山东省淄博市临淄区2023-2024学年九年级上学期期中英语试题

2023—2024学年度上学期期中质量检测初四英语试题说明：本试题共包含七个大题（满分105分），考试时间110分钟。第Ⅰ卷（选择题共57分）一、听力选择（共15小题，满分15分）（一）录音中有五组对话，每组对话听一遍，然后从每小题A、B、C中选出能回答每个问题的正确答案。1.Whatmadethewomanfeelawfulattheparty?A.Thefoodandthedarklights.B.Theloudmusicandthedarklights.C.Thefoodandtheloudmusic.2.WhatcolorisMaggie’sumbrella?A.Pink.B.Yellow.C.Red.3.WhoisJulieprobably?A.Tom’sclassmate.B.Tom’smom.C.Tom’ssister.4.Wherearethespeakers?A.Inthebookstore.B.Inthelibrary.C.Intheclassroom.5.Whenwilltheshowbegin?A.At2:10.B.At2:15.C.At2:20.（二）录音中有一段对话，听对话两遍，然后从每小题A、B、C中选出能回答每个问题的正确答案。6.Whatkindofmoviearetheygoingtosee?A.Acartoonmovie.B.Adocumentary.C.Anactionmovie.7.Howmanytimeshasthewomanseenit?A.Once.B.Twice.C.Threetimes.8.Whatisthemaincharacterofthemovie?A.Atiger.B.Acat.C.Amonkey.9.Whatisthemoviemainlyabout?A.HowSailivesintheforest.B.HowSaiprotectstheforest.C.HowSaicomesbackfromtheforest.10.Whenwilltheygotoseethemovie?A.OnSaturdaymorning.B.OnSaturdayafternoon.C.OnSaturdayevening.（三）录音中有一篇短文，听短文两遍，然后从每小题A、B、C中选出能回答每个问题的正确答案。11.HowoldwasMaxwhenhegotaprizeforhisinvention?A.12.B.20.C.6.12.WhowasMax’sinventionmadefor?A.Disabledpeople.B.Patients.C.Homelesspeople.13.WhatwasMax’sinventionmadeof?A.Wood.B.Rubbish.C.Steel.14.HowmuchdidMaxget?A.10,000dollars.B.1,000dollars.C.100dollars.15.WhatmadeMaxcomeupwithhisinvention?A.Someoldpeopleinahospital.B.Thepoorpeopleinhishometown.C.AtriptoChicago.二、完形填空（共10小题，满分10分）Ineverthoughtahandshakebeforeandafterajobinterviewwasaformofetiquette(礼仪),andnoonetoldme.Infact,itispolitetohaveathree-secondhandshake____1____westarttheinterviewandanotheronerightafterit.Once,Iwasinajobinterview.Aftertheinterview,Ihadalreadygotoutofthemanager’sroomwhenI____2____Iforgottoshakehandswitha“Thankyou”.SoIturnedbacktohisoffice,wentstraighttohimand____3____myhand.Whatadisaster!Ifeltso____4____.Clearly,Ifailedtheinterview.AnothertimeIwasinvitedtoaweddingdinner.ItwasthefirsttimeIhaddinneratsuchanexpensiverestaurant.Onthetablethereweremorethan10kindsofspecial____5____Ihadnevertriedbefore.Whileeating,myChinesefriendwastellingabouthowpeopleusuallycookedthem.Icouldn’tunderstandmostofwhatshesaidexceptforPanTowandIdidn’tpaymuchattention____6____whatshesaid.Afterdinner,IwasaskedwhichdishI___7___most.“IlovedthePanTow!”I____8____atonce.Therewasamomentofsilence,andthensheexplainedthataPanTowwasnotadishbutwherethedishwascooked.Couldyouimaginemyface?Itwasterribly____9____.Theexperiencestaughtmetoexpressoneselfinthebestpossiblemanner.Remembertolistencarefullywhenpeopletalkwithusand_____10_____twicebeforewespeak.1.A.when B.what C.that D.who2.A.performed B.mastered C.realized D.praised3.A.waved B.shook C.offered D.caught4.A.embarrassing B.relaxed C.relaxing D.embarrassed5.A.drinks B.wines C.dishes D.desserts6.A.on B.with C.at D.to7.A.enjoyed B.ordered C.cooked D.cared8.A.repeated B.checked C.replied D.asked9.A.cool B.warm C.cold D.hot10.A.look B.think C.speak D.listen三、阅读理解（共16小题，满分32分）阅读下面短文，从各题A、B、C、D中选出能填入文章中相应空白处的最佳答案。ACreateYourOwnStoryCompetitionIfyoulovetowrite,drawandcreatestories,here’syourchance!ComeandjoinintheCreateYourOwnStoryCompetition(13-19December2023)1stplace1dictionaryand20books2ndplace1dictionaryand10books3rdto6thplaces1dictionaryand5booksAllyouhavetodoistocreateyourownstories.ThecompetitionisonlyopentothestudentsinGrandMiddleSchool.Pleasewriteastoryinatleast300wordsPicturesarenotnecessarybutstorieswithcreativepictureswillgetextra(额外的)points.Getanentryform(参赛表格)fromwww.GrandMiddleS/createyourownstory.Theclosingdate:December20,2023Thebeststorieswillbepostedonwww.GrandMiddleS/beststories.Everyonewillhavethechancetovote(投票)fortheirfavoritestoriesfrom21to26December2023.Wewillalsopostthenamesofwinnersonwww.GrandMiddleS/beststories.onDecember30,2023.Pleasecalrvisitwww.GrandMiddleS/storycompetitionformoreinformation.11.Ifyouwinthe5thplace,whatwillyouget?A.Onedictionaryandfivebooks. B.Onedictionaryandtenbooks.C.Onedictionaryandfifteenbooks. D.Onedictionaryandtwentybooks.12.Jimmycan’ttakepartinthecompetitionprobablybecause________.A.hecreatesthestorybyhimself B.hisstoryhasmorethan300wordsC.heisn’tfromGrandMiddleSchool D.hisstorydoesn’thaveanypictures13.Youcanvoteforyourfavouritestorieson________.A.December13 B.December24 C.December20 D.December30BBritisheatinghabitsaredifferentfromthoseinChina.PeopleintheUKdonotusuallyhavericeornoodlesforbreakfast.Theyeatbreadinstead.Hottea,coffeeandmilkaretheirusualbreakfastdrinks.LunchistakenlaterintheUKatabout1p.m.WhileChinesepeoplelikeahotfillinglunch,manyBritishpeopletodaymayjusthaveasandwich,especiallyiftheyworkinabusycitylikeLondon.Therearealsodifferencesinthewayschoolchildreneatlunch.Inthepast,Britishchildrenatehotlunchesatschool,asmostchildreninChinadonow,althoughthefoodwasdifferent.Today,itismorecommonforBritishschoolchildrentobringtheirownlunchestoschool.Theywillusuallyeatasandwichandapieceoffruit,anddrinkfruitjuiceorothersoftdrinks.Theeveningmealisthemostimportantmealinbothcountries.InChinapeoplehavedinneratabout6p.m.,andsodomanypeopleintheUK.InmostfamiliesintheUKthere’smeatwithtwoorthreevegetablesandthensomethingsweet.ButinChinapeoplehavemoredishes,andusuallywithsomesoup.Andofcourse,inbothcountriespeoplelookforwardtotheirmostimportantfestivals:ChristmasintheUKandtheSpringFestivalinChina.Althoughthefoodtheyeatthenisdifferent,thehappinessofbeingwiththeirfamiliesandlovedonesisthesame.14.WhatdidBritishschoolchildreneatatschoolinthepast?A.Asandwich,fruitandsoftdrinks. B.Hotlunchesatschool.C.Meatwithvegetablesandsomethingsweet. D.Somedishesandsomesoup.15.AsimilarthingintheUKandChinaisthat________.A.peoplehavemilkintheirtea B.childrenbringtheirownlunchestoschoolC.peopleeatriceandnoodlesforbreakfast D.theeveningmealisthemostimportantone16.Whichofthefollowingistrue?A.Britishpeopleusuallyhavericeornoodlesforbreakfast.B.Lunchisoftentakenatabout11amintheUK.C.Chinesepeoplelikeahot,fillinglunch.D.TheSpringFestivalisthemostimportantmealintheUK.17.Whatisthebesttitleforthispassage?A.EatinghabitsintheUKandChina.B.ThemostimportantfestivalsintheUKandChina.C.Schoolchildren’sfoodintheUKandChina.D.Peoplevaluethehappinessofbeingwiththeirfamilies.C根据短文内容，从短文后面的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有一项是多余项。“WhereamI?”saidOliver,liftinghisheadfromhispillow.Mrs.Bedwin,Mr.Brownlow’shousekeeper,wassittingbyOliver’sbed.“Bequiet.Mydear,liedownandtrytorest.”ThenOliverfellintoadeepsleep.Threedayspassed.Oliverwasstilltooweaktowalk,buthewasabletositinanarmchair.___18___Oliverstaredatit.“Whatabeautifullady!Buthereyeslooksosad.Shelooksasifsheisalive,andwantstospeaktome.”Oliversaid.Therewasaknockatthedoor,andMr.Brownlowcamein.“Poorboy,”saidMr.Brownlow.“___19___”“Veryhappy,sir,”saidOliver,“andverythankfulforyourkindnesstome.”“Mrs.Bedwin,”Mr.Brownlowsaid,“lookatthis!”HepointedtothephotoonthewallandthentoOliver’sface.___20___ThedaysofOliver’srecoverywerehappydaysandtheylookedafterhimwell.Oneafternoon,heinvitedOliverintohisstudy.“Ihavesomebookstosendback,buttheboyfromthebookshophasalreadyleft,”saidMr.Brownlow.“Icantakethem,”saidOliver,“I’llbequick.”Mr.Brownlowlaughed.“Here,”hesaid,“Thisisafive-poundnote.GivethebookshopownerthebooksandsayyouhavecometopaythemoneythatIowehim.Anddon’tforgetmychange.”Oliverwentoutandhurriedtowardsthebookshop.___21___AfterhewasbroughttotheFagin’s,hewashitwithastickandlockedupinthehouseformanydays.A.Oliverwasthelivingcopyofthephoto.B.Sheshoutedloudlyforeveryoneinthestreettohear.C.Onthewalloppositetherewasaphotoofayoungwoman.D.Howdoyoufeel?E.Suddenly,hewascaughtbyNancyandBillSikes.D阅读D部分的材料，将1-5小题中五位学生的情况与适合他们的英文歌曲A-E进行匹配。____22____.Aliceisanexchangestudent.ShehaslivedinChinaforthreeyears.SheA.WhenYouBelievebythetwosuperfemalesingerstellsyouthatwhenyoumeetdifficultiesmissesherhometownandherfamilyalot.____23____.Jimmyishavingahardtimelearningphysics.Sometimesheevenwantstogiveup.Nowheneedstocheerhimselfup.____24____.Hanswantstojoinamusicbandandplaywithothers.Helikeslisteningtoexcitingmusicanddancetoit.____25____.Underthestressfromherparentsandteachers,Cathyoftenworriesaboutherscoresanddoesn’tknowwhattodo.Sheexpectstohavesomeonetotalkto.____26____.Joeplanstosingasongattheschoolleavers’partytoshowhisbestwishestoallhisclassmates.Heexpectsallhisfriendstohaveabrightandwonderfulfuture.inlife,youcanmakeitaslongasyoubelieveit.Itprovidesyouwithstrengthandlove.BTheSoundofSilenceisa1960sfolksongsungbySimon&Garfunkel.Themelodyisslowandthelyricsaresad.Thesongmaycomfortyouwhenyou’rehelpless.C.Don’tcryisagreatsongsungbyGunN’Roses.It’sawell-knownrockmusicforpeopletodance.Themostspecialpartisitsexcitingmelody.D.TakeMeHome,CountryRoad,wheneveritissung,bringspeoplebacktothebeautyoftheirhometownaswellasthehappyoldtimes.E.AuldLangSyneisapoematfirstandlaterchangedintoasong.Studentsliketosingitatthefarewellpartytorecalltheoldgoodtimesandshowtheirbestwishesforthefuture.第Ⅱ卷（非选择题共48分）四、选词填空（共10小题，满分10分）根据短文内容，选择适当的单词填空，使短文意思完整。每个选项只用一次，有两项剩余。choiceforwhatpeacefulsomethingcenturyhundredsmanytinycoversperformreallyYellowstoneNationalParkistheUSnationalparkwhichwasbuiltin1872.It____27____about9065squarekilometersandisoneofthelargestparksinAmerica.Yellowstoneiswidelyseenasthefirstnationalparkintheworldanditisfamous____28____itswildlife.NativeAmericanshavelivedintheYellowstoneforatleast11000years.Thereweresomevisitsbymountainmenduringtheearly-to-mid-19th____29____.Later,theU.S.Armybegantoprotecttheparkandtriedhardtomakeit____30____.In1917,theNationalParkServicebuilt____31____ofbuildingsthere.Now,thesebuildingsare____32____importantforthestudyaboutAmericanhistory.Somepeopledon’tknow____33____todointheYellowstonewhentheypaytheirfirstvisit.Actually,thereare____34____funactivitiesinthepark,suchashiking,campingandsightseeing.Everybodycouldfind____35____interestingtodothere.Soitisreallyagood___36___forustotakeatriptoYellowstoneNationalPark.五、语法填空（共10小题，满分10分）阅读下面的短文，在空白处填入适当的内容（不多于3个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。AccordingtosomeoldChinesestories,thereoncewas____37____ancientemperorcalledShennong.Atthattime,therewasnomedicinetotreatillnesses.Manysickpeoplecouldonlywaitfor____38____(die).Tosavehispeople,Shennongdecided____39____(find)andtestoutdifferentplants.Heandhismensetoutonajourneyinsearchofmedicinal(药用的)plants.Eachtimetheteamfoundanewplant,Shennongwouldtasteit____40____himself.Someplantsmadehimfeel___41___(sleep),somecausedhimtohaveastomachache,andsomemadehimtremble(颤抖)allover.AfterShennongsearchedandtestedoveralongtime,heandhismendiscoveredlotsofmedicinalplants.Astheycontinued____42____(they)search,theteamfoundaplantwithsmallyellowflowers.Shennongpickedoffonepiecefromtheplantinordertotasteit.Hesaid,“It____43____(look)likeamedicinalplant.Ihavetotestit,orsomepeoplemaymisuseit.”Suddenly,Shennong’sfaceturnedpaleandhefellontheground____44____(heavy).Evenafterhewasgiventheleavesfromothermedicinalplants,hestill____45____(lose)hislife.Peoplecoveredhim____46____thousandsofflowers.Fromthenon,theycalledhim“theEmperorofMedicine”.六、阅读表达（共5小题，满分10分）阅读下面短文，根据短文内容回答问题。Thebrushpen,oneofthe“FourTreasuresoftheStudy”,wasinventedthousandsofyearsago.ItissaidthatMengTian,ageneral(将军)oftheQin,improvedthepen.WhenMengwasleadinganarmytofightagainstChu,hehadtoreportthesituationtohiskingintime.Buthispenwastoohardandcausedhimmuchtrouble,sohewasthinkingofwaystoimproveit.Onedayafterhunting,Mengmadehiswayhomewithsomewildrabbitsonthehorseback.Fatandheavy,onerabbit’stailleftalongtrailontheground.Suddenly,MengTiangottheideafromtherabbit’stail.“IfItietherabbit’shairtoastick,woulditbeeasytowritewith?”Onarrivinghome,hetiedtherabbit’shairtoastickandtriedwritingwithit.Buttherabbit’shairwastoosmoothtowritewellandwastedalotofcloth.Mengwassodisappointedthathethrewawayhis“invention”intoastoneholeintheyard.Howeve