2019-九上-外国语瑞景-第一次月考(u1-u3)
（二）基础知识与运用
II. 单项选择：从A、B、C中选出一个最佳答案，完成句子。
21. ________ exciting movie Nezha is! (u2)
A. What a                B. What an            C. How
22. ________ dirty your hands are! Go and wash them at once! (u2)
  A. How                    B. What                C. What a
23. I don’t know ________ he will come to my birthday party tomorrow. (u2)
  A. if                    B. that                C. who
24. -- Can you tell me ________ you were last night?  -- I was in the library. (u3)
  A. who                    B. what                C. where
25. Lillian said memorizing the words of pop songs helped ________.  (u1)
  A. a lot of                B. a lot                C. lots of     
26. She works hard and practice ________ in and out of class.  (u1)
  A. spoke                B. to speak            C. speaking
27. -- I wonder if I can learn English well. I have learned it for 3 months. (u1)
  -- ________. All things are difficult before they are easy.
  A. You are slow            B. I’m afraid so            C. It takes time
28. Judy was ________ afraid to ask questions ________ she always hid behind the book. (u1)
  A. enough, to                B. too, to                C. so, that
29. The country music ________ me ________ my hometown. (u2)
  A. reminds, of            B. thinks, about            C. regards, as
30. After I arrived home, I just ________ on the bed to rest because I was so tired. (u2)
  A. laid                    B. lay                C. lied
31. You might ________ failing the exam unless you start to study hard. (u2)
  A. dress up                B. look up                C. end up
32. -- Why do you like using iPhones?  -- Maybe it’s because of Steve Jobs, although he has been ________ for 8 years. (u2)
  A. dead                    B. died                C. death
33. “Could you please tell me where the restrooms are?” sounds more ________ than “Where are the restrooms?” (u3)
  A. impolite                    B. polite            C. politely
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34. -- Mr. Chen, I wonder ________ without any cash. -- By using Alipay. (u3)
  A. why you paid for it            B. how to pay for it    C. how much is it
35. -- Where does he come from?  -- Pardon? -- I ask where ________. (u3)
  A. does he come from            B. he comes from    C. he came from
III. 完形填空：从A、B、C中选出一个最佳答案，使短文意思完整。
One day, I took my two kids to the playground in my neighborhood. As soon as we got there, my daughter ran to a swing (秋千) and (36)________ for a push. When I was helping my daughter, I saw a little girl trying to make her own swing go high by (37)________. Her old grandmother was sitting on the wheelchair nearby and smiled at me. I soon knew what I should do next.
I gave my daughter one big push and then (38)________ towards the little girl. I asked if she wanted me to give her a (39)________. She smiled and said, “Yes. Thank you!” (40)________ the next one hour, I pushed the swings and played with my kids and the little girl. When we went home, I was very (41)________, but I felt happy.
A years later, I went to pick up my kids after work one day. (42)________ I was waiting outside the school gate, a girl came over and gave me a big hug (拥抱) before (43)________ the school bus. The door soon closed and the bus left. I suddenly recognized that she was the girl whom I gave a push on the (44)________ a year ago.
  In our life, the love we share, the kindness we give and the happiness we create will always come back to us with a (45)________ surprise some day. Don’t you think so? 
36. A. repaired                    B. asked                        C. invited
37. A. themselves                B. she                        C. herself
38. A. walked                    B. solved                        C. chose
39. A. pain                    B. pride                        C. push
40. A. On                        B. During                        C. From
41. A. disappointed                B. tired                        C. difficult
42. A. Though                    B. Because                    C. When
43. A. getting on                B. setting up                    C. going off
44. A. swing                    B. square                        C. stage
45. A. sad                        B. lonely                        C. pleasant
（三）阅读理解
IV. 阅读理解（共两节，满分45分）
    第一节  阅读A、B、C、D四篇短文，根据短文内容，从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳答案。（每小题2分，满分40分）
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Do you like reading? Reading is an important skill that needs to be developed in children. It helps children develop language skills as well as social skills. Also, it opens up new worlds and enriches (使丰富) children’s lives. It can help us get all of the knowledge of humans, and get all of the great minds and ideas of the past and present. It is truly magic!
The following is some information about American students’ reading habits.
46. What skills can children develop through reading?
A. Speaking and listening skills.        B. Speaking and writing skills.                   
C. Language and social skills.        D. Working and social skills.
47. What percentage of American students read for school?
  A. 11%.    B. 25%.    C. 75%.    D. 89%.