1、 1 2019-2020 学年学年嘉兴市秀洲区嘉兴市秀洲区九年级(上)期中九年级(上)期中试卷试卷 1.阅读下面短文,掌握大意,然后从 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出最佳选项。 One day, a teacher came into her classroom with a glass of water. She wanted to explain stress(压力) management to her students. She asked them how (1)the glass of water was. They gave many (2) answers. Some stude
2、nts said it weighed 200 grams, while others (3) said they didnt know. She smiled and (4), Actually, the weight of the glass doesnt matter. It depends on the (5) . If I hold it for a minute, its not a problem. If I hold it for an hour, Ill have an ache in my (6). If I hold it for a day, Ill have to c
3、all an ambulance (救护车). In each case, the glass of water is the same weight, but the (7)I hold it, the heavier it becomes. Lost in thought, all the students kept (8) and listened to the teacher carefully. The teacher continued, Our stresses and worries in life are the same as that glass of water. If
4、 we carry (9) all the time, we will soon feel tired as if the weight is (10). We will not be able to move on. Just (11) putting down this glass of water, you have to put your stress down for a while and take a rest. When were not tired, we can (12) our burdens(负担) - holding them more easily each tim
5、e. More often than not, life gets terrible when we (13) too much. And the moment you let go of your burdens, youll find yourself feeling so much more (14).So, (15) being upset and feeling sorry for yourself, start doing something about it. After all, life is too short to give yourself up to anything
6、 that is not making you happy. (1) A.Hot B.full C.clean D.heavy (2) A.strange B.funny C.different D.necessary (3) A.mainly B.simply C.really D.suddenly (4) A.replied B.remained C.repeated D.replaced (5) A.time B.place C.energy D.temperature (6) A.foot B.leg C.neck D.arm (7) A.better B.more C.longer
7、D.earlier (8) A.calm B.busy C.silent D.awake (9) A.it B.them C.that D.this (10) A.winning B.missing C.growing D.following (11) A.for B.like C.about D.before 2 (12) A.look forward to B.carry on with C.take pride in D.count down to (13) A.escape B.enjoy C.compare D.think (14) A.relaxed B.bored C.excit
8、ed D.worried (15) A.more than B.because of C.even though D.instead of 答案:1-5 DCBAA 6-10 DCBAC 11-15 BBDAD 二阅读理解 A SCHOOL OF FASHION AND THE ARTS Fashion and Arts Camp For Kids! For children aged 6 to 12. Enroll your child in this fashion and arts camp! Allow them to use their creativity in different
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10、 at Mary. 16. The camp may include the following activities Except ( ). A. Drawing pictures B. making bags B. Designing T-shirts D. singing songs 17. If you sign up for 4 sessions, the camp will last ( ). A. 27 B. 33 C.36 D. 42 3 18. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A. We can
11、 know Marys personal telephone number. B. A 10-year-old girl cant join the camp. C. The camp will only provide some main materials. D. We cant know the fee of the camp 答案:16-18 DCD B (16) Some English words have more than one meaning.These are called multi-meaning words Multi-meaning words have the
12、same pronunciation with different meaningsFor example,lets look at the wordballYou could have aballwhich means you would have a good timeYou could toss aballwhich means you throw an objectYou could be on theballwhich means you know what is happeningYou could go to aballwhich means a dance _Take the
13、wordcanYoucanride a bike which means you are able to ride a bikeYou have acanof soup which means the soup is in a round-shaped holder You can do thecan-canwhich is a dance from the 1920sAnd you might getcannedif you do a poor job at work,which means you might lose your job How aboutfly?You canflyan
14、airplane or you can hit aflythat is on your food in your house Or, you canfly by the seat of your pantswhich means you dont make a plan before taking an actionAnd,you know that theflyof a zipper is the top part of the zipper There are hundreds of words that are multi-meaning wordsThe wordsethas more
15、 meanings than any other word in the English languageWhen you have time,why dont you try to think of all the ways the wordsetis used? If you look at the title of this book Can a Fly,Fly?you know that the answer isYesbecause you have seen an insect named aflygo up in the air and move around through t
16、he airwhich is whatflymeansCan a Fly,Fly?Of course,it can! 19.If Tom is often late for work and fails to finish his tasks,he will_ A. do the can-can B. get canned C. be on the ball D. go to a ball 20.According to the passage,the word_has the most meanings in the English language A. ball B. can 4 C.
17、set D. fly 21.Which of the following is the best sentence to fill in the blank in paragraph 3?_ A. Lets try another word B. Lets make a word list C. Heres a survey report D. Heres the guessing game 22.The writer writes the passage in order to_ A. tell a story about learning English words B. introduc
18、e a book on learning English words C. share an experience in learning English words D. present different pronunciations of the same word 答案:19-22 BCAB C Technology is everywhere. We see it any place we go and, in fact, almost all of us carry some piece of technology with us every time we leave the h
19、ouse. What I always forget, though, is just how useful and powerful technology can be when we want to help others. There is not a single room in my house that does not have some electronic devices(设备) lying around in it. Whenever I am at home, I am almost always using at least one electronic device.
20、 If you walked into my living room on any given day, you would find that, first, I have the television on. At the same time, I usually have my laptop resting on my knee, or I will be using my mobile phone, Even when Im not at home I am always using my phone, and at work or in caf s, I sit down and c
21、onnect to the local wireless network on my laptop. I must say that I waste a lot of time on the computer and the time I spend on it could be much better spent if I were to take up a little online volunteering. The technology we carry about everywhere can have a great power to do good for the world a
22、nd to help others and recently I discovered just how much online volunteering there is to do in the world. From using your language skills to do translations, to developing and managing projects and helping with IT work, there is so much that so many people can do to help people in their own countri
23、es and across the world. The United Nations, in fact, has a huge page with “Volunteers Recruited” on its website. This work can support the poor and help charities who cannot pay for staff members. Many organizations only require you to work an hour a week-some even less. And the support provided by
24、 online volunteers can really help make a difference to those in need. 23. From Paragraph we can know that the writer . 5 A. uses technology a lot B. works in a caf C. is a computer engineer D. likes modern music 24. The underlined word “Recruited” in Paragraph 4 means “ ”. A. Ordered B. Wanted C. V
25、isited D. Warned 25. In the writers opinion, people should spend more time with technology. A. working on computer programs B. keeping the Internet safe C. inventing electronic products D. helping people in need 26. What can be the best title for the passage? A. Website Design B. Internet Organizati
26、ons C. Online Volunteering D. Online Translation 答案:23-26 ABDC D My summer hols wr CWOT. B4, we used 2 go 2 NY 2C my bro, his CF its great. Schoolteachers and parents say this new form of writing is harming (破坏) the English language. Increasing spelling and grammatical mistakes can be seen in studen
27、ts writing. They fear the language could become corrupted(面目全非的). Everyone should just relax, say linguists(语言学家). They believe Netspeak is in fact more of a good thing. David Crystal, from the University of Wales, argues that Netspeak and Internet create a new language use and the almost lost art o
28、f diary writing has been picked up again. Geoffrey Nunberg , from Stanford University, agrees. People get better at writing by writing, he says, Kids who are now doing text messaging, e-mail, and instant messages will write at least as well as, and possibly better than, their parents. Linguist James
29、 Milroy says, for centuries, it is believed without exception that young people are harming the language. And you can bet your bottom dollar that when todays teenagers become tomorrows parents, they too will think this way. Milroy argues that languages do not and cannot become corrupted; they simply
30、 change to meet the new needs. However, Net speakers do agree that it is important to teach young people how to speak and write Standard English. Cynthia says, I can understand Net speak worries teachers and its important 6 that they get across to their pupils that text messaging is for fun, but tha
31、t learning to write proper English is a must for their future. Perhaps we should give teenagers a little more trust anyway. Erin, age 12, says, I wouldnt use text language in my homework. Texting is just for fun 27.What is the main purpose of the first paragraph? A. To give an example of a foreign l
32、anguage. B. To show an example of creative methods. C. To express worries about using Net speak. D. To lead in the topic of Net speak. 28.Which of the following is true according to the passage? A. Cynthia points out teenagers can deal with Net speak properly. B. Geoffrey believes Net speakers can w
33、rite Standard English. C. David Crystal thinks Net speak helps develop the habit of writing. D. James says that language is changing and improving. 29.The expression bet your bottom dollar in Paragraph 5 means _. A. be fairly sure B. be greatly surprised C. think it a pity D. find it interesting 30.
34、 What can be the best title for the passage? A. Nets peak: A Widely-Used Language on Internet B. Is Nets peak Harming the English Language? C. Is Nets peak Helpful in Language Learning? D. Nets peak: Advantages and Disadvantages 答案:27-30 DCAB 卷二 三:词汇运用 A. 用方框中所给词或词组的适当形式填空,每词限用一次。 decide proper allo
35、w die happy 31. Its good news for dog owners because dogs ( ) to take into this house. 32. Its time for us to make a ( ). 33. My pet dog ( ) for ten years. 34. Lucy looks ( ) because she failed in the exam. 35. My computer cant work ( ). Could you fix it up? 答案:31.are allowed; 32. decision; 33.has b
36、een dead; 34.unhappy; 35.properly B. 根据短文内容和所给中文提示,在空白处写出单词的正确形式。每空限填一词。 Frank is my good friend.He is neither too tall nor too shortWhen he was young, he liked to read books about (36)_(英雄) His dream was to become a policeman so that he could help(37)_( 保 护 ) the whole society To realize his dream,
37、 he worked hard He 7 was never (38)_(缺席)from classes He dared to challenge any problem It was hard, but he always told me that it was (39) _ (值得的) the trouble After three years hard work, his dream came true Now Frank is studying in a university.At the same time,he is volunteering to teach at Sunshi
38、ne House. He often tells the children not to (40)_( 失 去 ) courage Sunshine House is a local after-school program for children.It provides some education for those children who are doing (41)_(差地)in their studies Frank has also made a (42)_(网站)for Sunshine House In this way, more people will have mor
39、e (43) _ (机会) to learn about Sunshine House and help the children there (44) _ ( 没 有 ) it, Sunshine House would be unable to have enough helpers Everyone says Besides, Frank (45)_( 他 自 己 ) gets a strong feeling of satisfaction while volunteering 答案:36.heroes;37.protect;38.absent;39.worth;40.lose.41.
40、bad;42.website; 43.chances;44.Lose.45.himself. C.阅读下面的短文,在空白处填入一个适当的词,或填入括号中所给单词的正确形式,不 超 过 3 个单词。 Have you ever been to Britain? Visitors to Britain are always 46 ( )(complain)about English food. But they do not really know what they are talking about because they hardly get a chance 47( ) (eat)it.
41、 Most of the restaurants in large towns have foreign owners and serve foreign food.When foreigners48( )(invite) to eat in an English home, their hosts often feel 49( ) must offer something foreign and different to them. 50( ) the other hand it is true to say that it is sometimes terrible. Part of th
42、e problem is that we are not really 51( )(interest) in food. We eat to live. We do not live to eat. So we dont 52( )(general) spend the necessary time and- effort- needed to cook really good meals. We prefer food that is simple and easy to cook or ready food which only needs heating up before eating
43、. You can find the best English food in the country far away 53( )the large towns, where life is slower. But of course, most people come to London 54( ) and people are not in such 55( )hurry.they want to go shopping and sightseeing. They do not come because of the food, so why should they complain a
44、bout it? 答案:plain;47.to eat;48.are invited;49.they;50.On;51.interested; 52.generally;53.from;54.happily;55.a 五、阅读(本题共 5 小题,每小题 1 分;共计 5 分) 火鸡是西方国家感恩节的传统食物。请阅读下列火鸡制作过程的材料,并根据材料内容回 答问题,每题不超过五个词。 In the US, people often eat Turkey on Thanksgiving Day. It is a very important part of 8 thanksgiving dinne
45、r. Here is the way how to make turkey. Eirst, mix together some bread pieces,onions salt and pepper. Next, fill the turkey with this bread mix. You can also add some fruit like apples, bananas and strawberries to the top of the turkey. After that, put the turkey into a hot oven and cook it for a few
46、 hours. Then, put the turkey on a large plate and cover it with gravy Finally, cut the turkey into thin pieces and eat the meat with vegetables like carrots and potatoes. Have fun making one 56. In which country do people often eat Turkey? 57.Whats the theme of the passage? 58.How many steps are men
47、tioned in the passage? 59. How long does it take to cook the turkey? 60. When do people eat this kind of food? 答案: 56.In the US;57.How to make turkey;58.Five;59.A few hours;60.On thanksgiving day. 六书面表达 61.与人相处是为人一生的功课同学之间如何相处在学生时代,具有重要意义班主任老师 就How to Get on Well with Classmates为话题,让同学们展开讨论以下是讨论结果,
48、请你以 此写 篇短文,并阐述你的观点 Suggestions be nice and polite learn to share show respect to others My suggestions understand each other 注意:1文章应包含以上内容,并适当发挥,使行文连贯 2文中不得出现真实姓名、校名 3词数:80-100 词(短文开头己给,可作选择使用,不计入总词数) We have discussed about How to Get on Well with Classmates with each other Here are the resul ts 答案: We have discussed about How to Get on Well with Classmateswith each other. Here are the results As we all know, students should learn how to get on well with classmates. But how can we make it? First of all, we should always be polite and friendly to each other. Besides, we should learn to sha