广州市番禺区2015-2016学年九年级上学期英语期末测试2 0 1 5学年第一学期九年级英语科期末测试题笔试部分（满分110分，时间120分钟）一、语法选择（共1 5小题；每小题1分，满分1 5分）阅读下面短文，从1~15各题所给的A.B、C、D四个选项中，选出填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

James is in Grade 9 at a junior high school. He has- 1 friends, but he 2 a problem. Some 3 boys are bullying（欺负）him. James is very upset and he doesn't know 4 . I want to give some 5 to James, and other teenagers m this situation. Bullies are not very common in schools. 6 ,everyone should know something about how to deal with this problem.Most importantly, don't feel 7 if you get bullied. It is not your fault! Being bullied can make you feel very 8 and angry, but you are not alone. Don't feel that you have to hide the problem. Find a person you can trust, and tell him or her. This might be a teacher or your parents. After you 9 someone, you will get some support and feel 10 ．11 to an adult might make you nervous, but there are 12 things you can do. Some people express their feelings 13 on paper than other ways. Write a letter to someone or keep a diary. Include all the details about what the bullies do, as well as when and where the bullying happens. You can use it as evidence（证据）to prove what is going on. Show your letter or diary 14 a teacher or another responsible adult. The bullies 15 very afraid if their names appear in a letter!1.A.a lots of B. a lot C. lot of D. lots of2.A. also has B. has also C. also have D. have also3.A. eld B. older C. eldest D. oldest4.A. how to do B. what to do C. when to do D. where to do5.A. advice B. advise C. advices D. advises6.A. And B. So C. However D. Therefore7.A. ashame B. ashames C. ashaming D. ashamed8.A. lonely B. alone C. happy D. happiness9.A. has told B. tell C. telling D. will tell10.A. good B. well C. better D. best11.A. Speak B. Speaks C. Spoke D. Speaking12.A.another B. the other C. other D. others13.A.easy B. easier C. easily D. more easily14.A.to B. for C. with D. at15.A.feel B. feels C. will feel D. felt二、完形填空（共1 0小题；每小题1.5分，满分1 5分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从16~25各题所给的A.B、C、D四个选项中，选出填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

On a snowy evening, a rich lady was standing by the road. She was worried. Her 16 had broken down. Just then a poor man named Robert came. He was on his way back home from work as usual.The lady wondered, "Is the man going to一 17 me? He looks very cold and hungry." But to her surprise, he stopped and said with a smile. "What's wrong, madam?" The lady told him what was happening.After a while, the car was at last fixed by Robert. The lady wanted to pay him. "No, that is 18 , madam." he said, “I was just helping someone in 19 . If you really want to pay me back, I hope whenever you see someone in trouble, you should give him a hand." A few minutes later, thelady 20 a shabby(破旧的)house by the road. She remembered Robert's words, so she stopped.The hostess(女主人)warmly asked her 21 . The lady could see that wasa 122 family and that they needed help. When the hostess was making tea in the kitchen, the lady 23 500 dollars on a table and went away quietly. Robert came home later than before, thinking how 24 theirlife was. Their baby was to be born the next month but there was not 25 money. His wife wentup to him, gave him a kiss and said softly, ¨Don't worry, dear! A stranger has helped us out!"Let's always be ready to help others because helping others is helping ourselves.16. A. bike B. motorbike C. bus D. car17.A. help B. save C. meet D. find18.A.nothing B. something C. everything D. anything19.A. picture B rain C. need D. danger20.A. saw B heard C. smelt D. felt2I.A. out B. in C. away D. along22.A. terrible B. sad C. rich D. poor23.A. dropped B. forgot C. left D. lay24.A. exciting B. hard C. happy D. interesting25.A. many B some C. enough D. few三、阅读 (共两节 ,满分 45分)阅读短文，选出最佳选项（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）(A)When Jason's parents saw him for the first time, they were shocked（震惊）.This lovely little baby with shining blue eyes and curly hair was born disabled(残疾的). But soon the young couple accepted this fact. Jason's arms are just half without hands and his legs aren't fully grown either.They even forgot to think of him as disabled.At the age of six, he told his mother he wanted to get down from the prosthetics （假肢） and play with other kids. This was the last time Jason had worn them. Henow has an electric wheelchair（轮椅）, but he never uses it at home or when it is easy for him to move using only his body.Jason learned handwriting and colouring at school, holding the pen between the ends of his arms. He also learned to eat with forks at home. When he was ten, he fell in love with football. He never had a pair of shoes in his life because of the shape of his feet. He only wore socks on the football field. He never won a match, but he refused to give up. His strong arms and body, as well as some fantastic ways made him a respected player on the school team. He went to a famous university after high school.Now Jason still faces hardship in life, but he will make you believe that you can do what he hasdone. "Never be afraid of any difficulty" , Jason often encourages others in his speeches.26. Why were Jason's parents shocked when they saw him for the first time?A. Because he was born disabled.B. Because he had big hands.C. Because his hair was curly.D. Because he could talk.27. Jason learned to write and colour by holding the pen .A. between his legsB. between his armsC. between his teethD. between his feet28. What does the underlined word “hardship" mean in this passage?A. successB. poorC. difficultyD. courage29.From the passage, we learn the following about Jason EXCEPT .A. he only uses his electric wheelchair at homeB. he only wore socks while playing footballC. he is never afraid of any difficulty in lifeD. he has learned to eat with forks30. What is the best title of this passage?A. Disabled but Still AbleB. Playing Football Brings Good LuckC. Never Wear Prosthetics Even DisabledD. Love Can Create Miracles（奇迹）(B)Doctor Seuss was born in 1904. By the middle 1950s, he'd become one of the best-loved and most successful children's book writers in the world. His books are popular with young readers. They enjoy the invented words and the pictures of unusual funny animals and plants.In 1954, life magazine gave out a report about school children who could not read. The report said many children's books weren't interesting. Seuss strongly hoped to help children and decided to write books that were interesting and easy to read. He used words with the same ending sound, like fish and wish. He didn't receive training in art. Yet, he drew the pictures for most of his books.In 1957, Seuss wrote The Cat in the Hat. He used less than 230 words to write the book and even a child who is only six years old could read it. It was a fun story and easy to read. Both children and their parents loved it. Today it's still one of the stories they like best. The success of The Cat in the Hat made him want to write more books for children. In 1960, he wrote a book using less than fifty words. The book is called Green Eggs and Ham.In 1984, Doctor Seuss won a Pulitzer Prize (普利策奖) . He was honored for the education andenjoyment his books provided American children an d their parents. He died at the age of 87, but his influence remains. Millions of his books have been sold worldwide. People say his books helped change the way American children learned to read. Yet, his books are loved by people of all ages. Doctor Seuss once said, "I don't write for children. I write for people."31. Doctor Seuss learned from the magazine that .A. some school children could not readB. many children's books were interestingC. children wanted to learn to readD. a writer for children was wanted32. Why do people like his books?A. Because the books are cheap and easy to get.B. Because the books were written in different languages.C. Because the books are difficult and interesting to read.D. Because the books were written with invented words.33. He wrote the book The Cat in the Hat at the age of .A.50B. 53C. 56D. 8734. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A. Doctor Seuss wrote Green Eggs and Ham with over 230 words.B. Doctor Seuss wrote books only for children in the United States.C. The Cat in the Hat was written only for primary school children.D. His books provided education and enjoyment for Americans.35. What do we know about Doctor Seuss from the text?A. He won a Pulitzer Prize soon after his death.B. He sold millions of his books himself worldwide.C. He changed American children's way of reading.D. He wrote the largest number of books in the world.(C)A little mouse living on a farm was looking through a crack in the wall one day and saw the farmer and his wife opening a package.He was shocked to discover that it was a mousetrap(捕鼠夹). The mouse ran to the farmyardwarning everyone: “There is a mousetrap in the house. There is a mousetrap in the house."The chicken raised his head and said, "Mr. Mouse, I can tell you this trap is a horrible thing to you, but it is nothing to me and I cannot be bothered with it."The mouse turned to the pig. "I am sorry Mr. Mouse, but the trap is no concern of mine either!" the pig said.The mouse then turned to the bull.“It sounds like you have a problem, Mr. Mouse, but not one that concerns me." the bull said.The mouse returned to the house, head down and he felt a bit sad. That night the sound of a trap catching something was heard throughout the house. The farmer's wife rushed to see what wascaught. In the darkness she could not see that it was not the mouse but a big snake whose tail the trap had caught.The snake bit the farmer's wife. The wife caught a bad fever and the farmer knew the best way to treat a fever was with chicken soup. The farmer came to his farmyard and killed the chicken for the soup.The wife got sicker and friends and neighbours came over to take turns looking after her. Thefarmer knew he had to feed them, so he killed the pig.The farmer's wife did not get better, in fact she died and so many friends and family came to her funera1(葬礼) that the farmer had to kill the bull to feed all of them.So next time we hear that one of our friends is facing a problem and think it does not concern or effect us, let us remember that when any one of us is in trouble, we are all at risk.36.The underlined word "bothered" ( Paragraph 3) means “somebody ismade .A. boredB. quietC. frightenedD. worried37. Why was the mouse sad after he warned the other animals?A. Because they all felt sorry for him.B. Because they were afraid of the trap.C. Because the farmer discovered them.D. Because nobody cared about him.38. That night, was caught by the mousetrap.A. the mouseB. the chickenC. the snakeD. the bull39. At the end of the story, .A. the farmer killed the snake and saved his wifeB. the chicken, the pig and the bull were killedC. the farmer's wife died and the snake died tooD. the farmer caught both the snake and the mouse40.According to the story, we know that if one of our friends faces a problem, .A. he/she should try to work out the problemB. we should ask him/her not to worry about it at allC. he/she should ask someone else for suggestionsD. we should offer help because we may be in trouble too(D)The following chart is a day's life of a pop star.Dec. 12, 20155:00Woke up and had breakfast in the hotel. Packed bags. Took a taxi to the airport.7:30Plane took off half an hour later than usual for the bad weather.8:30Plane landed. Waited for luggage for an hour. Signed for fans at the airport.9:45Arrived at the hotel and had a short rest.10:00Started out to attend the meeting with fans and gave an interview to the local reports.11:00Went to a radio station to attend the live show.12:00Had lunch with local producer.13:00Went to a theatre and prepared for the night’s show. The lightning of the theatre was good, but the band did poorly.17:00Back to hotel. Tried to have a rest. Still worried about the band.18:00Had supper, but a little.18:30Went to the theatre again and got ready for show.19:30Sang very well, and audience gave a warm welcome. The band improved a little.22:30Show was over. Very tired from it.23:00Back to hotel. Took a bath. Too excited to sleep, so watched TV.0:00Fell asleep, with the TV on.41. How many times did the pop star go back to the hotel on Dec.12, 201 57A. Once.B. TwiceC. Three times.D. Four times.42 According to the text, what was the pop star good at?A. Singing.B. Dancing.C. Making faces.D. Playing the piano.43. What did the pop star feel after the performance?A. Sad and quiet.B. Surprised and sad.C. Tired and quiet.D. Tired and excited.44. According to the passage, which is NOT true?A. The plane didn't take off on time.B. The pop star got his luggage without waiting.C. The pop star worried about the band before the show.D. Some fans are waiting for the pop star at the airport.45. This passage mainly tells us that .A. pop stars are not rich in factB. young people had better not be pop starsC. many young people want to be pop starsD. pop stars don't have an easy life in fact第二节阅读填空When I was young, I was kind of shy. Fortunately, I changed a lot by junior high school.Shyness gets in the way of success, but it doesn't have to hold you back .Here are some tips that may help you overcome it.46 The excitement of being lost at something that you love can help you forget your nervousness while showing off in public.Next, why not get more chances to speak in public? For me, when I got to high school, I tookspeech classes. 47 Then, don't think about what will happen. It's possible that you might belaughed at when speaking. 48 What really happens is better than what we imagine.Finally, remember past successes. Whether it is making a successful speech, remembering past successes can help inspire you to get future success 49 If you succeeded in the past, then you can succeed again!It's actually natural to be a little bit nervous about meeting new people, making cold calls, orgiving a speech. 50A. First of all, you’d better concentrate on what you enjoy.B. These successes are“proof” that you can do it.C. That nervousness doesn’t have to keep you from succeeding,though.D. However, others may not even notice your mistake.E. I could even take part in speaking competitions.四、写作（共三节，满分35分）第一节单词拼写（共6小题；每小题1分，满分6分）根据句子意思和所给的首字母写出所缺单词（每格限填一词）5I.Jack f the bottle with water every day.52.Everyone should a driving a car after drinking wine.53.My mother cooks three m for me every day, so I can eat delicious food.54. Parents will give their children l money during the Spring Festival.5 5. This morning, she came to school early as u .56.1 went to a shop and bought a g for my mum.第二节完成句子（共7小题；每小题2分，满分14分）根据所给的汉语内容，用英语完成下列句子（每格限填一词）57．他诱使我给了他1 00元。