◎ 2009-2010学年度冀教版甘肃省兰州市九年级上学期英语期末考试的第一部分试题
  • 听对话,选择图片。你将听到五段小对话,请根据你所听到的对话内容,选择相应的图片。
    A.   B.   C.   D.    E.
           1. _________            2. _________            3. _________               4._________               5. _________
  • 听对话,回答问题。
    1. What's the girl's problem?
    [     ]
    A. She argued with her best friend.
    B. She had an argument with her mum.
    C. She lost her best friend's phone number.
    2. Why doesn't the girl want to writer her friend a letter?
    [     ]
    A. Because she doesn't know how to write a letter.
    B. Because she doesn't like writing letters.
    C. Because she lost her friend's address.
    3. What will the girl do next?
    [     ]
    A. She will call her best friend up.
    B. She will go to her best friend's house.
    C. She will go to buy a movie ticket.
  • 听对话,选择正确答案。
    1. Why does Joe want to be an English teacher in the future?
    [     ]
    A. Because his English is better than his Chinese.
    B. Because he will study abroad in the UK.
    C. Because he is interested in English.
    2. Where will Joe live in the future?
    [     ]
    A. In Wuhan.
    B. In the UK.
    C. In Kunming.
    3. When did Joe go to Kunming?
    [     ]
    A. This winter holiday.
    B. Last winter holiday.
    C. Last summer holiday.
  • 听对话,选择正确答案。
    1. Who is calling?
    [     ]
    A. Mary.
    B. Mike.
    C. Mary's husband.
    2. Why will Mike hold a party?
    [     ]
    A. He has got a new car.
    B. He has passed the exam.
    C. He has moved.
    3. When will the party start?
    [     ]
    A. This Sunday evening.
    B. Next Saturday afternoon.
    C. This Saturday evening.
    4. What does Mike forget to tell Mary?
    [     ]
    A. The time.
    B. His wife's name.
    C. His new address.
  • 听短文,选择答案。你将听到一段短文,请根据你所听到的短文内容,选择能回答所给问题的最佳答案。
    1. Dick starts school at the age of _______.
    [     ]
    A. six
    B. seven
    C. eight
    2. What was Dick's mother doing last Saturday?
    [     ]
    A. She was helping Dick with his homework.
    B. She was watching TV.
    C. She was doing housework.
    3. What did Mother ask Dick to do?
    [     ]
    A. Do his homework.
    B. Wash some apples.
    C. Call his father back.
    4. Dick took _______ apple for himself.
    [     ]
    A. the smallest
    B. the biggest
    C. the nicest
    5. What do you think of Dick?
    [     ]
    A. He is a rude boy.
    B. He is a careless boy.
    C. He is polite boy.
  • Jimmy bought ______ car yesterday, but it's ______ used one.

    [     ]

    A. a; a
    B. a; an
    C. a; the
    D. the; an
  • —When did your uncle arrive _______ China?
    —He got to Guangzhou ________ the morning of the 16th of April.

    [     ]

    A. at; in
    B. in; in
    C. to; on
    D. in; on
  • Did Mary visit that old town by _______ last week?

    A. her
    B. she
    C. hers
    D. herself
  • —In my opinion, China has more ______ to deal with the disease of A/H1N1.
    —I quite agree with you. Chinese medicine works well.

    [     ]

    A. advantages
    B. interests
    C. equipments
    D. materials
  • I _______ a copy of Yi Zhongtian's book yet. I might buy one tomorrow.

    A. hadn't bought
    B. don't buy
    C. won't buy
    D. haven't bought
  • —I won the 100-meter race on our sports day.
    —________ We are proud of you!

    A. That's all right.
    B. Sorry to hear that.
    C. Congratulations.
    D. I'd love to.
  • —Look at the old lady in red. Is that Mrs. Lee?
    —No, it _______ be her. She has gone to Canada.
    [     ]
    A. won't
    B. mustn't
    C. can't
    D. shouldn't
  • Please read every sentence _______. The more _______ you are, the fewer mistakes you'll make.
    [     ]
    A. carefully; carefully
    B. careful; careful.
    C. carefully; careful
    D. careful; carefully
◎ 2009-2010学年度冀教版甘肃省兰州市九年级上学期英语期末考试的第二部分试题
  • —Don't worry. Your brother is coming to help you.
    —________ he doesn't come and I am here alone?

    A. What about
    B. What if
    C. Why not
    D. How about
  • —Who is the man?
    —Oh, he's the teacher _______ gave us a speech yesterday.

    A. what
    B. who
    C. which
    D. whose
  • —It's difficult for the village children to cross the river for school.
    —I think a bridge ______ over the river.

    [     ]

    A. was built
    B. is being built
    C. has been built
    D. should be built
  • —How about _______ in the river with us?
    —Sorry I can't. My parents often tell me ________ that.

    [     ]

    A. swim, don't do
    B. swim, to do
    C. swimming, not do
    D. swimming, not to do
  • —Could you tell me ________?
    —Sure. It's near the bank on the other side of the street.
    [     ]
    A. when was the post office built
    B. when the post office was built
    C. where is the post office
    D. where the post office is
  • These cakes ______ delicious! Can I have ______ one?
    [     ]
    A. taste; another
    B. takes; another
    C. tasting; other
    D. taste; others
  • He found _______ very difficult _______ learn math well.

    A. it; for
    B. /; go
    C. that; for
    D. it; to
  • Jim went swimming with his parents yesterday afternoon. _______.
    [     ]
    A. So did Mary
    B. So Mary does
    C. So Mary was
    D. So Mary did
  • About _______ of the workers in the factory were born in the _______.

    [     ]

    A. two-thirds, 1970
    B. two-thirds, 1970s
    C. two-third, 1970
    D. two-third, 1970s
  • The young man came riding full speed down the road on his bicycle. ______ it was!
    [     ]
    A. How dangerous the scene
    B. What dangerous a scene
    C. How a dangerous scene
    D. What a dangerous scene
  • —I'm afraid the meeting has begun.
    —Don't worry. It _______ until the bell ________.

    A. doesn't begin / rings
    B. won't begin / will ring
    C. won't begin / rings
    D. doesn't begin / will ring
  • When something is on fire. People throw sand (沙子) on it to put out the fire. The main use of the sand is to
    ________.
    [     ]
    A. protect the thing on fire.
    B. add weight to the thing on fire.
    C. keep the air away from the thing on fire.
    D. lower the temperature of the thing on fire.
  • 完形填空:阅读下面的短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳答案。
         Different countries have different manners.   1   entering a house in some Asian countries it is good manners
    to take off your shoes. In European counties,   2   shoes sometimes become very muddy (多泥的), this is not
    done. A guest in a Chinese house   3   finishes a drink. He leaves   4   to show that he has had enough. In a
    Malay house, too, a guest always leaves a little food. In England, a guest always finishes a drink to show that he
    has enjoyed it. Here are some examples of the things that a well-mannered person does or does not do.
         He never   5   people when they are in trouble.   6  , he tries to help them. He is always kind   7   to people or
    to animals. When people are waiting for a bus, he takes his   8  . He does not push to the front of the queue. In
    the bus, he gives his seat to an old person or a lady who is standing. If he accidentally knocks into someone, or
      9   their way, he says "Excuse me" or "I'm sorry". He says "Please" when he makes a request and "Thank you"
    when he receives something. He stands up when speaking to a lady or an old person, and he does not sit down
      10   the other person is seated.
    (     ) 1. A. In front of      
    (     ) 2. A. for              
    (     ) 3. A. never            
    (     ) 4. A. a few            
    (     ) 5. A. smiles           
    (     ) 6. A. On the other time
    (     ) 7. A. either           
    (     ) 8. A. chance           
    (     ) 9. A. gets in          
    (     ) 10. A. since            
    B. Before         
    B. even though    
    B. always         
    B. few            
    B. smiles at      
    B. In time        
    B. neither        
    B. turn           
    B. gets on with        
    B. when         
    C. As          
    C. if          
    C. often       
    C. a little    
    C. laughs over 
    C. Instead     
    C. both        
    C. seated      
    C. gets onto           
    C. until       
    D. Every time     
    D. only if        
    D. almost         
    D. little         
    D. laughs at            
    D. In turn        
    D. whatever       
    D. queue          
    D. gets off       
    D. so that      
◎ 2009-2010学年度冀教版甘肃省兰州市九年级上学期英语期末考试的第三部分试题
  • 阅读理解:阅读短文,根据短文内容和问题,从题后A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳答案
          Li Ping is a Grade Eight student in Nanjing Sunshine Secondary School. The table below is his mid-term
    self-assessment (自我评价). He draws faces to show his progress:
     
    1. Li Ping thinks he did best in _______ in Unit 1.

    [     ]

    A. opposites
    B. using a dictionary
    C. a report
    D. present perfect tense
    2. What does Li Ping need to improve in Unit 1?

    [     ]

    A. Present perfect tense.
    B. Using a dictionary.
    C. A report.
    D. Opposites.
    3. Which do you think Li Ping does well in?

    [     ]

    A. Present perfect tense.
    B. Passive voice.
    C. Organizing information.
    D. Favourite educational computer game.
    4. What is Li Ping NOT very good at in Unit 2?

    [     ]

    A. Suffixes'ful'and'less'.
    B. Past continuous tense.
    C. Linking words.
    D. My best holiday.
    5. From the table we know Li Ping is weak in ________.

    [     ]

    A. Vocabulary
    B. Main task
    C. Study skills/Pronunciation
    D. Grammar
  • 阅读短文,选择正确答案。
         One thing that British and Chinese cultures share is a love for fine tea. Today, when we think of Western
    tea culture, we often think of the English and beautiful china tea cups.
         Afternoon tea 
         People believe that an English lady, Anna, first introduced the idea of afternoon tea. In the 18th and 19th
    centuries, the English ate only two main meals each day breakfast and a heavy supper that would last for several
    hours in the evening. As a result,people often got very hungry during the long wait between these two meals. To
    solve this problem, Anna came up with the clever idea of inviting some friends to join her for an afternoon meal
    between four and five o'clock. This meal included cakes and sandwiches and tea was served (提供) to wash
    down the food. In order to make this afternoon meal important, fine china cups and plates, and silver teapots.
    knives, forks and spoons were used Soon, afternoon tea parties became popular social occasions. Today,
    afternoon tea parties continue to play an important part in the social life in modern Britain.
         Will you come for coffee?
         Coffee also has an important role in British culture. People often use the words "Will you come for coffee?"
    to mean "Would you like to come to my home for a chat?" Normally, several different drinks such as tea, hot
    chocolate or a soft drink like orange Juice will be served as well as coffee and you will be asked what you would
    like. However, you will not normally he offered wine at a "coffee" party.
         Coffeehouses and the London Stock
         Exchange In the 17th century London, coffeehouses were busy and noisy places. Businessmen and bankers
    went to coffeehouses to do their business, as well as to drink coffee. In fact, the London Stock Exchange
    (股票交易所) is believed to have started from these coffeehouses.
    1. Anna introduced the idea of drinking afternoon tee because she _______.
    [     ]
    A. enjoyed chatting with her friends at home
    B. loved fine tea and beautiful china tea cups
    C. wanted to share nice food with her friends
    D. found people felt hungry during the long wait between the two meals
    2. What does "social occasions" mean in Chinese?
    [     ]
    A. 集体婚礼
    B. 社交活动
    C. 社区表演
    D. 公共场合
    3. If someone says to you "Will you come for coffee?", you ________.
    [     ]
    A. will be offered coffee only
    B. are asked what you would like to drink
    C. will be asked to have a chat with him or her
    D. are invited to take part in an afternoon tea party
    4. From the last paragraph (段落) we can see ________.
    [     ]
    A. a new business was started in coffeehouses
    B. coffeehouses are still used by businessmen end bankers
    C. businessmen and bankers went to coffeehouses just for coffee
    D. most people wouldn't like to go to coffeehouses because of the noise
    5. Which is the best title (标题) of the article?
    [     ]
    A. British And Chinese Cultures
    B. The Beginning Of Tea And Coffee
    C. Coffeehouses And Business
    D. English Tea And Coffee Culture
  • 阅读理解。
          My Favourite Sweater
         My favourite sweater grew too small.
         I love that sweater best of all.
         My grandma made it when I was three.
         She made that sweater just for me.
         I picked the yarn (毛线), a special blue.
         The color of bluebells, wet with dew (露水).
         When I was three I was very small.
         But now I'm five and much too tall.
         I have a new jacket now that's green.
         So I gave my sweater to our cat Queen.
         Queen just had kittens (小猫) out in the shed.
         My favourite sweater is now their bed.
    1. What is the most likely reason the sweater is the girl's favourite?
    [     ]
    A. The girl's grandma made it.
    B. The girl got it at the age of three.
    C. The yarn is the color of the bluebells.
    D. The cat Queen uses it for the kittens.
    2. Why does the girl give the sweater away?
    [     ]
    A. The girl is tired of the sweater.
    B. The girl wants her grandma to make a new sweater.
    C. The girl likes her new jacket better than the sweater.
    D. The girl thinks the sweater is too small.
    3. What will most likely happen to the green jacket?
    [     ]
    A. The jacket will become too small.
    B. The kittens will use the jacket for a bed.
    C. The girl will sell the jacket.
    D. The jacket will become the girl's favourite.
    4. Read this line from the poem: "My favouite sweater grew too small." What does this line mean?
    [     ]
    A. The girl likes small sweaters.
    B. The girl's sweater become smaller than it once was.
    C. The girl's grandma made a small sweater.
    D. The girl become too big for the sweater.
    5. Read this line from the poem: Queen just had kittens out in the shed. The word "shed" in this probably
        means "________".
    [     ]
    A. the girl's sweater
    B. the girl's jacket
    C. the cat's house
    D. the cat's sweater
  • 任务型完形填空:用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空,每个单词限用一次,使短文通顺正确连贯,将答案填写在题后的横线上。
    interest,    like,    sound,    play,    kind,    meaning,    belong,    enjoy,   modern,   either
         Music is something that everybody 1._______. Everybody can make different 2._______, by singing or 
    3._______ music instruments (乐器). Many 4._______ of music have developed. There are so many kinds of
    music and you may be 5._______ in some of them.
         Music has different 6._______ for everyone. It is 7._______ by the old and young, men and women. It can
    make people happy or sad. In our 8._______ world, radios and televisions offer us lots of music, giving us
    enjoyment, 9._______ in a music lesson or at a concert. Music means different things to different people. Music
    10._______ to the whole world.
  • 任务型阅读理解:仔细阅读下面的短文并按要求完成后面的小题。
         We are in a world full of competition. Our parents compete with others in their offices, our brothers and
    sisters compete with others in their colleges, (1)and we compete ______ our ______ in school. Most of us give
    up in the face of competition and will never be successful. (2)为什么我们不可能比别人做得更好呢? One
    important reason is that we have no self-confidence.
         In fact, everyone was born equal. You can do what others do. Although your classmates may be better than
    you in some ways, you may be better than them in other subjects. (3)So everyone has his or her advantages.
    Don't look at things from a single point of view. Try to discover your own advantages, and believe that you can
    do better than others in those ways.
         Competition is not so terrible. Don't be afraid of it. And don't be afraid of those classmates who are better
    than you. Remember that self-confidence is the first step to success. Believe in yourselves, and you will be
    successful one day.
    1. 在(1)句的空白处分别填入一个适当的词使句意完整,上下文通顺:
    2. 将(2)句译成英文。________________________
    3. 将(3)句译成中文。____________________________
    4. 在文中找出与下面句子意思相近的句子,并写出该句。
        You should not be afraid of competition. _________________________
    5. 在文中写出最能表达该短文主题的句子。___________________________
  • 根据对话内容从方框内所给的选项中选出最佳答案,使对话完整,符合逻辑,句义通顺。注意:有多余选项。
    A: What should I do?
    B: Thank you, mom.
    C: Where have you been?
    D: Yes, he is.
    E: What was wrong with him?
    F: Were you sick?
    G: Where is the hospital?
    A: Jim, you said you would not stay out late after school, didn't you?
    B: Yes, mom, I did.
    A: But it's 10 o'clock now. 1.________
    B: Sorry. I've been to the hospital.
    A: What? 2.________
    B: No. I sent Jack to the hospital.
    A: Oh, really? 3.________
    B: He had a terrible headache on the way home.
    A: Is he better now?
    B: 4.________
    A: Good for you, my dear! I'm very glad you can help others.
    B: 5.________
  • 用恰当的单词填空,完成对话。每空一词。
    A: Our National Day is coming. I'm looking forward to it.
    B: Me, too. As we know, it's the 1.________ birthday of the PRC.
    A: What are you going to do celebrate it?
    B: A great military review (大阅兵) will 2.________ held in Tian'anmen Square. How I wish I could fly there!
    A: I'm afraid we'll all have to watch it on TV.
    B: But I'm 3.________ it must be perfectly wonderful! Our country is getting stronger and stronger.
    A: Right, especially after we experienced so many big events in 2008. We all feel 4._______ of China.
    B: Let's 5.________ our country a better and brighter future.
  • 读句子,根据汉语或首字母提示补全单词。
    1. "Would you come here?" he asked very __________(有礼貌地).
    2. Susan was so careless that she made many m__________ in the test.
    3. When he saw her, he said that he needed an __________ (手术)at once.
    4. The apartment is so expensive that Mr. Green can't a__________ it.
    5. The camera was one of the great __________ (发明) in the second half of the 19th century.
  • 根据句义,用括号内所给词的适当形式填空。
    1. I met an old friend of _________ (I) in the Summer Palace last Sunday.
    2. With the _________ (develop) of science, we can enjoy life better.
    3. Please tell me the _________ (win) telephone number, I want to interview him..
    4. The mother looked _________ (angry) at her naughty daughter.
    5. What an _________ (enjoy) journey they had the day before yesterday!
  • 用括号内所给动词的适当形式填空。
    1. More trees and flowers should _________ (plant) to make our hometown beautiful.
    2. We must do everything we can _________ (keep) waste water from running into rivers.
    3. When I was young, my grandfather told me that the sun _________ (rise) in the east.
    4. Would you mind _________ (not smoke) in public?
    5. John _________ (chat) with his son while his wife was cooking in the kitchen.
  • 句型转换。
    1. Thomas will leave for London on business in two hours. (对划线部分提问)
        ________  ________ will Thomas leave for London on business?
    2. She's never heard of Amy, _______  _______? (完成反意疑问句)
    3. Alan drew a picture on the blackboard. (改为被动语态)
        A picture _______  ________on the blackboard by Alan.
    4. Father said to me, "Don't go out alone at night." (改为间接引语)
        Father told me ________  ________ go out alone at night.
    5. Lanzhou has changed a lot in the past few years. (改为同义句)
        Great changes have ________  ________ in Lanzhou in the past few years.
  • 根据所给汉语提示翻译句子。
    1. 多喝水对健康有益。 
        _______ more water is good for our ________.
    2. 我们已经贴出海报告诉人们怎样保护环境。
        We've _______  _______ posters to tell people how to protect the environment.
    3. 当老师走进教室时,学生们立刻停止了谈话。 
        When the teacher came into the classroom, the students _______  _______ at once.
    4. 你买东西的时候会不会带着自己的布口袋而不用塑料袋? 
        Do you take your own cloth bag when shopping _______  _______ using plastic bags?
    5. 如果你不喜欢这个节目,就把电视关上。
        If you don't like the programme, ______  ______ the TV.
  • 书面表达。
           在你成长的历程中,有些日子会让你开心快乐,经久难忘。请以“My Pleasant Day”为题,用英语写一篇80词左右的短文,记述你那天的活动和感受(如:exciting,fun…)。
             
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