广东省广州市白云区2023-2024学年九年级上学期期末英语试题

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2023学年第一学期学生学业质量诊断调研九年级英语（试题）本试卷共四大题，8页，满分90分。考试时间100分钟。答卷前，考生务必在答题卡上用黑色字迹的钢笔成签字笔填写自己的考生号，学校、姓名、班别、试室号、座位号，再用2B铅笔把对应号码涂黑。橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他谷案，不能答在试卷上。非选择题必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔作答，答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域的相应位置上：如需要改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新的答案，改动的答案也不能超出指定的区域；不准使用铅笔、圆珠笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答的答案无效。考生必须保持答题卡的整洁；考试结束，将本试卷和答題卡一并交回。一、语法选择（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，从1~15各题所给的A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项。Robertlikestakingawalkintheparkafterwork.Onedaywhenhe 1 inthepark,heheardsomeonecallinghisname.Hestopped 2 around,butsaw 3 .Thenhefelttiredandsatdownonabench. 4 hewaslookingaround,hesuddenlyfoundalittlesnakewassittingnexttohim. 5 terribleitwas!Hewastooafraid 6 awayfromthebenchanddidn’tknowwhattodo.Thenheheardsomeonecalling 7 nameagain. 8 womanappearedbesidethebenchandsaid,“Robert,comehere!You 9 stayonthebenchlikethat.People 10 byyou.”Robertwasingreatsurpriseandlookedatthewoman 11 alongtime.Hedidn’tknowher, 12 hisname?Sohesaid,“Excuseme,Ihavenoideaaboutyou.ButpeoplealwayssayI’mhandsome.”beshockedby 13 Atthatmoment,Robertfoundsomethingamazing.Thelittlesnakenexttohim 14 moveddownfromthebenchandwenttowardsthewoman.tokeepasnakeasapet.1.A.iswalkingB.waswalkingC.walksD.haswalked2.A.lookB.lookingC.tolookD.looked3.ThenRobertheardthewomansay,“I’mnottalkingtoyou.I’mtellingRobert,mypetsnake.”Youcanimaginetokeepasnakeasapet.1.A.iswalkingB.waswalkingC.walksD.haswalked2.A.lookB.lookingC.tolookD.looked3.A.nobodyB.somebodyC.anybodyD.everybody4.A.AfterB.BeforeC.UntilD.When5.A.HowaB.HowC.WhatD.Whata6.A.movesB.movingC.tomoveD.moved7.A.heB.himselfC.himD.his8.A.AB.AnC.TheD./9.A.canB.can’tC.mustD.needn’t10.A.isscared11B.willscaredC.willbescaredD.werescaredA.for12B.inC.atD.onA.thoughB.orC.soD.but13.A.whoB.whatC.whyD.where14.A.slowB.slowerC.slowlyD.slowest15.A.fewB.littleC.afewD.alittle二、完形填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）阅读下面短文，掌握大意，然后从16~25各题所给的A、B、C、D项中，选出最佳选项。Thatway,myfriendCarolandIstoodatthefootofthe11,240-footMountHoodattheageof16.Westartedat3a.m.It’s 16 tostartwinterclimbsatnightwhenthere’snosunlightsothesnowisfrozenhard.Itwascoldbutwehad 17 clothes.Alongtheway,wemettwootherclimbersand 18 ontogether.After5hours,wereachedDevil’sKitchen,apointatabout10,000feet.Thenthewindgotstrongerandtheotherclimbersturnedback,butCarolandIwentahead.Wewerewell 19 theclimb.Ataround9a.m.wereachedIceStep.Suddenly,Iheardtheiceundermyfeetbreak.Inasecond,Ifellbackward.IcouldhearCarolcallingmeasIrolleddown(滚下)the 20 .Istuckoutmyarmsandlegs,tryingtocatchanything. 21 ,IcametoastoponagroundjustaboveDevil’sKitchen.Iwasalive!Icheckedmybody,myhead,neckandarms.Forthemostparts,Iwasfine,exceptforabad 22 inmyleftleg—Icouldn’tmove.AsCarolmadeherwaydown,Ishoutedforhelpandotherclimberscame.They 23 therescueteamandstayedwithme.Ikeptmyselfawakeuntiltherescuersreachedme.TheypulledmedownthemountaintoWestHospital.Thedoctorssaiditwouldbeayear 24 Icouldclimbagain,butIwasback6monthslater.The 25 mademegrowasaperson.Goingthroughthatatsuchayoungagehelpedmerealizethatnothingcouldkeepmefromdoingmyfavoritethingintheworld.16.A.clearerB.brighterC.saferD.deeper17.A.wetB.newC.coolD.warm18.A.plannedB.startedC.continuedD.finished19.A.caredforB.preparedforC.lookedforD.waitedfor20.A.mountainB.lakeC.towerD.step21.A.NormallyB.ExactlyC.LuckilyD.Nearly22.A.painB.signC.habitD.illness23.A.criedB.calledC.shoutedD.helped24.A.whenB.sinceC.beforeD.after25.A.exampleB.achievementC.memoryD.experience三、阅读（并两节：满分35分）第一节 阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，掌握大意，然后从26~40各题所给的A、B、C、D项中，选出最佳选项。(A)WhenWangHaiyanwasyoung,herfavoritetoysweren’tBarbiedolls.Instead,shestartedlearningtomakeshadowpuppets(皮影)fromherfatherattheageof13.Now43,Wanghasspent30yearspractisingandspreadingtheart.Shadowpuppetryisaformoftheaterthatusespuppetsmadefromleatherorpaperwithmusicandsinging.ItwasinventedduringtheWesternHanDynasty,ittellsusaboutfolktalesandhistoricalstories,passingdowncultureandtraditionsoverthousandsofyears.Shadowpuppetryisallaboutcreatingthepuppetsandperformingwiththem.Wang’shometownofHuaCounty,Shaanxi,isknownasthebirthplaceofthefolkart.Puppet-makersmustfollow24stepstomakethepuppets,includingwashingtheleather,carving(雕刻),andpainting.Carvingisthemostdifficultpart.“Wehaveaspecialcarvingskill—movingtheleatherundertheknife.”Wangsaid.“Youhavetoholdtheknifestillinyourrighthandandonlymovetheleatherinyourlefthand.”IttookWangthreeyearstomasterthisskill.Sheusedabrick(砖)tostrengthenherlefthandwhilepractising.“Ittakesabout3,000carvestomakeashadowpuppet.Thecomplicated(复杂的)stepsmakeithardtohanddownthefolkart.”shesaid.ButWanghasfoundawaytodoso.In2016,shemadeshadowpuppetsbasedonthecartoonseriesHuyaoXiaohongniangandgaveanonlineperformance.Sheusedcolorslikeblueandpurplethataren’toftenseeninshadowpuppetryandaddedsomestickstothepuppetstomaketheperformancemorelively.“Ihopemoreandmoreyoungpeopleenjoyshadowpuppetryandpassitdown.”Shesaid.What’sthemainideaofthesecondparagraph?Whatshadowpuppetryis. B.Howshadowpuppetryisperformed.C.Whenshadowpuppetrybecamepopular. D.WhyWangisinterestedinshadowpuppetry.Whichisthehardeststepinmakingapuppetaccordingtothepassage?Washingtheleather. B.Carvingtheleather.C.Paintingtheleather. D.Foldingtheleather.AccordingtoWang,whyisitdifficulttospreadshadowpuppetry?It’sdifficulttolearntomakepuppets. B.ThisartisonlyknowninHuaCounty.C.Itrequiresgreatstrengthtoperformtheart. D.Thehistoryofshadowpuppetryistooold.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?Wangspent30yearslearningtocanepuppets.Wangenjoysgettingyoungpeopleinterestedinthisart.Wanghassetupacompanytomakeandsellshadowpuppets.Wangisworkingonacartoonaboutshadowpuppets.(B)MartinStrelisalong-distanceswimmer,bestknownforswimmingtheworld’sbigrivers.HewasborninSloveniain1954.Hetaughthimselftoswimwhenhewassixandbecameaprofessional职业的)swimmerin1978.MartinholdsGuinnessWorldRecordsforswimmingtheDanubeRiver,theMississippiRiver,theYanetzeRiverandtheAmazonRiver.Ofallhisachievements,thegreatestishisAmazonRiverswim.TheAmazonisknownasthelargestandmostdangerousriverintheworld.Severalswimmershadtriedtoswimit,butallfailed,Martindecidedtoriskhislifeandmakehistory.Hewantedtoshowtheworldthatpeoplecouldachievetheirdreamsandgoalswithhardworkandperseverance毅力OnApril7th,2007,MartinStrelcompletedhisAmazonRiverallthewayfromAtalaya(Peru)totheAtlanticOceanatBelem(Brazil).Hestruggled奋战withtheriverfor66daysandswam3,274milesintotal.Hebecameaworldwidehero.Manypeoplestillcannotbelievewhathehasdonesofar,sothatiswhytheysometimesdescribehimas“Fishman”,“HumanFish”oreven“theCraziestManintheWorld”.In2009,Americanfilmmakersproducedadocumentary纪录片calledBigRiverManAndthebook,TheManWhoSwantheAmazon,hasbeensoldinmanycountries.Ittellsusaninspirationalstoryofperseveranceandhardwork,whichhasencouragedmanypeople.Martindoesn’tswimformoney.Instead,heswimstoteachpeopleabouttheimportanceofkeepingwaterclean.Martinhasalwaysbeenlookingforthechallengesoftheimpossible.Atpresent,heistrainingforanewchallenge—swimmingforTheGrandCanyon.HowoldwasMartinStrelwhenhesucceededinswimmingtheAmazonRiver?A.24. B.53. C.55. D.69.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“inspirational(inPara5)”probablymean?frightening B.terrible C.encouraging D.livelyWhat’sthepurposeofMartinswimmingthebigrivers?Tomakealotofmoneyforagoodliving.Toteachpeopletheimportancekeepingwaterclean.Toproduceexcitingdocumentariesandbest-sellingbooks.Toteachpeoplehowtoswimthebigrivers.Whatcanbethebesttitleofthispassage?SwimforFun B.FacetheFailureC.SwimforMoney D.ChallengetheImpossible(C)InternationalPoetry诗歌CompetitionINTRODUCTION:WorldPoetryDayiscelebratedon21March.Itspurposeistoimprovepeople’sabilitytoread,write,andteachpoemsallovertheworld.Thisyear,theInternationalPoetryCenterisholdingapoetrycompetitiontocelebratethefestival!Thecompetitionisopentoallthepoets诗人)aged18andoverfromallovertheworld.GROUPS:OpenGroup(opentoallthepoetsaged18andover)ESLGroup(opentoallthepoetsaged18andoverwhocanwriteinEnglishasaSecondLanguage)Thewinnersofeachgroupwillreceive£1,000.RULES:①Allthepoemsmustbeunpublished未出版的works.②Poemswillnotbereturned,sopleasekeepacopy.③Thepoem(s)mustbeinEnglishandcreatedbythepoethimself/herself.TIME:From3March2023to28August2023.NOTE:Toenterthecompetition,pleasevisittheCenterShoptopay£5foreachpoem.Oncethepaymentismade,pleasee-mailthepoem(s)to\hpoetrycomp@163.com.RemembertomarkOpenorESLinthelopright-handcornerofthedocument文档toshowwhichgrouptoenterbeforee-mailingyourpoem(s).Questionsaboutthecompetitioncanbee-mailedto\hpoetrycomp@.What’sthepurposeoftheWorldPoetryDay?ToencouragetheBritishtowritepoems.Toteachchildrenhowtoreadandwritepoems.Tohelppeopletoread,writeandteachpoemsbetter.Toraisemoneyforthepoetsfromallovertheworld.Ifyouwanttotakepartinthecompetition,thepoem .shouldbewrittenbyyourself B.shouldbewritteninyoursecondlanguageC.willbereturnedafterthecompetition D.canbeapublishedoneWhichofthefollowingisTRUE?Thecompetitionwilllastforfourmonths.YoucanmarkOpenorESLinthetopleft-handcornerofthedocument.Ifyoutakepartinthecompetition,youwillget£1,000.Youcane-mail\hpoetrycomp@formoreinformation.(D)Evenafter10p.m.,avideomeetingbetweenagroupofstudentsisstillgoingstrong.Forthesestudents,whoaredevotedtoself-studythisvirtualmeetingislikealibrary.Thevirtualself-studyroom虚拟自习室)hasbecomeapopularsilentspacetoworkalongsideotherstudents.Aneight-hourvideo,postedinMarch,showstheself-studyroomsofmanytopChineseuniversities.Theseroomshavebecomeawarmplaceforpeoplewhoenjoyagoodlearningatmosphere.“Atfirst,IwasjustlookingforapartnertopreparefortheIELTSexamtogether.Ineverexpectedittobesopopular,”saidYueYetu,whostartedanonlinesteam.“Itamazedmethatover150peoplewereonlineatthesametime.Theparticipantsincludedteenagersandadults,mostofwhomwerepreparingfortheirexaminations.Greatlymotivated,Yuehaspassedherexambutshestillkeepsthevirtualself-studyroomrunning.“Theydon’thavetoturnonthecamerasintheroom.However,manyofthemwouldprefertofireupthewebcambecauseitremindsthemnottobedistracted.”Yuesaid.Yuealsosetupachatgroup,wheredozensofmemberssharedtheirlearningprocessandupsanddownsinlife.“Ireceivedalotofsupportfromit,andIwasdeeplymoved,”saidChenYihan,aparticipant.ToYue,hervirtualself-studyroomhasfar-reachingmeaning.Onawinterday,apairofsiblings姐妹showedupinherroom,wearingfingerlessglovesandreadinginthelowlight.Seeingthat,shedecidedtokeeptheroomrunningfor24hours.Shesaidtheymadeherrealizethemeaningofcreatingsuchanonlinespace.Whatisthevirtualself-studyroomlikeforthestudentswhoaredevotedtoself-study?Itisaplacewheretheycansocializewithfriends.Itisalibrarywheretheycanfindresourcesandstudyquietly.Itisaplatformwheretheycanwatchvideosandtakeonlinecourses.Itisanonlinemarketplacewheretheycanbuyandsellstudymaterials.WhydidYueYetustartanonlinestudystream?TofindapartnertopreparefortheIELTSexamtogether.Tocreateaplatformforpeopletosharetheirlearningprocess.Toprovideaspaceforpeopletodiscusstheirupsanddownsinlife.Toencouragepeopletoturnontheircamerasduringthevirtualmeetings.Whydomanyparticipantsprefertoturnontheirwebcamsduringthevirtualmeetings?AToshowofftheirappearanceandimpressothers.Tohaveface-to-faceconversationswithotherparticipants.Toremindthemselvesnotlobedistractedwhilestudying.Tosharetheirlearningprogresswithothersthroughvideorecordings.WhatdidYuerealizeafterseeingthesiblingsreadinginthelowlightinhervirtualself-studyroom?Sherealizedthatthevirtualself-studyroomshouldbeopen24hoursaday.Sherealizedthatsheneededtoimprovethelightinginherownstudyroom.Sherealizedthatsheshouldstartofferingone-on-onetutoringsessionsinthevirtualself-studyroom.Sherealizedtheimportanceofcreatingsuchanonlinespaceforpeopletolearntogether.第二节阅读填空（共5小题：每小题1分，满分5分）Holdingconversationsmaynotseemlikeaskill.Afterall,wetalktopeopleeveryday.Butmanypeoplefeelnervouswhenmakingconversations. 41 Useyourbodylanguage. 42 Thewayyoustandandacttellspeoplealotaboutyou.Whenyou’retalkingwithsomeone,standstraightandlookhimintheeye.Whenyou’relistening,lookattheotherperson,andlean（倚靠）forwardtoshowthatyou’reinterestedinwhatheissaying.Trytointeract（互动）witheachother.Agoodconversationisnotaspeech. 43 Ifyou’redoingallthetalking,stoptogivetheotherpersonstimetospeak.Iftheydon’tsayanything,tryaskingthemaquestion.Maybethey’llsaysomethingyouarealsointerestedinandcanreplyto.Peopleareexcitedtofindotherswithsimilarinterests. 44 Don’tworryiftheconversationhasquietmoments.Thinkofthemaschancestochangethetopictosomethingyou’reinterestedin. 45 Oronceagain,youcanaskaquestiontotheotherpersons.Withanyskill,youwillimproveonholdingconversationswithtime.Don’tbeafraidofsilence.Itmeansthatpeopl