安徽省安庆市外国语学校2023-2024学年九年级上学期期中考试英语试题

安庆市外国语学校23-24学年第一学期九年级期中考试英语试卷（满分120分，时间120分钟）第一部分听力（共四大题，满分20分）Ⅰ.短对话理解（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）你将听到五段对话，每段对话后有一个小题。请在每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出一个最佳选项。每段对话读两遍。1.Whereisthemangoing?A. B. C.2.Whatarethetwospeakerstalkingabout?A. B. C.3.WhatdoesthemanfinddifficultwhenlearningEnglish?A.Grammar. B.Pronunciation. C.Writing.4.Whatdoesthemanwanttolearntomake?A.Clothes. B.Kites. C.Lanterns.5.WhatdidArthurdointhemorning?A.Cleanedhisbedroom. B.Playedbasketball. C.Playedwithhisbrother.Ⅱ.长对话理解（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）你将听到两段对话，每段对话后有几个小题。请在每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出一个最佳选项。每段对话读两遍。听下面一段对话，回答下面6、7小题。6.WhendidthemangotoHainan?A.Lastweek. B.Lastyear. C.Lastmonth.7.Wheredoesthemandecidetogo?A.ToBeijing. B.ToNanjing. C.ToKunming.听下面一段对话，回答8至10小题。8.Whoisthemanbuyingthegiftfor?A.Hismother. B.Hisfather. C.Hisfriend.9.Howmuchistheblackwallet?A.11dollars. B.35dollars. C.50dollars.10.Whatdoesthemandecidetobuy?A.Aredtie. B.Ablackwallet. C.Abrownwallet.Ⅲ.短文理解（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）你将听到一篇短文，短文后有五个小题。请根据短文内容，在每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出一个最佳选项。短文读两遍。11.Whodidtheclasshelp?A.Anoldwoman. B.Anoldman. C.Asickwoman.12.Whatdidtheclassdofirst?A.Paintedthehouse. B.Cleanedthefloor. C.Washedthedishes.13.Whatdidtheclassplant?A.Sometrees. B.Somegrass. C.Someflowers.14.Howlongdidtheclassspendhelping?A.Fortwodays. B.Forthreeweeks. C.Foronemonth.15.Whyweretheclasshappy?A.Becausetheywerepaid.B.Becausetheymadefriends.C.Becausetheyhelpedsomeone.Ⅳ.信息转换（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）你将听到一篇短文。请根据短文内容，写出下面表格中所缺的单词，每空仅填一词。短文读两遍。WhenOnJuly5th.WhereA16.________mountainvillage.WhoStaywiththe17.________.WhatLearnto18.________animalsfromthelocalpeopleinthemorning.19.________alongtheriverintheafternoon.Enjoythebright20.________intheevening.第二部分英语知识运用（共两大题，满分30分）Ⅴ.单项填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）21.Thepairof________ontheleft________madeofwool.A.glove;is B.gloves;are C.glove;are D.gloves;is22.Youshouldlearn________thesequestions.A.howtodealwith B.whattodealwith C.howtodeal D.whattodeal23.WhenIaskedhim,hetriedtoavoid________me.A.answered B.answer C.answering D.toanswer24.Thebookisveryinteresting.Couldyoutellme________?A.wheredidyoubuyit B.whereyouboughtit C.wheredoyoubuyit D.whereyoubuyit25.—MynameisJonathan.ShallIspellitforyou?—________A.Nicetomeetyou B.Takeiteasy C.Noway D.Ifyoudon’tmind26.—HowdoesJackusuallygotowork?—He________driveacar,butnowhe________theretoloseweight.A.usedto;isusedtowalk B.wasusedto;isusedtowalkingC.wasusedto;isusedtowalk D.usedto;isusedtowalking27.—Excuseme,whichboyisJohn?—Theoneinblue.Helooks________likehisbrotherJack.A.comfortably B.exactly C.personally D.normally28.—________itistoday!—Yes.Shallwegohiking?A.Howfineweather B.Whatafineweather C.Whatfineweather D.Howfinetheweather29.—Whyareyouleavingyourjob?—Ican’tstanditanylonger.I________always________toworkovertime.A.am;asking B.am;asked C.was;asking D.was;asked30.Atlast,thepooroldman________.Butpeopledidn’tknowthereasonforhis________.A.died;death B.dead;death C.death;dead D.die;deadⅥ.完形填空（共20小题：每小题1分，满分20分）阅读下列短文，从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳选项。AWhenIwasyoung,IwassointerestedinChinesemoviesthatIwantedtoknowmoreaboutChineseculturelikekungfuandxiqu.Ioften31togotoChinaoneday.Luckily,whenIwaslearningtheateratuniversity,Iwasprovidedwithachancetostudy32.TherewasaprogramtostudyAsiantheaterartseitherinChinaorinIndia.I33togotoChinaandlearnBeijingOperainaChinesetheaterschool.Theschoolofferedmeaplacetopractice.Itwasgood34IcouldpracticewheneverIwanted.AlsoIhad35lessons—theteacherwouldgivemeone-to-oneclassforthreehours.ThatwasthebestpartofmystudyinChina.Idoappreciatethischanceto36thebeautifulart!IgotalotfrommystudyinChina.Ithasgreatly37meandhelpedmedevelopintoamoreskillful38.ThisChineseartgivesmeplentyof39,soIcanusethemwhenIperformothershowsinEurope.Ihave40anartcentertoteachBeijingOpera.NowtherearemorefansofBeijingOperainmycountry.31.A.refused B.dreamed C.increased D.finished32.A.abroad B.online C.nearby D.inside33.A.regretted B.continued C.failed D.decided34.A.though B.unless C.because D.until35.A.common B.private C.boring D.social36.A.warn B.catch C.reply D.learn37.A.influenced B.punished C.translated D.mentioned38.A.farmer B.doctor C.actor D.reporter39.A.clothes B.tools C.poems D.orders40.A.setup B.cutup C.madeup D.gotupBIntheUnitedStates,headmastersandteachersdiscipline(惩戒)studentsinseveral41.Theteacheroftencallsthestudent’s42.Sometimesstudentshavetostayatschoolforanextrahour.Ifastudentbehavesvery43,theheadmastercansuspendthestudent(暂停学生上课).Thestudentcannot44forone,two,orthreedays.Mr.Lazaresdidn’tliketosuspendstudents.Whenhesuspendedsomestudents,theywere45.“Athree-dayholiday!”theythought.Oneday,aboynamedRobertwasinMr.Lazares’soffice.Theboywasnotbehavingwellinclass.Mr.Lazarestelephonedtheboy’sparents.“Ifyoucometoschoolwithyourson,Iwon’t46him,”hesaid.Theboy’sfathercametoschoolandwentwithhissontoeveryclass.Otherstudents47theboyandhisfather.Theboywasembarrassed.Afterthat,hebehaved48.Hedidn’twanthisfathertocometoschoolagain.Otherstudentsbehavedbetter,49.Theythought,“Idon’twantmyparentstocometoschool!”Thatyearabout60parentscametoschoolwithchildrenwhodidn’tbehavewell.Thenextyearonly50parentshadtocometoschool.Thestudentswerebehavingbetter.41.A.streets B.roads C.ideas D.ways42.A.parents B.friends C.uncles D.elderbrother43.A.well B.poor C.politely D.badly44.A.havemeals B.cometoschool C.comehome D.gotosleep45.A.happy B.sorry C.sad D.worried46.A.beat B.suspend C.kick D.laughat47.A.staredat B.waitedfor C.playedwith D.welcomed48.A.worse B.better C.more D.careful49.A.also B.either C.too D.neither50.A.lotsof B.more C.all D.afew第三部分阅读理解（共两大题，满分45分）Ⅶ.补全对话（共5小题：每小题1分，满分5分）根据对话内容，从下面选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，其中有两个为多余选项。A:Hi,Kate.51B:Thankyou.Iboughtityesterday.A:52B:Itismadeofsilk.A:Ialsolikeyourwhiteandblueblouse.Itfitsyousowell.53B:Yes,itis.Itfeelssoftandcomfortable.A:54B:Iboughttheminthenewshoppingmall.A:Whereisit?B:It’snearthepark,oppositetheSkyRestaurant.A:I’dliketobuysomenewclothes.55B:Ofcourse.A.Wheredidyoubuythem?B.Didyourmotherbuythisskirtforyou?C.Whatisitmadeof?D.What’sthepriceofyourblouse?E.Yournewskirtlooksverybeautiful.F.Wouldyouliketogotherewithme?G.Isitmadeofsilk,too?Ⅷ.阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）阅读下列短文，从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳选项。AStudyingmakesyoutired?Howtodealwiththeworriesandrelaxyourself?Hereissomeadvicethatmayaddhappinesstoyourlife.RestatweekendsWeekendsaretimeforarest.Afteraweek’shardwork,weekendsarethebesttimeforyoutorelaxyourself.Havinganicelie-in(睡懒觉)isagoodidea.Besides,goodsleepmakessureofyourstudy.CryoutIfyoufeelsad,don’ttrytohideyourfeelings.Cryingoutmayhelpreduceyoursadness.KeepadiaryYoucanwritedownallthatyouwanttosay.That’sagreatwaytothinkaboutandrememberlife.Youcandoitonpaperoroncomputers.EnjoyabigmealIt’snotagoodideaforakidtoloseweight,soyoudon’tneedtoeatlessfood.Whenyoufeelupset,enjoyabigmeal.Eatingdeliciousfoodwillmakeyoufeelgood.JoininactivitiesHavingaget-togetherisgreatfun.Goingoutwithfriendsforatripwillmakeyouhappy.Anditwillalsobringyouagoodsleep.56.Ifyoufeelsad,you’dbetter________.A.haveanicelie-in B.hideyourfeelings C.cryout D.keepadiary57.WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?A.Goodsleepmakessureofyourstudy. B.Keepingadiarycanhideyourself.C.Itisagoodideaforakidtoloseweight. D.Eatinglessfoodisimportant.58.Thepassageismainlyfor________.A.students B.parents C.teachers D.doctorsBDoyouevergiveupeasilyindifficultsituations?Ifso,imagineyourselfassomeonewithgreatabilities,likeBatman.Itwillhelpyoufeelstrong.Youwillnotgiveupeasilyandwillprobablydobetter.ThisiscalledtheBatmanEffect.Inastudy,researchersgavethreegroupsofsix-year-oldchildrenadifficulttasktocompleteonacomputer.InGroupOne,thechildrenweretoldtorepeataskingthemselves,"AmIworkinghard?"InGroupTwo,thechildrenweretoldtoaskthemselvesthesamequestioninthethirdperson——asin"IsSamworkinghard?"AndinGroupThree,thechildrenweretoldtoimaginethemselvesasBatmanandaskthemselves,“IsBatmanworkinghard?”ResearchersfoundthatthechildreninGroupThreedidthebest.HowcanyoumakeuseoftheBatmanEffect?Imagineyourselfassomeonewhoisthebestforthetaskyouaredoing.Ifyou’refacingapersonaldifficulty,imagineyourselfasawisefamilymember.Ifyou’rerunningaraceatschool,imagineyourselfasatoprunner.Inthisway,youcanbecomealittlemorelikethepersonyouwishtobe.59.Whotookpartinthestudy?A.Six-year-oldchildren. B.Sam’sfamily. C.Difficultpersons. D.Computermakers.60.Howcanaboydobetterinrunningaraceaccordingtothetext?A.Byjoiningagroup. B.Bytalkingwithafamilymember.C.Byansweringquestions. D.Byimagininghimselfasatoprunner.61.Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?A.Goanddoresearch B.Icandoit!I’mBatmanC.Comeandcompletetasks D.Youcanhelp!You’reahelperCDadnevertriedtohugorkissmewhenIwasachild.Andofcourse,heneversaid“Iloveyou”tome,either.ButwheneverIfeltsadorlonely,dadwasalwaysthere.WhenIwasinhighschool,dadleftworkandsetupafoodstandonthestreetnearmyschool.EverydaywhenIfinishedschool,myclassmatesandIwouldpasshisfoodstand.ButIreallyhatedtalkingtodadinfrontofhisfoodstand.Onenight,Icouldn’tstanditanymoreandshouted:“Dad,couldyoustopsellingyoursillynoodles?Idon’tneedafatherwhosellsnoodlesonthestreet!”Atthatmoment,dadwasshocked.Hetriedtosaysomethingbutdidn’t.Hiseyeswerefilledwithtearsandsadness.ItwasthefirsttimethatIsawdadcrying.Mymomlatertoldmedadsoldnoodlestosavemoneyformycollegeeducation.IwassosillyandeventodayIstillfeelguiltyforthatnight.Timereallyflies.Ifinishedcollegeandthenleftmyhome.Forthepasttenyears,wheneverIhavevisitedhome,dadwasalwaystheremeetingmeandseeingmeoffquietlyattherailwaystation.Wheneverhesawmeoff,henevertriedtohugme.WhenIwasawayfromhome,dadneverwrotetomeorcalledme,buthealwaysaskedmymomtocallme.That’showdadshowshislovetome.62.Dadleftworkwhenthewriterwas________.A.achild B.inprimaryschool C.inmiddleschool D.inhighschool63.Thewriterhatedtalkingtodadinfrontofhisfoodstandbecause________.A.dad’sfoodwasn’tdeliciousatallB.dadtriedtohughimC.sellingfoodcouldn’tsaveanymoneyforhiscollegeeducationD.hedidn’twantotherstudentstoknowdadwassellingfood64.Thebesttitleforthispassagewouldbe________.A.TheStoryofMyFather B.SilentLoveofaFather C.MyParentsandI D.Father,PleaseHugMeDHaveyoueverheardof"aballofenergy"?Peopleoftenuseittodescribeveryactivechildren.Buttodaywetellaboutaninventioncalledthesoccket,thatisarealsoccerballofenergy.JuliaSilvermanexplainsthatinfactthesoccketisaportablegenerator(便携式发电机).JuliaSilvermanandJessicaMatthewsdevelopedthesoccketaspartofagroupprojectforengineeringclassatHarvardUniversity.Therearemechanisms(装置)inasoccket.Whenyoukick,hitorthrowit,energyisthenkeptinitbythesemechanismsinsteadofdisappearingintotheenvironment.Thentheusercanputsomethingdirectlyintotheball,likealamp,oramobilephonechargersothattheycangetenergyfromit.Foreveryfifteenminutesofthegameplay,thesoccketcanprovideenoughelectricity(电)foranLEDlampforthreehours,andtheballcanstoreupto24hours’electricity.TheInternationalEnergyAssociationreportedlastyearthatnearlyoneandahalfbillionpeopleintheworldhadnoelectricitytouse,andmostofthemliveinsub-SaharanAfricaandinIndiaandothercountriesinAsia.JuliaSilvermanandJessicaMatthewsbothhadexperiencesindevelopingcountriesbeforetheybegantheproject.Theyknewthatpowerisingreatneedintheseareas.There’sanenergycrisisintheworld.Oneoutofeveryfivepeopleintheworlddon’thaveanyelectricity.Andbesidesthat,therearealotofhealthproblemsbecausewhatpeopleuseinsteadoftheelectricityareharmfulchoiceslikekerosene(煤油)lamps,whichproducealotofsmoke.JuliaSilvermansaysthesoccketballisonesmallsolutiontoabigproblem.JessicaMatthewsandJuliaSilvermanhopetheirsoccketballwillshinemorelightontheproblemofpowershortages.Itofferspeopleachancetoputtheirenergyintotheworld’smostpopularsportandgetsomeenergyinreturn.65.Fromthepassage,weknowthesoccketis________.A.anactivechild B.alamp C.aninvention D.amobilephone66.Ifyouplaythesoccketforhalfanhour,itcanprovideanLEDlampwithelectricityfor________.A.fifteenminutes B.halfanhour C.threehours D.sixhours67.Theunderlinedword"crisis"inthepassagemeans________.A.atimeofsafety B.atimeofdifficulty C.atimeofsuccess D.atimeofpride68.Wecaninfer(推断)fromthepassagethat________.A.peopleareexpectedtogetsomeenergybyplayingsoccketB.JuliaSilvermanhasneverbeentodevelopingcountriesbeforeC.ActivechildrenliketoplaysoccketD.KickingasoccketcanlettheenergydisappearintotheenvironmentEZhangGuimeiisaheadteacherofaChinesehighschool.In2008,shebuiltthefreewomen’shighschoolforgirlsfrompoorfamilieswiththesupportofthegovernment.AndshewaspraisedbyCCTVlastyear.About20yearsago,ZhangGuimeiwasateacherinHuapingcounty.OnedayagirlsaidtoZhang,“Myparentswantmetogetmarried,becausetheyhavenomoneytokeepmeinschool.ButIwanttogotoschool.”thegirlsaid.Zhangwenttoherhometopersuadeherparentstoletthegirlgobacktoschoolandpromisedtopayhertuition(学费).However,theydidn’tagree.Infact,inthepoorcountryside,therearestillmanygirlswhoareunabletogetaneducation.“Wealwayssaythateverychildshouldbeonthesamestartingline,butthesegirlsdon’tevenhaveachancetostandonthetrack.”Zhangsaid.Thenshedecidedtobuildafreewomen’shighschoolforthesegirls.Sheranaroundeverydaytoraisemoney.Manypeopledidn’tunderstandherandevenlaughedatherbutZhangnevergaveup.In2008,HuapingWomen’sHighSchoolwasfinallycompleted,andmoreandmoregirlsstartedstudyinginthishighschool.Since2008,morethan1,800girlsintheschoolhaveentereduniversity.Aftergraduation,theybecomedoctors,teachers,policewomen...andallofthemthankZhangverymuch.Shemakesthesegirlsoutofthemountainandbecomeusefultosociety.69.Theunderlinedword“persuade”means________inChinese.A.期盼 B.解释 C.劝说 D.照顾70.WecanknowZhangthoughtthat________fromparagraph3.A.itwasunfairtogirlswhocouldn’tgetaneducation B.everychildshouldgetfreeeducationC.thevillageneededmoreexcellentteachers D.girlsshouldworkharderthanboys71.Fromthelastparagraph,thewriterthinks________.A.girlsplayanimportantroleinuniversity.B.Zhanghaschangedmanygirls’lives.C.Zhangshouldalsobuildprimaryschools.D.allthestudentsentereduniversitythroughZhang’shelp.72.Thepassagemainlytellsusthat________A.therearemanykindsofjobsforwomennow. B.girlsshouldn’tgetmarriedtooearly.C.awomanbuildsafreehighschoolforgirls. D.ifweworkhard,wewillsucceed.F阅读下列短文，并用英语回答问题（请注意每小题后面的词数要求）。Nowadays,WeChatisbecomingmoreandmorepopularamongyoungpeople.Itplaysanimportantroleinpeople’slife.Butdifferentpeoplehavedifferentopinionsaboutit.Herearethreepersons’ideas.IamTonyfromShenzhen.WithoutWeChat,Ican’tliveevenaday.Everyday,Ikeepintouchwithmyfriendsonit.Iordermymealsonit.What’smore,IbuywhatIlikeonWeChat.Itmakesmylifecolorfulandconvenient.IlikeWeChat.It’sallmylife.IamJim.Iam60yearsold.Asforme,Idon’tlikeWeChat.Nowmanypeople,especiallyyoungpeople,losethemselvesinWeChat.Theypaynoattentiontothethingsaroundthem.Forexample,lastSundaymykidswentbackhometohaveafamilymealwithus,buttheydidn’tchatwithus,ordidanyhousework.Instead,theykepttheireyesontheirmobilephonesanddidwhattheylikeonWeChat.Ifeltangrywiththis.SoIhavetosayitagain.Idon’tlikeWeChat.MynameisAlice.IthinkWeChatisanimportanttoolforus.Butwehavetouseitproperly.Whenwewanttotalkwithourfriends,whoarenotinthesamecity,itcanhelpustomakeit.Whenwedriveourcars,wecan’tuseitbecauseitistoodangerous.Usingitornotdependsondifferentsituations.73.WhereisTonyfrom?(不超过5个单词)____________________________________________________________________________________________74.WhowenttovisitJimlastSunday?(不超过5个单词)____________________________________________________________________________________________75.WhichsituationismentionedheretotellpeoplenottouseWeChat?(不超过5个单词)____________________________________________________________________________________________第四部分写（共两大题，满分25分）Ⅸ.单词拼写（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）根据首字母及汉语提示，完成下列单词的拼写，使句意明确，语言通顺。76.Hecan’tgetoverhis________(羞怯).77.MyEnglishteacherhasagood________(影响)on