1、河南省新乡市长垣市2021-2022学年九年级上学期期末考试英语试题学校:_姓名：_班级：_考号：_一、阅读单选Coolest Hotels in the WorldAriau Amazon TowersThe Ariau Amazon Towers hotel lets you sleep in a tree house. Eight towers make up this hotel that offers over 300 rooms. If you really want to get into the spirit, book the Tarzan Suite which is la
2、rge enough for a big family. Youll be thirty feet up in the air and can travel between the towers through their wooden walkways.Prices: starting at $300 one night for each person for a regular room and going all the way up to $3,000 for the Tarzan Suite.For more information, visit the website: The I
3、ce HotelEvery winter in Jukkasjarvi, Sweden kind of hotel called the Ice Hotel is built. Each year world-famous artists are invited to design and produce works of art from the ice, many of which can be found in the rooms. Youll have your choice between hot or cold rooms, but you will be well advised
4、 to stay at least one night in a cold room for a true experience.Prices: starting at $318 one night for each person for either a cold room or a warm one. For more information, visit the website: Propeller Island City LodgePropeller Island City lodge is a very special hotel that was designed by a Ger
5、man. Each room provides you with the possibility of living in a work of art. Every single piece of furniture in the thirty rooms of the hotel has been hand-made and each room is completely different. Youll be able to choose a room based on your own personal taste.Prices: starting at just $91 a night
6、, and an additional person for only 20 extra dollars. For more information, visit the website: For information about other cool hotels in the world. Visit the website: 根据材料内容选择最佳答案。1How many rooms are there in the Ariau Amazon Towers hotel?AMore than 300.BMore than 800.CLess than 318.DLess than 3,00
7、0.2Who will be invited to come to work every year in the Ice Hotel?ASome big families.BSome artists.CSome special organizations.DSome Germans.3Which hotel provides the cheapest rooms?AAriau Amazon Towers.BThe Ice Hotel.CPropeller Island City Lodge.DBahama Beach Club.4What can we know about the three
8、 hotels?AYou can sleep in the tree houses in the Ice Hotel.BThe Ariau Amazon Towers is designed only for big families.CYou can either phone or email the hotels for more information.DThe furniture in the Propeller Island City Lodge is hand-made.5Whats the main purpose of this text?ATo tell us the pri
9、ce of the coolest hotelsBTo introduce some coolest hotels in the world.CTo teach us how to choose the coolest hotel.DTo invite us to live in one of the hotels for a night.One day a farmers donkey fell down a well. The animal cried for hours as the farmer tried to find a way to get it out. Finally, h
10、e decided to give up the animal, because it was old, and the well needed to be covered up.He invited all of his neighbors to come over and help him. They all began to fill the well with dirt. The donkey realized what was happening and began to cry. Then, to everyones surprise, it became quiet.A few
11、minutes later, the farmer finally looked down the well. He was surprised at what he saw. With each shovel of the dirt that hit its back, the donkey shook it off and took a step up.As the farmers neighbors went on to shovel dirt on top to the animal, he still shook it off and took a step up. Pretty s
12、oon, the donkey happily got out.Life is going to shovel dirt to you, all kinds of dirt. Each of our troubles is a stepping stone. You can get out of the deepest well just by not stopping and never giving up! Shake it off and take a step up.根据材料内容选择最佳答案。6The farmer and decided to give up getting the
13、donkey out at last.Acouldnt get the donkey outBthought the donkey was oldCknew the well was uselessDall of the three7The donkey cried again because it .Adidnt like the dirtBknew that it was being killedCwas hungryDfelt uncomfortable8The donkey so it became quiet.Afound a way to save itselfBwas kille
14、d by the farmerCfelt hopelessDwas too tired to cry9The donkey saved itself by .Amaking the trouble a stepping stoneBasking the neighbors for helpCthinking of something worseDlearning to forget10Which of the following is NOT TRUE according to the passage?AThe donkey fell into a well.BThe donkey was v
15、ery young.CThe donkey was very clever.DThe farmer and his neighbors filled the well with dirt together.阅读理解。There is a saying that the British like a nice cup of tea in the morning and a nice cup of tea at night. And at half past seven, their idea of heaven is a nice cup of tea. They like a nice cup
16、 of tea with their dinner and a nice cup of tea time, and before they go to bed, there is a lot to be said about a nice cup of tea!Sometime it seems that no one likes tea as much as the British does. But in fact, tea is liked in countries around the world. In China and Japan tea was first used as a
17、medicine, many years later, people there drank tea as a beverage(饮料).People in the world like to drink different kinds of tea green, black or red as some people call it. It is served in different ways. But they all know that drinking tea is good for ones health.11The main idea of the first paragraph
18、 is _.Ahow many cups of tea the British drink each dayBthat the British like talking about teaCthat the British cant live without drinking teaDthat tea is very important in the life of the British12The phrase “their idea of heaven” means _.Athe happiest thing for themBtheir thoughtsCtheir GodDthe wo
19、rst thing for them13The sentence “there is a lot to be said about a nice cup of tea” means _.Athey enjoy drinking a nice cup of teaBthere is a lot of teaCthey talk much about a nice cup of teaDthere is a talk while drinking tea14From the passage we know tea was used as a medicine in _ many years ago
20、Athe worldBBritishCmany countriesDChina and Japan15This passage mainly tells us _.Apeople in different countries like drinking different teaBsomething interesting about teaChow many kinds of tea there are in the worldDdrinking tea is good for our health二、阅读还原5选5These days, more and more Chinese peop
21、le enjoy sending and receiving messages on the phone. It can help them to get the latest news and communicate with friends. But I think I should read more books. _16_ Of course, it can also help me to get good grades. Do you know how to read more and learn more? Here are some tips for you._17_Before
22、 you start reading, ask yourself why you are reading this book. Most people read for two main reasons, pleasure or knowledge. Knowing it can help you choose the right book, so you will keep reading and complete the book faster._18_ No matter what you are reading, it is important to enjoy what you re
23、ad. Your friends may tell you the books they love, but those books might not necessarily be the ones you enjoy.Give up books that you dont enjoy. You may have chosen books that you are interested in. But while you are reading them, there may still be some books that you dont enjoy reading. So please
24、 give it up. _19_ Set a reading goal. It is interesting that I read the books borrowed from libraries faster than those I though. _20_So before you read each book, ask yourself what time you need to complete this book by.根据材料内容，从下面五个选项中选出能填入文中空缺处的最佳选项，使短文意思通顺，内容完整，并将其标号填写在下面题号后的横线上。ARemember reading
25、 shouldnt be a chore.BRead only what you are interested in.CIt can open my eyes and improve my language skills.DThe reason is the books I bought dont have deadline!EClear your purpose for reading.三、完形填空先通读短文，掌握其大意，然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个可以填入相应空白处的最佳答案。Miss Carter is a beautiful girl. Her father _21_ two
26、 years ago and her mother made a terrible mistake and was _22_. They began to live a hard life. When she _23_ middle school, she couldnt go on studying. Her uncle found a _24_ for her.Mr. Baker was a rich shopkeeper, hired her, her work was to clean the rooms and sweep the floors. She tried her _25_
27、 and worked hard. Mrs. Baker liked her and paid her _26_ than the other servants.It was Sunday, Mr. Baker was reading and Mrs. Baker was watching TV in the sitting room. The girl came in and said, “Im _27_, Mrs. Baker. I have to tell you I cant work for you any longer.”It _28_ Mr. and Mrs. Baker. Th
28、e woman asked, “What makes you say that? Arent we _29_ to you?”“Yes, you are, Madam,” the girl said.“Have you found a piece of _30_ work yet?” Mrs. Baker asked.“No, I havent,” Miss Carter said. “_31_ I dont think you trust me.”“You are _32_, Miss Carter,” said Mr. Baker. “I always think you are a _3
29、3_ girl. And often leave my keys in my study.” It was _34_ that you often left the keys in your study,” said the girl. “But I could use none of them to _35_ the safe(保险箱)”“Well,” said Mr. Baker “You can go right now!”21AdiedBlivedCdyingDdead22Ahurried offBhurried toCsent awayDstopped23AfinishedBstop
30、pedCendDover24AworkBworksCjobDjobs25AbetterBgoodCbestDwell26AmuchBmoreClittleDless27AsorryBgladCangryDplease28Ain surpriseBsurpriseCsurprisedDsurprises29AfriendlyBfriendCrichDcold30AgoodBbetterCbestDwell31AButBAndCThoughDWhat32AwrongBrightCfoolishDbright33AbadBgoodCwellDhappy34ApoorBtrueCbadDwell35A
31、breakBanswerCfindDopen四、短文选词填空阅读短文，从方框中选择适当的词并用其正确形式填空，使短文通顺、意思完整。每空限填一词，每词限用一次。teamininsideinventionthoughwarnthoughttheyrealizenewBasketball is an active sport. It has a history of more than 100 years and it is played in over 200 countries.Basketball is one of the most important _36_. It was inven
32、ted by a Canadian doctor named James Naismith. When he was a college teacher, he was asked to think of a game that could be played in the winter. After thinking for a long time, Dr. Naismith had a _37_. He created a game to be played _38_. He divided his students into two teams to play his _39_ game
33、. Players on the same team must work together to get the ball in the other _40_ basket. At the same time, they are _41_ to stop the competing team from getting the ball into their own basket.Today, lots of young people _42_ the popularity of basketball. They dream of becoming famous players. In Chin
34、a, you can see people playing basketball almost everywhere, _43_ parks, schools and even factories. Basketball has not only become a popular sport to play, but it has also become a popular sport to watch. _44_ Americas NBA games are the most famous, the CBA games are becoming more popular in China.
35、Many young people admire _45_ basketball heroes and want to become like them. These stars encourage young people to work hard to achieve their dreams.五、短文语境提示填空阅读短文，根据语篇要求填空，使短文通顺、意思完整。每空限填一词。Last year, I didnt like my English class. Every class was like a bad dream so that I didnt know _46_ to lear
36、n it well.Then one day I watched an English movie. I fell in love with this exciting and funny movie! So I began to watch other English movies, too. My pronunciation improved as well _47_ listening to the conversations in English movies. I discovered that listening to something interesting is the se
37、cret to language learning. I also kept _48_ diary to record my feelings about learning English.Now I really enjoy my English class. I think I _49_ going to make much progress. Besides, I want to learn new words and more grammar so _50_ I can have a better understanding of English movies. I believe m
38、y English will be improved a lot.六、填写适当的句子补全对话根据下面的对话情景，在每个空白处填上一个适当的句子，使对话的意思连贯完整。 A: Hi, Mike! _51_? You look upset.B: I failed my English test again. I think I tried my best. _52_.A: Oh, Im sorry to hear that. But you shouldnt give up. English is very important. B: But its too difficult. _53_?A:
39、First, interest is the best teacher. Second, practice makes perfect. You have to practice as much as possible.B: Practice? _54_?A: Read, speak and listen to English as much as you can. And you can watch English TV programs when you have time. B: Does it help?A: Yes. _55_.B: I must try my best. Thank you. A: You are welcome.七、材料作文56世界上有很多发明，他们正在逐渐改变我们的生活方式。请以“The invention that influences my life most”为题，并根据要点和要求，用英语写一篇短文。1.要点： 1)这项影响你生活的发明是什么；2)它带来哪些影响；3)它让你有什么感受。2.要求：1)文中不要出现所在的学校的校名和师生姓名；2)词数100左右。The invention that influences my life most_试卷第9页，共9页
