白湖镇顺港中学九年级英语竞赛试题

1、白湖镇顺港中学九年级英语竞赛试题(考试时间：100分钟 满分：120分) 班级：_ 姓名：_ 得分：_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选项.( ) 1.More than a month _ since the foreign friends came here.A. has passed B. have passed C. has past D. have past ( )2. Nobody except Mr. Zhang and his children _ to London before .A. have been B. h

2、as been C. have gone D. has gone ( )3. If you_ see her tomorrow, please ask her if she _ to work on the farm with us.A. See, goes B. will see, goes C. will see, will go D. See, will go ( ) 4. The population of the USA is much smaller than _ Of China.A. one B. those C. it D. that ( ) 5. The radio is

3、too hard. Could you please _ it _ ?A. turn, up B. turn, down C. turn, on D. turn, off ( ) 6. He asked me _ during the winter holidays.A. where I had gone B. where I had been . C. where had I gone D. where had I been ( ) 7. I guess she taught herself Japanese, _ ? A. dont I B. did she C. do I D. didn

4、t she ( )8. The pictures have been on show for _ hour and _ half.A. an, an B. a, a C. an, a D. a, an ( )9. There are so many kinds of CD players in the shop that I cant make up my mind _ to buy .A. what B. how C. which D. where ( )10. - Would you like some coffee? - Yes, please. By the way, do you h

5、ave any milk? I prefer coffee _ milk. A. from B. with C. to D. for ( )11. This book _ Lucys. Look! Her name is on the book.A. may be B. cant be C. must be D. mustnt be ( )12. The woman _ the child quickly and took him to hospital. A. put on B. dressed C. had on D. was wearing ( )13. We are going to

6、have _ holiday next month. A. a two weeks B. two week C. a two-week D. two weeks( )14. If you dont know the word, you may _ in the dictionary.A. look it up B. look up it C. look for it D. look it for( )15. The coats are different _ size. A. from . B. of C. by D. in( )16. - Do you have enough men to

7、carry these chairs? - No, I think we need _ menA. another B. two others C. more two D. two more( )17. In our class_ of the students_ girls.A. three fifths , are B. three fifth, are C. three fifths, is D. three fifth, is( )18. This kind of skirt looks _ and sells _.A. nice , well B. nice good C. well

8、, well D. good, nice( )19. Do you know _ over there?A. what happens B. what was happened C. what is happening D. what did happen( )20 My watch doesnt work well, Ill go and _ tomorrow.A. have repaired B. to repair C have it repaired D. have it repair( )21. - Do you mind my taking this place? - _. Its

9、 for Mr. Smith.A. Not at all B. Yes, please C. Yes, of course not D. Better not ( )22. The baby was _ by me last night.A. made laugh B. made cry C. making laugh D. made to laugh( )23. Shes asked a few friends to her home for supper, _ she?A. is B. hasnt C. has D. isnt( )24. The number of the student

10、s _ growing.A. is, lager and larger B. is more and more C. are, more and more D. are larger and larger( )25. To do _ the teacher tells you is important. A. that B. what C. which D. how( )26. - She didnt come to school yesterday, did she? - _, though she was not feeling very well. A. No, she didnt B.

11、 Yes, she didnt C. No, she did D. Yes, she did ( )27. They are _ little children that they cant carry the heavy bookshelf. A. so B. such C. quite a D. a very ( )28. Look at the numbers 2, 5, 11, 23, 47and 95. What will be the next number. A. 191 B 127 C 158 D 276 ( )29 Is it really true _ Mr. Black

12、will go back to England soon for a holiday？ A that B whether C when D how ( )30. The train had left _ we got to the station. A. before long B. long before C. before D. ago 二、完形填空 （10分）The host poured the tea into the cups and placed them on the small table in front of his guests, who were a father a

13、nd daughter. Apparently thinking of something, he hurried into the inner room, leaving the 1 on the table.They remained sitting in the living-room, the ten-year-old daughter looking at the flowers outside the window, the father just 2 to take his cup, when the crash came. Something was hopelessly 3

14、It was the thermos(热水瓶), which had fallen to the floor. It was strange. 4 of them had touched it. True, it hadnt 5 steadily when their host placed it on the table, but it hadnt fallen then.The crash of the thermos caused the host, with a bag of sugar in his hand, 6 back from the inner room. He saw t

15、he steaming floor.The father said, “ Sorry, I knocked it over”“It doesnt matter,” the host said.Later, when they left the house, the daughter said, “ Daddy, did you touch it?”“No. But it was so 7 to me.”“But you didnt touch it. I saw your reflection(反映) in the windowpane.The father laughed, “What wo

16、uld you give as the cause of 8 ? It 9 more acceptablewhen I said I knocked it over. The truer the story you tell, 10 people find it.( )1. A host B guests C thermos D cups( ) 2. A about B down C back D up( )3. A finished B gone C dropped D broken( )4. A Both B Neither C Each D Either ( )5. A stood B

17、sat C placed D stopped( )6. A to step B to walk C. to rush D to jump ( )7. A. dangerous B sudden C strange D close ( )8. A his anger B its fall C my touch D your answer( ) 9. A sounded B seemed C looked D felt ( )10 A the more acceptable B the more forgettable C the less false D the less true三.、阅读理解

18、 （40分） .AMr. Baker worked in a big factory. H e was busy all the time and had little time to rest One summer, he decided to go to the sea to spend his holidays.One afternoon, it was very hot. Mr. Baker came into a restaurant, sat at a table and wanted to drink. Just then, an old man came up to him a

19、nd said, “How do you do, sir?” “How do you do?” Mr. Baker asked the old man to sit next to him. “Could you drink something with me?” “Thank you,” said the old man. “Have you been here before?” “No, I havent.” “You look lonely, dont you?” said the old man. “Lets have a bet, shall we? ”It interested M

20、r. Baker. “But what shall we bet on? ” “I can bite my left eyeball,” said the old man, “I can bet you five dollars.”Mr. Baker didnt believe and put $5 on the table. The old man took out his glass eyeball, put it into his mouth and bit it. Mr. Baker had to give his money.“It doesnt matter, young man,

21、” the old man said. “Ill give you a chance to win the money back. I can also bite my right eye. Ill bet you $10 .”“Im sure hes able to see. And I must win his money, ” he thought. So he took out ten dollars from his wallet.But he was very surprised: the old man took out his false (假的) and bit his ri

22、ght eye with it. Then he put the money into his pocket and went away quickly.( ) 1. The old man said hello to M r. Baker because _.A they were good friends B he wanted to ask for some foodC he wanted to drink with him D he wanted to win money ( ) 2. As _ , the young man bet the old man ten dollars.A

23、 Mr. Baker didnt think him blind in both eyesB Mr. Baker wanted to win the five dollars backC Mr. Baker knew he had false teethD Mr. Baker wanted to help him in another way( ) 3. The old man was blind in _. A both eyes B neither eye C the right eye D the left eye( ) 4. Mr. Baker lost _ dollars that

24、afternoon.A 5 B 10 C 15 D 20( ) 5. The word “glass eyeball” in the story means_.A 玻璃球 B 玻璃眼球 C 假眼珠 D玻璃眼形球 BHouse for Sale: comfortable family home with large garden on the north side of town. Three bedrooms, living-room, kitchen, bathroom. Offer over $35,ooo.ASISTANT WANTED for busy restaurant. Some

25、 evening an weekend work. All meals free. Ring 3320178.JOIN OUR FOOTBALL TEAM. Boys and girls wanted to play for a local football team. Aged 9-13. Meet in Green Park on Friday at 3 p.m. The Browns are looking for a new house. Mr. Brown wants to live on the north side of the town near his work. Mrs.

26、Brown wants a house with four bedrooms. Their children don care what the house is like as long as the garden is big enough( ) 1. The house for sale is in the _ of the town.A east B south C west D north( ) 2. Why didnt the Brown buy the house in the advertisement?A The house is too expensive B There

27、werent enough bedroomsC There was no living-room D The garden wasnt big enoughAnn has always wanted to work in a restaurant. She thinks its an exciting place. The work is hard but she doesnt mind. S he has to work in the evening and at weekends, but she can get some weekdays off. It is not very well

28、 paid, but who cares about money?( ) 3. Ann wants to get the job in the restaurant because _.A its an easy job B the place is good and the food is freeC she thinks the job would be full of fun D she can get a long holiday( ) 4. From the text we know that_.A Ann doesnt work in the daytime at weekends

29、 B Ann wants to get a lot of moneyC Ann is a college student D Ann is a poor girl Tom: Theres a new football team starting in the village, Mum. Im old enough to play in it. School is over at half past three, so Id have plenty of time.Mum: Well, I suppose you could do your homework in the evening. Bu

30、t look , Tom, you havent read the advertisement carefully. You cant possibly play for this team. ( ) 5. Why cant Tom play for the new football team?A. He is not old enough B. The football team is in a different villageC. School stops too late D. He has to do his homework in the afternoon. CDifferent

31、 from popular thoughts, colds are not caused by bad weather. Colds are caused by viruses（病毒）in the body, and you are better out on the snowy day than you are in a warm room, with your friends, who just may be passing the virus around. If you feel a chill (寒战) when you are coming down with a cold, yo

32、u are already silk. A chill is an early sign of the cold.The virus can spread through air when a cold-sufferer (感冒患者) coughs or sneeze(打喷嚏) . Surprisingly, this is the most usual way of spreading. Many studies have now shown that most colds are “caught” by hands. A cold-suffer rubs her nose, so spre

33、ading the virus to her hand. Then a friend comes to visit her. They shake their hands. The friend then gets something to eat by hand, and several days later she catches a cold. Although some parents pick up their childrens tissues (纸巾) and carefully throw them away, they fail to wash their hands. Th

34、eyll catch colds, too. Cold viruses can also be spread by objects, for example, telephones, plates. The cold-suffer as well as other members of the house, by washing their hands often, will stop the viruses from spreading in away. ( ) 1. Colds are caused by _. A bad weather B viruses C chill D your

35、friends( ) 2. The word “spread ” means _. A 翻译 B 传统 C传递 D 传播( ) 3. Which of the following sentences is true in the passage? A. An early sign of the cold is viruses in the body. B The virus cant spread through air. C Objects can spread cold viruses, too. D Few colds are “caught” by hands.( ) 4.People

36、 catch colds easily because they _. A rub their noses B shake their hands C pick up their childrens tissues D cant often wash their hands( ) 5. The passage mainly tell us that _. A washing hands is a way to keep us from catching colds B colds are caused by bad weather C the cold-sufferer shakes hand

37、s with the friends D we should stay in a warm room on the snowy day D “You are just in time, Joe. Were going to play cowboys(牛仔) and Indians and you can be the Indians,” one of my cousins(堂兄弟) said. “How many Indians?” I asked. “Oh, about a thousand,” he answered, and before I could say no, I was pu

38、shed out into the night and became a thousand Indians. Two minutes later I was running in the fields with a group of cowboys behind. The shouts of “After them. Lets catch the killers! ” and other such TV-play language came into my ears as I ran around a corner and hurried into my Grandpas car.“Weve

39、got him, boys. Lets go and catch him!”But no one wanted to come to get me. All of my cousins except one were always very friendly with me. It was quiet outside. And I went out of the car to have a look.Just then I heard a shout. “Bring the rope (绳子), and we can burn him.”“Only Indians burn people. C

40、owboys”I stopped just in time. I had almost said, “Cowboys hang(绞死)people.”I was tied to a tree, and the cowboys were looking for some wood when my dear mother called, “Were leaving now.”“Untie me,” I shouted. “Were going.”“Why did Bobby want matches(火柴)?”Mum asked when we were in the car. “He was a

41、sking Dad whether he had any.” “Oh, he was just going to matches? Matches? Are you sure he wanted matches? ”Mother was quite sure, and I didnt say any more.( ) 1. How many children played the Indians?A One thousand B One hundred C One group D One ( ) 2. Why did Joes cousin say that Joe was just in t

42、ime? Because _.A there were not enough children for the gameB the game was just going to startC None of his cousins wanted to be the IndiansD they were waiting for Joe( ) 3. Joe didnt say “Cowboys hang people.” Out because _.A he was tied to the tree B that would make things worseC he was caught by

43、the cowboys D that would make the cowboys angry ( ) 4. Which of the following is TRUE?A One of Joes cousins was looking for matches.B Dad didnt want to give the children any matchesC Bobby wanted to get some matches from his father.D Mum didnt think children should play with matches.( ) 5. The name

44、of the story should be “_”.A Joe and his cousins B Who knows what danger is waiting thereC Cowboys-and Indians is a famous childrens game D How cowboys and Indians fought in the past 四、词汇。根据句意和首字母填空。（10分） 1 Everyone, I have c_ in you, you must be successful in the future.2 Mooncakes are the most t_

45、food on Mid-autumn Day.3 We must protect our e_ well, its very important for our lives.4 Yang Liwei is the p_ of China.5 When foreigners ask you the way, wed better tell them about it p_.6 We know many people r_ the pets as members of their families now7 Mr. Smiths has had ten years e_ in the teachi

46、ng of English.8 He is never late for the meeting .He arrived e_ at seven Oclock yesterday morning.9 T he Greens are going back to England. I hope they will have a p_ trip. 10 It was so cold that everything f_.五、动词应用。（10分） Brown had been walking since ten in the morning and now the sun was about _1_

47、(set).His shadow(影子) _2_ (lie)long ahead of him. He had to_3_ (find) a place for the night. Half an hour later, the sun went down and black clouds were gathering over the sky. Brown began to run, but it was too late. The rain _4_ (fall) down before he found a hiding place.In the centre of the forest, he found a small hotel with light. He went to the door, opened it slowly and put his head in. He drew his head quickly as if something _5_ (hit) him in the face,