1、 宝宝山山区区第第一一学学期期期期中中考考试试九九年年级级英英语语试试卷卷（满满分分 150 分分，考考试试时时间间 100 分分钟钟）Part 1 Listening(第第一一部部分分 听听力力)Part 2 Phonetics，Grammar and Vocabulary(第第二二部部分分语语音音、语语法法和和词词汇汇)II.Choose the best answer(选选择择最最恰恰当当的的答答案案）（共共 20 分分）26.Which of the following word matches the sound/sevrl/?A)severeB)serveC)severalD)se
2、rvice27.Which of the following underlined parts is different in pronunciation from the others?A)We will elect her to be our monitor.B)If s good for him to depend on himself.C)She introduced more details and left.D)Dont pretend to know when you dont.28.There is_ report in todays newspaper.Its about_
3、air crash.A)a.anB)the anC)a.theD)the the29.Jack showed_ collection of stamps to me and it impressed me a lot.A)himB)hisC)himselfD)he30.With the help of mobile security Apps(手机安全应用软件)，we can buy a stamp and put it onthe Internet much_ now.A)most safelyB)the most safelyC)more safelyD)safely31.The send
4、er of the letter has to buy a stamp and put it_ the envelope.A)insideB)inC)onD)of32.Chinese people have been using paper for over_ years.A)thousandsB)two thousandC)thousands ofD)thousand33.-Must I get up before six oclock tomorrow morning,dad?No,you_.Tomorrow is Saturday.You may get up later.A)mustn
5、tB)cantC)needntD)may not34.Our flight will_ at 9:30 a.m.,local time on the 13th of March.A)arriveB)reachC)get toD)arrive in35.All the passengers will stay at the airport for another day if the snow storm_tomorrow.A)wont stopB)doesnt stopC)didnt stopD)hasnt stopped36.The Shanghai Book Fair_ Shanghai
6、Exhibition Center in August every year.A.is heldB)was heldC.will be heldD)has been held37.She was surely not the first or the last_ the airport that day.A)reachedB)reachingC)had reachedD)to reach38.The comedian was funny and he made the children_ loudly.A)laughingB)to laughC)laughD)laughed39._travel
7、 overseas lo learn more about foreign cultures during the holidays?A)Why not youB)Why notC)Why dontD)What about40._the National Mathematics Contest is my next goal.A)WinB)WinningC)WonD)Have won41.Mum didnt believe _.A)what the doctor had told herB)what had the doctor told herC)what the doctor has to
8、ld herD)what has the doctor told her42.The ground is wet this morning,_it rained last night.A)butB)soC)forD)while43._pleasant weather we have these days!A)WhatB)What aC)HowD)How a44.Will you mind my bag while I buy my ticket?The underlined word means_.A)rememberB)take care ofC)hateD)worry about45.-W
9、ould you mind confirming your flight ticket two days ahead?-_A)No problem.B)Thats all right.C)I hope not.D)Never mind.III.Complete the following passage with the words or phrases in the box.Each can only beused once(将将下下列列单单词词或或词词组组填填入入空空格格,每每空空格格限限填填一一词词，每每词词只只能能填填一一次次)(共共 8 分分)Aunt Mary and Mr.Tho
10、mpson are keen on talking with each other for hours on the telephone.Their _46_ topic is their neighbors.Here is an example of what the two of them say on thetelephone.“Did you see the new couple who moved in_47_to me?Do you think theyre married?You know,last night they were having a terrible argume
11、nt.They were shouting at each otherso_48_ that I could hear almost every word through the walls.”“He is very_49_ dont you think?And have you seen her car?Its so big but cheap,Imafraid.And you know something else,I think shes going to have a baby.”For the fiftieth time in his life Doctor Marchant sto
12、od up to give a _50_ on the causes ofWorld War I.He started,“Ladies and gentlemen,today Im going to_51_with you the causesof World War l.”Soon,as usual,most of the students were sleeping.The students who werestill listening to him could not take good notes,because they could only hear clearly one or
13、 twowords in every _52_.You see,Doctor Marchant was not only boring,but also mumbled(咕哝）a great deal when he spoke.It was as if he always had had a_53_in his mouth when hewas speaking.IV.Complete sentences with the given words in the proper forms(用用括括号号中中所所给给单单词词的的适适当当形形式式完完成成下下列列句句子子）(共共 8 分分）54.1
14、have bought a new flat and its on the_ floor of the building,(nine)55.WasAlexander Graham Bell the _of the telephone?(invent)56.Although similar in appearance.The twins are_ different in character,(complete)57.Helen was waiting for her friend Dick at the international_ hall now.(arrive)58.The peasan
15、t often says that the_ of the crop depends on the weather,(succeed)59.Many precious animals will_ if we dont take action to protect them now.(appear)60.Joining WTO is good for our_ development,(economy)61.You need to learn to be_ since you are old enough to live alone now.(depend)V.Rewrite the follo
16、wing sentences as required(根根据据所所给给要要求求，改改写写下下列列句句子子每每空空格格限限填填一一词词，68 题题注注意意句句首首大大写写)(共共 14 分分)62.You need to pack your clothes now.(改为否定句）You_ _to pack your clothes now.63.With the help of the zip code,the postal workers sort mail much faster.(对划线部分提问)_ _the postal workers sort mail much faster?64.
17、“Is this your wallet?”The policeman asked me.(改为宾语从句)The policeman asked me_ the wallet was _.65.The physics problem is so difficult that no one in our class can solve it.(改为简单句）The physics problem is_ difficult_ anybody in our class to solve.66.Does Joyce want to publish the school newspaper monthl
18、y?Pansy asked.(合并成一句)Pansy asked_ Joyce _to publish the school newspaper monthly.67.Now Cartier in jewelry is well known in Shanghai.(保持句意基本不变)Now Cartier in jewelry is_ _Shanghainese.68.start early,will,the first flight，have to.tomorrow morning,they，to catch，（连词成句_Part 3 Reading and Writing(第第三三部部分
19、分 读读与与写写）VI.Reading Comprehension(阅阅读读理理解解)(共共 50 分分)A.Choose the best answer(根根据据短短文文内内容容.选选择择最最恰恰当当的的答答案案）（12 分分）Lilly was a French girl who moved to America with her family.She dropped out of school atthe age of 16.She had to work to support the family.Her English was very poor.She didnt havethe
20、confidence to knock on the door of a company to ask for a job.One day.Lilly saw a sign at a company.Help wanted.”the sign said.She walked up to theoffice and knocked on the door.She was met by the office manager.Margaret Costello.In herbroken English,Lilly told her she was interested in the secretar
21、ial position,and said that she was19.Margaret knew something wasnt right,but decided to give the girl a chance.Margaret sat her down at a typewriter and said,Lilly,lets see how good you really are.Shelet Lilly type a single letter,and then left.Lilly looked at the clock and saw that it was 11:40 a.m
22、.Everyone would leave for lunch at noon.She thought that she could slip away in the crowd then.But she thought she should at least try the letter.On her first try,she got through one line.It hadfive words,and she made four mistakes.She pulled the paper out and threw it away.The clocknow showed 11:45
23、.On her second try,Lilly got through a full paragraph,but still made manymistakes.Again,she pulled out the paper,threw it out and started over.This time she completedthe letter,but there were still many mistakes.She looked at the clock:11:55.Just then.Margaretwalked in.She read the letter and then s
24、aid,“Lilly,you did a good job.Lilly was surprised.Withthose simple words of encouragement,her confidence began to grow.She thought,“Well,if shethinks its good,then it must be good.I think Ill stay.”Lilly did stay at the company for 51 years,and through two world wars-all because someonegave a shy an
25、d uncertain young girl self-confidence when she knocked at the door.69.Lilly dropped out of school at the age of 16.Here dropped out of school means_A)left school without finishing studiesB)came out of school with confidence one day.C)left school in such a hurryD)ran out of school so quickly70.Marga
26、ret Costello_.A)asked Lilly to look at the clockB)asked Lilly to slip away in the crowdC)let Lilly leave for lunchD)let Lilly type a single letter71.Lilly pulled the paper out and threw it away_.A)after the letter was finishedB)when the clock showed 11:45C)after Margaret came backD)when she looked a
27、t the clock:11:5572.Lillys confidence began to grow_.A)because someone gave her the letterB)because of the sign at the companyC)because she stayed at the company for 51 yearsD)because of the simple words of encouragement73.Which of the following is NOT true?A)Lilly didnt t slip away and she tried to
28、 type the letter well.B)When Lilly completed the letter,there were many mistakes.C)Lilly did a good job as soon as she was met by the office manager.D)The manager knew Lilly wasnt good at English,but she still gave her a chance.74.Which is the best title for this passage?A)Type a single letter for a
29、 companyB)Find a good job of secretaryC)Open the door of confidenceD)Believe the girl of honestyB.Choose the words or expressions to complete the passage(选选择择最最恰恰当当的的单单词词或或短短语语，完完成成短短文文)(12 分分）It was 8:30 and I was lying in the sun,listening to my CD.Then my mum came out.She wanted me to go out with
30、 her.She told me about this placecalled Give Kids the World.Its a special place for_75_to spend a holiday when a child hada serious illness.There were several jobs she did there,including gift giving and ice-cream serving.Mum said I would enjoy it,but I expected this was a_76_job.I got in the car an
31、d Mum drove to this place.There was a house in the village that we wentinto to do our work.1 had to put some gifts on the back of a golf cart(高尔夫球车).Mum told mewe were going to take a toy and an ice-cream to every child in the village.We_77_the first house and I knocked on the door and shouted,Gift
32、Giving”,and awoman answered it.Sitting in the middle of the living room was a boy in a wheelchair.I gave himthe gifts,and he became very happy.I walked out and thought,“That must be painful,unable tojump around.”As I came into the second house with gifts,it seemed a little strange that the child did
33、nt_78_me.Her mum said she couldnt hear and was partially sighted(弱视),so I needed to goand stand in front of her.When I did that,her face lighted up_79_and she made a sign withher hands.Her mum told me this was the sign for“thanks”.Once back in the cart.Mum told me these kids might not live to see to
34、morrow.Suddenly,Irealized I should be more thankful that I dont have these illnesses.I_80_wanted to be athome listening to my CDs.I would rather be doing this,maybe making a difference in these kids1lives.75.A)studentsB)families C)friendsD)women76.A)specialB)simpleC)boringD)useless77.A)enteredB)left
35、C)got toD)looked for78.A)welcomeB)likeC)thankD)notice79.A)with careB)in surpriseC)with joy D)in a hurry80.A)stillB)no longer C)reallyD)actuallyC.Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words(在在短短文文的的空空格格内内填填入入适适当当的的词词，使使内内容容通通顺顺，每每空空格格限限填填一一词词，首首字字母母己己给给）（14 分分）People have been wearing f
36、alse teeth of one kind or another for more than 2,500 years.TheEtruscans(伊特拉斯坎人）knew how to make them as far back as 700 B.C.Then the Etruscansknowledge of false teeth was f _81_,and for many years no one knew how to make them.At one time in England,dentists pulled out peopled teeth w_82_giving anyt
37、hing tostop the pain.Sometimes the dentists assistant hit a drum loudly so that the crowd would not hearthe cries of pain.Another assistant held the patient down as the dentist pulled out the teeth.Then in the seventeenth century,dentists attempted to make false teeth again.The problem,however,was n
38、ot making the teeth;it was keeping them in place.They had to tie each false toothto the teeth on either side of it.Only rich people could a_83_false teeth,which wereusually made of ivory,gold or silver.As the demand for new teeth increased,poor people wouldoften sell their teeth so that they could b
39、uy food and clothing.Many c_84_were made to false teeth during the next 200 years,though some ofthese were not really improvements.Toward the end of the nineteenth century,for example,cheapcelluloid(赛璐璐，一种塑料)teeth were introduced.But they caught fire very easily,and a numberof men were badly burned
40、when their teeth caught fire while they were s_85_.Nowadays false teeth are so well made and look so r_86_-they are made of a kind ofplastic-that it is often impossible to tell from a persons appearance whether or not they have them.And in the near future,very f_87_ people will have them because by
41、adding certain thingsto the water we drink,we have been able to keep our teeth so healthy that most people will neverneed false teeth.D.Answer the questions(根根据据短短文文内内容容回回答答下下列列问问题题)Few people would disagree that email makes our lives easier.But misusing email can causeproblems.Answering all those e
42、mails and processing all that information can overload(使负荷过大)the brain,causing stress.So says the Future Work Center,a business based in London.Thiscompany carries out psychological(心理的)research on peoples experiences in their workplaces.Dr.Richard MacKinnon at the center was the lead author of a re
43、port on messaging habits.Hecalls email a double-edged sword:Emails provide a useful way to communicate,but they couldadd to tension（紧张情緒）in the mind,causing stress.Come rain or shine(无论如何)，some officeworkers are under pressure to read and answer emails all day long.Psychologists care about thepressu
44、re that workers bring on themselves.Dr.MacKinnon says that while email can be a valuable,time-saving communication tool,it can also be a source of stress and even anger for many of us.He adds that the stress does not come from the number of emails you get.The problems resultfrom when and how you dea
45、l with them.According to the study,leaving email on all day and never signing off(签收),along withreading and answering emails early in the day and late at night,are what makes email stressful.Dr.MacKinnon says these bad email habits are linked to higher levels of stress in office workers.Thereport gi
46、ves several suggestions on avoiding email stress.Use email with a plan.Do not just react to endless email.If you use an email application,or app,close it down when you want to be left alone.If you need to communicate with a co-worker,call or better still walk to their office and talkabout it.Be care
47、ful with the reply air option.For example,if you are accepting an invitation to attendtraining,just write back to those who need to know.Trust me.Other workers on that mailing listwill thank you.And accept the fact that if a matter is urgent,employers will call you about it.Email is certainlynot goi
48、ng anywhere,so it is important to take control of your emails and not the other way around.88.Many people disagree that email makes our lives easier,dont they?89.Why does Dr.MacKinnon call email Ma double-edged sword”?90.What is linked to bad email habits in office workers?91.Whats the purpose of gi
49、ving suggestions according to the report?92.If you want to receive an invitation by email,what should you do to reply it?93.What good or bad habit of email processing have you got?Why do you think it is good or bad?VII.Writing(作作文文)（共共 20 分分）94.Write a passage of at least 60 words about the topic”I
50、have learnt.”(请以“我学到了”为题写一篇不少于 60 个词的短文，标点符号不占格。)提示：在每个人的成长过程中都经历了不少事情，也参加过很多活动，你从中学到了什么？请具体描述发生在你身上的一件事或参加的一项活动，并谈谈你的收获。（注意：在答题纸上补全标题，短文中不得出现考生的姓名，校名及其他相关信息，否则不与评分）The following is for reference only:(以下表达仅供参考)It was unforgettable/meaningful/important.It felt very happy/delighted/excited/disappoint
