重庆市九年级上学期半期考试英语试题

九年级英语期中试题考试时间：120分钟分值：150分第I卷（100分）I．听力测试（共30分）第一节：情景反应。

（每小题1.5分，共9分）听一遍,根据你所听到的句子从A,B,C三个选项中选出正确答案，并把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。

（）1.A. Thanks B. Just so-so C. That’s right.（）2. A.I used to like reading B.I used to be quiet C.I used to be thin.（）3.A. That’s right. B. That’s a good idea C. Not at all（）4.A. Yes, it is B. No. it wasn’t C. Yes, it was.（）5.A. on foot B. By studying with a group C .In a week.（）6.A.OK B. The same to you C. My pleasure.第二节．对话理解。

（每小题1.5分，共9分）听一遍,根据你所听到的对话和问题,从A,B,C三个选项中选出正确答案，并把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。

（）7.A.Classmates B. Cousins C. Strangers（）8.A.big and strong B. thin and short C. fat and short（）9.A.the bank B. the supermarket C. the post office（）10.A.Ben B. Nancy C. both of them（）11. A. At 8:30. B. At 8:20. C. At 8:40.（）12. A. Math. B. English. C. Either math or English.第三节．长对话理解（每小题1.5分，共6分）听两遍,根据你听到的长对话，从A,B,C三个选项中选出正确答案，并把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。

听下面一段材料，回答第13~14小题。

（）13.What did Tom use to be like?A. outgoingB. helpfulC. quiet（）14.What is he good at now?A. basketballB. soccer ballC. Tennis 15．听下面一段材料，回答第15--16小题（）15.Who bought the T-shirt for Alice?A. Her motherB. Her uncleC. Her friend（）16.Where is the T-shirt made ?A: In China B. In the US C. In the UK.第四节．短文理解（每小题1.5分，共6分）听两遍., 根据你听到的短文内容，从A,B,C三个选项中选出正确答案，并把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。

（）17.________has changed a lot.A. His hometownB. His villageC. His city（）18.There are __________buildings and _________roads everywhere.A. tall ,wideB. short, narrowC. tall, clean（）19.What activity didn’t they use to do ?A. climb the treesB. swim in the river and catch the insectsC. watch the ants.（）20. They __________the old days although they all grow older.A .hate B. miss C. don’t likeII．单项选择（每小题1分，共20分）（）21.—________ did you tell him about the news, Lisa?—By ________ an e-mail.A.What; sendingB.How; sendC.How; sendingD.What; send（）22.Whether or not we can stay healthy ________ our eating habits.A.cames aboutB.depends onC.pays attention toD.finds out（）23.We find_____ impossible for us to learn a foreign language well in a short time.A.thatB.thisC.oneD.it（）24.Li Na is _______ famous_______ all the tennis fans in China know her.A.too; toB.enough; toC.as; asD.so; that（）25.He______ to save his pocket money for later use, but he spent it on a toy soon.A.promisedB.wantedC.refusedD.hoped（）26.It’s nice _______ you ______ me with my maths.A.for; to helpB.for; helpingC.of; helpingD.of; to help（）27._______ lovely the dog is!A.HowB.What aC.WhatD.How a（）28.The music______ me_______ my childhood.A.make; think ofB.makes; to think ofC.reminds; think ofD.reminds; of（）29.Walk down the road and turn right after you go_______ a police station.A.nearB.acrossC.pastD.through（）30.A direct order like “Dasiy, pass me the book” sounds impolite ,we’d better say, “ _______”.A.Daisy, could you please pass me the book?B.Daisy, I wonder if can you pass me the book.C.Daisy, give me the book!D.Daisy, I wonder you can pass me the book.（）31.Please tell me______ to improve my English.A.what I can doB. what can I doC.how I can doD.how can I do（）32.He was so ________ when he heard the _______ news that he got the firstprize in the exam.A.exciting; excitingB.excited; excitingC.excited; excitedD.exciting; excited（）33.How to ________ this event is really a difficult problem. All the people areworried about it at the moment.A.do withB.work oute trueD.deal with（）34.She felt _______ when she lived_______.A.lonely; lonelyB.lonely; aloneC.alone; aloneD.alone; lonely（）35.I don’t know if he _______. If he _______, I’ll tell him about it.es; comesB.will come; comeses; will comeD.will come; will come（）36.He_____ go out with his parents, but now he_____ staying at home alone.ed to; is used toB.is used to; used toe to; is used toed to; is used for（）37.—Why did Tom go to bed so late yesterday?—Because his homework _______ on time.A.didn’t finishB.finishC.wasn’t finishedD.was finished（）38.—Your new shirt looks beautiful. Is it ______ cotton?—Yes, and it’s ________ Japan.A.made by, made forB.made of, made byC.made of, made inD.made by, made from（）39.China is famous _______ its delicious food.A.toB.forC.asD.with（）40.Nobody can avoid _______ foreign products.A.refuseB.to refuseC.refusedD.refusingIII．完形填空。

（每小题1.5分，共15分）One afternoon just before Christmas it was cloudy with strong wind. An old man was walking in the street when he saw a little boy 41 in front of a beautiful shop window. The old man asked 42 he was crying there. The little boy said that he had lost the 43 dollars given by his mother. When the old man heard this, he put his hand __44 his pocket, took out a small wallet and gave the boy what was inside. The little boy looked at 45 and stopped crying. Then the old man walked away.An hour 46 , the old man was going back home by the same route. To his surprise, he saw the same boy at the same place. The boy was standing in the 47__ wind. He went up to him and asked if he had really lost his 48 . The little boy said that he had found his ten dollars. He was waiting for him there. He wanted to 49 the ten dollars to him. The old man was so moved that he could say 50 .（）41.A.crying B.speaking C.shouting D.looking（）42.A.what B.where C.how D.why（）43.A.ten B.eight C.six D.five（）44.A.on B.behind C.into D.over（）45.A.me B.it C.you D.her（）46.A.ago B.before ter D.after （）47.A.shy B.hot C.warm D.cold （）48.A.money B.mother C.book D.wallet （）49.A.borrow B.lend C.return D.keep （）50.A.something B.anything C.everything D.nothingIV．阅读理解（每小题2分，共30分）（A）Sydney TowerAddress: 100 Market St, SydneyPhone: 02 9333 9222Fax: 02 9333 9203Open time: 9:00 a. m. to 10:30 p. m. (Sundays to 11;30 p. m.)Ticket: $ 60 [For an adult（成年人）]$ 30 [For a child]Website: www. sydneytower. ComHow to get there: train to Town Hall Station and a short walk along Market Street How to book tickets: by phone/ fax or through the webAttraction: Sydney’s best views are ju st the beginning! Sydney Tower takes you to the hi ghest point above Sydney for exciting 360O views of our beautiful city.（）51.If you want to book(预订) a ticket to Sydney Tower, you can_______.A.email sydney tower@ hotmail. comB.phone 02 9333 9203C.search www. sydneytower. ComD.write a letter to 100 Main St,San Francisco.（）52.Johnson wants to go Sydney Tower with his child. He will pay _______. A.$ 60 B.$ 90 C.$ 120 D.$30（）st Sunday, Mr. Deng went to visit Sydney Tower. He had to get down the tower ________.A.after 11:30 p. m.B.before 11:30 p. m.C.at 10:30 p. m.D.before 10:30 p. m（B）In Canada and the United States, people enjoy entertaining at home. They often invite friends over for a meal, a party or just for coffee and conversation.Here are the kinds of things people say when they invite someone to their homes:“Would you like to come over for dinner this Saturday night?” “Hey, we’re having a party on Friday. Ca n you come?”To reply to an invitation, either say thank you and accept, or say you’re sorry and give an excuse. “Thanks, I’d love to. What time would you like me to come?” or “Oh, sorry. I’ve tickets for a movie.”Sometimes, ho wever, people say something like invitations but which are not real invitations. For example “Please come over for a drink sometime.” “Why not get together for a party sometime?” “Why don’t you come over and see us sometime soon?”They are really just polite ways of ending their talk. They are not real invitations because they don’t mention a certain time or date. They just show that the person is trying to be friendly. To reply to expressions like these, people just say “Sure, that would be great!” or “OK. Yes, thanks.”So next time when you hear what sounds like an invitation, listen carefully. Is it a real invitation or is the person just being friendly?（）54.Why do Canadians and Americans often invite friends for meals at home?A.Because they can save time.B.Because they can spend less money.C.Because they enjoy entertaining at home.D.Because they have modern and beautiful houses.（）55.Which of the following is a real invitation?A.If you’re free, let’s go for a drink sometime.B.Please go to the cinema with me some day.C.Would you like to have a cup of tea with us sometime?D.I have two tickets here. Can you go to the concert with me?（）56.If people say “Let’s get together for lunch some day”, you just say “_____”A.That would be nice.B.How about this weekend?C.Oh, sorry. I’m very busy.D.That’s great. I’ll be there on time.（）57.People use “an unreal invitation” in order to show that ______.A.they’re trying to be friendlyB.they’re trying to be helpfulC.they’re trying to make fri ends with othersD.they haven’t got ready for a party yet（C）Feeling left out?A reader wrote in to say that she was feeling lonely at break because her bestfriend wasn’t around .Here’s our advice to her----and to all kids who feel lonely sometimes.It’s hard when a best friend isn’t around----maybe because she moved to a different school or a different class.You may feel lonely at break or lunchtime.You want to have new friends,but how do you make them? Maybe it seems like everybody else alread y has their friends.But remember,there’s always room for more friends.Start by looking around your classroom ----think about which kids you’d like to play with at break.Look for chances to say hi to them,smile,and be friendly .Offer to share something or express your appreciation (欣赏)to them.Invite someone to play with you or say“Do you want to sit here?” in the lunchroom.When you’re at break,walk over to kids you want to play with ,act friendly,and say “Hi,can I play,too?”or just join in.If you have trouble doing this or if you’re feeling shy,ask your teacher to help you make new friends.Teachers are usually pretty good at matching up friends.The best way to make friends is to be a friend.Be kind,be friendly,share,say nice things,offer to help----an d pretty soon,you’ll have one,or two,or even more new friends.You might still miss that special best friend.But when you se e each other,you can share something you didn’t have before she left:You can introduce her to your new friends!（）58.This text is written for ___________.A.parentsB.teacherC.visitorsD.students（）59.According to the writer,some kids feel lonely at break because they______.A.have touble with their studiesB.need their pa rents to be with themC.don’t have their best friends aroundD.are too young to look after themselves（）60.The underlined word“ this” in Paragraph 4 means______.A.sharing your ideasB.developing new friendshipC.studying better at schoolD.talking before many people（）61.The expression “feeling left out”means _____________.A.受冷落B.被调侃C.挨批评D.遭攻击（D）My neighbor Mr. Black is seventy years old. He always complains about how fast things have changed, and he often says that life was better in the past than today. Now cities are full of cars. Some families even have two or more cars, so parking is becoming a big problem. The traffic in some cities is very bad. Some car drivers drive too fast, so there are more traffic accidents. Yesterday Mr. Black’s old friend died because a car hit him. He is very sad now.Most families own computers now. Now more and more children use the Internet now. The number of children using the Internet is becoming bigger and bigger. Mr. Black’s grandson is a hi gh school student. He often plays computer games on the Internet till midnight. He feels tired in the early hours of the morning and spends less time doing homework. His English teacher told Mr. Black that his grandson failed another test. Mr. Black got very angry with his grandson.Families aren’t what they used to be. A lot of families have broken up. If the husband and wife have problems with their marriage, they will divorce. And mothers used to stay at home and take care of their children, but now parents are both busy working. No one has time to look after children at home.And people talk less to each other than before. They are too busy to talk, too busy to eat, too busy to think. Mr. Black thinks that life was simple and happy, but now it has changed a lot.（）62.What does Mr. Black think of the life now?A.It’s as good as it used to be.B.It’s worse than it used to beC.It’s better than it used to be.D.It’s the same as it used to be.（）63.Mr. Black got very angry with his grandson because______.A.his grandson fought with othersB.he often plays computer games and failed another testC.he didn’t take his homework backD.he didn’t help him with the house work（）64._______ died because of a car accident.A.The English teacherB.Mr. BlackC.Mr. Black’s friendD.Mr. Black’s grandson.（）65.Which of the following is true according to the passage?A.Few people are using the Internet now.B.People have more time to talk with each other now.C.It is not a problem to park cars in cities.D.The grandfather only complains and pays no attention to the better life now.V．口语应用（每小题1分，共5分）。