河南省郑州市第四十八中学2022-2023学年九年级上学期期中英语试题.docx

1、20222023学年河南省郑州四十八中九年级（上）期中英语试卷一、听力（20 小题,每小题 1 分,共 20 分）第一节听下面 5 段对话。每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳答案,并将其标号填入题前括号内。每段对话读两遍。1. Where will the man go today?A. To the museum. B. To the factory. C. To the office.2. What are the speakers talking about?A. Popcorns history. B. Popcorns inventor. C. Popco

2、rns popularity.3 Where did Jade volunteer last year?A. In a childrens hospital. B. At a summer camp. C. At a primary school.4. What does the girl want to learn?A. Computer skills. B. A musical instrument（乐器）. C. A foreign language.5. Where is the woman going?A. To Mr.Griffins office. B. To the staff

3、 room. C. To the meeting hall.第二节听下面几段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳答案,并将其标号填入题前括号内。每段对话或独白读两遍。听下面一段对话,回答第 6 至第 7 两个小题。6. What does the woman probably want to buy?A. A bus card. B. Some stamps. C. A map.7. What is the woman probably going to do next?A. Cross the road. B. Wait for the bus.

4、C. Go to the park.8. Where did Tilly find Johns library card?A. On the school bus. B. In the school dining hall. C. In the study center.9. When will John probably go to collect his library card?A. At 4 p.m. B. At 6 p.m. C. At 8 p.m.10. When was Emma born?A. In 1975. B. In 1981. C. In 1992.11. What d

5、id Emmas parents want her to do in the future?A. Open a fruit shop. B. Work as a doctor. C. Sell medicine.12. What was the biggest success for Emma at the end of 2015?A. Selling popcorn. B. Opening more shops. C. Having 100 workers.13. Who did Luke go to Canada with?A. His father. B. His sister. C.

6、His friend. 14. What did Luke do during the stay?A. He played on the beach. B. He swam in the sea. C. He went mountain biking.15. What did Luke see in the forest?A. A black bear. B. Some fruit. C. A treasure box.第三节听下面一篇短文,根据短文内容,将下列图片标号填写在题号后的横线上。短文读两遍。A. B. C. D. E. 16. _ 17. _ 18. _ 19. _ 20. _ 二

7、.阅读理解AKings College Summer SchoolKings College Summer School is an annual（每年的）training program for high school students at all levels who want to improve their English. Courses are given by the teachers of Kings College and other colleges in New York. Trips to museums and culture centers are also or

8、ganized. This years summer school will be from July 25 to August 15. More information is as follows: Application（申请）dateStudents in New York should send their applications before July 18.Students of other cities should send their applications before July 16.Foreign students should send their applica

9、tions before July 10.CoursesThe English Language Spoken English: 22 hours Reading and Writing: 10 hoursAmerican History: 16 hoursAmerican Culture: 16 hoursStepsA letter of self-introductionA letter of recommendation（推荐）The letters should be written in English with all the necessary information.CostD

10、aily lessons: 200 Sports and activities: 100Travels: 200Hotel service: 400You may choose to live with your friends or relatives in the same city.Please write to: Thompson, Sanders1026 Kings StreetNew York, NY 10016, the USAE-mail: KC-Summer-School1. You can most probably read the text in _.A. a news

11、paperB. a travel guideC. a textbookD. a telephone book2. Which of the following is true about Kings College Summer School?A. Only top students can take part in the program.B. Kings College Summer School is run every other year.C. Visits to museums and culture centers are part of the program.D. Only

12、the teachers of Kings College give courses.3. If you are to live with your relatives in New York, you will have to pay _.A. 200B. 400C. 500D. 9004. What information can you get from the text?A. The program will last two months.B. You can write to Thompson only in English.C. As a Chinese student,you

13、can send your application on July 14.D. You can get in touch with the school by e-mail or by telephone.5. We can know the information EXCEPT _ of the school.A. the coursesB. the costC. the addressD. the websiteBSteven Jobs, the designer of Apple Computer, was not quite successful in his early years.

14、 At that time, he was not among the best students at school, and from time to time he got into trouble with either his schoolmates or his teachers. But he was full of new ideas, which few people saw the value of. Things remained the same when he went up to college and he dropped out halfway(中途退学）.Af

15、ter he left college, Steven Jobs worked as a video game designer at Atari. He worked there for only several months and then he went to India. He hoped that the trip would give him some new ideas and a change in life for the better.Steven Jobs lived on a farm in California for a year after he returne

16、d from India. And then, in 1975, he began to make a new type of computer. Along with his friend Stephen Woziak, he designed the Apple Computer in his garage(车库）. He chose the name Apple just because it reminded him of a happy summer he once spent in an apple tree garden.His Apple Computer was such a

17、 great success that Steven Jobs soon became famous all over the world. 6. Steven Jobs seemed when he was young. A. to be one of the best students at schoolB. not to be a good student at schoolC. to be liked by all his teachersD. to leave the school7. Why did Steven Jobs go to India?A. Because he was

18、 interested in India.B. Because he was given a job as a designer there.C. Because he hoped to get some new ideas from the trip.D. Because he wanted to study there.8. Steven Jobs designed his new computer .A. in IndiaB. with his friendC. in an apple tree gardenD. by himself9Steven Jobs was famous for

19、 his all over the world.A. new ideasB. apple treesC. Apple ComputerD. video games10. From this passage we can learn that .A. Steven Jobs got on well with his schoolmates.B. Steven Jobs was full of new ideas,but only one of them was valuable.C. Steven Jobs could only design video games.DSteven Jobs l

20、iked trying new things and making his new ideas become true.CA reader wrote in to say that she was feeling lonely at break because her best friendwasnt aroundHeres our advice to herand to all kids who feel lonely sometimes Its hard when a best friend isnt aroundmaybe because she moved to a different

21、school or a different classYou may feel lonely at break or lunchtimeYou want to have newfriendsbut how do you make them? Maybe it seems like everybody else already has theirfriendsBut remember, theres always room for more friends Start by looking around your classroomthink about which kids youd like

22、 to playwith at breakLook for chances to say hi to them，smile，and be friendlyOffer to sharesomething or express your appreciation(欣赏)to themInvite someone to play with you or say “Do you want to sit here?” in the lunchroomWhen youre at break，walk over to kidsyou want to play withact friendly，and say

23、 “Hi，can l play, too?” or just join inIf you have trouble doingthisor if youre feeling shy, ask your teacher to help you make new friendsTeachers are usually pretty good at matching up friendsThe best way to makefriends is to be a friendBe kind，be friendly，share，say nice things，offer to helpand pret

24、ty soon，youll have one，or two，or even more new friends. You might still miss that special best friendBut when you see each other, you can sharesomething you didnt have before she left：You can introduce her to your new friends!根据材料内容选择最佳答案，并将其标号填入题前括号内。11. This text is written forA. teachersB. parent

25、sC. studentsD. visitors12. According to the writer, some kids feel lonely at break because theyA. have trouble with their studiesB. dont have their best friends aroundC. need their parents to be with themD. are too young to look after themselves13. The underlined wordthisin Paragraph 4 refers to(指的是

26、)A. sharing your ideasB. talking before many peopleC. studying better at schoolD. developing new friendship14. Some kids need help from teachers to make friends becauseA. they miss their old friends a lotB. they have no time to stay with othersC. teachers know who wants a new friendD. they are shy o

27、r not good at making friends15. The expression “feeling left out means“”in ChineseA. 受冷落B. 被调侃C. 挨批评D. 遭攻击DWhether its one day off or a week, you dont need to be among people to have a great time. _16_ You can spend your holiday on your own doing something you have no time to do in your everyday lif

28、e. Eat your favorite foods. They can bring you much pleasure for sure. You can make a healthy meal at home. Cook something you love but usually dont have time to make. Instead of having meals at home, you can also go to a local restaurant for something special. Eat it there, or bring it home. _17_St

29、ay away from technology. You may have a chance to find the real beauty of life. Maybe you cant help playing with your smartphones all day while you are on holiday alone. Why not create more time to go hiking, fly kites or do some other outdoor activities? _18_19_ You can go shopping, see a movie, or

30、 take a class. Take your time to search for something, even small, that you want. Going to see a movie or a show alone can be a fun experience. Use your holiday as a chance to try something new like dancing or painting. _20_ Leave your worries behind and try to be a master of your own, but remember

31、that nothing is more important than safety. 根据材料内容，从下面五个选项中选出能填入文中空缺处最佳选项，使文章意思通顺、内容完整。A. Try to find something new and fun to do.B. Whether you eat out or cook at home, enjoy!C. Being alone can also be relaxing and amazing.D. All in all, relax and have a wonderful holiday.E. In this way, you have c

32、hances to be close to nature.三、完型填空先通读短文,掌握其大意,然后从 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出一个可以填入相应空白处的最佳答案。Eric Carle, the writer and artist behind The Very Hungry Caterpillar and many other childrens books, left the world at the age of 91. His lively, creative, and colorful books are _21_ by children around the world. The

33、 Very Hungry Caterpillar was Mr. Carles best-known _22_. It came out in 1969. Since then, over 55 million copies of the book have been sold, and it has been translated into more than 70 _23_ languages.Mr. Carle was born in New York in 1929. As he was _24_, Mr. Carle spent a lot of time with his fath

34、er, who would take him out in nature often. This helped explain _25_ so many of Mr. Carles books are about nature._26_ Mr. Carle was 6,he moved to Germany with his family. He studied art there. In 1952, Mr.Carle went back to New York and got a _27_ as an artist at the New York Times. Then he began t

35、o illustrate（为作插图）books for some writers and he also _28_ many popular books completely on his own.Most of Mr. Carles books are meant for _29_ readers. “I believe that children are _30_ creative and eager （渴望的）to learn,” he said. “I want to show _31_ that learning is really both fascinating and fun.

36、” In 2002, Mr. Carle and his wife _32_ the Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art. The museum shows picture books from around the world. It also has many art programs _33_ students and teachers.Mr. Carle will be _34_. His creative art and sweet, funny stories will continue to bring _35_ to readers al

37、l around the world.21. A. soldB. foundC. returnedD. loved22. A. noteB. bookC. paintingD. music23. A. naturalB. newC. differentD. popular24. A. growing upB. giving upC. hurrying upD. cheering up25. A. whetherB. whyC. whatD. how26. A. ThoughB. BecauseC. IfD. When27. A. jobB. dreamC. planD. hobby28. A.

38、 discoveredB. inventedC. createdD. checked29. A. fasterB. youngerC. olderD. slower30. A. suddenlyB. finallyC. recentlyD. certainly31. A. themB. himC. herD. it32. A. borrowedB. repairedC. openedD. visited33. A. fromB. forC. betweenD. as34. A. believedB. trainedC. helpedD. missed35. A. joyB. successC.

39、 peaceD. money四、语篇填空（15 小题,每小题 1 分,共 15 分）阅读短文，从方框中选择适当的词并其正确形式填空，使短文通顺、意思完整。每空限填一词，每词限用一次。produce sell, easy, product, whenever, clerk, help, create, he, problemIn 1968, Spencer Silver, a scientist at the 3M company (公司) in the United States, was trying to make a strong glue. However, he actually _

40、36_ a very weak glue. The glue could stick (粘贴) things together, but they could separate (分开) _37_. Silver showed the invention to his companys management, and they werent interested. They didnt see a use for it.Five years later, Art Fry, another _38_ at 3M, was singing in a choir (唱诗班) . The notes

41、that he put in his songbook were always falling out _39_ he opened the book. He was thinking about the problem. Suddenly, he remembered Silvers glue, and had the idea to use it on his notes. The weak glue was _40_. Fry could stick the notes on the pages and easily take them off again. He made more n

42、otes like that and gave them to people around _41_ in his company, and they were very popular. Finally 3M decided to _42_ the new product.In 1980, Post-it notes (便利贴) were _43_ in stores across the United States. Today the whole world uses Post-it notes. Most people do not realize that this inventio

43、n was just a lucky accident: Silver and Fry were trying to solve two different _44_, and Fry saw the connection. Thanks to Silver and Fry, we now have a _45_ that we cant live without!第二节阅读短文,根据语篇要求填空,使短文通顺,意思完整。每空限填一次。One day, a tortoise(乌龟)was walking in the forest. On his way, he saw an eagle(鹰)i

44、n a tree. The eagle was sitting there and doing _46_ .The tortoise asked the eagle, Mr. Eagle, can I sit like you and do nothing?The eagle answered, Sure, why not?Then the tortoise sat on the ground under the tree. Soon he fell into a deep sleep _47_he was too tired.A man drove his car to the forest

45、. _48_he was driving around, he saw the tortoise sleeping under the tree. He was so excited _49_ he got off the car and took away the tortoise silently. When the tortoise woke up, he found _50_in the car.See? The tortoise wanted to sit like the eagle and do nothing, but he didnt find a safe place. D

46、ont do silly things like the tortoise.五、补全对话（5 小题,每题 2 分,共 10 分）Complete the dialogue with proper words or sentences.A: Sam. Where are you going this weekend?B: _51_.A: Central Park? _52_?B: Because there is going to be an English party this Saturday.A: Wow! That sounds great.B: Would you like to go with me?A: _53_. I want to improve my English, too. How are we going there?B: _54_