江苏省常州市2017届九年级英语上学期期中阶段性质量调研试题（考试范围: 至牛津初中英语9上 Unit4）注意事项：1．本试卷共10页，满分100分。
考试时间100分钟。
2．请将答案全部填写在第8—10页的答题纸上，在1-7页上答题无效．第一卷（共71分）一、听力（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）A) 听下面10段对话。
每段对话后有1个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。
听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。
每段对话读两遍。
1. What does Miss Black teach?A B C2. Where does Tom’s mother work?A B C3. What is Peter’s animal sign?A B C4. Why is David so sleepy?5. What does Millie usually do?A. Dancing.B. Singing.C. Reading.6. What is Miss Green like?A. Creative.B. Active.C. Organized.7. What does the man mean?A. Nobody can do the best.B. Do as well as you can.C. It’s difficult to do something perfectly.8. What are they doing now?A. They are eating bread.B. They are making sandwiches.C. They are going shopping.9. How much is the white shirt?A. 20 yuan.B. 40 yuan.C. 80 yuan.10. Why do some teenagers feel stressed?A. They have too many exams.B. They have too much homework to do.C. They don’t know how to make friends with others.B) 听对话或独白。
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，你将有时间阅读相关小题，每小题5秒钟。
听完后，每小题你仍有5秒钟的时间来选择你认为最合适的答案。
每段对话或独白读两遍。
听第一段对话，回答第11—12小题。
11. What does Tony’s father do?A. A doctor.B. A teacher.C. A designer.12. Where does Tony’s sister work?A. In a big hospital.B. In a village.C. In a town.听第二段独白，回答第13—15小题。
A few tips to help you be happyFirst Enjoy the simple things, such as reading a good book, 13 , or spending time with close friends.Another Be 14 , such as doing sports.Finally Help others, such as helping friends or the elderly, or 15 .13. A. climbing the mountains B. playing the pianoA B CC. listening to music14. A. active B. brave C. patient15. A. doing some housework B. donating some moneyC. doing sports听第三段独白，回答第16—20小题。
16. When did the tigers run out of the zoo?A. Last Sunday.B. Last Wednesday.C. Last Friday.17. Where did two of the tigers go?A. To the hills far away.B. To the hills nearby.C. To an old woman's house.18. Why wasn't the old woman afraid of the tiger?A. Because she didn't know it was a large animal.B. Because she liked playing with tigers.C. Because there was something wrong with her eyes.19. What did the tiger do after it jumped into the house?A. It soon went to sleep.B. It killed the oldwoman. C. It walked into a cage.20. Where did the zoo keepers catch the tiger at last?A. Outside the old woman's bedroom.B. On some old clothes.C. In the kitchen.二、单项填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
21. You __________ be too careful to be __________ accountant.A. can’t; aB. can; anC. can’t; anD. can; /22. As the New Year is coming, we have __________ preparationwork to do.A. a great deal ofB. a great dealC. a number ofD. the number of23. —I don’t know __________.—It doesn’t matter. Just stay with us please.A. how I should deal with the problemB. what should I deal with the problemC. how I should do with the problemD. what should I do with the problem来24. Miss Wang’s going to have her bad tooth __________ today.She’s had a bad toothache for a few days, and she can hardly give us lessons!A. pullB. pulledC. pullingD. to pull25. —Finish your homework __________ you can’t play computergames, Jim.— All right, Mum.A. butB. tillC. andD. or26. I am sure Cindy will be able to find the hotel --- s he hasa pretty good ___________ of direction.A. ideaB. feelingC. experienceD. sense27. —We should make a plan before __________somethingimportant.— I agree. But I don’t know how __________ it.A. doing; makingB. to do; to makeC. doing; to makeD. to do; making28. — Have you heard about that car accident near the school?— Yes. Luckily no one __________.A. hurtB. was hurtC. has hurtD. were hurt29. — We have a successful school celebration.—That’s true. Our chairperson __________ all the students __________ his good speech.A. impressed; byB. has impressed; withC. made; byD. has made; with30. — I visited the Purple Mountain Observatory last Sunday.— __________ Why didn’t you tell me earlier?A. You did?B. I hope so.C. Have a good time.D. It’s kindof you.三、完形填空（共12小题；每小题1分，满分12分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以入空白处的最佳选项。
When I was a junior high school student in 1980, God gave me a gift. It was 31 .One weekend, I went to visit my grandparents in the countryside. On my way home,a car ran over me and 32 my arms because of its high speed. Several days later when I woke up in hospital, I realized I had to spend the rest of my life 33 arms. How sad I felt at that time! Even I was full of fears all day long. But slowly I knew I had to face the fact and got over it. I 34 get my arms back even though(即使) I cried every day.However, it’s easier 35 than done. It took me nearly half a year to get out of the sadness completely. I got so much from my past story.From then on, I could treat my life with a 36 mind. But in our daily life,I often see my classma tes get 37 about little things: they get a bad grade on a test; their bus comes late; they don’t have a mobile phone, but 38 have, and so on. But I only 39 life. I was lucky to realize from an accident.It is a waste of our life to fix your eyes only on what you have 40 . We should always think of what we have. So why are so many people unhappy? Someone maysay, “My whole life would improve 41 I had a new car.” But when you get the car and what happens? For a whole week you are walking on air. Then you go right back to being unhappy.Happiness depends on what we have! It’s in our heart. It’s a state of mind. Even though you own the whole world, you may still feel 42 . Happiness comes from mastering the art of appreciating(感激) and taking pleasure in what you really have.31. A. bravery B. luck C. happinessD. meaning32. A. put off B. cut off C. pulled offD. got off33. A. with B. without C. for D. on34. A. couldn’t B. could C. might D. won’t35. A. dreamed B. acted C. calledD. said36. A. outstanding(杰出的) B. normal (正常的)C. commonD. special37. A. excited B. nervous C. seriousD. worried38. A. the other B. one another C. other D.others39. A. hate B. dislike C. enjoyD. save40. A. lost B. had C. found D.spent41. A. because B. as C. ifD. whether42. A. funny B. happy C. excitedD. unhappy四、阅读理解（共12小题；每小题2分, 满分24分）阅读下面短文，从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。