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1、20142015學年度第一學期九年級期末測試二、單項選擇 (本題共15小題；每小題1分，滿分15分)從A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。( ) 21. Where Are We Going Dad II has become one of Chinas most popular TV shows. Yes. And _ film with the same name as _ TV show will hit screens in 2015. A. A; the B. A; a C. The; a D. The; ( ) 22. Can Amy b

2、e the chairperson of the Students Union? Perhaps. She can plan things well. She is _ enough to take the job.A. imaginative B. organized C. energetic D. modest( ) 23. I think that studying in pairs or groups is necessary _ you want to learn from each other in class. A. though B. until C. unless D. if

3、( ) 24. Details are important for solving cases. For example, a short hair which Detective Lu found _ the arrest of the murder last week.A. lead to B. leading to C. to lead to D. led to( ) 25. Did you watch the basketball match last weekend? Yes, I did. It was covered _, and I think it was wonderful

4、.A. livelyB. aliveC. livingD. live( ) 26. The cost of living in Chengdu is among the lowest in China, _ the quality of life is probably one of the highest. A. sinceB. whenC. asD. while( ) 27. We know _ about the new boss except her name. We hope to know her better. A. everything B. nothing C. anythi

5、ng D. something( ) 28. Do you know the young man was charged _ shoplifting? But I dont think he is guilty _ that crime. A. for; of B. with; of C. of; with D. with; for( ) 29. What do Marys parents want her to be? They hope she will be a writer because she is imaginative enough to _ stories.A. come u

6、p B. turn up C. make up D. take up( ) 30. _ Eric _ Jack is listening to the report carefully, because they are both interested in it very much.A. Neither; nor B. Either; or C. Both; and D. Not only; but also( ) 31. President Xi often says that China dream _ only by many years of hard work. A. was re

7、alized B. will be realizedC. is realizedD. has been realized( ) 32. Why not _ some popcorn or soft drinks before the film begins? But I think its better _ anything while watching the film.A. buy; not to have B. to buy; not to haveC. to buy; not have D. buy; not have( ) 33. I think your suggestions a

8、re of great _ to me and they are well worth _.A. valuable; to offer B. valuable; giving C. value; taking D. value; to follow( ) 34. Granny, the school trip was very exciting but a little tiring. Oh, could you tell me _? A. how did you go to the park B. what did you do during the trip C. that you saw

9、 something beautiful D. if your friends had played with you( ) 35. Rose isnt here today. Is she ill? _. I saw her at the doctors this morning.A. I dont think so B. I dont mindC. I am afraid so D. I hope so三、完形填空 (本題共15小題；每小題1分，滿分15分)請認真閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。As a teenager, I

10、 am often asked what I am going to be in the future. A lawyer? A doctor? Or a scientist? No, my ideal 36 is to be a teacher. One of the 37 for that is I want to be a teacher like Mr. Chen.“Look! Do you know what it is? A-ha, its the 38 ! And it will always move around the sun.” Mr. Chen said and poi

11、nted to his head. He then touched the nose and 39 , “Can you tell me the name of this mountain? It is the highest mountain on Earth! Whats the 40 of it? Yes, its 8844.43 metres” Ill never forget my first geography lesson. He was 41 humorous that we all fell in love with his lessons at once. Its Mr.

12、Chen who opened the door of geography for us.Generally speaking, most of the teachers are 42 and sometimes a little bit demanding(苛求的), not so with Mr. Chen. He is a lighthouse, showing us the way to the treasure of knowledge. He is a friend and 43 to get along with, always encouraging us to speak o

13、ut loud without 44 our shyness and other disadvantages. He is an example, volunteering his time to students and other teachers.One day I happened to meet him in the hospital. Seeing the cut on his arm, I realized he was donating his 45 . I was moved and was taught another lesson of 46 and devotion.E

14、very time I see my globe(地球儀), it would 47 me of Mr. Chen. He is the most unforgettable teacher I have 48 met and he will always be. Someday I hope I am 49 to be a teacher like him.Thank you, Mr Chen, thank you for making learning not a job but a joy.Thank you for helping me to discover what I do be

15、st and to do it even 50 .Thank you for understanding all of us and giving us the time and care each of us needs.( ) 36. A careerB. dream C. life D. hero( ) 37. A. respects B. reasons C. rewards D. results( ) 38. A. moon B. earth C. star D. sun( ) 39. A. advised B. announced C. added D. answered( ) 4

16、0. A. distance B. weight C. size D. height( ) 41. A. very B. too C. really D. so( ) 42. A. strict B. kind C. perfect D. helpful( ) 43. A. special B. hard C. happy D. easy( ) 44. A. thinking B. wondering C. considering D. supposing( ) 45. A. money B. blood C. clothes D. time( ) 46. A. love B. peace C

17、. challenge D. wisdom( ) 47. A. remember B. represent C. warn D. remind( ) 48. A. just B. never C. ever D. yet( ) 49. A. able B. about C. allowed D. available( ) 50. A. well B. good C. better D. best四、閱讀理解 (本題共15小題；每小題2分，滿分30分)請認真閱讀下列短文，從短文后各題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出最佳選項。AKings College Summer School is an

18、 annual(年度的) 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 organized. This years summer school will be from July 25 to August

19、15. More information is as follows:Application (申請) dateStudents in New York should send their applications before July 18, 2015.Students of other cities should send their applications before July 16, 2015.Foreign students should send their applications before July 10, 2015.Courses(one hour for each

20、 period)English LanguageSpoken English: 22 hoursReading and Writing: 10 hoursAmerican History: 16 hoursAmerican Culture: 16 hoursStepsA letter of self-introductionA letter of recommendation(推薦)The letters should be written in English with all the necessary information.CostDaily lessons: $200Sports a

21、nd activities: $100Travels: $200Hotel service: $400You may choose to live with your friends or relatives in the same city.Please write to: Thompson, Sanders 1026 Kings Street New York, NY 10016, USAE-mail: KC-Summer-School yahoo, com( ) 51. The summer training program includes all of the following e

22、xcept _. A. doing a part-time job B. taking courses C. having sports D. travelling( ) 52. If you want to live at a relatives home in New York, you will have to pay the school _. A. $200 B. $400 C. $500 D. $900( ) 53. What correct information can you get from the passage? A. The program will last two

23、 months. B. You can e-mail or ring up the school. C. You should write to Thompson only in English.D. Students in China can send applications only on July 14.B We were standing at the top of a church tower. My father had brought me to this spot in a small town not far from our home in Rome. I wondere

24、d why. “Look down, Elsa,” Father said. I gathered all my courage and looked down. I saw the square in the center of the village, and I saw the criss-cross of streets leading to the square. “See, my dear,” Father said gently, “There is more than one way to the square. Life is like that. If you cant g

25、et to the place where you want to go by one road, try another.” Now I understood why I was there, earlier that day I had begged my mother to do something about the awful lunches that were served at school. But she refused because she didnt believe the lunches were as bad as I said. When I turned to

26、Father for help, he would not interfere(干涉). Instead, he brought me to this high tower to give me a lesson. By the time we reached home, I had a plan. At school the next day, I secretly poured my lunch soup into a bottle and brought it home. Then I asked our cook to serve it to Mother at dinner. The

27、 plan worked perfectly. She swallowed one spoonful and sputtered(噴濺), “The cook must have gone bad!” Quickly I told what I had done, and Mother stated firmly that she would deal with the matter of lunches at school the next day! In the following years I often remembered the lesson Father taught me.

28、I began to work as a fashion designer two years ago. I wouldnt stop working until I tried every possible means to my goal. Fathers wise words always remind me that there is more than one way to the square.( ) 54. The authors father took her to the top of a church tower to _. A. enjoy the beautiful s

29、cenery of the whole town B. encourage her to find out another way to solve her problem C. find out how many ways lead to the square D. help her forget some unpleasant things earlier that day( ) 55. What did the author want her mother to do earlier that day? A. Do something delicious for lunch. B. Ta

30、ste her awful lunch. C. Dismiss (解雇) the cook. D. Speak to the school about lunch.( ) 56. What did the authors mother think of her lunch soup after she tasted it? A. It wasnt so bad as the author said. B. It was delicious. C. It couldnt be worse. D. It was as good as her cook did.( ) 57. The underli

31、ned sentence in the fifth paragraph means _. A. the cook agreed to serve the soup to Mother B. the matter of lunch was successfully settled C. her father persuade(勸說) her mother successfully D. the way the author thought of was successfulC A Bite of China Season Two(舌尖上的中國 ) is coming! The program i

32、s shown at 9 : 00 on CCTV-1 every Friday night from April 18 to June 6, 2014. There are altogether eight episodes (集), all about history and culture of food, eating and cooking in China. The directors spent one year visiting more than 150 different parts of China. Over 300 types of food are covered

33、in the documentary. As an old Chinese saying goes, food is what matters most to people. It plays an important role in our daily life, and the rich food culture is also one of the most important parts of Chinese culture. A Bite of China Season Two wants to show the joys and sadnesses of ordinary Chin

34、ese in changing times through food. A Bite of China Season One was shown on CCTV in 2012. It attracted more than 100 million viewers. It is all about food, while the second season cares more about the relationship between the people and the food. For example, the first episode shows a young man spen

35、t four hours climbing a 40-metre-high tree to get something nice for his brother. The show reminds viewers of their homes and the tastes of childhood. One Weibo user wrote, “A Bite of China Season Two makes me have so many words to say. It makes me think of my parents and my grandmother. I havent be

36、en home for a long time, so I have decided to go back in a few days.” The show uses food as a window to introduce China to the world. Viewers can see how Chinese people love life by loving food. Anyone who wants to know more about Chinese culture and Chinese society should have a bite of the program

37、.( ) 58. How many types of food are covered in this program? A. 150. B. More than 150. C. 300. D. More than 300.( ) 59. What type of the TV program is A Bite of China?A. a cartoon B. a documentary C. a chat show D. a drama series( ) 60. What does the third paragraph mainly talk about? A. the details

38、 of the first episodeB. the rich types of food of China C. the relationship between the people and the food D. the difference between Season One and Season Two( ) 61. Which of the following is NOT mentioned (提及) in the passage? A. The show explains to people why Chinese people love life. B. The show

39、 tells people about history and culture of food in China. C. The show uses food as a window to introduce China to the world. D. The show reminds viewers of their homes and the taste.DWe always celebrated Dads birthday on Thanksgiving Day, even after he entered a nursing home. When we knew it might b

40、e his last birthday, the whole family decided to get together for a huge birthday celebration at the nursing home.Dad was a good storyteller and we were always his listeners. During a quiet moment, I announced it was now Dads turn to listen to stories for a change. I wanted everyone to tell Dad what

41、 we loved about him. The room became quiet. Then one after another, people told stories from their hearts, while Dad listened with tears in eyes. Everyone seemed to have more than one story. Even the little grandchildren couldnt wait to tell Dad why they loved him. For a man who had been kind to so

42、many hundreds of people in his life, here was our chance to tell him how much we love him. A few months later, at Dads memorial service, we more fully realized what we had given to Dad that night. Those are the stories people normally tell at a funeral (葬禮) after a loved one is no longer alive to he

43、ar the words. They tell stories, full of tears. But we had given those memories to Dad in his life, and we had told them through laughter, together with hugs and joy. He had them to hold and enjoyed them from time to time in his mind during his last days andmonths.Words do matter, and they are enoug

44、h. We just need to say them or to speak them publicly the ones we love. Thats the ways to give back love and thats our chance to celebrate a person in his or her life.( ) 62. The writers family decided to have a huge birthday celebration because _.A. Dad wanted to leave the hospitalB. it might be Da

45、ds last birthdayC. they would celebrate Thanksgiving DayD. Dad was at the nursing home( ) 63. According to the passage, we know _.A. all the family loved the father, including the little grandchildrenB. the writers father was still enjoying good healthC. the party was held at the writers homeD. the

46、doctor told the writer his father was going to die at once( ) 64. From the passage, we know the writers father was _ to hear the stories.A. surprised B. moved C. sad D. angry( ) 65. The best title of the passage can be _.A. An Amazing Story B. Memories at a funeralC. Say Our Love Publicly D. A Big P

47、arty第卷（非選擇題 共60分）五、詞匯 (本題共15小題；每小題1分，滿分15分)A. 請根據(jù)括號中的中文提示、英文釋義或句意，寫出句中所缺單詞，使句子通順。66. The aircraft was able to fly over the endless white plains without _(困難).67. The chief detective said that the victim didnt have many _ (仇人，反對者).68. A 15-minute bike ride three times a week burns off five kilos of f

48、at in a year. So bicycling helps to _ (make something work in the way you want) your weight.69. Not everyone has the power to be _ (having much money) like Ma Yun.70. Can you find another way to _ the problem? Sure, just a piece of cake.B. 請根據(jù)句意從方框中選擇合適的單詞，并用其適當形式填空，使句子通順。 forty silent direct late c

49、orrect 71. If you can make decisions _, I believe your mother will allow you to do so.72. A sudden shout broke the _ and we all felt frightened. 73. I think that Jiang Wen is one of the most talented _ in China.74. Theman whoisinhis _,enteredtheroomwithablack handbaginhand.75. I heard that you had g

50、ot the _ mobile phone, an i-phone6. May I have a look?C. 請根據(jù)句意從方框中選擇合適的動詞，并用其適當時態(tài)填空，使句子通順。reply hang steal shut write 76. Why didnt you stand up and answer your mum? Sorry, I a report then.77. Look, why are there so many policeman in the bank? Because someone _ a great deal of money there.78. Jane i

51、s so kind that she always_ to anyone with a smile on her face.79. Mary, could you help me design the poster? Wait a moment. I a map on the wall.80. Hequickly thewindow,butoneofhisfingerswas hurtwith carelessness.六、句型轉(zhuǎn)換 (本題共5小題；每小題1分，滿分5分)請根據(jù)要求改寫下列句子，每空一詞。81. Sometimes, people mistake Yuan Longping f

52、or an old farmer. (改為被動語態(tài)) Sometimes, Yuan Longping _ _ for an old farmer by people.82. They havent decided where they will have the concert next week. (改為同義句) They havent decided where _ _ the concert next week.83. Yellow often reminds people of a warm and sunny day. (對劃線部分提問) _ _ yellow often remi

53、nd people of?84. Both my cousin and I like watching documentaries so much. (改為否定句) _ my cousin _ I like watching documentaries so much.85. Spud Webb was a very talented basketball player when he was young.(改為感嘆句) _ _ talented basketball player Spub Webb was when he was young!七、短文填空 (本題共10小題；每小題1分，滿分10分)One of Chinas all-time greatest dancers, both at home and abroad, Yang Liping was born in Dali, she had a (86) g for dancing. (87)A she had no dancing training, she was (88)c to join the Xishuangb