2025~2026學年江蘇省無錫市青陽中學九年級上學期第一次月考英語試卷一、單項選擇1.—DoyouthinkIshouldwearanorangeshirttoday?—Yes.________orangecanbringyougoodluck,itisgoodforyourinterview.

A．AndB．AsC．ButD．While2.—Whatwouldyouliketodrink,milkorcoffee,Eric?—________isOK.Idon’tmind.

A．BothB．NeitherC．AllD．Either3.—Wouldyouliketogoclimbingtomorrow?—I'dliketo,butIamnotsureIwillfinishmyworkbythenornot.

A．ifB．whetherC．thatD．which4.Hepromisedtodealwithsuchproblemsandhediddoso.Hiswordis_______hisaction.

A．betterthanB．worsethanC．a(chǎn)swellasD．a(chǎn)sgoodas5.—ManyproductsmadeinChinaareverypopularintheUnitedStates.—Yeah.AmericanscanavoidbuyingChineseproducts.

A．nearlyB．mostlyC．hardlyD．widely6.—MonsterHuntisthebestfilmI’veeverseeninthepastfewyears.—Ican’tagreemore.You________praisethisfilmtoomuch.

A．canB．shouldC．can’tD．shouldn’t7.Whydidn’the________theextrawork?He’snotsuchaperson!He’salwayshelpful,kindandpatient.

A．takeoffB．takecareC．takeonD．takeout8.Learningaforeignlanguagetimeandeffort.Thereisnoshortcut.

A．requiresB．remembersC．repeatsD．reminds9.一Betty,doyouknowifTonythephotocompetitionnextmonth?一Hewill，ifhehisprojectinAustralia.

A．enters;finishesB．enters;willfinishC．willenter;willfinishD．willenter;finishes10.Myheadteacheroftensayswhatourclassislikeisdecidedby________everyonechoosestobehave.Doyouagreewithher?

A．whenB．whereC．howD．why11.Lifeislikeridingabicycle.Tokeepyour________,youmustkeepmoving.

A．interestB．strengthC．choiceD．balance12.—Goodnews!AnothernewmemberintheBeidoufamilywassentintospace.—Scientiststriedtheirbesttopayattentiontoeverydetail.Tothem,________.

A．a(chǎn)missisasgoodasamileB．thereisnosmokewithoutfireC．manyhandsmakelightworkD．don’tputallyoureggsinonebasket13.—Couldyoutellme________?—Inlessthanamonth.

A．howoftenhevisitedhisparentsB．whenwillhestarthisholidayC．whenwouldhebuyCDsforusD．howsoonhewillbehere14.—Gotit.Ifitworksonmetoo,IwillrecommendthistherapytomyfriendJulie.________.—Don’tmentionit.Wishyougoodluck!

A．IpromiseB．Ican’twaitC．Let’sgoD．Thanksamillion二、完形填空Ikeepatwo-dollarbillinmywalletthatwasgivenbymymotherwhenIwassixyearsold.Mothergaveittome______luckwouldfollowmeeverywhere.Shelookedatmeandsaid,“Iwantyoutocarrythistwo-dollarbillforextragoodluck.”“Thanks,Mom,”Ireplied.“Iwillkeepitclosetomealways.”MymotherpassedawaywhenIwassevenyearsold.IrememberedItookoutmytwo-dollarbillandhelditinmyhandforthelongesttime,knowingthatshewouldbe______overmetherestoflife.Onmyfirst______,Iwasthirtyyearsold.AsIsatinthe______,Inoticedtherewerefivewomenaheadofme.Allofthemwere______andwelldressed,whichmadememorenervous.“Whatmakesyoufeelyouarefitforthisjob?”Mrs.Martin,theofficemanageraskedme.“Ireallyneedthisjobandthereis______Ican’tdo.IknowIamnotas______asyourotherapplicants(申請人)forthejob,butpleasegivemeachance.Ilearnquicklyandcanbeaverycapable(有能力的)memberofyourteam.”ThateveningIreceiveda(n)______fromMrs.Martin.“Gina,”shesaid,“youwerenotthemostsuitableapplicant,butyouhavesomuchconfidenceinyourself______wedecidedtogiveyouachancetoproveyourself.”“Thankyou,Mrs.Martin.Youwillnotregretthisdecision.”Isaidexcitedlyandhungupthephone.Igotmy______andtookoutmytwo-dollarbill.“Thanks,Mom.Iamsuretomakeit,”Isaidoutloudsothatshecouldhearme.15.A．evenifB．becauseofC．eventhoughD．sothat16.A．watchingB．protectingC．teachingD．caring17.A．businessB．interviewC．journeyD．vacation18.A．waitingroomB．diningroomC．sittingroomD．livingroom19.A．olderB．clevererC．youngerD．earlier20.A．everythingB．somethingC．nothingD．a(chǎn)nything21.A．politeB．importantC．suitableD．a(chǎn)ttractive22.A．e-mailB．callC．letterD．telegram23.A．a(chǎn)sB．thatC．whatD．which24.A．pocketB．walletC．bagD．case三、閱讀理解May2024

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25.Thepictureaboveis___________.

A．a(chǎn)calendarB．a(chǎn)reportC．a(chǎn)posterD．a(chǎn)dictionary26.Accordingtothepicture,theschooltriptakesplaceon___________.

A．TuesdayB．WednesdayC．ThursdayD．Saturday27.Youmaymeetyourparentsintheschoolon___________.

A．May11B．June11C．May24D．June24Naps(小睡)don’tjustfeelamazing—theyareamazing.AstudypublishedinthemagazineHeartfoundarelationshipbetweenhealthynappingandaloweredriskofheartdisease.TheAmericanPsychologicalAssociationpointsoutthatnapscanimprovememory,learningability,immunesystemfunction(免疫功能)andmood.SaraMednick,thewriterofThePoweroftheDownstate,explainsthatwhenyoufallasleep,yourbodymovesthroughstagesthateachplayaroleinhealth.Stage1:the“dozingoff”(打瞌睡)periodStage2:heartrate(率)andbrainactivityslowdownStage3:deepsleepStage4:REM(rapideyemovement)sleep,whenbrainactivityincreasesandyou’remostlikelytodream.Idealnappingtimesarebasedaroundthisfour-stagecycle.The20-minutenapBetween20and30minutesisonenappingsweetspot,accordingtoMednick,whoexplainsthatyougetenoughStage2sleeptoturnyourbodyandmindintofullrelaxationmode,goodformemory.The60-minutenapStage3sleepisatimeforyourbodytorepairitself,strengthentheimmunesystemandrechargeenergystores.Butwakingupduringthisstagecanmakeyoufeelweakorratherill,Mednicksays.MostpeoplestarttomoveoutofStage3afteraround60minutes,whichmakesitagoodtimetosetyouralarmclock.The90-minutenapAcompletesleepcycleisaboutanhourandahalf,andnappingforafullcycleisofgreathelp.Butnapslongerthan90minutescaninfluencenighttimesleepandmightevenleadtoabadmemory,accordingtoastudyintheJournaloftheAmericanGeriatricsSociety.Notaregularnapper?That’sOK.“Everyoneneedstorest,butnoteveryonenecessarilyneedstonap,”saysMednick.28.Whatcanahealthynappingimprove?

A．Mood.B．Skills.C．Sportsability.D．Nighttimesleep.29.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?

A．PeoplewillnothaveadreamuntilStage3.B．Peoplewhonaptoolongmaybeforgetful.C．PeoplecangetenoughStage2sleepin5minutes.D．Peoplewhonaphealthilywon’thaveheartdiseases.30.Ifyouhaveaspeechat1:00p.m.,whichkindofnapwillbethebestchoiceatnoon?

A．A10-minutenap.B．A30-minutenap.C．A60-minutenap.D．A90-minutenap.Ifrowned(皺眉)atmyselfinthedressing-roommirror.Iwaswearingwhitetightsandawhiteswimcapthathidmostofmyhair.Iwasoneof10snowflakes(雪花)inmydanceschool’sWinterWonderlandshow.I’dlearnedinscienceclassthatnotwosnowflakesarealike,butallofussnowflakeswerewearingthesameclothes.“What’swrong,Avery?”Grandmalookedatmeinthemirror.“Youlovetodance.”Iusedtolovetodance.ButMs.TuttlegavethepartoftheSnowQueentoChristine.Christinegottowearablueleotardandafeatheryskirt.Andshegottodoadanceonstageallbyherself.Butthesnowflakesjusthadtorunandspintolooklikeastrongsnowstorm.Iwhispered,“NoonewouldnoticeifIwasn’tthere.Youcameallthisway,butnowyouwon’tbeabletotellmeapartfromtheothersnowflakes.”Grandmawasabouttospeak.Thensomethingoutsidethewindowcaughthereyes.Shetookmyhandandmycoattotheoutside.Itwassnowing.Bigswirlingflakes.Grandmatookadeepbreathandsaid,“InHawaii,itsnowsonlyontheverytopsofmountains.”Ihadseensnowlotsoftimes,butnowItriedtoseeitdifferently,likeitlookednewtome.Isawsnowflakesflyingthroughtheairindifferentdirections,shiningbrightlyinthelight.Somanysnowflakescomingtogethertocreatesomethingmagical.“Snowchangesthewaythewholeworldlooks,”Isaid.Grandmanodded.Wewatchedthesnowforafewmoreminutes,eventhoughourtoeswereturningtoice.Thenthewindsettleddownandthelastflakesmelted(融化)away.“Aloha,”Grandmawhisperedtothesky.“Aloha”canmeanmanythings,including“l(fā)ove”,“hello”and“goodbye”.“Idon’tknowwhenI’llseesomethinglikethatagain.”“Ido,”Isaid.ItookGrandmaLani’shandandpulledherbackinside.Whenthestagelightscameupandthemusicstarted,Ispunandranwithalloftheothersnowflakes.Ididn’tcareifGrandmaLanicouldseeme.Iwasdancingformygrandmatoseesnowflakes!31.HowdidIfeelaboutmypartintheshow?

A．Excited.B．Uncertain.C．Unhappy.D．Angry.32.Ifeltlikebeingintheshowatlastbecause________.

A．IlovedtodanceverymuchB．IbecamemoreimportantinitC．IwantedtoshowmytalentD．Iwantedtomakemygrandmahappy33.Wecaninfer(推斷)fromthetextthat________.

A．IwasfirstgiventhepartoftheSnowQueenB．GrandmawouldliketoseesnowagainC．itdoesn’tsnowatallwhereGrandmalivedD．myparentsdidn’tcometotheshowGarbagesorting(分類)isabigtopicworldwide.Inrecentyears,someChinesecitieshavebeenworkinghardonit.ShanghaihasworkedwithAlipaytocreatea“greenaccount(賬戶)”serviceforitsresidents(居民).Accountholdersgetpointsbycorrectlysortingtheirgarbage.ThroughtheAlipayapp,theycanexchangethepointsformilk,phonecardsandotherproducts.Thecityisaskingallofitsresidentstosorttheirgarbageintofourgroups:wet,recyclable,harmfulanddry.Wetwasteisalsoknownashouseholdwaste.“Theyarethingsyoudon’twantbutthatpigscaneat,”GuangzhouDailyexplained.Paper,metal,glassandotherthingsthatcanbereusedarerecyclablewaste.Harmfulwasteincludesthingslikemedicine,batteriesandfluorescentbulbs(熒光燈泡).Finally,anywastethat’snotwet,recyclableorharmfulwillgointhe“drywaste”bin.ManyotherChinesecitiesarealsousingthismethodtosorttheirgarbage.Forexample,Shenzhenhasbeensortingitsgarbageintothesamefourgroupssince2012.Studentstherealsoreceivewaste-sortingguidebooksthattheymuststudy.Chinaisimprovingitswaste-sortingefforts.Thereisstillalongwaytogo.Butit’snevertoolatetolearnhowtosortyourtrashproperlyandprotecttheenvironment.Ifyoudon’tsortyourgarbage,allofitwillgotoalandfill(垃圾填埋場)andbeburiedtogether.Theselandfillscantakeuplargeareasofgroundthatcouldhavebeenusedforplantingtreesorcrops.Theelectronicwasteyouthrowaway,suchasbatteries,canpollutethesoilandgroundwater.Otherpiecesofgarbage,likethemetalpartofapen,canbeusedtomakeotherthingsiftheyareproperlyrecycled.34.HowdoesShanghaiencouragepeopletosorttheirgarbage?

A．Giveresidentsachanceofexchangingotherwasteproductswitheachother.B．Paypeoplewhosortcitytrashandprotecttheenvironmentcorrectly.C．Createa“greenaccount”serviceforitsresidentswiththehelpofAlipay.D．Askresidentstoactivelystudywaste-sortingguidebooks.35.Whichofthefollowingwouldbeconsideredaswetwaste?

A．Metal.B．Glass.C．Bulbs.D．Leftoverfood.36.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE?

A．Landfillscanbeusedformovingawaygarbagecompletely.B．Garbagesortingsystemhasbeeninusesince2012.C．Studentsinbigcitiesmusthavewaste-sortinglessonsinschools.D．LotsofworkisneededtobedoneinChinesegarbagesorting.37.Whatcanweknowfromthelastparagraph?

A．Alandfillnevertakesuplargeareas.B．Peopleshouldsorttheirgarbageproperlytoprotecttheenvironment.C．Allkindsofwastecandoharmtotheenvironment.D．Peoplecanburytheirgarbageeverywhere.四、單詞拼寫38.Bothvocabularyand________(語法)areimportantforustolearnEnglishwell.39.Withouttreatment,shewill________(無疑地)die.40.Children’sactioncanbe________(影響)bytheirparents’behaviour.41.Lovewastotally________(缺席)fromhischildhood.That’swhyheissodifferent.42.IfyoutraveltoShanxiProvince,youcanseemany________(古代的)buildingsinthecityofPingyao.43.Althoughit’sautumnnow,wecanstillfeelthe________(hot)ofthesun.44.Ifyoudon’tusemoneywisely,itwillbringyounothingbut________(sad)andtragedy.45.However,heusedtobean________(patient)personandsometimeswantedtogiveup.46.Aloudcrashofthunder(雷)brokethe________(silent)ofthenight.47.Howusefulthe________(suggest)MrGreenofferedusare!48.Afoolthinkshimselftobewise,butawiseman________(know)himselftobeafool.49.—Lily,whatgreatdifficultywehave________(read)comicstripsinEnglish!—Don’tworry.Let’sreadsometogether.50.SomeonebrokeintoGrannyLi’shome.Luckily,she________(walk)herdognearby.51.—Haveyoufoundanyusefulclues,sir?—We__________(work)onit.There’snothingmuchIcansayatthemoment.52.Oh,mygod!LittleJohnseemstobesad.Iguesssomething________(happen)tohim.53.—Haveyoutakenyourmedicinetoday?—Notyet.I________(take)itafterdinner.54.Thewater_______(feel)coolwhenIjumpedintothepoolforthemorningexercise.55.Whenthework________(finish)tomorrow,wecanhavethreedaysoff.56.Thetesthelpsus________(shape)aclearerself-image.57.CouldyoutellmewhatIshouldpayattentionto________(improve)myEnglish?五、任務型閱讀InJuly,2021,Chinaintroducedthe“doublereduction(雙減)”policy.Ithopestoreducestudents’learningburden(負擔)byreducinghomeworkandafter-schoolclasses.Onemonthhaspassedsincethenewsemesterbegan.Howdostudentsfeelaboutthisnewpolicy?“Ourhomeworkisclearlylessthanbefore,”said13-year-oldShenYuzhefromBeijing.“Wearenotencouragedtobuyworkbooksanymore.Theexercisesaremainlyfromthetextbook.”AccordingtoShen,teachersnowteachatamuchslowerpace(節(jié)奏).Studentshaveenoughtimetoprocessnewknowledge.“Ourteachersarealsogivingusmorechancestodoexperimentsandlearnfromreallife,”saidShen.“Forexample,wewenttoresearchearthworms(蚯蚓)inafieldduringabiologyclass.Thisisamuchbetterwaytolearnthingsthanjusthittingthebooks.”For13-year-oldZhangHangmingfromTianjin,thebestthingabout“doublereduction”istheincreasedtimeinafter-schoolactivities.“Wecannowspendmoretimetakingpartinclubsandactivities,suchasdancing,volleyballanddrama.Ihavejoinedagroupcalled‘leadershipdevelopment(領導力發(fā)展)’whereIcanlearnallkindsofskillsbeyondacademic(學業(yè)的)study,”saidZhang.BothShenandZhangfindtherearefewerexamsnow.Buttheythinkit’snotnecessarilyagoodthing.“Examspushmetostudyharder.Besidesmyprogress,moreimportantly,eachexamshowsmyweakpointsaswell,”Zhangsaid.Shenalsopointedoutthatwhenburdenislightened,self-discipline(自律)becomesthekey.“Somestudentsnowspendmoretimehavingfunwhenhomeworkisfinishedearly.Butifyouuseallthefreetimetorelax,youmightfallbehindyourpeers(同齡人),”hesaid.回答下面5個問題，每題答案不超過6個詞。58.WhydidChinesegovernmentintroducethe“doublereduction(雙減)”policy?________________________________________________________________________59.