2024届湖北省枣阳市第三中学九年级英语第一学期期末预测试题含解析

2024届湖北省枣阳市第三中学九年级英语第一学期期末预测试题注意事项: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、ThankstoProjectHope,________childrenhavebetterlives.A．thousandsof B．thousands C．thousandof2、Theboyisoldenoughtodress____now.A．himself B．herself C．myself3、Susan_______herfriend’sinvitation,forshehasanimportantmeetingtotakepartin.A．cutdown B．pulleddown C．turneddown D．wrotedown4、---Whenthecar?---Iamnotsure.A．did,inventB．was,inventedC．does,inventD．in,invented5、IntheUK,awomanusuallydoesn’tliketobeaskedhowmuch_________.A．sheisweighed B．issheweighed C．sheweighs D．doessheweigh6、—What?Wecantakebuseswithjustamobile?—Yes.BusesinYangzhoubeganto_____Alipayapp.A．share B．save C．search D．support7、-I’mverytiredthesedaysbecauseofthisexam.-Whynotlistentomusic?Itcanmakeyou______.A．relaxed B．sadC．scared D．bored8、---IhearthatTheWonderingEarthispopularnow.Ihaveneverwatchedit.Whataboutyou?---__________,butIamverybusythisweek.Howaboutseeingittogethernextweek?A．Idon’tagreewithyou B．MetooC．Meneither D．I’mafraidso9、—Hasyoursickpetdogbeencuredyet?—Notyet.It’sstillunder________.A．discussionB．controlC．treatmentD．repair10、—Wouldyouliketogototheconcertwithme?—I'dloveto,butILinda'sinvitationtodinner.A．accept B．haveaccepted C．wasaccepting D．willacceptⅡ.完形填空11、阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各小题的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳答案，并在答题卷选择题答题区将相应的字母编号涂黑。PeterandJackcametomyhouseoneafternooninJanuary,2018.Theyencouragedmetotrya200-kilometrebikeride.Itwasaneventto1moneyfordisabledchildren.Ithoughttheideaseemed2—tosupporttheunluckychildrenwhileridingforalongdistance.ItbeganonaSundaymorning,andforthe3fewhours,Ifeltwonderful.Butbytheendoftheday,Ifelt4andboredandreallywantedtogiveup.EveryexcuseIcouldthinkofseemedtobegoodenoughformetogiveuptheride.Ican'tcontinuetheride,andeveryoneelseisa5riderthanme."IthoughtandIwasalmostoutofbreath.IwassureI'dhaveto6.ThenInoticedthatariderinfrontofmelooked7insomeways.Buthewastoofarawayformeto8why.AndsoIpushedmyselftocatchup.Therehewas,ridingaloneslowlybutsteadily,withadeterminedsmileonhis9.Hehadonlyoneleg!Myfocuschangedatthatmoment.Forawholeday,Iwasdoubtingmybody,butnow,Ihadthewillthatwouldhelpme10myaim.1．A．raise B．spend C．waste2．A．impossible B．unlucky C．excellent3．A．last B．first C．rest4．A．tired B．great C．interested5．A．weaker B．worse C．better6．A．goon B．giveup C．giveoff7．A．difficult B．different C．foolish8．A．tell B．speak C．talk9．A．hand B．face C．leg10．A．receive B．arrive C．reacⅢ.语法填空12、Arobothasstartedservingcustomersatahigh-techhighwayrestaurantinChongqing.Aftergreetingcustomersatthegate,therobot1．(name)Amybringsmealstocustomers.But2．canarobotavoidwalkingintocustomersandtherestaurant'shumanstaffwhilewalking?Infact,Amyhas3．in-builtnavigationsystem(导航系统)thatallowsittochooseaproperwaytoreachacustomer'stablewithoutanyproblem.Orders4．(place)attwotablesthatdoubleasbigtouchscreensandcustomerscanorderfoodthereorsimplyontheirownphones5．scanningQRcode(二维码).Aftertheyhaveorderedtheirfood,dinerscanpayusingamobilepaymentapp6．asAlipayorWeChatPay.Whilewaitingfortheorders,customerscanusethespecialtablestoplaygames,readsome7．(news),andcheckthetrafficandweatherconditionsfortheirjourneyahead.Therobotcatcheseverybody’seyeswith8．(it)human-likeappearance.Itisreallywelcomedbycustomersandtherestaurant9．itnotonlycutsdownmuchofbusinesscostfortherestaurant,butmakesdinerswaitamuch10．(short)time.Sothelocalgovernmentistryingtoputthemintouseinthecity'sotherservicestations.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、Iwas9yearsoldwhenIfoundoutmyfatherwasill.Itwas1994.butIcanremembermymother'swordsasifitwereyesterday."Kerrel,Idon'twantyoutotakefoodfromyourfather,becausehehasAIDS.Beverycarefulwhenyouarearoundhim."AIDSwasn'tsomethingwetalkedaboutinmycountrywhenIwasgrowingup.Fromthenon,Iknewthatthiswouldbeafamilysecret.Myparentswerenottogetheranymoreandmydadlivedalone.Forawhile,hecouldtakecareofhimself.ButwhenIwas12,hisconditionworsened.Myfather'sotherchildrenlivedfaraway,soitfelltometolookafterhim.Wecouldn'taffordallthenecessarymedicineforhimbecauseDadwasunabletowork.Ihadnomoneyforschoolsuppliesandoftencouldn'tevenbuyfoodfordinner.Iwouldsitinclassfeelingcompletelylost,theteacher'swordsmuffledasItriedtofigureouthowIwasgoingtomanage__Ididnotsharemyburdenwithanyone.IhadseenpeoplereacttoAIDS.Kidslaughedatclassmateswhohadparentswiththedisease.Andevenadultscouldbecruel.Whenmyfatherwasmovedtothehospital,thenurseswouldleavehisfoodonthebedsideeventhoughhewastooweaktofeedhimself.Ihadknownthathewasgoingtodie,butaftersomanyyearsofkeepinghisconditionasecret,Iwascompletelyunpreparedwhenhereachedhisfinaldays.Sadandhopeless,IcalledawomanatthenonprofitNationalAIDSSupport.Thatday,shekeptmeonthephoneforhours.Iwassoluckytofindsomeonewhocared.Shesavedmylife.Iwas15whenmyfatherdied.Hetookhissecretawaywithhim,havingneverspokenaboutAIDStoanyone.Evenme,hedidn'twanttocallattentiontoAIDS.1．WhatdoesKerreltellusaboutherfather?A．Hehadstayedinthehospitalsincehefellill B．Hedependedonthenursesinhisfinaldays.C．Heworkedhardtopayforhismedication. D．Hetoldnooneabouthisdisease.2．Whatcanwelearnfromtheunderlinedsentence?A．Kerrelcouldn'tunderstandherteacher. B．Kerrelhadspecialdifficultyinhearing.C．Kerrelwastootroubledtofocusonthelesson. D．Kerrelwastootiredtohearherteacher'swords.3．WhydidKerrelkeepherfather'sdiseaseasecret?A．Shewasafraidofbeinglookeddownupon. B．ShethoughtitwasshamefultohaveAIDS.C．Shefoundnoonewillingtolistentoher. D．Shewantedtoobeyhermother.4．WhydidKerrelwritethepassage?A．Totellpeopleaboutthesufferingsofherfather. B．ToshowhowlittlepeopleknewaboutAIDS.C．Todrawpeople'sattentiontoAIDS. D．Torememberherfather.B14、Oneafternoon,Iwenttopickupmymotherfromwork.Igottherealittleearly,soI____mycarbyasmallpark,and____forher.AsIlookedoutsidethecarwindow,Isawalittleboy,aroundtwoyearsold,running____onthegrassashismother____fromashortdistance.Theboyhadabigsmileonhisfaceasifhehadjustbeen____freefromsomesortofprison.Theboywouldthenfalltothegrass,____up,withoutlookingbackathismother,runas____ashecould,again,stillwithasmileonhisface,asifnothinghadhappened.Atthatmoment,Ithoughttomyself,“Whyaren’tmostadultsthisway?”Mostadults,whentheyfalldown,makeabigdealoutofitanddon’teven____asecondattempt.Theywouldbeso____thattheywouldnottryagainifsomeonesawthemfall.Or,becausetheyfall,theywouldfindagood____forthemselvesthatthey’renotfitforit.Theywouldenduptooafraidtoattemptagainforfearoffailure.However,withkids,whentheyfalldown,theydon’tconsidertheirfallingdownasafailure,instead,theytreatitasa____experience.Theytryagainandagainuntilthey____Theanswermustbethattheyhavenotconnected“fallingdown”withtheword“failure”.Asa____,theyarenotdiscouragedinanyway.Besides,they____thinktothemselvesthatit’squiteokaytofalldownandthatit’snotwrongtodoso.Inotherwords,theyallowthemselvestomake____,sotheyremainenergetic.Iwasdeeplyimpressedbytheboy’spersistence(坚持不懈)andthemannerinwhichhedid.1．（小题1）A．leftB．stoppedC．repaired2．（小题2）A．waitedB．caredC．prepared3．（小题3）A．carefullyB．anxiouslyC．freely4．（小题4）A．watchedB．noticedC．surveyed5．（小题5）A．cutB．keptC．set6．（小题6）A．holdB．getC．end7．（小题7）A．wellB．longC．fast8．（小题8）A．makeB．provideC．practice9．（小题9）A．confusedB．embarrassedC．excited10．（小题10）A．causeB．signC．excuse11．（小题11）A．learningB．runningC．teaching12．（小题12）A．progressB．improveC．succeed13．（小题13）A．decisionB．resultC．reason14．（小题14）A．hardlyB．perfectlyC．probably15．（小题15）A．mistakesB．choicesC．plansC15、OnMarch14,oneofscience’sbrighteststarswentdark.StephenHawking,theworld-famousBritishscientist,diedat78inCambridge,UK.HawkingisconsideredbymanytobethegreatestscientistinhistorysinceAlbertEinstein.Hecameupwiththetheory（理论）thatthe

universe

(宇宙)beganwiththeBigBangandwillendinblackholes.Histheoriesbecamethebaseforalotoflaterresearch.Healsowrotebookstohelpcommonpeopleunderstandtheuniverse.Hismostfamousbookis

ABriefHistoryofTime,whichhassoldmorethan10millioncopiesaroundtheworld.Besideshisscientificachievements,Hawkingwasalsosomeonewhohadastrong

will.Whenhewas21,hegotaseriousillnessthatstoppedhimfromwalkingandtalking.Laterinlife,hehadtositinawheelchairand“speak”usingacomputerizedvoice.Butthisdidn’tstophimfromlivingameaningfulandcolorfullife.Hecelebratedhis60thbirthdaybygoingupinahot-airballoon;whenhewas65,hetookpartinazero-gravity

(零重力)flighttoexperienceweightlessness.Hehopedtotravelintospaceoneday.In2015,Hawkingspokeabouthowhefeltlifewasunfairwhenhefirstknewabouthisillness.“Butnow,50yearslater,Icanbequietlysatisfiedwithmylife,”hesaid.1．WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtoParagraph2?A．AlbertEinsteinislesspopularthanHawkingB．HawkingwrotebookstomakehistheorysimplerC．Hawking’smostfamousbookis“BlackHoles”.D．StephenHawkingiswell-knownasasuccessfulwriter2．Hawkingfirstfelt____________whenheknewhegotsuchaseriousillness.A．successfulB．afraidC．hopelessD．brave3．AccordingtoParagraph4,howdidHawkingcelebratehis60thbirthday?A．BytravellingintothespaceB．BymakinganexcitingspeechC．BywritingafamousbookD．Bygoingupinahot-airballoon4．WhatcanweknowaboutHawking’swholelife?A．MeaningfulandcolorfulB．ColorfulbutdangerousC．SadbutsatisfiedD．MeaningfulbutexcitingD16、Manyanimalshavespecialskillsthatmakethemperfectforcertainjobs-evenbetterthanhumans!TakeatrainrideinJapanandyoumaymeetTama,acute,friendlystationmaster,whojusthappenstobeacat!Thisll-year-oldcatworksinexchangeforcatfoodatWakayamaElectricRailway’sKishistation.Shehasherownoffice,andthere’sevenaTamatrain!WhenTamawas“hired(雇用)”in2007,thestationwaslosingmoney,buttoday,thankstoTama,it’sapopulartouristattraction.Inthe1950s,USNavy(海军)officialsgotagreatidea.Whynottraindolphinstodosomespecialworkhumanscan’tdo?Today,dolphinsaretrainedtofindunderwatermines(水雷)sothattheNavyofficialscanmaketheminesdisabledbeforetheyexplode(爆炸).Dolphinsarewellfitforthejobformanyreasons,butthebestofall,they’retoosmalltosetofftheminessothey’reneverindanger.Mostsquirrelsarehappytocollectnuts,andrunaftereachotherupanddowntrees.NotTwiggy!Shepreferswaterskiing.Twiggycomesfromateamofwater-skiingsquirrels,whoseownertrainedthemtoskibehindatoyboat.Today,TwiggytravelsaroundtheUnitedStatesputtingonshowsandevenappearingonTV.It’sallinaday’sworkforthissquirrel!1．HowlonghasTamabeenthestationmaster?A．For5years. B．For8years.C．For10years. D．For11years.2．Whyaredolphinstrainedtofindunderwatermines?A．Theyarequitegoodatswimminginthesea.B．Theyaresosmartthatthey'reneverindanger.C．Theyaresmallenoughnottosetoffthemines.D．Theycanunderstandtheofficials’orderseasily.3．WhatisTwiggy’sjob?A．Collectingnuts.B．Runningafterothers.C．Performingwaterskiing.D．Travelingaroundtheworld.4．Whatdotheseanimalshaveincommon?A．Theyallcanmakemoney.B．TheyareallfromAmerica.C．Theyallcandospecialwork.D．Theyareallpopulararoundtheworld.E17、ManyChinesegirlslove"small,freshmeat",whichreferstoyoung,effeminate(女人气的)malestars.However,noteveryoneisafanofthem.OnSept.6,anarticledescribedsomemalestarsastooeffeminate.ThiscameafterCCTVwascriticizedforinvitingseveralyoungmalestarstoperformonFirstClassfortheNewSemester，aneducationalTVshowforprimaryandsecondaryschoolstudents,whichaired5daysearlier.Afterthat,manyparentsleftcommentsonline,sayingthestarsintheshowhadabadinfluenceontheirchildren.ThepopularityofeffeminatemalestarsispartlydowntotheinfluenceofJapaneseandSouthKoreanpopculture,anexperttoldChinaDaily.However,the“femininity”ofmalesisn'tarecentsocialphenomenon.Infact,beingeffeminatewaspopularamongChinesemencenturiesago.Indeed,thedebateabouteffeminatemalestarshasbeengoingonforawhile.InJuly,aHongKongsingersaidduringthesingingrealityshowSing!Chinathathefeelstiredofseeingeffeminatemalestars.“Itisn'tthatthey'renotgood,butweshoulddiscoverourselves.”Hesaidduringtheshow.HisopinionwassharedbyaChinesedirector.“Someyoungactorsarefeminineandtheyshouldbemoremanly,”hesaid.DengXiquan,headoftheYouthResearchInstituteattheChinaYouthandChildrenResearchCenter,believessuchaphenomenoniscompletelynatural.“Itwillbereplacedbyanewyouthcultureatsomestage.Ifamanhasfemininebeauty,thisdoesn'tmeanthathelacksresponsibility,”DengtoldChinaDaily.Deng'sopinionwasechoedbythePeople'sDaily.“Aman'sstrengthshouldbejudgedonthebasisoftheirinnerqualities-nottheirphyicalapperance,”itwrote.1．FirstClassfortheNewSemesterairedon_________A．Sept.6 B．Sept.3 C．Sept.2 D．Sept.12．Fromthethirdparagraphwecanknowthat_________A．thepopularityofeffeminacyappearedinJapanfirstB．young,effeminatemalestarsarepopularinSouthKoreaC．inChina,beingeffeminatewaspopularhundredsofyearsagoD．Chineseexpertsdon'tthinkeffeminatemalestarsarepopular3．WhichofthefollowingisRIGHTabouttheHongKongsinger?A．Hedoesn'tlikeeffeminatemalestars. B．Hethinkssomeyoungactorsaremoremanly.C．Hedoesn'tknowanythingaboutSing!China. D．Heaskswomentodiscoverthemselves.4．Theunderlinedword“echoed"heremeans“_________”inChinese.A．利用 B．附