九年级英语期末测试题(一)
2016-04-08刘红
刘红
一、听力理解(20小题,每小题1分,共20分)(略)
二、单项选择(15小题,每小题1分,共15分)
从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。
21.-Can you make____sentence with____expression"deal with"?
-Of course.Just a piece of a cake.
A.a;an
B.a;the
C.the; the
D.the;an
22.1 was late for school this morning be-cause the____is so heavy.
A.traffic
B.driver
C.car
D.road
23. -Your skirt looks very nice.Where did you buy it?I want to buy____
-In Dennis Supermarket.
A.it
B.this
C.that
D.one
24.-What about visiting the Summer Pal-ace next vacation?
-But I____it twice already.
A.visit
B.visited
C.have visited
D.will visit
25.-What do you think of the movie?
-Nothing is____I want to watch it an-other time.
A.good
B.better
C.best
D.the best
26.-Excuse me,do you know where Brainis?
-He____be in the library.I saw himwalk toward it just now.
A.may
B.should
C.can
D.will
27.She was late for the meeting this morning because she____the early bus.
A.left
B.lost
C.missed
D.forgot
28.She bought some flowers____her mother on Mother's Day.
A.by
B.for
C.to
D.with
29.Who will____you when your parentsare away?
A.look for
B.look up
C.look over
D.look after
30.My parents____the plan because they think it's dangerous to skate on the ice.
A.are against
B.go towards
C.call on
D.agree with
31.-What's that terrible noise?
-Oh,the neighbors____ready for a Christ-mas party.
A.will get
B.have got
C.are getting
D.got
32.Don't worry.You____plenty of timeo do the work.
A.have given
B.was given
C.will give
D.will be given
33.Kunming is one of the most beautiful cities____I have visited.
A.which
B.that
C.who
D.where
34.____quick,or you'll be late.
A.Be
B.To be
C.Being
D.Been
35.-Could you tell me____?
-No problem.Walk down the street and turn right at the second crossing.There is a bookstore on your left.
A.when can I buy a dictionary
B.when I can buy a dictionary
C.where can I buy a dictionary
D.where I can buy a dictionary
三、完形填空(10小题,每小题1分,共10分)
先通读短文,掌握其大意,然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个可以填人相应空白处的最佳选项。
In a small town in France,there was a farmer who lived alone.Every day,he36a pound of butter to his neighbor,who was a baker.One day the baker decided to37the butter to see if he got a pound.38he weighed it,he found that he didn't.The baker then took the farmer to the judge(法官).
The judge asked the f'armer if he had any way to weigh the butter.The farmer replied,“I am39poor that I do not have enough money to buy anything to weigh it,but I do have a kind of scale(天平).”The judge asked,"Then how did you weigh the40?”The farmer replied,"Before the baker bought butter from41,I had bought a pound of bread from him.When he came to buy butter,I put it on the scale and give him the but-ter of the42weight."
We get what we give to others in life.When-ever you take action,ask yourself this question,“Am I43?”
Honesty or dishonesty can become a habit.Some dishonest people can lie without a red44.Others lie so much that they do not even know what the truth is anymore.But who is it bad45?As a matter of fact,those who lie will hurt themselves by their own dishonest behavior.
36.A.gave
B.sent
C.sold.
D.brought
37.A eat
B.weigh
C.smell
D.watch
38.A.Since
B.Until
C.Before
D.After
39.A.so
B.very
C.quite
D.such
40.A.bread
B.butter
C.scale
D.neighbor
41.A.him
B.her
C.me
D.you
42.A.different
B.more
C.less
D.same
43.A.honest
B.friendly
C.hardworking
D.polite
44.A.hat
B.shirt
C.face
D.hand
45.A.to
B.for
C.with
D.on
四、阅读理解(20小题,每小题2分,共40分)
A
A girl went to her father to ask for his ad-vice.She was having a hard time in life,and it seemed that as soon as one problem disappeared,another one appeared in its place.
Her father,a cook,took her into the kitchen.He poured water into three pans and put them on the stove to boil.After the water boiled,he put some carrots into the first pan,some eggs into the second pan and coffee beans into the last one.Hewaited without saying a word.
After 20 minutes,her father turned off the stove,took out carrots and eggs,and put them in the bowl.He poured the coffee into the cup.
He asked his daughter,"Dear,what do you see?"
"Carrots,eggs and coffee,"she replied.
"Touch the carrots,"he told her.She did and felt that the carrots were soft.After that he asked her to take an egg and break it.She found that the egg was hard.At last,her father asked her to taste the coffee.
She asked,"What's the meaning,Father?"
Her father said,"As you see,each thing re-acted differently to the boiling water.The strong and hard carrots became soft and weak after being boiled.The fragile(脆弱的)eggs became hard after being cooked.The coffee beans were very special,but they changed in the water,too."
"Who are you?"asked her father."When trouble knocks at your door,how do you react?Are you carrots,eggs or coffee beans?"
根据材料内容 ,选择最佳答案。
46.How was the girl's life?
A.Busy.
B.Poor.
C.Comfortable.
D.Hard.
47.The father asked his daughter to feel ortaste the cooked food in order to know
A.if they were delicious
B.how they changed
C.if they became heavy
D.if they were well cooked
48.What does the underlined word"react"mean in Chinese?
49.Which of the following is TRUE?
A.The father cooked four things.
B.The story happened in the farmer's home.
C.All the food became hard after being cooked.
D.The father used a direct way to show how to solve problems.
50.The main idea of this passage is that
A.cooks are very wise
B.we can find solutions by cooking
C.you should face your problems bravely
D.father is good at dealing with daughter's problems
B
Many people say that they are working too many hours.They don't have enough time to relax or to stay with their family.
Work hours are different from one country to another.In France,people spend about l,646 hours a year working.In Japan,however,people work about 2,159 hours a year.That means a Japa-nese worker works 513 more hours a year than a French worker.
Why do people work so many hours?Some people work extra(额外的)hours because they want to make more money.However,many compa-nies don't pay overtime.Their workers don't get more pay for more work.Some people think it's their duty to work more hours.Some are afraid of losing their jobs if they don't work more hours.
Many people say that their vacations are too short.In France,people get five weeks of paid va-cation a year.In Cermany,they get four to six weeks and in the United States,two weeks.One study shows fewer than half of the workers used all their vacation days.In Great Britain,there is a saying,"All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy."If that is true,there must be a lot of dull people in the world.
51.A French worker works______hours ayear than a Japanese one.
A.more
B.fewer
C.as many as
D.more or less
52.Which of the following is NOT the rea-son why people work so many hours?
A.They like doing their work very much.
B.They want to make more money.
C.They think it's their duty.
D.They don't want to lose their jobs.
53.In which country do people get only two weeks of paid vacation a year?
A.France.
B.Germany.
C.The United States.
D.Great Britain.
54.Which of the following has the similar meaning with the underlined word"dull"?
A.worried
B.stupid
C.polite
D.wise
55.What does the passage mainly tell us?
A.People need more vacations.
B.There are a lot of dull people in the world.
C.It's not good to work in Great Britain.
D.Work hours and vacations in some coun-tries.
C
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根据材料内容,选择最佳答案。
56.If you take the tour now,you will____than before.
A.spend more money
B.have more time touring
C.spend less money
D.have less time touring
57.If you stay near Baker Street,when must you arrive at your pickup point?
A.7:50.
B.8:00.
C.8:10.
D.8:20.
58.How long will you stay at Cardiff if you take the tour?
A.An hour and a half.
B.Two hours.
C.Two hours and a half.
D.We don't know.
59.If a couple take the tour with their ten-year-old son,how much should they pay?
A.£94
B.£99
C.£104.
D.£151.
60.Where can you find this information?
A.In a storybook.
B.In a geography book.
C.In a guidebook.
D.In a textbook.
D
The world is full of great books,just waiting to be read.How can you pick one you really like?Here are some tips.
61If you have a favorite hobby or recreation,look for books about that activity.You can find books about almost anything you like.
62Those are called fiction books.Novels,short stories,andfables(寓言)are all ex-amples of fiction.These books can bring you to another world or help you imagine something be-yond your own experience.
63They tell stories using facts,but that doesn't mean they are boring.Nonfiction books can bring to life everything from the first trip to the moon,to what it's like,to explore the deepest oceans.Many of them read like novels from start to finish.Try both fiction and nonfiction books to see which you like better.
64What was your mother's favorite book when she was at your age?Or your dad's?Ask them and give it a read.
65Your local library is a great place to find books that you'll love,and you don't have to search all by yourself.Tell a librarian about your interests.Your librarian can help you find other books that you're sure to love.Your teacher is another good person to ask.
根据材料内容,将A-E五个句子填入文中空缺处,使短文内容完整、正确,并将其标号填写在题号后的横线上 。
A.Find a family favorite.
B.What makes you happy?
C.Nonfiction(非小说灯)books give you who,what,when and why.
D.Ask an expert.
E.Some books are nearly made up and imagined.61.____62.____63.____64.____65.____
五、词语运用(10小题,每小题1分,共10分)
阅读短文,从方框中选择适当的词并用其正确形式填空,使短文意思通顺、完整。请将答案写在短文后相应题号的横线上。每空限填一词,每词限用一次。方框中有两个词是多余的。
show,they,mean,hard,thing,because,buy,habit,never,but,interesting,wear
My mother told me that I needed to change everything about my life,because I didn't listen to other people's advice.So,I began to change from66some kinds of new style clothes.67the one thing I just couldn't give up was my cow-boy boots.
I went to my mother and said,"I want to change many68,but I don't think I have to give up my cowboy boots."My mother said,"I don't know how69it is.If you do not want to give70up,you will not be able to change."
"Okay!"I said,"I'lI give up the boots for 30days just to71my determination(决心)to change."So,I72a pair of tennis shoes.After 30 days of not wearing my cowboy boots,my feet stopped hurting.
I73stopped to think that the boots were causing my feet to hurt,or some of my other74were causing my life to hurt.That75if every day I do something different in such a small way,maybe some big change will happen.66.____67.____68.____ 69.____70.____71.____72.____73.____74.____75.____
六、补全对话(5小题,每小题2分,共10分)
根据下面的对话情景,在每个空白处填上一个适当的句子,使对话的意思连贯、完整。
A:Good morning!76.____?
B:Morning!I would like a pair of shoes for my father.
A:What kind of shoes do you want?
B:Sports shoes. We are going on a field trip next week.
A:77.________?
B:Size 42.
A:What do you think of this pair?
B:78.____.His favorite color is white.
A:What about this pair?
B:They look good. How much are they?
A:Two hundred and twenty yuan.
B:79.________.Can it be cheap-er?
A:Sorry.It is the lowest price.
B:OK.I'll take it.80.____
A:Here is the change.
B:Thank you.
七、书面表达(15分)
三年的中学学习和生活,你一定有过欢乐也有过悲伤。请以“My____Thirig”为题写一篇短文,讲述这件事情并谈谈它为什么给你留下深刻的印象。
要求:1.请补全标题,如,luckiest,worst,happiest,saddest等;
2.文中不得出现真实姓名和学校名称;
3.词数80左右。
My____Thing________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________