2016-2017学年度xx中学九年级英语第一学期期中试卷
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第I卷（选择题 共60分）
一、单项填空（本题有15小题，每小题1分，共15分)
1．---______ do you improve your English? ---By listening to tapes and reading aloud.
A. How B. Why C. Whose D. When
2.—She asked me if I knew .A. whose pen is it B. whose pen it was C. whose pen it is D. whose pen was it
3.Reading _____ can practice their reading skills. A. aloud B. loud C. loudly 4. --- Could you tell me what time the train leaves Heze for Beijing? --- I’m afraid you need to________ on the Internet. A. look for it B. look at it C. look it over D. look it up 5. --- How do you study ______ a test?
--- I study ______ working ______ a group.
A. for, in, with B. for, by, at C. for, by, with D. of, in, by 6. ---It took Janet three hours reading this interesting story. A. finishing B. finished C. to finish D. finishes
7. -– Are the visitors all from _______? — No, there are only 5 ______ in the group. A. Germany; Germany B. Germany; Germans C. German; Germans D. German; Germany 8. ---The chopsticks _____ of wood.
A. made B. is made C. making D. are made 9. --- Her son______ Coke, but now he ______milk.
A. used to drink, is used to drinking B. used to drinking, drinks C. is used to drinking, used to drink D. is used to drink, is drinking
10. --- He was so ______ when he heard the ______ news that he got the first prize in the contest. A. exciting, exciting B. exciting, excited C. excited, excited D. excited, exciting
11. ---This party is_____ idea! It’s exactly what I want.
A. so a great B. so great C. such a great D. a such great 12. ---Where would you like to go ? - --I’d like to go ________.
A. warm somewhere B. place warm C. somewhere warm D. warm place 13. ---Can you tell me ________ on the Internet? My dear！
--- OK, Mom. A. how can I use Weixin B.where can I use Weixin C. how I can use Weixin D. whether can I use Weixin
14. --Do you know ______ Jane visits her grandparents? --Once a week. A. how soon B. how often C. how long D. how far 15. ---I’m not hungry but thirsty. ---________. A. I’m hungry, too. B. What about some cakes? C. I’m happy to hear that. D. How about a glass of water?
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16. —Sixteen-years-olds shouldn’t ______ to go to an Internet bar. A. are allowed B. be allow C. allow D. be allowed 17. --- I’ll finish the job, _______ how long it takes.
A. until B. unless C. no matter D. even though 18. — Mom, is it OK for me to watch TV for a while?
— Sorry. Why not watch TV after your homework _______ ?
A. completes B. completed C. has completed D. is completed 19. — We can use QQ to talk with each other online. — Really? Could you please show me _______ it?
A. what to do B. how to do C. when to do D. why to do 20. ---In which of the following places can you often see this sign? A. In a park. B. in a school C. In a science museum. D. In a street.
二、完形填空（共10分，每小题1分）
根据短文内容从A、B、C、D四个选项中选择一个最佳答案。
Someone says, “Time is money.” But I think time is 21 important than money. Why?
Because when money is spent, we can get it back. However, when time is 22 ,it’ll never 23 . That’s 24 we mustn’t waste（浪费） time.
You know that 25 is usually limited（有限的）. Even a second is very important. We should make full use of our time to do 26 useful.
But it is a pity that there are a lot of people who 27 know the importance of time. They spent their limited time smoking, drinking and 28 .
They do not know that wasting time means wasting part of their own 29 . In a word, we should save time. We shouldn’t leave today’s work for tomorrow. Remember we have no time to 30 .
21. A. much B. less C. much less D. even more 22. A. cost B. bought C. gone D. finished 23. A. return B. carry C. take D. bring 24. A. what B. that C. because D. why 25. A. money B. time C. day D. food 26. A. nothing B. something C. anything D. everything 27. A. do not B. does not C. did not D. do
28. A. reading B. writing C. playing D. working 29 A. time B. food C. money D. life 30. A. lose B. save C. spend D. take
三、阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）
第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）