九年级下英语期中阶段性测试样卷 (.4)
第一部分 听力部分 (共 25 分)
一、听力(共 15 分,第一节每小题 1 分,第二节每小题 2 分,第三节每空 1
分,计 25 分)
第一节:从 A、B、C 三个句子中选出一个与你所听到句子的意思最接近的句子。每句读
一遍。听完每个句子后,你都有 5 秒钟时间来选择正确答案和阅读下一小题。
( ) 1. A. There are many trees on the mountain.
B. The trees will cover the mountain in a few years’ time.
C. Many trees will be cut down in a few years.
( ) 2. A. The line is busy.
B. The line is not straight.
C. I can’t hear what you said clearly.
( ) 3. A. None of the students like maths.
B. Few students like maths.
C. Some of the students like maths.
( ) 4. A. I spent half an hour riding to the museum.
B. I spent half an hour visiting the museum.
C. I spent half an hour walking to the museum.
( ) 5. A. You can write a note to the headmaster.
B. You must leave the headmaster’s office.
C. You may leave for the headmaster’s office.
第二节:听下面五段对话。每段对话后都有一个小题,从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项
中选出最佳选项。每段对话读一遍。听完每段对话后,你都有 5 秒钟时间来回答有关小题
和阅读下一小题。
( ) 6. How much is the dictionary?
A. Five yuan. B. Nine yuan. C. Sixteen yuan.
( ) 7. What does the man say about Mary?
A. She is never late for the meeting.
B. She is always late for the meeting.
C. She arrives at the meeting on time at most.
( ) 8. What does the man think of the match?
A. It was boring. B. It was a pity. C. It was great.
( ) 9. When did the man give the woman the necklace?
A. On Sunday. B. On her birthday. C. Last month.
( ) 10. What does the man mean?
A. It’s enjoyable. B. It may have an accident. C. The woman must be hit.
第三节:听下面一篇短文,在短文的空格内填入适当的词,使意思通顺。短文读三遍。
Mr Kennedy was (11) into prison. At the gate an officer of the prison asked him,
“ (12) you a thief, too?” “No, I’m a businessman,” Mr Kennedy answered, “I buy old
cars at low prices, brush them (13) a good paint. Then I sell them at high prices.”
“ (14) have you been sent here, then?” the officer asked.
“Last night a young man drove a (15) car to me. I bought it for (16)
eighty pounds.” “How cheap it was!” said the officer.
“Cheap? Half an hour later the policeman (17) my shop and arrested me.” “Oh. Was
the car (18) ?” The officer asked again.
“ Even (19),” Mr Kennedy said in spirits ( “ That was a police car.”
第二部分 读写做部分 (共 95 分)
二、单项填空(共 10 小题,计 10 分)
从 A、B、C、D 四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。
( ) 21. Lucy likes to play _______ volleyball. She also likes to play _______ piano.
A. the; a B. the; 不填 C. 不填; the D. the; the
( ) 22. Have you seen this film _______?
A. not B. yet C. already D. ever
( ) 23. I have been in this school _______?
A. three weeks ago B. for last week C. since 1995 D. since three weeks
( ) 24. Could you tell me _______ that’s the fastest rain or not?
A. whether B. which C. when D. that
( ) 25. _______ 12, he stared to write his own newspaper.
A. At the age of B. By the age of C. On the age of D. For the age of
( ) 26. English _______ by many people.
A. spoken B. spoke C. is speaking D. is spoken
( ) 27. — Thank you for your help.
— _______!
A. You’re OK B. I’m glad C. You are welcomeD. Me, too
( ) 28. _______ is the population of China?
A. What B. How much C. How many D. What number
( ) 29. — Can she speak Japanese.
— Yes, only ________.
A. few B. a little C. a few D. little
( ) 30. China is famous _______ the Great Wall and all the Chinese are proud _______ it.
A. for; of B. of; for C. of; of D. for; for
三、完形填空(共 15 小题,计 15 分)
通读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后在 26―40 题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案, 带*
号的是生词,请查阅后面的小词典。
Mike was driving home from work. It was raining very hard and he could 31 see out of
the window. 32 he passed the corner of West Street, he 33 a police *siren. He didn’t think
34 about it and kept 35 . Suddenly he saw the *flashing red light of a police car 36 him.
The siren sounded again and Mike stopped the car.
The officer 37 out of his car and Mike opened his 38 . The officer said, “You know
you didn’t 39 for the traffic light back at West Street.”
“That is 40 !” answered Mike, “ I always stop for traffic lights. I don’t know 41
happened.”
“Yeah, yeah, I know,” answered the police officer, “You can tell your 42 in *court.”
And he wrote out a traffic ticket and 43 it to Mike.
When he got 44 , Mike told his wife what had happened. “Oh, no,” she said, “You have to
learn to be more 45 next time. Now our car is going to cost us more.
( ) 31. A. hardly B. quickly C. easily D. finally
( ) 32. A. For B. Because C. Before D. After
( ) 33. A. found B. saw C. heard D. looked
( ) 34. A. something B. anything C. everything D. nothing
( ) 35. A. looking B. thinking C. singing D. driving
( ) 36. A. in front of B. outside C. inside D. on
( ) 37. A. flew B. threw C. got D. drove
( ) 38. A. radio B. window C. mouth D. wheel
( ) 39. A. stop B. ask C. use D. pay
( ) 40. A. popular B. impossible C. lucky D. interesting
( ) 41. A. what B. how C. where D. when
( ) 42. A. name B. address C. story D. wife
( ) 43. A. got B. pushed C. sold D. gave
( ) 44. A. house B. home C. work D. job
( ) 45. A. useful B. wonderful C. careful D. helpful
四、阅读理解(共 10 小题,计 30 分)
阅读下面短文,从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出最佳答案,带*号的是生词,
请查阅后面的小词典。
A
Mr Knott was a teacher. He taught in a big school in London. He lived a long way from the
school. So he was usually quite tired when he got back to his home. At nine o’clock one evening,
when he was in bed, the telephone bell rang in the hall of his small house, so he went downstairs,
picked up the telephone and said, “This is White Bridge 3165. Who’s that speaking, please?”
“Watt,” answered a man.
“What’s your name, please?” said Mr Knott.
“Watt’s my name,” the man answered.
“Yes, I asked you that. What’s your name?” Mr Knott said again.
“I told you. Watt’s my name,” said the other man. “Are you Jack Smith?”
“No, I’m Knott,” answered Mr Knott.
“Will you give me your name, please?” said Mr Watt.
“Will Knott,” answered Mr Knott.
Both Mr Watt and Mr Will Knott put their telephones down angrily and thought, “That’s a
foolish man!”
( ) 46. Mr Knott was usually quite tired when he got back home from work because ______ .
A. he worked very hard at school B. his home was very far away
C. he taught in a very big school D. he was a very good teacher
( ) 47. One evening, Mr Knott went downstairs because ______ .
A. he was wanted to answer the telephone B. he wanted to make a telephone call
C. he wanted to go to bed D. somebody wanted to see him
( ) 48. When he picked up the telephone, Mr Knott wanted to know ______.
A. what had happened to him B. if the man worked in a big school too
C. why the man wanted to speak to him D.who was speaking to him over the phone.
( ) 49. Who is Jack Smith?
A. A teacher in a big school in London. B. Maybe he is one of Mr Knott’s friends.
C. Maybe he is one of Mr Watt’s friends. D. He is Mr Knott’s brother.
( ) 50. Why did Mr Knott put down his telephone angrily?
A. He knew the man was Mr Watt. B. He thought the man was very foolish.
C. He didn’t want to see the man. D. He couldn’t see the man clearly.
B
( ) 51. ______ can draw us a lot of pictures.
A. Li Hong B. Xie Zhongqing C. Liu Huifang D. Zhao Bi
( ) 52. You should telephone ______ for help if your daughter is ill.
A. Li Hong B. Xie Zhongqing C. Liu Huifang D. Zhao Bi
( ) 53. You should call ______ when you want to take the taxi to New Century Computer
Center.
A. 19923016363 B. 13704358529
C. 13901367854 D. 127082218
( ) 54. We can’t send fax to ______ of the four.
A. the artist B. the manager C. the doctor D. the driver
( ) 55. ______ is a businessman.
A. Li Hong B. Xie Zhongqing C. Liu Huifang D. Zhao Bi
C
In 1826, a Frenchman named Niepce needed pictures for his business. But he was not a good
artist. So he invented a very simple camera. He put it in a window of his house and took a
picture of his garden. That was the first photo.
The next important date in the history of *photography was in 1837. That year, Daguerre,
another Frenchman, took a picture of his reading room. He used a new kind of camera in a
different way. In his picture you could see everything very clearly, even the smallest thing. This
kind of photo was called a Daguerreotype.
Soon, other people began to use Daguerre’s way. Travelers brought back wonderful photos
from all around the world. People took pictures of famous buildings, cities and mountains.
In about 1840, photography was *developed. Then *photographers could take pictures of
people and moving things. That was not simple. The photographers had to carry a lot of *films
and other machines. But this did not stop them, for example, some in the United States worked
so hard. Mathew Brady was a famous American photographer. He took many pictures of great
people. The pictures were unusual because they were very *lifelike.
Photographers also became one kind of art by the end of the 19th century. Some photos
were not just copies of the real world. They showed and feelings, like other kinds of art.
( ) 56.The first photo taken by Niepce was a picture of ________.
A. his business B. his house C. his garden D. his window
( ) 57.The Daguerrotype was_________.
A. a Frenchman B. a kind of picture C. a kind of camera D. a photographer
( ) 58.If a photographer wanted to take pictures of moving things in the year of 1840, he had
to________.
A. watch lots of films B. buy an expensive camera
C. stop in most cities D. take films and something else with him.
( ) 59. Mathew Brady________.
A. was very lifelike B. was famous for his unusual pictures
C. was quite strong D. took many pictures of moving people
( ) 60.This passage tells us_________.
A. how photography was developed
B. how to show your ideas and feelings in pictures
C. how to take pictures in the world
D. how to use different cameras
六、单词拼写(共 10 小题,计 10 分)
根据下列句子中所给的汉语,写出句子空缺处各单词的正确形式。每个空格限填一词。
61. I have never seen so many _______ (美国人) in our school.
62. Look! The children really like to _______ (玩) English games.
63. Luckily, no one lost his life in the earthquake _______ (昨天) night.
64. My mother always _______(烧) fish for me on weekends.
65. January is the _______(第一) month of the year.
66. He always teaches _______(他自己) English.
67.The rich people should help the poor ______ (生活得) better.
68. Tom is _______(高) than any other student in his class.
69. You must look after yourself well and keep _______(健康).
70. Don’t _______(担心) about the examinations.
七、任务型阅读(共 1 题,计 5 分)
根据短文描述,填写表格, 带*号的是生词,请查阅后面的小词典。
Liu Mei and her family are having a family meeting. They will travel to Australia in half a
month. So they are discussing their going-away party. Next Saturday evening at about 7:00pm
they will invite Mike and Lisa to have their party, the party will be held in the National Hotel. In
the party they will enjoy delicious food and drinks. Liu Mei is very excited about it. Her parents
ask her to write down an invitation, and she is glad to do it.
八、看图表达(共 1 小题,计 25 分)
下列六幅画描述了你 5 月 31 日那天的活动。请根据这些图画用英语写一篇日记。
注意:
1.日记须包括所有图画的内容,可以适当增加细节,使日记连贯。
2.词数 90 左右。
INVITATION TO A GOING-AWAY PARTY
Friday,
Dear (71)
You are invited to a *farewell for the
LIU FAMILY’S VIEIT TO AUSTRALIA
Leaving date: 4th of May
Party given by: (72)
Date: (73)
Time: (74)
Place: (75)
Phone: 2337177
PS. This event is NOT to be missed! We hope to see you there!
May, 31st
It was my grandma’s birthday. ___________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________
小词典
初三英语阶段测试听力材料和参考答案
一、 听力
第一节
1. The mountain will be covered with trees in a few years.
1. siren: 警笛
2. flashing: 闪烁的
3. court: 法庭
4. Photography:摄影术
5. Lifelike: 栩栩如生的
6. Photographer: 摄影师
7. developed: 发展,提高
8. film: 胶卷
9. Furniture: 家具
10. farewell: 再见
2. The line is a bad one.
3. Not all the students like maths.
4. It took me half an hour to ride to the museum.
5. You may leave a message on the headmaster’s desk.
1―5 BCCAA
第二节
6. W: What’s the price of the dictionary? M: Sixteen yuan. But I only have 8 yuan.
W: I can lend you five yuan.
7. W: Has Mary ever been late for the meeting? M: Only once or twice at most.
W: I should learn from her.
8. W: Did you see the match yesterday? What was the result?
M: We lost, but it was really an exciting match.
W: It’s a pity to miss the match.
9. W: Someone has stolen my necklace. M: Which one?
W: The one you give me for my birthday.
10. W: Some students enjoy listening to walkman while they are riding on the road.
M: Oh, that would be very dangerous.
W: I agree with you.
6―10 CCCBB
第三节
Mr Kennedy was sent into prison. At the gate an officer of the prison asked him, “Are you a thief, too?” “No,
I’m a businessman,” Mr Kennedy answered, “I buy old cars at low prices, brush them with a good paint. Then I
sell them at night prices.” “Why have you been sent here, then?” the officer asked.
“Last night a young man drove a blue car to me. I bought it for only eighty pounds.” “How cheap it was!” said
the officer .
“Cheap? Half an hour later the policeman reached my shop and arrested me.” “Oh. Was the car stolen?” The
officer asked again.
“Even worse,” Mr Kennedy said in low spirits, “ That was a police car.”
二、 单项填空
21―25 CBCAA 26―30 DCABA
三、 完形填空
31―35 ADCBD 36―40 ACBAB 41―45 ACDBC
四、 阅读理解
46―50 BADCB 51―55 DAABC 56―60 CBDBA
五、 单词拼写
61. Americans 62. play 63. last 64. cooks 65. first
66. himself 67. live 68. taller 69. healthy 70. worry
六、 任务型阅读
71. Mike and Lisa 72. Liu’s family (Liu Mei and her parents/family) 73. Next Saturday
74. At 7:00 p.m. 75. In the National Hotel
八、看图写作
It was Grandma’s birthday. Father, Mother and I went to visit her. She lives with my uncle in a village not too far
away. Early in the morning we bought some presents and took the bus to get there. Grandma and Uncle were so
glad to see us. We gave the presents to Grandma and she was very happy. Then we sat down to talk, while Uncle
went to prepare lunch. The meal was so nice that we all enjoyed it very much. At 4 o'clock, we said goodbye and
set off for home.