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溧水实验中学2015年秋学期九年级英语期中考试英语试卷一、听力部分（每小题1分，满分20分）第一部分听对话，回答问题本部分共有10个小题，每小题你将听到一段对话，每段对话读两遍。在听每段对话前，你将有5秒钟的时间阅读题目；听完后，你仍有5秒钟的答题时间5.Whatisthemangoingtodo?A.Turnontheradio.B.Turnofftheradio.C.Turnuptheradio.6.Whatdoesthemanmean?A.Shedidn'tlistentohimcarefully.B.Shelistenedtohimcarefullyenough.C.Shewon'tlistentohim.7.WhatdotheythinkofSamuel?A.Helpful.B.Selfish.C.Careful.8.Whydoesthewomanwanttoleave?A.Becauseshehastoleavefortheairport.B.Becauseshehastoleavetheairport.C.Becauseshehastosaygoodbyetohisbossattheairport.9.Whatdidthewomanusetodo?A.Getup.B.Playthepiano.C.Playtheviolin.10.Whatdoesthewomanmean?A.Shewouldn'tliketolendthemanherumbrella.B.Anumbrellaisnotasgoodasaraincoat.C.Shedoesn'thaveanumbrella.二、听录音，回答问题你将听到三篇材料，每篇材料读两遍。听第一篇材料，回答第11-12小题11.HowlonghavePaulandTombeenfriends?A.Foraboutfourmonths.B.Forlessthantwoyears.C.Formorethanthreeyears.12.WhydoesPaulthinkTomishelpful?A.BecauseTomalwayshelpsoldpeople.B.BecauseTomishappytohelphimwithhisEnglishstudies.C.BecauseTomhelpstheteachersalot.听第二篇材料,回答第13-15小题。请根据材料内容从A,B,C三个选项中选择正确答案，完成信息记录表。Simon--mybestfriendHobbiesHeiscrazyabout13.Helikesmeetingpeopleandmakingfriends.ProblemsHespendsover14hoursplayingfootball.Hehastostayuplateandfeelssleepyinclass.OpinionsIt’s15tospendsometimeonhobbies.Heshouldachieveabalancebetweenhobbiesandstudies.13.A.basketballB.footballC.computergames14.A.5B.315.A.importantB.unnecessaryC.useless听一篇短文,回答第16--20小题.16.Manypeopleliketakingthe_______toschoolortoworkinNanjing.A.busB.undergroundC.car17.Howmuchistheticketofthebus?A.Only1yuan.B.Morethan2yuan.C.1or2yuan.18.Whatwillapersondowhenhedoesn'twanttohelptheelderlyonthebus?A.Hewillstandupandlookoutofthewindow.B.Hewillsitontheseatandlookattheelderly.C.Hewilllistentomusicwitheyesclosed.19.Whyshouldwehelpeachother?A.Becauseweknoweachother.B.Becausewewillneedothers'helponeday.C.Becausewearestudents.20.Howcanwehelpapersoninneedwhentakingabus?A.Buytheticketforhim.B.Lettheelderlygetonthebusfirst.C.Makethechildrengivetheirseatstoyou.二、单项选择（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）21.–Whydidn’tyouadviseyourson_________thefilmwithyoulastFridayevening?–Becausehisteacherhadhim________hishomeworkfirstatweekends.A.towatch;doB.towatch;todoC.watch;doneD.watch;do22.Moststudentsofouragehardlyhaveenoughtimeforhobbies,__________?A.don’ttheyB.haven’ttheyC.dotheyD.havethey23.–WhenareyougoingtoBeijingforyourholiday?–_________thisSunday_________nextSundayisOK.I’mfreethesedays.A.Notonly;butalsoB.Neither;norC.Both;andD.Either;or24.Youwillfind__________isdifficultifyouputyourheartintoit.A.anythingB.nothingC.somethingD.everything25.Littleboys_________gunstodollswhilelittlegirls__________havedollsthanguns.A.wouldrather;preferB.prefer;wouldratherC.wouldrather;wouldratherD.prefer;prefer26.Thispairofjeanslooksnice_______Sandybecauseshelooksverynice_______blue.A.on;inB.in;onC.for;onD.to;in27.It’snotmyblouse.Itmaybe__________.A.someoneelse B.someoneelse’s C.elsesomeone D.someone’selse28.Myparentsarestrict__________me,andtheyarealsostrict__________theirwork.A.with,withB.in,inC.with,inD.in,with29.I’mnotsure__________it’sagoodidea.A.whatB.howC.whyD.if30.—Whatdidthedoctorsaytoyou?—Heaskedme.A.howlongIhadbeenlikethatB.iftherewassomethingwrongwithmeornot.C.whetherIdidneedtodrinksomewaterD.thatIhadabadcold.三、完形填空（共12小题；每小题1分，满分12分）Well,supposeyouhaveaticketforanexcitingfilmwhichyouwanttoseeverymuch,but31,youwillhavetoprepareforanexaminationtomorrow.Whatwillyoudo?Seethefilmorprepareforthe32?Ifyoucan33seeingthefilmandworkhardatyourlessons,we34,youhaveself-control.Self-controlisnot35youhavewithyourbirth.Itneedstobecultivated(培养)inyour36.Sometimesyouareattractedbyoneofthestoriesthatisnotworth37.Youshouldn’twasteyourtimereadingsuchakindofbook,oryouwillfeel38later.Don’tgotobedlatebecauseofaniceTVfilm,oryouwillgolatetoschool.39shouldyoustayinbedtoolateoncoldwintermornings,40itisawasteoftime.Everyoneofushassomehabits,afewofwhich41keepus42makingprogressinlife.Thenwemustuseourself-controltobecomefreeofthem.Rememberitisnecessaryforyoutocultivatestrongself-control.31.A.unluckilyB.unkindlyC.unusuallyD.ungratefully32.A.gameB.filmC.examD.concert33.A.giveinB.giveupC.giveawayD.giveoff34.A.talkB.speakC.sayD.tell35.A.somethingB.anythingC.nothingD.everything36.A.spiritB.mindC.heartD.life37.A.writingB.readingC.tellingD.collecting38.A.surprisedB.worriedC.sorryD.happy39.A.NeitherB.EitherC.BothD.All40.A.butB.forC.andD.so41.A.mustB.mightC.shouldD.need42.A.awayB.offC./D.from四、阅读理解（共14小题；每小题1.5分，满分21分）AOneday,ateacherwasgivingaspeechtohisstudents.Heheldupaglassofwaterandaskedtheclass,"Howheavydoyouthinkthisglassofwateris?"Thestudents'answersrangedfrom20gto500g."Itdoesnotmatterontheweightitself.Itdependsonhowlongyouholdit.IfIholditforaminute,itisOK.IfIholditforanhour,Iwillhaveanacheinmyrightarm.IfIholditforaday,youmighthavetocallanambulance(救护车).Itisexactlythesameweight,butthelongerIholdit,theheavieritbecomes."Ifwecarryourburdens(负担)allthetime,soonerorlater,wewillnotbeabletocarryon,theburdenbecomingincreasinglyheavier."Whatyouhavetodoistoputtheglassdown,restforawhilebeforeholdingitupagain."Wehavetoputdowntheburdensometimes,sothatwecanberefreshedandareabletocarryon.Sobeforeyoureturnhomefromworktonight,puttheburdenofworkdown.Don'tcarryitbackhome.Youcanpickituptomorrow.Whateverburdensyouarehavingnowonyourshoulders,letitdownforamomentifyoucan.43."Aglassofwater"inthispassagereferredto(指)_________.A.knowledgeB.burdenC.timeD.weight44.Accordingtotheteacher,youmayfeel_________ifyouputdowntheburdensometimes.A.muchmoredifficultB.muchheavierC.morestressedoutD.moreenergetic45.Thiswasalessonabout_____A.howtoholdaglassofwaterB.howtosolveaphysicsproblemC.howtorelaxoneselfinlifeD.howtokeepfitbydrinkingwaterBMr.Clarkewasborninapoorfamily.Hewasinschoolforonlytwoyears.Whenhewassixteen,heleftthepoormountainvillageandwalkedtothecapital.Hehadworkedinagarden,inaworkplace.Whenhereachedthebiggestcityinthecountry,nobodygavehimanywork.Hehadtobeginthestreet.Onedayhewaslookingforsomefoodwhenabagfelloffamotorbike.Buttheriderdidn'tfinditandleftquickly.Hepickeditupandfoundtherewasplentyofmoneyinit.Therewasnobodyexcepthimthere.Hesatbytheroadandwaitedfortheowner.Abouthalfanhourlateranoldmancamebackbymotorbikeandlookedforsomething.Theyoungmanreturnedthebagtotheowner.Theoldmanthankedhimverymuchandtoldhimtoworkinhisshop.Mr.Clarkeworkedhardandwatchedeverythingcarefully.Helearnedalot.Withtheoldman'shelp,hehadashop.Heneverfooledanybodyandwasfriendlytotheshoppers.Andpeoplelikedtodotheshoppinginhisshops.Ofcoursehegotalotofmoney.Nowhehadseveralshops,abeautifulhouse,afewcarsandothervaluablethings.Hewenttohisvillageandbroughthisparents,wifeandchildrentothecity.Howhappytheywereallwhentheymovedintothebeautifulhouse!BeforeMike,theirthirteen-year-oldson,wenttoamiddleschool,Mrs.Clarkesaid,“Trytobemodest,son.Don'ttellanybodythatwe'rerich.”“OK,Mummy,”answeredtheboy.Thatmorningtheteachertoldhisstudentstowriteacomposition“Myfamily”.Mikerememberedwhathismotherhadsaid.Sohewrote,“Myfamilyislarge.There'rethirteenpeopleinmyfamily.Theyaremygrandpa,grandma,father,mother,sister,twocooks,twodrivers,threeservantsandI.Myfamilyispoor.Ourcooks,driversandservantsareallpoortoo!”46.Mr.Clarkewenttothecapitalonfootwhenhewasyoungbecause_______.A.hewantedtovisittheplacesofinterestB.hewantedtofindworkonhiswayC.hehadnomoneyD.therewasnobusatthattime47.As_________,theoldmantoldMr.Clarketoworkinhisshop.A.theyoungmanwasableB.theyoungmanwasworthtrusting(相信)C.theyounghelpedhimD.heneededahelperWhatdoestheunderlinedword“servants”mean?餐厅 B.手下 C.仆人 D.街道清洁工CJohnsentforadoctorbecausehiswifewasill.Hecalledthedoctorandmadesuretheywouldmeetatfive.Hearrivedatthedoctor’sattwentytofive.Hethought,“It’salittlebitearlier.I’llwaitforamoment.It’sgoodtokeepthetime.”Thenhestoppedhiscarinfrontofthedoctor’s.Helookedaroundandsawanoisysquare（广场）notfarfromhere.Hewentthereandsatdownonachairtoenjoythelastlightofafternoonsunandmadehimselfquiet.Hesawsomechildrenplayingandsomewomentalkingtoeachotherhappily.Suddenlyheheardagirlcrying.Hecameuptoherandaskedsomequestions.Thenheknewshegotlost.Johntriedtofindoutheraddressandtookherhome.Thegirl’sparentswereverythankful.ThenJohnhurriedtothedoctor’s.Thedoctorsaidangrilywhenhesawhim,“You’relate.Whydidyoukeepmewaitingfortwentyminutes?”Johnsaidnothingbutoneword“Sorry”tothedoctor.49.Johndrovetothedoctor’s______.A.late

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D.innotime50.Johnwenttothesquareto______.A.spendthetimeB.enjoyhimselfC.seethechildrenplayingD.helpthegirl51.AtlastJohngottothedoctor’sat______.A.twentytofive

B.twentypastfive C.fiveo’clock

D.fortypastfive52.Fromthestory,weknowJohnisa______.A.busyperson

B.quietperson C.helpfulperson

D.luckypersonDOneofthemostfamoustravelersinhistorywasMarcoPolo.Attheageof17,heleftItalywithhisfatheranduncle．IttookthemmorethanthreeyearstocrossthemountainsofAsia．Intheyearof1275,theyreachedChina.TheystayedinChinaforalmost20yearsandwenttomanyplaces.Theywereverysurprisedatwhattheysaw.ChinawasacountryfarmoreadvancedthanItalyoranyothercountryinEurope.AfterhereturnedtoItaly,MarcoPolotoldmanyofhisstoriestoafriend.Hisbook,DescriptionsoftheWorld,becamethemostpopularbookinEurope.Peoplefounditdifficulttobelievehisstoriesofpeople,animals,placesandthings.TheyweresodifferentfromEuropeatthattime.TheseareafewofMarcoPolo'sdescriptions.InoneareaofChina，therewereblackstones.Peopledugthemoutofthemountains,Theyburnedveryslowly.Peopleusedthemtocookandkeeptheirhomeswarm.TheChinesepeoplewerealsoveryclean.Ineverytown,thereweremanypublicbaths.Everyonebathedatleastthreetimesaweek.Richfamiliesbuiltbathsintheirhomesandbathedeveryday.Chinawasoneofthefirstcountriestousepapermoney.OnoneofhistripsinthesouthofChina,MarcoPolosawastrangeanimalwhichlivedalongtherivers.Itlookedlikealargepieceofwoodandwasmorethantenfeetlong.Inthefront,ithadtwosmalllegs.Itseyeswereverylarge.Itsmouthwasbigenoughtoeatamananditsteethwerelong.MostpeoplebelievedMarcoPolo'sstories.Butotherstoldhimthattheydidnotbelievehisdescriptions.Heansweredthathedidnottellhalfofwhathesawinhisbook.53.Accordingtothepassage，MarcoPolo_________________________.A.cametoChinainthefourteenthcenturyB.livedinAsiabeforehecametoChinaC.leftChinainabout1285D.wasabout40yearsoldwhenheleftChina54.ThereasonwhyMarcoPolo'sbookbecamethemostpopularbookinEuropemaybe_________________________.A.hisbookwasverycheapsomostpeoplecouldaffordit.B.thestoriesinthebookwereinterestingbecauseEuropeansneverheardofthem.C.Allpeoplethoughtthestoriesinthebookwereuntrue.D.thebookwasveryeasytounderstand.55.ThestrangeanimaldescribedinMarcoPolo'sbook_________________________.A.hadlargeeyesandlivedinthemountainsB.hadlonglegsandlivedintheriversC.hadverybigmouthandlivedalongtheriversD.hadverylongteethandlivedintheforests56．WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue？A.Inthethirteenthcentury,therewerenotmanyorevennobathsinEuropeantowns.B.Chinesepeoplebegantousecoal(煤炭)inthethirteenthcentury.C.ChinesepeopleusedpapermoneyearlierthanEuropeanpeople.D.EuropeanpeopleknewtheanimalthatMarcoPalodescribedinhisbook五、阅读表达（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）InsomeEnglish-speakingcountries,peoplelistthemostpopularnames.IntheUnitedStates,thethreemostpopularnamesforgirlsareEmily,EmmaandMadison.Forboys,theyareMichael,JoshuaandMathew.InBritain,parentsarelikelytonametheirlittlegirlGrace,JessicaorRubyandJack,ThomasorOliverwillgoforboys.Parentsselectnamesfortheirchildrenforsomereasons.Thenamesarealwaysmeaningful.Forexample,ifparentsnametheirdaughterJoy,itmeanstheparentswishtheirdaughtertobejoyfulandbringjoytoothers.Rubyisalsoagirl’sname.Itmeansredpreciousstones.PearlhasasimilarmeaningtoRuby.Whenparentsgivenameslikethosetotheirdaughter,wecanguesstheycherish(珍爱)theirdaughterandwishhertobebeautifulinthefuture.Next,parentsoftenpicknamesthatcanbeshortenedsothattheycanspeaktotheirkidinapersonalway.Forexample,WilliamisapopularnameinEnglish-speakingcountries.WilliamcanbeshortenedtoWill,Willy.Thesameistrueofthefavoritenamesforagirl.Forexample,ElizabethcanbeshortenedtoBeth,LizaandLiz.Anotherreasonisthatparentssometimesnametheirchildrenafterfamouspersonssuchasanactor,popstarorsportspersonality.DavidbecomesapopularnameinBritainbecauseDavidBeckhamisafamousfootballstarallovertheworld.Title:

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someEnglish-speakingcountriesNamesforboysand

girls

Michael,Joshua,Mathew,Jack,ThomasandOliverareallvery

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58herEmily,EmmaorMadisoninAmerica.

Three

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thatshecanbejoyfulandbringjoytootherpeople.BothRubyandPearl

60preciousstones,whicharealsofavouritenamesforgirls.To

speaktotheirkidsinapersonalway,parentspicknamesthatcanbeshortened.TheparentsmaycallWilliamWillfor

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.Parentsalsonametheirchildafterafamousperson,61DavidBeckham.六、词汇（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）A）根据句子意思，用括号中所给词的正确形式填空，每空填一词。62.Hethinkshimself____________(practice).Hesayshecanplaneverythingwell.63.Wemustfirstlearnaboutthecorrect________________(pronounce)ofaword.64.Mr.Wuaskedusnottokeepour_____________(happy)toourselvesbecauseit’sbadforourhealth.65.Thechildrenwentoutoftheclassroom__________(noise)afterschool.B)根据句意及汉语提示，写出各单词的正确形式，每空填一词。66.__________(虽然)thesunisshining,itisn’twarmtoday.67.Afterthewar,AnneFrank’sfatherhadherdiary_____________(出版).68.Bothofhisparentsarebusybecausetheyworkind