北师大版2020届九年级上学期英语第一次月考试卷（II ）卷.doc

北师大版2020届九年级上学期英语第一次月考试卷（II ）卷一、 完形填空 (共1题；共10分)1. （10分）阅读下面短文，从短文后所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出能填入相应空白处的最佳选项Once lived a family with eighteen children. Two of the children loved painting very much, but the family was too 1 to send both of them to study at the 2 college at the same time. After many discussions, they would toss (抛) a coin. The loser would go down into the mines (煤矿) to earn money and 3 his brother to study. And the winner would learn art at the 4. Albecht Durer won the toss and Albert went down into the mines.Albecht Durer worked hard and his paintings were much 5 than those of most of his teachers. After graduation, he made a lot of money for his paintings.When Albecht Durer returned, the family held a big dinner for his great 6. Soon after the meal began, Albecht Durer said to his dear 7, "Albert, now you can go to the art college and your 8 will come true. I will take care of you."But Albert said 9, "Brother, the four years in the mines has done too much to my hands, so it's too late. Now I can't even hold a glass."To show his great love and respect, Albecht Durer 10 his brother's hands with fingers towards the sky. He called his drawing "The Praying Hands", which became very famous years later.（1）A . poor     B . tired     C . happy     （2）A . music     B . business     C . art     （3）A . stop     B . support     C . follow     （4）A . house     B . mine     C . college     （5）A . better     B . worse     C . cheaper     （6）A . paintings B . success C . hands （7）A . brother B . mother C . father （8）A . way B . idea C . dream （9）A . angrily B . proudly C . softly （10）A . made B . drew C . showed 二、 阅读理解 (共4题；共38分)2. （10分）Today there are 6.4 billion people on the earth. By the year 2050 there may be 12.5 billion . There are a lot of people to feed. We need more  and more food.One way to produce more food is growing stronger plants. For thousands of years, farmers have made plants better. Every season, they pick the best plants for the next season. It works very slowly. Since 1983, scientists have been able to change plants more quickly by changing their genetic（遗传的） material. Foods from plants grown in this way are called genetically modified(改变的) foods, or GM foods.By changing the genetic material of a plant, it is possible to make new plants. They make plants which are strong against plant diseases. They can also help in our diseases; a kind of rice is being prepared , for example , which stops people becoming blind.Rich countries produce GM foods because they are easy to grow and bring in more money. Poor countries are interested in them because they help produce more food.GM plants are not natural. No one knows how good or bad they are,. Making GM foods is only one way of feeding people in 2050. There are strong feelings against them, because they are unnatural. They may feed people , then hurt them or their children later. But both rich and poor countries are interested in their use, and they are not going to go away. In 2050, we may think differently about them.（1）GM foods are made by                A . farmers           B . workersC . scientistsD . plants（2）What are the good things about GM foods  ?A . They make plants strong against diseases. B . They are unnatural.C . They can help in human diseases.  D . Both A and  C.（3）GM foods        .A . are a quick way to produce food B . grow in the wildC . are safe  D . are grown only in rich countries（4）Why do some people not like GM foods?A . They are not useful.     B . They are not helpful.C . They are not natural.   D . They are not cheap.（5）From the passage we know that      .A . GM foods will disappear one day in the futureB . GM foods will not disappear in the futureC . People will not be interested in GM foods.D . People will have to stop using GM foods3. （8分）阅读理解 Do you like reading? Today let me share something about reading in China. With rapid development of technology and the Internet, new methods and ecological (生态的) ideas provide more possibilities for the Chinese to read. The newly national reading report shows that 80 percent of Chinese adults read books, newspapers or magazines in 2018, a year-on-year increase. Prevailing(盛行的) digital(数字的) readingThe growth of digital reading has made reading more popular among the Chinese. According to a survey, about 76 percent said they had accessed(访问) content through digital channels. Chen Chengpei, an office worker in Xiamen City loves reading on his mobile phone app in his spare time. He thinks it's so easy to kill the spare minutes. Mobile phone reading has become the main channel for him to get information. He has downloaded seven news apps, through which he reads for one or two hours a day. Listening to audiobooks has become a new growth point in terms of reading habits. Zhang Jin from Beijing likes reading 40 minutes on his mob。