人教版九年级上学期期末考试英语试卷C卷

人教版九年级上学期期末考试英语试卷C卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、 完形填空 (共1题；共10分)1. （10分）Tom is the son of a farm owner. One New Years Day, when he was 15, his father 1him to work on the farm for one year when he was free. Tom was 2with his fathers idea. That isnt my job. I have 3 school work to do. Hearing this, his father said, I promise(许诺)to give you the best present if you 4finish one years work. Tom thought for a while and 5 .Starting one Saturday, the boy got up early and worked 6 till evening, just like any other farmer. Time passed quickly. Toms crops grew well. 7 the last day of the year, the father said, Im happy to see that you have worked very hard the whole year. Now, tell me 8you want.The boy smiled and showed his father a big piece of bread made from his wheat. Ive already got the 9 present. No pains, no gains. I think this is what you wanted 10 to know.His father was quite pleased to hear that.（1）A . asked B . let C . made D . stopped （2）A . happy B . unhappy C . excited D . sorry （3）A . much too B . so little C . too much D . a lot （4）A . shall B . must C . need D . can （5）A . said B . answered C . agreed D . began （6）A . hard B . hardly C . slowly D . difficult （7）A . At B . On C . In D . By （8）A . where B . which C . how D . what （9）A . least B . worst C . best D . fewest （10）A . mine B . I C . my D . me 二、 阅读理解 (共4题；共40分)2. （10分）阅读理解Everyone has two personalities（性格）- one is showed to the world and the other is secret and real. You dont show your secret personality when youre awake because you can control(控制) yourself， but when youre asleep， your sleeping position shows the real you. And the important position that best shows your secret personality is when you go to sleep.If you go to sleep on your back， youre a very open person. You usually believe people and you are easily influenced(影响) by new ideas. You dont like to make people unhappy， so you never show your real feelings. Youre quite shy and you arent very confident(自信的).If you sleep on your stomach， you are a person who likes to keep secrets. You worry a lot and youre always easy to be sad. You never want to change your ideas， and you are pleased with your life. You usually live for today not for tomorrow.If you sleep on curled up（蜷缩），you are probably a very nervous person. You have a low opinion of yourself and often dont want to be hurt， so you are very defensive(有戒心的). Youre shy and you dont like meeting people. You like to be alone.If you sleep on your side， you usually have a well-balanced（平衡的）personality. You know your strengths and weaknesses. Youre usually careful. You have a confident personality. You sometimes feel worried， but you dont often get unhappy. You always say out what you think， even if it sometimes makes people angry.（1）You may find the passage in . A . a science magazineB . a comic bookC . a sports newspaperD . a story book（2）What does the word “position” mean in the passage? A . 品格B . 欲望C . 现象D . 姿势（3）When does the sleeping position best show your secret personality? A . In the daytime.B . After waking up.C . During the sleep.D . Before going to sleep.（4）Tina hardly ever tells her secrets to her friends. She probably goes to sleep . A . on curled upB . on her stomachC . on her backD . on her side（5）What does the passage tell us? A . Sleeping on your side is the best way of sleeping.B . We have sleeping problems because of sleeping positions.C . Sleeping positions show peoples secret personalities.D . A well-balanced personality is very important.3. （10分）根据短文内容选择最佳答案。Ms. Smith lived in a small village. She was born with a silver spoon. When her parents died， they left her a lot of money. After that， she lived on her own. Unfortunately， she became blind after a serious illness. She went to see lots of famous doctors， hut nobody was able to cure her eyes. She felt very sad.One day, a man named Tom came to the village where Ms. Smith lived. He heard about her illness and came to her house. He told Ms. Smith that he had much experience. He was sure to cure her eyes. But she must pay him a large amount of money. Ms. Smith agreed. “But you cant get a penny if you fail， said the lady.During the treatment， Tom found Ms. Smith was very rich. There were plenty of good thing in her house. He stole many valuable things from the house. Several weeks later， Tom cured Ms. Smith. The lady could really see with her eyes. When Tom asked for moneys. Ms. Smith refused. She said. *You havent cured my eyes. Before I was blind， I could see all the things in my room. ”Hearing that， Tom stood there and couldnt say a word.（1）The underlined sentence She was born with a silver spoon.” most probably means . A . she had poor parentsB . she was born in a rich familyC . she had meals with a very expensive spoon（2）Tom came to visit Ms. Smith for the first time because he A . wanted to steal her moneyB . wanted to help her for freeC . wanted to cure her illness in order to make money（3）After Ms. Smith was cured， _. A . Tom paid her a lot of moneyB . she refused to pay Tom any moneyC . she paid Tom lots of money at once（4）Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A . Ms. Smith was horn blind.B . Many valuable things were stolen from Tom 8 house.C . It took Tom several weeks to cure Ms. Smith.（5）_ can be the missing sentence in the passage. A . What a colorful world!B . But now I cant any of them.C . Thank you for curing my eyes.4. （10分）根据短文内容，判断正误。Im living in a busy city. There are too many people and too many cars. Too many people and too many cars cause too crowded traffics. At the same time, the cars gives out much smog (烟雾), especially (尤其是) at rush hours (高峰期). The smog pollutes (污染) the city terribly. The problem is becoming more and more serious.We should do something to prevent it.First, I think we should have more police officers at the busy crossings. They can stop the traffic jams (阻塞). Second, we should not make more parking garages (停车位) for cars. When people think that its easy to park in cities, more people will drive to work and it will make the traffic more crowded. Third, we should make it more expensive for drivers to drive ears to cities. Then more people will leave their cars for their bikes. Fourth, we should encourage people to take a bus to work. Fifth, we should build special ways for bikes so that more people will go to work by bike instead of by bus or in a car. Finally, we should spend more on the public transportation(公共交通.). For example, we can build more underground lines. Of course, we can also do many other things to improve our traffic.（1）There is serious pollution problem in the writers city. （2）We should make fewer parking garages. （3）Some people drive to work because they neednt spend too much cost time on it. （4）The traffic systems (交通系统) in the writers city are perfect. （5）The writer gives five suggestions in order to help solve the traffic problem. 5. （10分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中选出最佳选项。While watching the Olympics the other night, I came across an unbelievable sight. It was not a gold medal, nor a world record broken, but a show of someones strong determination to win.The event was a swimming and started with only three men on the blocks. For one reason or another, two of them made mistake when they started, so they were kicked out. That would have been difficult enough, not having anyone to race against, even though the time on the clock is whats important.I watch the man jump into the water and knew right away that something was wrong. Now Im not an expert swimmer but I do know a good jump from a poor one, and this was not exactly medal quality. When he was swimming, the crowd started to laugh. Clearly this man was not a medal competitor.I listened to the crowd begin to laugh at this poor man that was clearly having a hard time. Finally he made his turn to start back. He tried his best, but clearly he was exhausted.But when they saw the man keeping on trying , they stopped laughing and beginning to cheer. Some even to stand and say: “Come , you can do it!” and “ Go for it！”A few minutes later ,this young man finally finished his race. The crowd went wild. You would have thought that he had won the gold, and he should have. Even though he recorded one of the slowest times in Olympic history, this man gave more heart than any of the other competitors.Just a short year ago, he had never swam, let alone raced. His country had been asked to Sydney as manners.In a competition where players remove their silver medals feeling they have somehow been cheated out of gold, or when they act so proudly in front of their competitors, it is nice to watch this game.A man that gave his all-knowing that he had no chance, but competed because of the spirit of the games.（1）When did the event happen?A . in the eveningB . in the afternoonC . in the morningD . one night （2）The underlined word “exhausted” in paragraph 4 in closest in meaning to _.A . confidentB . very tiredC . happyD . very angry（3）When did the man in the article learn to swim?A . When he was a childB . Three years agoC . About one year agoD . Many years ago（4）Why did the crowd laugh at the man at first?A . Because they thought his swimming skill is bad.B . Because they didnt like him.C . Because the man was funny.D . Because the man was stupid.（5）What can we learn from the passage?A . The writer is an expert in swimmingB . There are many swimmers in the competition.C . The man is hard-workingD . The man was well trained for swimming.三、 词汇运用 (共2题；共15分)6. （5分）选用方框内所给词的适当形式填空。每个词只能用一次。play easy polite animal workMy brother is very busy. He often_ day and night.What do you think of this math problem?Its as_ as anything.May I come in? he asked_ .Mrs. Black doesnt allow her son_computer games on school nights.We should be friendly to_. Theyre also members of our world.7. （10分）缺词填空 根据短文内容和首字母提示，补全空格内的单词，使短文完整，通顺。I am Jackie Lee, an American Chinese. Let me tell you about my grandfathers life story.My grandfather was b_ in 1932 and grew up in a poor village in Fujian, China. At the age of 14, he first heard of America. It was said to be the land of gold and poor people could easily become r_ there.So, my grandfather came to America. “I thought it was easy to m_ money in America,” he told me, “But when I a_ in Los Angeles, I realized it was not true. I couldnt find a good job because I spoke little English. I wanted to go to a language school to learn English, b_ I couldnt pay for it. Later, I worked in a small r_, serving the guests, cleaning up the tables, washing the dishes and sweeping the floors. I was s_ a helpful and honest worker that my boss（老板）was happy with me. I was popular with my workmates, t_. Life became easier and in the end I entered an evening school to learn English.”My grandfather kept working hard, and finally made h_ dream come true. Things do not come easily in life. That is what I have learned f_ my grandfather.四、 语法填空 (共1题；共1分)8. （1分）When the girl woke up, she found _ （she） under a big tree. 五、 任务型阅读 (共1题；共5分)9. （5分）阅读下面句子，掌握其大意，然后在空白处填入合适的单词，使上下句意思一致。If you dont have time to eat breakfast, why not take some money and get some on your way to school or work?_ some food on the road if you have no time to eat breakfast at home.On New Years Eve, people in Rome(罗马), Italy throw all the things they no longer want. You can find old chairs, beds, clothes and dishes. everywhere in the streets.Throw _ things. You will see them here and there in Italys streets on New Years Eve.Our flat is not very big. There is a bedroom for my mother and father, one for me and one for my brother. There is a living room, a kitchen and a bathroom. I like it very much.There are _bedrooms in our flat. Although it is small, I like it very much.Before exams, I study very hard, too. I buy lots of books and do the exercises. I think if I practise more, I can do better.I do lots of _ because I think more practice can help me do better.Every Saturday and Sunday, she likes to spend time in a zoo nearby. She loves to watch the monkeys climbing around and the elephants giving a show.Amy likes spending time in the zoo. She usually gets there at _ and has fun with the animals there.六、 书面表达 (共1题；共5分)10. （5分）近年来校园安全问题越来越引起人们的关注，建设平安校园是我们每个人的责任与义务。作为一名学生，我们不仅要注意自己的人身安全，更应该珍惜自己和他人的生命。请你根据下列表格，就安全问题写一封约90词的演讲稿，并谈谈自己的想法。现状最近发生两起安全事故建议人身安全刀具类危险品不允许带到学校课间不相互追逐打架心理安全学习压力过大时通过听音乐等方式放松你的意见校园安全还需要注意什么？请自拟至少两点。注意事项:1). 词数90左右。短文的开头和结尾部分已为你写好，不计入总词数；2). 短文须包括所有提示内容，可适当发挥，使短文连贯、通顺；3). 短文中不得出现真实的校名和人名。Hello, teachers and schoolmates. Its my honour to be here and talk about how to keep safe at school.Thats all for my speech. Thanks a lot.第 15 页 共 15 页参考答案一、 完形填空 (共1题；共10分)1-1、二、 阅读理解 (共4题；共40分)2-1、2-2、2-3、2-4、2-5、3-1、3-2、3-3、3-4、3-5、4-1、4-2、4-3、4-4、4-5、5-1、5-2、5-3、5-4、5-5、三、 词汇运用 (共2题；共15分)6-1、7-1、四、 语法填空 (共1题；共1分)8-1、五、 任务型阅读 (共1题；共5分)9-1、六、 书面表达 (共1题；共5分)10-1、