福建省南平市延平区2023-2024学年九年级英语第一学期期末考试试题含解析

福建省南平市延平区2023-2024学年九年级英语第一学期期末考试试题请考生注意：1．请用2B铅笔将选择题答案涂填在答题纸相应位置上，请用0．5毫米及以上黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔将主观题的答案写在答题纸相应的答题区内。写在试题卷、草稿纸上均无效。2．答题前，认真阅读答题纸上的《注意事项》，按规定答题。Ⅰ.单项选择1、E-ticketswillbeusedforhigh-speedtrains________thecountryin2019.PassengerscanenterthestationbysimplyusingtheirIDcard.A．beside B．before C．across D．for2、—Doyouknowthatourclasswonfirstprizeinyesterday’ssingingcompetition?—Really?_______goodnews!A．What B．Whata C．How D．Howa3、--Thestoryissoamazing!It’sthemostinterestingstoryI’veeverread.--ButI’mafraiditwon’tbelikedby________.A．everybody B．somebody C．anybody D．nobody4、Ofallthedrinks,teais______intheworld.Ithasahistoryofabout5,000years.A．veryoldB．olderC．theoldest5、—LiPing’sfatherhaseverbeentoCanada.—Really?When______there?A．hashebeenthere B．willhego C．hadhebeen D．didhego6、Igetup______seveno’clockeverymorning.A．in B．on C．of D．at7、—Theyoungmanseldomdidthehouseworkafterheboughttherobot,?—.Hecouldrelaxandhavetimeforhishobbies.A．didhe;Yes B．didn’the;No C．didn’the;Yes D．didhe;No8、Bob'smomishappytoseethatheisfullofenergyand________forknowledge.A．famous B．careful C．familiar D．thirsty9、--Look!Themanwelcomingusattheschoolgatebeourheadmaster．--No,itbehim.Heishavingameetingintheofficenow．A．must;can’t B．must;mustn’t C．can’t;mustn’t D．mustn’t;can10、Onlythose_______havethepatiencetodosimplethingsperfectlyevergettheskilltododifficultthingseasily.A．who B．whom C．which D．whatⅡ.完形填空11、ThepassengersonthebuswatchedwithsympathyasSusanmadeherwaycarefullyupthesteps.Shepaidthedriverandthen,usingherhandsto1theseats.Finally,shesatinoneofthem.IthadbeenayearsinceSusanbecameblind.Astheresultofanaccidentshewassuddenlythrownintoaworldof2.Susan'shusbandMarkwatchedher3intohopelessnessandhewasdeterminedtouseeverypossiblemeanstohelphiswife.Finally,Susanfeltreadyto4toherjob,buthowwouldshegetthere?Sheusedto

takethebus,butshewasnowtoo5togetaroundthecitybyherself.MarkvolunteeredtoridethebuswithSusaneachmorningandevening6shecouldmanageitbyherself.Fortwoweeks,Mark7Susantoandfromworkeachday.Hetaughtherhowtorelyonherother8,specificallyherhearing,todeterminewhereshewasandhowtoadapttohernewenvironment.Atlast,Susandecidedthatshewasreadytotrythetrip9.Mondaymorningarrived.Beforesheleft,shehuggedherhusband10,hereyesfilledwithtearsofgratitude(感激).Shesaidgood-byeand,forthefirsttime,theywenttheir11ways.Eachdaywentperfectly,andawildexcitementtookholdofSusan.Shewasdoingit!OnFridaymorning,Susantookthebustowork12.Asshewasgettingoffthebus,thedriversaid,"Miss,Isureenvyyou."Curious,Susanaskedthedriver13.

"Youknow,everymorningforthe14week,afine-lookinggentlemaninamilitaryuniformhasbeenstandingacrossthecornerwatchingyouuntilyouenteryourofficebuildingsafely,"thebusdriversaid.

TearsofhappinesspoureddownSusan'scheeks.Shewassoluckyforhehadgivenheragiftmorepowerfulthan15.Thatisthegiftoflovethatcanbringlightwherethereis

darkness.1．A．touchB．fallC．countD．feel2．A．weaknessB．sicknessC．darknessD．sadness3．A．runB．jumpC．fallD．step4．A．returnB．adjustC．contributeD．stick5．A．tiredB．astonishedC．depressed.D．frightened6．A．whenB．asC．untilD．after7．A．droveB．directedC．wentwithD．sent8．A．feelingsB．organsC．skillsD．senses9．A．onherownB．inpersonC．toherbenefitD．onfoot10．A．politelyB．calmlyC．brieflyD．tightly11．A．oppositeB．separateC．fixedD．lonely12．A．asusualB．asaruleC．aswellD．asaresult13．A．whatB．howC．whyD．who14．A．pastB．sameC．firstD．next15．A．courageB．willC．sightD．wisdomⅢ.语法填空12、用所给动词的正确形式填空。Everyyearanimalsallaroundtheworldtakepartinsomewonderfuljourneys.Here1．(be)thestoriesoftwoamazinganimaltravelersHumpbackwhalespreferaSlowjourney.Thehumpbacks,whichtravelover10,000kilometersontheirjourneyfromAlaskatoHawaii,swimata2．(relax)speedofabout1.6kilometersanhour.Althoughthey3．(notswim)fast,humpbackWhalestravelfartherthananyotherkindsofwhale.EveryAugustafantasticsightcan4．(see)intheskiesaboveOntarioandMontreal--millionsofamazingMonarchbutterfliesbeginningtheir4,000-kilometerjourneyfromCanadatoCentralMexico.Infact,thejourney,which5．(take)about3months,islongerthantheaveragelifeofthebutterfly.Finallymanyofthebutterfliesreachingtheirfinalplacearethegreatgrandchildrenoreventhegreatgreatgrandchildrenofthebutterflieswho6．(begin)thejourneyinMexicotheyearbefore.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、NewsReviewLearntoswim.DoyouwanttostudyinTsinghua(清华)University?Ifyouranswerisyes,youneedtobeabletoswimorgetpreparedtolearntoswimfromnowon.Recently,theuniversityhasmadeanewrulethatstudentsmustpassthe50-meterswimmingtesttofinishschool.Thisrulehasbeenbroughtintoabroaddiscussion.Someagreewithitbecauseitcanhelpstudentsdomoresports,butothersdisagree.Theybelievethatitdoesn’trespecttheirpersonalwishes.Itshouldn’tbeamustforgraduation.What’syouropinion?______________________“ThomasEdisonwasangreatinventorintheUS.Whenhewasseven,hermothercaughtaseriousillnesssoshehadtoreceiveanoperation（手术）intime.However,theroomwastoodark.SoEdisonbroughtamirrorandanoillamptolighttheroom.Howsmarthewas.”ThisstorycomesfromtheChinesetextbookforGrade-twostudentsintheprimaryschool.Butrecently,manypeoplebelieveitwasnottruebecausethefirstoperationaboutthatillnessintheworldtookplacein1886.Edisonreachedsevenyearsoldin1854.Somepeoplewonderwhythestoryappearsinthetextbook.Maybethat’sbecausetheeditor(编辑)carestoomuchabouttheeducationalmeaningwithoutcheckingwhetheritwastrueornot.PaperbooksneverdisappearWiththedevelopmentofE-books,manypeopleprefertoreadontheInternet.Someexpertsworrythatpaperbooksmaydiedownastimegoesby.However,arecentstudyhasshownarisingenthusiasmofpaperbooksallovertheworld,especiallyamongyoungpeopleof16to24.Justinlastmonth,7%morepaperbookshavebeensoldintheUKandE-booksalehasfalleninarowby4%intotaloverthemonth.Also,asurveymadebyVoxburnersaysthat60%of16-to-24-year-oldspreferpaperbooks.Themostpopularreasonsgivenwere,“Ilovethefeelingofholdingthebooksandthesmellofthepaper,andIwon’tendupwithheadacheandsoreeyes.1．Accordingtothefirstparagraph,studentsinTsinghuaUniversitymust____________tofinishschool.A．dosomesportsB．passaswimmingtestC．learntodiscussD．respecteachother2．Theblankinthesecondparagraphshouldbefilledin“_____________.”A．ThomasEdison’schildhoodB．SomegoodstoriesinthetextbookC．TextbooksarenottrueD．EducationalmeaninginEdison’sstory3．TheChinesemeaningoftheunderlinedword“enthusiasm”inthispassageis“________”.A．热情B．厌恶C．危机D．成本4．Toexplainwhypaperbooksneverdisappear,thewriterdoesallthefollowingthingsEXCEPT___________.A．listsomenumbersB．giveussomereasonsC．showasurveyresultD．tellastoryofhisownB14、Myfatherwas44andknewhewasn’tgoingtomakeitto45.Hewrotemealetterandhopedthatsomethinginitwouldhelpmefortherestofmylife.SincethedayIwas12andfirstreadhisletter,someofhiswordshavelivedinmyheart.Onepartalwaysstandsout."Rightnow,youarepretendingtobeatimekiller.ButIknowthatoneday,youwilldosomethinggreatthatwillsetyouamongtheverybest."Knowingthatmydadbelievedinmegavemepermissiontobelieveinmyself."Youwilldosomethinggreat."Hedidn'tknowwhatwouldbe,andneitherdidI,butattimesinmylifewhenI’vefeltproudofmyself,IrememberhiswordsandwishhewereheresoIcouldask,"Isthiswhatyouweretalkingabout,Dad?ShouldIkeepgoing?"Alongwayfrom12now,IrealizehewouldhavebeenproudwhenImadeanyprogress.Lately,though,I'vecometobelievehewouldwantmetomoveontowhatcomesnext:tobeproudof,andbelievein,somebodyelse.It’stimetostartwritingmyownletterstomychildren.Ourchildrenlooktouswiththesameunansweredquestionwehad.Ourkidsdon'tholdbackbecausethey'reafraidtofail.They’reonlyafraidoffailingus.Theydon'tworryaboutbeingdisappointed.Theirfear---asminewasuntilmyfather'sletter---isofbeingadisappointment.Giveyourchildrenpermissiontosucceed.They'rewaitingforyoutobelieveinthem.Ialwaysknewmyparentslovedme.Buttrustme：Thatbeliefwillbemorecomplete,thatlovewillbemorereal,andtheirbeliefinthemselveswillbegreaterifyouwritethewordsontheirhearts："Don'tworry;you'lldosomethinggreat."Nothavingthatblessingfromtheirparentsmaybetheonlythingholdingthemback.1．Welearnfromthetextthattheauthor______A．losthisfatherwhenhewasyoungB．workedhardbeforehereadhisfather’sletterC．askedhisfather’spermissiontobelieveinhimselfD．knewexactlywhatgreatthinghisfatherwantedhimtodo2．Whatdoestheauthortellusinthe3rdparagraph?A．Childrenneedtheirparents'letters.B．Childrenareafraidtobedisappointed.C．Hischildren’sfearoffailureheldthemback.D．Hisfather’sletterremovedhisfearoffailinghisparents.3．Themainpurposeofthetextisto.A．describechildren'sthinkingB．answersomequestionschildrenhaveC．stresstheimportanceofcommunicationD．adviseparentstoencouragetheirchildrenC15、Anoldmanwenttolivewithhisson,hisdaughter-in-law,andafour-year-oldgrandson.Theoldman’shandstrembled,hiseyesightwasverypoor,andhecouldn’twalksteadily(平稳地).Thefamilyatetogethernightlyatthedinnertable.Buttheelderlygrandfather’sshakyhandsandfailingsightmadeeatingratherdifficult.Riceoftendroppedonthefloor.Thesonandthedaughter-in-lawbecameangrywiththeoldman,sotheyputasmalltableinthecorner.There,thegrandfatheratealone,whiletherestofthefamilyenjoyeddinneratthetable.Sincethegrandfatherhadbrokenadishortwo,hisfoodwasservedinawoodenbowl.Thefour-year-oldsonwatcheditallinsilence.Oneeveningbeforesupper,thefathernoticedhissonplayingwithapieceofwoodonthefloor.Heaskedthechildsweetly,“Whatareyoumaking?”Theboyanswered,“Oh,IammakingalittlebowlforyouandmamatoeatyourfoodfromwhenIgrowup.”Thefour-year-oldsonsmiledandwentbacktowork.Thewordsstrucktheparentssothattheywereinsilence.Thentearsstartedtostreamdowntheircheeks（脸颊）.Thoughnowordwasspoken,bothknewwhatmustbedone.Thateveningthehusbandtookgrandfather’shandandgentlyledhimbacktothefamilytable.1．Whywastheoldman’sfoodservedinawoodenbowl?A．Becausethewoodenbowlwaslightenough.B．Becausetheoldmanhadbrokenafewbowls.C．Becausetherewasonlyawoodenbowlleft.D．Becausethesonandthedaughter-in-lawbecameangrywiththeoldman.2．Whydidthehusbandleadtheoldmanbacktothefamilytable?A．Becauseherealizedhismistakes.B．Becausetheoldmandidn’tdropriceontheflooranymore.C．Becausetheoldmanwasservedinawoodenbowl.D．Becauseagentlemanledhimbacktothefamilytable.3．What’sthebesttitleofthepassage?A．Anoldmanandhisson.B．Acoupleandtheirson.C．Awoodenbowl.D．Adinnertable.D16、Anyonewhohashadalong-termillnessknowsthatrecoveringathomecanbelonely.Thisiscanbeespeciallytrueofchildren.Theymayfeelisolated（孤立的）fromtheirfriendsandclassmates.Now,asmallrobotmayhelpchildrenwhoarerecoveringfromalong-termillnessinthehospitalorathome.Therobottakestheirplaceatschool.Throughtherobot,thechildrencanheartheirteachersandfriends.Theycanalsotakepartinclassroomactivitiesfromwherevertheyarerecovering–whetherathomeorfromahospitalbed.TherobotiscalledAV1.Itiscreatedbyacompanycalled“NoIsolation”.AV1goestoschoolforachildwhoisathomewhilerecoveringfromalong-termillness.Andthechild’sschoolfriendsmusthelp.Theycarrytherobotbetweenclassesandplacetherobotonthechild’sdesk.Dolva,oneco-funder（创始人）ofNoIsolation.explainshowtherobotAV1works.Shesays,“therobotsitsatthechild'sdeskintheclassroomandthechildathomeusesatablet（平板电脑）oraphonetostartit,controlitsmovementwithtouch,andtalkthroughit.Sotherobotbecomestheeyes,theearsandthevoiceofthechildatschool.”Therobotisequippedwithspeakers,microphonesandcamerasthatmakecommunicatingeasy.Moreover，TheAVIwasdesignedtobetough.Itiswater-resistant(防水)andcantakeafallfromadeskwithoutdamage.InsideAV1isasmallcomputerconnectedtoa4Gnetwork.AV1islargeandlookslikeahumanforareason.Dolvathinksthisisimportantbecausetherobotisexpectedtobeafriendtothechildren.Therobotjustbecameavailabletothepublic.HopefullyAV1willhelpsomechildrenfeellesslonelywhiletheyareabsentfromclass.1．Wherecanwemostprobablyreadthispassage?A．InahealthreportB．InasciencemagazineC．InatravelguideD．Inasciencefiction2．Whatcanchildrendowiththehelpoftherobot?A．Theycanrecoverfromalong-termillnessverysoonB．TheycanseetheirteachersandfriendsatanytimeC．TheycandoclassroomactivitiesathomeoratahospitalbedD．Theycanasktherobottodohomeworkforthem3．Whatdoes“it”in“therobotsitsat...aphonetostartit”mean?A．theteacherB．thetabletC．therobotD．thephone4．AV1hasallthefeatures(特点)except_________.A．Ithasspeakers,microphonesandcamerasB．Ithasthesameeyes,earsandvoiceaschildrenC．ItislargeandlookslikehumanD．Ithasacomputerconnectedto4Gnetwork5．Whichoneisthebesttitleforthispassage?.A．RobothelpssickchildrenfeellesslonelyB．Recoveringfromalong-termillnessC．AV1,agreatrobotD．RobothelpsstudentsatschoolE17、MichaelJacksonisoneoftheworld’sbestsingers.MichaelJacksonwasborninthemiddlewestofGary,in1958.Hebegansingingwithhisfourbrothers.Theycalledthegroup“JacksonFive”.Thegroupbecameverypopularafterappearingonatelevisionprogram.Theystartedsingingin1965.andbecamepopularsoon.In1970，thegroupmadetheirrecordthenameof“IWantYouBack”.Itwasverypopular.Oneoftheirhitrecordswas“NeverSayGoodbye”.Michaelwasgoodatdancingaswellassinging.Hismoonwalkwaslikedbymanypeople.Hewasaskedtoactinafilmin1978forthefirsttime.Inthesameyear,hemadearecordonhisown，whichsoldeightmillioncopiesallovertheworld.Michaelnearlydidn’tgooutbecausehewastoofamous.Oncehisfanswentoffinafaint(昏迷)whentheysawhimattheconcert.Noonecandoitbynow.Helivedinalargehouseandkeptlotsofanimals.Heneveratemeat.Heoftenraisesmoneyforcharity.ThismadehimwintheGuinnessWorldRecordsin2006.HediedonJune25th，2009，buthewouldliveinourheartforever.1．What’sthenameoftheirfirstrecord?A．“NeverSayGoodbye” B．“SeeYou，SeeMe”C．“IWantYouBack” D．“OntheWorld”2．Michaelwasgoodat________accordingtothepassage.A．rockmusic B．streetdance C．playingthepiano D．moonwalking3．WhydidMichaelhavetostayathomemostofthetime?A．Becausehewastoofamous. B．Becauseheoftenfeltlonely.C．Becausehehadnofriends. D．Becausehiscompanyaskedhimtodoso.F18、MANY15-year-oldsdon’tknowwhattheywanttobewhentheygrowup.AbbyHarrisknowsshewantstobecomeanastronautandisn’tlettinganythingstopher.AccordingtoHarris’Internetblog,AstronautAbby,shehaswantedtobethefirstastronauttowalkonMarssinceshewas5yearsold.Harriswrotethatatthebeginning,mostpeopledidn’ttakeherdreamseriously.Butshestuckwith(坚持)it.“Imadeplans,IworkedhardandIfocusedon(集中于)mygoal.AsIgotolderandcontinuedtostayfocusedonscience,peopleinmylifebegantonoticeandencouragedmetodreambig,”shewrote.Inthe7thgrade,HarriswasdoingaprojectontheInternationalSpaceStation.ShesetupaTwitteraccounttogetintouchwithNASA．Butsoonshefoundthatitwasagreatplaceforhertowriteaboutherdreamsandtalkwithotherswhoareinterestedinspace.HerfriendsonTwitterthenhelpedhercreateherwebsiteandblog,AstronautAbby.What’smore,Harrishasarealastronautashermentor.Severalyearsago,HarrisranintoItalianastronautLucaParmitanoatanairport.TheytalkedforanhourandParmitanoagreedtobecomehermentor.NowParmitanoisintheInternationalSpaceStation.Harrise-mailshimeverydaytolearnabouthisexperiences.It’snoteasytobecomeanastr