山东省威海荣成市实验教学联盟（五四制）2023-2024学年九年级上学期期末考试英语试题（含答案）

初四英语试题注意事项：1.本试卷共8页，共80分。考试时间90分钟。考试结束后，只上交答题卡。2.答题前，考生务必用0.5毫米黑色签字笔将自己的姓名、考生号、座号填写在答题卡规定的位置上。3.需要涂卡的小题，选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑；如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号，答案选在试卷上无效。4.非选择题必须用0.5毫米黑色签字笔作答，答案必须写在答题卡指定区域内相应的位置，写在试卷上的答案无效；如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新的答案；不能使用涂改液、胶带纸、修正带，不按以上要求作答的答案无效。一、阅读理解（五篇文章，26小题，1-20每小题1分，21-26每小题2分，共计32分）阅读A、B、C篇短文，从文后每小题A、B、C选项中选择最佳答案。请将答案编号涂卡。ATherelivedahappycobbler(修鞋匠)inavillage.Hepassedhisdaysworkingandsingingfrommorningtillnight.Arichneighborofhiswasabanker.Oneday,thebankersaidtohim,“Howmuchmoneyayeardoyoumake?”Thecobblersaid,“Imakeenoughtomakebothendsmeet.”“Iamsorryforthat.Youmustbelivinginapoorcondition,”saidthebanker.“ButIamusedtothiskindoflifeandIamhappy,”saidthecobbler.Thenextday,therichbankercametovisitthecobbleragain.Hecamewithtenthousandtaka(塔卡，孟加拉国货币单位)inabag.Hesaidtohim,“Look,myfriend!I’vebroughttenthousandtakaforyou.Keepthismoneyandremoveyourdistress(贫穷).”Thecobblerwasgreatlysurprised.Atfirstherefusedtotakethemoney.Thebankertoldhimthathecouldusethemoneyintimesofdifficulties.Thecobblertookthebagofmoneyfromthebankeratlastandthankedhim.Nowanewanxiety(聚焦)tookholdofthecobbler.Hesaidtohimself,“Tenthousandtakaisalotofmoney.”Hecouldnotthinkwheretokeepthemoney.Hedidnotfindanysafeplacetokeepthemoney.Hedugaholeinhishouseandkeptthemoneythere.Buthealwaysthoughtthathismoneycouldbestolenatanytime.Thisanxietykepthimawakeandhissleepfledawayatnight.Hecouldnotevenputhimselfintohiswork.Asaresult,hislifebecamemoremiserable.Peaceandhappinessdisappearedinhislife.Thecobblerslowlyrealizedthathehadmoney,butnopeaceofmind.1.Whatdidthebankerthinkofthecobbler’slifeaccordingtothefirstparagraph?A.Hard. B.Happy. C.Relaxing.2.Whatcanweinfer(推断)fromthesecondparagraph?A.Thecobblerfoundasafeplacetoputthemoneyatlast.B.Therichbankerdidnotwantthecobblertobehappy.C.Afterhavinglotsofmoney,thecobblerbecameunhappy.3.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“miserable”meaninthelastparagraph?A.Quitedifficultandpoor.B.Veryunhappyoruncomfortable.C.Quitepeacefulandunforgettable.4.Whatistherelationshipbetweenthecobblerandbanker?A.Cobblerworksforthebanker.B.Cobbleristhebanker’sneighbor.C.Cobblerstolethebanker’smoney.5.Whatcanwelearnfromthispassage?A.Moneydoesnotnecessarilybringhappinessorpeace.B.Ifthereisnomoney,peaceandhappinesscannotbeachieved. C.Onecannotlivehappilyifonehastoomuchmoney.BMeyerPrimarySchool,ClassP4CHaveyougotafriendyou’reespeciallythankfulto?IncelebrationofFriendshipDay,leaveamessageonourclassFriendshipBoardtoshowyourfriendshowmuchyouappreciate(欣赏)them!FriendshipDayShowyourfriendshowmuchtheymeantoyouForallthegoodandbadtimesyouhavebeenthroughWhenyouscreamedyourheartsoutatyourfirstpopconcertWhenyouplayedyourfirstfootballgame,fellandgothurtWhenyoufirststayedoverateachother’splaceWhenyouwonyourfirstraceNowisyourtimetoshareTellthemhowmuchyoucareJoyce:Iwanttothankmyfriend,Joan,whohasalwaysbeenthereforme,especiallywhenIlostmycat.ShewouldplanactivitiesforuseverydaysothatIwouldnothavesomuchtimetothinkaboutmyloss.Ben:JohnandIhaveknowneachotherforthreeyearsbutwedislikedeachotheratfirst.Hespokewithoutcaringhowhiswordsaffectedothers.HechangedwhenIgottoknowhimbetter.Now,he’smybestfriend.Ann:Ican’timaginelifewithoutmybestfriend,Tina,whomI’vebeentalkingtoonthephonealmosteverynightsincewewereinkindergarten.Shemakesmelaughandshe’salwayssmiling,evenwhenthingsdon’tgoherway.She’slikearayofsunshine.6.WhichofthefollowingisnotthepurposeoftheFriendshipBoard?A.TocelebrateFriendshipDay.B.Toletthestudentsleavemessages.C.Toteachthestudentstowritepoems.7.Accordingtothepoem,friends________.A.dothingstogether B.livetogether C.falltogether8.WhatwasJohnlikeinthepastaccordingtoBen’sdescription?A.Hewasmean. B.Hewascareful. C.Hewasthoughtless.9.Whatdoes“rayofsunshine”tellyouaboutTina’spersonality?A.Sheisthankful. B.Sheischeerful. C.Sheisawful.10.TheFriendshipBoardwascreatedby________?A.Joyce. B.ClassP4C. C.MeyerPrimarySchool.CUnderwaterResearchFourteen-year-oldMiguelDiaztalksaboutanexcitingscienceprojectLastmonthIgotthechancetotakepartinanunderwaterresearchproject.TheprojectwasinanareaoftheGulfofMexicocalledtheFlowerGardens.Ateamofprofessionalresearchers,ledbythescientistDr.MattPhillips,wastryingtolearnmoreaboutthefishandallkindsofcreaturesthatliveinthispartofthesea.TheFlowerGardensarealongwayfromtheshore(海岸)andwespentthreedaysonaboat.TheteamusedapieceofunderwaterequipmentcalledaRemotelyOperatedVehicle(ROV)tocollectinformation.TheROVcouldmeasure(测量)waterdepthandtemperatureanditalsohadacamerathatsentlivefilmbacktotheboat.TheROVwasgreatfun.ItwascontrolledbyacomputerontheboatandIwasallowedtooperateitafewtimes.However,thethingIenjoyedmostwasdiving(潜水)intothewater.Atfirst,Iwasquitefrightened—mainlybecauseIcouldn’tseelandinanydirection.ButassoonasIjumpedintothewater,Iwasn’tafraidanymore.ItwasamazingtoseethecolorfulfishswimmingaroundandIcouldseeallthewaytotheFlowerGardens,whicharealmost30metersdown.IwillneverforgettheFlowerGardens.ThetripwaslikeaholidaybutIalsolearntnewthingsaboutscienceandresearchprojects.Theteamwasveryfriendlyandeveryonewashappytoexplainwhattheyknewaboutthesea.Itwasagreatopportunityandithasmademethinkaboutmygoalsinlife.Theexperiencewillsurelyhelpmeworkhardertobecomeascientist.11.WhatisMiguelDiazdoinginthetext?A.explaininghowtotakepartinasciencetripB.describingascienceprojectthathetookpartinC.givingadviceonunderstandingdifficultareasofscience12.WhatdoesMiguelsayabouttheROV?A.Itcouldonlygofarunderwater.B.Itwasanexpensivepieceofequipment.C.Itcouldcollectunderwaterinformation.13.WhatwasMiguel’sattitudetowardsdiving?A.Hismainworrywaslosingtheboat.B.Hethoughtdivingwasboring.C.Hisfeelingschangedoncehewasinthewater.14.WhateffecthasthetriphadonMiguel?A.Ithaschangedhisopinionofscience.B.Ithasimprovedthewayheworksinateam.C.Ithasencouragedhimtoworktowardshisgoals.15.WhatmightMiguelwriteinhisdiaryaboutthetrip?A.ItwasveryinterestingworkingwithDrPhillipsandhisteambutIwishmyclassmateshadbeenonthetrip.B.GoingtotheFlowerGardenswasgreatfun.InowknowmuchmoreaboutsciencebutIrealizethere’sstillalotmoretolearn.C.ThetripwaslikeaholidayandIsawsomeamazingfish.TheonlythingIdislikedwascollectinginformationaboutthesea.D阅读D篇短文，掌握其大意，然后根据短文内容从下面方框中选择恰当的选项还原到文中，使短文意思通顺，结构完整。每个选项至多使用一次，有一项多余。请将答案编号涂卡。Asspringiscoming,wecaneasilyfindalargenumberofpeoplewhoaredoingsports.16.________Everythingishardatfirst.Moreimportantly,howcanyoudevelopaneverydayhabitandsticktoit?SetagoalBeforegettingstarted,askyourself“WhydoIwanttoexercise?”17.________Sportscanalsobringpeoplebothphysicalandmentalhealth.Also,itcantrainspiritanddeveloppersonality.Ifyouhaveagoalinmind,itwillbemucheasiertosaynotojunkfoodandyestodailyexercise.ChooseapropersportSomeplaybasketballwellwhileothersshowgreatinterestintennis.Whenchoosingasport,youareadvisedtopickasimplebutusefulonebecauseitdoesn’trequirealongperiodoftimetopracticeyourskills.Inthatcase,youwillnotgiveupeasily.18.________Mostpeoplecangetusedtoitwithouttoomuchtraining.What’smore,ithelpstofreeusfromthedailystressandnegativeemotions(消极情绪).Findapartner19.________Howeverbusyyouare,it’simpossibletorefuseyourfriend’sinvitationsincethepromiseyoumadetoeachothershouldn’tbebrokeneasily.Besides,exercisingtogetherwithafriendcanreducethetirednessandincreasethechancetoachieveyourgoalaswell.LookforsmallwaystoexerciseSettingasideawholemorningforexerciseisagoodidea.20.________Forexample,donottaketheliftwhengoinghomeandtakethestairs(楼梯)instead.Orgetupfromyourdeskduringyourbreakbetweenclassestodostretches(拉伸).Thesesimplephysicalactivitieswillcertainlypayoff.Allinall,sportsplayanimportantroleinourlife.Sotakeupexerciserightnowandmakeitpartofyourlifeinthisseasonofnewbeginnings.A.It’shelpfultofindafriendtodosportswithyou.B.Didyoutrytobeamongthembutfailedhalfway?C.Butyoucanalsofitphysicalactivitiesintoyourbusyday.D.RunningisoneofthebestactivitiesE.Theanswershouldn’tjustbetoloseweight.F.Idohopewecanhavemoreoutdoorexercise.E阅读E篇短文，按要求完成文后任务。请将答案填写在答题卡指定位置。LivinginaTinyHouseMinimalists(简约主义者)useaverysmallnumberofsimplethingsintheirdailylife.Theylivewithonlynecessities(必需品)anddon’tneedmuchlivingspace.Therefore,manyminimalistschoosetomoveintoatinyhouse.Thereareplentyofbenefits(益处)oflivinginatinyhouse.Firstofall,tinyhousesaremoreaffordable.Theycostlessthanlargerones.Tinyhousesarealsobetterfortheenvironment.Theyusemuchlesselectricityandareeasiertoheatandcool.Anothermajorbenefitoftinyhousesisthatmanyofthemcanbemovedaround.Areyoutiredofurban(城镇的)life?Withatinyhouseonwheels,youcanmovetoasmallvillagewheneveryoulike.Youcaneventakeyourhouseclosetotheocean,mountainsordeserts.Ofcourse,tinyhouselivingisn’tforeveryone.There’snotmuchroomforpeopletomovearound.Entertaining(款待)guestsisalsodifficultinatinyhouse.22-25小题，每小题不超过10个词。21.Accordingtothearticle,whatisaminimalist’slifelike?22.Howmanybenefitsoflivinginatinyhousearelistedinthearticle?23.Accordingtothearticle,howcantinyhousesbebetterfortheenvironment?24.Whatkindoftinyhousescanbemovedaround?25.Whatdoestheauthorthinkofentertainingguestsinatinyhouse?26.Wouldyouliketoliveinatinyhouse?Giveyourreason(s).二、完形填空（共6小题，计6分）请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。请将答案编号涂卡。AwomaninYunnanhasbeentryingherbesttohelpchildrenwithautism(自闭症)inthepasttenyears.ShaJingmeihas27.________professionaltrainingformorethan400childrenwiththedisease(疾病).In2010,ShaJingmei28.________LookatMe,achildren’sdevelopmentcenterinKunming,YunnanProvince.Shehasnowbeenhelpingchildrenwithautismformorethantenyears.Shesaysthechildrenshouldnotbe29.________asthosewith“socialcommunicationdifficulties,languageproblems,anxiety”andsimilarsignsdespite(尽管)facingsuchchallenges.In2002,shebecameaspeakingcoachinKunming.Herfirstjobwastohelpathree-year-oldgirluselanguage.Shedidalotandshecouldonlysleepforfourhoursdaily.However,shestillfoundit30.________toteachthegirltotalk.“Evenwhenyoutookherfavoritesnackaway,shewouldnotmakea31.________,”Sharecalls.Shaleftthejoblaterandthentaughtataprimaryschool.Whenthenewtermstarted,Shanoticedthelittlegirlwasamongthenewstudentsattheschool.Tohersurprise,thegirlwhodidn’ttalkatallearlierwasthencallingher“teacher”inaclearvoice.“IrealizedIshouldnothavegivenuptwoyearsagoandthatthe32.________Imadeforthegirlwereworthit,”Shasays.“Icouldhavebeentheteacherwhotaughtherhowtospeakout.”ShathenreturnedtospecialeducationandbecamealanguagetrainingteacheratYunnanDisabledPersons’Federation.27.A.showed B.provided C.asked28.A.setup B.setoff C.tookup29.A.drawn B.described C.sung30.A.hard B.easy C.pleasant31.A.decision B.sound C.mistake32.A.expressions B.speeches C.efforts三、选词填空（共7小题，计7分）根据短文内容，选择适当的单词填空，使短文意思完整。每个选项至多使用一次，有一项多余。请将答案编号涂卡。A.disappointed B.reminded C.huge D.noddedE.purpose F.level G.fingers H.blindAcoupleofmonthsago,Imadeapromisetomyself.Ihadputsomemoneyinmywalletwiththe33.________ofgivingthemoneyawaytothefirstpersonImetwhodeserved(值得)it.Monthspassed,andasmydailylifegotbusy,Iwasunabletokeepmypromise.EverytimeIopenedmywallet,themoney34.________meofmypurpose,andIwouldfeelalittle35.________forhavingnotactedonit.ThevoiceinsidetoldmethatIshoulddosomethingsoon.Today,whilewalkingtoworkonabusystreet,Ipasseda36.________oldladywithherhandoutonthecorner.Seeinghersightlesseyes,Istoppedatonce.Awaveofsympathy(同情)washedoverme,andIrememberedthemoneythathadbeenlyinginmywallet.Itookoutthemoneyfromthewalletandbent(弯腰)downtoher37.________.Itookherhand,putthedollarbillsintoit,andclosedher38.________overthedollarbillssothatshecouldfeelthemoneyandunderstandmyaction.AfterIgotup,Islowlymovedaway.IfeltlikeIhadachievedsomething.Thelady39.________herheadalittlebit.Ifelthappyandmovedon.Afterthat,Ithoughtaboutwhysuchasimpleacthadtakensolong.Thissmallactwasahugestepinfacingandwalkingthroughmyownfearsaround.Whatagiftitistocarryoutthesesmallbutmeaningfulactions!四、语法填空（共8小题，计8分）阅读短文，在空白处填入一个适当的单词或用所给词的适当形式填空。请将答案填写在答题卡指定位置。ThesevensticksAnoldmanhadsevensonswhowerealwaysquarrelling.Someevilpeopledecided40.________(cheat)thesonsoutoftheproperty(财产)thattheyshouldgetfromtheirfather.Thegoodoldman,oneday,calledhissonsaroundhim.Helaidbeforethemsevensticks,which41.________(tie)together.Hesaid,“Iwillpayathousanddollarstotheone42.________canbreakthisbundle(捆).”Eachofthesevensonsworkedhardtobendandbreakthebundle.Afteralongstruggle(斗争),theyallsaidthatitcouldnotbedone.Thefathersaid,“Infact,itiseasytodo.”Hethenuntiedthebundle,andbrokethesticks,onebyone,very43.________(easy).“Ah!”saidhissons.“Itiseasyenoughtodoitso;anybodycoulddoitinthatway.”Theirfather44.________(reply)tothem,“Asitiswiththesesticks,soisitwithyou,mysons.Aslongasyou45.________(work)togetherandhelpeachother,youwilldowellandnoonecanhurtyou.Butifyouquarrelandfight,itwillhappentoyoujustasit46.________(happen)tothesesticks,whichlieherebrokenontheground.”Infact,whetheritisinahome,acity,oracountry,people47.________(be)happyandstrongwhentheyworktogetherandhelpeachother.五、完成句子（共6小题，计12分）请将答案写到答题卡指定位置。Tina正向她的朋友介绍中国孩子的学校生活，请根据情境完成句子。48.昨天这个时候我正在采访中国学生。49.在中国，让孩子获得好的教育是非常重要的。50.学生们已经习惯于每天早早起床。51.课堂上不允许吃东西。52.放学后有多种多样的活动。53.如果你有机会，可以来与他们交流。六、书面表达（共1小题，计15分）请将答案写到答题卡指定位置。54.THEWEEK杂志正在举办英语征文比赛，请对照征文内容，结合自己的经历和感受，以AplacethatIlikebest为题，用英语写一篇短文（80词以上）投稿。ArticleswantedTellusaboutaplacethatyoureallylikeinyourtownorcity.Whydoyoulikeit?Whendoyougothere?Howdootherpeoplelikeit?Wewillpublishthebestarticlenextweek.AplacethatIlikebest___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________