed his comic books in the town museum, and people liked them very much. Now people can see the original(原稿) pictures of Louis Blacks farm animals at the City Art Centre for one month. Come and visit the beautiful world of Louis Black!50 . What does the underlined word “them” refer to?AThe animals on the farm.BLouis Blacks family.CPeople outside the farm.DThe pictures of farm animals.51 . What does the underlined phrase “passed away” mean in Chinese?A受伤B逝世C跌倒D导致52 . Which is TRUE according to this passage?ALouis Black was a farmer.BLouis Black drew the animals outside the farm.CThe Blacks didnt enjoy Louiscomic books very much.DLouis Blacks comic books became famous when he was nine.53 . What is this passage for?APlanning a trip to visit a farm.BTelling people about an art show.CCelebrating the opening of a museum.DSharing ideas about how to draw comic books.五、语法填空As a well-known Chinese TV hostess, Dong Qing hosted two cultural shows, Chinese Poetry Conference and Readers. The two shows were encouraging people 54 . (love) traditional culture and find the beauty of life. Dong was born into a 55 . (high) educated family in 1973. She had a great love for traditional literature(文学) from 56 . young age. In 2015 when she was about to study in the US, Dong received an invitation from the director of Chinese Poetry Conference asking her to be t