重庆实验学校2023-2024学年九年级英语第一学期期末预测试题含解析

重庆实验学校2023-2024学年九年级英语第一学期期末预测试题

注意事项

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I.单项选择

1、-••-Thisplaceusedtobefulloftrees,__it?

--Yes.Butnowithasturnedintobuildings.

A.didB.didn'tC.wasD.wasn't

2、—Isitcoldwinterhere?—No,itisn't.Thetemperaturenormallystayszero.

A.in;aboveB.on;aboveC.in;belowD.on;below

3、一Ifyoualwaysyourselfwithothers,youmayhavetonsofpressure.

—Iagree.Weshouldbelieveinourselves.

A.complainB.compareC.connectD.consider

4、—Thereafootballmatchthisevening.

—Excitingnews.

A.aregoingtobeB・isgoingtobe

C.isgoingtohaveD.willhave

5、一Didyounoticehimcomein?

—No.Iafootballgame.

A.havewatchedB.hadwatched

C.amwatchingD.waswatching

6、--Mysonseldomhasbreakfast.

-•一Itisunhealthyhabit.Youmustaskhimtochangeit.

A./,anB./,aC.the,anD.the,a

7、一Couldyoupleasetellme?

—Yes.Hecametostudyherejustlastmonth.

A.thatheisanewstudentB.whendidhecomehere

C.ifshelikesEnglishbestD.whetherheisanewstudent

8、EveryoneexceptTomandJimgoingtovisitsomefriendsinShenzhen.

A.isB.areC.amD.be

9、-Excuseme,MissLi.Couldyouhelpmetothesemathproblems?

-Sure.Showmetheproblem.

A.workoutB.handoutC.Endout

10、TheThreeGorgesDamproducesformillionsofpeopleinChina.

A.treasureB.pollutionC.electricity.D.technology

n.完形填空

11、Sarahhungallthecolorfulpaperonthewall,butnotreallycaredaboutifsheputthemintherightplaces.

Shewasalittle1Itwasherbirthday,too.Butitseemedthat2inherclassrememberedit.Theywereall

busyplanningthesurprise3fortheirheadteacherMr.Smith.

SureMr.Smithwas4Hekneweveryone'sbirthdayandmadecardsforthem.Hehigh-fivedyouwhenyou

gotanAonatest,andtriedto5youwhenyouhadaproblem.SarahknewMr.Smithwasgoodenoughtogetthe

surpriseparty.6shestillwishedjustonepersoncouldrememberitwasherbirthday,too!

Sarahhadaquicklookatthe7cardtheclassmatesmade.Itwasalmostasbigastheblackboard.Sheknew

Mr.Smithwouldbeunhappyifthey8himpresents.Sosheadvisedtheclasstomakeacardforhim,justlikehe.

9forthem.

“Sarah,willyouturnoffthe10please?”Ms.Clarksaid."I'mgoingtocallMr.Smithnow.”Ms.Clark

calledMr.Smith,sayingthelightsinthe11hadgoneout.AssoonasMs.Clarkfinishedthecall,Sarahlooked

aroundtheclassroom12withasigh（叹气）foranothertimeandturnedthelights13

Thedooropenedandeveryoneshouted,“14!”

“Asurprisepartyfor15?”Mr.Smithasked.

Hewalkedovertothebigcard."ThisisthemostbeautifulcardIcan16Butitmakesmybirthdaycard

kindof17"ThenheturnedtoSarahandhandedherthecard."Happybirthday,Sarah.Fmexcitedthatwe

havethesame18”

“Me,too.”Sarahsaid,19atMr.Smith.

“Happybirthday,Sarah!”Herclassmatesshoutedagainhappily,andherbestfriendgaveheranotherbirthday

card.

Sarahwasso20thattearscametohereyes.

1.A.happyB.unhappyC.tiredD.bored

2.A.nooneB.someoneC.anyoneD.everyone

3.A.talkB.lessonC.tripD.party

4.A.strictB.greatC.funnyD.serious

5.A.thankB.hearC.leaveD.help

6.A.AndB.OrC.ButD.So

7.A.bigB.foreignC.smallD.simple

8.A.showedB.madeC.lentD.bought

9.A.madeB.didC.hadD.found

10.A.TVB.fanC.lightsD.computers

11.A.classroomB.dinninghallC.libraryD.school

12.A.angrilyB.happilyC.slowlyD.surely

13.A.offB.onC.upD.down

14.A.WelcomeB.SurpriseC.MorningD.Goodbye

15.A.usB.herC.youD.me

16.A.postB.seeC.makeD.order

17.A.expensiveB.oldC.smallD.long

18.A.birthdayB.cakeC.dreamD.card

19.A・laughingB.runningC.shoutingD.smiling

20.A.exceptedB.touchedC.trustedD.invited

m.语法填空

12、Alongtimeago,therewasanemperor.Hehadabeautifulgarden.Inthegarden,therewasalittle

nightingale(夜莺)singingveryl.(beauty).

Onedaytheemperorheardaboutthislittlebird*sbeautifulvoice.Heaskedhisguardstobringhertohim.Assoonas

theemperorheardthenightingale'svoice,hesaid,nPutherinagoldencage,2,shecanstayandsingformewheneverI

wanttohearher.n

Thelittlebirdwasso3.(happy)aboutbeingkeptinthecagethatshe4.(stop)singingoneday.Theemperorwasvery

angry.Heorderedthescientistsinhispalacetomakearobotbird52_him.Thebirdcouldsingverybeautifully,6..The

emperorwaspleased.

Soontherobotbirdbecameold.Itnolongersangbeautifulsongs.Justatthattime,theemperorbecameveryweak.One

morning,while7.(lie)inbed,theemperorwantedittosingonceagain.8.therobotbirdcouldn'tsinganymore.

Suddenlythenightingalelandedonthewindow.Shebegantosingher9.beautifulsong.Theemperorwasveryhappy!

Hebecamebetterandbettereachday.

Aftertheemperorwaswell,hechangedalotandbecamekindtohispeople.Fromthenon,allhispeoplecherished(爱戴)

himforhisloveandlO,(kind).

IV.阅读理解

A

13、BigastheWorldis.HomeisWhereWeGoBack(《世界再大，也要回家》)isagroupofhand-drawncomics

byacollegestudent.Itshowsusparents9deeplovewhentheirdaughterisathomeandaway.

②

Whenyouwereaw>yfromhome,your--andeverydaywhenyouwereathome,

parentswouldeatsimpleandvegeUr^n,theywouldprepareawholetableof

threemealsada*foodforyou.

：ookLa。Zhao.Thisisthewatchmy

daughterbought®*|saidno.butshe

justwouldn'tlisten,

®saying

she'dgota

promotion.［，万

④

Whenyouwereawayfromhome,yourandwhenyouwereathome,they

parentswouldmentionyoutoothersfromwouldcomphnnaboutyoualot

timetotime.

⑥

Whenyouwere>wayfromhome,you.whileyouwereathome,youwouldbea

werethe」匕emandindependentlittlegidwhoalwaysneededtobetaken

cireof.

Butoneday,youhappentofindithardforyourparentstodothingstheyusedtobeableto.Theirmemoryand

theirhearingaregettingworseandworse.Youaregoingfasterandfasterwithoutknowingthattheyarewalkingslower

andslower—theyaregrowingold.Whenyoufinallyunderstanditistimetorepayyourparents,couldtherebeenough

timeleft?So,gohomebeforeitistoolate!Showyourlovebyspendingmoretimewithyourparents.

1.Whatwouldparentsdowhentheirdaughterwasathome?

A.Theywouldcomplainaboutherlazinesstofriends.

B.Theywouldpreparejustonedishandlethereatfirst.

C.Theywouldtalkmuchaboutherweakness.

D.Theywouldgetherupwhenshewantstosleeplate.

2.Whatisthemeaningoftheunderlined〃产inPicture5?

A.能干的B.自信的C.强势的D.有经验的

3.Accordingtothepassage,whichstatementisTRUE?

A.Eatingsimpleandvegetarianisgoodforourhealth.

B.Thedaughterinthecomicdidn'tlistentoherfather.

C.Thereisn'tenoughtimetorepayparents,sodon'tgohomelate.

D.Beingwithyourparentsisthelongestconfessionoflovetoparents.

B

14、Werecyclerubbish,sowhynotlanguage?Recyclinglanguagemeansusingvocabularythatyouhavelearntbefore

againandagain.However,unlikerubbishthatpilesup（堆积）inourenvironment,ifwedonotrecyclelanguage,we

simplyforgetit.Sohowdoyourecyclelanguage?

Therearebasicallythreewaystodoit.Thefirstisthroughreading.Gobacktoyourfavouritearticlesandreadthem

oncemore.Justrereadthemanddonotworryabouteachvocabularyitem.Iftherearesomethatyouarenotsure

about,makeaguessandyouwillprobablyguessright.Thesecondwaytorecycleisthroughwriting.Lookatsomeof

yourfavouritearticlesandwriteeitherashortparagraphorafewsentencesinyourwonwords.Afteryouhavedonthis

afewtimes,gobackandreadthroughwhatyouhavewritten,checkingvocabularyfunctions.Don'tworryifyouhave

mademistakes.That'showyoulearn.Thethirdwaytorecyclelanguageisbyhavinganimaginarychatwithyourself

aboutyourfavouritearticlesathome.YoucanpretendthereissomeonewithyouwhospeaksEnglishandtellhimwhat

youarethinkingaboutorhowyoufeel.

1.Accordingtothepassage,recyclinglanguagemeans,

A.repeatingvocabularyattimes

B.revisingvocabularyatapropertime

C.learningnewvocabularyasmuchaspossible

D.usingvocabularythatwehavelearntveryoften

2.Ifwerecyclelanguage,itmay.

A.bekeptinourmind

B.beforgotteneasily

C.pileupinourenvironment

D.disappearfromourmindsoon

3.Whichofthefollowingisproperlythebesttitleofthepassage?

A.WhytoRecycleLanguage

B.HowtoLearnVocabulary

C.HowtoRecycleLanguage

D.WhytoLearnVocabulary

C

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IsabelAllende'snovelsareenjoyedallovertheworld.Sheisfamousforhercreativityandimagination.Andherown

personalstoryisasamazingasanyshehasevertoldinanovel.Bornin1942,Allende'sfamilymovedoftenduringher

childhood.ShewenttoschoolinSouthAmerica,Europe,andAsia.Asayoungwoman,shebecameajournalistin

Santiago,Chile'scapitalcity.Then,shegotmarriedandhadtwochildren.In1970,everythingbegantochange.

2Leavinghome

IsabelAllende'sunclewasapoliticalleadernamedSalvadorAllende.In1970,herunclewaselectedpresidentofChile.

In1973,PresidentAllendewaskilledduringthefighting.WhenIsabelAllendebegantofearforherlife,sheandher

familydecidedtomovetoVenezuela.

2FromNewspapertoNovels

ItwasreallyapainfulexperienceforIsabelAllendetoleavehercountry.Withoutthisexperience,however,Allendesaid

sheneverwouldhavebegunwritingnovels.ThenshegotaphonecallfromChile.Hergrandfatherwasdying.Sheknew

shecouldnotreturnhometobewithhim,butshewantedtorespecthiminsomeway.“Idecidedtowritealetter

aboutallthethingshetolduswhenwewereyoung,MAllendeexplained.Later,shewrotealongletterwhichbecame

Allende'sfirstnovel,TheHouseoftheSpirits.

2TheWritingLife

“Ispentten,twelvehoursadayinaroom,writing,"Allendesays,"Idon'ttalktoanybody;Idon'tanswerthephone.”

Whenshefinishedthefirstdraftofanewnovel,Allendemailedacopytoherstrictestcritic（评论家）."Isendittomy

mother.Shereaditandcameherewitharedpen.Wefightforamonthatleast."Allendethenwentbacktoworkuntil

shefeltthebookwasfinished."Thestorytellingisthefunpart,"shesaid.uThewritingcanbealotofwork!”

1.WhatdoesthewriterthinkofIsabelAllende'sstory?

A.interestedB.movingC.painfulD.amazing

2.WhatwasIsabelAllendebeforeshegotmarried?

A.Shewasajournalist.B.Shewasateacher

C.Shewasapoliticalleader.D.Shewasapresident.

3.Accordingtothelastparagraph,theunderlinedwords“strictestcritic“referto.

A.IsabelAllende'sfatherB.IsabelAllende'smother

C.IsabelAllende'sgrandfatherD.IsabelAllende'suncle

4.WhydidIsabelAllendestartwritingherfirstnovel?

A.Becauseshewantedtomakemoney.

B.Becauseshelikedwritingnovel.

C.Becauseshewantedtorespecthergrandfather.

D.Becauseshewantedtowriteagainstthegovernment.

5.InParagraph4,whenAllendesaid"Wefightforamonthatleast”,shemeantthat“”・

A.IsabelAllendeandhermotherdiscussedandarguedalotaboutthedraft.

B.IsabelAllendeandhermotheroftenfoughtbecauseofthedraft.

C.IsabelAllendeandhermotherdidn'thaveagoodrelationship.

D.IsabelAllende'smotherdidn'tlikeIsabelAllende'sdraftatall.

D

16、Everyonehastraits（4+性）thatmakeuswhoweare.Wehavephysical,traits,likeredhair,longlegsand

funny-lookingtoes.Wealsohavecharactertraitsincludinghumor,warmth,creativityandsoon.

Certainphysicaltraitsarefullyinherited（遗传），suchasblueeyesandknobbyknees.About25,000tO35,000genes

（基因）areinasinglecellinthehumanbody.Thesegenescarrythetraitsthatarepasseddowngeneticallyfrom

parentstotheirchildren.

Manytraitsexistbetweeninheritanceanddevelopment-theinteractionwithenvironment.Oneexampleisbodyshape.

Ittendstobepasseddownfromparents.Butoncedietbecomesafactor,environmentbeginstoplayanimportantrole

inhowthebodydevelops.Bodyshapeisatraitthatisamixtureofinheritancefromparentsandinfluenceof

environment.

Solotsofourmostimportanttraitshavebeenlearned,ratherthaninherited.Forexample,ifyou'rereallygreatat

videogames,it'snotbecauseyourparentspasseddowntheskillsingenes.It*sbecauseyouhavepracticedalotofvideo

gamesanddevelopedthoseskillsyourself.Ifyouhavekidswhoturnouttobegreatatvideogames,itisbecausethey

putinthehours,learnedtheskills,andmemorized

themovesthatarenecessarytoplaythevideogameswell.

Ofcourse,someofushavebrainsthataremoreadvantageoustovideogameplaying.Sayyouwerebornwithalarge

andpowerfulpartofthebrainthatcontrolsyourhand-eyecoordination（协调能力）.That'sinherited.Whatyoudo

withit,howyouchoosetodevelopthatadvantage,isuptoyou.

Youcanpierceyournoseorgetatattoo-itdoesn*tmatterhowmuchyouchangeyourbodyduringthelifetime.Noneof

thosethingswillturnintogeneticmaterialtobepasseddowntothenextgeneration.However,ifyourchildrengrowup

inanenwronmentwithrolemodelswhoarepiercedandcoveredintattoos,theyaremorelikelytogetpiercingsand

tattoos!

1.isaphysicaltraitthatisfullyinherited

A.TheeyecolorB.Thespecialdiet

C.ThebodyshapeD.Thepiercednose

2.Accordingtothepassage,thewriterbelievesthat

A.charactertraitscanhardlychangeduringthelifetime

B.theskillsofvideogameplayingarepasseddowntokids

C.akid*shand-eyecoordinationisn'trelatedtoinheritance

D.environmentplaysanimportantroleintraitsdevelopment

3.Whichofthefollowingwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?

A.WhyareTraitsImportant?B.HowdoesInheritanceInfluenceTraits?

C.WheredoTraitsComefrom?D.WhatarePhysicalandCharacterTraits?

E

17>Creativityisthekeytoabrighterfuture,sayeducationandbusinessexperts.Hereishowschoolsandparentscan

encouragethisimportantskillinchildren.

IfDickDrewhadlistenedtohisbossin1925,vvemightnothaveanimportantproduct:anewtypeoftape.Drew

workedfortheMinnesotaMiningCompany.Atworkhedevelopedakindofmaterialstrongenoughtoholdthings

together.Buthisbosstoldhimnottothinkmoreabouttheidea.Finally,usinghisowntime.Drewimprovedthetape,

whichnowisusedeverywherebymanypeople.Andhisoldcompanylearnedfromitsmistake.Nowitencourages

peopletospend15percentoftheirworktimejustthinkinganddevelopingnewideas.

Creativityisnotsomethingoneisjustbornwith,norisitnecessarilyacharacterofhighintelligence（智慧）.Just

becauseapersonishighlyintelligentdoesnotmeanthatheusesitcreatively.Creativityisthematterofusingthe

resourcesonehastoproducenewideasthataregoodforsomething.

Unluckily,schoolshavenottriedtoencouragecreativity.Withstrongattentiontotestresultsandthedevelopmentof

reading,writingandmathematicalskills,manyeducatorsgiveupcreativityforcorrectanswers.Theresultisthat

childrencangivebackinformationbutcan'trecognizewaystouseitinnewsituations.Theymayknowtherules

correctly,buttheyareunabletousethemtoworkoutpracticalproblems.

Itisimportanttogivechildrenchoices.Fromtheearliestage,childrenshouldbeallowedtomakedecisionsand

understandtheirresults.Evenifit'schoosingbetweentwokindsoffoodforlunch,decision-makinghelpsthinkingskills.

Aschildrengrowolder,parentsshouldlettheirchildrendecidehowtousetheirtimeorspendtheirmoney,butnothelp

themtoomuchiftheymakethewrongdecision.Thechildmayhaveahardtime,butthatisallright.Thisisbecausethe

mostimportantcharacterofcreativepeopleisaverystrongdesire（欲望）tofindawayoutoftrouble.

1.WhatdidthecompanywhereDickDrewworklearnfromitsmistake?

A.Theyencouragedpeopletoworkalongertime.

B.Theydiscouraged（阻碍）peopletothinkfreely.

C.Theyaskedpeopletospendalltheirworktimedevelopingnewideas.

D.Theyencouragedpeopletospendsomeoftheirworktimethinkingandimprovingnewideas.

2.Whydon'tschoolstrytoencouragecreativity?

A.Theydon'tunderstandtheimportanceofeducation.

B.Theydon'twanttheirstudentstomakemistakes.

C.Theypaytoomuchattentiontoexaminationmarksandlanguageskills.

D.Theythinkitmoreimportanttoremembersomeinformation.

3.Whatshouldtheparentsdowhentheirchildrendecidehowtospendtheirmoney?

A.Trytohelpthemasmuchaspossible

B.Takenonoticeofwhatevertheydo

C.Helpthemiftheirdecisioniswrong,butnottoomuch

D.Leavethemastheyare

4.Thebesttitleforthepassagecanbe.

A.Theimportanceofcreativity

B.Whatiscreativity?

C.Thehistoryofcreativity

D.Howcanwedevelopcreativity?

F

18、NotonlyapopularsingerwasYaoBeina,butalsoshewasanenergeticandwarm-heartedangel.Shehadher

corneas（眼角膜）donatedtotwomenwhoneededthem,whichhelpedthemseetheworldclearlyagain.

YaowasborninamusicfamilyonSept.26,1981inWuhan.Shestartedtolearnthepianoattheageof4,andshesang

herfirstsongonthestagewhenshewas9yearsold.Yaodidquitewellinsinging,soshetookpartinthethirteenth

YouthSingingCompetitionandwonthefirstprize.

Shebecamewell-knowntothepublicaftermakingaseriesofsongsforthehitTVdrama“TheLegendofZhenhuan"in

2012,andthemandarinversion（中文版本）of"LetItGo”fromDisney's"Frozen”.InJuly2013,shecompetedinThe

VoiceofChinaIIandAnallygotthesecondplaceinNaYing'steam.Shehadwonalotofmusicawardsbeforeshewas

famous.

YaoBeinawasunfortunatetobediagnosed（诊断）withbreastcancer（乳腺癌）andhadasuccessfuloperationin2011.

Sincethen,shehasfoughtagainstthediseaseforaboutfouryearswhilekeepingsinging,butsadlyshefailed.She

originallythoughtofdonatingallofherorgans（器官）tosaveothers9lives,butfailedtodoitbecauseofherserious

illness.

She飞gone,eventhoughshehadneverstoppedstrugglingwithcancer.Heavenjustgotanotherbeautifulangel,wit