1、1江苏省句容市初中崇明片合作共同体 2018 届九年级英语上学期第二次月考试题(总分 120 分 考试时间 90 分钟)一、听力(共 20 分)第一部分 听对话回答问题1. What does the woman order? A. B. C. 2. Which direction should the boy go first? A. B. C. 3. What must Jane remember to take? A. B. C. 4. What does Peter NOT like about camping? A. B. C. 5. What does David want to
2、do? A. Go cycling. B. Go swimming. C. Watch TV.6. How many people will be at the barbecue? A. Three. B. Four. C. Five.7. What does the man suggest? A. Buying a watch instead.B. Going to other shops to see more.C. Buying the necklace at the shop.8. What is Amy doing all day? A. Practising the violin.
3、 B. Singing. C. Dancing.9. Why are Millie and Susan arguing (争论)? A. Millie forgot to buy Susan a book.2B. Millie has lost Susans book.C. Millie got some paint on Susans book.10. What does Mary advise for getting a better job? A. To be more outgoing and patient.B. To be more patient and modest.C. To
4、 be more outgoing and modest.第二部分 听对话和短文答题听第一段对话， 回答第 11、12 小题。11. Where do they find the mobile phone? A. In the bag. B. On the bookshelf. C. On the table.12. What do they think of the mobile phone? A. Not very useful. B. Useful and cheap. C. Useful but expensive.听第一篇短文，回答第13-15小题。请根据短文内容选择正确答案，完成信
5、息记录表。A Website DesignerExperienceThe person needs at least 13 years of experience.CharacteristicsThe person should be able to work 14 and make good decisions. What to doThe person can 15 the company to know more information.13. A. two B. three C. five14. A. with different people B. over the weekend
6、C. under stress15. A. phone B. go to C. e-mail听第二篇短文，回答第16-20小题。16. Why do children look forward to Christmas? A. They can receive gifts. B. They can have a big dinner. C. They can play with their friends.17. What may a woman buy for her husband? A. A tie. B. A pair of shoes. C. A watch.318. What ar
7、e popular gifts these days? A. Toys. B. Diamond necklaces. C. Computers.19. What do most people like to do at Christmas? A. Watch TV. B. Go travelling. C. Go shopping.20. Where can you see coloured Christmas lights? A. On buildings and trees. B. On cars and buses. C. On shelves outside.二、单项选择(共 20 小
8、题；每小题 1 分，满分 20 分)21. - Do you know_man in a black coat? - Yes, hes a professor of _university.A. the; the B. the; a C. the; an D. a; an22. _ Tom _ Peter are fond of watching TV.A. Not only, but also B. Both, and C. Either, or D. Neither, nor23. The traffic accident happened near the post office _ a
9、 rainy night.A. at B. in C. on D. from24. Wow, so many books. We need to tidy this shelf to make _ for our new books.A. place B. spaces C. room D. rooms25. -It seems that your cousin Mary is talking with her daughter over there.-I dont think so. It _ be her because she called me from her home.A. can
10、t B. mustnt C. can D. must26. The number of the students in our school _ 3,000.A. are B. am C. is D. be27. The plane will _ soon. Everybody should get seated with safety belt.A. turn off B. get off C. take off D. show off28. Tan Dun is _ an excellent composer _ he can make music without boundaries.A
11、. so, that B. too, to C. /, that D. such, that29. Take a map of New York with you while traveling _ you have a guide or know the city well.A. since B. if C. unless D. because430. The football match has just been covered _.A. lively B. living C. live D. alive31. We all know that well meet all kinds o
12、f difficulties in our lives in the future. We should learn to be _ enough to take on any challenge.A. confident B. modest C. generous D. curious32. _ by the growing interest in nature, more and more people enjoy outdoor sports.A. Influenced B. Influencing C. Influence D. To influence33. -_ heavy sno
13、w! How can we go to work today?-_ it is snowing heavily, lets walk instead of driving.A. What; Because B. What a, SinceC. How; As D. How a; Though34.-Lets watch the popular TV program “China Idol”, shall we?-_. It has been over for some time.A. Sounds great B. Yes, we shallC. Im afraid not D. No, we
14、 shant35. -Is Sandy feeling better today?-I dont know. But I also want to know_ today.A. that she will come to school B. whether will she come to schoolC. how she will come to school D. if she will come to school36. - What type of TV programmes do you like?- I like _ because I can learn a lot about
15、nature, history and real-life events from them.A. cartoons B. comedies C. documentaries D. drama series 37. - I cant skate. It is too difficult.- _. I think it is not interesting.A. So can I B. Neither can I C. So I can D. Neither I can 38. -What do you think of the book _ I bought yesterday?- I thi
16、nk it is worth reading.5A. what B. how C. that D. who39. What did your teacher say to you just now? He asked me _.A. how could I deal with it B. when did I go to the libraryC. why I am late for school D. if I had got ready for the exam40. _ do you think he solved the problem in such a short time? Wi
17、th Mr. Lis help.A. When B. Who C. How D. Which三、完形填空（共 10 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 10 分）We wish that we could be better at sports or more attractive. We wish we had nicer clothes or more money. Everyone likes to feel that lie or she is special._41_ , many of us grow up believing that were not special at all. W
18、e believe we are not _42_ enough just as we are.Most parents want us to be the best we can be. Very often, they _43_us to others. By doing this, they try to encourage us to do better. They mean well, but the message we often get is that were not good enough. We begin to believe that the only way we
19、can be special is by being better than someone else, but we are often _44_.There will always be someone out there who is better than we are at _45_. Plenty of people around may not be as smart as we are, but they are better at sports. Or they may not be as _46_, but they have more money. It is _47_
20、for us to be better than everyone else all the time. We all want the things that we believe will make us better people. But very often we dont realize that we already have _48_ us the very things that we want. These things make us different from others. When we are growing up, _49_sometimes forget t
21、o tell us that we are special, that we are good enough. Maybe no one told them when they were growing up. Anyway, its up to us to _50_ them from time to time that each of us, in our own way, is special. What we are is enough.41. A. Again B. Next C. Besides D. However42. A. good B. beautiful C. stron
22、g D. pretty43. A. describe B. compare C. introduce D. prefer644. A. lonely B. forgetful C. disappointed D. nervous45. A. nothing B. something C. everything D. anything46. A. good-looking B. bad-looking C. big D. rich47. A. helpful B. impossible C. necessary D. unfair48. A. inside B. among C. around
23、D. for49. A. friends B. scientists C. parents D. doctors50. A. forget B. call C. remind D. help四、阅读理解（共 10 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 20 分）(A)In chat shows on TV, you can find a set-up called right-side desk arrangement. In such programmes, hosts always place their desks to the right. Do you know why? Thats beca
24、use it makes them seem powerful. In western culture, people read them from left to right, and they watch theatre and television that way, too. Their eyes end up on the right side of the screenwhere the hosts sits.You can find other kinds in some interview formats. On the programme The view, for exam
25、ple, the hosts sit around the same table, with the guest at the centre, creating a more peaceful atmosphere. On the programme Politically Incorrect, host Bill Macher sat between guests who are arguing, a set-up that emphasized(强调) his roles as moderator(调解人) and the importance of argument among idea
26、s.The few hosts who dont follow the right-side desk arrangement arent so luckily. Dick Cavett, who started out as a morning and midday host, tried to import the non-desk interview set-up. It was never as successful as Johnny Carsons Tonight Show, and finally ABC sent Cavett out.51. Which set-up help
27、s to make people feel peaceful?A. Placing the desk to the right. B. Sitting around the guests.C. Sitting between the guests. D. Non-desk interview set-up.52. Which of the following is TRUE?A. Bill Macheer sat between guests because he wanted to argue with them.B. Left-side desk arrangement is popula
28、r because people watch TV from left to right.7C. Dick Cavett was successful because of the non-desk interview set-up.D. Hosts put their desks to the right side to make them seem powerful.53. The paragraph is mainly talking about _.A. the chat shows on TV B. the right-side desk arrangementC. the inte
29、rview formats D. the non-desk interview set-up(B)Chinese singer Tan Weiwei and five senior artists of Huayin Laoqiang Opera jointly performed on a TV show on Dec 5, causing a sensation among viewers. The song they created is a fresh mix of rock & roll and Chinese traditional folk music. And the vide
30、o of this performance soon became one of the hottest topics with 1650,000 hits on the Internet.During the performance, Tan shocked the viewers as soon as she started to sing. Five senior artists also got much attention by playing erhu (a two-stringed Chinese musical instrument), yueqin (a four-strin
31、ged plucked Chinese musical instrument with a full-moon shaped sound box) and a long bench that is the unique percussion instrument for the Huayin Laoqiang Opera. Their performance surprisingly turned out to be a perfect combination of rock and the traditional Huayin Laoqiang Opera. It ended with th
32、e senior artists beat on the long bench, making great waves among the audiences.Cui Jian, a Chinese rock star described by his fans as the “father“ of China rock, was deeply moved by the performance and noted that it is the best example of a combination of rock and Chinese folk music.Tan said that s
33、he wanted to add some Chinese folk music that has an element of rock and roll and her rock music, for most of the rock and roll is from the West. And the first thing sprang into her mind is Huayin Laoqiang Opera. In her mind, the opera keeps a history of hundreds of years. It is the earliest China r
34、ock.It took her much effort to find these artists who are in their 70s. But when she found them, they soon agreed to perform with her. Due to the different nature of folk music and rock, the combination did not go smoothly at first.But the performance at last turned out to be a great success, which
35、greatly encouraged Tan. She wept after the performance and said: “I was moved when I saw these 8artists perform with their full passion. And I am very pleased by the success of this attempt.“54. The performance which is mentioned in the text is a fresh mix of _.A. R & B and Chinese traditional folk
36、musicB. country music and Chinese traditional folk musicC. rock & roll and Chinese traditional folk musicD. rock & roll and American traditional folk music55. The matter which shocked the viewer is Tans _.A. beauty B. wisdom C. voice D. money56. From the article, we know the instrument(s) for the Hu
37、ayin Laoqiang Opera is _.A. erhu B. yueqin C. a long bench D. all the above(C)A Harry Potter exhibition will kick off in Shanghai this weekend. In the exhibition, guests will get an up close and personal with the artistry and craftsmanship that went into creating the iconic props and costumes that a
38、ppeared throughout the Harry Potter films. These real artifacts will be displayed in elaborate settings inspired by locations from Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, including the Gryffindor common room, Hagrid shut and the Great Hall.In partnership with Warner Brothers Consumer Products, G
39、lobal Experience Specialists, Inc. created the 15,000-square-foot exhibition which includes artifacts and costumes from all eight Harry Potter films.The exhibition made its world premiere in Chicago in April 2009 before traveling on to Boston,Toronto, Seattle, New York City, Sydney and Singapore. Af
40、ter Singapore the tour will continue on to additional international cultural and entertainment venues, museums and institutions.57. Which has the similar meaning as the underlined word “artifacts” ?A. programs B. rooms C. films D. works of art58. “Warner Brother” here is the name of a (n) _.A. compa
41、ny B. shop C. band D. artist959. According to the article, before the exhibition comes to China, how many countries does it travel?A. two B. three C. four D. five60. Where can we probably see the article?A. in a book B. in a newspaperC. in a magazine D. all the above五、词汇运用（共 15 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 15 分）A)
42、 根据句意及汉语提示，写出单词的正确形式，每空一词。61. The teacher told us not to depend on musical _ (乐器) too much.62. All the volunteers are _ (高度地) trained before starting the task.63. Folk was first created in a _ (传统的) style, and has strong local color.64. The key is one of the _ (导演) over there. He has looked for it f
43、or quite a long time.65. My uncle decided to enter the film _ (行业) when he was in his fifties.66. This is my _(一向的) favourite song. I love it so much since I was a little boy.67. My poor dog died _ (安详地) on a cold winter morning.B) 根据句意，用括号中所给单词的正确形式填空，每空一词。68. The boy was born in a _ (wealth) famil
44、y, but he never shows off.69. The boy is so young that he cant look after _.(he)70. According to the _ (late) report, some people lost touch in ShenZhens accident?71. This book is quite good. A lot of _ (vlju:) advice can be found in it.72. Her necklace has gone _(miss). She has asked a detective fo
45、r help.73. The girl arrived at the cinema out of _( bri:) because of running.74. The _ (decide) he has made attract me after the talk between us.75. The government has _ (nans) plans to create 10,000 new jobs.六、短文首字母填空（共 10 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 10 分）10He uses his stage names, Rain, when he works as a singe
46、r and dancer. His real name is Jung-Ji-hoon and he is a famous a_76_ as well.He showed his i_77_ in dancing ever since he was in the 6th grade. As a teenager, he was part of the boy band(乐队) group called “fan club“. Years later, Park Jin-young (Korean singer) took Rain under his wing and t_78_ him f
47、or years in dancing and singing. During those training years Rain was not at home much and didnt have e_79_ money, so at times he had to train without meals. Finally in 2002 the song “Bad Guy“ made him famous. Following the success of the f_80_ album(专辑), he came back with a new set of music in his 2nd album. In 2004, he acted in a successful drama called Full House which was welcomed in o_81_ Asian countries such as the Philippines, Indonesia, China, Malaysia, Thailand
