九年级英语下学期期中测试试题人教新目标版.doc

|浙江省湖州八中 九年级英语下学期期中测试试题 人教新目标版一、单项选择1-Your Japanese is so good. How long have you been in France?- _ I was five.A. Since B. Before C. Until D. When2 Her uncle _ to New York now, he _ there twice. Hell be back tomorrow.A. has gone, has been B. has been, has been C. has gone, has gone D. has been, has gone3At night, we can see colorful lights on both _ of the streets. A. sides B. side C. sides4Please call Mary _ 3546403.A. in B. at C. to D. of 5 too much candy is bad your teeth .A. Eat ; to B. Eating ; to C. Eating ; for6There _ a mother ,a father and three children in the family.A. be B. have C. are D. is7The water in this river is harmful because Its a _ river.A. pollution B. pollutedC. has polluted D. pollutes8We Beijing next week.A.are leaving for B.leave to C.to leave to D.left to 9-David has made great progress recently.-_, and _.A. So he has; so you have B. So he has; so have youC. So has he; so have you D. So has he; so you have10Whats the weather _ in summer ?A. like B. is C. cool D. hot11The hospital is new _ very dirty.A. and B. or C. so D. but12 My brother is always the first_ to school.A. to get B. getting C. to reach D. reaching13Jim said the book _ very interesting. A. be B. is C. was D. are14Hurry up, dear. We have to get to the station before 11:45 we can catch the 12:00 train.A. since B. after C. as soon as D. so that15What are your brothers ?A. job B. jobs C. jobs二、完型填空2AMusic and BehaviorWhere did you go yesterday? Did you hear 1 at any of those places? Today most stores and restaurants play music. You might 2 hear music in an office or on a farm. Scientists believe that music changes the 3 people behave. According to some scientists, the sound of western classical music makes people 4 richer. When a restaurant plays classical music, people spend 5 money on food and drinks. When the restaurant plays 6 music, people spend less money. With 7 music, people spend even less.Scientists also 8 that loud , fast music makes people eat faster. In fact, people 9 their food faster when the music gets faster. Some restaurants play fast music during their 10 hours. This gets people to eat faster and leave more quickly. In this way, restaurants 11 make more money.Some scientists think that music makes you think and learn better. They say 12 music helps students to be more active. It is true that people earn better when they are 13 . And listening to music can help you relax. The 14 time you hear music somewhere, be 15 . It might change the way you do things.1. A. music B. stores C. songs D. sound2. A. already B. even C. hardly D. never3. A. way B. time C. idea D. place4. A. become B. get C. feel D. look5. A. much B. more C. little D. less6. A. pop B. modern C. light D. country7. A. no B. much C. any D. some8. A. expect B. hope C. realize D. believe9. A. cook B. order C. eat D. make10. A. free B. busy C. happy D. sad11. A. can B. should C. cant D. neednt12. A. how B. why C. what D. that三、阅读理解AMichael Jackson is one of the worlds best singers. Michael Jackson was born in the middle west of Gary, Indiana, in 1958. He began singing with his four brothers. They called the group “Jackson Five”. The group became very popular after appearing on a television progam. They started singing in 1965, became popular soon. In 1970 the group made their first record the name of “I Want You Back”. It was very popular. One of their hit records was “Never Say |Goodbye”.Michael was good at dancing as well as singing, for example, his dance moves and moon walking. He was asked to act in a film in 1978 for the first time, in the same year he made a record on his own, which sold eight million copies all over the world.Michael nearly didnt go out because he was too famous. Once his fans went off in a faint（晕倒） when they saw him at the concert. No one can do it by now. He lived in a large house and kept lots of animals. He never ate meat. He often raises money for charity. This made him win the Guinness World Records（吉尼斯世界纪录）in 2006. He died on June 25th, 2009, but he would live in our heart forever.1Whats the name of their first record?A. “Never Say Goodbye” B. “See You, See Me”C. “I Want You Back” D. “On the World”2Michael was good at _ according to the passage.A. rock music B. street danceC. playing the piano D.moon walking3Why did Mochael have to stay at home most of the time?A. Because he was too famousB. Because he often felt lonely.C. Because he had no friendsD.Because his company asked him to do soBChicago On a BudgetHow to have fun in Chicago without spending a lot of money?Sightseeing The Art Institute of Chicago has a fine collection of photos and paintings. The ticket is 10.00,but go on Tuesdays and youll get in free(免费). The Sears Tower is the worlds third tallest building. By going to the 103rd floor, you can get a great view of the whole city! All for only 8.50. There are free concerts in Grant Park in summer. They are held Wednesday through Saturday night at 7:30 p.m. Attend the taping of a TV show for free. The Oprah Winfrey Show and The Jenny Jones Show both offer tourists free tickets. For The Oprah Winfrey Show youll have to book tickets at least a month before.Places to stayYou can get a hotel for 100 to 300 a day. However, you can get a room in the dormitory(宿舍) at Roosevelt University for 215 for a whole week! But you have to stay for 30 days to get this great rate(优惠).1This passage is written for telling us _.A. Chicago is a big and beautiful city B. where we can see fine photos and paintings4C. how to make a cheap trip in Chicago D. there are many free concerts in Chicago2It will cost you _ if you visit the Art Institute instead of the Sears Tower on Sundays.A. more B. less C. the same D. none3You may go to _ if you like to get a great view of the whole city.A. the Art Institute B. the Sears TowerC. Roosevelt University D. Grant Park4 You have to spend at least _in all to stay in a dormitory room at Roosevelt University at a good rate.A. 100 B. 300 C. 215 D.8605 According to this passage, which of the following statements in NOT TRUE ?A. You are free to go to the Art Institute on Tuesdays.B. Free Grant Park concerts are held four nights a week in summer.C. The Sears Tower is the worlds third tallest building.D. You can get tickets to The Oprah Winfrey as soon as you arrive.CBamboo (竹子) is one of nature's (自然) most surprising plants. Many people call this plant a tree, but it is a kind of grass. Like other kinds of grass, a bamboo plant may be cut very low to the ground, but it will grow back very quickly. A Japanese scientist reported one bamboo plant which grew 1. 5 metres(4 feet) in 24 hours! Bamboo grows almost everywhere in the world except Europe. There are more than 1, 000 kinds of bamboo. Not all bamboo looks the same. Some bamboo plants are very thin. They may only grow to be a few centimetres wide while others may grow to more than 30 centimetres (1 foot) across. This plant also comes in different colours, from yellow to black to green. Bamboo has been used to make many things such as hats and kitchen tools( 厨房用具). Because it is strong, bamboo is also used to build buildings. Many Asian countries have used bamboo for hundreds of years. They often use bamboo for buildings and supporting (支撑) new buildings and bridges while they are being built. In Africa, poor farmers are taught how to find water using bamboo. These African countries need cheap way to find water because they have no money, and their fields often die from no rain and no water. Bamboo pipes( 管子) help poor farmers bring water to their thirsty fields without spending a lot of money. 1 How is bamboo like grass?A. It grows quickly. B. It's wood. C. it is easy to cut. D. It is very thin. 2 Though you can see bambo o everywhere, it doesn't grow . A. in China B. in Europe C. on mountains D. in Africa|3 Why is bamboo used by African poor farmers? Because .A. it is cheap B. it has different coloursC. it is strong D. it has been used by Asians4 Bamboo pipes can . A. make money B. be trees C. grow quickly D. carry water5 In Asia, bamboo has been used for . A. a short timeB. many thousands of yearsC. many hundreds of yearsD. about 100 yearsDBasketball is still a young game. It's over a hundred years old. In the winter of 1891, a certain college was having some trouble with its boy students. The weather was bad and the students had to stay indoors. As they couldn't play outdoors, they were unhappy, and some even got into fights from time to time. Some of the teachers, at the college asked Dr. Naismith to invent a game so that the students might have something to play with. It was not easy to invent such a game because it had to be played indoors , and the court (球场) was not very large. Dr. Naismith thought for a few days and invented a kind of ball game. It was a fast, wonderful game with much moving and passing of the ball. It was played between two teams. To make a score , the ball had to be thrown into the basket ten feet(英尺) above the floor on the wall . At each end of the court there was such a basket. At first, Dr. Naismith wanted to throw the ball into a box. As he could not find boxes of the right size, he had to use fruit baskets instead. That is how the game got its name. 1. How long is it since basketball was invented? A. 1000 years B. More than 100 years C. 1100 years D. Less than 100 years2. The students felt unhappy because _. A. they had much homework to do B. they often got into fightsC. they couldn't play outdoorsD. they had little time to study3. Who asked Dr. Naismith to invent a game? A. Some students B. Some teachersC . Some students' parents D. Some of his friends4. When a student _ , he makes a score. A. receives the ball. B. throws the ball to another studentC. runs quickly with the ball in his hand6D. throws the ball into the basket 5. Which sentence is right?A. Dr. Naismith had to use fruit to throw the ball.B. It was easy to invent the game.C. The students could go outdoors when the weather was bad.D. The ball had to be thrown into the basket five feet above the floor.第 II 卷（非选择题）四、单词拼写1If you can swim a the river, Ill be waiting for you on the other side.2She took part in helping people in the Wenchuan Earthquake. She would never forget this unusual . 3I like c with my friends online very much.4In Lilys paper there are f mistakes than in Jacks.5I read m y essay a in class and everyone can hear me clearly. 6His speech was boring, but he did not r it.7He is good at thinking. I think he can answer the question in a d way.8Would you mind not w your time?9Dont stay up late, or you will feel s in class during the day.10He joined the army(军队) five years ago, so he has been a s for five years.五、书面表达根据以下有关我的一个美国笔友 Tom 的情况，请你以“My good friend”为题写一篇介绍他的短文：他是一个音乐迷，喜欢流行音乐。他对太空也很感兴趣。他还喜欢旅游，他去过世界上很多地方。他很喜欢中国，他来衢州两次了。去年，他和父母参观了甘肃省的一个贫困学校，因此他知道了希望工程。自 2008 年，他和父母已筹集了 10000 多元去帮助中国贫穷的孩子们。在他们的帮助下，许多孩子重返了校园。他希望交到更多的中国朋友并经常来中国。(以下词汇和词组可能对你的写作有帮助：province,raise,travel,be interested in,have been to,Project Hope,go back to school,make friends,with ones help ,know a lot about)|参考答案一、选择题三、阅读理解A1-3 CDAB1-5 CABDDC1-5 ABADCD1-5 BCBDA四、单词拼写五、书面表达略8