湖北省武汉市部分学校九年级9月月考英语试卷

---Why didn’t the little boy raise his hand in class today ?
---- Maybe the questions are ______ difficult for him_______ answer .

---- ______ you ever ______ aboard ?--- Yes, but only once.

---- If you don’t know what the new words mean , ________- in a dictionary .

---- My best friend left me because I hit him on the face last night .
----______________ .You were so rude.

  The chemistry teacher asked the students ________ more attention _________the lab clean.

----_________ great progress you’re made ! Congratulations !
---- Thank you !

----What do you think of him ?
---- He is such a kind man that we all ________ him very much .

I  wonder _______ you would like to come to my birthday party .

----What did you say just now ?
---- Lunch is ready . Please__________ the knives and forks at the lunch-table .

Don’t ________ the little boy .After all , he is only 5 years old .

My father wants to know _________ next week .

----I haven’t decided  where to go.  Do you have any good ideas ?
---- I ________ that we go swimming .

----May  I _______ you  to carry the bag for me ?
----- No problem .

---You look a bit worried .
----It’s  raining , but I ________my umbrella at home .

---- Many women have to __________ their husbands for their livings .
---- That may not be true . Many  women choose to go out to work themselves .

A beautiful ,well-dressed lady came to see her doctor . She said she was bored by her lifestyle , and her whole life was ________ and meaningless .
So the doctor called the old lady who cleaned the office floors , and said to the rich lady，“I’m going to ask Mary to tell you how she found _________  . All I want you to do is to listen.”
So the old lady put down her broom(扫帚) ，sitting on a chair  to tell her _______,“Well ,my husband ________ malaria （疟疾  ） and months later my only son was killed by a car . I had nobody … I had nothing ____ . I couldn’t sleep; I couldn’t eat ; I never smiled at anyone; I _____ thought of the death . Then one evening a little cat _______ me home from work . I felt sorry for the cat . It was cold outside , so I decided to let the cat in . I got it some milk , and it licked(舔 ) the plate _______ . Then it rubbed against my leg , and for the first time in months, I smiled . Then I stopped to think : if _____ a cat could make me smile ,  maybe doing something for _______could make  me happy ,too . So the next day I baked（烘烤 ）some biscuits and took them to a neighbor who was ________ in bed. Every day I tried to do something ______ for someone . It made me so happy to see them happy . Today I don’t________ of anybody who sleeps and eats better than I do . I’ve found happiness by _______ it to others .  ”
When she heard that , the rich lady cried . She had everything that money could buy ,but she had _______ the things which money couldn’t buy .

A．full B．interesting C．empty D．quiet

A．meaning B．comfort C．truth D．happiness

A．question B．story C．survey D．matter

A．come over B．got over C．got out D．died of

A．left B．worried C．thought D．missed

A．ever B．even C．never D．still

A．followed B．reached C．arrived D．raised

A．bright B．perfect C．clean D．wet

A．saving B．helping C．making D．providing

A．groups B．animals C．families D．people

A．sick B．weak C．healthy D．tired

A．funny B．exciting C．nice D．great

A．care B．remind C．make D．know

A．making B．giving C．lending D．expecting

A．found B．got C．lost D．forgotten

We can see _______  in the butterfly exhibition .

You are going to see the exhibition with your 14 –year –old daughter , you will have to pay __________ .

We can book group tickets ____________ .

There are 45 students in our class . How much will they pay if they visit the exhibition ?

If  you go to the exhibition on 1 st , May , you can get ___________ .

In a small village in England about 150 years ago, a mail coach ( 邮车) was standing on the street . It didn’t come to that village often  . People had to pay a lot to get a letter . The person who sent the letter didn’t have to pay the postage (邮资)  , while the receiver had to .
“Ｈere’s a letter for Miss Alice Brown , ” said the mailman .
“ Ｉ’m  Alice Brown , ” a girl of about 18 said in a low voice .
Alice looked at the envelope（信封） for a minute , and then handed it back to the mailman .
“ Ｉ＇m sorry I can’t take it , I don’t have enough money to pay it＂, she said .
A gentleman standing around were very sorry for her . Then he came up and paid the postage for her .
When the gentleman gave the letter to her , she said with a smile , “ Thank you very much ,This letter is from Tom . I’m going to marry him . He went to London to look for work . I’ve waited a long time for this letter , but now I don’t need it , there is nothing in it .”
“ Really ? How do you know that ? ” the gentleman said in surprise .
“ He told me that he would put some signs on the envelope . Look ,sir ,this cross in the corner means that he is well and this circle means he has found work . That’s good news .”
The gentleman was Sir Rowland Hill . He didn’t forgot Alice and her letter .
“ The postage to be paid by the receiver has to be changed ,” he said to himself and had a good plan .
“ The postage has to be much lower , what about a penny (便士 ) ? And the person who sends the letter pays the postage . He has to buy a stamp and put it on the envelope .” he said .
The government accepted his plan . Then the first stamp was put out in 1840 . It was called the “ Penny Black “ . It had a picture of the Queen on it .
The first postage stamp was made ___________ .

The girl handed the letter back to the mailman because ______________ .

We can know from Alice’s words that _________________ .

The idea of using stamps was thought of by __________________ .

From the passage we know the high postage made _____________ .

That Easter day ( 复活节) I found out we were so poor . The minister brought us the money for the poor family , so we must be poor , I thought . I didn’t like being poor . Everyone there probably already knew we were poor ! I thought about school . I was in the ninth grade and at the top of my class over 100 students . I wondered if the kids at school knew that we were poor .
We sat in silence for a long time . Then it got dark , and we went to bed . All that week ,we girls went to school and came home , and no one talked much . Finally , on Saturday , Mom asked us what we wanted to do with the money . What did poor people do with the money ? We didn’t know . We didn’t want to go to the church on Sunday , but mom said we had to . Although it was a sunny day , we didn’t talk on the way . Mom started to sing , but no one joined in .
At church we had a speaker . He talked about how churches in Africa built schools and houses for the poor people , but they needed more money to buy foods . The speaker said ,“ Can’t we all give away some money to help those poor people ?” We looked at each other and smiled for the first time in a week .
Mom reached into her purse and pulled out the envelope . She passed it to Darlene , Darlene gave it to me , and I put it into the offering .
When the offering was counted , the minister announced that it was a little over 500 dollars . The speaker was excited . He hadn’t expected such a large offering from our small church . He said ,＂ You must have some rich people in this church .” Suddenly it struck us ! We had given 420dollars of that “  little over 500 dollars  .“
We were the rich family in the church ! Hadn’t the speaker said so ? From that day on , I’ve never been poor again .
When the writer’s family was given the money for the poor , she probably felt ____________ .

The mother decided to go to the church to ________________

What does the underlined word “announced” mean ?
Ａ. Spoke loudly in public       B. Made a hard  decision
C. Host a good program          D. Discovered an exciting result
Which of the statements is true ?

What can we learn from the article ?

（提示： 选项中有一个是多余的）

I don’t know how to _________ my reading speed .
During the Water Festival people go on the street to ________ water _______  each other .
Mooncakes ___________ people’s wishes to the family they love and miss .
They live next to a supermarket . It’s very _________________ .
At the party he ___________ as Father Christmas .

Once there was a garden in front of a church gate . Every day a number of children p___ by the garden to go to school , so the flowers were picked from time to time .
That spring , the flowers of the garden were in full bloom ( 开花 ) . One early morning , the pastor ( 牧师  ) stood in the garden to w_____ for the children going to school . Soon , some of them came along . A little boy asked the pastor , “ Can I p____  a flower ?”
“ Which one do you want ?” the pastor asked k______  . The boy chose a tulip .
The pastor said ,“Very good . It b____ to you now .However ,if you leave the flower here ,it can still bloom for several days ; if you pick it now , you can only play for a while . You are a s____ kid , so you choose by yourself .
The little boy t_____ for a while and said , “ Then I leave it here . I will come back to see it after school is over .”
On that day , more than 29 children a______ to leave the flowers in the garden . And they all came back to see their favorite flowers after school . However , n______ of them picked the flowers from then on .
That spring , the pastor left the whole garden to the people , but he had never  l__ one .

假设母亲节即将来临，请你借此机会给你母亲写封信（ 不少于８０词 ），和她谈谈心里话。
要点：
１、母亲辛勤工作，目的是让我过上更好的生活，受到更好的教育
2、平时，母亲把家里打理得井井有条，节假日，带我出去玩乐
3、母亲经常与我沟通交流，在学习上对我严格要求，成绩不理想时，鼓励我不放弃；在生活中，遇到困难时，叫我要笑对生活
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