1、2022年秋期泸州市龙马潭区九年级英语半期考试 第一部分(选择题共70分)一、单项选择(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)1. I think teenagers should be allowed to have part-time jobs._.They are not old enough .A. I hope so. B.Gladtohearthat.C. I agree with you. D.I dont think so.2. How do you study for a test? I study _ the radio.A. by listening B. by liste
2、ning to C. in listening to D. listens 3. What else should we pay attention to _ building the bridge?The changes of the weather, I think A. to finish B. finished C. finish D. finishing 4. My mother told me not to eat junk food too much, but I find it difficult. Your mother is right. _ junk food you e
3、at, _ you will be. A. The less; the healthier B. The less; the more healthier C. The more; the healthier D. The more; the more healthier5. Jane used to _ to school, but now she is used to _ a bike to school.A.walk; riding B.walking;ride C.walking;riding D.walk;ride6.Whats the meaning of “One Belt, O
4、ne Road”? Let me _ the words on the Internet.A.look at B.look up C. look for D.look after7.You will fail the exam _ you work hard. OK, Ill do my best.A. andB. butC. ifD. unless8. I live next to a Huitong supermarket. Its _ for me to shop there than in Chongbai supermarket.A. more crowded B.crowded C
5、.more convenient D.convenient9. What unusual school trip we had! I will never forget it.A. a B.an C.the D./10.Excuseme,couldyoutellme ? Sure.Theresapostofficeatthefirstcrossing.A.whereIcanbuysomestamps B.how long it takes me to get there C.isthereapostofficenearhereD.howfaris apostoffice二、完形填空(共20小题
6、;每小题1分,满分20分) ANowadays Internetisbecomingmoreandmoreimportantinour dailylife.People 11 it in schools,hospitals,offices,librariesandsoon.Manystudentsare 12 moreandmoretimeoncomputers.Itwillbringbothgoodandbadresults.Ontheonehand,studentscanfindusefulinformationontheInternet, anditsgood for studies.A
7、lso,theycanpracticeforeignlanguagesbytalkingtopeopleinothercountries.On 13 hand,somestudentslosethemselvesinonlinegames.Their schoolwork become worse and worse. Besides, because theyarealwaysonthecomputer,they 14 talktotheir families. 15 everything has two sides, so does the Internet. We should be c
8、areful to use it and make it helpful. 11. A.receive B.accept C.use D.send 12.A.missing B.spending C.preparing D.practicing13.A. other B.the other C.another D.others14.A.always B.often C.usually D.seldom15.A.However B.All in all C.Atleast D.Forexample BWhen we talk about inventors, we often think of
9、Edison. He was born 16 1847. He isknown as a famous inventor. He has more than 2,000 17 during his life. Many of hisinventions are very 18 in our daily lives. Without doubt, he has made great contributions to the whole world. He was a great pioneer of invention all over the world. You can find lots
10、of _19_ about him in different kinds of websites(网站).Edison was not clever 20 he was young. But he was good at observing and thinking.One day, his father found him squatting(蹲)on the grass.“What are you doing?” asked his father. Edison answered,“I am giving birth to a little chicken.” He told his fa
11、ther that he saw a hen giving birth to a chicken 21 .At that time, he thought,“A hen can give birth to a chicken.What about me?”So he did the same as the 22 . He seemed to have a point.One day, Edison was curious about the train. He wanted to know how the train 23 Then he set a fire near his neighbo
12、rs house to see how fire worked. 24 , the fire caused an accident. His father was so _25_that he gave his son a beating.Edison went to school at the 26 of seven. But he thought the school was very boring. So he didnt listen to the teacher carefully. As a result, he did badly in his _27_. Three month
13、s later, he was forced to leave school. Edisons mother had to teach him at home and 28 all kinds of his strange questions. One day, his mother bought him a book 29 Natural Reader.He was very interested in the little experiments of the book. So he built a small laboratory at home and began to do expe
14、riments by _30_. Later, he became such a great inventor.16.A.in B.at C.on D.for17.A.movies B.works C.inventions D.novels18 A.helpful B.hopeful C.colourful D.careful19. A.problems B.informationC.knowledge D.hobbies20.A.before B.when C.though D.because21.A.by mistake B.by hand C.by heart D.by accident
15、22.A.father B.boy C.chicken D.hen23.A.worked B.ran C.stopped D.hurt24.A.Luckily B.Unluckily C.Easily D.Hardly25.A.happy B.angry C.sad D.glad26.A.age B.year C.time D.month27.A.hobbyB.housework C.schoolworkD.habits28.A.answered B.taughtC.madeD.asked29.A.written B.named C.bought D.given30.A.herself B.h
16、imself C.yourselfD.itself三、阅读理解(共20小题:每小题2分) AWe can see fans(扇子) everywhere in our life. But how much do you know about them?China is named the kingdom of fans. It is said that fans were first used to cool the air during the Shang Dynasty. At that time, they were made of feathers, bamboo or silk. S
17、ome of them were round, while others were square. Folding paper fans first became popular during the Song Dynasty. There were usually beautiful pictures on the fans. Some were mountains and rivers, and others were flowers and animals. Many people, including Su Dongpo, a poet of the Song Dynasty, and
18、 Tang Bohu, a scholar of the Ming Dynasty, even painted and wrote poems on fans. This made the fans into art works. Many rich and important people liked holding fans.Today, fans are popular gifts. During the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, folding fans were given to leaders and officials from other coun
19、tries, as well as audience members. While they were using their fans to get cool air, they were also experiencing Chinese culture.31.The fans were made of different materials except(除了) during the Shang Dynasty.A.bamboo B. paperC. silkD. feathers32. When did folding paper fans first become popular?A
20、. During the Shang Dynasty. B. In 2008.C. Today.D. During the Song Dynasty.33. What couldnt people see on fans in the Song Dynasty?A. mountains.B. animalsC. buildings. D. flowers34. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A. Fans were first used to cool the air during the Song Dynast
21、y.B.Tang Bohu never wrote or painted on fans.C. Some fans were round, while others were squareD. Folding fans were only given to leaders and officials from China.35. Whats the best title of this passage?A.How Fans Became Art Work B. The Shapes of FansC. When Fans Became PopularD. The Development of
22、Fans BWhen I was a child, I really liked to play jokes on people I knew, especially on my parents and friends. One day my mother was cooking in the kitchen and my younger brother was playing near the window. I ran to my mother and said, “ My brother has fallen from the open window!” She was very wor
23、ried about my brother and then I said, “Dont worry. Im just joking.” And my mother shouted at me, “ If you do it again, Ill punish you.”One day I went swimming with my friends in the sea. I wanted to play a joke on my friends. At the beginning, I went swimming alone, and I called to my friends, “Hel
24、p me!” All my friends came to help me, only to find out that I was joking. But the next time I wasnt joking. I swam in deep water and I was so careless that I was almost drowned. I tried my best to call my friends for help, but this time nobody came to save my life. Finally,they took me to the emerg
25、ency center. From then on, I havent joked on anyone. I think this is the best lesson in my life.36.What did the writer like to do when he was young?A. To fight with his friends. B. To play with his brother.C. To play jokes on strangers. D. To play jokes on people he knew37. How did the writers mothe
26、r feel when she heard what he said about his brother?A. interested. B. excited C. bored. D. worried 38. When the writer shouted “Help me!” for the second time, his friends_.A. didnt care about him B. came to help himC. didnt hear the words D. saved his life39. The underlined part “ the emergency cen
27、ter” means”_ in Chinese.A. 购物中心 B. 娱乐中心 C. 急救中心 D.游乐中心40.Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A. The writers brother fell from the open window.B. The writer didnt like to play jokes on others.C. The writer used to have no friends because he hardly told the truth.D. The writer hasn
28、t joked on others after the swimming accident. CYuan Longping, a great scientist, is the first person to develop a kind of hybrid rice(杂交水稻), which helps fight hunger in China.Food was a big problem in China in the past. This was because China had 22 percent of the worlds population, but only 7 perc
29、ent of its farmland. In the 1960s,China suffered serious hunger. Millions of people died because they only had no food. As an agronomy(农学) teacher, Yuan was very sad to see this. How can I help them have enough food? he thought. He decided to work on a kind of hybrid(杂交)rice. It has a high output (产
30、量).At that time, other scientists didnt think hybrid nice was worth studying. But Yuan and his team worked on it every day. They took very good care of their rice seeds. At last, in 1973,they grew a new kind of hybrid rice. This rice is strong. Farmers can grow it in many different kinds of farmland
31、 and also in bad weather. It can also fight disease. Its output was much greater than common kinds of rice. With the new kind, about 70, 000, 000 people could have food every year.Yuan solved the food problem in China. But he is still working on rice. Before he retires, he hopes to grow rice in the
32、sea!41. Why was food a big problem in China in the past?A. Because farmers didnt grow rice. B. Because farmers didnt have rice seeds.C. Because China had no money to buy plenty of food.D. Because China had a large population but a little farm land.42. How did Yuan Longping help people have enough fo
33、od?A. He discovered another kind of food. B. He borrowed enough food from other counties.C. He developed a kind of hybrid rice with his team.D. He started being an agronomy teacher to study nice.43. Which of the following is NOT mentioned about the new kind of hybrid rice?A. It is able to fight dise
34、ase. B. It is grown across the world.C. Its output is much higher. D. It can be grown in different farmland.44. Yuan Longping wishes to before he retires.A. grow rice in the seaB. have a good restC. keep several pet catsD. help people in Africa45. What does this passage mainly talk about?A. The new
35、kind of hybrid rice is worth sudyingB. The new kind of hybrid rice was invented in China.C. Yuan Longping grew the new kind of hybrid rice for many years.D. Yuan Longping has played an important role in solving Chinas food problem. DMany Chinese people will wonder what presents to get for their moms
36、 on Mothers Day,but not many know Mothers Day is actually a festival from overseas.Mothers Day originated(起源)in America during the early 20th century. The festival spread to China as early as the 1980s and was widely accepted.Why did a foreign festival become popular in China? In fact,Chinese tradit
37、ional culture has always encouraged filial(孝顺的)devotion to parents. There are many stories which show filial respect in ancient China. For example,the story of “Taste Liquid(液体的)Medicine for Mother” tells us the filial virtue(美德)of Emperor Wen of the Western Han Dynasty. His mother had been sick for
38、 three years. He often stayed up by her bedside and cared for her day and night. He tasted the liquid medicine first before she drank it.Also,mother love is a repeated subject in Chinese ancient poems,like “Song of the Parting Son by Meng Jiao,a poet of the Tang Dynasty. Now this poem is still a mus
39、t in the school textbooks. Children in China are brought up with the education of filial devotion.On special days,people often use roses or forget-me-nots to express love. Carnations are considered as the perfect flowers for mothers around the world,but few know that China has its own for mothersthe
40、 tiger lily.Love for mothers can have different ways of expression. What matters most is love, not the festival itself. What mothers truly want is perhaps just a simple expression of love from their children.46. When did Mothers Day spread to China?A. In the 1920s. B. In the 1980s.C. In the Western
41、Han Dynasty. D. In the Tang Dynasty.47. What is the poem of “Song of the Parting Son mainly about?A. The filial virtue of Emperor Wen.B. Caring for the old.C. Traditional Chinese medicine.D. A mothers love for her son.48. Mothers Day is popular in China mainly because of_.A.its wide spread in many c
42、ountriesB. our ancient stories of respecting parentsC. our traditional cultural valuesD. its simple way of expressing love49. What is regarded as the Chinese own flower for a mother?A.rose B.forget-me-not C.carnation D.tiger lily50. What a mother truly wants on Mothers Day may be_.A.a big dinner B.
43、a celebration partyC.greetings of the festival D. expensive presents第二部分(非选择题 共50分) 四、完成对话(共5小题;每小题1分,满分5分)根据对话内容,在每个空缺处填入一个适当的词,使整段对话意思完整。请把该空缺处的词填写在答题卡相应的位置上。(每空限填一词)A: What a great day!B:Yes, it was really fun!A:What 51. you like best? B: I love the races! They were really interesting 52. watch.A
44、: Yes. And look at the colors of the boats. 53. pretty they were!B: I agree! But I guess it was a little too crowded. A: I dont know . I kind of like to have more people around. It makes things more exciting.B: Thats true. Oh, and I really liked 54. zongzi. A: Oh, me too! The sweet ones are my favor
45、ite.B: I wonder 55. theyll have the races again next year. 五、短文填空(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)通读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从短文后面的括号内选出可以填入短文空格处的词,并将该词的字母代号填写在答题卡相应的位置上。A. going B.cooked C.protect D. like E. worried F. rightly G. whether H. nearest I.choice J.children In the face of the epidemic(疫情), many parents are 56 abo
46、ut how to protect their children. What can parents do to 57 their children from the novel coronavirus (新型冠状病毒) at a special time?1. What are the possible ways for 58 to be infected (感染)?The National Health Commission said that children are easy to be infected by the novel coronavirus. The main route
47、 is droplet transmission (飞沫传播) 59 coughs and contact with the mouth, nose or hand.2. Can children still eat chicken, duck and fish meat?They can eat chicken, duck and fish meat, but make sure it is 60 . Also, dont chew (咀嚼) food with your mouth and then feed your child. Dont blow air through your m
48、outh to cool food.3. When do children need to go to hospital?If children have coughs and other symptoms (症状), parents should first watch childrens temperature. If the body temperature isnt falling and children have breathing difficulties, its better to take children to the 61 hospital.4. How do chil
49、dren wear face masks?The little children usually shouldnt wear masks. The N95 mask has the worst air permeability (渗透性) and is not good for babies. When children wear masks, parents should always pay attention to 62 children have breathing difficulties or other discomfort (不舒服).5. How to wash childr
50、ens hands 63 ?At all times, use the soap and running water to wash hands. If they are going out and cant wash their hands with running water right away, parents should always take paper towels.6. How to protect children from the virus when 64 out?Staying at home is the best protection. If you must g
51、o out, wear a face mask and try not to use public transportation. If its a short trip, walking is the best 65 .六、阅读短文,回答问题。(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)Alice is a college student and in her internship(实习期)now. Last month, she bought a scarf which she really liked. It cost her more than 50 dollars. Its not chea
52、p, but it made her happy, because she had dreamed of having one for a long time. Every morning, when she puts on her new scarf, she feels so happy that it seems the whole day is full of hope. Alice has been used to rewarding(奖励)herself through shopping. This hobby also drives her to work hard and ma
53、kes her life keep getting better. But her mother, Mrs. Miller thinks quite differently. When Mrs. Miller knew the price of Alices new scarf, they started to argue with each other and the argument(争执)lasted for almost a whole day. Her mother thought that she shouldnt spend so much money on it, while
54、Alice thought her mother didnt understand her at all. But Alice didnt know that her mothers life was very hard. When Mrs. Miller was very young, she could not find enough clothes to wear in winter. She needed to learn how to spend every penny(便士, 货币单位)as if it were two so that she could survive(生存).
55、 Its just natural that two people cant understand each other because they have different experiences. Then, how can we change the situation? Try to be patient with the people around you. Try to get to know them. And try to stand in their shoes. If Alice follows the advice, I think she will get on we
56、ll with her mother. 66. How much did the scarf cost Alice?67. How has Alice been used to rewarding herself?68. When did Mrs. Miller start to argue with Alice?69. Did Alices mother have an easy life when she was young?70. How many pieces of advice does the writer give Alice? 七、书面表达(共1题,满分25分) 假如Linda
57、就是你的好朋友,最近几年里,她发生了很多变化。现在请根据下表所提示的要点,写一篇短文介绍Linda过去到现在的变化。过去现在外貌短发长发性格害羞开朗、喜欢和同学交流爱好玩电脑游戏习惯于看书学习课堂上,英语老师讲太快,大多时候听不懂;但是又害怕问老师问题认为学习英语很容易,总结出许多英语学习方法。例如:小组学习,多做练习,读英语课本要求:1.词数110词左右(开头已给出,不计入总词数); 2.要点提示均须涉及,可适当增加内容; 3.不用真实姓名、校名、地名。 4.提示:make a summary ofHow my friend has changed!My good friend Linda has changed a lot in the last few years.