九年级英语第一学期阶段性检测试卷

I．单项选择（15%）
1. Exeuse me, would you please tell me ______buy a digital camera?
A. what to B .where to C. what I can D. where can I
2. I’d like a piece of paper _________ .
A. to write B. to be writing C. to write on D. to write with
3. Can you provide us _________ some information _______ the computer?
A. for, with B. with, about C. about, with D. with, with
4. –“I hope _________ play soccer with us tomorrow. ”
–“Yes, I hope _________. ”
A. him not to, not too B. he won’t, it too
C. him not to, that too D. he won’t, so too
5. Selecting a mobile phone for personal use is not an easy task because technology _______ so rapidly.
A. is changing B. has changed C. will have changed D. will change
6. – Lisa has made great progress these days.
– _________, and _________.
A. So has she, so have you B. So has she, so you have
C. So she has, so you have D. So she has, so have you
7. I didn’t go to the party not _______ the weather but _______ I didn’t feel well.
A. because of; because B. because; because of
C. because; because D. because of; because of
8. If I _____ her address, I _____ write to her.
A. know; would B. knew; will
C. would know; wrote D. knew; would
9. Plays ______ twice a month in that theatre.
A. put on B. are put on
C. was put on D. often put on
10. He is the only one of the workers who ______ Japanese.
A. speak B. speaking C. speaks D. to speak
11. Mr. Smith, _______ of the _______ speech, started to read a novel.
A. tired; boring B. tiring; bored
C. tired; bored D. tiring; boring
12. – Could you tell me _________?
– I am confident and creative.
A. how are you B. what you are like
C. what are you like D. how you are
13. _______ would you like to live in?
A. Where B. Which C. When D. Which city
14. – How about going hiking this weekend?
– Sorry, I prefer _______ rather than _______.
A. to stay at home, to go out B. to go out, stay at home
C. to stay at home, go out D. to go out, to stay at home
15. I am going to get my hair _____ this aternoon.
A. cut B. to cut C. cutting D. be cut

II．词汇（15%）
(A)根据句子整体意思及所给首字母写出单词。
1. Most of the girls are t_______ of spiders.
2. After entering WTO, we must meet c__________.
3. He is so clever that he has s_______ all the problems in the lesson.
4. The police entered the house without p___________.
5. Some of her best loved photos are on d __ in this exhibition .
(B)用所给词的正确形式填空。
6. He is considering _____ (buy) a computer for his son.
7. I spent a _____ (peace) afternoon by the river.
8. That kind of newpaper is a _____ (day) newspaper.
9. His father is a famous _______. (photo)
10. Look! A policeman _____ (chase) a young man.
11. Be sure ______ (not miss) the exhibition.
12. Yao Ming is one of the best _______ (know) Chinese basketball players in the world today.
13. It is useful _______ (memory) the words of pop songs.
14. You can’t believe him, because he is ______ (honest).
15. He was going to start working the ______ (follow) week.

III．完形填空（10%）
One day, two friends were walking through the desert. __1__ the journey they had a quarrel, and one friend hit __2__ one in the face.
The one who was hit was hurt, __3__ he didn’t say anything. Instead, he wrote in the sand, “Today my best friend hit me in the face.”
They kept on __4__ until they found an oasis. They decided to get some water. The one who had been hit fell into the mire (泥潭) and was in danger, but the friend __5__him.
When he felt all right, he wrote on __6__, “Today my best friend saved my life.”
The one who had hit and saved his best friend asked him, “After I __7__ you, you wro
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