2024届南昌市南大附中英语九年级第一学期期末经典试题含解析

2024届南昌市南大附中英语九年级第一学期期末经典试题注意事项：1．答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号、考场号和座位号填写在试题卷和答题卡上。用2B铅笔将试卷类型（B）填涂在答题卡相应位置上。将条形码粘贴在答题卡右上角"条形码粘贴处"。2．作答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目选项的答案信息点涂黑；如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案。答案不能答在试题卷上。3．非选择题必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔作答，答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内相应位置上；如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新答案；不准使用铅笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答无效。4．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、blackcloudsinthesky!Ithinkit’sgoingtorain.A．WhatB．WhataC．HowD．Howa2、—Icannotfindmywallet.IthinkI’velost.—You’dbetterasktheLostandFoundforhelp.A．oneB．itC．this3、It’sreportedthatChinaplansHainanintoanewfreetradeportby2025.A．buildB．tobuildC．building4、—Dad,IamafraidIcan’tpasstheexam.—Ifyoukeeponstudyinghard,youwillmakeit.A．succeed B．fail C．produce5、—Doyouknowwhoinvented________telephone?—________AmericanscientistcalledAlexanderGrahamBell.A．a;An B．the;An C．the;A6、--DoyouthinkEnglishisveryimportant?--Yes.Englishis_____languagethatallofthestudentsshouldtrytolearnitwell.A．suchauseful B．souseful C．suchanuseful7、—He’sneverbeenlateforschool.—________________.A．SohaveI B．SoamI C．NeitherhaveI D．NoramI8、Allofuswenttothepark______Bob.Hehadtolookafterhissister.A．besides B．with C．except D．beside9、Ialwaysbelievethatisdifficultifwetryourbesttodoit.A．something B．anything C．everything D．nothing10、—Whatdoyouthinkofyourjuniormiddleschoollife?—Ithinkitiscolorful,I’malwaysbusy.A．though B．while C．until D．becauseⅡ.完形填空11、Itwasthejuniorhighprom(毕业舞会)night,Isatinthecarwaitingformysontocomeout.Seeinghim1atuxedo(燕尾服)forthefirsttime,myfeelingsweremixed.2Irealizedit,hehadbecomeateenager.Themomenthegotintothecar,hecouldn’twaittosharethepromwithme.Asmile3acrossmyface.“Thisisthe4nightIhaveeverhad,’’hesaid.Hebegantellingthestoryjustlike5abagofbeans.“IwastalkingwithJanewhenwesawagirlstandingoffintoadarkcorneralone,crying.Janeaskedmetogodancingwiththegirl,butIsaidthatJanewas6becauseIdidn’tevenknowwhothegirlwas.Janewouldn’tstopandsaidthatIhada(n)7todosomethingspecialbydancingwiththegirl.Iknew8shewascrying.Everybodycouldseethatshewasalittleoverweightand9invitedhertodance.Iwantedto,butIwasafraidthatI’dbelaughedat.Whatifsheturnedme10.Ittookmealotof11togooverandaskifshewantedtodance.Shesaidyesandwewalkedouttothedancefloor.Ifeltmyfaceturnedred,butitwas12andIdidn’tthinkothersnoticed.Ithoughteveryonewaslookingatus,13noonelaughedandwedancedthewholedance.Whathappenednextwasunexpected.AfterIdancedwiththegirl,alotofguysstarteddancingwithgirls14hadn’tdancedyet.Itwasonlythreeminutes,butIwashappythatIdidsomething15tonight.Ilearnedsomething,too.”Icouldseetearsinhiseyes.Igavemysonahugandtoldhim,“I’msoproudofyou.”ChoosethebestchoicefromA,BorCaccordingtothepassageyouread.1．A．on B．in C．with2．A．After B．Before C．Because3．A．set B．stopped C．spread4．A．best B．worst C．longest5．A．filling B．picking C．emptying6．A．crazy B．nice C．lucky7．A．right B．chance C．ability8．A．why B．when C．how9．A．everybody B．somebody C．nobody10．A．down B．off C．over11．A．patience B．courage C．energy12．A．dark B．bright C．cold13．A．so B．or C．but14．A．which B．who C．whose15．A．strange B．interesting C．specialⅢ.语法填空12、综合填空。阅读下面的短文，在空白处填入一个适当的词或填入括号中所给单词的正确形式。InChina,luckynumbershavepronunciationsthataresimilartowordswithlucky1．(mean).Forexample,thenumber8isthemostfavorednumber2．inChineseitispronouncedbaandsoundssimilartofa,meaning“gettingrich”.Thus8issaid3．invitegreatwealth.Maybethe4．(good)examplethatshowshowChinesepeoplelovethenumber8isthe2008BeijingOlympicGames.TheOpeningceremony(开模式）5．(hold)at8minutesand8secondspast8:00p.m.onthe8thAugust.Thiswasinexpectationof6．(win)themostoutofthisbigcompetition.Chinesecouplesalsohopethatthenumber8willbringlucktotheirchildren.In2008,there7．about17millionnewborns,makingarecordsinceearly1990s.Andmanyofthe8．(baby)werebornaroundAugust.Chinesepeople’sloveforthenumber8canbeseeneveninsmallthingssuch9．numberplates(牌照）.Numberplates10．”8888”canbesoldatveryhighprices.WhentheChinesechoosefloornumbers,phonenumbers,ordatesofevents,theyprefernumberswith8inthem,too.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、ItwasatleasttwomonthsbeforeChristmaswhennine-year-oldAlmieRosetoldherfatherandmethatshewantedanewbicycle.AsChristmasdrewnearer,herdesireforabicycleseemedtofade（消退）,orsowethought.Weboughtheralovelydoll,andadollhouse.Then,muchtooursurprise,onDecember23rd,shesaidthatshe“reallywantedabikemorethananythingelse.”Butitwasjusttoolate.WithsuchalotofpreparationstodofortheChristmasdinnerwedidnothavethetimetobuyourlittlegirlabike.So,herewewereChristmasEvearound9:00p.m.,withAlmieandhersix-year-oldbrother,Dylan,sleepingintheirbeds.Nowwecouldonlythinkofthebicycleandthedisappointmentofourchild.“WhatifImakealittlebicycleoutofclay(泥)andwriteanotethatshecouldtradetheclaybikeinforarealbike?”herdadasked.Sohespentthenextfourhoursmakingatinyclaybike.OnChristmasmorning,wewereexcitedforAlmietoopenthelittlegiftboxwiththebeautifulredandwhiteclaybikeandthenote.Finally,sheopeneditandreadthenotealoud.“DoesthismeanthatIcantradeinthisbikethatDaddymademeforarealone?”Isaid,“Yes.”Almiehadtearsinhereyeswhenshereplied,“IcouldnevertradeinthisbeautifulbicyclethatDaddymademe.I'dratherkeepthisthangetarealbike.”Atthatmoment,wewouldhavemovedheavenandearthtobuyhereverybicycleintheworld!1．Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrueaccordingtothepassage?A．Theparentswantedthegirltohavetheclaybikeforever.B．Tearswereinthegirl'seyesbecauseshedidn'tlikethepresentatall.C．Thegirlneverlostherdesireforabike.D．Theparentspaidlittleattentiontothedaughter'sdesireforabike.2．WhydidDadmaketheclaybicycle?A．Hewantedhisdaughtertobuyarealone.B．Hedidn'twanttodisappointhisdaughter.C．Hethoughthisdaughterwouldlikeit.D．Hewantedtogivehisdaughterasurprise.3．Whatcanweknowfromthelastsentence?A．Theparentsweresadandencouraged.B．Theparentsfeltneverousandshy.C．TheparentsweremovedandfeltproudofthegirlD．Theparentsfeltunhappyforthegirl.4．Whichdoyouthinkisthebesttitleforthestory?A．AlovelylittlegirlB．AgreatandseriousfatherC．AclaybikeD．ChristmasshoppinB14、Oxfordgraduatessellfacestopay￡50,000universitydebtsBusinessisgrowingfortwograduateswhodecidedtopayoff(偿清)theiruniversitydebtsbysellingadvertisingspaceontheirfaces.RossHarperandEdMoyse,bothfromOxford,aresellingadvertisingspaceforhundredsofpoundsadayandhaveearnedmorethan￡25,000sincesettingupbusinesslastOctober.Anyonecanbuytheadvertisingspace,frombusinessestoindividualsorgroups,onaday-to-daybasis,throughthepair’swebsite,buymyface.co.uk.Thelogo(标识)isthenseenbypeopleastheygoabouttheirdailybusiness.Thepairsoldtheirfirstfaceadstofriendsandfamilyforjust￡1aday,butasneedhasincreased,sohasthedailyprice,whichhasreachedanamazing￡400bynow,theendofMay.Sofar,themaincustomershavebeenPaddyPower,theonlinebettingagency(网络博彩企业),andaccountancyfirm(会计事务所)Earnest&Young,whichisnowthewebsite‘sofficialsponsor(赞助商).MoyseandHarpersaid,“It’sourspecialwayofpayingoffourstudentdebts.We’veseensomanystudentsunsuccessfullyapplyingforjobs,onlytofindonethattheyneverreallywanted.It’sjustsomethingabitdifferentandhastakenoffquitenicely.”(236words)1．WhydothetwoOxfordgraduatesselladvertisingspaceontheirfaces?A．Toraisemoneyfortheirfriends.B．Toearnmoneyfortheirfamily.C．Topayofftheiruniversitydebts.D．Topayfortheironlinebetting2．Wherecanpeoplebuytheiradvertisingspace?A．AtOxfordUniversity.B．Atthewebsitebuymyface.co.uk.C．Attheaccountancyfirm.D．Attheonlinebettingagency.3．Howmuchmoneydotheyearneverydayonaverage(平均)sofar?A．Just￡1.B．About￡100.C．Over￡400.D．Upto￡500.4．FromthelastparagraphwecanlearnthatMoyseandHarper_____________________.A．aresatisfiedwiththeirspecialjobB．havepaidofftheirdebtsalreadyC．arereadytoapplyforanotherjobD．neverreallywantedtodofaceadsC15、Nowadays,thefoodthatyoubuycomesfrommanydifferentcountries．Havealookinyourfridge,cupboard,andfruitbowlandchecktheorigins(来源)ofthefood．PerhapsthereareapplesfromCalifornia,lambfromNewZealand,orpotatoesfromEgypt?Youwillprobablybesurprisedhowfarfoodtravelstogettoyourplate．Thisjourney,from“fieldtoplate”,iscalled“foodmiles”.Afoodmileisthedistancethatfoodtravelsfromthefarmer’sfieldtothepersonwhobuysthefood．Nowadays,foodoftentravelsthousandsofmilestogettotheconsumer(消费者)．Whyisthis,andwhataretheeffects(影响)oftheselongdistances?Traditionally,farmerssoldtheirfoodinthelocalmarketsothefooddidn’thavetotravelveryfar．Theconsumersalsodidnottravelveryfar,becausetheywenttotheirlocalmarkettobuythefood．Thiswasagoodsystemforfarmersandconsumers．However,thereweresomedisadvantages．Forexample,consumerscouldonlybuyfoodthatfarmersproducedlocally．Inaddition,theycouldonlygetfoodthatwasinseason．Now,becauseofmoderntechnology,foodcomesfromallovertheworld．Wedonothavetowaitforspringorsummertobuystrawberriesortomatoes．Theyare_____inwinterifwewant．Somecountrieshavetoimport(进口)mostoftheirfood．Thisisbecausetheyhavedifficultclimates．TheUnitedArabEmirates(UAE),forexample,gets85%ofitsfoodfromothercountries．EvenfoodmadeintheUAEoftenusesimportedmaterials．What’swrongwith“foodmiles”?Isthisnotagoodwayofincreasinginternationaltrade?Ibelievethesemilesareworryingforanumberofreasons．Firstofall,becausefoodtravelssuchlongdistances．weneedmoreplanes,lorries,andshipstomovethefood．Thismeansweusemoreoilorpetrol,sothereismorepollutionandmoreglobal(全球的)warming．Inaddition,foodthattravelsalongwayisnotfreshandusuallynotverytasty．Tomatoes,forexample,arepickedearlyandstoredfortheirlongjourney．Forthisreason,theyareusuallytastelesswhentheygettotheconsumer．Localfoodhasabettertaste,anditalsoreducestheamountofglobalpollution．Weneedtobuymorelocalfood．1．Theunderlinedword“available”inParagraph2mostprobablymeans“______”．A．notbusy B．easytogetC．willingtotalk D．impossibletoget2．SomecountriesliketheUnitedArabEmirateshavetoimportmostoftheirfoodbecauseof____．A．longdistancesB．moderntechnologyC．freshandtastyfoodD．difficultclimates3．Whatiscalled“foodmiles”accordingtothispassage?A．Thejourneyfromfieldtoplate．B．Theeffectsoflongdistances．C．Theoriginsofthefood．D．Thedisadvantagesofimportedfood．4．ThewriterusestheLASTparagraphmostlytoencouragereadersto______．A．increaseinternationaltradeB．buymorelocalfoodC．travellongdistancesD．useimportedmaterialsD16、SometimeagoIdiscoveredthatoneofmychairshadabrokenleg.Ididn’tthinktherewouldbeanydifficultyingettingitrepaired,astherearealotofantique(古董)shopsnearmyhome.SoIlefthomeonemorningcarryingthechairwithme.Iwentintothefirstshopexpectingafriendlyreception(接待).Iwasquitewrong.Themanwouldn’tevenlookatmychair.Thesecondshop,thoughslightlymorepolite,wasjustthesame,andthethirdandthefourth--soIdecidedthatmy

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mustbewrong.Ienteredthefifthshopwithaplaninmymind.Iplacedthechaironthefloorandsaidtotheshopkeeper,“Wouldyouliketobuyachair?”Helookeditovercarefullyandsaid,“Yes,notabadchair.Howmuchdoyouwantforit,sir?”“Twentypounds,”Isaid.“OK,”hesaid,“I’llgiveyoutwentypounds.”“It’sgotaslightlybrokenleg,”Isaid.“Yes,Isawthat,it’snothing.”Everythingwasgoingaccordingtomyplanandlwasgettingexcited.“Whatwillyoudowithit?”Iasked.“Oh,itwillbeeasytoselloncetherepairisdone.”“I’llbuyit,”Isaid.“Whatdoyoumean?You’vejustsoldittome,”hesaid.“Yes,IknowbutI’vechangedmymind.Iamsorry.I’llgiveyoutwenty-sevenpoundsforit.”“Youmustbecrazy,”hesaid.Then,suddenly

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“Iknowwhatyouwant.Youwantmetorepairyourchair.”“You’reright,”Isaid.“AndwhatwouldyouhavedoneifIhadwalkedinandsaid,‘Wouldyourepairthischairforme?’”“Iwouldn’thaveagreedtodoit,”hesaid.“Wedon’tdorepairs,notenoughmoneyinitandtoomuchtrouble.ButI’IIrepairthisforyou.Shallwesayforfivepounds?”Hewasaverynicemanandwasgreatlyamusedbythewholething.1．Wecanlearnfromthetextthatinthefirstshopthewriter_______.A．wasratherimpoliteB．waswarmlyreceivedC．askedtheshopkeepertobuyhischairD．askedtheshopkeepertorepairhischair2．Theexpression"thepennydropped"inthelastparagraphmeanstheshopkeeper_______.A．changedhismindB．acceptedtheofferC．sawthewriter’spurposeD．decidedtohelpthewriter3．Howmuchdidthewriterpay?A．￡5.B．￡7.C．￡20.D．￡27E17、Driverwanted

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1．Youare26yearsoldandwanttobeateacher.Youshouldapplyto.A．CapsTaxi,17PalaceRoad,RustonB．TheDirectorofStudies,InstantLanguagesLtd,279CanalStreet,RustonC．RecruitmentOffice,SouthernAirlines,HeathrowAirportWest,HR37KKD．anyofthethree2．Whycan’tJohn,anexperiencedtaxidriver,workforCapesTaxi?A．Becausehedoesn’thavecollegeeducation.B．Becausehelikesdoingsports.C．Becauseheisunabletospeakaforeignlanguage.D．Becausehewaspunishedforspeedingandwrongparking.3．Tom,aged22,hasjustgraduatedfromacollege.Whichjobmaybegiventohim?A．DrivingforCapestaxi.B．WorkingforSouthernAirlines.C．TeachingatInstantLanguagesLtd.D．Noneofthethree.4．Whycan’tLucy,aged27,becomeanairhostess?A．BecauseshecanspeakonlyJapanese.B．Becausesheis27yearsold.C．Becauseshecan’tskate.D．Becauseshelikesrubbishfood.5．Whichofthefollowingisnotmentionedinthethreeadvertisements?A．Marriage. B．Maleorfemale.C．Education. D．Workingexperience.F18、Whenwearereading,weoftenseeoneortwographics(图表)inatext.Haveyoueverthoughtaboutthesequestions;Whyaretheythere?Whatinformationdotheygive?Dotheyhelpwithourreadingandunderstanding?Graphicsarethingslikepictures,maps,chartsandtables.Theygiveinformationtoreaders,Veryoften,wecanseedifferentkindsofgraphicsinbooks,magazinesandnewspapers.Writersusegraphicstogetthereaders’attentionandgivethemsomeparticular(特别的)information.Graphicshelptounderstandthegiveninformationinatext.andgraphicsputtheinformationinaparticularordersothatit'seasytounderstandwhenwetakeaquicklook.Itisnotalwaystruethatapictureisworthathousandwords.Butmanythingsareeasiertoshowthantotellandtheymayalsobeeasiertounderstand.Graphicsarejusttherightthingsthatgiveagreatdealofininformationbutitdoesn’ttakemuchtimetoreadandunderstand.So,therightwaytoreadandunderstandagraphicistolookatthepictureandthewordstogether.Inagraphic,onlyafewwordsareusedtoexplainwhatthepictureshowsyou.Sometimes,numbersandpercentages(百分比)arealsogiventogowiththewordstoexplain.1．Whichofthefollowingismentionedasagraphic?A．Aletter. B．Apoem.C．Amap. D．Anamecard2．Thewriterthinksgraphicsareimportantbecause.A．lessspaceistakenonapage B．apictureisworthathousandwordsC．alotoftimecanbesavedforwriters D．manythingsareeasiertoshowthantotell3．Whenwereadagraphic,weshould.A．findo