1、江苏省靖江市 2018 届九年级英语上学期第一次月考试题第一部分 选择题（共 85 分）一、听力（共 20 小题：每小题 1 分，满分 20 分）A. 本部分共有 10 道小题，每小题你将听到一段对话，每段对话听两遍。（ ）1. What does Mr Li like taking photos of?A. B. C.（ ）2. What was Elsa doing yesterday evening?A. B. C. （ ）3. Where will Jack meet Helen?A. B. C.（ ）4. What does Jenny want to learn?A. B. C.
2、（ ）5. What is Raymonds animal sign?A. The Tiger. B. The Dragon. C. The Rooster.（ ）6. What happened last week?A. A young doctor was murdered（谋杀）in East Town. B. A doctor was murdered in North Town. C. A postman was murdered in South Town.（ ）7. What is the boy reading now?A. A book about the Special O
3、lympics.B. A book about Chinese history.C. A book about World War II.（ ）8. Where does the dialogue take place?A. At the restaurant. B. At the railway station. C. At the airport.（ ）9. What is the possible relationship between the two speakers?A. Teacher and student. B. Boss and secretary. C. Doctor a
4、nd patient.（ ）10. How much will you pay if you buy one white car and one red car?A. 25 yuan. B. 35 yuan. C. 45 yuan.B. 听对话和短文回答问题听一段对话，回答第 1112 小题（ ）11. What does Sarah suggest doing every morning?A. Going to the office on foot.B. Going jogging in River Park.C. Going to work by bicycle.（ ）12. When w
5、ill Sarah and Paul go jogging in River Park?A. Next weekend. B. This Saturday. C. This Sunday afternoon.听第一篇短文，回答第 1315 小题。（ ）13. A. 19th century B. 20th century C. 18th century （ ）14. A. toothache B. head problems C. stomach problems（ ）15. A. old people B. students C. young people听第二篇短文，回答第 1620 小题
6、。（ ）16. Why Justin congratulates Kevin?A. Kevin has bought a new house. B. Kevin has got a new job in the White House.C. Kevin will study in the USA.（ ）17. Where did Kevin NOT work before? A. London. B. Washington D. C. C. Texas.（ ）18. How will Anna do after they move to Washington D.C.?A. She may f
7、ind a new job she likes.B. She will become a manager.C. She will work in the White House too.（ ）19. How did Justin know Kevins job change?A. From the newspaper.B. From the Internet.C. His friend told him yesterday.（ ）20. Why does Justin say that he is “just joking“ about visiting Kevin?A. He does no
8、t really want to visit him.B. He wants to make fun of himself.C. He knows Kevin needs time to get used to his new job.二、单项选择（从下列每题所给的选项中，选择一个最佳答案）（20 分）（ ）21. We have to work together to build _ world that is safer and cleaner than _ one we are living in.A. the, / B. a, / C. the, the D. a, the（ ）22.
9、 The holiday was really interesting _ exciting!Yes, _ the long journey on the road was boring.A. or, but B. and, and C. or, and D. and, but（ ）23. Which of these skirts do you like best? Ill take _. They are both expensive and out of fashion.A. neither B. either C. none D. both （ ）24. We all know tha
10、t well meet all kinds of difficulties in our _ lives in the future. We should learn to be confident enough to _ any challenge!A. every day, try on B. everyday, take offC. everyday, take on D. every day, try（ ）25. What would you like _ your afternoon tea? I prefer a cup of coffee _ some sugar and mil
11、k.A. of, to B. for, with C. for, without D. for, to（ ）26. _will the discussion last? _ we reach an agreement.A. How long, Not until B. When, Not until C. How long, Until D. When, Until （ ）27. Hes already back to America, _?_. He is on a visit to Beijing.A. isnt he, No B. hasnt, he, Yes C. isnt he, Y
12、es D. hasnt he, No（ ）28. The film is so boring that _my mum _ my sister and I _ interested in it.A. either, or, am B. not only, but also, areC. not, but, am D. neither, nor, are（ ）29. Is Tim sure _ his advice is of great _ to him?A. that; helpful B. if; help C. whether; helpful D. that; help （ ）30.
13、The radio requires _, so youd better have it _ soon.A. to repair, repairing B. repairing, repaired C. to be repaired, repaired D. repairing, repair（ ）31. Playing computer games is a waste of time._. There are more meaningful things for us to do.A. I dont think so B. I cant agree more C. Thats OK D.
14、It depends（ ）32. We _ to read English as much as we can _ our spoken English.A. advised, improving B. are suggested, to improve C. suggested, improve D. are advised, to improve（ ）33. Its organized _ Lucy to keep all her things _.A. for, at an order B. of, at good order C. for, in good order D. of, i
15、n order（ ）34. We _ to go on a trip this afternoon. Will you join us?Im afraid not. I have some problems _ out.A. have decided, to work B. decided, working C. have decided, working D. decided, to work （ ）35. Dont forget to come to our party this evening.I _. I _ just now.A. will, reminded B. wont, wa
16、s reminded C. will, was reminded D. wont, reminded（ ）36. G.E.M has impressed the whole country _ her ability to sing, so shes now known _ a lot of people in China.A. with, for B. by, to C. with, to D. by, as（ ）37. It was on National Day _ David found them _ a missing boy in the forest.A. when, were
17、searching for B. that, searching for C. when, searching D. that, were searching（ ）38. Id like to find _ to read while I am waiting for the train, and _ will do.A. something, everything B. anything, everythingC. something, anything D. anything, anything（ ） 39. Could you tell me _? He looks quite slee
18、py today.Im wondering _ he stayed up to play video games again. A. what he is doing these days; that B. what was the matter with him; ifC. whats wrong with him; whether D. why he looks so tired; that（ ）40. Lily, do you know if Tom _ the photo competition? He will, I think, if he _ his project on Aus
19、tralia. A. enters; finishes B. enters; will finishC. will enter; finishes D. will enter; will finish 三、完形填空（阅读短文，从每题所给选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项）（15 分）I used to watch her from my kitchen window. She seemed so small as she moved her way through the crowd of boys in the playground. I remember the first day I s
20、aw her playing 41 . I watched her in wonder as she ran circles around the other kids. She tried to jump and shoot. The boys always tried to stop her 42 no one could. I began to notice her at other times, basketball in hand, playing alone. She would 43 shooting over and over again, sometimes until da
21、rk.One day, I asked her 44 she practiced so much. She looked in my eyes and said, “I want to go to college. The only 45 I can go is if I get a scholarship. I decided that if I were 46 enough, I would get a scholarship. I am going to play college basketball. My 47 told me, If the dream is big enough,
22、 the facts dont count.”One day, I saw her sitting in the grass 48 , head down in her arms. I walked across the street and 49 in the cool grass beside her. Quietly I asked her what was wrong. “Oh, nothing,” came a soft reply. “I am just too 50 .” The coaches told her that at 5.5 feet, she would proba
23、bly never get to play for a team. She 51 her head from her hands and told me that her father said those coaches were wrong. They just did not understand the power of a 52 . He told her that if she really wanted to play for a good college, then 53 could stop her. He told her again, “If the dream is b
24、ig enough, the facts dont count.”The next year, as she took part in a basketball game, 54 was seen by a college coach. He asked her to play in his basketball team and 55 her a scholarship! She was going to study in the college, which is what she had dreamed of and worked toward for all those years.
25、Its true: if the dream is big enough, the facts dont count.（ ）41.A. football B. baseball C. volleyball D. basketball（ ）42.A. and B. so C. but D. or（ ）43.A. finish B. practice C. start D. watch（ ）44.A. why B. how C. when D. where（ ）45.A. place B. way C. home D. college（ ）46.A. strong B. beautiful C.
26、good D. polite（ ）47.A. father B. mother C. coach D. friends（ ）48.A. happily B. excitedly C. patiently D. sadly（ ）49.A. lay down B. ran around C. sat down D. jumped out（ ）50.A. tall B. short C. thin D. heavy（ ）51.A. lifted B. took C. shook D. nodded（ ）52.A. basketball B. dream C. college D. study（ ）5
27、3.A. something B. anything C. nothing D. everything（ ）54.A. I B. it C. he D. she（ ）55.A. offered B. showed C. told D. bought四、阅读理解 阅读下列短文，根据短文内容选择最佳答案。（30 分）AA boy was going to study at the best school in town. In the morning, his grandfather took him tothe school. When they went into the playground
28、, the children came up.“What a funny old man,” the boy said, making a face.“Hey, fatty,” another one shouted.The children jeered at the pair and jumped up and down.Without saying a word, the old man took his grandson out of the school gate. “Wonderful! Idont have to go to school!” the boy said.“You
29、do, but not this one,” his grandfather said. “Ill find you another school to go to.”Grandfather took his grandson back to his house, asked Grandmother to look after him, and thenwent out to look for a school alone.Every time he got to a school, the old man went into the playground, and waited for th
30、echildren to come out at break time. In some schools the children completely didnt pay attention tothe old man, and in others, they made fun of him. When this happened, he would turn sad and leave.Finally, he went into the very small playground of a very small school, and stood tiredly against thewa
31、ll. The bell rang, and the children came out into the playground.“Sir, are you all right? Shall I bring you something to drink?” said a voice.“Weve got a bench in the playground. Come and sit down,” came another voice.Soon a young teacher came out into the playground. The old man greeted him and sai
32、d,“Finally, Ive found my grandson the best school in town.”（ ）56. How did the grandson feel when his grandfather took him out of the school gate of the first school?A. Worried. B. Afraid. C. Calm. D. Happy（ ） 57. The underlined part “jeered at” in the passage probably means“ ”.A. listened to B. chee
33、red up C. laughed at D. fought against（ ）58: The old man went into the whenever he got to a school.A. teacher office B. classroom C. school library D. playground（ ）59. When the old man was in the very small school, the children there him.A. shouted at B. made fun of C. cared about D. paid no attenti
34、on to（ ）60. According to the old man, the best school should have the best .A. playground B. teachers C. students D. buildingsBIs advertisement really necessary? Billions of dollars are spent on it every year, so it must be important. After all, its a busy world. You have to advertise to get peoples
35、 attention to sell products! Not every company thinks that way, however. The NO-AD company doesnt advertise in traditional ways. It sells its products by word of mouth. In this way, they can save money and keep costs down, which makes their products cheaper for customers. “Word-of-mouth advertising”
36、 happens when one person tells another about a good experience with a product or service. That next person then tells another friend, family member, or colleague（同事）. And so a chain of information is created. Usually, advertisers talk about how good their product is. Although they say things like, “
37、Studies show that our product is the best.” or “Everyone loves this product,” it can sound unconvincing. Its much more believable to hear about a product from a family member or friend who has used it and liked it. Our loved ones opinions are very important to us, so we often listen to their advice
38、about a product. Word-of-mouth advertising has other advantages, too. Its cost-effective（after all, its free）and a company doesnt have to make a complex business plan to do it. Here is some advice for small businesses about word-of-mouth advertising: Be prepared to talk about your company at any tim
39、e. You never know who you will meet. Always carry business cards. Only say good things about your company. Dont say bad things about your competition. Help other companies by recommending people to them. The more you help others, the more good luck will come back to youand thats good business. （ ）61
40、. What might NO-AD companies do according to the passage? A. Make complex business plans. B. Say bad things about other companies. C. Help other companies by wishing them good luck.D. Improve their products and service all the time.（ ）62 What does the underlined word “unconvincing” in Paragraph 4 pr
41、obably mean? A. uncomfortable B. unbelievable C. unimportant D. unusual （ ）63. If she says on Wechat, “I always buy it as its good for”, your mum probably means to_ . A. recommend the product（产品）to her friend B. tell her customer（顾客）about the productC. buy the product for her friend D. sell the prod
42、uct to her classmates（ ）64. Why do some companies spend lots of money on advertisements? A. To make the environment beautiful. B. To attract people to buy their products. C. To tell people the names of their companies. D. To make their products very useful.（ ）65. Why did the writer write the passage
43、? A. To tell us to care more about advertisements. B. To show us how to sell products by advertising on TV.C. To introduce some information about NO-AD. D. To make us believe there is no need to make advertisements. CTim Berners-Lee is not the most famous inventor in the world. However, his invention has changed our lives.He was born in London, England in 1955. When he was a small boy, Tim was interested in playing with electrical things. He studied science at Oxford
