1、泰兴市西城中学2011秋九年级英语期末试题 (考试时间：120分钟 满分：150分)请注意：1、本试卷分第一部分选择题和第二部分非选择题。2、考生答题前，必须将自己的姓名、考试证号、座位号用黑色或蓝色钢笔或圆珠笔填写在试卷和答题卡的相应位置，再用2B铅笔将考试证号、科目填涂在答题卡上相应的小框内。第一部分 选择题(共100分)请注意：考生必须将所选答案的字母标号用2B铅笔填涂在答题卡上相应的题号内，答在试卷上无效。一、听力(20分)A、根据所听对话，选择相符图片。(听两遍)B、根据所听对话和问题，选择正确的答案。(听两遍)听第1段对话，回答67题。6. Did Alice go to the
2、country alone?A. Yes, she did. B. No, she didnt. C. We dont know.7. Where did Alice spend the nights in the country?A. In the mountains.B. In a farmers house. C. At a hotel.听第2段对话，回答89题。8. What does the man want to buy?A. Prices.B. Tickets.C. Pets.9. How much will the man pay for the tickets?A. ￥7.5
3、.B. ￥15.C. ￥20.听第3段对话，回答1012题。10.Where does the story happen?A. In a shop. B. In a hospital. C. At school. 11.Whats wrong with the man? A. He always feels tired. B. He gets a cold. C. He doesnt like eating things. 12.What does the doctor ask the man to do? A. To stop rich food. B. To stop medicine.
4、C. To stop exercise. C、听短文，完成信息表。(听两遍)Name: LucyAge:12Birthplace:_13_Living place: ChinaSchool name:No.5 Secondary SchoolClass: _14_Hobbies: Walking, drawing, swimmingAppearance: wear glasses, _15_13.A.England B. the USA C. France14.A.Class 7 Grade 8 B. Class 6 Grade 8 C. Class 6 Grade 715.A.tall an
5、d strong B. slim and tall C. slim and strongD、根据所听到的短文，选择最佳答案(听两遍)。16.People use _ to do their work faster. A. a washing machine B. machines C. a computer17.Usually it is faster to travel _ than _. A. by bicycle, on foot B. by train, by plane C. by bus, by car18.A computer can _ store information _
6、do maths problems very fast. A. neither, nor B. both, and C. not, nor19.A machine is something _.A. that makes things better and faster B. to wash clothes quickly C. to print books 20.This passage tells us that _. A. a washing machine can wash clothes quicklyB. bicycles, cars, trains and planes help
7、 people travel fasterC. machines help man make things better and faster 二、选择题(25分)21. Would you like to play _ guitar? No, I want to play _ basketball instead. A. the, the B. the, /C. /, theD. /, /22. Its so helpful him to spend as much time as he can people in need. Yes, you are right. A. for, in h
8、elping B. of, help C. of, helping D. for, help 23. I bought_ novels. They were very interesting. A. more two B. two more C. two another D. another24. Im too busy. I have my robot_ the housework. A. does B. to do C. done D. do25 Please hand in your homework on time, Millie. _. A. Yes , I do. B. No, I
9、 dont. C. OK, I will. D. Dont worry.26. Lily Sam likes popular songs, so they went to Xu Songs concert together last night. A. Both, and B. Either, or C. Not only, but also D. Neither, nor 27. Jackie Chen is well-known_ his acting skills. We all remember him _ a famous actor. A. for, for B. as, for
10、C. as, as D. for, as28. Did your father tell you _ ? A. when he traveled to Hong Kong B. how he goes to Shanghai C. where he has spent his holidays D. why did he visit Hangzhou29. I dont think _ few people can finish the work in_ a short time. A. so, such B. so, so C. such, so D. such, such30. Why n
11、ot go camping this weekend? _. A. You are right. B. Good idea. C. Thats right. D. Never mind.31. I wonder _ you would like to come to my birthday party.A. that B. whether C. that if D. that whether32. I want to buy a comic book but there is_ left in the bookstore. A. no B. none C. nothing D. no one3
12、3.The green coat looks good_ you. Thank you. A. in B. with C. at D. on34. I really dont know_ with the problem . A. how to do B. what to deal C. what to do D. how to deal it35. Dont worry about him. He is old enough to_ himself.A. put on B. wear C. dress D. have on 36. A number of volunteers _willin
13、g to develop the west. The number is getting_.A. is, more and more B. is, bigger and bigger C. are, bigger and bigger D. are, more and more37. Must I go shopping with you, Mum? No, you _. You_ stay at home and watch TV.A. neednt, must B. dont have to, must C. dont need, may D. neednt, may38. Hes nev
14、er spoken to a foreigner,_ he? _. I saw him talking to a group of foreigners happily yesterday. A. is, No B. has, No C. is, Yes D. has, Yes39. Thank you for listening to my problems . _.A. It s my pleasure B. Thats nothingC. With pleasure D. Dont mention it40. Do you mind my listening to the music?
15、_. The boy is sleeping. A. Better not B. Yes, please C. Not at all D. Thats all right.41. _ useful advice youve given me!A. HowB. What a C. How aD. What42. Lily prefers_ computer games_ reading novels.A. playing, thanB. playing, to C. play, toD. play, than43. The speech given by him sounds lively. T
16、he underlined part is _.A. Object B. Predicate C. Predicative D. Attributive44. Life on Mars will be better than _on Earth _ many ways.A. the one, on B. that, on C. that, in D. the one, in45. I dont like cooking. My sister doesnt like it, _.A. too B. as well C. also D. either三、完形填空(15分) Red is the c
17、olor of China. Among all the _46_,red is most easily seen. The color red is fresh and pure,_47_in China we call it China Red. Chinese people are attracted by the color red not only because it makes people excited, but also because it has _48_meanings in Chinese culture and history.No country in the
18、world has ever _49_a color in such a way as China. Here, red is a symbol. It gives color to the soul（灵魂）of the nation. In the past, red represented dignity（尊严）and mystery. Even now .Chinese people _50_the color much more than we do. It can be said that China Red is an everlasting theme for China ,an
19、d an_51_color for the Chinese people. China Red has _52_ a very popular word, attracting the worlds attention.Finding red-colored things in China is very _53_,as you can see the color everywhere. All traditional red things have been playing special_54_in China, the walls of ancient palaces, the _55_
20、flag,Chinese knots, lanterns, traditional paper -cuts, and even red tanghulu.Red is the color of the _56_,health, harmony, happiness, peace, richness and so on. Only real things and events can fully_57_and explain its beauty. The color can be_58_and meaningful only when its connected with people.In
21、China, red is more than just a color. It carries the ancient history and _59_of the Chinese nation. China Red is _60_with mysterious charm beyond description and it is right here in China waiting for you to feel, to discover!46.A.colors B. news C. papers D. paints47.A.butB. or C. and D. while48.A.po
22、or B. rich C. simple D. correct49.A.used B. shared C. drawn D. affected50.A.need B. dislike C. hate D. love 51.A.interesting B. expensive C. easy-going D. important52.A.spoken B. said C. become D. got53.A.hard B. easy C. sudden D. warm54.A.roles B. games C. cards D. places55.A.national B. internatio
23、nal C. local D. foreign56.A.rainbow B. fear C. worry D. luck57.A.believe B. show C. talk D. write58.Alarge B. quiet C. alive D. peaceful59.A.artB. culture C. business D. ability60.A.pleased B. crowded C. filled D. satisfied四、阅读理解(40分)61.There are activities that people can do indoors. A. twoB. three
24、C. fourD. five62.People can taste food from different countries .A. at Yunhai Square B. in the City Library Hall C. in the City Museum D. in font of the City Hall63.If someone wants to find a right job, he should . A. listen to the lecture B. buy presents C. bring food and drink D. go to the fashion
25、 show64.Mr.Lee wants to take two shirts for her wife after the fashion show, he needs to pay . A. more than 200 yuan B. at least 300 yuan C. less than 200 yuan D. nothing at all65.If people want to get some information about some foreign countries, they can . A. see the movies B. go to the pop conce
26、rt C. see the fashion show D. go to the library lectureBYour junior high school years are coming to an end. After the big exam, most of you will go on to study in a senior(高级) high school. What are you expecting from senior high? Lets hear some teen readers talk about it.Zhou Zhijie, 15, from Shangh
27、ai:I have heard that although Senior 3 is a hard year, Senior I and Senior 2 are less stressful. I hope therell be time then to enjoy sports. There will be plenty to see: the Tennis Masters Cup will be held in Shanghai, and of course there is the 2008 Beijing Olympics. I am going to do something for
28、 it and Im sure Ill really enjoy it.Jin Xin, 16, from Harbin, Heilongjiang: I really enjoy science. I visit many science exhibitions. I am interested in UFOs too. Im crazy about making model planes, although Im not very good at it because I dont really have enough scientific knowledge. Ill be learni
29、ng more science in senior high. In a word, sometime in the future Im going to build an excellent model plane!Wang Yaling, 15, from Xiamen, Fujian:I hope I can be taller in senior high school. I am only 155 cm. Many people grow faster in senior high and I hope I will too. I want to be 162 cm. But Im
30、not so sure about that, since most girls in my family dont grow any taller than 160 cm. I hope Im different.Zhang Fang, 15, from Puyang, Henan:I expect that Ill make more friends in senior high. I study in a middle school in the country. Most of my classmates live nearby. In senior high, Ill meet di
31、fferent people from different areas.I hope I can learn new things from them.66.It seems that _ has a special interest in sports.A. Zhou Zhijie B. Jin Xin C. Wang Yaling D. Zhang Fang67.Jin Xin believes that it needs _ to make an excellent model plane.A. a quite long time B. a lot of scientific knowl
32、edgeC. knowledge of UFOs D. help from senior high teachers68.Wang Yaling and Zhang Fang _.A. are from one city B. have a similar dreamC. are the same age D. have a similar problem69.The underlined word “stressful” in the first talk probably means making one feel _.A. busy and nervous B. free and eas
33、yC. unsuccessful and sad D. safe and happy70.The students in the passage are talking about _.A. their hobbies B. their experiences C. their schools D. their wishesCOn a Friday night, a poor young violinist was playing his violin at the entrance of the subway station. The music was so great that peop
34、le slowed down to listen and put some money into his hat.The next day, the violinist came to the entrance again. He put down his hat as usual. Beside the hat was a piece of paper with some words on it. It said, “A George Sang has put an important thing into my hat by mistake. Welcome to claim(认领)it.
35、” Soon the people were all attracted by the words and wondered what it could be. After a while a man rushed through the crowd, took the violinists shoulders and said, “I knew you would certainly come here.” The violinist asked, “Did you lose something?” “Lottery(彩票). ”The violinist took out a lotter
36、y ticket with Sangs name on it. Sang took it and danced happily.Sang was an office worker. He bought the lottery and won a prize of $ 500,000. But when he gave $50 to the violinist for his wonderful music, the lottery ticket was thrown in, too. The violinist was a college student. That morning, he w
37、as going to fly to Vienna for high education. However, when he found the ticket, he cancelled the flight and returned to the entrance.Later someone asked the violinist why he didnt take the lottery ticket to pay the tuition fee(学费). He said, “Although I dont have much money, I live happily. If I los
38、e honesty, I wont be happy forever.”71.The young man played the violin for _ at the entrance.A. pleasure B. money C. fun D. friends72.George Sang put _ into the violinists hat on a Friday night.A. money B. lottery C. money and lottery D. nothing73.George Sang was very _ to see the young violinist th
39、e next day.A. worried B. sorry C. sad D. happy74.The underlined word “cancelled” means _.A.取消 B.延误 C. 预定 D.结束75.Whats the best title(标题)for this passage?A. The meaning of honesty. B. An office worker and a lottery ticket.C. The importance of being honest. D.A violinist and an office workerDAfter Wor
40、ld War I, a small group of soldiers left the army and came back to their hometown in France. Most of them lived well, but one of them was poor. His name was Lebeau.Grandin was the richest among the group. Once every year they gathered in Grandins house to enjoy a big meal. One evening Grandin showed
41、 his friends a large gold coin at the supper table. While they were eating and drinking happily, the coin was passed around and praised by everyone there.After supper, Grandin asked for his gold coin, but nobody could tell where it was. The coin was missing.One of them said that everyone should be s
42、earched. One by one they turned out their pockets. Only Lebeau refused.“I didnt steal the gold coin, and I will not be searched,” he said.Grandin was angry. He walked out of the room. Lebrau left the room and went back to his home. After that, people turned their heads away from Lebeau when they met
43、 him. Soon his wife died. He grew poorer and poorer.A few years later, Grandin asked some friends to help repair his house. The lost coin was found under a bed. Grandin quickly went to tell everyone about the news.“Why didnt you let us see your pockets that evening?” he asked Lebeau.“Because I was a
44、 thief,” Lebeau answered. “My pockets were full of food at that moment. I had taken some from the table and planned to carry it back home to feed my wife and hungry children.”76. What is the main idea of the first paragraph?A. Some soldiers returned to their hometown after World War 1.B. Most people
45、 lived well during World War 1.C. Many people left their hometown to join the army before World War 1.D. France was the winner of World War 1.77. Why did the group enjoy their big meals at Grandins house?A. Because Grandin was the richest of them allB. Because Grandins house was the biggest.C. Becau
46、se Grandin had a large gold coin.D. Because Grandin had been the best soldier in the war.78. How did Grandin show his gold coin?A. He held the coin in his hand and didnt give it to anyone.B. He put it into a glass box on the table.C. He asked his friends to see it one after another.D. He asked Lebea
47、u to show it to everybody else.79. Where was the lost coin found at last?A. Under a bed. B. Under the table C. In a box. D. Under the floor.80. Why did Lebeau refuse to be searched?A. Because he did not steal the gold coin.B. Because his pockets were full of stolen food at that time.C. Because he ha
48、d to go home and look after his wife and children.D. Because he had stolen the gold coin.第二部分非选择题(共50分)五、用所给词的适当形式填空 (10分)1. Mr. Li_( explain) things to the students when I saw him.2. He devoted most of his time to _ (protect) the environment.3. He felt_(true) sorry to break the window.4. As good fr
49、iends, we should share our happiness and_(sad) with each other.5. We were far _(tired) to walk any farther.6. The teacher told us Sunday _(be) the first day of a week.7. He got there _(find) the shop was on fire.8. He couldnt open his office because he _ (leave) all his keys at home.9. The next day
50、they went to the_(culture) centre of Hong Kong.10. Would you please tell me what andis? Certainly, its seven _ (twelve).六、任务型阅读(10分)Robots seems very new to most people, but they have a history. The first one was made by a Greek inventor. You may have seen robots in some films. The robots in these f
51、ilms are stronger and cleverer than people. In real life most robots are used in factories. They are used to do many dangerous, difficult or boring jobs. Some people cant look after t_and robots are used to help them. For e_ some people cant see. Many of these people use a dog to help themselves mov
52、e around. This dog is called a guide dog. Scientists are making a robot to help them. In the future robot dogs might take the place of these guide dogs.Robots are also used in American hospitals. At one hospital, a robot takes meals from the kitchen to the sick peoples rooms. It never loses its way
53、because it has a map of the hospital in its computer system.1.在处填写适当的词，使句子完整._ _2.将处翻译成中文._3.回答问题：According to the passage, why does the robot never lose its way in the hospital?_4.在文章中找出同义句：People might use robot dogs instead of the guide dogs in the future._5.找出本文的中心句。_八、缺词填空(10分)Mr. Smith worked
54、in an office. He had neither a wife nor children, and he lived in an old house a_1_. He liked nothing but drink. He almost spent all of his money o_2_ drinks. Sometimes he was h_3_, he had to borrow some money f_4_ his workmates to buy a little food. One evening he met a friend of his in the street.
55、 The man asked him to have dinner in a restaurant. He was happy and drank a lot. When they left there at midnight, he could h _5_walk. The man had to stop a taxi and asked the driver to take him home. Soon they a_6_ at his house. W_7_ the help of the driver, he got out.“Thank you, sir.” said Mr. Smi
56、th. “Now I can open the door easily.”The taxi went away, but he couldnt put the key into the keyhole. He was trying to do it w_8_ a policeman came.“Can I help you put the key into the keyhole, sir?” asked the policeman.“Thank you, sir,” said Mr. Smith. “ The house is circling. If you can s_9_ it fro
57、m moving, I m_10_ can open the door.”1. a_ 2. o_ 3. h_ 4. f_ 5. h_6. a_ 7. w_ 8. w_ 9. s_ 10. m_九、书面表达(20分)Jackie想给他的新美国笔友David写一信电子邮件，介绍自己的情况。请你根据以下提供的信息，帮Jackie完成这件电子邮件。要求：1.短文要包括所有要点，可适当发挥。2.100词左右，开头已给出，不计入总词数。15岁, 外向，能和同学友好相处；富于想象和创造，常想出新的主意，希望有一天在另一个行星生活。最喜欢橙色。橙色能带给他成功，使他振奋。喜欢成龙演的动作片，但看得少，因为里面
58、的打斗对青少年有不良影响；喜欢运动，例如：打羽毛球和排球。作为一个9年级学生，学习有困难时发信息给老师寻求帮助，有时遭受压力之苦，不知如何获得学业和爱好之间的平衡。Dear David:How are you? Im glad to be your new penfriend._What about you? Please write back soon.YoursJackie座位号初三英语练习听力材料A、根据所听对话，选择相符图片。(听两遍)1. The Greens will go for a dinner party tonight. Theyre going to dance.2. M
59、y parents flew to Beijing last week.3. The radio says its going to rain tomorrow.4. The population on Earth is getting larger and larger.5. Eating fruit and vegetables is good for our health.B、根据所听对话和问题，选择正确的答案。(听两遍)听第1段对话，回答67题。M: Morning, Alice. Did you enjoy your weekend in the country?W: Yes, th
60、anks. We had a good time. And some friends went with us.M: Where did you stay? At a hotel?W: No, we lived in the mountains.听第2段对话，回答89题。M: How much are the tickets?W: They are fifteen yuan each, but student tickets are half price.M: Could I have two student tickets, please?听第3段对话，回答1012题。W：Whats the
61、 matter, sir?M：I dont know. I always feel tired these days.W：Do you work late or work hard?M：No. I have a relaxing job and dont have much work to do. But I always feel sick.W：Do you eat a lot?M：HmmYeah. I like rich food and eat a lot.W：Thats the problem. You need healthy food and exercise to make yo
62、urself healthy.M：But a rich diet is so delicious.W：You should remember. Health is the best wealth. If you dont have health, everything is no use to you, including food.M：HmmI must say youre right. Ill do as what you say.C听短文，完成信息表。(听两遍)Hello, everyone! My name is Lucy. I am English. My parents work
63、in China, so I come here too. I am twelve. Now I am in Class Seven, Grade Eight at No.5 Secondary School. I am a new student. My Chinese teacher is Miss Li . She is very nice to me. I have a sister. Her name is Mary. She is at a different school. I have many hobbies. I like walking. I like drawing.
64、I also like swimming. I wear glasses, but my sister doesnt. At the weekend, I often go to the cinema. I like eating fish, and I look very slim and tall.D、听短文，选择正确答案。(听两遍)Now machines are widely used all over the world. Why are they so important to us? Because they can help us make things better and
65、faster. A washing machine helps us wash clothes quickly. A printing machine helps print a lot of books, newspapers and other things quickly. Bicycles, cars, trains and planes are all machines. They help us travel faster than on foot.The computer is a very good machine. It was invented not too long ago. It can store information and it can do maths problems millions of times faster than a man does.
