河南省郑州八中学2023-2024学年英语九年级第一学期期末监测试题含解析

河南省郑州八中学2023-2024学年英语九年级第一学期期末监测试题请考生注意：1．请用2B铅笔将选择题答案涂填在答题纸相应位置上，请用0．5毫米及以上黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔将主观题的答案写在答题纸相应的答题区内。写在试题卷、草稿纸上均无效。2．答题前，认真阅读答题纸上的《注意事项》，按规定答题。Ⅰ.单项选择1、—Mum,it’stoohot.________Iswiminthelake?—No,you___________.That’stoodangerous!A．Should;can’t B．Need;mustn’t C．Must;needn’t D．Could;mustn’t2、--Doyoulikereadinghistorybookswhenyouarefree?--No!Ilikestorybooks__Ialmostreadthemeveryday.A．andB．butC．orD．then3、-Don'tplaywiththeknife,___________you'llcutyourhand.-Sorry.I__________________.A．so;can't B．and;won't C．but;mustn't D．or;won't4、Mybrother_______theguitarverywell,buthehasn'thadtimetoplayrecently.A．willplayB．haveplayedC．playedD．plays5、---Idon’tknow______.---Sheisadoctor.A．howisyoursister B．howyoursisterisC．whatisyoursister D．whatyoursisteris6、--Peter,isthereanythingelseyouwanttoknowaboutTianjin?--Yes,Iamstillwondering.A．whatthewaterParklookslike B．howmanygardensarethereinTianjinC．howdoesTianjinfoodtaste D．whereistheBinhaiInternationalAirport7、--Allright.I’lltakeit.ButItellyou,itisthelasttimeIwill______thiskindofwork.---Comeon,buddy!Don’tbesoserious.A．takeout B．takeup C．takeon D．takeoff8、—MayIspeaktoMary?—Holdon,please.She_______inthekitchen.A．hascooked B．cooked C．willcook D．iscooking9、Workingwiththevolunteers(志愿者)inthecommunitywill______thebestinus.A．bringout B．workout C．giveout D．takeout10、—Hownoisyitisoutside!—Oh,Iforgottotellyou.Myneighbours________theirhouses.A．havedecoratedB．weredecoratingC．aredecoratingD．willdecorateⅡ.完形填空11、Iliveinasmalltownandalmosteveryoneknowseachother.It1veryquiet.Nothingmucheverhappenedaroundhere.However,thesedays,somethingunusual2inourtown.Clara,ateacherof3isreallynervous.Whenshe4bythetownnewspaper,shesaid,“Everynightwehearstrangenoisesoutsideourwindow.Myhusbandthinksthatitcouldbeacat,butIthinkitmustbesomepersons5fun.Wecalledthepolicemen,6theycouldn’tfindanythingstrange.Theythinkit7thewind.Idon’tthinkso.MyneighborLucyis8,too.“Ithinkitwas9bigtobeacat,”shesaid.“Maybeitwasabearorawolf.”Everyoneinourtownisfeelinguneasy.10somethingvisitingthehomesinourneighborhood.Whatisitonearth?Whocanhelpus?1．A．usedtobe B．usestobe C．isusedtobe D．wasusedtobe2．A．happened B．ishappening C．washappening D．hashappened3．A．my B．me C．mine D．I4．A．interviewed B．isinterviewed C．wasinterviewed D．interviews5．A．have B．had C．has D．having6．A．and B．but C．though D．until7．A．mightbe B．shouldbe C．can’tbe D．mustbe8．A．happy B．worried C．careful D．silent9．A．such B．either C．so D．too10．A．Thereare B．Theremustbe C．Theremusthave D．TheremustisⅢ.语法填空12、Mymotherisadoctor.Sheissobusy1．sheisn’tabletogetbackhomeontimeeveryday.Andshehastoworkonweekendssometimes.Soit’shardfor2．(she)todoallthechoresafterwork.Asamemberofthefamily,Ithinkit’smydutytosharesomehousework.Thoughmotheralwayssaysshedoesn’tneedanyhelp,therearealwaysthingsIcando.Forexample,Icanhelptakeouttherubbishandwash3．dishes.I’msureIcandothem4．(good).What’smore,I’m5．(try)tobeindependent.Iwashmyownclothes,tidyupmybedroomandcareformythings.I’moldenoughtodothesethings.AndIcan’td6．onmyparentsforever.Ithinksheisthe7．(one)personIshouldthank.Soshowyour8．(thank)toyourmomforeverythingshe9．(do).Justtryyourb10．tohelpher.Ibelieveshewillfeelhappy.Tryitnow.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、AlllivingthingsonEarthneedwatertolive.Yethumansarefacingseriouswaterproblems.AccordingtotheUnitedNations,todayover113millionpeoplelivewithoutasafewatersupplyclosetohome.Toremindpeopleoftheimportanceofwater,theUNfirstsetupWorldWaterDayin1443.ItisonMar22eachyear.FromMar22to23isalsotheChinaWaterWeek.Thefirstyear’sthemeis“Wastewater”.Ittriedtocallpeopletoreusewastewaterinsteadofwastingit.InAustraliapeoplemakegooduseofwastewater.MostAustralianshaveagrasslawnaroundtheirhomeinsteadofwashingthecarinthestreet.Manyofthemwashitonthelawntokeepthegrasslongersothatitcoversthegroundandreduceevaporation.Rainwatermayseemuselesstoyou.Butyoucanalsoreuseit.PeopleinGermanycollectrainwatertowashtheirtoilets.Mosthousesinthecountrythatarebuiltinthelastfewyearshaverainwatercollectiondevices（设备）.Rainwateriscollectedfromtheroot,andthenlinkedtothetoilet.Butifyoudon’thavethedevicejustputabucket（桶）underyourroofwhenitrains.Watermakesup21percentofEarth’ssurface.Butwecanonlyuseaverysmallpartofit.Onlyabout3percentoftheworld’swaterisfreshwater.It’sinlakes,riversandunderground.Over30percentofthewastewaterintheworldgoesbackintothenature.Ithasnotbeencleanedandpollutestheriversandlakes.Unsafewatermakesaround342,000peopledieeachyear.By2030,abouthalfoftheworld’spopulationcouldbefacingwaterproblem.By2050,asmanyassevenbillionpeopleacrosstheworldcouldnothaveenoughwatersupplies.Theworld’spopulationmightbe4.3billionbythen.1．Fromparagraph1,wecanlearnthat___________.A．peoplearoundtheworldarefacingseriouswaterproblems.B．waterisalwaysthemostimportantinourschoollivesC．savingwatercanhelpusbetterimprovetheenvironment.D．peopleindifferentplaceshavedifferenthabitstousewater.2．TheChinaWaterWeekin2012triesto___________.A．collectrainwatertowashtheirtoiletsB．remindpeopleoftheimportanceofwaterC．putabucketunderyourroofwhenitrains.D．callpeopletoreusewastewaterinsteadofwastingit.3．Theword“reduce”inParagraph3mostprobablymeans“___________.”.A．sitdownB．cutdownC．putdownD．writedown4．What’sthewriter’spurposeofwritingthepassage?A．Tosharehisrichknowledgeaboutwater.B．Towarnmorepeopletosavewater.C．Toshowhowwaterproblemschangetheworld.D．Totellpeoplehowtodiscoversafewatersupply.5．Whichofthefollowingwouldbethetitleofthepassage?A．Waterintheworldhasbecomelessandless.B．Unsafewatermakessomanypeopledie.C．Ourplanetwillfaceseriouswaterproblems.D．Learningtosavewatertoprotectourplanet.B14、Ifyouhavenospecialplansforyourholidays,whynotspendyourtimehelpingothers?Don’tlistentopeoplewhosaythatyoungpeopletodayoftenthinkofthemselves.It’snottrueatall.MoreandmoreyoungpeopleintheUSAvolunteertospendtheirschoolholidaysworkingforothers.Andtheydon’tdoitformoney.Herearesomeoftheirstories.Alice,17I’mgoingtohelptheforestcenterbuildnewhikingpathsinthemountains.It’sgoingtobeterrific.Iwillspendthewholesummerlivinginatentandbreathingthefreshmountainair.I’mgoingtosleepunderthestars.Itwillbeanicesport,andIwillbeabletodosomethinggoodatthesametime!Jason,18Thissummer,IwillvolunteerwithSpecialHouseProgram.Theybuildgood,low-costhousesandsellthemtothepoor.They’llteachmewhattodo,soIamgoingtohelppeopleandalsohaveachancetolearnhowtobuildhouses.Trish,16I’mgoingtoteachchildrenwhohavetroubleinreading.I’llworkforaprogramcalledReadingforLife.Everyday,I’mgoingtohelpchildrenchooseandreadbooksthattheylike.Iwanttobeateacher,andIlovechildrenandreading,sothisisgoingtobeagreatexperienceforme.1．YoungpeopleintheUSAvolunteertospend_______helpingothers.A．schoolholidays B．weekdays C．everymorning D．weekends2．WhatdoesAlicevolunteertodoinsummer?A．Tosleepunderthestars. B．Tospendthewholesummerlivinginatent.C．Tohelpbuildnewhikingpathsinthemountains. D．Tobreathethefreshmountainair.3．FromthepassageweknowthatJason_________.A．likesreading B．willknowhousebuilding C．isn’tveryrich D．likesred4．Whichisthemostpossibletitleforthispassage?A．Readingforlife. B．Theforestcenter. C．YoungAmericanvolunteers. D．WorkformoneyC15、Oneafternoon,Iwenttopickupmymotherfromwork.Igottherealittleearly,soI____mycarbyasmallpark,and____forher.AsIlookedoutsidethecarwindow,Isawalittleboy,aroundtwoyearsold,running____onthegrassashismother____fromashortdistance.Theboyhadabigsmileonhisfaceasifhehadjustbeen____freefromsomesortofprison.Theboywouldthenfalltothegrass,____up,withoutlookingbackathismother,runas____ashecould,again,stillwithasmileonhisface,asifnothinghadhappened.Atthatmoment,Ithoughttomyself,“Whyaren’tmostadultsthisway?”Mostadults,whentheyfalldown,makeabigdealoutofitanddon’teven____asecondattempt.Theywouldbeso____thattheywouldnottryagainifsomeonesawthemfall.Or,becausetheyfall,theywouldfindagood____forthemselvesthatthey’renotfitforit.Theywouldenduptooafraidtoattemptagainforfearoffailure.However,withkids,whentheyfalldown,theydon’tconsidertheirfallingdownasafailure,instead,theytreatitasa____experience.Theytryagainandagainuntilthey____Theanswermustbethattheyhavenotconnected“fallingdown”withtheword“failure”.Asa____,theyarenotdiscouragedinanyway.Besides,they____thinktothemselvesthatit’squiteokaytofalldownandthatit’snotwrongtodoso.Inotherwords,theyallowthemselvestomake____,sotheyremainenergetic.Iwasdeeplyimpressedbytheboy’spersistence(坚持不懈)andthemannerinwhichhedid.1．（小题1）A．leftB．stoppedC．repaired2．（小题2）A．waitedB．caredC．prepared3．（小题3）A．carefullyB．anxiouslyC．freely4．（小题4）A．watchedB．noticedC．surveyed5．（小题5）A．cutB．keptC．set6．（小题6）A．holdB．getC．end7．（小题7）A．wellB．longC．fast8．（小题8）A．makeB．provideC．practice9．（小题9）A．confusedB．embarrassedC．excited10．（小题10）A．causeB．signC．excuse11．（小题11）A．learningB．runningC．teaching12．（小题12）A．progressB．improveC．succeed13．（小题13）A．decisionB．resultC．reason14．（小题14）A．hardlyB．perfectlyC．probably15．（小题15）A．mistakesB．choicesC．plansD16、“Doyouwanttocomewithme?”Kellyaskedherbrother,“I’mgoingtomeetsomefriendsatthebikecourse.We’regoingtopracticefortheracenextweek.”“No,thanks,”Marcusreplied.Hewassporty.Mostsportswereapieceofcaketohim.Heknewhewouldwin.Whentheracedayfinallyarrived,MarcusandKellyrodetheirbikestotheOakParkTrailswiththeirparents.“MystomachfeelslikeIatesomebutterflies,”KellytoldMarcuswhentheysawthecrowdofkids.“Don’tworry.You’lldofine,”Marcussaid.Thestartershouted“Go”.Marcusquicklyrodetothefront.Afewminuteslatertherewasn’tanyoneaheadofhim!Marcusracedalongthetrail.Timepassed,andhewassurprisedthatthecoursewassolong.Histiredlegsfeltliketheyweighedahundredpounds.Allatonce,aflashofcolorcaughthiseye.Therewasalineofbikeridersaheadhim!“Howcouldthisbe?”Marcussaidtohimselfashepushedforward.“Imusthavetakenawrongturn,”hethoughtMarcustriedhard,butherealizedhisspeedwouldn’tbeenoughthistimeandbikecoursewasjustasimportant.Aftertherace,Marcussawhissisteratthefinishline,andherodeovertoher.“Wow,youmusthavedoneagoodjobintherace.Whatplacedidyouget?”MarcusaskedKelly.“Icameinthirdplace.MomandDadsaidIwouldevenreceiveamedal(奖牌)!”Kellyansweredexcitedly.“That’sgreat!Icameinninthplace.ButI’lldobetternextyearbecauseI’llbesmartenoughtopracticethecoursewithyou,”Marcusrepliedwithasmile.1．WhenKellysaid“MystomachfeelslikeIatesomebutterflies,”weknowthatshefelt______.A．excitedB．surprisedC．nervousD．angry2．Whatdoestheunderlineword“this”referto?A．Marcusfeltverytired.B．Marcustookawrongturn.C．Somebikeriderslosttheirway.D．SomebikeriderswereinfrontofMarcus.3．Whatwouldprobablyhappenthefollowingyear?A．Marcuswouldpreparefortherace.B．Marcuswouldreceiveamedalintherace.C．Marcuswouldtrainhissisteronthecourse.D．Marcuswouldaskhisfriendstotakepartintherace.E17、ALITTLEPRINCESSAuthor(作者):FrancesHodgsonBurnett￥18(online)MotherlessSaraCrewewassenthomefromIndiatoschoolatMissMinchin’s.Herfatherwasveryrichandshelivedarichandcomfortablelife.ThenherfatherdiedandSaralosteverything.Shehadtolearntodowithherchangedlife.Herstrongcharactermadeherabletofightsuccessfullyagainstanything.It’sanexcellentbookwith4tapesforchildren.PETERPANAuthor:J.MBarrie￥15(inbookstores)￥12(online)Itisachildren’sstoryfullofimaginationandadventures,whichisaboutWendy,JohnandMichaelDarling’sadventuresinNever-NeverLandwithPeterPan,theboywhowouldnotgrowup.Thechildrenarehappyandlovely.(with2tapes)UNCLETOM’SCABINAuthor:HarrietBeecherStowe￥20(inbookstores)￥16(online)ThemostfamousnovelinAmericanhistory,UncleTom’sCabintalkedaboutthestruggle(战争)betweenfreestatesandslave(奴隶)statesduringtheAmericanCivilWar（内战）andisaspowerfultodayaswhenitfirstcameout165yearsago.THESECRETGARDENAuthor:FrancesHodgsonBurnett￥35(inbookstores)￥30(online)MaryLennox,asickorphan,findsherselfinheruncle’sdarkhouse.Whyaresomanyroomslocked?Whyisoneofthegardenslocked?Andwhatisthatcryingshehearsatnight?Throughthepowerofhope,friendshipandthemagicofnature,thebravegirlbringsthehouseandalong-lostgardenbacktolife.1．Wecanknowfromthepassagethat_________.A．therearetwobookswithtapesB．wecanbuythe4booksinbookstoresC．threeofthebooksarewrittenbyFrancesHodgsonBurnettD．thebooksarecheaperinbookstoresthanonline2．WhichofthefollowingisaboutUNCLETOM’SCABIN?A．Itfirstcameoutinthe1850s.B．It’saboutthestruggleduringtheAfricanCivilWar.C．Abravegirlsuccessfullyfoughtagainstslaves.D．It’safamousAmericannovelfullofimaginationandadventures.3．HowmuchdoesitcosttoorderthesefourbooksonlineA．$88 B．$76 C．￥88 D．￥76F18、Markbegantointroducetheguestspeakertothelisteners,butthenstoppedforawhile.Hehadforgottenhername.Barbarahidhervaluablethingswhenshewentonvacation.Whenshecameback,shecouldn’trememberwhereshe’dputthem.Perhapsyou’vehadsuchexperienceslikethese.Mostpeoplehave.Butmostofthemhaven’trealizedthattheyhaveamemoryproblem.Neitherdotheyknowasimplebutimportantfact:Memorycanbeimproved.Ifyoujustacceptthat,thefollowingwillshowyouhow.First,relax.Ifyouareoverworriedaboutsomething,you’llforgetit.Ifyoukeeptellingyourselfthatyourmemoryisbad,yourmindwillcometobelieveitandyouwon’trememberthings.Whenyouforgetsomething,don’tfollowupwithsayinglike“Oh,mygod!Ialwaysforgetthings!”Suchwordswillhaveabadresultonyouandyourmemory.Butrelaxingisn’tenough.Toimproveyourmemory,you’llneedtotakeanactiverole.Likeyourbody,yourmemorycanbemadestrongthroughexercise.Lookforopportunitiestoexerciseyourmemory.Forexample,ifyou’relearningalanguage,trytoactivelyrememberalotofnewwords.Ifyoudon’ttakenoticeofthingsactively,youwon’trememberthem.So,youcanmakepicturesofwhatyouseeinyourmindeveryday.Forexample,don’tjustputyourkeysdown!Ifyouwanttofindthemagain,makeamindpictureoftheplacewhereyou’reputtingthem.1．（小题1）Thefirsttwoparagraphsjusttellus________.A．examplesofmemoryproblemsB．BarbarawasaveryrichpersonC．languageproblemsoftwopersonsD．Markoftenforgothisfriends’names2．（小题2）Whenyouforgetthings,you________.A．mustbetoocarelessB．mustacceptthefactC．shouldn’tloseconfidenceinyourmemoryD．shouldkeeptellingyourselfthatyourmemoryisbad3．（小题3）Theunderlinedword“opportunities”inthefifthparagraphmeans“________.”A．chancesB．doctorsC．placesD．projects4．（小题4）Accordingtothearticle,________canmakeyourmemorybetter.A．doingsportseverydayB．talkingtoyourfriendsC．realizingyourmemoryproblemsD．makingmindpicturesofwhatyousee5．（小题5）Thepurposeofthearticleistohelpyou________.A．introducetheguestB．improveyourmemoryC．remembernewwordsD．forgetunhappythingsⅤ.书面表达19、假如你叫张明，你的外国朋友John发来邮件，请你介绍中国的传统节日。请根据表格内容提示及要求给他写一封80—100词的回信。FestivalsTimeFoodActivitiesMeanings1TheLanternFestivalInJanuaryorFebruaryyuanxiaoWatchlanternshowsanddragondancesPrayforhealthandhappinessforthewholeyear2TheMid-AutumnFestivalInthemiddleofautumnmooncakesWatchthemoon;TellthestoryofChang’eCelebrateharvest;gettogetherwiththefamily3……………参考词汇：prayfor祈求；harvest丰收要求：1.描述节日1和节日2，并自主选择节日3进行介绍，包括节日名称、时间、美食、活动方式及意义等；2.语言通顺，要点齐全，意思连贯，条理清楚，书写规范；3.文中不得出现真实的姓名和学校名称；4.文章开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数。FromZhangMingToJohnSubjectAnintroductionofChinesefestivalsDearJohn,Gladtoreceiveyouemail.YouaskedmeaboutfestivalsinChina.Letmeintroducesomeimportantonestoyou.Firstofall,IwanttointroducetheLanternFestival.ItcomesinJanuaryorFebruary._______________________________________________________