江苏常州外国语学校2023-2024学年九年级上学期10月月考英语卷.docx
20232024常州外国语学校九年级上学期10月阶段检测一、听力略二、单项选择(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳答案,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。21. Will your class trip be held as planned?Pm afraid not.the students our teacher is against the plan because of the extremely hot weather. A. Not only, but alsoB. Both andC. Neither, norD. Either, or22. Read the magazine New Weekly,you will learn about the newest lifestyle of the young in China.A. soB. andC. butD. or23. Qi Peng, a profess or from Tongji University, is so that he and his team designed a robot called Houyi tohelp with vaccination(疫苗接种).A. modestB. organizedC. confidentD. creative24. Whether to study abroad or to continue his research in Tsinghua University, it is really difficult fbr him tochoose.Maybe wearing can help him in some ways.A. redB. whiteC. orangeD. green25. Shenzhou XVI was launched(发射)successfully on May 30, 2023. Could you tell me?A. in which center it will be lifted offB. who entered China Space StationC what will it mean to the development of ChinaD. that three astronauts entered China Space26. Do you have any plan for this Sunday afternoon?1 would rather at home than football. It*s too hot outside.A. stay; playingB. stay; playC. to stay; to play D. to stay; playing27. From his in Changzhou Modem Media Center, he had a perfect view of our city.A. celebrationB.conditionC.positionD.situation28. Designers are good at producing colorful toys to children in the kindergarten.A. cheer upB.take upC.pick upD.set up29. How many sets of knives and forks shall we prepare?There were twelve of us fbr dinner.A. at allB.above allC.over allD.in all30. 1 love Douyin. Pve come to know many friends on it. They are all famous live bloggers. Few of them would become your real friends.A. I can't agree more.B. Don*t say like this. C. That*s not the case. D. Never mind.三、完形填空(共12小题;每小题1分,满分12分)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳答案,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑OOnce upon a time, there was a king who lost in a war. He really wanted to get his lost land back 31 nobody gave a chance to him. It was getting dank. Luckily, he saw a 32 shining not far away. Then he started walking towards it and soon reached a hut(小屋).An old lady was cleaning the yard outside. Thinkinghe was a 33 from the army she welcomed him in and gave a plate of hot food to him. The king was so 34 that he quickly put his fingers on the hot food. The hot food 35 his fingers and made him drop some rice.The old lady saw this and said, "Oh, you seem too impatient 36 your king. That is why you have burnt your fingers and lost some fdod.”37 to hear this, the king asked. “Why do you think so?”The old lady explained, "My dear son, our king is having 38 taking up all his enemy fbrts(要塞). However, he doesn*t care about all the small forts and only thinks that winning in a war 39 the big ones.”The king asked, "That's a good thing. What is the problem with that?”She patiently replied, "Just like you lost your food, the king*s impatience to beat the enemies quickly 40 the loss of men in his army. But if you eat less hot food at the side first and then at the center, you would not have burnt your fingers. 41 the king should take up the small forts and strengthen his position first. It helps him to take up the big forts without losing his men.”42 this, the king realized his mistake and understood that one should have patience and think beforehe acts.31. A. and32. A. star33. A. teacher34. A. tired35. A. burnt36. A. for37. A. Excited38. A. surprise39. A. helps with40. A. caused41. A. Differently42. A. NoticingB. butB. lightB.cookB.angryB. cutB. byB. ExcitingB. planB. works withB. coveredB. StrangelyB. HearingC. howeverC. stoneC. farmerC.hungryC. brokeC. likeC. SurprisingC. troubleC. focuses onC. avoidedC. SurprisinglyC. ConsideringD. soD. lakeD. soldierD. excitedD. hitD. ofD. SurprisedD. roleD. depends onD. stoppedD. SimilarlyD. Watching四、阅读理解(共10小题;每小题2分,满分20分)阅读下列短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AInline skating marathon(直排轮马拉松)父30 km on wheels-矣Bradgate Park, Sunday July 29Starts at 10 a. m.Register(注册)at Science-fiction (Sci-fi) festivalSaturday July 2812 p. m.-12 a.m. at the Phoenix Arts Centre $15 children & high school students $20 adultsOliver! The musical!At The Curve Theatre, Rutland Street Tuesday July 31-sunday August 12 Tickets available at The Curve Theater ticket officeNEW multi-screen CinemaOpens on Saturday July 28 12 screens with digital sound and 3D projection(投影)systemsFor full listing check www. cineparadise-Medieval marketShepton town squareThursday-Sunday 10 a.m. -11 p. m.Traditional crafts(工艺 品),food, sports and gamesRUGBY(橄榄球)Leicester Tigers vs Nottingham GiantsPre-league friendly matchSaturday August 25 Start at 3: 00 p.m.City Stadium43. You have to register(注册)for online firstA. the sci-fi festivalB. the rugby matchC. the musical "Oliver"D. the inline skating marathon44. Mr. and Mrs. Smith want to go to sci-ft festival with their 8-year-old son. They will payA.£35B.£50C.£55D.£6045. You can read the material above probably in the section of a newspaper.A. sportsB. newsC. businessD. advertisementBHi, everybody. My name is Amy. As a student in Grade 9,1 really have a couple of problems that I need to face. The most terrible one that makes me feel stressed is about my homework.I have always admired students who hand their homework in on time and never forget to do it. Me, on the other hand,. OK, I admit. Pm terrible at getting myself organized! But lately Fve started keeping a small study diary. I write down everything I need to do and when it needs to be done by. Then I write a note a few days before the date just in case. It is really helpful.So I was wondering, what are your tips for getting organized as well? Post a comment(评论)below. Pm hoping that we can all share some tips to teach us all better study skills.AmyCommentsHana Good question, Amy. I always spend about five minutes at the end of the day tidying up the desktop on my computer. 1 make a backup(备份)of important documents. I delete things 1 don't need any more and put everything into the correct folder before going to bed.Gloria The most important thing is to start studying a few weeks before the exams and not leave it until the night before! Thafs just common sense. I think.Lou Hi, Amy. My tip is to have a big noticeboard in your bedroom, divided into different sections. Fve got one. It*s a whiteboard. Fve got a section for each school subject and another one for other things. I use pens to write notes and I make sure I look at it every day. The best part is when I remove something from the board! 46. Whafs the article mainly about?A. How to keep a study diary.B. How to be an organized student.C. How to improve your memory.D. How to learn English well.47. From the article, we know that.A. Amy is very good at managing her studiesB. Gloria usually starts to study the night before examsC. Hana always keeps her computer desktop tidy D. Amy -disagrees with Hana!s and Loufs opinions 48. Lou suggests that Amy should use a noticeboard to.A. tell other people what she's doingB. improve her confidence in studyingC. record what she has doneD. tell herself about what she needs to doCBassanio looked at the three boxes, but he did not read the writing on them. He looked at the gold and silver.“The world is tricked by appearances/9 he said. "People often hide ordinary things with beautiful gold, silver, and jewels, People always agree with those who speak well, even if they sayfoolish things. Many people who seem brave are really cowards. How often do we believe in leaders who turn out to be bad?” Then Bassanio remembered the story of Midas, the man who loved gold too much. He wanted everything to be gold. He wished that he could make everything gold just by touching it. When he could, it was a disaster. He could not eat his golden food, and he was afraid to touch his daughter. "No, I do not want these beautiful boxes of gold and silver. I will choose the lead(铅)box with its ordinary color. It speaks more to me than all the gold and silver in the world. Please give me the key to the lead box. Let happiness be mine." Bassanio said to himself.One of the servants(仆人)gave him the key, and he went to the box and opened it. Portia was very pleased. She could not believe it, until Bassanio opened the box and saw the picture of Portia inside it. When he saw the picture, he loved her even more because the picture was very beautiful. He wondered how anyone could paint such a good picture of her. It was almost as beautiful as Portia herself. He looked at all the parts of the picture. He looked at the eyes and the hair and the eyes. All of them were perfect. But Portia herself even more beautiful than her picture.The writing inside the box told him that he had chosen the right box. It said that he should go to Portia and look into her eyes. She would be his wife. Bassanio could not believe it. "Is it really true?” he asked. "Will you really be my wife? I am afraid to believe it until you say so.”(Adapted from The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare)49. What does paragraph 2 mainly tell us?A. What Bassani o thought of the happiness.B. How appearances tricked the world.C. Why Bassanio chose the lead box.D. What gold and silver were used for.0. What does the underlined word “cowards“ probably mean in Chinese?A.勇士B.懦夫C.吝啬鬼D.富翁51. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A. There was nothing but a picture in the lead box.B. The servants suggested Bassanio to choose the lead box.C. Bassani o thought the picture was more beautiful than Portia.D. Bassanio was too excited to believe himself after reading the writing.52. What may be the best title of the passage? A. Bassanio and the lead boxB. Portia and her pictureC. The things in the boxesD. Tricks by appearances五、还原句子(共4小题;每小题1.5分,满分6分)阅读下面短文,从短文后所给的六个选项中选出四个可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Good friendships improve all parts of our life, reducing stress, providing comfort and je improving our health, and preventing loneliness. Friendship is a two-way street. Boing a go friend to others brings them all of the above advantages. 53 However, your(friendships may simply change over time as interests and situations in your life change, friendships take time to form and take even more time and effort to deepen. Here are steps that help you be a good friend and keep your friendships growing. Be the friend that you would like to have.54 Be reliable(可靠的),thoughtful, trustworthy, and willing to share yourself and your time.Invest(投入)in the friendship.No friendship will develop without regular(规律的)attention. Find things you enjoy doing with your friend and spend the time doing them, even when youYe busy or stressed. 55Donft depend on friends too much or need friends all the time. Don't set too many hopes for friends. Be sure not to use your friends* generosity too often. Everyone is unique(独特的).Everyone needs to be alone or spend time with other people as well. Be forgiving(原谅).56 You should learn to forgive others. So when your friend does something wrong, don't keep blaming them. Try to find a way to get over the problem and move on. It will often deepen the friendship between you.A. Give your friend enough space.B. Sometimes things don*t go exactly as you expect.C. Treat your friends just as you want them to treat you.D. No one is perfect and every friend will make mistakes.E. Good friends don't require you to always agree with them.F. It also makes you feel needed and adds purpose to your life.六、综合填空(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)阅读下面短文,在空白处填入一个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。One winter evening, a man in a bad mood named Joe was driving home on a country road (57) (connect) the city center to the man's hometown.In fact, this man (58)(spend) several months looking fbr a new job because the factory he once worked in was closed (59)nobody wanted to go out on such a terrible day, he still saw a small car park on the side of the road. He parked his car slowly and (60)(care), and found an old lady in her car. At first, she was worried about this stranger. "Oh, he didn't look very safe/9 she said to (61) (she). Then the man said softly, "Tm here to help you, madam.”All the lady had was a flat tire(瘪的轮胎).While Joe was working, she told him that she couldn't thank him enough fbr it was (62)great help to her. Soon Joe finished changing the tire. She asked how much she should pay him. He refused and said that she could give others in trouble the same help and (63)(warm) the next time.On her way home, some warm food and drinks (64)(require) to warm the lady up. A waitress, pretty but poor, welcomed her. After she finished her meal, she left a 100-dollar bill on the desk and disappeared. The lady's behavior made it difficult fbr the waitress (65)(understand).Some words were left on the table." Someone once helped me in the way Pm helping you. If you really want to pay me back, don*t let the chain(链)of love end with you. Let's encourage people all over our country to show (66) (great) kindness to those people in trouble than before. 七、单词拼写,一空一词(共6小题;每小题1分,满分6分)67. Ifs a pity that love was totally(缺席的)from his childhood.68.1 will 无疑地)never try this terrible food because its special taste brings me an unforgettableexperience.69 . He showed a(生机勃勃的)interest in politics than in other fields.70 . It is(general) accepted that the lack of sleep fbr a long time may lead to poor memory.71 . He(prefer) catching Hangzhou Asian Games to playing computer games last weekend.72 . He is not suitable to be a leader because he is really bad at making(decide).八、根据所给中文完成句子(共4小题;每小题L5分,满分6分)73 .在高标准工作方面,工程师们有多么大的困难啊!What great!74 .刚才班长提醒谁把这些书整理得井然有序的?Whojust now?75 .医生们献身于接受来自现代医学的新挑战。Doctorsfrom modem medicine.76 .自从落后以来,我的朋友关注细节了。My friendsince he.九、书面表达(共1题;满分10分)2024新款校服的设计工作即将拉开帷幕,设计小组成员正在招募中。你的好朋友Mike对设计工 作非常感兴趣,请帮助他给吴老师写一封自荐信。要点如下:1 .介绍个人的性格特点(至少2点)并举例说明:2 .介绍个人对校服配色的选择(至少2种颜色)及理由。要求:1 .词数不少于100词,信的开头已经给出,不计入总词数。3 .文中不得出现真实的姓名等相关信息;4 .根据所给信息适当发挥,条理清楚,语意连贯,句式多样,字迹工整。Dear Mr. Wu,I am writing toYours sincerely,Mike