1、第一学期九年级质量监控考试英语试卷 (满分150分,考试时间100分钟)Part 1 Listening (第一部分 听力)I. Listening comprehension (听力理解) (共30 分)A. Listen and choose the right picture (根据你听到的内容,选出相应的图片) (6 分)1. _ 2. _3. _4. _5. _6. _B. Listen to the dialogue and choose the best answer to the question you hear (根据你听到的对话和问题,选出最恰当的答案):(8分)() 7
2、. A) Emilys.B) Johns.C) Jerrys.D) Lindas.() 8. A) Japanese.B) German.C) Chinese.D) American.() 9. A) 67428657.B) 67428637.C) 64728657.D) 64728637.() 10. A) He is swimming.B) He is driving a bus. C) He is asking the way.D) He is posting a parcel.() 11. A) She is always ready to help others. B) She ne
3、ver gives up halfway. C) She loves her teachers very much. D) She never loses her temper.() 12. A) At school.B) In a shopC) In the hospital.D) At a hotel.() 13. A) Forty-five dollars.B) Sixty dollars. C) Eighty-five dollars.D) Ninety dollars.() 14. A) He doesnt like badminton at all. B) He is fond o
4、f collecting postcards. C) His classmate likes playing badminton. D) He has made postcards for years.C. Listen to the passage and tell whether the following statements are true or false (判断下列句子是否符合你听到的内容, 符合的用“T”表示,不符合的用“F”表示) (6分) () 15. I stayed at a holiday camp with some friends last summer.() 1
5、6. On the last day, we couldnt go up the mountain because of the heavy snow. () 17. We felt disappointed as Peter didnt allow us to go up the mountain.() 18. We got to the top of the mountain at lunch time though it became foggy.() 19. We had to phone Peter when we realized that we had lost our way
6、in the dark.() 20. We made a big mistake in the end because we didnt take our guides advice.D. Listen to the passage and complete the following sentences (听短文,完成下列内容。每空格限填一词)(10分)21. No one messes about in Mr. Donalds class and we all _ _.22. Mr. Donald is also a great guitar player I mean he is a _
7、 _.23. The players attracted much attention and I think theyre going to _ _.24. My grandmother is 78 and _ _.25. My grandmother has done a parachute jump to raise money for a _ _.Part 2 Phonetics, Vocabulary and Grammar(第二部分 语音,词汇和语法)IIChoose the best answer (选择最恰当的答案) :(共20分)() 26.Which of the foll
8、owing underlined parts is different in pronunciation from the others? A) dealB) deathC) peaceD) meaning() 27. Somebody played _ trick on me by hiding my shoes under the stairs.A) theB) anC) aD) /() 28. From now on, we have to reduce the air pollution and care _ our environment.A) forB) ofC) afterD)
9、about() 29. Peter always has smiles on his face, and he seems to be never angry _ others.A) to B) at C) withD) on() 30. Compared with the earthquake in San Francisco of 1906, the one in Haiti of 2010 caused far _ injuries.A) seriousB) more seriousC) most seriousD) the most serious() 31. I think one
10、effective _ for me to improve my memory is to have enough sleep.A) informationB) adviceC) methodD) conclusion() 32. I tried lots of different jeans, but _ of them were the right sizes for me.A) bothB) noneC) allD) neither() 33. As the little boy saw the stranger, he turned _ into the narrow street w
11、here he lived.A) quietB) paleC) clearlyD) quickly() 34. I tried to call to apologize to Mary, but she refused _ the phone.A) answerB) answeringC) to answerD) answered() 35. When talking to ladies, we should avoid _ their ages.A) mentioningB) to mentionC) mentionD) mentioned() 36. Because Jack is the
12、 only witness to the case, the local policemen _ him already.A) had contactedB) have contactedC) would contactD) were contacting() 37. Look! Alice and Peter _ their sitting-room with flowers and balloons.A) are decoratingB) decoratedC) decorateD) would decorate() 38. Itll be a great honour if I _ to
13、 make a speech on the Open Day.A) inviteB) was invitingC) will be invitedD) am invited() 39. _ theres something wrong with your iPod, youd better go and have it repaired.A) AlthoughB) BeforeC) UntilD) Since() 40. My parents lent me the money, _ I couldnt afford the trip to Australia.A) orB) andC) so
14、D) but() 41. _ exciting trip it was to see the polar bears with our own eyes in North Pole!A) WhatB) What a C) What anD) How() 42. Keeping little pets helps us become more responsible people, _?A) does itB) doesnt itC) is itD) isnt it() 43. Because of the convenience of online shopping, we _ buy boo
15、ks without having to leave the comfort of our homes.A) canB) shouldC) mustD) need() 44. Seeing films is a good way to pass the time on the plane.- _ I never go travelling without a book.A) You are joking.B) I agree.C) I dont think so.D) Never mind.() 45. Sorry Im late, Jack. The underground went wro
16、ng and there were no taxis as well.- _ Ive just got here myself.A) What a pity!B) Thats all right.C) Whats the matter?D) I am afraid not.III. Complete the following passage with the words or phrases in the box. Each can only be used once. (将下列单词或词组填入空格。每空限填一词,每词只能填一次) (共8分)A. set off B. aware C. tra
17、ditional D. grew up E. professionalHenry Ford is known as making cars. He was born in 1863 in Michigan. He had 4 siblings, and his family owned a farm. He worked on the farm when he was young, but later he was 46 that he loved taking things apart to see how they worked, then putting them back togeth
18、er again. He worked on watches a lot, and ended up helping many people fix their watches. In 1879, when he was 16 years old, he 47 for Detroit to start working with machines, though he came home and worked on the farm a little, too. Ford got married to Clara Bryant in 1888, and worked on a sawmill.
19、He finally became an engineer. Ford worked for the Edison Illuminating Company. Edison encouraged him to keep working on his plans for motor-powered horseless carriage(马车)which could take the place of the 48 one. Fords motor-powered horseless carriage was called the Quadricycle. He sold the Quadricy
20、cle and started his own company to continue his work making vehicles. He did not stay with the first company for many years, but started the 49 Ford Motor Company.A. salaries B. no longer C. create D. wheels E. at a timeHe spent many years developing cars, which were made only a few once. Ford was n
21、ot the first person to 50 a car, but he was the one who began to make people easily use cars in the United States. His Model T car, released in 1908, made many people want one. He needed to make a lot of cars very quickly. His company, Ford Motor Company, hired skilled workers to work on an assembly
22、 line. The car would move through the line, and each worker had a job along the line. One worker might put on 51 , while at a different spot on the line, another worker put on tires. Every Model T was painted black. The company could make many cars 52 this way. In addition to using the assembly line
23、 to produce cars, ford was also known for paying his workers fair 53 . Henry Ford died in 1947, but his company is still around and making cars today.46._ 47._ 48._ 49._ 50._ 51._ 52._ 53._IV. 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) (共8分)54. We are alwa
24、ys encouraged to express our own naturally in class. (opinion)55. They held a party for their cousins birthday last weekend. (twenty-five)56. A friend of visited the village and she really had a good time there(me)57. Some people argue teachers arent as important as before because there is an increa
25、sing _ of information resources. (various)58. We used to visit London once a week, but _ we go there twice a week. (recent)59. He was _ to find his room cleaned and everything arranged in perfect order. (surprise)60. I wonder how to start and _ the new washing machine. (operation)61. His 8-year-old
26、son is so _ that he can go to school on his own. (depend)V. Rewrite the following sentences as required(根据所给要求,改写下列句子。62-67题,每空格限填一词。68题注意句首大写)(共14分)62. The children read quite a few English magazines last year.(改为一般疑问句) _ the children _ quite a few English magazines last year?63. China Internationa
27、l Import Expo is held in Shanghai once a year.(对划线部分提问) _ _ is China International Import Expo held in Shanghai?64. You can buy paints, glue and other things in the shop.(改为被动语态)Paints, glue and other things can _ _ in the shop.65. The two men managed to escape from the prison at last.(保持句意基本不变) The
28、 two men _ in _ from the prison at last.66. If he improves his IT skills, he will easily get a job here.(保持句意基本不变) He _ get a job easily here _ he improves his IT skills.67. I have left the notebook in the library. Kitty said to me.(改为间接引语) Kitty told me that _ _ left the notebook in the library.68.
29、 to send messages, is popular, to people all over the world, it, to use online services (连词成句) _Part 3 Reading and Writing (第三部分 读写)VI. Reading comprehension (阅读理解):(共50分)A. Choose the best answer (根据短文内容,选择最恰当的答案)(12分)Worlds best beaches: 2019 Trip Advisor award winners No. 1 Clearwater BeachIt lie
30、s in America, about a forty-minute drive west of Tampa.It impresses travelers with two and a half miles of sugar-white sand, crystal-clear waters and gentle Gulf wind. The beach offers calm, shallow water, making it an ideal playground for tourists. * Bargain hotel nearby: Pier House 60 Marina Hotel
31、, from $293 per night* Airfare: As low as $71 round-trip(往返航程)from Chicago to Tampa No. 2 South BeachPeople watching is a great pastime in Miamis South Beach, which draws celebrities(名人)and models. Travelers love the wide, fine, white sand-covered beaches as well as the surrounding area, known for w
32、ild nightlife and excellent restaurants.* Bargain hotel nearby: Room Mate Lord Balfour, from $264 per night* Great airfare: As low as $107 round-trip from New York to Miami No. 3 Kaanapali BeachAmong the most visited beaches in West Maui, this area is a popular spot for quiet relaxation or water spo
33、rts. Its also famous for the daily cliff diving ceremony of the beachs northernmost(最北的)cliffs known as Black Rock.* Bargain hotel nearby: Lahaina Shores Beach Resort, from $289 per night* Airfare: As low as $382 round-trip from San Francisco to Kahului No. 4 Siesta BeachJust south of Sarasota, Sies
34、ta Beach on Siesta Key is known for its eight-mile stretch(伸展)of sugar-fine white sand. Its also a great spot for kids to collect seashells and sand dollars. * Bargain hotel nearby: Tropical Beach Resorts, from $295 per night* Airfare: As low as $238 round-trip from Newark to Sarasota( ) 69. Clearwa
35、ter Beach offers the following things except _.A) sugar-white sandB) crystal-clear watersC) gentle Gulf wind D) an ideal restaurant( ) 70. When you go to South Beach, you can enjoy _.A) wild nightlifeB) drawing Black RockC) playing on an ideal playgroundD) daily cliff diving( ) 71. If Mr. and Mrs. G
36、reen from San Francisco visit Kaanapali Beach, they will pay at least _ for the round-trip airfare.A) $382B) $289C) $764D) $671( ) 72. The difference between Siesta Beach and the other beaches is that _.A) tourists enjoy an exciting sportB) fine sugar-white sand covers itC) many famous persons visit
37、 itD) children have more great fun( ) 73. If you want to take photos of white sand, _ maybe is NOT a good choice.A) Clearwater BeachB) Siesta BeachC) Kaanapali BeachD) South Beach( ) 74. We can read the article above probably from a(an) _.A) story bookB) advertisementC) comic stripD) fictionB.Choose
38、 the words or expressions and complete the passage(选择最恰当的单词或词语完成短文)(12分) The first thing you rememberMost adults remember little about things that happened in their very early childhood. 76 , some people think that we arent really able to form memories before our fourth or fifth birthdays. But scien
39、tists carrying out research into early memories have suggested that this is not true. They say that we do form memories at a very young age. However, what we remember about our very early lives seems to change as we 77 .Researchers in Canada worked with 140 children aged between four and thirteen. F
40、irst, they asked their participants to describe their earliest memories. Then they asked them roughly how old theyd been when the event happened. Next, they asked the kids parents to make sure that the event actually happened. And all the 78 were written down. The researchers waited for two years be
41、fore they went back to the children and asked them again, Whats your earliest memory?Nearly all the children who were aged between four and seven in the first interview said something very different in the second interview. And when the researchers reminded them of what theyd said the first time, ma
42、ny of the children said, No, that never happened to me. However, many of the children who were between ten and thirteen at the first interview described exactly the 79 memory in the second interview. This seems to suggest that our memories change in the early years, but that at around the age of ten
43、, the things that we remember get fixed(固定的).The researchers are now looking into the question of why children remember certain events and not others. We sometimes think that most first or early memories are about very stressful things that happened to us as children, because bad things stand out in
44、 our minds. But in this study, stressful events were only a small percentage of what the children said they remembered. More often, their early memories were happy ones. The researchers are trying to work out why this is the case. We expect the researchers will 80 more fascinating things about memories in the near future.( ) 75. A) ran forwardB) sold outC) broke down D) sped up( ) 76. A) As a resultB) Whats moreC) For the time being D)