2024届内蒙古通辽市开鲁县英语九年级第一学期期末调研试题含解析

2024届内蒙古通辽市开鲁县英语九年级第一学期期末调研试题注意事项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、Foranartistwhohasnolackofpassionandgreatcouragetoovercomeanydifficulties,hisinspirationsofartwillnever______A．calmdownB．passonC．wakeupD．runout2、Thevillagerscan’tbelieve_________eyes.Thescientistchangedthedesertintofarmland.A．hisB．herC．ourD．their3、Grade9studentsareusually________bytheirparentstoworkhardertoenteratopseniorhighschool.A．allowed B．expected C．hoped D．suggested4、—I’mworriedaboutthedancingcompetition.Ican’tdoitwell.—___________.Keepdancing,andyouwillmakeit.A．Whatapity! B．Noway. C．Noproblem D．Practicemakesperfect.5、--Whoshouldberesponsibleforthisterribletrafficaccident?--It'snottherighttimetodiscussthat.__________,weshouldsendhertohospital.A．AsaresultB．AllinallC．Aboveall6、Robinisagreatactor,heisalsoagoodfather.A．orB．butC．soD．and7、--Didyoufindthesmallvillageyesterday?--Yes,withoutanydifficulty,forithas______changedoveryears.A．hardly B．rather C．quite D．almost8、Hecouldn’t_____ananswerwhenIaskedhimwhyhewaslateforthemeetingagain.A．lookover B．putup C．openup D．comeupwith9、---Howwasyourweekend,David?---Itwasboring.ItwasrainingallthetimesoIwent_______,andonlystayedathomereadingbooks.A．nobody B．nowhere C．nothing D．notime10、---We’dbetterchecktheconditionsofthecarbeforestartingourjourney.---OK,______.A．BettertobesafethansorryB．ManyhandsmakelightworkC．Don’tputallyoureggsinonebasketD．ToomanycooksspoilthebrothⅡ.完形填空11、Withadetermined（坚定的）lookonhisface,Chicago’sMichaelMcCarthyheldontobanister（扶手）and1tothetopoftheWillisTowernotlongago.TheTowerstands1,451feet（442meters）tall,thehighestbuildingintheUS.Ashegottothelaststep,McCarthy2felldown,butthatdidn’tstophim.The14-year-oldboyfinallyfinishedclimbingthe2,109stepsandarrivedatthetop,"wherehe3cheersfrommanypeople.“Ijustwanttoshowpeoplethatifakidwithno4candoit,anyonecandoit,’’McCarthysaid.McCarthy,whowasbornwithoutlegs,hastowearprostheticlegs（假肢）anduseasticktowalk.ButMcCarthyhasastrongheart.He5havingadisabilityshouldnotstopanyonefromachievinghisorhersuccess.Hehasbeeninaspecialschool6hewasfour.WhenhedecidedtoclimbtheWillisTower,histeacher,JeffKohn,was7byhisdeterminationandofferedtohelptrainhim.Theyspentmorethantenhourspractisingclimbing8andkeepingbalancewiththeprostheticsandsticksonthestepseveryday.“Itseemsthatheneverknowshow9itis.SometimesIwassotiredthatIaskedhimtorestforaday,”saidKohn.“Buthesaidhewasstillfullof10andwantedmoreexercise.”KohnalwayswalkedwithMcCarthyfortheclimb.“Isawthelast10floors,hewentfaster,’’saidKohn.“HeisthestrongestsportsmanI’veever11McCarthysaidhewasproudofhimselfandthatthetowernowholdsaspecial12.“WhenI’molder,I’llpointtothebuildingandsay‘Lookatthisbuilding’.’’hesaid.1．A．flew B．climbed C．reached D．jumped2．A．hardly B．seldom C．almost D．finally3．A．enjoyed B．needed C．made D．kept4．A．arms B．feet C．fingers D．legs5．A．promises B．believes C．announces D．realizes6．A．as B．until C．since D．Before7．A．moved B．pleased C．invited D．frightened8．A．hills B．houses C．towers D．stairs9．A．different B．difficult C．exciting D．interesting10．A．advantages B．courage C．energy D．excitement11．A．trained B．heard C．found D．chosen12．A．feeling B．activity C．result D．meaningⅢ.语法填空12、请根据短文内容及首字母提示，填写所缺单词，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为66-75的相应位置上。Smalltalkandchitchat(闲谈)aretheshortconversationswehaveatparties,whilewewaitinlineatthestore,atfamilyeventsorwork.Sometimeswemakesmalltalkwithpeoplewealreadyknowbutnotw1．.Oftenwehavetomakesmalltalkwithcompletestrangers.Manypeoplefindthesesmallconversationsaboutunplannedsubjectsdifficult.Somepeoplesaytheyhateit.Otherssaysmalltalkisaw2．oftime.Theymayevencallituselesschitchatoruselesschatter,meaningitdoesn’tdoanything.Theyc3．smalltalknotimportant.However,smalltalkisimportant.Theseexchangescanopendoorsthatmayleadtol4．,moremeaningfulconversations.Whenyoufirstmeetsomeoneortalktosomeoneyoudon’tknowwell,itwouldbeawkward(尴尬的)tob5．aconversationaboutareallydeepsubjectsuchaswar,politicsorthemeaningoflife.Smalltalkalsogivesyouthec6．todecideifyouwanttogettoknowthatpersonbetter–ornot.Let’ssayyoumakesmalltalkwithsomeoneataparty.Buttheyonlywanttotalkaboutcats.Youmaynotwanttobuildafriendshipwiththemu7．youreally,reallylovecats.Chitchatcanalsoincreaseyourfeelingofunderstandingtowardpeopleyouknowbutnotwell.Chattingwithaworkmateabouttheirchildmayhelpyoutounderstandmoreoftheirlifeoutsidetheo8．.Thiscouldhelpbuildhealthyworkrelationships.ResearchersattheUniversityofChicagofindthatthosewhomakesmalltalkwithstrangersarehappierthanthosewhosita9．.Also,anothersimilarstudyshowedthatpeoplewhotalkedwithacashier(收银员)inacoffeeshopfelthappiert10．thosewhosimplywentin,orderedandleft.Smalltalkmaymakeushappier.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、Theownersareoftenblamedwhenpetsputonafewpounds.Butexpertssaythatinmanycasesfatdogsandcatsare`emotionaleaters`(借食消愁).Theyalsoeatmorethantheyneedsimplytodealwithboredomorstress,researchhasfound.Thatmeans,iftheyhavegainedweight,itcouldbebecausetheyhavebeenthroughatraumatic(造成心灵创伤的)oranemotionalevent.Newstudieshavealsosuggestedthatputtinganoverweightcatordogonadietcouldmakethemunhappy.Thestudyshowstheobesity(肥胖)rateisasmuchas25percentincats,and45percentindogs.TheproblemhasbeenlikenedtothatofBridgetJones,thesingleton(单身)whohidesawayfromhertroubledlovelifebyeating,withvets(兽医)believingsomepetsusefoodtodealwithsadness,accordingtoTheSundayTelegraph.Comforteatinginhumanstendstoinvolvehighcaloriefoodswhichtheindividualchooses,includingicecream,andchocolate.Butresearchshowsanimalsarelessfussy(挑剔的),andwillgoonacomfortbinge(大吃大喝)eveniftheonlyfoodonofferistheirusualdogorcatfood.Hesaidemotionaleatinginpets,couldbecausedbyfeelingsincludingboredom,anxietyanddepression(抑郁).Buttheresearchhasalsosuggestedovereatingcouldalsobeasignofenjoyableemotionalstate,aswellasabadmood.1．Whowillbeoftenblamedwhenpetsgainweight?A．Pets.B．Theowners.C．Vets.D．Experts.2．Whydidpetseattoomuchaccordingtothepassage?A．Becausepetsliketoeat.B．Becausetheirownersgivethemtoomuchfood.C．Todealwithboredomorstress.D．Becausetheyaretoohungry.3．WhichstatementisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A．Adietcouldmakeanoverweightcatordoghappy.B．Theobesityrateishigherincats.C．Petsaremorefussy.D．BridgetJonesdealtwithherboredombyeating.4．What’sthebesttitleforthepassage?A．FatDogsandCatsB．FatPetsAreEmotionalEatersC．OvereatingD．OwnersAreOftenBlamedB14、WelcometoBlueSkyHotelandwewilldoallwecantomakeyourstayanenjoyableone.Wehopeyouwillfindthefollowingusefultoyou.StarRatings:★★★★BlueSkyHotel,sincerelylooksforwardtoyourarrival!HotelFacilitiesGeneral√Diningroom√Coffeeshop√Gymcentre√Outdoorswimmingpool√BusinessCentre√Elevator/lift√ATM√NightclubRoom√Safebox√Air-condition√Internationaldirectdial√Hairdrier√Mini-fridge√Aprivatebathroom√TelevisionWi-FifreeinthewholehotelInternetHotelServicesServices24-hourfrontdesk,morningcall,ticketservice,taxiservice,messageandfaxservice,etc.Charges◆Asingleroom:¥150yuanpernight.◆Doubleroom:¥200yuanpernight.◆¥30permeal,childrenunder12yearsarehalfoff.HotelRules●Petsarenotallowed.●Guestsareresponsiblefortheirownpropertyandsafety.●Smokeonlyinsmokingarea.Thingstoremember

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Yourreservationisabsolutelysafe.Allpersonaldataisencryptedandwillonlybeusedforyourbooking.1．Youcan’t__________whenstayinginBlueHotel.A．raisepets B．goswimming C．havemeals D．playtabletennis2．IfMr.Brownandhis8-year-oldsonhaveamealinthehotel,howmuchshouldtheypay?A．¥30. B．¥45. C．¥60. D．¥75.3．Whichofthefollowingistrue?A．NofreeWi-Fiinthehotel. B．Youcanenjoydinnerat18:00.C．Smokingisnotallowedinthehotel. D．Youcancheckoutat12o’clock.4．Theunderlineword＂encrypted＂(inthelastsection)probablymeans＂＂.A．protected B．stored C．sold D．collected5．Thepurposeofthepassageis_________.A．tointroducethehotel B．tomakepeopleenjoytheirtripsC．toattractmorepeopletoliveinthehotel D．tosharethewriter’sstayinthehotelC15、DNAisthewhole“map”ofthehumanbody.Itissomethingthatallhumanshave,andittellsthebodywhattodo.DNAisthereasonthatwelooklikeourparents,becausewegetsomeoftheirDNAtomakeourown.Peoplehavebeentryingtounderstandthehumanbodyforalongtime.In1860,Mr.Mendeldiscoveredwhywelookthesameasotherpeopleinourfamily.Itisbecauseofsmallthingscalled“genes(基因)”inourbody.In1953,twoscientists,WatsonandCrick,foundoutthatthosesmallpartsarereallymessages.They’rewrittenintheDNAwithaspeciallanguage.In1961,anothertwoscientistsfoundthefirst“word”thatcouldunderstandinthatlanguage.ItshowshowDNAtellsthecell(细胞)tobuilditsparts.Sofar,scientistshavefoundallthewordsintheDNAmap,butwestilldonotunderstandwhattheyalldo.Byunderstandingwhatjustone“word”means,wecanhelptosavepeoplefromseveralillnesses.Sothemoreweunderstand.Themoredoctorswillbeabletodo.Mostpeoplehopethatthiswillhelptomakebettermedicineandhelpsickpeople.Otherpeopleworrythatwhenwelearnmore“words”andfindoutmoreinformation,wewilluseitinthewrongway,justtomakepeoplemoreattractive(有吸引力的),orstopsickpeoplegettingjobs.1．WhendidMr.Mendeldiscoverwhywelookthesameasotherpeopleinourfamily?A．In2000.B．In1961.C．In1953.D．In1860.2．Howcanwehelpsickpeopleifweunderstandmore“words”intheDNAmap?A．Makebettermedicine.B．Makethemgetjobs.C．Makemapsforthem.D．Makethemattractive.3．WhichoneisNOTtrueaccordingtothearticle?A．Welooklikeourparentsbecauseof“genes”inourbody.B．WehaveunderstoodwhatallthewordsintheDNAmapdo.C．DNAisthewhole“map”ofthehumanbody.D．DNAtellsthecelltobuilditsparts.D16、ItwasatleasttwomonthsbeforeChristmaswhennine-year-oldAlmieRosetoldherfatherandmethatshewantedanewbicycle.AsChristmasdrewnearer,herdesireforabicycleseemedtofade（消退）,orsowethought.Weboughtheralovelydoll,andadollhouse.Then,muchtooursurprise,onDecember23rd,shesaidthatshe“reallywantedabikemorethananythingelse.”Butitwasjusttoolate.WithsuchalotofpreparationstodofortheChristmasdinnerwedidnothavethetimetobuyourlittlegirlabike.So,herewewereChristmasEvearound9:00p.m.,withAlmieandhersix-year-oldbrother,Dylan,sleepingintheirbeds.Nowwecouldonlythinkofthebicycleandthedisappointmentofourchild.“WhatifImakealittlebicycleoutofclay(泥)andwriteanotethatshecouldtradetheclaybikeinforarealbike?”herdadasked.Sohespentthenextfourhoursmakingatinyclaybike.OnChristmasmorning,wewereexcitedforAlmietoopenthelittlegiftboxwiththebeautifulredandwhiteclaybikeandthenote.Finally,sheopeneditandreadthenotealoud.“DoesthismeanthatIcantradeinthisbikethatDaddymademeforarealone?”Isaid,“Yes.”Almiehadtearsinhereyeswhenshereplied,“IcouldnevertradeinthisbeautifulbicyclethatDaddymademe.I'dratherkeepthisthangetarealbike.”Atthatmoment,wewouldhavemovedheavenandearthtobuyhereverybicycleintheworld!1．Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrueaccordingtothepassage?A．Theparentswantedthegirltohavetheclaybikeforever.B．Tearswereinthegirl'seyesbecauseshedidn'tlikethepresentatall.C．Thegirlneverlostherdesireforabike.D．Theparentspaidlittleattentiontothedaughter'sdesireforabike.2．WhydidDadmaketheclaybicycle?A．Hewantedhisdaughtertobuyarealone.B．Hedidn'twanttodisappointhisdaughter.C．Hethoughthisdaughterwouldlikeit.D．Hewantedtogivehisdaughterasurprise.3．Whatcanweknowfromthelastsentence?A．Theparentsweresadandencouraged.B．Theparentsfeltneverousandshy.C．TheparentsweremovedandfeltproudofthegirlD．Theparentsfeltunhappyforthegirl.4．Whichdoyouthinkisthebesttitleforthestory?A．AlovelylittlegirlB．AgreatandseriousfatherC．AclaybikeD．ChristmasshoppinE17、An“egg-laying”cliff（产蛋岩）inSouthwestChinahasattracted（吸引）alotofinterestonlinerecently.Thecliff,inSanduCounty,GuizhouProvince,hasmanyegg-shapedrockssittingonit.Mostrocksarethesizeofafootball,whilesmalleronesarestillhalfinsidethecliff,withonlypartsofthemstandingout.Accordingtothelocalgovernment,thecliffisinaplaceofinterestthathasbeenopentopublicsince2010.Itisabout100meterslongandfivemetershigh.Localpeoplesaidthatsome“eggs”falloffthecliffevery30years,“likeahenlayingeggs.”Atthebottomofthecliffliemanyrocksthatfelldowninthepast.Mostofthemareroundoregg-shapedwithadiameter（直径）ofupto50centimeters.Thegreenrocksarehard.“Inthepast,peoplethoughttherocksweresymbolsofgoodluckandtookthemhome,”saidthelocalpeople.Thelargestrockweighsabout300kg,withadiameterof60centimeters.It’scalled“thekingofeggs.”It’ssaidthatGuizhouwasoncealargeocean,andthattherockeggscouldhavebeenproducedbyanimalsfromtheocean.Butnobodyissureabouthowtheyareformed.1．The“egg-laying”cliffisfamousbecause______.A．therockeggsareverybeautifulB．itisnowintheseaC．itcanlay“eggs”every30yearsD．itiscolorfulandhard2．Thecliffhasbeenopentopublicasaplaceofinterestforabout______.A．5yearsB．8yearsC．30yearsD．50years3．Whichisrightaboutthe“eggs”?A．The“eggs”areblackandhard.B．Allthe“eggs”arealmostthesamesize.C．Most“eggs”weighover300kg.D．Many“eggs”areatthefootofthecliff.4．Whatcanweknowfromthepassage?A．Thecliffisasbigasafootballfield.B．The“eggs”were“badluckeggs”.C．Theclifflaysmanyeggseveryyear.D．Thecliffwasintheoceaninancienttimes.F18、MissBaileytaughtmeEnglishinJuniorschool.Shecycledtoschool,andthenwhenenteringtheschoolgate,shewouldgaveherbicycletoanyoneofustoparkitforher.Itwasaprivilege（特别恩典）whenMissBaileygaveherbicycletoyou.OnedayShankarstoodatthegate,Shankarwasahunchback（驼背的人）.Welaughedandsaid,“Moveoutoftheway,Shankar!MissBaileyisgoingtoenter!”MissBaileydroveinandweallrushedtoofferourhandstoher.ButMissBaileylookedpastusall.“Willyouparkitforme?”sheasked.WelookedbacktoseewhoitwasandweresurprisedtoseeitwastowardsShankar.“Idon’tthinkso,MissBailey!”stammered（结结巴巴地说）Shankar.“Why!Youlazyfellow!”saidMissBaileyplayfully.“Youdon’twanttohelpyourteacher,doyou?”“OfcourseIwantto,MissBailey!”whisperedShankar.“ButImightdropyourcycle!”“Ifyoudropit,youpickitup!”saidtheteacherwithasmile.WiththatshegavehercycletoShankaranddidn’tlooktoseehowhe’dmanage.Pretendingshehadconfidenceinhisabilities,MissBaileyturnedandwalkedtoclass.WewatchedShankarasheheldherbike,weheldourbreathaswethoughtitwasgoingtofall.Dinesrushedtohelp.“Leaveit!”Shankarsaid,andweallstopped.Itseemedthathishump（驼背）disappearedashedrewhimselfuptohisfullheight,andthenwithgrowingconfidence,hepushedMissBailey’scycletotheparkinglot.Theschoolbellrang,andwerushedtoclass.Shankarwasthelasttoenter,butweweresurprised;itwasadifferentboywhowalkedin.MissBaileydidn’tevenlookathimashewalkedtoherandhandedherthekey.Fromthatdayon,Shankarwasreadytoanswerthequestionsinclass,hisgradeswentupandasmileappearedonhisface.1．MissBaileygotoschool________.A．bybusB．bybike.C．bytaxi.D．onfoot2．WhenShankarenteredtheclassroomafterparkingthebike,________A．MissBaileypraisedhimB．hisclassmatescheeredC．hishumpdisappearedD．hewasfullofconfidence3．Itcanbeinferred（推断）fromthepassagethatBailey_______.A．livedacomfortablelifeB．hadnopityonShankarC．washardonherstudentsD．treatedeverystudentfairlyⅤ.书面表达19、最近，同学们对“一个家庭生一个孩子好还是生两个孩子好”的问题进行了热烈的讨论，内容如下:观点理由一个孩子好1.一个孩子，父母更容易照顾；2.父母有更多时间工作;3.节省钱，全家可以去旅游等。两个孩子好1.两个孩子，不感到孤独，还可以互相帮助;2.长大后，共同关心照顾父母，父母更快乐。你的观点自拟两点请以“AChildor