2018-2019秋季新海实验中学九年级期末(无听力-无答案)

新海实验中学教育集团2018-2019学年度第一学期

九年级英语期末试卷

第一卷选择题（共90分）

一、听力部分。（共30分）

略

二、单项选择。（本题共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）

从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。

21. -Have you seen _________ movie Wolf Warriors II?

-Yes. This is _________ educational film and it has become one of the most popular films in the world.

A. a; /

B. the; an

C. a; the

D. /; an

22. -The red dress _________ be Linda’s, but I’m not sure.

-No, it _________ be. It is too small for her.

A. may; mustn’t

B. may; can’t

C. can’t; may not

D. must; can’t

23. -_________ popular Tik Tok(抖音) is among the young nowadays!

-So it is. More than 200 million people share short videos on it every day in China.

A. What

B. What an

C. How

D. How an

24. -What shall we do to kill time?

-Well. _________ it is Wanda Cinema’s half-price day, why not go to watch a film?

A. Since

B. While

C. Unless

D. Though

25. -Look, how wonderful this paper-cutting is!

-So it is. Paper-cutting is a/an _________ Chinese art with a long history.

A. common

B. modern

C. important

D. traditional

26. -Do you often watch the show “I Am the Actor Champion”(《我就是演员》)?

-Yes. It is _________ a wonderful programme that it attracts _________ many famous actors to attend it.

A. such; so

B. such; such

C. so; such

D. so; so

27. Children should tell the truth instead of _________ stories whenever he or she has done something wrong.

A. making up

B. putting up

C. taking up

D. setting up

28. -China has the _________ population in the world.

-Yes, exactly. And _________ man is bigger than that of women.

A. most; a number of

B. most; the number of

C. largest; the number of

D. largest; a number of

29. -Millie will have a birthday party tonight. I wonder if you _________ it.

-To tell the truth, I won’t unless I _________.

A. attend; will be invited

B. will attend; will be invited

C. attend; am invited

D. will attend; am invited

30. I can’t describe how exited I’m feeling right now. It’s _________ my ability of expressing myself.

A. beyond

B. over

C. above

D. against

31. There will be fewer workers in factories in the future because most work _________ by robots.

A. is done

B. was done

C. will be done

D. will do

32. -I like the two dresses, but I can only afford _________ of them.

-I suggest you taking the white one.

A. all

B. both

C. neither

D. either

33. I really like the family photo _________ I took on my grandpa’s 80th birthday.

A. what

B. that

C. when

D. who

34. -Could you please tell me _________ “The Reader”, a TV program hosted by Dong Qing?

-Well, it is fun and teaches us a lot of knowledge.

A. how do many people like

B. how many people watch

C. why many people like

D. when many people watch

35. -I promise I will work harder next term, Miss Li.

-Well, just as the saying goes, “_________.” I do hope that you will act at once.

A. It never rains but pours

B. Many hands make light work

C. Actions speak louder than words

D. A friend in need is a friend indeed

三、完形填空。（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。

There was once a young man who liked puppets(木偶) so much that he was apprenticed(当学徒) to a master puppet-maker. __36__, the young man was not very clever. His __37__ and other apprentices were always telling him he had no ability for making puppets, and that he would not __38__.

Even so, he enjoyed it so much that he worked day after day to __39__. Although he devoted much time to do it, they would __40__ find something wrong with the puppets he made, and finally drove him out of the workshop.

He wasn’t going to __41__, so the young man decided that from then on he would spend all his time making just one kind of puppet. And __42__ he found a fault(瑕疵) in his puppet, he would throw it away and start again. With each __43__ attempt(尝试), his puppet became a little bit better. Years passed, his puppet was much better than anything his old apprentices could make, but he __44__ making improvements. Living like that, the man wasn’t making any money, and many people __45__ him and thought how silly he was.

When he was an old man, his puppet was __46__ wonderful. Finally one day, after years of __47__, he finished his puppet, and said, “I can’t find anything wrong with it. This time it is __48__.” And for the first time in all those years, instead of __49__ his puppet away, he put it on the shelf, feeling __50__ and happy. The puppet gave that old man more joy than any other