2020-2021學年廣東省廣州市越秀區(qū)育才實驗學校九年級（上）期中英語試卷
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一、語法選擇（共 15 小題；每小題 1 分；滿分 15 分）
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1．A wise man was on his long journey with a young man．In the evening，they found（1）
small old house．A poor family lived in it．After the meal，the wise man asked how they made a living in such a poor place．In a low voice the husband replied， "We have a cow．We（2）her for five years．We sell her milk to our neighbours and keep some（3）our own needs --- make some cheese and cream．"
The next morning，the two visitors continued（4）journey．After they walked a few miles，the wise man told the young man（5）back and kill the cow． "If they still keep the cow，they will（6）be rich" the wise man said．The young man was（7）about the future of the family．（8）finally he returned to the old house and did as the wise man told him．
A few years ago，the young man（9）travelled on the same road decided to visit the family．To his（10）he saw a large house with a beautiful garden there．
He knocked on the door and a well-dressed man answered it．The man told him（11）his family's life changed． "You know，we had（12）but a cow to keep us alive years ago．But one day she（13）We had to come up with new ways of（14）a living．You see，we are（15）than before．" At his words，the young man smiled．（1） A．a(chǎn) B．a(chǎn)n C．the D． / （2） A．kept B．was keeping C．have kept D．will keep （3） A．a(chǎn)t B．to C．from D．for （4） A．they B．them C．their D．theirs （5） A．go B．to go C．going D．went （6） A．usually B．sometimes C．a(chǎn)lways D．never （7） A．worry B．worried C．worriedly D．worries （8） A．But B．And C．So D．Or （9） A．which B．who C．where D．when （10） A．surprise B．surprised C．surprising D．surprisingly （11） A．how B．what C．whether D．if （12） A．something B．a(chǎn)nything C．everything D．nothing （13） A．kills B．killed C．was killed D．has killed （14） A．make B．to make C．making D．makes （15） A．good B．much better C．much more better D．the best 組卷：43引用：3難度：0.9
二、完形填空（共 10 小題；每小題 1 分；滿分 10 分）
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2．I put my sunglasses on and took a deep breath．We began to walk down the street on her first day of school with her hand held tightly in mine．I knew she would be crying in a few minutes，because she always did that when she was （1）
about a new environment．
On the way to school，I told her repeatedly how （2）her new school life would be and expected she would feel （3）．But when she saw the massive group of students everywhere，her face at once fell and the tears （眼淚） came into her eyes． "You can do this，sweetie．Everyone has a place in line；let's go to find yours．"
We lined up to enter the school．Just as she was about to hold on to my leg，her friend from preschool stood next to her．Suddenly，she became （4）and reached out for her friend's hand．And as the teacher began to （5）them all into the school，she wasn't crying，but smiling．
Honestly，I was （6）to say goodbye when I saw those little feet walk into that big building．I hid the tears behind my sunglasses and waved my hand as she walked inside．
All day I （7）what she was doing．As I waited to pick her up，I felt like a child standing in line to （8）Santa．She came out with her hand waving and her arms outstretched （伸展）． "I didn't cry again，Mommy，" she said， （9）hugging （擁抱）me and showing me her backpack full of goodies．
During two hours of listening to the details of her day，we laughed and talked about all the （10）she had．And just like her，I didn't cry again either，I knew my daughter has grown up．（1） A．crazy B．careful C．curious D．nervous （2） A．a(chǎn)mazing B．comfortable C．valuable D．important （3） A．safe B．relaxed C．lucky D．proud （4） A．confident B．silent C．a(chǎn)ctive D．serious （5） A．walk B．send C．drive D．push （6） A．brave B．unwilling C．happy D．natural （7） A．followed B．a(chǎn)sked C．watched D．wondered （8） A．calm B．feel C．meet D．thank （9） A．shyly B．excitedly C．politely D．suddenly （10） A．experiences B．classes C．students D．teachers 組卷：70引用：4難度：0.7
三、閱讀理解（共兩節(jié)，35 分）閱讀短文，選出最佳選項。
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3．It was 3：21 a.m.jye.ai ten-year-old Glenn Creamer was woken up by the smell of burning.Except for the crack（爆裂聲）of flames somewhere below，there was not a sound in the house.
As his father was away on business，Glenn was worried about his mother，his 14-year-old sister Karen and his 12-year-old brother Todd.He ran downstairs through the smoke-filled house to push and pull at Karen and Todd until they woke up.Then he helped them to the garden.There，his sister and brother took short and quick breaths and coughed.
Glenn raced back into his mother's room.He found it impossible to wake her up and there was nobody to help Glenn carry her to the garden.But the boy kept calm.
Luckily the telephone in the bedroom was still working.Glenn called his father.After Glenn made sure his father would telephone the firemen and ambulance service，he went on saving his mother.
First he filled a bucket with water from the bathroom and threw water over his mother and her bed.In this way，she would be kept away from the fire before the firemen arrived.Then，he went back to the garden.
Later，he heard the fire engine coming up.But how would the firemen find his mother in the smoke-filled house where fire had almost covered the ground floor？
Fetching a ball of string（繩）from the garage Glenn raced back to his mother's room.He tied one end of the string to her hand.Then he began to run back.He laid out the string as he went through the hall and back out into the garden.
Minutes later，he told the Fire Chief John Coughlan， "The string will lead you to my mother." Mrs Creamer was saved finally.
（1）Why did Glenn run downstairs first？
A．He wanted to find out what was happening.
B．He was worried about his mother's safety.
C．He wanted to save his sister and brother.
D．He went to see if his father had come back from work.
（2）How many people are there in Glenn's family？
A．2
B．3.
C．4.
D．5.
（3）Which of the following words can describe Glenn according to the passage？
①brave ②calm ③weak ④smart ⑤serious
A．①②④
B．①②③
C．②③④
D．②④⑤組卷：0引用：1難度：0.3 -
4．Patti Page，the top-selling female artist of the 1950s with more than 100 million records sold，died on January 2th，2013.jye.ai she was 85.She was one of the most beloved singers of the post-war era.Take her "Tennessee Waltz" for example，it sold more than 10 million copies and was her biggest hit.
Born in Claremore，Oklahoma，a small town near Tulsa，Page once dreamed of a career is commercial art.Her first job in the art department at a local radio station soon led to her performing 15-minute program on her own.
At the age of 20，Page was discovered by big-hand leader Jack Rael，who gave up his job to become her manager.The next year，she signed her first recording contract with Mercury Records and enjoyed her first hit record soon.She stayed with Mercury for the next 14 years and recorded hit after hit including： "With My Eyes Wide Open.I'm Dreaming" and "Old Cape Cod".
Her last hit was "Hush…Hush，Sweet Charlotte"，recorded for the Bette Davis movie of the same name.And then，there was "Doggie in the Window".The creative tune was a huge hit，but with its repeated barking sounds and silly lyrics，the song has been used by many people as an example of all that was wrong with pop music in the early 1950s.
Throughout the 1950s，Patti Page made regular appearances on a variety of television shows and in 1957 she was chosen to host the musical program "The Big Record'''.The following year，Page appeared in her own CBS television series "The Patti Page Show''.She continued to record and perform into the 2 lstcentury，most recently releasing an album of songs for children，a Christmas record，and a new "best of" collection.
Besides music，Patti Page did a bit of acting.She co-starred with the Oscar-winning Burt Lancaster in "Elmer Gantry"，and also starred on stage in the musical play "Annie Get Your Gun".
（1）According to the passage，Patti Page.
A．wanted to be a singer as a child
B．was born in a small town in 1928
C．was known mainly for her acting skills
D．started her work as a TV program hostess
（2）In which order did the following things happen in Patti Page's life？
a.Patti Page hosted a musical program called The Big Record.
b.Patti Page worked in the art department at a local radio station.
c.Patti recorded "I'm Dreaming" and it became a big hit.
d.Patti Page made her first record.
e.Jack Rael discovered Patti Page and became her manager.
A．d-c-b-e-a
B．d-e-a-b-c
C．b-e-c-d-a
D．b-e-d-c-a
（3）The "Tennessee Waltz" is mentioned in the passage in order to show that.
A．Patti Page was a beloved singer
B．Patti Page had talents for singing
C．Patti Page's songs are pleasant to hear
D．Patti Page was good at recording songs
（4）It can be learned from the passage that.
A．Patti Page gave up singing in public in her late life
B．Patti Page's gift for music began to be shown in her childhood
C．Patti Page's great success was just because of her luck and others' help
D．Patti Page was not only a successful singer but also an actress組卷：1引用：1難度：0.2
五、完成句子 （共 5 小題，每橫線只填一詞，每題 2 分，共 10 分）
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13．籃球賽中我們輕而易舉地就打贏了"陽光中學"。
WeSunshine Schoolin the basketball match.組卷：3引用：1難度：0.7
六、書面表達 （共 1 小題， 滿分 15 分）
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14．我校正在開展"走進新時代，爭當合格中學生"的演講比賽。請以"We Act，We Improve"為主題寫一篇演講稿，談?wù)勚袑W生除了學習課本知識之外，還應(yīng)該做些什么，內(nèi)容包括：
1）學會自立，誠實友善對待他人，在公眾場合行為舉止禮貌；
2）養(yǎng)成良好習慣，發(fā)展興趣愛好，不斷創(chuàng)新；
3）關(guān)心他人，和他人友好相處，懂得感恩。
合格的：qualified 自立的：independent 行為，舉止：behave （v.） 創(chuàng)新：create something new
要求：
1）不得出現(xiàn)學校的真實名稱和學生的真實姓名。
2）不得逐字翻譯，要有適當拓展。
3）語句連貫，詞數(shù)80個左右。作文開頭已經(jīng)給出，不計入總詞數(shù)。
We Act，We ImproveLadies and gentlemen，
We have entered a new era.As students，it's our duty to study hard.________________________________組卷：2引用：1難度：0.7