大连枫叶国际学校2010—2011学年第一学期入学试题
九年级英语 A卷
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Part I. Grammar (45’) I. Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the given words. (1×10) 1. The tall girl ____________ (pass) my house every day.
2. My father ______________ (not allow) me to go to the party yesterday.
3. Tom wanted to do that for his friends, but it _____________ (cost) him a lot of money. 4. My friends enjoy _______________ (ride) a bicycle to the countryside. 5. The boy earned money by ______________ (paint) people’s pictures. 6. _________________ (collect) information is important for writing a book. 7. In the 1930s, my friend Lily _______________ (return) to China.
8. Helen helps her mother ____________ (do) the housework every weekend. 9. I would rather ____________ (go) by car because it is comfortable.
10. Each of the police officers _____________ (deal) with many accidents every day. II. Sentence transformation. (2’×5)
1. They helped the whalers out by feeding them .（就划线部分提问）
_________________________________________________________________? 2. Exercise will help them to avoid health problems . （就划线部分提问）
_________________________________________________________________? 3. Collecting cards is a fun thing for many people. （就划线部分提问）
___ ? 4. The hobby makes him feel good .（一般疑问句）
_________________________________________________________________? 5. Students often play chess at lunchtime. （就划线部分提问）
________________________________________________________________?
III. Proof-reading. Underline the mistakes in the following sentences and correct
them. There is only one mistake in each sentence. (1’×5)
1. Not many space is needed for storage. ____________ 2. I usually spend two hours on doing my homework. ____________ 3. Smoke is not allowed in the school. ____________ 4. She married with an artist last year. ____________ 5. One of her box fell out of the window. ____________
IV. Use the phrases to make up sentences. At least (至少) eight words. (2’×5) 1. deal with
______________________________________________________________________ 2. on duty
______________________________________________________________________
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3. spend time in doing
______________________________________________________________________ 4. have a value of
______________________________________________________________________ 5. help somebody to do something
______________________________________________________________________
V. Translation. (2’×5)
1. 许多人喜欢收集东西。
____________________________________________________________________________. 2. 他每天晚上都花两个小时的时间来学习中文。
_____________________________________________________________________________. 3. 在20世纪30年代，他离开美国返回伦敦。
_____________________________________________________________________________. 4. 杰克在加拿大一条最繁华的高速公路上工作。
____________________________________________________________________________. 5. 运动能帮助人们保持体型。
____________________________________________________________________________.
Part II. Reading (30’)
Choose the right answer according to the table. (1’×5)
A. Rose Cottage 135000 Built in 1950 4 bedrooms 3 bathrooms 2 living rooms 1 kitchen Beautiful garden 20 meters long 50 meters from the sea 15 kilometers from the shops and town center Sea View 115000 Built in 1927 3 bedrooms 2 bathrooms 1 living room 2 dining room 1 kitchen 1 study 1 garage（车库） Garden, 30meters long 50 meters from the shops and town center Park House 95000 Built in 1975 4 bedrooms 1 bathroom 1 living room 1 breakfast room 1 big garage Small garden, 8 meters long 10 meters from the town center, next to park Holiday Cottage 120000 Built in 1945 1 bedroom 1 living room 1 bathroom 1 kitchen In the center of the forest 20 kilometer from the town center 1.8 kilometers from the Paradise of Birds
( ) 1. The house with the longest history is _____________ A Rose Cottage B Sea view
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C Park House D Holiday Cottage
( ) 2. Andy wants to buy a house by the seaside, which one is suitable for him? A Rose Cottage B Sea view
C Park House D Holiday Cottage
( ) 3. Jane has a big family with 5 children. She wants a big house with a big garden. She may have to
pay at least ______ for the suitable house.
A 95000 B 115000 C 120000 D 135000
( ) 4. Tom and his newly-married wife Mary love the nature and they may choose _________ A Rose Cottage B Sea view
C Park House D Holiday Cottage
( ) 5. Kathy has a five-meter long truck(卡车), which house does she need? A Rose Cottage B Sea view
C Park House D Holiday Cottage
B.
People in different countries have different hobbies around the world. For example, in America people’s favorite hobby is watching TV in their spare time. It is the main entertainment for American to watch TV at least one hour in a day. 96% of Americans see watching TV as their first hobby. The second one is going to the cinema or doing some sports. Next it is reading or gardening. Except these, fishing is also a very popular hobby.
In England, it’s quite different. People there like to go to the flea market (跳蚤市场). They like to go there to see if there is something new. In addition, Englishmen like drinking tea.
Russians like reading very much. Wherever you go, you will see the people who are reading carefully. Germans like reading as well. According to a survey, Germans read 11 books on average in 2006.
1. How many kinds of hobbies that Americans have are mentioned in this passage?（2） ____________________________________________________________________ 2. Lucy likes working in the garden, which country is she possibly from?（2）
____________________________________________________________________ 3. Why do English people like to go to the flea market?（2）
____________________________________________________________________
4. When you are walking in the street, you can see many people reading, which country are you probably in? （2）
______________________________________________________________________ 5. What is your hobby? Why do you enjoy your hobby?（2）
______________________________________________________________________
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C.
Long long ago there was a prince. He wanted to marry a princess; but she must be a real princess. He travelled around the world to find such a lady; but there was always something wrong. He met many princesses, but all of them were not real princesses. At last, he returned to his palace very sad, because he wished so much to have a real Princess for his wife.
One evening, the sky was very dark. Suddenly, there was a violent (激烈的) knocking at
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the door, and the old King, went out himself to open it. It was a princess standing outside the door. The water trickled (滴流) down from her hair, and her clothes clung to her body. She said she was a real princess.
\"Ah! We will soon see that!\" thought the old Queen; however, she didn’t say what she was going to do. She went quietly into the bedroom, took all the bed-clothes off the bed, and put a little pea on the bed. She then put twenty mattresses one upon another over the pea, and put twenty feather beds over the mattresses. The Princess would sleep on this bed over the night. The next morning, she was asked how she had slept. \"Oh, very bad!\" she said. \"I haven’t closed my eyes all the night. I do not know what was in my bed, but I had something hard under me. It hurt me so much!\"
Now, the lady must be a real Princess, because she could feel the little pea through the twenty mattresses and twenty feather beds. Not everyone could feel it.
So, the prince took her for his wife, for now he knew that he had a real princess; and the pea was put in the museum.
Match the following words (0.5’x5=2.5) 1. ( ) sad A. a place where you can see the display of old things 2. ( ) clung B. a soft cloth filled with soft things on bed 3. ( ) pea C. unhappy 4. ( ) museum D. the seed of a kind of plant 5. ( ) mattresses E. stick to
Use complete sentences to answer the following question (1’x5=5) 1. Where did the prince travel to find a real lady?
2. Did the prince happy about those princesses he met?
3. What happened in one dark night according to the story?
4. How many mattresses were there on the girl’s bed?
5. Was the prince happy or unhappy to marry such a lady? Why or why not?
Story Grammar (7.5’)
1. What is the setting(when and where) of the story? (1’)
2. Who is the main character of the story? (1’)
3. Why did the Queen-mother put a something under the mattresses? (1’)
4. How did they know that the girl was the real Princess? (2’)
5. If you were the prince, how did you feel about getting married with the real Princess? (2.5’)
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