2016學年第一學期期末教學質(zhì)量檢測.doc

2016學年第一學期期末教學質(zhì)量檢測九年級英語本試卷共四大題, 9頁, 滿分110分?？荚嚂r間120分鐘。注意事項：1. 答卷前，考生務必在答題卡上用黑色字跡的鋼筆或簽字筆填寫自己的考生號、姓名、試室號、座位號，再用2B鉛筆把對應這兩個號碼的標號涂黑。2. 選擇題每小題選出答案后，用2B鉛筆把答題卡上對應題目的答案標號涂黑。如需要改動，用橡皮擦干凈后，再選涂其他答案。不能答在試卷上。3. 非選擇題必須用黑色字跡的鋼筆或簽字筆作答，答案必須寫在答題卡各題目指定區(qū)域的相應位置上；如需要改動，先劃掉原來的答案，然后再寫上新的答案，改動的答案也不能超出指定的區(qū)域；不準使用鉛筆、圓珠筆和涂改液。不按以上要求作答的答案無效。4. 考生必須保持答題卡的整潔，考試結(jié)束，將本試卷和答題卡一并交回。一、語法選擇（共15小題；每小題1分，滿分15分）閱讀下面短文，按照句子結(jié)構(gòu)的語法性和上下文連貫的語法要求，從115各題所給的A、B、C和D項中選出最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。Have you ever read the novel The adventure of Tom Sawyer? Have you ever 1 to a place called Hannibal? Every July, visitors from all over the world come to Hannibal, Missouri, for a special eventNational Tom Sawyer Days. The event celebrates the great writer 2 was named Mark Twain. Mark Twain spent his childhood 3 Hannibal, living there for about 10 years, and his creation w as 4 little naughty boyTom Sawyer.The event is great 5 .Among the many interesting contests, 6 one is the national Fence Painting Contest. Where does this contest come from? Of course, 7 comes from the famous story “Tome Sawyer Paints the Fence”.Many states in the USA 8 the fence painting contests throughout the year and send their winners to Hannibal for the national Fence Painting Contest. Ten to thirteen-year-old “Tom Sawyers” 9 on three parts: first, the clothes they wear; second, how fast they paint the fence; third, how 10 they paint. The winner will get a trophy(獎品). 11 is very excited while watching the event.Besides the fence painting contest, there is another interesting eventthe Tom and Becky contest. The contest is open only for middle school students. The students 12 pass two exams. You see, 13 a Tom or Becky is not easy.Although the story of Tom Sawyer is fictional, 14 its based on fact and it brings a lot of fun. If you go to Hannibal, youll see the white fence which still stands 15 Twains boyhood home.1. A. goB. went C. been D. gone2. A. whomB. who C. which D. what3. A. forB. on C. with D. in4. A. a B. an C. the D. /5. A. funB. funny C. funnier D. funniest6. A. famous B. more famousC. the more famous D. the most famous7. A. it B. they C. this D. that8. A. held B. hold C. holds D. are holding9. A. judge B. judges C. is judgedD. are judged10. A. goodB. well C. betterD. best11. A. Somebody B. Anybody C. Everybody D. Nobody12. A. must B. may C. can D. could13. A. beB. being C. been D. to been14. A. butB. so C. as D. /15. A. in frontB. in the frontC. in front of D. in the front of二、完型填空（共15小題；每小題1.5分，滿分15分）閱讀下面短文，掌握大意，然后從1625各題所給的A、B、C和D項中，選擇最佳答案，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。This morning I got an e-mail from Roy. It seems that my boy really enjoys his new 16 at Harvard University. It made me think of the first day when we moved into this house. Little Roy ran around the new house 17 and tried to move his own thingshis toys and books into the house,Suddenly, his little hand knocked over a bottle of paint on the shelf. The paint made the tidy floor and white wall a terrible mess.“Oh, my God!”My wife rushed in angrily. I looked at my son, and his small face was filled with 18 . I 19 held his hand, “Take it easy, Roy. Now lets do something to make it look 20 .”I took out a 21 .“You see, Dad is a magician, I can change it into a big tree.” I said, as I started painting a tree on the wall. His mother soon helped paint some butterflies and flowers on the 22 . We spent the whole afternoon 23 and laughing. The wall became a beautiful forest with plants, birds and small animals. Blue sky and white clouds were also painted by Roy. On that day, everybody in the house knew something 24 happened. The night before Roy left for Harvard, he asked me if I still remembered the day when he knocked over the paint.“Since then Iveneverworried about making mistakes,” he continued, “I believe I can always 25 how to solve the problems.”16. A. house B. life C. paintD. family17. A. happily B. slowlyC. angrily D. tiredly18. A. happiness B. hopeC. fear D. anger19. A. cried B. shocked C. shouted D. smiled20. A. nice B. bad C. wrong D. clean21. A. penB. brush C. leaf D. chair22.A. floor B. wall C. house D. brush23. A. washingB. cookingC. painting D. writing24. A. dangerousB. boring C. terrible D. special25. A. put out B. hand outC. find D. took out三、閱讀（共25小題；滿分45分）第一節(jié)閱讀理解（共20小題：每小題2分，滿分40分）閱讀下面短文，掌握大意，然后從各題所給的A、B、C和D項中，選擇最佳答案，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。ATomorrow was his girlfriends birthday and the young man was having a difficult time because he hasnt decided on a present for her. She never ate sweets, so candy was out of the question. She already had more clothes than she knew what to do with them. What then? He had a very special reason for wanting to impress her with the right gift-tomorrow he was going to give her a big surprise. That afternoon, Simon had an idea. He took Fritz, his girlfriends little dog for a walk. They went to the perfume shop of the towns biggest department store. There were many different kinds of perfume on display. He asked an assistant to open a large number of bottles and wave the stoppers(瓶塞) under the dogs nose. The assistant did as he asked. Suddenly, Fritz became very lively and barked excitedly, as the assistant waved one stopper under its nose. “Ill take that one,” said Simon to the assistant.“The price is high, but it is worth it,” he thought. “My favorite perfume!” said the delighted girl the next evening when she saw the present. “How did you know?” she asked with a big smile. “Intuition(直覺), I guess.” said Simon, thinking that it wasnt wrong to tell a white lie. One day, after they were married, he would admit that his intuition had really been a little dog named Fritz.26. What did Simon think his girlfriend would probably want on her birthday? A. Clothes. B. Candy. C. A dog. D. Perfume.27. Why didnt Simon ask his girlfriend what she wanted? A. Because he didnt know how to ask her about it. B. Because he thought girls liked anything. C. Because he wanted to make his girlfriend surprised. D. Because he wanted to ask her to marry him.28. The underlined word“them”(in Paragraph 1) refers to “ ”.A. sweets B. clothes C. gifts D. dogs29. According to the story, the birthday present for the girl was actually chosen by . A. the young man B. the store assistant C. the girl herself D. the dog Fritz30. Which of the following statements is NOT true according to the story? A. The dog Fritz knew what the young man wanted very well. B. The young man wanted to give his girlfriend a pleasant surprise. C. The kind of perfume the young man chose was very expensive. D. The young man told a white lie about how he chose the gift.BFor the first time in Hong Kongs history，an artist has been written into middle school textbooks. He is considered one of the best actors in Hong Kong. Yes, he is Chow Yun-fat The example of his long hard struggle for success has been used in a lesson in a Hong Kong middle school textbooks. Using his experience, students can learn to make the most of their time and to catch every chance to succeed Indeed，Chow has travelled a long and difficult way to reach his successIn 1955，he was born into a poor family in Hong Kong. His father was a seaman and died when he was little. He had to get up very early to feed the chickens and the pigs and worked in the fields. He described that period of life as “happy though difficult”.When he was 17，he had to leave schoolHe worked in a number of jobsas a postman, camera, salesman and taxi driver. These experiences gave him the way to play all kinds of roles later in life Chow broke into the film career in the late 1970s. He was one of the hardest working actors and starred in a number of popular TV dramas and films including Shanghai Bund and A Better Tomorrow. Since 1985, he has won many awards including Taiwans Golden Horse Awards and Hong Kong Film Awards.In 1995, he went to Hollywood. Although he was already in his 40s, he had to learn EnglishHe even put chopsticks in his mouth to practice speaking certain sounds.His efforts paid off. He became world-wide famous from the film Crouching Tiger，Hidden Dragon. In 1998, the mayor of Chicago set aside January 12 as “Chow Yun fat Day”31. Why was Chows story chosen into the middle school textbook? A. All the students will understand they are living a better life. B. Young people will know they must travel a lot to reach their success.C. Chows experiences will encourage young people to fight for success. D. Students will find something interesting from Chows experiences.32. What did Chow Yun-fat do when he was young? A. He traveled a long journey.B. He became the best actor in Hong Kong.C. He worked as a seaman.D. He raised animals and worked in fields.33. In , Chow started to act in English films. A. 1970 B. 1985 C. 1995 D. 199834. Whats the correct order of the following events?a. Chow won Taiwans Golden Horse Award.b. Chow learned to speak English for films. c. Chow lived a happy and difficult life.d. The “Chow Yun-fat Day” was set.e. Chow worked as a taxi driver.A. c-a-e-d-b B. c-e-a-b-d C. e-c-b-a-d D. e-a-c-b-d35. What is the best title of this passage? A. A famous actor B. A bitter childhoodC. Famous films in Hong Kong D. An example of successCNowadays, the food that you buy comes from many different countriesHave a look in your fridge, perhaps there are apples from California, lamb from New Zealand, or potatoes from Egypt. You will probably be surprised how far food travels to get to your plateThis journey, from “field to plate”, is called “food miles”A food mile is the distance that food travels from the farmers field to the person who buys the foodNowadays, food often travels thousands of miles to get to the consumers. Why is this, and what are the effects(影響) of these long distances?Because of modern technology, food comes form all over the world. We do not have to wait for spring or summer to buy strawberries or tomatoesThey are available in winter if we wantSome countries have to import(進口) most of their food. This is because they have difficult climatesThe United Arab Emirates(UAE), for example, gets 85% of its food from other countriesEven food made in the UAE often uses imported materialsWhats wrong with “food miles”? Is this not a good way of developing international trade? I believe these miles are worrying for a number of reasonsFirst of all, because food travels such long distanceswe need more planes, trucks, and ships to move the foodThis means we use more oil or petrol, so there is more pollution and more global warmingIn addition, food that travels a long way is not fresh and usually not very tastyTomatoes, for example, are picked early and stored for their long journeyFor this reason, they are usually tasteless when they get to the consumersLocal food has a better taste, and it also reduces the amount of global pollutionWe need to buy more local food36. What is called “food miles” according to this passage?A. The home of the food B. The effects of long distancesC. The journey from field to plate D. The disadvantages of imported food37. The underlined word “available” (in Paragraph 2) most probably means “_”A. easy to get B. difficult to grow C. willing to talk D. impossible to get38. _ make(s) some countries have t o import most of their food.A. Long distances B. Difficult climatesC. Fresh and tasty food D. Modern technology39. In the LAST paragraph, the writer encourages readers to _A. buy more local food B. increase international tradeC. travel long distances D. use imported materials40. What is the passage mainly about?A. About how local food travels from field to plateB. About what “food miles” is and its effectsC. About how some countries import their foodD. About where different kinds of food come from DLast year, some groups of students in their community (社區(qū)) made a survey about “How do people spend their free time? ” The following diagrams(圖表) show some results of it:Diagram I: Hours for people of different ages who surf the Internet in a week.Diagram II: Different days people go to the library. (library attendance出席)Diagram III: Different programs people like. （I）（II） （III） 41. People aged spend the most time surfing the Internet every week.A. 7-16 B. 17-30 C. 31-35 D. over 5642. How many people go to the library on Saturday? A. About 20% B. About 40% C. Over 60% D. More than 80%43. The word “attendance” in Diagram (II) means “ in the library”. A. the number of books B. the number of people C. the hours people spend D. the days people spend44. Which of the following is TRUE according to the diagrams? A. The fewest people like playing tennis.B. People aged 17-30 like surfing the net most. C. People seldom go to the library on weekdays. D. The most people like playing basketball.42. The three diagrams show us the results of a survey about .A. what people do every day B. peoples different habits C. peoples different lifestyles D. how people spend their free time第二節(jié)閱讀填空（共5小題：每小題1分，滿分5分）閱讀短文及文后選項，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。在填涂答題卡時，同時將AB涂黑代表E選項。Sixteen-year-old Linda from Vancouver has won the British Columbia “Young Poet of the Year” competition, with her poem Whale Son. 46._. Linda has already written about 30 poems, but she has never entered a competition before now. “It was a big surprise for me.” She says, “47._.”Linda says she thought of poem when she came out of a lift and saw a painting of a whale on a wall. “But sometimes I get ideas for poems when Im walking on the sidewalk, or when Im on the subway.” She says.48._. “A web camera for my computer, and some books by my favorite poets.” Linda has just done her school-leaving examination, and she hopes to go to university to study Marine Biology. “49._ But Id like to work in something to do with the sea, for sure”, she says. 50. _ “Ive won one competition, it would be nice to win another one!A. Linda has already decided ho