九年级英语期末试卷 (2)

1、2015学年上学期九年级英语期末考试卷考生须知：1本试卷分试题卷和答题卷两部分。满分120分，考试时间100分钟。2所有答案都必须做在答题卷标定的位置上，注意试题序号和答题序号相对应。卷II. 听力（本题有15小题，第一节每小题1分，第二每小题2分；共计25分）第一节（共5小题，每小题1分，满分5分）听下面5段对话，每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A,B,C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置，听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题，每段对话仅读一遍。1. How does the woman learn English?A. By talking with

2、 foreigners.B. By studying grammar C. By listening and reading.2. What does the man ask the woman for? A. Janes phone number. B. Janes address. C. .Janes e-mail.3. When was Mike born? A. In 1993 B. In 1994 C. In 19954. How is the woman going to the airport?ABy taxi BBy bus CBy train.5. What did Bob

3、do last night? A.He went to a movie. B. He watched TV. C. Heread a magazine.第二节（共10小题，每小题2分，满分20分）听下面3段对话或独白，每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A,B,C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试题的相应位置，听每段对话或独白前，你有时间阅读各小题，每小题5秒钟，听完后，各小题给出5秒钟的作答时间，每段对话或独白读两遍。听下面一段对话，回答第6至第8三个小题。6.Why doesnt the man like his new neighbors?A. They keep dogs. B. T

4、hey dont get on well with him. C. They like to watch him through the window.7.What does the man think of dogs? A. They are lovely. B. They are scary and dangerous. C. They are in danger.8.What does the woman ask the man to do first? A .Talk with the neighbors. B. Say hello to his neighbors. C. Call

5、the police as soon as possible.听下面一段对话，回答第9至第11三个小题。9. How long will the woman be away? A. For one hour B. For about half an hour C. For one and a half hours10. Who will buy a gift on Mothers Day? A. Only Mike B. Neither of them C. Both of them11. Whats the probable relationship between the two spea

6、kers? A. Classmates B. Husband and wife C. Doctor and patient听下面一段独白，回答第12至第15三个小题。Check () the movies that are mentioned in the listening. Harry Potter and the Sorcerers Stones San Francisco The Lion King Beyond the Moon You and Me Alone Home Alone A Mans Best Friend12. What is “A Night at the Movi

7、es”? A. An advertisement.B. A book.C. A TV program.13. How many movies are mentioned in the listening? A. Four.B. Five.C. Seven.14. What is the movie “A Mans Best Friend” about? A. Dancing. B. A cat.C. Space travel.15. Which is Marks opinion?A. You and Me Alone is very funny. B. Beyond the Moon is w

8、orth seeing.C. A Mans Best Friend is the best one.II.完形填空（本题有15小题，每小题1分，共计15分）阅读下面短文，掌握大意，请从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳答案。I wonder if you will ever really understand me. I 16 your anger(愤怒) at my grades today, but Mama, I try, I really do. I think there must be something wrong with me. However much I try, I 17

9、 manage to get it right. I wanna make you happy, Mama. I want you to be as 18 of me as Johns mom is when he tops in the class, or Sherrys ma is 19 she wins the first prize in singing. I 20 I were the kind of son you could be proud of. But 21 I am not. But, Mama, when you say I will never be a “good”

10、 person, I dont know what you 22 . Is it only good 23 that make a person good or bad? Miss White says that I have beauty of 24 , but I wonder why you never notice it. I wonder how many times you noticed me helping an old neighbor cross the street, or slipping my weeks pocket money to the old beggar

11、down the street. I thought I was doing 25 to be proud of, 26_ when I came running home to tell you about it, you just curtly(敷衍地) nodded your head and told me to go do my homework. I guess what I did wasnt something very great. Mama, I love you and wish you could be proud of me. Proud of what I am.

12、Proud of the little things I achieve. I have no one other than you, and I want to make you happy. But I guess I am not 27 enough for that. Watering grandpas garden every week and buying groceries for grandma isnt as 28_ as doing math. But, Mama, I wish you could understand, theyre so old and frail(虚

13、弱的), I couldnt resist offering to 29 them a bit. I just wish you would understand me and be proud of me I wonder how often you noticed me 30 my seat in the train to an elderly lady( )16. A. control B. understandC. supposeD. think( )17. A. always B. often C. never D. usually( )18. A. afraidB. tired C

14、. proud D. excited( )19. A. before B. until C. when D. since( )20. A. wish B. hope C. guess D. know( )21. A. luckilyB. sadly C. kindly D. happily( )22. A. say B. tell C. notice D. mean( )23. A. actions B. words C. gradesD. parents( )24. A. head B. heart C. face D. eyes( )25. A. nothing B. everything

15、C. somethingD. anything( )26. A. but B. so C. becauseD. however( )27. A. well B. good C. patient D. friendly( )28. A. bad B. interestingC. important D. beautiful( )29. A. carryB. help C. take D. hold( )30. A. giving outB. giving away C. giving inD. giving upIII. 阅读理解（本题有15小题，每小题2分，共计30分） 阅读下面材料，请从A、

16、B、C、D四个选项中选择最佳答案。ASunshine Company Products for a Safe Environment D4545-GARDEN SPRAY (喷剂)Insects are going to run away from our new spray. Its safe and natural. A2477HAND SOAPYou are going to love this natural soap. There are no chemicals in it. Its very good for your hands and face.B2377HOME CLEAN

17、ERYou are not going to need 5 or 6 chemical cleaners. You have Dr Clean! It is safe and strong, and it cleans everything in your house. A2104-CLOTH BAGYou are going to say, “No paper or plastic!” You have this excellent heavy cloth shopping bag.Item(商品) Code (代码) PriceNatural shampoo T6762 3.00Garde

18、n spray D4545 2.50Cloth bag A2104 4.00Hand soap A2477 1.00Home cleaner B2377 2.2531. Dr Clean may be _.A. a doctor from a lab B. a newly-invented cleanerC. a new type of washing machine D. a magic cloth for cleaning32. According to the ad, what can you buy if you want something to kill ants?A. Garde

19、n Spray B. Cloth bag C. Hand Soap D. Home Cleaner33. According to the ad, how much do you have to pay for 3 natural shampoos and 2 cloth bags? A. 20.50 B. 17 C. 13.50 D. 12.2BLaying with five balls in the air. You name them work, family, health, friends and spirit and you keep all of them in the air

20、. You will soon understand that work is a rubber ball. If you drop it, it will bounce (弹跳) back. But the other four balls, family, health, friends and spirit, are made of glass. If you drop one of these, they will be broken. They will never be the same. You must understand that and try to have balan

21、ce in your life. How? Dont look down on your worth by comparing yourself with others. Its because were different and each of us is special. Dont let other people set goals for you. Only you know what is best for yourself. Dont give up when you still have something to give. Nothing is really over unt

22、il the moment you stop trying. Dont be afraid of difficulties. It is by taking chances that we learn how to be brave. Dont shut love out of your life by saying its impossible. The quickest way to receive love is to give it; the fastest way to lose love is to hold it too tightly; the best way to keep

23、 love is to give it wings. Dont run through life so fast that you forget not only where youve been, but also where you are going. Dont be afraid to learn. Knowledge is a treasure you can always carry easily. Dont use time or words carelessly. You cant get them back. Yesterday is history, tomorrow is

24、 a mystery, and today is a gift. Life is not a competition, but a trip, step by step.34. The passage tells us not to _ because everyone is special.A. be afraid of difficulties B. be afraid to learn C. run through life so fast D. compare yourself with others to look down on your worth35. The sentence

25、 “Nothing is really over until the moment you stop trying.” means that _.A. Nothing is possible B. If we dont give up, there is always hopeC. You should learn to give up D. Although you try, nothing will change.36. The best way to keep love is to _.A. say its impossible B. give it C. give it wings D

26、. hold it tightly37. According to the passage, which is the best title? _A. Nothing is impossible. B. Glass balls are easy to be broken.C. Things you cant do D. Treat your life in a right way.CSpending two or three hours playing outdoors each day can reduce a childs chance of becoming short-sighted,

27、 research shows. It challenges the belief that short-sightedness is caused by computer use, watching TV or reading in weak light.Australian government researchers believe that sunlight is good for peoples eyes. They compared the vision and habits of 100 seven-year-old children in Singapore and Austr

28、alia. In all. 30% of the Singaporean children were short-sighted. This percentage was ten times higher than Australian children.Both groups spent a similar amount of time reading, watching television and playing computer games. However, the Australian children spent an average of two hours a day out

29、doors, 90 minutes more than the Singaporean children.Daylight can be hundreds of times brighter than indoor light. But why does playing outside prevent us from becoming short-sighted? Scientist believe that natural light has a special chemical which stops the eyeball from growing out of shape and pr

30、events people from becoming short-sighted.So go outdoors. It doesnt matter if that time is spent having a picnic or playing sports.38. Which is the main cause of short-sightedness according to the research? A. Computer use B. Watching TV C. Reading in weak light D. Spend too little time outdoors.39.

31、 How much time did the Singaporean children spend outdoors on average every day according to the research? A. 2 hours B. 90 minutes C. 1 hour D. 30 minutes40. What is the fourth paragraph mainly about? A. Why people become short-sighted. B. Why natural light has a special chemical. C. Why playing ou

32、tside is good for ones eyesight. D. Why daylight is much brighter than indoor light.41. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A. People will all become short-sighted after they begin to go to school. B. Playing outdoors for 2 or 3 hours every day can help protect your eyesight. C.

33、 Children in Australia are more likely to become short-sighted than those in Singapore. D. If you spend two hours playing outside each day, you wont become short-sighted. D In the United States, when one becomes rich, he wants people to know it. And even if he does not become very rich, he wants peo

34、ple to think that he is. That is what “keeping up with the Joneses” is about, It is the story of someone who tried to look as rich as his neighbours. The expression was first used in 1913 by a young American called Arthur Momand. He told this story about himself. He began earning $ 125 a week at the

35、 age of 23. That was a lot of money in those days. He got married and moved with his wife to a very wealthy neighbourhood outside New York City. When he saw that rich people rode horses, Momand went horseback riding every day. When he saw that rich people had servants, Momand and his wife also hired

36、 a servant and gave big parties for their new neighbours. It was like a race, but one could never finish this race because one was always trying to keep up. The race ended for Momand and his wife when they could no longer pay for their new way of life. They moved back to an apartment in New York Cit

37、y. Momand looked around him and noticed that many people do things just to keep up with rich life-style of their neighbours. He saw the funny side of it and started to write a series of short stories. He called it “Keeping up with the Joneses” because “Jones” is a very common name in the United Stat

38、es. Keeping up with the Joneses came to mean keeping up with the rich lifestyle of the people around you. Momands series appeared in different newspapers across the country for over 28 years. It seems that people never get tired of keeping up with the Joneses. And there are “Joneses” in every city o

39、f the world. But one must get tired of trying to keep up with the Joneses because no matter what one does, Mr. Jones always seems to be ahead.42. Some people want to keep up with the Joneses because they_. A. want others to know or to think that they are rich. B. want to be as rich as their neighbor

40、s. C. dont want others to know they are rich. D. want to be happy.43. It can be inferred (推断) from the story that rich people like to _. A. live in apartments. B. have many neighbors. C. live outside New York City. D. live in New York City.44. Arthur Momand used the name “Jones” in his series of sho

41、rt stories because “Jones” is _. A. a popular name in the United States. B. an important name. C. his neighbors name. D. not a good name.45. According to the writer, it is_ to keep up with the Joneses. A. correct. B. interesting. C. good D. impossible.卷 IIIV. 词汇运用 （本题有15小题， 每小题1分，共15分）A. 根据短文内容和括号内所

42、给汉语意思，写出空白处各单词的正确形式（每空一词）。Jeremy Hampden has a large _46_(圆圈) of friends and is very popular at parties. Everyone _47_(仰慕) him for his great _48_(感觉) of humor everybody, that is, _49_(除了之外) his six-year-old daughter, Jenny. _50_(最近), one of Jeremys closest friends asked him to make a speech in_51_(民

43、众), at a wedding reception. This is the sort of thing that Jeremy loves. He prepared the speech carefully and went to the wedding with Jenny. He had included a large number of funny stories in the speech and of course it was a great _52_(成功). As soon as he had finished, Jenny told him she _53_(宁愿) t

44、o stay at home now. Jeremy was a little _54_(失望的) by this but he did as his daughter asked. On the way home, he asked Jenny if she had enjoyed the speech. And he felt_55_(窘迫的) when he was told she hadnt. Jeremy asked why this was so and she told him that she did not like to see so many people laughi

45、ng at him.B. 根据方框中所给单词的适当形式填空，使句子通顺、正确。每词限用一次。 pronunciation pride enter nine healthy 56. If there are people in the meeting room, remember to knock at the door before_.57. I cant _ some of the words. Could you help me?58. The more vegetables you eat, the _ you will be.59. September is the _month in

46、 a year. 60. Wendy is very successful in her business. So we are_ of her.V. 语法填空（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空（最多限填三个词）。Being safe in your everyday life needs knowledge. If you remember the _61_(follow) information, your life will be much safer.Always notice

47、 the environment _62_ you. Youd better not walk alone outside. Make sure where the public phones are. If anything dangerous happens, you can find them _63_(easy).Your bag should _64_(carry) towards the front of your body instead of putting it on your back. When a bus is full _65_ people, it is easy

48、enough for _66_ (thief) to take away the things in the bag on your back.If you are followed by someone_67_ you dont know, cross the street and go to the other way, let the person understand that you know he or she is after you. Next, dont go home at _68_. You are safe in the street than you are alon

49、e in your home or in lift.If you have to take a bus to a place far away, try to get to the stop a few minutes earlier _69_ the bus leaves. This stops other people from _70_(study) you. On the bus, dont sit alone. Sit behind the driver or other people. Dont sleep.VI. 任务型阅读（共5小题，每小题1分，共5分）阅读下列文章，文中有五处

50、空白，文后方框中有五个句子，请把它们分别放回到文中原来的位置上，使文章完整、连贯。Everyone feels tired at one time or another. The office worker feels tired after a hard day at work. The sportsman feels tired after hours of physical training. 71 The explanation is that when you exercise a muscle in your body over and over again, something known as fatigue toxins (疲劳毒素) i