1、第一学期九年级三科竞赛考试英 语 试 题（分值：120 分 考试时间：120 分钟）第卷 （选择题，共 70 分）一、单项选择 （共 30 小题，计 30 分）从每小题 A、B、C、D 中选出一个能填入句中空白处的最佳答案。1. English is _ useful language. We should learn it well.A. a B. an C. the D. /2. Mr. Yang divided us _ four groups to practice the conversation.A. among B. into C. from D. by3. Cindy, you
2、 learn physics so well. Whats your_?Doing a lot of exercises.A. secret B. knowledge C. expression D. ability4. We all know lazy people _succeed, so we should work hard to be successful.A. often B. seldom C. usually D. always5. _ beautiful music it is! I really enjoy it.A. How B. What C. How a D. Wha
3、t a 6. I found _ necessary to learn English well.A. that B. this C. it D. one 7. He is an explorer _ a sailor.Aso Bbut Cor Drather than8. The milk has turned_. If you drink it, you will have a stomachache.A. sour B. delicious C. crispy D. fresh9. He always does well in all of his subjects and his pa
4、rents is _ him.Apride Bpride of Cproud Dproud of 10. Who helped Betty clean the room just now?_. She cleaned it all by herself.A. None B. Neither C. Nothing D. Nobody 11. When I was walking past his room, I hear him _piano.A. playing B. to play C. to play the D. playing the12. I am sorry I can t go
5、swimming with you. _A. Its my pleasure. B. What a pity! C. You are welcome. D. Sure, I am.13. The music in the movie is so wonderful._I just think the music is too noisy.A. I cant agree more B. Thats what I thinkC. I have the same feeling D. Thats your opinion14. Could you tell me_?A. where you live
6、 in B. who are you waiting for C. who were you waiting for D. where do you live 15. Does your mother get up early on weekends? Yes, she _ getting up early.A. use to B. be used to C. used to D. gets used to16Not only my friends but also I _ interested in doing sports in our free time.A. be B. is C. a
7、m D. are17. Im new here. Could you please tell me _to the airport?Awhere to go Bwhat to goChow to get Dwhen to get18. _ I got to the bus stop, the bus had already left. A. Since B. After C. As soon as D. Before 19. Jim, can you help me with my English homework?_. Im good at English.A. Good luck B. M
8、y pleasure C. Sounds boring D. Thank you20. Do you mind my opening the window to let the fresh air in? _. I also would like to breathe in some fresh air.A. Never mind B. Youd better not C. Thats all right D. Not at all 21.Have you decided which senior high school to choose?Not yet. I go to Minnesota
9、 State High School.A. mustnt B. shouldnt C. must D. may22.A twoday visit to Hong Kong him 3，600 yuan , but he thinks it is worththe money.A. took B. spent C. paid D. cost23. Every day，too much water in the world. People should save it.A. wastes B. wasted C. is wasted D. was wasted24. What are you lo
10、oking for?I am looking for the ring my husband bought for me last year.A. that B. who C. whose D. when25. Mona told me to come to the party on time，but she herself didnt .A. grow up B. show up C. set out D. go out26._ you do in the future, you should try your best to do it well. A. However B. Whenev
11、er C. Whoever D .Whatever27.The police warned the children _football in the street. A. dont play B. not play C.to not play D .not to play28.Jim enjoys listening to pop music. _.A. So does Helen. B. Also is Helen C. Helen likes also D. So Helen does29.Jimmy is very funny. I stay with him, I like him.
12、 A. The longer; the most B. The longest; the most C. The longest; the more D. The longer; the more30.Eric, please turn down the music. _ Lucy _ Lily are sleeping. Sorry, Ill do it right away.A. Neither, nor B. Either, or C. Both, and D. Not only, but also二、阅读理解（共 20 小题，计 40 分）阅读下列短文，然后从每小题 A、B、C、D 四
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19、the Big Ben?A. In the USA. B. In Canada. C. In the UK. D. In France. B Why are first ladies so important in the United States? They are unpaid and have no official work? There are several reasons, but the most important reason is they are role models for other women in the United States.Jacqueline K
20、ennedy, wife of American President John F. Kennedy, was the best first lady in the USA. Although she wasnt an actress, model or singer, she was a fashion and cultural icon who charmed people wherever she went.If you are looking for someone who is as charming as Jacqueline Kennedy, it will be hard to
21、 find anyone more suitable than Peng Liyuan, wife of Chinese President Xi Jinping. If you were writing a novel and trying to describe the perfect mixture of personal history, confident lady for a character, youd come up with someone like Peng.Born into a family in Shandong province in 1962, she join
22、ed the Peoples Liberation Army at the age of 18, doing pretty well in singing military(军旅) songs. But she is not only famous for her voice and great achievements, but also for her charity efforts. She has, among other things, worked as a member of World Health Organization（世界卫生组织）to fight against AI
23、DS（艾滋病）, and has done much for 2008 Sichuan earthquake.The media reported Pengs trip with her husband. This was Xis first foreign trip as president and the first time that Chinas first lady appeared like a modern woman on Peng Liyuans first official state visit. The trip shows that she can be a role
24、 model for Chinese women, especially young Chinese women at home and abroad. In the past, China has not had a tradition of first ladies like in the USA. As China has a higher position on the world stage, it can have its first lady! And Peng Liyuan is the perfect person with whom to begin.36. First l
25、adies are important in the USA because _. A. they are unpaid B. they have official work C. they are role models for other women in the USAD. they are more important than other women in the USA37. When did Peng Liyuan join the Peoples Liberation Army?A. In 1979. B. In 1980. C. In 1981. D. In 1982.38.
26、 Who worked as a member of the World Health Organization to fight against AIDS?A. Jacqueline Kennedy. B. John F. Kennedy. C. Xi Jinping. D. Peng Liyuan.39. Which is NOT right according to the passage?A. Peng Liyuan is as charming as Jacqueline Kennedy. B. Peng Liyuan wrote military songs from the ag
27、e of 18.C. The writer thinks Peng Liyuan is the most suitable first lady.D. Peng Liyuan is famous not only for her voice and great achievement, but also for her charity work.40. What information can you get from the passage?A. Peng Liyuan did a lot for 2008 Sichuan earthquake.B. Peng Liyuan joined t
28、he Party at the age of 18.C. Dalian is Peng Liyuans hometown.D. Peng Liyuan worked for World Health Organization against flu.CAt school many things happen to us. We may feel excited when we have success in a school play. We may feel sorry if we lose an important game. We want to keep the memory for
29、the rest of our lives. How to keep the memory? Our English teacher, Miss Wang, has taught us a good way of remembering things to make our own yearbook. What is a yearbook? A yearbook is a kind of book which is used to keep the memory of exciting moments. Its usually made at the end of the year. Last
30、 December, we began to make our yearbook. First we chose the persons, who had done something special, then some students interviewed them, some wrote down their stories, others took photos of them. Everyone in our class had something to do. Finally our teacher helped us to put the things together. W
31、e had our first yearbook. All of us put a lot of love into making the yearbook. It is so wonderful that not only the students but also our parents and teachers will remember the special time for ever.41.How may we feel if we lose an important game？A. Sorry. B. Happy. C. Excited. D. Interested.42. Wh
32、o has taught us a good way of remembering things to make our own yearbook?A. Miss Yang. B. Miss Huang. C. Mr. Wang. D. Miss Wang.43. A yearbook is made to _.A. take notes B. keep the memory C. do our homework D. remember English words44. A yearbook is usually made _.A. at the beginning of the year B
33、. at the middle of the term C. after the first exam in a term D. at the end of the year45. Finally_helped us to put the things together.A. our parents B. our brothers C. our teacher D. our friendsDEmergencies (紧急情况) dont happen very often. But when they do, you want to get help first. No one wants t
34、o spend time looking up the phone numbers.In 1968, the United States government wanted one number that people could call for emergencies. They decided that 911 was easy to remember and people could dial it quickly. The first 911 call was made on February 16, 1968, in Alabama. Today, 911 is used for
35、emergencies in most parts of the United States and many parts of Canada.Other countries may use other numbers. In Great Britain, its 999. If youre not sure which emergency number is used in your area, check your phone book.When to callNever call 911 as a joke or just to see what might happen. The on
36、ly time you should call 911 is when a person is badly hurt or in danger right now! So call when there is a fire, a car accident, or sudden sickness, etc.When in an emergency callWhen you dial the 911 operator（接线员） ，its always OK to give out your information. Speak slowly and clearly when you explain
37、 whats happening. What happened? Where are you? Who needs help?Dont hang up（ 挂断）!If you have to call 911, do not hang up until the operator tells you its OK to do so. That way, you can be sure that the operator has all the information to offer help fast.A dog named Faith dialed 911 when her owner wh
38、o was in a wheelchair fell and needed help. She had been taught to use a speed-dial (快速拨号) function.46. The emergency number 911 was first used in _ in the USA.A. 1958 B. 1968 C. 1978 D. 199947. Why was 911 chosen to be the emergency call?A. Because other countries also used the number.B. Because it
39、 was suggested by the phone company.C. Because it was simple and easy to remember and dial.D. Because it was also used in many parts of Canada.48. People cant call 911 when _.A. a bus hits a boy badlyB. a girl feels boredC. an old lady falls off the stairs, unable to stand upD. some people cant get
40、out of a burning building49. Which is the right thing to do?A. Wait for the operators words to end the call.B. Tell the operator what has happened and hang up.C. Test if your phone can get through to 911.D. Tell the operator everything as quickly as possible.50. Which is NOT true according to the pa
41、ssage?A. 911 is an emergency number almost throughout the United States.B. We havent got a worldwide universal（通用的）emergency number yet.C. Usually phone books list emergency call numbers.D. The dog Faith pressed the three numbers 9-1-1. 第卷 （非选择题， 共 50 分）三、动词填空（共 10 空，计 10 分）阅读下面信件，用括号内所给动词的适当形式填空。De
42、ar Lin Xin,I am going to have a summer vacation soon. My parents said they （51）_（take）me to China. I（52）_（be）so excited. I will be able to see you very soon.We are going to Beijing first. We（53）_( stay) there for one week. I have heard about the Great Wall. I always hope that I （54）_（have）the chance
43、 to visit it. My dream is going to come true. Then we will go to Hangzhou, because my uncle lives there. He （55）_（work ）as a host at a radio station. We （56）_（notsee）him for five years. But I often write letters to him. He （57）_（tell）me that Hangzhou is beautiful. He wants （58）_（live）there forever.
44、Have you ever been to that city? Is he right?Finally, we will fly to Shanghai. You have told me a lot about it. I like （59）_（take）photos，so we can take some photos there. Would you like to be our guide? I hope（60）_( receive) your letter very soon.Yours,Mark四、综合填空（共 10 空，计 10 分）阅读下面短文，根据短文内容及首字母提示，在空
45、白处填入一个适当的单词。To me, music is food and water. I cant live w_ (61) it. I know this is not true for everyone. Many people dont go to concerts or listen to music records, and they get quite along well. But music is everywhere in our life. For e_ (62), when you watch films or TV plays, do you find them i_
46、 (63) if there is no music? You would find them boring. And when you are w_ (64) for the train or the plane, you would like a piece of music b_ (65) it makes the time seem shorter.It is true that music is everywhere in our life. Some people like to sit by the sea and listen to the s_ (66) of the sea
47、. Some enjoy l_ (67) to the singing of the birds. Those sounds are some k_ (68) of music. So music has meaning for everyone in some way or other. Of course, it has special meaning for l_ (69) people me. We spend our lives playing or writing music.Someone said, “Through music, a child goes into a world of beauty, learns to take
