贵州省铜仁县2024-2025学年九年级上学期12月英语阅读竞 模拟试卷（含答案）

贵州铜仁县2024—2025学年度英语阅读竞赛模拟试卷九年级上学期英语温馨提示：1．本试题由阅读、写作两部分组成，共四个大题，总分100分，考试时间120分钟。2．答卷前务必将答题卡上面的项目填涂清楚。所有答案都必须涂、写在答题卡相应位置。3.不要在答题卡上作任何特殊标记，更不能留下姓名、在读学校等个人信息，否则以作弊（取消成绩）论处。第一部分阅读（70分）一、阅读单选（本题共20个小题，每小题2分，共40分）阅读下面四个语篇，根据材料内容，选择最佳答案。AWastesorting(分类)isimportant.Itisenvironment-friendlyandhelpstosaveresources.Now,moreandmoreChinesepeoplearestartingtosortouttherubbishbeforethrowingitaway.Wearegladtoseesomefineexamples.However,itisnoteasyforeveryonetodothis.Somepeoplemayspendsomuchtimedecidingthekindoftheirrubbish.Luckily,twinsistersChuSiyuandChuSiqifromBeijingHuiwenNo.1PrimarySchooldevelopedanapptohelpsolvetheproblem.Theappiseasytouse.Whenusersneedtothrowawaytheirrubbish,theyopentheappfirst.Intheapp,theycanfindthenamesofdifferentrubbish.Then,theychooseakindofrubbishintheapp,andtherightrubbishbinwillopen.Thisnotonlyhelpsuserstodowastesortingquicklybutalsoallowsthemtothrowawaytheirrubbishwithouttouchingthebin.Itismoresanitary(卫生的).Theappalsomakesuseofspeechrecognition(语音识别)technology.Withthehelpofthistechnology,userscanjustspeakoutthenameoftherubbish,andthentherubbishbinwillopen.Howhelpful!Wastesortingisn’treallydifficult,andwejustneedtimetogetfamiliarwithit.Ofcourse,technologycanhelpustodoitbetter.Ifwecandoittogether,wecanhelpsaveourplanet.1．Accordingtothepassage,wastesorting______.A．canhelpussavemoney B．isfriendlytoenvironment C．isgettingpopularinAfrica2．Ifuserswanttousetheapp,theyneedto______beforetheythrowawaytheirrubbish.A．speakoutthenameoftherubbish B．chooseakindofrubbish C．opentheapp3．Accordingtothepassage,whatarethefeaturesoftheapp?①dowastesortingquickly

②easytouse

③NeedtotouchtherubbishbinA．①② B．①③ C．②③4．Wemightseethispassagefrom______.A．magazine B．anad C．astorybook5．Whatisthestructureofthepassage?A． B． C．BTherehavebeenmanygreatinventions,thingsthatchangedthewaywelive.Thefirstgreatinventionwasonethatisstillveryimportanttoday—thewheel.Thismadeiteasiertocarryheavythingsandtotravellongdistances.Forhundredsofyearsafterthattherewerefewinventionsthathadasmucheffectasthewheel.Thenintheearly1800stheworldstartedtochange.Therewaslittleunknownlandleftintheworld.Peopledidn’thavetoexploremuchanymore.Theybegantoworkinsteadtomakelifebetter.Inthesecondhalfofthe19thcenturymanygreatinventionsweremade.Amongthemwerethecamera,thelightandtheradio.Theseallbecameabigpartofourlifetoday.Thefirstpartofthe20thcenturysawmoregreatinventions.Thehelicopter（直升机）in1909.Movieswithsoundin1926.Thecomputerin1928.Andjetplanesin1930.Thiswasalsoatimewhenanewmaterialwasfirstmade.Nyloncamein1935.Itchangedthekindofclothespeoplewear.Bythistimemostpeoplehadaverygoodlife.Manhasadesiretoexploreagain.Theworldwasknowntomanbutthestarswerenot.Manbeganlookingforwaystogointospace.Russiamadethefirststep.ThentheUnitedStatestookastep.Sincethenothercountries,includingChinaandJapan,havemadetheirstepsintospace.In1969,themantookhisbiggeststepfromtheearth.Americansfirstwalkedonthemoon.Thisiscertainlyjustabeginningthought.Newinventionswillsomedayallowustodothingswehaveneveryetdreamedof.6．Thispassagetalksmainlyabout________.A．whycarswereveryimportant B．whenlightwasinventedC．whichcountrymadethefirststepintospace D．howinventionseffectpeople’slife7．Nyloncameoutnearlyatthesametimeas________.A．radio B．camera C．jetplanes D．movies8．Whichofthestatementsisnottrue?A．Thewheelwasthefirstgreatinventionbutitisnotveryimportanttoday.B．America,Russia,JapanandChinabegantoexplorethestarsbefore1969.C．Intheearly1800speoplebegantoworkinsteadofexploringmoreunknownlandtomakelifebetter.D．Newinventionwillchangeourlifegreatlyinthefuture.9．Whatdoes“adesire”meaninthesentence“Manhadadesiretoexploremore.”?A．agoodway B．anewinvention C．astrongwish D．awonderfulidea10.Accordingtothepassage,whydidpeoplebegintofocusonmakinglifebetterintheearly1800s?

A.Becausethewheelhadalreadybeeninvented.

B.Becausetherewaslittleunknownlandlefttoexplore.

C.Becausenewmaterialslikenylonwerebeingdeveloped.

D.BecausepeoplewantedtoexplorespaceinsteadofEarth.CChatGPTisbackintheheadlines!OpenAI,thecompanybehindthepopularchatbot,hasnowintroducedapowerfulnewlanguagemodel:GPT-4.OnMarch14,GPT-4showedtheworldhowsmarteritisthanthepreviousGPT-3.5.Oneofitsbestnewfeaturesisthatitcanunderstandpictures.Forexample,ifyoushowapictureofaphoneusingthewrongcharger(充电器),GPT-4cantellwhythepicturelooksstrangeorfunny.ButGPT-4’sdevelopmentsdon’tstopthere.Thenewlanguagemodelcancode(用代码编写)classicgamesinamatterofminutes,andproducethecodeandlayoutforawebsitebasedonahand-madedrawing.Itcanalsochangethetoneandstylebasedonwhatyouaskittodo.GPT-4ismuchbetterthantheolderGPTatpassingtests,whichmayworryteachers.AccordingtoCNN,GPT-4didreallywellonalawschooltest,withascoreinthetop10percentoftesttakers.ButGPT-3.5onlygotascoreinthebottom10percent.GPT-4willalsoseegreateruseasatooltopowerotherappsandservices.Forexample,thelanguagelearningappDuolingoplanstouseGPT-4intheirupcomingDuolingoMaxfunction.UserscanlearnlanguagebytalkingwithAI.Anotherapp,BeMyEyes,willhaveadigitalassistanttohelpblindpeoplebetterunderstandtheworldaroundthem.ThegovernmentofIcelandalsoplanstouseGPT-4toprotecttheIcelandiclanguage.Therearestillproblemswiththenewlanguagemodel,however.GPT-4stillstrugglestogetcompletelycorrectanswers,especiallywithnewerinformationafterSeptember2021.GPT-4alsosometimes“hallucinates(产生幻觉)”,meaningthatitwillinsistthatwronginformationistrue.11．ThewriterintroducesoneofGPT-4’sfeaturesby________inParagraph2.A．givinganexample B．makingasurvey C．askingaquestion12．WhichofthefollowingabilitiesofGPT-4arementioned?①understandingpictures

②codingclassicgames③producingthelayoutforawebsite

④changingthetoneandstyle⑤gettingcompletelycorrectanswers

⑥poweringotherappsandservicesA．①②③④⑤ B．①②③④⑥ C．①②③⑤⑥13．Whatisthecorrectstructureofthepassage?A． B． C．14．Whatdoesthepassagemainlywanttotellus?A．Nopains,nogains. B．Knowledgeispower. C．Eachcoinhastwosides.15.Accordingtothepassage,whymightGPT-4worryteachers?

A.Itcanwritetestsforstudents.

B.Itperformsverywellonexams,betterthanmoststudents.

C.Itstrugglestogivecompletelycorrectanswers.

D.Itreplacesteachersinlanguagelearningapps.DSometimesIreallydoubtwhetherthereislovebetweenmyparents.Everydaytheyareverybusymakingmoneyformyschooling.Oneday,mymotherwassewingaquilt(缝被子).Isilentlysatbesideher.“Mum,istherelovebetweenyouandDad?”Iaskedinaverylowvoice.Withsurpriseinhereyes,shestoppedherworkforawhile.Thenshesaid,“Susan,lookatthisthread(线).Itcanhardlybeseen,butit’sreallythere.Itmakesthequiltstronganddurable.Iflifeisaquilt,loveshouldbeathread.Loveisinside.”Icouldn’tunderstandheruntilthenextspring.Atthattime,myfathersuddenlygotsickseriously.Mymotherhadtostaywithhiminthehospitalforamonth.Aftertheywereback,mymotherhelpedmyfatherwalkslowlyonthecountryroadeveryday.Theyweresokindtoeachotheranditseemedtheywerethehappiestcouple.Aftertwomonths,myfatherstillcouldn'twalkbyhimself.

“Dad,howareyoufeelingnow?”Iaskedhimoneday.“Susan,don’tworryaboutme,”hesaid.“Ijustlikewalkingwithyourmum.Ilikethiskindoflife.”Readinghiseyes,Iknewhelovesmymotherdeeply.NowIunderstandthatloveisjustathreadinthequiltofourlife.Loveisinside,makinglifestrongandwarm.16．WhyareSusan’sparentsbusytryingtomakemoney?A．TosendSusantoschool. B．Togotoseethedoctor.C．Tobuyastrongquilt. D．Toshowtheirlove.17．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“durable”meaninChinese?

.A．好看的 B．廉价的 C．耐用的 D．昂贵的18．Susancametounderstandhermother.A．whilehermotherwassewingaquilt B．beforeherfatherwasinhospitalC．whenshewassittingbesidehermother D．afterherfatherwasseriouslysick19．Whatcanweknowfromthepassage?A．Susan’sfatherisverylazy. B．Susan’smotherisanurse.C．Susan’sparentsloveeachother. D．Susandoesn’tlikeherfather.20．Whichofthefollowingcouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?A．Howtomakeaquiltstrong B．LoveisjustathreadC．Walkingonthecountryroad D．Aseriouslysickfather二、阅读还原6选5（本题共5个小题，每小题3分，共15分）阅读全文，并从下列的六个句子中选择五个还原到原文中（有一个是多余选项），使原文的意思完整、连贯。Themodernworldrunsonenergy.However,inthepasthumansocietyusedverylittleenergylikewind,waterandfirecouldprovide.Therearemanydifferentwaystocreateenergy,butsomewaysareharmfultotheenvironment.Fossilfuels(化石燃料)arethemostcommonkindofenergy.Theyincludecoal,oil,andnaturalgas.First,peoplehavetodigthemfromtheground.21However,scientistsarecreatingcleanerandbetterwaystodothatthesedays.Sotheenvironmentisnotharmedasmuchasbefore.Butwhenpeopleburnthesefossilfuels,theycangiveoffalotofharmfulgases,whichisconsideredtobeoneofthegreatestcausesofglobalwarming.Thismightharmtheenvironment.Tidal(潮汐)energyisanotherwaytomakeelectricity.Itusestheoceantidestomakeelectricity.Butsomekindsoftidalenergycankillmanyfishesandotherseaanimals.Alsodams(堤坝)cancreatelakesandlotsofcleanenergy,buttheychangethewaythatriversrun.22Nuclearenergyisaverypowerfulformofenergy.23However,manypeopleareafraidofitbecausetherehavebeensomeveryseriousaccidentsinthepastwhichcausedgreatharmbothtohumansandnature.24Manycountriesarestartingtousenuclearenergymore.25Whateverkindofenergyweuse,itshouldbegoodforpeopleandenvironment.A．Itischeapandveryclean.B．Sotheycandogreatharmtothebalanceofnature.C．Butthetechnologyismuchbetterthesedays.D．Thiscansometimesharmtheenvironment.E．Scientistswillmakeitbetter.F．Weliveinanagewhenitispossibletousedifferentkindsofenergy.三、任务阅读（本题共5个小题，每小题3分，共15分）阅读下面短文，根据其内容填空。Windpowerisaverycleansourceofenergy.Thisishowwindpowerworks.Windmakeswindmillsspin(旋转).Whenthewindmillsspin,theymakeelectricity.Thenwecanusetheelectricity.Alotofpeoplethinkthatwindpowerisnew,butthat’snottrue.Forthousandsofyears,peoplehaveusedwindtosailboatsandmovewater.Westilldothosethingstoday,butthesedayswemostlyusewindpowertomakeelectricity.Windpowerisaverypopularsourceofenergy.Mostpeoplethinkthatweshoulduseitmoreandmore.Firstofall,it’sclean.Windmillsdon’tpollutetheenvironmentatall.Second,wecanusewindpowerforever.Afterall,wewillalwayshavewind.Also,windpowerischeap,andit’sgettingevencheaper.Alotofpeopledon’tunderstandwindpowerverywell.Theybelievethatthereareproblemswithwindpower,butmanyofthoseproblemsarenotreal.Forexample,somepeoplesaythatwindmillsaredangerousforbirds.Thatusedtobetrue,butitisn’ttrueanymore.Oldwindmillskilledbirdsbecausetheyspunveryfast.Newwindmillsspinslowly,andtheyaren’tdangerousforbirds.However,therearerealproblemswithwindmills.Oneproblemisthatmanypeoplethinkwindmillsareveryugly.Thisisaproblemforsomepeoplebecausewindmillsareofteninveryprettyareas.Also,winddoesn’tblowallthetime,sowecan’tusewindpowerallthetime.Finally,windmillsarenoisy.Windpowerisbecomingmoreandmorecommon.Rightnow,morethan80countriesusewindpower.About2.5percentoftheworld’spowercomesfromthewind.Forsomecountries,thatnumberisalothigher.WindpowergivesDenmarkmorethan25percentofitselectricity.26．Windpowercanbeturnedintowhenwindmillsspin.27．Peoplehaveusedwindtoandmovewaterforalongtime.28．Newwindmillsdon’tbecausetheyspinataslowspeed.29．Oneoftherealproblemswithwindmillsisthatthey.30．Thispassagemainlyintroducesakindofclean,energytous.第二部分写作（30分）四、书面表达（30分）31．“2024中国—东盟教育交流周”吸引了众多国际青年体验中华传统文化。回国后，他们想深度了解中华传统节日。假如你是志愿者张华，请给活动中结识的国际友人Joe写一封不少于80词的英文邮件，介绍一个你最喜欢的中华传统节日。要求如下：1.邮件必须包括下图所有信息，可适当拓展；2.逻辑清晰，内容完整，书写规范。DearJoe,Time_____Activities_____Truemeaning_____Thereasonswhyyoulikeit______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________