阳江市重点中学2023-2024学年九年级英语第一学期期末试题含解析.docx

阳江市重点中学2023-2024学年九年级英语第一学期期末经典试题注意事项1 .考生要认真填写考场号和座位序号。2 .试题所有答案必须填涂或书写在答题卡上，在试卷上作答无效。第一部分必须用2B铅笔作答；第二部分必须用黑 色字迹的签字笔作答。3 .考试结束后，考生须将试卷和答题卡放在桌面上，待监考员收回。I.单项选择1、一Which sign means nNo smoking*1?2、Leonard was born in in Los Angles. Last year, he won his Oscar in the 88th Academy Awards.A. 1980, the firstB. the 1980s, the firstC. 1980s, first D. the 1980s, first3、一Who is in the classroom?. Look! The students are playing outside.A. None B. NobodyC. Nothing D. Anybody4、一 When shall we meet again next week? 一day is possible. It's no problem with me。A. Either B. Neither C. Every D. Any5、Helen, can I wear jeans and a T-shirt to the school talent show? OK, but a dress might beA. good B. bad C. better D. worse6、 Lucy, do you have any plans to spend your five-day holiday?一 I will go to Xiamen a second time. I have never visited cityA. a most fantastic B. the most fantastic C. a more fantastic D. the more fantastic7、一一Could you tell me ?-By searching the Internet.A. how you got the informationB. why you got the informationC. how did you get the information D. why did you get the information8、Hurry up, Stephen! Let's cross the street as quickly as possible.No, you Don't you see that the traffic lights are still red?A. couldn't B. wouldn*t C. mustn't D. needn'tI.单项选择1、B2、D3、B4、D5、C6、C7、A8、C9、B10、AIL完形填空11、 1. B2. C3. D4. A5. C6. C7. D8. B9. B10. Dm.语法填空12> 1. most popular2. has gone3. widely4. a5. is playedN.阅读理解13、 1. D2 . A3 .B4. D5. D14、 1. A2 . C3 .B4. D5. B15、 1. B2. C3. C4. C16、 1. B2. C3. C4. A5. B17、 1. B2. C3. C4. D18、 1. B2. C3. A4. B5. AV.书面表达19、One possible version：The summer holiday is coming. Your classmates are talking about what to do during the holiday.Some are going out for travelling with their families. Of course they will spend more money. Some are going to play ball games with their classmates. Though it's good for health, it's not my favourite.I think it's much better to stay at home. I can do many things as I like, such as reading, watching TV and helping my parents with the housework. In this way I can not only increase my knowledge but also do something for my parents.9、This city is known as the Flower City.Really? If it's like that, there must be many people travelling around it every year.A reported B. called C. asked10、 fine weather it is! Shall we go hiking in the hills?Why not?A What B. What a C. How D. How aII.完形填空11、 My name is Ben Mansury. I'm fifteen years old and study in a middle school. In school, I never join in any group discussion or stage （舞台）program. So, I never knew what stage nervousness was.Our community （社区）has a weekly “Students Ideas” program. About two years ago, I received a（n） 1 from the chairman of our community. He invited me to the "Students Ideas” talk the next morning to speak to the group.The time between his call to the next morning was like several weeks for me. The whole night, I could not sleep. Many_2 were coming. One of them was to call the chairman, with regret, and tell him that I could not come. But finally, Ithought, if I missed this 3, the community would never invite me again to any of their programs. So, I decided to go.I reached the hall in time. When my turn came and I started, my heartbeat increased and my mouth went dry. I wasn't even able to 4 the words on the paper properly. I had no idea where I was standing and what I was talking. That was the day when I 5 my biggest weakness: public speaking.After I finished, I met with the chairman and 6 what happened to me. He said that this happens to everyone. It is very 7 He suggested that I should come again the next week.a talk carefully. This time when I gave the talk, I was somewhat comfortable but not confident （自信的）.Afterwards, I met with the chairman again and told him about the improvement I 9 I had made. He was kind enough to invite me again.For around one month, I practiced a lot for my talk. This time I was feeling comfortable and both the chairman and my neighbors thought I did a good job.1 learned that everything is 10 if we take the first step, as the saying goes: A journey of thousand miles begins withfirst step.1.A.letterB. call C. card D. email2.A.topicsB. regretsC. thoughts D. words3.A.manB. groupC. stage D. chance4.A.readB. spellC. see D. recite5.A.hadB . forgotC. realized D. improved6. A. asked7. A. useful8. A. wrote9. A. knew10. A. easym.语法填空B. checkedB successfulB. preparedfelt C.C. explained D. wonderedC. difficult D. commonC. gave D. Hnishedbelievedgreat C. helpfulD. possible12、Just like football, basketball is one of the 1 > (popular) sports in the world.The game of the basketball!, (go) a long way since its first game on December 21,1891. At the beginning the game wasn't played very 3, (wide ),because students played 4. game inside when the weather outside became too cold for sports. Now basketball 5. (play) in many different countries around the world. Fans of basketball love playing the games in all seasons-spring, summer, fall, winter.IV.阅读理解A13、 Hannah walked alone in the woods and felt sad. She was nine years old but she had already seen many changes in her short life. They weren't all bad things, some were pretty wonderful. Hannah loved having her new little sister and her stepmother, Emma, was just lovely. She had to start at another school soon, but she was always able to make friends. Even so, her secret self-wished that things didn't have to change at all."Why do people have to leave, families move, a little girl grows up? " These thoughts made her feel worried.Hannah kicked a stone on the path and it hit a huge oak tree. She walked nearer to the tree. " Am I dreaming?" Hannah rubbed her eyes. The tree was moving! Its big branches were reaching out to her. Soon, she was encircled by branches and leaves. Then she became one with the tree. Her brown hair grew longer and longer, as it curled around the leaves. Her body grew lean and strong and it mixed with the outer covering of tree until they shared one trunk. Her arms and legs reached out finger and higher. Finally, Hannah's spirit softly settled into its new home and she became a forest goddess.Hannah was now part of the woodland. Seasons changed and brought wonder and warmth to her. Winter was quiet and peaceful. In the springtime, she breathed in the rich smell of the soil and enjoyed the green new life in the forest. Her favorite season was autumn. Her leaves became magnificent colors and she loved to watch them dancing in wind.Hannah observed how things didn't stay the same in nature's world. She saw young animals born and the spirit of old creatures pass on. Within the tree, she spent hours watching the clouds move across the sky. Sometimes it was fair, and sometimes heavy and gray. In the evening she watched the stars twinkle against the night sky. As part of the forest, Hannah came to love the changing world around her.Suddenly, a nut hit her head. A squirrel hid from the tree quickly. Oh, she realized herself napping under the oaktree. What a wonderful dream! Hannah learned her cheek against the bark and gave thanks for their time together.Then she went back home, thinking and smiling.1. Where did the story take place?A. At home.B. In the garden.C. In the park.D. In the forest.2. What does the underlined word " She H in paragraph 1 referred to?A. Hannah.B. The little sister.C. Emma.D. The stepmother.3. Which of the following shows the right order of what happened to Hannah?a. Hannah's spirit settled in the tree.b. Hannah walked close to the oak tree.c. Hannah's arms and legs stretched outd The branches of tree spread toward her.e. Hannah's body mixed with the tree trunk.f. Hannah's hair grew longer and curled around the tree.A.b-f-d-c-a-eB.b-d-f-e-c-aC.4. Hannah experienced the following changes in nature except.A. seasonal exchangesB. new lives of creatures passing onC. changes of cloudsD. animals moving their homes5. From the smiling at the end of the story, we can infer that in an ever-changing world.A. Hannah would always feel very worried B. Hannah would refuse to accept changesC. Hannah would become a real forest goddess D. Hannah would be happy to welcome changesB14、Can you imagine a pair of shoes that could tie themselves? All you would have to do is to put them on and push a button. Well, this idea is becoming a real reality. The shoe company Nike created the self-tying shoe! This idea first came from the movie Back to the Future Nike has been working for years to create a shoe that can do this in real life. They have finally done it with Nike HyperAdapt 1.0.So how do they work? According to Nike, the shoe is “powered by an underfoot-lacing mechanism （脚下系带装置）”.This is kind of like a small motor （发动机）that has the power to lace the shoes. All the wearer has to do is to put them on, and at first, the shoes are very loose （松的）.But then you can push the button （按钮），and the shoes will tighten to be the perfect fit for the wearer. To take them off, all you have to do is to push the '，一" button, and the shoes will be easily off.They haven't been released to the public yet, and the cost of the shoes is still unknown. But you might be able to get a pair of your own closer to the holiday season this year.1. The best title to describe the main idea of the passage isA. Shoes of the future are now a reality B. Shoes of the future are coining themselvesC. The shoe company Nike and its movie D. Shoes and movies are doing their work2. When did the shoe company Nike start creating the self-tying shoe?A. Not until the imagination came into being.B. Soon after the shoe company Nike was formed.C. After the movie Back to the Future II was shown.D. Before the movie Back to the Future II was shown.3. What makes the self-tying shoe work?A. The power from Nike.B. An underfoot-lacing mechanismC. Nike HyperAdaPt 1.0D. Setting a small button with a motor4. The first thing for the wearer to do after putting the shoes on is toA. make them loose B. make the perfect fitC. push the ubutton D. push the button5. The Chinese meaning of the underlined word “released" isA.检验 B,投放 C.注册 D.生产C15、Once again, God seems to have put a homeless person in my path. Lately, I have regularly come into contact with people that I just can't ignore .His name is Mark and I was surprised to hear that he is only three years older than me. He looks so much older! He was on the counter, asking for money. I parked my car and plonked（砰地放下）myself down on the curb（路边）to talk. People were driving by and looking at us, but I didn't care.He told me about his life. How much of his story I believe, I don" know. He told me he was dying-that part I believe, for he could hardly walk and had trouble catching his breath.I asked what I could do to help him. He said all he wanted was a slice of pizza. I gave him $3, the only cash I had . He said he wanted to go to get the food himself, but he was stopped from the shopping center for begging. I said I would get it for him and asked if he wanted something to drink .Then he asked for a（n） ride to the trail in the woods where he had his tent Usually I don't give rides to strangers, but this was just up the street, and quite honestly he had no physical threat to me. When we parted, he held my hand for a long time and we just looked at each other wordlessly for a few moments.At that time, he wasn't a homeless man and I wasn9t a sufferer .We became just two souls making a human connection I don't know if I will ever see him again, but I know I will never forget him. God bless you, Mark, and yourbeautiful blue eyes and gentle soul.1. “ignore” in the first paragraph may mean.A. notice B. pay no attention to C. care for D. forget2. Why did the writer agree to give Mark a free ride ?A. Because he wanted to help the homeless person without any doubt.B. Because he was willing to help anyone.C. Because he thought Mark was not strong enough to harm him.D. Because he thought Mark was gentle.3. The passage shows what Mark was like through the use of.A. description of his thoughts. B. description of his dialogue.C. description of his looks and actions D. people around him4. Paragraph 5 is mainly aboutA. How to help Mike B. Mikels influence on the writerC. Why the author agreed to help Mike D. How the writer felt about Mike's own storiesD16、SPRING RESTAURANTTelephone: 33145Address: East RoadOpen: Mon. to Fri.7:30 am一2:30 pm and 5:00 pm一9:00 pmSat.7:30am一2:00pm and 5:00 pm-9:30 pmSun. 11:00 am2:00pm and 5:00 pm -9:30 pmSCIENCE MUSEUMTelephone: 3351352Address: Green RoadOpen: Mon. to Fri. 9:00 am5:00 pm (Tuesday free)Sat. 9:00 am6:00 pmSUNSHINE SHOPPING CENTERTelephone: 3374398Address:Peace RoadOpen:Mon. Wed. and Fri. 9:30 am5:30 pmTues. Thurs. and Sat. 9:30 am 9:00 pmHUATAI HOTELTelephone: 3368432Address: West RoadCoffee shop: Mon. to Fri. 6:00 amSat. and Sun. 7:00 amMon. to Wed. to 10:00 pmThurs. to Sat to 11:00 pmSun. to 9:00 pm.1. You do not have to pay money on Tuesday if you go toA. Spring RestaurantB. Science MuseumC. Sunshine Shopping CenterD. Huatai Hotel2. If you want to drink coffee early on weekdays, you can go toA. Peace RoadB. East RoadC. West RoadD. Green Road3. You can go shopping onA. East RoadB. Green RoadC. Peace RoadD. West Road4. Your parents want to have dinner on Saturday, they can call to make an appointment.A. 33145B. 3351352C. 3374398D. 33684325. The text is probably taken fromA. a novelB. a guide bookC. a dictionaryD. a science reportE17、In fact,almost every country in the world is named after one of these four things: a tribe （部落），a feature （特 征）of the land,a place or an important person.Here are some examples.Tribe namesEngland is in good company with the lion's share （about one third） of the world's countries named after an early tribe.Important peoplePHILIPPEINESNamed by Spanish explorer（探险家 Ruy Lopez de Villalobos,in honour of King Philip II of Spain in 1542.Land featuresICELAND-This name is translated as" Land of Icen,perhaps for clear reasons,from the ancient language of Old Norse.PlacesJAPAN- -Nippon,which is the name commonly used by Japanese,means“ land of the rising sun“ and its place being to the east of China.1. The names of most countries of the world are named afterA. important people B. tribe names C. land featuresD. places2. Which country is named after the land feature?A. Australia. B. England. C. Iceland. D. Japan.3. W hat do Japanese commonly name their country?A. Spain. B. Japan. C. Nipp