江苏省无锡市东林中学届九年级英语下学期期中阶段性测试试题.docx

1、江苏省无锡市东林中学届九年级英语下学期期中阶段性测试试题江苏省无锡市东林中学2015届九年级英语下学期期中阶段性测试试题考试时间：100分钟 第I卷（客观题 共50分）一、单项填空 在A、B、C、D四个选项中, 选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。(本大题 共14小题，每小题1分，共14分)1. _ popular Jiang Nan Evening Paper is! Thats true. It has _ many readers in Wuxi. A. How a; so B. What; such C. How; so D. What a; so2. The programme “Runn

2、ing Man” has been hot on screen recently _ some pop stars bring the audience a lot of fun. A. until B. because C. though D. unless3. Has your sick pet dog been cured yet? Not yet. Its still under _. A. discussion B. control C. treatment D. repair4. The dictionary is _ to my translation, but that one

3、 is _. A. great help; helpless B. a great help; of no help C. important; of few importance D. very helpful; of no any use5. Must I return the book now? Im afraid you _ according to the library rules. But you can renew it. A. need B. can C. have to D. may6. The suspect who was caught this morning is

4、_ murder and he has also been guilty of several _ crimes before. A. charged with; other B. guilty of; the other C. curious about; other D. known for; another7. China Dream is a great way to gather people together and _ the fast development of our own country. A. try out for B. fit for C. push for D.

5、 cheer for8. Peter believes the present his sister got is much more wonderful than his, _? The grass is always greener on the other side. A. didnt she B. isnt it C. didnt it D. doesnt he 9. You are always so lazy! Ive never seen _ room than this. Sorry! I will clean it right away. A. the untidy B. a

6、n untidier C. the untidiest D. a more untidier 10. Did the couple appear at your birthday party yesterday? _. Because they were at their sons wedding then. A. Either B. None C. All D. Neither11. Toms father works _ the chief engineer _ a big company. He always works _ high standards. A. for; as; for

7、 B. as; in; as C. as; for; to D. for; in; to12. Im planning _ a BMW, for these days the prices of cars are going down. A. buying B. to buy C. selling D. to sell13. Could you tell me _? “Rome was not built in a day.” You should try to give it enough chances to becomestrong.A. what I can do to have a

8、good memory B. how I can do to have a good memoryC. why I should have a good memory D. how can I have a good memory14. Do you think that I can win the final? _. Everyone stands a chance. A. You never know B. You got it C. Yes, I do D. You bet二、完形填空 先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意, 然后从每小题所给的四个选项中，选出 可以填入相应空白处的最佳选项。(本

9、大题共10小题，每小题1分，共10分)A daughter was born sick. The doctor told the girls father that the 15 was that she couldnt run over 400 metres at a time, or a terrible problem might happen to her. The father felt really sad about it. He asked the doctor if there were any 16 to cure it. The doctor shook his head

10、. How blue the father felt! But the man still didnt give up his 17 . He began to pay attention to any news from about the girls health. One day, a piece of news from a newspaper 18 him, which said if you keep saying the same words to a person every night when he or she is 19 , it will have a magical

11、 power. From that day on, every night, when the girl fell asleep, the father would say to her, “you will be beautiful and healthy in the future. No matter (无论) what you will be I will always love you.” The father kept on doing the same thing every night for over 16 years. Year after year, magic 20 .

12、 As the girl grew up, she became healthier and healthier. Later she 21 took part in a 3000-metre cross-country race and won a prize. In 2014, the parents took the girl to the doctor again. The doctor could 22 believe his eyes when he saw the report. He said it was a(n) 23 that he had never met befor

13、e. Later, the girl saidWhenever I thought of my fathers 24 , I was deeply moved. Ill spend all the rest of my life to give my father a happy life. My dear father, love you forever.15. A. best B. worst C. least D. latest16. A. needs B. time C. methods D. thoughts17. A. doubt B. pity C. hope D. plan18

14、. A. discovered B. met C. arrested D. attracted19. A. sleeping B. watching C. reading D. hearing20. A. failed B. worked C. went D. died21. A. ever B. almost C. never D. even22. A. probably B. highly C. hardly D. always23 A. wonder B. waste C. accident D. problem24. A. face B. words C. cry D. shouts

15、三、阅读理解 阅读下面的短文，然后根据短文内容，在每小题所给的四个选项中选出 最佳选项。（本大题共13小题，每小题2分，共26分）AThis April is a busy month in Shanghai. Theres a lot to do. Here is some information.Live Music - Late Night JazzEnjoy real American jazz from Herbie Davis, the famous trumpet (小号) player. This is Herbies third visit to Shanghai. The

16、first two were sold out, so get your tickets quickly.PLACE: The Jazz Club DATES: 15-23 April PRICE: ￥80; ￥120TIME: 10:00p.m. till late! TEL: 6466-8736Scottish DancingTake your partners and get ready to dance. Scottish dancing is fun and easy to learn. PLACE: Jack Steins DATES: every Monday PRICE: ￥6

17、0 including one drinkTIME: 7:00p.m.0:00 p.m. TEL: 6402-1877Exhibitions - Shanghai MuseumThere are 120,000 pieces on show here. You can see the whole of Chinese history there. PLACE: Shanghai Museum PRICE: ￥30 (￥15 for students) TEL: 6888-6888 DATES: daily TIME: MondayFriday 9:00a.m.5:00p.m., Weekend

18、s 9:00a.m.9:00p.m.Dining - Sushi(寿司) in townSushi is getting really big in Shanghai. In Japan, its become an art form. The most famous Sushi artist is Yuki Kamura. Shell be at Sushi Restaurant all of this month.PLACE: Sushi Restaurant on Nanjing Road DATES: all month PRICE: ￥200TIME: lunchtime TEL:

19、6690-3211For a full listing of events, see our website.25. Suppose you are going to attend an activity at 8: 00p. m. on Saturday, which one can you choose?A. Live Music - Late Night Jazz B. Scottish dancingC. Exhibitions - Shanghai Museum D. Dining - Sushi in town26. Which of the following is TRUE a

20、ccording to the advertisements?A. Scottish dancing is so interesting and easy that you will never get bored.B. The performance given by the American jazz will last for over two weeks.C. Sushi is not popular in Shanghai as it is a kind of Japanese traditional food.D. It is more interesting to visit S

21、hanghai Museum for Japanese history.27. From the text we may learn that Kamura is _.A. a cook B. a waitress C. an actress D. an artistB28. In which order did the story happen?A. a-b-c-d B. d-b-a-c C. c-d-b-a D. d-b-c-a 29. What does “She has a very good eye” mean?A. She doesnt need glasses. B. She c

22、an only see with one eye.C. She needs people to help her see things. D. She does well in designing things.30. What does the woman think about opening a company?A. She doesnt think it is possible. B. Shes very interested in the idea.C. She wants the man to be her partner. D. She thinks theres a good

23、chance it will happen.CSpending two or three hours playing outdoors each day can reduce the chance of becoming short-sighted, a research shows. It challenges the belief(信念) that short-sightedness is caused by computer use, watching TV or reading in weak light.The Australian government researchers be

24、lieve that the sunlight is good for peoples eyes. They compared the vision(视力) and habits of 100 seven-year-old children in Singapore and Australia. In all, 30% of the Singaporean children were short-sightedthis rate(比率) was ten times higher than Australian children.Both groups spend a similar amoun

25、t(数量) of time reading, watching television and playing computer games. However the Singaporean children spent an average (平均) of only half an hour a day outdoors90 minutes less than the Australian children.Professor Ian Morgan, from the Australian Research Councils vision Centre, said, “Humans are n

26、aturally long-sighted, but when people begin to go to school and spend little or no time outdoors, the number of short-sighted people gets larger. Were also seeing more and more short-sighted children in cities all around the world and the main reason may be that city children spend less time outdoo

27、rs.Daylight can be hundreds of times brighter than indoor light. But why does playing outside prevent us from becoming short-sighted? Scientists believe that natural light has a special chemical(化学物质) which stops the eyeball from growing out of shape and prevents people from becoming short-sighted.S

28、o be outdoors. It doesnt matter if that time is spent having a picnic or having sports.31. How much time did the Australian children spend outdoors on average according to the research?A. 30 minutes. B. 60 minutes. C. 90 minutes. D. 120 minutes. 32. Which of the following is TRUE according to the pa

29、ssage?A. If people spend less time outdoors they will certainly become short-sighted.B. There are fewer short-sighted Singaporean Children than Australian children because they have more knowledge of protecting their eyesight.C. There will be fewer risks of getting short-sighted if people spend two

30、or three hours a day playing outside. D. When people begin to go to school they will become long-sighted.33. What is the fifth paragraph mainly about?A. Why natural daylight has a special chemical.B. Why daylight prevents people from becoming short-sighted.C. Why daylight is much brighter than indoor light.D. What the special chemical which can stop eyeballs from growing out of shape is.DIf we are asked exactly what we were doing a year ago, we should probably have to say that we could not remember. But if we had kept a book and had written it in an accoun