江蘇省揚州市2017屆九年級英語下冊第一次月考試題

2016—2017學年度第二學期階段性檢測九年級英語試題第Ⅰ卷（選擇題60分）一、單項選擇（共15小題；每小題1分，計15分）從A、B、C、D四個選項中,選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項。1.IndiaisAsiancountrywithsecondlargestpopulation.A.the;aB.an;aC.an;theD.an;/2.Lifecanbehard__________,butyoumustkeepyourheadheldhighandstaypositive.Neverletanyonebringyoudown.A.atalltimes

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D.Notuntil;have4.---Thecakesarequitedelicious!CanIhaveonemore?---Sorry,thereis_________left.Whataboutsomebiscuits?A.noneB.nooneC.nothingD.nobody5.---HasDavidfinishedhisprojectyet?---Iguessnot.Heonitatlunchtime.Doyouwantmetoconfirmit?A.isworking B.wasworking C.hasworked D.hadworked6.Anumberofvisitors__________Yangzhoumanytimesbecauseofitsbeauty.A.hasgoneto B.hasbeentoC.havegoneto D.havebeento7.Shewassoangryat_____hewasdoing______shewalkedoutwithoutsayingaword.A.what;that B.that;what C.that;that D.what;what8.Theonlyproblemisthatthetable______toomuchroom.Soyoucan’tbuyit. A.takesup B.takesoff C.makesup D.makesupof9.---Couldyoutellme_________?---Sorry,Ihavenoidea,either.Youcanaskthepolicemanoverthere.A.what'shappenedtothemB.howIcanarrivethemuseumC.whendidtheaccidenthappenD.wheretheyhadgoneto10.---Areyouhappywiththeresultoftheexam?---Notatall.Ican’thave____________.A.theworstoneB.abetteroneC.aworseoneD.thebestone11.Ireallythinkthatpeopleshould__________riverstoprotectourenvironment.

A.bepreventedfrompollutingB.preventfrompollutingC.bepreventedtopolluteD.preventtopollute12.---Janeisluckytohavegotthewell-paidjob.---Yes,________sheisyoungandhaslittleexperience.A.asB.unlessC.thoughD.since13.---____Imakeaphonecallhere,Mr.Chen?---No,you______,butyou_____makeaphonecallinthelounge(休息室).A.Must;maynot;haveto B.May;mustn’t;canC.Should;can’t;may D.Must;needn’t;haveto14.---HowdidyoufindthetriptoYangzhou?---___________.A.veryfantasticB.firstbytrain,thenbybusC.ItwasnotfarfromourhotelD.Theguidetookusthere15.---AllthepeopleofYangzhouneedtoworktogethertomakeourcitymorebeautiful. ---That’sit.__________. A.PracticemakesperfectB.Manyhandsmakelightwork. C.WheninRome,doastheRomansdoD.Afriendinneedisafriendindeed 二、完形填空（本題共15小題，每小題1分，計15分）閱讀下面短文，掌握其大意，然后從每小題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項。OnesunnyMonday，Idecidedtogoforawalkonthepathnearmyhousewithmyhusband．Onmy16wasaveryspecialring：I'djustpickeditupfromjeweller'sthedaybeforebecauseIhaditdesignedtoholdadiamondmygrandmothergavemeformy23rdbirthday．IlookeddownatmyringasIbeganmy17，feelingassunnyastheday．WhenIlookedagainattheendofthepathandfoundthediamondwas18．Anxiously，Istartedbackalongthepath，lookingforthe19stone．Inmyheart，Iknewhowhopelessmysearchwas．Thepathwaslongandcoveredwithleaves．AsIsearchedthe20，cryingandupset，Imetanoldgentleman．"What'sthematter，love？"heasked21．"Lostsomething？"Iexplainedaboutthemissingdiamondandshowedhimtheholeinmyring．Hewhistled．"That'sgoingtobehardtofind．Tellyouwhat，love，Iwalk22thispatheveryday．I'llkeepmyeyesopenforit．"Ithankedhim，23nothing，buttoldhimmyhusbandoftenwalkedourdogsalongthepath24hemightfindsomething．Afewdayslater，myhusbandmettheoldmanonthepath．"Guesswhat？"hesaid．"Ifoundyourdiamond!"25he'dfoundthetinystoneandwaswillingtohandthediamondbacktomyhusband，sayingcasually（未經(jīng)考慮地），"Itwas26thatIfoundit．Ionlyhave50percenteyesightinoneeye．"Whenmyhusbandofferedhimmoneyforhishelp，herefusedit．He27haveeasilykeptthediamond，orsoldit，asit'sworthseveralthousanddollars，28，thankstothisman，I'llspendtherestofmydaystryingtodosomethinglikethatfor29person．AndwhatIhavetodoistolookatmyringand30myselfthattherearekindandgeneroussoulsthere．16．A．pocketB．footC．headD．finger17．A．workB．pathC．walkD．talk18．A．losingB．lossC．missingD．missed19．A．bigB．tinyC．colourlessD．shiny20．A．streetB．groundC．roomD．route21．A．kindlyB．sadlyC．happilyD．friendly22．A．throughB．crossC．a(chǎn)longD．over23．A．gettingB．expectingC．explainingD．telling24．A．becauseB．whenC．ifD．since25．A．HopefullyB．NaturallyC．UnluckilyD．Unbelievably26．A．usualB．funnyC．commonD．lucky27．A．mightB．couldC．shouldD．must28．A．howeverB．a(chǎn)ndC．orD．so29．A．theotherB．othersC．a(chǎn)notherD．other30．A．a(chǎn)skB．remindC．warnD．promise三、閱讀理解（共15小題；每小題2分，計30分）閱讀下面短文，從各題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出最佳選項。AWiththedevelopmentofscienceandtechnology,ourdailylifeisbecomingmorecolorfulandmoreconvenient(便利).AnUnderwaterHotelItlookslikeaspaceshipbutitisactuallyapictureofanunderwaterhotel.Acompanyplanstobuildintheseawhichisabout18metresbelowthesurface(表面).Thewholebuildingisunderwaterandyoucangettoitbyswimminganddiving.GoogleGlassGoogleGlassisapairofglasseswithabattery(電池)hiddeninsidetheframe(邊框).Itcanperformmanyofthesametasksassmartphones.Theglasshasahiddencameraandatinyscreen.Itisdesignedtotakehands-freephotosorvideosofanythingpeoplearedoing.ANewKindofShirtHatewashingclothes?You’regoingtolovethiskindofshirtmadebyanAmericanclothingcompany,Wool&Prince.Thisshirtcanbewornfor100straightdayswithoutwashing!TheWool&Princeshirtneverneedsironing(熨燙).TheDigital(數(shù)字)LibraryCanyouimaginewalkingintoalibraryandfindingallbookshaveturnedintocomputers?ThefirstbooklesspubliclibraryisplannedtoopeninSanAntonio,31.Youneedn’tuse______whenyoutakephotosorvideowithGoogleGlass.A.acamera B.ascreen C.abattery D.yourhand32.ThedigitalLibrarytellsussomethingaboutalibrarywithout______.A.books B.computers C.bookshelves D.reader33.Whichoneofthefollowingcanreduceourhouseworkinourdailylife?A.TheunderwaterhotelB.GoogleGlassC.TheWool&PrinceshirtD.ThedigitallibraryBWhenIwasfouryearsold,Iwantednothingmoreinlifethantoplaythepiano.MybestfriendBettyhadapiano.ButBettyhardlyplayeditatall.Shewouldratherplayhide-and-seek.Itdidn’tseemfair.OnedaymymothercametopickmeupfromBetty’shouse.“Watchthis!”Itoldher.ThenIrantoplayasongIhadlearnedthatmorning.IwassoproudofwhatI’dlearned.“That’snice,Jenny,”shesaid.“Butwecan’taffordapiano.”WhenIturnedsix,mymotherboughtmearecorder（直笛）.TheproblemwasthatIdidn’tlovetherecorder.WhenIplayedtherecorder,Ididn’tfeelanythingspecialinside.Iaskedmymotherifwecouldhaveapiano.“Westillcan’taffordone,”shesaid.“Oneday,Ipromise.”Inthesixthgrade,mymothertradedintherecorderforarealclarinet（黑管）.Iliketheclarinetmore,butitstillwasn’tapiano.Itwasn’tthemusicthatwasinsideofme.Oneday,whenIwasintheseventhgrade,mymothercutanadoutofthenewspaper.Wedrovetoastranger’shomeinProvidence,RhodeIsland.Thewomanhadabeautiful,darkwoodpianofromAfterthat,Iplayedthepianoeverysingleday.WhenIleftforschoolinthemorning,Iwouldleavethesheetmusicopenonthepiano.WhenIgothome,Iwouldwalkstraighttothepianoandsitdownandstartplayingthesheetmusic.IevenplayedifIstayedhomesick.Ihadfinallyfoundthemusicinsideofme.Doyoustrugglewithmusic?Haveyoubeengivenaninstrumenttoplay,butyoujustcan’tplayit?Maybeyouthinkyou’rejustnogoodorthatyoudon’thaveanymusicaltalent.Don’tgetdiscouraged.It’snottrue!Weallhavemusicinsideofus,evenifit’sjustwhatwelistento.Nowit’suptoyoutofindtherightwaytosetthatmusicfree.34.WhatdidJennygetwhenshewassix?A.Aclarinet. B.Arecorder. C.Aviolin. D.Aguitar.35.HowdidJennygetherpiano?A.Bettygaveittoher. B.Shetradedintheclarinetforit.C.Shegotitfromheruncle. D.Hermotherboughtitfromastranger.36.WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?A.Bettywasmoreinterestedinplayingthepiano.B.AnoldwomansentJennyaclarinetfromRussia.C.Jennyenjoyedplayingmusicwiththerightinstrument.D.Jenny’smotherborrowedarecorderinherseventhgrade.37.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?A.HowJennyfoundthemusicinsideofher.B.WhatbenefitsJennygotfrommakingmusic.C.HowJennylearnedtoplaymusicalinstruments.D.WhattroubleJennyhadtakingupmusicasahobby.CIfyouhadbillionsofdollars,wouldyoudonatealmostallofittocharity?Wellthat’swhatMarkZuckerberg,CEOandfounder(創(chuàng)始人)ofFacebook,justsaidhewoulddo.ZuckerbergandhiswifePriscillaChanpromisedtogive99percentoftheirFacebookshares(股份)tosocietythroughouttheirlifetime.Rightnowthatisabout$45billion(289billionyuan),andtheyplantodonatethemoneytothingslikescienceandeducation.Manybillionaireshavedonesimilarthings.BillGates,creatorofMicrosoft,madeTheGivingPledge,whichiswherebillionairespromisetograduallygiveawaymorethanhalfoftheirwealthtocharities.Thisstartedin2010,andnow139peoplefrom15countriessignedupforit.Butgivingbackandhelpingothersisn’tjustforbigbillionaires.PeoplelikeZuckerbergandGatesmayhavemoretogive,butpeoplewithlessaredoingittoo.Especiallyaroundtheholidays,peoplewanttodotheirpartandgivebacktopeoplewhoarelessluckythanthem.Schoolsmayhavefoodcollectionswherepeoplebringafewfooditems,andtogethertheycanmakeabigdonationtoplaceslikehomelessshelters.Peoplealsohostspecialeventslikeconcertsorrunstobecreativewhileraisingmoney.Regular(普通的)peopledonatewhatevertheycantoUScharitiesliketheUnitedWayandtheAmericanRedCross.ThenthesecharitiesareabletohelpUScommunitiesindifferentwayslikeeducation,healthandimprovingthelivesofthepoor.Theseindividual(單獨的)donationscometogethertomakeabigdifference.38.MarkZuckerberg.A.isabillionairewhowouldn’tliketohelpcharitiesB.isCEOandfounderofFacebookC.promisedtodonateallofhismoneytocharitiesD.caresabouthissharesandchildren’seducation39.TheGivingPledge.a.startedin2010 b.isonlyforUSpeoplec.hasattracted139people d.isanorganizationofbillionairesA.ac B.bc C.cd D.ab40.Paragraphs5and6talkabout.A.whatcharitiesareintheUS B.whypeopleliketohelpothersC.howregularpeoplehelpothers D.whatschoolsdoduringtheholidays41.Fromthepassage,wecanlearnthat.A.billionaireshavethedutytodonantemoneyB.peoplewhoarelessluckyarewillingtohelpothersC.thehomelessshouldmakeadonationaswellD.notonlyrichpeoplebutalsoregularpeoplecanhelpothersDExpertsknowthatadisasteriscomingbuttheydonotknowwhenitwillhappen.Theydoknowthatitcouldcausealotofdamage.Theythinkitwillbeworsethanahurricane.Thedisastertheyareworriedaboutisanearthquake.Thereisabreakintheearth’scrust(外殼).ItiscalledtheSanAndreasFault.TheSanAndreasFaultisinCalifornia.ManyearthquakeshappenalongtheSanAndreasFault.In1989therewasabigearthquakeonthefault.Theearthquakewascalledthe“LomaPrietaEarthquake”.Manypeoplewerehurtordied.Manybuildingswereruined.Lotsofpeoplelosttheirhomes.Roadsandbridgeswerealsodamaged.AlargeearthquakecouldhappeninSouthernCalifornia.Manysmallearthquakeshavehappenedinthelastyear.Earthquakeexpertsthinkthatalargeearthquakewillhappentheresoon.Theythinkabigearthquakewillhappeninthenextfewyears.TheSanAndreasFaulthasmanypowerlinesstretchedacrossit.Therearewaterchannelsclosetotheearthquakefault.AlargeearthquakeinSouthernCaliforniawoulddestroyenergyandwatersupplies(供應).Lotsofpeoplewouldbewithoutpowerorwaterforweeks.Buildingsthathavenotbeenbuiltstrongenoughwouldbedestroyed.Notallhospitalswouldbeabletohelppeoplewhowereinjured.Manypeoplewoulddieorbehomeless.Peopleneedtobeprepared.Theyneedtoknowwhattodoifanearthquakehappens.EveryoneinCaliforniashouldhaveasurvivalkitathome.Theemergencykit(應急箱)wouldincludefoodandwater.Thereshouldbemedicationandfirstaidsuppliesinthekit.Agoodsurvivalkitwillalsohaveaportableradio,flashlightsandsparebatteries.Allofthesuppliesinthekitshouldlastatleast3days.42.Wecanprobablyfindthispassagein.A.asciencebook B.asportsnewspaperC.atravellingmagazine D.adetectivestorybook43.Whichofthefollowingisn’tmentionedasaresultofthe“LomaPrietaEarthquake”?A.Manybuildingswereruined. B.Roadsandbridgesweredamaged.C.Manypeoplewerehurtordied. D.Lotsofanimalslosttheirlivingareas.44.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A.Allofthesuppliesintheemergencykitwilllastatmost3days.B.AlargeearthquakeinSouthernCaliforniawoulddestroyfoodsupplies.C.Abreakintheearth’scrustinCaliforniaiscalledtheSanAndreasFault.D.Lotsofpeoplewouldbewithoutpowerorwaterfordaysaftertheearthquake.45.Thepurposeofthispassageistotellpeoplethat.A.therewillbeaterribleearthquakeinweeksB.theearthquakemaycausesuchseriousresultsC.thecomingearthquakewilldestroyalotofsuppliesD.theearthquakeissoterriblethatweneedtobeprepared第Ⅱ卷（非選擇題60分）四、詞匯運用（共10小題；每小題1分，計10分）根據(jù)句子意思，用括號中所給漢語提示或英語單詞的適當形式填空。（每空一詞）46.Youcan’tremembersomany_____________(科學家)telephonenumbersinsuchashorttime.47.WhenMr.Jianggothome,hefoundhis__________(私人的)paperswerespreadalloverthefloor.48.To__________(滿足)hisson’scuriosity,Fathertookhimtothatlonelyislandbyboat.49.ThispairofleathershoesStevengaveyouyesterdayis__________(特地)madeforyou.50.Theboywhowonthedrawingcompetitionisthe________(驕傲)ofhisclass.51.Thefoodyourmothercooksis_________(taste)thanthatmymotherdoes.52.Wedecidedtoexplorethat_____________(know)area.Noonehasbeentherebefore.53.Manymodernstationshavebeenbuilt,sotheseoldoneswillbeoutof__________(serve)inthefuture.54.Jack’sfatherpassedawayinacaraccidentinhisearly___________(five).55.Ihaverealizedthatsmallchildrenarereally_____________(tire)todealwith.五、任務型閱讀（共10空;每空1分，計10分）閱讀下面短文，根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，完成表格信息.（每空一詞）FormerAppleCEOSteveJobsPassedAwaySteveJobs,thefounderandformerCEOofApple,diedonOctober5attheageof56.Jobshadbeenfightingwithcancersince2004.InAugust2011,hequitasCEO.WhenaskedwhatSteveJobsisbestrememberedfor,manyofuswouldnameaparticularproduct:theiPod,theiPhoneortheiPad,forexample.ButintheeyesofEricJackson,areporterwithForbesmagazine,Jobsbroughtmuchmoretotheworldthanthesepopulardevices.Someofthelessonshetaughtuswereequallyinspiring.Jobstaughtushowtofacefailure.Hewasfiredbythesuccessor（繼任者）hehimselfchose.Despitethis,Jobsdidn'thideaway.Hepickedhimselfupandcontinuedtofollowhispassion.Anothervaluablelessonhetaughtuswastolistentothatvoiceinthebackofyourhead—thevoicethattellsyouifyou’reontherighttrackornot.Mostofussimplydecidethatwe’regoingtoworkinfinanceorbecomeadoctorbecauseourparentstellusthisiswhatweshoulddo.ButJobsbelievedandshowedthatitiswisetolistentothatvoiceinyourhead,whateveritistellingyoutodo.“StevewasamongthegreatestAmericaninnovators—braveenoughtothinkdifferently,boldenoughtobelievehecouldchangetheworld,andtalentedenoughtodoit.”saidtheformerUSPresidentBarackObama.Jobs’deathSteveJobs,whostartedApple,diedof__56__onOctober5.__57__forpeoplerememberingJobs﹡Manypeoplearefondofparticulardevices,___58__theiPod,theiPhoneandtheiPad.﹡Somepeople,suchasErickJackson,areinspiredbyhiswords.__59___thatJobstaughtusFacingfailurebravelyEventhoughJobswasfiredbythesuccessorhehimselfchose,hestill___60___hispassion.___61__tothevoiceinyourheadItiswiseto___62___whateverthevoiceinyourheadistellingyoutodo.RemarksonJobsfromtheUS__63___AsoneofthegreatestAmericaninnovators,Jobswasbraveenoughtothinkina

_64__way,boldenoughtobelievehecouldchangetheworld,andhadthe_65__todoit.六、缺詞填空（共10空;每空1分，計10分）根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容和首字母提示，填寫所缺單詞。（每空一詞）Ifyouneedtocallyourparentsbutyourphoneisnotwithyou,canyouremembertheirn66?Toremember11numbersisnotdifficult.H67,becauseofthesmartphone(智能手機),manyofusarelosingthisa68,RecordJapanreported.What’smore,smartphonesmakeourskillsatgivingdirectionsweak,aswellaskillingface-to-facecommunications.Evenwhenfriendsarehavingamealtogether,it’sc69formosttochecktheirphones.A70toareportbyKleinerPerkinsCaufieldByers,anAmericancompany,Chinesepeoplespendonaverage170minutesontheirsmartphonesdaily.Forstudents,anaddiction(上癮)tosmartphonesdoesnogoodforstudying.ResearchinJapanshowedchildrenwhos71morethanfourhoursadayontheirphonesdomuchw72It’st73thatthesmartphonehasmadeourliveseasier.Butmanyalsothinktheyspendtoomuchtimeonit,andthisisbadfortheirstudyorwork.Peoplearetryingtochangethat.Anewapp(應用程序)n74Forestwasintroducedthismonth.Itletsusersplantaseed(種子)thatgrowsintoatreeoverthenext30minutes.Duringthehalfhour,userscannotusetheirphones,orthetreewilldie.ArestaurantinLosAngeles,US,givespeoplea5%discount(折扣)iftheydon’tc75theirphonesduringameal.OwnerMarkGoldsaidthathehopesitgivespeopleawaytoenjoytheirmealandreallytalkwithfriendsandfamilyinperson.七、書面表達（計30分）A．根據(jù)中文意思，翻譯下列句子。（共5小題；每小題2分，計10分）76.隨著科技的發(fā)展，在某些方面揚州人民的生活變好了。77.我認為你不能指望他幫你寄這封信。78.那位歐洲作家一生為窮人的權利而斗爭。79.由于人口的快速增長，地球變得越來越擁擠。80.游客們一大早聚集在那看升國旗。B.寫作(計20分)請你以"GreatPeopleinHistory"為題，用英文寫一篇短文，介紹美國總統(tǒng)奧巴馬。要點提示：1.奧巴馬于1961年8月4日出生，在大學時是優(yōu)等生；2.他的嗓音是如此振奮人心，被認為是個天生的演說家；3.他曾經(jīng)害怕當眾演講，但沒有放棄，而是不斷改進演講技巧，終獲成功；4.2008年，47歲的奧巴馬成功當選為首位非洲裔美國總統(tǒng)；5.2009年，由于其杰出貢獻，被授予諾貝爾和平獎（NobelPeacePrize）；6.你的感想……注意事項:1、短文須包括所給內(nèi)容要點，要求語句通順，意思連貫；2、第6要點須用1-2句話展開合理想象，作適當發(fā)揮；3、詞數(shù)在100個左右，短文的題目和開頭已給出，不計入總詞數(shù)。GreatPeopleinHistoryDear