2019-2020学年外研版九年级英语上册期中考试试题及答案

2019-2020学年九年级英语上册期中考试试题（满分：150分）一、听力部分( 共28小题，每小题1.5分，计42分)（一）录音中有五个句子，每个句子听两遍，然后从每小题ABC中选出能对每个句子做出适当反应的答语。

（7.5分）1. A. I like to go to abroad. B.Because I have a lot of work to do. C.I would like to have adrink.2. A. Sure, I would like to. B. Yes, please. C. Take out, please.3. A.I didn’t want to go out. B.I had a headache. C.I hurt my leg when I climbed themountain.4. A. we are playing all the new songs. B.We will be happy together. C.Yes, we arehaving a good time.5. A.no, I’m not. B.Yes, I was. C. No, she was fantastic.（二）录音中有三个句子，每个句子对应一副图片，每个句子听两遍，然后选择与句子内容相对应的图片（4.5分）6___________ 7__________ 8___________A B C（三）录音中有六组对话，听对话两遍后，从每小题ABC中选出能回答所给问题的正确答案。

（9分）9. What did the man do on weekend?A. Took a physics exam.B.Played soccer.C.Stayed at home alone.10.What is the woman? A. A boss. B. A manager. C. An assistant.(店员)11.How much will the woman pay? A.Two dollars. B. Three dollars. C. Four dollars.12 Where does the dialogue probably take place?A.At the airport.B. In a shop.C.In a restaurant.13 When will they go to the concert by Justin Bieder?A.Before the boy finishes his homework.B. After the boy finishes his homework..C. we don’t know.14 Where are they talking? A. At the airport. B. In the restautant. C. At the station. （四）录音中有两段长对话，听对话两遍后，从每小题ABC中选出能回答所给问题的正确答案。

（9分）听第一段对话，回答15、16、17小题15 When is Alice’s birthday? A. On May 14. B. On May 16. C. On May 17.16 What did Alice’s uncle give her last month? A. A watch. B.A bike. C.A radio.17.How will Alice’s parents go to the shop this afternoon? A. By car. B By bike. C By bus.听第二段对话，回答18、19、20小题18 Why is the man calling Mr Smith?A. He has something important to tell Mr Smith.B. He wants Mr Smith to call Mr Baker.C He’d like to meet Mr Smith in the office.19 When will Mr Baker be back? A. Next week. B. Two hours later. C. Next Monday.20 What did the woman ask Mr Johnson to do at first?A. She asked him to leave a message.B.She asked him to meet Mr Bker instead.C. She asked him not to leave his office.（五）录音中有一则小故事，听故事两遍后，根据内容将信息配对(4.5分)21 The speaker wanted to go to _____ that day? A. London station22 The speaker got off the train to _______ two stops before London station.B London23 The speaker took the taxi to_______. C Paris. （六）听力填表（7.5分）二阅读理解共20小题，每小题2.5分，计50分）NEW YORK MUSEUMOpening time:Monday to Friday:9:00am----5:00pmSturday:9:00am---1:00pmAddress:1100 Chesnut St. New York29New York Museum is closed on ____A.MondayB.FridayC.SaturdayD.Sunday30 Tommy is an 8-year-old boy. He wants to visit The City Flower Show with his parents. How much will they pay？A 75yuan B.100yuan C.125yuan D.150yuan31 If you want to get more information about English Summer Camp, you can____.A go to Canada B. write to CEE/CCIEEC. call 010-6606-2607D. send an e-mail to University of Toronto32_______ will give performances in Pop Music Week in Chaoyang Park.A.bandsB. dancersC. singersD.both A and C33 Philip, twenty years old, is not allowed to go to_______A. CITY FLOWER SHOWB. ENGLISH SUMMER CAMPC. NEW YORK MUSEUMD. POP MUSIC WEEKBAmong the Seven Wonders of the Anciet World, the oldest one is the Great Pyramid of Giza. There are three large pyramids at Giza, outside the modern capital of Egypt,Cairo. The largest and most famous one is called the Great Pyramid. The workers built it as a tomb(坟墓)for the Pharaoh . It took more than twenty years to build the Great Pyramid. When it was built, the pyramid was about 146.5 metres high. Over the years it has lost about 8 metres off its top.The pyramid is made of large stone blocks（石块）-----2,300,000of them! Each of these blocks weighs over 2,000 lilograms. The ancient Egyptians did not have any modern machines. How did they build the pyramid? The pyramid shows that the ancient people were intelligent and had great skills.People once thought that the Egyptians made slaves(奴隶)do all the work on the Great Pyramid. But in fact, they used farmers.34 From the passage we can learn that_______.A.the Great Pyramid lies in CairoB.there are only three pyramids in EgyptC.the Pharaoh Khufu built the Great Pyramid by himselfD.the Great Pyramid was built as a tomb for the Pharaoh Khufu35 According to the passage, the height of the Great Pyramid may be ____ metres now.A. 146.5B. 138.5C.154.5D.156.536 What does the underlined word “intelligent” mean in Chinese?A聪明的B高科技的C诚实的D热情的37 According to the passage, the Egyptians used _______ to build the pyramid.A machines B.slaves C. farmers D.children38 What is the best title?A the Seven Wonders of the World B. To visit the Great Pyramid C. How to build the Great Pyramid D. Information about the Great PyramidCOn Thanksgiving Day,about 88 percent Americans eat turkey.But one lucky turkey not only will not be eaten but also will become famous.Every year,turkey farmers present turkeys to the US President.But instead of eating this turkey,the president gives it a “Pardon”.The turkey is flown to Florida for a thanksgiving Parade(游行).Then it lives on the farm for the rest of its life.Turkeys come from America and have been part of American culture for centuries.Benjamin Franklin even wanted the turkey to be America’s national bird.Turkeys that are kept on farms are large,awkward birds that can not fly.But wild turkeys are quite fast.They can fly at speed up to 88 kilometers per hour.They can also run at 40 kilometers per hour.Turkeys don’t have ears.They hear by using the growth of beaks(尖喙).But their hearing is about five times better than human hearing.Turkeys are such interesting birds.No wonder Benjamin Franklin wanted them to be American national birds.39.people eat turkey on Thanksgiving Day.A.A fewB.SomeC.MostD.All40.The underlined word “Pardon” means .A.赦免B.赐死C.礼物D.原谅41.A wild turkey can fly at the speed of .A.88 kilometers per hourB.40 kilometers per hourC.as fast as a kept oneD.five times faster than man42.The turkey doesn’t have .A.eyesB.earsC.a mouthD.wings43 What’s the best title of this passage?A.The turkey on the farmB.The history of the turkeyC.How to keep the turkeyD.The star of ThanksgivingDThomas Edison lit up the world with his invention of the electric light. Without him, the world might still be in the dark. However, the electric light was not his only invention. Healso invented the motion picture camera and 1200 other things. About every two weeks he created something new.Thomas Edison was born in 1847. He attended school for only three months. His mother taught him at home, but Thomas was mostly self-educated. He started experimenting at a young age.When he was 12 years old, he got his first job. He became a newsboy on a train. He did experiments on the train in his spare time. Unluckily, his first work experience did not end well. They fired him when he accidentally set fire to the floor of the train. Then Edison worked for five years as a telegraph operator, but he continued to spend much of his time in experimenting his first patent(专利权) in 1868 for a vote recorder run by electricity.Thomas Edison was totally deaf in one ear and hard of hearing in the other, but he thought of his deafness as a blessing in many ways. It kept conversations short, so that he could have more time for work. He always worked 16 out of every 24hours. Sometimes his wife had to remind him to sleep and eat.Thomas Edison died at the age of 84. He left a great many inventions that greatly improved the quality of life all over the world.44.How often did Edison make a new invention?A. About every fourteen daysB. About every seven daysC. About once a weekD. About twice a week45.The underlined word “fired” in the passage means “__________”A.Gave somebody a jobB. Set fire to somebodyC. Let somebody downD. Forced somebody to leave his job46.Edison considered his deafness as______.A. something badB. a gift from godC. a kind of abilityD. a disadvantage47.which of the following sentence is NOT true according to the passage?A. Edison had only 8 hours rest each day after his deafnessB. Edison got his education mostly by self-teachingC. Edison had his first job in 1869D. Edison’s inventions greatly improved the q uality of people’s life48.What does the passage mainly talk about?A. The function of the electric lightB. Edison and his experimentsC. The importance o f inventionsD. The whole life of Edison.三还原短文（共5空，每空2 分，10分）All living things on the earth need other living things to live. 49_________ Most animals must live in a group, and even a plant grows close together with others of the same kind. Sometimes one living thing kills another, one eats and the other is eaten. Each kind of life eats another kind of life in order to live, and together they form a food chain (食物链).50__________________But all food chains begin with the sun, and all food chains become broken up if one of the links disappears.51________________ But only plants can use sunlight directly. Plants are "factories". They make food from sunlight, water and things in the soil and air.Plants feed all other living things. Animals can only use the sun's energy (能量) after it has been changed into food by plants. Some animals' feed directly on plants, others eat smaller animals. Meat-eating animals are only eating plants indirectly.52____________We are members of many food chains. We eat wheat, rice, vegetables, fruits and so on. We also eat meat and drink milk. But men often break up the food chains. They kill wild animals. They also make rivers, lakes and seas dirty. When these rivers, lakes and seas are polluted, the fish in them can not be eaten.53_________________ Each form of life is linked to all others. Breaking the links puts all life in danger.四综合天空（共12空，每空1.5分，计18分）When Juliet was a child,she often went to the city park and played with her friends. On a sunny morning, when Juliet came to the park 76 with her mum, she looked around and felt very 54_____.“What’s the matter,dear?”asked her mum.Juliet replied,”Mum, there’s so55 ______ trash(垃圾) on the ground.”jJuliet’s mum looked around. There was paper,56 ______,glass bottles everywhere.“What can we do?” asked Juliet. “I’m sure you will think of something,” said her mum.As soon as Juliet and her mum went home, Juliet painted a picture of the park and wrote a sign in large black letters at the 57_____ of the picture. The sign read “PLEASE KEEP OUR PARK CLEAN”. Later, she took plenty of bags and went back to the park with her mum.Juliet put up her picture on a big trash can(垃圾桶)Will you help me pick up the trash,mum?”Juliet said as she handed her mum a bag.The children at the park ran over to see what was going on. Juliet handed them each a bag.‘Let’s clean this place up,”said Juliet. Then they began to pick up the trash, talking and laughing. Soon all the bags were 58_______.“We need to come back another day. There’s 84 still some trash on the ground, but the park looks much 59______,”said Juliet. Her mum said,”So it does.I knew you would think of a way to help.”Nearly a thousand people gather in a park just 60____ every morning in Shenzhen. They are all members of the Laughing Club. By 61____ laughing yoga, they become more easy-going and relaxed. “ Laughing Yoga” 62_____ by Zhang Linxin,who went to Rombay to learn from the locals, and mixed what he learned with Chinese medicine. He 63_____ more than 30 ways of laughing. Now, more and more office workers 64___ the happy class to learn “Laughing Yoga” in Shenzhen. Some of them don’t have any trouble after doing it.Are you feeling tired? Then stand up and 65_____yourself laugh! Face all problems with a laughing face. You’ll be happy.五阅读表达（共5小题，每空2分，计10分）阅读短文，根据题目要求完成各小题。