2024屆湖南省常德市芷蘭實驗學校英語九年級第一學期期末考試模擬試題含解析

2024屆湖南省常德市芷蘭實驗學校英語九年級第一學期期末考試模擬試題考生須知：1．全卷分選擇題和非選擇題兩部分，全部在答題紙上作答。選擇題必須用2B鉛筆填涂；非選擇題的答案必須用黑色字跡的鋼筆或答字筆寫在“答題紙”相應位置上。2．請用黑色字跡的鋼筆或答字筆在“答題紙”上先填寫姓名和準考證號。3．保持卡面清潔，不要折疊，不要弄破、弄皺，在草稿紙、試題卷上答題無效。Ⅰ.單項選擇1、WhenTomsawhismother______forhimonacoldwinternight,hecouldn’tkeepbackhistears.A．wait B．waited C．towait D．waiting2、Kidsshouldlearnhowtoprotect______inthefaceofdanger.A．himself B．yourself C．ourselves D．themselves3、Frankhadtotakea________/bre?k/andatesomethingafterworkingallnight.A．bread B．blow C．brown D．break4、Hewalked________fastforus________catchupwith.A．so,that B．such,thatC．enough,to D．too,to5、Lucyknewnothingaboutit_____hersistertoldher.A．becauseB．untilC．ifD．since6、—Shallwegototheconcerttogetheratseveno’clockthisevening?—.WillhalfpastsevenbeOK?A．Sorry,Ican’tmakeitB．Certainly,noproblemC．Sure,it’suptoyouD．Sorry,I’mnotfreetoday7、--The19thNationalCongressoftheCPC(中共十九大)______inBeijinglastyear.--Ourcountryhasbeenintoanewera(時代)sincethen.A．held B．washeld C．hasheld D．isheld8、––TheLegoBatmanMovieissopopularthesedays.Doyouknow______?––Oh,it’sabout105minutes.A．whatkindofmovieitis B．whereisitproduced C．howlongitlasts9、-Paul,couldyoutellme_______wewillhaveaphysicsexam?-Sure.Nextweek.A．when B．where C．what D．whether10、―Don’teattoomuchsnacks.It’sbadforhealth.―_______.A．Sorry,Iwon’t. B．Sure,Iwill C．Nevermind D．OK.Idon’t.Ⅱ.完形填空11、MynameisTim.DoyouknowwhatI'mgoingtodo1theweekends?Herearemy2.I’mgoingto3anewmovieonSaturdaymorning.It’sanEnglishmovie4thelifeinAfrica.Ittellsmethepeoplethereareverypoor.They5ourhelp.IntheafternoonI’mgoingtoreadsomebooksaboutChineseculture(文化).It’sagreatcountry6alonghistory.Iwantto7moreaboutChineseculture.IhopeIcanstudyinChinaoneday.SoIstudyChinese8atschool.AftersupperI’mgoingtodomyhomework.OnSundayI’mgoingtoseemygrandparents.Theylivewithmyuncleinasmallvillage.I’ll9abusthere.I’llhelpmyuncledosomefarmwork.That’llbevery10.I’llenjoyit.1．A．a(chǎn)t B．to C．with D．of2．A．holiday B．plans C．questions D．players3．A．watch B．help C．look D．read4．A．with B．for C．from D．a(chǎn)bout5．A．give B．need C．bring D．take6．A．by B．have C．with D．a(chǎn)nd7．A．wait B．leave C．start D．know8．A．late B．really C．early D．hard9．A．take B．by C．send D．wait10．A．heavy B．tired C．long D．interestingⅢ.語法填空12、語法填空Onesheep,twosheep...632sheep...stillawake...Peoplealwaysbelievethatcountingsheep1．(be)helpfultotheirsleep.Butdoesit2．(real)work?ScientistsatOxfordUniversitytestedit.Twosleepresearcherslookedatthepeoplewhohad3．(difficult)insleeping.Theydividedthem4．differentgroups.Thentheyaskedthemtotryallkindsofwaystohelp5．(they)fallasleepquickly.Surprisingly,it6．(take)thosewhowereaskedtocountsheepmoretimetofallasleepthanthosewhoweren’t.Butwhentheywereaskedtoimaginearelaxingpicture--abeach,fore7．,theyfellasleepabouttwentyminutes8．(soon)thanbefore,accordingtoareportinTheNewYorkTimes.“Sometimes,countingtasksareOK,b9．theyarethoughtasstressfulbymanypeople,”Dr.RichardstoldABCNews.“As10．result,itmaybeagoodwaytotryimaginingcoloredfishslowlyswimminginarivertohelpyousleepatnight,”suggestedRichards.Ⅳ.閱讀理解A13、Morethananythingelseintheworld,LionlikedbeingKingofthejungle.Hewalkedaround,showingoffhispowerandpride.EachdayLiontookalonglazysleepundertheshadeofhisfavoritetree.Healwaysdreamedofweakeranimalsbowing(鞠躬)beforehim.OnedayMouseranthroughthejungleandtrippedover（被……絆倒）Lion’shugepaws.Lionwokeupwithastart.＂Howdareyouwakemeup!＂heshoutedangrily.Liongrabbed(抓住)Mousewithonepaw.＂Onthesecondthought,I’minthemoodforthesnack,andyou’llmakeadeliciousmeal.＂hesaid.Mousecriedout,＂KingLion,pleasespare（饒恕）me!Ifyouletmelive,I’llalwaysrememberyourkindness.And,someday,Imightbeabletohelpyou.＂＂Howcouldsuchapowerlesslittlemouseeverhelpme?＂ThatthoughtmadeLionlaughsomuchthathedecidedtoletMousego.Aweeklater,Lionwaswalkingthroughthejungleonthewaytohisfavoritetreewhenhesteppedontoahunter’snet.Thenetscoopedhimup.Nomatterhowhetwisted(扭動)andturned,hecouldn’tescape.WhenMouseheardLion’sfrightenedshouts,heracedtohelp.Mousequicklychewed（咬）throughtheropestomakeaholeinthenet.Soon,Lionmovedoutandwasfree.Lionlookeddownatthelittlemouse.＂Thankyouforsavingmylife,＂saidLion,smilinghiswidestsmile.＂Iwasmistaken.Youarenotapowerlesslittlemouse.Youareagreatfriend!＂1．WhatdidLiondoeachday?A．Hesteppedontoahunter’snet.B．Hebowedbeforeweakeranimals.C．Hehadagoodsleepunderhisfavoritetree.2．HowdidMousewakeupLion?A．Hemadeaholeinthenet.B．HeshoutedatLionangrily.C．HetrippedoverLion’spaws.3．WhydidLionletMousego?A．Becausehewastrappedinthenet.B．BecausehetookMouseashisgoodfriend.C．BecausehedoubtedifMousecouldbeofanyhelp.4．WhatdoyouthinkofMouse?A．Cleverandhonest.B．SillyandlazyC．Humorousandstubborn5．Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?A．Pridemakesyoulosewhatyouhave.B．Don’tputallyoureggsinonebasket.C．Eventhesmallcanshowgreatstrength.B14、Rain-barrel(接雨水的桶)making

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Wednesdayatthefoundation’sStieffSilverBuilding.Visitorswilllearnhowtobuildrainbarrelsthathelpsavewaterathome.

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Rain-barrel(接雨水的桶)making

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Wednesdayatthefoundation’sStieffSilverBuilding.Visitorswilllearnhowtobuildrainbarrelsthathelpsavewaterathome.

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Pruning(修剪樹枝)plants

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Pruning(修剪樹枝)plants

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Gardenofsmallinventions

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Gardenofsmallinventions

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ChoosethebestanswerfromA、B、orCaccordingtowhatyouread.1．（小題1）IfMr.Smithwantstolearnhowtobuildrain-barrels,hemaycall.A．410-557-9570B．410-727-8120C．410-448-56632．（小題2）If3-year-oldLisagoestovisitPortDiscoverywithherparents,theywillhavetopay.A．$10.75B．$21.5C．$32.253．（小題3）______doesn’tprovideawebsiteforvisitorstogetinformation.A．PortDiscoveryB．TheParksandPeopleFoundationC．LadewTopiaryGardens4．（小題4）Whatdoweknowaboutthesmallinventions?A．Theyaregoodfortheenvironment.B．Theyhelpsavewaterathome.C．Theycanbeboughtbyvisitors.5．（小題5）WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtotheinformationabove?A．TheexhibitioninPortDiscoveryisafterChristmasDay.B．TheParksandPeopleFoundationwillgiveatwo-hourlessononWednesday.C．IfMr.Greenwantstolearnhowtopruneplants,hemustmeetinStieffSilverBuilding.C15、YearWinningWordChampion2008guerdonSameerMishra2009laodiceanKavyaShivashankar2010stronmuhrAnarikaVoramani2011cymotrichousSukanyaRoy2012guetapensSnigdhaNandipati2013knaidelArvindMahankali2014feuilletoAnsunSujoe2015scherenschnitteVanyaShivashankar2016gesellschaftNiharSaireddyJanga2017marocainAnanyaVinay2018KoinoniaKarthikNemmani1．WhichfinalworddidSukanyaRoyspellcorrectlyin2011?A．Cymotrichous. B．Guetapens. C．Knaidel D．Feuilleto2．WhocancompeteintheScrippsNationalSpellingBee?A．Jack,14yearsold. B．Kelly,16yearsold.C．Tony,18yearsold. D．Cathy,20yearsold.3．Whichstudentwonthecompetitionbyspellingtheword“marocain”?A．VanyaShivashankar. B．NiharSaireddyJanga.C．AnanyaVinay. D．KarthikNemmani.4．WhatdothestudentsdoinRound1?A．Winscholarships. B．Getcashprizes.C．Takeawrittentest. D．Haveoralcompetitions.5．WhichisTRUEabouttheScrippsNationalSpellingBee?A．Ithasbegunsince2008. B．Itisapopularspellingcompetition.C．Thewinningwordwasconfidence. D．Thewinnerin2010wasKavyaShivashankar.D16、Readthefollowingfourpiecesofnewsandanswerthequestions:1．Thesingerofthesong“FaHai,youdon’tknowlove”is________.A．WangBaoqiang B．PSYC．GongLinna D．HunanTV2．WhereisPSYfrom?A．HeisfromChina.B．HeisfromKorea.C．Heisfromeverycorneroftheworld.D．HeisfromtheHorseRideDance.3．Whencanyougettheticketofthemovie“LostinThailand”?A．OnDec.15th.B．BeforeDec.12th.C．Anytimeyoulike.D．OnlyduringSpringFestival.4．Whatdoestheunderlinedsentence“Thedocumentarymadeourmouthwater.”reallymean?A．Thereiswaterhereandthereinthedocumentary.B．Peoplehadalotofwaterintheirmouthswhentheywerewatchingthedocumentary.C．Thefoodshowedinthedocumentarywassodelicious.D．Thedocumentarymadepeopledrinkalotofwater.5．WhichofthefollowingsentenceisNOTtrue?A．GongLinnawashotbeforeshesangthesongontheNewYear’sEveofHunnanTV.B．EveryoneintheworldlikestheHorseRideDance.C．LostinThailandwasamoviewhichwasnotmadebyChinese.D．ManypeopleincludingthosewhoneverwatchesTVwouldliketowatchthedocumentary.E17、Itseemsthatthere’sagoodreasonwhydogsarealwaysseenasman’sbestfriend.Scientistshavefoundthatdogsaretheonlyanimalsthatcanreademotion(情感)infacesmuchlikehumans.Thefindingsuggeststhatlikeanunderstandingfriend,dogscanseeifwearehappy,sad,pleasedorangry.Whenhumanslookatanewface,theireyesusuallylookacrosstheleft,fallingontherighthandsideoftheperson’sfacefirst.Apossiblereasonforthisisthattherightsideofthehumanfaceisbetteratexpressingemotions.Scientistshavenowshownthatpetdogsalsohave“l(fā)eftgazebias(左視偏好)”,butonlywhenlookingathumanfaces.Nootheranimalhasbeenknowntodolikethisbefore.Dr.KunGuowithhisteamshowed17dogsthepicturesofhuman,dogandmonkeyfacesaswellassomethingelse.Thedogs’eyesandheadsshowastrongleftgazebiaswhentheanimalsseehumanfaces.Butthisdidnothappenwhentheywereshownotherpictures,includingthoseofdogs.Guosuggeststhatoverthousandsofyearslivingwithhumans,dogsmayhavedevelopedtheleftgazebiasasawaytoguessouremotions.“Recentstudiesshowthattherightsideofourfacescanexpressemotionsbetterthantheleft.Iftrue,thenitmakessensefordogsandhumanstoseetherighthandsideofafacefirst.”1．Whyaredogsseenasman’sbestfriendaccordingtothepassage?A．Becausedogsaretheclosestanimalstohumans.B．Becausedogscanreadtheemotionsinhumans’faceseasily.C．Becausedogscanunderstandusbetterwhenwefeelsad.D．Becausedogsaregoodatexpressingemotions.2．Thedogs’leftgazebiashelpsthem_______.A．getalongwellwithhumansB．expressemotionsquicklyC．havemoreunderstandingfriendsD．remembermorenewfaces3．Thepassagemainlywantstotellusthat_______.A．dogshavebeenman’sbestfriendsforthousandsofyearsB．humanshavea“l(fā)eftgazebias”C．the“l(fā)eftgazebias”worksonallanimalsD．dogscanreademotionsthesameashumansF18、Summervacationsshouldberelaxedforstudents.However,manyofthemusetheopportunitytotakepartinsummerproject.XuDan,a15-year-oldgirl,lovesvacationsbecauseitmeansshecanspendmoretimevolunteering.Shebelievesthatvolunteeringhasctsinstead.changedherlifeandmadeherabetterperson.Twoyearsago,Xuwasashygirl.Oneday,shesawagroupofvolunteerspickinguptrashinthestreet.Sinceshehadnoplansforthesummervacationandwantedtomakesomefriends,shedecidedtojointhem.“Iusedtothinkvolunteeringwasnothingmorethanpickinguptrash.NowIknowthattheaimofvolunteerworkishelpingothersandgainingself-esteem(自尊),”Xusays.Hervolunteeringscheduleisfull:teachingmigrationworkers’(外來務工人員)childrenEnglishfromMondaystoFridays,pickinguptrashonSaturdays,andvisitingoldpeopleonSundays.ForXu,visitingoldpeopleisthemostmeanfulactivity.“Ihelpthemcleantheirhomesandcuttheirhair.Italktothemandlistentotheirlifestories.Thesearejustsmallthings,buteverytimeIhelpothersIfeelmoreconfidentaboutmyself,”Xusays.AccordingtoXu,thepositiveenergy(正能量)fromvolunteeringinfluencesthewayshedealswithpeopleandseestheworld.“Icanseethingsfromotherpeople’spointofviewandlookatthingsmorepositively.IthinkI’mgoingtoholdontoitallmylife.”shesays.1．XuDanlovestospendmoretime_______duringvacations.A．studyingB．readingC．travelingD．volunteering2．WhendidXuDanstartvolunteering?A．Whenshewas14yearsold.B．Whenshewas15yearsold.C．TwoyearsagoD．Threeyearsago.3．WhydidXuDandecidetojoinvolunteersatfirst?A．Shedidn’thaveanyplansforthesummervacationB．ShewantedtomakesomefriendsC．Shewantedtogetmoreexperiences.D．BothAandB．4．WhatdoesXuDandoonSundaysaccordingtohervolunteeringschedule?A．Shevisitssickpeople.B．ShevisitsoldpeopleC．Shepicksuptrash.D．Sheteachesmigrationworkers’childrenEnglish.5．WhichofthefollowingisNOTtureaccordingtothepassage?A．XuDanbelievesthatvolunteeringhaschangedherlife.B．XuDanusedtothinkvolunteeringwasjustpickinguptrash.C．XuDanthinksteachingEnglishisthemostmeanfulactivity.D．XuDanwillcontinuevolunteering.Ⅴ.書