一年来,虽然作了一些工作,但与上级要求和职工期望还有较大差距,现根据民主生活会的要求,结合本次民主生活批评与自我批评这一主题山东省临沂市兰陵县2018届九年级英语上学期第一次月考试题一、单项填空（30分）( ) 1. -_does he study English? -_reading English magazines. A. How, In B. How, By C. How often, For D. What, At( ) 2. Tom finally found _exciting to have conversations with friends in Chinese. A. that B. this C. it D. its( ) 3. What did Tina say? Sorry, I didnt _ what she said.A. look forward to B. get on with C. hold on to D. pay attention to( ) 4. _ clever girl she is! A. How B. How a C. What a D. What ( ) 5. Does my question sound _enough? I dont think so. You can ask more_ by using “could” instead of “can”. A. politely; politely B. politely; polite C. polite; politely D. polite; polite( ) 6. I wonder_ theyll have the races again next year. A. what B. whether C. when D. where( ) 7. Could you please tell me _？Theyre over there.AWhere are the restroom B where the restrooms areCwhere were the restrooms Dwhere the restrooms were( ) 8. He warns Scrooge_ his ways if he doesnt want to end up _ him.A.change；as B. changing；like C. to change；like D. to change；as ( ) 9. After a 2-month summer vacation, students usually _some weights when they return to school. A. put on B. put up C. put in D. put away( ) 10. - This place used to be full of trees, _it? - Yes. But now it has turned into buildings.A. did B. didnt C. was D. wasnt( ) 11. The young man used to _ to work, but he is used to _ to work now.A.drive; walking B. drove; walked C. drive; walks D. driving; walk( )12. Have you come up with any idea to _ the air pollution? A. deal to B. deal with C. do about D. do to( )13. Good learners often_ what they need to learn_ something interesting. A. connect, at B. connect, with C. connect, to D. connect, for( )14. I dont know_ he will come or not. _ he comes，I11 tell you. A. if；If B. whether；WhetherC. whether；If D. if; Whether( )15. -Turn on the radio.-_？-I asked you to turn on the radio.AExcuse me BSorry CDont you DPardon me二、阅读理解 （四篇短文共25分 ）AIm Liu Li. I am a middle school student now. It seems that my life has changed a lot in the last few years. For example, I used to have short hair, but now it grows long. I used to be afraid of the sea because I didnt know how to swim, but now I am a good swimmer in our school. I used to be short but now Im tall. As for eating, I used to eat meat but now I eat more vegetables than meat. When I was younger, I didnt use to read any books, but now I like reading storybooks. When I was in primary school, I used to play football after school, but now I have to go right home and do homework, I didnt use to like math and I used to be terrified of tests, but now I like all the subjects and never mind tests any more. In the past, I used to have time chatting with my parents, but now I hardly ever chat. I have to study. I miss the old days.根据短文内容，判断句子正（A）误（B） ( )1 . Liu Lis hair looks like short now.( )2. Liu Li use to be afraid of the sea because she didnt know how to swim.( )3. Liu Li eats meat now.( )4. Liu Li likes to read storybooks now.( )5. Liu Li used to have time chatting with her parents, but now she hardly ever chats. B I often hear some students say English is difficult, and it gives them a headache. But English is very easy for me. Im good at it. Im very glad to tell you something about how I study English.First, I think an interest in English is very important. When I learned English first, it was fresh for me. I was interested in it, so I worked hard at it. Soon we had an English exam and I got a very good mark. How happy I was! After that, I learned English harder and harder. Our English teacher often teaches us English songs, and the songs sound nice. I often think how interesting English is!Second, I think English is a foreign language. I should learn it well in the following ways: Listen to the teacher carefully, speak bravely, read aloud and have a good vocabulary. Then practice again and again, never be tired. And I also have a good habit: Asking whenever I have a question. I must make it clear by asking our English teacher. How happy I am when I understand!Besides this, I often read English stories, jokes and easy novels. They help me understand a lot of things. So to do more reading is an important way to learn English well. And I also write English diaries. English has become a close frie