九年级寒假作业检测
一．单项选择。（30分）
1. We ____ speaking English at the English corner to improve our spoken English.
A. pronounce
B. practice
C. increase
D. memorize
2. He came late to school and was afraid ____ by the teacher.
A. to see
B. to be seen
C. with seeing
D. of being seen
3. Dear students, please read every sentence carefully. ____ you are, ____ mistakes you will make.
A. The more carefully; the fewer
B. The more careful; the less
C. The more carefully; the less
D. The more careful; the fewer
4. I have been learning French for at least two weeks, but I still don’t have a partner to practice French ____ every day.
A. to
B. with
C. and
D. for
5. – Have you finished your project?
-Not yet. I’ll finish it if I _________ ten more minutes.
A. give
B. am given
C. will give
D. will be given
6. - ____ bad weather it was yesterday!
- Yes, I agree. It was too cold, isn’t it?
A. What a
B. How a
C. What
D. How
7. –Someone is knocking at the door. Is it Ann?
- It ______ be her. She is giving a performance at the theater now.
A. may
B. must
C. can’t
D. mustn’t
8. Even t hough his best friend, Clara, ______ for two weeks, it’s easy for him to feel terrible when seeing her pictures.
A. died
B. has died
C. was died
D. has been dead
9. There are so many kinds of pens in the shop that I can’t d ecide ____.
A. when to buy
B. where to buy
C. what to buy
D. which to buy
10. She asked me if I knew ______, but I had no idea about it.
A. whose pen is it
B. whose pen it was
C. whose pen it is
D. whose pen was it
11. –Do you think teenagers should _______ smoke?
-I don’t think so.
A. allow
B. allow to
C. be allowed
D. be allowed to
12. -Mom, I was the first one to reach the top of the mountain.
- Good job, Jack! I am so ____ of you.
A. careful
B. proud
C. tired
D. afraid 13. The number of the books in the bookshop ____ about 10,000 and a number of them ____ about science.
A. Is ，are.
B. was ，is.
C. are ，is
D. are，are
14. -____ you ____ go to school by bike?
- Yes, but now I usually go to school by bus.
A. Did, use to
B. Were, used to
C. Did, used to
D. Would, used to
15. We find ____ impossible for us to learn a foreign language well in a short time.
A. that
B. this
C. one
D. it
16. Computers ____ widely in our daily life. We can hardly avoid ____ them every day.
A. use, using
B. used, to use
C. were used, using
D. are used, using
17. A ____ girl named Dong Xinyi looked after her sick father last year.
A. three-year-old
B. three-years-old
C. three years old
D. three year
old
18. There ____ a lot of birds in this area, but there aren’t many left now.
A. used to be
B. used to have
C. was used to have
D. was used to be
19. –Your classroom is really bright and clean
- It ____ after school every day.
A. was cleaned
B. cleaned
C. is cleaned
D. cleans
20. Lu Xun is known ____ his books. And he is also known ____ a great thinker.
A. as; for
B. for; as
C. for; for
D. as; as
21.I prefer ______ a book by J.K. Rowline rather than ______some gifts like chocolate.
A. to receive, to getting
B. receiving, getting
C. to receive, get
D. receiving, get
22. Not only ______ good about helping other people, but ______ time to do something I like.
A. do I feel, do I get
B. I feel, do I get
C. do I feel, I get
D. I feel, I get
23. – ______ were potato chips invented? –It was invented by accident.
A. Where
B. When
C. Why . How
24. To attend a concert, you are ______ to shut off your mobile phone.
A. allowed
B. expected
C. accepted
D. Invited.
25.– These pineapples ______ nice and fresh.. I want to buy some.
– Right, they ______ here from Taiwan yesterday.
A. look; brought
B. look; were brought
C. are looked; bring
D. are looked; were brought
26. –Did you see Lucy at the New Year’s Party, Sally ?
– No, she ______ by the time I got there.
left B. was leaving C. had left D. has left
