广东省东莞石碣中学2024∽2025学年九年级上学期第一次月考英语试卷

2024-2025学年第一学期阶段性考试

九年级英语科试卷

一、语法选择（本大题共10小题，每小题1分，共10分）

请通读下面短文，掌握其大意，根据语法和上下文连贯的要求，从每小题所给的三个选项中选出一个最佳答案。

Many people want some advice on how to learn English, but they pay more attention to boring or uninteresting skills. Why not look at the interesting saying “___1___ fewer rules, the more life” and find some interesting ways to improve your English?

Speaking with other people about different opinions ___2___ a great way to make English more than just words on the page. It is a tool to achieve a greater goal (目标).

Many people want to improve ___3___ listening skills. If you improve your pronunciation and learn to listen to keywords, you ___4___ your English listening skills improve surprisingly.

What about your understanding in general? Maybe your listening skills are strong, but you feel like you can’t understand movies or TV programs. ___5___ that is true, just visit the Learn English Video Library to watch some interesting and ___6___ videos in English.

It’s also a great way to “use” your English by ___7___ movies. Movies are also great for learning English. Choose an idea from a movie. And then try to explain it in another way ___8___ English. In this way, you can know ___9___ to learn English well. You can also talk about the movie with your friends in English, or write some feelings about it in English. Day by day, your English will improve ___10___.

Studying at home is not the only answer. Going out to join in some English parties is not bad. It can bring you not only more friends but also more fun.

1. A. A B. An C. The

2. A. is B. are C. was

3. A. them B. they C. their

4. A. notice B. noticed C. will notice

5. A. Although B. If C. Unless

6. A. use B. useful C. usefully

7. A. watching B. watch C. to watch

8. A. at B. in C. for

9. A. when B. which C. how

10. A. great B. greatly C. greater

二、完形填空（本大题有10小题，每小题1分，共10分）

请通读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每小题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。

It was very foggy (雾茫茫的). The fog was so thick that it was ____11____ to see nearby things or persons. Buses, cars and taxis stopped by the roadside, because ____12____ couldn’t see the traffic conditions on the roads clearly. And people walked slowly on the roads in order to keep ____13____.

Mr. Smith, who was new in the town, had a very important box to ____14____ at the post office. Someone told him the post office was in the central part of the town, but he lost his way in the fog.

When he was walking quickly, ____15____ he knocked into an old woman. Mr. Smith said sorry to the woman and asked her to ____16____ him. Then the woman asked him why he was ____17____ on his way. Mr. Smith said that he had an important box to send but he was lost. The old woman laughed and offered to take Mr. Smith to the post office.

They went along one street, turned down another, ____18____ a square and at last, after about half an hour, they arrived at the post office. Mr. Smith couldn’t understand how the old woman found the ____19____. “It is wonderful,” he said. “But how do you find the post office in the heavy fog?”

“It is no ____20____ to me at all,” said the old woman. “I have been a staff member in the post office for forty years. I know all the roads to it.”

11. A. simple B. useless C. necessary D. difficult

12. A. teachers B. drivers C. doctors D. reporters

13. A. famous B. beautiful C. free D. safe

14. A. make B. fix C. mail D. buy

15. A. suddenly B. normally C. secretly D. wisely

16. A. pardon B. admire C. believe D. protect

17. A. laughing B. rushing C. planting D. digging

18. A. searched for B. looked at C. passed by D. talked about

19. A. direction B. experience C. problem D. example

20. A. time B. luck C. pleasure D. trouble

三、阅读理解（本大题共15小题，每小题2分，共30分）

请阅读A、B两篇短文，从每小题所给的四个选项中选出能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的

最佳答案，并将答题卡上对应题目的所选的选项涂黑。

A

What Is World Book Day? World Book Day is the biggest celebration organized by UNESCO (联合国教科文组织) as a celebration of books and reading in over 100 countries all over the world. It falls on April 23rd each year. This year marks the 29th year that the event has been held. People of all ages will come together to enjoy reading. The main aim of World Book Day is to encourage all people to explore the pleasure of books and reading. What happens? Thanks to the support (支持) of National Book Tokens Ltd and publishers, we can send millions of book tokens (购书券) to children and young people. If you get a book token, you can take it to a local bookseller and use it to pick one of TEN books, or you can use it to get £1 off any book or audio book at a participating (合作) bookshop or book club. How can you get involved (参与)? Look out for the new resource coming soon and please visit our website which is full of exciting and fun resources, such as favorite books, characters and writers. Contact us If you’ve got any questions, problems, ideas or anything to share, the World Book Day Helpline is only an email away. Please get in touch. Email wbd@education.co.uk.

 

21. The World Book Day this year is on ______.

A. March 5th B. March 23rd C. April 5th D. April 23rd

22. Where can children and young people get book tokens?

A. From the UNESCO. B. From local booksellers.

C. From National Book Tokens Ltd. D. From participating bookshops or book clubs.