2023-2024学年上海市娄山中学九年级(上)期中英语试卷
Listening Comprehension (听力理解)
(一)Listen and choose the right picture (根据你听到的内容,选出相应的图片)
(5分)
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
(二)Listen to the dialogue and choose the best answer to the question you hear (根据你听到的对话和问题,选出最恰当的答案)
2.(1分)A.A businesswoman.
B.A waitress.
C.A dentist.
D.A reporter.
3.(1分)A.At 6:00.
B.At 6:20.
C.At 7:00.
D.At 7:20.
4.(1分)A.Father and daughter.
B.Classmates.
C.Teacher and student.
D.Headmaster and teacher.
5.(1分)A.What to see in the dark.
B.Shoes with batteries.
C.Where to buy shoes.
D.New inventions.
6.(1分)A.He was late for the movie.
B.He missed the movie.
C.He stayed at home last Friday.
D.He wanted to borrow the key.
(三)Listen to the passage and tell whether the following statements are true or false(判断下列句子是否符合你听到的短文内容,符合的用“T”表示,不符合的用“F”表示。)
7.(5分)(1)The man refused to take part in any activity after his daughter's death.
(2)One day the man dreamed of some little children angels.
(3)In heaven only his daughter's candle was lighted.
(4)The daughter was proud of her father's tears and asked for more.
(5)At the end of the story the man became sadder and died soon.
(四)Listen to the passage and complete the following sentences(听短文,完成下列句子。每空格限填一词)
8.(10分)(1)The for flying around the world was to collect money.
(2)Angela spent making the plan to fly around the world.
(3)They only stopped to and camp,so they didn't have much time for sightseeing.
(4)They stayed in Thailand for two days because of an .
(5)They flew over oceans and mountains during the flight.
二、Choose the best answer(选择最恰当的答案)
9.(1分)The old man can come down the stairs two at time.( )
A.a B.an C.the D./
10.(1分)Here is some about traveling abroad for you to read carefully.( )
A.idea B.information
C.suggestion D.letter
11.(1分)There isn't much bread here,but you can take if you want to.( )
A.few B.a few C.little D.a little
12.(1分)Mike's brother was unaware the trouble he had caused.( )
A.of B.on C.to D.by
13.(1分)Mike has three cousins,but of them wants to go on a trip to Canada with him.( )
A.all B.both C.neither D.none
14.(1分)We hurry to the meeting because it was put off till 10:00 am.( )
A.mustn't B.needn't C.couldn't D.shouldn't
15.(1分)The snow storm which hit this area last night was in recent years.( )
A.heavy B.the heaviest
C.heaviest D.heavier
16.(1分)﹣ have you worked as a volunteer in your community?
﹣Since I moved to my neighborhood.( )
A.How long B.How often C.How far D.How soon
17.(1分)Be careful with the knife, you'll be hurt.( )
A.so B.or C.but D.and
18.(1分)Some passengers on the bridge when the accident happened.( )
A.have walked B.were walking
C.walked D.will walk
19.(1分)Not only the kid but also their parents ________ the Internet at the weekend.( )
A.surfs B.surf
C.will surf D.is surfing
20.(1分)The poor baby has kept for a long time because he can't find his mother.( )
A.cry B.crying C.to cry D.cried
21.(1分)Diana, your thoughts on this question in your own words,please.( )
A.express B.to express
C.expresses D.expressing
22.(1分)________ exciting our life will be in the future with so many wonderful inventions!( )
A.What B.How C.What a D.What an
23.(1分)Teenagers will learn more from real life they have more chances to experience it.( )
A.although B.before C.if D.until
三、Complete the following passage with the words or phrases in the box.Each word or phrasecan only be used once (将下列单词或短语填入空格。每空格限填一词,每个单词或短语只能填一次)
24.(4分)
A.tired B.calm C.created D.members E.mixed
Nearly a thousand people gather in a park just to laugh every morning in Shenzhen.They are all(1) of the Laughing Club.By doing laughing yoga,they become more easy﹣going and relaxed."Laughing Yoga" was (2) by Zhang Linxin.He went to Bombay to learn from locals,and(3) what he learned with Chinese medicine.He found more ways of laughing.Now,more and more office workers are joining the happy class to learn "Laughing Yoga".Some of them don't have any troubles soon after doing it.
Are you feeling (4) ?Then stand up and make yourself laugh!Face all problems with a laughing face.You'll be healthier.
25.(4分)
A.rushing B.slowly C.quickly D.side E.ahead
On the way to my company,I was driving behind a small truck.I was a few minutes late and the two men (1) of me were talking in that slow truck.They made me angry.
The light turned green,but the truck was still moving very (2) .I became impatient,so I turned right to go past it.Suddenly,a new blue Chevy Silverado was (3) by.I tried to stop,but it was too late.My car hit the(4) of the Chevy.
"Pow!" I heard a big noise and then I realized that an accident happened.Luckily,I was still alive.The air bag had saved me.
四、Complete the sentences with the given words in their suitable forms (用括号中所给单词的适当形式完成下列句子。每空格限填一词)
26.(1分)The were afraid of our brave soldiers and ran away quickly.(enemy)
27.(1分)Peter was sitting in the sofa,talking with friends.(he).
28.(1分)The old lady was too tired to walk to the floor.(five)
29.(1分)In my opinion,Ben should leave home and learn to be more .(depend)
30.(1分)The professor from the University spoke so that I could hear every word.(clear)
31.(1分)The girl looked when she heard that she had failed the test.(happy)
32.(1分)These students don't know the of the new word"exactly".(mean)
33.(1分)Everyone deserves the chance to and has a right to be respected.(success)
五、Rewrite the following sentences as required 根据所给要求,改写下列句子
34.(2分)Lucas has collected many British stamps from his relatives.(改为一般疑问句)
Lucas many British stamps from his relatives?
35.(2分)Mr Smith went to his company to have an important meeting.(对划线部分提问)
Mr Smith go to his company?
36.(2分)Your parents will hardly recognize you with your new haircut.(改为反意疑问句)
Your parents will hardly recognize you with your new haircut, ?
37.(2分)They chose a famous band for the charity show this year.(改为被动语态)
A famous band for the charity show this year.
38.(2分)To speak English fluently,Jack often goes to the English Corner.(保持意思不变)
Jack often goes to the English Corner he can speak English fluently.
39.(2分)The reporter asked,"What will the government do to protect the environment?" (改为宾语从句)
The reporter asked the government do to protect the environment.
40.(2分)for three minutes,for me,impossible,it is,to (连词成句)
.
六、Reading comprehension (阅读理解) Choose the best answer(根据短文内容,选择最恰当的答案)
41.(12分)
FIRE INSTRUCTIONS IN SCHOOLS
The person who sees a fire must:
1.Start the nearest fire alarm.
This will cause the Alarm Bell to ring.And also send a signal to the fire station.
2.Put out the fire with available equipment,if it is safe to do so.
FIRE ALARM BELLS
The Fire Alarm Bells will ring either in the area of A Block (Workshops and Administration offices(行政办公室),or in the area of B Block(Classrooms) and C Block( Sports Hall).Those in the area where the Alarm Bells are ringing should take action as instructions below.Others should continue with their work.
On hearing the fire alarm:
1.Those in class:will go to the Meeting Place under instructions given by the teacher.
2.Those elsewhere:will go to Assembly Area by the most suitable route,and stay near the Head of their Department.
MEETING PLACE
The Meeting Place is the playing field which is south of the Sports Hall.Here names of the students will be checked.
(1)We can see this notice .
A.in a hospital
B.in a hotel
C.in a school
D.in a shop
(2)When a person sees a fire,he should at first.
A.start the alarm bells
B.ask for help
C.try to put it out himself
D.call the fire station
(3) is the area where the students study.
A.Block A
B.Block B
C.Block C
D.Assembly Hall
(4)Everyone in the block where the fire bell has rung must gather together .
A.in another block
B.in the administration office
C.in the playing field
D.in the sports hall
(5)Imagine you are a typist in the administration office.When a fire breaks out in the sports hall,what should you do according to the fire instructions?
A.Collect all your personal belongings.
B.Go quickly to the Assembly Area.
C.Find the most suitable route to escape.
D.Go on with the work you are doing.
(6)Suppose you are a teacher.What is your first duty in case of a fire?
A.To check the names of your students from a list.
B.To lead your students out of the building.
C.To get detailed instructions from your Head of Department.
D.To examine the stairs and the playing field.
42.(12分)Choose the words or expressions and complete the passage (选择最恰当的单词或词语完成短文)
Cormorant fishing is a Chinese traditional skill.Traditional skills are those (1) that have been passed down from generation to generation.These skills can include things like weaving,pottery making,or woodworking.They are often (2) rural areas(农村) and small communities where people have been able to keep these skills over time.
Traditional skills are important because they help to protect cultural heritage(遗产).By passing on these skills,we are able to keep alive the knowledge and skills that have been used for centuries.This not only enables these traditions to continue,but also makes us interested in the history and culture of different communities around the world.
Another reason why traditional skills are valuable is that they (3) a way for people to protect their environment.Many traditional skills use natural materials such as wood,clay,or wool.By working with these materials(4) to them.
Although there are many benefits of traditional skills,they are becoming less popular in today's world.As technology advances and our lives become more fast﹣paced,many people (5) have the time or desire to learn these skills.Besides,some traditional skills are replaced by modern ones that are faster or easier to use.
However,there are still many people who value traditional skills and are working hard to keep them alive.Whether (6) workshops or simply passing on knowledge to family members,these people are helping to ensure that these skills continue to be a part of our cultural heritage for generations to come.
(1)A.items B.chances C.influences D.abilities
(2)A.connected with B.different from C.covered with D.aware of
(3)A.reply B.provide C.support D.promise
(4)A.harmful B.ancient C.available D.convenient
(5)A.had better B.used to C.would rather D.no longer
(6)A.except B.through C.during D.between
七、Read the passage and fill in the blanks 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)
43.(14分)For many people,ice cream is the top summer treat.But it was different back in the 1700s.Back then,ice cream was not so(1) in America.It came to America from France.But it was a treat only for people with lots of money.
Ice Cream Ingredients Were Pricey
To make ice cream you need milk,ice,salt and sugar.In the 1700s(2)a these.
First,the family would need a cow.They would need to be able to keep some of the cow's milk for (3)t .Most families had to sell all of their milk to make money.
Ice had to be cut from a nearby river or creek in the winter.Then it was (4)s in an icehouse so it would not melt.So,to make ice cream,you needed to build an ice house.
Sugar and salt cost a lot of money,too.These were not made in America.They had to be shipped in from the Caribbean islands.
President Washington.Loved This Treat
One man was rich enough to make ice cream,though.His name was George Washington.Washington and his wife,Martha(5)c lived at Mount Vernon and made ice cream.Mount Vernon was a large farm where they lived in Virginia.The land was taken care of by enslaved people.These were people who were forced to work(6)w being paid.On plantations,they grew crops such as coffee and tobacco.
Washingtons Spent Lots On Dessert
Historians know about the Washingtons' love of ice cream from(7)r showing what they owned.The papers show that the Washingtons had many "ice pots." These were used to hold ice cream.According to the historians,Washington spent a lot of money to make ice cream.In 1790 he spent 200.That is like spending 5,000 on ice cream today.
八、Answer the questions (根据短文内容回答下列问题)
44.(12分)Tommy could not wait for the break to begin.He wanted to show Jim,his best friend,the robot that his parents got him for his birthday.He lifted the robot,out from his school bag.He looked around to make sure that no one had noticed what he was doing.
The bell finally rang and Tommy was the first to get in line.He made sure that the robot was covered.In this way,his teachers would not see that he had brought a toy to school.In his school,toys were not allowed and pupils could be severely punished for breaking the rule.
After the pupils reached the canteen(食堂),Tommy brought Jim to a corner of the school to show off his new toy.Jim was very excited as the robot could move on his command and perform human like actions.However,as they were playing attentively with the robot,a teacher walked towards them.
Miss Tan,their English teacher,stood behind them and said angrily,stop what you are doing and come here." The boys froze in horror,but they suddenly burst into laughter.The robot had stopped what it was doing and was walking towards Miss Tan.Miss Tan also burst into laughter.
"Alright boys,you have made a big mistake.As a punishment,I want you to .You may bring the robot along to class,but only for tomorrow," said Miss Tan with a smile on her face.
"Yes,Miss Tan!We are sorry!" the boys said loudly.
(1)Where did Tommy hide the robot?
(2)Why didn't Tommy want his teachers to notice his robot?
(3)Did Tommy show the robot to his best friend in the school canteen?
(4)What could the robot do?
(5)Why was the robot walking towards Miss Tan?
(6)What can be filled in the blank?
九、Writing (作文)
45.(20分)Write at least 60 words according to the given situation (根据以下情境写一篇不少于60个词的短文,标点符号不占格)
假如你是李华,你的寒假社会实践活动(winter vacation social practice)有以下四项可供选择:
做志愿者工作(do voluntary work) 做调查 (make a survey)
游学(take a study tour) 参加社区活动 (take part in the community events)
你的美国朋友Thomas 向你询问寒假社会实践的活动安排,请选择一项活动,写一封邮件向他介绍你的计划,并阐述选择的理由。
注意:
(1)邮件中不得出现姓名、校名等个人信息,否则不予评分。
(2)照抄阅读语篇不得分。
________
参考答案
Listening Comprehension (听力理解)
(一)Listen and choose the right picture (根据你听到的内容,选出相应的图片)
1.【答案】略
(二)Listen to the dialogue and choose the best answer to the question you hear (根据你听到的对话和问题,选出最恰当的答案)
2-6【答案】略
(三)Listen to the passage and tell whether the following statements are true or false(判断下列句子是否符合你听到的短文内容,符合的用“T”表示,不符合的用“F”表示。)
7.【答案】略
(四)Listen to the passage and complete the following sentences(听短文,完成下列句子。每空格限填一词)
8.【答案】略
二、Choose the best answer(选择最恰当的答案)
9.【答案】A
10.【答案】B
11.【答案】D
12.【答案】A
13.【答案】D
14.【答案】B
15.【答案】B
16.【答案】A
17.【答案】B
18.【答案】B
19.【答案】B
20.【答案】B
21.【答案】A
22.【答案】B
23.【答案】C
三、Complete the following passage with the words or phrases in the box.Each word or phrasecan only be used once (将下列单词或短语填入空格。每空格限填一词,每个单词或短语只能填一次)
24.【答案】DCEA
25.【答案】EBAD
四、Complete the sentences with the given words in their suitable forms (用括号中所给单词的适当形式完成下列句子。每空格限填一词)
26.【答案】enemies
27.【答案】his
28.【答案】fifth
29.【答案】independent
30.【答案】clearly
31.【答案】unhappy
32.【答案】meaning
33.【答案】succeed
五、Rewrite the following sentences as required 根据所给要求,改写下列句子
34.【答案】Has collected
35.【答案】Why did
36.【答案】will they
37.【答案】was chosen
38.【答案】so that
39.【答案】what;will
40.【答案】It is impossible for me to hold my breath for three minutes
六、Reading comprehension (阅读理解) Choose the best answer(根据短文内容,选择最恰当的答案)
41.【答案】CABCDB
42.【答案】DABCDB
七、Read the passage and fill in the blanks 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)
43.【答案】(1)popular (2)afford (3)themselves (4)stored (5)couple (6)without (7)reports
八、Answer the questions (根据短文内容回答下列问题)
44.【答案】(1)In his school bag.
(2)Because toys were not allowed in his school and pupils could be severely punished for breaking the rule.
(3)No,he didn't.
(4)The robot could move on his command and perform human like actions.
(5)Because the robot moved on Miss Tan's command.
(6)stop playing with the robot.
九、Writing (作文)
45.【答案】Dear Thomas,
Glad to share my social practice plans with you.
I want to be a volunteer to help the old people in the nursing home clean.I think we should be helpful to others.I also plan to make a survey about English learning ways because I want to learn more about how students learn English.I plan to take a graduation trip to Shanghai with my classmates.We want to go to the biggest city in China to open our eyes.In addition,I plan to take up a hobby.I want to make my life more interesting in my free time.
Looking forward to your reply.
Yours,
Li Hua