2020～2021学年度第一学期九年级阶段性测试
英语试题
一、单项选择（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）
( ) 1. ____________ TV play A Love For Separation （《小别离》）is so wonderful that it is quite popular among people in such ____________ short time.
A. A; a
B. The; /
C. The; a
D. A; /
( ) 2. ____________ my father ____________ my mother believes what star signs say, but I do.
A. Neither ; nor
B. Either; or
C. Both; and
D. Not only; but also ( ) 3. — Cindy failed in the writing competition. She must be in a bad mood.
—Let’s go and ____________.
A. wake her up
B. cheer her up
C. pick her up
D. give her up ( ) 4. They would rather ____________ colours like orange or yellow than blue or white.
A. uses
B. to use
C. using
D. use
( ) 5.—How much difficulty did you have ____________ this problem?
—None. It’s quite easy.
A. solve
B. solving
C. solves
D. to solve ( ) 6. This pair of jeans looks nice ____________ Sandy because she looks very nice ____________ blue.
A. on; in
B. in; on
C. for; on
D. to; in ( ) 7. —Let’s go fishing if it ____________ this weekend.
— But nobody knows if it ____________.
A. is fine; will rain
B. will be fine; rains
C. is fine; rains
D. will be fine; will rain
( ) 8. Now more and more people prefer ____________ to ____________ in order to reduce the air pollution.
A. to walk; driving
B. walking; drive
C. walking; driving
D. to walk; drive ( ) 9. Wearing blue clothes can make ____________ easier to feel less stressed. I will wear a blue T-shirt today.
A. that
B. me
C. it
D. myself
( ) 10. Tom is the most hard-working in our class, so he always ____________ in the exams.
A. takes the lead
B. fell behind
C. came to first
D. fails to pass ( ) 11. I’m not sure whether I can hold a party in the open air, because it ____________ the weather.
A. stands for
B. depends on
C. lives on
D. agrees with ( ) 12. —We can’t afford to make any mistakes.—To us, ____________.
A. a miss is as good as a mile
B. the grass is greener on the other side
C. it never rains but it pours
D. when in Rome, do as the Romans do ( ) 13. ____________ great fun it is to swim in summer!
A. What a
B. What
C. How
D. How a
( ) 14. — Do you know ____________? He looks quite sleepy today.
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—I’m wondering ____________ he stayed up to finish his homework again.
A. what he is doing these d ays; that
B. what’s wrong with him; whether
C. how the matter is with him; that
D. why does he look so tired; if
( ) 15. —Thank you for offering me some advice. —____________.
A. Don’t mention it
B. You are right
C. Thank you all the same
D. It doesn’t matter
二、完形填空（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）
As a teenager, I am often asked what I am going to be in the future. A lawyer? A doctor? Or a scientist? No , my ideal career（职业）is to be a teacher. One of the 16 for that is I want to be a teacher like Mr. Chen.
“Look! Do you know what it is? A-ha, it’s the 17 ! And it will always move around the sun.” Mr. Chen said and pointed to his head. He then touched t he nose and 18 , “Can you tell me the name of this mountain? It is the highest mountain on Earth! What’s the 19 of it? Yes, it’s 8848.43meters……”I’ll never forget my first geography lesson. He was 20 humorous that we all fell in love with his lessons 21 . It’s Mr. Chen who opened the door of geography for us.
Generally speaking, most of the teachers are strict 22 students and sometimes a little bit demanding（苛求的）, not so with Mr. Chen. He is a lighthouse, showing us the way to the treasure of knowledge. He is a friend and easy to get 23 with, always encouraging us to speak out loud 24 considering（考虑）our shyness and other disadvantages. He is an example, volunteering his time to students and other teachers.
One day I happened to meet him in the hospital. Seeing the cut on his arm, I realized he was donating his 25 . I was moved and was 26 another lesson, a lesson of love and devotion.
Every time I see my globe（地球仪）, it would 27 me of Mr. Chen. He is the most unforgettable teacher I have 28 met and he will always be. Someday I hope I am 29 to be a teacher like him.
Thank you, Mr. Chen, thank you for making learning not a job but a joy.
Thank you for helping me to discover what I do best and to do it even 30 .
Thank you for understanding all of us and giving us the time and care each of us needs. ( ) 16. A. replies B. reasons C. rewards D. results
( ) 17. A. moon B. earth C. star D. sun
( ) 18. A. advised B. announced C. added D. answered ( ) 19. A. distance B. weight C. size D. height
( ) 20. A. very B. too C. really D. so
( ) 21. A. at present B. at once C. at times D. at first
( ) 22. A. with B. to C. in D. for
( ) 23. A. away B. together C. angry D. along
( ) 24. A. with B. by C. without D. not
( ) 25. A. money B. blood C. clothes D. time
( ) 26. A. taught B. gave C. taken D. have
( ) 27. A. remember B. represent C. warn D. remind ( ) 28. A. just B. never C. ever D. yet
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