江苏省泰兴市九年级英语上学期期末考试试题 牛津版

江苏省泰兴市济川实验中学2013届九年级英语上学期期末考试试题牛津版(考试时间：120分钟满分：150分)请注意：1、本试卷分第一部分选择题和第二部分非选择题。

2、考生答题前，必须将自己的姓名、考试证号、座位号用黑色或蓝色钢笔或圆珠笔填写在答题卡和答题纸的相应位置，再用2B铅笔将考试证号、科目填涂在答题卡上相应的小框内。

第一部分选择题(100分)请注意：考生必须将所选答案的字母标号用2B铅笔填涂在答题卡上相应的题号内，答在试卷上无效。

一、听力(25分）A．听对话，选择正确答案。

(听两遍)5．What’s Tom’s father like?A．Fat． B．Short． C．Thin．6．What are they talking about?A．Fruit． B．Vegetables． C．Meat．7．Where are they talking?A．In a restaurant． B．In a library． C．In a shoe shop．8．What does Jack want to be when he grows up?A．A doctor． B．A sportsman． C．A writer．9．How is Tim feeling now?A．Excited． B．Hungry． C．Hot．10．What time does the man get up now?A．At a quarter past six． B．At six o’clock． C．At a quarter to six．B．听下面三段对话，回答第11-17小题。

(听两遍)听第一段对话，回答第11－12小题。

11．Which place does the woman want to go to?A．The factory． B．The shop． C．The bank12．How will the man help her?A．He will ask his driver to help her．B．He will drive her there．C．He will give his bank card to her．听第二段对话，回答第13－14题。

13．Why isn’t Peter’s father coming home for dinner?A. He’s tired after working all the morning.B. He has to work for another eight hours.C. He is busy helping the sick man now.14．What does Peter’s father do?A. A policeman.B. A doctor.C. A fireman.听第三段对话，回答第15－17小题。

15．What is Rose busy with?A. Her trip planB. Her school examC. Her summer program16．Who will go camping wit h Rose?A. BillB. Her sisterC. Her classmate17．How does Rose find Bill’s suggestion about camping?A. WonderfulB. CrazyC. StrangeC．听下面两段短文，回答18-25小题。

(听两遍)听第一篇短文，回答第18—20小题。

18. A. 6.20 B. 6.30 C. 6.4019. A. goes shopping B. goes home C. Goes fishing20. A. watches TV B. does homework C. goes to bed听第二篇短文，回答第21—25小题。

21. How do most people go to their workplaces?A. By bus.B. By underground.C. By car.22. How much is the ticket of the bus?A. Only 1yuan.B. More than 2 yuan.C. 1 or 2 yuan.23. What will a person do when he doesn’t want to help the elderly on the bus?A. He will stand up and look out of the window.B. He will sit on the seat and look at the elderly.C. He will listen to music with eyes closed24. Why should we help each other?A. Because we know each other.B. Because we will need others’ help one day.C. Because we are students.25. How can we help a person in need when taking a bus?A. Buy the ticket for himB. Let the elderly get on the bus first.C. Make the children give their seats to you.二、选择题(20分)26．There’s ______ art room_______ the top floor.A．an, in B．a, on C．an, on D．a, in27．My parents and I_______ interested in films. _______ often go to the cinema.A. are both, TheyB. are all, WeC. are both, WeD. are all, They 28．About_______ of the books in our school library________ written in English.A. one-fifth, areB. one-fifths, isC. one-fifth, is D, . first-fifth, are29．－We’re going on a trip to Sanya. －_______A. Congratulations.B. Good luck with your trip.C. It’s a pleasure.D. Come on.30．—Do you know the girl _______ red?—Yes, she is my cousin. I think red looks beautiful______ her.A．in, in B. wears, on C．wears, in D. in, on31．—What about______ drinks? —______A．any, All right. B．any, That’s all right. C．some, All rig ht. D．some, That’s all right.32．This pair of jeans______ too much. I don’t want to buy_______.A. pays, itB. costs, itC. takes, themD. costs, them33．—How long can we read in the library? —It ______ from 8 a.m. to 6p.m..A．opens B．open C．is open D．opening34．—Mum, Where’s my______ shoe? I can’t______ it. —It’s under the desk.A. the other, look forB. another, findC. other, look forD. other, find35．—Hello! May I speak to Millie? —_________.A．I’m Millie B．Yes, you may C．This is Millie speaking D．No, you mustn’t 36．—______ a week do you walk your dog? —Less than three times a week.A. How oftenB. How many timesC. How longD. How soon 37．—Which city would you like to______? —Fujian. I______ there twice.A．visit, have gone B．visit to, have been toC．visit to, have gone to D．visit, have been38．Look! Here_______ Sandy. Her pink scarf_______ her silk blouse well.A. comes, matchesB. is coming, fitsC. comes, fits withD. is coming, matches with 39．Can you tell me what you’re going to_______ at the meeting?A．tell B．say C．talk D．speak40．—What do you think of your school? —________.A．Very well B．Very beautiful C．I think so D．I don’t t hink so41．People have a special party______ the evening_______ October 31 to celebrate Halloween. A．on, in B．on, of C．in, of D．in, in42．—Your design is the best. We all like it. —__________.A．That’s right B．Please don’t say so C．Thank you D．You’re welcome43．－Must I make the writing plan now? － No, you______. You______ finish it tomorrow.A. needn’t, mustB. don’t have to, mayC. mustn’t, mayD. mustn’t, must 44．—What are you going to do this afternoon?—There___________ a football match. I want to watch it.A．is going to have B．will have C．is going to be D．are going to be45．—What did he say just now? —He wondered___________________.A．when he can join us B．that he could join usC．when could he join us D．whether he could join us or not三、完形填空(15分)When I was a teenager growing up in France, I wanted to leave school and have my own life. The only way I could 46 this was to work in the local paper factory in my town, or get married. I was very nervous when I told my 47 I wanted to leave school. I thought he would say, “48 You are going to college.” I was very 49 when he said, “OK. Let’s go to the paper factory.”Two days later, 50 took me to the factory. I imagined everyone to be friends, 51 together and having fun. I even imagined there would be music and singing. I 52 I had watched too many movies as a teenager.When we 53 the factory gate, my father spoke to the guard(门卫) and one minutelater we were 54 . I walked around the factory looking at the building, the workers, and listening to the noise. It was 55 . I ran back to my father and said, “I want to go home.”He asked me, “What do you think of the 56 ?”“Too bad,” I answered.“And marriage is even 57 !” he said.I went back to school the next day thinking about studying hard 58 I could get into a good college. I 59 studying English so I decided to major in(主修) languages at college. Thanks to my father and our 60 to the paper factory, I now work at the United Nations and my father is very proud of me. I married a very good man and my life is much better than it would have been working in the factory!46. A. say B. do C. receive D. find47. A. teacher B. friend C. father D. husband48. A. Yes! B. No! C. Really? D. OK?49. A. angry B. tired C. nervous D. surprised50. A. he B. she C. it D. they51. A. working B. studying C. singing D. farming52. A. guess B. mean C. say D. hope53. A. looked at B. returned to C. arrived at D. left for54. A. outside B. inside C. back D. away55. A. terrible B. wonderful C. funny D. special56. A. workers B. guard C. building D. factory57. A. better B. harder C. worse D. easier58. A. but B. if C. so that D. such that59. A. enjoyed B. stopped C. disliked D. minded60. A. way B. idea C. plan D. visit四、阅读理解(40分)AAn astronaut’s work may sound exciting, but living in space isn’t as fun as you think. The website lists the disadvantages of living in space. Here are some of them.When astronauts work outside the station during spacewalks, they have to wear special gloves. The gloves are very tight. They can hurt the astronauts’ fingernails(手指甲) and even make them fall off.In space, you don’t have many choices in what you eat. It’s hard to get fresh fruits and vegetables. It is not OK to eat bread because it leaves crumbs(碎屑). Crumbs could fly around everywhere.In space, it is impossible to have a good shower because water can fly all over the ship and break the machines. Astronauts have to use a special water-shooting(喷水) gun and a washcloth.Astronauts lose their bone strength quickly during their stay in space. So far, there is no way to solve this problem. They do exercise while they’re in space to try to keep theirbones strong as long as possible.Perhaps the hardest part of life in space is the feeling of loneliness. Astronauts sometimes have to spend weeks and even months away from Earth. They miss their friends and families.61. People often think the life in space is .A. terribleB. lonelyC. hardD. fun62. What may hurt astronauts fingernails while working in space?A. Washcloth.B. The special gloves.C. The water-shooting gun.D. Crumbs.63. How do the astronauts have a good shower in space?A. By eating bread.B. By breaking the machines.C. By using a special water-shooting gun and a washcloth.D. By wearing gloves.64. How do the astronauts keep their bones strong in space?A. By taking medicine.B. By doing exercise.C. By taking a good rest.D. By walking in space.65. What’s the hardest part of life for astronauts in space?A. They feel very lonely.B. They have to stay alone in space.C. They have no friends.D. They have no families.B66. If you want to eat some sea food, you can go to ______A. Willie Mae'sB. Natasha's KitchenC. EIFFEL SOCIETYD. HOSHUN RESTAURANT67. You can call ______if you want to have a taste of Southern home cooking.A. 540-302-9717B. 504-525-2951C. 504-410-9997D. 504-822-950368. You can eat some ______ food in EIFFEL SOCIETY.A. IndianB. RussianC. ChineseD. Japanese69. Which restaurant opens at 11:30 am every day?A. Willie Mae'sB. Natasha's KitchenC. EIFFEL SOCIETYD. HOSHUN RESTAURANT70. You can have ______ choices if you want to have dinner at 6 pm on Saturday evening.A. oneB. twoC. threeD. fourCThere was once a young mouse that lived in a hole in a wall. One day, the young mouse woke up from his sleep and looked out of the hole. As he looked out, a fantastic smell came to his nose. “Cheese!” the mouse said happily to himself. “I’ll go and get it now and have it for breakfast.”But then he remembered his parents’words. His parents were very clever mice and often said to their son, “Always wait before you go for a piece of cheese.”So the young mouse waited quietly. Then he heard a quiet “Miaow” and he knew the cat was there. He stayed in the hole and said to himself, “I’m glad I listened to my parents and learned to wait.”The next day, he looked out again. He put his nose out of the hole, and the beautiful smell of cheese came to his nose again. He could see the cheese. It was only a few centimetres away. But he sat st ill and waited quietly. This time he did not hear any cat’s noise. Instead he heard a very quiet “Woof, woof.”“It’s a dog!” he thought. “If the dog is there, the cat won’t be there. I expect the dog has chased the cat away, so I’m safe.”The mouse ran out of the hole and started eating the cheese. He did not see the cat, which caught him an d ate him.When the cat finished her meal, she said to herself, “I’m glad I listened to my parents and learned a second language.”71. Who told the mouse to wait before going for a piece of cheese?A. The cat.B. The dog.C. The cat’s parents.D. The mouse’s parents.72. How did the young mouse know the cat was t here?A. He heard the cat.B. He saw the cat.C. He smelt the cat.D. He knew the cat.73. What was the cat’s meal?A. The mouse’s parents.B. The cheese.C. The young mouse.D. The fish.74. Which language did the cat learn as a second language?A. English.B. Chinese.C. Dog language.D. Mouse language.75. Which of the following sentences is Not True according to the passage?A. The young mouse lived in a hole in a wall.B. The next day the mouse didn’t hear any cat’s noise.C. The cat pretended to be a dog by making the noise “woof”.D. The mouse’s parents told their daughter to wait before going for a piece of cheese.DBetty is not a traditional American beauty. She is unfashionable, has thick red glasses, untidy hair and large metal braces (牙套) on her teeth. But this hasn’t stopped her from becoming one of American’s favorite TV characters. So how did she manage to do it?The answer is that charm can be more attractive than beauty. Betty is the main character in a TV show Ugly Betty. The show is about her life as an office worker at a fashion magazine in New York.The TV show has just started. Betty has many exciting experiences and romantic stories. Betty is often looked down on and laughed at by the people around. But she manages to do better than others with her hard work, charm and wisdom. The show tells us about how a girl goes from an ugly young duck into a beautiful swan.Though you may know the ending of the show from the beginning and the story is familiar to many of us, it has still been a big success in the USA. It has attracted a large number of viewers and won two Golden Globes awards, one of the highest honors for a television program in the USA.“ I think you can see a bit of Betty in all of us, and I mean men as well, because it’s about the underdog (弱者)”，says Ashley Jensen, who plays one of the characters on the show.The program is so successful because of the good performance of the 23-year-old actress America Ferrera who plays the role of Betty. She brings the character alive on the screen.76. Betty is popular because of ____.A. her clothesB. her charmC. her metal bracesD. her appearance77. In Paragraph 4, the underlined word “it” refers to (指的是) ____.A. the beginningB. the endingC. the storyD. the show78. Which is the reason for the success of the show?A. A large number of viewers.B. Her life as an office worker.C. The wonderful performance.D. Two Golden Globes awards.79.Which of the following is NOT true according of the show?A. Betty is a gi rl of wisdom.B. Betty acts as a beautiful swan on the show.C. Betty is an American favorite TV character.D. Betty is often looked down on by the people around.80. What can be the best title for the passage?A. Beauty from within.B. A romantic story.C. An ugly girl.D. An exciting experience.第二部分非选择题(共50分)五、用所给词的适当形式填空(10分)1．___________, our planet, Earth is becoming more and more crowded.(sad)2．Most of my classmates had gone to celebrate Mr. Wang’s_________(44) birthday when I got there.3．Humans on Mars will have to wear special boots to make___________(they) heavier. 4．The dancer fell down while she______________(spin) on the stage.5．At present, it may be difficult to imagine_______________(develop) the desert. 6．The big prize is for one of the most famous_____________(invent).7．I don’t think man will have robots______________(con trol) computers in the future. 8．Are you certain meals in the form of pills are much___________(taste)?9．How many___________( toy) trains does your brother have?10．The Summer Palace is a famous Chinese-style garden___________(build) in a natural landscape.六、任务型阅读(10分)We often act like babies when we want to be happy. Why? I think it is because children have no worry and they don’t complain.We can set a goal in our life and go after what we want. But if we’re ① all the time, how can we live happily? If you don’t believe me, count how many ① you complain about something in one day. Whether it is being trapped in busy traffic or troubled by weather, or whatever it is, there are endless things you can find to complain about.But it’s not just the outside condition that we will complain about. We complain about ourselves too. We complain that we don’t have enough time or money, and that we’re not smart enough, cool enough, or just enough. Many times we experience lots of unpleasant things because of complaining about things we can’t control.Think about how much happier you would be if you stopped complaining? ②Much of what you complain about is out of your control anyway. What’s the meaning of thinking about something you have no power to change?Finding out what you are complaining about is the first step to stop complaining. Ask yourself if you prefer to complain or to be happy.It’s best to stop to enjoy the beautiful life, but not to waste time to complain. 1．在①处填上适当的词，使文章完整。