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江苏省连云港市东海县届九年级英语下学期第一次月
九年级第二学期第一次月考
一、单项选择(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)
从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
1.WhenseeingtheDisneycharacterscomingtowardsthem,everybodygot________and
couldn’tstop________.
A.excited;totakephotosB.exciting;takingphotos
C.excited;takingphotosD.exciting;totakephotos
2.Suzyissowellorganizedthat________allherthingsingoodorder.
A.tokeepB.keepsC.shekeepsD.shekept
3.It’simportant________ustowork________withthemandhelpthemachievetheirdreams.
A.of;closeB.of;closelyC.for;closeD.for;closely
4.Heisbrightandhardworking.I’msurehe’llbesuccessful________inthefuture.
A.sometimeB.sometimesC.sometimeD.sometimes
5.Payingattentiontothesesignscankeepyou________fromdanger.
A.safelyB.safetyC.safeD.saved
6.MsRicehadto______theconversationsothatshecouldreporttheeventtoPresidentObama.
A.breakdownB.breakintoC.breakthroughD.breakout
7.I’msadoftenbecausemybestfriendhasmovedtoanothercity.It’simpossibleformetoseehim________before.
A.assoonasB.aslongas`C.asoftenasD.aswellas
8.Thewoman________wearawhitedresstomake________lookniceandbeautiful.
A.preferred;herB.wouldrather;her
C.preferred;herselfD.wouldrather;herself.
9.Neverworryaboutme.I________stayinguplatedoingmyhomeworkalready.
A.usedtoB.gotusedtoC.havegotusedtoD.willbeusedto
10.Canyoutellme________?
A.howmanycolorsarethereinarainbow
B.ifisitnecessarytopayattentiontothedetail
C.didheusetobeafraidofmakingaspeechinpublic
D.whetherbluelooksgoodonme
11.---HowaboutstartinganewcompanyinSouthAmerica?
---Goodidea.Ithink________thegeneralmanager________thechiefengineerhavethecouragetotakeonthechallenge.
A.neither;norB.either;orC.Both;andD.Notonly;butalso
12.Samuelis________tocomeupwithnewideastodealwithdifficultsituations.
A.socreativeB.creativeenoughC.suchcreativeD.enoughcreative
13.Morevolunteersshouldbeinvitedtojoinusbecausewehavepilesofleafletstobe________.
A.handedinB.handedoutC.giveninD.passedaway
14.UNICEFraisesmoneybysellingChristmascardsandorganizing________activities.
A.anotherB.otherC.othersD.theother
15.---HowsorryIam,Allen.Ican'tfindyourfavoritegameplayer.
---________,Tom.I'llgoandbuyanotherone.
A.Itdoesn'tmatterB.Don'tsaythatC.Sure D. Youarejoking
二、完形填空(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
Oneday,amanboughtabeautifulteacupinashop.Atnight,ashe__16__itunderthelightinhisstudy,theteacupsuddenlyspoke.
“Ihaven’talwaysbeenateacup.Iusedtobeapieceofredearth.Mymasterrolledmeandpattedmeoverandover.I__17__,‘letmealone.’Butheonlysmiledandsaid,‘Notyet’”
“ThenIwas__18__onaturningwheelandsuddenlyIbegantoturnaroundandaround.‘Stopit!
’Iscreamed,butthemasteronlyshookhisheadandsaid__19__,‘Notyet.’”
“Thenheputmeintheoven(炉子).Ihadneverfeltso__20__.Icriedandknockedonthedoor.ButI__21__onlyhearakind‘Notyet.’”
“Finallythedooropened,andhetookmeoutandputmeonashelf__22__metocool.Thenhebrushedand__23__meallover,andthenputme__24__intotheoven.Thistimeitwastwiceashotasbefore.Ibegged(哀求)andcried.Butitwasno__25__.”
“ThenIknewtherewasn’tanyhope.Iwasreadyto__26__,butthedooropenedandIwastakenout
a
ndplacedonthe__27__againtocooldown.Latermymasterhandedmeamirror(镜子)andsaid,‘Lookat__28__.’Ididasbeingtold.‘Wow,I’mso__29__!
’”
“‘Iwantyoutoremem
ber,’hesaid,IknoweverythingIhavedone__30__youfeelbad.ButifIdidn’tdoallthese,youcouldn’tbecomeabeautifulteacup.’”
16.A.washedB.admiredC.playedD.drank
17.A.criedB.explainedC.reportedD.expressed
18.A.placedB.trainedC.treatedD.a
llowed
19.A.angrilyB.sadlyC.gentlyD.rapidly
20.A.easyB.comfortableC.cheerfulD.hot
21.A.willB.couldC.shouldD.must
22.A.withB.forC.insideD.to
23.A.attackedB.praisedC.paintedD.encouraged
24.A.awayB.offC.onD.back
25.A.useB.secretC.hurryD.danger
26.A.fallasleepB.giveawayC.giveupD.handin
27.A.ovenB.deskC.shelfD.cup
28.A.youB.yourselfC.meD.myself
29.A.funnyB.beautifulC.pleasantD.sick
30.A.forceB.forcesC.makeD.makes
三、阅读理解(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
A
Itwasin1978,whenIwas18andwasworkingasanurseinasmalltownabout270kmawayfromSydney,Australia.Iwaslookingforwardtoenjoyingafive-dayvacation.Unluckily,theonlytrainbacktomyhomeinSydneyhadalreadyleft.SoIthoughtIcouldfindalift.
Waitingbythesideofthehighwayforthreehours,Istillfailedtofindalift.Noonestoppedforme.Finally,amanwalkedoverandintroducedhimselfasGordon.Hesaidthatalthoughhecouldn’tgivemealift,Ishouldgotohishouseforlunch.HehadnoticedmestandingforhoursintheNovemberheatandthoughtImustbehungry.Iwasdoubtfulasayounggirlbutheassured(使…放心)meIwassafe,andhealsoofferedtohelpmefindalifthome.Whenwearrivedathishouse,hemadesandwichesforme.Aft
erlunch,hehelpedmefindalifthome.
In2003,whileIwasdrivingtoanearbytown,Isawanelderlymanstandingintheheat,tryingtofindalift.Ithoughtitwasachancetohelp,justasI’dbeenhelped25yearsearlier.Ipulledover(靠边)andaskedhimtogetintomycar.Imadehimcomfortableonthebackseatandofferedhimsomewater.
Afterafewmomentsofsmalltalk,themansaidtome,“Youhaven’tchangedabit,evenyourredhairisstillthesame.”Icouldn’trememberwhereI’dmethim.Hethentoldmehewasthemanwhohadgivenmelunchandhelpedmefindaliftallthoseyearsago.ItwasGordon.
31.Thewriterhadtofindaliftonedayin1978because________.
A.shemissedtheonlytrainbackhome B.toomuchworkmadehertriptoSydneylate
C.thetownwasfarawayfromSydney D.shewasgoinghomeforherholidays
32.WhichofthefollowingdidGordondoaccordingtoParagraph2?
A.Hehelpedthegirlfindalift. B.Hetookthegirlbacktoherhome.
C.Heboughtsandwichesforthegirl. D.Hekeptwatchingthegirlforthreehours.
33.Thereasonwhythewriterhelpedtheelderlymanwasthat______.
A.shewouldhelpothersasshewashelped B.shehadknownhimformanyyears
C.shewasgoingtothenearbytown D.sherealizedhewasGordon
34.Whatdoesthewriterwanttotellusthroughthestory?
A.Givingsometimesproducesniceresults.B.Elderlypeopleshouldbehelped.
C.Goodmannersbringushappiness.D.Girlscan’ttruststrangersanymore.
B
Sendingmessagestospa
ceisproblematic,sowhenateenagerfromHouston,Texas,wantedtosendamessagetoherastronautfather,shehadtobecreative.
13-year-oldStephaniedecidedthatlong-distancephonecallsweren'tenoughandshewantedtomakeaspecialsignforherfathertoknowhowmuchshemissedhimwhilehewasaway.
Herfatherisgoodattakingphotosandlikestotakepicturesoftheearthwhenheisflyinginspace. Stephaniethoughtshecouldusehishobbytosendhimamessagefrombackonearth.
StephaniedecidedtocreateahugeartprojectinthedesertthatherfatherwouldbeabletoseefromtheInternationalSpaceStation. SheaskedcarproducerHyundaiforhelp,tomakethedesertdrawing,whichhasnowbrokenaworldrecordforitssize.
Thecarcompanyusedelevencarstodrawthemessageonthelandin Nevada’sDelamarDryLake,thatread ‘Steph[hearts]you!
’,usingcoordinates(坐标
)andahelicopter(直升飞机).
StephaniedrewthenoteonpaperandworkedwithHyundaitogetitcopiedontoalargelandsurface.Herfathertookapictureoftheprojectfromspacetoshowhisdaughterthatherplanhadworked.
Aslargeas5,556,412squaremeters,theGuinnessWorldRecordhasnowannouncedit thelargestofitskind.
35.Fromthestory,weknowit’s__________tosendmessagestoastronautsinspace.
A.quiteeasyB.verydifficultC.impossibleD.unnecessary
36.WhyisStephanie’sdesignconsideredverycreative?
A.Shedrewthelargestpictureontheworld.
B.Shemadeuseofherfather’shobbyoftakingphotos.
C.Herdrawingwasmadebycarsonadrylake.
D.Herpicturecanbeseenfromspace.
37.WhichiswrongaboutStephanie’sfather?
A.Hehasa13-year-olddaughter.
B.Heisanastronautwholikestakingphotos.
C.Hehasseenherdaughter’screativework.
D.Hemakesphonecallshomewheneverhewantsto.
38.Stephanie’sdesignhasbeenintheGuinnessWorldRecordbecause_________.
A.it’sthemostcreativeB.it’sthelargestofitskind
C.itismadeonadesertD.itcanbeseenfromspace
C
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