九年级英语月考试题
第I卷(55分)
I．单项选择（共15小题，计15分）
1. A computer is ____useful tool in ____ world today.
A. an; the
B. a; the
C. the; the
D. a; a
2. He met me in a busy street.
A. by accident
B. by mistake
C. in the way
D. buy the way
3. John failed, he didn’t give up.
A. Although
B. Because
C. Whether
D. unless
4. My parents don’t allow me_______ in the street.
A. play
B. to play
C. playing
D. played
5.A year has four seasons and it twelve different star signs(星座).
A. divided into
B. is dividing into
C. dividing into
D. is divided into
6. You shouldn’t always_________ your parents who can do everything for you, you should learn to do the things by yourself.
A. depend on
B. argue with
C. play with
D. care about
7. She________ an English teacher.
A. uses to
B. used to
C. use to be
D. used to be
8. I want to know ________ the day after tomorrow.
A. what will he do
B. what he will do
C. what he did
D. what did he do
9. Edison the light bulb and Columbus_______ America.
A. discovered, discovered
B. invented, discovered
C. invented, invented
D. discovered, invented
10. The number of books in the bookshop is about 10,000 and a number
of them about science.
A. is
B. was
C. are
D. were
11. I like my school because I take in it.
A. pride
B. proud
C. part
D. interest
A. smells
B. feels
C. sounds
D. /
13. There isn't in today's newspaper.
A. anything interesting
B. something interesting
C. nothing interesting
D. interesting anything
14.When you come across new words in reading, it is not a good idea to in a dictionary at once.
A. make up them
B. look up them
C. make them up
D. look them up
15.——How do you study for a test? ——I study by .
A. practice with my friend
B. ask for the teacher
C. working with a group
D. laughing at the others
II.完形填空（共10小题，计10分）
The umbrella is a very common object. It keeps the 16 and the sun off the people. Most umbrellas can folded up so it is 17 to carry them.
However, the umbrella has not always been as 18 as it is now. In the past, it was a symbol of importance. Some African countries still use umbrellas in this 19 . Someone carries an umbrella and walks behind the king or important person.
Umbrellas are very old. People in different parts of the world began to 20 umbrellas at different times. The Chinese had them more than 3,000 years ago. From there, umbrellas 21 to India and Egypt. In Greece and Rome, 22 wouldn’t use them. They believed umbrellas were only for women.
England was 23 the first country in Europe where common people used umbrellas against rain. The weather there is very 24 and umbrella are very useful.
Everybody uses umbrellas today. The next time you 25 one, thinking that for centuries only great men and women used them, you’ll feel you are important people, too. ( ) 16. A. rain B. cloud C. air D. water
( ) 17. A. lovely B. cheap C. hard D. easy
( ) 18. A. light B. heavy C. common D. special
( ) 19. A. way B. size C. reason D. place
( ) 20.A.discover B. use C. examine D. discuss
