2023-2024学年湖南省长沙市青竹湖湘一外国语学校九年级英语第一学期期末经典试题含解析

2023-2024学年湖南省长沙市青竹湖湘一外国语学校九年级英语第一学期期末经典试题注意事项:1．答题前，考生先将自己的姓名、准考证号码填写清楚，将条形码准确粘贴在条形码区域内。2．答题时请按要求用笔。3．请按照题号顺序在答题卡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、试卷上答题无效。4．作图可先使用铅笔画出，确定后必须用黑色字迹的签字笔描黑。5．保持卡面清洁，不要折暴、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、I’dlike______orange,butIdon’twant_____orangejuice.A．an,/ B．an,an C．a,an D．an,a2、—Areyouclearaboutthejobofapoliceman,Ben?—Yes,tokeeppeople________andthesocietyingoodorder.A．busy B．safeC．lucky D．healthy3、________ofthelandinthattown_______coveredwithtreesandgrass.A．Twofifth;is B．Twofifth;are C．Twofifths;is D．Twofifths;are4、-_________haveyoubeencollectingstamps?-Forfiveyears.A．Howoften B．HowmanyC．Howfar D．Howlong5、Whenitbegantosnow,theboys______soccerontheplayground.A．play B．played C．areplaying D．wereplaying6、________February8th,2018,millionsofpeoplewatchedtheopeningceremonyofPyeongChangWinterOlympicGames.A．On B．In C．At D．For7、____IwasintheUS,ImadealotofAmericanfriends.A．While B．Although C．Unless D．Until8、Lesson____issodifficultthatitwilltakethem_________tolearnit.A．Sixth;twoandahalfdays B．Six;twodaysandhalfC．Sixth;twoandahalfday D．Six;twodaysandahalf9、--Didyouhearsomeoneknockingatthedoorjustnow,Tom?--No,I_______TVwithmyfriendinmybedroom.A．waswatching B．watched C．amwatching D．watch10、IthinkHaoHaidongisthebestfootballplayerinChina.Hecantakeourteamtotheworld.Idon’tthinkso.______________.A．Asingleflowerdoesnotmakeaspring.B．Manyhandsmakelightwork.C．Theearlybirdcatchestheworm.D．Everydoghasitsday.Ⅱ.完形填空11、You'restandingwithyourclassmates.1istalkingexceptyou.Perhapsyou'reafraidtheywilllaughatyouwhenyousaysomething.Maybeyoujustaren't2enoughtospeak.Shynessislikeasnakethatcrawls(爬)intoourmouthand3usspeaking.Butweshouldn'tletitstaythere.Iam29yearsold.Eventoday,thatsnakestillsometimes4me.WhenIwasinhighschool,IwassoshythatIwouldn'ttalktoanyoneexceptmyparentsandbestfriends.Ifastrangeraskedmethe5toalocalshop,itwasasifI'dforgottenhowtotalk.Onesummer,Igota6inarestaurantandthathelpedalot.ItmeantIhadtotalktocustomers.Ihadtotellthemhow7theirmealcost.IhadtoaskthemiftheywanttodrinkCokeorSprite.Thisjobtaughtmehowtospeakwithpeople.Youmaybetooyoungtofindapart-timejob.Butyoucanlook8otherchancestospeakwithpeople.Youcan9tohelpanoldwomancarryherheavybag,oryoucangotogetanewspaperforyourfamily.10youdothesethingsforawhile,the“shyness”snakewillsoonbegintoleaveyoualone.It'lllookforanothermouthtocrawlinto.1．A．Noone B．None C．Someone D．Everyone2．A．brave B．strong C．excited D．comfortable3．A．helps B．stops C．encourages D．teaches4．A．bites B．hides C．visits D．eats5．A．plan B．symbol C．mile D．way6．A．meal B．job C．novel D．bowl7．A．many B．old C．much D．soon8．A．after B．for C．up D．through9．A．afford B．offer C．create D．prefer10．A．During B．If C．Unless D．UntilⅢ.语法填空12、用括号内所给动词的适当形式填空，必要时可加助动词或情态动词.It’sfouro’clockintheafternoon.Somestudents1．(talk)aboutthefuture.Hereisoneoftheirpredictions.Ibelievewewillbeabletoliveinthespace.There2．(be)manybigcleanhotelsinthespace.Wecanflyourrocketstothespacehotelthere.Andalsowe3．play)sportsandenjoyallkindsofinterestingfoodinthesky.—JohnLisaHawkinslovesridingherBMXbike（极限单车）andherdreamistogototheOlympics.LisafirstgotinterestedinBMXracingattheageoften.Onceshehired(租)abikeforapoundandimmediately4．(fall)inlovewiththesport.“ItwasthebestpoundIeverspent,”shesays.Lisaisonly16butshe5．alreadyhave)lotsofsuccess,andgotfirstprizeinaworldBMXcompetitionlastyear.BMXracingisquiteadangeroussport.Butthisdidn’tkeepherfrom6．(want)todomorecompetition.Lisaexerciseseveryday.Likemanysportspeople,she7．(believe)inluckaswellashardwork.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、Iwenttoavolunteerorientation（志愿者活动情况介绍会）atSalinasValleyMemorialHospitalinCaliforniaseveraldaysago.BeforeIwentthere,Ithoughtitwasjustameetingforustolearnsomebasicinformationonhowtodovolunteerwork.Tomysurprise,thismeetinglastedforfourhours!Ittoldusindetailhowtobeagoodvolunteerathospital.Forexample,Graham,thedirector,toldustokeepeyecontactwhileofferinghelpandneverwaittobeaskedbutofferhelpfirst.Shealsotoldustobenddown（弯下腰）tolistenwhilepatientsaretalkingtoshowthatwe’rewillingtohear.Weshouldleadthemtoaskothersforhelpifwecan’tanswertheirquestionsandneversay:itisnotmybusiness.Forthewholemeeting,MissGrahamtaughtushowtosatisfypatientsthroughourwords,bodylanguageandmanners.Itimpressedmealot.Americanspaysomuchattentiontoservingpeoplewithaprofessionalattitude（专业的态度）.Isuddenlyrealizedwhymanypeoplefeelforeignersarereallyniceandfriendly.Theyhavebeentrainedtodososincetheywereyoung.Theyalwaysaskthemselves:Howdopeoplefeeltowardmyservice?HowcanIimprovetoletthemfeelbetter?Ireallylikethiskindofculture.1．Accordingtothefirsttwoparagraphs,welearnthefollowingaboutthevolunteerorientationEXCEPT____.A．itwasheldinahospitalB．itlastedforfourhoursC．ittoldpeoplehowtobeagoodvolunteerathospitalD．ittalkedaboutthekindsofvolunteerworkthereare2．Asavolunteerathospital,youshould____.A．alwayswaittobeaskedB．benddowntolistenwhenbeingaskedC．showthemthatyouknoweverythingD．leavethemaloneifyoucan’thelp3．Thelastparagraphmainlytalksabout____.A．whatthewholemeetingwasaboutB．whythemeetingwassuccessfulC．culturaldifferencesbetweenChinaandtheUSD．whatthewriterlearnedfromthemeeting4．WhatdoesthewriterthinkofsuchcultureintheUS?A．Shefeelsthatitisgreat.B．Shedoesn’tlikeit.C．Shefeelsthatitishardtounderstand.D．ShethinksonlytheUShasthiskindofculture.B14、Thereareover800boarding(寄宿)schoolsintheUKwithstudentsfromhomeandforeigncountries.Boardingschoolsstartedhundredsofyearsagointhecountry.Buttheearliestboardingschoolsweresetupforwhite,richboysonly.Nowbothboysandgirlscangotoboardingschoolsfromtheageof7to18.IntheUK,boardingschoolshavethreetermsinaschoolyear,withabout13weeksineachterm.Studentsstudyandlivetogether.Theycan’tgooutsideiftheyarenotallowedto.Insomeschools,eachstudenthashisorhersubjectplan.Besidestheusualclassroomsandlaboratories,theboardingschoolshavelotsofotherfacilitiesfortheirstudents,includingmusicrooms,boats,swimmingpools,cinemasandtheatres.Mostboardingschoolshavea“lightout”time.Sowhenit’stimetogotobed,allthelightsinthebedroomsareturnedoff.Therearehouse-masterstotakecareofstudentsallthetime,especiallyafterschoolhours.Nearlyallstudentsatboardingschoolswearaschooluniform.Boysusuallywearashirtandatie,andgirlswearawhiteblouse,sometimesalsoatieandaskirt.Asstudentsgetolder,therulesbecomelessstrict.IntheUK,boardingschoolsprovidestudentswithdeliciousfood.TheycanchoosetohaveafullEnglishbreakfastorsimplybread.Forlunchandsupper,theycanchooseamealwithorwithoutmeat.Andthereisalwaysself-serviceforsaladanddessert.Studentscanalsomakethemselvessomethingtoeatatanytimeinakitchen,ordrinkteaorhaveasnackbetweenmeals.1．WhowereallowedtogototheearliestboardingschoolsintheUK?A.Boysandgirlsagedfrom7to18.B．Onlywhitegirlsfromrichfamilies.C.Onlywhiteboysfromrichfamilies.D．Everyone.2．Howlongiseachtermintheboardingschools?A.Foraboutthreemonths.B．Forthirty-nineweeks.C．Forhalfayear.D．Foraboutayear.3．Theunderlinedword“facilities”means_____________.A．教师B．设施C．活动D．课程4．WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A．IntheUK,therearemorethaneighthundredboardingschools.B．Studentsinaboardingschoolarelookedafteronlyafterschoolhours.C．Asstudentsgetolder,therulesaboutwearingschooluniformsbecomestricter.D．Allthestudentsatboardingschoolswearaschooluniform.5．Whichisthebesttitleofthisarticle?A．TheComingSummerVacation.B．SchoolRulesintheUK.C．After-classactivitiesinboardingschools.D．BoardingSchoolsintheUK.C15、Therightnameisimportantinthebusinessworld.Allyouhavetodoistothinkofthenamesforsomeoftheproductsyoubuyeverydayandyou'llagreethatthenameandtheproductareconnectedineveryone'smind.Inmanycountries,successfultradeorbrand(商标)namesareprotectedbylawsothatothercompaniescannotmakethesameproductbycopying.Businessesregister(注册)acompanyoraproductnamewiththegovernment.Infact,morethan1,000productandcompanynamesareregisteredeveryhour.Manycompaniesspendalotofmoneytofindtherightnamefortheirproducts.Agoodexampleofthisisinthecarindustry.Somesuccessfulnamesforcarshavepowerfulassociations(联系).TheFordMustangandtheJaguarareonlytwoexamplesofchoosingthenamesofanimalsthatarefastandstrong.WhenaU.S.companydecidestosellitsproductinanothercountry,ithastomakesurethattheproductnametranslatesproperly.WhenCoca-ColaintroduceditssoftdrinktoChinaitlookedfortherightname.Itwantedanamethatwoulddotwothings.OnewastopresentitsimageinChineseandthesecondwastobeclosetoitsfirstbrandname-Coke.Ittooksomeeffortsbeforefindingtherightword-whichsoundssimilarandtranslatesas"happinessinthemouth".AsiancompanynamesarenotnewtotheUnitedStates.ThebrandnamesofSamsungandSonyhavebeensuccessful.Findingtherightbrandnameisabigbusiness.Asiancompaniesthatselltoforeignmarketspaytofindanamethatwillconnectwithitscustomers.Thereareevennamingcompaniesthatofferhelpininventingproductnames.Thesecompaniescancharge(要价)upto$100,000awordfortheirgoodnames.Butit'sworthit.Successfulcompaniesknowhowimportanttherightbrandnamesarefortheirdevelopment.1．Howmanybrandnamesarementioned(提及)inthearticle?A．Three.B．Four.C．Five.D．Six.2．Tradenamesareprotectedbylawinmanycountries.A．tomakecompaniespayfornamingserviceB．tohelppeoplechoosethebestproductsC．topresentgoodimagesoftheproductsD．topreventproductsfrombeingcopied3．Whatcanwelearnfromthearticle?A．Manycompaniescareaboutthecostoffindingtherightnames.B．Creativetradenamescanhelpcompaniestohavealargersale.C．Thegovernmentoftendoesbusinesswithnamingcompanies.D．Itisconsiderednecessaryforcarstobenamedafteranimals.4．Whatisthebesttitleforthearticle?A．TheImportanceofRightBrandNamesB．TheRulesofNamingBusinessC．TheDevelopmentofBrandNamesD．TheMethodsofChoosingNamesD16、Iwastwentyyearsold,andmyparentswerelookingforwardtothedaywhenIwouldbeearningmyownliving.Unfortunately,IhadabsolutelynoideawhatIwantedmyfutureoccupationtobe.TheonlythingIdidknowwasthatIdidnotwanttospendthenext45yearsteaching,beinganurseorsittinginanoffice.Butthatwasbeforethepostmandeliveredacatalogue(目录)ofcoursesthatwerebeingofferedatthelocalcollege.AsIlookedthroughit,Iwasattractedbyapagethattalkedaboutthedifficultiesfacedbydeafpeopleintheireverydaylivesandhowstudentscouldhelpbylearningsignlanguage.Itwentontosaythatgraduatesofthecourseusuallyfindworkindifferentorganizations,suchaslawcompanies,theStockExchange,insurancecompaniesandbanks.ThenIsawsomethingthatreallycaughtmyeye:“Singer”arealsoneededforsportingevents,concerts,theatricalperformancesand,believeitornot,circuses!BythetimeIgottothebottomofthepage,IknewIhadfoundtheperfectoccupation.Ienrolled(注册)onthecourse,whichtomyparents’greatdelightwasfreeofcharge.Thecoursewasbrilliant.Myfavouritepartwasthefinallesson,whenourteacheraskedustosignourfavouritesong.Itwasreallydifficultbecausenotonlydidwehavetosignthewords,butwealsohadtofindawayofshowingwhetherthesongwashappyorsadandwhetherthebeatwassloworfast.ItwasthehardestthingIhaveeverdone—butalsothemostrewarding.1．Theonlythingthewriterknewthatshe.A．wastoooldtofindajobasateacherB．wantedtoworkasanurseinahospitalC．hadneverlikedbeinginateacher’sofficeD．wouldnotgetajobuntilshewasatleast452．Accordingtothecataloguethewriterread,whenstudentsfinishasignlanguagecourse,they.A．donothavetoworkwithdeafpeopleB．canworkinmanytypesofdifferentplacesC．maynotalwaysfindajobintheirchosenfieldD．almostalwaysstarttheircareerinalawcompany3．Thepartofthecoursethewriterenjoyedthemostwaswhen.A．sheshouldsingasongwithafastbeatB．sheshouldsignasongforthelastlessonC．herteachersangaverysadsongtotheclassD．sherealizedthatherparentsdidn’thavetopay4．Whichofthefollowingbestdescribesthewriter?A．Ayoungwomanwhohasfoundheridealcareer.B．Ayoungdeafwomanwhowantstohelpthedeaf.C．Ayoungwomanwhowantstobeabusinesswoman.D．Ayoungwomanwhowantstowritesongsforthedeaf.E17、Doyouwanttoliveahappier,lessstressful(有压力的)life?Trylaughingfornoreasonatall.That’showmillionsofpeoplestarttheirdayatLaughter(笑声)Clubsaroundtheworldandmanydoctorsnowthinkthathavingagoodlaughmightbeoneofthebestwaystostayhealthy.ThefirstLaughterClubwasstartedinMumbai,India,in1995byDr.MadanKataria.“Youngchildrenlaughabout300timesaday.Adultslaughbetween7and15timesaday,”saysDr.Kataria.“Everyoneisnaturallygoodatlaughing—it’sthecommonlanguage.Wewantpeopletofeelhappywiththeirlives.”Therearenowmorethan500LaughterClubsinIndiaandover1,300intheworld.Manydoctorsarealsointerestedintheeffects(效果)oflaughteronourhealth.Accordingtoa5-yearstudyattheUCLASchoolofMedicineinCalifornia,withlaughingthereislessstressinthebody.Laughterimprovesourhealthagainstillnessbyabout40%.SowhathappensataLaughterClub?IwentalongtomynearestclubinSouthLondontofindout.Iwasquitenervousatthebeginningoftheclass,tobehonest,Iwasn’tinterestedinlaughingwithagroupofstrangers,andIwasworriedaboutlookingsilly.Ourlaughterteachertoldustoclapourhandsandsay“hohoho,hahaha”whilelookingateachother.However,ourbodiescan’ttellthedifferencebetweenreallaughterandunreallaughter,sotheystillproducethesamehealthyeffects.Surprisingly,itworks!Aftertenminuteseverybodyintheroomwaslaughingforrealandsomepeoplejustcouldn’tstop!AttheendoftheclassIwassurprisedbyhowrelaxedandcomfortableIfelt.Soifyou’reunderstress,thenstartlaughing.Youmightbeverypleasedwiththeresults.1．ThefirstLaughterClubwasstartedin__________.A．India B．America C．Britain D．China2．HowmanyLaughterClubsarethereintheworldtoday?A．Over300. B．Over500. C．Over800. D．Over1,300.3．Howdidthewriterfeelatthebeginningoftheclass?A．Surprised. B．Pleased. C．Nervous. D．Tired.4．Whendidthepeopleintheclubbegintolaughforreal?A．Aftertenminutes. B．Aftertenhours.C．Aftertenseconds. D．Aftertendays.5．Thearticlemainlytellsus__________.A．youngchildrenlaughmuchmoreoftenthanadultsinadayB．laughingisoneofthebestwaystostayhealthyC．manydoctorsarealsointerestedintheeffectsoflaughteronourhealthD．reallaughterandunreallaughterarebothgoodforhealthF18、Peterwonderedwhyhedidn’thavemanyfriends.Thereasonwashewasalwaystaking,nevergiving.OnedayPetertoldBill,“I’dliketogiveapartyonSaturday,I’dlikeyoutocomeandbringMartha,too.”“Thanks,Peter.We’dbehappytocome.”“Perhapsyou’dliketobringyourviolin.YouandMarthasingwelltogether.I’msureeveryonewillwantyoutosingfwus.”ThatwashowPeterbegantoplanhisparty.Nextheaskedanotherfriend,Betty,tobringacake.“Youmakethebestcakeintheworld,Betty,andIliketoeatyourcakebetterthanhaveonefromthebakery(面包店)Peterinvitedafewotherfriendstocometohisparty.Hedidn’tforgettoaskforsomethingfromeachofthem.HeevenaskedJimandMaryJacksontolethimgivethepartyattheirhouse!Theyagreed.Thepartywasabigsuccess.However,astheguestswereleaving,