九上第二次月考英语试题

1、九年级上学期第二次英语月考试题第一部分 听力测试（30分）第一节A听下面5段小对话和对话后面的问题，从每小题A、B、C三个选项中选择一个正确的答案。每小题听一遍。1. A. Eight years old.B. Twelve years old.C. Thirteen years old.2. A. Silk.B. Paper.C. Cotton.3. A. At 7:40.B. At 8:00.C. At 8:10.4 A.By car.B. By bike.C. On foot. 5. A. Sunny. B. Cloudy. C. Rainy.第二节 听下面5段对话或独白，每段对话或独白

2、后面有几个小题，从题后所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟。听完后，各题将给出5秒钟的答题时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6-7小题。6. Where did the woman go for a holiday?A. New YorkB. London.C. Tokyo.7. How often does she go there?A. Very often. B. Once a year. C. Seldom. 听第7段材料，回答第8-10小题。8. What does Ben do as a volunteer?

3、 A. A teacher. B. A tour guide. C. A doctor.9. Where hasnt Ben been? A. To Guangzhou. B. To Beijing. C. To Shanghai.10. Why would Ben like to go to Tibet most? A. Because he can see the beautiful scenery there. B. Because he can meet some of his good friends there. C. Because he likes the exciting t

4、rip in Tibet.听第8段材料，回答第11-13小题。11. What are they talking about?A. How to go to school. B. How to protect the environment.C. How to recycle waste paper.12. How many ways do they talk about?A. Two. B. Three.C. Four.13. Whats the last way?A. Saving money. B. Using a cloth bag instead of plastic bags. C

5、. Riding a bike.听第9段材料，回答第14-16小题。 14. How long has the woman had the machine?A. For two weeks.B. For two days.C. For twenty days.15. Whats the machine used for?A. Cutting apples.B. Holding food.C. Cutting vegetables.16. How much did the woman spend on it?A. 15 yuan.B.50 dollars.C.50 yuan.听第10段材料，回答

6、第17-20小题。17. What do many places in the world need today?A. More sea water. B. More dirty water. C. More fresh water.18. Every country is trying to find ways to turn _ into fresh water.A. Dirty water. B. Salt water. C. Clean water. 19. Which way is the best to get fresh water?A. The way to produce f

7、resh water with the lowest price.B. Making the sea water below zero. C. Heating the sea water.20. What does the passage mainly talk about? A. What many places in the world need. B. Why to turn salt water into fresh water. C. How to turn salt water into fresh water.第二部分 笔试（120分）三、单项选择（本题共15分，每小题1分）从每

8、小题A、B、C、D四个选项中选择一个可以填入空白处的最佳答案。21.I was not good at playing the violin before, but I _ it and now I can play pretty well. A. stuck toB. belonged toC. connected toD. looked forward to22. I want to be an astronaut some day. But it seems impossible. I am sure your dream must come true _ you work hard.

9、A. as soon asB. as long asC. as much asD. as well as23. I didnt hear _ because it was so noisy. A. what you saidB. what you say C. what did you say D. what do you say24. Where is Mr. Smith? He _ to the library. I _ him there five minutes ago. A. has been; have metB. has been; met C. has gone; have m

10、etD. has gone; met25. Youd better _ an outline before you write a composition. Thank you for your advice.A. draw inB. draw downC. draw upD. draw at 26. I have _ read the book. Its very interesting. How about you?Q I havent read it _. A. yet; already B. already; yet C. never; yet D. already; never27.

11、 How many times have you _ Shanghai before?W Never. A. been inB. gone toC. been toD. been at28. I always sleep with the windows open _ its really cold. A. whenB. becauseC. ifD. unless 29. Jenny always _ her friends by sending e-mails on the Internet. A. comes up withB. keeps in touch with C. catches

12、 up withD. gets on with30.Is Jim playing video games?是No, hes _ his homework now. A. forced to doB. made doC. forced doingD. made doing 31.Why do we use a _ bag to go shopping? W Because it can _ pollution. A. clothes; reduce B. cloth; recycle C. clothing; cause D. cloth; reduce32.Which hotel shall

13、we choose? Maybe we should choose this one, since it _ us _ free breakfast.A. offers; with B. offers; to C. provides; with D. provides; to33.Theres no room left for my computer! Why not buy a smaller bed? Your old bed _ too much space of your room. A. puts away B. picks up C. takes away D. takes up3

14、4.What is the passage about?It _ some important events that happened last year. A. refers to B. thinks of C. adds to D.worries about35.The water in the river is unsafe for us to drink.是We should call on people to do what we can _ the river _being polluted.A. to prevent; of B. to prevent; from C. pre

15、vent; byD. prevent; on四、完形填空（本题共15分，每小题1.5分）阅读下面短文，然后从3645各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。With the development of the Internet and computers, shopping on the Internet has become very common in our lives. People can buy almost everything they need on the Internet. Shopping on the Internet has a lot of 36 , of whi

16、ch the most important is perhaps its convenience (便利). People dont have to waste a lot of their 37 or time to go from one shop to another 38 goods (商品) they like. Because of this old, sick and busy people who cannot go to shops in person are able to buy something 39 . The goods come in all shapes, s

17、izes and colors. All they need to do is to sit in front of their 40 and click the mouse. The goods they 41 will be sent to them quickly and correctly.However, shopping on the Internet also has its 42 . The first disadvantage is that people 43 the real goods or try them on personally. Sometimes, the

18、real goods may not be 44 what people have seen on the computer. The second disadvantage is that you may get cheated on line by some shops. They will never 45 anything to you after they get the money from you. Once cheated, you will find that you have nowhere to complain (抱怨).36. A. problemsB. advant

19、ages C. questionsD. ideas37. A. funB. money C. likesD. energy 38. A. to choose B. to buy C. to haveD. to see39. A. in a shopB. on the Internet C. at homeD. in the office 40. A. room B. desk C. computerD. shop41. A. likeB. get C. findD. order42. A. advantagesB. disadvantages C. troubleD. convenience

20、43. A. cant see B. can see C. want to seeD. will see 44. A. as bad asB. found for C. the same asD. deferment from45. A. see B. take C. bringD. send 五、阅读理解（本题共30分，每小题2分）阅读下面短文，从每小题所给的四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案。AI knocked into a man as he passed by. “Oh, excuse me, please,” I said. He replied, “Please excuse me t

21、oo. I didnt notice where I was going.”Later that day, while I was cooking, my son stood behind me quietly. When I turned around, I nearly knocked him down. “Move out of the way,” I shouted. He walked away with his little heart broken.That night while I was lying in bed, a voice came to me, “When spe

22、aking to that man, you used good manners. But to the child you love, you seemed to be in bad manners. Look at the kitchen floor, and youll find some flowers there by the door. Those are the flowers your son brought for you. He picked them himself. He stood quietly to give you a surprise, but you .”T

23、ears began to run down my face. I took the flowers and went to his room. I asked him, “Are these the flowers you picked for me?”He smiled, “I found them by the tree. I picked them because theyre pretty like you. I knew youd like them.”“Son, Im sorry for the way I acted today. I shouldnt have shouted

24、 at you that way.” “Oh, Mom, thats OK. I love you anyway.”“Son, I love you, too. And I do like the flowers.”If we die some day, the family we leave behind will feel sad for the rest of their life. Why dont we spend more time with our family, and why arent we kind and friendly to them? 46. The boy st

25、and quietly behind his mother because he wanted to _ .A. help his mother B. make fun of his motherC. have something to eat in the kitchenD. give his mother a surprise with some flowers he picked 47. When mother shouted at the little boy he felt _ .A. very happyB. very sadC. very angryD. very excited

26、48. The writer found herself wrong _ .A. while she was lying in bed that nightB. when her husband said to her that nightC. when her friend talks to her next dayD. when her neighbor said to her later that day 49. What did the mother do for what she had done?A. She became angrier. B. She said nothing

27、to her son.C. She went to her sons room and said sorry to him.D. She didnt feel sorry at all.BA mobile phone has no wires (无线) and can be carried about in your pocket or your bag. It is smart. If you need to ring someone, you just press the numbers and the phone will connect you to the right person.

28、 You can take it with you wherever you go.Some phones have no wires, either. They can be useful in the office or the factory. Imagine that you are working in an office and a customer calls you to ask for some information. If you have such a phone, you can carry it with you and look up the informatio

29、n that your caller wants. In other words, you can walk to another office or factory to check the information without putting the phone down.One new model has lately been developed for business people. With this kind of phone, you do not have to look up the number of the person you want to ring. The

30、phone has a small computer in it. You say the name of the person you want to ring. The phone recognizes (识别) the name and then dials the correct number. You can record over 20 different names on this kind of phone. If you are a person who often forgets peoples telephone numbers, this could be the ph

31、one for you. However, you have to remember their names.50. Which of the following is not true?A. A mobile phone has no wires.B. You can use a mobile phone when you walk.C. You can put a mobile phone in your pocket or your bag.D. A mobile phone is the same with a fixed telephone (固定电话). 51. One new s

32、tyle of a mobile phone can _ .A. understand the sound of a persons name and then dial the number by itself.B. look up the number of the person you want to ring.C. say the name of the person you want to ring.D. dial the correct number at any time.52. This kind of phone _ .A. can recognize all the nam

33、e of your friends.B. can record over 20 different names.C. often forgets peoples telephone numbers. D. only recognizes sound.C Brighton, a famous holiday town next to the sea in Sussex on the southeast coast of England, is only 50 minutes ride on a fast train from London. The town has a population o

34、f 134,000, but in summer this number increases a lot as Brighton gets a lot of tourists. They come here to spend their holidays. It is a very busy place at this time of year, and there always seems to be a party going on. A long time ago, Brighton was a quiet fishing town. It even had a different na

35、me, Brighthelmstone. Later on, when swimming in the sea became popular, many rich and important people, as well as artists, musicians and writers began to arrive and Brighton became a popular seaside holiday town. Prince George first visited Brighton in 1783. He liked it and used to spend part of th

36、e summer there. He asked John Nash, who was a very famous builder at that time, to build him a palace, the Royal Pavilion. It took about 40 years to build the palace and it cost half a million pounds! Many famous and important people enjoyed visiting Brighton over the years. Now more than 400,000 to

37、urists visit Brighton and the palace every year. The Royal Pavilion, with its beautiful design, is not the only interesting thing in Brighton. In May, this friendly and colorful town holds an international festival with many different kinds of music, dance and theater. 53. Which season is the busies

38、t in Brighton? A. SpringB. Summer.C. Autumn D. Winter 54. The Royal Pavilion was built by _ .A. some touristsB. Prince GeorgeC. John NashD. some musicians55. How many people visit Brighton and the palace every year? A. Over 400,000.B. Only 50,000.C. less than 400,000. D. More than 134,000.56. What i

39、s held in Brighton in May?A. A big concert.B. A sports meet.C. A dance party.D. An international festival D To people in many countries, speaking two or three languages is a way of life. But since the mother tongue of most Americans is English, they often dont feel the need to learn a foreign langua

40、ge. English is a language which is widely spoken around the world. Actually, America always has people of many different nationalities and they speak different languages. A report once said that almost 14% of Americans didnt speak English at home. Yet only 3% of Americans said that they spoke Englis

41、h “not well” or “not at all.” Besides that, many children are required to take a foreign language as a part of their lessons. They are given the chance to learn Spanish, German and French. In many big cities, many people have preserved the language and culture of American immigrants (移民). These loca

42、l people can use their native language quite well. They dont need to learn English. Since the 1980s, the “English Only” movement has tried to make English the “official language” and restrict (限制) the use of non-English languages. However, some groups still said “No” to the movement. So far, only 19

43、 states have passed English Only legislation (立法). Now a growing number of Americans are coming to recognize that English is an international language, and people with good English skills, or second language skills can get more benefits in different fields.57. Some Americans dont feel the need to le

44、arn a foreign language，because they think _.A. the mother tongue of most Americans is English B. America has no people from different nationalitiesC. English is a language which is widely spoken around the worldD. speak two or three languages is very difficult58. There are _ of Americans didnt speak

45、 English at home.A. 3% B. 14% C. 19%D. a growing number59. How many states have passed English Only legislation in America?A. Only 19 states.B. All the states.C. None of the states.D. Most of the states.60. Now more and more Americans get to know _ .A. only English can be spoken in the United States

46、B. they will benefit from restricting the use of non-English languagesC. the “English Only” movement is necessaryD. speak good English or master a second language can get more chance for their job六、完成句子（本题共14分，每小题2分）根据所给中文意思完成句子，每空一词。61. 水通过冷却能成为冰。Water can be _ _ ice by cold.62. 哪个国家在因特网产业占据领导地位？Wh

47、ich country_ the leading _ in the Internet industry?The USA, of course.63. 许多植物因土壤污染濒临灭绝。Many kinds of plant are _ _ since the soil pollution. 64. 中国和韩国被一条河隔开 China and Korea _ _by a river.65. 杨利伟和聂海盛是我们的民族英雄。Yang Liwei and Nie Haisheng are our _ _66. 经过一天的努力工作，他终于把电视机修好了。After a days hard work, he

48、_ in _ the television at last. 67. 毫无疑问，每天练习你就能说一口流利的英语。There is _ _ that you can speak good English if you practice every day.七、短文填词（本题共10分，每小题1分）从方框中选择适当的单词，并用其适当的形式完成短文，每词只能用一次，每空一词。 billion, ton , encourage , begin ,take , use, provide ,say ,stop, dangerousYou used to get free plastic bags when

49、you shopped at a supermarket, didnt you? But things have changed now.From June 1st last year, China has 68 its shops and supermarkets 69 free plastic bags. Shoppers have to pay for bags if they need them.“We hope this ban (禁令) will 70 people to return to using cloth bags, or 71 baskets for their veg

50、etables,” 72 a notice from the Chinese government. “Plastic bags have led to a big waste of energy and do harm to our environment.”The Chinese use about three 73 plastic bags a day. Each year we use five million 74 of oil to make the bags. The bags end up in landfills (垃圾堆) or we have to burn them.

51、They pollute the air, rivers and soil. It 75 around 1,000 years for the bags to break down. They are also 76 to wild animals when they eat them.Now a large number of Chinese people have 77 to make their own cloth bags, and use them when they go shopping. 八、任务型阅读（本题共16分，每小题2分）A. 阅读下面的短文，然后根据短文内容回答问题。

52、 Why is Washington different from any other state in the United States? It is the only state named after the first president of the United States, George Washington. It is a beautiful state. It is called the “Evergreen State”. Washington is very green because it rains a lot there. The rain helps man

53、y things grow. There are trees and forests everywhere. People cut down the trees for wood. But they plant a new tree for each tree that they cut down. So Washington has beautiful forests. There are also many fruit trees. Washington is No. 1 in the United States for apples and pears. Washington has m

54、any mountains and rivers. There are 40 kinds of fish in the rivers. But Washington is most famous for its salmon. Washington also has a lot of volcanoes (火山). In 1980 the volcano at Mount St. Helens broke out. The smoke from the mountain turned the day into night. Trees and plants died. Sixty people

55、 near Mount St. Helens died. But today new life is back on the mountain. Scientists are very surprised that animals and plants are back so soon. There are over 4 million people in Washington. Many people go there to visit. Some like it so much that they decide to stay. More and more people come to live in this beautiful state. 78. Whom was the state named after?79. What do people call the state because of muc