英语九年级上学期期末测试题满分（100分）一 词语释义 (5分)选出与句中划线部分意义最接近的解释。( ) 1 .The boy is too young to go to school. A.too old B. old enough C. not old enough D. too little( ) 2.Thank you for sending me letters by Internet . A. ordinary letters B.e - mails C.animals D. post cards( ) 3. Will you keep an eye on my grandmother whenI am out. A.look after B. look for C.look up D. look around ( ) 4.It isnt like a duck to water to learn to run the machine, so you must watch carefully. A.difficult B.interesting C. free D.easy( ) 5.Ma Lin is a well-know ping-pong player in the world. A.tall B.famous C.good D. strong二、单项选择。（共30小题，计30分） ( )1. do you study for tests? I study listening to tapes.A. How; with B： What; with C： How; by D. What; by( )2. Great changes _ in my hometown since 1980. A. have been taken place B. took place C. have taken place D. were taken place( )3. Sixteen-year-olds to drive.A. is allowed B. are not allowed C. allowed D. is not allowed( )4.Do you like the skirt ? It _ soft. A. is feeling B. felt C. feels D. is felt( )5.When we practice speaking English, we often end up in Chinese.A. to speak B. speaking C. spoken D. speak( )6. It is not polite to those persons in trouble.A. laugh to B. laugh with C. laugh of D. laugh at( )7. If I you, Id take a small present for her. A. am B. is C. was D. were( )8. My grandfather us stories when I was young.A. was used to tell B. is used to tellingC. used to tell D. used to telling( )9. I am really shy. I dont know anyone there? A. What if B. How C. What D. Why( )10. They are _ the dark. A. interesting in B. afraid C. terrified of D. sure of( )11. If I a million dollars, I give it to charity. A. had, could B. have, would C. has, will D. had, would( )12. I always go to sleep _ the light on. A. in B. with C. to D. and( )13. The backpack Jennys. There is her name on it. A. might be B. could be C. cant be D. must be( )14. He used to spend a lot of time computer games. A. play B. to play C. playing D. plays( )15. He is allowed to stay until 11:00 pm on weekends. A. down B. up C. with D. on ( )16. I have come up a good idea. A. on B. at C. with D. at( )17. He finds watching movies _because the people speak too quickly.A. frustrating B. frustrated C. frustrate D. frustration ( )18. I havent seen my cat for two days. Im about her. A. careful B. strange C. anxious D. worried( )19. Im trying to study. Please turn the TV. A. off B. on C. up D. down( )20. Tony is very outgoing. He is easy to . A. go along with B. get along with C. go along to D. get along to( )21. could you please _ us Marys telephone number?A. to give B. give C. giving D. to giving ( )22. I dont have a partner to practice English_. Why not _ an English language club?A. to; join B. with; to join C. with; join D. from; join( )23. We can deal _ our problems by _ them as challenges.A. with; regard B. with; regarding C. for; thinking D. for; think ( )24. What _ you do if you _ me? A. would; were B. will; were C. would; are D. will; are( )25. Singing the song will help you_ when you feel stressed out. A. set up B. cheer up C. put up D. think up( )26. Salt _ in East and South China. A. produce B. is produce C. is produced D. produced( )27. By the time I got to school, I realized that I _ my pen at home.A. have forgotten B. have left C. had forgotten D. had left( )28. I was late today because alarm clock didnt _ .A. run off B. go off C. give out D. give up( )29. Can you come and play football with me? _. I have a lot of homework to do. A. Excuse me B. Id like to C. Im afraid not D. Its a pleasure( )30. I _ riding my bike_ taking buses to school. A. prefer; to B. prefer; rather than C. would like; to D. would rather; than三. 完形填空（10分）Maxim Gorky(高尔基)was born in a carpenters (木匠) family. When he was five, he 48 hi