1、2015届江苏江都武坚中学九年级上期中英语试卷与答案（带解析） 其他 任务型阅读（共 10空；每空 1分，计 10分）（每空一词） Hi, everyone! I will graduate from high school in June. Some of my foreign friends have asked me about the process of entering an American university(综合性大学 ), so here I will tell you how it works. First you have to choose which univer
2、sity you want to go to. This is not easy, as there are over 3,000 universities and colleges in the USA. Do you want to stay near home, or do you want to go far away What do you want to study Once you have decided what is important to you, I would suggest choosing about five schools to apply to (申请 )
3、. This way, if one or two schools do not accept you, you still have a chance of being accepted by the others. After you have chosen which schools you would like to apply to, you have to finish an application form for each one. You also need to ask two or three of your teachers to write letters to th
4、e universities explaining why you would be a good university student. For many people, the worst part of applying for university is taking tests. Depending on which college or university you want to go to, you have to take either the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT), which tests your language, math an
5、d writing skills, or the American College Test (ACT), which tests your knowledge in English, math, science and history. After you have been accepted to a university, you need to be able to pay for your study there. To help students pay for their education, the government offers loans（贷款） which stude
6、nts do not have to repay until after they graduate. Scholarships（奖学金） are also available to students who have excellent grades, who are good players or who have financial（财政） needs. Because university tuition is so expensive, many students also work part-time while they are at university. University
7、 courses are quite different from classes at high school. You only go to each class two or three times a week, you have to study a lot more outside of class. Classes are much bigger too and some can have as many as 200 students in them. There will be many new things to learn, but I think I will enjo
8、y university. Main items Context _【小题 1】_university It is 【小题 2】 to choose only one or two universities to apply to. Choosing more universities can add to(增加 ) the 【小题 3】 _of being admitted to by one of them. Applying for university Fill in an application form for【小题 4】 university, with your teacher
9、s reference letters. Take【小题 5】 in the proper tests according to the university you have chosen. 【小题 6】 for education Apply for the loans 【小题 7】 by the government, which can be repaid after graduation. Scholarships can be given to thos【小题 8】 _ have excellent grades, etc. Find part-time【小题 9】 while a
10、t university. Attending classes There are fewer classes in university than at high school. The 【小题 10】 of the students in each class is also larger in university than at high school. Sometime it can have 200 students. 答案： 试题分析：这篇短文中作者对选择大学给了我们一些实用的建议。首先要先决定好去哪所大学，最好多选择几个，每一所都要填申请表。被大学录取后，要交学费，政府可以提供
11、贷款，大学里也有奖学金；另外，大学里的课堂也不同于中学。 【小题 1】 根据短文第二段的第一句话 First you have to choose which university you want to go to.可知，首先要先选择想去哪所大学。故这里应该填 choosing。 【小题 2】 根据短文的第二段中 This is not easy满分 5()-教育资源门户，提供试卷、教案、课件、论文、素材及各类教学资源下载，还有大量而丰富的教学相关资讯！ , as there are over 3,000 universities and colleges in the USA.可知，从 3
12、， 000多所大学里选择一个或两个这是很不容易的。故这里 填hard 或 difficult，困难的。 【小题 3】 根据短文第二段最后 I would suggest choosing about five schools to apply to (申请 ). This way, if one or two schools do not accept you, you still have a chance of being accepted by the others.可知，作者建议我们选择五所学校，这样如果一个或两个学校没有录取你，你仍然有机会被别的学校录取。这些话告 诉我们这样可以增加
13、我们被录取的机会，故填 chance或 possibility。 【小题 4】 根据短文第三段的内容 After you have chosen which schools you would like to apply to, you have to finish an application form for each one.可知，在你选择了想去哪些学校之后，你必须完成每所学校的申请表。 each one 每一个。故这里填 each。 【小题 5】 根据短文第三段的后半部分可知，选择好学校之后，根据不 同学校的要求，你需要参加考试。 take part in 是一个固定短文，意思是参加。
14、 【小题 6】 根据短文第四段的开头 After you have been accepted to a university, you need to be able to pay for your study there.可知，在被大学录取之后，你需要为你的学习交学费。故这里应该是 paying for education，交学费。 【小题 7】 根据短文第四段 the government offers loans（贷款） which students do not have to repay until after they graduate.可知，为帮助学生读书，政府会提供贷款，学生
15、们可以到毕业之后再还。故这里填 offered，这个过去分词的形式做定语修饰 the loans。 【小题 8】 根据短文第四段中 Scholarships（奖学金） are also available to students who have excellent grades,可知，对于成绩优异的学生可以提供奖学金。 who 在这里引导的是一个定语从句，修饰先行词 students。 【小题 9】 根据短文第四段的最后一句话 many students also work part-time while they are at university.可知，很多学生在读大学的时候，都会找兼职
16、的工作。故这里应该是说找到兼职的工作，故填 job或 work。 【小题 10】 根据短文的最后一段 Classes are much bigger too and some can have as many as 200 students in them.可知，在大学里班容量更大，一个班有多达 200名学生。故这里应该填 number， the number of students 意思是学生的数量。 考点：任务型阅读。 单项选择 * - Can I have a look at _i-phone your father bought yesterday Sure, and my fathe
17、r told me it was made in _European country. A an, the B the, an C an, a D the, a 答案： D 试题分析：句意： -我能 看一看你爸爸昨天买的那部手机吗？ -当然了，爸爸告诉我这部手机是部欧洲手机。 a / an 用在单数可数名词前面，表示这个人或事物是泛指的不确定的一个，相当于中文的 “一个 ”。 a 用在读音为辅音开头的名词之前 , 而 an 用在读音为元音开头的名词之前。表示特定的人或事物用 the。结合句意，故选 D。 考点：考查冠词的用法。 I am afraid I have to give up my
18、dream of being a singer. . No dream is too big and no dream er is too small. A Dont lose heart B Dont mention it C Thats unusual D You must be joking 答案： A 试题分析：句意： -恐怕我必须放弃当歌手的梦想。 -不要灰心。没有梦想太大，没有梦想太小。 A. Dont lose heart不要灰心。 B. Dont mention it 别提了。 C. Thats unusual那是不寻常的。 D. You must be joking你一定在开
19、玩笑吧！结合句意，故选 A 考点：考查情景交际。 You never know how much difficulty we had the problem. Luckily, we managed to solve it with Mrs Wus help. A working out B work out C worked out D to work out 答案： D 试题分析：句意：你不知道为了解决这个问题我们有多少困难。幸运的是，在吴老师的帮助下我们设法解决了它。 To do表示目的结合。句意，故选 D 考点：考查非谓语动词的用法。 Could you tell me _ I mus
20、t find him. Sorry. I have no idea. But he was here just now. A where Tom was B where Tom has gone C where can I find Tom D where Tom has been 答案： B 试题分析：句意：你能告诉我汤姆去哪了吗？我必须找到他。不管什么类型的宾语从句，总是用陈述语序，即：从句的连接词后是主 语、谓语、宾语的语序，从句的时态要与主句的时态保持一致结合句意，故选 B 考点：考查宾语从句的用法。 If you keep on working hard, I have no dou
21、bt _ youll be successful in the future. A whether B when C that D if 答案： C 试题分析：句意：如果你一直努力，我相信将来你一定会成功的。 That在宾语从句中不充当句子成分，表示后面的从句是陈述语序。结合句意，故选 C 考点：考查连词的用法。 She devoted as much time as she could _ others. A help B helped C to helping D helping 答案： C 试题分析：句意：他把尽可能多的时间帮助别人。 Devote to 把 献给，是一个固定用法，这儿的
22、 to是介词。结合句意，故选 C 考点：考查非谓语动词的用法。 Many butterflies are still _ after the long winter days. Now the forest is _. A lively;lively B alive;alive C alive;lively D lively;alive 答案： C 试题分析：句意：经过漫长的冬季后，很多蝴蝶还活着。现在森林生机勃勃。lively 有 “活泼的、快活的、生动的 ”等意思，可以指人或物，可作定语或标语；但它没有 “活着的 ”意思， alive、 live、 living都有 “活的、有生命的 ”意
23、思，与dead意义相反。结合句意，故选 C 考点：考查形容词的用法。 Cheer up and keep on trying. Courage is doing _. A what are you afraid to do B what you are afraid to do C how are you afraid to do D how you are afraid to do 答案： B 试题分析：句意：振作起来。勇气就是做你害怕去做的事情。不管什么类型的宾语从句，总是用陈述语序，即：从句的连接词后是主语、谓语、宾语的语序，从句的时态要与主句的时态保持一致结合句意，故选 B。 考点：考
24、查宾语从句的用法。 Tim, do your parents like football _ my dad _ my mum likes it. They both prefer tennis. A Either; or B Neither; nor C Not only; but also D Both; and 答案： B 试题分析：句意： -提姆，你父母喜欢足球吗？他们都不喜欢。他们都喜欢音乐。 neithernor, 既不 也不 ， either or, 或者 或者 ， not only. but also 不但而且。如果连接的是主语，谓语动词与较近的名词保持一致，即就近原则。 bot
25、h and ， 和 都，作主语表示复数结合句意，故选 B 考点：考查连词的用法。 _ watching a movie in an IMAX cinema costs over 100 yuan, the IMAX cinemas are always full of audience. A As B When C Although D Since 答案： C 试题分析：句意：虽然在电影院看电影花了我 100多元，但是电影院里总是坐满了观众。 A. As当 时； B. When当 时； C. Although虽然； D. Since自从。结合句意，故选 C 考点：考查连词的用法。 Not on
26、ly you but also he _ to my birthday party. A have been invited B has been invited C are invited D invited 答案： B 试题分析：句意：你和他都被邀请去了我的生日聚 会。 Not only but also 不但 而且；谓语动词与较近的名词保持一致，即就近原则。结合句意，故选B 考点：考查主谓一致的用法。 Tom is a quick learner. But he is _ at times. Thats true. He is sometimes not calm enough. A i
27、mpolite B Inactive C incorrect D Impatient 答案： D 试题分析：句意：汤姆学得很快，但有时他没有耐心。 A. Impolite 没有礼貌的；B. inactive 不活跃的； C. Incorrect不正确的； D. Impatient没有耐心的。结合句意，故选 D 考点：考查形容词词义辨析。 Can both you and Sandy stay here Its your choice! _ she leaves _ I will! A Either; or B Neither; nor C Both; and D Not only; but a
28、lso 答案： A 试题分析：句意： -你和辛迪都呆在这吗？ -那是你的选择，或者她离开或者我离开。 neithernor, 既不 也不 ， either or, 或者 或者 ，如果连接的是主语，谓语动词与较近的名词保持一致，即就近原则。 both and ， 和 都，作主语表示复数。结合句意，故选 A 考点：考查连词的用法。 _do you think of the song “trouble is friend” Wonderful. Its worth _. A What, to listen B How, listening C What, listening to D How, to
29、 listen to 答案： C 试题分析：句意：你觉得这首歌 “trouble is friend”怎么样？ -好极了！这首歌值得听。 What do you think of =How do you like 你觉得 怎么样？ be worth doing值得去做。结合句意，故选 C。 考点：考查疑问词及非谓语动词。 My father wants me to be a doctor_an engineer, _I want to be an actor. A or; and B and; but C and; so D or; but 答案： D 试题分析：句意：我爸爸想让我成为医生或工
30、程师，但我想成为演员。 and意思是 和，另外，还有，以及 表示并列关系， or 是 或者 的意思， 是一种选择。 but 是转折的意思，可以理解为：但是，可是，而。结合句意，故选 D 考点：考查连词的用法。 完型填空 完形填空（共 15小题 ;每小题 1分，计 15分） 阅读下列短文，从文后各题所给的四个 选项中选出一个最佳答案：。 Look, its Baldy! A boy shouted in my direction across the playground. Even though I was used to regular insults(侮辱 ) because of the
31、 on my hed, it was horrible to hear. I sighed as I headed back to the class. When I was just 20 months old, I suffered serious after a bowl full of hot oil fell on my head. I was to hospital and had to say there for weeks while the doctors to save my life. Hollys very to be alive, they told Mum and
32、Dad. But shell be with scars on her head, and of course her hair wont grow there. As a child, I cared much about my scars, so I wore a scarf to cover them up when I left home. I didnt, people would call me horrible names like Baldy. Although my friends were always comforting me ,they never understoo
33、d how it felt. Then through the hospital I was to a childrens burns camp, where children like me can get any help. There, I 14-year-old Stephanie, whose burns are a lot more serious than mine. But she is so that she never lets anyone put her down. You shouldnt14 what people say about what you look l
34、ike because were not different from anyone else, Holly, she me. And you dont need to wear a scarf because y0ou look great it! For the first time in my life I could speak to someone whod been through something . So weeks later, at my 13th birthday party, by her bravery, I gave up my scarf and showed
35、off my scars. It felt amazing not having to away behind my scarf. Now, I am of what I look like and much happier, because I have realized it is your personality（个性） that decides who you truly are. 【小题1】 A hat B scarf C scars D cuts A still B just C never D seldom A hunger B cold C defeats D burns A
36、rushed B led C invited D forced A learned B fought C returned D decided A happy B lucky C lonely D poor A pressed B occupied C left D painted A possibly B usually C finally D nearly A Although B Since C If D Before A correctly B roughly C easily D really A promoted B introduced C reported D carried
37、A met B recognized C remembered D caught A honest B strong C active D young A write down B agree with C pass on D listen to A promised B encouraged C ordered D calmed A in B for C without D beyond A similar B strange C hard D important A allowed B required C guided D inspired A hide B give C keep D
38、put A sick B aware C tired D proud 答案：【小题 1】 C 【小题 2】 A 【小题 3】 D 【小题 4】 A 【小题 5】 B 【小题 6】 B 【小题 7】 C 【小题 8】 B 【小题 9】 C 【小题 10】 D 【小题 11】 B 【小题 12】 A 【小题 13】 B 【小题 14】 D 【小题 15】 B 【小题 16】 C 【小题 17】 A 【小题 18】 D 【小题 19】 A 【小题 20】 D 试题分析：这篇短文主要讲了作者因儿时的一次意外事故，头部留下了大片的疤痕 而且不能再长头发，成了光头。为了不被人嘲笑讥讽，她总是用头巾把头部遮
39、盖起来。后来她遇到一位与自己有相似经历的一位女孩，在她的鼓励下她摘下了围巾，开始勇敢面对现实。作者通过自己的经历告诉我们，真正的你是由你的个性而不是外貌决定的。文章最后一段点出文章主旨大意。 【小题 1】根据首句 baldy（秃头）和第二段 with scars on her head可知作者头上能看到的应该是 疤痕 ，因此选项 C正确。 【小题 2】根据句首的 even though（即使），此处应为转折关系。 根据句意：即使已经习惯了被人这样侮辱，但听到时仍旧会感到伤心难过 ，可推知 A项正确。 【小题 3】根据 a bowl full hot oil fell on my head，可知
40、作者受的是 烫伤 ，因此D选项正确。 【小题 4】根据上句作者 受了严重烫伤 ，推断出应该被 迅速 送往医院，因此A选项正确。 【小题 5】根据句中 to save my life，可知 挽救生命 如同一场 战斗 ，因此 B选项正确。 【小题 6】根据上一句 医生在全力抢救生命 可知，作者能够活下来应该是 很幸运的 ，因此 B选项正确。 【小题 7】第二段提到 一碗热汤倒在了头上 ，那么肯定会 留下 疤痕了，所以选项 C正确。 【小题 8】因为 在乎头上的疤痕 ，所以应该 总是 戴上头巾来遮掩，所以选项B正确。 【小题 9】根据前一句可知，作者出门总是会 戴上头巾 ，这里的 didnt显然是指
41、 不戴 ，所以可知本句的意思应该是： 如果 不戴，人们就 ，因此选项 C正确。 【小题 10】从第 4段的 For the first time in my life I could speak to someone whod been through something similar（在我的生活中第一次可以和一个与我有相似经历的人交谈）可以得知之前没有人能够 感同身受地、真正地 理解她。因此可知正确选项为 D。 【小题 11】根据固定搭配。 be introduced to 意思是 把 介绍给 ，根据句意：通过医院，我被介绍参加了一个儿童烧伤营，可知选项 B正确。 【小题 12】根据前句可
42、知作者去了一个儿童烧伤营，所以，她在那里应该是 遇到 了一个女孩，因此可知选项 A正确。 【小题 13】根据句中 she never lets anyone put her down （她从来不让任何人将她击败）可知她是个 意志坚强 的女孩，因此选项 B正确。 【小题 14】考察短语词义。根据 what people say about（人们说什么），可知是不要 听 ，因此选项 D正确。 【小题 15】根据上下文中的句子 were not different from anyone else（我们同其他人没有任何不同）和 you look great（你看上去棒极了）可知， Stephanie
43、是在鼓励作者，因此选项 B正确。 【小题 16】根据 you dont need to wear a scarf（你没有必要戴头巾）可知Stephanie要表达的是 不戴 头巾看上去也很棒，因此选项 C正确。 【小题 17】根据上下文可知作者是在儿童烧伤营，这里都是有着类似经历的孩子，因此可知选项 A正确。 【小题 18】根据上下文可知作者受到了 Stephanie的激励，下决心勇敢地接受自己，因此选项 D正确。 【小题 19】根据前句 show off the scars （亮出疤痕）和 not having to behind my scarf可知应该是 不必再躲藏在围巾的后面 因此选项
44、A正确 。 【小题 20】考查短语词义。 be proud of , 意思是 为 感到骄傲、自豪 ，根据上下文可知作者不再为自己的容貌感到自卑，因此选项 D正确。选项 B be aware of （意识到 ），选项 A be sick of（讨厌 ）和选项 C be tired of （厌倦 ）均与句意不符。 考点：故事类阅读。 阅读理解 A recent survey of 2000 parents in Britain showed that they are often afraid of science questions asked by their curious children
45、 only because they have no idea what the answer is. Here is a list of some simple questions that you can ask your parents to see if they know the answers. Q: Why is the sky blue A: You probably know white sunlight is made up of seven colors. While it moves in a straight line when going through space
46、, it starts to divide as it hits “raised area” in the atmosphere. The ones with longest wavelengths pass through easily. The blue , however , can be taken in by the gas molecules (分子 ) because it has a shorter wavelength , which in turn scatters (使分散 ) it in different directions. Thats why when you
47、look up at the sky, it appears to be blue. Q: Why does the moon sometimes appear during the daytime A: The simple answer to that is because just like any other object it is being lit (照亮 ) by the sun. As long as it is around 45 degrees or even 90 degrees off the sun, it will receive light and be abl
48、e to be seen. The only time it is not able to be seen during its 28-day orbit (轨道 ) around the earth is when it is right between the earth and the sun. Thats because its back , which is not lit by the sun, is facing us. Q: Where do birds/ honeybees go in winter A: While the bird part is quite easy, since a l
