2015学年九年下第一次月考

1、街亭镇中2015学年第二学期九年级英语阶段性测试考试时间：100分钟总分：120分试卷1（选择题共70分）（一）听力部分（共25分）一、听力（本题有15小题，第一小节每小题1分，第二、三小节每小题2分, 共计25分）第一节：听小对话，从 A B C三个选项中选择正确的选项。1. Which subject is Jacksfavorite?A. Chemistry.B. Geography.2. What does the man think of the food in Hawaii?A. Expe nsive.B. Won derful.3. How often did the boy u

2、se to play the piano?A. On weeke nds.B. Every day.4. Where are the two speakers talking?A. I n a library.B. I n a restaura nt.5. What is the girl'father doing now?A. Clea ning his room.B. Watchi ng a talk show.C. Watchi ng a soccer game. 第二节：听长对话，回答问题。听下面一段较长对话，回答第6-7两小题。C. Chin ese.C. Delicious

3、.C. Twice a week.C. In a shop.6. What's the relati on ship betwee n the two speakers?A. Teacher and stude nt.B. Brother and sister.7. Why did the children give the tie to the man?A. For his birthday.B. For his success.听下面一段较长对话，回答第 8-10三小题。8. What's her father'flight number?A. VA408.B. B

4、A506.9. What time will her father splane probably arrive?A. 3:00 p.m.B. 4:00 p.m.10. Why will the flight be late?A. Because her father took a wrong pla ne.C. Husba nd and wife.C. For his job in terview.C. BA407.C. 5:00 p.m.B. Because the weather in New York is terrible.C. Because someth ing is wrong

5、 with the airpla ne. 第三节：听独白，回答问题。11. What'John talki ng about?A. Christmas party.B. En glish club.12. Who 'their favorite school sin ger?A. Mike.B. Elizabeth.13. When will the speech competition end?A. In February.B. In April.14. Which activity will John organize?A. A field trip.B. A writi

6、ng group.15. How many activities are mentioned in the speech?A. Two.B. Three.C. School camp ing.C. Joh n.C. I n March.C. A Christmas party.C. Four.（二）笔试部分（共45分）二、完型填空（本题有15小题，每小题1分，共计15分） 阅读下面短文，然后从各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。When I was 19 years old, I worked in a docto'office as medical assistant助理）. I

7、was shy and didn'tbelieve in myself, so I 16 talked with others. I was not sure 17_ my future.I met a doctor there and became good friends with him. He 18 me to believe in myself and asked me to learn to com muni cate with others. He helped me accept 19, and the n he advised me to 201 or 2 colle

8、ge classes. I did whathe told me and did very well.One day, he asked me what I wan ted to be ten years later and 21I wan tedmy life to become. I had n'tthought about this before that day. That ni ght, I 22 thought about the two questions. It was he who made me 23 a different world.Later, I went

9、to college and realized my 24 was to be accepted into a physicia n assista nt training program. Un luckily, it was very 25 and I could n't afford it. I wan ted to 26. When my dream was about to slip away （悄悄溜走）,this wonderful man took me out one evening into a bar, bought me a bottle of beer, an

10、d offered to help me pay for my college educati on. He 27 it without ask ing for anything in return.A few years later, I asked him 28 he helped me.He said, "Because I knew you could be more than what you were, and because once, when I wasn't sure whether I could 29and didn ' have the mo

11、ney forschool, 30 helped me”After heari ng his words, I was shocked. I said, Tha nk you, Joe! I will give thelove to others”16. A. usuallyB. oftenC. seldomD. always17. A. atB. aboutC. i nD. on18. A. en couragedB. allowedC. showedD. remin ded19. A. himselfB. herselfC. itselfD. myself20. A. passB. tak

12、eC. makeD. lose21. A. whichB. whoC. whatD. how22. A. carefullyB. secretlyC. difficultlyD. gen tly23. A. destroyB. paintC. desig nD. en ter24. A. ideaB. messageC. dreamD.hobby25. A. lowB. highC. expe nsiveD. dark26. A. cheer upB. give upC. calm dow nD. look dow n27. A. imag inedB. didC. refusedD. dis

13、cussed28. A. whe nB. whereC. whatD. why29. A. succeedB. fallC. achieveD. laugh30. A. every oneB. nobodyC. some oneD. anyone三、阅读理解（本题有15小题，每小题2分，共计30分） 阅读下面四篇材料，然后从各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。AHow often one hears children wishing they were grown-ups and old people wishing they were young again! Each age has i

14、ts pleasures and its pains, and the happiest pers on is the one who enjoys what each age gives him without wasti ng his time in their useless regrets.Children live at a time when there are few responsibilities for them to make a liv in g. If a child has good pare nts, he is well fed, looked after an

15、d loved no matter how he behaves. It is impossible that he will ever aga in in his life be give n so much without hav ing to do anything in return. What's more, life is always givi ng new thi ngs to the childthi ngs that have lost their in terest for older people because they are too com mon for

16、 them. But a child has his pains: he is not so free to do what he wishes to do; he is repeatedly being told not to do someth ing, or being puni shed for what he has wron gly done.Whe n a young man starts to earn his own liv ing, he can no Ion ger expect others to pay for his food, his clothes, and h

17、is room, but has to work if he wants to live comfortably. If he spe nds most of his time play ing about in the way that he used to as a child, he will go hungry. And if he breaks the laws of society just as he used to break the rules of his parents, he may go to prison监狱）.If, however, he works hard,

18、 keeps out of trouble and has good health, he can have the great happ in ess of buildi ng up for himself his own positi on in society.31. Accord ing to Paragraph 2, the writer thinks that.A. life for a child is fairly easyB. only children are interested in lifeC. a child is always loved no matter ho

19、w he behavesD. if much is give n to a child, he must do somethi ng to pay back32. A young man for breaking the social laws.A. will be put into pris onB. will be puni shed by his pare ntsC. will wish they were young againD. will build up for himself his own position in society33. The main idea of the

20、 passage is that .A. childre n ' time is the most enjoyable in on eslifeB. life is not enjo yable since each age has some painsC. young men can have the greatest happ in ess if they work hardD. one can enjoy what each age gives him though there are some painsBOn the first day of school our teach

21、er in troduced himself and challe nged us to get to know some one we did n' t already kno w. I stood up to look around whenge ntlehand touched my shoulder.I turned around to find a little old lady with a warm smile. She said, “ Hi,handsome. My name is Rose. I ' msejghrtyyears old. ”“Why are

22、you in university at such a YOUNG age?” I asked. She replied,“I 'here to meet a rich husba nd, get married, have a couple of kids, and the n retire and travel. ”I knew she was jok in g. I was curious （好奇）what might have en couraged her to be tak ing on this challe nge at her age.“I always dreame

23、d of having a university education and now I' m getting one!she told me. We became frie nds. Every day we would talk non stop after class. I always enjoyed listening to this “ time machine ” as she shared h（智慧sdond experie nee with me. And Rose easily made frie nds wherever she went.At the end o

24、f the term we invited Rose to make a little speech. She cleared her throat and bega n,“ We do not stop play in gseewe are old; we grow old becausewe stop playing. I ' vtearned a few secrets to staying young, being happy, and achieving success. You have to laugh and find humor every day. You'

25、 ve got to have adream. Whe n you lose your dreams, you die.”There is aihge differe nee betwee n grow ing older and grow ing up. An ybody can grow older. That does n' t take any tale nt or ability. The idea is to grow up by always finding the opport unity in cha nge.”34. Whe n the author and Ros

26、e first met, they bega n their con versati on in amanner.A. politeB. impoliteC. seriousD. humorous35. The author considered Rose as a“ time machine ” because.A. she always came to class on timeB. she made friends easily at uni versityC. she enjo yed a long life and had lots of wisdom and experie nee

27、D. she knew the differe nee betwee n grow ing older and grow ing up36. The word That” in Paragraph 7 refers to 指）.A. grow ing olderB. grow ing upC. stay ing youngD. being happy37. From this passage we know Rose believedA. “ Easier said tha n done. ” B. “ Well beg un is half done. ”C. “It is never to

28、o late to learn.D. ” “Reading makes a full man. ”CWithout any advertisement, a documentary named Under the Dome became popular on the Internet rece ntly.The 103-minute film was on Chinese video-sharing websites on Feb 28. Chai Jing who used to work for CCTV made it.In the film, Chai discusses the to

29、pic of smog -where it comes from and how to beat it.She visited many polluted places and talked to officers and scie ntists. She said that burning too much coal and oil is the main cause of PM 2.5 and smog in China. To make things worse, accord ing to Chai, the coal and oil we are bur ning is of poo

30、r quality and don' tmeet the standards for environmental protection. They have produced more harmful gas.Chai also suggested that besides the gover nment, every one of us could actually do someth ing to help beat the air polluti on.For example, in stead of tak ing cars, we could choose subways o

31、r buses. Also, if you find things that could harm the environment, call 12369 - a hotline for en vir onmen tal problems. Chai had tried it herself. Whe n she saw a restaura nt cook ing and produci ng harmful gas, she called 12369. The problem was solved a week later.What' s more, ifyou find any

32、pollutant source（污染源）,take a picture of it and post it on weibo. Remember to add“ local en vir onmen tal departme ntsChen Jingjing, the leader of en vir onmen tal protect ion, praised Chai. “ Thifilm en courages com mon people to pay more atte nti on to the en vir onment. This is what we n eed in th

33、e future.”38. Accord ing to Chai, the main cause of smog is.A. too many cars in big citiesB. bur ning too much coal and oilC. cutt ing dow n too many treesD. too many factories and compa nies39. We could do somethi ng EXCEPTto help beat the air polluti on.A. choos ing subways or buses in stead of ta

34、k ing carsB. bur ning the coal and oil of good quality more ofte nC. calling 12369 if we find things harming the environmentD. tak ing a picture of any polluta nt source and post it on weibo40. What Chen Jin gji ng said showed us that.A. he supported Chai ' s actionB. he disagreed with ChaiC. he

35、 didn ' t watch Under the DomeD. he didn ' t like Under the Dome41. Accord ing to the passage, we know.A. Un der the Dome is an advertiseme nt about the en vir onmen tal protecti onB. Chai madeU nder the Dometo get more people to pay atte nti on to en vir onmentC. Chai called 12369 whe n she

36、 saw a restaura nt cook ing terrible food with bad oilD. the coal and oil we are bur ning meet the sta ndards for en vir onmen tal protect ionDIf there is one thing I'm sure about, it is that in a hundred years from now we will still be read ing n ewspapers. It is not that n ewspapers are a n ec

37、essity. Eve n now some people get most of their news from television or radio or the Internet. Many buy a paper only on Saturday or Sun day. But for most people read ing a n ewspaper has become a habit passed dow n from gen erati on to gen erati on.The n ature of what is n ews may cha nge. What basi

38、cally makes n ews is what affects our lives-the big political（政治的）stories, the coverage覆盖） of the wars, earthquakesand other disasters, will continue much the same. I think there will be more coverage of scientific research. It's already happening in areas that may directly affect our lives, lik

39、e genetic （基因）engineering. In the future, I think there will be more coverage of scie ntific expla nati ons of why we feel as we do- as we develop a better un dersta nding of how the brain operates and what our feeli ngs really are.It's quite possible that in the n ext cen tury n ewspapers will

40、be tran smitted （传送） electronically from Fleet Street and printed out in our own home. In fact, I'm pretty sure how it will happen in the future. You will probably be able to choose from a menu, making up your own n ewspaper by pick ing out the things you want to readsports and intern ati onal n

41、 ews, etc.I think people have got it wrong when they talk about competition between the different medias （媒体）.They actually feed off each other. Some people once thought that televisi on would kill off n ewspapers, but that has n't happe ned. What is read on the prin ted page lasts Ion ger tha n

42、 pictures on a scree n or sound lost in the air. And as for the Intern et, it's n ever really pleasa nt to read somethi ng just on a scree n.42. In the writer ' s opinion, in the future,.A. people will not read newspapers anymore in a hundred years from nowB. more big political stories, wars

43、 and disasters will not make n ewsC. n ewspapers will cover more scie ntific researchD. n ewspapers will not be prin ted in our own home43. What will probably be on in the n ewspaper made by yourself?A. The big political stories.B. A menu of importa nt n ews.C. The most importa nt n ews.D. What you

44、are in terested in.C. fight withD. kill off44. The phrases “ feed off ” in the last paragraph means“A. depe nd on B. compete withB. The Changes of Media D. The Future of Newspaper45. What is the best title for the passage?A. The Best Way to Get NewsC. Make Your Own Newsp aper试卷II （非选择题共50分）三、词汇运用（本题

45、有15小题，每小题1分，共计15分） A）用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空。（每词仅用一次，每空一词）46. It ssaid that this kind of waste gas iscreativein structio nharm double litterto our en vir onment.47. We should keep our classroom clea n in stead ofhere and there.48. When you use this machine, you must follow thecarefully.49. This toy will hel

46、p children with their.50. Ken put more effort in his study and his exam scores.B）阅读下面短文，然后根据所给的汉语意思写出单词的正确形式。（每空限填一词）Some people learn a second Ianguage easily, while others have trouble in it. There are so many 51（优势）of lear ning ano ther Ian guage well. But how can we teach52_（自己）a new Ianguage, s

47、uch as English? There are several ways of 53 （克服）the difficulty of learning English and get an 54（出乎意料的）result.The first step is to feel positive about lear ning En glish. If you believe that you can learn and you are 55 （渴望的）for it, you will learn it well. Be patient. You do not have to un dersta n

48、d everyth ing all at on ce. It is n atural to make mistakes whe n you learn something new. We can learn from our mistakes. In other words, do not worry about tak ing risks.The sec ond step is to practice your En glish. For example, write a diary every day. You will get used to writ ing it in En glis

49、h, and you will feel comfortable 56（表达）your ideas in English. Several weeks later, you will see that your writing is57（提高）.In additi on, you must speak En glish every day. You can practice with your classmates outside class. You will all make mistakes, but 58（逐渐地）youwill become comfortable com muni

50、cati ng in En glish.The third step is to keep a record of your Ianguage learning. After each class, think about what you did. Did you an swer a questi on correctly? Did you un dersta nd anything the teacher explained? You can write all the notes down and try to do better n ext time.When you 59（毕业）,y

51、ou will find that ano ther foreig n Ian guage is alsofull of someth ing un believable. A big surprise is waiti ng 60（前面的）of you.四、语法填空（本题共10小题，每小题1分，共计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。Running has become popular in China, especially in cities. It's become a habit with m

52、y frie nds to share their experie nces and photographs of 61 （run） on social n etwork ing sites. This year's Shan ghai Marath on and Beiji ng Maratho n were spectacular 惊动一时的）with 62（thousand） of people registering to take partin them.There are many reas ons why an in creas ing nu mber of people

53、, 63 （include） some celebrities名人）, are taking to running. Some people run to build their bodies 64others run to challe nge65（they） to do someth ing theyhave n't done before. But the majority of the people run to keep 66 （health） and avoid diseases 67 high blood pressure, obesity and heart attac

54、ks.I started running because of what my PE teacher in primary school said: If you want to be smart, r un; if you want to be stro ng, run; if you want to be healthy, r un. I love running not because I am a good runner, but because I want to become a 68 （good） runner. I go for a run on the playground of my campus whenever I getsome spare time. Once I came sec ond in the 1,500-meter race at my school sports meet. Last year, I took part in the 2013 Zhengkai International Marathon, which was a really reward ing experie nee because I met a senior citize n who also took part in