四川省都江堰市初2024届九年级英语第一学期期末考试模拟试题含解析

四川省都江堰市初2024届九年级英语第一学期期末考试模拟试题考生请注意：1．答题前请将考场、试室号、座位号、考生号、姓名写在试卷密封线内，不得在试卷上作任何标记。2．第一部分选择题每小题选出答案后，需将答案写在试卷指定的括号内，第二部分非选择题答案写在试卷题目指定的位置上。3．考生必须保证答题卡的整洁。考试结束后，请将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。Ⅰ.单项选择1、ThedramaStoryofYanxiPalace____alotofpraisesinceitsfirstshowmonthsago.A．wins B．win C．willwin D．haswon2、---Everyoneknowsthatknowledgeisthemostvaluableforhumanbeings.---Yes.Asastudent,weshouldstudyhard.A．standard B．treasure C．invention D．instruction3、—________workitis!—Butwewilltryourbesttofinishitontime.A．Whateasy B．Howeasy C．Whathard D．Howhard4、Ifnobodybreakstrafficrulesandiscarefulenough,mostaccidentscanbe_____.A．achieved B．afforded C．announced D．avoided5、Thispairofglasses_______beDiana’s.She’stheonlystudentwhowearsglasses.A．might B．need C．must D．can’t6、—DoyoucometoXiamenfortheoftravellingorworking?—Icomehereonbusiness.A．interestB．benefitC．purpose7、TorealizetheChinesedream,weshoulddoeverythingwecan_______ourcountry_______.A．tomake;beautifulandbeautiful B．tomake;moreandmorebeautifulC．make;themostbeautiful D．make;moreandmorebeautiful8、—Dad,whatareyoulookingat?—Anoldphoto.Ittakenalongtimeago.A．has B．was C．does D．is9、----MichaelJacksonisagiantandalegendinthemusicindustry.----______.Iamahugefanofhim.A．Forgetit B．Wonderful C．Youbet D．Metoo10、—Iamsorryforknockingoveryourcup.—Nevermind.Iknowyoudidit________.A．byheart B．bymistake C．byaccidentⅡ.完形填空11、Iamnotabravegirl,andevenalittlemousescaresme.ButI’vebeencrazyaboutbungeejumping.Oneday,IfoundagoodplaceforthisexcitingsportinThailand1surfingtheInternet.I2mybagandflewthere.However,Ihadnoideahowtogettotheaddresslistedonthewebsite.Icalledthemandtookataxi,but3taxidriverdidn’tknowtheway,either.Hedroppedmehalfway.Havingboughtsomebread,Ihadtowaitforthecarthatwassupposedtopickmeup.Justthenayoungmanjumpedoutofacarandasked4IwasJenny.Thenwedrovetothebungeejumpingplace.I5bythesightsalongtheroadthroughthewindowofthecar.IquicklysignedanagreementwhichsaidI6die,andputaharness(安全带).Theguideledmethroughagate,askedmetositinaspecialseatandtied7legsandankleswell.Iwasnervousbutnotscared.AssoonasIstoodupandfeltmyanklestiedtogether,Igotscared,Iwalked8totheedgeofthebridgeandlookedback.Theworkerslookedatmeandcouldn’thelplaughing.Atlastitwastimetogo.SoIjumpedas9forwardasIcould.Atthatmomentmymemoryseemedtostop.Ifeltmyselfgoingup,likeridingafastlift,andthemanotherdropand…Finally,Istoppedintheair.Ispreadmy10wide,laughingloudlyandproudly.Theworkerspulledmeup,smilingatme.1．A．by B．with C．in D．for2．A．packs B．willpack C．ispacking D．packed3．A．a B．the C．an D．/4．A．that B．how C．if D．when5．A．amazes B．isamazed C．amazed D．wasamazed6．A．can B．might C．must D．should7．A．myself B．mine C．me D．my8．A．slow B．slowly C．quick D．quickly9．A．far B．farther C．farthest D．thefarthest10．A．arm B．arms C．leg D．legsⅢ.语法填空12、Henrywasanoffice1．(work)inabigcity.Heworkedveryhardandenjoyedtravelinginhisholidays.Heusuallywenttotheseaside,butoneyearhesaw2．advertisementinanewspaper.“Enjoycountrylife.SpendafewweeksatWestHillFarm.Goodfood,Freshair,Horseriding,Walking,Fishing,cheapandinteresting.”“This3．(sound)agoodidea,”hethought.“I’llspendamonthatWestHillFarm.IthinkIcanenjoyhorseriding,walkingandfishing.They’llmakeachangefrom4．(sit)bytheseasideandswimming.”Hewrotetothefarmer.IntheletterhesaidthathewouldliketospendallofJulythere.ThenonthefirstdayofJuly,heleft5．WestHillFarm.Butfourdayslater,hereturnedhome.“Whatwaswrong6．WestHillFarm?”hisbestfriend,Ed,askedhim.“Didn’tyouenjoycountrylife?”“Countrylifewasverygood,”Henrysaid.“Buttherewasanotherproblem.”“Oh.What?”“Well,”hesaid,“thefirstdayIwasthereasheepdied,andwehadroastmuttonfordinner.”“What’swrongwiththat?”Edasked.“Freshmeatisthebest.”“Iknow,butonthe7．(two)dayacowdied,andwehadroastbeeffordinner.”“How8．(luck)youare!”“Youdon’tunderstand,”Henrysaid.“Onthethirddayapigdiedandwehadroastporkfordinner.”“Adifferentmeateveryday,”Edsaid9．(loud),“andwhatareyoucomplaining!”“Letmefinish,”Henrysaid.“onthefourthdaythefarmer10．(dead),andIdidn’tdare(敢)stayfordinner!”Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、WhenIwasaboygrowingupinNewJerseyinthe191s，wehadamilkmandeliveringmilktoourdoorstep.HisnamewasMr.Basille.Heworeawhitecap,anddroveawhitetruck.Asafive-year-oldboy,Icouldn’ttakemyeyesoffthecoinchanger(硬币兑换器)fixedtohisbelt.Henoticedthisonedayduringadelivery,andgavemeaquarteroutofhiscoinchanger.Ofcourse,hedeliveredmorethanmilk.Therewascheeseandeggsandsoon.Ifweneededtochangeourorder,mymotherwouldpenanote,“Pleaseaddabottleofbuttermilknextdelivery,”andputitintheboxalongwiththeemptybottles.Andthen,thebuttermilkwouldmagicallyappear.Allofthiswasaboutmorethanconvenience.Therewasacloserelationshipbetweenfamiliesandtheirmilkmen.MrBasilleevenhadakeytomyhouse,forthosetimeswhenitwassocoldoutsidethatwecouldboxindoors,Sothatthemilkwouldn’tfreeze.AndIrememberMrBasillefromtimetotime,takingabreakatourkitchentable,havingacupofteaandtellingstoriesabouthisdelivery.Thereissadlynohomemilkdeliverytoday.Bigcompaniesallowtheproductionofcheapermilk,somakingitdifficultformilkmentocompete.Besides,milkisforsaleeverywhere.Anditmayjustnothavebeenpracticaltohaveadeliveryservice.Recently,anoldmilkboxinthecountrysideIsawbroughtbackmychildhoodmemories.Itookithomeandfixeditonthebackporch(门廊).Everysooftenmyson’sfriendswillaskwhatitis,soIstarttellingstoriesofmyboyhood,andofthemilkmanwhobroughtusfriendshipalongwithhismilk.1．Mr.Basillegavetheboyaquarteroutofhiscoinchanger______.A．topleasehismotherB．topayforthedeliveryC．toshowhismagicalpowerD．tosatisfytheboy’scuriosity(好奇心)2．Iftheyneededtochangetheirorder,theyshould____A．callthemilkmanB．waitforthemilkC．leaveanoteintheboxD．leaveanoteonthedoor3．Whyistherenolongermilkdeliverytoday?A．Itisnotallowedbythelaw.B．Itsserviceisgettingpoor.C．Ithasbeendrivenoutofthemarket.D．Nobodywantstobeamilkmannow.4．Whydidwriterbringbackhomeanoldmilkbox?A．Heplantedflowersinit.B．Hemissedthegoodolddays.C．Heneededitforhismilkbottles.D．Hewantedtotellinterestingstories.5．Whatcanbeinferred(推断)fromthefactthatthemilkmanhadthekeytotheboy’shouse?A．Hewasafunnyperson.B．Hewantedtohaveteathere.C．Hewasfullytrustedbythefamily.D．Hewastreatedasafamilymember.B14、Personalplaneswhichcantakeoffnoiselesslyfromthebackgardenwillbepossiblewithintwoyears.LiliumAviationisinventinganelectrictwo-seaterairplanewhichtakesjust20hourstolearntoflyandcantravelatspeedsof250mph.Moreimportantly,thesmallplane,whichweighsjust25kg,cantakeoffverticallywhichmeansitdoesnotneedtoflyfromanairport,butcouldbeparkedoutsideahouseorinagarden.Thecompanysaysthedesignwill“openthedoortoanewclassofsimpler,quieterandenvironmentallyfriendlyplanes”andwillbepossiblefrom2018.“Ourgoalistodevelopanairplaneforuseineverydaylife,”saidDaniel,CEOandoneofthecompany’sfourfounders.“Wearegoingforaplanethatcantakeoffandlandverticallyanddoesnotneedthedifficultandexpensiveinfrastructureofanairport.Althoughhelicoptersofferachoice,theyareverynoisyanddifficulttoflyandrequireexpensivelicenses.Theyalsohavenobackupiftherotorfails,makingthemcostly

tobuildandkeep.Whilefirstlylimitedtoairfields,theLiliumairplanewilleventuallytakeoffverticallyfromalmostanywhere–evenfrombackgardens–itneedsonlyanopenflatareaof50ftby50ft(15mx15m).TheplaneisclassedasaLightSportAircraftfortwousers,withthepilot’slicenserequiring20hours’minimumtraining–almostliketakingadrivinglicense.Itisintendedforfunflyingduringdaylight,ingoodweatherconditionsandinleastcrowdedairspaceupto3kmaltitude.Theairplanewouldhavetofollowthesameflightlawsashelicopters.1．WhatistheadvantageoftheLiliumairplane?A．Itcanseatmorepeople.B．Itfliesatahighspeed.C．Itneedsasmallairport.D．Itonlytakesupasmallspacetopark.2．WhichconditionisproperforLiliumairplanetofly?A．Onafineevening.B．OnarainymorningC．OnasunnyafternoonD．Onasunnyevening3．TheLiliumairplanecanbeusedindailylifebecause________.A．itneedsabackup.B．ittakesaverylongtimetolearn.C．ittakesoffandlandsveryeasily.D．itcanflyingoodweathercondition.4．Fromthepassageweknowthat_________.A．customerscanbuythiskindofaircraftin2019.B．LiliumairplanesstartedanewperiodofplanesC．backgardenswillhavenouseforLiliumairplanesD．Liliumairplanescanoffercomfortableandnoiselessflight.C15、CometoAustria!

SollisavillageinthemountainsinwesternAustria.AndthePostHoteliscleanandinexpensive.Itisopenedbyalocalfamily.Fromthehotelyoucanseethewholevillage,theforestsandthemountains.Temperaturesinsummerareusually20℃to25℃inthedaytime,butmuchcoolerbyevening.

EnjoyThailand!

WhenyouvisitBangkokinThailand,don’tmisstheearlymorningriverboattriptotheFloatingMarketjustoutsidethecity.Thereyouwillfindmanykindsoffruitsandvegetables.Andyoucanpayforthemwhenyousitinyourboat.Don’tforgetyourhat:thesuncanbestronganditmaybeashotas40℃atnoon.

VisitHawaii!

MaybethemostbeautifulplaceinHawaiiisKauai.Youcanvisititslong,sandybeachesinthesouthandwestoftheisland,andmountainsandforestsinthenorth,butdon’tbesurprisedifitrainsinthecentreoftheisland.Daytimetemperaturesthereareusuallyaround24℃to26℃bythesea,andonlyalittlecoolerbylateevening.

1．Theadvertisementsaboveareabout______.A．shopping B．foodC．travel D．hotels2．IfyougotoAustria,youcan______.A．visitavillagecalledSollB．walkalongitslongbeachesC．takeamorningriverboattripD．buymanykindsoffruitsonanisland3．Whichplacemaybethehottestinthedaytime?Soll.A．Bangkok. B．Kauai.C．Hawaii.D16、Ajoblessmanwantedverymuchtohavethepositionof“officeboy”atMicrosoft.TheHRmanagerinterviewedhimandthenwatchedhimcleaningthefloorasatest.“Youhavepassedthetest,”hesaid.“Givemeyoure-mailaddressandI’llsendyoutheformtofillinandthedatewhenyoumaystart.”Themanreplied,“ButIdon’thaveacomputer,neitherane-mail.”“I’msorry,”saidtheHRmanager.“Ifyoudon’thaveane-mail,thatmeansyouarenotliving.Andanyonewhoisn’tlivingcannothavethejob.”Themanleftwithnohopeatall.Hedidn’tknowwhattodowithonly$10inhispocket.Hethoughtandthought.Thenhewenttothesupermarketandbought10kilosoftomatoes.Hesoldthetomatoesfromdoortodoor.Inlessthantwohours,hehad20dollars.Herepeatedtheoperationthreetimes,andstartedtogoearlyeveryday,andreturnedhomelate.Shortly,heboughtacart,thenatruck,thenhehadhisownfleetofdeliveryvehicles.Fiveyearslater,themanwasoneofthebiggestfoodretailersintheUS.Oneday,oneofhisfriendsaskedhimforhise-mail.Hesaid,“Ihaven’tgotone.”Hisfriendcouldn’tbelievehisears.“Canyouimaginewhatyoucouldhavebeenifyouhadane-mail?”Themanthoughtforawhileandreplied,“Yes,I’dbeanofficeboyatMicrosoft!”1．Whatdidthemandoforthetest?A．Hesente-mails.B．HedidthecleaningC．Hesoldcomputers.D．Hefilledinforms.2．Themandidn’tgetthejobbecausehe_____________.A．dislikedsuchajobB．didn’tpassthetestC．didn’thaveane-mailD．knewnothingaboutcomputers3．Theman______afterheleftMicrosoft.A．wenttolookforanotherjobB．askedforfoodfromdoortodoorC．thoughtofanideatomakemoneyD．boughtacomputerandgotane-mail4．WhycouldthemanbecomeoneofthebiggestfoodretailersintheUS?A．Becausehehadmanyfriendstohelphim.B．Becausehewassmartandworkedveryhard.C．Becausehehadhisownfleetofdeliveryvehicles.D．BecausehewantedtoshowMicrosofthewaslivingE17、“Withoutmusic,lifewouldbeamistake,”famousGermanphilosopher（哲学家）FriendrichNietzschesaidoveracenturyago.Musicisabigpartofourlives.Butinrecentyears,someUSschoolshavecutmusicclassestocontrolbudgets（预算）.Forexample,Chicagopublicschoolshurtartseducationwhenitfiredover1,000teachers.Amongthem,10percentoftheteacherstaughtartormusic,accordingtoTheWashingtonTimes.Infact,thisisnotjustaproblemintheUS.Inothercountries,suchasChinaandtheUK,musicclassesarenotthoughttobeasimportantasoneslikescience,mathandhistory.That’spartlybecausemusicisnotseenasaveryimportantlifeskill,anditisn’ttested.Manystudentsarebusywithschoolwork,soparentsandstudentschoosetofocus（关注）onsubjectsthataretestedmoreoften.However,learningmusicisusefulinmanyways.Whenplayingmusic,youneeddifferentabilitiestoworktogether.Itisnotassimpleasitlooks,accordingtoKennethGuilmartinofMusicTogether,anearlychildhoodmusicdevelopmentprogram.Forexample,whenplayingthepiano,peopleseemusicnotesanddecode（解码）themintheirbrains.Theyalsousetheirfingerstomakesounds.Youneedtodealwithallthesethingsatthesametime.Musichasaspecialconnectionwithscienceaswell.Youcanseethatmanyscientistsaregoodatplayingmusic:Einsteinplayedtheviolin,andGermanphysicistMaxPlanckdidwellinplayingthepiano.1．SomeschoolsintheUScutmusicclasses,because______.A．theyweretoodifficulttolearnB．studentsintheUSweren’tinterestedinmusicC．theschoolswantedtocontrolbudgetsD．thereweren’tenoughmusicteachersintheUS2．InParagraph2,whatdoestheunderlinedword“them”referto（指代）?A．Firedteachers.B．Publicschools.C．ParentsinChicago.D．StudentsinChicago.3．What’sthemainideaofParagraph4?A．Playingthepianoneedspeopletoseemusicnotes.B．Playingthepianoneedspeopletousefingerstomakesounds.C．Decodingmusicnotesisneededwhileweareplayingmusic.D．Differentabilitiesareneededtoworktogetherwhileweareplayingmusic.4．Howmanyscientistswhoaregoodatplayingmusicarementionedinthispassage?A．One.B．Two.C．Three.D．Four.5．What’sthewriter’sopinionaccordingtothispassage?A．Musicisassimpleasitlooks.B．Musicclassesshouldbecutinsomeschools.C．Musicisabigpartofourlives.D．Musicisn’taveryimportantlifeskillforus.F18、Once,acirclelostapieceofitsown.Thecirclewantedtobewhole,soitwentaround,lookingforits______piece.Butbecauseitwasnotcomplete,itcouldonlyroll(滚)veryslowly.Itenjoyedtheflowersandthesunshine______theway.Ittalkedwithworms.Itfoundlotsofdifferentpieces,but______ofthemfit.Soitleftthemallbythesideoftheroadandkepton______forthelostpiece.Thenonedaythecirclefoundapiecethatfit______.Thecircleputthepieceinto______.Itcouldbewholewithnothinglost.Itwassohappyandbegantoroll.Asitwasaperfectcircle,itcouldrollveryfast,toofasttoseeflowersortalktoworms.Itrealizedhowdifferenttheworldwaswhenitrolledsoquickly.Itfeltsosad______itstopped,leftitsfoundpiecebythesideoftheroadandrolledveryslowly.Sometimesweareperfectwhenwelosesomething.Amanwho________everythingispoorinsomeways.Hewillneverhavehopes,dreamsorsomething________.Hewillneverknowsomeoneloveshimorsomeoneisgivinghimsomethinghehasalwayswantedorneverhad.Wecouldn’tbeperfect.Butwemustbebraveenoughtolove,strongenoughtoforgive,kindenoughtoshare________withothersandcleverenoughtoknowthereisenoughlovearoundusandthenwecanalwayshaveawonderfultimeinourlife.1．A．miss B．lose C．missing D．losing2．A．at B．of C．in D．along3．A．none B．all C．everyone D．each4．A．look B．looking C．tolook D．looked5．A．perfectly B．perfect C．part D．partly6．A．it B．itself C．them D．themselves7．A．which B．whether C．that D．what8．A．own B．has C．owned D．have9．A．bad B．worse C．good D．better10．A．kindness B．sadness C．happiness D．illnessⅤ.书面表达19、假如你叫张明，你的外国朋友John发来邮件，请你介绍中国的传统节日。请根据表格内容提示及要求给他写一封80-100词的回信。参考词汇：prayfor祈求；harvest丰收要求：1.描述节日1和节日2，并自主选择节日3进行介绍，包括节日名称、时间、美食、活动方式及意义等；2.语言通顺，要点齐全，意思连贯，条理清楚，书写规范；3.文中不得出现真实的姓名和学校名称；4.文章开头和结尾已给出，不计人总词数。DearJohn,Gladtoreceiveyouremail.YouaskedmeaboutfestivalsinChina.Letmeintroducesomeimportantonestoyou.Firstofall,IwanttointroducetheLanternFestival.ItcomesinJanuaryorFebruary._________________