2017-2018学年第一学期婺源中学九年级英语期中测试卷命题人：方波考试时间：120分钟一、听力测试（27分）（A）请听下面8段对话。
每段对话后有一个小题，从题中的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并将其填到答题卷的相应位置。
听完每段对话后，你将有10秒钟的时间回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。
每段对话读两遍。
（每小题1分）( )1.Who is on duty today?A.Yi Shan.B.Liu Fang.C.Li Lin.( )2.What color is the skirt?A.Red.B.Black.C.Green.( )3.How often does the woman go to see her grandparents?A.Twice a month.B.Twice a week.C.Twice a year.( )4.When was Peter born?A.In 1998.B.In 1999.C.In 2000.( )5.Why is Jack feeling sad today?A.Because he was late for class.B.Because he didn’t pass the English exam.C.Because he has to hand in his homework today.( )6.Which season is it?A.Spring.B.Autumn.C.Winter.( )7.Where does Jane’s mother work?A.In a primary school.B.In a high schoolC.In a university.( )8.What does the woman mean?A.The man should wait for another No.22 Bus.B.The No.22 Bus hasn’t come.C.She has never seen the No.22 Bus.（B）请听下面5段对话或独白。
每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项。
听每段对话或独白前,你将有时间阅读各小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题给出5秒钟的作答时间。
每段对话或独白读两遍。
（每小题1分）请听第1段材料，回答第9至10小题。
( )9.When is Mike’s birthday?A.On April 13th.B.On April 18th.C.On May 5th.( )10.What birthday present will the two speakers send Mike?A.A watch.B.A radio.C.A bike.请听第2段材料，回答第11至12小题。
( )11.Where is Daisy at the moment?A.In the school.B.On a bus.C.At a bus stop.( )12.How might Daisy go home?A.By taxi.B.By car.C.On foot.请听第3段材料，回答第13至15小题。
( )13.Where is the nearest hospital according to the man?A.Between a post office and a school.B.Between a post office and a bank.C.Between a restaurant and a shop.( )14.How will the woman get to the hospital?A.By taxi.B.On footC.By bus.( )15.What can we get from the conversation?A.It will take the woman an hour to walk there.B.The woman’s baby is ill.C.The woman will take the No.2 Bus to go there.请听第4段材料，回答第16至18小题。
( )16.What’s John doing?A.Writing a book.B.Selling a book.C.Reading a book.( )17.What is the book about?A.An invention.B.An inventor.C.A mother.( )18.Which is true according to the conversation?A.Thomas Edison is an English inventor.B.John thinks Edison is outgoing and hard-working.C.Thomas Edison invented over one thousand inventions.请听第5段材料，回答第19至22小题。
( )19.How old is Wang Fang?A.14.B.16.C.18.( )20.Why couldn’t the old man get out of the house?A.Because he was blind.B.Because he hurt his leg.C.Because he was sleeping.( )21.How long was Wang Fang in hospital?A.For one month.B.For two months.C.For three months.( )22.What can we learn from the monologue?A.When Wang Fang ran outside,she saw lots of people.B.The fire hurt Wang Fang’s legs and face.C.Wang Fang is a brave girl.（C）请听下面一段独白，根据独白内容完成下列句子，每个空格不超过3个单词。
听独白前你将有50秒钟的时间阅读句子内容。
独白读两遍。
（每小题1分）23.The environment is becoming .24. pollution and air pollution have been the most serious.25.Humans and can’t live healthily with dirty water and polluted air.26. shouldn’t pour dirty water into the river or produce more waste gas.27.We’d better go or by bike instead of by car.二、单项填空（8分）请阅读下面各小题，从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并将其填到答题卷的相应位置。
（每小题1分）( )28.—Why is Dick absent work today?—Because he met with a car accident. He was hit by a car driver a high speed.A.of ; atB.of ; inC.from ; atD.from ; in( )29.This computer can’t work .It needs to be fixed.A.mostlyB.normallyC.hardlyually( )30.You used to be very ,but now you are so serious.A.humorousB.patientC.friendlyD.outgoing( )31. —What’s the matter with Ken? He looks unhappy.—He the final exam.A.passedB.wonC.failedD.succeeded( )32.—Could you tell me you’ll go to Paris?—Next month.A.whyB.whereC.whenD.how( )33.When jack why the fought with Jim, he just kept silent.A.askedB.was askingC.was askedD.has asked ( )34. —I didn’t see you at the meeting, Susan.—Oh,I some villagers on a farmA.am interviewingB.will interviewC.was interviewingD.have interviewed( )35. —Excuse me, is the new theme park near the Town Hall?—Sorry, I’m not sure. But it be.A.shouldB.needC.mustD.might三、完形填空（25分）（A）请先阅读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从各小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入相应空白处的最佳选项，并将其填到答题卷的相应位置。
（每小题1分）In a far-away place,there was a village.The village was 36 in potatoes than anywhere else in the country.At the end of every growing season, 37 potatoes were dug out of the ground,and readied for market. In each home, men and women would 38 divide the potatoes into three groups: large, medium and small.One year, there was a young man 39 received his share of the potatoes. As the other villagers 40 , he walked around the village laughing and talking. 41 villagers thought he was lazy, and they worried that this man would never get 42 potatoes ready in time.When it was time for the villagers 43 to the market, they were greatly surprised to find that the man’s potatoes 44 perfectly into three groups.After 45 the man how he did it, they understood he was not lazy, 46 very clever. He had put all his potatoes in a cart and pulled it along the village’s rough dirt road. As the cart moved up and down over the road, the potatoes moved 47 . The smaller potatoes moved to the bottom, the larger potatoes rose to the top and the medium potatoes rested 48 the middle.Life 49 like this too. The rough roads we travel along can also 50 us.( )36.A.rich B.richer C.richest D.more rich( )37.A.thousand with B.thousands with C.thousand of D.thousands of( )38.A.busily B.busy C.more busily D.busier( )39.A.who B.which C.what D.whose( )40.A.work B.was working C.were working D.works( )41.A.A B.An C.The D./( )42.A.he B.him C.himself D.his( )43.A.go B.going C.to go D.went( )44.A.are divided B.were divided C.are dividing D.divided( )45.A.asking B.asked C.ask D.asks( )46.A.so B.and C.or D.but( )47.A.too B.also C.either D.neither( )48.A.on B.in C.with D.by( )49.A.has B.are C.were D.is( )50.A.to help B.help C.helps D.helped（B）请先阅读下面的文章，掌握其大意，然后用方框中所给词的适当形式填空，并将答案填写到答题卷的相应位置。