河北省保定市莲池区十三中学2023-2024学年英语九年级第一学期期末学业水平测试试题含解析

河北省保定市莲池区十三中学2023-2024学年英语九年级第一学期期末学业水平测试

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I.单项选择

1>-Didyoufindthesmallvillageyesterday?

-Yes,withoutanydifficulty,forithaschangedoveryears.

A.hardlyB.ratherC.quiteD.almost

2、-Mostofthewildanimalsarebecauseoftheirbadlivingenvironment.

一Sowemustdosomethingtosavethem.

A.inneedB.onduty

C.atworkD.indanger

3^—IwastoldthatTomwaschargedwithstealingthejewelryfromtheshop.

-Itisjustamisunderstanding.,hehadnothingtodowiththecase.

A.InfactB.AsaresultC.HoweverD.Moreover

4^Sheeatsice-creamalot,itisn*tgoodforher.

A.afterB.untilC.becauseD.although

5、一Ifsgoingtoraintonight.TmalittleworriedaboutAdam.He'sstillout

—Whynothimacall?

A.giveB.togiveC.givingD.gave

6、一TellussomethingaboutCanada,OK?

一I'msorry.JackIhaveeverbeenthere.

A.Either;orB.Notonly;butalsoC.Both;andD.Neither;nor

7、Whichisthepronunciationoftheword“secret”？

A.fsi:krat/B./si:9krat/C./sefkrat/D./5sekrat/

8、-isthelibraryfromyourhouse?

-Ifsabout5minutes9ride.ButIusuallywalkthere.

A.HowsoonB.HowfarC.HowoftenD.Howlong

9、AlexandTomarebrothers.oftenhelptheirfatherwashthecar.

A.IB.YouC.WeD.They

10、一Howlonghaveyou?

—Foralmostthreeyears.

A,leftyourhometownB.knownyourEnglishteacher

C.gonetoBeijingD.openedtheflowershop

n.完形填空

11、TheSpringFestivalistheChineseNewYear'sDay.Itusually1inJanuaryorFebruary.Everyonein

2likestheSpringFestivalverymuch.Therearealotof3forSpringFestival.Iusuallyhelpmyparentsclean

ourhouseanddosome4,5thatday,6eats7NewYear'scakesandsomeotherfood.

ButI8dumplingsbest.Weusually_9_dumplingsand10TV.IliketheSpringFestival.

1.A.comeB.comesC.iscomingD.tocome

2.A.ChineseB.ChinaC.EnglandD.Japan

3.A.traditionalB.sayingC.traditionD.traditions

4.A.dancingB.fishingC.readingD.shopping

5.A.OnB.InC.AtD.Of

6.A.everyoneB.someoneC.nooneD.people

7.A.eggsB.meatc.dumplingsD.fruit

8.A.eatB.makec.likeD.get

9.A.ismakingandeatingB.makesandeatsC.makeandeatD.aremakingandeating

10.A.lookB.havealookC.seeD.watch

m.语法填空

12、ThishappenedayearagowhenIwenttoanoldcityonholiday.

Itwasintheafternoon.IcouldfeeltheheatofthesunwhilewalkingaroundthecityfortheL(one)time.Then

Idecided!,(stop)atarestaurantandeatmylatelunch.Isatoutside3<restaurantandorderedmyfood.Iwasplaying

withmyphonewhilewaitingformyfoodJustthenatallmancamenearme4.askedifIhadsparemoney.Hedidn't

looklikeabeggar(乞丐)becausehewaswearingnice5.(cloth).Iaskedhimwhathadhappened.Hetoldmethathe

justcamehereforaholiday.Whenhewantedtobuysomewateratthebusstation,he6^(find)hiswalletandphonewere

gone,He7.(real)didn9tknowwhattodo.

“Youmustbehungry.Comeandjoinmeforlunch.It'smytreat.”

AfterhavingourlunchIgavehimsomemoney.Heaskedmynumber.MIf1haveachanceIwillvisit8,(you)city

andpayback,“hesaid.

“Don'tthinklikethat.Ifsmypleasuretohelpyou.Ybucanpayitforwardwhensomeone9.(need)help,helphim

orher,"Ireplied.

Hesmiledandsaidgoodbye.Ismiled,10..

IV.阅读理解

A

13、Selectingapropersummercampforyourchildisnotaneasytask.Youhavetoconsidertoomanyfactors（因素）.

Remember,youaresendingyourkidtoasummercampnotjusttolethimenjoyhimselfbutalsotohelphimbecome

confident.Soyoushouldtrytoselectasummercampforyourkidsothatafterhereturnsfromthecamp,thefirstthing

thatheasksyouiswhenyouwillsendhimagainforcamping.Letusseehowyoucanpickthebestsummercampfor

yourchild.

SearchtheInternet

Ifyoubrowse（浏览）theInternet,youwillfindanumberofwebsitesofsummercampswhereyoucanHndallthe

detailedinformationaboutthecamps.Forexample,howmuchthewholecampingwillcost,wherethecampsare,what

childrencandointhecampsandwhatadditionalfacilities（额外的设施）theycanprovide.Don*tforgettoreadthe

comments（评论）ofparentswhohavesenttheirchildrentothosecampsandpayattentiontohowtheyfindthose

camps.

Somecamporganizerspreferadvertisementsinnewspapers.SomeoftheorganizersevenInvitefamouspeopletotheir

campstocommunicatewithkids.Youshouldkeepaneyeinthesummercampadvertisementsinnewspaperssothatyou

couldpickasuitableoneforyourkid.

Askforadvicefromyourchild'sschoolteachers

Gotoyourkid'sschoolandaskhisteacherswhethertheycangiveyounamesofsomeofthesummercampsthey

considertobethebest.

Knowtheinterestofyourchild

Whilesearching,youwillcomeacrossdifferenttypesofcamps.Theyareorganizedaccordingtothenatureand

interestofchildrenlikeamusiccamp,asportscamp,etc.Soitisveryimportanttoknowwhatyourchildisinterestedin

beforepickingasummercamp.

1.WhichofthefollowingcanbeputonthelinebeforeParagraph3?

A.Placeadvertisementsinnewspapers.

B.Visittheorganizersofsummercamps.

C.Searchforadvertisementsinnewspapers.

D.Invitefamouspeopletotalkwithyourkid.

2.Wecanknowthatinthewriter'sopinion,'

A.findingapropersummercampforchildrenisnotdifficult

B.thepurposeofasummercampisnotonlyforchildrentohavefun

C.whatotherparentsthinkaboutacampontheInternetisnotbelievable

D.childrenusuallydon'thavetogoagainafterreturningfromasummercamp

3.Accordingtothelastparagraph,beforemakingthefinaldecision,parentsshould.

A.considertheinterestoftheirkid

B.rethinkifcampingisnecessary

C.knoweverythingaboutthecamp

D.knowthekid'sperformanceatschool

B

14、DNAisthewhole“map”ofthehumanbody.Itissomethingthatallhumanshave,andittellsthebodywhattodo.

DNAisthereasonthatwelooklikeourparents,becausewegetsomeoftheirDNAtomakeourown.

Peoplehavebeentryingtounderstandthehumanbodyforalongtime.In1860,Mr.Mendeldiscoveredwhywelookthe

sameasotherpeopleinourfamily.Itisbecauseofsmallthingscalled“genes（基因）“inourbody.In1953,twoscientists,

WatsonandCrick,foundoutthatthosesmallpartsarereallymessages.They'rewrittenintheDNAwithaspecial

language.

In1961,anothertwoscientistsfoundthefirst“word"thatcouldunderstandinthatlanguage.ItshowshowDNAtellsthe

cell（细胞）tobuilditsparts.Sofar,scientistshavefoundallthewordsintheDNAmap,butwestilldonotunderstand

whattheyalldo.Byunderstandingwhatjustoneuword,9means,wecanhelptosavepeoplefromseveralillnesses.Sothe

moreweunderstand.Themoredoctorswillbeabletodo.

Mostpeoplehopethatthiswillhelptomakebettermedicineandhelpsickpeople.Otherpeopleworrythatwhenwe

learnmore^words^andfindoutmoreinformation,wewilluseitinthewrongway,justtomakepeoplemore

attractive（有吸弓|力的）,orstopsickpeoplegettingjobs.

1.WhendidMr.Mendeldiscoverwhywelookthesameasotherpeopleinourfamily?

A.In2000.B.In1961.C.In1953.D.In1860.

2.Howcanwehelpsickpeopleifweunderstandmore"words”intheDNAmap?

A.Makebettermedicine.B.Makethemgetjobs.

C.Makemapsforthem.D.Makethemattractive.

3.WhichoneisNOTtrueaccordingtothearticle?

A.Welooklikeourparentsbecauseofugenes9,iiiourbody.

B.WehaveunderstoodwhatallthewordsintheDNAmapdo.

C.DNAisthewhole"map"ofthehumanbody.

D.DNAtellsthecelltobuilditsparts.

c

15、Attheageofsixteen,IwentonmyfirstvolunteerprograminWestVirginiatorepairorbuildhomesforpoor

families.Whenwearrived,vvediscoveredthatthefamilyweweregoingtohelpwaslivinginatrailer（拖车式活动房）

thatwasinpoorcondition,nobiggerthantwoparkingspaces.Agroupofpeoplehadbeenworkingonitfortwoweeks,

buteverytimetheyfinishedoneproblem,anotherappeared.

Wesoondecidedthattheonlywaywastobuildanewhouse.Itwassomethingunusualbecausenormallyourgoalwas

torepairoldhomes.Thefamilywaspleasedwiththeirnewhousethatwas20by30feetwiththreebedrooms,abath

andakitchen.

OnTuesdayofthatweek,Iaskedthefamily'sthreeboys,Josh,EricandRyan,“Whatdoyouwantforyournewroom?”

Kidsinthefamilieswehadhelpedusuallywantedtoysorposters,soweweresurprisedwhenJosh,theoldestboysaid,

wWejustwantbeds.”Theboyshadneversleptinabed.Thatnightwehadameetinganddecidedthatbedswouldbe

theperfectgift.OnThursdaynight,afewadultsinourgroupdrovetothenearestcityandboughtbedsandnew

bedding.

OnFridaywhenvvesawthetruckcoming,wetoldthefamilyaboutthesurprise.Theywereveryexcited.

Thatafternoon,whileweweresettingupthebeds,Ericranintothehousetowatchuswithwideeyes.AsMaggie,a

memberofourgroup,putoneofthepillowsonthebed,Ericasked,“Whatisthat?”

“Apillow/5shereplied.

“Whatdoyoudowithit?”Ericwentonasking.

“Whenyougotosleep,youputyourheadonit,“Maggieansweredsoftly.TearscametooureyesasshehandedEricthe

pillow.

“Oh・・・that'ssoftJhesaid,holdingittightly.

Now,whenmysisterorIstarttoaskforsomethingthatseemsveryurgent（急迫的）,mydadalwaysasks,“Doyouhave

apillow?”Weknowexactlywhathemeans.

1.Whydidthewriter'sgroupbuildanewhouseforthefamily?

A.Becauseitwastheirnormalwork.

B.Becausethefamilyaskedthemtodoit.

C.Becausethetrailercouldnolongerberepaired.

D.Becausetheythoughtitwasaperfectgiftforthefamily.

2.Whatcanwelearnfromthestory?

A.Thefamilyneededtwoparkingspaces.

B.Theboysofthefamilywantedtoysandposters.

C.Thefamilywereexcitedaboutthebedsandbedding.

D.Thewriter'sgroupmadesomefurniturefbrthefamily.

3.Whatisthebesttitleforthispassage?

A.ThePillowB.ANewHouse

C.TheFamilyD.AnInterestingProgram

D

16>WelcometothePaintingCompetitionforWoolandsStudents

TheInternationalAnti・Dmg(禁毒)Daythisyeariscomingsoon.Inordertoraiseteenagers*awareness(意识)tofight

againstdrugtaking,theCityArtCouncilisgoingtoholdapaintingcompetitionforthestudentsinourcity.

Studentswhowanttotakepartinthecompetitioncanhandintheirown2Dpaintingsineitherofthefollowingtwo

ways：

★Eachschoolwillbeprovidedwithaboxforstudentstoputintheirpaintings.BoxeswillbepickedupbytheCityArt

CouncilonThursday,June23rd,2011,beforetheendoftheschoolday.

★PaintingscanbealsohandedinonFriday,June24th,from3：00amto5：00amattheWoodlandsArtHall(125

RiversideStreet).

Allpaintingsarerequiredtobe5cmwideby30cmlongorsmaller.Largersizeswillnotbeaccepted.Eachstudentcan

onlyhandinonepainting.

ThefinaldecisiononthecompetitionresultswillbemadeonJune21th,theAnti-DrugDay.Thenamelistofthewinners

willbemadeknownonthewebsiteoftheCityArtCouncilonthesameday.Allwinningpaintingswillbeshowntothe

publicattheCityYouthParkfromJune22thtilltheendofJuly.

Prizes:1stPrize(5students)=$300GiftCardeach

2ndPrize(20students)=$200GiftCardeach

3rdPrize(30students)=$50GiftCardeach

Forfurtherinformation：Visithttp://www.WoodlandsArtCorcall2514-3132.

1.StudentsinWoodlandscantakepartinheldbytheCityArtCouncil.

A.apopmusicconcertB.asingingcompetition

C.apaintingcompetitionD.aname-signingactivity

2.Themainpurposeofthiscompetitionis.

A.toteachtheteenagerssomepaintingskills

B.totelltheteenagerstowalkawayfromdrugs

C.toprovidetheteenagerwithsomeartknowledge

D.tointroducethehistoryoftheAnti-DrugDaytotheteenagers

3.ThesizeofthepaintingslikewillNOTbeaccepted.

A.40cmwideby5cmlong

B.50cmwideby20cmlong

C.5cmwideby30cmlong

D.30cmwideby50cmlong

4.Thepubliccanenjoythewinningpaintings.

A.attheCityYouthParkB.attheCityArtCouncil

C.at125RiversideStreetD.attheWoodlandsArtHall

5.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothepassage?

A.StudentsmustputtheirpaintingsintheschoolboxonJune24th.

B.Eachstudentcantakepartinthecompetitionwithone3Dpainting.

C.Studentscangetmoreinformationaboutthecompetitionintwoways.

D.Eachofthesecondprizewinnersinthecompetitionwillget300dollars.

E

17>NewTechnologyRevolutionizes（变革）Learning

Moreandmorepeoplebelievethattechnologiesaregreatforlearning.Today,suchteachingtoolsasiPadsareusedina

lotofcourses,includinglanguage,historyandscience.

ManyteachersaresupportersofusingiPadsinlanguagelearning.Theysaythatstudentsnowhavemuchmoretimefor

discussionintheclassroom.Insteadofspendingvaluableclasstimelisteningtotextsorwatchingteachingvideos,

studentscandothisontheirownandcometoclasspreparedfordiscussion.

TheteachersalsosaythatiPadsallowstudentstolearn.Somestudentsmightlistentoadialogueonlyonce

andunderstandit,sotheycansavetimefordoingotherthings.Otherstudents,however;mightneedtolistentothe

samedialogueagainandagaintounderstandit.UsingiPadsisespeciallyhelpfultostudentswhoarelearninga

languageatdifferentpaces.

Thestudentswhoareusingthenewtoolinsomecoursesarealsohappy.TheybelievethatusingiPadsisamore

enjoyablewaytolearn(suchaslisteningtostoriesandwatchingmovies).Theclasshasbecomemuchmoreinteresting

andcreative.

Thereareotheradvantagesforstudents.ByusingiPads,theycanpaymoreattentiontothematerialandlearnmore.

TeachingnotesarestoredintheiriPadsandareeasytofind.Somestudentsspendmoretimestudyingnow."Icanlisten

tomylanguagematerialorwatchteachingvideosonthebus,insteadofhavingtowaituntilIgethomeJastudent

explained.[来源：Z.xx.k.Com]

ManyadultscomplainthattechnologiessuchasiPadsaredoingharmtostudents.Theyworrythatstudentsmightuse

iPadstodownloadteachingnotesandusethemtocheatduringexams.SomebelievethatiPadsmayseparatestudents

fromeachother.IfastudentspendsmoretimewatchingvideosonaniPad,hewillhavefeweropportunitiestohave

face-to-facecommunicationwithothers.

However,technologiesarealreadyapartofmoststudents'day-to-daylives.Asforcheating,teacherscanaskstudentsto

handintheiriPadswhentheytakeexams.Educationneedstomakechangeswiththetimesastechnologyisplayingan

importantpart.WeshouldlookforwardtoawonderfulfuturewheniPadsandothertechnologiescanaddalottothe

classroom.

1.Whatdoestheexpression“attheirownpace”inParagraph3probablymean?

A.Accordingtotheirowntimetable.

B.Withouttheirteachers9help.

C.Becauseoftheirwonderfulgoals.

D.Againsttheirparents9hope.

2.Fromthepassagewecanlearnthat•

A.studentswithiPadshavelessdiscussioninclass

B.studentsgetmorefunfromlearningwithiPads

C.iPadshelpstudentssavetimewaitingforbuses

D.iPadspreventstudentsfromcheatinginexams

3.Thewriterprobablyagreesthat,

A.teacherscantakecontrolofstudents9learning

B.examresultsdependalotonnowtechnology

C.technologyineducationhasabrightfuture

D.note-takingisashelpfulasvideo-watching

4.Wheredoesthepassagepossiblycomefrom?

A.AshoppingadvertisementB.Asciencefiction

C.AneducationmagazineD.Atextbook

F

Pollutioninsidehomesandotherbuildingskillsmorethan4millionpeopleeachyear.Manypeopledieasaresult

ofbreathingsmokeorfromcookingoverwood-poweredorcoal-poweredstoves.

Onewaytoreducethenumberofdeathsisthroughcookingequipmentpoweredbythesun.CrosbyMenzies,a

solarpowerexpertinaSouthAfricancompany,describedhislatestsolarcookercalledtheHSol-4M.nItisfoursquare

metersofmirrors,sixtoeightmetersinlength.Itisquitealargecooker.n

TheHSol-4nworksbyreflecting（反射）lightfromthesunofflargemirrors.Themirrorsdirect（把....对准）the

lightatacookingpan.Thenthelightheatsthepanwithsolarenergy.Withintwominutes,thepanishotenoughtocook

sausagesandonions.Injustfourminutes,watercanbeboiled.Thatisasfastascookingwithnaturalgasorelectricity.

Thecookerisalsomuch“friendlier"thanothermodelsbecausepeopledonothavetostandinthesuntouseit.

Andpeoplecanpreparemealswithouthavingtocollectfirewoodorspendmoneyoncoal.Suchindividuals（人）would

belesslikelytohavebreathingillnessesfromharmfulsmoke.

Atpresent,thecookeronlyworkswhenthesunisshining.Butengineersareworkingonawaytomakeitwork

withoutsunlight.

Eachcookercostsabout$2,000,whichisalargeamountofmoneyformostAfricans.Tosolvethatproblem.Crosby

Menzieshascreatedanon-governmentalorganizationcalledSolarCookersforAfrica.Itplanstoraisemoneythrough

donationstoprovidepoorpeoplewithsolarcookingequipment.

1.Thispassageismainlyabout・

A.solarcookerB.smokepollutionC.solarpowerexpertsD.breathingillnesses

2.The“Sol4'ismainlyusedto.

A.shortenthetimeofcooking

B.reducethecostofmakingcookers

C.raisemoneythroughdonationstohelpAfricanpeople

D.reducethenumberofdeathscausedbyharmfulsmoke

3.WhichofthefollowingaboutthenSol-4nisTRUE?

A.Itissixtoeightsquaremetersofmirrors.

B.Itcanworkinanyweatherconditionnow.

C.Itcanalsoheatthepan