九年级第一学期英语月考试卷
第二部分 英语知识运用 (共两大题，满分45分)
VI. 单项选择（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）
从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 31. Here is ______ electronic dictionary. Is it yours?
A. an B. the C. 不填 D. a 32. —What’s the _______ of that mountain? —It’s more than 950 meters high.
A. height B. weight C. length D. direction 33. Miss Green is ill. Miss Black will _____ her as our English teacher. A. attend B. replace C. treat D. support
34. Amy is kind of shy. Every time a stranger speaks to her, she feels .
A. unhappy
B. nervous
C. angry
D. excited
35. This farm grows _____ vegetables. You can buy different kinds of vegetables here. A. properly B. probably C. mainly D. finally 36. —How is your hometown?
—Compared _______ before, it is more beautiful now. A. from B. with C. for D. of 37. —What are you looking for?
—I’m looking for the pen _____ I bought last week.
A. who B. which C. what D. whose 38. John will never forget that accident ______ it happened ten years ago. A. ever since B. so that C. even though D. as soon as 39. —Look at the picture. I took it on the farm yesterday. —How lovely the ______ are in the picture!
A. horse B. mouse C. sheep D. duck 40. —Let’s ______ these maps on the wall. —That’s a good idea.
A. get up B. set up C. make up D. put up
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41. I ______ meeting my old friend in Beijing. We didn’t see each other for many years. A. was surprised at B. was worried about C. was strict with D. was proud of 42. The flowers ________ every day, or they’ll die.
A. must water B. must be watered C. should water D. can water 43. When I went to say goodbye to her, she ______ in the living room.
A. is drinking B. drinks C. was drinking D. drank 44. —Does anyone know ________________? —I hear that he was born in Japan.
A. what he looks like B. when he was born C. how old is he D. where he was born 45. —Don’t tell others about the news, or we’ll get into trouble. —_____________! I won’t do it.
A. Come on B. Promise C. Thanks D. No way VII. 完形填空（共20小题，每小题1.5分；满分30分）
阅读下列短文，从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。 A
Once upon a time, three very rich men came to a very poor village. When they saw how poor the villagers were, they felt 46 for them.
The first rich man decided to 47 his money among the villagers. He wished the villagers the best of luck. The second rich man thought money would be of little use to the 48 , so he gave them all his food and drink. The third man, however, speeded up and travelled straight through the village without 49 .
The two 50 rich men considered the third to be a hard man with no compassion(同情). However, three days later, they met the third rich man who was 51 traveling very quickly. His truck was full of seeds and farming 52 . He was going to help the villagers.
This happened a long, long time ago, but we can see the very same thing happening today too. There are some generous people who just want others to see how much they are 53 . They don’t want to know anything about the people they are giving to. Other generous people try to help others 54 they can feel better about themselves. But there are other generous people — the best kind. To them it doesn’t matter what the other kinds of generous people 55 them. They just try their best to improve the lives of those they are helping.
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46. A. sorry B. happy C. busy D. sick 47. A. save B. share C. raise D. accept 48. A. workers B. writers C. villagers D. singers 49. A. thinking B. selling C. leaving D. stopping 50. A. other B. each C. some D. another 51. A. still B. yet C. even D. also 52. A. cards B. tools C. lights D. balls 53. A. paying B. refusing C. giving D. making 54 A. as soon as B. as long as C. even though D. so that 55. A. ask for B. think of C. depend on D. worry about B
When Annie Wignall was eleven, one day she learned about a family that had to leave their home quickly. But the children in the family didn’t have 56 to pack (打包). How 57 it would be to leave their favorite toys behind. So she 58 a way to help other children in such a situation.
Annie talked to her parents about her idea. Then she went out to 59 people in her town to donate (捐赠) toys, books, toothbrushes, and shampoo. She and other volunteers placed these things in bags and gave the bags to children who 60 them. Annie named her project Care Bags.
61 does this project help others? First, people who work with children let Annie’s group know about children who need 62 . Then, Annie’s friends and other volunteers fill bags with the things that the children need. The bags are soon sent to those children.
One purpose of the project is to 63 people to help others. People can help by donating new toys and other things.
Now, the project has become more 64 over the years. It has gone from helping people in Annie’s home town to helping thousands of children all over the world. About 70 other Care Bags programs have been started. One of these programs is managed by people in Africa who once received 65 from Annie! So the next time you have an idea for helping others, remember Care Bags, a project that shows how a good idea can make a big difference. ( )56. A. time
B. chance C. money D. trouble
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