江苏省宜兴市周铁学区2019届九年级上学期期中考试英语试题.doc

1、2019-2019学年度周铁学区联盟第一学期期中能力训练 英语试题卷2019.11初三年级 英语 新庄中学考试方式：闭卷 考试时间：90分钟 满分：90分第I卷（主观题共50分）一、单项选择（本大题共14小题，每小题1分，共14分）1. If you successfully complete a difficult task _ hard work, youll become confident. A. byB. through C. with D. in2. Sun Li, who played the lead role in Nothing Gold Can Stay那年花开月正圆,

2、says “As an actress, you cant be _ hard-working.” A. veryB. so C. too D. that3. The palace caught fire three times in the last century, and little of the original (最初的) building _ now. A. remains B. is remained C. is remaining D. has been remained来源:Zxxk.Com4. Its _ to know the weather about the new

3、 place on the Internet before you travel there. A. creativeB. organizedC. helpfulD. curious5. _ great progress youve made! Congratulations! Thank you! A. What B. What a C. How D. How a6. Sam is a little weak in English and he has _ what the teacher says in class. A. difficult to understand B. diffic

4、ult understanding C. difficulty to understand D. difficulty understanding 7. What do you think of the film?Fantastic. _ the children _ their father likes to see it.A. Both; and B. Either; or C. Not only; but also D. Neither; nor8. We lost the match yesterday, but our coach didnt get angry. Instead,

5、he_ us, because we tried our best. A. was proud of B. was afraid of C. was worried about D. was unhappy with9. Life is a journey with trouble, but with care and wisdom you can _ any problem you face. A. work out B. hand out C. find out D. put out10. Nothing is better as a gift for someone you love t

6、han a book of _. A. great valuable B. little valuable C. great valueD. little value11. They promised that they me look for my key until it was found. But they soon walked away. A. will help B.would help C. have helped D. had helped12. Dad, could you tell me _ from London? I miss her very much.Next w

7、eek, I think.A. when will Mum come backB. when would Mum come backC. when Mum will come backD. how long Mum will come back 13. On November 11, many young people spend _ money shopping in TMALL.A. a number ofB. the number of C. a great deal D. a great deal of14. Reading is the best way to pass time o

8、n the train. _. I never go traveling without a book. A. Youre joking B. It sounds like fun C. Im afraid not D. I cant agree more.二、完形填空（本大题共10小题，每小题1分，共10分）I used to hate being called upon in class mainly because I didnt like others to notice me. And if I was not told to have a seat by the teacher,

9、I always 15 to sit at the back of the classroom.All this changed after I joined a sports team. It began when a teacher suggested I join the basketball team. At first I thought it was a crazy idea because I didnt have a good sense of balance, and I didnt have the 16 to keep up with the others in the

10、team and they would laugh at me. But because the teacher kept insisting on（坚持） my “ 17 for it”, I decided to give a try.Getting up the 18 to try was only the half of it! When I first started 19 the practice courses, I didnt even know the rules of the game. Sometimes Id get confused (迷惑的) and take a

11、shot at the wrong direction which made me feel really silly. 20 , I wasnt the only one “new” at the game, so I decided to learn the game, do my best at each practice course, and not be too hard on myself for the things I didnt know.I practiced and practiced. Soon I knew the 21 and the “moves”. Being

12、 part of a team was not so difficult. Very soon the exciting part for me was WINNING 22 I didnt have enough confidence. With time, I learned how to play and made friends. I never had so much fun!With more self-confidence comes more praise from teachers and classmates. I have gone from “ 23 ” in the

13、back of the classroom and not wanting to call attention to myself, 24 raising my hand even when I sometimes wasnt and not 100 percent sure I had the right answer. Now I have more self-confidence in myself.15. A. hoped B. agreed C. chose D. meant16. A. duty B. patience C. chance D. ability17. A. aski

14、ng B. looking C. cheering D. going 18. A. strength B. courage C. stress D. knowledge19. A. enjoying B. preparing C. attending D. watching20. A. Interestingly B. Hopefully C. Exactly D. Luckily 21. A. steps B. orders C. rules D. games22. A. so B. because C. though D. when23. A. hidingB. playing C. re

15、laxing D. dreaming24. A. by B. to C. with D. for三、阅读理解（本大题共13小题，每小题2分，共26分）A Nearly 14 000 children in PA state have lost their homes. Perhaps your family is able to provide housing and emotional support for a child or a group who have no homes of their own, who need love and care. Up to now, more t

16、han 8 000 families have joined us. With your support, we can make a big difference in the life of a child and have a great effect on their future. Call 492-9345 to learn about training, expense and other requirements that are needed to care for a homeless child in your family. Attend a General Meeti

17、ng at the Mount Joy Office, Thursday, February 4th or 18th 6:00p.m.-8:00 p.m. Call 492-9338 for either of the General Meetings. Volunteers are welcome. Call 492-9396 to become a member of F. U. N.Families United Network (F. U. N.)3908 Corey Road, Harrisburg, PA 1710025. The underlined expression emo

18、tional support means caring for a childs “ ”. A. foodB. educationC. housesD. feelings26. The General Meetings will be held _. A. every Thursday in FebruaryB. three times in February C. between February 4th and 18thD. on February 4th and 18th27. The purpose of the material above is to help _. A. chil

19、dren with no homesB. families with no children C. schools with little moneyD. teachers with little trainingB“One father is worth more than a hundred schoolmaster,” Britain poet George Herbert once said. Bill Gates, the worlds richest man, agrees.When he was a little kid, Gates was silent and hated t

20、o talk with others. He spent most of his time alonereading books and thinking. To help his son, Gates father held family meetings and let him play simple games with family members. “These activities seemed silly but they improved my leading and working-together abilities,” Gates said later.While mot

21、hers offer a more gentle kind of love, fathers teach qualities like independence（独立）, confidence, courage and adventure（冒险）. Children learn these things from their fathers when they play sports or games together.British scientists showed that children who grow up without their fathers may have many

22、problems. They may not have enough courage for facing difficulties, may be shy and worried or may even commit crimes（犯罪）.A caring father can help children get along well with others. Fathers not only lead their children into social circles but also teach them how to behave and control their feelings

23、. Moreover, fathers let you know who you are. They lead you to learn what you should be like as a girl or a boy.28. To help Bill Gates, the father played _ games with him.A. simple and silly B. difficult but usefulC. silly and useless D. simple but useful29. According to the story, a caring father i

24、s less likely to do the following EXCEPT_.A. offer a gentle kind of love B. help kids get along well with othersC. teach children how to behave and control feelings D. help you learn what you should be like30. The main idea of the story is _.A. A father plays an important role in the growth of a chi

25、ld.B. Parents offer different kinds of love to their children.C. How Bill Gates became the richest man.D. The possible dangers of children without fathers.C Tim Berners-Lee is not the most famous inventor in the world. However, his invention has changed our lives. He was born in London, England in 1

26、955. When he was a small boy, Tim was interested in playing with electrical things. He studied science at Oxford University. He made his first computer from an old television at the age of 21. Tim started working on early computers. At that time, they were much bigger than now. He worked in England

27、then Switzerland. Tim was really interested in two things, computers and how the brain works. How could the brain connect so many facts so quickly? He had to work with people all over the world. They shared information about computers. It was hard to manage all the information. He answered the same

28、questions again and again. It took a lot of time. It was even difficult for computers in the same office in Switzerland to share information. Tim also forgot things easily. Could a computer work like a brain? Could it “talk” to other computers?There was an Internet already but it was difficult to us

29、e. In 1989, Tim Berners-Lee invented the World Wide Web（WWW）all by himself. This had a special language that helped computers talk to each other on the Internet. When people wanted to share information with others, they used the World Wide Web. The Internet grew quickly after that. Tim Berners-Lee d

30、oesnt think he did anything special. He says that all of the ideas about the Internet were already there. All he did was to put them together. He says that many other people worked together to make the Internet what it is today. Most inventors want to become rich. But Tim gave away the World Wide We

31、b for nothing. He now works in America. He helps people share technology and wants the Internet to be free for everyone to use. Maybe he is the most important but least famous inventor in the world today!31. The underlined word “It” in Paragraph 3 refers to “_”. A. Working on early computers B. Conn

32、ecting different facts together C. Repeating the answers to the same questions D. Travelling to the office in Switzerland32. In what order did the following events take place? a. Tim worked in England. b. Tim invented the World Wide Web. c. Tim studied science at Oxford University. d. Tim made his f

33、irst computer. e. Tim worked in Switzerland. A. c-e-d-a-b B. e-b-a-c-d C. c-d-a-e-b D. e-c-a-b-d33. What does the writer think of Tim Berners-Lee? A. He has changed our lives and he is great. B. He is not famous because he is not rich. C. He did nothing special but make people a good life. D. He has

34、 made great achievements in memory researchDThe most awful words in the English language are, Our computer is down. You hear it more andmore when you are on business. The other day I was at the airport waiting for a ticket to Washington andthe girl in the ticket office said, Im sorry, I cant sell yo

35、u a ticket. Our computer is down.If your computer is down, just write me out a ticket.I cant write you out a ticket. The computer is the only one allowed to do so.I looked down on the computer and every passenger was just standing there drinking coffee and looking at the black screen. Then I asked h

36、er, What do all you people do?We give the computer the information about your trip, and then it tells us whether you can fly with us or not.So when it goes down, you go down with it.Thats good, sir.How long will the computer be down? I wanted to know.I have no idea. Sometimes its down for 10 minutes

37、, sometimes for two hours. Theres no way we canfind out without asking the computer, and since its down it wont answer us. After the girl told me they had no backup (备用) computer, I said. Lets forget the computer. Whatabout your planes? Theyre still flying, arent they?I couldnt tell without asking t

38、he computer.Maybe I could just go to the gate and ask the pilot if hes flying to Washington, I suggested.I wouldnt know what gate to send you to. Even if the pilot was going to Washington, he couldnt takeyou if you didnt have a ticket.Is there any other airline(航空公司) flying to Washington within the

39、next few hours?I wouldnt know, she said, pointing at the dark screen. Only IT knows. It cant tell me.By this time there were quite a few people standing in lines. The word soon spread to other travelers thatthe computer was down. Some people went white, some people started to cry and still others ki

40、cked theirluggage (行李).34. The best title for the article is _.E. A. The Most Awful Words B. When the Computer Is DownF. C. The Computer of the Airport D. Asking the Computer35. What could the girl in the ticket office do for the passengers without asking the computer?G. A. She could sell a ticket.

41、H. B. She could write out a ticket.I. C. She could answer the passengers questions.J. D. She could do nothing.36. What did passengers do when the computer was down?A. They left the airport and went home.B. They drank coffee and watched the black screen.C. They began to talk to each other.D. None abo

42、ve.37. The last paragraph suggests that _. A. a modern computer wont be downB. computers can take the place of humansC. sometimes a computer may drive people madD. People can do more things without a computer第II卷（主观题共40分）四、词汇运用（本大题共8小题，每小题1分，共8分）(A)根据句意和汉语注释，在答题卡对应题号的横线上，写出单词的正确形式。1. Students have t

43、o reach a certain_(标准) or they wont pass.2. The singers _ (成功地) mixed Chinese traditional music and modern Western music.3. _(非洲人) prefer to invite friends to their homes to celebrate festivals.4. Last month we played volleyball _ (对抗) a team from No.9 Middle School.(B) 根据句意，在答题卡对应题号的横线上，写出括号内所给单词的适

44、当形式。5. Wuxi, a green city, is a _(please) place for people to live in.6. He Jiong became famous as a host in China in his _ (twenty).7. At the 19th CPC National Congress ,the Party celebrated our countrys _(achieve) and set a course for the future.8. Mrs. Wang is the _ (strict) teacher we have met.五

45、、动词填空（本大题共8小题，每小题1分，共8分）1. Miss Wang says Learning English _ (require) action, or well get nothing.2. Look! Nora _ (take) the lead in the running race. Yes, she is good at running.3. What did your teacher say just now? Sorry. I didnt catch it, I_(read) something.4. He doesnt know what he should pay

46、attention to _ (reduce) the pollution.5. Did you sleep well last night? Oh, no. Too much noise outside the hotel almost _(drive) me mad.6. So far, the earthquake _(influence) the city a lot.7. He had his car _(repair) on his way to the party, so he was late that day.8. As soon as he _ (offer) a well

47、-paid job, he called his parents to tell them the good news.六、阅读填空（本大题共5小题，每小题1分，共5分）Anger is a natural reaction(反应) which comes out when we feel that we have not been treated fairly. The good side of this negative emotion（负面情绪）is that it has helped us to shape and improve our manners. However it wi

48、ll become a problem if we cant control it. For example, sometimes it happens that your anger hurts others or breaks your friendship and you regret later. It is also bad for the health. We should control anger so that it does not cause harm to us or to those we love. One of the best ways to control a

49、nger is to get help from others. If you feel that you are unable to manage your anger, it can make more trouble. So tell someone that is close to you, a friend or a family member about your problem. When you discuss a matter with others, there is a better chance to solve your problems. Besides, to b

50、e humorous is a good choice to reduce your anger. When you feel that it is because of stress that your anger is out of control, you can use humor. It can help you look at difficult things in a lighter way and you will feel better about the things around you. Anger makes us have a lot of negative tho

51、ughts. So we have to change the negative thoughts into positive ones. For this, you must say No to all the negative thoughts in your mind first. This can be done with a lot of practice. When you are successful in that, you have to think only about positive things of life.Meditation(冥想)is an excellen

52、t anger management way. Whats more, what we do is to keep ourselves from the outer world, andjust care about the inner world. This helps us develop a sense of controlling our thoughts that can cause anger. Definition(定义)Anger is a natural reaction which comes out when people 1 us unfairly.Positive s

53、idesHelp us develop better manners.Negative sidesHurt others. Break your relationships. Being bad for your health. How to 2 with your anger来源:学*科*网来源:1Get help from others.来源:Zxxk.ComDiscuss your problems with 3 来源:Zxxk.Comfriends or familyUse humor.It can help you look at difficult things in a ligh

54、ter way.Think positively. 4 all the negative thoughts and focus only on positive things.Practice meditationHelp us 5 our thoughts which cause anger.七、完成句子（本大题共6小题，每小题1.5分，共9分）1.比起呆在家里，我更喜欢购物。I prefer_2.他看起来那么疲惫。我怀疑他昨晚是否熬夜了。He looks so tired. I doubt _last night.3. 当我十岁的时候，妈妈鼓励我参加篮球选拔赛。Mum _when I wa

55、s ten years old.4.我认为这些信息不值得回复。I dont think these messages _5.北京奥运会的音乐是以西式风格编曲的。The music for Beijing Olympics is _6. 1939年战争爆发了，人们生活在失去生命的忧虑中。The war _ in 1939,and the people _.八、书面表达 （本大题共10分） 中学生在成长过程中经常会碰到一些烦恼。假设你是李华，请根据下表提示，用英语写一篇发言稿，在班会上谈谈你遇到的烦恼及你自己的做法。初三是重要的学年之一，针对两个多月以来的初三学习生活，众多学生有喜悦也有失意，某英

56、语报将开展“How to Face Grade Nine”征文比赛，请你根据提示的内容，简要描述并适当发表自己的观点，写一篇英语短文。内容要点如下表：鼓足信心l 一切皆有可能；l 灰心泄气，则一事无成；勤奋细心l 勤奋，终将进步；l 学会细心，因为“失之毫厘，谬以千里”；l 反之，则导致低分；管理时间l 规划好时间；l 劳逸结合很重要；适当解压l 有烦心事时，注意事项：1. 短文须包括表格中所有提示内容，要求语句通顺、意思连贯；2. 表格中“适当解压”一栏须用1-2点作适当发挥；3. 词数在90个左右，短文的开头、结尾部分已给出，不计入总词数。How to Face Grade NineWe

57、have been here in Grade Nine, one of the most important years for us students, for over two months. Some of us feel good, while some do not. How should we face this year?First of all, _2019-2019学年度周铁学区联盟第一学期期中能力训练答案卷 一、单项填空 （本大题共14分，每小题1分）序号1234567891011121314答案BCACADCAACBCDD二、完形填空（本大题共10分，每小题1分）序号1

58、5161718192021222324答案CDDBCDCCAB三、阅读理解（本大题共26分，每小题2分）序号25262728293031323334353637答案DDADAACCABDBC四、词汇运用（本大题共8分，每小题分）1. standard 2. successfully 3. Africans 4. against5. pleasant 6.twenties 7. achievements 8. strictest五、动词填空 （本大题共8分，每小题1分）1.requires 2. is taking 3. was reading 4. to reduce5. drove 6. h

59、as influenced 7 . repaired 8. was offered六、任务型阅读（本大题共5分，每小题1分）1. treat 2. deal 3. close 4.Refuse 5. control七、完成句子 （本大题共9分，每句1.5分）1. doing some shopping/going shopping to staying at home.2. if/whether he stayed up 3. encouraged me to try out for 4. are worth replying to 5.made up in a western style6.

60、broke out, lived in fear of their lives八、书面表达（10分）One possible version:How to Face Grade NineWe have been here in Grade Nine, one of the most important years for us students, for over two months. Some of us feel good, while some do not. How should we face this year?First of all, be confident. We sho

61、uld believe nothing is impossible. Dont lose heart, or you can achieve nothing. Second, be hard-working. If we work hard enough, we are sure to make progress. We should also learn to be careful because a miss is as good as a mile. Carelessness leads to low marks. Third, we should plan our time well. And its important to keep a balance between work and play. Finally, we should know how to deal with our stress. When having worries, remember to share them with others. Keeping your worries to yourself can make them worse. Face the year bravely. It is you who shape your life and future!