1、1九年级英语寒假作业 学号_ 姓名_一、单项选择（共 15 小题，每小题 1 分，计 15 分）( )1. Hong Kong actor GuTianle used to be in _ prison for some time in his _. He shared this experience with his fans in his biography (传记).A. a; thirty B. an; thirty C. the; thirties D. /; thirties( )2. Do you know what the young man was charged _? I
2、hear he robbed a woman _ her bag.A. with; of B. of; with C. for; of D. about; with( )3. Andy loves playing the piano. He _ the piano after school very often.A. is heard play B. is heard to play C. hears playing D. hears play( )4. Oh, my god! Our house _last night. Look at the footprints on the floor
3、.A. broke into B. was breaking into C. broken into D. was broken into( )5. I thought the job would be a success. But it_ to be a mess!A. turned into B. turned out C. turned away D. turned off( )6.They thought _ important to look right and left when _ the road.A. its; cross B. it; to cross C. it; cro
4、ssing D. it was; to cross( )7. Zhang Guorongs singing career _ about over 20 years. It was his _ appearance at singing in public.A. last ;last B. lasted for; last C. lasted; lasted D. lasted for; lasted( )8.He lives _to Joy, and in the factory he works with her as well.A closely；closely B close；clos
5、ely C close；close D closely；closely( )9.Sunshine cinema _a film called Love boat.A. is show B. is shown C. is showing D. is on show( )10.The world of Dinosaurs is an amazing film which brings dinosaurs _ on screen.A. live B. lively C. alive D. living( )11. He doesnt like _very much. Hed rather _a di
6、rector.A. action; become B. acting; be C. action; to become D. acting; to be( )12.If you _ careful enough, you may hurt yourself.Thanks. Ill be as _as I can A. dont; careful B. arent; careful C. cant; carefully D. dont; carefully( )13. Mary devoted as much time as she could _for the elderly.A. care
7、B. caring C. to care D. to caring( )14. Your hair is too long. You _ it _ .A. should cut; long B. ought not to cut; shortC. had better have; cut D. had to have; cut( )15.What I wanted to express went _ words.A. without B. beyond C. over D. past二、完形填空（共15小题，每小题1分，计15分）Amy was a little girl. She lived
8、 near a fruit shop in the village. The shop was 16 by Mr. Smith.2One day Mr. Smith said to Amy, “Would you like to earn (赚) some money? ”“Oh, yes,” replied she, “for I want some new shoes, and dad has no 17 to buy them with.”“Well, Amy,” said Mr. Smith, “there are some fine 18 in Mr. Greens garden,
9、and he said that anybody was welcome to them. I will 19 you thirteen cents (美 分 ) a kilogram for all you will pick for me.”Amy was so 20 that she decided to go to pick the grapes as soon as possible. She ran home to get a 21 at once.Then she thought she would like to know how much money she would ge
10、t 22 she picked five kilograms. 23 the help of her pencil, she found out that she would get sixty-five cents.“But supposing I should pick twelve kilograms,” thought she, “ 24 should I earn then?” “Dear me,” she said, after figuring (计算) a while, “I should earn one dollar and 25 cents.”Amy then found
11、 out what Mr. Smith would pay her for fifty, a hundred, and two hundred kilograms. It took 46 some time to do this, and then it was so near lunch time that she had to 27 at home until afternoon.As soon as lunch was 28 , she took her basket and 29 to the garden. Some boys had been there before lunch,
12、 and all the fine grapes were picked.As she went home, she 30 what her teacher had often told her“Do your task at once; then think about it,” for “one doer is worth a hundred dreamers.”( ) 16.A. kept B. found C. made D. sold( ) 17.A. idea B. use C. money D. place( ) 18.A. apples B. bananas C. grapes
13、 D. pears( ) 19.A. cost B. pay C. spend D. take( ) 20 A. sad B. worried C. interesting D. happy( ) 21.A. box B. basket C. bag D. bottle( ) 22.A. until B. although C. if D. whether( ) 23.A. With B. Under C. In D. On( ) 24.A. how long B. how often C. how many D. how much( ) 25.A. fifty-six B. sixty-fi
14、ve C. thirteen D. thirty( ) 26.A. him B. her C. me D. us( ) 27.A. pick B. cry C. make D. stay( ) 28 A. over B. away C. up D. off( ) 29.A. returned B. hurried C. sent D. belonged( ) 30.A. talked about B. talked with C. thought of D. thought over三、阅读理解（共15小题，每小题2分，计30分）3AWelcome to this short tour of
15、London. In this square we are standing in the middle of London. Opposite 对面) is the National Gallery, a museum with lots of famous paintings. Go along the red street to Buckingham Palace. The queen (后) lives here.Turn left and go to the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. Opposite you can see the Lond
16、on Eye. It takes you 135 meters above the River Thames. You can see most of London on a clear day.When you are tired, the best way to see London is by boat. You can get the boat near Big Ben. As you go along the river, the London Eye is on your right, near the Railway Bridge.Get off the boat at Towe
17、r Bridge. Then you can see the Tower of London next to the bridge. The Tower of London is the citys oldest palace. It is nine hundred years old.Take the boat back along the river. Get off the boat and go past the station and walk along the street. Opposite is the old fruit and vegetable market. They
18、 dont sell fruit and vegetables now. There are stores and restaurants, and lots of street musicians. Turn left into Kings Street, and go past the church. Youre now back where you started, at the square. Now you finish your tour.( ) 31.If you go to visit the National Gallery, what will you find?A. lo
19、ts of lovely animals B. lots of valuable plants C. lots of famous paintings D. lots of interesting books( ) 32. Where can you get the boat?A. Near Buckingham Palace. B. Near Big Ben.C. Near Tower Bridge. D. Near Kings Street.( ) 33. _ is Londons oldest palace.A. The Tower of London B. The National G
20、alleryC. Buckingham Palace D. The Houses of Parliament( ) 34. _ is the London Eye.A. B. C. D. ( ) 35. You will not go past _ on your way back.A. the station B. the square C. the park D. the churchBSmoking in indoor public places including public working places, public transport vehicles and some oth
21、er special outdoor working places has been banned(禁止)in China since January 2011.Lets look at the following advantages of banning smoking.b c ed4First, banning smoking will not only help in saving smokers from health problems and diseases, but will also be good for passive(被动)smokers. When the smoke
22、r is smoking in a restaurant, the people around him are sure to breathe in the smoke and suffer from the diseases an active smoker gets. If smoking is banned, spread of these diseases can be controlled.Next, banning smoking will put stress on smokers to give up. Since a smoker is prevented from smok
23、ing, he will learn how to live without smoking for long hours. When a smoker doesnt smell or see anybody around him smoking, it might reduce his wish to smoke too. As a result, people have to give up smoking.Smoking in public places influences non-smokers to start smoking, especially adolescents. Wh
24、en teens see people around them smoking, they will follow them easily. Thus the number of teen smokers will increase. Also asthma(哮喘)and other problems are often seen in children living around smokers. So if it is banned, these places will become safe for children and teenagers.Looking from the econ
25、omic point of view, smoking should be banned to increase work productivity(生产率).Employees(雇员)who smoke usually take breaks to smoke while working. So the number of hours they put in their work is smaller.If you see from the environment point of view, smoking should be banned. Smoking causes air poll
26、ution. If it is banned, it will help keep the environment from getting worse.( ) 36. _doesnt belong to a non-smoking place.A.A field B.A hospital C.A library D.A restaurant( ) 37. The second paragraph mainly wants to tell us _.A. banning smoking is good for restaurants B. banning smoking is good for
27、 non-smokersC. banning smoking is good for spread of diseasesD. banning smoking is good for active smokers and passive smokers( ) 38. How many advantages of banning smoking are mentioned in this passage?A. Two. B. Four. C. Five. D. Six.( ) 39.According to the text, the underlined word “adolescents”
28、means _.A. men B. women C. adults D. teenagers( ) 40. Which of the following statements in NOT true?A. If smoking is banned, work productivity will increase.B. If smoking is banned, the number of teen smokers will be larger.C. If smoking is banned, it will make the environment become better.D. If sm
29、oking is banned, smokers will learn how to live without smoking.CLook carefully at the back of a California state quarterA man with a walking stick is pictured thereA bird called a California condor(大秃鹫)is flying overhead. Who is this man，and why is he so important that he is featured(处于显著地位)on the
30、back of a coin?The man on this quarter is John MuirEven as a child, Muir loved watching nature. As a young man，he spent much of his life exploring the beauty of the wildernessHe walked more than a thousand miles across the country，through fields and woodsJohn Muir liked writing about the places he v
31、isited，describing their beauty.Muir also wrote about problemsIn order to create more farmland for sheep and cattle, 5rnany trees were being cut downThis made Muir unhappy and worried，because he knew that trees were important to forests and to the animals that lived in themMuir believed that nature s
32、hould be conserved(保护)instead of being changed by human beingsHe wrote articles in magazines and newspapers to spread the word about conserving forestsSoon，others began to listenMuir wrote letters to important people，such as President Theodore RooseveltThe president admired Muirs love for natureWhen
33、 Roosevelt came to visit Muir in California. Muir convinced(说服 )the president to go camping with him for three nights under the trees so they could talk about conservation Later，President Roosevelt set aside 148 million acres of land for national forests and established(建立)five national parksNationa
34、l parks are large areas of land that are protected from development. This means that people cannot build homes or businesses there. One of these parks is Yosemite National Park，the area that is featured on the back of the California quarterThough it has been almost one hundred years since John Muir
35、died，people continue his work todayHis work as a conservationist helped us to see the beauty of our natural world John Muir made us understand the importance of protecting our earth and our resources-then，now，and for the future( ) 41What did John Muir spend much of his life doing when he was a young
36、 man?AWatching natural views BWriting about the places he visitedCExploring the beauty of the wildernessD Creating farmland for sheep and cattle( ) 42Why did President Theodore Roosevelt visit John Muir?ABecause Roosevelt loved watching natureBBecause Roosevelt received letters from John MuirCBecaus
37、e Roosevelt admired John Muirs love for nature.DBecause Roosevelt was sad about the problems with farmland( ) 43What happened after President Roosevelt went camping with John Muir?AMany trees were cut downB Five national parks were establishedCMore homes and businesses were built. DMore farmland was
38、 used for sheep and cattle.( ) 44Why is John Muir featured on the back of a California state quarter?A. Because he walked over a thousand miles across the countryB. Because he helped people understand the importance of protecting the natural world.CBecause he wrote articles to spread the word about
39、conserving forestsDBecause he once wrote several letters to President Theodore Roosevelt( ) 45What is the writers purpose of writing this article?ATo advise readers to become active conservationists.BTo make us interested in the story about a great manCTo tell us something about an important person
40、in historyDTo give information about how to conserve the environment四、任务型阅读 （共 10 小题，每小题 1 分，计 10 分）Celebrating New Years Day is one of the oldest and most exciting traditions around the world. Since this festival marks the beginning of the year, New Years Day is thought of as a 6perfect time for a
41、“clean start”. People in the world decide to act better in the year just beginning than the year just ended. No day has ever been celebrated in so many different ways. All over the world, countries have their own special beliefs about what the New Year means to them.In Scotland, the New Year is call
42、ed Hogmanay. In the villages of Scotland, barrels of tar (沥青) are set on fire. It represents that the old year is burned up and the new one is allowed to enter.New Years Day is also the Festival of Saint Basil in Canada. Children leave their shoes by the fireside on New Years Day with the hope that
43、Saint Basil, who is famous for his kindness, will come and fill their shoes with gifts.The Jewish New Year is called Rosh Hashanah. It is an important time when Jews promise to do better in the future. Special services are held in the church, children are given new clothes and New Year bread is cook
44、ed to remind people of harvest time.On New Years Day in Japan, everyone gets dressed in their new clothes and homes are decorated with bamboossymbols of long life.In European countries such as Germany, France and Belgium, families start the New Year by first attending church services. Afterwards, th
45、ey visit friends and relatives. In France, boys and girls receive gifts of money on New Years Day.New Year Celebrations Around the 46 Country/people Celebration activities Special beliefsScotland People 47 barrels of tar. The old year is burned up and the new one is allowed to enter.Canada Children
46、leave their 48 by the fireside. Their shoes will be filled with _49 by Saint Basil.JewsIt is a time for people to 50 to do better in the future.People 51 New Year Bread to remind of harvest time.Japan People 52 their new clothes.Homes are decorated with bamboos. Symbols of 53 lifeEuropean54 People a
47、ttend church services 55_ visiting friends and relatives.46._ 47._ 48._ 49._ 50._51._ 52._ 53._ 54._ 55._五、阅读下面的短文，并根据短文后的要求回答问题。 （共 5 小题，每小题 2 分，计 10 分）Coffee has been a part of peoples lives for thousands of years, and today it is still a favourite drink of millions of people in the world. Coffee
48、is so popular ,but do you know the story of coffee and how it was discovered?There is an old story that says coffee was discovered in Africa long ,long time ago. One day, a farmer was watching his goats, and he saw them eat some small berries(干种子)from a plant. 7After they ate the berries, the goats became very active. The man often
