安徽蚌埠2012—2013学年九年级下学期期中考试英语试题

1、安徽省蚌埠市2012-2013学年九年级下学期期中考试英语试题时间：120分钟满分：150分第一部分听力（共五大题，满分30分）I.关键词语选择1. A.catB.cowC.cash2. A.83662817B.83662617C.832628173. A.floodB.fruitC.front4. A.senseB.scienceC.since5. A.playingwithB.chattingwithC.fightingwithII.短对话理解6. What'sthegirl'sfavoritefood?7.WhatbelongstoLana?9.Wheredidthewo

2、mangoforvacation?10. Whowilldothecookinginthefuture?11. HowmanylanguagescanDavidspeak?A.Three.B.Two.C.One12. Canthemansithere?A.No,hecan't.B.Yes,hecan.C.No,hewouldn't.13. Whatwilltheweatherbeliketomorrow?A.RainyB.SunnyC.Cloudy14. Whichdoesthewomanlike,playingcomputergamesorplayingvolleyball?

3、A.BothB.PlayingvolleyballC.Neither.15. What'sthetimenow?A.It's5:08.B.It's7:55.C.It's8:05.III.长对话理解听下面一段对话，回答16至17两个小题。16. WhendidLucy'sfamilytakethephoto?A.AtChristmas.B.OnNewYear'sDay.C.OnThanksgiving.17. WhatdoesLucy'sbrotherdo?A.Anactor.B.Apoliceman.C.APEteacher.听下面一段对

4、话，回答第18至20三个小题。18. Wheredoesthedialoguetakeplaceprobably?A.Atatravelagency.B.Inahotel.C.Inastation.19. What'sthebesttimetovisitMexicoCity?A.Onlyinsummer.B.Insummerandautumn.C.Anytimeyoulike.20. Howmanyplacesofinterestarementionedinthedialogue?A.Three.B.Two.C.Four.IV.短文理解21. What'sBettyprobab

5、lygoingtobe?A.Adancer.B.Amusician.C.Ateacher.22. WhatdoesJackwanttobewhenhegrowsup?A.Amusician.B.Afootballplayer.C.Acollector.23. Whichchildwantstobeanartistinthefuture?A.Betty.B.Jack.C.Alice.24. HowoldisAlice?A.11.B.12.C.13.25. HowlonghasMikebeencollectingstamps?A.Fortwoyears.B.Forfiveyears.C.Forei

6、ghtyearsV.信息转换你将听到一篇短文。请根据短文内容，写出下面表中所缺的单词，每空仅填一词。短文读两遍InformationThefirehappenedonSeptember(26).Tom'swifecaredmoreabouther(27).(28)weathermightbethemainreasonforthefire.Strong(29)madethefirebecomehigheranddifficulttocontrol.Firefighterswillputitoutby(30).第二部分英语知识运用（共三大题，满分55分）VI.单项选择(20分)31 .is

7、yourhomefromtheCityPark?A.HowfarB.HowlongC.HowmuchD.Howoften32 .Mom,couldyoutellmewhetherwe'regoingtoBeijingthisweekend?Itwhetherwecanbuythetraintickets.A.doesn'tmatterB.dependsonC.accordingtoD.dependsto33 .CouldIgotothemoviestonight?No,you.Youhavetofinishyourhomeworkfirst.A.don'tB.can&#

8、39;tC.needn'tD.couldn't34 .Weregoingtoplaybasketball.WouldyouliketousJenny?一Yes,I'dliketo.A.joinB.joininC.takepartinD.attend35 .CouldyoutellmesomethingaboutGreece?Sure,itisEuropeancountryandhaspopulationofover1,0000,000.A.a;aB.an;aC.a;theD.an;the36 .-Pleasecleanuptheclassroom.It'srea

9、llya.-OK.I'lldoitatonce.A.messB.dirtC.matterD.trouble37 .Whatdoyourparentsoftenremindyou?-Theyoftentellmetoholdonmydreams.A.of;toB.for;toC.of;withD.forwith38 .Jane,whyareyoustillhere?Thepartyhasalreadybegun.-What?ButIaboutit.A.don'ttellB.didn'ttellC.amnottoldD.wasn'ttold39 .Sofarther

10、egreatchangesinmyhometown.A.areB.aregoingtobeC.havebeenD.willbe40 .Excuseme,Mr.Jones.CouldItakeaphotowithyou?一Sure,.A.goaheadB.lookoutC.goawayD.shutup41 .-WhocanIbringtothemeeting,Mr.Green?Idon'tmindwhetheryourmotheroryourfatherattends,youcanbringofthem.A.eitherB.neitherC.eachD.every42 .Themorey

11、oulistentothetape,theyou'llfindittounderstand.Iagreewithyou.A.carefully;moreeasilyB.careful;moreeasilyC.carefully;easierD.careful;easier43 .Howshouldwedealwithairpollution?-Itwillbeverydifficulttherearefewerfactoriesandcars.A.untilB.unlessC.ifD.after44 .-Tom,howlonghaveyou?-Forthreedays.ButI'

12、;mfeelingmuchbetternow.A.gotaheadacheB.fallenillC.caughtacoldD.hadacough45.-Howaboutgoinghikingthisweekend?-Sorry,Ipreferratherthan.A.togoout;stayathomeB.tostayathome;gooutC.stayingathome;togooutD.goingout;stayathome46. -Somepeopleseemtoenjoyandwellwithoutanyspecialhelp.Whataboutyou?SodoI.A.toread;r

13、eadB.read;toreadC.reading;readingD.reading;toread47.Thereatthedoorstoodagirlaboutthesameheight.A.asmeB.asmineC.withmeD.withmine48.excitingnewsitis!A.HowB.WhataC.WhatanD.What49. Hemadelotsoftoyanimalshislittleson.A.pleaseB.topleaseC.pleasingD.pleased50. -Whodoyouthinkyou'dlikewithyou,aboyoragirl?

14、A.tolettogoB.lettingtogoC.toletgoD.letgoVII .完形填空（30分）AAkingwasoldandheknewitwastimetochooseanewking.Hetoldalltheyoungpeopleinthecountry,"I'llgive51ofyouaseed（种子）.Plantitandbringitbackoneyearlater.Showmetheplantthatyoubring,52I'llchooseanewkingfromyou.”Aboy53Linggotaseed,too.Heplantedit

15、54.Buttheseeddoesn'tgrowatall.Ayearlater,Linghadtotakehis55boxtothepalace.OthersallbroughtbeautifulplantsthereandLingfelt56.Theking57thepalaceandlookedaround.WhenhefoundtherewasnothinginLing'sbox.Thekingsmiledandsaidtotheothers,“Oneyearago,Igaveeveryoneaseed58couldn'tgrow.Butallofyou,59L

16、ing,haveboughtmeplantsandflowers.Lingwastheonlyonewiththehonesty（诚实）and60tobringsuchabox.Sohewillbethenewking!”51.A.eachB.neitherC.bothD.none52.A.andB.butC.althoughD.so53.A.likedB.helpedC.namedD.asked54.A.carefulB.carefullyC.carelessD.carelessly55.A.fullB.emptyC.beautifulD.broken56.A.sadB.excitedC.h

17、appyD.satisfied57.A.gotB.arrivedC.wentD.arrivedat58.A.whichB.whoC.whatD.it59.A.besidesB.withC.exceptD.as60.A.skillB.courageC.experienceD.fearInAustralia,differentpeoplehavedifferentwaystoenjoythemselves.Theyalsohavetheirownideasabout61topasstime.62children,about80%,workhardinschoolbecausetheyhavetot

18、akelotsofexams.Afterschool,theydon'twanttostayathomereadingbooksanymore.63,theyputasidetheirschoolbagsandgoouttoplay.Someoldpeople64earlyinthemorning.Thentheygototheparkto65.Ithelpsthemknowwhatishappeningaroundtheworld.Intheevening,theywouldprefertostayathome66ratherthandoanythingelse.Youngpeopl

19、eenjoyhaving67tripsonweekends.Theygotomountainstohaveapicnicorgotothe68tocamp.TheyusuallystartonFridayandspendoneortwodaysoutside.Thenon69evening,theystarttheirwaybackhome.70seemstobeinahurry,althoughabusyweekiswaitingforthemagain.61.A.whatB.howC.whenD.why62.A.SomeB.MostC.AllD.No63.A.HoweverB.Though

20、C.InsteadD.Or64.A.getupB.comeupC.stayupD.setup65.A.readnewspapersB.dosportsC.enjoythemselvesD.havebreakfast66.A.climbinghillsB.watchingTVC.goshoppingD.goinghiking67.A.boringB.busyC.tiringD.relaxing68.A.forestB.floorC.flatD.factory69.A.FridayB.SundayC.TuesdayD.Wednesday70.A.AnybodyB.SomebodyC.Everybo

21、dyD.NobodyVIII .补全对话（5分）根据对话内容，从方框内的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。TangJunischattingwithhise-palDavid（和网友大卫聊天）onQQ.（D:David;T:TangJun）D:Hi,howisitgoingthesedays?T:Prettygood!WecelebratedourDragonBoatFestival（端午节）lastweek.D:DragonBoatFestival?71T:TorememberanancientChinesepoet（诗人）.D:Howdoyouusuallycele

22、brateit?T:72.Butthisyear,wedidsomethingmoreinteresting.D:Whatdidyoudo?T:OurschoolhadaDragonBoatrace.D:73.Whowontherace?T:Ourclass.D:_74T:Thanksalot.IhopeyoucancometoChinasometime.D:75.I'minterestedinChinesetraditions.Tellmemoreaboutthemnexttime.T:OK,Iwill.Seeyou.D:Seeyou!A: Weusuallyeatneedumpli

23、ngsonthatday.B: FmsonytohearthatC: Whatdoyoucelebratertfm?DSoundsinteresting!E: Ihopeso.F: Congratulations!GWeusuallyeatmooncakesonthatday第三部分阅读理解（共一大题，满分40分）IX.阅读理解（40分）AHighclimbingkidraiseshopesMichaelMcCarthyclimbedtothetopoftheWillisTowernotlongago.TheTowerstands1451feet（442meters）tallthehighes

24、tbuildingintheUS.Ashegottothelaststep,McCarthyalmostfelldown,butthatdidn'tstophim.The14yearoldboyfinallyfinishedclimbingthe2,109stepsandarrivedatthetop,whereheenjoyedthecheersfromthecrowd.“Ijustwanttoshowpeoplethatifakidwithnolegscandoit,anyonecandoit,“McCarthysaid.McCarthy,whowasbornwithoutlegs

25、,hastowearprostheticlegs（假肢）anduseasetofcrutches（拐杖）towalk.ButMcCarthyhasastrongheart.Hebelievesnothingcanstophimfromachievinghissuccess.Hehasbeeninakarate（空手道）schoolsincehewasfouryearsold.WhenhedecidedtoclimbtheWillisTowerhiskarateteacher,JeffKohn,wasmovedandofferedtohelptrainhim.Theyspentmorethan1

26、0hourspracticingclimbingstairsandkeepingbalancewiththeprosthesesandcrutchesonthestepseveryday."Itseemsthatheneverknowswhattirednessis.Sometimes,IwassotiredthatIaskedhimtocallitaday,"saidKohn."Buthesaidhewasstillfullofenergyandwantedmoreexercise.”KohnwaswithMcCarthyfortheclimb."Is

27、awthelast10floorshewentfaster,"saidKohn."He'sthemosthardworkingathleteI'veevertrained.”McCarthysaidhewasproudofhimselfandthattheTowernowholdsspecialmeaning."WhenI'molder,I'llpointtothebuildingandsay'LookatthisbuildingIclimbed'."hesaid.76. WhydidMcCarthydec

28、idetoclimbtheWillisTower?A. BecausetheTowerisveryspecial.B. Becausehewantedtosetaworldrecord.C. Becausehewantedtoshowthatanyonecandoit.D. Becauseheenjoyedclimbingstairsverymuch.77. WhohelpedMcCarthytrainforclimbingtheWillisTower?A.Nobody.B.Hisbrother.C.Hisparents.D.Hiskarateteacher.78. Whatdoestheun

29、derlinedphrase“callitaday"meaninChinese?A.结束当天的训练B.去打个电话C.再训练一天D.另请高明79. WhichofthefollowingisTrue?A. TheWillisToweris442feettallintotal.B. McCarthyhadatrafficaccidentandlosthislegs.C. WhileMcCarthywasclimbingtheTower,nobodywaswithhim.D. ManypeoplecheeredwhenMcCarthyarrivedatthetopoftheTower.80

30、. Whatcanwelearnfromthispassage?A.Nomanisbornwiseandlearned.B.Wherethereisawill,thereisaway.C.Timeandtidewaitfornoman.D.Alittlelearningisadangerousthing.BHerearetwostoriesfromdifferentpartsoftheworld.Theyseemstrangebut,believeitornot,theyarealltrue!JohnLeewasanEnglishmanwhorefusedtobehanged!In1884th

31、epolicesaidLeehadkilledanoldwomanwhoheusedtoworkwith.TherewasnothingtoshowthatLeehadkilledthewoman.Leetoldthepolicehehadn'tdoneit,butnoonebelievedhimandhewasgoingtobehanged.Onthedayofthehanging,however,thedoorinthefloor,throughwhichLee'sbodywouldfall,didnotopen.Theytriedthreetimesbuteachtime

32、thedoorstayedclosed,eventhoughithadworkedwellthedaybefore.IntheendtheysentLeebacktoprison,wherehelivedforthenexttwenty-twoyears.Atalltimes,JohnLeesaidhehadn'tkilledthewoman,andhebelieveditwasthe"handofGod"thathadsavedhimfromdeathbyhanging.ThepoliceinVenezuela（委内瑞拉）inSouthAmericafollowe

33、damanhomeonenight.Hewasthethieftheywantedtocatch.However,halfofhishousewasstandinginVenezuelaandtheotherhalfwasstandinginColombia（哥伦比亚）,Venezuela'sneighbor.Whenthepoliceenteredthehouse,themanranupstairstohisbedroom,whichwasinColombia,andcalledhislawyer（律师）.TheVenezuelanpolicewerenotallowedtoente

34、rColombiasotheycouldnotenterthebedroom.TheyaskedthepoliceinColombiatohelp.TheColombianpolicerefusedtohelpbecausetheman'scrime（罪行）wasnotacrimeinColombia.Intheend,theVenezuelanpolicegaveupandwentbacktothepolicestation.81. Theunderlined（下戈U线）word"hanged"inthispassageprobablymeans.A. shuti

35、naroomB. questionedbythepoliceC. killedbyputtingaropearoundtheneckD. keptinaplace82. Whatdoweknowaboutthedoorinthefloor?A. Ithadopenedthedaybeforethehanging.B. Ithadbeenbrokenalongtime.C. Afterthreetimes,itopened.D. JohnLee'sdeadbodyfellthroughit.83. Fromthestoryweknowthatthethief'sbedroomwa

36、s.A.inVenezuelaB.inColombiaC.inneitherVenezuelanorColombiaD.inbothVenezuelaandColombia84. Whydidn'ttheVenezuelanpolicegointotheman'sbedroom?A. Theydidn'tknowwhereitwas.B. TheVenezuelanpolicewerenotallowedtoenterColombia.C. ThepoliceinColombiatoldthemthattheywouldhelp.D. ThepoliceinColomb

37、iatoldthemnottogoinside.85. ThepoliceinColombiadidn'thelpthepoliceinVenezuelatocatchthethiefbecauseA. theydidn'tknowwherehewasB. thepoliceinVenezueladidn'taskforhelpC. theman'slawyertoldthemnottohelpD. theman'scrimewasnotacrimeinColombiaCAntifreezeisaliquid（液体）thatisaddedtowatert

38、okeepitfromfreezing.Whenwaterfreezesandturnstoice,itexpands（膨胀）.Theforceofwaterexpandingissogreatthatitwillbreakthehardestmetal.Waterisusedincarengines（发动机）tokeepthemcoolwhiletheyrun,andifthiswaterisallowedtofreezeinwinteritcanbreaktheironblockoftheengine.Thatiswhyantifreezeisnecessary.Waterfreezesa

39、t0C；theusualkindofantifreezewillnotfreezeuntilthetemperatureis40C.Amixture（?昆合物）offivepartsofwaterandfourpartsofantifreezewillpreventfreezingat18C；fourpartsofwaterandfivepartsofantifreezereducethisto22C.Alcoholisakindofgoodantifreeze,butwhentheairisrunningitbecomeshotandthealcoholboilsaway,soitmustb

40、echangedveryoften.Mostpeopleuseantifreezethatdoesnotboilawaywhentheengineisrunning.Thereareseveralchemicalsthatdothis.Oneofthemostpopulariscalledethyleneglycol.86. Peopleusetokeepcarenginescool.A. antifreezeB.waterC.alcoholD.ethyleneglycol87.Theusualkindofantifreezefreezesat.A.0CB.-18CC.-22CD.-40C88

41、.Weuseantifreezeinorderto.A.keepalcoholinwaterB. stopicefrombecomingwaterC. makethefreezingpointofwaterlowerD. raisethefreezingpointofwater89. Besidesalcohol,isanotherkindofpopularantifreeze.A.waterB.ethyleneglycolC.anychemicalD.anymixture90. Thetextiswrittento.A.telluswhatantifreezeisB.makepeoplebu

42、yantifreezeC.tellusthatcarsneedantifreezeD.showushowtoprotectcarenginesDMSG（monosodiumglutamate）isafoodadditive（食品添力口齐U）,whichhasbeenwidelyusedbymanyfoodfactoriesallovertheworldsinceitappearedfirstinJapanin1909.MSGisasubstancethatisaddedtosomefoodtoimproveitsoriginal（原先的）tasteandcolor.Itisusedinfood

43、saroundtheworldsuchascakes,bread,frozenmeats,fishandvegetables.Inthebeginning,peoplethoughtMSGwassafejustlikesaltandsugar.However,in1968somepeoplereportedtheyseemedtohavebadreactions（反应）toMSGafterhavinghadamealatarestaurant.Theyincludedheadachesandquickheartbeat（心、期K）.ItwasalsoreportedthatMSGexcited

44、aperson'sbrainandcausedhisdeathinJapan.ScientiststhinkthatMSGmayleadtomanyneurologicaldisorders（神经紊乱）.Inmicestudiesdonebyauniversity,theevidenceshowedthemicedidn'twanttoeatthefoodincludingMSG.Todaymanyfoodcompanies"hide"MSGonfoodlabels（标签）byusingdifferentnames.Ifyouseeanaturalflavo

45、rings","hydrolyzedprotein"and"spices"inafoodlabel,youareprobablyseeingahiddenwayto“report”MSGinafoodlabel.Everytimewehaveamealinarestaurant,wealwaysfeelthefoodverydelicioustotaste,butsometimesitisdangerousforourhealthbecausesomepoisonousfoodadditiveshavebeenaddedtothefood.To

46、protectpeople'shealth,ourgovernments,fromcentraltolocal,aretakingactionstostopfactoriesproducingpoisonousfoodadditives.91. MonosodiumGlutamateisA.afoodB.anadditiveC.afactoryD.acountry92.MSGisoftenusedin.A.frozenmeatsB.cupsC.clothesD.bookcovers93.Theexamplesinthesecondparagraphtellus.A.thefoodincludingMSGisdeliciousB.peop