1、2023-2024学年度第一学期期中教学调研九年级英语试题2023.11（温馨提示：本卷共8页，满分140分，考试时间90分钟。）一、听力（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）略二、单项选择（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）从下列各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择最佳选项。1What is the boys problem in the picture?AExam is coming.BIts too noisy at home.CExercises are difficult.DTheres too much homework.2The moonlight shone _ th
2、e window and fell on my bed, its quiet everywhere.AfromBonCthroughDacross3True _ comes to each of us when we realize how little we understand about life, ourselves, and the world around us.AwiseBwisdomCwiselyDwiser4Which do you like to drink, coke or a coffee?_, I prefer to drink green tea!ANeitherB
3、EitherCBothDNone5Why didnt you tell him about the good news?I wanted, but he rushed out of the room _ I could say a word.AbeforeBuntilCwhenDafter6What do you think of your journey to Mount Huang?Really great, though we were _ dead when we got to the foot.Aso good asBas well asCas good asDso well as7
4、Could you show me _ the camera works?Sure, look, its so easy.AwhereBhowCwhichDwhether8Its dangerous to walk across while the traffic light is red.Youre rightWe cant be _ careful while crossing the street.AsoBveryCtooDmore9 Lisa, do you have any plans for the weekend? Nothing special, _ going to see
5、a film together is a good idea.Awhat aboutBhow aboutCshall weDperhaps10Thanks for offering us so many useful suggestions on our problems._.AOh its nothingBNever mindCDont mention itDThats a good idea三、完形填空（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）阅读短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择最佳选项。Do you know something about self-control?
6、Do you have self-control? Well, _11_ you have a ticket for an exciting film which you want to see very much, and you really want to go, but _12_ you will have to prepare for an exam tomorrow, what will you do? See the film or study _13_ the exam? If you can _14_ the film and work hard at your lesson
7、s, we _15_ you have self-control.Self- control is not _16_ you have from your birthIt needs to be developed in your _17_Sometimes you are attracted by some useless novels or some computer gamesYou must make good use of your timeYou shouldnt _18_ your time reading such books or playing games, or you
8、will surely feel very _19_later.Do not go to bed too late _20_ a nice film or something else, or you will be late for schoolNeither should you stay in bed too late on cold winter _21_ to think nothing, because it is a waste of time, even in weekends, you can go out for exercise.Every one of us has s
9、ome _22_, and a few of them _23_ stop you from making progress in lifeThen we must use our self- control to get them over.Remember it is _24_ for you to have strong self-controlIt has a great _25_ on you in your future life.11AbeforeBsinceCunlessDif12AunkindlyBunusuallyCunluckilyDunhappily13AinBatCo
10、nDfor14Athink aboutBgo onCdeal withDgive up15AtellBsayCtalkDspeak16AeverybodyBsomebodyCeverythingDsomething17AstudyBbodyClifeDheart18AwasteBspendCmakeDuse19AworriedBsorryCsurprisedDnervous20Aas forBinstead ofCbecause ofDin front of21AnightsBmorningsCafternoonsDevenings22AhobbiesBexperienceCsecretsDh
11、abits23AneedBshouldCmustDmay24AstrangeBdifficultCbadDnecessary25AinfluenceBstressCdifferenceDhelp四、阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）A）阅读下面四篇短文，从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择最佳选项。AAfter a heavy rain, a spider was climbing hard towards his broken net on the wallBecause the wall was too wet, the spider fell down after re
12、aching a certain heightBut he continued to climb up even though he fell down again and again.The first man saw it, he sadly said to himself, “My life is just like that spidersbusy all the time but getting nothing.” He became sadder.The second man saw it and said, “What a stupid spider! Why doesnt it
13、 find another way to a drier place? Id never be that stupid.” So he became smarter.The third man saw itHe was quite moved by the spider and said to himself, “I wont let a little spider be stronger and more powerful than meIll learn from his example and become stronger,” and he did.26The spider fell
14、down because _.Athe net was brokenBthe wall was too wetCit was raining heavilyDthe spider was to busy27The underline sentence “he did” probably means _.Athe third man became sadderBthe third man became smarterCthe third man became strongerDthe third man got the spider28The passage is probably a(n) _
15、.AdiaryBstoryCletterDadvertisementBIts morning, Samuel and Joe finished their breakfast quicklyThey put on their school uniforms, took their school bags and walked quickly to the bus stopThey had to wait for their school bus as usualThey waited for half an hour but the bus didnt comeThe two brothers
16、 were starting to get worriedThey did not want to be late for school.Just then, Samuels classmate, Jack, came with a football on his bikeThey were surprised to see that Jack wasnt in his school uniform.Jack stopped in front of the two brothers and asked, “Where are you going?”“To school,” replied Jo
17、e quickly.“Why arent you ready for school, Jack?” Samuel asked.“Have you forgotten that today is a school holiday?” laughed Jack“We have no lessons today!”When Samuel and Joe told their mother about it, they all laughedAt last, the brothers joined Jack in playing football in the field nearbyWhat an
18、amazing morning!29When did the story happen?AIn the morning.BAt noon.CIn the afternoon.DIn the evening.30How did Samuel and Joe feel when their school bus didnt come?AAngry.BExcited.CLonely.DWorried.31From the passage, we can know that _.Athe weather was badBthe driver was sickCit was a school holid
19、ayDthere was something wrong with itCKevin and Dave were twinsThey were so alike that few people could tell them apartThey were also best friendsBut the twins interests were not exactly the sameKevin preferred sports while Dave preferred foreign languages and was good at FrenchDave suggested going t
20、o a summer camp in FranceKevin wasnt interested in it, so he didnt goHowever, he was angry that Dave wanted to spend the summer away from him.One and a half months later, Dave returnedKevin rushed to the airport to pick him upTo Kevins surprise, Dave looked completely different! Kevin felt uncomfort
21、able staying with his brotherWhen Kevin asked Dave about France, Dave didnt talk muchIt made Kevin feel sad because they used to tell each other everythingOver the weeks, the brothers communicated even lessSoon it was their birthdayThe twins used to talk all night long before the big dayThat night,
22、Kevin came into Daves bedroom, saying, “Im sorry that I havent spoken to you much recently.” “Well, you have new friends now,” Kevin said sadlyDave said, “For a while, I thought my French friends were more exciting than my friends at homeBut I was wrongYoure my brother, and you will always be my bes
23、t friend forever.”Kevin said, “Im sorry, tooIts natural for twins to have new friends and we can still be best friends without being together all the time.”32What did Kevin like better?AReadingBSingingCBaseballDFrench33How long did Dave stay in France?A15 daysB25 daysC35 daysD45 days34What does the
24、underlined phrase tell them apart mean?Amake them leave each otherBget them hate each otherCtell the differences between themDget them like each other35What do we know about the twin brothers?AThey will make their own new friends.BThey get along with each other well again.CThey will never be good fr
25、iends in the future.DThey will go to visit France together for the next summer camp.DOn May 29, 2022, Zhu Yangzhu became a member of the shenzhou l6 astronaut crewHe looked confident and sunnyHe was also the first space flight engineerZhu Yangzhus success is not just luck, but the story of a young s
26、tudent running for his dream for more than ten years.As a child, Zhu Yangzhu had a blue sky dream in his heartWhen he was in Peixian Middle School in Xuzhou, Jiangsu Province, there was some flight training equipmentIn his free time, he often practiced the flying equipmentZhu Yangzhu loved reading w
27、hen he was a childWhen he was eight or nine years old, he would read till nightIn high school, he always studied late, and his family always asked him to go to bed earlyHis chemistry teacher Liu Jinbao said he was good at all subjects, the handwriting on his homework was also good.“Zhu Yangzhu was v
28、ery smart, active and creativeIn high school, he was very interested in physics and chemistry, his dream was to be a pilot, but he didnt pass the Air Force recruitment selection, so I told him that he could choose the National University of Defense Technology, to realize the dream.” His high school
29、physics teacher MrHuang rememberedHe also said that Zhu Yangzhu liked to play basketball, he often exercised between classesDuring Zhus college years, he still studied hard, but he also wanted to be a pilot, so his classmates called him “Flying pig”, it is still Zhus WeChat name now.After graduation
30、, Zhu Yangzhu worked hard, everyone liked him very muchAs the saying goes, “If you know where to go, the whole world will make way for you.” Zhu Yangzhu started his further study, and his teacher was the famous scientistQian Qihu.Looking back on the journey of pursuing his dream for more than 10 yea
31、rs, Zhu Yangzhu believes that as long as he sticks to his original heart, does not give up, he will realize the dreamHe was very thankful for hard time in old days, if he chose to give up, he couldnt achieve todays dream.Vocabulary Bankthe Air Force recruitment selection (空军招飞)the National Universit
32、y of Defense Technology (国防科技大学)36When did Zhu Yangzhu become a member of the Shenzhou 16 astronaut crew?AAfter 2022.BIn 2022.CBefore 2022.DIn his childhood.37What was Zhu Yangzhuss original dream when he was young?ATo become a pilot.BTo become a flying pig.CTo become a scientist.DTo become a basket
33、ball player.38According to the passage, Zhu Yangzhus high school teachers believed that he was _.Asmart and creativeBsmart and inactiveCplayed basketball everydayDonly good at physics and chemistry39What does the sentence “If you know where to go, the whole world will make way for you.” mean?AIf you
34、 have a goal, you can make everyone see youBIf you have a goal, you can make everyone like youCIf you have a goal, you can make everyone support youDIf you have a goal, you can make everyone around you change40What can we learn from Zhu Yangzhus success?AFailure is the mother of success.BThe meaning
35、 of life lies in study.CDreams are the goals of our lives.DSuccess only comes to those who are brave.阅读短文，从短文后所给的AF六个选项中选出五个能填入空白处的最佳选项。Most people want to be happy, but few know how to find happinessAristotle, a Greek thinker once said, “Happiness depends on ourselves.” _41_ Here are a few suggesti
36、ons to help you be happierThe first secret of happiness is to enjoy the simple things in life_42_ For example, getting into college or getting a good jobthat we fail to enjoy the presentYou should enjoy lifes simple pleasure, such as reading a good book, listening to your favorite music, or spending
37、 time with close friends_43_ Another secret to living a happy life is to be activeMany people go dancing or play sportsPeople can forget about their problems and only think about the activities_44_ Studies show that people feel good when they spend their time helping others_45_ You can help a friend
38、 with his or her studies, go shopping to buy food for an elderly person, or simply help with the housework.APeople who have several friends often live a happier and healthier life.BToo often, it takes us so much time to think about the future.CIf you want to feel happier, do good things for someone.
39、DFinally, many people find happiness in helping others.EIn other words, we make our own happiness.FHappiness can keep us healthy.五、词语运用（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）选用方框内的单词或词组填空，其中有一个单词或词组是多余选项。serious lost their lives calm simply in fear of their lives spirit46The colour blue creates harmony and makes you fe
40、el _.47As teenagers, we must learn to be _ about our study and life from now on.48In the past few years, many fireman _ while putting out big fire, I feel proud of them and admire them a lot.49Lei Feng has been away for a long time, but his _ will remain with us forever.50Today some of us are not wi
41、lling to share ideas in public _ because we always worry about making mistakes.阅读短文，在文中空白处填入1个适当的单词，或用括号内所给单词的正确形式填空。Whether you are the only child in your family or not, you are _51_ (important) in your family, parents care about you a lotBut a lot of middle school students have a problem in daily
42、life, they feel theyre not so close to their parents as beforeThey even think their parents are _52_ (fair) to them.Some students complain that their parents often ask them to do this or that, but never listen to themSome of them even say _53_ (angry), “ I _54_ (not allow) to play computer games.”,
43、but other classmates are doing thatOthers says, when it making phone calls to friends, their parents like asking _55_ they are speaking to, a boy or a girlThese make them very unhappyThey cant understand and all wonder why their parents are so strict _56_ themSome students even decide _57_ (leave) h
44、ome but they dont know running away may bring them even more problems._58_ (when) you have such problems, try to communicate with your parents first, tell them about your feelings or thoughts, show them youre growing upBelieve it or not, no matter how old you are, you will always be on _59_ mindSo t
45、ry to understand your parents and love themIf you follow these _60_ (suggest) , you will surely make a great progress and have a happy life.六、阅读与表达（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）阅读短文，回答短文后的问题。(No more than 6 words.)Did you look out of a window today? Many glass factories make windowsThey mix old and new glass to
46、gether for thisMachines heat the glass to a very high temperatureThen they pour the melted glass into a tray (托盘)This tray moves between rollers to make the glass flatThe trays make the glass into a window shapeIt is slowly heated and cooled more than one time to make it strongerIt is very hot in a glass factoryPeople cant work there, but machines canMachines do much of the work in making windows because the h