1、2015届江苏江阴暨阳中学九年级上期中英语试卷与答案（带解析） 单项选择 * Kate won the first in the sports meeting. _great surprise she gave her classmates! A What B What a C How D How a 答案： B 试题分析： surprise指令人吃惊的人或事时，是可数名词，可与冠词连用，也可用复数形式。 what为形容词，一般放在冠词前面； how为副词，一般修饰形容词或副词。故选 B。 考点：考查感叹句。 -Im sorry for my mistake at your party las
2、t night. - A Its my pleasure. B I cant agree more. C Dont mention it. D Not at all. 答案： C 试题分析：题干中是跟对方道歉，答语应该说 “没关系 ”。 A乐意效劳； B我非常赞成； C没关系； D不用谢，一点也不。故选 C。 考点：考查交际英语。 We are _ by our teacher to read English as much as possible to improve our spoken English. A advised B suggested C warned D forced 答案
3、： A 试题分析：句意：老师们建议我们为提高英语口语尽可能多地读英语。 A 建议，可用于 advise sb to do sth，该句题干使用的是被动语态； B建议，只跟 v-ing形式作宾语； C警告； D强迫。故选 A。 考点：考查动词词义辨析。 We were told that we should follow the main road _we reached the bus station . A whenever B until C while D as soon as 答案： B 试题分析：句意：有人告诉我们我们应该沿着大道走直到汽车站。 A 无论何时；B直到； C在 期间；
4、D一 就 。根据题意选 B。 考点：考查连词。 I was still sleeping when the fire _ _， and then it spread quickly. A broke out B put out C came out D worked out 答案： A 试题分析：火灾爆发时我还在睡觉，然后就迅速蔓延开来。 A（火灾、战争、传染病等的）爆发； B扑灭； C出来； D结果是，解出。故选 A。 考点：考查动词短语辨析。 Mr. Brown always makes his class _ and keeps his students _ in class. A al
5、ive, interesting B lively, interesting C alive, interested D lively, interested 答案： D 试题分析：句意：布朗先生总是让他的课堂生动活泼，并保持学生对他的课堂感兴趣。 alive活着的； lively生动的，活泼的，此处是修饰 class，应用 lively。interesting令人感兴趣的，有趣的； interested感兴趣的， be interested in对 感兴趣， interested修饰 students。故选 D。 考点：考查形容词辨析。 -Where is Mr. Johnson now -
6、He is in the classroom in the library now. You may find him there. A either, or B not only, but also C neither, nor D both, and 答案： A 试题分析：根据题干中的 “你可能能在那里找到他 ”，前文应是 “或者在 或者在 ” 。 A或者 或者； B不仅 而且； C既不 也不； D两者都，既 又。故选 A。 考点：考查连词词义辨析。 You can never imagine the great difficulty I had her e-mail address. A
7、 to get B getting C got D get to 答案： B 试题分析：题干中 I had 是 difficulty的定语从句，我们把定语从句还原就是： I had great difficulty getting her e-mail address。 great difficulty为先行词，引导词在从句中作 had的宾语省略了，但仍起作用，应选 v-ing形式。故选 B。 考点：考查非谓语动词。 Could you tell me _ A how she has done with the newspaper B how we can call this lady C w
8、hats wrong with the little boy D which gate I should go 答案： C The young lady prefers _ shopping to _ down when she feels stressed. A going; calming B to go; calm C going; calm D to go; calming 答案： B -Have you ever been to HK, Jim - Yes, I _ there for two weeks with my parents last summer. A have gon
9、e B went C have been D was 答案： D 试题分析：该题干中的关键词为 last summer，故谓语动词应用过去时。该题易受问话和答语中的 for短语的影响而错选答案：，只要注意审题，看到 last summer就能正确判断答案：。 考点：考查一般过去时。 “To be stressed” means you feel when you are worried or comfortable about something. A when B what C how D why 答案： C 试题分析：题干中 mean后跟从句，宾语从句中 feel后缺少表语，应用形容词，只
10、有 how才可以代指形容词， “如何 ”。故选 C。 考点：考查宾语从句引导词。 We be too careful while dealing with these social problems. A may not B neednt C cannot D mustnt 答案： C 试题分析：句意：处理这些社会问题时，你再细心也不为过。 can not/never与too或 enough连用表示 “再 也不为过 ”。故选 C。 考点：考查情态动词否定式的用法。 Mr Right had to sell the house even though it was _ his own wishe
11、s. A on B for C above D against 答案： D 试题分析：句意： Mr Right不得不出售房子即使这违背他自己的意愿。 A在 之上； B为了，因为； C在 之上； D违背。故选 D。 考点：考查介词词义辨析。 完型填空 完形填空 先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后在每小题所给的四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。（本大题共10小题，每小题 1分，共 10分） I am a mother of three and have recently completed my college degree. The last class I ha
12、d to take was sociology(社会学 ). The teacher was really great. The class was asked to go out and smile at three people. I am a very person and thought this would be a piece of cake. Soon after, my husband, youngest son and I went out to McDonalds. We were standing in line when suddenly everyone around
13、 us began to away, and then even my husband did. As I turned around I smelled a terrible “dirty body” smell, and there standing behind me were two poor men. As I looked down at the short gentleman, he was “ ”. His beautiful sky blue eyes were full of Gods Light as he searched for acceptance. He said
14、, “Good day.” as he counted the few coins(硬币 ) he had been holding. The young lady at the counter(柜台 ) asked him what they . He said, “Coffee is all Miss.” because that was all they could . He just needed to be warm. Then I really itthe compulsion( 冲动 ) was so great that I almost hugged(拥抱 ) the lit
15、tle man with the blue eyes. I smiled and asked the young lady behind the counter to give two more breakfast meals on two plates. I then picked up the plates and walked around the counter to the that the men had chosen as a resting place. I put my hand on the blue-eyed gentlemans hand. He looked up a
16、t me, with tears in his eyes, and said, “Thank you.” I graduated with one of the biggest lessons I would ever learn： acceptance without condition. 【小题1】 A friendly B healthy C proud D careful A give B put C throw D move A happy B careless C homeless D pleasant A smiling B crying C thinking D nodding
17、 A hated B wanted C learnt D ate A offer B afford C make D get A made B felt C got D took A her B him C me D it A corner B door C kitchen D table A cold B warm C clean D dirty 答案：【小题 1】 A 【小题 2】 D 【小题 3】 C 【小题 4】 A 【小题 5】 B 【小题 6】 B 【小题 7】 B 【小题 8】 B 【小题 9】 D 【小题 10】 A 试题分析：本文生活中的一个小故事。作者在买早餐时牢记向别人微
18、笑，没想到却有意外收获，无条件的微笑也会给人带来感动。 【小题 1】 A 考查形容词及语境理解。根据前文的 smile判断选 friendly， A友好的； B健康的； C骄傲的； D细心的。故选 A。 【小题 2】 D 考查动词及语境理解。 move away移动，根据前文的 wait in line判断，故选 D。 【小题 3】 C 考查形容词及语境理解。 A幸福的； B粗心的； C无家可归的； D愉悦的。根据空前的 poor判断选 C。 【小题 4】 A 考查动词及语境理 解。 A微笑； B哭泣； C思考； D点头。根据下文的 beautiful sky blue eyes判断选 A。
19、【小题 5】 B 考查动词及语境理解。 A厌恶； B想要； C知道，学习； D吃。根据句意 “柜台后的年轻女士问他想要什么，故选 B。 【小题 6】 B考查动词及语境理解。句意： 因为那就是他们能够付出钱所能要的。 A提供； B付得起钱； C制作； D得到。故选 B。 【小题 7】 B考查动词及语境理解。 A制作； B感觉； C得到； D带走。根据句意 “我感觉到了它 那份冲动 ” 故填 B。 【小题 8】 B 考查代词及语境理解。根据前文应是作者要求 多给那位老人两份早餐，故用 him。故填 B。 【小题 9】 D 考查名词及语境理解。此处是作者走到那些贫穷人吃饭的桌旁，故选 D。 【小题
20、10】 A 考查形容词及语境理解。根据前文是天很冷，老人们的要求取暖，应是他们的 “冰冷的 ”手， A冷的； B温暖的； C干净的； D脏的。故选 A。 考点：生活类短文。 阅读理解 任务型阅读 认真阅读下面短文，并根据所读内容在文章后表格中的空格里填入最恰当的单词。 注意：每空格 1个单词。（本大题共 10小题：每小题 0.5分，满分 5分） In the deserts of North Africa and Saudi Arabia lives the smallest of all foxes with the largest of ears. This animal is the f
21、ennec fox. Fennec foxes have ears that are 5 to 6 inches long. Thats big for an animal that weighs less than four pounds. Their ears help shed（去除） body heat. And, as you may have guessed, they also provide great hearing. Its also interesting to think about the hair of fennec foxes. Why would a fox t
22、hat lives in the desert need a thick, fur coat Actually, the desert isnt always warm. During the nighttime, a desert can be terribly cold! A fennec foxs fur keeps them warm during those desert nights. They also have long bushy tails that they use as a blanket. And the hair on their feet protects the
23、m from the hot sand in the daytime. Fennec foxes live in small communities of dens（兽穴） .They spend most of the day sleeping in their dens, out of the hot sun. Then, when night comes, they come out in search of food. In addition to their great hearing, fennecs also use their great sense of smell and
24、big eyes to track down dinner. Like other foxes, fennecs are omnivores. This means they eat both meat and plants. They like eating birds, eggs, insects, snails, fruit and leaves best. Fennec fox mothers have one to five babies at a time. The lifespan of a fennec fox is 10 to 12 years. The cream colo
25、ration of fennec foxes help them blend into their desert habitat. Still, they have to watch out for predators（捕食性动物） . These include caracals ( a type of wild cat ) , jackals, eagle owls, hyenas and humans. Humans catch them for their fur and to sell as pets. 答案：【小题 1】 Living 【小题 2】 smallest 【小题 3】
26、helps 【小题 4】 heat 【小题 5】 hearing 【小题 6】 smell 【小题 7】 sleep 【小题 8】 night 【小题 9】 favourite 【小题 10】 Danger 试题分析： 【小题 1】 Living 根据第一段中的 live判断，此处需要 live的现在分词作定语。 【小题 2】 smallest根据第一段中的 smallest判断。 【小题 3】 helps 根据第三段中的 A fennec foxs fur keeps them warm during those desert nights判断填 helps。 【小题 4】 heat 根据第
27、三段的 And the hair on their feet protects them from the hot sand in the daytime判断。 【小题 5】 hearing 根据第五段的 In addition to their great hearing, fennecs also use their great sense of smell and big eyes to track down dinner.判断填 hearing。 【小题 6】 smell 根据第五段的 In addition to their great hearing, fennecs also u
28、se their great sense of smell and big eyes to track down dinner判断填 smell。 【小题 7】 sleep 根据第五段的 They spend most of the day sleeping in their dens, out of the hot sun判断填 sleep。 【小题 8】 night 根据第五段的 Then, when night comes, they come out in search of food判断填 night。 【小题 9】 favourite 根据第六段的 They like eating
29、 birds, eggs, insects, snails, fruit and leaves best判断填 favourite。 【小题 10】 Danger 综合判断题。根据文章的最后一段判断是 fox面临的危险，故填 Danger。 考点：任务型阅读 Like many lovers of books, Mary and her husband, Richard Goldman, seldom walked past a bookstore without stopping to look inside. They often talked of opening their own s
30、tore one day. When Mary was in hospital with heart trouble in 1989, they decided it was time to get serious. Richard, who worked for a business company, expected to work for himself, and Mary needed to slow down from her job. They started by talking to bookstore owners and researching the industry(产
31、业 ). “We knew it had to be a specialty(专业 ) store because we couldnt afford enough money,” says Mary. One idea came to her: Shed read somewhere that about 20 percent of books sold were mysteries, and many buyers spent more $300 a year on books. She and Richard were themselves mystery readers. On Hal
32、loween 1992, they opened the Mystery Lovers Bookshop and Caf near their home. With three children in college, the couple could not spend all the familys money to start a shop. To pay the $100,000 cost, they drew some of their savings, borrowed from friends and from an bank. The store only broke even
33、 in its first year, with only $120,000 in sales. But Mary was always coming up with new ways to attract(吸引 ) buyers. The shop had a coffee bar and it offered gifts to mystery lovers and provided dinners for book clubs that met in the store. She also invited some writers to discuss their stories. Tod
34、ay Mystery Lovers makes sales of about $420,000 a year. After paying taxes, business costs and the six part-time sales workers, Richard and Mary together earn about $34,000. “The job you love may not go hand in hand with a million-dollar income(收入 )” says Richard. “This has always been about a pleas
35、ant life for ourselves, not about making a lot of money.” 【小题 1】 When Mary was in hospital, the couple realized that _. A they had to put their plan into practice B health was more important than money C heart trouble was a serious illness D they both needed to stop working 【小题 2】 After Mary got wel
36、l from her illness they began _. A to study how to open a bookstore B to buy and read more mystery books C to do market research on book business D to work harder to save money for the bookstore 【小题 3】 How did their bookstore do in the first year A They had to borrow money to keep it going. B They m
37、ade just enough to pay all the costs. C They succeeded in making a lot of money. D They failed though they worked hard. 【小题 4】 According to Richard, the main purpose of opening the bookstore is _. A to pay for their childrens education B to get to know more writers C to set up more bookstores D to d
38、o what they like to do 答案：【小题 1】 A 【小题 2】 C 【小题 3】 B 【小题 4】 D 试题分析：像许多书籍爱好者，玛丽和她的丈夫李察戈德曼，很少路过书店而到里面看看。他们经常谈论有一天开自己的商店。当玛丽于 1989因心脏病住医院后，他们决定认真考虑。他们开始跟书店老板交谈开展商业调查。 1992万圣节前夕，他们在他们家附近开了 Mystery Lovers书吧。商店在第一年，只有120000美元的销售额。但玛丽总是想出新的方法来吸引客户。今天 Mystery Lovers每年约 420000美元的销售。纳税后，营业成本和六名兼职销售员，李察和玛丽一起获得
39、大约 34000美元。 “你喜欢的工作可能不会有一百万美元的收入， ”李察说。 “这一直是我们愉快的生活，而不是挣一大笔钱。 【小题 1】总结判断题。通读前三段可知当 Mary生病时这对夫妇才将开设自己的一家书店的计划付诸实施。故选 A。 【小题 2】细节理解题。根据 They started by talking to bookstore owners and researching the industry.可知选 C。 【小题 3】细节理解题。根据第四段最后一句 To cover the whole $ 100, 000 cost, they drew some of their sav
40、ings, borrowed from relatives and from a bank.和第五段首句 The store broke even in its first year, with only $ 120,000 in sales 可知选 B。 【小题 4】推理判断题。根据最后一 段 “The job you love may not go hand in hand with a million-dollar income,” says Richard. “This has always been about an enjoyable life for ourselves, not
41、 about making a lot of money.”可知理查德开书店是为了做他喜欢做的事，所以选 D。 考点：日常生活类阅读。 The engineer Camillo Oliver was 40 years old when he started the company in 1908. At his factory in Ivrea, he designed and produced the first Italian typewriter(打字机 ). Today the companys head office is still in Ivrea, near Turin, bu
42、t the company is much larger than it was in those days and there are offices all around the world. By 1930 the company had 700 workers and it turned out 13,000 machines a year. Some went to offices and homes in Italy, but more typewriters were sold to other countries. Camillos son, Adriano, started
43、working for the company in 1924 and later he became the boss. The production(生产 ) line was improved a lot and some top engineers in technology and design fields worked for him. The company developed new and better typewriters. More and more people became interested in their products. In 1959 it prod
44、uced the ELEA computer system. This was the first mainframe(主机 ) computer designed and made in Italy. After Adriano died in 1960, the company had a period of financial(财政 ) problems. Other companies, especially the Japanese, made faster progress in electronic technology than the Italian company. In
45、1978, Carlo de Benedetti became the new boss. Olivetti increased its marketing and service networks and made agreements with other companies to design and produce better office equipment(设备 ). Soon it became one of the worlds leading companies in information technology and communications. There are
46、now five companies in the Olivetti group-one for personal computers, one for other office equipment, one for systems and services, and two for telecommunications. 【小题 1】 What fact does the passage provide A By 1930 Olivetti produced over 1,000 typewriters each month. B Olivetti made more money in th
47、e 1960s than in the 1950s. C Some of Olivettis 700 workers often visited users in Italy. D Olivetti set up offices in other countries from the very beginning. 【小题 2】 From the text we know that Olivetti A produced the best typewriter in the world. B designed the worlds first mainframe computer. C sol
48、d more typewriters abroad than other companies. D has five companies with its head office in Ivrea. 【小题 3】 Which of the following can be the best title of the passage A Camilla Olivettis Career B The Success of Olivetti C The History of Olivetti D The Production of Olivetti 答案：【小题 1】 A 【小题 2】 D 【小题 3】 C 试题分析：本篇文章为记叙文。主要讲述意大利的计算机和电信集团Olivetti(好利获得 )公司的建立、发展。 【小题 1】细节判断题。根据文章第二段 By 1930 the company had 700 workers and it turned out 13,000 machines a year可知该公司每月应产出 1000台左右的机器，故选 A。 【小题 2】归纳概括题。通读全文，特别是最后一段
