九年级上学期期末试题（英语）
注意事项：
1．本试卷共6大题，满分120分（不含口语10分），考试用时110分钟。
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4．答题必须答在答题卡上，答在试卷和草稿纸上一律无效。 一、听力选择（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分） 第一部分 听对话同答问题
本部分共有10道小题，每小题你将听到一段对话，每段对话听两遍。在听每段对话前，你将有5秒钟的时间阅读题目；听完后，你还有5秒钟的作答时间。 1. What kind of film does the girl like?
2. What's the girl's problem?
3. What does the boy think Lily should look like?
4. What would Rose like to be when she grows up?
5.When will they meet at the library?
A. At 9. B. At 10. C. At 11. 6. Did the woman enjoy the movie?
A. Yes, she did. B. No, she didn't. C. We don't know. 7. What's the woman's suggestion to the man? A. Telling her son not to worry. B. Asking the teacher for extra help. C. Having confidence in his son.
8. What is the woman most probably going to do?
A. Have a short break. B. Take two weeks off. C. Go on holiday with the man. 9. What do we learn about Ann?
A. She is taking care of her twin sister. B. She has been ill all week. C. She has been in good health. 10. What does the woman mean?
A. She'll have some chocolate cake. B. She'll go without dessert. C. She'll take a look at the menu. 第二部分 听对话和短文回答问题
你将听到一段对话和两篇短文，各听两遍。对话利短文后各有儿道题。听每段对话和短文前，你将有时间阅读相关小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，每小题你将有5秒钟的作答时间。 听一段对话，同答第11至第12题。
11. What is the relationship between the two speakers?
A. Husband and wife. B. Father and daughter. C. Waiter and Customer. 12. Which of the following is NOT true? A. The man is a policeman.
B. The man found the key for the woman at last.
C. This isn't the first time for the woman to lose the key.
听一篇短文，完成信息记录表中第13至第15题。
13. A. the USA B. the UK C. HK
14. A. once B. twice C. three times 15. A. adults B. children C. students 16. What did Maria's father give her during the festivals every year?
A. Some presents. B. Some money. C. Some boxes. 17. How is Maria's family?
A. Big. B. Poor. C. Rich. 18. What did Maria want to do at Christmas this year?
A. To make a box for herself. B. To give herself a present. C. To give her father a present.
19. What did Maria's father find in the box?
A. Nothing. B.A piece of gold paper. C. Some beautiful presents. 20. Which of the following is true?
A. Maria's father kissed her because she was a little girl.
B. Maria's father was angry because Maria gave him an empty box. C. Maria's father realized his daughter's love for him. 二、选择填空（共25小题；每小题1分，满分25分）
A)单项填空请认真阅读下面各题，然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选山可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题l上将该项涂黑。
21. --- Look at_______ little boy. He's running across the street alone!
--- Oh, dear! There's _______risk of getting hit by cars.
A. a; the B. the; a C. the, 不填 D. the; the 22. --- I'm hungry. Would you please give me _______to eat? --- Oh, there's _______left in the fridge. I'll go and buy some.
A. something; none B. anything; nothing C. everything; none D. something; nothing 23. --- Ann, why not _______eating dumplings instead of noodles? --- Good idea. I like dumplings.
A. consider B. advise C. insist D. arrange 24. --- Why don't you buy her this ring?
--- The price of the ring goes _______how much I can _______.
A. beyond; buy B. on; pay C. beyond; afford D. to; afford 25. The old man _______live a hard life _______get help from others.
A. not only; but also B. either; or C. prefers; to D. would rather; than 26. --- What a big city Beijing is!
--- Yes, you'd better take a map with you. You'll find its great _______ in helping you to get round the city. A. interest B. effort C. value D. charm 27. --- It is said that the new teacher was once a policeman.
--- Yes. He _______a policeman for 6 years before he _______a PE teacher two years ago. A. had been; became B. has been; became C. has been; becomes D. was; had become 28. --- You'll never be in shape _______you eat less and take more exercise. ---I see. I'll try my best.
A. after B. before C. while D. until 29. --- Don't you know that Susan will go abroad for further study next year? --- It's not ______because we all know it's her biggest dream.
A. exciting B. surprising C. realistic D. available
30. ---I don't think they need help, but _______I think I should offer. --- You are so kind. A. anyway B. besides C. therefore D. otherwise 31. ---I find it hard to _______Tom.
---I don't think so. He is sometimes stubborn but he's kind.
A. go on with B. get along with C. come up with D. catch up with 32. --- Has Sue told her mother the bad result? --- No. She _______say she _______the exam.
A. doesn't dare; failed B. dare not; failed
C. didn't dare to; had failed D. dared not; has failed 33. --- The background music is too noisy. --- So you have to shout_______.
A. making yourself heard B. to make yourself hear C. to make yourself to be heard D. to make yourself heard 34. --- Do you know _______for advice when we have problems? --- You can talk to your parents or teachers.
A. how to talk to B. who to talk C. who we can talk to D. who can we talk to 35. ---I think the film After Shock a bit too long. It lasts two and a half hours! ---_______. But it's an excellent film, I think.
A. Maybe you are right B.I can't agree at all
C. I'm not sure D. I'm afraid I disagree with you
B)完形填空请先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项，并在答题题上将该项涂黑。
I watched quietly as my little brother was caught in the act. He sat in the corner of the living room, a pen in one hand and my father's new book in the other.
36 my father walked into the room, my brother cowered (畏缩) slowly. He sensed that he had done something 37 . From a distance I could see that be had opened my father's new book and scribbled (乱画) in it. Now, looking at my father in 38 , he and I both waited for his punishment. My father 39 up his prized book, looked at it carefully, and then sat down, without saying a word. Books were valuable to him. He was a clergyman（牧师） and for him, books were 40 What he did next was unbelievable. Instead of 41 my brother, he sat down, took the pen from my brother's hand, and then wrote in the book himself, alongside the scribbles John had made:
John s work, 1959, age 2. How many times have I looked into your beautiful face and into your warm, alert (警觉的) eyes looking up at me? And how many times have I 42 God for the one who has now scribbled in my new book?
\what all families go through and perhaps a little bit more: happiness and sadness, laughter and tears. We always knew our parents 43 us and that one of the proofs (证明) of their love was the book. From time to time we would 44 it, look at the scribbles, read my father's expression of love, and feel 45 . 36. A. Because B. Since C. As D. Though 37. A. interesting B. wrong C. useless D. important 38. A. surprise B. excitement C. sadness D. fear 39. A. picked B. put C. gave D. checked 40. A. courage B. money C. health D. knowledge 41. A. beating B. hurting C. punishing D. forgiving 42. A. thanked B. asked C. provided D. reminded 43. A. needed B. loved C. preferred D. encouraged 44. A. open B. use C. read D. explain 45. A. jealous B. relaxed C. confident D. proud 三、阅读理解（共l5小题；每小题2分，满分30分）
请认真阅读下列短文，然后从每小题所给的A、B、C、D选颈四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题
卡上将该项涂黑。
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The most frightening words in the English language are, \when you are in business. The other day I was at the airport waiting for a ticket to Washington and the girl in the ticket office said, \
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\ I looked down the counter（柜台） and every passenger was just standing there drinking coffee and looking at the black screen. Then I asked her, \
\with us or not.\
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\out without asking the computer, and since it's down it won't answer us.\
After the girl told me they had no backup(备用) computer, I said, \your planes'? They're still flying, aren't they?\ \
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\you didn't have a ticket.\
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By this time there were quite a few people standing in line. The word spread to other travelers that the computer was down. Some people left without a word, some people started to cry and still others kicked their luggage（行李）.
46. What could the girl in the ticket office do for the passengers without asking the computer? A. She could answer questions. B. She could do nothing.
C. She could sell a ticket. D. She could write out a ticket. 47. Which of the following is true according to the passage? A. The girl didn't want to sell the writer a ticket B. The computer would be OK in just 10 minutes.
C. If the writer didn't have a ticket, the pilot wouldn't take him
D. The writer could go to the gate and ask the pilot to take him to Washington. 48. The last paragraph suggests that _______.
A. sometimes a computer may make people suffer B. computers can take the place of humans C. nothing can be done without a computer.
D. no one can keep calm when computers break down 49. Which of the following can be the best title for the passage? A. When in trouble, ask the computer to help you B. The computer system of the airport
C. Getting help from others when the computer is down D. An unpleasant experience for a passenger at an airport
B
I took my 7-year-old daughter to a restaurant by the beach for lunch. When we arrived, I saw JoJo, a rich man in the hotel business. We sat down to chat in an open-air cafe. Suddenly, our conversation was interrupted(打断） by a stranger, who politely asked to speak to me alone.
We stood a bit away from my table. Usually, people who asked to talk to mp told me their
opinions on the shows I hosted. But he was different. He said, “I'm James, the father of a 7-year-old girl who's very sick. Doctors have said that if she is treated in the UK, she will probably become better. I don't have much money. Can you please help me?\
I looked into the man's eyes, which were filled with tears. Then I went to sir back at the table. JoJo asked, \
I thought of James and his daughter all the weekend. I even thought of doing a special TV show to collect money for the sick girl. On Monday morning, I was at the office when JoJo walked in, which was surprising because JoJo was so busy. I never thought he would have time to come and see me at the studios.
With a check book in hand, he said, \I've been married for 35 years, but I'm not lucky enough to have a child. I love children and want to help this child.\
The daughter is living a normal life now and JoJo visits her sometimes. I'm so happy that there're so many good people in this world.
50. The father talked alone with the writer in order to _______.
A. ask the writer to introduce him to JoJo B. ask the writer for help to save his daughter C. ask the writer to give him a lot of money D. tell the writer what he thought of his shows 51. We can learn from the fourth paragraph that the writer _______.
A. didn't try to help the sad father B. was usually very busy with his work