甘肃省天水市张家川回族自治县2023-2024学年九年级上学期期中考试英语试题

2023-2024学年第一学期期中考试卷

初三英语

听力部分

Ⅰ.听力（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）

 一、听句子，选择适当的应答语。每个句子读两遍。

 (    )1.A. She is a nice girl.        B. I'm sorry to hear that.     C. What a pity!

 (    )2.A. Thank you.            B. I don't like them at all.     C. Coffee, please.

 (    )3.A. That's all right.        B. That's wrong.            C. You are welcome.

 (    )4.A. Yes, I'd love to.        B. I don't mind.            C. I feel terrible.

 (    )5.A. Red roses.           B. Sounds good.            C. I like white.

 二、 听对话，选择相应的图画。每段对话读两遍。

(    ) 6.A.      B.        C.

(    )7.A.      B.        C.

(    )8.A.      B.        C.

(    )9.A.      B.        C.

(    )10.A.      B.        C.

 三、听下面3段对话或独白，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。

听第1段对话，回答第11-12小题。

(    )11. What does Mr. Brown do?

      A. A doctor.         B. A teacher.         C. A driver.

(    )12. What time does Mr. Brown get up in the morning?

      A. At 6:00.             B. At 7:00.            C. At 8:00.

听第2段对话，回答第13-15小题。

(    )13. What is Rose busy with?

      A. Her trip plan.     B. Her school exam.    C. Her summer report.

(    )14. Who will go camping with Rose?

      A. Bill.            B. Her sister.        C. Her classmate.

(    )15. How does Rose find Bill's suggestion about camping?

      A. Wonderful.        B. Crazy.           C. Strange.

 听第3段独白，回答第16-20小题。

(    )16. What day was it yesterday?

      A. Friday.           B. Saturday.           C. Sunday.

(    )17. How long did Betty and Helen wait for the bus?

      A. For fifteen minutes. B. For half an hour.   C. For an hour.

(    )18. How did they go to the shop at last?

      A. By bike.        B. By car.          C. On foot.

(    )19. What did Betty advise Helen to buy for her grandpa?

      A. A tie.           B. A radio.          C. A shirt.

(    )20. What happened when they got to the shop?

    A.The shop was closed.         B. It began to rain.

        C.The things in the shop were sold out.                             

笔试部分

Ⅱ.语法与情景对话(共25小题;每小题1分,满分25分)

阅读下列各题,从A、B、C、D四个选项中选择一个最佳答案。

(    )21. Jimmy is ___one-year-old boy and he has __ 8-year-old sister.

A.an, an        B. an, a       C .a, a         D. a, an

(    )22—  ________ can I improve my spoken English?

—Well，you can do it ________ watching English movies.

A.How；with  B．How；by  C．What；by  D．What；with

(    )23. Books are our good friends because _____ we read, _____our future will be.

A. more; better  B. the more; the better  C. most; best   D. the most; the best

(    )24. . Mother told me sound ________ slower than light.

A．traveled  B．travel  C．travels  D．traveling

(    )25There are two books in my hand. _____ is a storybook, and ____ is a picture book.

A.one;another   B.One ; others   C.One ; the other  D.One ; the others

(    )26. Dr.Li warned us ______because it was bad for our health.

  A. give up smoking B. to give up smoking  C. give up to smoke D. to give up to smoke

(    )27.—Do you believe that American flags are made ________ China?

—Yes，I do.And you can see they are made ________ silk.

A．in；by  B．from；in   C．of；in  D．in；of

(    ) 28.We find_____impossible for us______a foreign language well in a short time.

  A．one ;learn B．it ;to learn C．that ;to learn   D．this ;learning

(    )29.I don’t know _____ he still lives here.

  A. where          B. when          C. whether        D. what

(    )30. -Could you help me carry the box to my office?    -_____.

      A. Ok, I can do it  B. No, I can’t   C. No, I’m busy   D. Ok, it’s a piece of cake

(    )31. .I think that listening to English songs _____ a good way to learn English.

        A. has            B. have            C. is       D. are

 (    )32 .—Do you know how to ________ the problems in life?

—Well,I didn't use to know, but I do now.

A.do with     B.deal with     C.play with    D.work with

(    )33—Where’s the restroom, please?

      — ________? You spoke too quickly.

A.Yes      B．No           C．Excuse me    D．Pardon me

(    )34.There are ______ interesting books in the bookshop that I don't know ______.

A.so many；what should I buy      B.so much；which one to buy

C.so many；which one to buy       D.so much；what I should buy

(    )35 My father _______ to his workplace by bus，but now he _______ there by bike.

—Really？You have an environmentally－friendly father.

A．used to go；is used to go       B．used to going；is used to go

C．is used to go；is used to going   D．used to go；is used to going

(    )36.It took me three weeks to finish the novel _____ by Moyan.

      A. written        B. to write         C. writing         D. wrote

(    )37.-It is said that a foreign teacher will teach us English next term.

      -Wow! _____! We can practice our speaking English better.

      A. What an excited news        B. How excited the news is  

C. What exciting news          D. How exciting news

(    )38.Could you tell me ____________ a meeting in Guangzhou next week?

A.whether is there going to be    B. whether there is going to have

C.if there was going to be         D. if there is going to be

(    )39.He _____ two years ago. So he has been _____ for two years.

     A. dead; died     B. died; death     C. died; dead    D. dead; dead

(    )40.Maria seldom goes out at night, ___________ ?

A．does she      B．does Maria     C．doesn’t she  D．doesn’t  Maria

(    )41.—We’d like to know _________ or not.

     —Sorry, I don’t know,either.

A.Whether he will come          B.Whether will he come 

C.If he comes                  D.If will he come

(    )42—What did Betty say to you a moment ago, Jim?

    —She wanted to know _____　　　　.

 A.what will my family do this weekend  B.who did I play the piano with just now

 C.why I am late for the class meeting  D.if I could go shopping with her this evening (    )43 The number of the children in that village ________ 35 this year and a number of

the children with their parents ________moved to cities in the past few years.

A．is; has        B．is; have           C．are; have         D．are; has 

(    )44.  .---Mark, please don’t play basketball on the road. It’s very dangerous.

    ---_________. I am going home at once.        

A.Have a great time  B.Sorry, I won’t do that  C.I’d like to  .OK, with pleasure

(    )45. Which of the following words CANNOT be added the prefix(前缀）“un-”to give it

the opposite meaning?

A. Happy         B. Healthy         C.Usual         D. expensive

Ⅲ.完形填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）

阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳答案。

I am crazy about traveling abroad. Last year, I took a trip to Toronto -- 46--- . Those nights, I stayed in a youth hostel(青年旅社). For me, hostels are places  -47- I can meet and talk to different people. It's great fun for me. During the stay in the hostel, I met two girls, one from Brazil and  -48- from Slovakia. We three had very relaxing talks together. We shared our personal travel experiences and the interesting people we met with one another. The girl from Brazil was a lawyer(律师) who helped people -49-  their family problems. She was taking a trip to Canada all by herself. The girl from Slovakia had great interest  -50-    photography. As I was a photography fan -51-  , we ended up talking about how to take perfect photos by using a camera.

The best part is that they both became my close friends. Up till now, sometimes we still talk with each other online. Last month, I got some photos from the Brazilian girl. To my    -52- , she already had a baby daughter! In the photos their big smiles made them look like    --53-- people in the world. I was so glad for her. And it's such a great thing to know that there are people -- 54-- you from far away. Though you may just meet each other for  --55--    of hours, you have someone caring about you in the other side of the world. And I think that's the fantastic part of traveling.

(    )46．A．lonely  B．alone      C．one     D．yourself

(    )47．A．that     B．which      C．when     D．where

(    )48．A．the other  B．the others  C．Another    D．other

(    )49．A．discuss  B．share      C．solve     D．find

(    )50．A．about      B． in      C．to         D．with