广东省茂名市高州市2021-2022学年九年级上学期期中考试英语试卷（b卷）（word版 无答案）

2021-2022学年广东省茂名市高州市九年级（上）期中英语试卷（B卷）

二、语法选择（本题有 10 小题，每小题 1 分，共 10 分）通读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后按照句子结构的语法和上下文连贯的要求，从每题 所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案，并将答题卡上对应题目所选的选项涂黑。

1．Some children wish to be writers when they grow up.It（1）　 　that they want to write stories or books.They would be happy if many people read their stories or books someday，but I would like to tell these children（2）　 　they will need to be good readers and read a lot before they become good writers.

Nearly all great writers often listened（3）　 　others tell stories long before they started school.They also（4）　 　on reading for hours for years.Even when they had become writers，they spent much of their time（5）　 　books instead of watching TV in the evening.

    If you are a good reader，it won't take you long（6）　 　the reading homework that your teacher asks you to do.Then you will have time to read（7）　 　books for fun.You will read so（8）　 　that you will always want to look for more books to read.

    If you want to be a writer，reading is very（9）　 　.When you decide to become a writer，you had better tell（10）　 　 ， "I must read more and more if I really want to become a good writer."

三、完形填空（本大题有 10 小题，每小题 1 分，共 10 分）通读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后在每小题所给的四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案， 并将答题卡对应题目所选的选项涂黑。

2．In China，very few children make pocket money.（1）　 　，in western countries，most kids make pocket money by themselves.They make money in many different （2）　 　.

    When kids are very young，their parents help them sell the fruits of their own trees to neighbors.Kids may also help their（3）　 　do housework to make money at home.When they（4）　 　 sixteen，they can make  money by sending newspapers or by working in  fast food restaurants， （5）　 　during the summer holidays.

    There are many advantages of making pocket money by kids（6）　 　.First of all，they （7）　 　 the value（价值） of money by working hard so that they will not waste any.Secondly，they learn to（8）　 　 money to buy things they need or want，such as books，pencils，movies and even clothes they like.Thirdly，they learn to（9）　 　the daily life problems by helping their parents or others.Making pocket money is（10）　 　 for children when they grow up.That is why parents encourage their kids to make pocket money.

四、阅读理解（本大题有 15 小题，每小题 2 分，共 30 分）阅读 A、B 两篇短文，从每小题所给的四个选项中，选出能回答所提问题或完成所给句 子的最佳答案，并将答题卡上对应题目所选的选项涂黑。

3．3rd Monthly Culture Lecture（讲座） Fun for Children in Ancient China Dr.Caroline Yang 7：00 p.m.，Thursday，May 9，2021 （Biscuits and drinks will be served.）

    During ancient times，children didn't have much to enjoy themselves.However，they came up with interesting games to play in their childhood.

Kicking stone balls

    During the Qing Dynasty，kicking a stone ball around was a popular game in the northern part of China，and it was often played in winter to keep warm.

Playing hide﹣and﹣seek

    Hide﹣and﹣seek is a traditional game for children，popular around the nation.The way to play it is covering a child's eyes while other kids run around to hide and the child must try to find them after he opens his eyes.

Flying kites

    Kites have quite a long history.The earliest kites were made of wood instead of paper.The three most famous kites are the Beijing kite，Tianjin kite and Weifang kite.Each has its own feature.For example，the bird﹣shaped kite with long wings is a special kind of the Beijing kite.

Watching shadow plays

    The closest thing to watching a film during ancient times was going to see a shadow play.The artists control puppets （木偶） behind the screen and tell stories to the music.

Woods High School 815 St.Laurence Street

（1）Such a culture lecture is held once  　 　.

A.a week

B.a month

C.a season

D.a year

（2）Kicking stone balls was popular in North China maybe because  　 　.

A.winter there was cold

B.people there were poor

C.children there were strong

D.stones could be easily found there

（3）In ancient times，children flew  　 　.

A.paper kites

B.bamboo kites

C.wooden kites

D.wooden wings

（4）A shadow play in ancient times is like  　 　in modern times.

A.a film

B.a kite show

C.a hide﹣and﹣seek game

D.a toy for children

（5）This lecture is about  　 　in ancient China.

A.what subjects children learned

B.where children flew their kites

C.why many things were different

D.how children enjoyed themselves

4．It is a cold and dry winter morning.When you wake up，you feel that your throat hurts.You begin to sneeze and later you may cough.You must have a cold!Wait a moment.Could it just be a common cold or the flu（流感）that's been going around？

    A common cold gives you a runny nose and cough.But it's usually easy to deal with.Some take medicine while others drink herbal （药草的）tea or chicken soup.Usually you feel better after On  the  other  hand，the  flu  can  be  much  more  dangerous.It  usually  gives  you  fever.Sometimes it can cause death.According to an American magazine，the worst flu killed about 50 million people from 1918 to 1919.

    Don't worry.If you get a flu vaccine（疫苗），it can stop you from getting the virus（病毒）.

    Flu vaccines work by giving the body a small amount of flu viruses.This causes your body to develop antibodies（抗体）.So next time you get the flu，the antibodies should help you.

    The flu virus changes every few years.So there are so many types of flu，such as H1 N1 and H5 N1.The antibodies for one type of flu can't help us against all types of flu.That's why we need to get the vaccine every year.

    However，good health habits may also help stop you developing a cold or flu.Washing your hands often helps stop you from getting viruses.It is also important to get regular exercise and eat healthy food.All these can help you strengthen your immune system（增强免疫系统）.

（1）If you have a common cold，usually you'll feel better after  　 　days.

A.7

B.10

C.15

D.20

（2）According to the passage，which is TRUE of the flu？ 　 　

A.It is easy to deal with.

B.It never gives you fever.

C.It first happened in 1919.

D.It can kill people sometimes.

（3）If you get a flu vaccine  　 　.

A.your body will develop antibodies

B.it can't stop you from getting the flu virus

C.it won't cause your body to develop antibodies

D.your body will get a large amount of flu viruses

（4）We need to get a flu vaccine every year because  　 　.

A.the flu is very dangerous

B.we probably have a cold in winter

C.the flu virus changes every few years

D.you don't need to take any medicine after that

（5）The following ways can help stop the flu EXCEPT  　 　.

A.staying indoors

B.getting regular exercise

C.eating healthy food

D.washing our hands often

5．配对阅读 左栏是五种课程的描述，右栏是七个人的情况介绍，请根据左栏每种课程描述与 右栏合适情况进行匹配。并将最佳选项的字母编号填写在相应题目的答题位置上。

五、短文填空（本大题共 10 小题，每小题 1.5 分，共 15 分。）请用适当的词完成下面这篇短文，并把所缺单词填写在答题卡指定的位置上。每个空 格只能填写一个形式正确、意义相符的单词。

6．Every spring the best spellers from different cities come to take part（1）　 　the country competition.As one of the best spellers，I think failure is not a choice for（2）　 　 .I train like a player for this special event，while other children are（3）　 　  video games and （4）　 　candies.

    Success in the spelling match takes knowledge，goal and practice.But the real beauty of the match is in the friendship and help we give each other，even（5）　 　we are usually fighting with each other.

    Before the match starts，I feel so nervous.I spend all my（6）　 　just walking back and forth outside the room.It's a small space，（7）　 　 to me it feels like a hall.The stage is almost empty，and has a microphone and a （8）　 　chairs for the players.

    I feel like（9）　 　 film star.Right before I walk on stage，I feel an arm around me.It's my dad，who says， "No matter what happens，Jason，just know that our happiness is more（10）　 　than winning or losing."

    I smile.Now I'm ready to spell some words!

六、读写综合（本大题分 A、B 两部分，共 25 分） A．回答问题（本题有 5 小题，每小题 2 分，共 10 分）请阅读下面这篇文章，根据所提供的信息，回答 5 个问题。要求所写答案语法正确、语义完整，并把答案写在答题卡指定的位置。

7．请阅读下面关于我国游客在国外的不文明行为的文章，根据所提供的信息，用完整的句子回答后面的问题。

    Zhang Yi is a 21﹣year﹣old girl from Guangzhou，China.Now she studies in Britain.One day，when she was taking a train from London to Oxford，she heard loud noises on the train.Before，the train had been very quiet.Some people were resting while others were reading books or listening to music.Suddenly，a group of Chinese people laughed loudly as they played a card game.

    Now more and more Chinese people are traveling abroad.However，their bad manners have given them a bad reputation（名声）.

    A recent US survey of 5，600 people from five countries showed that Chinese people are the second worst tourists.The worst are American tourists.

    Some Chinese tourists talk loudly in places like cafes and museums.Some Chinese tourists also like to write or draw pictures on famous buildings.In Singapore，some Chinese tourists are fined（罚款） because they were smoking in non﹣smoking areas.

    Some people may say that they can do everything that they want because they spend money in the country.In fact it is not true.While enjoying ourselves，we should also respect local customs and take care of the environment.

（1）Which country does Zhang Yi study in now？ 　 　

（2）What game did the group of Chinese people play on the train？ 　 　

（3）What has given Chinese tourists a bad reputation？ 　 　

（4）Who are the worst tourists in those five countries？ 　 　

（5）Why were Chinese tourists fined in Singapore？ 　 　

B. 书面表达（本题 15 分）

8．很多城市都在创建文明城市。文明城市的创建需要每个人的努力。你在公共场所有没有看见一些不文明的行为呢？请你就此写一封倡议书。内容包括：

1.你在公共场所经常见到的两种不文明的行为；

2.提出文明准则（至少两条）；

3.号召大家做一个文明的人。

作文要求：

1.不能照抄原文；不得在作文中出现学校的真实名称和学生的真实姓名；

2.语句连贯，词数 80 个左右。作文的开头和结尾已经给出，不计入总词数。

参考词汇：

文明城市：civilized city礼貌的：polite

Dear citizens，

    _______________

    Thank you all.

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