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九年级英语上学期期中试题新版外研版
2014-2015学年九年级英语上学期期中试题
Class:
Name:
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(满分100分)
一.单项选择(每小题1分,共15分)
从每小题所给的四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。
()1.—Thisis______usefulguidebook.
—Iagreewithyou.Wemaygetlostwithoutit.
A.aB.an
C.theD./
()2.Inmyopinion,parentsshouldgettheirkidstofacedifficulties______theirown.
A.byB.on
C.withD.for
()3.MrsBrown,don’tworryaboutDaming.Heisoldenoughtotakecareof______.
A.himselfB.herself
C.yourselfD.itself
()4.—Amanda,what’syourfavouritesubject?
—______,thoughit’snoteasyforme.
A.AutumnB.Chemistry
C.SwimmingD.Electricity
()5.—Amy,canyouhelpmelookformypetcat?
Itwent______justnow.
—Oh,sure.
A.badB.sick
C.wrongD.missing
()6.—Whereareyourdadandbrother,Lisa?
We’vebeenwaitingforthemfortenminutes.
—Well,Dad______Tomforlosinghisglassesinthelivingroom.
A.punishesB.ispunishing
C.punishedD.willpunish
()7.—Sara,Ihearyoursonissick.
—Yes,hehashadahighfever.That’swhyIwanttotaketwodays______.
A.offB.back
C.overD.on
()8.—Xi’anissuchabeautifulcity.Whatabout______herefortwomoredays?
—Goodidea.AndwecangotovisittheTerracottaArmy.
A.movingB.leaving
C.remainingD.reaching
()9.OldTomisunhappybecause______hasvisitedhimsincehemovedtotown.
A.everybodyB.somebody
C.anybodyD.nobody
()10.Morethan______peoplevisitedthe______carexhibition.
A.twomillion;eight-day
B.twomillions;eightdays’
C.twomillions;eight-day
D.twomillion;eightday’s
()11.—Celia,you’dbetter______theTVnow.It’stimetogotobed.
—Oh,Mum,thetalkshowwillbeoversoon.Pleasegivemetenmoreminutes.
A.turnonB.turnup
C.turnoffD.turndown
()12.—Please______,oryouwillhavetogetoutofthereadingroom.
—Oh,sorry.
A.stopshoutingB.stoptoshout
C.stoppingshoutingD.stoppingtoshout
()13.MrGreenasksustohandinourreports______wefinishthem.
A.beforeB.assoonas
C.thoughD.because
()14.—I’vedecidedtogotoLasVegastospendmysummerholiday.
—______.Whataboutgoingtheretogether?
A.SodoIB.SohaveI
C.SodidID.SowillI
()15.—Icamefirstinthelongjump.
—______.I’msoproudofyou.
A.GoodluckB.Havefun
C.WelldoneD.You’rejoking
二.完形填空(每小题1分,共10分)
通读下面的短文,掌握其大意,然后从各小题所给的四个选项中,选出一个最佳答案。
MrOliverwastherichestmanintown.Hedidn’thaveto 16 .Alldaylongtheonlythinghedidwastositathiswindowandwatcheveryoneelseworkhardforaliving.
Every 17 MrOliversatathiswindowandwaitedforpeopletocomehomefromwork. 18 afterabusyday,theyrestedandlookedoutatthestarsandthemoonatnight.Butsoon 19 allwenttobed,fellasleepanddreamed.Afterawhile,MrOliverwenttobed,too, 20 hedidn’tfallfastasleep.
Onenight,MrOliverhearda 21 athiswindow.Hefoundalittleinjuredbirdonhiswindowsill(窗台).
“Poorlittlething,”MrOliversaid 22 .“Thecityisnoplaceforbirds.”
Hecarriedthelittlebirdinsideandtookcareofitsinjuredwing(翅膀).
MrOliverworkedandworked. 23 ,hefellasleepwiththelittlebirdinhishands.Andthenhedreamedabouta 24 forbirds.
Thenextmorning,MrOliverhurriedoutdoorsand 25 towork.Hewantedtobuildabeautifulparkforbirdswithtreesandbeautifulflowersinit.
Fromthatdayon,MrOliverneverhaddifficultyfallingasleepandhebecameahappyandbusyman.
()16.A.waitB.worryC.workD.drive
()17.A.morningB.noonC.eveningD.night
()18.A.HungryB.TiredC.HappyD.Excited
()19.A.youB.heC.weD.they
()20.A.becauseB.butC.soD.if
()21.A.voiceB.knockC.songD.noise
()22.A.angrilyB.sadly
C.proudlyD.nervously
()23.A.AtlastB.FirstofallC.InfactD.Aboveall
()24.A.parkB.hospitalC.homeD.square
()25.A.forgotB.offeredC.beganD.agreed
三.阅读理解(每小题2分,共40分)
阅读下列材料,完成每篇材料后的问题。
A
Octoberisgettingcloseranditalsomeansthattheyearof2014iscomingtoanend.“Hooray!
It’saholiday!
”Whileyouarethinkingofputtingtextbooksasideandplayingvideogames,let’stakealookatwhatchildreninothercontinentsusuallydoduringtheirholidays.
ChildreninAmericadon’thavemuchhomeworktodo.Theykeepthemselvesbusybyplayingcampgames.Aparentsays,“MydaughterShirleyusuallyattendsdifferentcamps.Wedon’taskhertospendplentyoftimeonmathsproblemsorspellingtests.”
ChildreninAustraliatakepartinactivitiesonovertwentydifferentthemes(主题).Theylearnpainting,dancing,singing,history,cultureandsoon.Parentscanaccompanytheirkidstoenjoythelearningprocessandtobuildacloserrelationshipwiththem.
ThesearewhatAfricankidsdo:
buildaboat,haveacamelrace,makeadrumandmakearag(碎布)football.Don’tyouthinkitisinterestingthatkidsinotherplaceshavenoideahowtomakeadrum,butkidsinAfricado?
Planyourholidaywellandtrywhatyouwanttotry.Makeagoodplanandyouwillhavealotoffun.
()26.WheredoesShirleycomefrom?
A.Asia.B.America.
C.Australia.D.Africa.
()27.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“accompany”meaninChinese?
A.提醒B.监视
C.陪伴D.排斥
()28.Accordingtothepassage,onlykidsinAfricaknowhowto______.
A.playcampgamesB.dospellingtests
C.buildaboatD.makeadrum
()29.WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?
A.ThepassagewaswrittenbeforeOctober.
B.KidsinAmericaaregoodatmaths.
C.KidsinAustraliaspendmuchtimeonhomework.
D.KidsinAfricadon’tplayfootball.
()30.Whatisthepurposeofthispassage?
A.Toadvisekidstomakeholidayplans.
B.Tointroducesomegoodholidaycamps.
C.Toencouragekidstomakefriendswithparents.
D.Toshowtheimportanceofdoinghomeworkduringholidays.
B
“Whoosh!
”Theballflewintothenetandthegamewasfinallyover.Thisgamehadgoneintoovertime(加时赛)twice.Untilthelastgoalwasscored,noonehadanyideawhichteamwouldwin.
Davefeltsobadbecausehisteamhadlost.Helikedplayingsoccer,buthelikedwinningevenmore.Nowthetwoteamsshouldhaveapicnictogether.Davedidnotwanttoeatlunchwiththeotherteam.Theotherteamwouldprobablybrag(显摆)bytalkingabouthowtheywonthegame.
Davewenttothelockerroom(更衣室)tochangeoutofhissoccerclothes.Therethecoachtalkedtotheteamaboutwhattheyhaddonewell.Theyalsotalkedabouthowtheycouldimprove.Theneverybodywalkedoutsidetowardsthepicnictable.
Oneoftheplayersfromtheotherteamwasstandingnearthepicnictable.HehandedDaveapaperplate.“Hi,I’mMiguel,”hesaid.
“Hi,”Davereplied,lookingdownattheground.
“Youplayedgreat,”Miguelsaid.“Ididn’tthinkweweregoingtowin.”
Davewassurprised.Miguelwasnotbraggingatall.
“Thanks,”DavesaidtoMiguel.“Youplayedgreat,too.”
Davefelthappy.Davepromisedhimselfthatthenexttimehisteamwonagame,hewouldnotbragtotheotherteam.Itwaswonderfultowin,butitwasevenmoreimportanttobeagoodwinner.
()31.Whathappenedfirstinthestory?
A.DavemetMiguel.
B.Theboysatelunchtogether.
C.Davewenttothelockerroom.
D.Thesoccergameended.
()32.WhichsentencebestdescribesDave?
A.Hedidn’tliketolose.
B.Hegotangryalot.
C.Hegottiredeasily.
D.Hewasnotfriendlytoothers.
()33.Whathappenedinthelockerroom?
A.DaveandMigueltalked.
B.Daveandhisteamatelunch.
C.Thecoachtalkedtotheteam.
D.Daveputonhissoccerclothes.
()34.WhatwasDave’sproblem?
A.Hewastootiredtoeat.
B.Hedidn’twanttoeatwiththewinningteam.
C.Hedidn’tlikeMiguel.
D.Hedidn’tplaysocceraswellashisteammates.
()35.Basedonthestory,whatwouldprobablyhappeninthefuture?
A.Miguelwouldbragthenexttimehisteamwon.
B.Davewouldnotbragthenexttimehisteamwon.
C.Dave’steamwouldwinthenextsoccergame.
D.Miguel’steamwouldnotplayagainstDave’steamagain.
C
Kitesurfingasawatersportbeganinthe1980s,butdidn’tgetpopularuntiltheendoflastcentury.Itisalsoknownaskiteboarding,andinsomeEuropeancountriesasflysurfing.Kitesurfingworksthroughwindpower(动力)byusingalargekitetopullarideronthewaterathighspeed.
Atfirst,kitesurfingwasadifficultanddangeroussport.Nowitisbecomingeasierandsaferbecauseofthesaferkitedesign.Foranableandstrongperson,kitesurfingcanbeaveryfun,excitingsport,justlikeskatingonthewaterwithafeelingofflying.Ithasbecomemoreandmorepopular.
Comparedwithotherwatersports,kitesurfingiseasiertolearn.Abeginnercanunderstandhowtooperatethekitewith5-10hoursoftraining.Andanybodyagedfrom13to65canlearn.Itisnotexpensivetogettheequipment(装备)forkitesurfing,whichcosts$1,000to$2,500.Traininglessonsrangefrom$200to$500fortwoorthreehours.Withthedevelopmentofitsequipmentprogress(进步),kitesurfingisbecomingevensafer.Aftersometraining,youcanenjoyitsexcitementandchallengingfeeling.
Withtherisingpopularityofkitesurfing,mostmajorseasidecitieshavekitesurfingclubs.InChina,Xiamenistheonlyplacethathasthekitesurfingclub,whichprovidesprofessionalkitesurfingtrainingandequipments.
()36.Kitesurfinghasahistoryofabout years.
A.30B.50
C.100D.130
()37. ismentionedinthepassageasthepowerofkitesurfing.
A.WaterB.Wind
C