2024届江苏省常州市前黄实验中学九年级英语第一学期期末学业水平测试试题含解析

2024届江苏省常州市前黄实验中学九年级英语第一学期期末学业水平测试试题注意事项:1．答题前，考生先将自己的姓名、准考证号码填写清楚，将条形码准确粘贴在条形码区域内。2．答题时请按要求用笔。3．请按照题号顺序在答题卡各题目的答题区域内作答，超出答题区域书写的答案无效；在草稿纸、试卷上答题无效。4．作图可先使用铅笔画出，确定后必须用黑色字迹的签字笔描黑。5．保持卡面清洁，不要折暴、不要弄破、弄皱，不准使用涂改液、修正带、刮纸刀。Ⅰ.单项选择1、Thedictionarymayfortwoweeks.A．keep B．bekept C．beborrowed D．borrow2、—Whyareyouwalkingsoquickly,Edward?—There_____atalentshowintenminutes.A．willhaveB．willbeC．isgoingtohaveD．aregoingtobe3、-WhoseCDisit?-MissLeealwayslistenstomusic.Itmustbe________.A．he B．she C．her D．hers4、Manypeopleareshywhenthey________Englishsobeforeyoubegin,takeadeepbreathandsmile.A．say B．speak C．tell D．talk5、WithWeChatbecomingmoreandmorepopularinChina,itseemsthatweare_______theartofchattingface-to-face.A．enjoying B．losing C．failing D．reminding6、--Let'sgoforapicniconSaturday,James.--_____.IhavetodomyhomeworkathomeA．Whatapity B．Don'tworry. C．Bestwishes D．Howcome?7、Asasayinggoes,“______inthemindisbetterthanmoneyinthehand.”Everyoneofusshouldmakeanefforttolearnmoreandbecomecleverer.A．Wisdom B．Wisedom C．Wise8、—Let'sgoonapicnicthisweekend,OK?—Thatsounds.A．greatB．wellC．hardly9、—I’mworriedaboutthedancingcompetition.Ican’tdoitwell.—___________.Keepdancing,andyouwillmakeit.A．Whatapity! B．Noway. C．Noproblem D．Practicemakesperfect.10、Andydoesn’twanttoseethefilmCocobecauseheittwice.A．sees B．isseeing C．willsee D．hasseenⅡ.完形填空11、Fourfriendsweredrinkinginavillagepub（酒吧）.Theirjacketswerehangingonthebacksoftheirchairs.Suddenlyoneofthem,Jack1thathehadlostonehundredpounds.Fredsaidhewassure2herehadstolenthemoney.Tomsuggestedthattheyshouldallemptytheirpocketsonthetable.Buttheownerofthepubwouldnotletthemdothatbecauseall3willlookthesame.Theydidn’tknowwhattodo.4,Mike,atraveller,stoodup.Hesaidhecouldhelpfindthemoney.“Youknowhow5someanimalsare,”Hesaid.“I'vefoundoutthatroosters（公鸡）aregoodatcatchingthieves.Let's6thepubowner'srooster.”Miketookabigblackpot（锅）andputitupsidedownonthetable.Thenheputtheroosterunderit.“AfterIturnoffthelights,”hesaid,“youmustcomeuponebyoneandtouchthe7ofthepotwithyourrighthand.Whenthethiefdoesso,theroosterwillcrow（啼鸣）.”8peopledidnotknowwhethertheyshouldbelievehim.Onebyonetheywent9thetableinthedark,theroosternevermadea10.“I'mafraiditwasawasteoftime,“Fredsaidwhenthelightswereturnedback11.“I'mnotsureitwas,”Mikesaid.Thenheaskedeverybodyto12hisrighthand.Helookedateachhandin13,thentookFred'shandandsaid,“Fred,givethemoneybacktoJack.”“Youmusthavemadeamistake.14,theroosternevercrowed!Ihavenothingtodowiththetheft,”saidFred.MiketoldFredtolookatalltheotherhands.“They'reallblackexceptyours.Canyou15whyyoudidn'tdaretotouchthepot,Fred?”1．A．saidB．askedC．insistedD．shouted2．A．somebodyB．everybodyC．anybodyD．nobody3．A．pocketsB．tablesC．moneyD．paper4．A．SincethenB．BythenC．JustthenD．Fromthenon5．A．sillyB．cleverC．beautifulD．curious6．A．lendB．sellC．borrowD．cook7．A．bottomB．sideC．ownerD．top8．A．AnotherB．OtherC．TheothersD．Theother9．A．beyondB．pastC．acrossD．onto10．A．noiseB．mistakeC．differenceD．decision11．A．offB．upC．downD．on12．A．showB．touchC．hideD．clean13．A．orderB．timeC．turnD．place14．A．AboveallB．InallC．NotatallD．Afterall15．A．expressB．explainC．describeD．repeatⅢ.语法填空12、MrBlackworkshardthesedaysandisverytired.InthemorningMrsBlackwantedtogoshopping.ShedrovethecaroutandMrBlack1．(sit)onthebackseat.MrsBlackstoppedtheircarnearashop."Youcan'tstophere,dear,"MrBlacksaid."Can'tyouseethesign'No2．(park)'there?I3．(notcare),"saidMrsBlack."Well,I4．(stay)inthecarandhaveasleep,"MrBlacksaid."I5．(be)tootired."Afterawhile,apolicecarcame.ThepolicemensawMrsBlack'scarandtookawaythecar.Theypulledthecartothepolicestation.OfcourseMrBlack6．(take)theretoo.Hewasstillasleeponthebackseat!Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、Whata(n)________toadreamvacation!Itwas10:30p.m.bythetimeJasonopenedhishotelroomdoor.HewasfinallyinHawaii!HishotelwasrightonthebeachonthebeautifulislandofKauai.He’dreadaboutthe“GardenIsle”.Hecouldn’twaittoseeitsgreenmountains,whitesandbeachesandtropicalforests.Hedroppedhisbagnearthebedandsethiswalletandcellphoneonthedesk.Hecouldhearthesoundofthewavesrightoutside.Heopenedtheslidingglassdoorandsteppedoutontothebalcony(阳台).Hewantedtofeeltheoceanwindandbreathethewarm,freshnightair.Heclosedthedoorbehindhimtokeepthebugs(虫子)outofhisroom.Severalminuteslater,Jasonpulledonthedoor.Itdidn’tmoveaninch.Hepulledandpulledonthedoor,butitstilldidn’tmove.Jasonwasabouttobeafraidwhenhefoundhehadlockedhimselfoutofhisroom.Jasonlookeddown.Thegroundwasabout20metersbelowhim.Therewasnowayhecouldjumpandlivetotellaboutit.Hestoodagainsttherailing(栏杆)andlookedaround.Hesawalightintheroomtotheright.Maybehecouldjumpovertothatbalcony.“No,”hethought.“Toodangerous.”Hestartedshouting.“Hello,hello!”Noanswer.Heshoutedlouder.Stillnothing.Finally,hestartedtosingloudlyandoff-key.Heheardthesoundofaslidingdoor.Avoicestartedtosay,“What...”Jasonstoodagainsttherailingandsaidatonce,“I’msosorry!ButI’mlockedoutofmyroom.Canyoucallthefrontdesk?Tellthemtheguyin645isstuckonhisbalcony.”Hisneighborpromisedhewouldrightaway.ItwaselevenwhenJasonwasfinallybackinhisroomandfilledwithluck.Fromthenon,hepromisedhimself,“I’llkeepmycellphonewithme.”1．WhenJasonarrivedatthehotel,hewas__________.A．worried B．tired C．excited D．encouraged2．Therightorderoftheeventsis__________.a.Jasonthensteppedoutontothebalcony.b.Jasonpulledandpulledonthedoor.c.Jasonlockedhimselfoutofthebalcony.d.JasonwentintohotelRoom645.A．a-b-c-d B．d-a-b-c C．b-a-c-d D．d-a-c-b3．ThereasonwhyJasonfinallystartedtosingloudlyandoff-keyisthat__________.A．hewassoafraidthathewantedtocalmdownB．helikedsingingalthoughhewasnotgoodatitC．hehadnothingtodobutwaitforhelpbysingingD．hewantedtodrawhisneighbor’sattention4．Theproperwordtocompletethetitleis__________.A．gift B．start` C．end D．planB14、ManypeoplewhoworkinLondonprefertoliveoutsideit,andtogointotheirofficesorschoolseverydaybytrain,carorbus,eventhoughthismeanstheyhavetogetupearlyinthemorningandreachhomelateintheevening.OneadvantageoflivingoutsideLondonisthathousesarecheaper.EvenasmallflatinLondonwithoutagardencostsquitealottorent.Withthesamemoney,onecangetalittlehouseinthecountrywithagardenofone'sown.Then,inthecountryonecanreallygetawayfromthenoiseandhurryofbusyworkinglives.Eventhoughonehastogetupearlierandspendmoretimeintrainsorbuses,onecansleepbetteratnightandduringweekendsandonsummerevenings,onecanenjoythefresh,cleanairofthecountry.Ifonelikesgardens,onecanspendone'sfreetimedigging,planting,wateringanddoingthehundredandoneotherjobswhichareneededinagarden.Then,whentheflowersandvegetablescomeup,onehasgottherewardtogetherwiththosewhohavesharedthesecretofnature.Somepeople,however,takenointerestincountrythings:forthem,happinessliesinthetown,withitscinemasandtheatres,beautifulshopsandbusystreets,dance-hallsandrestaurants.SuchpeoplewouldfeelthattheirlifewasnotworthlivingiftheyhadtoliveitoutsideLondon.Anoccasional(偶尔的)walkinoneoftheparksandafortnight's(twoweeks)visittotheseaeverysummerisallthecountrytheywant:therestofthecountrytheyarequitepreparedtospendwiththosewhoaregladtogetawayfromLondoneverynight.1．（小题1）WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrue?A．Peoplewholovenatureprefertoliveoutsidethecity.B．PeoplewhoworkinLondonprefertoliveinthecity.C．SomepeopleenjoyingcitylifeprefertoworkandliveinsideLondon.D．Manynaturelovers,thoughworkinginLondon,prefertoliveoutsidethecity.2．（小题2）Onecanusethesamemoneyfor_______tobuyalittlehousewithagardeninthecountry.A．gettingasmallflatwithagardenB．havingasmallflatwithagardenC．rentingasmallflatwithoutagardenD．buyingasmallflatwithoutagarden3．（小题3）Peoplewhothinkhappinessliesinthetownwouldfeelthat_______iftheyhadtoliveoutsideLondon.A．theirlifewasmeaninglessB．theirlifewasinvaluableC．theydidn'tneedahappylifeD．theycouldn’tsleeplateinthemorningC15、MyfavouritegreatbookisTheadventureofTomSawyerbyMarkTwain.TomliveswithhisauntPollyinaquietstreetofSt.Petersburg,Missouri.He’salivelyandcleveryoungboy,andhefindshimselfinmanyexcitingadventures(冒险).Herunsawaywithhisfriends,HuckFinnandJoe,toanislandinthemiddleoftheMississippiRiverforseveraldays.WithHuckhegoeslookingfortreasure,withBeckyhegetslostinacaveandfinallytheyfindaboxofgold.MyfavouritesceneinthebookiswheneveryonethinksTomisdead.Hedecidestogotohistownfuneral.Hehidesandwatchesforatimeandthensuddenlyheappears.Everyoneissurprisedtoseehimbutthey’realsopleasedtoseehimalive.Tomistheheroofthestory,butthereareanotherimportantcharacters.Huckisanoutsiderandeveryoneisafraidofhim.Beckyisprettywithfairhair,JoeisTom’sbestfriendandInjunJoeisthebadmanofthestory.Thethemeofthestoryisaboutchildrengrowingup.ItdescribeshowstrangersareseeninsmalltownsofAmerica.Finally,ittalksaboutfreedom,socialrulesandhowpeoplearepunished(惩罚)forbadbehavior.WhydoIthinkTheAdventureofTomSawyerisagreatbook?MarkTwainwrotethestoryin1876,butit’sstillreadandlovedbypeopleallovertheworldtoday.Andalthoughit’sonlyastory.TwainwroteitintheeverydayEnglishofthesouthernstatesofAmericainthe19thcentury,soitsoundsveryreal.Todayit’sthoughttobeoneofthegreatestbooksinAmericanliterature.Goon--readit!Iknowyou’llenjoyit,too.1．WheredoesTomrunawaywithhisfriends?A．Toaquietstreet. B．Toasmalltown.C．Toanisland. D．Toaforest.2．Whoisthebadmaninthestory?A．HuckFinn. B．InjunJoe.C．Becky. D．Polly.3．HowdidpeoplefeelwhenTomappearedathistownfuneral?A．Theyweresurprisedandpleased.B．Theyweresurprisedandsad.C．Theywereworriedandexcited.D．Theywerefrightenedandhappy4．Thewholebookismainlyabout__________.A．freedomandsocialrulesB．children’sbadbehaviorC．thegrowthofyoungchildrenD．strangersinAmericansmalltowns5．Thewriterwritesthearticleto___________.A．tellustoreadthebookB．tellushowpopularthebookistodayC．telluswhenMarkTwainwrotethestoryD．telluswhythestorysoundsveryrealD16、SummerTermintheSchoolofLifewillstartonFriday25January2015,inCollingwood,Melbourne,Australiaandwillbecomethefirstinternationalschooltoopenitsdoors.Tomakeeverydayliferich,thewriterAlaindeBottonhasworkedhardatgettingthebestideasandtheSchoolofLifeishisbrainchild（构想).SinceitbeganinLondonin2009,morethan50,000peoplehavetakenpartinitsprogramsanditsnewwayoflife-longlearningisnowwell-knownallovertheworld.SummerTermintheSchoolofLifeisa10-weekprojectofferingaselectionoftheUK’smostpopularprograms,ledbyAustralia’sthinkers.“WeareveryexcitedtostarttheSchoolofLifeinAustralia.Wecan’twaittostartreceivingourfirstguests（客人）,”saysAlaindeBotton.SummerTermwillincludedifferentclasses,workshopsandotherspecialeventsheldeveryFriday,SaturdayandSundaybetween25Januaryand31March.TheconversationCaféonsitewillserveupadailyconversationmenu,lightfoodandofcourse,deliciouscoffee.“TherehasbeenagrowingneedamongAustralianstodealwiththeproblemsinlifelikelove,creativity,work,money,natureanddeath.TheSchoolofLifeAustraliawillprovideaspaceforustoexplore(探测)thesesubjects,”saysSaraTiefebtun,ProjectDirectoroftheSchoolofLifeAustralia.ProgramdetailsfortheSchoolofLifeAustralia’sSummerTermwillbeannouncedinDecember2013.Formoreinformationsignuptoourmailinglistat:___________________UpdateswillalsobesharedregularlyonTwitter________andFacebook/TheschoolofLifeAustralia.1．TheSchoolofLifewillstartto_______.A．makemorefriendsinAustralia.B．serveupadailyconversationmenu.C．improvethequalityofeverydaylife.D．offertheUK’smostpopularprograms2．AttheSchoolofLifeAustralia,thefollowingwillbeexploredEXCEPT_________.A．work,natureanddeathB．love,workandcreativityC．creativity,moneyandnatureD．money,natureandfashion3．PeoplecangetmoredetailsforSummerTermby_________.A．lettersB．theInternetC．telephoneD．newspaper4．Whichofthefollowingwouldbethebesttitleofthepassage?A．TheSchoolofLifeinLondon.B．TheSchoolofLifeinAustralia.C．SummerTermintheSchoolofLife.D．SomeNationalSchooltobestarted.E17、Lifecomesinapackage．Thispackageincludeshappinessandsadness,failureandsuccess,hopeanddespair．Lifeisalearningprocess．Experiencesinlifeteachusnewlessonsandmakeusabetterperson．Witheachpassingdaywelearntodealwithvarioussituations．Loveplaysamainroleinourlife．Lovemakesyoufeelwanted．Withoutloveapersoncouldbecomecruel．Intheearlystageofourlife,ourparentsaretheoneswhoshowuswithloveandcare．Theyteachusaboutwhatisrightandwrong,goodandbad．Butwedon’talwayscareaboutit．Itisonlyaftermarriageandhavingkidsthatapersonunderstandsothers’feelings．Happinesscanbringpeopleapeacefulmind．Nomindishappywithoutpeace．Sadnessisthecauseofthedeathofalovedoneorthefailure．Butallofthesethingswillpassaway．Failureisthepathtosuccess．Ithelpsustotouchthesky,teachesustosurviveandshowsusaspecificway．Successbringsinmoney,prideandself-respect．Hopeiswhatkeepslifegoing．Parentsalwayshopetheirchildrenwilldowell．Hopemakesusdream．Hopebuildsinpatience．Lifeteachesusnottodespaireveninthedarkesthour,becauseaftereverynightthereisaday．Lifeteachesusnottoregretoveryesterday,forithaspassedandisoutofourcontrol．Tomorrowisunknown,foritcouldeitherbebrightordark．Sotheonlychoiceistoworkhardtoday,sothatwewillenjoyabettertomorrow．1．Weusuallyhavetoaccept_______ifwewanttobesuccessful．A．love B．failure C．sadness D．hope2．Inwhichsectioncanreadersprobablyreadthepassage?A．Business． B．Travel． C．Lifestyles． D．Education．3．Whatdoestheword“despair”meaninChinese?A．颓废 B．遗憾 C．悲伤 D．绝望4．What’sthemeaningofthelastsentenceofthewholepassage?A．Whenchoosingbetween“today”and“tomorrow”,you’dbetterenjoytomorrowB．Ifyouworkhardtoday,you’llhaveabetterlifeinthefuture．C．Whatyoucanonlychooseistoworkhardtodayratherthantomorrow．D．Theonlychoiceyoumakeisthatyoushouldenjoyabettertomorrow.5．What’sthepurposeofthepassage?A．Toencouragepeopletoloveeachother．B．Totellpeoplehowtodealwithhappinessandsadness．C．Togivereaderssomeinformationaboutlife．D．Toremindpeopletokeephavingabeautifuldream．F18、Youmayhavebeentoldbeforenottobeafraidofanything.Fearisoftenassociatedwithweakness.Fearissomethingtobeavoided.Butthat’snottrue,accordingtoTimeForKidsmagazine.Fearcanbegoodforus.Feartellsusaboutdanger.Withoutfear,wewouldn’tknowtorunawayfromatigerorstepbackfromacliff.InastudypublishedintheJusticeQuarterlyjournalinAugust,researchersfromMichiganStateUniversitysaidthatahealthyfearofcrimekeepsteenagersawayfrompotentially（潜在地）dangerouspeople,places,andactivities.Fearmakesusjump,screamandsweat.Butinterestingly,sometimeswemakeourselvesfeelfearonpurpose.Thinkaboutscarybooksandmovies,andalsothelonglinesforascaryrollercoasterride.MargeeKerr,aUSsociologist,explainedwhytoTimeForKids.Fearfillsourbrainwithhealthychemicalsubstances(化学物质),especiallyendorphins(内啡肽)anddopamine(多巴胺),andthesethingscreatefeelingsofhappinessandexciteus,accordingtoKerr.Inaddition,whenyou’rescared,yourbodyproducesachemicalwhichhelpspeoplebondwitheachother.“Watchpeoplewalkingoutofahauntedhouse,andyou’llseelotsofsmilesandhighfives,”KerrtoldTimeForKids.Thatalsoexplainswhyschoolsandcompaniesorganizechallengingtripsandphysicalactivitiestobuildupteamspirit.Peopleexperienceanddealwithfearindifferentways.Ifyouhappentobea“coward”whogetsscaredeasily,don’tworry.Thereissomeevidencethatbeingscaredcanhelpapersonmanagestressfulsituations.Kerrsaidthatthingslikegivingareportinfrontofyourclassorperforminginaschoolplayhelpbuildasortofendurance(忍耐力)tofearthatmakesusmoreconfident.“Youbecomemorecomfortablewiththephysicalexperienceoffear,andsoyou’rebetterabletoworkthroughitduringtensesituations,”saidKerr.Solearntoloveyourfear.Itonlygrowswhenweforgethowhelpfulourfearistryingtobe.1．Whyisascaryrollercoasterridehelpfultopeopleaccordingtothearticle?A．Itimprovespeople’sabilitytosurviveinthemodernworld.B．Itmakespeoplelesscowardlyandmoreconfidentinlife.C．Itcausesthebraintoproducechemicalsthatmakepeoplehappyandexcited.D．Itteachespeoplehowtokeepawayfromthingsthatcouldbedangerous.2．Theunderlinedphrase“bondwith”inParagraph8isclosestinmeaningto________.A．getcloserto B．fightagains