2013-2014上学期月考试题英语试卷.doc

20132014学年度上学期期中九年级教学质量检测试卷英 语一、单项选择题（25分）( )1.Sue,I cant find my pen. Can you give me _ hand?A. a B.an C. the D./( )2. Ive bought a new pen. Its colour looks like_. AyouByourCyoursDyourself( )3. Please bring the dictionary _ I lent you last week. A. which B. it C. who D. what( )4.He never _learning English .That was why he was successful at last.A. gave in B. gave out C. gave up D. gave away ( )5.Young trees should _ every day.A. water B. watered C. be watering D. be watered( )6.Wheres Lucy? She is _ a visit _ Beijing.A. on; about B. at; to C. on; to D. during; to( )7.Listen！They are _ their favourite films. A. talking to B. taking about C. talking about D.talking with( )8. Must I finish my homework before 7:00, Mum?- No, you _.A. cant B. mustnt C. neednt D. may not( )9.Basketball is so popular a game in the world that _ people play it for fun and exercise. A. million of B. millions of C. millions D. two millions of ( )10.Hi ,Tom. _? You look worried.Nothing much.A. Whats up B. Whats on C. Are you OK D.What s it( ) 11. Miss Wang _to Beijing. Shell be back in three days . Ahas been Bhave been Chas gone Dhave gone( ) 12. The English song _ very nice. Can you guess who is singing?A. smells B. tastes C. sounds D. looks( ) 13. “_ ?” “ Certainly, Im glad to help you.”A. Whats up B. Can I ask you a favour C. What can I do for you D. Whats wrong( )14.He got up early this morning _ he could catch up the early bus.A. such B. that C. in order to D. so that( )15.The young lady_ we met yesterday is our new maths teacher. A. what B. whose C. whom D. which( )16. Your coat looks nice. Is it _ cotton?Yes, its_ Shanghai.A. made of; made by B. made of; made in C. made for; made in D. made from; made by( )17. Listen up, please. Our head teacher has _ to tell us. A important something B. important anything C. something important D. anything important( )18. I passed the driving test this morning. _!A. Best wishesB. CongratulationsC. Good luckD. Come on( )19. _do you go to the school library? Twice a week. AHow soon BHow often CHow long DHow much( )20. Do you know _?A. what time does he have lunch B. what time he has lunchC. what time will he have lunch D. what time has he had lunch ( )21. How many _can you see in the picture? Only one. A. dog B. sheep C. child D.boy( )22.Which sign means“No Smoking”? A. B. . C. D( )23._mothers cant go to the meeting ,because they have gone to New York on business.A. Alice and Lilys B. Alices and Lilys C. Alices and Lily D. Alice and Lily( )24.I dont know if it_ tomorrow. If it_, we wont go on a picnic.A. rains, rainsB. will rain, rainsC. will rain; will rain D. rains, will rain( )25. I cant understand what you say, _you speak too quickly.A .ifB. thoughC. because D.so二、补全对话（10分）A: Betty B. AnnA:Hi,Ann.What are you going to do this weekend?B:_1_-.A; A concert ? Who will sing at the concert?B:Swift Taylor._2_A:Certainly,Id like to.She is my favourite singer_3_.B:Eighty yuan.AOh,its too dear._4_.B:We dont have so much money,either._5_.A:Thats a good idea.Can I join you?B: No problem.Shall we meet at the gate of the park at four oclock?A:OK.see you then.A. Would you like to go with me?B. How much is the ticket?C. When will the concert begin?D. I decide to go to a concert with my friend.E. We plan to sell flowers to raise money.F. I dont think so.G. Im afraid I cant afford it.1_ 2_ 3_ 4_ 5_三、完形填空（10分）From Monday to Friday most people are busy working or studying, but in the evenings and at weekends they are free to enjoy themselves. Some watch television or go to the movies,others 46 sports. This is decided by their own 47 . There are many different ways to spend our free time.Almost everyone has some kinds of 48 . It may be something like collecting stamps or making model planes. Some hobbies are very 49 , but others dont cost anything at all. Some collections are worth(值) a lot of money, others are valuable only to their owners.I know a man who has a coin（硬币） collection worth 50 dollars. A short time ago he bought a rare fifty-cent piece which 51 him250! He was very happy about this collection and thought the price was all right. On the other hand, my youngest brother collects match（火柴） boxes. He has almost 600 of them, but I wonder 52 they are worth any money. However , 53 my brother , they are quite valuable. 54 makes him happier than to find a new match box for his collection.Thats what a hobby means, I think. It is something we like to do in our free time just for the 55 of it. The value in dollars is not important, but the pleasure it gives us is.( )46. A. look likeB. take care ofC. think about D. take part in( )47. A. lives B. interests C. jobs D. things( )48. A. hobbiesB. thingC. jobD. way( )49. A. interestingB. exciting C. cheapD. expensive( )50. A. thousandB. thousandsC. thousands ofD. thousand of( )51. A.paid B.costC. tookD. spent( )52.A.thatB. IfC. whatD. why( )53. A. toB. onC. WithD. in( )54.A. EverythingB. AnythingC. NothingD. Something( )55. A. moneyB. workC. funD. time四、.阅读理解（每小题2分，40分）AIf you have no special plans for your holidays, why not spend your time helping others? Nowadays, more and more young people in America volunteer to spend their school holidays working for others. Here are some of their plans.Jim, 16Im going to help the Forest Centre build new road in the mountains. Ill spend the whole summer living in the tent and breathing the clean mountain air. Im going to sleep under the stars. It will be a nice sport, and Ill be able to do something good at the same time.Susan, 15This summer, Im going to work for Special House Program. They build good, low-cost houses and sell them to families that are not very rich. Theyll teach me what to do, so Ill help people and also have a chance to learn how to build houses.Michael, 17Im going to teach kids who have trouble reading. Ill work for a program called Reading for Life. Every day, Im going to help kids choose and read books that they like. I want to be a teacher and I love children, so this is going to be a great experience for me.( )1. Young people in the USA volunteer to spend _ helping others. A. weekdays B. holidays C. Sundays D. pocket money( )2. What does Jim plan to do in summer?A. To sleep under the stars.B. To spend the whole summer living in the tent. C. To help build new roads in the mountains. D. To breathe fresh air.( )3. From the passage, we know that Susan _.A. likes reading B. likes childrenC. is good at sports D. is 15 years old ( )4. _ wants to be a teacher.A. Michael B. Susan C. Jim D. Nobody( )5. Which is the most possible title for this passage?A. Great Experience in the Forest Centre.B. Young American Volunteers. C. A Special House Program. D. Reading for Life. BMr. King is a tall and strong. man. He teaches P.E. in a middle school. He wears a long beard（胡子）and takes good care of it. It was Sunday yesterday. There was a big football match of the year on the playground in the centre of the city. Mr. King likes the game very much and of course he was going to watch it. With his friends help he got a ticket a few days ago. After breakfast he hurried to the bus stop, but a lot of people were waiting there. A bus came and he hardly got on. There were plenty of people in it and it was difficult for them to put their feet. He had to grip（抓住）a back of the chair. At the next stop a boy got on the bus. He was short and couldnt grip anything. Suddenly the bus stopped and the boy hardly fell to the floor. He looked around and saw Mr. Kings beard and grip it. The man found it at once and called out, Let go of（松开）my beard, boy!Are you going to get off, sir? asked the boy.( )6. Mr. King is a _. A. player B. runner C. teacher D. driver( )7.Mr. King was going to watch the match because _. A .he teaches P.E. in a middle school B. he likes football very muchC. he had already got a ticket D. he didnt go to work yesterday( )8.It was difficult for Mr. King to stand because _. A. he had drunk too much B. the bus was too smallC .he got on the bus too late D. it was very crowded in the bus( )9.The boy gripped Mr. Kings beard because _. A. he was afraid to fall again B. he wanted to make the man angryC. he hoped the man to find a seat for himD. he hoped the man to get off soon( )10.Mr. King was afraid _, so he shouted at him.A. the boy would pull him down B. the boy would hurt his beardC. the boy could be hurt again D. the boy would borrow his ticketCThe seasons in Australia are not like ours. When it is winter in China, it is summer there. Australia is a southern country. It is in the south of the world. June, July and August are the winter months; September, October and November are spring; the summer is in December, January and February; and March, April and May are the autumn months. The north of the country is hotter than the south.A very large part of this country has no rain at all. The east coast has rain all year, and there are no dry months. The southeast winds blow the whole year. They bring rain from the sea. There is not much rain on the west side. The southeastern part of Australia has summer rain from the southeast winds. They only blow here in summer.The southwestern part of Australia has winter rain. The west winds blow over the southwest in winter only. In summer, the southwest of the country has no rain. In the north of Australia, there is no rain in winter. The rain comes in summer. The northwest winds bring it.( )11. It is _ in Australia in November.A. spring B. summer C. autumn D. winter( )12. In Australia, it is _ in the south than in the north.A. hotter B. warmer C. colder D. cooler( )13. The _ of Australia has the most rain.A. eastern part B. southeastern part C. southern part D. northern part( )14. The southwest of the country has no rain in summer because _.A. it is dry there B. the west winds never blowC. the northwest winds blow D. the west winds blow only in winter( )15. There is no rain in winter _ of Australia.A. in the southeast B. in the north C. in the southwest D. in the south DBright eyes are the windows of our spirit. They are so important to everyone in the world!As the high information technology becomes more and more developed, computer and high technology products have entered thousands of families. So our eyesight（视力） is lower and lower day by day when we use computer to do something. From now on, it is the time for us to take good care of our eyes. Dont let the short-sightedness（近视） become the trouble for us.Around me, lots of teenagers wear glasses-it is terrible a problem for us. I think the main causes that make us short-sighted are as below:Firstly, computer is the friend of so many people, and also there are so many people who bought laptop or the personal computer for themselves, using them for working, studying and playing games and so on! Secondly, for the working groups, it is so easy to become short-sighted for these people face the computer for a long time every day. For the other people, especially people working out, the off hours is using computer to chat online with their friends, write diary and study and so on. Thirdly, for teenagers, it is too easy to become short-sighted, because they like playing games or sending message and entering QQ by mobile phone besides study. We should go to sleep earlier, go out to breathe the fresh air and look at the green trees. That will be good for our eyes.( )16. According to the passage, we know that _ have(has) entered thousands of families. A. nice food B. many books C. nothing D. computer and high technology( )17. There are _ reasons mentioned that can cause short-sightedness. A. one B. two C. three D. four( )18. Which is NOT true according to the passage? A. All the people have short-sightedness. B. If you take good care of your eyes, you wont suffer（受痛苦）from short-sightedness. C. If you use the computer too much, you may be short-sighted. D. Looking at the green trees is good for our eyes.( )19. The writer gives us _ suggestion(s) on being good for our eyes. A. one B. two C. three D. four( )20. What is best title of the passage? A. The reason of being short-sighted B. The harm（害处） of being short-sighted C. Who is easy to get short-s