2018届九年级前半期期中考试英语考试题(上海市玉华中学)

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Which of the following words is pronounced /si:t/?
A. sit B. site C. seat D. set
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__________ my opinion, keeping a pet dog will probably cause a lot of trouble. .
A. To B. In C. For D. With
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I haven’t got enough money on me. I need ___________ five dollars.
A. other B. the others C. others D. another
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__________ important news he has told me!
A. What B. How C. What an D. How an
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He hopes to _________ in winning the first prize in the competition.
A. success B. succeed C. successful D. successfully
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__________ it was getting darker, they were still playing tennis on the playground.
A. Because B. Since C. If D. Although
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____________ the notice on the board, we are going to have an outing next week.
A. As soon as B. According to C. In order to D. So as to
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I've earned my own living __________ I was seven.
A. in B. since C. for D. /
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I could hardly refuse __________ with him for another day because he said he was very lonely.
A. staying B. stays C. stayed D. to stay
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From the report we know the pilots in this area are not as __________as they should be.
A. accurate B. accurately C. more accurate D. more accurately
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Never lie to others, ___________ no one will be your friends.
A. but B. or C. and D. so
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I don’t think it a good idea to leave here right now. You had better ___________ your mind.
A. changing B. change C. to change D. changed
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The police ___________ for the missing girl for a day since they received the call for help.
A. searching B. have searched C. searched D. to search
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I will always feel ___________ to that little guy.
A. thankful B. thanks C. thank D. thanked
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?___________ shall we leave for the airport?
?In 3 hours.
A. How often B. How soon C. How long D. How far
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Mary doesn’t know ___________.
A. what she is going to do next B. what was she going to do next
C. what is she going to do next D. what she was going to do next
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The young mothers are told little kids can’t ___________ alone at home.
A. leave B. to leave C. left D. be left
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I practice my English listening ___________ watching English TV programs.
A. with B. at C. by D. for
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? No matter how difficult the problem is, we’ll try our best to work it out.
?_____________________.
A. That’s all right. B. You’re welcome.
C. I agree. D. That’s interesting.
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?The cake you’ve made tastes so delicious.
?_____________________.
A. Never mind. B. I’m glad you like it.
C. You’re right. D. All right.
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A. traditional B.at least C. probably D. daytime E. common
Watching TV is a very popular pastime(消遣)in the UK. But what kind of programs do British people like to watch? Well, the most-watched TV programs are usually on 【小题1】 four times every week. They are programs based in one neighborhood that try to describe 【小题2】 life in the UK --- we call these dreams ‘soap operas’ or ‘soaps’.
Back in the early days of TV, husbands went out to work and wives stayed at home, looking after the house and the children. Most of these 【小题3】 programs were aimed at amusing the housewives who were at home, 【小题4】 doing the washing. Companies selling washing powder(洗衣粉)would advertise their products between the programs, and sometimes those companies would even sponsor(赞助)the ‘soap operas’.
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A. attract B. price C. busiest D. easiest E. even
Thanksgiving is always on a Thursday. The day after it has been known as Black Friday. It is the start of the holiday shopping season, and it has been the 【小题1】 shopping day of the year in the US since 2005.
Most stores offer big sales on Black Friday. They open their doors quite early in the morning. They try to 【小题2】 shoppers with big discounts(折扣). Some items like TVs and cloths are much cheaper than usual. Stores may 【小题3】lose money on them. They hope that shoppers will buy gifts for other people while they are in the store.
Black Friday is a great time to go shopping. However, there are problems. The biggest one is that there are not enough cheap items. Each store may only have a few. These items are in great need, so people stand in long lines to get them. They may wait three to four hours before a store opens. They may be hoping to get a low 【小题4】 on a TV or computer, but not everybody can get one. Some people leave, disappointed.
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【小题1】They felt very sad when they heard the soldier was ______________. (die)
【小题2】The band played many songs, ____________ some of my favorites. (include)
【小题3】The ___________? of your talk must be at least 10 minutes. (long)
【小题4】She ___________ went anywhere except to her office. (rare)
【小题5】My grandfather’s___________ birthday will come soon. (ninety)
【小题6】David’s mother is pleased to find her son is able to teach __________ French. (him)
【小题7】I was ___________ at the news about his failure in the final exam. (surprise)
【小题8】Our teacher has a high degree of ___________. (responsible)