2024届湖北省鄂州市五校英语九年级第一学期期末统考试题含解析.docx

2024届湖北省鄂州市五校英语九年级第一学期期末统考试题注意事项1 .考试结束后，请将本试卷和答题卡一并交回.2 .答题前，请务必将自己的姓名、准考证号用0.5毫米黑色墨水的签字笔填写在试卷及答题卡的规定位置.3 .请认真核对监考员在答题卡上所粘贴的条形码上的姓名、准考证号与本人是否相符.4 .作答选择题，必须用2B铅笔将答题卡上对应选项的方框涂满、涂黑；如需改动，请用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他 答案.作答非选择题，必须用05毫米黑色墨水的签字笔在答题卡上的指定位置作答，在其他位置作答一律无效.5 .如需作图，须用2B铅笔绘、写清楚，线条、符号等须加黑、加粗.I.单项选择1、一Do you know where Jeff is? Is he still in the office?一He was here earlier, but he go home now.A. can B. might C. should D. need2、一 Dad, I am afraid I can't pass the exam.一If you keep on studying hard, you will make it.A. succeed B. fail C. produce3、Whose book is this ?It our geography teacher's You see 9his name is on it.A can't be B. can be C. mustn't be D, must be4、Hi, Cathy. Did you watch the Spring Festival Gala on New Year's Eve? Of course, I can't miss it. And I know more than 646 people in China and overseas watched the show ontelevision.A. million B. millions of C. millions D. million of5、一 These problems will lead to the failure （失败）of the plan.So we must solve them first.A. create B. cause C. control6、Her voice is so weak that I could hear anything.A. almost B. nearly C. hard D. hardly7、 I am busy this weekend, I will go to Shanghai Disneyland with you.A. Unless B. Whether C. If D. Since8、A good learner connects what he reads what he sees around him.A. in B. on C. for D. with9、-is it from Nanjing to Beijing?If s less than three flight.A. How long, hour,sB. How far, hour'sC. How long, hours5 D. How far, hours510、The Little Prince is favorite book.A. he B. his C. him D. himself参考答案I.单项选择1、B2、A3、D4、A5、B6、D7、A8、D9、D10、BIL完形填空11、 1. D2. B3. A4. C5. Am.语法填空12、L well2. waste3. consider4. larger5. begin6. chance(s)7. unless8. office9. alone10. thanW.阅读理解13、 1. C2 . A3 .D14、 1. B2. C3. D4. C5. B15、 1. A2 . B3 .A16、 1. C2. A3. C4. B17、 1. A2 . C3 .D18、 1. B2 . A3 .CV.书面表达19、 Tommy is a member of my team called Moonlight. He is a 15-year-old student in Grade Nine. He has many strong qualities, such as being clever, generous, and helpfuL He is not only fond of reading detective stories but also likes TV programs about sports news. Since this term, he has devoted most of his effort to studying. As a result, he has made great progress. Besides, he succeeded in helping Detective Lu solve a kidnapping case. Our school presented him with Award for Bravery this year.However, Tommy is also facing some problems of our age. For one thing, he suffers from stress whenever the exam is coming. For another (thing), he doesn't have enough sleep.As for his problems, I'd like to offer him some advice. First, he should go over what he has learned before exams. Second, it's better for him to manage his time wisely so that he can have enough time to rest.II.完形填空11> People in the West didn't know coffee or tea two hundred years ago. They were to drink them because they thought coffee or tea could kill a person. Once the king of England decided to find out 2 it was true.There were two brothers in prison（监狱）at that time.They would be killed 3 a few days because they did wrong. The king said, nI shall let them live but they must drink coffee or tea to the end of their lives.One brother must drink coffee and 4 must drink tea every day." And they followed the king's words.They both lived many years. At last, the elder brother died when he was eighty-three years old. The younger one died a few years later. After that, people 5 that coffee and tea were not bad to man.1. A. strong B. rich C. happy D. afraid2. A. because B. if C. whatD. when3. A. in B. after C. behindD. later4. A. oneB. anotherC. the other D. other5. A. knew B. spokeC. kept D. shoutedm.语法填空12、请根据短文内容及首字母提示，填写所缺单词，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为6675的相应位置上。Small talk and chitchat（闲谈）are the short conversations we have at parties, while we wait in line at the store, at family events or work.Sometimes we make small talk with people we already know but not wL Often we have to make small talk with complete strangers.Many people find these small conversations about unplanned subjects difficult. Some people say they hate it Others say small talk is a w2, of time. They may even call it useless chitchat or useless chatter, meaning it doesn't do anything. They c3. small talk not important.However, small talk is important. These exchanges can open doors that may lead to 14.，more meaningful conversations. When you first meet someone or talk to someone you don't know well, it would be awkward（尴尬的）to b5. a conversation about a really deep subject such as war, politics or the meaning of life.Small talk also gives you the c6, to decide if you want to get to know that person better-or not. Let's say you make small talk with someone at a party. But they only want to talk about cats. You may not want to build a friendship with them u7 you really, really love cats.Chitchat can also increase your feeling of understanding toward people you know but not well. Chatting with a workmate about their child may help you to understand more of their life outside the o8 This could help build healthy work relationships.Researchers at the University of Chicago find that those who make small talk with strangers are happier than those who sit a9, Also, another similar study showed that people who talked with a cashier（收银员）in a coffee shop felt happier tlO. those who simply went in, ordered and left.Small talk may make us happier.IV,阅读理解A13> Mobile phones help us easily find people anywhere at any time. A mobile phone can include many things, such as games, music and Internet access（互联网接入）.Today, 4.6 billion people around the world have mobile phones, according to CBS News.However, mobile phones may cause cancer, according to the World Health Organization. In a 2010 study, people who used a mobile phone for 10 years or more were more than two times as likely to get brain cancer, according to CNN. “I think it is a good idea to give the public some kind of warning that long-term exposure（暴露）to radiation （辐射）from your mobile phone could possibly cause cancer/5told Dr Henry Lai. Lai is a scientist of bioengineering（生物工程）at the University（大学）of Washington who has studied radiation for more than 30 years.These suggestions may help you reduce your risk of cancer:1. Use a headset（耳机）or speakerHeadsets give out much less radiation than phones. Some headsets give out low-level radiation. However, you should take it off your ear when you're not talking to anyone. Using your phone with a speaker will also make it safer.2. Listen more, talk lessYour phone gives out radiation when you talk or text, but not when you're listening or getting messages. Listening more and talking less can lower the risk of cancer.3 Hold the phone away from your bodyHold the phone away from your body when you're talking, not against your ear. Also, don't keep it in your pocket4. Choose texting over talkingPhones give out less radiation to send texts than to carry a person's voice. Texting also keeps radiation away from your head.5. Poor signal? Stay off the phoneA poor signal means that the phone needs to give out more radiation to work. Make and take calls when your phone has a strong signal.1. The study from 2010 showed that.A. people should use mobile phones for no more than 10 yearsB. people who don't use mobile phones will not get brain cancerC. the longer people use mobile phones, the more likely they are to get brain cancerD. the more mobile phones people have, the more likely they are to get brain cancer2. Which is NOT true about the suggestions mentioned in the passage?A. Some headsets don't give out radiation.B. It's not good to carry mobile phones in pockets.C. Texting is better than making phone calls.D. Don't make calls when the signal is weak.3 The passage mainly talks aboutA. the development and advantages of mobile phonesB. the reason why mobile phone radiation causes cancerC. the best ways to use mobile phones to communicateD. how to protect ourselves from mobile phone radiation14、There are a lot of interesting things living in the sea. There are many types of fish and many other animals. There are also many types of plants. There are even some animals which have a lot in common with you. They are mammals living in the sea. How much do you know about creatures that live in the sea? Do you want to know more about the food chain （链）in the sea?In the sea, all sea creatures get food from other sea creatures. At the first link of the food chain are the sea plants and plankton （浮游生物）.Plants are found only in the sunlight zone where there is enough light for them, however, animals are found at all depths of the oceans though their numbers are greater near the surface where food is enough. Many kinds of fish and animals, such as the snail, shrimp, jellyfish, and sea star eat the plankton. The small animals and fish that eat plankton then become food for larger fish, such as the tuna and mackerel. These fish are then eaten by larger fish and animals, such as the shark and dolphin. The shark and dolphin are at the top of the food chain in the sea. Sharks are very dangerous so many people are eaten by them in the sea. But why the number of the shark is becoming smaller and smaller? And who eats the shark? Check out the menu at a seafood restaurant next time you are eating there. Don't be surprised if you find shark on the menu.1. The underlined word “creatures” means .A.维持B.生物C.奇特D.藻类2. Which is NOT true?A. Animals are found at all depths of the oceansB. Plants are found only in the sunlight zoneC. The large animals become food for small ones.D. The shark and dolphin are at the top of the food chain in the sea3. Plankton is food for.A. the snailB. shrimpC.4. are at the top of the food.A. The sea plantsB. The small fishC.5. What's the passage mainly talk about?A. The sea plantsB.C. Dangerous sharksD.sea star and jellyfish D. AU the abovePeopleD. The shark and dolphinFood Chain in the SeaColorful Sea Animals15、Speaking English is not only about using proper grammar, but also about understanding the culture. Here is some important advice to remember when speaking English in the United States.Americans have difficulties understanding foreign accents. Many Americans are not used to foreign accents. This requires patience from both of you.Talk about places: Americans love to talk about places. When speaking to a stranger, ask them where they come from and then say something about that place. For example: "Oh, I have a friend who worked in Los Angeles. He says it's a beautiful place to live in." Most Americans will then willingly talk about their experiences of living in or visiting that city or place.Talk about work: It is common for Americans to ask “What do you do?" It's not considered impolite as in some countries and is a popular topic of discussion between strangers.Talk about sports: Americans love sports! However, they love American sports. When speaking about football, most Americans understand “American footbaH"，not soccer. Be careful when expressing ideas about race, religion or other sensitive （敏感的）topics:The United States is a society with different cultures. Americans are very sensitive to other cultures and ideas.1. For Americans, the question “what do you do?" is.A. common B. impolite C. boring D. surprising2. What can we learn about Americans?A. They like to learn foreign accents.B. They are willing to talk about places.C. They prefer soccer to American football.D. They accept other ideas and cultures easily.3. The writer gives some advice mainly onA. talking with AmericansB. working with AmericansC. speaking American EnglishD understanding American societyD16 Recently, China Dream has been the subject of a public topic. Although it is quite common for Chinese people to dream of a developed China, most people also have their own dreamse I interviewed several young Chinese students with higher US educational backgrounds. They all had their own dreams for their native country.Fred Wang, an MBA student in the US, said, “I dream of equal chance for the young in China. Equality means all young people can compete fairly, based on the rule-of-law no matter whether they are rich or poor.”Yujie Zhao, another MBA student in California, said, "I dream of having the best education for my children so they will not lose at the starting line, and I dream of being able to take good care of my parents after they return home from work.”Yiqiong Zhang, an MBA graduate from the US, shared her dreams. have a dream which I have been holding for many years, that is after working hard for about 20 to 25 years, I can have enough money to build and manage a bookstore or a flower shop. Besides working hard, I am able to enjoy life, to play the piano, to hike and to enjoy a two-month-long vacation every year. This may be a common dream among young Chinese students.”There is no doubt that all of these young students have their own China Dream. They all love chasing their dreams. The beautiful China Dream requires everyone's hard work. Everyone should work hard to make their dreams come true.1. Which is TRUE about the three young Chinese students?A. They receive higher education in their native country.B. They receive education of all levels in California.C. They have their own hopes and dreams for China.D. They have their own hopes and dreams for the US.2. What does the word “compete” in the second paragraph mean?A.竞争 B.完成 C.对待 D.成功3. Which one is Yiqiong Zhang's dream?A. Having an equal chance for the young in China.B. Having the best education for her children.C. Managing a bookstore or a flower shop in her middle ages. D Taking a four weeks' vacation every year.4. From the passage we can learn that China DreamA. is very difficult to come trueB. requires everyone's hard workC. is a subject we need to teach in schoolD. is only a dream of young Chinese studentsE17、You may have heard the saying, nWhen life gives you lemons, make lemonade.11 Since lemons are thought to be bitter（苦的）and lemonade sweet, the saying tells you to make the best out of a bad situation.Unluckily, when something bad happens, it*s not uncommon for most people to talk about it to anyone whofIl listen, and complain about life, nWhy me?” Thafs like getting a bag of lemons, putting them down, and thinking, HLemons taste bad! I'd rather have chocolate!M If you don't make anything with the lemons, they will go bad. But what if you did something with them? What if you made lemonade? Isn*t it possible to do something similar with a bad situation? Here*s an example: Let's say you*re about to go to the movie, but you discover you have a flat tire（瘪胎）.You think it a terrible thin. A