1、2023-2024学年度第一学期期中调研测试九年级英语试卷（温馨提示：本卷共8页，满分140分，考试时间100分钟。）一、听力（共20小题，每小题15分，共30分）略二、选择填空（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。1My father took some _ actions to lose weightFor example, he ate small but healthy meals and took exercise every day.ApowerfulBpeacefulCpleasantDpractical2Sam, wha
2、t topic will you choose for your speech? I _ choose “Technology in Life”Ill ask Miss Li for advice and make a decision.AmustBmayCwouldDshould32023 is the Year of the RabbitIn Chinese culture, the rabbit is a _ of elegance, kindness and compassion.AsignBspiritCsymbolDsystem4How fast the dog is runnin
3、g!Oh, hard to _ one of its legs was once broken.AknowBfindCimagineDrealize5Parents pay more attention to childrens schoolwork in China than those in the other country.Which of the following words is formed in the same way as the word schoolwork?AunpleasantBattractionChousewifeDboring6Could you tell
4、me _?YesThe famous volleyball coach Lang Ping.Awho do you admireBwho you admireCwhat sports do you likeDwhat sports you like7_ my classmates _ my English teacher was waiting for me when I arrived. How lucky you are!ANeither; norBEither; orCBoth; andDNot only; but also8Children will never understand
5、parents true love _ they become parents one day.AuntilBthoughCwhenDsince9The opening ceremony of the Hangzhou Asian Games _ at the Hangzhou Olympic Sports Center Stadium.Awill be heldBheldCwas heldDholds10Shall we go for a hiking this weekend?_I enjoy getting close to nature.AI cant agree moreBIm af
6、raid notCI dont think soDI hope not三、完形填空（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）根据短文内容，从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。One year ago, my son Kevin, went to university in another countryOur once lively house became lonely and _11_I missed him so much that I started sending him messages on the phone, mainly to say _12_ or to giv
7、e him a word of warning.One of my messages says, “So you told me you _13_ your credit cardIf you dont try hard to mend your careless ways, one day youll _14_ and find your brain missing.”I did get Kevins messages, but most of them were about _15_.They were no different from the notes he used to leav
8、e on the white board when he was at home.“I bought a new pair of shoesThey _16_ me $90Please help!”“Money is running short _17_ Ive bought some books for my research paperHelp me please!”_18_, Kevin begins to send me all kinds of articles recently some are funny and some are touchingHe says they wil
9、l help me understand young men _19_ and keep up with the times.I read the articles slowly, like a _20_ student, with mixed feelings as well my kid, who followed me around not long ago, has now become my _21_!So I write back“Ive read all those articlesIll _22_ them as a loving sons expectations (期待)
10、towards his motherHe must be thinking that his mother is still _23_ enough to accept new thingsThat makes me feel proudWhat we parents lack most is the ability to learn and _24_, in both body and mindThank you, my son.”In this way, we share ideas and _25_ each other, with a gentle and beautiful lang
11、uage we seldom useEvery time I read those messages, I feel my heart filled with warmth.11AdarkBquietCcleanDcomfortable12AthanksBsorryChelloDgoodbye13AlentBreceivedCdesignedDlost14Agive upBend upCwake upDset up15AmoneyBmusicChealthDsafety16AspentBpaidCtookDcost17AifBbecauseCthoughDuntil18AHoweverBWhe
12、neverCHowDWhen19AgoodBwellCbetterDbest20AcrazyBpopularCnervousDcareful21AdoctorBteacherCcustomerDclassmate22AtakeBremindCfindDlook23AyoungBprettyCfriendlyDhonest24AfightBchangeCexerciseDremember25AwatchBinviteCencourageDprotect四、阅读理解（共20小题，每小题2分，满分40分）阅读下面四篇短文，从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。AA Golf HotelA
13、re you looking for a great place to stay? Do you need a relaxing holiday with amazing food and fantastic sports facilities (设施)? Then, what are you waiting for? Come to the Golf HotelWe can give you your dream holiday! Just look at what our guests say about us! “The Golf Hotel has the most comfortab
14、le beds I have ever slept on! ” “We had a wonderful time and we are going to come back next year” “The hotel staff (员工) were friendly and always happy to answer any of the questions we had” “My daughter could not swim before we came here but now she can and she loves it”26From the guests words we ca
15、n learn they feel _ the hotel.Asafe withBhappy withCsad aboutDsorry about27“Thanks to the fantastic pool staff at the Golf Hotel.” can be put in _.ABCD28The material is probably part of a(n) _.AnoticeBreportCspeechDadvertisementBAs students, we have learned many school rulesBut some rules are strang
16、e.No red inkTeachers usually mark our homework with red inkThe bright color is used to point out the mistakesHowever, red ink is banned (禁止) by many schools in Australia and the UKSome people think red ink can harm kids mind because the color puts pressure on them.No hand-raisingIts common for stude
17、nts to raise their hands in class to answer the teachers questionsHowever, the raising of ones hand has been banned in a school in Nottinghamshire, EnglandThe head teacher of the school believes that teachers always only see the same students raising their handsThis doesnt encourage the learning of
18、the other students in the class.No high fives or hugIts normal for students to give high fives after a good game at school or simply hug one another after getting good grades in the examBut a few schools in both the USA and the UK completely prevent the physical contact (接触)They consider its bad for
19、 students performances in study.29Which country has all three strange rules?AFrance.BAmerica.CChina.DBritain.30What can we learn from the passage?ARed ink is banned because the color brings stress to students.BHand-raising isnt allowed because teachers see different hands.CHigh fives are prevented b
20、ecause theyre bad for students mind.DHugs are stopped because they will cause a lot of mistakes.31You can read the passage in the _ part of the newspaper.AfoodBhealthCcultureDscienceCYoung students are experts in learning new things online.According to our national survey, as many as 88.9 percent of
21、 young people often use the Internet to studyThey see the Internet as a sea of knowledgeHow are todays teenagers making good use of online resources (资源)? Heres the report. Zhang Enqi, a 14-year-old from TianjinI love using DuolingoIt is an App where users can learn foreign languages in a fun wayThe
22、 teachers are cute cartoon characters, which makes the learning process interestingThere are also ranking lists that encourage me to learn and compete with friends, just like playing a gameNow Im using it to learn Spanish. Li Shuhe, a 14-year-old from Shanxi often use wikiHowThere are over 160,000 a
23、rticles that teach you how to solve all kinds of problems, from solving a Rubiks Cube to fixing a toiletIt even teaches you how to have fun by yourself, which I find quite creative. Zhou Cai, a 15-year-old from ShandongThough Douyin is often seen as a time waster, the short video App helps me a lotI
24、ve been following a Douyin account, which summarizes all the important points of our biology lessonsI watched livestreams (直播) of classes and before exams I spent some time reviewing the notesI got the best grade in my class in the recent biology exam!32Who love(s) using an App to learn foreign lang
25、uages?AZhang Enqi.BLi Shuhe.CZhou Cai.DZhang Enqi and Zhou Cai.33According to the passage, which can we learn how to solve problems from?ADouyinBwikiHowCDuolingoDWechat34Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?AWikiHow can teach you how to make things.BThe short video App is always a
26、 time waste.COnly a few young students use the Internet to study.DThe three teenagers all think that online resources are useful.35Whats the purpose of the report?ATo tell how young people use the Internet to relax themselves.BTo tell how young people use the Internet to learn.CTo tell how schools k
27、eep students away from the Internet.DTo tell how parents teach teenagers to make use of the Internet.DI prefer to go slowly when I drive in the mountains of my home, because the forest scenery is beautiful no matter what the season isThis morning I was driving slower than usual because an early Marc
28、h snow had made the roads slipperyGoing up a mountain road, I had to slow down as I rounded a sharp, snowy curve (转弯处)That was when I saw a strong and handsome male deer standing in the middle of the roadI came to a full stop and for a few seconds we just looked at each otherHis eyes seemed wise and
29、 calmFinally, he nodded his head at meI nodded in return and waved with my hand for him to go onHe then jumped and ran across the road, up the hill, and back into the woodsI drove on smiling at the magic of this moment and thanked that I had been going slowly enough not to hit this beautiful creatur
30、e.Most of us rush through this life not knowing what we are missingWe hardly get to enjoy what each day brings usWouldnt it be better to go slowly through our days here? Life is meant to be savoredMoments are meant to be valuedDays are meant to be lived in love and joy not flown through at a crazy s
31、peed.The next time you find yourself going too fast, slow downTake the time to watch the sunrise fill the world with lightTake the time to smile, laugh and singTake the time to read and relaxTake the time to live your life with love and delight in all the miracles each day brings youIf you do, your
32、life will be much better and more beautifulAnd you might even end up not hitting a deer on your way home.36Why does the writer go slowly in the mountains?ABecause there is much snow.BBecause the forest scenery is beautiful.CBecause the road is dangerous.DBecause there is a male deer.37What might wri
33、ter feel sorry about most if he drove too fast in Paragraph 1?AMissing the beautiful scenery of the mountains.BMissing the chance of spending time with animals.CMissing the chance of having magical communication with a deer.DMissing the chance of enjoying an early March snow in the mountains.38How d
34、id the writer feel after meeting the male deer?AUpset.BThankful.CWorried.DLucky.39What does the underlined word “savored” probably mean in Chinese?A积极B创造C勇敢D品味40Whats the best title of this passage?AEnjoy LifeBLove NatureCProtect AnimalsDDrive Slowly阅读短文，从短文后所给的A-F六个选项中选出五个能填入空白处的最佳选项。Autumn is the
35、season of the year between summer and winter during which temperatures gradually drop_41_ But in the southern hemisphere (半球), it runs from March to May.Autumn is often called “fall” in the USA because leaves fall from the trees at that timeThe falling of the leaves begins when the leaves change col
36、our and go from being green to red, yellow and orange_42_ This is seen as a sign of the end of the harvest time.Many people travel during autumn just to watch the leaves change colour and fall off the trees because it is such a beautiful view of natureIn fact, this tourist season is not just about l
37、eaf watching_43_, as the heat of summer has passed and the cold of winter has yet to come._44_ In many cultures, autumn has been marked by rites (仪式) and festivals for the seasons importance in food production_45_ and those with fur often grow thicker coatsMany birds begin to fly to warm places wher
38、e there is a lot of food.AIts also a popular time to go climbing and camping and enjoy being outside with natureBIn the northern hemisphere, autumn is usually from September to November.CIn some parts of the world, temperatures do not drop in autumn.DThen as autumn continues, the leaves begin to rai
39、n from the trees.EAnimals gather food in autumn in preparation for the coming winter,FAutumn in European languages is connected with the harvesting of crops.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的。pay attention to; progress; hardly; laugh at; although; tried out for46When I saw him in
40、the park, I could _ believe my eyes.47Simon, _ school football team again and again, he never gave up.48Rome wasnt built in a daySo dont worry if you make slow _ in your studies.49I didnt lose heart _ I lost the first place in the running race.50It is unkind to _ a person in trouble.阅读短文，在空白处填入一个适当的
41、单词，或用括号中所给单词的正确形式填空。Do you like reading? Maybe most of us will say “Yes.” Books allow us _51_ (learn) more about people in different times and placesI want to share a famous book The Diary of a Young Girl with youIt was written _52_ a girl named Anne FrankWhen World War _53_ (break) out in Europe, G
42、erman Nazis wanted to kill them simply _54_ they were JewsHer family hid in a secret place in her fathers office for almost two years_55_ (luck), they were discovered and sent to a Nazi camp by the Nazis and Anne died of _56_ (ill)Her father had her diary published in 1947 after she died, it _57_ (s
43、ell) well around the world even now.In her diary, I can feel something _58_(usual) about her feelings, thoughts, hopes and dreams for the future, Ive read it _59_(two) so far because I think its valuable _60_ my study and lifeI want to say it is really a good choice to us teenagers.六、阅读与表达（共5小题，每题2分
44、，满分10分）阅读短文，按要求回答问题。(不超过七个词)Here is something about a child modelHer name is Li Meixuan and she is twelve years old nowShe really has a gift for modelingIn July, 2019, she came first in a big international modeling competition in China.Li used to be afraid to go outside because meeting too many peop
45、le would make her feel uncomfortableHer mother thought it is necessary to take her out more to see the outside world, so she suggested Li taking modeling classesAt first, her grandmother was against her taking the classes because she didnt want her granddaughter to become a modelLuckily, Lis mother
46、persuaded her grandmother by saying that the classes could make Li become more confidentLi has modeling classes every SaturdayAfter taking the classes for more than a year, Li has made great progressShe isnt shy any more and she dares to speak with strangers.When asked if Li will be allowed to work as a professional model in the future, Lis mother said, “If she has a chance to be a model in her spare time, I will support her
