常州2015-2016学年英语九年上期中统考试卷t

常州市2015～2016学年第一学期期中教学质量调研

九年级英语试题

（考试范围: 至牛津初中英语9上 Unit4）

注意事项：1．本试卷共8页，满分100分。考试时间90分钟。

2．请将答案全部填写在第6—8页的答题纸上，在1-5页上答题无效．

第一卷（共60分）

二、单项选择 （共8小题；每小题1分，满分8分）

21.---Wow，_________useful and fashionable iphone 6S you have bought！ ---Yes,it is a great help to me._______I must say it also cost me a lot.

A.what a, But B.what an,And C.what a;And D.how,But 22.---Which of the two skirts________,the pink one or the yellow one,Madam? ---Neither,thanks.I_______take a look at a light green one.

A.would you rather ,prefer B.would you rather,would rather C.do you prefer,would rather D.do you prefer,prefer 23.---Dad,could you tell me_______?---Sorry,I don’t know. A.who likes singing the song Little Apple most B.Little Apple is sung by Chopsticks Brother(筷子兄弟) C.why is the song Little Apple so popular D.if all the people liked the song Little Apple

24.---Why didn’t you advise your daughter _______badminton with you last Friday evening? ---Because her teacher had her_______her homework first at weekends. A.to play,do B.to play,to do C.play, done D.play, do 25.---Don’t forget to bring your friends to our welcome party!---____________. A.No,I will B.OK,I won’t C.OK,of course I will D.Yes,I won’t 26.---It’s a long time since I________my sister.---_______her this weekend? A.saw, Why not visit B.saw, Why not to visit C.have seen,Why not visiting D.saw,Why don’t visit 27.---Let’s watch the popular TV program “Running man”,shall we?

2015.11

---________.It has been over for some time.

A.Sounds great B.Yes,we shall C.I’m afraid not D.All right

28.Pengmama looks very nice______the blue dress at the party.It’s the Chinese style.I guess it’s _______ silk.

A.in,made in B.on,made of C.in,made of D.on,made from 29.---When are you going to Yunnan for your holiday？

---_______this Sunday_______next Sunday is OK.I’m busy these days.

A.Not only,but also B.Neither,nor C.Both,and D.Either,or 30.---Although Ms Zhou is an old lady,she is always in the pink.

---Yes.Because she exercises every day and eats a balanced diet.Here”in thepink” means_____. A.healthy B.lucky C.beautiful D.creative

三、完形填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

I sat in my seat, as my new grade six classmates found theirs. \

new school year. I'm Mr. Stevens and I'm sure we'll have a new cooperation(合作).\around the class ,giving out math books. When he was done, he __31__to the front of the class and looked at us. We stared (注视) back.

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We looked at him —__32___ . Wasn't he going to teach us?

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One __34__boy at the back of the class asked what we all wanted to know. Mr. Stevens replied \hand, and I'll help you.\

Mr. Stevens helped anyone who was stuck(卡住) in a problem,one after another.__36___when we all had the same question,he would stop to teach us all. It was __37___method of teaching, but it was very useful.

It was a__38__point in my life. Mr. Stevens made me __39__ I was good at math and also able to reach the best of any class I attended. I studied with his help until I graduated from middle school.

Monty Python's Flying Circus was a popular television show back then. Mr. Stevens would often act out one of their plays in front of the class. Some thought he was strange, and I guessed he was,__33__ he knew how to make a math lesson interesting.

I've carried his__32__with me all my life. Whenever I am faced with a new challenge(挑战) , I think of my first day in grade six math.__42__sitting and staring at the challenge, I just get started.Before I know it, the challenge has been settled.

31. A. returned B. pointed C. ran D. waved 32. A. happy B. excited C. puzzled D. tired 33. A. ears B. legs C. eyes D. hearts 34. A. clever B. healthy C. lucky D. brave 35. A. promise B. secret C. change D. trouble 36. A. even B. still C. only D. ever 37. A. popular B. difficult C. strange D. famous 38. A. disappointing B. boring C. moving D. turning 39. A. decide B. realize C. wonder D. remember 40. A. but B. or C. and D. so 41. A. dream B. honor C. lesson D. interest 42. A. Besides B. By C. Instead of D. Along with

四、阅读理解（共10小题；每小题1.5分, 满分15分）

阅读下面短文，从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

A

I was poor when I was young. But when I was 16, I could beat anyone on the football field. My high school coach was Ollie Jarvis, who not only believed in me but also taught me how to believe in myself. One particular incident(发生的事情) with Coach Jarvis changed my life forever. It was during the summer vacation, and there was a chance to get a summer job and earn some money that I wanted very much. Then I realized I would have to give up summer football camp to earn the money. When I told Coach Jarvis, he was as angry as I expected him to be. \your whole life to work,\them.\I stood before him with my head hanging. \much are you going to make from this job?\he asked. \an hour,\I replied. \he asked, \$3.25 an hour the price of a dream?\and having a goal. I dedicated（献身）myself to the football that summer , and within the year I was chosen by a professional（职业的team.

I finally achieved my goal in life because I insisted on chasing（坚持追求） my dream. The point is that no matter who you are and no matter where you are, you should always have a dream. And this dream will show you your direction like a beacon (灯塔) to a ship at sea at night.

43.According to the article,why did I want to work during the summer holiday? A.Because I was tired of playing football. B.Because I wanted to change my life. C.Because I wanted to know more about the world. D.Because I was poor,I wanted to get more mney. 44.How much money can I earn if I work for 8 hours? A.$3.25 B.7.50 C.$13.00 D.$26.00 45.What is the meaning of the underlined word limited? A.足够的 B.有限的 C.很多的 D.较少的 46.What’s the best title of the article?

A.The princeless dream B.Playing football is more important C.Achieving a balance D.My goal

B

Every year many young people leave school for a few weeks or months and enjoy an unusual type of educational program. They learn new skills by living in a different country and doing unusual jobs. There are several organizations. They help students to find the experience they are looking for. The table below shows a few possibilities（可能性）for students. country India Job Teaching young children Ghana Health work care Two months Time One month Description 1.Teaching music and dance 2.Helping children learn how to communicate 1.Seeing how doctors work in less developed country. 2.Helping care for patients Thailand New Saving elephants Teaching Six weeks Three weeks 1.Cleaning elephants 2. Helping train elephants 1.Helping adults learn Chinese 2.Spreading Chinese culture Zealand Chinese One interesting possibility is helping elephants in Thailand. Most people think elephants as animals in zoos. In fact, many elephants in Thailand are no longer kept in cages. Now, hundreds of them are homeless. They don’t have owners to care for them. Although they may look well, they are often in poor health and don’t have enough to eat.

One centre in Thailand cares for these elephants. It gives them a safe and natural living space. When they are at the centre, they stay in a building but are free to walk around. Students come from all over the world to help here. The student helpers work with the elephant keepers. These keepers train the students in caring for the elephants. In the morning, they go to the forest together and lead the elephants to the centre. They clean them and give them food. In the afternoon, they take the animals back into the forest for the night. Helping at the center is interesting and the young people learn a lot.

47.Which country can you choose if you want to prepare yourself for a medical career? A．India B．Ghana C．Thailand D．New Zealand 48.Which job might be suitable for the students who love children and arts?

A．Teaching young children B．Health care work C．Saving elephants D．Teaching Chinese 49.What does the underlined word “they” in the last paragraph probably refer to? A.The keepers B．The doctors C．The students D．The elephants 50.What does the writer think of the unusual educational program?

A．It is surprising B．It is boring C．It is helpful D．It is expensive

C

We’ve all done it at one point or another. You’re driving along to work or school when

that familiar sound reaches your ear. You look down, reach into your pocket and begin to read, your steering wheel(方向盘) in one hand, your phone in the other. What can go wrong?

What do you think is the number one killer of teenagers in the U.S.? Drugs? Alcohol? Violence? The answer is “distracted driving（分心驾驶）”. According to a study, over 24 percent of all motor vehicle(车辆) crashes involve（涉及） cell phone use. What’s more, drivers who talk on a cell phone, whether hands-free or not, are four times more likely to crash.

When you’re a teenager, the risk of getting into an accident rises sharply. According to the study, more than 3,000 teens die in car accident each year, with about another 450,000 teens being injured. Besides, one text message is equal to 0.08 alcohol level. In most states, that is considered drunk-driving. When you’re a teen, it may seem that this weekend’s party is the most important thing going on in your life right now, but anyone would agree that being alive is more important. So, how do you prevent yourself from the danger of distracted driving? Put your phone away. Put it silent or just turn it off completely while driving. If so meone is trying to reach you, you

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