江苏省南京师范大学附属实验学校新城初级中学2024-2025学年九年级上学期12月月考英语试卷（含答案无听力部分）

2024-2025学年南京师范大学附属实验学校新城初级中学英语九年级12月月考试卷考试时间：90分钟满分：100分2024.12第一卷选择题（共55分）听力（共20小题；每小题1分，满分10分）（略）单项填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Doyouknowany____________inwhichpeopleplaygamesoranswerquestionsinordertowinprizes?Yeah,SuperBrainisjustoneofthem.gameshows B.documentaries C.dramaseries D.chatshowsWhataboutwatchingahorrormovieafterfinishingthework?Areyoukiddingme?Idon’twanttoget____________beforegoingtosleep.A.scared B.bored C.relaxed D.worried 23.I____________youwiththisnotebooktofillthepageswithyourspecialthoughts.A.offer B.order C.present D.post 24.ThecartoonhasbroughtthetwolittleanimalsTomandJerry____________onthescreenthoughthere’snodialogueinit.A.lively B.alive C.living D.live 25.ThePoeticDance:TheJourneyofaLegendaryLandscapePaintingisadancedrama____________thebeautifulpieceofartAThousandMilesofRiversandMountains.isbasedon B.insistedon C.basedon D.succeededinHenryAlfredKissinger____________lastDecember,whose____________isagreatblowtoalltoallAmericans.A.died;death B.dead;death C.died;dying Ddead;death27.Mum,couldIplaythemobilephoneforawhile?Unlessyourpainting____________.completes B.iscompleted C.willcomplete D.willbecompleted28.____________rapidprogressourcountryismakinginscienceandtechnology!Soitis.Weareenjoyingtheconvenienceofmoderntechnology.Whata B.How C.What D.Howa Ifindtheproblemsaboutphysics____________toworkoutthanthoseaboutchemistry.easily B.moreeasily C.moredifficultly D.moredifficultWhichisthebestheadlineforthefollowingnews?TheRussiagovernmentreport2,500sealswerefounddeadonacoastSeaonSunday.Morethan700bodieswerefoundspreadacrossthecoastonSaturdayandevenmorewerefoundSunday.2,500deadsealsfoundonRussiancoastDeadsealswerefoundonsRussiancoastThereare2,500deadsealsonaRussiancoastTheRussiangovernmentfound2,500deadseals完形填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）阅读下面短文，从各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Thatday.TomwascalledtohisteacherDwyer’soffice.Hewasfeelingalittle___31____whenhechattedwithhisteacher.“IjustfeelasifIhadno____32____ofmylifeatthemoment.Myparentsaretellingmeonething,andmyfriendsaretellingmeanother.Everythingkeeps____33____andIamnotsurewhatIshoulddonext.”Dwyernoddedhisheadandlefttheroomforamoment,returningwitha____34____.HesetitdownonthetablebetweenthemandaskedTomtostart.Theyexchangedafewturnswithoutanyreal____35____beforeDwyerspokeforthefirsttime.“Inthegameofchess,whoareyou?”Dwyerasked,“Atthemoment,Ifeellikeapawn(卒子).I’m____36____inmymovementanddon’thavemuchability,”answeredTom.“Whowouldyouliketobe?”Dwyerasked.“Iprefertobethequeen,ofcourse.Shecanmoveinanydirectionandisthemost____37____pieceonthechessboard,”Tomsaid.“Areyousureaboutthat?”Dwyeradded.“Ofcourse!Isn’titclear?”Tomanswered.Dwyersatbackinthechairandsaidinaquiet,yetfirmvoice,“Youshouldn’tbethepawn,orthequeen.Youneedtobethe____38____movingthepiecesaround.Stopbeing____39____aroundbyothersandtakecharge.Therearetoomanypeoplearounduswhoselivesarecontrolledbythedecisionsoftheirbosses,theirparents,theirpeelsandthemedia.Youarebetterthanthem,sostepupandtakecharge!Weweren’tborntobepiecesmovedaroundonachessboard.Wewereborntopositivelyinfluencetheworldaroundus.”Tomunderstoodandsmiled.“Checkmate.”Withthat,he____40____fromhischairandwalkedoutofDwyer’soffice,decidedtochangetheworld.A.excited B.scared C.pleased D.down 32. A.doubt B.control C.idea D.experience 33. A.changing B.appearing C.moving D.complaining34. A.notebook B.box C.chessboard D.bag35. A.result B.purpose C.attention D.promise 36. A.decided B.limited C.devoted D.harmed 37. A.beautiful B.helpful C.useful D.powerful 38. A.worker B.reporter C.player D.director 39. A.turned B.gathered C.laughed D.pushed 40. A.rose B.went C.left D.sat 阅读理解（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）阅读下列材料，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。A41.Whatisthenameoftheplay?A.NotanActor? B.CrittersonIce! C.TheSchoolPlay D.Flora,Richard,TimandJames 42.Ifyoudoasalightingmanager,youareexpectedto________.A.callthestudentsforauditions B.preparethefunbackgrounds C.maketheactors“shine”onstage D.makesureeverywordisheard43.Thetextisprobably________.A.aposter B.aspeech C.areport D.apoemBMarly’sclasswasstudyingChina.Onedayherteacher,MissSingh,toldthestudentsthatkiteswereinventedinChinamorethan2,000yearsago.“Tothisday,”shesaid,“MostChinesepeoplehaveapassionforkites.Onsunny,windydays,peopleofallagesgototheparkstoflythem.”MissSinghexplainedthatChinesekitesarealwayscolorfulandareoftenbeautifullydecoratedtolooklikedragons,butterflies,orothercreatures.Thensheannouncedanunusualhomeworkassignment.Sheaskedeachstudenttomakeakiteandbringittoclass.“TheChinesemakekitesthatrepresentsomethingimportanttothem,”shesaid.“Eachofyoushouldmakeakitethat

signifies

somethingimportanttoyou.”Marlydidnotliketheassignment.“Idon’tknowhowtomakeakite,”shegrumbledasshewalkedhome.Thenshedecidedtoaskherdadforhelp.MarlyexplainedtoPapathatthekitehadtomeansomethingtoher.“Whatdoyouthinkofwhenyouseeakite?”Papaasked.AsMarlythoughtforamoment.Hermindwasfilledwithimagesofthingsthatflew,suchasplanesandbirds.“Eagles,”shesaid.Papanoddedandagreedthataneagledesignwouldmakeanexcellentkite.“Theyareproudandfierce,”hesaid.MarlyandPapagottworodsofbalsawoodandboundthemintotheshapeofacross.Papacutasquareoutofanoldwhitebedsheet,andMarlypaintedagreatgoldeneagleonthesheet.Thentheystretchedthesheetovertherodsandmadeadiamond-shapedkite.Finally,Marlytiedalongtailtothebottomofthekite,anditwasfinished.Next,MarlyandPapatookthekitetotheparkandtestedit.Thekiteflewperfectly.Marlyjerkedthestringandmadethekiteswoopsothattheeagledivedtotheearthandflewbackup.“Wow,”Marlycried,“Thiskitereallyflies!”“Yes,itdoes,”Papasaidproudly,“Ithinkyourteacherwilllikeyourkite.”44.HowdidMarlysolveherproblem?A.Shepaintedaneagleonherkite.B.Shecutasquareoutofanoldbedsheet.C.Sheaskedherdadtohelpherbuildakite.D.Sheaskedherteacherforadifferentassignment.45.Theunderlinedword“signifies”means________.A.flieshigh B.addscolorto C.cancelsout D.standsfor46.WhathappenedafterMarlyandPapafinishedmakingthekite?A.Theytesteditinthepark.B.Theypaintedaneagleonit.C.Theytiedalongtailtothebottomofit.D.TheylearnedabouttheChinesepassionforkites47.WhichdetailshowshowMarlyfeltaboutherkite?A.Theeagledivedtotheearthandflewbackup.B.Shesaid,“Wow,thiskitereallyflies!”C.Shesaid,“Idon’tknowhowtomakeakite.”D.Shejerkedthestringandmadethekiteswoop.CRecently,aDouyininfluencernamed“Xiaozhangtheworker”wentpopularbecauseofher“How-to”videoseries.Inthevideos,sheteachesthemostbasiclifeskills,suchashowtoseeaconcertandhowtotaketheunderground.Shehasquicklygotover2millionfollowersonDouyin.TheinformationfromGoogleshowedthatnearly40percentofpeoplebornbetween1997and2012preferDouyinforonlinesearches.Insomeway,therisingpopularityof“How-to”videosshowsthefactthatyoungpeople’ssearchhabitshavechanged.It’spopulararoundtheworldthatyoungpeopleusesocialmediaplatformsforsearching.LiZhouzi,a14-year-oldfromShanxi,likestosearchonBilibili.Shesaysthatbydoingthis,shegetsinformationmorequicklyandeasily.Forexample,whenusingtraditionalsearchenginesforaconceptofphysics,shewouldalwaysloseherwayinaseaofhard-to-getterms.Instead,videosonBilibilicanofferdetailedexplanationsthatareoftenclearerthanthoseshecanfindsomewhereelse.Beingabletoformlinkswithrealpeoplecanalsogivesearchersastrongsenseoftrust.HuTianisa13-year-oldgirlfromSichuan.ShelikessearchingforinformationonXiaohongshu,alifestyle-sharingplatform.Shecanseenoteswithphotosandtextspostedbypeoplewhoalsohavealikingforit.“Itrustthemmorethansomereviewsfromunknownpeopleonsearchengines,”shesaid.LikeHu,manyyoungpeoplesearchforlightertopicsonsocialmediaplatforms whiletheyleavetheheaviertopicstotraditionalsearchengines.ZhouYaokai,aSenior3studentfromSichuanisoneofthem.Whenforminghispersonalopinionsonhottopics,hepreferstoturntoofficialwebsitesoforganizations.“Inthisway,theinformationisworthbelieving,”hesaid.48.Theauthormentionsthe“How-to”videoseriesto____________________..A.proveDouyinhasbecomethemostpopularappB.starttalkingaboutyoungpeople’ssearchhabitC.recommendhis/herfavouritesearchengineD.makereadersunderstandbasiclifeskills49.WhichofthefollowingmaygiveHuTianastrongsenseoftrust?A.Fantasticstoriestoldbysomeoneunknown.B.Productsrecommendedbyinfluencers.C.Notesalongwithphotosfromsomeone.D.Reviewsfromsomefamouspeople.50.Accordingtothearticle,thenewsearchingengineslikeDouyinhavethefollowingadvantagesexcept____________________.A.youngpeoplecangetinformationmorequicklyandeasilybyusingthem.B.videosonthemcanprovideclearerdetailedexplanationsC.somevideoseriescanteachbasiclifeskillsvividlyandinterestinglyD.theycouldbeofgreathelpifmanyyoungpeoplewanttosearchforheaviertopics51.Whichshowsthestructureofthepassage?DScene1

(Later

that

night

in

Princess

Ann’s

bed

chamber.

She

stands

on

her

bed

dressed

in

her

nightgown,

her

hair

let

down.

She

picks

up

the

skirt

of

her

nightgown

and

drops

it.)

ANN:I

hate

this

nightgown.I

hate

all

my

nightgowns.

And

I

hate

all

my

underwear

too.

COUNTESS:(coming

over

to

tend

to

her

bed,

dressed

in

a

bed

robe

and

wearing

glasses)

My

dear,

you

have

lovely

things.

ANN:

But

I’m

not

two

hundred

years

old!(Dropping

down

on

the

bed)

Why

can’tI

sleep

in

pyjamas?

COUNTESS:

Pyjamas!

ANN:

The

top

half.

Did

you

know

there

are

people

who

sleep

with

absolutely

nothing

on

at

all?

COUNTESS:(opening

the

window)I

rejoice

to

say

that

I

did

not.

ANN:

Listen.(She

jumps

up

out

of

bed

and

runs

over

to

the

window,

looking

out.)

COUNTESS:

Oh,

and

your

slippers.

Please

put

on

your

slippers

and

come

away

at

the

window.

ANN:(Ann

walks

back

to

the

bed,

dejected,

as

the

Countess

shuts

the

window.

The

Countess

holds

a

tray)

Countess:

Your

milk

and

crackers.

ANN:

Everything

we

do

is

so

wholesome.

COUNTESS:

They’ll

help

you

to

sleep.

ANN:(stubbornly)I’m

too

tired

to

sleep

—

can’t

sleep

a

wink.

COUNTESS:(putting

on

her

glasses,

taking

a

diary

from

the

bed

table)

Now

my

dear,

if

you

don’t

mind:

tomorrow’s

schedule

or

schedule

(计划)

whichever

you

prefer

—

both

are

correct.(Running

through

the

items

with

a

pen)

Eight

thirty,

breakfast

here

with

the

Embassy

staff;

nine

o’clock,

we

leave

for

the

Polinory

Automotive

Works

where

you’ll

be

presented

with

a

small

car.

ANN:(disinterested;

absently

playing

with

a

napkin)

Thank

you.

COUNTESS:

Which

you

will

not

accept.

ANN:

No,

thank

you.

COUNTESS:

Ten

thirty-five,

inspection

of

food

and

agricultural

organization

will

present

you

with

an

olive

tree.

ANN:

No,

thank

you.

COUNTESS:

Which

you

will

accept.

ANN:

Thank

you.

COUNTESS:

Ten

fifty-five,

the

New

foundling

Home

For

Orphans.

You

will

preside

over

the

laying

of

the

cornerstone;

same

speech

as

last

Monday.

ANN:

Trade

relations?

COUNTESS:

Yes.

ANN:

For

the

orphans?

COUNTESS:

No,

no,

the

other

one.

ANN:“Youth

and

progress”.

COUNTESS:

Precisely.

Eleven

forty-five,

back

here

to

rest.

No,

that’s

wrong...Eleven

forty-five,

conference

here

with

the

press.

ANN:“Sweetness

and

decency”(she

rolls

her

eyes.)

COUNTESS:

One

o’clock

sharp,

lunch

with

the

Foreign

Ministry.

You

will

wear

your

white

lace

and

carry

a

small

bouquet

of

very

small

pink

roses.

Three-five,

presentation

of

a

plaque.

ANN:(to

an

imagined

guest)

Thank

you.

COUNTESS:

Four-ten,

review

special

guard

of

Police.

ANN:

No,

thank

you.

COUNTESS:

Four

forty-five

back

here

to

change

to

your

uniform

to

meet

the

international...

ANN:(screaming

at

the

Countess)

STOP!!!(Looking

away,

her

hair

covering

her

face)

Please

stop!

Stop...!

COUNTESS:(retrieving

the

tray)

It’s

alright,

dear,

it

didn’t

spill

(she

places

the

tray

on

the

table.)

ANN:I

don’t

care

if

it’s

spilled

or

not.I

don’t

care

if

I(throws

her

head

into

the

pillow)

drown

in

it!

COUNTESS:(putting

her

hands

on

her

shoulders

to

comfort

her)

My

dear,

you’re

ill.I’ll

send

for

Doctor

Bonnachoven.

52.Where

does

the

scene

take

place?Onthebalcony. B.Inthebedroom. C.Inthediningroom. D.Inthesittingroom.53.Which

of

the

following

words

is

used

to

help

readers

know

the

feeling

of

Ann?A.amazed B.scared C.surprised D.disinterested54.What

is

the

purpose

of

giving

an

example

of

checking

the

schedules?A.Ann

is

tired

of

busy

work

as

a

princess.B.As

the

princess,

Ann

is

very

hard-working.C.Ann

was

too

excited

to

sleep

—

can’t

sleep

a

wink.D.Ann

wants

to

have

a

drink

and

discuss

with

the

countess.55.What

may

happen

next

according

to

Scene1?A.Ann

will

go

to

sleep. B.Ann

will

drink

up

the

milk.C.Ann

will

be

checked

by

a

doctor. D.Ann

will

continue

checking

her

schedule.第二卷（非选择题）（共55分）填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）根据括号中所给的汉语写出单词，使句子意思完整正确。56.LittleSunYingshalikedtohaveshorthairandsomepeople__________(误认为)herfor aboy.57.Nowsheisarisingstarinthetabletennis__________(产业).58.Herabilitiesandperformanceshavebecome__________(常见的)knowledgeamong fansandathletes.59.Thenewsprogrammecoveredan__________(最新的)reportofhertabletenniscareer.60.Shehadto__________(取消)afewmatchesbecauseofaninjury.B.根据句意，在答题卡对应题号的横线上，写出括号内所给单词的适当形式。61.Thewholeacademiccommunityfeltsadaboutthe__________(lose)ofagreatpoet, Chia-yingYeh.62.Inher__________(forty),YehbeganteachingliteratureattheUniversityofBritish Columbia.63.Yehwouldrather__________(be)ateacherwhenshereturnedtoChina.64.Yehdreamtof__________(build)abridgebetweentheancientandthemodern,between Chinaandtherestoftheworld.65.Yehmadeherfinal__________(appear)onachatshowonTVon6July,2024.C.请根据对话内容，从下面方框中选择适当的单词或词组填空，使对话内容完整正确。aspecialoffertherushhourtonightoutofbreathpleasantTom: Hi,Sarah,didyougototheChinaAirshow?Sarah: Yes,Tom!Itwasamazing.It’sso_____66_____toseesomanyimpressivedisplaysthere,andtheyevenhad_____67_____fortouristswhoattendedduringthefirstfewdays.Tom: Really?That’sgreat.Whendidyougo?Sarah: Iwentintheevening,rightduring_____68_____.Thetrafficwasreallyheavy,andIwas_____69_____bythetimeIgotthere.Tom: Ha,thatsoundsintense.Butitmusthavebeenbeautifulatnight,right?Sarah: Definitely!Thelightsandtheaircraftdisplayswerestunning.I’mplanningtowatchsomevideosoftheshow_____70_____.Doyouwanttojoinme?Tom: Sure,I’dloveto!Thanksforinvitingme!六、完成句子（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）71.科莱特于1873年出生在法国中部的一个村庄，很小的时候她就有写作和讲故事的天赋。Bornin1873inavillageincentralFrance,Colette____________________andstorytellingataveryyoungage.72.1893年与亨利·吉德（HenriGauthier-Villars）结婚，这段婚姻标志着她文学生涯的开始。Hermarriagein1893toHenriGauthier-Villars____________________herliterarycareer.73.她的第一部小说《克洛蒂娜在学校》大获成功，她的作品受到读者的高度评价。Herfirstnovel,ClaudineatSchool,wasahugesuccess,andherworks____________________byreaders.74.科莱特的书具有持久的价值，至今仍激励着读者。Herbooks____________________thatcontinuestoinspirereaderstoday.75.1954年，科莱特在巴黎安详地去世，留下了丰富的文学遗产。In1954,she____________________inParis,leavingbehindarichlegacyinliterature.七、阅读填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）A)阅读下面短文，根据所读内容，在文章后76-84各小题的空格里填入一个最恰当的单词。在85题的横线上写出答案（不超过6个单词）注意：除85题外，每个空格只填一个单词。ThedrumhasexistedinChinesecivilizationforthousandsofyearsandhasadeepspiritualmeaningwhichismorethanakindofmusicalinstrument.Confuciusregardedthe“DrumDance”highly.ItisalsotheoriginoftheChinesephrase“guwu”whichmeans“embolden”(大胆)inEnglish.ThedrumwasmentionedinChinesehistoryinthePotteryAge.TheZhoudynastysetupthedrummusicinstitutionthatwasresponsible(负责的)forthemanagementofofficersknownas“drummen”anddevelopedacompletedrummusicsystem.Fromthenon,drumscametobeusedinancientChinesepracticessuchassacrifice(祭祀),military(军事),labor(劳动)andotheractivities.InancientChina,agriculturewasthemainformofproductionanddrumswereconsideredindispensable(不可或缺的)foragoodharvest.Sincethesoundofdrumsechoesthatofthunder,itwasbelievedthatplayingdrumscouldattractrain.Sotheinstrumentwasusedtopraytothegodsforgoodweatherandto“communicate”withthem.Drumsalsoplayedapartinthewar.Becauseofastrongresonanceeffect(共振作用),thedrum’ssoundcouldgoveryfarwhileincreasingfearintheheartoftheenemies.Sothedrumwasusedasamilitaryboosterforalongtime.IntheTangandSongdynasties,thesocietywasdevelopingfastanddrumswerewidelyused.Thenationalband,drama,folkart,songanddance,boatracing,liondance,festivalgatheringandlaborcompetitionwerealltogetherwiththebeatsofdrums.Thesoundofdrumsbecamesynonymous(同义的)withcelebrations,fillingheartswithjoy.DifferenttypesofChinesedrumsexisttoday.Forexample,“TaipingDrum”isusedtoexpresspeaceandprosperity(繁荣)while“AnsaiWaistDrum”ismeanttoshowthespiritoftheLoessPlateau(黄土高原)andtheheroiccharacteroffarmersinNorthwestChina.Kaifenghas“PanDrum”,andLuochuanofShaanxiProvinceisknownforits“BiDrum.”Therearealsosomecheerfulandtime-honoreddrumdancessuchas“FengyangFlowerDrum”inAnhuiProvinceand“FishingBasketFlowerDrum”inJiangsuProvince.Inaword,drumculturereflectsthepeaceandharmonyofChinesesociety.Forthousandsofyears,Chinesepeoplehavealwaysbeenexpectingpeaceandsatisfaction.DrumcultureinChinaIntroductionThedrumappearedthousandsofyearsagoinChina.Itgoesfar____________(76)amusicalinstrumentandhasadeepeffectonhistoryandculture.Inancient____________(77)The____________(78)ofthedruminChinacanbetracedbacktothePotteryAge.IntheZhoudynasty,aspecialdrummusicinstitutionwassetupfor____________(79)officerscalled“drummen”.Meanwhile,acompletedrummusicsystemwasdeveloped.PeopleinancientChina____________(80)foragoodharvestinagriculturebyplayingdrumstoattractrain.Thedrumwasusedasamilitaryboosterinthewarbecauseitsstrongsoundcouldtravel____________(81)alongdistancethatitwouldgiveenemiesastrongersenseoffear.Withthefast____________(82)ofthesocietyintheTangandSongdynasties,drumswerewidelyusedindifferentcelebrationsandthesoundofdrumsfilledpeople’sheartswithjoy.TodayDrumsofdifferenttypesareseenacrossChinaandthey____________(83)alottotheirlocalculture.ConclusionDrumculturereflectsthestabilityandprosperityofChinesesociety____________(84)byallthepeopleacrossthecountry.YouropinionWhattraditionalartformdoyouknowinNanjing?________________________(85)根据短文内容及首字母提示，填写所缺单词。Whatliesunderthesea?Strangeanimalsandplants,shipwrecks(沉船)andmore.Butisitpossiblethattherem____________(86)beawholeunderwaterislandwithhomes,palacesandtemples?Somepeoplebelievethereusedtobeo____________(87)—Atlantis.Atlantisisbelievedtobeanislandthatexisted(存在)morethan11,000yearsagointheAtlanticOcean.There,peoplelivedveryw____________(88)lives.Theybuiltlargehouseswithdomes(圆顶).Theirfavoritebuildingmaterialwasgold.Thisancientplaceisalsosaidtohavedevelopedhightechthatmodernsocietyhasyettod____________(89).Theyusedcrystals(水晶)togetenergyfromthesun,moonandstarstoproducepower.Theirbrainsweresodevelopedthattheycouldunderstandwhatanimalsweresaying.ThestoryofAtlantiswasfirsttoldbyGreekphilosopher(哲学家)Platoinabout360BCtop____________(90)someofhisideasaboutsocialvalues(社会价值观).AccordingtoPlato,thepeopleonAtlantisbecamesogreedy(贪婪的)thatthegodsgotm____________(91)atthem.In9400BC,thegodscreatedgreatfiresandc____________(92)Atlantistosink(沉入)intothesea.Therearenootherhistoricalr____________(93)ofAtlantis.However,somepeoplebelieveitreallydidexist.Someresearchersandexplorershaveeventriedtofindevidence(证据).Theyhavefoundunderwaterruins(废墟)ofancientcitiesaroundtheBermudaTriangle(百慕大三角),intheMediterraneanandneartheAzoresislandsofPortugal.TheysaytheseruinslookjustlikewhatPlatod____________(94).High-techsea