內(nèi)蒙古自治區(qū)內(nèi)蒙古包頭市達(dá)茂旗百靈廟第二中學(xué)2014年九年級上學(xué)期期中考試英語試卷

1、內(nèi)蒙古自治區(qū)內(nèi)蒙古包頭市達(dá)茂旗百靈廟第二中學(xué)2014 年九年級上學(xué)期期中考試英語試卷一 、聽力部分：（ 20 分）1.聽下面 5 段對話。 每短對話后有一個小題，從題中所給的ABC三個選項中選出最佳答案，并將其標(biāo)號填入題前的括號內(nèi)。每短對話讀兩遍。（）1.How often does Li Jie go to the English club?A Once a monthB. Once a weekC. Twice a week()2. What are the speakers talking about?A. How to save trees .B. How to save paper

2、. C. How to save water.()3.What s the garden like?A. BeautifulB.DirtyC.Clean()4. Who works in a chemical factory?A. John s motherB. Paul s fatherC. Pauls mother()5. Who cares for the young labors?A. VictorB. The womanC.The boss2.聽下面幾段對話或獨白。每短對話后有幾個小題，從題中所給的A 、B 、C三個選項中選出最佳答案，并將其標(biāo)號填入題前的括號內(nèi)。每短對話或獨白讀兩遍

3、。()6. What wasn tthere in Mr Wang s hometown 30 years ago?A. StreetsB. BarsC. Farmers()7. How did the people get clothes and shoes 30 in the past?A. By making them by hand.B. By changing them with crops.C. By buying them in the big stores.3.聽下面的一段對話，回答8 至 9 兩個小題。()8. What will Jim do in April.?A. He

4、 will take part in a baseball game.B. He will practice baseball.C. He will be free .()9.Where will Jim take part in October?A. In AmericaB. In ChinaC. In Russia4. 聽下面的一段獨白，回答10 至 12 三個小題。()10. How old is Li Huan?A.12 years oldB.13 years oldC.14 years old()11. When does Li Huan get up every day?A. At

5、 5:00B. At 5:30C. At 6:00()12.How long does it take Li Huan to get enough water a day?A.At least two hours.B. .At least four hours.C. .At least six hours.5. 聽下面的一段對話，回答13 至 15 三個小題。()13. When did Jerry lose his mother?A. In 2004B. In 2006C. In 2008()14.When did Bill begin to collect empty glass bott

6、les?A. Last June.B. Last August.C. This July.()15. How many empty glass bottles has Bill collected so far?A. 906B. 916C. 9606. 聽下面一段短文。根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容的先后順序重新排序，并將其標(biāo)號填在題后的橫線上。短文讀兩遍。A. Mr. Smith was pleased with Dora.B. Dora got a job at a bookstores.C. Dora got more money than others.D Dora gave the money to

7、the manager.E. There was some money on the floor.16 _ 17_ 18_19_20_二、單項選擇（）21. Could you provide us _ some information about your school? Of course .It s my pleasure.A. toB. ofC. fromD. with（）22. I haventseen the film Pirates of the Caribbean. _ .A. Neither have IB. So have IC. Neither I have.D. So

8、I have（）23. Not only the twins but also their brother_ to Paris several times, so they know Paris verywell.A. has beenB. has goneC. have beenD. went（）24. The volunteers _ a lot of help to the community for nearly ten years.A. offeredB. will offerC. are offeringD. have offered（）25. I m worried about

9、my English. _ harder _ you will catch up with your classmates.A. Working ;andB. To work ;orC. Work; andD. Worked; or（）26. It s our duty to _ people _ too many trees.A. stop ; cutting downB. prevent; to cut downC. keep; cutting downD. make ;cut down（）27. In the past, I used to _ at six, but now I get

10、 used to _ at half past five.A. got up ; get upB. gets up; get upC. get up ; getting upD. getting up; get up（）28. Can you tell me _ the prize, Tom? Last year.A. when you gotB. when did you getC. when will you getD. when you will get（）29. She got up to get some sleeping pills but found there was _ le

11、ft at home.A. nothingB. noneC. somethingD. nobody（）30. You won tarrive at the airport on time _ you hurry up.A. ifB. soC. whenD. unless（）31. Will you go shopping tonight? If you go,_.A. so will IB. so I doC. so am ID. so I will（）32.You_ get a watch as a present.A. supposed toB. are supposed toC. sho

12、uld be supposedD. are suppose to（）33. Where would you like to go for vacation? I d love to go _.A. somewhere relaxingB. anywhere relaxedC. somewhere relaxedeverywhere relaxingD.（）34. Dirty water shouldn tbe poured into rivers. _ .It will cause pollution.A. Don tsay like this.B. Never mindC. I agree

13、with you（）35. The light in the classroom is on.D. The same to you. How strange ! I remember _ .A. to turn it offB. to turn on itC. turning it offD. turning off it三、完形填空。 （每題 1 分，共 15 分）Sarah Winchester lived in California. She was a very _36_woman. She didn t buy many jewels(珠寶 ) or _37_ clothes. _3

14、8_, she spent millions of dollars in _39_ a house.She began to do it at the age of 45. The strange thing about Sarah_40_ was thatit seemed never finished. The work on the house went for 38 _41_ because Sarah was afraid to_42_ building it.Sarah s house was near San Jose. Every day, a lot o43f_ arrive

15、d there to work for her. Sarah wanted more rooms and more doors and more windows, _44_ the workers kept on building them. The house was seven floors high and had 160 rooms. There were 200 doors and1,000_45_. There were also three lifts, nine kitchens, and 47 fireplaces.Why did Sarah want a house to

16、keep getting _46_? It was because Sarah was afraid of_47_. She thought she would die when the house was finished, so she didn t want her hfinished.Sarah Winchester s 48_ seemed to have worked(奏效 ) _49_ she lived to be 83years old. But _50_ her house was finished.（） 36. A. poorB. richC. usefulD. brav

17、e（） 37. A. cheapB. expensive C. simpleD. old（） 38. A. StillB. UsuallyC. InsteadD. Even（） 39. A. buildingB. buyingC. sellingD. setting（） 40. A. doorB. windowC. kitchenD. house（） 41. A. yearsB. monthsC. weeksD. days（） 42. A. keepB. enjoyC. stopD. help（） 43. A. driversB. workersC. farmersD. visitors（）

18、44. A. butB. untilC. sinceD. so（） 45. A. floorsB. kitchensC. windowsD. rooms（） 46. A. biggerB. smallerC. strongerD. cleaner（） 47. A. workingB. dyingC. livingD. growing（） 48. A. ageB. familyC. planD. husband（） 49. A. orB. becauseC. neither D. nor（） 50. A. hardlyB. usefullyC. carefullyD. finally四、閱讀理解

19、。 （每題 2 分，共40 分）(A)Almost every child in cities has the chance to go to school, but not all children in the countries are solucky.There is a girl called Xiao Fang. She is eight years old and lives in a small village in Guangxi. When she was young, she wanted to go to school. But she could not, becau

20、se her family was too poor to afford the school fees for her, so her parents had to keep her at home. Instead of studying, Xiao Fang worked in the fields with her parents every day. Then Hope Project heard about Xiao Fang. It agreed to help Xiao Fang to go to school. Her wish of study came true, and

21、 now she is studying in a school.Unluckily there are many thousands of children who can not go to school. You can join in Hope Project and help these children. You know all the good work needs money. Hope Project needs your help.If you give Hope Project ￥ 300 each year, it can pay for one child to g

22、o to school for a whole year. With more money, Hope Project can build new schools, buy good desks, chairs, blackboards and books. Lets help the children together and give them a chance to have a good start in life.（） 51.can go to school.A. Almost every child in ChinaB. Almost every child in big citi

23、esC. Almost every child in the worldD. Almost every child in small villages（） 52. The words school fees in the second passage mean _.A. 交通費B. 住宿費C. 學(xué)費D. 生活費（） 53. Hope Project helped Xiao Fang becauseA. it heard about herB. she knew someone working thereC. she went to ask for helpD. she wrote a lett

24、er to the newspaper（） 54. Which of the following is TRUE?A. Hope Project helps to build new schoolsB. Hope Project helps the poor children to go to schoolC. Hope Project helps schools to buy desks, chairs, books, etc.D. All the above(B)What do you think of a forest, what do you see? Just trees? Or d

25、o you see many other things, such assinging birds, colorful plants and wild flowers?The forest is a whole of its own. It is full of many different living things. But even though they are alldifferent, they have one thing in common: they all need each other in order to live on.The trees feed the fore

26、st people by making food in their leaves; by using sunlight to join water andminerals （礦物） from the soil and air. Their deep network of roots(根 ) joins the soil together and stops it fromdisappearing, making it possible for living things to live in it.Human beings are like the living things in the f

27、orest. We need one another in order to live. We need thefarmers to grow our food, railroad and truck drivers to bring it to our shops and clerks (售員 )to sell it to us. Weneed people to prepare our food and cook it and others to take our waste things away. Then, of course, we need doctors, nurses, go

28、vernment leaders, mailmen, telephone operators, and many others.We also need other human beings in another way. We need people for friendship, to talk over our problems, exchange ideas. Think how lonely and unhappy you would be if you lived all alone.Life is a matter of giving and taking. We need to

29、 help other people as much as we need other people tohelp us. Think what a good feeling you have when you have done something for someone else. You know, being avolunteer is so great!（） 55. According to the text, colorful plants and flowers live onA. the leaves of the treesB. water and mineralsC. th

30、e soil and airD. all of the above（） 56. It is the _ that make it possible for living things to live in the forest.A. birdsB. treesC. plantsD. farmers（） 57. The writer mainly wants to tell us _.A. we need people for friendshipB. the forest is a whole world of its ownC. we need one another in order to

31、 liveD. the forest is full of different living things（） 58. Which one is the relationship ( 關(guān)系 ) between a forest and your life?A. We are trees in the forests.B. We like the living things in the forest.C. We need farmers to grow our food in the forest.D. We are the same as the forest: we need each o

32、ther to live on.(C)What are your predictions for the future? Will life in the future be better, worse or the same as now?Futurologists( 未來學(xué)家 ) predict that life will probably be very different in 2050. First of all, TV channels will disappear in 2050. Instead, people will choose programs from aand a

33、 computer will send the programs to the television. We will be able to smell an d touch the things on television.Sadly, water will become one of our most serious problems. The demand for water will increase by ten times, and there will be serious shortages.In transportation, we will use new, clean f

34、uels(燃料 ) in cars, and cars will run faster. The computers in carswill control the speed and there won t be any accidents.Robots will work in factories instead of people. They will work 24 hours a day. By 2050, we will see robots everywhere in factories, schools, offices, hospitals, shops and houses

35、.Last but not least, medicine technology will cure many diseases. By 2050, we will be able to help some disabled people see and hear again.()59. How many ideas does the passage have about the future?A. 3.B. 4.C. 5.D. 6.()60. According to the futurologists, what will not exist（存在）in 2050?A. Robots.B.

36、 New fuels.C. Water.D. TV channels.()61. The underlined word“ shortage” means“ _ ” in Chinese.A.缺少B. 缺點C. 缺陷D. 缺席()62. According to the passage, people will _ in 2050.A. cure cancersB. not have accidentsC. work 24 hours a dayD.have more water to drink(D)One morning in 1973, Mr. Goldman opened a groc

37、ery store（雜貨店） in Oklahoma City. Mr. Goldman sneighbor, Mrs. Hope, walked by. “ Good morning, Mrs. Hope, ” he said. Mrs. Hope just smiled. She was paying attention to the full shopping basket she was carrying. The basket was very heavy because she had put so much food in it.That was when Mr. Goldman

38、 had a great idea ： a shopping basket on wheels （輪子） . Then his customerswouldn t have to carry the heavy basket. Shopping would become easier, and more customers would prefer to shop at his store.Before long Goldman had some shopping carts（手推車）made. However, on the first day none of hiscustomers us

39、ed the carts. Goldman was a little disappointed. But he didn t give up. He knew he needehis customers how easy it is to use the shopping carts. So the next day he asked some people to come and wheel the carts around his shop and pretend to buy things.“ How did it go today ？” Mrs. Goldman asked when

40、her husband came home from work. “Great! ”he said. “ When my customers saw people using the carts, they realized how much easier it would be to shop with them,so they all started using the carts. What s more, they filled the carts with more groceries than they ever did withthe baskets. I m going to

41、be a rich man soon. So are my new shopping carts!”()63 What did Mrs. Hope do when Mr. Goldman greeted her ？A 、She smiled and then said hello to him.B、 She just smiled but said nothing to him.C、 She stopped putting more food in the basket.D 、She dropped her shopping basket.()64 What made Mr. Goldman

42、want to invent the shopping cart ？A 、That she wanted to open a grocery store.B. That Mrs. Goldman told him to do that.C . That he wanted to save money on baskets.D. That he saw Mrs. Hope carrying a heavy basket.()65 Who used the shopping carts on the first day ？A No one.B Mrs. Goldman.C Mrs. Hope.D

43、Mr. Hope.()66 How did Mr. Goldman feel about his shopping carts on the second day ？A Happy.B Disappointed.C Sad.D Nervous(E)Every year, many foreign students go to America to study English. Some of them will live in an Americanfamily, but others will make a different decision, They ll live with frie

44、nds who come from their own country, Ibelieve that if a foreign student thinks carefully about the two ways, hell decide to live with an American family.Even though there are one or two disadvantages(不利之處 ) to the first way, there are far more advantages.In making his decision about how to live in t

45、he USA, the foreign student is careful to think about one ortwo disadvantages to live with an American family. First of all, he must know that he s going to feel homesick( 想家的 ) at first. Living in an American family may make this feeling become stronger. Also, the American familymay do too much to

46、take care of him. They may ask him where he s going, when he leaves home, and when return.If a foreign studentlives in an American home, he ll know the country and its people much better. Forexample, he ll see how the parents teach their children. He ll feel better because the American family willhi

47、m get used to a new life. In an American family, he can learn English fast. Family members can help him withhis homework. When he speaks English, they can help him correct (改正 ) the mistakes he makes. In this way, hecan learn English more easily.Although there are some disadvantages to live in an Am

48、erican family, there are more advantages.() 67.Which of the following isn t seen as advantages in living with an American family?A. The student may know the country better.B. The family may do much to look after him.C. The student can learn English fast.D. The student can get some help from the fami

49、ly.() 68.What is the best title of the text?A. Living with an American family.B. Getting to know America better.C. Making English better with the help of an American family.D. Two ways of living in the USA.()69.The two ways of living in the USA for foreign students in the text are_.A. living with an

50、 American family and living in a room in schoolB. living with an American family and living with American students in a house which the student hasto pay for(C. living with friends from their own country and living in a room in schoolD. living with an American family and living with friends from the

51、ir own country.) 70. By living with friends from his own country, a foreign student_.A. may soon get to know American peopleB. can learn fasterC. may feel less homesickD. doesn t miss home any longer五、詞語運用（共15 分）1 第一節(jié)選詞填空（每空1 分，共successobeyweakfive10 分） properbegintheydevelopeducateEurope71. With the _ of science, the world are becoming smaller and smaller.72. I m happy ,because I have finished two _ of it.73. In the _,we should clean the car.74. The government solved the problem _.75. Now all of the students can receive a good _.76. T