2008-2009学年度潍坊市昌邑初段第一学期九年级期末考试--初中英语 .doc

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1、2008-2009学年度潍坊市昌邑初中学段第一学期九年级期末考试英语试卷第卷（注：只交第卷）一、听力测试（20分）（一）听句子，选择适当答语，每个句子读一遍。1AOn January 1,1949BOn October 1,1945COn October 1,19492ANo，I dontBYou are wrong CYes，it was3AYes，you canBSee you CWell done！4AYes，I doBThank you CNo，I am not5Avery strangeBvery tied CDifferent（二）听对话和问题，选择符合每个问题答案的图画，每段对话

2、和问题读两遍。678910（三）听对话，根据对话内容选择每个问题的正确答案，对话和问题读两遍。11What is Jack doing these days?AHes trainingBHes having matchesCHes relaxing himself12Which team will play against Jacks team?AA team from East Hills High SchoolBA team from West Hills CollegeCA team from West Hills High School13Where will the match be

3、 next week?AIn the gymBOn the playgroundCIn a park14When did the two teams play against each other?ALast yearBLast monthCLast week15What does Jack think of the match next week?AIt will be an easy oneBIt will be a tough oneCHes not sure（四）请听下列短文两遍后，完成信息卡（请将答案写在第卷相应的位置）Australia Mainland Australia is

4、the largest 1 on earthIts about 2 kilometers from east to westIn area its the 3 largest countryIts population is only about 4 Australia is the largest 5 country in the southern part of the earth二、选择填空（16分）16There is _ report in todays newspaperIts about a pair of pandas”Tuan Tuan and Yuan Yuan”is se

5、nt to Taiwan as _ Christmas giftAa，aBan，theCthe，a D/，a17-Im going yo take part in the piano contest（比赛）next week- _AReally? Congratulations!BGood luck!CNice work!DWhats the matter?18_ the teachers help，he has finished his homework in timeAThanks toBThanks forCBecauseDUnder19We have to give _ the pla

6、n to the park because of the heavy rainAupBinCout Doff20- _ -Thanks，I willAWish you a happy journeyBGive my best wishes to your parentsCThank you for your helpDYou got the first prizeCongratulations！21Do you know the girl _ is sitting near Kate?AwhoBwhoseCwhichDwhom22-Listen! Is Miss Smith giving a

7、speech in the class?-No，it _ be herShe has gone to Hong KongAmay notBmustntCcant Dneednt23Peter usually gets up early _ the morningAonBinCatDof24Its a nice house _ it hasnt got a gardenAandBorCbut Dso25-Dont step on the grass next timeMike- _AIs that so?BDont worryCI dont know DSorry，I wont26Im hung

8、ryI want _ to eatAanythingBsomethingCeverythingDnothing27We were in Qingdao last week and _ great fun thereAwill haveBhave hadChad Dhave28Do you know _ for Shanghai last night?At 9:00Awhat time he leavesBwhat time does he leaveCwhat time he left Dwhat time did he leave29一Shall we go to the sea anima

9、l show tomorrow? 一_AThank youBGood ideaCIt doesnt matterDIts very kind of you30-Where cant you see the sign“Business Hours 8:00-18:00”?_AIn a libraryBIn a shopCIn a bank DIn a school31The teacher told the boys _ in the streetAnot playBnot to playCdont play Ddont to play三、完形填空（15分） Gilbert joined the

10、 Science Club last summerOne day he was given a piece of paper, a block of wood and four wheels；he was told to go home and 32 them all to“dad”However, Gilberts mom knew that his dad wasnt good at 33 things and decided that she would read the 34 and let Gilbert do the workA few days later the block o

11、f wood was turning into a car that Gilbert 35 named“Blue Lightning”Then he and his mother went to a car race togetherBut when they 36 there，Gilbert found that all the other cars were made by“father-son”partnership（合作） The race beganOne by one the cars were knocked out until it 37 to the final（决赛） be

12、tween Gilbert and JimmyJust before the race，Gilbert asked 38 they could stop for a minute so that he could make a wishAfter a long minute，Gilbert said that he was 39 People cheered as the race beganJimmy stood with his father and watched their car 40 down the road while Gilbert was surprised at the

13、great 41 of his car as it rushed over the finishing line less than a second 42 JimmysGilbert jumped up and down with 43 Soon the club manager came over and asked him，“So，Gilbert，your wish was to 44 ，right?”“Oh no，sir,”he replied“I just wished that I wouldnt cry if I lost” Children sometimes 45 adult

14、s with unexpected ideasWhen Gilbert first saw the other carshe didnt cry out“Not fair! Other children had their fathershelp!”Gilbert didnt wish for victory in the race； 46 he wished for courage32Asend Breturn Clend Dgive33Amake Bmade Cmaking Dto make34Ainstructions Bpassage Cmessage Dexplanations35A

15、easilyBcarefully Cproudly Dkindly36Alived Bgot Cmet Dpassed37Aran BmovedCcame Drushed38AwhetherBwhy Cwhen Dwhere39Asure Bready Ctired Dsorry40Aracing Brace Craced Dto race41Aeffort Benergy Cspeed Dvalue42Apast Bover Cafter Dbefore43Aexcitement Benjoyment Cagreement Dachievement44AchangeBbreakCleaveD

16、win45AsatisfyBsurprise Cplease Dencourage46AsoBbecause Cor Dinstead四、阅读理解（24分）A The“Snow Castle”park opens in Mudanjiang City，North Chinas Heilongjiang Province，December 22，2008 Different kinds of snow sculptures are exhibited at the“Snow Castle”，which attracts many visitorsXinhua BEJING-Police and

17、forestry workers at a section of the Great Wall in northern BeijingSaid in an interview with Xinhua Tuesday they had taken photos of“wild wolf”near the Great WallNearly 60 years ago，wild wolves used to haunt hereThe Great Wall was a major habitat（栖息地）for wild beasts in ancient timesIts good news tha

18、t wolves are coming back Since the financial crisis（金融危机） has struck the whole worldBuying Christmas gifts is“going to be impossible”for many familiesInstead of showing their family members or friends with expensive gifts from shops，people would like to make nice Christmas gifts by handHow do you pl

19、an to have a wonderful Spring Festival? Jinbao Jie has been known as a hotel street because of some star hotels along it：Li Garden is one of the few Cantonese（广东）restaurants in Beijing considered authentic by foodiesXia Nan Guo is a modern Shanghai style eatery with nutritious and natural cuisineJin

20、g Ya is a restaurant known in Beijing for its east Shandong seafoodLegendale Hotel has a good French restaurantIt is said that Da Dong Roast Duck Restaurant will open a new branch here next year47People go to _ to see snow sculpturesAJinbao JieBGreat WallCMudanjiang City DLiaoning City48Wild wolves

21、used to live near the Great Wall in around _A2008B1960C1968D194849For this Christmas，people would like to make Christmas gifts instead of _Adoing Christmas shoppingBsending Christmas cardsCgreeting their friends and family members Dsaying“Merry Christmas”50If you want to have Shandong seafood，you sh

22、ould go to _AXia Nan GuoBJing YaCLegendale DLi GardenB Do you want to live a happier, less stressful（有压力的）life? Try laughing for no reason at allThats 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 be

23、st ways to stay healthy The first Laughter Club was started in Mumbai，India，in 1995 by DrMadan Kataria“Young children laugh about 300 times a dayAdults laugh between 7 and 15 times a day,”says DrKataria“Everyones naturally good at laughingits the universal languageWe want people to feel happy with t

24、heir lives”There are now more than 500 Laughter Clubs in India and over 1,300 worldwide Many doctors are also interested in the effects（效果）of laughter on our healthAccording to a 5-year study at the UCLA School of Medicine in Californiawith laughing there is less stress in the bodyLaughter improves

25、our health against illness by about 40% So，what happens at a Laughter Club? I went along to my nearest club in South London to find outI was quite nervous at the beginning of the classto be honest-I wasnt interested in laughing with a group of strangers，and I was worried about looking stupidOur laug

26、hter teacher told us to clap our hands and say“ho ho hoha ha ha，”while looking at each otherHowever, 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

27、g for real-and some people just couldnt stop! At the end of the class I was surprised by how relaxed and comfortable I feltSo if youre under stressthen start laughingYou might be very pleased with the results！51In which country was the first Laughter Club started?ABritainBAmericaCAustraliaDIndia52Ho

28、w did the writer feel at the beginning of the class?ASurprisedBPleasedCNervousDStressful53When did the people in the club begin to laugh for real?AAfter a few minutesBAfter a few hoursCAfter a few secondsDAfter a few days54Which of the following is true according to the passage?AFake laughter and re

29、al laughter are both good for healthB40of the people in Laughter Clubs are good friendsCAdults laugh more often than children in a dayDLaughing is the best way to prevent illnessC My favorite great book is The Adventure of Tom Sawyer（汤姆索耶历险）by Mark TwainTom lives with his aunt Polly in a quiet stree

30、tHes a lively and clever young boy，and finds himself in many exciting adventuresHe runs away with his two friends，Huck Finn and Joe to an island in the with Becky he gets lost in a cave，and finally they find a box of gold My favorite scene in the book is when everyone thinks Tom is deadHe decides to

31、 go to his own funeHe hides and watches for a time and then suddenly he appears Everyone is surprised to see him but theyre also pleased to see him aliveTom is the hero of the story but there are other important charactersHuck is an outsider and everyone is afraid of himBecky is pretty with fair hai

32、rJoe is Toms best friend and Injun Joe is the bad man of the story The story is about children growing upIt describes how strangers are seen in small towns of AmericaFinally，it talks about freedom，social rules and how people are punished（惩罚）for bad behavior why do I think The Adventure of Tom Sawyer

33、 is a great book? Mark Twain wrote the story in 1876，but its still read and loved by people all over the world todayAnd although its only a story，Twain wrote it in the everyday English of the southern states of America in the 19th century，so it sounds very real Today its thought to be one of the gre

34、atest books in American literatureGo on-read it! I know youll enjoy it，too55Where does Tom run away with his two friends?ATo a quiet streetBTo a small townCTo an islandDTo a forest56Who is the bad man in the story?AHuck FinnB Injun JoeCBeckyDPolly57How did people feel when Tom appeared at his own fu

35、neral?AThey were surprised and pleasedBThey were surprised and sadCThey were worried and excitedDThey were frightened and happy58The whole book is mainly about _Afreedom and social rules Bchildrens bad behaviorCthe growth of young childrenDMark Twain himselfD One thing that British and Chinese cultu

36、res share is a love for fine teaToday，when we think of Western tea culture，we often think of the English and beautiful china tea cupsPeople believe that an English lady，Anna，first introduced the idea of“Afternoon tea”In the 18th and 19th centuries，the English ate only two main meals each day-breakfa

37、st and a heavy supper that would last for several hours in the eveningAs a result，people often got very hungry during the long wait between these two mealsTo solve this problem，Anna invited some friends to join her for an afternoon meal between four and five oclockThis meal included cakes and sandwi

38、ches，and tea was served to wash down the foodIn order to make this afternoon meal important，fine china cups and plates，silver teapots，knives，forks and spoons were usedSoon，afternoon tea parties became popular Today，afternoon tea parties continue to play an important part in the social lifein modem B

39、ritain Coffee also has an important role in British culturePeople often rise“Will you come for coffee?”to mean“Would you like to come to my home or a chat?”Normally，several drinks such as tea，hot chocolate or a soft drink like orange Juice will be served as well as coffeeAnd you will be asked what y

40、ou would likeHoweveryou will not be offered wine at a“coffee”party59Anna introduced the idea of drinking afternoon tea because she _Aenjoyed chatting with her friends at homeBloved fine tea and beautiful china tea cupsCwanted to share nice food with her friendsDfound people felt hungry during the lo

41、ng wait between the two meals60What does“social life”mean in Chinese?A集体婚礼B社交活动C社区表演D公共场合61If someone says to you“Will you come for coffee?”，you _Awill be offered coffee onlyBare asked what you would like to drinkCwill be asked to have a chat with him or herDare invited to take part in an afternoon

42、tea party62which is the best title（标题）of the article?ABritish And Chinese CulturesBThe Beginning Of Tea And CoffeeCCoffeehouses And BusinessDChinese Tea And Coffee Culture第卷五、阅读表达（10分） Thomas Edison made more than 1,000 inventions in his life（A）他的许多发明已经改变了世界。His first invention was a vote recorder（投

43、票记录器）in 1869This machine allowed people to place a vote by pressing a button instead of saying“Yes”or“No”（B）H_，American government officials did not like Edisons invention because they preferred to call out their votes Then Edison started a company with his friend，Franklin Pope（C）was, morning, night

44、, busy, until Edison, from, early, lateAs a result of hard work，he invented telegraph to print the price of gold and silverHe sold it to Western Union Company for$15,000 With some of the money Edison started his own companyNext he invented a stock ticker（D）This machine was used to record the price of stocks（股票）in New YorkWestern Union paid Edison $40,000 for this invention Edison used this money to open a shop in Newark in the state of New J