上海市闵行区文来中学2019——2020年九年级下学期英语4月月考(无听力,无答案)

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Part 2 Vocabulary and Grammar (第二部分词汇和语法)

II. Choose the best answer (选择最恰当的答案): (共20分)

26. Which of the following underlined parts is different in pronunciation with others?

A. w ooden

B. noon

C. soon

D. tooth

27. We went to ________ cinema to see a film yesterday.

A) / B) a C) an D) the

28.My parents are old-fashioned about relationships and marriage. What about ________ ?

A) your B) yours C) yourself D) them

29. My uncle was born ________ October, 1975.

A) in B) on C) at D) of

30. People often call computers electronic brains ________ some certain reasons.

A) with B) on C) for D) in

31.________ is the museum from here? It’s only twenty minutes ride by underground.

A) How long B) How far C) How much D) How often

32. I’m sure he has the new book because he often spends quite ________ money on books.

A) few B) a few C) little D) a little

33. When his name was called, I saw him ________ from his seat.

A) rose B) raise C) raised D) rise

34. I can’t imagine ________ my mother look after my little brother because he is very naughty.

A) help B) helping C) to help D) helped

35. After a long walk, the old man________ be tired now.

A) can B) must C) should D) need

36.The war was over about three months ago, ________ the American soldier in Iraq are still having a lot of trouble to

deal with.

A) or B) and C) but D) so

37. Bill won’t make any process ________ he studies harder than before.

A) if B) when C) because D) unless

38. The fish soup tasted so ________ that the guests asked for more.

A) bad B) terrible C) well D) good

39.We’ve just had a warm December. ________ unusual weather it was!

A) What B) What a C) What an D) How

40. We have been told that there ________ a lecture about Mars in our school next Friday.

A) is B) will be C) was D) would be

41. The church bell ________ twelve to welcome the New Year just now.

A) was striking B) has stuck C) had struck D) struck

42. Although he ________ for ten years, the famous actor is remembered by his fans all over the world.

A) has died B) has been dead C) has been died D) has dead

43.You’d better ________ long hours in the office. Go out and rest for a while from time to time.

A) work B) not work C) don’t work D) not working

44. Would you mind my using your printer for a while? ________

A) Never mind B) Take it easy C) Certainly not D) You’re welcome

45. Let’s go to the car exhibition. ________

A) I quite agree with you B) Thanking for saying so

C) I don’t feel like it today D) I will take your advice III. Complete the following passage with the words in the box. Each can only be used once.（共8分）

Our eating habits are very important for good health and a strong body. There are times when most of us like eating sweets and ice-cream . They are not __46____ us if we eat them at the end of a meal. If we eat them before a meal, it may take away our appetite. It is important for us to eat our meal at ___47___ time each day. When we feel angry or excited, we may not want to eat. A long time ago, in England, some judges often ___48___ whether a man was telling the truth by giving him some dry bread. If the man could not swallow the bread, it was a sign that he was not telling the truth. Although this seems very strange and rather foolish, it is indeed an excellent way of finding out the truth. A man who is ___49___

Do you think that talking to plants could help them grow? If so what kind of music do you think plants would like?

Tomato plants at a garden in Britain will “listen”to sounds ____50___ MP3 headphones for 30 days.

Gardeners will write down how the tomato plants grow before, during and after the experiment, and then they will compare the results with other tomato plants.

“We’re taking it very ____51____ even though a lot of people may think it is a joke. Studies show that some kinds of sounds help plants grow better,” gardener Colin Crosbie told a reporter.

“We want to get different kinds of sounds. There are great differences between voices, and there might just be the ____52____ sound for talking to plants. We hope this experiment can help us to find the best sound for plants to grow,” he also said.

The plants will listen to poems, stories and songs. Mr. Crosbie said, “If this experiment succeed, we will not only tell people it’s good to talk to their plants, but also how it should be done. For those people who are not ____53____ about talking to their plants, we may even be able to tell them what kind of sound is good for their plants.

IV. Complete the sentences with the given words in their proper forms. (共8分)

54. Wendy is keen on collecting all kinds of dolls and ________ (toy)

55. He is my neighbour and he lives on the ________ floor.( twelve)

56. You are no longer a child. You should learn to be ________ .(depend)

57. A good ________ should do his best to help keep the country safe and sound.(city)

58. You had better not let children play the ________ game.(frighten)

59. The main purpose of industry is to ________ more jobs for young people.(creation)

60. I never goes to the cinema, because I ________ movies. ( like)

61. Please check your test paper ________ before you hand it in.(careful)

V. Complete the following sentences as required. (共14分)

62. It cost him huge amounts of money to buy the house.（改为否定句）

It ________ ________ him huge amounts of money to buy the house

63. The old man has learnt English since he was fifty years old.（划线提问）

________ ________ has the old man learnt English?.

64. You should overcome the difficulty for the time being.（保持句意不变）

You should overcome the difficulty________ ________ 。

65. The couple started early the next morning to catch the plane to San Francisco.(保持句意不变)

The couple ________ ________ early the next morning to catch the plane to San Francisco.