1、学校班级姓名密封线内不能答题九年级英语试卷第 1 页(共 10 页)九年级英语试卷第 2 页(共 10 页)房山区 20172018 学年度第二学期期中检测试卷九 年 级 英 语知识运用一、单项填空(共 6 分,每小题 0.5 分)从下面各题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中,选择可以填入空白处的最佳选项。1The girl in the red dress is from Australia.is my new friend.AShe BHe CYou DThey2Tom often goes to school 7:30 in the morning.Ain Bat Con Dof3 ar
2、e you going to the airport tomorrow,Betty?By Bus.AHow BWhat CWhere DWhen4The air in Beijing is much than it was in the winter of 2016.Aclean Bcleaner Ccleanest Dthe cleanest5 Wherere the children now,Mr.Black?Oh,they football on the playground.Aplay Bplayed Care playing Dhave played6What were you do
3、ing at 8:00 yesterday evening?I.Aread Bam reading Cwas reading Dhave read7Where will the students go next Sunday?They to the Science Museum.Ago Bwent Chas gone Dwill go 8Mike playing the piano for 9 years,and he is very good at it.Alearns Bis learning Cwill learn Dhas learned9My father trees on the
4、hills in spring every year.Awill plant Bplanted Cplants Dis planting 10Tom ran all the way to school,he was still late.Abut Bif Cor Dso11Basketball is very popular.It in many countries in the world nowadays.Aplayed Bis played Cplays Dwas played 12 Do you know our school?Next week.Awhen does Su Bingt
5、ian visit Bwhen Su Bingtian visits Cwhen will Su Bingtian visit Dwhen Su Bingtian will visit二、完形填空(共 8 分,每小题 1 分)阅读下面的短文,掌握其大意,然后从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中,选择最佳选项。Something caught my eyes when I was walking down the street.Two silver coins were shining in a melting(溶化的)snow bank,so I dug through the sn
6、ow looking for more.Of course,I just ended up with really cold hands.I put the two 13 into my pocket and went home,colder but richer.I began to think about how to spend the money.Two days later,Mary and her little sister Sue were 14 the snow banks.Finders are keepers was my first thought.I didnt wan
7、t to hand them out even though Sue was already 15 .I dropped them right here,she said between tears.Her hands were cold and red for digging in the snow.Maybe they slid(滑落)down the street with the melting snow.Lets dig over there.Marys 16 sounded confident.Theyll never know was my second thought,and
8、I walked past them.Phil,have you seen two silver coins?asked Mary.Sue looked up from digging.Her eyes were 17 .Tell a lie was my third thought.As a matter of fact I hesitated(犹豫),I dug two coins out of that snow bank just a few days ago.I 18 who might have lost them.Sue hugged me with a big smile,Oh
9、,thank you,thank you.Wealth got through dishonest means(方法,手段)does not bring happiness.If you get your money by taking advantage of others or by 19 others,you will not be happy with it.You will think you are a base person.Many people think that when they become rich and successful,happiness will 20
10、follow.Let me tell you that nothing is further from the truth.Now I feel happy and satisfied.考生须知1本试卷共 10 页,满分 60 分,考试时间 90 分钟。2在试卷和答题卡上准确填写学校名称、姓名,并在答题卡上粘贴准考证条形码。3试题答案一律填涂或书写在答题卡上,在试卷上作答无效。4考试结束,请将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。Snow bank密封线内不能答题九年级英语试卷第 3 页(共 10 页)九年级英语试卷第 4 页(共 12 页)13Acoins Bbills Cchecks Dnotes14A
11、watching Bcleaning Csearching Dmaking15Aworrying Bcrying Cexciting Dshouting16Avoice Btalk Cspeech Dreason17Athankful Bhopeful Ccareless Dfearless18Aimagined Bexpected Cwondered Dremembered19Ashaming Bforcing Ccontrolling Dhurting20Agradually Bquietly Cactually Dnaturally 阅读理解(共 36 分)三、阅读下列短文,根据短文内容
12、,从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中,选择最佳选项。(共 26 分,每小题 2 分)A Hotels in BoracayBoracay is famous for its beautiful White Beach.If you want to have a tour to Boracay,we can offer you all kinds of hotels,and you can find one you like.Muse HotelIt is in the north part of White Beach.You can enjoy a full sea view t
13、hrough the window.The sand is the nicest,and is generally more quiet than other places.Its the most attractive place of White Beach.You can watch the sunrise and sunset easily.Address:Station1,Boracay Island.Tel.No.:6336 288 1268Email:Price:$172Blue Narina HotelIf you live in Blue Narina Hotel,you c
14、an have more choices of restaurants and shopping centers.It is party central of White Beach.Small restaurants and shopping centers spread along the beach to the main road.Its a good place to go shopping.Address:Station2,Boracay Island.Tel.No.:6336 288 2634Email:Price:$115Piccolo HotelIt lies in Stat
15、ion2,which is known as the islands night life and shopping center.The place puts every guest close from everythingconvenience shops,bars,restaurants,water sports activities and D Mall.You can enjoy delicious sea food there.Address:Station2,Boracay Island.Tel.No.:6336 288 9234Email:Price:$82Fresh Vib
16、rant HotelIt lies in Station 3,which is the last place to be developed.There are a number of good and cheap restaurants and diving shops in this area.Its convenient to get all kinds of equipment and go diving here.You can enjoy free daily breakfast and 24-hour room service.Address:Station3,Boracay I
17、sland.Tel.No.:6336 288 1818Email:Price:$6521If you like watching sunrise and sunset through the window,you can stay in.AMuse Hotel BBlue Narina Hotel CPiccolo Hotel DFresh Vibrant Hotel22If you want to stay near D Mall and eating sea food,you can phone at.A6336 288 1268 B6336 288 2634 C6336 288 9234
18、 D6336 288 181823When you choose to stay in Fresh Vibrant Hotel,its convenient to.Ago shopping Bwatch the sunset Csee a film Dgo diving BA Pair of Precious Hands There was once a farmer.He had a very beautiful daughter.The girl was so beautiful that she attracted many young men in her neighborhood.O
19、ne day,her father asked her,My dear daughter,tell me,what kind of man do you want to be your husband?.The girl said,My future husband can be poor but also a wealthy man.How could that be?Poor and rich are two opposite things!said her father.Dad,a poor person can also have his wealth.said his daughte
20、r.The father then told people that his daughter was ready to marry.密封线内不能答题九年级英语试卷第 5 页(共 10 页)九年级英语试卷第 6 页(共 10 页)One day,a lot of young men were waiting outside their home.The father came out and said,All right,gentlemen,those who think they are good enough,please come forward and tell me what you
21、 own.A few well-dressed gentlemen came forward followed by their horses carrying a lot of gifts.We are rich men;we have gold,silver mines and silk.Please choose one of us.The girl just smiled.Then came five young men with some jewelry boxes.You will be the most wealthy person if you choose one of us
22、 to be your husband.None of you are my idea of a dream husband,said the disappointed girl.One by one,the men came forward but the girl refused them all.The father began to worry.Suddenly,a young man who dressed very commonly appeared.The father asked,Young man,what can you offer my daughter?The youn
23、g man said,My wealth is always with me.It is my hands.I am a good carpenter(木匠).I can make tables and chairs in an hour.l can cook too.However,I do not have much money.But,with my pair of hands,I do have a whole life of wealth ahead of me!Thats great!shouted the girl excitedly.You are my idea of a d
24、ream husband!A pair of hardworking hands can create much wealth.24The girl wanted her future husband to be.Apoor but also rich Bpoor but healthy Cwealthy and strong Dwealthy and healthy25Why did the girls father become worried?ABecause she refused the carpenter.BBecause she refused all the rich men.
25、CBecause she didnt want all the gifts.DBecause she didnt want gold and silver.26Why did the girl want to marry the last young man?ABecause his hands could create wealth.BBecause his chairs was comfortable.CBecause he had a lot of money.DBecause he had a lot of horses.CFish and the Spring FestivalFis
26、h is an important dish during the Spring Festival in China.In Chinese,fish sounds like surplus.Chinese people always like to have a surplus at the end of the year,because they think if they have managed to save something at the end of the year,then they can make more in the next year.What fish shoul
27、d be chosen for the New Year Feast(盛宴)is based on whether it sounds like good luck.Crucian carp(鲫鱼 j y):As the first character of crucian carp sounds like the Chinese word 吉(j),meaning good luck,eating crucian carp is considered to bring good luck for the next year.Chinese mud carp(鲤鱼 ly):The first
28、part of the Chinese for mud carp is pronounced like the word for gifts.So Chinese people eat mud carp during the Chinese New Year,hoping to get a good deal of money.Catfish(鲶鱼 niny):The Chinese for catfish sounds like 年余(nin y),meaning year surplus.So eating catfish is a wish for a harvest in the ye
29、ar.Eating two catfish,one on New Years Eve and one on New Years Day,(if eaten in a certain way)can mean a wish for more year after year.If only one catfish is eaten,you can eat the upper part of the fish on New Years Eve and have the rest on the first day of the New Year.This would have the same mea
30、ning.The fish should be the last dish to be served and you mustnt eat it all.You should leave some left-overs.This is a common tradition in the north of the Yangtze River,but in other areas,the head and tail of the fish shouldnt be eaten until the beginning of the year.This expresses hope that you w
31、ill have an easy start and have savings at the end of the following year.Besides this,there are some rules related to the position of the fish.The head should be placed toward most important guests or elders,showing respect.People should enjoy the fish,only after the person who faces the fish head e
32、ats first.The fish shouldnt be moved.The two people who face the head and tail of fish should drink together,as this is considered to be good luck.These customs(风俗习惯)are observed in a lively and light-hearted spirit,full of laughing and joking.27Why do Chinese people eat fish during the Spring Festi
33、val?ABecause they managed to save something.BBecause they hope to make more in the next year.CBecause they have different kinds of fish in Yangtze River.DBecause they want to show respect to the important guests.密封线内不能答题九年级英语试卷第 7 页(共 10 页)九年级英语试卷第 8 页(共 10 页)28According to the passage,we know that.
34、AChinese people can place the fish wherever they like BChinese people only eat the head of the fish on New Years Eve CChinese people eat mud carp to have good luck for the next year DChinese people choose every kind of fish for the New Year feast29Whats the writers main purpose in writing this passa
35、ge?ATo invite foreigners to come to China during the Spring Festival.BTo help people realize different fish have different meanings.CTo tell people the customs of eating fish on Chinese New Year.DTo introduce the Spring Festival to the people outside China.DDo you have the experience of staying up a
36、ll night playing video games?Do you feel happy after that?More and more people are attracted by the choice when it comes to gaming:You can create your favourite characters and stories.It gives you a chance to step out of everyday life into an imaginary world.And there are shooting games where you ca
37、n let out your anger and other bad emotions in the situations where you kill people with guns.You can get excited from the games.However,can these kinds of games really be good for us?Should we worry about their effects on our health?Popular games like Grand Theft Auto have been responsible for the
38、falling grades at school and acts of violence(暴力).Internet safety adviser,Alan MacKenzie,thinks many people will just think that a game is just a game,not realizing whats exactly in there.He gives an example of the violence,which he believes is totally improper for anybody,not to mention children.Ot
39、hers will argue that gaming is a harmless form of entertainment(休闲、娱乐).They believe it benefits children in life and studies.They listed many facts that a number of top students are video game lovers and quite a lot of computer programmers had spent a certain amount of time on computer games.They in
40、sist that those are strong evidence to prove that playing video games could actually be good for us.Some games are educational and using games certainly can help children learn good qualities.Studies have also shown that the skills used in playing games can cause growth in certain areas of the brain
41、.Computer games are also a kind of relaxing.A report said that computer games are good for children and teach them essential life skills.Researchers found that children who spend hours every day on a certain video game may not be rotting their brains.A Dutch liberal MEP said,Video games are in most
42、cases not dangerous.The findings are likely to surprise many people.Edward Smith,the professor in Oxford University,believes gaming is having a positive effect on their social lives.With games like Halo and World of Warcraft often being played in groups,when your group works together to win the game
43、,your sense of achievement is higher than when winning by yourself.So every coin has two sides.If video games are used in a proper way,we can all take part.30What does the word evidence mean in Para 3?AAdvice for students.BVarious worries.CDifferent activities.DFacts for belief.31Paragraph 2 mainly
44、talks about.AComputer games are bad for health BComputer games can cause many problemsCPopular games are both dangerous and interestingDPopular games lead to students falling grades at school32From the passage we can infer that.AVideo games are not dangerous Bworking together is better than working
45、aloneCChildren can learn a lot from computer games Dmany parents support their children playing computer games 33What is the best title of the passage?AShould computer games be responsible for the falling grades at school?BShould computer games be improved to be more educational?CShould we pay atten
46、tion to childrens game playing?DShould we allow children to play computer games?四、阅读短文,根据短文内容回答问题。(共 10 分,每小题 2 分)Surfing,a sport game,is the name for riding water waves on special boards.Did you know that surfing has been around for more than 200 years?At first the sport was harder than it is today
47、.For one thing the early surfboards were heavy.They weighed as much as 150 pounds.A surfer needed great strength just to get the board from the beach to the water!Also the early players didnt surfing学校班级姓名密封线内不能答题九年级英语试卷第 9 页(共 10 页)九年级英语试卷第 10 页(共 10 页)ride standing up.They rode just lying on their
48、 stomachs.That was the only way to control the large boards.Those players lived in the islands of Polynesia,in the South Pacific.In 1778 the players took the sport to Hawaii.There surfing quickly became popular.The beaches and waves of Hawaii are perfect for surfing.In 1907,a 24-year-old young man,G
49、eorge Freeth,was the first person to ride a wave in the United States.George Freeth was advertised as The Man Who Can Walk on Water.Thousands of people came here on the big red cars to watch his special performance.George had to move his big 8-foot long,solid wood,200 pound surf board and wait for a
50、 suitable wave,catch it,and to the amazement of all,ride onto Redondo Beach while standing upright.He surfed in Redondo Beach in California.For years the sport of surfing spread slowly.In the 1950s surfing was known as a young peoples sport because mostly young people seemed to enjoy it.In 1961 rule
51、s for surfers were written.The players themselves,along with some surfboard companies,made up the rules.Today surfers are looked upon as sportsmen.Southern California is still the surfing center of the United States.Thousands of people surf there.Thousands more are fans of famous surfers.Surfing is
52、here to stay.Surfers must still be strong.To surf,a person should be able to swim well,both on top of and under the water.A surfer must also be able to float(漂浮)for a long time.A good surfer must keep his or her eyes open at all times,even underwater,because he never knows what will happen next mome
53、nt.Surfing is exciting,and also dangerous.34Were the early surfboards heavy?35How did the early surfers control the surfboard?36Why did the sport of surfing quickly become popular in Hawaii?37When were the rules made up for surfers?38How can you become a good surfer?书面表达(共 10 分)五、文段表达(10 分)39从下面两个题目
54、中任选一题,根据中文和英文提示,完成一篇不少于 50 词的文段写作。文中已给出内容不计入总词数。所给提示词语仅供选用。请不要写出你的校名和姓名。题目假如你是李华,下周你们学校组织演讲比赛(Speech Competition),演讲的题目“My dream”,你打算邀请你们班的交换生 Tom 参加。请用英语写一封电子邮件,告诉他比赛的时间和地点,如何报名,以及他需要准备什么。提示词语:3:00,next Friday,the School Meeting Room,sign up,school website,phone,5 minutes,PPT提示问题:When and where are
55、 you going to have the speech competition?How to sign up for the competition?What do you advise Tom to prepare?Dear Tom,Im writing to invite you to join in our schools speech competition.The topic is“My Dream”.Im looking forward to your early reply.Yours,Li Hua题目某英文报社正就我的一次难忘的的旅行“My unforgettable journey”这一话题展开讨论。假如你是李华,请你用英语写一篇短文给报社投稿,谈谈你最难忘的的一次旅行,内容包括:时间、地点、你在那里的活动,以及你的感受。提示词语:last summer,Qingdao,swim,boat,climb mountain,eat,happy提示问题:When and where did you go?What did you do there?How did you feel?