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江苏省无锡市江阴市2023-2024学年九年级上学期期中考试英语试题
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这是一份江苏省无锡市江阴市2023-2024学年九年级上学期期中考试英语试题，共13页。试卷主要包含了 答卷前，考生务必用0， 答主观题必须用0， 考生必须保持答题卡的整洁等内容，欢迎下载使用。
本试题分两卷。第Ⅰ卷（客观题）在第1至第8页，第Ⅱ卷（主观题）在第9至第10页。
考试时间为120分钟。试卷满分为120分。
注意事项：
1. 答卷前，考生务必用0.5毫米黑色墨水签字笔将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡的相应位置上，并认真核对条形码上的姓名、准考证号是否与本人的相符合。
2. 答客观题必须用2B铅笔将答题卡上对应题目的正确选项涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案。答案不能写在试题卷上。
3. 答主观题必须用0.5毫米黑色墨水签字笔作答，答案写在答题卡各题目指定区域内相应位置上。如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新的答案。不准使用铅笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答的答案无效。
4. 考生必须保持答题卡的整洁。考试结束后，将试题卷和答题卡一并交回。
第Ⅰ卷（客观题共70分）
一、听力测试 (本大题共20小题，每小题1分，共20分)
第一部分 听对话回答问题
本部分共有10道小题，每小题你将听到一段对话，每段对话听两遍。在听每段对话前，你将有5秒钟的时间阅读题目； 听完后，你仍有5秒钟的时间选择你认为最合适的答案。在听到“嘀”的信号后，进入下一小题。
1. Which is Lily's animal sign?
A. B. C.
2. What des Sally prefer t study at cllege?
A. B. C.
3. What is the by's future plan?
A. B. C.
4. Where are they talking?
A. B. C.
5. When are the speakers ging t eat ut?
A. This Thursday.B. This Friday.C. This Saturday.
6. Wh wrries abut the swimming lessn?
A. Amy.B. Sandy.C. Simn.
7. When might the TV prgramme start?
A. At 7:00 p.m.B. At 8:00 p.m.C. At 9:00 p.m.
8. Wh ran the fastest?
A. Helen.B. Kate.C. Adam.
9. What des the girl dislike abut the film?
A. Its music.B. Its stry.C. Its stars.
10. What des the man mean?
A. He can climb up the rcks.B. He can't climb up the rcks.
C. He isn't interested in climbing.
第二部分 听对话和短文回答问题。
你将听到一段对话和两篇短文，各听两遍。听每段对话或短文前，你将有时间阅读相关小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，每小题你仍有5秒钟的时间选择你认为最合适的答案。
听一段对话，回答第11-12小题。答题完毕，请等待“嘀”的信号，进入第一篇短文。
11. What is the relatinship between the tw speakers?
A. Classmates.B. Teacher and student.C. Librarian and reader.
12. What des the by need t d next Mnday?
A. Take an English test.B. Write a stry review.C. Hand in a stry review.
听第一篇短文，回答第13-15小题。请根据短文内容，选择正确答案，完成信息记录表。答题完毕，请等待“嘀”的信号，进入下一篇短文。
13. A. JanuaryB. FebruaryC. March
14. A. redB. blackC. brwn
15. A.2566845B. 2564568C. 2656845
听第二篇短文，回答第16-20小题。
16. Where was the wman at the beginning f the stry?
A. At schl.B. In a restaurant.C. Outside a shp.
17. Why did the shpkeeper say the dress was sld ut?
A. Because she thught the wman culdn't affrd it.
B. Because she was tld that smene else had bught it.
C. Because she wanted t sell anther dress t the wman.
18. Hw did the wman feel after she heard the shpkeeper's wrds?
A. Interested.B. Wrried.C. Angry.
19. Why did the wman return t the shp the next day?
A. T punish the shpkeeper.B. T lk fr a nice handbag.
C. T enjy ther beautiful dresses.
20. What happened at the end f the stry?
A. The wman didn't buy anything at all.B. The wman bught everything in the shp windw.
C. The wman bught the dress she saw the day befre.
二、单项选择 在A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。（本大题共14小题,每小题1分，共14分）
21. — Wuld yu like sme tea r cffee?
—_______. I dn't want t be sleepless tday.
A. EitherB. NeitherC. BthD. Any
22. _______ I have stress, my best friend can always cheer me up.
A. HweverB. WhateverC. WheverD. Whenever
23. — D yu believe that persnalities depend n star signs?
— It _______ be true, but dn't take it seriusly.
A. mayB. mustC. can’tD. shuldn't
24. I've never seen a girl mre _______ than Kitty. She can dance fr hurs withut feeling tired.
A. mdestB. creativeC. energeticD. rganized
25. The ld lady didn't leave the bus statin _______ her sn gt n the cach.
A. sinceB. untilC. whileD. as
26. Liu Cixin is an excellent writer. Reading his Three- Bdy is _______ having a talk t him.
A. as gd asB. as well asC. as ften asD. as sn as
27. Very few f the huses _______ after the big fire in Hawaii, USA this summer.
A. remainedB. leftC. cntinuedD. appeared
28. Peter made a vide abut the sprts meeting last week. It was a _______ f that exciting activity.
A. recrdB. purpseC. decisinD. gift
29. It's implite t read thers'diaries because there may be smething _______ in them.
A. generalB. persnalC. practicalD. similar
30. The head f the rganizatin said they _______ an animal center fr the hmeless dgs and cats.
A. buildB. has builtC. will buildD. wuld build
31. Bys and girls, please _______ what yu've learned every day. It's necessary fr all the subjects.
A. take nB. dream fC. g verD. reply t
32. — It's said that Mr. Brwn is mre than a businessman.
—I thught everyne knew that! It's _______ a secret.
A. clearlyB. crrectlyC. hardlyD. mainly
33. —I'm lking frward t the mvie Kung Fu Panda 4! Can yu tell me _______?
— In 2024.
A. when it will be nB. when will it be nC. what it will be likeD. what will it be like
34. — It's s kind f yu t ffer me a useful suggestin! Thanks a lt!
A. Nt really.B. Are yu kidding?C. Culdn't agree mre.D. Dn't mentin it.
三、完形填空 先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后在每小题所给的四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。（本大题共10小题，每小题1分，共10分）
It was half past six n Mnday mrning: time t get ready fr schl. Jay Stne went t his mirrr and lked at himself.
"Nt bad, Stne, nt bad," he said t himself and 35 .
Maybe he was nt ready fr Hllywd, but with his dark brwn eyes and thick brwn hair, he had the lks that 36 girls'heads.
As his eyes mved dwn t his strng arms and chest (胸), he smiled again. His daily exercise wrked! 37 , the smile frze when his eyes mved frm the upper part f his bdy t his legs. His legs were shrt. Nt just shrt, but far t shrt fr his bdy. Sitting, he was as tall as almst anyne. 38 , he had t lk up at mst f the bys and even many f the girls.
The kids at schl had a nickname (绰号) fr him: Shrty!
Jay didn't like his nickname at all, but he had t 39 it. He had n chice.
One day, Jay fell ver during the ftball training and hurt his leg.
While waiting fr the X- ray 40 , he lked at himself in the mirrr again.
"What will the X- ray shw? What if my leg is badly hurt? When can I play ftball again? Will I ever be able t play again?" Questins, endless questins...
Suddenly, a little smile appeared n his face. "The questins are the answer!"
His smile grew even bigger. He realized that his questins were like a 41 , all telling him the same thing: yur legs are imprtant! He was beginning t see them 42 ! N lnger as the“ shrty” peple made fun f. N, n. He culd run faster than anyne else in the ftball team. Even at basketball, where the ther players were much taller than him, they were still afraid f him because f his 43 .
He felt his face grw warm and he saw it turn red.
"Whatever the X- ray shws, ne thing is 44 : I'll never g back t that ld way f thinking abut my legs!"
35. A. criedB. laughedC. shutedD. smiled
36. A. hurtB. caughtC. turnedD. lifted
37. A. AnywayB. HweverC. MreverD. Als
38. A. LyingB. JumpingC. RunningD. Standing
39. A. praiseB. acceptC. refuseD. avid
40. A. researchB. resurceC. reviewD. result
41. A. messageB. meaningC. pemD. present
42. A. carefullyB. differentlyC. luckilyD. clsely
43. A. heightB. weightC. speedD. strength
44. A. extraB. wrthC. sureD. pssible
四、阅读理解阅读下面的短文，然后根据短文内容，在每小题所给的四个选项中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。（本大题共13小题，每小题2分，共26分）
A
45. The picture abve is a _______.
A. letterB. psterC. nticeD. diary
46. The activity will be held _______.
A. in the sprts centerB. fr students and their parents
C. n the first f DecemberD. t develp Sunshine Middle Schl
47. Which may be the mst pssible place t see the picture abve?
A. at Sunshine RestaurantB. in Sunshine Supermarket
C. in Sunshine CmmunityD. at Sunshine Middle Schl
B
If peple arund yu have had a fever recently, it may nt be COVID-19 (新冠肺炎). Accrding t China Daily, many mre peple in China have gt seasnal flu (流感). Influenza A (甲流) is spreading acrss the cuntry.
Peple wh have gt influenza A may have a cugh, a headache, a sre thrat (喉咙痛) r a fever abve 38℃.
In the past three years, peple did things t prevent COVID-19 frm spreading, which als prevented the spreading f flu. As a result, peple's immunity (免疫力) t the flu went dwn. Als, the flu and COVID-19 are different viruses (病毒), s getting COVID-19 des nt prtect yu frm getting the flu.
Hw is the virus spread?
The viruses usually g int the air thrugh cughs.
If smene nearby takes them in, they culd get sick.
Hw t get better?
Mst peple dn't need t take medicine.
Everything will get better after 3 t 7 days.
But if the fever desn't g dwn after 3 days, g see a dctr.
48. The passage is mainly abut _______.
A. feversB. seasnal illnessC. COVID-19D. different viruses
49. Accrding t the passage, which persn may have gt influenza A?
A. B. C. D.
50. Accrding t the passage, wh had better g t hspital?
A. Peple wh haven't taken vaccines.B. Peple wh have had a fever abve 38℃.
C. Peple wh have had a fever fr fur days.D. Peple wh have taken in influenza A virus.
C
When the children arrived at the tunnel (隧道), they lked up at the trees abve it.
"What's happening?" Peter said. "Lk at the trees. They're mving."
He was right. The trees were mving dwn the hill.
"It's a landslide," Rberta said." There has been a lt f rain. The earth is sft. It is mving and bringing the trees with it."
"They are ging t fall n the railway line," Phyllis said. "There will be an accident if the train hits them. We must stp the next train."
"Hw d we d that?" Peter said. "The next train will arrive at 11:29. That's in five minutes. And the train is nly abut fifteen kilmeters away."
"We can run twards the train and wave (挥手) t the driver," Phylli s said.
"He wn't think there is anything wrng," Rberta said. "We always wave t him."
"We need smething red t wave," Peter said. "Red is fr peril."
"My cat is red," Phylli s said. "I'll make a flag (旗帜) with it."
"Mther will be angry if yu d that," Rberta said. "Yur cat is expensive."
"Peple may die if there is an accident," Peter said. "The cat isn't imprtant."
Phyllis tre (撕) her cat int several strips.
"We need sticks t tie the strips t," Peter said.
The children ran t a nearby tree. With his knife, Peter cut ff three thin branches.
He tied each f the strips f red cat t ne f the branches.
"Nw we have red flags," he said. "When we wave these, the driver will knw smething is wrng. And he will stp the train."
The children ran thrugh the tunnel and waited at the ther side fr the train t cme.
Then, the train arrived. The children waved their flags. Rberta was s nervus that she almst fell ver.
The driver saw the red flags and the children. He knew smething was wrng. S he stpped the train quickly. Peter and Phyllis ran twards the driver and shuted that there were trees n the line.
The driver climbed dwn the train and fund ut what was happening.
He said t the children, "_______ I'm sure the railway cmpany will want t thank yu."
51. Which wrd has the clsest meaning t "peril"?
A. deathB. dangerC. disasterD. difficulty
52. Which sentence is the mst suitable fr _______?
A. Many hands make light wrk.B. Yu've prevented a bad accident!
C. The statin will send peple t help.D. Wh came up with such a gd idea?
53. Which culd be the best title fr the text?
A. A Terrible LandslideB. A Dangerus Trip
C. The Railway ChildrenD. Expensive Red Flags
D
What can ur ears d? Are there any differences between the left ear and the right ear? Accrding t what scientists frm Switzerland recently fund, things sund different in tw ears.
The scientists in vited 13 peple t their study. They listened t different sunds frm three directins: the frnt, left and right. During the study, their brains (脑) were scanned (扫描) at the same time.
Sunds abut gd feelings, such as laughter, cause the strngest brain activity when they are heard frm the left. All areas in the brain related t hearing are active. This means peple may be happier when "gd" sunds g in their left ear. This didn't happen when sunds abut bad feelings, such as screams f being afraid, came frm the left. Als, the brain isn't usually as active when hearing sunds frm the frnt r right. S next time yu want t say sweet wrds t yur friends, what abut trying t speak in their left ear?
Hwever, scientists still dn't knw what causes this. In the future, scientists want t learn mre abut this, and als see if ther bdy parts have such differences, such as the left and right hand.
Besides, sme researchers have pinted ut that humans have a special way f reacting t (对…反应) sunds. Fr example, peple are mre careful when they hear sunds frm the back. Als, sunds that travel t ward a persn may cause mre fear than thse traveling away. These can be explained by evlutin (进化). In the past when humans lived in the wild, sunds that were getting clser r frm the back were usually very dangerus.
54. The brain is the mst active when hearing _______.
A. rude wrds frm the leftB. sweet wrds frm the left
C. rude wrds frm the rightD. sweet wrds frm the right
55. The fllwing sentence wuld best be placed at the end f _______.
The directin frm which yu hear sunds can influence hw much yu like them.
A. Paragraph 1B. Paragraph 2C. Paragraph 3D. Paragraph 4
56. The last paragraph is develped by _______.
A. listing numbersB. giving examplesC. shwing prblemsD. sharing experiences
57. What can we knw frm the passage?
A. The left ear can prtect peple frm bad wrds.
B. The left hand and the right hand als react differently.
C. Human's left brain is much mre active than the right ne.
D. Mre research will be dne n the differences between ears.
第Ⅱ卷（主观题共50分）
五、词汇运用（本大题共8小题，每小题1分，共8分）
(A) 根据句意和汉语注释，在答题卡对应题号的横线上，写出单词的正确形式。
58. Lily has a gd vice. She is a _______ (天生的) singer.
59. The strng _______ (热) f summer may be harmful t peple.
60. Walking dgs withut rpes is _______ (违反) the law in China.
61. It desn't _______ (要紧) wh wins. Just enjy the game.
(B) 根据句意，在答题卡对应题号的横线上，写出括号内所给单词的适当形式。
62. Stay _______ (wake)! Yu are driving n the highway!
63. We will _______ (certain) make mre prgress if we keep trying.
64. Why was Jerry s _______ (patient)?I was just asking him t say it again.
65. As a great _______ (lead) f the cmpany, Mr Liu cares abut all his wrkers.
六、动词填空用括号内所给动词的适当形式填空，并将答案写在答题卡对应题号的横线上。（本大题共8小题，每小题1分，共8分）
66. — Have yu finished the prject?
— We _______ (wrk) n it. There are still 2 days t g.
67. Wendy _______ (prmise) t take part in the party. Where is she?
68. Smetimes, ur classes _______ (divide) int 10 grups fr activities.
69. N ne knws if Paul _______ (succeed) in getting a schlarship in 2024.
70. Since yu _______ (slve) this prblem, why d yu still lk s wrried?
71. Sam and Tm are gd partners. They ften _______ (scre) the mst pints in games.
72. _______ (prnunce) lng wrds easily, sme students chse t learn abut the spelling rules.
73. The high- speed railway _______ (cnnectivity in t Nanjing was pen t the public this September.
七、阅读填空先通读下面的短文，然后根据短文内容，在文章后表格的空格内填入一个最恰当的单词。所填单词必须写在答题卡对应题号的横线上。每个空格只能填一个单词。（本大题共5小题，每小题1分，共5分）
Criticism (批评) is everywhere in life. It's imprtant fr yu t learn hw t deal with it.
Ask yurself what influences that criticism will have n yu. Will yu lse smething imprtant because yu are criticized? Surely nt! S, dn't wrry abut it. Instead, remember that sme criticism actually helps yu imprve.
Yu cannt stp what peple say. What yu can d, hwever, is t change the way yu deal with criticism. Yu have the right t decide what t d with the criticism yu receive.
Dn't be afraid t accept criticism. N ne likes t be tld that he is wrng. Yet, every persn has ever been criticized fr smething. Realize that it's nrmal (正常的). Yu may have received sme strng criticism, but it desn't mean that yu are flish, r that yu dn't have the ability t d smething prperly. Try nt t think f it in that way and dn't take it seriusly. If yu can learn t be ptimistic (乐观的), yu will reduce sme stress and nervusness abut what peple think.
Cnsider (考虑) where the criticism cmes frm. It may help yu find ut what causes the criticism. Is the persn just trying t ffer useful criticism? This type f criticism is knwn as valid (有效的) criticism. On the ther hand, there are persns that ffer their advice just t be useless. This is knwn as invalid criticism because it is ften nt f any use at all.
D yur best. And if smene desn't like what yu've dne, s what? It's either valid criticism r invalid criticism. But yu have the pwer t decide hw yu will allw it t influence yu.
Title: Hw t deal with criticism
八、完成句子按所给的汉语，用英语完成下列句子，并将答案写在答题卡对应题号的横线上。（本大题共6小题，每小题1.5分，共9分）
79. 令我惊讶的是，推特现在改名为X了。
_______, Twitter is called X nw.
80. 凯文宁愿假期待在家里，而不是出门旅游。
Kevin _______ than g travelling during hlidays.
81. 今天早上的大堵车几乎把我逼疯了。
The heavy traffic this mrning almst _______.
82. 你钢琴弹得这么好，为什么不参加学校钢琴俱乐部的选拔呢?
Yu play the pian s well. _______ the schl pian club?
83. 每个人都好奇那个模特为何缺席昨天的电视节目。
Evervne is curius abut _______ the TV shw yesterday.
84. 自ChatGPT 流行以来，人工智能受到了越来越多的关注。
_______ AI since the ppularity f ChatGPT.
九、书面表达（本大题共20分）
根据21世纪学生发展能力报告，问题解决能力已经成为学生面对未来的重要能力之一。问题激发学习和实践，问题解决推动创新和创造。学校英语俱乐部正在开展以 Face Yur Prblems 为题的征文活动，请你根据提示，写一篇英语短文投稿。
ne prblem yu had
cause (s) f the prblem
actin (s) yu tk t slve it
advice t yunger students
注意事项：
1. 短文内容需根据流程图自拟，要求语句通顺、意思连贯、符合题意；
2. 词数在100个左右，短文的开头已给出，不计入总词数；
3. 短文中不得使用真实的个人姓名或学校名称；
4. 短文必须写在答题卡指定的位置上。
江苏省江阴市2023—2024学年上学期九年级英语期中考试卷答案
一、听力测试
1. A2. B3. A4. B
5. C6. B7. C8. A
9. B10. A11. B12. A
13. C14. B15. A16. C
17. A18. B19. A20. C
二、单项选择
21. B22. D23. A24. C
25. B26. A27. A28. A
29. C30. D31. C32. C
33. A34. D
三、完形填空
35. smiled36. turned37. Hwever38. But
39. accept40. dctr41. Hw42. height
43. Thugh44. sprts45. lnger
四、阅读理解
46. A47. B48. C49. B
50. C51. B52. B53. C
54. B55. B56. B57. D
五、词汇运用
58. brn59. heat60. against61. matter
62. awake63. certainly64. impatient65. leader
六、动词填空
66. are wrking67. prmised68. are divided69. will succeed
70. have slved71. scre72. T prnunce73. cnnecting
七、阅读填空
74. part75. Ways76. Change77. unable
78. reasn
八、完成句子
79. T my surprise80. prefers t stay at hme
81. drve me mad82. Why dn't yu try ut fr
83. why the mdel was absent frm84. has received mre and mre attentin
九、书面表达
Face Yur Prblems
Everyne has prblems in life. I nce had a prblem with my math. I fund it very difficult t understand the teacher in class and my grades were pr.
The cause f the prblem was that I didn't pay enugh attentin in class and didn't d enugh practice after class. T slve it, I decided t change my study habits. I started t listen carefully in class, take ntes, and ask questins when I didn't understand. After class, I did a lt f exercises and reviewed the knwledge regularly. I als asked my teacher and classmates fr help when I needed it.
Thrugh my effrts, my math grades imprved gradually. I learned that facing prblems is nt可怕. We shuld try t find the causes f the prblems and take actins t slve them. I hpe my experience can inspire yunger students t face their prblems bravely and never give up.
Remember, every prblem is an pprtunity t learn and grw. With the right attitude and actins, we can vercme any difficulty.Missing!
Name
Mike Weldn
Missing Day
On 8th 13
Descriptin
A five- year- ld by abut ne metre tall
Wearing red clthes, brwn trusers and 14 shes befre missing
Playing alne in the backyard f his hme befre missing
Cntact
Call David Weldn at 15 r the plice
The writer's pinin abut criticism
Criticism is a 74 f life and yu need t learn hw t deal with it.
75 f dealing with criticism
Understanding hw the criticism will influence yu:
1) Sme wn't make a difference t yu;
2) Sme can help yu imprve.
76 the way yu deal with criticism.
Accepting criticism bravely:
Receiving it desn't mean yu're stupid r yu're 77 t d things prperly.
Being ptimistic abut criticism.
Thinking abut the 78 fr criticism:
It may be valid criticism r invalid criticism.
Cnclusin
D yur best. It's yu wh can decide what t d with criticism.
本试题分两卷。第Ⅰ卷（客观题）在第1至第8页，第Ⅱ卷（主观题）在第9至第10页。
考试时间为120分钟。试卷满分为120分。
注意事项：
1. 答卷前，考生务必用0.5毫米黑色墨水签字笔将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡的相应位置上，并认真核对条形码上的姓名、准考证号是否与本人的相符合。
2. 答客观题必须用2B铅笔将答题卡上对应题目的正确选项涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案。答案不能写在试题卷上。
3. 答主观题必须用0.5毫米黑色墨水签字笔作答，答案写在答题卡各题目指定区域内相应位置上。如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新的答案。不准使用铅笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答的答案无效。
4. 考生必须保持答题卡的整洁。考试结束后，将试题卷和答题卡一并交回。
第Ⅰ卷（客观题共70分）
一、听力测试 (本大题共20小题，每小题1分，共20分)
第一部分 听对话回答问题
本部分共有10道小题，每小题你将听到一段对话，每段对话听两遍。在听每段对话前，你将有5秒钟的时间阅读题目； 听完后，你仍有5秒钟的时间选择你认为最合适的答案。在听到“嘀”的信号后，进入下一小题。
1. Which is Lily's animal sign?
A. B. C.
2. What des Sally prefer t study at cllege?
A. B. C.
3. What is the by's future plan?
A. B. C.
4. Where are they talking?
A. B. C.
5. When are the speakers ging t eat ut?
A. This Thursday.B. This Friday.C. This Saturday.
6. Wh wrries abut the swimming lessn?
A. Amy.B. Sandy.C. Simn.
7. When might the TV prgramme start?
A. At 7:00 p.m.B. At 8:00 p.m.C. At 9:00 p.m.
8. Wh ran the fastest?
A. Helen.B. Kate.C. Adam.
9. What des the girl dislike abut the film?
A. Its music.B. Its stry.C. Its stars.
10. What des the man mean?
A. He can climb up the rcks.B. He can't climb up the rcks.
C. He isn't interested in climbing.
第二部分 听对话和短文回答问题。
你将听到一段对话和两篇短文，各听两遍。听每段对话或短文前，你将有时间阅读相关小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，每小题你仍有5秒钟的时间选择你认为最合适的答案。
听一段对话，回答第11-12小题。答题完毕，请等待“嘀”的信号，进入第一篇短文。
11. What is the relatinship between the tw speakers?
A. Classmates.B. Teacher and student.C. Librarian and reader.
12. What des the by need t d next Mnday?
A. Take an English test.B. Write a stry review.C. Hand in a stry review.
听第一篇短文，回答第13-15小题。请根据短文内容，选择正确答案，完成信息记录表。答题完毕，请等待“嘀”的信号，进入下一篇短文。
13. A. JanuaryB. FebruaryC. March
14. A. redB. blackC. brwn
15. A.2566845B. 2564568C. 2656845
听第二篇短文，回答第16-20小题。
16. Where was the wman at the beginning f the stry?
A. At schl.B. In a restaurant.C. Outside a shp.
17. Why did the shpkeeper say the dress was sld ut?
A. Because she thught the wman culdn't affrd it.
B. Because she was tld that smene else had bught it.
C. Because she wanted t sell anther dress t the wman.
18. Hw did the wman feel after she heard the shpkeeper's wrds?
A. Interested.B. Wrried.C. Angry.
19. Why did the wman return t the shp the next day?
A. T punish the shpkeeper.B. T lk fr a nice handbag.
C. T enjy ther beautiful dresses.
20. What happened at the end f the stry?
A. The wman didn't buy anything at all.B. The wman bught everything in the shp windw.
C. The wman bught the dress she saw the day befre.
二、单项选择 在A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。（本大题共14小题,每小题1分，共14分）
21. — Wuld yu like sme tea r cffee?
—_______. I dn't want t be sleepless tday.
A. EitherB. NeitherC. BthD. Any
22. _______ I have stress, my best friend can always cheer me up.
A. HweverB. WhateverC. WheverD. Whenever
23. — D yu believe that persnalities depend n star signs?
— It _______ be true, but dn't take it seriusly.
A. mayB. mustC. can’tD. shuldn't
24. I've never seen a girl mre _______ than Kitty. She can dance fr hurs withut feeling tired.
A. mdestB. creativeC. energeticD. rganized
25. The ld lady didn't leave the bus statin _______ her sn gt n the cach.
A. sinceB. untilC. whileD. as
26. Liu Cixin is an excellent writer. Reading his Three- Bdy is _______ having a talk t him.
A. as gd asB. as well asC. as ften asD. as sn as
27. Very few f the huses _______ after the big fire in Hawaii, USA this summer.
A. remainedB. leftC. cntinuedD. appeared
28. Peter made a vide abut the sprts meeting last week. It was a _______ f that exciting activity.
A. recrdB. purpseC. decisinD. gift
29. It's implite t read thers'diaries because there may be smething _______ in them.
A. generalB. persnalC. practicalD. similar
30. The head f the rganizatin said they _______ an animal center fr the hmeless dgs and cats.
A. buildB. has builtC. will buildD. wuld build
31. Bys and girls, please _______ what yu've learned every day. It's necessary fr all the subjects.
A. take nB. dream fC. g verD. reply t
32. — It's said that Mr. Brwn is mre than a businessman.
—I thught everyne knew that! It's _______ a secret.
A. clearlyB. crrectlyC. hardlyD. mainly
33. —I'm lking frward t the mvie Kung Fu Panda 4! Can yu tell me _______?
— In 2024.
A. when it will be nB. when will it be nC. what it will be likeD. what will it be like
34. — It's s kind f yu t ffer me a useful suggestin! Thanks a lt!
A. Nt really.B. Are yu kidding?C. Culdn't agree mre.D. Dn't mentin it.
三、完形填空 先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后在每小题所给的四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。（本大题共10小题，每小题1分，共10分）
It was half past six n Mnday mrning: time t get ready fr schl. Jay Stne went t his mirrr and lked at himself.
"Nt bad, Stne, nt bad," he said t himself and 35 .
Maybe he was nt ready fr Hllywd, but with his dark brwn eyes and thick brwn hair, he had the lks that 36 girls'heads.
As his eyes mved dwn t his strng arms and chest (胸), he smiled again. His daily exercise wrked! 37 , the smile frze when his eyes mved frm the upper part f his bdy t his legs. His legs were shrt. Nt just shrt, but far t shrt fr his bdy. Sitting, he was as tall as almst anyne. 38 , he had t lk up at mst f the bys and even many f the girls.
The kids at schl had a nickname (绰号) fr him: Shrty!
Jay didn't like his nickname at all, but he had t 39 it. He had n chice.
One day, Jay fell ver during the ftball training and hurt his leg.
While waiting fr the X- ray 40 , he lked at himself in the mirrr again.
"What will the X- ray shw? What if my leg is badly hurt? When can I play ftball again? Will I ever be able t play again?" Questins, endless questins...
Suddenly, a little smile appeared n his face. "The questins are the answer!"
His smile grew even bigger. He realized that his questins were like a 41 , all telling him the same thing: yur legs are imprtant! He was beginning t see them 42 ! N lnger as the“ shrty” peple made fun f. N, n. He culd run faster than anyne else in the ftball team. Even at basketball, where the ther players were much taller than him, they were still afraid f him because f his 43 .
He felt his face grw warm and he saw it turn red.
"Whatever the X- ray shws, ne thing is 44 : I'll never g back t that ld way f thinking abut my legs!"
35. A. criedB. laughedC. shutedD. smiled
36. A. hurtB. caughtC. turnedD. lifted
37. A. AnywayB. HweverC. MreverD. Als
38. A. LyingB. JumpingC. RunningD. Standing
39. A. praiseB. acceptC. refuseD. avid
40. A. researchB. resurceC. reviewD. result
41. A. messageB. meaningC. pemD. present
42. A. carefullyB. differentlyC. luckilyD. clsely
43. A. heightB. weightC. speedD. strength
44. A. extraB. wrthC. sureD. pssible
四、阅读理解阅读下面的短文，然后根据短文内容，在每小题所给的四个选项中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。（本大题共13小题，每小题2分，共26分）
A
45. The picture abve is a _______.
A. letterB. psterC. nticeD. diary
46. The activity will be held _______.
A. in the sprts centerB. fr students and their parents
C. n the first f DecemberD. t develp Sunshine Middle Schl
47. Which may be the mst pssible place t see the picture abve?
A. at Sunshine RestaurantB. in Sunshine Supermarket
C. in Sunshine CmmunityD. at Sunshine Middle Schl
B
If peple arund yu have had a fever recently, it may nt be COVID-19 (新冠肺炎). Accrding t China Daily, many mre peple in China have gt seasnal flu (流感). Influenza A (甲流) is spreading acrss the cuntry.
Peple wh have gt influenza A may have a cugh, a headache, a sre thrat (喉咙痛) r a fever abve 38℃.
In the past three years, peple did things t prevent COVID-19 frm spreading, which als prevented the spreading f flu. As a result, peple's immunity (免疫力) t the flu went dwn. Als, the flu and COVID-19 are different viruses (病毒), s getting COVID-19 des nt prtect yu frm getting the flu.
Hw is the virus spread?
The viruses usually g int the air thrugh cughs.
If smene nearby takes them in, they culd get sick.
Hw t get better?
Mst peple dn't need t take medicine.
Everything will get better after 3 t 7 days.
But if the fever desn't g dwn after 3 days, g see a dctr.
48. The passage is mainly abut _______.
A. feversB. seasnal illnessC. COVID-19D. different viruses
49. Accrding t the passage, which persn may have gt influenza A?
A. B. C. D.
50. Accrding t the passage, wh had better g t hspital?
A. Peple wh haven't taken vaccines.B. Peple wh have had a fever abve 38℃.
C. Peple wh have had a fever fr fur days.D. Peple wh have taken in influenza A virus.
C
When the children arrived at the tunnel (隧道), they lked up at the trees abve it.
"What's happening?" Peter said. "Lk at the trees. They're mving."
He was right. The trees were mving dwn the hill.
"It's a landslide," Rberta said." There has been a lt f rain. The earth is sft. It is mving and bringing the trees with it."
"They are ging t fall n the railway line," Phyllis said. "There will be an accident if the train hits them. We must stp the next train."
"Hw d we d that?" Peter said. "The next train will arrive at 11:29. That's in five minutes. And the train is nly abut fifteen kilmeters away."
"We can run twards the train and wave (挥手) t the driver," Phylli s said.
"He wn't think there is anything wrng," Rberta said. "We always wave t him."
"We need smething red t wave," Peter said. "Red is fr peril."
"My cat is red," Phylli s said. "I'll make a flag (旗帜) with it."
"Mther will be angry if yu d that," Rberta said. "Yur cat is expensive."
"Peple may die if there is an accident," Peter said. "The cat isn't imprtant."
Phyllis tre (撕) her cat int several strips.
"We need sticks t tie the strips t," Peter said.
The children ran t a nearby tree. With his knife, Peter cut ff three thin branches.
He tied each f the strips f red cat t ne f the branches.
"Nw we have red flags," he said. "When we wave these, the driver will knw smething is wrng. And he will stp the train."
The children ran thrugh the tunnel and waited at the ther side fr the train t cme.
Then, the train arrived. The children waved their flags. Rberta was s nervus that she almst fell ver.
The driver saw the red flags and the children. He knew smething was wrng. S he stpped the train quickly. Peter and Phyllis ran twards the driver and shuted that there were trees n the line.
The driver climbed dwn the train and fund ut what was happening.
He said t the children, "_______ I'm sure the railway cmpany will want t thank yu."
51. Which wrd has the clsest meaning t "peril"?
A. deathB. dangerC. disasterD. difficulty
52. Which sentence is the mst suitable fr _______?
A. Many hands make light wrk.B. Yu've prevented a bad accident!
C. The statin will send peple t help.D. Wh came up with such a gd idea?
53. Which culd be the best title fr the text?
A. A Terrible LandslideB. A Dangerus Trip
C. The Railway ChildrenD. Expensive Red Flags
D
What can ur ears d? Are there any differences between the left ear and the right ear? Accrding t what scientists frm Switzerland recently fund, things sund different in tw ears.
The scientists in vited 13 peple t their study. They listened t different sunds frm three directins: the frnt, left and right. During the study, their brains (脑) were scanned (扫描) at the same time.
Sunds abut gd feelings, such as laughter, cause the strngest brain activity when they are heard frm the left. All areas in the brain related t hearing are active. This means peple may be happier when "gd" sunds g in their left ear. This didn't happen when sunds abut bad feelings, such as screams f being afraid, came frm the left. Als, the brain isn't usually as active when hearing sunds frm the frnt r right. S next time yu want t say sweet wrds t yur friends, what abut trying t speak in their left ear?
Hwever, scientists still dn't knw what causes this. In the future, scientists want t learn mre abut this, and als see if ther bdy parts have such differences, such as the left and right hand.
Besides, sme researchers have pinted ut that humans have a special way f reacting t (对…反应) sunds. Fr example, peple are mre careful when they hear sunds frm the back. Als, sunds that travel t ward a persn may cause mre fear than thse traveling away. These can be explained by evlutin (进化). In the past when humans lived in the wild, sunds that were getting clser r frm the back were usually very dangerus.
54. The brain is the mst active when hearing _______.
A. rude wrds frm the leftB. sweet wrds frm the left
C. rude wrds frm the rightD. sweet wrds frm the right
55. The fllwing sentence wuld best be placed at the end f _______.
The directin frm which yu hear sunds can influence hw much yu like them.
A. Paragraph 1B. Paragraph 2C. Paragraph 3D. Paragraph 4
56. The last paragraph is develped by _______.
A. listing numbersB. giving examplesC. shwing prblemsD. sharing experiences
57. What can we knw frm the passage?
A. The left ear can prtect peple frm bad wrds.
B. The left hand and the right hand als react differently.
C. Human's left brain is much mre active than the right ne.
D. Mre research will be dne n the differences between ears.
第Ⅱ卷（主观题共50分）
五、词汇运用（本大题共8小题，每小题1分，共8分）
(A) 根据句意和汉语注释，在答题卡对应题号的横线上，写出单词的正确形式。
58. Lily has a gd vice. She is a _______ (天生的) singer.
59. The strng _______ (热) f summer may be harmful t peple.
60. Walking dgs withut rpes is _______ (违反) the law in China.
61. It desn't _______ (要紧) wh wins. Just enjy the game.
(B) 根据句意，在答题卡对应题号的横线上，写出括号内所给单词的适当形式。
62. Stay _______ (wake)! Yu are driving n the highway!
63. We will _______ (certain) make mre prgress if we keep trying.
64. Why was Jerry s _______ (patient)?I was just asking him t say it again.
65. As a great _______ (lead) f the cmpany, Mr Liu cares abut all his wrkers.
六、动词填空用括号内所给动词的适当形式填空，并将答案写在答题卡对应题号的横线上。（本大题共8小题，每小题1分，共8分）
66. — Have yu finished the prject?
— We _______ (wrk) n it. There are still 2 days t g.
67. Wendy _______ (prmise) t take part in the party. Where is she?
68. Smetimes, ur classes _______ (divide) int 10 grups fr activities.
69. N ne knws if Paul _______ (succeed) in getting a schlarship in 2024.
70. Since yu _______ (slve) this prblem, why d yu still lk s wrried?
71. Sam and Tm are gd partners. They ften _______ (scre) the mst pints in games.
72. _______ (prnunce) lng wrds easily, sme students chse t learn abut the spelling rules.
73. The high- speed railway _______ (cnnectivity in t Nanjing was pen t the public this September.
七、阅读填空先通读下面的短文，然后根据短文内容，在文章后表格的空格内填入一个最恰当的单词。所填单词必须写在答题卡对应题号的横线上。每个空格只能填一个单词。（本大题共5小题，每小题1分，共5分）
Criticism (批评) is everywhere in life. It's imprtant fr yu t learn hw t deal with it.
Ask yurself what influences that criticism will have n yu. Will yu lse smething imprtant because yu are criticized? Surely nt! S, dn't wrry abut it. Instead, remember that sme criticism actually helps yu imprve.
Yu cannt stp what peple say. What yu can d, hwever, is t change the way yu deal with criticism. Yu have the right t decide what t d with the criticism yu receive.
Dn't be afraid t accept criticism. N ne likes t be tld that he is wrng. Yet, every persn has ever been criticized fr smething. Realize that it's nrmal (正常的). Yu may have received sme strng criticism, but it desn't mean that yu are flish, r that yu dn't have the ability t d smething prperly. Try nt t think f it in that way and dn't take it seriusly. If yu can learn t be ptimistic (乐观的), yu will reduce sme stress and nervusness abut what peple think.
Cnsider (考虑) where the criticism cmes frm. It may help yu find ut what causes the criticism. Is the persn just trying t ffer useful criticism? This type f criticism is knwn as valid (有效的) criticism. On the ther hand, there are persns that ffer their advice just t be useless. This is knwn as invalid criticism because it is ften nt f any use at all.
D yur best. And if smene desn't like what yu've dne, s what? It's either valid criticism r invalid criticism. But yu have the pwer t decide hw yu will allw it t influence yu.
Title: Hw t deal with criticism
八、完成句子按所给的汉语，用英语完成下列句子，并将答案写在答题卡对应题号的横线上。（本大题共6小题，每小题1.5分，共9分）
79. 令我惊讶的是，推特现在改名为X了。
_______, Twitter is called X nw.
80. 凯文宁愿假期待在家里，而不是出门旅游。
Kevin _______ than g travelling during hlidays.
81. 今天早上的大堵车几乎把我逼疯了。
The heavy traffic this mrning almst _______.
82. 你钢琴弹得这么好，为什么不参加学校钢琴俱乐部的选拔呢?
Yu play the pian s well. _______ the schl pian club?
83. 每个人都好奇那个模特为何缺席昨天的电视节目。
Evervne is curius abut _______ the TV shw yesterday.
84. 自ChatGPT 流行以来，人工智能受到了越来越多的关注。
_______ AI since the ppularity f ChatGPT.
九、书面表达（本大题共20分）
根据21世纪学生发展能力报告，问题解决能力已经成为学生面对未来的重要能力之一。问题激发学习和实践，问题解决推动创新和创造。学校英语俱乐部正在开展以 Face Yur Prblems 为题的征文活动，请你根据提示，写一篇英语短文投稿。
ne prblem yu had
cause (s) f the prblem
actin (s) yu tk t slve it
advice t yunger students
注意事项：
1. 短文内容需根据流程图自拟，要求语句通顺、意思连贯、符合题意；
2. 词数在100个左右，短文的开头已给出，不计入总词数；
3. 短文中不得使用真实的个人姓名或学校名称；
4. 短文必须写在答题卡指定的位置上。
江苏省江阴市2023—2024学年上学期九年级英语期中考试卷答案
一、听力测试
1. A2. B3. A4. B
5. C6. B7. C8. A
9. B10. A11. B12. A
13. C14. B15. A16. C
17. A18. B19. A20. C
二、单项选择
21. B22. D23. A24. C
25. B26. A27. A28. A
29. C30. D31. C32. C
33. A34. D
三、完形填空
35. smiled36. turned37. Hwever38. But
39. accept40. dctr41. Hw42. height
43. Thugh44. sprts45. lnger
四、阅读理解
46. A47. B48. C49. B
50. C51. B52. B53. C
54. B55. B56. B57. D
五、词汇运用
58. brn59. heat60. against61. matter
62. awake63. certainly64. impatient65. leader
六、动词填空
66. are wrking67. prmised68. are divided69. will succeed
70. have slved71. scre72. T prnunce73. cnnecting
七、阅读填空
74. part75. Ways76. Change77. unable
78. reasn
八、完成句子
79. T my surprise80. prefers t stay at hme
81. drve me mad82. Why dn't yu try ut fr
83. why the mdel was absent frm84. has received mre and mre attentin
九、书面表达
Face Yur Prblems
Everyne has prblems in life. I nce had a prblem with my math. I fund it very difficult t understand the teacher in class and my grades were pr.
The cause f the prblem was that I didn't pay enugh attentin in class and didn't d enugh practice after class. T slve it, I decided t change my study habits. I started t listen carefully in class, take ntes, and ask questins when I didn't understand. After class, I did a lt f exercises and reviewed the knwledge regularly. I als asked my teacher and classmates fr help when I needed it.
Thrugh my effrts, my math grades imprved gradually. I learned that facing prblems is nt可怕. We shuld try t find the causes f the prblems and take actins t slve them. I hpe my experience can inspire yunger students t face their prblems bravely and never give up.
Remember, every prblem is an pprtunity t learn and grw. With the right attitude and actins, we can vercme any difficulty.Missing!
Name
Mike Weldn
Missing Day
On 8th 13
Descriptin
A five- year- ld by abut ne metre tall
Wearing red clthes, brwn trusers and 14 shes befre missing
Playing alne in the backyard f his hme befre missing
Cntact
Call David Weldn at 15 r the plice
The writer's pinin abut criticism
Criticism is a 74 f life and yu need t learn hw t deal with it.
75 f dealing with criticism
Understanding hw the criticism will influence yu:
1) Sme wn't make a difference t yu;
2) Sme can help yu imprve.
76 the way yu deal with criticism.
Accepting criticism bravely:
Receiving it desn't mean yu're stupid r yu're 77 t d things prperly.
Being ptimistic abut criticism.
Thinking abut the 78 fr criticism:
It may be valid criticism r invalid criticism.
Cnclusin
D yur best. It's yu wh can decide what t d with criticism.
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