湖北省枣阳市阳光中学2017-2018学年九年级下学期第一次月考英语试卷

九年级英语下学期第一次月考

时间：120分钟满分：120分

一、听力部分：(25分)

第一节听下面的5段短对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从每小题ABC三个选项中选出一个最佳答案，听完每段对话后，你有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话只读一遍。

( ) 1．Who's Mike?

A．The man's pen pal. B. Jane's pen pal. C. The man and Jane's friend. ( ) 2. What would the man like to eat?

A．Chicken and rice. B. Fish and bread. C. Bread and chicken.

( ) 3. What does Jenny’s mother do?

A. She is a teacher.

B. She is a doctor.

C. She is a nurse.

( ) 4 What does the boy think the lire will be in 100 years?

A．There will be more water．B．There will be less pollution．

C．There will be less water and more pollution．

( ) 5. How long has William been skating according to the conversation?

A. For four years.

B. For five years.

C. For six years.

第二节

听下面的6段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从每小题A、B、C三个选项中，选出一个与你所听到的对话或独白内容相符的问题的答案。

听第一段材料，回答第6至8小题。

（）6. Who will Jenny go to London with?

A. Her father.

B. Her grandfather.

C. Her brother.

（）7. How often does Paul go to London?

A. Once a year.

B. Twice a year.

C. Three times a year.

（）8. Who lives in London?

A. Jenny’s aunt and uncle.

B. Jenny’s grandparents.

C. Paul’s grandparents.

听第二段材料，回答第9至11小题。

( ) 9．When is the school party?

A．On Friday．B．On Saturday．C．On Sunday．

( ) 10．What will the teachers do if the students bring food to the party?

A．Let them in．B．Ask them to leave．C．Take the food away．

( ) 11．How will the boy go to the party?

A．On foot．B．By bike．C．By bus．

听第三段材料，回答第12至14小题。

（）12. Where was the bear from?

A. A forest.

B. A Zoo.

C. A mountain.

（）13. How many people got hurt?

A. Only one.

B. Five.

C. Twenty.

（）14. What was the man's friend doing?

A. He was enjoying the beautiful view.

B. He was having some food.

C．He was having a rest．

听第四段材料，回答第15至17小题。

（）15. Whose home caught a fire?

A. Mr. Black’s

B. Mrs. Green’s D. We don’t know.

（）16. What caused the fire?

A. Car accident.

B. Stoves.

C. Lightning.

（）17. When did the house caught fire?

A. In the morning.

B. In the afternoon.

C. In the evening

听第五段材料，回答第18至20小题。

() 18. What’s wrong with Peter?

A. He had a bad cold.

B. His arm was broken. C .His leg was broken.

() 19. Where did the accident happen?

A. In the street

B. In the school C .In the hospital.

() 20. How long does peter have to stay in hospital?

A. A few days.

B. A few weeks.

C. A few months.

听第六段材料，回答第21至25小题。

() 21. What kind of passage is it?

A. A story.

B. An advertisement.

C. A play. () 22. What kind of people can become a member of that group?

A. People from 12 to 18.

B. All young people.

C. People from 12 to 80. () 23. What can those people do?

A. Help patients in hospitals.

B. Help children in schools.

C. Help people in many ways.

() 24. Who does Susan look after?

A. Children.

B. Old people.

C. Patients.

() 25. What will you do if you want to join the group?

A. Call them or visit them.

B. Call them or visit their website.

C. Visit their website or write to them.

二、单项选择：(15分）

( ) 26. — Some students think that English is _______ unimportant subject now.

—I don’t think so. It will always be _______ useful tool.

A. a; an

B. an; a

C. a; a

D.an; an

( ) 27.—Who is that young man ____?

—He's Michael, my brother. He often reads books___ the sofa.

A. in blue, on

B. on blue, in

C. in a blue, on

D. in a blue, in

( ) 28. – Would you mind football here? – Sor ry. We’ll go and play it on the playground. A. playing B. not playing C. not to play D. not play ( ) 29. — _____ was your brother’s birthday? —He had a good time A. When B. What C. How D. Where ( ) 30. —What is on the desk? —There ____ a book and two pens on it.

A. have

B. has

C. is

D. are

( ) 31. —What did Mr. King say to you?

—He _______me ______to school early tomorrow.

A. tells; come

B. told; to come

C. is telling; to come

D. told; came

( ) 32. ---You can hear ‘Xi Dada loves Peng Mama ’ everywhere these days.

---Yeah, It became one of the _______ songs in China in 2014. .

A. most exciting

B. most boring

C. most popular

D. most interesting

( ) 33. – Meimei couldn't swim when she was ten years old.

– . A. Neither did Joe B. Neither could Joe C. So Joe did D. So Joe could ( ) 34. –-I phoned you at 5:00 yesterday afternoon, but nobody answered me. ---Sorry. I ______ the flowers in the garden at that time.

A. am watering

B. was watering

C. water

D. will water

( ) 35. – Don’t be afraid of English in class.

– I won’t. I’ve decided an English club to practice my spoken English.

A. to speak; to join

B. to speak; joining

C. speaking; to join

D. speaking; joining

( ) 36. －Have you seen the Smiths? －No. The Smith family ______ Brazil to watch the World Cup. A. have been to B. have gone to C. has been to D. has gone to ( ) 37. －Are you free after lunch? －Yes. I have ______ to do.

A. nothing else

B. nothing others

C. no else things

D. no another things

( ) 38. －You still got _________ in the face of big challenges. How brave you are!

－Every time I want to stop, my parents and teachers always encourage me __ __ on.

A. success; moving

B. succeed; to move

C. success; to move

D. succeed; moving

( ) 39. －Will you keep these old toys?

－Of course. They hold the sweetest __________ about my childhood.

A. gold

B. silence

C. research

D. memory

( ) 40. －What does Yu Gong Moves a Mountain tell us?

－It tells us we will never give up _________ there are difficulties in front of us.

A. but

B. even though

C. however

D. unless

三、完型填空（每小题1分，共10分）

Bill, a thirteen-year-old boy, thought he had grown up to be a man. But his parents told

him, “ You won ’t be a real man until you begin to_ 41__ helping others.” One morning, his parents gave him some money to 42__ some milk for them. Outside a shop

he saw a homeless old man who looked very 43___. Bill went to him and asked, “ What ’s

wrong with you?” The old man answered, “ I ’m hungry. I haven ’t had any food for two days.”

All the thought of his parents ’ words, Bill said to the old man, “Let ’s go to the 44__.”

When they got there, Bill asked the waiter to bring out bread and coffee to the old man. The old man finished the meal quickly. After the waiter 45___ the plate and the cup, the old man said, “Sorry for give you too much 46___. I ’m fine now. I ’ll 47__ forget your kindness! You are a very good young man ” Bill was 48___ when he heard this. Just when he wanted to pay for the meal, the waiter came. Bill and the old man learned 49__ that he food was free 50___ it was the birthday of the boss, and they were the first customer(顾客) that day. （ ）41. A. think about B. depend on C. give up D. go on （ ）42. A. lend B. buy C. drink D. borrow （ ）43. A. afraid B. glad C. sick D. angry

（ ）44. A. bank B. library C. hospital D. restaurant

（ ）45. A. sent out B. got down C. gave back D. took away （ ）46. A. excuse B. advice C. trouble D. difficulty

（ ）47. A. never B. always C. usually D. sometimes （ ）48. A. nervous B. pleased C. sorry D. shy （ ）49. A. in surprise B. as usual C. once again D. at first （ ）50. A. when B. until C. unless D. because 四、阅读理解 (本大题满分30分，每小题2分)

第一小节， 阅读下面三篇材料，并根据材料内容从各题所给的A 、B 、C 、D 四个选项中，选出一个最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

( ) 51. From the information above, we know this is ______.

A. a piece of news

B. a map

C. an ad.

D. an air ticket

( ) 52. You can’t enjoy ______ in Taizhou.

A. taking a bus around Taizhou

B. getting a lot of small gifts

C. staying in good hotels

D. receiving a good guide service

( ) 53. How many places can you visit if you take the tour?

A. Two

B. Three

C. Four

D. Five

( ) 54. You can book the tour ______.

A. by phone

B. by writing blogs

C. by chatting with them on line

D. by sending them an e-mail

( ) 55. When can you book a ticket to Taizhou?

A. Any time.

B. Before 8:00 a.m. at the weekends.

C. After 8:00 p.m. on weekdays

D. At noon every day.

B

A young boy was playing with a ball in the street. He threw it too hard and it broke the window of a house and fell into the house. A woman came to the window and shouted at the boy. The boy was afraid and ran away . But he still wanted his ball back. A few minutes later. The boy came back and knocked at the door and said, “My father is going to come and repair your window soon.”

After a while, a man came to the door with tools in his hand, so the woman let the boy take his ball away.

When the ma n finish repairing the window, he said to the woman, “Please pay ten dollars.”

“But aren’t you the father of the boy?” the woman asked, looking surprised. “No,” he answered, looking more surprised, “Aren’t you his mother?”

（）56. The boy lost his ball because _____.

A. the ball fell into the woman’s garden

B. the ball broke the window of his house

C. the ball broke the window and fell into the woman’s house

D. the ball broke the window of his mother’s house

（）57. The boy ran away because _____.

A. he still wanted his ball back

B. he had to ask his father for help

C. he didn’t want his ball back

D. he was afraid of the woman

（）58. The boy came back again because _____.

A. his father will come soon

B. he wanted the ball back

C. the woman was his mother

D. he can repair the window

（）59. The woman let the boy take his ball away _____.

A. because she thought the man was his father

B. because she thought he was honest（诚实的）

C. because his father repaired the window

D. because his father will repair the window later

（）60. Which of the following is TRUE?

A. The boy was the son of the man.

B. The man was the father of the boy.

C. The man thought the woman wasn’t the boy’s mother.

D. The man thought the woman was the boy’s mother

C

Raising pets is a popular online game among teenagers. “More than 20 of my classmates have adopted(领养) pets online.” Said Wang Hui from Beijing.

If you go to some websites, you can adopt virtual(虚拟的) pets like penguins(企鹅), chickens, dogs and elephants. You can feed, wash, talk to and play with your pet.

Dai Yingshuang of Shanghai said, “It’s great fun and I have also learned how to take care of others.” She usually asks her uncle to take care of her pet while she is at school.

If you don’t feed and care for the pet, it will become unhappy and unhealthy. So raising an online pet means spending a lot of time online. This makes many parents worried. They fear it will have a bad influence on the children’s studies.

Wang Zhaotong from Anhui has raised a penguin since last year. She said, “My parents know about the penguin and think it’s okay.”

If the students can keep the balance between studying and playing, it’s not bad for them to “raise” pets online.

（）61．Over ______ students in Wa ng Hui’s class ha ve adopted pets online.

A．10 B．20. C．half D．21

（）62．What does Dai Yingshuang think of raising pets online?

A．It isn’t great fun. B．It wastes time.

C．It’s not interesting. D. It’s very interesting.

（）63．Which of the following is Not Right according to the passage?

A．Raising an onlie pet means spending lots of time online.

B．If you don’t feed the pet, it will become unhappy and unhealthy.

C．Raising pets online makes many parents worried.

D．It’s good for students to raise pets online.

（）64．What does the underline “raise” mean?

A．抬起B．筹集C．养育D．增加

（）65．What does the passage mainly talk about?

A．It’s bad to raise pets online.

B．How to raise pets online.

C．Raising pets online is popular among teenagers.

D．Students should adopt pets online.

第二节（本小节满分5分，每小题1分）

请阅读下面的短文，并根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。

Is milk the best way t get calcium(钙)？A new report says it may not be.

“Drink your milk. It’s good for you!”66.________ And the calcium is a necessary nutrient （营养物）for keeping bones and teeth healthy and strong. 67._______ They say students should drink one cup of fat-free or low-fat milk at each meal.

68._______ The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM) says Milk is high in sugar, high in fat and high in animal protein(蛋白质)。69. _________ The PCRM says there are better and healthier ways to get calcium such as eating beans, broccoli, cereals and tofu.70. _______

Of course, calcium is important for healthy bones and teeth, but there are other things that affect your bone strength, such as genes (基因)。

A. Orange juice and soymilk also supply the nutrient.

B. The US government even requires milk as part of the National School Lunch Program.

C. All of these things have negative effects on health.

D. You’ve probably heard that many times, and it’s true. Milk contains calcium.

E. Last Thursday, however, a group of doctors asked the government to remove (删除)milk from

the lunch program.

五、根据汉语及提示词完成句子。（10分）

71. ______________(对我来说很重要)to eat more fruit and vegetables every day.(important)

72. Our English teacher asks us ________________________ .( 每天练习讲英语)(practice)

73.I think everyone_________________(都应尽自己的责任来保持城市干净整洁). (part)

74. I ___________________________________.(期待到北京旅行）（look,take)

75.—What do you think of Hangzhou?

---It is ____________________________________________(我去过的最精彩的地方之一) 六、短文填空（本大题11分，每空1分）

根据下面短文内容及首字母提示，在短文的空格处填上一个恰当的词，使短文完整、通顺。

Travel can teach kids more than a textbook. First, traveling with kids is good for them. They can find new interests. Travel makes information alive for kids, and makes it much more exciting than studying textbooks. S 76 , they learn how to fit t___77__ into new situations, and communicate with other people while traveling. Also, they learn to wait, b 78 sometimes it takes a long time to get to some exciting or i__79___ places.

I’ve been traveling s__80___ I was seven years old. For me, to stop traveling would be like taking something important away from my soul(灵魂). I can’t live without traveling and I wouldn’t be who I am if I don’t travel. So when some people say it’s d81 to travel after having kids, I completely disagree. In my opinion, when people become p___82__, it doesn’t mean they couldn’t travel any more. My children have travelled since they were three weeks old.

Bringing a new life into the world comes with many responsibilities(责任) and I’d love to be a good mother. One of my duties is to e___83___ my children. I’m so thankful that I have visit ed many places with my parents on family trips since I was young. I’ve learned that the outside world is more c__84____ than the little one I was living in. Of course, I want to pass these travel experiences to my children because these will be their lifelong treasure.

I value(珍惜) the memories I have when traveling with my children. I’m sure they will always r 85 them in their lives.

76.S_____ 77. t______ 78. b______ 79. i_______ 80. s______

81. d______ 82. p_______ 83.e_______ 84. c______ 85.r________

七、书面表达。（15分）

电脑已成为人们生活的必需品，请以“Computers--One of the Most Helpful Inventions”为题写一篇英语小短文。

要求：1．说说电脑的优点，及其在人们日常生活和工作中的应用；

2．90词左右。

Computers--One of the Most Helpful Inventions

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答题卡

听力（25分）

1-5 __________________ 6-10 __________________ 11-15__________________ 16-20__________________ 21-25__________________

单项选择（15分）

26-30__________________ 31-35__________________ 36-40__________________ 完形填空（10分）

41-45__________________ 46-50__________________

阅读理解（30分）

51-55__________________ 56-60__________________ 61-65__________________ 补全短文（5分）

66-70 _________________

完成句子（10分）

71_____________________________________________________________

72_____________________________________________________________

73_____________________________________________________________

74_____________________________________________________________

75_____________________________________________________________

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