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1、闵行区2017学年第一学期九年级质量调研考试英语试卷Part 1 Listening（第一部分 听力）. Listening comprehension（听力理解）（共30分）A. Listen and choose the right picture（根据你听到的内容，选出相应的图片）（6分）1. _ 2. _ 3. _ 4. _ 5. _ 6. _ B. Listen to the dialogue and choose the best answer to the question you hear（根据你听到的对话和问题，选出最恰当的答案）（8分）7. A. France B. Aus

2、tralia C. Germany D. America8. A. SunnyB. Fine C. Cloudy D. Rainy9. A. AliceB. Jason C. Simon D. Amy10. A. He started late. B. His fathers car broke down. C. The weather was terrible. D. He got up late.11. A. At a travel agency. B. In a library. C. At a cinema. D. In a bookstore.12. A. Shop assistan

3、t and customer. B. Doctor and patient. C. Teacher and student. D. Boss and secretary.13. A. At 4:00.B. At 4:15. C. At 4:30. D. At 4:50.14. A. There was a singing contest on the radio last night. B. Betty enjoyed the contest and wanted to watch it again. C. Betty can watch the singing contest on the

4、Internet. D. Ben doesnt think it is necessary to watch the contest.C. Listen to the passage and tell whether the following statements are true or false（判断下列句子是否符合你听到的短文内容，符合的用“T”表示，不符合的用“F”表示）（6分）15. A traveler was looking for a place to rest in the forest on a hot day.16. The first wish he made was

5、 to have something to eat as he was hungry.17. After the traveler ate some delicious food, he wished for a nice bed.18. A monster jumped at the traveler with its mouth open when he was sleeping.19. The traveler managed to escape from the monster and went on with his journey.20. The traveler was unde

6、r a magic wishing tree which would help realize all his wishes.D. Listen to the passage and complete the following sentences（听对话，完成下列内容。每空格限填一词）（共10分）21. Today people _ _ are celebrating Mid-Autumn Festival.22. Mr Smith from Tai Hang is invited to talk about this _ _.23. People have held the Fire Dr

7、agon Dance for more than _ _.24. People have the dragon dance to get rid of the _ _ in the small village.25. The burning dragon is _ _ and only the strongest men can hold it.Part 2 Phonetics, Vocabulary and Grammar（第二部分 语音、词汇和语法）. Choose the best answer（选择最恰当的答案）（共20分）26. Which of the following unde

8、rlined parts is different in pronunciation from the others? A. admitB. familiar C. apologizeD. program27. Its common sense that everyone should respect and take care of _ old. A. a B. anC. the D. /28. Leaders from 20 countries and organizations attended the Hangzhou G20 Summit _ September, 2016. A.

9、on B. in C. atD. for 29. Nichols set _ early this morning for his farmhouse in California. A. withB. offC. aboutD. up30. The robot can do a lot of things for people. It is _ one that I have ever seen. A. intelligentB. more intelligent C. most intelligentD. the most intelligent31. Nowadays more and m

10、ore students return to _ own countries after finishing their studies abroad. A. themB. theyC. themselvesD. their32. Jenny is a kind girl and she is getting on very well with all _ girls in her class. A. othersB. otherC. the otherD. another33. The characters in the cartoon film Frozen look _ and I li

11、ke every one of them. A. wonderfullyB. nicelyC. beautifullyD. lovely34. Mr Jones expected the insurance company _ him much money for the vase. A. paidB. payingC. to payD. pays35. Many schools in Shanghai introduce oral lessons to offer the students more chances to practise _ English. A. speakingB. t

12、o speakC. speak D. spoke36. Steven came to China ten months ago and he _ as an engineer since then. A. had worked B. is working C. worked D. has worked37. The two boys _ along the lake when they heard a loud cry for help. A. walk B. were walking C. will walkD. have walked38. A lot of houses and buil

13、dings _ in the earthquake which took place early this month. A. destroyed B. would destroy C. were destroyedD. will be destroyed39. Im going to buy my mum a biouse _ I can think of a better idea for a present. A. because B. after C. untilD. unless40. Mom hated the latest action movie, _ Dad thought

14、it was a good one. A. so B. and C. orD. but41. People rarely thought of planting more trees to prevent the land from disappearing, _? A. didnt they B. did they C. do theyD. dont they42. -_ do most of the students in your school spend on their homework every day? -About two hours. A. How long B. How

15、many C. How muchD. How soon43. By the time Jack was ten, he _ speak Greek and German fluently. A. would B. should C. mightD. could44. I will be away for a while. Would you mind looking after my luggage? _. A. Never mind. B. Thats great. C. Not at all.D. Dont mention it.45. In my opinion, dogs are be

16、tter pets than any other animal. _ They are really faithful and helpful to humans. A. I dont think so. B. I agree. C. Thats all right. D. I am afraid not. Complete the following passage with the words or phrases in the box. Each can only be used once（将下列单词或词组填入空格。每空格限填一词，每词只能填一次）（共8分） Every school h

17、as its own rules. Most school rules keep students away from danger and help them to _46_ study. But there are some school rules which are very strange or even funny. Here are some of these rules. At some American schools, students must have a pair of indoor shoes to change into at school. This will

18、_47_ students wont fall over on floors and keep the schools clean. Whats more, gum chewing is not allowed in many American school buildings, as gum is difficult to clean up. In order to protect students _48_, some schools in New York dont allow students to tell others whether or not they have been a

19、ccepted into college. And to make students feel better, many schools in the U.K. do not give _49_ to the students who actually win at something, but to all students. Have you noticed your life becoming much easier? Now, when you go to a certain shopping mall, you can enjoy its free Wi-Fi there. When

20、 you want to take a taxi, you can book one with your phone. In fact, all these can be seen as the _50_ parts of a smart city. In 2009, Dubuque became the first smart city in the US. The city used smart water meters to take the place of _51_ ones. They can detect（探测）water waste and leakage（泄漏）and sen

21、d data to let the house owner know. The same system is used for other city resources like electricity and natural gas. This way, people know how they use their resources and are glad to help _52_ waste. Santander in Spain also gives us a look at the future. If people point a phone toward a nearby bu

22、s stop, the phone immediately shows all bus lines that serve the stop as well as their arrival times. The government _53_ a research team and provided an App（应用程序）that collects data on almost everything: light, temperature, and the movements of cars and people. Opening the App near a supermarket pro

23、vides immediate information on special offers. Complete the sentences with the given words in their proper forms（用括号中所给单词适当形式完成下列句子，每空格限填一词）（共8分）54. The pleasant _ of his childhood often come back to him and make him cheerful.55. Americans celebrate their Independence Day on the _ of July every year

24、.（four）56. It was the first time Jack felt he had achieved something by _.（he）57. Tents in _ shapes and sizes can be seen in the park on sunny days.（variety）58. Dont worry. Everyone will be shown how to _ the new machines.（operation）59. Pierre has been very ill _. I hope he will feel better soon.（re

25、cent）60. Keeping pets is a _ and Im sure Ive been ready for that.（responsible）61. Its wrong of them to use _ methods to make money.（honest）. Rewrite the following sentences as required（根据所给要求完成句子。62-67题，每空格限填一词，68题注意句首大写）（共14分）62. The elderly fisherman controlled his raft easily in the river.（改为一般疑问

26、句） _ the elderly fisherman _ his raft easily in the river?63. He has interviewed each of them separately to find out the truth.（对划线部分提问） _ _ he interviewed each of them separately?64. We will divide the students into five groups to carry out the project.（改为被动语态） The students will _ _ into five group

27、s to carry out the project.65. She is working hard in order to get everything ready in time.（保持句意基本不变） She is working hard _ _ everything can be ready in time.66. It is exciting to realize that we can do anything we want.（改为感叹句） _ _ it is to realize that we can do anything we want!67. Did Maggie fly

28、 to New York alone? He wonders.（改为宾语从句） He wonders _ Maggie _ to New York alone.68. important, for your brain, is, to work properly, healthy food（连词成句） _Part 3 Reading and Writing（第三部分 读写）. Reading comprehension（阅读理解）（共50分）A. Choose the best answer（根据以下内容，选择最恰当的答案）（12分）Mr Testtube has found three in

29、teresting articles at the website for his students.Cambridge Universitysdoctor of chocolateCambridge University is looking for someone to study the method of preserving chocolates in hot weather. It is a sweet job for a sweet tooth. However, the person needs to be good at math. Cho

30、colate has a melting point close to our body temperature. For that reason, chocolate melts easily in hot weather. You might think the advertisement from Cambridge University is ridiculous, but if there is really adoctor of chocolate,he or she will help people a lot. One logo（商标）isnt too expensive to

31、 print because it doesnt need much ink, but printing a large number of logos could cost a lot. In order to save money and energy, an American design company made small changes to some famous brands, such as Nike, McDonalds and Starbucks, to cut the cost. The design company retained the main body of

32、these logos, but left an empty space inside. The logos look almost the same, but in this way, the famous brands could save 39 percent of the ink during the printing process. Lets hope other companies will take this advice. The measure will save them money and use less energy, too.Funny menu for chil

33、dren Dining out with children can be an unpleasant experience for most parents, because kids are always running round the entire restaurant, sayingI dont know what I wantorIm not hungry.But now, a Maryland restaurant has created theKid Friendliesmenu. It translates childrens words into meals to help

34、 parents order for their kids. A father said,As a dad, I think this is on the money.Here is the menu.69. From the first article, we can know chocolate melts easily when it is near _.A. 30B. 25C. 37D. 1570. The underlined“doctor of chocolate,”in the first article probably meansa person who _. A. stud

35、ies how to make good chocolate in hot weather B. knows how to keep chocolate in a good condition, especially in hot weather C. looks after people who have toothache because of eating too much chocolate D. likes eating sweet chocolate and is good at chemistry as well71. _ matches the logo of Nike aft

36、er some small changes made by a design company. A. B. C. D. 72. _ has made up a special menu for those parents with kids dining out together. A. McDonaldsB. An American design company C. A Maryland restaurantD. Starbucks73. A parent may probably order _ if his child doesnt mind what to eat. A. Baske

37、t of Chicken Tenders B. Grilled Peanut Butter & Banana Sandwich C. Triple Layer PB&JD. Cheese Quesadilla74. The best title of the second article may be _. A. A design companyB. Ways to print a logo C. Logos of famous brandsD. Less ink less wasteB. Choose the words or expressions and complete the pas

38、sage（选择最恰当的单词或词语完成短文）（12分）The Museum of FailureHistory may be written by the winners, but we should not ignore the losers. At least, thats what the Museum of Failure wants us to believe.Displaying around 80 examples of failed products, businesses and ideas, the newly opened museum in Helsingborg, Sw

39、eden, celebrates modern historys _75_ designs. But as well as exhibiting long-forgotten failures, founder Dr. Samuel West is on a task to help us learn from our mistakes.I hope that visitors take home two messages: that success is always _76_ failure, and that they should understand the importance o

40、f learning from failure,said Dr. West. Most of all innovation（创新）projects fail, and learning is the only way to turn failure into success, according to the museums website.The purpose of the museum is to show that innovation _77_ failure,Dr. West said as he introduced some of the exhibits in a video

41、.If you are afraid of failure, then you cant innovate.His purpose of starting the museum was to encourage organizations to be better at learning from failures instead of ignoring them and pretending they _78_ happened.Based on Leo TolstoysHappy families are all alike; every unhappy family is unhappy

42、 in its own way,Dr West has created a similar _79_ for his museum:All successful innovations are alike; all failed innovations fail in their own interesting and spectacular（惊人的）way.The museums items make Dr West more deeply believe that poorly-designed products have little in common with one another

43、. One of the items, _80_, is a frozen beef lasagne（意式千层面）made by Colgate, a company that makes toothpaste. He described this as a classic case ofbrand extension（品牌扩展）failure.A collection of nine objects from the museum is on tour, stopping in Miami, Berlin and Amsterdam and then will visit Los Angel

44、es, New York, Shanghai and Tokyo in 2018 and 2019.75. A. latest B. worstC. different D. simple76. A. connected with B. pleased withC. known as D. ready for77. A. develops B. refusesC. discovers D. requires78. A. really B. alwaysC. never D. actually79. A. saying B. situationC. chance D. problem80. A.

45、 as a result B. in additionC. for example D. in a wordC. Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words（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）（14分）The exams were just over and the summer vacation just started. Now Keven was free like a bird. Suddenly the doorbell rang. It was his cousin, Max

46、.Hiii! screamed Max,I have come to stay here for the holidays.The next days were a_81_ for Kevin. After breakfast Kevin decided to do a painting. He took out all his art supplies and started painting beautiful scenery. When he nearly finished it, Max entered the room with a Cola bottle. He slipped o

47、n some water and spread Cola all over the painting. It was c_82_ destroyed. The next day was even worse. Max put Kevins best pair of shoes into the washing machine along with the clothes.One day Kevin was going through the newspaper when some interesting news caught his a_83_. He read it aloudThe wo

48、rld famous philatelist（集邮家）Dick Browns stamps were stolen last week in his town. Several other stamp robberies also have taken place and police suspect that all the robberies are l_84_.Kevin had a nice stamp collection and it was with his friend Allan. He decided to get his stamp album back as he fe

49、lt it would be much s_85_ with himself. But Kevin couldnt go, so he decided to spend Max to get his album. Kevin gave Max the address of Allans and Max started. Max soon came back with the album and when Kevin checked it he found that it was not his album. It contained valuable stamps. Actually Max

50、had gone to another house by mistake and he had knocked on the door but no one a_86_. He found the door unlocked, so he went in. He found an album which looked like Kevins and brought it back.Kevin doubted that it might be the stolen album probably belonging to Dick Brown. Kevin made c_87_ with the

51、police. A week later, Kevin and Max got reward for finding Dick Browns album.I will never be angry at Max,Kevin thought.D. Answer the questions（根据短文内容回答下列问题）（12分） What are you saying? You lost him?the Chief of Police said angrily.The young police inspector（警长）in front of her was tired, very tired. H

52、e wanted to sit down, but people did not sit down in the chiefs office. They stood and waited, and perhaps the Chief saidsit down. Then they sat down, but not before.So the inspector stood.Im sorry, Chief,he said.We couldnt find him in the trees. We looked all night, but it was dark and The Chief of

53、 Police put her hands on the desk in front of her.You had five men with you, Inspector, and two dogs. And you couldnt find him! The inspector waited, and the Chief of Police looked at him coldly.What are you waiting for?She asked,Go out and find him! Three months ago, this manAlex Dinonkilled the Pr

54、esident of our country. He is a murderera dangerous man. Twenty-four hours ago he escaped from prison and our new President wants him back in prisontoday! Now! At once!The inspector quickly left the room.His name was Felix, and he was thirty-three years old. That was young for an inspector, but he was a good policeman. He liked his job, and worked long hours, but he was sometimes afraid of the Chief of Police.Ten minutes later he was back in his office, and Adam came into his room. Adam was twenty-five, and usually worked with Felix on important jobs.What did the Chief say?Ada