北京市101中學(xué)2020年下學(xué)期初中九年級開學(xué)測試英語試卷

1、北京市101中學(xué)2020屆下學(xué)期初中九年級開學(xué)測試英語試卷、單項填空（共6分, 每0.5小題分）1. Jim, would you please pass_ the newspaper？ Here you are.A. meB. herC. himD. us2. When is the Earth Day？ It's _ April 22nd every year.A. ofB. inC. onD. a3. Work hard, Tom, _ you will not pass the exam. OK. I'll try my best.A. soB. andC. butD.

2、 or4. Mum, _will the breakfast be ready？ Five minutes.A. how muchB. how longC. how oftenD. how many5. That's a nice mobile phone. It is. My aunt _ it for my last birthday.A. buyB. will buyC. have boughtD. bought6. _ you make a kite for me, Dad？I want to fly it in the park. Yes, I can.A. CanB. Ma

3、yC. NeedD. Must7. Where is Miss Lin？ She_ my desk-mate with her lessons in her office.A. helpsB. is helpingC. helpedD. will help8. Is Jim in the classroom？ No, he_ to the dining hall.A. goesB. will goC. has goneD. went9. Pudong International Airport is one of_ airports in the world.A bigB. biggerC.

4、the biggerD. the biggest10. My teacher is very kind and she always_ afraid of speaking in public.A. encourages me not to beB. encourage me not beingC. encourages me not beD. encourage me not be to11. Beijing is a nice city because more and more trees _ every spring.A. plantedB. are planted C. will b

5、e planted.D. plant12. Could you tell me_ yesterday？ Because my bike was broken on my way here.A. why you came lateB. why do you come lateC. why you come lateD. why did you come late二、完形填空（共8分, 每小題1分）During my second year in high school, I got sick and missed a few days. When I 1 , I was greeted with

6、 two essays due, three days of math and history homework, plus several tests. Until I went home from school that day exhausted（筋疲力盡）. I had to stay up really late to finish them all.The next day at school, I got a rude awakening（認識到）： I'd totally forgotten to prepare for the 2 on Romeo and Julie

7、t, which I'd take over my lunch hour! Worse still, I had 3 the in- class discussion and all the notes. When lunch came, I went to the English room to face my certain doom（厄運）.All I could do was try to guess on the questions I didn't know.As it turned out, I didn't know the majority of th

8、e questions. I was just about to give up when my pencil accidentally fell and broke. Standing by the blackboard sharpening my pencil, I looked down at there in full view lay the answer sheet for the test! What good fortune! I can kiss goodbye to all my 4 of failing the test! My heart started beating

9、, and my brain whispered, “Yes! Read over the answers-quickly!" This was quickly followed by another voice, “No! You will get caught!” My mind turning back and forth, Yes! No! Yes! No! . This went on for ten of the longest seconds in my entire life. Finally I decided to finish the test on my ow

10、n without 5 I was satisfied with my decision but pretty 6 I had failed the test.The next day when I worked into the English room, my great Joy of having been an_ _7_ soul changed into a wave of doom as I saw my test paper lying face down on my desk. I knew what awaited me. I stared at it a few secon

11、ds before I got up the nerve to turn it over. You can only imagine my. 8 when I learned that I had passed the test! I have never in my whole life been so happy to see my grade a C.My mom says the victories that take the most courage are won within. Now I know exactly what she means. Now not only can

12、 my conscience（良心） rest easy, but I don't have to worry about getting caught and meeting a sad ending like Romeo and Juliet.1. A. arrivedB. returnedC. appearedD. finished2. A. lectureB. easyC. playD. test3. A. missedB. carriedC. lostD. dropped4. A. boredomB. worriesC. lonelinessD. tiredness5. A.

13、 sufferingB. checkingC. cheatingD. thinking6. A. certainB. regretfulC. annoyedD. relieved7. A. openB. honestC. optimisticD. energetic8. A anxietyB. shockC. fearD. appreciation三、閱讀理解（共26分, 每小題2分）AMARSThe Red Planet“MARS The Red Planet!” is one of our Early Reader Space books. It has surprising facts

14、and photos explaining all about Mars. Aiming mainly at kids aged 710, it's an interesting way for readers to find out more about the red planet.The Weather"The Weather" is one of our Early Earth books for boys and girls aged 13 15. This is a fun and fantastic way for readers to find ou

15、t more about the weather on our earth. It offers information in a fun waymixing facts, photos, and even has a web page with video clips explaining more about the information in the book.HorsesThe book written by Kate describes the noblest animal on the planet for early readers. The book is packed wi

16、th beautiful and clear pictures that help your child to understand the（fun） facts about this animal. It also includes anatomy（解剖） of horses.Kids Book of Fun Facts & Amazing Pictures on Animals in Nature A Perfect Horse Book for Kids Aged 58.The Earth Science BookNo other book on Earth science is

17、 packed with so much fun. It's for kids aged 912. The Earth Science Book's pages overflow with dozens and dozens of enjoyable, educational, and easy-to-do activities that explain basic Earth science facts and important environmental issues. These activities show you all about the planet Eart

18、h.1. If your sister wants to know more about the space, she can choose_.A. HorsesB. The WeatherC. MARSThe Red PlanetD. The Earth Science Book2. “Horses” is about_.A. the red planetB. the weather on our earthC. the easy-to-do activitiesD. the noblest animal on the planet3. Which is true according to

19、the ads above?A. The Weather is about the Moon.B. Horses is a perfect book for kids aged 58C. The Earth Science Book was written by KateD. MARSThe Red Planet is about the noblest animal.BHeight is just one of the thousands of features your genes(基因) decide. In fact, because you have two parents, you

20、r genes provide you a height that usually lands somewhere between the height of each parent. If both your parents are tall, then most probably you will be tall, too, but if you have questions about how tall you're going to be, ask your doctor if 'he or she can help you find it out.But genes

21、don't decide everything. For example, eating an unhealthy diet can keep you from growing to your full potential(潛力). Getting plenty of sleep and enough exercise will help you grow to the expected height.No doubt you're wondering how fast you should grow. It depends. There's no perfect or

22、 right answer. Generally speaking, kids grow about 2 inches (6 centimeters) a year between age 3 and the time when they start puberty (when your body starts changing and becoming more grown up).Your doctor will know how your growth has been going over the years. Two centimeters here and 2 inches the

23、re are not nearly as important as the height you're at now, how you've been growing up to this point, and what other changes your body may be going through.Don't be scared if you seem to have grown a lot in a very short time. Everyone has a growth spurt(高峰) during puberty. The age for st

24、arting puberty is about 10 for girls and about 11 for boys. But it can be earlier or laterbetween 7 and 13 for girls and 9 and 15 for boys.Youll usually begin to notice that you're growing faster about a year or so after your body starts to show the first changes of puberty.1. If you want to kno

25、w how fast and how tall you should grow, _.A. you should have enough exerciseB. you can ask doctors for helpC. you should save the environmentD. You can record your growth during puberty2. After reading this passage, we can explain_.A. how good it is to be a doctorB. how much sleep time we needC. wh

26、y genes can't decide everythingD. what healthy diet is3. Which is NOT mentioned in the passage?A. Your height most probably depends on how high your parents are.B. Girls age for starting puberty is usually earlier than that for boys' .C. The time showing the first changes of puberty is never

27、 noticed.D. You may be scared sometimes when you grow too fast.CA study showed that the experiences children have in their first few years are important. These experiences affect the development of the brain. When children receive more attention, they often have higher IQs. Babies receive informatio

28、n when they see, hear and feel things, which makes connections between different parts of the brain. There are a hundred trillion (萬億) connections in the brain of a three-year-old child.Researcher Judit Gervain tested how good newborns are at distinguishing different sound patterns. Her researchers

29、produced images of the brains of babies as they heard different sound patterns. For example, one order was mu-ba-ba. This is the pattern “A-B-B". Another order was mu-ba-ge. This is the pattern “A-B-C”. The images showed that the part of the brain responsible for speech was more active during t

30、he “A-B-B” pattern. This shows that babies can tell the difference between different patterns. They also were sensitive to where it occurred in the order.Gervain is excited by these findings because the order of sounds is the building block of words and grammar. “Position is key to language,” she sa

31、ys. "If something is at the beginning or at the end, it makes a big difference: 'John caught the bear.' is very different from The bear caught John."Researchers led by scientist Patricia Kuhl have found that language delivered by televisions, audio books, the Internet, or smartphon

32、es - no matter how educational - doesn't appear to be enough for children's brain development. They carried out a study of nine- month-old American babies. They expected the first group who'd watched videos in Chinese to show the same kind of learning as the second group who were brought

33、 face-to-face with the same sounds. Instead they found a huge difference. The babies in the second group were able to distinguish between similar Chinese sounds as well as native listeners. But the other babies - regardless of whether they had watched the video or listened to the audio - learned not

34、hing.1. What makes connections in a baby's brain?A. Having a higher IQ.B. The connection with other babies.C. The baby's early age.D. Experiencing new information.2. What did Judit Gervain and her team find in the experiment?A. Babies can well understand different words.B. Word order is rele

35、vant to meaning.C. Babies identify different sound patterns.D. A certain brain region processes language.3. What does the underlined sentence mean in Paragraph 3?A. Grammar is important in learning languages.B. Words have different sounds.C. Different languages have different grammar.D. Different or

36、ders have different meanings.4. What is the main conclusion from the study led by Patricia Kuhl?A. Social communication improves babies brain development. B. Listening to different languages develops babies' brain. C. Foreign languages help babies' brain develop.D. Babies shouldn't watch

37、 a lot of television.DGarbage sorting has become a hot issue around China, especially after Shanghai began carrying out a regulation on July 1.Beijing, as a forerunner in environmental protection, has thus been expected to follow suit. The capital of the country has long been campaigning for sorting

38、 and recycling household waste, as part of its environmental drive for sustainable growth, local media reported.The current regulation gives garbage sorting responsibilities to government departments, property management groups and other organizations. It also gives rules for companies, outlining ho

39、w they're responsible for waste collection, transportation and treatment. Only individuals are not subject to responsibilities.The long awaited revision will soon change the situation, “Taking out the trash without sorting it properly will be illegal,” said Sun Xinjun, director of the Beijing Co

40、mmission of Urban Management. In Shanghai, violators are now fined up to 200 yuan ($30) for trash-sorting violations. The maximum fine in Beijing will not be less than that, he said.The Beijing city government first set out to promote garbage sorting in 2009. Authorities have since called on citizen

41、s to sort their household waste into four typesrecyclable waste, kitchen trash, dangerous waste and othersand leave it in a corresponding dustbin or trash can. Blue-colored dustbins signify items within are recyclable, green represents kitchen trash, red corresponds to dangerous materials and grey t

42、o other waste.To promote the awareness of garbage sorting and expand the base of participants, authorities have employed workers to help residents on the spot. With intelligent devices, those who throw in recyclable waste at given sites will be rewarded with bonus points, which can be used to buy da

43、ily goods. At some communities, there are no colorcoded dustbins. Instead, a scheduled garbage collection service is offered to help improve the environment. In other communities, workers offer a door-to-door service to collect recyclables or kitchen waste.Beijing Environmental Sanitation Engineerin

44、g Group has been promoting new garbage sorting facilities such as recycling cabinets and smart kitchen waste trash cans since 2016, Xinhua News Agency reported. Nearly 26,000 metric tons of household waste is generated across Beijing on a daily basis and 29 terminal garbage disposal facilities are w

45、orking at full capacity. Nearly 9.3 million tons of household waste was processed in the city last year.1. According to the passage, which dustbins should some used coke cans be thrown into?A. Grey-colored dustbins.B. Blue-colored dustbins.C. Green-colored dustbins.D. Red-colored dustbins.2. We can

46、learn from the passage that_.A. Beijing carried out a more severe rule on garbage sorting than ShanghaiB. the amount of household waste in Beijing is far from something disturbingC. the change of the current regulation has annoyed citizensD. new technology has been applied to help deal with garbage3

47、. What is the best tile for the text？A. How to Sort Garbage in ChinaB. Garbage Collection in BeijingC. The Current Regulation in BeijingD. Waste Recycling Project Counts四、閱讀短文, 根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容回答問題。（共10分, 每小題2分）Alice Moore is a teenager entrepreneur（創(chuàng)業(yè)者）, who in May 2015 set up her business AilieCandy, By the

48、 time she was 13, her company was worth millions of dollars with the invention of a super sweet treat that could save kids' teeth, instead of destroying them.It all began when Moore visited a bank with her dad. On the outing, she was offered a candy bar. However, her dad reminded her that sugary

49、 treats were bad for her teeth. But Moore was sick of missing out on candies. So she desired to get around the warning, Why can't I make a healthy candy that's good for my teeth so that my parents can't say no to it？ With that in mind, Moore asked her dad if she could start her own candy

50、 company, He recommended that she do some research and talk to dentists about what a healthier candy would contend.With her dad's permission, she spent the next two years researching online and conducting trials to get a recipe that was both tasty and toothfriendly. She also approached dentists to learn more about teeth cleaning. Cons