九年级英语上册期中测试试卷(满分：100分；考试时间：100分钟)第一部分 笔 试(70分). 单项选择。（15分）( ) 1.I often see Tom on the playground. When I passed the playground yesterday, I saw him .A. play; playingB. to play; playC. playing; to playD playing; play( ) 2. What does the sign on the bottle mean? It means “ ”.A. This side upB. DangerousC. RecyclableD. No Parking( ) 3.When the player finished running, he was out of .A. breatherB. breathingC. breathD. the breath ( ) 4. How about going hiking this weekend? Sorry, I prefer rather than .A. to stay at home; go outB. to go out; stay at homeC. staying at home; go outD. going out; stay at home( ) 5. We really shouldnt use plastic bags any more when shopping. Its important to protect our environment.A. So does it.B. With pleasure.C. Thats OK.D. So it is.( ) 6. To the supermarket with Wang Fan.A. Where have you gone?B. Where did you go to the supermarket?C. Where have you been?D. Wheres Wang Fang?( ) 7.I afraid of the dark, but now I dont.A. use toB. used toC. use to beD. used to be( ) 8.The earth is years old.A. four thousands six hundredsB. four thousand six hundredC. four thousand and six hundred millionD. four thousand six hundred millions( ) 9.They have made so great progress .A. three years agoB. for three yearsC. in the past three yearsD. before three years( ) 10. Has Li Hong gone to the library? Pardon? I asked the library.A. if Li Hong had gone toB. if had Li Hong gone toC. Li Hong had gone toD. has Li Hong gone to( ) 11. Oh, Miss Wei. Your skirt looks nice. Is it new? No, I it since three years ago.A. hadB. boughtC. have hadD. have bought( ) 12. Must they clean and tidy the classroom now? No, they . It after school in the afternoon.A. mustnt; must cleanB. neednt; must cleanC. mustnt; need be cleanedD. dont have to; can be cleaned( ) 13. Its one oclock now. I must go. Its raining outside. Dont leave it stops.A. whenB. sinceC. whileD. until( ) 14. your help, we can finish the task in time.A. Thanks toB. Thanks forC. BecauseD. Thank( ) 15.We should plant more trees on sides of the street.A. eitherB. bothC. allD. each. 情景交际。（5分）从方框中选出适当的句子补全对话，其中有两项是多余的。A: Hi, Zhou Qiang. Havent seen you for too long! 16 B: Ive just been to the Three Gorges(三峡).A: Really? 17 B: Right. As you know, weve built a great dam(坝) across the Changjiang River.A: 18 B: Yes, the dam is stopping water these days. And the water is rising 2 meters every day until it is 135 meters high.A: Oh, no wonder(难怪) its said the beautiful scenery of Kuimen will be under water. What apity!B: 19 It has been copied in another place with some other places of interest.A: Great! I want to go to the Three Gorges this summer. Would you like to go there with me again?B: Id love to! 20 A. Is the dam beginning to work?B. But I havent been there yet.C. Dont worry.D. Is it hard to build the dam?E. Where have you been?F. Its reported that it has changed a lot.G. Well see a new Three Gorges then. 完形填空。（10分）What is the population of China? There are more than 1.3 billion people in China. It is 21 one fifth of the worlds population. How to control the population growth is a big problem. Some people think its 22 to control the population growth. But I dont quite agree 23 them because where there is a will, there is a way.The question is how we could 24 it known to everyone how serious the population problems are. Our farmland is becoming less and less to everyone. We have already got too many mouths to feed. 25 we control the population growth, many people will die 26 hunger. Too fast population growth will be bad for our nation. Though laws have been passed to control the population growth, in some places 27 is done to carry out the laws. We should make people 28 that it is foolish of them to give birth to too many children. They should no longer do what they have been doing for many years.We are fighting 29 too fast population growth. Yet the fighting wont end 30 everyone knows its importance and does something for it.( ) 21. A. mostB. almostC. highlyD. hardly( ) 22. A. possibleB. necessaryC. impossibleD. unnecessary( ) 23. A. toB. forC. withD. on( ) 24. A. letB. makeC. haveD. bring( ) 25. A. If notB. UnlessC. UntilD. If( ) 26. A. ofB. aboutC. inD. out of( ) 27. A. manyB. littleC. a lotD. much( ) 28. A. to knowB. to learnC. knowD. learning( ) 29. A. forB. againstC. toD. about( ) 30. A. untilB. afterC. whenD. as. 阅读理解。（40分）(A)In most parts of the world, many students help their school make less pollution. They join in “en