江苏省扬州市2013届九年级上学期期中考试英语试题

A. until, are told to B. when, are told C. after, were told D. before, were told to

26. It‘s a little selfish ________ the little girl _________ share her toys with the other kids.

A. for, not to B. of, to C. for, to D. of, not to

27. I really don‘t know _______________. Can you give me some advice?

A. where to travel to B. how to solve C. what to do it D. who to talk to

28. -----How much is this colorful printer _________?

----- I‘m not sure. Maybe it is very expensive.

A. spent B. taken C. cost D. worth

29. He had ________ that he wasn‘t fit for this job. What a pity!

A. such a little education B. such little education

C. so little education D. so a little education

30. ---- There used to be lots of fish in the lake. ---- Yes, but there are very ______ now.

A. few B. fewer C. little D. less

31. ----- Will you please help me to repair the computer now?

------ Sorry. I‘m too busy and I haven‘t a minute to __________.

A. share B. spend C. spare D. save

32. -----How about going hiking this weekend? ---Sorry, I prefer ______ to _____.

A. to stay at home, go out B. going out, staying at home

C. staying at home, going out D. to go out, stay at home.

33.-----What is she ____________ her neighbour? --- Sorry, I don‘t know.

A. quarreled with B. quarreling with C. quarreled about with D. quarreling about with

34. He gave me some ________, but _______ of them is valuable.

A. advice , both B. suggestions, all C. advices, none D. suggestions, none

35. --- Thank you for your coffee . I‘m afraid I have to go now. ---Ok. _______.

A. Go slowly B. All right. C. Sounds great D. See you.

三、单完形填空（共15小题；每小题1分，计15分）

One day before my final exam, my dad gave me a gift. It completely changed my life.

On that day I had a __36__with my friends and it was a difficult time with my studies. I was upset and it was difficult to study. Then I noticed the gift. I _37_it and saw a DVD inside. Its name was "THE SECRET". However ,I was in no mood to __38__it.I sat down to study ,but the _39_in my life-the quarrel, the sleepless nights and my poor health…___40___ came to my mind. I wanted an answer but I wondered _41_there was any. Just then, I saw the DVD again. Maybe it would be___42__. I _43_ my DVD player. I had no words to describe the feelings I experienced __44__watching it. The moving（动人的）stories of human beings made me so moved that I wouldn't _45_any of them.

Thanks to my father's gift "THE SECRET", I discovered _46_. Everybody has ___47__ in their lives. The important thing is that you should be _48_enough to face them. Now I have started _49_my studies and my friends. And I'm in good health, too. I often hear people say, "Wow!_50_perfect life you have!‖

36.A.trip B. party C. talk D. quarrel

37.A.opened B. kept C. moved D. broke

38.A.watch B. play C. make D. operate

39.A.stresses B. problems C. doubts D. mistakes

40.A.something B. nothing C. anything D. everything

41.A.why B. that C. if D. how

42.A.harmful B. helpful C. grateful D. peaceful

43.A.turned on B. looked for C. put away D. paid for