2024届湖北省武汉市江汉区常青第一学校九年级英语第一学期期末联考模拟试题含解析

2024届湖北省武汉市江汉区常青第一学校九年级英语第一学期期末联考模拟试题注意事项1．考生要认真填写考场号和座位序号。2．试题所有答案必须填涂或书写在答题卡上，在试卷上作答无效。第一部分必须用2B铅笔作答；第二部分必须用黑色字迹的签字笔作答。3．考试结束后，考生须将试卷和答题卡放在桌面上，待监考员收回。Ⅰ.单项选择1、---HowisyourclosefriendKatie?---Oh,she’smovedtoanothercity,soI’veeverseenhersincethen.A．completely B．hardly C．simply2、Couldyoutellmewhich_______bestamongthebooksonsale?A．issoldB．sellsC．arewrittenD．writes3、—Thanks______joiningtheTalkShow!—You'rewelcome.A．by B．on C．of D．for4、—JourneytotheWestmanyfunnystoriesaboutMonkeyKing.—You’reright.ButIlikeHarryPotterbetter.A．invitesB．preparesC．describes5、I’llmiss____kindandcaringteacheralongwiththesweetmemoriesof____.A．our;oursB．ours;oursC．ours;ourD．our;our6、Heworkedhard_______hecouldgotoBeijingUniversity.A．because B．sothat C．why D．although7、(2017·内蒙古包头·30)—Whydidyoubuysomanyflowers?—________mywife.Ididsomethingwrongyesterday.SheisstillangrywithmeA．Please B．TopleaseC．Pleasing D．Bepleased8、Asfor__________studentsfromGrade9,thebiggest__________islearninghowtotakecareofourselvesaswellasimproveourgrades.A．us,challenge B．Our,chance C．we,choice9、---Mum,canIthrowawaytheoldclock?Weitformanyyears.---No,youcan’t.Itstillworkswellandremembersavingisgetting.A．havebought B．havehad C．bought10、Peopleoftenmakeawishbeforecandleswhentheycelebratebirthday.A．bringingout B．layingout C．findingout D．blowingoutⅡ.完形填空11、Oncetherelivedtwobrothers.TheelderbrotherwascalledSimonandtheyoungerVictor.They1eachotherverymuch,andalwaystookcareofoneanother.Everydaytheyworkedfrommorninguntilnight,gettingasmuchgrain（谷物）aspossiblefromtheirfields.Onelateautumnevening,aftertheirworkinthe2finished,Simonsaidtohiswife,“Victorgotmarriedlastmonth.Hehasmanybillstopay.IthinkIwillputabagofriceinhisbarn（谷仓）.”“Oh,that’sagoodidea,”saidhiswife.“Butpleasedon’ttellhim,”saidSimon.“IfheknowsIputthericethere,hewillnevertakeit.”So,latethatnightSimontookabagofricetoVictor’sbarn.Thenextday,whilelookingathisownbarn,hefound3strange.“ItookabagofricetoVictor’shouselastnight,butIstillhavethesamenumberofbagsinmybarn.Howdidthathappen?”Simondecidedtotakeanotherbagofricetohisbrother’sbarnthatnight.Butthenextmorning,hefoundthe4numberofbagsinhisbarnagain!“Thisisverystrange,”hethought.Thatnighthe5again.Hecarriedalargebagofriceonhisshoulder,andwalkeddowntheroadtohisyoungerbrother’shouse.Inthebrightmoonlight,hecouldseeanotherpersoncomingdowntheroad.Hewascarryingsomethingonhisshouldertoo.“YoungerBrother!”Simoncried,“Whatareyoudoing?”“Iwasworriedaboutyou,OlderBrother,”saidVictor.“Yourfamilyislargerthanmine.Ithoughtyouneededmorerice.”Thetwobrothersquicklyrealizedthattheyhadbeentakingricetoeachother.They6whathadhappened.“Itisgoodtohaveabrotherlikeyou,”theybothsaid.Andtheylivedhappilyeverafter.1．A．disliked B．hated C．loved D．enjoyed2．A．shops B．fields C．hospitals D．factories3．A．everything B．anything C．nothing D．something4．A．small B．different C．huge D．same5．A．planned B．failed C．hoped D．tried6．A．laughedabout B．dreamedabout C．pointedat D．shoutedatⅢ.语法填空12、阅读下面短文，用括号内所给词的适当形式填空，必要时可加助动词或情态动词。Peoplespendalmostathirdoftheirlivesdoingonething—sleeping.Everyyear,thereisadayforpeoplearoundtheworldtocelebratethe1．(important)ofgoodandhealthysleep—WorldSleepDay.Sleepislikefoodforthebrain.Healthysleephelpsthebodyandbraingrowanddevelop.Peopleofdifferentagesneeddifferentamountsofsleep.Itissaidthateighthourspernight2．(consider)theaverageamountofsleep.Forstudentsaged10to17,ahealthyamountisabouteighttoninehourspernight.However,lastyear,theChinaYouthandChildrenResearchCenter3．(report)thataboutfour4．(five)ofmiddleschoolstudentsdidn’tgetenoughsleep.Forsomestudents,theywanttosleepearly,buttheykeep5．(worry)abouttheirschoolworkandcan’tfall6．(sleep)quickly.Alack(缺乏)ofsleepcangreatlyaffect(影响)aperson’slife.Studentswhodon’tgetenoughsleepmaygetpoorgrades.Theycannotpayattentioninclassordowellinsports.7．(solve)thiskindofproblem,scientistsadvisethatstudentsshouldhave8．(little)schoolworkandmoretimetosleep.Therearesomeotherwaystohelppeoplegetenoughsleep,suchas9．(take)a20-minutenap(午睡)duringtheday,tryingtogotosleepearlierandsoon.Goodsleepinghabitsarealso10．(help).Forexample,trytogotosleepandwakeupatthesametimeeveryday,evenonweekendsandduringtheday.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、Peoplewithdisabilitiesmakeupalargepartofthepopulation.Itisreportedthatover35millionAmericanshavephysical,mental,orotherdisabilities.Abouthalfofthesedisabilitiesare“developmental",thatistosay,theyhappenbeforepeople’stwenty-secondbirthday,oftenfrombornconditions,andarehardenoughtoaffectthreeormoreareasofdevelopment,suchasmovement,communication,occupation,etc.Mostotherdisabilitiesareconsidered“adventitious"(偶然的),i.e.,accidentalorcausedbyoutsideforces.Beforethe20thcentury,onlyasmallpercentageofpeoplewithdisabilitiessurvivedforlong.Medicaltreatmentforthesedisabilitieswasunavailable.Improvementsinmedicineandsocialserviceshavecreatedaclimateinwhichpeoplewithdisabilitiescanexpecttohavesuchbasic(基本的)needsasfood,shelter,andmedicaltreatment.Unluckily,thesebasicsareoftennotavailable.Humanrightssuchastherighttovote,marry,getaneducation,andachieveworkhavetraditionallybeennotagreedonthebasisofdisability.Inrecenttenyears,thedisabilityrightsmovementhasbeenorganizedtofightagainstthesedisagreementsofhumanrights.Congress(国会)repliedbypassingimportantlawsrecognizing(承认)peoplewithdisabilitiesasaprotectedgroupunderhumanrightslaws.Itisreportedthatmorethanhalfofqualified(有资格的)Americanswithdisabilitiesdon’thavework,andalotofthosewhodoworkareoutofwork.Abouttwo-thirdsliveatorbelowtheofficiallowestlevel.Obviousdifficulties,especiallyincommunicationandpublicawareness(意识),preventdisabledpeoplefromtakingpartinsociety.Forexample,whilenolongerstoppedbylawfrommarrying,apersonunabletocommunicateisexcluded(排斥)fromsocietyandsocialactivitieswhichmightleadtothedevelopmentoflong-termrelationships.Onlywhenpublicattitudes(态度)advanceasfaraslawshave,disabledpeoplewillbefullyabletotaketheirrightfulplaceinsociety.1．.A“developmental"disability______.A．iscausedbyforcesB．happensinyouthandaffectsdevelopmentC．developsveryslowlyovertimeD．isgettingharderandharder2．Mostdisabledpeopleusedtodieearlybecause______.A．theywerenotverywelllookedafterB．disabilitiesdestroyedbodyfunctionsterriblyC．theyweretoopoortogetrighttreatmentD．medicaltreatmentwerenotavailable3．Thesentence“Stilltoday,peoplewithdisabilitiesmustfighttolivetheirlivesfreely.”shouldbeplacedatthebeginningofParagraph_________.A．OneB．TwoC．ThreeD．Four4．Whichofthefollowingcannotbeinferred（推断）fromthepassage?A．Thepublictendto(倾向)lookdownonthedisabledpeople.B．Manydisabledpeoplemayremainsingle(保持单身)fortheirwholelife.C．Thedisabledpeoplefeelinferior(不及)tothosecommonpeople.D．Discriminatory(歧视性)lawspreventthedisabledfrommixingwithothers.5．Thebesttitleforthispassagemightbe______.A．TheCausesforDisabilitiesB．MedicalTreatmentsforDisabilitiesC．ThephysicaldifficultiesoftheDisabledD．DisadvantagesofPeoplewithDisabilitiesB14、Anewstudysaidabout65percentoftheonlinepayments(付款)lastyearweredonewithmobiledevices.Alongwiththerapidgrowthoftheonlinetoofflinebusiness,themobilepaymenthasbeenfurtherchangingpeople’severydaylife.AccordingtofindingspublishedbyAlipay,themobilepaymentismore_______inChina’sunderdevelopedareas.InTibet,83.3percentoftheonlinepaymentsweredonewithmobiledevicesin2015.TheregionwasfollowedbyGuizhou,Gansu,ShanxiandQinghai.Nearly80percentofthemobilepaymentsweredoneintheseregionsandprovinces.LiChao,aresearcherfromiResearchConsultingGroup,saidthatthelackoftraditionalbusinesswasthemainreasonwhypeopleusedmobilepaymentmoreoften.AlthoughpeopleindevelopedareasinChinausedmobilepaymentslessoften,theyspentmuchmoremoney.ThestudyshowedthatpeopleinShanghaispentmorethan100,000yuan(15,210dollars)onaveragethroughAlipay,becomingthetopAlipayusersinChinain2015.AsmoreandmorecompaniesareenteringthemobilepaymentfieldinChina,suchasmobilepaymentsinconvenience(便利)storesandmovietheatres,onlinepaymentissuretodevelopmuchmorequickly.Inthenearfuturesmartphonesmayreplacewallets.1．About_________percentoftheonlinepaymentsin2015weredonethroughmobiledevices.A．45B．55C．65D．752．Whichofthefollowingcanbeputin_______?A．possibleB．interestingC．expensiveD．popular3．Whydidpeopleinunderdevelopedareasusemobilepaymentsmoreoften?A．Becauseoftheconvenienceofusingcomputers.B．Becauseofthepoortrafficconditions.C．Becauseofthelackofmoney.D．Becauseofthelackoftraditionalbusiness.C15、Oneday,araven(渡鸦）happenedtoflypastalake.Lookingatthelake,hesawthemostbeautifulanimalhehadeverseen.Itwasaswan(天鹅)anditsfeathers(羽毛）wereaswhiteassnow.Theswanwasplayingwithotherbirdshappily,talkinganddancing.Anditseemedthattheotherbirdsalllikedtostaywith____.Whenhelookedathisownfeathers,theywereasblackascoal.Theravenwasveryangrywiththeswan.“Howcantheswanhavesuchwonderfulfeathers?”saidtheraven.Whatshouldhedowithhisfeathers?Hethoughtitoverandover.Then,theravendecidedthathealsowantedtohavewhitefeathersliketheswan’s.Fromthatdayon,theravenbegantoliveliketheswan.Hemovedhishomefromthewoodstothelake.Healsostartedtoeatwaterplantsliketheswan.Hetriedhisbesttotalkanddancewiththeotherbirds.Themostimportantwasthateachday,theravenwouldwashhisfeathers,hopingthattheywouldturnwhite.Evenhewenttothenearbyriversandpondstowashhisfeathersbecausehethoughtthewaterinthelakeswasnotenoughforhimtowashthem.Butnomatterhowhardhewashedhisfeathers,theyremainedblack.Asheateonlywaterplants,hesoongrewthinnerandthinner.Notmanydayslater,theravendied.1．Theunderlinedword“it”inParagraph1refersto___.A．theravenB．theswanC．thefeatherD．thewater2．Whywastheravenangrywiththeswan?A．Hisownfeatherswereaswhiteassnow.B．TheswandidnothaveblackfeatherslikehimC．TheswanhadbeautifulwhitefeathersD．Theswanlivedinthelakewithotherbirds3．Wherewastheraven’snaturalhome?A．ThelakesB．ThepondsC．ThewoodsD．Therivers4．Whydidtheravenwanttoliveliketheswan?A．HewantedtomakefriendswiththeswanB．Hewantedtoseetheswan’swhitefeathersC．HewantedtoeatwaterplantsD．Hewantedtobecomeaswan5．Whydidtheravenwashhisfeatherseveryday?A．Hethoughthisfeatherswouldturnwhite.B．HewantedtodrivetheotherbirdsawayC．Hethoughthisfeathersweredirty.D．HewantedtokeephisfeatherswhiteD16、Ourvoicegivesawayalotofinformationaboutourselves.Itcantellusourgender(性别)andage.Andnow,scientistssaythatitcanalsotellusourheight.ScientistsatWashingtonUniversity,IndianaUniversityandUniversityofCaliforniafoundthatlistenerscouldaccuratelytelltheheightofspeakers,justbytheirvoices.Andthekeytothismysteryisasoundknownasthesubglottalresonance（声门下共振）.Itdeepenswithheightandhelpsusbuildamentalpictureofaperson.“Thebestwaytothinkaboutsubglottalresonancesistoimagineblowingintoaglassbottlewithwater.Thelesswaterinthebottle,thelowersound,”saidJohnMorton,ascientistatWashingtonUniversity.Andit’sthesameforhumans.Thefrequencyofthesubglottalresonancedependsontheheight.Thetallerweare,thedeepertheresonancefrequencyis.Inordertofindoutwhetherpeoplecouldidentifytheresonance,scientistsdidexperiments.Anumberofsame-sexpairsofdifferentheightsweretoldtoreadthesamesentencealoud.Itwasplayedbacktolistenerswhohadtochoosewhichoneofthepairswastaller.Then,otherlistenershadtorankthespeakersfromtheshortesttothetallest.Thelistenerswereabletoidentifythetallpeople62.1%oftime,muchhigherthanaluckyguess.Whynottrytheexperimentyourself?Findoutifyourtallfriendshavedeepervoices.1．ThescientistsinsomeAmericanuniversitiesfoundthatpeople’svoices________.A．changemorequicklyastheygetolderB．cantelltheheightofthespeakerC．sounddifferentwhentheyhavewaterintheirmouthD．cantellthespeaker’sgender,ageandweight2．Theunderlinedworddeepensmightmean________inChinese.A．变得刺耳B．变得高亢C．变得低沉D．变得甜美3．Accordingtothestudy,tallerpeopleusuallyhavea________voice.A．deeperB．louderC．lowerD．higher4．WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?A．Ourvoiceismadeupofthesubglottalresonance.B．Thepeopletestedintheexperimentswereofdifferent-sexpairs.C．Aperson’svoiceisgreatlydifferentevenwhenreadingthesamesentence.D．Listeners’abilitytoidentifytallerspeakerismuchhigherthanaluckyguess.5．Thebesttitleofthepassagemightbe________.A．HowtoBeTallerB．OurVoiceTellsOurHeightC．AnExperienceaboutVoiceD．SomethingaboutSubglottalResonanceE17、“Don’ttellanyone”.Wehearthesewordswhensomeonetellsasecrettous.Butitcanbehardtokeepasecret.Often,wecan’thelp“spillingthebeans”,evenifweregretitlater.AccordingtoAsimShah,professorintheMenningerDepartmentofPsychiatryandBehavioralSciencesatBaylorCollegeofMedicine,US,keepingasecretmaywell“becomeaburden”.Thisisbecausepeopleoftenhavean“obsessiveandanxiousurge(冲动)toshareitwithsomeone.Anearlierstudy,ledbyAnitaE.Kelly,ascientistattheUniversityofNotreDame,US,suggestedthatkeepingasecretcouldcausestress.Peopleentrustedwithsecretscansufferfromdepression,anxiety,andbodyaches,reportedthedailyMail.Butwithsecretssooftengettingout,whydopeoplesharethematall?Shahexplainedthatpeopleoftenfeelthatitwillhelpthemkeepapersonasafriend.Anotherreasonpeoplesharesecretsisguiltoverkeepingitfromsomeoneclosetothem.Asenseofdistrustcandevelopwhenpeoplewhoareclosedonotshareitwitheachother.“Keepingorsharingsecretsoftenputspeopleinapositionofeithergettingorlosingthetrustofsomeone.”accordingtoShah.Headdedthattalkativepeoplecouldletsecretsslipout.Butthisdoesn'tmeanthatitisagoodideaonlytosharesecretswithquietpeople.Aquietpersonmaybesomeonewhokeepseverythinginside.Totellsuchapersonasecretmaycausethemstress,andmakethemtalkaboutthesecret.Shahsaidthattojudgewhethertotellsomeoneasecret,you'dbetterputyourselfintheirposition.Thinkabouthowyouwouldfeeltobetoldthatyoumustn’tgivetheinformationaway.Shahalsorecommendedthatifyouaccidentallygiveupsomeone’ssecretyoushouldcomecleanaboutit.Letthepersonknowthattheirsecretisn'tsosecretanymore.1．Theunderlinedphrase“spillingthebeans”inparagraph1probablymeans_______.A．Keepingasecret B．DiscussingasecretC．Lettingoutasecret D．Thinkingaboutasecret2．Whymaykeepingasecret“becomeaburden”?A．Becausepeoplewhotellasecretmayfeelregretful.B．Becausepeoplewhokeepasecretmayfeelstressed.C．Becausepeoplemayfeeldepressedafterlettingoutthesecrets.D．Becausepeopleareforcedtosharetheirsecretswithothers.3．Fromthepassage,wecaninferthat_______.A．PeoplemayfeelguiltyiftheykeepsecretsforsomeoneclosetothemB．KeepingasecretmayleadtodistrustbetweenclosefriendsC．TotelltalkativepeopleasecretmaycausethemmuchstressD．It’salwaysagoodideatosharesecretswithquietpeople4．What’sthebesttitleofthepassage?A．Keepingsecretsisaburden. B．Don’ttellsecretstoanyone.C．Alwayssharesecretswithothers. D．Others’secretsarenomoresecrets.F18、Asoneof"China'snewfourgreatinventions"，China'shigh-speedraileyestheworldagainwithFuxing.Itisproudofatopspeedof400km/handacontinuousspeedof350km/h.ItistotallydesignedandproducedbyChineseengineerswithoutanyhelpfromtheWest.China'shigh-speedtrainisnotonlyknownforitsamazingspeed，butalsoforitssafetyandcomfort.Lastyear,itsafelycarried1.4billionpassengers，orthetotalpopulationofAfricaandSouthAmericacombined.In2015，avideotakenbyaSwedishtravellerbecamepopularonsocialmediaathomeandabroad.Inthenine-minutevideo,acoinstooduprightallthetimeonafast-runninghigh–speedtrain.Itshowsthesteadiness(稳定)ofChina'shigh-speedtrain，givingvisitorsacomfortabletravellingexperience.Theserviceon:China'shigh-speedrailisstillimproving.ThenewbullettrainplanstoincreasetheheightandtheWi-Finetworkwillcoverthewholetrain.Itsairconditioningsystemisdesignedtoreducetheinfluenceoftheexternalpressure(外部压力)wavewhenthetrainispassingthroughtunnels,easing(缓解)discomfortofears.China'shigh-speedrailalsoplaysanimportantroleinpromoting(促进)theBeltandRoadInitiative.ItwillbegoodforcountriesalongtheBeltandRoad.Itprovidesaplatformtopromoteglobalcooperation(合作)inproductioncapacity(生产力)，soitreconfirmsChina'spositionastheworld'ssecondlargesteconomy.TherapiddevelopmentofChina'shighspeedrailinthepastfiveyearsmarksChina'sincreasingstrengthintechnologyandinnovation.It