湖北省咸宁市嘉鱼县城北中学2020届九年级英语下学期第二次月考试题

湖北省咸宁市嘉鱼县城北中学2020届九年级英语下学期第二次月考试题( )20When did the boy probably write the letter?A. In June B. In May C. In July笔试部分II. 单项选择。(每小题1分，共15分)21. He is _ in our class. A. the second tall B. the second taller C. second the tallest D. the second tallest22. To my surprise, most _students in this class became _doctors after they had finished school. A. woman; girls B. women; girl C. girl; women D. girls; women23. Henry _ a short-story writer. A. known as B. was known as C. was known forD. was knowing to24. Shes never been there, _ ? A. is she B. has she C. isnt she D. hasnt she25. In fact the Swede didnt understand the three questions _ were asked in French. A. where B. who C. in which D. which26. All _ is needed is a supply of oil. A. the thing B. that C. what D. which27. Tom hasnt visited Guangzhou. _A. Neither she has. B. So has she. C. Nor has she. D. So she hasnt. 28. Not only I but also Jane and Mary _ tired of having one examination after another. A. is B. are C. am D. be29. Does _ of your parents enjoy watching TV, Kate? _ of them do. A. both, Both B. every, Both C. all, All D. either, Both30. The policeman promised me _ the house. A. not enter B. to never enter C. not entering D. never to enterIII. 完形填空。(每小题1分，共15分) A teenage girl couldnt stand her parents family rules, so she left home.She wanted to be 36 . But she had poor education and several 37 later she had to ask for food on the street 38 a living. Now her father has 39 . Her mother is an old woman. But she is still 40 her daughter. She has been to 41 corner of the city. Everywhere she goes, she 42 a big photo of herself on the wall. At the lower part of the 43 she writes, “I still love you. , come back home !”One day, the 44 saw one of the photos. The face was familiar. Is that my mother?” She moved 45 and read the words: I still love you. She cried. 46 she got home, it was early morning. She unlocked the door. The door 47 itself. She rushed to her mothers 48 . Her mother was sleeping. She woke her mother up, Its me! Your daughter is back home! The mother and daughter held each other, full of 49 tears in their eyes. The daughter asked, “Why is the door not locked? A thief could get in. The mother answered softly, The door has 50 been locked since you left.The door of parents love for their children will never be closed.( )36. A. famous B. poor C. prettyD. sad( )37. A. daysB. weeks C. yearsD. months( )38. A. in B. with C. on D. for ( )39. A. lost B. died C. worried D. changed( )40. A. looking upB. looking into C. looking for D. looking down( )41. A. every B. one C. no D. some( )42. A. put down B. put away C. put on D. put up( )43. A. wallB. photo C. house D. door( )44. A. daughterB. mother C. son D. father( )45. A. farther B. closer C. clearer D. better( )46. A. If B. Where C. When D. Since( )47. A. closedB. locked C. brokeD. opened( )48. A. kitchenB. dining-room C. reading-room D. bedroom( )49. A. sadB. sorry C. wonderfulD. happy( )50. A. neverB. always C. sometimesD. oftenIV. 阅读理解。(每小题2分，共20分)(A)Henry was an office worker in a big city. He worked very hard and enjoyed traveling in his holidays. He usually went to the seaside, but one year he saw an advertisement in a newspaper. “Enjoy country life. Spend a few weeks at West Hill Farm. Good food. Fresh air. Horse riding.Walking. Fishing. Cheap and interesting.”“This sounds a good idea,” he thought. “Ill spend a month at West Hill Farm. I think I can enjoy horse riding, walking and fishing. Theyll make a change from sitting by the seaside and swimming.”He wrote to the farmer. In the letter he said that he would like to spend all of July there. Then on the first of July, he left for West Hill Farm. But four days later, he returned home. “What was wrong with West Hill Farm?” his best friend, Ed, asked him. “Didnt you enjoy country life?”“Country life was very good,” Henry said. “But there was another problem.”“Oh. What?”“Well,” he said, “the first day I was there a sheep died, and we had roast mutton for dinner.”“Whats wrong with that?” Ed asked. “Fresh meat is the best.”“I know, but on the second day a cow died, and we had roast beef for dinner.”“Lucky you!”“You dont understand,” Henry said. “on the third day a pig died and we had roast pork for dinner.”“A different meat every day,” Ed said loudly, “and you are complaining!”“Let me finish,” Henry said. “on the fourth day the farmer died, and I didnt dare (敢)stay for dinner!”51. How did Henry find out about the farm?A. He saw it in a newspaper advertisement. B. His best friend told him. C. He wrote to the farmer. D. Maybe he learned it from the radio. 52. Henry came back home several days later because _. A. he didnt like the country life at allB. the farmer wasnt friendly to himC. his holiday was overD. he thought he might have to eat the farmer53. “and you are complaining!”, the word “complain” means _. A. 夸奖B. 说三道四C. 抱怨D. 故弄玄虚54. Which of the following sentences is true?A. Ed could eat a different kind of meat every day. B. Henry thought he could enjoy a change. C. Henry couldnt think of anything else to do, so he went to the farm. D. The farmer died because of the bad meat he ate. 55. Which is the best title for the passage?A. What a beautiful farm!B. Have a good time. C. A short holiday D. Henry and the farmer. (B)WHY IS THE SUN IMPORTANT？The sun is a huge, hot, bright star. It is important because without it there would be no life on Earth. The sun gives us light and heat.All living things need light and heat from the sun to live. Plants need light and heat to grow. They use the light from the sun to make food. We cannot make our own food, but plants can. All the food we eat comes from plants in a food chain(链)which starts with the sun. For example, Animals need sunlight, too. Just like us, their food comes from a food chain which begins with the sun and the plants.sun leaf caterpillar(毛虫)bird sun seaweed(海藻)small fish whale(鲸) Sunlight means we can see during the day. If there was no sun, it would be dark all the time. Even when the sky is cloudy, the sunlight is very strong and it shines through the clouds.56.Which words tell us what the sun is like？ A. Huge.(大的) B. Hot. C. Bright. D. All above.57.What are the two main things the sun gives us？ A. Light and heat. B. Heat and eggs C. Corn and light. D. Wheat and bread.58.Why can we still see during the day when the sky is cloudy？ A. Because we can see all day and all night. B. Because the sun cant give us light all day long. C. Because the sunlight can shine through the clouds. D. Because we cant see at night.59. All the food we eat comes from _. And it starts with the _. A. plants; earthB. a food chain; sun C. food; sun D. plants; star 60. In what way do you think the sun cannot be harmful(有害的)？ A. The sun can do harm to your eyes and skin. B. It can make rivers too dry. C. Without it there would be no life on Earth. D. Hot sun on dry land can cause fires.V. 口语应用。(每小题1分，共10分) Doctor: Good morning . Whats your trouble?Woman: I dont feel very well.D:61._?W: Yes, I have. My temperature is a little higher.D: Open your mouth and say “Ah”.W: AahhD: 62._? W: Ever since last night.D: Did your sleep well?W: No, I was very tired last night.D: Oh, I see. 63. _. W: Can you tell me how I got a cold?D: Maybe you overworked yourself.W: I think so. I have too much work to do every day. Do I have to stay at home? D: Yes. Youd better stay at home for two or three days.W: 64._ ?D: No. I dont think it is serious. But you really need a good rest and take this medicine.W: 65. _?D: Three times a day.W: OK. Thank you. VI. 任务型阅读 （共5小题，计10分） Building blocks(积木) are still one of the most popular traditional toys today. Their interesting design and easy use attract children of all ages. Most traditional toys, like building blocks, were first made of wood. Today, wooden building blocks are still used, (A)_ now there are several other types of building blocks to choose from, like plastic building blocks. Children build all kinds of things that they see in everyday life with building blocks. This gives them the chance to learn new things and life skills. (B)积木能帮助孩子练习他们的语言。Most children talk to each other as they build things with these traditional toys. This type of toy also helps develop the skills that children need in life. As they begin to join groups playing with building blocks, they learn to take turns, to share, and to solve problems with others. However, these are not the only advantages of playing with building blocks. (C)The building blocks also help develop childrens skills in math and science. . They allow children to work according to the steps of scientific discovery, (D) _ are first to watch and think, and then to test. Traditional toy building blocks also come in different shapes, colors and sizes. These types of building blocks encourage children to develop skills in dividing things.(E)Playing with building blocks is not only fun but also very helpful. Maybe that is the reason why building blocks are still favorite today. 66.任务1：在短文的 (A), (D)处填入适当的单词。 A: _ D: _ 67.任务2：把（B）处的句子翻译成英语。 _.68.任务3：把（C）处句子翻译成汉语。 _.69.任务4：完成划线（E）处的同义句。 Playing with building blocks is _ fun _ very helpful.70.任务5：根据短文内容，回答下面的问题。 What were traditional toy building blocks made of? _.VII. 短文填词。(共10分)根据下列短文内容，在短文后的空格处填上一个恰当的词，使短文完整、通顺。Soon after Dave left college, one of his uncles ,who was rich and had no c_71_ of his own, died and l 72 Dave a lot of money, so he decided to _s_7