1、1江苏省昆山市兵希中学 2014 届九年级英语上学期第一次阶段性测试试题 人教新目标版一、单项选择。 （每小题 1 分，共 20 题，计 20 分）题 号 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10答 案 题 号 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20答 案1 .My cousin, Samuel is patient and do not _easily.A. give out B. give off C. give up D. give away2 .Can Katie draw beautifully?Yes, but she never _.A. shows in B
2、. shows out C. shows off D. shows around3 .I agree with most of what you said, but I dont agree with _.A.everything B.anything C.nothing D.something 4 .The movie is so boring that I feel so _. If it isnt over, I will fall _.A.sleeping, asleep B.sleepy, asleep C.sleep, sleeping D.asleep, sleepy5 .Mr.
3、 Green felt lonely because_ of his friends came to see him.A. none B. nobody C. no one D. everybody6 .Simon is_ to make all of us_ We all think he is a person who is easy to get on well with.A. enough funny; laugh B. funny enough; to laughC. enough funny; to laugh D. funny enough; laugh7 .He is_ per
4、son. He always feels sure about his own ability.A. an easy-going B. a stubborn C. a confident D. a patient8 .He would rather _ for himself than _ for a meal.A.cook, going out B.to cook, go out C.cook, go out D.cooking, going out9. It is very kind _ you to help me with my lessons because it is very d
5、ifficult _me to learn them well.A. of； for B. of； of C. for；of D. for； for10 .Dont eat _ meat. If you do so，youll get _ fat.2A. too much；much too B. much too；too muchC. much too；much too D. too much；too much11 .This pair of jeans looks nice_ Sandy because she looks very nice_ blue.A. on; in B. in; o
6、n C. for; on D. to; in12. I prefer _her some presents_ her some money.A. to buying；to giving B. to buy；to give C. buy；give D. buying；to giving 13. Theres _ _ cooking oil in the house. Could you go to the supermarket to get _?A. little; some B. little; lot C. few; some D. few; a lot14. I find English
7、 _ to learn than Chinese now. A. easy B. easily C. easier D. more easily15. Look at the sign! It “No smoking!”A. write B. writes C. say D. says16. Mr. Wu _ this math problem _him many times, but he still doesnt understand it.A. explains ; to B. have explained ; for C. has explained ; to D. explained
8、 ; with17. Ill buy my friend a nice present.” What part is the underlined word?A. subject B. indirect object C. direct object D. Attributive18 .He is organized and is often . I hope he will have more at his business.A. success; successful B. successful; successC. successfully; successful D. successf
9、ul; successful19. -Why not join us in the game, kitty?-_, but I have to do my homework first.A. Lets go B. Id like to C. Yes, please D. Its a pleasure20. -How many boys watched the play carefully? -_.A. Nobody B. None C. Someone D. Some one二、完形填空（10 分）题 号 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30答 案Some people
10、believe that some star signs get along better with each other than other star signs.Perhaps we should first start with those signs that are incompatible（合不来的） Aries and Leo are not a good mix. 21 of them are leaders. Aries is 3energetic and is not compatible with Leo because Leo is strong and confid
11、ent Also, Pisces and Taurus are not a good pair. Taurus is practical and will not be 22 to wait for Pisces to stop 23 !Perhaps the best choice of friend for Taurus is Capricom. Taurus can be stubborn and Capricom is patient and would be prepared to wait for Taurus to change his or her 24 Aries shoul
12、d get to know Pisces. Aries is active but Pisces is gentle and outgoing. They are a good match. Leo would be matched 25 with Libra. Leo likes to give gifts and Libra likes beautiful things.The perfect pair are Libra and Scorpio. Libra does not like to 26 and loves peace. Libra will never ask Scorpio
13、 about his or her secrets. In addition, Libra will be quite happy to watchScorpio 27 things. Sagittarius and Gemini are also a perfect match. Sagittarius loves to traveland Gemini loves to 28 new things. Sagittarius has a good sense of humour and will enjoy 29 Gemini talk.Virgo and Aquarius are a go
14、od match too. Sometimes, however, there can be problems in their relationship. Aquarius has many friends but Virgo worries 30 about meeting a lot of people.21. A. All B. Both C. One D. Each22. A. enough impatient B. impatient enough C. patient enough D. enough patient23. A. dream B. dreams C. to dre
15、am D. dreaming24. A. mind B. secret C. name D. details25. A. bad B. badly C. well D. good26. A. save time B. argue C. dream D. wait27. A. to do B. does C. did D. doing28. A. look at B. look C. discover D. look after29. A. listen B. listen to C. listening to D. listening30 A. a lot of B. lots of C. m
16、any D. a lot三、阅读理解（30 分）题号 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45答案ASuppose you work in a big firm and find English very important for your job because you often deal with foreign businessmen. Now you are looking for a place where you can improve your English. Here are some advertisements abou
17、t English language training from newspapers. You may find the information you need.4Global English CenterGeneral English in all four skills: listening, speaking, reading and writing.* 3-month (700 yuan ), 6-month (1,200 yuan ) and one-year (2,000 yuan ) courses.* Choice of morning or evening classes
18、, 3 hours per day, Mon. Fri.* Experienced college English teachers.Tel: 67605272 Add: 105 Zhongshan Road, 100082Modern Language SchoolSpecial courses in English for business, travel, banking, hotel management and office skills.* Small classes ( 1216 students ) on Sat. 6-month course: 1,850 yuan.Add:
19、 Modern Language School, 675 Park Road, 100056Tel: 67353019The 21st Century English Training CenterWe specialize in effective teaching at all levels.* We offer morning or afternoon classes, both of which last three months and a half at a cost of 800 yuan.*Entrance exams: June 1 and Dec. 1.Call 67801
20、642 for more information.The International House of EnglishA six-month English course for students of all levels at very low cost: 60 yuan for 12 hours per week.* Class hours: 9:0012:00 a.m. and 2:005:00 p.m.*Well trained Chinese and foreign teachers experienced in teaching English as a second/forei
21、gn language.Call 67353019 for further information.31. Mr. White works in the daytime every day and the place he will choose is _.A. Global English Center B. Modern Language SchoolC. The 21st Century English Training Center D. The International House of English32. The 21st Century English Training Ce
22、nter is different from the other three. It _.A. has a language lab and computers B. has more experienced teachers5C. offers morning or afternoon classes D. requires an entrance exam33. If you want to attend the course at the International House of English, youll pay about _.A. 1,200 yuan B. 1,600 yu
23、an C. 1,500 yuan D. 1,800 yuanBI often hear some students say English is difficult, and it gives them a headache. So they cant learn it well. But English is very easy for me. Im good at it. Im very glad to tell you something about how I study English.First, I think an interest in English is very imp
24、ortant. When I was in Grade One, we had a new subject English. It was fresh for me. I was interested in it, so I worked hard at it. Soon we had an English exam and I got a very good mark. How happy I was! After that, I learned English harder and harder. Our English teacher often teaches us English s
25、ongs, the songs sound nice. I often think how interesting English is!Second, I think English is a foreign language. I should learn it well in the following ways: Listen to the teacher carefully, speak bravely, read aloud and have a good vocabulary(词汇 ). Then practice again and again, never be tired.
26、 And I also have a good habit: Asking whenever(不论何时)I have a question, I must make it clear by asking our English teacher. How happy I am when I understand!Besides this, I often read English stories, jokes and easy novels. From these I know English is not only interesting, but also useful. They help
27、 me understand a lot of things. So to do more reading is an important way to learn English well.And I also do some exercises from our class magazines, and I often write English diaries. English has become a close friend of mine.Now I have learned English for more than two years. I always keep the fi
28、rst position in our school. From these words, I hope every student can learn English well.( )34、Why do some students often “have a headache” ?A. Because they are easy to catch cold. B. Because its often very coldC. Because they think English is easy. D. Because they dont think English is easy.（ ）35、
29、 The writer tells us that we should be _in English if we want to learn it well.A. interest B. interested C. interesting D. strict（ ）36、The sentence “I got a very good mark” means _.A.I got a good way. B. I had a good idea. C. I did badly in the exam . D. I did well in the exam.（ ）37、The writer think
30、s English is interesting because_.AEnglish is full of stories. BEnglish is 6full of jokes.Chis teacher often teaches them nice English songs. Dof nothing（ ）38、Which of the following is not the way the writer studies by? A. speaking bravely B. Writing to foreign friendsC. Reading aloud D. Writing Eng
31、lish diariesCThere is an old saying that all of us are born with two bags hung on our necks. A small bag in front of our chest is filled up with other peoples faults (缺点),while the big one at the back is full of our own shortcomings (短处).So its easy to find other peoples faults, but its hard for us
32、to see our faults behind us.There was a boy, Tommy, who always opened the front bag to check what was in it. He saw other peoples faults very quickly. When Simon was impatient with him, he said to Simon, “Its so easy for you to get angry. It is hard to be friends with you.“He told his mother about J
33、acks dishonesty. “Jack takes my things without asking. He also forgets to return them.“ Tommy himself did not like sharing his things with anyone.When Johnny was too tired to play with him, he said, “You are such a rude person.“He thought Harry was too proud of his rich parents. But Tommy was as pro
34、ud of himself because he could not see any of his own shortcomings! He could not understand why he did not get on well with others.If only Tommy would switch the bags around, he would discover his own impatience, dishonesty, bad manners and vanity (虚荣), which were no better than that of Simon, Jack,
35、 Johnny or Harry.39. Tommy thought it was hard to be friends with Simon because Simon was _. A. impatient B. a rude person C. dishonest D. too proud of his rich parents40 According to the passage, which of the following is TRUE?A. Tommy was a person liked by others.B. Tommy liked sharing his things
36、with others.C. Tommy always discovered his own shortcoming.D. Maybe Tommy was no better than Simon, Jack, Johnny or Harry.41. In this passage, the writer mainly wanted to tell us _. A. to be more patient B. not to be a person with vanityC. not to take others things without asking D. to pay more atte
37、ntion to our own shortcomingsD7During the 1800s, African Americans worked long days in the fields of the American South. They sang songs that they had brought from Africa while working. One person sang a line. Then a group of workers repeated it. The songs words told of the hardships(艰苦 ) that peopl
38、e suffered. They clapped their hands and stomped(跺) their feet to the music.In the 1860s, the music changed greatly. African American music took new forms. It was also influenced by dance music, which had great rhythm(节奏). Banjos(班卓琴) became popular. A blues singer usually sang a line and then playe
39、d the banjo in reply. By the early 1900s, the guitar had taken the place of the banjo in the blues music.The blues music has many obvious characteristics. One of them is that the musical notes are often “bent”. That is, they are changed slightly to give a song more strength.Lyrics are the words of a
40、 song. Blues lyrics describe everyday life. The lyrics are often about the relationships between men and women. They tell about sadness and overwork. They tell about finding and losing love, having money or being poor, being happy or sad and lonely. They almost always use the rhythms of everyday spe
41、ech. A group of blues lyrics usually has three lines. The second line repeats the first line. The third line has different words.By the 1940s, large numbers of African Americans moved to Chicago. There, a new kind of “Chicago” blues began. The new music was excellent dance music. Chicago blues led t
42、o the birth of a new music style rock and roll.42.This passage is mainly about _.A. the blues music B. the life of African AmericansC. the blues lyrics D. the rhythms of different music43.What information does the passage NOT provide?A. How the blues music developed as time went by.B. What the blues
43、 lyrics are mostly about.C. When African Americans moved to the American South.D. How long the banjo was popular in the blues history.44.Which of the following is the most likely taken from a blues song?A. You have to help me. Ill die if you dont. You have to help me.B. You have to help me. You have
44、 to help me. Ill die if you dont.C. Ill die if you dont help me. You have to help me. You have to help me.D. Ill die if you dont help me. You have to help me. Please help me.845.What fact does the passage lead you to believe?A. African Americans sang songs after a long days work to relax in the 1800
45、s.B. The blues singers in the 1860s usually played the guitar while singing songs.C. It is not difficult to tell the blues music from others from its musical notes.D Rock and roll was the most popular blues music in Chicago in the 1950s.四、词汇（每空 1 分，共 19 小题，计 20 分）46 Do you know who _(发现) America?47
46、Dont worryHe has already_(原谅)you for your mistake48 I havent made a _(决定) whether to go to the party tonight.49 . Most of our chemistry _ (实验)are done in the chemistry lab50 His parents seem to be _(满意) with his good marks in the tests.51 His _（情绪）are often affected by the weather.52 Though they are
47、 twins, they deal with problems _ (不同).53-Why do some students prefer yellow when they study for exams?-Because yellow is the colour of_.54 - Tim likes to dream, doesnt he?- Yes, he does. Hes imaginative enough to up with new ideas.55- You are late. Whats the matter?- My bike broke down. I had to have it . It took som
