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湖北省广水市马坪镇中心中学2015届九年级英语下学期第一次月考试题第一部分 听力（共25分）一.听句子，选择正确答语。每个句子读一遍。(共5小题，每小题1分，计5分)( )1.a.alexander graham bell.b.in 1876.c.in scotland.( )2.a.you are wrong.b.its delicious.c.me, too.( )3.a.thats a good idea.b.not bad.c.ill do it for you. ( )4.a.its very interesting. b.france is quite an expensive place. c.id love to visit sydney.( )5.a.ok! ill go, too.b.i agree.c.whats it for?二.听对话，选择最佳选项。每段对话读两遍。(共15小题，每小题1分，计15分) 听下面一段对话，回答第6-7小题。( )6.there were lots of around lord yes room.a.real dragons b.pictures of dragons c.stories of dragons( )7.the real dragon came to lord yes house because . a.lord ye knew much about dragons b.lord ye wanted to see it c.it heard about lord yes hobby 听下面一段对话，回答第8-10小题。( )8.dragon boat festival is on . a.lunar may 5 b.lunar march 5 c.april 5.( )9.the dragon-boat races are held to . a.learn much about qu yuan b.remember qu yuan c.know the past( )10.people usually on dragon boat festival.a.make dragon boats b.make rice dumplings c.perform dragons and lions听下面一段对话，回答第11-13小题。( )11.rose is inviting michael to . a.go camping b.have dinner c.see a film( )12.how long is michael going to stay at the library? a.for half an hour b.for two hours c.for three hours( )13.michael has to return home do the at six. a.cooking b.washing c.cleaning听下面一段对话，回答第14-16小题。( )14.where has jack been?a.to a car factory.b.to a park.c.to a farm.( )15.why has the lake become dirty?a.because there was no one to protect it. b.because there were too many dead fish.c.because the visitors threw rubbish into the lake.( )16.what did jack take to the leader of the park?a.some news.b.a bottle of water and some dead fish. c.a report.听下面一段独白，回答17-20小题( )17.what did scientists know about the moon a long time ago?a.nothing.b.many things.c.everything.( )18.how far is the moon from the earth? a.about 384,000 kilometers. b.240,000 kilometers.c.only 348,000 kilometers.( )19.why cant a plane fly to the moon?a.because it is 240 kilometers away. b.because we dont know where it is.c.because it cant fly without air.( )20.which of the following sentences is true?a.so far, rockets with men have been to some other places.b.rockets with men can fly to other places farther than the moon.c.perhaps one day rockets will be able to go to any place in space.三.听对话完成表格。对话读两遍。(共5小题，每小题1分，计5分)name: deng yapingdate of birth: 21 , 1973. 22 : joined the henan table tennis team.1988: joined the 23 table tennis team.1997: went to tsinghua university, studied 24 and management.award: no.1 of 25 singles in the ittf(国际乒乓球联合会).21. _ 22. _ 23. _ 24. _ 25. _ 第二部分 笔试(共95分)四单项选择（共15小题，每小题1分，计15分）( )26.not only his parents but also his brother _ to the summer palace. they havent been back. a.have beenb.have gonec.has beend.has gone( )27.she was heard _ an english song in her home last night.a.sing b.sangc.to sing d.singing( )28.he is a writer _ a singer.a.as long as b.as wellc.as soon asd.as well as( )29.the cleaners make a great contribution to _ the city clean.a.keptb.keepingc.keepd.be kept( )30.what about playing football this afternoon, sam?i would rather at home than football. its too hot outside.a.stay; playingb.stay; playc.to stay ; to playd.to stay; playing( )31.-which of the two pairs of shoes will you take ? -ill take _ .they are too small for me. a.both b.all c.either d.neither ( )32.-may i have a look at your plan for the robot ? -sorry ,ive _ it at home . a.missed b.forgotten c.left d.lost ( )33.its said that _ of the water around the world _ polluted. a.two third ;has b.two thirds ;have c.two third ; are d.two thirds ;is ( )34.i remember _ the math problem _.but i cant remember its answer. a.working ;out b.to work ;out c.working ;with d.to deal ;with( )35.-who helped you clean the classroom yesterday? -_. i did it all by myself. a.someone b.anyone c.nobody d.everybody ( )36.-how many chinese astronauts _ into space since 2003? -twelve , including two women. a.were sent b.sent c.have been sent d.have sent( )37.-why do you go hiking today? -i prefer _ at home to _out because the weather is too bad. a.staying ; going b.stay ; go c.to stay ;go d.stay;going ( ) 38.-it _ ten years since we _ last time. -yes. how time flies! a.was ;meet b.was ;met c.has been; met d.is ;meet( )39.my grandfather have an old house in _ they have lived for 70 years. a.that b.which c.what d.where( )40.the little girl is very shy. she _ speak in public. a.dares not b.dare not c.doesnt dare d.dare not to五完形填空（共15小题，每小题1分，计15分）根据短文内容，从a、b、c、d四个选项中选出一个能填入相应空格内的最佳答案。the white house is an important historical building in the usa. it lies 41 the countrys capital. many people expect 42 see the palace with their own eyes.we 43 six months getting tickets to visit the white house.i was 44 with excitement while we were waiting in the white house south lawns. the first thing 45 interested me was the colorful flowers and green grass.everything inside and outside was 46 kept in the white house. we went 47 many security checks(安检) 48 entering the building. in the east hallway 49 the first floor, i saw the pictures of past presidents on the walls. the 50 had over 2700 books. the vermeil room and china room showed different 51.we walked upstairs to the state floor. the east room, the 52 in the white house, was the most wonderful in its size and furniture. this is the room where the president usually 53 the reporters. the green, blue and red rooms on the same floor got their names because of the 54 of the furniture and walls. these rooms are 55 having parties for state guests.( )41.a.on b.in c.to d.at( )42.a.in b.at c.to d.on( )43.a.spend b.took c.take d.spent( )44.a.full b.covered c.filled d.satisfied( )45.a.which b.that c.where d.what( )46a.well b.badly c.quickly d.easily( )47.a.past b.across c.through d.away( )48.a.until b.whether c.after d.before( )49.a.of b.on c.in d.at ( )50. a.library b.museum c.theater d. hall( )51.a. collections b.people c.animals d.flowers( )52. a.longest b.smallest c.largest d.brightest( )53. a.tells b.meets c. talks d.speaks( )54. .a.sizes b.materials c.designs d.colors( )55.a.made of b.used for c.used as d.regarded as六阅读理解（共15小题，每小题2分，计30分）阅读下列短文，从每小题所给的四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案。athe workers who brought the girl to the orphanage(孤儿院) knew little about her. the street where they found her had been her home for many years. her parents were unknown. they left her long ago. at the orphanage, the girl, like all the children there, was taught to read and write. while she was studying at the orphanage, she learned something elseto be independent(独立). at twenty-one, she left the orphanage and began to work as a secretary. and then, in 1975, while she was still working as an ordinary secretary, something special happened. she entered the miss hong kong competition and won it. this was the turning point in her life. now her name, mary cheung, was known to everybody. mary entered the competition because she wanted to show that orphanage girls could be something. winning the competition gave her the chance to start a new life. this led her first into television and then into business as a manager. when she was working as a manager, she had trouble with her reports. “my english just wasnt good enough.” she says. luckily, she had a boyfriend (who later became her husband) to help her. mary studied management(管理) at hong kong polytechnic and graduated in 1980. she started her own business in 1985. but she did not stop developing herself. she then studied at the university of hong kong. since 1987, she had spent a lot of time on photography(摄影). she has held several exhibitions of her works in many placeschina, new zealand and paris. she still found time, however, to work on tv, write for newspapers and support her family. the girl from the street has come a long way, but her journey has not finished yet. ( )56.before mary cheung was brought to the orphanage, _. a.she had lived with her parents whose names were not knownb.she had lived in the street for many yearsc.the workers knew her welld.she had learned to write and read by herself( )57.the sentence “orphanage girls could be something” means that orphanage girls could be _. a.popular and successfulb.understood by othersc.miss hong kongd.known to everybody ( )58.according to the passage, which of the following sentences is true?a.all the children at the orphanage liked mary. b.mary was not happy working as a secretary. c.marys boyfriend was good at english. d.marys life in the orphanage was difficult. bwe have always been interested in the moon. 2, 000 years ago, people already knew it moves around the earth and where it would be in the sky at different times of the year. at that time, everything about the moon was learned by watching it carefully in the sky.when scientists could use telescopes to study the moon more closely, their ideas began to change. they could see the moon was made of rocks. most scientists thought moon rocks would be different from those on the earth. this was because they believed the moon had once been a planet that had been caught in the earths gravity millions of years earlier.in 1969, moon rocks were finally brought to the earth and studied. much to their surprise, scientists found that, except for water, the moon and the earth were made of the same things. once again new ideas were needed for this new information.after years of study, most scientists now think that the moon was once part of the earth. they believe very early in its history, maybe 4 billion years ago, something about the size of mars hit the earth. this sent billions of rocks into space around our planet. these rocks slowly joined together and after many years became the moon.in the future, even though our ideas about the moon may change again, we will still be interested in it.( )59.before 1969 most scientists thought the moon was _. a.part of the earth billions of years earlierb.older than the earthc.a planet caught by the earths gravityd.made of the same things as the earth( )60.after years of study, most scientists now think _.a.the earth was once part of the moonb.the moon was once part of the earthc.something about the size of mars will hit earth in the near futured.a lot of rocks will slowly join together to become the other moon ( )61.from this passage we can learn that _.a.scientists in the past were not cleverb.scientists are so clever that they know everythingc.new information brings new ideasd.we now know everything about the mooncmails, games, music, news, chat rooms and shopping! the internet is part of our life today. its easy to get onto the internet. the only thing we need to do is to use a modem(调制解调器) which is used for connecting a computer to a telephone line. the internet is changing and growing all the time. more and more people have computers and use the internet. using the internet means surfing the world wide web(thats the “www” you always hear about). the internet has a large number of websites(网站). they are the places where you go to get information and do things. where do these websites come from? they are made by web designers. what happens when you click on a word or a picture? you are sent to another page. its all because of the web designers. web designers do a lot of work by using a computer programming(程序编制) language. is web design all about computer programming? no, its about making something new. web designers must imagine a lot when they are making a website. it must look good and be fun to use. a big part of web design is art. they choose the best pictures and colors to make the website look good. they also write the things that you see on the website. an important part of their job is to share ideas with the website manager about how to design the website well. ( )62.more and more people are using the internet because _. a.its easy and useful b.its changing and growingc.websites are designed quite welld.people can design a computer( )63.which of the following is not true?a.“www” means “world wide web”. b.therere a few websites on the web. c.the internet has changed peoples lives. d.we can do things like shopping on the internet. ( )64.web designers must _. a.write all the articles on the website by themselvesb.follow the managers ideasc.be creatived.share computer with the website manager ( )65.its possible for us to change websites just by a click because of _. a.the modems help b.the telephone lines helpc.the web designers workd.the website managers workdim cathy brown. i am now working for the sunshine travel service in changsha. i have just come back from taiwan, the biggest island of china. it is in the pacific ocean(太平洋) to the east of fujian.last week, i took a group of french holiday-makers for a weeks trip to taiwan. we traveled all around the island. there are a lot of places of interest. my favorite is sun moon lake. you may ask why people call it so. if you fly high up over the lake and look down from your plane, you will find the answer yourself. in the middle of this lake, there is a small island that is called pearl island because it looks like a pearl. on one side of pearl island the lake looks like a sun, and on the other side it looks like a moon. that is why people call it the sun moon lake.there are many mountains around this lake. one of the nearest is mount ali. we stayed there for three days. we also had a dancing party with gaoshan people. on our first day there we went to the mountain and watched the sun going down slowly in the west. on our last day we got up early and saw the beautiful sunrise(日出).taiwan is a wonderful place which is known for beautiful scenery.根据短文内容，完成下列任务。66.将文中画线句子改为定语从句。_67.what does the word “holiday-maker” in this passage mean in chinese? ( )a. 假期的 b. 制造者 c. 旅游 d. 度假者68.which place does cathy like best?_69.why do people call the lake sun moon lake? 70.they stayed in mount ali for _.七完成句子。（共5小题，每空1分，计10分）根据所给的汉语提示完成句子，每空一词71.在美国，别人能听懂你说的话吗？ could you _ yourself _ in the usa?72.那证明中国已经在航天事业上取得了巨大的进步。it _ that china has made great progress in its space _.73.小城四周绿树环绕。the small town is _ _ trees.74.那些明朝统治者没有预料到它以后会用于吸引游客到中国。 those ming _ rulers did not _ that it would later be used to bring tourists into china.75.它们是中国文化的发源地。 theyre the _ of chinese _.八短文填空（共10小题，每小题1分，计10分） 从方框中选择适当的单词，并用其适当形式完成短文，每词只能用一次，每空一词.study tall egypt science machine take consider weigh show methodthe 76 pyramids were built around 2560b.c.the largest one of them is the great pyramid of khufu. its one of the seven wonders of the world .the king ,khufu ,built the great pyramid as his tomb. 77 show that it 78 1000000 people over 20 years to complete it . the great pyramid was 79 a unique building in the 19th century a.d. at that time ,it was still the 80 building in the world .according to 81 research ,the ancient king ,khufu ,ordered his men to build the great pyramid stone by stone .the biggest stone 82 as much as 15 tons .each stone was fixed so well, though the ancient workers didnt have any modern tools .the great pyramid has four sides and each sides is 230.4 meters and 146.5meters high. at that time ,there were no modern 83 or equipment ,so how did the ancient people build the great pyramid? to this day ,it still a mystery .but many scientists continue to study their 84 .the completion of the great pyramid 85 the achievements of ancient working people .九.书面表达。(15分)如今，电视这一新闻媒体已经成为我们日常生活的重要组成部分之一。电视节目(新闻、广告、电影等)在带给我们欢乐和知识的同时，也存在着一些弊端。请结合你的亲身经历，谈一谈你对电视节目的看法。词数80个词左右。_62-65abcc66. i have just come back from taiwan that/which is the biggest island of china.67. d68. sun moon lake.69. in the middle of this lake, there is a small island that is called pearl island because it looks like a pearl. on one side of pearl island the lake looks like a sun, and on the other side it looks like a moon.70. three days71.make understood 72.proves industry 73.surrounded by74.dynasty expect 75.birthplaces culture76.egyptian 77.studies 78.took 79.considered 80.tallest 81.scientific 82.weighs 83.machines 84.methods 8