杭州市公益中学2019-2020年初三第一学期10月月考英语试卷(无听力)(含答案)

杭州市公益中学2019-2020年初三第一学期10月月考英语试卷（无听力）（含答案）

杭州市公益中学2019-2020学年10月月考

九年级英语试卷

第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，总分40分） 第一节（共15小题，每小题2分，满分30分）

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中选出最佳选项。

A

Nowadays, with the development of the Internet, emojis(表情符号）are more and more popular among netizen. Some people even feel difficult to talk online without using emojis. Emojis help netizen to communicate with each other easily and vividly（生动地). Yet, not all emojis are properly used on social media. So we are going to introduce some common but confusing emojis to help you have a better understanding of these small signs.

1. A recent survey snows over 53% people use the emoji when they’re chatting online. Some people think it means %use it when they’re surprised or shocked. But what does it really mean? It's still an unsolved question. 2. What do you think of this sign? Does it mean “it’s so funny that I want to smile”? Of course not! About 70% of netizen, especially the young use it under the meaning of “I saw what you did (usually bad things) and I want to give you an embarrassing or mischievous smile（坏笑）, sometimes even a warning smile”. 1 / 15

杭州市公益中学2019-2020年初三第一学期10月月考英语试卷（无听力）（含答案）

3. People have very different opinions on this emoji. The Apple company has told that this emoji means “high five”. But most people still use the wrong meaning---“pray”(祈祷). Believe it or not, some netizen even thought if one sees this emoji as two people giving each other high five, he must be a bad guy. 4．According to the official guidelines, it is used as “smile through tears”. However, most young netizen consider this emoji as \ simply “LOL”, which means “laugh out loud”. You see, emojis are also a kind of language. And different people have quite different understanding of them.

1. Tina is playing with her iPhone while she is doing her homework. Then her father sends her

the second emoji. What should she do? A. stop doing her homework B. send the emoji back to her father C. put away her iPhone D. go on playing with her iPhone

2. Jenny’s friend tells her that he is sad because his mother is seriously ill in hospital. Which

emoji above might Jenny sent to him? A. The first emoji. B. The second emoji. C. The third emoji. D. The fourth emoji.

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杭州市公益中学2019-2020年初三第一学期10月月考英语试卷（无听力）（含答案）

3．Why does the writer introduce these four emojis？ A. Because they are more important. B. Because they are not so common. C. To help netizen use them easily. D. To help the netizen use them properly. 【答案】CCD

B

One day a rich and clever boy who had everything asked his parents to buy him a very old mirror from a mysterious old man. At home, the boy went to see his reflection(影像) in the mirror. His face looked very sad indeed. He tried smiling and making funny faces but his reflection continued with its sad expression.

Surprised, the boy went off to buy sweets. He came home as happily as he could. He looked in the mirror but his image was still sad-looking. He bought all kinds of toys and junk food, but still looked sad in that mirror. Fed up, the boy left it in a comer. \first mirror that didn't work properly.\

That same afternoon he went into the street to play and to buy a few toys in the shop. But on his way he saw a little girl crying sadly. The girl looked so lonely that the rich boy went over to see what had happened. The little one told him that she couldn't find her parents.

Together the two kids set off to search for them. To make her happy, the rich boy spent his money buying her sweets. Finally after much walking, they found her parents who were very worried. The parents thanked him very much.

The rich boy said goodbye to them and went home happily without toys or money. In his room, he noticed some shining lights in the comer where he had left the mirror. He went over and

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杭州市公益中学2019-2020年初三第一学期10月月考英语试卷（无听力）（含答案）

realized that the light was coming from his own body. So bright with happiness he had become.

Only then did he understand the mystery of that mirror-it could faithfully reflect the true joy of its owner. He felt really happy about having helped that little girl

Since then, each morning when he looked at that mirror and failed to see the special shine, he already knew what he had to do to bring it back.

1. Why did the rich boy leave the old mirror in the comer of his room? A. Because he found toys.

B. Because he liked junk food better. C. Because he couldn't stand it. D. Because he got excited about it

2. What does the underlined word \ A. The boy's new toys. B. The girl's parents. C. Some sweets D. Some money

3. What did the rich boy do after he saw the little girl? A. He bought her some toys. B. He gave her some money. C. He took her into a sweets shop. D. He helped her find parents.

4. According to the passage, what would the boy probably do if he failed to see the special shine in the mirror?

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