杭州萧山区2017届九年级上学期10月月考英语试卷

1、杭州市萧山区2017届九年级上学期10月月考英语试卷第一部分 听力部分（25分）一、听力（本题共15小题，第一节每小题1分，第二、三节每小题2分，共计25分）第一节： 听短对话，回答问题。1. Where does the conversation probably take place? A. At a market. B. In a dining room. C. In a kitchen. 2. When will they get to the supermarket? A. 10:30. B. 10:10. C. 10:20.3. Why will not Mary go out w

2、ith David for a meal tonight? A. busy. B. lazy. C. ill.4. What was the weather like during the mans stay in India? A. Sunny. B. Cloudy. C. Rainy.5. What does the man think of John? A. Hard-working. B. Lazy. C. Active.第二节：听长对话，选择正确答案。听下面一段对话，回答第6至7两个小题。6. What are the speakers talking about? A. Part-

3、time jobs. B. Holiday plans. C. Studying abroad.7. Why will the man go to London? A. To go sightseeing. B. To study. C. To visit his parents. 听下面一段对话，回答第8至第10三个小题。 8. Where do Davids grandparents live now ? A. In Hangzhou B. In Nanjing C. In Suzhou9. What did David do on National Day ? A. Went to th

4、e zoo. B. Went to a movie. C. Went to a concert.10. Whats the relationship between the two speakers? A. Classmates. B. Neighbors. C. Brother and sister.第三节：听下面一段独白，从A、B、C三个选项中选择正确的选项并回答问题。11. How old is Peters grandfather? A. 76 B. 67 C. 86 D. 6812. How many lambs(羊) did the farmer have?A. Four.B. S

5、ix. C. Seven.13. What did the farmer do with Bill?A. He often laughed at him. B. He regarded him as his good friend.C. He gave bad food to him.14. When the lambs went out to eat grass, how was the weather?A. It was rainy.B. It was sunny.C. It was snowy.15. When the farmer found Bill and the other la

6、mbs, how did he feel?A. Angry.B. Excited.C. Surprised.第二部分 笔试部分（95分）二、完形填空 （共15小题，每小题1分，计15分）Robert and Sam were good friends in high school. They lost 16 and didnt see each other for 40 years until they 17 each other at the local market. “What have you been doing?” Robert asked his old friend. Sam

7、told him that he had become a(n) 18 . Then he asked about Robert. “I am a farmer,” replied Robert.As they walked away from each other, Sam felt 19 for his old friend and Robert found himself regretting his life, believing that he was a big failure as he didnt have a good career(职业) as his old friend

8、 did.A couple of weeks later, they ran into each other again. “I meant to ask about your family the last time we met,” said Robert. Sam looked slightly(稍微地) 20 . He told his old friend 21 that he spent so much time on his 22 that he had been divorced（离婚） three times. He was also out of contact with

9、his kids. When Robert was asked about his family, he said he had a wife of 35 years and they 23 three kids together. They had nine grandchildren who were coming over for lunch later that day. “We have a 24 relationship and I love having my family around,” added the farmer.As they walked away from ea

10、ch other, Robert couldnt 25 but feel pity for his old friend and Sam regretted his life as he 26 what he was really missing out on.We often fall into the trap of defining(定义) 27 by job titles or money and forget about the things that really 28 . If you are like the astronaut, spend more time with yo

11、ur 29 . If youre like the farmer, dont feel sad about your job. Remember, a happy family is more 30 than anything else.16. A. directionB. touchC. timeD. memory17. A. looked atB. searched forC. turned toD. came across18. A. engineerB. farmerC. astronautD. worker19. A. goodB. sorryC. excitedD. puzzled

12、20. A. afraidB. boredC. embarrassedD. surprised21. A. honestlyB. sadlyC. bravelyD. calmly22. A dreams B. lifeC. workD. studies23. A. leftB. raisedC. lostD. found24. A. normalB. longC. newD. great25. A. tryB. speakC. thinkD. help26. A. describedB. realizedC. mentionedD. remembered27. A. successB. exc

13、itementC. improvementD. happiness28. A. developB. spreadC. matterD. run 29. A. planeB. familyC. countryD. team30.A. importantB. interestingC. disappointingD. comfortable三、阅读理解（共15小题，每小题2分，计30分）AHouse For Sale Red Rose Garden, Pudong 3-storey home, 509 sqm total (总的) land area, 428.8 sqm bu

14、ilt-in, 312.9 sqm garden. Asking RMB 13 million (USD 1.57 million). MP:  Tel:  Fax: Job Wanted Cherry, 24, a shining girl, good at oral English and Putonghua. Now I am working at an international trade (国际贸易) company in Guangzhou. I am kind-hearted, hard-working an

15、d healthy, and would like part-time weekend work offering Putonghua lessons to foreign friends. If you are interested, please email me at.  Beijing Snow World Ski Park Price: 18 yuan (ticket), 50 yuan / hour on weekdays and 70 yuan / hour on weekends, 120 yuan/four hours on weekd

16、ays and 190 yuan/four hours on weekends Tel:31. If you want to get some information about a house for sale. Youd better not use _.A. mobile phone B. computer C. telephone D. fax32. Cherry, a girl of 24 years old , is _. A. clever B. beautiful C. outstanding D. lovely33. If your friend and you w

17、ant to ski on Sunday for four hours, you have to pay _. A. 416 yuan B. 140 yuan C. 390 yuan D. 240 yuan BYears ago a farmer owned land along the seacoast. He often asked people to work on his farm, but most people didnt want to work on farms along the coast because they worried about the terrible st

18、orms from the ocean.Finally, a short thin man, about forty, got to the farm. “Are you a good farmhand(农工)?” the farmer asked him. “Well, I can sleep when the wind blows.” answered the little man. Although surprised by this answer, the farmer still had to take the man. The little man worked well arou

19、nd the farm, busy from morning to night, and the farmer felt pleased with the man's work. Then one night the wind cried loudly outside. Jumping out of bed, the farmer took a lamp(灯) and rushed next door to the farmhands sleeping. He shook the little man and shouted,“ Get up! A storm is coming! G

20、et everything ready before they are blown away! ” The little man lay in bed and said calmly, “No sir. I told you, I can sleep when the wind blows. ” Angry at the answer, the farmer decided to let him go away. He hurried outside to prepare for the storm. To his surprise, he discovered that all of the

21、 things had been covered with tarpaulins(防水油布). The cows were in their houses, the chickens were in the coops, too. Everything was ready for the wind. Nothing could be blown away. The farmer then understood what the little man had meant, so he also went back to his bed to sleep while the wind was st

22、ill blowing.Can you sleep when the wind blows through your life? The farmhand in this story was able to sleep because he did well in his work and kept the farm safe in the storm. When youre prepared， you have nothing to fear.34. It is difficult for the farmer to find people to work on his farm becau

23、se _.A. the farm was too far away B. the storms there were so terribleC. they couldnt make enough money D. it was too hard to work on the farm35. The underlined sentence “I can sleep when the wind blows.” means _. A. he enjoyed sleeping when the wind blew B. he was very brave and not afraid of wind

24、C. he would get everything done before the wind blewD. he needed much sleep after working hard on the farm 36Which of the following is NOT true according to the passageA. The farmer was satisfied with the mans work in the end.B. The farmer didnt understand what the man said when he hired(雇用) him.C.

25、The man was not experienced in working in that terrible situation.D. The farmer only hired one farmhand for his land.37. We can learn from the story that _. A. work hard, and youll be successful B. difficulty can make you much stronger C. be brave and calm, and you can do a good job D. be prepared,

26、and you wont be afraid of anything CLittle Tommy was doing very badly in math. His parents had tried everythingtutors (家庭教师), cards, special learning centersin short, everything they could think of. Finally they took Tommy to a catholic (天主教的) school.After the first day, little Tommy came home with

27、a very serious look on his face. He didnt kiss his mother hello. Instead, he went straight to his room and started studying. Books and papers were spread (铺开) out all over the room and little Tommy was hard at work. His mother was surprised. She called him down to dinner and as soon as he finished e

28、ating, he went back to his room, without a word. In no time he was back hitting the books as hard as before. This went on for some time, day after day while the mother tried to understand what was happening.Finally, little Tommy brought home his report card. He quietly put it on the table and went u

29、p to his room and hit the books. His mom looked at it and to her surprise, little Tommy got an A in math. She could no longer hold her curiosity (好奇心). She went to his room and asked, “Son, what was it? Was it the nuns (修女)?”Little Tommy looked at her and shook his head, “No.”“Well then,” she asked

30、again. “WHAT was it?”Little Tommy looked at her and said, “Well, on the first day of school, when I saw the man nailed (钉) to the plus sign (加号), I knew they werent joking.”38. Why did Tommys parents send him to a catholic school?A. Because he could eat well there.B. Because he could learn more abou

31、t nuns. C. Because his parents wanted him to do better in his math. D. Because his parents didnt want him to learn math any more.39. “Hitting the books” means “_” in Chinese.A. 用功 B. 捶书 C. 发泄  D. 振作40. The last sentence in the passage shows that _.A. Tommy felt sorry for the mail B. Tommy

32、was afraid of being nailedC. Tommy didnt like the plus sign  D. Tommy liked playing jokes on others41. From the passage, we can infer (推断) that _. A. teachers should be strict with their studentsB. mistaking might do good sometimesC. a catholic school is much better than other onesD. nuns are g

33、ood at helping children with their math  D A major development to self-driving cars may change the way we will drive in the future. Google, the leading company in self-driving technology, has changed its develop plan. It had driverless cars built by car factories, but now it will start building

34、 its own cars.Google has started to build some kinds of experimental electric self- driving cars that look like a Smart car or Fiat 500. There is no steering wheel(方向盘)，gas pedal or brake. The only things a human passenger controls are a red “e-stop” button (按钮) for fear stops and a start button. Th

35、e cars only “friendly” face is designed to make it help people accept self-driving technology.Google workers took part in a long experiment, in which they used self-driving cars for their usual travel to work. No accident happened, but Googles heads realized that depending on a human passenger to dr

36、ive in an emergency(紧急情况) wouldnt work because they may be reading, working , or sleeping. Now the self-driving car drives by itself if the driver takes his hands off the wheel for over ten seconds.Googles self-driving cars are now limited (限定) to a speed of 25 miles per hour for safety reasons. The

37、 cars arent allowed to drive on highways. However, a Google engineer said that once the cars are solved to run safely, we can drive at the speed of 50, even 80 miles an hour.Google recently announced that its cars had covered 700,000 miles of public roads, and they were now running in busy city stre

38、ets. People who love self-driving cars say this will improve transport by making roads safer, cutting down accidents, and making less pollution.42. What is Googles plan about driverless cars? A. It will have driverless cars built by car factories.B. It will start building its own driverless car.C. I

39、t will give up its plan to make driverless cars.D. It will help other companies to make cars.43. The writer may agree that _ in the third paragraph. A. Google didn t do enough experiments about the carB. it is dangerous for a driver to drive a self-driving carC. Google heads didnt pay enough attenti

40、on to safetyD. Google heads paid enough attention to drivers safety.44. How fast can we drive a self-driving car at the moment? A. 25 miles an hour.B. 50 miles an hour.C. 80 miles an hour.D. 100 miles an hour.45. We can guess from the last paragraph that _. A. self-driving cars are too expensive B.

41、there will be fewer self-driving carsC. there will be more self-driving cars D. the government will stop Googles plan四、词汇运用(本题有15小题，每小题分，共15分)A. 用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空，每词限用一次。simple , smoke, four, able, invent46. People in America celebrate Thanksgiving on the _ Thursday in November.47. The computer is one

42、 of the greatest _ in the world.48. Sun Yang won a gold medal in the Olympic Games in Brazil. He is _ the best. 49. The old man is so weak that he is_ to do heavy work.50. Look at the sign. Dont_, please.B）阅读下面短文，请根据所给中文正确拼写单词，使短文意思完整。每空限填一词。Imagine a life without arms or legs! You cant hold anythin

43、g in your arms. You cant walk anywhere with you feet. How would you last a day like that? Would you 51. (微笑) at yourself in the mirror like Nick Vujicic, the 29-year-old Australian?Nick was born without limbs(四肢)，so life was not 52. (容易) for him. At school many students played 53. (笑话) on him becaus

44、e he looks different from everyone else. He was refused to be their friends, so he always felt 54._ (孤独的). However, he faced that bravely. He 55. (学习) to type and write with two toes(脚趾) at the age of six, and he could even surf and play golf. In college, he achieved great success and was 56_(在之中)th

45、e most excellent students in the studies. And he decided on what to do later in his lifeto encourage others to work hard for their 57. (梦想).Now Nick is one of the most popular speakers in the world. He travels to many countries and gives speeches about his story 58. (对抗)difficulties. 59_(无论什么) he do

46、es, he never gives up. “Living life fully is about looking at what you have, not what you dont have.” he said. His story encourages 60._ (百万) of people. “ I tell people to keep on getting up when they fall and to always love themselves,” he said. “If I can encourage just one person, then my job in t

47、his life is done.五、语法填空(本题有10小题，每小题分，共10分)阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。(每空不多于3个单词）It is easy to say “to be Best Friends Forever (BFF)”. However, a true BFF    61   (help) out when the other is in trouble, not just once or    62 &

48、#160;  , but for a lifetime.   Milo  63    (become) Eddies BFF since six years ago. They are special    64   they are not humans, but dogs. Their owner, Angie Baker, brought    65   up. They spent many years 66 (pla

49、y) together.   However, last year, Eddie suddenly started walking into dustbins and walls. Soon he lost his eyesight. When Milo felt something was wrong, he decided 67      (act) as Eddies “guide” dog. He     68     (lead) Eddie t

50、hrough the house. When they went for walks, he held Eddies leash (狗链).   Once, Milo had to spend a few nights at the hospital himself.     69     Milo, Poor Eddie often bumped (碰撞) into walls and furniture. Even    70    

51、0;(bad), he got lost while taking walks. Angie realized how much Eddie depended on his friend, Milo is now fine and back at his BFFs side, guiding him through life again.六、任务型阅读 （共5小题，每小题1分，共计5分）阅读下面的短文，根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出填入空白处的最佳选项。Five Benefits（益处）of Kiwifruit71._One medium kiwifruit has only 57 cal

52、ories per 100 grams. As it also has a high quantity of fiber(纤维)，this helps to make you feel full, so you may eat less. That is great news for weight watchers.72. _Potassium(钾) is necessary; it is involved in keeping your heart healthy. Kiwifruit has lots of potassium, just another easy way of preve

53、nting heart disease.73. _Paying attention to eye health is important . Carrots are great but may be too tough to eat, so why not take a few kiwifruit instead? A study has shown that kiwifruit helps to take care of your eyes.74. _If you suffer from constipation, the kiwifruit is an excellent medicine

54、 as it helps to keep bowel(肠) move regularly, which is a key to treat constipation（便秘）.75. _Another key part in this fruit is vitamins C and E. These are important in helping you to keep your skin fine and smooth . So start your day on the right food with kiwifruit.A. Treat constipationB. Help with

55、weight lossC. Protect your eyesightD. Keep your skin beautifulE. Prevent heart disease七、书面表达(本题有1小题，共20分)近期网络上在讨论是否要取消国庆长假。在英语课上，你班就“是否要应该保持长假”这一话题提出正反两方面的观点，请你根据表格中的信息进行阐述，并谈谈你的看法。 The long holiday should be canceledWe need a 7-day holidayu 许多公共场所太拥挤u 容易引发交通事故u 乱扔垃圾，污染环境u u 好好休息，缓解学习或工作上的压力u 家人团聚，多一些沟通的机会u 去旅游，亲近大自然，增长知识u 你的观点：注意：1. 短文必须包括表中的所有信息，可适当发挥； 2. 开头已给出，不记入总词数； 3. 词数80-100个。参考词汇：crowded, traffic accidents , pressure(压力)，get close to, knowledge It seems