2021-2022学年上海市实验学校西校九年级下学期期中考试英语试卷含答案.docx

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1、2021学年九年级下期中考试英语试题（满分150分，时间90分钟）本卷有七大题，共94小题。试题均采用连续编号。Part 1 Listening （第一部分 听力）Phonetics, Grammar and Vocabulary (第二部分 语音、语法和词汇)II. Choose the best answer (选择最恰当的答案)(共20分)Which of the following underlined parts is different in pronunciation from the others?A) He had a headache yesterday.B) He has

2、 breakfast at seven every day.C) He always has bread for his lunch.D) They will have a short break soonThis is used can Its much cheaper than a new one.A) aB)anC) theD) /The headmaster introduced to the German visitors before the welcome party.A) weB) usC) ourD) oursThe local community center is ope

3、n Monday to Saturday.A) fromB) inC) forD) on11.the story of The Little Prince is very simple, it warms people in many ways.A) WhenB) IfC) AlthoughD) BecauseNew Zealand has two islands. One is North Island and is South Island.A) anotherB) the otherC) otherD) the othersEric completed the science test

4、in our class.A) most quicklyB) more quicklyC) the quickestD)quickerMore and more people like to play small tricks their friends on April Fools Day.A) withB) onC)byD)atI have my own room in my house, so I do what I want in it.A. mustB. have toC.need toD.canThe students the Art Festival when I passed

5、by their school.A) celebrateB) will celebrateC)were celebratingD)have celebratedThe Flight MU5735a lot of attention since it crashed on March 21 .A) gainsB) gainedC) will gainD) has gainedAfter Shanghai Disney Resort, it became a new tourist attractionA) completedB) completeC) is completedD) was com

6、pleted19. this is your first visit to China, youd better learn some Chinese culture.A) UnlessB) AlthoughC) Now thatD) Even ifMy old neighbor Charles felt after his children moved out.A) lonelyB) safelyC) angrilyD) happilyStop about online learning. Just think about what we can do to improve it.A) co

7、mplainB) to complainC) complainingD) complainedOur monitor has made up his mind a basketball match after the final exam.A) organizingB) organizeC) organizedD) to organizeThe robot can help me sweep the floor.smart invention it is!A) WhatB) What aC) What anD) HowSimon seldom has breakfast before goin

8、g to schooh ?A) does heB) doesnt he C) has heD)hasnt he- Professor Zhang, Tm awfully sorry for being late for your lecture.A) My pleasure. B) Never mind. C) Of course not. D) You are welcome.20. - Tim and I will visit the exhibition this weekend. Would you like to join us?A) Well done. B) Thats righ

9、t? C) You are welcome. D) Id love to.IH. Complete the following passage with the words in the box. Each can be used only once (1各下列单词填入空格。每空格限填一词，每词只能填一次)(共8分)A. afford B. continuing C. excited D. offer E. rushedJacks life is always filled with sadness and little joy, but he can always face it brave

10、ly. Last July, he couldnt believe the news that he was allowed to enter the only key high school in his hometown. Then he 46 to his home and told his parents. But his father didnt seem as 47 as he was. He just kept smoking without saying a word and his mother put her head down and couldnt help cryin

11、g.His mum had been in bed for two years because of her illness. Jack knew his family lived a hard life and he couldnt 48 his tuition fee学费). He felt so upset at the moment but he could say nothing to his parents. Jack decided to help his father with his work to support his family instead of 49 his s

12、tudy.A. rose B. raised C. At the same time D. beginning E. in returnTo Jacks surprise, things completely changed just three days before the 50 of the new term. His head teacher who had taught him three years came to his family with some money, which had been 51 by his schoolmates. His teacher encour

13、aged him, Always have a dream.” 52 , his father also earned some money so that his father could afford part of his tuition fee.He knew he was such a lucky dog and decided to study harder 53 , With tears in his eyes, he entered the key high school that he had dreamed of. Whenever he meets difficultie

14、s, healways thinks of his teacher and schoolmates, and he can always get enough courage to go on.Because he has a college dream, he must work hard for it, no matter how hard life is.IV. Complete the sentences with the given words in their proper forms （用括号中所给单词的适当形式完成下列句子）（共8分）54. Mr Smith bought th

15、ree of local snacks for the exchange students, （box）55. Could you pass me the dictionary from the right on the shelf? （twelve）1. .1 plan to enter for a summer camp with a friend of. （I）57. Its our responsibility to make the sky than before, （clear）58. He quickly took a picture of the whale before it

16、 in the water, （appear）59. Healthy food and some exercise are important to our brain to work. （proper）60. Although the medical treatment has proved to be, the patient hasnt given up yet. （use）61. The newly-built bridge will the citizens to cross the river more conveniently, （able）V. Rewrite the foll

17、owing sentences as required （根据所给要求，改写下列句子。62-67 题，每空格限填一词。68题注意句首大写）（共14分）62. My son used to do some reading before going to bed.（改为一般疑 问句）your son to do some reading before going to bed?63. The old man makes a living by catching fish.（向划线部分提问） the old man make a living?64. Lucy is clever enough to

18、 work out the problem by herself.（改为同义句）Lucy is clever she can work out the problem by herself.65. Has Mr. Green decided on the date for the spring outing? the students asked.（改为宾语从句） The students asked Mr. Green decided on the date for the spring outing.66. We make bikes of his kind in our country

19、.（改为被动语态）Bikes of his kind in our country.67. If you practice playing the piano regularly, you will improve your ability.（保持句意不变）You improve your ability you practice playing the piano regularly.68. a lot of time, Kitty, it, to do word puzzles ,took, last summer holidays （连词成句）Part 3 Reading and Wri

20、ting （第三部分 读与写）VL Reading Comprehension （阅读理解）（共 50 分）A. Choose the best answer （根据短文内容，选择最恰当的答案）（12分）As an English language teacher, I have come into contact with many many different nationalities. The people I teach English to come from very different backgrounds. I have also been fortunate enough

21、 to travel to different countries with my work: The USA ,China , France, Austria, Germany and Italy to name just a few. You might think, then, that I would be well prepared for the challenge of meeting different cultures. I think I am quite well prepared ,but I have had some interesting and surprisi

22、ng experience. Here are some of the experience which have made an impression on me.Arab culturewhen some Saudi Arabian students invited me to their house for a meal, we sat on the floor to eat. When I complimented （赞美）to an Omani students on his smart coat, he offered it to me! it seems that is the

23、expected response in some parts of the Arab world. When I asked a Saudi student when his birthday was, he said he did not know . I kept asking him the same question, thinking he did not understand ,but the problem was that they dont celebrate birthdays in some parts of the Arab world.Japanese cultur

24、ewhen I was invited for a meal by some Japanese students, I was surprised that I had to take my shoes off before going into the house. I was even more surprised when I had to sing karaoke! I have noticed that when I asked Japanese students questions, they often dont say anything until they have the

25、answer. The silence is longer than we expect in English culture, where you normally make some kind of noise to show you have understood questions and you are thinking about it.Chinese cultureWe had a group of Chinese teachers here. They made their tea in their cups. Boiling water is added to the sam

26、e leaves when they wanted another cup of tea .1 found this interesting because we make our tea in a teapot, using boiling water. But new leaves or teabags are used every time we want another pot of tea. We drink it black or milk and sugar can be added to the tea.I dont think the culture differences

27、I have experienced have brought me any real problems. They just make life interesting.69. The writer is a teacher and his / her students.A) speak the same languageB) travel a lotC) have similar backgroundsD) come from different countries70. In some parts of the Arab world, people dont.A) sit on the

28、floor to eatB) wear smart coatsC) understand EnglishD) celebrate their birthdays71. Japanese students will keep silent when they are asked a question because.A) they think its polite to do so B) they wont talk until they have the answerC) they dont like answering questions D) they dont know the Engl

29、ish culture72. There are difference(s) in the way of making tea between the Chinese and the Englishmen.A) 1B)2C) 3 D) 473. The world “They in the last paragraph here refers to.A) the problemsB) Chinese teachersC) cultural differencesD) the writers classes74. From the passage we can tell that.A) the

30、writer likes to have dinner with students in their homes and learn from themB) the writer has a very optimistic attitude toward the culture differencesC) meeting different culture is far more difficult than the writer expectedD) the writer preferred his/her own culture to the other cultures he/she e

31、xperiencedB. Choose the best answer and complete the passage (选择最恰当的选项完成短文)(12 分)Gloria is a famous hostess of a TV station. When she was 15, she happened to walk into a bookstore in her hometown and began looking at the books on the shelves. The man behind the counter, John Smith, asked if shed lik

32、e a job. She needed to start 75 for college, so she said yes.Gloria worked after school and during summer holidays, and the job helped pay for her firstyear of college. During college she would do many other jobs: she served coffee in the student union, was a hotel cleaner and even made maps for the

33、 Forest Service. But 76 books was one of the most satisfying jobs.One day a woman came into the bookstore and asked Gloria for books on cancer. The woman seemed upset. Gloria showed her practically everything they had and found other books they could order. The woman left the store 77 , and Gloria h

34、as always remembered the pride she felt in having helped her customers.Years later, as a television hostess, Gloria heard of a child who was born with problems with his fingers and hand. His family could not 78 an operation, and the boy lived in shame, hiding his hand in his pocket all the time. Glo

35、ria persuaded (说月艮)her boss to agree to let her do the story.After the story was broadcast, some doctors called, offering to perform the operation 79 .Gloria visited the boy in the hospital after the operation. The first thing he did was to raise his repaired hand and say, Thank you., What a sweet s

36、ense of satisfaction Gloria felt!At Smiths bookstore, Gloria always realized she was working for the customers, not the store.Today its the same. The TV station pays her, but she feels that she should work for the people whowatch the programmes, helping them understand the 80 better.75. A) saving76.

37、 A) borrowing77. A) more excitedB) studyingB) lendingB) less worriedC) surveyingC) readingC) quite interested78. A) do79. A) in return80. A) TV stationB) offerB) on businessB) hostessesC) affordC) with pleasureC) worldD) makingD) sellingD) very surprisedD) giveD) for freeD) operationC.Fill in the bl

38、anks with proper words (在短文的空格内填入适当的词，使其内容通顺。每空格限填一词，首字母已给)(14分)What is Technology? Technology is the application(应用)of knowledge to production. With the development of science and technology, we can enjoy the convenience of life. We have been able to increase greatly the efficiency of our work beca

39、use of m 81 technology. For most ofus in America, technology is thought of as the reason why we can have cars and television sets.However, technology has also increased the amount of food a_82_to us by means of good farming machinery and animal breeding techniques, and has extended our life span(寿命)

40、.So it raises a question. Will human beings continue to live longer and have a higher quality of life? The answer depends on technology and our ability to use it w_83. If we keep making progress as we have over the past fifty years, the answer is definitely yes. The improvement in technology depends

41、 upon research and d_84_, and the latest statistics (统计)show that the United States is continuing to spend billions of dollars every year on such e_85_. So while we are running out of some scarce resources, we may find technological substitutes(代用品)for many of them through our research programmes.Ac

42、tually, when we need new skills on techniques in medicine, people will start developing new technology to meet those needs. People will work together to design new products to s 86some difficult problems. When equipment proves to be slow or inefficient, new machines will be i_87_in response to it.D.

43、 Answer the questions （根据以下内容回答问题）（12分）Over the past few weeks, Shanghai has been battling with a COVID-19 outbreak. My community, located in northern Pudong, has been among the worst affected. In order to stop the spread of the virus, it has carried out rounds of all-inclusive nucleic acid （核酸）test

44、ing. As a result, volunteers have been in high demand. I have called this community home for nearly twelve years. With a deep love for it, I decided to help out.My shift began at 6 a.m. on March 16.1 was assigned to serve at one of the neighborhoods in the area. There were altogether about 2,500 res

45、idents. Neighborhood committee （居委会）workers guided then down group by group to the testing site. Some of the residents had never used the Healthcare Cloud system before. The elderly, in particular, needed help with the registration process. We volunteers showed them how to use the system or register

46、ed them for their test using our own smartphones.Everything went smoothly until about 8:30. A few residents told me that the Healthcare Cloud system was not working. I tried to log onto the system myself and found the service was indeed unstable. The line became longer and longer as more and more pe

47、ople ran into the same problem. It was a hot day. Some people quickly lost their patience and tried to cut in line. Some took off their masks in order to chat with one another. I told them to put their masks back on and to maintain a safe distance apart from one another while continuing to help the

48、residents register for their test.Some elderly residents with mobility （活动能力）issues were unable to come themselves to the testing site. For these residents, the medical workers provided home service. It was difficult for them to climb the stairs as they were wearing thick protective clothing.We work

49、ed until 3 p.m. When the medical workers took off their protective clothing, I noticed that their fingers were soaked in sweat （汗水）and had become wrinkled. It broke my heart to know that because of the high demand for nucleic acid testingthroughout the city. On some days, they were only able to get two