2025届江苏省句容市九年级英语第一学期期末考试试题含解析

2025届江苏省句容市九年级英语第一学期期末考试试题注意事项：1．答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2．回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其它答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。3．考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。Ⅰ.单项选择1、—Whydon’twedomorningexercisesthismorning？—Becauseofthebadweather.Thehaze(雾霾)will_________ourhealth.A．provideB．disappearC．influenceD．encourage2、—Howmanyfriendsof________cancometocelebrateyourbirthday?—________,Ithink.They’reallpreparingforthenewterm.A．you,Noone B．yours,None C．you,None3、—Couldyoutellme______?—Herideshisbike.A．howdoeshegotowork B．howhegoestoworkC．whatdoeshedo D．wherehegoes4、—NowadaysmoreandmoreforeignersarebecominginterestedinBeijingOpera.—That’strue.It’sanimportantpartofChinese____________.A．culture B．invention C．custom D．information5、_______youdointhefuture,youshouldtryyourbesttodoitwell.A．However B．Whenever C．Whoever D．Whatever6、Jeffgottotheairportatmidnight,sohe____ataxitoahotel.A．calls B．willcall C．called D．iscalling7、—Couldyoutellme______?—Talkingabouttheirstudy.A．whyarethestudentslaughingB．wherethestudentsaregoingC．whatthestudentsaredoingD．howthestudentsarechanging8、—Marry______tenyearsago.—Youmeanshe______himfortenyears?A．married；hasgotmarriedto B．gotmarried；hasgotmarriedwithC．gotmarried；hasbeenmarriedwith D．gotmarried；hasbeenmarriedto9、—Yourdresslooksverybeautiful.—________.A．Itdoesn’tmatter B．I’msorrytoo C．Thankyou D．Certainly10、handsomeA．parrot B．brave C．acceptⅡ.完形填空11、Allparentslovetheirchildren.Manyparentswanttheirkidsto1well-knownpeoplewhenthey2.Mostofthemwanttheirkidstolivebetterthanothers.Manyofthem3theirkidswillbesingersoractors.Actorsandsingerscan4moneyeasilyinourcountry.Whentheyappearintheadvertisement,theywillget5moneywhichafarmeroraworkercan'tmakeallhislife.Someoftheparentswanttheirkidstobebusinessmen6doctors.Iftheyworkhard,theywillhavecarsandbighousesinseveral7.Someparentswanttheirkidstoworkincitiesandtowns.Theydon't8themtoworkinthecountryside.Peoplewhoworkinthecitiesandtownscangetmoneyafterthey9.Ifyouareafamousman,especiallyanactor,you'llgetmuchbutpayalittle.Afarmeris10---hegetslittlebutpaysmuch.1．A．do B．become C．like D．work2．A．growup B．getup C．standup D．setup3．A．make B．like C．love D．hope4．A．lose B．make C．remember D．take5．A．many B．alittle C．much D．afew6．A．or B．and C．but D．else7．A．days B．weeks C．years D．moths8．A．play B．need C．enjoy D．want9．A．retire B．leave C．die D．move10．A．happy B．different C．rich D．luckyⅢ.语法填空12、TheValueofaDollarWhenIwasnineteen,Ihadajobatalocalbookstore.Onenight,ayoungcouplecameinandwalkedhereandtherelookingforabook.Theyseemed1．(be)theusualtypetogivemall2．(worker)ahardtime.Whentheycametotheregister(收银处),shewasadollarortwoshortof3．(buy)thebookshewanted.Shelooked4．(disappoint).Ihadacustomerdiscount(折扣)cardanditwasstillactive.Itoldthegirl5．(gentle),“Hangon,don’tworry,you’llhavethemoneytobuythebook.”Iputinmypassword.Shegavemea6．(thank)smile.Withadollarleft,sheandherboyfriendleftthestore.IbelievedthatIwouldneversee7．（they）again.Idon’tremember8．longitwas,buttheydidreturnlaterthateveningjusttobringme9．beautifulcardthatsaid“It’speoplelikeyouwhomaketheworlda10．(good)placetolivein.”I’mdeeplymovedbythelittlegirlandherboyfriend.Infact,theyhavealsomadetheworldalittlebrighter.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、Don’tbetoosurprisedifyouseeacargoingdowntheroadwithoutadriverinBeijingthesedays.ItmightbeoneofBaidu’sself-drivingcars.Self-drivingcarshavebeenindevelopmentsince2010,whenGoogleannouncedthatitwasmakingsuchcars.Sincethen,companieslikeTesla,UberandBaiduhavebeenworkingtoproduceandtesttheirownself-drivingcars.Self-drivingcarsareexpectedtochangethewaywegetaround.Theyaresaferandmoreenvironmentallyfriendlythanusualcars.Theycanremovethestressofdrivingandallowdisabledorblindpeopletogetaroundmoreeasily.Butself-drivingcarshavetheirownflaws(缺陷)aswell.Inonetest,researcherspointedalaserpointer(激光棒)atthecar’ssensors(传感器)whileitwasmoving.Thecarmistakenlythoughtthatthelaserbeam(激光束）wasinitswayandsloweddownorchangeddirection.Flawslikethiscouldbeusedbypeopletotrickself-drivingcars.Thesoftware(软件)thatisusedtodirectthecarsmaynotbesafeenough.Itmaycrash(崩溃),Whenweuseourcomputersorsmartphones,theysometimescrashwithoutanyreason.Butifthishappenedtoaself-drivingcar,theresultscouldbedeadly.Improvementstothesoftwarecouldbeawaytodealwiththisproblem.Anyway,whetheryoulikeitornot,it’sonlyamatteroftimebeforethey’llbecomemoreaffordableandpopularonourroads.1．wasthefirstcompanytodevelopself-drivingcars?A．Google. B．Telsa C．Uber. D．Baidu.2．WhatdoesParagraph3mainlytalkabout?A．Solutionsfordisabledpeople. B．Tipsforridinginself-drivingcars.C．Reasonsfortestingself-drivingcars. D．Advantagesofself-drivingcars.3．Whensensinganobstacle(障碍物）intheroad，self-drivingcarswill.A．attackitwithalaserpointer B．slowdownorchangedirectionC．crashintoittogetpastit D．stopandmovearoundit4．WhichofthefollowingstatementsisWRONGaccordingtothepassage?A．Self-drivingcarsfreepeoplefromthestressofdriving.B．Self-drivingcarscanreducetrafficaccidents.C．Researchershavesolvedtheproblemsself-drivingcarshave.D．Thesoftwareoftheself-drivingcarsneedsimprovements.5．What’sthewriter’sopinionabouttheself-drivingcars?A．Theyaremoredangerous. B．They’llbewelldevelopedinthefuture.C．Theycausemorepollution. D．They’llbemoreexpensiveinthefuture.B14、Sometimeswewishthatwecouldhavemoretime.Thegoodnewsisthatthisyearwillbelongerthantheprevious!Althoughdon’tgetexcitedjustyet,becauseifyoublink(眨眼),youmayjustmissit.That’sbecause2015willbeonesecondlongerthan2014－alsoknownasaleapsecond(闰秒).Andsurprisingly,theyareprettycommon.Butwhydoweneedthem?Overthecenturies,Earthhasbeenslowingdown.ThismeansthatwemustkeepchangingourclockstokeepinstepwithEarth’stime.We’veallheardofleapyears.Ourcalendarshold365daysinayear.YetEarthtakesslightlylongertoorbitthesun.Sowesavethistimeandevery4yearswehaveanextradayinFebruary.Asfortheleapseconds,theInternationalEarthRotationService(IERS)managestheglobaltime,knownastheatomictime(原子钟时间).Thisisthetimekeepingthat’susedforeverysinglecountry.TokeepupwithEarth’stime,theyaddasecondeverynowandthen.They’vebeendoingthissince1972.Andthisyearwillbethe26thsecondthey’veadded!It’llbeaddedjustbefore8:00a.m.onJuly1Beijingtime.Soyouwillsee7:59:60onJuly1.Althoughaddingasecondsoundsharmless,itcanhavenegativeeffects.In2012whenaleapsecondwasadded,itcausedproblemsforcompanieslikesocialnetworkingsitesRedditandLinkedIn.Astheyweren’tpreparedforthechange,itcausedtheircomputerstorecorderrors.1．Whydoesaleapsecondhavetobeaddedinsomeyears?A．Becausethisyearisshorterthanthepreviousone.B．Becauseweneedtohavemoretime.C．BecausetheEarthisslowingdown.D．Becauseitcanhelpmakealeapyear.2．Inaleapyear,thereisanextradayin_____.A．JanuaryB．FebruaryC．MarchD．December3．InordertokeepupwithEarth’stime,howmanysecondshavebeenaddeduntillastyear?A．43B．42C．26D．254．What’sthenegativeeffectofaddingaleapsecond?A．Itmakesthedaylongerthanthepreviousone.B．Itcausessomerecordingerrorsforcompanies.C．Itmakespeoplestayuplate.D．Itdoesharmtopeople’shealth.C15、Areyourchildrenlikedbytheirteachers?Allparentswanttheirchildrentoimpresstheirteachersandsucceedinschool.Youcangetyourchildrentoimpresstheirteachersbyfollowingtheseeasysteps.Makesurethey’reprepared.Teachersareimpressedbychildrencomingtoschoolpreparedtolearn.Makesuretheyhaveeverythingtheyneed—pencilstextbooks,erasersandsoon.Requirethemtobeactiveinclass.Teachthemtoaskteachersquestionswhentheydon’tunderstandsomething.Somechildrenthinkteachersarebotheredbyquestions,butmostteachersareimpressedwhenchildrentaketheinitiative(采取主动)inaskingquestions.Theyshouldtakepartinclassdiscussions,givingtheiropinionspolitely.Keepyourchildrenhealthy.Ifyourchildrenaretiredandhungry,theywon’tbereadytolearn.Childrenneedatleast8to10hoursofsleeppernight.Feedyourchildrenasolidbreakfastandprepareahealthylunch.Providethemwithfruitandotherhealthyfoods—applesorbananasarebetterforthemthancookies.Makesurethatyourchildrendotheirhomework.Iftheyreallydon’tunderstandit,discussitwiththempatiently.Don’thelpthemdotheirhomework.Teacherscanalwaystellwhoitisthatdoesthework.Teachyourchildrengoodmannersandhabits.Childrenneedtoarriveattheschoolpunctually,andbepolitetotheirteachersandclassmates.Parentsneedtoteachtheseskillsathome.Nothingissweeterthanchildrenwhosay“please”and“thankyou”,andthesearechildrentheirteachersarecertaintolove.1．Whatshouldparentsdoaccordingtothepassage?A．Theyshouldasktheirchildren’steachersquestionsattimes.B．Theyshouldpreparetheirchildrencookiesaswellasfruits.C．Theyoughttohavediscussionsoverdifficultieswiththeirchildrenpatiently.2．WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNottrue?A．Teachersaren’tabletodecideifparentsdohomeworkfortheirchildren.B．Childrenshouldgotoschoolontimeandlearntobehavewell.C．Hungryandtiredchildrencan’tfocusontheirstudy.3．Thepassagemainlytellsusthatbeingparents,youshould________.A．askyourchildrentogetreadyforclassesbeforegoingtoschoolB．helpyourchildrentoimpresstheirteachersatschoolC．teachyourchildrentobepolitetoboththeirteachersandclassmatesD16、Haveyoueverwonderedwhybirdssing?Maybeyouthoughtthattheywerejusthappy.Afterall,youprobablysingwhenyouarehappy.Somescientistsbelievethatbirdsdosingsomeofthetimejustbecausetheyarehappy.However,theysingmostofthetimeforaverydifferentreason.Theirsingingisactuallyawarningtootherbirdstostayoutoftheirterritory.Doyouknowwhata“territory”is?Aterritoryisanareathatananimal,usuallythemale,claims(声称)asitsown.Onlyheandhisfamilyarewelcomethere.Nootherfamiliesofthesamespeciesarewelcome.Yourhouseisyourterritorywhereonlyyourfamilyandfriendsarewelcome.Ifastrangershouldenteryourterritoryandthreatenyou,youmightshout.Probablythiswouldbeenoughtofrightenhimaway.Ifso,youhaveactuallyfrightenedthestrangerawaywithouthavingtofighthim.Abirddoesthesamething.Butheexpectsanoutsideralmostanytime,especiallyatnesting(筑巢)season.Soheisscreamingallthetime,whetherhecanseeanoutsiderornot.Thisscreamingiswhatwecallabird’ssong,anditisusuallyenoughtokeepanoutsideraway.1．Somescientistsbelievethatmostofthetimebird’ssingingisactually_______.A．anexpressionofhappinessB．awayofwarningC．anexpressionofangerD．awayofgreeting2．Whatisabird’s“territory”?A．Aplacewherefamiliesofotherspeciesarenotaccepted.B．Aplacewhereabirdmayshoutatthetopofitsvoice.C．Anareaforwhichbirdsfightagainsteachother.D．Anareawhichabirdconsiderstobeitsown.3．Whydobirdskeeponsingingatnestingseason?A．Becausetheywanttoinvitemorefriends.B．Becausetheirsinginghelpsfrightenoutsidersaway.C．Becausetheywanttofindoutsidersaround.D．Becausetheirsinginghelpsgetridoftheirfears.4．Howdoesthewriterexplainbirds’singing?A．Bycomparingbirdswithhumanbeings.B．Byreportingexperimentresults.C．Bydescribingbirds’dailylife.D．Bytellingabird’sstory.E17、Inthesummerof1885,nine-year-oldJosephMeisterwasveryill.Hehadbeenattackedbyasickdogthathadrabies(狂犬病),averydangerousdisease.Hisdoctortriedtohelphim,buttherewasnocureforrabiesatthattime.ThedoctortoldJoseph’sparentsthatperhapstherewasonemanwhocouldsaveJoseph’slife.HisnamewasLouisPasteur.WhenPasteurwasyoung,hewasespeciallyinterestedinmedicine,sohespentmanyhourseverydaywiththechemist(药剂师）wholivedinhissmalltown.Atthattime,thechemisthadtomakeallthemedicineshimself.YoungLouisenjoyedwatchingthechemistasheworkedandhelpedthosepeoplewhocametohimeachday.Pasteurdecidedthatonedayhewouldhelppeople,too.Asaschoolboy,Pasteurworkedslowlyandcarefully.Atfirst,histeachersthoughtthatyoungLouismightbeaslowlearner.Throughelementaryschool,highschool,andcollege,Pasteurworkedthesameway.Infact,hewasnotaslowlearner,butaveryintelligentyoungman.Hebecameacollegeprofessorandscientist,andhecontinuedtoworkverycarefully.BecauseofPasteur’spatience,hewasabletomakemanyobservationsandgerms(细菌).PasteurwasstudyingaboutthegermsthatcauserabieswhenJosephMeisterbecameill.Infact,Pasteurbelievedthathehadamedicaltreatmentforrabies,buthenevergaveittoapersonbefore.Atfirst,PasteurwasafraidtotreatJoseph,butthedoctorsaidthechildwasdying.PasteurgaveJosephaninoculation(预防接种）everydayfortendays.Slowly,thechildbecamebetter.Duringhislifetime,Pasteurstudiedgermsandlearnedhowtheycausediseasesinanimalsandpeopleandalsostudiedthewaytopreventdiseases.OnSeptember28,1895，LouisPasteurpassedaway.Theworkofthisgreatmanhasbeenofgreathelptomodernmedicine.1．Accordingtothepassage,youngLouis______.A．wasbadlyhurtbyadogB．wasveryinterestedinmedicineC．madealivingbyworkingforachemistD．hadbeenthoughthighlyofhisteachers2．WecanlearnfromParagraph3thatLouisPasteur_____.A．wasalwayspatientB．wascleverbutproudC．wasaslowlearnerD．wasahumorousprofessor3．Theunderlinedword“it”inParagraph4refersto“_____”.A．thesickdogB．themedicaltreatmentforrabiesC．thegermD．thepoorchild4．Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?A．GermsandDiseasesB．Rabies:aTerribleDiseaseC．TheEarliestChemistD．LouisPasteur:aGreatScientistF18、Decisions,decisions!Ourlivesarefullofthem,fromthesmallonestothelife-changing.Therighttochooseiscentraltoeveryone.Yetsometimeswemakebaddecisionsthatleaveusunhappyorfullofregret.Cansciencehelp?Mostofusknowlittleaboutthementalprocessesthatliebehindourdecisions.Luckily,whatpsychologists(心理学家)arefindingmayhelpusallmakebetterchoices.Herearesomeoftheiramazingdiscoveriestohelpyoumakeupyourmind.Consideryouremotions.Youmightthinkthatemotionsaretheenemyofdecisionmaking,butinfacttheyareapartofit.Wheneveryoumakeupyourmind,yourbrain’semotionalcentreisactive.UniversityofSouthernCaliforniascientist,AntonioDamasia,hasstudiedpeoplewithdamagetoonlytheemotionalpartsoftheirbrains,andfoundthattheywereunabletomakebasicchoicesaboutwhattowearoreat.Damasiathinksthismaybebecauseourbrainsstoreemotionalmemoriesofpastchoice,whichweusetohelpthepresentdecision-making.However,makingchoicesundertheinfluenceofanemotioncangreatlyaffecttheresult.Takeanger,forexample.AstudybyNitikaGargoftheUniversityofMississippiandotherscientistsfoundtheangryshoppersweremorelikelytochoosethefirstthingtheywereofferedratherthanconsideringotherchoices.Itseemsthatangercanleadustomakequickdecisionswithoutmuchthinking.Allemotionsaffectourthinkingandmotivation（动机），soitmaybebesttoavoidmakingimportantdecisionsundertheirinfluence.Yetstrangelythereisoneemotionthatseemstohelpusmakegoodchoices.TheAmericanresearchersfoundthatsadpeopletooktimetoconsiderthevariouschoicesonoffer,andendedupmakingthebestchoices.Infactmanystudiesshowthatpeoplewhofeelunhappyhavethemostreasonableviewoftheworld.1．Accordingtothetext,whatmayhelpusmakebetterdecisions?A．Tothinkabouthappytimes.B．Tomakemanydecisionsatatime.C．Tostopfeelingregretfulaboutthepast.D．Tolearnabouttheprocessofdecision-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．Damasia’sstudysuggeststhat________.A．emotionsaretheenemyofdecisionmaking.B．ourbrainhasnothingtodowithdecisio