沪教版2020届九年级上学期英语期末考试试卷D卷

沪教版2020届九年级上学期英语期末考试试卷D卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_ 一、 语法选择 (共1题；共10分)1. （10分） Umbrellas are common in our daily life. On rainy days, many people hold them to prevent the1, but its not easy to hold an umbrella if there is heavy rain and 2wind. And its harder to make a phone call or ride a bike3an umbrella in the hand. An American named Alan Kaufman and his company46 years inventing a hand-free umbrella. 5they made it.They called it umbrella. Just touch a button and the umbrella will open6. With the help of its “shoulder support”, the umbrella can rest on the users7. So the user neednt hold the umbrella any more. He can walk with hands8even in the strong wind.The hand-free umbrella is $59.94 each. People all around the world like it very much. Because of this smart9, they can use their phones to talk and send short messages in the rain now.10in the rain under an umbrella is really cool, isnt it?（1）A . snow B . rain C . sun D . wind （2）A . tall B . short C . strong D . big （3）A . by B . without C . with D . take （4）A . spent B . took C . paid D . cost （5）A . At first B . At last C . At most D . Almost （6）A . easily B . hardly C . nearly D . hard （7）A . feet B . legs C . shoulders D . knees （8）A . free B . busy C . difficult D . easy （9）A . invention B . magazine C . book D . story （10）A . Lying B . Flying C . Walking D . Running 二、 完形填空 (共1题；共15分)2. （15分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。On 28 of March Richard Byrd stood outside the small house. He shook hands with the men who were leaving. They were heading back to the main camp on the coast of Antarctica (南极洲). He would 1 to work at the base camp.I dont like leaving you here alone,Pete Demas said.Ill be 2,Byrd replied. He was looking forward to the challenge of spending the winter at the base camp. He would be recording the weather. There was plenty of food and fuel (燃料) in the tiny house. He felt sure 3would go wrong.But something did go wrong. Byrd was burning the fuel for4. But the fumes (有毒气体) were not leaving the house. Slowly he was being poisoned (中毒). On May 31 he broke down. When he came to, he made himself into his sleeping bag. Three days later he 5it was a Sunday. The men would be 6his radio message. Byrd moved hard out of bed and 7the call. He didnt want the men to know how 8he was. It was too dangerous for them to come to save him.By will-power alone, Byrd managed to stay alive. He was so 9that he could hardly walk. But he forced himself to do the basics. He 10 food and made myself eat. He took 11of weather and sent radio messages. But by late June, the men12that something was wrong. Most of the time, Byrds messages made no sense.On August 11 Demas and two others reached the base camp. They13recognized (认出) Byrd. He was very thin and looked terrible. Byrd 14them and then fell to the ground. The men had arrived in time. After two months of care, Byrds good 15returned. He and his men worked together again.（1）A . regret B . leave C . agree D . stay （2）A . free B . fine C . lonely D . nervous （3）A . something B . everything C . anything D . nothing （4）A . heat B . light C . safety D . food （5）A . hoped B . imagined C . learnt D . realized （6）A . expecting B . sending C . leaving D . testing （7）A . returned B . made C . took D . missed （8）A . brave B . sorry C . sick D . calm （9）A . hungry B . weak C . tired D . cold （10）A . cooked B . served C . tasted D . stored （11）A . photos B . notes C . reports D . lessons （12）A . heard B . complained C . guessed D . discovered （13）A . never B . even C . hardly D . almost （14）A . greeted B . stopped C . thanked D . visited （15）A . luck B . memory C . dream D . health 三、 阅读理解 (共4题；共28分)3. （6分）Do you learn from your mistakes? I hope so. But have you ever made the same mistake twice? I have. Sometimes I make the same mistake three or four times!Sometimes, good things happen because of mistakes. Once I got on the wrong train. That was a big mistake. But on that train, I saw a good friend. I was so happy I made that mistake!Another time I ruined a surprise. My mother planned a surprise party for my father. She told me it was a secret. But I was just a little boy and I couldnt keep the secret. I told my father about the party. At first, my mother was mad at me. But then my father said he was happy he knew about it. He said he didnt like surprise.When a good thing comes out of a mistake, thats a happy accident.（1）The boy saw _ on the wrong train.A . his friendB . his fatherC . his motherD . his teacher（2）His mother asked him to _.A . plan a surprise partyB . tell his father about the partyC . keep a secret about the partyD . invite his friend to the party（3）What does the boy think of mistakes?A . Mistakes are not welcome.B . A mistake is terrible thing.C . All mistakes men happy accidents.D . Sometimes a mistake can be a good thing.4. （8分）阅读下列材料，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。CPeople often ask why Uncle Sam is a nickname (绰号) for the United States of America. The reason is strange but simple.Once there was a man called Samuel Wilson. He was born in Arlington, Massachusetts, on 3 September 1766. His nickname was Uncle Sam. When Sam Wilson was 14 years old, he joined the army and fought in some battles (战役). At the end of the war (战争) he went to live in the state of New York. He opened a meat-packing business (生意) there.Sam Wilson worked hard and loved his country. People in the city liked him. One day in 1812, a reporter from a newspaper visited his business. The reporter looked at some boxes of meat. He saw the letters EA-US on the sides of the boxes.What do those letters mean? he asked one of the workers.The EA stands for (代表) Edward Anderson, the workman replied. The boxes of meat are for him.What about the letters US? the reporter asked.These letters really stood for United States, but the workman wanted to have a laugh. Oh, he said. They stand for Sam Wilson. He has this company(公司). We call him Uncle Sam.The worker did not think that the reporter would believe him. But the reporter wrote a story about his visit to Sam Wilsons business. He wrote that his workers called him Uncle Sam and that Uncle Sam meant the United States.Many people liked using the name Uncle Sam as a nickname for the United States and soon they were all using it. In 1961, almost 150 years later, the United States government(政府) made the nickname Uncle Sam official (官方的).（1）What did Samuel Wilson do when the reporter visited him?A . He worked in an army.B . He worked for his own company.C . He worked for a newspaper.D . He worked for the government of the USA（2）Why did the workman tell the reporter the letters US stood for Uncle Sam?A . He wanted to have a laugh.B . He wanted to let him leave.C . He wanted to tell the fact to the reporter.D . He wanted to give the government a nickname.（3）What kind of box of meat did the reporter see?A . B . C . D . （4）The story is mainly about _.A . why the USA is called Uncle SamB . why the reporter visited Samuel WilsonC . how Samuel Wilsons nickname cameD . how Samuel Wilsons company became successful5. （4分）阅读理解Now there is too much garbage(垃圾) on the earth. Our planet is in danger, so it is urgent(紧迫) to classify(分类) garbage. How should garbage be classified? The following pictures may help you.（1）The garbage can be classified into types. A . oneB . twoC . threeD . four（2）Mr. Chen has lots of clothes out of date. He doesnt want to wear them any more. The clothes belong to(属于). A . recyclable wasteB . hazardous wasteC . Household food wasteD . residual waste6. （10分）根据下面广告内容，选择正确答案。Friendship RestaurantWe have different kinds of Japanese food here. The food menu is in Japanese and Chinese. All the waiters and waitresses can speak at least one foreign language.Tel: 312-9997Time: 11:30 a.m.-10:00 p.m.Volunteer ProjectMaybe you want to help others but dont know how to do it. Then Volunteer Project will help you. Here you will get the best idea of volunteering.Call 822-5566 to join it.E-mail address:lisahotmail.comDream cornerDo you want to improve your English? Do you want to practice your English with native speakers? If yes, why not join the Dream Corner? Come here on Friday afternoon every week.Red Bird clubDo you like dance? Do you want to show off your cool dance at parties? Join us and make your dream come true.Closed on Tuesday.Call 822-3331 for more information.The Underwater WorldHere you will find different kinds of fishes and even some kinds of sharks. You will feel you are in the sea but of course this is not true. If you like fishes, I suggest that you pay a visit to it.Tel: 846-3809Time: 9:30 a.m. 5:00 p.m.（1）You can eat _food in the Friendship Restaurant.A . EnglishB . JapaneseC . FrenchD . Chinese（2）Maria wants to do some volunteer work. She can call _.A . 8223331B . 3129997C . 8225566D . 8463809（3）You cant go to the Red Bird Club on _.A . TuesdayB . MondayC . ThursdayD . Saturday（4）According to the ad, you can visit the Underwater World during _.A . 11:30 a.m.- 10:00 p.m.B . 10:30 a.m.- 5:30 p.m.C . 9:30 a.m.- 5:00 p.m.D . 8:30 a.m.- 5:30 p.m.（5）If you want to practice English with native speakers, you can join _ .A . the Red Bird ClubB . the Volunteer ProjectC . the Dream CornerD . the Underwater World四、 阅读填空 (共1题；共10分)7. （10分） Put a group of strangers in a room together, and theyll probably start a conversation. Hot today, isnt it? one might say. You said it. another replies.Why do we talk so much about the weather? When we meet new people, we dont begin by telling them our life story. We start with small talk, a polite conversation about something like traffic or weather.Research suggests that small talk can build new friendships. When we begin conversations with new people, we want to feel comfortable, and so do they. We use small talk to find common interests. Once we have a common interest, a friendship can begin.Small talk even helps people get hired. In order to impress at a job interview, you need to bond with the interviewer right away. Proper small talk can make that first impression get you the job.So, how can you make small talk lead to a new friendship or job? First off, find common ground. Choose something around you that you share with the other person.Next, keep the conversation going. Praise the other person to make him or her feel comfortable, and ask questions to show interest.Third, keep eye contact. When you look people in the eye, they feel you take interest in what they are saying. It makes you appear honest and builds trust.Naturally, talking to someone you dont know is not the easiest thing to do! Some experts say with more practice, small talk does get easier.In fact, small talk is anything but small. It is a very big deal!TitleSmall Talk: A _DealIntroductionWe may make small talk when we _ meet people_ Small talk can help people form _ friendships. Small talk can also help people get a _.Advice Find some topics which are _with the other person.Keep the talk going by making sompicments and _questions.Keep eye contact in conversation to build _._more in order to make small talk easier.ConclusionSmall talk really _a lot to us.五、 单词拼写 (共6题；共19分)8. （1分）This is a _ pen.(黑色的) 9. （14分）写出下列形容词的比较级。 hot _ good _ soft _ brave _ large _difficult _ much _ far _ big _ early _little _ bad _ sad _ important _10. （1分）Wouldnt you like gold or silver i_? 11. （1分）I think shes telling the t_, for she is an honest girl. 12. （1分）Dont make any _(噪音). We are having a rest. 13. （1分）Is this a _(绿色) pencil? 六、 完成句子 (共7题；共20分)14. （2分）在这场大火中，大面积的森林被烧毁。Huge areas of forests _in this big fire.15. （5分）你妻子的最后几年时光是与你度过的吗？ 16. （3分）明天是晴天吗？我希望是。 Will it be fine tomorrow?_. 17. （1分）你能帮我拿包吗?没问题。Can you help me carry my bag?_.18. （2分）多么新的一个包啊! _ _new bag!19. （6分）翻译下列短语。越来越漂亮_从回来_发生_拍照_顺便问一下_很长时间_20. （1分）记得把你的照片带到这儿来。_bring your photo here七、 书面表达 (共1题；共5分)21. （5分）学年结束前，Nancy所在学校的英文校报将征集“班级之星”的推荐信。假如你是Nancy，请根据下表所提示的要点，写一封英文推荐信，推荐以下三名同学并阐明推荐理由。被推荐人班级之星推荐理由Sandy合作之星（Cooperation Star）耐心倾听；善于交流；乐于分享（或自拟内容）Harry创新之星（Creation Star）见解独特；敢于尝试；思维活跃（或自拟内容）Emily展示之星（Show Star）大声发言；（请考生自拟两点内容）注意：1.表达中必须包含所给要点，可以适当发挥，不要简单翻译。2.词数90左右，开头已经写好，不计入总词数。3.表达中请勿提及真实校名和姓名。Dear Sir，I would like to recommend three of my classmates for this years Class Stars.I hope that you agree with me.Yours Faithfully，Nancy第 23 页 共 23 页参考答案一、 语法选择 (共1题；共10分)1-1、二、 完形填空 (共1题；共15分)2-1、三、 阅读理解 (共4题；共28分)3-1、3-2、3-3、4-1、4-2、4-3、4-4、5-1、5-2、6-1、6-2、6-3、6-4、6-5、四、 阅读填空 (共1题；共10分)7-1、五、 单词拼写 (共6题；共19分)8-1、9-1、10-1、11-1、12-1、13-1、六、 完成句子 (共7题；共20分)14-1、15-1、16-1、17-1、18-1、19-1、20-1、七、 书面表达 (共1题；共5分)21-1、