江苏省无锡市东湖塘中学九年级英语上学期第一次月考试题 牛津译林版.doc

无锡市东湖塘中学九年级英语9月练习第卷 （客观题 共50分）一、 单项填空（14分）( ) 1. look at _ sculpture, jack! how do you like it?this is _ most wonderful on i have ever seen.a. the; a b. a; thec. the; the d. a; a( ) 2.i will recommend daniel because he never _ atall times. a. gives outb. gives up c. gives ind. gives away( ) 3. which would you like, a cup of coffee or a bottle of orange, jane?_. id just like a cup of tea. a. either b. both c. none d. neither ( ) 4. its creative _ you _ this good idea. a. of; to come up with b. for; to come up withc. of; think ofd. for; to think of ( ) 5. its his brother _ never been to australia. youd better take him with you.a. that isb. who is c. that haved. who has( ) 6.my cousin is good at all his subjects at school, but he never _. what a _ boy! we should learn from him. a. gets off;confident b. takes off; energeticc. shows off; modestd. puts off; curious( ) 7. my parents want me to get further study to be _ an engineer _ a scientist, _ i would like to be a famous surgeon doctor. a. neither; nor; andb. either; or; but c. not only; but; sod. both; and; or( ) 8. i wonder _. a. what will they choose to wear b. that are their favourite colours c. if they will come on time d. that students have finished reading the book( ) 9. wearing blue clothes can make _easier to feel less stressed. i will wear a blue t-shirt today. a. that b. me c. itd. myself( ) 10. why not join them in their party? well, i am not invited. and i_ go to the cinema. a. prefer b. would rather c. wish d. require( ) 11. you never know how much difficulty we had _the problem. luckily, we managed to solve it with mrs. wus help. a. working out b. work out c. worked out d. to work out( ) 12. the match is so exciting. the opposite team is really strong. youre right. but i am sure _ our team will win!a. if b. that c. whether d. why ( ) 13. will you buy this tie for dad? i have no idea. i dont know_ or not the colour matches his new shirt. a. if b. that c. why d. whether( ) 14. how would you like your coffee, sir? _. a. very much b. black, please c. no, thanks d. yes, i do二、 完型填空（10分）todays young people are taking a more active part in online activities. the internet can be 1 for students to collect information and communicate with their friends, but teachers and parents are becoming more and more 2 about the unhealthy web contents in the bar. they think that the birth of “harm-free internet bars”(健康网吧) is an important step to 3 teenagers.it was sunday afternoon and there were not many 4 seats left in the feiyu internet bar. a few students were found playing computer games. a person of the bar was walking around and 5 internet users online activities.“my job is to find anyone who is looking at 6 websites and then stop them from doing so,” he said. “this is 7 of theharm-free internet barsproject.” feiyu, a famous internet bar in beijing, is among the first 19 to 8 the harm-free internet bar club.in order to help start a better 9 for teenagers online activities, chinas communist youth league(共青团) has brought out the programme named “harm-free internet bars for teens”.but while teachers and parents 10 the “harm-free internet bars”, what do many school students think of them?( ) 1. a. successful b. useful c. hopefuld. interesting ( ) 2. a. amazed b. excited c. frightened d. worried ( ) 3a. prevent b. stop c. ask d. protect ( ) 4. a. comfortable b. empty c.singled. clean ( ) 5. a. watching b. looking c. seeing d. finding ( ) 6.a.interesting b.healthy c. unknown d. harmful ( ) 7. a. work b. programme c.room d. part ( ) 8. a. join b. help c.opend. keep( ) 9.a.place b.environment c.internet bar d. club ( ) 10. a. complain about b. worry about c. welcome d. are against 三、 阅读理解（26分）(a)people associate (由联想到) colors with different objects, feelings, and holidays. red, for example, is the color of fire, heat, blood, and life. people say red is an exciting and active color. they associate red with a strong feeling like anger. red is used for signs of danger, such as stop signs and fire engines. the holiday which is associated with red is valentines day. on february 14th, americans send red hearts to people they love. orange is the bright, warm color of leaves in autumn. people say orange is a lively, energetic color. they associate orange with happiness. the holidays which are associated with orange are halloween in october and thanksgiving day in november. on october 31st many americans put large orange pumpkins in their windows for halloween. yellow is the color of the sunlight. people say it is a cheerful and lively color. they associate yellow, too, with happiness. because it is bright, it is used for signs of cautions (当心).blue is the color of the sky and the sea. the navy (海军) uniforms are blue. moreover, when people are sad, they say, i feel blue. they associate blue with feelings like unhappiness and fear. violet, or purple, is the deep, soft color of darkness or shadow. people consider violet a dignified (高贵的) color. they associate it with loneliness. on easter sunday, people decorate baskets with purple ribbons (丝带).white is the color of snow. people describe white as a pure, clean color. they associate white with a bright, clean feeling. doctors, dentists, and nurses frequently wear white uniforms. on the other hand, black is the color of night. people wear black clothes at serious ceremonies (仪式) such as funerals (葬礼) and graduations(毕业典礼). ( ) 1. according to the passage, if you see red when someone hits you without any reason, it means that _. a. you are brave b. you hit back c. you become angryd. your eyes are hurt( ) 2. from the passage we can know that people who do not want to be with others often prefer _. a. redb. blue c. black d. violet( ) 3. if you go to your sisters graduation, you should wear _. a. white b. violet c. black d. green(b)tears came into this mothers eyes when she talked about waking up her son. every morning, her ten-year-old boy puts up one finger with his eyes still closed, begging for one more minute to sleep.why is he so sleepy? because, like thousands of student “early birds” in china, he has to get up before 6 a.m. every morning.school students usually need eight to ten hours sleep a night. but in shanghai, its reported that 90% of the students can not get enough sleep. and studies show that without a good nights sleep, students seem to be weaker than they should be. many become near-sighted as a result.li ming, a student at qing hua high school, said that he usually goes to bed after 11 p.m. but when he has exams coming up, he can stay up as late as midnight. this “night birds” lifestyle has made many students nod off (打盹) in class. li ming said that it is during afternoon classes that he feels most sleepy. “my parents are usually happy to see me studying so late,” he said. “they think i work very hard and they make me cups of coffee.”however, not all the parents are happy about this “my daughter gets up so early. she looks tired and it really hurts me,” said one of the parents. why dont so many students get enough sleep? now many members of society began to think about it.( ) 4.the 10-year-old boys mother talked about waking up her son with tears in her eyes because_. a. her sons lack of sleep(缺少睡眠) hurt her but she had to wake him up b. her son wasnt good at lessons c. she thought her son was too lazy d. her son was badly ill( ) 5. for school students, lack of sleep may lead to _.a. the bodys weakness b. nodding off in class c. near-sighted eyes d. all the above( ) 6. which one is true according to the passage? a. all the parents hope their children stay up b. no students complain about their lack of sleep c. most students watch tv or play computer games deep into night. d. some parents are worried that their children dont have enough sleep.(c)pisces（双鱼座） is the twelfth star sign. there is a legend about its name. long, long ago, there was a war between gods and a bad monster (怪物). it lasted ten years. one day, the gods were surprised to find that the monster was coming towards them. the goat god pan shouted a warning and tried to change himself into a fish. one god, aphrodite, took her little boy eros and tried to hide among the bushes near euphrates river. she was the god of love and her son was the god of war. it is said that two fish swam to carry aphrodite and her child to safety. some people also believe that aphrodite and eros changed into fish themselves and swam away to safety. later the fish represent aphrodite and her son eros. as they appeared in the sky, the two fish were tied together by a rope (绳子). some said that aphrodite tied the little boy to her body so that he would not get lost as they swam away to safety. thats the story about pisces.in western countries, some people believe people will share similar characteristics if they have the same star sign. so if youre born between february 19th and march 20th, your star sign is pisces. it means that you are generous, easy-going and creative. ( ) 7. what does the underlined word legend mean in paragraph one?a. an old storyb. a famous personc. a ward. a star( ) 8. why were the two fish tied together by a rope according to the some people?a. two fish swam up to carry aphrodite and her to safety.b. the monster tied them together. c. aphrodite tied the little boy to her body so that he would not get lost.d. the goat god pan tied them together. ( ) 9 what god was aphrodite?a. the god of love.b. the god of hope.c. the god of war.d. the god of desire.（d）what do you think of black cats? are they unluckier than cats of other colors? many people in western countries think so. scientists at the university of california, berkeley (uc berkeley), did a study on cat colours and peoples understandings of cat personalities. the study found that people do judge(判断) cat personalities by color. scientists did a survey on the internet. there were 49 statements (描述) matching five cat colorings with 10 personalities. people think orange and bi-coloured (双色的) cats are friendly, tri-coloured (三色的) cats are not generous, and white cats are calm, lazy and shy. as for black cats, people think they dont have special personalities. but why do so many people dislike keeping black cats as pets? people think black cats have less special personalities, which might be because of their bad reputation (口碑). they think black cats may bring bad luck, especially at halloween. movies and television shows also make people believe that.although people have these ideas, uc berkeley scientists give another reason: people dont think black cats are pretty enough. after all, nothing can show black cats are unluckier than other cats. “you cant judge a cat by its colour, because its the personality of the cat, not the colour, that will let you know if the cat is right for you,” cathy marden, a scientist said.( ) 10. many people in western countries may think black cats are .a. lovely animals b. a sign of bad luck c. a sign of good luckd. unfriendly animals( ) 11. the main idea of paragraph 2 is that .a. people often complain about black cats on the internetb. people think cats of different colours have different personalities c. black cats are less popular than other catsd. the study is a great success( ) 12. according to the study, people think that .a. black cats have special personalitiesb. orange and bi-coloured cats are generousc. cats with three colours are friendlyd. white cats are calm, lazy and shy ( ) 13. the passage mainly talks about .a. why black cats are popular in moviesb. why people are not willing to keep black cats as petsc. different colour cats have different personalitiesd. different people have different ideas on black cats 第卷 （主观题 共40分）四、 词汇运用（8分）a）根据句意及汉语提示，写出各单词的正确形式，每空填一词。1. we all know that all children are _ (天生的) clever kids. 2. these young people are all the _ (先锋) in this new field. 3. lets look up the date in the _(日历) to make the plan better. 4. we should put our _ (信任) in our parents and friends. b）根据句子意思，用括号中所给词的正确形式填空，每空填一词。5. dont be nervous. be _ (relax) and you will perform well in the show.6. the sun gives us_ (warm) and makes us feel comfortable.7. yellow is the color of _ (wise). many students choose yellow stationary during exams. 8. _ (care) will not only be bad for your learning, but for your future life. 五、 动词填空（8分）1. please pay attention to _ (spell) the word correctly.2 what _ (happen) to the forest in china in the last 10 years?3. what fun it is _ (play) basketball with friends in the sun!4. we all spend as much time as we can _ (read) english every day.5. not only mr. zhu but also miss li _ (be) humours. they are popular among us students.6.yuan longping, father of hybrid rice, devoted his lifetime to_ (develop) new breeds (新品种) for our country. 7. my bedroom needs _ (paint) again. id like to use blue.8. you _ (require) to take a test if you want to get this job.六、 阅读填空（5分）do you often find yourself worried when not finishing your work within a given time? do you often find yourself having to quicken your work because time is running out? it is important to manage your time properly.first, you should write down your tasks on paper. this is to make sure that you do not miss any of them. having them written down somewhere so that you will get the task completed even if you forget about it. of course, you need to make sure that the task list is always within your sight(视野). make sure you have a clear view of your tasks. you can write them down in a diary. after you have written down your tasks, it is time to plan your action. which task need not be completed as soon as possible? how much time are you going to give each task? i suggest that you complete the urgent(急切的) tasks first, but at the same time, be sure to include some time to take breaks in between. the breaks can help you have a moment to run away from stress until you return to continue from where you stop.above all(最重要的是), however, dont procrastinate(拖延) because it is your number one enemy(敌人). procrastination can also mean that you will not be whole-hearted when you do your work. time is valuable(宝贵的), so do not waste it by procrastinating. focus on completing the task and get it over once and for all. how to finish your work within a given timefirst* write down your tasks on paper in order not to _1 any.* make sure you can 2 your task list at any time.second* complete the urgent tasks. * leave some time for breaks to 3 yourself.most 4 * dont procrastinate or waste your_5 time. 七、完成句子（9分）1