广东省广州市广雅实验中学2009-2010学年上学期初中九年级开学测试
英语试卷
满分150分 时间120分钟 第I卷（共110分）
一、听力测试: （共两节；满分20分） 第一节 听力理解(共15分，每小题1分)
听下面一段对话，回答第1小题。
1. What does the woman want to watch?
A. News
B. Animal World.
C. Movie
听下面一段对话，回答第2-3小题。 2. What’s the weather like?
A. It’s rainy.
B. It’s cloudy.
C. It’s sunny.
3. When is the woman’s birthday?
A. Today.
B. Next Saturday.
C. This Saturday.
听下面一对话，回答第4-5小题。 4. What is the date today?
A. September 9.
B. September 10.
C. September 11.
5. What will Tom give to Mr. Wu?
A. A card he will make himself. C. Nothing.
听下面一对话，回答第6-7小题。 6. Why is the woman late?
A. She missed the bus.
B. She couldn’t start her car.
B. A card bought in a shop
C. She couldn’t find the key. 7. Where are the two speakers?
A. At a garage.
B. At a bus stop.
C. At a restaurant.
听下面一对话，回答第8-10小题。 8. What does John think about English?
A. It is important but not interesting. C. It is important and useful but boring.
9. The woman doesn’t agree with John at all, does she?
A. Yes, she does.
B. No, she doesn’t.
C. We don’t know.
B. It is useful and interesting.
10. What’s the relationship between the two speakers?
A. A teacher and a student.
B. Mother and son.
C. Friends.
听下面一对话，回答第11-15小题。 11. What does the man do?
A. A painter.
B. An engineer.
C. A weatherman.
12. Does the man start his work always from one end to the other on the bridge?
A. Yes, he does.
B. No, he doesn’t.
C. We don’t know.
13. What does the man say about his job?
A. Easy.
B. Tiring.
C. Dangerous.
14. How is the weather?
A. It’s always windy and foggy. C. It’s cold and changes quickly. 15. Why does the man love his job?
A. He can stay in the mountains. view.
C. He can experience different weather. 第二节 听取信息(共5分，每小题1分)
The Ice Hotel
Where is it? What is it made of? In the (A) _________ of Quebec City, Canada. It is made of (B) ___________.
B. He can enjoy the beautiful
B. It’s usually warm and sunny.
How many beds are there (C)____________. now? What’s the temperature Between (D)_____________. inside? How do the guests keep The hotel gives guests cold-weather (E) warm? ___________ and some fur blankets. 二、语言知识与运用（共两节；满分40分） 第一节：从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出与所给句子划线部分意义相同或相近的一项。（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）
16. Scientists are more and more anxious about our Earth these years. A. pleased
B. worried
C. clear
D. confused
17. Pouring the polluted water into the river is against the law. A. is for B. touches
C. obeys D. breaks
18. They didn’t leave here until 10 last night.
A. left B. got C. stayed D. reached
19. I haven’t heard from my sister since last year.
A. met with
B. heard about
C. made a phone call to D. received a letter from
20. I like Charlie Chaplin, because he is funny. A. helpful
B. generous
C. humorous
D. kind
21. It took the firemen two hours to stop the fire.
A. put out
B. put on
C. put up
D. put off
22. He has to fit in the new environment here.
A. used to
B. get used to
C. take pleasure in
D. get on
well with
23. -- Tom, could you please come and do me a favor?
-- Sure.
A．let me help you C．ask for help
B．give me a hand
D．shake hands with me
24. -- Must we keep the windows open all the time?
-- No, you don’t have to.
A．mustn’t
B．can’t
C．needn’t
D．had better not
25. The girls in our class only cover 20% of the students.
A．make up
B．get up
C．put up
D．grow up
第二节：从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）
26. Einstein, the famous scientist, was born _______ March, 1892.
A. at
B. on
C. in
D. to
27. -- How far is it from our school to ________ seaside?
-- It is __________ eight-kilometre walk from here. A. the, an
B. /, an
C. the, a
D. /, a
28. -- Sorry, I’ve made a mistake.
-- __________. Practise more and you will make progress. A. Never mind. B. Certainly not. it.
29. He has taken ________ beautiful photos in the last two weeks. of
A. two hundreds B. two hundred of
C. hundred of
D. hundreds
C. That’s right. D. Don’t mention
30. My friend ________ to decide when to leave..
A. asked
B. was asking
C. had asked
D. was asked
31. _________ wonderful music Mozart wrote and played!
A. What
B. What a
C. How
D. How a
32. An old friend of _________always helps my sister with _________ English.
A. my, her
B. mine, hers
C. mine, her
D. my, hers
33. We picked ___________ they did.
A. twice as many apples as C. as many apples twice as
B. twice apples as many as D. as twice many apples as
34. -- Have you seen the TV play My Ugly Mother?
-- Yes, it’s well worth _______. It’s _______ moving that I’ve seen it twice. A. seeing, such B. to see, so
C. seeing, so
D. to see, such
35. The lazy girl has hardly achieved anything these years, _________?
A. does she
B. has she
C. doesn’t she
D. hasn’t she
36. _________ computer games well also ________ skills.
A. Play, need
B. Play, needs
C. Playing, needs D. Playing,
need
37. Work harder and you will find it become______________.
A. easier and easier B. more and more easily C. more and more easier
D. more and more easy
38. -- I’m very tired these days because of studying for physics.
-- Why not ______ and see a film? It can make you _______. A. go, relaxing
B. to go, to relax
C. going, relax
D. go, relax
39. -- I haven’t met Jim these days. Where is he?
-- Not only he but also his parents _______ Wuhan. They will stay there for another two weeks.
A. has been to
B. have been to
C. has gone to
D. have gone to
40. Mrs. Black warned her son ______ after drinking.
A. never to drive B. never drives C. never drove D. to never
drive
41. -- May I go now?
-- No, you _______. You _________ stay here till they come back. A. needn’t, can
B. can’t, must
C. can’t, may
D. needn’t,
must
42. Before he went abroad, he spent as much time as he could________ English.
A. learning
B. learned
C. to learn D. learn
43. -- Did you watch the football match yesterday?
-- Yes, I did. You know, my brother _________ in the match. A. is playing played
44. If you ___________ carefully, you __________ the report well. A. will listen, will understand C. listen, will understand 45. -- Could you tell me __________?
-- Yes, it will start at ten.
A. when will the meeting begin B. when the meeting will begin C. where the meeting begins D. where does the meeting begin
B. will listen, understand
B. was playing
C. has played
D. had
D. listen, understand
第三节：语法选择（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）
阅读下面短文,按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求,从各题所给的A、B 、C和D项中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
The idea for Father’s Day started in 1909. A woman 46 Sonora Dodd thought about 47 a Father’s Day holiday while she was listening to a Mother’s Day speech at church. She wanted a special day 48 her father, William Smart. Mr. Smart’s wife died while she 49 birth to their sixth child. He raised the baby and his 50 five children on a farm.
When she became an adult, Sonora Dodd understood how kind and loving her father 51 while he was raising his six children alone. She believed her father had worked very hard to make sure his children grew up 52 and strong. Sonora’s father 53 on June 19, 1910.
Since 1966 the third Sunday in June 54 a national Father’s Day in America. In early times, people wore red roses to show respect for fathers who were still living and white flowers for fathers who had died. Today, Americans celebrate Father’s Day in many different ways. However the holiday is celebrated, the idea is for children to let their father know that he 55 . 46. A. names
B. named
C. is named
D. was named D. start D. gave
th
47. A. starting 48. A. give
B. starts B. giving
C. started C. to give
广东省广州市广雅实验中学2009-2010学年上学期初中九年级开学测试 英语试卷
