1、2012届湖南省保靖县民族中学九年级上学期期中考试英语卷 其他 回答问题。阅读短文，然后根据短文内容简要回答下列问题。（计 10分 ） Some things can carry messages, for example, a sign at the bus stop helps you to know which bus to take. Signs on the door tell you where to go in or out. Have you ever noticed that there are a lot of signs around you and that you r
2、eceive messages from them all the time People can communicate on many other ways. An artist can use his drawing to tell about beautiful mountains, about the blue sea and many other things. B ooks are written to tell you about all the wonderful things in the world and also about people and their idea
3、s. Books, magazines, TVs, radios and films all help us to communicate with others. They all help us to know what is going on in the world and what other people are thinking about. 1. What can help you if you want to know which bus to take _ 2. What do the signs on the door do _ 3. People can communi
4、cate in many other ways, cant they _ 4. What can help us to communicate with others _ 5. What do they help us to do _ _ 答案： . A sign at the bus stop. 2. Signs on the door tell us where to go in or out. 3. Yes, they can. 4. Books, magazines, TVs, radios and films all help us to communicate with other
5、s. 单项选择 * _ travelers come to visit our city every year. A Hundreds of B Hundred of C Five hundreds D Hundred 答案： A -What is your father like -_. A He likes sports B He is very kind C He is fine D He is 35 答案： B Could you tell me _ A the meeting when will start B when will the meeting start C the me
6、eting will start when D when the meeting will start 答案： D -Did you go to Jacks birthday party -No, I _ A wasnt invited B am not invited C havent invited D didnt invite 答案： A Who does this T-shirt belong_ A in B on C to D of 答案： C When we practice speaking English, we often end up _in Chinese. A to s
7、peak B speaking C spoken D speak 答案： B My bike is broken .I have to walk to school_. A too B also C instead D instead of 答案： C If I_ you, I_ go there at once. A am, would B am, will C were, will D were, would 答案： D My grandfather us stories when I was young. A was used to tell B is used to telling C
8、 used to tell D used to telling 答案： C My younger sister wants to get her ears . A.pierce B. pierced C piercing D to pierce 答案： B You have to be 18 years before you _ to drive a car. A are allowed B are C allowed D allow 答案： A The old man lived _but he didnt feel _ A. lonely, alone B alone, alone C.
9、alone , lonely D .lonely , lonely 答案： C He often practice the piano in his room. A play B playing C to play D played 答案： B There is smoke in the room. A much too B many too C too much D too many 答案： C Maria is from France. She studies English by English movies. A watch B watched C to watch D watchin
10、g 答案： D 完型填空 Cars are very popular in America. When the kids are fourteen years old. They dream of having their own _1_. Many students work after school to _2_ a car. In most places _3_ people learn to drive in high school. They have to take a _4_ test to get a license. Learning to drive and getting
11、 a drivers _5_ may be one of the most exciting things in their lives. For many, that piece of paper is an important symbol(象征 )that they are now grown-ups. Americans seem to love their cars almost more than anything else. People almost never go to see a doctor when they are _6_. But they will take _
12、7_ cars to a “hospital” at the smallest sign of a problem. At weekends, people _8_ most of the time in washing and waxing(打蜡 ) their cars. For some families it is not enough to have _9_ car. They often have two or even three. Husbands need a car to go to work. Housewives need a car to go shopping or
13、 to take the children to school or _10_ activities. （ ） 1. A. cars B. computers C. bikes D. houses （ ） 2. A. borrow B. buy C. lend D. sell （ ） 3. A. old B. tall C. strong D. young （ ） 4. A. language B. listening C. driving D. body （ ） 5. A. address B. book C.name D.license （ ） 6. A. sick B. healthy
14、C. pleased D. angry （ ） 7. A. his B. her C. your D. their （ ） 8. A. cost B. take C. spend D. pay （ ） 9. A. no B. one C. some D. several （ ） 10.A . other B. another C. others D. else 答案： 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】根据第一句可知，汽车在美国很流行，当
15、孩子 14岁大时，就梦想拥有自己的车。故选 A。 【小题 1】考查动词辨析。许多孩子放学后勤工俭学挣钱来买车。故选 B。 【小题 1】考查形容词辨析。 old“年老的 ”； tall“高的 ”； strong“强壮的 ”；young“年轻的 ”。大多数地区的年轻人是在高中学习开车的。故选 D。 【小题 1】必须通过驾驶考试才能得到执照。 a driving test“驾驶测试 ”。故选 C。 【小题 1】根据上一句可知， licence是驾照的意思。故选 D。 【小题 1】考查形容词辨析。 A“生病的，不舒服的 ”； B“健康的 ”； C“快乐的 ”；D“生气的 ”。有的人即使有病了也不去看医
16、生，对爱车反而照顾有加 。故选 A。 【小题 1】考查不定代词。主语 they是复数，指代 “他们的 ”应该用 their。故选D。 【小题 1】考查固定搭配。 spend time in doing sth.“花时间做某事 ”。故选 C。 【小题 1】根据下一句可知，有的家庭有不止一辆车。故选 B。 【小题 1】 others常单独使用； other+复数名词意为 “其它的 .”。故选 A。 阅读理解 Mrs. Black lives in a small village. Her husband is dead. Her son, Jack, lived with her. He work
17、ed in a shop in the village, but then he found a job in town named Green Sea. He went to live there. Mrs. Black was very angry. She got on a train and went to see her son. Then she said to him, Jack, why do you never telephone me Jack laughed, But, mother, you havent got a telephone. No. She answere
18、d, I havent, but you have got one. （ ） 1. The old Black _. A. is dead B. lives with his wife C. went to a small village D. worked in a shop （ ） 2. Jack lived with his mother _he worked in the village. A. before B. when C. after D. so （ ） 3. Green Sea is _. A. a big city B. a small village C. a town
19、D. a mans name （ ） 4. Jack didnt phone his mother because _. A. he had no phone B. he was very busy C. his mother had no phone D. he went home every day （ ） 5. Jacks mother was very angry because _. A. Jack didnt want to ring her up B. Jack had a telephone but she hadnt C. she didnt know how to make
20、 a telephone D. she didnt know she couldnt be called 答案： 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】细节题：从文章的句子， Mrs. Black lives in a small village. Her husband is dead.可知答案：是 A 【小题 1】细节题：从文章的句子， Her son, Jack, lived with her. He worked in a shop in the village,可知是 “当他在村子里面工作的时候，和妈妈住在一起。答案：是
21、 B 【小题 1】细节题：从文章的句子， but then he found a job in town named Green Sea.可知答案：是 C 【小题 1】细节题：从文章的句子， But, mother, you havent got a telephone可知答案：是 C 【小题 1】推理题：从文章的句子， No. She answered, I havent, but you have got one. 可知杰克的妈妈不知道自己没法接电话。答案：是 D Swimming and English Learning Can you swim Do you like swimming
22、 Yes Well, how can you learn to swim I think the best way is to go into the water and learn. Im afraid youll never learn to swim just by reading books about swimming or looking at others swimming. Its the same with the English study. We must practice, practice and practice. Listening and speaking ar
23、e very important for beginners. The children in English-speaking countries first listen to others. Then they try to imitate and speak. We can listen to English programs on radio. You may just understand a few words. It doesnt matter. Just be relaxed, try to catch every word. Somebody may be a good l
24、istener. But he dare not speak. Hes afraid of making mistakes. You know we sometimes make mistakes when we speak Chinese. Dont be afraid. We must be brave（勇 敢） . If you really want to learn English well, you must try to speak with everyone so long as he knows English. Whether you know him or not is
25、not important when theres nobody to talk with, you can talk to yourself in English. Its interesting and also a good way to practice your spoken English. Remember, the more you speak, the fewer mistakes youll make. Reading and writing are more important for senior school students. First we must choos
26、e the books were interested in. A lot of reading will improve your language sense. This is the most important. Keep writing English diaries. We can also write English articles. You may even post them to English magazines. Dont be afraid of failure. Failure is the mother of success. Easier said than
27、done. Well, lets do more practice from now on. Im sure youll learn English well in this way. ( ) 6. You can learn to swim by_. A. reading books about it B. looking at others swimming C. having lessons on it D. going into the river and learning ( ) 7. We should learn English by _. A. listening and sp
28、eaking B. reading and writing C. A and B D. swimming ( ) 8. What will you do with mistakes when you speak A. Dont make mistakes. B. Study hard C. Try not to speak English D. Dont be afraid. ( )9. Whats more important for senior school students A. listening B. speaking C. reading and writing D. learn
29、ing ( ) 10. We can listen to English _, according to the passage. A. by train B. on the radio C. every minute D. now and then 答案： 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 B 阅读下面短文，判断正误。（ 10分） What a cold winter! How wonderful it would be if there were a fire! Fire keeps us warm. But fire is very d
30、angerous, and can kill us. November 9 is National Fire Safety Day. Its a time for us to learn a lot more about fire, especially what to do if we are caught in a fire. Call 119 Never try to put out a fire by yourself, even if it is a very small one. Get help from your parents or call 119. Tell 119 wh
31、ere you are and what is on fire. Listen to 119s instructions. Keep down close to the floor If there is a lot of smoke in your room, keep down close to the floor. There is less smoke down there, so its easier to breathe(呼吸 ) and see where you are going. If you dont, the smoke may kill you before the
32、fire does. Dont use the elevator Never use the elevator(电梯 ) during a fire. Always use the stairs. An elevator may stop at the floor where the fire is burning. It may also go wrong and keep you inside. Dont go back Never go back into a burning building. Even if you have left your pet or favorite toy
33、 inside, do not go back for it. Dont worry about your pets. Animals have a very good sense of smell(嗅觉 ). They often get out of the building before people. 阅读短文，判断正（ T）误（ F） ( ) 11. National Fire Safety Day is on November 9. ( ) 12. If you smell smoke or see a fire, you should call 120 first. ( ) 13
34、. If there is a lot of smoke or a fire, the fire may kill you before the smoke. ( ) 14.You mustnt use stairs during a fire because it may catch fire as well. ( ) 15.Animals have a good sense of smell. 答案： 【 小题 1】 T 【小题 1】 F 【小题 1】 F 【小题 1】 F 【小题 1】 T 书面表达 假如你叫 Dale，英语学得非常棒，你的朋友张彤学习英语有些困难，给你发 e-mail向你求助。请给她回一封 e-mail， 向她提供一些好的建议。字数 60-80字。 提示：她的困难：有时发音不准，单词总爱忘记，听懂别人的话也困难，口语也不好，常不知怎样用英语表达自己的意思。 To:Z From:D Subject: How to learn English 答案：略
