玉峰中学14级英语第一学月考题

玉峰中学九年级英语第一学月试题一单项选择（本题有10小题，每小题1分，共15分）从ABC D四个选项中，选出最佳答案写在答题卡相对应的位置上1. If you don’t know a word, you must_____ _in a dictionary.A. look it upB. look up itC. look over itD. look it out2. He learnt English by_______ English songs.A. listenB. listen toC. listeningD. listening to3. —What did you do on April Fool’s Day? — I played a trick ____ my brother.A. onB. toC. withD. at4. —I haven’t got a partner _________ . Maybe you can ask John for help.A. work withB. to workC. working withD. to work with5. _______ dangerous the animals are1A. What aB. WhatC. How aD. How6. —Do you know _____ ? I'm going to see him. —Sorry, I don't know.A. where does Mr. Li liveB. where did Mr. Li liveC. where Mr. Li livesD. where Mr. Li lived7. — Why not listen to BBC news to improve your listening skills?—It’s _________ difficult for me _________ follow.A. too; toB. so; thatC. such; thatD. so; too8. ____our teacher is ill，______he still comes to our class to teach us.A. Though；butB. Though ;/C. Although；butD. But; /9. He was so____ when he heard the ___news that he got the first prize in the contest.A. exciting, excitingB. exciting, excitedC. excited, excitedD. excited, exciting10. Tom never went to bed ______he finished his homework last night.A .because B. if C. until D. while 11 _____ do you memorize new words ? _______ making words cardA HowB WhenC WhatD Who12 --- I felt very sick this morning .---- Did you eat __________?A something bad B. anything bad C. bad something D> bad anything13 Little Tom is not afraid of ______ the dark aloneA.Walking B crying C. walks D worked14 He eats of meat every day . So he has _____ ten poundsA put in B. put up C. put off D. put on15 Many people dress up ______ cartoon characters on HalloweenA as B. like C. such as D. of二完形填空（共10小题，每小题1分，共15分）阅读短文，从ABC D四个选项中，选出最佳答案填在答题卡相对应的位置上I have had thousands of classes since I started school nine years ago. But only one __16__ was the most important. It happened last term just after I had got a __17__ result in an exam. I was sad and had lost my confidence. I decided to go to a class which can tell me how to be ___18__. The speaker walked into the room. But he did not start talking ____19__ a teacher. Instead, he held up a twenty yuan note(钞票)!“Who wants this?” he asked. Unsurprisingly, ____20__ of us in the class held up our hands. The speaker smiled. Then he put up the note on the blackboard and asked the same question. Again, we all put up our hands. The speaker smiled again, but __21__nothing suddenly, he threw the note onto the floor! Then he asked the same _22__ a thi rd time. I didn’t ___23__ what the speaker was doing. Why was he asking the same question again and again? I didn’t know what to do. I wanted the note, __24__ I put my hand up again. After a while, he __25_ the note and started to laugh. “you have all ju st told me how to become successful,” ___26_ said to us with the note in his hand.“The note is worth twenty yuan. It is ___27___ worth twenty yuan, even though I throw it on the floor. You are like the note. No matter ___28___ happens to you, you still have your worth.” When I heard those words, I was deeply moved. Suddenly, I __29___ I was worth a lot. I may have done badly in an exam, but it doesn’t ___30__ I can’t do well in the future. If I believe in myself, I will be successful!16. A. classroom B. subject C. class D. school17. A. same B. good C. lucky D. bad18. A. comfortable B. successful C. famous d. rich19. A. like B. for C. about D. by20. A. both B. neither C. all D. none21. A. said B. bought C. saw D. wanted22. A. student B. teacher C. question D. way23. A. remember B. understand C. notice D. find24. A. so B. though C. if D. or25. A. took out B. threw away C. picked up D. put down26. A. you B. he C. she D. they27. A. never B. sometimes C. hardly D. always28. A. when B. who C. what D. how29. A. realized B. forgot C. dreamed D. decided30. A. know B. mean C. think D. complain三阅读理解（50分）阅读下面的短文，从每题所给的ABCD四个选项中选出最佳答案，写在把答题卡上对应的位置上A2.26-meter-tall Yao Ming made his NBA debut(初次亮相) on October 23, 2002 and got 6 points for the Houston Rockets in the game. The next day, he scored 13 points in the other game. Yao Ming, 22, has been a star in China for some time, but it is still under ques tion as to whether he can play well in the NBA, Yao Ming said, “When you watch it on TV, it looks very easy. But when you are playing in the NBA, it is really diffic ult.” He said that joining the Houston Rockets was a new start and a new challenge. “I hope that through very hard work I can make everyone happy and help the Rockets win more games,” he said.Yao Ming speaks some English. Both he and his teammates can understand each other. They don’t think there is a language problem.While Yao Ming faces this new challenge, the people of Houston have shown great interest in him and they hope Yao Ming will bring new energy(活力) to the Rockets. The team has started having lessons to learn more about China, and many people who work for the Rockets have learned to speak some Chinese.31 . In this passage, which team is Yao Ming on?A. The Houston Rockets.B. Chinese team.C. Chicago Bulls.D. Washington Wizards.32 . On October 23, 2002, Yao Ming played his game in the NBA.A. fourthB. secondC. thirdD. first33 . Yao Ming thinks that .A. it is boring to play basketballB. playing in the NBA is not easyC. it is difficult to watch NBA games on TV.D. he is an NBA star34 . From the passage, we can learn that .A. Yao Ming will work hard for his teamB. Yao Ming often watches TVC. Yao Ming is the best player in the teamD. The Rockets has lost several games35. This passage is probably .A. an advertisementB. a noticeC. an instructionD. a news reportBThere would be a school party on Friday evening. The girls were talking about what they were going to wear.“I’m going to wear a black dress, so everybody will see me.” said Emily.“What are we going to do about the boys?” asked Jane. “Do you remember the school party last year? They just stood there, and we girls had to dance by ourselves!”“I hear that some of the boys learned how to dance this summer. Maybe it’ll be better this time.” said Mary.The party was held on Friday evening. Groups of students arrived. The music began. The girls stood in a line on one side, and the boys on the other side. Mr Green, their teacher, tried to get them together, but failed. After a while, Tim said, “I don’t want to stand here the whole time. The party is only for two hours. It’ll be over soon.” He started to dance. All the others watched him. Then David asked Emily if she wanted to dance. Then, Jack and Linda. Then, all began to dance. Soon there were more dancers than watchers.36 . On Friday evening, there would be ___ ____.A. a school partyB. a school meetingC. a sports meetingD. a birthday party37 . The girls were talking about ____ __.A. what the boys were going to wear at the partyB. what they were going to wear at the partyC. how to teach the boys to danceD. how to dance38. What happened when the music began? _____ __A. David asked Emily to dance.B. Groups of students arrived.C. The boys and girls began to dance.D. The girls stood on one side, and the boys on the other side.39. _ ___ was the first one to dance.A. DavidB. JackC. TimD. Jane40 The party is for ____ .A. one hourB. two hoursC. one and a half hoursD. fifty minutesCEvery mother is great , so is my mother. My mother is a common worker. But I love her very much. She is tall and of medium build. She has two big eyes. Her hair is black and curly. I think she is very beautiful.My mother likes telling stories. She also likes helping others. So she is popular. She is hard-working like many other mothers. Whenever she is at home or at work , she is always busy. On weekends, she often cleans our house ,so our house is very clean and tidy. And she likes planting flowers, too. She often says, “ Flowers are beautiful. Planting flowers is fun and exciting. Flowers can make the air fresh and keep the house beautiful.” She often gives flowers to her friends , too.She is strict in my study. She often says to me, “ Study is the most important thing to a student. You must study hard. Then you can do more and better for others and yourself.” And she is also kind to me. Every day she takes good care of me. She often helps me. When I have trouble , I’d like to ask her for help.”This is my mother. She is the greatest and most beautiful mother in my eyes.41 What does the mother do ?A . A teacher B. A farmer C. A worker D housewife42 What color is the mother’s hair ?A BlackB BlueC BrownD Red43 Who is always busy ?A The motherB The kidC The fatherD I don’t know44 What does the mother like doing ?A FishingB SwimmingC Planting flowersD doing the housework45 What is important to a student ?A PlayingB StudyingC Surfing the Internet D. playing the computerDJohn was seven . He lived with his grandparents in the countryside before he came to our class because his parents had to work in the city. They also had no time to take care of him. He was a new student in our class. And he knew nothing about the things that happening in big cities. Now he was standing in the front of the classroom because Mr. Smith ,the teacher, was asking John a lot of questions. But John couldn’t answer any of them. Mr. Smith decided to ask him some easier questions so that he could answer a few.“What was Thomas Edison ?” He asked.John thought Edison some time and then answered in a very low voice, “ A singer from America.”“:No. Thomas Edison was a great American inventor” Mr Smith said. He was getting a little angry now because everyone knows the great man, but he was trying not to let his students see that . Then he asked again. “ Who was the first president of the United States ?”John thou ght for a long time ,but said nothing . Mr. Smith shouted, “George Washington!” John turned back and began to walk to his seat sadly.“ Come back !” Mr. Smith shouted . “ I didn’t tell you to go back!”“I’m sorry,” John said. “I thought you were calling the next student.”46 John lived with grandparents because ________A. his parents were busy working in the city.B. he had no school to go toC. he loved the classD. he didn’t study hard47 Thomas Edison was _______A. a singerB. a doctorC. an inventorD. the president48 Why did John answer in a low voice ?A. He knew the question wellB The question was easyC. He wasn’t sure about his answerD He didn’t want to answer49 How many right answers did John give ?A . OneB Two C. Three D. None50 Who was George Washington ? _________A A student in classB Mr.SmithC the first president of the United StatesD John’s friendEHundreds of years ago, life was much harder than it is today. People didn’t have modern machines. There was no modern medicine, either.Life today has brought new problems. One of the biggest problems is pollution. Water pollution has made our rivers and lakes dirty. It killed our fish and _____a_____ our drinking water. ____b_____ pollution makes us talk louder and become angry more easily. Air pollution is the most serious kind of pollution. It’s hard to all the living things in the world.Cars, planes and factories all pollute our air every day, （2）sometimes the polluted air is so thick that it is like a quilt(被子) over a city. This kind of quilt is called smog.Many countries are making rules to flight pollution. Factories must now clean their water before it is poured aw ay, they mustn’t blow dirty smoke into the air.We need to do many other things. We can put waste things in the dustbin and not throw it on the ground. We can go to work by bus or with our friends in the same car, (3)开车的人少了，空气污染就少了。