九年级英语第二次阶段考班级号数姓名分数Section A 听力部分(30”)Section B笔试部分(120”)一、单项选择(20”)1. I prefer watching TV to _ music every day.A. listen to B. listen C. listening to D. listening2. Look at that girl _ name is Lucy.A. who B. whose C. which D. whom3. I like the music that I can sing _.A. along and B. along with C. with D. along4. I like this kind of music that I can dance _.A. to B. in C. with D. along5. The story reminded me _ an experience I once had.A. of B. to C. at D. on6. No matter what you do, you cant change the situation.A. whoever B. wherever C. whatever D. what ever7. Beijing is one of the _ in the world today.A. busiest city B. busiest cities C. busy city D. busy cities8. Mary sings English songs well and _.A. Jane does too B. either does Jane C. so Jane does D. so does Jane9. Id like to trek _ the jungle. A. through B. across C. over D. on10. My parents want to go _ on vacation. A. somewhere peaceful B. dangerous somewhere C. somewhere boring D. fascinating somewhere11. They _ all over the country. So they plan _ some other country. A. have traveled, visit B. traveled, to visit C. traveled, visiting D. have traveled, to travel12. Some robots are _ to do the same things _ people. A. enough smart, as B. enough smart, with C. smart enough, as D. smart enough, for13. Its your turn to _ the room, Wang Fang.A. clean up B. clean to C. clean-up D. clean off14. A: Must I go out for a walk now? B: No, you _. A. mustnt B. cant C. neednt D. may not15. I am a League Member. I volunteer my time _ others. A. help B. to help C. helping D. helped16. Did you _ much money on the car? A. cost B. pay C. spend D. take17. The boss in the factory often makes the workers nine hours a day.A. work B. to work C. working D. worked18. “Where would you like to visit? ”“I hope _ France some day. ” A. going to B. to go to C. that to go to D. that going to 19. For your next vacation, why not _ Singapore? A. consider to visit B. to consider to visit C. to consider visiting D. consider visiting 20. Can you provide us _ some information _ the computer? A. for, with B. with, aboutC. about, with D. with, with 二、完形填空 (10”)Concordes BirthdayCONCORDE, the worlds fastest passenger plane, will soon be over 33 years old. It first 1_ on 2 March 1969 in France. Concorde was developed by both France and Britain. From 1956 these two countries had a 2_ of a supersonic passenger plane. In 1962 they started to 3_ together on the project. The plane 4_ over 1.5 billion pounds to develop. It is the most tested plane in the history. It was given over 5000 hours of testing. Concorde flies at twice the speed of 5_. This means that it 6_ only 3 hours 25 minutes to fly between London and New York, compare with 78 hours in other passenger jets. Because of the five-hour time difference between the USA and Britain, it is 7_ to travel west on Concorde and arrive in New York before you leave London! You can catch the 10:30a.m. 8_ from London, Heathrow and start work in New York an hour 9_! Concorde is much used by business people and film stars. Each Concorde is built at a cost of 55 million pounds. Twenty have been built so far. Air France and British Airway 10_ the most. They each have seven planes.1. A. invented B. produced C. flew D. took off2. A. talk B. dream C. meeting D. fight 3. A. work B. do C. carry D. finish4. A. paid B. wanted C. needed D. cost5. A. voice B. sound C. noise D. shout6. A. spends B. takes C. covers D. travels7. A. possible B. impossible C. real D. unreal8. A. plane B. passenger C. flight D. airline9. A. later B. late C. earlier D. early10. A. build B. make C. sell D. own三、阅读理解。(30”)AThe idea of what shaking the head means is not always the same in different countries. Maybe some visitors would be surprised when they first came to India. When talked to an Indian, he would often shake his head. The visitors might think that the Indian did not like what they said. But, in fact, they would be completely wrong.Indians always shake their heads when they talk to each other. It does not have the same meaning as our “No”. If someone wants to visit India, he should kn