1、1山东省德州地区 2018届九年级英语上学期期末考试试题 注意事项：1.本试题共六个大题，分选择题和非选择题两种类型：选择题计 94.5分，非选择题计 55.5分；试卷总分 150分，考试时间 120分钟。2.考生应将答案全部答在答题卡上，注意事项请参加答题卡要求。考试结束后，试题和答题卡将一并收回。 1、听力测试（共 28小题，每小题 1.5分，计 42分）略.二、阅读理解(共 20小题,每小题 25分,计 50分）阅读下列短文,然后从每小题 A、B、C、D 中选出能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的最佳答案。AMaterial OneIf your child often gets bad gr
2、ades, you must feel sad. As a middle school teacher,I feel sad, too. However, Id like to say that bad grades are not the end of the world.Recently, researchers from the University of Bristol (in England) and the University of Chicago(in the USA)did a survey. Over 10,000 people took part in the resea
3、rch. The study shows that promising children money, iPads or cell phones to pass exams is useless. However, promises of trips can encourage students to study hard. So from now on, please make proper promises.Material TwoAs an education expert, I care much about your kids. A lot of parents I know wan
4、t their kids to do well in their studies. After all, good grades in school could increase kids chance of achieving big things when they grow old.Helping your kids improve their studies can be possible by following these tips:See to it that your kids eat right. its important to eat a balanced and hea
5、lthy diet.Make sure that your kids dont skip breakfast.Let your kids get enough sleep. Make sure that they get at least eight hours of sleep.Getting a good nights sleep is as important as eating three healthy meals a day.2Influence your kids to read often. Reading is a good habit. It can not only im
6、prove your kids communication skills but also extend their vocabulary.29. According to Material one,promises of can encourage students to study hard.A. Money B iPads C. cell phones D. trips30. Which of the following is NOT true according to Material Two?A. Breakfast is important to kids. B. Kids sho
7、uld have two meals a day.C. Its necessary for kids to get enough sleep.D. Reading a lot is helpful to kids.31. The underlined word“ extend” can be replaced by“ ”.A. break B. waste C. increase D. remember32. From the above reading, we can learn that .A. the writer of Material One works in a universit
8、yB. the University of Bristol lies in the USAC. the writer of Material Two is a teacherD. parents can do much to help kids with their studies13. Who is the above reading written for？A. Parents B. Students C. Teachers D. Education expertsB“How are you?”is a nice question. its a friendly way that peop
9、le in the USA greet each other.But “How are you? ”is also a very unusual question, its a question that often doesnt need an answer. The person who asks“ How are you?” hopes to hear the answer“Fine”, even if the friend is that “ How are you?“ isnt really a question and “Fine“ isnt really an answer. T
10、hey are simply other ways of saying“ Hello”or“Hi”.Sometimes, people also dont say exactly what they mean. For example, when someone asks “ Do you agree?“ the other person might think, “No, I disagree. I think youre wrongBut it isnt very polite to disagree so strongly, so the other person might say I
11、m not sure, its a nicer way to say that you dont agree with someone.People also dont say exactly what they are thinking when they finish talking with other people. For example, many talks over the phone finish when one person says“Ive got to go now. “ Often,the person who wants to hang up gives an e
12、xcuse: “someones at 3the door. “Something is burning on the stove(炉灶 ). ”The excuses might be real, or not. Perhaps the person who wants to hang up simply doesnt want to talk any more, but it isnt polite to say that. The excuse is more polite, and it doesnt hurt the other person.Whether they are gre
13、eting each other, talking about an idea, or finishing a talk, people dont say exactly what they are thinking. its an important way that people try to be nice to each other, and its part of the game of language.34. When a person in America asks“How are you? “he or she wants to hear“ “.A. How are you?
14、 B. Hello. C.I don t know. D. Fine.35. When a person disagrees with someone, it is polite to say “ ”.A. You are wrong. I disagree. B. I m not sureC. Im sure I disagree. D. No, I disagree.36. A polite way to finish a talk is to say“ ”.A. You have to go now. B. I want to hang up.C. I have to go now. D
15、. I dont want to talk any more.37. When a person says“Ive got to go now. someones at the door “the person may beA. giving an excuse B. hurting someones feelingC. ill D. asking you a question38.The rule of the game of language is probably “ ”.A. Always say what you mean B. Dont disagree with peopleC.
16、 Never say exactly what youre thinking D. Be politeCOn a Friday night, a poor young violinist(小提琴家 ) was playing his violin at the entrance of the subway station. The music was so great that people slowed down to listen and put some money into his hat.The next day, the violinist came to the entrance
17、 again. He put down his hat as usual. Beside the hat was a piece of paper with some words on it. It said WA George Sang has put an important thing into my hat by mistake. Welcome to claim (i i)it. “Soon people were all attracted by the words and wondered what it could be. After a while a man rushed
18、through the crowd, took the violinists shoulders and said, “i knew 4yon would certainly come here. The violinist asked, “Did you lose Something? “ Lottery(彩票).” The violinist took out a lottery ticket with Sang s name on it.Sang took it and danced happily.Sang was an office worker He bought the lott
19、ery and won a prize of $ 500,000. But when he gave $ 50 to the violinist for his wonderful music, the lottery ticket was thrown in, too. The violinist was a college student. That morning, he was going to fly to Vienna for higher education, However,when he found the ticket, he canceled the flight and
20、 returned to the entrance.Later someone asked the violinist why he didnt take the lottery ticket to pay the tuition fee(学费 ). He said, “Although I dont have much: me I live happily, If I lose honesty, I wont be happy forever.”39. The young man played the violin for at the entrance.A. pleasure B. mon
21、ey C. love D. friends40. George Sang put into the violinists hat on a Friday night.A. money B. lottery C. money and lottery D. nothing41. George Sang was very to see the young violinist the next dayA. worry B. sorry C. sad D. happy42. The underlined word“ canceled” means .A. 取消 B. 延误 C. 预定 D. 结束43.W
22、hat s the best title(标题) for this passage?A. The meaning of honestB. An office worker and a lottery ticketC. The importance of being happyD. A violinist and an office workerDSingapore s public transport system(公共交通系统)is one of the best in the world, so you should have no problem finding your way aro
23、und like a local. There are three main forms of public transport that you would find in any other major city-trains, buses and taxis.TRAINS5Trains run from 6: 00 am to midnight. Single trip tickets start at 80 cents. If you buy an EZ-link card for MYMI5, you can ride the trains and buses all you lik
24、e.If you need more information, just call Transit Link on 1800 767 4333.BUESEThere are several bus services in Singapore and fares start at 80cents. Be sure to always ask the driver the cost of your ticket as he cannot give changes.if you need help, just call Transit Link on 1800 767 4333.TAXISThere
25、 are three main taxi companies-city Cab(6552 2222), Comfort(6552 1111) and Tibs (6552 8888). Booking can also be made easily by calling the numbers listed above. RENTAL CARSDriving in Singapore is a pleasure and if you like to travel at your own pace, renting a car is a good choice. Renting takes aw
26、ay the hassle of getting to places around Singapore. Just sit back and enjoy the city. It also means youll get to see a lot more that a train or a bus wont let you see.For car rental, call Avis on +656737 166844. By an EZ-link card, you can take .A. both buses and train B. only trains C. both buses
27、and taxis D. only rental cars45. When you take a bus there, always remember to .A. take your own license with you B. ask the driver how much your ticket isC. buy the bus map of Singapore D. book your ticket ahead of time46. What does the word“hassle”mean in Chinese?A. 麻烦 B. 乐趣 C. 景点 D.费用 47. If you
28、need bus services, you may call .A.+6567371668 B.65528888 C.18007674333 D. 6552222248. What do you know about traveling in Singapore from the passage?A. A local has no trouble finding his way around.B. Its much cheaper to go around by bus than by train.C. You can see a lot more in Singapore only by
29、renting a car.D. Its very convenient for visitors to travel in Singapore.6三、短文还原(共 5空,每小题 2分,计 10分）阅读短文,从短文下面方框中的六个句子中选择五个还原到短文中,使短文通顺完整、衔接自然。How to pick a great book to readThe world is full of great books just waiting to be read. How can you pick one youll really like.Here are some tips:What makes
30、 you happy?49. Are you really into dinosaurs or dogs or a film star Are there a few careers youre interested in? You can find books about almost anything you like, and youre more likely to enjoy reading a book if youre already interested in its subject.Fact and fiction?Some books are entirely made u
31、p and imagined Those are called fiction books, 50. Non-fiction books tell stories using factsbut that doesnt mean theyre boring. Non-fiction books can bring everything to life.From the first trip to the moon to what its like to explore the deepest oceans. Try both fiction and non-fiction books to se
32、e which you like better.51. What was your mothers favorite book when she was your age Or your dads? Ask them and give it a read. Then you can talk about what they liked about it and share your thoughts. its a fun way to get to know your family a little better, and to find a book you ll enjoy!Ask an
33、expert.Your local library is a great place to find books that youll love, and you dont have to search ll by yourself.52. Your librarian can help you ind other books that youre sure to love.Your teacher is another good person to ask.Organize a book swap.(交换)Why not get some friends together and trade
34、 favorite books? its always fun to see what your friends are reading. 53. You also can look for book swaps in your area.7A. Find a family favorite.B. Read as many books as possible.C. If you have a favorite hobby, look for books about that activity.D. These books can transport you to another world.E
35、. You can all encourage each other to read and share books and authors you like.F. Tell a librarian about your interests and the names of some books you already like.四、综合填空(共 12空,每空 1.5分,计 18分)阅读下列短文,根据短文内容,从每个方框内所给 7个词汇中选择 6个意义相符的词汇要时进行词形变化,填入空白处。Aclose however chance with polite so personHosting a
36、n entertainment (娱乐) TV show seems to be a good job. You maybe have the 54 to talk with pop stars, and you could make yourself famous.55 ,its not easy to become a host. Liu Yan is the host of the popular music program“ Pepsi Music Chart Awards”.Theprogram is on for half an hour everyday on more than
37、 30TV channels. Her job is to talk 56 stars like Jay Chou or Leehom WangThe program takes a lot of work. Liu said. Before she goes on, she reads something about the pop stars on the Internet or in newspapers. Sometimes she asks other hosts. She also learns thestars,new songs or latest dance moves to
38、 get 57. to them.On the show, she respects the stars privacy(隐私). She doesnt ask 58. questions.Instead, she lets the guests talk about things they are comfortable with. She speaks 59. ,so her guests treat her the same wayLiu never gets a holiday. “When I dont work, I have to take dancing or singing
39、lessons, “she said, “ I try to learn everything I can from life.Bmake drink use eat be see sellThe first chocolate was enjoyed by the people in Central and South America hundreds of 8years ago. In those days, the cocoa bean(可可豆)60. to make a chocolate drink.In 1824, Mr. Cadbury opened a small shop i
40、n the United Kingdom. He 61. chocolate drink. In 1831, he opened a factory to make chocolate drink. Mr. Cadbury believed that wine was bad and he wanted to encourage people to drink chocolate instead. A few years later, a man invented a way to, make chocolate bars (块), and so people had the chance t
41、o eat chocolate instead of only62. it.At first only dark chocolate was made. Milk chocolate came later and it was made by adding milk to the chocolate. Mr. Cadbury made their first milk chocolate bar in 1897. Their most famouschocolate, Cadbury Milk Bar, was made in 1905. It 63. popular for over 100
42、 yearsThe Cadbury factory still 64. chocolate in the United Kingdom now and the chocolate is eaten all over the world. Every year, thousands of visitors go to the factory 65. how chocolate is made五、阅读表达(共 5小题,每小题 2分,计 10分）阅读短文,根据题目要求完成各小题。There was a man 1. had four sons. He wanted his sons to learn
43、 not to judge things too quickly. So he sent them to go and look at a pear tree far away in turnsThe first son went in the winter, the second in the spring, the third in summer, and the youngest son in the fall 2. they had all gone and come back, he called them together to describe 3. they had seen.
44、 The first son said 4. the tree was ugly. The second son said no-it was covered with green leaves and full of hope. The third son disagreed, he said therewere many flowers that smelled so sweet and looked so beautiful, it was the most wonderful thinghe had ever seen. The last son disagreed with all
45、of them, he said there was lots of fruit on the tree,full of life and harvest.The man then explained to his sons that they were all right, but they had each seen only oneseason in the trees life. He told them, “You cannot judge a tree, or a person by only 9one season and its true nature-the pleasure
46、, joy, and love that come from that life can only be measured (测量)at the end, when all the seasons are up.If you give up when its winter, you will miss the promise of your spring, the beauty of yoursummer, the harvest of your fall.Dont let the pain of one season kill the joy of all the rest.66. Why
47、did the man ask his sons to go and look at a pear tree in turns?67. 根据短文内容,将 what,when,that三个单词填到 1、2、3、4 处。1 2 3 4 68. What did the man think of his sons answers？69. 请将文中划线句子翻译成汉语。70. 请给短文拟一个适当的英文题目。六、书面表达(共 1题,计 20分）世界在发展,生活在变化,杜会的进步让我们的生活越来越好,请通过以下四组图片,从信息来源、购物方式、居住环境、联系方式等方面,以“ How Life Changes”
48、为题写一篇短文。要求：1.词数 80-100；2.请先简要介绍表格中的 4组图片,再根据生活实际列举 1-2个方面,做适当发挥；3.字迹工整,语言流畅,表达正确,逻辑清晰。4.提示词： get news and information； keep in touch with； talk with； communicate with； sendand receive messages； used to do10How life changesGreat changes have taken place in our life for years, 2017-2018学年度第一学期期末测试九年级英语试题参考答案及评分说明一、 听力测试（共 28小题，每小题 1.5分，计 42分）1-5 BBCAC 6-8 BAC 9-14 BCABCB 15-17 BAC 18-20 ACB 21-23 CAB1124. alone 25. help 26. sleep 27. Look 28. away （大小写错误不得分）二、阅读理解（共 20小题，每小题 2.5分，计 50分）29-33. DBCDA 34-38.DBCAD 39-43. BCDAA 44-48. ABACD三、短文还原（共 5空，每小题 2分，计 10分）49-53. CDAFE四、综合填空（共 12空，每空 1.5
