山西八校2016年九年級上學(xué)期英語期中聯(lián)考試題及答案

山西省三區(qū)八校期中聯(lián)考（適應(yīng)性考試）英語試卷本卷為適應(yīng)中考改革，刪除英語聽力部分，卷面滿分120分，考試時(shí)間120分鐘。一、單項(xiàng)選擇題（每題2分，30分）1、Chinawillcontinuetomakeunrelentingeffortstopromotesustainabledevelopmentandwillactively______incooperationwiththeinternationalcommunityinthisarea.A.participateB.joinC.partD.for2、Peterisverycleverandhestudieshardaswell．No______bealwayswinsfirstintheexaminations.A.doubtB.questionC.wonderD.problem3、What_____timeitistolistentoaspeechhavingnothingtodowithyou!A.wasteB.wastesC.awasteofD.awastefor4、____T-shirtisveryfashion!Iwant____buyit.A.The;toB.As;notC./;toD./;/5、Wechat,whichhas700millionusers,debutedatseventhplaceonthelist,______abrandvalueof132billionyuan.A.hasB.withC.forD.sumup6、Lily,Areyou_______bythenewiPhone7?Notsure.A.impressedB.impressC.longedD.long7、I________myuncleinShanghaithissummervacationandIwanttohaveacoolvacationthere.A．visitB．visitedC．visitsD．a(chǎn)mgoingtovisit8、Idon’tknowifshe____back.Ifshe____back,IwillletyouknowfirstA.comes,comesB.willcome,comesC.willcome,willcomeD./;/9、“Whoseglovesarethese?”“They’re____gloves.They’re____.”A.my;myB.mine;myC.my;mineD.mine；mine10、WhoseEnglish-Chinesedictionaryisthis?It’s________.Myparentsboughtitformysisterandme.A.hersB.oursC.mineD.theirs11、Thistempleisoneof________buildingsinthetown.Wemusttakeactiontoprotectit.A.oldB.olderC.oldestD.theoldest12、Beijing,thecapitalofChina,isoneof__________citiesintheworld.A.thebiggestB.biggerC.muchbiggerD.big13、TheweatherinBritainis____toocoldinwinter______toohotinsummer.A.either;orB.both;andC.neither;norD.or;and14、Wehavebeengoodfriends____wejoinedthesameping-pongteam.A.afterB.beforeC.sinceD.until15、Thegirl________acolorfulpencil.A．thereisB．thereareC．haveD．has二、閱讀理解（每題2分，30分）【一】Doyouthinkthereisaghostintheworld？Morethan20yearsago,astudentjumpedfromthetopoftheclocktowerintheUniversityofAfterhisdeath,asuperstition(迷信)began：Anyonewhowalksundertheclocktowerwillhavebadluckinhisexam.Yearslater,studentstherestillrememberedthestoryofthetower.AlthoughBirminghamisthesecondlargestcityinBritain,theuniversityisgreenandquiet.Thegrassaroundthetowerhasbeenwornawaybythefeetofstudentswhorefusetopassunderneaththetower.Theuniversityhadtopave(鋪)extrapaths,sostudentscouldwalktotheirclassroomswithoutpassingunderthemostterriblearea.But,onedayjustbeforeanimportantexam,atopstudentintheuniversitywalkedundertheclocktowerbecausehewaslostinthought.However,hegothighmarksintheexamthenextday.Quicklystudentsallknewaboutit.Thentheyrealizedthatthemostimportantthingisworkinghard.WheneverIgoundertheclocktower,Iwilltellmyself,“Workinghardisthekeytosuccess.”()16.Whydidthestudentjumpfromthetopofthetower?A.Becausehesawaghostthere.B.Becausehewasverycareless.C.Becausehedidn'tpasshisfinalexam.D.Becausetherewasnorisk.()17.TheUniversityofBirminghamliesin________.A.thelargestcountryB.themiddleofAmericaC.thelargestcityinBritainD.thesecondlargestcityinBritain()18.Thegrassaroundthetowerhasbeenwornawaybythestudentswho________.A.thinkthegrassisreallybeautifulandliketowalkonitB.thinktheywillfailexamsiftheywalkunderthetowerC.believeanyonewhowalksunderthetowerwilldieD.knowthereisaghostinthetowerandareafraidofit()19.Whatdidtheuniversitydowiththeproblem?A.Itpavedotherroadsforthestudents.B.Itorderedstudentstowalkunderthetower.C.Itmovedtheclocktowerawayatlast.D.Itdidn'tdoanythingforthestudents.()20.What'sthewriter'sopinioninthepassage?A.Hethinksit'sdangeroustoriskwalkingundertheclocktower.B.Hedoesn'tbelievethestoryistrue.C.Hethinksthestoryisinteresting.D.Workinghardisimportanttosuccess.【二】Fifteenhoursisalongtimetobeonaplane，butyouknow，AfricaisalongwayfromNorthAmerica.Finally，we'reinNamibia，acountryinsouthwestAfrica.NamibiaisabouttwicethesizeofCalifornia.However，itishometojustovertwomillionpeople.Andthecountry'smainairportis45kilometerseastofitscapital，Windhoek.Nowweareinawildlifepark.Wewillspendfivedaysfindingwaystoprotectthisarea'swildlife.Atthemoment，mywifeandourtwokidsareenjoyingsomelocaldishes.I'mtalkingwithworkersinthispark.I'msomuchlookingforwardtothefollowingdays!—ThomasYesterdaymorning，Ihadnothingtodo，soIwenttovisittheEiffelTower，asymbolofParis.Itwasmyfirsttimethere，soItookalotofphotos.Finally，thebigmomentcame!Alotofartistscametowatchmyshow.Itwasagreatsuccess.Aftertheshow，Iattendedabigparty.Itwasgreat，butIfeltsosleepyafterit.WhenIgotbacktomyhotel，itwasalready1:15am.Iwenttobedwithoutwashing.Ijustneededagoodrestbeforemytwo－h(huán)ourjourneyhomebyplane.—Jessica()21.HowdidThomasarriveinNamibia?A.Bycar.B.Byplane.C.Byship.D.Bytrain.()22.WhatdoweknowaboutNamibia?A.ItisinnortheastAfrica.B.ItisaboutaslargeasCalifornia.C.Lessthantwomillionpeoplelivethere.D.ItscapitalcityisWindhoek.()23.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“It”referto?A.Ajourney.B.Abigparty.C.TheEiffelTower.D.Theshow.()24.HowdidJessicafeelaftertheparty?A.Tired.B.Excited.C.Nervous.D.Bored.()25.Fromtheabovereading，wecanlearnthat________.A.ThomascomestoNamibiatofindajobB.ThomasthinkshewillhaveagoodtimeinNamibiaC.JessicahasvisitedtheEiffelTowertwiceD.JessicahaslivedinParissinceshewasborn【三】Likemostteenagersintheworld,JosoMontanaroateenartistinBrazil,likesreadinganddrawingcartoons.Butheisspecial—hisdrawingsgetpublished(出版).MontanaroisnowdrawingcartoonsforFolha.FolhaisBrazil’slargestnewspaperandisknownforitscartoons.MontanarohasalreadybeenworkingatFolhafortwoyears.Eachweekhedrawstwo,thereorfourcartoonsandsendsthemtothepaper.Fromthoseeditorschooseoneforthenextday’spage.Montanarodrawsaboutthenewsoftheday.RecentlyheworkedonTheWave—adrawingofthetsunami(海嘯)thathitJapan.MontanaroalsolikestodrawcartoonsaboutthefunnythingsthathappeninBrazilianpolitics(政治).“Ilikedoingpoliticaldrawingsbecauseyoucanjokeaboutsomebodybiggerthanyou.”Montanarosays.Folha’sartdirector,MarioKanno,sayseditorssawsomethingnewanddifferentinMontanaro’swork.“Webroughthiminwiththisideatoshowthat,yes,youngpeoplealsoreadnewspapersandcanshowtheirideasonpolitics,”Kannosays.Montanaro’sloveforcartoonsbeganwhenbewasonly7or8yearold.Hisdadboughthimcomics.Montanarosaysthesebooksgavehimtheideasthatgothimdrawing.“Ithinkthosegreatworkshavereallyhelpedme,”hesays.“TheyremindmethatIshoulddrawsomethinginmybookeveryday.”（）26.WhatisMontanarodoingforFolhanow?A.Heispublishingstorybooks.B.Heisdrawingcartoons.C.Heissendingnewspapers.D.Heiswritingarticles.（）27.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?A.Folhaisfamousforitscartoons.B.FolhaisthelargestnewspaperinBrazil.C.MontanarodrawsonecartoonforFolhaeveryweek.D.MontanarobegantoworkforFolhatwoyearsago.（）28.WhydoesMontanarolikedrawingpoliticalcartoons?A.Becausehecanshowhisideasonpolitics.B.Becauseheisveryinterestedinpoliticaljobs.C.Becausehethinksit’seasiertodrawpoliticalcartoons.D.Becausehecanmakefunofsomeimportantpeople.（）29.WhatmadeMontanarodrawandhelpedhimalotinhisdrawings?A.Thecomicshisdadboughthim.B.Hisinterestincartoonfilms.C.Thefunofdrawingcartoons.D.Hisdad’sideasaboutcartoons.（）30.What’sthebesttitleforthispassage?A.Folha’sartdirector.B.Brazil’slargestnewspaper.C.TeenartistinBrazil.D.Montanaro’sgreatfather.三、完形填空（每題1.5分，15分）31、通讀下面短文，掌握其大意，然后在每小題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出一個(gè)最佳答案。MallsarepopularforAmericanstogoto.Somepeoplespend1muchtimeatmallsthattheyarecalled“mallrats”.Mallratsshopuntiltheyvisithundredsofstores.Peoplelikemallsformany2.Theyfeelsafebecausemallshavepolicestations.Parkingisusually3,andthetemperatureinsideisalwaysfine.Thenewestmallshavebeautifulrestareaswithwaterfallsandlargegreentrees.The4mallintheUnitedStatesisthemallofAmericainMinnesota.Itcovers4.2millionsquarefeet.Ithas350stores,eightnightclubs,andalargepark!Thereareparkingspacesfor12,7505.About750,000peopleshopthereeveryweek.ThefirstmallintheUnitedStateswasbuiltin1965inEdina,Minnesota.Peoplelovedoingalltheirshoppingin6place(s).Moremallsarebuiltaroundthecountry.Nowmallsareliketowncenterswherepeoplecometo7manythings,theyshop,ofcourse,theyalsoeatinfoodcourtsthathavefoodfromallovertheworld.Theyseemoviesattheaters.Somepeopleevengettheirdaily8bydoingthenewsportof“mallwalking.”9gotomallstomeetfriends.Insomemalls,peoplecanseeadoctororadentistandevengotothechurch.Inotherwords,peoplecandojustabout10inmalls.Nowpeoplecanactuallyliveintheirfavoriteshoppingcenter.()1.A.tooB.veryC.quiteD.so()2.A.reasonsB.placesC.productsD.kinds()3.A.expensiveB.difficultC.freeD.quick()4.A.newestB.largestC.tallestD.biggest()5.A.bikesB.carsC.shipsD.buses()6.A.oneB.twoC.threeD.four()7.A.seeB.watchC.doD.buy()8.A.activityB.studyC.projectD.exercise()9.A.TheotherB.TheothersC.OthersD.nothing()10.A.somethingB.everythingC.anythingD.nothing四、情景對話（每題2分，10分）從方框中選擇適當(dāng)?shù)木渥友a(bǔ)全對話。(其中有兩項(xiàng)多余)A：Hi，Anna.Whatareyoudoing?B：Oh，I'mreadingabook.LaoShe'sTeahouse.A：__32__B：Yes，readinghelpsmealot.__33__A：Really？__34__B：Iamgoingtokeepreadingandwritingstories.Whatdoyouwanttobe?A：__35__Butmyparentswantmetobeapoliceman.B：Don'tworry.__36__Justfindyourinterestandtryyourbest.A：Yes，youareright.A．Iwanttobeawriter.B．Noteveryoneknowswhattheywanttobe.C．Whyareyougoingtobeawriter?D．Iwanttobeateacher.E．Areyougoodatwriting?F．Youreallylikereadingbooks!G．Howareyougoingtomakeyourdreamcometrue?五、按要求完成句子。（15分）37、句型轉(zhuǎn)換（每空一詞）。（10分）1.Hegetstoschoolbyboat.（對劃線部分提問）____________hegettoschool?2.It'sfivekilometersaway.（對劃線部分提問）____________isit?3.Theycangototheconcerts.（改為一般疑問句）______they______totheconcerts?4.Maryismoreoutgoingthanhersister.（改為否定句）Mary____________outgoingthanhersister.5.Wewenttoapartylastnight.（用tomorrow改寫句子）We____________toapartytomorrow.38、用所給動(dòng)詞的適當(dāng)形式填空。（5分）1.Thelittlegirlseems_________(be)alittlesad.2.His_________(dream)ofbeing