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江苏省盐城市景山中学2015届九年级英语上学期10月月考试题第卷（选择题，共80分）一、听力:（共20小题，每小题1分， 20分）第一部分 听对话回答问题（10分）本部分共有10道小题，每小题你将听到一段对话，每段对话听两遍。在听每段对话前你将有五秒钟的时间阅读题目，听完后还有5秒钟的时间选出你所认为的最合适的答案。请在听到“滴”的信号时，进入下一小题。( )1.what is the girls favourite subject?a. b. c. ( )2.what does the girl want to be?a. b. c. ( )3.how will the man go to dalian?a. b. c. ( )4.where does the dialogue probably take place?a. b. c. ( )5.why do they wear strange glasses?a. because they like them. b. because they can keep their eyes safe.c. because they want to be cool.( )6.what is kate going to do after supper?a.she is going to get ready for her talk.b.she is going to take a walk with the man.c.she is going to give a talk on environment.( )7.what did the boy use to be like?a. friendly b. shy c. brave( )8.what problems do most students have now?a. they cant sleep at night. b. they have too much homework. c. they worry too much.( )9. whats the most probable relationship between the speakers?a. teacher and student b. cook and waiter c. doctor and patient( )10.how long has the mans wife been here?a. for ten years. b. for eight years. c. for twelve years.第二部分 听对话和短文回答问题（10分）你将听到一段对话和两篇短文，各听两遍。听每段对话或短文前，你将有时间阅读相关小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，你仍有5秒钟的时间作答。听第一段对话，回答11-12小题。答题完毕，请等待“滴”的信号进入第一篇短文。( )11.why does the man look tired? a. because he went cycling with a friend and forgot the time.b. because he did his homework and forgot the time.c. because he watched tv very late and forgot the time.( )12.what does the woman ask him to do? a. she wants him to walk around the city slowly.b. she wants him to do his homework earlier.c. she wants him to go to bed earlier.听第一篇短文，回答第13-15小题。请根据内容从a、b、c三个选项中选择正确答案，完成信息记录表。答题完毕，请等待滴的信号，进入下一篇短文。my plan for the summer vacationwhat i want to do teach stay-at-home kids 13 their lessons. 14 with them and let them have better lives help 15 the city parks( )13.a. how to make b. how to improve c. how to read( )14.a. make kites b. make cakes c. make friends( )15.a. clean up b. stay up c. put up听第二篇短文，回答第16-20小题。( )16. what course is mentioned in the lecture(讲座) ? a. english b. chinese c. french( )17. what season is it now according to the text?a. winter b. summer c. autumn( )18. who is the speaker? a. the director in charge of the course. b. the headmaster of the university.c. a famous professor of the university.( )19. how many ways are there to improve listening skills in the lecture? a. two b. three c. four( )20. what other skills are there besides(除了) listening? a. speaking b. reading and writing c. speaking, reading and writing二、单项选择（每小题1分，满分15分）( )21. usually, its easier to make decision than to take action.a. a; anb.; anc.;d. a; ( )22. ive written to them twice to tell them the problem, but theres no _at all. maybe they didnt get your letters. a. replyb. callc. information d. news( )23 would you like a cup of coffee or a bottle of juice? . id like some milk.a. eitherb. bothc. noned. neither( )24.bill often spends as much money as he has_ science books.a. bought b. to buy c. buying d. on buying( )25. football is a popular sport. my father my mother is interested in watching football matches.a. not only; but also b. neither; nor c. both; andd. either; or( )26. in western countries, women are always dressed white their wedding day, because white is the colour of purity.a. on; on b. in; in c. on; ind. in; on( )27. how much is the gold bowl _? thirty-five thousand yuan.a. payb. costc. spendd. worth ( )28. what does the sentence “if you were the earth, i would rather _ the moon than the sun” mean? it means “i would like to move around you”. how sweet it _!a. be/ listensb. to be / hearsc. be / sounds d. being / looks( )29. the song where did the time go _ the old days and the love of family. sure. its my favorite song.a. reminds us of b. helps us out c. lets us downd. cheers us up ( )30. the match is so exciting. the opposite team is really strong. youre right. but i am sure our team will win!a. if b. thatc. whetherd. why( )31. what did jane say to you last night? she asked me .a. will i go to her party b. if i would go to her party c. that i would go to her partyd. how would i go to her party( )32. well have a picnic tomorrow. do you know we will go for the picnic? how about riding bikes? it must be fun. a. howb. wherec. whyd. what( )33. my little cousin is a (an) boy and he always asks me all kinds of strange questions.a. creativeb. curiousc. energeticd. organized( )34. you never know how much difficulty we had the problem. luckily, we managed to solve it with ms zhus help.a. working out b. work out c. worked out d. to work out( )35. thank you for sharing your ruler with me. thats what friends are for.a. never mind. b. it doesnt matter. c.dont mention it d. all right.三、完形填空（每小题1分，计15分）“never give up!” it is my law(法则) of life. it has brought me 36 . i learned the law from my fathers 37 story. my father was 38 in a poor village in the north of jiangsu, in china. when he was a young boy, he went to school in the morning, then 39 in the fields till sunset. and then he did his homework 40 midnight. life was hard, because they had no 41 ！at the age of 14, my father heard of the united states of america. it was the land of gold, the land where 42 people can become rich. “ 43 dont i go to america?” he thought to himself, full of hope. so，my father came to america. “i had thought it was easy to 44 money in america,” he told me. “but when i arrived there，i realized it was not true. they did not like to hire(雇佣) me because i spoke 45 english. later，i worked in a small restaurant, cleaning up tables, 46 dishes and sweeping the floor. life was 47 for the first few years. i worked from 10 a. m. to 11 p. m. i wanted to go to school to learn english, but it was impossible. i couldnt 48 the schooling(学费).”my father 49 working hard, and reached his goal. “alan,” he often says to me. “if you want something, you have to work for it and never give up. things do not come 50 in life.” that is what i learned from my father. ( )36. a. disaster b. loss c. success d. pity( )37. a. life b. fashion c. danger d. history( )38. a. famous b. lucky c. rich d. born( )39. a. taught b. worked c. studied d. slept( )40. a. until b. towards c. for d. during( )41. a. experience b. energy c. time d. money( )42. a. kind b. poor c. strong d. lazy( )43. a. what b. how c. why d. when( )44. a. discover b. make c. collect d. spend( )45. a. little b. good c. much d. excellent( )46. a. giving b. running c. washing d. receiving( )47. a. comfortable b. cheerful c. nice d. hard( )48. a. borrow b. need c. afford d. pay( )49. a. kept b. finished c. minded d. stopped( )50. a. really b. easily c. quietly d. slowly四、阅读理解：a.阅读下列短文，从每小题所给的a、b、c、d四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。(共15小题，每小题2分，计30分)afour new cool inventionsmip mip, a playful robot, was developed by a canadian toy maker named wowwee. it stands 19 cm tall. you can control it simply with your gestures(手势) or a smart phone. mip can run, balance and dance on two wheels. it can also bring you a bottle of water. android wear google is developing a smart watch called android wear. the watch uses a touchscreen and voice control. simply say “ok, google” to ask what ever you want to know. for example, say “ok, google. wheres the nearest toy store?” your answer will tell you the answer on google maps.le pen do you like listening to music while doing homework? if you do, you will like le pen. with a music player planted inside, le pen plays music while you write on paper. the music stops when you stop writing. so if you want to enjoy more of your favourite songs, keep on writing.one wheelin the near future you may find a new way to escape traffic: a self-balancing skateboard called onewheel. it can go as fast as 19km an hour. on a single charge(充电), it can take you as far as 7-10km.( )51. if you want to enjoy music while writing, you can choose_. a. b. c. d. ( )52. according to the passage, android wear can_. a. go as fast as 19km an hour b. tell you how to get to some places c. run, balance, dance and even serve you d. play music while you writing on paper ( )53. in which part of a newspaper can you find the passage? a. culture. b. literature. c. science. d. historyb“did you go skating a lot last year?” i asked. jen shook her head and looked at me. finally she said, “on thanksgiving, mom and i always went to visit some friends who lived on a farm. i especially loved seeing their big turkeys.” until then, i didnt think about how jen felt. she had a new stepfather (继父) and stepbrother, and had a new town and home, too. jen and her mom used to live near a lake where dad and i went every summer, and she had to move up north with us. she had more changes than me. jen seemed sad, so i was busy thinking of some ways to cheer her up on thanksgiving. i told her my plan and she was excited. first we made a huge snowball, and then a small snowball. then we built a wall behind the big snowball as a tail. jen mixed some food coloring with water, saying, “we can spray (喷) colors on the tail.” our snow turkey had a red, blue, green, and yellow tail. we were so busy that we didnt notice our parents come outside. dad found a hat for the snow turkey, and mom wrapped her scarf around its neck. “thanks for cheering jen up,” mom said. “youre a good brother, and you always come up with great ideas. a happy feeling spread through me. i began to understand how much she cared about everyone in our new family.( )54. what did jen do on thanksgiving in the past?a. she went skating with her friends. b. she went to the farm with her mother.c. she stayed at home with her mother. d. she made snow turkeys with her mother. ( )55. what can we learn from the second paragraph?a. jen lived near a lake in the past. b. the writer was jens stepfather.c. jen moved up north for studying. d. the writer just moved out of his old house. ( )56. which of the following is the right order? made a small snowballfound a hatmade a huge snowballsprayed colors on the tailwrapped a scarf around the neck built a wall behind the big snowballa. b. c. d. ( )57. what can we infer (推断) from the underlined sentence? a. jens stepmother was not friendly to the writer.b. jen didnt feel happy after moving here. c. jens mother did a lot to make jen happy. d. the writer felt happy because his stepmother liked him.caccording to scientists research, the month in which babies are born could affect them in some ways. babies born in spring get sick easily. children born under aquarius (jan. 21stfeb. 19th) may be less clever than those born in other seasons. they may also have shorter lives than those born in autumn. scientists believe many of the differences can be explained by the mothers exposure to sunlight in pregnancy (怀孕). sunlight helps lead to the production of vitamin d in the body. the lack (缺乏) of vitamin d in the first months of life may have a bad effect on health. vitamin d is called the “sunshine vitamin”. it has a good effect on health. a study showed that people born from april to june had slightly shorter lives than those born in october, november or december. similar studies in the us showed that people born in autumn lived about 160 days longer than those born in spring.professor russell foster said the conclusions were surprising and interesting. he added, “these are small effects but they are very, very clear. i am not giving voice to star signs and they are just for fun. but it is true that we are affected by our season of birth.”( )58. a childs season of birth can affect all the following things except_ according to the first two paragraphs.a. his health b. his height c. his length of life d. his quality of being clever ( )59. what does the underlined word “exposure” mean in chinese?a. 偏爱 b. 抗拒 c. 过敏 d. 暴露( )60. what can we know about vitamin d according to the passage? a. it comes from sunlight. b. it helps people live longer.c. sunlight prevents its production. d. it does harm to peoples health. ( )61. what does the passage mainly tell us? a. people can know the length of life by star sign.b. women should choose to give birth to children in spring.c. a childs season of birth has an effect on him or her. d. vitamin d is very important to peoples health. dhow often do you change your hairstyle or ask for new clothes? do you care much about fashion? a recent survey among high school students in china, japan, south korea and the us found that asian teenagers cared more about their appearance (外表) than teenagers in the us. the survey was made in 156 high schools in the four countries. south koreans cared most about their appearance. they were followed by the chinese and japanese, while us students showed the least interest in fashion.“the different results show the differences of cultural backgrounds (文化背景),”said sun yunxiao from the china youth and children research centre.he explained that in the us there are many different standards (标准) of beauty, so teens are more likely to be confident about their appearance. about 85% of american teens are happy with themselves. besides, most us students agree that people should follow their own interests rather than those of others. “according to the survey, chinese students are happy and disciplined (有纪律的). they have a strong desire to make a difference. but chinese students depend on their parents too much, so they need to be more independent. besides, they should learn how to relax,” said sun.( )62. which country isnt mentioned? a. china. b. japan.c. england. d. america. ( )63. most think people should follow their own interests rather than those of others.a. chinese students b. american studentsc. japanese studentsd. koreans ( )64. which of the following is not true about chinese students according to the survey?a. they are happy and disciplined.b. they should learn to relax.c. they ask their parents for too much. d. they show the least interest in fashion. ( )65. what can we learn from the passage?a. the survey came from four countries.b. japanese students cared most about their appearance.c. american students werent interested in fashion at all. d. cultural backgrounds didnt influence students views about fashion.第卷（非选择题，60分）b 阅读下列短文，根据短文内容完成表格中所缺信息，每空一词。(10分)george dennehy was born with no arms. he never dreamed he would become a musician. but that is what he has become. he was born in romania. and because of his poor condition, his parents sent him to an orphanage (孤儿院), where george was adopted (领养) by a family in america. early on, georges parents saw musical abilities in him. “when i was 8 years old, my mum took me to have cello (大提琴) lessons,” he said. though he didnt really enjoy it, he seldom missed any lessons. his first teacher helped him be able to play with his feet. soon he was very good at it. at the beginning of high school, when the cello became “not so cool” to play, george began to play the guitar. “it was a lucky thing to learn the cello first,” he said. this made playing the guitar not so hard. playing music hasnt been an easy road. he was shy at first. “i did face different challenges and didnt know if i was going to make something of myself,” he said. but these doubts didnt stop him. every time he got on stage to play music, he could see how the audience (观众) admired his abilities. this gave him confidence and encouraged him to continue his career.george said that the secret of his success was being able to overcome (克服). “no matter what situation youre in, anything is possible. it is so easy to give up sometimes, but we shouldnt do that. we believe there is more that is meaningful for us,” he said. early yearsgeorge dennehy was born (66) arms. he was sent to an orphanage. a us