2024-2025学年牛津译林版九年级英语上册期中复习练习卷二（无答案）

2024-2025秋学期九年级期中英语试卷
一、单项填空
1．—It’s a long story, but you can hardly find new words in it.
—Good! _____ it will be too hard for children.
So B．And C.But D．Or
2. —Simon, you failed the Maths exam again! Your dad will surely go red.
—Sorry, mum. I’ll work harder.
In the dialogue, “go red” means “be ________.”
A. angry B. stressed C. tired D. sad
3. Good words give _________ to people in cold winter and bad words put people in coldness even in hot summer.
A. warmth B. wisdom C. wealth D. wonder
4 —I’m tired of having so much homework and so little time for my hobbies!
—Cheer up! If you learn to ________ them, you’ll enjoy your school life.
A. achieve B. consider C. match D. balance
5.Work hard and remember that success is achieved ________ hard work.
A．with B．across C．against D．through
6．Don’t be afraid of difficulties. Remember that kites rise highest ________ the wind, not with it.
A．against B．above C．across D．along
7．—Do you think she can win the singing competition
—Sure. You can easily ________ her excellent singing skills.
A．take notice of B．come up with C．try out for D．think twice about
8.Language can ________ the way we think, express ideas and see the world.
A．lose B．shape C．choose D．solve
9．—Julie always dreams of having a long holiday without homework.
—Tell her to be ________. Planning her holiday properly and carefully is what she should do.
A．creative B．patient C．practical D．curious
10．—What about taking a walk around Qianzi Lake now
—It’s already 10 p.m. now. For our own safety, I suggest not ________ very late.
A．to stay up B．staying up C．to stay out D．staying out
11. Uncle John promised he ________ to my birthday party, but he didn’t show up. I wonder what happened to him that day.
A. have come B. had come C. will come D. would come
12. When we fail, we should never ________. As the old saying goes, “Failure is the mother of success.”
A. show off B. stay up C. lose heart D. cheer up
13. —Cindy, could you tell me ________
—Not very far, but you’d better go there by bike.
A. where is the youth centre B. how far the youth centre is
C. how can I get to the youth centre D. how long it takes to the youth centre
14. —Many people say the temperature in Wuxi in this season is just like a roller coaster.
—________. What changeable weather!
A. It depends B. Don’t mention it C. Not at all D. I couldn’t agree more
二、完形填空
Everyone back home told me that one of the nicest things about college is the people you meet. They all promised me that I would __1___ friendship that could last a lifetime. I would always smile and agree. Actually, before I ____2___ college, I really didn’t care.
I lived in the dorm(宿舍) where six guys lived in two small connecting rooms. All my roommates seemed to be good guys, but I didn’t really try to get to know them.
I have always been rather quiet and never been able to make friends _3___. I would always forget names after I met people. When we passed again and they called out my name, I would ____4__ with an uncomfortable wave and a weak hello. This was ___5__ things went for the first month or so. After a while, things started to change. A couple of my roommates would try and keep me talking. Soon, these two roommates and I started becoming quite __6____. We began going to the self-service restaurant together, exercising together, and ___7___ in the library to study.
One night my roommates invited me to listen to a fellow roommate’s practice with one of our college choir (合唱团). They drove me across the school where my roommate was to perform.
It so happened that this was my birthday, but I had kept quiet about it. So you can imagine my surprise when we entered the hall and the 120-member choir began to sing “Happy Birthday” to me. ____8___ at the dorm, my friends held a small party for me, complete with a card and cake.
I was completely moved, and I felt ___9____ to be able to call them friends. It was then that I realized that college means ___10____ the piece of paper you receive at the end—it’s an education in both life and people.
1. A. form B. follow C. obey D. introduce
2. A. leave out B. leave behind C. leave for D. leave off
3. A. surprisingly B. easily C. wrongly D. carefully
4. A. shout B. impress C. reply D. share
5. A. why B. how C. where D. when
6 A. famous B. stressed C. bored D. close
7 A. met B. to meet C. meeting D. meet
8 A. Away B. Down C. Back D. Out
9. A. serious B. afraid C. sure D. proud
10. A. more than B. rather than C. less than D. other than
三、阅读理解
Published in 1877, Black Beauty is one of the literature’s best-loved classics and is the only book Anna Sewell ever wrote.
In the book, Black Beauty, a horse, tells the story of his life in his own words. It is a story of how he was treated with kindness and love when he was young, but now his treatment changed at the hands of different owners. Black Beauty spent his young life with his mother on Farmer Grey’s farm. Farmer Grey is a good, kind man and the horses had a good life. His mother told him to be good and work hard. Black Beauty tried to follow this advice all his life.
First, he goes to live with Mr. Gordon and his family, who treat their horses well. He is cared for by a kind groom (马夫) called John, who never uses a whip (鞭子). Black Beauty saves Mrs Gordon’s life when he runs fast to bring the doctor to her. The Gordons move abroad and Black Beauty is sold to Lord Westland. Things becomes totally different. Lady Westland makes the horses wear reins (缰绳) so that they hold their heads up high. One day, a groom called Smith is left to look after the horses. He is drunk and rides Black Beauty very hard and uses a whip. Black Beauty loses a shoe and in the end falls. Smith is killed in the accident and Black Beauty stays alive but his legs are left a bad scar (伤疤) and Lord West land decides to sell him.
Black Beauty’s next home is with a London cab driver Jerry Barker. Jerry and his family treat Black Beauty very well, but the work is hard and the hours are long. Jerry becomes ill and has to sell Black Beauty to a farmer. The farmer takes him to some women at Rose Hall. There, Black Beauty comes together again with a young groom who used to look after him at Mr Gordon’s home. The women want to keep Black Beauty, so once again he has a kind and happy home.
1. Where is the passage probably from
A. A sports magazine. B. A science fiction. C. A book review. D. A travel report.
2. Which word can be used to describe the groom called Smith
A. Friendly. B. Unkind. C. Hard-working. D. Impatient.
3. According to the passage, which of the following is right
A. Black Beauty’s mother told him to be good and work hard.
B. John isn’t a good groom and he often uses a whip.
C. Black Beauty worked for short hours for Jerry.
D. The Gordons sold Black Beauty because his wife was ill.
四、词汇运用
1. There was _______(寂静) for a moment and then Mr Green offered some useful advice.
2. The boy gave us a ______________ (总的) idea of the work to let us know it better..
3. Jim’s______(粗心) was the cause of the fire. He didn’t notice the sign which says “danger”.
4. The plane ______________ (逗留) on the ground because of the storm yesterday..
5. There was nothing but ______________(silent) in the empty house.
6. Well done! You’ve worked out all these problems ______________(correct).
7. “I think he is in trouble.” she said in a ____________ (worry) voice.
8. The boy gave an ____________(patient) reply and left in a hurry.
五、动词填空
1 --- I’m afraid the class has begun.
--- Don’t worry. It ______(not begin) until the bell rings.
2. Happiness is achieved through hard work. So never give up. You ________ (pay) back later.
3. —Sophia, why didn’t you answer my telephone
—Sorry! I__________ (attend) an important meeting then. My phone was left in my office.
4 Something was wrong with my watch. I had it __________ (repair) the other day.
5. The handbag you bought yesterday _______ (carry) easily. I want to buy one.
6. --Perfect photos! Good skills!-Thank you. My cousin had them _________(take) during our stay in Japan.
7. I can’t find him because I ___________ (forget) where he lives.
8. --I nearly hit a woman on my way home yesterday.
-- I guess you ____________( drive ) too fast. You must be more careful next time.