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1、九年级英语期中试题注意事项：1本试卷共三部分。全卷满分 150 分，考试时间 120 分钟。2答卷之前，考生务必按要求将自己的姓名、座位号、准考证号准确填写在答题卡上相应的位置3客观题每小题选出答案后，用 2B 铅笔把答题卡上相应题目的答案涂黑，如需改动，请用橡皮擦擦干净后，再选涂其它答案，答案不能答在试卷上。4主观题即“词汇”、“语法填空”和“书面表达”答在答题卡相应的题号后面。5考试结束后，考生将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第一部分听（共两节，满分30 分第一节听短对话答题（共 共20小题；每小题 1.5 分，下面你将听到五段短对话，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

2、出最佳选项。听完每段对话后，你将有 10 秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话读两遍。1、What does Ms Hand probably do?A.She is a doctor.B. She is a teacher.C. She is a driver.2、When did Betty finish doing her English homework?A. At 5: 30 p.m.B. At 4:30 p.m.C. At 4: 00 p.m.3、What language would the boy like to learn?A.English.B. French.

3、C. Chinese.4、Where are the two speakers?A.In the library.B. In the bookstore.C. In the reading room.5、How many students failed the exam?A.Forty.B. Thirty-five.C. Five.第二节听对话和独白答题下面你将听到四段对话和一段独白，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选项。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题 5 秒钟，听完后，各小题将给出 5 秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第 6

4、段材料,回答第 6 至 7 题。6 、Where did the girl go during the summer vacation?A.To Singapore.B. To Thailand.C. To Malaysia.7、What did Henry buy in Hong Kong?A schoolbag.B. A watch.C. A cup.听第 7 段材料,回答第 8 至 10 题。8、What present does Jenny advise David to send to his father on Fathers Day?A shirt.B. A tie.C. Not

5、hing. 9 . What will Jenny do on Fathers Day?A.Shell eat out with her father.B.She ll cook dinner for her father.C.Shell send a gift to her father.10、How old will Jennys father be when he stops working?A.50 years old.B. 55 years oldC. 60 years old.听第 8 段材料,回答第 11 至 13 题。11.Who held the party last nig

6、ht?A.Tom.B. Maria.C. Dave.12.What color is Marias coat?A . Black.B. Green.C. Purple.13.What time will Maria get to Toms house this evening?A. At 6:30.B. At 7:15.C. At 7:20.听第 9 段材料,回答第 14 至 15 题。14.Where does the woman want to go?A.To the City Library.B. To the City Square.C. To the Spring.15.Where

7、can the woman take the No. 14 bus to get there?A. At the City Square Stop. B. At the City Library Stop.C. At the Spring Park Stop.听第 10 段材料,回答第 16 至 20 题。16、Which of the following will be taken to the hotel?A. A watch.B. A bike.C. A dinosaur.17、Where will Richard take the flashlight?B. To White Stre

8、et.B. To Water Street.C. To Green Street.18、What is Mr Cave probably?C. An artist.B. A dentist.C. A zookeeper.19、How will the children feel when they see the toy dinosaur probably?D. Scared.B. Sad.C. Excited.20、Who sent the postcard to Dr. Thomas?A、his parents.B. His wife.C. His son.第二部分 读（共三节，满 70

9、分）第一节完形填空（共 15 小题; 每小题 2分，满分 3 0 分）阅读下列短文，从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。AOne afternoon a boss was riding in his car when he saw two men along the roadside eating grass.He felt 21and ordered his driver to stop and he got out to ask 22why.He asked one man. “Why are you eating grass?” “We do

10、nt have any money for food . We have to eat grass.” the poor man replied.“Well, then, you can come with me to my house and Ill feed you.” the boss said. “But sir, I have a wife and two children with me. They are over there, under that tree.”“Bring them along.” the boss replied. Turning to the other

11、poor man, he said. “You come with us, too.” The second man said 23 a painful voice.“ But sir, I also have a wife and six children with me!”“Bring them along as well ,” the boss answered. They all entered the car, which was no easy task even for such a large car. In the car one of the poor men turned

12、 to the boss and said, “Sir, you are so24. Thank you for taking all of us with you.”The boss replied, “Glad to do it. Youll love my 25because the grass there is almost a metre high.”21. A. surprisedB. angryC. happyD. proud22. A. himB. themC. usD. you23. A. byB. onC. ofD. in24. A. kindB. luckyC. exci

13、tingD. interesting25. A. workB. carC. placeD. familyBIn China, a lot of food is wasted every year and the waste food is enough for 200 26 People. The food is wasted in restaurants, at home and in schools, etc.In restaurants or at home, people often order or cook 27food. But they cant eat it up.When

14、they go out of a restaurant, full and happy, they never look back 28 the uncertain food on the table again. Should Chinese consumers (消费者) be 29 for the terrible waste?In schools, we can often see a lot of students 30food away after meals and they only eat the food they like.Everyone is supposed to

15、(应该) have enough food to eat. However, in some places, the food is so little 31 a lot of people died from hunger. Although China has tried hard to solve the 32 of hunger over the past thirty years, the job is not finished yet. Food is important to us all. We 33 live without food. So 34 is necessary

16、for us to love food and try to eat up everything on our plates. When we eat in restaurants, we should pack up the leftovers(剩菜剩饭). We also need to tell other people to stoplates.When we eat in restaurants, we should pack up the leftovers( 剩菜剩饭). We also need to tell other people to stop 35food as so

17、on as possible.26A. millionB. millionsC. million ofD. millions of27、A. too manyB. many tooC. too muchD. much too28、A. inB. atC. onD. up29、A. interestedB. excitedC. happyD. sorry30、A. throwB. threwC. thrownD. to throw31、A. whichB. whenC. whereD. that32、A. problemB. questionC. dangerD. mistake33、A. ca

18、nB. cantC. mustntD. may34、A. itB. heC. sheD. they35、A. wasteB. to wasteC. wastingD. to be wasted第二节 阅读理解（共 15 小题; 每小题 2 分，满分 30 分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项AInteresting festivals in the worldThrowing tomatoesSpainSpain takes “tomatoes fights” to a whole new level. But the tomatoes are bein

19、g thrown, not eaten. The festival takes place during the last Wednesday in August. Trucks carry tomatoes into the square. People rush to the tomatoes and throw them into the crowd.Rolling cheese-EnglandThis festival is celebrated on the last Monday in May. It takes place on Coopers Hill. A large whe

20、el of cheese (奶酪) is roiled down Coopers Hill. The festival is actually a race where people run down the hill after the rolling cheese. The first person to cross the finish line at the bottom ofthe hill wins the cheese.Burning man-The United StatesThe Burning Man Festival lasts a week, it is from th

21、e Monday before Labor Day to Labor Day(which falls on the first Monday in September in America). The festival takes place in the Black Rock Desert. The best part of the festival is the burning of a large sculpture of a man.Pouring water-ThailandThe Songkran Festival is the celebration of the New Yea

22、r in Thailand. Rather than a single day, Thailand celebrates the New Year from April 13th to April 15th. Thai people run after each other, pouring water. Songkran is one of the most important reasons why foreigners travel to the beautiful land.36.How many festivals are mentioned in the passage?E. On

23、eB. TwoC. ThreeD. Four37、Which festival is held in Black Rock Desert?A.Throwing tomatoesB. Rolling cheeseC. Burning manD. Pouring water38.The passage is most probably taken from .A.a tour guideB. a science reportC. a story bookD. a fashion magazineBMrand MrsWhite had two sons and three daughtersOne

24、Sunday，Mrs. White said to her husband， “The children dont have any lessons today，and youre free tooTheres a new funfair(游乐场)in the parkLets all go there to play.Her husband said ， “1 want to finish some work today. “oh, forget it Go there and make our children happy. Thats the most important work” M

25、rs. White said.So Mr. and Mrs. White took their children to the funfairMr. White was forty-five years old.but he enjoyed the funfair more than his children. He hurried from one thing to another，and ate lost of sweets. One of the children said to her mother，“Dad is just like a small child，isnt he, Mo

26、m?” Mrs. White didnt want to follow her husband around any more at that time and answered， He is even worse than a small child，Mary，because he might spend more money than a small child.39.There were children in the White familyA.twoB. threeC. fourD. five40.MrWhite liked the place so much that he .Ab

27、ought lots of sweetsB. followed his wife all the time Churried from one thing to anotherD. asked a lot of questions41.From the story we know MrsWhite when Mary asked her the question. Awas still excited to play B. was a little angry with Mr. White Clooked for MrWhite everywhereD. ate a lot of sweets

28、42.Of all he family members, enjoyed playing there most that Sunday.A、MrWhiteB.MrsWhiteC. MaryD. the boysCImagine the situation. You are driving alone in a desert or on a mountain. You have no idea where you are. You passed the last house two hours ago. Then your car breaks down. It is night and it

29、is cold. You have no mobile phone. What do you do? Well, next time take a GPS with you. This invention maybe able to help you. It is a device (装置）which uses satellites to find the users position(位置）.It can find your position within 20 metres. A GPS cannot start your car, but at least you will know w

30、here you are.GPS, which means Global Positioning System, is a small radio receiver. It looks like a mobile phone. You can hold it in your hand, or put it in your pocket. It is sometimes put into a watch or a telephone. We also find GPS devices in cars, planes, or boats. Some of these devices have el

31、ectronic maps, so you know where you are. For example，in a city they can tell you the name of the street.There are three parts to the Global Positioning System. The first part is the receiver. You can hold it in your hand, or have it fixed into your car, plane, etc. The second part is a group of sat

32、ellites orbiting the Earth. The receiver contacts at least four of the satellites and calculates（计算）its position. The third part of the system is a network of ground stations. They are all over the world. They control the satellites and make sure they are working well.Some people think that in the f

33、uture the GPS will be as common as the mobile. They are becoming cheaper and more and more accurate（精确的）.There are also new uses for the GPS. Perhaps they will become like watches. Everyone will have one and you will never be lost again.43.According to the passage, with the help of the GPS, people .

34、A.cant be lost in a new cityB.cant find their way in different countriesC.can learn about the culture of an unknown placeD.can spend the least time getting to another place44.The underlined word “They” in paragraph 3 means “ ”A .ReceiversB. GPS devicesC. SatellitesD. Ground stations45.The passage is

35、 mainly about .A.the history of the GPSB. the introduction of the GPSC. the shape of the GPSD. the three parts of the GPS46.What can we infer（推断）from the passage?A.All GPS devices have electronic maps.B.People in many countries will use the GPS for free.C.The receiver of the GPS contacts at least fi

36、ve of the satellites.D.The GPS will become more and more common in everyday life.DThere was a lovely vegetable patch(菜园).A large tree grew there. Both the patch and the tree gave the place a wonderful look, and they were the pride of the gardener. But no one knows that the vegetables and the tree co

37、uldnt stand(忍受) each other. The vegetables hated the trees shadow (阴影),because it left them only just enough light to live. The tree, on the other hand, hated the vegetables because they drank nearly all the water, leaving him just enough to live.The situation became so serious that the vegetables d

38、ecided to use up all the water in the ground so that the tree would die. The tree answered back by not protecting the vegetables from the hot sun, so they began to dry up. Soon the vegetables were really weak, and the tree was drying up.The gardener wondered why and stopped watering them.When he did

39、 that, both the tree and the vegetables realized that it was better to help each other. They learned how to live in harmony with those around them. So they decided to work together, using both the shade and the water to grow well. After seeing how well they were doing, the gardener gave the best car

40、e to the vegetable patch, watering and fertilizing(施肥) it better than any other patch for miles around.47.Why didnt the vegetables and the tree get on well with each other?A.Because the vegetables wanted more light.B.Because the tree drank almost all the water.C.Because the vegetables werent the pri

41、de of the gardener.D.Because the vegetables didnt look as wonderful as tree. 48.From the passage we know .A. The vegetables were sorry to see the tree drying up.B. The gardener was very angry with the vegetables and the tree.C. The gardener didnt know what was happening in the patch at first.D. The

42、tree didnt know how important the sun was to vegetables.49.The underlined phrase “in harmony” means “ ” in Chinese.A. 长久地B. 小心地C. 有效地D. 和谐地50.The passage is mainly about .A. why the sunlight and water were very importantB. how the gardener took care of his vegetable patchC. why the gardener was prou

43、d of his vegetable patchD. what happened between the vegetables and the tree第三节阅读填空（共 5 小题; 每小题 2 分，满分 10 分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有一项为多余选项。You are on the street in New York and need to get to the nearest subway. Or you are in London and try to find the bus to take you to Hyde Park . This s

44、hould be easy. 51Here is some advice on how to ask for directions in a foreign country. Hope it helps.Know your locationYou can always communicate where you want to go by knowing the place that youre going to. 52 Whatever it is, if you do a bit of homework before you leave on your trip, you can ask

45、for directions much more easily.Carry a map or pictureIf you are uncertain about your pronunciation when asking for directions in a non-native language, it helps to carry a map or picture of where you want to go. People can see where exactly your destination (目的地) is and point you in the right direc

46、tion. 53As the old saying goes, “A picture can say a thousand words.”Use body languageOften travelers have to be like silent film ( 无声电影) actors when asking for directions. 54 For example, you can draw in the air a shape of the Eiffel Tower with your fingers to give people an idea of where you are g

47、oing.All in all, whatever difficulty you may face, dont get upset. Keep calm ( 镇静的) and be polite when asking for directions. 55A. Finally, youll find your way.B. Otherwise, you may not be able to read your notes later.C. Carrying a pen to have them draw you a map is helpful, too.D. But if you arent sure where youre going and dont speak the language, it can be a problem.E. It sounds silly, but being able to use your hands, fingers, and even facia