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九年级英语第一次月考自测试卷
班级 姓名 得分
一、基础知识应用。共30小题，每题1.5分
( )1.How do you study a test? ---I study watching movies.
A. for; for B. for; by C. by; for D. by; by
( )2.Jenny does not know where______ on National Day.
A. to go B. going C. goes D. will go
( )3.I had a little trouble English grammar.
A. learn B. learned C. learning D. to learn
( )4.She thinks the best way _____ English is ______ English magazines.
A. to learn, read B. to learn, by reading
C. learning, reading D. learning, to read
( )5.The children are playing games ___________ TV.
A. instead of watch B. instead watching
C. instead of watching D. instead watch
( )6. He didn’t have time to chat ____ his father anymore.
A. to B. and C. at D. with
( )7 .Tony ______ two hours in getting his bike ______yesterday.
A. spend; repair B. spent; repaired
C. spends; to repair D. spent; repairing
( )8. It ______ that he has been ill for a long time.
A. seems B. looks C. looks as if D. seems as if
( )9. The comics are so that most children are in them.
A. interesting , interesting B. interested , interesting
C. interesting , interested D. interested , interested
( )10. What _____ reading aloud to practice pronunciation?
A. of B. about C. around D. is
( )11. All of us are proud _______ the great changes in our hometown.
A. of B. for C. with D. about
( )12. It’s necessary for you _____ exercise every day.
A .taking B. to take C .take D. takes 2
( )13. –You used to _____ the bus to school,didn’t you?
--Yes, I did. However, I am used to _____ to school now.
A. take; walk B. take; walking C .taking; walk D. taking; walks
( )14. -- I hear Alice gave a talk in class yesterday.
--_______, and_________.
A.So she did;so did I B.So did she; so I did
C.So she was; so was I D.So was she; so I was
( ) 15. The man found his son Kung Fu in his room at that moment.
A. practice B. practices C. to practice D. practicing
( ) 16. My grandmother a worker and she is seventy now.
A. used B. used to C. used to be D. was used to
( ) 17. used to an old desk in my room.
A. There, be B. There, have C. It, be D. There, having
( )18. …Are you afraid of at home, Lily?
…No, I am not
A. alone B. being alone C. being lonely D. lonely
( )19. Mr. Black flies to New York an airplane. And his wife goes
plane, too.
A. in, by B. in, in C. by, in D. by, by
( ) 20. Children often make mistakes _______ spelling.
A for B in C on D at
( )21 ----What a nice Mp3! Is it yours?
----Of course. I ______ 300 yuan on it.
A. cost B. spent C. paid D. took
( ) 22. ---Will you please give some advice on ______ English at home?
---Well, do a lot of reading and listen to English programs.
A. how to read B. how to learn C. when to use D. where to use
( ) 23. Mr. Johnson has given up ________.
A. smoke B. smoked C. to smoke D. smoking
( ) 24. ---Look! This sweater is beautiful! ---_____?
A. Why not trying it on B. Why not try on it
C. Why not try it on D. Why not trying on it
( )25.__________clever girl she is !
A. What a B. what C. how D. how a
( )26----my mother has already _________out the table for dinner .
B. lay B. laid C. lays D. layed
( )27----His father refused ____________a lie and it make us admire hm.
A. say B. to tell C. speak D. to speak
( )28---I wonder _____________they will have the races again next year.
A. that B. if C. what D. weather
( )29---The elephant is the ________of Thailand .
A. symbol B. gardon C. business D. relative
( )30---He _________love and warmth everywhere he goes.
A. shows B. spread C. loses D. spreads 3
二、完形填空。（15分）
A professor（教授）told his students to go into the city slums (贫民窟) to study
the life of 200 boys. He asked them to 31 reports about each boy’s life and
future. One of the students wrote,“They don’t have any hope.”
Twenty-five years 32 , another professor read about the earlier study. He
told his students to 33 what had happened to the boys. They tried very hard and
found that 176 of the boys had become successful 34 doctors, teachers and
scientists.
The professor was very 35 and decided to study it further. Luckily, all of
them were living near the place and he was able to ask each one,“What made you
36 ?”Each one answered,“It was a teacher.”
The teacher was 37 living there, so the professor found her and asked the
old woman
38 she had done to pull those boys out of the slums, and change them 39
successful people.
The teacher’s 40 began to shine and said with a sweet smile,“It’s really
very easy. I love those boys.”
( )31.A.read B. study C. write D. take
( )ter B. after C .ago D. before
( )33.A.search B. find out C. look after D .see
( )34.A.for B .with C. as D. like
( )35.A.glad B. angry C. surprised D .worried
( )36.A.wonderful B. successful C .rich D. popular
( )37.A.already B. too C .even D. still
( )38.A.what B. who C. which D. when
( )39.A.on B of C. from D. into
( )40.A.face B .eyes C. hair D. mouth
三、阅读理解 (共20小题，每小照2分，满分40分)
(A)
Every four years, the greatest athletes from all over the world get together in one
city to take part in the world sports meeting—the Olympic Games. The holy flame
(圣火) is carried from one place to the next. In 2008, the holy flame was carried to
Beijing, the capital of China.
When Beijing was chosen as the host city to hold the Olympic Games in 2008,
all the Chinese people were very happy, excited and proud. They showed their
excitement in different ways when they heard the news. Some people cheered, jumped
and shouted.
In Beijing we built a new Olympic village with hotels for athletes and stadiums
for matches.
―One World, One Dream‖ is our slogan for the 29th Olympics. It expresses the
wishes of 1.3 billion Chinese people for a peaceful and better world tomorrow.
( )41.The Olympic Games is held every _____ years.
A.five B.two C.three D.four
( )42.Beijing hosted the 29th Olympics in _____.
