2024届湖南省株洲荷塘区四校联考九年级英语第一学期期末预测试题含解析

2024届湖南省株洲荷塘区四校联考九年级英语第一学期期末预测试题注意事项：1．答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2．回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用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，再选涂其它答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。3．考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。Ⅰ.单项选择1、Students_________toreadthetextcarefullybeforetheyansweredthequestions.A．askB．askedC．areaskedD．wereasked2、HongKong-Zhuhai-MacaoBridge______already.However,wedon’tknowwhattimeitwillbeopentotraffic.A．isbuiltB．wasbuiltC．willbebuiltD．hasbeenbuilt3、—Howisyourheadteacher?—Ourheadteacheris_________withusandweusuallyfeelnervousinhislesson.A．kindB．pleasedC．strictD．good4、Seewhatyouhavedone!Don’tyouhavea________ofrightorwrong!A．senseB．feelingC．thoughtD．knowledge5、Thelittlegirlwasfound______inherbedroomaftershehadanargument(争论)withherbestfriend.A．crying B．tocry C．beingcrying D．cried6、Themid-termexamisveryimportant.Wemusttakeit______.A．hardly B．seriously C．carelessly D．possibly7、Inthebookshop,areaderaskedtheshopkeeperHarryPotteraninterestingbook?A．whether;are B．how;is C．that;was D．if;was8、Anewroad__________nearmyschoolnextyear.A．builds B．willbuildC．isbuilt D．willbebuilt9、—Let’sgoandlistentoMr.Smith’sspeechonWesternculture,shallwe?—______It’sgettingtotheend.A．Whynot? B．That'sallright. C．I’mafraidnot. D．Nevermind.10、—MayIhaveawordwithyou?—No,you.I'mbusytoday.A．needn’t B．shouldn’t C．don’thaveto D．can’tⅡ.完形填空11、Humanbeingshavedifferentfeelings.Whilewealllookforhappiness,westilloftenendupwithbadfeelings.Hereissomeadvicetodealwithyour1feelings.TalkwithsomeoneWhenyoutalkaboutyourfeelingstosomeoneyoutrust,hewillunderstandhowyoufeel.Itstartsyouontheroadtobecoming2.GetoutofthehouseGettingoutcanbe3ifyoudon'twanttobearoundpeople.That'sOKfornow,butatleastmakeyourselfwalktoaplacethatbringsyousomepeace.EatyourfavoritefoodDon'teattoomuch,4allowyourselftoeatwhateveryoulove.Maybethefoodsyoulovearegoodforyouandcanmakeyouhappy.SmileIfyouareshy,5athomefirst,andthengotoapublicplaceandwearthatsmile.Peoplewillsmileback,andthatwillmakeyouhappier.1．A．high B．low C．normal2．A．happier B．silenter C．wiser3．A．helpful B．valuable C．hard4．A．because B．but C．or5．A．stay B．perform C．practiceⅢ.语法填空12、Iwasfeelingalittlesadbecausemymotherhadlostherjob.Oneday,whileI1．(walk)onthestreet,Iheardthatabeautifulpieceofpianomusic2．(play)abovethenoiseofthepeople.Iwalkedmoreslowly3．(find)outwhereitwascomingfrom.ThenIsawayoungladysittingatapiano.Shewassingingsongsaboutlove,believingyourselfandkeepingon4．(try).Thewayshewassingingmademe5．(relax).Istoodtherequietly,watchingherplayingonsuchacrowdedNewYorksquare.Ithoughtthatshemustbebraveenoughtoperforminfrontofsomanypeople.Shenoticedme.Iwalkedoverand6．(tell)herhowgoodhermusicsounded."Thankyou."shesaid."Ihavebeengoingthroughahardtimerecently,butyou'vemademehopefulagain."Isaidtoher."I'mgladthatIcouldhelp,"shereplied."Whyareyousosad?""Well,mymom7．(lose)herjob,andI'mnotsurewhattodo...""Didyounoticethewayyouwerewalking?Yourheadwasdown."shesaid."8．(notbe)upset,becauseopportunitycomesindifferentwaysandifyourheadisdown,youmightnotseeit.Youshouldsmilemore...liftyourheadup."Ilookedather,amazedathowshewasencouragingme."Whyareyouplayingthepianoherenow?"Iaskedherwithasmile.Sheexplainedthatshesawalotofunhappypeopleintheworldandshetriedtocheerthemupbyplayingmusic.Ismiledalittlewilder,realizingthatnodifficultiescouldstopmefromgoingon.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、(C)Pollutioninsidehomesandotherbuildingskillsmorethan4millionpeopleeachyear.Manypeopledieasaresultofbreathingsmokeorfromcookingoverwood-poweredorcoal-poweredstoves.Onewaytoreducethenumberofdeathsisthroughcookingequipmentpoweredbythesun.CrosbyMenzies,asolarpowerexpertinaSouthAfricancompany,describedhislatestsolarcookercalledthe"Sol-4"."Itisfoursquaremetersofmirrors,sixtoeightmetersinlength.Itisquitealargecooker."The"Sol-4"worksbyreflecting(反射)lightfromthesunofflargemirrors.Themirrorsdirect(把……对准)thelightatacookingpan.Thenthelightheatsthepanwithsolarenergy.Withintwominutes,thepanishotenoughtocooksausagesandonions.Injustfourminutes,watercanbeboiled.Thatisasfastascookingwithnaturalgasorelectricity.Thecookerisalsomuch"friendlier"thanothermodelsbecausepeopledonothavetostandinthesuntouseit.Andpeoplecanpreparemealswithouthavingtocollectfirewoodorspendmoneyoncoal.Suchindividuals（人）wouldbelesslikelytohavebreathingillnessesfromharmfulsmoke.Atpresent,thecookeronlyworkswhenthesunisshining.Butengineersareworkingonawaytomakeitworkwithoutsunlight.Eachcookercostsabout$2,000,whichisalargeamountofmoneyformostAfricans.Tosolvethatproblem.CrosbyMenzieshascreatedanon-governmentalorganizationcalledSolarCookersforAfrica.Itplanstoraisemoneythroughdonationstoprovidepoorpeoplewithsolarcookingequipment.1．Thispassageismainlyabout_______.A．solarcooker B．smokepollution C．solarpowerexperts D．breathingillnesses2．The"Sol-4"ismainlyusedto_______.A．shortenthetimeofcookingB．reducethecostofmakingcookersC．raisemoneythroughdonationstohelpAfricanpeopleD．reducethenumberofdeathscausedbyharmfulsmoke3．Whichofthefollowingaboutthe"Sol-4"isTRUE?A．Itissixtoeightsquaremetersofmirrors.B．Itcanworkinanyweatherconditionnow.C．Itcanalsoheatthepanbylightingfirewood.D．Itismoreenvironment-friendlythanothercookers.4．Fromthepassage,wecaninferthat_______.A．the"Sol-4"willbedesignedinasmallersizeB．moreAfricanscanusethesolarcookersinthefutureC．the"Sol-4"isthefirstproductoftheSouthAfricancompanyD．theAfricangovernmentwillprovidepoorpeoplewithsolarcookersB14、Almostnothingwedointhisworldisdoneinisolation*.Atworkoratplay,you’llfindyourselfingroups,workingwithotherpeople:yourteamatwork,ameetingwithfellowworkers,yourfamily,aholidaywithfriends,agroupofstudentsworkingtogether,agroupofneighborswantingtomakechanges.Itisnowrealizedthatbeingabletoworksuccessfullywithotherpeopleisoneofthemainkeystosuccess,partlybecauseweneedtodoitsooften.Inalmosteverysituationwhereyou’reinagroup,youwillneedaskilledleader.Allgroupsneedleadersandallsuccessfulgroupshavegoodleaders.Groupswithoutleadersorwithweakleadersalmostalwaysbreakdown.Membersofaleaderlessgroupoftenbegintofeeldisappointedandhelpless.Timeiswastedandthetasksarenotachieved.Thereareoftenargumentsandnervousnessbetweenpeopleasthereisnobodytokeepthegoalsclear.Somepeoplearenaturalleaders.Thewell-knowncook,AntonioCarluccisays,“Trueleadersarebornandyouseetheminkitchens.”They’repeoplewhoarestrong,fair,andhumorous.Althoughalotofpeopleagreethattherearesomenatural-bornleaders,mostpeoplenowknowthatleadershipcanalsobetaught.Experiencedteacherscantrainalmostanyonehowtobeasuccessfulleader.Goodleadersdon’tmakepeopledothingsinacontrollingway.Youcanlearnhowtojoinothers,encouragingthewholegrouptoworktowardsacommongoal.Successfulleadersalsoneedtobecalmandwise.Theyneedtobeabletoworkoutgoodsolutionsandmakeperfectjudgments*underpressure.Lastly,andprobablymostimportantly,goodleadersneedtobesensitive*,confidentandbeabletogetonwellwithdifferentkindsofpeople.1．（小题1）Whenweareatworkoratplay,wefindweareprobablyworking_______.A．independentlyB．successfullyC．inisolationD．ingroups2．（小题2）Groupswith______leaderswilloftencauseargumentsatmeetingsorbetweenpeople.A．goodandstrongB．noorweakC．skilledbuthelplessD．goodandnatural3．（小题3）Goodleadersalwayshavemanywaysofdoingthingsexcept_________.A．joiningpeopletogetherB．encouragingthewholegroupC．controllingpeopletodothingsD．leadingpeopletoworktowardsgoals4．（小题4）WhichofthefollowingisNOTcorrectaccordingtothispassage?A．Oneofthemainkeystosuccessisbeingabletoworkwithotherswell.B．Peoplewilloftenfeeldisappointedandhelplessiftheyaren’twithgoodleaders.C．Beingcalmandwisecanhelpleadersmakeperfectjudgmentsunderpressure.D．Experiencedteacherscanhardlytrainpeopletobesuccessfulleaders.5．（小题5）Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthispassage?A．HowtobesuccessfulleadersB．SuccessfulleadersC．BenaturalleadersD．BesensitiveandconfidentC15、HaveyoueverbeentoTaiwan,thebiggestislandofChina?Doyouwanttovisitthere?We'llshowyouthebestTaiwanIslandonafour-daytour.Price:Only¥5,000Including:Round-wayplaneticketsbetweenBeijingandTaiwan.BusservicearoundTaiwan.Besttourguideservice.Places:SunandMoonLakeAbeautifullake.Asmallisland.Ononesideoftheislandthelakelookslikethesun,ontheothersideitlookslikethemoon.ThatiswhypeoplecallthelakeSunandMoonLake.AliMountainThenearestmountainaroundSunandMoonLake.AniceexperiencetohaveapartywithGaoshanpeople.Awonderfulplacetoseeaverybeautifulsunrise(日出).PengLakeAgreatplaceforswimming,fishing,boatingandeatingdeliciousfruitandfreshfish.GaoXiongAfulldaytogoshopping.Booknow:Officehour:Monday-Friday:9:00am-7:00pm;Saturday:9:00am-4:00pmTel:6459-9561Soldoutthismonth.Bookbyphonenowfornextmonth.1．WhichisthebiggestislandofChina?A．TaiwanIsland. B．HainanIsland.C．DiaoyuIsland. D．HuangyanIsland.2．IfyougoonatripinTaiwan,wherecanyouseethebeautifulsunrise?A．OnSunandMoonLake. B．OnAliMountain.C．OnPengLake. D．InGaoXiong.3．Thewriterofthispassagewantsto.A．havemorepeopletojointhetourB．tellyousomethingaboutTaiwanC．askpeoplenottotroublethemonSundayD．describehowbeautifulTaiwanis4．IfyouwanttovisitTaiwanthismonth,youhaveto.A．visittheirofficeonSaturdayB．phonethenumber6459-9561C．turntosomeothertravelagencies(旅行社)D．paymoretocoverthesametourD16、1．（小题1）DiamondHousewasbuilt_____.A．abouttwentyyearsagoB．hundredsofyearsagoC．in1984D．abouttenyearsago2．（小题2）Seaviewis_____moreexpensivethanSunshineApartment.A．thirty-fourthousanddollarsB．twelvethousanddollarsC．fivethousanddollarsD．twenty-twothousanddollars3．（小题3）Whichofthefollowingistrue?A．Seaviewhasgot3bedroomsandtwokitchens.B．DiamondHousehasgotagardenandagarage.C．DiamondHouseischeaperthanSunshineApartment.D．SunshineApartmenthasgotasmallgarden.4．（小题4）IfIlikedoingshoppinginthecitycentereveryday,Ishouldbuy_____.A．SeaviewB．SunshineApartmentC．DiamondHouseD．Noneofthem5．（小题5）TheSmithswanttobuyahousewith2bedrooms,abathroom,alivingroomandagarage.Whichonedotheychoose?A．SeaviewB．SunshineApartmentC．DiamondHouseD．NoneofthemE17、Pocketmoneymeansthatyouhavemoneyinyourpocket(口袋）thatyoucanspend.Youmaygetaregularamountofmoneyfromyourparentsorgrandparents,forexample,everyweekoronceamonth.Howmuchpocketmoneyshouldyouget?Thatdependsonwhatyourparentsorgrandparentscanafford,howmanykidsthereareinyourfamilyandhowoldyouare.Alittleprimaryschoolkidmaygetoneyuan,butolderchildrenwouldgetmore.Eachfamilyisdifferent.Manyparentsorgrandparentsgivekidspocketmoneysothattheirkidscan:★usethemoneytobuythingsthattheywant.★learntofindouthowmuchthingscost.★learntolookaftermoneywell.★learntoshoparoundforthebestprice★learntosavetheirpocketmoneyforthefuture.★learnwhatisworth(值得）buying.Itisdifficulttohandlemoney.Ifyouspendallofyourmoneytooquickly,youwillnotbeabletobuythenecessarythingsthatyouwillneedinthefuturelife.Ifyoualwayssavemoney,youwillnotgetmanynicethingsthatyoureallylike.Trytouseyourpocketmoneyintherightwayandyouwillalwaysgetsomethinggood.1．Usuallykidscangettheirpocketmoneyfromtheir_____.A．parentsB．friendsC．parentsorgrandparentsD．Teachers2．Whatcannotinfluencehowmuchpocketmoneykidsget?_____.A．Thekids'agesB．Thekids'gradesC．Thesalary(薪水）D．thenumberofkidsinafamily.3．Theunderlinedword“handle”means_____.A．pickupB．dealwithC．buyD．save4．Parentshopethattheirchildren_____insteadofonlybuyingwhattheywant.A．learntohandletheirpocketmoneyB．savetheirpocketmoneyC．learntobuythingsD．knowhowtoshop5．Thewriterwritesthepassagemainlytotellus_____.A．whatpocketmoneymeansB．weshouldgetmorepocketmoneyC．tosavemoreandmorepocketmoney.D．handlingpocketmoneyisuseful.F18、LearnersofEnglish,especiallyself-taughtlearnersmayhavetroubleinunderstandingspeechesbynativespeakers.Thefollowingwaysmighthelpimprovetheirlisteningability.Firstofall,dothingsstepbystep.Itisnotgoodtolistentosomethingbeyondyourlevel.Betterchooseasuitablecourseandstartwiththefirstbook.Goontothesecondbookonlyafteryouaresureyouunderstandthefirstone.Secondly,sticktoonecourseofstudy.Don’tchangebooksoften.Neverletyourattentionbeattractedbyanothercoursejustbecauseitseemstobemore“fashionable”.Thirdly,listentotheEnglishnewsprogramovertheradiofromtimetotime.BettergothroughthenewsstoriesintheChinese-languagenewspaperfirst.ThatwillmakeiteasyforyoutounderstandtheEnglishnewsontheradio.Fourthly,ifyouhavetime,listentosomeinterestingstoriesin“SpecialEnglishfromtheV.O.A．ortherlisteningmaterialsofthesamelevelasthatofyourtextbook”.1．ThisisapieceofadvicetolearnersofEnglishonhowto________.A．improvetheirlisteningability B．readfastC．writebetterEnglishandreadfaster D．speakcorrectly2．IfyouwanttounderstandtheEnglishnewsprogramontheradio,youshould________.A．readtheChinese-languagenewspaperstepbystepB．readagainandagaintheChinese-languagenewspaperC．gothroughtheChinese-languagenewspaperfirstD．beabletorecitetheChinese-languagenewspaper3．Theauthoradvisedthatonceyouhavetakenupacourse,you________.A．shouldsticktoitB．shouldbeginw