2020学年第一学期九年级英语期中试题
一.单项选择。（1×20 = 20分）
1.—Mom, I was the first to reach the top of the Great wall. —Good job, Charlie. I take pride________ you. A．at B．in C．on D．of 2. The boy doesn’t want to go to Qingdao ________. A．no more B．longer C．not D．any more 3. Do you dare________ her the truth?
A．tells B．telling C．to tell D．told 4. The teacher asked the boy______.
A. why he is late B. why he was late C. where was he late D. how was he late 5. —Are your shirts made cotton?
—Yes, they are. And they were made the US.
A. of, from B. from, in C. of, in D. from, of
6. I didn’t use to be popular in school, but now I get attention everywhere I go. A. tons of B. very C. much too D. a lot 7.—Would you hold this for a moment? —With ________.
A．pleasing B．pleased C．pleasure D. please
8. Weifang __________ kites and there is an international kite festivals in Weifang every year.
A. is known for B. is used for C. is known as D. is famous to
9. When I walked past the park, I saw some old people Chinese Taiji. A. do B. did C. doing D. are doing 10. If the child ____, I will call you as soon as possible.
A. found B. is found C. was found D. has found 11. She singing to deal with her shyness.
A. took up B. put up C. gave up D. made up
12. —There was thick haze(雾霾) in our city last winter. What do you think of it? —I think cars we drive, pollution our city will have. A. the fewer; the fewer B. the fewer; the less C. the more; the fewer D. the more; the less
13. Mr. Brown always makes his class ____and keeps his students _____in class. A. alive; interesting B. lively; interesting C. alive; interested D. lively; interested 14. Please try to avoid ____ those cheap things.
A. buy B. buying C. to buy D. buys 15.—Look at the bird over there! It’s so beautiful!
—Wow! It’s a rare crane（鹤）. It appears in this area. A. always B. usually C. seldom D. often 16. -- What will the weather be like tomorrow?
-- It ______ be rainy, cloudy or sunny. Who knows? （2020安徽） A. must B. might C. shall D. should 17. — Didn’t you see the sign “No Parking!” on the right? — Sorry, I didn’t. But now I know parking _______ here. A. wasn't allowed B. isn't allowed C. won't allow D. doesn't allow
18. We’ll never give up working on the experiment, ______ difficult it is. A. no matter how B. no matter when C. no matter what D. no matter where
19. _____ are usually put on windows or doors during the Spring Festival.
A. Clays B. Paper cuttings C. Sky lanterns D. Firecrackers 20. I advise you ____ before ____ job.
A to wait; deciding to accept B. to wait; to decide accepting C. waiting; deciding to accept D. waiting; to decide acceptied 二.完形填空。（1×10 = 10分）
In China, a lot of food is wasted (浪费) every year and the waste food is enough for 1 people. The food is wasted in restaurants, at home and in schools, etc．
In restaurants or at home, people often order or cook 2 food. But they can’t eat it up. When they go out of a restaurant, full and happy, they never look back 3 the unfinished food on the table again. Should Chinese consumers（消费者）feel 4 for the terrible waste?
In schools, we can often see a lot of students 5 food away after meals and they only eat the food they like.
Everyone is supposed to have enough food to eat. However, in some places, the food is so little 6 a lot of people died from hunger. Although China has tried hard to 7 the problem of hunger over the past thirty years, the job is not finished yet.
Food is important to us all. We can’t live 8 food. So 9 is necessary for us to love food and try to eat up everything on our plates. When we eat in restaurants, we should pack up the leftovers(剩菜剩饭). we also need to tell other people to stop 10 food． 1. A. 200 million B. 200 millions C. 200 million of D. 200millions 2. A. too many B. many too C. too much D. much too 3. A. in B. at C. on D. up
4. A. interested B. excited C. happy D. sorry 5. A. throw B. threw C. thrown D. to throw 6. A. which B. when C. where D. that 7. A. make B. deal C. solve D. fight
8. A. no B. without C. hasn’t D. haven’t 9. A. it B. he C. she D. they
10. A. waste B. to waste C. wasting D. to be wasted 三． 阅读理解。（2×15 = 30分）
A
Welcome to London! Now let me tell you something about this wonderful city. London, the capital of the United Kingdom, is the biggest city in Western Europe with over 7 million people. It sits by the River Thames. London has a history of more than 2000 years. Because all over the world are familiar with the city's red double-decker (双层的) buses and black taxis. People
The British Empire used to rule around the world, so many people from around the world moved to London. They have brought with them their own languages and cultures. More than 300 different languages are spoken in London. Culture
London is known for its museums. One important museum is British Museum. It is the oldest public museum in the world. There are two main art museums in London: the National Gallery and the Tate Gallery. Besides, London is also home to arts, such as theatre and music. The Globe Theatre, which was popular in the late 16th and 17th centuries, was opened for performances of William Shakespeare's central London. Tourist attractions
London has many wonderful places to visit. For example, the well-known Clock Tower, a 320-foot-high tower, was called the Big Ben. Another famous London building is Buckingham Palace. The members of royal (皇家的) family of England live there. Besides, Hyde Park is
the largest open area in central London. 1. What’s the population of London?
A. Less than 7 million. B. Only 7 million. C. More than 7 million. D. Nearly 7 million.
2. How many museums are there in London according to the passage? A. two B. three C. four D. five
3. The members of royal family of England live in ________. A. the Big Ben B. Buckingham Palace C. Hyde Park D. British Museum
4.Which of the following is NOT mentioned (提及) in the passage? A. The Location of London. B. The history of London.
C. The interesting places in London. D. The food in London.
5. From the passage, we can know that ________.
A. more than 300 different languages are spoken in London B. the Globe Theatre has less than 300 years' history C. the Big Ben is a 320-foot-high clock D. London is the biggest city in Europe
B
Basketball is still a young game. It’s over a hundred years old. In the winter of 1891, a certain college was having some trouble with its boy students.
The weather was bad and the students had to stay indoors. As they couldn’t play outdoors, they were unhappy, and some even got into fights from time to time.
Some of the teachers, at the college asked Dr. Naismith to invent (发明) a game so that the students might have something to play with. It was not easy to invent such a game because it had to be played indoors, and the court (球场) was not very large.
Dr. Naismith thought for a few days and invented a kind of ball game. It was a fast, wonderful game with much moving and passing of the ball. It was played between two teams. To make a score, the ball had to be thrown into the basket ten feet(英尺) above the floor on the wall. At each end of the court there was such a basket. At first, Dr. Naismith wanted to throw the ball into a box. As he could not find boxes of the right size, he had to use fruit baskets instead. That is how the game got its name. 6. How long is it since basketball was invented?
A. 1000 years B. Less than 100 years C. 1100 years D. More than 200 years 7. The students felt unhappy because _______.
A. they couldn’t play outdoors B. they often got into fights C. they had much homework to do D. they had little time to study 8. Who asked Dr. Naismith to invent a game?
A. Some students B. Some teachers
C. Some students’ parents D. Some of his friends 9. When a student ______ , he makes a score. A. receives the ball.
B. throws the ball to another student
C. runs quickly with the ball in his hand D. throws the ball into the basket 10. Which sentence is right?
A. The students could go outdoors when the weather was bad. B. It was easy to invent the game.
C. Dr. Naismith had to use fruit baskets to throw the ball.
D. The ball had to be thrown into the basket five feet above the floor.
C
Thomas Edison lit up the world with his invention (发明) of the electric light. Without him, the world might still be in the dark. However, the electric light was not his only invention. He also invented the motion picture camera and 1200 other things. About every two weeks he created something new.
Thomas Edison was born in 1847. He attended school for only three months. His mother taught him at home, but Thomas was mostly self-educated. He started experimenting at a young age.
When he was 12 years old, he got his first job. He became a newsboy on a train. He did experiments on the train in his spare time. Unluckily, his first work experience did not end well. They fired him when he accidentally set fire to the floor of the train. Then Edison worked for five years as a telegraph operator, but he continued to spend much of his time in experimenting（实验） his first patent(专利权) in 1868 for a vote recorder run by electricity.
Thomas Edison was totally deaf (耳聋的) in one ear and hard of hearing in the other, but he thought of his deafness as a blessing in many ways. It kept conversations short, so that he could have more time for work. He always worked 16 out of every 24hours. Sometimes his wife had to remind him to sleep and eat.
Thomas Edison died at the age of 84. He left a great many inventions that greatly improved the quality (质量) of life all over the world. 11. How often did Edison make a new invention?
A. About every fourteen days B. About every seven days C. About once a week D. About twice a week
12. The underlined word “fired” in the passage means “__________”
A. Gave somebody a job B. Set fire to somebody
C. Let somebody down D. Forced somebody to leave his job 13. Edison considered his deafness as______.
A. something bad B. a gift from god C. a kind of ability D. a disadvantage
14. Which of the following sentence is NOT true according to the passage? A. Edison had only 8 hours rest each day after his deafness B. Edison got his education mostly by self-teaching C. Edison had his first job in 1869
15. Which is the best title for the passage?
A. Edison’s inventions B. Edison’s hearing C. A great scientist D. Inventions
四．将下列句子改为含有被动语态的句子，句意不变。 (15分)
1. My cousin has received many letters by the end of last week. _______________________________________.
2. Somebody stole my camera from my hotel room. __________________________________________
3. “We must put them in the fridge.” My brother said. ___________________________________
4. They are going to have a birthday party for Linda tomorrow. ___________________________________
5. In this factory women do most of the work.
___________________________________________________ 6. His doctor made him have only two meals a day
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