安徽省合肥市某中学2023-2024学年九年级上学期期中考试英语试题（含答案）

2023-2024学年九年级学情调研

英语学科

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）

21.5Gtechnologyhasenteredeveryone'slife.Itwillbe______usedsoon.

A.hardlyB.exactlyC.widelyD•quietly

22.Jack,PaulandIarecrazyaboutrockmusic,sowestartedaayearago.Andweoftendoashowinthe

squareatweekends.

A.bandB.fightC.discussionD•conversation

23.Thelightwentoutsuddenly.Itwasverydarkand______couldbeseenclearly.

A.anythingB.somethingC.nothingD.Everything

24.一SincenooneiswatchingTV,lefs______tosavepower.

—OK.

A.turnitonB.turnitoffC.turnitupD.turnitdown

25.Lindawasjustgoingoutshopping______thetelephonerang.

A.whileB.whenC.afterD.because

26.Doyoubelievesomespecialdogscandothings______men?

A.asgoodasB.aswellasC.asbetterasD•ascarefulas

27.Lucylistenedtoherteachercarefullyinclassshewouldn,tmissanyimportantpoints.

A.untilB.orC.eversinceD.sothat

28.Thesephotos______thedoctors9unusualworkingexperiences.

A.recordB.receiveC.rememberD.realize

29.—IhavebeentoHefeiLuogangCentralPark.Howgrandandamazing!

一Really?_____Iwalkednearly20,000stepsonthatday.

A.Idon'tthinkso.B.NeitherhaveI.C.SohaveI.D.Haveagoodtrip!

30.—WillyoudoanycleaningintheparkthisSunday?

一______!IdosoeverySunday.

A.NiceworkB.NoshoutingC.YoubetD.Inwithachance

VI.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。

A

Tonybecameillandhadtospendalldayinbed.Becauseotherchildrencouldnotcomenearhim,hefelt_

31andlonely.

Therewasn'tmuchtodo,32hejustlookedoutthewindow.Oneday,hesawsomething33

outsidethewindow.Itwasapenguineatingasandwich.Thepenguinsaid“goodafternoon^^toTonyandthenleft.

Tonycouldn't34whatwashappening.Hetriedtofindoutwhatwasgoingon.Suddenly,hesawa

monkeyplayingwithaballoonoutsidehiswindow.Ashesawmoreandmore35,Tonystartedtolaughand

foundithardto36.

Beforelong,his37improvedandhewentbacktoschool.Hetoldhisfriendsaboutallthestrangethings

outsidehiswindow.Whilehewas38,hesawsomethinginhisfriend'sschoolbag.Tonyaskedwhatitwas

andhisfriendshowedhim.Insidethebagweremanyclothesthatlookedlikeanimals.Hisfriend39themto

cheerTonyupwhilehewasill!

Fromthatdayon,Tony40triedhisbesttomakesurehisfriendsneverfeltlonely.

31.A.scaredB.boredC.interestedD.comfortable

32.A.becauseB.ifC.soD.but

3.A.surprisingB.relaxingC.deliciousD.terrible

34.A.understandB.rememberC.lookD.hear

35.A.peopleB.toysC.doctorsD.animals

36.A.seeB.thinkC.stopD.sleep

37.A.gradesB.healthC.looksD.feeling

38.A.talkingB•studyingC.cryingD•laughing

39.A.becameB.fedC.woreD.taught

40.A.neverB.sometimesC.oftenD.always

B

ChinahaschangedalotintheyearssinceIfirstmovedhere.Oneofthedevelopmentsiscashlesspayment

（无现金支付）,whichhas41thewayweliveandshop.

Chinais42thefirstcountrytohavecashlesspayment.Iusedadebitcard（借t己卡）to43

thingswithoutcashforyearsintheUS.ButnowthatIcanusemyphoneinstead,ifssupereasyand44.One

ofthethingsIlikemostisthatIcansendandreceivemoneydirectly45myfriends.Itmakesitsomuch

easiertosharethebillwhenweeatouttogether.

Butlikeall.technology,cashlesspaymenthassome46aswell.Whathappensifyourphonegetslostor

stolen?Therearealsotimeswhenyourphone9smobileinternetconnection,47thestore'sinternet

connection,mightnotwork.

Notlongago,Iwenttoanearbyconveniencestoretobuysomesnacks.ButwhenIgotthere,Ifoundthatthe

store'scashlesspaymentsdidn'tworkandtheycouldonly48cash.Ididn'thaveanycashwithme,soIhad

to49andleavewithoutanysnacks.

So50cashlesspaymentsareconvenient,youshouldalwayscarryabitofcashinordertoavoidany

possibleinconvenience.

41.A.coveredB.realizedC.challengedD•changed

42.A.hardlyB.exactlyC.nearlyD.fairly

43.A.takeoverB•spendonC.payforD.dependon

44.A.convenientB.relaxingC.differentD.correct

45.A.infrontofB.toandfromC.atD•between

46.A.experiencesB.secretsC.problemsD.causes

47.A.andB.butC.forD.or

48.A.getB.acceptC.needD.ask

49.A.turnoverB.makeupC.passonD.giveup

50.A.onlyifB.whetherC.eventhoughD.since

第三部分阅读理解（共两大题，满分45分）

vn.补全对话（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）

根据对话内容，从选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，其中有两项为多余选项。

A:Hi,Lucy.Wherewereyouatlunchtime?Iwaslookingforyouinthedininghall.

B:Oh,sorry.51

A:Isee.Becausetheexamsarecomingup.

B:Yes.Afterclassthereisalwaysagroupofstudentsaroundtheteacher.52

A:No.53

B:Don'tworry,Tom.54Youhaveenoughtimetoworkthemout.

A:Luckily...Idon'tneedtospendmuchtimeonothersubjects.Icanpaymoreattentiontomaths.

B:55LiLeidoeswellinmathsbuthisEnglishispoor.Wecanworktogether!

A:Goodidea!Lefsgoandfindhim.

A.Whynotjoinastudygroup?

B.Areyoureadyfortheexams?

C.Ican'twaittoreadthebook.

D.Canyouborrowmethenotebooks?

G.Iwasintheteacher9sofficeaskingquestions.

F.There'sstillonemonthtogobeforetheexam.

G.Mymathsproblemsarereallygivingmeabigheadache.

vni.阅读理解（共20小题，每小题2分，满分40分）

阅读下列材料，从每小题所给的ABCD四个选项中选出一个最佳选项。

A

Doyouknowanyfamousmuseumsintheworld?Herearethreefamousmuseumsindifferentcountries

TheNationalArtMuseumofChina

Builtin1958,theNationalArtMuseumofChinawasopenedtovisitorsin1963.Ithasmorethan100000

artworks（艺术品）.ThemuseumhasbeenfreeforvisitorssinceMarch2,2011.

OpeningHours:9:00—17:00,closedonMondays

RulesforMuseumVisitors:

★Takingphotosisnotallowedinthemuseum.

★Pleasekeepthemobilephoneinsilentmode（静音模式）whenyouareinthemuseum.

CorningMuseumofGlass

Setupin1951inCorning,NewYork,theCorningMuseumofGlasstellsthestoryofglassaboutart,history,

cultureandscience.Ithastheworld5sbestcollectionofglasswithalonghistoryChildrenunder17andstudents

arefree.

OpeningHours:10:00—17:00,fromMondaytoFriday

RulesforMuseumVisitors:

★Donottakeanyfoodordrinksintothemuseum.

★Donottouchtheartworks.

TheScienceMuseum

LocatedinLondon,theScienceMuseumhelpspeopleenjoysciencebyshowingthemrobotandsciencefilms.

Robotscanbeseenuntil18:00everydayexceptSunday.Besides,themuseumholdssummercampsinJulyand

August.Itisfreetoenterthemuseum.

OpeningHours:10:00—18:00,closedonSundays

RulesforMuseumVisitors:

★Donottouchtherobotsinthemuseum.

★Noshoutingorrunninginthemuseum.

56.VisitorscanlearnaboutintheComingMuseumofGlass.

A.theuseofglassB.thehistoryofglass

C.thenewestpriceofglassD.thebiggestglassintheworld

57.VisitorscangototheScienceMuseumat.

A.8:30amonFridayB.6:30pmonMonday

C.5:30pmonSundayD.10:30amonSaturday

58.Thispassageisprobablyfrom.

A.atravelguidebookB.anartreportC.asciencenovelD.amedicalresearch

B

Likemanypeople,Ihavenoclearideaaboutheroes.Atsomepoints,weallwonderifweneedaheroand

whataheroreallyis.

Althoughtherearealotofdifferencesincultures,heroesaroundtheworldgenerallyshareanumberof

characteristics（特征）whichgiveuscourageandmakeuswanttolearnfromthem.

Aherodoessomethingworthtalkingabout.Aherohasaspecialstorytotellandpeoplerespecthimalot.But

aheroisnotjustthepersonwithgreatfame（名誉）.

Aherohaslargerpowerthanordinarypeople.Somepeoplewanttolivelikeahero/andtheyhaveto

experiencealifewithnewerandfurthermeaning.Ifwewanttoknowwhetherapersonisahero,itdependson

whathewantstoliveforanddiefor.Iftheansweristhathelivesfbranddiesforonlyhisownfame,hemaybea

famouspersonbutnotahero.

Aherohasvisionfromthemountaintop.Hehastheabilitytothinkaboutorplanthefuturewithhisgreatand

cleverbrain.Also,heisabletodeveloporevenchangethesocietyandcreatenewpossibilities.WithoutGandhi,

IndiamightstillbepartofBritain.WithoutMartinLutherKingJr.,Americansmightstilltakedifferentbuses,eat

indifferentrestaurants,gofbrwalksindifferentparks,andshopindifferentstoresbecauseofthedifferentcolors

oftheirskins.

Theremightbechangesinsocietywithoutnoheroes,butthespeedofchangewouldbelow.Thankstothe

heroesinhistory,thesocietyhasdevelopedsorapidly.

59.Accordingtothispassage,aheroisapersonwhoalways.

A.givesuscourageB.learnsfromothers

C.sharesgreatfameallovertheworldD.livesforhisownfame

60.Ifyouwanttolivelikeahero,youshould

A.knowwhoyouwanttolivewithB.experienceanewandmeaningfullife

C.serveyourownfameandtrytobefamousD.listentosomethingworthtalkingabout

61.TheChinesemeaningof“vision“inthefifthparagraphis

A.风景B.想象C.远见D.形象

62.Whatisthemainpurposeofthepassage?

A.Tohelppeopleunderstandwhataherois.B.Totellpeoplehowtobecomeahero.

Tointroducesomefamousheroesinhistory.D.Todescribetheimportanceofheroes.

C

My20-year-olddaughter,Ann,livinginPhiladelphia,sentmeamessagetheotherday.64Ineedsocksand

shampoo.Shewasactuallyaskingmetopreparethosethingsforher,butIthoughtshewasplayingacellphone

game.Idecidenottobeahelicopter（直升机）mother,becauseexperienceasamotherandprofessorhastaught

mehowbadlythatcanresult.Instead,Ipreferamorehands-offway.FromthetimeAnnturned16,1don'twantto

knowherworkandlifescheduleanylonger.

ButthafsnotwhatIseeatDrexelUniversitywhereIteach.Mostofmystudentstalktotheirparentsthree

timesadayormore.Onestudent'smothercalledhersonbecauseshedidn'thearfromhimforafewdays.Theson

wasinthelibrarysohewhispered“hello”.Themotherdoubtedthathewasdrinking,andinsistedonaskinghimto

takeapictureofhimself.Holdinganewspaperwiththatday'sdate,thesonhadtotakeaphotoofhimselfandsent

ittohismotherinordertoprovethathewasn'ttellingalie.

Ialwaysthinkthatmystudentsshoulddependonthemselves.ItellthemthatIwillnotcheckwhetherthey

missclassesandfinishhomeworkornot.Becausetheyareindependentthinkersandtheyshouldtakeresponsibility

fortheirownchoices.

Buttheirparentsdon'ttreatthemlikeme.Iknowamother.Sheputshereyesonhersontoomuch.Shehopes

hewillwalkbythecamerasothatshecanknowwhatheisdoing.Anothermotherchecksherson'screditcard

daily.However,Ineverdothat.Mydaughtersonlycometomewithimportantthingswhentheyneedmydecision.

IthinkthafsbecauseIgivethemspace.

Manyparentstrytofindiftheirkidsarehidingfromthem.Butwehavetolearntorespectboundaries（界

限）,evenwhentechnologyissopowerfulnow.SoIamgoingtodomybestnottobeahelicopterparent.

63.Theunderlinedphrase"ahelicoptermother^^inParagraph1means"

A.amotherwhotreatsthechildasanindependentbeing.

B.amotherwhopayscloseattentiontotheirchildren.

C.amotherwhoprefersamorehands-offway.

D.amotherwhogivesherchildrenspace.

64.Whydoestheauthormentiondifferentwaysofmothering?

A.Toshowhowresponsiblethosemothersare.

B.Toshowthatmothersshouldmakedecisionsfortheirchildren.

C.Toshowthatspaceisneededforchildrentobecomeindependent.

D.Toshowthatsomehelicoptermotherslovetheirchildrensomuch.

65.Whafstheattitudeoftheauthortowardshelicopterparents?

A.Agree.B.Neutral（中立）C.DisagreeD.Unknown

66.Whatwillprobablybediscussedafterthelastparagraph?

A.Adviceonrespectboundariesbetweenparentsandchildren.

B•Thepowerfultechnologiesforhelicopterparents.

C.Thedisadvantagesofbeinghelicopterparents.

D.Theadvantagesofbeinghands-offparents.

D

Anewschoolyeariscoming!Butsurprisingly,manystudentsintheUSnowonlyneedtogotoschoolfour

daysaweek.Andmoreandmoreschoolsarefollowingit.

Thepracticeisdifferentbetweenstates.SomeschoolstakeMondaysoff^whileotherstakeFridaysoff.

Althoughonlyfourdaysareleft,eachdayhasmorelearninghours.Thisisbecausestudentsshouldstudyabout30

hoursaweek.

Inall,about850schoolareasintheUSnowusethefour-dayschedule.Backin2020,thenumberwasonly

650,saidanewreport.Thechangeispartlybecausemanyteacherslefttheirjobsbecauseoftoomuchworkand

lowpay.

Thenforstudents,howdotheyspendtheextraday?UScompanyRANDdidresearch.Moststudentschoose

tospendthedayathome.Theydohomeworkorhelptheirparentsdochores.Mostschoolsholdsportsactivities

andotheractivitiestodevelopstudents9hobbies.

Althoughthefour-dayschedulesoundsgreat,therecanbesomeproblemsfbrbothstudentsandparents.

Longerschooldayscanbedifficultforyoungerstudents.Theymaybemoretiredduringschooldays.Parentsmay

nothavetimetotakecareoftheirchildren.Onthefifthday,childrenmaybeleftaloneathome.Parentshaveto

spendmoremoney.Onthefifthday,studentshavetoeatathome.Theirfoodcostsmaybehigher.

67.Howmanydaysdostudentsstayathome?

A.Fourdays.B.Threedays.C.Twodays.D.Fivedays.

68.Whatdostudentsdoontheextraday?

a.Stayathome.b.Dohomeworkandchores.

c.Takepartinactivities.d.Takecareoftheirparents.

A.abcB.bedC.acdD.abd

69.Howdidthewriterwritethepassage?

E

Haveyoueverseenamirage（海市蜃楼）?Amirageisatrickthatlightandairplaywithourvision（视

觉）.Normally,lighttravelsinastraightline,butitcanbend（弯曲）andchangedirectiondependingonwhat

itpassesthrough.Thisbendingiscalled"'refraction（折射）Ifdifferentlayers（层）ofairareatdifferent

temperatures,lightwillbendatdifferentangles（角度）whenpassingthroughthem.Thiscancreateafalse

image（影像）ofanearbyobject.

Mirageshappennotonlyoverlargebodiesofwater,butanywherewherethegroundcantakeinalotofheat.

Theyareoftenseenonhotroads.Thenexttimeyouthinkyouseeapoolofwaterontheroadonahotsummerday,

youwillknowifsjustamirage-animageoftheskycausedbybendinglight.

Anotherconcept（概念）wasintroducedbyIsaacNewton5sFirstLawofMotion-Inertia.Inertiameansthat

anobjectwillstaystillorkeepmovinginthesamedirectionatthesamespeedunlessaforcemakesitchange.This

isbecauseobjectshaveanaturalresistance（抵抗）tochangeintheirmotion.Agoodexampleofinertiain

everydaylifeiswhenacarsuddenlystops,andyoufeellikeyou'rebeingpushedforward.Thishappensbecause

yourbodywasmovingwiththecarbutwhenitstopped,yourbodykeptmovingforward.Thisiswhywearinga

seatbeltisimportant,asitcanhelppreventseriousinjuryduringsuddenstops.Understandinginertiaisnecessary

todevelopnewtechnologiesandscientificinventions.

70.Whichofthefollowingisthenormaltrackoflight?

C.D.-L>

A.▼B.

71.Wherearemiragesmostlikelytoshowup?

A.Inabroadlake.B.Underacloudysky.

C.Inadrydesert.D.Inadarkforest.

72.Whichofthefollowingstatementsaboutinertiaiscorrect?

A.Ahigh-speedtrainisdifficulttostopbecauseasspeedincreases,inertiaalsoincreases.

B.WhenTianwenIworksneartheMars,ithasnoinertiabecauseithaslefttheEarth.

C.Apaperairplancwillcontinuetoflyafteritleavesyourhandbecauseithasinertia.

D.Thepressure（压力）onthegroundincreaseswhenplayersjumphigh.

阅读下面短文，并用英语回答问题（请注意每小题后面的词数要求）。

F

Ayoungfish,namedMimo,lovedcollectingpebbles（鹅石）andthoselittleshinystonescouldbefound

atthebattomoftheoceanHespentallofhistimelookingforthem.

Oneday,anoldfishsaidtohim,46Youcannotspendyourwholedaysearchingforlittlepebbles.Thereisa

wholeworldoutthereforyoutolearnabout!,?

ButMimodidn'tlistenatall.

Earlyonemorning,whiletheotherfishwerestillsleeping,Mimowentforaswim.Hecameuponapile（堆）

ofpebbles.

Excitedabouthisfind,hestartedbringingthepebblesbacktohish