人教版九年级上学期英语第二次阶段考试试卷C卷

人教版九年级上学期英语第二次阶段考试试卷C卷 一、 完形填空 (共1题；共1分)1. （1分）完形填空 On my way home I knocked into a stranger as he passed by. Oh. Im terribly sorry, I said. Thats all right. Please excuse me too; I wasnt even 1you. I wish I didnt hurt you. We were very 2. We said goodbye and went on our way. But at home we often 3our loved ones in a different way. Later that day, while I was cooking the evening meal, my daughter stood beside me very quietly. When I turned, I nearly 4her down. Move out of the way. I shouted. She walked away, tears in her eyes. While I lay awake in bed, I realized how 5Id spoken. So I decided to get up to say sorry to my daughter. On the way to her bedroom, to my surprise, I found some 6by the door of the kitchen. At that time my tears began to fall. I quietly went and got down on my knees by her 7. She woke up and put her arms around my neck when I kissed her. Then I asked, Did you pick these flowers for me？She smiled, I found them out by the tree. I picked them 8theyre pretty like you. I knew youd like them. I stood quietly in order to give you a surprise. Oh dear, Im really sorry for the way I acted today; I shouldnt have shouted at you.Thats okay. Mum. I 9you anyway. I suddenly realized what a clever way it is to explain the word 10like this：(F)ather (A)nd (M)other, (I) (L)ove (Y)ou!（1）A . saving B . helping C . calling D . noticing （2）A . sad B . angry C . polite D . proud （3）A . help B . treat C . criticize D . encourage （4）A . put B . took C . turned D . knocked （5）A . sadly B . rudely C . softly D . calmly （6）A . books B . clothes C . flowers D . vegetables （7）A . bed B . desk C . chair D . computer （8）A . if B . though C . before D . because （9）A . love B . need C . miss D . hate （10）A . father B . mother C . family D . daughter 二、 阅读理解 (共4题；共15分)2. （3分）阅读下面材料，根据内容，从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选择最佳选项。 Mint (薄荷) is a useful plant. You can see it in different kinds of dishes. Mint can bring us many health advantages. It can also help us relax. Dont you believe it? Just smell the plant when you feel tired.Now, if you love mint, you dont have to buy it at the market. The plant is very easy to grow. You can plant it all year round, and it can grow well both indoors and outdoors.Prepare your flower pot (盆)Fill your flower pot with soil. Fill soil to a depth (深度) of about 25 centimeters. Use a garden fork to loosen the soil (松土).Plant your mintPlant your mint seeds (种子) 40 centimeters far from each other. If your pot is small, use just one plant or seed.Put your plant in a proper placeMint loves sunlight, but it also likes a bit of shade. Put your plant in a place where it can get both sunlight and shade.Water your mintMint prefers wet soil. Keep the soil well watered, but dont overdo it. Dont forget to put a plant plate under your pot.Time to harvestMint grows fast. After your plant grows up, you can pick its leaves at any time.To make things more fun, why not ask each of your classmates to grow some mint? Lets see whose mint grows the fastest!（1）According to this passage, what should we use to loosen the soil? A . A garden fork.B . A plant plate.C . Scissors.D . Chopsticks.（2）Which of the following statements is TRUE? A . You can only grow mint indoors.B . Mint grows the fastest in summer.C . Mint can be grown any time in a year.D . You should water your mint once a month.（3）We can make mint-planting more fun by _. A . growing mint in waterB . planting mint in a very large potC . picking the leaves of our mint every dayD . asking our classmates to grow some mint too3. （4分）阅读理解 I never wanted a dog, but now Im so glad I have one.About two years ago my wife, Cathy, got a little dog with a face only a mother could love. We named her Gertie. Gertie is the kind of dog that has to grow on you. So I decided that the dog would be trained. This didnt quite go as planned. At 15 weeks old, she was nearly made to leave the Pet smart Training School. She spent every night lying in our bed snoring(打鼾) so loudly that I hardly got a good nights sleep.Then, about six months after she arrived, I felt that something in my heart was taking place, and I was unable to stop it. My behavior began to change. I began to smile at people when passing them in a street. I started calling my kids and, to my surprise, they started calling me. I even tried to speak to my grandchildren over the phone once. I was even glad to listen to laughter from a 10-month-old granddaughter. The point is that I was changing.My wife and I both agree that it is Gertie who has changed my behavior.Gertie is now nearly two years old and almost fully grown. I have come to like the pet little by little, though she is my wifes dog.（1）What did the writer think of the dog at the beginning? A . It wasnt very lovely.B . It could change his life.C . It looked very beautiful.D . It wasnt necessary to be trained.（2）What happened in about six months after Gertie arrived? A . The dog didnt like the training school.B . The writer never wanted the dog Gertie.C . The dog began to call my kids, too.D . The writer began to change his behavior.（3）Which of the following is NOT mentioned about the writers change? A . He started calling his kids.B . He began to smile at people.C . He liked helping his neighbours.D . He spoke to his grandchildren over the phone.（4）What can we learn from this passage? A . The dog has been trained very well.B . The dog has made the writer more friendly.C . The writer has become more confident.D . The writer likes the dog better than his wife.4. （4分）阅读理解 Space vegetables are grown from seeds(种子) that have been taken to space and brought back to the earth. The seeds are affected by the radiation(辐射)and low gravity in space. When they are brought back to the earth, these seeds produce vegetables that are bigger and healthier than normal vegetables. However, some people worry about eating space vegetables. They think that space vegetables might not be good for us and could make us get sick because of the radiation in space. However, people should not be frightened because space vegetables are very healthy.Here are some facts that you should know about space vegetables.Space vegetables are grown from seeds that are carefully chosen. When seeds are brought back from space they are tested to make sure that they will be safe to eat.Space vegetables are better for you than normal vegetables. For example, space tomatoes stay fresh for twenty days, which is one week longer than normal tomatoes。After genetically modified (转基因)food appeared in the market, people worried that they were eating unknown things. For example, if nut genes(坚果基因) are put inside potatoes, people allergic(过敏的) to nuts might get sick from eating these potatoes because they do not know they are also eating nuts. Unlike genetically modified food, space vegetables have not been genetically changed. This means that no new genes are put into the vegetables. Therefore, there are no dangers of eating unknown.（1）According to Paragraph One, how are the space vegetables? A . More delicious.B . Healthier and bigger.C . More dangerous.D . Cheaper and healthier.（2）According to Paragraph 4, how long can normal tomatoes stay fresh? A . For seven day.B . For twenty days.C . For thirteen days.D . For twenty-seven days.（3）Whats the difference between space vegetables and genetically modified food? A . Space vegetables have no new genes.B . Space vegetables are grown in space.C . Space vegetables have nothing unknown.D . Space vegetables are genetically changed.（4）What does the writer want to tell us? A . The seeds of space vegetables are taken to space.B . Everybody worries about eating space vegetables.C . Space vegetables are safe and good for people to eat.D . Space vegetables bring us illness because of the radiation.5. （4分）阅读下列短文，从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。 The mobile phone has become a problem for middle schools. Some middle schools in Australia have stopped students from carrying mobile phones during school hours. The mobile phone use among children has become a problem for the school this year. Several children have got mobile phones as Christmas gifts, and more students will want them.Mary Bluett, an official, said the mobile phone use is a distraction (分心的事) to students during school hours and it also gives teachers so much trouble in their classrooms.Teachers were also saying that sometimes students might use text messages to cheat during exams. She said some schools had tried to ban (禁止) mobile phones. Some parents felt unhappy because they couldnt get in touch with their children.Many teachers said students should not have mobile phones at school, but if there was a good reason, they could leave their phones at school offices. They also said there were many reasons why the students should not have mobile phones at school: they were easy to lose and were a distraction from studies.Many people say that they understand why parents would like their children to have phones, but they think schools should let the students know when they can use their mobile phones.（1）Some middle schools in Australia have banned students from carrying mobile phones, _. A . because they are studentsB . when they are freeC . when they are at schoolD . because they are children（2）We know from the passage that some children get mobile phones from _. A . the makers and sellersB . their parents and friendsC . strangersD . some mobile phone users（3）What does the underlined word cheat mean in the passage? A . 聊天B . 核对C . 查询D . 作弊（4）Some parents felt unhappy because they couldnt _ during school hours. A . use their mobile phonesB . leave their mobile phones at school officeC . get in touch with their childrenD . help the teachers with their work（5）The passage tells us that _. A . students shouldnt have mobile phones at school except for some special reasons.B . it is impossible to ban students from using mobile phones at school.C . some parents felt unhappy because they couldnt use their phones at school.D . parents should teach their children how to use mobile phones during school hours.三、 选词填空 (共1题；共5分)6. （5分）根据短文内容，用方框中所给词的正确形式填空，使短文完整、正确。（每个词只用一次） other if walk deep what amaze for give wood shortIt was another wonderful Autumn here. I took my dog outside this morning. The air was cooler and drier than it had been for months. Our dog, Fluffy was carrying around a freshly fallen leaf in his mouth. I breathed (呼吸) _ and smiled. This was my favorite time of the year. I closed my eyes for a moment and a thousand _ memories began to appear in my mind.I was a four-year-old kid carrying an armful of (一抱) colorful leaves into the house _ to my mom. I was a young boy riding my bike down a hill with the wind whistling (呼呼地刮) past my face. I was taking a walk with my wife in the _ wondering why some leaves turned a rich red, while _ turned a light yellow. I _ around a local lake with my children wondering why the prettiest season seemed to be _ in a year. I was sitting on my back porch (走廊) drinking tea, thanking God _ another great Autumn afternoon, and wondering _ in Heaven it was Autumn all of the time.As I bathed my mind in these memories, I remembered _ Emerson had once said, Beauty is Gods handwriting. I wondered too if God had a special pen just for Autumn.We are all traveling through sweet seasons in this world. May we always take the time to add our own love, joy, and beauty to them.四、 单词拼写 (共1题；共1分)7. （1分）Simon is organized. He always keeps everything in _(顺序). 五、 语法填空 (共1题；共1分)8. （1分）We will have a good time _ (play) computer games together. 六、 任务型阅读 (共1题；共2分)9. （2分）下面文章中有四处需要添加小标题。请从以下选项(A、B、C和D)中选出符合各段意思的小标题，然后完成第二小题。 （1）添加小标题。 The sun is out. The weather is pleasant. Its a great day for running. But before you start, heres some advice for you. _Pay attention to whats happening around you while you are running. If you are running along a road, wear light-colored clothes so drivers can see you. _Running is tiring and you may get hurt. But continuous pain means something is wrong. Maybe you need to change the way you move to put less pressure on certain joints(关节). Or maybe youre overtired and need a day off. Resting when necessary will help you get back to running as soon as possible. _Pick comfortable shoes that fit the shape of your feet. This will stop strain on your feet, legs and back._Many experts suggest doing other physical activities besides running. That could mean biking, swimming or playing a sport. By doing different kinds of exercise, you avoid injuries caused by repeated actions. Following the simple advice above will help you stay safe when you get healthy. A. Be safe B. Mix it up C. Choose good shoes D. Listen to your body（2）This passage tells us running is great exercise if you do it _. A . properlyB . usuallyC . activelyD . happily七、 书面表达 (共1题；共1分)10. （1分）假如你是李明，打算利用暑假在科技博物馆做英语志愿者，既可以帮助外国友人，又可以开阔自己的眼界。请用英语写一封电子邮件给科技博物馆负责人，讲述你的申请理由:擅长英语，喜欢科学，阅读了大量有关动物、植物和著名发明的书籍；(2)乐于助人、擅长与人打交道，可以给小朋友讲科学家的故事；(3)整个暑假及平时周末都有空。要求: 邮件必须包含以上3条理由，并可增加一些内容，使文章通顺、连贯；邮件中不得使用真实的人名、校名；词数：不少于80，开头和结尾已给出，不计人总词数。Dear Sir/Madam,I am writing to you about volunteering at the science museum.第 16 页 共 16 页参考答案一、 完形填空 (共1题；共1分)1-1、二、 阅读理解 (共4题；共15分)2-1、2-2、2-3、3-1、3-2、3-3、3-4、4-1、4-2、4-3、4-4、5-1、5-2、5-3、5-4、5-5、三、 选词填空 (共1题；共5分)6-1、四、 单词拼写 (共1题；共1分)7-1、五、 语法填空 (共1题；共1分)8-1、六、 任务型阅读 (共1题；共2分)9-1、9-2、七、 书面表达 (共1题；共1分)10-1、