浙江省杭州市上城区2021-2022学年九年级下学期学情调查考试（二模）英语试卷（含答案含听力）

2021学年第二学期九年级学情调查考试（上城区二模）

试题卷

第I卷

第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）
第一节（共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分）

听下面5段对话，每段对话后有一个小题、从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试题的和应位置，听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题，每段对话仅读一遍。

1.Whose guitar is it?

 A.Kate's. B.Bill's. C.Julie's.

2.How does Adam like his new job?

 A.Boring. B.Enjoyable. C.Stressful.

3.What does the man mean?

 A.It's impossible to finish the list B.He has already finished the list. C.The reading list seems so easy.

4.How many chairs will be needed for the meeting?

 A.11. B.12. C.15.

5.What did the man speaker do that evening?

 A.He went to Jamie's home. B.He watched a movie. C.He did his homework.

第二节（共10小题，每小题2分，满分20分）

听下面两段对话和一段独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。并标在试题的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟：听完后，各小题给出5秒钟的作答时间，每段对话或独白读两遍。

听下面段对话，回斧第6至8小题。

6.Why is Dave going to stay at home on Saturday?

 A.He has other plans. B.He doesn't feel well. C.He doesn't like movies.

7.What is Dave going to do on Sunday?

A.To walk up in the hills. B.To visit some friends. C.To stay at Mike's place.

8.When are the two speakers going to meet at last?

 A.At 7:00. B.At 7:30. C.At 8:00.

听下面一段对话，回答第9至第11三个小题

9.Where does Mr.Green want to live?

 A.In this neighborhood. B.Far from the city. C.In the countryside.

10.How does Mr.Green usually go to the university?

 A.By bike. B.On foot. C.By car.

11.How much does Bob need to pay himself?

 A.$700. B.$1200. C.$1400.

听下面一段独白，回答第12至第15四个小题，

12.What might the speaker be?

 A.A policeman. B.A reporter. C.A zookeeper.

13.How did the bear get into the house probably?

 A.By going through an open door. B.By going through the windows. C.By following the woman home.

14.What was the weather probably like?

 A.Sunny. B.Snowy. C.Rainy.

15.What did the bear do in the house?

 A.It sat in the chairs. B.It slept in the bed. C.It ate some honey.

第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）
第一节（共15小题，每小题2分，满分30分）

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中选出最佳选项。

（A）

Five hundred years ago,explorers(探险者)discovered America.They told stories about treasurehidden in South America.One of the stories was about a city called El Dorado (“the city of gold”)whichwas somewhere in Colombia.The story said that the local people painted their king with gold once a year.The king then washed off all the gold in a lake.When people in Europe heard this story,they began to talkabout finding this lake and taking away the gold and treasure left on the bottom.

The west of South America was ruled by the Incas (印加人), who built great temples and palaces outof gold and shining treasure.The Spanish king heard about this.He sent his general,Francisco Pizarro,toSouth America to bring all their treasure back to Europe.Pizarro and his army landed in South America andsoon caught the Incas'emperor.Pizarro required plenty of gold in exchange for the emperor.However,before Pizarro got the gold,he broke his word and killed the emperor.

After that,many Incas ran away into the mountains.They took their treasure with them.One of theplaces they went to was Machu Picchu.This is sometimes called the “lost city of the Incas” because it washidden for centuries in thick forest.It was discovered in 1911,but no treasure was found there.

Some people still believe that there are more cities full of gold hidden in South America.Many explorers have set out to try to find them.Some have never returned.Perhaps many more will continue tolook for “EI Dorado” and the “lost” treasure.

16.What does “EI Dorado”mean according to the passage?

 A.It was a city in Colombia.  B.It was an emperor of Inca.

 C.It was a general from Europe. D.It was a palace filled with treasure.

17.Where did the story about the Incas happen?

 A.In North America. B.In South America. C.In Europe. D.In Asia.

18.What happened to the Incas'emperor according to the passage?

 A.He became rich. B.He got lost. C.He was dead. D.He returned home.

19.What's the best title of the passage?

 A.The “Lost”Treasure B.The Hidden People C.A Lake Full of Gold D.The Gold Mountains

（B）

20.Where can we find such a label?

A.On a bag of clothes. B.On a bottle of medicine. C.On a pack of food. D.On a box of machines.

21.Why do we need to check the information?

 A.To help us to eat more healthily. B.To make us learn something new.

 C.To know what the product is made of. D.To protect our environment better.

22.According to the label,which of the following has the highest%Daily Value?

 A.Calcium. B.Fat. C.Iron. D.Carbohydrate.

（C）

34-year-old Sun Xiaojun got terribly ill at the age of 9.He lost his right leg.After that,the young manmade the decision to study hard.

In 2006,Sun went to university and studied material forming and control engineering.In 2009, hewent to Japan for further study. I started to wear a prosthesis(假肢)two years after I arrived in Japan andit took quite a long time to get used to,”he said.

The experience wasn't very comfortable.He would fall over when he tried to walk fast.In 2013, he became up with the idea of creating a smarter prosthesis that used robotics.

In 2018,he founded BionicM in Shenzhen.Sun's robotic prosthesis got him fame and won him theRed Dot:Best of the Best prize in 2020.

The biggest challenge for him was how to make the body and the prosthesis work together.Mostman-made prostheses(prosthesis的复数)are made to work like bones(骨头)Sun's invention,however,works like adding mechanical muscle(机械肌肉). “The prosthesis we've created has a mind of its own andallows people to move by sensing what they want,” he said.

“There are about4 million people in China who cannot walk,” he added. “But most prostheses are tooexpensive.I didn't start my company for the money, but to make a product that is useful to society,”he said,

According to Sun,the robotic knee that his company produces is priced at around 300,000 yuan per pair,while similar products sold elsewhere for around 800,000 yuan.

Sun hopes that by raising more money,he'll be able to produce more prostheses and help morepeople.

23.Why did Sun Xiaojun lose his leg?

 A.He was born disabled.  B.He got a terrible illness. 
 C.He had an accident.  D.He experienced an earthquake.

24.When did Sun Xiaojun first use a prosthesis?

 A.In2006. B.In2009. C.In2011. D.In2013.

25.What's the purpose of Sun Xiaojun's company?

 A.To make more money for his family. B.To help more disabled people to walk.

 C.To find more inventors to do his research. D.To make himself a more comfortable prosthesis.

26.How is Sun Xiaojun's invention different from other products on the market?

 A.It's much more expensive than all the other products.

 B.It's more comfortable to wear than most other products.

 C.It has mechanical muscle and can be controlled by a robot.

 D.It has a mind of its own and allows people to move more freely.

（D）

There are many games in which two teams compete to get control of aball and shoot it into the other net to score a goal.Among them,one is playedin the Summer Olympic Games,and its name is “hockey”.

The first sport we know like hockey was played in Egypt over 4,000years ago.There are no records of the modern game until its appearance inEnglish schools in the 18th century, and the first hockey club was formed in 1849 in London.During thistime the game became popular among British soldiers,and they introduced it to many other countries.Tothis day,hockey is popular around the world.

In the hockey match,players use sticks to hit,push,pass a small,hard ball.Each team has up to 16players,of which 11 can be on the pitch(赛场)at one time.These include a goalkeeper plus 10 fieldplayers”.Field players must not use any body part to control the ball.Only goalkeepers can use their handsand feet to block(阻截)or hit the ball.

A hockey match usually lasts 70 minutes, with two 35-minute halves.The team with the most goals isthe winner.Games can end in a draw,but if a winner must be found,such as in the World Cup or at theOlympics,a tied match will go into extra time,which is similar to some soccer games.

The most important competitions for hockey are the Olympic Games, the Hockey World Cup,and theCommonwealth Games.All of these competitions are held once every four years.The biggest of hockey'syearly competitions is the Sultan Azlan Shah Hockey Tournament.It's been held in Malaysia every yearand teams from all over the world come to take part in it.

27.What does the second paragraph mainly tell us?

A.The history of hockey.  B.Players in a hockey match.

 C.How the game works.  D.Important hockey competitions.

28.How many players will play on the pitch at one time in one game?

 A.Ten. B.Eleven. C.Sixteen. D.Twenty-two.

29.What does the underlined word “draw”in Paragraph4 most probably mean?

 A.The situation that one team doesn't score any goal in a game.

 B.The situation that both teams score the same goals in a game.

 C.The situation that both teams lose players because they break the rules.

 D.The situation that the players hurt the coaches by accident.

30.What might be the structure of the passage?
 

第二节（共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分）

下面文章中有五处（第31一35题）需要添加标题，请从A、B、C、D、E和F中选出符合各段意思的标题。选项中有一项是多余选项。

To My Best Friend

On a sunny morning,I am listening to the music.The soft music reminds me of my best friend,Sarah.There are many things I want to say to her.

Thank you for being there for me throughout all of the seasons of my life-the ups and downs,thebeautiful and the ugly.You have offered me a shoulder to cry on whenever life has become hard.You havehelped me in ways I didn't even know.

31.__________ Whether it's been sending me the funniest pictures on the internet or singing with me Taylor Swift's songs, you have given me some of the best laughs ofmy life.

32.__________ Whenever I have doubts about myself,you remind me of who I am and why I shouldbe proud to have grown into the person I am.And thank you for always being honest with me.Whenever Imake a stupid mistake, you always bring me around to face reality.

33.__________ Without your encouragement.I wouldn't have applied for(申请)-and landed-thewell-paying job that I now have.

34.__________ You have taught me what it means to be a loving friend and what it means to receivelove.There is something special about our friendship that cannot be found in any other relationship I'veever had.

35.__________ No words could ever describe how thankful I am to have you in my life.And I'llalways try my best to be the best friend for you.

A.Thank you for everything you've done for me

B.Thank you for always making me laugh

C.Thank you for helping me with my study

D.Thank you for encouraging me to be more confident

E.Thank you for always allowing me to be 100%myself

F.Thank you for showing me what love is

第三部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分25分）
第一节完形填空（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）

通读下面短文，掌握共大意，然后在各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中选出一个最佳选项

Jacob was a driver sent to pick me up for a three-hour drive.I needed to go to inland Mexico, whereI would be working.

As we were driving, he started to tell me his__36__. He shared that since the pandemic(疫情)and he had to change jobs.He was spending __37__ days a week in a town with more work,away fromhis family.

He said the name of his__38__was “Nah Bok”.On his only day off, he took three differentbuses for a total of five hours so he could have time with his family.

Jacob said, “My father__39__away when I was young.Sometimes for weeks or months at a time.I remember us kids were always __40__our turns to have just a couple of minutes on the phone with__41__.

After two hours into our drive,when I saw a(n)__42__saying Nah Bok,I asked him if that waswhere his family lived.He said, “Yes,it is about 5 kilometers down the road.”

I said. “Why don'twe__43__and say hello? He looked at me like I was crazy or joking. I repeated it__44__. He didn't want to get into trouble.He was hesitant(犹豫的).He asked if I was__45__.I certainly was.What was 30 minutes out of my day when this man had to spend five hours gettinghome each time?

__46__we arrived,his wife was chatting on the side of the road with her mother.They were__47__to see him.Jacob gladly introduced me to his family.Hearing the voice of their father,all oftheir children came__48__and I got to hear a little bit about each of their lives.

__49__ and listen to people's stories. Take time when you can to give a gift to somebody else evenif it's just your __50__.

36.A.joke B.story C.trip D.work

37.A.four B.five C.six D.seven

38.A.school B.company C.family D.hometown

39.A.worked B.went C.ran D.drove

40.A.trying B.making C.waiting D.putting

41.A.him B.her C.us D.them

42.A.book B.sign C.advertisement D.poster

43.A.walk B.drive C.stop D.continue

44.A.worriedly B.seriously C.carefully D.angrily

45.A.right B.calm C.honest D.sure

46.A.Before B.As C.Unless D.Although

47.A.disappointed B.nervous C.excited D.embarrassed

48.A.in B.out C.down D.on

49.A.Put down B.Fall down C.Take down D.Slow down

50.A.gift B.time C.story D.life

第II卷

注意：将答案写在答题纸上：写在本试卷上无效。第二节（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）

阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。将答案填写在答题纸的相应位置。

What do your dreams mean?

Have you ever taken an exam in the middle of the sea with your favourite film star?Don't worry,it'sonly a dream!But what do your dreams say about you?Here is a fun guide 51._________(explain)them.Read on to see.

Being chased(追逐).If you dream someone is trying to catch you,you are worried about something52.________ the future that you don't feel ready for yet.

Death.This doesn't mean you 53._________(die)soon.Just relax!It may suggest that you are goingthrough some changes in your life.If you are a teenager,you will 54._________(sure)experience all kindsof changes in your life!

Not ready for an exam.You find 55._________(you)sitting in an exam but you can't answer any ofthe questions because you don't have preparation.If this is your dream, you are worried about a situationthat you don't feel ready for.It may be at school, it may be a social situation or 56._________person thatyou are worried about.

Finding money.You are looking for something!57._________you dream you find gold coins,thismeans you will become 58._________(success)in real life.

It is,however,important to realize that different people and even different 59._________(country),allhave different ways of explaining dreams.One thing that 60._________(appear)to be a common belief,though, is that dreams work in opposites.

第四部分写作（共两节，满分25分）

第一节单词拼写（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）

根据下列句子及所给的首字母，在答题纸上按题号写出各单词的完全形式（每空限填一词）·

61.Never leave a baby a_________inside a car.It's dangerous.

62.My favorite saying is, “A true friendr_________ for your hand and touches your heart.”

63.W_________is the color of snow or milk.

64.She loves her new dress so much that she can't stop looking at herself in the m_________.

65.They plan to build another b_________ over the river to make it easier for the children to go to school.

66.It's cold in this room.Could you close the window,p_________?

67.Hec_________his hair short yesterday.Now he looks much younger.

68.The Spring Festival usually comes in J_________ or February.

69.My grandmother is still w_________ after the illness,so she has to stay in bed.

70.We need about fifty t_________dollars to start our own business.

第二节书面表达（共1小题，满分15分）

假如你是李平，收到英语口语俱乐部负责人Peter的邮件，请接受邀请并根据该邮件内容作回复，
要求：1.邮件中不能出现真实姓名，学校等和关信息；2.词数80左右；3.可适当发挥。

[参考答案]

1-5 CBACB  6-10 CABAB  11-15 ABABC

16-19 ABCA  20-22 CAA  23-26 BCBD  27-30 ADBC  31-35 BEDFA 
36-40 BCDAC  41-45 ABCBD  46-50 BCBDB
51.to explain; 52.in; 53.will die; 54.surely; 55.yourself; 56.a; 57.If; 58.successful; 59.countries; 60.appears;
61.alone; 62.reaches; 63.White; 64.mirror; 65.bridge; 66.please; 67.cut; 68.January; 69.weak; 70.thousand;