1、2017-2018 学年度 第一学期中考试九年级英语试题卷(2017.11)考试方式:闭卷 考试时间: 90 分钟 满分:90 分第卷 (客观题 共 50 分)一、单项填空 (本大题共 14 分,每小题 1 分)1.- I have _ one-eyed doll, but I find it now.- Is it _ lying on the shelf there.A. an; the one B. a; the one C. an; one D. a; one2. Do you know when the new station will be in use? Its said tha
2、t it will be two months _ it is in use.A. while B. after C. before D. since3. I wonder _ they finished so many different tasks in such a short time.A. that B. how C. when D. what4. A true friend can see the pain in your eyes _ everyone alse believes the smile on your face.A. while B. because C. befo
3、re D. until5.The dictionary is _ to my translation, but that one is _.A. great help; helpless B. important; of few importance C. a great help; of no help D. very helpful; of no any use 6. The earthquake in Japan has caused 41 deaths _ so far.A. in all B. after all C. at all D. above all7. Hello, Jac
4、k. This is Sandy. What are you doing? Im watching a basketball match. It started at 7:00p.m. and _ on for another one hour.A. is B. was C. will be D. has been8. Hey, Jim. What do you think of the new clothes for the anniversary of our school(校庆)?- I _ the colour. But I _ not accept the fashioned sty
5、le.A. prefer; prefer B. would rather; would rather C. would rather; prefer D. prefer; would rather9. Without her glasses, Millie was _ blind.A. as well as B. as good asC. as badly as D. as bad as10. Excuse me, sir. When can we have a swim in the pool? Not until it next month.A. repairs B. will repai
6、r C. is repaired D. will be repaired 11. It is highly possible to realize your dream _ great effort.A. through B. of C. till D. about12. A medical team was sent to the village as soon as the disease _ there.A. was broke down B. broke downC. was broke out D. broke out 13. The light in her office is s
7、till on. Do you know _? In order to prepare for tomorrows speech.A. if she works hard B. why she stays up so lateC. why is she so busy D. when she will stop working14. It looks heavy. Can I give you a hand? _.A. No, never mind B. Yes, my pleasureC. No, thanks D. Yes, I do二、完形填空 (本大题共 10 分,每小题 1 分)Af
8、ter their business trip, John and Mary returned and wanted to see their lovely children very much. As they drove into their home town feeling glad to be back, they noticed 15 , and they went off their usual way to see what it was. They found a 16 in flames(火焰). Mary said, “Oh, well, it isnt our fire
9、, lets go home.”But John drove closer and screamed, “That home is Fred Jones. He works at the plant. He wouldnt be off work yet, maybe there is something we could do.” “It has 17 to do with us,” Mary disagreed.But John drove up and stopped and they were both 18 to see the whole house in flames. A wo
10、man was screaming, “The children! Get the children!” John seized(抓住) her by the shoulder saying, “Get a hold of yourself and tell us where the children are!” “In the basement(地下室),” cried the woman, “down the hall and to the left. ”Although Mary disagreed, John 19 for the basement which was full of
11、smoke and terribly hot. He found the door and two children. 20 he left, he could hear some more crying. He sent the two badly frightened(恐惧的) children into waiting arms and started back asking how many more children were down there. They told him 21 more and Mary held his arm and screamed, “John! Do
12、nt go back! Its 22 ! That house will fall down any second. ”But he ran into the smoke-filled hallway and at last he found both children. As he climbed up the endless stairs, the thought went through his mind that there was something strangely familiar(熟悉的 ) about the little bodies next to him, and a
13、t last when they came out into the 23 and fresh air, he found that he had just 24 his own children.The baby-sitter had left them at this home while she did some shopping.15 A. direction B. mistake C. danger D. smoke16 A. home B. plant C. store D. kitchen17 A. everything B. something C. anything D. n
14、othing18 A. amazed B. frightened C. surprised D. excited19 A. went B. reached C. came D. rushed20 A. If B. When C. Since D. Until21 A. many B. several C. three D. two22 A. dangerous B. foolish C. practical D. painful23 A. car B. sunlight C. crowd D. arms24 A. saved B. found C .lost D. missed三、阅读理解 (
15、本大题共 26 分,每小题 2 分)APeople have all-kinds of excuses for not volunteering their time to charities. Im too. busy.” “Gas is too expensive to drive anywhere. I dont need to go.” “Ill just send some money instead.”You wont hear any such things from Betty Lowe. As Great Britains oldest active volunteer, 1
16、00-year-old Lowe spends her days between volunteering at a charity WRS shop at a hospital in her native Salford , England, and helping out with Britains version of the Girl Guidesa group shes been a member of for 89 years.“I had great interest in the guide and I used to go camping and walking. I was
17、 a bit of an outdoor girl when I was younger,” Lowe said. Lowe isnt quite in shape for camping these days, but she still keeps busy with her volunteer activities. When shes not volunteering with one of her favorite groups, shes helping out friends and family, and is known as a best birthday cake coo
18、k.Lowe just turned-4100 years old on Monday,-and more than 100 friends and family members showed up at her birthday party to wish her well. It. sounds like this charitable woman was happy to blow out the candles with a smile. “I think its very good to be 100,” she said. “l have enjoyed all my life.”
19、 25. Betty Lowe became a volunteer member when she was_ years old.A. 25 B. 11 C. 100 D.8926. Lowe was a member of the Girl Guides because _. Ashe was interested in it B. She was curious about it C. she was glad with it D. she was worried about it 27. What can be the best title for this passage? A. A
20、n Old Woman B. A Charity Activity C. A Birthday Party D . A Great Volunteer BRemembering your dreams will require some efforts(努力) on your part. But what your dreams can offer and tell you about yourself will be well worth it. Here are some tips to help remember your dreams:1. Before going to bed, k
21、eep a clear mind. Tell yourself that “I will remember my dreams when I wake up”. This is a useful way to remember your dreams.2. Have a fixed bedtime and wake-up time. Make this your routine(常规). 3. Avoid drinking and taking medicine before going to bed. These things may prevent you from remembering
22、 your dreams. 4. Keep a pencil and a notebook next to your bed so that you can reach them as soon as you wake up. Having a small lamp(灯) by your bedside is also a good idea, so you wake up in the middle of the night and can record your dreams at once.5. Do not get out of bed at once. When you wake f
23、rom a dream, lie still in your bed, keeping your eyes closed and moving as little as possible. 6. Write down as many details in your dreams as you can, no matter how seemingly unimportant they may be. 7. Sometimes it may help to draw pictures. A picture is worth a thousand words, as the saying goes.
24、 Even if you are not an artist, a simple drawing can help to remember details of your dreams. 28. This passage tells you _ .A. some useful tips to remember your dreams B. the way to achieve your dreamsC. the reason for remembering dreams D. many details in your dreams29. Which of the following ways
25、may NOT be useful for remembering dreams? A. Avoiding taking alcohol(酒精) and medicine. B. Not getting out of bed at once. C. Drinking a cup of hot milk. D. Writing down as many details as possible.30. What does the underlined word “it” in the 1st paragraph mean? A. Remembering your dreams. B. Some t
26、ips to help remember your dreams.C. Your making efforts to remember your dreams.D. What your dreams can offer and tell you about yourself.CThere are some very good things about open education. This way of teaching allows the students to grow as people, and to develop their own interests in many subj
27、ects. Open education allows students to be responsible for their own education, as they are responsible for what they do in life. Some students do badly in a traditional classroom. The open classroom may allow them to enjoy learning. Some students will be happier in an open education school. They wi
28、ll not worry about grades or rules. For students who worry about these things a lot, it is a good idea to be in an open classroom.But many students will not do well in an open classroom. For some students, there are too few rules. These students will do little in school. They will not make good use
29、of open education. Because open education is so different from traditional education, these students may have a problem getting used to making so many choices. For many students it is important to have some rules in the classroom. They worry about the rules even when there are no rules. Even a few r
30、ules will help this kind of students. The last point about open education is that some traditional teachers do not like it. Many teachers do not believe in open education. Teachers who want to have an open classroom may have many problems at their schools.31. Open education allows the students to_.A
31、. be late for school B. be responsible for their futureC. develop their own interests D. discover subjects outside class32. Open education may be a good idea for the students who_.A. are responsible for what they do B. worry about gradesC. do well in a traditional classroom D. enjoy traditional lear
32、ning 33. Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the passage?A. Some traditional teachers do not like open education.B. Many teachers do not believe in open education.C. Teachers may have problems in open classrooms.D. Teachers feeling and attitudes are important to studentsDEvery minute, someone
33、 is setting up an Internet company somewhere, in the world. Each one is searching for the one great idea that could make his web company click in a big way. And they are trying all kinds of tricks to attract people towards their websites. While some websites offer sounds, cartoons and amazing photos
34、 on screen to make their sites almost a movie-like experience for the viewers, others provide free downloads and competitions.A company in California, US, has decided to offer online smells to people who visit its website. That is, if a pizza image comes on screen, your nose will catch the smell of
35、bread and cheese! All you need to do is to connect a device(设备) called “iSmell” with your computer. This smart little device includes some chemicals that can create different kinds of smells.The company has invented software that changes the chemical composition(成分) of different smells into digital
36、signals(数字信号). An onscreen image, which is programmed with the proper digital signal, will start the “iSmell” device. The device will use the software to change the digital signal again and let go of the correct smell. This device reads the digital smell code(代码) from the website and creates the pro
37、per smell from its store of chemicals. This smell is then made to blow softly in the direction of the user with the support of a small fan.In order to let go of the correct smell, the company has created a “Scent Registry”, which includes a digital index(数字索引) of thousands of smells. The company pla
38、ns to allow website developers to make the proper smells in digital code to their games and images. The company is also hoping that Hollywood filmmakers will use the smell technology in their movies. 34. Internet companies try their best to search for great ideas to .A. join in the Internet fever B.
39、 attract people to their websitesC. provide free downloads and contests D. offer movie-like experience35. According to the passage, people experience smells online .A. using “iSmell” device B. ordering foodC. buying special software D. changing chemicals36. What does “iSmell” do after being started
40、by the onscreen image?A. It reads the smell code and sends it to the user.B. It blows the smell to the user with the help of a fan.C. It rechanges the signal and lets go of the correct smell.D. It changes the chemical composition into digital signals.37. The best title of the passage probably is .A.
41、 Some Useful Devices B. The Internet Fever of PeopleC. An Unusual Company D. A New World of Smells Online第卷 (主观题 共 40 分)四、词汇运用 (本大题共 8 分,每小题 1 分)(A) 根据句意和汉语注释,写出单词的正确形式。1. All of their _(建议 ) have been written down on the paper.2. Why dont we hold a party to celebrate the _(胜利) of our school basebal
42、l team3. In fact, the film is based on _ (古代的) history.4. He told his own story without _(提及) his poor childhood.(B) 根据句意,用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空。5. Teenagers shouldnt give out too much _(person) information online.6. His _(think) of being a voluntary teacher in the poor area makes us surprised.7. Hard work
43、 can lead you to _(successful).8.Finally, she had no difficulty _ (pronunciation) the English letters correctly.五、动词填空(本大题共 8 分,每小题 1 分)1. If you have finished your homework, why not go on _(prepare) for the coming exam?2.Im going to have my bad tooth _(pull) out tomorrow.3.Since I _(move) into the
44、new flat far from my parents home, I have to cook dinner myself.4. We _ (divide) into four groups to discuss this problem by our teacher yesterday.5. Are you clear when _(meet) at the gate tomorrow6. When I entered the room, the teacher, together with her lovely students, _(dance) to the music.7.In
45、the near future, the students _( not make) to do so much homework.8. The piece of music sounds very familiar. Who _(play) the piano upstairs?六、任务型阅读(本大题共 5 分,每格 1 分)Starting a book club is easy- all you need is to love reading. Heres how to get yours off to a flying start.When you set up your book c
46、lub, the first thing is to get members for your club. They could be friends, family, or those you know through various activities, but they should all love to read. A small group of seven to ten people is usually an ideal size for a book club. Too many make discussions difficult.Once you have a grou
47、p, agree on how often you want to meet- usually clubs meet monthly. Pick a date and stick with it. That way, members can easily plan for it. Send out emails a week before the meeting to give people a written reminder. Set meeting time length.An hour is a good start. Two hours usually does the trick.
48、Then, you need a good place. Libraries, parks and restaurants- all make good meeting places. For many clubs, homes are the best place as you dont have to get dressed up, and noisy public places can make talking hard. If members bring a plate of food or a bottle, it can help start conversation.Please dont forget the most important thing- the book! Think about the books your club will enjoy. Fiction? Your club can choose books in different ways. You can take turns to recommend books. Let everyone vote