2024届广东省东莞市虎门外语学校英语九年级第一学期期末预测试题含解析

2024届广东省东莞市虎门外语学校英语九年级第一学期期末预测试题注意事项1．考生要认真填写考场号和座位序号。2．试题所有答案必须填涂或书写在答题卡上，在试卷上作答无效。第一部分必须用2B铅笔作答；第二部分必须用黑色字迹的签字笔作答。3．考试结束后，考生须将试卷和答题卡放在桌面上，待监考员收回。Ⅰ.单项选择1、—Oh,theroomistoodirty,Tony!—Sorry,Mom.Ityesterday.Iforgottodoit.A．didn’tclean B．isn’tcleanedC．wascleaned D．wasn’tcleaned2、Mikevisitedhisteacherwithhisclassmates______.A．lastSunday B．onSunday C．everySunday D．nextSunday3、Nowadays,manypeoplearegettingusedtopostingphotosofthemselvesortheirdailylivesonFacebookorWeChat______.A．It’stheirpleasure B．ButIdon’tthinkit’ssafeC．OK.Iwilltakeyouradvice D．Letmehavealookatthem4、—Howdoyoucometoschooleveryday,bybusorbybike?—Bybus.It’smuch__________thanbybike.A．fastB．fasterC．fastestD．thefastest5、Wemustfindouttheprofessoriscoming,sowecanbookaroomforhim.A．howB．whyC．whenD．where6、—CanIjoinyou?—Sure,wearediscussing______.A．whywelikethemovie B．whoshouldwegowithC．howcanwegetthere D．whenshallwegoforapicnic7、—Summervacationiscoming.What’syourplan?—I_______mygrandparentsinthecountryside.A．visit B．visited C．willvisit D．wasvisiting8、—Whydidn’tJanecometothepartyyesterday?—Shewasillandsufferedalot________abadheadache.A．for B．at C．from9、ManyschoolssetupchattinggroupsonQQsothatparentswillbeabletodiscusstheirchild’s__________withtheirteachersanytime.A．products B．programmes C．progress D．promises10、—Couldyoupleasetellme______?—Notuntil2o’clockthisafternoon.A．whenwillthemeetingstart B．whenthemeetingwouldstartC．whenthemeetingwillstart D．whendidthemeetingstartⅡ.完形填空11、TheVieirafamilymovedtotheUnitedStatesin1981.Atthattime,theydecidedtostopspeakingSpanishathomeandonlycommunicateinEnglish.ThiswasbecausetheywerenowlivinginanEnglish-speakingcountry.NowtheVieirachildrenareadults,andtheysometimestraveltoSpainto1theirfamilyandfriends.Buttheycannotcommunicatewiththem.Unfortunatelythisiscommon.Whenpeoplemovetonewcountries,theyoftenleavetheirowncustomsandmotherlanguagebehind.Thisisa2becausetherearemanybenefitstoknowingmorethanonelanguage.Oneadvantageofspeakingmorethanonelanguageisthatyoucancommunicatedirectlywithmorepeoplearoundtheworld.Youdonothavetodependonotherstotalkforyou,soyou’remore3.Peoplewhoknowonlyonelanguagemustuseotherstohelpthemcommunicate.4,speakingasecondlanguagealsoallowspeopletoexperienceotherculturesandcustomsmoreeffectively.Localexpressions,vocabularyandevenjokescanhaveapowerfuleffectonaperson’sunderstandingofanotherculture.So,knowingmorethanonelanguage5yourknowledgeofothercultures.Finally,havingmoremulti-languagespeakersimprovesrelationshipsbetweencountries.Ifpeoplefromdifferentcountriescancommunicatewell,theworldcanbecomecloser.Countrieswillthenhavemorerespectforeachotherandbetterunderstandeachother’sproblems.Thebenefitsofknowingmorethanonelanguageareclear.Infact,therearenodisadvantages.Itisverysadthatmanypeopledon’ttrytolearnanotherlanguage.Itisevenworsewhenpeopleletthemselvesforgettheir6.1．A．invite B．visit C．help D．complain2．A．conclusion B．change C．gift D．mistake3．A．independent B．excited C．bored D．interested4．A．Forexample B．Inaword C．What’smore D．Inthisway5．A．affects B．increases C．proves D．disturbs6．A．familymembers B．happychildhoodC．closefriends D．motherlanguagⅢ.语法填空12、Millie:HaveyouheardaboutthepopstarNancy?It'ssaidthatshehasgotcancer.Sandy:I1．(hear)aboutitlastweek.It'sverysadbecauseshe2．(be)sokind.Millie:IheardthatNancyoncedonated~100,000topeoplewho3．(suffer)greatlossintheearthquakeinWenchuan.Sandy:Yes.Sheisagenerousgirl.Millie:NowNancy4．(receive)medicaltreatmentinBelling.Anoperation5．(do)onheryesterdayanditwasasuccess.Sandy.That'sgreat.IreallyhopeNancy6．(get)wellagainsoon.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、Advertisingisahighlydevelopedtwentieth-centuryindustry.Thedevelopmentofradio,television,cinema,magazinesandnewspapershasgonehandinhandwiththedevelopmentofadvertising.Whyisadvertisingsopopular?Isitawasteofmoney?Ithasbeenprovedagainandagainthatrepeatedadvertisingincreasesproductsales.Sinceitincreasesproduction,thepricecanbereduced.Thereforeadvertising,insteadofmakingaproductmoreexpensive,makesitcheaper.Advertisingisnowascientificbusiness.Oncemanagerswouldsayjokingly,“IknowthathalfofwhatIspendonadvertisingiswasted,butIdon'tknowwhichhalf.”Now,allpartsofanadvertisingprogramsareproperlymeasuredandresearched.Whatmakesagoodadvertisement?Therehavebeenmajorchangesinadvertisinginthepastsixtyyears.Peoplereadadvertisementspartlyforinformationandpartlyforpleasure.Today'sadvertisementsoftenstartwithaquestion,orapuzzle,withthepurposeofattractingthereader'sattention.Ofcourse,mostadvertisementscontaininformation.Butthisisusuallycontainedinatextthatisinterestingandoftenfunny.Humorisveryimportant.Sometimesadvertisementstellastory,orthestorymaybecontinuedoveranumberofadvertisements.However,thereisadangerinthis.Itispossiblethatthereaderorviewerwillremembertheadvertisementbutnotthenameoftheproduct.1．Whichofthefollowingcanbeusedinplaceoftheunderlinedphrase“handinhand”?A．Hereandthere. B．Againandagain.C．Asusual. D．Atthesametime.2．Thepurposeofadvertisingis____.A．toincreaseproductsales B．tomakeaproductmuchbetterC．tospendmoremoney D．toreducetheproduction3．Whatismeantbywhatmanagerssaidinthesecondparagraph?A．Managersspentnomoneyonadvertising.B．Notalltheadvertisementswerewelldesigned.C．A11themanagersknewaboutadvertisingthen.D．A11themoneyonadvertisingwaswasted.4．Anoutstandingadvertisement_______A．isalwaysaninterestingstory.B．cannotonlycatchthereader'seyesbutisfullofproducts’information.C．muststartswithaquestion,orapuzzle.D．canmakethepriceoftheproductlow5．Whatdoesthewriterthinkofadvertising?A．Useless B．Unnecessary C．Wasteful D．ImportantB14、From:jcolin@To:penfriends@Subject:Re:PenPalRequestIhaveseenyourwebpage.Yousayyouwillhelppeoplefindpenfriends.Youaskpeopletofillinaform.Ihavedonethis.Hereitis.Ihopeyoucanfindmeafriend.J.Colin1．（小题1）WhatisprobablythenameofthewebsiteColinvisited?A．Entertainment（接待）Central.B．HomeworkHelper.C．InternationalConnections.D．WriteRight.2．（小题2）WhichofthesepeoplewouldbeagoodpenfriendforColin?A．Afourteen-year-oldAmericanboy.B．Athirteen-year-oldFrenchboy.C．Aten-year-oldAmerican.D．Atwelve-year-oldJapanesegirl.3．（小题3）WhichofthefollowingisRIGHTaccordingtothetext?A．JasonColinwantsanEnglishpenfriend.B．JasonColinisaFrenchboy.C．JasonColinonlylikesmusic.D．JasonColincanspeakfourlanguages.C15、Aroundtheworld,alotofpeopledonothavehomes,theyoftenliveindangeroussituations.Manypeopleandorganizations(EiR)aroundtheworldareworkingtosolvetheproblem.MelYoungandHaraldSchmiedaretwosuchpeople.YoungisfromScotlandandSchmiedisfromAustria.In2001,thetwomenattendedaninternationalconference(会议)abouthomelessness.Attheconference,YoungandSchmiedbegantowonderiffootballcouldhelpthehomelesspeople.Theyknewthatsportcouldbringpeopletogetherandgivethemhope.So,theyaskedthemselves—whatwouldhappenifhomelesspeoplecouldtrainforandcompeteintheirownworldCup?In2001,YoungandSchmiedstartedtheHomelessWorldCuporganization.ThefirstHomelessWorldCuptookplaceinGraz,Austriain2003.Morethan140homelesspeoplefrom18countriesplayed.Austriawonthecompetition.TodaytheHomelessWorldCuporganizationworkswithmorethan70othernon-profit(非营利的)organizations.Eachorganizationhelpschooseandtrainlocalhomelesspeoplefortheyearlyfootballcompetition.Today,500peoplefromalmost50countriesplayintheHomelessWorldcup.Theplayerssaythattheeventchangestheirlives.DavidDukewashomelessanddidn’thaveajob.HeheardabouttheHomelessWorldCupin2003anddecidedtojoin.HeplayedforScotland.Afterthat,lotsofgoodthingshappenedtohim.Hewentbacktoschool.Hefoundahome.HisteamwontheHomelessWorldCupin2007.Inaddition,theorganizersoftheHomelessWorldCupsaythattheeventcanchangethewayweseehomelesspeople.Morethan100,000peoplewatchtheHomelessWorldCupeveryyear.1．WheredoMelYoungandHaraldSchmiedcomefrom?A．TheybothcomefromScotland.B．TheybothcomefromAustria.C．SchmiedisfromScotlandandYoungisfromAustria.D．SchmiedisfromaustriaandYoungisfromScotland.2．WhendidthehomelessworldCuporganizationstart?A．In2001. B．In2003. C．In2007. D．In2009.3．ThewriterusesDavidDukeasanexampletoshowthat________.A．teamspiritisveryimportantB．footballisasportthathasnoagerequirement(要求)C．hardworkisthekeytosuccessD．theHomelessWorldCuphelpschangepeoples’lives4．WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A．FewpeoplewatchtheHomelessWorldCup.B．AustriawontheHomelessWorldCupin2007.C．TheHomelessWorldCupworkswithmanyotherorganizations.D．500homelesspeopletookpartinthefirstHomelessWorldCup.5．Whatcanweknowfromthepassage?A．Ahomelessmancanbecomethebestfootballplayer.B．Manypeopleandorganizationsarehelpingthehomelesspeople.C．MelYoungandHaraldSchmiedsetup70organizations.D．NoonelikestowatchtheHomelessWorldCupatfirst.D16、Accordingtoarecentsurvey,about52%ofWeChat（微信）usersaged18to29blocktheirparentsonWeChatMoments,alsoknownas“Friends'Circle”.Myparentsdon'tknowMomentsverywell,andIhavetoldthemIdon'tuseitanymore.Ijustneedsomeprivatespace.—LuZhiping,21yearsoldIdon'tblockmyparentscompletely.TheyareinacertaingroupinwhichIonlysharepositive(正面的)posts.Ijustdon'twantmyparentstoworryaboutme.LastyearmyparentssawaMomentspictureofmyhandgettingburnedwhilecooking.ItwasnothingseriousbuttheytraveledallthewaytomycitytomakesureIwasallright.—XieYun,26yearsoldThesurveyalsofoundthatmorethan49%ofChineseparentsuseWeChatasamainwaytocommunicatewiththeirchildren.Whenaskedwhattheywoulddoaboutbeingblocked,someparentssaidtheywouldhaveaconversationwiththeirchildrentofindoutthereason,whileotherssaidtheywouldn'tcare.Andsomeparentsaresmarterthantheirkids.“Ididn'trealizeIwasblockeduntilIcomparedwhatIcouldseeonmyphonewithwhatmyson'sauntcouldsee,”saidChen,amotherofa27-year-oldson.“NowI'mfollowingmyson'spoststhroughhisaunt.”1．WhatisanothernameofWechatMoments?A．Poster. B．Friends’Circle. C．Internet. D．QQSpace.2．DoesLuZhipinguseWechatMoments?A．No,hedoesn’t. B．Yes,hedoes. C．Wedon’tknow D．Don’tmentioned.3．WhydidXieYun’sparentsvisitherlastyear?A．Becausetheymissedher.B．Becausetheywantedtovisitthecitythatshelivedin.C．BecausesheshowedherburnedhandinWechatMoment.D．Becausetheycouldn’tseeherWechatMoment.4．HowmanyChineseparentsuseWechattocommunicatewiththeirchildrenaccordingtothesurvey?A．52%. B．49%. C．Mostofthem. D．Allofthem.5．Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothesurvey?A．52%usersblocktheirparents.B．LuZhipingdoesn’tblocktheirparentsanymore.C．XieYunshareseverythingwiththeirparentsonWechat.D．Itiswisetofollowyourkid’spoststhroughotherswhenyouareblocked.E17、Asawell-knownChineseTVhostess,DongQingisnowhostingtwoculturalshows,ChinesePoetryConferenceandReaders.Thetwoshowsareencouragingpeopletolovetraditionalcultureandfindthebeautyoflife.Dongwasborninahighlyeducatedfamilyin1973.shehadagreatlovefortraditionalliterature(文学)fromanearlyage.In2015whenshewasabouttostudyintheU.S,DongreceivedaninvitationfromthedirectorofChinesePoetryConferenceaskinghertobethehostess.Becauseofherpassionfortraditionalliterature,Dongacceptedthejob."Thecontestinterestsmeverymuch.Hostingitisaprocessoflearningaboutpoetryandperforming,"saidDong.Tohergreatjoy,theshowhasbecomemoreandmorepopular.Undertheslogan(口号)”Readingtouchespeople'shearts”,thenewTVshowReadershasbecomeasuccess.Itinvitesfamousguestsfromallwalksoflifetoreadsomething.Dongworksasbothhostessandproducer.ReadersbecameaturningpointinDong's21yearsofhostingShesaiditbroughther"quiteahugechallenge”."Thereisnoshortcut(捷径)inthisworld.Ifyouwanttobeagoodhost,youneedtomakethoroughpreparations,saidthebeautifulhostess."Thecharmoflifeliesinitsunknown,sowejusthavetotryandkeepgoing.1．WhatshowsisDongQinghostingnow?A．Readers.B．ChinesePoetryConference.C．ChinesepoetryConferenceandReaders.D．TheVoiceofChina.2．WheredidDongQingdecidetostudyin2015?A．InFranceB．InEnglandC．InJapanD．InAmerica3．WhatdoesDongQingdoatpresent?A．AnactressB．AsingerC．AhostessD．Ahostessandproducer4．Theunderlinedword“passion”inthesecondparagraphprobablymeans“great____”.A．loveB．joyC．surpriseD．pride5．What’sthebesttitle(题目)forthetext?A．FindtheBeautyofLifeB．HowtoBeaSuccessfulTVHostessC．ReadingTouchesPeople’sHeartsD．DongQing—aTalentedLadyF18、EverytimeIcamehomefromworkatmidnight,Ioftensawashadow(黑影)walkinginourneighborhood.Wasit“anightwalking”?Someonewalkedaloneinthedark,andthisalwaysmademeafraidalot.Ithinkitwas“asleepwalker”.SoIneverbotheredit.Butonenight,whenIwalkedpastitquietlyandquicklyasusual,Iheardalowvoice.“Doyouoftenhavetoworkatnight?”Iwasalittleafraid.Ilookedaround,butnoonewasnearby.Iranhomeasquicklyaspossible.Lateron,Ihearditwasaneighbor,anoldmanwhohasbeenlivingaloneathome.He’sNOTasleepwalker.Heenjoyshavingawalkatnight.SoIseldomseehimintheneighborhoodintheday.It’ssaidthathewasasoldiermanyyearsago.Hehastwochildren,asonandadaughter.HissonhasafamilyinShanghai.Hisdaughterwentabroad,inSydney.Hehasbeenlivingalonesincehiswifediedseveralyearsago.Withoutanychildrenlivingwithhim,hefeelslonelyandhelpless.Ifeelsorryfortheoldman.Wemightcarelessaboutourparentwholivesalone.Whenwegrowup,ourparentsgetold.Weshouldoftengobackhomeeventhoughwe’rebusywithwork.1．Whendoesthewritercomehomefromwork?A．Inthemorning.B．Atnoon.C．Intheafternoon.D．Atmidnight.2．Howdidthewriterfeelwhenhesaw“thesleepwalker”?A．Afraid.B．Happy.C．Bring.D．Excited.3．Whatwastheoldneighborwhenhewasyoung?A．Anartist.B．Asoldier.C．Anengineer.D．Abiology.4．Thewritermainlywantstotel