江苏省泰兴市黄桥初级中学2023-2024学年九年级下学期第一次月考英语试题

2024年春学期黄桥初中教育集团初三英语月度质量监测总分:120分时间：100分钟一、单项选择(共10小题，每小题1分，计10分)1.—IhearthatyouwenttoseefilmcalledArticle20《第二十条》,isn’tthatboring?—.It’soneofthemostexcitingfilms.A.the;Yes,it’sinteresting. B.a;Yes,it’sboring. C.the;Notatall. D.a;Ofcourse.2.---__________isthepopulationofIndia? ---Itis______than_____ofChina.A.Howlarge;fewer;it B.What;smaller;that C.Howmuch;less;that D.What;smaller;it3.Mary’sbrother_________thenavyin2019and______________thenavysincethen.A.joined;hasbeenin B.joinedin;hasjoinedinC.joinedin;hasbeenin D.joined;hasjoined4.---Ithinkthewashingmachineisawonderful_______________.---Ican’tagreemore.Itsetsmanyhousewivesfree.A.introduction B.instruction C.invitation D.invention5.Weallknowsomeofthepolice’sdutiesaretokeeporderand____________thelaw.A.giveout B.findout C.comeout D.carryout[来6._____peoplehavegonetoSanyaforwinter,andthenumberofthevisitors______growingrapidlythesedays,A.agreatdealof;is B.agreatdealof;areC.agreatnumberof;is D.agreatnumberof;are7.---Listen!theheadmasterismakingaspeech!---Really?Wouldyouplease_________themainpointsforme?I’mbusynow.A.record B.receive C.reach D.realize8.---HaveyouseentheCCTVnewsonTV?---Yes,childrenhadagoodfestivalontheChildren’sDay.A.billionsof,sixty-one B.tenbillions,sixtieth-oneC.billionsof,sixty-first D.tenbillion,sixtieth-first9.—Excuseme,Iwonder.—Yes,andthenearestoneistothewestofthemall.whatthebusstationis B.whenthebusstationisopenC.howIcangettothebusstation D.ifthereisabusstationnearhere10.---Howaboutgoingshoppingtogetheratoneo’clockthisafternoon?---.Willthreeo’clockbeOK?Certainly,noproblem B.Sorry,Ican’tmakeitC.Sure,itdependsonyou D.Sorry,I’mnotfreetoday三、完形填空(共15小题，每小题1分，计15分)Itisverycommontoseefrogsin1time.Itmadethesingerlooksodifferentfromo“Oh!Iwantsomethinglikethat.Somethingthatmakesme16,”Pacasaidtoherself.Pacadidn'tknowthatfrogsdon'thave17_.could18herownhairbysinging.ShWhilePacawassinging,thehairdresserwascuttingsPaca'shead.Afterseeinghernewhair,Pacatho_Inherexcitement,shesangso22thatshewmoment,Pacalearnedthatsheshouldjusttrytobeherself.11.A.maybeB.certainlyC.hardly12.A.HoweverB.ButC.While13.A.onB.betweenC.from18.A.growB.makeC.cut19.A.whenB.because20.A.felloffB.fellonC.turne21.A.comeoffB.comerightC.cometrueD.comeout22.A.sadlyB.beautifullyC.slow23.A.frogB.guest24.A.dieB.go四、阅读理解(共20小题，每小题2分，计40分)AWhatmakessmartphonesfunandusefultouse?Amazingappsare!Trythemout!ThisappChordanaComposeroffersaneasywaytocreateyourownoriginal(原创的)music.Youjustneedtoenteratwo-barmelodyusingavirtualkeyboardorsingitintoyourphone’smicrophone.Thisappcreatesawholesongrightaway.Youcanchoosethestyleofthesong,suchaspop,rock,classicalandmore.Youcanshareyoursongswithfriends.Afewminutesofmeditationadaycanhelpyouliveahappyandhealthylife.TheHeadspaceappoffersshortmeditationexercisesfordailyuse.Meditationislikeexerciseforyourbrain,andthisappislikeagymforyourmind.Theappalsohasafewvideosthatcanteachyouaboutmeditation.Thereareevencoursesthatspeciallydesignedforyoutousewhenyouareridinginacar,cooking,ortakingaflight.SpinMeisspecialbecauseyoucan’tturnitsalarmoffjustbypressingabutton.Theonlywaytoturnitoffistostandupandspinaroundwhileholdingyourphoneinyourhands.Andno,spinningthephonewhilelyingdownonyourbedwon’twork.TheFlickChampionsWinterSportsofferseightevents.Youuseyourfingerstocontrolthemovesontheapp.Youalsolearntherulesandnecessaryskillsforplayingwintersports.Whenplaying,youpickacountrytorepresentandleadtothechampionship.Youhavethechancetowinthegoldin18challengingcupevents.Howexcitingwoulditbetowinglory(荣誉)foryournationalteam?26.Ifamelody(旋律)comestoyourmindallofasudden,you’llchoose_____________.ChordanaComposer B.HeadspaceC.SpinMe D.FlickChampionsWinterSports27.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“Meditation”mean?A.睡觉 B.开小差 C.冥想 D.猜测28.HowcanweturnofftheSpinMewhenitworks?A.Bypressingabutton. B.ByspinningthephoneC.Bylyinginbedandspinning D.Bystandingupandspinningaround.29.WhatshouldyoudofirstifyouplaytheFlickChampionsWinterSportsforthefirsttime?A.Leadtothechampionship. B.Pickacountrytorepresent.C.Learntherulesandnecessaryskills. D.Wingloryforyournationalteam.30.Wherecanweprobablyfindthepassage?A.Inanovel. B.Inahealthreport.C.Inatravelguide. D.Inanewspaper.B“Twinkle,TwinkleLittleStar"makesusthinkthestarsaresparklinmakesthemseemtotwOntopofsleeping,eatingandpooping,babiesspendplentyoftheirttheydon'tproduceteawon'tstarttoseeactualt31.HowdokangaroomicetakA.Theydon'tneedwater.C.Theybathinwater.D.Theyb33.What'sthemeaningoftheunde34.WhichofthefollowingissuitableforthemissingtitleA.Babiesarebornwithnaturalskills.B.NC.Newbornbabiesliketocry.35.WhatdobabiesspendthemosttimedoiA.Sleeping.B.Pooping.C.EatingCMarkHoffmanandhiswifeownabed-and-breakfastguesthouseinruralKempton,Illinois.Theyoftenservetheirguestsfreshproductsfromthegarden.TheHoffmanshavebeengrowingfoodandflowersfortwenty-fiveyears.Foralmosttenofthoseyears,Mr.Hoffmanhasbeenexperimenting(做实验)andworkingwithshadeplantings.Hesays,“Thebottomlinehereisthatmostplantswillproducemoreinfullsun.Butifyoudonothavefullsun,thereareotherchoices.”Forexample,hegrowstomatoesnearoaktrees.Oaktrees(橡树)canproducealotofshade.ButMr.Hoffmansayshistomatoplantsgrowaslongastheygetfivehours’directsunshineaday,especiallymorningsun.Notonlydoesthisgoagainstthetraditionaladvicethattomatoesneedsix,eight,eventwelvehours’fullsunaday,italsoshowshowplantsandtreeroots(树根)cansharenutrients(养分)andwater.Mr.Hoffmanalsoplantedasparagus(芦笋)aroundatree.Whenitrains,alltherainfromtheleavesofthetreedropsdownrightontheasparagus.Mr.Hoffmansaysplantswithwiderleavesseemtodobetterinshadyenvironments.Healsofoundthathispotatoesdidbetterpartlyinshadethaninfullsun.Movingthemoutofthesunhelpedcontrolaninsectproblemwithleafhoppers.Mr.Hoffmandoesnotusepesticide(杀虫剂).Instead,heplantedthepotatoesintheshade,especiallyontheeastsideofthetree.Thepotatoesgetmorningsun,buttheyareshadedduringthehottestpartoftheday.Leafhoppersdislikeshade,andthehottestpartdayiswhentheydotheworstoftheirdamage(破坏).Timeofday,brightnessofthesun,shadowsfromtrees,wallsandbuildingsallinfluencehowmuchsunlightfallsordoesnotfallonplants.Peoplewhoareinterestedinshadeplantingshouldalsoconsiderdifferentconditionswhichplantingvegetablesintheshade.姓名______________班级_______________准考证号姓名______________班级_______________准考证号_______________A.Foodandflowersproducemoreintheshade. B.Foodandflowerscan’tgrowwithoutfullsun.C.Plantingfoodintheshadeisthebestchoice. D.Suncaninfluencetheproductionofsomeplant.37.Byusingasparagusasanexample,thewriterwantstoexplainthat________.A.howplantsandtreessharewater B.vegetablesgrowbetterintheshadeC.howleavesgetsunshineunderthetree D.asparaguspreferstogrowintheshade38.Theunderlinedwords“leafhoppers”inParagraph5maybeakindof________.A.plants B.insects C.pesticides D.potatoes39.What’sthewriter’spurposeofwritingthepassage?A.TointroduceMarkHoffmanandhisfamily. B.Torecommendamethodofmanagingawebsite.C.Toshowvegetablescanbeplantedintheshade.D.Toshowvegetablemustbeplantedintheshade.40.Wemayreadthepassageonawebsiteinthesectionof______.EnvironmentB.TravellingC.AgricultureD.LifestyleDLakeVictoriaisthelargestlakeinAfrica.Itisalsothesecondlargestlakeintheworld.Itisanimportantlakebecauseitisoneofthesourcesforthelongestriverintheworld,theNileRiver.LakeVictoriaprovidesasourceofwater,food,andpowerforseveralAfricancountries.LakeVictoriaisabigpartofAfricanlife.Unfortunately,LakeVictoriahasaproblem.Itisshrinking.ThereareseveralpowerstationsatLakeVictoriainUganda.TheseareontheNileRiver,andbesidesproducingpower,theykeepthewaterofthelakeatacertainlevel.Forthepastfortyyears,thatlevelhasbeen11.9meters.Overthelastseveralyears,thewaterlevelhasdroppedbyabout2.5meters.Thereseemtobeseveralreasonsforthisdrop.Onepossiblereasonisdrought(干旱).Droughthasbeenverybadintheareasince2000.LakeVictoriagetsallofitswaterfromrain,sothedroughtmeanslesswaterinthelake.However,someenvironmentalistsbelievethattherealproblemisthepowerplants(factories)onLakeVictoria.Ugandadependsonthosepowerplantsformostofitspower,andtheymadethepowerplantslargerin2000.ManypeoplebelievethepowerplantshavebeentakingtoomuchwateroffLakeVictoria.Asaresult,theyhavebeenaskedtouselesswateruntilLakeVictoriagoesbacktoitsoldlevel.Whetherthelowwaterleveliscausedbydroughtorpowerplants,theresultisthesame.ThisisalreadyapoorareaofAfrica,wheremanypeopleliveareallyhardlife.People,animalsandplantsaroundLakeVictoriawillsufferevenmorefromlowwaterlevelsonthelake.ManypeopleneedLakeVictoriaforfishingorgrowingfood.Fishneedthewatertolive,andanimalsneeditforwater.41.LakeVictoriais__________.A.animportantlakeinAfrica. B.thelargestlakeintheworld.C.thesourceofwater,foodandpowerforAmerica.D.theonlysourcefortheNileRiver.42.Whatdoestheunderlinedsentence“Itisshrinking”mostprobablymean?

A.Itisbecominglarger. B.Itisbecomingmorebeautiful.C.Itisbecomingsmaller. D.Itisbecomingmoreuseful.43.ThewaterlevelofLakeVictoriaisnow__________.A.2.5meters B.11.9meters C.14.4meters D.9.4meters

44.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?A.Rainwateristheonlysourceforthelake.B.Therehasbeenlittleraininthelakeareasince2000.C.ThepowerplantsinUgandaprovidewaterforthelake.D.ThepowerplantsinUgandaweremadelargerin2000.45.Accordingtothepassage,howcanwesolvetheproblemsaroundLakeVictoria?A.Peoplemustbuildmorepowerplants.B.Moresourcesofwatermustbefound.C.EverycountryshouldoffersomemoneytoAfrica.D.Allthepeoplelivingintheareashouldmovetoanotherplace.四、任务型阅读(共10小题，每小题1.5分，计15分)TheZishateapotsmadeinYixingcityineastChinthebesttoolformakingtea.Itwascrliterature,thefirstZishawasmadeseveralhundredyearDifferenttypesofclay(黏greenclayandmixedclay,aretoChinesebecausepurpleclayismostcommonlyused.TomakeaZishateapot,thYixingteapotsistokeeppounding(拍打)theclaywithproducedinfactories,notbymachinebutbyhand.TheZishateapotisconsidAndtheteacanbestoredovernightinitwithoAnotherfamousCharacteristicofYixingteapotsisthattheycanabsorb(吸收)teaTheproductionskillsofYidailynecessity,buthasbecomeaworkofart.4孔的)46.47.48.49.50.51.52.53.54.55.五、综合填空(共10小题，每小题1.5分，计15分)“WethankyouforyourvisitstoHeilongjiang.Thiswinter,youbroughtjoyandlifetothisland.It'ssogreattohaveyouhere."56thelastdayof2023,thAtHarbinIceandSnowWorld,Besidestheice-and-snowsculptures,alotofwinteSkiingwasoneof61(popular)activities.ManypemDuringthistourismboom,manyvigovernmentprovidedhotteaforfreetokeepvisitorswarm.Manydriversalsovolunt“WhetheritisZiboBarbecueorHarbi56.57.58.59.60.61.62.63.64.65.六、书面表达（25分）新的一年，新的希望，新的开始。学校英语广播站正在以“Ilookforwardtoin2024”为题向同学们征稿，请根据以下征稿内容，用英语向校英语广播站投稿，和大家分享你对新的一年的期待、思考以及如何付诸行动。内容要点：★你对新的一年的期待；★你的理由；★你的具体行动。要求：1.写作前请先补全标题；2.包含所有要点，表达清晰，过渡合理，衔接自然，可适当拓展；3.不得使用真实的人名、校名、地名等相关信息；4.词数100左右、Thenewyearhascome.I'dliketosharemyexpectationofthenewyearwi ____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________二、单项选择21-25CBADD26-30CACDB三、完形填空31-35BABAD 36-40BCADB 41-45CDCBD四、阅读理解46-50ACDCD51-55BACDD56-60DABCC61-65ACDCB五、任务型阅读76.created 77.make 78.represents 79.wood 80.includes81.instead82.special 83.year 84.though/although 85.without六、综合填空（共10空；每空1.5分，满分15分）86.On 87.excitedly 88.waspublished89.an/the 90.tocount91.themostpopular 92.for 93.fell 94.thousands 95.warmt