湖南省娄底市实验中学2023-2024学年九年级英语第一学期期末经典试题含解析

湖南省娄底市实验中学2023-2024学年九年级英语第一学期期末经典试题注意事项：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、--Youlentmesomemoneyafewmonthsago.--?Ialmostforgotit.A．DidyouB．DidIC．DoID．Doyou2、一HowisPetergettingalongwithhisnewwork?一.Youknow,heisalwaystheluckydogA．Justso-soB．1havenoideaC．AskhimyourselfD．Neverbetter3、—Shallwegototheconcerttogetheratseveno’clockthisevening?—.WillhalfpastsevenbeOK?A．Sorry,Ican’tmakeitB．Certainly,noproblemC．Sure,it’suptoyouD．Sorry,I’mnotfreetoday4、Moststudentshavetostudyallthesubjects_____theyarenotinterestedinthem.A．asif B．evenif C．sothat D．aslongas5、Ithinkswimmingisthanrunning.A．interesting B．moreinteresting C．mostinteresting D．themostinteresting6、TheGiant'sCausewayrunsforseveral____________milesontheeasterncoastofNorthernIreland.A．hundred B．hundredsC．hundredsof D．hundredof7、Sheusuallyhas________eggandsomeporridgefor________breakfast.A．an;the B．an;\ C．a;the D．a;\8、Theworld’slongestcross-seabridge,the55-km-longHongKong-Zhuhai-MacaoBridge(HZMB)________onOct24.TheHZMBwillmakeitmucheasiertotravelbetweenthethreeareas.A．opens B．wasopen C．opened9、—__________booksdoyoureadeveryyear?—About30,Ilovereading.A．HowmuchB．HowoldC．HowmanyD．Howoften10、--DoyoulovethepoemsbyLiQingzhao?--Yes,alittle.ButIpreferthosebyDuFubecausecancheermeup.A．itB．heC．sheD．theyⅡ.完形填空11、完形填空I’mWangJunfromChina.I’maChinese1I’maboy.MyEnglishnameisOscarandI’mtwelve.Thereare2peopleinmyfamily.3aremyfather,mymother,mygrandmotherandI.Myparentsaredoctorsinthesame4inHefei.Myfatherisforty-twoandmy5isforty.Mygrandmotherisveryold.Sheliveswith6I’minNo.40MiddleSchool.I’minClassOne,GradeSeven.Therearefifty7inmyclass.WealllikeEnglish.Myclassroomisnotverybig,8itisverycleanandnice.Wehavea9schoolbecausetherearelotsofflowersandtree10it.Andweloveourschoolverymuch.1．A．student B．teacher C．doctor D．worker2．A．six B．five C．four D．three3．A．These B．Those C．They D．There4．A．hospital B．school C．factory D．hotel5．A．sister B．brother C．grandmother D．mother6．A．us B．her C．him D．it7．A．windows B．students C．books D．teachers8．A．and B．so C．or D．but9．A．bad B．small C．beautiful D．sweet10．A．between B．on C．in D．nexttoⅢ.语法填空12、StanfordisaworldfamousuniversityonthewestcoastoftheU.S.ItwasbuiltbyStanfordandhiswifeinmemoryoftheironlysonwho1．(die)ofastrangedisease.TouristsareoftensurprisedatthebeautyofStanford.Amongthegreentrees,buildings2．yellowwallsandredtopsmakeupabeautifulpicture.Manytouristswonder3．yellowandredwerechosen.That’sbecausetheywerethe4．(favorite)ofMrs.Stanford.Thebigchurchis5．(important)buildinginStanford.Itstandsatthecentre.ItwasbuiltbyMrs.Stanfordtorememberherhusbandwhodevoted(贡献)6．(him)totheuniversity.There,studentsandteacherscancommunicatewithGodandholdgreatactivities,suchasconcertsandcelebrations.ThetallestbuildinginStanfordinHooverTower,whichisthelandmarkof7．university.AmannamedHooverhaddonealotfortheuniversity.Thethingsheonceusedcan8．(see)onthefirstfloor.Onthetopofthetower,touristcanhaveagoodlookatthewholecampus(校园).9．oneoftheworldtopuniversities,Stanfordhasmanysubjectsthatstandamongthetop10．(one)intheworld.Andcomputersciencehasbeenthefirstformanyyears.Ifyouwanttostudycomputerinauniversityabroad,maybeitisyourbestchoice.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、阅读理解。Howlongareyouwillingtowaitforawebpagetoopenbeforeyoustarttoloseyourpatience?Halfaminute?Afewseconds?Googleengineershavediscoveredthateven400milliseconds―asshortastheblinkofaneye―istoolongformostInternetusers.Amillisecondisonethousandthofasecond.Peoplehardlynoticesuchasmalltimedifference,butitdoescausethemtostopsearching,reportedTheNewYorkTimes.“Withoutquestion,nobodylikestowait,”saidArvindJain,aGoogleengineer.“Everymillisecondmatters.”Nowadays,millionsofsmart-phonesandcomputersarecontinuallygatheringandsendingoutinformation.Withsomanypeopledownloadingmaps,sportsvideos,newsandrestaurantrecommendations,youcangetdigital“trafficjams”.Meanwhile,usersareexpectingfasterandfasterservice.Googlefoundthatifonewebsiteis250millisecondsslowerthananotherwebsite,thenpeoplewillvisititlessoften.Thisiswhytechnologycompaniesarenowcompetingtobethefastest.Googlesaidpeopledoexpectdifferentthingsfromdifferentwebsitesbecausetheyrealizenotallloadingtimesarethesame.Forexample,apersonwillbemorepatientwaitingforavideotoloadthanforasearchresult.Evenso,fouroutoffiveonlineuserswillclickawayifavideotakestoolongtoload.Thismakesitdifficultforvideowebsitestochoosebetweenthequalityofpicturesandfastloadingtimes.TryingtogetahigherspeedhasalwaysbeenpartofthehistoryoftheInternet.Inthe1990s,whentheWorldWideWebfirststartedtobecomepopular,itwasverycrowdedandslow;peoplecalleditthe“WorldWideWait”.Butengineersmanagedtofighttheproblemwithnewinventions.Theylaidalotoffiberopticcables(光缆)forsendinginhighspeed;theyimprovedsoftwaresoitwouldworkmoresmoothly;theyplacedcomputerserversallaroundtheworldtobenearertousers;allthisincreasedspeed.NowadayswecanenjoymuchfasterInternet.FamoussearchenginessuchasGoogleandMicrosoft’sBingusuallyfindsearchresultsinlessthanasecond.____________________________________________________1．ThereportfromTheNewYorkTimessuggeststhatA．Amillisecondisonethousandthofasecond.B．400millisecondsisnotsolongformostInternetusers.C．AmillisecondhasnothingtodowiththeInternetspeed.D．AmillisecondreallymakesadifferencetotheInternetusers.2．Theengineersdidsomethingtoimprovethespeed,including_____.a.makingsoftwareworkmoresmoothlyb.layinganumberoffiberopticcablesinsidec.placingcomputerserversthroughouttheworldd.developingthequalityofpicturesontheInternetA．abcB．bcdC．acdD．abd3．Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothepassage?A．Thequalityofpicturescomesfirstforvideowebsites.B．Googleis250millisecondsslowerthanotherwebsitesC．Microsoft’sBingisthefastestenginetheworldnowD．Peoplearemorelikelytowaitforloadingfilmsthanmaps4．Whatdoestheunderlinedsentencemean?A．InternetusersarewillingtoseemoresearchenginessetupB．GoogleandMicrosoft’sBingshouldhelpfindthesearchingresultsC．Thesecompaniesshouldmindtheirsteps,ortheywillbreakdownsoon.D．ThesecompaniesneedtocatchupwiththedevelopingneedsofInternetusers5．Whatcanbethebesttitleofthispassage?A．Don’tmakeme“www.wait”.B．Searchenginesworkfaster.C．Trafficjamskeepuswaiting.D．TheWWWbecomespopular.B14、Saying“thankyou”isprobablythefirstthingmostofuslearntodoinaforeignlanguage.Afterall,we’rebroughtuptobekindandpolite.So,whatexactlyareyousupposedtosaywhen“thankyou”isonlythe20thmostpopularwaytoexpressgratitude(感激)?Accordingtoarecentreport,19otherwaysofexpressinggratitudefinishedaheadof“thankyou”inapoll(投票)of3,000people.Pollstersfoundalmosthalfthoseaskedpreferredthemoreinformal(非正式的)“cheers”,whileotherslikedtousesuchexpressionsas“ta”,“great”and“niceone”.So,justwhatistherightformofwordstoexpressyourthanks?Luckily,theanswerisinthelanguageitself.“Cheers”isconsideredaninformalwaytosaythankyou.Forexample,whengoingforadrinkwithfriends,asmileanda“cheers”bywayofthanksisnotonlyacceptabletothesituation,itisalsoculturallyaccurate.“Ta”wasthesecond-mostpopularexpressionofthanks,andisalsocommonlyusedininformalsituations,alongwithphrasessuchas“niceone”,and“wonderful”.Interestingly,onewordthatdidn’tmakeitintothetop20was“thanks”.But“thanks”canbeuseful,asitisabletobridgethedividebetween“thankyou”andthedownrightrelaxed“cheers”.Certainwordscandoubleasanexpressionofthanksaswellasdelight.Forexample,wordslike“awesome”,“brilliant”and“youstar”cantellbothyourpleasureatsomeone’saction,aswellasservingtoexpressyourthanks.Ifyouareonthereceivingendofa“new”thankyou,youcanreplywithasimple“noproblem”,or“sure”.Ofcourse,asimplewave,nodorsmilemaybeallright.Forexample,ifacardriverslowsdowntoletyoucrosstheroad,simplyraisingyourhandisenoughtoshowthatyouarethankfulforthedriver’sconsideration.Sometimes,formalityisnecessary,and“thankyou”isstillthebestchoiceinsuchsituations.Butstudentsshouldnotworryaboutwhenexactlytousecertainexpressions.Manypeopleinwesterncountriesareworriedthatgoodmannersareindecline(衰退).Peoplearetiredofseeingtheiractsofkindnessandservicepasswithoutanyfeedback.Sodon’tthinkthatyour“thankyou”wasuselessortooformal.Thechancesare,ifyousaid“thankyou”,youmadesomeone’sday.1．（小题1）Wecantellfromtheresultofthepollthat______.A．peopleareworryingaboutpolitenessnowadaysB．therearemanykindsofexpressionsofgratitudeC．“thankyou”isthemostpopularexpressionofgratitudeD．therearemoreformalexpressionsofgratitudethaninformalones2．（小题2）Whatdoestheunderlinedword“accurate”inParagraph5mean?A．Clearandexact.B．Simplebutstrange.C．Shortandinformal.D．Informalbutpopular.3．（小题3）Whichofthefollowingcanexpressgratitudeaswellaspleasure?A．Sure.B．Noproblem.C．Ta.D．Youstar.4．（小题4）Inthelastparagraphthewriterencouragespeopleto______.A．helpothersbehavewellB．showtheirgratitudetoothersC．continuetheirlanguagelearningD．stopworryingaboutsocialactivitiesC15、King’sCollegeSummerSchoolisanannual(每年的)trainingprogramforhighschoolstudentsatalllevelswhowanttoimprovetheirEnglish.CoursesaregivenbytheteachersofKing’sCollegeandothercollegesinNewYork.Tripstomuseumsandculturecentresarealsoorganized.Thisyear’ssummerschoolwillbefromJuly25toAugust15.Moreinformationisasfollows:Applicationdate

●StudentsinNewYorkshouldsendtheir

applicationsbeforeJuly18,2016.

●Studentsofothercitiesshouldsendtheir

applicationsbeforeJuly16,2016.

●Foreignstudentsshouldsendtheir

applicationsbeforeJuly10,2016.

Courses

●EnglishLanguage

SpokenEnglish:22hours

ReadingandWriting:10hours

●AmericanHistory:16hours

●AmericanCulture:16hours

Steps

●Aletterofself-introduction

●Aletterofrecommendation

ThelettersshouldbewritteninEnglishwithallthenecessaryinformation.

Cost

●Dailylessons:$200

●Sportsandactivities:$100

●Travel:$200

●Hotelservice:$400

Youmaychoosetolivewithyourfriendsorrelativesinthesamecity.

Pleasewriteto:Thompson,Sanders1026King’sStreet,NewYork,USA

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1．Youcanmostprobablyreadthepassagein_______.A．anewspaper B．atravelguideC．atextbook D．atelephonebook2．IfyouwanttolivewithyourrelativesinNewYork,youwillhavetopaytheschool_______.A．$200 B．$400 C．$500 D．$9003．WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE?A．Theprogramwilllasttwomonths.B．YoucanwritetoThompsononlyinEnglish.C．ChinesestudentcansendapplicationsonlyonJuly10.D．Youcangetintouchwiththeschoolbye-mailorbytelephone.D16、"ThefirstofJune,andtheKingfamilyisgoingonholidaytomorrow!"saidMeg."I'mfreeforthreemonths!""AndAuntMarchwentawayforherholidaytoday."saidJo."Isn'tlifewonderful!""Whatwillyoudoallyourholiday?"askedAmy."I'llstayinbedlate,anddonothing."saidMeg."Ihavelotsofbookstoread."saidJo."Let’snotdoanystudying,Beth"saidAmy."Let’splayallthetimeandrest,asJoandMegaregoingtodo.""IwillifMotherdoesn’tmind."saidBeth.Mrs.Marchagreedtotheplanandsaidtheycouldtryitforaweek."But,"sheadded,"IthinkbySaturdaynightyouwillfindthatallplayandnoworkisasbadasallworkandnoplay."Nextday,Megappearedatteno'clockandatebreakfastalone.Itwasalonelymealandtheroomwasuntidy,becauseBethhadnotcleanedit.JowenttotheriverwithLaurie,thensatintheappletreeandreadabook.Bethbegantotidythingsinhercupboard,butshegottiredandleftithalf-done.Shewenttoherpiano,gladthatshedidnothavetowashthecupsandplates.Amysatinthegardentodraw,hopingsomeonewouldseeherandsaysomethingniceaboutherpicture.Butnooneappeared,soshewentforawalk,gotcaughtintherainandcamehomeverywet.Attea,everyonesaidthatithadbeenahappybutunusuallylongday.Meg,whohadbeenshoppingintheafternoon,nowdecidedthatshedidnotlikethedressshehadbought.Johadaheadachefromreadingtoolong.Bethcouldn'tfindanythinginhercupboard,andtherainhadmadeAmy’sdresssowetthatshecouldn’twearittoKatyBrown’spartythenextday.Mrs.Marchlistened,smiledandsaidnothing.Theweekseemedtogetlongerandlongerwithnothingmuchtodo,andbyFridaythegirlsweregladthatitwasnearlyover.ThenMrs.MarchgaveHannahaholiday,andwhenthegirlsgotuponSaturday,therewasnobreakfastready,nofireinthekitchen,andnomotherwaitingforthem."Whathashappened?"saidJo.Megranupstairs,thencamedowntosaythatMotherwasstayinginherroomtohavearest."Shesayswemustlookafterourselvestoday."Megsaid."Good,Iwantsomethingtodo."saidJo.Secretly,theywereallpleasedtohavesomethingusefultodoagain.BethandAmyputcupsandplatesonthetablewhileJoandMeggotthebreakfast,thenMegtooksometeaandanegguptoMrs.March.Theteawastoostrongandtheeggwasburned.Mrs.Marchdidnotcomplain,butshelaughedtoherselfafterwards.1．Whichofthefollowingcanbestdescribethegirls'feelingswhenthefirstfreedaywasover?A．Sad.B．Depressed.C．Disappointed.D．pleasedbutbored.2．WhatmadeAmygiveupdrawinginthegarden?A．Shewouldliketohaveawalk.B．ShewantedtogoshoppingwithMeg.C．Shedidn’twanttomessupherdress.D．Shedidn’tgetadmirationasexpected.3．WhichofthefollowingcanexplainwhyMrs.Marchagreedtoherdaughters'plan?A．Shewantedtoteachthemalesson.B．Shedidn'tcaretoomuchaboutherdaughters'plan.C．Shethoughtherdaughterscouldliveandlearnastheyliked.D．Shewantedherdaughterstoenjoythemselvesduringtheholiday.4．Whichofthefollowingproverbscanbestsummarizethemainideaofthestory?A．Twoheadsarebetterthanone.B．Hewhomakesnomistakesmakesnothing.C．AllplayandnoworkmakesJackamereboy.D．Abitinthemorningisbetterthannothingatall.E17、BWednesday23May

DearKim,

WearrivedatHolidayCoveonMondayandwearehavinglotsoffun.

Theflightwassoboring.Inearlyfellasleepbutatleasteverythingwent–notlikelasttime.

Whenwelandedwewentstraighttoourcamp.MycousinGemmaisstayingnexttous.

Iamexcitedbecausewearegoingtovisitthecrocodilefarmtomorrow.Peterisscaredandsayshewantstogototheaquariuminstead.

Tom

P.S.WeareleavingforRestHarbouronFriday.

KimAllen

4LansdowneParade

MILLHILLQLD4332

1．Whoisthispostcardsentto?A．Peter. B．Gemma. C．Kim. D．Tom.2．Whichcountrydoesthispostcardcomefrom?A．Canada. B．China.C．England. D．Australia.3．HowdidTomgotoHolidayCove?A．Byplane. B．Byship. C．Bycar. D．Bytrain.4．WhydoesPeterwanttogototheaquariuminsteadofthecrocodilefarm?A．Becausehehasvisiteditbefore.B．Becauseheisafraidofcrocodiles.C．Becauseheisinterestedindolphins.D．Becausehehasnoticketstothecrocodilefarm.5．WhereisTomgoingonFriday?A．HolidayCove. B．RestHarbor.C．MillHill. D．GoldenBeach.F18、阅读下面的短文，从每小题所给的A,B,C三个选项中选出最佳选项。AsherAngel,anAmericanchildactor,wasbornonSeptember6,2002.Hehasperformedinmorethan10theaterProductionsinmorethan10theaterproductions.Mostofthetime,heisoccupied.Hisworkdayisfrom9a.m.to6p.m.duringtheweek.“IgotosleepwhenIgethome,withweekendsoff,”Ashersaid.However,helovesanimalsandalwaysfindstimetohelpthem.Asherandhisfamilybecameinterestedinanimalrescue(救援）aftertheirbeloveddog,Avery,diedfromillness.TheyvolunteeratalocalanimalrescuecentercalledHomeFurGood.Asherwalks,feedsandplayswiththedogsattherescuecenter.Inhishome,Asherhasthreedogs,onecatandtwohamsters,andtheyaremostlyrescuedpets.Helovesallhispetsandcouldnotimaginehislifewithoutthem.Hisactingworkkeepshimawayalot,buthelovestoplaywithhisdogs(MonetBelle,HarperBelleandCleoBelle)assoonashegetshome.Theyaresuperexcitedtoseehimeverytime.AsherhasaspecialrelationshipwithMonetBelle.Hesays,“Hereyeslooklikeahuman’s,andIcantalktoher.ShecomfortsmewhenIneedher.”Ashershowedaninterestinactingatanearlyageandhehasadreamofbecomingaprofessionalfull-timeactorinthefuture.1．Theunderlinedword“occupied”isclosestinmeaningto“____________”.A．busy B．bored C．lonely2．Ave