静安区 2018 学年第一学期期末教学质量调研九年级英语试卷Part 2Phonetics, Grammar and VocabularyII. Choose the best answer.26. Which of the following underlined parts is different in pronunciation?A. jokeB. knowledgeC. apologizeD. operate27. I ’ ve bought some tea from the Family Mart. Some is black tea, and ________ rest is white tea.A. aB. anC. theD. /28. It ’ s important to care ________ your children when you take them out.A. ofB. forC. fromD. with29. May I use your desktop? ________ doesn ’ t work.A. IB. MeC. MyD. Mine30. I can hardly understand the story although there are only ________ new words.A. littleB. fewC. a littleD. a few31. Could you give me some ________ on how to keep pets?A. skillB. noteC. bookD. advice32. The total number of the citizens in the city has increased to over four ________ this year.A. millionB. millionsC. a millionD. millions of33. Having milk for breakfast can help us feel ________ later in the day. So you don ’ t neeA. hungryB. hungrierC. less hungryD. the hungriest34. The company is losing its customers because the staff never work ________.A. goodB. wellC. badD. badly35. ________ exciting it is to watch the World Cup Opening Ceremony!A. WhatB. HowC. What anD. What a36. --________ is Shanghai Tower?--It ’ s 632 metres.A. How tallB. How bigC. How longD. How far37. Jill ________ ill for two weeks. I hope he ’ ll be better soon.A. isB. wasC. will beD. has been38. As a soldier, Johnson had no choice but ________ his captain ’ s orders.A. obeyB. to obeyC. obeyedD. obeying39. The lady denied ________ a precious necklace from a stranger on her birthday.A. getB. gotC. gettingD. to get40. --Must I have online classes, Dad?--No, you ________. You ’ re free to make your own decision.A. can ’tB. mustn ’tC. shouldn ’tD. needn ’t41. I ’ m glad that a new school ________ here in two years.A. is builtB. was builtC. will be builtD. has been built42. You’ d better ask someone else to repair your car, ________ it may break down on the way.A. orB. butC. andD. so43. The suspect would go to prison ________ he could prove( 证明 ) he was innocent.A. ifB. whenC. afterD. unless44.--Hello, Frank. You look busy. Anything I can do to help?--________.A. No problem.B. Oh, thanks. I’ m OK.C. I’ m sorry I can’ t.D. I’ m not quite sure.45.--Sorry I ’ m late, Miss Chen, but my mum is ill and I have to look after her. --________A. You deserve it.B. Yes, of course.C. That’ s all right.D. You can say that again.III. Complete the following passage with the words in the box. Each can only be used once.A. marketB. salesC. discoveredD. inventedE. hungryDo you like eating instant noodles( 方便面 )? The food is easy to make and cheap to buy. People have celebrated its 60 th birthday this year. It was __46__ by a Japanese businessman Momofuku Ando in 1958.China is the biggest __47__ for instant noodles. It can be a snack for students, a meal on a train, or justa choice for __48__ workers. More than 46.2 billion instant noodles packets were sold on the Chinesemainland and Hong Kong in 2013, a BBC article reported. But by 2016, those __49__ had dropped to 38.5billion packets, according to the World Instant Noodles Association.A. popularB. improveC. rarelyD. offerE. nearlyOne of the reasons for the drop could be the rise of online food delivery services. They can bring youfood wherever you are. They also __50__ more choices and tastier food. According to a 2016 survey byChina Youth Daily, about 70 percent of young people order meals online __51__ once a week.In order to solve this problem, instant noodles companies are trying to __52__ their products. Theyare making instant noodles with less fat and salt. They are also making new products, including self-heating hotpot and instant rice. Those can meet the needs of young people. They hope that instant noodles will be__53__ again.Will instant noodles disappear one day? We don ’ t know. But they have surely left a mark on dining history.IV . Complete the sentences with the given words in their proper forms.54.Mum, don ’ t worry. Alice is old enough to take an aeroplane by ________. (her)55.Did Jenny accept Tom’ s ________ offer yesterday? She really needs his help. (three)56.We were terribly ________ by the huge figure at midnight. (frighten)57.Vincent was too ________. He was still unaware of the changes of his family. (careful)58.I was attracted by Lucy ________ because of her strong personality. (main)59.Don’ t jump to ________. You should think it over. (conclude)60. A famous Chinese writer, Jin Yong, ________ on October 30, 2018. (death)61.Children should learn how to be ________ when they grow up. (depend)V. Complete the following sentences as required.62.Leo has never made a complaint about his job. （改为一般疑问句）________ Leo ever ________ a complaint about his job?63.We link information with pictures to make our memory more efficient. （对划线部分提问）________ ________ you link information with pictures?64.Jane cleaned out her house. She could have a party inside.（合并为一句）Jane cleaned out her house ________ ________ she could have a party inside.65.Jim asked his dad, “ Do you know about Ancient Greece?（改为宾语从句”） Jim asked his dad ________ he ________ about Ancient Greece.66.We should teach our students some necessary living skills. （改为被动语态）Our students should ________ ________ some necessary living skills.67. The teacher didn’ t listen to Bob’ s excuse（保any持句longer意基本.不变）The teacher ________ ________ listened to Bob’ s excuse.68.him, his suggestions, seriously, expected, to think about, his father （连词成句）________________________________________________________.Part 3Reading and WritingVI. Reading comprehensionA. Choose the best answer.It was a cold winter night when the police officer Lee and the detective Smith were walking back tothe police station. They saw a robber attacking an old woman on the road. Lee and Smith ran over to therobber immediately.The robber saw them and ran away as fast as he could. Lee and Smith followed him for a long distanceuntil the robber rushed into an underground station. Lee and Smith ran into the station and tried to find him.It was quite dark outside that night and they couldn’ t see the robber clearly. But they remembered w body shape was like.When they went in, they saw six men in the statin. All of them had the similar build as the robber. Leelooked at them carefully, one by one.The first man was arguing with an underground station worker. He seemed to be very depressed.The second one was watching the fight between the first man and the worker. It seemed like he wasquite interested in it.The third one was quietly reading a newspaper. His face was hidden behind the newspaper.The fourth one was running to warm himself up, as it was cold in the station.The fifth one was waiting for the underground. He looked at his watch several times. He seemed to bein a hurry.The sixth one was wearing a big coat, sitting on a bench and shivering.Lee finally found out which one the robber was. He whispered to Smith,“ Look! The robber cover up his panting( 气喘吁吁 ) by doing this.”69. As soon as Lee and Smith saw the robber attacking an old woman, they ________.A. walked back to the police stationB. ran to catch the robberC. ran into the underground stationD. kept away from the robber70. The robber rushed into the underground station to ________.A. escape from themB. meet his friendsC. rob othersD. take an underground71. The underlined word depressed“” in Paragraph 4 means “ ________ ”.A. relaxedB. unhappyC. thoughtfulD. comfortable72. The six men in the underground station all had the similar ________.A. hairB. heightC. body shapeD. age-group73. According to Lee, ________ was the robber.A. the first manB. the second manC. the fourth manD. the sixth man74. What’ s the best title for the article?A. A dramatic robbery.B. The clever detective.C. The proud policeman.D. The hidden robber.B. Choose the best answer and complete the passage.YESSun Zhenyao, 13, ShanghaiSafety comes first. Most primary schools suggest that parents should come along with their children on their way to school. I donproblem for the parents. They just have to stay at the school gate a little __75__. Also, it ’verys crowded around school gates in the morning. Traffic accidents may happen. Only __76__ school guards is not enough. If parents can help, there will be fewer accidents.Sun Run, 14, ZhejiangThis request is not just about studentsbut also helping the school. It is a good __77__ to improve relations between parents and schools. Secondly, parents can set a good example for their kids by working __78__ for their school.NOLi Mingyi, 14, BeijingOn weekdays, guarding schools and keepingstudents safe should be the school’ s responsibility ’–tthinknot theit parent’s a’ . __79__, the time when they haveto guard is usually about 7:40 to 8 a.m., themorning rush hour. Some parents might get caughtin a traffic jam and late for their work. I don’this task should fall on the parents.Huang Xi, 15, Jiangsu’Mostsafety,ofthese parents are office workers. Theyhave their own things to do. They hurry to workevery morning. To meet this new request, somemay have to ask time off. This will affect their work performance. I think it ’betters to ask for theparents ’ 80__ first. If some are willing to volunteer,they can do so. But it shouldn ’bet something thatevery parent has to do.75. A. harder B. longer C. farther D. higher76. A. waiting for B. talking with C. listening to D. depending on77. A. excuse B. way C. proof D. culture78. A. bravely B. excitedly C. confidently D. faithfully79. A. What ’ s more B. As a result C. For the time being D. At last80. A. emotions B. methods C. opinions D. reasonsC. Fill in the blanks with proper words.It ’ s a school day morning. You are dressing yourself in the bedroom. At the same time, you are thinking about taking your schoolbag from the living room. But when you walk through your bedroom door and intothe living room, you suddenly forget w__81__ you are there and just don’ t know what to do.Most people would think they have a poor m__82__. But scientists believe that the act of walkingthrough doorways makes them forget things. They call it the“ doorway effect”.The scientists from the University of Notre Dame in the US did an e__83__. They placed severalobjects into two rooms. The students had to put an object from Room A into a shoebox and then carried itto Room B through a doorway. In Room B, they exchanged it for another object and brought it back toRoom A in the shoebox. Then the students were asked to do the same things w__84__ crossing througha doorway.During the period of time, the scientists would randomly(随机地) ask the students which object wasin their shoebox at the moment. The scientists found their answers were slower and less c__85__ when theywalked through a doorway and into a new room.“ A doorway is just like a boundary( 分界 ) in the mind,” the lead scientist Gabriel Radavansky told Scientific American. Setting“ boundaries” in our minds can cause us to forget things c__86__. For examp when you walk into the living room, your brain thinks the act of getting your schoolbag isalready and it moves on.Is there a way to s__87__ the“ doorway effect” ? Writing down what you need before going into ano room might be helpful.D. Answer the questions.Have you ever wished you could change something about your body? If so, you’ re not aloneMany people use apps(手机件 ) like MeituXiuxiu to edit photos before posting them on social media.Some teenagers are even having plastic surgery( 整容 ) at an early age. Zeng, a senior 2 student fromChengdu, had a double eyelid surgery done this summer. She and many of her classmates believe biggereyes look more beautiful.As teenagers’ bodies grow and change, they become aware of the smallest flaw(缺陷) in their looks.They are very worried about it. This can affect their health.According to Huxiu News, over 60 percent of girls refuse to take part in some daily activities such asgoing to school, because they feel bad about their looks. As much as 31 percent of teenagers do not want tospeak up in class because they worry that others will notice their looks.One of the main causes is advertising, TV shows and social media. Pictures of“ perfect bodies are everywhere. They suggest that having large eyes, pale skin and skinny bodies is the only way tobe beautiful. Magazines give tips about how to lose weight“ in days” . Advertisementsyou suggest t should whiten your skin using certain products. And TV shows often make fun of overweight characters.Seeing all these things can make people believe that they should change their bodies.So what should we do? According to Nancy Etcoff of the Harvard Medical School,“ We ne young people in many ways. These ways can include educating students about body confidence in school,as well as encouraging parents to talk to their kids about this topic. After all,beauty comes in all shapesand sizes, ” Etcoff said.88.Do many teenagers have plastic surgery at an early age?89.How do teenagers probably feel when they are aware of the smallest flaw in their looks?90.How many girls refuse to take part in some daily activities because of the bad feeling about their looks?91.What are “ perfect ” faces and bodies according to advertising, TV shows and social media?92. What does it mean by saying beauty“⋯comes, in all shapes and sizes. ”?93. What can you do to make yourself look and feel your best? Please list two ways.VII. Writing94. Write at least 60 words on the topic “ This was（ my以promise“ 就是我的”承” ，写一篇不少于 60个的短文，点符号不占格。