2023-2024学年九年级下学期第一次月考英语试卷

2023-2024-2学年度初三下第一次月考卷第二部分阅读（共三节，计30分）第一节（共11小题，每小题2分，满分22分）阅读下列材料，从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出最佳选项。AWelcometoOldTown.Tomakeyoubetterunderstandthisspecialsmalltown,wehavefourprogramsforyou.Program1Goingbacktothepast:Spendadayinanoldhouse.Haveacupofteaunderoldtrees.EnjoyfoodandtoysfromGrandma’stime.Program2Buyingoldthings:Shopatsecond-hardstores.Visittheweekendmarket.Buyanoldtimepartydress.Program3Learningfromthepast:Visitthehistorymuseum.Meetthetown’soldpeopleSeethemovieGoodOldTimes.Program4Lookingtothefuture:Visitoldfarmswithnewmachines.DancewiththeteenagersofOldTown.WatchthevideoprogramAModernLifeinOldTown.service@()21.IfCandywantstospendadayinanoldhouse,shewillbeinterestedin. A.Program1 B.Program2 C.Program3()22.WhowillmostprobablytalkwiththevisitorsinProgram3? A.Tom,10yearsold,whoenjoysclimbingtheoldtreesofOldTown. B.AuntSusanwhohasvisitedhermarrieddaughterinOldTownthreetimes. C.Mr.GreenwhohaslivedinOldTownformorethansixtyyears.()23.Thepurposeofthematerialisto. A.callonpeopletoprotectOldTown. B.makepeoplebetterknowOldTownC.developmoreprogramsinOldTownBUsingtwofanshefoundatamarket,the15-year-oldHussamAI-Attarhasmadeelectricitytolightuphisfamily’stent.HeandhisfamilyhavebeenlivinginthetentsincethestartofIsrael’sattack(袭击)onGaza(加沙).Becauseofhistalent,hisneighborsinthetentcampcalledhim“Gaza’sNewton”.“Newtonwassittingunderanappletreewhenanapplefellonhishead.Andweherearelivingindarknessandtragedy(悲剧),androcketsarefallingonus,soIthoughtofcreatinglight,anddidso,”AI-AttarsaidtoReuters.TheAI-Attarfamilyhaveconnectedtheirtenttothesideofahouse,allowingtheboytoclimbontothethetopofthehouseandsetuphistwofanstoproduceelectricity.Then,helinked(连接)thefanstoswitches(开关),lightbulbs(电灯泡)inthetenttomakelightingforhisfamily.Ittookhimawhiletosucceedfinallyafterhisfirsttwotriesfailed.“IwasveryhappythatIwasabletomakethisbecauseIreducedthesuffering(痛苦)ofmyfamily...andeveryoneherewhoissufferingfromtheconditionsthatweliveinduringthiswar,”AI-Attartoldthemedia.AI-Attarisstillholdingontohisdreamsandhopeswhenthisisprobablythemostdifficulttimeofhislife.“Iamveryhappythatpeopleinthiscampcallme‘Gaza’sNewton’,becauseIhopetoachievemydreamofbecomingascientistlikeNewtonandcreatinganinventionthatwillbenefit(利益)notonlythepeopleoftheGazaStripoutthewholeworld,”headded.()24.WhatdidAI-Attarwanttodowithhisinvention? A.ProtectpeoplefromIsrael’srockets. B.Changepeople’slivesandbringhope. C.Saveelectricityforthecountry.()25.Howdidtheboysethisfans? A. B. C.()26.WhichoneisAI-Attar’shope? A.Sellinghisinventiontobecomerich. B.Helpinghiscountrywinthewar.C.Makingsomethinggoodforthewholeworld.()27.HowcanwedescribeAI-Attar? A.Creativeandhopeful. B.Good-lookingandoutgoing C.PoliteandgentleCInthefifthgrade,therecamemysuddenfashionmoment.Oneday,Iwasreallyfeelingmyself.Iputonablackskirtandcolorfultights(连裤袜),ayellowT-shirtwithdarkpurpleflowers.ThenIaddedmyfinaltouch:apairofgreenrainboots(雨靴).Iclimbedontotheschoolbus,smilingandthoughtIwasasuperstar.ButwhenIgotoff,myfriendJohnlookedmeupanddownandsaid,“Whatareyouwearing?”Everyoneturnedandlookedatme,laughing.Iwasdiscouraged.Tobehonest,Johnwasn’ttryingtomakemedisappointed.Hewasjustshocked.Butwhilemyego(自尊)tookaminutetoreturn,arebellious(反叛的)voiceappearedinmymindandIsaid,“No,I’mnotshowinguplikeeveryoneelse.”Stylehasalwayslitmeup.Andthroughallmyyears,thatvoicehasremained.Butthetruthisn’taboutclothes.It’saboutapowerfulneedtobeacceptedbytheworldasmytrueself.Personalstyleisn’taboutdrawingattention.Itisastrongwishnottobelookedatbuttobetakeninasawholebyothers.However,societysometimesfailstounderstandthis.Thereisasaying,“Tobeyourselfinaworldthatistryingtochangeyouintosomethingelseisthegreatestachievement.”Weartheclothesyouloveandbeyourself.()28.Whichofthefollowingistheclosestinmeaningto“discouraged”? A.Upset B.Joyful C.Surprised()29.Whatdidthewriterdoafterbeinglaughedatbyherclassmates? A.Shekeptsilentandneversaidanything. B.Sheshoutedatherfriendandnevertalkedtohim. C.Shestucktohertruefeelingandmadeanefforttobeherself.()30.Thewriterthinks“personalstyle”is. A.beinglookedatandpraisedbyothers B.wantingtobeacceptedastrueself C.dressingwelltodrawattention()31.What’sthebesttitleforthepassage? A.ChangeYourClothes B.FollowtheRules C.BeYourselfBravely第二节（共4小题，每小题2分，满分8分）阅读下面短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。每个选项仅使用一次。Onasunnymorning,agroupofpeoplegottogetherinfrontofBurjKhalifainDubai.BurjKhalifaistheworld’stallesttower.There,peopleweredressedintraditionalChinesemartialarts(武术)clothes.32TaiChiisaseriesofslowandsmoothmovements.Itisverypopularallovertheworld.Manypeoplepracticeittoimprovetheirhealthandreducestress.Inrecentyears,weeklyTaiChipracticehasbecomequitepopularamonglocalpeopleinDubai.33HesaidthattheybeganofferingonlineTaiChiclassesseveralyearsago.AlotoflocalpeoplelearnedTaiChifromthem.Aftertheystartedtoofferofflineclasses,moreandmorelocalpeoplebeganjoiningtolearnQigong,TaiChi,TaiChiSwordandTaiChiFan.34Liufurtherexplained,“Everyweekend,weorganizemartialartseventsinSouthRidgePark,whichislocatedintheheartofDubai.There,weshowthetraditionalbeautyofChinesemartialartsandculturetopeoplefromallcornersoftheworld,”saidLiu.RobertisaTaiChiloverfromtheUnitedKingdomandheplaysTaiChiwheneverheisavailable.Hesaid,“BylearningTaiChi,IhaveadeepadeepunderstandingoftraditionalChineseculture.35”A.LiuHuajinistheorganizeroftheevent.B.Italsogavemeanewunderstandingofmyself.C.PracticingTaiChihasgreatlyimprovedRobert’shealth.D.Now,nearly200peoplefromover50countriesusuallytakepartintheseactivities.E.Withthesoundsofpeacefulmusic,theyperformedsomeTaiChimovementshappily.32.33.34.35.第三部分语言运用（共两节，满分25分）第一节（共10小题，每小题1.5分，计15分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Wasthereamomentwhenyouwouldstop,takeagoodlookandgetlostinthought?Forme,itwaslastSunday.Myfreind36metovisitaEuropeanartexhibition(展览会)inShanghai.Tobehonest,I’mnotinterestedinartpaintingsatall.IknowverylittleabutEuropeanart.So,atfirst,I37togototheexhibition.ButfinallyIbecameexcitedtoseetheartworksofthefamous38likeMonet(莫奈)andVanGogh(梵高).Theexhibitionincluded52artworks.Itwasreallyaspecial39toseethemfacetoface.Myfriendwashappytoseesomany40paintingstylesinoneplace.ThevisitmadeherrememberthetriptoParisseveralyearsago.Shetoldmethat41couldbefoundineverycomerofthecity.Mostofthevisitors,Ithought,hadlimited(有限的)knowledgeaboutart,too.Theywerejustbusytakingpictures,andthen42everyoneonWachatthattheyhadbeenthere.Undertheinfluenceofmyfriend,whoisanartlover,Ibeganto43thepaintingscarefully.OnepaintingthatmovedmemostwasVanGogh’sLongGrassWithButterflies.Thosethingssuchasgrass,butterflieswerequite44inmylife.However,Ihadneverthoughttheywereworthattention.Ihad45followedthethecrowdtoseewhatwas“special”.Actually,weshouldpaymoreattentiontothe“common”thingsaroundus.Sometimeswearesupposedtohaveacarefullook,thinkforawhile,thenwewillfindthebeautyinourlife.()36.A.forced B.invited C.promised()37.A.refused B.prepared C.expected()38.A.scientists B.artists C.teachers()39.A.result B.success C.experience()40.A.different B.simple C.strange()41.A.science B.art C.music()42.A.showed B.found C.followed()43.A.lookafter B.lookfor C.lookat()44.A.common B.expensive C.valuable()45.A.hardly B.usually C.finally第二节（共10小题，计10分）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。IntheShiniuzhaiScenicAreainHunanProvince,thereis46.veryspecialconveniencestore(便利店).Hangingonthesideofacliff(悬崖),itisprobablytheworld’smostinconvenientconveniencestore.Thissmall47.(wood)storeislocated120metersabovetheground.Thecliffsidestorehasbeenopenforseveralyears,48.ithasonlyrecentlycaughtthepublic’sattention.Inthepast,thestore49.(regard)asarestingpointforrockclimbersthroughtheirclimbs.Nowithasbecomeaconveniencestoreunlikeanyother.50.(it)speciallocation(位置)—rightnexttoaprotectedclimbingroute(路线)—makesitatopplaceforclimberstostopfor51.(eat)something.DuringthebusyMid-AutumnFestival,andNationalDayholidays,theconveniencestoremostlyserves52.(tour),givingthemachancetorelaxduringthebreathtakingclimbs.Inaddition,thestoresellscakesanddrinks,providingmuch-neededenergy53.them.Becauseofthesmallspaceofthestore,onlyonevisitorcanbeservedatatime.Forthosewholoveecitement,thisunusualconveniencestoreallowsthem54.(experience)specialconvenienceandadventureatthesametime.“Thestoreiscool,asyoudonotfindsuchastore55.(easy)inyourdailylife,”avisitorsaid.“Iwillrecommendmyfriendstogorockclimbinghere.Itischallengingandalsobringsagreatsenseofachievement.”第四部分读写综合（共两节，满分25分）第一节（共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分）阅读下面的短文，根据短文内容回答问题。Takingcareofoldpeopleseemsanunlikelychoiceformanyyoungpeople.However,thisiswhatTashiWangmo,a34-year-oldfromBarkam,Sichuan,decidedtodoattheageof17.“IsawthatBarkamNursingHomewasrecruiting(招聘)in2008,andIthoughtthiswasthebestwaytorealizemydream,”TashiWangmosaid.TashiWangmogrowsupasanorphan(孤儿)supportedbythosearoundhersoshehasalwayswantedtogivebacktosociety.TashiWangmo’slovefortheelderlyshecaresforhasgrowndaybyday.“WhenIfirststartedhere,Iwasjustayounggirlwhilesomeoftheoldpeoplewereintheir50sor60s.Theyhadnochildren,andIhadnoparents,wowekepteachothercompany(互相陪伴)andlovedeachother,”shesaid.In2023,TashiWangmowaschosenasanNPCdeputy(全国人大代表).Whenrealizingthattheseniorcareindustry(老年护理行业),especiallyinmountainousareas,hasnotreceivedenoughattentionfromsociety,shecalledonmoreyoungpeopletocarefortheelderly.“Howwetreatseniorsnowishowwearegoingtobetreatedwhenweareold,”shesaid.Shenoticedthatthekeytogettingalongwitholdpeopleisthatyouneedtotreatthemlikekids.ShealsosaidthatbeinganNPCdeputywasnotasdifficultasitmightseem.“NPC”deputiesareabridgebetweenthecountryandthepeople,”TashiWangmosaid.“Iwanttobringhopebacktothepeoplefromthemountains.”56.WhendidTashiWangmodecidetotakecareofelderlypeople?57.WhydoesTashiWangmohopetogivebacktosociety?58.Whatisthekeytogettingalongwitholdpeopleaccordingto