20122012學(xué)年第一學(xué)期期末考試九年級(jí)英語(yǔ)試卷第#頁(yè)共13頁(yè)earthwhenIentered.A)willtalk B)havetalkedC)areearthwhenIentered.talking D)weretalking39.TheEiffelTower bytheFrenchengineerAlexandreGustaveEiffelfortheParisExposition 博覽會(huì))of1889.A)designed asdesignedC)willdesign willbedesigned40.Shipsofallkinds theYangtzeRiver,soweshouldn’tswimthere.A)fill B)arefullofC)fillwith D)arefullwithWhentheearthquakewasfelt,Mr.Wangrushedintotheteachingbuildingtoaskthestudents outtosafety.A)torun B)runC)ranD)runningLookout!Thetrafficismovingfast.It’s dangerous crosstheroad.A)very...tomuch...to43.TreescanA)very...tomuch...to43.TreescanB)so.to C)D)too.toCO.SowemustC)A)takepartinB)takeintakeplace D)takeintoyouYouwillbeoutofdatekeeponstudyingfromtimetotime.youA)if B)unlessC)because D)orCouldyoutellme ?whoishe B)ifhewillattendthemeetingtomorrowwhere’sthenearestfastfoodrestaurantwhathehasreceivedmyChristmascardsThesickman’sallowedtotakeawalkinthegardeneveryday, ?A)isn’the B)hasn’theC)isheD)wasn’the freezingweatheritis!The

waterintheriverhasfrozen.A)How B)WhataC)Howa D)WhatThegirlaskedmetositdowninherplace.Theunderlinedpartmeans^___ ”.——A)takeherseatB)takedownherseatC)sitherseatD)sitdownherseat49. isknownasthecenteroffinance(金融)intheUSA.A)TheWhiteHouseB)WallStreetC)DowningStreetD)TheBuckinghamPalace50.A:Mr.Li,mayIaskyousomequestions?B:A)Whatwasit? B)Nevermind.C)Goahead.D)Yes.Whatisit?Completethefollowingpassagewiththewordsorphrasesinthebox.Eachonecanonlybeusedonce（將下列單詞或詞組填入空格。每空格限填一詞，每詞或詞組只能填一次。注意有一個(gè)多余選項(xiàng)）:（共8分）A.willonD.dreamA.willonD.dreamF.aliveE.dangerousG.forlongH.suddenI.messagesMiners(礦工)workundertheearthtocollectcoal.Theyhave51jobsbecausesometimestheearthsinksorfallapart（坍塌）.Whenthishappens,minersaretrapped（被困在）underground.Theyarecoveredwithearthandrocks.Theywilldieiftheydon’thaveairtobreathe,foodtoeat,orwatertodrink.Theycannotlivewithoutanyofthesethings 52 .Trappedminers 53 ofbeingfreeanddon’tgiveup.InJuly2011,nineminerswenttoworkinCalifornia.Allofa 54 ,therewasaterribleaccident.Awallbrokeapart（斷裂）andwaterfloodedtheplacewheretheminerswereworking.Thewatercameuptotheirnecks.Atfirsttheminersshouted,butnoonecouldhearthem.Luckily,peopleonthesurfacefoundoutwheretheminerswereanddugabreathinghole.Later,theygavethem 55 fromtheirfamilies,whichtoldthemto 56 andneverloseheart.Manypeopletookpartinhelpingtosavethem.Afterseveraldays’hardwork,theysuccessfullypulledthetiredminersoutofthemine 57 .Peoplecalledthis“miracleoflives(生命中的奇跡)”.Ononehandweapplaud(向鼓掌)fortheeffortsandhardworkoftherescuers(營(yíng)救人員),wearemovedbythecoalminers’strong 58 tosurviveandweadmirethecareofpeoplefortheseminers.Butontheotherhandwethinktheauthority(有關(guān)當(dāng)局)shouldtakestrongmeasurestopreventmoreofthesesortsofaccidentsfromhappening.Completethesentenceswiththegivenwordsintheirproperforms(用括號(hào)中所給單詞的適當(dāng)形式完成下列句子):(共8分)Mikebelievedhisluckynumberwasten,sohedecidedtoliveonthe floor.(ten)HowcanIgetridofthis visitor?(welcome)“Takecareofyourself,”themothersaid toherson.(gentle)TheweatherinShanghai greatlyintheearlyspring,doesn’tit?(variety)InWesterncountriesmanyyoungpeoplestillkeepupthe thatwomenwillgetmarriedinalongwhitedress.(traditional)6.omsanswerwas .eteachernoddedwithasmile.(satisfy)Thisisthe plan.Pleasego

overit.（change）Muchofthiswastedoesalotof totheplants.（harm）Rewritethefollowingsentencesasrequired（根據(jù)所給要求，改寫下列句子,每空格限填一詞）:（共14分）Tomgoestoschoolonfooteverymorning.（改為否定句）Tom toschoolonfooteverymorning.inthelate69.Thepostmandeliverafternooneveryday.（改為L(zhǎng)etters bythepostmaninthelateafternooneveryday.70.Itwasaveryexcitingweek.inthelate69.Thepostmandeliverafternooneveryday.（改為L(zhǎng)etters bythepostmaninthelateafternooneveryday.70.Itwasaveryexcitingweek.（改為感嘆句）excitingweekitwas!為反溟浦tobeontimeforthemeeting.（改John’stoldtobeontimeforthemeeting, ?Thewateriswarm.Thebabycantakeabathinit.（兩句合并為一句簡(jiǎn)單句）Thewateris forthebabytotakeabathin.Iwastheonlypersonwhowasinvitedtotheparty.（保持原句意思）Nobody me invitedtotheparty.Part3ReadingandWriting（第三部分讀與寫）

VI.ReadingComprehension（閱讀理解）:（共50分）A.Choosethebestanswer（根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，選擇最恰當(dāng)?shù)拇鸢福?（12分）Jimwasayoungmaninhisearlytwentieswhowasstudyingtobeacarpenter（木匠）.Hewasagoodworker,honestandworthyoftrust,sohisbosswaspleasedwithhim.Ashewassuchalikablemanandeasytodealwith,hewaspopularwithhisworkmates,too.Theyalsomadefunofhimagreatdealbuthenevergotangrywiththemandwouldonlylaugh.ButJim’sonegreatshortcoming（缺點(diǎn)）wasthathecouldnevertellalie,nomatterhowhardhetried,notevenalittleone.Infact,hewassohonestandshythathewouldblush（臉紅）evenwhenhewastellingthetruth.Heusedtostandinfrontofthemirrorandpractiselyingwhilelookinghimselfintheeyesatthesametime.Butassoonashesawhisfacestartingtogoredhehadtolookaway.Onemorning,however,hedidn’tlikegoingtoworkbecausehehadbeentoapartythenightbeforeandithadn’tendedtilltheearlyhoursofthemorning.Andthenthefirsttimeinhislifehedecidedtotakethedayoff.Heranghisboss,pretendingtobeawoman.Hespokeinahighvoice.“Hello,”hesaidtimidly.“I’mafraidJimcan’tcometoworktoday.Heisn’tfeelingverywell.”PoorJimwasthankfulthathisbosscouldn’tseehimjustatthatmomentbecausehishandsweretrembling（發(fā)抖）andhisfacewasbrightred.“Thankyouforlettingmeknow,”saidMr.Woods,hisboss,andthenjustashewasabouttohangup,hesaid,“Justamoment,madam,who’sspeaking.”“Oh!”Jimstammered（口吃），andgoingalloutformakingavoice（盡量裝出…的嗓音）likeawoman,hecriedinaloudvoice:“Thisismylandladyspeaking!”Jimwas A)mid-aged B)ateenagerC)over25 D)between20--25Hewasa .skillful workerskillfulcarpenterresearcherstudyinghowtobeacarpenterbeing-trainedcarpenterHisbosswas withhim.A)displeased B)notpleasedC)satisfied D)unsatisfiedHisworkmatesusedtoA)cheathim B)playwithhimC)playjokesonhimD)beathimTellingliesalwaysmadehim A)goblue B)gowhiteC)gored D)feelhotAttheendofthestorypoorJimletthecatA)outofthebagB)outofthehouseC)intothebagD)intothehouse

Choosethewordsorexpressionstocompletethepassage（選擇最恰當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或詞語(yǔ)，完成短文）:（12分）Venezuela（委內(nèi)瑞拉）hasproducedmanysuccessfulbeautyqueens,winningbothMissUniverse（環(huán)球小姐）andMissWorldfivetimes.ManyVenezuelangirlsbelievethattheycangainconfidence,poise（體態(tài)）,publicspeakingskillsandbetterwaystoprepareforthefutureinbeautypageants（選美比賽）?Fromaveryyoungage,girlsinthiscountrygrowupdreamingofbecomingMissVenezuela.InVenezuela,theterm（稱謂）“Miss”asin“MissUniverse”isanhonored―80.Thesedays,peopleinsomecountriesconsiderbeautyconteststobesilly.Theyhavetriedtostopthesecontests,sayingtheconteststreatwomenasobjects（物品）andplacetoomuchimportance81women'slooks.Othersevensaythatallthegirlsthatgotherearemadeinalabandtheyaremadetolooklesslikethemselves,andmorelikethe“ideal”（完美形象）.ButinLatinAmerica,beautycontestsareasourceofpride.AreVenezuelanwomenreallymorebeautifulthanotherwomen?“Theyarenotreallymorebeautifulhere,”saysSelena,whotrainsgirlsforthecontest.“It'sjustthatthegirlshereworkharderandpreparemorethananyoneelse.”Thepreparationtakesmanyhoursaday.Thecontestants（競(jìng)賽選手）stretch（伸展）theirbodiesandpracticetheirwalksdowntherunway.Theyworkontheirspeechesandpracticeansweringquestionssuchas,“Whomdoyouadmiremostintheworld?”Theystarve（挨餓）to82slim.Theytakeclassestolearnhowtostyletheir 83 andapplymake-up（化妝品）.Itisn'teasy.OneMissUniversewinnerimmediatelyputon20poundsafterthecontest.Shesaidtheonlythingshewantedtodoafterthecontestwastoeat.Thecostis___84 as

well.Fortunatelythetelevisionstationthatholdsthecontestpaysthecosts.Yetmostofthecontestantssayit'sworththeeffort.AformerMissUniverseisnowmayor(市長(zhǎng))ofalargecity.Althoughshehadnopoliticalexperiencebefore___85 ,shehasbeenaskedtorunforhigherpoliticaloffice.Winnershaveanadvantagetheycouldnotgetanywhereelse.“It'stheonlychanceyouhavetomakeit.”saysonecontestant.“Youcan'tgettheseopportunitiesbyanyotherway.”8A)prizeB)title0.8A)ofB)in1.8A)lookB)seem2.8A)prizeB)title0.8A)ofB)in1.8A)lookB)seem2.8A)hairB)clothesC)fameD)nameC)toD)onC)stayD)makeC)bodiesD)steps8A）high B） C）much D）large.8A）this B）thatC）it D）those5Readthepassageandfillintheblankswithproperwords（在短文的空格內(nèi)填入適當(dāng)?shù)脑~,使內(nèi)容通順,每空格限填一詞，首字母已給）:（14分）Itmaybehardtobelievethatmanypeopleeatinsects（昆蟲）andbugs（蟲子）?Insectsarenowverycommoninalloftheirprocessedfood（力口工食品）.Imaginesittingdownatthedinnertableandb___86 servedabowlofworms（軟體蟲）.It′senoughtomakemostWesternersstomachst 87 .Butinothercountriesthesamemealmakespeople’smouthswater.Eatingbugshasbeenaroundforthousandsofyearsinsomecountries.Todayit’sestimated（估計(jì)）thatmorethanhalfofthepeopleoftheworldeatdifferentkindsofbugs.Notonlydotheseinsectstasteg__88___,butalsotheyareacheapandnutritiousfoodsource.IntheUS,somepeopleeatbugsforquiteadifferentreasontoshowtheircourage.Intelevisionshowsl 89 Survivor,contestants（參賽者）eatbeetles（甲殼蟲）andspiders（蜘蛛），andviewerswatchtheshowsathome,feelingshockedanddisgusted（惡心的）.Butmanyoftheviewersdon’trealizethattheymayhavedonethesamethingbutjustdon’tknowit!ManyAmericanpeopledon’tp 90 eatbugs,butinthefuturetheymay.Therearefewerandfewernaturalr___91andthepopulationisgettinglargerandlarger.Expertssaythatinsectswillberaisedasanalternative（可供選擇的）formofprotein（蛋白質(zhì)）?Ifmorepeopledidtheirparttoeatbugsandbroadentheirdietsanddidnot

justgooutandeatchicken,beefandpork,theplanetwouldbebetteroff（境況改善）today.Westernchildrenarenotasn___92aboutbugsastheirparents,becausetheyoftenvisitsciencemuseumsandzoos,andatschooltheyarelearningmoreabouttheenvironmentandbugs.Answerthequestions（根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容回答下列問題）：（12分）GeorgeWashingtonCarverwasascientistwhohelpedfarmerslearnhowtogrownewcropsandtakebettercareofthesoil.Hestudiedmanydifferentplantsandcrops,butsomeofhisfavouriteswerepeanuts,sweetpotatoesandpecans（美洲山核桃）.Wedon’tknowexactlywhenGeorgeWashingtonCarverwasborn,butitwasprobablysometimeinthe1860s.Hismotherwasaslave（奴隸）ownedbyafarmerinMissouri（密蘇里州）namedMosesCarver.YoungGeorgeCarverwasfascinatedbyplantsandflowers.Hetended（照料）hisownlittlegarden.Peoplebegantoseewhatagift（天賦）hehadforgrowingthings.Theycalledhimthe“theplantdoctor”andaskedhimtohelpthemgrowtheirgardensbetter.Georgelongedtogotoschool.Butinthosedaysmostschoolsonlytaughtwhitechildren.So,Georgehadtomovetoatowneightmilesawaytoattendaschoolforblackchildren.Atthattime,somepeoplewronglybelievedthatablackchildshouldnotgetanyeducation.Hisdeterminationcarriedhimallthewaythroughcollege.In1894,GeorgeWashingtonCarvergraduatedfromIowaStateUniversity.SoonhewasinvitedtoteachatTuskegeeInstituteinAlabama,acollegecreatedespeciallyforAfrican-Americanstudents.ItwasjustwhatCarverwanted:aplacewherehecouldstudyplantsandagriculture,andhelpeducateotherblackmenandwomen.CarverwantedtohelpfarmersintheSouth.Theyhadbeenraisingcottonformanyyears，andthecropsweren'tgrowingstrongandhealthyanymore.Carversaidtheyneededtoimprovethesoilbygrowingothercrops,likepeanuts.Peoplelaughedandcalledpeanutsmonkeyfood.Nobodyatepeanutsthen.OneeveningagroupofimportantpeoplecametodinneratTuskegee.GeorgeWashingtonCarverplannedthemenu.Whatdoyouthinkheserved?Peanutsoup,peanutbread,creamedpeanuts,peanutcookiesandpeanuticecreamfordessert（甜點(diǎn)）！InhislaboratoryCarverlearnedhowpeanutscouldbeusedtomakeshoepolish舉油），ink,oil,shampoo（洗發(fā)精）,soap（肥皂），andshavingcream（剃須膏）.Altogether,Carverdiscoveredoverthreehundredwaystousethepeanut.Peoplestartedcallinghim“theWizard（奇才）ofTuskegee”.WhatdidGeorgeWashingtonCarverhelpfarmersdo?Peopledon’tknowtheexactbirthdayofGeorgeWashingtonCarver,dothey?Whydidhestudyataschoolfaraway?HowcouldthefarmersintheSouthimprovetheirsoil?HowmanythingscouldpeanutsbeusedtomakeinCarver’slaboratory?WhydidCarverservesomeimportantguestswithalotofpeanutfood?VII.Writing（作文）:（共20分）April23isWorldReadingDay.Writeashortpassageofatleast60wordstocallonyourclassmatestogetintogoodhabitsofreadingandreadmoregoodbooks.（4月23日是“世界讀書日”,請(qǐng)你寫一篇短文，呼吁全班同學(xué)以實(shí)際行動(dòng)迎接“世界讀書日”的到來(lái)，為創(chuàng)建“書香校園”，多讀書、讀好書，養(yǎng)成課外讀書的好習(xí)慣。字?jǐn)?shù)不少于60個(gè)，標(biāo)點(diǎn)符號(hào)不占格。要求內(nèi)容切題，意思連貫.）（注意：短文中不得出現(xiàn)考生的姓名、校名及其它相關(guān)信息，否則不予評(píng)分.）Usethefollowingpointsasaguide.（短文須包含下列要點(diǎn)）:.Whatdothestudentswhoarenotinterestedinstudyusuallydointheirsparetime?.Whataretheadvantagesofreading?.Whatareyoursuggestions?寶山區(qū)2012學(xué)年第一學(xué)期期末考試九年級(jí)英語(yǔ)試卷錄音文字及答案Part1Listening（第一部分聽力）ListeningComprehension（聽力理解）:（共30分）A.Listenandchoosetherightpicture（根據(jù)你聽到的內(nèi)容，選出相應(yīng)的圖片）:（6分）Disneylandisaniceplacetovisitanditprovidesalotoffun.（F）ManydifferentkindsofnewspapersinEnglisharepublishedeveryday.（A）Elephantsarestrongenoughtohelppeopledoheavywork.（G）Waterisbothimportantandprecious,wemustsaveit.（C）Jackenjoysplayingtheguitarinhisfreetime.(D)FatherChristmas,thejoyfuloldmanintheredsuitandwhitebeard,isprobablythemostfamousfigureofChristmas.(E)B.Listentothedialogueandchoosethebestanswertothequestionyouhear(根據(jù)你所聽到的對(duì)話和問題，選擇最恰當(dāng)?shù)拇鸢?:(10分)W:IsChileanAfricancountry,Mike?M:No,itisn’t,Sally.Butmostofusthinkso.It’sinSouthAmerica.Q:WhatareMikeandSallytalkingabout?(A)M:Mary,hasyourbrotherreturnedfromLondon?I’dliketoseehim.W:Yes,John,butheflewtoBeijingthismorning.Maybehe’llstaytherefortwodaysandthenflytoNewYorkforaone-weekvisit.Ithinkhe’llbehomeafterthat.Q:WhencanJohnseeMary’sbrother?(D)9.W:Doyoualwaysdrivetowork?M:Yes,Iusuallydo.Butwhenitrainsheavily,Idon’tdrive.W:Howdoyougothen?M:Igobyunderground.Q:Howdoesthemanusuallygotowork?(A)M:DoIhavetowashtheseschooluniforms?Ihatedoingwashingbyhand.W:Well,whynotleavethemforthewashingmachine?Youjustneedtopressthebuttons,theneverythingwillbeOK.M:Goodidea!Q:Whatisthemangoingtodo?(C)M:CouldyoupleasetellmesomethingaboutthefamousscientistMadamCurie?W:Sorry,Idon’tknowmuch.Let’sgoandborrowabookaboutherfromthelibrary.M:That’sagoodidea.Q:Whataretheygoingtodosoon?(A)M:Hi,Jane.You’vejustbeentotheearthquake-strickenarea,haven’tyou?W:Yes.AsavolunteeroftheRedCross,Iwenttherewithamedicalteam.M:Howwasthesituationthere?W:Itwasawful.Manyhousesandroadsweredestroyed.Peoplebadlyneededtents,clothes,medicineandevenwater.Q:Whatdidpeopleneedintheearthquake-strickenarea?(B)M:Whereto,Madam?W:PleasedrivemetotheGrandTheatre.M:Onthesouthside?W:No,thenorthside,oppositethemuseum.Q:What’stheprobablerelationshipbetweenthemanandwoman?(A)M:Wouldyoulikesomewarmwater?W:No,thanks.Ineverdrinkwaterwithoutice.M:Butthat’sbadforyourstomach.Q:Whatelsewillthemanprobablysaytothewoman?(B)M:Youlooksad.What’sthematter?W:WehadageographytestyesterdayandIdidn’tdowellinit.M:Howdoyouknowthat?W:Somestudents’answersarenotthesameasmine.M:Don’tworry.Perhapstheirsaren’tright.Q:Whatdoesthegirlthinkofhergeographytest?(D)M:DoyoustillremembertheseriousfloodhappeninginSouthChinalastsummer?W:Sure.I’llneverforgetit.M:Metoo.Ithasaffected4.3millionpeople.About180peoplewerekilledand52arestillmissing.Itcausedabout14.5billionyuanindamage.ItistheworstfloodinthepasttenyearsinChina.Q:Howmuchindamagedidthefloodcause?(D)C.Listentothepassageandtellwhetherthefollowingstatementsaretrueorfalse判斷下列句子是否符合你聽到的短文內(nèi)容,符合的用“T”表示，不符合的用“F”表示)：(7分)Wecan’tstopanearthquake,butwecandothingstomakesurethatearthquakesdon’tdestroywholecities.First,itisnotagoodideatobuildhousesalonglineswheretwooftheearth’splatesjointogether.Second,ifyouthinktheremaybeanearthquake,itisbettertobuildhousesonrocks,notonsand.Third,youmustmakethehousesasstrongaspossible.Weakbuildingswillfalldowninanearthquake,butstrongonesmaystayup.ScientistsareafraidthatonedayanevenbiggerearthquakewillhitthepartaroundSanFrancisco.Theycallit“TheBigOne”.However,peopletodayarestillbuildingmorehouses.ThepopulationinandaroundSanFranciscoisnowtentimesmorethanitwasin1906.Thismeansthatifthereisanotherearthquake,agreatmanyhousesandbuildingswillbedestroyed.F18.T19.T20.T21.T22.F23.TD.Listentothepassageandfillintheblanks（聽短文填空，完成下列句子。每空格限填一詞）:（7分）CanyoumakesomethingsthatmakeyouthinkofChina.Howmanycanyoulist?Youmaysaytea,fireworksandsoon,butdon’tforgetporcelain.PeoplealwaysthinkporcelainisthesymbolofChina.EventheEnglishwordforporcelainissimply“china”.DuringtheSongDynasty,atowncalledChangnan（Jindezhentoday）,inJiangxi,becameknownasthe“PorcelainCity”.Atthetime,peoplebegantotakeporcelaintoEuropealongtheSilkRoad.TheEuropeanpeoplelikedthefinepiecesfromthemysteriouscountryintheEast.TheydecidedtonametheworksaftertheirplaceofproductionChangnan,whichtheypronounced“china”.Chineseporcelainisknownasfineart.Peopledescribeitas“whiteasjade（綠玉），thinaspaper,brightasamirrorandmusicalasabell”.Peoplealsodrawbeautifulpictures,mostlyflowers,plantsand