1、初中英语学习材料madeofjingetieji20152016学年度第一学期第二次月考九年级英语试卷 (请将所有答案按序号填写在答案纸上)一、听力部分(共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分)第一部分 听对话回答问题( )1. Who are they talking about? A B C( )2. What does the boy begin to do at five? A B C( )3. What kind of programme does the girl like best? A B C( )4. What competition does Simon think Kitty
2、 should enter for? A B C( )5. What time did Sandy wash her face this morning?A. At 6:00 B. At 6:05 C. At 6:15( )6. How much should the woman pay if she buys two glasses? A. 8 yuan. B. 10 yuan. C. 4 yuan.( )7. Whats the name of the charity? A. Happiness for Everyone. B. Sunshine for Everyone. C. Help
3、 for Everyone.( )8. How does the man like these sweaters? A. Very well. B. He likes to buy these sweaters. C. He doesnt think they are good.( )9. Why does the girl vote for Max?A.Because he is clever. B. Because he is funny. C. Because he is handsome.( )10.Where are they talking? A. In a market. B.
4、At a bus stop. C. At the traffic lights.第二部分 听对话和短文回答问题 听一段对话,回答第11-12小题(读两遍)( )11. What is the woman doing? A. She is reading a book. B. She is watching TV. C. She is cooking.( )12. When does the woman want to go? A. 7:00. B. 7:15. C. 6:45.听一篇短文,回答第1315小题,完成信息记录表(读两遍)Keep good eyesightfirstAfter yo
5、u have studied for 13 or so, have a rest by looking in the long distance.secondDont read in the sun or in a poor light; dont read in bed or in a moving bus, and keep the book away from your eyes for about a 14 thirdDo 15 every day.( )13. A. half an hour B. an hour C. two hours( )14. A. feet B. foot
6、C. meter( )15. A. morning exercises B. exercises C. eye exercises听一篇短文,回答第1620小题(读两遍)( )16. How many children did the old man have? A. Two. B. Three. C. Four.( )17. Which gift did Jim give his dad? A. A beautiful car. B. A big house. C. A clever parrot.( )18. A parrot was sent to Dad because it coul
7、d _. A. sing for Dad B. dance for Dad C. speak to Dad( )19. How did Dad like the car? A. He liked it a lot. B. He didnt like it at all. C. He thought it was the best.( )20. What happened to the parrot finally? A. Dad cooked and ate it. B. It read books for Dad. C. Dad played happily with it.二、单项选择 (
8、共20题,每小题1分,满分20分)( )21.Tiger Watch, one-hour documentary, won award for its amazing photography. A. an; an B. the; a C. a; an D. an; the( )22_fans have voted online_ favourite songs ATwo thousands;for their BThousands of;for their CTwo thousand;for them DThousand of;for them( )23 The National Sports
9、 Meeting will be covered _tomorrow evening. A.life B. alive C. living D. live ( )24.-Tom, do you know if Sam _ to my party next week? -I think he will come if he _. A. comes; will inviteB. will come; will be invitedC. comes; invitesD. will come; is invited( )25.-Shall we go on working? -Yes, _I pref
10、er to have a rest.A. whenB.if C. becauseD.though( )26. _ I was writing letters last night, he was watching.A. As B. When C. WhileD. Before( )27.It is _fine weather _we can go on a picnic today. A. so, that B. such, that C. such a, that D. too, to( )28.His new work was a great_, and he is a _ compose
11、r. A. success, successful B. success, successC. succeed , successfully D. successful , success( )29.-Do you mind here? -Youd better not Asmoke Bto smoke C smoking Dsmoked( )30.The number of students in our school _3000 and a number of them _from the same city. A. is, is B. are, are C. is, are D. are
12、, is( )31.More than thirty people died in the accident, _ two children.A. include B. included C. includesD. including( )32. There are no buses, _ youll have to walk,A. so B. orC. butD.for( )33.The children wont watch TV _ their teacher allows them to do that.A. if B. when C .unless D. whether( )34.
13、In the film Murder in a Country House, a doctot is found_in the house.A.dying B.death C.dead D.die( )35.-Look! That man looks like Mr. Brown. -It _be him, for he _to America. A. cant; has gone B. may not; has gone C. mustnt; has been D. cant; has been( )36.Usually naughty students try to_ the teache
14、rs attention by making lots of noise in class. A. bring B. catch C. pay D. present( )37.Lilys parents always encourage her _out her opinions. A. speak B. speaking C. to speak D. spoken( )38. _ printing works of famous writers, he gained his wealth.A. ByB.WithC.For D.Through( )39.-I like game shows b
15、ecause I want to take on challenges and win a big prize. -_. I think game shows are interesting.A. I dont agree B. I am afraid not. C. I cant agree more D. I hate them.( )40. - Do you know second-hand smoke? - To protect our health and memory.A. how we should prevent B. how we should prevent C. why
16、we should prevent D. whether we should prevent三、完形填空(共10小题,每小题1分,共10分) Today we still often tell the story of the movie star Marilyn Monroe (玛丽莲梦露). She died more than thirty years ago. Yet she is still one of Americas most 41 women. Her name at birth was Norma Jean Baker. Her life as a child was li
17、ke a terrible 42 . Her mother got ill and she lived with a number of different people, and often was treated 43 . At 16, Norma Jean 44 a sailor(水手). But she soon ended that marriage. She changed her hair color from brown to shining gold. And she 45 her name to Marilyn Monroe. She wanted to be a movi
18、e star, and she 46 . She appeared in a number of Hollywood movies. Millions of people went to see them. By the time Norma Jean had reached the age of 26, her beautiful face and body made her the most famous in America. But these were not enough to make her happy. The 47 of her childhood days stayed
19、with her. She drank 48 wine every day. On August 4, 1962, Marilyn Monroe died alone in her home. She was 36 years old. Reports said drinking too much wine killed her. But people who 49 her said Marilyn Monroe never 50 her past. She continued to suffer from the early, sad life of a little girl named
20、Norma Jean. ( )41. A. clever B. famous C. importantD. excellent( )42. A. play B. story C. game D. dream( )43. A. kindly B. badly C. happilyD. warmly( )44. A. met B. knew C. married D.got along with( )45. A. changed B. gave C. called D. used( )46. A. succeeded B. failed C. gave up D. lost( )47. A. tr
21、ouble B. luck C. happiness D. tiredness( )48. A. too much B. red C. a little D. some( )49. A. met B. heard of C. came to see D. knew ( )50. A. remembered B. forgot C. minded D. realized四、阅读理解(共10小题,每小题2分,共20分)(A)The song Happy Birthday to You is an example of just how interesting the world is. Think
22、 about this song-it is only 6 notes. Yet it is one of the best-known songs in the world. It was written in 1893 by Mildred and Patty Hill and first published with the words, “Good morning to you”.The words“Happy Birthday to You”were first seen in print in 1924, although the author is unknown. The Cl
23、ayton F. Summy Company became the songs publisher in 1935. Through a series of purchases and acquisitions(收购), the song now belongs to AOL Time Warner. ASCAP represents the song for public performance licensing.The copyright to Happy Birthday to You should have expired(过期) in 1991, but copyright Act
24、 of 1976 extended(延长)it,and the Copyright Term Extension Act of 1998 extended it again, so the song is protected until 2030 at least.Happy Birthday to You brings in about $ 2 million per year. If you ever hear the song in a movie, TV show or an ad, a licensing fee has been paid. Any manufacturer tha
25、t plays the song pays a licensing. The manufacturer of any musical card playing the songs pays a licensing fee. This 6-note song is a big business!()51. The song Happy Birthday to You was published first _.A. in 1893 B. in 1924C. in 1935 D. in 1991()52. The song Happy Birthday to You now belongs to
26、_.A. Mildred and Patty Hill B. the Clayton F. Summy Company C. AOL Time Warner D. nobody()53. The best title for this passage is_.A. How Music Licensing Works B. The Tale of Happy Birthday to YouC. Licensing the Song of Happy Birthday to YouD. To Know More about AOL Time Warner(B)If you want to beco
27、me a better reader, what should you know about speed of reading?Some people read very rapidly, while others read very slowly. But which one is better? The rapid reader may be a good reader when he reads a storybook for fun. But he may not be able to slow down enough to read directions carefully. He
28、may read so rapidly that he does not take time to understand fully the ideas and information which are important to remember. The slow reader may be a good reader when he reads directions for making something. But he may spend too much time in reading a simple story which is meant to be enjoyed but
29、is not important enough to be remembered. So, you see, either a rapid reader or a slow reader is not really a good one. If you wish to become a better reader, here are four important things to remember about speed of reading. 1. Knowing why you are reading will often help you to know whether to read
30、 rapidly or slowly. 2. Some things should be read slowly throughout. Examples are directions for making or doing something, science and history books, and Maths problems. You must read such things slowly or remember each important step and understand each important idea. 3.Some things should be read
31、 rapidly throughout. Examples are simple stories for enjoyment, letters from friends and bits of news from hometown papers. 4. In some of your reading, you must change your speed from fast to slow and slow to fast, as you go along. You will need to read certain pages rapidly and then slow down and d
32、o more careful reading when you come to important ideas. ( )54. What should be read rapidly? A. Directions for making something. B. Maths problems. C. Science and history books. D. Storybooks, newspapers, personal letters, etc. ( )55.What is the important thing you should keep in mind about speed of
33、 reading? A. To read as fast as you can. B. To fit your reading speed to your needs. C. To read as slowly as possible D. To keep your reading at a certain speed. ( )56. Which title best gives the main idea of the passage? A. Something about Careful Reading. B. Be a Rapid Reader. C. How to Read? D. H
34、ow to Be a Slow Reader? (C) F.Scott Fitzgerald, born on September 24,1896, an American novelist, was once a student of St.Paul Academy, the Newman School and attended Princeton. University for a short while. In 1917 he joined the army and was posted in Alabama, where he met his future wife Zelda Say
35、re. Then he had to make some money to impress her. His life with her was full of great happiness, as he wrote in his diary:“ My own happiness in the past often got such joy that I could share it even with the person dearest to me but had to walk it away in quiet streets and take down parts of it in
36、my diary.” This side of paradise, his first novel, was published in 1920. Encouraged by its success, Fitzgerald began to devote more time to his writing. Then he continued with the novel the Beautiful and Damned (1922), a collection of short stories Thales of the Jazz Age (1922), and a play The Vege
37、table (1923). But his greatest success was the novel The Great Gatsby, published in 1925, which quick brought him praise from the literary world. Yet it failed to give him the needed financial security. Then, in 1926, he published another collection of short stories All the Sad Young Men. However, F
38、itzgeralds problems with his wife Zelda had an effect on his writing. During the 1920s he tried to reorder his life, but failed. By 1930, his wife had her first break down and went to a Swiss clinic. During this period he completed novels Tender Is the Night in 1934 and The love of the last Tycoon i
39、n 1940. While his wife was in hospital in the United States, he got totally addicted to(沉迷于) alcohol. Sheila Graham, his dear friend, helped him fight his alcoholism.( )57. How many novels written by Fitzgerald are mentioned in the passage ? A. 5 B. 6 C. 7 D. 8( )58. Which of the following is the co
40、rrect order to describe Fitzgeralds life according to the passge? a. He became addicted to drinking. b. He studied at St.Paul Academy. c. He published his first novel This Side of Paradise. d. The Great Gatsby won high praise. e. He failed to reorder his life. f. He joined the army and met Zelda. A.
41、 f-c-e-a-b-d B. b-e-a-f-c-d C. f-d-e-c-b-a D. b-f-c-d-e-a( )59. We can infer from the passage that Fitzgerald _. A. had made some money when he met Zelda in Alabama. B. was well educated and well off before he served in the army C. would have completed more works if his wife hadnt broken down D. hel
42、ped his friend get rid of drinking while his wife was in hospital( )60.The passage is probably followed by a concluding paragraph about_. A. Zeldas personal life B. Zeldas illness and treatment C. Fitzgeralds friendship with Graham D. Fitzgeralds contributions to the literary world五、词汇(共15小题,每小题1分,共15分)A)根据句意和汉语注释,写出单词的适当形式61.Classical music is quite serious, and has a _ (永久的) value.62.Sandy b