2024—2025學年浙江省臺州市溫嶺市九年級上學期期末英語試卷

一、閱讀理解(★★★)Herskinpaper-thin,grandma’shand’scradlemine.Shewaves,notrememberingeverythingshegave.Herhandsknow.Shedoesn’talwaysremembermewhenI’mthere.Herhandsdo.Theyrecallwhathermindcan’t—alonglifefilledwithhappinessandtears.Yearsthatshowonherhands.Thosehandsthatclappedandcookedandcarriedandcaressed.Thattoiledandshookandfoldedandmolded.Thatbledandreadandprayedandplayed.Thesehandstrytoexpresswhatwordscan’t.Weknow.Her______isinhertouch.Andit’senough.1.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttofillin“________”inthepoem?

A．mindB．loveC．lifeD．happiness2.WhatdidGrandmadoaccordingtothepoem?①cookedthemealforthewriter②foldedtheclothes③carriedheavythingsforthewriter④plantedatreewiththewriter

A．①②④B．②③④C．①③④D．①②③3.Inwhichpartofthemagazinecanwereadthepoem?

A．FamilyCornerB．StoryGardenC．ScienceWorldD．CultureSquare(★★★)Throughouthistory,humanshaveplayedsomekindofkickinggame.WhattheworldnowcallsfootballorsoccerintheUnitedStatebeganasfarbackas2500BCwiththeChinesegameofcuju.However,thesportweknowtodaystartedinBritain.Inthe1840s,England’sFootballAssociationmadeasetofrules,andthemoderngamewasappeared.So,whyissoccersopopular?Maybeyouhavethefeelingthattheteamonthefieldisyourteam:theirwinisyourvictory,andtheirlossisyourdefeat.Ormaybeit’sthegame’sinternationalquality.IncountrieslikeFrance,England,Spain,andBrazil,majorteamshaveplayersfrommanydifferentnations,andtheseclubsnowhavefansallovertheworld.Orperhapsit’sthepromiseofgreatwealth.Anumberofprofessionalsoccerplayerscanmakemillionsofmoneyeveryyear.Soccerispopularforallofthesereasons,butthemainreasonisthatit’sasimplegame.Itcanbeplayedanywherewithanything—aball,acan,orevensomebagstiedtogether.Andanyonecanplayit.“Youdon’tneedtoberich…toplaysoccer,”sayshistorianPeterAlegi,“Youjustneedaflatspaceandaball.”ItisthissimplicitythatmakessoccerthemostpopularsportinAfrica.Here,eveninruralareasfarfromthebrightlightsandbigstadiums(體育場),childrenandadultsplaythegame,oftenwithhandmadeballs.AlloverAfrica,soccerispopularwithparentsandteachersforanotherreason:Itkeepsyoungpeople,especiallyboys,inschoolandoutoftrouble.“MostclubsinTamale,Ghana,don’tallowboystoplayiftheydon’tgotoschool,”explainsAbubakari.“We’retryingourbesttohelpyoungpeopleandtomakethemresponsibleinsociety.Soccerhelpsusdothis.Forus,soccerisalsoatoolforhope.”4.Whenandwheredidthekickinggamebegin?

A．InBritaininthe1840s.B．InChinain2500BC.C．InAfricainancienttimes.D．IntheUSinthe19thcentury.5.WhydoesthewriterthinksoccerisasimplegameinPara.3?

A．Becausesoccercanbeplayedbyanyonewithanything.B．Becausethereareonlyafewrulesofsoccer.C．Becausepeoplecaneasilygetthesamefeeling.D．Becausetherulesareeasyforpeopletounderstand.6.Whatdoestheunderlinedsentenceinthelastparagraphmean?

A．Soccerhelpsmanyschoolstoopenupsoccerclubs.B．Soccerhelpstheoldtopassontheskillstotheyoung.C．Soccerhelpsyoungpeoplegetbettergradesinschool.D．Soccerhelpsdevelopyoungpeopleasmembersofsociety.7.Whatisthearticlemainlyabout?

A．Differentsoccerclubs.B．Differentsoccerfields.C．Thehistoryofsoccer.D．Thepopularityofsoccer.(★★★)Emilyhadalwaysbeenaquietgirl,preferringthecompanyofbooksoverpeople.Herworldwassmall,confinedtothefourwallsofherroom,whereshespentherdayslostinthepagesofherfavoritenovels.However,everythingchangedwhenherfamilymovedtoanewtown,andshediscoveredanovergrowngardenbehindtheiroldhouse.Thegardenwasamess,butEmilyfoundsomethingspecialinthemess.Shedecidedtomakeitherpersonalprojecttobringthegardenbacktolife.Eachdayafterschool,shewouldspendhoursdigging,planting,andwatering.Slowly,somethingbegantochangeinthegarden.Asthegardencamealive,sodidEmily.Shefoundjoyinthesimpleactofnurturing(養(yǎng)育)something.Thecolorsoftheflowersseemedtoreflectinhercheeks,andheroncetimidstepsgrewconfident(自信).Thegardenbecameaplacewhereshecouldescapefromtheworldandbeherself.Oneday,asshewastendingtoherroses,Emilynoticedasmall,hiddendooratthebackofthegarden.Curiously,sheopenedittorevealatiny,secretroom.Inside,shefoundoldbooks,adustytypewriter,andastackofletters.Theletterswerefromtheprevious(先前的)ownerofthehouse,awomannamedMargaretwhohadbeenawriter.Margarethadusedtheroomasherpersonalsecretbase,aplacetopourherheartontopaper.EmilyfeltasecondmomentconnectionwithMargaret.ShebegantoreadthelettersanddiscoveredthatMargarethadalsobeenaloner,findingcomfortinthegardenandherwriting.Inspiredandencouraged,Emilydecidedtostartwritingherownstories,usingthesecretroomashernewhaven.8.WhatmightbeEmily’sfirstreaction(反應)whenshefoundthegarden?

A．Shewasafraidofitandranawayquickly.B．Shedidn’tcareandwentonreadingbooks.C．Shefeltexcitedandwantedtomakeitalive.D．Shethoughtitwasasexcellentasitusedtobe.9.Whatchangesdidworkinginthegardenbringher?

A．Shebecamemuchshyerthanbefore.B．Shebecameconfidentandfelthappy.C．Shebecamelessinterestedinherbooks.D．Shebecamemorefamousthanbefore.10.WhydidEmilydecidetostartwritingherownstories?

A．Shewasforcedtobyherteacher.B．Shehadrunoutofbookstoread.C．Margaretwantedtocompetewithher.D．Margaret’slettersgaveherideasonwriting.11.What’sthebesttitleforthepassage?

A．AMagicalGardenB．TheMysteryLettersC．LetthePastBethePastD．SticktoYourDream(★★★)Doyouhavetroublesharingyourthoughtsorworrynoonewilllistenifyoudo?Findingthewordstoexplainhowyoufeelisn’talwayseasy.Makingyourvoiceheardmeansunderstandingthatyourwordsmatterandyouropinionscount.Dr.JuliaClementsisapsychologist(anexpertinthoughtsandfeelings).Shesaysspeakingupmeans“expressingyourviews,thoughtsandfeelings,notbottlingthemallup,andbeingopentohearingthethoughts,feelingsandviewsofotherstoo.”Makingyourselfheardisn’taboutshoutingtheloudest:infactyoudon’thavetouseyourvoiceatall.Youcanexpresswhatyoulikeanddon’tlikeorwhatyouwantforthefuturebywritingordrawinginstead,saysClements.“Itisaboutfindingwaystosharewhatmatterstoyou,”sheexplains.Sharingyourfeelingswithapersonyoutrustwillhelpyoumakesenseofthem.Scientistshavediscoveredthatsharingyourfeelingstriggers(觸發(fā))afeel-goodchemicalinyourbrain.Thechemicalmakesyoufeelrelaxedandcalm.Yourvoicecanmakeabigdifferencetootherpeopletoo,includingfriendsandsiblings.JaimeThurstonworkswithacharity.Shegiveskindnesslessonsinschools.Shesays“Youcanspreadkindnessandhappinesssimplybyspeaking.Withafewkindwords,youcouldhelpsomeonefeelgoodaboutthemselvesorletthemknowtheyaresupported.”Clementssuggestspractisingconversationswithfriendsorparentsonthewayhomefromschoolandseeingifyouhavedifferentopinionsaboutsomething.Ifyou’restrugglingtoexplainyourfeelings,findawaythatfeelsrightforyou,whetherit’stalkingface-to-faceorwritingitdown.Whenyou’reready,“Takeadeepbreathandbelieveinyourself,”saysThurston.“Knowthatyouropinionmatters.”12.Howdoesthewriterleadinthetopic?

A．Byshowingastudy.B．Bygivingareason.C．Bytellingafact.D．Byusingasaying.13.Whatdoestheunderlined“It”inPara.3referto?

A．makingyourselfheardB．drawingyourfeelingsC．trustingotherpeopleD．expressingyourlikes14.What’sthestructureofthispassage?

A．B．C．D．15.What’sthemainpurposeofthispassage?

A．Toshowchildrenthemeaningofsharing.B．Toteachchildrentoexpressfeelingsloudly.C．Toencouragechildrentospeakupcorrectly.D．Toadvisechildrentobelieveinthemselves.二、任務型閱讀(★★★)閱讀下面材料，從方框中所給的A-E五個選項中選擇正確的選項(其中一項是多余選項)，將其序號填入1-4題，并完成第5小題。Bodylanguageishowwecommunicatewithoutwordsorsound(nonverbalcommunication).Someresearchersthinkwecommunicatewithbodylanguagebetween50and70percentofthetime.Thatisalotofnonverbalcommunication.Expertswhostudybodylanguageagreethatbodylanguagecantelluswhatsomeoneisthinkingorfeeling.16Facialexpressionsareprobablythefirstandbestcluesastowhatapersonisfeeling,eveniftheyaresayingsomethingdifferent.Somanyemotionscanbeshownbytheface,suchashappiness,anger,confusion,andsurprise.Andfacialexpressionsareusedaroundtheworld.17Yourmouthalonecansayalot.Smilingisprobablythebest-knownwayyoucancommunicatewithyourbody.18Itmaymeanthepersonishappy,butitmayalsoexpressfalsehappinessorsarcasm.Ifthemouthisturneddown,itmaymeanthatthepersonissadoreveninpain.19Ifapersonlooksdirectlyintoyoureyeswhilehavingaconversation,thismightmeanthatthepersonisinterestedinwhatyousaid.Butsomeonewhostaresatyouforalongtimemaybethreatening.Youcanusebodylanguagetobetterunderstandhowsomeoneelsefeels.Youcanalsouseityourselftoshowhowyouarefeeling.Soifyouwanttoshowsomeonethatyouareinterestedinwhattheyaresaying,standupstraight,uncrossthosearms,andlookdirectlyintohisorhereyes.Thatpersonwillgetthemessage.

A.Eyescansayalottoo.

B.Thismeanstheydonotchangemuchfromculturetoculture.

C.Herearesomeinterestingexamplesyoumayknow.

D.Thismightmeanyouareinterestedinwhatotherssaid.

E.However,asmilecanmeandifferentthings.Howdoesbodylanguagehelpyouindailylife?(Nomorethan15words)20三、完形填空(★★★)通讀下面短文，掌握其大意，然后在各題所給的四個選項（A、B、C和D）中選出一個最佳選項?！癢hydidshespillthebeans?”Ithought.I’llalwaysrememberthatday,whenIwasso______byallthestrangelookseveryonewasgivingme.Thosethoughtswillalwaysstaywithme.AndIcouldn’tbelieveIwouldlosethefriendshipofthepersonI______themost.Fiveyearsago,Sallywasthenewkidinclass.Idon’tknowwhatitwas,butsomethinguniqueaboutherdrewmetoher.Shewasthemost______personIknew.Westartedasclassmates,butafterafew______,wewerelikebestfriends.So,Inever______hertohurtmeinsuchabigway.Idon’tknowwhatmademetellSallyaboutmypersonallife.Shemadethematter______thanitwas,addingherownspin(傾向性描述)onitandtellingeveryoneatschool.Itwaslikesomeonehadstabbedmeintheback.Aftershegaveawaymysecrets,everyoneatschoolstarted______me,lookingatmeandgigglingwheneverIpassedby.Afterthisterriblesituation,I______schools.______Sallycalledmemanytimes,Ididn’tanswer.Myheartwasbroken.Itriedhardtohealfromthescars(傷疤)______leftonmyheart.Istartedanewlife.Afterfiveyears,my______wentbacktothewayitwas,withnewfriends.Butoneday,I______Annaatthemarket.Shewasmyclassmatefromthe3rdgrade.ShetoldmethatSallywasn’ttheonewhobroughtmy______tolight.Marywas.Marywasourschool’sbigmouthwhoalwayswantedtostickhernoseintootherpeople’sbusiness.Iwasallatsea.IwishedIcouldhaveaskedSallyaboutthis.IwishedIcouldgobackintimeandfixmy______.Fromthat,Ilearnedalifelessonthatweshouldalwayslistentoandtrustthosewelovebecauseonelittlemistakecould______breakourlives.21.A．relaxedB．surprisedC．interestedD．excited22.A．trustedB．respectedC．a(chǎn)dmiredD．missed23.A．seriousB．commonC．friendlyD．careful24.A．minutesB．hoursC．weeksD．years25.A．warnedB．noticedC．mindedD．expected26.A．biggerB．betterC．easierD．clearer27.A．shoutingatB．callingatC．smilingatD．laughingat28.A．choseB．visitedC．changedD．enjoyed29.A．AssoonasB．AslongasC．AlthoughD．However30.A．IB．youC．heD．she31.A．workB．lifeC．studyD．family32.A．metB．caughtC．calledD．helped33.A．wordsB．sadnessC．secretsD．happiness34.A．worryB．mistakeC．lessonD．hope35.A．onlyB．hardlyC．reallyD．just四、選詞填空(★★★)將方框中所給詞語的適當形式填入短文中，每詞僅用一次。

becomedevelophistoricalknowledgeeducationTheconnectionofculturallicensingandcross-industry(跨產(chǎn)業(yè))36popularinrecentyears.Theyhelpthecultureandcreativebusinessesgrowandenteranewera.Museums,especially,arefollowingthistrend(趨勢)by37newproductsthatinterestvisitors.Inotherpartsofthecity,themuseumshaveintroducedicecreams,cakes,andrefrigeratormagnetsintheshapeof38buildingsandculturalitems.Thesegoodsareverypopularandmanypeoplewanttobuythem.Nowadays,manypeoplearewillingtovisitmuseums,especiallyparentswhowishtoenrich(豐富)theirchildren’s39andbroadentheirhorizons.Theynotonlyenjoythe40partsfortheirchildrenbutalsohopetobringhomeuniqueitemsfromthemuseums.五、短文填空(★★★)閱讀下面短文，根據(jù)括號內(nèi)所給漢語寫出正確的形式，每空一詞。Seeingamalepilotiscommon,butXuFengcan,ayoungfemalepilotintheChineseAmy,hasdrawnmuch41(關注)asoneofthefewwomeninthisarea.OnNovember12,Xu42(參加)the15thChinaAirshowinZhuhai.Knownforherskills,shealsoguidedvisitorsatthelastairshow.Afewdaysbeforethisairshow,onNovember7,25-year-oldXuFengcanmetSergeyBogdan,awell-known62-year-oldRussianpilot.Theytooka43(寶貴的)phototogether,markingauniquemomentbetweenanewstarandalegend44(英雄).45(出生)andgrowninafamilyfocusedonlearning,asbothherparentsareteachers,Xuexcelledinherstudies.Herparentsalwayseducatedhertobeausefulpersonforthesociety.In2017,shejoinedtheArmyAviationAcademy,overcomingchallengesinweightandeyesightrequirements,andwas46(最終)chosenfromover120,000highschoolstudents.Thoughshehada47(害怕)ofheightsseriouslyatfirst,shegraduatedin2021withtopgradesandbecameChina’sfirstfemalepilottoflyacombathelicoptersolo.Today,shehasgotmany48(榮譽),includingthetitle“OutstandingArmyMember”.Herstorywasspread49(廣泛地)acrossChina,whichmadeheranmodelforyoungpeople.Herstoryshowsthatwithhardworkandfocus,anyonecan50(升起)highandreachtheirdreams,justlikeshedoesintheskies.(★★★)閱讀下面短文，在空白處填入一個適當?shù)脑~，或填入括號中所給單詞的正確形式。MynameisTeapot,andI’msittingonalovelyshelfinmymom’slivingroom.Sheputmeherebuthasneverusedme51(pour)tea.ShesaysI’mdifferentbecauseI’maJellycatteapot.Amonthago,IwassittinginJellycatCaféwithmybestfriends—Teacup,BearandLatte.Everyday,we52(see)lotsofpeoplelineupinourcafé.Mostofthemwere53(adult)andtheylookedliketheywereontopoftheworld54theypickeduptheirownJellycat.Oneday,mymomcameandtoldthecashierthatshewanted