贵州省贵阳市花溪区高坡民族中学2023-2024学年九年级上学期12月月考英语试题

贵阳市花溪区高坡民族中学2023-2024学年度第一学期12月质量监测 九年级 英语 (时间:100分钟　满分:90分) 第一部分　完形(共两节,满分16分) 第一节　(共6小题;每小题1分,满分6分) 阅读下面短文,从短文前的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有一个为多余选项。 A.that　B.listening　C.and　D.to　E.if　F.because　G.sound Some people think music can make them happy.Some think music can make them relaxed.Others think music can stir up(激起) their imagination.In short,music has many advantages. I also like music.Music is food 1.　 　 water for me.I can’t live without it.I know this is not true for everyone.In our life,many people don’t go to concerts or listen to music records,but they also get along quite well.  But there is also no doubt 2.　 　 music is everywhere in our life.For example,when you watch films or TV plays,will you find them interesting 3.　 　 there is no music?You would find them boring.And when you are waiting for the train or the plane,you would like a piece of music 4.　 　 it makes the time seem shorter.  It’s true that music is everywhere in our life.Some people like to sit by the sea and listen to the sound of the sea.Some enjoy 5.　 　 to the singing of the birds.Those sounds are some kinds of music.  Someone said,“Through music,a child goes into a world of beauty,learns 6.　 　 look after others and makes his mind and body strong.”  Music is an important part of our lives. 第二节　(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分) 阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C三个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳 选项。 Poetry(诗歌) is the forgotten child of literature(文学).Few people read it for 　7　.In Western high schools,poetry is 　8　 taught because it is considered to be out of date and have little to do with the life of today’s students.  In China,however,poetry is still an important part of the curriculum(课程).Recently,the Ministry of Education(教育部) has increased the 　9　 of ancient Chinese poems,from 14 to 72,for students to memorize.　10　 is it important to learn poems?  First of all,poetry is a 　11　 part of learning traditional Chinese culture.It is a path to understanding our history and society.It is also the key to understanding the thoughts and feel