1、第1页/共8页2022学年第一学期期中考试九年级英语试卷（满分150分，考试时间100分钟）Part 1 Listening (第一部分听力)Part 2 Phonetics，Grammar and Vocabulary (第二部分语音、语法和词汇)II. Choose the best answer (选择最恰当的答案）（共20分）26.Which of the following word matches the sound / sevrl / ?A) severe B) serve C) several D) service27. Which of the following under
2、lined parts is different in pronunciation from the others?A) We will elect her to be our monitor. B) If s good for him to depend on himself.C) She introduced more details and left. D) Dont pretend to know when you dont.28. There is_ report in todays newspaper. Its about_ air crash.A) a.an B)the an C
3、) a.the D) the the29. Jack showed_ collection of stamps to me and it impressed me a lot.A) him B) his C) himself D)he30. With the help of mobile security Apps(手机安全应用软件)，we can buy a stamp and put it onthe Internet much_ now.A) most safely B) the most safely C) more safely D) safely31. The sender of
4、the letter has to buy a stamp and put it_ the envelope.A) inside B)in C)on D)of32. Chinese people have been using paper for over_ years.A) thousands B) two thousand C) thousands of D) thousand33. - Must I get up before six oclock tomorrow morning, dad?No, you_. Tomorrow is Saturday.You may get up la
5、ter.A) mustnt B) cant C) neednt D) may not34. Our flight will_ at 9:30 a.m., local time on the 13th of March.A) arrive B) reach C) get to D) arrive in35. All the passengers will stay at the airport for another day if the snow storm_tomorrow.A) wont stop B) doesnt stopC) didnt stop D) hasnt stopped36
6、.The Shanghai Book Fair_ Shanghai Exhibition Center inAugust every year.A. is held B) was held C. will be held D) has been held37. She was surely not the first or the last_ the airport that day.A) reached B) reaching C) had reached D) to reach38. The comedian was funny and he made the children_ loud
7、ly.A) laughing B) to laugh C) laugh D) laughed39. _travel overseas lo learn more about foreign cultures during the holidays?第2页/共8页A) Why not you B) Why not C) Why dont D) What about40. _the National Mathematics Contest is my next goal.A) Win B) Winning C)Won D) Have won41. Mum didnt believe _.A) wh
8、at the doctor had told her B) what had the doctor told herC) what the doctor has told her D) what has the doctor told her42. The ground is wet this morning, _it rained last night.A) but B) so C)for D) while43. _pleasant weather we have these days!A) What B) What a C) How D) How a44. Will you mind my
9、 bag while I buy my ticket? The underlined word means_ .A) remember B) take care of C) hate D) worry about45. - Would you mind confirming your flight ticket two days ahead?-_A) No problem. B)Thats all right. C) I hope not. D) Never mind.III. Complete the following passage with the words or phrases i
10、n the box. Each can only beused once (将下列单词或词组填入空格,每空格限填一词，每词只能填一次)(共8分)Aunt Mary and Mr. Thompson are keen on talking with each other for hours on the telephone.Their _46_ topic is their neighbors. Here is an example of what the two of them say on thetelephone.“Did you see the new couple who moved
11、in_47_to me? Do you think theyre married?You know, last night they were having a terrible argument. They were shouting at each otherso_48_ that I could hear almost every word through the walls.”“He is very_49_ dont you think? And have you seen her car? Its so big but cheap, Imafraid.And you know som
12、ething else, I think shes going to have a baby.”For the fiftieth time in his life Doctor Marchant stood up to give a _50_ on the causes ofWorld War I. He started, “Ladies and gentlemen, today Im going to_51_with you the causesof World War l.” Soon, as usual, most of the students were sleeping. The s
13、tudents who werestill listening to him could not take good notes, because they could only hear clearly one or twowords in every _52_. You see, Doctor Marchant was not only boring, but also mumbled (咕哝）a great deal when he spoke. It was as if he always had had a_53_in his mouth when hewas speaking.IV
14、. Complete sentences with the given words in the proper forms (用括号中所给单词第3页/共8页的适当形式完成下列句子）(共8分）54.1 have bought a new flat and its on the_ floor of the building, (nine)55. WasAlexander Graham Bell the _of the telephone? (invent)56. Although similar in appearance. The twins are_ different in characte
15、r, (complete)57. Helen was waiting for her friend Dick at the international_ hall now. (arrive)58. The peasant often says that the_ of the crop depends on the weather, (succeed)59. Many precious animals will_ if we dont take action to protect them now. (appear)60. Joining WTO is good for our_ develo
16、pment, (economy)61. You need to learn to be_ since you are old enough to live alone now. (depend)V. Rewrite the following sentences as required (根据所给要求，改写下列句子每空格限填一词，68题注意句首大写)(共14分)62. You need to pack your clothes now.(改为否定句）You_ _ to pack your clothes now.63. With the help of the zip code, the po
17、stal workers sort mail much faster.(对划线部分提问)_ _the postal workers sort mail much faster?64. “Is this your wallet?” The policeman asked me.(改为宾语从句)The policeman asked me_ the wallet was _.65. The physics problem is so difficult that no one in our class can solve it.(改为简单句）The physics problem is_ diff
18、icult_ anybody in our class to solve.66. Does Joyce want to publish the school newspaper monthly? Pansy asked.(合并成一句)Pansy asked_ Joyce _to publish the school newspaper monthly.67. Now Cartier in jewelry is well known in Shanghai. (保持句意基本不变)Now Cartier in jewelry is_ _Shanghainese.68. start early, w
19、ill, the first flight，have to. tomorrow morning, they，to catch，（连词成句_Part 3 Reading and Writing (第三部分读与写）VI. Reading Comprehension (阅读理解)(共50分)A. Choose the best answer (根据短文内容.选择最恰当的答案）（12分）Lilly was a French girl who moved to America with her family. She dropped out of school atthe age of 16. She
20、had to work to support the family. Her English was very poor. She didnt havethe confidence to knock on the door of a company to ask for a job.One day. Lilly saw a sign at a company. Help wanted.” the sign said. She walked up to theoffice and knocked on the door. She was met by the office manager. Ma
21、rgaret Costello. In herbroken English, Lilly told her she was interested in the secretarial position, and said that she was19. Margaret knew something wasnt right, but decided to give the girl a chance.Margaret sat her down at a typewriter and said, Lilly, lets see how good you really are. Shelet Li
22、lly type a single letter, and then left. Lilly looked at the clock and saw that it was 11:40 a.m.Everyone would leave for lunch at noon. She thought that she could slip away in the crowd then.第4页/共8页But she thought she should at least try the letter. On her first try, she got through one line. It ha
23、dfive words, and she made four mistakes. She pulled the paper out and threw it away. The clocknow showed 11:45. On her second try, Lilly got through a full paragraph, but still made manymistakes. Again, she pulled out the paper, threw it out and started over. This time she completedthe letter, but t
24、here were still many mistakes. She looked at the clock: 11:55. Just then. Margaretwalked in. She read the letter and then said, “Lilly, you did a good job. Lilly was surprised. Withthose simple words of encouragement, her confidence began to grow. She thought, “Well, if shethinks its good, then it m
25、ust be good. I think Ill stay.”Lilly did stay at the company for 51 years, and through two world wars-all because someonegave a shy and uncertain young girl self-confidence when she knocked at the door.69. Lilly dropped out of school at the age of 16. Here dropped out of school means_A) left school
26、without finishing studiesB) came out of school with confidence one day.C) left school in such a hurryD) ran out of school so quickly70. Margaret Costello_.A) asked Lilly to look at the clockB) asked Lilly to slip away in the crowdC) let Lilly leave for lunchD) let Lilly type a single letter71. Lilly
27、 pulled the paper out and threw it away_.A) after the letter was finished B) when the clock showed 11:45C) after Margaret came back D) when she looked at the clock: 11:5572. Lillys confidence began to grow_.A) because someone gave her the letterB) because of the sign at the companyC) because she sta
28、yed at the company for 51 yearsD) because of the simple words of encouragement73. Which of the following is NOT true?A) Lilly didnt t slip away and she tried to type the letter well.B) When Lilly completed the letter, there were many mistakes.C) Lilly did a good job as soon as she was met by the off
29、ice manager.D) The manager knew Lilly wasnt good at English, but she still gave her a chance.74. Which is the best title for this passage?A) Type a single letter for a companyB) Find a good job of secretaryC) Open the door of confidenceD) Believe the girl of honesty第5页/共8页B. Choose the words or expr
30、essions to complete the passage (选择最恰当的单词或短语，完成短文) (12分）It was 8:30 and I was lying in the sun, listening to my CD.Then my mum came out. She wanted me to go out with her. She told me about this placecalled Give Kids the World. Its a special place for_75_to spend a holiday when a child hada serious i
31、llness. There were several jobs she did there, including gift giving and ice-cream serving.Mum said I would enjoy it, but I expected this was a_76_job.I got in the car and Mum drove to this place. There was a house in the village that we wentinto to do our work. 1 had to put some gifts on the back o
32、f a golf cart (高尔夫球车). Mum told mewe were going to take a toy and an ice-cream to every child in the village.We_77_the first house and I knocked on the door and shouted, Gift Giving”, and awoman answered it. Sitting in the middle of the living room was a boy in a wheelchair. I gave himthe gifts, and
33、 he became very happy. I walked out and thought, “That must be painful, unable tojump around.”As I came into the second house with gifts, it seemed a little strange that the child didnt_78_me. Her mum said she couldnt hear and was partially sighted (弱视), so I needed to goand stand in front of her. W
34、hen I did that, her face lighted up_79_and she made a sign withher hands. Her mum told me this was the sign for “thanks”.Once back in the cart. Mum told me these kids might not live to see tomorrow. Suddenly, Irealized I should be more thankful that I dont have these illnesses. I_80_wanted to be ath
35、ome listening to my CDs. I would rather be doing this, maybe making a difference in these kids1lives.75.A) students B) families C) friends D) women76.A) special B) simple C) boring D) useless77.A) entered B) left C) got to D) looked for78.A) welcome B) like C) thank D) notice79.A) with care B) in su
36、rprise C) with joy D) in a hurry80.A) still B) no longer C) really D) actuallyC. Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words (在短文的空格内填入适当的词，使内容通顺，每空格限填一词，首字母己给）（14分）People have been wearing false teeth of one kind or another for more than 2,500 years. TheEtruscans(伊特拉斯坎人）knew how to ma
37、ke them as far back as 700 B.C. Then the Etruscansknowledge of false teeth was f _81_, and for many years no one knew how to make them.At one time in England, dentists pulled out peopled teeth w_82_giving anything tostop the pain. Sometimes the dentists assistant hit a drum loudly so that the crowd
38、would not hearthe cries of pain.Another assistant held the patient down as the dentist pulled out the teeth.Then in the seventeenth century, dentists attempted to make false teeth again. The problem,however, was not making the teeth; it was keeping them in place. They had to tie each false tooth第6页/
39、共8页to the teeth on either side of it. Only rich people could a_83_false teeth, which wereusually made of ivory, gold or silver. As the demand for new teeth increased, poor people wouldoften sell their teeth so that they could buy food and clothing.Many c_84_were made to false teeth during the next 2
40、00 years, though some ofthese were not really improvements. Toward the end of the nineteenth century, for example, cheapcelluloid(赛璐璐，一种塑料)teeth were introduced. But they caught fire very easily, and a numberof men were badly burned when their teeth caught fire while they were s_85_.Nowadays false t
41、eeth are so well made and look so r_86_-they are made of a kind ofplastic-that it is often impossible to tell from a persons appearance whether or not they have them.And in the near future, very f_87_ people will have them because by adding certain thingsto the water we drink, we have been able to k
42、eep our teeth so healthy that most people will neverneed false teeth.D.Answer the questions (根据短文内容回答下列问题)Few people would disagree that email makes our lives easier. But misusing email can causeproblems. Answering all those emails and processing all that information can overload(使负荷过大) the brain, c
43、ausing stress. So says the Future Work Center, a business based in London. Thiscompany carries out psychological(心理的) research on peoples experiences in their workplaces.Dr. Richard MacKinnon at the center was the lead author of a report on messaging habits. Hecalls email a double-edged sword: Email
44、s provide a useful way to communicate, but they couldadd to tension（紧张情緒）in the mind, causing stress. Come rain or shine(无论如何)，some officeworkers are under pressure to read and answer emails all day long. Psychologists care about thepressure that workers bring on themselves. Dr. MacKinnon says that
45、while email can be a valuable,time-saving communication tool, it can also be a source of stress and even anger for many of us.He adds that the stress does not come from the number of emails you get. The problems resultfrom when and how you deal with them.According to the study, leaving email on all
46、day and never signing off (签收), along withreading and answering emails early in the day and late at night, are what makes email stressful. Dr.MacKinnon says these bad email habits are linked to higher levels of stress in office workers. Thereport gives several suggestions on avoiding email stress.Us
47、e email with a plan. Do not just react to endless email. If you use an email application, or app,close it down when you want to be left alone.If you need to communicate with a co-worker, call or better still walk to their office and talkabout it.Be careful with the reply air option. For example, if
48、you are accepting an invitation to attendtraining, just write back to those who need to know. Trust me. Other workers on that mailing listwill thank you.And accept the fact that if a matter is urgent, employers will call you about it. Email is certainly第7页/共8页not going anywhere, so it is important t
49、o take control of your emails and not the other way around.88. Many people disagree that email makes our lives easier, dont they?89. Why does Dr. MacKinnon call email Ma double-edged sword”?90. What is linked to bad email habits in office workers?91. Whats the purpose of giving suggestions according
50、 to the report?92. If you want to receive an invitation by email, what should you do to reply it?93. What good or bad habit of email processing have you got?Why do you think it is good or bad?VII. Writing (作文)（共20分）94. Write a passage of at least 60 words about the topic” I have learnt.” (请以“我学到了”为题
