九年级下英语期中阶段性测试样卷 (2006.4)
第一部分 听力部分 (共25分)

1、听力（共15分，第一节每小题1分，第二节每小题2分，第三节每空1分，计25分）
第一节：从A、B、C三个句子中选出一个与你所听到句子的意思最接近的句子。每句读一遍。听完每个句子后，你都有5秒钟时间来选择正确答案和阅读下一小题。
( ) 1. A. There are many trees on the mountain.
B. The trees will cover the mountain in a few years’ time.
C. Many trees will be cut down in a few years.
( ) 2. A. The line is busy.
B. The line is not straight.
C. I can’t hear what you said clearly.
( ) 3. A. None of the students like maths.
B. Few students like maths.
C. Some of the students like maths.
( ) 4. A. I spent half an hour riding to the museum.
B. I spent half an hour visiting the museum.
C. I spent half an hour walking to the museum.
( ) 5. A. You can write a note to the headmaster.
B. You must leave the headmaster’s office.
C. You may leave for the headmaster’s office.
第二节：听下面五段对话。每段对话后都有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。每段对话读一遍。听完每段对话后，你都有5秒钟时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。
( ) 6. How much is the dictionary?
A. Five yuan. B. Nine yuan. C. Sixteen yuan.
( ) 7. What does the man say about Mary?
A. She is never late for the meeting.
B. She is always late for the meeting.
C. She arrives at the meeting on time at most.
( ) 8. What does the man think of the match?
A. It was boring. B. It was a pity. C. It was great.
( ) 9. When did the man give the woman the necklace?
A. On Sunday. B. On her birthday. C. Last month.
( ) 10. What does the man mean?
A. It’s enjoyable. B. It may have an accident. C. The woman must be hit.
第三节：听下面一篇短文，在短文的空格内填入适当的词，使意思通顺。短文读三遍。
Mr Kennedy was (11) into prison. At the gate an officer of the prison asked him, “ (12) you a thief, too?” “No, I’m a businessman,” Mr Kennedy answered, “I buy old cars at low prices, brush them (13) a good paint. Then I sell them at high prices.” “ (14) have you been sent here, then?” the officer asked.
“Last night a young man drove a (15) car to me. I bought it for (16) eighty pounds.” “How cheap it was!” said the officer.
“Cheap? Half an hour later the policeman (17) my shop and arrested me.” “Oh. Was the car (18) ?” The officer asked again.
“ Even (19),” Mr Kennedy said in spirits (20), “ That was a police car.”

第二部分 读写做部分 (共95分)

二、单项填空（共10小题，计10分）
从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。
( ) 21. Lucy likes to play _______ volleyball. She also likes to play _______ piano.
A. the; a B. the; 不填 C. 不填; the D. the; the
( ) 22. Have you seen this film _______?
A. not B. yet C. already D. ever
( ) 23. I have been in this school _______?
A. three weeks ago B. for last week C. since 1995 D. since three weeks
( ) 24. Could you tell me _______ that’s the fastest rain or not?
A. whether B. which C. when D. that
( ) 25. _______ 12, he stared to write his own newspaper.
A. At the age of B. By the age of C. On the age of D. For the age of
( ) 26. English _______ by many people.
A. spoken B. spoke C. is speaking D. is spoken
( ) 27. — Thank you for your help.
— _______!
A. You’re OK B. I’m glad C. You are welcomeD. Me, too
( ) 28. _______ is the population of China?
A. What B. How much C. How many D. What number
( ) 29. — Can she speak Japanese.
— Yes, only ________.
A. few B. a little C. a few D. little
( ) 30. China is famous _______ the Great Wall and all the Chinese are proud _______ it.
A. for; of B. of; for C. of; of D. for; for
三、完形填空（共15小题，计15分）
通读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后在26―40题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案, 带*号的是生词，请查阅后面的小词典。
Mike was driving home from work. It was raining very hard and he could 31 see out of the window. 32 he passed the corner of West Street, he 33 a police *siren. He didn’t think 34 about it and kept 35 . Suddenly he saw the *flashing red light of a po
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