2008-2009学年度肥城市第一学期九年级期末质量检测
英语试卷
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第一部分 听力
（一）听句子，选择适当的应答语。每个句子读两遍。
1．A．In 2003． B．For five years． C．Two years ago．
2．A．He would go by plane．
B．He would have a lot of fun．
C．He would go to see the Buckingham Palace．
3．A．I love singers who sing the words clearly．
B．Brazilian dance music．
C．Oh．I don’t．
4．A．Yes，she does． B．Her mother． C．No，she didn’t．
5．A．Yes．I’d love to． B．That’s all right． C．of course not．
（二）听句子，选择相应的图画。每个句子读两遍。
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（三）听五段对话和五个问题，选择正确答案。每段对话及问题读两遍。你将有l5秒钟的时间阅读下面5个小题。
11．A．Short． B．Straight． C．Curly．
12．A．To watch movies with her friends．
B．To play with her friends．
C．To play computer games．
13．A．Visit some places of interest．
B．Visit some friends．
C．Play in the park．
14．A．A TV program． B．A TV set． C．A play．
15．A． When she arrived at the station, Jack hadn’t come．
B．When she arrived at the station, Jack had already left．
C．When she arrived at the station，Jack had got there already．
（四）听一段长对话，选择最佳答案。对话读两遍。你将有15秒钟的时间阅读下面5个小题。
16．What subject is
A．Chinese． B．English． C．French．
17．Why is
A．She has to follow her mom’s advice．
B．She wants to improve her English．
C．She wants to find a good husband．
18．Where does
A．In a foreign company．
B．At school．
C．In a post office．
19．Where does
A．North America and Europe．
B．Australia and Europe．
C．Canada and Australia．
20．Where is
A．She has gone to another city．
B．She has gone to travel．
C．She is at home now．
（五）听短文，选择正确答案。短文读两遍。你将有l5秒钟的时间阅读下面5个小题。
21．Her teacher decided to stop the lesson because___________ ．
A．Mary wasn’t good at music and she had too much difficulty
B．Mary wasn’t clever
C．Mary herself wanted to stop
22．After many years，Mary’s voice __________．
A．was the same B．got better C．got louder
23．Mary gave a concert and asked her__________to come．
A．parents B．friends C．teacher
24．Mary enjoyed__________very much．
A．music B．films C．1essons
25．What the teacher said at last means___________ ．
A．Mary did well in the concert
B．Mary wasn’t a good singer and would never be a good one
C．Mary will be a good singer one day
第二部分语言知识运用
第一节语法和词汇
从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
26．―How many people are there in your city?
―There are__________people．
A．eight million B．eight millions
C．eight millions of D．eight million of
27．一You should __________ attention to your health．
一Thank you．
A．give B．pay C．take D．send
28．―When shall we go to the park，this morning or this afternoon?
― __________is OK．I’m free today．
A．Both B．Neither C．None D．Either
29．―It was careless of you to leave your clothes outside all night．
一My God! ________．
A．So did I B．So I did C．So were you D．So did you
30．一Look! The man standing there is Mr． Smith．
―It_________be Mr． Smith．He has gone to England．
A．may B．would C．mustn’t． D．can’t
31．Her little sister’s kite is broken．Let’s________ and cheer her up．
A．to fix it up B．fix it up C．to fix up it D．fix up it
32．一What kind of music do you like?
一Music that I can dance__________．
A．to B．for C．with D．in
33．一________we do，we should try our best to do it well．
--I agree．
A．However B．Whenever C．Whatever D．Wherever
34．―Why do the people decide_________Beijing these days?
一Because they like that city．
A．visit B．to visit C．visiting D．visited
35．She provided her father_________ all the food and money he wanted．
A．for B．with C．in D．on
36．The teacher asked me to_________the English papers before he gave the answers to us．
A．hand up B．hand in C．hand out D．hand down
37．Beijing 2008 0lympic Games__________us a chance to enjoy the most wonderful sports events at home．
A．afforded B．allowed C．offered D．encouraged
38．一Why is she so excited?
―Oh，she met an old friend by________in Tokyo．
A．mistake B．air C．and by D．accident
39．―Nobody likes_________,so you’d better be kind to others．
一Sorry．I won’t do that again．
A．1augh at B．to laugh at C．to be laughed at D．to be laughed
40．―By the time I was five，I___________English．
―Really?
A．had started learning B．have started learning
C．started to learn D．started learning
第二节 完形填空
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从41-50各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中选出最佳选项。
When learning new words，don’t just memorize（记住）them．Instead，try to__41___five sentences using each new word．Then use the new word as often as you can___42___day you learn it． In this__43___you will remember new words．Practicing sounds，you know,is__44__一the “th” sound for example．Choose words that begin___45__“th”and repeat them over and over again___46__you are comfortable with them．Let’s try, this，that，those，them，think, though，through，thin，thick…Read，read，read in English，of course! Reading is one of the best way to increase your vocabulary___47__improve your grammar in a natural and fun way．Be___48__ to choose the books you are interested in．When someone is talking in English，__49___the main points．If you hear a word you don’t understand，ignore（忽略）it，and go on listening．If you stop and think about the word，you will___50____the rest of this words．Always remember―Practice makes perfect．
41．A．say B．make C．remember D． speak
42．A．the first B．second C．any D．some
43．A．day B．time C．way D．word
44．A．difficult B．terrible C．funny D．easy
45．A．with B．from C．at D．in
46．A．when B．after C．until D．since
47．A．but B．so C．or D．and
48．A．quick B．sure C．important D．necessary
49．A．look for B．see C．1isten to D．hear
50．A．miss B．guess C．get D．catch
第三部分阅读理解
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
Mascots（吉祥物）for the Olympic Games
51．From the information above，we know the Olympic Games is held ever______years．
A．3
B．
52．The mascots for Beijing Olympic Games are 2 more than those for________Olympic Games．
A．Sydney B．Munich C．Atlanta D．
53．The mascot for the________Olympic Games was the first Olympic mascot in Olympic history．
A．1996 Atlanta B．1984
C．1972 Munich D．2008
54．The 23rd and 26th Olympic Games were held in the same __________．
A．town B．city C．country D． village
55．Which of the following information is NOT true?
A．The l 9960lympic Games Was held in America．
B．The 23rd Olympic Games was held in Europe．
C．Beijing held the 29th Olympic Games．
D Australia is a country of the Oceania．
B
Jess really felt very happy．When he arrived at his seat in the classroom that morning，he found all invitation（请柬）on his desk．It was from several of his classmates asking him to join them on a camping trip．This was the first time he was asked to join in an out-of-school activity．Why were they asking him now? Nobody seemed to like him．In fact，he had been so lonely that he drowned his feeling with food．As a result，he had put on a lot of weight，and this gave the kids something more to make fun of him．
Cindy, who was standing near Jess when he read the invitation，went out quickly to tell the others that the trick（恶作剧）had worked．Everyone was pleased that Jess thought that was true．But there was no camping trip．The whole thing was made up．
At first，Cindy thought it was fun．But later, when Jess told her that he was going to buy a sleeping bag with his savings, Cindy had a second idea．She knew that Jess’s family had little money, and she hated to see him spend his savings on something he would never use．Cindy also hated to tell Jess the truth．Her close friends would be angry with her．
What could she do now?
56．The underlined sentence”…he drowned his feeling with food ”means“________”．
A．he ate a lot to make himself feel less lonely
B．he asked for a lot of food from his classmates
C．he brought his food to his classmates
D．he had a lot of food to put on weight
57．What would happen if Cindy told Jess the truth?
A．Jess would go on the camping trip himself．
B．Jess’s family would be angry with Cindy．
C．Cindy might have trouble with her friends．
D．Jess would be thankful to his classmates．
58．If Jess really bought a sleeping bag，____________．
A．everyone else would also buy one
B．it would be the best in the class
C．Cindy would pay for it
D．he would have it for no use
59．From the story we can guess__________．
A．everybody would go camping except Jess
B．Jess had few friends in the class
C．Cindy was Jess’ best friend in the class
D．Jess joined in many out
60．What is the best title of the passage?
A．Jess and His School B．Jess and His Friends
C．An Invitation for Jess D．Jess and His Camping Trip
C
In Britain you’re allowed to drive a car when you are seventeen．You have to get a special two-year driving license before you can start．When you’re learning，someone with a full license always has to be in the car with you because you aren’t allowed to drive the car on the road alone．You don’t have to go to a driving school，a friend can teach you．The person with you isn’t allowed to take money for the lesson unless he’s got a teacher’s license．
Before you’re allowed to have a full license you have to take a
driving test．You can take a test in
your own car，but it has to be fit for
the road．In the test you have to
drive round for about half an hour and then answer a few questions．If you don’t pass the test，you’re allowed to take it again a few
weeks later．In l
Before l904 everyone was allowed to drive．even children．Then from l904 car drivers had to have a license．But they didn’t have to take a test until l935．In the early days of car driving，before l878，cars were ’t allowed to go faster than four miles an hour, and someone had to watch in front of the car with a red flag．
61．Which of the following is NOT necessary for a young man who wants to drive a car alone?
A．He should pass a driving test to get a full license，
B．He should learn to drive in a driving school．
C．He should get a special two-year driving license．
D．He should reach the age of l7．
62．A person Can’t take money for driving lessons unless he_____________．
A．is given a special two-year driving license
B．has a teacher’s license
C．has learned to drive in a driving school
D．has a full driving license
63．In the driving test, one_______________．
A．can drive around for more than an hour
B．has to be examined only in car driving skills
C．is usually asked to drive on roads for some time
D．can drive his own car but it must be lit for the road
64．Which of the following is NOT true?
A．One can take a driving test again until he passes it．
B．A car driver didn’t have to get a license until l935．
C．There was a special limit（限制）to cars before l878．
D．There is no limit to age of an old man who drives a car．
65．Before l904 everyone was allowed to drive，even___________．
A．old man B．young man C．women D．children
第Ⅱ卷
第四部分书面表达（共四节）
第一节 词汇应用
（一）单词拼写
根据句意和首字母或汉语提示，将单词的正确形式写在题中相应的横线上。
66．My little sister finished her homework all by h________．
67．The bell rang and the children r___________ out of the classroom．
68．I got up late this morning and _______（错过）the early bus．
69．Can you__________（取来）some water for me，Mary?
70．I’m too tired now．I’d like to have a rest at home i_______ of playing soccer outside．
（二）综合填空
根据文意，用方框中所给词语填空，使对话通顺、完整。
think，really，place，where，went，cool, visit，after，wanted, similar
A：I'm going to
B：Oh．I was in Kansas once and it was very hot．I like（71）_______places like Colorado．
A：I lived in
B：I find Texas is a friendly place．And I like it．But I（74）_________the friendliest people are the people in Alabama．
A：
B：Alaska is a place I’ve
always（77）_______to go，but haven’t made
it yet． I have been in
A：Europe is a great place to（79）_________．I like
B：I like Paris best and l would like to go back there．
A：I find life in Paris expensive．The place l would like to go back to is Australia．it is（80）________different．
第二节 任务型阅读
阅读下面的短文，并完成短文后的任务。
Each country has many kind people who volunteer to take care of others．For example （84）some high school and university students in the United States often spend many hours as volunteers in hospitals or old people’s homes． They read books to the people there, or they just visit them and play games with them or listen to their problems．
Other young volunteers go and work in the homes of people who are sick．They clean up or do the shopping．For boys who don't have fathers there is an organization called Big Brothers．University students and other people take these boys to baseball games and help them to get to know things that boys usually learn from their fathers．
Each city has a lot of clubs where boys and girls can go to play games or take part in other activities．Some of these clubs show movies or have short trips to the mountains, the beaches or museums．Most of these clubs use a lot of high school and university students as volunteers because they are young enough to remember the problems of younger boys and girls．
（85）Volunteers believe that some of the happiest people in the world are those who help to bring happiness to others．
任务l：根据短文内容回答下列问题。
81．What’s Big Brothers?
82．Why do most of the clubs for boys and girls use young students as volunteers?
83．Which can be the best title for the passage?
A．Clubs in the USA B．Students in the
C．Big Brothers in the USA D．Volunteer work in the
任务2：将文中划线的句子翻译成汉语。
84．______________________________________________________________________
85．______________________________________________________________________
第三节 汉译英
把下列汉语句子翻译成英语。
86．汤姆似乎已经改变了许多。
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87．我们不允许学生吸烟。
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88．这张照片使我想起了我的童年。
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89．我希望我们的梦想成真。
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90．昨天我没有准时到校。
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第四节 写作
根据提供的信息及要求（假设你是韩阳），用英语写一篇短文。
提示：韩阳是名中学生。他的英语很棒。他经常收听英语节目。他很喜欢英语节目，特别是英文歌曲。在疲劳时，他会打开收音机收听英文歌曲，他认为从英文歌曲中可以学到许多东西。他最喜欢的歌曲是“Yesterday Once More”，最喜欢的乐队是“The Beatles”。
要求：1．条理清楚、意思连贯、语句通顺、书写规范；
2．根据提示，运用已学英语知识，可适当发挥；
3．词数不少于70词。