【全国百强校】上海市延安中学2017届九年级10月月考英语试题

2016学年第一学期西延安中学九年级英语月考试卷part 2vocabulary and grammar (第二部分词汇和语法 )(共50分 )ii. choose the best answer ( 共20分):26. jim liked playing football and was on school team.a) /.theb)/./c) the.thed)aa27. boys and girls, you should finish your homework by .a) yourselfb) yourselvesc) themselvesd) ourselves28. miss mary arrived britain june the second 5:00 p.m.a) in, on, atb) in, in, onc) at, in, atd) on, on, at29. the school is empty at weekends, the security guards.a) exceptb) besidec) except ford) besides30. hainan island is the second island in china.a) largeb) largerc) largestd) the largest31. henry has spent 60 % of his pocket money, but he will save in the bank.a) anotherb) the restc) the otherd) the others32. i am sorry i forgot to bring my workbook. i it at home.a) lostb) forgotc) missedd)left33. mr. green is busy the newspaper while his wife is busy the housework.a) reading, withb) to read, withc) to read, doingd) with, to do34. the fish smelt . it must go .a) terribly, badb) terrible, badlyc) terribly, badlyd) terrible, bad35. - the pop singer is so cool. im his fan.- .a) so do ib) so i doc) so am id) so i am36. the 30th olympic games will in london in 2012.a) holdb) take placec) happend) take the place37. the angry teacher let the poor girl down the sentences over and over again.a) writeb) writingc) to writed) wrote38. the boy china since two years ago.a) has joinedb) have been inc) has been ind) have joined39. when they first came to china, none of them could a word of chinese.a) sayb) speakc) telld) talk40. believe it or not, the australian captains words to be true later.a) turned overb) turned onc) turned outd) turned off41. you should take the tablets three times a day, two .a) in timeb) at timesc) at a timed) for a time42. she asked me .a) whats your nameb) where my father has gonec) what was the matter with himd) whether i want to go43. bad news it was that there was something harmful in some kinds of fruit.a) what ab) what anc) whatd) how44. -would you please open the window?- a) im afraid you cant.b) of course not.c) all right.d) i dont think so.45. - ill take my driving test tomorrow.- .a) good luckb) congratulationsc) come ond) take your timeiii. complete the following passage with the words or expression in the box. each word can only be used once.(共8分)a. phonesb. at the end ofc. commond. keepse. differentf. besidesg. insideh. suggestedaccordingto xinhuanews agency, 3,000 yellowschool buses started their service in chongqing 46 2011. these school buses are like the ones in the us as we usually see on tv and in movies.the school buses are bright yellow in colour. they are stronger than the armys cars. they are from the us. the yellow school bus has a big nose. this 47 the students safe when other cars crashinfo the school bus. the bus also has some safety devices (设备 ), such as warning lights and a stop signal arm.in the us, yellowschool buses are very 48 . there areabout 480,000 school buses in the country. usually, the yellow school buses are free to ride.in china, school buses became popular in the past few years. on the bus, 49 the bus driven there is always a teacher whose duty is to watch the students. children usually rest on the bus. some of them also recite texts. school buses in china are not free. the fee is 50 from school to school.more about yellow school buses in the us:yellow became the colour of school buses in 1939. american educator, frank w. cyr 51 it. the colour helped other cars to see the buses. in the early morning, the black letters on the yellow bus are easy to see.kids can listen to music, talk on their 52 or just sleep. but they cant place things in the aisle ( 过 道 ). they should keep their heads and arms 53 the bus. it is not a good idea to talk to the bus driver-the driver needs to pay attention to the road.iv. complete the sentences with the given words in their proper forms. ( 共8分 )54.the students took the pisa test in subjects - reading, maths and science, (third) 55.nowadays, more and more foreigners come to shanghai and become new of this city. (city)56. i liked to walk in fields on days and to see my footprints left behind, (snow)57. people often begin their conversations by talking about the weather. (britain) 58.the news about education has attracted the public attention . (recent)59. the world chocolate park showed a of many kinds of chocolates, (collect)60. to improve your writing skills, youd better a habit of reading, (development)61. dont tell lies. nobody likes those people, (honest)v. rewrite the following sentences as required.62. the new product consists of four main parts inside. ( 改为一般疑问句) the new product of four main parts inside?63. jessica solved the physics problems without any help. ( 保持句意基本不变) jessica the physics problems without any help.64. susan followed bens advice to design smart shoes. ( 就划线部分提问) advice susan follow to design smart shoes?65. lin dan played badminton very well. he won the thomas cup again. (合并为一句 )lin dan played badminton well win the thomas cup again.66. my students always share ideas in class. ( 改为被动语态 ) ideas always by my students in class.67. choose the perfect grapes only, or you wont be able to make the best wine. ( 保持句意基本不变) you be able to make the best wine you choose the perfect grapes only.68. hasnt, peter, heard from, for, his close friend, a month ( 连词成句 ) .part 3reading and writing(第三部分读写 )(共70 分)vi. reading comprehension ( 共50分)a. choose the best answer(共 12分)there are stock( 股票 ) markets in large cities. stock markets in paris, london, tokyo, shanghai and new york are the largest and most well-known. the stock market also called stock exchange, is a place where people can buy or sell shares of a factory or company. and each share means certain owner-ship (股份 ) of a factory or company.different people go to stock markets. some are rich, who want to get more money than they already have. others are not very rich, who buy stocks to try to become rich. still others buy stocks as part of their plans to save money.of course, investing ( 投资 ) money in the stock market is not the safest way to make money. no one can tell exactly whether the shares will be doing well the factory or company may do badly. then stocks will go down, and investors (投资者 ) will lose money. the stock may go up, but - sometimes even if a factory or company does a good job, the stock may still go down.no wonder going to the stock market is compared to gambling(赌博 ). all are eager to make money by gambling in the stock market.factories and companies that need money arepleased that so many people willingto gamble. indeed, the stock market is an attractive and complex part of the business world.69. stock markets in are the largest and most well-known.a) pairs, london, washington, shanghai and new yorkb) new york, london, tokyo, pairs and shanghaic) pairs, london, los angeles, shanghai and new yorkd) pairs, london, sydney, shanghai and new york70. if you are an investor, you can always make moneya) can tell exactly when the stock goes up and downb) may sometimes lose moneyc) are sure to gain or lose money71. which of the following statements is not right?a) going to the stock market is like gambling.b) the stock will always go up if a factory or a company does a good job.c) people buy or sell stocks in the hope of making money.d) some of the people who are not rich will probably become rich by buying or selling stocks.72. factories and companies are pleased that so many people gamble because .a) they need their money to do businessb) they need more people to work for themc) they can make them richd) some people win and some lose73. the underlined word complex in the last sentence probably means .a) completeb) worthyc) modemd) difficult to control74. the passage mainly wants to tell us .a) how to buy and sell sharesb) the stock market is a gambling housec) the common knowledge of stock marketsd) investing money in the stock market is not the safest wayb. choose the words or expressions and complete the passage共( 12分)tiffany, a 16-year-old girl, was very, shy. last september, her best friend, sophie, moved abroad with her family because she had to continue her studies in america. she even said she would not come back for at least a few years. tiffany became 75 and helpless. i was really sad the moment i heard the badnews and i didnt know what to do, tiffanyrecalled (回忆 ). i 76 myself in my room for a whole week. it was then that my aunt tookme to a sports club one saturday and i saw somany youngpeople playing various sports there.i signed up for a beginners course in volleyball and since then i have been playing this sport. now i practise twice a week there. it is wonderful playing sports in this club and i have made lots of 77 as well. whats more, i feel i am much healthier than before.the most basic aim of playing sports is that you can improve your health even if you are not very good at sports. 78 you can get to know a circle of people at your age while playing sports. tiffany used to be a very quiet girl. since she joined the sports club, she has opened up herself and now she has become very 79 and enjoys meeting and talking with others.for most people, that is one of the attractions of joininga sports club. you can get to know other young people who have similar interests. you dont have to sit down and talk to strangers. you go in forsports and it is easier to understand your partners on the same team.now tiffany is quite 80 her friends and she has also gained more confidence. try to do sports. the mind exercise as well as the body.75.a) angryb) lonelyc) tiredd) surprised76.a) shutb) hurtc) enjoyedd) helped77.a) troubleb) mistakesc) moneyd) friends78.a) so farb) in additionc) once againd) after all79.a) activeb) strongc) luckyd) independent80.b) different fromc. read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words ( 共 14分)the advantages and disadvantages of travelling by trainin the early days, using a computer was very hard because of its large size. douglas engelbart, a researcher who worked in silicon valley, wanted to find a way to make using computers (81)e .in 1963, he invented the first computer mouse.nowadays, a computer mouse is a standard part of a computer. it is (82)u to tell a computer what to do. it got its name because the wire coming out of the end of the first computer mouse reminded people of the (83)t of a real mouse. many mice today are wireless and run on batteries.the user can move the mouse to move the cursor ( 指针) shown on the screen in the same direction. if there is something on the screen that the user wants to (84)c , he can move, the cursor over it andclickthe left button of the mouse. the right button is used to open menus. most computer mice have(85)o two or three buttons, but some have more buttons to do more work.they also have ascrollwheel a small wheel between the (86)t main mouse buttons. the user can move thewheel back or forth to scroll through things (87)l a website or folder (文件夹 ), which means moving it up and down on the screen.d. answer the questions(共12 分)recently, i needed to find a book for one of my classmates at the university, but 1 didnt know if the university library had it in their collection, so i went to the library website and searched for the book online. you can search the library database( 数据库 ) either by subject, title, or author, and the website will tell youif the book is returned or borrowed by another person.luckily, the book i wanted was still there, so i went to the library the next day and found it on the shelves using the library catalog( 目录 ) number. i then went to the librarians desk and borrowed the book using my university id card. usually, students and teachers can keep books for at most one month, and youcan renew (续借 ) them if you still want to read them. if you return them after that, then they are overdue(过期 的 ), and you have to pay a late fee. if you lose a book, then you have to pay the cost to replace it. i often use the library and borrow books instead of buying them if i can. borrowing b