1、届浙江杭州萧山区高桥初中教育集团第一学期九年级期中考试2017届浙江杭州萧山区高桥初中教育集团第一学期九年级期中考试英语试题第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卷的相应位置，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。1What would the man like?AWater BApple juice CTea.2What will the weather be like tomorrow?ASunny BClou
2、dy CRainy3Whats wrong with Lucy?AHer dog was sick.BShe was touched by a book.CShe lost a book about a sick dog. 4What does the woman mean?AShe didnt buy the blouse because it was a little expensive.BShe bought the blouse although it was not cheap.CShe hasnt decided whether to buy or not5What time is
3、 it now?A18:15 B18:10 C18:05第二节（共10小题，每小题2分，满分20分）听下面2段对话和1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，并标在试卷的相应位置，听每段对话或独白前，你有时间阅读各小题，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。听下面一段对话，回答第6至第8三个小题。6When is the mans birthday?AOn Monday. BOn Saturday. COn Friday.7Why does the man talk to the woman?ATo invite he
4、r to the party.BTo ask her for help CTo ask her to bring something.8What will the man probably do on Friday?AHave a party. BBe away on business. CWatch TV.听下面一段对话，回答第9至11三个小题。9Whats the relationship between the two speakers? AClose friends. BHusband and wife. CTeacher and student.10How long will it
5、take them to get to Waterworld by car?AAbout a day. BAbout an hour. CAbout two and a half hours.11Why do they choose to take a picnic? ABecause there are no restaurant in the park. BBecause the food of the restaurants there are expensive.CBecause they prefer their own food and drinks. 听下面一段独白，回答第12至
6、第15四个小题。12How many names are mentioned?A4 B5 C613Who might the speaker?AA parent BA teacher CAn interviewer 14Why do some parents give special names to their children?ABecause parents are special.BBecause their babies are very special.CBecause they want to draw others attention to their babies.15Acc
7、ording to the passage, which is TRUE?AThe speaker doesnt think it is wise to give child an unusual name.BTeachers will change an unusual name with a computer because of hard spelling.CAlmost all the people have a bad impression on an unusual namebefore they even meet the person.第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第
8、一节（共15小题，每小题2分，满分30分）阅读短文，从每题所给四个选项（A、B、C和D）中选出最佳选项。AGao Xinyi, 14, No 1 Middle School Affliated in CCNU Chao Yang School, BeijingI was once asked to give a speech in English in front of several native speakers at an organization last summer. I was asked to talk about my experience. At the beginning
9、, I explained to the organizers that I was afraid to speak without preparation. But they told me that I had better get over it. When I first stood up in front of the crowd, my mind went completely blank. But then I began to talk about my story and used some gestures and facial expressions. Although
10、I didnt speak very well, I still did it.Ye Tong, 14, Hangzhou Entel Foreign Language School, ZhejiangTo be honest, I wasnt a brave girl. I still slept with my mother until I was a sixth-grader, because I didnt dare to sleep alone. Last year, one evening after I came back from school, my mom asked me
11、 to sleep in my own room. I thought I had grown up, so I should learn to be independent. Though I was frightened at first, I slept in my own room for the first time. I did it. Im really proud of myself! This is the bravest thing I have ever done.Zhang Yiyi, 14, Taiyuan Foreign Language School, Shanx
12、iI didnt dare to ride the roller coaster all the time. I thought it was a terrible thing. However, my friend asked me to try it when we were in Disneyland, in Hong Kong last year. I decided to take a try. It took off so fast. It was a cool feeling, like you were flying! That was extremely good fun.
13、Someone once said, “Life is a roller coaster ride, tighten your seat belts, enjoy the journey, remember the up always has a down.” That is right. I have fallen in love with the roller coaster.16They are talking about _ Aan English speech. Ba foreign language school. Cthe bravest things they have don
14、e. Dtheir experiences in Disneyland.17What do we know about Gao Xinyi?AShe didnt complete the speech.BShe was proud of herself at last.CShe could speak English as well as native speakers.DAlthough she prepared for the speech, she still felt afraid.18Ye Tong still slept with her mother until _Ashe wa
15、s six years oldBshe got good gradesCshe was a teenagerDshe came home from school one evening this year.19Which is true for Zhang Yiyi?AShe is as old as the other two students. BShe slept in her own room by herself now.CShe went to the Disneyland with her parents.DShe advised us to tighten our seat b
16、elts when we take the roller coaster.20All the following statements are correct EXCEPT_AThey are sharing their stories when they were 13 years old with us.BZhang Yiyi didnt dare to ride the roller coaster at first, but she made it at last.CThe three must have learned that you will never know what wi
17、ll happen until you try.DTaiyuan Foreign Language School is in the north of Chao Yang School.BWhen Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau visited China in September, where did he take his family? To see the Great Wall, of course!Built to keep enemies from the country, the Great Wall is known as one
18、of the eight wonders in the world.It was first built in different sections during the Warring States period （战国时期）. Later, Emperor Qin Shihuang connected these big walls （sections） together into a very long one that was about 10,000 li （5,000 kilometers）. In the Ming Dynasty, people built many new p
19、arts of the Great Wall that are still in good condition today.Being famous for its wonderful view, the Great Wall draws millions of tourists each year. But now the long wall is in danger. One third of the Great Wall of the Ming Dynasty has disappeared, Xinhua reported. One reason for that is the old
20、 age of the Great Wall. Some parts are over 500 years old. Strong wind and rain has slowly destroyed it. Another reason is that people havent realized they have to protect it. Some people stole the bricks of the Great Wall and sold them for money. And some visitors drew on the Great Wall. On section
21、s of the Wall that many tourists visit, like Badaling, almost every brick is covered with graffiti.Our country is making an effort to repair the Great Wall. But it is such a big project that it needs much time to be completed. To make sure that the Great Wall remains a great wonder, every one of us
22、should help protect it ourselves. 21What did the ancient Emperor built the Great Wall for?ATo keep enemies away from the country.BTo provide a place for people to draw.CTo draw millions of tourists each year.DTo welcome Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.22Put the following events in the correct
23、 order.aCanadian Prime Minister Justin visited the Great Wall with his family.bEmperor Qin Shihuang connected different sections together into a very long onecSome people stole the bricks of the Great Wall and sold them for money.dOur country is making an effort to repair the Great Wall.Aabcd Bbcad
24、Cbacd Dacbd23We can know from the passage that _.Athe Great Wall is made up of three sections. And one third of it has disappeared.Bthe bricks of the Great Wall of Badaling were stolen and sold.Cthe Great Wall is famous for its wonderful view and the graffiti on the brick.Drepairing the Great Wall i
25、s a big subject that is still not completed.24The best title of the passage may be _.AWelcome to the Great Wall BSave the old Great WallCMake the Great Wall a wonder DHelp protect ourselvesCSteel, concrete（混凝土） and glass are the usual materials in any skyscraper. But more high buildings are now usin
26、g wood.In the last four years, Australia, Norway, England and Canada have all built wooden skyscrapers. The latest one is in Sweden, a new, 19-storey wooden hotel called “Sida vid Sida” （Side by Side）.Why are wooden skyscrapers being chosen ahead of concrete ones? Lets find out.Is it strong enough?W
27、ood has been used in many Chinese buildings for thousands of years, but is it strong enough for skyscrapers?“Theres a lot of new materials made out of wood that are able to build big buildings,” material expert Dr Michael Ramage told CNN when he was interviewed.Architects （建筑师）have done thousands of
28、 experiment to make sure it is. They place layers of wood across one another coated with special glue to create very strong material.Wood also lasts a long time and doesnt break down if it is well looked after. The examples include the rooftops of Beijings Forbidden City and some 700-year-old houses
29、 in England.Ramage also said on the internet that bamboo could be cut in special ways to make it even stronger than normal wood.Wont it catch fire?Wooden buildings sound dangerous when it comes to fire. But experts say they may be safer than concrete ones if there is a fire.“Wood doesnt burn in the
30、way the public imagines,” Ramage said. Very small pieces of wood catch fire easily, but very big pieces of wood are quite hard to set on fire, he said.25In Sweden, the main building material of “Sida vid Sida” is _.Asteel Bconcrete Cglass Dwood26The underlined word skyscraper in the first paragraph
31、means _.Awooden buildings Bwooden hotelChigh buildings DBeijings Forbidden City27What is CNN?AIts the name of the interviewer. BIts an expert.CIts a program on the internet. DIts an Architect. 28According to the last paragraph, we learn that _.Awooden buildings arent safer than concrete onesBsmall pieces of wood are hard to set on fireCThe public may have a misunderstanding of wood burning.Dwooden buildings are strong.29
