九年级学情调研卷
英语
第I卷（选择题共60分）
一、单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）
从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
1. It’s good to take ______ walk for half an hour after ______ supper in good weather.
A. a; the
B. a;不填
C. 不填; the
D. the;不填
2. People are ______ building a paper factory near here because of the pollution.
A. for
B. with
C. beyond
D. against
3. — Do you think the ______ of this skirt suits me?
—Of course! You always look beautiful in white.
A. size
B. design
C. material
D. colour
4. — Can you tell us about our new teacher?
— Oh, I’m sorry. I know ______ about him because I haven’t seen him before.
A. something
B. anything
C. nothing
D. everything
5. Pay no attention to those who laugh at you. What ______ most is how you see yourself.
A. matters
B. minds
C. cares
D. counts
6. — Sorry, I can't afford to go abroad.
— What about having a country travel with a little ______ price?
A. cheaper
B. higher
C. lower
D. less
7. — We’ve prepared all kinds of food for the picnic.
— Do you mean I ______ bring anything?
A. can’t
B. needn’t
C. mustn’t
D. won’t
8. — Are you going to Beijing to enjoy the art festival?
—I’m not sure. It ______ time.
A. works on
B. goes on
C. carries on
D. depends on
9. Some animals carry seeds from one place to another, ______ plants can spread to new places.
A. so
B. or
C. but
D. for
10. Rio 2016 Olympics ______ in August, marking the first time that the games have been held in South America.
A. take place
B. took place
C. will take place
D. have taken place
11. Lessons can be learned to face the future, ______ history cannot be changed.
A. though
B. as
C. since
D. unless
12. ______ amazing the magic is! He can see through the walls.
A. What
B. How
C. What a
D. What an
13. Which of the following sentences CAN’T be used to remind students to do better in
exams?
A. Think twice before acting.
B. You can’t be too careful.
C. Actions speak louder than words.
D. A miss is as good as a mile.
14. — Could you tell me ______?
—Sure. Walk straight along this street and you’ll find it.
A. how can I get to Bank of China
B. where is Bank of China
C. which is the way to Bank of China
D. how far Bank of China is
15. — We are going to hold a textbook drama competition this weekend.
—I will try out for the competition.
A. It doesn't matter.
B. Sounds great!
C. Yes, please.
D. You're welcome.
二、完形填空（共15小题；每小题1分，共15分）
请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的ABCD四个选项，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
When Roy entered the tiny bookshop, Mr. Banner looked up at him, annoyed.
‘‘You’re late again,” he said.
“Sorry,” Roy said. “1 had a lot of 16to do.”
Mr. Banner rolled his eyes and walked away.
Roy’s mother had a tiny apartment but a big 17. She was so kind-hearted. Ever since Roy could 18，a lot of orphans (孤儿) had lived with them. So he had to help in the house.
Roy worked his way up one side of a narrow aisle (过道) and back down the other. Every now and then, he glanced（瞥见）at Mr. Banner. He was sitting in his chair and gradually fell into a deep 19. Roy walked 20to the back of the aisle and reached for the top shelf. He carefully 21 a book The Little Book of Fairy Tales, then sat on the floor and opened it. Within minutes, Roy had disappeared from Banner’s Bookshop and went into a world of giants，queens and talking wolves. Every day, Roy got 22in the fairy-tale world while Mr. Banner was dreaming in his chair. Every day he would find a new place to put the book so that no one could see it and 23it.
Roy felt bad about 24the book. He thought Mr. Banner would be 25if he knew.
