2013年九年級英語下學(xué)期期中試題(南通市附答案)

1、2013 年九年級英語下學(xué)期期中試題（南通市附答案）estoschoolontime.A.No,heisn t.B.Yes,heis.C.No,heis.D.Yes,heisn t.二、完形填空 （本題共 15 小題；每小題 l 分，滿分 l5 分） 請認真閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的 A、B、C、D 四個選項中， 選出最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。OnAugust26,1999,NewYorkCitywasstruckbyaterriblerainstorm.Theraincausedthestreetsto16andtheundergroundsystemalmostcametoa

2、stop.Unluckilythishappenedduringthe17rushhour.Manypeoplewhoweregoingtoworkwere18togohome.Sometriedtheirbestto19ataxiortogetonabus.Stillothers20thestormbravely,walkingmilestogettowork.Ihappenedtobeoneofthepeopleonthewaytoworkthatmorning.Iwentfromundergroundlinetoundergroundlineonlytofindthatmost21had

3、stopped.Aftermakingmywaythroughcrowdsofpeople,Ifinallyfoundanundergroundlinethatwas22.Unluckily,thereweresomanypeoplewaitingto23theundergroundthatIcouldnotevengetdownthestairstothe24.SoItookthetraingoinginthe25direction,andthenturnedbacktothedowntown（ 市 中 心 ）train.Finally,afterwhatseemedlikeforever,

4、thetrain26mystop.ThenIhadtowalkseveralblocksintheheavyrain.WhenIfinallygottomyoffice,Iwas27through,tir2013 年九年級英語下學(xué)期期中試題（南通市附答案）edanddiscouraged.Myco-workersandIspentmostofthedaydryingoff.Whenitwas5:00pm ，Iwasreadytogohome.Iwasgoingto28offmycomputerwhenIreceivedane-mailfromGarth,myDirector:Iwouldlik

5、etothankallofyouwhomadethe29andfinallycametowork.Itisalways reassuring（ 令人 欣 慰 的 ）,attimeslikethese,whenworkerssoclearlyshowtheirattentionanddevotiontotheir30.Thankyou.（） 16.A.breakB.floodC.fallD.crash（） 17.A.afternoonB.eveningC.morningD.night（） 18.A.madeB.askedC.invitedD.gathered（） 19.A.orderB.payC

6、.callD.search（） 20.A.showedB.foughtC.brokeD.faced（） 21.A.practiceB.orderC.processD.service（） 22.A.workingB.actingC.turningD.rushing（） 23.A.checkB.getonC.jumpintoD.find（） 24.A.streetB.groundC.floorD.road（） 25.A.differentB.oppositeC.changedD.right（） 26.A.stoppedB.crossedC.reachedD.parked（） 27.A.wetB.h

7、ungryC.angryD.cold（） 28.A.payB.getC.turnD.put（） 29.A.ruleB.effortC.promiseD.model（） 30.A.computersB.livesC.actionsD.jobs三、閱讀理解 （本題共 15 小題；每小題 2 分，滿分 30 分） 請認真閱讀下列短文，從短文后各題所給的 A、B、C、D 四個選項中， 選出最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。AWhatdoyouusuallydoafterschool?Playingfootball?WatchingTV?Comeon,weneedsomethingnew!Let sse

8、ehowkidsinforeigncountriesspendtheirfreetime!MessaroundwithDress-upDoyourparentshaveanyoldclothes?Seeifyoucangetanoldboxandstartcollectinghats,shoesandclothesnow!Then,whenyourfriendscomeoverafterschool,youcanplaydress-up.Seeifyoucanmakeyourselfintoadoctor,oracowboy,orevenaspaceman!Useglitterpaintand

9、oldmaterialtodecoratetheclothesthewayyo ulikethem.Ifyouarereallyclever,youcouldevenputonashowforyourfamily!Letyourimagi nationrunwild!Wanttolearnnewthingsafterschool?Wanttomakenewfriendswhoaren tinyourclass?Youcangetbothoftheminclubs.Inothercountries schools,thereareuuallyallkindsofclubsforkidstojoi

10、n.ThereisFrenchclub,studentgovernment,theatre,choir（合唱隊）an dphotographyclub.Takephotographyclubasanexample.Onemaylearnallthenecessaryskillsabouttakingphotos.Forexample,youwilllearnhowtochooseacamera,howtousethelightandhowtodeveloppictures.Soundscool,right?Butthat snotall.Onecanalsomakealotoffriendsi

11、nclubs.It yyoursparetimewithfriends,isn tit?（） 31.Whatisthebesttitlefor?A._ StartaclubB.LearnaclubC.AnimportantclubD.Aphotographyclub （） 32.Fromthefirstparagraphweknow.A.foreignkidsdon tlikewatchingTVB._ChinesekidslikeplayingfootballwithforeignkidsC._playingfootballisnotpopularwithforeignkidsD._ for

12、eignkidshavesomedifferentwaystospendtheirfreetime （） 33.Whenyoujoinaphotographyclub,youCANNOT.A.enjoyyourfreetimeB.getacameraforfree C.makesomenewfriendsD.learntotakepictures（） 34.Thetextmainlytalksabout_ .A.howtotakeagoodpictureB.howtojoinaphotographyclubC.after-classactivitiesinforeigncountriesD.p

13、uttingonashowinforeignschools BBooksforChildrenFleabagandtheRingsEndBethWebbsalwaysgoodtoMorestoriesofFleabag,thetalkingcatstarofthiswonderfulsetof3books.Ages813,208pages,paper-back0745944116, 3.99ThelittleWhiteHouseElizabethGoudgeAfairytaleandwinneroftheCarnegieMedal.Ages8 1 2,240pages,paper-back07

14、45945783, 4.99MyVeryFirstChristmasBookLoisRockandAlecAyliffe(Abig,brightbook,whichpresentsthestorysimply,anddelightfullyforveryyoung children.Ages03,12pages,200mmx200mm,board0745940560, 4.99FirstFestival:ChristmasLoisRockAnall-in-onebooktohelpgrown-upsandchildrenpreparetheirChristmascelebrationtoget

15、her.Presents,activitiesandcustoms.Ages58,48pages,290mmx250mm,hardback0745939074, 8.99StarofWonderPatAlexanderAwonderfulcollectionofChristmasstoriesandpoems.Fulloflivelypagestoread andenjoy.Ages712,224pages,paperback0745939323, 4.99TheNot-So-WiseManAla nM acD on alda ndAn drewRowla ndWeallknowaboutth

16、e3WiseMenwhotraveledtoBethlehem （ 伯 利 恒 ）anddiscoveredthebabyJesusChrist.Thisisthetaleofanotherone,whoalwaysmissedthepoint.Ages5 9,32pages,270mmx210mm,hardback.0745938922, 8.99 （）35.IfyouwanttomakeaChristmasplantogetherwithyourchildren,whichbookd oyouprefer？A. StarofWonderB.TheNot-So-WiseManC.FirstF

17、estival:ChristmasD.MyVeryFirstChristmasBook （）36.Whichnumberwouldyoudialifyouwanttoorderabookforyour2-year-oldch ild?A. 0745940560.B.0745938922.C.0745945783.D.0745944116. （）37.Ifyourchildwantstoreadstoriesofanimals,whosebookwillbeyourchoice?A. PatAlexander s.B.BethWebb s.C.LoisRock s.D.ElizabethGoud

18、ge s.CInrecentyears,theEarthhasbeengettingwarmer.Averagetemperatureshaverisen.Possiblythisisnatural,butprobablywearecausingit Modernpeopleusealotofelectricityanddrivealotofcars.Thisputscarbondioxideintotheairandhelpstomaketheplanetwarmer.Whenwehearthisnews,wemaysmile.Noonelikeslong,coldwinters,but,u

19、nluckily,therearemanybadpointsaboutawarmerEarth.First,theiceatthePolesmeltsandbecomeswater.Theresultisthatthesealevelbecomeshigher.Lowislandswilldisappear.Citiesonthecoastwillbeindangerfromthesea.WillTokyo,Bangkok,HongKongandShanghaibecomelikepartsofHollan d-owerthanthesea?Possiblywewillhavetobuildw

20、allstokeepthewaterout.Typhoonswillbecomeevenmoredangerousandfrightening.Sadly,thesecondpointisthatstormswillbecomebigger.Super-typhoonswillbeborninthePacificanddogreatdamagetoEastAsia.ThesamewillhappentotheEasternUnitedStates.Astheweatherchanges,someplacesthatnowhaverainwillbecomedry.Thefarmerswilln

21、otbeabletogrowplants.Maybesomedryplaceswillbecomewet -wedontknow,butwewillsoonfindout,andthechangewillcausemanyproblems.Theremightbewarsbecauseofit.（）38.WhatwillhappentolowislandswhentheEarthgetswarmerandwarmer?A.Theywillmeltandbecomewater.B.Theywillbeunderthewater.C.Theywillbecomehigher.D.Theywillk

22、eepoutthewater.（） 39.Inthelastsentence,“it ”refersto_ .A.thechangeofweatherB.thepoweroftheUnitedStatesC.theiceatthePolesD.theaveragetemperature（） 40.Whichofthefollowingsentencesisfalse?A.Shanghaiwillpossiblybuildwallstopreventthewater,likepartsofHolland.B. Thefarmerswillnotbeabletogrowplantsbecauseo

23、fthedryweather.C. Electricityputscarbondioxideintotheair.D. ThewarmertheEarthisgetting,thehighertheaveragetemperatureis.（） 41.Whichisthebesttitleofthispassage?A.TheEarthIsGettingWarmerB.GlobalWarmingProblemsC.WeMadetheEarthWarmerD.HowtoProtecttheEarthDHaveyoueverhadthestrangefeelingthatyouwerebeingw

24、atched?Youturnedaroundand,sureenough,someonewaslookingrightatyou!Parapsychologists（ 靈 學(xué) 家 ）saythathumanshaveanaturalabilitytosensewhensomeoneislookingatthem.Toresearchwhethersucha “ sixthsense ” reallyexists,RobertBaker,apsycholo gist （心理學(xué)家）attheUniversityofKentucky,didtwoexperiments.Inthefirstone,B

25、akersatbehindunknowingpeopleinpublicplacesandstaredatt43.Theunderlinedwordoutcome ” inthelastparagraphmostprobablymeans_hebacksoftheirheadsfor5to15minutes.Thesubjects （ 受 試 者 ）wereeating,drinking,reading,studying,watchingTV,orworkingatacomputer.Bakermadesurethatthepeoplecouldnottellthathewassittingb

26、ehindthemduringthoseperiods.Later,whenhequestionedthesubjects,almostallofthemsaidtheyhadnosensethatsomeonewasstaringatthem.Forthesecondexperiment,Bakertoldthesubjectsthattheywouldbestaredatfromtimetotimefrombehindinalaboratorysetting.Thepeoplehadtowritedownwhentheyfelttheywerebeingstaredatandwhenthe

27、yweren t.Bakerfoundthatthesubjectswerenobetterattellingwhentheywerestaredatandwhentheywer Xen t.Bakerconcludesthatpeopledonothavetheabilitytosensewhenthey rebeingstaredat.Ifpeopledoubttheoutcomeofhistwoexperiments,saidBaker,“ Isuggetheyrepeattheexperimentsandseeforthemselves. ”（） 42.Theaimofthetwoex

28、perimentsisto_ .A.explainwhenpeoplecanhaveasixthsenseB. showhowpeopleactwhilebeingwatchedinthelabC. studywhetherhumanscansensewhentheyarestaredatD. provewhyhumanshaveasixthsense （）A.valueB.resultC.performanceD.connection（） 44.Inthesecondexperiment,thesubjects_ .A.couldtellwhentheywerestaredatandwhen

29、theyweren t.B.couldtellwhentheywerestaredatbutcouldn ttellwhentheyweren t.C. couldnttellwhentheywerestaredatbutcouldtellwhentheywerent. D.couldnttellwhentheywerestaredatorwhentheywere.nt（）45.Whatcanbelearnedfromthepassage?A.Peoplearebornwithasixthsense.B. Theexperimentssupportparapsychologists idea.

30、C. Thesubjectsdonothaveasixthsenseintheexperiments.D. Peoplehaveasixthsenseinallplaces.第H卷（非選擇題共 60 分）第H卷共 36 小題.請將答案按要求寫在答題紙上。四、詞匯 （本題共 15 小題；每小題 1 分，滿分 15 分）A.請根據(jù)括號中的中文提示、英文釋義或句意，寫出句中所缺單詞，使 句子通順。46.Ourgovernmenthastakenactiontomakethe_ （ 受 污 染的 ）riverclearagain.47.lt s_ ）thatBinLadenhasbeenkilledb

31、ytheUSAsoldiers.48._Afterthevisitors（getto）thehotel,pleaseletmeknowassoonaspos sible.49._Myfriend(givessomethingtosomebody)acomfortableroomformeeverytimeIgothere.50._ Tomysurprise,Ifindtheclassroom_ .Wherehavemystudentsgone?B 請根據(jù)句意從方框中選擇合適的單詞， 并用其適當形式填空， 使句子 通順。pleasetwohealthshewide51._ Englishis u

32、sedofallthelanguages.52.Iamsorrymycarbrokedownonthewaytotheoffice,youcanborrow_53.Inthemodernworld,weshouldnotonlylive_ butalsolivealow-carbon(低碳)life.54. Tomcame_inthe100-metrerace.55. Readingfor_ istheeasiestwaytobecomeagoodreaderinEnglish.C.請根據(jù)句意從方框中選擇合適的動詞，并用其適當時態(tài)填空，使句 子通順。bemovewashdiscussswim5

33、6. Nooneknewtheearth_ aroundthesunmanyyearsago.57. Tom_hiscarverycarefullyalready,nowonderitlooksverycleannow.58. Ididntseeyouwhenmymotheraskedmetoreturntheraincoattoyouyesterdayevening.Oh,I_ ourplanforthetripwithmyclassmatesinmyclassroom.59._ Lookatthecloudsinthesky.Ithinkthere_astormsoon.60._Mybro

34、theroften_intheriverwhenhelivedwithmygrandparentsinthecountryside.五、句型轉(zhuǎn)換 （本題共 5 小題；每小題 l 分，滿分 5 分） 請根據(jù)要求改寫下列句子，每空一詞。61. Thecarcosther200thousandyuan 改為一般疑問句）_ thecar_ her200thousandyuan?62. Attheageoften,heweighed30kilos.對劃線部分提問）didheweighattheageoften?63. TonycametoShanghaifivedaysago 保持句意基本不變）Tony

35、has_Shanghaiforfivedays.64.“ Doyoulikelisteningtopopmusic?” thelittlegirlasked 改為間 lhfer.（引語）Thelittlegirlaskedhermother_ she_ listeningtopopmusic.65. Myfatherdrivesmetoschooleveryday.改為被動語態(tài)）I_ toschoolbymyfathereveryday.六、短文填空 （本題共 10 小題；每小題 l 分，滿分 l0 分） 請認真閱讀下面短文，并根據(jù)各題所給首字母的提示，寫出一個合適 的英語單詞完整、正確的形式

36、，使短文通順。Aprincipaldecidedtohonortheteachersinhisschooltoshowhisthanksfortheirhardwork.Hetoldthemhowtheymadeadifferenceintheirjobs.Thenhegave(66)e_ofthemablueribbo n(緞帶)thatreads,WholAmMakesADiffere nee.Oneoftheteacherswantedtotakethisideaintoherstudents.Onedaytheteacher(67)n_thataboyinherelasswasunha

37、ppy.Shewenttohimandaskedhimthe(68)r_.Theboytoldherthathisfatherhadbeenworryingaboutthejobandoftenpunishedhimforsomelittlethings.Hearingwhathesaid,theteaeherdeeidedtogivehimtheribbonto(69)e_himup.Shesaid,Dearboy,whatyourfatherhasdonedoesnt(70)m_ thelaek(缺少)ofloveforyou.He needsyouru ndersta ndi ng. Y

38、o uvebee naki ndboy.Heresaribbonforyou.Wouldyouliketotakethisribbonandpassiton?Letskeepthiseeremonygoingandfindouthowit(71)a_ people.Thatnighttheboysatbesidehisfatherandsaid,Dad,todaymyteaehergavemeablueribbonfor(72)b_ kindandaskedmetofindsomebodyelsetohonor.ldliketogivetheribbontoyou.lwanttoletyouk

39、nowhow(73)d_ ladmireyouandhowmuehyoumeantome.lloveyou!Thefatherwasvery(74)s_ ,andhewasmovedaswell.Helookedathissonthroughhistearsandsaid,l(75)a_ lostmyeonfideneeinmyjob.Butwithyoureneouragementandlove,lregain(重獲)mye on fide nce.Tha nkyou,mys onloveyou,too.七、閱讀與回答問題 (本題共 5 小題；每小題 2 分，滿分 l0 分) 請認真閱讀下面

40、短文，并根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容回答問題。Ittakesaboutoneweektogetoveracoldifyoudonttakemedikcienseo,nblutittaItiseasyformanypeopletocatchacoldinthespringtimeorfall.Itmakesuswonderifscientistscansendamantothemoon,whycan ttheyfindacureforthecommoncold?Theansweriseasy.Thereareactuallydifferentcoldvirusesoutthere.Youneverknowwhi

41、choneyouwillget,sothereisn tacureforeachone.Whenavirusattacksyourbody,yourbodyworkshardtogetridofit.Bloodrushestoyournoseandcausesablockinit.Youfeelterriblebecauseyoucan tbreathew,butyourbodyisactuallyeatingthevirus.Yourtemperaturegoesupandyougetafever,buttheheatofyourbodyiskillingthevirus.Youalsoha

42、vearunnynosetostopthevirusfromgettingintoyourcells （ 細胞 ）.Youmayfeelveryuncomfortable,butactuallyyourwonderfulbodyisdoingeverythingitcantokillthecold.Differentpeopledodifferentthingstodealwithcolds.IntheUnitedStatesandsomeothercountries,forexample,peoplemighthavechickensouptohelpthemgetoverthecold.S

43、omepeopletakehotbathsanddrinkwarmliquids.Otherpeoplet akemedic inetostopdiffere ntsymptoms（癥狀）ofcolds.Thereisoneinterestingthingtonotesomescientistssaytakingmedicinewhenyouhaveacoldisactuallybadforyou.Thevirusstaysinyoulongerbecauseyourbo dydoesnthaveawaytofightitandkillit.Bodiescandoanamazingjobont

44、heirown.Thereisajoke,however,ontakingmedicinewhenyouhaveacold.Itgoeslikethi s:ysevendaystogetoveracoldifyoutakemedicine.76. Whenisiteasyformanypeopletocatchacold?77. Whydoyouhavedifficultybreathingwhenyoucatchacold?78. HowmightAmericansdealwithcolds?79. Howlongdoesitusuallytaketocurethecommoncold?80. Whatdoyouthinkoftakingmedicineaftercatchingacold?八、書面表達 （本題滿分 20 分） 養(yǎng)成好的習(xí)慣對我們的初中學(xué)習(xí)生活有很大的幫助。請根據(jù)下表提示 用英語寫一篇短文，發(fā)表在學(xué)校網(wǎng)站上。 良好的學(xué)習(xí)習(xí)慣良好的生活習(xí)慣益處1.課前預(yù)習(xí)2.認真聽講3.獨立作業(yè) 1.健康飲食2.經(jīng)常鍛煉3.利用好時間 1.幫助我們更好地學(xué)習(xí)知識，提高技能 2.使我們學(xué)會自