无锡市石塘湾中学届九年级上期末考试英语试题及答案.docx

1、无锡市石塘湾中学届九年级上期末考试英语试题及答案九年级英语期末试卷2014.1第一卷（主观题 共70分）一、听力 （本大题共20分，每小题分）第一节听对话回答问题，本部分共有10小题，每小题你将听到一段对话，每段对话听两遍。( ) 1. Which month is it now? ( ) 2. What is Billy probably doing now? ( )3. What will the weather be like? ( )4. What sport are they doing?( ) 5. How many times has the man been to China

2、in all? A. Twice. B. Three times.C. Once.( ) 6.When did the man arrive? A. At 5:35B. At 5:55C. At 5:45( ) 7. Which floor is the woman on now? A. The second floorB. The third floor.C. The fifth floor.( ) 8. Where is Sandy now? A. In America.B. In Japan.C. At home.( ) 9. What will the man have to do n

3、ext week? A. He will lend some money to the woman. B. He will borrow the money from the woman. C. He will give the money back to the woman.( ) 10. What does the woman suggest(建议)?A. Dont exercise in the morning.B. Exercise just after getting up.C. Dont exercise so many times a day.第二节（共10小题）听下面3段长对话

4、和短文，每段对话和短文后有几个小题，从题中A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。每段对话和短文读两遍。听第11段材料，回答第11、12题。( ) 11. Where is Lily going for lesson? A. Her school.B. A language school.C. An art school.( ) 12. What is she planning to do in France? A. To have fun.B. To improve her French.C. To learn painting.听第12段材料，回答第13至15题。请根据短文内容，选择正确答案，完

5、成信息记录表。Title（标题）: 13 ChineseAmericansMeals 14 at dinnerPrefer a big dinner at home or restaurantsTable Manners（礼仪）Like to talk and laugh while eating at the restaurantLike to eat 15 at the restaurant.( )13. A. Eating differently B. Eating manners C. Eating habits( )14. A. eat well B. eat more C. eat

6、 less( )15. A. noisily B. quietly C. comfortably听第13段材料，回答第16至20题。( )16. Why did the speaker go to a language school? A. To teach English.B. To learn some English. C. To see his friends from America.( )17. How many days a week did the speaker go to the language school? A. Five days.B. Six days. C. S

7、even days.( )18. What did the speaker do one day during the break? A. Asked for something to eat.B. Thanked Alice for the cake. C. Asked Alice a question.( )19. What did the speaker think after Alice answered the question? A. Alice was very helpful. B. Alice wanted something else except a piece of c

8、ake. C. America was really a “money” country.( )20. Why did Alice look at the speaker with a big smile? A. The speaker was very funny. B. The speaker understood her in the wrong way. C. Alice was very friendly to the speaker.二、单项填空 在A、四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。(本大题共14分，每小题分）( )1. -Is Mr. Xi Jinping _ hon

9、est and capable man? -Yes. And that is why he was chosen to be _ president of our country. A. a; a B. an; the C. the; the D. a; / ( )2. _ he got ready to leave home, his parents came to his home.A. While BAs CUntil DIf( )3. Peter tried on three jackets, but _ of them fitted him. A. all B. none C. bo

10、th D. neither ( )4. Of the seven days in a week, Saturday is said to be the most popular _ for a wedding in some countries. A. way B. situation C. choice D. chance ( )5. He realized his mistakes and took action to reduce the loss _ it was too late. A. until B. when C. before D. as( ) 6. -Peterisnoth

11、imselfthesedays. -well,couldyoutellme_?A. how is he feeling now B. why was he so unhappy C. what is wrong with him D. that something worried him ( ) 7.Mr. Green was_ with the medal _ his great achievement in this field.A. presented, because of B. protected, because C. prepared, because of D. provide

12、d, because( ) 8. Theres no doubt _ Emily will be the hostess (女主持) of the New Years party.A. if B. when C. what D. that( ) 9. - Didnt your brother _ go to school by bike? - Yes, he did. But he _ walking to school now. A. used to; used to B. use to; used to C. used to; is used to D. use to; is used t

13、o( ) 10. -How delicious the coffee is! -Thats right. It will taste _ with milk. A. bad B. well C. worse D. better( ) 11. Its clever _ her to work out _ many difficult math problems. A. for; so B. of; such C. of; so D. for; such( )12. -There is somebody knocking at the door. Who_ it be?-Im not sure.

14、It _ be a postman.A. may; mustB. will; can C. can; mayD. may; will( )13. Money is important in my life, but it isnt_ to me. A. everything B. something C. nothing D. anything( )14. -Are you going to take part in the speech competition? - _. Its too good a chance to miss. A. No problem. B. Thanks a lo

15、t. C. Never mind. D. Thats for sure. 三、完形填空 （本大题共10小题，每小题1分，共10分）At the beginning of this century, medical scientists made an interesting discovery（发现）: we are built not just of flesh (肌肉) and blood but also of time. They were able to show that we all have a body clock 15 us, which controls the 16 a

16、nd fall of our body energies. It can 17 us different from one day to the next.The idea of a body clock should not be too 18 because the lives of most living things are controlled by the 24-hour night-and-day cycle (循环). We feel 19 and fall asleep at night. We become 20 and energetic during the day.

17、Most people will have a bad feeling if the 24-hour cycle is 21 . For example, people who are not used to working at night can find that lack (缺少) of sleep causes them to 22 badly at work. 23 the daily cycle of sleeping and waking, we also have other cycle which lasts longer than one day. Most of us

18、would 24 that we feel good on some days and not so good on others; sometimes our ideas seem to be so active and at other times, they are not.( )15. A. beside B. inside C. outside D. under ( )16. A. life B. offer C. use D. rise( )17. A. show B. treat C. make D. change( )18 A. difficult B. natural C.

19、surprising D. frightening( )19. A. quiet B. tired C. comfortable D. cheerful( )20. A. regular B. serious C. lively D. clear( )21. A. disturbed B. pushed C. restarted D. troubled( )22. A. perform B. suffer C. count D. control( )23 A. With B. As well as C. Except D. Rather than( )24. A. afford B. admi

20、re C. advise D. agree四、阅读理解 阅读下面的短文，然后根据短文内容选择最佳答案。（本大题共13小题，每小题2分，共26分）AFrank Smithson woke up and got up to turn off the alarm clock(闹钟). “Oh no!” he thought to himself. “Another day at that office; a boss (老板) who shouts at me all the time.”As Frank went downstairs, his eyes fell on a large brown

21、 envelope (信封) by the door. He was very happy when he opened it and read the letter inside. “Bigwoods Football Pools (足球赌博公司) would like to congratulate you. You have won half a million pounds（英镑）.”Frank suddenly came to life. The cigarette fell from his lips (唇) as he let out a shout that could be

22、heard halfway down the street.At 11:30 Frank arrived at work. “Please explain why youre so late,” his boss said. “Go and jump in the lake,” said Frank. “Ive just come into a little money so this is good-bye. Find yourself someone else to shout at.”That evening Frank was smoking a very expensive Hava

23、na cigar (雪茄) when a knock was heard on the door. He rushed to the door. Outside were two men, neatly dressed in grey suits. “Mr. Smithson,” one of them said, “were from Bigwoods Pools. Im afraid theres been a terrible mistake”( 25. What do we know about Frank from the passage? A. He was a lazy man.

24、 B. He was a lucky person. C. He had made a lot of money. D. He didnt get on well with his boss.( )26. When he heard the knock at the door, Frank probably thought _. A. someone had come to say sorry to him B. someone had come to give him the money C. his friends had come to ask about the football po

25、ols D. his friends had come to congratulate him on his luck( )27. On hearing “theres been a terrible mistake”, Frank was most likely to be_.A. disappointed (失望的) B. worried C. gratefulD. curiousBNo one wants to look silly or do the wrong thing at a new job. It is important to make the right impressi

26、on(印象) from the first day. Youll face new people. You will be in a new place. It may be difficult to know what to do. Here are five tips to help you make it through the first days at a new job:1. First impressions can last forever. Make sure you make a good one. Before your first day, find out if yo

27、ur new job has a dress code (rules about what you can wear to work). If so, be sure to follow it. No matter what, always be neat and clean.2. Get to work on time. Give yourself an extra 15 minutes to make sure you arrive on time.3. Pay attention to introductions. One of the first things that your su

28、pervisor may do is to introduce you to co-workers. These co-workers will be important to you. They are the ones who will answer your questions when the boss is not around.4. Ask plenty of questions. Make sure that your supervisor has told you what is expected of you. If he or she has not told you yo

29、ur duties, ask for a list. Set daily and weekly goals for yourself.5. Never be the first one to leave. Watch what your co-workers do around quitting time (下班时间). It does not look good for you to be eager(急切) to leave.( )28. Before you arrive at work, you should _. A. dress in a right way B. introduc

30、e yourself C. know your duties D. know your co-workers well( )29. According to the passage, which of the following statements is True? A. You should be the first one to arrive at work. B. You should ask your co-workers for your duties. C. You should not be eager to go back home. D. You are required to arrive 15 minutes earlier.( )30. According to the passage, your supervisor is most likely your _. A. visitor B. teacher C. workmate D. leader CHave successful people ever fe