人教版九年级英语上册期中考试试题[1]

一、完形填空The day after the result of Oscar Award is announced, everyone at school discusses __41__ they like. Students ask each other,“Did you notice what Brad Pitt __42__?”or “How do you like Nicole Kidman's dress?” They may __43__ the movies a little, but much about the stars.Pop singers and movie stars are __44__ well-known that it seems that their jobs are the best in the students' eyes. On TV, they can see their large houses, expensive cars and fashionable clothes. __45__ magazines cover what people in Hollywood are doing. Students spend hours __46__ such a life.__47__, only a few studetns at theatre school really work hard for becoming stars. They __48__ acting in front of others in fact. Even students __49__ enjoy watching movies or reading about the stars do not practice hard to improve their acting skills.There are many __50__ in the world, but not many superstars. Why do __51__ people become actors or singers at last? In order to become famous, people __52__ talent as well as hard work. Anyone who really wants to be a superstar __53__ practice day and night.After years of hard work, maybe some students at the theatre school will finally become superstars. Most of them, however, will __54__ other less glamorous(有魅力的) careers. __55__ the end of the day they will come home and be happy watching the superstars on TV.( )41.A.teachers B.detectives C.actors and actresses D.workers( )42.A.put on B.wore C.tried D.dressed( )43.A.think about B.think of C.talk about D.talk to( )44.A.so B.very C.too D.quite( )45.A.two hundreds B.hundreds of C.hundred of D.two hundreds of ( )46.A.dream B.hope C.hoping D.dreaming( )47.A.But B.Although C.Or D.However( )48.A.are afraid of B.are sure of C.are excited about D.are afraid to ( )49.A.whose B.who C.what D.how( )50.A.farmers B.workers C.fans D.channels( )51.A.so many B.so much C.so little D.so few( )52.A.cost B.spend C.need D.take( )53.A.will must B.will have to C.can D.may( )54.A.choose B.give C.get D.lose( )55.A.In B.To C.By D.At二、阅读理解【 A 】Trudy's class has a newspaper. The students write stories, articles and poems(诗) for it. Then one of them types their works into a computer and prints it out. The teacher pins(订)up everything on the wall so that it looks like a large, open newspaper.One day Trudy said to the teacher, “Most newspaper s have advertisements. Can we have advertisements in ours?”The teacher thought it was a very good idea. She made Trudy the advertisement manager(经理) and Trudy asked the other students to advertise in the newspaper. Here are some of the advertisements she received.Choose the best answer （根据短文内容，选择最恰当的答案）：( )56. Who wanted to put an advertisements in the newspaper?A. Trudy.B. The teacher.C. Some of the students.D. Allan.( )57. What does Tom want to do? He wants to ______.A.do other people's homeworkB.do gardening or houseworkC.see six Persian KittensD. fix broken PCs( )58. Why will Shelia pay well for a Raiders concert ticket?A. Because she hates going to the concert.B Because she wants very much to go to the concert.C.Because she likes collecting the concert tickets.D.Because her friends are going to the concert.( )59. What will Patricia give the person who finds her ring?A. Nothing but a golden ring.B. Another ring.C. A ticket to the Raiders concert.D. A reward.( )60. What is the main idea of this passage?A. Trudy's class has a newspaper.B. Trudy wrote some advertisements for the class newspaper.C. The teacher wrote some advertisements for the newspaper.D. The students in Trudy's class wrote advertisements for their newspaper.（1）Mr. King is a tall and strong man. He teaches P.E. in a middle school. He wears a long beard（胡子）and takes good care of it.It was Sunday yesterday. There was a big football match of the year on the playground in thecentre of the city. Mr. king likes the game very much and of course he was going to watch it.With his friends' help he got a ticket a few days ago. After breakfast he hurried to the busstop, but a lot of people were waiting there. A bus came and he hardly got on. There were plentyof people in it and it was difficult for them to put their feet. He had to grip（抓住）a backof the chair. At the next stop a boy got on the bus. He was short and couldn't grip anything.Suddenly the bus stopped and the boy hardly fell onto the floor. He looked around and saw Mr.King's beard and grip it. The man found it at once and called out, “Let go of（松开）my beard,boy!”“Are you going to get off, sir?” asked the boy.( )61.Mr. King is a ________.A. playerB. runnerC. teacherD. driver( )62.Mr. King was going to watch the match because ___.A. he teaches P.E. in a middle schoolB. he likes football very muchC. he had already got a ticketD. he didn't go to work yesterday( )63.It was difficult for Mr. King to stand because ___.A. he had drunk too muchB. the bus was too smallC. he got on the bus too lateD. it was very crowded in the bus( )64.The boy gripped Mr. King's beard because ___.A .he was afraid to fall again B. he wanted to make the man angryC. he hoped the man to find a seat for himD. he hoped the man to get off soon( )65.Mr. King was afraid ___, so he shouted at him.A. the boy would pull him downB. the boy would hurt his beardC. the boy could be hurt againD. the boy would borrow his ticket（2）There was little rain in some place for two years and a lot of people died of hunger. So a man reported a famine（饥荒）to an official（官员）. The official asked, “How much wheat have you harvested?”“Thirty percent of the normal yield（正常产量的30%）,” the man replied.“How much cotton?”“Twenty percent.”“How much rice?”“Twenty percent.”The official got mad, “You've already had seventy percent of the harvest, how dare（敢）you trump up（谎报）famine then?”The man said, “I've never seen such a terrible famine in my life of a hundred and several scores of years.”“How could you have lived so long?” asked the official.“Look, I'm over seventy years old. My eldest son is over forty and my second son is over thirty. The total（总数）is a hundred and several scores of years.” All the people hearing this had a good laugh over that.( )66. A great ______ happened in the place.A. floodB. diseaseC. droughtD. war( )67. The man said ______.A.people had a bad harvestB.some of the crops were badC.people lost their farmsD.people had little food ( )68. The word “mad” in the story means ______.A. sadB. angryC. happyD. excited( )69.The official didn't think ______.A. the people were hungryB.the drought was serious enoughC. the people had to be helpedD. the famine was terrible enough( )70.Hearing the clever answer, people laughed at ______.A. the old manB. the officialC. the hungry peopleD. the policemen nearby the road（3）Television is also called TV. It is one of our most important means of communication. Itbrings pictures and sounds from around the world into millions of homes. People with a televisionset can sit at home and watch the President make a speech or “visit” a foreign country. Throughtelevision, viewers can see and learn about people, places, and things in faraway lands.Television even takes viewers out of this world with coverage of astronauts as they explorethe outer space.In addition to all these things, television brings its viewers a steady(稳定的) stream of programs. In fact, TV provides many more entertainment(娱乐的) programs than any other kind.The programs include dramas serious, light comedies, soap operas, sporting events, cartoons,talk shows, films and so on.About 89 million homes in the United States or about 97% of all the country's homes have at least one TV set. About 70% of American homes have two or more TVs. So there are about 214million sets in the United States. On the average, a TV set is in use in each home for about7 hours each day. As a result, TV has an important influence on how people spend their timeand on what they see and learn.Because of its great popularity, television has become a major way to reach people with advertising messages. Most TV stations carry hundreds of advertisements each day. In themid-1980s, about $24 billion a year was spent on television advertising in the United States.( )71. You can ______ if you have a television at home.A. watch the President make a speechB. travel to a foreign country by planeC. talk with astronauts as they are exploring the outer space D go to the outer space by spaceship( )72. Many entertainment programs are provided by TV except ______ according to the passage.A. playing chess and dancingB. soap operas and sporting eventsC. talk shows and motion picturesD. dramas serious and light comedies( )73. The underlined word “influence” means _______.A. plotB. playC. resultD. effect( )74. TV has become a main way to reach people with advertising messages because __________. is useful to people can carry pictures and sounds is more popular is helpful( )75. According to the passage, which of the following is NOT true?A. TV is one of our most important means of communication.B. TV provides the most entertainment programs.C. About 97% of American homes have at least two or more TV sets.D. TV has an important influence on our lives.三．完形填空 CCBAB / DDABC / DCBAD四. 阅读理解 ABBDD / CBDAB / CABDB / AADCC五. height\ coming\death\would visit\to go\ appearance\ attractivemore regularly \ natural \ seeing六．61．许多人原期望刘翔在2008北京奥运会上打破世界记录，但他提前两年做到了62.His coach advised him to pay more attention to the first 30-meter hurdlesduring the training.63.现在刘翔是骄傲的世界记录保持者。