上海市民办新复兴初级中学2020-2021学年九年级上学期期中英语试题(原卷版)

2020-2021学年上海市新复兴中学九年级（上）期中英语试卷Ⅱ.Choosethebestanswer（选择最恰当的答案）1.Hesometimesgoesto________movies________weekends.A./,on B./,at C.the,at D.the,in2.Shealwaysimagines________adramaintheschoolhallonChristmasEve.A.puton B.putup C.puttingon D.puttingup3.Whichisthecorrectphoneticsymbolof“opinion”?A./'əpɪnjən/ B./'əpɪnɪən/ C./ə'pɪnjən/ D./ə'pɪnɪən/4.________theendoflastyear,we’velearnedthehousingprices________further.A.By,wouldrise B.Since,willraise C.Since,willberaised D.By,wouldberisen5.MrLi________hisstudentstowrite________2articlesbeforethemonthlytest.A.made,theother B.required,other C.made,another D.required,another6.I’vegotonemoreticketfortheconcert,________ofyoutwocangowithme.A.any B.both C.either D.neither7.Johnwentto________hospitaltocareforhisgrandpaashehadbeenin________hospitalforseveralweeks.A.the,the B.the,/ C./,/ D./,the8.Eachofthe________studentsonthestage________helpfromtheirteachersandparents.A.frightening,need B.frightened,needsto C.frightening,needsto D.frightened,needs9Simon________thepianoforageswhenhegavehisfirstconcert.A.hasplayed B.played C.hadplayed D.wasplaying10.Aftertheenginestarted,theconductorsjumped________andbegantalking________thecrowd.A.aboard,at B.aboard,to C.abroad,with D.abroad,to11.Dr.Smithdid________hecould________littleTom.A.anythingpossible,save B.possibleeverything,tosaveC.possibleanything,save D.everythingpossible,tosave12.DonaldTrumpisfunnierthan________intheworld.A.anypresident B.theotherpresidents C.anyotherpresidents D.otherpresidents13.Thelightsuddenly________whenwewereplayingajoke________thelittleboy.A.wentout,on B.putout,of C.wentout,of D.putout,on14.NotonlymyparentsbutalsoI________toobusyto________aholidaylastyear.A.was,afford B.were,offer C.was,offer D.were,afford15.Thebluecaris________oftheredcar.A.thesamesize B.asbigas C.sobigas D.thesize16.WhenIgetupeverymorning,myfather________towork.A.hasgone B.hadgone C.went D.goes17.Doyouknow________thepopulationofShanghai________?A.what,is B.howmuch,is C.what’s,/ D.howmany,is18.Accordingtomybrother,fishingisanexcellenthobbyto_______.A.pickup B.takeup C.putup D.turnup19.________usefultheinformationtheyhavegiventousis!A.What B.Whata C.Howthe D.How20.Couldyoutellme________?A.whosebicycledidheloseB.whohadansweredthequestionC.whenandwherewewouldmeetD.whoyouwanttoseeⅢ.21.Completethefollowingpassagewiththewordsinthebox.Eachcanonlybeusedonce.（将下列单词填入空格。每空格限填一词，每词只能填一次）A.lookingforB.madeofC.createdD.builtE.filledHowcouldlifepossiblyhavegottenstatedonEarth?Fewquestionshavepuzzledsomanyforsolongasthis.Manyhypotheses(假说)havebeenproposed;maybethefirstmolecules(分子)formedinthedeepocean.Maybetheearliestlifewasactually____21____simplemolecules,andcreatedthecomplexonesusedbythehumanbodytoday.MaybelifecametoEarthfromouterspace.ButinalaboratoryinChicago,onehypothesiswastested.Theteam____22____aglassflasks(烧杯)withwater,toactastheearlyocean,causingsomeofthewatertobecomestream.Theythen____23____electricalsparks(火花)toactaslightning.Afterafewdays,thewaterbegantochangecolor.Whentheflaskswerestudied,thescientistsfoundwhattheywere____24____:theverysamemoleculesinalllifeonEarth.TheexperimentsupportedthehypothesisthatconditionsontheearlyEarthcouldcreatethenecessarymoleculesoflife,andbecameoneofthegreatexperimentsofthe20thcentury.22.A.sameB.mealC.publicD.otherE.mistakeManyofthethingswhichweusuallythinkofasvegetablesare,strictlyspeaking,fruits.Mostofusknowthatthetomato,isafruit—andwhenwemakethe____25____ofconsideringatomatoasavegetable,there’softensomewisepersonnearbywhoiswillingtocorrectus.Butdidyouknowthatthepumpkinisalsoafruit?The____26____goesforcucumbers,andevencorn—because,inbotanicalterms(植物学方面).Anextremelycleardefinition,asonemightexpectfromthescientificcommunity!Andyet,thathasn’tdonemuchtochangewhichfoodswe,the____27____,thinkofasfruits,andwhichonesasvegetables.Tomakemattersmoreconfusing,theU.S.SupremeCourtitselfoncehadtoruleonwhethertomatoeswerevegetables(反驳)thescientificdefinitionaswell.AccordingtotheSupremeCourt,avegetableisanypartofaplantwhichisgenerallyservedwiththemainpartofthe____28____,whereasafruitisaplantwhichwouldgenerallybeeatenasadessert.IV.Completethesentenceswiththegivenwordsintheirproperforms（用括号中所给单词的适当形式完成下列句子，每空格限填一词）29.Aliceworksasthree________teacherduringthedaywhileshedrawspicturesforafamousmagazineatnight.(Canada)30.Mary’s________ingettingthefirstprizeinthereadingcompetitionbroughthermuchhappiness.（successful）31.Thestoryhastaughtthestudentsabouttheimportanceof________intheirdailylife.（responsible）32.Jessica________ifshecouldgetaticketforherfavouritesinger’sconcert.(wonderful)33.Thegovernmentshouldpaymoreattentiontoprotecting________basicrights.（city）34.Peterfoundit________foralittlegirl,likehisyoungersister,tolearnsomanymusicalinstruments.(surprise)35.________ofcourse,aren’tallowedtobeusedinatest.(calculate)36.Theinternationalmediacontinuestoreportthenumberof________becauseofthecoronavirusthesedays.(die)V.Rewritethefollowingsentencesasrequired（根据要求改写句子）37.TheOlympicGamestakeplaceinanimportantcityonceeveryfouryears.（保持句意基本不变）TheOlympicGames________inanimportantcityonceeveryfouryears.38.Alicevisitshergrandparentsinthecountrysidefromtimetotime.（保持句意基本不变）Alicevisitshergrandparentsinthecountryside________and________.39.MissChentalkedaboutthemainideaofthepassageinthelastclass.（保持句意基本不变）MissChen________themainideaofthepassageinthelastclass.40.Hashecaughttheflight?Couldyoupleasetellme?（改为宾语从句）Couldyoupleasetellme________caughttheflight?41AterriblenaturaldisasterstruckthefishingvillagesnearthePacificOcean.（改为被动语态）ThefishingvillagesnearthePacificOcean________byaterriblenaturaldisaster.42.Jamescuthisbirthdaycakeintosmallerpiecestohavemorepeopleenjoyit.（对划线部分提问）________Jamescuthisbirthdaycakefor?43.until，Jack，he，todo，showed，won’t，theexperiment，how，about（.）（连词成句）________________________________.Part3ReadingandWriting（第三部分阅读和写话）VI.Readingcomprehension（阅读理解）A.Choosethebestanswer（选择最恰当的答案）38.Thetrainpulledintothestationat8:05p.m.ontime,justastheschedulerequired,andtheexcellentDr.Twillrushedtothetrainexitdoorandjumpedontotheplatformwithacrowdofothertravelers.Hewastiredfromhislongjourneyonthetrain（伸懒腰）andyawned（打哈欠）,anddecidedtofindahotcupofcoffeebeforeheadingouttoenjoythebrightcitynight.Histripthroughthenearbycountytownshadbeenarewardingone:withafewshortexplanationshere,someattractivepromisesthere,andagreatdealofexcitementeverywherehewent,hehadbeenabletosellanumberofhiselectricalcuresatpriceswhichmadehimmoremoneythanhehadexpected,andreturnedwithamuchlightertruckandfatterwalletthanthosewithwhichhehaddeparted.Thecuresweremanyandvarious,rangingfromelectricalhairbrusheswhichpromisedtogrowmorehairsonashinybaldheadandgivebackayouthfulandgood-lookingappearance,toelectricalbeltswhichweredesignedtoreducethefataroundthebelly（肚子）,loseweighteveryhourandbuildstrongmuscleswhilewatchingTVonasofa,eventoelectricalshoes,thefunctionofwhichwasstillunclearbutwonderfulwithoutquestions.Hehadevenbeenabletogetsomeratherbiginvestments（投资）inthedevelopmentofhislatestcure:abottleofmagicwaterwithpureelectricalenergy.Whensomeoneimbibesit,thewholehealthwouldimprove,includinghisorherphysicalappearanceofthebodyandthemindfromwithin!Moreover,thismagicwaterworksonbothhumansandpets.ItissopopularthatmanypeoplehaveaskedtobuyitbeforeDr.Twillisabletoproduceit.Therewasstillasmallquestionofhowhewouldmanagetoturnpureelectricityintowaterwithoutlosingitsenergy—butwithalltheamazingequipmentinhislab,Dr.Twillhadallconfidencethatasolutionwouldcomesoonenough.44.ItcanbeinferredfromthepassagethatDr.Twillmakesalivingby________.A.researchingagreatvarietyofdiseasesB.sellingdeviceswhicharesupposedtocurediseaseC.turningelectricityintowater,andsellingitinthecountyD.travellingtothecitytoseepatientsunderelectriclights45.Dr.Twillseemstobelievethatelectricityis________.A.anecessarythingofthemodernworldB.adangeroustechnologywhichmustbecarefullystudiedC.amagicalpowerthatcanbeusefulforhumanbeingsD.amedicinetofightagainstdisease46.Basedonthecontextofthepassage,Dr.Twillwastravellinginorderto________.A.getawayfromthetiringcitylifeB.makemoneybysellinghisinventioninothertownsC.findideastogetnewinvestmentD.helppeoplewhoweretoopoortovisitadoctor47.Accordingtothepassage,whatisthemostlikelyreasonthatDr.Twillreturnedfromhistravelswitha“muchlightertrunk”?________.A.Dr.Twillneededlessclothing,becausetheweatherwaswarmerthanwhenheleftB.Dr.TwillsoldmostofthethingsinhistrunkwhiletravelingC.Dr.TwilllostweightandreducedthefataroundthebellyD.Dr.Twillboughtanew,lightertrunkwiththeinvestment48.Basedonthecontextofthepassage,“imbibe”mostnearlymeans________.A.wear B.invest C.invent D.drink49.Whyisthe“bottleofmagicwater”popular?________A.Becauseitcanturnpureelectricityintowaterwithoutlosingitsenergy.B.Becauseitimprovethehealthinsideandoutside.C.Becauseit’smadefromtheamazingequipmentinDr.Twill’slab.D.BecauseDr.Twillisconfidentthatbewillproduceitsoon.B.Choosethewordsandcompletethepassage（选择最恰当的单词，完成短文）.39.In1965,17-year-oldhighschoolstudentRandyGardnerstayedawakefor264hourstoseehowtodealwithsleeplessness.Onthesecondday,hiseyesstoppedfocusing.Next,helosttheabilityto_____50_____objectsbytouch.Bydaythree,Gardnerwasmoodyandnotcontrolled.Attheendoftheexperiment,hehadproblemswithshort-termmemoryandstartedhallucinating(幻觉).AlthoughGardnerrecoveredwithout_____51_____duringtherecoveryprocess,forothers,sleeplessnesscancausehormone(激素)imbalance,illness,andevendeath.Whenwelosesleep,mood,andreactiontimeareaffected.Itwillalsocausemorediseases.Whydoessleeplessnessbecomesuchagreatpain?Scientiststhinktheanswerlieswiththegatheringofwasteproductsinthebrain.Duringourwakinghours,ourcellsarebusy_____52_____ourday’senergysources,whichgetbrokendownintovariousby-products,includingadenosine(腺苷酸).Asadenosinebuildsup,itincreasesthestrongdesiretosleep,alsoknownassleeppressure.Infact,caffeineworksby_____53_____adenosine’schemicalpathways.Otherwasteproductsalsobuildupinthebrain,andiftheyarenotclearedaway,theycanoverloadthebrainandarethoughttoleadtothemanynegativesymptomsofsleeploss.So,what’shappeninginourbrainwhenwesleeptopreventthis?ScientistsfoundsomethingcalledtheLymphaticSystem,aclean-upmechanism(机能)thatremovesthisbuildupandismuchmore____54____whenwe’reasleep.Andtheymayalsoplayarolein____55____thebrain’sdailywasteproducts.Scientistsarestillexploringhowtorecoverformsleeplessness.Wecanbesurethatsleepingisessentialifwewanttostaymentallyandphysicallyhealthy.50.A.produce B.recognize C.move D.discover51.A.ability B.outcome C.response D.damage52.A.buildingup B.connectingto C.usingup D.gettingover53A.cleaning B.blocking C.holding D.assisting54.A.harmful B.active C.nervous D.necessary55.A.changing B.removing C.following D.dividingC.40.Readthepassageandfillintheblankswithproperwords（在短文的空格内填入适当的词，使其内容通顺，每空格限填一词，首字母已给）.Lifehasgonemostlyonlineformanypeoplearoundtheworld.Withmorepeoplegoingonlineduringthepandemic,globalinternettraffichasbecomeabigproblem.BetweenJanuaryandlateMarch,aquarterofbigcitiesexperiencedani___56___ininternettraffic.Videomeetings,onlineclassroomsandstay-at-homeentertainmenthavebecomealifelinetotheoutsideworld.Theincreasinguseofinternetist___57___theinternet’spower.Manypeoplecannotsurftheinternetasfastasusual.InMarch,phonenetworksintheUKexperiencedmassoutages（断供）.Peoplewerenotabletotakecalls.IntheUS,maintelecommunications（电信）companieslikeAT&Tsaidtrafficwasu___58___21percentmonthovermonth.VideostreamingserviceslikeYouTube,NetflixandFacebookhavecuttheirqualitiesanddownloadspeeds.Thisisbeingdonetoreducenetworktrafficjams.Chinahasseenaninternettrafficincreaseofaround50percentc___59___totheendof2019.Thecountry’snetworkspeedswentdownsharplyinearlyFebruary.However,theyr___60___tonormalsoonafterwardsandhavebeenworkingwell.ThisisduetoChina’sworkinbuildingnetworkinfrastructure（基础设施）,e___61___5Gtechnology.BytheendofFebruary,164,0005Gbasestationshadbeenbuiltnationwide.ThishasgivenChinesenetworksthepowertowithstandincreasedtraffic.“Iftherewerenosuchdevelopmentintheinternetnetworkfield,peoplecouldhardlyenjoysuchacolorfullifeathome.O____62____workingandteachingcouldneverberealizedsosmoothly,”WenKu,anofficialwiththeMinistryofIndustryandInformationTechnology.D.Readthepassagebelowandanswerthefollowingquestions（根据文章内容回答下列问题）41.Rowley’sbirthdaypartyistomorrow,soMomtookmetothemalltogethimagift.Ipickedoutacoolvideogamethatjustcameout,andIhandedittoMomsoshecouldpayforit.ButMomsaidIhadtobuyitwithmyownmoney.ItoldMomthatfirstofall,ifIdidhaveanymoney,Iwouldn’tbewastingitonRowley.Momdidn’tseemtoohappywithwhatIsaidbutitisn’tmyfaultI’mbroke.Iactuallyhadajobthissummer,butthepeopleIworkedforstiffed（诈骗）,soIdidn’tearnasinglepenny.AgoodchancecamethatwehavetheseneighborsnamedtheFullerswholiveafewdoorsup,andtheygoawayonvacationeverysummer.Theyusuallyleavetheirdog,Princess,butthisyear,theytoldmethey’dpaymefivebucksadaytofeedPrincessandtakeherout.IfiguredI’dearnenoughtobuyawhilepileofvideogameswiththatkindofmoney.ButIguessPrincessisgun-shyaboutgoingtothebathroominfrontofstrangers,soIendedupspendingalotoftimestandingaroundinthehotsunwaitingforthisdumbdogtohurryupandgo.I’dwaitandwaitandnothingwouldhappen,andthenI’djusttakePrincessbackinside.ButeverytimeI’dleavePrincesswouldmakeabigmessinthefoyer（门厅）,andI’dhavetocleanitupthenextday.TowardtheendofthesummerIgotsmartandrealizeditwouldbealoteasiertojustcleanupallofPrincess’smessesatonceinsteadofdoingiteverysingleday.SoIfedherandletherdoherbusinessonthefoyerfloorabouttwoweeks.ThenthedaybeforetheFullerweredueback,Iheadedupthehillwithallmycleaningsupplies.Butguesswh