江苏省南通市海安市2024届英语九年级第一学期期末预测试题含解析

江苏省南通市海安市2024届英语九年级第一学期期末预测试题注意事项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、—What’syourdreamjob,Lucy?—Iwanttobe________doctor.A．an B．a C．the D．/2、---DoyouknowwhattimeDaniel

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attheairport.A．getsto;arrives B．willgetto;willarriveC．willgetto;arrives D．getsto;willarrive3、______wecannotchangeyesterday,wecanlearnlessonstofacetomorrow.A．Though B．As C．Since D．Unless4、InChinapeoplearereadytohelpothersonMarch5,LearnfromLeiFengDay.A．especially B．hardly C．simply D．finally5、_______thesedumplings,Tim．I’msureyouwilllikethem.A．TryingB．TryC．TotryD．Tried6、—Theyoungmanseldomdidthehouseworkafterheboughttherobot,?—.Hecouldrelaxandhavetimeforhishobbies.A．didhe;Yes B．didn’the;No C．didn’the;Yes D．didhe;No7、---Iheardthatyouhappenedtobeonthesceneoftheaccident.---Yes.Iwasreally_______whenthejaguar(捷豹)hitthetruck.A．mad B．dead C．frightened D．bored8、Therearemanymagazinesforustoread.Wecanchoose____________tostart.A．it B．that C．each D．one9、---Whatdoyouthinkwecandoforouragedparents?---Youdon’thavetodo__________excepttobewiththemandbeyourself.A．something B．anything C．everything D．nothing10、—Whenshallwemeetagainnextweek?—_____dayispossible.It’snoproblemwithme。A．Either B．Neither C．Every D．AnyⅡ.完形填空11、Childrenallaroundtheworldarefamiliarwithfairytales,suchas“TheLittleMermaid”,“ThePrincessandthePea”and“TheEmperor’snewclothes”.Thecolourfulcharactersfromthestoriesmadeuslaughand1throughoutourchildhood.Thestoriesarethe2ofDanishwriterHansChristianAnderson.HewasbornintoapoorfamilyinOdense,Denmark,onApril2,1805.Hisearlylifewasnot3Hisfatherwasashoemakerandhismotherawasherwoman.He4verylittleeducation.Asachildhewasveryemotional(情绪化)andwas5atforbeingfeminine(女性化)andtall.In1816hisfatherdiedandAndersonwasforcedtogoouttowork,firstinatailor’sshopandthenatatobaccofactory.Attheageof14AndersonmovedtoCopenhagentostarta6asasingerandactor.Hestruggledforthreeyears7hehadtoleavethetheaterwhenhisvoicebrokein1822.8,Andersonwenttoagrammarschool.Havingdonewell,hewasallowedtogotoCopenhagenUniversityin1828.Hebegantopublishhisfairytalesin1835.They9insmallvolumes（量）untilhisdeath.Andersonlivedahardlife,buthetriedtomakepeoplelaughinallhisstories.Hewrotebecausehedidn’twantchildrentohaveasadchildhoodashedid.Theworks10Andersonfamousallovertheworld,buthewasstillalonelyman.Henevermarriedandhisfriendswerethepeoplewhopaidforhiswork.AndersonpassedawayonAugust4,1875attheageof70.HishomeinOdenseisnowamuseumandthousandsofpeoplevisititeveryyear.1．A．tellB．speakC．smileD．cry2．A．discoveriesB．inventionsC．creationsD．feelings3．A．hardB．easyC．excitedD．bad4．A．boughtB．foundC．receivedD．lost5．A．spokenB．talkedC．smiledD．laughed6．A．careerB．hobbyC．performanceD．trip7．A．sinceB．afterC．untilD．still8．A．EvensoB．AfterwardsC．SincethenD．Otherwise9．A．turnedoutB．soldoutC．cameoutD．wentout10．A．foundB．broughtC．madeD．leⅢ.语法填空12、阅读下面短文，用括号内所给词的适当形式填空，必要时可加助动词或情态动词。Peoplespendalmostathirdoftheirlivesdoingonething—sleeping.Everyyear,thereisadayforpeoplearoundtheworldtocelebratethe1．(important)ofgoodandhealthysleep—WorldSleepDay.Sleepislikefoodforthebrain.Healthysleephelpsthebodyandbraingrowanddevelop.Peopleofdifferentagesneeddifferentamountsofsleep.Itissaidthateighthourspernight2．(consider)theaverageamountofsleep.Forstudentsaged10to17,ahealthyamountisabouteighttoninehourspernight.However,lastyear,theChinaYouthandChildrenResearchCenter3．(report)thataboutfour4．(five)ofmiddleschoolstudentsdidn’tgetenoughsleep.Forsomestudents,theywanttosleepearly,buttheykeep5．(worry)abouttheirschoolworkandcan’tfall6．(sleep)quickly.Alack(缺乏)ofsleepcangreatlyaffect(影响)aperson’slife.Studentswhodon’tgetenoughsleepmaygetpoorgrades.Theycannotpayattentioninclassordowellinsports.7．(solve)thiskindofproblem,scientistsadvisethatstudentsshouldhave8．(little)schoolworkandmoretimetosleep.Therearesomeotherwaystohelppeoplegetenoughsleep,suchas9．(take)a20-minutenap(午睡)duringtheday,tryingtogotosleepearlierandsoon.Goodsleepinghabitsarealso10．(help).Forexample,trytogotosleepandwakeupatthesametimeeveryday,evenonweekendsandduringtheday.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、阅读理解。Oneyear,acollegeintheUnitesStatesannouncedthatitwouldofferalotofmoneyforthepurewhitemarigold(金盏花).Thehighrewardattractedsomanypeople,butinthenature,besidesgolden,themarigoldisbrown,anditisnoteasytogetthewhiteone.Soaftertheywereexcitedforatime,manypeoplehadforgottentheannouncement.Onenormaldayafter20years,thecollegereceivedaletterand100seedsofpurewhitemarigold.Itturnedouttobeanoldwomanofover70yearsold.Someexpertsinthecollegedoubtedit,butinordernottoletherdown,thoseseedsfinallytookroot(根)intheearth.Themiracleappearedafteroneyear:thefieldwascoveredbypurewhitemarigold.Therefore,theoldwomanwhowasalwaysunknowntothepublicbecameanewfocus.Theoldwomanwasaflower-lover.Whenshereadtheannouncement20yearsago,shegotveryexcitedlikeothers.Butherrightchildrenweretotallyagainstherdecision.Afterall,awomanwhoneverknewtheseedgenetics(遗传学)couldn’tcompletewhattheexpertscouldneverdo,soherthoughtwasonlyadaydream.Still,theoldwomandidn’tchangehermindandwentonworking.Sheplantedsomeofthemostcommonseedsandtookgoodcareofthem.Ayearlater,whenthemarigoldcameout,shechoseonefaintest(最暗淡的)fromthosegoldenandbrownflowersandgetthebestseed.Thenextyear,sheagaingrewthemandchose….Dayafterday,yearafteryear,throughmanyseasons,theoldwoman’shusbanddied,herchildrenflewfarandhigh,alotofthingshappenedinherlife,butonlythedesiretogrowthepurewhitemarigoldtookrootinherheart.Finally,after20yearsonthedayweallknow,inthegardenshesawamarigoldwhichwasnotnearlywhite,butaswhiteassliverorsnow.Aproblemevenexpertscouldn’tdealwithwassolvedbyanoldwomanwhodidn’tunderstandgenetics.Wasn’titamiracle?Totakerootintheheart,eventhemostcommonseedcangrowintoamiracle!1．Accordingtothepassage,________marigoldisunusual.A．whiteB．purpleC．brownD．golden2．Theunderlinedpart“focus”isclosetsinmeaningto“centerof________”.A．energyB．activityC．attentionD．creativity3．Itcanbelearnedfromthepassagethat________.A．thechildrendidn’tagreeontheirmother’sdecisionB．thewomanneededthegreatrewardforherbigfamilyC．theexpertsalsosucceededingrowingthewhitemarigoldD．thewomantookgoodcareoftheflowersinsteadofherfamily4．Thewomansuccessfullygrewthewhitemarigoldatlastbecauseshe________.A．wasluckierthanexpertsB．putherheartintoflowersC．gotsupportfromherfamilyD．studiestheseedgeneticswell5．Thepassagemainlytalksabout________.A．thedifficultiesB．thepossibilityofgoingbeyondexpertsC．theunforgettabledevelopmentofmarigoldD．theimportanceofholdingontodreamsB14、It'sacommonbeliefthatovertime,petownersstarttolookliketheiranimals.Nowcomestheterrifyingnewsthatcatslookuptotheirownersasrolemodelsandcopytheirbehaviour.Nexttimeyoureachforyourfridge,thinktwice.Ifyourcatiswatching,shewillprobablyovereataswell.InanewstudyfromtheUniversityofMessina,itturnsoutthatindoorcatswholivecloselytotheirowners“mirror”thelivesoftheircaregivers.Theysleepatthesametime,eatatthesametime,andcanevenbecomemoreorlesssocialdependingonthebehaviouroftheirowners.“Catsarecleveranimalswithalongmemory,”JaneBrunt,directoroftheCatalystCouncil,toldDiscoveryNews.“Theywatchandlearnfromus,notingthepatternsofouractions,knowingwheretheirfoodiskeptandwhattimetoexpecttobefed,howtoopenthecupboarddoorthat'sbeenimproperlyclosed,andwheretheirfeedingandtoiletingareasare.”Becausecatscopyourhabits,ifyouspendalotoftimeraiding(搜刮)thefridge,yourcatwillreturntoitsfoodbowlforthatmidnightsnack,too.Accordingtothestudy,thisexplainswhy“humanandcatoverweightratesoftenseemtomatch”．There'snowordifdrinkinggreenteaandmakingsureyougotoyogawillbenefit(使受益)yourcat,butbasedonthestudy,itsoundslikestickingtoahealthyeatingandsleepinghabitisbestforbothofyou.There'salotwecanlearnfromourcatsinreturn.“Whentheysitsoftlybreathing,eyeshalfclosed,thesenseofpeaceandcalmthatcomesoverusislikeaprivatelessonininnermeditation(冥想)，”Bruntsaid.They'reprobablyprettygoodatremainingcalm.So,accordingtoscience,thoughwethinkthatcatsarenotclosetousalltheseyears,itturnsouttheyareinfactlearningfromusandlookinguptous.Scary,huh?1．Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingisWrong?A．Catscancopyhumans'behaviours.B．Catsaresmartandhavealongmemory.C．Greenteaandyogacanbenefitcats.D．Humanscanlearnfromcatsinsomeway.2．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“this”inParagraph4referto?A．Humans'keepingsearchingthefridge.B．Humans'drinkinggreenteaandgoingtoyogaC．Cats'copyinghumans'habitoflookingforfood.D．Cats'goingtotheirownersforfood.3．Whatcanwelearnfromourcats?A．Toremainpeaceful. B．Tobeabletocopy.C．Tostayhungry. D．Tolookuptofriends.4．Thebesttitleforthepassagecouldbe“________”．A．Yourcatcanbringyoupleasure B．YouarecopyingyourcatC．Youcanmakeyourcatsocial D．YourcatiscopyingyourhabitC15、“Acoldcandisappearintwodays.Seventypercentofpeoplewhocatchacoldfeelbetterwithinaweek,butitisunusualtohavethecommoncoldforaslongastwoweeks,”saysGaryRogg,amedicinespecialist(专家)atMontefioreMedicalCenterinNewYork.Whydoesyourcoldseemtobestayingforlongerthanitshould?Herearesomepossiblereasons.GettingLessSleepSleepplaysanimportantroleinoursystem.Infact,astudyprovedthatpeoplewhogotlessthansevenhoursofsleeppernightwerenearlythreetimesmorelikelytocatchacoldthanpeoplewhosleptforeighthoursormore.LowonWaterWaterplaysanimportantpartinyourbody.Ifyourcoldwon’tgoaway,considerdrinkingmorewater.TreatingtheWrongIllnessThecommoncoldcaneasilybemixedwithotherillnesses.Often,peoplebelievethey’vehadacoldforafewweeksandmaynotrealizethattheyaren’tgettingbetterbecausethey’vebeentreatingthewrongillness.ExercisingTooHard“Peopleaskmeallthetime,’ShouldIexercisewhenIhaveacold?’”Katonasays.“Myanswerisusually’yes’,butdoitatalowerlevel.Ifyoudoitatahighlevel,youmaygetevenworse.”So,whatdoesKatonaconsidertobealowerlevel?Theansweristakingawalk,notrunningfivemiles.1．WhoisGaryRogg?A．HeisamedicinespecialistatMontefioreMedicalCenter.B．Heisapersonwhoadvisesusnottoexercisetoohard.C．Heisapersonwhocatchesacoldeasily.2．Whocancatchacoldmoreeasilyaccordingtothepassage?A．Peoplewhosleep6hourspernight.B．Peoplewhosleep8hourspernight.C．Peoplewhosleep10hourspernight.3．Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingisNOTareasonwhyyourcoldmightstayforlonger?A．Gettinglessrest.B．Eatingmoremeat.C．Drinkinglittlewater.4．WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A．70%ofpeoplewhocatchacoldwillnotfeelbetterwithinaweek.B．Katonasaysrunningfivemilesisagoodwaytogetbetter.C．Oftenthecommoncoldismixedwithotherillnesses.5．What’sthebesttitleforthepassage?A．HowtogetawayfromthecoldB．WhyyourcoldstaysforlongerC．TherightmedicineforacoldD16、Theclockstruckelevenatnight.Thewholehousewasquiet.Everyonewasinbedexceptme.Underthestronglight,Ilookedsadlybeforeahugepileoftroublesomestufftheycall“books”.Iwasgoingtohavemyexaminationthenextday."WhencanIgotobed?"Iaskedmyself.Ididn’tanswer,infactIdarednot.Theclockstruck1."Oh,dear!"Icried,"tenmorebookstoreadbeforeIcangotobed!”Wepupilsarethemostwretchedcreaturesintheworld.Daddoesnotagreewithmeonthis.Hedidnothavetoworksohardwhenhewasaboy."Theclockstruckone.Iwasquitehopelessnow.IforgotallIhadlearnt.Iwastootiredtogoon.IdidtheonlythingIcould.Iprayed,“Oh,God,Pleasehelpmepasstheexamtomorrow.Idopromisetoworkhardafterwards,Amen.”Myeyeswereheavy,soheavythatIcouldhardlyopenthem.Afewminuteslater,withmyheadonthedesk,Ifellasleep.1．Whentheauthorwasgoingoverhislessons,alltheothersinthehousewere_____.A．asleep B．workinginbedC．outside D．quietlylaughingathim2．Reviewinghislessonsdidn’thelphimbecause________.A．itwastoolateatnightB．hewasverytiredC．hiseyesweresoheavythathecouldn’tkeepthemopenD．hehadn’tstudiedhardbeforetheexamination3．Whatdoyousupposehappenedtotheauthor？A．HewenttoachurchtoprayagainB．HepassedtheexambyluckC．HefailedintheexamD．Hewaspunishedbyhisteacher4．Thebesttitleforthepassagewouldbe__________.A．TheNightBeforetheExamination. B．WorkingFarintotheNightC．ASlowStudent D．GoingOverMyLessonsE17、Atsunami(海啸)isaseriesof(一系列)hugewavesthatcancausegreatdestruction(毁灭)whentheyhitabeach.Mosttsunamisarecausedbyunderwaterearthquakes,butnotallunderwaterearthquakescausetsunamis.About90percentofalltsunamistakeplaceinthePacificOcean,mostofthemareinJapan.AstrongearthquakeintheoceannearJapancausedadeadlytsunamionMarch11,2011.AsofApril25,thenumberofdeathhadbeenraisedto14,133,andmorethan13,346peoplewerelistedasmissing.Theword“tsunami”comesfromtheJapaneseword.Manytsunamiscouldbefoundbeforetheyhitlandwiththeuseofmoderntechnology.Ifyouseethewaterdrawback(后退)quicklyandunexpectedlyfromabeach,runtowardhighergroundorinland--theremaybeatsunamicoming.Also,ifyouareonthebeachandthereisanearthquake,itmayhavecausedatsunami,soruntowardhighergroundorinland.Thefirstwaveinatsunamiisoftennotthelargest;ifyouexperienceoneunusually-hugewave,goinlandquickly--evenbiggerwavescouldbecomingsoon.Doyouknowthestoryofthe"angel(天使)ofthebeach"?Tilly,A10-year-oldEnglishschoolgirlwhosavedthelivesofhundredsofpeopleinPhuket,ThailandintheAsianTsunamiof2004,bywarningthemawallofwaterwasabouttostrike(袭击),afterlearningabouttsunamisingeographyclass.“LasttermgeographyteacherAndrewKearneytaughtusaboutearthquakesandhowtheycancausetsunamis,”Tillysaidtothereporter.“Iwasonthebeachandthewaterstartedtogofunny.Therewerebubblesandthewaterwentoutallofasudden.Irecognisedwhatwashappeningandhadafeelingtherewasgoingtobeatsunami.Itoldmummy.”1．Anearthquakemaycauseatsunami.A．inthecityB．inthecountryC．underthewater2．Whenthetsunamiiscoming,weshould.A．runtowardsthehigherplaceorinlandB．runtotheplaygroundC．runintoahouse3．Tillysavedhundredsofpeople’slifein.A．JapanB．TailandC．theUnitedKingdom4．Tillyrecognisedtherewouldbeatsunamibecause.A．hergeographyteachertoldher.B．shefoundthewaterdrawbackunusuallyquicklyC．shehadafeelingabouttheearthquake5．WhichofthefollowingstatementisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A．Theword“tsunami”isfromJapanesebecausemostrecordedtsunamisintheworldtookplaceinJapanB．Tsunamicanonlybefoundbymoderntechnologybeforeithittheland.C．TsunamionlyhappensinthePacificOceanF18、HouseForSaleRedRoseGarden,Pudong3-storeyhome,509squaremeters(sqm)total(总的)landarea,428.8sqmbuilt-in,312.9sqmgarden.AskingTMB13million(USD1.57million).MPelaxobWantedCherry,24,ashininggirl,goodatoralEnglishandPutonghua.NowIamworkingataninternationaltrade(国际贸易)companyinGuangzhou.Iamkind-hearted,hard-workingandhealthy,andwouldlikepart-timeweekendworkofferingPutonghualessonstoforeignfriends.Ifyouareinterested,pleaseemailmeatcherrylf@BeijingSnowWorldSkiParkPrice:50yuan/houronweekdaysand70yuan/houronweekends,120yuan/fourhoursonweekdaysand190yuan/fourhoursonweekends.Tel:010-691916171．Howmanysqmisthegardenofthehouseforsale?A．509sqm. B．312.9sqm. C．80.2sqm.2．IfanAustralianstudentwantstolearnChinese,heorshecan________.A．cal．fa．emailcherrylf@3．IfyouwanttoskiforfourhoursonThursday,howmuchmoneywillyoupayatleast?A．200yuan. B．190yuan. C．120yuan.Ⅴ.书面表达19、书面表达你即将进入高中（theSeniorHighSchool）学习生活。开学前，外籍老师在网上发了一张座位表，让同学自主选择座位。你的同学Mary、John已作出选择。请仔细阅读下列图表，用英文完成一篇短文。要求：1.描述这两位同学的座位位置和选择原因，可进行合理扩展；2.请选择你的座位并予以描述，说明有别于他人的理由二至三条；3.文中不得出现与学校和个人相关的真实信息。4.词数：80个左右（文章开头已给出，不计入总词数）theTeacher’sDeskMaryJohnNamesSeatReasonsMaryNumber5,Row1listenmorecarefully,seeclearlyJohnNumber