1、2014届江苏省无锡市惠山前桥九年级上学期期末考试英语试卷与答案（带解析） 其他 先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后根据短文内容和所给首字母，在空格内填入一个适当的词，使短文意思完整。所填单词在题后横线上必须完整写出。 (本大题共 5分，每格 0.5分 ) The flying fox is not a fox at all. It is an extra large bat（蝙蝠） that has got a foxs head, and that feeds on fruit i 【小题 1】 of insects. Like all bats, flying foxes hang th
2、emselves by their toes when at rest, and t 【小题 2】 in great groups when out flying. A group will l 【小题 3】 in one place for years. Sometimes several hundreds of them occupy（占据）a tree. As they return to the tree toward sunrise, they quarrel a 【小题 4】 themselves and fight for the best places until long a
3、fter daylight. Flying foxes have b 【小题 5】 once a year, giving birth to only one at a time. At first the mother has to c 【小题 6】 the baby on her chest wherever she goes. Later she l 【小题 7】 it hanging up, and brings back food for it to eat. Sometimes a baby bat falls down to the g 【小题 8】 and squeaks（尖叫
4、） for help. Then the older ones swoop（俯冲） down and try to pick it up. If they f 【小题 9】 to do so, it will die. Often hundreds of d 【小题 10】 baby bats can be found lying on the ground at the foot of a tree. 答案： 【小题 1】 instead 【小题 2】 travel 【小题 3】 live 【小题 4】 among 【小题 5】 babies 【小题 6】 carry 【小题 7】 leav
5、es 【小题 8】 ground 【小题 9】 fail 【小题 10】 dead 试题分析：本文讲述了一种特殊的蝙蝠。主要介绍了它的体型、头部特征、主食以及生活习性和母飞狐的哺育婴儿的特点等内容。 【小题 1】 这是一种超大的蝙蝠，有类似于狐狸的头，主要以水果而不是昆虫为主食。本句为肯定前者否定后者，故用 instead of表示 “而不是 ”，故答案：为 instead 【小题 2】和其他的蝙蝠一样，飞狐在休息时通过脚趾悬挂着，当他们飞出去旅行时则是群居在一起的。根据前面的 when at rest和后面的 when out flying可知，应该是在外出旅行时一起活动；故答案：为 tra
6、vel 【小题 3】一群飞狐通常会在一个地方一起生活好几年。 “生活 ”用 live；故答案：为live 【小题 4】当他们返回到朝阳的树上时，他们自身 之间会为了争夺最好的场地而长久地相互争吵或打架。 among意为 “在 之间 ”，故答案：为 among 【小题 5】飞狐一年生育一次，一次只能生育一个幼崽。 have babies意为 “生育孩子，拥有孩子 ”；故答案：为 babies 【小题 6】最初，母亲飞狐必须随处都要将婴儿抱在怀里。 carry意为 “抱，抬 ”；故答案：为 carry 【小题 7】后来她让婴儿悬挂在树上，并且带回食物来供它吃。 Leave sth doing st
7、h意为 “使某物一直处于某种状态中 ”；故答案：为 leaves 【小题 8】有时，幼儿飞狐会掉到地上， 并大叫救命。飞狐在树上掉到地上才会摔疼大叫；故答案：为 ground 【小题 9】如果他们不把掉在地上的飞狐叼起来，它就会死掉。 Fail to do sth意为 “没有做到某事 ”；故答案：为 fail 【小题 10】经常会在树脚下的地面上会发现有好几百只幼儿飞狐的尸体。根据前面一句说如果掉到地上的飞狐不被叼起会死掉可知，应该有许多小飞狐遭遇死亡的不幸；故答案：为 dead 考点：短文填空。 单项选择 * - This is _ film Ive told you about sever
8、al times. - Its great. Ive never seen _ more moving one. A a; an B the; an C the; a D a; a 答案： C 试题分析：句意：这就是我跟你说过好几次的那部电影。太棒了。我从来就没有看过这么一部令人感动的电影。 Ive told you about several times.为一定语从句，修饰前面的先行词 film，所以为特指，故用定冠词 the，否定词 +比 较级表达最高级；第二个空是泛指没有比这一部更感人的电影；故选 C。 考点：考查冠词。 -I visited Xihui Park last Sunday
9、 . -_. Why didnt you tell me earlier A You did B I hope so. C Have a good time. D Its kind of you . 答案： A 试题分析：句意：上个星期天我参观了西湖公园。你去了？你为什么不早些告诉我呢？根据后面的回答可知，应该是表示惊讶， B我希望如此 C玩的 开心 D你太善良了。故选 A。 考点：考查交际用语。 -Shall I take my swimming suit -No , you _ . We will just go hiking in the mountain . A mustnt B co
10、uldnt C neednt D can t 答案： C 试题分析：句意：我要带泳衣吗？不，你不需要带。我们将去大山里徒步旅行。 A绝对不能，坚决不行 B不能够 C不需要，不必要 D不能，不可以。故选 C。 考点：考查情态动词。 Not only my friends but also Jim and I _ interested in football and Messi is our favourite star . A be B am C is D are 答案： D 试题分析：句意：不但我的朋友而且我和吉姆对于足球都很感兴趣， Messi是我们最喜欢的足球明星。 not only.bu
11、t also.连接的两个并列的名词或代词做主语时，后面的谓语动词的单复数形式取决于 “就近一致原则 ”；我和吉姆为复数形式，所以用 are；故选 D。 考点： 考查主谓一致。 I dont think this coat _ as much as the one your cousin has just _. A. costs; paid B. spends; paid back C costs; paid for D. takes; spent 答案： C 试题分析：句意：我认为这件外套不如你的表弟买的那件花费高。 cost的主语是物或某种活动， 还可以表示 “值 ”， 常见用法如下： (1
12、)sth. costs (sb.) 金钱 ,某物花了（某人 ）多少钱。 (2) (doing) sth. costs (sb.) 时间 ,某物（做某事）花了（某人）多少时间。 pay (sb.) money for sth. 付钱（给某人）买 。故选 C。 考点：考查动词的词义辨析。 -Simon , I hear you are going abroad for further study. Have you decided _ -Next September . A when leaving B when to leave C where to go D how to get there
13、答案： B 试题分析：句意：西蒙，我听说你要出国深造。你决定什么时间动身了吗？明年九月。根据后面的回答 -Next September.可知应该是询问出国的时间，故选 B。 考点：考查疑问词 +不定式。 Everybody except the two young boys _ shocked by the bad news. People looked at each other in _. A was; silence B were; silence C was; silent D were; silent 答案： A 试题分析：句意：除了那两个年轻小伙子之外每个人都被这个坏消息震惊了。人
14、们彼此之间沉默地看着对方。 Everybody做主语，后面的谓语动词用单数形式，即 was，in science为沉默的，不出声的；故选 A。 考点：考查主谓一致和介词短语。 After you finish the exercises, youd better have your answers _. A checking B checked C to check D check 答案： B 试题分析：句意：在你做完练习之后，最好检查一下答案：。 Have sth done意为 “使某事被做 ”； your answers和 check之间存在着逻辑上的动宾关系；所以用动词的过去分词，表示被
15、检查；故选 B。 考点：考查非谓语动词。 It was getting dark, but the little boy didnt know_. A who can he ask for help B what was wrong with the bike C where can he go to mend the bike D if he could arrive home on time or not 答案： B 试题分析：句意：天变黑了，但是这个小男孩不知道自行车出什么毛病了。宾语从句中要用陈述语序， A和 C为疑问语序，可排除； D项中的 if多与 or not连用，表达是否；故选
16、 B。 考点：考查宾语从句的语序。 I dont doubt _ she can do it well, but I doubt _ she is willing to do it. A that; if B that; that C if; if D if; that 答案： A 试题分析：句意：我不怀疑她能做好这件事，但是我怀疑她是否愿意做这件事。 Doubt前有否定词时后面用 that引导，而前面没有否定词时，要用 whether或 if或特殊疑问词来引导，表达疑问；故选 A。 考点：考查 doubt引导的宾语从句。 Its nice _ the doctor to devote all
17、 the time he has _ for the patients. A of; to care B for; to care C for; to caring D of; to caring 答案： D 试题分析：句意：那个医生将他所拥有的全部时间用在治疗病人上真是太善良了。对于 It is+adj+of sb to do sth句型中介词 of的选择要遵循的原则就是：形容词为描述人的品质时，如 kind， nice， stupid等用介词 of，表示某人做某事所体现出来的品质。devote sth to doing sth意为 “将 用在做某事上 ”，本句中 devote的宾语为 al
18、l the time he has，其中 he has为一定语从句，修饰 all the time；后面的 to为介词；故选 D。 考点：考查介词的运用。 -Whats wrong with you , Eric You look tired . -I _ to prepare for the final exam last night . A picked up B woke up C stayed up D put up 答案： C 试题分析：句意：艾瑞克，你怎么了？你看来很疲倦。昨天晚上我熬夜准备期终考试呢。 pick up意为 “拾起，捡起，开车接某人 ”， wake up意为 “醒来
19、 ”， stay up意为 “熬夜 ”， put up意为 “悬挂，张贴，搭建 ”；故选 C。 考点：考查动词短语。 He realized his mistakes and took action to reduce the loss _ it was too late. A until B when C before D as 答案： C 试题分析：句意：他意识到自己的错误并且采取措施来尽可能地减少损失。 before意为 “在 之前 ”，即在太晚之前采取措施；故选 C。 考点：考查连词。 Peter tried on three jackets, but _ of them fitted
20、 him. A all B none C both D no 答案： B 试题分析：句意：彼得试穿了三件夹克，但没有一件适合他。 none是没有人，没有一人；没有一个等意思，可与介词 of连用； all表示 “所有的都 ”， both表示 “两者都 ”，no表示 “不，没有 ”；故选 B。 考点：考查代词的用法。 完型填空 When I was in the third grade, I was chosen to be the princess in the school play. For weeks my mother had helped me practice my lines（台词
21、） . But once on the stage, every word from my head. Then my teacher asked me to change my role to be a narrator（解说者） for the play. I didnt tell my mother what had happened that day, she noticed my and asked if I wanted to take a walk in the garden. It was a lovely spring day. We could see dandelions
22、（蒲公英） popping（炸开） the grass in bunches（束） . I watched my mother bend down by one of the bunches. “I think Ill dig up（挖光） all these weeds（野草） ,” she said. “From now on, well have roses in this garden.” “But I like dandelions,” I protested（抗议） . “All the flowers are - even dandelions!” My mother looke
23、d at me seriously. “Yes, every flower gives pleasure in its own way, doesnt it ” she asked thoughtfully. I nodded. “And that is of people, too.” She added. When I that she had guessed my pain, I started to cry and told her the truth. “But you will be a wonderful narrator,” she said, me of how much I
24、 loved to read stories aloud. Thanks to my mothers encouragement, I got to know everybody had his or her own in the world, I felt proud of the role in the play. 【小题1】 A developed B left C failed D disappeared 【小题2】 A If B Because C Though D Since 【小题3】 A difficulty B mistake C danger D unhappiness 【
25、小题4】 A through B past C beyond D behind 【小题5】 A hardly B only C still D also 【小题A harmless B healthy C beautiful D fresh 6】 【小题7】 A true B kind C same D clever 【小题8】 A remembered B realized C explained D promised 【小题9】 A representing B complaining C recommending D reminding 【小题10】 A honour B progres
26、s C value D interest 答案： 【小题 1】 D 【小题 2】 C 【小题 3】 D 【小题 4】 A 【小题 5】 B 【小题 6】 C 【小题 7】 A 【小题 8】 B 【小题 9】 D 【小题 10】 C 试题分析：这篇文章妈妈通过一件校园事件教育女儿的故事。女儿因为紧张而失去了在学校喜剧里面扮演公主的机会而去做一名解说员，妈妈通过花园里的每一株植物都有用处让女儿认识到世界上的每一个都有其存在的价值。 【小题 1】考查动词及语境的理解。句意：但是一上舞台，一句话我也想不起来了。A发展，培养 B离开 C失败 D消失。根据后面的 Then my teacher asked
27、 me to change my role to be a narrator（解说者） for the play. 一句可知，应该是每一句话都从我的脑海中消失了；故选 D。 【小题 2】考查连词及语境的理解。句意：虽然我没有告诉妈妈那天发生的事情，但是妈妈注意到了我不开心，并且问我是否愿意到花园里去走走。 A如果 B因为 C虽然D自从。 Though表示让步，和后面的句子构成一种转折关系；故选 C。 【小题 3】考查名词及语境的理解。 A困难 B错误 C危险 D不开心。妈妈注意到了我回家后不高兴；故选 D。 【 小题 4】考查介词及语境的理解。句意：从成束的草丛中我们可以看到蒲公英开了。A穿过
28、 B经过 C超出能力或范围 D在 后面。表达 “从 中 ”用介词 through，故选 A。 【小题 5】考查副词及语境的理解。句意：从现在开始，这个花园里只剩下玫瑰花了。A几乎不 B仅仅 C仍然 D也，还。除掉杂草之后就只剩下花了，即 only，故选 B。 【小题 6】考查形容词及语境的理解。句意：所有的花都很漂亮，甚至是蒲公英也很漂亮。 A无害的 B健康的 C漂亮的 D新鲜的。根据前面的一句 But I like dandelions可知，作者是说蒲公英和玫 瑰都很漂亮；故选 C。 【小题 7】考查形容词及语境的理解。句意：而且这对于人类来说这种情况也是真实的。 A真的 B善良的 C相同的
29、 D聪明的。即每个人都会有自己的长处，给别人带来欢乐；故选 A。 【小题 8】考查动词及语境的理解。句意：当我意识到她猜出了我的痛苦时，我开始哭了，然后告诉了她实情。 A记住 B意识到 C解释 D答应，许诺。通过妈妈的教导意识到了妈妈的意图；故选 B。 【小题 9】考查动词及语境的理解。句意：妈妈提醒我我是多么喜欢大声地讲故事。A代表 B抱怨 C推荐 D提醒，使想起。妈妈提醒我的长处；故选 D。 【小题 10】考查 名词及语境的理解。句意：多亏了妈妈的鼓励，我开始认识到每个人在这个世界上都有自己的价值，我为自己在剧组中的角色而骄傲。 A荣誉 B进步 C价值 D兴趣。作者认识到自己的价值；故选
30、C。 考点：教育类短文。 Jane Austen, a famous English writer, was born at Steventon, Hampshire, on December 16, 1775, and died on July 18, 1817. She began writing early in life, although the prejudices（偏见） of her times forced her to have her books published anonymously （匿名） . But Jane Austen is perhaps the bes
31、t known and best loved of Baths many famous local people and visitors. She paid two long visits here during the last five years of the eighteenth century and from 1801 to 1806, Bath was her home. Her deep knowledge of the city is fully seen in two of her novels, Northanger Abbey and Persuasion, whic
32、h are largely set in Bath. The city is still very much as Jane Austen knew it, keeping in its streets and public buildings the well-ordered world that she described so well in her novels. Now the pleasure of learning Jane Austens Bath can be enhanced （增强） by visiting the Jane Austen Centre in Gay St
33、reet. Here, in a Georgian town house in the heart of the city, you can find out more about Bath in Jane Austens time and the importance of Bath in her life and work. The Centre has been set up with the help and guidance of members of the Jane Austen Society. After your visit to the Centre, you can l
34、ook round the attractive shop, which offers a huge collection of Jane Austen related（相关的） books, cards and many specially designed gifts. Jane Austen quizzes are offered to keep the children busy. You can also have walking tours of Jane Austens Bath, which is a great way to find out more about Jane
35、Austen and discover the wonderful Georgian city of Bath. The tour lasts about one and a half hours. The experienced guides will take you to the places where Jane lived, walked and shopped. 【小题 1】 Jane Austen paid two long visits to Bath_. A in her early twenties B in her early teens C in her late tw
36、enties D in her late teens 【小题 2】 What can we learn about Bath from the passage A Bath has greatly changed since Jane Austens death. B The city has changed as much as Jane Austen knew it. C Bath remains（保持） almost the same as in Jane Austens time. D No changes have taken place in Bath since Jane Aus
37、tens time. 【小题 3】 The author writes this passage in order to_. A attract readers to visit the city of Bath B ask readers to buy Austens books C tell readers about Jane Austens experience D give a brief introduction to the Jane Austen Society 【小题 4】 It takes you about one and a half hours_. A to get
38、to the Jane Austen Centre in Gay Street B to buy Jane Austen related books, cards and gifts C to find a guide to take you to the Centre D to look around the city of Bath on foot 答案： 【小题 1】 A 【小题 2】 C 【小题 3】 A 【小题 4】 D 试题分析：这篇短文中作者主要介绍了英国著名的女作家简奥斯汀的情况。文章描述了她曾经对 Bath一地游览并将该地作为她的第二故乡，并在她的作品中有了明显的体现，意在鼓
39、励人们游览 Bath一地并进一步了解 Bath以及简奥斯汀。 【小题 1】推理判断题。根据短文第二段 She paid two long visits here during the last five years of the eighteenth century and from 1801 to 1806, Bath was her home. 可知，她是在 1796-1800年到访 Bath的，而她出生于 1775年，所以这时她应该在 20岁早期；故选A。 【小题 2】细节理解题。根据短文第二段 The city is still very much as Jane Austen kne
40、w it, keeping in its streets and public buildings the well-ordered world that she described so well in her novels.可知， Bath在 Jane Austen时代是几乎没有大的变化的；故选 C。 【小题 3】文章意图题。根据短文最后两段的内容描述可知，文中介绍了游览此地的景点、有经验的导游会带人游览此地等信息可推断文章的主要目的就是引导大家参观简奥斯丁的故乡；故选 A。 【小题 4】细节理解题。根据短文最后一段 You can also have walking tours of J
41、ane Austens Bath The tour lasts about one and a half hours.可知，徒步游览 Bath一地大概要需要一个半小时的时间；故选 D。 考点：人物类短文阅读。 阅读理解 Plants are very important living things. Life could not go on if there were no plants. This is because plants can make food from air, water and sunlight. Animals and man cannot make food fro
42、m air, water and sunlight. Animals get their food by eating plants and other animals. Therefore animals and man need plants in order to live. This is why we find that there are so many plants around us. If you look carefully at the plants around you, you will find that there are two kinds of plants:
43、 flowering plants and non-flowering(不开花的 ) plants. Flowering plants can make seeds(种子 ). The seeds are protected by the fruits. Some fruits have one seed, some have two, three or four, and some have many seeds. But a few fruits have no seeds at all. An example of a fruit without seeds is the banana
44、fruit. Most non-flowering plants do not grow from seeds. They grow from spores(孢子 ). Spores are very, very small. Some spores are so small and light that they can float in the air. We may say that spores are quite the same as seeds. When these spores fall on wet and shady(阴凉的 ) places, they usually
45、grow into new plants. 【小题 1】 What fact does the passage lead you to believe A Of all living things, animals are most important. B Spores are seeds. C All fruits of flowering plants have seeds. D Without plants, man will die out. 【小题 2】 The paragraph following the passage will be about _. A how plant
46、s can make food from air B how spores grow into new plants C why some plants have no seeds D why non-flowering plants are more important than flowering plants 【小题 3】 This passage is most likely to be taken from _. A a story book B a novel C a science magazine D a laboratory report 答案： 【小题 1】 D 【小题 2
47、】 B 【小题 3】 C 试题分析：这篇短文中作者主要介绍了植物在自然社会生活中的重要作用，并且重点介绍了两种不同的植物，即开花的植物和不开花的植物以及各自的特点。 【小题 1】细节理解题。根据短文第一段 Life could not go on if there were no plants.和Therefore animals and man need plants in order to live. 可知，文章作者意在让我们相信没有植物，人类和动物就无法生存；故选 D。 【小题 2】推理判断题。根据短文最后一段的最后一句话 When these spores fall on wet an
48、d shady(阴凉的 ) places, they usually grow into new plants.可知，文章接下来就应该介绍孢子是如何成长成植物的；故选 B。 【小题 3】文章来源题。根据短文内容可知，文章介 绍的就是植物在社会生活中的重要作用；由此可知应该是来自于科学杂志；故选 C。 考点：科普类短文阅读。 Look at this mail-order advertisement: SUNSHINE COMPANY Products for a Safe Environment A2477 l Youre going to love this natural soap(肥皂 ). There are no chemicals in it. It is very good for your hands and face. D4545 GARDEN SPRAY(喷雾
