译林牛津版九年级上学期英语期中质量检测试卷（II ）卷

第 1 页 共 13 页 译林牛津版九年级上学期英语期中质量检测试卷 译林牛津版九年级上学期英语期中质量检测试卷 IIII 卷 卷 一 一 阅读理解 阅读理解 共共 4 4 题 共题 共 3333 分分 1 10 分 阅读理解 It was a village in India The people were poor However they were happy After all their forefathers 祖先 had lived in the same way for centuries 世纪 Then one day some visitors from the city arrived They told the villagers there were some people who liked to eat frogs legs However they did not have enough frogs of their own so they wanted to buy frogs from other places This seemed like money for nothing There were millions of frogs in the fields around and they were no use to the villagers All they had to do was to catch them They reached an agreement and people sent their children into the fields to catch frogs Every week a truck 卡车 arrived to collect the frogs and give them the money For the first time the people could dream of a better future but the dream didn t last 持续 long It was not easy to notice 觉察到 the change at first but it seemed like the crops 庄稼 were not doing so well It was more worrying that the children fell ill more often and there seemed to be more insects 虫 around lately The villagers decided that they couldn t just wait to see the crops failing and the children getting weak They would have to use the money got to buy pesticides 杀虫剂 and medicines Soon there was no money left Then the people found out the problem It was the frog They were not useless They had been doing an important job eating insects Now with so many frogs killed the insects were increasing 增加 more quickly They were eating the crops and spreading diseases 传播疾病 Now the people are still poor But in the evenings they sit in the village square and listen to sounds of insects and frogs These sounds of the night now have a much deeper meaning 1 From Paragraph 1 we learn that the villagers A worked very hard for centuries 第 2 页 共 13 页 B dreamed of having a better life C were poor but somewhat content 满足的 D lived a different life from their forefathers 2 Why did the villagers agree 同意 to sell frogs A It was easy to make money by selling frogs B They needed money to buy medicine C They wanted to please the visitors D The frogs made too much noise 3 The underlined word agreement means in Chinese A 判决 B 纠纷 C 关心 D 协定 4 What might be the cause 起因 of the children s sickness 生病 A The crops didn t grow well B There were too many insects C The visitors brought in diseases D They didn t use the pesticides carefully 5 What can we infer 推断 from the last sentence of the passage A Happiness comes from peaceful 平静的 life in the country B Health is more important than money C The harmony 和谐 between man and nature 大自然 is important 第 3 页 共 13 页 D Good old days will never be forgotten 2 10 分 阅读短文 从每小题所给的四个选项中 选出能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的最佳答案 B Today an increasing number of people are always looking at their mobile phones with their heads down These people are called the Heads down Tribe 低头族 Are you a head down tribe member Heads down tribe members now can be seen everywhere More and more traffic accidents are happening because more drivers use mobile phones when they are driving In order to make drivers pay more attention to driving some new traffic rules have been made For example people who use mobile phones while driving in Taiwan are fined 罚款 Car drivers and motorcyclists who break the traffic rule will be fined NT 3 000 and NT 1 000 respectively 分别地 As we can see above using mobile phones may cause accidents and even cost a lot of money Also more and more interesting and strange facts happen to the Heads down Tribe Let s have a look at an interesting TV report A man in America kept using his mobile phone on his way home As a result he knocked into a big lost bear When he lifted his eyes from the phone he was so afraid that he turned around and ran away quickly Another fact is that we can often see people in the restaurant eating face to face but looking at their own mobile Phones It s strange that they don t talk to the ones who sit opposite to them during the meal Some of them even have fun communicating with others on the phone Mobile phones are helpful and necessary tools for modern life Are mobile phones good or bad It depends on how people use them Let s be healthy users and try to be the Heads up Tribe 1 A heard down tribe member A is good at using the Internet B is a dangerous driver C is always looking at his or her mobile phone D doesn t like reading books 第 4 页 共 13 页 2 The underlined word motorcyclists in the passage means in Chinese A 摩托车手 B 手机使用者 C 低头族 D 骑行者 3 The American was when he knocked into the bear A driving a car B going to work C using his mobile phone D listening to music 4 According to the passage the Heads down Tribe when they eat in a restaurant A look at their own mobile phones B don t talk to the people who sit opposite C don t communicate with others on the phone D both A and B 5 What s the best title for the passage A Driver your car carefully B Use mobile phones properly C Be a head down tribe member D Don t put your head down 3 8 分 阅读理解 What was discovered by accident The answer is penicillin 青霉素 It kills germs By killing 第 5 页 共 13 页 germs it saves lives Suppose you are sick You go to a doctor She examines you She says you have a staph infection 葡萄球菌感染 She gives you some medicine You take it The medicine knocks out the staph Soon you are well Before penicillin this would not happen Staph was almost sure death Everyone wanted a medicine Laboratories worked day and night They grew the staph in small dishes Then they tried to kill it Nothing worked The laboratory dishes had covers on them They kept things from falling into dishes Molds 霉菌 were a big worry They are always in the air You can t see them They re too small There are thousands of different molds Molds can make an experiment 实验 fail That s why dishes are covered Dr Alexander Fleming was working to kill the staph germ He worked for years One day he took a cover off a dish He looked inside There was a thick growth of staph germ There was also some mold Then he saw something strange Where the mold was there was no growth of staph This is what Fleming probably thought By accident I found a mold to kill the dreaded staph This is how penicillin was found But here s the real miracle 奇迹 There are thousands of kinds of molds But only one kind can kill staph The mold must have fallen into the dish a few days before The cover was probably off only a few seconds 秒 In those few seconds the right mold fell into the right dish Another mall might have thrown the dish away But Fleming was very careful and smart He understood what the mold did How lucky the humans were 1 During the experiments to find a medicine for staph infections A the dishes were not covered B staph and mold were put together C mold was kept in small dishes D staph was grown in small dishes 2 The word dreaded means A famous 第 6 页 共 13 页 B scary C health D endangered 3 The last paragraph suggests that A accidents happen to everyone B the careful person does not have accidents C the careless person will miss valuable chances D luck is enough when doing scientific experiments 4 This passage is mainly about A medicine for a staph infection B useful accidents C Dr Fleming s research D discovering penicillin 4 5 分 阅读下列材料 从所给的六个选项 A B C D E 中 选出符合各小题要求的最佳选项 The people below are all trying to choose which TV programme to watch After the description of these people there is information about six TV programmes A E Decide which programme would be most suitable for the person mentioned in questions 1 5 and then mark the correct letter A E on your answer sheet There is one extra paragraph about one programme which you do not need to use Although Rob lead a quiet life in a small village that doesn t stop him from wanting to find out about the latest scientific development Bella enjoys eating out but can t afford to spend very much at the moment as she is saving for a holiday She has never learnt how to cook so now might be quite a good time to find out l Dan is interested in taking wildlife photographs and enjoys the kind of programme which 第 7 页 共 13 页 gives him a chance to see a professional photographer at work Gina is a music teacher Although she prefers classical music she likes to follow the kind of music that interests the teenagers she teaches Ron s wife is in hospital He wants to finds a programme suitable for his three year old son while he gets on with the housework and prepares a meal TODAYS TELEVISION PROGRAMME PREVIEW A TV1 7 20 p m Find out more about Australia s animal life This film was made last year by one of Australia s best known cameramen Dougie Bond He spent over 200 hours filming the birds animals and fish that inhabit this beautiful continent and for the first time brings some of these unusual animals to our TV screens B TV 3 9 00 P m The popular science programme is back with the latest in technology and medicine This week cars that run on sunlight and the story of one baby s fight to live C TV1 5 15 p m Busy parents Bored children Do you want something educational to entertain your children while you do something else This popular magazine programme is for the under fives More music fun songs and games with Carla and Larry D TV3 8 45 p m If you ve always wanted to cook now s your chance to learn In the studio are two chefs who will take you through some simple recipes step by step This is a repeat of the popular series shown last year and available from good bookshops E TV3 7 40 p m The latest new music Pete Hogg looks at the best of the current rap raga and new Jack swing plus new video releases This is the programme that tells you all about what s happening on the music scene and brings you interviews with tomorrow s young artists 二 二 完形填空 完形填空 共共 1 1 题 共题 共 1010 分分 5 10 分 完形填空 When you wave to a friend you are using body language When you smile at someone you mean to be1 when you put one finger in front of your2 you mean you mean Be quiet Yet people in different countries may use different body languages Once an Englishman was in 第 8 页 共 13 页 lately He could3a little Italian One day while he was walking in the street he felt 4and went into a restaurant When the waiter came the Englishman5his mouth put his fingers into it and took them out again and moved his lips 嘴唇 In this way he 6to say being me something to eat But the waiter brought him a lot of things to drink first tea then coffee then the7 but no food The Englishman was sorry that he was not able to tell the waiter he was hungry He was ready to leave the restaurant8another man came in and put his hands on his stomach And this sign was clear enough9the waiter In a few minutes the waiter brought him a large plate of bread and meat At last the Englishman had10meal in the same way 1 A well B friendly C fine 2 A eyes B legs C mouth 3 A write B speak C say 4 A hungry B tired C cold 第 9 页 共 13 页 5 A took B opened C touched 6 A needed B meant C decided 7 A meat B rice C milk 8 A when B before C after 9 A in B to C for 10 A he 第 10 页 共 13 页 B his C her 三 三 语法填空 语法填空 共共 1 1 题 共题