2019-2020学年湖北省武汉市武昌区拼搏联盟九年级（上）期中英语试卷 8页

‎2019-2020学年湖北省武汉市武昌区拼搏联盟九年级（上）期中英语试卷 二、选择填空（本题共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）在下列各题A、B、C、D四个选项中选择一个能填入题干空白处的最佳答案．‎ ‎ ‎ ‎1. ﹣I used to be afraid of being alone．How about you，Betty？ ﹣_______________，but now I like staying alone．（ ） ‎ A.It's my treat． B.Yes， I think so． C.Yes， me too． D.It's my pleasure． ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎2. ﹣_______________． ﹣So never be afraid of asking questions．（ ） ‎ A.It's a piece of cake．‎ B.Use it or lose it．‎ C.Practice makes perfect．‎ D.Knowledge comes from questions．‎ ‎ ‎ ‎3. ﹣﹣ Do you understand what he said just now？ ﹣﹣ ________．（ ） ‎ A.More or less B.One by one C.Here and there D.From time to time ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎4. ﹣Jim again completed the tasks to the best of his_______________． ﹣That's why our manager always think highly of him， right？（ ） ‎ A.gift B.talent C.skill D.ability ‎ ‎ ‎5. ﹣Have you heard about Hawking's death？ ﹣Yeah．The shocking news has already_______ like wildfire online．（ ） ‎ A.grown B.developed C.spread D.increased ‎ ‎ ‎6. ﹣What is polite when we are talking to people？ ﹣It depends on whom you are speaking to or________ you know them．（ ） ‎ A.how good B.how well C.how nice D.how often ‎ ‎ ‎7. ﹣How does Jack usually go to work？ ﹣He______drive a car，but now he_______ there to lose weight．（ ） ‎ A.was used to； is used to walking B.used to； is used to walking C.was used to； is used to walk D.used to； is used to walk ‎ ‎ ‎8. ﹣Is he a singer？ ﹣Not exactly．He________ his film and TV work．（ ） ‎ A.is better known for B.knows well because C.was better known in D.has been better known as ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎9. ﹣Could I ride an electric bicycle to school，Mr．Wang？ ﹣No，you _____．Students under the age of 16 aren't allowed to ride electric bicycles．（ ） ‎ A.needn't B.couldn't C.can't D.shouldn't ‎ ‎ ‎10. ﹣What a good ________ you've given me!Thanks a lot． ﹣My pleasure．（ ） ‎ A.news B.information C.suggestion D.advice ‎ ‎ ‎11. ﹣Can I have a day off the day after tomorrow，sir？ ﹣No problem．We can________ without you．（ ） ‎ A.manage B.remain C.educate D.lift ‎ ‎ ‎12. ﹣The ship hit a rock and began to go down．So it had to _______ a message for help． ﹣What a pity!（ ） ‎ A.send out B.send for C.send away D.send up ‎ ‎ ‎13. After winning the badminton championship at Wuhan Sports Center in May，the Chinese players'faces ____ with joy．（ ） ‎ A.took up B.made up C.lit up D.put up ‎ ‎ ‎14. ﹣Alipay is very popular these days． _______ the young ________ the old are using it．（ ） ‎ A.Neither； nor B.Either； or C.Not only； but also D.Between； and ‎ 第13页 共16页 ◎ 第14页 共16页 ‎ ‎ ‎15. ﹣It's so difficult for your son． ﹣Yes，I'm wondering_______________．（ ） ‎ A.whether he can finish it by himself B.that he'll finish it on time C.how can I help him out D.can I do anything necessary for him 三、完型填空（本题共1小题；每小题15分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从41-55各题所给的四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案．‎ ‎ ‎ ‎     You need some bread and milk． But half an hour later,  you leave the supermarket with a trolley full of food． What games do supermarkets （1）_______ to make us spend so much money?      The tricks usually start（2）_______you walk in．Outside the supermarket entrance, anybody who walks past can （3）_______ warm,  fresh bread．That makes us hungry and ready to buy lots of food, not just bread． Now you're inside and,  of course,  a small basket would be fine, but all they have are trolleys． And of course the（4）_______ with a trolley is that it looks sad and lonely with just one or two products inside．So we may fill it with something．In fact, supermarket trolleys are actually getting bigger so that we buy more．     Of course,  many people shop in supermarket because they think everything is （5）_______ than in other shops． So supermarkets offer very low prices on some things but then have higher prices for（6）_______ products．One new trick is to put red stickers with lower prices so the red stickers are easy to be（7）_______ even when there is no reduction! Interestingly,  this trick appears to （8）_______ more with men than with women．     There is a story behind the position of everything in the supermarket． For example,  customers often go only to buy milk． So they put it at the back,  （9）_______you to go past hundreds of shelves full of other products． The position of products on each shelf is also important． The most （10）_______ products are usually at eye﹣level so you see these immediately． The exception is （11）_______ that children might like． These products are on lower shelves so that kids see them．     Apart from what you see and smell in a supermarket,  what about what you listen to?  In most supermarkets they have soft, slow music．It's so relaxing that you （12）_______ down and spend more time （and money） in the store．You also move more（13）_______when the supermarket is busy．Experts（14）_______     ________ it's better to shop when it's quieter,  on a Monday or a Tuesday for example． And be（15）_______     ________ with queues at the checkouts． These are sometimes deliberate,  to make you buy something from the checkout shelves while you wait．     So next time you go into your local supermarket,  remember these tricks and see if you can come with just the things you went for． ‎ ‎（1）‎ A.provide B.produce C.practice D.play ‎ ‎ ‎（2）‎ A.as B.after C.before D.while ‎ ‎ ‎（3）‎ A.smell B.serve C.test D.touch ‎ ‎ ‎（4）‎ A.matter B.problem C.question D.trouble ‎ ‎ ‎（5）‎ A.cleaner B.better C.nicer D.cheaper ‎ ‎ ‎（6）‎ A.the other B.another C.other D.others ‎ ‎ ‎（7）‎ A.noticed B.discovered C.found D.mentioned ‎ ‎ ‎（8）‎ A.cheat B.work C.fool D.deal ‎ ‎ ‎（9）‎ A.showing B.inviting C.encouraging D.forcing ‎ ‎ ‎（10）‎ A.creative B.special C.expensive D.useful ‎ ‎ ‎（11）‎ A.anything B.nothing C.none D.anywhere ‎ ‎ ‎（12）‎ A.calm B.slow C.break D.take ‎ ‎ ‎（13）‎ A.quickly B.slowly C.quietly D.crowded ‎ ‎ 第13页 共16页 ◎ 第14页 共16页 ‎（14）‎ A.suggest B.warn C.explain D.express ‎ ‎ ‎（15）‎ A.strict B.pleased C.careful D.patient 四、阅读理解（本题共3小题；每小题10分，满分30分）阅读下面三篇短文，从每题所给的四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案．‎ ‎ ‎ ‎     ‎ The soccer     Championship     Brazil vs spain     Saturday july 5th 10 p．m．     Semifinals     10s entry free parking     6s beer, hd screens, 21 to enter     www．website．com     For more info call us at 5544 445 455     Adress: 2231 main street your city ca．     Facebook/yourclub     Twitter/yourclub     Youtube/yourclub     Fifteen dollars．     ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎（1）What happened on July 5‎​‎th？________‎ A. Brazil played against Spain on Main Street．‎ B. We knew the final result of the World Cup．‎ C. There was an important soccer match．‎ D. Zeppelin got crowded with soccer fans．．‎ ‎ ‎ ‎（2）How much do you have to pay if you go there with two friends？________‎ A. Thirty dollars． B. Fifteen dollars． C. You don't have to pay at all． D. Sixty﹣three dollars．． ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎（3）Where is the match held？________‎ A. In California． B. At 2231 Main Street． C. In a sports bar． D. Not mentioned．． ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎（4）Who is unwelcome at Zeppelin？________‎ A. People who never drink． B. Teenagers． C. People who have to drive there． D. Soccer fans．． ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎（5）Which of the following is NOT true？________‎ A. You were allowed to drive your car there that night．‎ B. The match was on a weekend．‎ C. Friends could get together and have an unforgettable night．‎ D. You could call 5544445455 to book a ticket before hand．‎ ‎ ‎ ‎     Why is that many teenagers have energy to play computer games until late at night,  but can't find the energy to get out of bed in time for school?  According to a new report,  today's teenagers are getting so little sleep but their health is in danger．     This raises serious questions about whether being short of sleep is influencing children's ability to pay attention at school． Research has shown that losing even just half an hour's sleep at night can have deep influences on how children perform the next day．     Research has shown that teenagers have different sleep patterns from adults． Human bodies produce melatonin（褪黑激素）to help fall asleep． Most adults start to produce melatonin at about 10 pm,  while teenagers only begin to produce it three hours later． It is possible that this________ in melatonin production is caused by the behaviors of teenagers such as playing with phones late at night．     Problems about sleep﹣ who needs how much and when ﹣are usually connected to students' achievements． But modern brain researchers say it is time that more schools wake up to both biological and social facts and make a better timetable for their teenager students． ‎ ‎（1）What can we learn from Paragraph 2？________‎ A. It doesn't matter if children sleep half an hour less．‎ B. It's very common for teenagers to have less sleep．‎ C. Being short of sleep has influence on children．‎ D. A good night sleep at weekends helps children study well．．‎ ‎ ‎ ‎（2）According to Dr．Luci Wiggs，________．‎ A. playing computer games before bedtimes does harm to health．‎ B. too many pre﹣sleep activities take up teenagers' sleeping time．‎ C. fewer and fewer children read books at bedtime today．‎ 第13页 共16页 ◎ 第14页 共16页 D. teenagers shouldn't watch TV before they go to sleep．．‎ ‎ ‎ ‎（3）What does the underlined word 'delay' mean？________‎ A. Changing． B. Rushing． C. Putting off． D. Cutting off．． ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎（4）What can we infer from Paragraphs 4 and 5？________‎ A. Teenagers may be kept awake by themselves．‎ B. Schools need to offer more biology classes．‎ C. Melatonin influences teenagers' achievements．‎ D. It's necessary for schools to start classes later．．‎ ‎ ‎ ‎（5）Which can be the best title for this passage？________‎ A. Let Sleeping Teenagers Lie B. Wake Up Sleeping Teenagers C. Keep Away From Electronic Products D. How to Sleep．‎ ‎ ‎ ‎     During my travels through the mountains of Greece I was only ever scared once,  it was dusk and as I walked． I came across six large wolves that were feeding on the body of a dead animal． I had heard many stories about wolves as a child and it was this animal that I feared more than any other． The wolves before me were huge,  at least 6 feet long and covered with thick grey fur．     As I went near,  the wolves left the blood﹣covered snow that surrounded the body and started walking towards me,  one after another． They stopped about 20 meters from me and stared． The lead wolf raised his head into the air and took in a deep breath,  as if he was smelling me． The animals looked both beautiful and frightening,  but I knew I couldn't show them my fear． As I drew nearer,  the lead wolf raised his head once more but this time let out a long,  loud cry． The awful cry rang out across the silent valley． I had never heard a more frightening sound． I was almost certain it was a sign to be death．     Every moment I expected to see the pack of wolves dash at me． I knew my only hope was to pretend I had no fear． I walked past the line of wolves,  like a general moving among his soldiers． They cried out loud again． But when they saw that their cry did not cause me to change my direction or make me run they feared to come after me,  so they let me pass and returned to the dead animal．     If I had turned back or tried to run away when they marched out to meet me,  I am certain the whole pack would have attacked me in a moment． But my show of false courage ________ them and kept them back． ‎ ‎（1）Why didn't the wolves attack the man？________‎ A. The man was already known to the wolves．‎ B. They were no longer hungry when they saw him．‎ C. They were too far away to catch the man．‎ D. The man showed no fear as he passed by．．‎ ‎ ‎ ‎（2）The underlined word '________ ' means________．‎ A. scared B. encouraged C. doubted D. hurt．‎ ‎ ‎ ‎（3）What is the author's purpose in writing this story？________‎ A. To discuss the habits of mountain wolves．‎ B. To show that mountains can be dangerous places．‎ C. To stress the need for courage when in danger．‎ D. To make people aware of the danger of wolves．．‎ ‎ ‎ ‎（4）Which of these is right according to the passage？________‎ A. The writer knew wolves were dangerous in childhood．‎ B. The wolves were friendly to the writer．‎ C. The lead wolf asked the other wolves to stand in line．‎ D. The writer wasn't afraid of the wolves at all．．‎ ‎ ‎ ‎（5）The best title of the passage could be________．‎ A. My Trip to Greece B. In Face of Fear C. My Mountain Travels D. A Man without Fear． ‎ 第Ⅱ卷（非选择题，共35分）五、词与词语选择填空（本题共1小题；每小题10分，满分10分）先阅读短文，然后用下面方框中所给的单词或短语填空，使全文在逻辑上正确．（提示：选项中有一个是多余的）‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ powerful， require， wealthy， disappointed， let down， let out ‎ （1）Health is the most important thing whether you are________ or not． （2）I am sorry that failure________ you， but you can't give up． （3）Don't________ your fans________， they are full of hope． （4）It was reported that a________ typhoon hit Japan last week． （5）You really________ a lot of talent and hard work to succeed．‎ 第13页 共16页 ◎ 第14页 共16页 六、阅读理解填词（本题共1小题；每小题10分，满分10分）先阅读短文，然后在短文后76-85小题空白处写出各单词的正确形式，单词的第一个字母已给出．‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ I was the tallest girl in my class when I started school． It made me feel big and heavy． The small girls were seen as cuter．They got more a（1）________ from teachers and were more popular．I began to h（2） ________ myself when I was seven years old． I thought I was fat and ugly． All I saw in the m（3）________ was my heavy body and curly hair． I also found that I had pretty green eyes． Then one day， I did something kind for myself． It wasn't much， but I felt so good． At last I did something else I liked． A funny thing happened． I r （4）________ I felt happy． Happiness wasn't a normal part of my life in those days． Because I was busy p（5）________others． It's hard to be happy when you ignore your own n（6）________．But doing something for myself made me happy．Before this，when my friends invited me to buy some e （7）________ clothes， I always said，'yes' although sometimes I didn't want to．But now，I say 'no'， a word I h（8）________ ever said before．Then I stay at home in my comfortable clothes and do something I love．I listen to music and make my room t（9）________ and clean． It's i（10）________ that I find myself beautiful now． Love yourself． You don't have to make everyone happy． Then you can be more confident． ‎ 七、书面表达（本题15分）‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ 假如你班要就"如何为中考做准备"开一个主题班会，请写一篇发言稿，谈谈你认为在中考过程中要注意的事项及理由．内容要点如下 1． 保持良好情绪，不要焦虑和紧张，否则会没有面对困难的勇气； 2． 制定合适的目标，太低的目标使人懒散，太高的目标使人失去信心； 3． 不要熬夜，以确保上课时精力旺盛，注意力集中； 4． 多与父母、老师、同学交流沟通，以便走出困境； 5． 谈谈你的观点． 注意：1． 词数：80词左右，开头与结尾已写出，不计入总词数； 2． 内容必须包括上述所有药店，可适当发挥． 参考词汇： prepare for 准备；in good moods好的情绪；energetic 精力旺盛的 Boys and girls， the final exams are coming_____________________． ‎ 第13页 共16页 ◎ 第14页 共16页 参考答案与试题解析 ‎2019-2020学年湖北省武汉市武昌区拼搏联盟九年级（上）期中英语试卷 二、选择填空（本题共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）在下列各题A、B、C、D四个选项中选择一个能填入题干空白处的最佳答案．‎ ‎1.‎ ‎【答案】‎ 此题暂无答案 ‎【考点】‎ 其他情射交际话子 ‎【解析】‎ 此题暂无解析 ‎【解答】‎ 此题暂无解答 ‎2.‎ ‎【答案】‎ 此题暂无答案 ‎【考点】‎ 谚表习擦 ‎【解析】‎ 此题暂无解析 ‎【解答】‎ 此题暂无解答 ‎3.‎ ‎【答案】‎ 此题暂无答案 ‎【考点】‎ 其他情射交际话子 ‎【解析】‎ 此题暂无解析 ‎【解答】‎ 此题暂无解答 ‎4.‎ ‎【答案】‎ 此题暂无答案 ‎【考点】‎ 名因丙析 ‎【解析】‎ 此题暂无解析 ‎【解答】‎ 此题暂无解答 ‎5.‎ ‎【答案】‎ 此题暂无答案 ‎【考点】‎ 动射辨面 ‎【解析】‎ 此题暂无解析 ‎【解答】‎ 此题暂无解答 ‎6.‎ ‎【答案】‎ 此题暂无答案 ‎【考点】‎ 疑体副具 ‎【解析】‎ 此题暂无解析 ‎【解答】‎ 此题暂无解答 ‎7.‎ ‎【答案】‎ 此题暂无答案 ‎【考点】‎ 其他因词短丙 ‎【解析】‎ 此题暂无解析 ‎【解答】‎ 此题暂无解答 ‎8.‎ ‎【答案】‎ 此题暂无答案 ‎【考点】‎ 形于侧肉互较级和最高级 一正率在时 ‎【解析】‎ 此题暂无解析 ‎【解答】‎ 此题暂无解答 ‎9.‎ ‎【答案】‎ 此题暂无答案 ‎【考点】‎ 情常动草 ‎【解析】‎ 此题暂无解析 ‎【解答】‎ 此题暂无解答 第13页 共16页 ◎ 第14页 共16页 ‎10.‎ ‎【答案】‎ 此题暂无答案 ‎【考点】‎ 名因丙析 其他情射交际话子 固射搭放 ‎【解析】‎ 此题暂无解析 ‎【解答】‎ 此题暂无解答 ‎11.‎ ‎【答案】‎ 此题暂无答案 ‎【考点】‎ 动射辨面 ‎【解析】‎ 此题暂无解析 ‎【解答】‎ 此题暂无解答 ‎12.‎ ‎【答案】‎ 此题暂无答案 ‎【考点】‎ 其他因词短丙 ‎【解析】‎ 此题暂无解析 ‎【解答】‎ 此题暂无解答 ‎13.‎ ‎【答案】‎ 此题暂无答案 ‎【考点】‎ 其他因词短丙 ‎【解析】‎ 此题暂无解析 ‎【解答】‎ 此题暂无解答 ‎14.‎ ‎【答案】‎ 此题暂无答案 ‎【考点】‎ 表并常的簧词 ‎【解析】‎ 此题暂无解析 ‎【解答】‎ 此题暂无解答 ‎15.‎ ‎【答案】‎ 此题暂无答案 ‎【考点】‎ 宾表从身 ‎【解析】‎ 此题暂无解析 ‎【解答】‎ 此题暂无解答 三、完型填空（本题共1小题；每小题15分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从41-55各题所给的四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案．‎ ‎【答案】‎ 此题暂无答案 ‎【考点】‎ 说表文弹形 ‎【解析】‎ 此题暂无解析 ‎【解答】‎ 此题暂无解答 四、阅读理解（本题共3小题；每小题10分，满分30分）阅读下面三篇短文，从每题所给的四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案．‎ ‎【答案】‎ 此题暂无答案 ‎【考点】‎ 广告常告够阅读 ‎【解析】‎ 此题暂无解析 ‎【解答】‎ 此题暂无解答 ‎【答案】‎ 此题暂无答案 ‎【考点】‎ 科普都着类阅读 ‎【解析】‎ 此题暂无解析 ‎【解答】‎ 此题暂无解答 ‎【答案】‎ 此题暂无答案 ‎【考点】‎ 人物正向类阅读 第13页 共16页 ◎ 第14页 共16页 ‎【解析】‎ 此题暂无解析 ‎【解答】‎ 此题暂无解答 第Ⅱ卷（非选择题，共35分）五、词与词语选择填空（本题共1小题；每小题10分，满分10分）先阅读短文，然后用下面方框中所给的单词或短语填空，使全文在逻辑上正确．（提示：选项中有一个是多余的）‎ ‎【答案】‎ 此题暂无答案 ‎【考点】‎ 选词填射（单句）‎ ‎【解析】‎ 此题暂无解析 ‎【解答】‎ 此题暂无解答 六、阅读理解填词（本题共1小题；每小题10分，满分10分）先阅读短文，然后在短文后76-85小题空白处写出各单词的正确形式，单词的第一个字母已给出．‎ ‎【答案】‎ 此题暂无答案 ‎【考点】‎ 首字射过读填空 ‎【解析】‎ 此题暂无解析 ‎【解答】‎ 此题暂无解答 七、书面表达（本题15分）‎ ‎【答案】‎ 此题暂无答案 ‎【考点】‎ 提因滤文 ‎【解析】‎ 此题暂无解析 ‎【解答】‎ 此题暂无解答 第13页 共16页 ◎ 第14页 共16页