陕西省2019-2020学年九年级上学期期末英语试题A卷（练习）

陕西省2019-2020学年九年级上学期期末英语试题A卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、单选题1 . When you meet new words, you neednt _in a dictionary at once.Alook up themBlook them upClook up itDlook it up2 . This place is only 100 meters above the sea _.ApointBpositionCcenterDlevel3 . Where is the post office? Its _ the hospital.Ain the front of Bin the frontCin frontDin front of4 . Tom, is your sister in?No, she is reading in the library at the moment.Aright awayBat timesCright nowDat once5 . Please _ the door and _ you get into the hall.Aclose, beforeBclose, afterCopen, whileDopen, until6 . Why dont we do morning exercises this morning ？ Because of the bad weather. The haze(雾霾) will _ our health.AprovideBdisappearCinfluenceDencourage7 . The child doesnt need (需要) any help. He is old enough to _ himself.Aput onBdressCwearDhave on8 . Please call me0816522-4733, goodbye. Ok, goodbye.AforBofCat9 . In recent years, many children _ what they are not _.Aare made to do; interested inBwanted to do; famous forChave made; known asDare seen to do; good at10 . Jane her favourite stars photos on the wall after she got home.Aput upBput offCput onDput down11 . Tina often helps her classmates_maths.AtoBinCwithDfor12 . Youd better not _ the picture so high, its not easy for people to notice it.Yeah. Youre right.Aput onBput offCput upDput down13 . He _his voice in order that everybody could hear him.AroseBgrewCdroppedDraised14 . The_oftheairkeepsthewaterinthejar.AforceBforcesCpressuresDwater15 . Do you wantTV ?AwatchingBto watchCwatch二、完型填空One day, a man was walking through a large city. On a street corner he saw a boy with a number of small birds for _ in a cage(笼子).He looked_ at the little birds flying about the cage, beating the wires(金属丝) with their wings, and trying to get_ . He stood for some time looking at the birds._ he said to the boy, How much do you ask for your birds?Fifty cents a piece, sir, said the boy. I do not_ how much a piece, said the man, but how much for all of them? I want to _ them all.The boy began to _ , and found they came to five dollars. Here is your _ , said the man. The boy took it, well pleased with his mornings_As soon as the bargain(交易) was done, the man_ the cage door, and let all the birds fly away.The boy, in great_ , cried, What did you do that for, sir? You have _all your birds. I will tell you _I did it, said the man. I was _ for three years in a French prison(监狱) as a prisoner of war, and Ive decided _ to see anything in prison that I can make free. 16 . AvisitBsaleCpleasureDtreatment17 . AsadlyBhappilyCcoldlyDkindly18 . AonBoffCupDout19 . AAt lastBNow and thenCJust nowDAt the same time20 . AlearnBunderstandCmeanDhear21 . AfeedBeatCcatchDbuy22 . AreadBcountCrememberDhelp23 . AmoneyBbirdCcageDwire24 . AexerciseBlessonCtradeDshow25 . AclosedBopenedCknocked atDbroke into26 . AdangerBhopeCsurpriseDexcitement27 . AlostBkilledCsoldDkept28 . AhowBwhyCwhenDwhere29 . Alooked afterBhidden awayCshut upDshown around30 . AalwaysBseldomCsometimesDnever三、阅读单选Look at a map of Spain and point at the center. You will locate the countrys capital and one of Europes most beautiful cities. This popular destination is considered a city with its historic sites and modern skyscrapers（摩天大厦）.HistoryThis city of over 3 million people is proud of Western Europes largest royal palace, and some considered it to be Madrids most beautiful building.Inside the Royal Palace, 2800 rooms are decorated in glory with furniture and artwork. Tourists can visit fifty of these large and splendid roomsArtThe internationally known Prado Museum is the largest and most impressive art gallery in Spain. Founded in 1819, it is filled with works of art that featured the Spanish paintingsShoppingMadrid has some of Europes best shopping malls, and potential buyers love to look through the stores looking for bargains. But for 500 years, shoppers have gathered to an extremely large outdoor flea market known as EI Rastro where they find everything from antiques（古董） to CDs.EntertainmentNo trip to Madrid is complete without seeing a performance of Spains famous art form, flamenco. Every day flamenco performers sing, dance or play the guitar in small cafes and grand theaters.FoodMadrid has a wide variety of restaurants, but because the Spanish usually eat late at about 9 or 10 p.m., its difficult to find good dinner food earlier. If you get hungry before then, the best solution is to try a bar where snacks are served. Be sure to try the special ham-Spain is famous for it.31 . What do we know about Prado Museum?AIts an art gallery just famous in Spain.BIt has a history of about 300 years.CIts filled with Spanish paintings.DIt can hold 2800 people.32 . How many rooms in the Royal Palace can be visited?A2800.B1819.C500.D50.33 . What kind of market is “EI Rastro”?AFor bargains.BFor artworks.CTo sell various goods.DTo sell antiques and CDs.34 . What is a must when people are travelling in Madrid?AVisiting Prado Museum.BHaving dinner earlier.CEnjoying flamenco.DTrying the special ham.35 . What is right about Madrid?AIts located in the center of Europe.BThe citys only famous for its historic sites.CIt has the largest royal palace in Western Europe.DYou cannot find food to eat before 9 or 10 pm in Madrid.A mother and her daughter lived in a village. Every night, the mother would lock the door with three locks, because she was afraid that a thief might come in. As time went by, the daughter became tired of her boring life there, and dreamed to go to the city to see the outside world. One day, she left home without telling her mother, “Forget me, Mom.” She thought.But the outside world wasnt as good as she thought. Ten years later, she came back home with a tiring body and mind.When she got home, it was dark. She knocked at the door, but nobody answered. Surprisingly, she found that the door was unlocked. She came in and saw her mother lying on bed, sleeping. Tears ran down her face. Hearing the cry of her daughter, the mother woke up. They hugged and cried. Later, the daughter asked, “Mom, why didnt you lock the door today?” The mother said,“I havent locked the door since you left. I am afraid you wont be able to get in when you come back”36 . Why did the mother lock the door with three locks every night?ABecause the door was not strong enough.BBecause her daughter asked her to do so.CBecause she thought a thief would come in.37 . The daughter left home one day because _ .AShe didnt love her motherBshe thought her life was not interestingCher mother didnt lock the door that day38 . When the daughter came back, the daughter herself was_.AexcitedBafraidCtired39 . What does the underlined word “hugged” mean in Chinese?A抱怨B拥抱C争吵40 . From the passage, we know that _ .Aa thief came to their house beforeBthe daughter lived in a rich familyCthe mother love her daughter very muchThe Martianis a 2015 Americanscience fictionfilmdirected byRidley Scottand starringMatt Damon. The film is based onAndy Weirs novelThe Martian,Astronaut Mark Watney becomes one of the first people to walk on Mars. But a sudden sandstorm nearly kills him and forces the other astronauts to leave while they think that Mark is dead. When he wakes up, Mark finds himself alone on the Mars. What is worse, he even cant send a message to Earth, and he doesnt have enough food and water to wait for the help. The broken machines, bad environment, and the shortage of food and water are likely to kill him first. But Mark isnt ready to give up yet. With his cleverness, his engineering skills, and his strong desire to survive, he solves all the problems. At last, he is brought back to Earth successfully.The Martian was put on at the2015 Toronto Film Festivalon September 11, 2015. And it opened in theaters in the US on October 2, 2015.The film received active reviews worldwide and several awards, including theGolden Globe Awards, and sevenAcademy Awardnominations. For his performance, Damon received several nominations, including theAcademy Award for Best Actor, and he won theGolden Globe for Best Actor.41 . Who is the director of the film?AMatt DamonBRidley ScottCAndy WeirDMark Watney42 . Mark can stay alive before the help comes because _.AHe is very brightBHe has high engineering skills.CHis desire to survive is strong.DAll of above.43 . Which of the following statement is true?AOn October 2, 2015 the film was first put on.BMark lives on Mars till now.CThe film got active reviews around the world.DDamon didnt receive theGolden Globe for Best Actor.44 . This passage is mainly about _.Aa new filmBa good bookCa famous actorDa MartianGeorge: What are you doing? User: Saying hello to you! George: Are you a moneky?User:Do you think monkeys can type?George: Sure.User:Are you a monkey?George: Do you think monkeys can type? User: You told me they could.This is a chat between a human “user” and a computer. The computer was designed to be as human as possible. It was taught to talk to humans. It has also learnt from what people have said to it. This has helped it to become even more human.The technology that makes George talk is called Jabberwacky. This technology recently won the Loebner Prize. The Loebner Prize is a competition to find the most realistic artificial intelligence (人工智能). The judges had to talk to the computer. They typed questions to it. The computer answered.Jabberwackys design team say it will be a long time before the programme is very realistic.It was first created in 1982. It has been getting better every year since then. Each time it chats to a human, the list of things to say gets bigger. This means the computer has more things to say when you talk to it.It is hoped that a computer like this will replace humans in call centres. When the programme is more realistic, this will be possible.45 . From the passage we can know that George is a.AmonkeyBcomputerCjudgeDscientist46 . Jabberwacky is a kind of technology that can make the computer.Asing songsBlook like humansCtalk to peopleDdraw pictures47 . Jabberwacky was first created in the year of.A1980B1982C2006D200748 . The Loebner Prize is a competition for science and technology in.AchemistryBcomputer scienceCphysicsDgeography49 . Which of the following statements is NOT true according to the passage?AJabberwacky has been getting better since it was created.BThe more you talk to a computer, the fewer things it has to say.CThe computer may replace humans in call centres in the future.DIt takes a long time to make Jabberwacky more realistic.Many of us dont pay much attention to the importance of eye care. It is said that if you take care of your body, then you can surely be healthy. That is why our eyes should be given a lot of care. Natural eye care should be put in a number one place.There are several causes leading to poor eyesight like not enough food, genes(基因)and aging(老化). Televisions, corrupters and reading are also the causes of having poor eyesight. If you work in front of the computer, it is best to take a break every once in a while. Something dirty can cause redness and they will make you feel uncomfortable. It is bad for your eyes, too. If this happens, the best way is to clean your eyes by using cold water. You must also try your best to protect your eyes from harmful things. For example, sunglasses are not just for fashion but they can also serve as a great way to protect your eyesight from ultraviolet rays.Eating healthy foods will do good to your eyesight. Remember that vitamins A, C and E are good for eyes. Try to eat food groups that have these vitamins. And you should do eye exercises because exercise protects your eyesight, too. If a person exercises regularly(定期地) and eats the right kind of food, his eyes will stay in good condition for a long time.All above are natural ways of eye care that help us keep healthy eyes. Being happy all the time can be helpful to a persons eyesight, too. In a word, eye care is very important, no matter how old a person is.50 . is the most important way to protect our eyes.ANatural eye careBTaking medicineCSeeing the doctorDBeing happy all the time51 . All the following causes can lead to bad eyesight except _.AageBheightCreadingDcomputers52 . What should you do if you have to work in front of the computer?AEat healthy foods.BClean the eyes by using cold water.CWear a pair of sunglasses.DHave a rest after working for a while.53 . What do the underlined words ultraviolet rays mean?A沙尘B闪电C紫外线D超声波54 . Which is the best title of the passage?AWays of Eye CareBWays of Eye ExercisesCWays of Being HappyDWays of Being Healthy四、语法填空阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个适当的词，或填入括号中所给单词的正确形式。English-speaking AI robots will be helping out in some 500 Japanese classrooms as from next year. The country expects55 . （improve） the English skills among both children and