2024届江西省广丰县联考英语九年级第一学期期末教学质量检测模拟试题含解析

2024届江西省广丰县联考英语九年级第一学期期末教学质量检测模拟试题注意事项: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、Theweatherthereisn’tnice,____________?A．isthere B．isitC．isn’tthere D．isn’tit2、______wasbornbeinggoodatallthings.AsanEnglishlearner,youcan’tbeexcellentwithoutenoughpractice.A．Everybody B．Somebody C．Nobody D．Anybody3、—Mike,canyouexplain______?—I’msorry,Mum.Iwaslisteningtomusicanddidn’thearit.A．whyeverythinginthehousewasinamessB．whynobodyansweredthephonewhenIcalledyouC．howyoucouldfinishthehomeworkinsuchashorttimeD．howyoucanmaketherobotworksincethereisnopower4、—Couldyoutellme________?—Well,thekeyistobepoliteandpatient.A．ifcanyoucatchupwitheveryone B．whycanyougetalongwitheveryoneC．ifyoucancatchupwitheveryone D．whyyoucangetalongwitheveryone5、--Whoshouldberesponsibleforthisterribletrafficaccident?--It'snottherighttimetodiscussthat.__________,weshouldsendhertohospital.A．AsaresultB．AllinallC．Aboveall6、Theteachercameintotheclassroomwhilethestudents_________theirhomework.A．aredoingB．didC．weredoing7、The_____thatthereislifeonotherplanetshasalwaysencouragedscientiststoexploretheouterspace.A．possibility B．order C．advice D．information8、–Doyouprefertalkingwithyourfriendsfacetofaceoronthephone?–______.Ienjoychattingonline.A．NeitherB．EitherC．BothD．Any9、Themobilephonehasinfluencedpeople’slifealotsinceit_________.A．invents B．inventedC．isinvented D．wasinvented10、Themusicisfantasticanditiswellworth__________.A．listeningB．tolistentoC．beinglistenedD．listeningtoⅡ.完形填空11、Onceuponatime,therewasasmalltown.Andtherewasacavenearthetown.Peoplecalled1the“CaveofFear”.Manypeoplehadexploredintothecave2noonehadeverreturnedfromthere.Sopeoplelivedinterror.Theywereafraid3themonsterwouldleavethecaveoneday.Sincethen,noonewenttothecaveanymore.Manyyears4,ayoungmancametothetownoneday.Heheard5thesituationofthecave,hedecidedtoenterthecaveand6themonster.Theyoungmanwanted7persontogowithhim,buteveryonewas8afraidthatasinglepersongotnearthemouthofthecavewithhim.Theyoungmannevergaveup.Hewentinsidethecavealone.Suddenly,hefeltsomethinghithim9ontheback.Thispushedhimforwardtowardsaholeintherock.He10avoidit,andfellthrough.Hethoughthewasaboutto11.However,ashefell,heheardmusic,andvoices.Theygot12whenhereachedclosertothebottomofthecave.Heheardagroupofpeopleshout,“Surprise!”Itwas13bigparty!Thepartygoerswereallthosepeople14hadneverreturnedtothetown.Theyexplainedtohimthatthisplacehadbeentheideaofanoldmayorofthetown.Thatmayorhadtriedtodo15greatthings,butwasalwaysheldbackbythefearsofthepeoplearoundhim.Sohecreatedthestoryofthemonster.Hewantedtotellpeoplethatfearwouldstopyourwaytoexploration.1．A．itself B．it C．its D．it’s2．A．if B．or C．but D．however3．A．that B．where C．how D．whether4．A．after B．ago C．past D．later5．A．from B．about C．on D．for6．A．met B．willmeet C．meeting D．meet7．A．another B．other C．others D．theother8．A．very B．so C．such D．even9．A．hardly B．harder C．hard D．hardest10．A．mustn’t B．couldn’t C．can’tDwouldn’t11．A．die B．death C．dead D．dying12．A．clear B．clearer C．clearest D．clearly13．A．a B．an C．the D．/14．A．who B．whose C．which D．whom15．A．alot B．few C．alittle D．someⅢ.语法填空12、Iwasfeelingalittlesadbecausemymotherhadlostherjob.Oneday,whileI1．(walk)onthestreet,Iheardthatabeautifulpieceofpianomusic2．(play)abovethenoiseofthepeople.Iwalkedmoreslowly3．(find)outwhereitwascomingfrom.ThenIsawayoungladysittingatapiano.Shewassingingsongsaboutlove,believingyourselfandkeepingon4．(try).Thewayshewassingingmademe5．(relax).Istoodtherequietly,watchingherplayingonsuchacrowdedNewYorksquare.Ithoughtthatshemustbebraveenoughtoperforminfrontofsomanypeople.Shenoticedme.Iwalkedoverand6．(tell)herhowgoodhermusicsounded."Thankyou."shesaid."Ihavebeengoingthroughahardtimerecently,butyou'vemademehopefulagain."Isaidtoher."I'mgladthatIcouldhelp,"shereplied."Whyareyousosad?""Well,mymom7．(lose)herjob,andI'mnotsurewhattodo...""Didyounoticethewayyouwerewalking?Yourheadwasdown."shesaid."8．(notbe)upset,becauseopportunitycomesindifferentwaysandifyourheadisdown,youmightnotseeit.Youshouldsmilemore...liftyourheadup."Ilookedather,amazedathowshewasencouragingme."Whyareyouplayingthepianoherenow?"Iaskedherwithasmile.Sheexplainedthatshesawalotofunhappypeopleintheworldandshetriedtocheerthemupbyplayingmusic.Ismiledalittlewilder,realizingthatnodifficultiescouldstopmefromgoingon.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、Languageshavebeencomingandgoingforthousandsofyears,butinrecenttimestherehasbeenlesscomingandalotmoregoing.Whenthepopulationoftheworldwashunter-gatherers,small,closelyconnectedgroupsdevelopedtheirownspeechdifferentfromeachother.Somelanguageexpertsbelievethat10,000yearsago,whentheworldhadjustfivetotenmillionpeople,theyspokeperhaps12,000languagesbetweenthem.Soonafterwards,manyofthosepeoplestartedsettlingdowntobecomefarmers,andtheirlanguagesalsobecamemoresettledandfewerinnumber.Inrecentcenturies,trade,industrialization,thedevelopmentofthenation-stateandthespreadofeducation,especiallyglobalizationandbettercommunicationsinthepastfewyears,allhavecausedmanylanguagestodisappear,anddominantlanguagessuchasEnglish,SpanishandChineseareincreasinglytakingover.Atpresent,theworldhasabout6,800languages.Thedistribution(分布)oftheselanguagesishugelyunbalanced.Thegeneralruleisthatwarm,pleasantareashaverelativelyfewlanguages,oftenspokenbymanypeople,whilehot,wetareashavelots,oftenspokenbysmallnumbers.Europehasonlyaround200languages;theAmericasabout1,000;Africa2,400;andAsiaandthePacificperhaps3,200,ofwhichPapuaNewGuineaalonehaswellover800.Themediannumber(中位数)ofspeakersisonly6,000,whichmeansthathalftheworld’slanguagesarespokenbyfewerpeoplethanthat.Alreadyover400ofthetotalof6,800languagesareclosetoextinction(消亡),withonlyafewelderlyspeakersleft.Forexample,BusuuinCameroon(eightremainingspeakers),ChiapanecoinMexico(150),LipanApacheintheUnitedStates(twoorthree)orWadjiguinAustralia(one,withaquestion-mark):noneoftheseseemstohavemuchchanceofsurvival.1．Whatcanwelearnaboutlanguagesinhunter-gatherertimes?A．Theyweredevelopingveryfast. B．Theyweresimilartoeachother.C．Theywerelargeinnumber. D．Theywerecloselyconnected.2．Whichofthefollowingbestexplains“dominant”underlinedinparagraph2?A．Powerful. B．Traditional. C．Simple. D．Modern.3．Howmanylanguagesarespokenbylessthan6,000peopleatpresent?A．About6,800. B．About3,400. C．About2,400. D．About1,200.4．Whatisthemainideaofthetext?A．Newlanguageswillbecreated.B．People’slifestylesareseeninlanguages.C．Languagedevelopmentdependsongeography.D．Humandevelopmentleadstofewerlanguages.B14、It’searlyinthemorningandthealarmclockhasalreadyrungseveraltimes.Youhavetodragyourselfoutofbedandrushtoschool.Asaschoolstudent,thisisprobablyacommonexperienceforyou.Butthankstonewrules,manystudentsinZhejiangandHeilongjiangprovincescannowstayinbedlongerthanbefore.OnFeb23th,theZhejiangDepartmentofEducationpublishedanewguidelinethatasksprimaryschoolstostartschoollater.Accordingtotheguideline,starttimescouldvaryamongdifferentgradesandseasons,withstudentsinGrade1and2startingnoearlierthan8:30a.m.AsimilarguidelinewasannouncedbytheeducationdepartmentinHeilongjiangprovinceonFeb24th.SincethenewtermbeganinMarch,studentsfromallprimaryandjuniorhighschoolshavebeenrequiredtoarriveatschoolnoearlierthan8a.m.Andseniorhighschoolstudentsarenowrequiredtoarriveatschoolnoearlierthan7:30a.m.Thesechangesareaimedatmakingsurestudentsgetadequatesleepandenoughtimeforbreakfast.Accordingtoa2016study,only54.1percentofstudentsinGrade4slept9hoursormoreanight,whiletherequiredsleeptimeforprimarystudentsis10hours.Thesechangeshavereceivedmuchpraise.“Idefinitelywelcomethemove,sincethiswillensuremysonhasenoughtimeforbreakfast,whichisimportantforhishealthandgrowth,”amotherfromHangzhoutoldChinaDaily.Pushingbackschooltimesisn’tuniquetoChina.IntheUnitedStates,schoolsinatleast21statesbegantostartschoollaterin2017.Accordingtoa2015reportbytheCentersforDiseaseControlandPreventionintheUS,laterschoolstarttimescouldhelpimprovestudents’healthandstudyperformance.JustasMaryCarskadon,asleepexpertfromBrownUniversity,US,toldTheAtlantic,“Everybodylearnsbetterwhenthey’reawake.”1．Whichprovincerequiredstudentstoarriveatschoolnoearlierthan8o’clock?A．HeilongjiangB．HubeiC．ZhejiangD．Chongqing2．Howlongdoesaprimarystudentneedtosleepeveryday?A．8B．9C．10D．113．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“adequate”mean?A．多余的B．灵活的C．充足的D．困倦的4．Whichofthefollowingisnottrue?A．SomeschoolsintheUnitedStatesbegantostartschoollaterin2017.B．Laterschoolstarttimescouldhelpimprovestudents’wealthandstudyperformance.C．Startingschoollaterhasreceivedmuchpraise.D．Everyonelearnsbetterwhenthey’reawake.5．What’sthemainideaofthispassage?A．It’simportantforstudentstokeephealthy.B．Studentsshouldgetupearlytogotoschool.C．Studentsshouldhaveenoughtimetohavebreakfast.D．It’sgoodforstudentstostartschoollater.C15、WhileWesternersweregettingusedtopayingwithcreditcards（信用卡）orbankcardsattheverybeginningofthe21stcentury,mostChinesepeoplestilllikedtopayincash(papermoney)outofhabit.However,today,Chinesepeoplemaybeleadingtheworldinmobilepayment,mainlyWeChatPayandAlipay.ForeignersfeelamazedwhenChinesepeoplebuyeverythingwiththeirphones.Atleast,thiswasthecaseforLimSweeSay,ManpowerMinisterofSingapore.WhenLimwaswaitinginlinetobuysomesnacksatastreetstall(货摊）inShanghai,hesawothercustomersshowtheirphonesandtakethefoodwithoutgivingoveranycash.Soonafter,herealizedthatthecustomerswereusingmobilepayment."Singaporeisactuallybackward（落后）",saidLimThepopularityofmobilepaymentinChinahaspushedmanyforeigncountriesandagenciestoacceptthem.Andseveralreasonsmightmakethismobilepaymentspreadinthewholeworld.●QuiteafewWesternmobilepaymentservicesrequirebusinessmentoinstall（安装）expensivemachinesbeforecustomerscanusethem.WhileusingChinesemobilepayment,allittakesisaQRcode（二维码）andasmartphone.●Nowadays,almosteveryonehasasmartphone,eventeenagers.Andthemobilepaymenthashelpedpeoplesavethetroubleoftakingwalletswiththem.It'snotonlysafer,moreconvenient,butalsoenvironmentallyfriendly.●MostshopsinChina,fromatinyshopinvillagestoahugeshoppingcenterinbigcities,alloffertheserviceofmobilepayment.Andbytheendoflastyear,HangzhouPublicTransportationSysteminstalledthemobilepaymentmachineon8,000downtownbuses.●WithChinesetravelersthroughouttheworld,it'snowcommontoseethefamiliargreenorblueQRcodesintouristsightsaroundtheworld.1．Whatcanwelearnfromthefirstparagraph?A．TheChinesepeoplestillliketopayincashtoday.B．MostWesternpeoplefeellikethemobilepayment.C．Chinesepeopleusedthecreditcardatthebeginningofthe21atcentury.D．BothWeChatPayandAlipayarethemostpopularpaymentsinChina.2．HowdotheforeignersfeelwhentheyseesomanyChinesepaywithphones?A．Interested. B．amazed. C．Delighted. D．Worried.3．WhatdoesLimmeanbysaying"Singaporeisactuallybackward."?A．InSingaporefewerpeopleliketopayincash.B．PeopleinSingaporedon'tknowhowtopaywithphones.C．ItisnotsopopularforpeopleinSingaporetopaywithphones.D．TherearefewerpeopleinSingaporewholikethewebpayment.4．Whatdoestheunderlinedword"popularity"mean?A．普及 B．便捷 C．入口 D．喜好5．Whydoesthewriterwritethispassage?A．Toremindpeopletopaywithcreditcards.B．TointroduceWeChatPay&Alipay.C．Totellusthefactthatthemobilepaymentmayspreadintheworld.D．Topersuade（说服）morepeopletousemobilepayment.D16、Aftermyhusbanddied,myworldcrashedaroundme.Mysixchildrenwere10,nine,eight,six,threeand18months,andIwasoverwhelmed(压垮)withtheresponsibilities(责任)ofearningaliving,caringforthechildrenandsimply______________.Iwasluckytofindawonderfulhousekeepertocareforthechildrenduringtheweek,butfromFridaynightstoMondaymornings,thechildrenandIwerealone,andfrankly(坦诚地)Iwasuneasy.Everyunusualnoiseoranylate-nightphonecallfilledmewithfear.Ifeltreallylonely.OneFridayeveningIcamehomefromworktofindabigbeautifulGermanshepherd(牧羊犬)onourdoorstep.Itwasobvioushewantedtomakethehousehishome.Thechildrentookaninstant（紧迫的）likingto"German"andbeggedmetolethimin.Iagreedtolethimsleepinthebasement(地下室)untilthenextday.ThatnightIsleptpeacefullyforthefirsttimeinmanyweeks.Thefollowingmorningwemadephonecallsandcheckedlost-and-foundadsforGerman’sowner,butwithnoresults.Saturdaynighthewasstillwithus.OnSundayIhadplannedtotakethechildrenonapicnic.SinceIthoughtitbesttoleaveGermanbehindincasehisownercameby,wedroveoffwithouthim.Whenwestoppedtogetgasatalocalstation,wewereamazedtoseeGermanracingtothegasstationafterus.HestayedagainSundaynight.MondaymorningIlethimoutforarunwhilethechildrengotreadyforschool.Hedidn’tcomeback.Wethoughtwe’dneverseehimagain.OnFridayevening,Germanwasbackagain.Wetookhimin,andagainhestayeduntilMondaymorning,whenourhousekeeperarrived.Itwentlikethisforalmost10months.WelookedforwardtohiscomingeachMondaymorninghelefthome.Eachweek,betweenGerman'svisits,Igrewalittlebraver,buteveryweekendIenjoyedhiscompany.ThenoneMondaymorningwepattedhisheadandlethimoutforwhatturnedouttobethelasttime.Henevercameback.1．HowlongdidtheGermanshepherdstaywiththefamilyeveryweek?A．Oneday.B．Twodays.C．Threedays.D．Fourdays.2．Whatdoestheunderlinedpartinthefirstparagraphmean?A．tryingtokeepcalminpublicB．tryingtogetattentionfromothermenC．showingherhighspiritinthefaceoftroubleD．managingtocontinuetolive3．Whentheauthor’shusbanddied,______.A．shecouldn’traisethesixchildrenonherownB．shecouldn’trelaxontheweekendsC．ThehousekeeperonlycameonweekendsD．shewastoobusytofeellonely4．WhichofthefollowingisWrongaccordingtothearticle?A．Germanwasfondoflivingwiththefamily.B．ThewriterfeltsafeandprotectedwithGermanaround.C．Thedogstayeduntilthewriterwasstrongenoughtogoonalone.D．Thewriterwastoobusythatweekendtogofindthedog’sowner.5．Whichisthebesttitleforthepassage?A．AhomelessdogB．Afriend’sstrengthC．HowtokeepadogD．KeepupwhenintroubleE17、Doyouknowwhataneagle(鹰)doeswhenastormiscoming?Theeaglewillflytosomehighspotandwaitforthewindstocome.Whenthestormhits，itopensitswingssothatthewindwillpickitupandliftitabovethestorm.Whilethestormrages(激烈进行)below，theeagleisflyingaboveit.Theeagledoesnotshirkthestorm.Itsimplyusesthestormtoliftithigher.Itrisesonthewindsthatbringthestorm.Whenthestormsoflifecometous---andallofuswillexperiencethem---wecanriseabovethembysettingourmindsandourbelief，likeaneagledoes.Thestormsdonothavetobeatus.Wecanusethenature’spowertoliftusabovethem.Weareabletoridethewindsofthestormthatbringsickness，tragedy，failureanddisappointmentinourlives.Wecanflyabovethestorm.Remember，itisnottheburdens(重担)oflifethatweighusdown，itishowwefacethem.1．Whycananeagleflywhenthere’sastorm?A．Becausethecloudprotectsit.B．Becausethewindliftsitup.C．Becausethewingsarebigenough.D．Becausethestormisnotstrongenough.2．Whatshouldwedowhenthestormsoflifecometous?A．Encourageourselvestoriseabovethem.B．Bereadytoloseourbelief.C．Runawaybeforetheycome.D．Usethenature’spowertohideourselves.3．Thewriterwantstotellus____.A．tolearnknowledgeofbirdsB．toflylikeaneagleC．tokeepsafeinastormD．tofacethechallengesinlifeF18、Whatwillmanbelikeinthefuture—in5,000oreven50,000yearsfromnow?Wecanonlymakeaguess,ofcourse,butwecanbesurethathewillbedifferentfromwhatheistoday.Formanisslowlychangingallthetime.Letustakeanexample.Man,evenfivehundredyearsago,wasshorterthanheistoday.Now,ontheaverage,menareaboutthreeinchestaller.Fivehundredyearsisarelatively(相对地)shortperiodoftime,sowemaysupposethatmanwillcontinuetogrowtaller.Again,inthemodernworldweuseourbrainsagreatdeal.Evenso,westillmakeuseofonlyabout20%ofthebrain'scapacity(容量.)Astimegoeson,however,weshallhavetouseourbrainsmoreandmoreandfinallyweshallneedlargerones!Thisislikelytobringaboutaphysicalchangetoo.Thehead,especiallytheforehead,willgrowlarger.Nowadaysoureyesarebeingusedtoomuch.Infact,weusethemsomuchthatveryoftentheybecomeweakerandwehavetowearglasses.Butoveraverylongperiodoftimeitislikelythatman'seyeswillgrowstronger.Ontheotherhand,wetend(有…的趋势)tomakelessuseofourarmsandlegs.These,asaresult,arelikelytogrowweaker.Atthesametime,however,ourfingerswillgrowmoresensitive(敏感的)becausetheyareusedagreatdealinmodernlife.Whatabouthair?Thiswillprobablydisappearfromthebodyaltogetherincourseoftimebecauseitdoesnotserveausefulpurposeanylonger.Inthefuture,then,bothmenandwomenareprobablytobehairless!Perhaps,allthisgivestheimpressionthatfuturemanwillnotbeaveryattractive(有吸引力的)persontolookat!Thismaywellbetrue.Allthesame,besidesthesechanges,futuremanwillstillhavealotincommonwithus.Hewillstillbeahumanbeing,withthoughtsandfeelingssimilartoourown.1．Futuremanisprobablytobedifferentfromusin________ways.A．twoB．threeC．fourD．five2．Futureman’sheadwillgrowlargerbecause________.A．hewillusehisbrainmoreandmoreastimegoesonB．hemakesuseonly80%ofthebrain'scapacityC．theother80%ofhisbrainwillgrowfasterD．hisbrainhasgrownlargeroverthepastcenturies3．WhatwillbeprobablyTRUEaboutthemaninthefuture?A．Hewillhavesmallereyesandwillwearbetterglasses.B．Hisfingerswillgrowweakerbecausehewon'tusethem.C．Hewillbehairlessbecausehairisnolongeruseful.D．Hewillthinkandfeelinadifferentway.4．Wha