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1、期末试题第一学期期末质量检测九年级英语试题第一部分 语言知识运用（共两节, 满分25分）第一节 语法和词汇 (共15小题；每小题1分, 满分15分)从A、B、C、D四个选项中, 选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项, 并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。1. We shouldnt _ the chance to study. I agree with you. A. look for B. give up C. give in D. care about2. Shall we fly a kite by the river? Sorry. Im afraid _ into the river and I can

2、t swim. A. to step B. of stepping C. to fall D. of falling3. My village has changed a lot. _. A. So has his B. So his has C. So does his D. So did his4. Can I go to the English Corner, Mum? Certainly. But you _ be back by 12 oclock. A. can B. may C. must D. need5. Did you used to read books in bed?

3、No, I didnt. Thats _ for eyes. A. good B. bad C. helpful D. useful6. Do you like music that you can _? Yes, I do. A. sing along with C. sing along with it C. dance to it D. dance with7. Is China a member of the WTO? Yes. Our country _ the WTO for six years. A. has been in B. has taken part in C. was

4、 in D. has joined8. When _ they _? On October 1 last year. A. do; marry B. has; gotten married C. did; get married D. had; gotten married9. I enjoy the popular music, but _ my father _ my mother likes it. A. both; and B. not only; but also C. either; or D. neither; nor10. Do all the students know th

5、at our class will visit the factory tomorrow? Yes. Everyone _ about it. A. tells B. told C. was told D. has been told11. Doctor, it seems _ you like to work with animals. Yes, I think animals should _ as our friends. A. that; regard B. that; be regarded C. what; regard D. what; be regarded12. Do you

6、 find MP4 _? Yes. Many teenagers are interested in it. A. charming B. fascinating C. exciting D. moving13. Come and join us, Jimmy! Im sorry, but Im really busy now. If I _ time, I would certainly go. A. will have B. have had C. had D. have14. He is from China, and now he is an NBA star. Can you gue

7、ss _? He is Yao Ming, a famous basketball player. A. who he is B. who is he C. what he is D. what is he15. Excuse me, is this seat taken? _. That man got his books and left a few minutes ago. A. Im afraid so B. I dont think so C. I have no idea D. I hope not第二节 完形填空 (共10小题；每小题1分, 满分10分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,

8、然后从4150 各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Do you get scared (惊吓的) easily? Lucy, a 1 American girl, doesnt. She is making her “Jack-o-lantern”(南瓜灯笼). She cuts eyes and a mouth in a big pumpkin and then puts a candle in it. When the candle is lit, the pumpkin turn 2 a horrible face!She is excited

9、3 Halloween which is on October 31 every year. This is an exciting time when people 4 ghosts (鬼) and witches. Children start to prepare for Halloween a week before. There is a lot to do! Kids need 5 scary clothes, make special food and cut their pumpkins.Halloween is one of 6 festivals in America. B

10、ut it 7 2,000 years ago in Ireland. People believed that October 31 was the last day of the year, and the dead visited their homes on that day. Halloween is celebrated at night. Children carry their pumpkins and walk around their town dressed in 8 clothes. They go to houses nearby and shout, “Treat

11、or Trick!” This means “Give me a present like some sweets or toys, 9 Ill play a trick (恶作剧) on you!” Then they will get some presents.Sometimes people have Halloween parties. They sit in the dark and tell ghost stories. If you ever go to a Halloween party, get ready to be 10 !1. A. 10 year old B. 10

12、 years old C. 10-year old D. 10-year-old2. A. up B. on C. into D. out3. A. about B. of C. on D. with4. A. dress B. dress up C. wear D. be in5. A. make B. to make C. made D. to be making6. A. celebrate B. celebrated C. the most celebrated D. more celebrated7. A. got B. found C. came D. started8. A. a

13、fraid B. frightened C. scary D. beautiful9. A. and B. but C. or D. so100. A. pleasant B. frightened C. happy D. interested第二部分 阅读理解（共20小题；每小题1.5分, 满分30分）阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中, 选出最佳选项, 并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 ALast week the manager of an old shop received a letter. As he was very busy, the letter lay on h

14、is desk till teatime. Then he opened it and $ 10 fell out onto his desk. Together with it was a short letter. It reads:Dear sir,In 1935 I got engaged, but unluckily I lost my job. At that time a lot of people were out of work. Six months later I got a job again, but of course I was very short of mon

15、ey.I came to your shop to buy a wedding ring. The girl took out some rings for me to look at, but she was called away for a moment, and I put one of the rings in my pocket. When she came back, I said I did not know the size of my girlfriends finger. So I left the shop without buying a ring.My wife d

16、ied a short while ago and that I never paid for her ring has been on my conscience all these years. At that time the ring cost $2, so I think the ring may cost about $10 now, and I am sending you the money. Yours truly A customer“Well, well, well,” said the manager. “Life is full of surprises.”1. Th

17、e writer of the letter sent $10 _. A. to buy a ring for his wife B. to thank the girl for her kindness C. to pay for his wifes ring D. to give an order for an ring2. How did the writer of the letter get the wedding ring? A. The girl gave it to him. B. He bought it from the shop. C. He borrowed it fr

18、om the shop. D. He took it from the shop without paying.3. Which of the following is not true? A. He didnt know the size of his girlfriends finger. B. He had not much money at the time. C. He was out of work for some time D. He was engaged in 1935.4. The last sentence of the passage shows that the m

19、anager was _. A. afraid of seeing the money B. too excited to say a word C. very surprised to get the money unexpectedly D. sorry for what the young man had done5. Why did the man pass the money to the manager? A. He forgot paying the ring. B. He was condemned (谴责) by his conscience. C. He wanted to

20、 buy a ring. D. Hed like to order (订) a ring.BVery often, new-born babies are not beautiful. They are wrinkled (多皱的) or hairless, or they have an angry look on their faces. They seem to say, “Get away! I hate everybody.” But to a parent, that hairless, wrinkled, angry-faced baby is the most beautifu

21、l and perfect child in the world. When a proud father or mother asks you, “Well, What do you think isnt she beautiful?” What are you going to say? Is this the time for the truth? Of course not!You look that proud father in the eyes and say, “Yes, she is! Shes really a beauty. Shes one in a million.

22、Shes going to be a movie star! I can tell! Shes as beautiful as a picture.”In English, This is a white lie. White lies dont hurt people. They are not cruel (残忍的) or angry words. People use them to make a difficult thing a little easier. When people dont want to meet someone, or eat something new tha

23、t they really dont like at a friends house, they tell a white lie. They are trying to be kind. They dont want to hurt anyone. Its important to be honest (诚实的), but many people feel that being kind is sometimes more important.6. Parents are usually _ when their babies are born. A. angry B. proud C. s

24、ad D. surprise7. When a parent asks what you think of their new baby, they want you to _. A. tell the truth B. say what you like C. tell lies D. say something positive8. The underlined word “white” in this passage means “_” in Chinese. A. 善意的 B. 恶意的 C. 白色的 D. 苍白的9. From the passage we know that _. A

25、. a new-born baby hates everyone around her B. a new-born baby is the most beautiful one C. people who tell white lies are not kind D. people who tell white lies want to be kind10. Which of the following is a white lie? A. You broke the window but you say you dont know who broke it. B. You know Jack

26、 has stolen a watch but you say you dont know who stole the watch. C. You dont think your friends first drawing is great but you say it is. D. You tell a mother that her new-born baby isnt beautiful.CThe customs in different countries are rather different. If I have dinner with a Chinese host, he al

27、ways puts more food onto my plate as soon as I have emptied it. That often discomforts me greatly. I have to eat the food even if I do not want to because it is considered bad manners in the west to leave ones food on the plate. I have also noticed that when a Chinese sits at an Americans dinner par

28、ty, he often refuses the offer of food or drink though hes in fact still hungry or thirsty. This might be good manners in China but is not in the West at all. In the United Sates, it is impolite to keep asking someone again and again or insist on his accepting something. Americans have a direct way

29、of speaking. If they want something, they will ask for it. If not, they will say, “No, thanks.” When an American is served with beer by host, for example, he might say, “No, thanks. Ill take some orange juice if you have it.” That is what an American will do. So when you go to the United States, you

30、d better remember the famous saying: “When in Rome, do as the Romans do.”11. From this passage we can see that the writer is _. A. Chinese B. American C. Roman D. European12. When a Chinese host kept putting more food onto his plate, the write felt _. A. happy B. sad C. bad D. great13. In the West, people consider it bad manners _. A. to refuse an offer at a dinner party B. to keep asking someone to accept something C. to eat much at a dinner party D. to ask for something directly at a dinner party14. A guest at an Americans dinner party should show his politeness by _. A