2024屆江蘇省蘇州昆山市石牌中學九年級英語第一學期期末統(tǒng)考試題含解析

2024屆江蘇省蘇州昆山市石牌中學九年級英語第一學期期末統(tǒng)考試題注意事項1．考生要認真填寫考場號和座位序號。2．試題所有答案必須填涂或書寫在答題卡上，在試卷上作答無效。第一部分必須用2B鉛筆作答；第二部分必須用黑色字跡的簽字筆作答。3．考試結(jié)束后，考生須將試卷和答題卡放在桌面上，待監(jiān)考員收回。Ⅰ.單項選擇1、Lilyis_____shygirl,butshe’sgoodatplaying_____guitar.A．a(chǎn)n,the B．a(chǎn),the C．a(chǎn),/ D．a(chǎn)n,/2、—Thankyouverymuchforgivingmesomeadviceonhowtodealwithstress.—________．A．That'strue B．Don'tmentionitC．OK.I'lltry D．Idon'tthinkso3、Ican’theartheteacherwithsomuchnoiseoutside.A．clearly B．slowly C．warmly D．bravely4、I__________toCanadatwice.It’ssobeautiful.A．won’tgoB．havegoneC．don’tgoD．havebeen5、---Everyoneknowsthatknowledgeisthemostvaluableforhumanbeings.---Yes.Asastudent,weshouldstudyhard.A．standard B．treasure C．invention D．instruction6、---Doyouthinkhecangetthefirstprizeforjumping?---Impossiblenow.He________todoso,buthehasjusthurthisleg.A．hashoped B．washoped C．hasexpected D．wasexpected7、—Summervacationiscoming.What’syourplan?—I_______mygrandparentsinthecountryside.A．visit B．visited C．willvisit D．wasvisiting8、—WhatdoesyournewEnglishteacherlooklike?—Sheisaprettylady________longhair.A．ofB．forC．with9、Wewantstudentsfortheschoolshow.Ifyou_________playtheguitar,pleasetalktoMr.Zhangafterschool.A．can B．may C．should D．must10、―Who'sthatmanoverthere?It______beMr.Brown.HeismuchtallerthanMr.Brown.―Youmeanthemaninwhite?HeisanexchangestudentfromEngland.A．can B．may C．can’t D．mustn’tⅡ.完形填空11、TheChristmasTreeTraditionHavingaChristmastreeinyourhomeisoneofthebestpartsofChristmas.TherearemanyfunChristmastreetraditions.Pickingoutatreeisoneofthefirstthingsyoucando.Familieswillgettogetherandgotoatreefarmtopickouttheir1tree.Everytreeisunique(特別的).It’sfuntodiscussthiswithfamilymembersandfindthebestone.Sometreefarmswillcutthetreesdownforyou;otherfarmswillletyoucutthemdownyourself.Afteryoubringthetreehome,it’stimeto2it.Youcanhangnotonlystringsoflittlelightsonthetreebutalsobulbsorevensmallpiecesofcandyandfruit.Somefamiliesevenhavespecialobjectsthatarepasseddownthroughmanygenerations(一代代).Butthe3aboutChristmastreesamongpeoplealwayshappens---whetherrealtreesarebetterthan“fake(假的)”trees.Theydon’t4it.Manysayfaketreesaremoreconvenient---theydon’tneedtobewateredandtheycanbestoredandreusedformanyyears.Theyarealsocheaperthanrealtrees.Butpeoplewhopreferrealtreessaythatthesetreesaremoreenvironmentallyfriendly.Faketreesaremadeoutof5.Theycanlastlonger,butifthrownaway,theywon’tdegrade(降解)easilyandtheywillbebadfortheenvironment.6,realtreeshaveapleasantsmell.Itisnicetowalkintoyourhomeafteralongdayatschoolandsmellthescentofarealpinetree.Whatkindoftreewouldyouchoose?1．A．interested B．natural C．precious D．favourite2．A．decorate B．produce C．protect D．describe3．A．decision B．a(chǎn)rgument C．record D．influence4．A．giveup B．a(chǎn)greeon C．knowabout D．dealwith5．A．paper B．plant C．plastic D．cotton6．A．Also B．Inaway C．However D．ThereforeⅢ.語法填空12、A17-year-oldgirl1．(name)WuYishuwonfirstprizeinChinesePoetryCompetition(中國詩詞大會).Shehaswonfansoverwithherrichknowledgeoftheancientcultureandworks.Wu,ahighschoolstudentinShanghai,beattheother2．(contest)inthe3．(two)seasonoftheChinesePoetryCompetition.“Igetfeelingsfromancientpoetry4．modernpeoplecannotgiveme.Ipaylittleattention5．thecompetitionresult,butIlovepoetry,anditisenoughaslongasIenjoythehappinessbroughtbythepoetry,”Wusaid.Inthefinalofthecompetition,allthecompetitors6．(ask)torecitepoemsby7．(look)atsandpaintingsandreciteasmanypoemsastheycouldthinkofabouttheChinesecharacterJiu(酒).Wudid8．(good)amongthem.WhenWurecited9．a(chǎn)ncientChinesepoemaboutthemonthsoftheyear,thejudgesthoughtthatshemusthaverememberedatleastmorethan2,000Chineseancientworks.Wu’sexcellentperformanceintheChineseancientpoetryhaswonheralotoffansandencouragedothers10．(learn)ancientworks.Ⅳ.閱讀理解A13、Itwasacoldwinterday.AwomandroveuptotheRainbowBridgetollbooth(收費站).“I’mpayingformyself,andforthesixcarsbehindme,”shesaidwithasmile,handingoverseventickets.Oneafteranother,thenextsixdriversarrivingatthetollboothwereinformed,“Aladyhasalreadypaidforyourfare.”Itturnedout（證明）thatthewoman,NatalieSmith,hadreadsomethingonafriend’srefrigerator:“Practicerandom(隨機的）kindnessandsenseless（無意識的）actsofbeauty.”Thephraseimpressedhersomuchthatshecopieditdown.JudyForemanspotted（認出）thesamephraseonawarehouse（倉庫）wallfarawayfromhome.Whenitstayedonhermindfordays,shegaveupanddroveallthewaybacktocopyitdown.“Ithoughtitwasbeautiful,”shesaid.Thenshewroteitatthebottomofallherletters.Herhusband,Frank,likedthephrasesomuchthatheputitupontheclassroomwallforhisstudents,oneofwhomwasthedaughterofAliceJohnson,alocalnewsreporter.Aliceputitinthenewspaper,admitting（承認）thatthoughshelikedit,shedidn’tknowwhereitcamefromorwhatitreallymeant.Twodayslater,AlicegotacallfromAnneHerbert,awomanlivinginMarin.ItwasinarestaurantthatAnnewrotethephrasedownonapieceofpaperfirst,afterthinkingaboutitinhermindfordays.“Here’stheidea,”Annesays.“Anythingyouthinkthereshouldbemoreof,doitrandomly.”Herfantasies（想象）includepaintingtheclassroomsofshabby（破舊的）schools,leavinghotmealsonkitchentablesinthepoorpartoftown,andgivingmoneysecretlytoaproudoldlady.Annesays,“Kindnesscanbuildonitselfasmuchasviolencecan.”Theactsofrandomkindnessspread.Ifyouwereoneofthosedriverswhofoundyourfarepaid,whoknowswhatyoumighthavebeeninspiredtodoforsomeoneelselater.Likeallgreatevents,kindnessbeginsslowly,witheverysingleact.Letitbeyours!1．WhydidNatalieSmithpayforthesixcarsbehindher?A．Sheknewthecardriverswell.B．Shewantedtoshowkindness.C．Shehopedtomakefriendswiththedrivers.D．Shehadseventickets.2．JudyForemancopieddownthephrasebecauseshe

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.A．thoughtitwasbeautifulB．wantedtoknowwhatitreallymeantC．decidedtowriteitonawarehousewallD．wantedherhusbandtoputitupintheclassroom3．Whocameupwiththephraseaccordingtothepassage?A．JudyForemanB．NatalieSmithC．AliceJohnson.D．AnneHerbert.4．Whichofthefollowingstatementsisclosestinthemeaningtotheunderlinedsentenceabove?A．Kindnessandviolencecanchangetheworld.B．Kindnessandviolencecanaffectone’sbehavior.C．Kindnessandviolencecanreproducethemselves.D．Kindnessandviolencecanshapeone’scharacter.5．Whatcanweinferfromthelastparagraph?A．Peopleshouldpracticerandomkindnesstothoseinneed.B．Peoplewhoreceivekindnessarelikelytoofferittoothers.C．Peopleshouldpracticerandomkindnesstostrangerstheymeet.D．Peoplewhoreceivekindnessarelikelytopayitbacktothegiver.B14、OnOctober31st,2015,theofficialXinhuanewsagencyreportedthatChinawouldallowtwochildrenforeverycouple.Thatmeantthatthecountry'sone-childpolicycametoanend.Tocontrolthepopulationgrowth,Chinastartedapolicyofonechildpercoupleinthe1970s.WhydoesChinadecidetorelaxthepolicynow?Infact,ChinabeganrelaxingthepolicyinJanuary,2014,allowingcouplestohaveasecondbabyifthemotherorfatherwasanonlychild.Thechangewasthoughtasamajorliberalization(解放)ofthefamilyplanningofoverthirtyyears.Butnewfigures(數(shù)據(jù))inJanuary,2015suggestedthatfewerpeoplethanexpectedwouldliketohaveasecondbaby.Healthofficialssaidthattherewereabout11millioncouplesunderthenewpolicy.However,only1millioncouplesapplied(申請)tohaveasecondchild.Somecouplessaid,“Twokids?Thanksbutno.”Theinfluenceofone-childpolicyseemshardtogoinashorttime.China'sgovernmenthassaidthatChinawillbecomethecountrywiththemostoldpeopleintheworldinjust15years,withmorethan400millionpeopleovertheageof60.Andintheone-childfamilies,whentheonlychildgrowsupandgetsmarriedtoanotheronlychild,theytwohavetotakecareoftwooldcouples,thestressseemsreallyheavy.Tosolvetheproblemoftheagingpopulation,one-childpolicyisn’tsuitableanymore,andtwo-childpolicyisneededandnecessary.1．TheofficialXinhuanewsagencyreportedthatChinawouldallowtwochildrenforeverycouple_________.A．in1970B．inJanuary,2015C．inJanuary,2014D．onOctober31st,20152．Theunderlinedword“aging”probablymeans___________inthepassage.A．年齡B．老齡化C．時代D．邊緣3．InJanuary,2015,thefigures(數(shù)據(jù))showedthat_________.A．fewerpeoplethanexpectedwouldliketohaveasecondbabyB．morepeoplethanexpectedwouldliketohaveasecondbabyC．only1millioncouplesunderthenewpolicycouldhaveasecondchildD．a(chǎn)bout11millioncouplesunderthenewpolicyappliedtohaveasecondchild4．Accordingtothepassage,weknowthat__________.A．Chinastartedone-childpolicyinthe1980sB．two-childpolicyisn’tsuitableanymorenowC．Chinawillhavethemostoldpeopleintheworldinjust15yearsD．Chinawillhavelessthan400millionpeopleovertheageof60in15years5．Thepassageismainlyabout__________.A．ChinesepopulationB．Chineseone-childpolicyC．Chineseeconomy(經(jīng)濟)D．Chinesetwo-childpolicyC15、Heightisjustoneofthefeaturesyourgenes(基因)decide.Infact,becauseyouhavetwoparents,yourgenesprovideyouaheightthatusuallylandssomewherebetweentheheightofeachparent.Ifbothyourparentsaretall,thenmostprobablyyouwillbetall,too.Butifyouhavequestionsabouthowtallyou'regoingtobe,askyourdoctorifheorshecanhelpyoufindthemout.Butgenesdon'tdecideeverything.Forexample,eatinganunhealthydietcankeepyoufromgrowingtoyourfullpotential(潛力).Gettingplentyofsleepandenoughexercisewillhelpyougrowtotheexpectedheight.It'snaturalthatyou'rewonderinghowfastyoushouldgrow.There'snoperfectorrightanswer.Generallyspeaking,kidsgrowabout6cmayearbetweenage3andthetimewhentheystartpuberty.Yourdoctorwillknowhowyourgrowthhasbeengoingovertheyears.2cmhereand3cmtheremakealittledifferencetotheheightyou'reatnow.Howhaveyoubeengrowinguptothisheight?Whatotherchangesmayyourbodybegoingthrough?Don'tbeamazedifyouseemtohavegrownalotinaveryshorttime.Everyonehasagrowthspurt(高峰)duringpuberty.Theageforstartingpubertyisabout10forgirlsandabout11forboys.Butitcanbeearlierorlater—between7and13forgirlsand9and15forboys.You'llusuallybegintonoticethatyou'regrowingfasteraboutayearafteryourbodystartstoshowthefirstchangesofpuberty.1．Ifyouwanttoknowhowtallyoushouldgrow,________.A．youshouldhaveenoughexercise B．youcanaskdoctorsforhelpC．youshouldtakesomespecialmedicine D．youcanrecordyourgrowthduringpuberty2．TheChinesefortheword“puberty”is________.A．童年時期 B．嬰幼兒時期 C．習慣養(yǎng)成期 D．生長發(fā)育期3．Thispassageismainlyabout________.A．howyoulooklikeyourparents B．howyougrowtoacertainheightC．howthegenesworkinyourbody D．howyourparents'heightinfluenceyou4．Afterreadingthispassage,wecanexplain________.A．whathealthydietis B．howgooditistobeadoctorC．howmuchsleeptimeweneed D．whygenescan'tdecideeverything5．WhichisNOTmentionedinthepassage?A．Yourheightmostprobablydependsonhowtallyourparentsare.B．Girls'ageforstartingpubertyisusuallyearlierthanthatforboysC．Youmaybeamazedsometimeswhenyougrowtoofast.D．Thefeaturesshowingthefirstchangesofpubertybetweenboysandgirlsaredifferent.D16、MoreandmoreChinesearehavingEnglishnames,butnoteveryoneisgoodatfindingone.Whynotofferthemsomehelp?AnAmericangirlcalledLindsayJerniganisnowteachingpeoplehowtogetbetterEnglishnames.WhileworkinginShanghai,LindsaymetmanyChinesepeoplewithstrangeEnglishnames.Someofthemchosealuckynumberof“Seven,”afavoritefruit,“Apple,”andacartooncharacter,“SnowWhite.”O(jiān)thershadnameslike“July”and“Rabbit.”Afternoticingtheproblem,Lindsayhadanidea.Shequitherjobandsetupawebsite()tohelpChinesepeoplegetbetterEnglishnames.Thewebsitehelpspeopleintwoways.Aftertheytakeanonlinequiz,peoplewillgetfiveEnglishnamesbasedontheirpersonalinformation,suchasage,jobandevenfutureplans.Thiscosts18yuan.PeoplecanalsomeetwithLindsaytotalkabouttheirEnglishname.Butthatcostsmore.Now,about2,000peopleeachdayvisitthewebsite.Mostofthemarepreparingtostudyorworkabroad.Lindsayisplanningtoofferthemmorehelp,suchashelpingthemwriteresumes（簡歷).1．WhatdoesLindsaythinkofthenameof“Rabbit”?A．Wonderful.B．Strange.C．Creative.D．Wrong..2．Theunderlinedword“quit”means_______inthepassage.A．continuedB．a(chǎn)skedC．pickedupD．gaveup3．WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaboutLindsay?A．HerwebsitemainlyhelpstheEnglish--speakingpeople.B．HerideacamefromhisworkexperienceinChina.C．Sheplanstoprovidemoreserviceforthecustomers.D．Shecanhelpthepeopletogetnameintwoways.4．Thebesttitleofthepassageis_______.A．Ahard-workingAmericangirlB．NeverchooseEnglishnameswithoutthinkingC．HowtofindagoodEnglishnameD．AnAmericangirlhelpschooseEnglishnamesE17、Wesurveyed（調(diào)查）300youngpeopleonwhattheyliketodoatweekends.Onehundredpeoplearefromtheagesof11～18，onehundred19～26andonehundred27～35.Thefollowingshowstheiranswers:1．Howmanypeopleenjoyplayingcomputergamesinthe11～18group?A．20. B．50.C．60. D．75.2．Thepeopleof19～26enjoy__________most.A．watchingTV B．goingtothemoviesC．playingcomputergames D．talkingawalk3．Accordingtothesurvey,whichtwoactivitiesdomostpeopleenjoydoing?A．PlayingcomputergamesandwatchingTV.B．Playingcomputergamesandtakingawalk.C．WatchingTVandgoingtothemovies.D．Goingtothemoviesandtakingawalk.4．Fromthechartabove,wecanseetheolderpeopleare,themoretheylike_______.A．watchingTVB．takingawalkC．goingtothemoviesD．playingcomputergames5．WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothechart?A．FewestpeopleliketakingawalkB．Thepeopleof11～18liketakingawalkmost.C．90peoplelikegoingtothemoviesinthe19～26group.D．Thepeopleof27～35likeplayingcomputergamesmostF18、WhenIwasabout12,Ihadanenemy,agirlwholikedtopointoutmyshortcomings.SometimesshesaidIwasthin.SometimesshesaidIwaslazy.SometimesshesaidIwasn’tagoodstudent.SometimesshesaidItalkedtoomuch,andsoon.ItriedtostandheraslongasIcould.Atlast,Ibecameveryangry.Irantomyfatherwithtearsinmyeyes.Helistenedtomequietly,andthenheasked,＂Arethethingsshesaidtrueornot?Mary,didn’tyoueverwonderwhatyou’rereallylike?Goandmakealistofeverythingshesaidandmark(標記)thepoints(點)thataretrue.Paynoattentiontotheotherthingsshesaid.＂Ididashetoldmeandtomysurprise,Idiscoveredthatabouthalfthethingsweretrue.Ibroughtthelistbacktomydad.Herefusedtotakeit.＂That’sjustforyou,＂hesaid.＂Youknowbetterthananyoneelsethetruthaboutyourself.Whensomethingsaidaboutyouistrue,you’llfinditwillbehelpfultoyou.Don’tshutyourears.Listentothemall,buthearthetruthanddowhatyouthinkisright.＂Manyyearshaspassed.Thesituationoftenappears(出現(xiàn))inmymind.Inourlifeweoftenmeetwithsometroubleandweoftengotosomeoneandaskforadvice.Forsomeadviceyouwilltreasure(珍惜)allyourlife!1．Theword＂shortcomings＂inthefirstparagraphmeans____________.A．克服B．缺點C．生氣D．敵人2．Whatdidthewriter’sfatherdoafterheheardherwords?A．Heagreedwithher＂enemy＂.B．Helethercontinuetostandher＂enemy＂.C．Hetoldhertowritedownallher＂enemy＂hadsaidabouther.D．Hetoldhernottopay