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2012-2013学年第一学期月考试题九 年 级 英 语姓名_ 班级_I.听力部分（共15分） i) 听录音，从A、B、C 三个选项中选出你听到的句子，并在答题卡上将其相应的序号。每小题读两遍。（每小题1分，共5分） ( ) 1. A. There is an old tree on the hill. B. There is an old tree on top of the hill. C. There is an old tree on the top. ( ) 2. A. The painting is very beautiful. B. The writing is so beautiful. C. The painting is so beautiful. ( ) 3. A. No one wants to be cheated. B. No one would like to be cheated. C. No one would like to be laughed at( ) 4. A. Sam and I have the same engine. B. Sam and I have the same interest. C. Sam and I have the similar interest.( ) 5. A. The yellow dress suits you very much. B. The yellow skirt suits you very well. C. The yellow dress suits you very well. ii) 听录音，从A、B、C三个选项中选出与你听到的句子意思相近的句子，并在答题卡上填上相应的序号。每小题读两遍（每小题1分，共5分） （ ）6. A. Shanghai is one of the biggest cities in China. B. Shanghai is located in the south of China. C. Shanghai is the largest city in China.( ) 7. A. Send my best regards to her please. B. Send my best presents to her please. C. Its nice of you to send my best regards to her. ( ) 8 .A. What kind of hairstyle do you wear? B. What sort of movie do you like best? C. What sort of hairstyle is your favorite?( ) 9.A. Its difficult for me to make a decision right now. B. Its easy for me to make a decision right now. C. Making a decision right now isnt difficult for me. ( ) 10. A. Whats wrong? B. Whats the thing up there? C. What are you doing? iii) 听短文，回答问题，并在答题卡上填上相应的答案序号。短文读两遍。（每小题1分，共5分） （ ）11. Where will they go tomorrow ? A. Mountain Tai B. Mountain Tahihang C. Taiwan D. Shanghai( )12. When will the coach leave ? A. 7:30 B. 8: 00 C. 11:30 D. 8:30( ) 13. How long will the trip take ? A. 3 hours B. 2 hours C. 4 hours D. 30 minutes( )14. What do they need to show at lunch ? A. money B. a red ticket C. a blue ticket D. a jacket ( )15. How is the weather in the mountains ? A. hot B. cold C. rainy D. coolII. 单项选择： （20分）i) 从下面每小题的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以代替划线部分的最佳选项，并将其答案序号填在答题卡上。（5分）（ ）16. The song reminds me of my happy childhood. A. makes remember B. fills with C. helps with D. protects from ( ) 17. Many students want to improve their English in my class. A. study hard B. made better C. learn better D. give up ( ) 18. The lady is well-dressed. A. wearing nice clothes B. not wearing beautiful clothes C. wearing ugly clothes ( ) 19. Your hairstyle made us all feel on top of the world. A. high B. happy C. sad D. angry ( ) 20. Your hairstyle depends on your lifestyle too . A. as well B. as well as C. better D. very ii) 从下面每小题的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并将其答案序号填在答题卡上。（ ）21. .-How does your little brother often go to _ school ? -By _bike. A. the , the B. / , / C. / , the D. the , / ( ) 22. . .It took me about _ hour to go to the downtown by _ bus. A. an , a B. an , / C. a, an D. the , the ( ) 23 - Tina was very disappointed _ the result that she failed the English exam again. - Oh, poor Tina. I hope she will succeed _ the final exam this term. A. at; at B. in ; in C .at; in D. in; on ( )24-My teacher always encourages them by _ eye contact _ them. A. making , with B. doing , in C. make , with D. do , with ( )25. Sorry, I cant _ it in English. I can only _ Chinese. A. speak, talk B. say, tell C. say, speak D. talk, speak ( ) 26.- Father is angry now. - Yes. The expression _ his face and _ his eyes shows that he is going to beat someone.A. in , over B.on, on C.on, in D.in, in ( ) 27.- Youre well-dressed today. - Thank you. I want to _ a good impression _ the interviewer. A. give, on B.make, to C. make, on D.give, for ( ) 28.He asked _. A. what wrong was B. what was matter with C. what is up D. what was wrong ( )29. You can enter the classroom few minutes later. A. go out B. run away C. go into D. go off ( ) 30 .It is nice _you _me with my English A. for, to help B. of, to help C .for, helping D. of, helping ( ) 31. My father promised _ me a new bike next week. A. will buy B. buying C. to buy D. buys ( ) 32. -Why are they so _? -How _ the news is for them!. A. surprising, surprising B. surprised, surprising C. surprising, surprised D. surprised, surprised ( ) 33. Its easy _ you to learn English well . A. for B. of C .on D. to ( ) 34 . -What _can I do for you? -Nothing, you are _ to do so many things for us. A. other, kind enough B. else, enough kind C.other thing, enough kind D. else, kind enough( ) 35. The car was _ in an accident. A. damaged B. to damage C.damage D.damagingIII. 完型填空：（10分） Long ago，in a small village of Wakefield lived two farmers，Harry and PeterHarry was very hardworking while Peter was 36 Every day Harry got up early and came home late，but Peter walked around for fun One summer there was no 37 and the crops(庄稼)were dyingHarry thought，“I must do something to save these crops，or they shall die”With this 38 in mind，he went out to find a river so that he could dig a canal(沟渠)to his fieldHe walked on and on, feeling tired and thirstyAfter a 39 search，he found a river full of blue waterHe was very happyHe started digging a canal to his field. 40 it was noon his wife sent their daughter to bring Harry home 41 lunchBut Harry did not goHe did not want to leave his work unfinishedHe completed his work 42 at nightHe Was very satisfiedHe went home。had a good meal and 43 into a sound sleep Peter did the sameBut he was not at all determined(有决心的)He also 44 digging a canal to his field but he didnt have his work completedHis field did not get 45 water and all his crops died Harrys field would be watered when neededHe had a good harvest because of his hard work( )36Acruel B1azy Ccareless Dsilly( )37Arain Bwind Ccloud Driver( )38Afeeling Bdream Cproblem Dthought( )39Aquick Blong Cslow Dspecial( )40AWhether BAlthough CWhen DUnless ( )41Afor Bto Cwith Dat( )42Aearly Bfar C1ate Ddeep( )43Afell B1ooked Cturned Dwalked( )44Astopped B1oved C：forgot Dstarted( )45Aclean Benough C1ittle Dfresh IV. 阅读理解：（35分） i) 阅读下列短文，从下面每小题的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项，并将答案序号填在答题卡上。（共25小题，每小题1分） A Tom arrived at the bus station quite early for Paris bus. The bus for Paris would not leave until five to twelve. He saw a lot of people waiting in the station. Some were standing in line(排队), others were walking around. There was a group of schoolgirls. Their teacher was trying to keep them in line. Tom looked around but there was no place for him to sit. He walked into the station cafe(咖啡馆). he looked up at the clock there. It was only twenty to twelve. He found a seat and sat down before a large mirror(镜子) on the wall. Just then, Mike, one of Toms workmates came in and sat with Tom. “What time is your bus? ” asked Mike. “Theres plenty of time yet,” answered Tom. “Well, Ill get you some more tea then,” said Mike. They talked while drinking. Then Tom looked at the clock again. “Oh! Its going backward(倒行)!” he cried. “A few minutes ago it was twenty to twelve and now its half past eleven.” “Youre looking at the clock in the mirror.” said Mike. Tom was so sad(难过). The next bus was not to leave for another hour. Since then Tom has never liked mirrors. ( ) 46.Tom went into the station cafe because . AMike asked him to have a cup of tea. Bit was quite early and he could find a seat there. Che didnt like to stay with the schoolgirls Dhe wanted to have a drink with his workmate there( )47、What time was it in fact when Tom looked at the clock in the mirror ?. AHalf past twelve BTwenty to twelve CHalf past eleven DHalf past one( )48、From the story we know that when we look at a clock in a mirror, we will find .Athe time is right Bits going slower Cits going backward Dits going faster( )49、Which of the following is true ? ATom arrived in Paris on time BThe next bus would leave in half an hour CAfter that Tom didnt like clocks any longer DTom looked at the clock in the mirror only once.( )50、Which of the following is the title(题目) of the story ? AThe Mirror of the Station BNot A Careful Man CMissing A Bus DThe Clock In The MirrorBWhen Mr. David retired（退休）,he bought a small house in a village near the sea. He liked it and hoped to live a quiet life in it.But to his great surprise, many tourists（游客）came to see his house in summer holidays, for it was the most interesting building in the village. From morning to night there were tourists outside the house. They kept looking into the rooms through the windows and many of them even went into Mr. Davids garden. This was too much for Mr. David. He decided to drive the visitors away. So he put a notice on the window. The notice said: “If you want to satisfy your curiosity（好奇心）, came in and look round. Price（价格）: twenty dollars.” Mr. David was sure that the visitors would stop coming, but he was wrong. More and more visitors came and Mr. David had to spend every day showing them around his house. “I came here to retire, not to work as a guide（导游）.” he said angrily. In the end, he sold the house and moved away. 根据短文内容，从下列各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选择正确答案。( )51. Mr. Davids house was that many tourists came to see it. Aso small Bso quiet Cso interesting Dsuch interesting( )52. Mr. David put a notice on the window in order . Ato drive the visitors away Bto satisfy the visitors curiosity Cto let visitors come in and look round Dto get some money out of the visitors( )53、The notice made the visitors . Amore interested in his house Blost interest in his house Cangry at the unfair price Dfeel happy about the price( )54、After Mr. David put up the notice . Athe visitors didnt come any longer. Bfewer and fewer visitors came to see his house Cmore and more tourists came for a visit Dno tourist would pay the money for a visit( )55、At last he had to sell his house and move away because . Ahe did not like it at all Bhe could not work as a guide Che made enough money and wanted to buy a new expensive house Dhe could not live a quiet life in itCAs Sam slowly woke, he got a funny feeling in his stomach. He knew he would have to do something that he had been afraid to do for a long time.The school bus came on time, and he sat with his friend, Billy. They chatted about baseball. It was a great way to get his mind off what he had to do later. As they got close to the school, he could feel his heart beating. His hands were starting to sweat. He hated this! He entered Mrs. Owens class. She was smiling, and saying hello to all her students as she did every morning.“Hi, Sam!” she said as he walked in.“Hi,” he said and quickly sat in his seat. Then the class began to take their spelling test. He looked at the clock. The time was near. He hoped he was not first! Mrs. Owens said it was time to begin their special day.“Sam, youll be first.” Mrs. Owens said to the class, “Sam has worked very hard on his report on Hawaii, and I know it is very interesting.”Sam nervously greeted his class. Then, he thought about the fun things he had read about surfing, volcanoes (火山), and pineapples （菠萝） in Hawaii, and he started to talk. He talked in front of the whole class, and it was fun. The class clapped as he finished and Mrs. Owens was smiling. It wasnt terrible at all and he knew he would do better the next time.（ ）56. How did Sam feel after he woke? A. Excited.B. Nervous.C. Happy. D. Hungry.（ ）57. What did Sam have to do that day?A. To have a baseball match.B. To take a reading test.C. To go to a new class.D. To do something special.（ ）58. What does the underlined word “sweat” probably mean? A. 触摸B. 鼓掌C. 出汗D. 指点( )59. Which could be inferred (推断) from this passage? A. Sam hated chatting about baseball. B. Sam learned about Hawaii by traveling. C. Mrs. Owens is unfriendly to her students. D. The class enjoyed Sams talk very much.( )60. Which is the best title for this passage? A. A special day B. An interesting lesson C. A nice teacher D. A professional report DLONDON (Reuters) British milkman Steve Leech, who saved several shops and flats by putting out a fire with 320 pints of milk, was celebrating Thursday after winning a national bravery award.Leech, 35, named “Hero Milkman” by the National Dairymens Association, said that he had noticed smoke coming out of a shop in Cornwall, southern England, while delivering (递送) milk as usual a year ago.“I saw the flats up above and thought Id better do something. So I kicked the door in and started pouring milk everywhere,” Lee told Reuters Thursday.“When firemen arrived, the fire was almost out,” he said. Firemen said he had helped save the lives of eight people living in the flats above the shops.“It was hard work opening all those bottles, especially since they have tamper-proof lids. But it was even harder trying to explain to my boss where all the milk had gone.”( )61. This is a(n) _ from London. A. posterB. reviewC. advertisementD. news report( )62. Leech was awarded the prize for his _. A. hard workB. brave behaviour C. inventionD. patriotic behaviour( )63. Which is the correct order of what Leech did about a year ago? The fire was almost put out.He kicked the door in. He noticed smoke coming out of a shop. He delivered mile as usual. He poured milk everywhere. A. B. C. D. ( )64. The underlined sentence in the last paragraph suggests (暗示) that tamper-proof lids add to the difficulty of _ those bottles. A. stealingB. breakingC. opening D. wasting( )65. Which is NOT TRUE according to the passage? A. Leech put out a fire with milk at the age of 34. B. Cornwall is in the north of England. C. Leech saved eight people in the shops. D. The fire was already out before firemen arrived. E.On November.18th,1908, three men went up in a balloon（气球）.They started early in London. The headman was Augusta Gaudron, and the other two men were Tannar and Maitland. They had a big balloon and they were ready for a long way.Soon they heard the sea. They were carrying the usual rope（绳子）,and it was hanging down from the basket of the balloon. At the end of the rope they had tied a metal box. This could hold water, or it could be empty. So they were able to change its weight（重量）.It was for use over the sea. They were also carrying some bags of sand.After the sun rose, the balloon went higher. It went up to 3,000 metres, and the air was very cold. The water in the balloon became ice. Snow fell past the mens basket, and they could see more snow on the ground. The men tried to throw out some more sand; but it was hard. They tried to break the icy sand with their knives, but it was not easy. The work was slow and they were still falling, so they had to drop some whole bags of sand. One of them fell on an icy lake and made a black hole in the ice.At last they pulled the box into the basket. It was still snowing; so theyclimbed to get away from the snow. They rose to 5,100 metres! Everything became icy. They were so cold that they decided to land. They came down in Polandheavily but safely. They had travelled 1,797 kilometers from London!( )66. Three men flew in balloon _.A. for nearly 1,800 kilometers B. to another cityC. to visit Poland D. more than a century ago( )67. The metal box was used for _.A. carrying the bags of sand B. keeping drinking-water C. carrying ropes of the basket D. changing weight( )68. . When the balloon went up higher, _.A. the temperature of the balloon began to fall B. They saw the sun go downC. They made a ho