2014秋九年级英语中期试题[1]

1、2014秋九年级中期英语试题班级 考号 姓名一、单项选择(共30小题，每小题1分，共30分）（ ）1. Alice often practices English _ talking with her friends. A. With B. In C. By D. For ( ) 2. What about reading _ to practice pronunciation? A. Loudly B. Wisely C. Quietly D. Aloud ( ) 3. -Mom, my little sister is crying all the time. - Mary, be _ !

2、 She feels sick. You should take good care of her. A. Lazy B. Patient C. Fair D. Polite ( ) 4. - Shall we go for a picnic tomorrow? - Well, it all _ the weather. A. Belongs to B. Happens to C. Depends on D. Concentrates on ( ) 5. He _ go out with his parents, but now he _ staying at home alone. A. U

3、sed to ; is used to B. Is used to ; used to C. Use to ; is used to D. Used to ; used to ( ) 6. My watch _ in the bus yesterday. A. Stole B. Had stolen C. Was stolen D. Is stolen ( ) 7. _ exercise you take, _ youll be. A. The fewer ; the fatter B. The more ; the fattest C. The less ; the fattest D. T

4、he less ; the fatter ( ) 8. He asked me if there was _ in todays newspaper. A. Anything interesting B. Interesting anything C. Something interesting D. Interesting something ( ) 9. -We can use QQ to communicate with each other on line. - Good! Will you please show me _ it? A. What to use B. How to u

5、se C. When to use D. Where to use ( ) 10. Can you tell me _ the station? A. How to go B. Hoe to get to C. How I get D. How get to ( ) 11. Mary asked Kate _ she had been to China. A. If B. That C. Where D. Which ( ) 12. My sister was afraid _ out at night, because she was afraid _ the dog. A. Of goin

6、g ; to B. To go ; of C. Going ; of D. To go ; to ( ) 13. _ interesting work it is to each child. A. How B. How an C. What D. What an ( ) 14. He _ the book on the bookself a moment ago. A. Lie B. Laid C. Lied D. Lay ( ) 15. Could you please tell me _ get to the railway station? A where can I B. How c

7、an I C. Where I can D. How I can ( ) 16. - Excuse me, I wonder if you can help me. - _. A. Youre welcome. B. Not at all. C. Pardon me D. Ill try my best ( ) 17. - He dressed up _ a ghost last night. How scary! - Take it easy! He just played a trick _ us. A. In ; on B. In; in C. As ; on D. As; in ( )

8、 18. Why not practice your _ English in _ English-speaking country? A. Speaking ; a B. Speaking ; an C. Spoken ; a D. Spoken ; an ( ) 19. _ or not you can learn well depends on your leaning habits. A. If B. Weather C. How D. Whether ( ) 20. Jenny is playing the piano. _ she is playing! A. How carefu

9、l B. How carefully C. What careful D. What carefully( )21. I _ frustrated when I wasnt sure of the correct answer. A. may be B. used to C. used to be D. use to be ( )22. When I was a child, I used to _ chocolate. A. liking B. like C. liked D. likes ( )23. _ work in Microsoft? A. Did you used to B. D

10、id you use to C. Do you used to D. Do you use to ( )24. Where _ live before you came here? A. did you used to B. did you use to C. use he to D. he used to ( )25. No one likes him _. A. still B. never C. anymore D. too ( )26. I am _ of spiders. A. terrify B. terror C. terrifying D. terrified ( )27. H

11、e is afraid of _ strangers. A. see B. seeing C. saw D. seen ( )28. It _ that he has been ill for a long time. A. seems B. looks C. looks as if D. seems as if ( )29. I always go to sleep _ the light on. A. in B. with C. to D. and ( )30. Dont _ about things so much. It will make you stressed out. A. a

12、fraid B. terrify C. terrified D. worry 二、完形填空（共15小题，每小题1分，计15分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。Is money everything? At present some people think that 36 is everything. Some of them even 37 their lives for it. Money has its most useful 38 on the poor, but once a person has a rich life, a lot more

13、money doesnt mean more 39 .If money was 40 , all millionaires would have true love, true friendship, good health and a long life. 41 , this is not always true.Nothing else is more 42 than the three words “I love you”. But can 43 be bought？Im afraid not. Love means to give, not to take. To every pers

14、on, health and long life are 44 the most valuable things. Well, can health and a long life be bought with money? The answer is “No”.Of all the longest living people in the world, 45 of them are millionaires. True friendship cant be bought 46 . Many other things 47 be bought with money: knowledge, li

15、fe and happiness and so on. Just think, if a person 48 these things at all, is the money still useful? No matter how much money you have, it is still not enough 49 you a happy person if you have no one to laugh 50 , no one to cry for. Now, do you think money is everything? （ ）36. A. time B. health C

16、. friend D. money （ ）37. A. lose B. like C. save D. affect （ ）38. A. affect B. effect C. effort D. influence（ ）39. A. stress B. sadness C. happiness D. problems（ ）40. A. something B. anything C. nothing D. everything （ ）41. A. If B. But C. While D. However （ ）42. A. politeB. generous C. pleasantD. b

17、oring（ ）43. A. life B. love C. health D. friends （ ）44. A. probablyB. perhaps C. maybe D. impossible（ ）45. A. all B. few C. each D. none（ ）46. A. also B. too C. yet D. either （ ）47. A. cannot B. mustnt C. neednt D. shouldnt（ ）48. A. has B. doesnt have C. will have D. wont have（ ）49. A. make B. makes

18、 C. to make D. making（ ）50. A. at B. to C. for D. with三、阅读理解（共15小题，每小题2分，共30分） A Many people have the wrong ideas about pigs. Pigs are actually very clean animals. On the farms, they live in the dirty places. So, they become very dirty. In the wild, pigs keep very clean. They are also really smart.

19、They may be smarter than dogs. So, pigs can learn things from people. Pigs are very friendly animals. Some people raise them as pets. Of course, people keep the small kind, not the big kind. Small pigs are very cute. And they dont break things in the house. Big pigs usually live outside on the farms

20、, not in peoples houses.( ) 1. According to the passage, pigs are _. A. dirty and stupid B. nervous and strange C. dangerous and unfriendly D. clever and friendly( ) 2. The underlined word “In the wild” mean “_”. A. on farms B. In nature C. Being crazy D. In peoples house( ) 3. Which of the followin

21、g is true? A. Pigs like to be dirty. B. people can teach pigs things C. Dogs are smarter than pigs. D. Only farmers feed pigs.( ) 4. What kind of pigs are raised in peoples houses? A. The very big kind. B. The ugly kind. C. The kind from farms. D. The small kind.( ) 5. What is NOT mentioned in this

22、passage? A. Raising dogs. B. Pigs on farms and in the wild. C. Pigs as pets. D. Peoples wrong ideas about pigs.BJim, a successful businessman, told the experience of his childhood when he was 12. His parents died He was alone and didnt get on well with others. People usually laughed at him No one sh

23、owed kindness to him His only friend was a dog named Tiger. He gave his dog enough to eat and drink, but sometimes he was not polite to it He didnt know that an unkind word sometimes could cud ones heart like a knife.One day as he walked down the street, a young lady was walking in front of him. Sud

24、denly one of her bags dropped from her arms. As she stopped to pick it up ,she dropped other bags. He came to help her. “Thank you, dear! You are a nice little boy!” she said kindly, smiling.A special feeling came to him .These were the first kind words he had ever heard .He watched her until she we

25、nt far away. Then he went directly to the river nearby.“Thank you, dear! You are a nice little boy!” he repeated (重复)the womans words. Then in a low voice he said to his dog, “You are a nice little dog!” Tiger raised its ears as if it understood.“Uhum! Even a dog likes it !”he said, “Well, Tiger, I

26、wont say unkind words to you any more.” Tiger waved is tail happily. The boy thought and thought. Finally he looked at him-self in the river .He saw nothing but a dirty boy. He washed his face carefully. Again he looked. He saw a clean nice boy. He was amazed. From then on, he had a new life.After t

27、elling this, the businessman stopped for a while, and then he said, “Ladies and gentlemen, this is the very place where that kind woman planted in me the first seed(种子)of kindness. All of us should learn about kindness. What a great power（力量）it has!”6.The boy repeated the words “Thank you, dear! You

28、 are a nice little boy!” because_.A. he was thinking about the words B. he didnt understand the wordsC. he wanted to talk to his dog D. he liked talking to himself7.What made the boy start his new life?A. The people laughing at him. B. The kind words spoken to him.C. The hard life D. His lovely dog.

29、8. He was feeling _when he whistled to his dog.A. funny B. sad C. lonely D. excited9.Which of the following is Right according to the passage?A. He never took good care of his friend, Tiger. B. He usually had many friends around him.C. He helped a young lady when her bag dropped. D. He often washed

30、his dirty face in the lake.10.Whats the best title(题目)or this passage?A.A Dog and a Boy B.A Poor Boys ChildhoodC.A Businessman and a Boy D. The Power of Kindness. CMost dictionaries will tell you a number of things about a language. There are three important things. These three things are spelling,

31、pronunciation and meanings.First, a dictionary will tell you the spelling of a world. If you are not sure about the spelling of a word, you can try to find the correct spelling in a dictionary. Words are listed in alphabetical ordera,b,c and so on. For example, on a dictionary page the word “poor”p,

32、o,o,r comes before “poverty”p,o,v,e,r,t,yand the word “poverty” comes before “ power”p,o,w,e,r. The words are always given in an alphabtical order.The second thing, a dictionary will tell you pronunciation. Most give phonetic, or sound, alphabet. The phonetic spelling will tell you how a word is pro

33、nounced. There are a few different phonetic alphabets. Many dictionaries use the International Phonetic Alphabet to show pronunciation.The third thing, a dictionary will tell you the meaning of words. You can look up a word and find out what it means. Many words have more than one meaning, and a goo

34、d dictionary will tell you all of the words meaning. For example, in English the common word “get” has over 20 different meanings. 11.In the passage, which of the following is among the three important things?A. How to write a word well. B. How to use a word.C. How to make a sentence. D. How to read

35、 a word correctly.12.Of the three words: “remove”, “ remote” and “ remount”, _ in a dictionary.A. “remote” comes first and “remove” comes last. B. “remove” comes first and “ remote” comes last.C. “remote” comes first and “remount” comes last. D, “remove” comes first and “remount” comes last.13.Many

36、words have_.A. several meanings B. few meanings C. one meaning D. no meaning14.A better dictionary can tell you _.A. more of the words pronunciation. B. More of the words meaning.C. More of the words spelling. D. More of grammar.15.Phonetic alphabets are used to show _.A. spelling B. handwriting C.

37、meanings D. pronunciation四、选词填空（分） sure, be interested in, dark, be terrified of, be afraid of 1. Its _ outside now. I can see nothing. 2. Dont _the snake. Ill give you a hand. 3. Im _ that he can come here on time. 4. Tracy_ being left alone in the house. 5. Paul_ everything new he meets. 五、用所给单词的适

38、当形式填空。5分1. I guess that Jim will be back_(watch) the races.2. Ben liked eating out _(good).3. Mary has _ (put) on ten pounds since two years ago.4. Today is Water Festival. People _ ( throw) water to each other.5. We are planning_(go) to Shanghai next weekend.六、句型转换。10分1. Are the mooncakes delicious? I won