1、 【鼓楼区英语】【鼓楼区英语】2020 九上期中考试试卷九上期中考试试卷+答案答案+解析解析 一、听力部分（共一、听力部分（共 15 小题；每小题小题；每小题 1 分，计分，计 15 分）分）略略 二、单项填空（共二、单项填空（共 15 小题；每小题小题；每小题 1 分，满分分，满分 15 分）分）从 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项 21.-Excuse me.Could you please tell me where the police station is?-Walk _ the hotel,turn left and walk on.A.across B
2、.through C.past D.into 22.Students are told that _ wasting food _ wasting water is allowed.A.either;or B.neither;nor C.both;and D.not only;but also 23.Daniel has decided to take part in the singing competition _ he is good at it.A.as B.if C.while D.till 24.-Here are four sweaters.Which one would you
3、 like?-_ of them is OK.A.All B.Any C.Some D.Either 25.Shanghai Natural History Museum has an app called“Find Nature”.You can send photos,sounds and locations of animals by _ clicking on icons on your mobile phones.A.simply B.mainly C.highly D.exactly 26.Ive promised to finish the task by Friday,but
4、its going to be a _.A.surprise B.method C.victory D.challenge 27.I _ never thank you too much because I would fail in the exam without your help.A.must B.can C.may D.should 28.I _ the book of Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen since two years ago,but I havent finished reading it yet.A.bought B.had C
5、.have bought D.have had 29.-Ive played the music on the piano many times but still cant play it well.-Youve _.Just keep practicing and you will do better.A.achieved success B.taken action C.made progress D.got pleasure 30.-I have some old books and I dont know how to _ them.-Maybe you can send them
6、to the schools in poor areas.A.deal with B.work with C.connect with D.compare with 31.After the two women scientists failed many times,they finally _ discovering a tool for changing the DNA and won this years Nobel Prize.A.kept on B.thought about C.succeeded in D.carried on 32.It is bad for your eye
7、sight to read books in the sun.Which of the following words is formed in the same way as the word eyesight?A.invention B.necessary C.unlucky D.doorbell 33.-Mr.Black,what problems do Grade 9 students have?-Some of my students wonder _.A.who can they turn to for help B.if they should have extra classe
8、s C.how they got on well with their parents D.why should they give up their hobbies 34.From the notice on the right we know _.A.the library closes at 2 p.m.on weekdays B.the library wont open on Saturdays next month C.the library will be open all weekends after next month D.the library will have lon
9、ger opening hours next month 35.-My dream is to play in the World Cup,but many of my classmates laugh at me.-_.No dream is too big and no dreamer is too small.A.Dont lose heart B.Dont mention it C.Never mind D.I dont think so 三、完形填空三、完形填空（共共 10 小题小题；每小题每小题 1 分分，满分满分 10 分分）阅读下面短文阅读下面短文，从各题所给的从各题所给的 A
10、、B、C 和和 D 四个选项中四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。的最佳选项。If you think of the jobs robots(机器人)could never do,you would probably put doctors and teachers at the top of the list.Its _36_ to imagine robot cleaners and factory workers,but some jobs need human connection and creativity.But are we underestimatin
11、g(低估)what robots can do?_37_,they already do better than doctors at diagnosing(诊断)illness.Also,some patients might feel more comfortable sharing personal information with a machine than a doctor.Could there be a(n)_38_ for robots in education?British education expert Anthony Seldon thinks so.And he
12、even has a date for the robot to _39_ the class:2027.Robots will do the main job of passing on information and teachers will be like helpers.Smart robots will read students _40_,movements and maybe even brain signals(信号).Then they will change the information to suit each student._41_,its impossible
13、for robots to have the ability to really connect students like human teachers.IMPROVED SERVICE From next month the library will remain open until 2 p.m.on Saturday.One thing is certain,though.It is _42_ to have a robot teacher than no teacher at all.In some parts of the world,there arent enough teac
14、hers.That problem could be partly solved by robots because they can teach anywhere and wont get _43_,or tired,or move somewhere for an easier,high-paid job.Some of the teachers are _44_ because it is a difficult job and they work extra hours.Perhaps the question is not“Will robots replace(取代)teacher
15、s?”but“How can robots help teachers?”Teachers waste a lot of time doing non-teaching work,including more than 11 hours a week marking homework._45_ robots could cut the time teachers spend marking homework and writing reports,teachers will have more time and energy to do the job better.36.A.wise B.u
16、seful C.easy D.true 37.A.In some cases B.By the way C.From then on D.As a result 38.A.ability B.place C.fact D.duty 39.A.support B.accept C.prepare D.control 40.A.faces B.heads C.hands D.bodies 41.A.Perhaps B.Otherwise C.Moreover D.However 42.A.better B.worse C.clearer D.harder 43.A.hurt B.useless C
17、.stressed D.lost 44.A.missing B.wondering C.leaving D.worrying 45.A.Because B.If C.While D.Since 四、阅读理解四、阅读理解（共共 15 小题小题；每小题每小题 1 分分，满分满分 15 分分）阅读下面短文阅读下面短文，从各题所给的从各题所给的 A、B、C 和和 D 四个选项中四个选项中，选出最佳选项选出最佳选项。A It is nearly Spring Break,and Thomas has no idea what to do.Where will he go?Who will he see?
18、What will he do?Everything is up in the air and the wrong choice means a wasted week.He doesnt have a lot of money,so he cant do a lot.He sits down and makes a list of the things he can do.Then he makes a list of the goods and bads of each idea.After that,he tries to work out the cost of each choice
19、.Amusement park GOOD:fun,exciting,good for photos,not far away BAD:only one day,not cheap COST:$75$100 Fly to see Grandma GOOD:grandmas cooking,gifts,fun time,several days BAD:not exciting,long flight,plane ticket price COST:$200$300 Hang out with friends GOOD:fun to see friends,cheap,different days
20、 BAD:not going anywhere,do that anytime COST:$0$50 When he finishes his list,he knows his choice.First,hell go to the amusement park,being careful about his money while he is there.Then,hell call grandma and see if he can visit her in the winter.After that,hell hang out with his friends for a couple
21、 of days.It is going to be a great autumn break.46.What does the expression“up in the air”mean?A.Unknown.B.Unfinished.C.Uncertain.D.Unforgettable.47.What is Thomass final decision?A.He will choose all the things he has listed.B.He will visit Grandma and hang out with friends.C.He will go to the amus
22、ement park and visit Grandma.D.He will go to the amusement park and hang out with friends.B When Vicky Harmiston was a child,her parents let her and her brother Jamie decide what they did in their spare time.Vicky chose to do lots of different sports.She was a good swimmer,and the coach thought she
23、might be good enough to become a champion(冠军).But the club was a long way from her home,so it was difficult for her to fit in the training around her schoolwork.When they were teenagers,Jamie,who loved cycling,bought himself a special track-racing(场地赛的)bike and started taking part in competitions.Vi
24、cky thought it looked very exciting and decided to try it for herself.She said that was the best decision she ever made.Soon she was cycling every day and doing really well.The track was near her school,which meant it was no problem for her to train after school every day.Vicky went on to have a suc
25、cessful career in track cycling and won several competitions.Then,when she was 28,she retired(退役)from cycling.Vicky said,“For years Id loved winning competitions but I began to get tired of the whole thing.Luckily,I went on to have a new career.”Vicky got a job with a charity called Cyclezone“We wor
26、k with young people who have never enjoyed sport,”she said.“The first thing we do is teaching them to ride a bike.We help them learn to believe in themselves and their own abilities.CycleZone does a great job,and it gets young people together so theyre part of a wider group.”48.When Vicky first star
27、ted cycling,_.A.she had a good coach B.her parents gave her advice C.she could get to the track easily D.her brother bought her a bike 49.Vicky stopped cycling racing because _.A.she won everything she wanted B.she became bored with it C.she was too old to go on training D.she already had a new care
28、er 50.Which of the following is TRUE?A.Vickys parents made her do sport.B.Jamie helped Vicky decide to start cycling.C.It was hard for Vicky to train cycling after school.D.Cyclezone helps young people become more confident.C You probably know that the African elephant is the worlds largest land ani
29、mal.But do you know about the worlds largest fish?The whale shark is our biggest fish and lives in many oceans,but few people have even heard of it.Scientists have not been studying whale sharks for very long.Much more needs to be learned about them.A whale shark is sometimes called a“gentle giant”.
30、The biggest whale shark weighs over 24,000 pounds and is nearly 40 feet long.It has a very broad head with a huge mouth at the front.The upper half of its body is dark grey with white spots.The skin on its back is thicker and tougher than the skin of any other animal.It likes to be alone and hardly
31、cares about humans.We do not need to be afraid of them.For such a giant fish,its eyes are small.Unlike many animals,a whale shark has no eyelids.To close its eyes for protection,the whale shark rolls its eyes and pulls them back into its head.Scientists think that sight must not be an important sens
32、e for the whale shark.They do know that whale sharks have special nerve endings(神经末梢)to help them find food,even in the dark deep ocean.Inside that huge mouth are great numbers of tiny teeth.The whale sharks teeth are in rows.There are between eleven and thirteen rows(排)on each jaw and around three
33、hundred teeth in each row.A whale shark has at least three thousand teeth.It was only a few years ago that scientists discovered how whale shark babies are born.Strangely enough,a female whale shark hatches(孵化)eggs inside her body.Then she gives birth to live young called pups.One whale shark was re
34、corded as having three hundred pups!For a few months every year,a group of whale sharks comes to Ningaloo Reef(礁),off Western Australia.This gives scientists a wonderful chance to study the huge fish.Whale sharks do live in other oceans of the world,but no one knows their total population.It is poss
35、ible that our biggest fish may need protecting.It is one of the reasons why scientists continue to learn about these gentle giants.51.Whats the difference between a whale sharks eyes and most animals?A.They have no eyelids.B.They stay closed in water.C.They move from side to side.D.They become dark
36、during the day.52.In Paragraph 4,how does the writer tell about the whale sharks mouth?A.By comparing sizes.B.By using numbers.C.By giving examples.D.By describing shapes 53.Why do scientists know little about whale sharks?A.Because scientists find them too difficult to watch.B.Because scientists ha
37、ve studied them for only a short time.C.Because scientists do not know the best places to find them.D.Because scientists are not interested in learning about them.54.Which sentence best supports the idea that whale sharks are gentle?A.They leave humans alone.B.They give birth to live young.C.They ha
38、ve special nerve endings.D.They have small eyes and tiny teeth.55.We can probably find this article in _.A.My Life on the Sea:The Diary of a Sailor B.Facts About Australias Reefs and Beaches C.Getting to Know the Seas Unusual Animals D.Larger than life:Great Animals on the Land 五、填空五、填空（共共 20 小题小题；每
39、小题每小题 1 分分，满分满分 20 分分）A）根据括号中所给中英文释义写出单词根据括号中所给中英文释义写出单词，使句子意思完整正确。使句子意思完整正确。56.Ann is a shy girl and she is afraid of making a _(发言)in front of so many people.57.My father is kind to everyone but he is _(严格的)with us about table manners.58.-There is a look of great _(悲伤)in Jims eyes.Whats happened t
40、o him?-His grandma died last week.She looked after him when he was a child.59.-When shall we meet?Thursday night or Friday?-_(无论何时)you want.I dont mind.60.When things arent going well,my parents always _(鼓励)me,telling me not to give up.B）根据句子意思根据句子意思，用括号中所给单词的适当形式填空。用括号中所给单词的适当形式填空。61.More and more
41、people in Nanjing prefer taking the underground to _(drive)to work.62.The city of Qindao has _(success)stopped the spread of COVID-19 in about a week.63.-How long have you known Jenny?-Quite a long time.Our _(friend)goes back to when we were at school together.64.The programme I Love Ancient Poems o
42、n Jiangsu City Channel is _(suit)for children of all ages.65.-Research has shown that peoples moods can be _(influence)by the weather.-Is that true?Ive never heard about that.C）请根据短文内容，从下面方框中选择适当的单词或词组填空，使短文内容完请根据短文内容，从下面方框中选择适当的单词或词组填空，使短文内容完整正整正确，并确，并将答案填写在题卡标号为将答案填写在题卡标号为 66-70 的相应的相应横横线上线上。is di
43、fferent from powerful believe in fact her whole life“Everybody is smart in different ways.But if you judge(衡量)a fish by its ability to climb a free,it will _66_ it is stupid(笨的).”Lynda Hunt tells the story of Ally Nickerson in her book Fish in a Tree.Ally has been in seven different schools in seven
44、 years.She has lived _67_ thinking she is stupid.Every time she lands in a new school,she always makes trouble to hide the fact that she cant read.That is until Mr.Daniels.Mr.Daniels _68_ any teacher shes ever had.With his help,Ally learns to read after school.Mr.Daniels creates the safe environment
45、 in the classroom and offers the support.Finally Ally realizes that she is not _69_ stupid.She also knows she was like a fish which was made to climb a tree.After reading this book,you will remember that words are _70_ and a teacher who cares can change the world for one student.D)请根据汉语句子及后面请根据汉语句子及
46、后面括号中的提示括号中的提示，将下列句子译成英语，并将答案填写，将下列句子译成英语，并将答案填写答题卡标号为答题卡标号为 71-75 的相应横线上的相应横线上。71.二月份，李医生一到武汉就开始工作。(as soon as)_ 72.她大部分的时间都在照顾病人。(devoteto)_ 73.她无法兼顾工作和家庭。(achieve a balance)_ 74.幸运的是，她儿子把一切安排得井井有条。(keep in order)_ 75.他们都为彼此感到骄傲。(be proud of)_ 六、阅读填空六、阅读填空(共共 20 小题；每小题小题；每小题 1 分，满分分，满分 20 分分)A)请认真
47、阅读下列短文请认真阅读下列短文，根据所读内容在文章后表格中第根据所读内容在文章后表格中第 76-85 小题的空格里小题的空格里填填入一入一个最恰当的单词，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为个最恰当的单词，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为 76-85 的相应横线上的相应横线上。注意注意：每个空格只填每个空格只填 1 个单词。个单词。Ludwig van Beethoven was one of the greatest composers of all time.He was born in 1770 in Bonn,Germany.When he was 4 years old,his father sta
48、rted teaching him to play the piano.Later,Beethoven took lessons from other teachers.He also learned to play the violin and the organ.In 1787,when Beethoven was 17,he visited Vienna,Austria.There,he played for a famous musician named Mozart.Beethoven moved to Vienna in 1792 to study with another fam
49、ous musician,Haydn.Beethoven lived in Vienna the rest of his life.Beethoven played music that other people had written.But he also liked to improvise(即兴创作).Beethoven would ask someone to play a few notes on a piano.Then hed sit down and play those same few notes and add more.Soon,he would create a w
50、hole new tune.As a composer,Beethoven was a great talent.He liked to write,or compose,his own music.He heard music in his head.Then he wrote the songs down on paper.While writing,Beethoven played his songs on the piano to hear how they sounded.He would rewrite his music over and over.Finally,he woul
