2023年河北省保定市乐凯中学九年级英语第一学期期末考试试题含解析

2023年河北省保定市乐凯中学九年级英语第一学期期末考试试题

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I.单项选择

1、TOcutdownwaste/pəlu:ʃn/,weshouldtakeourownbagstogoshopping.

A.popularB.pollutionC.populationD.progress

2、Mr.Lingavethetextbookstoallthestudentstheoneswhohadalreadytakenthem.

A.aboutB.exceptC.amongD.with

3、一willYangzhouWorldHorticulturalExpositionbeheld?

…Notuntil10thApril2021.

A.HowIongB.WhenC.HowsoonD.Howoften

4、一Theexamwasveryeasy,wasn,tit?

—Yes,butIdon,tthinkcouldpassit.

A.somebodyB.anybodyC.nobodyD.everybody

5、Kateisonlychildinherfamily.

A.aB.anC.the

6^—Haveyouyourplan,Jimmy?

—Notyet.Itstillneedsimproving.

A.givenupB.handedinC.thoughtofD.putaway

7、・・・Look!Themanatthegatebeourheadmaster.Theheadmasterstandsthereeverymorning.

・・・No,itbehim.Heisholdingameeting.

A.must;can,tB.must;mustn,tC.can,t;can'tD.can't;mustn,t

8、Sundayisthedayoftheweek.

A.sevenB.seventhC.firstD.one

9、-HaveyouimprovedyourspokenEnglish?

-Notyet.ItIltrymybestIamnotgoodatitnow.

A.soB.althoughC.butD.until

10、一Youlooksoworried,James.Whathappened?

一I,mstillthinkingIcanpasstheexamornot.

A.thoughB.whetherC.unlessD.until

II.完形填空

11>“ProblemsandworriesareIIOrma1（正常）inIifeJSaySLaura.66ButIthinktalkingtosomeonehelpsalot.Ifwe

don,ttalktosomeone,we,llcertainlyfeel1.”

Lauraoncelosther2,andworriedfordays.Shewasafraidtotellherparentsaboutit.Sheevenwalkedthree

milestoschooleachdaybecauseshedidn'thaveanymoney.Shejustkept3oftheproblemagainandagainin

hermind.wIfItellmyparents,they,llbeangry!”Butintheend,shetalkedtoherparentsandtheywerereally4,

Herdadsaidthathe5madecarelessmistakeshimself.Theygotheranewwalletandaskedhertobemore

careful.uIwillalwaysrememberto6myproblemsinthefuture!^^Laurasays.

RobertHuntadvisesstudentsaboutcommon7,HefeelsthesamewayasLaura.uItisbestnottoavoidour

problems.Weshouldalwaystrytosolvethem."Hethinksthatyoucanfirstfindsomeonetotalkto.Thispersondoesn't

needtobeanexpertlikehimself.Studentsoftenforgetthattheirparentshavemore8thanthem,andare

alwaysthereto9them.

InEnglish,wesaythatsharingaproblemislikecuttingitinhalf.Soyou,rehalfwaytosolvingaproblemifyoutalkto

10aboutit.

1.A.betterB.happierC.worseD.cleverer

2.A.walletB.bikeC.moneyD.phone

3.A.hopingB.thinkingC・wishingD.expecting

4.A.seeingB.knowingC.learningD.understanding

5.A.sometimesB.alwaysC.neverD.seldom

6.A.coverB.shareC・guessD.stop

7.A.questionsB.answersC・ideasD.problems

8.A.friendshipB.loveC.truthD.experience

9.A.helpB.beatC.hurtD.fail

10.A.noneB.someoneC.eachD.noone

ΠL语法填空

12、Attheageoffifteen,Imet1.AustraliateacherHetaughtusEnglish.Oneday,hewroteanEnglishpoem

2∙theblackboardandaskedusthemeaning.Therewasalongsilence.(unlucky),theteacher4.(choose)meto

answerthequestions,ɪsaidinalowv5.∕tSorry,Idon'tknow.,,That,salwaysmyreplytodifficultqustions.Tomy

surprise,hespenttherestoftheclass6.(explain)myanswer.Hesaid"Idon,tknowisawronganswer.,,Ybushouldat

leasthavesomeideasaboutthequestions,nomatterhowdifficultitis.Itdoesn,tmeanthatyoudon,tknow,ɪtmeans

thatyouarenot7.(confidence),andyouareafraidofmaking8,(mistake).551wasshockedby9.(he)words.Hewas

right.Fromthenon,Isaidgoodbyetothewronganswer66!don,tknow9∖bl0.anyanswerswasbetterthanthatone.

Nowɪalwaystrymybesttofindaproperanswer.

IV.阅读理解

A

13、BirthdayTraditionsinDifferentCountries

England

Certainsymbolicobjectsaremixedintothebirthdaycakeasit,sbeingprepared.Ifyourpieceofcakehasacoininit,

thenyouwillberich.Also,whenit,syourbirthday,yourfriendsgiveyoutheubumps,∖Theyliftyouintheairbyyour

handsandfeetandraiseyouupanddowntothefloor；oneforeachyearyoulived,thenanotheroneortwoforluck.

Denmark

Aflagisflownoutsideawindowtoshowthatsomeonewholivesinthathouseishavingabirthday.Presentsareplaced

aroundthechild,sbedwhilehe/sheissleepingtsohe/shewillseethematonceuponawakening.

Holland

Specialyearbirthdayssuchas5,10,15,20,21arecalleducrown,,years.Thebirthdaychildreceivesanespeciallylarge

giftonacrownyearbirthday.Thefamilyalsodecoratesthebirthdaychild,schairatthediningroomtablewith

flowers,paperstreamersandballoons.

Canada

Thebirthdaychild,snoseisgreased（涂抹）withbutterforgoodluck.Thegreasednosemakesthechildtooslipperyfor

badlucktocatchhim/her.InsomepartsofCanada>thebirthdaypersonevenreceivesapunch（一拳）foreachyear

he/sheisaliveandthenoneforgoodluck.

Brazil

Thebirthdaychildreceivesapuliontheearforeachyearhe/shehasbeenalive.Thebirthdaypersonalsogivesthe

firstpieceofcaketohis/hermostspecialfriendorrelative,usuallymomordad.

Korea

Thereisabigfamilypartyonthefirstbirthday.Thetableissetwithfood,andfouritems：apendbaruler,thread9

andmoney.Theitemthatthebabychoosesissaidtoforecasthis/herfuture：excellentstudent,goodwithhands,long

lifeorriches.

SouthAfrica

Onthetwenty-firstbirthday9akeymadeofanythingfrompapertosilvertogoldispresentedbytheparentsasasign

thatthechildisreadytounlockthedoortotheirfuture.

1.IfaBritishfriendisraisedupanddowntothefloor21timesonhisbirthday,heismostIikeIy（可能的）to

be.

A.23B.22C.21D.20

2.ThefollowingtraditionismentionedinthepassageEXCEPTfor.

A.receivingapullonthefaceB.havingabigfamilyparty

C.greasingbutteronthenoseD.placingpresentsaroundthechild,sbed

3.Inwhichcountriesdopeoplecelebratetheir21stbirthdayspecially?

A.CanadaandEngland.B.HollandandSouthAfrica.

C.BrazilandHolland.D.DenmarkandKorea.

4.Thepassagemainlytellsus.

A.peopleindifferentcountrieshavetheirownspecialyearbirthdays

B.peoplealwayshaveabigbirthdaypartyathomeindifferentcountries

C.peopleindifferentcountriescelebratetheirbirthdayindifferentways

D.peoplealwaysknowa1-year-oldbaby,sfuturefromtheitemhechooses

B

14、Doyouwanttohaveaspecialholiday?Havealookatourexcitingactivitiesanddecidewhatkindoftrips

you,dlike.

Ifsforeveryone-peoplewholovedangerorwhojustlikesports.Wehavemanywater,snowordesert

Activeactivities.If,youlikewater,youcandiveintheRedSea.Ifyouprefersnow,youcantryskiingor

HolidayssnowboardingintheAlps.Forthosewholovewarmerweather,wealsohavesandboardingorcamel

SafariS（游猎）.

CultuOurculturaljourneyswillhelpyoudiscoverancientculturessuchasIndia9ThailandandEgypt-Visit

reoldtemples,palacesandancientnɪins（遗迹）∙Justremembertobringyourcamera.Youcangettoknow

Journeyslocalwaysoflifebyvisitingmarkets,tryinglocalfoodandmeetinglocalpeople.

Wehavehikingtripstofamousplaces.Youdon,tneedtobetoosporty.Justbequitefit.You,llhavea

Hikin

greattimeenjoyingnaturewithagroupofnewfriends.Youdon,thavetocarrytoomany

gTours

things.Instead9we'llsendtentstoyou.

WildliWeorganizesmallgrouptourstogetclosertonatureinAfrica9AsiaorSouthAfrica.Goonsafariin

feAfricaandwatchlionsandgiraffes.Meetthefamousturtles（W⅛）ofGalapagosIslands.Lookfortigersin

HolidaysIndia9ortakeanelephantsafariinSriLankaAVeuselocalguidesandstayintentsortreehouses.

1.YoucandothefollowingthingsduringaculturalJourneyEXCEPT

A.visitinganoldtempleB.meetinglocalpeople

C.visitingmarketsD.tryingdiving

2.DuringaHikingTour,thetravelers__・

A.needtocarrytentsthemselvesB.mustlovesportsverymuch

C.mustbeveryhealthyD.mustbewiththeiroldfriends

3.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?

A.YoucanseemanyanimalsinWildlifeHolidays.

B.HikingToursallowpeopletogetclosetonature.

C.YoucangoskiinginHikingTours.

D.Theyhavesandboardingindeserts.

C

15、ASBobbywasgettingreadyforbed,heheardaloudnoisecomingfromthebarn（仓房）outside.Bobbydidnotknow

whatwasmakingsuchaloudnoise,andhehadtroublefallingasleepthatnight.Hethoughtthattheremightbea

monster（怪物）inthebarn.Thenextmorning,hewenttothebarn.Bobbywasnervousbecausehecouldnotfindout

whatitwas.Thatnightafterdinner,Bobbygotaflashlight（手电筒）andwenttothebarnagain.

wWhereareyougoing?^^askedBobby,sfather.

“I’mgoingtofindthemonsterinthebarn.ItmadealoudnoiselastIlightjrepliedBobby.

“Ifyouaregoingtolookforamonsteηyoumightneedsomehelp,”saidBobby,sfather,andhewalkedoutwithBobby

tothebarn.

Bobbyshonehisflashlightintothedarkbarn,buttheydidn,tseeanything.

66Whatdidthatmonstersoundlike?”askedBobby,sfather.

“Itwasloud,wsaidBobby,uanditwascomingfromthebarn.”

Bobby,sfathertooktheflashlightfromBobby.Shiningtheflashlightup,theysawasmallbrownowl（猫头鹰）.

“Itwasonlyanowl,"saidBobby,sdad.

Justthentheyheardaloudnoiseandsawtheowlflyingawayintothenightsky.Bobbythankedhisdadandthey

walkedbacktothehousehappily.

1.Bobbyheardaloudnoisecomingfromthebarn.

A.inthemorning

B.intheafternoon

C.intheevening

2.Bobbywenttothebarntolookforamonster.

A.onceB.twiceC.threetimes

3.Bobby,sfatherhelpedhimlookforamonsterby.

A.walkingwithhimtothebarn

B.givinghimaflashlight

C.listeningtothemonster

4.Bobbymustbeveryaftertheysawtheowlinthebarn.

A.worriedB.happyC.nervous

5.Thispassageismainlyabout.

A.whatmadesuchaIoudnoise

B.wheretoHndamonster

C.whyBobbygotaflashlight

D

16、Doyouoftenlistentomusicatloudvolumes（音量）?Youshouldknowthatthishabitisbadforyour

hearing,accordingtotheWorldHealthOrganization（WHO）.

Over1billionyoungpeoplehaveproblemsinlisteningbecausetheylistenatioudvolumesforalongtime,WHO

said.ListeningtomusicorwatchingaTVshowatloudvolumescanharmyourhearing.

TheUnitedNationshasstandardsforsafelistening.Itisnotsafetolistentosoundsthatarelouderthan85decibels

（分贝）foreighthoursorIOOdBfor15minutes.Thesoundofabusyroadisabout85dBandthesoundofarock

concertcanbeabout100dB.

Loudnoiseisharmfultotheinnerear.Mostofusarebornwithabout16,000haircells（听毛细胞）inourinnerears.

Thesecellsdetect（探测）sounds.However,listeningtoloudnoiseforalongtimecanmakethesecellsworktoohardand

makesomeofthemdie.Thisiswhypeoplehavehearingloss.

Somepeoplemightthinkthattheirmusicisn,tallthatioud.Butthiscandependonwhereyouare.Forexample,if

youareinanoisyplacelikethesubway,youmightturnupyourmusictooIoudwithoutrealizingit.Later,whenyou

listentoitatthesamevolumeinaquietplace,youmightfeeluncomfortable.

WHOsaidthe“safeleveP,formostsoundisbelow80decibelsforupto40hoursaweek.Alevelof80decibelsis

roughlyequaltothenoiseofasubway.

1.Accordingtothestory,WHOsuggeststhatitisNOTsafeto.

A.listentomusiceverydayB.watchTVforoveranhour

C.listentoloudsoundsforlongD.gotoarockconcert

2.Thesoundlevelofabusyroadisabout_____∙

A.80dBB.85dB

C.100dBD.4dB

3.Whycanlisteningtoloudmusiccausehearingproblems?

A.Becauseitputsourbrainsundergreatpressure.

B.Becauseitcancausehaircellsintheinnereartodie.

C.Becauseitpreventsourearsfromresting.

D.Becauseitallowspeopletogetusedtolisteningtoloudsounds.

4.Whatcanwegetfromthelastparagraph?

A.PeoplelovetolistentoIoudmusic.

B.It,sreasonabletolistentoloudmusicinsomeplaces.

C.Peoplearelikelytolistentomusiconthesubway.

D.Peopledon,talwaysrealizehowloudtheirmusicis.

E

17、Decisions,decisions!Ourlivesarefullofthem,fromthesmallonestothelife-changing.Therighttochoose

Iscentraltoeveryone.Yetsometimeswemakebaddecisionsthatleaveusunhappyorfullofregret.Cansciencehelp?

Mostofusknowlittleaboutthementalprocessesthatliebehindourdecisions.Luckily,whatPSyChOlOgiStS（J心理学

家）arefindingmayhelpusallmakebetterchoices.Herearesomeoftheiramazingdiscoveriestohelpyoumakeupyour

mind.

Consideryouremotions.Youmightthinkthatemotionsaretheenemyofdecisionmaking,butinfacttheyareapartof

it.Wheneveryoumakeupyourmind,yourbrain,semotionalcentreisactive.UniversityOfSouthernCaliforniascientist,

AntonioDamasia9hasstudiedpeoplewithdamagetoonlytheemotionalpartsoftheirbrains,andfoundthattheywere

unabletomakebasicchoicesaboutwhattowearoreat.Damasiathinksthismaybebecauseourbrainsstoreemotional

memoriesofpastchoice,whichweusetohelpthepresentdecision-making.

However,makingchoicesundertheinfluenceofanemotioncangreatlyaffecttheresult.Takeanger,forexample.A

studybyNitikaGargoftheUniversityofMississippiandotherscientistsfoundtheangryshoppersweremorelikelyto

choosethefirstthingtheywereofferedratherthanconsideringotherchoices.Itseemsthatangercanleadustomake

quickdecisionswithoutmuchthinking.

Allemotionsaffectourthinkingandmotivation（动机），soitmaybebesttoavoidmakingimportantdecisionsunder

theirinfluence.Yetstrangelythereisoneemotionthatseemstohelpusmakegoodchoices.TheAmericanresearchers

foundthatsadpeopletooktimetoconsiderthevariouschoicesonoffer,andendedupmakingthebestchoices.Infact

manystudiesshowthatpeoplewhofeelunhappyhavethemostreasonableviewoftheworld.

1.Accordingtothetext,whatmayhelpusmakebetterdecisions?

A.Tothinkabouthappytimes.

B.Tomakemanydecisionsatatime.

C∙Tostopfeelingregretfulaboutthepast.

D.ToIearnabouttheprocessofdecision-making.

2.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"central”mean?

A.中心的B.中央的C.起决定作用的D.后悔的

3.Damasia9Sstudysuggeststhat.

A.emotionsaretheenemyofdecisionmaking.

B.ourbrainhasnothingtodowithdecisionmaking.

C.peoplewithphysicaldamagefindithardtomakeuptheirminds.

D.ouremotionalmemoriesofpastchoicescanaffectpresentdecisions.

4.Whyareangryshoppersmorelikelytochoosethefirstthingtheyareoffered?

A.Theyoftenforgettheirpastchoices.

B.Theymakedecisionswithoutmuchthinking.

C.Theytendtosavetimewhenshopping.

D.Theyaretooangrytobargain.

5.Whatdowelearnfromthetext?

A.Emotionsareapartofdecision-making.

B.Sadpeoplealwaysmakeworsechoices.

C.Noemotionseemstohelpusmakegoodchoices.

D.Onlysadfeelingaffectourthinkingandmotivation.

F

18、AnewwordisbecomingmoreandmorepopularontheInternetinChina-butnooneknowsquitewhatitmeans.

Thewordπduangπissonewthatyoucan,tevenfinditintheChinesedictionary.Butithasalreadyspread（⅜⅛）like

fireontheChineseInternet,appearingmorethan8,000,000timesonWeibo,where15,000usershadmorethan312,000

discussions.OnBaidu9ithasbeenlookedupalmost600,000times.Butwhatdoesitmean?

,,Everyone,sduang-ingandIstilldon,tknowwhatitmeans!LookslikeΓdbettergobacktoschoolnow,πsaidWeibo

userFahmida.

Anotheruserasked:uHaveyouduang-edtoday?Mymindisfullofduangduangduaπg.n

“Toduangornottoduang,thatisthequestion/*wroteuserBeatrice.

,,Duangnseemstobeimitating（模仿）asound.ItallseemstohavestartedwithHongKongactionstarJackieChan,

whoin2004appearedinashampooad（洗发水广告）whereheusedtheSOlllId“duang”todescribehissoftandblack

hair.ThewordcametopeopleagainrecentIy（最近）afterChanposteditonhisWeibopage.Thousandsofusersthen

begantovisitChan,sWeibopagewithCOmmeIltS（评论）.

Thewordseemstohavemanydifferentmeanings,andthere'snoperfect（完美的）Chinesemeaningforit,butyoucould

useittogiveemphasis（强调）tothewordthatfollowsit.Akidmightbenduangcuten,forexample.

1.Accordingtothepassage,usersjoinedinthediscussiononWeibo.

A.312,000B.