贵州省金沙县源村乡初级中学2014届九年级英语上学期期中试题一、听力（本题共15小题，共20分）第一节：听对话，选图片（5分）1What isnt Antonio allowed to do on weekends?2When does Jane usually go to bed?3Where are the speakers?4What are the two speakers?5What are they allowed to do in the classroom?第二节：听较长的话，选择正确的选项。（每小题1分，满分5分）现在请听2段对话。第一段对话后有两个小题，第二对话后有三个小题，请从每小题的A、B、C三个选项中选出问题的答案，每段对话仅读一遍。听第一段对话，回答第6至7两小题6How long is the free talk in English? A. Five minutesB. Ten minutes.C. Fifteen minutes.7Where do students usually give a free talk? A. In their seatsB. In the front of the classroom.C. At the back of the classroom. 听第二段对话，回答第8至10三小题。8What is Linda looking for? A. Her pen.B. Her watch.C. Her schoolbag.9Where has Linda been? A. In the library.B. In the classroom.C. In the store.10Where does Linda always put her small things.A. In her purse.B. In her pocket.C. In her pencil case 第三节：听长对话或独白，完成信息记录表。独白读2遍。（每小题2分，满分10分）Books on shyness1Lets Talk about Being Shy It talks about the 11 for being shy and offers some suggestions about it.2Little Miss Shy It discusses about shyness in a 12 way3Shy Charles It tells a story about a 13 mouse who saves his sister.Click on the titles of the books to 14 it!15. Where can readers send e-mails to?11A. childrenB. ideasC. reasons12A. funnyB. fineC. full13A. fashionB. shyC. smart14A. orderB. readC. buy15A. editorshykids.comB. booksshykids.comC. discussionsshykids.com二、单项填空（本有20小题，每小题1分， 共20分，请从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。16Who is _ man in a black hat?Its Jim Brown. We often play_ basketball together in our free time.A. an; aB. a; /C. the; aD. the; /17How do you study English so well?I study _ reading English magazines.A. atB. onC. inD. by18Wheres Lucy?She _ in the office. I saw her there just now.A. cant beB. must beC. can beD. should be19Tom used to _ short and fat, didnt he? Yes, he did. Now hes tall and thin. A. doB. likeC. haveD. be20In our city, _ college students want to work in West China in the future. A. millionB. millions ofC. million ofD. three millions of21May I put my bike here?No. But you _ to put it over there.A. are allowedB. allowedC. allowD. should allow22What would you do if you _ a million dollars?I would give it to charity.A. haveB. hadC. will haveD. would have23Our school _ in 1876.Wow, it has a very long history.A. builtB. was builtC. is builtD. has built24My parents want to go _ on vacation, they are so tired these days.A. somewhere peacefulB. dangerous somewhereC. somewhere boringD. fascinating somewhere25Can you come and play football with me?_. I have a lot of homework to do.A. Of courseB. Id like toC. Im afraid notD. Its a pleasure26A traffic audient _ on the busy street this morning. A. happenedB. was happenedC. be happenedD. will be happened27All the workers went home yesterday _ Mr. White why?Because he was on duty.A. exceptB. besidesC. except forD. beside28I prefer _ sports shows to _ soap operas, what about you?Me too.A. watch; watchB. watch; watchingC. watch; watchedD. watching; watching29How many flowers _ on the teachers desk! A. there areB. are thereC. there isD. is there30The doctor did what he could _ the girl who was badly hurt in the accident. A. saveB. to saveC. savingD. saves31Fifty dollars for such a blouse! You _ be joking!Im serious. Its made of silk.A. must B. canC. mayD. need32Do you know _ Dunhuang with his family?Next week.A. when does Mr. Brown visitB. when will Mr. Brown visitC. when Mr. Brown visitsD. when Mr. Brown will visit.33Can you see the house _ window faces to the south over there? A. whoseB. thatC. whichD. what34If there are _ people driving there will be _ air pollution.Yes, the air will be fresher and cleaner.A. less; lessB. less; fewerC. fewer; fewerD. fewer; less35Teenagers should have at least _ sleep in the evening.A. eight hoursB. eight-hoursC. eight-hoursD. eight hours三、完形填空（每小题1分，共10分）How do you feel when you have to make a report in front of your classmates? What about when you go to a birthday party? Do you get 36 shy?Shyness means feeling nervous or 37 when youre round other people. Everyone experiences (体验) this shyness 38 they grow up. Most people have red faces and talk in broken sentences when they are in the center of attention. Its OK if it takes you a wh