九年级上学期英语期末考试

第页九年级上学期英语期末考试一、听力部分

Ⅰ．听句子，选择最佳答语。读三遍。(5分)

1.A.Notatall.B.Thankyou.(正确答案)C.Don’tsayso.2.A.TheDragonBoatFestival.B.TheSpringFestival.(正确答案)C.TheMid-AutumnFestival.3.A.That’sOK.B.Idon’tknow.C.Iagreewithyou.(正确答案)4.A.Thanksalot.B.Whatapity!(正确答案)C.Gladtohearthat.5.Goodidea.(正确答案)That’sright.C.Youarewelcome.6.Ⅱ．听简短对话和对话后的问题，选择最佳答案。读三遍。(5分)In1937.In1876.C.In1973.(正确答案)7.A.Chocolates.B.Christmascards.(正确答案)C.Candies.8.A.Rockmusic.B.Countrymusic.C.Lightmusic.(正确答案)9.A.Halfayearlater.B.Intwoyears.(正确答案)C.Inthethreeyears.10.A.Teacherandstudent.(正确答案)B.Waiterandcustomer.C.Motherandson.Ⅳ．听较长对话，选择最佳答案。读三遍。(5分)

11.ABCDE(正确答案)F12.ABCD(正确答案)EF13.ABC(正确答案)DEF14.ABCDEF(正确答案)15.AB(正确答案)CDEFⅣ．听较长对话，选择最佳答案。读三遍。(5分)

16.WhereisMikegoingtostudy?A.TotheUK.B.ToAmerica.(正确答案)C.ToJapan.17。WhatdoesMikeprepareforhishostfamily?A.AclayofChang’e.(正确答案)B.ApaintingofMonkeyKing.C.Apapercuttingofrabbits.听一段对话，作答以下小题。

18.WhatdoesYangQianthinkisthebestgiftforourcountry?A.Thefirstprize.(正确答案)B.Theflowers.C.Goodhobbies.19.WhendoesYangQianusuallystudy?A.Duringholidays.B.Inherfreetime.(正确答案)C.Onweekends.20.AccordingtoYangQian,whatisthesecrettosuccess?A.Practicing.B.Workinghard.C.Beingbrave.(正确答案)Ⅴ．听短文，选择最佳答案。读三遍。

21.Howlonghastheworkerworkedatthesamefactory?A.Foreightyears.B.Fornineyears.C.Fortenyears.(正确答案)22.Whatdidtheworkerthinkofhisjobnow?A.Boring.(正确答案)B.Interesting.C.Tiring.23.Whatdidthebossasktheworkertodoasthelastjob?A.Repairinganoldhouse.B.Buildinganewhouse.(正确答案)C.Paintinganewhouse.24.Howdidtheworkerfinishhislastjob?A.Seriously.B.Patiently.C.Carelessly.(正确答案)25.Whomdidthehousebelongtofinally?A.Theworker.(正确答案)B.Theboss.C.Otherpeople.二、基础知识

VI、单项选择（共15分）

从每小题所给的四个选项中,选出一个最佳答案

1.Mrs.Smithspokeloudlyinordertocatchothers’________.A.doubtB.prideC.pityD.attention(正确答案)2.SinceEmilyputsonweightseasily,she________eatssweetfood.A.seldom(正确答案)B.alwaysC.almostD.usually3.—Whereismyumbrella?Iputitherejustnow.

—Maybe________tookitbymistake.A.nobodyB.anybodyC.somebody(正确答案)D.everybody4.We________toreadthetextcarefullybeforeweansweredthequestion.A.askB.askedC.areaskedD.wereasked(正确答案)5.Mollyusuallypreparesforanexamby________allofhernotes.A.returningB.reviewing(正确答案)C.requiringD.regretting6.—Iwonder________thereisabusthatgoestoFunTimesPark.

—Yes,thereis.TheNo.56Buswilltakeyouthere.A.thatB.whenC.whether(正确答案)D.how7.________touchingmovieTheBattleAtLakeChangjin《长津湖》is!It’sworthwatchingagain.A.WhatB.Whata(正确答案)C.HowD.Howa8.IfHenrymadeyouapromise,hewon’t________.He’samanofhisword.A.takeafteryouB.hearfromyouC.letyoudown(正确答案)D.pickyouup9.—Who’sthatwalkingacrossthestreet?ItlookslikeAlex.

—It________beAlex.He’sawayonbusinessinItaly.A.mustB.mightC.maynotD.can’t(正确答案)10.MarkiscrazyaboutChineseculture.________helearns,________hewantstolearn.A.Themuch;themoreB.Themore;themore(正确答案)C.Themuch;thelessD.Themore;theless11.Theywereexpected________hands,buttheykissed.A.shakeB.toshake(正确答案)C.shakingD.shaken12.—Theclassroomissoquiet.

—Yes,allthestudents_______forthefinalexam.A.prepareB.preparedC.willprepareD.arepreparing(正确答案)13.—Doyouknow________tomorrowmorning?

—Ataboutten.A.whenwillMarioarriveB.whenMariowillarrive(正确答案)C.howwillMarioarriveD.howMariowillarrive14.Mycousin_______uplate,butnowtostayhealthyhe_______tobedearly.A.usedtostay;usedtogoB.isusedtostaying;isusedtogoingC.usedtostay;isusedtogoing(正确答案)D.isusedtostaying;usedtogo15.—Sorry,I’malittlelateforyourparty,Betty.

—________.We’vejuststarted.A.It’suptoyouB.It’sapityC.It’snobigdeal(正确答案)D.It’smytreat三、交际运用（共5分）

VII、（5分）

根据对话内容及下面所给的句子补全对话。选项中有一项是多余选项。

Kangjian:HiDaming.I’mthinkingaboutmakingaposter.____16____

Daming:Ofcourse.What’sitfor?

Kangjian:It’sforChinaBrandDay?

Daming:What?____17____What’sthedayfor?

Kangjian:____18____Inthepast,“madeinChina”justmadepeoplethinkofcheapandlowqualityproducts.____19____

Daming:Iagree.Chinesebrandsaregoingglobalandbeingwidelyaccepted.

Kangjian:Exactly.SomesportsbrandslikeHuiliandLi-Ninghavegotglobalattention.

Daming:Yes.Mostofmyfriendsarefansofthesebrands.____20____

Kangjian:Cool!IbelievemoreChinesewillsupportourownbrandslikeyourfriends.

A.I’veneverheardofit.

B.Couldyougivemeahand?

C.Butithaschangednow.

D.WhatcanIdoforyou?

E.FormakingpeopleknowaboutChinesebrandsallovertheworld.

F.They’renotonlyatgoodprices,butreallyniceandofhighquality.

16.AB(正确答案)CDEF17.A(正确答案)BCDEF18ABCDE(正确答案)F19ABC(正确答案)DEF20ABCDEF(正确答案)四、阅读

VIII、完形填空（15分）

阅读短文,掌握其大意,然后从每小题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。

Finallythebigdayarrived.IwasgoingtospendfourmonthsinFrance,learning____21____.Iwasfeelingnervousbecausethiswasmy____22____timeonaplane.____23____Alice,mysister,wasgoingaswell.TheflightwentbyquicklybecauseIwassobusy____24____withAliceaboutourtripandhowdifferentFrenchlifemightbefromlifebackhome.Duringtheflight,wedecidedthatweshouldn’tspendtoomuchtime____25____.Weknewwewouldn’tlearnasmuchFrench____26____wedidthat.

Despite（尽管）ouragreement,Iwas____27____thatIwouldn’tbeabletospeakmuchFrench.However,whenmyhostfamilymetme,Iknewfromthemother’ssmilethat____28____wouldbeOK.Itwasstillabitstressful____29____tryingtounderstandandcommunicate,butafteracoupleofweeksitbecameeasier.Imade____30____withalovelyyoungwomanwhowasaneighborofthefamily.Infact,Ilearnedlotsofinterestingwordsfrom____31____,youknow,thekindofthingsyoudon’tfindin____32____!SometimesIusedthewrongwordsandIfeltembarrassed,butshewasalwayskindand____33____menottobeafraidofmakingmistakes.

MydaysinFranceleftmewonderful____34____.AndthemostimportantthingIlearnedwasthatifyou’reopenandpositive（积极的）about____35____something,thenit’smucheasier.

21AcustomBcultureChistoryDFrench(正确答案)22.A.first(正确答案)B.luckyC.necessaryD.happy23.A.UsuallyB.Luckily(正确答案)C.ProbablyD.Clearly24.A.workingB.dealingC.talking(正确答案)D.comparing25.A.somewhereB.outsideC.together(正确答案)D.abroad26A.if(正确答案)B.unlessC.tillD.since27.A.worried(正确答案)B.thankfulC.surprisedD.angry28.A.somethingB.anythingC.everything(正确答案)D.nothing29.AingeneralBinpersonCatonceD.atfirst(正确答案)30.AplansBfriends(正确答案)CdecisionsD.agreements31.A.itB.her(正确答案)C.himD.them32.A.books(正确答案)B.conversationsC.filmsD.reports33.A.warnedB.allowedC.encouraged(正确答案)D.ordered34.A.chancesB.jobsC.picturesD.memories(正确答案)35.A.checkingB.learning(正确答案)C.introducingD.choosingIX、阅读理解（30分）

(A)

Peopleallovertheworldeateggs.Mostoftheeggsweeatcomefromhens.Eggsareeasytocook.Theycanbecookedinlotsofwayssuchasfriedorhard-boiled.Eggscanbeusedwithotherthingstomakecakesandice-cream.

Shell

Theshellprotectstheegg.Shellscanbebrownorwhite.

White(albumen)

Theeggwhiteismostlywater,proteinandsomeminerals.Beforeitiscooked,thewhiteisnotwhite;itisclear.

Yolk

Theyolkhasmostoftheegg’svitaminsandminerals.

Theyolkcanbepaleyellowtodarkorange.

Thecolordependsonwhattheheneats.

Thefreshtest

Putyouregginapan(平底锅)ofwaterandusetheguidebelowtofindouthowoldyoureggis.

WhathappenstotheeggAgeoftheegg

Sinkstothebottom(底部)ofthepanandstaysthere3-6daysold

Sinks,butfloats(漂浮)atanangle(角度)Justover1weekold

Sinks,andthenstandsonendAbout2weeksold

FloatsontoporjustunderthesurfaceOver2weeksold

Eggslastalongtime.Youcankeepthemforaboutfourweeksinyourfridge.

36.AccordingtoParagraph1,cakesandice-creamarementionedtodescribe________.A.thebirthofchickensB.thedifferencebetweenthemC.theuseofeggs(正确答案)D.thewayofkeepingthem37.Beforetheeggsarecooked,thewhiteis________.AwaterB.clear(正确答案)C.whiteD.hard38.________makesayolkdarkorange.A.Thehen’sfood(正确答案)B.ThecoloroftheshellC.TheageoftheeggD.Thevitaminsintheegg39.Theunderlinedword“sink”probablymeans________.A.growhigherB.goupC.falldownward(正确答案)D.comeupward40.Thetableaboveshows________.A.howheavyaneggcanbeB.howlongtocookanegginapanC.howtomakeaneggsinkD.howtochecktheageofanegg(正确答案)(B)

Althoughpeopleeverywhereseemtoenjoydrinkingcoffee,theydonotallhavethesamecoffeeculture.InEuropeforexample,coffeeshopsarecommonplacesforpeopletomeetfriendsandtotalkwhiletheydrinkcoffee.Ontheotherhand,peopleinNorthAmericawouldliketodrinkcoffeeintheirhomeswiththeirfriends.ThecoffeecultureintheUSAchangedwhenStarbuckscoffeeshopsspreadacrossthecountry.

ThefirstStarbuckscoffeeshopopenedin1971inSeattle,Washington,intheUSA.Itwasasmallcoffeeshopthatroasteditsowncoffeebeans,andby1981therewerethreemoreStarbucksstoresinSeattle.

Thingsreallybegantochangeforthecompanyin1981.Thatyear,HowardSchultzmetthethreemenwhoranStarbucks.SchultzworkedinNewYorkforacompanythatmadekitchenequipment（设备）.HenoticedthatStarbucksorderedalargenumberofspecialcoffeemaker,whichcausedhisgreatinterest.SchultzwenttoSeattletoseewhatStarbucksdid.In1982,SchultzbegantoworkforStarbucksasthecompany’sheadofmarketing.

In1983,SchultztraveledtoItaly.Thespecialatmosphere（氛围）ofthecoffeetherecaughthiseye.BackintheUSA,SchultzcreatedanenvironmentforStarbuckscoffeeshopsthatwascomfortableandcasual,andcustomerseverywhereseemedtolikeit.StarbucksbeganopeningmorepositionsacrosstheUSA.Thenthecompanyopenedcoffeeshopsinothercountriesaswell.Today,therearemorethan16,000Starbuckscoffeeshopsallovertheworld.

HoweverthatdoesnotmeanStarbuckshasnothadproblems.Infact,manyStarbuckspositionshaveclosedoverthepastfewyears.Oneisbecausethereweretoomanycoffeeshopscompetingforbusinessinonesmallarea.Ontheotherhand,storesinsomecountriesclosedbecausethecoffeeculturetheredidnotmatchwiththe“feelthesameeverywhere”environmentofferedbyStarbucks.

41.Whatisthemaintopicofthepassage?A.Howacompanyhasgrown.(正确答案)B.Whatcanbeaddedtocoffee.C.Howtomakecoffee.D.Thekindofcoffeethatcustomerslike.42.WhichisRIGHTaboutStarbucks’firsttenyearsofbusiness?A.Itopenedonlyonestore.B.ItfirstappearedinNewYork.C.ItwasrunbyHowardSchultz.D.Itroasteditsowncoffeebeans.(正确答案)43.WhoisHowardSchultz?A.AcoffeesellerfromNewYork.B.Themanwhochangedthecompany.(正确答案)C.AnItaliancoffeemaker.D.OneofthefirstownersofStarbucks.44.Whichistherightorderofthefollowingthings?

①SchultztraveledtoItaly.

②Thereare16,000Starbucksallovertheworld.

③SchultzwenttoSeattletolearnaboutStarbucks.A.①②③B.①③②C.③①②(正确答案)D.③②①45.WhatledtotheclosingofsomeStarbuckspositions?A.Allofthecoffeetastesthesame.B.Sellingdrinksthataretooexpensive.C.Culturesthatdonotdrinkcoffee.D.Toomanycoffeeshopsinoneplace.(正确答案)(C)

Weiqi,asanoldboardgame,wasinventedinChinamorethan2500yearsago.Andthegameisplayeduntiltoday.

Theplayingpiecesarecalledstones.Oneplayerusesthewhitestonesandtheother,black.Theplayerstaketurnsplacingthestonesonthegameboard.Asweknow,theboardsurfacehas361crosspoints.Thestonesareplacedonthem.

Weiqiisalsocalledgointheworld.Learningitcannotonlyimprovepeople’slogical(逻辑的)thinkingability,butalsoitcandeveloptheircalmcharacter.That’swhyitismoreandmorepopularwithmodernpeople.

IntheSuiandTangDynasties,WeiqitraveledtoJapan,andthentoEuropeinthe19thcentury.Nowithasgrownintoanimportantinternationalcompetitionevent.Sofar,playersfromChina,JapanandSouthKoreahavethehighestlevelofWeiqi.

OnFebruary19,theChinese-EnglishDictionaryofWeiqiTerms(术语)cameoutinBeijing.It’sthefirstprofessionaldictionaryaboutWeiqiinChina.AsasymbolofChineseculture,Weiqihasitsspeciallanguage.Italsohasitsownwayofthinkingandthemethodofcommunicating.ThedictionarywillserveasanecessarytoolandbridgeforspreadingWeiqiculture.

根据短文内容，判断句子正（T）、误（F）。

46.FromthepassageweknowthatWeiqihasalonghistoryinChina.T(正确答案)F47.Thereare361whitestonesonthegameboard.TF(正确答案)48.MoreandmorepeopleareplayingWeiqibecauseitcanmakepeoplemorecompetitive.TF(正确答案)49.PlayersfromChinahavehigherlevelofWeiqithanthosefromJapanandSouthKorea.TF(正确答案)50.Accordingtothewriter,WeiqiisnotonlyaboardgamebutasymbolofChineseculture.T(正确答案)F(D)

HowimportantisMusic?Manypeopleusuallythinkthatlisteningtomusicisnicebutnotveryimportant.Itisoftenonlythoughttobeakindofentertainment（娱乐）,butnotthefirstchoiceforeducation.____51____Infact,musiceducationismuchmorenecessarythanpeoplegenerallythink.

Musictellsuswhoweare.Musicreflectsthemusicians’thoughtsandideas,andthesocialenvironmenttheycamefrom.Forexample,Mozart’smusicrepresents（代表）alifestyle,rockmusicalsorepresentsalifestyle.____52____Heintroducedjazzstyleintohismusic.

____53____Scienceexplainshowthesunrisesandsets.Musicexploresemotional（探索情感的）meanings,suchassadnessandhappiness.Peopleneedeverypossiblewaytolearnaboutourworld.

Musicshowspeople’sthoughts.It’saspeciallanguage.Wecan“talk”toeachotherandexchangeourthoughtsinthisamazingway.Throughthelanguageweexpressourfeelings,discoveries,ideasandhopes.____54____Whenwedonotletourchildrenreceiveagoodmusiceducation,wetakethemawayfromthemeaningthatmusicexpresses.Ourchildrenaremissingawonderfulpartintheirlives.____55____

Nexttimewhenyoulistentomusic,trytothinkmoreaboutit.

A.Allofthesecanbesharedwithothers.

B.Somusiceducationisnecessaryforallstudents.

C.GeorgeGershwin’smusicisanotherexample.

D.However,thisopinionisnottrue.

E.Musicprovidesakindofabilitytoknowtheworldinadifferentway.

51.ABCD(正确答案)E52ABC(正确答案)DE53ABCDE(正确答案)54A(正确答案)BCDE55AB(正确答案)CDE(E)

WhilevolunteeringinTanzania,mywifeandIgottheideaofa“streetlibrary”becausechildreninourneighborhoodhadnochancetoread.

Wewantedtomakebooksavailabletolocalchildrenwhowantedtoread.Wecontacted(联系)afamousinternationalcharity(慈善机构)forcollectingmoney.Weorderedbooksinthreebookstoresofthecapitalcity.MywifeSuecoveredall180bookswithbeautifulpapertokeepthemclean.Alocalmanmadesomeboxestostorethebooks.Imadesome“librarycards”andatailorcalledSaddiqi,agreeingtokeeptheboxesinhisshopandrunthelibrary.Thelibrarywasreadytoopen!

Anyonecouldsignupwiththeirnameandtheirparent’smobilephonenumber.Saddiqigaveeachofthemacardwithanumberwithwhichtheycouldreadthebooksonlyinhisshop.Ithoughtitwasbetterthanlettingreaderstakeawaythebooks.Withinfivedayswehadover100membersandmorewerejoiningeachday!Eventhoughthebooksweremainlyforchildrenindifferentgrades,adultswereusingthelibraryforfree.

Thisprojectwas,Ithink,oneofthemostrewardingthingswedidinTanzania.Itwasathank-yougifttoourneighboursforwelcomingussowarmlyintotheirlives.Thewholecommunityworkedtogetheronthestreetlibraryandthat’ssurelypartofthereasonwhyitisstillopenafterweleft.

56.Whendidthecouplehavetheideaof“streetlibrary”?()(答案：WhilevolunteeringinTanzania./Whentheywere(volunteering)inTanzania.)57.Howmanybooksdidthecoupleorder?()(答案：180.)58.Wherecouldpeoplereadthosebooks?()(答案：Inthe/atailor’sshop./InSaddiqi’sshop.)59.Didthereadershavetopayforthebookstheyread?()(答案：No,theydidn’t