牛津譯林版初中英語九年級下冊期中測試題1(編輯修改稿)

　

【文章內容簡介】 attitude towards failure(失敗 ), you’ll find it’s also rewarding though it has caused you losses. ( ) 54. In the writer’s opinion, what is the most important thing in a person’s life? A. Hardwork. B. Knowledge. C. Money. D. Attitude. ( ) 55. According to the passage, if you meet with problems, the best way out is to __________. A. ask for help from others B. say your prayers to God C. change your attitude D. try Mathssolving methods ( ) 56. From the passage we can learn that ______________. A. different attitudes e from different courses of life. B. mathematics can solve every problem easily in our daily life C. failure sometimes can bring you good if you take a positive attitude D. none of the English words except ―attitude‖ equals to 100 or more C Mr King works in a shop and drives a car for the manager. He drives carefully and can keep calm in time of danger. And he escaped from several accidents. The manager pays him more and the traffic policemen often speak highly of him. Mr Baker, one of his friends, works in a factory outside the city. It is far from his house and he has to go to work by bus. As the traffic is crowded in the morning, sometimes he is late for work. His manager warns the young man will be sent away unless he gets to his office on time. He hopes to buy a car, but he hasn’t enough money. He decides to buy an old one. He went to the flea market and at last he chose a beautiful but cheap car. He said he wanted to have a trial(實驗 ) drive, the seller agreed. He called Mr King and asked him to help him. Mr King examined the car at first and then drove it away. It was five in the morning and there were few cars in the street. At first he drove slowly and it worked well. Then he drove fast. And when he reached a crossing, the light turned red. He tried to stop it, but he failed and nearly hit an old woman who was crossing the street. A policeman told him to stop, but the car went on until it hit a big tree by the road. ―Didn’t you hear me?‖ the policeman asked angrily. ―Yes, I did, sir,‖ said Mr King, ―since it doesn’t listen to me, can it obey you?‖ ( ) 57. Mr King is paid more because he_________. A. always drives very slowly B. is not afraid of danger C. has driven for years D. drives very well ( ) 58. Mr Baker went to the flea market to __________. A. buy a secondhand car B. have a trial drive C. choose a new car D. sell his old car ( ) 59. Mr King tried to stop the car when___________. A. he saw an old woman crossing the street B. he saw a big tree C. the traffic lights turned red D. the policeman shouted angrily at him ( ) 60. Which of the following is true? A. Mr King will be sent away if he keeps being late. B. Mr Baker can’t afford to buy an old car. C. Mr King didn’t hear the policeman. D. Something was wrong with the car. D A jobless man wanted very much to have the position of ―office boy‖ at Microsoft. The HR manager interviewed him and then watched him cleaning the floor as a test. ―You have passed the test,‖ he said. ―Give me your address and I’ll send you the form to fill in the date when you may start.‖ The man replied, ―But I don’t have a puter, neither an .‖ ―I’m sorry,‖ said the HR manager. ―If you don’t have an , that means you are not living. And anyone who isn’t living cannot have the job.‖ The man left with no hope at all. He didn’t know what to do with only $10 in his pocket. He thought and thought. Then he went to the supermarket and bought 10 kilos of tomatoes. He sold the tomatoes from door to door. In less than two hours, he had 20 dollars. He repeated the operation three times, and started to go early every day, and returned home late. Shortly, he bought a cart, then a truck, then he had his own fleet of delivery vehicles (運貨車隊 ). Five years later, the man was one of the biggest food retailers (零售商 ) in the US. One day, one of his friends asked him for his . He said, ―I haven’t got one.‖ His friend couldn’t believe his ears. ―Can you imagine what you could have been if you had an ?‖ The man thought for a while and replied, ―Yes, I’d be an office boy at Microsoft!‖ ( )61. What did the man do for the test? A. He sent s. B. He did the cleaning. C. He sold puters. D. He filled in forms. ( )62. The man didn’t get the job because he_____________. A. disliked such a job B. didn’t pass the test C. didn’t have an D. knew nothing about puters ( )63. The man ___________ after he left Microsoft. A. went to look for another job B. asked for food from door to door C. thought of an idea to make money D. bought a puter and got an ( )64. Why could the man bee one of the biggest food retailers in the US? A. Because he had many friends to help him. B. Because he was smart and worked very hard. C. Because he had his own fleet of delivery vehicles. D. Because he wanted to show Microsoft he was living. ( )65. What does the story want to tell us? A. Computers are very important in our daily life. B. Everyone can make a lot of money with only $10. C. The HR manager didn’t find the ability of the man. D. Nothing in the world is impossible if we work hard. 第 II卷 （非選擇題 共 60分） 五、任務型閱讀 （共 10小題，每小題 1分，計 10分） 閱讀下面短文，根據短文內容完成表格中所缺信息，每空一詞。 A 10yearold boy decided to learn judo (柔道 ) despite (盡管 ) the fact that he had lost his left arm in a car accident. The boy began lessons with an old Japanese judo teacher. The boy wa