精选江苏省无锡市丁蜀学区九年级英语上学期第一次阶段性测试试题牛津版.docx

1、精选江苏省无锡市丁蜀学区九年级英语上学期第一次阶段性测试试题牛津版2017-2018学年度第一学期阶段性测试九年级英语试题卷一单项选择（20分）( ) 1. Sally, you wear a new dress today. It fits me well, _ the colour is not my favourite.A. and B. but C. so D. or( ) 2. This pair of jeans looks nice_ Sandy because she looks very nice_ blue.A. on; in B. in; on C. for; on D.

2、 to; in( )3. I can buy _ the book _ the dictionary because I dont have enough money for both.A. both; and B. not only; but also C. either; or D. neither; nor( )4. Scientists are trying to _ new ways to treat the terrible disease called H7N9.A. talk about B. give up C. come up with D. look forward to

3、( ) 5. I want to know _? A. that is she coming B. whether she is coming C. if is she coming D. that she is coming ( ) 6._ Simon _ Kitty speaks good Chinese, so they can talk with each other in Chinese.A. Neither; nor B. Not only; but also C. Both; and D. Either; or ( )7. The railway Qinghai to Tibet

4、 is the longest plateau (高原) railway in the world. A. connected B. connects C. connecting D. is connected ( )8. Did you enjoy the outdoor training yesterday? No, not at all! I was dead after so much hard training. A. as good as B. as well as C. so good as D. so well as( )9.The book was _to make me f

5、all asleep. A. bored enough B. boring enough C. enough, bored D. enough boring( )10. Id like you to tell me something about the USA. Im sorry, but neither Helen nor I _ there. A. has gone B. has been C. have gone D. have been( ) 11.-What else should we pay attention to _ our life ?-The change of our

6、 moods, I thinkA. improve B. improvedC. to improveD. improving( ) 12. Mr Li is a kind teacher. He devotes most of his time _ us with our lessons.A. to help B. to helping C. help D. helping ( )13.Which_ you rather_, tea or coffee?A. would, to drink B. would, like C. would, drink D. would, /( ) 14.The

7、 visiting professor _ giving lectures to students _ invited to a meeting at times.A. preferred ;to being B. preferred; rather thanC. preferred; than being D. preferred to; to being( ) 15.The photo reminds him _his old grandma.A. in B. at C. of D. with( ) 16.Could you tell me how many colours _in a r

8、ainbow?A. there are B. are there C. they are D. are they( )17.Is there _in todays newspaper?A. special something B. special anything C. something special D. anything special( )18. The book is of _.All of us think it is _. A. help, helpful B. help, helping C. helping, helpful D. helpful, help( )19. W

9、ill you buy this tie for Dad? I have no idea. I dont know the colour _his new shirt. A. which, match B. that, matches C. why, match D. whether, matches( )20. People born under the same animal sign always have similar hobbies and personalities. I think its just a coincidence (巧合). A. Yes, I agree wit

10、h you.B. Thats true. C. Im afraid I cant agree with you. D. You are right in some ways.二完型填空（10分）Red is thecolour of China. Among all the colours，red is most 1 seen. The colour red is fresh and pure,and in China we call ix China Red. Chinese people are attracted by the colour red not only because it

11、 makes people excited，but also because it has 2 meaning in Chinese culture and history. No country in the world has ever 3 a colour in such a way as China. Here，red is a symbol. It gives colour to the soul(灵魂)of the nation. In the past, red represented dignity(尊严)and mystery. Even now，Chinese people

12、 4 the colour much more than we do. It can be said that China Red is an everlasting(永恒的)theme for China, and an important colour for the Chinese people. China Red has 5 a verypopular phrase, attracting the worlds attention. Finding red-coloured things in China is very 6 ，as you can see the colour ev

13、erywhere. All traditional red things have been playing special roles inChina. Things like the walls of ancient palaces, the 7 flag, Chinese knots，lanterns，traditional paper-cuts, and even tanghulu are all red. Red is the colour of the 8 ，health，happiness，peace，wealth and so on. Only real things and

14、events can fully 9 reds real beauty. Thecolour can be alive only when its connected withpeople. In China, red is more than just a colour. It carriesthe ancient history and 10 of the Chinese nation. China Red is filled with mysterious charm(神秘的魅力)beyond description and it is right here in China waiti

15、ng for you to feel and to discover!( )1. A. easily B. quickly C. carefully D. closely( )2. A. different B. rich C. simple D. correct( )3. A. used B. sharedC. drawn D. mentioned( )4. A. need B. dislike C. hate D. love( )5. A. spoken B. said C. become D. got( )6.A. hard B. easy C. simple D. free( )7.A

16、. national B. internationalC. local D. foreign( )8.A. rainbow B. fear C. worry D. luck( )9. A. believe B. show C. talk D. write( )10. A. art B. business C. culture D. ability三阅读理解（26分）AOne little miracle (奇迹) has been happening to me recently, and it gives me a special joy.A few months ago, I was te

17、lling my daughter, Sally, some stories about my mother. My daughter was so young when my mother died that she doesnt remember her well. I told her all I could remember, like how wonderful my mother was and how much she meant to me.One day, Sally was sad because her grandmother was in heaven (天堂) and

18、 she couldnt see her. I explained that though her grandmother was dead, now she was still watching over us and could send us something to let us know she was there. She could be anywhere, even riding invisibly (看不见地) on the back of a butterfly. Just after I said this, a butterfly flew down right by

19、us, and we laughed happily.Now many people would say it was just luck that the butterfly flew down at that time. A funny thing,however, has happened since then. Every time I go out in any type of weather I see butterflies. Very often they fly right by my face to get my attention. I say hi to Mum, se

20、nd her love, and thank God for little miracles.Everyone is always looking for some big miracles to come out and save them when they are in trouble, but they dont notice the little miracles that happen every day right in front of their eyes. I know what they really are, however. For me little miracle

21、s are the best kind. So many little miracles happen around me all the time that I know they are not just luck.( )1. When her grandmother died, Sally was. A. at school B. quite young C. in trouble D. not at home ( )2. One day Sally was sad because . A. her mother told her a sad story B. she argued wi

22、th her grandmother C. she couldnt see her grandmother D. her grandmother sent her nothing special( )3. What does the underlined word “they” refer to(指代)? A. Everyone. B. Butterflies. C. Grandparents. D. Little miracles.( )4. Which can be the BEST title for this passage? A. Butterflies and miracles B

23、. Sallys grandmother C. Miracles are nowhere D. A funny thing happened to SallyB Dream culture is an important part of ancientChinese culture. Dream interpreting(解梦) is popular in China，and the most famous reference for dream interpreting is the book Duke of Zhou InterpretsDreams.Ancient Chinese peo

24、ple thought that dreams couldsuggest lucky and unlucky things. Since different dreams have different meanings, people can get meanings of luck or bad luck by interpreting them.Actually, dream interpreting is not totally asuperstition. It does have some scientific value. Dream is the reflection of th

25、e fact.Manydreams are actually something about what happened inthe daytime. This kind of dream can be easilyunderstood without dream interpreting.Dreamis thebodys self-implication（暗示）.TraditionalChinese medical science says that dreams are connectedwith the health condition of humans bodies. When Yi

26、n and Yang are unbalanced，dreams come into being. If someone dreamt that he or she was roasted by a big fire，it shows he or she might easily get angry or nervous.Dreams are usually different from the facts. Itmeans that things will develop in the oppositedirection when they become worse. To some deg

27、ree, Duke of Zhou InterpretsDreams is scientifically reasonable(合理的). Over thousands of years has passed，the book still has many secrets waiting for us to explore.( )5. According to the passage, dream culture .A. is important in ancient Chinese culture B. is unimportant in foreign culture C. has no

28、scientific value D. is something about God.( )6.In the old days Chinese people thought that dreams .A. were very popularB. could suggest lucky and unlucky thingsC. couldnt be interpretedD. were always different from the fact( )7. If you dream that you are roasted by a big fire, maybe you are .A. exc

29、ited B. relaxed C. nervous D. bored( )8. Which of the following is WRONG according to the passage?A. Duke of Zhou Interprets Dreams is a bookabout dream interpreting. B. When Yin and Yang are not balanced, you dream easily.C. Dreams sometimes are the opposite of the fact.D. There are no secrets in t

30、he book Duke o f ZhouInterprets Dreams.CIt is said that people born under different star signs have different characteristics. Here are four people born under different star signs. Taurus Tom, an old man from England, has enough money to buy anything, but he is not willing to spend money on somethin

31、g he needs and wants. He has few friends and an old dog is his only partner. He is really tightfisted and lonely.GeminiJack, born on 9th June, is a 16-year-old English boy. “A Gemini is a curious and clever person, and I am just this kind of person,” he said. My lucky colour is orange. I believe that my star sign decides what will happen to me in my life. Cancer Mary was born on 1st July. She loves her family and cooking is her favourite. The French girl cares about nothing but business. She is hard-working. VirgoLucy was born on 23rd August a