1、1浙江省余姚市 2018 届九年级英语上学期期中试题 考生须知：1、 全卷分试题卷和答题卷。试题卷共 6 页，有六个大题。满分 95 分，考试时间为 90 分钟。2、 请将姓名、考号分别填写在答题卷的规定位置上。笔试部分一、完形填空（本题有 15 小题，每小题 1 分，共计 15 分）阅读下面短文，掌握大意，然后从 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出最佳选项。Souanis Kim was an archery (射箭) teacher in a sports school and he had trained many outstanding archers. So many parents s
2、ent their children to 1 . One morning, Souanis Kim took the students to a tall tree for 2 . He walked to the tree about 20 meters ahead (在前面), put a toy bird on the trunk (树干) and said, “The task is to 3 the toy bird down.”The students stood in a line quickly. The first one was Sandy. He walked 4 ,
3、put the arrow (箭) on the string (弦), drew the bow (弓) and aimed at the toy bird.“Whats 5 the bird?” asked Souanis Kim suddenly.“The blue sky.” Sandy answered.Souanis Kim smiled. He asked Sandy to stand aside. The students 6 what the teachers meaning was, but none of them asked.The 7 was Keston. Like
4、 Sandy, he walked up. Just as he was ready to shoot the arrow, Souanis Kim asked him the 8 question.“I see the trunk and the leaves.” answered Keston. Souanis Kim 9 again and asked Keston to stand aside, too.The third one was Jobs. Just 10 he was drawing the bow, Souarus Kim also asked, “Whats over
5、the bird, Jobs?” Jobs stared at the toy bird and said, “I have seen 11 but the toy bird.”“Great!” said Souanis Kim. Then he shouted, “ 12 !” Jobs shot the arrow and the toy bird fell. The students 13 with one voice. Souanis Kim looked at the 14 students and said 15 , “Remember: When an archer is sho
6、wing, he must have only the aim but nothing else.”1. A. them B. her C. him D. me2. A. playing B. talking C. resting D. training3. A. shoot B. beat C. connect D. treat4. A. away B. down C. back D. up5. A. over B. below C. on D. beside6. A. explained B. expected C. wondered D. believed7. A. first B. n
7、ext C. third D. last8. A. same B. different C. usual D. special9. A. shouted B. cried C. worried D. smiled10. A. when B. since C. after D. until11. A. something B. anything C. everything D. nothing12. A. Turn on B. Clean up C. Give up D. Go ahead13. A. offered B. explained C. cheered D. accepted214.
8、 A. tired B. surprised C. annoyed D. relaxed15. A. seriously B. unhappily C. unluckily D. politely二、阅读理解(本题有 15 小题，每小题 2 分，共计 30 分)阅读下面材料，从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出最佳选项。AHere are some ads for you: Cleaner. Part time. 20 hours a week.Experience preferred (优先 ). Call 555-5593. Baby sitter. 3 to 6 weekday
9、afternoons. $5.00 an hour. Call 552-5393. Guitar lessons. Your home or mine.I am an experienced musician. Call Louise at555-6131 if you need. Tenth street block party. Sunday, July 15. Noon to 8:00 p.m. Food, games, prizes, and rock music. Apartment for rent（租）. 3 sunny rooms on the high floor, grea
10、t view. Nice kitchen. The living room can be used as a dinning room.Email:SDGT Taxi driver wanted. Full or part time. Experience necessary. A good knowledge of the city is required. Call 555-8860 between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. on the weekday. A stereo system (音响设备) for sale. It has two speakers (扬声
11、器). The system has an AM/FM radio. It works very well. The stereo was owned for only one year. The price is $200 including the speakers. Call Bill after 6:00 p.m. at 555-9834.16. _ of the seven ads are offering jobs.A. Two B. Three C. Four D. Five17. Which of the following is true according to the a
12、ds above?A. The cleaner is a full-time job. B. Bill will sell his stereo system without the speakers at a price of $200. C. The tenth street block party will begin at 8:00 p.m. D. The taxi driver should know the city well.18. We may learn from the ads above that _.A. a baby sitter is paid by the hou
13、r B. the party will be held without any musicC. the rooms for rent cannot get good sunlightD. people can get guitar lessons by calling Louise at 555-8860BGreg Heffley is a middle school student. He seems to be a “problem child”. He has trouble with family and friends. He plays video games too much.
14、He daydreams a lot. But he is popular around the world.In fact, Greg is the main character in Diary of a Wimpy Kid. It is a book series with pictures by US writer Jeff Kinney, 45. Its first book was published in 2007. This year, its 11th book came out. Over the years, the books have been 3translated
15、 into 40 languages and sold more than 150 million copies. In 2010, a film of the same name was on show.In the new book, Greg continues his adventures. He lets his dad buy him a French horn. However, he finds that he has no interest in learning it. His visit with a new friend goes wrong. His mother t
16、akes over a Halloween party he attends. Gregs mother gets angry with him because he plays too many video games. So he decides to try something new. He tries to make a movie. But he still fails.The new book is a Halloween-themed book. “There is a series of scary books that Gregs classmates love, and
17、he gets invited to a scary Halloween party,” Jeff told Time for Kids.The book series always focus on childhood. Thats why they are so popular. “I am trying to look at childhood from a different point each time, and cover the whole experience of being a kid,” Jeff told Time for Kids. If you want to k
18、now what it means to be a kid, just read Gregs story.19. Which of the following is NOT true about the character Greg Heffley?A. He is a middle school student. B. He gets on well with friends.C. He likes to play video games. D. He daydreams a lot.20. What do we know about the Diary of a Wimpy Kid ser
19、ies?a. It is a book series with pictures. b. It was written by a British author.c. Its 11th book came out this year. d. It was sold in more than 150 countries.A. ab B. ac C. bc D. cd21. What happens to Greg in the new book? A. He is interested in learning the French horn. B. He has a good time with
20、a new friend.C. He makes a successful movie. D. He is invited to a scary Halloween party.22. Why are the book series so popular?A. Because they have been translated into 40 languages.B. Because they always focus on parent-child relationships. C. Because they always focus on childhood. D. Because the
21、y always talk about video games.CAlmost all cultures celebrate the end of one year and the beginning of another in some way. Different cultures celebrate the beginning of a new year in different ways, and at different times on the calendar.In some western countries, people usually celebrate new year
22、 at midnight on December 31st-January 1st. People may go to parties, sometimes dressed in formal clothes, and they may drink champagne (香槟 ) at midnight. During the first minutes of the new year, people cheer and wish each other happiness for the next year. But some cultures prefer to celebrate the
23、new year by waking up early to watch the sunrise. They welcome the new year with the first light of 4the sunrise.Many cultures also do special things to get rid of bad luck at the beginning of a new year. For example, in Ecuador, families make a big doll from old clothes. The doll is filled with old
24、 newspapers and firecrackers (炮竹). At midnight, these dolls are burned to show the bad things from the past year are gone and the new year can start again. Other common traditions to keep away bad luck in a new year include throwing things into rivers or the ocean, or saying special things on the fi
25、rst day of the New Year.Other new year traditions are followed to bring good luck in the new year. One widespread Spanish tradition for good luck is to eat grapes on New Years Day. The more grapes a person eats, the more good luck the person will have in the year. In France, people eat pancakes for
26、good luck at new year. In the United States, some people eat blackeyed peas for good luck-but to get good luck for a whole year you have to eat 365 of them!23. In some cultures, people throw things into rivers or oceans to _.A. bring good luck B. keep away bad luckC. forget everything D. plan for th
27、e next year24. What does the underlined phrase “get rid of” mean?A. 解决 B. 看待 C.摆脱 D. 珍视25. When eating blackeyed peas on New Years Day, people think _.A. one pea brings one day of luck B. blackeyed peas are the best medicineC. the peas are too black and taste bad D. the peas are helpful to count num
28、bers26. The reading is mainly about _.A. the meaning of “Happy New Year” B. several different New Year traditionsC. what to eat on New Years Day D. why people dress up nicely on New Years DayD Our NeedsPeople are different, but they all have the same needs. Needs are things people must have to live.
29、 Our bodies need food and water. We also need air to breathe. We need a place to live to keep us safe. We need clothes to keep us warm. If we did not have these things, we could not survive (生存).Needs may be different for people who live in different areas. If you live where it is cold, you may need
30、 special clothes to keep you warm. If you live where it is hot, you may need more water. People have found new ways to meet their needs. Farmers grow food that people eat. They used to plant seeds by hand. They used to pick plants by hand. Now they have machines that do this work. Our WantsWants are
31、 things people would like to have but do not need to live. Imagine you hope to get a football for your birthday. A football is a want. You can 5live without it.Sometimes we might want something so much that it feels like a need. We have to make choices, though. If you need a new coat for winter, you
32、 might not be able to get the football you want. We must choose what we need over what we want.Sometimes we must make choices between things we want. Imagine you want to go to a birthday party for your uncle. That day, a friend asks you to go to a movie. The movie is at the same time as the party.If
33、 you choose to go to the party, then what would you give up? What would you give up if you went to the movie? 27. What does the word “needs” mean?A. Needs are things that people dont use every day.B. Needs are things that people cannot live without.C. Needs are things that people get to meet their i
34、nterest .D. Needs are things that people have to improve their life. 28. Which of the following must be a want?A. Air. B. Water. C. A coat. D. A movie.29. Which sentence shows the writers opinion?A. We must put what we need before what we want.B. People from different areas must have different needs
35、. C. Its easy to make a choice between the things we want.D. If we want something very much, it can become our need.30. How does the writer tell the differences between needs and wants?A. By giving examples. B. By doing research.C. By making a survey. D. By having interviews.三、词汇运用（本题有 15 小题，每小题 1 分
36、，共计 15 分）A. 根据短文内容和括号内所给汉语意思，写出空白处各单词的正确形式（每空一词） 。Couplets (对联) have been popular for about 600 years. They 31 （开始）in Song Dynasty. And red paper was 32 (使用 ) to make the Spring Festival couplets instead of peach wood charms (桃符). After Qing Dynasty, the couplets were once 33 (广泛地 ) popular. Lots of
37、 famous couplets 34 (出现). With the development of the 35 （国际的）cultural exchange, the tradition of couplets has 36 (传播) to Vietnam, Korea, Japan, Singapore and other countries over the years. Couplets are usually in different 37 （形状）and colors. Nice words and 38 (句子) are written on the couplets. Diff
38、erent couplets are put on doors or walls as a 39 （象征） of wishes for good 40 （运气）and a happy new year.B. 用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空，使对话通顺，正确。 每词仅用一次（每空一词） 。similar hot of sound wash Clara: Guess what? Im going to Chiang Mai in two weeks.Ben: Wow, 41 like fun! But I believe that April is the 42 month of the year
39、 there.Clara: Yes, thats true. But theres a water festival there from April 13th 6to 15th.Ben: I wonder if its 43 to the Water Festival of the Dai people in Yunnan Province.Clara: Yes, I think so. This is the time 44 the Thai New Year. People go on the streets to throw water at each other.Ben: Cool!
40、 But why do they do that?Clara: Because the new year is a time for cleaning and 45 away bad things. Then youll have good luck in the new year.四、语法填空（本题有 10 小题，每小题 1 分，共计 10 分）阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空(最多不超过三个)。Last Friday was my birthday. About a week 46 my birthday, my
41、father said he 47 (give) me a special gift. So I was looking 48 to receiving my fathers gift.On the early morning of last Friday, my father woke me up and after breakfast we got to the bus station. About an hour later, we 49 (reach) fathers home village. Soon we came to a house. It 50 (make) of tile
42、s (瓦片). In front of it, there was a small playground. I suddenly realized it was a village school. The school had just one small house 51 one classroom. Allowed by the teacher, I followed father into the classroom. There were 21 pupils. They had little stationery (文具) and 52 study materials, but all
43、 the students were listening to the teacher 53 (careful). The teacher told us the people there were still poor and many families couldnt even 54 their childrens education. Although their study conditions were very poor, all the students still studied hard.At the end of my birthday, I finally realize
44、d what the special gift was. I decided to study harder than I 55 to.五、任务型阅读（本题有 5 小题，每小题 1 分，共计 5 分）为了给学生增加心理交流的渠道，学校开设了心理辅导室，并推出晚间专项心理咨询活动。阅读该活动海报，请从 A-E 中为以下 4 位同学向心理咨询师预定合适的咨询时间，并完成第 60 小题。Heart-to-Heart TalkDo you have any problems? Come and talk with us!Opening hours: 17:00 oclock-18:00 oclockA
45、. Monday Problems with studiesB. Tuesday Problems with familiesC. Wednesday Problems with friends(Tel: 88657637) D. Thursday Problems with teachersE. Friday Problems with self-image7StudentsProblems Time Jerry Im angry with my friend Marcus. He lied to me last week. 56. Paula My teacher Ms. Dervish
46、never praises me. I dont think she likes me.57. Alfred I think Im fatter than any other boy in my class. Im worried.58. Candy I like Chinese and I work hard at it. But my Chinese is still not good enough. Im confused.59. 60. In which part of a magazine can you most probably read this passage?A. News
47、. B. Review. C. Fashion. D. Health.六、书面表达（本题有 1 小题，共计 20 分）2017 年 4 月 19 日，余姚大岚举行了樱花之旅徒步大会（Walking Under the Sakura）,你作为一名走路爱好者参加了体验组的活动。 请根据以下图表信息，以 A Meaningful Walking Under the Sakura 为题，描述这次参加活动的经历并表达自身的感想。A Meaningful Walking Under the SakuraWeather sunny ,warmPeople hundreds ofPurpose to be h
48、ealthy, enjoy nature, make more friendsProcess first, excited, tired, give up, encourage, get to the destination（目的地）Feeling 注意： （1）包含所有提供的信息，并展开合理的想象；（2）文中不得出现真实的人名和校名；（3）词数：80 100 （文章的开头和结尾已给出，仅供选择使用，不计入总词汇）A Meaningful Walking Under the SakuraI still remember the meaningful walking under the sakura that was held in Dalan, Yuyao, on Apr.19th, 2017. _ _ _
