东西湖区2023-2024学年度上学期期中考试
九年级 英语试卷
亲爱的同学,在你答题前,请认真阅读下面的注意事项:
1. 木试卷由第I卷 (选择题) 和第Ⅱ卷 (非选择题) 两部分组成。全卷共10页,七大题,满分120分。考试用时120分钟。
2. 答第1卷 (选择题) 时,选出每小题答案后,用2B铅笔把”答题卡”上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动,用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其他答案。不得答在”试卷”上。
3. 答第Ⅱ卷 (非选择题) 时,答案用0. 5毫米黑色笔迹签字笔书写在”答题卡”上。答在”试卷”上无效。
4. 认真阅读”答题卡”上的注意事项。
预祝你取得优异成绩!
第I卷 (选择题共85分)
第一部分 听力部分
一、听力测试 (共三节) 》
第一节 (共4小题,每小题1分,满分4分)
听下面4个问题。每个问题后有三个答语,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每个问题后,你都有5秒钟的时间来作答和阅读下一小题。每个问题仅读一遍。
1. A. Thanks. B. Sure. C. Me, too
2. A. Less than 50 years. B. From China. C. In the 6th century.
3. A. On the second floor. B. Silk. C. Very beautiful.
4. A. By reading word groups. B. By asking for help C. By playing together.
第二节 (共8小题,每小题1分,满分8分)
听下面8段对话。每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后,你都有10秒钟的时问来作答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。
5. Where are they talking
A. In a restaurant. B. In a hotel. C. At a store.
6. How does the woman go to work now
A. By subway. B. On foot. C. By car.
7. How is the dish
A. Not as good as it was. B. Better than it used to be. C. Worse than people say.
8. When will the man be here
A. At 10: 40. B. At 11: 00 C. At 11: 20
9. What does the man mean
A. He was angry with the woman’s words
B. He agreed with the woman’s decision.
C. He felt it a pity not to go out together.
10. What can we know about the man
A. He had an accident. B. He helped the police. C. He wanted to give a hand.
11. Why does the boy have to be back by 9: 30
A. His mother doesn’t agree. B. There’s no bus then. C. His friends forget the time.
12. Where are they going to meet
A. B. C.
第三节 (共13小题,每小题1分,满分13分)
听下面4段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话和独白前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题5秒钟;听完后,各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时问,每段对话或独白读两遍。
听下而一段对话,回答13至15三个小题。
13. Who are these two speakers
A. A teacher and her student. B. A mother and her son. C. Two classmates.
14. When does the conversation take place
A. During the break. B. At the end of the class. C. After school.
15. What is the girl’s suggestion
A. Help Mrs. Green with her work. B. Go out for a walk. C. Finish the exercises in time.
听下而一段对话,回答16至18三个小题。
16. What’s the relationship between the two speakers
A. Strangers. B. Old friends. C. Husband and wife.
17. Which of the following haven’t they mentioned yet
A. why they come here. B. who they are. C. what food they like most.
18. How does the woman like Wuhan
A. Very nice. B. Terrible. C. Just so-so.
听下而一段对话,回答19至22四个小题。
19. What are the speakers mainly talking about
A. The big sale of a new supermarket. B. Preparations for a party on Saturday.
C. Travel plans for the coming weekend.
20. What does the woman think about letting guests help themselves
A. It makes her job a little easier. B. It requires fewer tables and chairs.
C. Guests can walk around and talk freely.
21. What does the woman say about the new supermarket
A. It’s quite close to them. B. The things are cheap now. C. It has all the things they need.
22. What does the man suggest they ask Paul to do
A. Arrive an hour earlier. B. Cook dishes for the guests C. Bring his computer and speakers.
听下面-一段独白,回答23至25三个小题。
23. How were most of Tom’s neighbors
A. They were impolite. B. They were helpful. C. They were in trouble.
24. What did the woman want to do
A. ‘She wanted to talk with Tom’s wife. B. She wanted to return something.
C. She wanted to borrow something.
25. Why did the woman become angry
A. Because Tom didn’t tell the truth. B. Because Tom didn’t let her in.
C. Because Tom’s wife took the horse to the town.
第二部分 笔试部分
二、选择填空 (共15小题,每小题1分,满分15分)
从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项巾,选出一个最佳答案。将代表该答案的字母在答题卡。上相应的位置涂黑。
26. —The opening ceremony of the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou was such a great success!
— __________. It has amazed the whole world.
A. You can’t be serious B. I hope so C. I can’t agree more D. Sounds like fun
27. —Oh, you’re late. I’m afraid you’ve missed the first half of the ceremony.
— __________. I’ll watch it online later on.
A. What a pity B. No way C. Come on D. It’s not a big deal
28. —What worries me most is that the problem hasn’t been solved yet.
— __________. Things will surely look up.
A. Take it easy B. It depends C. It serves you right D. Don’t mention it
29. —Have you finished your project
—Not yet. I’ll finish it if I __________ ten more minutes.
A. give B. will give C. am given D. will be given
30. The APEC meeting __________ in Shanghai last autumn. It was such a great success.
A. was holding B. was held C. will hold D. has been held
31. —Don’t worry about Sharon. She __________ in the new boarding (寄宿) school now.
—Really She __________ afraid of staying in an unfamiliar place.
A. used to live; is used to being B. is used to live; used to be
C. used to living; is used to be D. is used to living; used to be
32. —What happened after human began to walk on foot
—The human brain grew bigger, and human beings began to __________ more and more tools and machines.
A. invent B. discover C. produce D. search
33. To keep safe, passengers are __________ to stay in their seats and wear seat belts (安全带) when the plane is taking off.
A. suggested B. promised C. introduced D. required
34. —What did your husband say
—He asked why I couldn’t just forget about dieting and eat __________ instead.
A. commonly B. exactly C. normally D. gradually
35. —For lots of left-behind children, love and care are often __________ from their childhood.
—Yeah! But it’s a hard social problem to solve.
A. silent B. private C. absent D. secret
36. —I don’t understand. Why did Andy leave his job in Beijing to __________ farming
—He just wanted to make the best of his knowledge!
A. put up B. take up C. put off D. take off
37. —What’s your secret of writing so well
—I read a lot, and my Chinese teacher has a strong __________ on me.
A. influence B. difference C. direction D. attention
38. —Mobile payment is making our life more and more __________.
—Yeah! We can even travel around without a wallet.
A. convenient B. fascinating C. inexpensive D. crowded
39. —I really can’t tell which is the most exciting movie. What do you think
—Exciting I think __________ of them is exciting. I almost left halfway.
A. all B. any C. neither D. none
40. The famous saying “When I walk along with two others, they may serve me as my teachers” tells __________.
A. how should we treat people B. who we can learn from
C. what did we say in public D. why we need teachers
三、完形填空 (共15小题,每小题1分,满分15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,选出可以填入空白处的最住选项。
Like any of the other summer days, my daughter and I were swimming in our pool. This day was common, so I had no way of knowing that this one would go down in our family history as a 41 we cherish and still talk about from time to time.
The sun was 42 and the night began to fall. My daughter 43 it first---a spider was spinning her web in the tree that 44 by our pool. It surprised me that she saw this, and it surprised me even more that she wasn’t 45 of the spider.
Instead, she 46 watched as the spider kept herself busy in the cycle of life. As we both watched this wonder of nature, a very simple thought 47 me. J had forgotten what time it was. I honestly didn’t know 48 we had been just staying there and watching that spider making her web. And the truth was that we were 49 having fun. We were having fun without doing anything really 50 or special, I thought. We hadn’t saved the world or 51 the newest, most expensive toy. However, I believe that by 52 this experience of the spider building her web, we were both just quite happy.
What we had done was to spend time together and enjoy the simple things in life. We laughed and talked about the cycle of life, and what it means to die and what it means to really live. We talked about how 53 our limited time is on this planet and how we should 54 to enjoy the simple things in life like the flight of a bird. The simple things are the 55 things in life, even when they include spiders and webs.
41. A. weekend B. method C. holiday D. memory
42. A. dropping B. landing C. rising D. setting
43. A. noticed B. imagined C. watched D. remembered
44. A. built B. stood C. circled D. reached
45. A. tired B. afraid C. sure D. fond
46. A. secretly B. worriedly C. nervously D. happily
47. A. knocked B. moved C. hit D. hurt
48. A. how long B. how soon C. how much D. how often
49. A. mostly B. simply C. sadly D. properly
50. A. new B. hard C. big D. silly
51. A. made B. found C. bought D. offered
52. A. telling B. gaining C. sharing D. showing
53. A. active B. great C. boring D. valuable
54. A. stop B. want C. forget D. choose
55. A. hardest B. best C. easiest D. biggest
四、阅读理解 (共15小题,每小题2分,满分30分)
阅读下面三篇材料,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
A
Little mermaids forget their worries Look at their beautiful tails. A high school student learns to swim like a mermaid (美人鱼) in Andrychow, Poland, on Oct 6, 2022. She is taking a special class. A coach teaches her and other “mermaids”. Mermaiding is becoming more and more popular around the world. As mermaids, people can forget about their worries in the real world and just have fun, said Fox News. ________________________________ From this fall, primary and middle schools will have labor education (劳动教育). Every week, students will have at least one class to learn about cooking, raising animals, repairing home appliances (加电) and more. This is to enrich Chinese students’ life and build their character. Chinese school education didn’t give a lot of thought to this in the past. According to a 2019 report, Chinese kids only do 12 minutes of practical activity each day, while US kids do 1.2 hours each day, China Daily noted. How do young people feel about the new subject Loving our food culture Do you know the most famous dishes in your hometown To let students explore the local food, Golden Apple Jincheng No. 1 Secondary School from Chengdu, Sichuan, held an activity. It tasked students to draw the food map of Sichuan and make a popular Sichuan food: pickles (泡菜). By doing these things, students learned both geography and biology.
56. In which section of the newspaper can we read the news
A. NATURE. B. COOKING. C. EDUCATION. D. FOO D.
57. The school teaches the students to swim like a mermaid probably because __________.
A. it is a traditional class
B. many students want to be mermaids in the future
C. it can help the students feel relaxed
D. it is the most popular way to have fun for the students
58. What would be the best heading for the second piece of news
A. A Special Class B. Education Meets Real Life
C. Chinese School Education D. Chinese Kids vs US Kids
59. From the third piece of news, it’s clear that __________.
A. all the students in Chengdu were asked to draw food maps
B. the students could draw the food map of any city they like
C. the geography teachers held the map-drawing activity
D. drawing food maps is a good way to know about the local food
60. From the news above we know that __________.
A. most of the high school students in Poland want to swim like a mermaid
B. Chinese students might learn how to make dumplings in class
C. students in China will have less time to do practical activity from this fall
D. pickles is the most popular food in Sichuan
B
Voyo Wooa, a Chinese immigrant, who loves paper cutting, worked hard to celebrate the ancient artform. With a keen interest in paper cutting. Ms. Woo held a paper cutting exhibition at a shopping Centre near Washington. “I really love it. I get so much fun by doing it. So I’m just hoping that more people will learn about this art which is about to disappear. I think it’s time to take action. So I held it.”
Voyo Woo began to study paper cutting when she was a 14-year-old girl in southeastern China. Voyo Woo’s teacher gave her extra training after class because Voyo discovered a special love for it. Later, her beautiful paper cuttings won second prize in a national painting competition. “Paper is the easiest material that you can find. You can just turn it into beautiful art. I think it is like magic to me.”
Ms. Woo came to the US after she finished college in 2008. She ins been invited to show the art at a wide collection of events. She also has shown her skill and works at famous museums like the Smithsonian Institution’s Freer and Sackler art galleries in Washington.
“I saw so many people coming to me and asking me. They were amazed. I think it’s important to introduce the art form to anyone who is interested. “
Ms. Woo placed examples of her art around her as she showed paper cutting at the shopping center. Some shoppers, like Ann Russ, took part in a workshop. Ms. Russ was shocked by the nature of the work. Ms. Woo says Chinese art is for al! people.
“I like to know about Chinese art, specifically because it is very delicate (精致的) And I like the focus that it requires because it takes me out of everything. And we have to concentrate on something very closely. It is almost relaxing to put that much effort into it.”
61. The underlined word “keen” in Paragraph 1 probably means __________.
A. strange B. strong C. surprising D. simple
62. Why did Voyo Woo hold a paper cutting show
A. Many people wanted to learn about this kind of ancient Chinese art.
B. To keep and develop the ancient Chinese art.
C. To show off her perfect skill in paper cutting.
D. To explain paper cutting is a real art in China.
63. What can we know about Ms. Woo according to the text
A. She went to the US mainly to teach the art of paper-cutting.
B. Many people in the US were attracted by paper cutting and began to learn from Ms. Woo.
C. She thought paper cutting was in danger of disappearing.
D. She once held a competition for American paper cutting lovers.
64. Which of the statements about paper cutting is correct according the passage
A. There were competitions in both America and China.
B. More and more people loved and learned paper cutting
C. The magic of paper cutting is to turn the easiest material into the art.
D. It’s popular all over the world.
65. Why did the author mention Russ
A. To show many American people took part in her workshop.
B. To persuade () more foreigners to like paper cutting.
C. To suggested paper cutting might have a bright future.
D. To attract more shoppers to Chinese paper cutting.
C
School nights for boarders at Caijiagang Middle School are never boring, because they get to listen to stories in their comfortable dormitories (宿舍). For over I, 000 nights since several years ago. Ma Xiaojuan, a teacher in a school in the countryside, has been telling stories to her students, who are aged between 10 and 15.
Although a crazy traveler, Ma spends her summer and winter breaks finding interesting stories to tell the students. “The world is large enough to be explored at a later date, but the time I have to spend with each child is limited, so I want to spend as much of it as possible with them, “she said.
Born in 1993 in Caijiagang town in Changde, Hunan Province, Ma became a teacher after graduating from Hunan First Normal University in 2015. She knows that school nights at boarding schools in the countryside can sometimes be lonely. “It reminded me of my own childhood when my parents worked away in big cities, I know the students feel lonely sometimes. So I want to spend more time with them and keep them company. “Ma said. That was how she started telling her students bedtime stories.
Ma usually tells stories about famous people in history, the stories are carefully chosen. In some cases, ★ She even writes ones based on her own experiences and things that have happened around her.
One day Ma noticed that some of her students were wearing their red school scarves the wrong way. That evening, she told them a story called The Color of the Red Scarf, so that they would better understand why they all wore them. To create better stories, Ma spends her free lime searching bookstores for inspiration. and by now she has written 168 stories.
‘Thanks to Ma’s influence, the students not only enjoy listening to stories, but also enjoy telling stories themselves. Through their daily interactions, Ma gets to know each student well. She also helps them with their daily lives and eats meals with them. Ma’s devotion (贡献) to teaching and to her students is encouraging other teachers in Human. “The nights she spends with the children shine like stars inspiring their thoughts, “said Deng Yan, a professor at Hunan Normal University.
For the gentle-voiced educator in Caijiagang. storytelling is something she is sure to continue to do for as long as she continues to teach.
66. Ma told stories to her students in order to __________.
A. create better stories B. make her class more interesting
C. encourage them to tell stories D. make them feel less lonely
67. Which of the following can be put in ★ .
A. her students like reading
B. she writes stories and tells them to her students
C. Ma enjoys telling stories
D. she doesn’t write stories by herself
68. The underlined word “interactions” in Paragraph 6 is closest in meaning to __________.
A. activities B. exchanges C. habits D. interests
69. We can learn from the passage that Ma Xiaojuan __________.
A. has told the students 168 stories
B. graduated from Hunan Normal University in 2015
C. had great influence on her students and other teachers
D. usually spends her summer and winter holidays travelling
70. What would be the best title for the passage
A. Lonely but Happy B. Teaching is Learning
C. The Company of Love D. The Art of Storytelling
第Ⅱ卷 (非选择题共35分)
五、词与短语填空 (共5小题,每小题2分,满分10分)
仔细阅读下面五个句子,然后用下而分根中所给的单词或短语填空,使每个句子在结构、句义和逻辑上正确。 (提示:方框中有二个单词或短语是多余的。)
71. You really ____________ a lot of talent and hard work to succeed.
72. The prices are carefully ____________ by hand from a very special kind of clay.
73. China is good at making high technology ____________ that people can buy in all parts of the world.
74. The clay pieces are usually cute children or ____________ characters from a Chinese fairy tale or historical story.
75. The number of foreign players, ____________ Chinese players, in the NBA has increased.
六、综合填空 (共10小题,每小题1分,满分10分)
阅读下面短文,根据所给首字母、上下文或括号内单词等提示,在空白处填入适当的单词。每个空只能填一个词。
Have you ever tasted something that you grew by yourself in your garden Many people have never had this e_____________ (76). Alice Waters, who owns Chez. Panisse Restaurant, wanted to do something different.
Alice Waters has her own o_____________ (77) about health. She thinks healthy food makes you healthy. She believes that food, environment and health are _____________ (78) (strong) connected. She hopes people can understand the i_____________ (79) of the environment where their food comes from.
Waters got a lot of support from Neil Smith, the head of Martin Luther King Junior Middle School in Berkeley, California. She set up a cooking and gardening program at the school ______________ (80) his help. She wanted to show students that a healthy body and a healthy environment go closely together. She also wanted to let them find the p_____________ (81) of gardening and making the foods that they grew.
At first, teachers, students, and community helpers p_____________ (82) together to help her change a parking area in the school into a garden, Finally, in 1995, the first plants were _____________ (83) (grow). Students learned how to grow them. Gradually, they found that they were always _____________ (84) (look) forward to the time they would spend in the garden. Every year since then, new plants are c_____________ (85) to make sure that they are the best ones for the environment and the school’s needs.
Alice Waters hopes that one day every school in the US will have a garden.
七、书面表达 (共1大题,满分15分)
重阳节时,你和同学们到做老院开展民俗文化主题的社会实践活动。背根据以下内容提示,用英语写一篇短文,介绍与老人一起进行的活动,如登山、品茶、剪纸、陶瓷制造等等。
内容提示:
What did you do during the activity
What do you know about tea, paper cutting or clay art
What do you think of the activity
…
注意:文中不得透露个人真实信总:词数:60-80:开头已给出,不计人总词数。
On Double Ninth Festival, we went to the Old People’s Home. _____________________________________
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东西湖区2023-2024学年度上学期期中考试
九年级 英语试卷 参考答案
一、听力部分 (共25小题,每小题1分,满分25分)
1-5 BCBAB 6-10 CA ABC 11-15 BCACB 16-20 ACABC 21-25 BCBCA
二、选择填空 (共15小题,每小题1分,满分15分)
26-30 CDACB 31-35 DADCC 36-40 BAADB
三、完形填空 (本题共15小题,每小题1分,满分15分)
41-45 DDABB 46-50 DCABC 51-55 CCDAB
四、阅读理解 (本题共15小题,每小题2分,满分30分)
56-60 CCBDB 61-65 BBCCC 66-70 DBBCC
五、词与短语填空 (本题共5小题,每小题2分,本题共10分)
71. require 72. shaped 73. products- 74. lively 75. including
六、综合填空 (本题共10小题,每小题1分,本题共10分)
76. experience 77. opinions 78. strongly 79. importance 80. with
81. pleasure 82. pulled 83. grown 84. looking 85. checked
七、书面表达 (本题共1小题,满分15分)
On Double Ninth Festival, we went to the Old People’s Home. We did many meaningful things with the old, such as climbing the mountains, enjoying tea, making paper cutting and clay pieces. Among these, I liked paper cutting best. Paper cutting is known as a traditional Chinese art form and the most common pictures are flowers and animals. During the Spring Festival, they are put on windows and doors and seen as symbols of good luck.
I had a good time during the activity. It was a good chance to cheer the old up and learn something about our culture and history at the same time.
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