1、2016年苏州市第一学期九年级英语 一 听力( 20分) 略 二、单选 ( 15分) 1. A terrible earthquake happened in Nepal _ April 25th, 2015. A. on B. in C. at D. from 解析: 考查介词的用法。句意:在 2015年 4月 25日,一场可怕的地震发生在尼泊尔。 在英语中,具体的日期的前面要用介词 on,故选 A。 答案: A 2. His uncle will give him _ birthday present. Itll be wonderful. A. a B. an C. the D. / 解
2、析: 考查冠词的用法。句意:他的叔叔将会给他一份生日礼物。这实在是太好了。 分析句意,由于 birthday present在此句中是首次出现,故要用不定冠词 a,故选 A。 答案: A 3. Dave really likes driving. I think being a _ is just right for him. A. doctor B. teacher C. farmer D. driver 解析: 考查名词的用法与辨析。句意: Dave 真的很喜欢开车。我认为对于他来说做一名司机是很合适的。 Doctor医生; teacher教师; farmer农民; driver司机。根据
3、前半句的句意,可知选 D。 答案: D 4. My mother used to make breakfast for _ every morning, but now I do it myself. A. mine B. my C. I D. me 解析: 考查代词的宾格的用法。句意:妈妈过去常常早上为我做早餐,但现在我自己做了。 分析句子,由于空格前的是介词 for,故其后要用 我 的宾格 me。根据句意,故选 D。 答案: D 5. Stop smoking, Joe! You _ yourself if you keep on doing it like that! A. will k
4、ill B. have killed C. kill D. killed 解析: 考查一般将来时。句意:停止抽烟,乔!如果你继续这样做,你就等于自杀。 分析句子,可知后句是一个 if 引导的条件状语从句。在这种句式中,主句用一般将来时,从句用一般现在时。根据句意,故选 A。 答案: A 6.No words are strong enough to express our thanks for your coming. _. A. Its a pity. B. Its my pleasure. C. With pleasure. D. Never mind. 解析: 考查交际用语。句意: -你
5、的到来,千言万语感激不尽。 - 很乐意。 Its a pity.真可惜; Its my pleasure.我的荣幸; With pleasure.我很乐意; Never mind.别介意。根据前者所说的话的句意,可知选 C符合语境。 答案: C 7. Ive decided to compete in the race, but Im afraid I wont be the best. _. You never know until you try. A. .Enjoy yourself B. Go for it C. Take it easy D. Take your time 解析: 考
6、查交际用语。句意: 我已经决定要参加这场赛跑,但我担心我不能做得最好。 别紧张。知道你尝试了,你才知道你的实力。 Enjoy yourself.玩得开心; Go for it努力争取; Take it easy别紧张; Take your time慢慢来。根据前者所说的话以及后者的回答中第二句的句意,可知选 C符合语境。 答案: C 8.Lisa, what do you think of the job of being a nurse? In my opinion, it _ be difficult sometimes though it seems easy. A. should B.
7、 can C. must D. need 解析: 考查情态动词的用法与辨析。句意: -丽莎,你认为护士这份职业如何? -在我看来,这份职业可能有时候会很困难尽管它看起来很容易。 Should应该; can能够,可能; must必须; need需要。根据句意以及后者的回答,可知选B。 答案: B 9.Our English teacher told us to find out _the differences between American English .and British English lie. A. where B. how C. what D. which 解析: 考查宾语从
8、句中连接词的用法。句意:我的英语老师告诉我们要弄清楚美国谎言和英国谎言之间之间有什么区别。 分析句子的意思, what作为宾语从句的引导词的时候,意思是 什么 ,故选 C。 答案: C 10.We would rather our daughter _at home with us, but it is her choice, and she is not a child any longer. A. would stay B. has stayed C. stayed D. stay 解析: 考查固定句型。句意:我宁愿我们的女儿在家里跟我们呆在一起,但这是她的选择,而且她已经不再是一个小孩了
9、。 在英语中, would rather do sth.是固定句型。根据句意,故选 D。 答案: D 11.He asked who was able to _ a good solution to this problem. A. get along with B. catch up with C. come up with D. go on with 解析: 考查固定短语的用法与辨析。句意:他问谁能够想出一个解决这个问题的方法。 get along with与 相处; catch up with追上; come up with想出; go on with继续 。分析句子的意思,可知选 C。
10、 答案: C 12. _ to everyone the importance and value of these historic sites, the government has strengthened regulations to protect them. A. To stress B. Stressing C. Having stressed D. Stressed 解析: 考查非谓语动词中不定式的用法。句意:为了让每人都重视这些历史遗迹的重要性和价值,政府已经加强了保护它们的规定了。 分析句子,由于本句中已经有谓语动词 has strengthened,故空格处要用非谓语动词
11、。根据句意,可知要用不定式作为目的状语。故选 A。 答案: A 13 .My history teacher Jones is a teacher with rich _ who has experienced different ways of life across the world. Thats to say, his students can get benefit from his _ from his world traveling. A. experience; experiences B. experiences; experience C. experiences; exp
12、eriences D. experience; experience 解析: 考查名词的用法。句意:我的历史老师 Jones是一名有经验的,而且体验过世界上不同的生活方式的老师。也就是说,他的学生可以从他的环游世界的经历中获益。 在英语中, experience 一词作为名词的时候有两个意思。当作为 经历 解释的时候,是可数名词;但作为 经验 解释的时候,是不可数名词。根据句意,可知要用不定式作为目的状语。故选 A。 答案: A 14. Who would you rather _ the report instead of you? A. writes B. have to write C.
13、 write D. written 解析: 考查固定句型。句意:你你愿谁代替你写这份报告呢? 在英语中, would rather do sth.是固定句型。根据句意,故选 C。 答案: C 15. _ his arrival _ the airport, he received a warm welcome from his students. A. At; of B. On; of C. At; on D. On; at 解析: 考查介词的用法。句意:他一去到机场,他就受到了他的学生的热烈欢迎了。 在英语中,介词 on的意思可理解成 一 就 ,同时,在 airport之前,要用介词 at。
14、根据句意,可知选 D。 答案: D 三、完型填空 ( 10分) Road signs for your future Sometimes, the choices you have made prove to be wrong. Dont worry its not the end of the world! In traffic, what you do in this situation is just turn around and find a 1 way. Thats exactly what you should also do in real life. In your life
15、 you will find many dead ends but you will always find your way out of them. Life is not always a walk in the park. There will be uphill as well as bumps(凸块 ) and smooth rides. If you are not careful, a downhill, bump can make you 2 . However, riding your along just straight roads with no bumps can
16、become 3 . So, a bump can be a nice experience4. Right or left? In your life there will be times when you have to make a 5 . You may want to focus on your studies, so you choose to stop a hobby that youve had for years. 6 ! 7putting away the guitar or stopping your dance lessons, you should think 8
17、you could divide your time between studying and hobbies. Basically, its just a question of how to9your time. Whatever you do in life, remember to take it easy. You dont have to run everywhere. Sometimes running makes life less 10. Its often better to think before taking action. So, think first and t
18、hen act! Theres really no rush! You dont have to experience everything before youre 20! 1. A. better B.shorter C. faster D. wider 解析: 根据前文中的语境以及 just turn around,可推断此处也是指要找一条更好的( better)路,故选 A。 答案: A 2. A. grow B. cry C. change D. fall 解析: 根据对上下文的理解,可知本句的句意是:如果你不小心,这些凸块会使你哭。故选D。 答案: D 3. A. helpful
19、B. boring C. lucky D. dangerous 解析: 根据对上下文的理解,可知本句的句意是:然而,在沿路一直都是直路没有凸块,你的旅途就会变得枯燥( boring)。故选 B。 答案: B 4. A. as well B.either C. neither D. both 解析: as well是固定搭配,意思是 也 ,此短语一般用在句末。根据句意,故本题选 A。 答案: A 5. A. living B. decision C. mistake D. wish 解析: 分析文意,可知此处的意思是作出决定( decision),故选 B。 答案: B 6. A. Drive
20、carefully B. Act immediately C. Think again D. Speak aloud 解析: 根据下文的意思,尤其是 you think ,可推断作者是要表达 三思 的意思,故选 C。 答案: C 7. A. As B. Before C. So D. After 解析: As当; Before在 之前; So所以; After在 之后。联系上下文并结合各个选项的意思,可知选 B。 答案: B 8. A. what B. whether C. how D. which 解析: 根据语境,此处的意思是如何做( how to do),故选 C。 答案: C 9. A
21、. manage B. change C. return D. decide 解析: manage:经营、管理、 manage your time:管理好你的时间。 A更符合句意。 答案: A 10. A. enjoyable B. valuable C.changeable D. possible 解析: A. enjoyable愉快的,快乐的 B. valuable:有价值的 C.changeable:很可能变化的,常变化的, D. possible:可能的。 A项更符合句意。 答案: A 四、阅读理解 ( 30分) A Monday 810 a. m. TECHNOLOGY Inform
22、ation Technology (IT .Using the Internet In this lesson, students learn how to surf the internet safely and effectively. There will also be information about using different search engines. Finally, this lesson teaches students about the best websites to use to continue their education online. 1012
23、a. m ARTS 10:00 a. m. DRAMA Students learn the play that the teacher gave before class. During this lesson, students will have the chance to act out roles with other students. 11:00 a. m. PAINTING WITH WATERCOLOURS For most of this term, students learn how to use watercolours properly to make pictur
24、es. If the weather is good, the lesson may take place outdoors. LUNCH 12 p. m. SCIENCES Biology/Chemistry Students can choose which class to attend In biology this week, the topic is Human Body. Students will learn about how it works. Alternatively, students can study chemistry. This class takes pla
25、ce in the science lab, and this week students learn about H2 and O2 24 p. m. SPORTS 2:00 p. m. SIKLLS Students learn about the skills in a certain sport. We use video to see real action from past games. 3:00 p. m. PRACTICE After we have picked teams, students will play a short match lasting 45 minut
26、es. This week, the sports are football(for boys. and tennis (for girls. . HOMEWORK ITthe teacher will .give students websites to look up at home (about 30minutes. Drama students have to learn a part for the next lesson (about 40 minutes. Biology/Chemistrystudents have to write a short report of the
27、lesson (about 20 minutes. 1. At _, students are having a painting lesson. A. 9:30 a. m. B. 11:35 a. m. C. 1:30 p. m. D. 2:15 p. m. 解析: 细节理解题。根据表格的第四列中的 11:00 a. m.和 PAINTING WITH WATERCOLOURS可知 11:35的时候就是上绘画课。故选 B。 答案: B 2. The underlined word Alternatively is closest in meaning to _. A. As another
28、choice B. For this reason C. At the same time D. In other words 解析: 词义猜测题。根据表格的第六列中的 SCIENCES Biology/Chemistry,可知学生可以在这个时间选择上生物或者是化学课,故 alternative一词的意思是:另一个选择。故选 A。 答案: A 3. Students should prepare a new part of _ ahead of time as their homework. A. Technology B. Biology C. Drama D. Chemistry 解析:
29、细节理解题。根据表格的第三列中的 Students learn the play that the teacher gave before class,可知学生在戏剧这节课之前需要准备。故选 C。 答案: C 4. Students can learn how to _ according to the information in the table. A. make a video B. write a report on Drama C. play basketball D. surf the Internet safely 解析 : 细节理解题。根据表格的第一列中的 students
30、learn how to surf the internet safely,可知信息技术课上学生会学会如何安全地使用网络,故选 D。 答案: D 5. An average student need about _ minutes to finish his homework. A. 30 B. 40 C. 90 D. 110 解析: 数字计算题。根据表格中的最后一列,可知三门科目的作业所需要的时间加起来:30+40+20=90分钟,故选 C。 答案: C 6. The information in the table is mainly for students to _. A. take
31、classes B. do their homework C. choose teachers D. organize hobby groups 解析: 写作目的题。这是一个课程表,介绍了一天各个时间段的课程安排以及要求,因此,作者写的目的就是为学生提供上课的信息,故选 C。 答案: C B When a computer works on a group of programs, it can get very hot. Cooling the computer can cost a lot. So some scientists wonder what would happen if th
32、e heat from the computer could be used. Large Internet companies (公司 . such as Google and Microsoft have thousands of computers. As these computers deal with information, they produce lots of heat, so they need huge cooling systems (系统 . These systems send the heat into the air. A company in Holland
33、 (荷兰 . thinks paying to make the computers work and then paying again to cool them are a waste of energy. So the company developed a special devicethe e-Radiator. Boaz Leupe, head of the company, says that e-Radiator works as a heating system and saves money. He explains that the energy is used twic
34、eonce to heat the home and once to cool the computer and that the users dont have to pay to cool their computers. Five homeowners in Holland are testing the heating system in their homes. We pay for the computer using, so, in that way, homeowners get heating for free,Boaz says. Jan Visser is one of
35、the homeowners. If you use the computer more, the e-Radiator producers more heat, he says, It cannot provide enough heat if you dont use your computer often. But he is ready to try it. Its a great help for his family. The company says e-Radiators produce heat temperatures of up to 55 . It says the s
36、ystem could save its users about $440 a year. 7. Before the e-Radiator appears, usually the heat of a computer _. A. is sent into the air B. helps the five homeowners C. is used twice D. makes the computer work better 解析: 细节理解题。根据第二段中的最后一句 These systems send the heat into the air,可知 A选项的意思与之相符。故选 A。
37、 答案: A 8. The e-radiator is mainly used _. A. to drive the computer B. to help Microsoft C. to heat the computer D. to provide heat 解析: 细节理解题。根据第四段中的 e-Radiator works as a heating system,可知应选 C。 答案: C 9. The Chinese meaning of the word device in this passage is probably _. A.节能 B. 实验 C. 仪器 D. 开关 解析:
38、 词义猜测题。分析 device一词所在的语境,可知在此词后有一个破折号,而其后再介绍了这种新的发明,因此可推它的意思是:设备或仪器。故选 C。 答案: C 10. The best title of the passage may be _. A. An Environment Problem. B. A New Way to Heat Homes C. The Future Computers D. The Energy to Be Wasted 解析: 标题判断题。纵观全文,可知本文主要讲述了科学家研究者们通过研制一种设备仪器,利用电脑运转过程中所散发出来的热量来提供热能,从而达到循环利
39、用能源,节省能源的目的,故选 B。 答案: B C Countless people long to make a difference this holiday season, yet they dont realize that opportunities to make a difference are everywhere. Here are some ideas to get you started. Organize a blank drive It is cold outside, but imagine how thousands of homeless people may
40、feel without a home of their own, or even a blanket to keep them from the cold. Organize a blank drive for your local homeless, and ask around for donations! Practice random acts of kindness Ill never forget the time when I went to pay for my Dr. Pepper, but the server resisted, saying my bill was p
41、aid by an anonymous(匿名的 . guest. Its this random act of kindness that restores my faith in humanity. Bless someone by paying for their drink at Starbucks, or praising them! If you live somewhere where it snows, shovel your neighbors snow out of their driveway for them! Whether it is as simple as pra
42、ise or as complex as paying the bill, youll never know how far your impact will reach. Say thank you ust a simple thank-you can make somebodys day, especially if they feel like their work is never noticed. Cultivate(培养) a smile on their face by being sincere and grateful for all that they do. Use yo
43、ur talents to help the community The best way to show your appreciation for people is by using the talents and skills you have to bless others. For me, I love to coordinate(协调) events and write , and so my way of reaching out to the community is through writing articles and creat.ing awareness about
44、 problems we face today. If you can bake, make some delicious cookies for people to enjoy! If you can knit, put your talents to use by making clothes for children in foster care. Any talent can be used to help the community in meaningful ways. Wish you a happy, healthy and helpful holiday season. 11
45、. If you join a blank .drive, you can _. A. collect donations for the homeless people B. bring a blanket to go on a trip C. buy a home for homeless people D. keep yourself from the cold 解析: 细节理解题。根据第二段中的最后一句 Organize a blank drive for your local homeless, and ask around for donations,可知 A选项的意思与之相符。故
46、选 A。 答案: A 12. How did the author restore his faith in humanity? A. He helps others B. He often blessed others C. He got help from others D. He got praised by others 解析: 细节理解题。根据第三段中的 Ill never forget the time when I went to pay for my Dr. Pepper, but the server resisted, saying my bill was paid by an anonymous(匿名的 . guest. Its this random act of kindness that restores my faith in humanity,可知应选 C。 答案: C 13. The underlined phrase make somebodys day is to_. A. make someone feel grateful all day B. do something unnoticed by people C. make someone feel good all day D. help someone to solve p