1、四校20112012学年度第一学期期末联考九 年 级 英 语 试 题（考试时间：120分钟，满分：140分）第一部分 ：选择题 （满分：90分）一、听力（20分）第一部分听对话回答问题1. What is Susans star sign ? A B. C. 2. What colour are they talking about? A. B. C. 3. What does Mikes father do? A. B. C. 4. Whats the boys problem? A B. C. 5. Which subject does Simon learn best? A. Engli
2、shB. MathsC. Biology6. When did the meeting begin? A. At 1:40.B. At 2:00.C. At 1:207. Where did the man find his wallet? A. On the grass.B. In the laboratory.C. In the library.8. What doesnt the woman like at all? A. Tea.B. Juice.C. Beer.9. Why wouldnt Jessica like to go to the cinema? A. Because sh
3、e has seen it.B. Because the movie is not exciting.C. Because she has to prepare for the test.10. What does Sam think about art and music? A. He likes art better than music. B. He likes music better than art. C. He likes neither art nor music.第二部分 听对话和短文回答问题（计10分） 听第一段对话，回答第11-12小题。11.Which TV set w
4、ill the woman buy, a big one or a small one?A. A small one.B. A big one.C. Both of them.12.How much will the TV set cost the woman? A. 2,500 yuan.B. 2,400 yuan.C. More than 2,500 yuan.听一篇短文，回答第13-15小题。请根据内容从A、B、C三个选项中选择正确的选项，完成信息记录表。BeethovenWhats the job of Beethoven?He is a 13 .Beethoven was 14 hi
5、s feeling.This listener was a 15 man.13. A. scientistB. chemistC. musician 14. A. unwilling to showB. fearless of showingC. unhappy to show 15. A. politeB. rudeC. nice听一篇短文回答第16 - 20小题。16. Kitty was a (an) _ film star.A. ChineseB. EnglishC. American 17. Kitty was famous because _.A. she acted very w
6、ellB. she was youngC. she was beautiful18. _ knew Kittys real age.A. EverybodyB. No oneC. A film fan19. When Kitty read the letter in the magazine, she became _.A. excitedB. sadC. angry 20. The story told us that _.A. Kitty told her real age in the magazine herselfB. Kitty didnt want others to know
7、her real ageC. People didnt like Kitty in the films二、选择题（15分）21. Its _ of Sandy to tell us such an interesting joke in the party. We all enjoyed ourselves. A. proudB. generousC. foolishD. thoughtful22. Most of the girls _ pink _ blue. A. would rather; than B. prefer; to C. would rather; to D. prefer
8、 to; rather than23. _the end of the program, you will find out the answer.A. UntilB. AtC. InD. By 24. I dont know _ these problems. Could you offer me _ ? No problem.A. how to deal with; any advice B. what to deal with; some adviceC. how to deal with; some advice D. what to deal with; any advice25.
9、What did Jack think of the football match? He said he _never _such an exciting match before. A. has; seenB. had; seenC. hasnt; seenD. hadnt; seen 26. How terrible the accident was! The old woman was hit _and _.A. by car; bled deadB. by a car; bled to deathC. by car; bled to deathD. by a car; bled de
10、ad 27. I was listening to the music while_ my homework yesterday evening.A. to doB. doingC. didD. is doing28. This child without parents _ good care of by his teachers.A. are takenB. is takenC. takeD. takes 29. Life on Mars will be better than _ on Earth in many ways.A. itB. oneC. onesD. that30. Cou
11、ld you come to my party at 5 oclock this afternoon?_, Ill be at a meeting at that time.A. I think so B. I hope not C. Im afraid not D. Im afraid so31. We have so many kinds of guitars for you _.A. to chooseB. to choose fromC. to be chosenD. to be chosen from32. The robot is _ dear. I dont have _mone
12、y.A. much too; too muchB. too much; much too;C. much too; much tooD. too much; too much33. About _ of the books and magazines in the world are written in Chinese.A. four-fifthB. fourfifthsC. fourthfifthsD. fourthsfifth34. “Didnt the robot have a rest?” “_. Because it never gets tired.”A. No, it didB
13、. Yes, it didC. No, it didntD. Yes, it didnt35. At the science museum，the boys and girls get to know_.A. what is the spaceship likeB. what the spaceship looks likeC. how the spaceship looks 1ikeD. how does the spaceship 1ook like.三、完形填空Its not easy to be an astronauts son. Everybody 36 you to be spe
14、cial or perfect. My father is so special and so good 37 everything he does. Even in middle school he was class president and captain of the soccer team.One morning, my teacher said there would be a Fathers Day 38 competition for the whole school. I 39 we have a winner right here in my class,” she sa
15、id. When I got home, I started to 40 what to write. My father is an astronaut. No, I wouldnt start 41 that. That was the way others 42 him. How did I see my father? Hmm.I saw him sitting with me in the 43 when I had a terrible dream. I remember how he hugged(拥抱) me for hours when my dog Spotty 44 by
16、 a car. Yes, these were the things I was going to 45 . To me, he wasnt just a world-famous 46 . He was my dad.My parents and I went to the 47 on Thursday night. There were so many people in the hall! The third prize winner was announced and it was not me. I was relieved (释然) and 48 at the same time.
17、 The second prize winner was announced. It was me!I went up to the stage and read my story, My Fathers Son. When I finished, people stood up and 49 . I saw my father blowing his nose. Tears were running down my mothers face. Dad cleared his throat(喉咙) and put his hand on my shoulder. “Son, this is t
18、he proudest moment of my life.”It was the proudest moment of 50 life, too. Maybe Ill never be a hero or win a Nobel Prize, but it was enough just to be my fathers son.36. A. suggests B. expects C. advises D. realizes37. A. in B. with C. at D. on38. A. singing B. dancing C. writing D. reading39. A. w
19、onder B. allow C. hope D. doubt40. A. think about B. end up C. stay up D. forget about41. A. as B. like C. besides D. except42. A. looked B. heard C. sounded D. saw43. A. trouble B. danger C. dark D. rain44. A. has killed B. was killed C. is killing D. killed45. A. take notes B. speak of C. write ab
20、out D. remind of46. A. astronaut B. father C. doctor D. parent47. A. hospital B. school C. market D. movies48. A. happy B. angry C. disappointed(失望的) D. excited49. A. shouted B. cheered C. argued D. laughed50. A. his B. their C. our D. my四、阅读理解。（40分）ALittle Tommy was doing very badly in math. His pa
21、rents had tried everythingtutors (家庭教师), cards, special learning centersin short, everything they could think of. Finally they took Tommy to a catholic (天主教的) school. After the first day, little Tommy came home with a very serious look on his face. H e didnt kiss his mother hello. Instead, he went s
22、traight to his room and started studying. Books and papers were spread out all over the room and little Tommy was hard at work. His mother was surprised. She called him down to dinner and as soon as he finished eating, he went back to his room, without a word. In no time he was back hitting the book
23、s as hard as before. This went on for some time, day after day while the mother tried to understand what was happening. Finally, little Tommy brought home his report card. He quietly put it on the table and went up to his room and hit the books. His mom looked at it and to her surprise, little Tommy
24、 got an A in math. She could no longer hold her curiosity (好奇心). She went to his room and asked, “Son, what was it? Was it the nuns (修女)?” Little Tommy looked at her and shook his head, “No.” “Well then,” she asked again. “WHAT was it?” Little Tommy looked at her and said, “Well, on the first day of
25、 school, when I saw that man nailed (钉) to the plus sign (加号), I knew they werent joking.” 51. Why did Tommys parents send him to a catholic school? A. Because he could eat well there. B. Because he could earn more about nuns. C. Because his parents wanted him to do better in his math. D. Because hi
26、s parents didnt want him to learn math any more. 52. Tommys mother felt surprised that his son _. A. was still the same as usual B. ate so much at dinner C. kissed her hello after school D. worked hard but said little 53. “Hitting the books” means “_” in Chinese. A. 用功 B. 捶书 C. 发泄 D. 振作 54. The last
27、 sentence in the passage shows that _. A. Tommy felt sorry for the mail B. Tommy was afraid of being nailed C. Tommy didnt like the plus sign D. Tommy liked playing jokes on others 55. From the passage, we can infer (推断) that _. A. teachers should be strict with their students B. mistaking (误解) migh
28、t do good sometimes C. a catholic school is much better than other ones D. nuns are good at helping children with their math BShlander is a man from space. He thinks the people and things on the earth are very strange. He is now writing a letter to his friend at home. Here is part of his letter. Rea
29、d it and answer the questions. Now I am in a strange world. It is very nice. There are many new things here. There are many earth monsters here, too. The earth monsters look very funny. They have just one head, two arms and two legs. They have thin black strings on their heads. Some earth monsters h
30、ave brown or yellow strings. The earth monsters have a hole in their face. Every day, they put nice things and balls from the trees into the hole. They put water into the hole, too. The earth monsters do not walk very fast. They move from place to pace in tin boxes. At night, the earth monsters like
31、 to look at a square window box. This box has very small earth monsters in it. 56. Shlander thinks the people and things on the earth are very _. A. strange B. nice C. different D. beautiful 57. Shlander thinks man on the earth is _. A. a monkey B. an earth monster C. a tin box D. a strange world 58
32、. The earth monster doesnt have _. A. heads, arms and legs B. brown or yellow strings on its head C. a hole on its face D. a swing on its body59. The earth monsters dont put _ on their holes. A. nice things B. balls C. fire D. water 60. The square window box is _. A. a car or a bus B. a very small e
33、arth monster C. a TV set D. a radio CJean is a bright young woman who comes from a rich and famous family. She goes to a good university and has everything that money can buy. Well, almost everything. The problem is that Jeans family are so busy that they can hardly find time to be with her. In fact
34、, Jean is quite lonely. So Jean spends a lot of time on her QQ. She likes being anonymous, talking to people who do not know about her famous family and her rich life. She uses the name Linda on QQ and has made a lot of friends who she keeps in touch with quite often. Last year Jean made a very spec
35、ial friend on QQ. His name was David and lived in San Francisco. David was full of stories and jokes. He and Jean had a common interest in rock music and modern dance. So it always took them hours to talk happily on QQ and sometimes they even forgot their time. Of course, they wanted to know more ab
36、out each other. David sent a picture of himself: He was a tall, good looking young man with big, happy smile. As time went by, they became good friends and often sent cards and small things to each other. When Jeans father told her that he was going on a business trip to San Francisco, she asked him
37、 to let her go with him so that she could give David a surprise for his birthday. She would take him the latest DVD of their favorite rock singer. But when she knocked on Davids door in San Francisco, she found that her special friend was a twelve-year-old boy named Jim! 61. Jean spends a lot of her
38、 time on QQ because she is _. A. rich B. young C. lonely D. a bad student 62. Jean thought “David” was special because he _. A. made her quite happy on QQ B. was from San Francisco C. was tall and good-looking D. was rich 63.WhenJeanand“David”metandintroducedthemselvestoeachother,whofeltsurprised?A.
39、“David”.B.Both“David”andJean.C.Jean.D.Neither“David”norJean.64. The phrase “keep in touch with” in the story means _. A. 与保持触摸 B. 与保持碰撞 C. 与保持点缀 D. 与保持联络65. Whats the main idea of the passage? A. Dont believe those you get to know on QQ so easilyB. People dont use their real names on QQ so oftenC. D
40、ont go to meet those you get to know on QQD. Dont spend much time on QQDIt was my first day at school. I felt nervous and scared. I went to all my classes with no friends. It felt like no one cared.I listened carefully to all the lessons and waited for lunch break at one. Then finally, the bell rang
41、. It was time to talk and have fun.In the lunch line I met a new friend who wore a hijab(穆斯林女性用的头巾) on her head, and though I am Jewish(犹太人), we got along fine. I was so happy when she said: “Sit with us, at our table.” She pointed to the table next to the door.So I agreed. I took my tray(托盘) and wa
42、s about to walk with her across the floor, when suddenly someone touched my arm. “Hey, I saw you on the bus,” said a tall girl in a long skirt. “I see your Jewish star necklace. You should sit with us.”At that moment I looked around, the Spanish(西班牙人) only sat with other Spanish, the Hindus(印度人) onl
43、y with the Hindus, the Russians always with the Russians and never the Arab(阿拉伯人)s with the Jews.I saw the reason why war got started. Everyone sticks to his or her own kind. The lunchroom was a map of the world. Why was everyone so blind?And so I refused this girl, and went with the first, and ther
44、e was no enmity(敌意). I built a bridge between two worlds when I sat with those different from me.66. How did the writer feel on her first day at school?A. Happy and excited.B. Nervous and sad.C. Scared and nervous.D. Warm and happy.67. We can tell from the story that the tall girl in the long skirt
45、is _.A. Spanish B. Hindus C. Jewish D. Arab68. Whom did the writer sit with to have lunch at last?A. The girl wearing the hijab.B. The girl in the long skirt.C. The girl with the star necklace. D. Nobody else.69. From the underlined sentence in Paragraph 6, we can know that _. A. there is a map of t
46、he world on the wall of the lunchroom B. the students from different nations(民族) will make a map of the world C. the students from different nations sit within their own kind D. the lunchroom was designed to look like a map of the world70. The story mainly tells us _.A. how people make friends at a
47、new schoolB. Arabs are easy to get along withC. people shouldnt stick to their own kindD. why wars can get started in a school 第二部分：非选择题（满分：50分）五、根据所给词的适当形式填空。（10分）71. Its silly of you _(not forgive)others for their mistakes.72. We all know _ (pollute) water does harm to our health.73. You will hurt
48、_(you) if you play with fire, boys and girls74. Not only the students but also the teacher _(ask)to go to school on time now.75. I have read five_ (twelve) of this book.76. What did the reporter say after the interview? He said that the school bus accident _ (attract) many peoples attention already.
49、77. He should devote all his life to_ (protect) the environment.78. Could you tell me whether the young man in medium height has a _ (crime) record？79. His sudden _(appear) made them surprised, they had to ask the police to search for him.80. Chinas unmanned spacecraft, Shenzhou VIII, _ （success）com
50、pleted the docking(对接) with the Tiangong-1 on November 3, 2011.六、阅读文章，回答问题。（10分）Failure is what often happens. Its everywhere in our life. Students may fail in exams, scientists may fail in their research work, and players may fail in competitions. (1)Although failure happens to everyone, different
51、peoples attitude(态度) towards failure are different.Some people dont think their failure is a very important thing. So they pay no attention to it. (2)_ a result, they will have the _ failure later. Some people think themselves are fools and lose their hearts after they get a failure. Then they spend
52、 their energy and time on useless things. At last, they may really be fools as they have thought,Other people are different from these two kinds of people above. Instead of being helpless and lost, they draw a lesson from every failure and become more experienced. After hard work, they will be succe
53、ssful in the end.So we should draw a lesson from every failure and become more experienced.81将1）句译成中文： _82在(2)处的空白处填入适当的词使句意完整、上下文通顺：_ _83. How many attitudes are there towards failure according to the passage? _ 84. 找出文中与下列句子意思相近的句子： At last, they will have success after hard work. _.85找出文中最能表达该短文主
54、题的句子： _七、根据所给的首字母填写单词。（10分）People have been interested in robots for quite some time. Scientists are always inventing new and better robots. It is known that robots play an important r 86 in our lives. First of all, in real life, robots are m 87 used in factories. They do many d 88 jobs. They always
55、 do all the dangerous, difficult and heavy work, and help out in h 89 , schools and offices. The use of robots can i 90 the working conditions for people.Secondly, smarter robots will help us w 91 the housework. They can do jobs such as preparing meals, washing dishes, s 92 the floor. Therefore, we
56、will have more time to do w 93 we want to do.Thirdly, robots will be our f 94 . When we feel sad, lonely or happy, we can have a chat with a robot. Robots will not only be good listeners but also offer us good a 95 .In a word, robots will be more and more intelligent (聪明) and affect our lives in man
57、y ways.86. r 87.m 88. d 89. h 90. i 91. w 92. s 93. w 94. f 95. a 八、书面表达。（20分）发表意见者对使用电子词典的不同意见同学有用，方便，节省查阅时间家长便于携带，多数家庭买得起英语教师对单词的解释太简单，不该使用本人会使我们变懒惰，不该使用假如你叫王强，最近，你就使用电子词典的问题调查了各方面的意见（见右表）。现在，请你根据表格中的信息用英语给某报社编辑写一封信。注意：1信件须包括写信缘由及表格所列内容；2书信格式正确； 3书写整洁；4词数：100个左右。生词提示：electronic adj.电子的 explanation
58、 (s)n解释，说明Dear Editor,_.Yours Wang Qiang四校20112012学年度第一学期期末联考九年级英语听力材料第一部分听对话回答问题 1. W: Can you guess Susans star sign?M: Yes, she loves her home and family, so I think her star sign is Cancer, that is, crab. A2. W: I would rather choose the colour which can keep me calm and peaceful.M: I agree. Whe
59、n I feel stressed, I prefer to wear white. C3. W: What does your father do, Mike? M: He is an astronaut. B4. M: Its too noisy at home. I cant study well.W: Why not talk about it with your parents? Maybe they can turn down the TV while watching it. A5. W: How about your last exams, Simon? M: I got an
60、 A for English, a C for maths and a D for biology. A6. W: Sorry, Im late. M: Oh, its two oclock now. The meeting has been on for twenty minutes. A7. W: Where did you find your wallet?M: It was lying on the grass, between the library and the laboratory. A8. M: Which do you like best, tea, juice or be
61、er? W: I dont like juice at all. I like tea best. B9. M: Id like to watch a movie tonight. It is said to be very exciting. Would you go with me, Jessica?W: Id like to. But I have to revise my lessons because I have a test tomorrow. C10. W: Do you think that art is as interesting as music, Sam? M: No
62、. I dont. I like music better. B第二部分 听对话和短文回答问题 听一段对话，回答第11-12小题。 M: What can I do for you, Madam?W: I want to buy a TV set for my new house.M: What kind of TV set do you want to buy?W: Im not sure. Maybe I should buy a big one. If I buy a small one, I might have to change it in a few years time for
63、 a bigger one. M: Yes, thats true. What about a TCL 34? Its a good TV. Its only 2,500 yuan now. W: Can I pay 2,400 yuan?M: Sorry, Madam. The price will go up next week. W: Thats OK. Ill take it. BA听一篇短文，回答第13-15小题。请根据内容从A、B、C三个选项中选择正确的选项，完成信息记录表。Beethoven was never afraid to show his feelings. Once
64、when he was playing at a rich mans house, one of his listeners, a man from a rich family, was talking to a girl. He liked this girl more than music, and he didnt stop talking when Beethoven started to play. The noise was not a quiet one.The music stopped in the middle and Beethoven stood up, I do no
65、t play for animals of this kind! He cried. No! Not for animals! Then he walked out. Beethoven never played his music to the person like this. CBB听一篇短文,回答第 16-20小题。Once there was a famous film star called Kitty Brown in England. She was in a lot of films. People could easily remember a film if she wa
66、s in it. However, nobody knew how old she was.Then in a film magazine, someone guessed that her age was 42 the next week. One of her fans wrote a letter to the magazine and said she was at least 50. Kitty was very angry and wrote a letter to the magazine herself. It said, “I am 39 years old and have
67、 been for several years.”BABDB四校20112012学年度第一学期期末联考九年级英语 参考答案一、听力： 15 ACBAA 610 AABCB 1115 BACBB1620 BABDB二、选择：2125 DBBCB 2630 BBBDC 3135 BABCB三、完形填空：3640 BCCCA 4145 BDCBC 4650 ABCBD四、阅读理解：5155 CDABB5660 ABDCC 6165 CACDA 6670 CCACC五、词汇： 71. not to forgive 72. polluted 73. yourselves 74. is asked 75.
68、 twelfths76. had attracted 77. protecting 78. criminal 79. disappearance 80. successfully六、阅读表达：81.尽管每个人都会遭遇失败，但是对待失败态度不同的人是不一样的。82. As same83. Three/Three attutudes/There are three attitudes/There are three attitudes towards failure.84. After hard work, they will be successful in the end.85. So we
69、should draw a lesson from every failure and become more experienced.七、首字母填空： 86. role 87. mostly/mainly 88. different 89. hospitals 90. improve91. with 92.sweeping 93.what 94.friends 95. advice八、书面表达：One possible versionDear Editor,Recently I made a survey about the use of the electronic dictionary.
70、 My classmates think that the electronic dictionary is useful, convenient and it can help to save time looking up the words. The parents also think the electronic dictionary is easy to carry and most families can afford it. But my English teacher doesnt think we should use it, because she/he thinks its explanations for the words are too simple. I suppose the electronic dictionary will make us lazy and we shouldnt use it. Yours Wang Qiang
