新目标英语九年级上册期中试卷
九年级期中质量检查
英语试卷（人教版）
(完卷时间:120分钟；满分:150分)
第一部分听力（共五大题，满分30分）
I．听句子，选择单词和短语。（5分）
1.A.missed B.caused C.lost
2.A.fight B.right C.night
3.A.551 B.515 C.115
4.A.have a drink B.have dinner C.hate drinking
5.A.77545237 B.77554237 C.77554372
Ⅱ. 听对话和问题，选择正确的答案。（5分）
6. A. A doctor. B. A nurse. C. A volunteer.
7. A. Dance music. B. Country music. C. Classical music.
8. A. Home. B. To the hospital. C. To school.
9. A. Using the computer. B. Repairing the computer. C. Buying a computer.
10. A. Discuss a film. B. Make flashcards. C. Have a party.
Ⅲ. 听长对话，选择正确的答案。(5分)
A.听下面一段对话，回答11-12两小题。
11. Gina can’t play tennis this afternoon, because _____________ .
A. she has to talk with Professor Black
B. she has to take a maths test
C. she has to finish a paper
12. The boy wants to ____________ for Gina.
A. teach her how to play tennis
B. help her with her maths
C. give her advice on how to study well
B.听下面一段对话，回答13-15三个小题。
13. The boy won’t go to school tomorrow because _______________ .
A. the winter holiday has begun
B. it will snow
C. it’ll be Saturday
14. The boy asks the girl ______________ .
A. to go skiing
B. to go skating
C. to go boating
15. The two speakers will leave ___________ .
A. at 7:30
B. at 8:30
C. at 7:00
IV.听短文，选答案。(5分)
16.What was Ann worried about?
A.Ann was worried about the candles.
B.Ann was worried about the birthday cake.
C.Ann was worried about the dumplings.
D.Ann was worried about the party.
17.What did Ann have for her birthday?
A.Birthday cake.
B.Sandwiches and dumplings.
C.Dumplings.
D.Sandwiches,birthday cake and dumplings.
18.How old was Ann?
A.Ten years old.
B.Eleven years old.
C.Twelve years old.
D.Thirteen years old.
19.Where did they put the candles?
A.Put them on the table.
B.Put them on the sandwiches.
C.Put them on the birthday cake.
D.Put them on nowhere.
20.Did they have enough candles?
A.No,they only had one.
B.Yes,they had twelve.
C.No,they had twelve,but her mother would get another one.
D.I don’t know.
V．听短文，完成下面的表格。(10分)
21. The best ____________ for you to learning a language is _____________ it.
22. When you are learning ___________, you should speak it as ___________ as you can.
23. When people laugh at your ____________, you should not _____________.
24. When you ___________ a mistake, you should ____________ your sense of humor(幽默
感)
25. We learn from the story: “Don’t be _____________ of making mistakes because ______________ makes mistakes.”
第二部分英语知识运用（共三大题，满分 55分）
Ⅵ. 单项选择(20分)
1.His father makes a living driving a taxi.
A by
B with
C for
D through
2.Girls are usually of spiders and insects.
A sure
B terrified
C made
D kinds
3.-----I don’t have a parner to practice English_____.
------Why not join an English language club to practice_____?
A / speaking
B with; to speak
C / to speak
D with; speaking
4. No children to watch this kind of movie because it’s too scary.
A. should allow
B. shouldn’t be allowed
C. should be allowed
D. don’t allow
5 ——Do you always spend lots of time playing computer games?
——No, but I spend much time my homework.
A. on; in
B. on; on
C. in; on
D. in; in
6.I like writing my own original sentences the grammar I’ve learned.
A use
B to use
C used
D using
7.You should the new words that you don’t know how to spell.
A look for
B look after
C look up
D look down
8.------How do you like the new film ?
-------_______.
A. I don’t hope so
B. I don’t think so
C. I have seen the film twice
D. I don’t mind it .It’s so-so
9.Do you have any trouble the foreigners?
A to understand
B understand
C understanding
D understood
10.-----Do you care much about your grades?
------_______.My father isn’t so strict.
A.Yes,of course
B. No,not for me
C.Yes,I will
D.No,I don’t
11.----What have you done ______the bananas?
----I have given them away.
A. at
B. in
C. with
D. on
12. The_______ should be taken good care of. They are too young.
A. one-year-old
B. one-year-olds
C. one-years-old
D. one-year-old child
13.----What can I do to make you happy?
-----I think ____ you do can always be the best.
A. what
B. it
C. that
D. which
14. I think ________ vocabulary lists ________ us a lot.
A. Make, help
B. making, helps
C. makes, helping
D. making, help
15. ——Can you tell me what to wear at the party?
——If I you, I the blue jeans.
A. am; will wear
B. was, will wear
C. were, would wear
D. were, wore
16. --- Ｍay I go swimming now?
--- No, you ______. You must finish your homework first.
A. mustn’t
B. may not
C. couldn’t
D. needn’t
17.----Must I give the dictionary back to the library now?
-----No,you _____.You can _____it for another two weeks.
A. needn’t borrow
B.needn’t keep
C.mustn’t lend
D. mustn’t kept
18. ---______________I visit Lucy on Sunday, Mum?
---Yes, you______________.
A. Must；can
B. May；may
C. Need；need
D. May；need
19. This book _____ Lucy’s. Look! Her name is on the book cover.
A. must be
B. may be
C. can’t be
D. mustn’t be
20. -----What the teacher said _____Change Martin’s mind.
-----Didn’t he still make a ______ to do that？
A. didn’t ; decision
B. to ; decision
C. not to ; decision
D. doesn’t ; decision
Ⅶ. 完形填空。(30分)
A
One day a pig went to the stable（马棚）to __1__ a good friend, an old horse, and was going to ___2__ there for the night . Night came and it was time___3___ sleep. The pig went into the straw heap(稻草堆) and lay comfortably（舒服地）. A long time __4__, but the horse was still___5___ there and did not move. So the pig asked the horse ___6____ he did not go to sleep. “Standing like this is the beginning of sleeping.”answered the ____7____.The pig found it __8___ to believe(相信) and said, “How can you stand there sleeping? It is not comfortable at all.”The horse answered, “Comfort is your habit(习性).___9____ horses, we have the habit of running quickly. So we are always ready to run quickly even if(即使) we are ___10___.
( )46. A. look B. see C. watch D. look at
( )47. A. left B. sit C. lay D. stay
( )48. A. by B. on C. to D. with
( )49. A. passed B. pass C. past D. was passed
( )50. A. standing B. stands C. sitting D. lying
( )51. A. what B. why C. when D. which
( )52. A. animals B. pig C. horse D. heap
( )53. A. hardly B. easily C. difficult D. easy
( )54. A. While B. For C. As D. Like
( )55. A. sleep B. asleep C. slept D. to sleep
B
One day a poor farmer was taking a bag of wheat to town. Suddenly the bag 1 from his horse onto the road. He did not know 2 to do about it because it was 3 heavy for him to lift by himself. He only hoped that someone would soon pass by and 4 him a hand.
Just at this moment a man 5 a horse came up to him. But the farmer’s heart 6 when he saw who he was. It was the __7___ man living nearby . The farmer had hoped to ask another farmer or a poor man like him to come along and help him. He couldn’t ask such a great man to help him. But to his 8 , the great man got off his horse as soon as he came nearer. He said to the farmer, “I see you 9 help, friend. How good it is that I’m here just at he right time.”Then he took one end of the bag, the farmer took the other, they together raised it and put it on the horse.
“Sir,”asked the farmer, “how can I pay you?”
“It’s quite easy.”The great man replied with 10 .
“Wherever you see anyone else in trouble, do the same for him.”
( ) 56. A. fall B. fell C. falling D. fallen
( ) 57. A. what B. how C. that D. it
( ) 58. A. very B. so C. quite D. too
( ) 59. A. lend B. ask C. borrow D. gave
( ) 60. A. riding B. ride C. rode D. rides
( ) 61. A. falls B. sinks C. sank D. rose
( ) 62. A. poor B. great C. good D. bad
( ) 63. A. surprised B. surprising C. surprise D. surprises
( ) 64. A. needs B. need C. to need D. needed
( ) 65. A. smiles B. smile C. a smile D. an smile
Ⅷ.补全对话。（5分）
Tom:Mom,can I go out to play ?
Mother:_____66______
Tom:If you let me go out, I will finish it later.
Mother:No,Just sit down and finish it now.You’d never do it if I didn’t make you, would you? Tom:Yes, I would._____67______
Mother:Never mind about football.You will never do well at school if you don’t do your homework..
Tom:____68_______
Mother:Well, we would._____69______
Tom:I don’t know, but just think how happy he’d be if I got on the football team.
Mother:_____70________
A.But if I don’t go now, it will be too late to play football with my friends.
B.He says he would play football all day if he were my age again.
C.If you’ve finish your homework.
D.What would your father say if you got the lowest mark in the class again?
E.I wouldn’t mind if Ididn’t.
F.He would be more pleased if you got the higher marks.
G.Never mind about the football.
第三部分阅读理解（共一大题，满分40分）
A
A boy and his father went walking in the mountains. Suddenly the boy fell, hurt himself, and cried, “AAAhhhhhhhh!!!” To his surprise, he heard the voice repeating, somewhere in the mountain, “AAAhhhhhhhh!!!” Then the boy shouted, “Who are you?” He received the answer, “Who are you?” He got angry at the answer, so she shouted, “Foolish!” He received the answer, “Foolish!”
He looked at his father and asked, “What’s going on?” The father smiled and said, “My son, listen,” And then he shouted to mountain, “I love you!” The voice answered, “I love you!” Again the man cried, “You are the best!” The voice answered, “You are the best!”
The boy was surprised, but did not understand. Then the father explained (解释), “People call this Echo, but really this is life. It gives you back everything you say or do. Our life is just a reflection(反映)of what we have done. If you want more love in the world, have more love in your heart. If you want to be successful, work hard,. This can be used in everything in life. Life will give you back everything you have given to it.”
71. At first the boy cried because _______.
A. he hurt himself and felt bad
B. he wanted to give himself a surprise
C. he felt it was so quiet in the mountain
D. he hoped his father would help him
72.When the boy heard the voice repeating, he thought________.
A. it was foolish to hear others’ voice
B. someone else in the mountain liked his voice
C. there were many other people in the mountain
D. he was laughed at by someone else in the mountain
73. The father shouted to the mountain to ________.
A. find out who was repeating his voice
B. have fun with other people in the mountain
C. show more examples to his son before giving him the answer
D. let his son know whose voice was louder
74. The word “Echo” means__________.
A. life itself
B. repeating voice
C. love in the world
D. everything in life
75. From the story, we know _________.
A. the boy didn’t like others’ voice at all
B. the father had his own way to teach his son
C. it is not polite to repeat others’ voice
D. the boy and his father were rather tired
B
We are busy talking about and using the Internet, but how many of us know the history of it? Many people are surprised when they find that Internet was set up in the 1960s. Computer networks didn’t work well. If one computer in the network broke down, then the whole network
stopped. So a new network system had to be set up. It should be good enough to be used by many different computers. If part of the network was not working. Information could be sent through another part. In this way computer network system could keep on working all the time.
At first, the Internet was only used by the government , but in the early 1970s, universities, hospitals and banks were allowed to use it, too. However, computers were still very expensive and the Internet was difficult to use. By the start of 1990s, computers became cheaper and easier to use. Scientists had also developed software that made “surfing” the Internet easier.
Today it is easy to get on-line and it is said that millions of people use the Internet every day. Sending e-mails is more and more popular among young people.
The Internet has now become one of the most important parts of people’s life.
76. How long has the Internet been used?
A. About 10 years
B. About 20 years
C. About 40 years
D. About 60 years
77. What would happen when one computer in the network broke down after the new network system was set up?
A. The other computers would wait. .
B. The other computers wouldn’t work.
C. Some of the others still work.
D. The other computers could still work.
78. Which of the following used the Internet first?
A. Hospital
B. Universities
C. The government
D. Banks
79. What can we infer from the last sentence?
A. People will die without the Internet.
B. All people should set up their own network.
C. People live easily without the Internet.
D. People will more and more depend on the Internet.
80.Which is the best title for the passage?
A. The History of the Internet
B. Computers and Information
C. Computers and the Government
D. The History of Computer
A. Canada
B. Italy
C. America
D. Australia
82. The __________ was born in 1770.
A. musician
B. nurse
C. businessman
D. scientist
83. Business @ the Speed of Thought is the name of a . _________.
A. song
B. book
C. school
D. movie
84. Florence Nightingale died in __________.
A. 1931
B. 1827
C. 1847
D. 1910
85. Which of the following is true?
A.Yao Ming is playing basketball in America.
B. Beethoven made over 1000 inventions.
C. Edison was born in 1820
D. Bill Gates worked in Microsoft in 1955
D
Now satellites are helping to forecast the weather . They are in space , and they can
reach any part of the world . The satellites take pictures of atmosphere （大气）. So the scientists there can see the weather of any part of the world and tell how the weather will change.
Today , nearly five hundred weather stations in sixty countries can receive satellite pictures . When they receive the new pictures , they compare （比较）them with the earliest ones . Perhaps they may find that the clouds have changed during the last few hours . This may mean that the weather on the ground may soon change , too . In their next weather forecast ,they can tell people about it .
So the weather satellites are of a great help to the scientists at the station . In the
past they could forecast the weather for about 24 or 48 hours earlier. Now they can make good forecast for 3 or 5 days . Soon , perhaps , they may be able to forecast the weather for a
week or more ahead （提前）.
86. The weather forms ______.
A. in any part of the world
B. in the atmosphere
C. in space
D. on the ground
87. Changing clouds in the atmosphere means ______.
A. a rainy day
B. a windy day
C. that weather will change
D. a sunny day
88. Without satellites , scientists could forecast the weather for ______ ahead.
A. a week or more
B. 1 or 2 days
C. 3 or 5 days
D. only 3 days
89. The main idea of this passage is that satellites are now used in ______.
A. taking pictures of atmosphere
B. many ways
C. receiving pictures of atmosphere
D. weather forecast
90. From this passage we know that satellites can ______.
D.only help us forecast the weather
B. do many kinds of work for us
C. only be used by scientists
D. always stay in space
第四部分写（共二大题，满分25分）
Ⅸ.单词拼写（5分）
91. a_________(do or finish something well after trying hard)
Mr.Green_______his hope of become a doctor.
92. c__________(ask somebody to do something difficult)
Sometimes something may be both chance and_________.
93. Her s________(成功) is based on her hard work.
94. The i________(增长) population may be the greatest problem to the world.
95. “Don’t p________(假装) to be dead!” the fox shouted.
Ⅹ.书面表达（20分）
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