九年級(jí)U14期中測(cè)試卷

1、九年級(jí)英語(yǔ)Units1-4月考測(cè)試卷（注：滿分為100分）姓名： _成績(jī)： _ 一、單項(xiàng)選擇（15分）。( )1How do you improve your listening? I improve it by _.Awatch English movies Bto watch English moviesCwatching English movies Dwatches English movies( )2Im worried, Jim. I dont know how _ writing. Dont worry! Why not _ a pen pal?Alearn, to find B

2、learn, find Cto learn, find Dto learn, to find( )3My sister has a lot of trouble _ math.Ato learn Blearning Clearned Dlearns( )4Look! We have _ sugar. Lets go and buy some.Afew Blittle Ca few Da little( )5Look! _ nice shoes Linda is wearing!AHow BWhat CHow a DWhat a( )6If you _ him tomorrow, ask him

3、 if he _ to our party next week. Asee, comes Bwill see, comes Cwill see, will come Dsee, will come( )7The market isnt far from here. Its only _ bicycle ride. A. half an hours B. half an hours C. half an hour D. an hour and a half( )8Mrs. Brown isnt here. She has to _ her baby at home. A. look at B.

4、look for C. look like D. look after( )9We should keep _ in the reading room. A. quiet B. quietly C. quite D. quickly ( )10.You wont pass the exam _ you work hard at your lessons. A. if B. and C. unless D. or( )11The mountain was _ high _ few people in our city reached the top. A. so; as B. so; that

5、C. as; as D. too; to( )12.The young man used to to work, but now he is used to to work now. A. drive; walking  B. drove; walked  C. drive; walks  D. driving; walk( )13一We can use QQ to talk with each other online. 一Good! Will you show me _ it?A. what to use B. where to use C. how to u

6、se D. when to use( )14 一How much time did you_ watching TV? 一Less than an hour. A. cost B. spend C. pay D. take( )15Have a good trip! _.AThats all right BI hope soCThanks a lot D I think so二、完形填空（10分） When I had something difficult to do， I used to ask my mother for help. But she always said， “Do it

7、 yourself，dear.” I was not 1 at all. I thought she was the 2 mother in the world! For example，one day, I decided to 3 some friends to my home. My bedroom was not in order. Books were everywhere. And I didnt make the bed. I asked my 4 to help me clean it， 5 she still said，“Do it yourself，girl.” Becau

8、se of my “l(fā)azy mother”，I have to 6 my clothes and clean my room. I have to help my parents 7 . I even have to go to the dentist by myself. It is really hard for me to do everything well，but I have learned 8 . As time goes by, I understand my mother. She makes me clever and diligent (勤奮的). 9 a great

9、mother! A 10 mother is worth（等值于） one hundred teachers! Dont you think so?()1.A. old B. glad C. thin D. good()2.A. tallest B. most foolish C. laziest D. shortest()3. A. leave B. invite C. visit D. get()4.A. sister B. father C. brother D. mother()5.A. or B. when C. but D. so()6.A. wash B. lead C. kno

10、ck D. wear()7.A. do housework B. go swimming C. go camping D. do homework()8.A. on show B. by mistake C. a lot D. by chance() 9.A. How B. What C. Who D. where()10.A. young B. good C. happy D. bad三、閱讀理解（滿分40分，每小題2分） A According to research, an average (普通的) American kid watches TV for about 3 to 4 ho

11、urs a day. That means he or she spends more than one and a half months a year in front of the TV. But some American kids are just saying “No” to TV.Take Meghan Kelley from Pembroke, Massachusetts for example. She used to spend a lot of her free time in front of the TV. But several years ago, Meghan

12、gave up her TV habits. Her days of watching TV ended when she and her classmates took part in Screen-Free Week. Screen-Free Week is on the first week of May every year. It is an event where children, families and schools are encouraged to turn off their TVs, computers, DVD players, iPads and so on a

13、nd “turn on life” read, enjoy nature, and spend time with family and friends.After the first week, Meghan decided to test herself further (進(jìn)一步). “I wanted to see how long I could go without TV,” said Meghan. “Could I do it for a year?” The answer was yes!Although sometimes she misses TV, Meghan find

14、s life without TV more interesting. She joined two soccer clubs and now plays basketball. Because Meghan is studying more, shes also getting much better grades. 根據(jù)材料內(nèi)容判斷正（T）誤（F）。(  )1. An average American kid watches TV for more than 20 hours a week. (  )2. The writer thinks older kids cou

15、ld watch TV more often.(  )3. Screen-Free Week helped Meghan Kelley give up her TV habits.  (  )4. Meghan Kelley found it hard to live without TV at first. (  )5. Meghan Kelley has never missed TV since she gave up her TV habits. B Parks are public spaces. They provide us with a

16、place to enjoy and rest. In order to have a fun and safe time, we should follow the park rules. Here are some rules of some parks. Dolores Park RulesPark Closed: 10:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. No Smoking Dogs Must Be Kept on a Leash (系狗的皮帶) Dog Walkers Must Pick Up and Remove Dog WasteDont Feed Birds or An

17、imals No Camping No FiresKeep Dolores Park CleanCentral Park RulesPark Closes at 1:00 a.m.Keep the Park Clean so Please Dont LitterNo Unleashed Dogs Except in Some AreasNo Feeding BirdsDont Enter the Park After It Is ClosedNo PerformingBolin Park RulesPark Hours: Sunrise to SunsetChildren Must Be wi

18、th AdultsNo Climbing on Any Monuments (紀(jì)念碑)No Overnight Camping AllowedPlease Use Waste Containers (容器)No Restrooms in the ParkVeterans Park RulesPark Hours: 5:30 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. No SkateboardingNo Bike Riding or Roller SkatingNo CampingNo Open Fires No LitteringNo Smoking根據(jù)材料內(nèi)容選擇最佳答案。(  )6.

19、 The underlined word “Litter” means “_” in Chinese.A. 高聲喧嘩            B. 亂扔垃圾   C. 隨意攀爬            D. 橫沖直撞(  )7. Alec, a five-year-old boy, cant go to _ alone. A. Dolores Park      

20、;   B. Central Park   C. Bolin Park             D. Veterans Park(  )8. John plans to visit the Veterans Park this weekend. He can _ there.A. feed birds             &

21、#160; B. go camping    C. skateboard             D. ride his bike(  )9. According to the material, _ close at the same time.A. Central Park and Bolin Park B. Dolores Park and Bolin ParkC. Central Park and Veterans ParkD. Dolores P

22、ark and Veterans Park (  )10. According to the material, visitors are NOT allowed to smoke in _ park(s).A. one                        B. two     C. three   

23、0;                  D. fourcThere are many different kinds of festivals around the world. Here are four of them. Saint Patricks Day in IrelandIreland is an island country. Its in the west of Europe. There are wide green

24、fields (田野). Saint Patricks Day is on March 17. Its an important holiday in Ireland. This holiday is to remember Saint Patrick. He did good things for the people of Ireland. During the holiday, there are parades (游行) and lots of green. You can see people in green clothes, and you can even see green

25、buildings. Red Wednesday in IranRed Wednesday is a fire jumping festival in Iran. It is on the eve of the last Wednesday of the year. People jump over the fire. They hope that it will take all the bad things away. The Winter Carnival in CanadaWhen winter comes, its party time in Quebec City, Canada.

26、 The Quebec Winter Carnival is all about outdoor fun. It starts from the first Sunday in February and lasts for 10 days. One of the most popular events is the dog sled (雪橇) race. It has more than 30 teams and the race goes on for 6 kilometers. You can see joy and happiness on every face. The Desert

27、Festival in TunisiaTunisia is a very important country in North Africa. Every year on the last Sunday in December, the Desert Festival is held in Tunisia. As “ships of the desert”, camels (駱駝) have the leading role in the festival. There are camel racing and camel wrestling (摔跤). 根據(jù)材料內(nèi)容選擇最佳答案。( 

28、; )11. On Saint Patricks Day, you can see the following EXCEPT _.A. camels                                   B. parades  

29、0;         C. people in green                     D. green buildings(  )12. What do people do on Red Wednesday in Iran?A. They run in the snow.            

30、  B. They wear red clothes. C. They jump over the fire. D. They watch the camel racing.(  )13. Which of the following is TRUE about the dog sled race according to the passage?A. The race happens on March 17. B. The race goes on for 6 kilometers. C. The race has a history of about 10 years.

31、D. About 30 people go to the race every year.(  )14. When is the Desert Festival in Tunisia every year?A. On the first Sunday in February. B. On the last Sunday in December. C. On the eve of the last Friday of the year. D. On the eve of the last Wednesday of the year.  (  )15. Where c

32、an we probably find this passage?A. In a storybook.                 B. In a cookbook.   C. In a travel magazine.       D. In a sport magazine. DDolphins (海豚) have always interested people. (16)_ Sailors (who work on a ship) b

33、elieve that dolphins swimming next to their ships means good luck on the long journey.Dolphins are not fish; in fact, they eat fish. They are sea mammals (哺乳動(dòng)物). When fish swim, they move their tails from side to side. (17)_ Fish breathe in water, but dolphins have to rise to the water surface somet

34、imes to take a breath.Dolphins use sounds to find things. They send out sounds, and the sounds hit an object and return back to the dolphins. They use the sounds to tell the objects location. (18)_ If you go to a zoo, you may see bottle-nosed dolphins. They look like they are always smiling. (19)_ T

35、hey can even be trained to “walk” on the water using their strong tails.Dolphins seem to be interested in humans. There have been lots of reports of dolphins saving swimmers. In 2007, a man was attacked (襲擊) by a shark (鯊魚). (20)_ 根據(jù)材料內(nèi)容，將AE五個(gè)句子填入材料空白處，使材料完整、通順。A. When dolphins swim, they move their

36、 tails up and down.B. Then some dolphins swam around the man, keeping the shark away so he could reach the land.C. The ancient Greeks put pictures of them on coins and walls.D. They are so clever that they can learn how to do tricks, such as throwing balls through baskets.E. They also use these soun

37、ds to communicate with one another.16. _       17. _       18. _  19. _       20. _ 四. 綜合填空（每小題1分，共10分） 閱讀短文，從方框中選擇恰當(dāng)?shù)脑~并用其適當(dāng)形式填空，使短文完整、通順，每詞限用一次。protect, sign, but, animal, baby, they, danger, small, encourage, saveIf yo

38、u visit the animal shelter (收容所) in Salinas, California, youll see huge signs that have a picture of a dog and a cat on them. These (1)_ are put in front of the shelter to catch peoples attention. The signs make people interested in the shelter and (2)_ them to visit it and maybe even take a cat or

39、a dog into their homes. Each year, the Salinas shelter accepts thousands of dogs and cats. The (3)_ are either lost ones or are left by people who cant take care of (4)_. Of all the animals, some of them are taken into new homes. Some animals are moved to other shelters. And, unluckily, some cannot

40、be (5)_ because they are too sick or are thought to be (6)_.Animal shelters provide food, medicine, and safe places for animals to sleep. (7)_ they are not the best homes. The animals stay in (8)_ cages (籠子). The people who work at shelters do their best to care for the animals, but the animals do not always get the attention or exercise they need.To (9)_ animals from becoming homeless, pet owners should take good care of their pets. Most pet doctors also suggest people make sure their pets have a special surg