广州市海珠区2018届九年级上期末考试英语试卷含答案

1、【精品文档】如有侵权，请联系网站删除，仅供学习与交流广州市海珠区2018届九年级上期末考试英语试卷含答案.精品文档.2017-2018学年广东省广州市海珠区九年级（上）期末英语试卷一、语法选择（共 15 小题；每题 1 分，满分 15 分）A long time ago，some farmers lived in a small villageAnd there was a farmer（1） had four sonsThe farmer raised the four boys on his ownHe hoped that his sons could learn not （2） opi

2、nions about things too quicklySo he gave his four sons （3） question in turn asking them to go to see a pear tree at a distance in different seasonsThe sons promised they would not let their father （4） The first son（5） out in the winter，the second in the spring，the third in the summer，and the younges

3、t in the autumnOne year passedWhen all of them returned home，the farmer called them together to describe（6） they had seenThe first son said the tree was（7） ，bent and distortedIt wasn't worth seeing at allAnd it seemed that it wouldn't bear any fruit，（8） The second son said it was not like th

4、atbut the tree was covered（9） green buds and made people feel full of hopeThe third son disagreed，saying that it was full of flowers which smelled so sweet and （10） so beautifulAnd he had never seen such beautiful scene that everyone would love itThe last son disagreed with all of them，saying that i

5、t （11） with fruit，full of life and contentPeople would be satisfied with itAt last，the four sons'eyes were fixed（12） their fatherThe father smiledThen he told his four sons that（13） they were all correct，they only saw the tree in one seasonHe told his sons that（14） could not judge a tree or a pe

6、rson only by one season，and that the essence of a person could only be measured when all the seasons （15） overIf you just give up in winter，you will miss the hope of spring，the beauty ofsummer and the harvest of autumn in your life1AwhoB whatCwhichD/2AgiveBgaveCgivingDto give3AaBanCtheD/4AupBonCoffD

7、down5AsetBsetsChas setDhave set6AhowBwhatCthatDwhy7AawfulBmore awfulCawfullyDmore awfully8AalsoBtooCeitherDneither9AinBonCofDwith10AlookBlooksClookedDwas looking11AfillsBfilledCis filledDwas filled12AtoBupConDwith13AifBsoCbutDalthough14AheBhimCtheyDthem15AisBareCwasDwere二、完形填空 （共 10 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分

8、15 分）Elephants are big，but Teensy was the smallest of themTeensy tried everything she could think of to help herself growShe put her legs out straightShe ate a lotHowever，nothing seemed to （16） One day Teensy went with the elephants to have lunchThey stopped in front of some trees and found their fa

9、vourite green leavesTeensy raised her nose and tried again and againbut she couldn't （17） the branchesNot even the low ones!At the end of the day，Teensy was with the rest of the elephants watching the （18） But Teensy couldn't see very much"Excuse me，"said Teensy politely，"I

10、9;d like to see more than your knees，if you please"But the elephants didn't hear little TeensyThey were too （19） enjoying the sunsetTeensy sat down and Waited （20） for them to finish admiring the sunsetShe knew she was too little to walk away by herself，so she sat and （21） what the sunset m

11、ust look like"Oh，I guess it is too pretty for words!"she sighedTeensy was very sad"Oh，woe is me"she saidSuddenly，Teensy heard a tiny voice"What is woe？"the voice saidTeensy looked down and saw a mouse"Woe means （22） ，"said TeensyShe told the mouse about seeing

12、 only elephant （23） instead of the sunset"I'm too little，"she said"Why？You're not little at all，"said the mouse"Do you think so？"replied Teensy，"I'm sorry you're so smallI know how it feels""Don't be sorry，"said the mouse"I l

13、ike being small!I can always fit into corners"Wow，"said Teensy，"so being（24） CAN be good""You're rightLittle or big，you should always be（25） of who you are"said the mouse16AdoBgetCworkDanswer17AcutBseeChearDreach18AtreesBsunsetCcolorsDbranches19AbusyBtiredChungryDdi

14、fficult20AhappilyBpatientlyCexcitedlyDfriendly21AenjoyedBwatchedCimaginedDexplained22AsadBslowCprettyDpolite23AearsBbacksCnosesDknees24AbigBtallCheavyDlittle25AafraidBproudCcarefulDashamed三、阅读 （共两节 25 小题；满分 45 分）第一节 阅读理解（共 20 小题；每题 2 分，满分 40 分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 项中，选出最佳选项并在答题卡上将该项涂黑Manu，an eigh

15、tyearold boy，was sleeping comfortably in his bedroomAfter a weekend break from his school，Manu failed to get up on time on Monday morning again"Manu，wake upIt's time for you to go to school，"shouted out Manu's mother，Akhila，from the kitchenManu pulled the blanket over him and prete

16、nded he didn't hear his mother's repeated shouting"Manu!Please wake up!It's already 6：30and your school bus will be here in ten minutesWake up and get ready"After much yelling，Manu finally got up lazily when the school bus stopped in front of the houseAkhila had to ask the driv

17、er to wait for a few minutesShe quickly helped Manu get ready and helped him get on his school bus"Phew!Manu didn't miss his bus todayAkhila sighed and thought to herself"What should I do with this boy？Manu neither wakes up on time nor completes any of his daily tasks at the right time

18、It's time to teach him a lesson"The next morning，Akhila was in the kitchen as usualEverything seemed normal in the house except for the unexpected silenceManu finally woke up at around 9o'clockHe looked at the clock and ran to the kitchen，crying out，"Mamma!Why didn't you wake m

19、e up？I am really late for school"He couldn't stop crying"I have a maths test today and Madam Mangat will punish me if I miss her class and the test!"Madam Mangat was the strictest teacher in Manu's schoolThe fear of missing her class made Manu cry even louder"Mamma，what s

20、hould I do now？Please helpI promise I will wake up every day on time"Akhila could no longer see her son crying and said，"Just promise me one more thing that you will do yourdaily task on time without pestering you to do it"Sure Mamma!I promise!Akhila said in a loving voice"I have

21、 already got permission from your math teacher and she has allowedyou to take up the test today"Manu hugged his mother"Mamma!Thank you"He quickly got himself ready for school without any helpfrom AkhilaOn the way to the school，there was silence in the car but a smile on Akhila's f

22、ace26When did Manu get up on the Monday morning？ AAfter 6：30BAfter the school bus leftCBefore 6：30DBefore the school bus arrived27What does the underlined word"pestering"mean in paragraph 7？ AInviting politelyBAsking many timesCAllowing many timesDEncouraging patiently28In what order did t

23、he following events happen？ aManu cried for helpbAkhila drove Manu to schoolcAkhila asked Manu for one more promisedAkhila got special permission from the teachereManu got himself ready for school without helpAa，d，c，e，bBd，ac，e，bCa，d，e，b，cDd，a，e，c，b29Why was there a smile on Akhila's face at last

24、？ AShe didn't wake up ManuBManu did well in the maths testCShe taught Manu a lesson successfullyDManu got up by himself that morning30What is the best title for the passage？ AA lazy sonBA strict motherCA quiet lessonDA happy familyWe choose food to eat every dayWe might know some of the reasons

25、for the choices，but food scientist DrBrian Wansink has found that we are unaware of 90% of our food decisionHere are some"big ideas"in his research on the hidden power that drives our eatingFood for thoughtIn one of the studies，DrWansink made volunteers eat chocolate yogurt in a dark roomH

26、e told them the yogurt was with a taste of strawberry even though they were all eating chocolateFinally，65% of volunteers described the yogurt as having a"nice strawberry flavor!"The research shows that our imagination has an effect on our tasteIf you expect a food to taste good，it willSo

27、take a moment before you eat your unpleasant healthy food to remind yourself that you are eating delicious fish and chipsOur eyes eat firstHow your food looks is just as important as how it tastesDrWansink gave cakes to three groups of peopleThe cakes were exactly the same but served in different wa

28、ysGroup one got the cake on a nice plateGroup two got the cake on a paper plateGroup three got the cake on a piece of paperDrWansink then asked the people how much they would pay for each cakeDrWansink then asked the people how much they would pay for each cakeGroup one who got the cake on a nice pl

29、ate would pay $1.27Group two who got the cake on a paper plate would pay 76 centsGroup three who got the cake on a piece of paper would pay 53 centsTake some time to make your healthy food look amazingCut your fruit into a flower shape and put your colourful vegetables on nice platesThis works reall

30、y well for your appetite （胃口）Out of sight，out of stomachDrWansink also found that when people sat at the desk full of snacks，they ate 71% more of snacks a daythan those sitting near a clear tableWe eat what we seeAs a result，put all the unhealthy food in your fridgeHide it and make it really hard to

31、 get toThe closer bad food is，the more you eat it31How many ideas are mentioned in the passage？ A.3B.4C.5D.632Why did the volunteers say the yogurt had a strawberry flavor？ AThey didn't like chocolate yogurtBThe yogurt had a taste of strawberryCThe yogurt was made from strawberryDThey thought th

32、ey had eaten strawberry yogurt33How can we make ourselves eat more vegetables we don't like？ AHave the same vegetable every dayBServe vegetables on lovely platesCPut vegetables on a piece of paperDEat vegetables as soon as they are cooked34To avoid eating too many snacks，we should NOT Ahide them

33、Bput them on the deskCleave them in the fridgeDmake them really hard to get to35What is the passage mainly about？ AUseful skills on selling foodBWays to make healthy eating easierCIdeas about how to avoid too many snacksDExperiments to find out people's favourite foodA robot is taking part in a

34、popular TV show in China which tests people's brainpowerThe smart AI （ 人工智能） robot，Xiaodu，will challenge humans to recognize faces and voicesThe TV show Super Brain will spend the whole Season Four on the topic of supercomputers vshuman brainsThe AI robot Xiadu builtby search engine giant Baidu

35、becomes one of the contestantsBaidu Company first showed off a small version of Xiaodu in 2015In Super Brain IV，he will complete against four people and other clever computer programs Besides，Xiaodu，Sun Yiting，an eightyearold boy with amazing hearing ability also stands on the stage of the showHe sa

36、ys he can correctly tell the height from which a balloon was dropped by listening to the sound of the balloon landingAnother contestant，Wang Feng，is a memory master who broke the world record for speed memorization of cards in a poker gameIn the first competition of Super Brain IV，both the humans an

37、d Xiaodu will be shown photos of two women when they were fouryearold babiesThey must then pick out the right two adults from a lineup of 20 women who are dressed similarly and have similar haircutsThe listening competition is even more difficultThe contestants need to choose the right person from 2

38、1singers as they are all singing together，just according to a threesecond mp3Baidu is confident that Xiaodu has the ability to do well in this difficult TV test，because the company has paid a huge amount of money for the study of AI robot and supercomputers，as well as speech，image，and facial recogni

39、tionIn addition，it is not the first time that Chinese AI robot has become a contestant and final winner of a quiz showMonths ago，Wangzai，Sogo's AI robot，beat a Harvard graduate in a Chinese quiz show Yi Zhan DaoDiAll of these make it possible that AI vsAI will be shown on TV in the future36What

40、will Xiaodu do in Super Brain IV？ ATake part in competitionsBBe the host of the TV showCHelp people search for informationDIntroduce AI robot to people for the first time37Which of the following is true according to the passage？ ASun Yiting is an adult contestantBWang Feng has broken a world record

41、beforeCXiaodu used to be the winner of a quiz show on TVDPictures of babies will be shown in the listening competition38The underlined word"They"in Paragraph 4 refers to AThe AI robotsBThe two womenCThe fouryearold babiesDThe human contestants and Xiaodu39What makes Xiaodu have the ability

42、 to do well in the TV test？ AAnother AI robot WangzaiBThe help from Sogo CompanyCBaidu's efforts on developing AIDThe Chinese quiz show Yi Zhan Dao Di40The passage can best be described as a/an AstoryBnews reportCletterDadvertisementWelcome to Readers'HomeThe topic of our monthly big sale is

43、"Literatures for Young Readers"Check the books below and take your favourite ones homeName：SchooledAuthor：Gordon KormanRecommended for：Aged 914Story：Schooled，an interesting novel written by the popular middle grade author Gordon Korman，provides both humour and some important messages about

44、 teenage problems and being true to oneselfFind out how one peaceloving boy，attending school for the first time，changes the whole culture of his middle schoolFirst Publication Date：2007 Price：$5.52 Name：The Lion and the MouseAuthor：Jerry PinkneyRecommended for：Preschool childrenStory：This story is t

45、old completely with artwork and picturesIt tells how both animals，the lion and the mouse，are large at heartThe author of the book is chosen to be one of people's favorite children's story tellers on the InternetFirst Publication Date：2009Price：$8.45Name：When You Were HereAuthor：Daisy WhitRec

46、ommended for：Young adultStory：Danny's mother died of cancerDanny was left aloneOne day he got a letter from the hospital which showed a side of his mother he never knewSo Danny travelled to Tokyo to connect with his mother's memoryFull of humourThe story is about death and loveDaisy Whitney

47、brings her characters to life with a touch of heartFirst Publication Date：2013Price：$3.99Name：The Great GatsbyAuthor：FScott FitzgeraldRecommended for：High school studentsStory：FScott Fitzgerald's third book，stands as the greatest achievement of his careerThis story of the Jazz Age has been popul

48、ar among the readersThe story of the rich Jay Gatsby and his love for the beautiful Daisy Buchanan is a remarkable tale of America in the 1920sThe Great Gatsby is one of the greatest classics of twentiethcentury literature First Publication Date：1925Price：$5.941Who is one of people's favourite c

49、hildren's story tellers？ AGordon KormanBDaisy WhitneyCJerry PinkneyDFScott Fitzgerald42Which books would you like to read if you enjoy humour？ ASchooled and When You Were HereBSchooled and The Lion and the MouseCThe Great Gatsby and When You Were HereDThe Great Gatsby and The Lion and the Mouse4

50、3What can we learn from the passages？ ASchooled talks about teenage problemsBThe Lion and the Mouse is full of amazing wordsCThe Great Gatsby is a story happened in the 19th centuryDIn When You Were Here，Danny got the letter before his mother died44If you have only 10 dollars for two books，which of

51、the following can you buy？ASchooled and The Great GatsbyBSchooled and The Lion and the MouseCThe Great Gatsby and When You Were HereDThe Great Gatsby and The Lion and the Mouse45What is the purpose of these passages？ ATo teach students what to readCTo sell books in Readers'HomeBTo introduce diff

52、erent writersDTo encourage people to read in the library第二节 阅读填空 （共 5 小题，每小题 1 分，满分 5 分）阅读短文及文后选项，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑An adventure of a mouseIt was time to leave the caveI'd been with my mum and brothers and sisters for the first five weeks of my life（46） So I packed up a bagI nside were t

53、hings that I thought I'd need to have along the wayThis included a toothbrush，a change of clothes，and，of course，my lucky bottle capMy Uncle Louie had found the bottle cap on his travels long agoHe was running from a fierce catThat's when Uncle Louie discovered it was"lucky"He used

54、it to slide down a hillAt the bottom of the hill，rushing water began to carry him away（47） Luckily，he was able to guide the boat through the watersI listened to Uncle Louie tell the story many，many timesOne day，to my surprise，he gave me the lucky charm （幸运符）（48） With that，I said my goodbyesThen I le

55、ft the cave that I had known for so longOutside the sun was shiningBirds were singing high in the trees（49） All of a sudden my ears caught the sound of something unusualThe sky darkened like nightThe wind blew stronglyI quickly searched for coverThere was noneThe next thing I knew，white stones began

56、 hitting the groundThen it hit meMy bottle cap!（50） I placed it over my head just as one of the ice balls crashed onto the capStunned，but not hurt，I sat still for some timeThen I smiledThe lucky charm had saved the day and my life!AI have carried it with me ever sinceBI wanted to explore the outside worldCThinking quickly，he used the bottle cap as a boatDI reached into my pack and pulled out my lucky charmEWith each step I took，the excitement of being