广东省广州市白云区2023-2024学年九年级上学期11月期中英语试题
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第一卷(选择题, 共45 小题,满分60分)
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。
Stephen Hawking was brn, in Oxfrd, England n 8th January, 1942. He went t schl inSt Albans -- a small city near Lndn. 1 he did well, he was never tp f his class.
After 2 schl, Hawking went first t Oxfrd University where he studied physics, then he went t Cambridge University where he studied csmlgy(宇宙学). As he. himself 3 , he didn't wrk hard. He was a very lazy student, and did very 4 wrk. Hwever, he still gt gd.marks.
It was at the age f 20 that Hawking first nticed smething was wrng with him. He started t bump(撞上) int things. W hen he visited his family at Christmas time, his mther was 5wrried that she made him see 6 dctr. Hawking was sent t hspital 7 tests. Finally, the result came back. Hawking had mtr ne urne disease(运动神经元病), a serius illness which wuld make him unable t speak, breathe r mve withut the help f a machine. Dctrs said they had n way 8 him. He wuld die befre he was 23.
At first, Hawking became very 9 . After a while, thugh, he began t see his life in a different way. 10 h e later wrte,“Befre I 11 abut my illness, I had been very bred with my life. There 12 nthing wrth ding. But shrtly after I came ut f hspital, Isuddenly realized that there were a lt f wrthwhile things I culd d.” 13 a meaningful life,Hawking gt married and fund a jb at Cambridge University as a prfessr. He strngly believes that his stry shws that 14 , hwever(无论怎么) bad their situatin is, shuld lse hpe.“Life is nt fair,”he nce said.“Yu just 15 d the best yu can in yur wn situatin."
( )1,A. And B. But C. Althugh D. While
( )2. A. leaves B. t leave C. left D. leaving
( )3. A. say B. said C. says D. was saying
( )4. A. a few B. few C. a little D. little
( )5. A. s B. very C. such D. quite
( )6. A. the B. a C. an D./
( )7. A. with B. f C. n D. fr
九年级英语第 1 页 共 9页( )8. A. help B. helped C. t help D. will help
( )9. A. sad B. sadder C. the saddest D. saddest
( )10. A. Like B. On C. In D. As
( )11. A. tell B. tld C. am tld D. was tld
( )12. A. seems t have B. seemed t has C. seemed t be D. seemed t is
( )13. A. T live B. Living C. Lives D. Live
( )14. A. smebdy B. anybdy C. nbdy D. everybdy
( )15. A. culd B. have t C. had t D. might
二、完形填空(共 10小题; 每小题1分, 满分10分)
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从16~25各题所给的 A、B、C和D项中,选出最佳选项。
One mrning, when I was leaving fr my business, a middle-aged man came up and asked me fr help. He said he had n mney t get fd fr his large family.“Yu lk 16 . Why dn’t yu wrk?”I asked.“Simply because I cannt get wrk, sir.”“If I give yu wrk, what pay d yu want?”“As lng as I can get bread fr my family, sir.”he answered.
I decided t find ut if he really meant what he said.“OK. I'll give yu ne pund an hur,if yu 17 a brick(砖块) under yur arm and walk arund the square fr five hurs withut stpping.”“Thank yu, sir. I will.”
I fund a br ick and started him n his walk befre I went t my 18 . I never thught he wuld d what he had said.
When I came back five hurs later, I saw him still 19 w ith the brick under his arm. Istpped him and gave him five punds. He thanked me and tld me that sme peple had 20t help him when they knew why he was ding all this. He said they wuld give him wrk directly, but he 21 . Befre leaving, he asked if I wuld give him the 22 , I did.
Several years later, a well-dressed man greeted me n a train. Seeing I was nt sure wh he was, he 23 that he was the brick man and had his wn business nw.“Yu knw, I still keep that brick and always cnsider it as the mst 24 thing I have because it has brught me luck and success.”
In fact, it was nt the brick that made the man successful, but his faithfulness (坚定) in ding 25 a very little thing.
( )16. A. smart B. hnest C. strng D. yung
( )17. A. hide B. break C. fix D. carry
( )18. A. business B. hme C. bkshp D. ffice
( )19. A. crying B. walking C. ding D. talking
( )20. A. ffered B. frgtten C. cntinued D. refused
九年级英语第 2 页 共 9 页( )21. A. accepted B. refused C. ran D. walked
( )22. A. bread B. pay C. brick D. jb
( )23. A. explained B. imagined C. realized D. suppsed
( )24. A. beautiful B. interesting C. expensive D. imprtant
( )25. A. nearly B. even C. s D. ut
三、阅读(满分35分)
第一节 阅读理解 (共15小题; 每小题2分,满分30分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中,选出最佳选项。
A
“I will think f it.”It is easy t say this, but d yu knw what great things have cme frm thinking? ”
Sir Isaac Newtn was sitting in his garden when he saw an apple fall frm a tree. He began t think and tried t find ut why the apple fell. Then he discvered hw the Sun, Mn, and stars are kept in their places.
A by named James Watt sat quietly by the fire, watching the lid(盖子) f the kettle mve up and dwn. He wanted t find ut why the steam in the kettle mved the lid. Frm that time he went n thinking and thinking. And when he became a man, he imprved the steam engine(蒸汽.机) s much that it culd easily d the wrk f many hrses.
James Fergusn was a pr by. Once, seeing the inside f a watch, he wndered,“Why shuld I nt make a watch?”But hw culd he get the materials t make the mainspring (钟表的主发条)?He sn fund he culd make it with whalebne(鲸骨). He then made a wden clck which kept gd time. His mtt (座右铭)was“I will think f it”. And he made his thughts useful t himself and the wrld.
Bys and girls, when yu have a difficult lessn t learn, dn't lse heart, and dn't ask smene fr help befre helping yurselves. Think, and by thinking yu will learn hw t think t sme purpse.
( )26. Frm the passage we knw that sme great things cme frm .
A. listening B. reading C. speaking D. thinking
( )27. The achievement f James Watt was that he .
A. kept thinking B. fund the steam in the kettle
C. imprved the steam engine much D. watched the lid mve up and dwn
( )28. The right rder f the fllwing sentences is .
①James Fergusn made a wden clck.
② James Fergusn saw the inside f a watch.
九年级英语第 3 页 共 9 页③James Fergusn made the mainspring with whalebne.
A.③②① B.②③① C.②①③ D.③①②
( )29. What is the main idea f the passage?
A. Learn t ask fr help. B. A difficult lessn t learn.
C. It is easy t say“I will think f it.”
D. Think and by thinking yu will learn hw t think t sme purpse.
B
Tw cats were walking thrugh a frest. Suddenly, they fund a laf (条) f bread lying under a tree. Bth punced(猛扑) n it and caught the laf at the same time. Neither wuld give up and they fught fr a lng time. Finally, they decided t divide it int tw pieces and take ne piece each.“But hw d we divide it?”ne cat said.
A mnkey sitting n a branch f a tree saw what had happened between the tw cats. He wanted t eat the bread, t. Suddenly, he came up with an idea, s he came dwn frm the tree and walked up t the cnfused cats.
“Hi, my dear friends! Can I help yu?”the mnkey asked. The cats tld the mnkey what the prblem was and asked,“Can yu divide the laf fr us?”The mnkey agreed.
The mnkey brke the bread int tw pieces. But ne piece was a little bigger than the ther.“Oh n!I will take a little bite f this bigger piece t make bth equal(相等的),”the mnkey said. He tk a bite frm the bigger piece. But the bite he tk was t big.“Uh h! Nw it has becme smaller than the ther piece. I will just have t take a little bite frm this piece nw,”the mnkey said.
The mnkey tk anther bite. The tw cats sat in frnt f the mnkey, seeing the laf f bread get smaller and smaller. When the whle laf was finally gne, the mnkey said, “I am srry. It was really difficult t divide that laf. I must be ging nw.”He jumped back int his tree and was gne.
“If nly we had nt fught against each ther, we culd have stuck tgether and kept ur bread,”the tw cats said.
( )30. What did the cats decide t d after finding the laf?
A. T thrw it away. B. T find anther piece f bread,
C. T break it int tw equal pieces. D. T find smene t divide it in tw.
九年级英语第 4 页 共 9页( )31. What did the mnkey d when he tk the first bite?
A. He ate the smaller piece by mistake. B. He exactly made the tw pieces equal.
C. He tk a little bite f the bigger piece. D. He tk a big bite f the bread n purpse.
( )32. Which f the fllwing best describes the mnkey?
A. Tricky. B. Kind-hearted. C. Faithful. D. Humrus.
( )33. What lessn might the cats learn frm this experience?
A. It is wise t ask fr help. B. It is hard t divide things fairly.
C. It is imprtant t unit e t wrk tgether. D. It is necessary t get enugh fd.
C
( ) 34, This text mainly tells the readers hw t .
A. enjy a rad trip B. plan a rad trip C. keep rad trips safe D. prepare a rad trip
( )35. may be the right thing t take fr kids t kill the time n the rad.
A. Candies B. Medicine C. Games D. Fruits
( )36. Tips mentined abve can prmise yu a safe rad trip.
A.①③ B.①④ C.③④ D.②③
D
Artificial intelligence (AI) seems t be a ht tpic. In which ways has it already changed r
九年级英语第 5 页 共 9 页
will change ur lives? A Frbes(福布斯) article explained AI as fllws.
Finding medicine
By dealing with a lt f messages, AI can find new medicines fr different illnesses. As we all knw, AI helped with the develpment f COVID-19 vaccines(疫苗). It cut time lines frm10 years t 10 mnths. It als helped find a prtein's structure (蛋白质结构). This means scientists can create prtein-based medicine.
Creating virtual(虚拟的) wrkplaces
Many peple had the experience f wrking at hme because f COVID-19. In the near future, VR, 5G and AI technlgies will imprve the virtual wrkplaces. Cmpanies can cpy themselves in a digital(数字的) wrld. Wrkers will play a virtual rle in these cmpanies as they wrk at hme. They will nt nly wrk nline, but als cmmunicate virtually.
Making the wrld smarter
With high-speed chips(芯片), 5G and AI, smart bjects can becme faster and smarter. Fr example, smart custmer cntrls in a clthes stre will knw what yu like and suggest clthes fr yu. They will let yu“try n”the clthes in a smart mirrr and shw what clrs and sizes they have.
( )37. AI helped COVID-19 vaccines
A. wrk better B. put int use within a shrter time
C. deal with mre patients D. spread t mre places
( )38. AI will imprve virtual wrkplaces by
A. helping cmpanies cpy themselves in a digital wrld B. helping wrkers wrk nline
C. helping wrkers cmmunicate virtually D. all f the abve
( )39. What can we knw abut smart custmer cntrls?
A. They can suggest cmfrtable clthes yu really like.
B. They can guide yu t try n different clthes.
C. They can shw yu arund the stre fr free.
D. They can fllw yur advice and walk with yu.
( )40. The main idea f the passage is .
A. hw AI helps find new medicines B. hw AI changes ur lives
10. hw AI makes the wrld smarter
为 hw Af helps peple wrk nline and cmmunicate virtually
第二节 阅读填空(共5小题; 每小题1分,满分5分)
阅读文章及文后选项,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
Teenage life-better nw, r in the past?
Des this situatin sund familiar(熟悉)?
九年级英语第 6 页 共 9 页Simple tips n ROAD TRIP PREPARATION
Preparing a rad trip can be tiring. There are a few things yu can d t make it a success.
1. SERVICE YOUR CAR
3. TAKE THINGS TO DO
Keep yur car running well by getting an il
change befre yu head ut n the rad.
Check the tires t! Yu’ll save yurself a
headache later n.
While rad trips are definitely abut the
destinatin, make sure yu pack things fr
yur kids t d t kill the time. At least fr an
hur r tw. It will stp them frm
cmplaining all the time.
2. DON'T FORGET THE SNACKS
The nly thing wrse than“Are we there yet?”is“I'm hungry!”every 2 minutes. S pack snacks. Lts f snacks.
4. STOP FREQUENTLY
Half f the rad trip is getting there. There is nthing fun abut getting t yur destinatin cmpletely exhausted. Stp at cl places, get sme fresh air and take a lk arund.
Yu are cmplaining(抱怨) t yur parents abut smething. Maybe yur cmputer isn't pwerful enugh t play the latest games. 41 . Then yu hear...
“When I was yur age, there weren't any cmputers r vide games. And I didn't get a bike until I was sixteen. And it was secnd-hand. 42 .”
S, is it really true that life is better fr teenagers nw? It is certainly true that many teenagers have gt mre things nwadays. 43 . S parents have gt mre mney t spend n each child. And many things are cheaper than they were when ur parents were children.
44 Frty years ag, n ne culd imagine a wrld with tiny cmputers and amazing smartphnes. And nw these things are necessary-we can't imagine living withut them!
Hwever, technlgy ften means we spend mre time at hme. And ften it's just us, with ur cmputer r televisin. Teenagers dn't d enugh exercise. 45 .
And, althugh yung peple still get n well with their friends, sme peple think teenagers tday dn't have s many scial activities as they did in the past.
What d yu think? Hw is teenage life better these days?
A. And it was t big fr me.
B. A typical family is smaller nw.
C. Or yur friends’ bikes are better than yurs!
D. S they aren't as healthy as peple were in the past.
E. Technlgy is prbably the greatest change in ur life.
第二卷(写作,共三节,满分30分)
四、写作 (共三节,满分30分)
第一节 语篇填词(共5小题;每小题1分,满分5分)
根据短文内容及首字母提示,填写所缺单词。 (每空限填一词)
Paula is a plite girl, but she is very fat. It is very a 46 that her classmates ften laugh at her. She feels that she is ut f place in class. S she asked Aun t Linda fr advice. Linda was very happy t help her e 47 the prblem. She analyzed Paula's situatin patiently and s 48 that she culd d as fllwing First , she culd take the advantage f her intelligence.She is s gd at her subjects that she is always ahead f ther classmates. If she ffers t help them imprve their study, they are su re t build a gd t 49 Meanwhile, pay n attentin t the students wh make fun f her and dn’t m 50 what they say. Thanks fr Linda’s help,Paula has mre friends and becmes happier than befre.
第二节 完成句子(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)
根据所给的汉语内容,用英语完成下列句子。
九年级英语第 7 页 共 9 页51. 和孩子们呆在一起, Lily 倍感开心!
Lily felt when shẹ stayed with the children!
52. 孩子们还问 Lily什么时间还会再来。
The children als asked Lily , again.
53. 上周, 孤儿院的孩子们把自己做的礼物送给她。
The children in the rphanage sent her presents. They by themselves last week.
54. Lily每周都会花一天的时间去孤儿院做志愿者活动。
Lily a whle day vluntary wrk in an rphanage every week.
55. Lily认为帮助别人是有意义的。
Accrding t Lily, help thers.
第三节:书面表达(共1小题,满分15分)
许多同学进入初三后会有很多烦恼,烦恼会使人产生压力。假如你是校英语报编辑李华, 为了解决同学们的心理压力问题,请你写一篇相关的英语短文,短文需包括以下要点:
注意:
1.词数:80词左右(短文的开头和结尾已给出,不计入词数);
2.不得透露学校、姓名等任何个人信息,否则不予评分。
Pressure is a serius prblem in tday's wrld. Even at schl, many students feel stressed.
九年级英语第 8 页 共 9页压力来源
作业、考试成绩、(?)(请你补充)
解决方法
1. 与父母、朋友沟通交流;
2. 进行体育运动;
3.(请补充)
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