江苏无锡地区2023-2024学年九年级英语上学期期末模拟试卷

2023-2024学年初三英语上学期期末模拟试卷 一、单项填空 (本大题共14小题,每小题1分,共14分) 1. The moon cakes are delicious. I’d like to eat _ third one because _ second one is too small. A. a; a B. the; the C. a; the D. the; a 2. —Could you take out the rubbish and do the dishes, Tony? —Sure! Mom will be mad if she sees this _, I think. A. matter B. mess C. trouble D. difficulty 3. —May I go to the cinema with you tonight?—I’m afraid not, _ you have finished your homework. A. if B. unless C. until D. since 4. We started out in early spring and headed west the northern part of Asia. A. through B. between C. among D. across 5.He is wearing his sunglasses to_himself from the strong sunlight. A. prevent B. stop C. keep D. protect 6.The story itself was certainly a popular one, but we are sure that it was pure . A. invention B. instruction C. instrument D. information 7.— Did you find the small town you planned to visit? — Yes, without any difficulty, for it has changed over the years. A. clearly B. greatly C. hardly D. nearly 8.Tom, we are in big trouble! The principal has asked both of us to meet him in his office this afternoon, separately, one . A. at times B. at a time C. at all times D. every time 9.A survey about why teenagers like pop stars so much was in our school last week. A. taken out B. worked out C. turned out D. carried out 10 —Could you take out the rubbish and do the dishes, Tony? —Sure! Mom will be angry if she sees this _, I think. A. matter B. mess C. trouble D. difficulty 11_ you have tried it on, you can’t imagine how pretty the new skirt is. A. Because B. Although C. Unless D. When 12. –You had a really long conversation with James. - I just listened to him singing the blues. He _. A. sang songs B. found a new job C. shared a secret with me D. lost his job 13. – What did he ask on the phone just now? - He wanted to know _. A. when the meeting start B. what I was going to say at the next meeting C. how long would the meeting start D. who is the host of the meeting 14. –I’m going to m