鲁教版2019-2020学年度九年级上学期英语期末考试试卷（I）卷一、 阅读理解 (共4题；共15分)1. （4分）阅读理解 Everyone worries. But how do you deal with your worries? Whether your worries are big or small, you can take these steps to deal with your worries.Try to find out what you are worry about.Sometimes, you will know what youre worried about. Other times, you might not. Try to find it out. If you cant, you can ask for help.Think of ways to make it better.There is always something you can do to help you feel less worried. Sitting there worrying is no fun and it wont solve your problem.Grades at school are often a top worry for kids. If you are worried about grades, ask yourself these questions:Why are grades important? What do grades mean to me?(A)How do I get ready for class? Do I go over my notes even when there isnt a test?(B)Do I have a good place to do my homework?(C)Have I tried different ways of studying?If your worry is about a fight you had with a friend, you might write down all the things you could dowrite a note to her or him, invite her or him to a basketball game, say sorry to her or him, etc. Once you have a list of things you could do, you can choose the one that gets your friend back.Ask for help.When you are worried, it can help to find someone to talk to. You can ask your parents, friends or teachers for help.（1）How many steps are mentioned to deal with your worries in the passage? A . Two.B . Three.C . Four.D . Seven.（2）If youre worried about your grades, you can ask yourself these questions EXCEPT _. A . Why are grades important?B . What do grades mean to me?C . How do I get ready for class?D . Why dont my friends like me?（3）According to the passage, what will you do if you have a fight with your friend? A . Make a new friend.B . Dont talk to her or him anymore.C . Have another fight with her or him.D . Invite her or him to a basketball game.（4）The passage mainly tells us _ . A . who is often worriedB . when people are worriedC . how to deal with our worriesD . what kind of worries people have2. （4分）阅读短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 Everyone has heard of the American Dream, which for many means having a big house, an expensive car, and a good job. But a survey has revealed that attitudes toward success in the US are changing and material possessions are less important than before.Of the nearly 2, 200 US adults who were surveyed, 61 percent said they define other peoples success by their happiness levels, not their money. And most people think that health, a good relationship, and an enjoyable job, rather than a well-paid one are the top five important things to personal success.It is the financial crisis (财政危机) helped people to realize what is really important in their life.Peter, a US citizen, is one of them. In 2007, when he was 29, Peter was earning $100, 000 (605,112yuan) a month and owned several houses and cars. When the financial crisis hit in 2009, he lost everything. But instead of feeling devastated, Peter found happiness. I began to realize the things I had overlooked(忽略): my children, my health, and my friends. And the best part of it was this was all free, he said, I was actually ashamed I had made so much money but I never helped anyone but myself. I could have done so many positive things with the money I have.Happiness can be bought, a professor from Harvard University said, if you spend the money on life experiences and other people. The more you devoted, the more you get back.（1）According to the survey, most American people think _ is more important for a successful person. A . a big houseB . a lot of moneyC . a well-paid jobD . a good relationship（2）What might the underlined word devastated mean? A . Embarrassed (尴尬的)B . AfraidC . AngryD . Disappointed (失望的)（3）What might Peter do in the future? To write letters to the government to complain his situation.To spend more time with his family and friends.To try his best to help other people.To earn a lot of money and get back his houses and cars.A . B . C . D . （4）What does the professor mean according to his words? A . Give and we will receive.B . Money is not everything.C . We can find happiness from crisis.D . If we have money, we can buy happiness.3. （4分）阅读理解 When faced with difficult situations in their lives, many people find them too challenging and give up, especially on their life dreams. But not for Gabriel Heredia. Gabrrel is a 21-year-old Argentinean barber（阿根廷理发师）who was born without hands. But he was able to grow up happy and independent because he always had the support of friends and family. In fact, his inspiration for such work was his mother, who is a hairdresser. At the age of 14, he began to take interest in her work and learned all k