外研版九年级英语竞赛题

一、单项选择(每题1分，总分值20分)1.__thedoctorsinthehospitalisabout100andonefourthofthemare___doctors.A.Anumberof;manB.Thenumberof;menC.Anumberof;menD.Thenumberof;man2.Ithink__silly___younottoforgiveothersfortheirmistakes.A.it;forB.it’s;ofC.that’s;of D.it’s;for3.Wewilldowhatwecan_______Englishwellthisterm.A.studyB.tostudy C.bestudied D.bestudying4.Ithink___ofthematerialsIlistentoatthebeginningoftheexam___easy.A.threefourths;is B.thirdfour;areC.threefourths;are D.threefourth;are5.—Whatkindofskirtdoyoulike，Lucy?—HaveyouseenKate’sskirt?Iwant____like____.A.one，hersB.it，herC.it，hersD.one，her6.—Areyousatisfiedwiththeresultoftheexam？—Notatall.Ican’thave______.A.aworseone B.abetteroneC.theworstone D.themostdifficult7.Avatarissuch___wonderfulsciencefictionmoviethatIwanttoseeit__secondtime.A.a;a B.a;the C./;the D./;a.8.Iwanttoknowifthere______anEnglishspeechcontestnextmonth.Ifourschool______it,Imustgetreadyforit.A.willbe;holds B.willbe;willholdC.willhave;hold D.willbe;willbeheld9.—Iseverything___weneedtodo___?—Yes.Youneedn’tworryaboutit.A.which;hasdone B.which;doing C.that;hasdone D.that;done10.—Willyoucometothedinnerparty?—Iwon’tcomeunlessJenny_______.A.willbeinvited B.canbeinvited C.invited D.isinvited11.—MustIreturnthebookthisweek?—No,you______.Youcan______itfor20days.A.mustn’t;keep B.needn’t;borrowC.needn’t;keep D.mustn’t;borrow12.Atleast300millionpeopleareusingQQ_____byMaHuatengtochatonline.A.createB.createsC.creatingD.created13—He,togetherwithhisparents__goingtovisitShanghaiinJuly.Howaboutyou?—I’mafraidIhavetostayathome________. A.are;onmyown B.are;onmyselfC.is;bymyself D.is;bymyown14.Ihavethreepenfriends.Oneis,theothertwoare. A.Japanese;America B.Russian;GermanyC.Canada;Australia D.English;Frenchmen15.hepopulationofChinais____than____ofanyothercountryintheworld.A.more;thatofB.more;/C.larger;thatD.larger;/16.Andyhas____forfiveyearsandIthinkfiveyears_____quitealongtime.A.lefthome;is B.beenawayfromhome;areC.lefthome;are D.beenawayfromhome;is17.—thefarmerisfeeding!—Yes.Thefamilydependonthemforeverythingneeded.A.Whatalovelysheep B.HowalovelysheepC.Whatlovelysheep D.Howlovelysheep18.—Ofalltheshirts,theredonelooksas_____astheothers.—Thinkso.Andit’s______thantheothers.A.beautifully;quitecheaper B.beautiful;muchcheaperC.beautifully;morecheap D.beautiful;muchmorecheaper19.Thehighbuildingisabighotel. A.thatheislooking B.whichheislooking C.wearelookingat D.atthatwearelooking20.Idon’tknowyesterday.A.whathehappened B.whatdidhehappenC.whathashappened D.whathappenedtohim二、完形填空〔每题1分，总分值10分〕Countrymusicisveryold.ItcamefromtheUnitedStates,Canada,IrelandandGreatBritain.Itisamixtureof21fromalloftheseplaces.InthewestofAmerica,cowboyshadtotakecareofthecattle(牛).Theyhadtowatchthemalldayandallnightbecausethecattlewerenervousand22ranaway.Acowboy’slifewas23anddangerous.Whenhewasaloneinthedesertwiththecattle,hedrankstrongcoffeeto24awake(清醒的)atnight.Healsosangsongstothecattletomakethemquiet.Hesangaboutthestarsandthemoon,abouthisfamilyandhisfriends.Thecattle25thecowboyandwenttosleep.Theywouldnotrunaway26hesangbeautifulandpeacefulsongs.InthesouthofAmerica,manypeoplecamefromIreland,ScotlandandEngland.OtherpeoplecamefromFranceandCanada.Theyenjoyedtheirownkindofmusic.Theyusedguitars,violinsandothermusicalinstruments(器具),too.Theyalsoaddedinstrumentsfromtheirhomes,27bottlesandplates.Whenthey28theirfriendsandfamiliesonholidays,theyusuallysangandplayedcountrymusic.Countrymusicdescribeslife29.Ittalksaboutlove,jobs,homeandmoney.Ittalksaboutfriendsandenemies,trucksandhighways,farmsandcrops.Peopleinmanypartsoftheworldlikecountrymusicbecauseeveryoneknows30abouttheseideas.Also,manycountrymusicfanswearWesternclothesanddancetogethertocountrymusic.Manybands(乐队)allovertheworldnowperformcountrymusic.()21.A.music B.view C.sport D.exercise()22.A.never B.seldom C.sometimes D.ever()23.A.funny B.lonely C.happy D.noisy()24.A.smell B.keep C.seem D.sound()25.A.ranto B.followed C.watched D.listenedto()26.A.that B.whether C.if D.what()27.A.likeB.unlike C.as D.forexample()28.A.came B.went C.introduced D.visited()29.A.incorrectly B.clearly C.shortly D.recently()30.A.nothingB.everything C.something D.anything三、阅读理解〔共15个小题，每题2分，共30分〕阅读以下短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最正确答案AＢAllaroundtheworld,peopledrinktea.Butteadoesnotmeanthesamethingtoeveryone.Indifferentcountries,peoplehaveverydifferentideasaboutdrinkingtea.InChina,forexample,peoplealwaysdrinkteawhentheyaregettingtogether.TheChinesedrinkitatanytimeofthedayathomesorinteahouse.Theyprefertheirteaplain,withnothingelseinit.TeaisalsoimportantinJapan.TheJapanesehaveaspecialwayofservingteacalledteaceremony.Itisveryoldandfullofmeaning.Everythingmustbedoneinaspecialwayintheceremony.ThereisevenaspecialroomforitinJapanesehomes.Anothertea-drinkingcountryisEngland.InEngland,thelateafternoonis“teatime〞.Almosteveryonehasacupofteathen.TheEnglishusuallymaketeainteapotanddrinkitwithmilkandsugar.Theyalsoeatcakes,cookiesandafewsandwichesatteatime.Thisistheso---called“AfternoonTea〞inEngland.IntheUnitedStates,peopledrinkteamostlyforbreakfastoraftermeals.Americansusuallyuseteabagstomaketheirtea.Makingteawiththebagsisfasterandeasierthanmakingteainteapots.Insummer,manyAmericansdrinkcoldtea---“icedtea〞.Sometimestheydrinkicedteafromcans,likesoda.(

)35.Teaispopular_________.A.allovertheworld B.onlyinChinaC.onlyintheUnitedStates D.inJapan,Chinaandothercountries(

)36.WhatdoestheunderlinedwordmeaninChinese?A.朴素的 B.平坦的 C.单纯的 D.直率的(

)37.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?A.Chinesepeoplelikedrinkingteatogether.B.TheJapanesehaveaspecialwayofteaceremony.C.TheEnglishusuallyeatcakes,cookiesandsandwicheswhentheydrinkteaD.Americansmaketeainteapots(

)38.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthispassage?A.PlacesforDrinkingTeaB.DifferentHabitsofDrinkingTeaC.TheKindsofTeaD.TeaCeremonyCHaveyouseenAuatar(《阿凡达》)?It’sapopular3Dmovie,andyoumayhavetowear3Dglassestoseeit.The3Dglassestoseeit.The3Dglassesmaketheimages(图像)fromthemovielookasiftheyarecomingstraightatyou.Moreandmore3Dmoviesarecomingtotheaters.Somesaythat3DTVsetswillcomeintoourhomesinthenearfuture.Three-dimensionaltechnologycanmakeTVandmoviesmoreexciting.Butpeoplewitheyeproblemsmaygetheadachesiftheyspendtoomuchtimewatching3Dmovies.Why?Whenwelookatanobject,eacheyeseesitatadifferentangle(角度).Oureyessendthetwoimagestoourbrain,andthebrainputsthemtogether.3Dtechnologyusestwofilmprojectors(摄影机).Oneprojectsalefteyeimageandtheotherprojectsarighteyeimage.3Dglassesallowustoseeadifferentimageineacheye.So,whenwearewatchinga3Dmovie,ourbraincan’tputtogethertheimagessenttooureyes.Thebrainneedstoworkharderat“reading〞theimages.Thatmakesiteasierforthesepeopletogetdizzy(头晕的)ordevelopheadaches.Afamouseyedoctorsaidifyoureyescan’tfocusonthesameobjectatonce,youwillhavetroublewatching3Dmovies.(

)39.The3Dglassescanmaketheimagesfromthemovie___________. A.lookmorebeautifulthanusual B.lookasiftheyarecomingstraightatyouC.lookasiftheyarefarawayfromyouD.lookasbeautifulasusual(

)40.Peoplewillhave_______intheirhomesinthenearfuture.A.3Dcomputers B.3Dphones C.3DTVsets D.3Dmovies(

)41.Whenwelookatanobject,_______.A.eacheyeseestheobjectatthesameangleB.ourbrainputsthetwodifferentpicturestogetherC.therewillbetwofilmprojectorsinoureyesD.therewillbemanydifferentfilmprojectorsinoureyes(

)42.Ifyouwearapairof3Dglasses,_________.A.youwillseedifferentimagesinbotheyesB.yourbraincan’tworkatallC.theimagescanbeputtogethereasilybyyourbrainD.Thebraindoesn’thavetoworkharderat“reading〞theimagesDRecently,manypeoplehavebeguntotryanewwayofdoingshoppingthroughtheInternet.Theyareveryinterestedinit.Whyisitbecomingmoreandmorepopularnow?Therearesomereasons.First,moreandmorepeoplehavetheirowncomputersandtheircomputerscanbejoinedwiththeInternet.SoitispossibleformanyofthemtodoshoppingthroughtheInternet.Second,shoppingthroughtheInternetcansavethemsomemoneyandalotoftime.Third,theydon’tneedn’ttogototheshopthemselves.Becauseofthesegoodfacts,fewpeoplerefuseit.Ontheotherhand,somepeopledon’tlikethisnewwayofshopping.Theyareworriedaboutthesafetyofshoppingonline.CustomerscanonlyseethepicturesofaproductontheInternet.Andtheycan’tenjoythepleasureofbuyingthingsinalargesupermarketorawonderfulshoppingcenter.Thesearethereasonswhytheydonotlikeit.ButIthinkmoreandmorepeoplewilllikethisnewkindofshoppinginthefuture.(

)43.Fromthefirstparagraph,weknow___________.A.noonelikesbuyingthingsonlineB.moreandmorepeopledon’tlikeshoppingthroughtheInternetC.shoppingontheInternetismoreandmorepopularD.therearenoadvantagesaboutshoppingontheInternet(

)44.Somepeopledon’tlikeshoppingonlinebecausethey____________.A.havetopaymoremoneyB.mustsendtheirmoneyfirstonlineC.don’thaveenoughtime. D.areworriedaboutthesafetyofshoppingonline.(

)45.What’sthebesttitleofthispassage?A.Whydon’tpeoplelikegoingshopping?B.ShoppingthroughtheInternetisverypopular.C.Howdopeopleshopwithlittlemoney?D.Chinesepeopledon’tlikeshoppingontheInternet.四、用所给动词的适当形式填空：〔15×1〕WhenIwasinthe1(three)grade，I2(choose)tobetheprincessintheschoolplay.Forweeks,mymotherhadhelpedme3(practice)mylines.Butonceonthestage,everyword

4(appear)frommyhead.Thenmyteacheraskedme5(change)myroletobeanarrator〔解说者〕fortheplay.

ThoughIdidn'ttellmymotherwhat6(happen)thatday,shenoticedmy

7(happy)andaskedifIwantedtotakeawalkinthegarden.Itwasalovelyspringday.Wecouldseedandelions〔蒲公英〕popping〔炸开〕

throughthegrassinbunches〔束〕.Iwatchedmymother8(bend)downbyoneofthebunches.“IthinkI'lldigup〔挖光〕alltheseweeds〔野草〕,"shesaid.“Fromnowon,we'll

onlyhaverosesinthisgarden.〞"ButIlikedandelions,"Iprotested〔抗议〕."Allflowersare

beautifulevendandelions!"Mymotherlookedatme9(serious).“Yes,everyflowergives10(please)initsownway,doesn'tit?"sheaskedthoughtfully.I11〔nod〕.“Andthatistrueofpeople,too,"sheadded.WhenI

realizedthatshe12(guess)mypain,Istartedtocryandtoldherthe13〔true〕."Butyouwillbeawonderfulnarrator,"shesaid,remindingmeofhowmuchIlovedtoreadstories'aloud.Thankstomymother's14(encourage),Igottoknoweverybodyhadhisorherown

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intheworld.Ifelt15(pride)oftheroleintheplay.123456789101112131415.五、阅读表达〔2分×5=10分〕读文章，按要求完成短文后五个小题。Childrenareamazing!They①pickuplanguagessonaturallyandeasily.Haveyoueverwonderedwhy?It'snotbecausetheyhavegreatnaturallanguageabilities.②Infact,studiesshowthatanadult'spotential(潜能)tolearnlanguageisasgoodasachild's.Sowhydochildrenstillseemtoacquire(学到)languagesmorequicklythantherestofus?It'sbecauseofthewaytheylearn.Childrenlearnbysimplydoingwhatcomesnaturally—theylisten,copyandcommunicate.Let'stakeacloserlookathowchildrenacquirelanguages.Perhapswecandiscoverab