1、广东省深圳市罗湖区广东省深圳市罗湖区2019-2020年九年级上英语期中试题年九年级上英语期中试题 二、笔试部分二、笔试部分 I. I. 词汇测试。(词汇测试。(15 15 分)分) 第一部分第一部分 选择题(选择题(60 60 分)分) i . 从下面每小题的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出可以替换画线部分的最佳选项。(共 8 小题,每小题 1 分) ( ) 21. Students should obey their school rules they can form good habits. Absolutely right. A. share B. follow C. bring ( )
2、 22. Children are supposed to avoid swimming in the river alone. Yes. Thats too dangerous. Accidents often occur due to carelessness. A. go on B. keep away C. expect ( ) 23. Dont put your personal objects everywhere. The room is shared by both of us. Im sorry. I will tidy them up at once. A. own B.
3、special C. basic ( ) 24. Have you set your date of leaving? No. I havent. I want to stay longer. A. given up B. decided on C. put off ( ) 25. If I fail the final exam, my parents will be angry with me. Just take it easy. Tomorrow is another day. I believe you will succeed . A. dont pass B. dont atte
4、nd C. dont know ( ) 26. Jack, I drove my parents mad yesterday. What happened? Did you go home very late? A. made B. madevery tired C. madevery angry ( ) 27. Why do you look worried? I doubt whether we can go for a picnic tomorrow. A. want to know B. feel unsure C. become angry ( ) 28. Why was he un
5、happy? He regretted not telling his father the truth. A. had no interest in B. be pleased with C. felt sorry for i i . 根据句子意思,从下面每小题的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出恰当的词语完成句子。(共 7 小题,每小 题 1 分) ( ) 29. Please _everything is ready. We must arrive at that small village before dark. OK. I will. A. make sure B. find out C
6、. come over ( ) 30. The handbag _me 20,000 yuan. Oh, its too expensive. You should have bought a cheaper one. A. paid B. cost C. spent ( ) 31. I really _ what I have done. It doesnt matter. Everything will be fine soon. A. feel proud of B. feel puzzled about C. feel ashamed of ( ) 32. To _somebody m
7、eans to ask somebody in a friendly way to go somewhere or do something. A. agree B. invite C. displace ( ) 33. Why do you like this novel? Because the _in it are exciting. A. achievements B. lectures C. actions ( ) 34. Walk slowly, or the milk in the glass will _. Ok, I will. A. break down B. run ov
8、er C. go out ( ) 35. The movie My Motherland and I is pretty popular, topping the box-office. Yes. It tells touching stories about the close _between ordinary people and our country. A. advantage B. happiness C. relationship II. II. 完形填空(完形填空(15 15 分)分) 阅读下面短文,从短文后所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项。(共 10 小题,每小题
9、1.5 分) Whether youre at school, at home or at work, a study schedule can help you get the most out of your education. If you find it 36._ _ to balance your studies and rest, a study schedule can help you plan and organize your time. Although it may take a few hours to 37._ _ a good study schedule, i
10、f you have a good one, it can make you become a 38._learner. 1. List your things. This should 39._ _ your classes or volunteer work as well as periods for sleeping and rest. Work out the amount of 40._ you spend in one week on these things. 2. Allocate (分配) time for study. Work out the subjects you
11、41._ _ to study and write down some arrangements for examinations. Spend more time on weaker subjects and less time on 42._ areas. 3. Create 43._ goals. Your study schedule will be more effective if you write down exactly what you need to study in a week. Write down the goals for each subject. 4. Sc
12、hedule review time. Allocate time at the end of the week to 44 . _ the things you have learnt. This will 45._ your subject knowledge and make a plan for examinations much easier. ( ) 36. A. different B. easy C. difficult ( ) 37. A. watch B. create C. learn ( ) 38. A. worse B. normal C. better ( ) 39
13、. A. include B. improve C. set ( ) 40. A. space B. advice C. time ( ) 41. A. promise B. require C. ask ( ) 42. A. easier B. harder C. stronger ( ) 43. A. daily B. monthly C. weekly ( ) 44. A. go over B. come over C. get over ( ) 45. A. increase B. invent C. collect III. III. 阅读理解(阅读理解(30 30 分)分) 阅读下
14、列短文,从下面每小题的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出最佳选项。(共 20 小题,每小题 1.5 分) A Each country and culture has its own set of public holidays and festivals. While some of these holidays and festivals like Christmas and New Year are common across the world, there are many more holidays that are unknown outside of national borde
15、rs (边界). Blessed Rainy Day Life in a country where it rains a lot can be hard. In Bhutan, Blessed Rainy Day is the holiday marking the end of the monsoon season. On this day, everyone is encouraged to enjoy a bath out of the house. Melon Day Turkmenistans Melon Day is a celebration of their national
16、 fruit. It takes place on the second Sunday in August. Thousands of mouth-watering melons are given away in the heat of Ashgabat on Sunday to celebrate Melon Day. Tinku Festival The city of Macha in Bolivia hold the festival in the Bolivian Andean Mountains in May every year. Its celebrated by thous
17、ands of people and Its based on (以基础) the Quechuan word “Tinku” that means “meeting”. The meaning of the word has become worse as it now is celebrated with beatings that can actually hurt people. Haxey Hood The Haxey Hood game in England has a big group of people trying to push a small leather tube
18、towards one of the four pubs (酒馆) in town, where it will stay until the following years game. ( ) 46. How do people celebrate Blessed Rainy Day? A. By taking a shower in the bathroom. B. By playing outdoors in the rain. C. By throwing water at others. D. By taking a bath outdoors. ( ) 47. Where woul
19、d you go if youre interested in a festival which is a celebration of a kind of fruit? A. To Bhutan. B. To Turkmenistan. C. To Bolivia. D. To England. ( ) 48 What can we learn about the festival held in Macha? A. It is hated by most people in the city. B. It is the most interesting festival in that c
20、ountry. C. It can be dangerous for those who take part in it D. It is meant to encourage neighbors to love each other. ( ) 49. What should people do in the Haxey Hood game? A. Run with a leather tube. B. Push each other forward. C. Try to win a drink at a pub. D. Push a leather tube towards a pub. B
21、 We may know that there are four basic periods (时期) for human beings to pass through when you enter and live in another country. This process helps you deal with culture shock ( 冲击). Culture shock begins with the “honeymoon period”. This is the time when you first arrive in a place where everything
22、about the new culture is strange and exciting. You see new things, near new sounds and language, eat new kinds of food. This period can last for quite a long time because you feel very happy. Unluckily, the second period can be more difficult. After you have got used to your new life, you can become
23、 very tired and begin to miss your motherland, your family, your friends, your pets and so on. All the little problems in life seem to be much bigger and more worrying when you face them in a foreign country. This period can be very difficult and lead to moving backwards quickly. The third period is
24、 called the “adjustment period”. This is when you begin to realize that things are not so bad in the new country. Your sense of humor usually becomes stronger and you realize you are becoming stronger by learning to take care of yourself in the new place. Things are still difficult, but you are now
25、a survivor. The fourth period can be called “at ease at last”. Now you feel quite comfortable in your new place. You can deal with most problems that you have. You may still have problems with language, but you know you are strong enough to deal with them. At this time, you may feel a little uncomfo
26、rtable if you go back to your motherland. ( ) 50. Which of the following can you NOT experience when you first arrive in a new place ? A. Seeing new things. B. Hearing new language. C. Eating new kinds of food. D. Feeling quite comfortable. ( ) 51. In which period may you find that things are NOT so
27、 bad? A. The 1st period. B. The 2nd period. C. The 3rd period. D. The 4th period. ( ) 52. What does the underlined sentence mean in the fourth paragraph? A. Things in a new place become much easier. B. The things you meet become harder, but you can solve them. C. You have got used to the new life ba
28、sically. D. You have completely got used to the new life. ( ) 53. Why did the writer write this passage? A. To introduce the four periods of culture shock to us. B. To tell us why we will experience culture shock in a new place . C. To tell us how to deal with culture shock. D. To ask for advice on
29、how to deal with culture shock. C Born in 1983 in Sierra Vista, Arizona, the USA, Jessica had no arms and all the doctors didnt know why. There were many questions at that time about whether Jessica would be able to live a normal life. However, her father had full confidence in his daughter. With th
30、e help of her family, Jessica started to explore the world with her feet. As a child, she started learning to dance. When the first performance arrived, she asked to be put in the back row. Her dance teacher told her there was no back row. Feeling anxious and worried, she be gan her performance with
31、 other students. When she finished, the applause from the audience gave her encouragement and the confidence to continue dancing for 14 years. Jessicas parents eventually met a Taekwondo (跆拳道) coach named Him Cunningham who was very willing to teach her. As a result, she had been Jims student for ye
32、ars. At the age of 14, Jessica won her first Black Belt in the International Taekwondo competition . After graduating from high school, Jessica attended the University of Arizona where she got a bachelors degree in Psychology. Jessicas most famous skill was learning how to fly. It took her nearly a
33、whole year to find the right airplane. Later she received the Guinness World Record for being the first person to fly an airplane with only feet. Jessica now works as a free speaker. She travels around the world sharing her story and encouraging people to be brave and creative. Think outside the sho
34、e is her most famous saying. So, next time if you are ready to give up, remember this amazing young woman. ( ) 54. How many skills did Jessica learn according to the passage? A. Two. B. Three. C. Four. D. Five. ( ) 55. What might Jessica mean by saying “Think outside the shoe”? A. People should thin
35、k twice before they act. B. We can do much with the shoe. C. We can always find new ways to do many things. D. People like thinking about the shoe. ( ) 56. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A. Jessicas first dance performance was not successful. B. Jessicas trained Taekwondo a
36、fter she stopped dancing. C. Jessica never went to the college. D. Jessica now makes a living by giving speeches around the world. ( ) 57. What can we know about Jessica? A. She lost her arms in an accident. B. She can move us a lot with her stories. C. She ever went alone to learn Taekwondo. D. She
37、 received the Guinness World Record at the age of 14. D Do you want to make the world a better place? Do you believe the power of love can change the world? LovePowerup, a new free app makes sending and receiving love as simple as moving a finger. The goal is to bring about world peace. LovePowerup
38、users can send love around the world to people who need love. They can also ask for a little love when they need. You can send and receive love from Facebook friends by LovePowerup as well. A map in the app shows in real time where a users love goes. A line starts at the location of the sender and f
39、lies across the world. When you receive love from a friend, a heart icon ( 图标) appears on the map, Click on it to see who has sent you love, along with any message your friend may have sent. The LovePowerup designer Matt Fortnow had the great idea from a famous singer Jimi Hendrix, who once told his
40、 fans, When the power of love beats ill, the world will know peace. “Ive always been moved by Jimis message and wanted to find out a way to use modern technology to increase the power of love in the world,” Fornow explains. LovePowerup helps us realize we are not alone there; were all together with
41、each other. The closer we feel to others around the world, the sooner we will know peace. Fortnow was moved to create LovePowerup after getting better from a serious illness, where kindness and love from his doctor played a key role. Fortnow is now fixing his attention on LovePowerup and other proje
42、cts helping build a better world. ( ) 58. What is Love Powerup mainly used for? A. Sending and receiving phone calls. B. Meeting and knowing more friends. B. Helping people stay healthy. D. Sending and receiving love. ( ) 59. What does the underlined word it refer to? A. The map. B. The icon C. The
43、app D. Facebook ( ) 60. Which of the following is TRUE about LovePowerup? A. Its a new app with a very high price. B. The map in it can tell you how to travel. C. It can only be used in a small area. D. It can help us feel less lonely and know peace. ( ) 61. What is the purpose of the passage? A. To
44、 tell us how to use LovePowerup. B. To introduce a designer to us. C. To introduce LovePowerup to us. D. To tell us how to design an app. E When your pen is broken, the battery in your toy runs out, or you have some leftover food, what do you do with these things? You will probably throw them all in
45、tone bin (垃圾箱). But actually, all of these pieces of trash need to be sorted (分类) separate. Garbage sorting is a big issue worldwide. In recent years, some Chinese cities have been working hard on it. Shanghai has worked with Alipay to create green account (账户) service for its residents (居民). Accoun
46、t holders get points by correctly sorting their garbage. Through the Alipay app, they can exchange the points for milk, phone cards and other products. The city is asking all of its residents to sort their garbage into four groups: wet, recyclable, harmful and dr y. Wet waste is also known as househ
47、old waste. They are things you dont want but that pigs can eat, Guangzhou Daily explained. Paper, metal, glass and other things that can be reused are recyclable waste . Harmful waste includes things like medicine, batteries and fluorescent bulbs (荧光灯泡). Finally, any waste thats not wet, recyclable
48、or harmful will go in the dry waste bin. Many other Chinese cities are also using this method to sort their garbage. For example, Shenzhen has been sorting its garbage into the same four groups since 2012. Students there also receive waste-sorting guidebooks that they must study. China is improving
49、its waste-sorting efforts. There is still a long way to go. But its never too late to learn how to sort your trash properly and protect the environmen t. If you dont sort your garbage, all of it will go to a landfill (垃圾填埋场) and be buried together. These landfills can take up large areas of ground that could have been used for planting trees or crops. The electronic waste yo