广东省东莞市虎门外语学校2021-2022学年九年级上学期期中英语试卷

2021-2022学年广东省东莞市虎门外语学校九年级（上）期中 英语试卷（含答案与解析） 一、单项选择（本题共10小题每小题1分共10分） 1．（1分）﹣﹣﹣Have you heard of a cool washing machine called Bicycle Washing Machine？ ﹣﹣﹣Yes，it's a new by a group of Chinese university students．（　　） A．invention B．information C．instruction D．introduction 2．（1分）It_______that a hurricane will hit most parts of Dongguan next Monday.（　　） A．is saying B．says C．to say D．is said 3．（1分）A year has four seasons and it _________ twelve different star signs．（　　） A．divided into B．is dividing into C．divide into D．is divided into 4．（1分）It was reported that nine Chinese people ______ in a balloon crash （坠毁）in Egypt on February 26，2013．（　　） A．are killed B．were killed C．will kill D．have killed 5．（1分）This pair of shoes hand，and it very comfortable．（　　） A．is made with； is felt B．are made from； is felt C．are made of； feels D．is made by； feels 6．（1分）Mary still missed her mother though she visited her_______.（　　） A．from time to time B．tomorrow C．from the end D．time from time 7．（1分）﹣﹣Do you dare_______the truth to your boss，Mary？ ﹣﹣Of course，I_______.You know I am honest.（　　） A．to tell；do B．telling；do C．to tell；don't D．tell；don't 8．（1分）﹣﹣Mario is often_______from the school. ﹣﹣No wonder he failed the exam.（　　） A．run away B．present C．lonely D．absent 9．（1分）﹣﹣We take great_______in overcoming the COVID﹣19 ahead of the other countries. ﹣﹣ I am so_______to be a Chinese.（　　） A．proud；pride B．pride；proud C．pride；pride D．proud；proud 10．（1分）Can you imagine_______in the past？（　　） A．how difficult the road to success is B．how difficult is the road to success C．how difficult the road to success was D．how difficult was the road to success 二、语法选择 11．（10分）I have invented robots which improve the work of cars.My love of making things began（1）　 　I was a kid.I really became excited about inventing after I learned about Thomas Edison. One day in fourth grade，we（2）　 　 a project by our teacher in class.We had to write （3）　 　a company and learn about the