九年级下英语期末测试题.pdf

外研版九年级下英语期末测试题 一 单项选择15 分 （）1. I m new here. Could you tell me , please? A. when does the first bus arrive B. when the first bus arrives C. when did the first bus arrive D. when will the first bus arrive （）2. - _ day it is! - Lets go out and enjoy the sunshine! A. What a lovely B. How windy C. What a rainy D. How wet （）3. - Your MP3 is so nice. How much is it? - It me ￥ 500. A. bought B. paid C. spent D. cost （）4. - Are your parents doctors, too? - No, they are teachers. of them love teaching very much. A. All B. Both C. None D. Neither （）5. Sally is _ 8-year-old girl. She goes to _ school by _ bike. A. an; /; / B. a; /; a C. an; the; / D. a; a; / （）6. Our school is the second _ one in the city. A. large B. largest C. the largest D. larger （）7. The story happened _ years ago. A. two hundreds B. hundreds of C. two hundreds of D. hundred of （）8. Excuse me ，Mr King Youd better not smoke here Look at the sign！ Sorry，I it Adont see Bdidnt see Chadnt seen Dwont see （）9. Mr Scott _ be in the officeThe light is still on No，he _ be I saw him drive out with his wife just now Amay；mustnt Bmust；mustnt Ccan；cant Dmust；cant （）10. I dont know if Tony_ . If he _ here, Ill tell you. A. come, comes B. comes, will come C. will come , comes D. came, comes （）11. The passage is quite hard to understand，isnt it？ Yes， its very short and there are no new words in it Aso Band Cthough Dbecause （）12. We each _ strong points. On the other hand, each of us _weak points. A have, have B has, have C has, has D have, has （）13. He doesnt like classical music and_ I . A so do B neither do C or do D nor am （）14. He didnt go to the party not _the time but _he was ill. A because of, because B because, because C because, because of D because of; because of （）15. This work is _difficult for us. We need _people. A much too; another three B too much; other three C much too; more three D too much; three more 二完型填空10 分 When Roy was four years old, his father 1 in an accident, leaving his mother and him. After Roy left high school, he wanted 2 to a good college in his hometown. But his mother would pay 3 money for his college education. “I ll try to do something for you as soon as you pass the entrance exam,” said his mother. Roy took the exam. As a result, he could enter the college 4 he didn t get very high scores. His mother was very excited, but she knew quite a lot of money would be needed. The next day, she sold her car and asked her boss 5 another four hours work every day. She even had two jobs, one during the day and 6 at night. She had to walk to work and work twelve hours a day , seven days a week, but she didnt 7 . She thought her sons education was worth (值 ) so much. A term passed. Roy took his first exam after entering the college. When the results were told , Roy ran home to 8 his mother the news. “ Mum,” he said. “I ve got my exam results. You must be very 9 . ” “Y ou mean you ve passed? ” she asked happily. “ No, I havent. You can get your car back and stop 10 like that from now on.” （）1. A. fell B. died C. was hurt D. was hit （）2. A. to go B. to come C. going D. coming （）3. A. some B. no C. much D. little （）4. A. and B. so C. although D. because （）5. A. to B. for C. with D. of （）6. A. the others B. others C. another D. the other （）7. A. complain B. refuse C. quarrel D. laugh （）8. A. talk B. speak C. say D. tell （）9. A. worried B. shy C. pleased D. free （）10. A. to work B. working C. work D. not working 三阅读理解30 分 ( A ) Oranges were known in China about four thousand years ago. There are two kinds of orange trees, the sweet and the sour ( 酸的 ) . At first, people in Europe only had sour oranges. They started to grow them around the ninth century. From the eleventh century , sour oranges were widely grown in southern Europe. Until the fifteenth century, sweet oranges were brought to Europe by business from the East. They were a kind of rare fruit at that time. Only very rich people could pay for them. They paid a lot of money to get the orange trees. They planted these trees in their gardens. In the colder countries, these expensive orange trees would be killed during a cold winter, so the rich people built greenhouses ( 温室 ) for them. The orange trees were planted in tubs ( 盆 ). During the summer they were moved outside, but in winter, they were kept safe behind the glass in the greenhouses. When Christopher Columbus went to America by sea, he carried many oranges with him. Since then sweet oranges have grown very well in the New World in the warm weather. Today the United States produces the most oranges in the world. （） 1. From the passage, we know that oranges were first found in _. A. Europe B. America C. China D. India （） 2. Sour oranges became common in Europe _. A. four thousand years ago B. in the ninth century C. before the eleventh century D. after the eleventh century （）3. How were sweet oranges in Europe at that time ? AThey were so sweet that everybody would buy them. B. They were so rare that few rich people could get them. C . They were only eaten by kings. D. They could be planted everywhere. （）4. Why couldn t sweet oranges be planted outside in the colder countries ? Because _. A. they would be dead in winter B. they had to be planted in the greenhouses all the year C. they were expensive D. the rich people were afraid someone would take them away from their gardens （）5. Why could sweet oranges grow very well in America ? Because _. A. the land was rich B. the American people like growing them C. the farmers there could grow them very well D. the weather was good for them （B） “Taxi“! I called. A taxi stopped near me and I asked, “Can you take me to the London Airport, please?“ “Certainly, sir,“ said the driver. I got in and sat down. “Please hurry,“ I said, “I must catch a plane at 11:10.“ Then I saw a bag on the seat. “There is a bag on the seat. Is it yours?“ I said. “A bag, sir?“ the driver said, “No, its not mine. May I have a look at it?“ I gave the bag to the driver. “Its an old mans. He was my last passenger,“ the driver said. “I must take it to the police station.“ The taxi stopped at the airport and I got out. Suddenly another taxi stopped at the airport and an old man got out. He came to us quickly. “Where is my bag?“ “Oh, its you, sir,“ the driver said, “I have it here.“ “Thank you very much,“ the old man said. “I followed you all the way to the airport.“ （）6. The taxi driver sent me to the airport _. A. after he found the owner of the bag B. before he found the owner of the bag C. because he wanted to find the owner of the bag D. to make friends with the owner of the bag （）7. The taxi driver wanted to _. A. ask the police for help B. have the bag himself C. find the owner of the bag himself D. help the writer to catch up a plane at 11:10 （）8. The taxi driver was _. A. worried B. pleased C. good D. helpful （）9. The old man followed the first taxi because he wanted _. A. to go to the airport B. to thank the driver C. to look for the driver D. to have his bag back （）10. The old man must be very pleased because _. A. he found what he lost B. he reached the airport at last C. he found the first driver at last D. he caught up with the first taxi （C） One day a Frenchman went to New York. He didnt know English at all. When he arrived in New York, he took a bus to his hotel. It was Sunday . He went out for a walk. As he walked along the street, he suddenly remembered that he didnt know the name of the street. So he wanted to write it down. He looked at the wall near the corner of the street. He saw some English words and wrote them down in his notebook. “Now I know the name of the street,“ he said to himself. “It will be easy for me to get back to the hotel.“ He walked for a long time in the city. He felt tired and wanted to go back. He took the notebook out of his pocket and showed the words to a young woman. She read the words in his notebook and looked at the Frenchman. She didnt know what he wanted. The Frenchman stopped an old man and showed him the words. He didnt know what the Frenchman wanted, either. At last he saw a young man. He knew some French. When the Frenchman showed him his words and asked him where the street was, the young man laughed, for these were the words in the Frenchmans notebook: ONE W AY STREET. （）11. When did the Frenchman go to a hotel? A. After he got to France. B. After he got to Paris. C. After he got to New York. D. After he returned to New York. （）12. The Frenchman wrote down the name of the street because _. A. he wanted to write a letter B. he had to go back to his hotel C. he wanted to know where he was D. he was interested in writing （）13. He looked at the wall and wrote down _. A. some English words B. the name of the street C. the name of the hotel D. the name of the city （）14. The young woman and the old man didnt tell the Frenchman the name of the street because _. A. they didnt know English B. they didnt know they way to the hotel C. they didnt know what the Frenchman wanted D. they didnt know the meaning of the words ( ）15. They young man laughed because _. A. the Frenchman didnt write well B. the Frenchmans notebook was bad C. what the Frenchman wrote was not English D. what the Frenchman wrote was not the name of the street 四句型转换10 分 1.Jack did well in maths. ( 对画线部分提问 ) _ Jack _ in maths? 2. Jack doesnt know Mr Browns address. Betty doesnt know, either. (改为同义句 ) _ Jack _ Betty _ Mr Brownaddress. 3. Do these students often sing the English song? (改为被动语态 ) _ the English song often _ by these students? 4. I dont think he can finish it on time. (改为反意疑问句 ) I don t think he can finish it on time,_ _ ? 5 “Does the earth go round the sun or not?” My son asked the teacher. (合并为宾语从句 ) My son asked the teacher _ the earth _ round the sun or not. 五 完成句子10 分 1 他们正在听、说、读、写这些语言技能上取得进步。 Theyre _ _ with their language skills of listening, speaking, reading and writing. 2. 如果想保持健康，不要放弃。 Dont _ _ if you want to stay fit. 3. 我们相信美好的愿望一定会成为现实。 We believe that our good wishes will _ _ . 4. 他对我说他为自己取得的好成绩感到自豪。 He said to me that he _ _ in his good grades. 5. 河水很深，不能游泳。 The river is _ deep _ swim in. 六补全对话10 分 （A） A: Hello! 3769808. B: Hello, Kate. Id like to borrow your Chinese dictionary. I lost mine this afternoon. A: Sorry! 1 . Could you speak a little clearly and slowly? B: Yes. Could you lend me your Chinese dictionary? Mine is lost. A: Sure! When do you want it? B: 2 . AI ll go and get it at your home. BIt s a very bad line. CThat would be fine. DI ll arrive between two and three. ETomorrow morning if possible. A: But it is Sunday tomorrow. I wont go to school. B: 3 . A: But Ill go to Miss Wangs home tomorrow. Could you come in the afternoon? B: Certainly. 4 . A: 5 . I ll wait for you. B: Thank you. Bye. （B） A: Good morning! B: Good morning! 6 . A: I dont feel very well. I coughed almost the whole night. B: Sorry to hear that. 7 A: Since yesterday afternoon. B: Have you taken your temperature? A: Yes, I have