2024届韶关市重点中学九年级英语第一学期期末联考试题含解析

2024届韶关市重点中学九年级英语第一学期期末联考试题注意事项：1．答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号、考场号和座位号填写在试题卷和答题卡上。用2B铅笔将试卷类型（B）填涂在答题卡相应位置上。将条形码粘贴在答题卡右上角"条形码粘贴处"。2．作答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目选项的答案信息点涂黑；如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案。答案不能答在试题卷上。3．非选择题必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔作答，答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内相应位置上；如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新答案；不准使用铅笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答无效。4．考生必须保证答题卡的整洁。考试结束后，请将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。Ⅰ.单项选择1、---AuntLi,thedumplingsyoumadearereallydelicious,______Ihavesomemore?---Yes,please.I’mgladyoulikethem.A．must B．should C．can D．would2、Asvolunteers,theyshoulddo______tohelpthechildrenintrouble.A．nothingB．anybodyC．somethingD．somebody3、Boysandgirls,youareintheexaminationroomatthismoment.Aslongaswefightonwiththe______andefforts,theresultwillfinallyendinsuccess.A．wisedom B．wise C．wisdom4、---IwastoldthatTomwaschargedwithstealingthejewelryfromtheshop.---Itisjustamisunderstanding.________,hehadnothingtodowiththecase.A．Infact B．Asaresult C．However D．Moreover5、—Couldyoutellmewhathesaidjustnow?—Sorry,I________whatwashappeningoutside.A．havethought B．wasthinking C．thought D．think6、–DoyouknowMr.Smith?–Yes,I____himsince2008.A．knowB．knewC．haveknownD．willknow7、Howkindyouare!Youalwaysdowhatyoucan______others.A．help B．tohelp C．helps D．helping8、—Isit________todosomeshoppinginthatsupermarket?—Yes.Ipassbyitonmywayhomefromwork.A．cheapB．convenientC．crowdedD．expensive9、—ElvisalwaystakesgreatpainswithhisEnglish.—Buthestilldoesn'tdowell，heisquiteinlistening.A．strong B．weak C．rich D．bad10、_____alongthestreet,andyoucanfindthehotelonyourright,nexttothemarket.A．Walk B．Towalk C．Walking D．WalkedⅡ.完形填空11、WhenIwasabout13.Ihadanenemy.Shewasagirl1likedtopointoutmyshortcomings(缺点).SometimesshesaidIwaslazy.SometimesshesaidIwasn'tagoodstudent.SometimesshesaidI2toomuch.Atlast,Ibecameveryangry.Irantomyfather.Myfatherlistenedtome3,andthenheasked,“Arethethingsshesaidtrueornot?Goandmakealistofeverythingshesaidandmarkthepointsthataretrue.Paynoattentionto4thingsshesaid.”Ireturnedtomyroomanddidasmyfathertoldme.Tomy5,Ifoundthatabouthalfthethingsweretrue.Ibroughtthelistbacktomyfather.He6totakethelist."that'sjustforyou,"hesaid."Whensomethingsaidaboutyouistrue,you'llfinditwillbe7toyou.Listentothemall,8hearthetruth.ThendowhatyouthinkManyyearshavepassed.The9oftenappearsinmymind.Inourlifeweoftenmeetwithsometroubleandweoftengotosomeoneandaskfor10orsomeadviceyouwilltreasureallyourlife!1．A．whatB．whoC．whichD．whom2．A．toldB．expressedC．discussedD．talked3．A．quietlyB．quicklyC．excitedlyD．happily4．A．otherB．theotherC．anotherD．any5．A．difficultyB．sadnessC．surpriseD．happiness6．A．agreedB．likedC．wantedD．refused7．A．healthyB．helpfulC．colorfulD．harmful8．A．butB．andC．soD．or9．A．conditionB．situationC．instructionD．direction10．A．expressionsB．messagesC．adviceD．helpⅢ.语法填空12、IV.语法填空：用所给单词的适当形式填空，未提供单词的根据上下文填入适当的词。AgroupofstudentshavehelpedtheirclassmateChengDongdongforsevenyearsinAnhui.Cheng,16,wasunabletowalkafterhegotaterrible1．(ill)attheageofseven.“ItwasinGrade2thatIintroducedDongdong’ssituationtothestudents.ThenIasked2．someonewouldliketohelphim,”saidWangMi,theteacherofCheng’sclass.ToWang’ssurprise,manystudentsraisedtheir3．(hand).Andshechoseeightboys4．(form)aspecialgrouptohelpCheng.Thegroupwouldtakehimtoschool5．bringhimbackeveryday,helphimatlunchandplay6．himduringthebreaks.Afterseveralyears,XieChenxu,LiuWeiandLiaoJiangtaoofthegrouparestillin7．sameclasswithCheng.Xieisresponsiblefor8．(carry)Chenginandoutofthewheelchair(轮椅）asheis9．(strong)thanothers.Cheng’sparentstookhimtolotsofhospitals.ACanadiandoctor10．(begin)treatinghimearlythisyearandhissituationstartedtobecomebetter.Let’swishhimaverynicefuture.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、TheRiseofArtificialIntelligence（AI:人工智能）discussesAItechnologyandhowitmightaffecthumansinthefuture,butthefutureisalreadyhere.In2011,America’sFavoriteQuizShowheldacompetitionbetweentwomenandanIBMcomputernamed“Watson”.IBMdescribesWatsonas“atechnologythatunderstandsallformsofdataandalsoreasonsandlearns.”BothmenthoughttheycouldbeatWatson.Instead,thecomputeranditsArtificialIntelligencesoundlybeatbothofthehumanbeings.ARTIFICIALINTELLIGENCEMADESIMPLEArtificialIntelligencegenerallyreferstomachineswithhuman-likeintelligence,suchasproblem-solvingandlearning.InordertobeconsideredAI,thecomputermustpasstheTuringtest,namedafterTuring,aBritishmathematicianwhoworkedwiththefirstcomputer.Inthe1950s,Turingpublishedapaperquestioningwhetheracomputercouldbeusedtotrickhumansintobelievingtheywereinteracting（互动）withanactualhumanbeing.Hefoundthatif30%ofhumanswhointeractedwitha“machine”believedtheywereactuallyinteractingwithahumanbeing,thenthecomputercouldbeconsideredasAI.AsimpleexampleofAIisApple’sSiri.AskSiritodoanything,fromcallingafriendtobookingadinnertable,andSiricandothem.Siriseemsalmosttobeahumanbeing.Whenyouask,“Areyouarealperson?”Sirianswers,“Thatisareallypersonalquestion.”Butjustbecauseasystemcanbehavelikeahumanbeing,thatdoesnotmeanitcanthinklikehumans,Or,doesit?JOININGOFHUMAN&MACHINEItseemsthatourdevices（设备）willturnintohumans.Ourphonesalreadytellustotakeanumbrellabeforewewalkoutthedoor.Theyvolunteertrafficconditionssoweknowhowlongitwilltaketodrivetowork.Ourdevicescaninteractwithusinawaythatlookslikearealconversationwithanotherhumanbeing,likewithSiri.ItdoesnotseemcrazyatalltothinkthatAImaybeprogrammedtoactuallythink.Ifithasnotalreadyhappened,itwilllikelyhappeninthenearfuture.HavewecometothetimewhencomputersandAIhavecaughtuptohumanbeings?Althoughcomputershavetheabilitytomakeourlifebetter,isitpossiblethattheymaycontrolanddestroyhumanbeingsintheend?WHATTHEFUTUREHOLDSItseemsprettyclearthatinthefuture,we’regoingtoseeahuman-machinehybrid.Humanswillbestronger,livelongerandbesmarter.RayKurzweil,acomputerscientist,believesthatwithin50years,thehumansonEarthwillbeabout50to80%robotic.ThereisnoquestionthatAIwillbeapartofeverytechnologythathumanscreate.Willitturnoutbemoreofabenefittohumankindorwillitbeariskandthreaten（威胁到）humanityasweknowit?IfAIisprogrammedaccordingtoIsaacAsimov’s3LawsofRobotics,humanswon’thaveaproblemwithmachines;butforsome,evilAIstillstandsinthewayofapeacefulandsafelifeonEarth.1．ThestoryofcomputerWatsonismentionedheretotellusthat______.A．theageofmachineshascomeB．humansmaketheirownenemiesC．AIhasactuallycomeintoourlifeD．humansareplayingadangerousgame2．Fromthepassage,wecanlearnthat_____.A．TuringtestwasdesignedtoexaminethefirstcomputerB．machinesinteractingwithhumanscanbecalledAIC．SiricanvolunteertobookadinnertableD．AIwillhelphumanstobestrongerandsmarter3．Whatdoestheunderlinedexpression“ahuman-machinehybrid”inthelastparagraphprobablymean?A．Amachinewithahumanlook.B．Ahumancreatedbymachines.C．Abodypartroboticparthuman.D．Arobotthatcanbehavelikehumans.4．Thepassageismainlyabout_____.A．thehistoryandfutureofAIB．theadvantagesanddisadvantagesofAIC．theexamplesofAID．thecompetitionbetweenhumansandAIB14、OnMay2,2012,AshokGadgilbecamethewinnerofthe$100,000Lemelson-MITAwardforGlobalInnovation(全球创新奖).Eachyear,thehonorisgiventoaninventorwhohasmadeabigdifferenceinthelivesofpeopleindevelopingcountries.GadgilisaprofessorandphysicistattheUniversityofCalifornia,Berkeley.Hespentthirtyyearshelpingpeopleinneed.Hisinventionshavehelpedmorethan100millionpeoplearoundtheworld.“Ichosetofocusonproblemswheremyknowledgeofsciencecouldhelp,”Gadgilsaid.Inthe1990s,Gadgildesignedhisfirstlife-savinginventionaftermorethan10,000peoplediedfromBengalcholera(孟加拉霍乱)becauseofthecleanwatercrisis(危机)inIndia.Hisinventionusesultravioletlighttokilldeadlydisease-carryinggerms(细菌)fromdrinkingwater.Itcostsjustonecenttocleanfivelitersofwater(about21cups).Sofar,theinventionhasprovidedsafedrinkingwaterformorethanfivemillionpeopleinIndiaandotherdevelopingcountries.Gadgil’sanotherimportantinventionistheBerkeley-DarfurStove(炉具).ThelongandviolentwarinDarfur,Sudan,hascausedmanypeopletomovetoforeigncountriesandliveinrefugeecamps(难民营).Theyaregivenfoodaid.Butpeoplestillhavetotravelalongdistancefivetimesaweektogatherfirewoodtocookmeals.Thiscanbedangerousbecauseofstreetviolenceinthearea.Toavoiddanger,somespendmuchoftheirmoneyusedtofeedtheirfamiliesbuyingfirewood.ThestoveGadgilcreatedcutsfuelusageby55%.Thatmeanspeoplewouldn’thavetoleavethecampstofindfirewoodasoften.Theinventionalsohelpstosavehomesmorethan$300ayear.About125,000peopleandtheirfamilieshavebeenhelped.Asaprofessor,Gadgilencourageshisstudents,“Beoptimistic(乐观的)whenyoutryahardproblem,”hesays.“It’swhenyousolvealargeproblemthatyoucanhaveabiginfluenceontheworld.”1．AshokGadgilwasgiventhehonorbecause_______.A．hewasafamousprofessorandphysicistatUC,BerkeleyB．heimprovedthelivesofpeopleindevelopingcountriesC．hespentthirtyyearshelpingpeopleinneedD．hedevelopedusefulinventionswithhisteam2．WhichofthefollowingstatementsaboutGadgilisTRUE?A．Hehelpedabout125,000peopleinIndia.B．Hespentlotsofmoneyonhisinventions.C．Heusedhisknowledgetohelppeopleinneed.D．OneofhisinventionscouldcureBengalcholera.3．WhatdopeoplebenefitfromtheBerkeley-DarfurStove?A．Theycansellstovestomakealiving.B．Theycansavebothtimeandmoney.C．Theycanbeprotectedfromdiseases.D．Theycancooktheirfoodeasily.C15、AsKeiraclimbedintobed,shethoughtabouttomorrow’sfieldtrip.HerclasswasgoingtoapresentationbyaWestAfricantraditionalstoryteller.KeirawasexcitedbecauseshewasofWestAfricandescent.Hergreat-grandmotherhadcometotheUnitedStatesfromSenegal,acountryinWestAfrica.Untilnow,Keirahadn’tthoughtmuchaboutherroots(根源).Earlythenextmorning,KeiralookedeverywhereforsomethingtoshowherWestAfricanroots.Shedugthrougheverydrawer,butshecouldn’tfindanythingthatreallystoodout.Finally,sheputonawhiteshirtandjeans.Althoughsheworeordinaryclothes,shehopedthatherinterestinherWestAfricanrootswouldnotgounnoticed.Atthecommunitycenter,Keirawasluckyenoughtogetafront-rowseat.ThefirstspeakertalkedaboutAfricanwritersandhowtheyoftenusetraditionalstorieswithtraditionalcharacters,suchastheTortoiseandtheSpider.Thespeakermentionedwritershermotherandgrandmotherliked!Also,TortoisewasafavoritecharacterinKeira’sbedtimestories.Finally,thespeakermentionedDoudouN’DiayeRose.HewasKeira’sfavoritedrummer.HewasfromSenegal.ShebegantorealisejusthowmuchherWestAfricanrootsinfluencedherAmericanlife.Finally,thestorytellercameup.Hetoldastorythatexplainedhowthechameleon,asmalllizard(蜥蜴),changeditscolors.ThenheintroducedtheSpiderandTortoise.Itwasknownthattheyappearedtobegenerousbutinfacttheywantedtokeepeverythingforthemselves.Someofthestoriesmadethesecharactersseempoorastheyfoughtforeverylastpiece.However,theyweresimplynaughty(调皮的).Theycertainlydidlearntheirlessons!Keiracouldn’tkeephermindfromthinkingaboutallthedifferentstorieshermotherhadtold.Hermemorywaspouringoutagain!Sheknewabouteverythingthestorytellersaid.Afterthepresentation,theclasstalkedtothestoryteller.Keiratoldabouthowhergreat-grandmotherhadmovedtotheUnitedStatesfromSenegal.Hergreat-grandmotherlefthervillagebecauseofafamine,atimeofhunger.ShehadexplainedtoKeira’sgrandmotherthatthevillagersspentdaysbeggingforfood.Hergreat-grandmotherfinallycametotheUnitedStates.Keiratoldthestorytelleraboutthoseofherbedtimestories.WhenKeirawasfinished,thestorytellerpointedoutthatshehadjustdonehisjob.Shehaddescribedherfamilyandthestoriestheytold.Keiracouldhardlywaittotellhermotherandgrandmotherthenews!1．Keriawas________aboutthepresentationontheeveningofthedaybefore.A．nervousB．excitedC．surprisedD．unhappy2．Keriaworeordinaryclothesthatdaybecause________.A．theclothesmadeherstandoutB．theywereherfavouriteclothesC．shedidn’tfindanythingwithWestAfricanrootsD．shedidn’twanttoshowothersherWestAfricanroots3．________wasafavouritecharacterinKeria’sWestAfricantraditionalstories.A．TortoiseB．SpiderC．LizardD．Chamelon4．Theunderlinedword“famine”inParagraph5mostprobablymeansatimeshortof________.A．moneyB．foodC．waterD．job5．Fromthepassage,wecanlearn________.A．culturecan’tgowithoutcertainkindsofclothesB．onecan’tfindhisrootswithoutgoingtohisowncountryC．culturenotonlyappearsinsomethingmateriallikeclothesD．culturewilldiesoonafteryoulivefarawayfromyourplaceD16、Weallhaveourfavoriteteachers—thosewhoseemtrulyinterested.Butwhataboutteacherswedon’tknowaswellorevendon’tlikemuch?Youcandolotsofthingstogetagoodrelationshipwithyourteacher.First,trytobeagoodstudent:gotoclassontime,finishallhomeworkontime,beactiveintheclassandaskquestionsoften.Second,showaninterestinthesubjectthattheteacherteaches.Obviously(显然地),yourteachersarereallyinterestedintheirsubjects.Showingtheteacherthatyoucare—evenifyou’renotgoodatmathorFrench—sendsthemessagethatyouareadedicatedstudents.Thentheteachermaypaymoreattentiontoyou.Third,youcanalsooftenhaveatalkwithyourteacherwhenheisfree.Usethistimetogetextrahelp,askquestions,talkaboutthesubject,ortalkaboutyourprogressinclass.Youmaybesurprisedtolearnthatone-on-onecommunicationforyourteacherisabitmorerelaxedthanlecturing(讲课)infrontofthewholeclass.根据短文内容，选择最佳答案：1．Whichofthefollowingismentionedaboutagoodstudent?A．GoingtoschoolearlyB．ListeningtotheteacherC．Beingactiveintheclass2．WhichofthefollowingisNOTmentionedaboutagoodstudent?A．GoingtoclassontimeB．FinishingallhomeworkontimeC．Givingagifttotheteacher3．Theteacherwillthinkyouareadedicatedstudentifyou.A．havetheclasseverydayB．showaninterestinthesubjectC．asktheteacherforhelp4．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“one-on-one”mean?A．一个接一个 B．一对一的 C．手拉手的5．Thepassagemainlytalksabout.A．howtobeagoodstudentB．howtoshowaninterestinthesubjectC．howtodevelopgoodteacher-studentrelationships.E17、OurnewEnglishteacher,MrWhite,arrivedlastweek.He’sAmerican.Hesmilesalotandhe’sfriendlybuthespeaksveryfast.It’sdifficulttounderstandhiswords.Healsoexpectsustostudyhard,andspeakEnglishallthetimeinourEnglishlessons.Duringthefirstclass,MrWhiteintroducedhimself,andshowedusphotosofhisfamily.He’sgotabigfamily,twobrothersandasister.Hisbrothersalllooklikehim.Theyareverytall,andtheyhavedarkhair,butonebrotherhasabeard.Hissisterisslim,andshehasfairhair.Theyaresmilingandlookfriendlyinallofthephotos.ThenhetoldusaboutAmericaandAmericans.HeshowedushowAmericanssay“Hi.Howareyoudoing?”andshakehandswhentheymeetpeople.Weallpractised.Thatwasfun.AndhealsotoldusthatAmericansarecheerful,livelypeople.TheysmilealotandareusuallyfriendlybecauseAmericansthinkit’spolite.Attheendofthelesson,weallsaid“Goodbye”,“Seeyousoon”toeveryone.IthinkwearegoingtoenjoyEnglishlessonsfromnowon.1．MrWhite,ournewEnglishteacher,comesfrom.A．EnglandB．AmericaC．JapanD．Australia2．MrWhite’sparentshavechildren.A．twoB．threeC．fourD．five3．MrWhitetoldussomethingaboutinhisfirstEnglishclass.A．hisfamilyB．AmericaandAmericansC．hisfamilyandAmericansD．hisfamily,AmericaandAmericans4．ThewriterthinkstheirEnglishclasswillbe.A．cheerfulB．livelyC．enjoyableD．excitingF18、Alittleriverrandownfromahighmountainthroughmanyvillagesandforests.Thenitreachedadesert(沙漠),"Iwentthroughsomanydifficulties.Ishouldhavenoproblemcrossingthedesert,"shethought.Asshestarted,.shefoundherselfslowlydisappearingintothesand.Shetriedmanytimesbutstillfailed."MaybeIcan'treachtheocean."shesaidsadlytoherself.Atthistime,adeepvoicesaid,"ifawindcancrossthedesert,socanariver."Itwasthevoiceofthedesert.Butthelittleriveranswered,“that'sbecauseawindcanfly,butIcan't.”“That'sbecauseyoucan'tgiveupwhatyouare.Letyourselfevaporate(蒸发)intothewind,anditcantakeyouacross,"saidthedesert."GiveupwhatIamnow?No!No!"Thelittlerivercouldnotacceptthisidea."Thewindcancarrythevapor(蒸汽)acrossthedesertandletitleaveasrain.Therainwillformariveragain,"saidthedesert."Andwhetheryou'reariverorvapor,yournature(本性)neverchanges."Hearingthis,thelittleriverwentintotheopenarmsofthewind.Itcarriedhertotheothersideofthedesert.1．Whatdidtheriverthinkwhenshereachedadesert?A．Shestartedtoworryaboutherself. B．Shebelievedshecouldcrossthedesert.C．Shethoughtshecouldn'tcrossthedesert. D．Shethoughtsheknewwellaboutthedesert.2．Wheredidthelittleriverwanttogo?A．Tothedesert. B．Tothemountain. C．Totheocean. D．Totheair.3．Whatdoestheunderlinedword"it"referto(指的是)?A．Thedesert. B．Thenature. C．Thewind. D．Theriver.4．Whatdidtheriverdointheend?A．Cross