1、1江苏省张家港市梁丰初中 2018-2019 学年九年级英语上学期期中试卷一、听力选择(每小题 1 分，共 20 分)I 听对话回答问题本部分共有 10 道小题，每小题你将听到一段对话，每段对话听两遍。在听每段对话前，你将有 5 秒钟的时间阅读题目；听完后，你还有 5 秒钟的时间从题中所给的 A, B, C 三个选项中选出最佳选项。1. What was the weather like last Sunday?A B C2. How did the woman go to Beijing?A B C3. Which pen will the boy buy?￥1.5 ￥2.00 ￥2.70A
2、 B C4. When will the meeting begin? A B C5. When is the man going to leave by plane?A. On June 21st B . On July 22nd C. On June 22nd 6. Whats the man doing ? A. Hes talking to Mike B. Hes telephoning C. Hes having a chat7. What are they talking about?A. The plane and the train B. The bus and the pla
3、ne C. How the woman came here8. Where did Mike once study? A. At No.1 Middle School B. At No.5 Middle School C. At No.6 Middle School9. Which floor is the girl on now?A. The second floor B. The third floor C. The fourth floor10. Where may the talk happen?7:30 7:008:002A. In a museum B. In a library
4、C. In a bookshopII 听对话和短文回答问题听下面一段对话，回答第 11 至 12 小题。答题完毕，请等待“嘀”的信号，进入下一篇短文。11.Whats the relationship of the two speakers?A. Strangers B. Teacher and student C. Brother and sister12.Whats the woman going to do next?A. Smoke B. Close the window C. Go to the information desk听第一篇短文，回答 13-15 小题。Marys fam
5、ilyFather a (an) 13 short and fat with short black hairMothera nurse with long golden haircan 14 wellwear a smile on her faceSister 15 years oldWears glasses and likes playing sports13. A. worker B. officer C. teacher14. A. play sports B. sing and dance C. sing and skate15. A. 14 B. 16 C. 18 听第二篇短文，
6、回答 16-20 小题：16. What will the weather be like at noon?A. Cloudy B. Rainy C. Sunny17. What is the speaker doing?A. Giving a talk B. Making an advertisement C. Giving a weather report18. Whats the water temperature at Long BeachA. 32 degrees B. 28 degrees C. 12 degrees19. Where shall we park if we wan
7、t to drive to the beach this afternoon?A. At the north end of the beach B. At the west end of the beachC. At the south end of the beach 20. Which of the following is TRUE?A. Long Beach is in AustraliaB. Long Beach is a good place for swimming and surfingC. At 12 Oclock, the wind is from the west at
8、two miles an hour二、单项选择 (每小题 1 分，共 15 分)21.一 Mary is really organized girl.一 Yes. She can keep all her things in good order.A. a; a B. an; the C. an; / D. an; a22. What _ they are! Now I can both do sports and finish my homework.A. valuable advice B. valuable suggestions3C. a valuable suggestion D.
9、a valuable advice23. _ Lily _ Lucy believes what star signs say, but I do.A. Neither; nor B. Either; orC. Both; and D. Not only; but also24. We never doubt _ Millie can deal with the problems by herself. I agree with you.A. if B. whether C. that D. how 25. Father has had the washing machine _. Now i
10、t works very well.A. repairs B. repairing C. repair D. repaired26. Jim _ swimming in the river _ staying at home in summer.A. would rather; than B. would rather; to C. prefer; to D. prefers; to27. The lady devoted all her time to _ the poor and she is worth _ all the time.A. help; being respected B.
11、 helping; respectingC. helping; being respected D. help; respecting28.Would you like to go climbing tomorrow?Id like to, but I am not sure I will finish my work by then or not.A. if B. whether C. that D. which29.Hi, Jim. This is my grandfather. Oh, really? He seems to be .A. in his forty B. in his f
12、ourties C. in his forties D. at his forties30. Its hard to decide the problem. Could you help me?A. how do deal with B. what to deal with C. how to do with D. why do deal with31. I am wondering . Did Mr. Chen tell you?By underground, I am sure.A. how will we go to Shihu Lake B. that we will go to Sh
13、ihu LakeC. when to go to Shihu Lake D. if we will go to Shihu Lake by bus32. When I was a kid your age, I never cared what others thought.A. in; for B. of; about C. for; about D. at; of33.一 Dont you like the violet tie?一 Not exactly. It just doesnt my shirt very well.A. fit B. suit C. match D. meet3
14、4. He was too busy online anything dangerous on the road while walking.A. chatting; to notice B. to chat; to notice C. chatting; noticing D. to chat; noticing35. Why are you so late today?Three buses went by without stopping while I at the bus stop.A. am waiting B. waited C. have waited D. was waiti
15、ng36. Mike is always forgetful. Please remember to remind him _ the important interview_ he wont miss it.A. about; because of B. of; so that C. about; as a 4result D. of; because37. I wonder when Linda _. Ill meet her at the airport when she _.A. will return; will return B. returns; will returnC. re
16、turned; returned D. will return; returns38.A young man is found in the forest. He might three days ago.A. die; die B. dead; die C. died; dead D. dead; dead39.The song reminds me of my old school days as soon as it .A. is played B. plays C. will be played D. will play40. Its really nice of you to com
17、e up with the creative idea for us. _A. No thanks. B. Never mind. C. It doesnt matter. D. Dont mention it.三、完形填空 (每小题 1 分, 共 10 分)One day, my grandfather went fishing and let me come with him. He handed the rod(钓竿)to me, held my arms and taught me how to throw my 41 into the water. Our bobbers(浮标)fl
18、oated together 42 we sat there, hoping for a bite.The sun warmed us. We sat and talked. “I remember when I could sit here and watch thefish 43 in the water,“ he said. “Sometimes, theyd jump out and 44 beside me. I didnt need a rod and bait(饵)at that moment.“We have to be 45 ,“ he continued. “The fis
19、h may come or they may not. It doesnt matter. Were out in the sun. Its a beautiful day. If it had rained, we wouldnt be here. Were lucky to have the 46 of the sun.“I watched our bobbers. No fish 47 them under that day. It didnt matter. I was with Grandpa. I felt grown up. Just being with him was spe
20、cial.I wanted to be like him when I 48 . He was well liked by everyone. Hed worked hard all his life for what little he had, 49 he could still find time to laugh.He was an amazing man. In the short time we had together, he taught me many things:50 to bait a hook（钩子）, the value of a good laugh, the v
21、alue of a good friend, respect for my elders, and the importance of working hard and loving harder. The list is long.41. A. line B. rod C. fish D. worry42. A. if B. because C. unless D. as43. A.swum B. swims C. swam D. swim44. A. sit B. stand C. land D. leave45. A. sleepy B. grateful C. happy D. pat
22、ient46. A. coldness B. coolness C. warmth D. kindness47. A. pushed B. pulled C. beat D. knocked48. A. grew up B. went to school C. went home D. fell asleep549. A. and B. but C. or D .so50. A. what B. which C. how D. where四、阅读理解 (每小题 2 分, 共 24 分）AI grew up in a small town. My father raised chickens a
23、nd ran a construction company. I was only 10 years old when my dad gave me the responsibility(责任) of feeding the chickens and cleaning up the stable. He believed it was important for me to have three jobs to learn responsibility. When I was 22, I found a job in Natchbill at a country music club call
24、ed the Natchbill Palace. In the club, I washed dishes and cooked from 4:00 p.m. to 9 p.m. and went on stage and sang until 2:00 in the morning. It wasnt long before I came known as a singing cook. I had been rejected so many times by record companies that it was not hard to be discouraged. One night
25、, a woman executive （总经理）from a company named Warner Brothers Records came to hear me sing. When the show was over, we sat down and talked. After she left, I said to myself it was one more rejection. A few weeks later, my manager received a phone call-Warner Brothers wanted to sign me to a record de
26、al. Soon after, I released my first record in June, 1986. It sold over 2 million copies. My best efforts had gone into every job Ive ever held. It was the sense of responsibility that made me feel like a man. Knowing that I had done my best filled me will pride. I still feel that way today, even tho
27、ugh I have become a well-known singer.51. Why was the writer once known as a singing cook?A. Because he was a cook at a country-music club.B. Because he sang for guests while he worked as a cook.C. Because he often sang while cooking.D. Because he liked cooking better than singing.52. Who first find
28、 his talents and make his career successful?A. Warner Brothers. B. His father. C. His manager. D. A businesswoman.53. What made the writer proud of himself?A. His sense of responsibility in whatever he did. B. His hard work in early days.C. His ability to live dependently. D. His courage in the face
29、 of rejections.BA small weak pig“Wheres Papa going with the ax(斧头)? “ said Fern to her mother as they were setting the table for breakfast.“Out to the hoghouse(猪圈)，“ replied Mrs Arable. “Some pigs were born last night.“I dont see why he needs an ax,“ continued Fern, who was only eight.“Well,“ said h
30、er mother, “one of the pigs is very small and weak, and it will never grow up to anything. So your father has decided to do away with it.“Do away with it?“ cried Fern. “Just because its smaller than the others?“6Mrs Arable put a bottle of cream on the table. “Dont cry, Fern!“ she said. “The pig woul
31、d probably die anyway.“Fern pushed a chair out of the way and ran outdoors. The grass was wet and the earth smelled of springtime. Ferns sneakers got wet by the time she caught up with her father.“Please dont do it!“ she said with eyes full of tears.“Its not right.“ Mr Arable stopped walking. “Fern,
32、“ he said gently. “you will have to learn to control(控制)yourself.“Control myself?“ cried Fern. “This is a matter of life and death, and you talk about controlling myself.“ Tears ran down her face and she took hold of the ax and tried to pull it out of her fathers hand.“Fern,“ said Mr Arable, “I know
33、 more about raising pigs than you do. A weak pig makes trouble. Now run along!“But its unfair,“ cried Fern. “The pig couldnt help being born small, could it? If I had been very small at birth, would you have killed me?“Mr Arable smiled. “Certainly not,“ he said, looking down at his daughter with lov
34、e. “But this is different. A little girl is one thing; a little pig is another.“I see no difference,“ replied Fern, still hanging on to the ax. “This is the most terrible thing I have ever heard of.“A strange look came over John Arables face. He seemed almost ready to cry himself.一 Taken from Charlo
35、ttes Web54. Why did Fern want to stop his father from killing the weak pig?A. Because she liked the pig very much.B. Because she thought the pig was just like her.C. Because she didnt know how to control herself.D. Because she thought it wasnt the pigs mistake to be so weak.55. What can we learn abo
36、ut Mr Arable from the above passage?A. Mr Arable didnt like the pig.B. Mr Arable didnt love her daughter.C. Mr Arable thought the pig was too weak to grow up.D. Mr Arable did not know how to raise pigs.56. Which of the following is NOT true?A. Fern was born weak.B. Mr Arable was moved by her daughte
37、rs words in the end.C. Mrs Arable didnt stop Mr Arable when he went to the hoghouse with the ax.D. Fern thought there was no difference between a little weak girl and a little weak pig.57. We can learn from the reading, Fern was .A. crazy B. kind-hearted C. brave D. impatientCSeveral days ago, I was
38、 walking home from school and saw some writing on the fence of a house I was passing by. It said, “Happiness is a direction, not a destination (终点).” I had been having a bad day and just reading this 7brightened my day a little. I also took out a pen and wrote one of my favorite quotes (格言) down.Whe
39、n I came back to the fence, I saw another quote under mine in the handwriting as the first one. I added another, and we kept at this pattern for quite a while. One day, I was writing another quote on the fence and the old man, one of my neighbors, who owned the fence, saw me. He came out and I was a
40、fraid he would be mad at me for writing on his fence; he was not known to be very friendly. He gave me a sharp glance and then read the quotes on the fence. Without saying a word, he said something to himself and then went back inside. I was a bit terrified for a while, afraid to go back to the fenc
41、e, but when I did, I noticed not more quotes but two words in entirely different handwriting had been added, “Thank you.”Later, I saw the old man in his front yard. He beckoned (召唤) me over and told me how my quotes had been inspiring him, how he thanked me and how he was glad to see young people st
42、ill have “values”. We are now good friends and I talk to him a lot. This experience has changed my life. I still dont know who wrote that very first quote, but if he is out there, Id like to say “thanks” to that unknown friend.58. How did the author feel before he saw the words on the fence?A. Excit
43、ed B. Bored C. Unhappy D. Tired59. Why did the writer begin to write a quote on the fence?A. He wanted to practice his handwriting.B. He had gotten some help from the quote.C. He thought doing this was interesting.D. He wanted to catch his neighbors attention.60. Why was the writer afraid when he fo
44、und that his neighbor had seen him?A. He had thought that the old man was a mad person.B. he had once been told the old man was cold-hearted.C. He thought the old man would scold(责骂) him for what he had done.D. He thought the old man would tell his parents about his action.61. Who must have added “T
45、hank you.” to the fence?A. The old man.B. Someone else.C. The writer himself. D. That unknown friend.62. We can learn from the passage that _.A. writing quotes on fences is a good ideaB. the writer has written three quotes on the fenceC. the good relationship between neighbors is very important.D. t
46、he old man has changed his opinion about young people.五、词汇检测(每小题 1 分，共 10 分)63.My mother has (从事)the fashion design since graduation64. In the library, we should read in _ (寂静).65. Please pay attention to your _（发音）when you speak English.66. Finally，the little child_ (分开) the apple into halves67. He
47、 is busy _( 回复 )to his fans these days.68.Some scientists say they have (成功) in finding a cure for cancer.869.Blue to sadness is as yellow to .70.Do you want to know how colours peoples moods?一 Of courseIm planning to search for information about this on the Internet.71. - Is everyone here?- No. Lucy is _. She doesnt feel well and stays at home to have a rest.72. How are things going th
