1、第 1 页 共 12 页2017-2018 学年第一次调研测试九年级英语注意事项：1.本试卷共 10 页。全卷满分 90 分。考试时间为 90 分钟。试题包含选择题和非选择题。考生答题全部答在答题卡上，答在本试卷上无效。2.请将自己的姓名、考试证号用 0.5 毫米黑色墨水签字笔填写在答题卡上。3.答选择题必须用 2B 铅笔将答题卡上对应的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，请用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其它答案。答非选择题必须用 0.5 毫米黑色墨水签字笔写在答题卡的指定位置，在其它位置答题一律无效。第一卷 选择题（共 40 分）一、单项填空（共 15 小题，每小题 1 分，满分 15 分）从 A、B、C 、
2、D 四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答卷纸上将该项涂黑。1. This is what Andy wrote just now. Maybe he isgoing to _. A. fix something B. prepare a meal C. buy some gifts D. do some sports2. Three-leaf Garden, which is about 20 kilometerssouth of Yongyang, is full of visitors _ early April.A. on B. for C. at D. in3. We ha
3、ve some exchange students at school. I heard _ singing a Chinese folk song this morning.Really? It seems they are interested in Chinese culture.A. they B. them C. themselves D. their4. Are you going to take part in the writing competition?Why not? I have _ to lose, right?A. nothing B. something C. a
4、nything D. everything5. According to Forbes, Amazons CEO, Jeff Bezos ia now the _ person in the world.A. wealthiest B. wealthier C. wealthy D. most wealth6. Some say drinking coffee can cause cancer. Well, coffee drinking hasnt been shown to _ your risk of cancer.A. invite B. introduce C. imagine D.
5、 increase7. A ship is safe if it stays in a harbour. But this is not _ it is built.A. what B. how C. why D. where8. Ladies and gentlemen, please remain in your seats.The plane_.A.takes off B.is taking off C.has taken off D.took off9. Im tired out these days.Well, youd better keep a _ between work an
6、d play.第 2 页 共 12 页A. promise B. diary C. balance D. secret10. He may be in the classroom ,I think.No,he _ be in the classroom ,I saw him go home just now.A. neednt B. mustnt C. cant D. shouldnt11.You watched the fashion show last week, didnt you? Yes, _ I missed the beginning.A. or B. so C. and D.
7、but 12. In an English dictionary, which word comes before “toothache”?A. while B. teeth C. trust D. uniform13.Li Ao, one of my favourite Chinese writer, _ earlier this year. He was a man who was never afraid of any power.A. passed down B. passed on C. passed off D. passed away14. On April Fools Day,
8、 we play jokes on friends. The jokes and their victims _ April Fools.A. call B. are calling C. called D. are called15. Why did you take part in the charity walk? You are not good at running at all. _. I run to show that I can help others.A. I cant agree more B. Thats not the point C. Not exactly D.
9、It sounds like a pity二、完形填空（共 10 小题，每小题 1 分，满分 10 分）阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项（A 、B、C、D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。As the world has become a global village(地球村), there are many ways to learn about a country. Reading a book and watching a movie are both good 16 . But here is another way through statistics (数据).US co
10、mic website DogHouse Diaries 17 statistics from sources(来源) including World Bank and Guinness (吉尼斯)World Records. Then, they made a world map based on these statistics to show 18 each country is like.The US was 19 an interesting title the country that eats the most hot dogs. Hot dogs are the most po
11、pular food in America. It is reported that US people eat as 20 as 20 billion hot dogs a year. Thats about 70 hot dogs per person each year.Japan is a leading country in robots. Many 21 of robots such as sport robots, servant (服务员) robots and even human like ones, are invented by Japanese companies.
12、This is a country where robots are most 22 used.Other countries with interesting titles include Canada, who sells the most maple syrup (枫糖浆), New Zealand that 23 the most sheep, and South Koreans are mostly workaholics (工作狂).24 , these statistics cannot tell you everything about a country. Reading m
13、aps or studying statistics is far from a(n) 25 idea. If you want to know what a country is really like, go there in 第 3 页 共 12 页person. It is a good idea to surround yourself in its culture and history.16. A. instructions B. choices C. problems D.challenges 17. A. creates B. produces C. collects D.
14、introduces18. A. what B. how C. when D. why19. A. given B. seen C. made D. taken20. A. high B. many C. few D. large21. A. types B. uses C. shapes D. sizes22. A. shortly B. quickly C. simply D.widely23. A. raises B. grows C. plants D. holds24. A. Otherwise B. Therefore C.Although D.However25. A. usef
15、ul B. perfect C. interesting D. friendly 三、阅读理解（共 15 小题, 每小题 1 分，满分 15 分）阅 读 下 列 材 料 ， 从 每 题 所 给 的 四 个 选 项 （ A、 B、 C、 D） 中 ， 选 出 最 佳 选 项 。AWord Bank: Update 更新 Unfortunately: 不幸的是 entry: 进入26. Where will the students finally go in the afternoon?A. The city center. B. The park.C. St Fagans National H
16、istory Museum.D. The Science and Technology Museum.第 4 页 共 12 页27. How much should each student pay for the school trip?A. $20 B. $15 C. $10 D. Its for free.28. The second notice is supposed (为了) to _.A. further explain the details B. tell students about changes in the planC. tell students the date
17、D. repeat the plan for the school tripBThirteen-year-old Sophie had been bullied (欺凌) at school for over two years. She had had her keys and mobile phone stolen. She had also been knocked off her bicycle, kicked and punched(以拳重击). She tried to fight back, but it always seemed to be her, not the bull
18、ies, who got into trouble. Her headmaster encourages students to look after one another. He encouraged Sophie to play the guitar in a school concert. It gave Sophie new confidence and earned her respect from the other students. Sadly, Sophies story is not rare. Bullying is always around us. They can
19、 take many forms. And there are new bullies. Cyber (网络的) bullies can be harder to avoid and harder to catch. It is too easy to send a nameless threat by text, or post something insulting (侮辱的) on social media. Yet the results can be serious for the victim.But help is out there. There are many charit
20、ies and organizations giving support to young people. Remember one very important piece of advice: If you are being bullied, dont put up with it tell someone.29. In the beginning, Sophie found it _ to fight back when she was bullied.A. important B. easy C. helpful D. difficult30. We can infer(推断) fr
21、om the article that cyber bullies_?A. can be harder to stay away from B. are less serious than school bulliesC. have a long history D. are a result of school bullies31. The writers starts to talk about the topic of bullies by _.A. explaining what bullies are B. giving an exampleC. discussing how com
22、mon it is D. mentioning ways to fightCA mother held her new baby and very slowly rocked him back and forth, back and forth, back and forth.And while she held him, she sang:Ill love you forever, Ill like you for always, As long as Im living, my baby youll be.The little boy grew. He grew until he was
23、nine years old. And he never wanted to come in for dinner, he never wanted to take a bath, and 第 5 页 共 12 页when grandma visited, he always said bad words. Sometimes his mother wanted to sell him to the zoo!The boy grew. He grew until he was a teenager. He had strange friends and he wore strange clot
24、hes and he listened to strange music. Sometimes the mother felt like she was in a zoo! That teenager grew. He grew until he was a grown-up man. He left home and got a house across town.Well, that mother, she got older. She got older and older and older. One day she called up her son and said, “Youd
25、better come to see me because Im very old and sick.“ So her son came to see her. When he came in the door she tried to sing the song:Ill love you forever, Ill like you for always, But she couldnt finish because she was too old and sick.The son went to his mother. He held her in his arms very slowly
26、rocked him back and forth, back and forth, back and forth. And he sang this song:Ill love you forever, Ill like you for always,As long as Im living, my Mommy youll be.32. This story is about _.A. mother and son B. father and son C. mother and daughter D. father and daughter33. From the underlined se
27、ntence, we can know that the boy might _ when young.A. make much trouble B. have good manners C. showed love properly D. showed gift in sports34. The underlined phrase “As long as” means similar to _?A. since B. if C. while D. though 35. Which of the following is NOT True according to this article?A
28、. The boys mother sold him to the zoo when he was nine years old. B. The boy had strange friends when he was a teenager. C. The boy didnt live with his mother when he grew up. D. The return to showed his love for his mom in the end.DHousework is an endless argument between lazy husbands and their ha
29、rd-working wives, but women are warned not to expect men to share housework any time soon.A study from Oxford University has found it seems impossible for men to be doing an equal share of housework before 2050. Mothers will continue to shoulder the burden(负担) of childcare and housework for the next
30、 forty years, largely because housework such as cleaning and cooking is still thought of to be “womens work”. The gap(鸿沟) has narrowed slowly over the past 40 years. Women expect true equality(平等).第 6 页 共 12 页But what makes them down is that it will take another forty years before it is achieved. Th
31、e research found that in the northern Europe, the burden of housework is shared more equally between men and women. In the UK, a woman spends around four hours and forty minutes each day on housework, compared with two hours and twenty-eight minutes for men. This is an improvement from the 1960s, wh
32、en British women typically(典型地) spent six hours a day on housework, while men spent just 90 minutes every day.But progress towards housework equality appears to be slowing in some countries. Dr Oriel Sullivan,a research reader, said, “weve looked at what is influencing the equality in the home, and
33、we have found that certain tasks seem to be given according to whether they are viewed as mens work or womens work.”Dr Sullivan said cultural attitudes(态度) taught at school may decide the views of housework. “At school it is much easier for a girl to be a tomboy, but it is much more difficult for a
34、boy to enjoy cooking and dancing,” she said.36. Women will continue to do more housework before 2050 mainly because _. A. men are too busy to help B. they would like to do so C. they can do better D. it is considered as womens work 37. The underlined “it” in Paragraph 3 refers to (指代) _.A. the resea
35、rch B. true housework C. true equality D. the gap38. From Paragraph 4 we know that in the UK _. A. men now spend just 90 minutes a day on housework on average B. women now are too busy with their work to do housework C. women now spend less time on housework than before D. housework is shared equall
36、y between men and women 39. _ is mentioned in the last two paragraphs(段 ) of the article.A. What men think of housework B. How much housework women spend on houseworkC. What influences peoples view of housework D. Why men should share housework40. What is the main idea of this passage? A. Argument a
37、bout housework between husbands and wives will end. B. Women will be doing more housework than men until 2050. C. Men are unable to help their wives with housework. D. Women spend less time on housework while men spend more than before.第 7 页 共 12 页非选择题（共 50 分）四、填空（共 15 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 15 分）A) 根据括号中所给的
38、汉语写出单词，使句子意思完整正确，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为 4145 的相应位置上。41.Some foreigners like to (给) themselves funny Chinese names. For example, a friend of mine call himself “Hao Lihai”. 42. As the sun shines brightly, everything returns to life when (春天) comes. 43. Huang Zichang is a rising star in the CSL. A bright (未来) i
39、s waiting for him. 44. There is nothing good in war, (除了) its ending.45. Fang Ping is spoken (高度地) of by all the students parents.B) 根据句子意思，用括号中所给单词的适当形式填空，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为4650 的相应位置上。46. In the movie,a bad person is actually a wolf in a (sheep) coat. 47. (cross) Yuxiu Road and wait for the bus at that
40、 bus stop.48. The trade war will cut both (way). It should be avoided.49. Today is warm and (sun) ,it is good for a trip.50. -Could you tell me how (succeed) in making a speech in front of people?-Be confident. C) 根据对话内容，从下面方框中选择适当的单词或短语填空，使对话内容完整正确，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为 5155 的相应位置上。M: Do you know who the c
41、ompass(指南针) was invented by? W: Of course. It was invented by 51 , right? M: Exactly. And you know when it was first invented?W: No. But I know there were written 52 of South-pointing Fish in the Song Dynasty.M: Thats true. People in the 10th century began to use an instrument called South-pointing
42、Fish to show 53 .W: How did it work?M: When it is 54 the water, the floating fish has its head pointing to the south. W: It wasnt the first recorded compass, wasnt it?M: No, of course not. “Sinang” appeared much earlier, in the Warring States Period(战国).directions, goes back, the ancient Chinese, re
43、cords, put into第 8 页 共 12 页W: So the history of compass 55 to over 2000 years ago. 五、阅读短文（共 20 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 20 分）A) 阅读下面短文，根据所读内容，在文章后第 5665 小题的空格里填入一个最恰当的单词，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为 5665 的相应位置上。注意：每个空格只填 1 个单词。Eco-friendly(环保) rain gardens have beautiful flowers, trees and other plants that beautify the comm
44、unity. They are also healthy for the environment and the people living and working nearby. A rain garden is not very different from a traditional garden, It is just far more eco-friendly. Usually it is built lower than the ground. Why Eco-friendly Rain Gardens Are RecommendedRain gardens smartly use
45、d rain and storm water by temporarily(暂时) holding water from rain and storms and letting it soak(渗透) slowly into the ground before it runs into streams or enters the public drinking water supply. In this way, a rain garden keeps the water, allowing it to be used as needed by plants in the rain garde
46、n, rather than flowing(流) directly into nearby streams and going unused, The water will soak. Slowly into the ground within a day or two. This creates an advantage that the rain garden does not allow mosquitoes(蚊子) to breed(繁殖). This is a simple, attractive, and eco-friendly “green” way to treat sto
47、rm water.Whats more, planting a rain garden helps cut down on pollution and make the environment better. The gardens dont use expensive machinery and chemicals. They remove harmful chemicals in the rainwater and reduce the amount of pollution reaching streams and rivers by up to 30%.How You Build Yo
48、ur Own Rain GardensNative(本地的) plants are recommended for rain gardens because they are more used to the local climate(气候 ), soil, and water conditions. They may attract local wildlife such as native birds. Water your rain garden right after planting and once a week. Dont water it if you have had at least an inch of rain during the w
