新疆精河县八十二团中学2013届九年级上学期期末考试英语试题

新疆精河县八十二团中学2013届九年级上学期期末考试英语试题

‎2012-2013学年九年级上学期期末试题 英语试卷 ‎ ‎（满分120分 时间100分钟）‎ 第一卷 一、单项填空（15分）‎ 从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。（每小题1分）‎ ‎（ ）1.I like comedies because actors are always very funny and they make me______.‎ A. to laugh B. laughing C. laugh D. laughed ‎（ ）2.Don’t forget to ______ the lights before you leave the classroom.‎ A. turn down B. turn on C. turn off D. turn up ‎（ ）28.Attention, please! All the mobile phones ______ during the meeting. ‎ A. must keep off B. have kept off C. are keeping off D. must be kept off ‎（ ）4.— Tom wants to know_____________.—I don’t know, either. He said he would phone me as soon as he came back.‎ A. when Dad comes back B. when did Dad come back ‎ C. when Dad will come back D. when does Dad come back ‎（ ）5. —Shall we call for a taxi? —OK. Let me _______ the phone number in Yellow Pages.‎ A. look at B. look for C. look up D. look after.‎ ‎（ ）6.I’d rather _______ than ______ ‎ A. read books; watch TV                  B. reading books; watching TV C. to read books; watch TV              D. read books; to watch TV ‎（ ）7.One of the suspects is ______ schoolboy.‎ ‎  A. a 18-year-old     B. a 18 years old      C. an 18 years old     D an 18-year-old ‎（ ）8.I think this is _______ useful dictionary.‎ ‎  A. very a              B. very an              C. quite a          D. quite an ‎（ ）9.Many students don’t study English by ______flashcards.‎ A. having make B. made C. making D. makes ‎（ ）10.Jim __to go to the library on Sundays when she was a middle school student.‎ A. was used B. use C. uses D. used ‎（ ）11.We are looking forward to ______the 2010 World Cup.‎ A. visiting B. watching C. looking D. seeing ‎（ ）12.By the end of last term, we _______more than one thousand new words.‎ A. learned B. had learned C. have learned D. wiil learned ‎（ ）13.You should try your best to catch up with your classmates. Don′t ___ your parents______.‎ A .let; up B. let: high C. let; down D. let; low ‎（ ）14.The children could hardly swim,_______?‎ A. could the children B. couldn′t the children C. couldn′t they D. could they ‎（ ）15.—Thank you very much for your nice present.‎ ‎ —___________.‎ A. I’m very glad you like it. B. No , thanks. ‎ C. Oh, it’s nothing. D. No, it’s very cheap 8‎ 二. 完形填空 （25分） ‎ A) 先阅读短文，掌握其大意，然后选择最佳答案填空。 (每小题1分)‎ When you write a letter or make a telephone call, your words ‎16 a message. People communicate with words. Do you think you can communicate 17 words? A smile 18 your face shows you are happy and friendly. Tears in your eyes tell 19 that you are sad. When you 20 your hand in class, the teacher knows you want to say something 21 ask questions. You shake your head, and people know you are saying no. You nod and people know you are saying 22 .‎ Other things can also give some information. For example, a sign at the bus stop helps you to know which bus 23 .A sign on the wall of your school helps you to find the library. Signs on doors tell you 24 to go in or out. 25 you ever noticed that there are a lot of signs around you and that you receive messages 26 them all the time? People can communicate 27 many other ways. 28 artist can use his drawings to tell about beautiful mountains, about the blue sea and many other things. Books 29 to tell you about all wonderful things in the world and also about people and their ideas. Books, magazines, TV and radio and films all help us to communicate with other people. They all help us to know 30 is going on in the world. ‎ ‎（ ）16.A. take B. bring C. carry D. gives ‎ ‎（ ）17.A. by B. with C. use D. without ‎（ ）18. A. in B. on C. at D. over ‎（ ）19.A. others B. the others C. other D. the other ‎（ ）20. A. put on B. put out C. put up D. put down ‎（ ）21. A. when B. or C. but D. if ‎（ ）22. A. no B. hello C. yes D. nothing ‎（ ）23. A. to get B. to choose C. to have D. to take ‎（ ）24. A. which B. where C. how D. what ‎（ ）25. A. Do B. Did C. Had D. Have ‎（ ）26.A. from B. of C. about D. for ‎（ ）27. A. with B. by C. without D. in ‎（ ）28. A. The B. An C. A D. Some ‎（ ）29. A. write B. wrote C. is written D. are written ‎（ ）30.A. what B. which C. that D. who B) 先阅读短文，掌握其大意。然后从方框中所给的词中选出恰当的10个，并用其适当形式填空，每个词限用一次。（每小题1分）‎ interest、 such that 、 that、 sell、 not lay、 so that、‎ hot 、 cold、 it、 money、 chick、 some Mr. Hodge was a 31 farmer . He had hundreds of chickens , and sold eggs and the meat and got a lot of 32 from them , but he lived in a very 33 part of the country , and he found 34 his hens laid hardly 35 eggs in the summer . So he decided to put air-conditionings into his chicken-house 36 they would lay well all through the year and he could get more eggs and in that way earn more money . The owner of the company which 37the air-conditioning came to see him , and when he saw Mr . Hodge’s house , he thought that he might be able to persuade him to buy some air-conditionings for 38 ,too.‎ ‎“Your wife would be much happier and more comfortable then,” he said to Mr. Hodge . But Mr . Hodge was not 39 at all.“My wife 40 eggs.” he said .‎ 三、阅读理解：（40分）A)阅读下列短文，根据短文内容从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳答案。(每小题2分)‎ A ‎ 8‎ We surveyed 300 young people on what they like to do at weekends. One hundred people are from the ages of 11-18, one hundred 19-26 and one hundred 27-35. The following shows their answers:‎ ‎（ ）41.How many people enjoy playing computer games in the 11-18 group? ‎ ‎ A. 20. B. 50. C. 60. D. 75.‎ ‎（ ）42.The people of 19-26 enjoy ______ most.‎ ‎ A. watching TV B. going to the movies ‎ C. playing computer games D. taking a walk ‎（ ）43.According to the survey, which two activities do most people enjoy doing?‎ A. Playing computer games and watching TV. ‎ B. Playing computer games and taking a walk.‎ C. Watching TV and going to the movies. ‎ D. Going to the movies and taking a walk.‎ ‎（ ）44.From the chart above, we can see the older people are, the more they like ______.‎ ‎ A. watching TV B. taking a walk ‎ C. going to the movies D. playing computer games ‎（ ）45. Which of the following is TRUE according to the chart? ‎ ‎ A. Fewest people like taking a walk. ‎ B. The people of 11-18 like taking a walk most.‎ ‎ C. 90 people like going to the movies in the 19-26 group.‎ D. The people of 27-35 like playing computer games most.‎ B Greenland‎ is the largest island in the world. It is in the north of Europe Near Greenland is another island. It is small. It’s named Iceland. Do you think that Greenland is green and warm? Do you think that Iceland is white with ice?‎ If you do, you are wrong. Not many people live on the big island‎ of ‎Greenland. There are more people in your hometown than in all of Greenland. That is because Greenland is not green. Greenland is white. Most of the island is covered with lots of ice. The ice covering Greenland is higher than the world’s tall building. What about Iceland? Is it colder than Greenland? No, it isn’t. Iceland has ice, but not so much as Greenland. Iceland has a lot of springs. They give out hot water and steam. The climate is not as cold as Greenland. And there are a lot more people who live on Iceland.‎ ‎（ ）46.Greenland is the ______ island in the world.‎ A. greenest B. smallest C. biggest D. warmest ‎（ ）47. From the story we know that ______ people live on Greenland.‎ A. a lot B. few C. a few D. a little ‎（ ）48.Most of the Greenland is covered with ______.‎ 8‎ A. trees B. water C. tall buildings D. ice ‎（ ）49.There are a lot of springs ______.‎ A. on Greenland B. on Iceland C. in the city D. in your hometown ‎（ ）50.Which is right?‎ A. Greenland is as large as Iceland. B. It is warmer on Greenland than on Iceland.‎ C. There is much more ice on Greenland than on Iceland.‎ D. Greenland is a green, warm, beautiful island.‎ C Beijing-Shanghai Railway was completed in 1968. The line runs ‎1,462 km between China’s two main cities and passes through five provinces and the city of Tianjin.‎ Since opening, it has been one of the busiest routes in our country. The Beijing-Shanghai route is now served by I0 trains a day, five of which are non-stop. The journey time is just under 12 hours.‎ Now trains are allowed to travel at 250 kph ( kilometers per hour) and the journey time is only I0 hours.‎ ‎ With the sixth railway speedup, China has joined the ranks (行列) of countries with high-speed all services. Trains are able to run at speeds of 200 kph on some ‎6,003 km of track (轨道), and on some sections, the highest speed can increase to 250 kph. The ‎6,003 km of track serves both high-speed passenger trains and low-speed cargo (货物) trains.‎ Railway operators have to deal with the problem of the speed gap (差距) between the two kinds of trains to make sure they both run safely.‎ ‎（ ）51.The Beijing-Shanghai Railway line runs 1,462 kilometers, doesn’t it?‎ A. Yes, it does. B. No, it doesn’t. C. It’s very far. D. We don’t know.‎ ‎（ ）52.How many times have the trains been speeded up so far?‎ ‎ A. Five. B. Six. C. Seven. D. Eight.‎ ‎（ ）53.When the Beijing-Shanghai train runs at 250 kph, the passengers spend on the train.‎ ‎ A. ten hours B. twelve hours C. one day D. two days.‎ ‎（ ）54.Which of the following sentences is TRUE?‎ ‎ A. Only one train is served on the ‎6,003 km of track.‎ ‎ B. Beijing-Shanghai Railway passes through six provinces.‎ ‎ C. All of the trains run without any stops on Beijing-Shanghai Railway .‎ ‎ D. Since opening, Beijing-Shanghai Railway has been one of the busiest routes in China.‎ ‎（ ）55.The passage above is probably from ‎ A. a story-book B. a dictionary C. a newspaper D. an advertisement B) 阅读下面一篇材料，从所给的A—G七个选项中，选出正确的选项填空，使短文通顺、内容完整。（每小题2分）‎ People all over the world do shopping in supermarkets. Who decides what you buy in the supermarkets? 56.__________________‎ ‎ When you go into the supermarket, you see shelves full of things.57.______________You pull a shopping cart and put the things you choose in it. ‎ ‎ If you hear soft and slow music, you may walk slowly. If you hear fast and loud music, you may walk quickly. 58._____________You walk slowly and have more time to choose things.‎ ‎ Suppose you go to the meat department first. 59._____________The cheaper meat is at the other end of the meat department, away from where the customers enter. You have to walk by all the expensive meat before you find the cheaper one. 60.______________.‎ ‎ That’s some knowledge of supermarket science. Many supermarkets use such knowledge to 8‎ ‎ make customers stay longer and buy more. ‎ A. Maybe you will buy some of the expensive meat instead of the cheaper meat.‎ B. You walk between the shelves. ‎ C. That’s why the supermarket plays slow and soft music.‎ D. The manager of the supermarket knows where the customers enter the meat department.‎ E. Do you decide or the supermarkets decide?‎ F. You may feel a little tired to find the cheapest meat.‎ G. You should learn some knowledge of supermarket science. ‎ 四、补全对话(共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分)‎ 根据对话内容，从方框中选出填入空白处的最佳选项，使对话完整。将答案的字母代号填人右边的方框内。选项有一项多余。‎ Fred：Hello!May I speak to Bob?‎ Alice：___61___．Bob, it’s for you ．‎ Bob：Hello．‎ Fred：Hi, bob．This is Fred．Would you like to go to the Great Wall tomorrow?‎ Bob：Good idea! I’d love to．___62___．‎ Fred：Well．I’ll pick you up（接你）at about 6：00．‎ Bob：___63___ By the way, what’s the weather like tomorrow?‎ Fred：___64___．‎ Bob：I’m very glad．I am sure __65__．‎ Fred：See you later!‎ Bob：See you．‎ 8‎ 五、词汇(共15小题；每小题1分．满分15分)‎ ‎1）根据下面句子中所给汉语注释，在句子后面的横线上，写出空缺处各单词的正确形式。(每空一词)‎ ‎66．They often play cards and _________ (中国)chess． ‎ ‎67．There are many _________ (工厂)in my hometown． ‎ ‎68．The ticket is _________ (无用)now．You needn’t keep it． ‎ ‎69．Lily is _________ (看)TV． ‎ ‎70．Kitty has __________ (买)her purse for a year． ‎ ‎2）. 根据句意填空, 每空一词（5分）‎ ‎71.  －What do you think "anxious" mean? －It means __ _.  ‎ ‎72.  Zhu used to be shy, but now he is _ __.  ‎ ‎73.  If you were more __ __ to people, you would have more friends, ‎ ‎74.  I don't like making speeches.  I feel __ _ talking in front of many people.  ‎ ‎75.  What __ __ would you like to learn, English or French?‎ ‎3）用括号中所给词的适当形式填空（5分）‎ ‎76.  You should be much __ __.  It's good for your health.  (health)‎ ‎77.  Recently I listened a song ___ _ Heart Strings.  (call)‎ ‎78.  He told me that he __ _ in that school for 10 years.  (teach)‎ ‎79.  I've been __ __ (try) to cheer him up for 20 minutes.  ‎ ‎80.  The telephone __ _ (invent) before the car.  ‎ 六、书面表达（15分）‎ 为了交流学习经验，提高学习效率，《新世纪英文报》正在举办以“How to be a good learner?”为题的征文比赛。请你踊跃投稿。内容提示：‎ 8‎ 要求：1. 必须用上所有的内容提示，语句通顺，书写规范；‎ ‎ 2. 词数80左右，已给出的句子不计人总词数。‎ How to be a good learner?‎ As a good learner, we should ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ I hope all these will be helpful to us.‎ 8‎ 参考答案 一、单项填空 三、阅读理解 ‎41－45 DACBA 46－50 CCDBC 51－55 ABADC 56—60 EBCDA 四、补全对话 ‎61－65 CEABD 五．词汇 ‎1）66-70 Chinese factories useless watching kept ‎2) 71-75  worried  outgoing  friendly  nervous  language ‎3）76-80  healthier called  had taught  trying was invented 8‎