2023-2024学年初中英语全册人教版九年级下册英语期中真题卷02（含答案）.doc

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1、人教版九年级下册英语期中测试真题卷一、选择题（共10小题：每小题1分，满分10分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。1 Why didnt you help the little boy？ Oh，he had struggled to his feet _ I could run over and offered any help.AbeforeBafterCwhenDsince2They remained full of hope and determination _their repeated failures.Ainstead ofBin search ofCbecause of

2、Din spite of3Fear is one of the many enemies hidden inside us，and if _ uncontrolled，it can destroy our lives.AleavingBleftChaving leftDto be left4We live in this society now _ literally someone is always helping.AwhenBwhereCthatDwhat5Many companies dont realize _ important the customers are，which is

3、 why they lose their customers unconsciously.AwhatBwhetherChowDwhich6After completing the training，I，together with my classmates，_ to the town that was far from the city.Awere sentBwas sentChave been sentDhas been sent7The road _ outside the school bothers the students a lot.Actually，we dont know wh

4、en it will be completed.Abeing builtBto be builtCto builtDbuilt8 Is it convenient to you if I call you up at 9 oclock tomorrow morning？ Im afraid not.I _ a meeting then.Awill have attendedBwas attendingCwill be attendingDam attending9 Thank you for reminding me of the time，or I late for the flight y

5、esterday. Dont mention it.Awill have beenBwould have beenCmust beDcould be10_ the mother really doubts is_her son will join the army soon.AThat；whatBWhat；whetherCThat；whetherDWhat；that二、阅读（共两节，满分30分）11（6分）Some people ski （滑雪） down mountains.Others climb huge rocks or photograph dangerous animals.Why

6、 do people enjoy risky activities like these？ Some people take risks simply because it makes them feel good.Psychologist （心理学家） Marvin says that this kind of explorers （探险者） are always looking for change and excitement.When people do something new or risky，a chemical （化学物质） in the brain creates a pl

7、easant feeling.They love this feeling and want to experience it as often as possible. Other people dont take risks for the feeling of excitement but to achieve a goal.For example，Mike Fay went on a dangerous 2，000mile special journey in central Africa.He worked to help save the wildlife there.Fays e

8、xpeditions helped create 13 national parks. For other people，such as extreme athletes （极限运动员），taking risks is part of their job.Sports psychologist Shane says extreme athletes see the world differently.In a dangerous activity，most people probably do not feel in control.Extreme athletes are different

9、：they feel in control in dangerous situations.The danger can even help them.For example，skier Daron Rahlves says that being afraid makes him try harder to succeed. Most of us are not extreme athletes or explorers.However，we still take risks in our lives.Some of us take social risks，such as speaking

10、in front of a large group of people.Sometimes，we take financial risks，such as buying a house.And sometimes we take career risks，such as leaving a job or starting a business.Most people take risks in some areas of life，but not in others.What kind of risktaker are you？（1）What does the underlined word

11、expedition in Paragraph 3 mean？ A.Much money.B.A journey with a special goal.C.A great idea.D.A plan for a dangerous journey.（2）How many kinds of extreme athletes or explorers are mentioned in the passage？ A.Three.B.Four.C.FiveD.Six.（3）Which of the following is true according to the passage？ A.Mike

12、Fay is a professional risktaker.B.Most people dont take risks in their daily life.C.Extreme athletes deal with danger better than others.D.Daron Rahlves takes risks mainly for change and excitement.12（8分）Spain is famous for its tomato festival，called La TomatinaIt happens in a small town named Bunol

13、 on the last Wednesday of August every yearDuring the festival there are all kinds of activities，but the most exciting part is the tomato fightIt takes place at the end of a weeklong celebration （庆祝）You are encouraged to throw tomatoes in the fightThere are many stories about how the festival beganO

14、ne of the stories goes that during the 1940s，some friends started a tomato fight，while another story is about a local bandAnyway，everyone in Bunol seems to have a different storyBefore the tomato fight，there are parades （游行），musical bands，street parties and so onOn the day of the fight，shopkeepers c

15、over their windows and doors in order to keep away from the tomato fightAt the same time，thousands of tourists and local people come to the town square togetherThen large trucks （卡车） full of tomatoes arriveFrom the back of the large trucks，a great town band start to throw tomatoes at othersThen the

16、crowds fight back，throwing the tomatoes at anything and anyoneSoon the streets are in the sea of red tomato juiceEveryone is supposed to obey a small number of rules：You must squash （压烂） the tomato before throwing it and you are allowed to throw nothing but tomatoesIt is usually over in less than ha

17、lf an hourEveryone then sets off to the river to clean upSounds like fun!（1）The most exciting activity of the festival is AparadesBstreet partiesCthe tomato fightDthe musical band show（2）The stories about how the festival began are according to the passageAvery clearBrather sadCvery famousDquite dif

18、ferent（3）On the fight day， Apeople fight for the whole dayBpeople can throw everythingCshopkeepers are not allowed to watch people fightDlots of tourists and local people take part in the fight（4）The best title of the passage can be ATravel in SpainBThe Tomato Festival in SpainCThe History of SpainD

19、Rules of the Tomato Festival13（8分）Americans are proud of their variety and individuality，yet they love and respect few things more than a uniform，whether it is the uniform of a lift operator or the uniform of a fivestar general.Why are uniforms so popular in the United States？ Among the arguments fo

20、r uniforms，one of the first is that in the eyes of most people they look more professional than civilian（平民的） clothes.People have become conditioned to expect higher quality from a man who wears a uniform.The television repairman who wears a uniform is likely to inspire more trust than one who appea

21、rs in civilian clothes.Faith in the skill of a garage mechanic（技术工人） is increased by a uniform.What easier way is there for a nurse，a policeman，a hairdresser，or a waiter to lose professional identity（身份；特性） than to step out of uniform？ Uniforms also have many practical good points.They are often mor

22、e comfortable and more lasting than civilian clothes. Primary among the argument against uniforms is their lack of variety and the loss of individuality experienced by people who must wear them.Though there are many types of uniforms，the wearer of any particular type is generally stuck with it，witho

23、ut change，until retirement.When people look alike，they are likely to think，speak，and act similarly on the job at least. Uniforms also give rise to some practical problems.Though they are longlasting，often their initial expense is greater than the cost of civilian clothes.Some uniforms are also expen

24、sive to maintain，requiring professional dry cleaning rather than the home laundering（洗涤） possible with many types of civilian clothes.（1）What surprises us is that Americans .A.still judge a man by his clothesB.think highly of uniformsC.less prefer wearing civilian clothesD.respect a lift operator in

25、 uniform（2）People are likely to think that a man in uniform .A.suggests quality workB.shows his social positionC.appears to be more practicalD.looks more fresh and attractive（3）Those who are against uniforms believe that people wearing uniforms .A.are usually helpfulB.have little freedomC.lose perso

26、nal characterD.enjoy greater popularity（4）It can be concluded from the passage that .A.people generally trust a person in uniformB.people enjoy wearing comfortable uniformC.the cost of the uniform is acceptable to peopleD.people wear uniforms to show their professions14（8分）Animalrights activists oft

27、en complain that cute beasts get more sympathy than equally deserving ugly ones.If so，one would think a lovely creature like the mink （貂）would be easy to protect.Yet in the Netherlands，mink is the only animal that can still legally be farmed for their fur.That is about to change.On August 28th the g

28、overnment brought forward to this year a ban on minkfarming that had been scheduled to take effect in 2024.The timetable was sped up not because mink had become more adorable，but because they can contract COVID19 and spread it to humans. Dutch farmers normally raised about 2.5 million minks a year，m

29、aking the Netherlands the worlds fourthlargest producer after Denmark，China and Poland.In April，a couple of minks and the farm hands who tended them were diagnosed with COVID 19.Genetic tracing showed that at least two workers had probably been infected by mink，rather than the other way around.The a

30、ffected animals were destroyed and stricter hygiene rules imposed，but by summer the virus had spread to a third of the countrys farms.In June，parliament voted to shut down the industry as soon as possible，and the cabinet agreed. That was a win for the Netherlands Party for the Animals，which has four

31、 seats in the 150member parliament.In 2013，it helped pass the law that gave mink farmers until 2024 to get out of the business.Now the party and its supporters object to the generous compensation （补偿）the government has offered for bringing forward the deadline： 150 million，or 1 million per farmer.So

32、me members of parliament claim that the compensation paid for destroying the infected minks was higher than the market price for their fur. Fur farmers say modern standards allow minks to be raised humanely，and that they are not a big reason for the spread of the virus.But minks tend to live by them

33、selves instead of living in groups：animalrights advocates say they cannot be raised humanely in small cages.As for COVIDI9，the worry is that mink could serve as a medium for it to attack human immunization （免疫）programs.The industrys value is modest （farmers put it at 150 million 200 million，activist

34、s at under 100 million），and polls show the public overwhelmingly opposes it. In a democratic country，that widespread belief has to translate into a political decision to ban fur farming， says Esther Ouwehand，leader of the Party for the Animals.The farmers accept they are shutting down.The remaining

35、argument is over money.（1）According to the passage，why did animal activists have an unexpected win for protecting minks？ A.Because minks cute appearance won peoples heart.B.Because the minks could act as a host for an infectious disease.C.Because the government carried out an act earlier than planne

36、d.D.Because the farmers stopped raising minks，considering the great reward.（2）What does the writer mean by saying the other way around in paragraph 2？ A.The farmraised minks were born with the virus.B.The fanners were infected with COVIDI9 by minks.C.The minks contracted COVID 19 from their caregive

37、r.D.The affected minks had contact with the virus in nature.（3）Esther Ouwehand and his party members supported the following statements EXCEPT A.Minks can be easily bred by humans without bringing any harm to them.B.It is acceptable to shut down mink fur industry because it isnt profitable.C.Objecti

38、on to fur industry is a main reason behind this governmental decision.D.The amount of money to make up for the loss of the mink farmers was too high.（4）Which of the following might be the best title of the passage？ A.Cuteness WinsB.An Unexpected WinC.Winter for MinksD.Farmers v.s.Activists三、阅读下面短文，从

39、短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。15（5分）Sometimes，you feel down or unhappy.（1） So if youre having a bad day and need a boost，then help is just a click away. A website is trying to offer people positive（积极的）messages from strangers to cheer them up. （2） People can present their positive thoughts and f

40、eelings to those who are in low spirits here. The website，the nicest place on the internet，lets people post videos of themselves blowing kisses and leaving positive and encouraging messages to lift visitors spirits. （3） And it is considered to help many people out when they feel low.The wellknown ar

41、tist who lives in San Francisco said he came up with the idea when he and his friend Lauren were having one of those bad days. We tried to become cheerful，but none of the usual methods seemed to be working.Not music.Not food.What we hoped was something positive，honest and good.So with only a camera

42、and workfree weekend，we created The Nicest Place On The Internet. he explained on his website. One user of the site，Joseph Meehan，27，from Birmingham，said， Its a fun and exciting website.I visit every once in a while when Im missing my friends or family.（4） It may even stop them from doing something

43、stupid.You can also post your video to the website，and they add it to the series.Its very easy to share the love. Mr.Lam is now working on a new project.（5） The idea is that strangers send an audio（声音） diary by leaving a voicemail and then anyone can listen to it.A.The website was created by Jeff La

44、m.B.It announces to be the nicest place on the Internet.C.We dont like it most of time.D.Dont think like that.E.The project allows people to leave positive voice mails for strangers.F.And it is hard to come back to your high spirit.G.I think it could really be helpful to people that are feeling down

45、 or sad.四、阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。16（15分）Harvard LibraryIf we compare professors and students to the host of a university，then the library of a university can be compared to the hallway.The quality of a university， （1） ，is in direct proportion to that of its library.At Harvard，

46、the library is an essential part of everybodys life.Both the quantity and the （2） of the library make study an enjoyable process. Harvard Library is not only the most ancient library in the United States，but the largest university library with the largest scale.In 1638 John Harvard （3） his whole lib

47、rary to the then Harvard College.After 300 years of development，the library now holds 10 millions of books and（4） more than 100 branch Libraries.In addition to the libraries owned by each school，there are special libraries that are （5） in some aspects.While most of the branch libraries are on Harvard campus，some are as far as in Washington，D.C.or even in Florence of Italy.Yenching Library is famous for its（6） of East Asian literature.Lamont Library is the first library in the world that is（7） for underg