九年级英语听力材料
2015—2016学年度九年级上学期期中考试
英语听力测试
第一节 听句子,选出与句子内容相关的图画,并将所选答案的字母代
号填入答题卷相应空格内。每个句子听两遍。
1. Chinese people eat meals with chopsticks.
2. The telephone was invented in 1876 by Bell.
3. Tea is the most popular drink after water in the world.
4. Teenagers under eighteen mustn’t be allowed to smoke.
5. Chinese clay art is famous because the clay pieces are so small but they look very real.
第二节 听句子,选出与所听句子内容相符的正确答语,并将所选答
案的字母代号填入答题卷相应空格内。每个句子听两遍。
6. How do you practice your English listening?
7. Where was the silver ring made in?
8. Who was basketball invented by?
9. Should teenagers be allowed to drive cars?
10. How did you go to New York City last week?
第三节 听对话,选出能回答问题的正确选项,并将其字母代号填入
答题卷相应空格内。每段对话听两遍。
听第一段对话,回答第11~12小题。
W: Hi, Wu Ming. What do you know about the Mid-Autumn Festival?
M: Oh, it’s a popular festival in China.
W: We don’t celebrate it in America. When is it?
M: It usually comes in September or October.
W: What do people usually do on that day?
M: Many people go back home to have a big dinner with their families. And they have a tradition of admiring the moon and sharing mooncakes with their families.
听第二段对话,回答第13~14小题。
W: Was your life very difficult when you were a kid,dad?
M: Oh, not really. Why ?
W: Did you have many modern inventions when you were a kid?
M: Of course! We have telephones, TVs and cars.
W: So when was the TV invented?
M: It was invented in 1927.
W: How about the computer? When was it invented?
M: It was invented in 1971.
W: Did you have your own computer then?
M: No, my family was too poor to pay for a computer.
听第三段对话,回答第15~17小题。
W: Hi, Steve. Over here! Don’t you remember me?
M: Oh, wow! You’re Helen, aren’t you?
W: That’s right. It has been ten years since we saw last time.
M: Yes, now I remember. You used to be really quiet and shy, didn’t you? W: Yes, I was always silent in class.
M: But now you are very outgoing and friendly. And I remember you
used to play the piano.
W: Yes, I did. But now I am more interested in sports. I play basketball every day and I joined the school swimming club.
M: Wow, people sure change!
听第四段对话,回答第18~20小题。
M: Mom, can I go to the shopping center with John? He just got his driver ’s license.
W: No, you can’t. I don’t think teenagers should be allowed to drive. They are not serious enough.
M: But I want to buy a pair of sports shoes in the shopping center. I need
them for P.E. class.
W: You can take a bus.
M: But the bus is too crowded at this time.
W: Then you can take a taxi, here’s the money. Remember to take good care of yourself, dear.
M: OK, I will. Thanks, mom.
第四节 听短文,完成下列信息表格。将所选答案的字母代号填入答
题卷相应空格内。短文听两遍。
My name is Linda. I was born in America, but I am a Chinese. I work for CCTV news. I report news in English for people every day. I began to like this job when I was 12 years old. One day when I was watching the news with my grandpa. I found that being a reporter was very great. So I began to dream of being a reporter when I grow up. Then I started to listen to the news both on TV and on the radio, and I also read
newspapers every day. Two years ago, I came back to China and found a job there, I love this job very much.
听力测试到此结束!