2024-2025学年安徽省淮南市田家庵区龙湖中学九年级上学期第一次月考英语试题

2024-2025学年安徽省淮南市田家庵区龙湖中学九年级上学期第一次月考英语试题1.—Heanswersanyquestionthestudentsask.—Yes.Heisvery________andhelpful.A．nervousB．calmC．strictD．patient2.—Couldyoutellmewecanstartaconversationwithaforeigner?—Talkingaboutweatherisagoodchoice.A．howB．whyC．whereD．when3.Ithink________canmakeHelenchangeherideas.Shenevergivesupeasily.A．somethingB．anythingC．nothingD．everything4.Idon’tfeelwell.I’mafraidyou________meyourcold,Mum.A．wouldgiveB．aregivingC．willgiveD．havegiven5.—Isleepwiththewindowopen________it’sreallycold.—Soundsgreat!Itcankeeptheairintheroomfresh.A．ifB．unlessC．whenD．because6.—Excuseme.Couldyoutellme________?—YoucantaketheNo.1busthere.A．whenIcangettothebankB．wherecanIfindthebookshopC．howIcangettothemarketD．whatcanIdowiththebus7.—Areyougoingtodosomethingdifferentthissummervacation?—Certainly.Iwantto________anewhobbylikeswimming.A．putupB．giveupC．takeupD．makeup8.—CouldyoutellmewhenMr.Li________inDaqing?—Sure...Whenhe________,I’llcallyou.A．arrives;willarriveB．willarrive;arrivesC．arrives;arrivesD．willarrive;willarrive9.Alice________thebowlsandfoodonthetablebeforeherparentsreturned.A．layoutB．laidoutC．lainoutD．liedout10.—CouldyoupleaseshowmehowtoconnectmyiPadtoWi-fi?—________.A．HelpyourselfB．WithpleasureC．DoityourselfD．Itdoesn’tmatterIwasnotaconfidentpersonbefore.That’sbecauseIwasfatandothersoften_______me.Asaresult,Ibecameveryshy.Iwasscaredtosayhellotostrangers,letalonetalkorhangoutwiththem.Iwasafraidtoasksimplequestionsandspeakloud_______others.ItseemedthatIfeltafraidof_______inmylife.IusedtobelievethatIwouldbelikethisallmylife.Butoneday,myfriendPaul’swordschangedmymind.He_______metochangemyself.Hesaid,“Ifyoucangiveitatry,youstill_______makeachange.Butifyou_______try,yourlifeisonlygoingtogetworse.”Iwasblownawaybywhathesaid.Afterall,Ihadnothingtolose.Whynothaveatry?ThefirstthingIdidwasloseweight.Ihada_______dietanddidexerciseeveryday.Aftersixmonths,Ilostninetypounds.ThistaughtmethatIcouldchangemyself.Afewmonthslater,Iheardaboutaspeechcompetitionatmyuniversity.Ipluckedupthecourage（勇气）tosignupforthecompetition.Forthefirsttime,Iwasableto_______mystoryandspeakloudinfrontoflotsofpeople.Afterthecompetition,Imadeato-dolistandstartedchanginginaveryshorttime.Itriedmybestto_______thethingsonthelistonebyone.Whenworkingonthem,Ibecamemoreandmoreconfident.Iamstill________now.AndIwillneverstop.11.A．cameroundB．lookedafterC．laughedatD．dependedon12.A．farfromB．accordingtoC．attheendofD．infrontof13.A．everythingB．nothingC．somebodyD．anybody14.A．createdB．checkedC．introducedD．encouraged15.A．wiselyB．probablyC．actuallyD．especially16.A．oftenB．neverC．alwaysD．sometimes17.A．strictB．commonC．wholeD．usual18.A．refuseB．reviewC．shareD．protect19.A．explainB．spreadC．finishD．discover20.A．feelingterribleB．takingphotosC．havingbreakfastD．makingprogressThereareabout200countriesintheworld.Peoplelivethere,andtheyspeakallkindsoflanguages.Infact,thereareabout7,000languagesanddialectsintheworld.Peopleusethoselanguagesto_________withothers.Theytalktoeachother.Theylearnaboutand_________newideasandknowledge.TheycandoallthatinpersonandontheInternet.However,thereisa_________.Notall7,000languagesanddialectsareontheInternet.Alotofthemaremissing.AccordingtoaUNESCOstudy,98%ofthepagesontheInternetareinjust_________.Also,over50%ofthoseareinEnglish.That’s_________forEnglishspeakersbutnotformanyothers.Apartoftheproblemcomesfromcomputer_________.TheyonlyhavelettersinEnglishortheothermainlanguagesontheInternet.So,it’s_________forthespeakersofthemissinglanguagestotypetheirwords.Anotherpartcomesfromcomputerprograms.TheyarealsoinEnglishandtheothermainlanguages.So,to_________them,thespeakersofthemissinglanguagesmusthaveknowledgeofthemainlanguages.Peopleareworkingtosolvethisproblem.Theydon’twantto_________anyoftheworld’slanguages.Theyalsowant__________tobeabletousetheInternet.Now,Wikipediahasarticlesinover300languages.It’snotmuch,butit’sastart.21.A．pronounceB．communicateC．introduceD．suggest22.A．changeB．reachC．shareD．happen23.A．problemB．traditionC．chanceD．difference24.A．activitiesB．experiencesC．messagesD．languages25.A．funnyB．greatC．famousD．cheap26.A．screensB．brandsC．keyboardsD．styles27.A．impossibleB．strangeC．necessaryD．interesting28.A．cutB．hitC．payD．use29.A．spreadB．avoidC．beginD．hold30.A．everybodyB．nobodyC．anybodyD．somebody根据对话内容，从下面选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，其中有两个为多余的选项。A:Excuseme,canyoutellmehowtogettothevolunteerservicecenter?B:Sorry,I’mnewhere.31A:Ihavewaitedforhalfanhour,butIhaven’tfindataxi.B:32A:Soundsagoodidea.ButIdon’tknowhowtodothatonline.B:33Youhavetoaskthepoliceforhelp.A:WherecanIfindapolicestation?B:Thereisonenearthelibrary.34A:Isitacrossfromthelibrary?B:No.35A:Thanksalot.B:You’rewelcome.A．Me,neither.B．It’sjustnexttoit.C．Ijustpassedbyit.D．Youneedtobuyamap.E．Butwhynottakeataxi?F．Howabouttakingabus?G．Um,youcanorderataxionline.Someanimalsaretrulyamazing!Studythechartbelowtolearnmoreaboutseveralamazinganimals.AnimalsWheretheyliveVertebrate（脊椎动物）InvertebrateInterestingfactscockroachallovertheworldinvertebrateItcanliveforuptoaweekwithoutahead.crocodileplacesoftropicalclimatesvertebrateIteatsonlyabout50mealsayear.giraffegrasslandsinAfricavertebrateIt’sthetallestofanimalswithonlysevenneckbones.penguinscoldoceanwatersinthesouthernhalfoftheworldvertebrateItseggsarekeptwarmbymalepenguin.octopusoceansthroughouttheworldinvertebrateIthasthreehearts.snailalmosteverywhere:forests,deserts,rivers,ponds,oceansinvertebrateItcansleepforalmostthreeyearswithoutwakingup.36.Allthefollowinganimalsarevertebrateexceptthe________.A．crocodileB．snailC．giraffeD．penguin37.________canliveforalmostaweekwithoutahead.A．AcockroachB．AnoctopusC．AsharkD．Amouse38.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?A．Penguins’eggsareusuallykeptwarmbymalepenguins.B．Snailscansleepforalmost3yearswithoutwakingup.C．Crocodilesliketoliveintheplacesoftropicalclimates.D．Octopusesliveintheoceansofthesouthernhalfoftheworld.Spainisfamousforitstomatofestival,calledLaTomatina.IthappensinasmalltownHanoionthelastWednesdayofAugusteveryyear.Duringthefestivalthereareallkindsofactivities,butthemostexcitingpartisthetomatofight.Ittakesplaceattheendoflongcelebration.Youareencouragedtothrowtomatoesinthefight.There’remanystoriesabouthowthefestivalbegan.Oneofthestoriesgoesthatduringthe1940s,somefriendsstartedatomatofight,whileanotherstoryisaboutalocalband.Anyway,everyoneseemstohaveadifferentstory.Beforethetomatofight,thereareparades(游行),musicalbands,streetpartiesandsoon.Onthedayofthefight,shopkeeperscovertheirwindowsanddoorsinordertokeepawayfromthetomatofight.Atthesametime,thousandsoftouristsandlocalpeoplecometothetownsquaretogether.Thenlargetrucks(卡车)fulloftomatoesarrive.Fromthebackofthelargetrucks,agreattownbandstartstothrowtomatoesatothers.Thenthecrowdsfightback,throwingthetomatoesatanythingandanyone.Soonthestreetsareintheseaofredtomatojuice.Everyoneissupposedtoobeyasmallnumberofrules:Youmustsquash(压烂)thetomatobeforethrowingitandyouareallowedtothrownothingbuttomatoes.Itisusuallyoverinlessthanhalfanhour.Everyonethensetsofftotherivertoclearup.Soundslikefun!39.Whatisthemeaningoftheunderlinedword“obey”?A．看见B．制定C．遵守D．违反40.Whocanjoininthefight?A．Onlytourists.B．Onlylocalpeople.C．Onlyshopkeepers.D．Everyone.41.Whatwillhappenonthefightday?A．Peoplewillfightforthewholeday.B．Peoplecanthroweverything.C．Shopkeeperswon’tbeallowedtowatchpeoplefight.D．Therewillbemanypeopleandtomatoes.42.Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?A．TravelinSpainB．TheTomatoFestivalinSpainC．TheHistoryofSpainD．RulesoftheTomatoFestivalIn2012,MoYanbecamethefirstChinesewritertowintheNobelLiteraturePrizeinitscentury-longhistory,bringingjoytootherwritersandreadersalloverthecountry.MosaidthatpeopleworldwidewillreadChineseliteraturemoreoften.“Mywinningtheprizeshouldplayaratherpositiverole.”the57-year-oldsaid.“Actually,IthoughtIonlyhadasmallchancetowin.TherearesomanygoodwritersallovertheworldandinChina.”MoYanwasbornintoafarmer’sfamilyinavillageanddroppedoutofschoolattheageof12,andhestartedreadingbooksinamill(磨坊)ofhishouseusingalittlelightofanoillamp(灯).“Inmychildhood,therewereonlyafewbooksinmyvillage.Ihadtotryeverywaytofindabooktoread.Iexchangedbookswithothersandevenworkedinthemillanddidfarmworkforothersinexchangeforbooks,”hesaid.“WhenIfinishedreadingallthebooksinvillagesaround,IthoughtIwasthemostknowledgeablemanintheword.”“Withnomorebooksathand,IevenstaredtoreadaChinesedictionary.IreaditsomanytimesthatIevenfoundmistakesinit.ThankstoMoYan’ssuccess,Internationalpublishers(出版商)willpaymoreattentiontoChineseliterature.MoreChineseworkswillbetranslatedandintroducedtotheinternationalreaders.43.WhichprizedidMoYanwin?A．NobelLiteraturePrize.B．NobelPhysicsPrize.C．NobelPeacePrize.D．NobelMathPrize.44.Whichofthefollowingistrue?A．MoYan’sfamilywasveryrichwhenhewas12yearsold.B．Thereweremanybooksinthecountrysideatthattime.C．MoYandidfarmworkforothersforsomemoneyatthatime.D．MoYandidn’tstudyinschoolforalongtime.45.WhydidMoYanreadaChinesedictionary?A．Becausehelikedtoreadadictionary.B．Becausehewantedtolookupnewwords.C．Becausehehadnomorebookstoread.D．Becausehewantedtofindsomemistakes.I’vealwaysthoughtmyhouseisintheworstpossibleplace.Iliveontheedgeoftown.Mylittlecommunityoftwenty-somethinghousesisabout800metersawayfromanyothercommunity.Everynight,myparentsdrivehomealongaratherlonely,forest-linedroadtogethome.It’shardformetocarpoolwithclassmatesandtheirparents.Butyesterday,IfounditisfantastictolivewhereIdo.Yesterday,thewholestateofNewJersey,whereIlive,experiencedasnowstorm.WhenIwokeupinthemorning,mybackyardwasablanketofsnow.Everythingseemedsoclean,asifnaturehaddecidedtocovereverythingandstartedanew.AsIstoodbytheglassdoortohavealook,afamilyofdeergallopedpastmyyard.ItwaslikeascenetakenoutofBambi!Butthatwasjustthebeginning.Myfamilykeepsapackageofbirdfeednexttotheporch.Everynowandthen,mymomleavessomefeedontheporchforbirdstoeat.Laterthatday,whileIwaseatinglunch,Inoticedaflashofredinfrontofthewindow.Twoofthemostbrilliantcardinalssatontwowoodenpostsoutsidemywindow,peckingawayatgrainsoffeed.Theirbrightredcoatsstoodincontrasttothewhitenessoutside.Thescenetookmybreathaway.Whenmyparentscamehomethatnight,Ireportedtothemmyfindingsfromtheday.“Youknow,”mymomsaid,“Ifwelivedanywhereelse,youwouldn’tbeabletoseeanyofthis.”Shewasright.IalwaysdreamedoflivingandworkinginalargecitywhenIgrowup.Butnow,Ialsocherishthequietbeautythatasuburbanbackyardoffers.46.Whydidthewriterusetothinkhishousewasintheworstpossibleplace?A．Becauseitwastoobig.B．Becauseitwastoosmall.C．Becauseitwastoofaraway.D．Becauseitwastooclosetoastore.47.WhathappenedinNewJerseythedaybefore?A．ItrainedheavilyinthemorningB．Therewasathunderstormintheafternoon.C．Therewasasnowstorminthewholestate.D．Theskywasclearandthesunwasshining.48.Howdoesthewriterfeelaboutwherehelivesnow?A．Heisindifferentaboutwherehelives.B．Heisplanningtomovetoalargercity.C．Hethinkshishouseisintheworstpossibleplace.D．Hecherishesthequietbeautythathissuburbanbackyardoffers.49.Whendidthewriterrealizethatlivinginthesuburbshaditsbenefits?A．Whenitwashardforthemtocarpoolwithclassmates.B．Whentheirparentsdrovehomeonalonely,forest-linedroad.C．Whentheysawafamilyofdeerontheirstreet.D．Whenhismomremindedhimthattheywouldnotseethesethingsiftheylivedinacity.Chineseanimalsymbolsholdamazingpowerinallcultures.Aswithallsymbols,thesecanbringaboutgreatpositive(积极的)partsintoourlives.Byunderstandingtheirmeanings,wethinkaboutthedesired(渴望的)parteachsymbolrepresents.Crane:Thecraneisalegend(传说)inChinaforbeing,theprincewithfeathersonearth.Nextto(仅次于)thephoenix(凤凰),thecraneisChinesefavouritebirdsymbol.Thecraneistheancientsymbolforlonglifebecauseitcanliveforalongtime.Inmanylegends,thespiritrideoncranes,whicharealsosaidtotakethesouls(灵魂)ofthedeadpeopletoheaven.Goldfish:Thissymbolmeansalotofgold,makingthegoldfishapopularsymbolintheChineseculture.OneofthemostpopularNewYear’spicturesisachildholdingalargegoldfishandaflowerwhichbringsbothwealthandharmony.Agoldfishembroidered(刺绣)onabagorashirtisasurewaytobringenoughenergyintoyourlife.Magpie(喜鹊):ThisChineseanimalsymboltranslatesintothebirdofjoy.Itisbelievedthatwhenthemagpienestsinyourhouse,itbringsmuchcauseforcelebrationandmanyhappyoccasions(场合).Thosepeoplewhowishtoliveahappylifeinanewplacewilldowelltohavethissymbolintheirlives,asitattractsthesettling(安居)energiesintoourlives.What’smore,themagpieisapowerfulsymboltoattractthehappinesswithmarriageandchildren.Rooster:Apictureofaroosterstandsforawishforadvancement(晋升)becausetherooster’screst(冠)soundssimilartotheword“官”inChinese.Moreimportantly,legendhasitthattheHeavenlyRoosterofDusuMountainwascrowing(啼叫)loudlyandmakingalltheroostersonearthcrowalongwithit.Thiscrowingwoulddriveawayallevilspiritsaway.50.Whatisafactaboutthecrane?A．It’stheprincessofallanimalsonearth.B．Itwillliveforquitealongtime.C．TheChinesefavouritebirdsymbol.D．Itcantakepeopletoheaven.51.Whichbringsalotofwealth(财富)andenergy?A．Thecrane.B．Thegoldfish.C．Themagpie.D．Therooster.52.Thepassageismostlikely(可能)tobefoundin________.A．aculturecolumn(专栏)B．afashionmagazineC．astorybookD．asciencereport阅读下面短文，并用英语回答问题（请注意每小题后面的词数要求）。Mr.Greenwasdrivinghiscartovisitafriendinanothercity.Ontheway,hegotintoanaccidentandhiscartraveledintoasmallpool.Hewasstillfarfromthecity.Mr.Greentriedhisbesttopullthecaroutofthepool,butfailed.Hefelthelplessanddidn’tknowwhattodo.Luckily,afarmerhappenedtoridebyonabigstronghorse.HecalledthehorseBuddy.ThefarmertookBuddyuptothecarandcalledout,“Pull,Nellie,pull?”Buddydidn’tmove.Thenthefarmershoutedagain,“Pull,Buster,pull!”Buddystilldidn’tmove.Oncemore,thefarmercriedout,“Pull,Coco,pull!”Butthehorsewouldn’tmove.Thenthefarmerquietlysaid,“Pull,Buddy,pull!”Afterhearinghisname,thehorsegavethecarapullandeasily