初三英语测试题

2008学年第一学期九年级英语阶段诊断测试（2008.9）

Class________ No.________ Name__________

Part 1 Listening

I. Listen and choose the right picture: (5%)

A B C

D E F

1. ______

2. ______

3. ______

4. ______

5. ______

II. Listen and choose the best response to the sentence you hear: (5%)

( ) 1. A) You’re welcome. B) Thank you. C) Not at all. D) That’s all right. ( ) 2. A) Yes, you may. B) Yes, here you are. C) Yes, thank you. D) No, you can’t. ( ) 3. A) It’s fantastic. B) It’s terrible.

C) Great. D) I enjoy every minute of it.

( ) 4. A) That’s OK. B) No problem. C) Of course not. D) My pleasure. ( ) 5. A) I’m afraid it’s too hot. B) Never mind

C) No, I don’t. D) No, you don’t.

III. Listen to the dialogue and choose the best answer to the question you hear: (5%)

( ) 1. A) At home. B) At an airline ticket office.

C) At the international arrival hall. D) At the luggage claim area.

( ) 2. A) To study architecture. B) To save up money.

C) To get the job. D) For a trip to the U.S.A.

( ) 3. A) 36. B) 22. C) 16. D) 12

( ) 4. A) For 13 years. B) 13 years ago. C) For 30 years. D) 30 years ago. ( )5. A) Because something is wrong with the plane.

B) Because of the weather problem.

C) Because of waiting for a late passenger.

D) Because it was foggy in London.

IV. Listen to the passage and tell whether the following statements are true or false: (5%) ( )1. I flew to Now York for business.

( )2. I was waiting for my suitcase at the luggage claim area.

( )3. I waited for my dog Rosie at New York Airport for an hour.

( )4. Rosie spent the night at Hawaii Airport.

( )5. I got Rosie back the following morning.

V. Listen to the dialogue and complete the table: (5%)

Part 2 Vocabulary and Grammar

I. Choose the best answer: (15%)

( ) 1. Please pass me ______ air ticket on the shelf.

A) a B) an C) the D) /

( ) 2. A: Does this traveling bag belong to ______?

B: No. It isn’t ______. It’s ______.

A) you…me…his B) you…mine…hers

C) your...my...her D) yours...mine (i)

( ) 3. You can take ______ luggage under 60 kg for free.

A) two B) two piece of C) two pieces of D) two pieces ( ) 4. Shanghai is located ______ the east of China.

A) in B) on C) to D) at

( ) 5. Everyone felt happy that the plane ______ on time.

A) got B) reached C) arrived D) came ( ) 6. There was no electricity this morning ______ last night’s storm.

A) as B) because C) for D) because of ( ) 7. Would you mind my ______ on the train?

A) smoke B) smoking C) to smoke D) smoked ( ) 8. Have you ______ all your luggage?

A) checked B) checked in C) checked out D) check-in ( ) 9. Fifth Avenue is one of ______ in the world.

A) popular shopping streets B) most popular shopping street

C) the most popular shopping street D) the most popular shopping streets ( ) 10. Don’t always make Mike ______ this or that. He’s already a big boy.

A) do B) to do C) did D) does ( ) 11. ______ great fun it is to go for a swim in the sea!

A) What a B) What C) How a D) How