上海市浦东新区进才中学北校2024-2025学年九年级下学期3月月考英语试卷

2025年初三9B进才实验/北校3月月考卷

Part 2 Vocabulary and Grammar

（第二部分 语音、词汇与语法） (共 41 分)

V. Choose the best answer.(选择最恰当的答案)（15%）

21. It’s _________common knowledge that the earth moves around the sun.

A./     B.a     C.an                  D.the

22. Nowadays, some famous old buildings are familiar ________ the new citizens of Shanghai.

A.for    B.with    C.to     D.about

23. The editor had a piece of paper on one hand and a dictionary in his ________ hand.

A.other    B.others    C.the other   D.another

24. You should obey traffic rules. After all, _________ is more important than life.

A.anything   B.something   C.everything   D.nothing

25. _________foreigners came to Beijing during 2022 Winter Olympic Games.

A.Much    B.Quiet a lot   C.Huge amounts of  D.A great number of

26. Shanghai Tower is now the third ___________building in the world.

A.tall    B.taller    C.tallest    D.the tallest

27. The good news brought by Mr. Green made all of us ___________.

A.exciting   B.excited    C.excitingly   D.excitedly

28. Sandy and Mandy look almost the same. They _________ be twins.

A.could    B.should    C.must    D.have to

29. It’s about ___________ from Shanghai to Hangzhou by high-speed train.

A.fifty minute train ride      B.fifty minutes train ride

C.fifty minute’s train ride     D.fifty minutes’ train ride

30. The police told the children ________ football in the street.

A.not play   B.not to play   C.not playing   D.don’t play

31. Jack ___________two computers since he graduated from university.

A.has had    B.has brought   C.had had   D.had brought

32. The kids __________ trees with their parents this time last Sunday.

A.were planting  B.planted    C.have planted   D.will plant

33. The teacher won’t leave the kindergarten ____________ all her students are safely picked up.

A.because   B.unless    C.since    D.if

34.  ___________ amazing activity it is to go skiing i winter!

A.How    B.What    C.What a    D.What an

35.  Mandy wondered ________ during the summer holidays.

A.where I had gone       B.where I had been

C.where had I gone       D.where had I been

VI. Choose the proper words in the box to complete the following passage. Each can be used only once. (选择最恰当的选项填入空格。每空格限填一词，每词只能填一次)

A.home       B.finally        C.picture      D.dates       E.hardly

As the summer heat builds, we couldn't help but wonder: Is there anybody in the world who doesn't love ice cream?

I think everybody in the world likes the frozen taste of ice cream. It's not hard to _____36____a child who is holding a cone on a hot day.

San Francisco and New York are even _____37_____ two locations of the hugely popular Museum of ice cream.According to history, ice cream ___38_____back to the second century BC. Alexander the Great, of Greece, like snow and ice flavored with honey. And Emperor Nero, of Rome, enjoyed snow flavored with fruits and juices. More than 1000 years later, Marco polo brought a recipe to Italy from the Far East that ____39_____became the ice cream most of us know today.

A.local      B.physical         C.bite        D.set up         E.beauty

Ice cream is loved worldwide, and many countries have their own kinds of ice cream, according to Jeni Bauer, who ____40____the company Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams and wrote two books on the subject. “Every culture has a different understanding of ice cream that's often not called ice cream, and it's a food that brings people together,” she says. “You gather at your _____41_____ice cream store or at an ice cream cart on the street.”

According to Bauer, eating ice cream is fun and emotional experiences. The first ____42____shocks and wakes you up with its coldness, and you need to keep a close eye on your ice cream so that it doesn't melt away,” she says. “The _____43____ of ice cream is in the feeling,” she says. “I usually eat it mostly in the summer and get excited about enjoying it, especially the latest in-season flavors.”

 

VII. Complete the sentences with the given words in their proper forms (用括号中所给单词的适当形式完成下列句子。每空格限填一词)

44. They were _________ with the recent case the young detective had dealt with. (satisfy)
45. He’s booked several _________from the bank so that all the jewelries can be stored in them.(save)
46. Can you_________ the reason for their failure? (explanation)
47. As usual, we went___________ to the witness for more information. (direct)
48. “You can learn better than before,” I said in an ___________ voice (encourage)
49. There's a saying that ‘_________is the spice of life.’ This means that it is good to do many different things instead of doing the same thing all the time.(vary)
50. When we become____________, we start to lose things from time to time. (forget)
51. Some scientists believe that play is an__________ part of a child's development. (essence)

 

VIII. Rewrite the following sentences as required. (根据所给要求, 改写下列句子)

52. The exciting news spread quickly around the whole country.(改为一般疑问句)

__________ the exciting news __________quickly around the whole country?

53. He feels so proud to be elected chairman of the Charity Club.(改为感叹句)

__________ __________ he feels to be elected chairman of the Charity Club.

54. Mr.Robinson will leave for Italy to attend a business conference.(对划线部分提问)

__________ __________ Mr. Robinson leave for Italy?

55. To cut a long story short, the police arrested the thief at last.(保持句意基本不变)

__________ ___________, the police arrested the thief at last.

56. The manager was so busy that he didn’t notice anything unusual.(改为简单句)

The manager was too busy _________ ___________ anything unusual.

57. Thomas didn’t throw the old magazines away yesterday.(改为被动语态)

The old magazines __________ __________ away by Thomas yesterday.

58. such, to, impossible, it, historical problem, solve, a short time, is, in, that.

_____________________________________________________________.

答案：

21-25 ACADD  26-30 CBCDB    31-35 AABDB

36-39 CADB    40-43 DACE    

satisfied  safes  explain  directly  encouraging  variety  forgetful  essential

Did spread   How proud   Why will   in brief   to notice  weren’t thrown

It is impossible to solve such a historical problem in a short time.

 

Part 3  Reading and Writing  

(第三部分 阅读和写话:共70分)

9. Reading comprehension.

1. Choose the best answer(根据短文内容, 选择最恰当的答案): (12%)

Driving a car for long distances is stressful. Flying is quick but disappointing --- flights are often at inconvenient times, there are hours of waiting, and watching the clouds below quickly becomes boring. That's why for many people, going by train is the best way to travel. It's quiet and relaxing --- you can get up and walk around, and it's also a great way to meet people. One problem is that train tickets can be expensive. But the new InterRail Global Pass is a cheap and convenient way of travelling around Europe. InterRailing is becoming more popular again and every year, a quarter of a million people choose this way to travel. Seventy percent of them are under the age of 25. We talk to two experienced InterRailers...