2020-2021学年九年级英语上学期期中测试卷03（仁爱版）
I．阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）
阅读下列短文，从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳选项
A
Friendship Day in India falls on the first Sunday of August every year. It is celebrated with many activities. Young people in India spend the day with their closest friends and they have fun together. Most youngsters in India watch a movie or have a meal with their friends. Many friends may drive to tourist places or make a plan for camping.
Some friends go to the supermarket to do some shopping. On Friendship Day, most stores offer lower prices to customers and it is the perfect day to buy something for friends. Some friends go to parties that are organized by many restaurants in order to attract youngsters. Such parties are very enjoyable. You can get food at a cheaper price.
Some friends just decide to meet up at someone’s home and talk about their happy time. The time good friends spend sitting together and talking over a cup of coffee is relaxing and unforgettable. Long-distance friends call up each other on this day and wish each other good luck. Some of them even plan to meet up on this day. Yet some others plan a surprising visit just to see how excited their friends are ! In 2020, Friendship Day in India falls on August 2. So don’t forget to celebrate it with your friends.
1．When is Friendship Day celebrated in India each year?
A．On August 1. B．On August 2.
C．On the third Saturday of August. D．On the first Sunday of August.
2．How do youngsters celebrate Friendship Day in India except ?
A．travelling with friends. B．seeing a film with friends.
C．dancing with friends. D．going shopping with friends.
3．How do long-distance friends celebrate Friendship Day in India?
A．By calling up each other. B．By emailing each other.
C．By sending each other a gift. D．By visiting each other the next day.
4．The underlined words “a surprising visit” means a visit to a friend who .
A．has dreamed of it for a long time B．hasn’t expected it
C．tries to avoid it D．lives in a near place
5．What would be the best title of the text?
A．Activities on Friendship Day B．How to Talk with Your Closest Friends
C．Special Cheaper Prices on Friendship Day D．How to Prepare a Surprise for Your Friends
文章主要介绍了印度的“友谊日”。印度的“友谊日”在每年八月的第一个周日，在这一天大多数年轻人都会和朋友一起看电影或吃饭。
1．D【解析】细节理解题。根据第一段“Friendship Day in India falls on the first Sunday of August every year”，可知，是在八月的第一个星期日，故选D。
2．C【解析】细节理解题。根据第二段“Most youngsters in India watch a movie or have a meal with their friends. Many friends may drive to tourist places or make a plan for camping. Some friends go to the supermarket to do some shopping”，可知，年轻人通过吃饭、看电影、旅行、露营、购物来庆祝友谊日，故选C。
3．A【解析】细节理解题。根据第三段“Long-distance friends call up each other on this day and wish each other good luck”，可知，远距离的朋友们通过互相打电话来庆祝友谊日，故选A。
4．B【解析】推理判断题。根据第三段“Yet some others plan a surprising visit just to see how excited their friends are”，可知，一些人在不事先告知朋友的情况下去拜访朋友，他们是想给朋友一个惊喜，所以a surprising visit表示“一个意外的拜访”，故选B。
5．A【解析】主旨大意题。通读全文，可知，文章主要介绍了印度的“友谊日”。印度的“友谊日”在每年八月的第一个周日，在这一天大多数年轻人都会和朋友一起看电影或吃饭，故选A。
B
At present, too much carbon dioxide(二氧化碳) makes the earth warmer and warmer and causes terrible effect to human beings. To save our planet, to save ourselves, a new lifestyle called low-carbon life(低碳生活) becomes popular. Low carbon means low energy and no waste. It is necessary for everybody to learn to live a low-carbon life.
