2024届江苏省苏州市张家港市梁丰初级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届江苏省苏州市张家港市梁丰初级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．考试结束后，请将本试卷和答题卡一并交回．2．答题前，请务必将自己的姓名、准考证号用0．5毫米黑色墨水的签字笔填写在试卷及答题卡的规定位置．3．请认真核对监考员在答题卡上所粘贴的条形码上的姓名、准考证号与本人是否相符．4．作答选择题，必须用2B铅笔将答题卡上对应选项的方框涂满、涂黑；如需改动，请用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案．作答非选择题，必须用05毫米黑色墨水的签字笔在答题卡上的指定位置作答，在其他位置作答一律无效．5．如需作图，须用2B铅笔绘、写清楚，线条、符号等须加黑、加粗．Ⅰ.单项选择1、To____meanstoexaminepeopleorthingstoseehowtheyaresimilarandhowtheyaredifferent.A．check B．introduce C．compare2、Youmustbemorecarefuland______thesamemistakeyou’veevermade.A．plan B．follow C．avoid D．enjoy3、________ofthelandinthattown_______coveredwithtreesandgrass.A．Twofifth;is B．Twofifth;are C．Twofifths;is D．Twofifths;are4、－Hi,Cathy.DidyouwatchtheSpringFestivalGalaonNewYear’sEve?－Ofcourse,Ican’tmissit.AndIknowmorethan646______peopleinChinaandoverseaswatchedtheshowontelevision.A．million B．millionsof C．millions D．millionof5、—Couldyoutell________?—Goalongthisstreet,turnleftatthesecondcrossing.It’soppositethebank.A．howcanIgettothehospital B．howIcangettothehospitalC．whencanIgettothehospital D．whenIcangettothehospital6、Asurveyaboutcyclingtoworkwasmadeamongtwohundredpeople.Accordingtotheresultbelow,thepeoplewhochoosecyclingbecauseofhealthandfitnessare_______morethanthosewhochoosecyclingbecauseofnoparkingproblems.HealthandfitnessNocostsLesspollutionFasterthandrivingNoparkingproblems?30%13%15%12

A．60 B．72 C．307、Schoolviolence(暴力)_______muchattentionofthewholesociety,andpeoplearecallingonthegovernmenttomakelawsagainstitassoonaspossible.A．caught B．hascaught C．wascatching D．willcatch8、—Areyougoingcampingwithusthisweekend?—________!WhatshouldIdotogetready?A．Youbet B．CongratulationsC．Idon’tthinkso D．No,thanks9、—Nicetoseeyouhere.Wherehaveyoubeen?—TheUK.I_________medicinethereforthreeyears.A．havestudied B．amstudying C．wouldstudy D．studied10、—Doyouoftenplay_____________basketballwithyourfriends?—No,Idon’tlikesports.Ioftenplay_____________pianoinmyfreetime.A．a;the B．the;/ C．/;the D．the;aⅡ.完形填空11、Roberthadjustmovedintotheneighborhood,andhehadastrangefeelingthathewasnotwanted.Hethoughtmaybe1boysweretryingtogetanideaofwhathewaslike.Butthatdidn’tmakehimfeelanyless2.Hewasnew,andhehadtobe3.Still,provinghimselfwouldnotbe4easy.Hedidnotwanttomakefriendswith5boysordoanythingtobreakthelawtoprovethathewas6.No!Hemustshowwhathewasmadeofinagoodway.That’showhegothis7.ThenextdaywasSaturday.He8thatmostoftheboyswouldgodowntotheplaygroundandchoosesidesforSaturday’s9game.Robertknewhecouldplaybasketballwell,andthatmightbeenoughtoprovehewasstrong.Thentheboyswouldwanttobehisfriends.He10earlyanddidhisstepexercises.Heshot(投掷)theballseveraltimesanddidsomeotherexercises.Someof11wereverydifficultandlookedcool.Thentheboyscame.Robert12whathehaddonebeforethegameand13whathecoulddo.Noonesaida14.Theboysjustlookedateachotherandthoughtaboutit.Whenitwasallover,thebiggestoneinthegroup15andshookhishand.Robertknewhehadmadeit.1．A．another B．theothers C．others D．other2．A．lonely B．friendly C．happy D．uncertain3．A．examined B．checked C．corrected D．tested4．A．even B．so C．such D．much5．A．good B．bad C．healthy D．sick6．A．weak B．friendly C．strong D．lovely7．A．idea B．lesson C．prize D．feeling8．A．decided B．considered C．realized D．knew9．A．football B．basketball C．volleyball D．baseball10．A．arrived B．got C．learned D．showed11．A．ones B．it C．them D．that12．A．lookedthrough B．wentthrough C．livedthrough D．gotthrough13．A．showed B．acted C．played D．gave14．A．letter B．word C．phrase D．sentence15．A．cried B．left C．smiled D．stayedⅢ.语法填空12、阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的单词，或括号内单词的正确形式。Moneycanmakeyouhappyonlyifyouspenditinacleverway.Tostartwith,1．(buy)anewcarmakesyouhappy.However,you’ll“lose”thishappyfeelingwhenthecar2．(get)old.Butifyouaremadetospendaweektraveling,it’smorepossiblethatyou’llhavethegreatexperiencesandthegoodfeelingforalongtime.Anewstudyhas3．(find)thatspendingmoneyonexperiencesratherthanmaterialthingsmakespeoplehappier.Formaterialthings,it’spossiblethatyoudon’tleave4．anylittlething.Ifyoubuyanicepen,andsomeoneelsebuysonewithlessmoney,it’spossiblethatyoumaybeunhappythatyouspendsomuchmoney.Itletsyoudownalot.Oppositely,whenitcomestoexperienceslike5．(go)onatrip,youwon’tthinklikethat.Ifthetripcanbenice,you’llhappilypayforiteventhough6．(it)pricemaybeveryhigh.Andthemoreofenyougoontrips,the7．(happy)you’llbe.Materialthingscanbecomparedmoreeasily.IfyoubuyanIpadandthenseeamoresuitableone.youmayregretbuyingthefirstone.And8．willdriveyoumadaswell,9．,ifyoujusthaveadinneratagoodrestaurantandthenlearnaboutabetterone,you’llnotregretthefirstmeal.It’snormalthatmaterialthingscancausejealousy(嫉妒).Forexample,youbuyanewtoyandfindthatyourfriendhasabetterone,itmaymakeyoufeel10．(comfortable).Instead,ifyoujusttraveltoabeautifulplace,nomatterwhereyourfriendshavegone,itwon’tmakethememoryofyourtriplesspleasant.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、Bobbywaspreparingtogotobedonenightwhenheheardashrillscreech(尖叫)comingfromthebarn(牲口棚)outside.Whatcouldbemakingsuchaloudnoisesolateintheevening?Hehadtroublefallingasleepandturnedallnightlongdreamingaboutthenoisymonsterinthebarn.WhenBobbywokethenextmorning,herantothebarntodiscoverwhatcausedtheloudnoiselastnight.Bobbywasbaffled.Hecouldnotfigureoutwhatwouldmakesuchanoise.Thateveningafterdinner,Bobbygatheredhiscourage,heldaflashlightandheadedouttothebarn.“Whereareyougoing?”Bobby’sfatheraskedasBobbymadehiswaythroughthekitchentothebackdoor.“Iamgoingtofindthemonsterinthebarnthatwasmakingsuchanoiselastnight,”Bobbyrepliedbravely.“Ifyouaregoingtolookforamonster,youmightneedsomehelp,”Bobby’sdadrespondedashewalkedwithBobbyouttothebarn.“Whatdidthismonstersoundlike?”Bobby’sdadasked.“Itwasascreechingnoise,”Bobbysaid,“anditwascomingfromthebarn.Iknowit!”Bobby’sdadbegantosmileastheywentnearthebarn,andhetooktheflashlightfromBobby.Shiningtheflashlightupattheroofofthebarn,Bobbyandhisdadsawasmallbrownowlintheroof.“Itwasonlyabarnowlthatyouheardlastnight,”Bobby’sdadsaid.“Theyareactiveinthenightsothatiswhyyouonlyheardhimatnight.Hemusthavebeenhunting.”Bobbywasrelievedthatitwasn’treallyamonster.Hethankedhisdadastheywalkedbacktothehouse.Astheyreachedthedoortheyheardaloudscreechandlookedupjustintimetoseethebarnowlflyingawayintothenightsky.1．ThenoiseBobbyheardthefirstnightwas_______________.A．thebarnowlflyingB．thebarnowlscreechingC．amonsterinthebarnD．thebarnowlbuildinganest2．Whatdoyouthinktheunderlinedword“baffled”inParagraph5probablymean?A．勇敢B．疑惑C．自信D．害羞3．Thispassageismostlyabout_______________.A．dreamingaboutthenoisymonstersB．afatherandsongoinghuntinginthebarnC．learningaboutdifferenttypesofowlsD．discoveringthesourceofastrangesound4．Whatwouldprobablybethebesttitleforthispassage?A．TheMonsterintheBarnB．TheHorseintheBarnC．FatherandSonD．Bobby’sDadB14、DangeroussituationscalledforhelponTuesdaywhenrainstormshitPhoenix,Arizona.Thestormbroughtseveralinches(英寸)ofraininashorttime.TheNationalWeatherServicereportedtherainfallwasmorethantheareahadalllastsummer.RainseasoninArizonarunsfromJunetoSeptember,bringingwithitterriblestormswithheavyrainandheavywinds.BecausethedesertaroundPhoenixexperienceslittlerainmostoftheyear,thewaterhadnowheretogowhenheavyrainstartedhittingtheareaonTuesday.Upto8inchesofrainfellbymiddayinsomeofthemountainareasalongthemainnorth-southfreewayinArizona.ThetownofNewRiverwhichisoutsideofPhoenix,gothitwithnearly5inchesofrainfromthestorm.Placeswerefloodingfast,andpeopletriedtoavoidthedangersthatfollowed."Wehadmanycallsaboutthefloodingofroads,buildingsandhomes,askingforhelp.We'vegotourmenjumpingfromonecartothenext.Weworkedalldayandnightwithoutabreak,"PhoenixFireCaptain(队长),BenjaminSantillansaid.Ahelicopter(直升机)groupsavedtwowomenandthreedogsfromahomeoutsideofPhoenixthathadbeensurrounde(包围)bymovingwater.Somedriversincarswerepulledoutandsavedbyfirefighters.Peopleinschoolsandparksweresenttosafeplaces.1．WhathappenedinPhoenixandArizona?A．Heavysnow.B．Earthquakes.C．Rainstorms.D．Strongwind.2．Howlongdoestherainseasonlast?A．Onemonth.B．Twomonths.C．Fourmonths.D．Sixmonths.3．Theunderlinedword"flooding"means_____________.A．coveringwithwaterB．coveringwithsnowC．coveringwithcloudsD．coveringwithice4．Thefourthparagraphmainlytellsusthat_____________.A．somebuildingswerefloodedterriblyB．BenjaminSantillanisPhoenixFireCaptainC．someroadsandhomeswerefloodedD．thefirefightersworkedhardonthestormC15、Mr.Ellisisveryold.Hehasseenmanychangesinhishometown.Heknowsthatthingsaredifferentnow.Butheneverforgetstheolddays.Helikestotalkaboutthem.Heoftentalksabouthisfavourite（最喜欢的）birds,therobins（一种小小鸟——鸫）."WhenIwasaboy,thesehouseswerenothere.Therewerewidefieldsandtalltrees.Everyspringrobinswouldcome.Thousandsofthemwouldflyuptothenorthfromthesouth.Theyspentthewinterinthesouth.Somewouldbuildtheirnests（巢）inthetreesnearourhouses.Thenpeoplestartedtocutdowntrees,andtheybuiltmorehouses.Therobinsstoppedcoming.Theycouldn'tbuildtheirnestsnearourhousesbecausetherewerenotrees.""Nowtherearetoomanyhousesandtoomanyroads.Therearenoplacesfortherobins.Theydocomeanymore（不再）."1．Mr.Ellisoftentalksabout________.A．hisoldhouseB．theolddaysC．hislifenowD．hisfamily2．Thebirds,therobins,spentthewinterin________.A．thesouthB．thewestC．thenorthD．theeast3．________builtthenestsinthetrees.A．Mr.EllisB．SomepeopleC．TherobinsD．Somedogs4．Thenpeople________treesbecausetheywantedtobuildmorehouses.A．cutdownB．plantedC．boughtD．watered5．Fromthepassage（短文）wecanknowthat________.A．Mr.EllislikeshisnewlifenowB．thereweremanyhousesthereintheolddaysC．therobinscanmaketheirnestswithouttreesD．Mr.EllisisnothappywiththechangesthereD16、Yourthirdyearofmiddleschoolwasprobablyadifficultandbusytime.Youmayhavehadtroublegettingenoughsleep.Weallknowthatnotgettingenoughsleepisnotgoodforourhealth.Butithasbefoundthatlesssleepcouldevencauseyoutohavefewerfriends,theGuardianreported.AccordingtoresearchersfromtheUniversityofCalifornia,peoplewhodon'tgetenoughsleeparelesswillingtosocialize(社交)withothers.Theyaresimplytootiredtogoout.Theresearchersdidasmallstudy.Theytested18youngpeoplewhohadjusthadagoodnight'ssleep-aswellastestedthemagainafterasleeplessnight.Theparticipantswatchedvideosofpeoplewithexpressionswalkingtowardthem.Whenthepersononthevideogottoo"close"tothem,theypushedabuttontostopthevideo,whichrecordedhowclosetheyallowedthepersontoget.Theresultsshowedthattheparticipantskeptthepersonatafurtherdistanceiftheyhadn'tgottenenoughsleep.Theymightthinkthepersonintrudedtheirpersonalspace.Butwhentheparticipantsgotagoodnight'ssleep,theyallowedthepersontogetmuchclosertothem.AccordingtoaleadresearcherMatthewWalker,thelesssleepyouget,thelessyouwanttosocializewithothers.Inturn,otherpeoplemaythinkyoulookstrangeandstayawayfromyou.Thiscanmakeyoufeellonelyandcauseyoutosleepevenless.Itbecomesaviciouscycle(恶性循环).Soifyouwanttobeamoresociableandpopularperson,seepingwellmighthelp."Onenightofgoodseemakesyoufeelmoreoutgoingandconfident."WalkertoldtheDailyMail.1．Accordingtothepassage,inthethirdyearofyourmiddleschool,youmaymeet____.A．schoolworkproblems B．sleepingproblemsC．feelingproblems D．eatingproblems2．Whydidheresearchestest18youngpeople?A．Theywantedtoknowhowtheysleptwell.B．Theywantedtoknowhowtheyclosedtoothers.C．Theywantedtohowmuchcouragetheyhad.D．Theywantedtoknowhowsleepinginfluencedthem.3．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“intruded”meaninthispassage?A．丢弃 B．侵犯 C．远离 D．拥有4．Ifyougetlesssleeping,_____________________.A．youareeasytogetonwellwithothersB．you'llgetmuchclosertootherpeopleC．itcausesyoutosleepmorethenexttimeD．youcan'tbeamoresocialandpopularperson5．What'sthemainideaofthepassage?A．Sleepingwell. B．Socializingwithotherpeople.C．Asleepingtest. D．Beingmoreoutgoingandconfident.E17、There’smuchtoseeunderthesea,butyouneedtorememberthatlightbehavesdifferentlyinwaterthaninair.Theobjectsappearclosertoyouthantheyexactlyare.Youmightfindyourselfreachingouttotouchsomethingandcompletelymissingit.Objectsunderwaterwillappearlargerthantheywouldonthesurface,too.Becarefulnottotellanystoriesaboutthebigfishthatgotaway.Thefishmightnotbesobigafterall!It’sjustbecausesometimesthingscanseemtobeasmuchasabout33percentbiggerinwater!What’smore,indeeperwater,colorsjustdon’tseemasbright.Infact,itlooksasifsomecolorsaremissing.Rememberthecolorofanobjectresultsfromthewavelengths(波长)oflightthatarereflectedfromitssurface.Andlightistakeninasitmovesdownthroughthewater.Swimmerswearwetsuitstokeepwarmunderwater.Let’stakeabrightred,yellow,andbluewetsuitasanexample.Thesecolorsarehardtomissonthesurfaceofwater.Watchcarefullythechangesincolorasyoudescendinwater.Theredpartnowlooksalmostblackbecausetheredlightwavelengths,thelongestamongthesethreecolors,aremissing.Asyougodowndeeper,thesamethingwillhappentotheyellowpartandintheendtothebluepart.Evenataplaceofabout6to9metersunderwater,youwilllookterrible,likeaghost(鬼怪)!Andyouhavetowaitforyourreturntothesurfacetoenjoythebrightcolorsagain.Doyouhaveabetterunderstandingofthebehaviorofthelightunderwater?Weneedtobecarefulabouttheobjectsaroundusandexplore(探索)theirmysteriesbyourselves.1．Youmisstheobjectunderwaterwhenyouwanttotouchitbecause___________.A．youreyesightisquitepoorB．yourarenotquickenoughC．itisnotascloseasitseemsD．itdisappearsveryquickly2．Theexampleofthewetsuitisusedtoexplainthechangeof__ofanobjectunderwaterinparagraph4.A．thesize B．thecolor C．theposition D．theweight3．Theunderlinedword“descend”probablymeans_________inparagraph4?A．moveup B．moveonwaterC．stopbreathingforawhile D．godown4．Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothepassage?A．Afour-meter-longfishlooksthreemeterslongunderwater.B．Muchwaterwillbetakeninbytheswimmerdeepinthewater.C．Thewavelengthsofredlightarelongerthanthoseofthebluelight.D．Youwillseeaghostifyougoasdeepas6to9metersintothesea.5．Whichofthefollowingwouldbethebesttitleofthepassage?A．TheStandardofColorUnderwaterB．TheDirectionofLightUnderwaterC．TheBeautyofColorUnderwaterD．TheBehaviorofLightUnderwaterF18、MindfulnessMattersInrecentyears,someschoolshavebeguntointroducemeditation,ormindfulnesstraining,intotheirclassrooms.Duringmindfulnesstraining,studentsmaybeaskedtositquietlyandobservetheirownthoughtsandfeelingstoavoidbeingcontrolledbythem.Mindfulnesstrainingcanhelpstudentsovercomeanxiety(焦虑),controltheirbehavior,andimprovetheirabilitytopayattentioninclass.Studentsareexpectedtolearnhowtomeditateinordertoreducestressanddobetterintheirschoolwork.Amongschoolsthatalreadyteachmeditation,theresultshavebeenpositive.Inonestudy,teachersreportedthatafterfiveweeksofmindfulnesspractice,theirstudentsweremorefocused.Theyalsoparticipatedmorefullyinclass.AmiddleschoolinSanFranciscoreportedthatastudentmeditationprogramledtohigherattendanceratesandbettergrades.Anotherstudysuggestedthatmeditationhelpedstudentsperformbetterontestsbyimprovingtheirworkingmemoryandreducingtheiranxiety.Manysupportersbelievethatmeditationtrainingprogramscanalsohelpstudentsovercomestress.Forexample,Headstandisamindfulnesseducationprogramdesignedtohelpstudentsovercomeanxiety.Astudyconcludedthatninety-eightpercentofparticipatingstudentsfeltlessstressedaftertheycompletedtheHeadstandprogram.Inanotherstudy,researchersinNewHaven,Connecticut,followedstudentswhoparticipatedinmeditationandyogaclassesthreetimesaweek.Theyfoundthataftereachclass,participantshadlowerlevelsofcortisol,astresshormone(激素),intheirbodies.Despitethepositiveresultsseensofar,criticsalsopointoutthatmuchofthecurrentresearchisnotrigorous(严谨的)enough.AssociateProfessorTamarMendelsonagreesthatresearchonmeditationinchildrenisstillinitsearlystages.However,evensheinsiststhatshehasseenthepositiveimpactofmeditationonchildren.Othersexpressworriesthatmeditationisnotavaluableuseofclasstime.Butmanydisagree.DenisePope,aprofessorfromtheStanfordUniversity,says,“Thisissomethingteacherscandoimmediately.Yougetalotofbangforyourbuckandanyonewhoisagainstitisn’tthinkingclearly.”Indeed,additionalstudieswillsurelystrengthenourunderstandingofthebenefitsofmindfulness.Althoughstillinitsearlystages,researchshowsthatmeditationcanhelpstudentslearntodealwithanxietyandstress.Asanaddedbonus,studentsofmindfulnesstrainingalsoreportbetterconcentrationandgainsintheiracademicperformances.Therefore,meditationshouldbeapartofeverystudent’sschoolday.Participatingin“stillness”canbejustasproductiveasotherschool-relatedactivities.1．Whydosomeschoolsintroducemindfulnesstrainingintoclasses?A．Tocontrolstudents’workingmemory.B．Toreducestudents’stressandanxiety.C．Toincreasestudents’attendancerates.D．Toresearchstudents’thoughtsandfeelings.2．Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?A．Mindfulnesstrainingisnotavaluableuseofclasstimeatschool.B．Mindfulnesstrainingismoreproductivethanotherschoolactivities.C．Studentsfeltmorestressfulafterjoiningyogaclassesthreetimesaweek.D．Studentspaidcloserattentioninclassafterweeksofmindfulnesspractice.3．Thewords“alotofb