九年级英语上期中试卷

1、 学校_ 班级_ 考号_ 姓名_ 鄯善县第二中学九年级上英语期中试卷I. 单选。（20分） ( ) 1. We dont think she is _ honest girl.A. a B. an C. the D. /（ ）2. How do you study _ a test? I study _ working with a group.A: for by B: by in C: for from D by for( ) 3 . They have a lot of rules at their house. A So do we . B. So we do. C. So have w

2、e. D. So we have.( ) 4. Sixteen-year-old children shouldnt be allowed because they are not serious enough at that age.A. drive B. driving C. to be driving D. to drive( ) 5. He _ be a history teacher A. used to B. be used to C. use to be D. be use ( ) 6. I like the music that I can sing _.A. along an

3、d B. along with C. with D. along( ) 7. Wang Fan, could you give us _ on how to learn English _?A. some advices; good B. some advice; goodC. any advices; well D. some advice; well( ) 8. _ my teachers help, I made great progress. You should thank her.AUnder B. With C. Without D. For( ) 9. Dont eat _fo

4、od if you dont want to get heavy. Thanks, I wonA. a lot B. too much C. much too D. too many ( ) 10. The work is so difficult that I dont know _ to do . A. what B. how C. where D. which ( ) 11. Its ten at night. Because Im very tired, I would rather _ than _ TV.A to sleep; watch B. sleep; to watch C.

5、sleep; watching D. sleep; watch ( )12.Xian is a city with many places of interest and _ tourists come here every year. A. thousand of B. thousand C. thousands D. thousands of( )13 If you dont know the words , you should _ in a dictionary. A. look up it B. look them up C. look for them D. look it up

6、( )14.Is that Lucys cousin, Mike? No, it _ be her. She has gone to England. A. could B. can C. cant D. mustnt ( ) 15.-_ you use to play football? -Yes, you are right. A. Are B. Do C. Did D. Will( ) 16. Have you found your bike?Not yet.If I were you, I would looking for it. A .to stop B. stopping C.

7、stop D. stopped( ) 17. Why do you look unhappy, Alice?Because we didnt go out for a picnic _ the heavy rain. A. as for B. what if C. because of D. instead of( ) 18. The woman _ is singing in the hall is our teacher. A. what B. which C. who D. whom( )19. Could you please tell me _ the History Museum?

8、 The day after tomorrow, I think.A. when will you visit B. when you will visit C. when would you visit D. when you would visit( )20. Im sorry to trouble you, Daniel. . A.Youre welcome B.It doesnt matter C. Thats right D.My pleasure.完形填空。(10分)Im an American and Im an English teacher in Beijing. Ive 2

9、1 here for more than thirty years. Its possible 22 me to stay here all my life.I remember when I first came to Beijing, I saw old houses 23. The roads were narrow（狭窄的）. Usually a big family 24 together in a small house. But now the roads are 25 and peoples living conditions have improved a lot. 26 s

10、ome changes seem not to be so good. 27, in front of our buildings, there were several rows of tall trees with a long history. However, to 28 the road wide, people cut them down. What a 29!My parents live in New York, and I go home every other year. But every time I 30 there for a few days, I begin t

11、o miss my home in Beijing. Beijing has been my second home.( ) 21. A. workedB. arrived C. come D. learned( ) 22. A. of B. for C. with D. at( ) 23. A. anywhere B. somewhere C.everywhere D. nowhere( ) 24. A. ate B. played C. lived D. studied( ) 25. A.wide（宽的B. clean C. dirty D. safe( ) 26. A. HoweverB

12、. But C. So D. Since( ) 27. A. Of course B. At times C. For exampleD. Such as( ) 28. A. show B. make C. see D. dig( ) 29. A. pleasureB. surprise C. change D. pity( ) 30. A. stay B. wait C. standD. leave. 阅读理解。（30分）(A)Can plants eat people? Probably not, but there are many plants that eat meat. Some

13、of them are big, and they can eat small animals. One famous meat-eating plant is the Venus flytrap(捕蝇草).The Venus flytrap is a very strange plant. It grows in dry parts of the United States. Its leaves are like the pages of a book. They can open and close very quickly. Inside the leaves, there are t

14、hree small hairs. If a fly touches one of the hairs, the leaf closes quickly. The fly cannot get out. In about half an hour, the leaf presses the fly until it is dead. Then, the plant covers the fly. Slowly, the plant eats the fly.Why do plants do it? Most plants get what they need from the sun, the

15、 air and the ground. In some places, the ground is very poor. It doesnt have all these important things, especially nitrogen(氮). Animal meat has a lot of nitrogen, so some plants eat meat to get what they need. Lets hope that some of the bigger plants dont get the same idea!( ) 31. The Venus flytrap

16、 is a kind of . A. plant B. animal C. food D. meat ( ) 32. The Venus flytrap grows in . A. most parts of the world B. some parts of Africa C. dry parts of the United States D. wet parts of England( ) 33. From the passage, we learn that . A. all plants can eat people B. all plants can eat animals C.

17、some plants can eat people D. some plants can eat animals ( ) 34. The underlined word “presses” probably means in Chinese. A. 挤压 B. 关上 C. 打开 D. 松开 ( ) 35. Why do some plants eat animal meat? Because . A. plants are dangerous to animals B. animals are dangerous to plants C. plants want to get what th

18、ey need from animal meat D. Plants want to protect themselves against animals （B）Kunming is the capital of Yunnan. Its a city with a long history. Kunming has a population of more than 5,000,000. Though the weather in Yunnan changes from place to place, Kunming is famous for her beautiful weather. I

19、ts neither too hot in summer nor too cold in winter. Thats why more and more people like to travel and even to live there. You can see that great changes have taken place there. A lot of tall buildings, cinemas and hospitals have been put up. You can cross the streets over footbridges in the city. Y

20、ou can buy whatever you want in shops and supermarkets or around the city. Peoples lives are becoming better and better. At weekend or on holiday, people like to relax themselves in different places and in different ways. In winter, people, especially old people would like to climb the Western Hills

21、. From the top of the Hills, you can have a good look at the beautiful scenery of Kunming. Far away from the hills, you can enjoy the sleeping beauty among the hills. After supper, families take a walk along the bank of Dianchi Lake. The Golden Temple and EXPO Garden are two famous places of interes

22、t in the north of the city. EXPO Garden is known to people both at home and abroad. You can spend a whole day visiting the world-famous garden. A little farther away from the southeast of the city, a special forest welcomes you. It is not a tree forest, but a stone forest. So it is called the Stone

23、Forest. People in Kunming are really friendly. They often invite their friends home to try delicious food, like rice noodles. If you want to know more about Kunming and taste her food, please visit her yourself ! ( )36. -Whats the population of Kunming? -_. A. Over five million B. Over five thousand

24、 C. Over five billion D. Over five hundred ( )37. The weather in Yunnan is_. A. the same in different places B. neither too hot nor too cold C. different in different places D. different in the same place( )38. The Sleeping Beauty in the passage is the name of a _. A. person B. hill C. shop D. film

25、star( ) 39. _is known to people all over the world. A. The Western Hills B. The Stone Forest C. The Golden Temple D. EXPO Garden ( )40. The writer of this passage wants to _. A. invite tourists to Kunming B. visit Kunming C. taste her food D. know more about Kunming （C）Jimmy and Tommy were good frie

26、nds. They both attended the same class in a school. Tommy was a clever boy. He could answer questions cleverly in class. He was quick at thinking. It seemed that everything was easy to him. He never seemed to work hard. He spent much time on football or other games. Jimmy was not so clever as Tommy.

27、 He was slow in his work. But he was hard-working. He worked hard and steadily(扎实地) at his lessons day after day. In the final examination of the term, everyone thought Tommy would be the first in the class. But it was wrong. The slow but hard-working Jimmy got the first place. Although Tommy was qu

28、ick and clever, he did not work hard, so he could not get the first. Jimmy was just different. He was slow but hard-working. So he did well in his lessons. The story tells us that one cannot depend on (依靠) ones cleverness. One still has to work hard and steadily at ones own subjects or work. 根据短文判断正

29、（T）误（F）( ) 41. Jimmy was as clever as Tommy.( ) 42. Jimmy and Tommy were both hard-working.( ) 43. Success depends on hard working.( ) 44. Tommy didnt like playing football.( ) 45. Tommy got the first in the final exam.IV. 情景交际。（5分）根据对话内容，从方框中选择恰当的选项补全对话，使对话完整、通顺。A: What do you think of quiet songs,

30、 Tom?B: I hardly listen to them. (46) _A: But I think they can make people calm.B: (47) _ But they still cant interest me.A: What kind of music do you like?B: I prefer loud music. (48) _A: Well, you must have heard of the band The Beatles.B: Of course. Its my favorite band.A: (49) _ B: Because the s

31、ingers often write their own music. I want to listen to their music now.A: (50) _ You can find many CDs there. B: Thats a good idea. Lets go.A. Why not go to the CD shop?B. They always make me sleepy.C. I agree with you.D. Why do you like it so much?E. I like dancing to and singing along with loud music.V(A)根据汉语提示完成句子。（每空1分，10分）51. _ (除非) we work hard, we will har