1、上海市浦东新区2019-2020学年九年级上学期期末（一模）英语试题Part 1 Listening (第一部分 听力)Part 2 Phonetics, Grammar and Vocabulary（第二部分 语音、语法和词汇）Choose the best answer （选择最恰当的答案）1.Which ex- in the following words sounds different from the other three?A. experimentB. expensiveC. excellentD. excuse2.Sally often works in the garden
2、 after _ breakfast on Saturday morning.A. aB. anC. theD. /3.Dear passengers, now you have 30 minutes to check _ at Gate 30.A. inB. forC. onD. up4.Pansy is my friend, and Im sure I am _ as well.A. sheB. herselfC. herD. hers5.Wendy improved her learning methods. _, she made great progress.A. In briefB
3、. As a resultC. Above allD. For example6.The new washing machine is our star product because it uses _ water than old ones.A. littleB. lessC. moreD. much7.The medical studies show us that humans left ear and right ear _ sound differently.A. protectB. pronounceC. processD. prevent8.Its a pleasure tha
4、t Lucy _ to the charity show last night.A. invitesB. is invitedC. invitedD. was invited9._ is Chinas space station expected to be completed?In about three years.A. How soonB. How oftenC. How longD. How fast10.While drawing comic strips, you can make characters burst out _ by showing the teeth.A. lau
5、ghB. laughingC. laughedD. to laugh11._ smooth the screen of your new smart phone feels!A. WhatB. What aC. How aD. How12.At weekends, I do all my housework on one day, so _ day Im free to relax.A. otherB. othersC. the otherD. another13.Who will be responsible for the operation, Jim or Nancy?It _ be J
6、im because he is on holiday.A. needntB. shouldntC. mustntD. cant14.The Walt Disney Company _ 6 theme parks since 1955.A. opensB. openedC. has openedD. had opened15.Mr. Pitt had to cheer up soon, _ he would lose the game completely.A. andB. soC. butD. or16.Many old Britons are still afraid to travel
7、_ the tunnel between England and France.A. overB. throughC. belowD. above17.The captain couldnt promise _ anywhere because of the poor weather.A. sailB. to sailC. sailingD. sailed18.One of the _ things about life is to choose what we enjoy.A amazingB. amazedC. disappointingD. disappointed19.Mr. Jone
8、s, _ Thats a pity.A. I am glad to see you again.B. I have made some sandwiches for you.C. I havent finished my task in time.D. I can play the piano with both hands.20.-Excuse me, my sweeping robot doesnt work.Let me have a look, Madam. _A Its out of date.B. It needs repairing.C. Its sold outD. Its i
9、n danger.Complete the following passage with the words in the box. Each can be used only once（将下列单词填入空格。每空格限填一词, 每词只能填一次）A. extra B. shelf C. platform D. depends E. similar Take a walk through a supermarket. You will find many brands（品牌）of chocolate and a dozen kinds of yoghurt. Which ones should yo
10、u buy?Well, the answer _21_. You may have your favorites. If there is a brand you like more than other brands, you might be willing to pay _22_ money for it. But when you dont like one brand over another, the right move is to shop for the best price. It means putting one item next to a(n) _23_ item
11、to see which gives you more for your money. This isnt always easy because of the way things are packaged. To find the best deal, check the unit price. Stores usually show the unit price on the _24_. If they dont, you can calculate it yourself. A. compare B. serious C. offer D. responsible E. choiceB
12、ut unit price isnt the only thing to consider. Ask yourself how much you exactly need. Food waste is a _25_ problem. According to a research people throw away up to 40% of the food they buy. So, ask yourself: Do I actually need 8 pieces of bread? If not, the smaller bag is the better _26_.Also, bran
13、d names come at a cost. Sometimes, what youre paying for isnt just the product in the package. Its the brand name on the package. Thats why many stores _27_ their own products which are usually much cheaper. Last year, some supermarkets did a test. They invited people to try some brand-name cakes an
14、d _28_ them with those made by the supermarkets. To their surprise, most people thought there was not any difference between them .Complete the sentences with the given words in their proper forms（用括号中所给单词的适当形式完成下列句子。每空格限填一词）29. It is a big surprise that the plane can fly by _ without a pilot. （it）3
15、0. Simon learned how to fish with cormorants in his _.（twenty）31. Some hidden computers in appliances are so tiny that people may be _ of them.（aware）32. In the last five years, Sun Yang has broken several of his _ records. （person）33. The girl knocked at my door and asked _, Could you do me a favou
16、r?（polite）34. On the way to _, you should push yourself hard and never give up.（succeed）35. In some ways sports, music and painting can _ our childrens life.（rich）36. Nowadays, people are using AI machines to grow a _ of plants.（various）Complete the following sentences as required（根据所给要求完成句子。前六小题每空格
17、限填一词）37. The girl admitted breaking the cup in the chemistry class. （改为一般疑问句）_ the girl _ breaking the cup in the chemistry class?38. My family climb Mount Tai each year to celebrate the Spring Festival. （划线部分提问）_ _ your family climb Mount Tai each year?39. The chef cooked the potato longer in order
18、 to make it more tasty. （保持句意不变）The chef cooked the potato longer _ _ he could make it more tasty.40. The community will build more parking places to meet the increasing needs. （改为被动语态）More parking places will _ _ to meet the increasing needs.41. Where are we going to have the picnic? Nina asked her
19、 mother. （改为间接引语）Nina asked her mother where _ _ going to have the picnic.42. Please remove the old reference books from the book comer before the new ones arrive. （保持句意不变）Please _ _ the old reference books from the book corner before the new ones arrive.43. need to, more attractive, you, make your
20、poster, how to, think carefully about（连词成句）_Part 3 Reading and Writing （第三部分 读写）Reading comprehension （阅读理解）A.Choose the best answer （根据以下内容，选择最恰当的答案）Choose the best answer（根据以下内容, 选择最恰当的答案）Are you looking for a good novel? Here, we recommend（推荐）you the best selling of 2019. Title：The Last Equation（
21、方程式）By：Stuart GibbsReviewed By：Zara Lee The police are looking for a special equation. It could destroy the world if the bad people get it. The police turn to Charlie, a 12-year-old girl for help. She is as smart as Albert Einstein. Charlie doesnt have a lot of time to solve the worlds problems but
22、she is the only one who can do it. People who like adventure will enjoy reading this wonderful book. Title: AstroNuts By: Jon Scieszka Reviewed By:Richard Mani In this book, the Earth has been full of rubbish because of humans. Some animals from Mount Rushmore decide to do something. Their mission i
23、s to find a new planet fit for human life. Eventually they discover one: Plant Planet. What the writer is trying to tell readers is simple: Do not harm the planet any more. Title：Stargazing By：Jen Wang Reviewed By：Nora Wilson Moon is new in Christines school. Christine hears that Moon beats people f
24、or fun. Unfortunately, Moon comes to live with Christines family. And then the two children become best friends. Stargazing is written according to what truly happened to the writer as a child. The story is about the power of friendship and how people are able to change. Title: Roll with it By: Jami
25、e Sumner Reviewed By: Joe Lin Roll with It is a story about a 12-year-old girl named Ellie. She has suffered from cerebral palsy since she was a baby. It makes her hard to walk on her own, so she has to use a wheelchair all the time. When Ellie and her mom move to another place, she must learn to ex
26、plore a new school. This book is a must-read for everyone. Its a heartwarming story that shows the value of family. 44. What can Charlie do for the police in The Last Equation?A. She can destroy the worldB. She can stop the time.C. She can find Albert Einstein.D. She can save the world45. Who wrote
27、the book based on his or her own experience?A. Stuart GibbsB. Jon ScieszkaC. Jen WangD. Jamie Sumner46. If a reader cares about the pollution problem, he may be interested in _.A. The Last EquationB. AstroNutsC. StargazingD. Roll with It47. The underlined word cerebral palsy means a kind of _.A. equ
28、ipmentB. illnessC. furnitureD. place48. Joe Lin recommends Roll with it because _.A. it is the most expensive one among these booksB. it is an interesting story about a new schoolC. he knows everything about Ellies familyD. he is deeply touched by Ellies story49. On which website can readers most pr
29、obably find this passage?A. www. we-love-books. comB. www. movie-reviewing. comC. www. the-wonderful-adventure. comD. www. friends-and-families. comChoose the best answer and complete the passage（选择最恰当的选项完成短文）Birthday party is on the way! Thirty minutes _50_ the party, volunteers arrive and get to w
30、ork. They make delicious food, prepare exciting games and arrange colorfully wrapped boxes on a table. Soon its time to play the music and welcome the eager guests. They rush in, ready to celebrate. Every month, parties like this take place at homeless shelters across the country. Theyre hosted by a
31、 group called the Birthday Party Project. This non-profit _51_ throws birthday parties for groups of kids who dont have a home. For many of them, its the first birthday party theyve ever had. Paige Chenault is the founder of the Birthday Party Project. Everyone wants a chance to feel known and seen,
32、 and a birthday is a _52_ time to make it true. says Chenault. She and her family threw the Birthday Party Projects first event in January 2012. We realized our own community was a great place to start, she says. Since then, the project has _53_. Now it hosts about 50 monthly parties in 15 cities. M
33、ore than 10,000 Children have celebrated their birthday at these events. Eight-year-old Dipson is one of them. At the party held there in March 2019. Dipson unwrapped his gift: a new bicycle. It was very fun,he says. But Dipson also says he has learned a _54_ from his party: You can get a bit sick w
34、hen you have too much chocolate cake. ,he warns future party-goers. Jamie Gates is the education supporter at the housing community where Dipson lives. The Birthday Party Project holds parties there each month. According to Gates, if she doesnt remember to tell the children the date of the next even
35、t, theyll _55_ asking her until they get the answer. Parents will come to the party, too, she says. Everyone in the community loves it.50 A. overB. afterC. beforeD. during51. A. schoolB. organizationC. conferenceD. station52. A. suddenB. privateC. perfectD. safe53. A. grownB. begunC. frozenD. gone54
36、. A. sayingB. subjectC. skillD. lesson55. A. dislikeB. keepC. missD. finishFill in the blanks with proper words（在短文的空格内填入适当的词, 使其内容通顺, 每空格限填一词, 首字母已给）We might love to tell others about our unusual experiencesthat time we climbed Mount Everest, tasted some rare food or ran into a famous person on the
37、 street. But new research suggests：that if we s_56_ these unusual experiences with others, it may bring something uncomfortable. Unusual experiences are pleasant in the moment but can cause social t_57_ in the long run, says psychological scientist Gus Cooney of Harvard University. Some people mista
38、kenly thought that having an unusual experience would make them the star. But they were wrong, because to be unusual is to be different from other people, and social interaction is based on something similar. We all h_58_ to have experiences that are fine and rare, and when we get what we want, we a
39、re always eager to tell our friends. But Ive noticed that conversations always seem to develop well on more ordinary topics. Cooney explains. This made me wonder if unusual experiences were r_59_ as lovely as we had thought. To find out, Cooney and his colleagues had 68 people come to the lab in gro
40、ups of f_60_. In each group, one person was asked to watch a popular video of a street magician performing for a crowd, while the other three people were asked to watch an ordinary animated video. After watching the videos, the people sat around a table and had a five-minute free conversation. After
41、 the group discussion, the people who watched the magicians performance felt w_61_ than those who watched the animated video, because they felt they were not included during the discussion. This finding suggests that we ought to give more thought in choosing what to talk about with others. If an exp
42、erience turns you into someone who has n_62_ in common with others, then no matter how good it is, it wont make you comfortable in the long run.Answer the questions（根据以下内容回答问题）There was a baby whale named Ella. She lived with other whales in a deep bay. One day, she noticed something large pass over
43、head. It was as big as a whale. but it wasnt. Ella was frightened. She had never seen a boat before. Although Ella was scared, she was curious, too. She forced herself to swim to the surface. She saw several faces watching her. In fact, they looked very friendly. In the next few months, Ella lost he
44、r fear of boats. People in the boats always enjoyed seeing her. As time went by, people and boats became a part of her life. Whenever a boat passed overhead, she swam to the top to say hello. One night, Ella saw a lot of fish swimming around the bottom of a ship. Suddenly, she _by a fishing net. She
45、 fought hard to get free. Finally, she escaped, but part of the net was tangled（缠住）in her mouth and around her tail. Ella was hurt and confused. Slowly and sadly she made her way towards the deep ocean. Many weeks passed, and the net in her mouth made it hard for her to eat. And every time she strug
46、gled for air, the net cut into her tail, But if she didnt get air every half an hour, she would die. Winter was coming, she had to move to warmer waters with others. However, this time she had no choice but to stay in the bay and wait to die.One morning, to her surprise, the water was filled with boats. When the boats came closer, a person reached into the water. Ella stared at the persons hand. The hand reminded her of something. She began to feel better. Soon many hands touched her. Ella felt them pulling the lines of the net. Moments later, she was free as before! The people were
