1、九年级英语期中测试卷一、 单项选择(20分)1、We _ to finish the work. A. ten more workers B. another ten workerC. more ten workers D. another ten more workers 2、I have never read interesting story. A such B so C such an D so an3、It takes her about fifteen minutes to school.A walking B walks C to walk D walk4、Do you thin
2、k it will rain tomorrow？ It hasnt rained for a long time！Its too dry. A I hope not B I hope so C Im afraid it will D Im sure it will5、Dont think about other things while _. A. you ride. B. riding C. you were riding D. rode6、She is a careful girl and made mistakes in work. A few B a few C little D a
3、little7、My mother was .I had to look after her .A in hospital，in hospital B in the hospital，in hospital C in hospital，in the hospital D in the hospital，in the hospital 8 、He has_ since three days ago. A. fallen ill B. got sick C. was sick D. been ill9、I noticed him _his radio when I left.A. mending
4、B. to mend C. mend D. mended10、I wanted to know _. A. when he will come B. why did he buy the meat. C. if he had invited you. D. whether he didnt see the doctor.11、The he smokes，the he will be。 A more，better B more，worse C most，worst D worse，more12、Youve never seen such a wonderful film before， ？A h
5、avent you B have you C do you D dont you13、The book be Lucys because her name is on the cover。A must B can C need D does14、The kind of new computer is very _. A. low B. high C. expensive D. cheaper 15、Could you tell me how _there? A. to get B. arrive C. reach D. to arrive at16、When the man was sent
6、to the hospital，he had stopped .A breathing B breathe C to breathe D breathed17、Lucy is famous her dancing in her class.A as B on C for D in 18、Every day my husband spends half an hour for me.A wait B to wait C on waiting D waiting19、He _ show you how to use the machine if possible. A. are able to B
7、. can be able to C. is able to D. can able to 20、This year our school is than it was last year.A much more beautiful B much beautiful C the most beautiful D beautiful二、完型填空（10分）Mr Cross wanted to go to his hometown 21 . He liked to sit beside a window when he was flying. So he 22 a window seat when
8、he got in the plane. He found that all of them were taken 23 one. There was a soldier sitting in the seat beside this one and Mr Cross was happy that the soldier had not 24 the one by the window. When he 25 it, Mr Cross saw that there was a piece of paper 26 some words on the seat. It said, “This se
9、at is broken. You cant take it, Thank you.” “A broken seat in a plane? Is that 27 ?” Mr Cross said 28 , but he walked on and found 29 empty seat, not beside a window, to sit in. When the plane was quite 30 , a very beautiful girl got into the plane. As soon as he saw her, the soldier quickly took th
10、e paper off the seat beside his and let the girl sit in during the whole trip. ( )21. A. by bus B. by ship C. by train D. by air( )22. A. found out B. found C. looked for D. looked( )23 A. only B. on C. except D. to( )24. A. sat B. taken C. put D. seen( )25. A. reached B. arrived C. saw D. got( )26.
11、 A. and B. with C. for D. of( )27. A. good B. comfortable C. dangerous D. possible( )28. A. loudly B. happily C. to the soldier D. to himself( )29. A. other B. others C. another D. the other( )30. A. fast B. rushed C. crowded D. full三、阅读理解（25分）A.阅读下列短文，判断正误。正确的写（A），错误的写（B）(5分)When we meet someone if
12、 the first time, its no use trying to hide how we feel about them. Psychologists say that we cant help showing our true attitude towards the other person, even if we actually say very little. So how can you tell whether people like you or not? Or, perhaps more importantly, for you its easy to tell.
13、All you need to do is to keep watching him or her very carefully, to find out how they feel about you. Their “body language” will give them away. These are the signs you should look for:You can tell that the other person likes you if he:looks you in the eye.seems to have large pupils in his eyes.tri
14、es to improve his appearance by touching his hair or clothes all the time.stands or sits straight in front of you, or leans forwards to talk or listen to you.stands close to you, pulls in his stomach and pushes out his chest.So youd better be careful if you dont want people to know how you feel abou
15、t them. But if you want some body to know that you like them and that you enjoy being with them, you dont have to say anythingyou should just let your body talk!( )31.If you dont speak, other people wont know whether you like them or not.( )32.According to the psychologists, if you say very little,
16、it will help you to show your true attitudes towards the other person.( )33.You can find out whether you are attractive or not from the other V persons body language.( )34.If you dont want to give yourself away, look him in the eye though you dont like him.( )35.If you enjoy being with a particular
17、person, all you need to do is to keep watching him.阅读下列两篇短文，根据短文内容，选择正确答案。（20）BWhen you want to go shopping，decide how much money you can spend on new clothes，think about the kind of clothes you really need，then look for those clothes on sale.There are labels（标签）inside all new clothes.The labels tel
18、l you how to take care of your new clothes.The label for a shirt may tell you to wash it in warm water.A sweater label may tell you how to wash in cold water.The label on a coat say “dry clean only” Washing may ruin（损坏）this coat. If you do as the directions（说明）say on the label，you can keep your clot
19、hes looking theirbest.Many clothes today must be dry cleaned.Dry cleaning is expensive.When buying new clothes，check to see if they will need to be dry cleaned。You will save money if you buy clothes that can be washed.You can save money if you buy clothes that are well made。Wellmade clothes last lon
20、ger .They look good even after they have been washed many times.Clothes that cost more money are not always better made.They do not always fit better,Sometimes less expensive clothes look and fit better than more expensive clothes. （ ）36、The labels inside clothes tell you A. How to save money B. how
21、 to keep them looking their best C. if they fit you D. where to get them dry clean（ ）37、The label say “dry clean only” on a coat means . A. the coat is hard to dry B. the coat is easy to dry C. you can not wash it in water D. the coat is always dry and clean（ ）38、The first thing for you to do before
22、 you buy clothes is . A . to see how much money you can pay B . to look for well-made clothes. C. to know how to wash them D. to read the label inside.（ ）39 If you want to save money，you can buy clothes that . A dont fit it B do not last long C. need to be dry cleaned only D can be washed （ ）40. Fro
23、m the passage we know that cheaper clothes . A are always worse made B must be dry cleaned C can not be washed D can sometimes fit you C Who is greatest teacher in Chinese history？You cant think of anyone else when you hear people read Confucius（孔子）2，500 year-old words：“All study but no thinking mak
24、es people puzzled.All thinking but no study makes people lazy. Tuesday was Confucius birthday. He was born on September 28，551BC in the Kingdom of Lu（鲁国），in todays Shandong Province。Chinese look upon Confucius as the greatest thinker and also the greatest teacher.He had about 3，000 students. For mor
25、e than 2，000 years，Confucius ideas have been around in peoples everyday lives.Now they have gone far into Western countries and south Asia. People can still hear them today .Why are his ideas so popular？They help not only in everyday life but also society .Confucius most important ideas are kindness
26、 and good manners.Confucius said young people should take care of the old .People should give up thinking of themselves and work for others. As a great teacher，Confucius said that all should go to school if they wanted learn .Some of Confucius popular words are “A kind person should care others ”and
27、 “Be strict with yourself，but be kind to others”. People use his ideas to help themselves and society。Now，more than 100 Internet web sites are teaching people about Confucius and his ideas.“Kindness and honesty are the best values of the world today，”said 79-year-old Kong Fanjin who studying Confuci
28、us .（ ）41、Confucius was born about A. 500years ago B. 2.500 years ago C. 3.000 years ago D. 2.000 years ago（ ）42、Confucius was not only a greatest teacher but also a greatest .班级_ _ 学号_ 姓名_装订线 A artist B thinker C fighter D leader（ ）43 The underline word ：“them” in the last sentence of the second pa
29、ragraph refers to （指的是） A. the greatest teacher and thinker B. Confucius students C. people in Western countries and south Asia D. Confucius ideas（ ）44、Which of the following isnt Confucius ideas？ A. All thinking but no study makes people lazy B. young people should take care of the old C. Be strict
30、 with others ，but be kind to yourself D. A kind person should care others（ ）45、According to （根据）the text you can find more about Confucius and his ideas . A. on the Internet B. in the library C. from your teacher D. on TV四、完成句子。用所给词得适当形式填空。（10分）46、Everyone wants to give the poor family a hand， （incl
31、ude）me.47、They take turns _(look) after the old man.48、He tried his best ，and at last he made a big （succeed）.49、He is very （luck）because he won the gold medal.50、Taiwan is （locate）in the southeast of China.51、There are many sheep _ (eat) grass in the field.52、Please give me five （potato）.53、Youd be
32、tter use _(you) own motorbike.54、Hainan Island is the second （large）island in China.55、Dannys father gets ( dress ) quickly, then he went to the hospital.五、任务型阅读（15）A)阅读下列短文，根据短文内容，填出表格中所缺信息（10）In Canada and the United States，people enjoy entertaining(请客) at homeThey often invite friends over for a
33、meal，a party or just for coffee and conversationHere are the kinds of things people say when they invite someone to their homes：“Would you like to come over for dinner this Saturday night?” “Hey，we are having a party on FridayCan you come?”To reply to an invitation，either say thank you and accept，or
34、 say youre sorry and give an excuse“Thanks，Id love toWhat time would you like me to come?” or “Oh，sorryIve tickets for a movie”Sometimes，however，people say something like invitations but which are not real invitationsFor example：“Please come over for a drink sometime.” “Why not get together for a pa
35、rty sometime？” “Why dont you come over and see us sometime soon？”They are really just polite ways of ending their talkThey are not real invitations because they dont mention a certain time or dateThey just show that the person is trying to be friendly.To reply to expressions like these，people just s
36、ay “Sure，that would be great!” or “OK. Yes, thanks” So next time when you hear what sounds like an invitation，listen carefullyIs it a real invitation or is the person just being friendly? SituationsAnswersCanadians and Americans often invitefriends for meals at homeBecause they(56) .Someone says “Iv
37、e two movie tickes，Can you go with me after supper?”You want to go，and your answer should be “Thanks，(57) _.Someone invites you to dinner，but doesnt mention the time and date Youd better answer “Sure,(58) _.”Western people use “an unreal invitation”in their daily conversationThey really mean to be(5
38、9) _.So remember，next time when you hear something sounds like an invitation，you should pay attention to the(60) _ . B)阅读下列短文，根据短文内容，选择方框中的句子，完整地填入空白处，使短文意思完整。（5）In 1826, a Frenchman named Niepce needed pictures for his business .But he was not a good artist. 61_.He put it in a window of his house a
39、nd took a picture of his garden. 62_. The next important date in the history of photography (摄影术) was in 1837. That year, Daguere, another Frenchman, took a picture of his reading room .He used a new kind of camera in a different way. In his picture 63_, even the smallest thing. This kind of photo w
40、as called a Daguerreotype. Soon, other people began to use Daguerres way. Travelers brought back wonderful photos from all around the world .people took picture of famous buildings, cities and mountains. In about 1840, photography was developed.64 _.That was not simple .The photographers had to carr
41、y a lot of film and other machines. But this did not stop them, for example, some in the United States worked so hard. Mathew Brady was a famous American photographer. He took many pictures of great people. 65_ because they were very lifelike(栩栩如生的)班级_ _ 学号_ 姓名_装订线That was the first photo So he inve
42、nted a very simple camera (照相机)The picture were unusualyou could see everything very clearly Then photographers could take picture of people and moving things 六、补全对话（10分）A) 请从对话后的方框内选出能填入空白处的句子，并认真完整地填入对话内，每句只能使用一次。Miss Wu: Can I help you?Li Gang : Yes, Id like to return this book, please.Miss Wu: 6
43、6 Li Gang : No, I couldnt read it. I had a hard time reading a few pages, and then I decided to give up.Miss Wu: 67 Li Gang : It isnt the language. It is the words. They are too small for me.Miss Wu: 68 What can I do for you then?Li Gang : Well, Id be glad if you could find me another book.Miss Wu: 69 Li Gang : Yes, but one with bigger words.Miss Wu: 70 Li Gang : Oh, Oliver Twist. This one is fine. And the words are much bigger. Thank you very much.Miss Wu: Youre welcome.What about this one? You cant keep the book for lo
