姜堂中學(xué)九年級下學(xué)期第一次月考

1、姜堂中學(xué)九年級下學(xué)期第一次月考英 語 試 卷考生須知：本試卷滿分120分，考試時間120分鐘。答題前，在答題紙上寫姓名和準(zhǔn)考證號。必須在答題紙的對應(yīng)答題位置答題，寫在其他地方無效。做聽力題時，先將答案劃在試卷上。錄音內(nèi)容結(jié)束后，你將有一分鐘的時間將試卷上的答案轉(zhuǎn)涂到答題紙上。第一部分 聽力(共五大題，滿分30分)I關(guān)鍵詞語選擇(共5小題；每小題1分，滿分5分) 你將聽到五個句子。請在每小題所給的A,B、C三個選項中選出一個你所聽到的單詞或短語。每個句子讀兩遍。1A. fix Bfit Cfat2Aeffort B. offer C. record3Ahead B. held Cheard 4A

2、swimming B. skating C. shopping5Asend up B. set up C. save up短對話理解(共10小題；每小題1分，滿分10分)你將聽到十段對話, 每段對話后有一個小題。請在每小題所給的A、B、C三個選項中選出一個最佳選項。每段對話讀兩遍。6. What are they talking about?A. B. C. 7. Which sport does Carl like?A. B. C. 8. Where has Sandy just been? A. B. C. 9. What would Lucy like to have?A. B. C.

3、10. Where does the conversation most probably take place?A. B. C. 11. What are they going to do this weekend? A. To play chess.B. To play volleyball.C. To play tennis.12. What is the man doing? A. Looking for a job.B. Posting a letter.C. Asking the way.13. What time is it now? A. 8:30.B. 9:00.C. 9:3

4、0.14. Whats the relationship between them? A. Driver and passenger. B. Father and daughter. C. Manager and secretary.15. Why hasnt Helen read the email? A. Because she is too busy. B. Because she has a bad cold. C. Because her computer doesnt work.III. 長對話理解 (共5小題；每小題1分，滿分5分)你將聽到兩段對話，每段對話后有幾個小題。請在每小

5、題所給的A、B、C三個選項中選出一個最佳選項。每段對話讀兩遍。聽下面一段對話，回答第16到17小題。16. What is Maggie? A. A teacher. B. A student. C. A policewoman.17. What does Maggie think of Jasons job? A. Great. B. Dangerous. C. Boring.聽下面一段對話，回答第18到20小題。18. Who is answering the telephone call? A. Susan. B. Robert. C. Richard.19. Whats Susan g

6、oing to do tomorrow morning? A. To visit the museum. B. To go to the park. C. T o stay home and study20. How are they going there? A. By bike. B. By taxi. C. By bus.IV. 短文理解 (共5小題；每小題1分，滿分5分)你將聽到一篇短文，短文后有5個小題。請根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，在每小題所給的A、B、C三個選項中選出一個最佳選項。短文讀兩篇。21. Where does Jack live in England? A. In a villag

7、e. B. On a farm. C. In a town.22. What did he go to Russia for? A. He went there on business. B. He went there for holiday. C. He went to visit his friends.23. How long did he stay in Russia? A. For a few days. B. For a few weeks. C. For a few months.24. Why was he almost knocked down? A. Because th

8、e street was too busy. B. Because he was walking in a hurry. C. Because he forgot the traffic rules there.25. What did the old man mean? A. He wanted to help Jack. B. He told Jack where he was. C. He wanted to sell maps to Jack.V. 信息轉(zhuǎn)換 (共5小題；每小題1分，滿分5分)你將聽到一篇短文。請根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，寫出下面表格中所缺的單詞，每空僅填一詞。短文讀兩遍。An A

9、nnouncement (通知)WhoNancy White, a famous 26 .WhatA speech on American 27 .WhenAt 28 oclock this Friday afternoon.WhereIn the school 29 .What elseTherell be an English 30 after the speech.第二部分 英語知識運用（共三大題，滿分55分）VI. 單項填空(共20小題；每小題1分，滿分20分)從每小題所給的A、B、C、D 四個選項中選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項。31. They go out _ their way

10、to make me _ at home.A. for；feel B. of；to feel C. to；feels D. of；feel32. -You _to be here an hour ago, but youve just arrived.- Oh, Im sorry for that.Aare supposed  B. are expected  C. were supposed  D. were made33. Jeremy Lin _ an unknown basketball player in New York Knicks for a lo

11、ng time.A. was used to be B. used to being C. is used to be D. used to be34. Look out！The cup is _ hot water.A. full of B. fill with C. full D. fill35. The show was very funny, many people couldnt help _again and again.A. laugh B. to laugh C. laughing D. Laughed36. -What do you usually do in your sp

12、are time -I usually _my friends homes. A. come across B. pass by C. drop by D. come over37. Its all right if you come _late. A. a bit of B. a little of C. a bit D. too much38. -I am a little hungry, Mom. -There are some cakes on the plate. You can take _. A. it B. one C. that D. this39. -Driving les

13、s, walking more is good for our health. -So Id rather _ an hours walk to work than consider _a car. A. take, drive B. take, to drive C. take, driving D. taking, driving40. Song Ying is _kind girl that she has donated almost all her savings to a charity. A. so B. such C. so a D. such a 41. - Look! Ma

14、ry is working hard. -Yes. She is _Being University. A. aiming B. aiming to C. aiming at D. going42. Bill doesnt like the sunglasses in the ad because they cant _the sun well. A. take out B. keep out. C. clean out D. look out43. The little boy pretended _when his mother came in.A. sleeping B. asleep

15、C. to asleep D. to be asleep44. At last, the boy was made _and began to laugh. A. stop crying B. to stop to cry C. stop to cry D. to stop crying45. Dave, we will leave in ten minutes. Are you ready? -No, I _ our guide book and towels yet. A. dont pack B. didnt pack C. have packed D. havent packed46.

16、 -_Premier Li, the poor people have big houses to live in. -We wish them to live a better life in the future. A. In front of B. Thanks to C. As for D. Across from47.-Have you _ to Shanghai? -Yes, I_ there to see my sister last year. She has _ Pudong for 2 years. A.gone, go, been to B. been, went, be

17、en to C. gone, been, been in D. been, went, been in48. Great changes _in Fuyang in the past five years. A. have happened B. have taken place C. have been happened D. have been taken place49. I still remember the college and the teachers _ I visited in London years ago. A. what B. who C. that D. whic

18、h50.So far this year, many new houses _ in Wenchuan with the help of the government. A. build B. are built C. will build D. have been builtVII.完形填空(共20小題；每小題1.5分，滿分30分) 閱讀下列短文, 從每小題所給的A、B、C、D 四個選項中選出最佳選項。 A A group of frogs were traveling through the forests, but unluckily two of them fell into a ho

19、le. The other frogs tried to help them. When they saw how 51 the hole was, they cried to the two frogs that they could not be saved. The two frogs didn't 52 and tried their best to jump up out of the hole. The other frogs 53 saying that they were sure to die. 54, one of the two frogs, who heard

20、what the other frogs were saying, 55 . Then he fell down and died. The other frog, however, 56 to jump as hard as he could, and at last made it out. When he 57 , the other frogs asked, "Didn't you hear us?" The frog, who had a poor 58, explained, "I thought you were encouraging me

21、 all the timey." The story teaches us a 59 : There is power(力量) of life and death in the tongue. An 60 word to those who are down can help them out while a discouraging word can kill them.51. A. small B. deep C. big D. wide52. A. care B. refuse C. insist D. think53. A. kept B. finished C. pract

22、iced D. stopped54. A. Luckily B. Finally C. Suddenly D. Happily55. A. went on B. ran away C. jumped out D. gave up56. A. happened B. continued C. planned D. wanted57. A. got out B. ran away C. got off D. woke up58. A. smelling B. eyesight C. hearing D. looking59. A. way B. skill C. sentence D. lesso

23、n60. A. interesting B. exciting C. excellent D. encouragingBIn 1608 an Englishman named Thomas Coryate traveled in Italy .He liked the country and 1 down everything interesting. But he found one thing 2 interesting than the others. In his diary Thomas wrote，“ 3 the Italian eat meat，they use small fo

24、rks. They do not eat with their hands because，as they say，people do not always have 4 hands.” Before he went back to England，Thomas Coryate bought a few 5 .At home Thomas had a dinner party to show the forks to his friends. When the steak（牛排） was brought out，he took out a fork and wanted to 6 the st

25、eak as the Italians did in Italy. His friends were 7 when they saw this. He told them what the fork was. They all said that Italians were very strange people because the fork was not easy to use at all. Thomas Coryate tried to prove that his friends were 8 ，so he began to show that it was easy to us

26、e the fork. But the first 9 of meat he took with the fork fell to the floor. His friends began to 10 at him and he had to take the fork away.People in England began to use forks only fifty years later.61. A. brokeB. wroteC. wentD. calmed62. A. lessB. muchC. evenD. more63. A. WhyB. WhenC. Which D. Wh

27、ere64. A. cleanB. bigC. dirtyD. safe65. A. knivesB. dishesC. forksD. plates66. A. useB.eatC. makeD. cut67. A. worried B. boredC. tiredD. surprised68. A. honestB. correctC. wrongD. clever69. A. pieceB. kiloC. poundD. packet70. A. scream B. lookC. shoutD. laughVIII.補(bǔ)全對話(共5小題；每小題1分，滿分5分)根據(jù)對話內(nèi)容，從方框內(nèi)的選項中

28、選出能填入空白處的最佳選項。選項中有兩項為多余選項。A: The traffic is very busy in the morning ,isnt it?B: Yes, it is. The bus is often late. 71 A: I'm waiting for the No.13 bus.B: Do you work in Fuyang?A:No, I dont. Im just a tourist here. B: _ 72 _ A: Yes, I have been here four times.B: _ 73 _ A: I have been to the Wes

29、t Lake, Wenfeng Park and so on. B: _ 74 _ A: Its a nice city, and I like it.B: Do you like the food here?A:Yes, I do. The food here is fresh and delicious.B: I think so. Oh, here comes the No.13 bus. _ 75_ _A:Thank you. Bye!A. How do you like Fuyang?B. Have you ever been here before?C. Have a good t

30、rip!.D. Which bus are you waiting for? E. How long are you staying here?F. What place have you been to?G. Do you like this city?第三部分 閱讀理解（共一大題，滿分40分）IX.閱讀理解(共20小題；每小題2分，滿分40分)閱讀下列短文，從每小題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中選出最佳選項。 A Many people say that they are working too many hours. They don't have enough time to

31、relax or to stay with their family. Work hours are different from one country to another. In France, people spend about 1,646 hours a year at work. In Japan, however, people work about 2,159 hours a year. That means a Japanese worker works 513 more hours a year than a French worker. Why do people wo

32、rk so many hours? Some people work extra hours because they want to make more money. However, many companies don't pay overtime. Their workers don't get more pay for more work. Some people think it's their duty to work more hours. Some are afraid of losing their jobs if they don't wo

33、rk more hours. Many people say that their vacations are too short. In France, people get five weeks of paid vacation a year. In Germany, they get four to six weeks, and in the United States, two weeks. One study shows fewer than half of workers used all their vacation days. In Great Britain, there i

34、s a saying, "All work and no play makes Jack a dull (遲鈍的) boy." If that is true, there must be a lot of dull people in the world.76. A Japanese worker works _ more hours a year than a French one. A. 513 B. 1,646 C. 2,159 D. 3,80577. The word "extra" in Paragraph 3 means . A. 正常的

35、B. 額外的 C. 有用的 D. 少量的78. People in _ get only two weeks of paid vacation a year. A. France B. Germany C. the United States D. Great Britain79. Which of the following is true according to the passage? A. No companies offer vacations to their workers. B. Many people say they have enough time to relax.

36、C. Not all companies pay their workers for more work. D. More than half of workers use all their vacation days.80. What can we infer from the passage? A. Many workers have to work long hours. B. Many people have vacations long enough. C. Work hours are the same around the world. D. There are a lot o

37、f dull people in the world. B Once there was a piano player in a bar(酒吧). People came just to hear him play. But one night, a lady asked him to sing a song. "I don't sing," said the man. But the lady told the waiter, "I'm tired of listening to the piano. I want the player to s

38、ing! The waiter shouted across the room, "Hey, friend! If you want to get paid, sing a song!' So he did. He had never sung in public before. Now he was singing for the very first time! Nobody had ever heard the song Mona Lisa sung so beautifully! He had talent(天賦) he was sitting on! He may

39、have lived the rest of his life as a no-name piano player in a no-name bar. But once he found, by accident, that he could sing well, he went on working hard and became one of the best-known singers in the US. His name was Nat King Cole. You, too, have skills and abilities. You may not feel that your

40、 talent is great, but it may be better than you think. With hard work, most skills can be improved. Besides, you may have no success at all if you just sit on your talent.81. The lady asked the player to sing a song because _. A. she had paid him for this B. she knew him very well C. she wanted to h

41、ave a change D. she enjoyed his singing82. Nat King Cole succeeded because _. A. the lady helped him a lot B. he caught the chance C. he continued to play in the bar D. he stopped playing the piano83. The words "sit on" in the passage probably mean A. fail to realize B. forget to use C. tr

42、y to develop D. manage to show84. From the story we know if you have some talent, you should _. A. hide it and wait B. ask others for help C. pay no attention to it D. work hard to improve yourself85. Which could be the best title (標(biāo)題) for the passage? A. Sing in the Bar B. Achieve Success in Life C

43、. Never Lose Heart D. Find Your Hidden TalentC86. From the information in the picture we know that Lily was born on _.A. June 8, 2005 B. June 22, 2005C. June 22, 2013 D. June 8, 201387. According to the personal information, we know that Mary Connor lives in_.A. Canada B. America C. England D.Austra

44、lia88. You can borrow books_.A. at 10:30 am on Monday B. at 10:00 pm on ThursdayC. at 3:30 pm on Saturday D. at 10:00 pm on Tuesday89. According to the survey(調(diào)查) of 2,000 American online shoppers, _people shop online from 5 pm to 8 pm.A. 320 B. 640 C. 800 D. 12090. Which of the following is NOT TRU

45、E?A. Youd better wear your sun hat to enjoy wonderful sunshine.B. The boats will take you to different places for swimming.C. Mr. Smith and his child need to pay $ 160 for the tour. D. You can take a holiday there on July 18. DDoctor Seuss was born in 1904. By the middle 1950s, he had become one of

46、the best-loved and most successful children's book writers in the world. His books are very popular with young readers. They enjoy the invented words and the pictures of unusual funny animals and plants.In 1954, life magazine published(刊登) a report about school children who could not read. The r

47、eport said many children's books were not interesting. Doctor Seuss strongly hoped to help children and decided to write books that were interesting and easy to read. He used words with the same ending sound, like fish and wish. He did not receive training in art. Yet, he drew the pictures for m

48、ost of his books. In 1957, Dr. Seuss wrote The Cat in the Hat. He used less than 230 words to write the book and even a six-year-old should be able to read it. It was a fun story and easy to read. Children loved it. Their parents loved it, too. Today it is still one of the stories they like best. Th

49、e success of The Cat in the Hat made him want to write more books for children. In 1960, he wrote a book using less than fifty words. The book is called Green Eggs and Ham. In 1984, Doctor Seuss won a Pulitzer Prize (普利策獎). He was honored for the education and enjoyment his books provided American c

50、hildren and their parents. He died at the age of 87, but his influence remains. Millions of his books have been sold worldwide. People say his books helped change the way American children learned to read. Yet, his books are loved by people of all ages. Doctor Seuss once said, "I do not write for children. I writ