2023-2024学年天津市河西区第四中学九年级英语第一学期期末学业水平测试试题含解析

2023-2024学年天津市河西区第四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、—Whydidn’tyougotothepartylastnight?—BecauseI_______.A．wasn’tinvitedB．didn’tinviteC．haven’tinvitedD．amnotinvited2、Nowadays,ittakesusonly_____hourandahalftotravelfromChangchuntoShenyangbecauseofhighspeedrailway.A．an B．the C．a D．/3、AccordingtotheFrenchgovernment,themainbodyandtwobelltowersofNotreDameCathedral(巴黎圣母院)intime.A．issaved B．aresaved C．wassaved D．weresaved4、—Welldone!Youdidverywellinthefinalexam.Couldyoupleasetellme________?—Sure.Ilistenedtotheteachercarefullyanddidlotsofexercises.A．whichisthebestwaytoimprovemygradeB．howdidyoudealwithtogetthegoodmarksC．whatyoudidtogetthegoodmarks5、Ifathingisimportantenough,it’sworth______well.Sogooutofyourwaytostudyforthecomingchallenge.A．beingdone B．doing C．todo6、It’sreportedthatAlphaGotwomasterGoplayerssofar.A．beat B．beats C．hasbeaten7、Therearesomanyfoggydaysthesedays.Weallwanttoknow.A．Howwecandotopreventit B．HowcanwedotopreventitC．Whatwecandotopreventit D．Whatcanwedotopreventit8、一I'mconsideringhowtomynewjob.Anysuggestions?一It'sonlyhalfanhour'swalk,Iadviseyou.A．togo;nottodriveB．going;todriveC．togo;notdrivingD．going;notdriving9、WhatarethepeopleintheUS____todowhentheymeet____?A．supposed;atthefirsttime B．supposed;forthefirsttimeC．expected;inthefirsttime D．besupposed;forthefirsttime10、__________saltypotatochipstheyare!A．WhatB．WhataC．HowD．HowaⅡ.完形填空11、Readthepassageandchoosethecorrectwords(阅读短文，选择恰当的单词)TiredofthenoisylifeinBangladesh（孟加拉）,ayoungwriterhasfoundagreatplacetohavesomequietandhappyhours.Eachday,the25-year-oldBangladeshiwriterusesapulley（滑车）to1toawoodenplatformatthetopofatree.Theplatformis30metres2theground.“I3fourtofivehoursinthetreereadingandwriting,listeningtothebirdssinging,”hesaid.Theyoungwritersleepstheresometimes.“IfeelgreatwhenIaminthetreewritingpoetryinthemoonlightorlookingatthesun4orsetting.Itisawonderfullife.”Headded.“Atfirst,othervillagesthoughtIwasmad,butnow,manypeopleaskmetobuildthesamekindsoftreehouseforthem.Theywanttohavesuchadifferentlife.”Hesaid.Bangladeshisacountry5apopulationof144million.Ithasbecomeoneoftheworld’smostcrowdedcountries.1．A．climb B．godown C．stay D．jump2．A．on B．from C．above D．under3．A．spend B．take C．pay D．cost4．A．raising B．going C．dropping D．rising5．A．have B．with C．without D．hasⅢ.语法填空12、阅读下面短文，根据语境、音标或所给单词的提示，在每个空格内填入一个适当的词，要求所填的词意义准确、形式正确，使短文意思完整、行文连贯。HaveyoueverwatchedShadowPlay?Itis1．artwhichismixedmusicandshadowplay.Theplayerholdsthehumancharactersbehindthepaperscreenandplaysaseriesofstories.Thecharactersare2．(usual)madeofcowskin.Whenthedaybecomesdark,theplayersset3．thelightandpaperscreenandstarttheirshow.ShadowPlay4．(come)inShanxiduringtheWesternHanDynastytwothousandyearsago,whichisnamedDaoqingShadowPlay.Itwasvery5．/′feɪməs/inHebeiduringQingDynasty.ThestageoftheShadowPlayisalwaysatablecovered6．alargepieceofpaper.Thelightwasbehindthepaperscreen.Astheshadowplayermoveshisfingers,thecharacterscometolifeandtheirlooks,dressandmovementcanbeclearlyseenfromtheother7．/said/ofthescreen.Theplayerisalsotheleadsinger.Allthecharactersareplayedandvoicedby8．(he).Playingthecharacterswellisnotaneasyjob.Italwaystakesaplayertentotwentyyears.Inorderto9．/prəˊtekt/thetraditionalChinesefolkart,theMuseumofDaoqingShadowPlayhasbeenbuiltinGansu.Many10．(art)aretryingtospreadittothestageofChina,evenoftheworld.It’salsoourdutytopreventitformdisappearing.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、Forthislittleboy,itwasthecoldestwinter.Inthatwinter,hisfatherlostaleginanaccident.Hecouldn’tgoouttoworkagain.Fromthenon,hisfatherbecameanotherperson.Heoftenlosthistemperandbeathim.Onenight,theboywaswalkingslowlylonelyonthestreet.Hepassedalovelysmallshop,Helookedatsomenicepackages(包)ofcoffeequietlyforalongtime.Anideacameintohismind.Heknewhisfatherlovedcoffeeandheknewstealingwasnogood.Butallhecouldthinkofwashisfather’ssmile.Hesoonputapackageofcoffeeintohisjacketandranbackhome.Hegavethecoffeetohisfather,whogaveasmilethattheboyhadmissedforsolong.But,unfortunately,beforehisfathercouldtastethecoffee,theshopkeeperbrokeinandcaughttheboy.Hisfatherbeathimagain.Yearslater,hebecameasuccessfulbusinessman.Oneday,hismothercalledandsaidhisfatherwantedtoseehim.Busyworking,herefused.Weekslater,heheardthesadnewsthathisfatherhad______Whenhewentthroughtherelics（衣物）,hefoundanoldbox.Insidetheboxwasthecoffeethathehadstolenfromtheshop.Onthecoverwashisfather’shandwriting:“Thegiftfrommyson.”Therewasalsoaletter:“Dearson,I’mafailureasafather.ButIalsohaveadream—toownacoffeeshop,whereIcanmakecupsofcoffeeforyou.I’msorryIdidn’tmakeit.”Sadnesssuddenlyoccupiedhim.Heregrettednotmeetinghisfatherforthelasttime,anddecidedtocompletehisfather’sdream.Afterquittinghisownjob,hestartedacoffeebusiness.Thecoffeebusinessisnowahugesuccess.AndthelittleboyisHowardSchultz—theownerofthemultinationalcorporationStarbucks.1．Whydidtheboy’sfatherbecomeadifferentperson？A．Becausetheboydidn’tstudyveryhard.B．Becausehelostalegandcouldn’tsupportthefamily.C．Becausehelostanarminanaccident.D．Becauseitwasthecoldestwinter.2．Fromthesecondpassage,wecouldinferthat________________.A．theboywantedtotastethedeliciouscoffeeB．theboylikedstealingthingsC．theboywantedtomakehisfatherhappyD．theboy’smotherlikeddrinkingcoffee3．Whatdidtheboyregretmost?A．Notmeetinghisfatherforthelasttime.B．Stealingcoffeeinacoffeeshop.C．notcompletinghisfather’sdream.D．Gettingtroublingforhisfamily.4．Whatdoestheunderlinedpart“passaway”mean?A．出国B．通过C．外出D．去世5．Thewriterwantstotellus_____________.A．HowardSchultzstartedacoffeebusinesstocompletehisfather’sdreamB．thefatherwaskindtotheboyandneverbeathimC．thelittleboyisHowardSchultz—theownerofKFCD．theboy’smotherlovedhiscoffeesomuchthatshekeptitinanoldboxB14、Grandparentsarerespectedinmanyhumansocieties.Buttellingstoriesaboutoldtimesandoverfeedinggrandchildrenseemlikedistinctlyhumantraits(特征).Aretheseclassicgrandparentbehaviorsreallylimitedtohumanbeings?Doanyanimalsknowtheirgrandparentsthewaypeopledo?Formostspecies(物种)onEarth,theanswerisNO!“Usually,therejustaren'tgrandparentslivinganymorewhenananimalisborn,”saidMirkkaLahdenperä,abiologistattheUniversityofTurkuinFinland.Evenifananimal'sgrandparentsarestillalive,mostspeciesspreadouttoavoidcompetingforresources,sothechancesofrunningintoagrandparentaresmall.Butthereareafewexceptions,primarilyamongmammals(哺乳动物)thatliveinclosesocialgroups.CanadianzoologistAnneInnisDaggdescribedgroupsoflangurmonkeysinIndiainwhicholderfemaleslivedwiththeirdaughtersandgrandchildren.Thegrandmotherlangurshaveaparticularjob:theyprotectthegroup'sbabiesagainsthurtfromhumans,dogsandothermonkeys.Somefemalelangursevengivetheirowngrandchildrenspecialtreatment,cleaningtheirfurandsteppinginwhentheyplaytooroughlywithotheryoung.Manywhalespecies,too,travelwiththeirfamilies,includingbothgrandmothersandgrandcalves.Ingroupsofspermwhales,accordingtoDagg,oldfemaleshelpbabysitthegroup'syoungwhiletheirmothersdive(潜水)forfood.Orcagrandmothersoftenleadtheirfamilymembersandcanliveformanyyearsaftertheystopreproducing.In2015,scientistssuggestedthattheseelderorcashelptheirgrandcalvesthroughhardtimes,becausetheyrememberallthebestplacestofindfood.Femaleelephantsrulethewholefamily.Calves(幼崽)aretypicallybornintogroupsledbytheirgrandmothers,whocanlivetoaround80yearsold.Thefemaleelephantsformcloserelationships,saidLahdenperä,andraisetheiryoungtogether.Lahdenperäfoundthatthecalvesofyoungmotherswereeighttimesmorelikelytosurviveiftheirgrandmotherslivednearthemthaniftheydidn't.Whenthecalves'motherswereolderandmoreexperiencedatraisingbabies,thisbeneficial“grandmothereffect”disappearedeveniftheactualgrandmotherswerestillaround.Itisn'tveryclearhowelephantgrandmothershelptheirinexperienceddaughters,saidLahdenperä.Itisbelievedthattheymayhelpnursetheirgrandcalves.ButLahdenperäthinksthatthemorelikelyadvantageisthewisdomagrandmotherelephanthasgotduringherlonglifetime.Andwhataboutgrandfathers?Studiesofhumansinrecentyearshaveshownthatalivinggrandfathercanimproveaperson'smentalhealthandwell⁃being,saidLahdenperä.Buttherearesignsofthatintheanimalkingdom,shesaid.Maleanimalsseldomsocializewiththeirownchildren,letalonegrandchildren.“Malesareusuallyfocusingonproducingtheirownchildrenandaren'tprovidingsomuchcare,”Lahdenperäsaid.1．FromParagraph3,weknowthatorcagrandmothers_______.A．dieafterreproducing B．teachtheyoungtodiveforfoodC．haverichexperience D．enjoytravellingwithgrandfathers2．Theexamplesofmonkeys,whalesandelephantsshowthat_______.A．the“grandmothereffect”lastslongintheanimalworldB．grandmothersshouldergreatresponsibilitiesintheirfamiliesC．animalgrandfatherscanimprovegrandcalves'mentalhealthD．mostspeciestreattheirgrandparentslikehumanbeingsdo3．Whichofthefollowingwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?A．AnimalgrandparentsarelikehumangrandparentsB．AnimalgrandmasareborngroupleadersC．Areanimalgrandmasgivenenoughrespect?D．Doanyanimalsknowtheirgrandparents?C15、A1．Ifyouareinterestedinapart-timejob,youcancall_____.A．4435-7792B．8467-6352C．3345-6789D．8956-77782．JessicaandLucaswillmeetattheschoolgate_____.A．at8amonMay5B．at8amonMay6C．at15:00onMay5D．at15:00onMay63．WhatwillJessicaandLucasdo?A．Gotoaparty.B．Gotoamovie.C．Goclimbing.D．Goshopping.4．AstudentinClass2,Grade8found_____.A．atelephonemessageB．apairofsunglassesC．adogD．aniPad5．Whatcanyouinfer(推断)accordingtothefourthpieceofinformation?A．Puppyisa6-year-oldblackschnauzer.B．Allen’sdogwentmissingonManStreet.C．Wetreathimasmyfamilymember.D．YoucangetarewardifyoucallAllen.D16、Youwanttorunacrossthestreettocatchthebuswhichisleavingsoon?Butwait!You’dbetternot.Ifapolicemanseesyou,you’llhavetopayafine(罚款).Newtrafficlaws(交通法)saythatifpeoplecrossthestreetwhenthelightisred,theycanbefinedasmuchas50yuan.Trafficaccidentskilledmorethan104,000peopleinChinalastyear.Chinesecitieshavemorecarsthanever.Driversandpedestrians(行人)mustworktogethertomakethestreetssafer.Thelawhasnewrulesfordriversandpedestrians.Drivershavetoslowdownwhentheyareclosetocrosswalks.Ifpeopleareinacrosswalk,carsmuststoptoletthempass.Therearerulesforbusdrivers,too.Ifbusdriverssmoke,drinkormakephonecallswhiledriving,theycanbefined.Busesthatcarrytoomanypeoplearealsoagainstthelaw.Pedestrianswillhavetowalkmoresafelyunderthenewlaw.Theymustcrossstreetsatcrosswalks.Also,theyshouldn`tclimboverthefences(栅栏)alongstreets.Doyoubiketoschool?It’snotagoodideatocarryclassmatesontheback.Youcouldbefined50yuan.Andstayinthebikelane(慢车道)whenyou’reriding.Thebigroadsareforcarsandbuses.Doyouliketorideyouruncle’smotorbike?Whenyouputonyourhelmet(头盔),askhimtoputoneon,too.Peopleonmotorbikesmustwearhelmets,thenewlawsays.Iftheydon’t,they’llhavetopay200yuan.Doyourideincarsoften?Don’tforgettoputonyourseatbelt(安全带),evenifyou’regoingforashorttaxiride.Itcouldsaveyourlife.Ifyouseeahit-and–run(肇事逃逸),tellthepolice.Theymaygiveyouareward(奖赏).Anddon’tbeafraidtohelppeopletothehospitaliftheyarehurtinanaccident.Don’tworryaboutmoney.Thenewlawsaysthatdoctorsmusttakecareofthemeveniftheycan’tpayrightaway.1．Don’tgoacrosstheroadwhen_______.A．thelightisgreen B．thelightisred C．thebusisleaving D．trafficisbusy2．Whatdoestheword“crosswalk”meanisChinese?A．过马路 B．人行横道 C．立交桥 D．车行道3．Ifyouareabusdriver,_______whileyouaredriving,accordingtothenewtrafficlaws.A．youcanmakeaphonecall B．youcan’ttalktoothersC．youcan’tsmoke D．youcandrink4．Whenyourideinacar,thefirstthingyoumustdois__________.A．toputonthehelmet B．totipthedriverC．toputontheseatbelt D．toseeifitcarriestoomanypeople5．YoushoulddoallthefollowingEXCEPT_________.A．carryingyourclassmateonthebackwhenyou’reridingabikeB．phoningthepolicewhenyouseeahit-and-runC．helpingpeopletothehospitaliftheyarehurtinanaccidentD．wearingyourhelmetwhileridingamotorbikeE17、Onedayalltheemployeesgottotheoffice.Theysawabigsignonthedoor:“Yesterdaythepersonwho’sbeenholdingyoubackinthiscompanydied.Weinviteyoutojointhefuneralinthebiggestmeetingroom.”Inthebeginning,theyallgotsadforthedeathofthisperson.Butafterawhiletheystartedwonderingwhothedeadpersonwas.Asmorepeoplestartedcomingintothemeetingroomandgettingclosertothecoffin(棺材),thedoubtgrew.“Whoisholdingmeback?Well,atleasthedied,”everyonewasthinking.Onebyonetheemployeesgotcloser.Andwhentheylookedinsideit,theysuddenlybecamesilent.Theystoodthereandcouldn’tsayaword,asifsomeonehadtouchedthedeepestpartoftheirhearts.Therewasamirrorinsidethecoffin:everyonewholookedinsideitcouldseehimselforherself.Therewasalsoasignnexttothemirrorthatsaid:“Thereisonlyonepersonwhocansetlimitstoyourgrowth:itisYOU.”Youaretheonlypersonthatcanchangeyourlife.Youaretheonlypersonthatcanmakeadifferencetoyourhappinessandyoursuccess.Youaretheonlypersonthatcanhelpyourself.Yourlifedoesnotchangewhenyourbosschanges,whenyourfriendschange,whenyourpartnerchangesorwhenyourcompanychanges.YourlifechangeswhenYOUchange,whenyougofurtherthanyourlimitingbeliefs,whenyourealizethatyouaretheonlyoneresponsibleforyourlife.“Themostimportantrelationshipyoucanhaveistheoneyouhavewithyourself.”1．Accordingtothesignonthedoor,thefuneralwasaboutapersonthatA．alwaystreatedpeoplenicelyB．wasstrictwithhisworkmatesC．hadbeenholdingsomeonebackD．madegreatcontributionstothecompany2．Whatdoyoulearnfromtheunderlinedsentence?A．Theyfeltsorryforthisperson’sdeath.B．Theyfeltrelieved(释然的)thatthispersonhaddied.C．Theyusedtolovethispersonverymuch.D．Theyfeltsurprisedaboutthebadnews.3．Fromthesignnexttothemirror,wecanseethat_______canlimityourgrowth.A．nobodyB．parentsC．workmatesD．you4．Whatdoesthestorywanttotellus?A．Yourfutureliesinyourownhands.B．Gettingalongwellwithworkmatesmatters.C．Changeyourlifebybeinganiceperson.D．TeamworkisimportanttogetthingsdoneF18、Onedayalittleboydialedatelephonenumberandstartedtospeakandheputpartofhishandoverthephoneatthesametime.Hewantedtochangethetone(音色，语调)ofhisvoice.Whileallthiswashappening,amanwhowasworkingnearbywatchedcarefullyandlistenedwithgreatinteresttotheconversationthatfollowed:＂Lady,canyougivemethejobofcuttingyourlawn(草坪)?＂＂Ialreadyhavesomeonetocutmylawn,＂answeredthewomanattheotherendofthephone.＂Lady,Iwillcutyourlawnforhalfthepriceofthepersonwhocutsyourlawnnow.＂＂I’mverysatisfiedwiththepersonwhoiscuttingmylawn.＂Theboysaid,＂Lady,I’llevensweepthefloorandthestairsofyourhouseforfree.＂＂No,thankyou.＂Withasmileonhisface,theyoungboythankedtheladyandhungupthephone.Themanthenwalkedovertotheboyandsaid:＂Son,Ilikeyourattitude(态度).I’dliketoofferyouajob.＂＂No,thanks,＂saidtheboy.＂Butyou’relookingforajob,aren’tyou?＂＂No,sir,＂answeredtheboy.＂IwasjustcheckingonmyperformanceatthejobIalreadyhave.Iamtheonewhocutsthatlady’slawn!＂1．Theboymadeaphonecallandspokeinastrangewaybecause___________.A．hedidn’twanttheladytohearhisrealvoice B．hedidn’tlikehisvoiceC．hewantedtogetanewjob D．heplayedajokewiththelady2．Whatdoe