人教版2019-2020学年九年级英语(上学期)学科期末检测（I）卷

人教版2019-2020学年九年级英语(上学期)学科期末检测（I）卷一、 完形填空 (共1题；共15分)1. （15分）阅读下面短文，掌握大意，然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。For thousands of years，no other country has been as wonderful to the world as this oneIt makes you wonder whats 1 the pyramids，how people made mummies(木乃伊)and why the Great Sphinx stands there to be with the 2 This is Egypt，one of the oldest civilizations in the worldBuilt along the worlds longest 3 ， the Nile，Egypt is a big country with the second largest population 4 AfricaAs a land rich in beauty，history and culture，ancient Egypt left behind many 5 for the worldThe solar calendar(日历)we use today actually6 EgyptAround 4，000 BC，Egyptians used a calendar that was 365 days longThey had twelve months made of 7days eachAnd they made the left five days a festivalEgyptian characters(文字)are some of the 8 characters in the worldIt looks like our oracle bone inscriptions in ancient ChinaTheir characters 9 many others，including the Latin alphabet(字母表)we use todayWhen it came to10 science，Egyptians left us mummies，which we try to see how they kept a 11 body for such a long timeEgyptians covered bodies with a special saltThis makes the 12dry, which keeps it looking lifelikeSome mummies are more than 2,000 years oldToday，many people are 13 interested in this crazy landScientists have found more than 130 pyramids in Egypt， 14 a research in National GeographicThe biggest is the Great Pyramid of Khufu in GizaIt is about 138.8 metres 15 ， which is almost as tall as a 40 story buildingThe Great Pyramid of Khufu is the most famous ancient wonder of the world that still stands today （1）A . on B . inside C . behind D . in front of （2）A . mountains B . canyons C . waterfalls D . pyramids （3）A . river B . road C . coast D . mountain （4）A . at B . in C . near D . around （5）A . coins B . messages C . forests D . treasures （6）A . got to B . came from C . returned to D . looked for （7）A . 28 B . 29 C . 30 D . 31 （8）A . oldest B . funniest C . ugliest D . longest （9）A . recorded B . attracted C . influenced D . described （10）A . musical B . medical C . physical D . educational （11）A . dead B . silly C . weak D . smooth （12）A . head B . face C . body D . stomach （13）A . yet B . still C . ever D . never （14）A . such as B . thanks for C . all over D . according to （15）A . tall B . wide C . long D . deep 二、 阅读理解 (共4题；共38分)2. （10分） Years ago, I lived in a building in a town. There was another building across from mine, and it was only a few metres away. There lived a woman whom I had never met. I could see her sit by the window each afternoon, drinking or reading.Several months later, I noticed her window was very dirty. Everything was not clear through the window. I wondered why the woman didnt wash her window.One sunny morning, I decided to clean up my apartment, including washing my windows. Late in the afternoon when I finished the cleaning, I sat down for a rest by the window. What a surprise! The woman sitting by her window was clearly seen! Her window was clean! Suddenly, I realized I had made a mistake. I was watching her through my dirty window all the time!That was quite an important lesson for me. Since then, whenever I wanted to judge （判断） someone, I asked myself first, Am I looking at him through the dirty window of my heart? ”Then I try to clean the window of my own world so that I may see the world clearly.（1）The writer lived in _years ago.A . a hotelB . a villageC . a townD . the countryside（2）The woman often drank and read by the window _.A . in the morningB . in the afternoonC . in the eveningD . the whole day（3）One sunny morning, the writer decided to do some_.A . ReadingB . CleaningC . ShoppingD . cooking（4）The writer was surprised to find the womans window was_A . FarB . BrokenC . CleanD . dirty（5）From the passage（文章）, we can learn _.A . we should judge ourselves before we judge othersB . we should judge others through the dirty windowsC . we should clean others windows firstD . we shouldnt clean the windows often3. （8分）阅读理解AOnce a very rich man and his son collected valuable paintings by famous artists like Picasso, Van Gogh and Monet.Later, the son left to join the army. After a few weeks, the old man received a letter saying his son had died while taking another soldier to a hospital. The old man became very lonely and sad.One day, a soldier visited the old man and gave him a paintingit was a portrait（肖像）of his son. The painting of his son became the old mans most valuable item. He told his neighbors it was the greatest gift he had ever received. The following spring, the old man died.All of the old mans paintings would be sold at an auction（拍卖会）. The auction began with the painting of the old mans son.“Who will open the price at $100?” the auctioneer asked. Moments passed and no one spoke or raised their hands. Someone said, “Who cares about that painting? Lets get on to the good ones.” More voices followed in agreement. “No, we must sell this one first,” replied the auctioneer. “Now, who will take the portrait of the son?”Finally, a good friend of the old man spoke, “Ten dollars!” “Will anyone go higher?” called the auctioneer. After more silence he said: “ Going once going twiceSold!” The auctioneer then announced that the whole auction was over. “According to the fathers will, whoever takes the sons portrait gets the whole collection.” The auctioneer said.Because of the fathers love, whoever took the son got it all.（1）How did the old mans son die? A . He died of a serious heart disease.B . He died while taking another soldier to a hospital.C . A car hit him when he went home.D . He was killed by a doctor.（2）What was the first painting to be sold at the auction? A . The paintings by famous artists.B . The gift given by the old mans neighbors.C . The portrait of the old mans son.D . The most expensive collection of the old man.（3）Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A . At the beginning of the auction, everyone realized the importance of the painting of the son.B . The painting of the old mans son was as popular as the other paintings.C . The old mans will was to give away the whole collection to charity.D . The old mans good friend got the whole collection for only ten dollars.（4）Whats the best title of the passage? A . Love is Sharing.B . An Expensive PaintingC . A Hot AuctionD . Caring About the Person You Love4. （10分）阅读理解 Robots seem very new to some people, but in fact they have a long history. The first robot was made by a Greek inventor(发明家). You may often see robots in lots of movies. The robots in the movies are stronger, faster and cleverer than people. In real life, most robots are used in factories. They are used to do many dangerous, difficult or boring jobs. Some people cant look after themselves and robots are used to help them. For example, some people cant see. They use dogs to help themselves move around. These dogs are called guide dogs. Scientists are making robots to help them. In the future, robot dogs might take the place of these guide dogs. Robots are also used in American hospitals. At one hospital, a robot takes meals from the kitchen to the sick peoples rooms. It never loses its way because it has a map of the hospital in its computer system(系统). In the future, robots will work in space. Robots will never take the place of humans, though they can help us in a lot of different ways. （1）People can often see stronger, faster and cleverer robots _. A . in spaceB . in all hospitalsC . on the streetsD . in the movies（2）In real life, most robots work _. A . in factoriesB . for the sick peopleC . at homesD . for scientists（3）The underlined phrase take the place of means _. A . 占位B . 获胜C . 代替D . 发生（4）Robots cant get lost in hospitals, because _. A . they walk after the doctorB . they can ask people the wayC . they have a map in their handsD . their computer system helps them（5）From the passage we know that _. A . robots are still very new to some peopleB . the first robot was invented by an American many years agoC . most robots work as guides for peopleD . robots can work in space now5. （10分） Mr. Williams had a lot of boats, and the fishermen borrowed them from him. Mr. Smith and his son, Daniel, borrowed one yesterday. They fished in some places, but caught nothing. Then they found a very good place, and caught about thirty fish there in an hour.Then it was late, and Mr. Smith said, Go back now, Daniel.”Daniel said, Im going to come here again tomorrow.”“Me, too,”said his father, But how are we going to find the place again?”Daniel said, Thats easy. Look! Ive made a mark on the side of the boat.”His father laughed and said, No, thats foolish! Mr. Williams doesnt lend us the same boat every time!”Judge the following sentences true (T) or false (F) .（1）Mr. Smith went fishing with his son yesterday.（2）At first, Mr. Smith and his son caught only a few fish.（3）After they found a new place, they caught about twenty fish in an hour.（4）Daniel made a mark on the boat in order to find the same place the next day.（5）Not only the son but also the father was foolish.三、 词汇运用 (共2题；共7分)6. （6分）选词填空 research, website, gettogether, have a great time, clear（1）The water is _in this river. I can see the fish. （2）I am doing some _for my article. （3）I often look for information on the _. （4）The leader _the workers _and started to speak. （5）The Smiths_making a snowman in the yard yesterday. 7. （1分）_ are clever birds. They can sing and learn to speak. 四、 语法填空 (共1题；共1分)8. （1分）Is that _ (he)brother？ 五、 任务型阅读 (共1题；共5分)9. （5分） Schools of Nangtong, Jiangsu Province start the morning classes an hour later than before. Thats, they begin the first class at about 8:30 a.m. This helps students feel less tired. The students are happy about the change.Liu Ming said,“Im glad that we dont have to get up so early.”Wu Hongli feels the same. She said that would be good for her health. “I used to get up at 6:30 a.m. I had to drink coffee every night, or I would feel too sleepy to finish my homework, ” said Wu.Many teachers agree that the change helps students learn better. “Students used to doze（打瞌睡） in the first two classes in the morning,” said Huang Shan, an English teacher. “But now they are full of energy in class and learn much better than before.”However, some parents are worried that more sleep means less learning. There used to be five classes in the morning. Now there are only four.In fact, every coin has two sides. So does the change in the school timetable.根据短文内容，判断下列句子正误，正确的涂“A”，错误的涂“B”。_Schools of Nantong used to begin the first class at about 7：30a.m._Some students and parents feel worried about the change in the school timetable._Wu Hongli enjoys drinking coffee at night._The English teacher thinks the new timetable does good to the students study._“Every coin has two sides” means “凡事皆有利弊” in Chinese.六、 书面表达(本题有1小题，共15分) (共1题；共5分)10. （5分）这学期你们学校组织同学们开展了一个“争做文明市民”的活动。同学们在人际交往、社会公德等方面都比以前有了很大的进步。请你根据下表所提示的要点，以 To be a civilized citizen 为题，写一篇英语短文，介绍同学们的表现，并谈谈你对这个活动的看法.表现人际交往尊重他人 诚信友善礼貌待人 乐于助人社会公德遵守交规 爱护环境热心慈善 (自拟一点)感受你对这个活动的看法(自拟，至少一点)注意: 1)词数90左右。短文开头部分已为你写好，不计入总词数;2)短文需包括所有提示内容，可适当发挥，使短文连贯、通顺;3)短文中不要出现具体的校名和人名。To be a civilized citizenOur school organized an educational activity called To be a civilized citizen this term. All the students took part in this activity and they have improved a lot in many ways.第 15 页 共 15 页参考答案一、 完形填空 (共1题；共15分)1-1、二、 阅读理解 (共4题；共38分)2-1、2-2、2-3、2-4、2-5、3-1、3-2、3-3、3-4、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7分)6-1、6-2、6-3、6-4、6-5、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(本题有1小题，共15分) (共1题；共5分)10-1、