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1、-20112012学年第一学期期末试卷九年级英语（考试时间：110分钟 满分：140分）2012年1月本试卷分第卷（选择题）和第卷（非选择题）两部分。第卷为第1至65题，第卷为第66至101题。试卷总分140分，考试时间110分钟。友情提醒：请将答案填涂在答题卡上！第卷（选择题80分）一、听力（共20小题，每小题1分，计20分）A. 听对话回答问题（听两遍）（计10分）本部分共有10道小题，每小题将听到一段对话。1. What sport are they talking about? A B C2. What is the weather like tomorrow? A B C3. Wha

2、t natural disaster are they talking about? A BC4. What does Jim want to see in the zoo?A B C 5. Where does Li Leis grandpa live now?A. Shanghai.B. Beijing.C. Nanjing. 6. Why is John worried?A. He cant find his book. B. His new bike is missing. C. He failed in his exam.7. Where does the woman want to

3、 go?A. To the post office. B. To Sunshine Park. C. To Times Supermarket.8. What does the mans answer mean?A. The woman cant sit beside him.B. The woman can sit beside him.C. Someone else will sit beside him.9. When did the girls mother go out?A. At 8:30. B. At 9:00. C. At 9:30.10. What number does t

4、he woman want?A. 8514638. B. 8541683. C. 8514386.B. 听对话和短文答题（计10分）听一段对话，回答第11-12小题（听两遍）。11. Who is ill in hospital? A. Mikes mother. B. Mikes grandmother. C. Mikes grandfather. 12. When did Mike go to the hospital yesterday? A. In the evening.B. In the afternoon.C. In the morning.听第一篇短文，回答第13-15小题。根

5、据短文内容，选择正确答案，完成信息记录表。（听两篇）。My good friend-MimiAppearanceshort, grey furwhite paws 13 eyesFoodeats cat food from a tinfavourite food: fish; also likes 14 Actionslikes 15 plays with balls and pieces of string13. A. green B. blueC. red14. A. fishB. birdC. milk15. A. eatingB. sleepingC. reading听第二篇短文，回答

6、第16-20小题（听两遍）。16. What kind of person was Mr Black?A. He was forgetful.B. He was careful. C. He was thoughtful. 17. Who always helped Mr Black?A. His children. B. His friend. C. His wife.18. How would Mr Black and his children go to the beach?A. By car. B. By train. C. By plane.19. What did Mr Black

7、 forget at last? A. The name of the beach. B. The paper written by his wife.C. Where he left the children.20. How many times did Mr Black come back? A. Twice. B. Three times. C. Four times.二、单项选择（共15小题，每小题1分，计15分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个可以填入句中空白处的最佳答案。21. - Who helped you with your English? - _. I learned

8、it all by myself. A. AnybodyB. SomebodyC. NobodyD. Everybody22. Millie devotes herself _ English teaching in China.座位号 A. inB. onC. atD. to23. - Did you return Freds call? - I didnt need to _ Ill see him tomorrow. A. thoughB. untilC. becauseD. when24. - This box is _ heavy for me to carry. Can you h

9、elp me? - Certainly! A. soB. muchC. veryD. too25. - _ day it is today! Lets go out for a walk. - Yeah! Lets enjoy the bright sunshine. A. What a fineB. How fineC. What a rainy D. How rainy26. - Can I tell my best friend about it? - No, I dont want anyone else to know it. You _ keep it to yourself. A

10、. mustB. needC. canD. may27. - How much did you _ for the new book? - 28 yuan. A. buyB. spendC. costD. pay28. - Here is a new computer for you, Tom. - For me? Great! But could you tell me _, Dad? A. where to buyB. how to use itC. what to useD. what to use it29. - Did you have dinner with your family

11、 yesterday evening?- No, I didnt. I _ dinner before my parents arrived.A. had B. eatenC. had had D. have eaten30. I like to live in a house _ is bright with some flowers. A. whoB. thatC. whyD. how31. - What does the sentence “Shes blue today.” mean in English?- It means that she is _ today.A. happy

12、B. sad C. quiet D. unlucky32. It is said that the football match may be _ because of the bad weather. A. put upB. put downC. put awayD. put off33. - I feel tired and sleepy. - Why not stop_? A. to work B. to relax C. resting D. relaxing34. -Will you come to the dinner party? -I wont come unless Jenn

13、y_. A. will be invited B. will invite C. invites D. is invited35. - Do you mind if I practice playing the piano here? - _. A. Youd better not B. No, please dont C. I dont want you to D. Im afraid not三、完形填空（共15小题，每小题1分，计15分）阅读下列短文，从文后各题所给四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。 My husband hasnt stopped laughing about a funny

14、thing that 36 to me. It is funny now but it wasnt 37 . Last Friday, after 38 all family shopping in town, I wanted a rest before catching the train, so I bought a newspaper and some chocolate and went into the 39 coffee shop - that cheap, self-service place with long tables to sit at, I put my heavy

15、 bag down on the floor, put the newspaper and chocolate on the table to keep 40 , and went to get a cup of coffee. When I came back with the coffee, there was someone in 41 . It was a young man, 42 dark glasses and torn clothes, and hair colored bright red at the front. What did surprise me was that

16、 he had started to eat my chocolate. Naturally, I was annoyed, 43 , to avoid trouble - and really I was rather uneasy about him. I just looked down at the front page of the newspaper, tasted my coffee, and took a bit of chocolate. The boy looked at me closely. Then he took 44 piece of my chocolate.

17、I could hardly believe it. Still I didnt dare to 45 an argument. When he took a third piece I felt more 46 than uneasy. I thought, “Well, I shall have the last piece.” And I got it. The boy gave me a strange look, and then stood up. 47 he left he shouted out, “This woman is crazy.” Everyone began to

18、 look at me. That was embarrassing (令人难堪的) enough, but it was 48 when I finished my coffee and got ready to leave. My face went red - as red as 49 - when I realized Id made a mistake. It wasnt my chocolate that he had been taking. There was mine, unopened, just 50 my newspaper.36. A. met B. happened

19、C. meantD. wanted37. A. at this timeB. at presentC. at that timeD. some day38. A. doingB. makingC. buyingD. taking39. A. airportB. parkC. hotelD. station 40. A. a placeB. an eyeC. a spaceD. a family41. A. that very seatB. my seatC. the same seatD. the next seat 42. A. havingB. wearingC. inD. putting

20、 on43. A. WheneverB. WhateverC. HoweverD. In order to44. A. a bigB. a secondC. a halfD. a full45. A. makeB. holdC. getD. stop46. A. satisfiedB. happyC. gladD. angry47. A. AfterB. SinceC. BecauseD. As48. A. betterB. worseC. all rightD. not matter49. A. his hairB. my bagC. his clothesD. his glasses50.

21、 A. inB. onC. underD. by四、阅读理解(共15小题，每小题2分，计30分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。AIf you wish to become a better reader, here are four important points to remember about rate, or speed, of reading:Knowing why you are reading - what you are trying to find out - will often help you to know whether to

22、 read fast or slowly.Some things should be read slowly throughout. Examples are directions for making or doing something, arithmetic (数字)problems, science and history books, which are full of important information. You must read such things slowly to remember each important step and understand each

23、important idea.Some things should be read fast throughout. Examples are simple stories meant for enjoyment, news letters from friends, or bits of news from the local paper, telling what is happening to friends and neighbours.In some of your readings, you must change your speed from fast to slow and

24、slow to fast, as you go along. You need to read certain pages quickly and then slow down and more careful readings when you come to important ideas which must be remembered.51. According to the passage, your reading speed depends on _.A. whether the reading material (材料) is interesting or notB. what

25、 you are reading and the time you can offerC. what your purpose in reading something isD. whether the information is about the hometown52. If you want to be relaxed by reading, one should take up_. A. an enjoyable story book B. a book on science C. business letters from work D. some material full of

26、 information53. Which of the following can best express the main idea of the passage? A. How to choose your reading materials? B. How to raise your reading speed? C. How to choose your reading skill? D. How to decide your reading speed?BPrana, our beautiful dog whose name means breath of life, isnt

27、with us any more. But she brought such joy and love that we still miss her.There are so many wonderful stories about the love in this dog, but my favorite is this one.It was an autumn day in Minnesota, but the weather didnt know the difference between autumn and winter. Unexpectedly, we were hit wit

28、h a big snow fall for which no one was prepared.We have two apple trees in our backyard. Prana loved apples. When she went outside, shed take hold of an apple, put it far back in her mouth, and sneak into the house to save for eating later. The apples had been on the ground and were often dirty so I

29、 wasnt always happy that Prana had brought them into the house. Feeling my displeasure, she would turn her head so I wouldnt see her hidden treasure.On the day that it snowed too early in the season, Prana went outside and I watched her from the window. I noticed that she was madly digging holes and

30、 brought the apples to the surface so they could be seen above the snow. I wondered why she was doing this. She seemed to be completely busy with some kind of important task to dig up as many apples as possible during her yard time.When I called her back into the house, she had her usual one apple i

31、n her mouth. About five minutes later, I looked outside. The yard was completely covered with birds. Prana had dug up all those apples for her bird friends to eat. She knew that they wouldnt have stored enough food to live through such an early winter.54. The story about the dog happened _.A. in aut

32、umn B. in winter C. in spring D. in summer55. What does the underlined phrase sneak into mean in the fourth paragraph? A. enter quickly B. enter secretlyC. enter happilyD. enter slowly56. Prana was busy digging up the apples in the snow because_.A. she liked digging holes and eating apples B. she wa

33、s always saving the apples for eating laterC. she wanted to leave the apples to her bird friends D. she loves playing with snow57. From the story we can learn that_.A. Prana is helpful to the writerB. Prana is devoted to the writerC. Prana is not only beautiful but also joyfulD. Prana is especially

34、loving and thoughtful CDo you want to live a happier, less stressful life? Try laughing for no reason at all. Thats how thousands of people start their day at Laughter Clubs around the world and many doctors now think that having a good laugh might be one of the best ways to stay healthy.The first L

35、aughter Club was started in Mumbai, India, in 1995 by Dr. Madan Kataria. “Young children laugh about 300 times a day. Adults laugh between 7 and 15 times a day,” says Dr. Kataria, “Everyones naturally good at laughing its the universal language. We want people to feel happy with their lives.” There

36、are now more than 500 Laughter Clubs in India and over 1,300 worldwide.Many doctors are also interested in the effects of laughter on our health. According to a 5-year study at the UCLA School of Medicine in California, with laughing there is less stress in the body. Laughter improves our health aga

37、inst illness by about 40%.So, what happens at a Laughter Club? I went along to my nearest club in South London to find out. I was quite nervous at the beginning of the class, to be honest I wasnt interested in laughing with a group of strangers, and I was worried about looking stupid. Our laughter t

38、eacher told us to clap our hands and say “ho ho ho, ha ha ha,” while looking at each other. However, our bodies cant tell the difference between fake laughter and real laughter, so they still produce the same healthy effects.Surprisingly, it works! After ten minutes everybody in the room was laughin

39、g for real and some people just couldnt stop! At the end of the class I was surprised by how relaxed and comfortable I felt. So if youre under stress, then start laughing. You might be very pleased with the results!58. The first Laughter Club was started in _.A. Britain B. America C. Australia D. In

40、dia59. The writer felt _ at the beginning of the class?A. surprised B. pleased C. nervous D. stressful60. The people in the club began to laugh for real _?A. after a few minutesB. after a few hours C. after a few seconds D. after a few days61. Which of the following is true according to the passage?

41、A. Fake laughter and real laughter are both good for health.B. 40% of the people in Laughter Clubs are good friends.C. Adults laugh more often than children in a day.D. Laughing is the best way to prevent illness.DSuppose we built a robot to explore the planet Mars. We provide the robot with seeing

42、detectors（探测器） to keep it away from danger. It is powered entirely by the sun. Should we program the robot to be equally active at all times? No. The robot would be using up energy at a time when it was not receiving any. So we would probably program it to stop its activity at night and to wake up a

43、t dawn the next morning. According to the evolutionary （进化论的） theory of sleep, evolution equipped us with a regular pattern of sleeping and waking for the same reason. The theory does not deny (否认) that sleep provides some important restorative functions. It merely says that evolution has programmed

44、 us to perform those functions at a time when activity would be inefficient and possibly dangerous. However, sleep protects us only from the sort of trouble we might walk into; it does not protect us from trouble that comes looking for us. So we sleep well when we are in a familiar, safe place, but we sleep lightly, if at all, when we fear that bears will nose into the tent. The evolutionary theory explains the differences in sleep among creatures. Why do cats, for instance, sleep so much, while horses sleep so little? Surely cats do not