第一学期九年级英语期末练习卷
(满分150分,考试时间100分钟)
考生注意:本卷有10 大题,共 110小题。试题均采用连续编号,所有答案务必写在答题纸
上,写在试卷上不给分。
Part 1 Listening (第一部分 听力)
Ⅰ. Listen and choose the right picture (根据你听到的内容,选出相应的图片): (共6分)
A B C D
E F G
Ⅱ. Listen to the dialogue and choose the best answer to the question you hear
(根据你听到的对话和问题,选出最恰当的答案): (共10分)
7.A)Twice. B)Once. C)Three times. D)Four times. 8 A)50 years. B)15 years. C)25 years. D)40 years. 9 A)¥80 B)¥40 C)¥35 D)¥70 10. A)They’re a strong team. B)The players are very weak.
C)The players are strong and the team is strong, too. D)They are a weak team though the players are strong.
11. A)Play tennis. B)Go fishing. C)Stay at home. D)Watch movies.
12. A)Having dinner with the man. B)Cooking in the kitchen. C)Ordering food in a restaurant. D)Shopping in a supermarket.
13. A)No. 66. B)No. 16. C)No. 60 D)No. 56. 14. A)In the hospital. B)On the road.
C)On the phone. D)In the office.
15. A)To take it easy. B)To attend a maths lecture.
C)To worry about his lessons. D)To take part in a maths contest. 16. A)In Miss Blair’s class. B)In a drawing class. C)After class. D)After school.
Ⅲ. Listen to the passage and tell whether the following statements are true or
false (判断下列句子是否符合你听到的短文内容, 符合的用“T”表示,不符合的用“F”表示): (共7分)
17. Children who watch TV a lot are more careful. 18. Kids learn language skills best by reading.
19. Watching too much TV is only bad for children’s health.
20. It’s good for children to follow the examples of fighting on TV.
21. Experts suggest the children to watch TV for more than two hours every day. 22. This passage is about weather TV is a good thing for children. 23. The best way to protect us is not to watch TV at all.
Ⅳ. Listen to the dialogue and complete the table (听对话,完成下列表格): (共7分)
24 _Day Special Mail Order Form (邮购单) Code Number(代码) 25 __63857 SC 28 _
Goods (商品) 26 _ 29 _ Colour 27 _ pink Quantity (数量) 1 30 _ Part 2 Vocabulary and Grammar (第二部分 词汇和语法)
Ⅴ. Choose the best answer (选择最恰当的答案): (共24分)
31. Now he is ___ artist. 1 have known him since he was ___ two-year-old boy. A) a; an B) a; a C) an; an D) an; a 32. Did you enjoy ______ at the party last night, children?
A) yourself B) yourselves C) you D) yours 33. Their room is on the first floor and ____is on the second.
A) our B) ours C)us D) ourselves
34. There are twenty teachers in this grade. Eight of them are women teachers and
___________ are men teachers.
A) the others B) the other C) others D) other 35. He came to see you _____ the evening of May 10th.
A) in B) at C) on D) for
36. I enjoy the popular dance “hip-hop”. But ________ my father _______ my mother likes it.
A) both…and B) not only …but also C) either…or D) neither…nor 37. An earthquake hit Sichuan in May. ---______ terrible news! A) How a B) What a C) How D) What 38. —Must I go to buy it now?
—No, you ______ . You may buy it on your way home tomorrow. A) mustn’t B) needn’t C) can’t D) shouldn’t 39. Shanghai is one of _______ in the world.
A) the largest city B) largest cities C) the largest cities D) the largest citys 40. Thanks to the space satellites, the world itself is becoming a _______ smaller space.
A) more B) much C) much more D) most
41. ______watched the opening ceremony(开幕式) of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games on TV. A) Millions of peoples B) Million people C) Millions of people D) Millions people 42. When will you finish _______ the outing for next Friday?
A) planning
B) to plan
C) plan
D) planned
43. Her wish is ________ a fashion (时装) designer in the future. Now she is studying fashion
designing in an evening school twice a week.
A) become A) am
B) becomes B) is
C) to become C) are
D) will become
D) be
44. Let’s ______ friends, shall we?
45. His brother _______ the army for three years.
A) has been in B) has joined C) joined D) went t o 46.I didn’t go to bed ________ my father came home last night.
A) since B) after C) when D) until
47. Thanksgiving Day ________ on the fourth Thursday in November in the U.S. every year. A) is celebrated B) was celebrated C)will celebrate D) is celebrating 48. I met my English teacher yesterday afternoon while I in the street. A) walk B) to walk C) was walking D) am walking
49. The lady wanted to know how many gold medals (金牌) ______ in 2008 Beijing Olympic Games.
A) Chinese have won B) Chinese had won C) have Chinese won D) had Chinese won 50. —I passed the important test last week! —______.
A) That’s very kind of you B) Have a good time C) Congratulations D) What a shame 51. After his son’s death, the old man seldom went out these days.
A) sometimes B) hardly ever C) always D) often 52. Alice didn’t come to school this morning, and we were unaware of the reason.
A) didn’t know B) understood C) knew D) caught 53. Hard work is essential to success. A) helpful B) useful C) harmful D) very necessary 54. Are you satisfied with what we have done for you? A) agree with B) afraid of C) pleased with D) interested in
Ⅵ. Complete the sentences with the given words in their proper forms(用括号中
所给单词的适当形式完成下列句子): (共10分)
55. This is my _______ visit to Paris, the glamourous (富有魅力的 )place of the world . (one ) 56. There have been about ten accidents in this busy and _______street. (noise)
57. The first steam engine by James Watt was one of the greatest _______ in the world. (invent) 58. More animals will _______ if we don’t improve the environment. (death)
59. The suspect denied _______ the valuable painting before the witness appeared.(steal) 60. Look out! Some dogs are _______. (danger)
61. _______, Peter didn’t pass the exam though he worked hard. (lucky) 62. Can you _______ all the words you learnt yesterday, Joan? (memory) 63. Why do you always _______ about the food here? (complaint) 64. Everyone has his own way of _______. (relax)
VII. Rewrite the following sentences as required(根据所给要求,改写下列句子。
每空格限填一词): (共12分)
65.He has his breakfast at seven o’clock in the morning.(改为否定句) He _______ _______ his breakfast at seven o’clock in the morning. 66. They could hardly see any grass there. (改为反意疑问句) They could hardly see any grass there, _______ _______?
67. The book near the window belongs to Gary.(就划线部分提问) _______book _______ to Gary?
68. I don’t know where I can buy this kind of MP3. (保持句意基本不变) I don’t know _______ _______ buy this kind of MP3.
69. Starting a bad habit is easier than giving it up. (保持句意基本不变) Giving up a bad habit is _______ _______ than starting it. 70. The doctor advises the fat man to lose weight.(改为被动语态)
The fat man _______ _______ to lose weight by the doctor.
Part 3 Reading and Writing (第三部分 阅读和写作)
Ⅸ. Reading comprehension (阅读理解): (共58分)
A) True or False(判断下列句子是否符合短文内容,符合的用“T”表示,不符合的用“F”表示): ( 6分)
How much to tip?
Tipping has been around for hundreds of years .A tip is a gift(给予)of money given to someone for providing a service. But do you know how much to tip in different parts of the world? And where in the world can you go to escape from(逃脱)having to tip anybody? Get some idea from the table on the right. where Argentina (阿根廷) Austria (奥地利) Brazil Canada Chile (智利) Egypt Israel (以色列) Japan United States how much 0 5-10% 10% 10-20% 10-20% 0 12% 0 15-20% who everybody restaurant staff comment Tipping is illegal(违法的)in Argentina,but waiters often expect a small tip Tip more if the service is very good restaurant staff The average tip for good service at restaurants is 10% service staff Tipping is expected at restaurants and bars,and for food delivery and taxis restaurant staff By Chilean(智利的)law,tipping is mandatory(强制的)in restaurants Taxi Drivers are not tipped (习惯的)to tip the waiter 12% regardless restaurant staff It’s customaryof(不管)the quality of service everybody service staff No tipping in Japan Amount to be tipped varies(变化)according to type and quality of service provided taxi drivers
71. Tipping is not allowed in Chile.
72. In Israel, if you think the service is bad, you don't need to tip. 73. Waiters in Argentina don't want to tip.
74. In Brazil, a 5-10% tip is appropriate for restaurant staffs.
75. Canadian Taxi drivers usually get a tip ,but Egyptian Taxi drivers don't. 76. In different parts of the world, tipping is different.