牛津深圳版初中英语英语九年级上期末测试题

1、.九年级上期末测试题笔试部分85分第一卷选择题60分I.词汇测试15分i.从下面每题的A、B、C三个选项中选出可以交换划线部分的最正确选项。共8小题，每题1分1. He is a celebrated writer, isnt he? Yes, he is. His hovels are popular in the world.A.well-knownB. hard-workingC. lucky2. Dont you want to state the reason of the problem? Well . Its hard to say, and I need to think it

2、 over carefully.A. know B. discover C. explain 3. You dont need to worry about the competition. Just be relaxed.But Tm afraid Ill be nervous on the stage.A.keep stillB. take it easyC. cheer up4. It isnt polite to laugh at people when they are in trouble.I agree with you. Instead, we should give them

3、 a hand.A.make fun ofB. be strict aboutC. care for5. I dont expect my son to be the first in every exam, and I just want him to try his best.You are really a different mother.A.allowB. askC. advise6. Its a pleasure to talk about the book with you.Me too. I hope we can have more chances to communicat

4、e with each other.A.pityB. painC. joy7. What do you think of my work at school? Im happy with that. You did a good job.A.satisfied withB. interested inC. worried about8. Its awful of them to make jokes about the old.I think they should respect old people.A.wiseB. friendlyC. badii.根据句子意思，从下面每题的A、B、C三

5、个选项中选出恰当的词语完成句子。共7 小题，每题1分9. To _ a match is to watch it.A.viewB. joinC. praise10. As friends, we should often_ our ideas with each other. Its good for developing our friendship.A.provideB. shareC. express11. I cant _ the car. Its too expensive. Its true. Lets take a look at a cheaper one.A. sell B.

6、 afford C. doubt 12. Did you talk to Mary just now?Yes. She _ a present from her bag and gave it to me.A.held outB. found outC. looked out13._ fried food. Its bad for our health.What about dairy products? Are they good for us?A.Be close toB. Pay attention toC. Stay away from14. I had a fight with my

7、 mother, but I _ doing that now.Thats too bad. Maybe you should say sorry to her.A.feel ashamed of B. am unaware of C. am surprised at15. Has he decided to work abroad?No. He would like to _ a job in China.A.look upB. look forC. look atII.完形填空15分阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从16-25 各小题的A、B、C三个选项中选出最正确答案。 共10小题，每题1

8、.5分This happened 5 years ago. My husband was walking our dog, Maggie, at our local park. There were beer bottles on the ground, so he 16 them up to put them in the bin. But Maggie came back with a black leather 皮革的wallet in her 17 .My husband took it off our dog and had a 18 look inside for any ID a

9、nd it was full of money. He 19 the wallet home and gave it to me. I was surprised. I didnt 20 the money, but there was at least $400 there. In the wallet was an AA membership card, so I 21 the free number, explained what happened, and they phoned the owners cellphone and then we called the owner.A v

10、ery sleepy 22 answered, so we arranged 安排that she would stop by our house and pick it up. When she did, she was very 23 to find that all the cash was still there. I heard my husband say, “Well, its your 24，not ours! She must have gone home and thought about it, and 25 later with wine, chocolates and

11、 some other treats to say thank you.16. A. gaveB. lookedC.picked17. A. mouthB. handC.head18. A. slowB. quickC.secret19. A. broughtB. heldC.stole20. A. makeB. loseC.count21. A. watched B. found C.phoned 22. A. voiceB. soundC.noise23. A. angryB. surprisedC.kind24. A. moneyB. bagC.idea25. A. waited B.

12、leftC.returnedIII.阅读理解30分阅读以下短文，从下面每题的A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出最正确答案。共20小题，每题1.5分AOn one moonlight evening, Beethoven was walking in a street when he suddenly stopped outside a little house. “It is from my Sonata in F. How well it is played!Suddenly the music stopped, and a girl cried, “I cant play any more.

13、This piece of music is too difficult to play. How I wish I could hear Beethoven himself play it! “Ah, my sister, but we are so poor, said a young man, “and the ticket to the concert is too expensive. “Dont be sad, brother, said the girl. “I just said that for fun. Hearing this, Beethoven knocked at

14、the door, and it opened. “Pardon me, said Beethoven, “but I heard the music you wish to hear. He stopped. To his surprise, he found the girl was blind. “Excuse me. Then you play by ear? But where did you hear the music? “I used to hear a woman practising pieces in the opposite house. Her windows wer

15、e open and I walked outside to listen to her.Beethoven said no more. He sat down before the piano. The Moon shone brightly in through the window. He looked up to the sky and said to himself, “I will improvise 即兴创作a piece to the moonlight! Then his hands dropped on the keys and began to play. The bro

16、ther and sister were fully attracted by the music.After playing, Beethoven rushed to the place where he was staying and spent a whole night writing down the piece of music he had played at the blind girls house. That was The Moonlight Sonata.26. The music stopped because _.A.the girl was so poorB.th

17、e girl stopped it for funC.the girl knew Beethoven would play it for herD.the girl thought the music was too difficult to play27. The girl heard the music _.A.at Beethovens concertB.at a womans concertC.in the opposite houseD.outside the opposite house28. Whats the right order of the following thing

18、s according to the passage?a.Beethoven wrote down The Moonlight Sonata.b.Beethoven played The Moonlight Sonata for the girl and the boy.c.Beethoven heard his Sonata in F when he was walking in a street.d.Beethoven talked with the girl.A.a-b-c-dB.c-E-b-dC. c-d-b-aD.a-d-b-c29. What can we NOT know fro

19、m the passage?A.The girl was too poor to buy the ticket to Beethovens concert.B.The girl played the music by ear because she was blind.C.The woman in the opposite house taught the girl how to play the piano.D.Beethoven hadnt played The Moonlight Sonata before that evening.BEmma has just finished tra

20、velling alone in Europe. Are you interested in her journey? Lets read the following materials.Emma June 12 at 19:35 New York I am so excited. Also a little nervous! I am off on a journey on my own. Yes! Alone! I am feeling so brave and cant wait to start. I am going to Europe to see some cities I re

21、ally want to visit. It is great because I can choose what I want to do in each city. I am going to travel by train in Europe.EmmaJune 15 at 15:30 Salzburg Now I am in Salzburg, Austria. The quiet hills of Austria are a great place to relax. The movie The Sound of Music was filmed around this area. I

22、 can enjoy the view of the mountains and the river from my hotel window. Mozart, the famous musician, was from here. There are many classical concerts here.EmmaJune 17 at 8:15 Amsterdam The train ride to Amsterdam was a long one. It give me time to write some postcards to send back home. Amsterdam i

23、s a fun city. It is full of friendly locals and tourists. I spent the whole day visiting the art museums here. The museums are historic and filled with beautiful art. I also took a boat ride along the river.Emma June 19 at 21:20 Amsterdam Travelling alone, I have been very careful to keep safe. Luck

24、ily I am in Copenhagen, Denmark, and I am told that it is one of the safest places in the world. There is very little crime 犯罪here. Andersen, a famous writer of childrens books, was born in this city. I bought two of his fairy tale books.30. Why was Emma looking forward to her travel?A.Because she h

25、ad never taken a train ride before.B.Because she could do anything she liked on the journey.C.Because she hoped to keep herself away from the busy life.D.Because she had never been to any cities in Europe.31. Emma _ in Amsterdam.A.climbed the beautiful mountainsB.travelled along the river by boatC.e

26、njoyed the beautiful viewD.went to some concerts32. Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?A.Emma travelled to Europe.B.There was a movie filmed in Salzburg.C.Its not far from Salzburg to Amsterdam.D.Emma was very careful during the travel.33. The above materials may be _.A.repo

27、rtsB. speechesC. lettersD. diariesCThe Chinese government finally ended its one-child policy and let families have two children instead.The policy was announced 宣布at the end of last year in Beijing. A number of reasons for the change in policy were-given by a government statement. The statement said

28、 the change was meant to balance the population development, stop the felling birth rate 出生率and increase the country s work force 劳动力.China, with the largest population, in the world, started the one-child policy in 1980. Meanwhile, the government allowed a small number of couples to have two childr

29、en. For example, some families in the countryside could have two children if the first-born child was a girl. In 2019, the Chinese government gave other couples a chance to have two children if one of them was an only child.Jiang Quanbao, a teacher, explained the Chinese families opinion about the p

30、olicy. “Too many young people in the cities are no longer interested in having a second child, he said. “People in the countryside are more interested. But some of them are already allowed to have two children.By the end of 2019, China had a population of 1.37 billion. A total of 800 million of them

31、 had jobs. But the working population will go down in 34 years. That is to say, the country will be in great need of work force at that time. With the two-child policy, an increase in births can solve this problem.Boys and girls, what do you think of the two-child policy? Do you want to have a new-b

32、orn brother or sister?34. The government ended the one-child policy because _.A.millions of people had jobsB.the falling birth rate must be stoppedC.most families wanted to have a second childD.we wanted to have the largest population in the world35. What do most young people in the cities think of

33、the two-child policy?A.Theyre very surprised at it.B.They support the policy.C.They dont think it is good.D.Theyre not interested in it.36. Our country will be in great need of work force if the one-child policy continues inA.2035B.2049C.2050D. 208437. What may happen after we have the two-child pol

34、icy?A.There will be more old people.B.The work market population will go down.C.Every family will have a second child.D.The population development will be balanced.DIn Britain, Boxing Day is usually celebrated on the following day after Christmas Day. Like Christmas Day, Boxing Day is a public holid

35、ay. This means its a non-working day in the whole of Britain. When Boxing Day falls on a Saturday or Sunday, the following Monday is the public holiday.The exact origin of the holiday is unclear. One of the thoughts is that during the Middle Ages, when great sailing ships were setting off to discove

36、r new land, a Christmas Box was placed by a priest 牧师on each ship. Those sailors 水手who wanted to ensure a safe return would drop money into the box. It was sealed up 封存 and kept on board until the ship came home safely. Then the box was handed over to the priest in the exchange for the saying of a M

37、ass of thanks for the success of the sailing. The priest wouldnt open it to share the contents with the poor until Christmas.One more thought is about the “Alms Box placed in every church on Christmas Day. Worshipers 做礼拜的人put gifts for the poor into it. These boxes were always opened the day after C

38、hristmas. That is why that day became known as Boxing Day.Today, many businesses, organizations and families try to keep the traditional spirit of Boxing Day alive by giving their time, services and money to aid Food Banks, providing gifts for the poor, or helping families in need. In addition, spen

39、ding time with family and shopping are popular Boxing Day activities now.38. Why did the sailors drop money into the Christmas Box?A.To save the poor.B.To pay for the priest.C.To discover new land.D.To pray for sailing safety.39. The underlined word “it refers to _.A. the churchB. the “Alms BoxC. Ch

40、ristmas Day D. a gift 40. What is the spirit of Boxing Day?A.Helping people who are in need.B.Trying to find happiness in life.C.Sending gifts to each other.D.Spending time with family.41. The purpose 目的of the passage is to _.A.praise the kindness of priestsB.introduce the origins of Boxing DayC.cal

41、l on people to help the poorD.compare Boxing Day with Christmas DayEI haven t been watching TV for a long time since about 2019.I mean watching shows on TV. I still catch my favorite shows off DVDs or online. There are many reasons why I dont watch TV, and Ill share my two biggest reasons with you.N

42、ot watching TV has given me a lot more free time to do things I love. I remember in the past, I spent too much time in front of the black box and doing nothing else. That was a big waste of my evenings. Research showed the Americans watched TV for about 5.1 hours per day, or 153 hours a month. 5.1 h

43、ours per day is nearly 2,000 hours a year, or 78 days 2.5 full months. With all this time spent watching TV, how can we have time to do anything else?Watching advertisements is one of the worst ways to use our time. When you watch TV for 1 hour, you have to watch about ten minutes advertisements at

44、least. Most of the ads are for a product. Usually we buy the product because we see the ads, not because we need the product. TV ads drive us to buy things. They tell you how delighted you will be and that you can live a better life after you buy that product. How many times have you watched an ad a

45、nd felt like “Wow, I have to buy this when I drop by the store next time. or “That looks good. Let me add this to my shopping list.? Have you ever thought if you really need the product?42. The second paragraph tells us _.A.the time the writer spent on TVB.how people can stop watching TVC.what peopl

46、e do in their free timeD.watching TV wastes time43. If you watch TV for 3 hours, how long do you have to watch advertisements?A.About 10 minutes.B.About 30 minutes.C.About 50 minutes.D.About an hour.44. The underlined word “delimited in Paragraph Three means_.A. regretfulB. worriedC. confidentD. ple

47、ased45. Whats the best title for the passage?A.My two biggest reasons for not watching TVB.Never waste your time watching TVC.Never buy things because of the advertisementsD.Too much TV is harmful to our life 第二卷非选择题25分IV.语法填空：用所给单词的适当形式填空，未提供单词的根据上下文填入适当的词。共 10小题,每题1分Danny has a hobby of playing ga

48、mes online. He is interested in solving problems. He especially enjoys 46 _ talk to other gamers. Now Danny is sitting 47 _ quiet in front of his computer. His mother thinks he 48 _ do his homework, but she is wrong. Danny is actually surfing the Internet, solving puzzles and “talking to other gamer

49、s around the world. “49_ funny it is! Danny thinks.Why are games online so interesting? Because I can pretend 50 _ be a different person. There are also many different kinds of games for me to play, says Danny. “Other people love to play these games 51 _ they can play them at any timeStarting a game online 52 _ be not easy. Some gamers dont welcome new gamers. They will become angry when new gamers ask 53 _ questions. However, some gamers are helpful. They want to make new 54 _ friend. When Danny has some questions, he always says, “Excuse me, are you busy? I am new at this game 55 _ I