贵州省毕节市2024-2025学年九年级上学期英语阅读竞赛12月模拟试卷（含答案）

贵州毕节市2024—2025学年度英语阅读竞赛模拟试卷

九年级上学期英语

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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。

A

Airpollutionisoneoftheworld'sinvisiblekillers.Itcausessevenmilliondeathsayear,

makingitthelargestsingleenvironmentalhealthrisk.Incities,airpollutionisparticularlyserious.

Morethan80%ofpeopleliveintheareaswherepollutionlevelsarebeyondWHOlimits.

Onewell-establishedwaytoreduceairpollutionistoplanttrees,astheirleavescatchand

absorbharmfulparticulates（微粒）.Butplantingnewtreesisnotalwaysagoodchoiceforlackof

enoughspace.Thafswhythe“CityTree",amobiletreewhichremovespollutantsfromtheair,

hasbeenbecomingpopularincitiesaroundtheworld,includingOslo,Paris,BrusselsandHong

Kong.

EachCityTreeisjustunder4meterstall,nearly3meterswideand2.19metersdeep,acting

asachairorabench.Ascreenisincludedforinformationoradvertising.Berlin-basedGreenCity

Organizationexplainsthatitsinventionhastheenvironmentalbenefitofupto275actualtrees.

ButtheCityTreeisn't,infact,atreeatall-ifsamossculture（青苔培植）.“Mosscultures

haveamuchlargerleafsurfaceareathananyotherplant.Thatmeanswecancatchmore

pollutants,9,saidZhengliangWu,co-fbunderofGreenCityOrganization.

Thehugesurfacesofmossineachtreecanremovedust,NO2andO3gasesfromtheair.It

requiresverylittlecare:solarpanelsprovideelectricity,whilerainwateriscollectedintoa

containerandthensentintothesoil.

Tomonitorthehealthofthemoss,theCityTreehassensorswhichmeasuresoilhumidity（湿

度），temperatureandwaterquality."Wealsohavepollutionsensorsinsidethetrees,whichhelp

monitorthelocalairqualityandtellushowefficientthetreeis,“Wusaid.Itscreatorssaythat

eachCityTreeisabletoabsorbaround250gramsofparticulatematteradayandcontributesto

removing480tonsofCO2ayear.

1.WhatistheCityTree?

A.Itisanordinarytreegrowingleavers.B.Itisamobiletreeofferingelectricity.

C.Itisamobiletreeprovidingrainwater.D.Itisamosscultureabsorbingpollutants.

2.WhyistheCityTreebecomingpopularincities?

A.Ittakesuplessspace.B.Itisveryeasytomove.

C.Itrequiresverylittlecare.D.Itcanbeusedforadvertisement.

3.WhatdoestheCityTreedependontowork?

A.Soilandrainwater.B.Solarpanelsandsensors.

C.Temperatureandhumidity.D.Mosscultureandmanagement.

4.Whichofthefollowingstatementsisrightaccordingtothetext?

A.TheCityTreeneedsalotofcare.

B.TheCityTreehasenvironmentalbenefitsasactualtrees.

C.Pollutionsensorsinthetresscanhelpprotecttheenvironment.

D.Plantingnewtreesisagoodchoicetofightagainstairpollutioninthecity.

5.WhatcanbethefutureofCityTreesaccordingtothetext?

A.Pressing.B.Confusing.C.Promising.D.Worrying.

B

Jane,areporter,iscollectinginformationforthelocalnewspaper.Sheisinterestedinthe

followingthingsintroducedinamagazine.

SmartSchoolbag

Forgettopackthebooksyouneedintoyourschoolbaginthemorningrush?

Aschoolboyaged11hasinventedaschoolbag.Ittellsyouwhichbookstopack.Asmall

computerandascanner（扫描装置）arefixedinthebeg.Aseachbookisputintothebag,itis

checkedbythescanner.Ifanybookismissing,amessagewillbeshownonthecomputerscreen

toremindyou.

WeatherSweets

Canyoueatweather?

Auniversitymakesthathappen.Itusesa3Dprintertocreatesweetsbasedontheweather

informationofacertainday.

Theshapesofthesweetsareaffected（影响）bywindspeed.

Thecolorsofthesweetsaredecidedbytemperature.Thesweetsactasaweatherrecordof

thedaywhentheyaremade.

SunriseBed

Ifshardforyoutogetupinthemorning,isn'tit?

Tohelpyougetup,acompanyhascreateda"tool"-asunrisebed.

Itwakesyouupgentlyasasunrisedoes.Lightsbuiltintothebedturnonandstarttoget

brighterandbrighter.Whenthelightsarefullyon,softmusicwillbegintoplay.Itwillbelouder

andlouderuntilyouturnitoff.Thecompanyexplains,taThegentlelighttellsyourbodythatitis

morning,soitstopsproducingachemicalthathelpsyousleep.99

6.Thesmartschoolbaghasbeeninventedby.

A.auniversityB.aschoolboyC.acompanyD.areporter

7.affect（s）theshapesoftheweathersweets.

A.ColorsB.TemperatureC.3DprintersD.Windspeed

8.Whichofthefollowingshowshowasunrisebedwakesyouup?

A.lightson—musicon一lightsbrighter一musiclouder

B.musicon—musicloudeulightson—lightsbrighter

C.lightson-lightsbrighter一musicon一musiclouder

D.musicon一lightson一musiclouder一lightsbrighter

9.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"jf'inSunriseBedreferto?

A.Thelight.B.Yourbody.C.Thebed.D.Yourroom.

10.Whatisthemainpurposeofthesmartschoolbag?

A.Toremindyoutopackyourschoolbag.

B.Tohelpyouorganizeyourbooks.

C.Totellyouwhichbookstopackintoyourschoolbag.

D.Tokeeptrackoftheweather.

C

WhenIwasalittlegirl,Ilikedtolistentomyfathertellinghischildhoodstories.Theimage

ofhimandhisfriendsclimbingtothetopofatreetogetabird'snesthunginmymindforquitea

while.Idreamedofpeeking（窥视）intoabird'snestthathadeggsorsmallbabybirdsinside,like

myfatheroftendidwhenhewasaboy.

Butthatwasalmostimpossible.First,youngsterstodayarenotallowedtoclimbtrees.People

thinkitistoodangerous.Second,wedon'thavesomanybirds9nestsaroundanymore.The

healthyeco-system（生态系统）ofDad'syouthisslowlydisappearing.

However,oneday,mydreamcametrue.ItwasaSaturdaymorning.Mydad'sbestfriend,

whoIcallUncleBen,invitedustovisithisbusiness.Hesoldusedcarsathisshopoutsidethe

city.Therewerealotoftreesaroundit.UncleBenledusthroughtheparkinglot,pointingoutall

kindsofdifferentcars-differentmakes（品牌），models,yearsandprices.Aswewalkedacross

thelot,wesuddenlyfoundsomethingunusual-abird'snestontopofthebackwheelofabig

truck!

Iwasexcitedtobesoclose.Ilookedatthenestinamazement.Itwasreal——arealbird'snest

withafeweggssittinginside.Thenestlookedstrongandwarm.Howsmartthelittlebirdwasto

makesuchaprettynest.Andhowcreativeitwastobuildthenestonthewheelforshelter（庇护）

inthiscoldCanadianweather!

UncleBentookalookattheeggs.Hesaiditwasarobin's（知更鸟的）nest.Toprotectthe

nestfrombeingharmed,hesuggestedthatwemoveittoatreebesidetheparkinglot.

Weallsincerelyhopedthattherobinfoundhernewhomeandherbabybirds.

11.Whatdidthewriter9sfatheroftendowhenhewasaboy?

A.Heoftentoldstoriesaboutbirds

B.Heoftencaughtsmallbabybirds.

C.Heoftenpeekedintoabird'snest.

12.Theunderlinedword"it"inParagraph3refersto.

A.thecityB.UncleBen'sshopC.thebackwheel

13.Whydidtheymovethenesttoatree?

A.BecauseUncleBencouldnotstandit.

B.Becausethebigtruckwouldbesoldsoon.

C.Becausetheydidn'twantittogetharmed.

14.Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?

A.DreamComeTrue!B.TakingCareofBirds!C.ARobin'sLuckyDay!

15.Whatcanweinferaboutthewriter'schildhood?

A.Shelikedclimbingtreesasmuchasherfather.

B.Shedreamedofseeingbirds*nestsbutcouldn'tbecauseofsafetyconcerns.

C.Shevisitedherfather'sfriend^shopoftenasachild.

D.Shedislikedhearingherfather*schildhoodstories.

D

Foralongtime,Chinawasisolated（隔离）fromtherestoftheancientworldduetonatural

barriers.TheHimalayanMountainslietothewestandtheGobiDeserttothenorth.Tothesouth

aremoremountainsandseas.TotheeastliesthegreatPacificOceanthatstretchesallthewayto

thewestcoastoftheUnitedStates.SoChineseculturedevelopedallbyitself.

WeknowtheChinesehadawrittenlanguageasearlyas1500BC.ThatiswhentheShang

dynastyrulednorthernChina.YoucanseethatChinesewritingisverydifferentfromthewriting

inothercountries.TheChineseuseadifferentcharacterforeachword.Peopleinmanycountries

havetolearnonly26letters,butpeopleinChinahavetomemorizeabout600charactersbefore

theycandobasicreadingandwriting.

ManyinventionsweremadeandusedinChinabeforetherestoftheworldevenheardof

them.AroundthetimeofChrist,theChineseweremakingsilk,porcelain（瓷器）andpaper.By

thistime,theChinesedidtradewithotherpeople.Chinesesilkwasingreatdemand,evenin

Europe.

By600AD,theChinesehadinventedprintingandusedprintingpresses（E|l屈lj机）.Afew

centurieslater,theymadethemagneticcompass（指南针）,whichwasagreathelptosailors.A

compasscantellnorthfromsouth,andenabledthegreatjourneysofdiscovery.

TheChinesewerethefirsttodiscoverhowtomakeexplosivepowder,thekindthatweuse

bothforgunpowderandforfireworks.

Fromallthis,youcanseethattheChinesemayhavebeenisolatedfromotherpeople.

However,theywereverybusymakingthingsthattherestoftheworldfoundreallyexcitingand

helpfulwhenpeoplelearntaboutthem.

16.Accordingtothispassage,whafsthebiggestdifferencebetweenthewritingofChineseand

otherlanguages?

A.Chineseismorebeautiful.

B.Chinesehasalongerhistory.

C.Adifferentcharacterisusedforeachword.

D.Fewerwordsshouldberememberedbeforereadingandwriting.

17.Whafsthemeaningoftheunderlinedword"demand“inparagraph3?

A.Fashion.B.Danger.C.Development.D.Need.

18.WhatinventionisNOTmentionedinthepassage?

A.Gun.B.Printing.C.Compass.D.Porcelain.

19.Whafsthebesttitleofthispassage?

A.TheFourGreatInventionsB.IsolatedAncientChina

C.TheNewDevelopmentofChinaD.TheGreatAchievementsofAncientChina

20.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaboutancientChina?

A.TheChinesehadcontactwithothercountriesbefore1500BC.

B.TheChineseinventedsilk,porcelain,andpaperaftertherestoftheworld.

C.TheChinesecreatedthecompasstohelpsailorsnavigatetheseas.

D.TheChinesehadtolearnonly26characterstoreadandwrite.

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。

Howimportantismusic?Manypeopleusuallythinkthatlisteningtomusicisnice,butnot

veryimportant.Itisoftenonlythoughttobeentertainment,butnotthenecessarychoicefor

education.Thisopinioniswrong.21

Musictellsuswhoweare.Musicreflectsthemusicians9thoughtsandideas,andthesocial

environmenttheylivedin.Forexample,Mozart'smusicrepresents（代表）alifestyle,androck

musicalsorepresentsalifestyle.22Heintroducedjazzintohismusic.

23Scienceexplainshowthesunrisesandsets.Musicexplores（探索）emotional（情绪

的）meanings.Peopleneedtouseeverypossiblewaytolearnaboutourworld.

Musicshowspeople'sthoughtsandfeelings.24Throughthelanguageweexpress

ourfeelings,discoveries,ideasandhopes.Allofthesecanbesharedwithothers.25

Whenweforbidourchildrentoreceiveagoodmusiceducation,wetakethemawayfromthe

meaningsthatmusicexpresses.Somusiceducationismuchmorenecessarythanpeopleusually

think.

A.Musicplaysaroleinourstudy.

B.Andmusicisagreatwaytoexpress.

C.GeorgeGershwin'smusicisanotherexample.

D.Wecan"talk"toeachotherinthisamazingway.

E.Infact,musiceducationisnecessaryformoststudents.

F.Musicprovidesakindofabilitytoknowtheworldinadifferentway.

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。

DadshaveFather'sDay.MomshaveMother'sDay.KidshaveChildren'sDay.Doour

grandparentshaveaspecialholiday?Yes,theydo!

TheDoubleNinthFestivalisaspecialdayforelderlypeopleinChina.Thefestivalisonthe

ninthdayoftheninthmonthofthelunar（农历的）calendar.AstheChinesewordforninehasthe

samesoundasthewordforlong,peopletaketheDoubleNinthFestivaltoshowtheirwishesof

longlifefbrelderlypeople.ThisyearitfallsonOctober23rd.

Therearemanytraditionsforthisfestival.Onthatday,familiesgettogetherandclimb

mountainsforluckandinthehopethatelderlypeoplewilllivemuchlonger.Theyalsodrink

chrysanthemumwine（菊花酒）andwearaplantcalled“zhuyu“tocelebrateit.Both

chrysanthemumand"zhuyu“areconsideredascleanplantsthatcancleanhousesandtreat（治疗）

diseases.

Itisatraditionalvirtue（美德）inChinatorespectelderlypeople.Respectingelderlypeopleis

shownnotonlyonthisspecialdaybutalsoindailylife.Forexample,whenanolderpersonenters

aroom,everyonestandsup.Whenthereareseveralguestsatthetable,thehostusuallyintroduces

themfromtheoldesttotheyoungest.Whenayoungerpersonispresentingsomethingtoanolder

person,twohandsareused.Onacrowdedsubwayorbus,youngerpeoplealwaysoffertheirseats

toelderlypeople.Chinesepeoplebelievethattorespecttheelderlypeopleistorespectthemselves

tomorrow.

26.Grandparentshaveaspecialholidaycalled.

27.ChinesepeoplecelebratetheDoubleNinthFestivaltoshowwishesof.

28.Chrysanthemumand“zhuyu“arebothconsideredascleanplantsthatcanbeusedto.

29.Accordingtothepassage,peopleshouldstandupwhen.

30.Chinesepeoplebelievethattorespecttheelderlypeopleisaway