九年级英语第一次竞赛试题

1、密封线内不要答题20142015学年度第一学期竞赛试题（卷）九年级英语（时间60分钟，分数100分）题号总分得分.单项选择（每小题1分，共15分）请你从所给的三个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并将其字母标号填入题前的括号内。()1.You have to be _ and wait until I finish my work. A. patient B. active C. present()2.Most young people find _ exciting to watch a football match. A. it B. this C. that ()3.We have

2、to _ our sports meeting _the bad weather. A.put off; because B.put on; because of C.put off; because of ()4. What did Tina say? Sorry, I didnt _what she said.A. pay attention to B. get on with C.look forward to () 5. Have you found the poor dog yet? Yes. But he was_when we found him. The bad weather

3、 killed him. A. death B. died C. dead()6. Id like to know _ he will come or not. A.if B.that C.whether () 7. Our physics teacher told us light_ faster than sound. A.traveled B.travels C. traveling ()8. I dont know_next. Lets ask our teacher for help. A. what to do B. what should I do C. how to do ()

4、9.Its dangerous to swim in this river.Yes，you are right.The government has _ people not to swim in it.Atreated Bwarned C.encouraged()10.What did you do on April Fools Day?I played a trick _ my brother.Aon B.to C.with ()11.It is impossible to pass the important exam_you spend more time studying. A. u

5、ntil B. unless C. if ()12.She thought that_with Englishmen was more helpful than with friends. A.have conversations B. has conversations C. having conversations ()13._wonderfully you are playing the piano! How many times do you practice it a week? Twice.Practice makes perfect. A.How B.What C.What a(

6、)14.We will have a new foreign teacher this term. Do you know_when he was in his hometown?来源:Z.x A policeman. A.what his job is B. what was he C. what he did ()15.Excuse me, which is the way to the railway station? _ A. Never mind. B. Sorry, I am new here. C. Thats OK.完形填空（每小题1分，共10分） 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然

7、后从每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中。选出一个最佳选项 When I was in primary school, I had a big argument with a boy in my class. l cant 16 what it was about, but I have never forgotten the lesson I learned that day. I was sure that I was right and he was wrong. 17 , he strongly believed that I was wrong and he was right. The

8、 teacher decided to teach us a lesson. She 18 a good idea. She brought both of us to the front of the class and laid him on one side of her grey desk and me on 19 . In the middle of the desk was a large, round object. It was clear for me to see that it was black. She asked the boy what color the obj

9、ect was. 20 he answered in a loud voice. I couldnt 21 that the object was white, considering that it was certainly black! One more argument started between the boy and me, this time about the color of the object. The teacher told me to go stand where the boy was standing and told him to come stand w

10、here I had been. We changed 22 , and then she asked me what the color of the object was. I 23 answer, White. It was then that I knew what was wrong. It was an object with two 24 colored sides, and from his side it was white. Only from my side was it black. My teacher taught me a very important lesso

11、n that day: You must 25 in other persons position (位置) and look at the situation through their eyes in order to truly understand their ideas.()16. A. understandB. remember C. explain()17. A. As wellB. Also C. However()18. A. came up with B. went on with C. got along with()19. A. anotherB. other C. t

12、he other()20. A. BlackB. White C. Grey()21. A. realizeB. discover C. believe()22. A. placesB. objects C. opinions()23. A. couldB. should C. had to()24. A. similarlyB. differently C. brightly()25. A. appearB. stand C. hide 阅读理解(一) (每小题2分,共30分)阅读下列短文，从每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中。选出一个最佳选项，AThe best way of learnin

13、g a language is by using it.The best way of learning English is talking in English as much as possible.Sometimes you will get your words mixed up and people will not undersatnd you. Sometimes people say things too quickly and you cant understand them. But if you keep your sense of humor(幽默感), you ca

14、n always have a good laugh at your mistakes you make. Dont be unhappy if people seem to be laughing at your mistakes. Its better for people to laugh at your mistakes than to be angry with you, because they dont understand what you are saying. The most important things for learning English is: “Dont

15、be afraid of making mistakes because everyone makes mistakes.”() 26. The writer thinks that the best way for you to learn a language is_.A. writing in it B. using it C. listening to it () 27. What should you do in learning English?A. We should be careful not to make any mistakes.B. We should write a

16、s quickly as we can.C. We should speak English as much as we can.() 28. When people laugh at your mistakes, you should_.A. not care B. be happy C. feel worried () 29. When you make a mistake, you should_.A. keep quiet B. get angry C. keep your sense of humor() 30. What is the important thing for lea

17、rning English?A. Keeping laughing B. Laughing at others C. Do not afraid of making mistakesB My friend wanted to learn English, and she tried to pass the test of the university.She is interested in the life of university, and she always asks me to talk about itOne day, I found her writing something

18、and I walked along to herShe was studying the grammarthe using of “it”I wanted to tell her something, but she covered it when I came by.“what are you doing?” “Nothing, ” she answered with a little shame “Please dont laugh at me, ” “Im sorry for your understandingI did not do that.” Then she told me

19、that her English was not good and she was a little shy in learning English before othersThats why you do not make any progress in EnglishAnd I told her, “No one will laugh at you in learning but you yourself!”( ) 31.The writers friend is interested in .A.he grammarB.English writingC.he life of unive

20、rsity ( ) 32.The underlined word “covered” means _in Chinese.A.覆盖B.相信C.运送( ) 33.She answered “Nothing” because _.A.she didnt understand the grammar B.she didnt study it at all.C.she was a little shy.( ) 34.The writer was for his/her friends understanding. A.happyB.relaxedC.sorry( ) 35.The writer thi

21、nks_ . A.no one will laugh at you in learning. B.we cant make progress in English C.its important to be good with others.CAlmost all cultures celebrate the end of one year and the beginning of another in some ways.Different cultures celebrate the beginning of a new year in different ways，and at diff

22、erent times on the calendar.In Western countries，people usually celebrate New Year at midnight on December 31stJanuary 1st.People may go to parties，sometimes dressed in formal(正式的) clothes，and they may drink champagne(香槟) at midnight.During the first minute of the new year，people cheer and wish each

23、 other happiness for the year ahead.But some cultures prefer to celebrate the New Year by waking up early to watch the sunrise.They welcome the new year with the first light of the sunrise.Many cultures also do special things to get rid of(摆脱) bad luck at the beginning of a new year.For example，in E

24、cuador，families make a big doll from old clothes.The doll is filled with old newspapers and firecrackers.At midnight，these dolls are burned to show the bad things from the past year are gone and the new year can start afresh(重新)Other common traditions to keep away bad luck in a new year include thro

25、wing things into rivers or the ocean，or saying special things on the first day of the new year.Other New Year traditions are followed to bring good luck in the new year.One widespread Spanish tradition for good luck is to eat grapes on New Years Day.The more grapes a person eats，the more good luck t

26、he person will have in the year.In France，people eat pancakes for good luck at New Year.In the United States，some people eat blackeyed peas for good luckbut to get good luck for a whole year you have to eat 365 of them!()36.The reading is mainly about_A.the meaning of “Happy New Year！”B.several diff

27、erent New Year traditionsC.what to eat on New Years Day()37.Its clear that _A.some cultures celebrate New Year in the morningB.the Western people celebrate New Year only on New Years DayC.people in Ecuador go to parties on December 31stJanuary 1st()38.In some cultures，people throw things into rivers

28、 or oceans to_A.bring good luck B.keep away bad luck C.forget everything ()39.To have a happy new year _A.friends talk to each other in special waysB.families make big dolls filled with old clothesC.some people get up early to watch the sunrise()40.When eating blackeyed peas on New Years Day，people

29、think_A.one pea brings one day of luckB.blackeyed peas are the best medicineC.the peas are too black and taste bad 阅读理解(二)(每小题2分，共10分) 阅读下面短文，简要回答所给问题，并将答案写在相应的位置上。 Sometimes people come into your life and you know that they are there to teach you a lesson, or to help you understand who you are or w

30、ho you want to become.You never know these people who may be a classmate, a neighbor or a friendbut when you lock your eyes on them, you know at that very moment they will influence your life in some ways.Sometimes things that happen to you may seem unpleasant, painful, or frustrating at first. But

31、in another way, you find that without getting over those difficulties you would have never realized your ability, strength or will power(意志力).The people you meet and the success you get help to create who you are and who you become. Even the bad experiences can be learned from. In fact, they are som

32、etimes the most important ones.If someone loves you, give love back to them in the way you can, not only because they love you, but because in a way, they are teaching you to love and how to open your heart and eyes to things.If someone hurts you, or breaks your heart, forgive(原谅) them, for they hav

33、e helped you learn about trust and the importance of being careful of people around.Self-confidence is necessary to a person. If youre not confident，it will be hard for others to believe in you.Learn a lesson in life each day you live!41. Who can influence your life in some ways? _42. Are unpleasant

34、 things good for you?_43. Why are bad experiences very important to you?_44. What should you do if somebody hurts you?_ 45. What does the writer try to tell us?_. 补全对话（每小题2分，共10分） 根据对话内容，从方框内所给的选项中选出最佳选项，选项中有两项为多余项。Stephen： Hi，Chen Huan. 46._Chen Huan：Yes，Id love to. 47._Stephen： We usually have a b

35、ig dinner and give presents to our friends and family.Chen Huan：48._Stephen： Yes,we both celebrate with our family.Chen Huan：49._Stephen： Of course we do.Chen Huan：50._Stephen： Seven oclock before dinner gets ready.Chen Huan：OK.Ill get there on time.See you.Stephen： See you.A. Would you like to come

36、 to my home and spend Christmas Eve with us?B. When should I get to your home?C. Is it like New Years Eve in China?D. Do you often count down from ten before twelve oclock?E. How do you celebrate it?F. How about you?G. Is there a Chinese festival in June, too?46._ 47._ 48._ 49._ 50._ 词语运用 (每小题1分,共10分) 根据语篇内容。用方框中所给词的正确形式填空，将答案写在相应的位置上，使短文通顺、连贯。方框中有两个词为多余项。 from， tradition, memorize, admire, great， save，jump， throw， speed, one， watch， reach Dear Cindy，How