浙江省杭州市萧山区靖江2017届九年级英语下学期期初开学考试试题

1、2016学年第二学期九年级期初学科质量检测英语试题卷考生须知：1. 本卷考试时间为100分钟，卷面满分为120分；2. 答题前，在答题纸上写上姓名、班级和座位号；3. 必须在答题纸的对应答题位置上答题，写在其他地方无效；4. 考试结束后，答题纸上交。第一部分 听力 （共两节，满分30分）第一节（共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分） 听下面5段对话，每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试题的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. What does the man want to do? A. To

2、find a lift. B. To exchange money. C. To go to the bookstore.2. Who wants to make more friends? A. Jack.B. Dale.C. Helen.3. What had the boy done before the woman talked to him? A. He had played the soccer.B. He had noticed the sign.C. He had gone home.4. What will the girl do with her clothes？ A. T

3、hrow them away.B. Send them to others.C. Sell them for money.5. What will the two speakers do with Jimmy? A. Get angry with him.B. Stop talking to him.C. Try to change him.第二节（共10小题，计20分）听下面一段对话，回答第6至第8三个小题。现在，你有15秒钟的时间阅读这三个小题。6. How many questions did the reporter ask the boy? A. Two.B. ThreeC. Fou

4、r.7. What does the boy think of rock music? A. Exciting.B. relaxing.C. Interesting.8. What would the boy like to be in the future？ A. A singer.B. A reporter.C. A guitar player.听下面一段对话，回答第9至第11三个小题。现在，你有15秒钟的时间阅读这三个小题。9. What did the two speakers watch yesterday? A. A tennis match.B. A volleyball mat

5、ch.C. A basketball match.10. Why was the woman late for the match？ A. She met a friend.B. Her leg got hurt.C. Her bike was broken.11. When did the match begin? A. At 3:00.B. At 3:30.C. At 4:00.听下面一段独白，回答第12至15四个小题。现在，你有20秒钟的时间阅读这四个小题。12. How many ways are there to deal with anger? A. Two.B. Three.C.

6、 Four.13. What should you do if you dont want your problem to be known? A. Think it out.B. Talk it out.C. Write it down.14. Which kind of sport is NOT mentioned? A. Rock-climbing.B. Running.C. Swimming.15. What can we know from the passage? A. Anger is a big problem for us. B. Never tell your anger

7、to anyone else. C. You can do something to get your mind off anger.第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分)第一节 (共15小题，每小题2分，满分30分)A Imagine that you are going on a trip to Ireland. The first three days of your trip are planned below. Read the schedule and use it to answer the questions below.Day 1Morning:   Y

8、our trip begins in the capital city, Dublin. There you will visit Temple Bar, an area famous for its brightly colored buildings, busy stores and restaurants. Stop by the outdoor market for some cheese and homemade bread.Afternoon:  Walk to Dublin Castle. Visit the Throne Room to see the golden

9、chair where the kings and queens from England once sat.Evening:    Watch an Irish step-dance performance.Day 2Morning:  Ride the train to the city of Limerick. Take a tour of King Johns Castle, which has built about 800 years ago.Afternoon: Ride a boat along the River Shannon.Eve

10、ning:   Enjoy a nice Irish meal.Day 3Morning: Ride the train to the city of Cork. Walk along St. Patricks Street, known for its many stores. Feel free to buy souvenirs.Afternoon: Take a bus to nearby Blarney Castle. Climb the tower to see the famous Blarney Stone, which is thought to

11、give those who kiss it good luck. Then return to Cork.Evening:  Watch a Gaelic football match. Rest for the next days horseback riding lesson.16. How many cities will the tourists see during the trip? A. TwoB. ThreeC. FourD. Five17. Where can the tourists see the golden chair? A. At Temple Bar.

12、                                  B. In Dublin Castle C. On St. Patricks Street          &

13、#160;           D. In Blarney Castle.18. What will the tourists do in the evening of the third day? A. Ride a horseB. Enjoy a meal C. Watch a football matchD. Watch a performance19. What kind of transportation will the tourists use during the tr

14、ip? A. Train, bus and boat.                          B. Bus, train and plane. C. Horse, bus and bike.             &

15、#160;           D. Boat, car and bus.20. How many days will the trip probably last? A. Only one day                         &

16、#160;        B. No more than three days.C. Exactly two days                             D. At least four daysBIt was a v

17、illage in India. The people were poor. However, they were not unhappy. After all, their forefathers had lived in the same way for centuries.    Then one day, some visitors from the city arrived. They told the villagers there were some people elsewhere who liked to eat frog's legs. Howe

18、ver, they did not have enough frogs of their own, and so they wanted to buy frogs from other places.    This seemed like money for nothing. There were millions of frogs in the fields around, and they were no use to the villagers. All they had to do was catch them. Agreement was reached, an

19、d the children were sent into the fields to catch frogs. Every week a truck arrived to collect the catch and hand over the money. For the first time, the people were able to dream of a better future. But the dream didn't last long.    The change was hardly noticed at first, but it seem

20、ed as if the crops were not doing so well. More worrying was that the children fell ill more often, and, there seemed to be more insects around lately.    The villagers decided that they couldn't just wait to see the crops failing and the children getting weak. They would have to use t

21、he money earned to buy pesticides(杀虫剂) and medicines. Soon there was no money left.    Then the people realized what was happening. It was the frog. They hadn't been useless. They had been doing an important job eating insects. Now with so many frogs killed, the insects were increasing

22、 more rapidly. They were damaging the crops and spreading diseases.    Now, the people are still poor. But in the evenings they sit in the village square and listen to sounds of insects and frogs. These sounds of the night now have a much deeper meaning.21. From Paragraph 1 

23、we learn that the villagers _.A. worked very hard for centuriesB. dreamed of having a better lifeC. were poor but somewhat satisfiedD. lived a different life from their forefathers22. Why did the villagers agree to sell frogs?A. .The frogs were

24、easy money.B. They needed money to buy medicine.C.They wanted to please the visitors.D. The frogs made too much noise.23. What might be the cause of the children's sickness?A. The crops didn't do well.B. There were too many insects.C. The visits brough

25、t in diseases.D. The pesticides were overused.24. What can we infer from the last sentence of the text?A. Happiness comes from peaceful life in the country.B. Health is more important than money.C. The harmony between man and nature is important.D. G

26、ood old days will never be forgotten.CAccording to a new scientific research, we are rapidly going close to major climate change and the effects on the environment could be quite serious. Geographers predict that climate zones could completely disappear within the next eighty years. Where will crops

27、 be grown if this happens? When the climate changes a lot, polar regions will get colder and tropical regions will get even hotter. As a result, where will animals be forced to move on the earth?Climate changes like these could lead to the spread of diseases. Tropical storms and hurricanes(飓风) will

28、not only increase but may also become stronger. If the changes come too quickly, animals and plants may not be able to adapt(适应) right away and could disappear from the earth.According to Science Daily, a new study predicts that, by the year 2100, many of todays familiar climates will be taken place

29、 by climate unknown in todays world. It is urgent that we reduce the risks of far-reaching results for the whole world. The planet itself has been showing signs of change. In 2004, a huge tsunami created by a major earthquake killed thousands in Sumatra and in 2008, thousands more died in China in a

30、nother big earthquake. Egypt was hit in 2009 with a major earthquake and Haiti was destroyed seriously and became ruins in 2010 by another big earthquake.Not long ago, scientists discovered ice melting(融化) in west Antarctica(南极洲). This is very worrying because temperatures in this area have remained

31、 rather constant(不断的) and actually even lower at time. Melting occurs when temperatures increase and since temperatures have remained, the ice should not be melting. However, satellite data(数据) shows melting around west Antarctica.Within just the last few months, new reports from around the world ha

32、ve been coming in and most agree that our climate situation is much worse than previously expected. At this point, it doesnt matter what is causing it, but rather, what can be done about it. On the other hand, our world is getting more and more unstable(不稳定) every year. Natural disasters(灾难) are bec

33、oming more frequent(频繁的) and serious.However, other planets are experiencing global warming as well as our own and some scientists believe there may be some connections between these. No one knows anything for sure at this point because there is simply not enough data.25. Whats the writers attitude

34、toward the climate changes?A. We should observe the great changes of the climate carefully.B. We must connect with other planets to prevent the climate changes.C. We should try our best to do something against the climate changes.D. We need to discover what causes the climate changes first of all.26

35、. What does the underlined word “tropical” mean?   A. cold and dry          B. cool and wet       C. hot and wet      D. warm and dry27. What can be inferred from the passage?A. Collecting m

36、ore data will help us to solve the problem.B. The climate will be much better than we have expected.C. Earthquakes can be avoided in a few years time. D. The ice in west Antarctica will stop melting in the future.28. The prediction of geographers is that_ A. human being will extinguish in 2010.

37、 B. the ice in the South Pole will all melt in the future. C. the sea level will decrease. D. climate zones will disappear.29. which of the following is False? A. Climate changes cause the spread of diseases. B. In 2100,many of todays familiar climates will disappear. C. Scientist found that the ice

38、 is melting in east Antarctica. D . There are more and more natural disasters occurring in our world.30.whats the passage mainly about?A. It tells us how to protect the environment of the earth.B. It talks about the bad effects of the climate changes.C. It shows us how to prevent diseases from sprea

39、ding.D. It describes what we should do with the earthquakes. 第二节 (共 5 小题， 每小题 2 分， 满分 10 分)下面文章中有五处（第 31-35 题）需要添加小标题。请从以下选项（ A、 B、C、 D、 E 和 F）中选出符合各段意思的小标题。选项中有一项是多余选项。A. Start listing B. Write downC. Change ideas D. Study onE. Know differences F. Cut offAs a child, you may be a little bit nervous

40、about choosing a career(事业) inyour future. Whats important is to choose your career based upon what youwant. Heres some advice on how to choose what you want to be when you growup.31. If you are not sure about the difference between a job and a career, learn itnow. A job is something that helps you

41、get money while you study for a career. Acareer is a life plan that you will need to study for.32. If you are really serious about choosing a proper job or career, you will needto write everything down. You can write the words “job” and “career” down onthe paper and draw two columns below.33. In the

42、 “job” column, list about 5-8 jobs that interest you. You dont have to betoo serious about them. In the “career” column, list some careers that interestyou. Unlike jobs, the career is probably going to last long, so choose carefully.34. If you have listed more than three jobs or careers, cross out a

43、ny careers thatare impossible or very hard to achieve, such as a footballer. Cross out any jobsthat pay very little and arent worth getting.35. Research the one that pays the most and what qualifications you need to getthat job. Usually, the higher the job pays, the more qualifications you need.Mayb

44、e that job is to your career someday第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分25分)第一节 完形填空 (共15小题，每小题1分, 满分15分)I moved to a new neighborhood two months ago. A taxi driver lived in a house with a large garage across the road. Hes single parent with two school-age children. At the end of the day, he would _36_ his taxi on th

45、e road. “ Why he did not park it in the garage?” I asked myself.  Then one day I _37_that he had another car in his garage. In the afternoon he would come home _38_ work, leave his taxi and go out for the _39_ car, not in his taxi. I felt it was _40_.  I was curious to see his personal car

46、 but did not _41_ it until I happened to be outside one evening two weeks later, when the garage door was _42_ and he drove out in his “own” car: a Rolls-Royce(劳斯莱斯)! It shook me completely_43_ I realized what that meant. You see, he was a taxi driver. But deep inside, he saw himself as something el

47、se: a Rolls-Royce owner and a(n) _44_. He drove others in his taxi but himself and his children in his Rolls-Royce. The world looked at his taxi and called him a taxi driver. But for him, a taxi was _45_something he drove for a life.  We go to bed every night and _46_ every morning as parents o

48、r children, not as bankers, CEOs or professors. We go for a _47_ as close friends or go for a vacation as a family. We love life as it is. Yet often, we base our entire happiness and _48_ on how high we climb the social ladder(梯子)how much bigger and better a_49_ we have. And we fail to notice Rolls-

49、Royce, by keeping it dusty in our garage. We should pay more attention to _50_ we are than what we do! 36 AparkBdriveCcheckDrepair37 AlearntBunderstoodCtoldDremember38AforBatCwithoutDfrom39AanotherBotherCthirdDfirst40 AusefulBcarefulCwastefulDpainful41 AgetBmakeCbuyDhave42AbrokenBclosedCpainted

50、Dopen43AonceBbeforeCwhenDuntil44 AfatherBsonCdriverDengineer45 AyetBneverCjustDstill46Astay upBwake upCtake upDwarm up47 ACompetitionBPerformanceCtestDparty48AsuccessBplansCbeautyDwishes49 AgardenBgarageCcarDtaxi50AwhoBwhatCwhichDwhere第二节： （ 共10小题， 每小题1分， 满分10分）根据短文内容和所给中文提示,写出短文空白处各单词的正确形式。每空限填一词(1

51、0分)  The students in Class 2 are talking about their embarrassing experiences in groups in an English class.Cindy: I used to be afraid of insects, including (51)_(ant) and spiders. So when I found one on my shoes, I cried (52) _ loud that everyone looked at me in surprise.Mike: I used to be shy

52、 and (53) _(silence). I was often afraid to meet (54) _(strange). I always ran away or stayed in my own room when my relatives came over. So sometimes my parents were angry with me (55) _ they thought I was impolite.Ann: My embarrassing experience (56) _( happen) on April Fools Day. When I was readi

53、ng aloud to practice(57)_ (pronounce), Lucy ,an active girl , gave me a bottle of drink. I didnt pay attention to it. I drank(58)_all. I found it (59)_sour and everyone laughed at me loudly. I was fooled (60)_(easy) just because Lucy seldom tricked me.  第四部分 写作（共两节，满分 25 分）第一节 单词拼写（共 10 小题，每小题 1 分， 满分 10 分）61. Tracy lives next to Miss Brown. They are n_.62. The river is too wide. We cant swim a_ it.63. He invited her to his birthday party but she r_.64. I know him t_ a friend of mine.65. Im w_a