初三英语（上）期中测试题

1、九年级英语第一学期期中试卷 第一部分 听力部分(25分)（略）第二部分:笔试部分（95分）二、单项选择题(20分)( ) 21. She _ the Grand Canyon twice. A. has been toB. has gone to C. went to D. goes to( ) 22. -_ will he come back? -In two hours. A. How soon B. How long C. How often D. How far( )23 1. Who went to the museum with you yesterday? Nobody. I w

2、ent there on _ own.A. I B. my C. me D. mine( ) 24. Im not very good at singing, Tina. Dont worry. I am not good at it, _. A. also B. either C. too D. as well( )25. As soon as he comes back, Ill tell him when _ and see him. A. you will come B. will you come C. you come D. come( )26. we_to learn Engli

3、sh three years ago. We_ it for three years. A. began, learned B. begin, have learned C. have begun, will learn D. began, have learned( )27.There are so many kinds of MP4 players in the shop. I cant decide_. A. what to buy B. which to buy C. when to buy D. how to buy ( )28. The river runs_the city.A.

4、 cross B. across C. through D. over( )29.Teenagers have all kinds of dreams. _,some would like to go to the moon some day. A. Such as B. In fact C. like D. For example ( )30. This is one of_this year. A. the most interesting film B. the more interesting films C. the most interesting films D. the mor

5、e interesting film( )31.How far do they live? _ I know, they live in the same town.A. As long as B. As far as C. As well as D. As often as( ) 32. The box is too heavy to carry. Whats in it? Oh, it _ books. A. is filled with B. is used for C. is different from D. looks like( )33. _ do you guess will

6、be the first 10 top students in English?A. Who B. Whom C. How D. What ( )34.There is a post office _ the street.Aat the end of Bby the end of Cin the end of D end up of( )35 The sign means_. A. No parking B. No right turn C. You cant turn left D. No entry( )36. People in the world _ by Confuciuss th

7、oughts.Ahave influenced Bhas been influenced Cinfluenced Dare influenced( )37I am sure that our team will _ theirs.A. win B. fail C. beat D. take( )38 Usually before exams, students _ two minutes to write down their names.A. are given B. were given C. gave D. give( )39.Does his mother encourage him

8、_the piano? Of course she does.A. to play B. playing C. play C. plays( )40. The workers _ work 14 hours a day. Amake to Bare made to Care made Dare making to三完形填空(10分)阅读短文, 指出能填入相应空白处的最佳答案。It was Monday. Mrs Smith's dog was _41_ , but there was no meat in the house.Thinking that there was no _42

9、_way, Mrs Smith took a piece of paper, and wroteThe following words on it："Give my dog half a pound of meat." Then she gave the paper to her dog and said, " _43_ this to the butcher, and he's going to give you your lunch today." _44_the piece of paper in its mouth, the dog ra

10、n to the butcher's shop. It gave the paper to the butcher. The butcher read it _45_, and recognized (辨认) that it was_46_Mrs Smith's handwriting. So he did _47_ he was asked to. The dog was very happy, and ate the meat up at once. At midday, the dog came to the shop again. It gave the butcher

11、 a piece of paper again. After reading it, he gave half a pound of meat_48_The next day, the dog came again just at midday. And as usual, it brought a piece of paper in the mouth. This time, the butcher did not take a look at the paper, and gave the dog _49_ meat, for he had regarded the dog as one

12、of his customers. But, the dog came again at 4:00 p.m. And the same thing happened once again. To the butcher's surprise, it came for the third time at 6:00 p.m. The butcher felt puzzled. He said to himself, "This is a small dog. Why does Mrs Smith give it so much meat to eat today?" L

13、ooking_50 the piece of paper, he found that there were no words there.( )41 A. hungry    B. thirsty      C. hot         D. ill( )42 A. another    B. other       C. others      

14、0;D. the other( )43 A. Take      B. Bring       C. Get        D. Carry( )44 A. Picking    B. Having     C. Dropping    D. Holding( )45 A. carefully  B. quietly     C. slo

15、wly      D. clearly( )46 A. possibly   B. really     C. exactly       D. strongly( )47 A. when      B. like       C. as           D. after(

16、)48 A. too         B. also        C. again        D. either( )49 A. its         B. his        C. himself     D. it( )50 A. at

17、         B. for         C. into        D. up四. 阅读理解 (15小题,每小题2分.,满分30分 )APeter Black is was born in Sydney, Australia. But now he is in Italy. He is married and has two children. His wife, Jane, is Am

18、erican. She is from Boston in the United States. Her family is still in Boston, but now she works and lives with her husband in Rome, Italy. They speak English, French and Italian! Their children are pupils at a local primary school. The children go to school with other children from all over the wo

19、rld. Flora, their daughter, has friends from France, Russia, and Japan. Hans, their son, goes to school with students from China, South Africa and Canada. Of course, there are many children from Italy. Imagine, French, Russian, Japanese, Chinese, South African, American, Italian, and Canadian childr

20、en are all learning together in Italy!根据短文内容, 指出能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的最佳答案。( )51. Where is Peter from?A. Canada. B. South Africa. C. England. D. Australia.( )52. The Black family are in _ now.A. the USA B. Australia C. Italy D. England( )53. What are their children's names?A. Peter and Susan B. Anna an

21、d JoeC. Hans and Flora D. Jane and Hans( )54. Which of the following is true?A. Peter and Jane work in Italy.B. Flora has friends from Japan, Canada and France.C. There aren't any Italian children in the school.D. Jane is an English woman.( )55. The school is _.A. big B. small C. difficult D. in

22、ternational BThe big red American car was much too wide for an English country roadWhen Jack saw it coming toward himhe stopped his own car at the side if the road to make room for it to past. The American car went slowly past ,so close that he could see the drivers face quite clearly"Where hav

23、e I seen that face before ?"he thought,Wait a minute! I remember now. It was in the newspaper! "He took out the newspaper from his bag, turned quickly to the middle pageThere was a picture of the face in itYes, it had a large mouth and small ears, and his eyes were behind dark glasses"

24、; Wanted by the police," read by Jack"The City Bank will give a lot of money to anyone who helps the police to catch this man.""Call the police at once ,"he said to himself. But a few minutes later, he was sad."This man was caught this morning," answered the police

25、56In which country did the story happen?( ) AIt happened in America BIt happened in Australia CIt happened in England DThe story didnt tell us ( )57Why did Jack stop his car? AHe wanted to see who the driver was BHe didnt want to pass by first CThe road was too narrow for the two cars to pass at the

26、 same time DBecause it was good for an Englishman to stop to let other go ( )58Who was wanted by the police in this passage ? AJack BThe driver in the American carCEither Jack or the driver DNeither Jack nor the American driver( )59what did Jack do when he had read the newspaper again? AHe drove to

27、the City Bank BHe drove to the policeCHe made a telephone callDHe stopped the American car( )60Who caught the man with a large mouth and small ears? A The police B Jack C Nobody D The American driver C Linda and David have travelled by air from London to Sydney, Australia Linda has promised（答应）her m

28、other that she will ring her to let her know that they have arrived safely This is something she had done ever since she was a child David thinks it is not a good idea to ring so far, to spend too much ,and to say so little"If there were an accident" He says, theyd know soon enough Bad new

29、s travels fast"But Linda has promised that she would ring "However," she says, "it doesnt cost much when you just think that its the other side of the world Its only six pence per second (每秒六便士)。""If youre on that telephone for less than one minute, Ill eat my hat, Davi

30、d says," And one minutes nearly four pounds(英镑)""Thats no more than youd pay for a new hat," Linda answersShe has asked the man at the hotel (旅馆) desk to get her the number The telephone rings Linda picks it up"Hello, Mum Is that you ?"She says "Six pence per secon

31、d ,"David reminds(提醒) herHello, love" It is Mrs. Lee, Lindas mother, speaking from London "I can hear you very clearly just like you are in the next room Its a better line than when you called me from your office Do you remember? I shouted at that time ,and still you couldnt hear me s

32、ometimes""Yes ,Mum "Linda puts in "I just wanted to ring to ""I remember how you rang when you went to Bettys house to eat , when you were a little girl And then when you " Mrs. Lee is a great talker "Nearly four pounds" says DavidLinda tries to tell her

33、mother that it is time to say goodbye "Yes, all right, "says Mrs. Lee ," But you will write, wont you, as you did when you were at work "Once again, Mrs. Lee talks about the pass and there is no stopping her "Four pounds fifty, says David At last, Linda cuts her mother short

34、, promises to write, and rings off"There! That wasnt long, was it ?"" Four pounds, ninety pence" David answers " And you didnt even say that weve arrived"( )61Linda is telephoning home to _ Atell her mother some bad news Bsay that she and David have arrived safely Crepo

35、rt an accident to her mother Dsay that she and David have left London( )62Linda does not think it expensive to ring , because _ Ait only costs four pounds and ninety penceBit is even more expensive to buy a new hatCshe had telephoned home since she was a child Dshe will speak from one side of the wo

36、rd to the other ( )63David says, Nearly four pounds , because _ Ahe wants to remind Linda of the cost of the cost of the call Bhe wants to buy himself a new hat CLinda has not told her mother they have arrived Dhe wants Mrs. Lee to know how much the call costs( )64Mrs. Lee goes on talking for so lon

37、g because _. Ashe likes to hear all about the past Bshe likes talking. CLinda had not told her that she has arrived Dshe is going to pay for the telephone call( )65Linda tries to stop her mother by _ Atelling her how much the call is costing Bwriting a letter as she has promised to do Ctelling her t

38、hat they have arrived safely Dpromising to write, and ringing off 五、词汇用所给单词的适当形式填空(本题有5小题，每小题2分，共10分)66.Tom is looking forward to_ _(go) to Beijing.67.We arent allowed _ _(eat) anything in the school library.68.Did you see the sign “No _(swim).69. At the (begin) of the day, it was sunny and war

39、m.70. On (he) way to work, Mr Zhang met a strange woman laughing beside a bank.六、任务型阅读（本题有5小题，每小题2分，共10分）Round The World Mr. and Mrs. Spencer both had very busy jobs and didn' t have much time to spend with their young children. They wanted to change this, and because their hobby was boating, they, decided to sail round the world together. It took six years to prepare everything for the t