河南省商丘市夏邑县第二初级中学2023-2024学年九年级上学期12月月考英语试题

九年级英语试卷一

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一、听力理解

第一节听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最

佳答案。每段对话读两遍。

)1.Whowantstobeanastronaut?

A.Linda.B.Theboy.C.Anna.

)2.HowmanyEnglishclassesdoesLilyhaveeveryweek?

A.Four.B.Five.C.Seven.

()3.Wherearethetwospeakersgoingthisafternoon?

A.Totheshop.B.ToLinda'shouse.C.ToBill'sworkplace.

)4.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers?

A.Guideandtourist.B.Studentandteacher.C.Waiterandcustomer.

()5.HowdidYukio'sJapaneseworkmategreethimatthepartylastnight?

A.Hetouchedhisshoulders.B.Hebowedtohim.

C.Heshookhandswithhim.

第二节听下面几段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个

选项中选出最佳答案。每段对话或独白读两遍。

听下面一段对话,回答第6至第7两个小题。

()6.HowlonghasthewomanstudiedEnglish?

A.Forthreeyears.B.Forfouryears.C.Forfiveyears.

()7.WhodoesthewomanspeakEnglishwith?

A.Herfiriends.B.Herchildren.C.Herparents.

听下面一段对话，回答第8至第9两个小题。

()8.WhatisMissGreengoingtodowithhercar?

A.Sellit.B.Useiteveryday.C.Lendittoherfriend.

()9.Whydoesn'tMissGreenoftenusehercar?

A.Becauseshewantstobuyanewcar.

B.Becausehercarisoftenbrokenonherwaytowork.

C.Becauseshecansavemoneyandprotecttheenvironment.

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听下面一段独白，回答第10至第12三个小题。

()10.Whodoyouthinkthespeakeris?

A.Ascientist.B.Ateacher.C.Aradioreporter.

()11.Whatdoesthespeakertalkabout?

A.Plant.B.DNA.C.Beauty.

()12.Howcanyouchangethecolorofcottonaccordingtothespeaker?

A.Byplantingmorecotton.B.Bymakingcottonintoclothes.

C.BychangingtheDNAofcottonplants.

听下面一段对话,回答第13至第15三个小题。

()13.HowlonghasBillbeeninAustralia?

A.Fortwoweeks.B.Fortwomonths.C.Fortwoyears.

()14.WhafstheweatherlikeinAmericatoday?

A.Rainyandcool.B.Snowyandcold.C.Sunnyandwarm.

()15.WhatwillBillcomebackfornextSunday?

A.Forhisbusiness.B.Forhiswife'sbirthday.

C.Forameetingaboutthepopulationoftheworld.

第三节听下面一篇短文。根据所听内容，按照事物发明的先后顺序将下面五幅图片排序。短

文读两遍。

16.17.18.19.20.

二、阅读理解(20小题,每小题2分，共40分)

阅读下面四篇语言材料，然后按文后要求做题。

(A)

King'sCollegeSummerSchool

King'sCollegeSummerSchoolisanannual(每年的)trainingprogramforhighschoolstudentsat

alllevelswhowanttoimprovetheirEnglish.CoursesaregivenbytheteachersofKing'sCollegeand

othercollegesinNewYork.Tripstomuseumsandculturecentersarealsoorganized.Thisyear'ssum­

merschoolwillbefromJuly25toAugust15.Moreinformationisasfollows：

Application(申请)date

•StudentsinNewYorkshouldsendtheirapplicationsbeforeJuly18.

•StudentsofothercitiesshouldsendtheirapplicationsbeforeJuly16.

•ForeignstudentsshouldsendtheirapplicationsbeforeJuly10.

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Courses

・TheEnglishLanguage

SpokenEnglish：22hours

ReadingandWriting：10hours

,AmericanHistory：16hours

•AmericanCulture：16hours

Steps

•Aletterofself-introduction

•Aletterofrecommendation(推荐)

ThelettersshouldbewritteninEnglishwithallthenecessaryinformation.

Cost

•Dailylessons：$200Sportsandactivities：$100

•Travels：$200Hotelservice：$400

_____________Youmaychoosetolivewithyourfriendsorrelativesinthesamecity・______________

Pleasewriteto：

Thompson,Sanders

King'sCollegeSummerSchool

1026King'sStreet

NewYork,NY10016,theUSA

E-mail：KC-Summer-School©yahoo,com

根据材料内容选择最佳答案。

()21.LiuYilinlivesinBeijing.Hecansendhisapplicationonifhewantstoattend

theprogram.

A.July8B.July12C.July16D.July18

()22.Ifyoudon'thavefriendsorrelativesinNewYork,youwillhavetopayintotal.

A.$400B.$500C.$600D.$900

()23.Whatinformationcanyougetfromthetext?

A.Theprogramwilllasttwomonths.

B.YoucanwritetoThompsononlyinEnglish.

C.Onlytopstudentscantakepartintheprogram.

D.Youcangetintouchwiththeschoolbye-mailorbytelephone.

()24.WecanknowtheinformationEXCEPToftheschool.

A.thecoursesB.thecostC.thewebsiteD.theaddress

()25.Youcanmostprobablyreadthetextin.

A.anewspaperB.atravelguide

C.atextbookD.ashoppingposter

(B)

MarkTwain'sFirstMoney

MarkTwainwasaskedonedayifhecouldrememberthefirstmoneyheeverearned.•

Hethoughtalongtimeandthensaid,“Yes,itwasatschool.Icanremembereverythingaboutit.

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Schoolboysinthosedaysdidnottakegoodcareoftheirchairsanddesks.Therewasaruleinour

schoolthatifanyonedamagedhisdeskorchair,hewouldhavetopayfivedollarsortheteacherwould

beatliiminfrontofthewholeschool.”

“OnedayIdamagedmydeskinsomeway,Ihadtopayfivedollarsorbebeatenbeforethe

wholeschool.Myfathersaiditwouldbetoobadtohaveourfamilydisgraced（不光彩的）infrontof

thewholeschool.Heagreedtogivemefivedollarstohandovertheteacher.Butbeforehegavemethe

money,hetookmeupstairsandgavemeabeating.n

“ButasIhadonebeatingandIdecidedIwouldtakeanotherbeatingatschoolandkeepthefive

dollars.Sothat%what1did.ThatwasthefirstmoneyIeverearned.w

根据材料内容选择最佳答案。

（）26.MarkTwainearnedhisfirstmoney.

A.whenhewasastudentB.whenhebecameawriter

C.whenhetaughtataschoolD.whenhewasbeatenbyhisfather

（）27.Theschoolmadetherulesothattheycould.

A.teachthestudentswellB.givethestudentsabeating

C.keepthedesksandchairswellD.askthestudentsformoremoney

（）28.MarkTwain'sfather.

A.washappytogivehimthemoney

B.gotangrywhenheknewwhatMarkTwainhaddoneatschool

C.saidsorrytotheteacherwhenheheardthenews

D.agreedtobeatMarkTwainandthengivehimthemoney

（）29.MarkTwain'sfatherthoughtifhegaveMarkTwainthemoney.

A.hewouldnotbebeateninfrontofthewholeschool

B.hewouldgototheschoolagain

C.hewouldneverdothatagain

D.hewouldeamthemoney

）30.MarkTwainwasbeaten.

A.athomeB.onlybyhisfather

C.atschoolD.bothatschoolandathome

Don,tknowhowtotakecareofyourplants?Youmightneedthislittlespi­

der-likerobot.Itwillchase（追逐）thesunlight,runtoshade,dancewhenit's

doingwellandstomp（跺脚）whenitneedstobewatered.

IfscalledtheHEXAPlant,asix-leggedmachinecreatedbyVincross,a

roboticscompanyinBeijing,China.

Therobotplanterwillmovetowardthesunlightwhenitneedsit,thenwillrotate（转动）whenit

enjoysthesuninordertoabsorb（吸收）itsraysonallsides.Whenitneedstocooloff,itwilllookfor

shade.Italsoplayswithhumansanddanceswhenitishappy,movingitslegsupanddown.Butitgets

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“angry“whenit'sthirstybystompingitslegs.

Withsixlegs,theHEXAPlantcanmoveanywhere—inanydirectionandaroundanyobjectsin

itspath.Sosure,itcandoalotmoreforyourplantsthanjuststandthereandlookcute!

Theinventorofthecuterobot,SunTiangi,wasinspiredbyadeadsunflower.Hehadnoideawhy

itdied-whetheritwasbecauseofthelackofsunshineorwater.That'swhenhehadtheideaforthe

walkingplanter.

Hesaysplantsarepassive.Nomatterwhethertheyarebeingcut,bitten,burnedorpulledfrom

theearth,orwhentheylacksunshine,water,oraretoohotorcold,theywillholdstillandtakewhat"

everishappeningtothem.Theyhavethefewestdegreesoffreedomamongallthecreaturesinnature.

Hewantstoallowplantstoexperiencemovement.

根据材料内容选择最佳答案。

()31.WhatistheHEXAPlant?

A.Itisacompanyaboutplants.

B.Itisaspiderwhichhassixlegs.

C.Itisamachinethatdoesheavyworkforpeople.

D.Itisarobotthatunderstandsplantswell.

()32.WhatcannottheHEXAPlantdo?

A.Drinkwaterwhenifsthirsty.B.Findacoolplacewhenitfeelshot.

C.Moveinanydirection.D.Playwithpeople.

()33.TheunderlinedwordMinspiredMinthepassagemeansinChinese.

A.伤心B.表扬C.启示D.告诫

()34.Doyouthinkwhowillbemostinterestedintheinvention?

A.Gardeners.B.Doctors.C.Teachers.D.Scientists.

()35.whichmaybethebesttitleforthispassage?

A.YouAreMySunshine!B.HowHappytheHEXAPlantis!

C.PlantsarealsoSmart!D.ArePlantsAllowedtoMove?

(D)

MaypassedIELTS(雅思)successfullylastweek.IELTSisregardedasthemostdifficultEnglish

test.HowdoesshelearnEnglish?IfyouwanttoleamEnglishwell,youtdbetterlistentowhatMay

said.Hereisherexperience.

ATSCHOOL

♦Ialwaysreadaloudinthemorning.36Anditcanmakemebraveandconfident.

♦Listeningtotheteachercarefullyisthemostimportantinclass.Fmsureyoumusthavethe

sameopinion.37ItcannotonlyhelpmealotinEnglishpronunciation,butalsohelpmelisten

totheteachefsexplanationclearly.

AFTERSCHOOL

♦Beforegoingtobed,ImustreadtheEnglishnotesagain.Theyarethekeyknowledge.38

♦39IliketowatchHollywood(好莱坞)movieslikeSpider-ManandCaptainAmerica.

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Listentowhattheysaycarefullyandtrytounderstandthemainideas.

BEFORETESTS

♦ItisnecessarytodoalotofEnglishexercisesbeforetests.40Onlybydoingalotofex­

ercisescanIalwaysdowellinthetests.

根据材料内容，从下面五个选项中选出能填人文中空缺处的最佳选项，使文章意思通顺、内容

完整。

A.Listeningcarefullycanimprovemylisteningability.

B.IwatchEnglishmoviesonweekends.

C.Readingaloudhelpsmeremember.

D.Icanlearnthenewwhilereviewingtheold.

E.Practicemakesperfect.

36.37.38.39.40.

三、完形填空（15小题,每小题1分，共15分）

先通读短文，掌握其大意，然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个可以填入相应空白处的

最佳答案。

Inasmallvillage,therelivedapotter（陶工）・Hehadadonkey.Everydayhisdonkeywouldcar­

rysoilfromthefieldtohishouse.41thefieldwasquitefaraway,thepotterwouldrestundera

treemidway,42hisdonkeynearby.

Oneday,thepotterforgottotakethe43withwhichhetiedthedonkeyeveryday.Whenhe

reachedthetree,hethought,44HowdoItiethisdonkeytoday?Hemight44ifIsleep.MThepot­

terdecidedtoliedown,45thedonkey'searssothatthedonkeywouldnotrunaway.

But46thiswayneitherthedonkeynorthepotterwasabletotakearest.Awisesaint（圣

人）,who47tobepassingby,sawthepotterholdingontothedonkey'sears.Thenthesaintwan­

tedtoknowwhattheproblemofthepotterwas.Whenhewas48whattheproblemwas,thewise

saintsaid,“Takethedonkeytotheplacewhereyoutiehimeveryday.Pretend（假装）totiehimusing

animaginaryrope.Ipromiseyouthathewon'trunaway."Thepotterdid49thesainthadsaid.

Heleftthedonkeyandwenttotakearest.Whenhewokeup,tohis50,hefoundthedonkey

standinginthesameplace.

Soonthepotterpreparedtoleaveforhome.51thedonkeydidnotmove.uWhatiswrong

withthisdonkeyshoutedthepotterinfrustration（沮丧）.

52,thepottersawthewisesaintagain.Heranuptothesaintandtoldhimaboutthe

donkey's53behavior.Thesaintsaid,MYoutiedupthedonkey,butdidyouuntiehim?Goand

pretendtountietheropewithwhichyouhadtiedthedonkey.”

Thepotter54thesainfsadvice.Hethankedthewisesaintandwenthomehappilywithhis

donkey.Thedonkeyisstupidand55arethosepeoplewhocan'tgetawayfromoldhabits.Some­

times,theunseenropeismoreconfining（束缚的）thantheonethatcanbeseen.

（）41.A.SinceB.UnlessC.WhileD.Though

（）42.A.tyingB.leadingC.feedingD.training

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()43.A.treeB.stickC.clothD.rope

()44.A.giveupB.runoutC.runawayD.tumaround

()45.A.hittingB.holdingC.hidingD.helping

()46.A.inB.byC.onD.with

()47.A.seemedB.happenedC.meantD.appeared

()48.A.toldB.askedC.mentionedD.answered

()49.A.thatB.whyC.whatD.where

()50.A.sadnessB.fearC.surpriseD.excitement

()51.A.AndB.SoC.OrD.But

()52.A.HappilyB.SeriouslyC.CarefullyD.Luckily

()53.A.properB.strangeC.funnyD.quiet

()54.A.offeredB.receivedC.followedD.refused

(.)55.A.soB.neitherC.alsoD.too

四、语篇填空(15小题,每小题1分，共15分)

第一节阅读短文,从方框中选择适当的词并用其正确形式填空，使短文通顺、意思完整。

每空限填一词，每词限用一次。

besaywallgreatmainlongtrueaboutbuildwhen

TheGreatWallofChinaisoneofthe56wonderso£theworld.Withahistoryofmorethan

2,000years,somepartswereaway.However,itisstillaverypopularplaceofinterest.

Itismorethan6,000kilometersin57,6-7metershighand4-5meterswide.It,sfrom

ShanhaiguanontheeastcoasttoGansuProvinceinthenorthwest.Thewallis58madeofstones

andbricks.Almostalltheconstruction59donebyhandwithoutmodemmachines.Thousandsof

menpassedawayandwereburied(埋葬)underthewallthey60.LadyMengJiang'shusbandwas

oneofthem.MengJiangcouldn'tacceptthecruel61andcriedatthefootofthewallforthree

days.Suddenly,thewallfelldownandshefoundherhusband'sbody.Thestoryis62awife'slove

forherhusband.

Nooneknowsexactly63theGreatWallwasstarted.Itisbelievedthatthewallwasusedto

defend(防御)theenemiesduringtheZhouDynasty.EmperorQinShihuangconnectedtheseparate_

64thatwerebuiltbytheQin,YanandZhaoKingdoms.Thewallwasnotonlyforprotectioninthe

north,itwasalsoasymbolofChina'sancientcivilization.

Today,manyofthevisitorsgotoseethewall.Whentheystandonthetopofatowerandlook

downonthiswall,theycan'thelp65"Wow,that'sfantastic!M

56.57.58.59.60.

61.62.63.64.65.

第二节阅读短文，根据语篇要求填空，使短文通顺、意思完整。每空限填一词。

Ourcitiesarecrowded.Nowcitiesarefullofcars.Somethingwillhavetobedonetochange66

_.Whatwillthecarsoftomorrowbelike?

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Litdecarsmaysomedaytaketheplaceoftoday'sbigcars.Ifeveryonedriveslittlecarsinthefu­

turethere67belesspollutionintheair.Wecanbreathecleanandfreshair.Therewillalsobe

morespace68parkingcarsincities,andthestreetswillbelesscrowded.Thespaceforausual

car69weusetodayisenoughforthreelitdecars.

Thelittlecarswillcostmuchlesstoownandbesafertodrive.Whafs70,theselittlecars

cangoabout65kilometersperhour.

66.67.68.69.70.

五、补全对话（5小题,每小题2分，共10分）

根据下面的对话情景，在每个空白处填上一个适当的句子，使对话的意思连贯、完整。

A：Mike,youlookhappytoday.

B：My