人教版九年级下册英语期中真题卷05(含答案)

1、人教版九年级下册英语期中考试真题卷II.阅读理解（共三节，总分值50分）第一节（共15小题；每题2分，总分值30分）阅读以下材料，从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出最正确选项。Ar-lllsing just a few things, you can find out how rainbows work.I A triple prism （三棱镜） II； A piece of white paper I 0;A sunny day I I I（Instructions:I ITake the triple prism and white paper to a room with sunl

2、ight. I IHold （he triple prism beside the paper.I IWatch as sunlight passes through the triple prism, refracts （折射）and forms a rainbow of I I I! colors on the paper, a a i:Whats happening: II ; Rainbows appear in the sky when sunlight refracts as it passes through raindrops.I I ; Sunlight acts in th

3、e same way when it passes through a triple prism. IYou need in the experiment.A. a piece of colorful paperB.sunshineC. a special cameraWhat can we learn from the experiment?The experiment can be done in a dark room.Rainbows appear in the sky when sunlight passes a triple prism.参考答案n.阅读第一节短文理解2125 BC

4、BCC 2630 CABBC3135 AACBB第二节语篇补全36-40 CAEDB第三节阅读表达About 40 minules.Cycling is more convenient and its better for the environment and her health.By using energy-saving lights and double-printing the paper.Because it helps to reduce waste. / To help to reduce waste.No (, it isnt).m.语言运用第一节词语填空4650 BACA

5、B 5155 ABCCA第二节whyhelpedbettertakingminutesandeeplyandinhealthy第三节语篇翻译66.1 remember that you smiled at me warmly.67.当我问你问题时，你总是耐心地尽力回答。68.你总是帮助我走出困境。69.1 donl know how to thank you, but Til try.70.遇见你我多么幸运！IV.书面表达略C. The triple prism is a must in the course of the experiment. Feel the BeatWritten by

6、 Marilyn Singer | Pictures by Kristi ValiantPeople all over the world dance. Why not celebrate this popular form of art with sonic poems? Singer starts the celebration with an interesting poem: AH over the world / Dancing is joy” and “Joy is dancing / All over the world. This is followed by 15 other

7、 poems. They cover many different styles of dancing. Each poem mimics （模仿）the beat of the dance. A CD of Singer reading her poems is included. At the end of the book, readers can find “Notes About the Danccs. They offer information about where and when the dances arc performed （表演）.How many poems ar

8、e there in Feel the Beat in all?A. 15.B. 16.C. 17.Where can you find more information of the dances?A. On the front cover.B. At the introduction part. C. At the notes part.What can we infer about the book Feel the Beat?Each poem has the same beat.Its especially fbr singers and dancers.Readers can en

9、joy both poems and dances.CHave you ever heard of “humblebragging？ We use it to describe someone who seems to make a modest （谦虚的）statement, but is actually trying to bring attention to something they are proud of.For example, someone might say, “I just found out that I got accepted to Beijing Univer

10、sity and Tsinghua University. Maybe they got my offer mixed up with someone elses! They want to tell others that theyve been accepted to two good schools. But they dont want to seem arrogant （自 大的）.So instead, they say it in a way that seems more modest.Although people who humblebrag think it will m

11、ake them seem as common as an old shoe, a 2015 study in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology showed that humblebragging has the opposite result, Humblebragging backfires because it seems very unreal. The sad feelings expressed with self-praise does not lead to a good impression 卸象）said O

12、vul Sczcr, lead writer of the study. uEvcn simply bragging （吹牛）or complaining （抱怨）is better, because at least those messages arc seen as more honest.Humblebragging is common and we all do it to some degree. Jack Ma, who set up Alibaba, once said that his biggest mistake was starting the company. 4tI

13、 never thought this thing would change my life. I was just trying to run a small business, and it grew so big!” he said.Sezer said the best-way to share your achievements is to “admit （成认）your self-praise and receive a strong feeling of being your real self. In this way, people will see that you are

14、nt just showing off and are simply being honest.Which statement is NOT humblebragging?The talented pianist Lang Lang said, “I got the first prize after only one months practice/*The rich man Wang Jianlin said, Lets set a small goal of 100 million first.”The emperor Kangxi said, I want to live fbr an

15、other five hundred years!”What does the underlined word backfires mean in Paragraphs?A.产生事与愿违的后果B.产生心想事成的效果C.产生雪上加霜的结果The underlined phrase “this thing1 in Paragraph 4 means.A. making a mistake B. running a business C. sharing his achievementWhy does the writer use Jack Ma as an example?To admire Ja

16、ck Mas successful 1 business.To show humblebragging is commonly seen in daily life.To help people icarn how to make small business bigger.What does the passage mainly want to tell us?More and more people should be encouraged to humblebrag.It is considered a bad idea to show off your own advantages.C

17、. We should admit our achievements in an honest way.DI often feel Tm bhmt （说话生硬的）when speaking Chinese. 4tBu yao,“ Mei you,“ Bu kc yi” all these expressions are commonly used to turn down offers in Chinese. Each time I use them, I fight with my desire （渴望）to use them with a few polite expressions li

18、ke “Thank you.” Excuse mc or Im sorry.”However, it seems Chinese people do not consider bluntness impolite. Here is a familiar scene from my everyday life. A crowded subway train is about to pull out. Just before the door is closed, a passenger pushes against others and shouts Of! the train There wa

19、s no Excuse me” or “Sorry” to be heard. Among good friends, the grammar of politeness is almost the same. At a Chinese restaurant, a friend of mine cries “Give me the salt!” instead of saying “Could you give me the salt? Thanks. After many years of training children in western table manners, I alway

20、s want to remind him or her to add, “Please!”My Chinese friends told me that they noticed westerners frequently （频繁地）use Please” and “Thank you” when speaking Chinese. In fact, we use them much more （han they imagined. A Chinese language teacher, Zhang Kaidi, says that in China, using “please“ somet

21、imes has the opposite effect （效果）of politeness. It adds a kind of space that says we need some formality （拘 谨）between us.My Chinese teacher Danny nodded his head when I asked him about this explanation. uGood friends arc close. They arc a part of you,“ Danny said. Why would you say Please or Thank y

22、ou to yourself? It doesnt make sense.”The first Chinese term that westerners usually learn is “Ni hao.” The second is probably “Xie xie. Perhaps more westerners should be taught about how the use of Xie xie“ really sounds to Chinese ears!How does the writer feel when refusing offers in Chinese?A. Un

23、easy.B. Proud.C. Comfortable.What docs the writer mean to do in paragraph 2?A. Present an opinion.B. Offer some advice.C. Make a conclusion.What can we infer about using “please” from Zhang Kaidi?It can express respect.It can improve relationship.It can cause misunderstanding.What did Danny think of

24、 Zhangs explanation?A. Unreasonable.B. Acceptable.C. Unbelievable.What does the text mainly discuss about Thank You and Please?What they stand for in China.How they sound to Chinese cars.Why they are often used by westerners.第二节（共5小题；每题2分，总分值10分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最正确选项。Where do you rank （排名）in

25、 your class? Are you at the top, in the middle, or at the bottom? Teachers and schools should not rank students. 36.Every student knows where he or she stands in relation to other students. Like it or not, there is competition in the classroom.Teachers and schools are always focused on the best of e

26、ach student. They offer students lessons, homework and help. They want all of their students to pass exams and get the education they need. But not all students can be top students. Some students are just smarter （han others. Some students just work harder than others. 37.A school in Inner Mongolia

27、certainly thought it was. It gave bright red uniforms to the top 100 students. At another school in Xian, ranking was believed to be important as well. It made students with poor grades wear green scarves （围 l|J）. Both of these schools came in a lot of criticism （批评）.38.39.They were only trying to m

28、otivate （激励）their students to perform better. But this kind of motivation can also be harmful. It can divide （he class and put unnecessary stress （压力）on students.There are better ways for schools to motivate their students. 40.In fact, as long as youre trying to “be the best that you can be/ ranking

29、 is really unimportant.So, is ranking really important?Students can also find motivation themselves.C. However, many schools do rank （heir students in some way.D. The purpose of these schools may not be bad.E. In the end, they had to stop their strange practice of ranking students.第三节（共5小题；每题2分，总分值1

30、0分） 阅读下面的短文，根据短文内容回答以下问题。In China, more and more people have realized the seriousness of climate （气候）change. Many young people have been living a low-carbon （低碳）life.Zheng Xiyu is one of them. She has been trying to reduce her carbon footprint. Every morning, she takes a bus to her office. It takes

31、her about 40 minutes. But Zheng has been thinking of changing this. She wants to Iry a different mode of transportation （交通方式）一cycling. Riding a bicycle to work, the lady says, takes about the same amount （ft） of time as taking a bus. 44However, cycling is more convenient, she adds, its better fbr t

32、he environinent and my health.Professor Li Lin has also been leading a low-carbon lifestyle. Her office uses energy-saving lights. These lights arc turned out automatically （自动地）when they arc not needed. This has saved a large amount of electricity. Another way to save energy is to double-print the

33、paper. Prof. Li says small actions like these mean a lot in terms of protecting the environment. 4lLefs say you have saved one ton of paper. That means you have saved one ton of energy used for producing the p叩er. Thats about two and a half tons of CCh J Prof. Li says.Lin Hui always chooses products

34、 with a longer shelf life when he shops. He says this helps to reduce waste. Two years ago, Lin and his friends set an environment website, where there are many tips on saving energy and protecting the environment.Its easy to change to a low-carbon lifestyle. Everybody can do this and make a differe

35、nce.How long does it take Zheng Xiyu to gel to work by bicycle?In Zhengs opinion, what are the advantages of cycling to work?How does Professor Li lead a low-carbon lifestyle?Why does Lin Hui prefers products with a longer shelf life?Is it hard for you to live a low-carbon life daily?HI.语言运用（共三节，总分值

36、35分）第一节（共10小题；每题1.5分，总分值15分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最正确选 项。Twenty years ago, I was driving a taxi for a living. I met people whose lives amazed me, made me laugh or made me cry. But none of those lives 46 me more than that of a woman I picked up on a warm August night.When I arrived at

37、the address, the building was 47 except for a single light in a ground-floor window. I walked to the door and knocked. 4iJust a minute,5, answered a weak voice. After a long time, the door opened. A woman in her eighties stood before me. By her side was a small suitcase （箱子）.The house looked old. Al

38、l the furniture （家具）seemed to have a long history. I took the suitcase to the car and then 48 to help the woman at once. We walked slowly toward the car.She kept thanking me fbr my kindness. 44Ifs nothing/ I told her. 1 just try to treat my passengers the way I would want my mother to be treated.” “

39、Oh, youre such a good man,“ she said.After we got into the taxi, she gave me a（n） 49 and then asked, “Could you drive through the downtown?” Its not the 50 way. I answered. 4tOh, but Pm in no hurry,“ she said. Im on my way to a hospice （临终安养院）.I dont have any family left. The doctor says I dont have

40、 very long.”For the next two hours, wc drove through the city. She showed me the building where she once worked and the neighborhood where she once lived. Sometimes, shed asked me to 51 in front of a special building and would sit staring （盯着）inlo the darkness, saying nothing.At dawn （黎明）,she sudden

41、ly said, Im tired. Lets go now. We drove 52 to the address she had given me. How much should I pay you?” she asked. Nothing,“ I said. *But you have to make a living and 53 your family,she answered. uOh, there are other 54 J I said.Almost without thinking, I gave her a hug. She held on to me.“Thank y

42、ou. You gave me. a little moment of 55 J the woman said softly.A. punishedB. touchedC. praisedA. darkB. brightC. untidy48. A. refusedB. waitedC. returned48. A. refusedB. waitedC. returned49. A. addressB. billC. suitcase50. A. longestB. shortestC. busiest51. A. slow downB. speed upC. set off52. A. wi

43、th prideB. in silenceC. with joy53. A. controlB. protectC. support54. A. walkersB. driversC. passengers55. A. warmthB. regretC. sadness第二节（共10小；每题1分，总分值10分）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Do you feel sleepy in the afternoon? After a big lunch, it can be hard to focus on your study or work. Thats 56.

44、many people take afternoon naps （小睡）.NASA found that naps 57.（help） astronauts （宇航员）stay more alert （警觉的）and get more work done. After a nap, the astronauts also had a 58.（good） memory than those who didnt do that.Are you thinking about 59.（take） a nap? Here are a few tips on how to get the most ben

45、efit （益处）from a nap.First, the best naps last 20 to 30 60.（minute）. You should set 61.alarm clock and get up when it goes off. Longer naps can cause sleepiness for the rest of the day.Second, take your nap right after lunch. Naps later in the day will make you sleep less 62.（deep） in the night. You should nap between midday 63.4 p.m.Finally, find the right place for your nap. The ideal spot is quiet and cool. You should nap 64. a dark room where others won、interrupt （打搅）your sleep.Follow the tips above and k