1、外研版九年级英语上学期期末测试题 时间：120分钟满分：150分第一部分听力(五大题,30分)一、关键词语选择(共5小题；每小题1分,满分5分)1. A. turn B. learn C. know2. A. purpose B. progress C. problem3. A. crazy B. easy C. noisy4. A. support B. surprise C. success5. A. pay for B. care for C. ask for 二、短对话理解(共10小题；每小题1分,满分10分)6. How is the man going to New York?A.
2、 B. C. 7. When is Toms birthday?A. B. C. 8. How is the weather now?A. B. C. 9. What does Michael like doing on Saturdays?A. B. C. 10. What will the speakers grandfather do this Sunday?A. B. C. 11. What does the man mean? A. She didnt listen to him carefully. B. She listened to him carefully enough.
3、C. She wont listen to him. 12. What day is it tomorrow? A. Tuesday. B. Wednesday. C. Thursday. 13. When did the man arrive? A. At 6：35. B. At 5：55. C. At 5：45. 14. How is their English? A. They both know much about it. B. Neither of them knows much about it. C. Either of them knows much about it. 15
4、. What would the man like to drink? A. A cup of tea. B. A cup of coffee. C. A glass of water. 三、长对话理解(共5小题；每小题1分,满分5分)听下面一段对话,回答第16至17小题。16. When is his birthday?A. On 17th October. B. On 7th December. C. On 7th October. 17. Why does he like his birthday so much?A. Because he has a big party. B. Bec
5、ause he can play games. C. Because he can get lots of presents. 听下面一段对话,回答第18至20小题。18. How will Kathy spend her summer vacation?A. Studying at home. B. Travelling. C. Doing a parttime job. 19. How does Kathy feel these days?A. Bored. B. Relaxed. C. Tired. 20. Where will Kathy go on vacation?A. Hawai
6、i. B. Italy. C. England. 四、短文理解(共5小题；每小题1分,满分5分)21. Where did Lisa go for the weekend?A. Her brothers farm. B. Her cousins house. C. Her grandparents village. 22. What did Lisa think of swimming?A. Interesting. B. Helpful. C. Tiring. 23. What did Lisa do on Saturday afternoon?A. She did some cooking
7、. B. She went shopping. C. She played football. 24. What did Lisas brother buy in Oxford Street?A. A hamburger. B. Some summer clothes. C. A computer game. 25. When did they go to the fast food restaurant?A. On Sunday evening. B. On Saturday evening. C. On Friday evening. 五、信息转换(共5小题；每小题1分,满分5分)A Tr
8、ip to a ZooTimeLast (26)_. WeatherIt was (27) _. The way to get thereWe got there by (28) _. The pandasThe pandas are (29) _ and white. They are very cute and kind of (30) _. 第二部分英语知识运用(两大题,45分)六、单选填空(共15小题；每小题1分,满分15分)31. _ girl under that tree looks after _8yearold boy every day. A. A; anB. An; th
9、eC. The; a D. The; an32. They are _ to see their friends because they havent seen each other for a long time. A. natural B. pleased C. hopeless D. unusual33. Many products _ at the new factory next year. A. are produced B. were producedC. will be produced D. have been produced34. The poster which is
10、 _ on the wall is loved by all pupils. A. set up B. picked up C. put up D. given up35. I still remember the article _ was written by our favourite teacher. A. who B. which C. whose D. what36. Which would you like, tea or coffee?_ is OK. A. Either B. All C. Both D. Every37. Alongside the road we can
11、see a number of_. They are walking slowly. A. horse B. camel C. sheep D. fish38. Look! The boys are paying attention _ their coach repairing the computer. A. to watch B. to watchingC. watch D. watching39. Be careful when you cross the road because there is _ traffic. A. too many B. many too C. too m
12、uch D. much too40. We should _ the rules as soon as we enter the science museum. A. defeat B. replace C. lead D. obey41. Great changes _ in my hometown in the past few years. A. have taken place B. were taken placeC. have been taken place D. took place42. Daming is _ as Lingling, but Lingling works
13、harder. A. so clever B. as clever C. more clever D. the cleverest43. “Right”and“write”sound the same, _they do not mean the same thing. A. but B. if C. so D. or44. This math problem isnt so difficult that I can work it out_. A. easily B. usefully C. loudly D. quietly45. _？Yes. What can I do for you?
14、A. Can I help you B. What are you up toC. Would you like a hand D. Can I ask a favour七、完形填空(共20小题；每小题1. 5分,满分30分)A There was once a young man who liked puppets (木偶) so much. He became a _46_of a puppetmaker master. Sadly, the young man was not so _47_. His teacher and the other classmates were telli
15、ng him that he had no _48_ to make puppets, he would never succeed. Even so, he _49_it so much that he worked day after day to improve. But his teacher and the other classmates would always find something wrong with the puppets he had made, so they threw him out of the workshop. The young man wasnt
16、going to _50_. He decided to spend all his time makingjust one kind of puppet. Years passed, and with each new _51_, his puppet became a little bit better. By now, his puppet was much better than his old classmates could make, but he _52_ making improvements. By the time he was an old man, his puppe
17、t was _53_ wonderful. _54_so many years of work, he finished work on his puppet, and said, “I cant find anything wrong with it. This time it is _55_. ” And for the first time in all those years, instead of throwing his puppet away, it was put up on the shelf. He felt satisfied and happy. 46. A. teac
18、her B. musician C. student D. family47. A. crazy B. happy C. sad D. clever48. A. choice B. method C. confidence D. ability 49. A. agreed B. enjoyed C. thanked D. showed50. A. put up B. set up C. give up D. fix up51. A. help B. try C. show D. check52. A. stopped B. let C. stayed D. kept53. A. always
19、B. truly C. instead D. perhaps54. A. After B. When C. Unless D. Before55. A. alive B. ugly C. beautiful D. perfectB“Sesame Street” is a TV programme for children. It first appeared in New York in 1969. It is called “the longest street in the world”. Thats _56_ the TV programme by that name can now b
20、e seen in so many parts of the world. In the US over six million children watch the programme regularly. The _57_include more than half the nations preschool(学龄前)children. Parents love the programme. Many teachers also consider it a great help,_58_ some educators are against certain things in it. Te
21、sts show children from different_59_ have benefited(受益)from watching the programme. Those who watch it five times a week learn more than those who watch it once in a while. In the US the programme is shown at _60_hours so that more children can watch it. The programmes all_61_songs,stories,jokes and
22、 pictures to help children understand numbers, letters and human relationship. But there are some differences. _62_,the programme made in Mexico City _63_ more time to teach whole words than to teach letters one by one. Why is “Sesame Street” more successful than other childrens shows? There are man
23、y reasons the good education of its producers, the support from the government and businesses, and the skillful use of many TV tricks. Also _64_ watch it along with their children. This is partly because famous adult stars often appear on it. But the best reason may be that it makes every child able
24、 to learn. Children find themselves learning, and they want to learn_65_. 56. A. why B. what C. when D. how 57. A. viewers B. visitors C. passengers D. drivers58. A. and B. so C. though D. or59. A. films B. cartoons C. stories D. backgrounds60. A. same B. different C. early D. late 61. A. use B. tak
25、e C. sing D. do62. A. Till now B. As a result C. For example D. In all63. A. costs B. takes C. spends D. pays64. A. teachers B. doctors C. volunteers D. mothers65. A. many B. much C. more D. most第三部分阅读理解(两大题,45分)八、补全对话(有两项多余)(共5小题；每小题1分,满分5分)A：Hi, what will you do with your broken mobile phone?B：Ill
26、 throw it away. (66)_A：Dont throw away electronic waste carelessly! (67)_B：You mean I should keep these useless things at home?A：(68)_ But do you know useless mobile phones are harmful to the earth?B：Oh, I see. (69)_A：You can sell the phone, and it can be recycled. B：All right. (70)_ Ill do that. A：
27、Great!A. I think you are right. B. Im not saying that. C. How do you know that?D. I dont need it any more. E. That sounds bad. F. Its dangerous to the environment!G. So what do you think I should do then?九、阅读理解(共20小题；每小题2分,满分40分)AFilms in Sunshine Theater This weekWolf Warriors A Chinese action film
28、Director: Wu JingStars: Wu Jing, Frank Grillo, Wu Gang and Zhang HanTime: 6：00 p. m. (MondayWednesday)Price：￥38Valerian and the City of a Thousand PlanetsAn Englishlanguage French action filmDirector: Luc BessonStars: Dane DeHaan and Cara DelevingneTime：9：00 p. m. (WednesdayFriday)Price: ￥45Guilty o
29、f MindA Chinese crime filmDirector: Xie DongshenStars: Li Yifeng and Liao FanTime：6：30 p. m. (FridaySunday) Price: ￥31Cars 3An American animation film(动画电影)Director：Brian FeeTime: 9：30 a. m. (TuesdaySaturday)Price: ￥29(Half on Saturday for children)71. You can see three films either on _or on_. A. W
30、ednesday; Friday B. Tuesday; WednesdayC. Thursday; Friday D. Friday; Monday72. If a man with his child goes to Sunshine Theater on Sunday, he will pay _for the film. A. ￥31 B. ￥45 C. ￥62 D. ￥9073. If you are free on Friday morning, you can see the film_in Sunshine Theater. A. Wolf Warriors B. Cars 3
31、C. Guilty of MindD. Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets74. The ticket price for _is the highest. A. Wolf Warriors B. Valerian and the City of a Thousand PlanetsC. Guilty of MindD. Cars 3BWhat is the hardest sport in the world? Some people say its boxing (拳击), because boxing is dangerous and
32、boxers have to be strong and fast. Other people say the hardest sport is soccer. However, most people say the hardest sport is the triathlon (三项全能运动). A triathlon is a race that includes three sports. First, racers swim. After that they ride bicycles and finally they run. In the most common triathlo
33、n, racers swim 1. 5 kilometers, bike 40 kilometers, and run 10 kilometers. The winner is the person who finishes the race first. There is another kind of triathlon, too. It is called the “Ironman Triathlon (铁人三项)”. This triathlon is much longer. People who finish this triathlon are called “ironmen”
34、or “ironwomen”. This is because these people are so strong that their bodies are just like iron (铁). In the past few years, there have been other races including three sports. However, they didnt use the word “triathlon”. That word was first used to describe a race in California in 1974. Triathlon r
35、acers have to train very hard for their races. Many of them swim and run. A lot of people also do things like yoga (瑜伽). They have many different ways to prepare, but they all have the same goal. They want to be in the perfect shape. To be an ironman or an ironwoman, you have to be strong and smart.
36、 You should know how to save energy during the race. 75. According to the passage, most people say that the hardest sport is _. A. boxing B. soccer C. basketball D. triathlon76. The sports players in the most common triathlon have to ride bicycles _. A. 1. 5 kilometers B. 40 kilometersC. 10 kilomete
37、rs D. 51. 5 kilometers77. We call people who finish this triathlon “ironmen” or “ironwomen” because _. A. they like riding iron bikesB. they like making ironC. they are as strong as ironD. they can get a piece of iron78. The passage is mainly about _. A. what the triathlon isB. why the triathlon is
38、popularC. when the triathlon startedD. how the triathlon racers train COur schools science festival just ended a few days ago. What interested me most was the time we spent making a car. It was made out of corrugated cardboard(瓦楞纸板), but could still hold a person, as well as move. We were excited ab
39、out this idea, but we found it hard to make the car. It seemed impossible for a cardboard car to carry someone. Our physics teacher showed us a video. There was some corrugated cardboard shaped like a “V” or “W” in the video. It could hold more weight. This gave us the idea to make the car after get
40、ting the proper materials (材料). Because there was not much time left for us, we had to finish it as quickly as possible. We talked about how the car should be made and how to test it. I was glad that we were able to work closely with each other. Everyone saw the work as an interesting way to relax.
41、When the car was finally finished, we all wore a smile on our faces and found that all our work had been worth it, even after spending whole afternoons working on it. We joined the competition after we finished the car. Though we didnt win any prizes, we found something meaningful than success. We l
42、earned new things about physics and learned how to get along with each other. 79. The car was made out of_ A. thick stone B. special glassC. strong wood D. corrugated cardboard 80. The writers _teacher showed them a video to help them make the car. A. maths B. history C. physics D. English 81. The w
43、riter was glad that they were able to_A. win the prizes successfullyB. work closely with each other C. join the competition togetherD. find an interesting way to relax 82. Which of the following sentences is TRUE? A. The car they made could hold a person and move. B. It was not very hard for them to make the car. C. They spent much money getting proper materials. D. There was enough time for them to make the car. DYou must think a computer is the best thing in
