响水县实验初中2013-2014学年第一学期第一次阶段性测试九年级英语试卷总分：140分，考试时间：120分钟命题人：第I 卷（选择题共80分）一、听力（共20分）A．听对话回答问题（10分）本部分共有10小题，每小题你将听到一段对话，每段对话听两遍，在听每段对话前，你将有5秒钟时间阅读题目；听完后，你将有5秒钟的时间选出你认为最合适的备选答案。

1.What are they going to do?A. B. C.2.Which film are they talking about?A. B. C.3.When did the woman get up today?A. B. C.4.How does Jane usually travel back to her home town?A. B. C.5. Why does Jane want to leave now?A. Because she has to take a plane.B. Because she has to meet her boss.C. Because it's too late.6.How long did Liu Dong do sports?A.7 years.B.24 years.C.17 years.7. What does the man think of the fruit?A. The bananas and oranges are as good as they look.B. The bananas and oranges are very good.C. The bananas and oranges might not be good.8.When will the football match start?A. After supper.B. Right now.C. At 2: 00 next morning.9.Which program is Peter going to watch?A. Discovery.B. Music programs.C. Cartoons.10.Who parked the car in the space?A. The man.B. The woman.C. Both the man and thewoman.B．请听下面2段对话和独白。

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，每段对话或独白读两遍。

听第一段对话，回答11、12小题11.Where does this dialogue happen?A. At home.B. At school.C. In the open air.12.What would Jack like to eat?A. A chicken sandwich.B. A tomato sandwich.C. A potatosandwich.听下面一段独白，根据内容完成表格。

从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，14. A. a bookseller B. a policeman C. a keeper15. A. C. the first B. the second C. the thirdC. 听短文回答问题你将听到一段短文，听两遍。

听短文前，你将有时间阅读相关小题，每小题5秒钟，听完后，每小题你将有5秒钟的时间选出你认为最合适的备选答案。

16.Mrs. Fang gets her first call from _____ .A. Mr. JohnsonB. AnnC. The baby17.Ann is _____ .A. a young nurseB. a new doctorC. a new mother18.Mrs. Fang goes to help Mr. Johnson because he is______.A. rich and tallB. alone but happyC. old and sick19.Mrs. Fang often stops her work in the home for the old at about _____ .A.2:00 pmB.4:00 pmC.5:00 pm20.From the passage, we can know that_______.A. Mrs. Fang must be a teacherB. she is a studentC. Mrs. Fang is avolunteer nurse二、单项选择（共15题，每题1分，计15分）21. It’s said that there was ____UFO in the sky in Xiangshui last night.A. aB. anC. theD./22. What____ rain in Xiangshui this summer! Many cars could ____ run in the rain.A. heavy; hardB. a heavily; hardlyC. heavily; hardD. a heavy; hardly23. Look at the girl _____the red coat. The coat looks good _____ her.A. with; onB. on; inC. in ; onD. in ;in24. I have to study from morning to night. I can’t _____any time to think of myhobbies.A. spareB. spendC. saveD. share25. -–There is only a copy of the book in the library. Will you go and borrow ____?---No, I’d rather buy ____ in the bookstore.A. it; oneB. one; oneC. one; itD. it; it26. —Could you please tell me ________ in today’s newspaper?—Sorry, _______.A.something special;special nothingB.special something; special nothingC.anything special; something specialD.something special; nothing special27. The ice was too thin for them _____.A. to skate on itB. skating on itC. to skate onD. skating on28. ---Millie is very grateful ______ us ______ her solve the problem.A. to; to helpB. for; to helpC. to; for helpingD. of; for helping29. ——After discussing, the students ________ some good ideas to work on the project.——That’s great!A. put upB. came up withC. caught up withD. set up30. —Who likes diving deep into the sea in our class ?—_____ . It’s dangerous , ______ of u s is brave enough to do that .A. None; no oneB. None ; everyoneC. Nobody ; every oneD. No one ; none31. Many students write to me and ask me ______ their problems and I give themmy advice and tell them ______.A. how to solve, what to doB. how can solve, how to doC. how to solve, how to doD. how will solve, what to do32. You should study hard, Tom. ________, you won’t be able to catch up with others.A. ButB. HoweverC. YetD. Otherwise33. Sandy prefers badminton rather than shopping.A. playing; goingB. playing; goC. to play; goD. to play; going34. My uncle has had the clothes ________.A. is washedB. was washingC. to washD. washed35. The old man lives__________ in a/an _______house, he feels _______.A. lonely, alone ,lonelyB. alone , lonely ,lonelyC. alone, alone, lonely D .lonely, lonely, alone三、完形填空（15分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。

Her small hand seemed lost in Grandma's as they walked along the road leading back home.“Shall we rest for a 36 ? It's too hot!” the young girl said. “Let's 37 over there under the tree.” Grandma said. Resting under the tree, they 38 a butterfly (蝴蝶) nearby. “Do butterflies feel hot?”she asked.Grandma thought for a while and said, “I think they keep very 39 .”“I wish I were a butterfly,” the child said. Then she began to flap (拍动) her 40 . “But that takes a lot of work!”“You wish for a lot of things, child,” Grandma said.“Yes, I do. ” she said. “I wish I had 41 I wanted.”“Do you get all you wish for all the time?” Grandma asked.“No, I wish for a lot 42 nothing happens,” she said. “How I wish that Johnny Jeffries would stay home 43 school!”“What happened to him?” Grandma asked.“Ah, his grandma died …”she stopped suddenly and 44 her grandma when her eyes were 45 with tears.“Grandma,” she tried to finish. “I wish that you would never …” Grandma held her. She never said a word 46 the young girl stopped. Then Grandma said with a beautiful smile, “Dear, sometimes in our life 47 don't come true, butit doesn't mean life isn't wonderful. If you want something, work for it and wish for it.”“Then 48 do I work to keep you around forever?” the young child asked.“Keep loving me, and don't waste time wishing.” They hugged (拥抱) 49 again and continued on the road towards home.Life is a 50 that always leads home. Love it and work for it.36. A. week B. time C. while D. day37. A. lie B. sit C. sleep D. wait38. A. noticed B. heard C. smelt D. felt39. A. hot B. cold C. cool D. warm40. A. legs B. feet C. hands D. arms41. A. everything B. everyone C. something D. someone42. A. and B. but C. so D. or43. A. at B. from C. to D. near44. A. looked for B. looked after C. looked over D. looked at45. A. angry B. busy C. filled D. strict46. A. until B. after C. when D. because47. A. words B. days C. wishes D. lives48. A. what B. when C. where D. how49. A. the other B. each other C. the others D. each one50. A. road B. way C. river D. bus四、阅读理解A.阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项（每题2分，共30分）AIn our life, we may meet persons with different personalities(性格). What is your personality type(类型)？ Read about the following and find out!A Dreamer thinks there is a “right” way to do things. This person wants to live in the “perfect world”. Many are good listeners and like to help others. Many Dreamers work as teachers, and often lead others.Famous Dreamers: Mohandas Gandhi, Angeline Jolie.A Partner wants to be in a group. For this person, rules are important. They consider tradition to be of great value. Partners are often serious, careful people. Many do well as teachers, managers and police officers.Famous partners: Queen Elizabeth II, Mother Teresa.For Thinkers, understanding things is veryimportant. They like to deal with problems and makenew things. Thinkers can also be active. They like towin. They have very strong opinions(主张). ManyThinkers work as scientists, inventors and engineers.Famous Thinkers: Bill Gates, Stephen Hawking.Artists want to be free. They don’t want to followthe rules all the time. They also like trying new things. Like Thinkers, many Artists have strong opinions. They are creative and do well as musicians and actors.Famous Artists: Cristiano Ronaldo, Madonna.51. How many personality types are mentioned in the passage?A. ThreeB. FourC. FiveD. Six52. According to the passage, when you need help, __________ may give you a hand.A. DreamersB. ParentsC. ThinkersD. Artists53. You may choose a job as __________, if you are careful and serious.A. a playerB. an actorC. a police officerD. a scientist54. Which could be the best tile for the passage?A. Famous PeopleB. Personality TypesC. Perfect WorldD. Job ChoicesBThe Sydney OperaHouse is a very famousbuilding in the world. Ithas become Sydney'sbest-known landmark andinternational symbol. The Opera House with a "sailing roof" was designed by a famous Danish(丹麦建筑师), Utzon. The base for the building was started in 1959, years before the designs were finished. Utzon spent four years designing the Opera House. In 1962, the designs were finalized（定稿）and the construction began. In 1967, they started the decoration inside. It took 14 years in total to build the Opera House. Queen Elizabeth II officially opened it on October 20th, 1973.The Sydney Opera House cost around ＄100 million and was paid for by the public. 6,225 square meters of glass was used to build it. The Opera House includes 1,000rooms. It is 185 meters long and 120 meters wide. The building's roof sections weigh about 15 tons. Each year, this fantastic building attracts 200,000 tourists to come for a visit or enjoy events in it.The Opera House reaches out into the harbour (港湾). It is amazing and unforgettable, offering people a strong sense of beauty.55. The designer of the Sydney Opera House was from_________.A. AmericaB. AustraliaC. EnglandD. Denmark56. Building the Sydney Opera House lasted__________.A. from 1959 to 1973B. from 1962 to 1973C. from 1959 to 1967D. from 1962 to 196757. The underlined word "construction" means__________ in Chinese.A. 创立B.设计C. 施工D. 竣工58. ___________paid for the cost of the building of the Sydney Opera House.A. UtzonB. The publicC. Queen Elizabeth IID. The governmentCEvery o bject has weight. But the center of its weight is not always in the middle of the object. If the top of an object is heavier than its bottom, it will fall over easily. We say that its center of gravity(重力) is high. But if the bottom is heavier, it won’t fall easily. Then we say that its center of gravity is low.Look at the first picture. This empty box mustfall over, because its center of gravity (C) isnot above the line of its bottom (AB).Now look at the second picture. There are someheavy things in the bottom of this box. It willnot fall, because its center of gravity is aboveits bottom.59. Box _____________will not fall..A. B. C. D.60. The main idea of the passage is _________.A. why things fall overB. a low center of gravityC. a high center of gravityD. that everything has weightD（双语阅读）Abraham Lincoln was born in Kentucky in 1809. As aboy ,he shared a one-room cottage(小屋)with hissister and parents. There was one door, one window anda dirt floor in this cottage. In 1816, the family movedto Indiana.Lincoln helped his father with the hard work on hisfamily’s farm. By the age of 19,he had grown tall.There were few schools where he lived. With so much work to do at home, there was little time for schooling. He was at school for less than one year and he taught himself by reading borrowed books and newspapers.Lincoln’s family moved to Illinois in 1830. He found a job in the town of New Salem as a store clerk. In 1834, Lincoln won election to the Illinois State Legislature. This was the beginning of his political career(政治生涯)。