江苏苏州市高新区2017届九年级英语上学期期末考试(共17页)

1、精选优质文档-倾情为你奉上江苏省苏州市高新区2017届九年级英语上学期期末考试试题注意事项：1. 本试卷共8大题，满分120分(不含口语10分)，考试用时110分钟。2. 答题前，请将你的学校、姓名、考试号用0.5毫米黑色墨水的签字笔填写在答题卡的规定位置上；并用2B铅笔认真正确填涂考试号下方的数字。3. 作答选择题，必须用2B铅笔将答题卡上对应选项的方框涂满、涂黑；如需改动，请用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案；作答非选择题，必须用0.5毫米黑色墨水的签字笔在答题卡规定的位置作答，在其他位置作答一律无效。一、听力选择 (共20小题；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1

2、0道小题，每小题你将听到一段对话，每段对话听两遍。在听每段对话前，你将有5秒钟的时间阅读题目；听完后，你还有5秒钟的作答时间。1. What is the girl going to do on Sunday morning? A. B. C. 2. Why was Li Ming arrested last week?A. B. C. 3. What is on TV now? A. B. C. 4. What makes Susan unhappy?A. B. C. 5. What may the woman do?A. Go to a movie. B. Join her friends

3、. C. Write a report.6. Wheres the TV guide? A. On the sofa. B. On the table. C. On the television. 7. What is the most probable relationship between the two speakers?A. Parent and child.B. Teacher and student.C. Teacher and parent.8. What are they talking about? A. A horror film. B. A popu

4、lar novel. C. A Japanese writer.9. What does the girl think of Sam? A. Hes blue. B. Hes yellow. C. Hes red.10. What CANNOT we know from the dialogue? A. Venus Talk Show has many fans. B. Jin Xing hosts the programme.C. The man wants to be on the programme.第二部分 听对话和短文回答问题你将听到一段对话和两篇短文，各听两遍。对话和短文后各有几道

5、题。听每段对话和短文前，你将有时间阅读相关小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，每小题你将有5秒钟的作答时间。听一段对话，回答第11、12小题。11. Which of the following is NOT true?A. A lot of people come to see Jack.B. There is too much noise in the office.C. The office is not big enough for many people. 12. Who will talk to Jack about the problem? A. Mary. B. David. C. W

6、e dont know.听一篇短文，完成信息记录表中第13至15小题。A 13 day.Before working1. check e-mails, write replies to the fans and get to know something about me on the music websites2. have a cup of coffee in a small café for breakfast and relaxingWhile working1. meet the other members of the band in the studio2. spen

7、d about 14 hours recording before lunchAfter working1. get home at 6:30 or 7:002. go to bed 15 10:30 to get ready for tomorrows work13. A. composers B. singers C. businesswomans 14. A. threeB. fourC. six 15. A. afterB. beforeC. at听一篇短文，回答第16至20小题。16. How many children have mentioned their family mem

8、bers in the passage? A. Two. B. Three. C. Four.17. Where does Anns mother work? A. In a school. B. At a toy shop. C. At a bank. 18. Who is badly ill among the children?A. Kate. B. Bob. C. Mary.19. What is Marks wish? A. To change his school. B. To get better grades. C. To fix his house.20. Which of

9、the following is NOT true? A. Theres something wrong with Peters study. B. Kate doesnt like her school. C. There may be at least four people in Marys family.二、单项填空 (共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)请认真阅读下面各题，然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 21. Mr Li is _ born artist. His sculptures for our city have wo

10、n _ high praise from the city government. A. 不填; the B. a; 不填 C. the; the D. a; a22. What is a detective? A detective is someone who looks for clues _ something important. A. of B. with C. to D. from23. Influenced by the main character, brave Jim in the novel Treasure Island, Jack has more _ than be

11、fore. A. humour B. wealth C. luck D. courage24. Can I see the boss, Miss Li? Id like to ask for the afternoon leave. I saw him come in with a long face. Its a _ moment for you to do so, I think.A. stupid B. serious C. special D. suitable25. I didnt see you and your sister at Miss Browns party. Neith

12、er of us _. A. has been invited B. invited C. is invited D. was invited26. Does your aunt only have a piece of bread for dinner? Yes. She eats a little to _. She looks slimmer than before. A. save money B. save energy C. lose weight D. lose heart27. My mother is always warning me when I go out, “Don

13、t get off the bus _ it is stopping.”A. until B. while C. before D. after28. Dont add so much salt into the soup, _ it will be too salty. _ it still isnt salty enough.A. or; But B. or; So C. so; ButD. but; And29. Many crimes _ unreported, which made the public quite worried.A. became B. gotC. left D.

14、 went30. I think David has made little progress in his lessons this year. _. They havent tried hard enough.A. Neither do I B. Neither have I C. Neither has Tom D. Neither does Tom31. How is your father feeling at present? He _ quite fine after the operation, but unluckily he is taking a turn for the

15、 worse today. A. is feelingB. feltC. has feltD. had felt32. My grandfather sits in front of the television every evening, happily _ anything that is happening at home and abroad. A. to watchB. watchesC. watchedD. watching 33. Excuse me, could you tell me _? $328. You can get 20% off if you

16、 buy two.A. how much the dress was B. how much the dress costsC. what is the price of the dress D. how much I paid for the dress34. It is said that people born in the Year of Sheep are gentle. Maybe,but for my mother, _. In fact, she gets angry easily.A. thats not the caseB. thats not all rightC. th

17、ats not a good idea D. thats not for sure35. Helen is going abroad for a holiday next week. Im _ because I have to stay at home and work.A. red-blooded B. white as a sheet C. green with envy D. black and blue三、完形填空 (共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分)请先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Cheating (

18、欺骗) can happen in a lot of different ways. When people cheat, its not 36 to other people, like the kids who studied for the test or who were the true 37 of a game.Many people like the action of cheating. It makes difficult things seem easy, like getting all the right answers on the test. But it does

19、nt solve the problem of not 38 the material and it wont help on the next test 39 the person cheats again.Some people lose 40 for cheaters and think less of them. The cheaters themselves may feel bad because they know they are not 41 getting that good grade. And, if they get caught cheating, they wil

20、l be in trouble at school, and maybe at home, too.Some kids cheat because theyre busy or 42 and they want to get good grades without spending the time studying. Other kids might feel like they cant pass the test without cheating. Even when there seems to be a “good 43 ” for cheating, cheating isnt a

21、 good idea.If you are sick or worried about something the night before and cant study, it will be better to talk with the teacher about this. And if you dont have enough time to study for a test because of swim practice, you need to talk with your parents about how to 44 swimming and school.A kid wh

22、o thinks cheating is the 45 way to pass a test needs to talk with the teacher and his or her parents so that they can find some ways together. Talking about these problems and working them out will feel better than cheating.36. A. kind B. fair C. polite D. common 37. A. lovers B. reporters C. leader

23、s D. winners38. A. considering B. knowing C. collecting D. using39. A. unless B. if C. because D. though40. A. control B. support C. respect D. interest 41. A. successfully B. clearly C. simply D. really42. A. lazy B. wealthy C. lonely D. envy43. A. chance B. reason C. way D. gift44. A. choose B. co

24、nnect C. match D. balance45. A. basic B. safe C. only D. final 四、阅读理解 (共12小题；每小题2分，满分24分)请认真阅读下列短文，然后从每小题所给的A、B、C、D选项四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ASometimes I have wanted to throw you offlike a heavy coat.Sometimes I have saidyou would not let mebreathe or move.But now that I am free to choose light clo

25、thesor none at all.I feel the cold and all the time I thinkhow warm it used to be.46. What does the writer compare the person she loves to? A. Light clothes. B. Free choices. C. A heavy coat. D. A deep breath.47. What can we learn from the poem? A. The writer is now free to love anyone. B. The write

26、r and the person she once loved broke up. C. The person the writer once loved still loves her. D. The person the writer once loved was cold to her.BThree young ladies were receiving trainings to be qualified detectives by a policeman. To test their skills in recognizing (认出) a suspect, the policeman

27、 showed the first lady a picture for five seconds and then asked how she could recognize him. She thought it easy, for the suspect had only one eye. The policeman felt disappointed (失望) at this funny answer. He showed the second lady the picture for five seconds and asked her how she would recognize

28、 him. The second girl smiled, flipped her hair, and said, “Ha! Its easy to find the one-eared person!” Her answer also made the policeman angry. Turning to the third lady, he asked, “How would you recognize him?” He added quickly, “Think hard before giving a silly answer.” The third lady l

29、ooked at the picture carefully for a moment and said, “HMMMM he is wearing contact lenses (隐形眼镜).” The policeman was surprised and speechless, because he really didnt know himself if the man wore contacts or not. “Well, that is a good answer. Wait here for a few minutes while I check his file.

30、He left the room and went to his office, checked the suspects file in his computer and returned with a bright smile. “Wow! I cant believe it its TRUE! The man does in fact wear contact lenses. Good work! How were you able to make such a wise observation (观察)?” “Thats easy,” the girl replied, “H

31、e cant wear glasses because he only has one eye and one ear!”48. Which of the following CANNOT be concluded from the passage that detectives should have?A. They must be humorous.  B. They must be good at thinking.C. They must be good at memorizing.  D. They must have a strong ability

32、of observation. 49. How did the third lady know the suspect was wearing contact lenses?A. She sold contact lenses before.B. She wouldnt want to give the silly answer.C. She just had the same idea as the first two girls.D. She had been wearing contact lenses for a long time.50. According to the passa

33、ge we can learn that _. A. the suspect was easy to recognizeB. the suspect was caught by the policemanC. the suspect must be a disabled personD. the picture was just a side of the suspect51. What will probably happen to the three ladies after this test?A. All of them may be given more training

34、courses or fired.  B. The first lady may give up being a detective. C. The second lady may be accepted as a detective at once.D. The third lady is good at thinking and doesnt need any training.CActing legend (传奇) Elizabeth Taylor has passed away. She leaves behind her own li

35、fe-long movie of ups and downs, marriage and divorce, and sickness and recovery. The world of entertainment is mourning (悼念) the death of the last classic movie star.Taylor died of a kind of heart disease in Los Angeles at the age of 79. Taylor acted in more than 50 movies, including the childrens c

36、lassic “National Velvet”, Oscar-winning ones “Whos Afraid of Virginia Woolf?” and “Butterfield 8”.Fans gathered on Hollywoods Walk of Fame to pay tribute (敬意) to the actress. They placed tributes on their star and recalled about highlights of her career.Sandra, Hollywood, California, said,

37、 “Well, she just led an amazing life, and she went out with style.”Phil Schuman, Reporter of KTTV in Los Angeles, said, “Well, I mean, her whole life story: child star, unusually beautiful, all the marriages, almost dying, then all of her great work with AIDS research, Michael Jacksons best fri

38、end. Its just a one-of-a-kind story, I think.”Taylor was not only the most blessed actress, but also the most loyal of friends and supporter of homosexuals (同性恋) in Hollywood. She won a special Oscar, the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award for her efforts to support AIDS research.“Is this something th

39、at we can bear? No. The AIDS crisis (危机) is not over.” Taylor once said.Taylors private life is also a legend. She was a star at age 12, a bride and a divorcee at 16, a superstar at 19 and a widow at 26. She has married 8 times. One of her former husbands, former U.S. Senator John Warner, 84, paid t

40、ribute to the late star during an event in Washington.52. Which of the following about Elizabeth Taylor is wrong?A. She was a star from her childhood. B. She was Michael Jacksons best friend.C. Her movie “National Velvet” won Oscar. D She acted in more than 50 movies all her life.53. Which of the fo

41、llowing is NOT true?A. Taylor had many fans.B. Taylor made great achievements in the research of AIDS.C. The world were sad for losing the famous actress.D. John Warner was once the husband of Taylor.54. What does the underlined word “late” mean in Chinese? A. 已故的B. 迟到的C. 后来的D. 最新的DWhen Johnson call

42、ed again, the manager received him very politely. “That is a most wonderful oil you brought us, Mr Johnson,” he said.Johnson nodded his smooth, dark head. That was something he knew very well.“Ive never seen anything like it,” the manager admitted (承认).Johnson nodded again. “No?” he said politely. T

43、hen he added, “But I think you will, sir. A very great deal of it.” He appeared to think for a moment. “I think you will find it will be on sale seven, perhaps, eight years from now.” He smiled.The manager thought that was uncertain. He said, “It is better than our fish oils. I admit that.”“So I am

44、told, sir,” agreed Johnson.“Have you any plans to produce it yourself, Mr Johnson?”“Would I be showing it to you if I had?” Johnson smiled again.“We might add some chemicals to one of our own fish oils,” said the manager.“It would be expensive to do that, even if you could,” Johnson said gently. “Mo

45、reover,” he added, “I am told that this oil will be much cheaper than your best fish oils. Cheaper than any vegetable oil, in fact.”“Perhaps,” said the manager. “Well, I suppose you want to make an arrangement, Mr Johnson. Shall we discuss it?”“Of course,” said Johnson. “There are two ways of dealin

46、g with a situation of this sort. The usual one is to prevent it altogether or at least to delay (推迟) it as long as possible. That is, of course, the best way.”The manager nodded. He knew plenty about all that.“But I am so sorry for you, because, you see, that is not possible this time.”The manager h

47、ad his doubts, but all he said was an inquiring (asking) “Oh?”“The other way,” continued Johnson, “is to produce yourself before the trouble starts.”55. The manager thought of adding chemicals to his own fish oil to make it _. A. more special B. as good as the new oil C. more different D. cheaper th

48、an the new oil56. Johnson thought the manager _. A. didnt know enough about the new oilB. would never know how to make good oilC. had spent too much money on his own oil D. could not stop the new oil being made57. Johnson showed his new oil to the manager because he wanted _. A. the manager to buy i

49、t B. the manager to produce it C. to produce it himself D. to make trouble五、词汇检测 (共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分)根据下列句子所给首字母或汉语注释以及上下文，在答题卡标有题号的横线上，写出空缺处各单词的正确形式。每空只写一词。 58. He often drinks h  and creates trouble. 59. The victim was last seen l the door of his office at 10 last night. 60. My mother war

50、ned me to guard (防备) being self-satisfied.61. I wonder how I can make my class interesting and (活泼的). 62. Our English teacher never fails to (鼓励) us to speak out our ideas in class. 63. The of the Asian tiger is getting smaller and smaller. Its time for us to protect them.64. Do you like buying clot

51、hes online, Millie? No. They are not of good quality. And it is just a of money.65.  I like watching music very much. The actors and actresses in them are very fantastic.66. Why are you looking so sad? I had my new mobile phone on the underground. The police havent caught the thief yet67. Have

52、you ever heard of Kunqu opera? Yes, I even listened to it when I was in Suzhou. It has strong colour.六、句子翻译 (共5小题；每小题3分，满分15分) 将下列句子译成英语，并将所译句子写在答题卡标有题号的横线上。68. 谁知道第二次世界大战什么时候爆发的吗？ 69. 尽管她整天忙得像只蜜蜂，但从不知疲倦。70. 我们最好快点，因为艺术节现场直播马上就要开始了。71. 不止一个人和这件谋杀案有牵连。72. 这位导演坚持认为这个女孩最适合演这部电影的主角。七、阅读表达 (共3小题；73题1分、74

53、题2分、75题3分，满分6分) 阅读下面的短文并用英语回答问题，并将答案写在答题卡上标有题号的横线上。Many parents like setting family rules for their kids. When kids break rules, parents will give them some punishments, which arent included in rules. In fact, when you tell your kids about a new rule, you should talk with them about the price they should pay for breaking the rule what the punishment will be.Punishments you set should be reasonable, without violence or threat (暴力或威胁). For example,