1、江苏省苏州市区2020届九年级英语上学期期末考试试题第卷 （客观题 共69分）一、听力测试 (共20小题； 每小题1分，满分20分)(一) 听对话回答问题 本部分共有10道小题，每小题你将听到一段对话，每段对话听两遍。在听每段对话前，你将有5秒钟的时间阅读题目;听完后，你将有5秒钟的时间选择答案。 ( ) 1. How does Michel learn English? A. B. C.( ) 2. When is the boys birthday?A. B. C.( ) 3. Which actress does the woman like best? A. B. C.( ) 4. W
2、ho left the watch on the desk? A. B. C. Peter Lucy Tom( ) 5. What did Millie want to do?A. To go swimming. B. To see a doctor. C. To look after her mother.( ) 6. What does Amy like better?A. Trousers. B. Jeans. C. Jackets.( ) 7. Whats the womans idea?A. Both sports are exciting. B. Mountain climbing
3、 is more exciting. C. He prefers skiing.( ) 8. Do the boys parents support his hobbies?A. Yes, they do. B. No, they dont. C. We are not sure. ( ) 9. What does the man mean?A. Hes too nervous to calm down B. The woman shouldnt wait to be interviewed.C. He should relax for the interview.( ) 10. How ma
4、ny students are there in the class? A. 40 B. 27 C. 36(二) 听对话和短文回答问题 你将听到一段对话和两篇短文，各听两遍。每段对话或短文后各有几道小题。听每段对话或短文前，你将有时间阅读相关小题，每小题5秒钟;听完后，每小题你将有5秒钟的时间选择答案。 听下面一段对话，回答11-12题( ) 11. Where does the conversation most likely take place? A. On a train. B. On a bus. C. On a plane.( ) 12. What does the man pro
5、bably do? A. A businessman. B. A student. C. A government officer.听第一篇短文，根据短文内容选择正确答案，完成13-15题。Why do some children go to bed so late?They spend their time on 13 .How can TV help the children?TV helps to open childrens 14 . 15 children watch TV only on Saturday or Sunday evening.( ) 13. A. homework
6、B. watching TV C. the radio( ) 14. A. minds B. eyes C. eyes and minds( ) 15. A. few B. Some C. A lot of听第二篇短文，回答第16-20题。( ) 16. When is Jane with Ann? A. At 7:40 a.m. B. At 8:00 a.m. C. At 8:20 a.m.( ) 17. Why does Jane look after Mr. Johnson? A. Because he is lonely and needs people to talk to him.
7、 B. Because he has many questions to ask Jane. C. Because he cannot wash or put on his clothes himself.( ) 18. What does Jane do for the old people? A. She can help them take their medicine. B. She can solve their serious problems. C. She can answer their calls at night.( ) 19. How many calls does J
8、ane get that day? A. Only one call. B. Two calls. C. Three calls.( ) 20. Why does Jane like her job? A. She can get much money from it. B. She likes keeping busy all day.C. She likes helping people in need.二、 单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分） 从各题的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。( )21. Sorry, I broke your glas
9、s by _ accident. Never mind. I can buy _ in the nearby supermarket. A. an; it B. /; it C. /; one D. an; one ( )22. You feel much more _. You need to take a breath and relax. Your advice is _ me. Thanks. A. stressed; great value to B. stress; great value of C. stress; to great value of D. stressed; o
10、f great value to ( )23. 30, 000 dollars_ a lot of money, but its_ than we need. A. is; far less B. are; far more C. is; far more D. are; far less( )24. They seemed to be too busy _ to us. A. practising speaking B. to practise speaking C. practising to speak D. to practise to speak ( )25. I will alwa
11、ys remember the days _ I spent with you In HongKong. A. when B. on which C. on that D. / ( )26. The only suspect had to _ more details when the police began to question his explanation. A. make out B. make up C. make of D. make into ( )27. Will you go to the park tomorrow? If you dont, _. A. so do I
12、 B. so will I C. neither do I D. neither shall I ( )28. _ you know little about this art form, you can find a book to learn more. A. Though B. While C. As D. Since( )29. Do you need any help? Thanks for your _, but I think I can manage it myself. A. advice B. offer C. idea D. kind ( )30. _ concerts
13、are never quite the same on the small screen. A. Lively B. Alive C. Living D. Live( )31. Shopping again? You already have so many clothes in the wardrobe(衣柜). Dont you know a woman _ have too many clothes? A. can B. should C. cant D. shouldnt ( )32. People all thought him _ and recommended him as th
14、e chairperson. A. successful B. was successful C. success D. was a success ( )33. Millie is very hard-working. Yes, she is often seen _up very late. A. staying B. stay C. to stay D. stayed ( )34. Mr Wu, could you tell me _? Youd better do more speaking. A. how I could improve my English B. which way
15、 can I choose C. how I do with my English D. whats wrong with my English( )35. How about your interview on Sunday? _!It is the last thing I want to talk about. ADont mention it BWonderful CNot bad DThats Ok. 三、 完形填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分） 请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Several months
16、 ago, a couple with a little girl moved in next door to me. The girl seemed too quiet to make any noise, while the parents were always 36 her loudly. Whenever we met my new neighbors, I always spoke, but the only 37 I ever got was a hello from the 4-year-old girl. I usually go out for breakfast and
17、one day when I returned, they were just coming from their home and the little girl was holding the door open for others. I stayed in the car doing unnecessary things as I wasnt in a 38 . The parents were telling her to get into the car immediately. I looked up and saw the little girl was still holdi
18、ng the door open, waiting for me. As a disabled man, I cant hurry at 39 , but I hurried as much as I could and thanked her. She was smiling like a lovely angel. I was so 40 by her small act of kindness. That afternoon I was shopping and I saw a white bear. I thought of the girl and said to myself. “
19、I believe she would like that” so I bought it. The next day there was a knock on the door and it was the little girl and her parents. She was so 41 of her bear and thanked me as if I had never been thanked before. The mother and father both thanked me. Now when we meet, we all speak, and in a friend
20、ly manner I might add. As time passes, I dont hear that shouting as often. 42 , hardly at all. Last night we had about four inches of snow. I looked out at my car and wondered _43 I was going to keep my doctors appointment(约会). When I opened the outside door, there was my car with all the snow clean
21、ed. I cant express how I felt at that moment. The man next door was the only person I knew in the whole building, 44 when I saw him the next day, I asked him if he was the good man that cleaned my snow. He said No. He wanted to but his wife said she wanted to do it. Isnt it amazing that a 4-year-old
22、 girl can change so many things for the better? It is said that good things usually come from 45 . ( ) 36.A.shouting at B. worrying about C. playing with D. laughing at ( ) 37.A. answer B. sound C. act D. present( ) 38.A. mood B. mess C. hurry D. surprise( ) 39.A. somethingB. anything C. everything
23、D. nothing( ) 40.A. worried B. moved C. surprisedD. enjoyed( ) 41.A. proudB. afraid C. short D. full( ) 42.A. In all B. After all C. In fact D. For example ( ) 43.A.why B. how C. whereD. that ( ) 44.A. but B. so C. or D. yet( ) 45.A. small acts B. nice presents C. little childrenD. neighbors四、 阅读理解
24、（共12小题；每小题2分，满分24分） 请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。（A）Punctuation Marks(标点符号)Punctuation MarksWhen to use them?ExampleApostrophes()To show possessionwhen something belongs to someone.Use apostrophes in word contractions.Alans favorite color is blue.Its (It is) a hot and sunny day
25、.Exclamation Marks(!)To express surprise, excitement, anger, admiration or to give orders.Stop! Dont move!Question Marks(?)Placed at the end of a question.How are you?( ) 46. Where can the table above probably be found? A. A newspaper B. A Grammar book C. A report D. A guide book( ) 47. Sentence 1:
26、The youth worker has solved Alans problems. Sentence 2: Alans going over what he has learnt in class. Which of the statements is true according to the usages of punctuation marks? A. The“Alans”in sentence 1 has the same meaning as the one in sentence 2. B. The“Alans”in sentence 1 is used as a contra
27、ction for “Alan is”. C. The“Alans”in sentence 2 shows that something belongs to Alan. D. The apostrophes in the two sentences have quite different meanings.( ) 48. “What a heavy snow!” They rushed out screaming and playing happily. Here the exclamation mark is used to show they felt when they saw th
28、e big snow. A. excited B. angry C. curious D. scared（B） Cheating（欺骗）can happen in a lot of different ways. When people cheat, its not fair to other people, like the kids who studied for the test or who the true winners of a game were.Many people like the action of cheating. It makes difficult things
29、 seem easy, like getting all the right answers on the test. But it doesnt solve the problem of not knowing the material and it wont help on the next test-unless the person cheats again.People lose respect for cheaters and think less of them. The cheaters themselves may feel bad because they know the
30、y are not really earning that good grade. And, if they get caught cheating, they will be in trouble at school, and may be at home, too.Some kids cheat because theyre busy or lazy and they want to get good grades without spending time studying. Other kids might feel like they cant pass the test witho
31、ut cheating, even when there seems to be a good reason for cheating, cheating isnt a good idea.If you were sick or upset about something the night before the day and couldnt study, it would be better to talk with the teacher about this. And if you dont have enough time to study for a test because of
32、 swim practice, you need to talk with your parents about how to balance swimming and school.A kid who thinks cheating is the only way to pass a test needs to talk with the teacher and his or her parents so they can find some solutions together. Talking about these problems and working them out will
33、feel better than cheating.( ) 49. The author thinks that when kids cheat in class, _. A. it is unfair to other people B. it does harm to their health C. teachers should punish them D. teachers shouldnt stop them at once( )50. Some students like cheating mainly because_. A. the material in the test i
34、s very difficult. B. they want to do better than the others C. cheating can make hard things seem very easy. D. they have little time to study their lessons.( )51. The fourth paragraph mainly tells us_. A. some kids cant pass the test without cheating B. why kids cheat in the test C. cheating isnt a
35、 good idea D. some kids dont spend the time studying( )52. We can learn from the passage _. A. cheaters are often thought highly of B. people show no respect for those who cheat C. parents whose kids cheat are often in trouble D. kids cheat in the test because of swim practice（C）Several days ago, I
36、was walking home from school and saw some writing on the fence of a house I was passing by. It said, “Happiness is a direction, not a destination (终点).” I had been having a bad day and just reading this brightened my day a little. I also took out a pen and wrote one of my favorite quotes (格言) down.W
37、hen I came back to the fence, I saw another quote under mine in the handwriting as the first one. I added another, and we kept at this pattern for quite a while. One day, I was writing another quote on the fence and the old man, one of my neighbors, who owned the fence, saw me. He came out and I was
38、 afraid he would be mad at me for writing on his fence; he was not known to be very friendly. He gave me a sharp glance and then read the quotes on the fence. Without saying a word, he said something to himself and then went back inside. I was a bit terrified for a while, afraid to go back to the fe
39、nce, but when I did, I noticed not more quotes but two words in entirely different handwriting had been added, “Thank you.”Later, I saw the old man in his front yard. He beckoned (召唤) me over and told me how my quotes had been inspiring him, how he thanked me and how he was glad to see young people
40、still have “values”. We are now good friend and I talk to him a lot. This experience has changed my life. I still dont know who wrote that very first quote, but if he is out there, Id like to say “thanks” to that unknown friend.( ) 53. How did the author feel before he saw the words on the fence? A.
41、 Excited B. Bored C. Unhappy D. Tired( ) 54. Why did the writer begin to write a quote on the fence? A. He wanted to practice his handwriting. B. He had gotten some help from the quote. C. He thought doing this was interesting. D. He wanted to catch his neighbors attention.( ) 55. Why was the writer
42、 afraid when he found that his neighbor had seen him? A. He had thought that the old man was a mad person. B. he had once been told the old man was cold-hearted. C. He thought the old man would scold(责骂) him for what he had done. D. He thought the old man would tell his parents about his action.( ) 56. Who must have added “Thank you.” to the fence? A. The old man. B. Someone else. C. The writer himself. D. That unknown friend.( ) 57. We can learn from the passa
