江苏省新沂市第二中学九年级英语下学期月清检测试题一（无答案）.doc

新沂市第二中学20152016学年度九年级英语第二学期月清检测试题（本卷满分110分，考试时间80分钟）一、 选择填空（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分） 从a、b、c、d四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。( ) 1. -what do you want to be in the future, tony? - i want to be _ pilot. it is _ exciting job. a. a; a b. an, the c. a ; an d. a, / ( ) 2. the robber walked _the street , jumped _ a tall wall and ran away. a. through, across b. across, over c. over, across d. across, through( ) 3. - the story is so amazing! its the most interesting story ive ever read. - but i am afraid it wont be liked by _. a. everybody b. somebody c. anybody d. nobody( ) 4. -frank, you look worried. anything wrong? -well, i _ a test and i am waiting for the result. a. take b. am taking c. have taken d. will take ( ) 5. -congratulations! your speech is so excellent! it is a great value to us. -_ a. oh, no. b. it doesnt matter. c. dont mention it. d. many thanks. ( ) 6. -whats the advantage of shopping online? -i think buyers _ spend a lot of time going to shops. a. shouldnt b. mustnt c. cant d. neednt( ) 7. -please _ your coat and put it on that chair, bob. -ok, mrs king. its really very warm here. a. put off b. put on c. take off d. take away( ) 8. to an engineer, a miss is _ a mile. they cant afford to make any mistakes. a. as good as b. as well as c. as many as d. as much as( ) 9. i wont come to the party _ my best friend _. a. if , will be invited b. if, is invited c. unless, is invited d. unless , will be invited ( )10. - i cant think of any other actress who is more beautiful than audrey hepburn. -youve got the point. her beauty is _ words. a. over b. above c. beyond d. without( )11._ wonderful news program we are watching! a. what b. how c. what a d. how a( )12. toliveagreenlife,weshouldtrytosave_energyandproduce_ pollution.a.more;less b.less;more c.more;fewer d.most;least( )13. our school is so famous that _ people come and visit it every term. a. five hundreds b. hundred of c. hundreds of d. five hundred of( )14.-wouldyoumindifitaketheseatnexttoyou? -_.thepersonwhowasherehasfinishedhislunchandleft. a.certainlynot b.enjoyyourself c.donttroubleme d.yes,please( )15. -do you know _ ? - i am not sure. maybe an artist. a. who the man with long hair is b. where i can find the artist c. what the man with long hair is d. how i can find the artist二、完形填空（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分） 根据短文内容，从各题所给的a、b、c、d四个选项中选出最佳选项。sixteen-year- old josh is a junior high school student. he was running a five-kilometre race in a field of 261 16 on sept. 16. with the race less than half done, he 17 a scream and saw a runner he didnt know fell down in a lot of 18 -holding a bleeding ankle（足踝）. with his own coach trying to find out why josh hadnt passed the halfway mark as expected, his coach found him soon. “i was 19 what was going and why he was so far back,” said scott clark. “then i saw josh. he had got the kid in his 20 .”the injured athlete was mark, a student from another junior high school. josh just 21 him up without saying anything and started carrying him and trying to 22 him down, saying, “its going to be ok. your ankle will recover （痊愈）soon. im going to 23 you to your coaches.” josh carried mark about a quarter mile! he took him to his 24 and then-completely last in the field of runners now-sped off to start his race again. he 25 50 kids to finish the race as the 211th out of 261 runners.when 26 by one teammate why he had fallen so far behind after the race, he 27 said, “oh, i picked up a kid.” no excuses. no explanation. no disappointment. he just finished what he had started.marks ankle 28 fully a week later and then he personally thanked josh at his home. “josh has 29 me again that there are wonderful people out there. they are always doing kind and good things with 30 expectation of being noticed or rewarded,” he said.16. a. athletesb. winnersc. teamsd. events17. a. touchedb. guessedc. feltd. heard18. a. troubleb. painc. feard. shame19. a. preparingb. discoveringc. wonderingd. realizing20. a. feetb. armsc. shouldersd. legs21. a. pickedb. wokec. calledd. set22. a. turnb. takec. calmd. put23. a. showb. getc. move d. give24. a. coachesb. relativesc. friendsd. classmates25. a. followedb. encouragedc. led d. passed26. a. toldb. warnedc. repeatedd. asked27. a. simplyb. exactlyc. mostly d. generally28. a. influenced b. formedc. recovered d. developed29. a. supportedb. suggestedc. remindedd. required30. a. someb.no c. anyd. every三、 阅读理解（共12小题，每小题2分，满分24分） 阅读下面三篇短文，从各题所给的a、b、c、d四个选项中选出最佳选项。ainvitation to a going-away partywednesday, 17 maydear lucy and jack,you are invited to a farewell(告别) for the “white familys visit to africa”.departure(离开) date:6 july the best part of their big adventure to africa will be when they come face-to-face with lions, elephants, crocodiles and other african wildlife. they have always wanted to do this.party given by: mr and mrs white, eric and tomdate: saturday, 8 june.time: 6:00 pm to 10:00 pmplace: 12 gold street, new town, sydneyreply by: thursday, 4 junephone: 6457226food and drinks will be prepared at the party.31. the invitation was sent to _. a. mr and mrs white b. eric and tom c. lucy and jack d. the white family32. the party will take place on _. a. 17 may b. 4 june c. 8 june d. 6 july33. what is the main reason for the white family to go to africa? a. to visit their friend. b. to see the wild animals. c. to have a going-away party. d. to taste the food and drink.bthe suspicious-looking (形迹可疑的) man drove up to the border(边界), where he was greeted by a soldier. when he looked in the truck, he was surprised to find six large bags filled with something. “whats in them?” he asked. “dirt (土),” the driver replied. “take them out,” the soldier instructed. “i want to check them.” the man did so, and sure enough, in each one of them was nothing but dirt. finally, the soldier let him go. a week later the man came back, and once again, the soldier looked in the truck. “whats in the bags this time?” he asked. “dirt, more dirt,” said the man. not believing him, the soldier checked the bags and, once again, he found nothing but dirt. the same thing happened every week for six months, and it finally became so frustrating to the soldier that he gave up his work and became a waiter in a bar. then one night, the suspicious-looking man happened to stop by in the bar for a drink. hurrying over to him, the former (以前的) soldier said, “listen, friend, drinks are on the house tonight if youll tell me the truth. just tell me what on earth you were smuggling (走私) all that time.” the man laughed and got close to the waiters ear and spoke very quietly to him, “cars.”( )34. there were six large bags full of in the suspicious-looking mans truck. a. dirt b. moneyc. drinks d. toy cars( )35. how many times did the soldier check the suspicious-looking man at least? a. 6. b. 12.c. 24. d. 30.( )36. the underlined sentence “drinks are on the house tonight” means “”. a. drinks are sour tonight b. drinks are free tonight c. drinks are delicious tonight d. drinks are expensive tonight( )37. from the passage we know .a. the suspicious-looking man smuggled nothingb. the suspicious-looking man was fooled by the soldierc. the soldier pretended (假装) to be a waiter in a bar and caught the suspicious-looking man thered. the soldier was sure that the suspicious-looking man was smuggling something but was unable to find out what it wascif the rose can be said to be a special flower, then the apple can be said to be a special fruit. it is very important in american culture. american stories speak of johnny appleseed, who went throughout america collecting apple seeds and planting apple trees. he had a great love for nature and went through fields and farms adding richness and beauty to the country.one of the first sayings taught to school children is, “an apple a day keeps the doctor away.” this short saying encourages children to eat fresh fruit to keep healthy. if someone always says good words to a person, people will call him an “apple polisher”. this, however, is not a good name. if someone is very dear to us, we say that he or she is the “apple of our eye”.most people believe that the fruit which eve gave to adam was an apple, even though the bible(圣经) never says so. the apple, therefore, is a deep part of the language and stories of america.an apple is also delicious. apples can be cooked in many ways, used as a dessert, and made into sweet juice.in many parts of the country during the harvest season, a popular activity is to go into an apple garden to pick apples. washington, d. c. and new york are both famous for their apples.finally, when its time to take a vacation to american cities, one can always visit new york, which is “the biggest apple” of all the american cities.38. what does the underlined phrase “apple polisher” mean?a. something for cutting apples. b. a person who likes to please others. c. a person who is dealing with fruits. d. a machine for cleaning apples quickly. 39. “an apple a day keeps the doctor away” is a proverb about _.a. cookingb. medicinec. shoppingd. health40. which of the following is true with apples?a. apples are medicine. b. apples are the most important food. c. new york is famous for its big apples. d. the bible says adam was given an apple. 41. the passage is mainly about_.a. stories about the apple b. apples in american culture c. some famous sayings of the apple d. big cities that is famous for apples 42. why was johnny appleseed so famous?ahe had a great love of nature.bhe liked the american people.che went throughout the country.dhe collected apple seeds and planted apple trees.四、词语运用（共16小题，每小题1分，满分16分） a)选用方框内的单词或词组填空，其中有一个单词或词组是多余的。 above height pay for palace look after under 43what a beautiful house! its like a . 44my uncle is an office worker of medium . 45mandeeps family is too poor to her schooling. lets help her! 46my dog is my best friend. and i will him till the end. 47our project is for children, so we only accept those aged 14 and .b)根据句子意思，用括号中所给单词的正确形式填空。(每空限填一个单词)48. -will you take part in the english speech competition tomorrow? -sure. we see it as a chance to prove (we). 49. the little boy often makes his elder sisters (play) with him together .50. we all admire those who seldom answer the questions (correct) in class. 51. theexamismuch(easy)thanweexpected.great!52. he worries a lot about his lost son. as a result, he is always (sleep) the whole night.c)用括号中所给动词的正确形式填空，使短文完整。mr turner used 53 (go) fishing in the countryside every week. it 54 (be) his favorite sport. he often fished for several hours without 55 (catch) anything at all. but this did not 56 (worry) him much. some fishermen couldnt catch fish. sometimes they caught old boots or rubbish. mr turner was even worse than the other fishermen. he never caught anything even old boots. after he 57 (spend) the whole morning fishing on the river, he always went home with an empty bag. you must give up fishing ! his friends said, its a waste of time. but they dontrealize one important thing. im not really 58 (interest) in fishing. i only enjoy sitting in a boat and doing nothing at all.”五、任务型阅读(满分20分) a)阅读填词。（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）(每空限填一个单词)the university of minnesotas carlson school and management and university of illinois at chicago invited 550 children, ages three to six, to take part in a study of five separate experiments. this new study shows money makes children work harder, but it also makes them less giving. we are raising many children of selfishness. so parents should think about how to talk to your children about money.start young with a son or a daughter who is five years old, parents can start talking to them about different types of coins and let them pay for things when out shopping, so they get used to dealing with money, or play shops with them at home using some play money.open a savings account helping your child save money in the bank is great way to show them how their money can grow. it will also start to teach them the very basics on business and savings.let them make mistakes its important to give your children a chance to use their money as they choose. its better for them to learn from small amounts now at a young age, rather than bigger amounts when they are older when the result would be far more serious.be confident parents should remember when teaching their children about money, that they are helping them to learn a lifelong skill - so confidence is a must.pay for chores(零碎的事) paying children for work around the house is the perfect way to teach them about making money. be consistent(持续的,始终如一的) although most parents give children pocket money, only 36% of parents do that on a regular basis. being irregular and offering different amounts can actually make it harder for children to learn about how to use their money to save against a rainy day.title: how to talk to children about 59 the 60 of the studymoney makes children work harder, but it also makes them less giving. 61 on the factstart youngstart talking to your 62 child about money.open a savings accountitll start to teach them in a very basic way to invest and _ 63 _money. 64 them to make mistakeschildren can learn from a little money at a young age, 65 they may fail in bigger amounts when they are older.be confidentconfidence is 66 because the skill can be used by children for their whole life.pay 67 money for choresparents can teach them how to make money by themselves.be consistent 68 amounts regularly are good for children to deal with their money.b)阅读短文，回答问题。（共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分）vincent willem van gogh (30 march, 1853-29 july, 1890 ) was a dutch post impressionist artist. he is considered one of the greatest artists with great influence on the 20th century art. van gogh spent his early adult life working for a company of art dealers（艺术商）. after a brief period as a teacher, he became a missionary（传教士）. he did not begin his career as an artist until 1880; however, during the last ten years of his life, he produced more than 2,000 pieces, including around 900 paintings and 1,100 drawings and sketches（素描）. he worked only with somber colors until he met impressionism and neo-impressionism in paris. van gogh used the bright colors and style of painting in a uniqu