2007-2008学年度滕州市第一学期期中考试
九年级英语试题
第Ⅰ卷(选择题，三部分，共80分)
第一部分：听力(听力选择题，共5节，l―25小题，每小题l分，满分25分；听力填空题共l节，66―70小题，满分5分。)
第一节 听下面5个句子。每个句子后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出所听句子中含有的那个选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。每个句子读两遍。
1．A．special B．specific C．spare
2．A．daily B．1ively C．silly
3．A．six-year-olds B．six-year-old C．six-years-old
4．A．photographers B．photography C．photograph
5．A．burn B．burnt C．burned
第二节 听下面5个句子。每个句子后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出与你所听到的句子表达的意思相同或相近的选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。每个句子读两遍。
6．A．If we deal with our problems，we can easily become unhappy．
B．If we don't deal with our problems．we can easily become unhappy．
C．Unless we deal with our problems，we will be happy easily．
7．A．I go to sleep without turning off the light．
B．I don’t go to sleep when the light is on．
C．I can't go to sleep in my bedroom．
8．A．Sometimes the teenagers’ hobbies can be a way to do schoolwork．
B．Sometimes the teenagers can get a way to do schoolwork．
C．Sometimes the teenagers’ hobbies can influence schoolwork．
9．A．Would you like to go to a movie?
B．What would you do if someone asked you to be an actor in a movie?
C．What would you do if someone asked you to go to see a movie?
10．A．Although I enjoy myself in Hong Kong．I like Shanghai better．
B．I'm very happy in Hong Kong．but not in Shanghai．
C．I’m having a great time in Shanghai．but not in Hong Kong．
第三节 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答案，并标在试卷的相应位置。每段对话读两遍。
11．A．It’s Jane’s． B．It’s Mary’s． C．It's Jane’s sister’s．
12．A．Jack’s aunt． B．Jack’s uncle． C．Jack’s father．
13．A．To give a talk． B．To play soccer ball． C．To go to a concert．
14．A．It was chasing Katy．
B．It was talking with Katy．
C．It was listening to classical music．
15．A．There was a lot of noise． B．There was a movie．
C．There was a UFO．
第四节听 下面一段对话，回答第l6至第20五个小题。现在你有20秒钟的时间阅读这五个小题。
16. Kate thinks that "Don't be late" is _________ rule.
A. a silly B. an unfair C. a useful
17. Kate thinks that her uniforms are _________ .
A. fashionable B. out of style C. expensive
18. Tom is allowed to _________ in his school.
A. design his own uniforms
B. go to the movies at night
C. eat in class
19. Tom _________allowed to go out alone on school nights.
A．is． B．isn't C．will be
20．Kate thinks Tom’s school rules are_________ than hers．
A．more strict B．less strict C．worse
第五节 听下面一段短文，回答第21至第25五个小题。现在你有20秒钟的时间阅读这五个小题。
21．What did Lily use to be like?
A．Outgoing． B．Shy． C．Beautiful．
22．What has changed Lily?
A．Sports． B．Drawing． C．Music．
23．What has Lily learned by playing the piano?
A．To talk with others．B．To do things well． C．To write well．
24．Who does Lily think can make beautiful music?
A．A careful person． B．A kind person． C．A great person．
25．What is Lily’s dream? She hopes to be a ．
A．teacher B．author C．musician
请同学们翻到第Ⅱ卷第四部分第一节，继续做听力填表题。
第二部分：英语知识应用(共两节，满分25分)
第一节 单项填空(10小题；每小题1分。满分l0分)
从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
26．Burning leaves_________ thick smoke．
A．give off B．give out C．give up D．give in
27．I would rather you _________tomorrow than today．
A．come B．to come C．will come D．came
28．一Which do you prefer，tea or coffee?
一 _______is OK. I'm really very thirsty.
A. All B. Both C. Either D. Neither
29. 一Is that man your math teacher?
一It______ be him. He likes wearing jeans.
A. mustn't B. can't C. may not D. shouldn't
30. 一 What an amazing film! It's the most interesting film I've ever seen.
一But I'm sure it won't______ everybody.
A．interest B．surprise C．relax D．excite
31．一You used to be very quiet，didn’t you?
一___________.
A．Yes，I did B．Yes，I used C．No，I don’t D．Yes，I do
32．一___________watching English-language TV to practice listening?
一Good idea．I think it help．
A．Why not B．What about C．How D．Shall we
33．I know the middle-aged man______ I saw yesterday．It's Mr. Green’s younger brother．
A. what B．which C. who D．where
34．We will have a________ holiday after the exam．
A．two month B．two-months C．two months D．two-month
35．一Come on and join us，Jimmy!
一I'm sorry，but I'm really busy now．If I_______ time，I would certainly go．
A．will have B．have had C．had D．have
第二节 完形填空(共15小题；每小题1分，满分l5分)
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从36一50各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Ballpoint pens have made life easier for millions of people．At one time 36 did not like their students to 37 with them．Perhaps it was too easy．Pens can leak(漏)and it is 38 to spill(溢出，流出)the ink．But it is hard to write on thin or cheap paper with them．
Ladislao Biro 39 for a newspaper in Budapest．He spent all day 40 his desk．Day in and day out，he corrected
Two
Englishmen，Henry
Martin and Fredrick Miles，liked the 46 . It was the
36．A．factories B．schools C．shops D．restaurants
37．A．play B．write C．come D．meet
38．A．easy B．hard C．free D．popular
39．A．1eft B．waited C．looked D．worked
40．A．on B．near C．at D．in
41．A．mistakes B．books C．pages D．diaries
42．A．mend B．fill C．brush D．change
43．A．well B．down C．out D．up
44．A．kept B．finished C．began D．studied
45．A．find B．wear C．grow D．use
46．A．matter B．result C．meaning D．idea
47．A．day B．time C．break D．year
48．A．bought B．took C．needed D．preferred
49．A．planes B．ships C．trains D．buses
50．A．bought B．lent C．moved D．passed
第三部分：阅读理解(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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
(A)
Pop is short for popular, and a pop singer has to work very hard to become popular. He must give the public what they want, and he must find a new way of singing that will attract their attention. Even when he is successful and his records are sold everywhere, he can't relax. Then he must work harder than ever and remain popular, because there are always younger singers trying to become famous.
The life of a successful pop singer isn't easy at all. Everything he does in public is watched and reported in the special newspapers written for the fans. The fans are the most important people in the world for the singer. They buy his records, and they go to his concerts. They make him rich and famous. But they can be very dangerous, too. Sometimes they will do anything to get a souvenir. Many singers have been forced to hide. A pop singer has to spend a lot of money on clothes, because he must always look smart and different. And most, importantly, he must always keep smiling.
51. Why must a singer work harder when he is successful?
A. To earn more money. B. To sell more records.
C. To remain popular. D. To thank the public.
52．According to the passage，the fans are the most important people for a pop singer，Because___________________.
A．they go to his concerts B．they buy his records
C．they make him rich and famous D．all of the above
53．What’s the life of a successful pop singer?
A．Very exciting． B．Very interesting．
C．Very comfortable． D．Very hard．
54．What will be the best title for the passage?
A．The way to become singers B．The fans of pop singers
C．The success of pop singers D．The life of pop singers
(B)
Good afternoon，and welcome to England. We hope that your visit here will be a pleasant one．Today．I would like to draw your attention to a few of our laws(法律)．
The first one is about drinking．Now, you may not buy wine(酒)in this country if you are under l 8 years of age，nor may your friends buy it for you．
The second one is noise．Enjoy yourselves by all means，but please don’t make unnecessary noise，especially at night．We ask you to respect other people who may wish to be quiet．
The third one is crossing the road．Be careful．The traffic moves on the left side of the road in this country．Use pedestrian crossings(人行横道)and do not take any chances when crossing the road．
My next point is about rubbish．It isn't lawful to drop rubbish in the street．When you have something to throw away，please put in your pocket and take it home，or put it in dustbin．
Finally，smoking．You are not allowed to buy cigarettes if you are under l6 years of age．
I’d like to finish by saying that if you need any sort of help，you should contact the police，who will be pleased to help you. You can write or directly (直接地) go to ask any policeman.
55. Who do you think is most likely to make the speech?
A. A guide. B. A person who makes laws.
C. A teacher. D. An English teacher.
56. How many laws are discussed in the speech?
A. Four. B. Three. C. Six. D. Five.
57．The main purpose(目的)of this speech is to______．
A．tell people that those above l8 can drink
and smoke in
B．declare(宣布)the different laws of England
C．give advice to travelers in
D．warn people against going to
58. You are not allowed to ______ when you have something to throw away.
A. drop it in the street B. put it in your pocket
C. take it home D. put it in dustbin
59. The underlined word "contact" in the last paragraph means______.
A. keep up B. go to see C. get in touch with D. bring trouble
60. From the speech we can learn that______.
A. in
B. you may not buy cigarettes unless you are above 16 years of age
C. because the traffic moves on the left side of the road, you must use the pedestrian crossings when crossing the road
D. you can't make a noise except at night
(C)
Restaurant manager
Waiter
Telephonist (电话接线员)
The good candidates(候选人)must have rich experiences in a high quality hotel．Please call at 0667―7453，or send your e-mail to zhonghuahotel@sina.com．
Use your language and earn￥1500一￥3000 per month
We are one of the largest business publishers in China and have limited positions for intelligent young people in Beijing advertisement sales office．Enquiries(问询)from Japanese，French，Spanish speakers especially welcome．
Phone on 010―8673―0266．
Baby-sitter wanted
For a year old．
3 days a week．
Some hours flexibility(机动性，灵活性)required．
Knowledge：above senior middle schoo1．
Call at0431一478―9971．
Red Star Restaurant
The biggest and busiest restaurant in Ji’nan is seeking20 waiters who have relevant experiences in high-grade restaurants．He will be paid￥800一￥l,500 per month．
Red Star Restaurant is located at 66,on Park Street．
Phone number is 0531一278―4560．
61．How many advertisements are for waiters?
A．One． B．Two． C．Three． D．Four．
62．According to the second advertisement，we can learn that_______.
A．only Germany，Spanish and French speakers are needed
B．the job offers￥1500一￥3000 per week
C．the job is open to people of all ages
D．young people can reply the advertisement
63．In the third advertisement，the baby-sitter should_________.
A．have a year's working experience B．accept flexible working hours
C．work two days a week D．be girls
64．How many waiters does Red Star Restaurants need?
A．10． B．20． C．30． D．40．
65．If you want to earn￥2,000 every month，you may try to call________.
A．010-8673-0266 B．0431-478-9971
C．0531-278-4560 D．0667-7453
第Ⅱ卷(非选择题，一部分，满分40分)
第四部分：写作(共五节)
第一节 听力填表题(5小题，每小题1分，共5分)
听短文，填表格。
John
In the past
Now
Study
He used to be(66) _________．
He works very hard．
Hair
It used to be(67) _________．
It is(68) _________．
Sport
He used to play table tennis．
He is on the(69) _________team．
Hobby
He used to like stamps．
He likes(70) _________ ．
第二节 单词拼写(共10小题，每小题1分；满分l0分)
根据下列句子中的汉语词义或首字母写出所缺单词的正确形式，每空一词。
71．As the name s_________．the band has lots of energy．
72．I can’t go to the movies with you，because I have all a________ with the doctor。
73．Workers should be allowed to have Saturdays o________．
74．What would you do if you cut yourself by a________?
75．My father takes p________in everything good I do．
76．You’d better read ________ (大声)to practice pronunciation．
77．Excuse me．May I look at you________ (执照)? ?
78．I________ (期望)all the students to pass the exam．
79．You are not allowed to smoke in________ (实验室)．
80．My parents always taught me the________ (重要性)of working hard．
第三节 阅读短文，并用括号内所给动词的适当形式填空，必要时，可加助动词或情态动词等；把答案写在短文后81一90小题空白处。(共10题，每题l分，共l0分)
Our neighborhood 81____ (use to)be very quiet．However，these days，strange things 82____
(happen)in our neighborhood and everyone is unhappy．Zhou Gu，the local school teacher，is extremely worried．When he 83____ (interview)by the local newspaper，he said，“Every night we 84____ (hear)strange noises outside our windows．My wife thinks that it 85____ (be)an animal，but my friends and I think that it must be teenagers having fun．My parents 86____ (call)the police，but hey can’t find anything strange．They think it 87____(be)the wind．I don’t think so．”
Zhou Gu’s next door neighbor Qi Hui is unhappy too．“At first，I 88____ (think)it might be a dog，but I can’t see a dog and I still hear the noises outside．”
Everyone in our neighborhood 89____ (be)worried，and everyone has his or her own ideas．There 90____ (be)something visiting the homes in our neighborhood，but what is it?
81．________ 82．________83．________84．________ 85．________
86．________ 87．________ 88．________89．________ 90．________
第四节 获取信息和回答问题(共5小题，每小题l分，共5分)
阅读下面短文，根据短文内容回答下列各题。把答案写在每小题后横线上。
Dear Sunny Day Travel Agency，
I hope to take a vacation this summer，but l want to go somewhere that is coo1．I'm tired of hot summer．I'd like to go on a train or a boat or a plane．but I don’t want to drive my car．I can speak English，Spanish，Russian，and Japanese．I'd like to go to a place outside the United States where people speak any of those languages．I enjoy fishing, hiking, camping，visiting museums and zoos，meeting people，and seeing new places that are interesting．I love great restaurants and concerts! I think I might want a tour guide so I don’t get lost．
Can you give me some suggestions for vacation spots(地点)?
Please tell me what each place would cost for a two-week vacation．
Sincerely，
James Glenn
91．What does James write the e-mail for?
__________________________________
92．How would he like to go for his vacation?
__________________________________
93．Where would he like to go for his vacation?
__________________________________
94．How long will his vacation be?
__________________________________
95．Might he enjoy eating dinner at a Spanish restaurant?
__________________________________
第五节 书面表达(1题,10分)
学校志愿者协会招募新成员，打算在寒假期间到本市儿童医院和第五敬老院组织志愿者活动。你决定去其中一个地方做志愿者。现请你用化名“李华”写一封申请信。
注意：
1、信中要包括以下要点：1)去哪个地方做志愿者：2)说明原因：3)能做什么事情；4)对志愿者工作的感受或体会。
2、请选用下面表格中的提示词语，并可结合自己的实际适当增加细节。
3、词数：不少于80词。
4、文中不能出现真实姓名及校名。
The volunteer work you want to do
Places
Children’s Hospital /No.5 Old People’s Home
Reasons
love kids，like helping，learn，reading，playing……
Activities
clean，wash，sing，dance，tell stories…
Dear Chairman，
I am Li Hua，a student from Class Five，Grade Three．I know that you want new members for your volunteer group and l want to be one of them． ______________________________
____________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________
I hope you’ll let me join your volunteer group．I’m looking forward to your reply．With best wishes．
Yours．
Li Hua