2024届北京市西城区第十五中学九年级英语第一学期期末综合测试试题含解析

2024届北京市西城区第十五中学九年级英语第一学期期末综合测试试题注意事项:1．答题前，考生先将自己的姓名、准考证号码填写清楚，将条形码准确粘贴在条形码区域内。2．答题时请按要求用笔。3．请按照题号顺序在答题卡各题目的答题区域内作答，超出答题区域书写的答案无效；在草稿纸、试卷上答题无效。4．作图可先使用铅笔画出，确定后必须用黑色字迹的签字笔描黑。5．保持卡面清洁，不要折暴、不要弄破、弄皱，不准使用涂改液、修正带、刮纸刀。Ⅰ.单项选择1、---HowisyourclosefriendKatie?---Oh,she’smovedtoanothercity,soI’veeverseenhersincethen.A．completely B．hardly C．simply2、—Jimfailedhismathtestlastweek.What’shappenedtohim?—Ittakeshimtoomuchtime____________hisfriendsonline.A．tochatwith B．playingwith C．talkwith D．gotonwith3、---WasthisphototakeninTibet?---Yes.Youcanseebeautifulsnowmountainsinthe______ofthephoto.A．formB．shapeC．backgroundD．Direction4、Alicewon’tanswerthephoneifshethenumber.A．knewB．doesn’tknowC．willknowD．didn’tknow5、—_________interestingthestoryis!—Yes.Ihavereadittwice.A．HowB．WhatC．WhatanD．Howthe6、Ofcourse,theboywillberecommendedtobethisyear'sTopTenTeenagersinWuxi,becauseheiseasy-going,smartand_____hard-working.A．afterall B．aboveall C．inall D．firstofall7、Drinkingmilkisgoodforourhealth.Theunderlinedphrasemeans“”.A．ishelpfulto B．hastodowith C．isgoodwith8、Thosechildren_______tousewordslike"thanks"and"please”everymorning.Nowtheyaremuchmorepolite.A．teach B．willteach C．aretaught D．willbetaught9、_Wouldyoulikesomegreentea?—No,thanks.Idrinkgreentea.Ithurtsmystomach.A．always B．often C．seldom10、Sharingisanimportantpartofourlife.When_____isshared,itwillbehalved.Andyourmoodwillbebetter.A．illness B．happiness C．kindness D．sadnessⅡ.完形填空11、Childrentodayhavemanythingstoplaywith.Theycanwatchtelevision,1whattheylikeontheInternet,orplayvideogames.Butwhatdoyouthinkchildrendidfor2longago?Theyreadbooks.Someofyoumightask,“Arebooksreallyfun?”Believeitornot,books3manythingsthattelevisionorcomputerscannot.Mostbooksuse4totellastory,theycanmakeprogressinyourimagination（想象力）.Youcan5thecharacters（人物）andbackgroundinyourheadandyoucanalsoimagine6thecharactersfeel.Thewordsandsentencesthatareusedinstorytellingarealsoveryinterestingandusuallycannotbe7oftenontelevisionoronwebsites.Theyaresometimessobeautifuland8thattheycanbringtearstoyoureyes.Booksalsohelpustothinkharderand9.Aswecontinuetoread,weaskquestionstoourselvesandtrytofindanswers.Thesearesomeofthe10whybooksaresofuntoreadandwhypeoplealwayslookforwardtogoodbooks.Remember:themoreyouread,themoreyougrow.1．A．lookoverB．lookafterC．lookthroughD．lookout2．A．funB．workC．skillsD．exercise3．A．affordB．explainC．translateD．provide4．A．wordsB．drawingsC．lettersD．signs5．A．studyB．pictureC．visitD．remember6．A．whereB．howC．whatD．when7．A．foundB．keptC．watchedD．spoken8．A．relaxingB．smilingC．movingD．frightening9．A．higherB．deeperC．longerD．faster10．A．examplesB．problemsC．subjectsD．reasonsⅢ.语法填空12、SrikanthBolla,24yearsold,isthefirstblindCEOintheworld,whobuiltacompanyvaluedatover$75million.Today,heconsidershimselfthe1．(lucky)manintheword,notonlyhis2．(succeed),butalsoforhavinggreatparentsandfriendswhoalwaysstandbyhim.WhenSrikanthwasborn,someofhis3．(parent)friendsandrelativesthemnottokeephim,becauseitwasdifficultforapoorfamily4．(raise)ablindbaby.Buthisparentsdidn’tfollowthem.TheydecidedtogiveSrikanthapositive,lovingenvironment.LifewasnoteasyforSrikanth.Hehadtofacemanychallengesallhislife.He5．(refuse)byhisvillageschool.Sohehadtogotoschoolforspecialchildren.Hedidverywellinstudiesandalsodevelopedmanyhobbiessuchaschessandcricket.LaterSrikanthfoundateacherwhowaskindenoughtoturnallhislessonsintoaudioclips,andhelpedhim6．hisexams.7．highschoolwasdifficultforablindstudent,Srikanthdidn’tgiveup.Instead,heworkedveryhardandtriedhisbesttogotoMT(麻省理工),andgraduatedfrom8．universityin2012.Afterhisgraduation,hereturnedtoIndia,anddecidedtostarttoacompany9．employeddisabledpeoplelikehim.Srikanthsaid,“Compassion(怜悯)isshowingsomebodythewaytoloveandgivingthemtheopportunitytogrowup.Ifyoudosomethinggood,it10．(come)backtoyou.”Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、Fishingisapopularactivityandeveryfishermanknowstherule:Keepthebigones,throwthesmalleronesback.TheideabehindLtissimple-thelargerfishareprobablyolder.Ifyoukeepthesmallerones,theywon’tbeabletoreproduce,andthefishpopulationisindanger.Butfishingoutthelargestfishfromapopulationhasanunwantedeffect:Overtime,feweradultfishgetreallybig.Ifonlythesmallerfishreproduce（繁殖）,thenfuturegenerationsbecomesmaller.Thisisanexampleofevolution（进化）inaction.Onescientist,DrDavidConoverhasspentthelastdecadestudyingtheeffectsofthe“keepthebigones”ruleandiftheycanbereversed（颠倒）.Tosetuphisexperiment,Conoverandhisteamcaughthundredsofsilversidefishanddividedthemintosixgroups.Fortwogroups,Conoverfollowedthe“keepthelargeones”ruleandtookoutthebiggestfish.Fortwoothergroups,heremovedonlythesmallfish.Forthelasttwogroups,heremovedfishatrandom(随意的).Afterfiveyears,hemeasuredthefishineachgroup.Inthetwogroupswherethelargestfishwereregularlyremoved,theaveragefishsizewassmallerthantheaveragesizeintheothergroups.Herewasevolutioninaction:Ifonlysmallfishsurvivetoreproduce,thenfuturegenerationsoffishwillalsotendtobesmall.Forthesecondfiveyearsofhisexperiment,Conoverchangedtherulesandtookfishrandomlyfromeachgroup.Attheendoftheexperiment,hefoundthatthefishthatwereinthe“keepthelargeones”groupforthefirstfiveyearshadstartedtogetlargeragain,althoughhecalculateditwouldtakeatleast12yearsforthefishinthatgrouptoreturntotheiroriginalsize.Inotherwords,ittakeslesstimetoshrink(变小)thanitdoestorecover.1．Theunderlinedword“it”(Line2)refersto“”A．theactivityB．thefishC．theruleD．thefisherman2．Whydomanypeoplefollowthe“keepthebigones,throwthesmallonesback”rule?A．Ithelpstoprotectfishnumbers.B．Ithelpstoprotectfishsize.C．Itisthecustominmostcountries.D．Theywillbepunishediftheydon’t.3．WhatdidConoverfindafterthefirstfiveyearsofhisexperiment?A．The“keepthebigones”rulemadenodifferencetofishsize.B．The“keepthebigones”rulemadefishsmalleronaverage.C．The“keepthebigones”rulemadethefishbiggeronaverage.D．The“keepthebigones”ruleaffectedallfishpopulationsinthesameway.4．Whatistheauthor’sintentioninwritingthisarticle?A．Toencouragepeopletofishmorecarefully.B．Tourgegovernmentstochangetherulesoffishing.C．Todescribetheresultsofascientificexperiment.D．Tointroducetherulesoffishingtoreaders.B14、Accordingtoanewstudy,catsmaybejustassmartasdogs.Bothcatsanddogsmayhaveepisodicmemory（情景记忆）,similartothatofhumanbeings.Thediscoveryshowsthatcatscanrecallmemoriesofpositiveexperienceslikeeatingadelicioussnack.Thestudywasatestofepisodicmemory.Episodicmemorymeansmemoryofpastexperiencesthathappenedataspecialtimeandplace.Inthetest,catswereledtofouropenbowlsoffood.Theywereallowedtoeatfromtwoofthem.Afterfifteenminutes,emptybowlstooktheplaceoftheoldones.Thenthesamecatsreturnedtolookforfoodagain.Theyspentmoretimesearchingfortheoldbowls.Itseemedthatthecatswereabletoremembertheinformationof“what”and“where”aboutthebowls.Thisdiscoverysuggeststhattheymayhaveepisodicmemory.However,it’sstillnotclearwhethercatscantrulyexperiencepastmemoriesinthesamewayashumanbeingsdo.“It’sdifficulttoknowwhetherthecatscansubjectively（主观地）remembertheexperience,”NickDiamond,aresearcherattheUniversityofToronto,explained.Still,thetestplaysanimportantroleinthedevelopmentofmemoryresearchinanimals.“Itopensthedoortonewstudies.Howlongcancats’memorieslast?Wemaydosomeresearchonthisinthefuture,”ProfessorLaurieSantosfromYaleUniversitytoldBBCNews.Theroadtonewdiscoveriesislonganddifficult.Thoughtherearelotsofproblemstobesolvedanddiscussedalongtheway,suchstudiesdoleadusastepclosertothefinalsuccess.1．_______mayhaveepisodicmemory.A．DogsB．PandasC．ElephantsD．Sheep2．Itseemsthatcatscanrecallmemoriesoftheir_____experiences.A．happyB．sadC．scaryD．unusual3．Whatcanwelearnfromthestudy?A．Catscansubjectivelyrememberpastexperiences.B．Thecatsspentmoretimesearchingforemptybowls.C．CatsaresmarterthandogsandassmartashumansD．Catsmayhaveepisodicmemorysimilartothatofhumans.4．Accordingtothefifthparagraph,scientistsmaydosomeresearchon____inthefuture.A．whetherdogscanrecallmemorieslikecatsB．whycatsonlyremembergoodexperiencesC．howlongcats’memoriescanlastD．howhumansrecallpastmemories5．Whatdoesthewriterthinkofthestudy?A．Ithasalreadysolvedmanyproblems.B．Ithelpsmemoryresearchinanimals.C．Ithasnothingtodowithotherstudies.D．Itisawasteofmoneyandtime.C15、Longlongago,therewasaswan(天鹅)withgoldfeathers.Shelivedinalake.Awomanlivedinasmallhousenearthelakewithhertwodaughters.Theywereverypoor.Theyworkedhardallyearround,butstill,theylivedahardlifeandsometimestheyevendidn’thaveenoughmoneytobuyfood.Theswanwassadtoseethat.Shesaidtoherself,“I’llgiveoneofmyfeatherstothemeachday,thentheycanliveahappylifewiththemoneysellingmyfeathers.”Thatevening,sheflewtothepoorwoman’shouseandleftagoldenfeatheronthetablewithoutsayinganything.Fromthenon,theswancameeverydayandgavethemafeather.Thewomanwasveryhappybecausetheirlifewasmuchbetterthanbefore.Butdayafterday,thewomanbecamegreedy(贪婪的).Shesaidtoherdaughters,“Theswanmayflyawayoneday.Ifso,wewillbepooragain.Weshouldtakeallherfeatherswhenshecomesnexttime.”“Ohno,Mom!”criedthedaughters.“Thiswillhurttheswan.Shehelpsusalot!”Butthemotherwouldn’tlisten.Whentheswancameasusual,themothercaughtherandtookallherfeathers.Butsuddenly,thegoldenfeatherschangedintochickenfeathers.Then,thegoldenswansaid,“PoorMother,Icametohelpyou,butyouwantedtokillme.Now,Iamleavingandwillnevercomeback.Neverbegreedy!”Withthesewords,theswanflewaway.根据材料内容选择最佳答案，并将其标号填入题前括号内。1．Wheredidthepoorfamilylive?A．Inalake.B．Inabighouse.C．Nearalake.D．Nearariver.2．Howdidtheswanhelpthefamily?A．Shegaveangoldeggtothefamilyeveryday.B．Shegaveagoldenfeathertothemeveryday.C．Shegavethefamilyachickenfeathereveryday.D．Shegavethemsomefoodeveryday.3．Whatdoyouthinkofthewomaninthepassage?A．Thankful.B．Greedy.C．Friendly.D．Loving.4．Whichofthefollowingis·A．Theswanlivedfarfromthewoman.B．Thewomanwasgreedyatthebeginning.C．Thewomanandherdaughterswereallgreedyatlast.D．Theswanwouldnevercomebacktohelpthefamily.5．Whichisthebesttitleofthepassage?A．Abeautifulswan.B．Neverbegreedy.C．Apoorwoman.D．Don’tmissthechance.D16、WelcometoMyVillaBeautifulfarmhouseofferingcomfortableroomsforvisitorsfromallovertheworld.Thisisawonderfulfarmhouseofferingbigbedsinthecountrysidenearthecity,withitsownswimmingpoolandlovelylittlechurchwithbeautifulpaintings.5bedrooms,4bathroomsSleepsupto10guestsSwimmingpools11mby5mDates:Saturdayarrivingandleaving.(Foraweek)WeeklyPrice:For10guests.March/April/May/June2019₤3,000July/August2019₤3,500September/October2019₤3,000Christmas2019,NewYear2020₤3,500Servicesincluded:electricity,gasandhotwaterswimmingpoolonlyforyouinsummerandweeklycleaningofpoolTheservicesofacookorformorecleaningcanbeplanned.Theservicesofababysitterorgoingshoppingcanalsobeplannedbutwithextraprice.ContactInformationMelindaKilkenny,OwnerTelephone:(0044)7798527152WelcometoMyVillaBeautifulfarmhouseofferingcomfortableroomsforvisitorsfromallovertheworld.Thisisawonderfulfarmhouseofferingbigbedsinthecountrysidenearthecity,withitsownswimmingpoolandlovelylittlechurchwithbeautifulpaintings.5bedrooms,4bathroomsSleepsupto10guestsSwimmingpools11mby5mDates:Saturdayarrivingandleaving.(Foraweek)WeeklyPrice:For10guests.March/April/May/June2019₤3,000July/August2019₤3,500September/October2019₤3,000Christmas2019,NewYear2020₤3,500Servicesincluded:electricity,gasandhotwaterswimmingpoolonlyforyouinsummerandweeklycleaningofpoolTheservicesofacookorformorecleaningcanbeplanned.Theservicesofababysitterorgoingshoppingcanalsobeplannedbutwithextraprice.ContactInformationMelindaKilkenny,OwnerTelephone:(0044)77981．Thisvillaisa__________.A．arestaurant B．ahotel C．ahospital D．amarket2．Thisvillais__________.A．inacity B．inachurchC．inthecountryside D．bytheswimmingpool3．AtChristmas,stayinginthehouseforaweek,oneguestspendsabout__________.A．₤3,500 B．₤3,000 C．₤300 D．₤3504．WhichisNotTrueinthefollowingstatements?A．Therearebeautifulpaintingsinthechurch.B．Itcanprovidegasandhotwaterfortheguests.C．4bathroomsand5bedroomsarefor10guests.D．Theguestscanswimintheswimmingpoolinwinter.5．Youshouldpaysomemoremoneyifyou__________.A．askforababysitter B．takeashowerC．swiminthepool D．askforacookE17、News1HuangHeshan,aboyfromXinghua,hasmovedmanypeoplealloverthecountry.ThankstoHuangHeshan,YangKangshaocangotoschooleveryday.Yangisdisabled,butHuangHeshancarrieshimtoschoolonhisback.It’seightyearssincehestartedtodothat.Theyhelpeachother.Atschool,YanghelpsHuangwithhisstudy,too.Huangsaysthathefeelshappywhenhecandosomethingtohelpdisabledpeople.News2InTaizhou,XiaoqingRiverisagoodplaceforfamiliestohavefun.Therearemanygreentreesandtheairisfresh.Peoplecanhavedifferentactivitiesalongtheriver.However,wecanalsofindthewastebagsandotherrubbisheverywhere.Howcanweenjoyourselvesinsuchbadenvironment?Nowwearesupposedtokeeptheparkcleanifwewanttohaveanicefieldtrip.News3OnNovember25,morethanfourthousandpeoplestartedtorunalongTaishanPark.Alltherunnersranabout4.7kilometers.Theytookpartintheactivitytoleadahealthylifeandshowthespiritofthepeopleinourcity.Afterrunning,manyrunnerssignedtheirnamesontheflags.Theycalledonallthepeople,oldandyoung,toexercisemore.1．InNews1,weknowHuangHeshanhashelpedYangKangshaofor_______.A．eighteenyears B．eightyears C．eightmonths D．eightyyears2．Weshould_______ifwewanttohaveanicefieldtripalongXiaoqingRiver.A．throwtherubbish B．findsomewastebagsC．helpkeeptheenvironmentclean D．plantmoretrees3．Toleadahealthylife,overfourthousandpeople____onNovember25.A．ranabout4.7kilometers B．signedtheirnamesontheflagsC．cleanedthepark D．startedtohelpdisabledpeople4．Wemayknowthenewsabovefrom_______.A．anewspaper B．anovel C．aTVplay D．aposter5．WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE?A．YangKangshaohastroublewithhiseyes.B．YangKangshaoisbetteratstudythanHuangHeshan.C．XiaoqingRiverisverycleanandbeautiful.D．Onlyyoungpeopletookpartintherunningactivity.F18、BooksBringSuccessPeoplegrowingwithmorebooksaremorelikelytobesuccessful.AccordingtoGermannovelistHeinrichMann,ahousewithoutbooksislikearoomwithoutwindows.Mannsimplystatedthevalueofbooks,butsomeresearchershavefoundevidencethatpeoplewithbooksintheirhomesreallydogainawindowontheworld.AnewstudyinthejournalSocialScienceResearch,publishedinOctober,suggeststhatpeoplewhogrowupwithmorebooksaremorelikelytohaveeducationaladvantages,andtoachievemoreinlife,thanpeoplewhogrowupwithoutthem.Inthestudy,over160,000adultsfrom31countriesandregionswereaskedaboutthenumberofbookstherewereintheirhomeswhentheywere16yearsold.Theywerethengiventestsinliteracy(读写能力),numeracy(计算能力)andinformationcommunicationtechnology.Theresearchshowsthatthenumberofbooksforeachhouseholdvariesgreatlyfromcountrytocountry.Forexample,thenumberofbooksis27inTurkey,143intheUKand218inEstonia.But“thetotaleffectsofhomelibrarysizeonliteracyarelargeeverywhere”.Theresearchersfoundthatpeoplewhohadonlylowerlevelsofsecondaryeducationbuthadalargenumberofbooksathomegotasimilarscoreasuniversitygraduateswhogrewupwithonlyafewbooks.TheGuardiannewspapercommentedthat“bookishadolescencemakesforagooddealofeducationaladvantage.”“Adolescentexposuretobookscancompensateforshortcomingsnotonlyinadultliteracybutalsonumeracy:itsimpactsareequaltoadditionalyearsofeducation,”SikoratoldScienceAlert.Apartfromtheeducationalbenefits,growingupwithmorebooksalsoplaysanimportantroleinadultsuccess.Throughanalyzingtheirpersonalinformation,researchersfoundthatpeoplesurroundedbybooksinado