江西省高安市九年级英语上学期期中试题
九年级期中考试英语试题
、听力测试（ 25 分）
A ）请听下面8段对话。每段对话后有一小题， 从题中所给的 A
B 、
C 三个选项中选出最佳选项 并将其填到答题卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都将有十秒钟的时间回答有关小题和阅读下 每段对话
读两遍。 （ 1-4 小题每题 0.5 分， 5-8 小题每题 1 分） ) 1. What did William discover?
) 2. Which of the three NBA basketball teams is the least popular? A. The Los Angeles Lakers. B. The Boston Celtics.
Cavaliers.
3. Which was invented the earliest of the three?
4. What kind of books does Scott like? A. Books that tell funny stories.
B. Books that provide technology information.
C. Books that introduce some interesting places. 5. How long did Mr. Reed spend on the invention?
6. What will Dad make for breakfast?
7. What time does the caf e open?
8. What will the two speakers buy?
小题。
A. Some medicine.
B. Some stars.
C. A new bird.
C. The Cleveland
A. Cola.
B. Hamburgers.
C. Potato chips.
A. Ten years.
B. Six years.
C. Two years.
A. Biscuits.
B. Cookies.
C. Pancakes.
A. At 9:15.
B. At 9:00.
C. At 8:40.
A. Flowers.
B. A book.
C. A cake.
B ）请听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题, 从题中所给的
A 、
B
C 三个选项 中选出最佳选项， 并将其填到答题卷的相应位置。 听每段对话或独白前你将有 30 秒钟的时间阅读各
个小题。每段对话或独白读两遍。 （每小题 1 分） 请听第 1段对话，回答第 9 至第 10小题。
) 9. Who gave the radio to Mary?
A. Her father.
B. Her gran dmother.
C. Her gran dfather. ( )10. What doesn ' t Mary do by using the radio?
A. Liste n to n ews.
B. Liste n to music.
C. Lear n En glish.
请听第2段对话，回答第11至第12小题。
( )11. Who will give a lecture?
A. A teacher.
B. A writer.
C. An inven tor. ( )12. Where will the lecture be held?
A. In the 1st meeti ng hall.
B. In the 2nd meeti ng hall.
C. In the 3rd meeti ng hall.
请听第3段对话，回答第13至第15小题。
( )13. What color is Emma ' s car?
A. Red.
B. Blue.
C. Black.
( )14. When will Emma call aga in?
A. In two or three days.
B. At the end of the week.
C. At the end of n ext week.
( )15. What is the man?
A. A repairma n.
B. A reporter.
C. A postma n.
请听第4段对话，回答第16至第18小题。
( )16. How did Dave get to the museum yesterday?
A. By bike.
B. By bus.
C. By subway.
( )17. Which room is new?
A. The Techn ology Room.
B. The Won der Room.
C. The Print Room. ( )18. What can we know from the con versatio n?
A. The Space Room is n ext to the Tech no logy Room.
B. Dave went to his office after visit ing the Space Room.
C. The girl takes an in terest in the story of the Olympics.
请听第5段材料，回答第19至第22小题。
( )19. What are the shoes pain ted with?
A. Clouds and trees.
B. Stars and trees.
C. Clouds and stars.
()20. What are the shoes made of ?
（）21. What does William thi nk of his work?
A. Hard but pleasa nt.
B. Easy but bori ng.
C. Easy and excit ing.
（）22. How does William find new ideas?
A. By search ing the Intern et.
B. By talk ing with artists.
C. By traveli ng and read ing.
C ）请听下面一段短文。根据短文内容完成
5个句子，每个句子一空，每个空格不超过三个单词。将
答案填写到答题卷的相应位置。听短文前你将有 50秒钟的时间阅读相关句子。短文
读两遍。（每小
题1分）
23. Paper was first created about __________ ago.
24. In those days, books could only be produced one at a time ____________. 25. After printing _______________ , knowledge and ideas spread quickly.
26. Today ____________ can be received faster online from the Internet than found in books. 27. Computers are already used ___________ , and newspapers and magazines can already be read on li ne.
二、单项填空（8分）
请阅读下面各小题， 从题中所给的A 、B 、C D 四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 （每
小题1分） （
）28. — Why are these mobile phones sold so well in your store, Mr Wang?
—Because almost every ______ likes their styles.
A. hero
B. ruler
C. pion eer
D. customer
（
）29. Do you study _____ a test ______ listening to tapes?
A. to; for
B. for; to
C. for; by
D. on; to
（
）30. What ______ he sent me !
A. beautiful flower
B. beautiful flowers
C. the beautiful flower
D. the beautiful flowers
（
）31. -How does Jack usually go to work?
-He _____ drive a car, but now he _____ there to lose weight. to
A. Cloth.
B. Clay.
C. Paper.
A. used to ; is used to walk
B. was used to; is used
walki ng
C. was used to; is used to walk
D. used to; is used to walk ing
( )32. —Could you tell me _______ ? —By telling them some funny stories.
A. why aren ' t the children happy
B. why the children are not happy
C. how can I cheer up the sick child
D. how I can cheer up the sick
child
( )33. American can hardly avoid ______ products ______ in China.
A. to buy; made
B. buying; made
C. to buy; making
D. buying; mak ing
( )34. A report says hun dreds of thousa nds of trees _____ in the Amaz on rain forest
last year.
A. was cut dow n
B. have bee n cut dow n
C. were cut dow n
D. has bee n cut dow n
( )35. I only found it _______ .
A. by mistake
B. by accident
C. take place
D. without doubt
三、完形填空(27分)
A)请先阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各小题所给的A B、C D四个选项中选出可以填
入相应空白处的最佳选项。(每小题1分)
Have you ever heard of such a story before? Now let me tell someth ing about it. Long
long ago, there was a kind man. He was good at fish ing. Every day he 36 a lot of fish. ___
And he always gave most of his fish to his 37 . This made them very happy. One day, he
thought it would be better 38 they lear ned the fish ing skills. So he bega n to 39 them _____
how to fish. Soon all his n eighbors were very 40 to eat the fish they themselves caught.
Teachi ng people how to fish is more 41 tha n giving them fish.
At present, there are 42 a lot of poor people in China. They all need help. But it ' s
not 43 if we only give food to them. 44_, we should give them a chanee to learn new skills. In some areas, our
45 has provided poor people 46 job training. O nee they lear n any job skill, they can 47 their families and lives
a happy life. So jo
b training is very importa nt for people 48 . People can lear n a lot of useful things to help them 49 the ___
difficulties themselves. The n they can live a no rmal life aga in.
So I thi nk it is very importa nt for the 50 people to lear n a new job skill. Do you think so? ( )36. A. are
B. cooked
C.bought
D. caught ( )37. A.
relatives
B. n eighbors
C. pare nts
D. friends ( )38. A. thought
B. so
C. because
D. if ( )39. A. ask B. teach
C. make
D. help (
)40. A. sad B. upset
C. pleased
D. worried
( )41. A. careful
B. successful
C. helpful
D.
(有4个词需变形，选对词得
1分，变形正确另得 0.5分，共计12分)
As every one kno ws, tea is the most popular drink after water. It seems to be 51 almost everywhere around the world. There are lots of in teresti ng st thi nk this story is the most 52 one of all. It came from In dia ns. Accord ing to what they said, tea was created 53 the Buddha(
During his trip to China, the Buddha was said to have been walking 54 rest for nine
( )42. A. always B. still C. only D . almost ( )43. A. enough B. necessary C. importa nt D. difficult
( )44. A. Un til B. Because C. Si nee
D .
In stead
( )45. A. frie nd B. gover nment
C. teacher
D. pare nt
( )46. A. in B. for C. with D
.
of
( )47. A. leave
B. raise
C. choose
D.
en ter
( )48. A. in n eed B. i n time C. as usual
D
.
as well ( )49. A.keep
B. miss
C. solve
D.
explai n
(
)50. A. you ng B. old C. rich
D
. poor tha nkful B )请先阅读下面短文,
掌握其大意，然后用方框中所给的词的适当形式填空, 每个词限用一次。
ories about tea. However, I
佛祖).
years. But, one day, he got so 55 that he had to sleep for some time. Whe n he woke up.
he was said to have torn off （ 撕破）his eyelids （眼皮）and thrown them to the 56 . Suddenly, the eyelids grew into pla nts that had leaves in an eyelid shape. Not knowing any reas on,
he then chewed （咀嚼）the leaves of this 57 , and his tiredness disappeared at once. The pla nt, of course, was said to be the 58 tea plant.
Did Buddha ever go to China? 59 may be sure. For us, ano ther in teresti ng questi on
is whether the Buddha would have bigger 60 to
worry about when he didn ' t have eyelids! 51. __________ 52. __________ 53. _________ 56. __________ 57. __________ 58. _________
四、阅读理解（40分）
A ）请阅读下面短文，根据短文内容从每小题所给的 54. __________ 55. ___________ 59. __________ 60. ___________
A 、
B 、
C
D 四个选项中选出最佳选项。（每