2024-2025學(xué)年四川省宜賓市第五中學(xué)校九年級(jí)上學(xué)期期中測(cè)試英語(yǔ)試卷

2024—2025學(xué)年四川省宜賓市第五中學(xué)校九年級(jí)上學(xué)期期中測(cè)試英語(yǔ)試卷

一、完形填空(★★)Papercuttingisanancientartformandithasbeenaroundforover1,500years._________,itisdisappearingnow.VoyoWoo,apapercuttingartist,workshardandhopestobringthe_________backtolife.VoyoWoobegantostudypapercuttingwhenshewas14yearsold.Andshedevelopedaspecialloveforpapercutting.VoyoWoocametotheUSaftershefinishedcollege.WhenintheUS,shewasofteninvitedto_________papercuttingatallkindsofevents.Soonafter,shedecidedtospreadChinesepapercuttingtotherestoftheworld.Ms.Woosaid,“Isawsomanypeoplecomingtoaskmeaboutpapercutting.Iwas_________.Ithinkit’stimetopromote(推廣)papercuttingtoAmericanpeopleoranyonewhohasa(n)_________init.Perhapsitwillalsomakemorepeoplebecomeinterestedinit.”1.A．InsteadB．AgainC．AnywayD．However2.A．traditionB．a(chǎn)rtC．productD．brand3.A．learnB．a(chǎn)dmireC．performD．buy4.A．boredB．surprisedC．worriedD．a(chǎn)ngry5.A．businessB．testC．interestD．note(★★★)Whenyoulookatme,youwon’tbelievethatIonceweighedover300pounds.Yes.Iusedtobereally_________.However,Iwasnever________thatuntilIhadaphysicalexamination.ThedoctortoldmethatIwashavingsomehearttrouble.Hesaiditwouldbe________ifIcouldlosesomeweight.ThenIdecidedtodosomething.Afterayearandfivemonths,Ilost104pounds.Ididn’thaveanyexpensivefood,medicaltreatmentortiringexercise.Sowhatwasthesecrettomy_________?First,IlookedthroughtheInternetforsomeadviceonlosingweight.Ofcourse,Isawmanyadvertisements(廣告),butIbought_________.Ijustchangedmybad_________.Istoppedhavingdrinkswithtoomuchsugarandgaveupeatingsweetcakes.NowIhavebeenusedtoeatingalotofgreenvegetables.I________eatafter6:30p.m.sinceitisnotgoodtohavealatedinner.Also,Iwalktoworktokeephealthy.Peoplesometimessay,“Youdon’tneedtotellmewhattodo.I’ve________italready!”Thefactisthatknowingwhattodoanddoingwhatyouknoware_________.Infact,whatreallymatterstousistoknowwhattodoandthen________doingit.6.A．fatB．shortC．thinD．tall7.A．relaxedaboutB．interestedinC．worriedaboutD．a(chǎn)ngrywith8.A．dangerousB．helpfulC．impossibleD．meaningless9.A．luckB．happinessC．trickD．success10.A．nothingB．a(chǎn)nythingC．everythingD．something11.A．opinionsB．looksC．feelingsD．habits12.A．usuallyB．a(chǎn)lwaysC．neverD．often13.A．doneB．knownC．changedD．practiced14.A．differentB．difficultC．importantD．convenient15.A．considerB．imagineC．forgetD．keep二、閱讀理解(★★)DearMomandDad,Ihopeyou’rewell.We’vearrivedinEurope.We’rereallyexcitedaboutourschooltrip.Here’sourtravelplan:Germany(Days1—2):Onthefirstday,we’regoingtowalkthroughLubecktoseetheoldhousesandstreet.Wehearit’sareallybeautifulplace.Thenextday,we’regoingtotakeaboattripontheKielCanal.Theboatleavesateightinthemorning,sowehavetogetupreallyearly.Netherlands(Days3—4):We’regoingtoAmsterdambytrain.Inthemorning,wearegoingtotakeawalkingtouraroundthecity.WearealsogoingtotheAnneFrankHuis.Manypeoplefromallovertheworldvisitthemuseumeveryday.Belgium(Days5—8):InBruges,we’revisitingsomeinterestingbuildingswithlotsofstoresrightinfrontofthem.Wewillgoshoppingandhavelunch.We’replanningtoeatlotsofdesserts,becausethechocolateinBelgiumisreallydelicious.We’restayingtwodaysinBrugestolookaroundthecity.France(Days9—10):OurfirststopinFranceisthebeautifulMont-Saint-Michel.We’regoingtoclimbthetallestbuildingtheretoseetheamazingview.Finally,we’regoingtoParisonthelastday.Then,wewillflyhomeintheevening.Love,Dave16.WhatwillDavedoinLubeckonhisfirstday?

A．Goshopping.B．Eatdesserts.C．Seeoldhousesandstreets.D．Goclimbing.17.WhatcanwelearnabouttheAnneFrankHuis?

A．It’squiet.B．It’sold.C．It’spopular.D．It’spoor.18.HowlongwillDavestayinBruges?

A．Fourdays.B．Twodays.C．Fivedays.D．Oneday.19.What’sthelaststopofDave’sschooltrip?

A．Paris.B．TheKielCanal.C．Bruges.D．China.20.HowwillDavegobackhome?

A．Byship.B．Bytrain.C．Byplane.D．Onfoot.(★★★★)IfyouaskmetotellhowtogetalongintheUnitedStates,Ithinkthefollowing“dos”and“don’ts”wouldbehelpful.Generallyspeaking,itisn’teasytofindanyonetotalktoinabusycity,soyoushouldtrytodothefollowing.First,getorborrowadog!Walkhimseveraltimesaday!Americanslovedogsandcatsandusuallystoptotalktoanyonewithadog.Then,trytoeatinarestaurant.Peoplegenerallysharethesametableandwillsometimestalktoyouiftheyseeyouarenewthere.Next,takeyourdirtyclothestoalaundry(洗衣店)!Ittakesaboutanhourtowashanddrythemandpeoplethereoftenpassthetimetalkingwitheachother.Learntosay,“Please”,“Thankyou”and“You’rewelcome”andusethemallthetime!Therearesomethingsyoushouldn’tdo.Don’ttellthetruthwhenpeopleask,“Howareyou?”Theonlyanswertheywantis“Fine”.Neveraskpeopletheirageespeciallywomen!Everyonewantstobeyoung.Don’ttellobesepeopletheyarefat.Tellthemtheyarelosingweight.Mostpeoplewanttobethin.Don’tbelatewhenmeetingpeople!Whensomeonesayssixo’clock,besuretobetherebysix.Americansrespecttimeandwanteveryonetobeontime.Aboveall,don’tworry!Justfollowmyadviceandbringalotofmoneyandyouwillgetalong.Ihopehavebeenofsomehelptoyou.21.Whyisn’titeasytofindanyonetotalktointheUS?

A．Becausethestreetsareempty.B．Becauseyouarenewthere.C．Becausepeopletherearebusy.D．Becauseyoudon’thavetime.22.WhomdoAmericansliketalkingto?

A．Men.B．Women.C．Dogsandcats.D．Thosewhoarewalkingdogs.23.Whatdoestheword“obese”?

A．Thin.B．Fat.C．Tall.D．Short.24.Whatmayyousaywhentalkingtopeople?

A．“Howareyou?”B．“Howoldareyou?”C．“What’syourweight?”D．“Youseemtobefat.”25.What’sthestructure(結(jié)構(gòu))ofthepassage?（①=Paragraph1,②=Paragraph2,③=Paragraph3,④=Paragraph4）

A．①②③/④B．①/②③④C．①/②③/④D．①②/③/④(★★★)ZhouChu(236～297)wasagreatgeneralinancientChina.However,hedidmanybadthingswhenhewasyoung.Zhoualwaysbullied(欺負(fù))othervillagers.Atthattime,thevillagersthoughttherewere“threescourges(禍害)”aroundtheman-eatingtigerinthemountains,thedragonunderthewaterandZhouChu.Afterknowingaboutthat,Zhouwasupsetandhedecidedtohelpthevillagerskillthetigerandthedragon.Thatwasanalmostimpossiblething,butZhoubelievedinhimself.Finally,hemadeitafterthreedaysandnightsofterriblefights.Onthefourthday,ZhouChucamebacktothevillage,thinkingthathewouldbeadmired.However,beforegettingintothevillage,heheardthateveryonewasexcited,singinganddancing,becausetheymistakenlythoughtthatallthe“threescourges”weregoneforever.ZhoufeltquitesadandwenttoawiseandlearnedmancalledLuYunforhelp.Zhousaid,“Iusedtodomanybadthings.NowI’verealizedmymistakes.Iwanttocorrectthemandimprovemyself,butI’mafraidit’stoolate.”LuYuntoldhim,“Don’tworry.Youhavesuchgreatdetermination(決心).What’smore,thereishopeforanyone’sfuture.”Fromthenon,ZhouChustudiedhardwithLuYun’shelp.Intheend,hegotpopularamonghisvillagers,andbecameagreatgeneral.26.HowdidZhouChufeelwhenheknewhewasamong“threescourges”?

A．Interested.B．Relaxed.C．Angry.D．Sad.27.WhydidthevillagersfeelexcitedaccordingtoParagraph3?

A．BecauseZhouChubecamebetter.B．Becausetheythoughtthethreescourgeswerealldead.C．Becausetheykilledthetigerandthedragon.D．BecausetheysawZhouChuinthevillage.28.Whatcanweinfer(推斷)fromLuYun’swords?

A．Zhouwouldbecomeageneralinthefuture.B．PeoplewouldhaveahopefulfutureifZhoucorrectedhismistakes.C．ItwasnoteasytohavesuchgreatdeterminationlikeZhouChu.D．ItwaspossibleforZhoutocorrecthismistakesandgetimproved.29.Whatdoesthisstorymainlyteachus?

A．It’snevertoolatetomakeachange.B．Godhelpsthosewhohelpthemselves.C．Hewhomakesnomistakesachievesnothing.D．Don’tcareaboutwhatothersthinkofyou.30.What’sthebesttitleforthepassage?

A．TheFightAgainstThreeScourgesB．FromaScourgetoaGeneralC．TheSecretofSuccessD．ALessonfromaWiseMan(★★★)根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，從短文后的選項(xiàng)中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。選項(xiàng)中有一項(xiàng)為多余選項(xiàng)。Teensareputtingonweight.Todaymostteenagersareatleastonesizelargerthanteenswere20yearsago.31Didyouknowthatasmalltodayusedtobeamedium20yearsago?Recentresearchshows97%ofteensneedmoreexercise.It’sbadnewsbecausetoolittleexercisemeansyouaremissingalotofgoodthingsinlife.32Studentswhoarehealthycanlistenandunderstandbetterinclass.First,exercisehelpsyourbody.Physicalactivitycanmakeyourbodystrong.Itcanalsokeepyouatahealthyweight.Doctorssaythatpeoplewhostayatahealthyweighthavefewerhealthproblems.Second,exercisecanhelpyourmind.Peoplewhogetplentyofphysicalactivitymightworrylessandsleepbetteratnight.33Youcanchangeyourlifeandbemoreactiveatanypoint.34Stepawayfromthescreen.Youshouldhavenomorethantwohoursofscreentimeaday.Youwillenjoylifemoreifyouliveitinsteadofwatchingit!Startslowly.Anhouradaycanseemlikealongtime.Startwith10minutesofnewactivitieseveryday.35Makefitnessfun.Findasportyoulike.Itdoesn’tneedtobethetraditionalsportsofbasketball,soccer,orbaseball.Thoseareallgreatsportsandifyoulikethem,playthem.However,youcanalsotryhiking,skateboarding,orevenropejumping.Ifyouenjoythesport,youwilldoit.

A．It’snevertoolate.B．Exercisehelpsintwoways.C．Addmoreasyougetstronger.D．Wecanexerciseinmanyways.E．Evenclothingsizeshavechanged.F．Youmayevenlearnbetterinschool.三、單詞拼寫(xiě)(★★★)36.Jerryisoftenp________byhisteacherifheislate.(★★★)37.Itrainedhardthismorning,butnobodywasa________fromschool.(★★★)38.Thegirlalwayskeepssilentinclass.Shes________answersteachers’questions.(★★)39.Asadoctor,heisp________ofbeingabletohelpthepatients.(★★★)40.Theflowersandbirdsintheclaypieceslookveryrealandl________.(★★★)41.Thepilottriedto________/??v??d/anaccidentbyslowingdownthespeedoftheplane.(★★)42.Youwillfindyourparents’wordsare________/k?'rekt/soonerorlater.(★★★)43.Youcanimproveyourpronunciationby________(重復(fù))afterthetapes.(★★★)44.It’sreportedthatsomeone_________(偷)apaintingfromthemuseumlastnight.(★★★)45.Letlifebebeautifullikesummerflowersanddeathlikeautumn________.（樹(shù)葉）四、短文填空(★★★)閱讀下面短文，在空白處填入一個(gè)適當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或括號(hào)內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。DoyouknowBeijingOpera(京劇)?Somepeoplethinkitisboring,butothersfinditvery46(fascinate).Theoperafansarealwaysexcitedwhentalkingabouttheirfavoriteplays,actorsand47(actress).Theyoftenpractice48(sing)thefamousplaysinparks.Itismuch49(hard)toperform(表演)inBeijingOperathaninTVseries50ittakesyearstopractice.Theactorsneednotonlytopronounceeachword51(clear)andcarefully,butalsotoactinacertainway.When52(tradition)playsareonduringChinesefestivals,thetheatersareusuallycrowdedandtheaudience(觀眾)cheerloudlyat53endoftheplays.Ifyouareinterested54Chineseculture,I’lladviseyou55(watch)BeijingOpera.I’msureyou’lllikeit.五、任務(wù)型閱讀(★★★)閱讀下面短文，根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，完成表格中所缺的信息。每空一詞。Thereare24solarterms(節(jié)氣)inthetraditionalChineselunarcalendar,andMajorColdisthelastone.ItisusuallyaroundJanuary20theveryyear.MajorColdisthelastsolarterminwinter.Duringthistime,snow,rainandicycoldweatherinfluencepeople’slives.Andthecoldairmovessouthward.Theweatherisverycoldinthesolarterm.Thecoldesttemperaturesofthewholeyearhappen,duringMajorColdinsomeareas.DuringMajorCold,peopleusuallydothefollowingactivities.Thefirstiseatingricecake.DuringMajorCold,peopleinBeijinghaveahabitofeatingricecake.InChinese,“Ricecake”hasthesamepronunciationasthe“higherinanewyear”.Itmeansgoodluckandcontinuousprogress.Thesecondisdrinkingsoup.PeopleinNanjingliketodrinksoupduringMajorCold.Itcanmakepeoplefeelwarmfromheadtofoot.Theyalwayscookhensoupwithsomekindsofvegetables.Thethirdisdoingwintersports.Thereisasaying,“DrippingwaterfreezesduringMinorandMajorCold.”IndifferentpartsofChina,MajorColdistheperfecttimeforwintersports.Somepeopleevenlikeswimmingincoldwaterinwinter.Butitmightbedifficultforsomepeopletostandsuchcoldwater.

The56SolarTerm—MajorColdTimeItisusuallyaroundJanuary20theveryyear.WeatherThecoldairmovessouthward.Itisthe57timeinsomea