1、辽宁省灯塔市 2018 届九年级英语上学期第一次月考试题 考试时间： 60 分钟； 第 I 卷（选择题） 一、单项选择 （ 20 分） 1 _do you learn English？ By_word cards A How； make B What； makes C How； making D What； making 2 It is very important for us _ English well. A. learn B. learning C. to learn D. learned 3 We dont have enough paper_ A to write B write
2、C to write on D writing 4 I found_hard to finish the work in such a short time A that B its C it D this 5 Julie didnt leave her office _ the police arrived. A. however B. whenever C. while D. until 6 Jim _ on the bed to rest because he was too tired. A. laid B. lay C. lied D. lain 7 Lei Feng _ for m
3、any years, but his spirit is still encouraging us. A. died B. has died C. was dead D. has been dead 8 Excuse me. I wonder _there is a bus here to go to Downing Street. Yes. Bus No. 223. A. that B. when C. why D. whether 9 When you leave, please turn off the lights _ energy. A. save B. to save C. sav
4、ing D. saved 10 His father has gone to Shanghai. He _ back in two days. A. was B. is C. will be D. has been 11 You _ nothing but your pretty face. A. care for B. care about C. take care D. take care of 12 He dressed up _ a ghost last night. How scary! Take it easy! He just played a trick _ us. A. in
5、； on B. in； in C. as； on D. as； in 13 The traffic signs warn people _ after drinking. A. to drive B. not to drive C. driving D. dont drive 14 Mr Ling, I have some difficulty the article. Remember it three or four times at least. A. to understand; reading B. understanding; reading C. understanding; t
6、o read D. to understand; to read 15 Where is the bookstore? Its _ the second floor, _the supermarket and the post office. A. on； between B. at； next to C. on； among D. in； across from 16 You have changed a lot these years. Yes.I have _ a lot of weight.Im about 20 pounds heavier than before. A. laid
7、out B. got on C. put on D. come on 17 Have you ever read Harry Potter? Of course.Its a famous novel _ by J K.Rowling. A. written B. to write C. writing D. wrote 18 I will go to Qingdao for my summer vacation.What about you? I havent decided where _ yet. A. go B. went C. going D. to go 19 _ weather i
8、t is today! A. What hot B. How hot C. What a hot D. How a hot 20 Can you tell me play with computers ? When he was thirteen years old. A. where Bill Gates began to B. when did Bill Gates begin to C. where did Bill Gates begin to D. when Bill Gates began to 二、完形填空 （ 10 分） Now more than 40 million (百万
9、 ) foreigners around the world are learning Chinese, according to a report. The relationship (关系 ) between the United States and China is becoming 21 . It has really 22 the growth of Chinese language learning in the US.I am Chris from the US. I am one of the many people learning 23 . I am studying a
10、t a Confucius institute (孔子学院 ) in New York. There are 10 24 in our class. Some are over 30 years old. Some are middle school students. Our Chinese teacher 25 Beijing. He often tells us some interesting things in China. I think Chinese is 26 to learn. The biggest challenge for American learners is t
11、he writing. Chinese is 27 different from any other language in the world. It will 28 me a lot of time to learn enough Chinese characters (汉字 ). But I think there are many advantages of spending time 29 the language. One big advantage is that it makes me see things from a different point of view, 30
12、Chinese is such a different language from English. I think for American students the most important advantage is that learning a different language can open up their mind. 21 A. worse B. poorer C. friendlier D. politer 22 A. stopped B. practiced C. started D. influenced 23 A. English B. Chinese C. F
13、rench D. Japanese 24 A. students B. workers C. teachers D. volunteers 25 A. comes to B. leaves for C. goes around D. comes from 26 A. easy B. surprised C. difficult D. boring 27 A. slowly B. quickly C. easily D. completely 28 A. get B. take C. spend D. waste 29 A. on B. in C. at D. with 30 A. if B.
14、because C. while D. when 三、阅读理解 （ 10 分） （ A） Do you know why different animals or pests(昆虫 ) have their special colors? Colors in them seem to be used mainly to protect themselves. Some birds like eating locusts(蝗虫 ), but birds cannot easily catch them. Why? It is because locusts change their colors
15、 together with the change of the colors of crops. When crops are green, 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 fo
16、r lives and appear only at night. If you study the animal life, youll find the main use of coloring is to protect themselves. Bears, lions and other animals move quietly through forests. They cannot be easily seen by hunters(猎人 ). This is because they have the colors much like the trees. Have you ev
17、er noticed an even stranger act? A kind of fish in the sea can send out a kind of very black liquid (液体 ) when it faces danger. While the liquid spreads over(散开 ), its enemies(敌人 ) cannot find it. And it immediately swims away. So it has lived up to now though it is not strong at all. 31 From the pa
18、ssage we learn that locusts _. A. are small animals B. are easily found by birds C. change their colors to protect themselves D.are big animals 32 How can pests with different colors from plants keep out of danger? A. They run away quickly. B. They have the colors much like their enemies. C. They hi
19、de themselves by day and appear at night. D. They eat crops. 33 What does the underline phrase crops mean? A. 灌木丛 B. 庄稼 C. 水草 D.叶子 34 Which of the following is NOT TRUE? A. Bears and lions can keep safe because their colors are like the trees B. Some pests cant change their colors with the crops. C.
20、 The kind of fish can live up to now because its black liquid can kill its enemies. D. Bears and lions like crops. 35 Which is the best title for this passage? A. The Change of Colors for Animals and Pests B. The Main Use of Colors for Animals and Pests C. Colors of Different Animals and Pests D. Th
21、e importance of colors （ B） In America, people change jobs ten times during their lives. They change their homes eleven times. Americans like change because they think it improves their lives. In China, some people, of course, dont like change. They want life to be predictable( 可预见的 ). They want to
22、do the same things every day and to see the same people every day. When something changes, it makes them feel uncomfortable, like a child who cant go to sleep unless(除非 ) all his toys are in their proper places. But cant you see there are many changes in China? People are healthier and they are living longer. People have more money, more food and they are better educated(受教育 ). Without change, our lives would be very boring. It would be like listening to the same song over and over again. Change is a big part of life and we all change in small ways every day the young get stronger, the
