2014年秋半期检测八校联考试卷 团结奋进中的“八校”
九年级英语试卷
第一部分 听力（20分）
第一节：听下面5段对话，每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，每段对话读两遍。（5%）
（ ） 1. How long has Lingling learned English?
A. For five years. B. For eleven years. C. For six years ( ) 2.How many ways has the girl tried to learn English well? A. Two B. Three C. Four ( ) 3.What’s Mary’s favorite sport ?
A. Boating B. Swimming C. Surfing （ ） 4.What did Tony buy last night ?
A. Watch. B. Some mooncakes. C.A mobile phone （ ） 5.Who is the man ?
A. Kevin’s teacher.. B. Kevin’s father. C. Kevin’s brother 第二节、听下面5段对话或独白，每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，每段对话或独白读两遍。（15%） 听下面一段材料，回答第6-7题。 （ ） 6、Where is the man going?
A. To a post office. B. To a bookstore. C. To a cinema （ ） 7. How will the man get there ?
A. On foot. B. By taxi. C. By bus 听下面一段材料，回答第8-10题。 （ ） 8. What day is tomorrow?
A. Spring Festival. B. The man’s birthday. C. Mid-Autumn Day （ ） 9. How does the man usually celebrate the festival?
A. Travel. B. Stay at home. C. Go shopping （ ） 10. What are they going to do now?
A. Go shopping B. Have a drink C. See a movie. 听下面一段材料，回答第11-13题。
（ ） 11、How far is the nearest bank ?
A. 2 Km. B. 5 Km. C. 10 Km
（ ） 12、How long will it take the woman to walk there ? A. 20 minutes. B. 30 minutes. C. 15 minutes （） 13、Which bus will take her there ?
A. No.1 bus. B. No.2 bus. C .No.3 bus
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听下面一段材料，回答第14-16题。 （ ） 14、What day is tomorrow?
A. Thanksgiving Day. B. Mother’s Day. C. Father’s Day （ ） 15、What does the speaker’s mother like doing ? A. Reading B. Watching TV. C. Doing exercise （ ） 16、What present will the speaker give his mother ?
A. A pair of shoes. B. A dress. C. A pair of glasses. 听下面一段材料，回答第17-20题。 （ ） 17、Miss Green is .
A. A good English teacher. B. A popular math teacher. C. A popular student.
（ ） 18、The writer English before Miss Green taught him . A. liked. B. didn’t like. C. enjoyed.
（ ） 19、Miss Green asked the students to do . A. more writing. B. more speaking. C. more reading.
（ ） 20、Miss Green has taught the writer for about . A. a month. B. a year. C. two year. _____
第二部分 基础知识的应用（共两节，共35分）
第一节 单项选择。（20分）
( ) 21. --- Candy,_____ do you learn your English? --- ________ reading textbooks aloud.
A. What; To B. How; By C. How; with ( ) 22. My sister was born_______ a singing voice.
A. from B. in C. with
( ) 23. I am busy these days, I ______ get a chance to go to the cinema. A. seldom B. ever C. always
( ) 24. ________ beautiful these postcards are! Where did you get them? A. What a B. How a C. How ( ) 25. ________ fine weather it is! Let’s go out to play. A. What a B, What C. How ( ) 26. I believe _____ the Water Festival is really fun.
A. that B. if C. whether ( ) 27. I wonder ________ June is a good time to visit Hong Kong. A. that B. / C, whether
( ) 28. The building has ________ floors and my classroom is on the ________
floor.
A. four, four B. fourth, four C. four, fourth ( ) 29. She is so brave that she _______ to speak in front of many people. A. forgets B. dares C. fails
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( ) 30. --- Could you please tell me_________________? --- They are over there.
A. where the restrooms are B. where are the restrooms C. where is the restroom
( ) 31. ---Excuse me, do you know ________ to the post office? --- Sorry, I am not sure.
A. where to get B, what to get C, how to get ( ) 32. I used to be afraid of ________ a speech in public.
A. giving B, to give C, give
( ) 33. ---Did he ______ wear glasses? --- No, he _________.
A, used to; isn’t B, use to; didn’t C, use to, wasn’t ( ) 34. People should not cross the street ______ the traffic lights turned green. A. when B. until C. after
( ) 35. His parents __________ everything good that he does. A. take pride in B. be proud of C. deal with ( ) 36. --- Is the blouse made ________ cotton?
--- Yes, it is made _______ 2014. It’s the newest this year. A. from; of B. of; on C. of; in
( ) 37. Chinese _________ by more and more people around the world now. A. speaks B. is speaking C. is spoken ( ) 38. I saw him _______ a book in the room just now.
A, reads B. reading C. to read
( ) 39. Many flowers and trees _______ in our city every year and it looks more
beautiful now.
A. are planted B. were planted C. are planting
( ) 40. Alfred found _____ difficult to learn English well in a short time. A. this B. that C. it 第二节 完形填空（15分）
I fall in love with every pet I see. To me, they are family. They __41___ us. When I found out that thousands of homeless pets are killed every year in my Texas hometown, I felt ___42____. I knew I needed to ____43_____.
I started a charity(慈善机构) to raise money to help___44____. I collect money for my local animal shelter (收容所). It’s ___45____ when I stand for six hours in the hot sun with my donation (捐赠) box. It’s hard when people say __46___. But a lot of people say yes. Ti feels good to help animals. Even a young person can make a difference. I’ve ___47_____ more than $17,200. Every cent helps give homeless animals a second _____48____.
Helping animals has always been a big __49_____ of my family life. I’ve been visiting and volunteering at the shelter since before I could walk. I’ve exercised dogs, cleaned up after them, and___50____ them when they were sick or dying. We foster(代养) dogs in our home.___51___ sometimes we end up keeping them,
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____52___ my dogs Brodl, Mac, and Gus.
My ___53___ help, too. For my ninth and tenth birthdays, Judy and Carl donated pet things instead of giving me __54__. Jackie, another friend, made $42 in his free time and donated it to my charity.
My mom helps, too. She drives me around so that I can collect money. I feel closer to __55___ because we have so much fun going out and doing this together. We love to help any animal that has fur and four legs.
( )41.A. wait for B. take after C. depend on ( ) 42. A. sad B. lonely C. unlucky ( ) 43. A. help B. report C. develop ( ) 44. A. schools B. hospitals C. animals ( ) 45. A. weak B. cool C. hard ( ) 46. A. OK B. no C. hi
( ) 47. A. found B. raised C. refused ( ) 48. A. chance B. test C. study ( ) 49. A. mistake B. part C. step ( ) 50. A. took care of B. paid attention to C. gave up ( ) 51. A. So B. Because C. But ( ) 52. A. for B. like C. with ( ) 53. A. friends B. parents C. teachers ( ) 54. A. prizes B. letters C. presents ( ) 55. A. her B. him C. them
第三部分 阅读理解（共30分）
A. Health Center 9:00~ 17:30 every Thursday, 32 Shengli Street Tel: 380- 1451 Free medical exams for those over 70. Give you good advice to keep healthy! Ocean Museum 9:00~ 17:00 from Thursday to Saturday Ticket: 50 yuan 68Kaiyuan Street Tel: 543-9871 Show you a full picture of sea lives! Blue Sky English Club 9年级英语试卷 第 4 页 共 8 页
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16:00~ 18:00 every Saturday 200 yuan a month Dongfang Street Tel: 378-6290 Foreign teachers, English songs, films and more! ( ) 56. One can get a free medical exam at Health Center if he/ she is _________. A. 71 B. 58 C. 16
( ) 57. You can visit Ocean Museum on ____________. A. Tuesday B. Friday C. Sunday ( ) 58. Which of the following is true?
A. Health Center is on Kaiyuan Street.
B. We can see lions and tigers at Ocean Museum.
C. You can learn English at Blue Sky English Club every Saturday.
B
When you are sad, you need to find ways to deal with your sadness, you’ll find your own happiness.
Accept (接受) your sadness. It’s not a bad thing to feel sad. Try to face what is making you feel sad. Don’t pretend(假装) it isn’t there. And don’t believe it will just go away on its own.
Speak about your sadness. You don’t have to tell everybody everything, but it is nice to talk to friends or family about your feelings. You may not need him or her to say a word; just having someone to listen to you is sometimes enough.
Put your sadness into written words. Write down how you are feeling every day and why you think you are feeling this way. Write down how you deal with your sadness and which ways work.
Take part in activities. Read a good book, listen to music, see a movie, exercise or take a walk outside. These can help you feel relaxed and forget your sadness.
See a doctor. If your sadness starts to interfere with (干扰) everyday life seriously, you should ask your doctor for help.
( ) 59. Which of the following is true?
A. Writing down your sadness is helpful for you to deal with it. B. Although feeling sad is bad, our sadness can go away on its own.
C. When you tell your friends about your feelings, they must say something. ( ) 60. How many kinds of activities are mentioned in Paragraph 5?
A. Four. B. Five C. Six
( ) 61. What should we do if we can’t go on with our everyday life because of sadness? A. Accept your sadness. B. Take part in activities.
C. Ask your doctor for advice.
( ) 62. The best title (标题) of the article should be___________.
A. Ways to deal with sadness B. Sadness in our life C. How to get happiness
C
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