湖北省天門市2024-2025學(xué)年九年級(jí)上學(xué)期九月考試英語(yǔ)試卷（A）

2024秋季學(xué)期九年級(jí)第一次月考

英語(yǔ)試卷

一、聽力部分（共20小題,每小題1.5分,計(jì)30分）

聽錄音選圖片

L2.3.4.5.

聽對(duì)話，回答下列小題。

6.WhatistheflightnumberoftheirplaneleavingGuangzhou?

A.FlightNO.CA803.B.FlightNo.CA308.C.FlightNO.CA038.

7.Whenwilltheygotothepark?

A.Tomorrow.B.Tomorrowmorning.C.Thedayaftertomorrow.

8.Whatisitusedfor?

A.Makingicecream.B.Eatingicecream.C.Scoopingicecream.

9.WhydotheotherstudentsdislikeTom?

A.Heoftenhelpsothers.B.Heoftenlaughsatothers.C.Helikesmakingjokesinclass.

10.WhatdoesJimthink?

A.Studentsshouldbeallowedtogetearspierced.

B.Studentsshouldbeallowedtohavepart-timejobs.

C.Studentsshouldstudyhardatschool.

聽對(duì)話，回答以下各小題。

11.HowwillGeorgeandAlicegettotheirfriend'shome?

A.Bybike.B.Bycar.C.Onfoot.

12.Whattimewillthepartystart?

A.At6:30.B.At7:30.C.At8:30.

聽對(duì)話，回答問題。

13.WhereareJenny'sstampsfrom?

A.America.B.Britain.C.Germany.

14.WhydoesJennylikecollectingstamps?

A.Becauseshecanknowmoreabouttheworld.

B.Becauseitcanhelpherstudywell.

C.Becauseshecanlearnaboutthegoodthingsofthecountry.

聽下面一段對(duì)話，回答三個(gè)小題。

15.Whatdifficultyistheboyfacinginnewschool?

A.Howtobepopular.B.Howtotakeiteasy.C.Howtosharehobbies.

16.Whichistrueaboutthegirl/ssuggestion?

A.Itsuseless.B.Itsacceptable.C.It'sdisappointing.

17.Whatwouldtheyprobablylikeaboutfriends?

A.Tobesimilar.B.Tobedifferent.C.Tobecommon.

請(qǐng)你根據(jù)所聽內(nèi)容填寫下面的信息卡，請(qǐng)將答案寫在對(duì)應(yīng)題目的答題位置上，短文聽兩遍。

18andsuccessalonecannotbringlastinghappiness.

Peoplewhohaveseveralfriendsmayliveahappierand19life.Happiness

Anothersecretofhappinessistobe20andhavehobbies.

完形填空（共15小題，每一題1分，計(jì)15分）

先閱讀短文，然后從每小題的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出一個(gè)可以填入短文中相應(yīng)空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)

Twoyearsago,myfriendandIwereatcollege.Withhisbirthdaynearing,hecametomewithanunusual21

:insteadofreceivingpresents,hewantedtodosomeactsofkindness.

Iwasstruckwithsuchanidea.Giving22takingforthebirthdaywasreallydifferent.Iaskedhimhow

hecouldcomeupwithsucha23idea.HetoldmeaboutaTEDtalkhehadwatchedongenerosity.Therewas

nodoubtthathehadbeenstrongly24byit.Westartedto25creativethingswecoulddo.

Ouruniversityhasemployedsecurityguardsto26thestudents.Theyhavetoworkaroundtheclock,

keepingwatchon27cornerthroughouttheuniversity.Forthemostpart,it'sathanklessjob,asmostpeople

28seeingtheguardsallaround.They29noticetheirpresence,letaloneknowingabouttheirefforts.How

couldweshowthemour30?

Wedecidedtomakealargepotofhotchocolate.Wehiredacarandaskedthedrivertotakeusaroundthe

campuswhereweknewtheguardswouldbeandwe31themeachacupofhotchocolate.Atthevery

beginning,thedriver32attheentireplan.Afterawhile,hewashelpingusspottheguardsandourlivelyspirit

had33tohimaswell.Wemetwithmanysmilesand34words.Itwasamazingtoseehowasmall

actorevenanintentionofgenerositycan35everyone'sspirit.Smallactstrulymakethebigdifference.

21.A.requirementB.treatC.eventD.request

22.A.aswellasB.insteadofC.morethanD.accordingto

23.A.secretB.strangeC.creativeD.private

24.A.connectedB.suggestedC.requiredD.influenced

25.A.careforB.thinkaboutC.takeupD.sendout

26.A.connectB.admireC.interviewD.protect

27.A.allB.everyC.eitherD.both

28.A.usedtoB.areusedforC.areusedtoD.getusedfor

29.A.nearlyB.hardlyC.exactlyD.completely

30.A.expressionB.influenceC.admirationD.pride

31.A.processedB.pouredC.producedD.repeated

32.A.admiredB.requestedC.failedD.wondered

33.A.spreadB.connectedC.treatedD.influenced

34.A.politeB.thankfulC.fascinatingD.meaningful

35.A.lightB.increaseC.spreadD.lift

閱讀理解（共15小題計(jì)30分）

A

IthadbeenaharddayonthesalesfloorforyoungBrent.Therewerenocustomers—atleast,nonewhowanted

tobuy.Therewereplentywhowantedtolook,buthecouldnevercloseadeal.

Towardtheendoftheday,anoldmancameintobuyasuit.Ithadthepotentialtobeagoodsale,thekindthat

couldturnabaddayintoagoodonejustlikethat.Brentworkedhardtomakeithappen.Theoldmantriedonseveral

suits,andBrentcarefullyexplainedthematerials,thecraftsmanshipandwhythesesuits,whileexpensive,weresuch

agoodbuy.

Theoldmanhesitated.Brentknewalltoowellthelookhesawintheoldman'seyes—thelookofapotential

customerabouttowalkoutempty-handed.Brentwasabitnervous,andwastemptedtousesomeofthetrickshe'd

learnedtopressurepeopleintomakingapurchasethen.Buthehadlongsincedecidedthatwasn/tthewayhewanted

todobusiness.

So,whenitbecameclearthattheoldmanwasgoingtoleave,Brenthandedtheoldmanhisbusinesscardand

invitedhimtoreturnafterhe'dhadachancetolookaround.TheoldmanlookedatBrentscard,andthentookalong

lookatBrent.

“Soyou'reBrentsboy."theoldmansaid.

“Youknowmyfather?"Brentasked.

“Sure."theoldmansaid.

Theychattedforamoment,establishingthelinkbetweenfatherandson.Thentheoldmansaid,“Yourfatheris

agoodbusinessman.Ifyou'reanythinglikehimwell,tellmeagainaboutthatsuit.”

Unexpectedly,Brentmadethesale.Butthatwasn/twhyhecalledhisfatherthatnighttotellthestory.a\just

wantedtothankyou/'hesaidtohisfather,z/forgivingmeanameIcanbeproudof."

36.FromParagraph1?3,wecanknowthat.

A.noonewouldliketolookandbuyinBrentsstore

B.Brentwasnotgoodatsellingthingsatall

C.Brenttriedhardtomakeadealontheoldman

D.theclothesinBrent'sstorewereallveryexpensive

37.Theunderlinedword"potential"inparagraph2means.

A.courageB.possibilityC.directionD.introduction

38.Whentheoldmanwasabouttoleave,Brent.

A.trickedhimintobuyingthesuit

B.decidedtousehisfather/snametowintheoldman'strust

C.triedtogetanotherchancetomakehimstaylonger

D.respectedtheoldman'schoiceandwelcomedhimtocomeagain

39.Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?

A.Brentmightbeverythankfulthegivennamehisfathergavehim.

B.Brentcalledhisfatherjustinordertotellhimthewholestory.

C.TheoldmanwasBrentsfirstandlastcustomerthatday.

D.ThewisefatherusedhisinfluencetomakeBrentandtheoldmancloseadeal.

40.What'sthebesttitleforthepassage?

A.HowtomakeadealB.Thanksforgivingmethename

C.YourfatherisagoodbusinessmanD.Brentshardday

B

Haveyoueverwantedtogrowsomevegetablesathomebyyourself?Spinach（菠菜）isagreatchoice.Itgrows

easilythroughouttheyearandithasmanyhealthbenefits.

Whenshouldyouplantspinach?

Spinachcansurvive（存活）temperaturesaslowas—7degreesCelsius（攝氏度），butthat'snotgoodforits

growth.Spinachseedssprout（發(fā)芽）bestinsoiltemperaturesbetween7and24degreesCelsius.Oncetheseedshave

sprouted,thevegetablegrowsbestindaytimetemperaturesbetween15and27degreesCelsius.Temperaturesabove

29degreesCelsiuscaninfluenceitstaste,makingitbitter.

Whereshouldyougrowspinach?

Potsize:A15-to20-centimeter-deeppotwouldbethebest.Dependingonyourspace,itcanbeaswideasyou

want.

Makesureyourpothasaholeatthebottom.

Soil:Forgrowingspinachinpots,useamixrichinorganicmatter（有機(jī)物）.Makesureitwon/tgetwaterlogged

（浸透水的）easily.

Spacing:Giveeachspinachplantsevencentimetersofspace.Ifyouwanttoharvest（U攵獲）largeleaves,give

eachplantalittlemorespace.

Position:Ifyouaregrowingspinachinthefallandwinter,keeptheplantsinasunnyplace.Makesurethey

receiveatleastfourhoursofdirectsunlighteveryday.Forspringandsummerplanting,placeyourplantsinaposition

thatreceivessomeshade（陰涼），especiallyintheafternoon.

Howshouldyoutakecareofyourspinach?

Watering:Keepthesoilmoist（濕潤(rùn)的）butnotwet.Waterloggingwillleadtorot（腐爛）.Avoidwateringthe

leaves.

Fertilizing（施月巴）：Togrowhealthyspinach,youneedtoprovidenitrogen（氮素）.Useaslow-dropfertilizer.It

willprovidenitrogenandothernutrients（養(yǎng)分）slowly.

Whencanyouharvest?

Spinachgrowsquickly.Youcanharvestwhentheplanthasformedatleastfivehealthyleaves（7?10centimeters

inlength）,usuallywithinonemonthafteritsprouts.

41.Howmanypiecesofadvicedidthewritergiveusongrowingspinach?

A.Three.B.Four.C.Five.D.Six.

42.Whattemperatureisthemostsuitableforgrowingspinach?

A.7to24degreesCelsiusatnight.B.15to27degreesCelsiusatnight.

C.7to24degreesCelsiusduringthedaytime.D.15to27degreesCelsiusduringthedaytime.

43.Whichpotwouldbethebestoneforyourspinach?

A.A7-to10-centimeter-deeppotwithoutanyholesinthebottom.

B.A10-to15-centimeter-deeppotwithsomeholesinthebottom.

C.A15-to24-centimeter-deeppotwithoutanyholesinthebottom.

D.A15-to20-centimeter-deeppotwithaholeinthebottom.

44.What'sthecorrectorderofgrowingspinach?

①keepthesoilmoistandprovidenutrientsslowly

?preparespinachseeds,apropersizeofpotandrichsoil

（3）harvestthespinachwhentheyhavefivehealthyleaves

④plantsomespinachseedsinapotwithcertainspace

⑤givethempropersunlightandwaitforthemtosprout

A.②④⑤①③B.②④①⑤③

C.④②⑤①③D.④①②⑤③

45.What'sthepassagemainlyabout?

A.Howtogrowspinach.B.Whentoplantspinach.

C.Whentoharvestspinach.D.Howtotakecareofthespinach.

Timeflieswhenyouplayonyoursmartphone.Butwhenyougetdowntotherealbusinessofworkandstudy,

onehourfeelslikeayear.Whyarewesoattractedbysmartphonesbuteasilyboredbystudying?

Ita11boilsdowntosomethingsmallandhardtosee:dopamine（多巴胺）.Dopamineisa'"pleasurechemical,,that

makespeoplefeelgood.Ourbrainsgiveitoutwhenweeatyummyfood,afterweexerciseorwhenwegetaprize.

Comparedwithstudying,playingonsmartphonescausesourbrainstogiveoutmoredopamine.Forexample,

checkingyourphoneforatextleadstoa400percentincreaseindopamine.Butwhy?

Whenwevisitsocialmedia,wedon'tknowwhatwellseenext,orwhowillgiveopinionsaboutthingswepost.

This“magicofmaybe",makesthedopaminesystemactive.Wegetexcitedwonderingifwehavemessagesfromour

friends.Whenourexpectationsaremet,dopamineisgivenout.

Andtofindmoredopamine,wecontinuecheckingourphones.Studyingdoesn'tprovidesuchmagic.Without

thisexcitement,wegetboredmuchmoreeasily.

Canwedosomethingtochangethat?Accordingtoscientists,appscanbecomelessattractiveifweturnoff

notificationsorchangethescreencolorstoblackandwhite.Wecanalsosettimelimitsonappstoavoidoverusing

them.

〃Asforstudying,youcouldcheckyourprogressdailyorweeklyandrewardyourselfforit",saidDanielWong,

writerofTheHappyStudent,“Youcouldalsosearchforinterestingtopicsconnectedwithyourtextbook.Usewhat

you/velearnedtomakeaninfluenceintherealworld.Thiswillmakeknowledgemuchmoreinterestingtolearn".

46.Accordingtothearticle,whatarestudentslikewhentheystudy?

A.Theygetveryattracted.B.Theyaregettinghappier.

C.Theyfeeltimepassmoreslowly.D.Theirbrainsgiveoutmoredopamine.

47.Whatmighttheunderlinedphrase“boilsdownto"meaninParagraph2?

A.resultsfromB.turnsoutC.leadstoD.worksout

48.Whendopeoplehavemoredopamine?

A.Whentheyknowwhatwillhappennext.B.Whentheystayinafamiliarenvironment.

C.Whentheygetusedtosomething.D.Whentheirexpectationsaremet.

49.Whichstatementistrueaccordingtothepassage?

A.Weareattractedbysmartphonesbuteasilyboredbystudying.

B.Ourbrainsgivedopamineoutbeforeweexerciseorgetaprize.

C.The“magicofmaybe“excitesuswhenwereceivemessages.

D.Appscanbecomelessattractiveifwechangethesoundofnotifications.

50.WhichofthefollowingmightDanielWongsuggesttomakelearninginteresting?

A.Settingtimelimitsoneverythingyoudo.

B.Usingwhatyoulearnfromtextbookstodothingsinreallife

C.Stoppingplayingandfindingmoreinterestsinreallife.

D.Readingtheinterestingpartinyourtextbooksbeforereadingtheothers.

六選五（共5題，計(jì)10分）

—甦u

Doyouhavedifficultyfallingasleepatnight?Ifso,hereisapieceofadviceforyou:Listentosomesoftmusic.

Scientistshavefoundthatsoftmusiccanhelptoimprovesleepqualityandquantity.Itworksforpeopleofall

ages.51Softmusiccanhelpusfallasleepfaster,wakeuplessduringthenightandfeelmorerestedinthe

morning.Youmaynotnoticetheeffectsovernight,though.Itcouldtakeasmanyasthreeweekstoseeany

improvements.

52Thereasonsaren'tclearyet.Itmayhavesomethingtodowiththerelaxingeffectofagoodsong.

Musiccanhaverealphysicaleffects,too.Softmusiccanlowerourheartrateandslowdownourbreathing.53

Scientistssaythatformostpeople,musicthathas70beatsperminute（bpm）worksbest.Classical,jazzandfolk

musicareusuallymoreeffectivethanothermusicalstyles.54Youmayneedtoexperiment（嘗試）tomake

yourownplaylists.Ifyouarenotsurehowmanybeatsasonghasinaminute,youcanfindoutbyenteringitstitleinto

.Andremembertogetthevolumeright.Makesurethatthefinalpieceisonethatslowlyfadesout（漸

弱）.55

Itisveryimportanttogetenoughhigh-qualitysleep.Beforeyougotobedtonight,playsomesoftmusic.Then,

justpreparetoberockedofftodreamland!

A.Thispreparesusforsleep.

B.Familiarsongsworkwell,too.

C.Scientistslikedifferentkindsofmusic.

D.Whycansoftmusichelpussleepbetter?

E.Ifnot,youmaybewokenupbythesuddensilence.

F.Anditworksmuchbetterforpeoplewithsleepingproblems.

選詞填空

閱讀短文，從方框中選擇適當(dāng)?shù)脑~并用其正確形式填空，使短文通順，意思完整。每空限填一詞，每詞限用

一次。（計(jì)10分）

musical,say,low,style,it,daily,when,list,attention,pleasure,customer

Thepianoisnowbecomingmoreandmorepopularwithpeopleallovertheworld.Playingthepianohaseven

becomepartofsomepeople's56life.Thepianohasbroughtthemmuch57Buthowmuchdoyouknow

about58history?

ThepianowasthoughttobeinventedbyanItaliancalledBartolomeoChristofori.Hewasonceamakerof59

instruments.Althoughitwasinventedatthebeginningofthe18thcentury,itdidn'tstarttobecomepopularuntil50

yearslater.Its60thatthefirsttimethepianowasplayedinapublicconcertinLondonwasin1768.Andit

wasplayedbyJohannChristianBach.61thepianosweresenttoChina,theywereveryexpensiveandonly

richpeoplecouldbuyone.Butnowtheirpriceismuch62thanbefore.Moreandmoreordinary（普通的）

63canafford（買得起）one.

Todaythepianocomesinmanydifferent64,designs（設(shè)計(jì)），shapesandsizes.What'smore,inour

country,thepianois65asoneoftheoptional（選修的）subjectsinsomeschoolsandmanychildrenbeginto

learnhowtoplayitatanearlyage.

任務(wù)型閱讀

閱讀短文，用英文填空或回答問題.（計(jì)10分）

Everyoneneedsfriends.Thereisanoldsaying,'TriendsareGod'swayoftakingcareofus."Buthowdoyoufind

realfriendshipandkeepit?

TheAmericanwriterSallySeamanstellsyoungstudentssomesmartwaystofindfriends.Sallysaysfinding

friendshipisjustlikeplantingatree.Youplanttheseedandtakecareofittomakeitgrow.

First,youshouldchooseafriend.Whatmakesagoodfriend?Itisnotbecauseapersonhasmoneyorgoodlooks.

Agoodfriendshouldbeki