牛津英语9A_unit_1-2_月考试卷2.doc

2011-2012第一学期九年级英语月考一、单项选择（共15小题；每小题1分，计15分）1.Its very kind _ you _ . I think you are a good teacher.A. of; to teach my English B.for; to teach me EnglishC. of; to teach me English D.for; to teach my English2.Many new workers didnt know how to use the machine. Mr Smith spent a lot Of time _ that _ them. A. explain; to B. explaining; to C. explaining; for D. to explain; for3. How many teachers are there in our school? _ the teachers in our school _ about three hundred. A. The number of; is B. A number of; are C. The number of; are D. A number of; is4. What can you see through the small hole? I can see _ . Its too dark. A. nothing B. none C. no D. anything5. I bought a beautiful coat yesterday. It _ me one hundred yuan. A. cost B. bought C. spent D. paid 6. You look nice _ red but black looks good _ her. A. on; on B. on; in C. in ; on D. in ;in7. Id rather _ a pink dress _ a red dress. A. to wear; to B. to wear; than C. wear; than D. wear; to8. They promised_ your minds _, or you will get your money back. A. change; successfulB. to change; successful C. change; successfullyD. to change; successfully9.The best colour_ my cousin is yellow, so she looks_ . A. represents ; energetic B. to represent ; energetic C. represents ; energy D. to represent ; energy10. Im very tired these days because of studying for the coming monthly exam.Why not _ muisc. It can make you _.A. listen to; relaxingB. to listen to; to relaxC. listening to; relaxD. listen to; relax11. Could you please tell me _ in todays newspaper?Sorry, _.A. something special; specialnothingB. special something; special nothingC. anything special; something specialD. something special; nothing special12. “Would you mind me _ here next to you?” “ _. Because you seem to have a fever(发烧 ).” A. to sit; Better not B. sitting; Better not C. to sit; Not at all D. sitting; Not at all 13. -Im _ to eat a horse now! -Really? But I dont have_ for you. Im so sorry! A. hungry enough; food enough B. enough hungry; enough food C. hungry enough; enough food D. enough hungry; food enough14. Sandy was _a bad mood and nobody could _yesterday. A. with, cheer up her B. with, cheer her up C. in, cheer up her D. in, cheer her up15. “How many students have visited The Summer Palace?” “_.”A. No oneB. NothingC. NoneD. Either二、完形填空（共15小题；每小题1分，计15分）阅读下列短文，从文后各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。Different things usually stand for different feelings. Red, for example, is the color of fire, heat, blood and life. People say red is an exciting and active color. They associate（使发生联系） red with a strong feeling like 16 . Red is used for signs of 17 , such as STOP signs and fire engines. Orange is the bright, warm color of 18 in autumn. People say orange is a 19 color. They associate orange with happiness. Yellow is the color of _20_. People say it is a cheerful color. They associate yellow too, with happiness. Green is the cool color of grass in _21_. People say it is a refreshing color. In general, people _22_ two groups of colors: warm colors and cool colors. The warm colors are red, orange and _23_. Where there are warm color and a lot of light, people usually want to be _24_. Those who like to be with _25 _ like red. The cool colors are _26_ and blue. Where are these colors, people are usually worried. Some scientists say that time seems to _27 _ more slowly in a room with warm colors. They suggest that a warm color is a good _28_ for a living room or a _29_ . People who are having a rest or are eating do not want time to pass quickly. _30 colors are better for some offices if the people working there want time to pass quickly.( )16. A. sadnessB. angerC. administrationD. smile( )17. A. roads B. ways C. danger D. places ( )18. A. landB. leaves C. grass D. mountains( )19. A. lively B. dark C. noisy D. frightening ( )20. A. moonlight B. light C. sunlight D. stars ( )21. A. summer B. spring C. autumnD. winter ( )22. A. speak B. say C. talk about D. tell ( )23. A. greenB. yellow C. white D. gray ( )24. A. calm B. sleepy C. active D. helpful ( )25. A. the other B. another C. other one D. others ( )26. A. blackB. green C. golden D. yellow ( )27. A. go round B. go by C. go off D. go along ( )28. A. one B. way C. fact D. matter ( )29. A. factory B. classroom C. restaurant D. hospital ( )30. A. Different B. Cool C. Warm D. All三、阅读理解（30分） A In Britain，guide dogs are the “eyes” for many blind peopleAt first，Lucy went to a womans home when she was three months oldFor nine months，the woman trained her to walk，sit，stop and lie down When Lucy was one year old，she went to a special school for dogsIt has a street like in atownHere Lucy learned to guide a person round holes and across streetsShe had to look forholes in the ground and high-up dangerous like trees，too When Lucy passed all her tests，Dick came to the training centre to meet his “eyes”Dog and person must like each otherIf they dont like each other，they will not work well togetherDick stayed at the training centre for four weeksHe learned to walk along the street with LucyAt the end，they went out into the real town for practice trips Dick is now back at home after his four weeks trainingEvery day he walks with Lucy to his job in a factoryHe is the telephone operatorThe other workers love LucyShe spends the day in a corner of his officeWhen they get home in the evening，Dick cleans Lucys feet and gives her the evening meal-meat and dog cakes( )31The text is mainly about Ablind people BDick Ca guide-dog named Lucy Dblind dogs( )32What did Lucy learn to do? ATo guide a blind person safely BTo live in a town CTo run with a blind person DTo jump over holes( )33At the training centre，Lucy and Dick Adidnt work well together Bpractised sitting and lying down Cdidnt like each other Dpractised walking( )34From the text we learn that Lucy_ Aguide Dick to the training centre Blives together with Dick Cspends the day with Dicks other workers Dis staying with Dick for another four weeks( )35Which of the following is TRUE according to the text? ADick trained Lucy to guide him to work BLucy is helpful to DickCDick had to pass all tests before he met Lucy DLucy helps Dick to clean his feet BNew York City is a very large city with 8 million people. How do so many people move on their way to work and school?In New York you can travel by subways, bus, taxi and private (私人的) car. The subway runs on the railroad lines under the city. It crosses the city at different points and goes to all parts of the city. Travelling by subway is the fastest way to get around the city.The second way to travel is by bus. It is a slower way to travel. You can also travel by taxi. This is very expensive, but the taxi will take you to every place you want to go to. If traffic is heavy, the taxi will be slow. During the mornings and afternoons, there is the “rush hour”. This is the time when the traffic is very heavy with people going to and from work.The last way is to use your private car. Its not good to drive during the “rush hour”. If there is an accident on the road, you will have to wait for a long time.The best time to travel is from 9 a.m to 4.pm . Traffic will be less crowded during this time because most people are already at school or at work at that time.36How many ways of travelling are mentioned (提到) in the passage? A. Two B. Three C. Four D. Five37. The word “rush hour” in Chinese means _. A.高峰时间. B. 匆忙时间 C. 冲刺时间 D. 繁忙时间38.The fastest way to travel in New York City is _. A. by bus B. by subway C. by taxi D. by private car39. From the last paragraph we know that in New York City _. A. there is no “rush hour” from 9.am to 4 p.m. B. traffic is heavy at noon. C. most Americans have lunch at home. D. people go to work and school at 9:00.40. Why do so many people go to work or school by subway, taxi, bus and private car? A. Because New York City is a modern city. B. Because New York City is a very large city. C. Because New York City is new. D. Because the people in New York City are very busy.CColours often have different meanings in different cultures. In the U.S., people have found the following to be true.BlackBlack is the colour of power. It is also popular in fashion because it makes people appear thinner.WhiteWhite is the symbol of purity. White is thought to be a summer colour. However, white shows dirt and is more difficult to keep clean than other colours.RedThis is the most exciting colour. Red furniture (家具) should look very good since it will attract a lot of attention. Red cars are the thieves favourite. Red is often used in restaurants because it is an appetite (食欲) stimulant. This means it can make people eat more.BlueBlue is the colour of the sky and the ocean. Peaceful blue is often used in bedrooms. Studies show that weightlifters are able to lift heavier weights in blue gyms.GreenGreen represents nature. It is the easiest colour on the eye. Hospitals often use green because it relaxes patients.YellowSunny yellow is a cheerful colour, yet people lose their tempers (发脾气) more often in yellow rooms, and babies cry more.41. Which colour is a summer colour?A. Blue. B. White. C. Green. D. Red.42. The underlined word “stimulant” means “_”.A. 刺激物 B. 防腐剂 C. 辐射物 D. 装饰品43. Where is colour red often used?A. In bedrooms. B. In gyms. C. In hospitals.D. In restaurants.44. What does the underlined sentence mean?A. It is the easiest colour for people to find.B. It is the most comfortable colour for eyes.C. People can remember it more easily.D. It can improve our eyesight.45. Which of the following statements is TRUE, according to the passage?A. White can make people eat more.B. Blue can make patients feel more relaxed.C. People can get angry easily in yellow rooms.D. Black cars are popular among thieves.四、任务型阅读（阅读下列短文，根据短文中的信息完成文后表格。（每空一词）Studying abroad is an amazing experience, especially when you come to Australia as an overseas high school student. You can have a lot of fun here, especially on holidays.There are many festivals in Australia. The most important one is obviously Christmas. Each year, the summer holidays at every high school last about two months from the beginning of December to February, which covers the Christmas time. Since it is a long holiday, most overseas students love to fly back to their home countries to spend the time with their families and friends, but a few students still stay in Australia during the holiday to get part-time jobs. It is quite easy to find a part-time job at Christmas. Students often take part in another major social activity. They go to the beach to have fun in the sunshine. The summer in Australia is from December to February, so going to the beach in December is very popular among Australians.Easter in March is another important holiday in the year. It actually combines(使结合) “Good Friday” and “Easter Monday”. Almost every shop closes on Good Friday. And people usually go to see Easter Show.The Chinese New year is not a public holiday in Australia, so every Chinese student still has to go to school to study and do his or her normal duties. 46 in AustraliaWhen does summer begin in Australia?In 47 .Which season is Christmas in in Australia?In 48 .Whats 49 activity in December in Australia? 50 to the beach and 51 sunshine.What do people do on Good Friday and Easter?People 52 go shopping, but 53 go to see Easter show.What do Chinese students do during the spring festival in Australia?They 54 to do their 55 things.五、词汇应用A.根据汉语或首字母提示，写出单词或用所给词的正确形式填空，每空一词。56.His start sign is Aquarius, so he always tries to do everything_(不同).57 I hope we can make a (决定) today.58. Do you know colours can affect our _ (情绪)？ 59.His problem is_(相似)to yours60.He is too_(急躁)to look after the children 61.I hope I can_(success)pass the final exams62. When he was a boy, he_(prefer)to stay at home rather than go to school.63. Liu Xiang is an _ _(energy) runner.64. Last night I stayed up until 12 oclock, so now Im very _. (sleep)65.The sun gives us light and _ _(hot) to live.66.The whole class is d_ into for groups.67.The story r_ me of an experience I once had68.Lin Ming always a_ with his sister.69.Zhao Benshan is good at telling jokes. Hes very h_.70.These pets r_ a lot of care and attention.B. 用方框中所给词语的适当形式填空，使短文正确、通顺、连贯。（每词限用一次）forget, bring，mend，beside，luck，pick，same，differently, I ，every , stop，each Mr. Brown had an umbrella shop in a small town. People sometimes 71 _ him broken umbrellas, and