澄华中学2010-2011学年度九年级第一学期期中考
英 语 卷
时间：90分钟 满分: 150分 出卷人：闻 桦 校对人：何 娜 娜
第 一 卷 语言知识与技能（共四大题，共100分）
一、听力理解（本大题分四节，共30分）
A． 听句子(本大题有5小题，每小题1分。共5分)
根据所听句子的内容和所提的问题，选择符合题意的图画回答问题，将正确答案填在题号前的括号内。每小题听一遍。
（ ）1. What is John looking for?
（ ）2. What did Ben use to do on weekends?
（ ）3 . How does Tom learn English?
（ ）4. How does Mr. Huang go to work?
（ ）5. What did Tina do yesterday？
A
B C
B．听对话(本大题有10小题，每小题1分，共10分)
根据所听对话回答每段对话后面的问题。在各题所给的三个选项中选出一个最佳答案，将答案填在题号前的括号内，每段对话听两遍。
听第一段对话，回答第6小题。
( )6 . What does Lucy think of English?
A. Interesting. B. Fun. C. Boring.
听第二段对话，回答第7小题。
( )7. What did Frank use to be afraid of ?
A. Dogs B. Cats C. Pigs
听第三段对话，回答第8 小题。
( )8. Who’s allowed to go out on school nights?
A. John B. Ann C .Neither of them
听第四段对话，回答第9 小题。
( )9. What’s the girl going to do tonight?
A. She’s going to the cinema. B. She’s going to study for a test.
C. She’s going to have classes.
听第五段对话，回答第10 小题。
( )10. How does Susan study for a Chinese test?
A. By making flashcards B. By making vocabulary lists
C. By working with friends
听第六段对话，回答第11-12 小题。
( ) 11. Why doesn’t the man feel like having food today?
A. Because it’s too expensive . B. Because it’s too hot.
C. Because the restaurant is too far away.
( ) 12. What kind of food do they like to have ?
A. Chinese food. B. Fast food . C. Italian food.
听第七段对话，回答第13-15 小题。
( ) 13. Wang Hong is planing to_________ for her summer vacation.
A. visit . B. go to her hometown. C. go to .
( )14. How does Wang Hong want to go there ?
A. By train. B. By ship. C. By air.
( )15. When is Wang Hong going to leave ?
A. This Saturday. B. Next Sunday C. Next Saturday.
C．听短文(本大题有5小题。每小题1分，共5分)
请根据所听内容，在每小题给出的三个选项中, 选出一个能完成句子的最佳答案, 短文听两遍。
（ ）16．What was the husband like?
A． He was short and thin B． He was large and fat. C． He was tall and strong.
（ ）17．Where did the husband work?
A． In a big factory. B． In a small office. C． In a big office.
（ ）18．How often did the man get his pay?
A． Every month. B． Every day. C． Every Friday
（ ）19．What was his wife doing when the man hurried into the living room?
A． Listening to the radio and eating apples.
B． Watching TV and waiting for her husband.
C． Listening to music and cleaning the room.
（ ）20．How did the husband get the ten thousand dollars?
A． He saved money little by little.
B． He bought the lottery tickets (彩票).
C． He found the money in his office.
D．听填信息（(本大题有5小题，每小题2分，共10分)
你将听到的是一段对话，请根据所听的内容选择正确的信息完成表格，请将所缺信息写在横线上。本题听两遍。
２1． ２2． ２３． ２４． ２5．
二、单项填空：选出最佳答案填在括号内。（本大题有20小题，每小题1分，共20分）
（ ）26. ----_____do you improve your listening?
----I improve it ______ listening to tapes.
A. How; with B. What; with C. How; by D. What; by
（ ）27. Don’t let yesterday _________ too much of today.
A. use up B. put up C. give up D. look up
（ ）28. I’ll do it better if the teacher gives me _____ chance.
A. other B. the other C. others D. another
（ ）29. Yesterday the girls were _____ at the _____ news.
A. excited, excited B. excited, exciting C. exciting, excited D. exciting, exciting
（ ）30. We used to have a lot of friends to __________, but now we don’t have time to meet them __________.
A.chat with; any more B. chat; any more
C.chat with; no more D. chat; no more
（ ）31. If I ______ you, I ____ a small present.
A. was , would take B. were, would take C. were, will take D. am, will take
（ ）32. You will fail your next exam ________ you start to work hard at your studies now.
A. because B. unless C. so D. if
（ ）33. What are you like? _________.
A. I like funny and energetic things B. I’m funny and energetic
C. I look like my funny and energetic father D. I feel energetic
（ ）34. I can’t believe _____ little child can make ____ much money.
A. so, so B. so , such C. such a , such D. such a , so
（ ）35. This pair of jeans ____ you. They are too big. You’d better ____ them.
A. doesn’t fit, not to buy B. don’t fit, not to buy
C. doesn’t fit, not buy D. don’t fit, not buy
（ ）36.-- May I do the rest of the work tomorrow?
--Yes, of course. You _____ finish it today.
A. must B. mustn’t C. needn’t D. could
（ ）37. When we practice speaking English, we often end up _____ in Chinese.
A. to speak B. speaking C. spoken D. speak
（ ）38. _________ should not be allowed to go out at night.
A. Twelve-years-old B. Twelve-year-olds
C. Twelve year old D. Twelve years olds
（ ）39 This phone isn't . It might belong to .
A. me; him B. my; his C. mine; him D. me; his
（ ）40. Teachers should be strict students and their study.
A. with, with B. in, in C. in, with D. with, in
（ ）41 What do you think “anxious” ______?
A. mean B. means C. meaning D. meant
（ ）42. --Can you make sure ____? I’m looking for her.
--Sorry, I’ve no idea. But I did see her just now.
A. where did she go B. where has she been
C. where she has gone D. where she will go
（ ）43. --More and more people ____ thinking and talking in English.
--Because it _____widely in the world.
A. get used to, is used B. are used for, is used
C. get used to, is using D. are used for, is using
（ ）44. Shy people get when they have to speak in public.
A. worry B. confident C. nervous D. creative
（ ）45. --How about going hiking this weekend?
--Sorry. I prefer rather than .
A. staying at home, go out B. going out; staying at home
C. to go out, stay at home D. to stay at home, go out
三、完型填空（本大题有10小题，每小题2分，共20分）
通读下面短文,掌握其大意。然后在各小题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。
How can you think in English? I think the best way is to practice as what a football player does every day. During the 46 the football player will pass the ball to his teammates over and over again. So he won’t have to 47 passing the ball in the game, he will just do it. You can train yourself to English this way. The first step is to think of the words that you use daily, simple everyday words 49 book or shoe or tree. For example, ___50____ you see a “book” you should think of it in English instead of in your mother language.
After you have learned to think of several words in English, then move on to the next step--thinking in 51 . Listening and repeating is a very useful 52 to learn a language. Listen first and don’t care too much about 53 you fully understand what you’re hearing. Try to repeat what you hear. The more you listen, the 54 you learn. After you reach a higher level, ____55 having conversations with yourself in English. This will lead you to think in English.
（ ）46. A. practice B. break C. game D. day
（ ）47. A. wait for B. think about C. look at D. give up
（ ）48. A. speak B. say C. tell D. think
（ ）49. A. in B. about C. like D. from
（ ）50. A. whatever B. whichever C. whenever D. however
（ ）51. A. sentences B. passages C. lessons D. classes
（ ）52. A. idea B. step C. way D. pan
（ ）53. A. which B. if C. how D. unless
（ ）54. A. harder B. less C. later D. more
（ ）55. A. remember B. stop C. start D. finish
四、阅读理解 （本大题有15小题，每小题2分，共30分）
阅读下列短文，并做每篇短文后的题目。从A、B篇每小题所给的四个选项中，选出能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的最佳答案，将答案填在题号前的括号内。将C篇每小题的最佳答案填在横线上。
A
Trip 1 One Week In The Mountains
Bring your strong shoes and warm clothes for this walk in a beautiful area of the . You may go hiking or have a try of rock climbing. This is also a protection area for wild animals. You can find many kinds of animals living in this area.
Time: May 8-May 14 Tel: 64639818
Adult(成年人):$110.00 Child: $55.00
Trip 2 Three Days In The Country
There are many beautiful gardens. Take your camera and enjoy the wonderful sight in . It is a good place for fishing and horse riding. You can also find different kinds of flowers here. This is also a great walk for bird-lovers.
Time: May 20-May 22 Tel:63986432
Adult:$50.00 Child:$25.00
Trip 3 Flashlight Adventure
Put on your warm clothes, bring a flashlight(手电筒),and come for a night walk along the Dungog Valley. It is a trip full of adventure(冒险).A guide will lead the tour. Many of the plants you will see on this trip can only be seen at night.
Time: May 16-May 18 Tel:63875629
Adult:$30.00 Not for children
Trip 4 Five Days By The Sea
Wear your sun hat and enjoy wonderful sunshine all the time from morning to evening. Our hotel is next to the sea. We have our own boats, too. You can swim in the sea or in the swimming pool. Every day our boat will take you to different places for swimming.
Time: May 23-May 27 Tel:67538293
Adult:$80.00 Child:$40.00
根据材料内容选择最佳答案，将其标号填入题前括号内。
（ ）56.What number may you call if you and your friends want to enjoy the sunshine at the seaside?
A.67538293. B.63986432. C.64639818. D.63875629.
（ ）57.Sam wants to stay in with his wife, his five-year-old daughter and his seven-year-old son. How much will it cost?
A.$25. B. $50. C. $100. D. $150.
（ ）58.David loves sports. He will take his holiday from May 7 to May 15.What activity will he probably take part in?
A. Hiking in the mountains. B. Fishing in the country.
C. Watching plants at night. D. Swimming in the sea.
（ ）59.Lucy is a college student. She is quite interested in science. She wants to know something about the life of plants at night. Which trip will she choose?
A. Trip 1. B. Trip 2. C. Trip 3. D. Trip 4.
（ ）60.Which of the following is NOT mentioned according to four advertisement?
B
Three Things to Do Before You Are 18
Are you bored with your daily life? Here are some things you should try before you are 18, because after that it’s too late.
Learn to swim
Seriously, this is so important that it can save your life. If you can’t swim well, you won’t be able to do water sports like waterskiing, surfing and diving. Even taking a boat trip will be dangerous for you. Make sure you do it.
Try at least one kind of team sports
Being a good team player is an important skill in life. You can’t just think of yourself, but have to work well with other people. Other advantages of team sports like basketball, football and baseball are that they keep you fit and healthy, and they are also great fun. Teams usually have a good social life too – you’ll go to lots of parties and make many friends.
Collect something
One of the best hobbies for under – 18s is collecting things. You could collect kinds of stamps, or you could collect things that make you remember what you have done, like cinema tickets for films you have seen or emails from friends. The best way to collect is to have a special album to put your collection in and to write what each thing means to you. That way you won’t forget.
（ ）61. The most important reason for learning to swim is that _________.
A. you might feel well B. it can make you healthy
C. you might easily do lots of things D. it can save your life
（ ）62. ”A good social life” in the passage means____________.
A. you’ll study in groups B. you’ll go to parties and make many friends
C. you’ll take part in many matches D. you’ll work in the society(社会)
（ ）63. The writer tells us that one of the best hobbies is to___________ .
A. collect something B. do some water sports
C. camp out in the garden D. send emails to your friends
（ ）64. What kind of collection is NOT mentioned(提及) in the passage?
A. stamps B. cinema tickets C. snowballs D. emails
（ ）65. The passage is mainly about ____________ before you are 18.
A. good habits to keep B. skills to have
C. things to do D. sports to play
C
配对阅读。左栏是五个女孩的相关信息，右栏是七则广告，请为每个女孩选出她们最感兴趣的一则广告，并将其字母编号写在答题卷上(其中有两项是多余的)。
66________ 67________ 68________ 69__________ 70___________
第二卷 综合语言运用能力（共二大题，共50分）
五、看图短文填空（本大题有10小题，每小题2分，共20分）
阅读下面短文，并借助上下文和插图补充所缺信息。每个空格只能填写一个形式正确、与短文意思相符的英语单词。把答案写在横线上。
Tom Brown was a good boxer(拳击手)．He had a pair of very strong fists(拳头). _71_ he only used them in boxing(拳击)．He was so _72_ that he had won the first prize many times.
One day he went to a small town by car．He happened to see two men attacking(非礼) a young woman when he was driving his car _73_ a dark street．Mr. Brown _74_ his car at once and rushed out.
“Get into my _75_，”he shouted to her．“Drive to the police station. Quick!"
When the _76_ came，they found the two men had run away and Mr. Brown was _77_ on the ground．He was black and blue all _78_．
“Why, this is Mr. Brown, our great boxer!" One of them knew him．
“Why _79_ you fight back but let them hit you like this?”asked another．“You are strong enough to beat four of them with your fists!” ．
“But I haven’t got my gloves，”answered Mr. Brown．“A boxer must go to fight _80_ his gloves on. That’s one of our rules．”
71____________ 72____________ 73____________ 74___________ 75___________
76_____________ 77_____________ 78_____________ 79____________ 80___________
六、读写综合（本大题分为A、B两部分，共30分）
新闻：是联合国世界环境日，今年主题是“冰川消融，后果堪忧!”为了避免可能造成巨大的灾难性的气候改变，联合国环境规划署组织了“Planting Trees for the Earth”大型活动，许多国家和地区积极响应……
A）信息归纳（共5小题，每小题2分，共10分）
以上新闻播出后，Sabrina Akhtar写了一封信，请仔细阅读这封信后完成信息卡中的各项内容。把答案写在横线上。
Information Card
81________________ 82__________________ 83_________________________
84________________ 85_______________________________________________
B）书面表达(共20分)
请谈谈对“今日事今日毕”的看法。
我们从小就接受“今日事今日毕”的教育。然而许多人还是喜欢把今天的事情推迟到明天去做。
他们没有计划安排他们的工作和时间，结果，他们最终没有完成他们的目标。请举例谈谈你对“今日事今日毕”的看法。
要求：条理清晰，语言连贯，语法正确，词数90左右。
we have been told that never put off until tomorrow what you can do today since childhood．