2008-2009学年北京市西城区九年级第一学期期末考试英语试卷.doc

北京市西城区 2008-2009 学年度第一学期期末测试初三英语试卷第 I 卷（共 70 分）听力理解 （共 18 分）一、听对话，选择与对话内容相符的图片每段对话读两遍 （共 4 分，每小题 1 分）1.A B C2.A B C3.A B C4.A B C二、听对话和独白，根据对话和独白的内容，选择正确答案每段对话或独白读两遍共 14 分，每小题 1 分）5. How does the man usually come to school?A. By bus. B. On foot. C. By bike.6. What color is the cap?A. Red. B. Blue. C. Black.7. Where is the man?A. In a hotel. B. In a restaurant. C. In a shop.8. Why hasn’t the boy finished his homework yet?A. Because he doesn’t like homework.B. Because he doesn’t feel well.C. Because his homework is too difficult.现在请听一段对话，完成第 9 至第 10 小题。

9. What are they talking about?A. Checking Emails.B. Repairing computers.C. Working at home.10. Who gets a lot of emails every day?A. The man. B. The woman. C. Neither.现在请听一段对话，完成第 11 至第 12 小题11. Where did the woman go for a trip?A. China. B. Korea. C. Korea and China.12. What does the woman like about China?A. People. B. History. C. Art.现在请听一段对话，完成第 13 至第 15 小题13. What is the present for?A. Wedding B. Birthday. C. Holiday.14. What does Tom prefer to do?A. Watch TV. B. Go fishing. C. Play football.15. What present does the woman decide to buy for her brother?A. Stamps. B. Coins. C. Tickets.现在请听一段独白，完成第 16 至第 18 小题。

16. Why do many people in the world drink coffee in the morning?A. Because coffee has been a part of people’s lives for a long time.B. Because coffee can help people begin their day in the right way.C. Because coffee is one of the most popular drinks in the world.17. How many cups of coffee will make you increase body heat?A. One. B. Two. C. Half.18. From the passage we learn that drinking too much coffee might be_______.A. dangerous B. necessary C. harmless请翻到试卷第 9 页，看第一大题听力试题语言知识运用（共 30 分）三、单项填空（共 18 分，每小题 1 分）从下列各题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选择可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

19. —Lucy, is it ____ ballpoint pen?—Yes, thanks.A. you B. your C. yours D. yourself20. _____ I know, the super star will visit the Water Cube next week.A. So far B. As soon as C. As far as D. As long as21. More and more modern buildings have been built on ____sides of Chang’An Street.A. each B. all C. both D. every22. —Tony, keep quiet. Didn’t you see the board which says“_________” there?—I’m sorry.A. No running B. No shouting C. No smoking D. No parking23. Great changes have taken place in Beijing ____ he left for America in 1989.A. since B. when C. until D. after24. Jim, there are so many spelling mistakes in your composition. Why don’t you _____ the words in the dictionary?A. look through B. look for C. look up D. look over25. I’m sorry, sir. The play ____ for 10 minutes. Please wait outside for the second scene.A. began B. has been on C. has begun D. was on26. All the cars here are made in Japan _____ the green . It’s made in China.A. except B. besides C. with D. about27. — Peter, would you please ______ me the magazine?—Sure. Here you are.A. to pass B. passing C.pass D. passed28. —Have you gone to see Mr. Smith? He wanted to talk to you.—No, but I____.A. didn’t B. haven’t C. was D. will29. He will treasure(珍惜) the ____ he had in America, where he stayed with an American family. It’s really amazing .A. experience B. exercise C. experiment D. excuse30. — Do you know how many gold medals China got in the 29th Olympic Games?—Oh, fifty-one! We all felt ____ when we heard the ____ news.A. exciting; excited B. excited ; excitingC. exciting; exciting D. excited; excited31. Don't worry about your children. They will ______ in our centre.A. take care of B. be taken care C. take care D. be taken care of32. —Excuse me, could you tell me _____?—Go straight and turn right. You’ll find it on your right.A. how can I get to the National Stadium B. which was the way to the National StadiumC. how far the National Stadium isD. where the National Stadium is33. Two thousand dollars ____ too much for the course. Can we make it cheaper?A. are B. is C. was D. were34. He is the old man ____ spoke at the meeting just now.A. which B. whose C. what D. that35. The sign ____ always makes me think of the great time I spent in Beijing in 2008.A. B. C. D. 36．—Would you like to enter the photo competition?—___, but I lost my father’s new digital camera last month.A. I’d love to B. That’s all right C. I’m sorry D. Come on四、完形填空 （共 12 分，每小题 1 分）通读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选择最佳选项。

This past Christmas was one of the best I have ever had. This was made possible by my sister, Laura, who is nine years older.My sister bought me three wonderful gifts, 37 only one would stay in my heart forever. First she handed me the smallest. Because Laura was careful with her actions, I knew this was her 38 favourite. It was a bag of sweets. I was happy with it, but I wanted to know about what lay ahead. Next she handed me a box. After tearing (撕) away the wrapping paper, I 39 a fashionable and expensive sweater. I was deeply m。