杭州保俶塔九年级英语上学期开学考试题.docx

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杭州保俶塔九年级英语上学期开学考试题

保俶塔学校九年级英语开学考

第一部分听力（略）

第2部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）

第一节（共15小题，每题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

YARDSALE

July17＆18，2018

ITEMSNEEDED

CollectionsstartsonJuly1

DeadlineJuly13

（noitemswillbeacceptedafterthisdate）

Doyouhavebooks,lamps,toys,records,DVDs,holidaydecorations.Jewelryoranyotheritemsjustcollectingdust?

Timetocleanouttheattic（阁楼）andbringyouritemstoParishHall.

Allelectronicitemsmustbeinworkingorder.

Noclothing,computersorTVsaccepted.

ThosewithquestionsorofferingtohelpcancallJaneCameronat（401）1024-1051.

16.Theyardsaleendson________.

A.July1B.July13C.July17D.July18

17.Ifyouwanttodonateelectronicitems,theymustbe_______.

A.newB.cleanedC.usableD.secondhand

18.Whatcanyoudoifyouwanttobeavolunteerattheyardsale?

A.VisittheSt.TheresaChurch’swebsiteB.Donateasmanycomputersasyoucan

C.Writeane-mailtoJaneCameronD.Call（401）1024-1051

B

Pappadavada,apopularrestaurantinKochi,India,isencouragingcustomersandthe

communitytoputtheirleftoverfoodinafridgelocatedoutsideoftherestaurantforthehungrytotake.

Peoplewhoareinneedofamealareencouragedtotakefromthefridgeatanytime,foranyreason.MinuPauline,whorunsPappadavada,hasnicknamedthefridge,whichwasplacedthereonMarch23andisshadedbyaneighboringtree,“treeofgoodness”.

Thefridgeisopen24hoursaday,sevendaysaweekandstaysunlocked.Paulineasksthatpeoplewritethedatetheyleftthefood,sothosewhotakeknowhowlongit’sbeenthere.Butmostfooddoesn’tstayinthefridgeforlong.Inspiteofahugeresponsefromthecommunityandplentyofdonations,thefridgeneedstobebroughtmoreintoreplaceintime.Paulineherselfaddsaround75%to80%offoodfromPappadavadaadayinthefridge.

　　TheideatoputafridgeonthestreetcametoPaulinelateonenightwhenshesawaladysearchinginatrashcan（垃圾箱）forfood.Shewasespeciallysaddenedbecausethatparticularnight,herrestauranthadmadeatonoffoodthattheycouldhaveeasilygiventhewoman,insteadofhersearchingforit.Shefeltlikeshecontributedtowaste,andavoidingwasteiswhatPaulinepaysherattentionto.

“TheonlythingIwanttosaynoisthatpeopleareactuallybuyingfoodandputtingitinthefridge.ButI’dratherpeopleputtheirfoodtheyboughtbutaren’tgoingtoeatinthefridgeinsteadofthetrashcan,”shesaid.

19.WhatdoestheunderlinedpartinParagraph2referto?

A.atreeplantedonMarch23B.thefridgeoutsideforthehungrytotakefrom.

C.thepopularrestaurantinKochi,IndiaD.aneighboringtreenearPappadavada

20.WhichofthefollowingisNOTTRUEaccordingtoPhyllis?

A.Anyonewhofeelshungrycantakethefoodatanytime.

B.Peopledonatethefoodwiththedatewhentheyleftit.

C.Peopleinthecommunitymadeahugeresponsetotheidea.

D.Mostofthefoodinthefridgeisofferedbypeoplearound.

21.Whatdoesthemanageroftherestaurantadvisesinthelastparagraph?

A.peopleshouldneverthrowfoodsintodustbinB.everyoneshouldalwaysavoidwaste

C.peopleshouldn’tbuyextrafoodforhelpingD.everyoneshouldhelpthoseinneed

22.Whereprobablycanwereadthispassage?

A.AstorybookB.AfashionmagazineC.AlocalnewspaperD.Aguidebook

C

Coldweatherhasagreateffectonhowourmindsandourbodieswork.Maybethatiswhythereare somanyexpressionsthatusetheword"cold".

Forexample,peoplewhoshownohumanemotionsorfeelingsaresaidtobecold-blooded.Coldcanaffectotherpartsofthebody.Buttheexpression”getcoldfeet”hasnothingtodowithcoldoryourfeet.Theexpressionmeansbeingafraidtodosomethingyouhaddecidedtodo.Forexample,youagreetobeCEOofacompany.Butthenyoulearnthatalltheotherofficershaveresigned（辞职）,andalltheworkofthe organizationwillbeyourresponsibility（责任）.YouarelikelytogelcoldfeetaboutbeingCEOwhenyou understandthesituation. 

    Theexpression"givesomeonethecoldshoulder"probablycomesfromthephysicalactofturning yourbacktowardsomeone,insteadofspeakingtohimface-to-face.Youmaygiveacoldshouldertoafriendwhohasnotkeptapromise:

hemadetoyou,ortosomeonewhohasliedaboutyoutoothers.

    "Acoldfish"isnotafish.Itisaperson.Butitisapersonwhoisunfriendly,unemotionalandshownoloveorwarmth.Acoldfishdoesnotoffermuchofhimselftoanyone.

    "Outinthecold"meansnotgettingsomethingthateverybodyelsegot.Apersonmightsaythateverybodybuthimgotapayraise.Hewasleftoutinthecold.Anditisnota pleasantplacetobe.

23.Ifyougetcoldfeet,thismeansthat____.

A.youfeelbravetodosomethingB.youfeeltoonervoustodosomething

C.youfeeltoocoldtodosomethingD.youfeelveryangryaboutdoingsomething

24.HenryinvitedMarytogooutbutwasrefused.WecansayHenry____.

A.wascoldbloodedB.wasgiventhecoldshoulderC.wasacoldfishD.wasoutinthecold

25.What’sthepassagemainlyabout?

A.OpinionsaboutcoldweatherB.Expressionsconnectedwith“cold”

C.RelationbetweencoldandbodyD.Examplesofpeoplewhohaveacold

26.Whichofthefollowingshowsthestructure（结构）ofthepassage?

（P-paragraph）

D

Manyhaveheardofshark’sfinsoup.ThisfamousandexpensivedishisespeciallypopularinsouthernChina.Butdoyourealizethatyou’rekillingawholesharkeachtimeyouenjoyabowlofshark’sfinsoup?

Whenpeoplecatchsharks,theycutofftheirfinsandthrowthesharkbackintotheocean.Withoutafin,asharkcannolongerswimandslowlydies.Thismethodisnotonlycruel,butalsoharmfultotheenvironment.Sharksareatthetopofthefoodchainintheocean’secosystem.Iftheirnumbersdroptoolow,itwillbringdangertoalloceanlife.Manybelievethatsharkscanneverbeendangeredbecausetheyarethestrongestintheirfoodchain.Butinfact,around70millionsharksarecaughtandtradedinthisindustryeveryyear.Thenumbersofsomekindsofsharkshavefallenbyover90percentinthelast20to30years.

Environmentalprotectiongroupsaroundtheworld,suchasWildAidandtheWWF,areteachingthepublicabout“finning”.Theyhaveevenaskedgovernmentstodeveloplawstostopthesaleofshark’sfins.Sofar,noscientificstudieshaveshownthatshark’sfinsaregoodforhealth,sowhyeatthem?

Helpsavethesharks!

27.WhichofthefollowingmightNOTbethereasonforthepopularityofsharkfinsoup?

A.ThedishisverydeliciousB.Itisprovedtobegoodforhealth

C.MillionsofsharkaretradedeveryyearD.Thedishisexpensiveandfamous

28.Whatdoestheunderlinedwordmean?

A.behardlyseenorknownB.shownokindnessorforgiveness

C.causewasteandpollutionD.beimportantorserious

29.Accordingtothearticle,whichofthefollowingistrue?

A.SharkscanneverbeendangeredB.Sharksalwaysbringdangertotheoceanlife

C.It’spossibleforsharkstoswimwithoutfinsD.Thenumberofsharkshasreducedalot

30.What’sthepurposeofthearticle?

A.Explainwhypeopleenjoysharkfinsoup

B.Introducemorefactsaboutsharkfinsoup

C.Remindpeopletosavethesharks

D.Suggestpeoplepaymoreattentiontoenvironment

第二节（共5小题,每小题2分,满分10分）

下面文章中有五处（第31-35题）需要添加首句。

请从以下选项（A、B、C、D、E和F）中选出符合各段意思的首句。

选项中有一项是多余选项。

A.Repeatingagoalhelpsyousticktoit

B.Roadblocksdon'tmeanfailure

C.Setthegoalsfirst.

D.Ittakestimeforachangetoturnintoahabit

E.Doingsomethingtotrytoleaseyourself.

F.Specificandrealisticgoalsworkbest.

Lotsofteenagersthinkitdifficulttosetandreachgoals.Whataboutyou?

Ifyouranswerisyes,don'tfeelupset.Thefollowingtipscanhelpmakeiteasier.

31___________

"Iamgoingtorecycleallmyplasticbottlesandmagazines”isamuchmorepossiblegoalthan"Iamgoingtodomorefortheenvironment.Anditiseasiertostickto.

32___________

Itwillprobablytakeseveralmonthsbeforeachange--likegettinguphalfanhourearlierto

exercise-becomesahabit.That'sbecauseyourbrainneedstimetogetusedtotheideathatthenewthingyou'redoingispartofyourdailyactivities.

33____________

Sayyourgoaloutloudlyeachmorningtoremindyourselfofwhatyouwantandwhatyouare

workingfor.Everytimeyouremindyourselfofyourgoal,you'retrainingyourbraintomakeithappen.

34____________

Thekeytomakinganychangeistofindthedesirewithinyourself-youwanttodoitjustbecauseofyourself,notbecauseofaparent,ateacherorsomeoneelse.

35____________

Makingslipsisactuallyapartoflearningprocess.Itmaytakeafewtriestoreachagoal.But

that'sOK--It'snormalforyoutogiveupafewtimeswhentryingtomakeachange.Soremember

thateveryonewillmakemistakes.Justremindyourselftogetbackontherighttrack.

第三部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分25分）

第一节：

完形填空（共15题，每题1分，满分15分）

Anoldwomanhadtwolargepots,oneoneachendofapole（扁担）.Shecarriedthepolewiththepots36herneck.

Oneofthepotshadacrack（裂缝）initwhiletheotherpotwasperfectandalwaysfilledafullpotofwater.Attheendofthelong37fromthewelltothehouse,thecrackedpot38onlyhalf-full.

Fortwoyearsthishappeneddaily,withthewomanbringinghomeonly39potsofwater.Ofcourse,theperfectpotwas40.Butthepoorcrackedpotwasashamedofitsownimperfection.

Oneday,thecrackedpotspoketothewoman41thewell:

“Iamashamedofmyselfbecausethiscrackinmysidecauseswatertoleakoutallthewaybacktoyour42.”

Theoldwomansmiled:

“Didyounoticethatthereare43onyoursideofthepath,butnoton44pot’sside?

That’sbecauseIhave45knownaboutyourcrack,soI46