2023-2024学年自贡市重点中学九年级英语第一学期期末调研试题含解析

2023-2024学年自贡市重点中学九年级英语第一学期期末调研试题

考生须知：

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I.单项选择

1、一Dowehavetoclimbtothetopofthehill,Dad?

—Yes,becausewecanseemorebeautifulfromthetop.

A.dealsB.groupsC.sightsD.lessons

2、Ihavebeentoquiteafewmuseums,butIcansaythisoneis・

A.goodB.thebest

C.thebetterD.better

3、一Willyoufixupthebrokenrobotaccordingtothe,Tommy?

—Noproblem.

A.inventionB.informationC.instructionD.introduction

4、一Doyouthinkteenagerstomaketheirowndecisions?

—No,Idon,tthinkso.They,retooyoungtodothat.

A.encourageB.areencouraging

C.shouldbeencouragedD.wereencouraged

5、It'sa/bæd/habittoputofftoday,sworktilltomorrow.

A.badB.bagC.batD.bed

6、一Whatareyoulookingfor?

一PmlookingforthebookyouboughtlastSunday.

A.whoB.whenC.that

7、一It'stimetoworknow.

—OK.ΓllwakeCarlup.Heforanhour.

A.fallsasleepB.fellasleepC.hasbeenasleep

8、blackcloudsinthesky!Ithinkit,sgoingtorain.

A.WhatB.WhataC.HowD.Howa

9、Inourclassofthestudentsgirls.

A.thirdfifths;isB.thirdfifth;areC.threefifth;isD.threefifths;are

10、一AIice,sroomistidy,isn,tit?

-Yes.Shealwayshertoysafterplayingwiththem.

A.looksfor

B.putsaway

C.sweepsaway

D.paysfor

∏.完形填空

11、Closetest

Choosethebestanswertocompletethepassage.

InourcountryWethinkbeingmodest（谦虚的）isaVirtUe（美德）andbeingproudisabadthing.Oneday,ɪheardan

AmericanboysaytoaChinesestudent,wYouspeakverygoodEnglish/9Butthegirlanswered,“No,no.MyEnglishis

verypoor."Theforeignerwasquite1attheanswer.Thinkinghehadnotmadehimselfunderstoodorthegirlhad

notheardhim2Hesaid,uYes,indeed,youspeakverywell."3thegirlstillkeptSaying,"No.”Intheendthe

Americanboycouldnotunderstandanddidn'tknow4tosay.

WhafswrongwiththegirΓsanswer?Shedidn't5aComPliment（恭维）inthesamewayastheAmericanpeopledo.

Sheshouldanswer“Thankyou,5insteadof“No”.She6understoodwhattheAmericanboyhadsaid,butshe

thoughtsheshouldbemodest.Inthe7peoplewillfeel8andconfidentwhentheyarepraised.Soif

someonesaysthe9youhavecookedareverydelicious,youshouldsay,uThankyou”.

Ifyouaremodestandsay,"No,I'm10Ican,tdoitWeII”，whileworkinginawesterncountry,peoplemaythink

thatyoureallycannotdoitIfyouoftensay,“No”,you,llcertainlybelookeddownuponby11Whenasking12

ajob,ifonesayssomethinglike,uYes,ɪcancertainlydoif,insteadof“Letmehaveatry"，heorshewill13getit.

Sointhewest,youshouldbebravetoshowyourself-confidence.Inmyopinion,beingconfidentdoesnot14being

proud,sosometimesyoushouldbeconfident15beingmodest.

ɪ.A.excitedB.surprisedC.frightened

2.A∙clearILclearlyC.notclearly

3.A.ThoughB.AndC.But

4.A.whichB.whatC.how

5.A.acceptB.refuseC.disagree

6.A.hardlyB.reallyC.badly

7.A.eastB・southC.west

8.A.proudlyB.prideC.proud

9.A.dishesB.cupsC.glasses

10.A.afraidB.activeC.angry

11.A.theotherB.otherC.others

12.A.forB.asC.to

13.A.failtoB.expecttoC.succeedin

14.A.thinkB.sayC.mean

15.A.assoonasB.aswellasC.insteadof

m.语法填空

12、ChineseNewYearbeginsinlateJanuaryl.earlyFebruary.Itisoneofthe2.(great)festivalsinChina.

Manythingsaredonetogetready3<thisfestival.Thehouseiscleanedinthedaysbeforetheholiday.Nosweepingis

doneontheholidaybecausepeopleworryaboutthatgoodluckwillbecleanedaway.Best4.(WiSh)arewrittenonred

paperandhungaroundthehouse.

Onethe5.(one)dayofChineseNewYear,childrenaregivenredenvelopes.Foodis62importantpartofthe

holidayseason.Specialfoodsare7,(eat)oncertaindays.Differentfoodshavedifferent8,(mean)behindthem.For

example,fishissaidtomeansuccess.

ChineseNewYearis9,(certain)regardedasatimetobewithone,sfamily.Manyvisitsaredoneduringthe15days.

ManytraditionsaretohonorfamilymembersWhO10.(die)inthepast.

Whataninterestingfestivalitis!

IV.阅读理解

A

13、Jimmy,steacheraskedthestudentstomakeanartproject.TheprojectmustbehandedinonApril9.Thismeant

thatJimmyhadtwoweekstofinishit.Heplannedtomakeahairyman.Y6uwillneedthesethingstomakeahairyman：

♦APieceofpaper

♦Scissors

♦Apencil

♦Whiteglue

♦Somegrassseeds

♦Aflowerpotwithsoil

Whatyouwillneedtodo：

♦Draweyes,ears,andanoseonthepaper.Cutthemoutandgluethemontotheflowerpot

♦Putthegrassseedsinthesoil.

♦Waterthesoilandputyourflowerpotnexttoasunnywindow.

♦Thepersonyoudrawwillhavenhairπinaweekortwo.

♦Youmaywanttocuttheperson,snhairnwhenitgetstoolong.

1.Lookattheposter.Whichofthesedoyouneedtomakeahairyman?

A.Aruler.B.Flowers.

C.Aman'shair.D.Scissors.

2.Whichofthefollowingsentencesshouldbeintheemptybox?

CutshapesfromWaterthesoilandplacethe

thepaperandgluethemtotheflowerpotnexttoasunny

flowerpot.—>—>window.

StepIStep2Step3

A.Cutthehairyman'shair.

B.Makeanoteaboutyourartproject.

C.Putgrassseedsinthesoil.

D.Drawapairofeyesandanoseonthepaper.

3.Thisarticlemostlyabout.

A.whentocutahairyman'shair

B.howtomakeahairyman

C.howtoplantgrassseeds

D.wheretomakeahairyman

4.Whichofthefollowingsentencesisright?

A.Thegrassseedswillgrowuplikehairinoneortwoweeks.

B.Thehairisdrawnonthepaper.

C∙Thegrassseedswillnotgrowupintwoweeks.

D.Thepersonyoudrawwillhaverealhairinoneortwoweeks.

B

14、ThedodowasagroundIIeStiIIg（筑巢）,flightlessbird.Anadultdodocouldgrowtoaheightofaboutameterand

weighbetween45-50pounds.ThenaturalhabitatofthiskindofbirdlayintheforestofMauritius.

Seed（种子）andfruitsthatwerefoundintheforestwerethemainfoodofthedodobirds.Astheycouldeasilygetthe

foodtheyrequiredintheforest,theydidn,tneedtofly.Astimewentby,theyfinallylosttheabilitytofly.Itturnedout

,

tobeamajordisadvantagefordodos9astheywereleftwithnoabilitytoprotectthemselvesagainsthumanbeings

attacksintheirnaturalhabitat,whichdrovethiskindofbirdtoextinction(灭绝).

Theextinctionofthedodostartedin1505,whenPortuguesesailorssettheirfootontheIslandofMauritius.Beforethis,

thedododidn,tfaceanydanger.Peoplebegantohuntthem.Itwasnotlongbeforeanimals,likecats,pigsandmonkeys,

werealsointroducedtotheislandbyhumans.Whenshipsarrived,theratsontheseshipscameontotheland.Though

theseanimalswerenotabletoattackhugedodos,itwaseasyforthemtoattackdodos,nestsontheground.These

animalscontinuedtofeedondodoeggs.

Thedodobecamearelatively(⅛¾*½)rarebirdinMauritiusatthebeginningofthe17thcentury,andbecameextinctin

theend.Thelastreportedsightingofadodowasin1681.

1.Whydidthedodoloseitsabilitytofly?

A.Becauseitlikedwalkingontheground.

B.Becauseithadnoenemiesintheforest.

C.Becauseitwastoobigtofly.

D.Becauseitdidn,tneedtoflytolookforfood.

2.Whatcanwelearnfromthelasttwoparagraphs?

A.Humanshuntedfordodosformoney.

B.Dodos,nestingplaceswereattackedbyhumanbeings.

C.Thedodobecameextinctbecauseofhumanactivity.

D.Otheranimalsontheislandlivedmainlyondodos,meat.

3.Whatdoesthepassagemainlytalkabout?

A.Theextinctionofthedodo.

B.Theappearanceofthedodo.

C.Theactionstakentoprotectthedodo.

D.Thepunishmentforhuntingthedodo

C

15、阅读下面的图表，做两个小题。

CanadaHostsBloomsExhibitioninToronto

AsCanada-sIargeStflowerandgardenfestivalthe10-dayeventopeningon

March14thisexpectedtoattractmorethan200,Q00nsitors.（Xinhua/ZouZheng）

1.Onwhichdaydoesthiseventend?

A.March14th.

B.March23rd.

C.March24th.

2.Thiseventisabout,

A.plantingmoretreesandflowers

B.makingtheworldgreenandclean

C.flowerandgardenart

D

16、LearningtoIovereading

TakingpublictransportationintheUnitedStates9youcanoftenseepeoplereadingbooksontheirwaytoschoolorwork.

ButinChina,Irarely（很少地）seepeoplereadingduringtheirfreetime.

Arepeople,sattitudestowardreadingdifferenthere?Notreally.Data（数据）releasedbyAmazonChinainDecember

2017showthatChinesepeoplestillreadalot.Theysimplyprefere-booksoverregularbooks.

However,otherdatashowthatreadingisstillmorepopularintheusthaninChina.Isthereareasonforthisdifference?

I,mnotsure.WhatIdoknowisthatChinahasarichhistoryofliterature（文学）.FromclassicnovelslikeRomanceof

theThreeKingdoms（《三国演义》）tothemodernscience-fictionbooksTheThree-BodyProblem（《三体》）,andmany

otherstyles,Chineseauthorshavecreatedmanyfantasticwrittenworks.

Perhapsthedifferencestartsfromchildhood.Readingtextbooksanddoinghomeworkcanmakeyoufeelquitetired.By

thetimeyoufinishit,youmightnotfeellikereadingforfun.Chinesestudentsdefinitely（肯定）havetoreadmoreand

domorehomeworkthanUSstudents.Soit,snowonderthattheymightnotwanttoreadmuchintheirsparetime.

Butlearningtolovereadingcanbegreat.Readingcanopendoorstoplaces,peopleandideasthatyoucannotimagine.

Evenjustasinglebookhasthepowertochangeyourownpersonalbeliefsandattitudes.Wherewillyournextbooktake

you?

1.FromParagraph1,whatdoweknowaboutpeopleintheUS?

A.Mostpeopletakepublictransportationtowork.

B.Studentshavehomeworktodoontheirwaytoschool.

C.Manyofthemhavethehabitofreading.

D.Theyreadbooksthatareleftbehindonpublictransportation.

2.Chineseauthorshavecreatedmanyfantasticwrittenworksincluding・

A.classicnovelsB.science-fictionbooks

C.realisticnovelsD.Allabove

3.WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?

A.Chinesepeople,sattitudestowardreadinghavechanged.

B.Chinesepeopleprefere-bookstoregularbooksnow.

C.Chinesepeopleneverreadintheirsparetime.

D.ChinesepeopleboughtthemostbooksfromAmazonChinain2017.

4.WhyisreadinglesspopularinChina9accordingtotheauthor?

A.BecauseChinesepeopleprefertowatchplaysinsteadofreading.

B.Becauseit,shardtochoosewhattoread.

C.BecauseChinesepeoplealreadyreadenoughbooksduringtheirchildhoods.

D.BecausePeople,schildhoodexperiencesmayinfluencetheirreadinghabits.

5.Accordingtotheauthor,readingbookscan.

A.helpyouIearnmoreaboutschoolworkB.taketoomuchofyourtime

C.makeyoufeeltiredD.changeyourviewoftheworld

E

17、HaveyoueverheardoftheProVerb（格言）“Earlytobedandearlytorisemakesamanhealthy,wealthyandwise?”

ItwaswrittenbyBenjaminFranklin.Anotherfamousproverbis“Apennysavedisapennyearned",whichmeans

moneyshouldnotbewasted.Peopleliketouseproverbsbecausetheyusuallyhavedeepmeanings.Hereisan

interestingcollectionofproverbsaboutlove.

SomepeoplesaywAbsencemakestheheartgrowfonder（多情的）”.Thatmeansyoulovesomeoneevenmorewhenheor

sheisfaraway.

AnotherproverbsaysuIoveisblind”.Inotherwords,whenyouareinlovewithsomeone,youmayrefusetosee

anythingbadabouttheperson.

Hereisanotherpopularsayingaboutlove:"Thewaytoaman'sheartisthroughhisstomach."Somepeoplebelievethat

awomancanwinaman,sloveifshecookshisfavoritefoods.Somepeopleonlywanttolovesomeonewhoisvery

good-looking.YoumighttellthemthatuBeautyisonlyskindeep."Whatapersonlookslikeisnotreallyimportant.

Allinall,thoseproverbsarequiteinterestingsometimes.IfyoutrytomemorizesomeoftheminyourEnglishstudy,

youmayfindalotoffunwhentalkinginEnglish.So,pleasehaveatry.wActionspeakslouderthanwords.”

1.“Apennysavedisapennyearned99meansyoushould.

A.makemoremoneyB.findajobC.savemoneyD.workharder

2.Theproverb""isalmostthesameastheone"Neverjudge（判断）apersonbyhislook”？

A.LoveisblindB.Absencemakestheheartgrowfonder

C.BeautyisonlyskindeepD.Thewaytoaman,sheartisthroughhisstomach

3.Howmanyproverbsarethereinthispassagetalkingaboutlove?

A.3B.4C.5D.6

F

18、Weknowthemosquitoverywell.Mosquitoesflyeverywhere.Theycanbefoundalmostallovertheworld,

andtherearemorethan2,500kindsofthem.

Noonelikesthemosquito.Butthemosquitomaydecidethatshelovesyou.She?Yes,she.It,struethatmale

mosquitodoesn,tbite（咬）andonlythefemalemosquitobitesbecausesheneedsbloodtolayeggs.Sheisalwayslooking

forthingsorpeopleshewantstobite.Ifshelikeswhatshefinds,shebites.Butifshedoesn,tlikeyourblood,shewill

turntosomeoneelseformoredeliciousblood.Nexttimeamosquitobitesyou,justrememberyouarechosen.Ybu,re

differentfromtheothers!

Ifthemosquitolikesyou,shelandsonyourbodywithoutlettingyouknow.Shebitesyousoquicklyandquietly

thatyoumaynotfeelanythingdifferent.Aftershebites,youwillhaveanitch（痒）onyourbodybecausesheputs

somethingfromhermouthtogetherwithyourblood.Bythetimetheitchingbegins,andshehasflownaway.

Andthenwhathappens?Well,afterherdeliciousdinner,themosquitofeelstired.Shejustwantstofindaplaceto

haveagoodrest.There,onaleaforawall,shebeginstolayeggs,hundredsofeggs.

1.“Mosquito”meansinChinese.

A.苍蝇B.蜻蜓

C.跳蚤D.蚊子

2.Weknowmosquitoesverywellbecause.

A.theycanbefoundeasilyB.theyflyhereandthere

C.therearemanykindsofthemD.theycanfly

3.Ifthemosquitodoesn,tbiteyou,itwill.

A.getangrywithyouB.beafraidofyou

C.makealotofnoiseD.chooseanotherone

4.Themosquitobitesyou.

A.whenyou,reasleepB.becauseyouhavechooseit

C.tooquicklytoletyouknowD.butdoesn,tlikeyou

5.Whichofthefollowingsentencesiswrong?

A.Theitchingbeginsafterthemosquitobitesyou.

B.Youfeelterriblewhenthemosquitobitesyou.

C.Mosquitoesusebloodtolayeggs.

D.Allthemosquitoesdon,tliketobitepeopleforblood.

V∙书面表达

19、书面表达

当前，许多学生在课外沉溺于智能手机(SmartPhOnes)。