1、=【 ;精品教育资源文库 】 = 江苏省常州市 2018 届九年级英语下学期期中试题 注意事项: 1、本试卷分第卷(选择题)和第卷(非选择题)两部分。试卷满分为 90 分,考试时间为 100 分钟。 2、 请将答案全部填写在答题纸 相应的位置 上,在本试卷上答题无效 。 第 卷(选择题 共 48 分) 一、单项选择(共 10 小题;每小题 1 分,满分 10 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。 1. Changzhou is _fast developing city. Do you think so? Yes. What _ different Ch
2、angzhou we can see now! A. a, a B. the, a C. a, the D. the, the 2. Why are you so worried? Ive lost the watch _ my dad bought me on my birthday. A. what B. who C. whose D. which 3. The movie _ for about 5 minutes, so lets see the next one. A. has been on B. has started C. started D. began 4. The 90-
3、minute documentary, Amazing China(厉害了,我的国) , opened in theaters nationwide _ March 2, and similar to_- if not all - of the popular films, it arouses(激发 ) Chinese pride from deep inside. A.in, some B. on, more C. on, most D. in, much 5. _ wonderful speech on better education Wang Yuan from TFboys gav
4、e at the UN conference in January, 2018! A. How B. What C. What a D. What an 6. Sandy is taking the chairs away because they _ too much room. A. take off B. pick up C. stand up D. take up 7. Bob didn t get up _ his mother _ this morning. A. until; woke him up B. until; woke up him C. after; woke him
5、 up D. after; woke up him 8. More and more couples would rather _ a second baby =【 ;精品教育资源文库 】 = _ their first child can feel less lonely. A. to have; in order to B. have; in order to C. to have; so that D. have; so that 9. She asks the teacher _. A. if our spacecraft are too slow to carry large num
6、bers of people to Mars at present B. why will food be in the form of pills on Mars C. what do people do to prevent themselves from floating off into space D. she wants to move to Mars in the future 10. I will go to Shanghai Disneyland with my parents this summer holiday. _! A. My pleasure B. Have a
7、nice trip C. All right D. Congratulations 二、完形填空(共 12 小题;每小题 1 分,满分 12 分) 阅读下面短文, 从短文后各题所给的 A、 B、 C、 D 四个选项中,选出最佳选项。 Sudha Chandran, a well-known dancer from India, had to have her right leg cut after a car accident. She was also 11 on her career path. Though the accident brought her bright career t
8、o a 12 , she didnt give up. In the 13 months that followed, Sudha met a doctor who developed a man-made rubber 14 filled with sponge (海绵 ). So 15 she wanted to go back to dance after she was fitted with her new leg. Sudha knew that she believed in herself and could realize her dream, so she began he
9、r courageous journey back to the world of dancing - 16 to walk, turn, jump, balance, bend, stretch, twist, twirl. After every recital (独舞 ) she would ask her dad about her performance. You 17 have a long way to go was the answer she used to get in return. In January 1984, Sudha made a historic 18 by
10、 giving a public recital in Bombay. She performed in such a great success that it moved everyone to tears and this 19 pushed her to the highest position again. That evening when she asked her dad the 20 question, he didnt say anything. He just touched her feet as praise. Sudhas comeback was so movin
11、g that a film producer 21 to make the story into a hit film(热门电影) . When someone asked Sudha how she managed to dance again, she said quite simply, You dont need feet to dance. 22 is impossible in this world. If you have the will to win, you can achieve anything. 11. A. taken off B. cut off C. kept
12、off D. put off =【 ;精品教育资源文库 】 = 12. A. top B. level C. point D. stop 13. A. unforgettable B. different C. painful D. dangerous 14. A. flower B. leg C. gift D. box 15. A. strangely B. lonely C. strongly D. heavily 16. A. learning B. remembering C. wanting D. starting 17. A. yet B. ever C. also D. sti
13、ll 18. A. change B. movement C. comeback D. promise 19. A. story B. performance C. decision D. accident 20. A. same B. new C. normal D. strange 21. A. allowed B. had C. refused D. decided 22. A. Nothing B. Anything C. Something D. Everything 三、阅读理解(共 13 小题;每小题 2 分,满分 26 分) 阅读下列短文,从短文后各题所给的 A、 B、 C、
14、D 四个选项中,选出最佳选项。 A Ants Everywhere! You can find ants in lots of different places. You can find them in the grass and dirt in your yard. You can find them on trees and in your home. Ants can be different colors. They can be black, brown, red, green, or yellow. Ants have two antennae(触须 ) that they us
15、e to touch and smell. What Do Ants Look Like? Ants are insects. Their bodies have three parts, and they have six strong legs. Some ants have large, strong jaws. They use their jaws to cut food and to fight. Ants can be tiny or large. Some big ants are as large as a paper clip. Ants are very strong f
16、or their size. Groups of Ants =【 ;精品教育资源文库 】 = Most ants build nests under or on tops of the ground. Different ants in the nest have different jobs. The queen ant lays all the eggs. Some worker ants take care of the eggs and baby ants. Some worker ants get food. Soldier ants guard the nest. 23. Whic
17、h words describe what an ant can look like? A. as large as a paper clip B. as blue as the sky C. as big as a persons foot D. as clever as a fox 24. What do ants probably do with their antennae? A. To lay eggs. B. To cut food. C. To touch and smell. D. To fight. 25. How is the queen ants job differen
18、t from the jobs of other ants? A. The queen gets the food. B. The queen guards the nest. C. The queen lays the eggs. D. The queen looks after the baby ants. B Field Trip Day On Friday, May 16, our class will take a field trip to North Park Zoo. The zoo has lions, elephants and other interesting anim
19、als. Many of the animals we have been studying will be there for us to closely examine. Our class will be divided into six teams. Each team will have five students and one leader. What You Need to Know The cost is $1.00 for students to enter the zoo. We will leave the school at 9:00 a . m. and retur
20、n at 2:30 p. m. On the morning of the trip, the students will be divided into teams. One student from each team will receive a camera. The camera person will take pictures of the team, the animals, and other fun sights at the zoo. All members should wear blue shirts. Be sure to wear comfortable shoe
21、s because we will be walking all day. Please bring a bag lunch and a drink. We will have a picnic at the park inside the zoo. Bring a healthy snack, such as a piece of fruit and a drink, for later in the day. When we are at the zoo, always remain with your team. Do not leave the team without asking
22、permission from the team leader. Feeding the Animals The ONLY animals that students are allowed to feed are those in the Childrens Zoo. Special food can be bought at the zoo for 25 cents and given to these animals. Do not feed your lunch to them. It is not food for the animals. 26. Every student tak
23、ing part in this field trip should_. =【 ;精品教育资源文库 】 = A. spend at least $1.00 B. carry a camera C. draw pictures of the animals D. arrive at the zoo at 9:00 a. m. 27. In the Childrens Zoo, students can _. A. move freely B. feed the animals C. enjoy their lunch D. get special food for free 28. What type of writing is this text? A. A news report