2015学年江西赣县第二中学九年级上期中英语试卷（带解析）

1. My grandmother found watching TV _______ but I enjoyed it very much.

A．frustrated	B．frustrating
C．exciting	D．excited

2. I don’t know _______________.

A．how did jack think up the plan.

B．Jack how thought up the plan.

C．Jack how to think up the plan.

D．how Jack thought up the plan.

3. What clean classroom! -Yes ,  It _________ every day .

A．cleans	B．cleaning
C．is cleaned	D．was cleaned

4. -What’s your favorite subject?   -Art . _________makes me more exciting than it does.

A．Something	B．Nothing
C．Anything	D．Everything

5. You can’t improve your English_________ you work harder than before

A．if	B．though
C．because	D．unless

6. The pants are_____ short for to wear.

A．too much	B．too many
C．much too	D．many too

7. He doesn’t do his homework ______________, though he has ______________.

A．carefully enough, enough time

B．enough carelessly, time enough

C．carelessly enough, enough time

D．enough carefully，enough time

8. —Jim enjoys listening to pop music. — ___________.

A．So does Helen.	B．Also is Helen
C．Helen likes also	D．So Helen does

9. I always go to sleep ___________ the light on.

A．in	B．with
C．to	D．at

10. I___________ frustrated when I wasn’t sure of the correct answer.

A．may be	B．used to
C．used to be	D．use to be

11. — Can I get you a drink? — That’s very nice of you. I’ve already got _____.

A．it

B．one

C．that

D．this

12. The hospital opened 5 years ago. It_______ for 5 years.

A．opened	B．opens
C．has been open	D．has opened

13. Many students memorize the new words _______ them many times.

A．by repeating	B．in reading
C．to practice	D．for writing

14. Don’t __________your job. Things will go well soon.

A．give up	B．look up
C．make up	D．stay up

15. I’m sorry I can’t _______ you. Would you please speak more slowly?

A．realize	B．impress
C．follow	D．lose

1. 请先阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各小题所给的A.B.C.D四个选项中选出可以填入相应空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卷上将该项涂黑。（每小题1分）
Tiffany, a 16-year-old girl, was very, shy. Last September, her best friend, Sophie, moved abroad with her family because she had to continue her studies in America. She even said she would not come back for at least a few years. Tiffany became      and helpless. "I was really sad the moment I heard the bad news and I didn't know what to do," Tiffany recalled (回忆). "I       myself in my room for a whole week. It was then that my aunt took me to a sports club one Saturday and I saw' so many young people playing various sports there. I signed up for a beginners' course in volleyball and since then I have been playing this sport. Now I practise twice a week there. It is wonderful playing sports in this club and I have made lots of      as well. What's more, I feel I am much healthier than before."
The most basic aim of playing sports is that you can improve your health even if you are not very good at sports.    , you can get to know a circle of people at your age while playing sports. Tiffany used to be a very quiet girl. Since she joined the sports club, she has opened up herself and now she has become very       and enjoys meeting and talking with others.
For most people, that is one of the attractions of joining a sports club. You can get to know other young people who have similar interests. You don't have to sit down and talk to strangers.
You go in for sports and it is easier to understand your partners on the same team. Now Tiffany is quite       her friends and she has also gained more confidence.
Try to do regular sports. The mind needs exercise as well as the body.

【小题1】

A．angry B．lonely C．tired D．surprised

【小题2】

A．shut B．hurt C．enjoyed D．helped

【小题3】

A．trouble B．mistakes C．money D．friends

【小题4】

A．So far B．In addition C．Once again D．After all

【小题5】

A．active B．strong C．lucky D．independent

【小题6】

A．generous to B．different from C．popular with D．disappointed in

1. The best way of learning a language is using it. The best way of learning English is talking in English as much as possible. Sometimes you’ll get your words mixed up and people will not understand you. Sometimes people will say things too quickly and you can’t understand them. But if you keep your sense of humor (幽默), you can always have a good laugh at the mistakes you make. Don’t be unhappy if people seem to be laughing at your mistakes. It’s better for people to laugh at your mistakes than to be angry with you, because they don’t understand what you are saying. The most important thing for learning English is: “Don’t be afraid of making mistakes because everyone makes mistakes.”
【小题1】What is the best way for you to learn a language according to the writer?
A. writing.   B. using it.    C. listening.
【小题2】What should you do in learning English?
A. Write as quickly as you can.
b. Speak English as much as you can.
C. Laugh more often.
【小题3】When people laugh at your mistakes, what should you do?
A. Not care.
B. Be happy.
C. Feel worried.
【小题4】What should you do when you make a mistake?'
A. Keep quiet.
b. Get angry.
C. Keep your sense of humor
【小题5】What can we learn from the passage?
A. Anyone will make mistakes.
B. People never make mistakes.
C. Few people make mistakes.

2. When you travel in Hong Kong，you must be careful of the traffic rules，because the traffic keeps to the left and it’s different from that of the interior（内地）of China．Before crossing the street，you must look to the right and then to the left. If the traffic lights are red，the traffic must stop, people can cross the zebra line．If the traffic lights turn green，the traffic can go，people must not cross the road．
In the morning and in the evening，when people go to or come from work，the streets are very busy．The traffic is the most dangerous．
When you go somewhere by bus in Hong Kong，you have to be careful，too. Do remember the traffic keeps to the left．Have a look first，or you may go the wrong way．
In Hong Kong, there are a lot of big buses with two floors. You’d better sit on the second floor．From there you can enjoy the city. How wonderful it is!
【小题1】In Hong Kong the traffic moves __________.

A．on the right	B．on the left
C．in the middle	D．in the park

【小题2】When you cross the street, you must look to ____ first.

A．the front	B．the right
C．the left	D．B and C

【小题3】If the traffic lights are red,  _______.

A．the people must stop

B．the traffic must stop

C．the people and the traffic must stop

D．the traffic and the people must wait

【小题4】It is ______ to cross the streets in the morning and in the evening.

A．dangerous	B．interesting
C．easy	D．safe

【小题5】You can see the city very well on the _____ floor of the bus.

A．first	B．second
C．third	D．fourth

3. “Depend on yourself” is what nature says to every man. Parents can help you. Teachers can help you. Others still can help you. But all these only help you to help yourself.
There have been many great men in history. But many of them were very poor in childhood, and had no uncles, aunts or friends to help them. They couldn’t depend on them for education. They saw it was, and began to work with their efforts. To know something, they worked their own way up to fame (荣誉).
One of the most famous teachers in England used to tell his pupil, “I can’t make worthy men of you, but I can help you make men of yourselves.” Some young men are the best in anything, and they are so be pitied (值得同情的). They can never do things successfully if they don’t see their weak points and change their courses (做法). They are nothing now, and will be nothing as long as they live if they don’t follow the advice of their parents and teachers, and depend on their own efforts.
【小题1】Why did many men succeed?

A．Because they had good education.

B．Because they wanted very much to become well-known.

C．Because they worked hard.

D．Because their families were very rich.

【小题2】.What can a teacher do according to the famous teacher in England?

A．A teacher can make his pupils men of strength and courage.

B．A teacher can make his pupils worthy.

C．A teacher can help his pupils become well-known.

D．A teacher can do nothing.

【小题3】If young people depend on their own efforts, _______________.

A．they are sure to be very famous in the world

B．they can be successful in their lives

C．they no longer need help

D．they are sure to fail

【小题4】What can we learn about the writer from the passage?

A．He thinks highly of those who are working hard to be successful.

B．He thinks highly of parents and teachers.

C．He wants to be a famous scientist.

D．He thinks highly of those who are poor.

4. Americans with small families own a small car or a large one. If both parents are working, they usually have two cars. When the family is large, one of the cars is sold and they will buy a van(住房汽车)
A small car can hold four persons and a large car can hold six persons， but it is very crowded A van hold seven persons easily, so a family with three children could ask their grandparents to go on a holiday travel. They could all travel together.
Mr. Hagen and his wife had a third child last year. This made them sell a second car and bus a van. Their sixth and seventh seats are used to put other things, for a family of five must carry many suitcases(衣箱)when they travel. When they arrive at their grandparents’ home, the suitcases are brought out. The two seats can then carry the grandparents.
Americans call vans motor homes. A motor home is always used for holidays. When a family are traveling to the mountains or to the seaside, they can live in their motor home for a few days or weeks. All the members of a big family can enjoy a happier life when they are traveling together. That is why motor homes have become very popular. In America there are many parks for motor homes.
【小题1】From the passage, a van is also called ____________.

A．a motor car	B．a motor home
C．a motorbike	D．a big truck

【小题2】Before Mr. Hagen and his wife bought a van, they__________.

A．sold their old house

B．moved to their grandparents' house

C．built a new place for a van

D．sold their second car

【小题3】Americans usually use motor homes____________.

A．to travel with all the family members of holiday

B．to do some shopping with all the family members

C．to visit their grandparents at weekends

D．to drive their children to school every day

【小题4】Motor homes have become popular because___________.

A．they can take people to another city when people are free

B．they can let families have a happier life when they go out for their holidays

C．some people think motor homes are cheap

D．big families can put more things in motor homes

1. 作文（共15分）
根据下面要求写短文:目前，我们的周围环境遭到严重破坏，污染随处可见。保护环境人人有责。我校将举行以“How to Protect Our Environment”为题进行一场演讲比赛。
要求：1. 列举2-3个有关环境污染的现象，如：看不到蓝色的天空，看不到河里的鱼，喝不到干净水等。2. 提出2-3个建议保护环境，如：步行或骑自行车上学，不随处扔垃圾, 不得往河里倾倒废水，多种树等。3. 可适当发挥。4.词数80左右，标题和开头已给出，不计入总词数。提示词：blue, fish, water, go to school, throw, pour, plant trees......
How to Protect Our Environment
Our environment is becoming worse and worse day by day.
                                                                                 
                                                                                 
                                                                                 
                                                                                 
                                                                                 
                                                                                 

1. 请先阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后根据短文内容从下面给出的七个选项中，选出五个还原到原文中，使短文意思通顺、结构完整，并在答题卷上将该项涂黑。（每小题2分）
There are many things we need to know that we do not learn at school. For example, if we want to use our money wisely, we need to shop carefully . We need to know how to compare the prices of the same things in different shops and the quality of different brands. 【小题1】_________.
Knowing how to make such choices is a “ life skill’ , and we need these skills if we want to live useful and happy lives. 【小题2】___________.  For example, will taken an apple for lunch or a pear? Will I go to school by bus or on foot ? Will I wear the red T-shirt or the blue one to the movies? 【小题3】_________. For example, will I eat healthy food for lunch or will I eat junk food because it is tastier?  Will I work hard in all my classes or will I only work hard in the classes I enjoy? 【小题4】____.
We have to realize that the choice we make can affect the rest of our lives. 【小题5】_______. The next time you decide to waste time in class, play a joke on someone or talk loudly at the movies, think about this: who else does your choice affect?

A．It’s not easy to make a choice.

B．Our choices can also affect other people

C．Ask your parents for help

D．Other choices are more important

E. We make choices like these every day
F. We also need to know how to make the best choice when we shop
G. Some of these choices are small.

1. 请先阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从下面所给的词中选出最恰当的10个填空，并将答案填写到答题卷的相应位置。每个词限用一次。（每小题1分）

Some people think that if we want to learn English well we must learn English grammar well first of all. 【小题1】_____believe we can’t learn English well【小题2】_______we keep in mind as many English words and phrases as possible.
In my opinion, grammar rules, new words and phrases are very important, 【小题3】_____they are not enough. For example, some of my classmates are quite good at grammar and have learned a lot of English 【小题4】_____and phrases, but they can’t express themselves in English 【小题5】__they meet foreign friends.
The best way to 【小题6】____English well, I think, is to learn and use English all the time. Don’t be afraid of being laughed at 【小题7】___, We’d better do a lot of listening, speaking, 【小题8】______and writing. If you can form the habit of thinking and writing in English all day, you are【小题9】_ to grasp the spirit of English within a short period of time.
Only in this 【小题10】____ that I suggest, can we learn English well. So I think this is the best way.