新目标英语九年级期中考试题

新目标英语九年级期中考试题内容摘要：

knows English and Japanese. Which job can she apply for? A. Driving for Capes Taxi. B. Working for China Airlines. C. Teaching at Instant Language Ltd. D. None of the above. ( ) 69. What prevents(阻止 ) Jack, an experienced taxi driver, from working for Capes Taxi? A. Liking beer and wine. B. Having broken traffic rules. C. Being unable to speak a foreign language. D. Not having a college education. ( ) 70. Which of the following is not mentioned in the three ads? A. Height. B. Age. C. Language. D. Health. (B) Sandwich was an Englishman. He lived in the 18th century. Sandwich was rich, but he liked to play cards for money. He often played for 24 hours, and didn39。 t even stop to have his meals. He ordered his servants to bring him some meat and bread. He put the meat between the two pieces of bread and held the food in his left hand while he played cards with his right hand. People liked Sandwich39。 s idea, and from then on they ate bread and meat as Sandwich did. From the name of the man, Sandwich, we have the word of the food sandwich today. ( ) 71. Sandwich was the ____________________ . A. name of a servant B. name of a man with a lot of money C. poor man who lived on playing cards D. name of food which was liked by the rich ( ) 72. Sandwich______________________. A. was so interested in playing cards that he often had no time to have his meals B. often brought some bread with him to play cards C. never ate anything when he played cards D. had no money to play cards with at last ( ) 73. People liked Sandwich39。 s idea because ___________________. A. bread, together with meat was cheap B. he always won when he played cards C. they liked Sandwich himself D. when they ate with one of their hands they could do something with the other ( ) 74. Today, sandwich is ________________ . A. also a name of a rich man B. two pieces of bread with meat in between C. not interested in playing cards D. not liked by most of the people ( ) 75. As food, sandwich ________________ . A. is usually made of bread and chicken B. sometimes smells good, but sometimes not C. is made of bread and meat D. is easy for us to play. (C) Uncle Li and Uncle Wang are good friends. They live next to each other and their farms are both at the foot of the mountain. So they can help each other. But neither of them likes to use his head. They39。 re both poor though they work hard. Most villagers have built new houses, but they still live in the low and broken houses. They never find out Uncle Li went to town to buy some medicine for his wife. In the town he heard the apples in a city were expensive. He told Uncle Wang about it as soon as he went back. They decided to carry some apples to the city. They borrowed some money from their friends and bought nearly 1,000 kilograms of apples in the villages and carried them to the city on a tractor. Bad luck! A lot of apples has already been carried there when they arrived. A few days later they had to sell them at a low price ( 价格 )。 They felt unhappy and returned to their village. I can39。 t understand why we sustained ( 蒙受 ) losses in business while others always profit ( 盈利 ) Uncle Li asked one day. The tractor was too small Uncle Wang said without thinking. We39。 ll carry more apples on a truck next time! I agree! said Uncle Li. How foolish we were ! ( ) 76. Uncle Li and Uncle Wang live in the low and broken houses because __________. A. they hope to save money B. they39。 re both poor C. their farms are at the foot of the mountain D. they39。 re not far from their farms ( )77. The two farmers carried the apples to the city to _________. A. make a journey B. visit some places of interest C. meet their friends D. make a profit ( ) 78. the tow farmers had to sell their apples at a low price because ________. A. theirs weren39。 t as good as the others39。