人教版九年级（五四学制）上学期英语期中考试试卷C卷

人教版九年级（五四学制）上学期英语期中考试试卷C卷一、 单选题 (共15题；共30分)1. （2分） Lucy had accident. But luckily, she wasnt hurt in event at all.A . a, aB . an, anC . an, theD . the, an2. （2分）Its silly _ him to be crazy _ such a dishonest woman.A . for; aboutB . for; withC . of; aboutD . of; with3. （2分）The boy _ his book here and forgot _ it home.A . left, tookB . left, to takeC . forgot, broughtD . forgot, to bring4. （2分）Hi, I didnt see you at the party in the company yesterday evening. Oh, all my family my sons birthday at home.A . celebratedB . have celebratedC . was celebratingD . were celebrating5. （2分）Barbara，where do you work？I work for a company _ sells cars.A . whichB . whereC . whatD . who6. （2分） Oh! I cant see the blackboard clearly.There may be _ with your eyes.A . nothing wrongB . something wrongC . wrong nothingD . wrong something7. （2分）What do you think of the movie？Great! I have never seen a _ oneA . goodB . badC . betterD . worse8. （2分）If Allen _ to the party, hell have a good time. A . goB . goesC . will goD . went9. （2分）Is Mr. Smith in his office now?No, he there. I saw him in the library a minute ago.A . may beB . must beC . cant beD . wont be10. （2分）There are _ people in the hall.A . one hundred-fiveB . one hundred and fiveC . one-hundred-fiveD . one hundred five11. （2分）I buy this book because it is _ for my Chinese study(学习). A . boringB . longC . usefulD . busy12. （2分）Can you tell me it will rain or not tomorrow? A . whetherB . ifC . thatD . when13. （2分）Sometimes we might even need to spend some time making a request. A . making a decisionB . asking for somethingC . answering a questionD . being polite14. （2分）_Its a townhouse.A . What kind of home do you live in?B . Do you like living in cities?C . Where are you from?D . What do you think of the countryside?15. （2分）We gave him some advice _ what to choose. A . onB . inC . atD . for二、 完型填空 (共1题；共10分)16. （10分）For years I wanted a flower garden. I would spend hours1 of different things I could plant that would look nice together.But then we had children, five children! I was too busy2 care of them to grow a garden.Money was always3 . When my children were 4, one of them would want something that cost too much, and Id get annoyed and say, “ Do you see a money tree outside? Money doesnt grow on5, you know.”Finally, all five got through college and were off on their own. I started thinking again about having a6.I wasnt sure, though. I mean, gardens do cost money.Then, one spring morning,7Mothers Day, I was working in my kitchen. 8, I heard a car come. I looked out of the window and there was a new tree, planted right9 the yard.There was a money tree in my yard! There were dollar bills, one hundred of them, all over that tree.That was three years ago. My garden is now very pretty, just the way I wanted. I 10 what my children did for me, and then I get tears in my eyes every time.（1）A . to think B . think C . thought D . thinking （2）A . takingB . take C . taken D . took （3）A . shortB . long C . enough D . large （4）A . few B . a few C . little D . a little （5）A . housesB . trees C . lands D . fields （6）A . treeB . garden C . window D . kitchen （7）A . inB . for C . on D . at （8）A . Luckily B . Unluckily C . Certainly D . Suddenly （9）A . in B . in front of C . behind D . near （10）A . think of B . think about C . think up D . think over 三、 阅读理解 (共4题；共31分)17. （10分）阅读理解Hi, everyone! My name is Guo Ailun. And my English name is Allen. I come from Liaoning, China. Im 22 years old, and I look really tall and strong. Im a basketball player. I love basketball very much and I play it quite well.My uncle was a great basketball player in the national team (国家队) in the past and my father loves basketball too. So I started to play basketball early. And I began to play for our country as a player when I was only 14. Basketball is my favourite sport. I play it every day. It makes me happy.Tony Parker is my favourite basketball player in NBA. I want to be a member of NBA and play with Parker some day. I hope my dream comes true.Do you want to be a basketball player like me? Then you must play it hard.（1）Allen is _ years old. A . twelveB . fourteenC . twenty-twoD . thirty-four（2）Allens _ was a basketball player. A . brotherB . fatherC . uncleD . mother（3）Basketball makes Allen _. A . strongB . tallC . busyD . happy（4）Allens dream is to _. A . be a basketball playerB . be a member of NBAC . meet Parker some dayD . talk about basketball with Parker（5）Which is the best title (标题) of the passage? A . Allen and basketballB . Allens basketball familyC . Play basketball hardD . Allens hero, Tony Parker18. （8分）根据短文内容，选择正确答案。EWhat will our world be like in 2020 We arent quite sure, but its interesting to make some predictions.LanguagesEnglish should still be the most popular language, but Chinese should be the second. Now, many foreign people are studying Chinese as their second language.WaterWater will become as expensive as oil because many rivers will disappear. We will have to save water and pay more for clean water.EducationMore students will study online. Students from all over the world may study together on the Internet.（1）The passage is mainly talking about _.A . the school lifeB . some interesting newsC . The life in the pastD . The life in the future（2）Many foreign people will learn _ as the second language in 2020.A . ChineseB . EnglishC . JapaneseD . French（3）Water will become expensive because _.A . more people will need waterB . many rivers will disappear.C . people will live under the sea.D . oil will be cheaper（4）The writer talks about _ predictions in the passage.A . twoB . threeC . fourD . five19. （5分）低碳生活，从我做起！请仔细阅读下列材料，找出一下五种低碳行为产生的直接效应。A. Saving electric energy B. Protecting forestsC. Saving land D. Protecting animalsE. Producing less air pollution F. Saving waterHenry often recycles water to clean his room and water the flowers. _Daphne always turns off the lights and the computer as soon as she leaves her office. _Mr White sometimes goes to work by bus or on foot instead of driving car. _Li Lei usually uses QQ or e-mail to talk with his friends, he doesnt use paper letters. _Miss Zhang doesnt wear fur(皮) clothes and she decides to eat less meat. _20. （8分）根据短文理解，选择正确答案。The timer is running. These people have 60 minutes to escape (逃脱) from a room they paid to be locked inside.It is a game with clues (线索) that are spread in the room. And there is no starting point. You start wherever you feel like. It is up to you to put the clues together in order to find the key to get out.A popular room offered by Timothy Smith in Washington D.C. is designed to mimic (模仿) the Oval Office in the White House. It is built like the office of the American president. The fun part of Escape the Oval Office is that anything here could be a clue to solving the puzzle. An old typewriter from the 1930s. Or the small table in the corner. Or the map of Washington D.C. on the wall. And then there are hidden messages that can only be seen under a black light.Sometimes, the telephone rings. “Would you guys like a clue?” The boss controls the game progress on a camera and calls to offer hints (提示) when needed.Teams can be made up of classmates, families, tourists, or a group of six friends and two strangers who just meet before the game starts.Its said that there are more than 800 Escape Room adventures in Washington D.C. Each experience has different themes and stories. The rules for playing are similar, and solving the puzzle needs social, physical abilities and quick, creative thinking.It was a little stressful. Some of the clues seemed really complex (复杂的). But it was a lot of fun, and the players had no idea what to expect.Escape Room adventure is popular because it gives any person a chance to be a detective or to be a James Bond. However, like most team sports, this game is really all about being a good teammate and having a good time.（1）Escape the Oval Office is a popular room in _ .A . ChongqingB . Washington DCC . BeijingD . Hong Kong（2）The underlined word in the last paragraph means _ .A . 侦探B . 律师C . 医生D . 政客（3）Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A . All game clues are easy to find.B . Nobody can give any hints during the game.C . Strangers cant play the game together.D . Players need to work together to escape successfully.（4）This passage is probably from a(an) _.A . newspaperB . medicine boxC . story bookD . movie poster四、 补全短文 (共1题；共5分)21. （5分）根据句意及首字母提示，在空白处填入适当的单词。（1）Mr. Green lives just next to me. He is my n_.（2）At the e_ of the road, there is a bookstore.（3）There is a bank on the street c_.（4）They often eat lunch in a r_ near their area.（5）They want to buy something, so they are looking around in a s_.五、 用所给单词的正确形式填空 (共5题；共41分)22. （10分）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个适当的词，或填入括号中所给单词的适当形式（每空不多于3个单词）He comes from a small village far from any big town. He is the son of a farmer. He is Wu Yulu, a common _(invent) from a village.Even when he was a child, he took a great interest _robots. He made his first mini-electrical machine at the age of 8. He worked on robots all day. Local villagers thought Wu Yulu was crazy. _, he never gave up his dream. He spent most of his time on robots with different _(skill) and didnt care about farming.So far, he _(create) more than thirty robots. Some clean, some wash the dishes, and _pour water, light cigarettes or serve food.I will never stop _(make) robots and Im glad that I have kept on. said Wu Yulu. In 2009, I was invited to _exhibition(展览) in Shijiazhuang with my robots. I am _(pride) that my robots were on show along with Shenzhou VII.Influenced by Wu Yulu, his son Wu Yangyang loves robots, too. He is so crazy about robots _he always loses himself in his inventions. In the future, he and his father Wu Yulu will surely invent more useful robots.23. （10分）根据文章大意，填上空格Last month, Mr. and Mrs. Walter moved to a small town because they both retired from work and wanted to live a peaceful life. After being there _ a short time, Mrs. Walter complained to her next-door neighbor. She told him about the poor service she received at the local convenient store. She was hoping the neighbor would repeat her _ (satisfy) to the store owner.The next day the newcomer went to the store, the owner greeted her with _ big smile. He told her _ happy he was to see her again, and said he hoped she liked their town. He also offered _ (he) as a resource to Mrs. Walter and her husband as they got settled. Then he took care of her order quickly.Mrs. Walter was very _ (surprise). When she got home, she reported the big change to her neighbor. “I suppose you told him how poor I thought the service was,” she guessed.“Well, no,” the neighbor said. “In fact-and I hope you don,t mind-I told him you were amazed at the way he had built up this small town store, and _ you thought it was one of _(good)-run stores you,d ever seen.”Mrs. Walter, s neighbor understood that people want to _(respect). Actually, most people will do nearly anything for you if you treat them respectfully. That means _ (make) it clear to them that their feelings are important, and their opinions are precious. 24. （1分）A man in Africa is 2.3_(metre)tall. 25. （10分）语法填空 Plenty of people dream of going to Mars(火星). _different from those people, 13-year-old Alyssa Carson has been working _(happy)for that dream since the age of 4, according to a new report which _made by the BC not long ago. Alyssa tells the BBC, I hope _(go)to Mars because it is a place that no one has been to before. I want to take that first step. According to the BBC, she _(attend)USAs three world space camps so far. Her father, Bert Carson, tells the BBC that Alyssa plans to be on the first long journey to Mars, which is expected to take place in _year of 2033. We are proud _her, he says. We have the next eighteen _(year)planned out. One of those plans is Alyssa attending the International Space University. Of course, Alyssas dream could come with _(big)sacrifices(牺牲)than others. If Alyssa goes to Mars, maybe _is very difficult for her to return to Earth. Still, her father says, If thats the only choice she has, she still wants to go. Alyssa agrees. 26. （10分）根据句子意思, 用所给单词的适当形式填空, 未提供单词的限填一词, 将答案写在答题卡上。One day, Pierre, _ worked in a government office, received an _ (invite) to a palace ball. His wife, Mathilde, had no money _ (buy) jewellery, so she borrowed a _ (beauty) necklace(项链) from _ (she) friend, Jeanne. She looked very beautiful. And they had _ wonderful time that evening.But after the ball, she _ (find) the necklace missing. They had to borrow a lot of money to buy a new one for Jeanne. In order to pay back the money, they worked day and night _ 10 years. Mathilde became very old, so Jeanne didnt recognize her when they met in a park 10 years _ (late). From this story, we know a person shouldnt be affected by vanity(虚荣心), _ it will cost him a lot.六、 六选五 (共1题；共15分)27. （15分）请认真阅读下面短文，用英语回答短文后的问题。 Ben was hoping for a video game for his birthday. There was also a board game he wanted. Finally, he wanted some comics.He got the board game and some comics, but what was in the last package? It was from his sister, Karen. He slowly unwrapped the package. It didnt feel like a video game.It was a purple sweater. Purple was his least favourite colour. He smiled and thanked Karen nicely, but he didnt want to wear that sweater. He couldnt wear purple!He quickly put the sweater away in his room. Then he ran off to play his new board game with his family.One day a few weeks later, Bens mother asked him about the sweater. Why dont you wear your purple sweater today? she asked him. Your sister made it just for you!Im not cold, Ben said without thinking. That day he was cold all day.Then one day they were going out to dinner as a family. His mother asked him to wear the sweater again. I dont want to wear it because I hate it, he quickly replied.Ben, said his mother, I know its not the nicest sweater in the world, but think about how important Karen is to you. You know she will be proud if you wear it just this once.Ben walked slowly to his room. He knew she was right. He wore the sweater to dinner.His sister smiled all night.（1）Who gave Ben the purple sweater as a birthday present? （2）Why did Ben finally wear his purple sweater? （3）Will you use the present you dont like? Why or why not? 七、 书面表达 (共2题；共10分)28. （5分）初中四年的学习生活结束了，想必你有很多话想对你的学弟学妹们说。假如你是张扬，请你给学校英语广播站写一封致学弟学妹们的公开信。内容可以结合你在学习时间、方法，师生相处，遵规守纪，学习与兴趣爱好关系的处理等方面的经验，给他们提出合理的建议，并祝福他们。要求：1.结构合理，条理清晰，语言通顺，内容积极。可集中论述某一方面或几方面内容，不必面面俱到。2.词数100左右。信的开头和结尾已经给出，不计入总词数。3.文中不得出现真实的姓名和校名。29. （5分）世界自然基金会公布的一份报告说, 如果全球气温再升高2, 企鹅的主要栖息地面积将减少一半甚至三分之二。假设你是李明, 看了以上报道, 请你给校报英文版编辑写一封信, 谈谈如何保护动物。(不少于80同, 开头和结尾已给出, 不计入总词数)Dear Editor,A recent report says that the global warming will lead the penguins to lose half or two thirds of their home. 第 22 页 共 22 页参考答案一、 单选题 (共15题；共30分)1-1、2-1、3-1、4-1、5-1、6-1、7-1、8-1、9-1、10-1、11-1、12-1、13-1、14-1、15-1、二、 完型填空 (共1题；共10分)16-1、三、 阅读理解 (共4题；共31分)17-1、17-2、17-3、17-4、17-5、18-1、18-2、18-3、18-4、19-1、20-1、20-2、20-3、20-4、四、 补全短文 (共1题；共5分)21-1、21-2、21-3、21-4、21-5、五、 用所给单词的正确形式填空 (共5题；共41分)22-1、23-1、24-1、25-1、26-1、六、 六选五 (共1题；共15分)27-1、27-2、27-3、七、 书面表达 (共2题；共10分)28-1、29-1、