1、2016学年第一学期拱墅区九年级英语期末考试 第二部分 阅读理解 (共 20小题,每小题 2分,共 40分 ) 第一节 (共 15小题,每小题 2分,共 30分 ) 阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项中选出最佳选项 A Thank you for calling the Northwest Cinemas, conveniently located on the corners of Prospect, Grove and Webster Heights Roads inside the Northwest Mall in Webster Heights. In Theatre No.1 Pi
2、nocchio This feature is rated G and it will be shown Thursday at 4:10 and 6:00; Friday, Saturday and Sunday at 1:45, 3:35 and 5:25. In Theatre No.2 Eddie Murphy Raw This feature is rated R. It will be shown Thursday through Sunday at 2:00, 4:00, 6:00, 8:00 and 10:00. In Theatre No.3 and No.4 Three M
3、en and a Baby This feature is rated PG-13 and will be shown Thursday through Sunday at 1:00, 3:05, 5:10, 7:30 and 9:30. In Theatre No.5 Empire of the Sun This feature is rated PG and will be shown Thursday at 2:00, 5:00 and 8:00. Friday, Saturday and Sunday, show times are 12:50, 3:40, 6:30 and 9:20
4、. In Theatre No.6 Overboard This feature is rated PG and will be shown Thursday at 5:30, 7:40 and 9:50. Friday, Saturday and Sundays show times are 12:30, 2:40, 4:50, 7:00 and 9:00. Ticket prices are $5.50 for adults, $3 for children. For further information, please call 693-9751. This message will
5、be repeated. 16. Which film has the fewest shows on Thursday? A. Eddie Murphy Raw. B. Empire of the Sun C. Overboard D. Pinocchio. 17. Which is TRUE about Three Men and a Baby? A. The feature is rated PG. B. It will be shown in two theatres. C. It will be shown Tuesday through Sunday D. One of its s
6、how times is 9:20 on Sunday. 18. What do Empire of the Sun and Overboard have in common? A. Their features are both rated PG. B. They have the same number of shows. C. Theyre shown in the same theatre. D. Theyre both shown at 5:00 on Thursday. B A couple had a son eleven years after they married. Th
7、ey were a loving couple and the boy was the apple of their eye. When the boy was around four years old, one day the father was very tired after work so he asked his wife to pick up their son. The mother, who was very busy in the kitchen, totally forgot about it. Later the boy lost his way on the str
8、eet. When the son was found missing, the mother hurried to look for him, but she didnt find him. The mother felt very sad and didnt know how to face her husband. When the father went to the police station after hearing that the son was missing, he looked at his wife and said just four words. What do
9、 you think the four words were? The husband just said “I love you, darling.” The son was missing. If he had picked him up earlier, this would not have happened. There is no point blaming(责备 ) anyone. His wife had also lost her only child. What his wife needed at that moment was comfort and understan
10、ding from her husband. That is what the husband gave his wife. Several weeks later, with the help of the police, the couple finally found their lost son. The familys relationship became stronger over that time. Sometimes we spend lots of time asking who is to blame. We miss many chances to give each
11、 other support and let each other feel the warmth of human relationships. Get rid of all your unwillingness to forgive(原谅 ), selfishness and you will find the world is much more wonderful. 19. The underlined phrase “the apple of their eye” means “_”. A. a person who looks like an apple B. a person w
12、ho is as pretty as an apple C. a person who always has a sweet smile D. a person who is loved more than anyone else 20. Why didnt the father pick the boy up himself? A. Because he was very lazy. B. Because he was too tired to do it. C. Because he forgot to pick him up. D. Because he thought the moth
13、er had picked him up. 21. What can we learn from this passage? A. Learn to forgive others. B. Son is the most important. C. Everyone may make mistakes. D. Be careful in everything you do. 22. What kind of person do you think the husband is? A. Careful. B. Hard-working. C. Broad-minded. D. Warm-heart
14、ed. C The smartphone(智能手机 ) company Xiaomi Technology was set up in Beijing in 2010. Now it has become one of leading mobile phone companies in China. Some people skip work and school to wait in line to buy its main product: Mi phones. The man behind this craze(狂热 ) is Lei Jun. The 47-year-old is th
15、e co-founder(联合创始人 ) and CEO of Xiaomi. Lei was born in Xiantao, Hubei, in 1969. At the age of 18, he entered Wuhan University to study computer science. A book that he read there changed his life. It was Five In the Valley, which tells the story of the co-founder of Apple, Steve Jobs. Encouraged by
16、 the book, the 21-year-old set up a company. But it soon failed because he lacked(缺少 ) a long-term plan. After graduation, Lei joined Kingsoft, a software company. In 16 years, he became one of the top IT company leaders. But thats not the only thing he wanted. “I had my dream not realized and it wa
17、s calling for me every night,” said Lei. At the age of 38, he left Kingsoft and started his own company. This time, he knew what would make a promising new company: following the trends but keeping innovating(创新 ). He entered the smartphone market. Lei is a big fan of the iPhone. But instead of crea
18、ting a copy of it, he kept thinking about how to make it better. At the age of 41, he co-founded Xiaomi. Now, there are more than 14 million Mi phone users. Lei helped make online shopping popular in China. “People become great because they have dreams.” said Lei. 23. Why did Lei Juns first company
19、fail? A. Because he didnt have enough money. B. Because he didnt have a long-term plan. C. Because he was too young to run a company. D. Because he had no knowledge about computers. 24. When did Lei Jun set up his second company? A. In 1990. B. In 2006 C. In 2007 D. In 2010 25. According to the pass
20、age, which is the right order for the following sentences? a. Lei Jun co-founded Xiaomi. b. Lei Jun went to Wuhan University. c. Lei Jun set up his own company but failed soon. d. Lei Jun left Kingsoft and started his own company. e. Lei Jun joined Kingsoft and became an IT company leader. A. c-b-d-
21、a-e B. b-d-c-e-a C. b-c-d-a-e D. b-c-e-d-a 26. Lei Juns story of success tells us that we should _. A. have our own dreams. B. set up our own companies. C. read the book about Steve Jobs D. study computer science in college D In American there are much more cars than in China. Maybe the number of ca
22、rs in California is the same as the number in China. But there are fewer traffic jams and accidents in America than in China. We hardly see traffic police in the street, but all drivers obey strictly traffic rules, and people hardly find that someone does not obey traffic rules in the street. About
23、American traffic rules, there are many better terms, such as: Stop line: There are stop lines in all crossing without traffic light(some have two stop lines and others have four stop lines); all cars must stop while meeting the stop line. Traffic lights: There are traffic lights in the crossing of t
24、he road. Cars may almost turn every direction; the traffic lights can give signals step by step including u-turn. There is a kind of middle lane of turning left. When a driver wants to turn left in the road, he may enter into the middle lane(车道 ) of turning left and give a signal of turning left. Wh
25、en he thinks its safe, he may turn left. Specific item: Such as parking, there are three kinds of lines(its colors are white, blue or red) in the roadside. Every line may park different kinds of cars. There are many streets in some residential areas(住宅区 ), and no car can park at any time or any peri
26、od of time. About the priority(优先权 ) of passengers and cars: At any case, passengers have the priority to cars. But only after passengers have passed the road and gotten the top of sidestep, cars may go ahead. In general, traffic rules of America are very specific, convenient and safe. 27. If you me
27、et a stop line while driving a car in the crossing without traffic lights, _. A. you must stop B. you can go ahead C. you can turn left D. you can have a u-turn 28. What color is NOT included in the parking lines in America? A. White. B. Yellow. C. Blue. D. Red. 29. Which of the following is TRUE ac
28、cording to the passage? A. At any case, cars have the priority to passengers. B. Traffic policemen are often seen in the street in America. C. You can easily find that a driver does not obey traffic rules in the street in America. D. While given a signal of turning left and being safe, you can turn
29、left in the middle lane of turning left. 30. What does this passage mainly talk about? A. Stop line. B. Traffic lights. C. American traffic rules. D. The priority of passengers and cars. 第二节 第二节 (共 5小题,每小题 2分,满分 10分) 根据短文内容,请从 A-F选项中选出五个句子填入文中空缺处(第 31-35题),使短文内容完整正确。选项中有一项是多余选项。 A It may be easier t
30、o find a job. B Its not easy to learn the language. C Their foreign language skills will be improved. D Studying abroad brings a heavy burden(负担 ) to the family. E Students sometimes have problems understanding foreign cultures. F Students have to live without parents care and deal with all kings of
31、 things by themselves. “USA? Britain? Which country is better to study in?” We often have such discussions. As China opens its door, it is a dream for many Chinese students to study abroad. They want to learn the outside world. It is true that studying abroad can help students develop themselves. 31
32、. _ After two years study and live abroad, most of the students can speak English very well. 32. _ The students become more confident and knowledgeable, some of them even graduate from the most famous universities in the world, so they are welcomed by many companies. But there are problems that shou
33、ld be considered. 33. _ Students must spend a lot of time learning another language. 34. _ There are reports about Chinese students abroad running into an ocean of difficulties and giving up finally. When they have to take care of themselves, it is harder for students to learn well at the same time.
34、 35. _ For most Chinese parents, the cost of studying abroad is very high. But is it worth it? So when you wonder which country is better to study in, think it twice. 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小题,每小题 1分,满分 15分) 阅读下面短文,从短文各题所给的四个选项 A、 B、 C、 D 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。 About twenty y
35、ears ago, I was on a very long flight, during which a voice from the speaker said, “We wont _36_ drinks or the meal because we are facing a storm ahead. Please make your seat belts fastened.” Many passengers became _37_, talking about it with each other. At once it became _38_ in the plane. Soon, li
36、ghtening lit up in the darkening skies, and within moments the _39_ was like a boat on waves in the storm. One moment it was lifted up by the storm; the next, it was thrown as if it were to _40_ onto the ground. All the passengers were frightened. Some cried. Some prayed (祈祷 ). The _41_ seemed hopel
37、ess. I wondered if we could make it through the storm. Then I noticed the little girl next to me. Surprisingly, the storm seemed to mean _42_ to her. She was _43_, looking through a picture book. Sometimes she closed her eyes, then she would _44_ again, but she never showed an expression of worry or
38、 fear. The little girl wasnt afraid at all _45_ all the adults were scared to death. Finding me watching her, the girl smiled at me and said, “Dont worry. My _46_ is the pilot. He is taking me home. Take it easy. He will take us home _47_.” When the plane was _48_ danger, I smiled at the girl and sh
39、e gave me a big smile in return. “I said my father would take us home safely.” Many kinds of storms may _49_ us: diseases, difficulties. They can easily darken our skies and throw our planes into hard times. Let us _50_ : Love is the pilot. It will help us out of trouble. So take it easy. 36. A. ser
40、ve B. like C. get D. buy 37. A. happy B. excited C. nervous D. comfortable 38. A. noisy B. quiet C. warm D. cold 39. A. ship B. plane C. sky D. seat 40. A. fly B. jump C. land D. drop 41. A. weather B. question C. future D. action 42. A. something B. everything C. anything D. nothing 43. A. disappoi
41、nted B. funny C. sad D. calm 44. A. talk B. read C. play D. sleep 45. A. so B. and C. while D. since 46. A. uncle B. father C. brother D. grandpa 47. A. carefully B. quickly C. safely D. easily 48. A. in B. on C. from D. out of 49. A. trouble B. encourage C. help D. stop 50. A. wonder B. remember C.
42、 explain D. ask 第三部分 英语知识运用 (共两节,满分 25分) 第二节(共 10小题,每小题 1分,满分 10分) 阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容( 1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。 Note-taking is a skill that can help you do well in all your schoolwork. It can make you confident when you are 51. _(study). But most students dont know 52. _ to take notes. If your teacher writ
43、es notes on the blackboard, that will be great. You can copy them or write down the most important facts of all in class. Different teachers do things 53. _(different). For example, some teachers may focus on lots of dates and facts in class, 54. _ they only write the important ones on the blackboar
44、d. Other teachers may not write 55. _ down, but they may repeat them. Dont try to write down every word in class, 56. _ you might miss some important points. Some students really learn better with the help of these notes. Dont be afraid to ask your teacher to repeat what youve 57. _(miss). If your t
45、eacher compares your notes with your 58. _(classmate), it can be good for your learning. It can also help you and your classmates correct some mistakes. Note-taking also needs organization. Keep notes for each subject in one place, so good note-taking 59. _(take) time. If you decide to recopy your n
46、otes every evening, youll surely have 60. _(little) time to watch TV. But youll save time in the coming test. 第四部分 写作 (共两节,满分 25分) 第一节 单词拼写 (共 10小题,满分 10分) 根据下列句子及所给的首字母,在答题纸上按题号写出各单词的正确、完全形式(每空限填一词)。 61. -Whats your email a _? -L. 62. -How often do you eat junk food? -S _. My mom says it is not goo
47、d for my health. 63. France, Italy, Germany and Great Britain are all E _ countries. 64. G20 was held in Hangzhou. As a student in Hangzhou, I feel very p _. 65. The policemen are trying to find a young man as he s _ a ring last night. 66. More and more foreigners are learning Chinese, so its w _ us
48、ed today. 67. The Internet is playing a more and more important part in our d _ life. 68. -When are you available next week? I want to have a conversation with you. -Every day is OK e _ Thursday, because Ill go to visit my grandma that day. 69. -What shall we eat for lunch? -I s _ hamburgers. They are my favorite. 70. Batman, Spiderman, Superman and Ironman are all h _ in the movies who always help people and save the world. 书面表达 某中学生英文社正在