欢迎来主页下载---精品文档
2015年下学期九年级期中考试英语试卷
考生注意：1、本试卷共三大题，总分120分，考试时间120分钟。 2、本试卷分试题卷和答题卷两部分。
I.知识运用（共两个部分，计40分） A）单项选择（每题1分，计20分）
( )1. I afraid of the dark, but now I am not.
A. am used to B. used to C. used to be
( )2. Richard has his hometown for five years,and he often misses his friends and relatives.
A. left B. been away from C. leaves
( )3. It last week that the haze(雾霾) in Beijing caused many problems such as traffic jam.
A. reports B. Reported C. is reported ( )4. ---It's reported that there will be a storm tomorrow. --- I planned to go climbing with my classmates.
A. I hope so. B. Sounds good. C. Bad luck. ( )5. ---Where is your father?
---He to Shanghai on business.
A. has been B. has gone C. have been ( )6. Young people today posting wonderful articles and beautiful photos onto the WeChat(微信) to share with friends.
A. are used to B.are used for C. are used as
( )7. Don't meet an \ something dangerous may happen to you.
A. but B. and C. or ( )8. The number of the students in this primary school is about three thousand, and of them are girls.
A. second third B. two thirds C. two third ( )9. ---Who helped you with your English? --- . I learned it all by myself. A. Nobody. B. Anybody. C. Somebody. ( )10. ---I never go to bed late at night. And you?--- . A. Neither I do. B. Neither do I. C. Neither am I. ( )11. ---Do you know the population of Chengdu ? ---Yes, it's over nine million
A. how much; is B. what; is C. how many; are ( )12. Nanjing is a city with many places of interest. tourists come here every year.
A. Thousand of B. Thousand C.Thousands of
( )13. He invited some classmates to come to his party,but came. 精品文档
欢迎来主页下载---精品文档
A. little B. a few C. few
( )14.--- the heavy rain, we didn't go camping yesterday. ---What a pity!
A. Because B. Because of C. Instead of ( )15. --- your sister in Greener China for a long time? ---Yes. She joined it five years ago.
A. Has; been B. Have; been C. Has; joined ( )16. I couldn't do it your great help. Thanks a lot!
A. with B. Without C. for ( )17. Scientists around the world are working hard to the better ways of taking the salt away from the sea water.
A. produce B. pollute C. discover ( )18. ---That's a nice mobile phone.
---So it is. My aunt it for my last birthday.
A. buy B. have bought C. bought ( )19. ---Have you seen my dictionary ? ---Yes, I saw it in the room just now.
A.somewhere;anywhere B. anywhere; somewhere C. anywhere; nowhere ( )20. ---Would you like to have ? ---No, thank you. I've had enough.
A. anything more B. something more C. more something
B）完形填空（每题1分，共20分）
(A)
In the north of China during spring, big sandstorms often make 21 for people. Sandstorms usually happen in spring. They 22 in more than 10 provinces in northern China this year. People in southern China 23 worry about this kind of bad weather. Most of sand comes from the north of China. In northern China, lots of places have 24 trees and don't get much rain. People there have been cutting down too many trees. When there aren't many trees, the ground can't 25 enough water. Over the years, the ground dries up and turns to sand. When 26 comes and ice melts(融化), the ground becomes loose(松散的). Strong winds take the loose sand into the 27 so that people can't open their eyes.
Sandstorms are bad for people's health. If people 28 too much sand, they could cough or have asthma(哮喘). Sandstorms also give farmers lots of problems. Sometimes their sheep get 29 in the storms and never get back home. The winds also tear farmers’ houses down.
What can you do to stop sandstorms? Here's an idea---ask your parents to help you plant some trees this spring. If you see people 30 down too many trees, tell them about the dangers of sandstorms and ask your government to stop them. ( )21. A. bad B. trouble C. question
( ))22. A. are happened B. Happen C. have happened ( )23. A. have to B. has to C. don't have to
精品文档
欢迎来主页下载---精品文档
( )24. A. much B. Many C. few
( )25. A. keep B. Make C. produce ( )26. A. winter B. Summer C. spring ( )27. A. sky B. River C.lake
( )28. A. breath B. Breath C. eat ( )29. A. lose B. losing C. lost ( )30. A. cuts B. to cut C. cutting
（B）
What is the population of China? There are more than l.3 billion people in China. It is 31 one fifth of the world's population. How to control the population growth is a big problem. Some people think it is 32 to control the population growth. But I don't quite agree 33 them, because where there is a will, there is a way.
The question is how we could 34 it known to everyone how serious the population problem is. Our farmland is becoming less and less to everyone. We have already got too many mouths to feed 35 we don't control the population growth, many people will die of hunger. Too fast population growth has been and will
be 36 for our nation. Though laws have been passed to control the population growth, in some places 37 has been done to carry out the laws. We should make people 38 that it is foolish of them to bring too many children into the world. They shall no longer do what they have been doing for years.
We are fighting 39 too fast population growth.Yet the fighting won't end 40 everyone knows its importance and does something for it.
( )31. A. most B. almost C. highly ( )32 . A. possible B. necessary C. impossible ( )33. A. to B. for C. with
( )34. A. let B. Make C. have ( )35. A. If not B. While C. If
( )36. A. bad B. Good C. happy ( )37. A. many B. little C. a lot ( )38. A. to know B. known C. know ( )39. A. for B. against C. with ( )40. A. until B. after C. when
II.阅读技能（每题2分，计40分）
(A)
阅读短文，判断正（T）误（F）。
To protect the environment, we are on the way.Here are a few things we can do.
Unwanted gifts? Give them away!
Have you ever received a gift that you didn't like?Did you throw it away? If so, you can have another choice now. Two British companies hope people will give away their unwanted gifts to them. And they will resell the gifts to raise money for the poor. In this way, the gifts can be reused and have a future life. And people can make a big
精品文档