D．she want to take other children to school 40．From this story we know that __________．
A．Mary was a kind –hearted girl．
B．Mary’s mother had never been to the school． C．the school wasn’t very far from Mary’s house D．Mary enjoyed going to school in her mother’s car
B
Once Effendi had a joke with the Prime Minister（宰相）, He said that the Minister would die the next day, The next day, the Minister fell to the ground from the horse, and really died．When the king learned this, he got angry and sent his men to catch Effendi at once．When Effendi was brought to him, the king shouted angrily, “Effendi, since（既然死）you knew when my Minister would die, you must know the date of your own death（死）, say it out, or you’ll die today
Effendi looked at the king for a while, Then he answered, “But how can I know? I’ll die two days earlier than you, The king was afraid that if he killed Effendi, he himself would die after that, He thought he must keep Effendi alive（活着）as long as possible, so he let Effendi go. 41．This story tells us__________．
A．how Effendi fool（愚弄）the king B．when the king would die C．why the Minister died
D．Effendi knew the dates of everyone's death 42．The prime Minister died because __________．
A．Effendi killed him C．He was badly ill
B．Effendi said he would die D．He fell of the horse
43．Why did the king ask Effendi to tell him the date of Effendi's own death? __________.
A．Because the king wanted to know when he himself would die B．Because he wanted to find an excuse to kill Effendi C．Because he himself had known the date of Effendi's death D．Because he wanted to know when Effendi would die 44．The king let Effendi go because __________．
A．he hoped to live a long life
B．he was afraid of Effendi
C．he didn't believe（相信） Effendi's words D．he knew he would die two days later 45．Which of the following is not true__________.
A．Effendi played a joke on the Minister． B．The king was afraid of death
C．Effendi didn't know when the king would die
D．If the king killed Effendi, he himself would die two days later
C
William Shakespeare was a writer of plays and poems．Some of his most famous plays are Hamlet, Romeo and Juliet, Macbeth．He wrote thirty-seven plays in all．They are still popular today.
He was born in 1564 in England．At school he liked watching plays．He decided to be an actor（演员）when he finished school at the age of fourteen．In 1582, he married a famer’s daughter．She was eight years older than he was．Their first child was a daughter．Later they had twins．In 1585, Shakespeare left his hometown, Stratford-upon-Avon．His wife and children stayed behind．No one knows why he left or what he did between 1585 and 1592.
At twenty-eight he moved to London and joined a theatre company which opened the Globe Theatre in 1599．He became an actor, and he also wrote plays．He usually acted in his own plays．He earned almost no money from his writing．But he made a lot of money from acting．With the money he bought a large house in his hometown.
At the age of forty-nine, Shakespeare retired（退休）and went to live in Stratford-upon-Avon．He died at the age of fifty-two．He left his money to his family．He left his genius to the world．You still see his plays in English and in many other languages．He is one of the most famous writers in the world.
46．Shakespeare wrote many famous plays except __________.
A．Hamlet
B．Macbeth D．Man and Superma
C．Romeo and Juliet
47．Shakespeare decided to be an actor in _________.
A．1578
B．1582
C．1599
48．In 1585, Shakespeare left his hometown Stratford-upon-Avon _______.
A．with his wife
B．with his daughter C．with his wife and children
D．alone
49．Shakespeare got much money from _________.
A．writing
B．plays
C．acting
50．According to the passage, which of the following is TRUE?
A．Shakespeare had two children.
B．Shakespeare wrote both plays and poems. C．Shakespeare left his money to the Globe Theatre.
D．Shakespeare wrote plays in English and some other languages.
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五、用所给词的适当形式填空（10分）
1．If you work hard, you will be ___________ （success）．
2．Those workers spent ten months _____________ （build） that bridge. 3．They often find it difficult ___________（learn ） English． 4．Pollution is one of the most serious _______ （problem） in the world. 5..I had enough time_______（work） out that math problem． 6．The doctor told me to give up _______ （smoke）. 7．I want _______（play）the piano in the evening. 8．We should stop_______ （throw） about in public. 9．The knife _______ （use） to cut things.
10．I think English is very _______ （help）to know about the world. 六、根据句意和汉语提示填空（5分）
1．I am very_______ （激动）to hear the new words.
2．To my ________（吃惊），she came back on time that morning.
D．1616
D．retirement
3．We had many interesting ____________（经历） while we were travelling in Beijing. 4．The dog's ________（死亡）made us very sad. 5．How _________（担心）he is！
七、阅读下列短文，根据上下文及空格中所给的单词首字母，填入一个适当的词，使短文意思完整。（10分）
Water is important for us．We drink it every day．We use it to cook and w 1 things．W 2 water, we can’t live．Sometimes there is not e 3 clean water．In the future, it may be a big p 4 ．So we should not w 5 water. What can we do? Use l 6 water during the daytime．Take shorter shower（淋浴）．Five to ten m 7 enough．D 8 leave the water running for a long time.
Try to s 9 every drop of water．That way, we can all have c 10 water for years and years. 八、书面表达（10分）
卫生健康饮食:健康一直是人们关注的问题我校要举行以“关爱健康”为题的主题班会,请根据下表内容谈谈你的看法,写一篇80字左右的演讲稿。 保持健康的重要性;保持健康的方法;保持健康的结论.（你的看法?） 1．多吃水果蔬菜保持饮食平衡避免含糖高脂肪高的食物 2．多锻炼健身强体;
3．鄙弃不良习惯（你的看法?
How to stay our health /fit?
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九年级期末学业水平测试 英语试题参考答案
一、听力（每小题1分）
1-5BCCBC 6-10BBCAA 11-15CBBAB 二、单项题：（每小题1分）
1-5BADCC 6-10 ACBBA 11-15 BAAAC 16-20 BCDCA 21-25 CABCB 三、完形填空（每小题1分） 26-30BCCBA 31-35CAACB 四、阅读理解（每小题2分）
36-40 DBABC 41-45ADBAD 46-50 DADCB 五、用所给词的适当形式填空．（每小题1分）
1．successful．2．Building 3．To learn．4．problems 5．To work 6．Smoking 7．To play 8．Throwing 9．Is used 10．Helpful
六、根据句意和汉语提示填空．（每小题1分） 1．excited 2．surprise 3．experience 4．death 5．worried 七、首字母填空．（每小题1分）
1．wash 2．without 3．enough 4．problem 5．wast．6．less 7．minutes8．Don’t 9．save 10．clean 八、书面表达（10分）
新目标(Go-for-it)版初中英语九年级(全一册)期末测试题
