2024届湖南长郡教育集团九年级英语第一学期期末考试试题含解析

2024届湖南长郡教育集团九年级英语第一学期期末考试试题注意事项：1．答题前，考生先将自己的姓名、准考证号填写清楚，将条形码准确粘贴在考生信息条形码粘贴区。2．选择题必须使用2B铅笔填涂；非选择题必须使用0．5毫米黑色字迹的签字笔书写，字体工整、笔迹清楚。3．请按照题号顺序在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、试题卷上答题无效。4．保持卡面清洁，不要折叠，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、---Excuseme,doesMr.Smith’ssonlivehere?---Heusedto_________here,buthegetsusedto_______inamoderncitynow.A．live;live B．living;living C．living;live D．live;living2、––What’sonyourdesk,Judy?––It’s________English-Chinesedictionary.It’s_______usefuldictionary.A．an,the B．an,an C．an,a3、IcouldspeakFrenchChinese,butluckilyIcouldtalkwiththeminEnglish.A．both;and B．neither;nor C．either;or D．notonly,butalso4、The_____thatthereislifeonotherplanetshasalwaysencouragedscientiststoexploretheouterspace.A．possibility B．order C．advice D．information5、—Lookattheyoungladyinred.IsitMrs.King?—No,It________beher.Sheiswearingawhitedresstoday.A．can B．may C．can’t D．must6、Allourdreamscancometrue,aslongaswehavethe_____tofightforthem.A．interest B．opinion C．praise D．courage7、—Dad,it’salongwayfromourhometothepark!—Youmeanit’s______totakeataxi?A．popularB．necessaryC．importantD．possible8、Ididn’tknowMissYangwasyearsolduntilshetoldmeaboutthat.A．fifty B．fifties C．fiftieth9、---Whattookyousolong?---Igotlost.Ihaveno________ofdirection.A．feeling B．abilityC．knowledge D．sense10、Youthinkallthetrainingmeaningless,butI’mahundredpercentsurelateryou’llthankyourselffordoingit.A．shall B．should C．need D．mayⅡ.完形填空11、Onewinterafternoon,abearmetafox.Thefoxwascarryingafish.“1nicefish!”saidthebear.“Howdidyoucatchiton2acoldwinterday?”Thefoxdidn’twantthebeartoknowthetruth,sohesaid,“Gotothepoolandcutaholeintheice.Putyourlongtailinthepool.Thenwaitforthefishtobite.Ifyousitwithyourtailinthepoolforalongtime,youwillcatchalotoffish.Whenyouthinkyouhavecaughtenoughfish,3yourtail.Giveaquick,strongpull.”“Thankyou!”saidthebear.“That4afunnywaytocatchfish,I’lltry.”Atthepool,thebearcutaholeintheice.He5histailinthewaterhole.Thenhewaitedforthefish.Thewatergrew6Thebear’stailgrewcolder,too.Finallyhethoughthehadcaughtenoughfish7supper.Hetriedtostandupandpullouthistail.Thepoorbearcouldn’tstandup.Thewaterinthepool8intoice.Thebeargavea9pull.Butonlypartofhistailcameout.Thelongpartwasfrozenintheice.Allthishappenedlongago.Butfromthatwinterday,allbearshavehadveryshort101．A．HowB．WhatC．HowaD．Whata2．A．soB．suchC．veryD．quite3．A．getoutB．pushoutC．takeoutD．pullout4．A．looksB．lookslikeC．soundslikeD．sounds5．A．putB．getC．tookD．brought6．A．morecolderB．muchcoldC．colderandcolderD．verycolder7．A．inB．forC．haveD．eat8．A．becomeB．changedC．gotD．turn9．A．quicklyB．stronglyC．hardD．hardly10．A．headsB．handsC．feetD．tailsⅢ.语法填空12、V.阅读填空，在空白处填入适当的内容（填写1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。Doyousometimesfeelsadorworried?Whenyou’refeelingdown,youmayturnonsomeicecreamtoeateven1．you’realreadyfull.Itmeansthatyouareexperiencingemotional(情绪化的)eating.Emotionaleatingmeansthatweare2．(use)thefoodtomakeyourself3．(feel)better.Infact,itusuallymakesyoufeelmuch4．(bad)becauseyoucan’tsolveyourproblems,butyou’llfeelsorryforovereating.Areyouanemotionaleater?Trytoanswerthefollowingquestions.5．youranswersare“Yes”,youwillbeanemotionaleater.Doyoueatmorewhenyou’renot6．(success)?Doyoueattofeelbetterwhenyou’resad,boredorworried?Doesfoodmakeyoufeelsafe?Doyoufeelthatfoodis7．afriendofyou?Somescientists8．(study)thesurveyfortwomonths.Theyhavefoundthat9．(eat)emotionallyisbadforourhealth.Inordertostopemotionaleating,weshouldfindotherwaysabouthow10．(encourage)ourselveswhenwefeeldown.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、1．Whichofthefournovelsisthethinnest?A．IvyandBeanMaketheRules.B．WhiteFurFlying.C．StickDog.D．Gingersnap.2．WhiteFurFlying_________.A．tellsusaboutthelifeoffourdogsB．isahistoricalfictionC．isabookaboutsavingdogsD．showsusthecamplife3．IfyoureadStickDog,youwill_________.A．knowhowthehomelessdogsstealfoodB．B．knowwhatrulesthetwogirlshavemadeC．learnwhathappenedtoJaynaD．knowsomethingaboutsavingdogs4．TomwantstobuyacopyofStickDogandacopyofGingersnap.Heshouldpay________forthetwobooks.A．$14.99B．$28.98C．$12.99D．$15.995．WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?A．ThecharactersofStickDogarecreative.B．WhiteFurFlyingtellsusafunnystory.C．TherecommenderisnotinterestedinGingersnap.D．TherecommenderlikesIvyandBeanMaketheRulesbest.B14、OliverTwistwasborninaworkhouse,andwhenhearrivedinthishardworld,itwasverydoubtfulwhetherhewouldlivebeyondthefirstthreeminutes.Helayonahardlittlebedandtriedhardtostartbreathing.Oliverhadhisfirstfightwithoutmuchhelpfromthetwopeoplepresentathisbirth.Onewasanoldwoman,whowasnearlyalwaysdrunk,andtheotherwasabusylocaldoctor,whowasnotpaidenoughtobeveryinterestedinOliver’ssurvival._______.However,Oliverfinallydrewhisfirstbreath,andthenannouncedhisarrivaltotherestoftheworkhousebycryingloudly.Hismotherraisedherpaleyoungfacefromthepillow(枕头)andsaid,“Letmeseethechild,anddie.”Thedoctorturnedawayfromthefire,wherehehadbeenwarminghishands.“Youmustnottalkaboutdyingyet,”hesaidtoherkindly.Hegaveherthechildtohold.Lovingly,shekissedthebabywithhercoldwhitelips,thenlookedwildlyaroundtheroom,fellback—anddied.“Poordear!”saidthenurse,hurriedlyputtingagreenglassbottlebackinthepocketofherlongskirt.Thedoctorbegantoputonhiscoat.“Thebabyisweakandwillprobablybeindanger,”hesaid.“Ifso,giveitalittlemilktokeepitquiet.”Thenhelookedatthedeadwoman.“Themotherwasagood-lookinggirl.Wheredidshecomefrom?”“Shewasbroughtherelastnight,”repliedtheoldwoman.“Shewasfoundlyinginthestreet.She’dwalkedsomedistance,Hershoeswereworntopieces.Whereshecamefrom,whereshewasgoingto,orwhathernamewas,nobodyknows.”Thedoctorliftedthegirl’slefthand.“Theoldstory,”hesaidsadly,shakinghishead.“Noweddingring,Isee.Ah!Goodnight.”AndsoOliverwasleftwithonlythedrunkennurse.Withoutclothes,underhisfirstblanket,hecouldhavebeenthechildofakingorabeggar(乞丐).Butwhenthewomandressedhimlaterinhardcottonclothes,yellowwithage,helookedexactlywhathewas—anorphan(孤儿)inaworkhouse,readyforalifeofsadness,hunger,andneglect(忽略).Olivercriedloudly.Ifhecouldhaveknownthathewasaworkhouseorphan,perhapshewouldhavecriedevenmoreloudly.1．Accordingtothepassage,aworkhousewaswhere________.A．workershelpedeachother B．manywomendiedunexpectedlyC．thepoorandhomelesslived D．peoplewereonlyinterestedinmoney2．WhichsentenceismostsuitablefortheblankinParagraph2?A．Beingafraidofthetwo,hestartedtocry.B．Therefore,hefeltverylonelyintheworld.C．Infact,theworldwasprivilegedtohavehiminit.D．Afterall,deathwasacommoneventintheworkhouse.3．Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothepassage?A．Oliverwasbornintotheworldonacoldday.B．Thechildreninthebabyfarmweretakengoodcareof.C．Doctorswereusuallypaidtoolittlefortheworktheydid.D．Manypeople,especiallywomen,drankheavilyatthattime.C15、JayKohl,anAmericanstudent,postedanonlineadvertisementtwoweeksagosearchingforaChinesefamilytostaywithsothathecanlearnthelanguageandculture.“I’maclean,non-smoking,andwarm-heartedAmericanmanlookingforahomestayintheWudaokouareatoimprovemyChineselanguageskills,”hewrote.“I’mwillingtoofferhelpwithEnglishtutoring(家教)andevencanhelpyouwithapplyingtoforeignuniversities.”Hestillhasn’tfoundasuitablehome.“Mostofthefamiliesthatcontactedmeseemtobeinterestedindoingbusinessinsteadofculturalexchange,”hesaid.“IthinkImighthavetorentanapartmentintheend.”Kohlisn’ttheonlyforeignerfindingitdifficulttofindahomestayinBeijing.MichaelBenson,whowantstocometoBeijinginSeptember,hasalsofacedthesameproblems.Whyisfindingahomestayfamilysodifficult?BeijingTodayconsultedaChineseteacher,JessieXi,whohasbeenteachingforeignstudentsattheUniversityofInternationalBusinessandEconomicsformorethansixyears.Xihasacceptedmanyhomestays,andfromherownexperienceandwhatshe’sbeentold,shesaidtherewerefourmajorproblemsvisitorsmaymeetwhenapplyingforhomestays.Problem1:Havingtoohighexpectationforlanguageimprovement.Problem2:Consideringoneselfasaguestinsteadofafamilymember.Problem3:Notmakingclearwhatafamily’srulesarebeforehand.Problem4:Overly(过分)highdemandsforthelivingenvironment.1．KohlwantedtolookforahomestayinChinabecausehe________.A．hopedtolearnChineselanguageandculturefurtherB．wantedtodoaresearchontheChinesedailylifeC．wouldliketomakefriendswithChinesefamiliesD．wasinterestedinChinesefood2．ThereasonwhyKohlhasn’tfoundasuitablehomeyetnowisthathe________.A．can’tbeanEnglishtutorinhomestaysB．can’thelpapplytoforeignuniversitiesC．mightexpecttoomuchforlanguageimprovementD．mightrefusetodohouseworkinhomestays3．MostofthefamiliesthatcontactedKohlmightbeinterestedin________.A．Englishtutoring B．culturalexchangeC．foreignuniversities D．makingmoney4．WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?A．Foreignvisitorscandosomethinghelpfulfortheirhomestays.B．Foreignvisitorsusuallyhaveproblemswiththeirhomestays.C．Foreignvisitorsshouldknowclearlyabouttherulesoftheirhomestays.D．Foreignvisitorsshouldconsiderthemselvesasthemembersoftheirhomestays.5．Theunderlinedword“consulted”inthepassagemeans“________”.A．gaveadviceto B．discussedideaswithC．wantedinformationfrom D．raisedquestionsfor6．Thebesttitleofthepassagemightbe________.A．AfewthingstoknowaboutthelocalfamiliesB．SuggestionsforrentingapartmentsinBeijingC．HowtosearchforaChinesefamilytostaywithD．WhytofindahomestayinBeijingsodifficultD16、Thestereotype(模式化的思想)isthatAmericansarelazy,butstudiesshowthatpeopleintheUSAgetlessvacationtimethanpeopleinotherpartsoftheworld.AtypicalAmericanworkergetstwoorthreeweeksoffoutofawholeyearforvacation,butmostUSworkerscannot.Theyusuallyhavetobespreadoutthroughouttheyear.EvenwhenUSworkersareonvacation.theyareoftenexpectedtobeincommunicationwiththeirbossesbyemailandmobilephone.MostUSbusinessesdonotencouragetheiremployees(雇员)totakeallthevacationdaystheyareallowedto.Infact.mostUScompaniesdiscourageit.Othercountries,especiallycountriesinEurope,havemuchmorevacationtime.InGermanymanypeoplehavesixweeksofpaidvacation.MaybethisiswhyEuropeansandothertravellerstakeavacationinfar-offforeignplaces.MostAmericanfamiliesliketostayclosertotheirhomes,hardlyleavingthecountry.MostcompaniesincountriesoutsidetheUSAhavetogivepaidtimeofftotheiremployees.However,intheUSAthereisnolawrequiringemployerstogiveworkerspaidvacation.InfacttheUSAistheonlydevelopedcountrythatdoesn'tpromisetogiveyearlytimeofftoworkers.TherehavebeeneffortstopasslawsgivingUSworkersoneweekofpaidvacation,butsofarthoseeffortshavenotbeensuccessful.EvenwhenUSworkersdohavetimeoff,manyareafraidtotakeitbecausetheyworrytheymaylosetheirjobs.Otherworkersworrythatiftheygoonvacation,theywillhaveamountainofworkwhentheyreturn.1．Theunderlinedword"discourage"inParagraph1means.A．encourage B．protect C．lookforwardto D．asksomeonenottodo2．FromParagraph3,wecaninferAmericansprobablyexpect.A．togetoneweekofpaidvacation B．topassalawthatprotectschildrenC．toworkinforeigncompanies D．totravelinforeigncountries3．Americanschoosenottohaveavacationbecause.A．theyfeeltiredwhentheytravelinafarawayplace B．theyareafraidtolosetheirjobswhentheyreturnC．thelawintheUSAdoesn'tallowthemtogotoafarawayplace D．it'snoteasytocommunicatewiththeirbossesoutside4．Whichistherightorderofthepassage?a.ManyGermanshavesixweeksofpaidvacation.b.ManyAmericanworkersareafraidtotaketheirvacations.c.TheUSAhasnolawrequiringemployerstogiveworkerspaidvacation.d.USworkersusuallykeepcommunicatingwiththeirbossesonvacation.e.USworkershavelessvacationtimethanpeopleinothercountriesintheworld.A．d-b-e-a-c B．e-d-a-c-b C．d-a-e-b-c D．e-a-b-d-c5．WhatareAmericanslikefromthepassage?A．Hard. B．Free. C．Lazy. D．Silly.E17、Fatandshy,BenSaunderswasthelastkidinhisclasspickedforanysportsteam.“Football,tennis,cricket—anythingwitharoundball,Iwasuseless,”hesaysnowwithalaugh.ButbackthenhewastheonealwaysmadefunofinschoolgymclassesinDevonshire,England.Itwasamountainbikehereceivedforhis15thbirthdaythatchangedhim.Atfirsthewentbikingaloneinanearbyforest.Thenhebegantoridethebikealongwitharunnerfriend.Gradually,Saunderssetuphismindonbuildinguphisbody,increasinghisspeedandstrength.Attheageof18,heranhisfirstmarathon.ThefollowingyearhemetJohnRidgwayandstartedtoworkasateacheratRidgway’sschoolofadventure（冒险）inScotland,wherehelearntaboutRidgway’scold—waterexploits.Greatlyinterested,SaundersreadallhecouldaboutNorthPoleexplorersandadventures;hedecidedthatthiswouldbehisfuture.In2001,afterbecomingaskillfulskier,Saundersstartedhisfirstlong—distanceexpedition(探险)towardstheNorthPole.Ittookunbelievableenergy.Hesufferedfrostbite,ranintoapolarbearandpushedhisbodytothelimit,pullinghissledupandovertherockymountains.SaundershasbecometheyoungestpersontoskialonetotheNorthPole,andhe’sskiedmoreoftheNorthPolebyhimselfthananyotherBritishman.Hisoldplaymateswouldnotbelievethechange.1．AccordingtoParagraph2,whatchangedSaunders?A．Afriend’swords. B．Amountainbike.C．His18thbirthdaygift. D．Hisfirstmarathon.2．WhatdidSaundersdoin2001?A．Hedecidedtobuilduphisbody.B．HemetJohnRidgwayinScotland.C．Heworkedasateacheratschool.D．HetookanadventuretotheNorthPole.3．WhatdoesthestorymainlytellusaboutSaunders?A．Heisasuccessinsports.B．HeistheyoungestBritishskier.C．HeisRidgway’sbeststudent.D．Heisagoodteacheratschool.F18、Inourdailylife,wealwayscometothequestion“Whatistherealbeauty”Differentpeoplehavedifferentideas.Lastnight,Ireadatruestoryfromthenewspaper.It’saboutapoor,ordinarylookingoldwoman.Shelivedalone,makingalivingbypickingthingsfromrubbishheaps(垃圾堆).However,shetookinmorethantenhomelesschildrenandtriedtobringthemup.Everydaysheworkedfrom6:00a.m.to8:00p.m..Inordertoearnasmuchmoneyaspossibletoraisethechildrenandtokeeptheminschool,sheevenwenttoalocalhospitaltosellherblood(血)onceamonth.Shegotsoweakbecauseofthelossofbloodthatshesometimesfeltsickonherwayhome.Whenaskedwhyshechosetotakecareofsomanychildren,shesmiledandanswered,“Oh,IlovechildrenandIliketolivetogetherwiththembecausetheyalwaysbringmegreathappiness.”Thoughtheoldwomanwaspoor,shewasfullofloveandrichinspirit.Sothelocalgovernmentandpeopleinhercitytrulyrespectedher.Maybeyoucan’thelpthinking,“Whatmakesthatpoorwomansodifferent?”Itisnothingelsebutherinner(内部的)beauty,hertruedevotionoflovewithoutanythoughtofmoney.Sotherealbeautyisthebeautyinone’sheart,thatis,theinnerbeauty!1．What’sthearticlemainlyabout?A．Howcanwebearealbeautifulperson?B．Whyisitimportanttobearealbeautifulperson?C．Whatisthemeaningoftherealbeauty?D．Howdidtheoldwomanbecomeabeautifulperson?2．Howdidtheoldwomanbringthehomelesschildrenup?A．Byraising(募捐)themon