1、2018-2019学年四川省成都外国语学校九年级（上）期中英语试卷I . Listen to 5 questions or sentences and choose the correct responses according to what youve heard from the tape. Each question or sentence will be read only once.1A They are in the carB They are for entertainmentC They arent workingD They are for stopping the car
2、2A On the leftB At 80 kphC 75 kilometersD For one hour3A I like traveling by planeB Walking is good exerciseC I hate trainsD It means you can go everywhere4A Tshirts and jeansB On weekendsC I dress for the weatherD With my friends5A We are going on holidayB Sorry， I didnt mean to do itC My dog was h
3、urt in an accidentD I finally get my diplomaII. Listen to the short dialogues and choose the correct answers to the questions. Each dialogue will be read only once.6How is the woman possibly going to travel？A By carB By trainC By busD By air7What size shoes does the man take？A 40B 41C 42D 438How lon
4、g can the woman park here？A 30 minutesB 60 minutesC 90 minutesD 9 hours9Where does the conversation possibly happen？A At the ticket counterB In the classroomC At the airportD In the playground10What are they doing now？ACleaning the roomB Fixing the clockC Drinking waterD Making coffeeIII. Listen to
5、a passage and judge the following statements True or False. If its true， choose A； if its false， choose B. The conversation will be read twice.11听一段话，判断以下陈述的真假如果是真的，选择A；如果是假的，选择B（1）Traveling by car is popular around the world （2）You can change your travel plans easily when you go by both car and pla
6、ne （3）People with large cars can sleep in their vehicles （4）Driving is one of the fastest means to travel between cities （5）You can enjoy a road trip in any weather IV. Listen to a conversation and choose the correct answers to the questions. The conversation will be read twice.12听对话，选择正确的问题答案（1）Wha
7、ts the name of the clothes store？ A MarysB MartinsC MiasD Terrys（2）The man likes the sweater but he wants a A larger oneB baggier oneC smaller oneD medium one（3）A fitting room is a place where you can A buy clothesB try on clothesC make clothesD wash clothes（4）How much does the sweater cost？ A 24 39
8、B 24 19C 24 99D 24 93（5）Why doesnt the man buy the hat？ A Because he doesnt like the styleB Because he doesnt like the color redC Because he doesnt have enough moneyD Because he has too many hatsV. Listen to the passage and choose the correct answers to the questions. Each passage will be read twice
9、.13听短文，选择问题的正确答案（1）When did the accident happen？ AAt 9.40BAt 9 14C At 8 .46D At 9 04（2）How many vehicles were involved in the accident？ A 2B 3C 4D 5（3）In which direction was the bus driving when the accident occurred ？ A SouthB NorthC EastD West（4）How long was the road blocked after the accident？ A
10、For about an hourB For about 3 hoursC For about 5 hoursD For about 6 hours（5）What caused the accident？ A The bus driver was very tiredB People drove too fast in the morningC The bus driver drank a lot on the wayD The bus driver was looking at his mobile phoneVI. Listen to the passage carefully and c
11、omplete the chart with one word only. The passage will be read twice.14听短文回答问题Vending machineDefinition of a vending machineA small machine that （1） basic thingsPlaces where you can find a vending machineYou can find them in （2） places like a train station or a shopping mallReasons why people love v
12、ending machinesThey are （3） to people 24 hours a dayThey dont need salespeople（4） for using the vending machineFind what you wantPut the cash into the machinePress the （5） Pick up the food from the small box at the bottom of the machineI. Multiple choicesChoose the similar word or phrase for the und
13、erlined part in each sentence.15选出带下划线的部分选择相似的单词或短语Obviously， Eddie enjoys his life in the new school a lot（）AActuallyBClearlyCGenerallyDParticularly16选出带下划线的部分选择相似的单词或短语The man walking on the road knows how the major accident happened（）Awent onBdevelopedCtook the placeDoccurred17选出带下划线的部分选择相似的单词或短语
14、The fat man will take the blue jacket because its baggy enough（）AlooseBfashionableCtightDbright18选出带下划线的部分选择相似的单词或短语Kids in China dont have to go to school in the middle of summer（）AcantBmustntCshouldntDdont need toChoose the best answers to fill in the blanks. （6 scores）19Next week Ill fly to a new
15、 city I will call a taxi to take me to the hotel when I _（）AreachBwill reachCarriveDwill arrive20My father drove _the exit _ Shuhan Road on the motorway（）Apassed ， ofBpast ， forCpast， ofDpassed， to21When I looked out of the window， I saw a gardener _ a tree in the garden（）AplantBplantedCplantsDplant
16、ing22The tape recorder is not loud enough， we cant hear clearly Please _（）Aturn it offBturn it onCturn it upDturn it down23This year， the sports meeting is _than before because there are _students on the old campus（）Ashorter； fewerBshort； fewCshort； fewerDshorter， less24You should use the machine in
17、 a right way Dont press the pedal too _， or it can _move（）Ahard； hardBhard； hardlyChardly； hardDhardly； hardlyII. Cloze test.25Every school has its own set of rules to keep students disciplined （守纪律的） The rules change from one school to another Some schools are much（1） than others There are also som
18、e rules that look（2） or funny to us Here are some funny school rules：Tough Japanese rules Most schools demand（要求） that students wear uniforms， such as sports suits or skirts But many Japanese schools even have rules about the（3） of underwear （内衣）!For example， only white is OK They also demand that g
19、irls white socks should be folded in a（4） way and boys heads be shaved （剃过的） Other Japanese schools tell students that they may not date， go to movies， leave home（5） sunset or play video games if the school doesnt permit itDifferent shoes in US For safety at some US schools， students must have a pai
20、r of indoor shoes to change into at school every day This makes sure students wont fall over on floors and keeps the schools（6） Chewing gum（口香糖）is not permitted in many US school buildings， as it is（7） to clean up And if students chew gum in class， they may not（8） on their studyNo strange hair in UK
21、 Strange hairstyles are not permitted in some British schools But they（9） permit students to wear certain hairstyles during the World Cup years Two students had a special design shaved into their hair during 2002 World Cup But when the World Cup was over， they couldnt do that because the school said
22、 the rules（10） after the world cup（1）A smallerB biggerC quieterD stricter（2）A niceB wellC strangeD important（3）A sizeB colorC styleD material（4）A certainB simpleC differentD comfortable（5）A atB whileC afterD before（6）A openB cleanC famousD interesting（7）A easyB happyC sureD difficult（8）A sitB relyC
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28、Supermarket（4）We should pay for two Zongzi with roses and one with meat and eggsA 12B 14C 19D 20（5）Where can we most probably see this information？ A A guidebookB A science magazineC A government reportD A piece of newspaper27Sarah was excited She was going to be 13 in two weeks Her mother said it w
29、as a big day for a teenager She said that Sarah could have a tea party to celebrate Sarah had 20 people in her class， and her mother said she could invite all of them So they bought beautiful cards and wrote down the guests names， and the time， date and place of the party Sarahs mother also wrote do
30、wn her phone number， so that guests could reply Then they posted the invitations When you receive an invitation， it is polite to reply as soon as possible You can either write a reply or make a telephone call Its especially important when it is a wedding or anniversary （纪念日） invitation Sarah receive
31、d 19 replies One boy did not reply He is very rude! said Sarahs motherThe party was held in Sarahs village Her guests brought birthday presents as well as flowers for her parents It is polite to bring a gift for your host， even if it is only small It means you are thanking him or her for inviting yo
32、u Sarah really enjoyed her party and wrote letters to all the guests， thanking them for their presents It is polite to write back and thank the host for inviting you Say how much you enjoyed the party， even if you didnt（1）Sarah was going to have her birthday very soonA secondB thirteenthC nineteenth
33、D twentieth（2）How did Sarah and her mother invite the guests？ A They told them in classB They called them one by oneC They wrote letters to the guestsD They sent cards to the guests（3）It is impolite if you A reply to the invitation as quickly as you canB bring a small gift for the hostC dont really
34、enjoy the partyD dont write or call back after receiving an invitation（4）What can we infer（推断） from the article？ A Sarah wanted to celebrate her birthday because she was very oldB You only reply when it is a wedding or anniversary invitationC Sarahs mother didnt like what the boy did because she tho
35、ught him impoliteD All the people that Sarah invited came to her birthday party（5）What can be a good title for this article？ A Learn to be a good guestB Sarah and her 20 classmatesC Important events in U KD How to invite other people28Did you know that you could expect to live almost 20 years longer
36、 today than someone who was born 100 years ago？ Thanks to improved medication and social conditions， life expectancy （预期寿命） in most countries has been increasing for decades But researchers believe we have finally reached our biological limit （生理极限） A report in the journal Nature says it is unlikely
37、 our life expectancy will increase again The oldest person to ever live was French woman Jeanne Calment， who was 122 when she died 19 years ago The report says she will probably remain the oldest， because it is unlikely anyone will live beyond the age of 115 The absolute maximum age （绝对最大年龄） may be
38、125， according to the report， but it is not very possible that anyone could actually live that long Jan Vijg at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York led the research His team studied the age of people who had died in the United States， the United Kingdom， France and Japan They found t
39、hat the age of the oldest people dying had increased steadily between the 1960s and 1990s But beginning in the 1990s， you no longer see that， Vijg told NPR You see that it stays the same Of course， many scientists and drug companies are still trying to find ways to increase our lifespan （寿命） beyond
40、125 But there is one simple way to make sure you live a healthy and long life Stop smoking， start exercising and eat a healthy diet， Professor Dame Linda Partridge， director of the UCL Institute of Healthy Ageing， told CNN What will be will be Its only a question of when（1）What did researchers find？
41、 A People who were born 100 years ago usually live longerB The oldest age is increasing year by yearC People now are not stronger than those born 100 years agoD Humans life expectancy will be unlikely to increase（2）The oldest person to ever live A came from the USB was a manC was 122 years oldD died
42、 last year（3）According to the report， people may not live longer than years oldA 115B 120C 122D 125（4）Which of the following is NOT true about Jan Vijgs research？ A The research studied people in the US， the UK， France and JapanB The oldest age went up from the 1960s to the 1990sC The oldest age has
43、 been staying nearly the same since the 1990sD The average age of people has been increasing since the 1990s（5）Professor Dame Linda Partridge suggests all of the following ways to live a long life EXCEPT A taking special medicineB stopping smokingC exercising regularlyD eating healthy foodFill in th
44、e blanks with the proper form of the words given.29Fill in the blanks with the proper form of the words givenHelmut Braun felt terribly sorry He said he didnt mean the rule （break）30Fill in the blanks with the proper form of the words givenStudents in junior 3 are too busy with their exams All they want to do is a good sleep（have）31Fill in the blanks with the proper form of the words givenTo our ， the weather was good during the sports meeting this year （amaze）32Fill in the blanks with the proper form of the words givenHenrys car was broken He went to a garage
