九年级英语中考单项选择精选题

Multiple Choice Exercises

( )1. ---Please hand in your math project right away.

---Sorry, Mr. Lee. I_____ mine at the library.

A. forgot

B. dropped

C. missed

D. left

( )2. ---What do you think of John, your new workmate?

---Pretty good, though he is still_____ to the job.

A. able

B. sorry

C. strange

D. surprised

( )3. ---How do you like this painting?

---I am interested in it because something in it _____ the painter’s deep love for nature.

A. expresses

B. discusses

C. expects

D. imagines

( )4. ---The stories which the reporters have written are more interesting than _____ the editors have done.

--- Yes.

A. the one

B. them

C. that D .those

( )5. ---Why do you think it will rain soon?

--- Dark clouds are _____ of rain.

A. marks

B. signs

C. predictions

D. symbols

( )6. ---Where did you _____ your excellent English?

--- During my stay in England.

A. take up

B. pick up

C. look up

D. keep up

( ) you know ____. ---I’m not sure.

A. who is waiting for you

B. what the matter is with him

C. where can I find Tom

D. how fast can a lion run

( )8. ---I’m afraid you should hav e your dress washed.

---I think you’re right. But will the colors in this dress_____ if I wash it?

A. drop

B. fall

C. lose

D. run

( )9. ---I’ll give a speech in the university.

---So you should choose your words with_____.

A. cause

B. attention

C. notice

D. care

( )10. ---Please follow the _____ from the louder speaker and dance. ---OK, let me try.

A. advice

B. beat

C. words

D. instructions

( )11. I asked for the job but they _____ me _____ because I didn’t know Italian.

A. turned….in

B. turned…..into

C. turned…. down

D.

turned…over

( )12. The battery-controlled sports car moved the fastest of all. All the others seemed_____ though they were moving.

A. still

B. slow

C. energetic

D. peaceful

( )13. ---When shall we meet again?

---Make it _____ day you like. It’s all the same to me.

A. this

B. that

C. other

D. any

( )14. ---You know, Jenny is a good nurse, she works very well.

---Sure, because she is a _____ nurse.

A. surprised

B. trained

C. taken

D. taught

( )15. ---Ok, I’ll take it. Here is the money.

---Thank you. Oh, here is your____.

A. chance

B. change

C. tip

D. money

( )16. ---Could you please clean the car now?

--- Sorry, I can’t _____ the time now. I can do it for you later.

A. serve

B. offer

C. spare

D. provide

( )17. ---Don’t _____ your breath speaking to them. They never listen. ---Maybe you are right.

A. waste

B. spend

C. take

D. hold

( )18. ---Could you please lend me the book about science?

---Sorry. I have it somewhere but I cannot_____ my hands on it now.

A. put

B. place

C. lay

D. hold

( )19. ---It’s very important for parents to have good behavior.

---I think so. Parents’ good behavior is helpful to ______ children’s character.

A. make

B. shape

C. show

D. teach

( )20. ---Don’t make yourself _____ by playing football too hard Kevin! ---It doesn’t matter. Maybe we look alike.

A. keep out

B. turn out

C. put out

D. wear out

( )21. ---Martin’s parents got very disappointed because he always failed his examinations.

---What can you expect? He ______ with those who broke the school rules all the time.

A. showed up

B. mixed up

C. met up

D. stayed up

( )22. ---I take a fairly______ attitude towards what the kids wear to school.

---But in our school, it’s a rule for student s to wear uniforms.

A. relaxed

B. serious

C. strict

D. wise

( )23. ---It’s reported that an earthquake rocked that area.

---Oh, Jesus. I am really _____ that I have given up the trip there.

A. pleasant

B. relaxing

C. satisfied

D. thankful

( )24. ---My head’s rather_____ this morning after all that beer I drank last night.

---Too much wine is bad for your health. You should have drunk less.

A. weak

B. slow

C. clear

D. thick

( )25. ---If you have any trouble, you can ______ me. I am glad to do you a favor.

---I will. Thank you so much.

A. bother

B. treat

C. reach

D. touch

( )26. ---I didn’t understand his action, but he explained his reason and I saw the ______.