2019届九年级期末一模质量监控英语试卷

　　一、单选题

　　Which of the following underlined parts is different in pronunciation from the others

　　A. salaryB. trafficC. cancelD. bakery

　　The first China International Import Expo was _________ attractive event in Shanghai.

　　A. aB. anC. theD. /

　　The wildfire in California destroyed more than 12,000 homes _________ November, 20xx.

　　A. inB. onC. atD. to

　　Peter’s wife was extremely angry _________ him because he told a lie to her.

　　A. forB. toC. withD. about

　　The latest Guinness Book of World Record includes _________ new and updated records.

　　A. thousandB. thousandsC. thousand ofD. thousands of

　　Nowadays many people like to take selfies and show _________ photos through WeChat.

　　A. theyB. theirsC. theirD. them

　　We have tried several ways to solve the problem, but _________ of them works.

　　A. bothB. allC. neitherD. none

　　The chicken soup smells so _________ that my mouth is watering.

　　A. hotB. wellC. goodD. best

　　Passengers prefer a high-speed train because it travels much _________ than an ordinary train.

　　A. quicklyB. quickC. more quicklyD. quicker

　　Practice more, _________ you will fail to pass the writing grade exam again.

　　A. soB. orC. andD. but

　　According to the new traffic rules, kids under 12 _________ sit in the front passenger seat of a car.

　　A. mustn’tB. can’tC. shouldn’tD. needn’t

　　Mr. Wang _________ a volunteer for our community since he came into our neighborhood.

　　A. wasB. has beenC. had beenD. will be

　　Tim _________ chess with his uncle happily when I saw him in the garden.

　　A. is playingB. playedC. was playingD. has played

　　Mum promised that she _________ a new computer for me if I learnt computer programming.

　　A. buysB. will buyC. boughtD. would buy

　　The newly-built underground line enables people there _________ the islands in less than an hour.

　　A. to reachB. reachedC. reachD. reaching

　　The police had got many clues, but the thief still denied _________ the woman’s purse.

　　A. stealB. stolenC. to stealD. stealing

　　Jenny won’t be allowed to enter the theatre _________ she has a ticket.

　　A. ifB. sinceC. unlessD. although

　　_________helpful it is to develop a good study habit in our daily life!

　　A. WhatB. What aC. What anD. How

　　--- _________, Henry You look upset.

　　---I lost my student’s card when I was jogging this morning.

　　A. What are you doingB. Where have you been

　　C. What’s the matter with youD. How about a party for you

　　二、句型转换

　　1.Mr. Yang taught the students how to survive in an emergency.(改为一般疑问句)

　　_________ Mr. Yang_________ the students how to survive in an emergency

　　2.The IT engineer spent about two years improving the operating system.(对划线部分提问)

　　_________ _________ did the IT engineer spend improving the operating system

　　3.The football player apologized to the audience for his rude behavior.(保持句意基本不变)

　　The football player_________ _________ to the audience for his rude behavior.

　　4.Our English teacher rarely loses his temper.(改为反义疑问句)

　　Our English teacher rarely loses his temper, _________ _________

　　5.They send the children in the village a lot of presents every Children’s Day.(改为被动语态)

　　The children in the village _________ _________ a lot of presents every Children’s Day.

　　6.Who is in charge of the speech contents Wendy wanted to know.(改为宾语从句)

　　Wendy wanted to know __________ _________ in charge of the speech contest.

　　7.a wonderful speech, to, the headmaster, all the parents and students, made (连词成句)

　　____________________________________________

　　三、阅读单选

　　Art

　　Painting by Numbers

　　This is a colorful set which will help you to paint like a real artist. Each color has a number and the numbers are on the picture for you to follow. Painting beautifully has never been easier. Everyone will think you are the next teenage genius. Of course, it’s up to you whether you tell them how you did it so well!

　　Game

　　GYA

　　This game will keep your fingers busy all day. You have to press the lights when the light up. Do you think it sounds easy Well, think again because it is actually very difficult. If you miss a lot of lights, you’ll lose the game. You will not be able to put this game down. Instead, it will push you beyond your limits and test the use of your fingers.

　　Book

　　Chasing Vermeer

　　If you like who-done-it police stories to get your brain working, then ‘chasing Vermeer’ is your perfect read. It’s a mystery story about math shapes. Two children, called Calder and Petra, try to find out where an expensive Vermeer painting was. Vermeer was a famous artist. This book will make you read all night! Plus, the pictures are wonderful. Look at each picture carefully. There is something hidden in each one.

　　Phone

　　Verballs

　　This might look like a cute toy, but it’s a talking Internet phone. Just plug your Verballs into your USB port on our computer and you can phone all your friends for free, all around the world! Verballs are not only useful, they’re also fun! When your friend speaks, your Verball’s lights flash and his arms wave.

　　1.The colorful set called Painting by Numbers allows you to be _________.

　　A. a real artistB. a teenage genius

　　C. a good painterD. a fashion designer

　　2.The underlined word “it” in the article “Game” probably refers to _________.

　　A. missing the lightsB. pressing the lights

　　C. turning off the lightsD. lighting up the lights.

　　3.Chasing Vermeer tells a story about finding out the missing _________.

　　A. artistB. bookC. childrenD. painting

　　4.Chasing Vermeer is a kind of book except a(n) _________.

　　A. police storyB. art bookC. picture bookD. mystery story

　　5.To communicate with a pen friend in another country, you will be interested in _________.

　　A. VerballsB. Painting by Numbers

　　C. GYAD. Chasing Vermeer

　　6.The passage mainly introduces us some_________.

　　A. ideas in science fieldB. courses in education

　　C. produces in daily lifeD. examples in technology.

　　四、完型填空

　　Having a positive attitude towards life is extremely important in all aspect, especially in an interview. Most people do poorly at interviews because they don’t have a positive attitude. In other words, they are _________ and forget all of their strengths and achievements. Don’t be shy! Tell the world about the good things you have done.