九年级英语上学期第三次月考试题
（满分：100分考试时间：90分钟）
Ⅰ. 选择。（15）
( )1. I looked under _______ table and found _______ pen I lost yesterday.
A. the; a
B. the; the
C. /; the
D. the; /
( )2. Thomas, please don’t shout loudly. The others _______ hear very well.
A. can’t
B. mustn’t
C. shouldn’t
D. needn’t
( )3. There are only ____ new words in the passage, but I know ____ of them.
A. a little; none
B. a few; none
C. little; all
D. few; all
( )4. -- I don’t like music _____ I can’t sing along with. -- Me, _____.
A. that; too
B. what; too
C. that; either
D. what; either
( )5. -- Will you please _________ it to me on Friday?
-- What about Saturday？My computer doesn’t work well these days.
A. post
B. bring
C. email
D. give
( )6. -- _________do you water the plants? -- Twice a day.
A. How long
B. How many times
C. How often
D. How soon
( )7. I still don’t know what _________ while I was away from home.
A. had happened
B. was happened
C. has happened
D. happened
( )8. -- Boys and girls, please _____ your compositions after class.
-- Oh, my God! I ____ it at home.
A. hand in; forgot
B. hand in; left
C. hand out; forgot
D. hand out;
left
( )9. —How do you travel to school every day? —I go ________ bus.
A. on
B. at
C. in
D. by
( )10. Please read every sentence ________. The more ________ you are, the fewer mistakes you’ll make.
A. carefully; carefully
B. careful; careful
C. carefully; careful
D. careful; carefully
( )11. Last year, Li Hua, a college student, ________ to work for the Olympic Games.
A. is choosing
B. is chosen
C. was choosing
D. was chosen
( )12. The baby is too young. You ________ give her big pieces of food.
A. may
B. must
C. may not
D. must not
( ) 13–Can you tell me ______? –She is in the computer lab.
A. where Linda was
B. where is Linda
C. where was Linda
D. where Linda is ( ) 14. About ________ of the workers in the factory were born in the _______.
A. two-thirds; 1970
B. two-thirds; 1970s
C. two-third; 1970
D. two-third; 1970s ( )15.—How was the evening party yesterday? —We enjoyed ____ very much.
A. us
B. ourselves
C. its
D. itself
Ⅱ. 补全对话。（10）
(A)从所给句子中选择恰当的句子完成对话,将代表答案的字母写在横线上。（共5分）
A：Hi，Ann!You look tired today．
B：Oh，I'm studying for the end-of-year exsms these days．This term will be over soon．
A：__16__What are you going to do during the holiday?
B：__17__
A：That sounds exciting．How long are you staying there?
B：__18__Maybe one or two weeks．What about you?
A：I prefer to stay at home and read some books．
B：Only read books at home? __19__
A：No，I'm going to play computer games and do sports at times．
B：Well．I hope you will have a good holiday!
A：Thank you．__20__
(B)在下面对话的空白处填入适当的话语，使对话完整（5分）
A: Where have you been, Fang Li ? I called you, but you weren’t in your office. B: __21__
A: What did you do there?
B: I found out that the factory was pouring waste water into the river near it. __22__. Lots of fish have died.
A: __23__.
B: Do you think “Greener China” can do something?
A: __24__ . We can write a story about it to the TV station and the newspaper. B: __25__ . Businessmen are afraid of newspapers and TV stations.
Ⅲ. 完形填空。（20）（A）阅读下面短文，，选择最佳选项。(10分)
Today it is quite natural to find people shake hands in some situations．People all over the world shake hands for many different 26 ．We shake hands when we meet new people 27 during special festivals．Players often shake hands before or after 28 ．Business people shake hands when they make a deal．
Why do people shake hands 29 shaking feet? This is because of the fact that a long time ago most people 30 knives or guns．If some of them decided that they did not want to 31 ，they show their empty hands．32 people shook hands so that they could not 33 knives in their sleeves(袖子). Later on，handshaking became a symbol of 34 .
Now we don’t have to 35 people with guns or knives．However，we still shake hands all the time! The reason is simple—it is still a way to show friendship．（）26．A．ideas B．reasons C．thoughts D．excuses
（）27．A．or B．as C．but D．so