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上海版初中英语九年级上学期期中考试模拟试卷（1）A卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、 完形填空 (共1题；共15分)1. （15分）完形填空 March 22nd is World Water Day. It started in1993. It not only makes us think about the importance of water, but also calls on(号召）us to1and protect water. Today, were facing terrible water problems. Among them, wastewater problem is especially 2. And the subject of World Water Day in 2017 is Wastewater. What is wastewater? It is used water. Usually, wastewater comes from homes, 3, hospitals and so on. It is produced by different kinds of activities, including washing the clothes, taking showers and using the kitchen. The rain also4wastewater when it is running down the street during a storm. No matter where it comes from, this kind of water is sure to have5harmful in it. 6must we treat（处理）wastewater? Wastewater has a big influence on our life. It causes both illness for us and pollution for the environment. We must care for our environment and our own7. How can we treat wastewater? Different kinds of wastewater need different ways of treatment. Wastewater8homes can be reused. Then there will be9wastewater. Also, factory wastewater has to be cleaned 10it goes back to nature. （1）A . drink B . save C . carry （2）A . easy B . popular C . serious （3）A . factories B . lakes C . rivers （4）A . gets back B . hands in C . changes into （5）A . nothing B . something C . nobody （6）A . What B . Who C . Why （7）A . work B . interest C . health （8）A . on B . for C . from （9）A . less B . more C . better （10）A . and B . whether C . before 二、 阅读理解 (共4题；共32分)2. （10分）阅读理解 Will robots take over the world? Its hard to say. However, this one has already taken over the kitchen. It is the robot chef, Moley. It can make meals. British scientists made it. Look! There is no driver in that car. A computer controls it. The car has no steering wheel(方向盘), but it has cameras. The cameras can see the road. It can go 40 km in one hour. The American company Google made it. Look at this car. Its made of wood. People can use a remote control(遥控) to run it. An American artist spent more than 5,000 hours building it. Do you want a ping pong table in your room? But you may not have enough space. This door is here to help. It can turn into a ping pong table when you pull it down. Its from Germany.（1）Moley is the name of a . A . kitchenB . scientistC . robot chefD . cook chef（2）The car with cameras is from . A . BritainB . I AmericaC . AustraliaD . Germany（3）Which of the following is RIGHT according to the passage? A . Robots can help people do cooking now.B . You can get a driver to drive the car faster.C . It took the American artist one year to build the car.D . People put the ping pong table near a door.（4）The passage is mainly about . A . inventionsB . trafficC . houseworkD . sports（5）We can see the passage from . A . an adB . a novelC . a storybookD . a magazine3. （8分）根据短文内容，选择正确答案。CZheng Lin is a Junior 3 student in Shijiazhuang, Hebei. Earlier this month, Zheng and his classmates stood on the street with a box asking people for donations(捐款). Later they gave the money they got to the poor students in their school.Many Chinese students raise money to help people in need. Most of the time, they hold a box and ask for donations on the street or in the park. Or they sell things like old books and CDs. Those students have done a great job so far. The money helps the students in poor areas like Yunnan and Gansu with new clothes, pens and pencils.Teenagers in the U.S. make donations, too. But they raise money in a different way-they raise money by doing something for others. For example, they sell homemade food or play musical concerts in their neighbourhood to raise money.Chinese students like to wait for people to donate, or sell things that they buy with their parents money, says Ge Daoshun, an expert. While U.S. kids get donations and give people something useful in return.Ge says Chinese teenagers should learn to raise money in the U. S. kids ways. That way, they can show their talents and practice communication. More importantly, they can learn every coin counts(有价值). They have to work hard to get a donation.（1）How did Zheng Lin and his classmates raise money? A . They asked for donations on the street.B . They asked rich people for money.C . They made some toys and sold them.D . They worked for other people.（2）Zheng Lin and his classmates raised money to help . A . the poor people on the streetB . the poor students in their schoolC . the homeless people in some areasD . the students in the earthquake areas（3）Teenagers in the U.S. make donations by . A . standing on the street with a boxB . asking their parents for moneyC . waiting for people to donateD . doing something for others（4）Ge Daoshun thinks the U.S. kids ways of raising money . A . can help them learn how to play music B . are not fit for Chinese studentsC . are good for practicing communication D . take students more time to get a donation（5）The best title of this passage should be . A . Better ways of making donationsB . Importance of donationsC . Differences between the two countriesD . Good ways of making money4. （6分）阅读理解 Kellys favourite subject is PE But she had a hard time in PE classes. She was not good at jumping very far, she had trouble throwing a ball, and she couldnt run really fast. Sometimes, some kids laughed at her .So why does Kelly love PE class?The reason is that her teacher Mr Burns always tells her to do her best. Though she only ran for a few minutes, Mr Burns said, Good job! Next time you will be able to go a little longer.Mr Burns even put a small box on the floor, so Kelly would be able to practise jumping over it.That night when Kelly finished dinner, she put three boxes and began practising jumping over them. She made it! Kelly thought to herself, Tomorrow I will be able to jump over those boxes in the PE class.There was a relay race(接力赛)on Tuesday. Kelly was afraid that she would not be able to go very far. When Kelly ran, she heard the kids shouting, Go Kelly! You can do it! That was all she needed to hear. Kelly ran fast. She finished first! The kids cheered for her. Kelly felt so good. Thank you, Mr Burns, said Kelly. Kelly, you ran in the race, not me. Yes, but you always said I could do it.（1）According to Paragraph 1, we can learn that Kelly had trouble in P.E. classes. A . playing soccerB . skatingC . swimmingD . running fast（2）How did Mr Burns help Kelly practise jumping? A . By jumping with her.B . By asking other kids to help her.C . By putting a small box on the floor.D . By giving her a book on how to jump.（3）In Paragraph 3, Kelly jumped over box(es) after dinner. A . 1B . 2C . 3D . 4（4）Kelly was afraid before the relay race because she was afraid that . A . she would fallB . she would not run very farC . other kids would laugh at herD . other kids would run faster than her（5）At the end of the story, we can learn that Kelly felt . A . happyB . boredC . sadD . worried5. （8分）阅读理解 Ferdinand Magellan(14801521) was a Portuguese explorer. In 1519, he led the voyage to sail around the world. It was also the first voyage to sail from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean. Magellan gave the Pacific Ocean its name, which means peaceful sea in Portuguese. However, Magellan was killed in a battle before the voyage was finished. Only one of his ships, Victoria completed the journey.Its said that Laozi lived in the about 5th century BC. It is believed that he wrote Daodejing. This book is popular in both the East and the West, and it is still widely read today. Many people have found inspiration(灵感)from this book. There are many famous sayings in Daodejing. One of them is, A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.Sir Isaac Newton was an English physicist, mathematician and astronomer. He discovered the law of universal gravitation. In 1687, Newton published one of the most important books in the history of science. In the book, Newton described many laws that show how the universe works. Its said Albert Einstein kept a picture of Newton on the wall of his study.（1）Which of the following was the sad news during Magellans voyage? A . He was killed in a battle.B . No ship completed the journey.C . He found the peaceful sea.D . He gave the Pacific Ocean its name.（2）Daodejing is still widely read today because _. A . it was written by LaoziB . many people have found inspiration from itC . it is popular in the worldD . many famous sayings are about a journey（3）The greatest achievement made by Newton is that _. A . he published many important booksB . he discovered the law of gravityC . he became an English physicistD . his picture was kept by Einstein（4）The right match(匹配)about the passage above is _. I. Ferdinand Magellan. Victoria. Sir Isaac Newton. Albert Einsteina. the name of the shipb. lived in the about 5th century BCc. died in 1521d. a physicist, mathematician and astronomerA . IbB . cC . dD . IVa三、 选词填空（词汇运用） (共1题；共5分)6. （5分）从方框中选择适当的单词，并用其适当的形式完成短文，每词只能用一次，每空一词believe with call nation be little century leaf fine drinkDid you know that tea, the most popular drink in the world (after water), was invented by accident? Many people believe that tea was first drunk about5, 000 years ago. It is said that a Chinese ruler _Shen Nong first discovered tea as a drink. One day Shen Nong was boiling_water over an open fire. Some _from a tea plant fell into the water and remained there for some time. It produced a nice smell so he tasted the brown water. It was quite delicious. And so, one of the worlds favorite drinks_invented.A few thousand years later, Lu Yu, “the saint of tea”, mentioned Shen Nong in his book Cha Jing. The book describes how tea plants were grown and used to make tea. It also discusses where the_tea leaves were produced and what kinds of water were used.It is_that tea was brought to Korea and Japan during the 6th and 7th_. In England, tea didnt appear until around 1660, but _than 100 years later, it had become the_drink. The tea trade from China to Western countries took place in the 19th century. This helped to speed the popularity of tea and the tea plant to more places around the world. Even though many people now know about tea culture, the Chinese are_doubt the ones who best understand the nature of tea.四、 单词拼写（词汇运用） (共1题；共10分)7. （10分）There are a lot of great people in history. Most of them are true _ (英雄). 五、 语法填空 (共1题；共10分)8. （10分）阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格内填入一个适当 的词或用括号中词语的正确形式填空。 Giving children music lessons wont just introduce _(they) to a world of rhythm and melody(旋律) it could also improve their language skills.The study of 74 Chinese children before primary school _(lead) by scientist Robert Desimone from MIT. In the study, the 4to 5yearold children were divided into three groups. One group received a 45minute piano lesson three times _week, while another received extra reading instruction lessons. The _(three) group took no extra lessons.The lessons _(last) for six months. Then the children were tested on their abilities to discriminate (辨别)words based on _( different) in tone (声调)and so on. The test results showed that the children who had taken piano lessons performed better at discriminating between words, when compared _the children taking extra reading lessons. But both groups did _(well) than the third group.The researchers think that the musical education helped these children perform better in language_(test),even better than the kids taking extra reading lessons. This should make educators pay close attention. That means schools could spend more time and energy _music education and there will be an improvement in children s studies, Desimone said.Many schools are giving more extra reading to kids instead of the arts education. In fact, giving children music lessons is no worse than extra reading.六、 任务型阅读 (共1题；共5分)9. （5分）任务型阅读 Why should students play sports? Some people think that students play sports in order to get exercise. Others think it can help students have fun. But that is not enough. If students play sports, they can get more than healthy bodies. Why? Here are three more reasons.Students who play sports do better in school. Some people think that doing exercise will take up students study time. But a recent study has shown that student who play sports get better scores in school than those who dont. Exercise gets students to learn, remember things and concentrate better.Students who play sports develop their teamwork spirit and learn problem solving skills. When they are working together with other to win games and reach goals, theyre learning how to be successful in practice. And these skills will be useful to them for study or their future work.Playing sports can also improve confidence. Students who play sport feel better about themselves. When they know they can improve and reach their goals by practicing, it builds their confidence. And sports can also help them communicate with others actively and make new friends. Now, how about going out to play sports with your friends every day?根据短文内容，完成下列的表格（每空不超过3个词）Why should students play sports?Common reasonsStudents play sports to get exercise or _.More reasonsPlying sport helps students get _ in school. It also makes them learn, remember things and concentrate better.Students who play sports can learn how _ in practice. Students develop teamwork spirit and learn problem solving skills.Playing sports can improve confidence. Sport can help students communicate with others actively and _.AdviceStudents should _to play sports with friends every day.七、 书面表达 (共1题；共5分)10. （5分）根据提示介绍你自己Name：LindaFrom：AmericaLanguage：EnglishAge：15Class：6Grade：8Like：drawing and dancingPhone number:869,145第 13 页 共 13 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32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、三、 选词填空（词汇运用） (共1题；共5分)6-1、四、 单词拼写（词汇运用） (共1题；共10分)7-1、五、 语法填空 (共1题；共10分)8-1、六、 任务型阅读 (共1题；共5分)9-1、七、 书面表达 (共1题；共5分)10-1、