新湘教版英语九年级上册期末试卷附参考答案

新湘教版英语九年级上期末试卷

Ⅰ. 单项选择

( )1. Mr. Green gave us on how to learn English well.

A. some advices

B. many advice

C. some advice

D. an advice

( )2.—Alice, you on the phone.

—I’m coming. Thanks.

A. want

B. are wanted

C. are wanting

D. have wanted

( )3.—will Mr Green be back?

—In a week, I think.

A. How often

B. How many

C. How long

D. How soon

( )4. At times they go to the cinema. In this sentence “At times”

means .

A. all the time

B. usually

C. on time

D. something

( )5. The sign “@” in tzjoy “@” means .

A. a

B. to

C. at

D. on

( )6. The writing brushes(毛笔) bamboo and animal’s hair.

A. are made of

B. is made from

C. is made of

D. are made from

( )7.—Do you need more time to finish the work?

—Yes, another ten days enough.

A. are

B. is

C. were

D. was

( )8. We all how he made such great progress in a short time.

A. believed

B. thought

C. wondered

D. decided

( )9. Tell me next.

A. to do what

B. how to do

C. what to do

D. to go where

( )10. We’ll never give up working on t he experiment, difficult it is.

A. no matter how

B. no matter when

C. no matter what

D. no matter where

( )11.—It’s a secret between us. Don’t tell any body else.

—Sure, .

A. I do

B. d don’t

C. I will

D. I won’t

( )12. They have no problems out the maths problem.

A. work

B. working

C. works

D. to work

( )13.—Merry Christmas and best wishes for the New Year!

—.

A. You are happy

B. Happy birthday to you

C. The same to you

D. Good luck

( )14. The letter is in French, I can’t read it.

A. writing

B. written

C. wrote

D. writes

( )15. We’ll do all we could our friends.

A. help

B. to help

C. helps

D. helping

( )16.—My car has broken down. Can I borrow .

—Sorry, they are all out.

A. anyone’s

B. someone’s

C. anyone else’s

D. someone else

( )17. She can’t the difference between the two words.

A. say

B. speak

C. talk

D. tell

( )18.—We have worked for a long time, so we a rest.

—Sound good!

A. stopped to have

B. stopped having

C. stop having

D. stop to have

( )19. Are you fond staying here?

A. about

B. to

C. of

D. with

( )20. Everyone knows that paper is made wood and books are made paper.

A. of; of

B. from; of

C. from; from

D. of; from

Ⅱ. 完形填空

You may think that English dictionaries have been used for many, many centuries. In fact, an English dictionary you 1 today w asn’t made until the Qin Dynasty. They spent most of the important 2 work on dictionaries.

They spent nearly all their lives trying to 3 words for their dictionaries. For them, it was a wonderful journey. The largest dictionary in the world is Oxford English Dictionary（牛津字典）. The 4 for this dictionary came from an important meeting in Britain in 1857. twenty-two years later, Oxford University asked James Murray to be the editor（编者）of its new dictionary.

Murray had never been to 5 . At the age of fourteen, he left his village school in Scotland and taught himself while working in bank. 6 he became a great teacher. After Oxford gave him the job. Murray had a small house 7 in his garden to do the work. Every morning, Murray got out of bed at five o’clock and 8 in the small house several hours before breakfast. Often he would work into the night. Murray hoped to finish the new dictionary in ten years but after five year, he was 9 adding（增加）words for the letter “A”!

He worked on the dictionary 10 he was very old. Forty-four years later, in 1928, other editors finished the dictionary.

( )1. A. use B. write C. copy D. miss

( )2. A. easy B. boring C. early D. dangerous

( )3. A. spell B. invent C. collect D. make

( )4. A. way B. idea C. use D. prize

( )5. A. school B. cinema C. village D. collage

( )6. A. Later B. Longer before C. So far D. Ever since

( )7. A. sold B. built C. broken D. drawn

( )8. A. read B. wrote C. worked D. thought

( )9. A. already B. still C. usually D. always

( )10. A. if B. because C. until D. since

Ⅲ. 阅读理解

（A）

Which is the best way to learn a language? We know that we all learnt our own language well when we were children, if we learn a second language in the same way, it won’t seem so difficult. How does a small child do? It listens to