1、20202020 学年第一学期学年第一学期九年级英语学科期中测试卷九年级英语学科期中测试卷 试题试题 一、完形填空（本题有 20 小题，每小题 1 分，共计 20 分） At the age of 12, Einstein always played with a group of naughty kids. Because he was busy playing, he failed in several exams. 1 a weekend morning, Einstein carried a fishing net and was about to go fishing with th
2、ose kids, his father 2 him and said to him calmly, Einstein, you were 3 too much timeplaying, so you failed in the exams. Im worried about your 4 with your mother. 5 are you worrying about? Jack and Robert also failed, but they went fishing 6 My boy, you cant think like that, Looking at Einstein, hi
3、s father said lovingly, There is a story in our hometown. I hope you can listen to it 7 . There were 8 cats playing on the roof. Suddenly, they fell into the chimney (烟囱). When they climbed out of the chimney, one cats face was dirty 9 the others face was clean. Seeing the dirtyfaced cat, the cleanf
4、aced one thought its own face must be 10 , so it quickly ran to the riverside and washed its face. The dirty-faced cat saw the cleanfaced one, thinking its own face was clean as well, so it walked 11 in the street. Einstein, 12 can be your mirror. Only you are your own mirror. Some of the kids are n
5、ot strict with themselves. If you take them to be your mirror, even a clever person may become stupid. Hearing this, Einstein was 13 and lay down his fishing net and returned to his small room. He decided to pay more attention to his 14 and less attention to what his friends were doing. After that,
6、Einstein often took 15 as a mirror to bestrict with himself and kept telling himself. I am special, so I neednt be as 16 as others. This was why Einstein 17 in his career. 1,000 people have 1,000 kinds of wishes in life. Different wishes will produce different 18 about life. You can learn from other
7、 people, but you can 19 follow others completely.You must see yourself clearly, and know what you want to get. Your future doesnt 20 how others act, but on what you are going to act. 1.A. In B. On C. At D. For 2. A. stopped B. blamed C. reached D. picked 3.A.costing B.taking C.spending D.paying 4. A
8、.hobby B.habit C.health D.future 5. A.Who B. What C. Why D.Where 6. A.as usual B.as possible C. as often D.as well 7. A.happily B.carefully C.wisely D.normally 8. A.one B.two C.three D.four 9. A.when B. and C.while D. however 10.A.clean B.dirty C. ugly D. red 11. A. sadly B. casually C. quickly D. h
9、appily 12.A. somebody B. anybody C.everybody D. nobody 13. A. ashamed B. glad C. excited D.proud 14. A.interests B.friends C.studies D.parents 15. A.herself B.himself C.itself D.themselves 16. A.common B. special C. unusual D. hard-working 17. A. regretted B.graduated C.succeeded D.survived 18. A.gr
10、ades B.results C. decisions D. views 19. A.sometimes B. often C. always D. never 20. A. try on B.depend on C.live on D.insist on 二、阅读理解（本题有 20 小题，每小题 2 分，共计 40 分） 阅读下面材料，从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出最佳选项。 (A) I Remember, I Remember by Thomas Hood I remember, I remember, The house where I was born, The litt
11、le window where the sun Came peeping (偷窥) in at morn; He never came a wink (眨眼) too soon, Nor brought too long a day, But now, I often wish the night Had borne my breath away (夺走)! I remember, I remember, The roses, red and white, The violets, and the lily-cups, Those flowers made of light! The lila
12、cs where the robin (知更鸟) built, And where my brother set The laburnum on his birthday, - The tree is living yet! I remember, I remember, Where I was used to _, And thought the air must rush as fresh To swallows (燕子) on the wing; My spirit flew in feathers (羽毛) then, That is so heavy now, And summer
13、pools could hardly cool The fever on my brow (眉毛)! I remember, I remember, The fir trees dark and high; I used to think their slender (细长) tops Were close against the sky: It was a childish ignorance (无知), But now this is little joy To know Im farther off from heaven Than when I was a boy. 21. From
14、the first section, we can learn that the poet is _ his present life. A. bored with B. satisfied with C. hopeless about D. excited about 22. According to the poem, the best word for the blank is _. A. win B. ring C. sing D. swing 23. From this poem, we can feel that the poet misses his _ a lot. A. fa
15、milies B. school C. childhood D. hometown (B) My 6-year-old granddaughter Caitlin and I stopped at a bakery shop for a chocolate cake. As we were going out the door, a young teenage boy was coming in. This young man had no hair on the sides of his head and a tuft of (一簇) blue hair on top. His left e
16、ar and nose were pierced. And attached (系上) to both of them was a silver chain that ran across half of his face. He held a skateboard under one arm and a basketball under the other. Caitlin, who was walking in front of me, stopped when she saw the teen. I thought shed be frightened of him. I was wro
17、ng. She backed up against the door and opened it as wide as it would go. I stepped aside and let the boy pass. He smiled and said: _ On our way to the car, I talked with Caitlin about holding open the door for the boy. Were you troubled by the boys look?I still wanted to make sure. But the only thin
18、g Caitlin noticed about the teen was the fact that his arms were full. He would have had a hard time to open the door. I saw the shaved (剃光的) head, the blue hair, the piercings and the chain. She saw a person carrying something under each arm and heading toward a closed door. In the future, I hope t
19、o get on her level and raise my sights. 24. What was the writers first impression (印象) on the young man? A. She thought he might be great skater. B. She thought he might be a trouble maker. C. She thought he might be an actor. D. She thought he might be a homeless child. 25. The underlined word frig
20、htened in Paragraph 3 is closest in meaning to _. A. fond B. pleased C. scared D. tired 26. According to the passage, what would the teenage boy probably say to the writer? A. Would you please get out of my way? B. It is very kind of you. C. Hurry up! I am running late. D. How smart your granddaught
21、er is! 27. What does the writer mean by the underlined sentence? A. She will be more careful and not let her granddaughter get her ears pierced. B. She will teach her granddaughter to play more sports in order to be healthier. C. She will learn from her granddaughter and never judge a man by his loo
22、k. D. She will always be open to different ideas and always be ready to help others. (C) Do sugary drinks cause overweight? While we know that sugary drinks have calories (卡路 里), which are believed to cause overweight, many questions remain. For example, is soda any better? Do you need a sports drin
23、k after going to the gym? Here are the facts to some common misunderstandings. Misunderstanding 1: Clear soda (无色汽水无色汽水) is healthier than dark soda. The truth: The dark color of teeth has something to do with the coloring (着色剂) in soda. Lisa R. Young, a professor of Nutrition at New York University
24、 said. But the big difference between clear and dark sodas is the caffeine content (咖啡因含量). Since a bottle of soda, whether Coca-Cola or Sprite (雪碧), has less caffeine than that in a cup of coffee, most soda drinkers probably dont need to worry about what to choose. Misunderstanding 2: If you need c
25、affeine to cheer you up, you should choose an energy drink rather than coffee. The truth: There are more sugar than caffeine in energy drinks such as Red Bull (红牛). Energy drinks may be easier to drink. But a cup of coffee has between 95 and 200 milligrams (毫 克) of caffeine while Red Bull has about
26、80mg per the same amount, according to US medical research group Mayo Clinic. Misunderstanding 3: If you go to the gym, you need a sports drink. The truth: It would be easy to think that you need a sports drink any time you sweat (出汗). But the truth is that the energy in your body wont be used up un
27、til youve done more than an hour of training. So you only need to drink some water after a 45-minute exercise on the running machine. 28. There are _ misunderstandings discussed in the passage. A. one B. two C. three D. four 29. The underlined word that means _ in the passage. A. Coca-Cola B. Sprite
28、 C. coloring D. caffeine 30.The following statements are true EXCEPT_. A. The coloring in soda is responsible for the dark colors of peoples teeth. B. Soda drinkers dont need to make a hard decision according to the caffeine content. C. Compared with coffee, Red bull is a better choice if people nee
29、d a lot of energy. D. With the energy in the body, people can do at least 60-mintue training. 31. The passage would be probably taken from _ in the newspaper. A. technology B. sports C. health D. advertisement (D) Being a fit and healthy person is very important for lots of people today. In fact, so
30、me people like running and exercising so much that theybecome obsessed with keeping track of it. Thanks to fitness apps and gadgets (小玩意), people can measure every step they take, what they eat and every calorie (热量) they burn. They might wear a special watch on their wrist, shoes on their feet or u
31、se different apps on their phone to measure their movements. Importantly, once they have done that they post it on social media. All of theirfriends can see where theyve run, what workout theyve done or what they had for lunch. Doctor Daniel Kraft from the United States makes gadgets for people like
32、 this. He told the Digital Health Summit that these people, known as trackaholics (追踪狂), would become the norm (常态) in the future. And I think hes right. I can see the world of health and fitness changing around me every day.One of my friends, named Anna Palmer, is always using the latest fitness ga
33、dgets. Her favorite is an app called Argus. She uses it on her phone to measure her steps, heart rate (心率) and amount of calories she has burnt. She always posts these things, and pictures of herself exercising, on social media. Its nice to know how much exercise you have done, rather than guess, sh
34、e said. That way I can keep pushing myself to improve.Also, my friends in China use WeChat (微信) to compare how many steps theyve taken each day. They are very competitive about this! 32. The underlined phrase in Paragraph 1 is similar to the phrase _. A. become excited about B. become busy with C. b
35、ecome crazy about D. become tired of 33. The second paragraph mainly talks about_. A. what fitness apps and gadgets can do B. how fitness apps and gadgets work C. what advantages fitness apps and gadgets have D. how fitness apps and gadgets affect peoples life 34. Doctor Daniel Kraft believes that_.
36、 A. fitness gadgets dont help people keep fit B. fewer people will use fitness gadgets in the future C. fitness gadgets will enjoy great popularity in the future D. more people will make the fitness gadgets in the future 35. The best title for this passage may be _. A. Ways to Keep Healthy B. Fitnes
37、s Gadgets Are Easy to Use C. Keeping Track of Fitness Becomes the Norm D. Keeping Health Is of Great Importance (E) Paper cups, plastic bags and old newspapers. There are so many single-use things (一次性物 品) that we throw away after using only once. According to news website Quartz, we are now living
38、in a throw-away society. Single-use has become a natural way of life and can be seen almost everywhere. Every day, we see new memes (表情包), stories and Internet slang (网络俚语) on social media. With so many of them coming out all the time, the lifespan (寿命) of each becomes short - they become single-use
39、 online products. This also means social media users are always searching for the next big thing. You may feel frustrated (沮丧) when trying to keep up with these memes and slang, but you just cannot help but keep scrolling(滚屏). It is endless - no matter its WeChat Moments (朋友 圈), Sina Weibo or Facebo
40、ok. While you read single-use content (内容) online, you also produce it. Since 2017, WeChat Moments (朋友圈) has allowed users to make only the last three days of their posts viewable (可 见的). As a result, more and more people dont take their posts seriously. Since it doesnt take too much time and energy
41、 to communicate anymore, we now even have disposable (用后即扔的) friendships, according to a story in Fast Company. A single-use way of life may give you quick pleasure. But the pleasure may not last for long because there is no deep thought behind it. Maybe we need to slow down and enjoy a more thought
42、ful way of life. 36. According to the passage, we can always find new memes and slang in the following places except _. A. WeChat Moments B. Textbooks C. Sina Weibo D. Facebook 37. Where can we best put But the idea of single-use is about more than just plastic and paper.? A. B. C. D. 38. Why does t
43、he writer mention WeChat Moments three days viewable in Paragraph 5? A. To show that WeChat take all the users privacy (隐私) seriously. B. To explain the reason why the lifespan of memes and slang becomes short. C. To teach WeChat users how to post something meaningful on their Moments. D. To prove t
44、hat we are producing single-use things when we read them online. 39. What is the writers opinion of single-use way of life? A. As long as singe-use way of life gives us pleasure, we should enjoy it. B. Single-use life will be helpful to our relationship with others. C. We need to think twice and lea
45、d a more thoughtful way of life. D. Single-use life is a natural way of life and we should get used to it. 40. The writer would probably talk about _ if he continues to write this passage. A. the disadvantages of singe-use way of life B. the reasons that cause singe-use way of life C. the ways to av
46、oid singe-use way of life D. different opinions about singe-use way of life. 三、任务型阅读（本题有 5 小题，每小题 2 分；共计 10 分） 阅读下面材料，将图片所示步骤（A - F）与第 31 - 35 小题相应的文字匹配（图片选项 中有一项是多余项）。 What kind of bread do you eat? Chapatis (印度薄饼) are a popular Indian bread. It is easy to make. Here is the recipe for it. A. B. C.
47、D. E. F 41. Prepare the dough (面团). Make it into small balls. Roll each one flat (平的) until it is about 20 centimeters wide. 42. Rub (擦) some of the cooking oil onto the surface of the frying pan. 43. Heat the pan until the oil begins to smoke. 44. Put a chapati into the pan and let it cook until it
48、 is brown and puffy (膨胀的) on one side. 45. Turn the chapati over and cook the other side. 试试 题题 卷卷 四、词汇运用（本题有 15 小题，每小题 1 分；共计 15 分） A. 根据下列句子及所给汉语注释，写出空缺处各单词的正确形式，每空只写一词。 46. It can cause great pressure if we always keep _ (秘密) to ourselves. 47. With public bikes in the neighborhood, life is getting more and more _ (方便的). 48. The Belt and Road initiative (一带一路) will have a deep _ (影响) around the whole