九年级英语
2024-2025学年度第二学期第二次月考2025-04
(答卷时间：120分钟 满分：120分)
第一卷(选择题 共65分)
一、单项选择 (共10小题, 每小题1分, 满分10分)
1. — The mobile phone is _________ great invention.
—Yes, it’s _________ used in our daily life.
A.a; lastly B.an; exactly C.a; widely D.the; nearly
2.The population of China is _________ than _________ of any other country in the world.
A.more; that B.larger; that C.more; the one D.larger; the one
3.The number of the words in your article isn’t important but the _________ of it matters.
A.ability B.size C.quality D.energy
4.He has made _________ great progress _________ his mother is pleased with him.
A.so; that B.enough; to C.so; too D.such; that
5.Reading English aloud in the morning will not _________ too much time, but it is of great help to an English beginner.
A.make up B.take up C.put up D.set up
6.The course of life never runs smoothly _________ it is full of ups and downs.
A.though B.since C.while D.unless
7.—I called you at 4:00 yesterday afternoon, but no one answered.
—Sorry. I _________ with my friends at that time.
A.swim B.swam C.will swim D.was swimming
8.—Could you tell me _________?
—Yes.I’ll ask others for more advice and find a better way to solve it.
A.what will you do with the problem B.how you will deal with the problem
C.how would you deal with the problem D.what you would do with the problem
9.Don’t fear difficulties and failure. Remember: _________ .
A.No one is wise at all times.
B.A kite rises against the wind rather than with it.
C.Don’t cross your bridges before you come to them.
D.You can lead a horse to water,but you can’t make it drink
10.From the pictures below, we know that _________ .
A.the boy finally fell into the water B.the boy really likes asking questions
C.the boy finally gave up the skating idea D.the boy likes playing with stones very
二、完形填空 (共15小题, 每小题1分, 满分15分)
A teacher decided to let her class play a game. She told each child in the
class to bring along a plastic bag with a few big 11 . Each potato was given the name of a person that the child 12 . So the number of potatoes that a child put in his or her plastic bag 13 on the number of people he or she hated. When the day came, every child brought some potatoes 14 people he or she hated. Some had two potatoes, some three 15 some had up to five potatoes. The teacher then told the children to carry the potatoes in the plastic bag with them 16 they went.
Days after days passed, and the children started to let out their frustrations(沮丧) because of the 17 smell let out by the rotten (腐烂的) potatoes. Besides, those having as many as five potatoes also had to carry 18 bags. After weeks, the children were relieved (如释重色的)because the game 19 ended.
The teacher asked, “ 20 did you feel while carrying the potatoes with you these days?” The children started 21 the trouble they had to go through having to carry the heavy and smelly potatoes.
Then the teacher told them the hidden 22 behind the game. “This is exactly the situation when you carry your hatred for 23 inside your heart. The bad smell of hatred will 24 your heart and you will carry it with you everywhere you go. If you 25 stand the smell of rotten potatoes for just a short period of time, can you imagine what it is like to have hatred in your heart for your lifetime?”
Forgive others and move on with our life. That’s our best choice.
11.A.games B.potatoes C.bags D.tomatoes
12.A.loved B.hated C.admired D.trusted
13.A.lived B.kept C.depended D.carried
14.A.with B.by C.through D.without
15.A.while B.since C.unless D.until
16.A.however B.whatever C.whenever D.wherever
17.A.unimportant B.unnecessary C.uninteresting D.unpleasant
