期中测试卷（B卷提升篇）-2020-2021学年九年级英语下册同步模块AB卷（原卷版）

【外研版】九年级下册期中测试卷（B卷提升篇）学校：__________班级：__________姓名：_________考号：___________温馨提示：本试卷共分第Ⅰ卷和第Ⅱ卷两部分，第Ⅰ卷为选择题；第Ⅱ卷为非选择题；满分为100分，考试时间为100分钟。第Ⅰ卷选择题一、语法选择(共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）MydadoftensaidheknewIwouldbeasinger.WhenIwasyoung,Iwasalwayssinging____1____.Dadwasabigsportsfan,buthewashappyIlovedmusic.Afterdinner,Dadwouldoftenaskmetosing.HealwayssaidIsangIWillAlwaysLoveYoumuchbetterthanWhitneyHouston!Ateveryschoolconcerthe____4____meon.Thelookofprideonhisfacemademe____5____.Mylifewas____6____concerts,singinglessonsandlaughter.Thoughmymumandbrothershelpedme,theydidnotshareourloveformusic.OurliveschangedwhenDad____8____thathehadcancer.Wealwayshopedthatsomethingwouldhappenandhewouldgetbetter,butthedoctorstoldusthattheycouldnotsavehim.Aboutaweekbeforemydaddied,hefellintoacoma(昏迷).Thenursessaid____9____Dadcouldnotreply,hecouldstillhearme.ThenursessaidIcouldsinghimasong.Isangoneofourfavorites.AsIsang,mydadgaveabigsmile,andclapped.Iwasso____11____andIwillalwaysrememberthatsmile.AndIknewthatDadwantedtohearmesing____12____song.Mydaddied____13____May142000.IlovehimandIdon'tknowhowtosayhowmuchImisshim.NowIhaveallthememoriesofhimandhisbeautifulsmiledeepinsidemyheart.Iwillalwaysknowthatheislisteningfromhisfrontrowseatinheaven.He____15____:"Singfromyourheart."Mydadhasbeenandwillalwaysbemyhero.1.A.exciting B.excitingly C.excited D.excitedly2.A.cheer B.cheers C.cheered D.cheerful3.A.happy B.happier C.happiness D.happily4.A.fullwith B.fullof C.fillwith D.filledof5.A.tell B.tells C.told D.wastold6.A.however B.though C.asthough D.because7.A.pleased B.pleasing C.pleasant D.please8.A.onemore B.moreone C.oneanother D.other9.A.in B.of C.on D.to10.A.isusedtosay B.usedtosaying C.usetosay D.usedtosay二、完形填空（10分）I'msuremanypeopleareworkinghardforalotofmoney,abighouse,anewcar,expensiveclothesandsoon.Thoseareconsideredtobesymbolsof___11__onthemateriallevel.WhenIwasyoung,Iwasalso___12___reachingformaterialsuccess.SoIchoseajobasasalesmanandIdidmakesomeprettygoodmoney.ButlaterIrealizedthatwasnotwhatIwanted,becauseIwasoftenforcedtosellproductsthatmightnotbegoodforcustomers.Ibecomeveryunhappy__13__Icouldmakealotofmoney.Inolongerfeltproudofmyjobandeven___14___myselffordoingthingslikethat.SoI___15___myjobandtookanotherjob,thistimehelpingpeople__16___,thepoorandtheweak.ThesenseofbelongingwasgreatandsuddenlyIfeltsuccessfulinmylifeagain,ImadelessmoneybutIwas___17___withmyself.Formyownpast,successcomesfromthefeelingofsatisfactionandjoy.IfeelsuccessfulwhenIlovewhatIdo,notcaringsomuchabout___18__.AndIfeelthemostsuccessfulwhenI__19__mykindnesseverywherego.So,be___20__toyourself：learntolistentothevoicefromthebottomofyourheart.Andfindyourownwaywithahappyhearttoachieveyourownsuccess.11.A.luck B.success C.safety D.hope12.A.sadly B.hardly C.crazily D.honestly13.A.if B.since C.until D.although14.A.lookdownupon B.lookupto C.lookthrough D.lookinto15.A.madeup B.giveup C.setup D.turnup16.A.indanger B.inorder C.inneed D.insurprise17.A.strict B.cheerful C.angry D.satisfied18.A.trust B.love C.money D.health19.A.throw B.spread C.cell D.lend20.A.true B.brave C.friendly D.terrible.三、阅读理解（共40分）AWhenIwastoldtoplayforadramacompetition,Ibecamenervous.Ihadneverdoneanythinglikethisbefore.ButafterreadingShakespeare'sTwelfthNight,Iwasexcitedaboutwhatwastocome.Thestorywasgreatandsentencesweresofunny.Iwantedtogiveitago.IwasplayingSirTobyBelch,averyfunnyoldknight(骑士).Ihadtorememberalotofsentencesandveryfunnyoldwords.Iworkedhardinordertoactwell,likearealknightfromtheolddays.Butthemostdifficultjobwastobefunnyinallmyacting.ThisisquitedifferentfromthewayIaminreallife."OK.It'stimetobeadifferentmenow!"Isaidtomyself.Atfirst,Icouldn'tdoanythingnaturally.Idon'tknowwhattodowhenactinginthissillyway.ButIalwaystoldmyselfthatIwasSirTobynowandIshouldforgetwhoIreallywas.EvenwhenIwasinthebath,IwasthinkingaboutSirToby’swordsandactionsandtryingtodoeverythinglikeSirTobydid.Thecompetitiondayfinallycame.Whenitwasmyturntoperform,Itookadeepbreathandbeganmypart.Itriedhardtomakemywordsclearenoughtobeunderstoodandmyactionsfunnyenoughtomakeeverybodylaugh.Whentheresultswerefinallyreadout,Iimmediatelyknewwehadwonfirstprize.Imadeit.Fromthisexperience,I'vecometoknowthatIcanbeadifferentperson.Itdoesn'tmeanI'vechangedmypersonality,butIcandosomethingIhadneverimaginedpossible.21.Whydidtheauthorfeelnervous?A.Becausehedidn'tliketheactivity.B.Becausehehadtoplayinadramacompetition.C.BecausehehadtolearnTwelfthNight.D.Becausehewantedtodoeverythingwell.22.Theunderlinedword"giveitago"inParagraph1means"________"A.letitgoaway B.giveahandC.haveatry D.gotoaplace23.Theunderlinedword"This"inParagraph2refersto________.A.playingSirTobyBelchB.beingfunnyinmyperformanceC.toremembermanysentencesD.tolearnaboutSirTobyBelch'spersonality24.Inwhatorderdidthefollowingeventshappen?a.ItriedmybesttothinkaboutthewordsandactionofSirTobyBelch.b.Icouldn'tplaythepartnaturally.c.Wewonthefirstprizeinthecompetition.d.Ibreatheddeeplyandstartedtoplay.e.IwastoldtoplaySirTobyBelch.A.e-b-a-d-c B.e-a-b-d-c C.a-c-b-d-e D.a-b-d-c-e25.Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?A.TwelfthNight—OneoftheFunniestDramasofShakespeareB.SirTobyBelch—ThePartIPlayedintheDramaC.WeCanDoSomethingthatSeemsImpossibleD.BelieveinYourselfandDon'tGiveupBWillitbetoohardtostudyart?“Artdoesnotsolveproblems,buttellsustheirexistence(存在),”famousPolishsculptor(雕塑家)MagdalenaAbakanowiczoncesaid.“Artseducation,ontheotherhand,doessolveproblems.”

Thehighschoolentranceexams(中考)forChineseJunior3studentsaremainlyaboutacademic(学术类的)subjects,suchasmathandChinese.Butstartingfrom2022,theywillbetestedinareaslikemusicandart.

OnOct16,theMinistryofEducation(MOE)saidthatfineartswillbeincludedinhighschoolentranceexamsinmoreprovincesandcitiesby2022.Twelvecitiesinsixprovinceshavealreadystartedthepractice,includingNanjingandQingdao.Thescoresforthesesubjectsarefrom10to40points.

Thisisbeingdonetoencourageprimaryandsecondaryschoolstoprovidemorefineartsclasses.Theyshouldcoversubjectssuchasmusic,painting,calligraphy(书法),dance,dramaandopera,ThePapernoted.

“Aesthetic(艺术的)educationisnotjustaboutteachingstudentshowtopaint,singordance–it’sabouttheabilitytoappreciateartisticbeauty,whichisveryimportantforstudents’mental(心理的)health,”FanDi’an,presidentoftheCentralAcademyofFineArts,toldChinaDaily.

However,thechangehascausedheateddiscussion.Manystudentsandtheirparentsworryaboutthisnewpolicywillbringtoomuchextra(额外的)work.Theythinkthatsincestudentsalreadyhaveheavyacademicworkloads(压力),addingnewtestingmaterialwouldmakethingsworse.

Itwasalsopointedoutthatnoteverystudentwouldbetalentedenoughtobegoodatthesesubjects.“It’sreallyhardfortone-deaf(五音不全的)peoplelikemetoremembermelodies(旋律).SoIneedtodoextrapracticebeforemusictests,”ZhaoHanfang,a15-year-oldstudentfromYunnan,toldnewspapers.“Soifmusicisincludedinthehighschoolentranceexams,Imightbetoomuchstressed.”

Inresponseto(作为对……的回应)this,Jiangsuauthoritiessaidthatthetestswouldbebasedonbasicknowledgethatcomesfromthestudents’textbooks.Theextraworkloadwillnotbedifficultandshouldn’tputtoomuchpressureonstudents,ChinaBusinessHeraldnoted.

26.FromMagdalenaAbakanowicz,weknowthat

_____.

A.artisthekeytoallproblems

B.artseducationismoreimportantthanart

C.knowingartcanmakelifebetter

D.theexistenceofartismeaningless27.WhatdoweknowaboutthepolicyoftheMOEin

thestory?

A.Highschoolentranceexamswillnotbechanged.

B.Musicandartwillgetthesamepositionas

academicsubjects.

C.Twelvecitieswillcarryoutthepolicyby2022.

D.Thepolicyreflectstheimportanceofarts.28.Somepeopledisagreewiththeexamchangesbecause_____.eq\o\ac(○,1)studentsareundertoomuchpressureeq\o\ac(○,2)somekidsarenottalentedinmusicandarteq\o\ac(○,3)learningaboutthefineartsisnotgoodfortheirkids'mentalhealtheq\o\ac(○,4)itistootiringtotakeatleastonePEclasseverydayA. ①②B. ①③C. ②③D. ②④29.Whatareparagraphs6and7mainlyabout?

A.Someproblemsstudentsmightface.

B.Toomuchschoolworkmakesthingsworse.

C.Howpeoplefeelaboutart.

D.Howtodealwiththeextraworkbroughtbythe

policy.30.Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?

A.Studentswillbemuchbusierbecauseofthe

policy.

B.Thearttestscanpickouttalentedstudents.

C.Thearttestswillfocusonbasicknowledge.

D.Thepolicyissetforstudentswhoisgiftedfor

arts.

CEverymorningmyfatherbuysanewspaperonhiswaytowork.Everyeveningmymotherlooksthroughmagazinesathome.Andeverynight,IlookattheposterswithphotosofYaoMingonmybedroomwallsbeforeIgotosleep.Canweimaginelifewithoutpaperorprint?Paperwasfirstcreatedabout2,000yearsago,andhasbeenmadefromsilk,cotton,bamboo,andsincethe19thcentury,fromwood.Peoplelearnedtowritewordsonpapertomakeabook.Butinthosedays,bookscouldonlybeproducedoneatatimebyhand.Asaresult,theywereexpensiveandrare.Andbecausethereweren'tmanybooks,fewpeoplelearnedtoread.ThenprintingwasinventedinChina.Whenprintingwasdevelopedgreatlyatthebeginningofthe11thcentury,bookscouldbeproducedmorequicklyandcheaply.Asaresult,morepeoplelearnedtoread.Afterthat,knowledgeandideasspreadquickly.Todayinformationcanbereceivedonline,downloaded(下载)fromtheInternetratherthanfoundinbooks,andinformationcanbekeptonCDs,computers,etc.Computersarealreadyusedinclassrooms,andnewspapersandmagazinescanalreadybereadonline.Sowillbooksbereplacedbycomputersoneday?No,Idon'tthinkthepostersofYaoMingonmybedroomwallswilleverbereplacedbyacomputertwometershigh!31.Whatdoesthewriterdobeforehegoestosleep?A.Hereadsbooks.B.Hereadsnewspapers.C.Helooksthroughmagazines.D.Helooksatthepostersonthewalls.32.Whenwaspaperfirstcreated?A.About2,000yearsago.B.Inthe19thcentury.C.About1,000yearsago.D.Inthe11thcentury.33.Whywerebooksexpensiveandrarebeforetheinventionofprinting?A.Becausepeoplecouldnotread.B.Becausepeoplecouldnotwritewordsonpaper.C.Becausepeoplecouldnotfindsilk,cottonorbamboo.D.Becausepeoplecouldonlyproduceonebookatatimebyhand.34.Whathappenedafterbooksbecamecheaper?A.Peopledidn'twanttobuybooks.B.PrintingwasinventedinChina.C.Knowledgeandideasspreadquickly.D.TheInternetwasintroducedtopeoplesoon.35.Whatisthewriter'sopinionaboutbooksandcomputers?A.Peoplewon'tneedbooksanymore.B.Bookswon'tbereplacedbycomputers.C.Peopleprefertofindinformationinbooks.D.Computershavealreadyreplacedbooks.DIn1992,ZhangBaoyanandherhusbandQinYanyouexperiencedtheanxietyafterlosingtheirsonforhoursbyaccident.Fromthenon,thecouplestartedtopayattentiontomissingchildrenandtriedtheirbesttoofferhelptothem.Theysetupawebsite——tohelpparentsfindtheirmissingchildrenforfree.Inordertorunitwell,Zhanggaveupherjobandbecameafull-timevolunteer.Shetalkedonthephoneforhoursadayandpaidupto2,000yuanamonth.Thecouplehadtravelledfromsouthtonorth,rushedtorescuethemissingchildren.In2009,Zhang's"SuggestionsonbuildingaDNAdatabasetofightagainstchildtrafficking(非法交易)"wereacceptedbytheMinistryofPublicSecurity,whichprovidesstrongtechnicalsupportforhelpingmissingchildrenaccuratelyfindtheirrelatives.Since2007,"BabyGoHome"hasbeengrowingfast,ithasbecomeabackbonetolightthebabyhomeroad.Atpresent,BabyGoHomeistheonlynationalsearchwebsitecooperatingwiththeanti-traffickingofficeoftheMinistryofPublicSecurity.UptoNovember2019,BabyGoHomehashelpedmorethan3,000missingchildrenfindtheirrelatives.WhenZhangturnsonhercomputereveryday,sheisgreetedbymorethan200workgroupsanddiscussiongroupsatBabyGoHome.Thechildrenwhoneedhelpmayfindtheirwayhomeinthisway.Volunteersplayamajorroleinsearchingchildren.Theydownloadanduploadtheinformationontheplatformof"BabyGoHomeSearchNetwork"tomatchpossiblefamiliesandchildren,andcarryoutthesearchworkinascientificandefficientway.Atthebeginning,therewereonlyafewvolunteers,butnowtherearemorethan300,000volunteersalloverthecountry."Idon'twantBabyGoHometogetbiggerandbigger.Iwantthewebsitetogetsmallerandsmaller.Myfinalgoalisnochildtrafficking,"saidZhang.36.ZhangBaoyanandherhusbandbuiltupthewebsiteto________.A.helptolookfortheirchildB.offerhelptothosewholostchildrenC.earnsomemoneyafterZhangquitherjobD.providestrongtechnicalsupportforchildrentofindtheirrelatives37.Whatdoestheunderlined"it"inthefirstparagraphreferto?A.thewebsite B.theanxiety C.thesuggestion D.herjob38.Whichofthefollowingistrue?A.Zhangcouldn'tfindhersonatlast.B.Moreandmorepeoplejointheorganization.C.Withthehelpoftheorganization,nochildismissingnow.D.About300,000missingchildrenfindtheirrelativesuntilNovember2019.39.Fromthelastparagraph,weknowthat________.A.Zhangwantedtostopthewebsite B.thewebsitefacedgreatdifficultiesC.Zhanghopedfewerchildrengetmissing D.fewerandfewerchildrengetmissingnow40.What'sthemainideaofthepassage?A.WhyaDNAdatabasewasbuilt.B.Whysomanychildrengetmissing.C.Howthemissingchildrenfindtheirrelatives.D.WhatZhangandthevolunteersdidforthemissingchildren.第II卷非选择题（共三节，满分40分）第一节、词汇运用（10分）A．根据括号要求用单词的适当形式填空（5分）1.Myuncleisasbusinessman.2．Thestudentsmustwalkintotheclassroomwhentheb________rings.3.Pleasemakeyourself(comfort)becauseourfamilymeetingwilllastabout1to2hours.4.Ipreferreadingbooksto_________(watch)TV.5.Thenofstudentsinourschoolhasgrownfrom1,000tomorethan1,500.

B、完成句子（5分）1.我们坐公交游览这座城市，玩得很开心。Wetouredthecity______________andwe________________________________.2.在旅行期间因为他太累走不动了。Becauseheis___________________move________________________.3.她以前早上读书，但现在习惯了晚上读书。She___________________booksinthemorning,butnowshe___________________________booksatnight.4.政府鼓励我们科学地处理垃圾。Thegovernmentencouragesus_________________________rubbishinascientificway5.你最好沿着这条小道走,否则你可能会迷路。You′dbetter_________thepath,________youmightyour.

第二节、综合填空（10分）请用适当的单词完成下面的短文，并把所缺单词填写在文中相应的位置上。每个空只能填写一个形式正确、意义相符的单词。Beinghumble(谦以待人)Whenwestaywithothers,therearesomequestionstobeconsidered.Doyoutalkwhenyou____1____listen?Areyouusedtothinkingyou’realwaysrightandeveryoneelseis___2___?Doyoutryyourbesttowinevenifithurtsothers?Iftheanswertoeach___3___isyes,thenyou’renotveryhumble.Thatwillhurtyouovertimeifyoudon’t____4___yourways.So,it’sbestifyoulearntobemorehumble.Youmayknowmanythings.Youmayalsohavespecialtalentsandskills.Beinghumblemeansthatyoudon’tshowoffinpublic,___5____you’regoodatmanythings.Humblepeopleknow___6____they’reableandnotabletodo.Theyalsoknowothersmaybesmarterthanthemandtheyshould___7___fromthem.That’sthebestwaytheythinktogetalong____8____others.Humblepeopleknowmistakesdohappen.Whentheymake____9___mistake,they’lladmit(承认)andsaysorry.Theywon’ttrytocoveritup.Theyknowthat_____10____isperfect.Becauseofthat,theyacceptpeopleforwhotheyare.Humblepeopleappreciate(感激)whattheyhave.They’rehelpfulandlookingforwardtolearningfromothers.Theyknowit’sgoodtobehumble.三、阅读回答问题（5分）TheUnitedStateshasanewleader.OnJan20,JoeBidentookofficeasthe46thpresidentofthecountry.

Inhisinaugurationspeech(就职演讲),Bidencalledfornationalunity(团结).Hesaidthereis“muchtorepair,muchtorestore(修复),muchtoheal(治愈),muchtobuildandmuchtogain(获得).”

AfterfouryearsoftheDonaldTrumppresidency(总统任期),Bidenisfacingaverychallengingsituation,ChinaDailynoted.

Athome,Bidenneedstodealwithsomelastingtroubles.TheCOVID-19deathtoll(死亡人数)intheUSistheworld’shighest.AsofJan20,morethan400,000peopleintheUShaddiedofCOVID-19,accordingtoJohnHopkinsUniversitydata.

TheTrumpadministrationmadeseveralmoves(举措)thatcreatedtension(紧张)betweenitselfandothercountries.TheUSwithdrew(退出)fromthe2015Parisagreementonclimatechange.Trumpalsoannounced(宣布)thattheUSwouldleavetheWorldHealthOrganization(WHO).

Aspromisedduringhispresidentialcampaign(活动),Bidentookactionhoursafterheofficiallytookoffice.HefirstsignedanordertosetupanewWhiteHouseofficetofighttheCOVID-19epidemic.

HealsostoppedbuildingTrump’sb