武进区星辰实验学校九年级英语测试卷武进区星辰实验学校九年级英语测试卷2008 年 10 月 二二 单项选择单项选择 （共（共 1010 题，每小题题，每小题 1 1 分，满分分，满分 1010 分）分） 1.We all think _ is kind _ you to give your seat to a young lady with a baby in her arms yesterday. A. that, forB. it, forC. it, ofD. that, of 2.Are you reading the newspaper now? What does it _? A. sayB. tellC. speakD. talk 3. Millie was born on Feb. 22. The picture of her star sign is .Do you know the name of the sign?A. AriesB. ScorpioC. SagittariusD. Pisces 4. Is it important _us _ learn English well? A. for, learningB. for, to learnC. of, learningD. of, to learn 5. A: Im _ to eat a horse now!B: Really? But I dont have _for you. Its a great pity! A. hungry enough, food enoughB. enough hungry, enough food C. enough hungry, food enoughD. hungry enough, enough food 6. My cousin is _ sometimes. Its hard for him to change his mind even though his idea is not right. A. stubborn B. imaginativeC. energetic D. practical 7. Which of the following can NOT be used as subject? A. MaryB. walking along the street C. theyD. feed the animals 8. A: Which colour do you _, red or black?B: Red, I think. Because it looks good _me. A. prefer, toB. prefer, onC. favorite, toD. favorite, on 9. The colour of blue _the feeling of _. A. makes, energyB. represents, joyC. creates, harmonyD. creates, purity 10. Which of the following words is different from the other three? A. calmB. peaceful C. harmony D. stressed 三、三、 完形填空完形填空（共（共 1010 题，每小题题，每小题 1 1 分，满分分，满分 1010 分）分） 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从 35354444 各题所给的四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案。各题所给的四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案。 The United States covers a large part of the North 1 continent (洲), when this land first became a nation. After 2 its freedom (自由) from England, it has 13 states. Each of the states had a star on the American flag (旗子). As the nation 3 , new states were formed and there 4 new stars on the flag. 5 a long time, there were forty-eight states. In 1959 two 6 stars were added (加) to the flag, standing for (代表) the new states of Alaska and Hawaii.7 were the first people of the land and great number of people came from England. It is 8 that reason that the language of the U.S. is English and 9 its culture and customs (文化习惯) are more 10 those of England than any other country in the world. 1、AAmerica BAmericas CAmerican DAmericans 2、Awin Bwon Cwinning Dhave won 3、Agrew Bgrows Cgrowing Dhave grown 4、Aare Bwere Chave been Dhad been 5、AIn BFrom CFor DThrough 6、Aanother Bmany Cother Dmore 7、AIndia BIndian CIndias DIndians 8、Aon Bfor Cbecause Dbecause of 9、Athat Bwhy Cmany Dall 10、Aas Blike Csame Das if 四、四、 阅读理解阅读理解 （共（共 1010 题，每小题题，每小题 1.51.5 分，满分分，满分 1515 分）分） 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从 45455454 各题所给的四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案。各题所给的四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案。 A Here is a mark table about the students English competition. Find some useful information on the following questions.groups Items(项目) Group OneGroup TwoGroup ThreeGroup FourAnswer correctly67717678Answer quickly76807962Answer humoursly69688177Speak freely81868485Speak clearly88868386Speak loudly90939191Have a good manner79747579Co-operate well82638884Average(平均分)797782801. is the most humorous of all the four groups.A. Group One B. Group Two C. Group Three D. Group Four 2. Group Two is thought to have spoken as as Group Four. A. clearly B. quickly C. freely D. loudly 3. According to the table, which of the following is Not true? A. Group Three is the winner of the competition. B. Group One did as well as Group Four in “Answer quickly”. C. All groups did best in “speak loudly” of all items. D. The average of Group Two is 5 marks less than that of Group Three. B In the 20th century, advertising has become very popular. Why is it so popular? Because it has been proved that repeated advertising can increase product sales and make the price of products lower.Advertisements can be made in many ways. People in the U.S.A. and Europe use them to advertise all kinds of products, services and other things as well. People use large boards, signs inside or outside shops and cinemas, printed mails or gifts to make advertisements. Besides, balloons and aeroplanes are also used.An advertisement, however, should be properly designed to avoid （避免）waste. How is an advertisement made? An advertising firm (公司) selected a company designs and makes the advertisement by studying the information