九年级英语期中考试试卷及答案

九年级上册英语期中测试卷综合试题满分：100分时间：100分钟学校：姓名：分数：一、单项选择（15分）( )1、------ How are you today,Mike------ I feel even __________,I don't think this medicine is good for meA. betterB. badC. worseD. worst( )2、Jack is new here and he has few friends,so he often feels __________.）A. sleepyB. hungryC. emptyD. lonely( )3、----What are you going to do during this holiday---- ________. Just stay at home,watching TV, playing computer games and so on.A. Nothing specialB. Special nothingC. Something special D . Special something( )4、------ What do you think of the children these days------ Not too good. Some children depend on others so much that their parents do ___ for them,A. somethingB. anythingC. nothingD. everything—( )5、The teacher asked me to read loudly ________ everyone else could hear me clearly.A. soB. so thatC. in order toD. because( )6、------ What happened to you------ ___________ I planned to get to school early, I was late.A. AlthoughB. BecauseC. SoD. Since( )7、------ Why didn't you come to the party last night------ I knew nothing _________ Lin Tao told me this morning.A. afterB. untilC. as soon asD. while:( )8、------ National Day is coming. Would you like to visit the Great Wall with us ------ Sorry,I ____________ it twice.A. will visitB. visitedC. visitD. have visited( )9、If you have a great will, you will never _________ easily.A. give upB. hand upC. shut upD. wake up( )10、To improve your English,you should ___________ your reading and writing.A. look forward toB. pay attention toC. get ready toD. look up to ( )11、Work hard ,or your parents will ___________ you.）A. be proud of B be pleased with C. be worried about bored with ( )12、------ I like pets,but I am busy all day.------ Goldfish are a good ________ feed them every day.A. mustn'tB. can'tC. shouldn'tD. needn't( )13、_______ a full stomach, I was unable to play basketball with my classmates.A. WithB. WithoutC. OnD. Except( )14、------ I hear you are going on holiday to Guizhou soon!------ .…A. Enjoy yourselfB. I'm looking forward to itC. Good luckD. Have a good trip( )15、------ Excuse me ,but you have to keep ,“____________”.------ Sorry. I didn't notice it.A. No photos B No touching C. No entry D. No shouting二、完形填空（15分）IMAGINE a life without arms or legs! You can't hold anyone in your16 . You can't walk anywhere with your feet. How would you last a day likethat Would you 17 at yourself in the mirror like Nick Vujicic, the29-year-old AustralianNick was born without limbs（四肢）, so life was not 18 for him. At school many students played jokes on him 19 he looked different from everyone else. He was refused to be 20 friends, so he always felt 21 . However, he faced that bravely. He 22 to type and write with two toes（脚趾）at the age of six, andhe could 23 surf and play golf. In college, he achieved great success and was among the 24 students in the studies. And he decided on 25 to do later in his life—to encourage others to work hard for their dreams.；Now Nick is one of the most popular 36 in the world. He travels to many countries and gives speeches about his story 27 difficulties. “Living life fully is about looking at what you 28 , not what you don't have.”he said. His 29 encourages millions of people.“I tell people to keep on getting up when they 30 and to always love themselves,”he said. “If I can encourage just one person, then my job in this life is done.”( )16. A. arms B. ears C. eyes D. teeth( )17. A. laugh B. cry C. smile D. shout( )18. A. old B. easy C. modern D. difficult ( )19. A. because B. if C. until D. although( )20. A. his B. my C. their D. our ( )21. A. happy B. relaxed C. lonely D. surprised\( )22. A. failed B. forgot C. helped D. learned( )23. A. even B. ever C. never D. hardly( )24. A. tall B. lazy C. sleepy D. excellent( )25. A. how B. who C. what D. where ( )26. A. doctors B. speakers C. scientists D. managers( )27. A. at B. for C. into D. against ( )28. A. make B. have C. lose D. want( )29. A. story B. sadness C. friend D. family@( )30. A. fall B. play C. listen D. exercise三、阅读理解（30分）AHave you ever visited any famous bridges in the worldThe following are four of them.The Golden Gate Bridge was designed by Joseph Btook seven years to build the bridge,and was completedin is one of the most popular tourist attractions in San Francisco,a city in the west of America.Jiaozhou Bay Bridge connects China's eastern city of Qingdao to the Islandof is 42 kilometers long and 35 meters is the world's longestcross-ocean took four years to build and was opened in 2011%Sydney Harbour Bridge is one of Australia's most well-known and photographed is the world's largest steel arch is 1149 meters top of the bridge stands 134 meters above Sydney can rise or fall up to 18 cm because of the weather when it is hot or took eight years to build and was opened in March,1932.The Bridge of Sights in Cambridge was built in 1831 in Cambridge the past,when the season of exams began,students crossing the bridge would sigh because they worried about the ,the bridge got its the bridge is one of Cambridge's main tourist attractions.( )31. Where is the Golden Gate BridgeA. In China. America. Australia. England.( )32. How long is the world's longest cross-ocean bridgemeters. meters. meters. kilometers.( )33. Which of the following is the oldest bridge【A. The Golden Gate Bridge. Bay Bridge.Bridge of Sights. D. Sydney Harbour Bridge.BWhen was the last time you sat on a parkbench(凳子)Did you stay for longA new kind ofpark benches will limit the amount of time you can sit you don't get up in time,it could be very painful.The new benches have a special feature:there are many sharp spikes（钉子，尖状物）on the part that you sit on!Visitors who want a rest need to put a coin in a machine next to the bench allowing them to sit down comfortably,but only for half an the time's up,the spikes slowly start moving up doesn't hurt at first,but after a minute,they start coming up even more aren't long enough to cause serious hurt,but they do cause pain,as tests have shown.Why have this kind of park benches been installed（安装）“Our public parks are very popular in summer,”a spokesperson for the local park explained.“With all the thousands of people who visit the park,there aren't enough benches for want to make sure that the benches are shared by every visitor,and installing steel（钢）spikes seems to be the fairest way of stopping people from staying on one bench for too long.”The idea came from German sculptor Fabian created a similar art piece called “Pay and Sit Private Park Bench”.This “Pay and Sit Private Park Bench”has a warning timer to let you know when your time runs out so you can remove your bottom from the bench before the spikes again,life imitates art.·( )34、If you don't get up in time from this new kind of park benches,you'll _______________.caught painful seriously hurt comfortable( )35、The spikes installed because ________________.local park wants to make some money.local park wants to play a trick on visitors.local park wants every visitor to share the benches.local park wants to stop people from sitting on the benches.( )36、Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage,spikes are made of steel.are spikes on the back of the bench.spikes move up more slowly when the time is up.sculptor Fabian Brunsing invented this kind of bench.( )37、Why does the writer write this passageA.To warn us not to sit long in the park.introduce a new kind of park bench.tell us that people like sitting in the park.…tell us how this kind of bench has been installed.CThe famous scientist and thinker, Charles Darwin, wasborn on February 12, 1809.His family lived not far from theRiver Severn, England. As a boy, Charles liked to go for walksin the fields and forests. He enjoyed watching nature, andcomparing what he saw with everything he had read in science books. He also liked collecting very much. He collected many things, birds, eggs, stones and leaves.At sixteen Darwin was sent to Edinburgh University to become a doctor. But he was interested in the history of nature.Then he was sent to study in Cambridge University. There he studied until 1831.Some time later he heard that the ship Beagle was going on a trip to South America and wanted a scientist. His teacher advised him to go. So when the Beagle left England in December, 1831, Darwin was on it. The trip lasted almost five years. Darwin saw many new plants and animals. He collected all kinds of plants.In 1842 Darwin went to live in Kent, and there he continued his studies of change in nature. Darwin understood that plants and animals are not always the same, and that they really change. By 1859 Darwin had finished his famous book "The Origin of Species".In 1871 Darwin wrote another important book，the Theory of Evolution.Darwin continued his studies in science until he died in 1882.( )38. Where was Darwin bornA. In Germany.B. In France.C. In England.D. In America.( )39. What kind of books did Darwin like reading when he was a boyA.Science books.B. Chemistry books.:C. History books.D. Medical books.( )40. What did Darwin work as on the ship BeagleA. A tourist.B. A doctor.C. A waiter.D. A scientist.( )41. Which book was written by Darwin in 1871A. The Origin of Species.B. The Theory of Relativity.C. The Theory of Evolution.D. The Old Man and the Sea.D“Everything happens for the best.”Whenever I faced disappointment, my mother would say this to me.！After I graduated from college in 1932, I decided to find a job in radio as a sports announcer (广播员). I went to Chicago and knocked at the door of every station. But unluckily, I was refused every time.At one station, a kind lady told me that big stations wouldn't hire (雇佣) an inexperienced person and suggested that I try my luck at smaller stations. Following her advice, I went back to Dixon, where I had grown up. There were no radio-announcing jobs in Dixon, and my father said a newly-opened store wanted a local athlete(运动员) to work for it. I applied for the job, but I was refused again.“Everything happens for the best,”Mom reminded me.Dad offered me the car to look for a job. I tried WOC Radio inDavenport, Iowa. The program director, Peter MacArthur, toldme they had already hired an announcer.As I left his office, my frustration(挫败，失意) boiled over.“How can I become a sports announcer if I can't get a job in a radio station”I asked aloud.While I was waiting for the elevator, I heard someone calling. It was MacArthur. “What was that you said about sports Do you know anything about football”Then he asked me to broadcast (广播) an imaginary game. Pleased with my performance, he offered me a chance to work there.On my way home, I thought of my mother's words: “If you carry on, one daysomething good will happen. Something wouldn't have happened if not for ”that previous disappointment.( )42. Why couldn't the writer find a job at big radio stationsA. Because he never graduated from college.;B. Because he didn't work hard in college.C. Because he didn't have much experience.D. Because he didn't know about sports.( )43. Which of the following is TRUEA. The writer's parents didn't want him to be a sports announcer.B. There were no radio-announcing jobs in the writer's hometown.C. The writer became uninterested in sports announcing.D. The writer got a job as a sports announcer in Dixon at last.}( )44. The underlined boiled over word boiled over means______.A. 达到极点B. 随遇而安C. 无影无踪D. 无法诉说( )45. According to the last paragraph, what did the writer's mom want to tell himA. He shouldn't be a sports announcer.B. Disappointment leads to failure.C. He should be proud of himself.D. Everything will be OK if he keeps trying.四、任务型阅读（10分）、从A、B、C、D中选择正确的选项作为文章的小标题。