2014-2015学年度第一学期阶段质量检测九年级英语试题 （时间：120分钟 满分：120分） 2014.10一听力部分（共20小题，计20分；每小题约有8秒钟的答题时间）(一) 录音中有五个句子，每个句子听一遍，然后从每小题A、B、C中选出能对每个句子做出适当反应的答语。（5分）1. A. No, it s not so beautiful. B. Yes, it is. C. Im glad you like it.2. A. Yes, I can. B. Good idea. C. No, we wont.3. A. Not at all. B. Yes, you could. C. Youre welcome.4. A. Have a good time. B. Not bad. C. Its a pleasure.5. （二）录音中五组对话，听对话两遍后，从每小题A、B、C中选出能回答所给问题的正确答案。（5分）6. What day is it today?A. Monday. B. Sunday. C. Saturday.7. What would the woman like? A. Water. B. Tea. C. Milk.8. What does the boy think of math? A. Interesting. B. Difficult. C. Important. 9. Who is the man probably talking to?A. A teacher. B. A doctor. C. His mother.10. Why cant the woman go to the bookstore?A. Because she is ill. B. Because she is busy. C. Because she will go to Shanghai.（四）录音中有两段长对话，听对话两遍后，从每小题A、B、C中选出能回答所给问题的正确答案。（5分）听第一段对话，回答第11-12小题。11. Who is late? A. Arthur. B. Tony. C. Both of them.12. What does the man forget to bring with him? A. The ticket. B. The umbraller. C. The bag. 听第二段对话，回答第13-15小题。13. What are the speakers talking about? A. Part-time jobs. B. Holiday plans. C. Studying abroad.14. What will the woman do this summer? A. Learn written English. B. Go travelling. C. Teach Chinese.15. Where will the man go to visit his grandparents? A. To Weihai.B. To London. C. To Nearby universities. (四)听力填表（共5小题，计5分；录音播放前，你有40秒钟的读题时间）录音中有一篇短文，是Mike 介绍Tom的文章。听短文两遍后，根据表格内容提示，记录所缺信息。NameTom BrownJoba (16)_Nationality(国籍)(17)_Year of birthin 1974Place of birthLondonLearn about Chinesefrom (18) _When to come to Chinain (19) _Where to workin a school in (20) _2. 单项选择（共15小题，计15分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。21. You didnt go shopping with your mother yesterday, did you? - _. I went to the cinema with my friends. A. Im not sure B. I agree with youC. Yes, I did D. No, I didnt 22. - When will Mr. Black come to Beijing? - _ the morning of November 5th. A. In B. On C. At D. For23. He _ play games, but he doesnt do it now. A. always B. has never C. used to D. seems to 24. Remember not to speak _ when we are in the reading room. A. fast B. slowly C. loudly D. politely25. Mother _ me a nice present on my next birthday. A. bought B. will give C. gives D. has lent26. Well have _ holiday this month. But I dont know how I should spend it. A. seven days B. a seven-day C. a-seven-day D. seven days27. My shoes were really cheap. They only _ me five dollars. A. cost B. spent C. took D. paid28. That mountain in Anhui _ an elephant. - So it does. Its amazing. A. look up B. looks down C. looks into D. looks like29. The Internet is really _ to us. We can easily find the information we need. A. useful B. boring C. hard D. strange30. The tall man over there is our new English teacher, _? A. is there B. isnt there C. is he D. isnt he 31 . - Why didnt Nick come to school yesterday? Do you know?- _ he was ill. A. When B. So C. While D. Because32. I really miss my friend Tina. She _ another city since last year. A. moved B. flies to C. has moved to D. has flied to33. The new headmaster will make a _ tomorrow. A. discussion B. communication C. speech D. story34. By the time he got to the cinema, the movie _ for ten minutes. A. had been on B. had begun C. started D. began35. How was your climbing? - I didnt believe I could do it _ I got to the top. A. As soon as B. until C. after D. when 三、阅读理解（共20小题，计40分）阅读下列短文，然后从每小题A、B、C、D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。(A) A farmer and his wife had many children. However, their youngest son was not only small but also weak. And he spent all his time drawing cats instead of doing his chores. Finally, the farmer and his wife decided to take him to an old priest(牧师) and wanted him to become a priest too.The boy learned very quickly. However, he drew cats everywhere. The old priest finally thought that the boy could not be a priest and he might be an artist. One day, the old priest took the boy to a big temple and warned him to avoid staying in large places at night. Then he left. No one else was in the temple because a goblin-rat(老鼠精) had driven all the priests here away. At first, the boy felt lonely and afraid. However, he became very excited as soon as he saw some big white screens. He painted plenty of cats on them. After a long time, he got very tired and decided