高中英语试卷期中检测（九年级）二、语言知识及运用（共两节，满分20分）第一节（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）从16 ~ 25各题所给的A、B、C、和D项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

（）16. You must run as ________ as you can, or you may lose the game.A. quickB. hardlyC. goodD. fast（）17. --- Your dress is very beautiful. I think it isn’t cheap.--- Thanks. It ________ me two hundred dollars.A. paidB. spentC. costD. took（）18. “ It’s really kind ________ you to help me ________ the study after school,” said Jane.A. of; withB. of; toC. for; withD. for; to（）19. --- Is that your best friend Sam?--- No, it ________ be him. He is having his holiday in Paris.A. mustn’tB. can’tC. may notD. needn’t（）20. In Guangzhou, we have made ________ a rule ________ in public places.A. this; not to smokeB. this; not smokingC. it; to not smokeD. it; not to smoke（）21. She asked me to give her some paper ________.A. to writeB. to write onC. writing onD. to write with（）22. He’s had breakfast at home with his family, ________ he?A. hadn’tB. didn’tC. hasn’tD. isn’t（）23. --- Yummy! The bread is very nice.--- That’s right. It will taste ________ with some cheese.A. betterB. bestC. goodD. well（）24. ________ they were hungry and tired, ________ they still kept on searching for the missing people in the accident.A. Because; soB. Because; /C. Although; butD. Although; /（）25. This film is ________ that I have seen it many times.A. such an excitingB. so excitingC. so a excitingD. such exciting第二节语法选择（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，从26 ~ 35各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

Stuart and Steve were twin brothers. Stuart loved to play basketball. But Steve loved to read books.One day Stuart was playing basketball when his leg ____26____. When they took him to the hospital, the doctor said he wouldn’t be able to play for six months. Steve went on ____27____ him and brought him books ____28____ basketball. At first Stuart wasn’t going to read them. Then he began to read them and find that there were ways he could play basketball better. He began to think that books weren’t bad.When Stuart’s leg started getting ____29____, Steve would help him by going for walks with him. Finally, Stuart’s doctor said he could start playing basketball again. Then Stuart showed Steve ____30____ to toss for baskets. Steve found that he enjoyed it. Then Stuart was ready to take part in the basketball games. Steve went to games and enjoyed ____31____. They then always practiced basketball and ____32____ books together.So you can see, when ____33____ happens, something good may happen ____34____. Steve showed Stuart about books and Stuart showed Steve about basketball. So you can also try showing ____35____ something that you like to do and they can show you something that they like to do. In this way, you can find new things to do.（）26. A. broke B. was breaking C. was broken D. will break（）27. A. see B. seeing C. to see D. saw（）28. A. on B. at C. with D. saw（）29. A. good B. well C. better D. best（）30. A. how B. what C. where D. when（）31. A. himself B. he C. his D. him（）32. A. reading B. read C. seeing D. saw（）33. A. anything bad B. bad anythingC. bad somethingD. something bad（）34. A. also B. as well C. either D. neither（）35. A. another B. the other C. other D. others三、完型填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从36 ~ 45各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A boy was sent by his parents to a boarding school（寄宿学校）. Before being sent away, this boy was the ____36____ student in his class. He was at the top in every competition. But the boy changed after leaving home and attending the boarding school. His grades started ____37____. He hated being a group. He was lonely all the time.His ____38____ started worrying about the boy. But even they did not know ____39____ was wrong with him. So his dad ____40____ to travel to the school and talk with him. They sat on the bank of the lake near the school. The father started ____41____ him casual questions about his classes, teachers and sports. ____42____ some time his dad said, “Do you know son, why I am here today?” The boy answered back, “To check my ____43____?”“No, no,” his dad replied, “I am here to tell you that you are the most important person for me. I want to see you happy. I don’t care about grades. I care about you. I care about your happiness. You are my life.” These words caused the boy’s eyes to fill with tears. He hugged（拥抱）his dad. They didn’t say ____44____ to each other for a long time.Now the boy had everything he wanted. He knew there was someone on this Earth who cared for him ____45____. And today this young man is in college at the top of his class and no on has ever seen him sad!（）36. A. healthiest B. nicest C. loneliest D. brightest（）37. A. raising B. going C. leaving D. dropping（）38. A. friends B. parents C. teachers D. classmates（）39. A. what B. why C. how D. where（）40. A. liked B. continued C. decided D. thought（）41. A. saying B. telling C. speaking D. asking（）42. A. When B. Before C. After D. Until（）43. A. groups B. grades C. happiness D. brightness（）44. A. nothing B. anything C. something D. everything（）45. A. widely B. strongly C. heavily D. deeply四、阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。