九年级第一学期期末考试卷

1、20152016学年第一学期九年级英语期末试卷班级：_ 姓名：_ 得分:_I单项选择（20×1=20分）（ ）1. _do you improve your English? By_ an English club.A. How; joinB. How; joiningC. What; joiningD. What; joinning（ ）2.I dont know these new words, I should_ in the dictionary.A. look up it B. look it up C. look up themD. look them up（ ）3._

2、Tom is only 10 years old, _he has learned English for 5 years.A. But;/ B. Although; butC. Although;/D. But; although（ ）4.The boy was lost and he didnt know_A. how to do B. where to go C. what to go D. where to do.（ ）5. _delicious food it is!A. What B. What a C. How D. How a（ ）6.Not only peter but al

3、so his parents _to eat mooncakes.A. love B. loves C. to love D. loving（ ）7.Could you tell me_? I want to post a letter.A. where is the post office B. how can I get to the cinema C. how I can get to the cinema D. where the post office is （ ）8.I wonder if he _ tomorrow. If he _, Ill ask him to help me

4、.A. will come; comes B. will come; will come C. comes; will come D. comes; comes（ ）9.I ts boring for kids _ at home on weekends.A. to stay B. staysC. staying D. stay（ ）10.Mary used to play ping-pong,_?A. dont she B. didnt she C. doesnt she D. wasnt she（ ）11.Li Mei is _ girl.A. a eight-year-old B. a

5、eight-years-oldC. an eight-years-old D. an eight-year-old（ ）12.I find _ difficult to solve this problem in one minute. A. it B. that C. this D. its（ ）13.It_them five years to build this school. A. spent B. cost C. took D. paid（ ）14.Many trees_ on the streets last year. A. are planted B. were planted

6、 C. was planted D. planted（ ）15.The students at the back cant hear_.A. enough clearly B. clearly enough C. enough clearD. clear enough（ ）16.I think teenagers should keep away _junk food.A. to B. with C. for D. from（ ）17.Must I finish the work today, Mom? No, you_. You can do it tomorrow. A. mustnt B

7、. cant C. neednt D. might（ ）18._ball is under the bed? A. Who B. Whose C. Where D. What（ ）19.This is the best film_ we have seen this year. A. that B. when C. which D. who（ ）20.Youre supposed_ before 8 oclock. A. to arriving B. to get to C. to reaching D. to arriveII.完形填空(10分)Thomas Edison was a fam

8、ous American inventor. 1 he was a child, he was always trying on new 2 . his parents loved him very much. 3 called him Tom. Young Tom was 4 for only three months. During those three months he 5 his teacher a lot of questions. Most of the questions were not 6 his lessons. His teacher thought he wasnt

9、 7 and told his mother to take him out of school.Edisons mother had to 8 him herself. Edison learnt very quickly. He read a lot. Later he became very 9 in science and invented many 10 things.（ ）1.A. Because B. If C. When D. And（ ）2.A. answersB. ideas C. questions D. things（ ）3.A. He B. She C. They D

10、. We（ ）4.A. at home B. on the farm C. by the river D. in school（ ）5.A. asked B. answered C. gave D. told（ ）6.A. by B. at C. to D. about（ ）7.A. kindB. clever C. bad D. forgetful（ ）8.A.writeB. play C. teach D. read（ ）9.A. interestingB. interested C. interests D. interest（ ）10.A. easy B. beautiful C. d

11、angerous D. usefulIII.阅读理解（20分） AOne day a man gave an ad (广告) in most of the newspapers in England, saying that he himself was a young man of million of pounds and he was a man of great knowledge. Hed like to choose a girl to be his wife, and the girl must be like the one in the books written by Ma

12、ugham. Thousands of parents and the young knew this ad. The parents went to bookshops to look for the books written by Maugham. They bought those books for their daughters as presents. Girls tried to get those books to read. They wanted to know what kind of person the rich man wished for. Before lon

13、g(不久) all the books written by Maugham were sold out and the people all over the country knew the writer. Who was the rich man? It was Mangham himself! The ad saved his books, and it made him famous, too!根据短文内容判断正（T）误 (F)( ) 1.At the beginning, the writer Maugham was famous in England.( )2.Nobody re

14、ad Maughams books.( )3.Many parents bought Maughams books for their daughters.( )4.Girls had to read those books if they hoped to be the wife of Maugham.( )5.Manghams books werent sold out after this ad. BMany people go to school for an education. They learn languages, history , math and other subje

15、cts. Others go to school to learn a skill so that they can make a living. School education is very important and useful. Yet , no one can learn everything from school. A teacher, no matter how much he knows, can not teach his students everything they want to know. The teachers job is to show his stu

16、dents how to learn. He teaches them how to read and how to think. So, much more is to be learned outside school by the students themselves.It is always more important to know how to study by oneself than to memorize some facts or a formula(公式). It is actually quite easy to learn a certain fact in hi

17、story or a formula in math. But it is very difficult to use a formula in working out a math problem. Great scientists before us didnt get everything from school. Their teachers only showed them the way. Edison did not even finish primary school. But they were all so successful. They invented so many

18、 things for mankind(人类).The reason for their success is that they knew how to study. They read books that were not taught at school. They would ask many questions as they read. They did thousands of experiments(实验). They worked hard all their lives, wasting not a single moment. Above all, they knew

19、how to use their brain.( )6.People go to school to _.A. learn several subjectsB. make a livingB. get an education D. to learn a skill( )7.According to the passage, the most important thing a teacher should do is _.A. to teach his students everything he knowsB. to know everythingC. to teach the stude

20、nts how to thinkD. to teach the students how to study by themselves.( )8.To work out a math problem , you need to know_.A. only a certain formulaB. how to memorize some factsC. only some factsD. the method to work it out( )9.Why were many scientists so successful?A. They received good education.B. t

21、hey were very clever.C. they knew how to learnD. the method to work it out( )10.How did great scientists study?A. They read a lot of books and asked many questions while reading.B. They did thousands of experiments.C. They always worked hard and never wasted time.D. All of the above.(上述全部)IV.词汇（10分）

22、1. Please be _(耐心的). The more you read, the faster youll be.2. Tom, you should pay a_ to your pronunciations. Its terrible.3. The headteacher attended the school party in _（亲自）.4. The computer was _(发明)in 1971.5. Dont worry about my _(safe). Ill be very careful.6. They are old enough to make their o

23、wn _（decide）.7. He thinks its _(fair) for him to do all the housework at home.8. The soccer ball must b_ to John, he likes playing it.9. We should treat everyone with kindness and _(warm).10. I admire them because I think theyre national _(hero).V.句型转换（10分）1. They have learned Chinese for three year

24、s. (对画线部分提问)_ _ have they learned Chinese?2. Im too surprised to say a word.(改为同义句)。Im _ surprised_ I cant say a word.3. Where are the shops? Do you know?(合并为一句)Do you know _ _ _ _?4. The chopsticks are made of wood.( 改为一般疑问句)_ the chopsticks _ of wood?5. The mooncakes are delicious.(改为感叹句)_ delicio

25、us the mooncakes _!VI.补全对话（5×2=10分）从方框中选择最佳选项完成对话，其中有两项多余。A. Yes, we often visit a friends house without calling first.B. Its okay if I arrive a bit late.C. Where are you from?D. I agree with you.E. No, we never visit a friends house without calling first.F. What will you do if someone invites

26、you to a party?G. We are very relaxed about time.Tom: Hello! 1 Jack: Hello! I am from Switzerland.Tom: You are the land of watches.Jack: Yes, we are.Tom: 2 Jack: we must be on time.Tom: Can you drop by a friends house at any time?Jack: 3 Tom: Do you usually make plans to do anything?Jack: Of course

27、, we do. What about the people in your country?Tom: 4 . Because I come from Colombia.Jack: Can you arrive a little later for a party、Tom: Yes. 5 Jack: Different countries have different customs.VII.选择恰当单词，完成下列句子（10×1=10分）1. Just go down the street until you_(past/pass) a bookstore.2. Go to the_

28、(two/second)floor, yourll find a supermarket.3. Alice is excited _(to/about) try the rides.4. The girl was too _(scared/scaring) when she saw a snake.5. We should finish doing our homework _(quick/quickly)6. Im so _(hunger/hungry) that I want to eat fish.7. Its raining outside. Shall we start _(run/running) again?8. He arrived _(early/earlier) than before.9. China is one of the biggest _(countries/country) in the world.10. The plane will take _(off/of) in 5 minutes.VIII.Writing.书面表达“中