九年级上学期期中考试英语试题

2019-2020学年度第一学期期中质量检测九年级英语试题（满分150分时间120分钟）一听力部分(共25小题，计30分)（一）录音中有五个句子，每个句子听两遍，然后从每小题A、B、C中选出能对每个句子做出适当反应的答语。

（5分）1. A. Yes, I think so. B. Thanks a lot. C. Good idea.2. A. Why not? B. Have a good trip! C. Good luck.3. A. My mobile phone is missing. B. I have no idea. C. I’ll take a vacation.4. A. Not bad. B. I agree with you. C. What a shame!5. A. On May 1st. B. On June 1st. C. In September.(二) 录音中有三个句子，每个句子对应一幅图片，每个句子听两遍，然后选择与句子内容相对应的图片。

（3分）6. ____________7. ____________8. _____________A B C（三）录音中有五组对话，听对话两遍后，从每小题A、B、C中选出能回答所给问题的正确答案。

（5分）9. Who will spend the New Year holiday with the man?A. His parents.B. His friends.C. His teachers.10. Why is Jack Chan the man’s hero?A. Because he is very famous.B. Because his film is fantastic.C. Because he is one of the greatest stars.11. What is the relationship between the two speakers?A. A guard and a visitor.B. An assistant and a customer.C. Two friends.12. What is Sandy’s favourite book?A. The Adventures of Alice in Wonderland.B.T he Adventure of Tom Sawyer.C. My favourite Baby.13. When is Halloween in North America?A. On October 31st.B. On November 14th.C. On December 25th.（四）录音中有一段长对话, 听对话两遍后, 从每小题A、B、C中选出能回答所给问题的正确答案。

（4分）14. Where may Cathy work?A. At a radio station.B. At a TV station.C. At a middle school.15. What time is it now?A. 6 o’clock.B. 7 o’clock.C. 8 o’clock.16. What’s the proble m between David and his mom?A. They don’t care for each other.B. They often a rgue with each other.C. They have no talk with each other.17. W hat can’t David decide by himself ?A. What to wear on weekends.B. Which after-school lesson to have.C. When to come back on weekends.（五）录音中有三小段独白, 听独白两遍后, 将人名与相对应的信息匹配。

（3分）18. Norman Bethune A. The most famous woman scientist in the world19. Marie Curie B. A great American writer in the 19th century20. Mark Twain C. He came to China to help the Chinese people.（六）听力填表录音中有一篇短文, 内容是Lucy参加学校英语沙龙的发言稿。

她介绍的是美国畅销书《小妇人》的作者Louisa May Alcott。

请听短文两遍后, 根据表格内容提示, 记录相关信息。

（10分）Louisa May AlcottShe wrote one of (21) ______________children’s favorite books.In1868, an American publisher asked Louisa May Alcott to write a book for (22) _____________.She didn’t like girls. But she wrote the book about her (23) ______________ .The book Little Women was quite interesting. And it was very (24) ______________ in children.The book has been published in more than (25) ______________ languages.二、阅读理解（共20小题, 每小题2.5分, 共50分）ABorn in 1881 to a wealthy family, Lu Xun, one of the greatest Chinese writers of the 20th century, hada happy childhood. In 1893, however, his grandfather, was put into prison for taking money. At the same time, his father became seriously ill. From that time on, his family were no longer accepted by their relatives and friends. These early experiences greatly influenced his writing.By the time Lu Xun arrived in Nanjing to study at university in 1899, he already believed that Chinese society had to change and become modern. In 1902 he went to study in Japan. There, he began writing articles for several Chinese student magazines. He showed a gift for writing and translating. He returned to China in 1909 because he was in need of money.After working for several years as a teacher in Beijing, Lu Xun again returned to writing. In 1918, he wrote his famous short story Diary of a Madman. It was the first Chinese novel published using the everyday language that people spoke, which helped make it a great success. This, together with his novel The True Story of Ah Q (1921), made Lu Xun a leading Chinese writer.Although successful, Lu Xun still worried about China’s future. In 1926, he moved to Shangh ai and devoted hi mself to “pen w arfare(斗争)” by writ ing articles which called on the people to fight against the government. For this, the government stopped him from publishing any more books.Since his deat h in 1936, Lu Xun’s importance and influence h ave grown. Today, many of his writings are included in school textbooks and his works are read by millions around the world.26. Which of the following greatly influenced Lu Xun’s writing according to the passage?A. The people he met in Japan.B. The experiences in his early life.C. Working as a teacher in Beijing.D. His father’s being put into prison.27. At the age of ______, Lu Xun went to study in Japan.A. 18B. 21C. 28D. 1228. According to the passage, why was Lu Xun’s story Diary of a Madam so popular?A. It was based on Lu Xun’s diary.B. It was the first novel to use everyday language.C. Its story took place in modern times.D. It was written using a western style.29. After moving to Shanghai, Lu Xun mainly wrote _______ .A. funny storiesB. articles about himselfC. articles against the governmentD. stories about government officials30. In what order did these events take place in Lu Xun’s life?a. The government stopped him from publishing books.b. He wrote Diary of a Madman.c. His father became ill.d. He moved to Shanghai.e. His writings were put into textbooks.A. c-a-b-d-eB. c-b-d-a-eC. a-c-d-b-eD. a-d-b-c-eBAugust 13 is International Left-Handers Day. The day came into our life in 1976. It was tolet more people know about the life problems of left-handers.It is reported that about ten percent of the world’s population are left-handed. In the past,some parents thought that it was bad if their children were left-handed. They might force themto use their right hands. In fact, the left side of our brain is where we deal with problems. The right side of our brain is where our creativity comes from. Left-handers always use the right side of the brain to think about problems.There are many great left-handed people in the world, such as physicist Isaac Newton and biologist Charles Robert Darwin. Eight US presidents(总统) were left-handed, including Barack Obama and William Jefferson Clinton.31. International Left-handers’ Day wa s to _________.A. let more people use the left handB. make more people understand the left-handersC. raise money for the left-handersD. let the left-handers get together and celebrate32. About ______of people around the world are right-handers according to the passage.A. 9%B. 12%C. 10%D. 90%33. We can infer （推断）that left-handers are___________.A. more creativeB. happierC. more easy-goingD. healthier34. How many famous left-handers’ names are mentioned (提到) in the passage?A. 4.B. 8C. 10.D. 2.35. What’s the best title for the passage?A. Great Left-HandersB. Left-Handers’ ProblemsC. International Left-Handers DayD. The Right Side of Our BrainCOne morning, my dad asked me to drive him to a far away village and pick him up at 4 p.m. Iparked our car at a nearby garage (修车厂). Because of several hours' waiting time, I went to a theater.However, when the last movie finished, it was already six.I guessed Dad would be really angry if he found out that I was late because I was watching a movie. So I decided not to tell him the truth. When I picked him up, I apologized for being late, and told him the car had some major(严重的)repairs. I'll never forget the look he gave me.“I'm disappointed that you feel you have to lie to me, Jason.” Dad looked at me again.“When you di dn't appear, I called the garage to ask if there were any problems. They told me you h adn't been there.” I felt ashamed(羞愧的) as I told him the real reason. After he listened to me, Dad said, “I realize I've failed as a father. I'm going to walk home now and think about where I've gone wrong all these years to make you lie to me."“But Dad, it's 18 miles!” My apologies were useless. Dad walked home that day. Seeing Dad in so much pain was an unforgettable experience. However, it also taught me an important lesson. Since that time, I have never lied to anyone.36. During the several hours waiting time, the writer went to_________.A. a theaterB. a restaurantC. a museumD. a shop37. The underlined word “look" means“_________" in Chinese.A. 容貌B. 注意C. 表情D. 留心38.The father knew his son told a lie by_________.A. guessing the resultB. telephoning the garageC. asking the theaterD. asking his son directly39.The father was in pain because ____________________.A. his son was late to pick him upB. his son lied to himC. he had to walk homeD. he had gone wrong40. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A. The writer didn't like to pick up his father. B The writer had a big fight with his father.C. The writer has never told a lie since then.D. The writer didn't care about Dad's feelingsDPlease Touch MuseumPlease Touch Museum is very big! When I get inside, I can see a sculpture(雕塑) made out of toys. I can play with many things at the museum, and I can touch, climb and explore. There are different activities to do in every area. Each area is called an exhibit.Roadside AttractionsI see many things with wheels. Some are small, and some are big! I can pretend(佯装)to drive the big bus. Many people like to get on the bus. And I can pretend to pump gas (加油) at the gas station.River AdventuresThere is lots of water in this exhibit ! I can put my hands in the water and play with it. I can put on a blue vest (背心), if I want. It will help my clothes stay dry. If I get a little wet, I can dry myself on one of the hand dryers(干手器).Walking PianoThis area may be different every time I come to Please Touch Museum. I see a big piano. I can walk on it if I want. It makes sounds when I step on it. I can make music.Kids StoreThis is the gift store at Please Touch Museum. I see a story castle. I can sit and listen to a story. Sometimes I might see a famous character. I can ask my parents to buy me a toy from the store.At the end of my visit, I can wave goodbye to those friendly persons in purple at Please Touch Museum. Maybe I will see them again soon!41. If you want to learn more about trucks or cars, which exhibit should you visit?A. Roadside Attractions.B. River Adventures.C .Walking Piano. D. Kids Store.42. A boy puts on a blue vest at River Adventures because___________.A. he probably feels a little cold in this areaB. he needs to follow the museum rulesC. the vest can stop his clothes from getting wetD. the vest itself is one of the hand dryers43. In Please Touch Museum, visitors can play the piano__________.A. to win some toysB. with their feetC. in the waterD. at the gas station44. Before you leave the museum, you can_____________ in Kids Store.A. make some musicB. stand up and tell a storyC pretend to be a famous person D. ask your mother to buy you a gift45. The passage probably comes from ________.A. a maths textbookB. news about sportsC. a museum guideD. a tourist map三、短文还原(共5空，每空2分，计10分)阅读短文，从短文下面方框中的六个句子中选择五个还原到短文中，使短文通顺完整、街接自然。