九年級上期末考試英語試題

1、九年級英語本試卷分第I卷（選擇題）和第n卷（非選擇題）兩部分。第I卷為第 1至45題，第 n卷為第46至81題。試卷總分120分，考試時間100分鐘。說明：1 .答卷前，考生務(wù)必將本人的姓名、準考證號、科目填涂在答題卡相應(yīng)的位置上。2 .第I卷上選擇題答案和第n卷上非選擇題答案均必須填涂或填寫在答題卡上，在試 卷上答題無效。3 .考試結(jié)束，只上交答題卡。第I卷（選擇題60分）一、單項選擇（共15小題；每小題l分，計15分）在下列各題 A、B、C、D四個選項中選擇一個能填入題干空白處的最佳答案。1. - Look at moon high up in the sky .-Oh, what bri

2、ght moon ! Let' s go out to enjoy the night, shall we?A. a; the B. the; aC.不填；aD.不填；the2. -people are taking action to protect the environment now.-Yes.of my classmates come to school by bike now.第1頁 共8頁A. Less and less; Five eighthsC. More and more; Five eighth3. -does this scarf belong to?-Let

3、 me see. Oh, it may beA. who; hers B. who; herB. Less and less; Five eighthD. More and more; Five eighthsC. whose; herD. whose; hers4. - Did you catch the train to Beijing last night?-No. It for ten minutes by the time I got to the station.A. has leftB. had leftC. has been away D. had been away5. -

4、What did he say about his visit to Australia?-He said he would go there.A. next month B. two months ago C. the following month D. two months before6. - What do the police think about the murder?-I ' m not sure. But I want anyone who the clue to contact the police actively.A. haveB. hasC. to have

5、D. are having7. - Could you tell me?-It ' s twenty minutes by underground.A. how can I get to your schoolB. how long does it take me to get to your schoolC. how far it is from your home to your schoolD. how much it costs to get to your school8. -Very few students passed last monthly exams,?-Yes.

6、 They all passed because they did good preparations before the exams.A. do theyB. didn ' t they C. did theyD. don ' t they9. They think the actors act better than in Spaceman on Earth.A. thoseB. the oneC. thatD. /10. - Why did your father get with you just now?-Because I did even in the writ

7、ing competition this time.A. satisfied; worse B. angry; worst C. satisfied; worst D. angry; worse11. - Be quick, we' ll be late for the class.-Ok, I ' m coming.A. butB. orC. soD. and12. - We need a new leader for our Helping Hands Club, but I don' t know-Why not Mary? She is always willi

8、ng to help others.A. what to choose B. how to choose C. when to choose D. who to choose13. - I ' d like to buy a new house in the center of the city for rent at this special moment.-Oh. I never doubt it is worth to buy new houses.A. whether; to continueB. that; continuingC. whether; continuingD.

9、 that; to continue14. - I can hardly believe such a little boy gets up 5:00 6:00 every morning.-What a hard-working boy!A. between and B. from to C. both and D. not only - but also15. - Sorry, Frank. I ' m busy today. I can ' t go swimming. withA. No problem B. You ' re welcome C. That &

10、#39; s all D. Never mind 二、完形填空(共15小題；每小題l分，計15分)Once upon a time, there were two fishermen who were good at fishing. One day they went to a lake to 16 . One of them 17 fishing alone by himself 18 the other was an outgoing person who loved to 19 friends with different people.When he found that some

11、tourists at the lake couldn' t catch any fish."I will teach you h(do that " he said to them. "If you catch 10 fish, give me one. If you don20give ' t get 10, youme anything. ”They feel like old friends at first sight. Both sides come to an a (an)21 immediately.After he finishe

12、d teaching a group, he went to teach another, and22 taught them somefishing skills. He asked one for every 10 fish that the tourists 23.24 of the day, the fisherman who kindly helped others received a (an) 25 basket of fish, and also got to know a large group r of new friends. At the same time, he w

13、as respected(尊 重)as 26 .On the other hand, 27 fisherman didn ' t have much fun. When the others circled around his camp, he became even more28 . After fishing for a whole day alone, he looked into thefish basket, and found he had far29 fish than his friend.If we help others succeed, we harvest b

14、oth 30 and friends.16.17.A. playA. preferB. studyB. enjoyedC. fishC. wantedD. swimD. would like18.A. becauseB. whenC. asD. while19.A. talkB. beC. teachD. make20.A. needn ' tB. didn ' t haveC. needA. have to21.A. agreeB. disagreeC. agreementD. disagreement22.A. alsoB. as wellC. tooD. either23

15、.A. caughtB. give第2頁C. gave共8頁D. catch24.A. At the beginningB.In the middleC. At the endD.In the end25.A. littleB.fullC. emptyD.lot of26.A. a fishermanB.a teacherC. an engineerD.a farmer27.A. anotherB.otherC. the otherD.others28.A. helpfulB.successfulC. dangerousD. lonely29.A. fewerB.lessC. manyD.mo

16、re30.A. successB.moneyC. fishD.time三、閱讀理解（共l5小題；每小題2分，計30分)閱讀下列內(nèi)容，從每小題所給的四個選項中選出一個最佳答案。trains,(A)Singapore ' s public transport system is one of the best in the world, so you should have no problem finding your way around like local people. There are three main forms of public transport that you

17、 would find in any other major city buses and taxis.TRAINSTrains run from 6 a.m. to midnight.- Single trip tickets start at 80 cents(分).If you buy anEZ-Link card for $15, you can ride the trains and buses all you like.If you need more information, just call Transit Link on 1800 767 4333.BUSESThere a

18、re several bus services in Singapore and fares start at 80 cents. Be sure to always ask the driver the cost of your ticket because he can not give changes.If you need help, just call Transit Link on 1800 767 4333.TAXISThere are three main taxi companies City Cab (6552 2222), Comfort (6552 1111) and

19、Tibs (6552 8888). Booking (預(yù)訂)can also be made easily by calling the numbers listed above.RENTAL (租)CARSDriving in Singapore is a pleasure and if you like to travel on your own, renting a car is a goodchoice. Renting takes away the hassle of getting to places around Singapore. Just sit back and enjo

20、y the city. It also means you' ll get to see a lot more that a train or a bus wonFor car rental, call Avis on +65 6737 1668.31. If you need to find the bus number, you may call.A. +65 6737 1668 B. 6552 8888 C. 1800 767 4333 D. 6552 222232. If you buy an EZ-Link card, you can take.A. both buses a

21、nd trainsB. only trainsC. both buses and taxisD. only rental cars33. What do you think the text probably is?A. A science report. B. A travel guide. C. A novel. D. A diary.(B)One of the most famous writers from England by far is Agatha Christie.Agatha Christie reasl name was Agatha Miller. She was bo

22、rn in England in 1890.She married Archibald Christie when she was 24 years old, and she changed her family name to Christie.She sold her first mystery book in 1920. This book was the first time that the world met Mrs.Christie ' s famous detective Hercule Poirot. Ten years after that, Mrs. Christ

23、ie wrote her book with her second famous detective, Miss Marple.In 1928, Mrs. Christie ' s first marriage broke up. She married M.E.L. Mallowan in 1930, but she still wrote her books under the name Agatha Christie.In her life, Agatha Christie wrote 60 books, 16 plays, and more than 100 short sto

24、ries. She passed away in 1976 when she was 85 years old. Her books can still be found on sale inbookstores all around the world.34. What did Aghta Christie do?A. She was a detective.C. She was a mystery.35. Who was Hercule Poirot?A. A detective in her books.C. Her husband.36. What happened in 1976?A

25、. Agatha Christie died.C. Agatha Christie wrote her last book.37. What ' s the best title of tpessage?A. Books about detectives.B. she wrote books.D. She knew famous detectives.B. One of her books.D. A writer.B. Agatha Christie left her husband.D. Agatha Christie wrote a short story.B. Famous de

26、tectives.第8頁 共8頁C. A famous writer.D. Agatha Christie or Agatha Miller.（C）Soon computers and other machines will be able to remember youby looking at your eyes! The program works because everyone' s eyes aredifferent. So in the future you won' t have to remember a number whenyou want to use

27、a machine or take money out of a bank. You' ll just haveto look at the machine and it will be able to tell who you are.The eye-recognition（眼睛識另1J ） program is already being tested in shops and banks in the USA, Britain and France. Soon, this technology（ 技術(shù)）will change all other ways of finding o

28、ut who people are.However, scientists are working on other systems. Machines will soon be able to know you from the shape of your face or hands or even your smell! We already have machines that can tell who you are from your voice or the mark made by your fingers.Eye-recognition is better than other

29、 ki nds because your eyes don ' t change as you get older, or get dirty like hands or fingers. And even twins have different eyes, so the program can be up to 94%correct, depending on（依靠）how good the technology is. Some programs may only be right 51%of the time. In Britain, it was found that 91%

30、 of people who had tried it said that they liked the idea of eye-recognition.In the future your computer will be looking at you in the eye. So smile! 38. How does the eye-recognition program work?A. You type in your number.B. You say your name.C. You look at the machine.D. You show your ID card.39.

31、Why can the eye-recognition program be up to 94 % correct?A. B ecause eyes hardly change.B. Because the program is widely used around the world.C. Because people like the idea of the program.D. Because hands or fingers can get dirty.40. Which recognition program has been already in use?A. Rememberin

32、g smells.B. Remembering eyes.C. Remembering fingerprints.D. Remembering the shape of faces.41. Which of the following is TRUE?A. The program is being tested in Japan.C. 91 % of people in Britain donB. Computers can remember you by looking at your clothes.'t like the idea erietcogeyeon program.D.

33、 Machines with other systems will also tell who you are in the future.（D）Mrs Elise was my teacher in the fourth grade. One day at lunch time, I was getting ready to eat my tuna fish （金槍魚）sandwich and suddenly Mrs Elise asked me if she could buy my sandwich from me. She explained that I could use the

34、 money to buy a hot hunch from the cafeteria （食堂）.I was excited. I never bought my lunch at the cafeteria. It was too expensive for my family, and I always carried my lunch and took the bag back home to use it again the next day. So you could understand my happiness when I had the chance to buy a ho

35、t lunch.When we finished lunch that day, Mrs Elise took me aside and said she wanted to explain why she had bought my sand wich. I really didn ' t care why, but it gave me a few minutes of her special attention, so I was quiet as she explained. She told me that she was a Catholic（ 天主教徒 ） and Cat

36、holics didn ' t eat red meat on Fridays, they ate fish on Fridays.Oh, I couldn ' t wag eo home and tell my mother that from then on I wanted a tuna fish sandwich on Fridays. After my mother understood why, she gladly made tuna fish sandwiches for me on Fridays. She even made it with brown br

37、ead because she knew Mrs Elise liked brown bread. From then on, every Friday I could get in line with other kids for a hot lunch. I didn many of the kids complained about cafeteria food. It tasted divine to me!I realize now that Mrs Elise could have made herself tuna fish sandwiches on Fridays. But

38、she bought mine because she saw a little girl who was excited at the simple act of having a hot lunch.I will never forget Mrs Elis e for her pity for me and generosity （ 慷慨）and what I should do is to follow her example.42. From this passage we know.A. Mrs Elise was the best friend of the writerB. th

39、e writer came from a poor familyC. many or the writer ' s classmates liked cafeteria foodD. the writer like to eat tuna fish sandwiches on Fridays43. Mrs Elise bought the writerwich ess EnduseA. she was tired of cafeteria foodB. she hated getting in line with kidsC. she liked the tuna fish sand

40、writer' s made by the writer ' s motherD. she wanted to show care to the writer44. The underlined word “divine " means ""A. perfectB. sweetC. unpleasantD. bad45. Which of the following can we learn from this passage?A. It is hard to please all.B. Better to give than to receive

41、.C. Love makes the world go around. D. The more you offer, the more you get.第II卷（非選擇題60分）四、詞匯運用（共io小題；每小題l分，計l0分）根據(jù)句子意思，用括號中所給漢語提示或英語單詞的適當(dāng)形式填空。（每空一詞）46. The poster says more than one will attend the presentation.（導(dǎo)演）47. She had been very successful before the film industry.（進入）48. Who do you think t

42、hought of that ending of the story?（ 令人驚訝的）49. We all know that he is always trying to do things.（ 不同地）50. The teachers often tell us not to do anything the law.（ 反對）51. Audrey Hepburn is considered as one of Hollywood -time ，s atitresses. （great）52. My parents often remind me of the road on my way

43、to school every day. （safe）53. How do you like the film on the novel of Mo Yan? （base）54. It ' s said that young man went abroad for further education alone in his. （20）55. We are not sure whether the victim was killed or he killed. （he）五、任務(wù)型閱讀（共l0空；每空l分，計l0分）閱讀下列短文，根據(jù)短文中的信息完成文后表格。（每空一詞 ）Small t

44、alk is pleasant conversatio n about common interests. The ability to make“ small talkis highly valued. But making small talk is difficult not only for English learners, but also for many native speakers of English. Most English learners may have difficulty discussing topics they are unfamiliar with

45、because of lack of（ 缺少）suitable vocabulary.Now that we understand the problem, the next step is to improve the situation. Here are some tips to improve small talk skills. Do some researchSpend time on the Internet, books, magazines, TVs to special about the type of people you will meet, and this can

46、 make your conversations more interesting. Use the Internet for specific vocabularyThis is a bit like doing research about other people. If you have a business conference, or are meeting people who share a common interest, make use of the Internet to learn specific vocabulary. Ask yourself about you

47、r cultureTake time to make a list of common things that you will discuss when making small talk in your own culture. And then check to make sure that you have the English vocabulary to make small talk about those subjects. Find common interestsOnce you have a subject that interests both of you, keep

48、 to it! You can do this in many ways: discussing travel, discussing the school or friends, discussing the differences between your culture and the new culture. ListenDon' tget so worried about being able to communicate that you don' listen. Listening carefully will help you understand and en

49、courage those speaking to you. You might be nervous, but letting others express themselves will improve the quality of the discussion and give you time to think of an answer!Title: To be a good small talkerThe problem you may have when making small talk56 have enough suitable vocabulary to cover mos

50、t topics. Doing some researchFind some special information about the type of people you ' ll meet by 58 time on the Internet, books, and so on. _59_ the Internet for specific vocabularyLearn specific words you may use when having a business conference or 60 people ahead of time.The57useful tips

51、of improving small talk skills Asking_61_aboutList out some common things that will be 62 about in your own culture.your cultureBe sure to have the English words to discuss those subjects. Finding common interestsTry to chat with each other about something you_63_ in, such as travel, the school, the

52、 differences between different 64 . ListeningPay more attention to listening to others'to get _65_ understanding.ideas in orderre both六、缺詞填空（共10空；每空l分，計l0分）根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容和首字母提示，在下文空格處填入適當(dāng)?shù)脑~使短文完整。（每空一詞）Jia Meng used to keep a diary in Chinese. But one year a_66 , the 14-year-old girl fromHei Longjiang began to write her diary 工