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九年级英语试卷( ) 1. —______ do you practice your spoken English?—I often practice it by ______ English movies.A. Why; watchB. Where; watchC. How; watchingD. When; to watch( ) 2. You can go ______ the park, and turn left into Huamei Road.A. away B. pass C. pastD. out( ) 3. ______ hard work it is! And ______ should I do to complete it well?A. What a; howB. What a; whatC. How; whatD. What; what( ) 4. —What do you think of your school life?—I think it is colorful, ______ I am always busyA. if B. while C. thoughD. until( ) 5. My younger brother used to ______ out after school, but now he is used to ______ his homework first.A. hang; doB. hang; doingC. hanging; doingD. hanging; go( ) 6. To keep safe, we should avoid ______ this street at rush hours.A. crossB. to crossC. crossingD. crossed( ) 7. —I’d like to know ______.—Maybe in the forestA. whether we will go campingB. where we will go campingC. whether will we go campingD. where will we go camping( ) 8. I have some problems learning math. I really don’t know how to ______ them.A. play with B. do withC. help withD. deal with( ) 9. The post office is the furniture store and the theatre.A. betweenB. amongC. inD. outside()10. Can you please tell me where the post office?A. to findB. can I find C .how to find D. find.( ) 11. They have to organized games and the staff clowns(小丑).A.dresses upB. dresses up asC. dress upD. dress up as.( ) 12. Tom used to be short , ?A. doesn’t B. didn’t he C. did he D. does he.( ) 13. Mr. Lin is one of in our school.A. good teachersB. better teachersC. the best teachersD. the better teachers( ) 14. Russia（俄罗斯）is European country.A. a B. an C. the( ) 15. I used to a lot of time games with my friends.A. take; to playB. cost; playingC. spent; onD. spend; playing( ) 16. China is famous tea ,right? A. as B. for C. with D. at( ) 17. It’s useful information that every teacher needs it.A. such a B. so a C. soD. such ( )18.—What _______ the number of the students in your school?—About two thousand. A number of them _______ from the countryside. A. is; are B. is: is C. are; is D. are: are ( ) 19. The plane was late the heavy snow.A. because B. because of C. as D. since. ( )20. —There’re a few new words in the article. —What about _________in your dictionary?A. looking it up B. looking up it C. looking them up D. looking up them( )21. We don’t know if it tomorrow. If it , we won’t go on vocation. A. will rain, will rain B. will rain, rains C. rains, will rain D. rains, rains( )22. —It’s dangerous to swim in this river.— Yes, you are right. The government has _______people not to swim in it.A. trainedB. warnedC. ledD. encouraged( )23. Bob finds interesting but kind of difficult to learn Chinese.A. thatB. thisC. itD. them( )24. The number of the teachers in our school ____ 80 and a number of them _____ maleteachers. A. is; are B. are; is C. are; are D. is; is( )25. —Thank you for helping me with my English.— _____.A. My pleasure B. It’s easy C. Don’t say that D. Just so so二、完形填空I used to live in a small town with beautiful flowers and green trees all around. The sky was clear and birds sang 1 songs. People lived a quiet 2 . Everyone was friendly and kind. There 3 no tall buildings, and the only street was 4 . Just outside the town, there was a river. You 5 see different kinds of fish swimming in the clear water in summer. We could catch fish 6 the river and cook it over the open fire. it was very delicious. 7 got food from the fields. People here lived a 8 and happy life.Great changes have 9 here. Different kinds of factories have been put up , ranging from amusement area to business area. Tall buildings 10 straight from the ground. You can see many big department, stores and factories 11 . Different kinds of cars and 12 are running in the big streets. 13 with the development of the industry(工业), we have fewer trees. Air and water 14 is becoming more and more serious. We must do 15 to stop pollution. Our town will become more beautiful, and people will be back to a happy and quiet life again.( ) 1. A. sweet B. noisy Ccomfortable D. kind( ) 2. A. house B. life C. town D. place( ) 3. A. are B. have C. were D. is( ) 4. A. small B. wide C. broad(宽的) D. big( ) 5. A. would B. must C. could D. will( ) 6. A. at B. for C. on D. from( ) 7. A. Workers B. Farmers CTourists D. Visitors( ) 8. A. hard B. simple C. different D. easy( )9. A. found out B. put up C. grown up D. taken place( ) 10. A. raise B. rose C. choose D. rise( 11. A. everywhereB. anywhereC. nowhere D. somewhere( ) 12. A. trains B. trucks(卡车)C. buses D. bikes( ) 13. A. But B. And C. So D. Or( ) 14. A. pollution B. development C. improvement D. introduction( ) 15. A. anything B. nothing C. somethingD. everything补全对话III. 补全对话Kate : 1Bruce: Where did you go?Kate : I went to Yinchuan with my parents.Bruce: 2Kate : It’s one of the most beautiful cities in thenorthwest of China. I like it very much.Bruce: How long did you stay there?Kate : We stayed there for five days. 3Bruce: Which is your favorite place?Kate : 4 When I was there, I lost myself in the beautiful scenery（景色）.Bruce: What interesting things did you do there?Kate : Lots of things, such as swimming, boating, fishing and riding camels. 5 Bruce: Oh, really, I can’t wait to go there.用合适的句子补全对话A: I haven’t seen you for half a year, you have changed a lot. 6. ______________________B: Yes, I did. But now I don’t wear glasses.A: Your shirt looks very nice.B: Thank you. I like it, too.A: 7. _______________________B: It’s made of cotton.A: 8. _______________________B: I bought it online.A: Online? That’s great. But I don’t know how to shop online? 9. _______________________ B: Sure. I can teach you.A: 10. _______________________B: My pleasure.阅读理解 AEvery year there is a Spring Festival in China. Usually it is in January or February. It is the most important festival in China. So before it comes, everyone has to prepare things. They buy pork, beef, chicken, fruits and many other things. And they oftenmake a special kind of food—“dumplings”. It means“come together”. On the day before the festival, parents buy new clothes for their children. Children also buy presents for their parents. On the Spring Festival Eve, all the family members come back to their hometown. This is a happy moment. Some sing and dance, some play cards and others get the dinner ready. When they enjoy the meal, they give each other the best wishes for the coming year. They all have a good time.1. Which is the most important festival in China?A. The Mid-Autumn Festival.B. The Spring Festival.C. Children’s Day.D. The Lantern Festival.2. When is the Chinese Spring Festival usually celebrated?A. In March or April.B. In May or June.C. In January or February.D. In October or November.3. is the special kind of food for the Spring Festival in China.A. ChickenB. DumplingC. FishD. Noodle4. What’s th e meaning of the food “dumplings” for Chinese people in Spring Festival? A. Look up.B. Help yourself.C. Come together.D. Care about.5. The family when they are having dinner together on the Spring Festival Eve.A. give each other the best wishesB. buy each other presentsC. sing and danceD. play cardsBSome time ago, an old businessman had a large store in Boston. He wanted a boy to work for him, and he put an advertisement in the newspaper. The next morning, many boys came to the old man's office, asking for the job.There was a post(柱子)by his desk, and there was a nail(钉子）in it. He took a walking stickand said, "Everyone has three chances. If anyone can hit the nail on the head with this stick more than once, I will give him the job."The boys thought it was easy. They all tried, but nobody could make it. So the old man said, "I'm sorry I can't take any of you."And they left.He kept the advertisement in the paper, and the next morning many more boys came, and among them he saw a thin boy who had been there the day before. The boy hit the nail successfully for three times. The old man felt surprised and asked how he did that. "Yes," said the boy, "I failed yesterday, but I thought that if I kept on trying a while, I could do it. So I went home and practiced hitting a nail with a stick till I could do it, and I got up very early this morning, and tried again."The old man said, "You are the boy for me." And he gave him the job. Whatever the boy had to do, he tried to do his best. It was not very long before he became the best clerk in the store.Answer the questions according to the passage.6.What could they use to hit the nail?7.How many chances could everyone have to hit the nail?8.Who got the job on the first day?9.Did the boys know the advertisement on TV or in the newspaper?10.Why could the boy hit the nail successfully?句型转换1．Tom isn’t a student any longer (改为同义句）Tom is a student2. She has already finished reading the novel. （改为否定句）She _______ finished reading the novel ____________.3. Does he like apples? I don’t know.（改为宾语从句）I don’t know _____he ______ apples.4. They never speak English after class .（反意疑问句）They never speak English after class , _________ __________?5. The higher the mountain is, the ________ (thin) the air is.6 . It’s a (an) ________ (usual) experience, few pe ople have chances to do it.7. The young man ________ (live) alone since he graduated from college.8.The train was very_______（crowd）and l had to stand all the way.9. It is so hot. Let's go_______（swim）．Ⅶ.单句改错1. Doing(A) morning exercises(B) are(C) good for(D) our health. ________2. The teacher said that(A) light travelled(B) much(C) faster(D) than sound.________3 .Little（A）has been done(B) ever since(C) he left here, hasn’t(D) it ?__________4. Could(A) you tell(B) me what(C) do (D)these words mean?_________。