2023-2024学年湖南省张家界市桑植县英语九年级第一学期期末检测试题含解析

2023-2024学年湖南省张家界市桑植县英语九年级第一学期期末检测试题注意事项：1．答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号、考场号和座位号填写在试题卷和答题卡上。用2B铅笔将试卷类型（B）填涂在答题卡相应位置上。将条形码粘贴在答题卡右上角"条形码粘贴处"。2．作答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目选项的答案信息点涂黑；如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案。答案不能答在试题卷上。3．非选择题必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔作答，答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内相应位置上；如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新答案；不准使用铅笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答无效。4．考生必须保证答题卡的整洁。考试结束后，请将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。Ⅰ.单项选择1、Heis______honestandhard-workingboy．Soheshouldbegiven______secondchance.A．a;aB．the;theC．an;theD．an;a2、-WhatdoyouthinkofLiMing?-Heisaseriousboy.Ifhe____________thetasks,hewilltryhisbesttofinishthemwell.A．willbegiven B．isgiven C．gives D．willgive3、--Howwasyourlastweekend?--______.A．It’sgood B．It’sgreat C．Itwasinteresting D．Iamhappy4、Helenhasgottwobrothers._____ofthemlikeschocolate,butshelovesit.A．Neither B．None C．Each D．Any5、ZhangLIliisconsideredasthemostbeautifulteacher_____gaveherlovetoherstudentsindanger.A．who B．that C．whom D．which6、—Couldyoutellme____forLondon?—Atnineo’clocktomorrowmorning.A．howareyouleavingB．whenareyouleavingC．whenyouareleaving7、—SomeonetheclassroomwhenIpassed.—Well,itwasn’tme.A．iscleaning B．hascleaned C．wascleaning D．willclean8、—Howdoyoulike________school?—Well,it’sfine.Justabitsmallerthan________.A．their;oursB．theirs;ourC．them;ourD．their;us9、—________deliciouscakesyourmothermadeforus!—Iamgladthatyouenjoyedthem.A．HowB．WhatC．HowaD．Whata10、—Whatdoyouthinkofhappiness,Zoe?—Ithinkhappinessisawaystationtoomuchandtoolittle.A．among B．between C．opposite D．beyondⅡ.完形填空11、Britishpeoplearefamousforapologizing(道歉)inalmosteverysituation.1weareapologizingforaskingaquestion,forourbadweatherorwesneezebeforeothers(打喷嚏),weareprobablythenumber-onenationforapologies.Weprideourselvesonourpolite2inpublic.Asaresult,weusetheword"sorry"quitealot—evenwhenwedon'treally3it!Usually,ifyouwanttoasksomeoneforthetime,youwouldstartbysaying"Sorrytobotheryou.Doyouknowthetime?"Ifyou'refiveminuteslateforanappointment(约会),youwouldgenerally4thepersonbysaying"Sorry,I'mlate!"Weusetheword"sorry"insomanydifferentsituationsthatthemeaningofthewordhasslightly5overtime.Thetwomaindictionarydefinitions(定义)of"sorry"are:feelingsadforsomeoneelsebecauseoftheirproblemsorfeelingregretbecauseyou'vedonesomethingwrong.Usually,whenyouwanttoaskastrangeraquestion,you6with"Sorrytodisturbyou."Inthissituation,wearen'tsayingsorrybecausewefeelsadforthatpersonorbecausewefeelregret.Sowhatdoes"sorry"reallymean?Well,intheBritish7,saying"sorry"isawaytobepolite,especiallytopeoplewhoyoudon'tknowverywell.It'salsoavery8waytogetwhatyouwant.9,anactoraskeddifferentpeopleonarainydayifhecouldusetheirmobilephones.Whenheaskedonegroupofstrangerswithoutapologizingfirst,hewasonly9percentsuccessfulinborrowingtheirphones.10,whenheapologizedtoanothergroupaboutthebadweatherbeforeaskingifhecouldusetheirmobilephones,hewas47percentsuccessful.Somaybesaying"sorry"isnotjustbeingpolite,butitisalsoagoodmethodtogetwhatyouwanttoo!1．A．When B．Whether C．Before D．Though2．A．activities B．conversations C．manners D．discussions3．A．mean B．enjoy C．accept D．use4．A．tell B．face C．remind D．greet5．A．developed B．appeared C．improved D．changed6．A．start B．lead C．reply D．go7．A．history B．tradition C．culture D．habit8．A．safe B．clever C．brave D．true9．A．Finally B．Usually C．Mostly D．Recently10．A．Otherwise B．However C．Instead D．MoreoverⅢ.语法填空12、短文填空Somepeoplethinkthatthey1．(get)illiftheyusetheirbrains（大脑）toomuch.Itisnottrue.Throughmanyresearches,scientists2．(show)usthatthemoreyouuseyourbrains,thebetterthey3．(be),andthewiseryouwillbecome.Ofcourse,ifyouwanttokeepyourmindclearandbeenergetic（充满活力的）,you4．(take)aproperrestandstudyproperly.Totheteenagers5．(use)theirbrainsinthemorningisgoodfortheirhealth.Therearemanyways6．(rest).Oneisapeacefulrest.Sleepisapeacefulrest.Anotherisanactiverest.Forexample,7．(take)awalkoutdoors,domorningexerciseseveryday.8．(change)thewayofthebrains’activities（活动）isalsoagoodwaytorest.Ineverydaylife,9．(eat)someeggs,meat,freshvegetableandfruitisalsogoodforthebrains.10．(wish)youawisemanandahappylife.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、Avideoofagroupoffatherslinedancingwhilewearingtheirbabiestiedtotheirchestshasbecomeanonlinehit—meltingtheheartsofmillions.Thedads,whodancetoWildCherry'sPlayThatFunkyMusic,performthemoveslargelywiththemusicwhiletheyarecarryingtheirchildreninbabycarriersandappeartobeverycareful.Thevideo,whichhasbeenwatchedmorethan2.7milliontimeswassaidtobepartofaclassinCalifornia.Thestudio,whichspecializesin"funkybaby-wearinglinedancingclasses",isrunbyMesshiandAmberAnjali.Theypraisedtheparents,saying,"Theywereshowingthesemamashowmuchtheyappreciatethem.Andthat'sthegreatestloveofall!"Thevideo,whichisnearlyfourminuteslong,hasattractedthousandsofadmiringcommentsfromviewersallovertheworld.Onewomanwrote."Loveit!Playingthebabielikeguitarswasmyfavorite!Whatanexcellentjobdadsdid!"Anothersaid,"Thankyouforthisvideo.Iloveit.Thedadsareamazingandtheyknowhowtodancewiththeirbabiesandwives."1．Whatisthevideothathasbecomeanonlinehit?A．Fathersdancewiththeirbabiestiedtotheirchest.B．Fatherstakegoodcareofthebabiescarefully.C．MommyMingle,Daddydance.D．WildCherry'sPlay"ThatFunkyMusic".2．Thevideotookplacein_______.A．China B．theUS C．England D．France3．Theunderlinedword“They”referto“______".A．allthefathersinthevideo B．alltheclassesinCalifomiaC．MeeshiandAmberAnjali D．thegreatestloveofall4．Fromthepassagewecanknow_______.A．thefathersinthevideolovetheirbabiesandwivesB．thedadsareverytiredafterdancingC．manypeoplewouldliketodancewiththeirbabiesD．fewpeoplelikethevideoaboutdadsdancinB14、Onceaboywenttoapalacetoaskawisemanwhatthesecretofhappinessis.Aftertalkingwiththeboy,thewisemanaskedtheboytolookaroundthepalaceandreturnintwohours.“And,Iwanttoaskyoutodosomething,”saidthewiseman.“Asyoulookaround,carrythisspoonwithyouwithoutmakingtheoilspill(溢出).”Theboybeganwalkingupanddownthestairsofthepalace,andhekepthiseyesonthespoonallthetime.Aftertwohours,hereturned.“Well,”askedthewiseman,“whatdidyouseeinmypalace?”Theboysaidthathehadseennothing.“Thengobackandenjoymywonderfulworld,”saidthewiseman.Theboypickedupthespoonandbegantolookaroundthepalaceagain.Thistime,hesawmanybeautifulthingsinthepalace.Whenhereturned,thewisemanasked,“butwherearethedropsofoilIgiveyou?”Theboysawthattheoilwasgone.“ThereisonlyonepieceofadviceIcangiveyou,”saidthewiseman.“Thesecretofhappinessistoseeallwondersoftheworldandnevertoforgetthedropsofoilonthespoon.”根据短文内容，从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出正确选项，并将所选答案涂到答题卡（填在答题卷）的相应位置上。1．Theboyvisitedthewisemanfor_______________.A．helpingthewisemancarrytheoilB．becomingfamousC．gettingthesecretofhappinessD．goingsightseeinginthepalace2．Thestoryhappened_______________.A．inauniversityB．inapalaceC．inarestaurantD．inaboy’shome3．Whydidtheboyseenothingforthefirsttimetolookaroundthewiseman’spalace?A．Becausehekepthiseyesonthespoonallthetime.B．Becausehewasblind.C．Becausetherewasnothinginit.D．Becausetheoilwasgone.4．WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?A．Thewisemanlivedinthebeautifulpalace.B．Thereweremanybeautifulthingsinthepalace.C．Itwasdifficultfortheboytocarrythespoonwithhimwithoutmakingtheoilspill.D．Theboywasinvitedtoseeawiseman.5．Accordingtothepassage,wecanknow_______________.A．theboydidn'tgetthesecretofthehappinessatallB．thewisemantoldtheboywhatwasthehappiness,butnotdirectlyC．thesecretofhappinessistoseeallwondersoftheworldD．thewisemansaidnothingC15、Ellielivedwithhersixchildreninasmallhouse.Onewinter,therewasabigfloodandquiteafewhouseswerewashedaway,butEllie’shousewashighenoughtokeepthemsafe.Manyfamilieslosteverythingintheflood.AndEllietookinoneofthefamilies.Shesharedherhomewiththemuntilthefamilycouldbuildtheirownnewhouse.Ellie’sfriendscouldnotunderstandwhyshedidsobecauseshealreadyhadsomanychildrentolookafter.“Well,”Elliesaidtoherfriends,“AttheendofWorldWarI,therewasapoorwomaninatowninGermany.Herhusbandhadbeenkilledinthewarandshehadalotofchildren,justlikemenow.”“ThedaybeforeChristmas,thiswomansaidtoherchildren,‘WewillnotbeabletohavemuchforChristmas.Iamgoingtogetjustonepresentforusall.NowIwillgoandgetit.’Shecamebackwithalittlegirlwhohadnoparents,‘Hereisourpresent,’shesaidtoherownchildren.”“Thechildrenwereveryexcitedtogetsuchapresent.Theywelcomedthelittlegirlwarmly,andshegrewupastheirsisters.IwasthatChristmaspresent.”1．HowmanychildrendidElliehadintotal?A．Five. B．Six. C．Seven. D．Eight.2．Whathappenedinthewinter?A．Therewasaflood.B．TherewasanearthquakeC．Therewasarainstorm.D．Therewasafire.3．WhatdidElliedotohelpotherfamilies?A．Shegavethemfood.B．SheboughtmanyChristmaspresentforthem.C．Shetookinoneofthefamilies.D．Shetookinagirl.4．WhatdidthepoorwomaninGermanbringtoherchildrenforChristmas?A．Manybeautifulpresents. B．Nothing.C．Agirl. D．Adaddy.5．WhatdowelearnaboutEllieinthepassage?A．Shehadnochildren.B．Herhusbandwaskilled.C．Shehadnoparents.D．Shegavemuchmoneytoothers.D16、A．Choosethebestanswer(根据短文内容，选择最恰当的答案)SirStevenRedgrave—Winnerof5OlympicGoldMedals“In1997Iwasfoundtohavedevelopeddiabetes(糖尿病),believingtheprofessiontrainedforthewholeofmylifeended,Ifeltverysorry.ThenoneofmyfriendssaidtherewasnoreasonwhyIshouldstoptrainingandcompeting.Thatwasit—theencouragementIneeded.IcouldstillbeawinnerifIbelievedinmyself.Iamnotsayingthatitisn’tdifficultsometimes.ButIwantedtoprovetomyselfthatIwasn’tfinishedyet.Nothingistostandinmyway.”KarenPickering—SwimmingWorldChampion(冠军)“Iswim4hoursaday,6daysaweek.Imanagethatamountofworkbyputtingitontopofmydiary.Thisisthekeytosuccess—youcan’tfollowaprofessioninanyfieldwithoutbeingwell-organized.Makealistofwhatyoubelieveyoucanachieve.Trustyourself,writedownyourgoalsfortheday,howeversmalltheyare,andyou’llbeastepclosertoachievingthem.”KristenStewart—Actress“Whenthingsaregettinghard,avoiceinsidemyheadtellsmethatIcan’tachieveanything.Then,thereareotherdistractions,suchasfamilyorhobbies.Thekeyistogivemostofyourattentiontoonething.WhenIfeelnervous,ithelpsalottorepeatwordssuchas‘focus’,‘calm’,‘peace’,eitheroutloudorsilentlyinmymind.Itmakesmefeelmoreincontrolandincreasesmyconfidence.Thisisahabitandisapowerfulpsychological(心理学的)tool.”1．SirStevenRedgravemainlytalksabout________.A．difficultiesstoppedhisprofession B．doctorsofferedhimhelpC．illnesscouldn’tstophimtryingtowin D．hedidn’tbelieveinhimself2．KarenPickeringtrainedinswimming________.A．6hoursaday B．6hoursaweekC．6daysaweek D．4hoursaweek3．KarenPickeringputs________ontopofherdiary.A．theamountofwork B．heractivitiesC．hergoals D．hersportsnews4．Theunderlinedword“distractions”probablymeans________.A．thingsthatturnone’sattentionawayB．thingsthatmakeonetiredC．wordstoenjoyD．goodhabits5．Thesamecharacterofthethreepeopleis________.A．self-confidence B．happiness C．humour D．wisdom6．Thebesttitleforthepassageis________.A．HowtoBeaWinner B．HealthandFoodC．DifficultiesandHabits D．BeaSportsmanE17、Everyyearmanyyoungpeopleleaveschoolforafewweeksormonthsandenjoyanunusualtypeofeducationalprogram.Theylearnnewskillsbylivinginadifferentcountryanddoingunusualjobs.Thereareseveralorganizations.Theyhelpstudentstofindtheexperiencetheyarelookingfor.Thetablebelowshowsafewpossibilitiesforstudents.CountryJobTimeDescriptionIndiaTeachingyoungchildrenOnemonth·Teachingmusicanddance·HelpingchildrenlearnhowtocommunicateGhanaHealthcareworkTwomonths·Seeinghowdoctorsworkinalessdevelopedcountry·HelpingcareforpatientsThailandSavingelephantsThreeweeks·Cleaningelephants·HelpingtrainelephantsNewZealandTeachingChineseSixweeks·HelpingadultslearnChinese·SpreadingChinesecultureOneinterestingpossibilityishelpingelephantsinThailand.Mostpeoplethinkofelephantsasanimalsinzoos.Infact,manyelephantsinThailandarenolongerkeptincages.Now,hundredsofthemarehomeless.Theydon’thaveownerstocareforthem.Althoughtheymaylookwell,theyareofteninpoorhealthanddon’thaveenoughtoeat.OnecenterinThailandcaresfortheseelephants.Itgivesthemasafeandnaturallivingspace.Whentheyareatthecenter,theystayinabuildingbutarefreetowalkaround.Studentscomefromallovertheworldtohelphere.Thestudenthelpersworkwiththeelephantkeepers.Thesekeeperstrainthestudentsincaringfortheelephants.Inthemorning,theygototheforesttogetherandleadtheelephantstothecenter.Theycleanthemandgivethemfood.Intheafternoon.Theytaketheanimalsbackintotheforestforthenight.Helpingatthecenterisinterestingandtheyoungpeoplelearnalot.1．Whichcountrycanyouchooseifyouwanttoprepareyourselfforamedicalcareer?A．India. B．Ghana. C．Thailand.2．Whichjobmightbesuitableforthestudentswholovechildrenandarts?A．Teachingyoungchildren B．Healthcarework C．Savingelephants3．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“they”inthelastparagraphprobablyreferto?A．Thekeepers. B．Thedoctors. C．Theelephants.4．Whatdoesthewriterthinkoftheunusualeducationalprogram?A．Itisamazing. B．Itisboring. C．Itishelpful.F18、Iflifecanbecomparedtoameal,Ithinkthemistakesarelikesaltandthesuccessisacandy.“Hey,”saidtheboysittingnexttome.“Don’tworry.Takeyourtime.”AndsoIdid.ButIstillcouldn’tpronouncemyChinesenamethatwasgivenbytheteachercorrectly.IwassoembarrassedonmyfirstdayoflearningChinese!ItookChineseclassesduringmysummervacation.EverymorningIwalkedfor25minutestotheclasswhilehavingaChinesejianbingfromoneofthebreakfastcarts(推车)ontheway.LearningSpanishinschoolwasacushyjobforme,becauseIcouldspeakFrenchandItalianwhichhelpedmewithanotherRomancelanguage(罗曼语).However,learningChinesewasdifficultatfirst.AsaboywhowasborninAmericaandgrewupinAmerica,Iknewnothingaboutthelanguage.Ichoseitmainlybecausemygoalwastoteachandworkinternationally.Astheclasseswenton,IslowlyfoundthatIwasmakingconnections.My10yearsofplayingthepianohaveallowedmetoperformforothers.Myseveralyearsofwritinghaveledmetobecomeaschoolreporter.IknewthatmyChineseclasseswouldallowmetospeakChinesewell.Sowhatdidmysummerreallytastelike?IttastedliketheChinesefoodthat,forthefirsttime,IdidnotorderinEnglish,mymotherlanguage.1．WhydidthewriterfeelembarrassedinhisfirstChineseclass?A．BecausehehadnoChinesename.B．BecauseheforgothisChinesename.C．BecausehehadbadChinesepronunciation.D．Becausehecouldn’twritehisChinesename.2．Theunderlinedword“cushy”means“”.A．commonB．funnyC．popularD．easy3．Thewriter’sfirstlanguageis.A．FrenchB．EnglishC．ItalianD．Spanish4．WhatdoesthewritermainlywanttotellusinParagraph4?A．Hehadalotofhobbies.B．HewantedtoworkinChina.C．HewassurehecouldspeakChinesewell.D．Hehadatalentforlearningforeignlanguages.5．Whatdoweknowaboutthewriteraccordingtothepassage?A．Heisgoodatplayingthepiano.B．Hedoesn’tlikeChinesefootatall.C．Heisinterestedinwritingandpainting.D．Hewantstobealanguageteacherinthefut