学年外研版九年级上英语期中试题及答案.docx

1、学年外研版九年级上英语期中试题及答案王集学校2015-2016学年上期中英语测试卷Class: Name: Marks： （满分100分）一、单项填空 （本大题有20小题，每小题1分，共20分）( )1. This is _ useful guidebook. I agree with you. We may get lost without it. A. a B. an C. the D. / ( )2. In my opinion, parents should get their kids to face difficulties _ their own. A. by B. on C.

2、with D. for ( )3. Mr.s. Brown, dont worry about Daming. He is old enough to take care of _. A. himself B. herself C. yourself D. itself( )4. Amanda, whats your favorite subject? _, though its not easy for me. A. Autumn B. Chemistry C. Swimming D. Electricity ( )5. Amy, can you help me look for my pe

3、t cat? It went _ just now. Oh, sure. A. bad B. sick C. wrong D. missing( )6. Good news! My uncle to repair the broken clock for me. A. tried B. refused C. failed D. managed( )7. Dad at half past six this morning, so I arrived at school on time. A. woke me up B. woke up me C. gave me up D. gave up me

4、( )8. Alice, lets invite Jackie to go to Florida with us. I dont think he will go with us. He there before. A. is going B. was going C. has gone D. has been ( )9. Li Lei was careless he made many spelling mistakes. A. too; to B. so; that C. enough; that D. such; that( )10. Terry, do you know ? Yes,

5、the eighth of December. A. what Lucy was born B. when was Lucy born C. when Lucys birthday is D. what is Lucys birthday( )11. Where are your dad and brother, Lisa? Weve been waiting for them for ten minutes. Well, Dad _ Tom for losing his glasses in the living room. A. punishes B. is punishing C. pu

6、nished D. will punish ( )12. Sara, I hear your son is sick. Yes, he has had a high fever. Thats why I want to take two days _. A. off B. back C. over D. on( )13. Xian is such a beautiful city. What about _ here for two more days? Good idea. And we can go to visit the Terracotta Army. A. moving B. le

7、aving C. remaining D. reaching ( )14. Old Tom is unhappy because _ has visited him since he moved to town. A. everybody B. somebody C. anybody D. nobody( )15. More than _ people visited the _ car exhibition. A. two million; eight-day B. two millions; eight days C. two millions; eight-day D. two mill

8、ion; eight days ( )16. Celia, youd better _ the TV now. Its time to go to bed. Oh, Mum, the talk show will be over soon. Please give me ten more minutes. A. turn on B. turn up C. turn off D. turn down ( )17. Please _, or you will have to get out of the reading room. Oh, sorry. A. stop shouting B. st

9、op to shout C. stopping shouting D. stopping to shout( )18. Mr. Green asks us to hand in our reports _ we finish them. A. before B. as soon as C. though D. because ( )19. Ive decided to go to Shanghai to spend my summer holiday. _. What about going there together? A. So do I B. So have I C. So did I

10、 D. So will I ( )20. I came first in the match . _. Im so proud of you. A. Good luck B. Have fun C. Well done D. Youre joking 二、完形填空 （本大题有10小题，每小题1分，共10分）A rich American went into a shop in London. He wanted very much to get a nice looking watch. He saw a watch and liked it 21 much that he decided t

11、o buy it .But the owner of the shop insisted（坚持） five hundred dollars for it .When the American was hesitating(犹豫)，a young man suddenly came into the shop, took 22 out of the owners hand and ran out with it. It all happened in a few seconds. When the owner ran out in the street ,the young man was al

12、ready disappearing(消失) 23 the people .The American went on. At the next corner, he saw 24 with the stolen watch in his hand.“ Do you want to buy a fine watch, sir?” he asked in alow 25 , “Its only a hundred dollars.”“The young man doesnt know 26 saw him stealing the watch just now ,” he thought .The

13、 American paid at once and went 27 back to his room with the watch .He told his friend about the fine watch. His friend took a look at the watch and started 28 . He said , “You are 29 .The watch isntworth (值) 30 ten dollars. Im sure the shop owner and the young man planned all this together.”21.A .

14、veryB. soC . tooD. quite22.A . awatchB. the moneyC. the watchD. some dollars23.A . amongB. between C. aboveD. behind24.A. the young manB. the ownerC. the AmericanD. another young man25. A .soundB. noise C. voiceD. word26.A . meB . IC. theyD. us27.A . luckilyB. sadlyC. angrily D. happily28.A . laughB

15、. to laughC. laughed D. to laughing29.A . a bad manB. a clever manC. a foolD. a thief30.A. almostB. evenC. onlyD. just三、阅读理解 （本大题有15小题，每小题2分，共30分）(A)Accident Report(事故调查报告)Accident:A car crashed into a tree. Some people were trapped (陷入困境)in the car.Weather conditions:There was a heavy rain.Date of

16、call:June 3, 2006Time of call:9:30 p.m.Name of caller:Mrs. GreenPlace:Zhongshan Road, NanjingConditions of victims(受害者)Mr. Green hurt his head. Mrs. Green hurt her left leg. Their daughter felt frightened.Action:Policemen arrived at 9:40 p.m. and sent the victims to Gulou Hospital at 9:45 p.m.31. Wh

17、at time did Mrs. Green call the police ?A. At 9:30 a.m.B. At 9:30 p.m.C. At 9:40 p.m.D. At 9:45 p.m.32. What was the weather like that day?A. SunnyB. SnowyC. CloudyD. Rainy33. Which of the following is TRUE?A. The car crashed into a wall and broke down.B. Their daughter hurt her leg and was sent to

18、the hospital.C. The car accident happened on Zhongshan Road in Nanjing.D. The police arrived an hour later and sent the victims to the hospital.34. How did the police deal with the accident? A. They didnt come to the accident place, B. They sent the victims to the hospital. C. We dont know from the

19、table. D. They take the victims to police station35. What is the meaning of the word frightened ? A. 高兴 B.惊吓 C.无所谓的 D. 困的(B)Astronauts, people who fly into space, need special training. First they go to Houston, Texas. That is the home of the Johnson Space Center. There they are tested to see how st

20、rong and smart they are.One of the first tests is for the heart. The people walk or run. Next the space doctors see how fast their hearts are beating.Then another important test is performed. In this test the person must curl（蜷曲）his body up in a ball. Then when he is in that position, he is put into

21、 a round cloth bag. The doctors give him no idea how long he will have to stay in the bagIf a spaceship broke down in space, the astronauts would get into bags like these. Then they would have to wait, curled up in darkness, until help could arrive. You can see that an astronaut must not be fearful

22、of tight spaces or of darkness.After the tests, only the best people are chosen to start astronaut training in a training center. The astronauts in training learn many other things. They learn how to jump out of a moving airplane. They learn to blow up a lifeboat and get into it while they are in th

23、e ocean. The astronauts also have to learn how to get lifted out of the ocean by a helicopter. That may look like fun, but it can be dangerous.After they finish training, the astronauts continue to work. They stay in good shape by running and doing exercise. They read about their special jobs. That

24、way they can learn new facts about space travel.Then the big day comes. The astronaut is told to go to work on a flight into space. The crew members get to know each other first. Then they can learn which jobs each will do.47) What do the doctors test first in the Johnson Space Center?A. Space knowl

25、edge.B. Fears of tight spaces.C. The eyesight. D. The heart.48) The astronauts dont know how long they will stay in the bag in the test because _.A. the doctors need to know how strong they areB. the astronauts need to show how smart they areC. good astronauts mustnt be afraid of darkness or tight s

26、pacesD. nobody knows when help comes if the spaceship breaks down49) Which is the correct order according to the passage?a. Doctors do tests on the astronauts.b. The astronauts go to the Space Center.c. The astronauts learn new facts about space travel. d. The best people are chosen for training.e.

27、The astronauts go to work on a flight into space.A. a, b, c, d, eB. d, a, e, b, cC. b, a, d, c, eD. c, d, e, b, a(C)Thomas Alva EdisonThomas Alva Edison was one of eight children in the family. He was born in America in 1847, and he was interested in science at an early age. Edison he was twelve, he

28、 began to sell newspapers. He traveled on American trains and printed his newspapers on them. He began to make experiments on the trains too, and he had a lot of instruments and chemicals on them. The railway line was not very good, and one day a train suddenly shook badly. Everything in th e train

29、was shaken, and some of his chemicals fell on the floor. They began to burn. The train was soon burning, and Edison was blamed (指责) for everything. He has to leave the train, and all his instruments and newspapers had to go with him.After that he did not print any more newspapers on trains. Perhaps the story that follows explains the next part of his life. One day he was talking to a friend, Jim Mackenzie. During the conversation Edison looked up and saw a small boy on the railway line. The boy was Mackenz