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1、山东省威海市九年级英语上学期期中试题注意：试卷满分 80,请把答案写在答卷纸上。一、阅读理解AIt is a thousand kilometers across that desert. The road is good nearly all the way.Sometimes there is deep sand across it. A driver must then put his foot down hard and drive through. There are three small tow ns along the way.Vick reached the first pl

2、ace at ten oclock. He had supper in the little restaura ntthere. It was a warm ni ght in August. Vick wan ted to drive through the ni ght. For the dayswere very, very hot.He left the restaura nt at 11:30 and drove on. There was nt a moon, but the stars werebeautiful. There was nothing else on the ro

3、ad. Vick thought, Itsan empty（无人烟的）desert,not a tree, not a house, not a man. He could see endless white road in the cars head lamps. A million stars looked down on him.It was two oclock in the morning. Vick stopped the car. He was two hundred kilometers from the next town. III light the cooker （点燃炉

4、子）,he thought, and make some tea.He got out of the car.He heard songs, ten or fifteen meters away. He could not see anything in the darkness.A man said, Good mornin g, Its a lovely eve nin g, is nt it? The man came up, out of theni ght, out of the desert. Vick did nt move.Then the man said, You are

5、going to make some tea, arent you? Iofte n get a cup oftea at this time. Its two oclock. Cars always stop n ear here at this time. Sometimes Iget a meal. Now liste n and ni tell you a story. The n youll give .根据短文内容选择正确答案。1. Vick drove in the dark ness. He did nt want to.A. stop the carB.drive in th

6、e hot daytimeC.go across the desert2. Vick could.A. see only the road and the starsB. not stop the carC. see the stones and sand of the desert3. Vick stayed at the first place.A. to spe nd the ni ght B.to wait for the man C.for ninety minu tes4. Vick stopped his car two hundred kilometers from the n

7、ext town after he had driven forA. sixty minu tesB. one hun dred and fifty minu tesC. one hun dred and twenty minu tes5. Vick met the man.A. at supper timeB. at the sec ond tow nC. at two oclock in the morningBWhenmyfamily moved to America in 2010 from a small village in Guangdong, China, we brough

8、t not only our luggage, but also our village rules, customs and culture. One of the rules is that young people should always respect（尊敬）elders. Uniuckily, this rule led to myvery first embarrassme nt in the Un ited States.I had a part-time job as a waiter in a Chin ese restaura nt.One time, whe n I

9、was servi ngfood to a middle-aged couple, the wife asked me how the food could be served so quickly.I told her that I had made sure they got their food quickly because I always respect theelderly. As soon as I said that, her face showed great displeasure. My manager, who happened to hear what I said

10、, took me aside and gave me a long lecture about how sen sitive（敏感）America ns are and how they dislike the descripti on “ old ” . I the n walked back to the table and apologized to the wife. After the couple heard my reas on, they un derstood that the problem was caused by cultural differe nces, so

11、they laughed and were no Ion ger an gry.In my village in China, people are proud of being old. Not so many people live to beseventy or eighty, and people who reach such an age have the most knowledge and experienee.Young people always respect older people because they know they can lear n from their

12、 rich experie nee.However, in the Un ited States, people thi nk“ grow ing old ” is a problem si nee “ old ” shows that a person is going to retire or that the body is not working well. Here many people try to keep themselves away from growing old by doing exercises or jogging, and women put on makeu

13、p, hoping to look young. When I told the couple in the restaurant that I respectthe elderly, they got angry because this caused them to feel they had failed to stay young. I had told them something they didn t want to hear.After that, I changed the way I had been with older people. It is not that I

14、don t respect them any more; I still respect them, but now I dont show my feelings through words.By Jack 根据以上短文内容，然后从每题所给的四个选项中选择最佳选项。6. Jack brought the couple their food very fast because .A. the manager asked him to do soB. he respected the elderlyC. the couple wanted him to do so7. When Jack cal

15、led the couple“ elderly ” , they became .A. nervous B. satisfiedC. unhappy8. In Jack s hometown, .A. people dislike being called“ old ”B. people are proud of being oldC. many people reach the age of seventy or eighty9. After this experience, Jack .A. lost his job in the restaurantB. changed his way

16、with older peopleC. no longer respected the elderly10. Which of the following is TRUE?A. From this experience, Jack learned more about American culture.B. Jack wanted to show his feelings through words after his experience.C. The manager went back to the table and apologized to the couple.CDear Vict

17、or:I am a college student. Nowadays games on the net are very popular with college students.Some of my roommates are very in terested in them. They not only play games in their freetime, but also keep talk ing about them at ni ght whe n lights are off, and they regard games as part of life. I ve beg

18、ged（ 乞求）them to give it up, but theywouldn t listen to me.It has become a rather big problem. Should I report it to our teachers or do something else?Ted.Dear Ted:Drop it. Your roommates, as grown-ups, can do whatever they want with their time so long as it doesn t break school rules or violate（防碍）o

19、ther peoples interests.Play ing perhaps gives these stude nts relaxati on（放松）from hard study.If they play toooften, have littletime to study, and they willreap what they have sown, but you willnot.Report ing to the teachers would only harm your good n ame in your dormitory（宿舍）.Howeveryou have rights

20、 toask your roommates to be quiet when you need sleep.If they aren tangrywith you, they willstop talking. But be politeand friendly. Perhaps,in return, jointhemin a game or two.Victor.11. Accord ing to the first letter, many college stude nts enjoy.A. play ing computer gamesB. searchi ng in formatio

21、 n on the InternetC. sending e-mails12. Ted wants his roommates to.A. break their computersB. sell their computers to teachersC. stop play ing computer games13. Accord ing to the sec ond letter, some college students.A. can violate school rules or other people s interestsB. have their rights to quar

22、rel with TedC. can relax themselves while play ing games on the net14. Victor asks Ted to.A. report to the teachersB. learn how to get on well with othersC. quarrel with his roommates划线部分）means15. In the second letter, the underlined part（A. 自食其果 B.随心所欲地做事C.回家种庄稼Linda and David have traveled by air

23、from London to Sydney , Australia . Linda haspromised （答应）her mother that she will ring her to let her know that they have arrived safely . This is someth ing she had done ever since she was a child . David thinks it isnot a good idea to ring so far , to spend too much ,and to say so little.“ If the

24、re were an accide nt .” He says ,“ they d know soon eno ugh . Bad n ews travelsBut Linda has promised that she would ring .“However , ” she says ,it doesn t costmuch whe n you just think that its the other side of the world .Its only six pence perseco nd （每秒六便士）”If you re on that telephone for less

25、than one minute , Ill eat my hat , David says,And one minute s nearly four pounds（英磅）.That s no more than youd pay for a new hat ,Linda an swers .She has asked the man at thehotel （旅馆）desktogether the number . The telephone ringsLinda picks it up .Hello , Mum . It that you ?” She says.Six pence per

26、sec ond ,” David reminds（提醒）her.Hello , love .” It is Mrs . Lee , Lindas mother , speak ing from London .I can hear13you veryclearly just like you are in the next room .Its a better line than when you called mefrom your office . Do you remember ? I shouted at that time . and stillyou couldn t hearme

27、 sometimes. ”Yes , Mum . ” Linda puts in .“ I Just wan ted to ring toI remember how yourang when you went to Betty s house to eat ,when you were a littlegirl .And the n whe n you” Mrs . Lee is a great talker .Nearly four poundssays David .“Yes , all right ,” says Mrs .Lee ,“But you will write , won

28、t you ,as you did whenyou were at work ”Once aga in , Mrs . Lee talks about the pass , and there is no stopp ing her .Four pounds fifty, says David.At last , Linda cuts her mother short , promises to write , and rings off .“There ! That wasn t long , was it ?”Four pounds , ninety pence. ” David answ

29、ers .“And you didn t even say that we vearrived. ”16. Linda is teleph oning home to .A. tell her mother some bad n ewsB. say that she and David have arrived safelyC. report an accide nt to her mother17. Linda does not thi nk it expe nsive to ring , because .A. it only costs four pounds and nin ety p

30、enceB. it is even more expe nsive to buy a new hatC. she will speak from one side of the world to the other18. David says ,“ Nearly four pounds ” , because .A. he wants to remind Linda of the cost of the callB. he wants to buy himself a new hatC. Linda has not told her mother they have arrived19. Mr

31、s . Lee goes on talk ing for so long because .A. she likes to hear all about the pastB. she likes talk ingC. Linda had not told her that she has arrived20. Linda tries to stop her mother by .A. tell ing her how much the call is costi ngB. writing a letter as she has promised to doC. promis ing to wr

32、ite , and ringing offEAbout 1,000 students and teachers from six universities（大学） across Beijinghave beengiven the chanee to see the world-famous New York Philharmonicperform （演出） on its firstvisit to the city in 156 years.In early June, students from Beijing University, China Institute （学院）of Music

33、 and other four uni versities were in vited by Citiba nk（花旗银行） to take part in an educatio nal testto win tickets-given by the USbanking company- to see one of the world s oldest orchestras（管弦乐队）The first 1,000 students who had correct answers to the five test questions won an entrance ticket to Bei

34、ji ng performa nee.“Citibank has a strong heritage（传统）in the educational course, ” said William, thebank s Beijing manager. “ Wehave made these tickets able to be used as part of our support （支持） of the NewYork Philharmonic s tour to Beijing,so that students mayhave the chaneeto experienee the music

35、 of this most important and successful orchestra.” The New YorkPhilharmonic is going to give two performances in Beijing on June 23 at the 21st Century Theatre and on June 24 at the Great Hall of the People.21. Is New York philharm onic well-k nown on the earth?22. Were the stude nts in vited by Bei

36、jing Uni versity or by Citiba nk?23. For the first 1,000 stude nts who passed the test, what could they get?24. How many performa nces will New York Philharm onic give in Beiji ng?25. What do you thi nk of New York Philharmo nic?、根据音标填写单词：8分26. I find many/ websa ?s / about English studying.27. He h

37、as/men?id / his hometown in his novels.28. How many groups are the members/ d ?va did / in to?29. The government cares about/ ed?uke? 7 / the public to value water.30. I like to see flowers coming out i n the/fi:ld /.31. Do you remember thep?z ? / of the path?32. I want to be a pia nom ast ?(r) / in

38、 the future.empt ?/ than before.33. All the stude nts have left, the school is/So did三、动词时态填空：8分most of the wolvesand tigers.Mon keys and many otherani malssoonProtect wild ani malsAthousandyears ago, Hong Kong34(cover)bya thickforest.As moreand morepeople came tolivein HongKong,thesetrees35(cut)dow

39、 nand burntNow there isnof orestleft,thoughthereare stillsomesmall areas arecoveredbytrees.We callthesewoods.Elepha nts,tigers,and manyotheran imalsusedtolivein thethickforest.Whe npeoplecame toliveinHongKong,thean imalsbega n todie outEarly farmers grew riceand36(keep) pigsandchicke nsinthevalleys

40、（山谷）.They cutdow nthetrees andburntthem. Theyn eeded fire37(keep)themselveswarminwi nter,tocooktheir foodand to keep awayfrom thedan gerousani malsElepha ntsquicklydisappeared because therewas noteno ugh foodfor them.Youmight th inkthatthere are noIon geranyani malsinHongKongexcept inthezoos.Butther

41、earestillabout 36 differe ntan imals39(live)there.Oneofthemostin terest ingani malsin Hong Kongisthebark ingdeer.(赤麂)Thesearebeautifullittlean imalswitharichbrow ncoatanda whitepatchunder thetail.It_40(look)likedeerbuttheyaremuchsmaller.Theyare lesstha ntwofeettall.Theymake a soundratherlikea dogbar

42、k ing.There41(be) notmanybark ing deerintenyearstime.Soit isimporta ntfor peopletoprotectthemandother_38(die)for the same reason.wild an imals.四、完成句子，答案写在答卷纸上：12分42. 我受到了表扬，因为我在这次考试中几乎没犯错误。43 这些计划的目的就是保护环境。44.这座石桥建于八百多年前。45 家长应该让孩子们远离不好的书籍。46. Jack很后悔和父母顶嘴了。47. 他想出国，因此他正在努力学习外国的风俗习惯。五、根据文章选词填空，把答案填在

43、答卷纸上：10分短文填空：阅读下面短文，根据短文内容从方框里选词填空。并用其适当的形式填空A. A paper fish, B. be known as , C. gets off work, D. in France, E. changed from, F. in a wonderful restaurant,G. were called,H. buy gifts,I. April Fool, J. celebratedApril Fool s Day is traditi on ally a day to play jokes on others and fool frien ds. No

44、one knows how this holiday bega n but it was thought to have origi nated（起源）48.The closest point in time that can 49 the beginning of this tradition was in 1582,in France. NewYear s Day was 50on March 25 and celebrations lasted until April1st. When New Year s Day was 51March 25 to January 1st in the

45、 mid- 1560 s byKing Charles IX, there were some people who still celebrated it on April 1st and those people 52April Fools.April Fool s Day is a for-fun-only observance（ 惯例）.Nobody is expected to 53or to take their“ important other ” out to eat 54. Nobody 55 or school.It s simply a fun little holida

46、y, but a holiday on which one must remain forever vigilant（警惕着的）,for he may be the next 56!In France, the April Fool s is called “April Fish ” （Poisson d Avril）. The French fool their friends by choosing 57to theirfriends backs and when some discovers thistrick, they shoutPoisson d Avril48. 49.50.51.52.53.54.55.56.57六、58 .作文：12分一件意外事故-An Accident那天，在放学回家的路上，我看到一群人围在一起。我好奇地走上前一看，不由得大吃了一惊。 原来有个老人被汽车撞倒了，司机逃跑了。那么多人都站在一旁，没有一个人想伸出援助之手。这