2022-2023学年山东省菏泽市单县九年级上学期期末英语试题

2022-2023学年山东省菏泽市单县九年级上学期期末英语试题

1. —It’s ________ honor for a basketball player to become ________ NBA player like Allen Iverson.

—I can’t agree more.

A．a; an B．an; an C．a; a

2. —How I regret ________ when my father told me not to play computer games!

—You should say sorry to him.

A．talked back B．talking back C．to talk back

3. —How long has your uncle ________?

—Just a few years.

A．been a policeman B．come to China C．bought this house 4. My father has a good friend. They ________ each other in their work.

A．suppose B．suggest C．support

5. —Do you know where Kate is?

—She ________ to Kangkang’s birthday party. But I’m not sure.

A．might invite B．must be invited C．could be invited 6. We should remember those ________ lost their lives for our country.

A．who B．whom C．which

7. —Here comes Kevin. He is twenty minutes late for the party.

—Well, let’s give him a ________ to explain.

A．chance B．choice C．change

8. —Coffee or milk, Jeff?

—________ is OK. I care little about it.

A．None B．Either C．Neither

9. —Pardon? I didn’t hear ________.

—I said my birthday party would be held this Sunday afternoon.

A．where your party was B．what did you say C．what you said 10. —Ruby, could you please help me solve these problems?

—________, but still half are left for you to do by yourself.

A．I don’t think so B．With pleasure C．It’s my pleasure

The Development of Electric Cars

Electric cars may seem like a recent invention, but they have been around for years. In the early 1900s, there were ________ electric cars on the road than gasoline（汽油）cars, because at that time, gasoline was expensive than other fuels（燃料）, and electric cars were more popular.

When gasoline ________ dropped and new technologies were developed, electric cars were out of date. Gasoline cars became more popular ________, because they could go farther without stopping and run faster.

During the 20th century, gasoline cars got bigger, heavier and faster. They needed more fuel, and it ________ more air pollution. For years, the car makers didn’t worry about pollution. They didn’t worry about how much gasoline cars used, either. But when people began to ________ that there was not enough oil on the earth, they asked car makers to produce more efficient（高效能的）and less polluting cars.

One ________ of solving the problem was a “hybrid” car（混合动力车）, which ran partly on gasoline and partly on electricity. Hybrid cars became popular in the 2000s because gasoline prices went up while prices of hybrid cars went ________.

An all-electric car uses no gasoline. However, the problem is that car batteries（电池）need to be recharged（再充电）. That makes electric cars not so ________ for long journeys. Many people are not pleased with it. The government and car makers are working together to ________ safe, cheap and useful electric cars. When more and more people have these electric cars in the future, more gasoline stations may ________.

11.

A．fewer B．more C．less

12.

A．prices B．place C．stations

13.

A．instead B．still C．yet

14.

A．pushed B．caused C．wasted