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2021—2022皇姑区九年级上册
期末英语试卷
1. Albert Einstein was born ________ 14 March, 1879 in Germany.
A. in B. at C. since D. on
2. —What ________ interesting news it is! Where did you get it?
—I found it from a newspaper this morning.
A. a B. an C. the D. (不)
3. Anna does not want fried food and soft drinks ________ they are unhealthy.
A. unless B. because C. though D. before
4. Della ________ through the stores looking for a present for Jim.
A. searched B. found C. travelled D. got
5. The cake smells good, but tastes ________.
A. mad B. awful C. sweet D. fat
6. There is a big bank near my school and it ________ three years ago.
A. is built B. was built C. will build D. is building
7. Zheng He’s fleet of ships travelled ________ enough to reach even the east coast of Africa.
A. far B. fast C. quietly D. noisily
8. An old man ________ at the railway station last night. I helped him to dial 120.
A. passed by B. passed out C. passed through D. passed on
9. —You’re amazing, Mike! Keep up the good work.
— ________.
A. My pleasure B. Sounds good C. Thank you D. That’s OK
10. —Do you know ________ Xiamen with his family?
—Next week.
A. where will Mr Brown visit B. where Mr. Brown visits
C. when Mr. Brown will visit D. when Mr. Brown visits
二、完形填空(共15小愚,每小题1分;满分15 分)
阅读短文,掌握其大意,然后从A、B、C、D中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
Do you like watching clouds and picking out shapes that you see? How do you feel while you are watching the sky?
I heard the ____11____ of the boat workers telling people to hurry up and get on board. As always, I was running ____12____ and I wasn’t sure if I would get on the boat on time. Luckily, I was able to ____13____ the boat and start my trip. I was going to work ____14____ a small island. It was just one of those ____15____ when things were not going right for me. I sat in a ____16____ of the boat with my backpack next to me. I wanted to be ____17____ and I didn’t want anyone to talk to me.
Thinking quickly to ____18____, I looked up at the sky. I saw some ____19____ tha