1、20222023学年度上学期第一学月月考试卷九年级英语一. 完形填空（共30分）先通读下面的短文, 掌握其大意, 然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选择可以填入空白处的最佳答案. AFilms provide more than just fun. For many people, watching foreign language films is a way to develop their language skills. _1_ some might meet with difficulties when watching a film. If you are one of them, I
2、d like to give you some _2_ to help you get the most fun out of watching a film in English.Choose a film that you _3_.If you like action films, watch an action film, for example Star Wars. If you like comedies, watch a comedyanything with Hugh Grant（a British actor）in always provides a(n) _4_! Its s
3、imple enough.Choose something that you are familiar（熟悉的）with.Its best to _5_ with something simple. In this way, you can understand the film more _6_. Disney films such as The Lion King and Tangled are classic examples. Other cartoons such as Up and The Lego Movie are also enjoyable.Ask friends _7_
4、advice.Perhaps your friends have already seen some English films. If so, _8_ may be able to tell you what films are interesting.If you need to, use the subtitles（字幕）.For beginners, subtitles are very _9_. Its OK to use subtitles in your own language. But for stronger learners, why not _10_ using Eng
5、lish subtitles? In this way, you can connect them with the words spoken on the screen, and it can help you develop your language further.1. A. IfB. ButC. BecauseD. So2. A. signsB. themesC. adviceD. pressure3. A. noticeB. playC. enjoyD. mark4. A. laughB. serviceC. answerD. hope5. A. shareB. checkC. t
6、alkD. start6 A. fairlyB. patientlyC. luckilyD. easily7. A. forB. inC. fromD. on8. A. weB. theyC. heD. she9. A. hardB. usefulC. naturalD. boring10. A. imagineB. discussC. considerD. allowBLantern Festival（元宵节）Lantern Festival is a Chinese traditional festival. It is celebrated _11_ the fifteenth day
7、of the first month of the lunar year.Lantern Festival is one of _12_ holidays in China. Several days before the Lantern Festival, people begin to make lanterns. Lanterns are made in the shape of different animals, vegetables, fruits and many other things. While _13_ lanterns, people usually write ri
8、ddles（谜语）on lanterns. On the eve of Lantern Festival, all the lanterns are hung up.On Lantern Festival people go outside to have a look at the lanterns and _14_ the riddles on the lanterns. Everything is very interesting and everyone is very happy.The Mid-Autumn Day（中秋节）August 15th in Chinese Lunar
9、Calendar（阴历年）is the Mid-Autumn Day. It is one of the most important traditional festivals in China.On that day people usually go back home to have family reunion（团聚）. Each family will have the members get together to have a big dinner. The most popular food is mooncakes. They are round and _15_ the
10、moon.The moon is the brightest on the Mid-Autumn night. People _16_ favorite fruits and desserts in their yard. People eat the delicious food while they _17_ a beautiful full moon in the sky. At this time, some old people would like to tell many past events and tell the children a story about the Ch
11、ange and the rabbit. The children really _18_ that there is a rabbit on the moon. They want to go to the moon and have a look _19_._20_ great festival!11. A. atB. inC. on12. A. bigB. biggerC. the biggest13. A. makingB. makeC. to make14. A. lookB. guessC. look for15. A. lookB. seemsC. look like16. A.
12、 call outB. put onC. lay out17. A. were admiringB. are admiringC. admired18. A. seeB. believeC. hear19. A. one dayB. sometimesC. in future20. A. HowB. WhatC. What aCValentines Day was my fathers holiday. My sisters and I learned early to be good on that day.When we are small kids, we waited for Dad
13、to get home and then _21_ lined up as he gave us some chocolates.As we _22_ , we have different reactions（反应）to it. In junior high, we felt a little embarrassed（尴尬）. In high school, we thought we were too cool to be rushing home. However, we were still comforted knowing that Dad was home with his sp
14、ecial _23_ .My sisters and I thought the only way we would ever _24_ this tradition was to move out of the house. We were _25_ . When Valentines Day came, there was still a box of chocolates for us. So we still made the trip over to get it.When Mum passed away, we thought this whole tradition would
15、disappear（消失）gradually. Wrong again. Grandchildren were also _26_ in this tradition from the day they were born.One year, everything _27_ . In that February, Valentines Day fell on Dads bowling night（保龄球之夜）, _28_ he handed out the chocolates a day early.Then, Valentines Day arrived. I was watching T
16、V when the phone rang. It was from the _29_ .Dad had a heart attack（心脏病突发）and died. A few years later after his death, we finally went through the hard time and began _30_ again. And come February, when those boxes of chocolates appear in store windows, Dads tradition lives on my heart.21. A. wisely
17、B. bravelyC. quicklyD. slowly22. A. brought upB. grew upC. got upD. cheered up23. A. dreamB. treatC. supportD. life24. A. run out ofB. run awayC. get awayD. get out of25. A. wrongB. cleverC. afraidD. happy26. A. caughtB. challengedC. hurtD. included27. A. changedB. workedC. stayedD. moved28. A. beca
18、useB. thoughC. soD. if29. A. hospitalB. storeC. libraryD. house30. A. regrettingB. celebratingC. complainingD. sharing二. 阅读理解（共40分）ALearning English is just like learning to ride a bicycle. When learning English becomes a kind of habit， everything will become easier. Please think about how we learne
19、d to ride a bicycle. There are four stages (阶段): At the first stage， the child doesnt know what it is to ride a bicycle， nor can he ride. So look at ourselves， when we learned English at the first time， we were also in this condition. And then is the second stage. Although the child cannot ride hims
20、elf， he grows and understands what it is to ride a bicycle. So， at this time， teachers are our navigation (航海) marks. So according to this， we are just like the child starting to learn and now come to the third stage. He can ride a bicycle but has to think every time how to do it. At last， the fourt
21、h stage comes when the child has practiced consciously (有意识地) riding the bicycle so much that he doesnt have to think. Riding a bicycle becomes a kind of habit. He can talk to people and wave (招手) to others while riding. Learning English is just like learning to ride a bicycle. When learning becomes
22、 a kind of habit， well find we can be successful not only in English but also in other subjects. When learning becomes a kind of habit， I think， no， I believe， one day well succeed and the success will belong to us forever.根据短文内容，选择最佳答案，并将选定答案的字母标号填在题前括号内。31. Learning English is _ .A. like riding bi
23、kesB. learning to ride bikesC. like learning to ride bikesD. as easy as riding bikes32. When we learned English for the first time， we didnt know _ .A. we were in this conditionB. we were riding a bikeC. what it was to ride a bicycleD. what English was33. At the second stage a child knows what it is
24、 to ride a bicycle， but _ is very important.A. a navigation markB. a teacherC. learning to rideD. learning English34. When English learning becomes a kind of habit， we will find _ .A. it is necessary to thinkB. it is easy to learn EnglishC. learning English is like riding a bikeD. we dont need to le
25、arn it anymore35. The writer is talking about _ .A. a kind of learning habitB. how to ride bikesC. English learningD. English learning is the same as riding a bikeBHomework is a problem for students all over the world. As a student, you have a lot of homework to do every day. Its a major part of a s
26、tudents schooldays. Its the best way to review what you have learned in class. And it helps you understand important concepts（概念）. Luckily, there are several things you can do to make homework less diffiicult.Be sure you understand the homeworkWrite your homework down in your notebook if you need to
27、. Dont be afraid to ask questions about it. Its much easier to ask the teacher during or after class than to try to remember later that night!Use your time at schoolMany schools have study halls. It is designed to allow students to study on their own. Its more interesting to play with your friends.
28、But the more homework you finish at school, the less youll have to do that night. Take a breakIts difficult to hold your attention for too long. So take some breaks while doing your homework. Siting for too long without relaxing will make you feel very tired. Taking a 15-minute break every hour is a
29、 good idea for most people. Make a planIf you dont finish your homework at school, think about how much you have left, so you can budget your time. Most students have between 1 hour and 3 hours of home-work a night. If its a heavy homework day, youll need to spend more time on it. Its a good idea to
30、 make a homework timetable, especially when you want to enjoy sports or other activities.36. The first paragraph is mainly about_A. why homework is hard to doB. why students should do homeworkC. how much homework students should doD. when students should do homework37. You should do the following th
31、ings EXCEPT_A. writing your homework down in your notebookB. trying to finish your homework at schoolC. doing homework without taking a breakD. making a plan for your homework38. The underlined word budgetin the passage means_.A. planB. saveC. wasteD. kill39. The writer advises students to_if the ho
32、mework is heavy.A. do less homework at nightB. do other activities firstC take a break and do some choresD. make a homework timetable40. Which of the following is the best title for the passage?A. Too much homework means too much pressureB. Students should learn to relaxC. Ways to make homework easi
33、erD. Problems students meet when doing homeworkCIn Chinese lunar calendar, there are 24 solar terms (节气) in a year. Start of Summer means the coming of a new seasonsummer. And it begins on May 6 and ends on May 21 this year. The temperature rises (上升) quickly during this time. Here are three things
34、about how Chinese greet the Start of Summer.Checking ones weight (体重)The habit of weighing people at the Start of Summer is still popular in some places of China today. Its said that this practice will bring health and good luck to the people weighed.Eating eggsIn the old days, Chinese people believ
35、ed a round egg was a symbol of a happy life and eating eggs on the day of Start of Summer was a good wish for good health. People put tea into the boiling water together with eggs to make “tea eggs”. Today it has become a local snack in many places of China. Taking care of the heartAccording to the
36、Chinese traditional medicine, Start of Summer is a key time to protect the heart. When it grows hot, heat can affect health. So people prefer food such as fruit and vegetables.根据材料内容选择最佳答案。41 Which solar term does the writer talk about?A. 春分B. 立夏C. 秋分D. 冬至42. Why do people check their weight at the
37、Start of Summer?A. Because it can bring them health and good luck.B. Because it can make them know their weight.C. Because it can make them rich.D. Because they want a quiet life.43. What food did Chinese people make on the day of Start of Summer in the old days?A. Long noodles.B. Round cakes.C. Swe
38、et dumplings.D. Tea eggs.44. Why do people eat fruit and vegetables at the Start of Summer?A. To protect the eyes.B. To protect the hair.C. To take care of the ears.D. To take care of the heart.45. We can read the passage in a _.A. geography bookB. Chinese medicine newspapersC. music bookD. sports n
39、ewspapersDFathers Day has a very short history. It was started because there was a Mothers Day, and just because some Americans thought that if we had a Mothers Day, we should also have a Fathers Day. Fathers Day has become important in North America. And shopkeepers (店主) found it was a good way to
40、get people to buy presents for their fathers from their shops. By the way, very few countries have a Fathers Day, though some have Childrens Day, or a special day for boys and another for girls. More and more counties are having Mothers Day, so maybe Fathers Day will also become popular. Now, what d
41、o people in North America do on Fathers Day? The newspapers, radios, and TV tell children what they should dobuy a Fathers Day present for their fathers. They even tell a wife to buy a Fathers Day presentnot for her father but for her husband, even if he is not a father yet. And they tell grandchild
42、ren to buy a Fathers Day present for their grandfathers. The most important thing to remember about Fathers Day is that American children can show their love to their fathers in a more open way.46. Fathers Day was started just because _.A. there was a Mothers DayB. there was a Childrens DayC. people
43、 liked their fathers very muchD. fathers were more important47. Which of the following is NOT true?A. Very few countries have a Fathers Day.B. Americans never care about Fathers Day,C. Fathers Day has become important in North America.D. Maybe Fathers Day will become popular before long.48. In Ameri
44、ca, people have a Fathers Day to _.A. go shopping with their fathersB. help their fathers do somethingC. show their love to their fathersD. get money from their fathers49. On Fathers Day, shopkeepers always want _.A. people to buy as many presents as possibleB. children to buy presents only for thei
45、r fathersC. women to buy presents only for their husbandsD. grandchildren to buy a Fathers Day present only for their grandfathers50. It can be learned from the article that _.A the writer is against Fathers DayB. many countries have a Fathers DayC. shopkeepers can get more money on Fathers Day than
46、 usualD. we dont need to have a Fathers Day三. 语法填空（共20分）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个适当的词，或填入括号中所给单词的正确形式。Tonight is the night when children in much of the _51_（west）world will be waiting for a fat man in red and white to pass by on his sleigh and climb down the chimney _52_（send）the Christmas presents. And while
47、 we all know, Santa Clause, or Father Christmas, lives _53_the North Pole, you might not realize hes _54_（actual）from Turkey.Everyone dreams for the coming of Santa Clause to bring him something. Stories about him spread throughout the centuries _55_（include）one in which he helped _56_poor man who couldnt afford money for his married daughters. In the _57_（die）of night, Nicolas came
