九年级上册英语第一单元测试题

九年级上册英语第一单元测试题

I. Listening Comprehension (20 points)

A. Listen and choose the right picture. (5 points)

1. You will hear five short descriptions. For each one, choose the

picture which matches the description.

The first description is about a girl reading a book in the park. So

the answer should be the picture where there is a girl sitting on a bench

in the park with a book in her hand.

The second description is about a boy playing basketball. Look for

the picture that shows a boy dribbling a basketball on the court.

For the third one, it's about a family having dinner together. Find

the picture with a family sitting around a table with food on it.

The fourth description is of a teacher writing on the blackboard.

Select the picture where a teacher is standing in front of a blackboard and

writing.

The last description is about a cat sleeping on the sofa. Then the

right picture is the one with a cat curled up on a sofa.

B. Listen to the dialogue and choose the best answer. (10 points)

1. In this dialogue, the boy asks the girl what she did last weekend.

The girl says she went to the zoo. Then the boy asks if she saw any pandas.

The girl answers yes, and she thought they were very cute. So the answer to

the question "What did the girl think of the pandas?" is that they were

cute. 2. Next, the boy asks the girl if she took any pictures. The girl says

she took a lot of pictures with her new camera. So the answer to "What did

the girl use to take pictures?" is her new camera.

3. Then the boy wants to know if the girl bought anything at the zoo.

The girl says she bought a small panda keychain. So the answer to "What did

the girl buy at the zoo?" is a small panda keychain.

4. After that, the boy asks the girl how she got to the zoo. The girl

says she took the bus. So the answer to "How did the girl get to the zoo?"

is by bus.

5. Finally, the boy asks the girl if she would like to go to the zoo

again. The girl says yes, she really wants to go again. So the answer to

"Does the girl want to go to the zoo again?" is yes.

C. Listen to the passage and fill in the blanks. (5 points)

1. The passage is about a school trip. First, it says that the students

went to a farm. So the first blank should be "farm".

2. Then it mentions that they saw a lot of animals there, like cows,

sheep and horses. But the most interesting thing for them was milking the

cows. So the second blank is "milking the cows".

3. Next, they also helped the farmers pick some fruits. They picked

apples and strawberries. So the third blank is "apples and strawberries".

4. After that, they had lunch on the farm. They ate some delicious food,

including fried chicken and salad. So the fourth blank is "fried chicken

and salad".

5. Finally, they went back to school in the afternoon. So the fifth

blank is "afternoon". II. Vocabulary and Grammar (30 points)

A. Choose the best answer. (15 points)

1. "I'm very interested ____ English." We should use "in" here. So the

answer is "in".

2. "She often ____ her homework in the evening." The subject "she" is

the third person singular, and the action is a habitual one, so we use

"does". The answer is "does".

3. "There ____ a lot of people at the concert last night." "Last night"

indicates past time, and "a lot of people" is plural, so we use "were". The

answer is "were".

4. "He is too young ____ to school by himself." We use "to go" here.

The answer is "to go".

5. "My mother bought me ____ interesting book yesterday." "Interesting"

starts with a vowel sound, so we use "an". The answer is "an".

6. "____ do you go to the library?" "Once a week." We use "How often"

to ask about frequency. The answer is "How often".

7. "I can't find my pen. Have you seen ____?" Here we use "it" to refer

to the pen. The answer is "it".

8. "She ____ English for five years." "For five years" indicates a

period of time, and we use the present perfect tense. The answer is "has

studied".

9. "The movie was ____ interesting ____ I watched it twice." We use

"so...that..." here. The answer is "so; that". 10. "Please ____ the window. It's cold outside." We use "close" here.

The answer is "close".

11. "I'm looking forward to ____ from you soon." We use "hearing" here.

"Look forward to" is followed by a gerund. The answer is "hearing".

12. "____ of the students in our class likes English." Most of the

students is a large number, so we use "Most". The answer is "Most".

13. "He is not ____ to lift the heavy box." "Enough" should be placed

after the adjective. So the answer is "strong enough".

14. "If it ____ tomorrow, we will go for a picnic." We use the present