叶邑镇中学九年级英语期末质量检测试题Ⅲ.docx

1、叶邑镇中学九年级英语期末质量检测试题 叶邑镇中学九年级英语期末质量检测试题 一、单项选择(35小题。每小题1分,共35分)( ) 1.Good morning, Mr Smith. Could you please tell me what is the key to success? The talent of success is nothing more than doing well _ you do without thought of a fame. A. wherever B. whatever C. whenever D. however( ) 2.Scientists mus

2、t learn to _ with the public, be willing to do so, and indeed consider it their duty to do so. Thats right. It can help the public learn some basic scientific knowledge. A. discuss B. speak C. communicate D. say( ) 3.This TV play is _ on a novel by Lao She. How do you like it? Pretty good. Its the b

3、est TV play that Ive ever seen. A. depended B. depending C. based D. basing( ) 4.Put the knife _ the childrens reach, or there may be danger. Sure, I will. A. throughout B. beyond C. in D. from( ) 5.I want to buy a skirt for my daughter. Could you give me some advice? This skirt is made of silk. It

4、_ quite soft. A. feels B. is felt C. felt D. is feeling( ) 6.Hi, Kevin! Have you ever been to Turpan? No, but thats the most fantastic place _ I have ever heard of. A. that B. which C. who D. where( ) 7.Its said that Gu Kaizhi is quite good at _ figures. Thats right. And the landscape in his works a

5、lso looks attractive. A. writing B. written C. painting D. painted( ) 8.Hi, Mike. Do you like playing Chinese chess? No, I prefer _ to _ Chinese chess. A. read, play B. reading, playing C. read, playing D. reading, play( ) 9.You and your wife can speak English very well. How long have you been in Au

6、stralia? Its over ten years _ we came here. A. when B. after C. before D. since( ) 10.The tourist attractions in Taiwan are so attractive that visitors often lose _ the beautiful scenery. A. them B. themselves C. they D. their( ) 11.Do you know the humorous story about a cat and a dog? Yes. I have r

7、ead it several times. It _ by Mark Twain. A. wrote B. has written C. written D. was written( ) 12.How much will you be paid? Sandy, I dont do it for money, but for experience. _, its voluntary work. A. However B. Besides C. Finally D. Except( ) 13.What a good song you sang just now! Thanks. Its one

8、about Hong Kong. You know, Hong Kong _ the Oriental Pearl and Shopping Heaven. If you have a chance to go there,you should visit Ocean Park and Victoria Peak. A. is considered B. is regarded as C. is known as D. is famous for( ) 14.I want to know if there _ an English speech contest next month. If o

9、ur school _ it, I must get ready for it. A. will be, holds B. will be, will hold C. will have, hold D. will have, will hold( ) 15.It is difficult for us to learn a lesson in life _ weve actually had that lesson. So it is. A. when B. after C. until D. since( ) 16. It is said that potato chips _ by mi

10、stake about a hundred years ago. A. invent B. are invented C. invented D. were invented( ) 17.Can your brother make a model plane? Yes, last week a nice and strong model _. A. builds B. built C. is built D. was built( ) 18._ spending our vacation in a hotel, why not try hiking in the countryside? So

11、unds exciting! In the countryside, the air is fresher, the sky is bluer, and there are also greener trees and clearer rivers. We can enjoy the beauties of nature there. A. Thanks to B. Because of C. Instead of D. As for( ) 19.You have already traveled to Shenzhen. What do you think of it? It is real

12、ly a modern city now! Many tall buildings _ everywhere. A. can see B. can be seen C. will see D. will be seen( ) 20.Do you know for _ that robots would like to serve human beings? Sorry, Ive no idea. A. certainly B. surely C. certain D. doubt( ) 21.To keep fit and slim, Mona takes enough exercise al

13、l the time. Yes. She sticks _ about 15 miles a day, whatever the weather. A. to run B. running C. to running D. ran( ) 22.Oh, the milk _ strange. Do you think its OK to drink? Im afraid its gone bad. A. tasted B. was tasted C. tastes D. is tasted( ) 23.There is no _ that scientific knowledge is very

14、 important for teenagers. Yes. Even if you learn a little scientific knowledge, you will find it very useful. A. reply B. answer C. doubt D. question( ) 24. Im alone at home these days. My wife as well as my children _ to Germany. A. have gone B. has gone C. have been D. has been ( ) 25.Hello, Jack.

15、 Have you heard of Yuan Longping? Yes. He first succeeded in _ hybrid rice in the world. A. researched B. researching C. developed D. developing( ) 26.No one can feel time is passing, but everyone can feel that time _. A. is passed B. has passed C. was passing D. is passing( ) 27.We have moved into

16、the new house. You are so lucky! My mother will be given a new flat if more _ next year. A. will be built B. is built C. will build D. are built ( ) 28.Did you and your friends ride your bicycles to the beach yesterday? Yeah. _ fun we had! A. How B. What C. That D. What a( ) 29.My dad bought me a ne

17、w MP4, but I dont know _. . Lets read the instructions. A. what to use B. which one to use C. how to use it D. when to use it( ) 30.Taiwan is part of China. We _ the same history and culture. A. explain B. express C. connect D. share( ) 31.It seems that it is going to rain.Youd better_the windows op

18、en when you leave the house. A.not leave B.leave C.not to leave D.to leave( ) 32.The zoo keepers is worried because the number of visitors _ smaller and smaller. A. become B. became C. is becoming D. have become ( ) 33.Shaolin Temple_lies in the west of Zhengzhou welcomes the visitors both at home a

19、nd abroad. A.where B.which C.who D.what( ) 34. The plane hasnt arrived yet. Could you tell me_? A. why the plane is late B. how is the plane late C. when will the plane arrive D. that the plane arrives( ) 35.What time will Mr Brown be back to China? Sorry. I dont know_. A. when did he go abroad B. w

20、hy he is going abroad C. how soon will he be back D. how long he will stay abroad 2、完形填空(10小题，每小题1分。共10分) 先通读短文，掌握其大意，然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳答案,填入题前括号内。 I think Ive always been interested in food. My grandparents lived on a farm in Lincolnshire and had a good 36 . She made fantastic English food; her

21、roast beef was out of this world. I used to love going down to the 37 and watching her work, and I learned a lot from her. I realized that I wanted to be a cook when I was about 12. When other boys 38 to do sports after school, I helped with cooking at home. By the time I was 15, I had 39 to be a co

22、ok. However, I knew my parents wouldnt allow me to be a cook. I had to tell them about it 40 . I told them that I wanted to do a cookery course for fun, and stayed for a month in a hotel in Torquay. I enjoyed it so much that I couldnt put off telling my parents any longer, 41 I brought the subject u

23、p one night over dinner. 42 there was silence, and then my father asked me why. I explained that cooking was 43 painting a picture or writing a book. Every meal was a work of creation. I could see that my father disagreed, but he was not 44 . He just looked at me and smiled. My mother kissed me. And

24、 now I have my own restaurant, and it goes well. I can see they are 45 me. However, my grandfather thinks Im mad to give up farming.（ ）36. A. farmer B. painter C. cook D. nurse（ ）37. A. restaurant B. hotel C. farm D. kitchen（ ）38. A. chose B. refused C. hated D. failed（ ）39. A. decided B. agreed C.

25、managed D. turned（ ）40. A. easily B. softly C. slowly D. quietly（ ）41. A. but B. so C. or D. for（ ）42.A. At first B. At last C. At least D. At times（ ）43 A. with B. like C. about D. above（ ）44. A. patient B. satisfied C. quiet D. angry（ ）45. A. proud of B. sorry for C. friendly to D. strict with3、阅读

26、理解（共20小题，每小题2分，满分40分。） 阅读下面四篇语言材料，然后按文后要求做题。 (A) When I was seven years old, my family made me an ant farm. First, we put clean sand in a thin glass box. Then we waited for the ants to arrive. After the ants were in the glass farm, they started to make tunnels. I was amazed that each one knew exactl

27、y what to do. Each had its own job. On the fifth day a tragedy happened. I put my face so close to the glass farm that I knocked it over. All the tunnels fell down. Although the ants remained alive after their earthquake, one by one they began to die. I was scared as I watched them give up building

28、their tunnels to carry the bodies to a corner of the farm. My mother said that the ants were dying of sadness. They simply could not stand that their tunnels were gone. Although much time has passed, I still think of that ant farm. Mom had hoped it would teach me about the natural world, but it taug

29、ht me much more.Over the years, I came to realize the importance of teamwork. Working together, the ants were able to make an amazing world for themselves. I also learned that they should be admired for their hard work. But there was an even larger lesson that I did not realize until recently: Adver

30、sity(逆境) is a natural part of life, and must be accepted. Unlike the ants, we cannot give up when we are sad. We have to realize that if a tunnel is gone, we must build another. Giving up, I say, is not a good choice. 根据材料内容选择最佳答案，并将其标号填入题前括号内。 ( ) 46. What did the writers family do for him when he

31、was seven? A. They caught a lot of ants. B. They bought a few ants. C. They built a farm of ants. D. They found an ant city. ( ) 47. Which statement is TRUE according to the passage? A. The writer broke the glass box because it made his face dirty. B. Giving up is a good way when we meet trouble. C. Unlike people, teamwork is not so important for the ants. D. The ants died one by one because th