山东威海市环翠区届九年级英语上学期期中五四制.docx

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山东威海市环翠区届九年级英语上学期期中五四制

2016-2017学年度第一学期期中质量检测九年级英语试题

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第Ⅰ卷（共30分）

一、阅读理解（共五篇短文，25小题，计30分）

（成题）阅读下面A、B两篇短文，选择最佳答案。

（每小题1分）

A

Ifyouwatchtheskyforaboutanhourafterthesungoesdown,youmayseesome"movingstars".Butthey'renotreallystars.They'reman-madesatellites.AndthebiggestofallistheInternationalSpaceStation（ISS）.FromMaytoJulyisthebestseasontowatchtheISSflyingovertheearth.Andpeoplecanseeitwiththeireyes.

TheISSisthebiggestsatellite（人造卫星）andscientistswanttoliveonit.Theythinkthatthebestwaytolearnmoreaboutspaceistolivethere.

Whenthespacestationisfinished,itwillbelikeacityinspace.Peoplewillstayandstudytherewithmanyofthethingstheyhaveathome.Laboratories,livingroomsandpowerstationsarebeingbuilt.TheISSisthemostexpensivespaceprogram.Billionsofdollarsarebeingspentoniteveryyear.

ScientistshopethattheISSwillbeasteppingstoneforfuturespaceexploration（探测）."TheISSwillhelpusunderstandthehumanbodybetter,explorespaceandstudytheearth.Itcanhelpusmakelifeontheearthbetter,"saidKathrynClark,anISSscientist.

Sixteencountriesarepartoftheprogram:

theUS,Russia,Canada,Japan,Braziland11Europeancountries.Chinaisn'tanISScountry,butithashelpedwithsomeoftheexperiments.In2003,ChinasentsomericeuptotheISStofindoutwhatspacewoulddotoit.

1.TheInternationalSpaceStation_____.

A.isreallyabigcityinspace

B.isthebiggestman-madesatellite

C.canonlyhelpusexplorespace

D.ismainlybuiltbytheUSAandRussia

2.Fromthepassageweknowthat_____.

A.buildingtheISSisonlyforscientiststolivethere

B.scientistscandoanythingtheylikethere

C.peoplecanseetheSpaceStationatanytime

D.sixteencountriesaremembersofthespaceprogram

3.Thephrase"asteppingstone"probablymeans_____.

A.滑梯

B.巅峰

C.垫脚石

D.走廊

4.ChinasentsomericeuptotheISSisprobablyto_____.

A.beusedasastronauts'food

B.sellittoaliens

C.dosomescienceexperiments

D.makeitgrowbetterinspace

5.Whichofthefollowingisn'tmentionedinthispassage?

A.ChinawilljointheISSinthefuture.

B.ThescientistsarebuildinglivingroomsforthemintheISS.

C.TheISSwillbemoreusefulinthe

D.TheISScoststhemembersof16countriesplentyofmoneyeveryyear.

B

ou’veprobablyheardofworkingdogsthathelppoliceofficers,orhorsesthathelpfarmers.Didyouknowthatcarrierpigeons（信鸽）canbetrainedtohelppeopletoo?

Herearesomeexamples.

Mailman

Carrierpigeonscanbetrainedtocarrymessagestopeople.Thenoteisplacedintoasmallcan.Thecanistiedtothepigeon’sleg.Thenthepigeonfliesoffwiththenote.

Lifeguard

Fromhighupinthesky,speciallytrainedpigeonscanspotorangelifejacketsintheocean.Sometimesitisdifficultforhumanstospotpeoplelostatsea,especiallywhentheweatherisbad.However,pigeonscanflyquicklyoveralargeareaofwatertolookforpeople.

Spy

Manyyearsago,carrierpigeonswereusedtohelpourcountryduringwars（战争）.“Spypigeons”hadsmallcamerasthatweretiedtotheirfeet.Asapigeonflewoverenemy（敌人）land,thecameratookphotosofthelandbelow.Thiswouldallowoursoldierstoseewheretheenemieswereandwhattheyweredoing.

Sonexttimeyouseeapigeon,stopandwatchitclosely.Whatmightlooklikeanordinarybirdtomostpeople,mightactuallybehelpful.

6.Whichpartofthecarrierpigeonisthecantiedto?

A.Thepigeon’sback.     B.Thepigeon’shead.   C.Thepigeon’sleg.

7.Whatkindofpeoplecanthecarrierpigeonsfind?

A.Thepeopleinorangelifejacketsatsea. 

B.Thepeopleinredjacketsintheboats.

C.Thepeopleswimmingintheocean.

8.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?

A.Apigeoncouldpredictwhattheweatherwouldbelike.

B.Apigeoncarriedthecameratotakephotosoftheenemyland.

C.Apigeonwastiedwithasmallcameraarounditsleg.

9.Whatkindofjobsarementionedforacarrierpigeon?

A.Amailman,alifeguardandaspy.  

B.Atrainer,aspyandapoliceofficer.

C.Asoldier,apoliceofficerandamailman.     

10.Whatisthepurposeofwritingthisarticle?

A.Tomakereaderslikepigeonsmore.

B.Toteachreadersaboutthelivesofwildpigeons.

C.Totellreadersaboutrealjobsheldbycarrierpigeons.

（成题）阅读下面C篇短文，判断正（T）、误（F）。

（每小题1分）

C

Deepdowninthesea,Oliver,alittleoctopus（章鱼）satonthefloorcoveredwithsand,boredandupset.Hewatchedprettyfishswimminginandoutofrocks,whichwerelaughinganddancinginthesea.“WhyamIsodifferent?