四川省2019届九年级下学期入学考试英语试卷【含答案及解析】

四川省2019届九年级下学期入学考试英语试卷【含答案及解析】姓名___________ 班级____________ 分数__________一、阅读理解1. Many years ago, an enemy army came north from England to make war on Scotland. The Scots, a brave people, loved their country very much. They fought hard to drive the enemy（敌人） out of Scotland. But the enemy was very strong. It seemed that the enemy would win.One night, the leader of Scots led his men to the top of a hill. “We will rest here tonight,” he said, “Tomorrow we will fight again. We must win or we will die.”They were all tired so they ate their supper quickly and fell asleep. There were four guards on duty, but they too, were very tired, and one by one they also fell asleep.The enemies were not asleep. Quickly they gathered at the foot of the hill. Slowly they were up the hill, taking care not to make a sound. Closer they came to the sleeping Scots. They were almost at the top. Suddenly, one of them put his foot on the thistle. He cried out and his sudden cry woke the Scots. In a moment they were on their feet and ready for fighting. The fighting was hard, but it didn’t last long. The Scot s beat the enemy and saved their country.The thistle is not a beautiful plant. It has sharp needles all over it. Few people like it. But the people of Scotland like it so much that they made it their national flower.1. One night the leader of Scots led his men to the top of a hill to _______.A. fight against the enemiesB. see the thistle thereC. have a good restD. build their homes there2. The enemies took care not to make a sound because _______.A. the Scots were sleeping on the top of the hillB. they didn’t want to be found by the ScotsC. the Scots would become very strong when they woke upD. they were afraid of the sharp needles of the thistle3. One of the enemy soldiers cried out because _______.A. a snake bit himB. he fell off the horseC. he put his foot on a thistleD. he fell into a deep hole4. The underlined sentence means _______.A. They took off their shoes.B. They were all standing in line.C. They got up and quickly made their minds clearD. They looked fortheir shoes.5. People in Scotland made the thistle their national flower because _______.A. it has sharp needlesB. its fruit can be used a medicineC. people can sell it for moneyD. once it saved Scotland2. A pretty well-dressed young lady stopped a taxi in a big square and said to the driver. “Do you see that young man at the other side of the square?” “Yes,” said the taxi-driver. The young man was standing outside a restaurant and looking impatientl y at his watch every few seconds. “Take me over there,” said the young lady.here were a lot of cars and buses and trucks in the square. So the taxi-driver asked, “Are you afraid to cross the street,” “Oh, no,” said theyoung lady, “but I said that I woul d meet that young man for lunch at oneo’clock, and it is now a quarter to two. If I arrive in a taxi, it will atleast be seen as if I have tried not to be late.”1. The young women stopped the taxi and got in because she _______.A. was too tired to walkB. wanted to be seen in a hurryC. was afraid of being lateD. saw the street was too busy2. The young man standing at the other side of the square _______.A. had probably been waiting for a long timeB. found something waswrong with his watchC. was probably a waiter of the restaurantD. had just come out of the restaurant3. The young woman had promised to have lunch with the young man, but _______.A. she didn’t keep her wordB. she didn’t take a taxiC. she hated to do thatD. she was late for some reason4. The young woman was _______ late for the meeting of her friend .A. two quartersB. about a quarterC. about 45 minutesD. less than half an hour5. The taxi driver became puzzled (迷惑) at first because _______.A. It was too short from one side to the other side of the squareB. he thought she would not give him moneyC. he couldn’t get much moneyD. he didn’t see the young man3. How does a young dog or cat get to know a new home? The animal uses its nose. Right away it smells its new places. Then it makes wider and wider circles, smelling all the time. Before long it can find its way home very well, even in the dark. It simply follows something it knows well.Stories happen about animals who found their way across land they had never smelled before. Take the case of Smoky, a small white cat. Smoky had somefunny red hair around its right ear. One day Smoky and his owner began a long journey. They were moving from Oklahoma to Tennessee. When they were just eighteen miles from their Oklahoma home, Smoky jumped out of the car. Then he found his way back to the old house. There he wandered around outside for many days. Finally he disappeared.A year later Smoky meowed at the door of a house in Tennessee. A man openedthe door. “Is that you, Smoky?” he said in surprise. At first he couldn’t believe it. Then he saw the red hair around its right ear. It was Smoky!1. What is the first thing a pet does in a new place?A. It follows something it knows.B. It finds its way in the darkC. It smells the new place.D. It travels a long way.2. Put these events in the right order that they happened.①Smoky went to his old house. ②Smoky jumped out of the car. ③Smoky got to Tennessee.A. ②①③B. ③①②C. ②③①D. ③②①3. What does the underlined word "wandered" mean in the passage?A. 围绕________B. 思考________C. 搜寻________D. 游荡4. What does “it” in the second line from the bottom refer to(指的是)?A. One journeyB. One thingC. One dogD. One cat5. What is the best title of the passage?A. A Humorous CatB. A Kind OwnerC. An Excellent MemoryD. A Surprising Journey4. We may know that there are four basic stages ( 阶段 ) that human beingspass through when they enter and live in a new culture. This process is theway our brain and our personality react to( 对…… 做出反应 ) the strange new things we meet with when we move from one culture to another.Culture begins with the “honey moon (蜜月) stage”. This is the time when wefirst arrive in which everything about the new culture is strange and exciting. This stage can last for quite a long time because we feel we are very excited. Unluckily, the second stage can be more difficult. After we have got used to our new life, we can become very tired and begin to miss our homeland and our family, friends, pets.The third stage is called the “adjustment(调整) stage”. This is when you begin to realize that things are not so bad in the host culture. You realize that you are becoming stronger by learning to take care of yourself in the new place.The fourth stage can be called “at ease at last”. Now you feel quite comfortable in your new place. You can deal with most problems that you have. There is a fifth stage of culture shock which many people don’t know about. This is called “reverse(逆向) culture shock（冲击）” . When you go back to your own culture, you find you have changed and things there have changed. Now you feel a little uncomfortable back home.1. Culture shock usually happens when you ______.A. are marriedB. move to a big cityC. go to live in a foreign cultureD. meet foreign people in yourcountry2. How do you feel during the first stage of culture shock?A. Lonely and sad.B. Bored and homesick.C. Angry and impatient.D. Happy and excited.3. How could the third stage be described?A. Adjustment.B. Pulling away.C. Shock.D. Anger4. Where can you probably find this passage?A. In a novel.B. In a magazine.C. In a picture.D. In an ad.5. What’s the main idea of the passage?A. Man would pass through four basic stages when living in a new culture.B. Entering and living in a new culture is challenging.C. It is much fun to live in a new culture.D. Life in a new culture is a struggle.二、完形填空5. There once was a girl named Taylor. Taylor was a very ______ person, but didn't know why. No one understood her. Her father ______ them when she was seven years old. Now, being fifteen, she ______ lives with her mother and grows sadder every day. Taylor's mother tried _______ to cheer her up, evenif it meant making herself unhappy. One morning at school, a new girl, Carter, came to town. They spoke and understood each other. By the end of the week, Taylor felt happy, for the first time ______ her dad left. After that Taylor had a great change.1. A. interesting B. sad C. popular D. unlucky2. A. loved B. afforded C. hurt D. left3. A. only B. already C. ever D. even4. A. anything B. something C. everything D. nothing5. A. when B. since C. before D. while6. Dear human beings,Hi! I’m 80 years old now. So I’ve seen ______ of the world. We’velived on Earth with you thousands of years. Each day we release(释放) O 2 and remove harmful gas so that you have fresh ______ ; we help prevent theEarth’s soil（土壤）from being washed away, and above all, we give all kindsof fruits, nuts, beans as well as ______ to you.We are now in great ______ because of you. You are killing us at aterrible speed. You are burning and cutting down millions of us each year, but you’re not _____ enough. For every tree being plant ed today, 30 trees are being cut down. What would you do if all of us ______ ? Perhaps you would die, too. ______ us, you wouldn’t get enough material for buildings, furniture（家具）, paper products, and your cities would ______ ugly. Moreover, air pollution and noise pollution would become more and more serious, and yourlife would become nasty.The ______ thing for you to do now is to stop your bad manner. We arethe best fighters _____ pollution and we are your best friends!Your friend,An old tree1. A. some B. many C. most D. much2. A. water B. air C. food D. oil3. A. wood B. cool C. green D. home4. A. situation B. condition C. need D. danger5. A. growing B. saving C. planting D. producing6. A. left B. refused C. died D. won7. A. With B. Without C. By D. Between8. A. look B. seem C. smell D. fall9. A. everyday B. best C. last D. polite10. A. for B. from C. against D. off三、短文填空7. 阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式(不超过2个单词)。