贵州省凤冈县第三中学九年级英语上学期第一次月考试题.doc

九上英语第一次月考试卷一、单项选择题：（1*20=20）( ) 1. baby girls _ in pink because according to_ european story, girls were born inside pink roses. a. wear; a b. dressed ; an c. were dressed ; a d. wear; /( ) 2. -do you like chatting with your friends on the telephone or mobile phone? -_. i would rather _ qq. a. either; use b. neither; use c. both; to use d. neither; to use( ) 3. with the red skirt _ her, jane looks prettier. yes. im a little green _ envy. i wish i were as pretty as her. a. on; withb. in; onc. on; ind. in; with( ) 4. the boy felt very _ and fell _ as soon as he lay on the bed. a. sleepy; sleepy b. asleep; asleepc. sleepy; asleepd. asleep; sleepy ( ) 5. i wonder if your father _ you to go swimming. im not sure. but i will tell you if he _ to let me join you. a. will allow; will agreeb. allows; agrees c. allows; will agreed. will allow; agrees( ) 6. _ its very foggy, the highway is closed for the time being. a. where b. as c. because ofd. so( ) 7. students in their school _ trees on tree planting day every year. a. require to plant b. require planting c. are required to plant d. are required planting( ) 8. the painting you drew is beautiful. but why not paint the walls _ . a blue b in green c to white d with pink( ) 9. mary said that she _ to guangzhou. a. has never gone b. had never gone c. has never been d. had never been( ) 10. -what kind of volunteer work would you like to do? -id like to _ sick kids in hospital. a. find out b. look up c. cheer up d. hand out( ) 11. in the bookshop, a reader asked the shopkeeper _ who moved my cheese was an interesting book. a. that b. how c. that if d. if( ) 12. can you give me _ english? a. some advice to learn b. any suggestions on learning c. some advice on learning d. some suggestions to lean( ) 13. would you please come to school _ earlier next time? a. a bit little b. a little bit c. a little d. both b and c( ) 14. what should we _ in class? we should pay attention _ notes when necessary.a. pay attention to; to taking b. pay attention; to taking c. pay attention to; to take d. pay attention; to take ( ) 15. what do you think of mr reads speech?he_for nearly two hours but didnt_anything important.a. spoke; speak b. said; say c. spoke; say d. said; speak( ) 16. skimming and scanning are both often used when we do some reading. scanning means _ a. moving our eyes quickly over the text to look for specific information. b. reading the text quickly to get the main idea.c. moving our eyes slowly over the text to look for specific information.d. reading the text slowly to get the main idea.( ) 17. mr ma prefers _ his dog after supper _ him relaxed every day. a. walking; to making b. walking; than making c. walk; than make d. to walk; to make( ) 18. you can never imagine what great difficulty i have _ your house. a. found b. finding c. to find d. for finding( ) 19. he would not mind _the windows. _ you agree _me? a. to close; do; to b. close; are; with c. close; are; to d. closing; do; with( ) 20. i prefer western food. its delicious and good for us. _ ? but western food is said to be high in sugar and fat. a. is that rightb. how do you know that c. do you really think so d. who told you that二、完形填空：（1*10=10）one day, i heard an american boy say to a chinese girl student, “ you speak very good english.” but the girl answered, “ no, no. my english is very poor.” the foreigner was quite 21 at the answer. thinking he had not made himself understood or the girl had not 22 him clearly, he said, “ yes, indeed, you speak very well.” 23 the girl still kept saying, “ no.” in the end, the american boy could not understand and didnt know 24 to say.whats wrong with the girls answer? she didnt 25 a compliment ( 恭维)in the same way as the american people do. she should answer, “ thank you” instead of “ no”. she really understood what the american boy had said, but she thought she should be modest. in the west, people will feel proud and 26 when they are praised. so if someone says the 27 you have cooked are very delicious, you should say, “ thank you .”in our country we think being modest is a virtue (美德) and being proud is a bad thing, but in my opinion, being confident does not 28 being proud, so sometimes you should be confident instead of being modest. 29 you are modest and say, “no , im afraid i cant do it well”, while working in a western country, the others may think that you really cannot do it. if you often say “no”, you will certainly be looked down upon by 30 . when asking for a job, if one says something like “yes, i can certainly do it ” instead of “ let me have a try ”, he or she will expect to get it . so in the west, you should be brave to show your self-confidence.( ) 21.a.excitedb. surprisedc. relaxedd. frightened( ) 22. a. heard b. watchedc. listened to d. looked at( ) 23. a. though b. althoughc. or d. but( ) 24. a. when b. whichc. whatd. how( ) 25. a. receive b. acceptc. refused. disagree( ) 26. a. dutiful b. modest c. shamefuld. confident( ) 27. a. dishes b. cupsc. glassesd. bowls( ) 28. a. think b. sayc. askd. mean( ) 29. a. until b. unless（除非）c. whetherd. if( ) 30. a. another b. the otherc. the othersd. others三、阅读理解：（2*10）anews 1a big surprise! mo yan has become the first chinese national to win the nobel prize in literature(文学). when he heard the news, he said he was overjoyed and scared. but do you know mo yan is a pen name that means “dont speak”? his real name is guan moye. news 2 there is a new “star” in the sky! on october 25th, 2012, china successfully sent another satellite(卫星) into space in southwest chinas sichuan province. it was the 16th satellite of the beidou system. it will start providing navigation(导航) services for china by the end of this year. in all, the system will have 35 satellites.news 3have you heard that crazy new song “gangnam style”? its blowing up right now! now it is the no. 1 song on itunes in more than 30 countries. that song is everywhere. its online! its on tv! its on the radio! you cant escape gangnam style!news 4hurricane(飓风) sandy, one of the biggest storms hit the usa on october 29th, 2012. the strong wind and heavy rain killed at least 113 people. the storm caused long hours power outages(停电). ( ) 31. mo yan is the _ chinese national to win the nobel prize in literature.a. first b. second c. third d. fourth( ) 32. which of the following about the new “star” is true?a. it was sent up at the beginning of 2012. b. it was the 17th satellite of the beidou system. c. it was sent up in southeast chinas sichuan province. d. it will start providing navigation services.( ) 33. the underlined phrase blow up means _ in chinese. a. 爆炸 b. 发怒 c. 流行 d. 打气( ) 34. at least 113 people died because of _.a. the snowstorm b. the hurricane on october 29th c. the earthquake in the usa d. the thunder and lightningbdo you know why different animals or pests（害虫）have their special colours? colours in them seem to be used mainly to protect themselves. some birds like eating locusts（蝗虫），but birds cannot easily catch them. why? it is because locusts change their colours together with the change of the colours of crops. when crops are green, locusts look green. but as the harvest time comes, locusts change to the same brown colour as crops have. some other pests with different colours from plants are easily found and eaten by others. so they have to hide themselves for lives and appear only at night. if you study the animal life, youll find the main use of colouring is protecting themselves. bears, lions and other animals move quietly through forests. they cannot be seen by hunters. this is because they have the colours much like the tree. have you ever noticed an even more strange act? a kind of fish in the sea can send out a kind of very black liquid（液体）when it faces danger. while the liquid spread over, the enemies（敌人）cannot find it. and it immediately（立即）swims away. so it has lived up to now though it isnt strong at all. ( ) 35. how can pests with different colours from plants keep out of danger?a. they run away quickly.b. their colours are much like their enemies.c. they hide themselves in the day and appear at night.d. they have to move quietly. ( ) 36. the kind of fish can live up to now because .a. it is very big and strongb. the liquid it sends out can help it escape from its enemiesc. the liquid it sends out can kill its enemiesd. it swims faster than any other fish( ) 37. which is the best title for this passage?a. the change of colours for animals and pestsb. colours of different animals and pestsc. the main use of colours for animals and pestsd. some animals and pestscbetty is not traditional american beauty. she is unfashionable, has thick red glasses, untidy hair and large metal braces (牙套) on her teeth. but this hasnt stopped her from becoming one of americans favorite tv characters. so how did she manage to do it? the answer is that charm can be more attractive than beauty. betty is the main character in a tv show ugly betty. the show is about her life as an office worker at a fashion magazine in new york. the tv show has just started. betty has many exciting experiences and romantic stories. betty is often looked down on and laughed at by the people around. but she manages to do better than others with her hard work, charm and wisdom. the show tells us about how a girl goes from an ugly young duck into a beautiful swan. though you may know the ending of the show from the beginning and the story is familiar to many of us, it has still been a big success in the usa. it has attracted a large number of viewers and won two golden globes awards, one of the highest honors for a television program in the usa.“ i think you can see a bit of betty in all of us, and i mean men as well, because its about the underdog (弱者)”，says ashley jensen, who plays one of the characters on the show. the program is so popular because of the performance of the 23-year-old actress america ferrera who plays the role of betty. she brings the character alive on the screen.( ) 38. which is the reason for the success of the show?a. a large number of viewers. b. her life as an office worker.c. the wonderful performance. d. two golden globes awards.( ) 39.which of the following is not true according to the show?a. betty is a girl of wisdom. b. betty acts as a beautiful swan on the show.c. betty is an american favorite tv character. d. betty is often looked down on.( ) 40. what can be the best title for the passage?a. beauty from within. b. a romantic story.c. an ugly girl. d. an exciting experience. 四、单词拼写：（1*15=15）41. the sun gives off _(热) and light.42. do you know whose _(手提包)these are?43. nearly 90 percent of them said they felt less _(有压力的). 44. she _ (建议) getting up early so that we could catch the first train.45. li nas success in her career has brought the_ (热情) of tennis in china. 46. the _(决定) you have made dont seem so good. you need to be more thoughtful.47. he is such a _ll friend to us all.48. after a days hard work, his _ stregave out.49. it is not easy to make _ prktkl suggestions for helping her.50. does she accept to host my birthday _ selbren.51. aunt mary looked very pretty in her white dress on her _ day.52. lily, the top student in our class, often takes the _ in the exams. 53. we recommend david as our new monitor. we think he has many strong qualities for this _.54. i dont know what to do with the _ between mother-in-law(婆婆) and daughter-in-law（媳妇）.55. its believed that the sudden change of the weather may _ peoples health deeply.五、动词填空：（1*10=10）56. my son with his friends _ (colour) the cards orange when i came into the room.57. he promises _ (not play) computer games any more.58. she _(prefer) watching tv to reading books when she was young.59. a girl _(wear) sunglasses is waiting for you at the gate.60. whether to stay at home or not _(depend) on you.61. so far, that great designer _ (create) lots of new things to make peoples life much easier.62. franklin was the first scientist _ (discover) electricity (电). 63. his job is _(introduce) the famous people to every visitor.64. the students didnt understand this sentence until it _ (explain) again.65. what do you think _(talk) about at the meeting tomorrow?六、句型转换：（0.5*20=10）66. you look good in the skirt.(改为同义句)the skirt _ _ _ you.67. these materials may be helpful to your study. (改为同义句)these materials may be _ _ _ _ your study.68. .he likes oranges better than apples. (改为同义句) he _ oranges _ apples.69. can he arrive on time tomorrow? (改为宾语从句)i dont know _ _ _ arrive on time tomorrow. 70. there is nothing serious with your sons ears, so dont worry about him. （改为同义句）_ _ _ _ your sons ears, so dont worry about him.71. she has many dresses, so she doesnt know which one she should choose. (改为同义句) she has many dresses, so she doesnt know _ _ _ _.七、单句改错：（1*10=10）72. your daughter is old enough to dress up herself. dont always do everything for her. _73. im worried about if hell come. _74. the internet has become part of every day life. _75. dont stay in the wind, and you will catch a cold. _76. it seems that nobody knows what was happened to this old city yesterday. _77. our teacher told us the sun rose in the east. _78. i cant think of anyone to talk. _79. do you know how many students are there in the classroom? _80. the opposite team is really strong, but im sure if our team will win. _ 81. thats wise of him to make a plan first. _八、翻译：（3*5）=1582. 我认为红色和绿色不是个很好的搭配。83. 穿黄色使你更容易有自信。84. 他宁愿从事色彩疗法而不愿做别的工作。85. 不是你就是我准备接受新挑战。86. 这张照片可以使你想起什么？它可以使我想起我的过去。九、书面表达：（20）请以“colours and moods”为题，选两种颜色，分别代表calm colour和wa