1、河南省周口市鹿邑县2024-2025学年九年级上学期10月月考英语试题一、阅读理解Happy Days ClubFor young peopleFrom 12-18 years oldEvery Friday 7: 30 p.m.-10: 30 p.m.29 Milton StreetJust 1 a weekParkers Sweet Shop14 Barrett Road5 minutes from the town centerTry our famous chocolate eggs and sugar heartsPrices lower than in other shopsOpe
2、n Monday-Saturday 9: 00 a.m.-5: 00 p.m.International LibraryBooks, CDs and VideosOver 100 foreign newspapers and magazinesEntrance freeMonday-Saturday 9: 30 a.m.-6: 00 p.m.New England House,10 Museum StreetPainting CompetitionFor young people 8-16 years oldPaint a picture of an animalSend it to: You
3、ng Artist Magazine12 High StreetBefore September 14 and win a bicycle!根据材料内容，选择最佳答案。1What does Parkers Sweet Shop sell?ABooks.BChocolate eggs.CPictures.DCDs.2What should you paint if you want to take part in the painting competition?AA bicycle.BA girl.CA flower.DAn animal.3How many days a week can y
4、ou go to the library?AOne day.BFive days.CSix days.DSeven days.4What time does Happy Days Club open?AAt 9:00 a.m.BAt 7:30 p.m.CAt 9:30 a.m.DAt 10:30 p.m.5Where is Parkers Sweet Shop?AAt 14 Barrett Road.BAt 10 Museum Street.CAt 29 Milton Street.DAt 12 High Street.“Little boy, will you help me up the
5、hill?” said an old man, who was pulling a handcart (手推车) with a bag of corn in it.“I cant. I am in a hurry.” said Hanson, who was hurrying to go to school.The old man sat down on a stone at the foot of the hill to take a rest. Another little boy, John, came up to him and said, “Shall I help you up t
6、he hill?”The old man smiled and replied, “I shall be very glad to have your help.” He then stood up and pulled the cart with all his strength, while John pushed behind.When they reached the top of the hill, John discovered a hole in the bag on the underside, from which the corn was dropping out. The
7、 bag was very heavy. John turned the bag with all his strength, so that there might be no more corn dropping out.When John reached his school, he was about ten minutes late, for which he received a light punishment. This was a very unusual thing for him, as he was never late. However, he didnt tell
8、the teacher what had happened.When the school was over, Hanson said to John, “For what did you get a punishment?”“Because I was late,” said John.“I know that, but why were you not in time? I saw you at the foot of the hill, only a little way behind me. I suppose you stopped to help old Stevenson up
9、the hill? He tried to stop me, but I dont work for nothing.”“Nor do I.”“Oh, you got a punishment from the teacher. Do you call that pay for your work?”“You dont know what else I got.”“Did you get anything else?”“I did not do it expecting to get anything for it.”“Why did you do it, then?”“Because I t
10、hought I should help the poor old man.”“If you have a mind to be such a fool who works for nothing, you may.No pay, no work is my rule.”“To be kind and useful is my rule,” John thought but he didnt out that say.根据材料内容，选择最佳答案。6What does the underlined word “strength” mean in the text?ALuck.BBusiness.
11、CPower.DKnowledge.7What happened after John got to school?AHe was praised by his teacher.BHe helped Hanson get the pay.CHe got a gift from the old man.DHe was punished for being late.8Why did Hanson refuse to offer help?ABecause the bag was too heavy.BBecause he couldnt get anything.CBecause he was
12、told to have a rest.DBecause he didnt like the old man.9What did Hanson think of Johns act?AWise.BStupid.CHelpful.DDangerous.10What can we learn from the text?AIt is better to give than to receive.BActions speak louder than words.CSpeech is silver; silence is golden.DThe outsider sees the best of th
13、e game.Indonesians love to celebrate. They believe that celebrating and eating together brings good luck. Lets party Indonesia-style.Would you be surprised to find a New Years Day in March? Indonesians on the island of Bali are getting ready to ring in Nyepi, their New Year. It falls in March or Apr
14、il on the night of the new moon and is a symbol of a fresh start for the people and the island of Bali. On the eve of Nyepi, families and friends get together in the market. They carry a huge monster which is made of wood and other materials around the village three times. After that, people set it
15、on fire, hoping to drive out evil (邪恶的) spirits.After Nyepi, a Turun tanah ceremony begins in honor of a childs first steps. At the Turun Tanah, parents invite friends and family to a party to introduce the baby. They put different objects such as a bracelet (手镯), pen, mirror or toy computer around
16、their baby. If the baby picks up a pen, he or she may be a writer. A child who picks up a gold bracelet may be rich.While Turun tanah celebrates the future of a family. Galungan celebrates its past. Ancestors who have died return home during this ten-day celebration. And living relatives do their be
17、st to make them happy. Tall bamboo poles line the street. People attend the ceremonies and visit their family and village temples. Actors and dancers give performances that tell stories of good fighting against evil.A year of festivals has come to an end. Dont worry: next year, Indonesia will be buz
18、zing (发出嗡嗡声) again with celebrations, so welcome to the party!11Whats the theme (主题) of the passage?ACelebrations.BFeelings.CFamily.DHealth.12What do people do during Galungan? Check and choose the right answer.Watch performances.Discuss new babies future.Visit their family and village temples.Put t
19、he bamboo poles along the street.Carry a huge monster around the village.ABCD13Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?AThe baby who picks up a pen may be a writer.BNyepi usually comes after Turun tanah in Bali.CNew Years Day in Indonesia begins in February.DPeople fire bamboo poles
20、to drive away the monster.14Which of the following best shows the structure of the passage?ABCD15What is the writers purpose according to the passage?ATo welcome us to the festivals.BTo show us how to treat the ancestors.CTo tell us how to hold the party.DTo teach us how to fight against the evil.Ap
21、ril Fools Day is coming! 16 In the sixteenth century in France, the start of the New Year was on April 1st. 17 They held parties and danced into the late night.Then in 1562, Pope Gregory introduced a new calendar into the Christian (基督教的) world, and the new year fell on January 1st. 18 Others played
22、 tricks on them and called them “April fools”.Today Americans play small tricks on friends on the first day of April. One common trick on April Fools Day is pointing down to a friends shoe and saying, “Your shoelace is untied. “ 19 Then if someone believes the trick, he or she will be called the “Ap
23、ril fool”! People play tricks on each other only because they want to enjoy themselves together. 20 根据材料内容，从下面五个选项中选出能填入文中空缺处的最佳选项，使短文意思通顺、内容完整。AMost jokes are really funny and people play tricks not to hurt anyone but to find happiness.BSchool children like to tell a classmate that there are no cla
24、sses.CBut do you know how April Fools Day comes?DSome people didnt believe the change in the date, so they celebrated the New Year on April 1st.EPeople celebrated the New Year in the same way as it is today.二、完形填空先通读短文，掌握其大意，然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个可以填入相应空白处的最佳答案。You may want to know the reason why some
25、people are always successful in learning something. You have to pay attention to one thing. If you are careful to watch some successful learners, you will surely find that they usually have a good 21 habit.Some people are 22 in learning things, but some are poor at that. In fact, the only difference
26、 between them lies in the difference of their habits. 23 habits are the key to all success. Bad habits are the easy door 24 failure. So the first thing that we should do is to keep a good learning 25 . And it is necessary for anyone who wants to succeed.As children, we are easy to learn and remember
27、 things. So start from now on. 26 good habits will be on us. We can finish our homework first at home, and then 27 our time on sports or other interesting things. If you can do something for yourself, please do it yourself instead of 28 on your parents, such as washing clothes and 29 the bed. 30 pos
28、sible, doing some chores for your family in your free time 31 also a good way. Have a good thinking 32 you do something that is difficult. Have a good 33 with others, and then you will get more help or ways to finish your work.Maybe it is difficult for you to do something for the 34 time. But if you
29、 can 35 doing it for three weeks, you will develop a good habit of it soon. A good learning habit is on you then.21AreadingBspellingClearningDlistening22AsuccessfulBdifficultCbusyDimportant23ANewBBadCStrangeDGood24AforBtoCinDat25AplanBinterestChabitDdream26ASlowlyBHardlyCSadlyDLuckily27AuseBspendCfi
30、ndDmake28AgettingBputtingCturningDdepending29AmakingBmakeCto makeDto making30AWhyBIfCThoughDUnless31AwereBareCwasDis32AafterBbeforeCthatDwhich33AexperimentBinventionCcommunicationDinformation34AoneBtwoCfirstDsecond35AworkBkeepCtakeDstop三、选词填空阅读短文，从方框中选择适当的词并用其正确形式填空，使短文通顺、意思完整。每空限填一词，每词限用一次。buildmil
31、liontiredthroughtheyliecityifbecausewatchWelcome to Hong Kong! Here is some information that can help you know the city very well.Hong Kong 36 in the southeastern part of China. 37 you go to Hong Kong by air, you will find you first arrive at Kai Tak Airport. 38 there is not enough land, this airpor
32、t was 39 out into the sea. It is in the part of Hong Kong called Kowloon. Kowloon is one of the two big 40 in Hong Kong. The other city is Hong Kong itself. It is on an island. You can get there by ship or 41 a tunnel (隧道) under the sea. Much of Hong Kong is farmland and mountains.The population of
33、Hong Kong is over seven 42 . People from all over the world travel to Hong Kong every year. You can 43 horse racing or car racing. Some places are quiet and beautiful. When you are hot and 44 , there are small cool gardens to rest in. There are also a lot of buildings to live in. You will like 45 .
34、Hong Kong is a good place for food, such as fish, meat and vegetables. Beijing duck is famous. There is certainly a lot to see and to do in Hong Kong.四、短文填空阅读短文，根据语篇要求填空，使短文通顺、意思完整。每空限填一词。 One day, I was reading my favorite magazine. My little girl 46 playing around me, which made my reading impossi
35、ble. To get some peace, I tried a trick to keep her busy for a little while. I took a page out from my magazine with a printed map on it. I cut the map into pieces and handed them over to her, asking her 47 put those pieces together and make 48 complete map again. But within several minutes, she was
36、 standing 49 front of me with a perfect map in her little hands. Surprised, I asked her how she did it so quickly and easily. She smiled and said, “Oh, Dad, 50 is a mans face on the other side of the map. I just tried to make his face completely.”Then she turned and ran outside to play, leaving me e
37、yes wide and mouth open.五、补全对话根据下面的对话情景，在每个空白处填上一个适当的句子，使对话的意思连贯、完整。A: You look unhappy. 51 ?B: I didnt pass the English exam. A: 52 ? B: Maybe I didnt find good ways to learn English. A: 53 ? B: I learn English by doing my homework early in the morning. A: Oh, why dont you read English early in the
38、 morning? Its easy to remember things at that time. B: Sounds good! Ill do some reading in the morning. A: 54 ?B: No. I just listen to the teacher in class. A: Thats not enough. You should write down important things. After class you can review them. B: OK. Ill buy a notebook then. A: Good luck to you! B: 55 .六、书面表达56同学们，你们一定很喜欢春节吧？请根据下面的内容提示，介绍一下我们的传统节日春节。提示：1. 春节的有关背景知识等；2. 人们如何庆祝春节（至少两点）；3. 你对春节的看法。要求：1. 涵盖所有提示内容，可适当发挥；2. 语句连贯，没有语法错误；3. 词数100左右。_试卷第9页，共9页
