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浙江省绍兴县届九年级英语下学期期中试题
浙江省绍兴县2017届九年级英语下学期期中试题
考生须知:
1、本试卷满分120分,考试时间100分钟。
2、答题前,在答题纸上写姓名和相关信息。
3、必须在答题纸的对应答题位置答题,写在其他地方无效。
1至50小题在答题纸上涂黑作答,答题纸答题方式详见答题纸上的说明。
4、做听力题时,先将答案划在试卷上。
录音内容结束后,你将有一分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题纸上。
5、考试结束后,试卷和答题纸一并上交。
第一部分听力(共三节,满分25分)
第一节(共5小题,每小题1分,满分5分)
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,并标在试卷的相应位置。
听完每段对话后,你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。
每段对话仅读一遍。
1.Whatdotheyliketoeateveryday?
A.Fruit.B.Vegetables.C.Meat.
2.Wherehasthewomanbeen?
A.NewYork.B.London.C.Paris.
3.What’stheweatherlike?
A.Sunny.B.Rainy.C.Cloudy.
4.Howmuchdoesthewomanhavetopayeachmonth?
A.250yuan.B.350yuan.C.450yuan.
5.Wherearetheytalking?
A.Inabookshop.B.Atabusstop.C.Inazoo
第二节(共5小题,每小题2分,满分10分)
听下面一段对话,回答第6至7两个小题。
现在你有10秒钟的时间阅读这两个小题。
对话读两遍。
6.WhoboughtthenewMP5playerforSarah?
A.HerfatherB.HermotherC.Jim
7.WhydidSarah’sfatherbuyapairofsportsshoesforher?
A.Hehopesshecanruneverymorning
B.HehopesshecanwearitinthePEclasses
C.Hehopesshecanbeanathleteinthefuture.
听下面一段对话,回答第8至10三个小题。
现在你有15秒钟的时间阅读这三个小题。
对话读两遍。
8.WhichcountrywillMichael’sfamilyvisit?
A.ItalyB.SpainC.England
9.IftheyleaveonJuly6,whenwilltheybeback?
A.July11.B.July16.C.July21
10.Whichofthefollowingistrue?
A.They’llbooktheairticketssoon
B.They’releavinginafewdays
C.They’vealreadybookedtheflighttickets
第三节(共5小题,每小题2分,满分10分)
听下面一段独白,从题中所给的A,B,C三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相应位置。
每小题5秒钟。
听完后,各个小题给出5秒钟的作答时间,独白读两遍。
11.Whatdidthehusbandlooklike?
A.Hewassmallandthin.
B.Hewaslargeandfat
C.Hewastallandstrong
12.Howoftendidthemangethispay?
A.EverymonthB.EverydayC.EveryFriday
13.Whatwashiswifedoingwhenthemanhurriedintothelivingroom?
A.Listeningtotheradioandeatingapples
B.WatchingTVandwaitingforherhusband
C.Listeningtomusicandcleaningtheroom..
14.Howdidthehusbandgetthetenthousanddollars?
A.Hesavedthemoneylittlebylittle.
B.Heboughtthelotterytickets
C.Hefoundthemoneyinhisoffice.
15.Whywasthewifeangryatlast?
A.Becauseherhusbandboughtthelotterywithouttellingher.
B.Becauseshethoughttenthousanddollarswasnotenough.
C.Becauseherhusbanddidn’tgiveherallhismoney
第二部分笔试部分(95分)
第一节完型填空(共15小题,每小题1分,满分15分)
阅读下列短文,然后从各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。
Mama,
Iwonderifyouwilleverreallyunderstandme.I16yourangeratmygradestoday,butMama,Itry,Ireallydo.Ithinktheremustbesomethingwrongwithme.HowevermuchItry,I17trytogetitright.Iwanttomakeyouhappy,Mama.Iwantyoutobeas18ofmeasJohn’smomiswhenhetopsintheclass,orSherry’smais19shewinsthefirstprizeinsinging.I20Iwerethekindofsonyoucouldbeproudof.But21Iamnot.
But,Mama,whenyousayIwillneverbea“good”person,Idon’tknowwhatyou22.Isitonlygood23thatmakeapersongoodorbad?
MissWhitesaysthatIhavebeautyof24,butIwonderwhyyounevernoticeit.Iwonderhowmanytimesyounoticedmehelpinganoldneighborcrossthestreet,orslippingmyweek’spocketmoneytotheoldbeggardownthestreet.IthoughtIwasdoing25tobeproudof,26whenIcamerunninghometotellyouaboutit,youjustcurtly(敷衍地)noddedyourheadandtoldmetogoanddomyhomework.IguesswhatIdidwasn’tsomethingverygreat.
Mama,Iloveyouandwishyoucouldbeproudofme.ProudofwhatIam.ProudofthelittlethingsIachieve.Ihavenooneotherthanyou,andIwanttomakeyouhappy.ButIguessIamnot27enoughforthat.Wateringgrandpa’sgardeneveryweekandbuyinggroceriesforgrandmaisn’tas28asdoingmath.But,Mama,Iwishyoucouldunderstand,they’resooldandfrail(虚弱的),Icouldn’tresistofferingto29themabit.
Ijustwishyouwouldunderstandmeandbeproudofme…Iwonderhowoftenyounoticedme30myseatinthetraintoanelderlylady…
16.A.wonderB.understandC.believeD.think
17.A.alwaysB.oftenC.neverD.usually
18.A.afraidB.tiredC.proudD.excited
19.A.beforeB.untilC.whenD.since
20.A.wishB.hopeC.guessD.know
21.A.luckilyB.sadlyC.kindlyD.happily
22.A.sayB.tellC.noticeD.mean
23.A.actionsB.wordsC.gradesD.parents
24.A.headB.heartC.faceD.eyes
25.A.nothingB.everythingC.somethingD.anything
26.A.butB.soC.becauseD.however
27.A.wellB.goodC.patientD.friendly
28.A.badB.interestingC.importantD.beautiful
29.A.carryB.helpC.takeD.hold
30.A.givingoutB.givingbackC.givinginD.givingup
第二节阅读理解(共15小题,每小题2分,满分30分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中选出最佳选项。
A
Globaltravelnationaltouristarrivalsinmillions
2005statistics
31.Duringwhichintervalwastherethegreatestincreaseofglobaltravel?
A.Between2001-2002.B.Between2003-2004
C.Between2002-2003D.Between2004-2005.
32.Whichistrueaboutthediagram(图表)?
A.Thediagramshowstherewillbeasteady(稳固的)increaseofglobaltraveloverthenextfewyears.
B.Globaltravelsufferedaslightdropeveryyearfrom2000to2003.
C.Thenumberoftouristsincreasedby21millionfrom2001to2002.
D.TouristsfromEuropemadeuphalfofthetotalin2005.
33.Thisdiagramismainlyabout______.
A.differentdestinationsfortourists
B.statisticsofglobaltravelfrom2000to2005
C.thepredictionofinternationaltouristsarrivals.
D.thetendency(趋势)ofglobaltravel
B
IntheUnitedStates,whenonebecomesrich,hewantspeopletoknowit.Andevenifhedoesnotbecomeveryrich,hewantspeopletothinkthatheis.Thatiswhat“keepingupwiththeJoneses”isabout.Itisthestoryofsomeonewhotriedtolookasrichashisneighbors.
Theexpressionwasfirstusedin1913byayoungAmericancalledArthurMomand.Hetoldthisstoryabouthimself.Hebeganearning$125aweekattheageof23.Thatwasalotofmoneyinthosedays.HegotmarriedandmovedwithhiswifetoaverywealthyneighborhoodoutsideNewYorkCity.Whenhesawthatrichpeoplerodehorses,Momandwenthorsebackridingeveryday.Whenhesawthatrichpeoplehadservants,Momandandhiswifealsohiredaservantandgavebigpartiesfortheirnewneighbors.
Itwaslikearace,butonecouldneverfinishhisracebecauseonewasalwaystryingtokeepup.TheraceendedforMomandandhiswifewhentheycouldnolongerpayfortheirnewwayoflife.TheymovedbacktoanapartmentinNewYorkCity.
Momandlookedaroundhimandnoticedthatmanypeopledothingsjusttokeepupwithrichlifestyleoftheirneighbors.Hesawthefunnysideofitandstartedtowriteaseriesofshortstories.Hecalledit“KeepingupwiththeJoneses”because“Jones”isaverycommonnameintheUnitedStates.“KeepingupwiththeJoneses”cametomeankeepingupwithrichlifestyleofthepeoplearoundyou.Momand’sseriesappearedindifferentnewspapersacrossthecountryforover28years.
PeopleneverseemtogettiredofkeepingupwiththeJoneses.Andthereare“Joneses”ineverycityoftheworld.ButonemustgettiredoftryingtokeepupwiththeJonesesbecausenomatterwhatonedoes,Mr.Jonesalwaysseemstobeahead.
34.SomepeoplewanttokeepupwiththeJonesesbecausethey_______.
A.wanttobeasrichastheirneighbors
B.wantotherstoknowortothinkthattheyarerich
C.don’twantotherstoknowtheyarerichD.wanttobehappy
35.Itcanbeinferred(推断)fromthestorythatrichpeopleliketo_______.
A.liveoutsideNewYorkCityB.liveinNewYorkcity
C.liveinapartmentsD.havemanyneighbors
36.ArthurMomandusedthename“Jones”inhisseriesofshortstoriesbecause“Jones”is_______.
A.animportantnameB.apopularnameintheUnitedStates
C.hisneighbor’snameD.notagoodname
37.Accordingtothewriter,itis_______tokeepupwiththeJoneses.
A.correctB.interestingC.impossibleD.good
C
LakeVictoriaisthelargestlakeinAfrica.Itisalsothesecondlargestlakeintheworld.Itisanimportantlakebecauseitisoneofthesourcesforthelongestriverintheworld,theNileRiver.LakeVictoriaprovidesasourceofwater,food,andpowerforseveralAfricancountries.LakeVictoriaisabigpartofAfricanlife.
Unfortunately,LakeVictoriahasaproblem.Itisshrinking.ThereareseveralpowerstationsatLakeVictoriainUganda.TheseareontheNileRiver,andbesidesproducingpower,theykeepthewaterofthelakeatacertainlevel.Forthepastfortyyears,thatlevelhasbeen11.9meters.Overthelastseveralyears,thewaterlevelhasdroppedbyabout2.5meters.Thereseemtobeseveralreasonsforthisdrop.
Onepossiblereasonisdrought.Droughthasbeenverybadintheareasince2000.LakeVictoriagetsallofitswaterfromrain,sothedroughtmeanslesswaterinthelake.
However,someenvironmentalistsbelievethattherealproblemisthepowerplantsonLakeVictoria.Ugandadependsonthosepowerplantsformostofitspower,andtheymadethepowerplantslargerin2000.ManypeoplebelievethepowerplantshavebeentakingtoomuchwateroffLakeVictoria.Asaresult,theyhavebeenaskedtouselesswateruntilLakeVictoriagoesbacktoitsoldlevel.
Whetherthelowwaterleveliscausedbydroughtorpowerplants,theresultisthesame.ThisisalreadyapoorareaofAfrica,wheremanypeopleliveareallyhardlife.People,animalsandplantsaroundLakeVictoriawillsufferevenmorefromlowwaterlevelsonthelake.ManypeopleneedLakeVictoriaforfishingorgrowingfood.Fishneedthewatertolive,andanimalsneeditforwater.Plants