江西省赣州市章贡区2023-2024学年九年级下学期期中英语试卷
试卷更新日期:2024-06-07 类型:期中考试
一、单项填空 请阅读下面各小题,从题中所给的A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。(每小题1分)
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1. —What makes you so sad,Frank?
—I wanted to explain why I was late,but my friend didn't give me a ____.
A、purpose B、chance C、challenge D、promise2. —Did Mike invite you to his party yesterday,Linda?—Yes,but I didn't ____ his invitation because of the bad weather.
A、accept B、find C、offer D、refuse3. The problems will be ____ to solve if you are brave enough to face them.A、easier B、easiest C、more difficult D、the most difficult4. —How about playing soccer after school?—Sounds great.That's ____ what I would like to do.
A、exactly B、quickly C、wisely D、suddenly5. Many of the students in my class love Mr.Chen's lessons,because he is so ____ that his classes are always lively.A、excited B、healthy C、kind D、humorous6. Internet users under 16 are not allowed to go to Internet cafes (网吧)____ they are with a teacher or parent.A、since B、though C、unless D、whether7. A lot of after—school activities ____ to our school life because of the"double reduction"policy.It makes our life more colorful.A、added B、are adding C、are added D、will be added8. —Amy, can you answer the door? I ____ the room.—I'm coming, Mum.
A、clean B、cleaned C、am cleaning D、have cleaned二、完形填空 (15分)
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9. 请先阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从各小题所给的A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出可以填入相应空白处的最佳选项。
During the daytime,Zhang Yu is a farmer.In the evening,however1 and turns into a painter."My wife never feels2 ,"says Zhang's husband."Sometimes she even forgets to eat or sleep."
Zhang was born in a poor family.She liked drawing when she was young,but she couldn't3 brushes and paper.So she usually just used a stick to paint on the4 .At that time,she never thought that one day she would be a painter.She never expected her paintings would be5 ,either.So when many people came for her paintings without even checking the price,she was quite6 .
The turning point came in 2012 when Zhang's son wanted to learn painting.He asked his mother to7 him a brush and some paint.He soon8 ,but his mother's dream was awakened.Zhang then became a regular(频繁的)9 at the shop where she would buy more paints.She even learned from a local10 teacher and quickly mastered better skills.
Zhang is often asked why the people in her paintings are all11 ."The reason is that we are happy,"she replies."In spring,we12 the seeds(种子) and watch them grow like our children.In autumn,we get fruitful results with great excitement.I paint what I13 ."
"Our life in the countryside is improving,"Zhang says14 ."I want more people to see the reality of our lives and feel our15 .So I will keep painting as long as I can."
(1)A、brush B、ruler C、book D、map(2)A、angry B、tired C、sad D、lonely(3)A、afford B、find C、produce D、receive(4)A、paper B、blackboard C、desk D、ground(5)A、popular B、interesting C、special D、expensive(6)A、bored B、worried C、surprised D、relaxed(7)A、pass B、bring C、lend D、buy(8)A、shut up B、gave up C、fell off D、set off(9)A、listener B、worker C、visitor D、writer(10)A、math B、art C、science D、history(11)A、cooking B、talking C、reading D、smiling(12)A、plant B、sell C、keep D、discover(13)A、pack B、see C、lose D、hide(14)A、carefully B、nervously C、excitedly D、weakly(15)A、happiness B、friendship C、failure D、pain三、请先阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后用方框中所给词的适当形式填空,并将答案填写到答题卡的相应位置。每个词限用一次。(11分)
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10. 请先阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后用方框中所给词的适当形式填空,并将答案填写到答题卡的相应位置。每个词限用一次。
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Just outside the city in South Africa,a special hospital saving wild animals lives nearby.Mario,an animal.set up the hospital two years ago.Since then,they have treated about4,000 animals.
The wildlife hospital treats small animals and large birds that are hurt.The hospital now has about 160 animal.Many animals coming to the hospital have not only physical illnesses.They also signs of stress from being hurt by people.Some animals,like the endangered pangolin(穿山甲),feel when they hear a voice from human being.That makes the animals remember the people who hunted.
Along with five full—time workers,the hospital gets from volunteers like Jenny who lives nearby.She cares for young monkeys.Their own mothers were in accidents.Every day,she brings fresh food to them plays with them.Alan is another volunteer.He usually walks young pangolin a nearby hill to search for ants to eat.
When the animals are ready to return to the wild,Mario and his team work with nature centers to take them to a new and home.Then the animals can live on their own in the wild.
四、阅读理解,请阅读下面短文,根据短文内容从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。(每小题2分)
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11. 阅读理解
Nature Art School
Welcome to Nature Art School!
We will make something new each week.
Week 1:Clay
We will make beautiful bowls.Then we'll bake them in a pottery oven.
Week 2:String
We will decorate greeting cards with string(细绳) art.
Week 3:Rocks
We will paint rocks and turn them into beautiful paperweights.
Week 4:Sand
We will make sand candles and color them to make them blue.
(1)、How long do the art classes last?A、Four days. B、A week. C、A month. D、Two months.(2)、What will the students do in the third week?A、Paint rocks. B、Paint bowls. C、Make cards. D、Make candles.(3)、Which of the following is true?A、The class will use string in Week 4. B、Students can color sand candles to make them brown. C、Students will make something new every day in Nature Art School. D、The words in bold(粗体的) tell what materials will be used each week.12. 阅读理解When I was in the third grade,I watched a video that showed the discovery of King Tutankhamen's tomb(陵墓).I remember Carter,going through a narrow hole in the tomb with a candle.A workman asked what he could see."Wonderful things!"Carter said.From that moment,I knew what I wanted to do with my life.
So I decided what I wanted to be at the age of nine,and I made it happen.Seems easy,right?Not quite!The road wasn't easy!I did my studies—university(博士).But along the way I was told many things,"Shawki was too young and she had no experience.She should get married and have kids".I also needed money(申请补助金).The first five replies I got said no.Six months later the last reply came and I was excited about it.Finally,I could start my own digging.
Today,I'm lucky to work as an archaeologist(考古学家).I study the lives of people who lived in Egypt's Nile Delta(埃及的尼罗河三角洲)
For anyone thinking about a job,I would say:Never give up.If you want to do something.keep trying.If people tell you"no",use that—it will push you.At the beginning
Second,focus on your goals.You don't have to follow people.If they say something has never been done,make it happen.You may be the first to do it!There are always challenges
(1)、Why does the writer mention the video in Paragraph 1?A、To explain the challenges Shawki faced at school. B、To describe what was found inside the King's tomb. C、To show how Carter did a good job in the King's tomb. D、To explain how Shawki became interested in archeology.(2)、What does the word"it"in Paragraph 2 refer to?A、The reply. B、The digging. C、The challenge. D、The university.(3)、Which of the following words can best describe Shawki?A、Creative and serious. B、Brave and talented. C、Smart and hard—working. D、Confident and strong—minded.(4)、Put the following events about Shawki into the correct order. ____a.He decided to be an archeologist.
b.He went to a university and got a PhD.
c.He encouraged people to focus on goals.
d.He achieved his dream and became an archeologist.
A、a—b—d—c B、a—d—b—c C、a—b—c—d D、b—a—d—c(5)、What does the passage mainly tell us?A、Practice makes perfect. B、All roads lead to Rome. C、The early bird catches the worms. D、Where there is a will,there is a way.13. 阅读理解In the year 2070,most of you will be more than 50 years old.The good news is that travel might become smarter by that time.To catch people's eyes and increase the numbers of passengers,European airline (航空公司)(发布)easyJet 2070:The Future Travel Report.Let's take a look at some mind—blowing ideas.
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Paper passport will be a thing of the past.You will use"heartbeat passport" instead.According to experts,the machine will count how many times the heart beats in a minute,then it will tell who you are.It doesn't work hard because everyone's heart beats differently.
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The seats on the plane are only one size,which can't make passengers satisfied.But in the future,you'll be able to book a seat according to your body type.The seat might even be able to cool or warm you if you want.There will also be no more screens on the back of the seats.A special light from the seat could show the latest movie s straight in front of your eyes.
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If you like to visit great places of interest,the AR glasses will help you enjoy the journey.By wearing the AR glasses,you can see what happened at a historic place(战役).You may even be able to sit among the cheering people at the first Olympic Games.
Are you looking forward to having those changes in the year 2070?What other changes do you think about during the flight?
(1)、What's the purpose of making easyJet 2070?A、To develop the airline history. B、To change what the airplanes look like. C、To get more passengers to take the planes. D、To show the latest technology of the company.(2)、Match the sub—title(副标题) with each paragraph. ____a.Book a seat ahead.
b.Watch a historical film.
c.Bring history back to life.
d.Have a heartbeat passport.
e.Enjoy a more comfortable flight.
A、①—a, ②—b, ③—c B、①—d, ②—e, ③—c C、①—d, ②—e, ③—b D、①—d, ②—a, ③—b(3)、How will the machine in easyJet check who you are in 2070?A、By checking your ID card. B、By pressing your fingerprint. C、By checking your paper passport. D、By counting your heart beats in a minute.(4)、If Mr.Smith starts the travel in easyJet 2070,which of the following is true?A、He will check in at the airport by a paper passport. B、He won't be able to choose a cool seat in the airplane. C、He is going to enjoy wonderful food and drinks for free. D、He can watch how German started the World War I I in the world.(5)、What's the passage mainly talking about?A、Where to take the easyJet 2070. B、What to enjoy during the travel in the future. C、How to watch the historic events in the flight. D、When to have the comfortable travel experience.14. 阅读理解Walking around the city,you will see girls wearing hanfu on the underground or people wearing T—shirt with Chinese characters in the streets.A new trend (潮流) is getting popular in China.It's guochao or China—Chie.Guochao adds traditional Chinese culture into products
Guochao got people's attention in 2018.Before that,the market was controlled by foreign companies.There were few Chinese brands.To win the market share,many Chinese brands followed the footsteps of these Western brands.In 2018,but also included elements(元素) of traditional Chinese culture.It quickly caught people's attention at home and abroad.And it created amazing sales.
Later,many Chinese brands,from food,started to add Chinese culture into their products.Even the film and music industries made every effort to create Chinese styles."We want our products to be the ones that young people would like to share."They said.
These brands got what they wanted.Young people gradually converted their attention from Western culture to guochao.They accepted it with pleasure.What's more,they started to develop interest in traditional Chinese art and literature.Now they wear traditional clothes,practice Chinese calligraphy(书法)
No matter how guochao develops,there is one thing that won't change——people's confidence in our country's development and culture is growing.
(1)、How does the writer introduce guochao in Paragraph 1?A、By telling a story. B、By listing a fact. C、By asking a question. D、By making a comparison.(2)、What can we learn about Chinese brand Li—Ning from Paragraph 2?A、It increased the world market share before 2018. B、It started the trend of guochao around the world. C、It always followed the footsteps of foreign brands. D、It spent lots of time creating products with Chinese elements.(3)、What does the underlined word"converted"in Paragraph 4 mean?A、Started. B、Developed. C、Changed. D、Improved.(4)、Which of the following is probably the structure of the passage?A、 B、 C、 D、(5)、What's the best title for the passage?A、Young People's Special Love. B、Guochao,A New Fashion Trend. C、The Advantages of Local Brands. D、The Development of Chinese Brands.五、请阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后根据短文内容从下面方框内的七个选项中选择五个还原到文中,使短文意思通顺、结构完整。一空一句。(10分)
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15. 请阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后根据短文内容从下面方框内的七个选项中选择五个还原到文中,使短文意思通顺、结构完整。一空一句。
It is said that Chinese people have"one thousand"ways to cook vegetables.In fact,Chinese people don't just love cooking delicious vegetable dishes. Chinese people have grown vegetables in their backyards for centuries.Now,they have also grown them in the Antarctic,and even in space!Why do they have deep love of vegetables?Here are some reasons.
●Suitable natural conditions are necessary.
China has so much land,about 9.6 million square kilometers. Many places have the light,soil and water that vegetables need.
●Eating and planting vegetables has a long history.
Most of today's vegetables were once wild plants.Chinese people started to eat and plant them quite early.The Book of Songs 《诗经》,written about 2,500 years ago Potatoes,peppers and tomatoes were all from other places,but Chinese people planted them
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In ancient times,Tao Yuanming,a Chinese poet(朝堂). Planting vegetables is a good way to get away from the hustle and bustle(拥挤喧嚣) of city life.
A.They also love planting vegetables.
B.Planting vegetables is an enjoyable job.
C.And now,many videos of country life are popular.
D.Chinese people were also open to foreign vegetables.
E.Vegetables are the important part of their eating habits.
F.Its natural environment is good for growing vegetables.
G.The Chinese believe eating vegetables is good for their health.
六、补全对话 (5分)
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16. 请阅读下面对话,根据对话内容从下面方框内的七个选项中选择五个填入空白处,使对话通顺、合理,意思完整。并在答题卡上将其序号涂黑。一空一句。
L:Hello!This is Lily.
J:John speaking.
L:Hi,John.Long time no see!
J:Long time no see,Lily.Everything was great!My family went to Dunhuang.
L: What was the weather like there?
J:It was really cold and we had to wear warm clothes.
L:
J:We went to the museum and learned a lot about its history.By the way,what did you do during the winter vacation?
L:I just stayed in our hometown.
J:How do you like it?
L:It is very meaningful.I love art and I want to share art with others.
J:Good job.I want to be a volunteer like you during the summer vacation.
A.Sounds cool.
B.It has a long history.
C.May I speak to John?
D.Then what did you do there?
E.How was your winter vacation?
F.I went skating and made a snowman.
G.I worked as a volunteer in the Art Museum.
七、书面表达 (15分)
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17. 近年来,越来越多的中国传统服装融入年轻群体的时尚服饰中并成为潮流所趋。本卷阅读理解D篇文章介绍了国风服饰独特的文化魅力和发展趋势。目前某英语报社正在以"Chinese Traditional Clothes"为题,举办中学生征文活动。请根据表格内容,写一篇英语短文,向报社投稿。请先介绍你最喜欢的中国传统服装,再阐述其受欢迎的原因,最后就如何向全世界推广它提出合理的建议。
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1.Introduction of your favorite Chinese traditional clothes.(Hanfu,Tang suit,Qipao,Zhongshan suit...)
Style:color...
•Material:silk...
•Cultural Meaning:honoring ancestors...
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2.Reasons for its popularity.
beauty…
3.Your advice on how to promote(推广) it to the world.
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写作要求:(1)短文应包括表格中所有的写作要点,条理清楚,行文连贯,可适当发挥;(2)短文中不能出现真实的人名和地名;(3)词数80—120,短文开头已给出,不计入总词数。
In recent years,Chinese traditional clothes have become more and more popular among young people.
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