越秀区2015-2016学年九年级上学期英语期末测试

1、.广州市越秀区2021-2016学年九年级上学期英语期末测试2021学年第一学期九年级学生学业程度测试       英  语一、语法选择共 15 小题；每题 1 分，总分值 15 分      The tradition of birthday parties started a long time ago. There are some traditions 1 you can find almost anywhere, anytime, su

2、ch 2 sending birthday cards, 3 out the candles on a birthday cake and singing the Happy Birthday' song. Others are only 4 for certain ages and in certain countries.      In China, 5 a child's second birthday, family members put many things on the floor around th

3、e child. According to Chinese tradition, the first thing that the child picks up 6 you what profession the child will choose later in 7 .      For Japanese children, 8 third, fifth and seventh birthdays are 9 important. At this age, there is a special celebration Shichi

4、-Go-San seven, five, three in Japanese when children go to the temple wearing a new kimono 和服. The priest 僧侣 gives them special sweets, and the parents usually organize a party for their friends in their home.      In Argentina, Mexico and several 10 Latin American coun

5、tries, girls have a special birthday celebration 11 they reach the age of fifteen. After a special ceremony, the girls dance a waltz with their father and other boys.      Eighteen is the traditional coming of age the age when in many countries you have the right to vot

6、e, join the army and in Britain drink alcohol 12 buy a house.      In many English-speaking countries, a 13 birthday cake often has a key on top, or the cake itself is sometimes in the shape of a key. The key means that the young person 14 now 15 to leave and enter the

7、family home at any time they want to! 1. A. where      B. what      C. that      D. when 2. A. for       B. like       C.so   

8、0;   D. as3. A. blow       B. blowing       C. to blow       D. blown 4. A. find       B. finds       C.

9、found       D. finding 5. A. on       B. in       C. at       D. to 6. A. telling       B. told   &#

10、160;   C. will tell       D. tells 7. A. life       B. lives       C. living       D. live8. A. a       B

11、. an       C. the       D. / 9. A. especial       B. especially       C. more especial       D. most especial 10. A

12、. the other       B. another       C. others       D. other 11. A. when       B. before       C. since   

13、    D. because 12. A. and       B. but       C. or       D. so 13. A. twenty-one       B. twenty-first    

14、0;  C. twentieth-one       D. twentieth-first 14. A. has       B. was       C. have       D. is 15. A. old enough B. young enough C. enough

15、old D. enough young 二、完形填空共 10 小题；每题 1.5 分，总分值 15 分      Some students cheat because they're busy or lazy and they want to get good grades without spending the time studying. Other students might feel that they can't 16 the test without cheating. Even when

16、there seems to be a “good reason for cheating, it isn't a good 17 .      A student who thinks cheating is the only way to pass a test 18 to talk with the teacher and his or her parents so they can find some better ways together. Talking about these problems and 19 t

17、hem out will help feel better than cheating.      If a student gets 20 cheating, the teacher may give a “ 21 on the test, send him or her to the head teacher's office, and call his or her parents. Worse than the bad grade may be the feeling of having disappointed th

18、ose people, like parents and teachers. A parent may worry that you are not a n 22 person and a teacher might watch you more closely the next time youre taking a test.      There are plenty of 23 why a kid shouldnt cheat, but some students have already cheated. If thats

19、you, it's never too late to stop cheating. Cheating can become a 24 , but a student is 25 able to act better and make better decision. It might help to talk the problem over with a parent, teacher, or friend. 16. A. write       B. exercise   

20、;    C. pass       D. expect17. A. idea       B. thinking       C. suggestion       D. situation 18. A. decides    

21、   B. hopes       C. refuses       D. needs 19. A. breaking       B. dreaming       C. missing       D. w

22、orking 20. A. caught       B. offered       C. appeared       D. suggested 21. A. prize       B. result       C. ze

23、ro       D. treat 22. A. bad       B. good       C. interesting       D. honest 23. A. excuses       B. reasons

24、0;      C. decisions       D. ways 24. A. menu       B. medicine       C. habit       D. match 25. A. never  &

25、#160;    B. always       C. seldom       D. sometimes 三、阅读共 25 小题；总分值 45 分 第一节 阅读理解共 20 小题；每题 2 分，总分值 40 分                

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27、60;                     A Saturday, March 20, 2021 Dear Mom and Dad,      The time has come: Im graduating, and I thank you both for all your help during t

28、hese 15 years. I still remember when you used to say, "You can be whatever you want to be." I'm so glad you are my parents, especially when I hear kids say they don't get on well with theirs. I'm glad that you support支持 me when I decide to do anything. You always try to help, a

29、nd that's important to me.      Dad, I remember when you first took me fishing. I loved going even though I never caught anything. I also remember when you would get angry with me. I realize you were only trying to show me the right way. When I would cry, you would

30、always be there to try to cheer me up. That's what I call a good, loving, caring dad. Sometimes you and Mom don't agree with me, but you are there by my side in anything that I do, and that's why I love you both so much.      Mom, I enjoy going out with you

31、and having our happy time every Friday night, and I hope that never changes. I love telling you everything; the best part about you is that you listen. I'm glad we do a lot together. You love to have fun, and Dad does, too. You always give me your opinion and I listen.    

32、60;      Thank you for bringing me up. Love always, Allison 26. Allison writes the letter to show _ to her parents. A. wishes       B. support       C. help     

33、0; D. thanks 27. In Allison's opinion, other kids of her age may _ their parents. A. have problems with       B. get on well with       C. like to talk to       D. like to list

34、en to 28. Father might get angry with her when Allison _. A. didn't accept him                 B. didn't do things in the right way C. didn't catch any fish     &#

35、160;       D. didn't agree with her parents 29. The underlined part "and Dad does, too" in Paragraph 3 means "_". A. and Dad is funny, too     B. and so is Dad     C. and Dad has, t

36、oo     D. and Dad also loves to have fun 30. What makes Allison and her mother good friends? A. Cheering up each other.              B. Listening to each other and having fun together. C. En

37、couraging each other.             D. Going out together.                              

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39、;         B      Fifty-three years ago Barbie Millicent Roberts first appeared in the world of toys. Since then, Barbie doll, as everyone called her, has become the most successful toy doll in history. Her parent, the Mattel

40、Company, said that 90% of all American girls between 3 and 10 have at least one Barbie at home.     However, Barbie is facing some trouble at present. There are many similar dolls on the market in competition with her. Another doll named Bratz, for example, come to life thir

41、teen years ago. She looked more like today's pop stars with heavy makeup and miniskirts. And her company offers more kind of clothes too.      It seems that Barbie has lost her magic among older girls. " For younger girls, playing with a Barbie is much fun

42、. But when you get older, you want something smarter and more modern," says Vera Shepherd, a shop assistant in a New York toy store.     It is good news that on the international market. Barbie is still No. 1. although Mattel is selling fewer Barbies int the United Stat

43、es three years, sales in other countries are still going up. In January 2020, Mattel opened its first Barbie store in Shanghai, where girls can shop, eat, drink or even become fashion designers for their own Barbies.      Mattel is planning big celebration for Barbie

44、9;s 53rd birthday. Fashion designers from all over the world have been called to make new dresses for Barbie. How long will Barbie stay popular in the world of toy dolls? It is hard to say, but 53 is surely not the age to retire. 31. Barbie's family name is_. A. Roberts  

45、0;    B. Millicent       C. Shepherd       D. Bratz 32. Barbie's trouble is that_. A. it wears heavy makeup and miniskirts. B. other dolls are more popular with little girls. C. other do

46、lls are trying to beat her in the market. D. it has become less popular in the international market. 33. Girls can do the following in the first Barbie shop in Shanghai except_. A. going shopping       B. having food     

47、0; C. drinking juice       D. taking photos 34. What's the meaning of the underline words "fashion designers" in the passage? A. 珠宝设计师       B. 发型设计师       C. 舞台设计师&#

48、160;      D. 服装设计师 35. What is the best title of the passage? A. First Barbie Shop in Shanghai             B. Barbie's Past and present C. Barbie's 53rd Birthday Party  

49、60;             D. Barbie Lost Her Magic C      Do you know why different animals or pests have their special colors? Colors in them seem to be used mainly to protect themselves.   

50、;   Some birds like eating locusts 蝗虫 , but birds cannot easily catch them. Why? It is because locusts change their colors together with the change of the colors of' crops. When crops are green, locusts look green. But as the harvest time comes, locusts change to the same brown co

51、lor as crops have. Some other pests with different colors from plants are easily found and eaten by others. So they have to hide themselves for lives and appear only at night.      If you study the animal life, you'll find the main use of coloring is to protect them

52、selves. Bears, lions and other animals move quietly through forests. They cannot be easily seen by hunters. This is because they have the colors much like the trees. They can often hide in the trees and catch some other little animals.     Have you ever noticed an even stran

53、ger act? A kind of fish in the sea can send out a kind of very black liquid when it faces danger. While the liquid spreads over, its enemies cannot find it. And it immediately swims away. So it has lived up to now though it is not strong at all. 36. From the passage we learn that locusts _.

54、0;A. are small animals                                  B. are easily found by birds C. are dangerous to their enemies &

55、#160;        D. change their colors to protect themselves 37. How can pests with different colors from plants keep out of danger? A. They run away quickly.                

56、;         B. They have the colors much like their enemies. C. They hide themselves by day and appear at night.     D. They have to move quietly. 38. Bears and lions can keep safe because _. A. They have the colors much l

57、ike the trees.           B. They move quietly. C. They like brown and gray colors.                         D. They

58、live in forests. 39. Why can the kind of fish live up to now? A. Because it is very strong. B. Because the liquid it sends out can help it escape from its enemies.C. Because the liquid it sends out can kill its enemies. D. Because it swims faster than any other fish. 40. Whi

59、ch is the best title for this passage? A. The Change of Colors for Animals and Pests B. Colors of Different Animals and Pests C. The Main Use of Colors for Animals and Pests D. Some Animals and Pests             

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61、60;                     D                        Welcome to this short tour

62、 of London. In this square we are standing in the middle London. Opposite is the National Gallery, a museum with lots of famous paintings. Go along the red street to Buckingham Palace. The queen lives here.      Turn left and go to the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben.

63、Opposite you can see the London Eye. It takes you 135 meters above the River Thames. You can see most of London on a clear day.      When you are tired, the best way to see London is by boat. You can get the boat near Big Ben. As you go along the river, the London Eye i

64、s on your right.      Get off the boat at Tower Bridge. Then you can see the Tower of London next to the bridge. The Tower of London is the city's oldest palace. It is nine hundred years old.      Take the boat back along the river. Get

65、 off the boat and go past the station and walk along the street.      Opposite is the old fruit and vegetable market. They don't sell fruit and vegetables now. There are stores and restaurants, and lots of street musicians. Turn left into King's Street, and

66、 go past the church. You're now back where you started, at the square. Now you finish your tour. 41. If you go to visit the National Gallery, what will you find? A. Lots of lovely animals.                &#

67、160;B. Lots of valuable plants. C. Lots of famous paintings.            D. Lots of interesting books. 42. Where can you get the boat? A. Near Buckingham Palace.       B. Near Big Ben. &

68、#160;     C. Near Tower Bridge.       D. Near King's Street. 43. _ is London's oldest palace. A. The Tower of London                 

69、0;B. The National Gallery C. Buckingham Palace                     D. The Houses of Parliament 44. _ is the London Eye. A. b       B. c 

70、0;     C. d       D. e 45. You will NOT go past _ on your way back. A. the park       B. the square       C. the station      

71、0;D. the church 第二节 阅读填空共 5 小题；每题 1 分，总分值 5 分      The world is an interesting place. Different people like different things. Some people like loud music. Other people don't. 46._.      Many people like sports, but they do not all

72、like the same sports. In some countries, cricket 板球运动 is a very popular sport. In others it is not popular at all. No one plays it or watches it on TV. However, most people like cocker. The World Cup is very popular. 47._.      Different people like different foods. Som

73、e people do not like meat. 48._ Some people do not like potatoes or bread. They prefer rice.     49._ Most people have their favorite colors. Some people like bright colors. Others prefer pale colors.      Many people like traveling. Different p

74、eople like different places. Some people like to go to the country. They like the fresh air. Some people like to go to the cities. Because they like shopping. 50._.      What do you like? Have you got an idea? A. They like soft music. B. Not everyone like

75、s the same color.C. Millions of people watch the game on TV. D. They eat fruit and vegetables most of the time. E. Some other people enjoy beautiful places like the mountains or beaches.四、写作共三节，总分值 35 分 第一节 单词拼写共 6 小题；每题 1 分，总分值 6 分 51. I felt so r_ after all those exams that I decide

76、d to go to see a film tonight. 52. The policeman asked some people around some questions to find out the t_ of the accident. 53. The lazy man tried his best to a_ doing his work.54. T_ the old man lives alone, he is happy. 55. The doctor stated that its n_ for me to have a more balanced di

77、et. 56. The children needed some new school clothes, but their father couldnt a_ any. 第二节 完成句子共 7 小题；每题 2 分，总分值 14 分 57. 医生叫他要远离这些坏习惯。 The doctor told him _ _ _ _ such bad habits. 58. 飞机可以毫无困难地飞越这一望无际的茫茫雪原。 The plane can fly over the endless snowfield _ _. 59. 取笑处于

78、困难中的人是不友好的。 It is unkind to _ _ a person _ _. 60. 跟不上时代脚步的人会很快发现自己过时。 The people _ can't keep pace with the times will soon find themselves _ _ _. 61. 他继续做作业直到深夜。He _ _ _ his homework _ mid-night. 62. 你知道他在哪儿吗？ _ you know _ _ _? 63. 走路上学要花我 30 分钟。 _ _ me thirty minutes _ _ to school.