1、闸北区 2015 学年度第二学期期中练习卷（二模）九年级英语试卷（满分：150 分考试时间：100 分钟）考生注童：本卷有 7 大题，共 94 小题。试题均采用连续编号，所有答案务必按照规定在答题纸上完成，做在试卷上不给分。Part l Listening（第一部分听力）I Listening Comprehension（听力理解）（共 30 分）AListen and choose the right picture （根据你听到的内容，选出相应的图片） （6 分）BListen to the dialogue and choose the best answer to the questi
2、on you hear（根据你听到的对话和问题，选出最恰当的答案）（8 分）7. A) Apples. B) Pears. C) Peaches. D) Lemons. 8. A) 2. B) 3. C) 4. D) 5. 9. A) Independent. B) Humourous. C) Careless. D) Helpful. 10. A) At 7:10. B) At 7:30. C) At 7:50. D) At 9:30. 11. A) In a hospital. B) In a restaurant. C) At a bank. D) At a cinema. 12. A)
3、 Secretary and manager. B) Husband and wife. C) Student and teacher. D) Patient and doctor. 13. A) Because there was a heavy traffic. B) Because he has been somewhere else. C) Because he was caught by the police. D) Because he doesnt like going to school. 14. A) She has got a very bad cold. B) It ha
4、s been windy for days. C) The weather is changeable. D) A scarf is needed in winter. C. Listen to the passage and tell whether the following statements are true or false (判断下列是否符合你听到的内容，符合的用 “T“表示，不符合的用 “F“表示) (6 分)15. Tony and his mother were talking about the play he hadjust seen.16. Though the pl
5、ay lasted for about three hours. Tony still thought it enjoyable.17. Tonys mum recited a line from the play. and her son went on reciting.18. Romeo and Juliet decided to kill themselves when the two families and the servants fought.19. Connie and Jack couldnt hear the dialogue at all because their s
6、eats were at the back.20. It was pity that Tony didnt have time to eat anything before the play.D. Listen to the dialogue and complete the following sentences (听对话,完成 T 列内容，每空格限填-词)（共 10 分）21.Cathys head started _ _ as soon as she arrived. 22. She is excited to be home, but she has already _ _. 23.
7、Cathys _ _ have all been in a small village. 24. Its like that she _ _ what her old life was like. 25. Kathy is not used to American food any more and she keeps _ _. Part 2 Phonetics, Geammar and Vocabulary(第二部分 语音，语法和词汇)I. Choose the best answer(选择最恰当的答案 ) 26、 Which of the following words matches t
8、he sound /taip/ ?A. tap B. top C. tape D. type27、 Sams learning a second foreign language, Which of the following is correct for the underlined word?A. /f:rin/ B. /frein/ C. /f rin/ D. /f:ri:n/28、 It was careless of _ to have made so many spelling mistakes in the article.A. I B. me C. my D. mine29、
9、The impression you make at _ beginning of an interview is very important.A. a B. an C. the D. /30、 I saw the whole accident _ my own eyes when I was on my way to school. A. in B. on C. under D. with31、 One who loves their parents and cares _ them deservers to be praised.A. of B. for C. w ith D. afte
10、r来源:学科网32、 I dont quite understand what you said. Would you please give us _ example?A. other B. another C. the other D. others33、 Jimmy cant pronounce the wor ds as _ as the announcer. A. properly B. more properly C. most properly D. the most properly34、 The sooner you start, the _ youll finish doi
11、ng your work. A. quick B. quicker C. quickly D. more quickly35、 I quite agree that even an experienced teacher _ make mistakes sometimes.A. can B. must C. should D. need36、 I dont like apples _ I know its a good for my health.来源:学&科&网A. because B. since C. when D. although37、Keep a dream in your hea
12、rt, _ youll achieve what you want.A. and B. or C. so D. but38、 _ enjoyable music programme Ive watched!A. What B. What a C. What an D. How39、 The doctor tried everything he could to save the sick and the injured, _ ?A. doesnt he B. cant he C. didnt he D. couldnt40、 The restaurant _ many complaints b
13、ecause of the terrible service since last month.A. received B. has received C. had received D. would receive41、Keep reading English every day, you reading skills _ quickly.A. improve B. will improve C. are improving D. will be improved42、 Doctors warned people _ stay outdoors for a long time in fogg
14、y weather.A. not B. dont C. to not D. not to43、 _ do you think this fine weather will last? Hard to say.A. How far B. How fast C. How long D. How often44、Could you lend me a hand to lift this heavy case, Tomas? _A. Yes, please B. Sure C. No, thanks D. Never mind45、 Im afraid French is too difficult
15、for me. _ You can do it.A. Dont give up. B. Im sorry to hear thatC. Its too awful. D. So am I.III. Complete the following passage with the words or phrases in the box. Each word or phrase can only be used once（将下列单词或词组填入空格。每空格限填一词，每词或词组只能填一次） :（5分）A. serious B. simple C. against D. cancel E. focusMa
16、ny students suffer from stress in their daily lives. They are under stress because their lives are not balanced. They _46_too much on studying, dealing with pressure and worrying about what others think, and not enough on other things. You may wonder whether stress is a _47_ matter. The answer is “Y
17、es”. You should be aware that stress is a danger to your health. If you want to live a long life, you need to begin to fight _48_ stress from a young age.Here are some ways to deal with stress and bring balance to your life:Be positive. One way to _49_ your stress is through positive thinking. You s
18、hould always look on the right side of life, and imagine that you will have a happy and successful future.A. concert B. contest C. private D. regular E. take up Learn to relax. Make yourself take a breath from your studies and worries about exams. You can do this by taking a walk, reading a book, go
19、ing to a _50_ or seeing film, or just sitting in a _51_ place and being silent for moment. Always _52_ a hobby. Learn to paint or skate, or start playing a musical instrument. When you are busy with a hobby, you leave all your worries behind. Take care of your body. Stress is your bodys enemy. Takin
20、g _53_ exercise, eating a healthy diet and getting enough sleep are all the things that can help you. Laugh. Sometimes laughter is the best medicine for stress. Seeing a funny film or telling jokes with friends will often cheer you up when you are low.IV. Complete the sentences with the given words
21、in their proper forms（用括号中所给单词的适当形式完成下列句子，每空格限填一词): (8 分)54、Ann travelled around Europe for a few _ .(month)来源:学|科|网55、He would r ather be poor than get money in such a(n) _ . (honesty)56、Keep the rules for the public. Be a polite _ . (visit)57、Michael has a _ and soft character. (gently)58、We must
22、find out the _ to the problem. (solve)59、Its important for every one of us to protect the _ world. (nature)60、I really cant _ answer that question you just asked. (possible)61、All these interesting experiments can _ our knowledge. (wide)V. Complete the following sentences as required(根据所给要求完成句子。62-6
23、7 小题没空格限填一词)62.The exciting news spread far and widely.( 改为一般疑问句)_ the exciting news _ far and widely?63.The girl beside me is a volunteer for our community.(对划线部分提问)_ _ is a volunteer for our community?64.I cant afford the time as well as the money for a trip.(保持句意基本不变)I can afford the _ the time _
24、 the money for a trip.65.My parent began to use Wechat when they were over fifty.(保持句意基本不变)My parents began to use Wechat _ their _.66.Could you tell me? Why are you late for such an important conference?Could you tell me why _ _ late for such an important conference?68.held,to,last,year,we,raise mo
25、ney,for the blind children,several charity shows( 连词成句)_Part 3 Reading and Writing(第三部分 读写)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）The Big FeastAn international celebration of foodAsias biggest food fair is coming to the International Exhibition Centre
26、. The Big Feast offers you a taste of the world with more than 750 food stands from 28 countries.Experience the sights, smells and taste of various mouth-watering dishes from the European Delights Zone, the Tastes of Asia Zone and the All-American Zone. Meet award-winning local and international che
27、fs, watch cooking demonstrations( 示范)and join competitions. There isnt any zoo sweeter than the Sensational Sweets Zone. You can taste some world-famous desserts.Garden City Middle SchoolNoteTo: Cooking class studentsFrom: Miss Lam, cooky teacherDate:20th April 2016Re: Class tripRegular class will b
28、e cancelled next Thursday as we will go to The Big Feast at the International Exhibition Centre(IEC).Buses will leave school at 8:30 a.m. Some students who live near the IEC ma y choose to meet us th ere. If you are one of them and wish to do so, you MUST notify me before 5 p.m. on 27th April. You m
29、ust collect an entry coupon from me beforehand(提前 ) to receive the special group price for students, that is $35.Otherwise,you will have to pay the full admission price,$50.Our meeting time at IEC is 10 a.m. AT Hall 5,Door C.69.According to the announcement( 布告)，The Big Feast_A. is held in Shanghai
30、every dear B. is the biggest food fair in the worldC. will have food from every country in the world D. will have hundreds of food stands70. Visitors who want to meet a German chef should probably visit the _ ZoneA. All-American B. European Delights C. Sensational Sweets D. Tastes of Asia来源:Zxxk.Com
31、71. The best place to taste chocolate cake with strawberry cream is probably the _ ZoneA. All-American B. European Delights C. Sensational Sweets D. Tastes of Asia72. According to the Note, which of the following is NOT true? Entry Coupons_A .can be collected at Hall 5,Door C B. can be got from Miss
32、 LamC. cost less than $50 D. must be collected before 28th April73. The underline word “notify” probably means_.A. attend B. explain C. notice D. tell74. The main purpose of Miss Lams note is to _.A. change the class plan B. tell her student about a class tripC. introduce The Big Feast D. remind stu
33、dents where to meetB. Choose the words or expressions and complete the passage(选择最恰当的单词或词语完成短文)（12分）Dear Frank,Hawaii is a wonde rful place! Im here with my parents for two weeks. We have a hotel that is right on the ocean , so Ive been spending all of my days on the beach Ive have to wear shoes 75
34、Ive been here！Oh, before I forgot to mention it, Ive been learning how to ride a surfboard! You can rent（租）surfboards from a hut on the beach. You can also take surfing lessons. Ive found that so far the most 76 part about surfing is balancing on the surfboard. You have to lie down on the board firs
35、t. I thought it would be very easy, but for me the board keeps 77 in the water. Its harder to control than it looks. After you lie on the board, you use it to swim further out to sea. About twenty metres from the shore, you turn the surfboard around and wait for a wave. When a wave comes, you have t
36、o move with it on your surfboard and catch it. A t first, I wasnt swimming quickly enough and I couldnt 78 any waves. After many attempts, I finally managed to catch a wave and I rode it all the way back to the beach. It was great! Of course, I was still lying on the 79 the whole day.Even though Ive
37、 been trying for a few days now, I still cant stand on the board. I guess I need more practice. Still ,to be honest, 80 lying down, surfing is great fun .Well, Mumis calling, so Ive to go. I wish you were here surfing with me. Take care.Yours，Steve75. A) for the first time B) at the same time C) for
38、 the time being D) the whole time76.A) interesting B）difficult C) exciting D）boring77.A) turning over B）turning out C）turning down D）tuning up78.A)compete with B)complain about C）keep up with D) depend on79.A）stomach B）back C) bed D) beach80.A) only B）even iful C) by D) fromC. Read the passage and f
39、ill in the blanks with proper words(在短文的空格内填入适当的词，使其内容通顺。没空限填一词，首字母已给)（14 分）As the second biggest city in the UK(just behind London),Birmingham is the fourth most visited city in the world by travelers. Located b_ two of Englands big placesLondon and Liverpool, Birmingham has often been overlooked.
40、Recently, it has also been n _one of the top cities in the world by a travel book company.According to the company , Birmingham was“the b_ place to travel in 2015 .” The city is famous for its cultural variety, excellent shopping centres and beautiful scenery. As for its cultural variety, the younge
41、st-ever Nobel P_ Prize winner in 2014,Malala Yousafzai, who spent most of her energy on childrens education, goes to school in Birmingham. She is known m_ for womens rights. The writer of The Lord of the Rings, J.R.R. Tolkein also spent his childhood in the city. Whats more, the BBC TV drama Peaky B
42、linders(浴血黑帮 ) is set in Birmingham ,too.Its a_ that more than 30 places in the world take Birmingham as their cities name. Even a hole on the moon is called Birmingham. Moreover, not long age, Chinese automaker Chang an Automobiles bought several buildings at the Birmingham Park to do business in E
43、nglands second biggest city.The most important invention in B_ history, the industrial steam engine, was invented in Birmingham. Today the city is a major international commercial centre.D. Answer the questions(根据短文内容回答下列问题 )（12 分）Extreme JourneysLazy ChairI got the idea to build a motorized armchai
44、r when Mum and Dad bought new furniture for the living room. Dad got really bad-tempered when he was moving the heavy, old furniture. He said,“Armchairs should have wheels, then they could drive away by themselves.”So I suggested that we give it some wheels.This is what we came up with:1. We got the
45、 wheels from an old wheelchair.2. We used the engne from my brothers old bicycle.3. Dad said we had to think about safety, too. So we fitted two headlights-one on each arm-and a sea belt from an old car.4. I said we also had to think about fun: so we added a stereo system and a cup holder for cups o
46、f soda, like you see in movie theatres.5. The armchair is made of boring black leather, so I decided to decorated it . I painted the logo of my favorite band on one side. And a picture of sloths(懒猴) on the other side, because theyre really lazy and this is the laziest armchair ever!Dad tested the chair in our backyard. Its quite fast. I can travel at up to 25 kilometres an hour! I cant wait to take it on an extreme journey. But Dad says I
