宜都市外国语学校2020年秋第一次质量检测九年级英语试题
(满分(80分)
姓名 班级 得分
第一部分 语言知识运用(共两节,满分25分)
第一节(共15小题,满分15分)
完形填空:先通读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从各小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出一个最佳答案。
What do you know about colors?
The primary colors are red, yellow, and blue.They are the colors that can be 1 together to make different colors.Mixing two primary colors 2 a secondary color.The secondary colors are orange, green, and purple.Orange is made by mixing yellow and 3.Green is made by mixing yellow and blue.Purple is made by mixing red and blue.Intermediate(中级的)colors can be made by mixing a primary color and a secondary color.Some intermediate colors are blue purple and red orange.Black, white, and grey are 4 colors.They are called neutral(中性的)colors.Colors have been 5 into a color wheel.It 6 the three primary colors, the three secondary colors, and the six intermediate colors.Artists use color to create 7.They use the color wheel to help them know 8 colors they want to use together.Color can also show different moods(心情).Bright colors make us feel happy and 9.For example, the color blue is almost always 10 with blue skies.When we are children, it 11 playing outside and fun.It also means there is no 12 to come.That is why it 13 us of calm(平静).14 , dark colors make us feel upset and sad.Grey makes people 15 of energy.So if you like to wear grey, adding a bright color makes you feel better.()1.A.mixed B.put C.seen D.drawn
()2.A.calls B.invents C.makes D.appears
()3.A.blue B.green C.grey D.red
()4.A.fascinating B.special C.warm D.modern
()5.A.introduced B.expected C.organized D.suggested
()6.A.fixes B.runs C.paints D.shows
()7.A.patterns B.directions C.objects D.skills
()8.A.why B.which C.when D.where
()9.A.quiet B.interested C.strong D.energetic
()10.A.parted B.searched C.connected D.shared
()11.A.means B.leads C.turns D.tries
()12.A.wind B.rain C.night D.illness
()13.A.regards B.reminds C.records D.reports
()14.A.Although B.Because C.However D.Whatever
()15.A.easy B.sure C.full D.short
第二节(共10小题,计10分)
综合填空:根据所给首字母、汉语或上下文,完成空格中所缺单词,使短文完整、通顺。每个空只能填一个词。
“She’s coming.Hide it quickly!” The girls quickly hid a small box under the table and acted as if 16(没有什么)had happened.When Miss Wang walked into the classroom, everyone stood up.She gave them a smile.The girls n 17 that there was sadness in her eyes.Poor Miss Wang!The students wished with all their hearts that they could do something to help her, but there 18 nothing that they could do.Miss Wang told them that she would miss them.She explained that she would give anything to stay on 19 their teacher, but she had no choice.Her father was seriously ill.Her mother was 20 old to look after him.She simply had to return to her hometown in a neighboring country.Looking at the list of e-mail addresses in her hand, she made a(n)21(承诺)that she would keep in touch with them.She e 22 them to study and play hard and to always give their best.Then it was time for her to leave.Everyone in the classroom was very u 23.The class monitor(班长)walked over to her and handed her the box which the girls had hidden under the table.With tears in her eyes, Miss Wang 24(打开)it.“It’s from our trip to Laos last term.Look at it and always r 25 us,” said the monitor.“Thank you,” Miss Wang said.“I’ll put it up on the wall of my room.” Then she left.第二部分 阅读与写作(共四节,满分55分)
第一节(共10小题,计20分)
阅读下面两篇短文,根据短文内容选择最佳答案。
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David Bowie was an English singer, song writer and actor.His songs have had a big influence(影响)on lots of famous musicians.David Bowie was born on January 8th, 1947 in London.He developed an interest in music as a child.He studied art, music and many other things before becoming a real musician in 1963.In 1969, his first work came out and quickly became a huge success.After that Bowie kept creating beautiful music and became more and more popular all over the world.Bowie sold over 140 million CDs and records during his lifetime, making him one of the world’s best-selling music artists.What made Bowie so great was that he did well in almost all kinds of music.It was really amazing.His music was always ahead(在……前面)of the time and he influenced many young musicians.Bowie developed good taste not only in music, but also in dressing and acting.He was so different from anyone else.What’s more, his success encouraged many young people to follow their own dreams.Jarvis Cocker, a singer from the band Pulp, once said, “He was like an umbrella for people who felt a bit different.”
Bowie passed away on January 10th, 2016, two days after his birthday.Just a few days before he died, Bowie completed his last CD, Blackstar.He created this CD during the final months of his life.The work was his last gift to his fans.One of his friends said, “His death was no different from his life — it was a work of art.”
()26.Where was David Bowie born?
A.In America.B.In England.C.In China.D.In France.()27.What can we learn about Bowie from the second paragraph?
A.He became a real musician in 1969.B.He was the world’s best-selling writer.C.He was very successful in music.D.He became very popular when he was just a child.()28.For many young people, David Bowie’s success ________.A.gave them the power to fight for their dreams
B.provided them with millions of real umbrellas
C.encouraged them to make money on their own
D.helped them make friends with some musicians
()29.What was David Bowie’s last gift to his fans?
A.His last CD.B.His first CD.C.His last film.D.His first film.()30.The best title for this passage is “________”.A.How to Be Successful in Music
B.How to Become a Good Actor
C.David Bowie’s Friends
D.David Bowie’s Life
B
Three brothers named Greg, Todd, and Rob all shared the chores.Every weekend, they would draw sticks to see who had to do what.The six sticks had the chores written on them.They each took turns drawing sticks until each of them had two.Then, they could change if they wanted to, but they still each had to do two jobs.Greg drew first.He got rubbish duty, a dirty but fast job.Todd drew out the stick with the lawn mowing(草坪修剪)duty written on it.He was upset because that was the longest job.Rob got the job of cleaning the kitchen, which was boring.The next round, Rob went first.What he needed to do was to make the bed.He thought that wasn’t too bad.Todd drew out dish washing duty, and Greg got clothes washing duty.“Does anyone want to change for lawn mowing?” Todd asked hopefully.“I’ll take that if you do both of mine,” Greg suggested.Todd thought about it and shook his head.“No, lawn mowing isn’t fun, but I can still get it done faster than doing three jobs.”
Rob had already started his jobs, because he was fine with them.He was cleaning the kitchen while his brothers were talking.Greg and Todd started working.They didn’t like working, but they knew if they worked faster, they’d have the afternoon off.In the end, they finished the chores almost at the same time.Then, they cleaned themselves up and enjoyed the rest of the weekend.()31.How did the boys do with the chores?
A.They each did two chores.B.They helped each other with chores.C.They took turns to do all the chores.D.They could do what they wanted to do.()32.Why did Todd and Greg talk before starting doing their jobs?
A.Both of them hated doing chores.B.They wanted to exchange their jobs.C.Greg didn’t want to do three jobs.D.Todd didn’t want to mow the lawn.()33.How long did it take them to finish the chores?
A.The whole weekend.B.Nearly a whole day.C.The whole afternoon.D.Almost half a day.()34.Which of the following is TRUE?
A.The youngest brother drew first.B.Rob got the fastest jobs.C.None of them would clean up the living room.D.Todd was the laziest.()35.What does the passage mainly tell us?
A.Drawing sticks is a fair way.B.How the brothers shared chores.C.Doing chores is important for children.D.How to make children like chores.第二节(共5小题,计10分)
阅读短文,将下列五个句子还原到短文当中。
C
A.If you do, then it’s probably the right level for you.B.If the reading material is a challenge, find something easier.C.Join an online book club or write book reviews online.D.Usually, this will give you some ideas of what the book is about.E.Read something and then read it again a few weeks or months later.Do you like reading? Here is some advice to help you improve your reading skills.Get into the habit of reading regularly(定期地).Read as many English books, newspapers and magazines as you can.Reading should be fun, so make sure the texts you choose are not too difficult for you.36._______ Try reading books that are written especially for ESL(English as a Second Language)learners.Here is a guide on how to choose a book.●Is this the book you want to read?
Look at the book’s cover.37.__________
●Is this the right level?
You can choose a page near the middle of the book and read it.Do you understand more than 70% of the text?
38._________
Find a writer you like and read all his or her books.By doing this you will know the style of a certain writer and typical words and grammar that he or she uses.Try reading things more than once.39._________ You will understand it better.Try to discuss a book with other people.40.__________ As you share your ideas with others and others share theirs with you, you are able to hear different opinions and learn from them.第三节(共5小题,计10分)根据所给汉语和提示词完成下列句子。
41.人生来就有思考的能力。(born)
Humans __________________________ to think.42.我认为最好的学习英语的方式是使用它。(by)
I believe the best way to learn English is ________________.43.我们应该尽力用友善和温暖对待他人。(treat)
We should try _______________________________and warmth.44.他们所使用的表达方式可能取决于他们在对谁说话或者他们对彼此的熟悉程度.(whom)The expressions they use might ______________________________________or how well they know each other.,45.经过长时间的训练,张艺终于成为一名优秀的歌手。(up)
After a long period of training ,Zhang Yi ______________as an excellent singer.第四节(共1小题,计15分)
46.书面表达:(15分)
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