人教版2019年九年级上学期期中考试英语试题A卷

人教版2019年九年级上学期期中考试英语试题A卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、单选题1 . A guiding dog can help a(n) _ man in many ways. It can show them the way.AdeafBblindColdDweak2 . Beijing is a big city, _ it is also beautiful.AandBbutCorDso3 . -Excuse me, what time does Flight BA 2793 leave?-Just a minute. I_ it for you.AcheckBcheckedCwill checkDhave checked4 . Im busy today, so Im _ I cant go to your party.AafraidBhappyCfree5 . The teacher told us we should pay more _ to our spellings in our homework.AexcuseBattentionCchanceDpractice6 . They found _ very difficult for them to get up so early every morning.AthatBthisCitsDit7 . You can achieve your dream of going to university _ studying hardAforBbyCof8 . The number of the wild animals is decreasing.Can you tell me the_.AreasonBcourageCtechnologyDchain9 . Thanks for telling me! _ .AFineBThats all rightCNo problemDI hope so.10 . _Its ten to eight.AWhats this?BWhats the time?CWhat do you do?DHow do you like it?11 . My grandma has three dogs. She _ them every morning.Ais walkingBhas walkedCwalksDwalked12 . My father always _ me do lots of homework at the weekend.AtellsBmakesCasksDwants13 . We are to win the match ,You wait and see .AcertainBsureCbelievedDthought14 . what good learning habits can you _.Athink aboutBthink ofCthink overDthink for15 . I dont have shoes for school.I need to _a pair of shoes.AsellBaskCbuy二、完型填空It is 5 oclock on Thursday afternoon. Mr. Smith was sitting in the office and he _ his watch many times. He hoped to go home as soon as possible. There would be a wonderful _match this evening. It had his favorite team and his favorite playerYao Ming was in it, too. So he _ sitting in his office any longer.He came back home in a hurry _ work. Dinner was ready and he went to his sitting room after that. It still had time before the match but he didnt want to sleep. He was afraid that he was going to miss the match. Thats _ he didnt go into the bedroom to sleep. He even told his wife to wake _ up at once at the beginning of the match if he fell asleep(睡着). Then he began to read some evening newspapers. Theres _from the news. He soon felt bored.Finally, the match began. When his favorite team lost the match at first, he didnt want to see them lose so he closed his eyes. But he was _sleepy that he wasnt successful in waking up again. The next morning his wife got up early and bought some bread and milk from the supermarket near their house. When she came into the sitting room, she saw him _on the sofa. She shouted to Mr. Smith _,“Oh, dear! Get up, or youre going to be late today. It is already 8:45 now.”Hearing this, Mr. Smith jumped off the sofa at once and asked, “Who won?”16 . Alooked forBlooked outClooked atDlooked up17 . AfootballBbasketballCtennisDbadminton18 . Adidnt wantBdidnt mindCcouldnt stopDcouldnt stand19 . AafterBbeforeCwhenDat20 . AwhereBhowCwhyDwhat21 . AherBthemCmeDhim22 . Asomething interestingBnothing interestingCinteresting somethingDinteresting nothing23 . AveryBquiteCsoDtoo24 . AsleepingBsleepCto sleepDslept25 . AloudBquietCquietlyDloudly三、阅读单选More and more people like bicycling and it is no surprise. It is fun, healthy and good for the environment. Maybe thats why there are 1.4 billion bicycles and only 400 million cars on roads worldwide today. Bikes can take you almost anywhere, and there is no oil cost!Get on a bicycle and ride around your countryside. You may discover something new that you didnt notice all around you. Stopping and getting off a bike is easier than stopping and getting out of your car. You can ride a bike to work and enjoy exercising at the same time without polluting the environment. You dont even have to ride all the way.Folding (折叠) bikes work well for people who ride the train. Just fold the bike and take it with you. You can do the same on an airplane. A folding bike can be packed into a bag or a small box. You can also take a common bike with you when you fly. But be sure to look for information by getting on airline websites. Not all airlines are bicycle-friendly to travellers.Health benefits of bicycling:It helps to prevent heart diseases.Bicycling helps to control your weight. A 15-minutebike ride to and from work threetimes a weekburns off five kilos of fat in a year.Bicycling can improve your mood. Exercise likebicycling has been shown to make people feel better, more relaxed and self-confident.Bicycling is healthier than driving.26 . From the passage, we know that bicycling is becoming very _.AsurprisingBexcitingCpopularDexpensive27 . When you are riding your bicycle around your countryside, you may _.Apollute the environment aroundBgo everywhere and use a little oilCget off your bike and begin to workDdiscover something new that you didnt notice28 . One of the health benefits from bicycling is that _.Ayou can fold the bicycleByou will be more relaxedCyou may get fatter and fatterDyou will be friendly to others29 . From the passage, we can learn that _.Ariding bikes is not safer than driving carsBwe cant discover anything new at all by driving carsCbicycling is enjoyable exercise just for the youngDbicycling is a kind of low-carbon(低碳) life styleWorld TravellingNervous about traveling?Too busy to plan your traveling?Our guided journeys make your traveling easy.Italy, France, Germany, Holland(荷兰)，England7 days $ 8,875Address: 41 prince Road Tel: 2387 0052WORLDWATCHBusiness JournalistThis international business magazine with 23,000 readers in the world needs a journalist to help report news in Europe. The one who wants this job should have at least two years working experience for newspapers of magazines.Be good at French and German, and if possible have some knowledge of Spanish.Have traveled widely.Write to David Benton. 89 Brown Street, Washington.Tel: 2367 0072HouseThose who need a 2-bedroom house please call Ms. Morison after 6 p.m.Tel: 239 140030 . Mr Smith wants to have a seven-day journey around Italy, France, Germany, Holland and England. How much will he pay for it?A￥8,857B￥8，875C$ 8,857D$ 8,87531 . What telephone number should Lily call if she needs a 2-bedroom house?A2391400B23670072C23870052D237800232 . Mr White lives in Beijing. He has never traveled abroad before and he wants to have a journey around Europe. Which telephone number can help him?A2391400B23670072C23870052D237800233 . If Mr. King wants to be a business journalist of WORLDWATCH, what languages does he have to know well?ASpanish and German.BFrench and German.CSpanish and French.DFrench, German and English.34 . Which one is NOT true according to the above ads?AYou should have traveled widely if you want to be the journalist.BYou need to write to David Benton if you want to be the journalist.CItll take 7 days to travel around Italy, France, Germany, Holland and England.DIf Tom needs a 2-bedroom house, he can call Ms. Morison before 17:00.（题文）No one knows exactly when jazz was invented, or by whom. But it is said that it began in the early 1900s. Jazz was a new kind of music, for America and the world, and New Orleans was its birthplace.Who were the jazz pioneers? Most were blacks. This music was not written down, and at first only blacks played it. It was hard for white musicians to learn the new style. But soonthey, too, were playing jazz.The popularity of this music spread. From New Orleans, it traveled up the Mississippi to Chicago, then to Kansas City and New York. By the 1920s, there were many jazz musicians, both black and white. Many of them were famous. One man was better than the rest. His name was Louis Armstrong.Louis Armstrong was a born musician. He was not only talented（有才能的） but also hard-working. He also had a good sense of humor and a big, good-natured smile. These personal qualities were valuable in his rise to fame. After he became famous, he traveled around the world. It seemed that everyone wanted to hear Louis play. But life was not always easy, especially at the beginning.Louis Armstrong was born in 1900 in New Orleans. His father never went to school and his mother could hardly read. When Louis was still a kid, his parents separated, and Louis lived with his mother. How hard their life was can readily be imagined. And yet Louis smiled through everything. He later wrote, “My whole life has been happiness. Life was there for me and I accepted it. Whatever happened has been beautiful to me. I love everybody.”35 . （小题1）What can we know exactly from the first paragraph?AWho invented jazz.BWhere jazz was invented.CWhen jazz was invented.DWhy jazz was invented.36 . （小题2）The underlined word “they” in Paragraph 2 refers to “”.AJazz pioneers.BNew styles.CWhite musicians.DBlack musicians.37 . （小题3）What made Louis Armstrong become the best jazz musician?AHis talent and hard work.BHis family background.CHis good sense of humor.DHis big, good-natured smiles.38 . （小题4）Which of the following best expresses Louis Armstrongs attitude (态度) to life?AHe laughs best who laughs last.BFailure is the mother of success.CWhen you smile, the world smiles back.DWithout music, life is a journey through a desert.39 . （小题5）What is the passage mainly about?AThe development of jazz.BThe influence of jazz on Americans.CThe achievements of Louis Armstrong.DThe development of jazz and its best musician.四、用单词的正确形式完成句子A用方框中所给词的适当形式填空，每词仅用一次。take place they Italy value herotake place they Italy value hero40 . The firefighters who lost their lives in fighting the forest fire are considered to be _41 . As we all know, great changes have _ in our country in the past forty yearsA42 . The Greens usually go for a trip and enjoy _ on May DayA43 . Chinese President Xi paid a state visit to _, which greatly improved the friendship between the two countriesA44 . It is accepted by everyone that knowledge is the most _ treasure in our life.五、单词填空短文填空Mike45 . up at 6:00 every day. He