九年级英语月底检测 第卷（选择题部分，共50分）二、完型填空。(共10小题，计10分)阅读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择最佳选项。 Many of you are studying English and you may be 21 why it is so difficult to learn. Its actually not too difficult to learn 22 you know some 23 about the language and culture that it reflects (反映). Perhaps the first thing you need to know about English is that it is made up of several other languages 24 French, German, Latin, Greek and AngloSaxon. In addition, there are words 25 Spanish in English and many American Indian words and names, even some Chinese and Japanese 26 can be found in the English language. This borrowing of words 27 other languages is 28 of the key reasons 29 some of the difficulties that people meet with (遇到) 30 they are learning English.21. A. knowingB. wonderingC. earningD. hearing 22. A. butB. andC. ifD. unless 23. A. newsB. factsC. truthD. information 24. A. such asB. the same asC. so asD. for example 25. A. inB. offC. ofD. from 26. A. wordsB. cultureC. languageD. letters 27. A. forB. toC. fromD. out 28. A. thatB. somethingC. oneD. this 29. A. whyB. ifC. whatD. for 30. A. whenB. beforeC. afterD. while 三、阅读理解APracticing yoga(瑜伽) is a helpful, popular way to keep fit. It has many followers around the world. There are many kinds of yoga. You may have heard of “hot yoga” before. Now, in India, a new kind of yoga, water yoga, is becoming more and more popular among the local people.In the city of Agra, people practice yoga in water. It is more difficult to practice yoga in water than on land. But practicing yoga in water can be good for your flexibility (灵活性).Harish Chaturvedi, a lawyer, teaches people water yoga for freeeven the poor people can learn from him. “Water yoga can become more popular than other kind of yoga, because the body does not get tired so quickly,” he said. “Everybody can learn to swim, but if they learn yoga at the same time, they will never feel tired.”“The level of Oxygen(氧气) is very high in water, and you will not have any breathing problem,” he added.Harish believes that water yoga really helps people to keep away from illness. He mainly trains children. He has classes at the swimming pool of a local sports room regularly. Many children are interested in it and come to team from him.“Harish is very good at performing yoga in water,” said Sudhir Narayan, a water yoga student. “He is teaching children free of cost and that is a very good thing.”31. What is Harish Chaturvedi?A. A teacher. B. A lawyer. C. A doctor. D. A swimmer.32. Why is water yoga more popular than others?A. Because you can learn to swim at the same time.B. Because you dont get tired so quickly.C. Because it can keep people fat.D. Both A and B.33. The underlined phrase “for free” in the passage means _.A. 快乐地 B. 自由地 C. 免费地 D. 规律地34. There are more _ than _ in Harishs yoga class.A. children; adults B. adults; childrenC. women; men D. olds; adults35. What can be the best title of the passage?A. Ways to keep fitB. Water yoga in IndiaC. Hot yoga in the worldD. Harish Chaturvedi and his classes B Linda Evans was my best friendlike the sister I never had. We did everything together: piano lessons, movies, swimming, horseback riding. When I was 13, my family moved away. Linda and I kept in touch through letters, and we saw each other on special timelike my wedding (婚礼) and Lindas. Soon we were busy with children and moving to new homes, and we wrote less often. One day a card that I sent came back, stamped “Address (地址) Unknown. ” I had no idea how to find Linda. Over the years, I missed Linda very much. I wanted to share (分享) happiness of my children and then grandchildren. And I needed to share my sadness when my brother and then mother died. There was an empty place in my heart that only a friend like Linda could fill. One day I was reading a newspaper when I noticed a photo of a young woman who looked very much like Linda and whose last name was Wagman Lindas married name. “There must be thousands of Wagmans,” I thought, but J still wrote to her. She called as soon as she got my letter. “Mrs Tobin!” she said excitedly, “Linda Evans Wagman is my mother. ”Minutes later I heard a voice that I knew very much, even after 40 years, laughed and cried and caught up on each others lives. Now the empty place in my heart is filled. And theres one thing that Linda and I know for sure: We wont lose each other again!36、The writer went to piano lessons with Linda Evans _. A. at the age of 13 B. before she got marriedC. after they moved to new homes D. before the writers family moved away37、 They didnt often write to each other because they _. A. got married B. had little time to do soC. didnt like writing letter