上海市九年级上学期英语第一次月考试卷B卷

第 1 页 共 17 页 上海市九年级上学期英语第一次月考试卷上海市九年级上学期英语第一次月考试卷 B B 卷卷 一 一 完形填空完形填空 共共 1 1 题 共题 共 5 5 分分 1 5 分 阅读下列短文 从短文后各题所给的 A B C D 四个选项中选出能填人相应空白处的最佳选项 A A king loved music One day a man 1 the king a harp 竖琴 When the king played it the harp sounded terrible Many people tried it They agreed that the harp was useless It was thrown out as rubbish A little girl found the harp She didn t know how to 2 it She decided to have a try She played day and night The music was never perfect 3 each time it sounded a little better One day the harp started to produce beautiful music In fact it was a 4 harp It could be played well by someone if he put in enough effort 努力 The king called the girl to the palace When he saw that she was playing the old harp He was filled with joy He made the girl his own private 5 1 A used B threw C offered D cut 2 A sell 第 2 页 共 17 页 B play C change D learn 3 A so B and C or D but 4 A magic B broken C heavy D dangerous 5 A student B doctor C musician D child 二 二 阅读理解阅读理解 共共 4 4 题 共题 共 3838 分分 2 16 分 D One day Susie was unhappy when she came home fromschool What s the matter my dear asked 第 3 页 共 17 页 her mother drawing her to her sideand smiling All our class must hand in compositions tomorrow We must write 12 linesat least But I can never write one I ll have to go to school without acomposition for I won t copy one from a book or ask you or papa to write onefor me That s right said her mother You ll be happier with a poorcomposition if it s your own than with a fine one written by somebody else But cheer up Run into the garden and play I ll call you in half an hour Don t think about your composition now Just have a good time It seemed just a few minutes to Susie before she heard her mother calling her She wentinto the house immediately her hands full of sweet flowers and her face redwith exercise Then her mother asked her to sit by the window with a nice piece ofpaper and a pencil and write something about what she could see Never mindyour composition do this to please me and we ll talk about that later Although Susie thought her mother s request was strange she knew shealways had a good reason for everything she did So she did as her motherrequested As she looked out she first saw the western sky and some bright sunsetclouds Oh mother what a sunset Don t talk Just write The pencil began moving rapidly across the paper She wrote about the sunsetclouds the look of the distant hills the streets the river the garden withits flowers and the birds flying past the window She forgot all about theterrible composition Just as she had reached the bottom of the page hermother came in and said with a smile Well Susie how does that compositioncome on Composition You told me not to think about it and I ve never thoughtof it once I ve had such a nice time writing about what I could see from thewindow Mrs Smith took the paper and read what Susie had written She said There Susie that s a very nice composition really 第 4 页 共 17 页 A composition Is that a composition Susie asked in surprise Yes my dear and a very good one too if we find a title for it replied her mother Then she added I m sure it will please your teacher asit does me You see it s easy enough to write a composition if you have anything interesting to write about 1 Susie was unhappy when she came home because A she was punished by her teacher B she couldn t write a composition C she forgot to take her composition home D she didn t get on well with her classmates 2 From the story we can know Susie s mother A had never understood her daughter B had never talked with Susie s teacher C knew how to write a good composition D wrote the composition for her daughter 3 The title of Susie s composition might be A My Helpful Clever Mother B The Beautiful Sights at Sunset C How to Please Your Teacher D How to Have a Pleasant Time 4 What might happen the next morning A Susie s classmates would laugh at her B Susie s teacher would be angry with her C Susie s mother would ask her to stay at home 第 5 页 共 17 页 D Susie would hand in her composition happily 5 Susie was unhappy when she came home because A she was punished by her teacher B she couldn t write a composition C she forgot to take her composition home D she didn t get on well with her classmates 6 From the story we can know Susie s mother A had never understood her daughter B had never talked with Susie s teacher C knew how to write a good composition D wrote the composition for her daughter 7 The title of Susie s composition might be A My Helpful Clever Mother B The Beautiful Sights at Sunset C How to Please Your Teacher D How to Have a Pleasant Time 8 What might happen the next morning A Susie s classmates would laugh at her B Susie s teacher would be angry with her C Susie s mother would ask her to stay at home D Susie would hand in her composition happily 3 8 分 When Kyle walked into Ernie s Pet World he looked very worried He walked 第 6 页 共 17 页 quickly to the front counter 柜台 The owner of the shop Ernie jumped out to greet Kyle He was the shop s first shopper of the day Good morning sir Ernie said What can I help you with Well I Kyle started to say Wait don t tell me Ernie interrupted 打断 him You re looking for a a little dog for your daughter s birthday Right No T really l just Ernie didn t let him finish Ah I ve got it You just moved into a new house and you want some fish for it I have some very nice tanks over here In fact I Kyle was starting to look very nervous 紧张的 His face had a strange expression 表情 on it No fish Ah a cat You look like a cat person At Ernie s Pet World we have the best kinds Take a look at this Persian long white hair and look at that cute expression She s looking at you She s thinking Take me home Take me home Would you like some cat food and toys as well No thank you Kyle said By this time he was walking up and down He had a pained 痛苦的 look on his face Really I m not interested in cats or fish or little dogs What do you want then Ernie asked Kyle looked like he was going to cry I just want to know if I can use your bathroom he finally said 1 What does the writer want to tell us A A good pet owner B A funny story C A wonderful shopkeeper D A strange pet shop 第 7 页 共 17 页 2 What was true about Ernie s Pet World A The shop was not busy B Kyle went there often C The shop was about to close D Kyle knew the shop owner well 3 What do you think of Ernie A He is careful B He is helpful C He likes talking D He is clever 4 Why did Kyle look anxious and pained A He wanted to get a cat very much B He didn t like animals C He was late for work D He was not comfortable 4 6 分 阅读下列短文 根据短文内容 从短文后各题所给的 A B C D 四个选项中 选择最佳选项 D Biting could be worrying It makes our fingers look ugly It s dirty It could hurt a lot But many people just can t stop doing it biting their nails Up to 45 percent of teenagers in the UK bite their nails the BBC reported There are also many famous nail biters including ex British Prime Minister Gordon Brown and American singer Britney Spears 第 8 页 共 17 页 There s nothing wrong with biting nails to keep them tidy But it could get out of control Some people bite a nail not because it s too long but because they are driving reading feeling stressed out or just have nothing else to do The same could happen to skin picking and hair pulling A normal behavior could become pathological 病态的 as experts say In 2013 the American Psychiatric Association labeled 把 列为 nail biting as an obsessive compulsive disorder OCD People with this disorder may wash their hands too many times or have to line up their shoes in a certain way These behaviors have a lot in common OCD is doing something normal and healthy too much NPR reported But nail biting is different from other OCD behaviors in at least one way In OCD the behavior is really unwanted Carol Mathews a psychiatrist 精神病医生 at the University of California San Francisco told NPR People with OCD don t want to wash their hands over and over again There is no fun in it They just fear that if they don t do something something else that s very bad will happen to them But nail biters enjoy it It s rewarding When you get the right nail it feels good said Mathews Therefore some people argue that most nail biters are not having a problem as serious as a mental 心理的 disorder But anyway it s still a bad habit So what can we do to stop it Since most people bite nails as a way of relieving 缓解 stress finding another way to relieve that stress could be useful suggested Rochelle Torgerson a doctor at the Mayo Clinic in the US Try playing with your pen instead Besides nail biters feel the urge 刺激 冲动 to bite if they find a small imperfect part of the nail said Mathews So always keep your nails in good shape 第 9 页 共 17 页 1 What does the phrase obsessive compulsive disorder in Paragraph 6 mean A An activity that people enjoy doing it B A kind of behavior that people is really wanted C A way of doing something that people does it normal and healthy D A mental disorder that people are unable to control the thoughts or the activities 2 How is nail biting different from other OCD behaviors A People do it over and over again B People do it happily and willingly C It does no harm to people s health D It is a physical and mental problem 3 What do doctors suggest people do to stop nail biting A Pick skin or pull hair instead B Force them to control the urge to bite C Keep them busy and forget about nails D Find some other ways to release their stress 5 8 分 阅读下面的四篇短文 根据短文内容 从短文后各题所给的 A B C D 四个选项中 选择最佳选 项 第 10 页 共 17 页 1 You can go to to have guitar lessons A Magellan Books B Island Language School C Youth Volunteers D Kowloon Community Centre 2 Life Line is a hotline to help A feed the homeless B read to the elderly C check out travel books D deal with teenagers problems 第 11 页 共 17 页 3 Magellan Books is A next to the language school B at 88 Queen s Road Central C at 232 Cityplaza Tai Koo Shing D on the left side of Youth Volunteers 4 You can call to join Youth Volunteers A 29553000 B 31810000 C 27886388 D 27882200 三 三 补全单词补全单词 共共 1 1 题 共题 共 1 1 分分 6 1 分 E payment service is now widely used in our 日常的 life 四 四 选词填空选词填空 共共 1 1 题 共题 共 4 4 分分 7 4 分 Complete the following passage with the words or phrases in the box Each one can only be used once A choice B learn C fantastic D interest E choose No matter whether your have a sweet tooth or not you can t miss tasting Swiss chocolate In Switzerland you can taste as much chocolate as you like also you may visit many chocolate museums You will about the history of chocolate explore the traditions of Swiss chocolate making and even watch the chocolate production process If you have a lot of money taking a chocolate train can be a good It will be a journey to sit on a first class seat taste yummy chocolate and visit the chocolate factory You show no in chocolate museums and chocolate trains Well a chocolate spa will meet 第 12 页 共 17 页 your needs You can give your whole body a chocolate treat How sweet it is 五 五 语法填空语法填空 共共 1 1 题 共题 共 1010 分分 8 10 分 阅读下面短文 按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求 在空格处填入一个适当的词 或填 入括号中所给单词的正确形式 每空不多于 3 个单词 We are living in a time when the world is becoming a village People travel around the world sightseeing studying working or volunteering Perhaps in the near future you will also become one of those people Spending time in a foreign country is an excite and life changing experience You see different sceneries taste nice food and meet people with all kinds of backgrounds And important thing of all you explore and even become a part of the local culture Your stereotypes 成见 are broken down You may find French people are not always romantic America don t eat McDonald s all the time And you won t get malaria 疟疾 from a mosquito bite 蚊子叮咬 in Africa culture shock may hit you Things you take for granted 认为理所当然 at home may no longer be that way in a foreign country Not everyone thinks like you or does things the way you ve always do Their tea tastes different They don t talk loud in restaurants Some might not care much about your life you may even feel they are a bit cold It is not better or worse It is just different you can do is to take in the differences while trying to be respectful and humble 谦虚的 Each time you open up you mind a little more you become a better person 六 六 任务型阅读任务型阅读 共共 1 1 题 共题 共 6 6 分分 9 6 分 从方框内选择适当的句子补全 题 使短文意思通顺 结构完整 并完成第 小题 A Keep yourself busy B Tell someone your feelings C Stay in touch D Bring something familiar with you 第 13 页 共 17 页 When you stay away from your home for a long time you start to miss your good old bed your good old parents Believe it or not you re feeling homesick You can help yourself to feel less homesick Here s how 1 If you re going away from home bring your favorite pajama 睡衣 You can also bring some pictures of the people who you may miss You can look at them at any time you want 2 The busier you are the less time you ll have to feel homesick Spend your free time on music sports or books Try to join in activities wherever you are 3 You can make a plan for when you ll call your mom or dad You can also keep in touch with family and friends by emails or text messages 4 Sometimes telling someone that you re feeling a little homesick will help you feel better Maybe you can tell a friend that you feel homesick and the two of you can do something fun 5 Which is the best title for the passage A How to Stay Away from Home B How to Do Something Fun C How to Feel Less Homesick D How to Miss Your Home 七 七 书面表达书面表达