辽宁省沈阳市铁西区2023-2024学年九年级上学期期中考试英语试题

2023—2024学年度上学期第一次质量监测九年英语（时间:120分钟满分:120分）听力部分（共20道题满分30分）第一节（共8小题;每小题1.5分,满分12分）听下面8段对话。每段对话后有个小题,从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后,你将有5秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1.Howistheweather?A.B.C.2.Whendoesthedialoguetakeplace?A.Inthemorning.B.Intheafternoon.C.Intheevening.3.Whatdoesthewomanusuallydowithherfamily?A.Goswimming.B.Doexercise.C.Seeafilm.4.Whereisthegirlnow?A.InthelibraryB.Inthebookstore.C.Intheclassroom:5.Whatdoesthegirladvisetheboytodo?A.Toobeythefamilyruleswell.B.Totellhisparentshisfeelings.C.Tohelpparentsdohousework.6.Whywasthewomansolate?A.Shedidn'tcatchthebus.B.Shetooksomebodytohospital.C.Therewassomethingwrongwiththebus.7.Whatwillthewomandotonight?A.Walkherdoginthepark.B.Takecareofhergrandma.C.Havesupperwiththeman.8.Whatarethetwospeakerstalkingabout?A.Adream.B.Ahobby!C.Ajob第二节（共12小题;每小题1.5分,满分18分）听下面4段对话。每段对话后有三个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题5秒钟:听完后,各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话读两遍。听第9段材料,回答第9—11题。9.What'stheboy'sproblem?A.Hisparentsnevertrusthim.B.Hisparentsdon'tcarehimatall.C.Hisparentsworryabouthimtoomuch.10.Howdidthegirlmakeherparentsstopworrying?A.Byalwaystalkingtoherparents.B.Bytryingtoexplainwhatshefelt.C.Bymakingthemfeelmorecomfortable.11.Whatdoestheboythinkoftheadvice?A.Itmightnotwork.B.It'sunacceptable.C.It'sworthtrying.听第10段材料,回答第12—14题。12.Whatisthedialoguemainlyabout?A.AtriptoLondon.B.BigcitiesinEuropeC.ThebusesinLondon.13.Whydidthemansitupstairsonthebuswhentravellingaroundthecity?A.Toseedifferentpeopleinthestreets.B.Toenjoythebeautifulsunshine.C.Tohaveagoodlookatthecity.14.Howdidthemanfeelwhenhesawallthefamous—oldbridges?A.Surprised.B.Interested.C.Bored.听第11段材料,回答第15—17题。15.Whyisthemanfeelingbored?A.Hehasnothingtodo.B.Nooneplaysfootballwithhim.C.Hetakesballetlessonswithgirls.16.Howoftendoesthewomantakeballetlessons?A.Everyday.B.OnceaweekC.Twiceaweek.17.Whathobbymaythemanchooseatlast?A.Playingfootball.B.Reading.C.Playingthepiano.听第12段材料,回答第18—20题。18.Wherewillthecompetitionbeheld?A.AtChildren'sHome.B.AtChildren'sHospital.C.AttheChildrenCentre.19.Whatwillthewomandotohelpthechildren?A.Toteachthemhowtoreadpoems.B.Totakesomepoetrybookstothem.C.Topicksomebooksinthebookstore.20.Whenwillthecompetitionbeheld?A.Onlyaweeklater.B.Onlytwoweekslater.C.Onlyamonthlater.笔试部分（共45道题满分90分）第一部分选择题（共50分）一、阅读理解（共20小题,每小题2分;满分40分）第一节阅读下面语言材料.从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。AThingsprepared:·apotatothathassprouts·aflowerpotwithsoil·acameraObservation:DayOneThecolourofthesoillooksdarkerbecauseithasjustbeenwatered.Inthecentreofthepot,atinysprouthasgrown,fromthepotatounderthesoil.Let'scallitBuddy.Buddyisgreenandyellow.DaySixWithoutmuchchangeinthepastsixdays,todayBuddyhasgrowntaller.DayElevenBuddyisgettinglarger!ThreemorenewsproutshavegrownaroundBuddy!Greenleaveshavegrownonthenewsprouts,buttheyhavenotfullygrownyet.DayThirteenBuddycontinuestogrowtaller.Theleavesonthenewsproutshavegrownabit.Morenewsproutshavegrownfromunderthesoil.DayFifteenTheleavesontheothersproutsare3cmtall.They'resogreen.Conclusion（结论）:Growingpotatoplantsneedsplentyofwater.Ifthesoilisdry,thepotatowillfailtogrow.Besides,thetemperatureneedstoberight.Ifitistoocold,itwon'tgrow.1.Thetextaboveis_________.A.atravelguideB.anexperimentreportC.astudysurveyD.abookintroduction2.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"Observation"probablymean?A.Information.B.Steps.C.Watching.D.Action.3.WhendidanotherthreenewsproutsappeararoundBuddy?A.Onthe6thday.B.Onthe11thday.C.Onthe13thday.D.Onthe15thday.4.Growingpotatoplantsneeds________.①plentyofwater②darkersoil③righttemperature④acameraA.①②B.③④C.②④D.①③BHowcanIbecomeabetterperson?Thisquestionhasbeeninmyheadforlong.Asstudents,wespendmostofourtimestudying.Iknowthatlearningatschoolmakesusbetterpersons,butIalwaysdreamofdoingmore:Lastyear,Igottoknowa.groupofautistic（患自闭症的）children.Wecalledthem"theSnails".Itwashardtocommunicatewiththematfirst,becausetheywouldn'tliketo.Afteratwo-weektrainingcourse,Ibecamemoreskilledandgotclosertothemdaybyday.Ialsoreceivedmuch/pleasurewhenplayingwiththem.What'smore,Ifoundthatevery.oneof"theSnails"hadhisorherowntalent.Andtheircolorfulpicturesonthewallcaughtmyspecialattention,thoughitwasdifficulttotellwhattheyweretryingtoexpress.Deeplymovedbytheirpictures,Idecided,to,holdacharity（慈善）sale.Wewalkedonthebusystreet,sellingtheircreativepictures.60picturesweresoldthatday.Peoplethoughttheirpictureswerefullofimagination.Backtothequestionabouthowtobecomeabetterperson,IthinkI'mluckyenoughtogetmyownanswer.5.FromParagraph2,weknowthetrainingcoursewasvery________.A.usefulB.relaxingC.expensiveD.moving6.Whatdidtheauthorthinkofthepicturesonthewall?A.Easytounderstand.B.Difficulttodraw.C.Fullofimagination.D.Creativeandcolourful.7.Theauthor'sanswertothequestion"HowcanIbecomeabetterperson?"maybe“________”A.Bysellingpictures.B.Byhelpingothers.C.Bystudyinghard.D.Byexpressingoneself.8.Thecorrectstructure（结构）ofthetextis________.（P=Paragraph）A.B.C.D.CYesterdaywasLaborDayintheUnitedStates.LaborDayisanationalholidaythatshowsrespecttoworkers."Labor"isanotherwordforwork,especiallyhardwork.In1882,membersoftheNewYorkCentralLaborUnionthoughtitwasagoodideatohaveadaycelebratingworkers.Sincetherewerefour.longmonthsbetweenthenationalholidaysforIndependenceDay.（July4th）andThanksgiving（fourthThursdayinNovember）,theuniondecidedtocreateaholidayinbetween.ThefirstLaborDaywasonSeptember5,1882.In1894,theUSpassedalawmakingLaborDayanationalholiday.LaborDayisnowcelebratedonthefirstMondayinSeptember.CelebratingLaborDaymyselfyesterday,Iwasremindedoftwocommonidioms（习语）thatincludetheword"labor.”"LaborofLove”A"laboroflove"issomethingyoudobecauseyouenjoydoingit,notbecauseyoucanearnmoneyfromit."FruitsofLabor”The"fruitsoflabor"referstotherewards（回报）yougetasaresultofyourwork.Ifyoustartabusinessandworkhardatitanditbecomessuccessful,youcanenjoythefruitsofyourlabor,includingthemoneyandsatisfactionthatyou'vegot.9.Themainideaofthesecondparagraphis__________.A.themeaningofLaborDayB.howLaborDaygotstartedC.whenIndependenceDayisD.thenationalholidaysintheUS10.Whendidtheauthorwritethearticle?A.OnSeptember5.B.OnMonday.C.OnSeptember6.D.OnTuesday.11.Whichofthefollowingcanbestexplaintheidiom"laboroflove"A.Tomisfixinghisoldcarbecausehewantstosellit.B.Tomisfixinghisoldcarbecauseitisenjoyablework.C.TomisfixinghisoldcarbecausehisdadaskedhimtoD.Tomisfixinghisoldcarbecauseheneedsacartodrive!12.Theunderlinedword"it"refersto__________.A.thebusinessB.theworkC.thelaborD.themoneyDOncetherewasapoorwoman,wholivedwithherlittledaughterafter;herhusbanddied.Sheworkedlonghourseachday,butonlymadeenoughmoneytoliveon.Oneday,herlittledaughtercamebackfromschoolhappily.Shesaidthatherteacherwasfullofpraiseforhertalentforsingingandsuggestedthatsheshouldbetrainedasasinger.Thewomanwasverypleasedtohearthatatfirst.Butthepleasuresoonturnedtoworry.Shethoughtlongandhard,andfinallydecidedtoborrowonehundredpoundsfromamerchant（商人）;whoherhusbandhadbeenfriendswith.Whenthemerchantheardabouttheirsituation,hedecidedtohelpthem.Themerchantwroteacheque（支票）,gaveittothewomanwiththewords,"Takethistothebank,Madam.Youdon'tneedtopaymeback."Thewomanhandedthechequetothebankteller（银行柜员）.Buttohersurprise,thetellercountedoutonethousandpounds,insteadofonehundred,andpassedthemtoher."Thereisamistakehere,"thewomansaid."Ionlyaskedforonehundred."Thetellerlookedatthechequeoncemore,andsaid,"Thechequeisforonethousandpounds.""It'samistake.Iamsureofthat,”saidthewoman.Shetookthechequebackandreturnedtothemerchant."Ididmakeamistake,Madam,"saidthemerchant,whenhehadheardthewoman'swords."Ishouldofferyouajobratherthanjustgivingyouonethousandpounds.Itwouldbemypleasuretoworkwithapersonashonestasyou."13.Whydidthewomanbecomeworriedoneday?A.Becauseshehadnomoneytopaythetraining.B.Becauseherdaughterhadnotalentforsinging.C.Becauseherdaughtercamebackfromschoollate.D.Becauseherdaughter's'teacherwouldbeasinger14.Afterthewoman:sawthe1,000poundsinthe:bank,__________A.shegavethemtothebanktellerB.sherealizedshemadeamistakeC.shewasthankfultothemerchanD.shedidn'ttakethemoutofthebank15.Fromthelastparagraph,welearnthemerchantwasmovedbythewoman's__________.A.confidenceB.kindnessC.honesty!D.humour16.Whatcanweinferaccordingtothestory?A.Thewomanwillcontinueto:liveapoorlife.B.Thewoman'sdaughterwillcontinuetosingC.Thewomanwillleavethemerchant'sbusinessD.Thebankstellerwillbepunishedforhermistake.第二节阅读短文,从方框内所给的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,其中有一个多余的选项。DearMrFriend,MynameisSimon,andIamcrazyaboutfootball.Iloveplayingfootball.However,myloveoffootballhasbecomethecauseofmyproblem.Ialwaysplayfootballwithmyfriendsafterschool.17Sometimesweforgetwhenweshouldstop.ThenIgetintotroublebecausemyparentsdonotallowmetoplayoutsideafter6p.m.Idonotunderstandwhytheyaresostrictwithme.Ibelieveitisimportanttodevelopourhobbies.18ShouldIspendlesstimeonit?IwonderhowIcanachieveabalancebetweenmyschoolworkandmyhobbies.Ilookforwardtoyourvaluableadvice.Bestwishes,SimonLuoDearSimon,Thankyouforyourletter.IhopeIcanofferyousomeusefuladvice.19Ofcourse,itisveryimportanttodevelophobbies.However,itisnotwisetospendhoursplayingfootballafterschool.Iagreewithyourparentsthatitisbetterforyoutogohomeearlier.20Whynotjustplayfootballforanhourortwo,andthengohome?Yourparentsarenotstrictwithyou;theyjustdonotwantyoutostayoutsolate.Ihopeyouthinkmyanswerisvaluabletoyou.Bestwishes,SigmundFriendA.Isitbadtostayoutlatetoplayfootball?B.Ithinkyououghttodoyourhomeworkfirst.C.Itseemsthatyouspendalotoftimeplayingfootball.D.Weoftenplayforhoursandneverworryaboutthetime.E.Enjoyyourhobby,butdonotforgetaboutyourschoolwork.二、完形填空（共10小题,每小题1分,满分10分）阅读短文,理解其大意,从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Lastmonth,Iaskedsomeofmystudentsabouttheirfutureplans.Oneofthemtoldme21wantedtostudycomputerscience.WhenIaskedhim22,heanswered,"I'mgoodatit.""Whatif（如果……会怎么样）youweren'tgoodatit?WhatifyoualwaysgotC's?"Iasked."That's23.Ialwaysgetgoodscoresincomputerscience."Iwasabitunhappywithhis24.Thisstudentdoeshavetheabilitytodowellincomputerscience.However,hemaynotbecomeanexpertifheneverfails.Doesthissoundstrange?Well,believeme—25youfailatsomething,youmayneverknowifyoutrulywanttokeepworkinghardatit.Anartistfriendofminewas26rejectedfromamaster'sdegree（硕士学位）program.Thefailurelefthimheartbroken.Buthedidn'twantto27.Hewaitedfortwoyearsandtriedagain.Thistimehewas28.Heknewhewaslucky,soheworkedharder.Afewyearslater,his29becamepopular.EvenTheNewYorkTimeswroteabouthim.Ihopethatstudentofminewillhavegreater30incomputerscience.Butmoreimportantly,Ihopehewillbeabletokeepworkinghardatitevenifhefailssometimes.21.Α.ΙB.theyC.weD.he22.A.howB.whyC.whenD.where23.A.impossibleB.unimportantC.impoliteD.incorrect24.A.resultsB.scoresC.answersD.decisions25.A.untilB.whenC.thoughD.since26.A.evenB.stillC.onceD.also27.A.setoffB.runawayC.falldownD.giveup28.A.trustedB.acceptedC.beatenD.interviewed29.A.artB.adviceC.speechD.invention30.A.encouragementB.successC.relationshipD.pleasure第二部分非选择题（共40分）三、语篇填空（共10小题,每小题1分;满分10分）阅读短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或用括号内所给词的正确形式填空,使短文通顺、连贯。MyfavouriteinventorisWangXuan.Hewasoneofthe31（famous）computerscientistsandinventors.Heinvented,thetechnology,forprintingChinesecharacters.Asaresult,heisknown.32"TheFather:oftheChineseLanguageLaserTypesetting（激光照排）”.Sincethereisabig33（different）betweenChineseandEnglishwritingsystems,lasertypesettingfortheChineselanguagewasaseriousproblemforscientistsallovertheworld.Forthisreason,WangXuandecided34（try）.tothinkofawaytosolvethisproblem.In1975,hebeganresearchinglasertypesettingandelectronicpublishingsystems（排版系统）forChinese.Althoughhedidn'thavesuccessall35time,henevergaveup.Heisbelievedtobethe36（two）mostimportantdeveloperinprintingChineseafterBiSheng.Now,WangXuan'samazinginvention37（use）allovertheworld,andithasbeenvery38（help）totheChinesenewspaperpublishingindustry（产业）.WangXuanwasnotonlyagreatmodernscientist39alsoagreatrolemodelformanyyoungpeople.Hislifestoryteachesusthatapersonshouldfollow40（he）owndreamandtryhisbesttomakeitcometrue.四、阅读与表达（共4小题,41—43小题,每小题2分,44小题4分;满分10分）阅读短文,然后根据内容回答问题。Onedayawisemotheraskedherfourchildren,"Whydowehavebrakes（刹车）inourcars?"Soon,herchildrengavedifferentanswers.Onereplied,"Tostopthecar."Anotheronesaid,"Toreduceandcontrolthespeedofthecar.".However,noneoftheanswerswasthesameasthemother's.Thenshesaid,"Allofyouranswersareright.Butinmyopinion,thebrakesinthecarmakeusabletodrivemuchfaster."."Ifthecarhasnobrakes,howfastarewereadytodrive?Itisthebrakesthatgiveuscouragetodrivefastandsafely."Listeningtothis,allthechildrenwerequietbecausenoonehadimaginedthisanswer.Similarly,therearemanysuch"brakes"inourlife,whichseemtostopus.Forexample,ourparentsmayaskusaboutprogressordecisionsinlife.Theirquestionsorsuggestionsmaybeconsideredas"brakes"whichstandinourway.Butwecanseethemasoursupporterswhichcanprotectuswhiletakingrisks（冒险）.Sometimes,wehavetostoporevenstepback,sothatwecantakeabigstep.Soweneedtounderstandthat"brakes"inourlifearenotmeanttopushusbackbuttomakeusmoveforwardmorequickly.41.Werethechildren'sanswerscorrectorwrong?42.Whatdidthemotherthinkthebrakesallowustodo?43.Whywereallthechildrenquiet?44.Doweneed"brakes"inourlife?Whyorwhynot?Pleasewritedowntworeasons.（lessthan30words）五、书面表达（满分20分）45.假定你是学生李辉,你校英语报正在开展"Wisesayingsandme"为主题的演讲比赛。请你以"Wherethereisawill,thereisaway（有志者事竟成）"为题写一篇英文演讲稿。要点如下:1.你对该谚语的理解;2.你和该谚语之间的一个故事;3.你的感悟。”注意:1.词数为80—100;开头和结尾已给出,不计入总词数;2.可适当增加细节,以使行文连贯3.文中不能出现真实姓名及学校名称等。Wherethereisawill,thereisawayDearfellowstudents,Haveyouheardofthesaying"Wherethereisawill,thereisaway"?Itmeans__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________