1、2014届江苏省泰州市智堡中学九年级上学期期中考试英语试卷与答案（带解析） 其他 My name is Jim White. I live in America. I had a very u _【小题 1】 _ experience on Sunday. I s_【小题 2】 _a UFO in the daytime. Early this spring, I went outside w_【小题 3】 _ my friend Bill who lived close to me. We were walking to a hill when I saw a l_【小题 4】 _ brig
2、ht light dancing in the sky. I called Jim and asked him to look up. He kept a_【小题 5】 _, “What is that ” “A UFO!” I shouted excitedly. I n_【小题 6】 _ it was round and red in the center. After we looked at it for a m_【小题 7】 _, we found it seemed that it had wings, but it was still round. Bill would not
3、b_【小题 8】 _ me when I told him it must be a UFO. We shouted t_【小题 9】 _ it and we wished that it would land. We wanted to know i_【小题 10】 _ there was an alien in it. But soon it disappeared. I guessed we scared it off. Do you believe me Its a true story. 答案： 【小题 1】 unusual 【小题 2】 saw 【小题 3】 with 【小题 4】
4、 large 【小题 5】 asking 【小题 6】 noticed 【小题 7】 moment 【小题 8】 believe 【小题 9】 to 【小题 10】 if 试题分析：这篇短文讲述了一个不寻常的经历。作者和朋友一次外出，看到了填空中有一团巨大而明亮的 光在闪耀，他认为这是 UFO.他们冲它大喊，想知道里面是否有外星人。但它最后消失了。 【小题 1】考查形容词。结合前后文，此句句意为：在一个星期天，我有个不寻常的经历。 Unusual不寻常的，形容词做定语。 【小题 2】考查动词。结合前后文，此句句意为：我在白天看到了 UFO。 Saw看见， see的过去式，因为这里描述的是过去的
5、事情。 【小题 3】考查介词：结合前后文，此句句意为：我和我的朋友 Bill 一起出去，他住得离我很近。 With和；介词 【小题 4】考查形容词。结合前后文，此句句意为：当我们爬到山上，我看到一团巨大 而明亮的光在空中摇晃。 Large大的，形容词做定语。 【小题 5】考查动词。结合前后文，此句句意为：他一直在问 “那是什么？ ”keep doing一直做 【小题 6】考查动词。结合前后文，此句句意为：我注意到它是圆的，中间是红的。 Notice注意，这里用过去式。 【小题 7】考查名词。结合前后文，此句句意为：看了一会儿之后，我们发现它有翅膀，但还是圆的。 A moment一会儿，片刻 【
6、小题 8】考查动词：结合前后文，此句句意为：我告诉 Bill是 UFO,但他并不相信我。 Believe相信，句中有助动词 did，所以动 词用原形。 【小题 9】考查介词：结合前后文，此句句意为：我们冲它大喊，希望它能着陆下来。 Shout to对 喊，介词用 to。 【小题 10】考查连词。结合前后文，此句句意为：我们想知道里面是否有外星人。 If是否，引导宾语从句。 考点：短文填空。 单项选择 * I am afraid theres _with the computer. Can you come and have a look A wrong anything B anything
7、wrong C wrong something D something wrong 答案： D 试题分析：句意：我担心电脑有些问题。你能帮我看下吗？ something一些事，常用于肯定句中； anything任何事，常用于否定句和疑问句中；当形容词修饰不定代词时，放于不定代词后，故选 D。 考点：考查不定代词。 You shouldnt worry about not _ breakfast then. A have B having C to have D had 答案： B 试题分析：句意：你不用担心没吃早餐。 Worry about doing sth.担心做某事，否定形式在 doin
8、g前加 not,故选 B。 考点：考查非谓语动词。 My sister keeps _ phone calls _ her friends every night. A makes, for B making, to C making, for D makes, to 答案： B 试题分析：句意：我妹妹保持每晚和她朋友打电话。 Keep doing sth.一直做某事；call to打电话，故选 B 考点：考查非谓语动词和介词。 Th ank you so much for your nice gift. Its really fantastic. _. A Im glad you like
9、it B Its not so good, I think C No, thanks D Please dont say so 答案： A 试题分析：句意：谢谢你的礼物，真的很漂亮。 A很高兴你喜欢它； B没那么好，我想 ;C 不，谢谢； D不要这么说。结合语境选 A。 考点：考查情景对话。 Daniel is very modest. He never _ before his friends. A shows off B shows up C turns off D turns on 答案： A 试题分析：句意： Daniel很谦虚，他从不在朋友面前炫耀； A炫耀； B露面； C关掉； D
10、打开；结合题意选 A。 考点：考查动词短语。 This pair of jeans looks nice _ Sandy because she looks very nice _ blue. A in , on B on , in C for , on D to , in 答案： B 试题分析：句意：这条牛仔裤穿在 Sandy身上好看，因为她穿蓝色漂亮。 Look nice on穿在身上好看； in blue穿蓝色衣服。 考点：考查介词。 Are you reading the newspaper now What does it _ A say B tell C speak D talk
11、答案： A 试题分析：句意：你在看报纸吗？说什么了？ say说，常用于说的内容，主语可以是报纸，通知； tell告诉，分辨，常用短语 tell sb. about sth.； speak说，指说话的动作或后面接语言， speak English； talk交谈， talk with sb.结合题意选 A。 考点：考查动词辨析。 It was crazy _ you to let such a young girl drive your car. A for B of C about D on 答案： B 试题分析：句意：你疯了，让那么个小女孩开你的车。 It is +形容词 +of/for+s
12、b. to do sth., 如果形容词是对行为人品格的评价，如 kind， foolish，用介词 of;如果形容词是对事件进行描述，如 difficult， important，用介词 for，故选 B。 考点：考查介词。 One way _ this problem _ search for some information on the Internet. A solve; is to B to solve; is to C to solve; is D solve; is 答案： B 试题分析：句意：解决这个问题的一个方法 是到网上寻找一些信息。 Way to do sth.做 的方
13、法，不定式做定语修饰 way; 后面的不定式做表语，故选 B。 考点：考查非谓语动词。 My grandma _ Chinese food _ Western food. A would rather, than B prefers, than C would rather, to D prefers, to 答案： D 试题分析：句意：相比西方食物，我奶奶更喜欢中国食物。 Preferthan 更喜欢 , 主语是 grandma,第三人称单数，动词要用 prefers,故选 D。 考点：考查动词 prefer。 _ creates the feeling of harmony and als
14、o represents sadness. A Red B White C Blue D Yellow 答案： C 试题分析：句意：蓝色创造和谐的感觉，也代表忧伤。 A红色； B白色； C蓝色； D黄色，结合实际选 C。 考点：考查颜色表达。 -How many students have passed the examination - _. A No one B None C Nobody D Nothing 答案： B 试题分析：句意：多少学生通过了考试。 No one没有人，通常用来回答 who的提问； none没人，通常用来回答 how many的提问； nobody没有人，回答 w
15、ho的提问，相当于 no one; nothing没什么事，用来指物，故选 B。 考点：考查不定代词。 Bob doesnt know _ to write about. A how B that C what D Where 答案： C 试题分析：句意： Bob不知道写什么。这是由疑问词引导的宾语从句。疑问词在从句中做宾语， “写什么 ”，所以选 C。 考点：考查宾语从句。 Mr. Wu_this math problem_him many times, but he still doesnt understand it. A explains ; to B has explained ;
16、for C has explained ; to D explained ; with 答案： C 试题分析：句意：吴老师给他讲了几遍这 道数学题目，但他还是不懂。句中用现在完成时， have/has+动词过去分词，表示过去发生的事情对现在有影响，主语是第三人称单数，所以用 has explained; explainto sb. 向某人解释，介词用 to，故选 C。 考点：考查时态。 Simon is very confident. He isnt afraid of _ in the whole school. A make a speech B making a speech C mak
17、es a speech D made a speech 答案： B 试题分析：句意： Simon很自信。他一点都不害怕在全校做演讲。 Be afraid of doing sth.害怕做某事，用动词 -ing形式； make a speech做演讲，故选 B。 考点：考查非谓语动词。 完型填空 Some years ago, Chinese high school students would show their new schoolbags , new clothes or new pens to their classmates when the new term started . T
18、oday, however , all have . If you still come back to school only these things , you are falling out-of-date(过时的 ) . Students in big cities like to bring the latest high-tech things to school, and feel happy and to show off these things to . Mobile phones, MP3 players , CD players , electronic dictio
19、naries , the list is endless . Young people think that , living in the 21st century , they must keep up with the . They dont want to fall . Besides, they think they need to keep in touch with their classmates , so they need mobile phones . They also like to the pop music , so they need CD players .
20、They explain that, like electronic dictionaries , these can be in their study , . They think that their parents should understand they want these things . Foreign students will also bring some latest high-tech things when they to school at the beginning of a new term. , they often use the money whic
21、h they made by themselves during the holiday to these high-tech things that they want . 【小题1】 A changed B come C joined D stopped A to B from C of D with A right B lucky C nice D pleased A other B the other C others D the others A times B days C years D date A down B off C behind D back A that B how
22、 C if D which A hear B listen to C read D play A look B just C feel D something A new B modern C latest D useful A also B too C either D then A where B which C what D why A return B return back C reach D arrive A But B However C So D Still A borrow B buy C lend D take 答案： 【小题 1】 A 【小题 2】 D 【小题 3】 D
23、【小题 4】 C 【小题 5】 A 【小题 6】 C 【小题 7】 A 【小题 8】 B 【小题 9】 B 【小题 10】 D 【小题 11】 B 【小题 12】 D 【小题 13】 A 【小题 14】 B 【小题 15】 B 试题分析：这篇文章主要讲述了一个社会现象。现在很多学生上学都会带高科技东西，比如手机， CD机，电子词典等。他们认为要跟上时代的步伐。国外学生也有这种现象，但他们用自己挣的钱买这些东西。 【小题 1】考查动词与语境理解。从后文当中的描述，学生开学不再是只带新书包，新 衣服，新钢笔，所以以前的情况发生了改变，故选 A。 【小题 2】考查介词与语境理解。句意：如果你只带着这
24、些东西上学，你就落伍了。 With和，带着，故选 D。 【小题 3】考查形容词与语境理解。联系前文可知：大城市的学生喜欢带着高科技产品，他们感到开心，故选 D。 【小题 4】考查代词与语境理解。句意：他们很高兴向别人展示。 Other 其他的，表单数； the other两者中的另外一个； others其他人，表复数； the others其余的（一定范围内的其他全部），结合题意选 C。 【小题 5】考查名词与语境理解。句意：他们想 跟上时代。 Keep up with times与时俱进，跟上时代。 【小题 6】考查副词与语境理解。句意：他们不想落伍。 Fall behind落伍。 【小题
25、7】考查连接词与预警理解。句意：他们认为他们需要和同学保持联系。Think后接的是宾语从句 ,that 引导宾语从句，不在从句中做任何成分，符合题意，选 A。 【小题 8】考查动词与语境理解。句意：他们也喜欢听流行音乐。 Listen to music听音乐，故选 B。 【小题 9】考查代词与语境理解。从后面的 like electronic dictionaries例如电子词典，指的是物，所以用 something，故选 D。 【小题 10】考查形容词与语境理解。结合前文可知此句为：他们认为一些东西，例如电子词典，对学习是有用的，故选 D 【小题 11】考查副词与语境理解。这句话跟前面的内容
26、是保持一致的，都是讲他们需要的东西，所以用 too, 也，选 B。 also也，但不放在句尾。 【小题 12】考查连接词与预警理解。句意：他们认为父母应给理解他们为什么要这些东西。 Understand后面接的是宾语从句， A哪里； B哪个； C什么； D为什么， D符合题意。 【小题 13】考查动词与语境理解。 句意：外国学生在学期开始回校时也会带这些新科技产品。 Return to回到，故选 A。 【小题 14】考查连词与语境理解。句意：但是，他们用假期自己挣的钱买这些东西。这句话和前文形成了对比，表示转折，所以选 B 【小题 15】考查动词与语境理解。结合全文，可知句意为：他们用自己在假
27、期自己挣的钱去买他们想要的高科技产品。所以选 B，买。 考点：社会现象类短文。 阅读理解 Everyone believes that colours can affect our moods， but do you know food can also change our moods and make us feel happy or sad Food can affects our moods. Scientists have already made some reports to explain what effects the different food can bring us
28、. When you feel blue or a little sad, you may try the food with some sugar in it. (1)Scientists find that a banana can help people get out of sadness. But when you eat the banana, youd better eat it slowly. Dont you think its quite interesting So next time, eat chocolate when you are in a bad mood.
29、If you are feeling stressed, you should eat some green vegetables or oranges. They can help you feel relaxed. (2)If you are angry about something and want to _ down, _ to eat some sunflower seeds. 【小题 1】将 (1)句译成汉语。_ 【小题 2】在 (2)句空白处填上恰当的词使句子意思完整，上下文通顺： _、_ 【小题 3】回答问题： If you are feeling stressed, wha
30、t should you eat _ 【小题 4】在文中找出与下列句子意思相近的句子。 We should eat bananas slowly._ 【小题 5】找出文中或写出最 能表达该短文主题的句子。 _ 答案： 【小题 1】科学家发现香蕉能帮助人们摆脱悲伤 【小题 2】 calm; try 【小题 3】 You should eat some green vegetables or oranges 【小题 4】 But when you eat the banana, youd better eat it slowly. 【小题 5】 Food can affect our moods.
31、 试题分析：这篇文章主要讲述了食物和颜色一样可以影响我们的心情。例如伤心时可以吃点甜食；感到紧张时吃点蔬菜和桔子；生气时吃葵瓜子。 【小题 1】句子翻译。 That后面引导了一个宾语从句； Get out of摆脱。 【小题 2】单词填空。联系前后文，可知此句为：如果你对某事很生气，而且想平静下来，尽力吃点葵瓜子。 Calm down 平静下来； try to do尽力做 【小题 3】细节理解题。根据文内容 If you are feeling stressed, you should eat some green vegetables or oranges.如果你感到紧张，你应该吃点蔬菜或桔
32、子。 【小题 4】句意理解题。这句话的意思是你应该慢点吃香蕉，文中意思相近的句子有 But when you eat the banana, youd better eat it slowly。 【小题 5】主旨大意题。文章主要讲述了食物对我们的影响，文中第一段就有主旨句子 Food can affects our moods. 考点：任务型阅读。 My interest in Chinese food started many years ago, when I had my first job. I was a young reporter for the Daily Journal in
33、 San Francisco. Our office wasnt far from Chinatown. I usually managed to arrange my time so that I could go there at least two or three times a week for a good meal. The first time I ever ate Chinese food I loved it. And since then, it just tastes better and better to me. The first thing I noticed
34、was the fresh tastes of the meat and vegetable. When I learned more about the food, I began to understand why it has this special feature. About 5000 years ago, China lost much of its wood because of over population and poor management of its forest. This loss was very bad for the country, of course
35、, but it turned out to be very good for the food. Wood became very expensive and hard to get, so the Chinese had to learn how to use it better. In order to use less wood in cooking, they started to cut their meat and vegetable into small pieces before they put them in the hot oil. That way, the food
36、 cooked faster and they saved their fuel. The food prepared in the manner kept its fresh flavor(风味 )- and its this flavor that attracts people to the art of Chinese cooking. I often wonder if the Chinese appreciated their solution to that ancient energy problem as much as I do now - whenever I eat C
37、hinese food. 【小题 1】 This passage is mainly about _. A why Chinese food tastes fresh B what Chinese food tastes like C how Chinese food is cooked D what makes Chinese food special 【小题 2】 The author got to know Chinese food _. A when he worked as a reporter in China B from a news story in the Daily Jo
38、urnal C after he got a taste of it in the Chinatown D before he got his first job in San Francisco 【小题 3】 The author thought the Chinese cut meat and vegetable into small pieces in order to _. A keeping its fresh flavor B saving their hard to-get wood C producing a different kind of food D attractin
39、g westerners to their food 【小题 4】 The word “ fuel” in the 4th paragraph most probably means _. A fresh flavor B meat and vegetable C hot oil D firewood 【小题 5】 According to the passage, the special freshness of Chinese food is the result of _. A the wood used to make the cooking fire B the fast speed
40、 at which it is cooked C the high quality of Chinese meat and vegetable D the well developed art of Chinese cooking 答案： 【小题 1】 A 【小题 2】 C 【小题 3】 B 【小题 4】 D 【小题 5】 B 试题分析：这篇文章主要讲述了中国食物为什么美味。作者的工作地点离唐人街很近，当他第一次吃中国食物时就喜欢上了。在 5000年前，由于中国的木柴缺乏，人们为了节约木柴，就把食物切成小块烹饪，食物很快就熟了，而且保持了鲜美的味道。 【小题 1】主旨大意题。结合文章内容可知，
41、这篇文章主要讲述了为 什么中国食物食物尝起来那么新鲜。故选 A。 【小题 2】判断推理题。从文中第一段得知，作者在靠近唐人街的报社当记者，所以经常去唐人街吃中国食物， The first time I ever ate Chinese food I loved it.当他第一次吃中国食物时就喜欢上了。由此可判断 C正确。 【小题 3】细节理解题。根据文中第四段 In order to use less wood in cooking, they started to cut their meat and vegetable into small pieces before they put t
42、hem in the hot oil.为了节省做饭的木材，他们把肉和蔬菜切成小块再放到油里炒；由此判断 B正确。 【小题 4】词义猜测题。结合前文，为了节省木材他们把肉和蔬菜切成小块，由此可判断此句意为：通过这种方式，食物可以熟得更快些，也可以节约木材；此处的 fuel指的是 firewood柴火，故选 D。 【小题 5】判断推理题。根据文中描述 That way, the food cooked faster and they saved their fuel. The food prepared in the manner kept its fresh flavor(风味 )可判断，通过这
43、种方式，食物很快就熟了，以这种方式做好的食物保持了鲜美，所以选B，快速的烹饪保持了食物的鲜美。 考点：文化类短文阅读。 One midnight, a little girl woke up to pass water. She by herself got up and down her bed, walked to the bedroom door and opened it. She looked outside and walked back, for it was so dark in the hall that she feared. Her mother said, “Dont
44、be afraid, honey. Take courage!” “Whats courage ” she asked, running to her mothers bed. “Courage is the brave breath,” her mother answered. “Mum, do you have courage ” “Certainly.” The girl held out her little hands, saying, “Mum, blow some of your breath of courage to me.” After her mother blew ou
45、t two mouthfuls of breath into her little cold hands, the little girl clenched her fists(握拳 ) nervously, afraid that the “breath of courage” would run away. Then with her fists clenched, she walked out of the bedroom towards the bathroom with nothing to fear. Her mother said to herself, “It will be
46、nice if someone can blow some kind of breath to me. Then I can hold it in my hands too when I feel terrified or lost.” In fact, mostly, what we are terrified of is nothing but the fear in our mind. Who we should defeat(战胜 ) is nobody but ourselves. 【小题 1】 The girl walked back because _. A the bathro
47、om was too far away. B her mother wouldnt go with her C she was too afraid of the dark D the bedroom door was locked 【小题 2】 We learn from the reading that _. A the girl went to the bathroom by herself B the girl pretended to be terrified of nothing C the girls mother was able to blow brave breath D the girls mother was very proud of herself 【小题 3】 To stop “mothers breath” from running away, the girl _. A held
