2024—2025學年四川省射洪市射洪城西學校九年級上學期期中考試英語試卷

一、單項選擇(★★)1.—________doyoupracticeyourpronunciation?—By________aloud.

A．How,readingB．How,readC．What,readingD．What,read(★★★)2.Herson________cola,butnowhe________milk.

A．usedtodrink;isusedtodrinkingB．usedtodrinking;drinksC．isusedtodrinking;usedtodrinkD．isusedtodrink;isdrinking(★★★)3.Thewomenfound________difficulttofallasleeponthebus.

A．thatB．itC．thisD．them(★★)4.________itistoday!

A．WhatfineweatherB．WhatafineweatherC．HowafineweatherD．Howfineaweather(★★)5.Idon’tknowifhe________tomorrow.Ifshe________back,Iwillcallyou.

A．comes;willcomeB．willcome;willcallC．willcome;comesD．comes;willcall(★★)6.Myfathertoldmetheearth________round.

A．isB．wasC．willbeD．wouldbe(★★★)7.Couldyoutellme________thecoolT-shirt?

A．whereyoubuyB．wheredoyoubuyC．wheredidyoubuyD．whereyoubought(★★★)8.Jimmyisveryhelpful.Istaywithhim,Ilikehim.

A．Thelonger;themostB．Thelongest;themostC．Thelonger;themoreD．Thelongest;themore(★★)9.Thedesk________ofwood.It’sbeautiful.

A．a(chǎn)mmadeB．ismadeC．a(chǎn)remadeD．weremade(★★★)10.Mylife______alotinthelastfiveyears.

A．havechangedB．haschangedC．changedD．willchange二、完形填空(★★★)Longtimeago,somepeoplelivedinakingdom(王國),undertheruleofaking.Theywerevery_________astheywererichandhadnoproblems.Oneday,thekingdecidedtotravelandvisitfarawayplacesofgreathistoricalimportance.Hechosetotravelonfoot,_________hecouldtalktohispeople.Peoplefromtheseareaswereveryhappytohavea_________withtheirking.Afterseveralweeks,he_________tothepalace.Hewasquitehappytohavevisitedmanyplacesandseenhispeople.However,hefeltalotofpaininhis_________becauseitwashisfirstlong-distancetriponfoot.Hetoldhisministers(大臣)thattheroadswerecoveredwithstonesandweren’t_________.Hesaidhewasvery_________aboutthepeoplewhowalkedalongthem.Hemadeanorderto_________theroadsofthewholecountrywith_________inorderthatpeoplewouldfeelhappierandmorecomfortable.Hisministerswerevery__________tohearhisorderasthousandsofcowswouldhavetobe__________forleatheranditwouldalsocostalotofmoney.Awisemanfromtheministrycametothekingandsaidhehadanother__________.Theministeraskedtheking:“Whydoyouwanttokillsomanycowstocovertheroadwithleather?Whynotcutapieceofleatherintheright__________tocoveryourfeet?”Thekingwas__________bythisideaandpraisedtheminister.Heorderedthatapairofleathershoesweretobemadeforhimselfandforeachofhiscountrymen.Manyofuscriticize(批評)oursurroundingsandneverunderstandthatwecanmakeachangeourselves.Changesareunavoidable,andtheyshouldcomefromus.Wecannotorshouldnot__________otherstomakethem.11.A．politeB．crazyC．smartD．happy12.A．a(chǎn)sifB．sothatC．eventhoughD．sincethen13.A．meetingB．businessC．conversationD．a(chǎn)rgument14.A．cameB．headedC．hurriedD．returned15.A．heartB．feetC．toesD．back16.A．comfortableB．safeC．straightD．convenient17.A．confidentB．worriedC．a(chǎn)ngryD．sad18.A．coverB．replaceC．buildD．repair19.A．woolB．sandC．leatherD．wood20.A．pleasedB．surprisedC．proudD．excited21.A．killedB．soldC．raisedD．exchanged22.A．reasonB．jobC．ideaD．result23.A．placeB．shapeC．wayD．order24.A．confusedB．disappointedC．shockedD．a(chǎn)mazed25.A．dependonB．workwithC．turntoD．believein三、閱讀理解(★★★★)Oneday,therewasablindmancalledJohnsittingonthebenchwithahatbyhisfeetandasignthatread,"Iamblind.Pleasehelpme.”Acreativepublicist(廣告員)namedTomwaswalkingbytheblindmanandstoppedtoseethatthemanonlyhadafewcoinsinhishat.Heputafewofhisowncornsinthehat.Withoutaskingforpermission,tookthesign,turneditaroundandwroteanewmessage.Thenheputthesignbythefeetoftheblindman,andleft.Laterthatafternoonthepublicistreturnedtotheblindmanandnoticedthathishatwasalmostfullofbillsandcoins.Theblindmanrecognized(識別)hisfootstepsandaskedifitwashewhohadchangedhissign.Healsowantedtoknowwhatthemanwroteonit.Thepublicistsaid,"Ijustwrotethemessagealittledifferently.”Hesmiledandwentonhisway.Thenewsignread,"Springhascome,butIcan'tseeanything.”26.What'stheblindman'sname?

A．Tom.B．John.C．Tony.D．Sorry,Idon'tknow.27.Whowroteanewmessage?

A．Theblindman.B．Theteacher.C．Thepublicist.D．Thefarmer.28.Howdidtheblindmanrecognizethepublicist?

A．Byhissign.B．Byhisfootsteps.C．Byhisvoice.D．Byhiscorns.29.Whendidthestoryhappen?

A．Inspring.B．Insummer.C．Inautumn.D．Inwinter.30.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?

A．Publicistsarealwaysfriendlyandhelpful.B．Wecangetmoremoneybychangingasign.C．Theblindmanisverystupid,sohehaslittlemoney.D．Thepower(力量)oflanguageisgreat.(★★★)ThejuniorhighschoolgraduateshavetotakeaP.E.testinmanyplacesaroundChina.Thefullmarksareusually90pointsanditcountsformuchintheseniorhighschool(高中)entrance(進入)exam.InChongqingthetestisheldinApril.Eachstudentistestedonthreesports.Theyarestandinglongjump,skippingandmedicineball(實心球).Moststudentsfindthetestiseasyandmanyofthemcangetfullmarks.That’sbecausetheyhavebeentrainingforitduringthethreewholeyears.StudentsinJuniorThreeusuallydolotsofpracticeinP.E.classes.Thetrainingmakesthetesteasierthanitseemstobe.StudentsinChongqingdon’tneedtorunalotforthetest,butstudentsinBeijingmustdolotsofrunningforthetest.Runningisoneofthesportsinthetest.SoinP.E.classes.Theyusuallyrunalot.Sometimestheyhavetorun3,000metersinoneclass.MostteachersandparentswelcometheP.E.test.Theysayithelpsstudentsbuilduptheirhealth.31.Whatdothejuniorhighschoolgraduatehavetotake?

A．Chinesetest.B．Mathtest.C．P.E.test.D．Historytest.32.TheP.E.testinChongqingincludes(包括)allofthesesportsexcept________.

A．skippingB．standinglongjumpC．medicineballD．running33.StudentsinChongqinghavetheP.E.testin________.

A．springB．JuniorOneC．a(chǎn)utumnD．JuniorTwo34.WhichoftheFollowingisTrueaccordingtothepassage?

A．AllthestudentsmustbetestedonskippinginChongqing.B．FewstudentsinChongqingcangetfullmarksintheP.E.test.C．StudentsinBeijingneedn’trunduringthetest.D．StudentsinChongqingshouldtakepartinfoursportsintheP.E.test.35.WhatdomostteachersandparentsthinkoftheP.E.test?

A．Itisdifficult.B．Itiseasy.C．Itisbad.D．Itisgood.(★★★)Inthe13thcentury,thefamousItaliantraveler,MarcoPolo,traveledalongwaytoChina.DuringhisstayinChina,hesawmanywonderfulthings.OneofthethingshediscoveredwasthattheChineseusedpapermoney.Inwesterncountries,peopledidnotusepapermoneyuntilthe15thcentury.However,peopleinChinabegantousepapermoneyinthe7thcentury.AChinesemancalledCaiLuninventedpaperalmost2,000yearsago.Hemadeitfromwood.Hetookthewoodfromthetreeandmadeitintopaper.Hethenputthesepiecesofpapertogetherandmadethemintoabook.Nowpaperstillcomesfromtrees.Weusealotofpapereveryday.Ifwekeptonwastingsomuchpaper,therewillnotbeanytreesleftontheearth.Iftherearenotrees,therewillbenopaper.Everyday,peoplethrowawayabout2,800tons(噸)ofpaperinourcity.Ittakes17treestomakeonetonofpaper.Thismeansthatwearecuttingnearly48,000treeseveryday.Sinceittakesmorethan10yearsforatreetogrow,wemuststartusinglesspapernow.Ifwedon’t,wewillnothaveenoughtimetogrowmoretreestotaketheplaceofthoseweuseforpaper?Sohowcanwesavepaper?Wecanusebothsidesofeverypieceofpaper,especiallywhenwearemakingnotes.Wecanchoosedrinksinbottlesinsteadofthoseinpaperpackets.Wecanalsousecottonhandkerchiefs(手帕)andnotpaperones.Whenwegoshopping,wecanusefewerpaperbags.Iftheshopassistantdoesgiveusapaperbag,wecansaveitandreuseitlater.Everyonecanhelptosavepaper.Ifweallthinkcarefully,wecanhelpprotecttrees.Butweshoulddoitnow,beforeitistoolate.36.MarcoPolo________whenhewasinChina.

A．discoveredthatCaiLuninventedpaperB．learnedtomakepaperC．sawmanywonderfulthingsD．readalotofbooks37.Peopleinwesterncountriesfirstusepapermoneyinthe________century.

A．17thB．15thC．13thD．7th38.About________tonsofpaperarethrownawayeverydayinourcity.

A．1,700B．2,000C．2,800D．4,80039.WhichofthefollowingisNOTawayofsavingpaper?

A．Tousebothsidesofeverypieceofpaper.B．Tousethepaperbagsfromshopsmorethanonce.C．Tousecottonhandkerchiefsinsteadofpaperones.D．Togrowmoretrees.40.WhichofthefollowingisNOTTRUE?

A．Ifwekeeponwastingpaper,wewillhavenopapertouse.B．TheChinesepeopleusedpapermoneymuchearlierthanwesternpeople.C．About48,000treescanbeusedtomake2,800tonsofpaper.D．It’snevertoolatetoplantnewtreesforpaper.(★★★)HaveyoueverheardofWeifang,ShangdongProvince?Whatisitknownfor?ThereisaninternationalkitefestivaleveryAprilinWeifangthatisamoderncitywithmanytraditions.Peoplefromallovertheworldcompeteinthekiteflying.Therearealsocompetitionsforthebestkites.Thekitesinthecompetitionareallmadebyhand.Mostpeoplehaveflownakite.Itmakespeoplehappy.It’seasytomakeit.It’smadeofbambooandpaper.ButnotsomanypeopleknowthatkiteswerefirstmadeinChinathousandsofyearsago.TheancientChinesemadeandflewkitesevenbeforetheycouldwrite.Alongtimeago,theChinesemadekitestouseinwars.Theywouldflythesewarkitesinthedark.Thekiteswerefixedandtheymadestrangesoundsinwind.Menwhowereatwaragainstthemwouldhearthesesoundsandrunaway.Theythoughtthosestrangesoundsweremadebygodsinthesky.TheancientChinesealsoflewkitestobringgoodluckandtomaketheircropsgrowrichandtall.Sometimestheytiedlongstringsandhooks(鉤子)totheirkites.Thentheywouldflythekitesoverwater,lettingthehookshangdowntocatchfish.TheChineseusesticks,stringandpaperfortheirkites.Someofthesekiteslooklikeanimalsortreesandotherslooklikehouses.41.Chinesemadeandflewkites___________.

A．twothousandyearsagoB．beforetheycouldwriteC．a(chǎn)ftertheywriteD．threethousandyearsago42.Themainideaofthefirstparagraphis“____________”.

A．thecityWeifangB．theinternationalkitefestivalC．howtomakeakiteD．howtoflyakite43.InancientChinakitescouldbeusedfor__________.

A．helpingpeopleflyB．playinggamesC．wateringcropsD．catchingfish44.TheancientChineseusedkitesinwarsbecausethekites__________.

A．couldbringgoodluckB．lookedlikeanimalsC．couldmakestrangesoundsandhelptheminawarD．couldbroughtlightinthedarkforthem.45._________areusedformakingkitesbytheChinese.

A．PaperandplasticB．StringandpaperC．Sticks,stringandpaperD．Stringandhooks四、補全對話(★★)閱讀下面對話，從7個選項中選擇5個恰當?shù)木渥油瓿纱藢υ?。Jim:Hey,Peter!Nicetoseeyou.Peter:I’msorry,Idon’tknowyou.Whoareyou?Jim:I’myourclassmate.46Peter:Oh,you’reJim,aren’tyou?Jim:Yeah.Peter:47Jim:Yes,butI’m1.8meterstallnow.Peter:48Jim:Yeah,Istillwearglasses.Peter:49Jim:I’minShenzhennow.Peter:Let’sgototherestaurantfordinner,andwecanhaveachat.Jim:50

A．Ok.B．Youusetobeshort,didn’tyou?C．Don’tyourememberme?D．Whereareyouworkingnow?E．Didyouusetowearglasses?F．Youusetobequiet,didn’tyou?G．Youusedtowalktoschool,didn’tyou?五、單詞拼寫(★★)51.Wecan’tbe________(缺席的)fromclass.(★★★)52.Cheeseis________(制造)frommilk.(★★)53.Autumniscoming.The________(樹葉)onthetreesturnyellow.(★★)54.Thegirllookedunhappybecauseshe________(不及格)thetestagain.(★★)55.________(根據(jù))toChinesehistory,skylanternswerefirstusedbyZhugeKongming.六、閱讀理解(★★★)根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，從短文后的選項中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項。WhenyouarelearningEnglish,listening,speakingandwritingareimportant,butreadingcanalsobeveryhelpful.Herearesomegoodreadingtips.56Readsomethingthatyoucanunderstand.Ifyouneedtostopeverythreewordstouseadictionary,itisnotinteresting.Trytoincreasethenumberofyournewwords.Iftherearefourorfivenewwordsonapage,writetheminyournotebook.57Instead,trytoguesstheirmeaningasyouread:markthemwithapen.Thencomebackwhenyouhavefinishedreadingtolookthemupinadictionaryandwritetheminyourownvocabularybook.Thentrytorememberthem.Trytoreadregularly(定期地).58FifteenminuteseverydayisbetterthantwohourseverySunday.Fixatimetoreadandkeeptoit.Youcouldreadforfifteenminuteswhenyougotobed,orwhenyougetuporatlunchtime.59Chooseabookoramagazineaboutasubjectthatyoulike,becauseyouaregoingtospendtimeandmoneyreadingit.60Youcanalsoreadnewspapers.TherearemanyEnglishnewspapersinChina.Itiseasyenoughtounderstandandalsothereissomethinginterestinginit.

A．So,chooseaninterestingbook.B．Trytoreadattherightlevel.C．Forexample,readforashorttimeonceaday.D．Butyoudon’thavetowritethemwhileyouread.E．Readwhatinterestsyou.七、短文填空(★★★)閱讀下面短文，在空白處填入適當?shù)脑~或括號中所給單詞的正確形式，每空不多于三個詞。ThisisTammelsSchool,aprimaryschoolinFinland.Thestudentsarehavingamathclasswiththeirrobotteacher.The“teacher”is61small,bluemachineabout25cmhigh,Reutersreported.Wheneverstudentshaveproblems,ithelpsthemvery62(patient)andnevergetsbored.“Therobotscanmakestudents63(active)inclassthanusual.IseeEliasasoneofthe64(tool)togetdifferentkindsofpracticeandactivitiesintotheclass