九年级英语月考试卷

1、九年级英语月考试卷（2010.9）一 听力部分I. 听录音，在A、B、C选项中选出你听到的句子。（5分）( ) 1. A. He cant see why people dont want to talk to him. B. He cant understand why people dont want to talk to him. C. He can hardly know why people dont want to talk to him.( ) 2. A. What is the main point of the story? B. What is the main topic

2、 of the story? C. What is the main idea of the story?( ) 3. A. The customers always prefer Debbie to me. B. The comrades always prefer Debbie to me. C. The customers usually prefer Debbie to me.( ) 4. A. Which person looks more friendly, the girl or the boy? B. Which person looks more unfriendly, th

3、e boy or the girl? C. Which person looks more friendly, the boy or the girl?( ) 5. A. I dont think hes got a chance to speak to him. B. I dont even get a chance to talk with them. C. I dont even get a chance to speak to them.II. 听录音，在A、B、C选项中选出与你所听到的句子意思最相近的句子。（5分）( ) 6. A. Could you buy me an Engli

4、sh book? B. I can lend an English book to you. C. Do you mind my using your English book?( ) 7. A. I didnt know English at all. B. I know a little English. C. I know much English.( ) 8. A. The boy likes studying English. B. The boy comes to school on time now. C. The boy is always late for school no

5、w.( ) 9. A. Both Bill and Dave are 12 years old. B. All of them are 12 years old. C. Neither of them is 12 years old.( ) 10. A. Its so big a star that everyone likes it. B. Its such a big car that everyone likes it. C. It is so big a park that everyone likes it.III. 听短文回答问题，根据所听内容选出最佳答案。（5分）( ) 11.

6、When did the office close? A. At half past six B. At half past five. C. At five.( ) 12. What did the people do after work? A. They had a party. B. They left at once. C. They watched TV.( ) 13. Who was on business? A. Li Lei B. Li Leis wife C. Li Leis son( ) 14. What did Li Lei do every five minutes?

7、 A. He sang songs. B. He danced. C. He looked at his watch.( ) 15. Why was Li Lei going home? A. To bring his son to the party. B. To bring his wife there. C. To go to sleep.二 笔试部分IV. 选择填空 （15分）( ) 16. - How do you go to _ work? - I usually take _ bus. A. the; aB. /; aC. a; aD. the; /( ) 17. - The t

8、eacher looked at her students _ when they were saved. - We also felt _ for them. A. happily; happy B. happy; happilyC. happy; happyD. happily; happily( ) 18. From the peak, you can see _ views of Hong Kong. A. amazed B. amazing C. surprisedD. frightening( ) 19. It is stupid _ you to believe him. A.

9、forB. ofC. toD. on( ) 20. _ pictures is not allowed in the museum. A. Have B. HavingC. TakeD. Taking( ) 21. He always makes his little sister _. A. criesB. to cryC. cryingD. cry( ) 22. - He seldom speaks English, _? - _. He often talks with us in Enlgish. A. does he; No, he does B. doesnt he; Yes, h

10、e does C. does he; Yes, he does D. doesnt he; No, he doesnt( ) 23. I _ at home watching TV _ dancing every day. A. prefer staying; than to B. would stay; rather than to C. prefer to stay; rather than go D. would rather stay; than going( ) 24. The Peak Tram started making its _ journey in 1888. A. se

11、ven-minutes B. seven- minute C. seven minutes D. seven minutess( ) 25. Could you tell us _ about your trip? A. something interesting B. interesting something C. anything interesting D. interesting anything( ) 26. -Would you mind _ your bike away? - _. Ill put it under the tree right away. A. to move

12、; No, not at all. B. moving; Yes, of course. C. moving; No, of course not. D. to move; Yes, of course.( ) 27. She is well-dressed today because she wants to make a good impression _ the interviewer. A. in B. onC. toD. for( ) 28. Do you know _? A. where is he from B. when was he born C. why he got up

13、 so early D. what can he do( ) 29. The _ girl had no friends _. A. alone; to play B. lonely; to playC. alone; to play with D. lonely; to play with( ) 30. - Kates learned how to surf. - _. And _. A. So she has; so I have B. So she has; so have I C. So she does; so do I D. So she is; so I amV. 完形填空 （1

14、0分）Food is very important. Everyone needs to  31  well if he or she wants to have a strong body. Our minds also need a kind of food. This kind of food is 32  . We begin to get knowledge even when we are young. Small children are  33  in everything around them. They learn

15、0; 34  while they are watching and listening. When they are getting older they begin to 35  story books, science books，anything they like. When they find something new, they have to ask questions and  36  to find out the answers. What is the best  37  to get k

16、nowledge? If we learn  38  ourselves, we will get the most knowledge. If we are  39  getting answers from others and dont ask why, we will never learn more and understand 40 . (  )31.A. sleep B. read C. drink D. eat (  )32.A. sport B. exercise C. knowledge D.

17、meat (  )33. A. interested  B. interesting C. weak D. good (  )34. A. everything B. something C. nothing D. anything (  )35. A lend B. write C. learn D. read (  )36. A. try B. have C. think D. wait (  )37. A. place B. school C. way D. road (  )38. A. on B. with C.

18、to D. by (  )39. A. seldom B. always C. certainly D. sometimes (  )40. A. harder B. much C. well D. better VI. 阅读理解 （25分）(A)Jack went to a barbers shop （理发店）and had his hair cut, but when he came out, he was not happy with the result. When his friend Bob saw him, he laughed and said, “ Wha

19、t has happened to your hair, Jack?”Jack said, “ I tried a new barbers shop today, for I wasnt quite pleased with my old one, but this one seems even worse.”Bob answered, “ Yes, I think youre right. Now Ill tell you what to do when you go into a barbers shop next time: look at all the barbers hair, f

20、ind out whose hair looks worst, and then go straight to him.”“ Why shall I go to him?” Jack asked. “ That would be foolish!”“Oh, no, it wouldnt,” answered Bob. “Who cut that mans hair? Just think about it. He couldnt cut it himself, could he? Another one of the barbers cut it. So you know he cant be

21、 the worst barber.”( ) 41. When Jack went out of the barbers shop, he was not happy because_. A. nobody had cut his hair B. the barber hadnt cut his hair well C. the barber had cut his hair carefully D. he was not satisfied with his old barber( ) 42. “ I tried a new barbers shop today” means _. A. t

22、his barbers shop was a new one B. this was the only barbers shop in this town C. Jack often went to this barbers shop D. Jack had not been to this barbers shop before( ) 43. After Jack had his hair cut, he thought _. A. the new barbers shop was the best one B. the old barbers shop was worse than the

23、 new one C. the new barbers shop was worse than the old one D. the old barbers shop was the worst one( ) 44. Bob told Jack to find out which barbers hair looked the worst and then go straight to him. Why? A. Because he was certainly the best barber B. Because he was free all the time C. Because he w

24、as the worst barber D. Because he wouldnt be the worst barber( ) 45. From the story we know that _ A. its foolish to have ones hair cut at a barbers shop B. barbers cut each others hair C. barbers never have their hair cut D. a barber always cuts his hair by himself(B)Bob was clever, but he never wo

25、rked hard at his lessons. “ I must make Bob work more and play less.” his father said to himself. “ I must let Bob know I care about his study very much.” So he wrote down some questions. He was going to ask Bob two or three questions each day, and decided to begin with the easy ones. That evening w

26、hen Bob came home from school, his father brought up the first question. “Bob,” said his father, “ how many letters are there in the alphabet?” “ I dont know.” Bob said. “ You dont know?” the father looked unhappy. “ You started school two years ago, and you dont even know how many letters there are

27、 in the alphabet?” “ Is that so surprising? Well, let me ask you a question, Dad. You started to work in the post office five years ago, didnt you?” “ Yes?” Bobs father was confused. “ Then can you tell me how many letters there are in the letter-box over there?”( ) 46. Why was Bob bad at his subjec

28、ts? A. Because he wasnt clever enough. B. Because he never went to school. C. Because he didnt work hard at his lessons. D. Because his father had no time to help him.( ) 47. What did the father decide to do? A. He decided to give Bob some easy homework to do every day. B. He decided to ask Bob to w

29、rite down some questions every day. C. He decided to begin with the hardest questions. D. He decided to ask Bob a few questions each day.( ) 48. Whats the Chinese meaning of “alphabet”? A. 词典 B. 字母表 C. 邮局 D. 音标( ) 49. How long was Bob at school? A. Five years. B. Two weeks. C. Four seasons. D. Twent

30、y-four months.( ) 50. Which of the following is right? A. Bob learned something very slowly. B. The father didnt work in the post office. C. Bob knew the answer to his fathers question. D. The father could not answer his sons question.(C)All my friends at school smoked. My dad smoked; he didn't

31、want me to smoke but my friends kept saying I was stupid. They asked when I was going to grow up. So I started when I was sixteen and after a month I couldn't stop. But two years later I could feel what smoking was doing to me. I couldn't run far, and I coughed every morning. I got very ill

32、and decided to stop. It wasn't easy, but now I've done it, and I feel better. Now I have money for other things.If you smoke, you are twice as likely to die from a heart attack. And the more you smoke, the earlier the heart attack is likely to be. For example, a 50-year-old man who smokes mo

33、re than 20 cigarettes a day, is four times more likely to have heart disease(疾病) than a non-smoker of the same age.What does smoking do to the heart? First of all, it makes the heart beat faster and raises the blood pressure(血压). The cigarette smoke also reduces the amount of oxygen in the blood. As

34、 a result, the heart has to work harder, with less oxygen. Finally, your arteries（血管）will narrow（变窄）faster if you smoke.So if you want to reduce your chances of getting heart disease, the answer is easy - not to smoke. Don't copy your friends and other people who smoke. If you smoke, find out ho

35、w to stop. Stopping isn't easy, but you'll be healthier, and .( ) 51. Who is more likely to have heart disease? A. A smoker B. A non-smokerC. A 50-year-old person D. Young people( ) 52. What does the writer think of smoking? A. It is good for his health B. Smoking is bad for himC. It is neit

36、her good nor bad for his heath D. He doesnt know.( ) 53. What happened after the writer stopped smoking? A. He became rich B. He had more friendsC. He became healthier and had money to do other thingsD. Nothing changed( ) 54. What does smoking do to the heart? A. It makes the heart beat slower. B. I

37、t makes the blood pressure higher. C. It raises the amount of oxygen in the blood. D. It makes the heart work more easily.( ) 55. Which of the following is wrong? A. It is difficult to stop smoking. B. Smoking helps a person grow up. C. If you smoke, you are more likely to get heart disease. D. The

38、writer began smoking because of his friends.(D)Human beings are not the only ones who communicate. Animals use body language and facial expressions to tell each other how they feel and what they think.Dogs use facial expressions, sounds, body movements and their tails(尾巴) to communicate. When a dog

39、is happy, its ears will stand up and its eyes will be wide open. The dog will bark excitedly, wag(摇晃) its tail and run around in circles or jump up and down to show you that it wants to play. A dog that is afraid will lay its ears back and close its eyes. The dog may show its teeth and lower its bod

40、y so that it is close to the ground. When a dog is angry, it will stare at you, show its teeth and snarl(咆哮).Elephants also use body language to express themselves. An elephants body language includes ear signals and gestures. If an elephant spreads it ears, it means “ Watch out”. To show friendship

41、, elephants will touch each other with their trunks and stand close to each other, putting their foreheads together.Dolphins are social animals. They live in groups and like to show each other their feelings. An angry dolphin will sometimes slap(拍打) its tail on the surface of the water. The movement

42、s and noises let other dolphins know that something is wrong. A dolphin that is happy will play with its friends, often making small jumps into the air.( ) 56. When a dog is happy, it may _. A. show its teeth B. close its eyes C. jump up and down D. stare at you( ) 57. What does an elephant do when

43、it wants to warn others to be careful? A. It spreads its ears. B. It stands close to others. C. It touches others with its trunk. D. It lowers its body.( ) 58. A dolphin may slap its tail on the surface of the water when it wants to _. A. let other dolphins know that something is wrong. B. let other

44、 dolphins know it is happy. C. welcome other dolphins to come to eat D. play with its friends( ) 59. Whats the character of the dolphin? A. Serious B. Playful C. Social D. Shy( ) 60. Which of the following is true? A. Dolphins dont like to show each other their feelings. B. An elephants body languag

45、e includes ear signals and gestures. C. When a dog is angry, its eyes will be wide open. D. Elephants will shout at each other to show friendship.(E)Thornton Blease, a 14-year-old boy from New Jersey, US, won the Nations Best Teen Writing Award last year with his short essay (文章)“Creative Tapestry”B

46、leases essay described his experience visiting an ancient ruin(古代遗址) 2,400 meters above sea level in the mountains of Peru. In the essay, he compares the physical(身体的) challenge(挑战) of climbing the mountain to other challenges in his life. Among them is overcoming a learning disability（残疾） that he w

47、as faced all his life.Blease has to work much harder than many of the young people of his age in order to stand out. He has a serious disability affecting his central nervous system（神经系统）, which causes him physical difficulties as well as problems with memory. Refusing to give up, he choose “ workin

48、g harder” to fight against the disability.If the disability makes the young writer stand out, so do his talents. According to his father, Robert Blease, he has many unusual talents. He learned how to use a computer when he was one year old. He began reading at three. Since then, he has been a keen r

49、eader. His favourite author is Charles Dickens.Like many other teenagers, Blease has strong opinions and enjoys voicing them. He is not a fan of the Twilight books, which he thinks are poorly written. He does not like video games, either. And his least favourite school subject is algebra(代数), althou

50、gh he is doing very well in that subject.( ) 61. What does “them” refer to? A. Mountains B. Short essays C. Bleases friends D. Other challenges in Bleases life( ) 62. What does “ stand out” in the passage mean in Chinese? A. 站出来 B. 突出 C. 忍受 D. 抵抗( ) 63. Which of the following is NOT one of Bleases u

51、nusual talents? A. Using computer. B. Reading. C. Playing video games D. Writing.( ) 64. Whats Bleases opinion on Twilight books? A. They are interesting books. B. They are not well written. C. They are difficult to understand. D. They are boring.( ) 65. Which of the following is NOT true about Blea

52、se? A. Blease is hard working. B. Blease is a very talented boy. C. Blease has his own opinions on things. D. Blease is interested in algebra.VII. 按要求完成下列对话（10分）（A） 从A-F选项中选择合适的词汇完成对话。 A. take B. move C. What about D. available E. telephone number F. address M: Hello, is that Mrs Smith? W: Yes, speaking. M: Im calling about your