2013学年度嘉定区九年级第一次质量调研
英语试题
(满分150分，考试时间100分钟)
考生注意： 本卷有7大题，共94小题。试题均采用连续编号，所有答案务必按照规定在答
题纸上完成，做在试卷上不给分。
Part 1 Listening (第一部分 听力)
I. Listening Comprehension (听力理解) (共30分)
A. Listen and choose the right picture (根据你听到的内容，选出相应的图片) (共6分)
A B C D
E F G H
1. ________ 2. ________ 3. ________ 4. ________ 5. ________ 6. ________
B. Listen to the dialogue and choose the best answer to the question you hear (根据你所听到的对话和问题，选出最恰当的答案) (共8分)
7. A) Sunny. B) Rainy. C) Cloudy. D) Windy. 8. A) 10 minutes. B) 15 minutes. C) 20 minutes. D) 25 minutes. 9. A) Because there is someone in the house. B) Because there is something wrong with it.
C) Because the man forgot to turn it off when he left. D) Because the man turned it on just now. 10. A) Mr. Black is free. B) Mr. Black is busy now. C) Mr. Black isn’t willing to see him. D) Mr. Black is out. 11. A) The girl. B) Mr. Hunter. C) Mrs. Smith. D) Tom. 12. A) At 2:00 pm on Teachers’ Day. B) At 1:00 pm on National Day. C) At 2:00 pm on National Day. 13. A) White.
D) At 1:00 pm on Teachers’ Day. B) Blue.
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C) Bright. D) Any color. 14. A) America. B) England.
C) Canada. D) France.
C. Listen to the passage and tell whether the following statements are true or false (判断下列句子是否符合你所听到的短文内容，符合的用“T”表示，不符合的用“F”表示) (共6分) 15. Their visit to the museum starts from the fourth floor.
16. They can see the technology in the old days on the first floor.
17. They can both read the invention stories and look at some modern inventions. 18. People can enjoy movies on the fourth floor.
19. The most helpful way is to search for the museum’s website. 20. They don’t need to write reports about their visit.
D. Listen to the dialogue and fill in the blanks (根据你所听到的对话内容，完成下列句子，每空格限填一词) (共10分)
21. Tammy has been to Ya’an __________. It was hit by a serious __________ last month. 22. Tammy thinks volunteering work in Ya’an was an __________ __________ for him. 23. Tammy dropped the old camera because it was too __________ to __________. 24. The new camera can __________ thousands of __________ at a time. 25. Jenny is __________ __________ getting a digital camera as well.
Part 2 Phonetics, Vocabulary and Grammar
(第二部分 语音、词汇和语法)
II. Choose the best answer (选择最恰当的答案) (共20分)
26. He did very well, but he failed to break the record. Which of the following is correct for the underlined word in the sentence?
A) / b r e k / C) / b r I k /
B) / b r e I k / D) / b r ? k /
27. Which of the following underlined parts is different in pronunciation with others?
A) Students are allowed to choose the style of their school uniforms. B) Great changes have taken place in Shanghai since 1979. C) You had a toothache because you ate too much spicy food. D) The Smiths seldom go to church, but they believe. 28. Lucy’s cousin is ________ engineer. She always wears ________ uniform at work. A) a, a
B) a, an D) an, an B) in D) among
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C) an, a
A) with C) to
29. Johnson was the first on the list of the famous stars because he was the richest ________ them.
30. It is said that ________ of the students like to help their parents with the housework.
A) three-fifths C) thirds-fifth A) to stop to chat C) stop to chat
B) third-fifths D) three-fifth B) stopping to chat D) to stop chatting
31. Mother told Jimmy ________ with her friends online and said it was a waste of time.
32. Scientists say we will have no water to drink ________ we protect water resources.
A) if B) when C) before D) unless
33. With the help of the Internet, news can ________ every corner of the world.
A) get B) arrive C) reach D) return
34. You’d better ________ long hours in the office. Go out and have a rest for a while.
A) not work B) not to work C) don’t work D) not to working 35. A: Is Betty in the office?
B: No, she ________ there. I saw her in the cafeteria several minutes ago. A) couldn’t be B) can’t be C) mustn’t be D) needn’t be
36. Now Shanghai is becoming one of ________ cities in the world. A) attractive B) more attractive C) most attractive D) the most attractive
37. If Bob doesn’t ________ hope, he will surely succeed in finishing his project.
A) give in B) give up C) give out D) give off 38. A: ________ can these students finish designing a picnic plan for next weekend? B: In less than an hour, I think. A) How fast B) How often
C) How many times D) How soon 39. A: Where is your sales manager, Jessica?
B: She’s not here. She ________ to Beijing to attend a meeting. She left this morning. A) had gone B) had been C) has gone D) have been
40. The ________ water you waste or pollute, the ________ you will have tomorrow. A) less, fewer B) less, more C) fewer, less D) less, less 41. John ________ off his bike and hurt himself while he ________. A) fell, were riding B) had fallen, was riding
C) fell, was riding D) had fallen, rode
42. If kids have some pocket money, it’s more convenient for them to buy ________.
A) necessary something B) something necessary C) necessary anything D) nothing necessary 43. The headmaster asked his assistant ________.
A) why Chris didn’t attend the meeting B) why doesn’t Chris attend the meeting
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C) why didn’t Chris attend the meeting D) why Chris doesn’t attend the meeting 44. A: Would you like me to book two tickets for you this afternoon? B: ________ That’s very kind of you.
A) Yes, please.
B) It’s a pleasure.
C) Yes, I’d like to. D) Never mind. 45. A: Would you mind helping me to collect some information?
B: ________ A) Never mind. C) Of course not.
B) Take it easy. D) You’re welcome.
III. Complete the following passage with the words or phrases in the box. Each word can only be used once（将下列单词或词组填入空格。每空格限填一词，每词只能填一次）（共8分）
(A) A. compete with B. wonderfully C. need D. through E. pay less attention to For the first time, Zhang Shengyu, a student at Laiyang Middle School in Shangdong, didn’t ask her mother to buy her a new schoolbag or any new pens for the beginning of the school term. “My old schoolbag can still be used, so there is no 46 to buy a new one,” Zhang said. “I’ve decided to be thrifty (节约的) from now on.”
As the centre of the family’s attention, many of the one-child generation do not know about the hardships of life. They sometimes have no idea of the value of things. Many students would throw away pens and erasers that haven’t been used up and buy new ones. Some like to 47 each other to see whose clothes and school things are more expensive.
The Ministry of Education released a notification (通知) on its website on Jan 20, 2013. It called on students to form good habits such as diligence and thrift to avoid wasting food and to 48 famous brands (品牌).
Many schools consider teaching the value of money to be an important lesson and encourage their students to be thrift.
Students at No 44 Middle School in Heibei planted many fruit trees on their campus. The students learned how to cherish (爱惜) things 49 taking care of the trees. “With everyone’s work, we can make a difference,” said Li Dong, a student at the school.
(B) F. so far G. spend H. happen I. full of J. provides For most of us in China, we only have to turn on the tap to get clean water. We seldom think twice about where it comes from.
Day after day, thousands of children in poor countries have to 50 hours walking for miles to collect water. What’s more, the water is dirty and can cause serious diseases, such as diarrhea (腹泻). It’s hard to believe, but every 20 seconds a child dies as a result of a water-related disease.
The international water-aid charity called Just a Drop 51 clean water to some of the poorest areas in the world, by building wells, pipelines (水管) and toilets. The charity has helped about 1.5 million people 52 .
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Betty, from Uganda, is just one of the people who have been helped by Just a Drop. 11-year-old Betty had to walk two miles every day, carrying two heavy cans 53 dirty pond water before Just a Drop placed a well in her village. “I used to get sick from the water. Now, I don’t have to walk long distances and I feel much safer with this clean water.”
IV. Complete the sentences with the given words in their suitable forms（用括号中所给单词
的适当形式完成下列句子。每空格限填一词）（共8分）
54. It was very freezing. We all tried to cover our faces under our ________. (scarf) 55. The dog is happy having the ________ of the house when we’re out. (free)
56. The peasant often says that the ________ of the crop depends on the weather. (succeed) 57. Nobody taught them French. They learned it over the radio __________. (they) 58. The teacher always tells his students to be on their best ________. (behave) 59. Tom can’t _________ whom to stay with for Christmas Eve. (decision)
60. These natural disasters warn us that everyone should protect the environment ________. (immediate)
61. It is really ________ for Tom to argue with such a dishonest person. (necessary)
V. Rewrite the following sentences as required（根据所给要求，改写下列句子，第62—67 句每空格限填一词) (共14分)
62. My parents set out early to catch the first bus yesterday. (改为一般疑问句)
________ your parents ________ out early to catch the first bus yesterday?
63. Doctor Zhang was highly praised for what he had done for his patients. (对划线部分提问) ________ ________ Doctor Zhang highly praised?
64. A tourist guide showed the foreigners around Yu Garden yesterday. (改为被动语态） The foreigners ________ ________ around Yu Garden yesterday.
65. The air pollution was quite serious in our city last month. (改为感叹句)
________ ________ the air pollution is in our city today!
66. Visitors love this city because it has historical sights and delicious food. (改为简单句) Visitors love this city __________ __________ its historical sights and delicious food. 67. “Have you seen the exciting film before?” Linda asked her husband. (合并为一句) Linda asked her husband __________ he __________ seen the exciting film.
68. months, take, the bridge, at least, will, , it, to, the engineers, three, design (连词成句)
Part 3 Reading and Writing (第三部分 读写)
VI. Reading comprehension (阅读理解): (共50分)
A. Choose the best answer（根据短文内容，选择最恰当的答案) ( 12分)
In the 1920s and 30s the airlines were just beginning. It was unusual for people to travel by air because it was dear and dangerous.
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