1、宁海外国语学校2013-2014学年度第一学期第二次月考九年级英语试题(本试卷满分为140分,考试时间为120分钟)一. 听力(每小题1分,共20分)将序号填在下面框内.题号12345678910答案题号11121314151617181920答案一) 听对话回答问题.本部分共有10道小题,每道题你将听到一段对话,每段对话听两遍.在听每段对话前,你将有5秒钟的时间阅读题目;听完后,你将有5秒钟的时间选择正确答案.1. Where did the man go on vacation ?A. B. C.2. What can the girl play?A. B. C.3. What does
2、Lei Feng do ?A. B. C.4. How does Jane usually travel back to her hometown ?A. B. C.5.What color does the woman like best ?A. Yellow B. White C. Orange6.Where did the man find his wallet?A. On the grass B. In the laboratory C. In the library7. What does Mr. Black do ? He is _.A. a doctor B. a writer
3、C. a teacher 8. What time did the train start?A. 8:30 B. 8:45 C. 9:309. Whats the weather like today ?A. Sunny B. Rainy C. Windy10. What is Marks problem ?A. His pen is broken B. He cant follow Miss Wu C. He cant hear Miss Wu二) 听对话和短文回答问题.你将听到一段对话和两篇短文,各听两遍.听每段对话或短文前,你将有时间阅读相关小题,每小题5秒钟;听完后,每小题你仍有5秒钟
4、时间选择正确答案.听一段对话,回答第11-12小题.11. The woman wants to buy _.A. a light blue suit B. a dark green suit C. a dark blue suit12. The woman cant get the suit in her size , because _.A. she hasnt got enough money B. its sold out C. its worn out听第一篇短文,回答第13-15小题.请根据内容从A, B,C 三个选项中选择正确答案,完成信息记录表.Watching TVv TV
5、helps to open childrens eyes as well as their _13_.v With TV they can learn better and more easily than _14_.v Many children watch TV only on _15_or Saturday evening .13. A. minds B. brains C. beads14. A. on the radio B. on the movie C. on the Internet15. A. Monday B. Sunday C. Friday听第二篇短文,回答第16-20
6、 小题.16. Where can we find water ?A. We can find water only in rivers and seas.B. We can find water in the air.C. We can find water almost everywhere.17. Is water needed only in factories?A. Yes, it is. B. No, it isnt C. We dont know.18. Clouds are made of _.A. seas , rivers and lakes B. snow and ice
7、 C. very small drops of water19. We must save and protect water because _.A. all animals need water B. all living things need water C. all plants need water20. What is the best title of the passage?A. Water in rivers B. Man needs water C. The importance of water二. 选择填空(每小题1分,共15分)将序号填在下面框内.题号2122232
8、42526272829303132333435答案21. _ the morning of September 8th, many visitors arrived _the train station for a tour. A. In ;at B. On ; to C. In ; in D. On ; at22. -Mum, can I have _ to eat? Im hungry. -Sorry, there is _in the fridge. You can go downstairs to buy _. A. anything; nothing; something B. so
9、mething; none; anything C. something; nothing; something D. anything; none; something23. _of his parents is in good health, but_ of them work hard. A.None; all B.Neither; both C.Neither; either D.Both; neither24. Spending some time on our hobbies can help us _and make our lives _. A.relaxed; colorfu
10、l B.relax; colorful C.relaxed; colorless D.relax; colorless25. There are many colors . I cant decide _ . A. to buy which one B. which one to buy C. to buy which D. which to buy one26. At present , many people would rather _ in the country because there is _pollution in the city . A. live ; more B. t
11、o live ; less C. live; less D. to live ; more 27. -Miss Li , could you give me _on English learning ?-Certainly . First you should speak English everyday. A. any advices B. many advices C. some advice D. suggestion28. I think Lily should wear _more because she worries a lot and often get stressed. A
12、. yellow B. white C. orange D. green 29. -Why was Tommy crying ? -He was made _by his mum because she made him _away from the computer games . A. to cry , stay B. cry , to stay C. cry , staying D. to cry , to stay 30.He is organized and is often _. I hope he will have more _at his business. A. succe
13、ssful ; success B. successfully; successful C. success, successful D. successful , successful 31. _blue clothes or sleeping a blue room _good gor your mind and body . A.Wear, is B. Wearing , are C. Wearing , is D. Wear ,are32. -Why didnt you buy a red one in this style ? Red is more suitable for you
14、 . -Because there is _left in the shop . A. nothing B. some C. none D. no one 33. Rather than _ to school by bus, I preferred _ a bike. A. to go, to ride B. go ,riding C. going, to ride D. go, to ride34. Nobody except Li Ping and Wang Lin_at school this time yesterday. A.are B.is C.were D.was35. The
15、 number of the students in our school _ about 40. A number of them _from the city . A. are , come B. is , comes C. is , are D. are , comes 三. 完形填空( 每小题1分,共15分)将序号填在下面框内.题号363738394041424344454647484950答案 Donald was not very good at maths. He could not understand the teachers 36 . Even when the teach
16、er explained something again, Donald still could not 37 it. “Never mind,” Donald told himself. “Im quite good at other _38_ . I cheat（作弊） in the maths exam, then I wont be in _ 39_ .”“My deskmate Brian Smith is best at maths,” he thought, “and Ill be able to _ 40_ his answers.”The day of the exam ca
17、me, and Donald sat _ 41_ Brian Smith, who always sat at the top of the _ 42 _ . Donald carefully copied Brians answers onto his own exam paper. At the end of the exam, the teacher _ 43 _ the papers and graded（评分）them. Then she said, “Well, boys and girls, Ive decided to give a 44 to the student who
18、got the highest grade. Its 45 for me to decide whom I will choose, however, because two students, Donald and Brian, got the _ 46_ grade.” “Let them share it.” one of the _ 47_ said. “Ive thought about that,” the teacher said, “but Ive chosen Brian.” Donald was _ 48_ when he heard this. He stood up a
19、nd said, “Thats not fair.” “Thats _ 49_ ,” the teacher said. “However, Brians answer to Question 18 was I dont know. Yours was 50 do I.” 36. A. examination B. explanation C. decision D. spelling 37. A. understand B. know C. hear D. listen to 38. A. sports B. ways C. subjects D. kinds 39. A. surprise
20、 B. hurry C. tears D. trouble 40. A. write down B. copy C. put on D. look for 41. A. next to B. in front of C. behind D. far from 42. A. group B. row C. family D. class 43. A. threw B. hid C. collected D. sold 44. A. job B. worry C. beat D. prize 45. A. difficult B. impossible C. possible D. easy 46
21、. A. different B. same C. strange D. interesting 47. A. teachers B. players C. students D. assistants 48. A. angry B. excited C. sad D. happy 49. A. clever B. rough C. true D. wrong 50. A. Either B. Neither C. Any D. So四. 阅读理解(每小题2分,共30分)将序号填在下面框内.题号515253545556575859606162636465答案A篇Do you know why
22、different animals or pests have their special colors? Colors in them seem to be used mainly to protect themselves. Some birds like eating locusts，but birds cannot easily catch them. Why? It is because locusts change their colors together with the change of the colors of crops. When crops are green,
23、locusts look green. But as the harvest time comes, locusts change to the same brown color as crops have. Some other pests with different colors from plants are easily found and eaten by others. So they have to hide themselves for lives and appear only at night. If you study the animal life, youll fi
24、nd the main use of coloring is protecting themselves. Bears, lions and other animals move quietly through forests. They cannot be seen by hunters. This is because they have the colors much like the tree. Have you ever noticed an even more strange act? A kind of fish in the sea can send out a kind of
25、 very black liquid when it faces danger. While the liquid spread over, the enemies cannot find it. And it immediately swims away. So it has lived up to now though it isnt strong at all.51. From the passage we can learn that locusts .A. are small animalsB. are easily found by birdsC. are dangerous to
26、 their enemiesD. change their colors to protect themselves52. How can pests with different colors from plants keep out of danger?A. They run away quickly.B. Their colors are much like their enemies.C. They hide themselves in the day and appear at night.D. They have to move quietly.53. Bears and lion
27、s can keep safe because they .A. have the colors much like the trees B. move quicklyC. like brown and gray colors D. live in forests54. The kind of fish can live up to now because .A. it is very big and strongB. the liquid it sends out can help it escape from its enemiesC. the liquid it sends out ca
28、n kill its enemiesD. it swims faster than any other fish55. Which is the best title for this passage?A. The Change of Colors for Animals and PestsB. Colors of Different Animals and PestsC. The Main Use of Colors for Animals and PestsD. Some Animals and PestsB篇A friend of mine named Paul received an
29、expensive car from his brother as a Christmas present. On Christmas Eve when Paul came out of his office, a street urchin(顽童) was walking around the shining car. “Is this your car, sir?” he asked. Paul answered, “Yes, my brother gave it to me for Christmas.” The boy was surprised. “You mean your bro
30、ther gave it to you and it did cost you nothing? Sir, I wish” He hesitated(犹豫). Paul thought of course he knew what the boy wanted, but what the boy said surprised him greatly. “I wish,” the boy went on, “that I could be a brother like that.” Paul looked at the boy in surprise, and then he said agai
31、n, “Would you like to take a ride in my car?” “Oh yes, Id love to,” the boy answered.After a short ride, the boy turned and with his eyes shining, said, “Sir, would you mind driving in front of my house?”Paul smiled a little. He thought he knew what the boy wanted. He wanted to show his neighbors th
32、at he could ride home in a big car. But Paul was wrong again. “Will you stop where those two steps are?” the boy asked. He ran up to the steps. Then in a short while Paul heard him coming back, but he was not coming fast. He was carrying his little crippled(残疾的) brother. He sat down on the step and
33、pointed to the car. “There he is, Buddy, just like I told you upstairs. His brother gave it to him for Christmas and it didnt cost him a cent. And some day Im going to give you one just like itthen you can see for yourself all the nice things in the Christmas windows that Ive been trying to tell you
34、 about.”Paul got out and lifted the boy to the front seat of his car. The shining-eyed elder brother climbed in beside him and the three began an unforgettable holiday ride. 56. The street urchin was very surprised when _. A. he met Paul B. Paul told him about the car C. Paul received an expensive c
35、ar D. he was walking around the car57. From the story we can see the urchin _. A. wished to give his brother a car B. wanted Pauls brother to give him a car C. wished he could have a brother like Pauls D. wished Paul could be a brother like that 58. The urchin asked Paul to stop his car in front of
36、his house _. A. to show he had a rich friend B. to show his neighbors the big car C. to let his brother ride in the car D. to tell his brother about his wish59. We can find from the story that _. A. the urchin wished Paul to give his car to Buddy B. the urchin wished to have a rich brother C. the ur
37、chin had a deep love for his brother D. the urchins wish came true in the end60. The best name of the story is _. A. A Christmas Present B. Paul, a Kind-hearted Person C. A Brother Like That D. An Unforgettable Holiday RideC篇Little Tommy was doing very badly in math. His parents had tried everything
38、tutors (家庭教师), cards, special learning centersin short, everything they could think of. Finally they took Tommy to a catholic (天主教的) school. After the first day, little Tommy came home with a very serious look on his face. He didnt kiss his mother hello. Instead, he went straight to his room and sta
39、rted studying. Books and papers were spread (铺开) out all over the room and little Tommy was hard at work. His mother was surprised. She called him down to dinner and as soon as he finished eating, he went back to his room, without a word. In no time he was back hitting the books as hard as before. T
40、his went on for some time, day after day while the mother tried to understand what was happening. Finally, little Tommy brought home his report card. He quietly put it on the table and went up to his room and hit the books. His mom looked at it and to her surprise, little Tommy got an A in math. She
41、 could no longer hold her curiosity (好奇心). She went to his room and asked, “Son, what was it? Was it the nuns (修女)?”Little Tommy looked at her and shook his head, “No. ”“Well then,” she asked again. “WHAT was it?”Little Tommy looked at her and said, “Well, on the first day of school, when I saw that
42、 man nailed (钉) to the plus sign (加号), I knew they werent joking. ”61. Why did Tommys parents send him to a catholic school? A. Because he could eat well there. B. Because he could earn more about nuns. C. Because his parents wanted him to do better in his math. D. Because his parents didnt want him
43、 to learn math any more. 62. Tommys mother felt surprised that his son _. A. was still the same as usual B. ate so much at dinner C. kissed her hello after school D. worked hard but said little63. “Hitting the books” means “_” in Chinese. A. 用功 B. 捶书 C. 发泄 D. 振作64. The last sentence in the passage s
44、hows that _. A. Tommy felt sorry for the mail B. Tommy was afraid of being nailed C. Tommy didnt like the plus sign D. Tommy liked playing jokes on others65. From the passage, we can infer (推断) that _. A. teachers should be strict with their students B. mistaking (误解) might do good sometimes C. a ca
45、tholic school is much better than other ones D. nuns are good at helping children with their math五. 词语运用(共20小题,每小题1分,满分20分) succeed, in need of , for example , deal with , hand in , decisionA) 选用方框内的单词或词组填空,其中有一个单词或词组是多余的.66.An important _was made to help the people as soon as the flood happened in
46、that area.67.What would you do if you met a wild animal -a lion , _?68.-What should I wear if Im _strength? -Red , of course .69.Need I _the paper at once?70.Its very difficult for me to _this problem . Could you give me a hand?B) 用括号中所给单词适当形式填空,使句意完整.71. Do you know the relationship between colors
47、and _(mood)？72. Mr. Wu spends a lot of time _ (explain) things to us.73. He told me that he would have no _(difficult) chatting with American students .74. I often doubt whether it is worth _(work) so hard .75. Our English teacher was very_(satisfy) with our recent study .76. I have no_(communicate)
48、 with my class mates at school , so I feel a bit lonely .77. Green is the color of nature and it represents new life and _(grow).78. She has never _(reply) to my letter.79._(protect) wild animals ,the Chinese government wants to build more nature reserves.80. Change three was _(success) sent into th
49、e space by Chinese people in 2013.C)根据短文内容,用括号内所给动词的正确形式填空.Joy Chou was not good at his lessons and didnt go to a college.He believed that he _81_(can) live on music . He made his dream _82_(come) true .When he was 3 years old , he _83_(start)to learn to play the piano. At the age of 16, he _84_(wri
50、te) songs for some of the most famous singers. The songs _85_(sing) by him got great success and young people got crazy about his voice. He has become the real king of the music world.81_82_83_84_85_六. 阅读填词(每小题1分,共10分)阅读下列短文，根据短文内容填写表格 (每空限填一词)。How do you feel when you have to make a speech in front
51、 of class? What about when you go to a birthday party? Do you get really shy?Shyness means feeling nervous or frightened when youre around other people. Experts (专家) have found that more than 80 percent of middle school students feel afraid to be the center of attention. Some kids are born shy. Some
52、 become shy later because of their life experiences.Its OK if it takes you a while to feel yourself again when you go to a new place or meet new people. In fact, everybody gets a little shy sometimes. Its just a case of how much.Most people have red faces and talk in broken sentences when they get s
53、hy. But some become so shy that they wont go to a restaurant because they are too nervous to order and pay the bill (账单). Some are afraid of meeting new people, so they seldom go outside. This kind of shyness can be bad for a person.If shyness does not stop you from doing something you want to do, b
54、eing shy isnt a very big problem. Some experts say shy people are quieter and cleverer because they think more and talk less. Shy people are also good at working with others because they think more for other people. Some great people in history were shy, too.You see, being shy is not all bad. But re
55、member not to let good chances pass by just because of it! If you have to sing a song at a birthday party or practice your spoken English in front of others, just do it! Theres nothing to be afraid of.ShynessMeaningTo feel 86. _ or frightenedCausesTo be the 87._ _ of attentionTo be born shyTo have 8
56、8._ _ experiencesEffects89. effectsTo have red 90. _ _ To talk in 91. _ _ sentencesTo be 92. of meeting new peopleGood effectsTo be quieter and 93. To be good at 94. with othersAdviceTo take hold of (抓住) good 95. 86._87._88._89._90._91._92._93._94._95._七. 任务型阅读(每小题2分,共5小题,满分10分)Imagine this: your pa
57、rents go away on business, but you have to stay at home alone. Would life be as easy as when your parents are around? Would it be a perfect holiday for you?”I can fill an empty stomach with tomato and egg soup, but thats all. I think many of my classmates are the same. We wouldnt know what to do, or
58、 how to look after ourselves, said ZhengChenyu. And Id forget something important. Id probably watch television and burn the soup. “As soon as I leave home, Ill learn to cook. But now parents do almost everything for us. Were very lazy, she said.Most teenagers have only time for their homework. They
59、 dont learn any life skills until they go to college.However, Sima Yige doesnt think so. I think Id be all right. I wouldnt just eat sandwiches or fruit. I know how to cook, some simple dishes because my mum showed me, the 13 - year - old boy said. In his opinion, many teenagers depend too much on t
60、heir parents, and there is much more to learn than cooking, like tidying up your room or even dressing yourself properly.For most teenagers it wouldnt be a holiday at all.96. Why would Zheng Chenyu probably burn the soup? _97. When will Zheng Chenyu learn to cook? _98.Translate the underlined senten
61、ce They dont learn any life skills until they go to college. in this passage. (翻译)_99.The underlined phrase depend too much on in the passage means _ in Chinese.100. Would life be as easy for teenagers living alone as when their parents are around?_八. 书面表达(满分20分) 许多学习生活中的烦恼都会使人产生压力,为了更好地发现及解决同学们中存在的
62、心理压力问题,你们班特意开展了一次以Less Pressure, Better Life为主题的英语演讲比赛,请你准备发言稿,谈谈你的一些缓解压力的好办法,与同学分享,内容包括:1. 同学们中普遍存在的压力是什么? 2. 我的压力是什么? 3. 我是如何成功缓解压力的.要求:词数80-100左右,字迹工整,条理清晰._听力材料一) 听对话回答问题.本部分共有10道小题,每道题你将听到一段对话,每段对话听两遍.在听每段对话前,你将有5秒钟的时间阅读题目;听完后,你将有5秒钟的时间选择正确答案.1. W: Hello! Where did you go on vacation ? M: I wen
63、t to the Great wall . Its great . W: Really.2. M: Can you play table tennis? W: No, I can play the violin.3. W: Who is LeiFeng ? M: He was a soldier . We should learn from him.4. M: Jane , do you go back to your hometown for the Spring Festival every year? W: Yes. I usually go by train .5. M: I like
64、 yellow and white . What about you , Miss Green ? W: My favourite color is orange.6. W: Where did you find your wallet? M: It was lying on the grass , between the library and the laboratory.7. W: What do you do , Mr Black ? M: I teach maths in No. 2 Middle School.8. W: When did you get to the New Ra
65、ilway Station? M: We got there at 8:30. Fifteen minutes later the train started.9. M: Hi , Julia ! A nice day, isnt it ? W: Yes, what a sunny day today! But it is going to be rain r tomorrow. M: Oh, What a pity ! I have planned to go for a picnic .10.W: Mark , did you write down the time and place o
66、f the meeting ? M: Sorry , Miss Wu . Can you speak more slowly please?二) 听对话和短文回答问题.你将听到一段对话和两篇短文,各听两遍.听每段对话或短文前,你将有时间阅读相关小题,每小题5秒钟;听完后,每小题你仍有5秒钟时间选择正确答案.听一段对话,回答第11-12小题M: What can I do for you ? W: I am looking for a dark blue suit.M: What size do you wear?W: I am not sure . Its for me . Could I t
67、ry it on please?M: Sure . They changing room is in that corner.W: Er. It is a bit small for me . Have you got anything bigger?M: Sorry, its sold out.听第一篇短文,回答第13-15小题.请根据内容从A, B,C 三个选项中选择正确答案,完成信息记录表. Most children like watching TV. By watching TV they can see and learn a lot , they can also learn o
68、ver the radio . But they can learn better and more easily with TV . Because they can learn and watch at the same time . But they cant see anything over the radio.TV helps to open childrens eyes as well as their minds. They learn newer and better ways of doing things.Many children watch TV only on Sa
69、turday or Sunday evening . But a few children watch TV every night . They go to bed so late that they cant have a good rest.听第二篇短文,回答第16-20 小题.Water is very important to live things . Without water there can be no life on the earth . All animals and plants need water . Man also needs water . We need
70、 water to drink ,to cook and to clean ourselves . Water is needed every where . There is water in seas, rivers and lakes .Water is found almost everywhere . Even in the driest part of the world there is some water in the air . Clouds are made of water .They may be made of very small drops of water .
71、 Snow and ice are also made of water . Although water is here and there , we should save water and protect water.参考答案一 听力(每小题1分,共20分)将序号填在下面框内.题号12345678910答案CBCBCACBAB题号11121314151617181920答案CBAABCBCBC二. 选择填空(每小题1分,共15分)将序号填在下面框内.题号212223242526272829303132333435答案DCBBBACBAACCDDC三.完形填空( 每小题1分,共15分)将
72、序号填在下面框内.题号363738394041424344454647484950答案BACDBCDCDABCACB四. 阅读理解(每小题2分,共30分)将序号填在下面框内.题号515253545556575859606162636465答案DCABCBADBCCDABB五.词语运用(共20小题,每小题1分,满分20分) A) 选用方框内的单词或词组填空,其中有一个单词或词组是多余的.66. decision 67. for example 68. in need of 69. hand in 70. deal withB) 用括号中所给单词适当形式填空,使句意完整.71. moods 72.
73、 explaining 73. difficulty 74. working 75. satisfied 76. communication 77.growth 78.replied 79. To protect 80. successfulC)根据短文内容,用括号内所给动词的正确形式填空.81. could 82. come 83. started 84. wrote 85. sung六. 阅读填词(每小题1分,共10分)86. nervous 87. center/centre 88. life 89. Bad 90. faces 91. broken 92. afraid 93. cle
74、verer 94. working 95. chances七. 任务型阅读(每小题2分,共5小题,满分10分)96. Because he cant cook anything else.97. As soon as he leaves home.98. 他们直到上大学才学会生活的技能。99. 过分依赖于100. No, it wont.八. 书面表达(满分20分) Less Pressure, Better LifeHello, boys and girls!Pressure is a serious problem in todays world. Students in our clas
75、s are under too much pressure. Some students cant get on well with their classmates, while others may worry about their exams.Im always under pressure, too. My parents want me to be the top student in class. So they send me to all kinds of after-classes at weekends. Last Monday evening, I had a talk with my mother. I told her I was not lazy. I really felt tired. I needed time to relax. My mother agreed with me at last. So I think a conversation with parents is necessary to solve the problem.Thats all. Thank you!
