精品解析：辽宁省沈阳市第七中学2022-2023学年九年级上学期期末阶段性测试英语试题

沈阳市第七中学2022-2023学年度九年级上学期英语期末阶段性测试 (考试时间50分钟，满分80分） 一、单项选择（每小题1分，共10分） 1. Tomatoes first became common in the US in ________ 1820s. A. a B. an C. the D. / 2. John had worry ________ his face but joy in his heart. A. in B. on C. about D. with 3. —I’ve lost my favourite pen. —________. A. Congratulations B. I’m happy to hear that C. What a pity D. That’s all right 4. The bat ________ Lucy’s candle with its wings. A. put out B. put off C. put on D. put up 5. Please read the ________ before you use the new camera. A. explanations B. explorations C. experiences D. instructions 6. Soapy wanted to know ________. A. which was the way to the church B. where was the church C. how could he find the church D. if there is a church near the shop 7. They are nice. They ________ show respect for our feelings. A. seldom B. always C. never D. sometimes 8. Mrs Liu was ________ of his son because he won the writing competition. A. pleased B. strict C. interested D. proud 9. The company has become one of ________ companies in our country. A. big B. bigger C. the biggest D. the larger 10. The Silk Road was ________ long that it passed through many countries. A. so B. such C. such a D. very 二、完形填空（每小题1分，共15分） Li Ming’s friend Wu Bin is coming to the UK to visit him He’s asked Li Ming to tell him something about life in the UK before he comes. Dear Wu Bin, I’m getting really excited about your visit. I hope you are too. I must say, life is really different here. English people do some very ___11___ things! In the UK, you must drive on the left. I know you’re too young ___12___ drive but you have to remember this when you cross the road. I ___13___ got run over the other day! You know in China, if you want a taxi, you can just put your hand out and one ___14___ immediately. Well, here you must go to a special place where there is a long ___15___ of people waiting. Or you can ring a taxi company to ___16___ one. Shopping is difficult on a Sunday. I can’t believe how early the ___17___