四川省泸州市合江县少岷初中2023-2024学年九年级下学期3月月考英语试题

这是一份四川省泸州市合江县少岷初中2023-2024学年九年级下学期3月月考英语试题，共4页。
合江少岷初中九年级英语 3 月监测试卷
（考试时间：120 分钟，共 120 分）
注意事项：考生答题时，必须将答案写在答题卡上，答案写在试卷上无效。 第一节 单项选择（共 10 小题，每小题 1 分，共 10 分）
1．—I’m srry I didn’t g t yur music cncert last night.
I knw yu are busy recently.
A．Why nt?B．Dn’t mentin it. C．N way. D．That’s all right. 2．—Yu are really gd at writing. Hw d yu imprve it, Mary?
keeping a diary every day. A．InB．WithC．By D．Fr
3．—Nw mre and mre peple realize the f English in China.
—S it is. Of all the freign languages, English is used. A．imprtant, widelyB．imprtance, widest
C．imprtant, mre widelyD．imprtance, the mst widely 4．— Is there with yur eyes? They’re red.
Nthing happened, I just culdn’t sleep well last night. A．smething wrng; is B．anything wrng; has
C．anything wrng; isD．smething wrng; has
5．The ld man tld us an stry and we were all very . A.excited, excited B．exciting, exciting C．excited, exciting D．exciting, excited 6．Tm’s grandfather fr 3 years, but he misses him very much. A．diedB．has diedC．has been deadD．has been died
The 22nd winter Olympics in Schi, Russia in February 2014. A．hldsB．is heldC．was held D．will be held
Being blind is smething mst peple can’t imagine. A．wh B．whatC．that D．whm
Yu wn’t have a better view f the village yu reach the tp f the hill. A．because B．unlessC．whenD．if
Tm hasn’t decided this Saturday.
A．where he will have a picnicB．where will he have a picnic C．where he had a picnicD．where did he have a picnic
第二节完形填空（共 20 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 20 分）
通读下面的短文，然后从后面各题所给 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选择可以填入空白处的最佳答案，并写在答题卡的相应位置。
Hw are things ging there? We’re all fine. And we can’t 11 t see yu again n New Year’s Eve. Dad plans t buy sme firewrks（ 烟 火 ）and we all want t have a 12 in Mm’s favrite restaurant. Nw we’re enjying having a few days ff. We need t relax and d sme shpping. We als hpe t visit Aunt Anne next week befre we 13 t wrk. But it depends（依赖于）if it will snw r nt. It’s quite 14 t get t her huse when there is snw. Usually she asks us t wait unti（l 直到）spring. She says she will cme t visit us sn. Oh, let me knw when yu arrive and I 15 have dad meet yu at the train statin. He will try t get there earlier.Have a gd day and see yu n the 31st!
Steve 11．A．waitB．hpeC．planD．expect 12．A．meetingB．saleC．mealD．shpping 13．A．bring utB．lk afterC．play a rleD．g back 14．A．expensiveB．successfulC．fantasticD．difficult 15．A．amB．willC．wasD．want
B
Making friends is nt easy. Smetimes it can take 16 befre yu becme true friends with smene. Friendship means different things t different peple, 17 mst peple have the same pinins (观点) abut what a “TRUE FRIEND” shuld be. There are sme cmmn qualities f a “TRUE FRIEND”.
Firstly, true friends shuld be 18 with each ther. It means telling the truth 19 and
20 telling lies（撒谎）, but f curse, this is nt always s easy. Smetimes yu d nt want yur friends t knw 21 abut yu, such as getting a terrible scre in a test. Then yu may want t tell a lie t make yurself feel much 22 , but this is nt a gd idea. Yur friends will 23 ut the truth at last, and they will be 24 because yu lied t them. S it is very imprtant 25 friends t believe in each ther.
The secnd mst imprtant quality f a true friend is being a gd 26 . Yu d nt want t have a friend wh is 27 t listen t yur prblems, r a friend wh might talk abut yur prblems with everybdy in schl. It is very imprtant fr friends t 28 a secret.
16．A．minutes
B．days
C．weeks
D．years
17．A．but
B．and
C．then
D．s
18．A．kind
B．hnest
C．helpful
D．plite
19．A．all the time
B．smetimes
C．sme time
D．sme times
20．A．never
B．always
C．smetimes
D．usually
Finally, be generus t yur friends. Yu shuld 29 yur things with yur friends. Please remember 30 we give yu. We believe yu will have mre friends in the future.
A
Hi Jhn,
21．A．smething gdB．anything gd C．smething badD．anything bad
第三节 阅读理解（共 20 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 40 分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给
A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出最佳答案，写在答题卡的相应位置。
A
Many years ag, I was the wner f a service statin and radhuse (路边旅馆) n the main rad t Califrnia.
One very cld, wet night at abut 3:30 a.m, there was a knck n the frnt dr f ur huse. A yung man, wet frm head t ft, explained that he had run ut f petrl ( 汽 油 ) abut 30 km up the rad. He had left his wife and his tw children behind at the car and said he wuld g back.
After I had filled a can ( 罐 ) with petrl, I tk him back t his car where his tw-year-ld and fur-year-ld children were bth crying, saying that they were cld and hungry. I suggested that he fllw me back when his car started again.
Befre leaving, I had turned the heater ( 加热器) n in the radhuse, s that when we went in, it was nice and warm. While the little nes played and ran arund, I prepared bread and butter fr the children and ht chclate fr the adults.
It was abut 5 a.m. befre they left. The yung man asked me hw much he shuld pay me and I tld him that the petrl was $15. He ffered t pay mre fr the “call-ut service”, but I didn’t accept it.
Abut a mnth later, I received a letter frm a large bus cmpany. We had been trying t get the bus cmpany t stp ff at ur radhuse fr a lng time. T my surprise, its wner was just the yung man I had helped.
In his letter, he thanked me again and tld me that, frm then n, all their buses wuld stp at my service statin. In this case, a little bit f kindness was returned with a lt mre.
Accrding t the passage, it might be that night.
sunnyB．rainyC．warmD．cl 32．What happened t the yung man?
A．His car didn’t wrk because he had run ut f petrl.
He had n mney t buy things he needed.
He didn’t want t g back hme. D．He lst his jb several days ag.
The tw-year-ld and fur-year-ld children were crying because .
A．they were afraid f darknessB．they missed their father C．they wuld be late fr the partyD．they were cld and hungry
What des the underlined phrase “stp ff” mean?
A．顺便拜访B．阻止C．停靠D．赞助35．What’s the best title fr the passage?
A．A Little Kindness Ges a Lng WayB．It’s Never T Late t Learn C．Helping Others Is ImprtantD．Life is Full f Happiness
B
On January 29, 1982, Steven Callahan left the Canary Islands n a bat. He was planning t g t the Caribbean. But a week later, during an awful strm, smething prbably a whale hit the bat and made a big hle in it. Water was cming in, and the bat was sinking fast. He had t act quickly!
Steven gt int a life raft（ 充气救生船） and just had time t get a sleeping bag, a
first-aid kit（急救包）, sme fd, maps, and a flashlight frm the bat befre it sank. He als managed t get a bk called Sea Survival. It had lts f imprtant infrmatin abut hw t stay alive at sea.
Alne in the life raft, Steven traveled slwly acrss the Atlantic Ocean. His fd ran ut after a few days, s he had t stay alive by catching seabirds and fish. He drank rainwater that he caught in the raft.
After abut tw mnths at sea, the raft was 3,300 km frm the place where the bat sank. During this time, Steven saw nine ships. But sadly, they didn't see him. He was beginning t think that he might nt live. He was hungry, tired, weak, and very thin.
Finally, after 76 days, sme fishermen saw the seabirds that were flying arund the raft and tk Steven t the island f Guadelupe. After that, he was finally in the Caribbean!
What happened after Steven left the Canary Islands?
A．His bat hit smething.B．He was hurt by a shark.
C．He gt sick after a strm.D．His first-aid kit drpped int the sea.
What is Paragraph 2 mainly abut?
A．Why Steven managed t get a bk. B．Where Steven went after his bat sank. C．Hw Steven learned abut living at seaD．What Steven did when his bat started sinking. 38．What did Steven d t stay alive at sea?
①He drank rainwater. ②He ate seabirds and fish.
③He gt fd frm ther bats. ④He drank seawater smetimes.
A．①② B．②③ C．③④D．①④
22．A．better
B．wrse
C．bad
D．gd
23．A．find
B．put
C．cme
D．lk
24．A．nervus
B．happy
C．angry
D．cheerful
25．A．t
B．fr
C．f
D．with
26．A．listener
B．talker
C．speaker
D．reader
27．A．willing
B．ready
C．nt willing
D．getting ready
28．A．make
B．let
C．take
D．keep
29．A．give
B．send
C．talk
D．share
30．A．the jkes
B．the advice
C．the secrets
D．the activities
39．Hw lng did Steven wait in the life raft until he was finally saved?
week.B．2 mnths.C．76 days.D．3,300 hurs. 40．What is the best title fr the passage?
A．Best f luck B．Alne at sea C．A painful lessn D．A terrible accident C
Hw lng has the activity lasted?
A．Fr three weeks. B．Fr tw weeks. C．It has just started. D．We dn’t knw.
What des the underlined wrd “sensible” mean in the article?
A．可感觉的B．过量的C．明智的D．有意识的43．What des Marge Kaplan think f the result f the activity?
A．It’s disappinting. B．It’s embarrassing. C．It’s satisfying.D．It’s perfect.
What will NOT be talked abut in the meeting?
A．What t chse—bread rlls r slices f bread. B．Hw t keep fd. C．The way t measure the sizes f fd we need.
D．Hw t use leftvers t make delicius fd.
Where is the text prbably frm?
A．A fashin magazine. B．A schl website.
C．A lcal guide bk.D.A newspaper abut fd.
D
Over the last few centuries, there have been many changes in ur lives.
T start with, peple were nt able t travel such a lng distance in such a shrt time in the past. Planes were nt very ppular at that time because they used t be a very expensive way t travel. Nwadays, we have fast, cmfrtable vehicles, such as cars and high-speed trains.
Secndly, in the past, peple had t wrk much harder because they did nt have the tls that we have tday. Tday, mst f the difficult and dangerus wrk is dne by cmputers and machines.
Thirdly, in the past, the living cnditins were nt as gd as they are nw. There were n bathrms r running water in many huses, and many peple culd nt buy things like fridges, TV sets r washing machines. Nw, mst families have several f these things.
Lastly, cmmunicatins have becme much easier than befre. In the past, we kept in tuch with thers by writing letters r sending faxes, but nw we have many ther ways t chse frm, such as making a phne call, sending emails r messages and chatting nline. Mrever, we can even see the peple whm we care making a phne call with thrugh mbile phnes, and we can see each ther while chatting nline. The mst surprising thing is that we can make a phne call with the astrnauts and see them when they are in space. What a magical thing!
Thanks t the technlgy, especially the Internet, ur lives have becme much easier and happier than befre. I’m sure they will becme mre wnderful in the future. Dn’t yu think s?
Why were planes nt s ppular many years ag?
A．Because they were nt big enugh.B．Because they were nt able t fly lng. C．Because they were very expensive.D．Because they were nt fast enugh.
In the past, peple wrked .
A．fr fewer hurs B．much harder C．mre easily D．mre quickly 48．What des the furth paragraph mainly tell us?
Many families have TV sets and washing machines nwadays.
There were n bathrms r running water befre. C．Living cnditins have been imprved.
D．Many peple can take baths at hme nw.
The writer’s last example fr great changes in peple’s lives abut . A．traveling B．living cnditins C．wrking tls D．cmmunicatin
Stp wasting fd! Activity updateThe activity t reduce fd waste has just entered its third week, and we’re already seeing sme great results. We’d like every student and teacher t jin in the activity at schl and at hme, s if yu haven’t started yet, read n and jin in!
Stp wasting fd at schlAccrding t schl lunch directr Marge Kaplan, “The children are making a big effrt t think in a sensible way abut the fd they put n their plates. We nw have abut 15% less waste and we think this percentage will grw as mre children jin in the activity.”
The schl canteen nw ffers tw sizes fr all main meals: small and large. This week they’ll replace single bread rlls with slices f bread. Yu can take as many slices as yu want, but ne at a time t save waste.
Stp wasting fd at hme Every year, we waste abut a third f ur fd. A lt f this waste is cereals, fruit and vegetables. In the UK, mre than 97% f waste ends up in a landfill site. That’s a lt! Cme t a special meeting with supermarket wner Carls Rdriguez t learn hw we can save fd and mney at hme!
Activity meeting!Hw t save fd and mney at hme When: Friday 12 May, 5—6 : Schl hall
Wh: Carls RdriguezWhat: Tp tips n hw t stre fd, measure sensible prtin sizes and ck tasty meals frm leftvers
Students and families welcme!
What’s the best title fr this passage?
A．Great changes in ur livesB．Gd educatin will change ur lives C．Fast develpment f scienceD．We live a happy life nw.
第四节 选词填空（共 10 小题；每小题 1 分，共 10 分）
A．ifB．pensC．r D．pr E. care F. difficulties G. smething H. heart I. lnely
J. free
通读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从方框内选出恰当地单词，使短文内容完整。请 填序号，填单词一律不给分。
Happiness is fr everyne. Yu dn’t need t 51 abut thse peple wh have beautiful huses with large gardens and swimming pls 52 thse wh have nice cars and a lt f mney and s n. Why? Because thse wh have big huses may ften feel 53 and thse wh have cars may want t walk n the cuntry rads in their 54 time.
In fact, happiness is always arund yu 55 yu put yur heart int it. When yu are in truble at schl, yur friend will help yu; when yu get success, yur friend will cheer fr yu. And when yu d 56 gd t thers, yu will feel happy, t. All these are yur happiness. If yu ntice them, yu can see that happiness is always arund yu.
Happiness is nt the same as mney. It is a feeling f yur 57. When yu are 58, yu can als say yu are very happy, because yu have smething else that can’t be bught with mney. When yu meet 59, yu can say ludly yu are very happy, because yu have mre chances t challenge yurself. S yu can’t say yu are pr and yu have bad luck. As the saying ges, life is like a revlving (旋转的) dr. When it clses, it als 60. If yu take every chance yu get, yu can be a happy and lucky persn.
第五节 完成对话（共 5 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 5 分）
根据对话内容, 在每个空缺处填入一个适当的词,使整段对话意思完整。
A: Hell, Linda! 61is it ging? B: Pretty gd!
A: Wuld yu like t g t a mvie this weekend?
B: Yes, I’d 62t. But I have smething imprtant t d. A: What is it?
B: Our class is ging t visit Old Peple’s Hme. A: I see. What are yu ging t d there?
B: We haven’t decided 63t d. Culd yu give me sme advice? A: Let me see. What 64having a party?
B: A party? Gd idea! I can play the vilin.
A: May I g 65yu? I can sing and dance. B: Sure. Let’s get ready fr it tgether.
第六节 任务型阅读，根据短文内容回答问题（共 10 分）
Xu Xiake was an explrer f the late Ming Dynasty wh travelled huge muntains and deep valleys in China. He was ne f the greatest explrers in Chinese histry.
Xu’s travels were ttally up t him and dne n his wn. He travelled s that his feet culd feel strng winds beat his bdy; he travelled s that his feet culd kiss the sil f the muntains.
After his death, Xu left behind his famus bk, Xu Xiake’s Travels, which prvides meaningful materials t the Chinese gelgical research. It included a recrd f what he saw, heard and thught abut during his travels and was a persnal diary that was nt published during his lifetime. It was said that Xu was a filial ( 孝 顺 的 ) sn and the beginning purpse f his travel diary was t allw his mther t travel the wrld thrugh his eyes at hme. He fllwed the ancient teaching that says, “When ne’s parents are alive, ne must nt travel t far places.” Fr this reasn, when his mther was still alive, he mainly travelled the sutheast half f the cuntry and wuld nt leave hme fr t lng.
The mst imprtant part f his travels was his ten-thusand-mile jurney t the suthwest. He travelled frm Zhejiang t Jiangxi, Hunan, Guangxi, then Guizhu, and Yunnan. This jurney tk him fur years and he wrte abut ten times mre than he did in the past. In the mrning, he wuld be climbing the muntains and crssing rivers. At night, he wuld lay ut a piece f paper and recrd his daily experiences beside an il lamp.
Xu lived his life travelling muntains and rivers all day lng. He was an utstanding persn in histry. In fact, Xu wh lived 400 years ag was mre like tday’s backpackers-very cl!
Which dynasty did Xu Xiake live in?
Hw did Xu Xiake travel? 68．What did Xu Xiake leave behind? 69．Wh did Xu Xiake write fr at first? 70．Hw lng did the jurney t the suthwest take? 七． 书面表达（25 分）
71．再过半年你将成为一名高中生，应该怎样完善自己？请以“Hw t be an excellent student”为题，写一篇英语短文。
要点提示：1.遵守校纪校规（按时到校，不吸烟等） ；2.养成良好的学习习惯（上课认真听讲，认真完成作业，学会放松）；3.与人沟通，学会分享，互相帮助；4.为父母做力所能及的家务活（洗碗，打扫房间等）；5.个人观点……要求：1.词数 110 词左右
（首句已给出，不计入总词数）；2.要点提示均须涉及，可适当增加内容；3.不用真实姓名、地名。参考词语： fllw; smke; cmmunicate; share...