1、福建省厦门市湖里中学2021-2022学年九年级下学期期中英语试题学校:_姓名:_班级:_考号:_一、单项选择1Tina, youre too careless. you missed _ “n” in the word “Internet” again.Sorry, Miss Gao. I will be more careful next time.AaBanCthe2Neither my dad nor my mom _ at home today. I must cook by myself.AareBisCwas3You have a nice house! Whose room i
2、s this?Its _.AJack and PetersBJacks and PetersCJack and Peter4 The air is much fresher! Exactly! Because many trees _ three years ago.Awere plantedBare plantedCplanted5Mr Robinson, we did not quite follow you. Would you please give us _ example?AotherBanotherCthe other6May I take the magazine out of
3、 the reading room?Im sorry you _.AcanBneedntCcant7Where is mom?In the living room. She _ a book at the moment.Awas readingBis readingChas read8More than two _ students in this university were chosen as volunteers.AthousandBthousandsCthousands of9Since 1921, the Communist Party of China has been lead
4、ing the Chinese people _ a better life.AofBonCto10Our headmaster asks us to watch news every day _ we can find out whats going on around the world.Aso thatBeven thoughCin order to11Excuse me, could you please tell me _?Its just five minutes ride.Ahow far is the park from hereBhow far the park is fro
5、m hereChow long it takes to get to the park12Whats wrong with you, Eric? You look tired.I _ to prepare for the final exam last night.Apick upBwoke upCstayed up13Great changes have taken place here. Everything _ comes into my eyes is so new to me.AthatBwhichCwho14A group of elephants in Yunnan Provin
6、ce have trouble _ a proper living place. We should help them.AfindBfoundCfinding15I remember meeting you in Grade 7._ sweet memories! I will never forget my school life.AHowBWhatCWhat a二、完形填空Whenever I said something like “Dad, my friend makes me so mad”, without fail Dad would come back with, “Now
7、come on, Sean! No one can make you mad _16_ you let them. In fact, its your _17_. You choose to be mad.”Or if I said “My new biology teacher is the _18_. Im never going to learn a thing”, Dad would say, “Why dont you go to your teacher and give him some _19_? If you dont learn biology, Sean, its _20
8、_ own fault, not your teachers.”He was always making sure that I never blamed(责备)anyone else for the way I acted. _21_, my mom let me blame other people and things for my problems, or I might have turned out crazy.I often shouted back, “Youre _22_, Dad! I didnt choose to be mad. She MADE, MADE, MADE
9、 me mad. Just get off my back and _23_ me alone.”You see, Dads idea that you are responsible for your life was hard medicine for me as a teenager. But, as I grow up, I see the wisdom in what he was doing. He _24_ me to take responsibility for my life instead of blaming.We should say, “I am the capta
10、in(船长)of my life. I can _25_ my attitude. Im responsible for my own happiness or unhappiness.”16AifBwhenCunless17AopinionBchoiceClife18AoldestBbestCworst19AsuggestionsBpresentsCflowers20AmyByourChis21AFinallyBHopefullyCLuckily22ArightBwrongCsmart23AtakeBturnCleave24AorderedBforcedCwanted25AcreateBde
11、velopCchoose三、阅读单选Long long ago, there lived an old couple. They were so poor that they had to wear all their clothes in bed to keep warm at night. One day the husband borrowed some rice and put it in a big heavy jar.One midnight a thief (小偷) slipped in their small house. The husband saw him and smi
12、led to himself. He knew the unwanted visitor would leave disappointedthe jar was too big and heavy for him to carry. He heard the thief begin to feel his way.a table here.a chair there. the bed.The wife woke up with a start. “Husband! Theres someone in here! Someone bumped (撞到) the bed.”“Go back to
13、sleep, old woman,” muttered her husband. “Theres no one here.”The wife thought she was mistaken, and fell asleep again.Soon the thief found the rice. He wanted to take it away but the jar was too big and heavy. So he took off his shirt and spread it on the floor. He wanted to pour the rice on his sh
14、irt, but just before he poured the rice, the husband took the shirt off the floor. The thief began pouring rice onto the floor where he thought his shirt was. Then he tried to gather the corners of his shirt but could not find them. His shirt had gone. But how? Where? He was so shocked that he stood
15、 up and couldnt help saying aloud, “Hmmm?”His “Hmmm” woke the wife again. “Husband! Get up! Theres a thief in our house! I heard him!” she cried.“Oh, do be quiet, wife,” answered the husband calmly. “Theres no thief at all. Get some sleep.”“No thief?” the old couple heard someone say, “If there is n
16、o thief, where is my shirt?”26The story happened _.Aat midnightBin recent yearsCon hot daysDto a wealthy couple27At the beginning of the story, the husband smiled to himself because _.Ahe had a good dreamBhe was happy to see the visitorChe borrowed some riceDhe knew everything was under control28Whe
17、n the thief was pouring the rice, _Ahis shirt wasnt on the floor.Bhe could hear the husband stand up.Cthe husband couldnt help saying aloud, “Hmmm?”Dthe wife was woken up.29Which of the following is TRUE?AThere was actually no thief in the house.BThe wife didnt know what was happening.CThe husband g
18、ot up to fight against the thief.DThe couple lost a jar of rice in the end.Apartment to rent, 16 Baddesley Road, Little Haddern VillageWe have a comfortable three-bedroom apartment to rent (出租).The apartment is in very good condition!one large living roomthree bedroomsbig kitchensmall garage (车库)Do
19、you like the quiet life? The apartment is for you!Large garden.Beautiful views of the fields and woods.Only fifteen minutes by train to the city center.Animals and children are welcome!Only$600 a month (in advance, please).Interested? Please telephone:Carleen GreenWest Farm, Little Haddern VillageTe
20、l: 01940548657430Where is the apartment?AOn Haddern Road.BIn a village.CNear a school.DBehind a hotel.31The apartment hasAtwo bedroomsBa small gardenCone large garageDa big kitchen32You should pay _ if you want to rent the apartment for half a year.A1,800B2,400C3,600D7,20033You can call _ at 0194054
21、86574 if you want to rent the apartment.ACarleen GreenBWest FarmCBaddesleyDLittle Haddern34Which of the following is true?APeople with pets cannot rent the apartment.BThe apartment is not very far from the city center.COnly adults who have children can rent the apartment.DYou cant see the fields or
22、the woods from the apartment.The Beijing Winter Games saw many young athletes shine on the biggest stage for winter sports. As the Chinese saying goes, newborn calves are not afraid of tigers. Lets take a look at three Olympic medalists who debuted at Beijing 2022.Su YimingAt just 18, snowboarder Su
23、 Yiming made history by winning Chinas first gold medal in mens snowboarding. He took the gold medal in the mens big air. Also, he won a silver medal in the slopestyle.Inspired by his parents love of skiing, Su started snowboarding at the age of 4. At that time, his parents couldnt find a snowboard
24、in China that would fit him. He showed talent in acting too. But he set his heart on snowboarding in 2015 after Beijing got the chance to host the 2022 Winter Games. “I promised myself I would try to make it to my home Olympics. It sounded like an unrealistic goal,” he said. But now it has become a
25、reality. “I want to say to all Chinese snowboarders that they should keep working hard and never give up, because dreams can come true,” said Su after his win.Gu AilingOne of the most talked-about athletes at Beijing 2022 is two-time freeski world champion Gu Ailing. Going into the Games, the 18-yea
26、r-old set her sights high. In the womens freeski big air event, she won gold thanks to a left double cork 1,620 jump. It was a difficult jump that she had never done before. Her mother told her to play it safe. “But I didnt listen to her and gave it a go, not trying to beat anyone but to elevate(提升)
27、 myself to the next level,” said Gu. Gu is known for her strong will and hard work. She encourages teenagers, especially girls, to challenge themselves through winter sports.Li WenlongIt was Li Wenlongs first Winter Olympics. He skated behind his teammates as a team tactic(战术). It means that he trie
28、d to help his teammates to win. Li did a good job. With his help, teammate Ren Ziwei won the gold medal. And Li himself crossed the line in the second place. It was a big surprise! “Im also very excited. This silver is just the beginning,” said Li. “Im going to keep going and hope to one day change
29、the color of the medal to gold.”35What do we know about Su Yiming?AHe is more an actor than an athlete.BHis family could not afford a snowboard when he was young.CHe got encouragement from his parents in skiing.DHe started snowboarding in 2015.36Why didnt Gu Ailing follow her mothers advice?ABecause
30、 it was dangerous.BBecause she knew skiing better than her mother.CBecause she wanted to prove her mother wrong.DBecause she wanted to challenge herself.37What was Li Wenlongs task in the short track race?ATo beat Ren Ziwei.BTo win a medal.CTo practice his skills.DTo help his teammates win.38What ca
31、n we learn from the text?AIts better to be a young athlete.BDont take advice from others.CPeople should dream big and never give up.DEveryone should have more than one interest.Historically, most cars have run on gasoline (汽油), but that may change in the future: cars can also run on other liquid fue
32、ls (液体燃料) and electricity.Gasoline is from oil. The energy in gasoline comes from hydrocarbons (碳氢化合物). Gasoline provides great power for cars. However, it causes environmental problems, like air pollution and temperature rise. So gasoline cant be the best fuel.Another choice is electricity. Electri
33、city cars can be as efficient as cars using gasoline, and they produce less pollution. But electric cars themselves are more expensive. Good news is that the cost has been lower and there are more and more places for the cars to get electricity ever since 2010.The other choices are other liquid fuel
34、s. Many of these can be stored in the same places as gasoline, and used in the same cars. They can also be friendly to the environment.One way to make such fuels is to get CO2 from the air and put it in water. Through chemical reaction, hydrocarbons can be created. However, these fuels take up more
35、space.Another way is to make such fuels from plants which take in carbon from the air. These fuels are greener in use. But not all of them can be as efficient as gasoline.For a fuel to be the best, people have to be able to afford it. Unluckily, almost every green technology is more expensive than t
36、hat of using gasoline. Governments and car producers are doing everything they can to cut down the costs. In the end, the best fuel will be both affordable for car users and green for our planet.39Gasoline provides cars with _.Agreat powerBfresh airCclean waterDenough space40What does the underlined
37、 word “efficient” mean?A环保的B节能的C昂贵的D效能好的41According to Paragraph 3, we can infer that electric cars _.Aproduce less pollutionBwill become more and more expensiveCwill become more popularDare more efficient than those using gasoline42The structure of the passage may be _.ABCD43What would be the best
38、title for the passage?AHow Do We Save Our Planet?BWhat Are the Fuels Difference?CWhat Is the Best Fuel for Cars?DHow Do We Make Fuels for Cars?四、阅读还原5选5Getting along with people can be difficult. Some people cant make friends, some people find themselves getting angry about everything, and some peop
39、le have a number of friends they dont want. _44_ Just get started. Help people. Helping people is a great way to connect and make friends. You can help the people around you or you can help people who are really in need. Admit human nature. You have to remember: all of the problems that you have in
40、your life right now, all of your pain, they have that too. Everyone is dealing with their own problems. _45_ Put yourself in their place. Think about what people do and then think about what youd do in their place. _46_ The answer will often be yes, so try to give people a break. Think about how kid
41、s act and think. _47_ Kids often say the wrong things and do the wrong things because theyre still learning. Try to treat them with the same patience that you would treat a child. _48_ People are all very different and thats what makes life interesting. Just because someone doesnt make the choice th
42、at you would make doesnt make them wrong. Life isnt a test. Its just something that we have to do for ourselves.AWould you make the same choices that they did?BEveryone is just doing the best that they can.CNo matter what your problems are, youll find some advice that can help in this article.DRespe
43、ct that there are lots of choices.EWhen youre really having a difficult time with people, think about kids.五、根据情景写句子49同学祝贺你考试取得好成绩,你会这样应答:_.50你想知道对方的近况,你可以这样问:_?51妈妈想知道你的同桌长啥样,她会这样问:_?52同学想知道你要加入什么社团,你会回答他:_53你想知道今天厦门的天气如何,可以这样问:_ in Xiamen today?六、根据图画及所给单词写出句子根据每小题所提供的图画情景和提示词,写出一个与图画情景相符合的句子。1.la
44、st Sunday2.library3.Lucy, usually4.necessary5.so.that54_55_56_57_58_七、短文综合填空阅读下面短文,根据语境、音标或单词的提示,在每个空格内填入一个适当的单词,使短文意思完整、行文连贯。The Potala Palace is located on Mountain Maburi in the northwest of Lhasa in Tibet, China. It is a national 5A-class tourist attraction, and the landscape(风景) on the back of
45、the _59_ (five) set of RMB 50 yuan banknotes. Its the highest building _60_ (mix) palace, temple with coffin tower. It is also the _61_ (large) ancient palace in Tibet.The Potala Palace is built on the mountain, with overlapping (重叠) buildings. The palace is more than 200 meters high and has 13 floors in appearance. It is said that the Potala Palace was built _62_ Songtsen Gampo for his marriage to Princess Wencheng. The Potala Palace is ch