2023-2024学年潮安龙湖中学英语九年级第一学期期末学业水平测试试题含解析

2023-2024学年潮安龙湖中学英语九年级第一学期期末学业水平测试试题考生请注意：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、ThanksgivingDayisadayforWesternfamiliesandtheirfriendstohaveabigdinnertogether,givingtheirthankstoGodforwhattheyhavegot.Itisatraditionalfestivalin________.A．China B．America C．Japan2、Theycheereduson__________andwefeltmoreconfidenttowinthegame.A．angrily B．loudly C．suddenly D．slowly3、—BritishAirwayswill________anextraflighttoLondontomorrow.--Really?That’sgoodnewsforus.It’sveryconvenientA．putoffB．putupC．putonD．goon4、—Doyoustillrememberourprimaryschoolteacher,Mrs.Liu?—Yes,shealwaysencouragedusandgaveussupportwemetdifficulties.A．whatever B．whenever C．however5、-YesterdayIreceivedaletterfromJohn.-Youdid?IhearheisleavingforAmerica.A．twiceayear B．fortwoweeks C．nextyear D．lastmonth6、________andamazingprogressourcountryhasmadeinthelastfewyears!A．Howagreat B．Howgreat C．Whatagreat D．Whatgreat7、Mr.Whitebecame_______becausetheplanecouldn'ttakeoffontime.A．nervous B．angry C．glad D．careful8、-----WouldyouliketoattendChina’sGotTalent(中国达人秀)?------_________ButI’mbusyrevisingformytest.A．Don’tmentionit. B．I’dlovelo. C．That’sallright. D．Mypleasure.9、–I______alotoftimeplayingcomputergameseveryday.–That’sbadforyoureyes.A．spendB．takeC．payD．cost10、—John,dinnerisready.—Iwanttoeat_________,Mum.I’mnotfeelingwell.A．something B．anything C．nothing D．everythingⅡ.完形填空11、Mr.Clintonandhis3-year-oldsonTonyarebasketballfans.LastOctober10thwasTony’sbirthday,soMr.Clintondecidedto1himtoNewYork,forthefirstgameoftheWorldSeries.Theyhadnoticketbuthopedtobuya2fromscalpers.Itwasatwohours’ride.Aftertheyarrived,theywalkedinthestreetfortwohours,carryinga3thatread,“Weneedtwotickets.”Thereweremanyscalpersaround,butthe4ticketwas$200.Theywereaboutto5whensuddenlyamanstoppedthem.Hetookouttwoticketsand6themtoMr.Clinton.“Howmuchdoyouwant?”“Justa7,”saidtheman.“Enjoythegame.”Mr.Clintonwouldn’taccept,sothemanexplained,“I’mJackson.Hansismyboss.Heandhiswifehaven’t8aWorldSeriesin18years9heisillandcan’twatchthegamethistime.SohetoldmetogivethetwoticketstopeoplewhoIthoughtwouldactuallyenjoythegame.Alotofpeoplelooked10theymightjusttaketheticketsandsellthem.ThenIsawyouandI11youforawhile.Youseemedvery12YoumademethinkofmydadandmewhenIwasachild.Idreamed13goingtoaWorldSeriesgamewithmyfather.Butmydream14cametrue.”HowdoyousupposethismadeMr.Clintonandhissonfeel?HereiswhatMr.Clintonsaid：“Thisisthemostwonderfulthing15everhappenedtous.MyboyandImusthaveturnedtoeachotherover30timesandsaid,‘Ican’tbelievethis.’WestillneverforgetJacksonandHans.”1．A．walkB．flyC．rideD．drive2．A．pairB．pieceC．slideD．set3．A．paperB．letterC．signD．word4．A．earliestB．cheapestC．latestD．dearest5．A．leaveB．startC．goD．flee6．A．broughtB．tookC．handedD．left7．A．jokeB．presentC．dollarD．match8．A．missedB．watchedC．playedD．caught9．A．SoB．AndC．OrD．But10．A．eventhoughB．asifC．evenifD．afterall11．A．beggedB．followedC．askedD．thought12．A．excitedB．pleasedC．disappointedD．bored13．A．atB．likeC．ofD．with14．A．alwaysB．oftenC．usuallyD．never15．A．thatB．whichC．whenD．whyⅢ.语法填空12、DoyouknowStephenHawking?He’soneofthemostwell-known1．（scientist）onspaceandtimeintheworld.HewasborninEnglandin1942.Hawkingis2．（study）howtheuniversebeganandhowitends.WhenhestudiedmathandscienceatOxfordUniversity,hefell3．(serious)ill,whichmadehimunabletospeakorbreathe.Tillnow,hecan’tmoveorfeed4．(him).however,hehasawheelchairwith5．specialcomputer,withwhichhecancommunicatewithothers.6．hewasfacingallthesedifficulties,herefusedtogiveuphishopeofliving.Because7．hisillness,itwasdifficultforhimtodrawdiagramsortowrite.Sohestarted8．(think)inpictures.Withthisnewwayofthinking,heisrespectedbypeopleintheworld.Oncehe9．(invite)toChinatogivelectures.Hisself-confidenceandhumorousconversationsimpressedusdeeply.Heoncesaid,“Whensomethingunfairhappens,10．isnoneedtoworryaboutit!Youjusthavetodothebestinyourownsituation.”Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、请阅读下面短文，从每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出一个最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。OnasunnydayofSeptember,Isatwithmyfriendinawell­knowncoffeeshopinaneighboringtown.Asweenjoyedourcoffee,ayoungmanwearingglassesenteredandsatatanemptytablebesideus.Hecalledthewaiterandplacedhisorder,saying,“Twocupsofcoffee,oneofthemthereonthewall.”Weheardthisorderwithratherinterestandfoundthathewasservedwithonlyonecupofcoffeebuthepaidfortwo.Whenheleft,thewaiterputapieceofpaperonthewall,saying“ACupofCoffee”．Whilewewerestillthere,twoothermiddle­agedmenenteredandorderedthreecupsofcoffee,twoonthetableandoneonthewall.Theyhadtwocupsofcoffeebutpaidforthreeandleft.Thistimealso,thewaiterdidthesame.Heputapieceofpaperonthewallsaying,“ACupofCoffee.”Itwassomethingspecialandperplexingforus.Wefinishedourcoffee,paidthebillandleft.Afterafewdays,wehadachancetogotothiscoffeeshopagain.Whilewewereenjoyingourcoffee,apoorly­dressedmanarrivedattheshop.Asheseatedhimself,helookedatthewallandsaid,“Onecupofcoffeefromthewall.”Thewaiterservedcoffeetothismanasusual.Themanhadhiscoffeeandleftwithoutpaying.Wewereamazedtowatchallthis,asthewaitertookoffapieceofpaperfromthewallandthrewitintothedustbin.Nowitwasnosurpriseforus—whatwashappeningwasveryclear.Thegreatrespectforthemeninneedshownbytheresidents(居民)ofthistownmadeoureyesintears.1．Howmanycupsofcoffeedidtheyoungmandrink?A．One.B．Two.C．Three.2．Wheredidthewaiterputthepaper?A．Inthecup.B．Onthewall.C．Atthetable.3．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“perplexing”probablymean?A．慈善的B．有趣的C．困惑的4．Accordingtothepassage,whopaidforthecoffeeofthepoorly­dressedman?A．Themanhimself.B．Thewaiter.C．Othercustomers.5．Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?A．Theresidentsinthistownwerekindtothepoor.B．Thecoffeeshopcouldstillmakemoneywhenpoormendrankcoffeeforfree.C．Thepaperonthewallthatsays“ACupofCoffee”couldbemadeintocoffee.B14、ATelephoneMessage

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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.D16、Inrecentyears,therehavebeenmanybreakthroughsintheAI(人工智能)field.Here,letusseefourofthemostinterestingdevelopmentsinAIin2017.MagicRadioWantafriendthatyoucantalktoanytime?ThenyoumightlikeMagicRadiofromMicrosoft.MagicRadiofeaturesacoolcartoonfigure.Youcantalktoitaboutanything.ThereisalsoanappforMagicRadio.Withit,youcandecoratethecartoonfigureandevensenditagiftonline.Parentscanalsousetheapptotalktotheirchildren.MagicRadioalsorecordsyourlifeandanalyzes(分析)yourbehavior.Thisway,itiseasyforparentstoknowwhatyou’redoingwhenthey’renotaround.Sophia,RobotSophiaisthefirstrobotintheworldtogetcitizenship(公民身份)inSaudiArabia.In2015,aUScompanybuiltSophia.Shelooksandactslikeahumanwoman.Shecantalktopeoplenaturally.Sheevenhasherownbodylanguage.Forexample,shemayblinkhereyeswhensheistalkingaboutsomethingfunny.Shealsohastheabilitytolearnfrompeople,booksandtheInternet.Sophiawasdesignedtohavehervalues.“Don’tworry,ifyou’renicetome,I’llbenicetoyou.”Samsung’sBixbyLikethevoicerecognition(识别)system,SirioniPhones,SamsunghasasimilarsystemcalledBixby.Expertssaidthatitissmarterthananyothersimilarsystem.Ifyouonceaskedittocompleteacertaintask,itwillrememberthattaskthenexttimeyoutalktoit.Forexample,youmightliketolistentocertainmusicwhileyou’rebakingacake.NexttimewhenyoutellBixby“Iwanttomakeacake”,itwillshowyouhowtomakeacakeandplaymusicforyouautomatically.AlphaGoZeroAlphaGoisanAIprogramthatplaystheboardgameGO().GoogleCompanyhascreatedanewversionoftheAIprogramcalledAlphaGoZero.ThenewAIprogramisuniqueinthewayitlearnedtoplayGo.AlphaGoZeromasteredGoinjusttwodayswithoutanyhumanknowledgeofthegame.Onthethirdday,itbeatAlphaGoby100gamestozero,becomingthebestGoplayerontheplanet.1．Whichofthefollowingdevelopmentscanhelpparentslearnabouttheirchildren?A．MagicRadio B．RobotSophia C．Samsung’sBixby D．AlphaGoZero2．WhatisthemostamazingdevelopmentfromAlphaGotoAlphaGoZero?A．Itcanrecordotherplayers’lifeandanalyzestheirbehavior.B．Itcanrememberallthetasksithasdoneandshowyouagain.C．Ithastheabilitytolearnfrompeople,booksandtheInternet.D．IthasverystronglearningabilityandmastersGointwodays.3．WhatcanyoureadaboutSamsung’sBixby?A．Samsung’sBixbyismorepracticalandenjoyable.B．Samsung’sBixbycantalkinthewaySophiadoes.C．Samsung’sBixbyhasasmartervoicerecognitionsystem.D．Samsung’sBixbyisbetterthannewversionAlphaGoZero.4．Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitle?A．AlphaGoZeroVSAlphaGo B．Samsung’sBixbyVSSiriOnIphoneC．BreakthroughsintheAIField D．WelcometotheAIFieldE17、Mrs.BrownlivesinasmalltowninAustralia.Thereisabigfarmnearthetown.OnSaturdaymorning,shegoestohersmallshop.Sheopensthewindowoftheshopandlooksatthefarm.It’sverybeautiful.Therearemanycows,horsesandsmallanimalsonthefarm.Suddenlysheseesakangaroowithherbaby.It’sinterestingtoseethem!Themotherkangarooiswearinganoldjacket.Theystandthereandlookhungry.Mrs.Browngivessomebreadtothem.Thekangaroosgetit.Thentheybecomehappyandjumpaway.Suddenlyawalletdropsonthefloorfromthejacketpocket.Shepicksitup.andfinds$300andaphotoinit.Thatisaman’sphotowithhisname“John”onit.“John?Ihaveabrother.HisnameisalsoJohn,”Mrs.Brownsays.“Isthismanmylostbrother?”shethinks.Shetakesthewalletwithherandbeginstolookfortheman.Sheasksmanypeopleinthetown,andthenshecomestothefarmandasksthefarmer.Hey!Itisherlostbrother,John.Theyareveryhappytoseeeachother.1．WhatanimalscanMrs.Brownseeonthefarmthatmorning?A．Cowsandsmallanimals.B．Cows,horsesandakangaroowithherbaby.C．Cows,horses,smallanimalsandakangaroowithababy.2．WhydoesMrs.Browngivesomebreadtothekangaroos?A．Becausethemotherkangaroowithherbabylookshungry.B．Becausethemotherkangarooiswearinganoldjacket.C．Becauseshelikeskangaroosverymuch.3．WhatdoesMrs.Brownfindafterthekangaroosjumpaway?A．Awallet.B．Aphoto.C．Ajacket.4．HowdoesMrs.Brownfindherlostbrother,John?A．Bythejacket.B．Bythebabykangaroo.C．Bythephotowithhisname.5．WheredoesMrs.Brownfindherlostbrother?A．Inashop.B．Onafarm.C．Inacity.F18、I’llneverforgetthatsummerdayin1965whenmymothersuddenlydiedofanunexplainedillnessattheageof36.Laterthatafternoon,apoliceofficerstoppedbytoaskmyfatherifthehospitalcoulduseMother’scorneas(角膜).Iwasshocked.“ThedoctorswanttodissectMumandgiveherawaytootherpeople!”IthoughtasIranintothehouseintears.“Howcanyouletthemdothattoher?”Iscreamedatmyfather.“Mymumcameintothisworldinonepieceandthatishowsheshouldgoout.”“Linda,”Fathersaidquietly,puttinghisarmaroundme,“thegreatestgiftyoucangiveisapartofyourself.YourmotherandIdecidedlongagothatifwecanmakeadifferenceinjustoneperson’slifeafterwedie,ourdeathwillhavemeaning.”Hewentontoexplaintheyhadbothdecidedtodonatetheirorgans(器官).Thelessonmyfathertaughtmethatdaybecameoneofthemostimportantinmylife.Yearspassed.Imarriedandhadafamilyofmyown.In1980,myfatherbecameseriouslyillandmovedinwithus.Hecheerfullytoldmethatwhenhedied,hewantedmetodonatehiseyes.“Sightisoneofthegreatestgiftsapersoncangive,”hesaid.ItoldWendywhathergrandpahadsaid,andwithtearsinhereyes,shewentintohergrandpa’sroomandgavehimabighug.Shewasonlyfourteenyearsold------thesameageatwhichIwasintroducedtosuchathing.Whatadifference!MyfatherdiedonApril11,1986,andwedonatedhiseyesashehadwanted.Threedayslater,Wendysaid,“Mum,I’msoproudofyouforwhatdidforGrandpa.”Atthatmoment,Irealizedthatmyfathergavemuchmorethanhiseyes.1．（小题1）Howwasitforthewritertoagreethehospital’suseofhermother’scorneas?A．EasyB．PossibleC．SimpleD．Difficult2．（小题2）Accordingtothepassage,theunderlinedword“dissect”maybebestreplacedby___________.A．cutupB．searchforC．moveawayD．burnaway3．（小题3）Whydidthewriterfinallyagreeonhermother’sdonation?A．BecauseshewasafraidofherfatherB．Becauseshedidn’tca