2023-2024学年九年级上学期英语期中考试（南通卷）（含答案解析）

2023-2024学年上学期九年级期中考试（南通专用）英语注意事项：1．全卷满分120分。考试时间为120分钟。试题包含选择题和非选择题。考生答题全部答在答题卡上,答在本试卷上无效。2．请认真核对监考教师在答题卡上所粘贴条形码的姓名、考试证号是否与本人相符合,再将自己的姓名、考试证号用0．5毫米黑色墨水签字笔填写在答题卡及本试卷上。3．答选择题必须用2B铅笔将答题卡上对应的答案标号涂黑。如需改动,请用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其他答案。答非选择题必须用05毫米黑色墨水签字笔写在答题卡的指定位置,在其他位置答题一律无效。第I卷（选择题共60分）一、单项选择（本题共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。1．It’s________sameinChina—manypeoplearenotoverweightatall,butarealwaysgoingon________dietortakingweight-pills.A．the;a B．a;the C．the;the D．a;a2．Asamedicalexpert,ZhongNanshanisadmired________millionsofpeople________hisachievements,aswellshisspirit.A．for;by B．by;for C．by;as D．as;for3．—Whatdoyouthinkofyournewchairperson?—Heis________andheshowsgreatinterestinanythingnew.A．patient B．energetic C．curious D．organized4．—Findinginformationisnotabigdealtoday.—Wellthe________ishowwecantellwhethertheinformationisusefulornot.A．attention B．knowledge C．message D．challenge5．WeChinesepeoplehavemadeitclear________wecan’tbeforcedtogiveupourrights.A．that B．if C．whether D．what6．—HowdopeopleinChinacelebrateNationalDay?—Weusuallyhavecelebrationsto________ourselvesthatweareluckytoliveinsuchagreatcountry.A．realize B．require C．remind D．relax7．HenryLeeMuseuminRugaoisworth________．Ifyou’refree,youcanchoosetogo.A．visit B．visited C．tovisit D．visiting8．—BecauseoftheDoubleReductionPolicy(双减政策),studentsgohome________theyfinishtheirhomeworkatschool．—Sure．AsaparentofaGrade9student,Idon’tfeelsotiredasbefore.A．before B．while C．since D．after9．—IfeltveryproudwhenIsawmanythingsmadeinChinaduringmystayinEurope．—There’sstillalongwaytogo．________“MadeinChina”________“CreatedinChina”iswhatweneed.A．Either；or B．Notonly；butalso C．Both；and D．Neither；nor10．—MoreandmorepeoplearoundtheworldbegintolearnChinesethesedays．—Ofcourse．TheChineselanguagehasbecomeabridgeto________China________therestoftheworld.A．connect;to B．translate;into C．compare;with D．separate,from11．—It’ssaidthattheanimalsigndecidesone’spersonality．—We________believeinthat．Simon’sanimalsignisOx,butheisalittlelazy.A．needn’t B．shouldn’t C．maynot D．mustn’t12．Toensure(确保)thesafetyandhealthofathletesandallthepeople,ticketsforBeijingWinterOlympics________onlytodomesticaudience(境内观众)inDecember.A．weresold B．willsell C．sell D．willbesold13．—Hey,Tony．________willthecompetitionstart?Ican’twaittowatch.—________thefamousscientistarriveshere.A．When;NotuntilB．When;Until C．Howlong;Until D．Howlong;Notuntil14．—Lucy,wouldyoumindtellingme________?—Certainlynot.A．wherewerecabinhospital(方舱医院)built B．ifthegirlwaswellenoughtogooutofhospitalC．whymostoftheteenagershatetobelikeothersD．howlongthePartyforthe100thanniversaryhasbegun15．—Youjoinedinthesingingcompetition?ButIknowyoudidn’tdowellinit．—________．IdiditjusttoshowthatIambraveenoughtodosomethingI’mnotgoodat.A．Notreally B．That’snotthepoint C．Ican’tagreemore D．Itsoundslikeapity二、完形填空(本题共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。IhavelivedanewlifesinceImovedtoBritain．Ihaveexperiencedbaddaysandgooddays.MovingtoBritainwasquitedifficultforme,especiallyasIhadtoleaveoldfriendsandfamilybehind．Worstofall,IhatedtheweatherinBritain!Butnow16Istarttogetusedtothegrey,cloudyskies．WhenIfirstmovedtoBritain,IhadnofriendsandIfeltthepeoplewereabit17andrude．NowIhavesomegreatfriendsandI18thatpeopleareinfactquitepolitebutjustreserved（含蓄的）!ThemainproblemwithlifeinBritainhasbeentryingto19myEnglish．IcouldreadandwriteEnglish20Icameover,butspeakingtopeoplecouldbeabitof21．Sometimespeopledidn’tunderstandwhatIwassayingbecausemyaccent（口音）wasquite22andIgotabitfrustrated（泄气的）．Luckily,mynewfriendsSimonandClairedecidedtohelpmewithmyabilityto23.AnotherproblemImetwithinBritainwasmy24．Mostoftheboysatmylocalhighschoolthoughtmynamestrangeandmadefunofmeallday．Ireallyhatedstayingthereand25myfriendsbackhome．Fortunately,myteacherswereallverykindtomeandsupportive．Theyalways26metojoininschoolactivities．MyPEteacherwasimpressedbymyfootballskillsand27putmeintheschoolteam．Thishashelpedmealotingaining28frommypeers（同伴）．NowIhavebecomeactiveandconfidentintheschoolactivities.TofeelathomeinBritain,Ihave29myselfinthelocalculture．WhatIlikemostaboutBritainisthatmanydifferentculturesandfaiths（信仰）livetogether．AndatschoolIgetalongwellwith30inmyclass．Ioftenplaysportswiththemandwelistentomusictogetherandstaycool!16．A．suddenly B．slowly C．smoothly D．simply17．A．serious B．unhappy C．special D．unfriendly18．A．realize B．hope C．remember D．imagine19．A．explain B．understand C．improve D．express20．A．since B．until C．when D．before21．A．fight B．pleasure C．success D．sadness22．A．clear B．strong C．common D．sweet23．A．listen B．write C．speak D．read24．A．study B．pronunciation C．family D．name25．A．missed B．visited C．asked D．greeted26．A．warned B．encouraged C．refused D．ordered27．A．even B．only C．just D．yet28．A．prizes B．presents C．respect D．pity29．A．taught B．included C．trained D．satisfied30．A．everything B．nothing C．everybody D．nobody三、阅读理解(本题共15小题；每小题2分,满分30分)请认真阅读下列短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AAsiphon（虹吸管）isasimpletoolformovingwaterfromoneplacetoanotherandit’susuallymadewithahose（软管）ofsomekind．Here’sonethat’smadeofnothingbutpaper:You’llneed·Toiletpaper·Twodrinkingglasses1．Tearoff（撕掉）fivesquaresoftoiletpaperandgentlyrollthemintoatongcylinder（圆柱形）.2．Filloneoftheglasseswithwater,standitnexttotheemptyglassandlaythepaperintoasshowninthepicture．3．Leavetheglassesandcheckthemadaylater．Whathappened?Someofthewater—asmuchashalfofthewaterifyoursiphonworkswell—willhavemovedfromthefullglasstotheemptyglass．Waterismadeupoftinyparticles（粒子）．andapieceofpapercontainstinyspacesbetweenthepaperfibers（纤维）thatholdontowaterparticles．Thosetinyspacesnullwateralongwithaforcecalledcapillaryaction（毛细管作用）”,Inyoursiphon,theypulledthewaterparticlesoverintotheemptyglass.31．Whatisthesiphonmadeofinthisexperiment?A．Hose. B．Paper. C．Water. D．Plastic.32．Howmuchtoiletpaperdoweusetomakeasiphon?A．4squaremeters. B．5squaremeters. C．4squares. D．5squares.33．Whatmakesthewatermovefromoneglassintotheother?A．Paperfibers. B．Tinyparticles. C．Capillaryaction. D．Waterparticles.BTheWentianspacelabisexpectedtoadvance(发展)spacescience,technologyandresearch．Wentianlabmodule(问天实验舱)willserveasaspacelifescienceresearchlab．Anditwillmakeuseofthemicro-gravity(微重力)inspacetodomanyexperimentsthatwouldbeimpossibleontheground．Itwillalsobeusedforsomebasicresearchesonhuman’sjourneyfromEarthintothespace．Theworld’sfirstspacestationwaslaunched(发射)in1971andtheInternationalSpaceStationhasscientiststodoexperimentsthere．Theseexperimentswererelatedtolifescienceresearchinspace,includingresearchontreatmentformanydiseasesaswellastheeffectsonthehumanbodyoflivinginspace．TherewasatimewhenChinahadfewchancestodosuchresearch,butnowChinacan．Withaweightof23tonsandalengthof17．9meters,Wentianistheworld’slongestspacecraft．Besides,Wentianprovidesonemoreexitonemorekitchen,aswellasthreesleepingzonesfortheastronauts．Sotheyhaveenoughspaceforlivingandworking．Areviewatthepast10yearswillfindaclearpathforChina’sspaceindustry．TheShenzhouseriesofspaceshipshaveprogressedfromIXtoXTV．Andthespacestationisfinallycomingintoservice．TheChineseareaddingmorefootprintsinspace,forthecommongood．OnMonday,itwasreportedthatShenzhouXTIVhadalreadyenteredtheWentianlabmodule．Itheraldsthestartofaseriesofexperimentsthatastronautsaretocarryoutinspace.Theywillalsotalkwithschoolchildrenbyvideo．ItishopedthattheywillencouragemorestudentstocarryforwardChina’sspacestudiesinthefuture.34．HowisthespacestationresearchinChina?A．Moreyoungpeoplelikeit. B．Ithasmademuchprogress.C．Itishelpfultoeverydaylife. D．Manystudentshavejoinedinit.35．WhatdoesParagraph2mainlytellus?A．Spacelifeinthepastyears. B．Spacestationsinthefuture.C．Someexperimentsinspace. D．Famousastronautsinthepast.36．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“heralds”inthelastparagraphmean?A．shows B．discovers C．chooses D．changes37．Fromthepassage,wecanknowthat________.A．Scientistscandosomeexperimentswhichcannotbedoneontheground.B．TheInternationalSpaceStationhasbeenheadedbytheUnitedStatesandRussia.C．Chinaalwaystakestheleadinthedevelopmentofspacestudies.D．TheastronautshaveenoughlivingspacebecauseWentianisover20metreslong.CHaveyoueversentatextorsharedsomethingonlinethatyouimmediatelyregretted?Mostofushave．Nowagrowingnumberofappsandservicesareofferinguserstheattractiveabilitytoedit(编辑)thosemessages.InSeptember,TwitterandAppleintroducededitingfeatures．TwitterstartedinSeptemberbyannouncingitwouldtestaneditbutton(按钮)．Withintwoweeksofthatmove,AppleintroduceditsnewiOS16operatingsystem,whichletsuserseditandunsendiMessagesforthefirsttime.UserscannoweditaniMessageuptofivetimeswithin15minutesaftersendingitandunsendanymessageuptotwominutesafterit’ssent．Todothis,usersneedonlytapandholdtheirsentmessage,thenchoose“edit”or“undosend.”OnTwitter,theeditbuttonwillgivepeoplea“generous”time,saysChristinaWodtke,aprofessorincomputerscienceatStanfordUniversity．Userswillbeabletoeditatweetuptofivetimesinthe30minutesafterit’sposted．Onceachangeismade,atweetwillbemarkedwithatimestamp,andalabel(标签)thatsays“LastEdited.”“Whatthey’redoingiscreatinganeditbuttonthatallowstheTwitteruserstobetheirpersonaleditors,”Wodtkesays．Healsowarnsthateditingcouldbeusedforharmfulpurposes．Forexample,someonecouldmaketheinformationfalseorharmfulwiththisfeature.Tomakesureedittoolsareusedforgoodpurposes,expertssay,techcompaniesmusttakecertainsafetymeasures,especiallywhentheinformationispartofthepublicrecord.Twittersaysthefeaturewasdesignedtobetransparent(透明的)andprotecttheintegrity(完整性)ofthemessage．“We’repurposelystartingthistestwithasmallergrouptolearnanddealwithpossibleproblemsbeforebringingittomorepeople,”aTwitterspokespersonsays.38．HowisApple’seditbuttondifferentfromTwitter’s?A．Itoffersitsuserslesstimetoregret.B．Itoffersitsusersfewerchancestoedit.C．Itallowsitsuserstotapmorewordsintoamessage.D．Itallowsitsuserstolabelthemessagetheyhaveedited.39．WhatdoesWodtkethinkofTwitter’seditbutton?A．Itcanmakeitsusersmoreorganized.B．Itcanbeusedtospreadwrongmessages.C．Itcanhelpmessagesreachmorepeople. D．Itcancausepeopletotakemessageseasily.40．WhatcanwelearnaboutTwitter’seditingfeaturefromthelastparagraph?A．Itisstillbeingtested. B．Itwilladdmorefunctions(功能).C．Itshouldbemoretransparent. D．Ithasledtounexpectedproblems.41．Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?A．Agrowingneedforaneditbutton.B．Advantagesandrisksofaneweditbutton.C．Thepastandpresentoftheeditbutton.D．ThecomparisonbetweenTwitterandApple.D“Theytellmethatyou’dliketomakeastatueofme—isthatcorrect,MissVinnieReam?”Thedeep,gentlevoicehelpedcalmthenervousgirl．AskingafavorofthePresidentoftheUnitedStateswasnocasualmatter,especiallyforaseventeen-year-oldgirl.“Yes,sir,”shereplied,herdarkeyesmeetinghis．“Iwouldn’thavedaredtoaskyou,butmyteacher,Mr．Mills,saysIamready．Iplantomakeitinanadmirablemanner.”PresidentLincolnsmiled．“Painters,sculptors—they’vealltriedtomakethebestofthisordinaryface,butI’mafraidthere’snotmuchhope．Whatdidyouhaveinmind,MissReam?Abust(半身像)?”BeforeVinniecouldsayyes,thePresidenthurriedon,ashadeofapology(道歉)inhisvoice．“Ofcourse—Ishouldn’thaveasked．Afull-lengthposewouldbemuchtoobigaprojectforayoungwomanyoursize.”Vinnie’sfaceturnedred．Sherealizedshelookedlikeachild,withhertinyfigure．“Smalldoesnotmeanweak,sir,”shedefendedherself．“IwasborninthecountryofWisconsin．I’vedriventeamsofhorsesandcarriedwater．Makingafull-lengthclay(粘土)figurewouldnotuseupmystrengthcompletely—andthatiswhatIplantodo!”ThePresident’seyes,brightenedathershowofspirit．“Sorry,madam,IhavenotrealizedhowstrongyouareasIdidn’tknowyourbackground.”Buthissmiledisappearedgraduallyasherubbedhisbeardwithbonyfingers,inthought．“MissReam,”hesighed,“I’dliketoletyoudoit,butasyouknow,weareinthemiddleofawar．HowcouldIpossiblytakethetimetoposeforasculpturenow?Ihardlyhaveaminutetomyself.”Vinnieglancedaroundandnotedthesizeofhisoffice．“Iworkquickly,”shesaid．Hervoicewassoftbutconfidentasshepointedtothecornernearthewindows．“IfIweretobringmydayhereandworkforthreehourseveryafternoon,Icouldcompletemostoftheprojectwhileyouareatyourdesk.”ThePresidentseemedtoconsiderherideaseriously．HegotupandshookVinnie’shandwarmly,“I’veheardthatyouareatalentedyoungwoman,andIhavefoundyoucharmingandintelligentaswell．Icannotmakemydecisionimmediately,butyouwillhearfrommesoon.”Theverynextday,VinniereceivedaninvitationfromthePresident.42．Themeaningoftheunderlinedword“casual”inparagraph2ismostcloseto“________”.A．easy B．strange C．serious D．meaningful43．Vinnieconfirmedherabilitytomakeafull-lengthstatuebystressing________.A．herexperiencefromotherprojectsB．herhappychildhoodinthecountryC．theheavyworkshehaddonebeforeD．theskillshepickedupinWisconsin44．Vinniewantedtochoosethecornernearthewindowsto________.A．achieveeffectsofnaturallightingB．keepallhertoolswithineasyreachC．watchthePresidentinarightpositioncarefullyD．avoidmakingthePresident’sworkintrouble45．Whatmessagedoesthestoryexpress?A．Devotionrequiresgreatinterest.B．Experiencehelpstobeexcellent.C．Astrong-willedheartcanreachhisgoal. D．Upsanddownsmakeonestrong.第Ⅱ卷(非选择题共60分)四、词汇(本题共15小题；每小题1分,满分15分)A．请根据括号中的中文提示、英文释义或句意,写出句中所缺单词,使句子通顺。46．Theshopkeeperalwaysthinkstwicebefore(回复)tothecustomers.47．WhenWorldWarIIbrokeout,thetwinsmadedifferent(选择)whichgreatlyinfluencedtheirlaterlives.48．MyhandshooksomuchthatIcould(almostnot)holdthemobilephone.49．Althoughtheyhidinasecretplace,theywere(findunexpectedly)bytheNazis.50．ThebestmomentinYaoMing’scareerwasin2004—Hescored41pointsinagametheAtlantaHawks.B．请根据句意从方框中选择合适的单词,并用其适当形式填空,使句子通顺。die

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forget56．—Jackson,haven’tseenyouforalongtime!Wherehaveyoubeen?—Well,I__________inGuangzhouonbusinessforthreemonths.57．WiththehelpofInternet,news__________everycorneroftheworld.58．—MrandMrsBrown__________theirdaughter’sbirthdayinthebiggesthotelnextSaturday,aren’tthey?—Sorry,Ihavenoidea.59．Sam,it’sthethirdtimethatyou__________tobringyourschoolcardhere.60．—DoyouknowwhatSuzyisbusywithnow?

—It’ssaidthatshe__________ashortnovelaboutfriendship.五、短文填空(本题共10小题；每小题1分,满分10分)请认真阅读下面短文，并根据各题所给首字母的提示，写出一个合适的英语单词完整的、正确的形式，使短文通顺。The2022BeijingWinterOlympicGamessawmanyyoungathletesshineonthebiggeststage．Let’stakealookatthefollowingthreeOlympicmedalists．SuYimingAtjust18,snowboarderSuYimingmadehistorybyw61_______China’sfirstgoldmedalinmen’ssnowboarding．Hetookthegoldmedalinthemen’sbigair．Also,hewonasilvermedalintheslopestyle．WhenSuwasjust4yearsold,hewasgreatlye62_______byhisparentsandstartedthesnowboardinggame．Atthattime,hisparentscouldn’tfindasnowboardinChinathatwouldf63_______himverywell,butheshowedgreattalentinit．Andhesethisheartonsnowboardingin2015,afterBeijinggotthec64_______tohostthe2022WinterOlympicGames．GuAiling,The18-year-oldworldchampion,sethergoalshighb65_______goingintotheGames．Inthewomen’sbigairfreestyleevent,shemadefourandahalfrotationsintheairandlandedbackward．Itwasad66_______jumpthatshehadneverdonebefore．Hermothertoldhertoplayitsafe．“ButIdidn’tlistentoher．Ididitnotonlyb67_______Itriedtobeatanyoneelse,buttopushmyselftothenextlevel,”saidGu．LiWenlongOnF68_______7,threedaysafterhis21stbirthday,speedskaterLiWenlongwonasilvermedalinthemen’s1000mshorttrackspeedskating．“Thissilverisjusttheb69_______ofmyfuturesuccess,”saidLi．“I’mgoingtokeepgoingandhopetoc70_______thecolorofthemedalfromsilvertogoldoneday.”六、阅读与回答问题(本题共5小题；每小题2分,满分10分)请认真阅读下面短文,并根据短文内容回答问题。EyesAlwaysonUsVideocamerasareeverywhere:schools,theatresandstores．Butinrecentyears,theyhaveenteredourhomes．Manyparentssetupcamerasathometowatchtheirchildren’sonlineclassesandhomework．Arecamerasreallyhelpful?Whatdostudentsthinkaboutit?LiMingEarlierlastyear,Ilikedtolieinbedandwatchvideosinsteadofstudying．Thisaffectedmystudiesandmademygradesworse．Somyparentssetupacameratokeepaneyeonme.Itworked．Withthecamerawatching,Ihadtodomyhomeworkfirstandmakeplansforstudyingathome．WhenIwasaloneathome,thecameramademefeelsafebecauseIknewthatmyparentswerewatchingontheotherside．Mygradesimprovedafterayear.ZhangHuaWhenIwasinGrade8,myparentsetupacamerainmyroom．Ireallydidn’tlikeitbecauseIfeltliketherewerealwayseyeswatchingme．IfeltsouncomfortablethatIcouldn’tsleepwellatnight.Knowingtherewasacameraaroundwhenmyfriendscametomyhome,theywouldspeakquietlyandcarefully;Wecouldn’thavepillowfights．Iwassad．SoIaskedmyparentstotakethecameraaway．TheyagreeditaslongasIpromisedtobehavewell．Ifeelhappyandfreenow.71．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“they”inParagraph1referto?_____________________________________________________________________________________72．WhatwasthereasonforLiMing’sparents’settingupacameraathome?_____________________________________________________________________________________73．WhatdidLiMingliketodoearlierlastyear?_____________________________________________________________________________________74．HowdoesZhangHuafeelafterhisparentstakethecameraaway?_____________________________________________________________________________________75．Whatdoyouthinkofparents’settingupcamerasathome?(请自拟一句作答)_____________________________________________________________________________________七、书面表达(本题满分25分)76．每个人心中都有一个崇拜的对象，有时候偶像对青少年影响很大，请根据以下信息提示，以“Myfavouritestar”为题，写一篇关于易烊千玺的文章，词数90左右。个人信息出生于2000年11月28日，湖南西部性格特征活泼刻苦，从不放弃演艺生涯唱跳俱佳，从小就有舞蹈天赋2019年第一次在电影《少年的你》(BetterDays)中露面，很多人被他精湛的演技所震撼。2021年被选为电影《长津湖》(TheBattleatLakeChangjin)主角，电影界人对他高度评价，被认为是明日的超级巨星。你的观点……(请自拟两点)MyfavouritestarEveryonehasaheroinhisheartandmyfavouritestarisYiYangqianxi．________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________参考答案1．A【详解】句意：在中国也是一样——很多人根本不超重，但总是在节食或吃减肥药。考查冠词的用法。根据“same”可知，第一空要用定冠词the，thesame“同样地”；再根据“goingon..．diet”可知，goonadiet“节食”，固定短语。故选A。2．B【详解】句意：作为一个医学专家，钟南山被上百万的人仰慕，不仅仅因为他的成就而且因为他的精神。考查介词用法。by用于被动句中表示“被”；for为了；as作为；第一空根据“isadmired”，可知被动语态常与by连用，表示“被仰慕”；admiresb．forsth.因……而羡慕某人，固定用法。故选B。3．C【详解】句意：——你觉得你们的新主席怎么样？——他求知欲强，对任何新事物都表现出极大的兴趣。考查形容词辨析。patient有耐心的，能忍耐的；energetic精力旺盛的；curious求知欲强的；organized有组织的，有条理的。根据“showsgreatinterestinanythingnew对任何新事物都表现出极大的兴趣”可知，他是一个求知欲强的人。故选C。4．D【详解】句意：——今天查找信息不是什么大事。——嗯，挑战在于我们如何判断这些信息是否有用。考查名词辨析。attention关注；knowledge知识；message信息；challenge挑战。根据“howwecantellwhethertheinformationisusefulornot”可知，我们如何判断信息是否有用，这应该是“挑战”。故选D。5．A【详解】句意：我们中国人已经声明我们不可能被迫放弃自己的权利。考查宾语从句连接词。that用于某些动词、形容词和名词后，引出从句，表陈述事实；if是否；whether是否；what什么；根据“wecan’tbeforcedtogiveupourrights”，可知空后是声明的内容，用that引出从句；it在句中作形式宾语，that从句才是make的真正宾语。故选A。6．C【详解】句意：——中国人如何庆祝国庆节？——我们通常会举行庆祝活动来提醒自己，我们生活在这样一个伟大的国家是幸运的。考查动词辨析。realize意识到；require要求；remind提醒；relax放松。由语境可知这里是提醒我们自己，故选C。7．D【详解】句意：如皋的HenryLee博物馆值得一看。如果你有空，你可以选择去一下。考查非谓语动词。beworthdoing值得做，故此处使用visiting参观。故选D。8．D【详解】句意：——由于双减政策，学生在学校完成作业后回家。——当然。作为一名九年级学生的家长，我不再像以前那么累了。考查连词辨析。before在……之前；while当……时候；since自从，既然；after在……之后。根据常识以及“studentsgohome...theyfinishtheirhomeworkatschool”可知，学生在学校写完作业之后回家。故选D。9．B【详解】句意：——当我在欧洲看到许多中国制造的东西时，我感到非常自豪。——还有很长的路要走。我们需要的不仅是“中国制造”，还有“中国创造”。考查连词辨析。Either；or要么……要么……；Notonly；butalso不仅……而且……；Both；and两个都；Neither；nor既不……也不……。根据“IfeltveryproudwhenIsawmanythingsmadeinChinaduringmystayinEurope当我在欧洲看到许多中国制造的东西时，我感到非常自豪”和“There’sstillalongwaytogo还有很长的路要走”可知，此处空所在的句子指的是我们需要的不仅是“中国制造”，还有“中国创造”。故选B。10．A【详解】句意：——现在世界上越来越多的人开始学习汉语。——当然。汉语已成为连接中国与世界其他国家的一座桥梁。考查固定搭配。connect...to...与……相连接；o...把……翻译成……；compare...with...与……相比较；separate...from...把……和……分开。根据句意可知，句子说的是汉语是连接中国和世界其他国家的桥梁。故选A。11．B【详解】句意：——据说属相决定一个人的性格。——我们不应该相信那个。西蒙的属相是牛，但是他有点懒。考查情态动词辨析。needn’t不必；shouldn’t不应该；maynot不可以；mustn’t禁止。根据“Simon’sanimalsignisOx,butheisalittlelazy．西蒙的属相是牛，但是他有点懒。”可知，此处表示我们不应该相信那个。故选B。12．D【详解】句意：为了确保运动员和所有人的安全和健康，今年12月北京冬季奥运会的门票将只向国内观众出售。考查动词时态。weresold一般过去时的被动语态；willsell一般将来时，主动语态；sell一般现在时，主动语态；willbesold一般将来时的被动语态；分析句子可知，主语ticketsforBeijingWinterOlympics与谓语动词sell之间是被动关系，且时间状语inDecember，表示将来的时间，因此，此处使用一般将来时的被动语态，结构为：will/shall+be+动词的过去分词，sell的过去分词是sold。故选D。13．A【详解】句意：——嘿，Tony，这个比赛什么时候呀开始？我迫不及待要看了。——直到那个著名的科学家来才开始。考查特殊疑问词和连词。when什么时候；howlong多长时间；until直到；Notuntil直到……才。第一空根据答句“...thefamousscientistarriveshere.”可知，arrive是瞬时动词，以及结合选项可知，这里填when；第二空表示“直到那个科学家来才开始”，填Notuntil。故选A。14．C【详解】句意：——Lucy，你介意告诉我为什么大多数青少年讨厌和别人一样吗？——当然不介意。考查宾语从句，宾语从句需要用到陈述语序。排除A；主句是一般现在时，B项时态不恰当，此处是一般情况，应该用一般现在时；D项howlong表示多长时间，began是瞬时动词，不能howlong连用，故排除D。故选C。15．B【详解】句意：——你加入了唱歌比赛？但我知道你做得不好。——那不是重点。我这样做只是为了表明我有足够勇敢去做一些我不擅长的事情。考查交际用语。Notreally不是真的；That’snotthepoint那不是重点；Ican’tagreemore我完全同意；Itsoundslikeapity听起来很可惜。根据答语“IdiditjusttoshowthatIambraveenoughtodosomethingI’mnotgoodat.”可知重要的是为了表明有足够的勇气，而不是唱得是否好。故选B。16．B17．D18．A19．C20．D21．A22．B23．C24．D25．A26．B27．A28．C29．B30．C【导语】本文是一篇记叙文。主要讲述了作者搬到英国以后面临的各种困难，周围人对他的帮助使他的生活变得好起来，作者开始喜欢上英国。16．句意：但现在慢慢地，我开始习惯于灰色的、多云的天空。suddenly突然；slowly慢慢地；smoothly顺利地；simply简单地。根据“IhatedtheweatherinBritain!Butnow...Istarttogetusedtothegrey,cloudyskies.”可知，作者刚搬来时很讨厌英国的天气，但现在他慢慢地习惯了。故选B。17．句意：我没有朋友，并且我觉得人们有点不友好和粗鲁。serious严肃的；unhappy不开心的；special特别的；unfriendly不友好的。根据“Ihadnofriends”和“peopleareinfactquitepolitebutjustreserved!”可知，一开始作者没有朋友，是觉得人们不友好，现在发现人们不是不礼貌，而是含蓄。故选D。18．句意：现在我有了一些很好的朋友，我意识到人们其实是很有礼貌的，只是比较拘谨而已！realize意识到；hope希望；remember记得；imagine想象。根据前后文可知，作者搬到英国后有了好朋友，意识到人们不是不礼貌，而是含蓄，此处表示作者想法的转变。故选A。19．句意：在英国生活的主要问题是努力提高我的英语。explain解释；understand理解；improve提高；express表达。短语improveone’sEnglish意思是“提高某人的英语”，为固定搭配，且符合句意。故选C。20．句意：在我来之前，我可以读和写英语。since自从；until直到；when当……时；before在……之前。根据“IcouldreadandwriteEnglish...Icameover...”及主句和从句时态可知，此处应是表达作者来英国之前就可以读和写英语。故选D。21．句意：但与人交谈可能会有一些争执。fight争执；pleasure愉快；success成功；sadness悲伤。根据“IcouldreadandwriteEnglishbeforeIcameover,butspeakingtopeople...”可知，作者在搬到英国之前能读写英语，但口语不好，推测与人交谈会产生一些争执。故选A。22．句意：因为我的口音很重，我有点沮丧。clear清楚；strong强的，浓的；common普通的；sweet甜的。短语strongaccent“浓重的口音”，为固定搭配，故此处应用strong修饰后面的口音accent。故选B。23．句意：幸运的是，我的新朋友西蒙和克莱尔决定帮助我提高说英语的能力。listen听；write写；speak说；read读。根据前文内容可知，作者的英语问题出在“说”上，推测新朋友是帮助作者提高说英语的能力。故选C。24．句意：我在英国遇到的另一个问题是我的名字。study学习；pronunciation发音；family家庭；name名字。根据“Mostoftheboysatmylocalhighschoolthoughtmynamestrange...”可知，很多人觉得作者的名字奇怪，此处的另一个问题应是名字。故选D。25．句意：我真的很不喜欢呆在那里，也很想念家乡的朋友。missed想念；visited拜访；asked询问；greeted问候。根据“Ireallyhatedstayingthereand...myfriendsbackhome.”可知，作者因为名字问题很讨厌呆在那里，因此会想念家乡的朋友。故选A。26．句意：他们总是鼓励我参加学校的活动。warned警告；encouraged鼓励；refused拒绝；ordered命令。短语encouragesb．todosth.意思是“鼓励某人做某事”，为固定搭配且符合句意。故选B。27．句意：体育老师对我的足球技术印象深刻，甚至让我加入了校队。even甚至；only仅仅；just只是；yet还。根据“MyPEteacherwasimpressedbymyfootballskillsand...putmeintheschoolteam.”可知，加入校队表示更进一步，even“甚至”符合句意。故选A。28．句意：这对我获得同龄人的尊重有很大帮助。prizes奖品；presents礼物；respect尊重；pity遗憾。短语gainrespectfrom...“获得尊重”为固定搭配，此处表示作者加入了足球校队，获得了同龄人的尊重，符合句意。故选C。29．句意：为了在英国有家的感觉，我把自己融入了当地的文化。taught教；included包括；trained训练；satisfied满意。短语includeoneselfin为固定搭配，意思是“把自己当成……的一部分；融入……中”，符合此处句意，表示作者让自己融入当地文化中。故选B。30．句意：在学校里，我和班上的每个人都相处得很好。everything每件事；nothing没有；everybody每个人；nobody没有人。根据“Ioftenplaysportswiththemandwelistentomusictogetherandstaycool!”可知，作者会与同学一起做运动和听音乐，表示作者与班级每个人都相处愉快。故选C。31．B32．D33．C【导语】本文介绍了虹吸管的制作以及工作原理。31．细节理解题。根据“You’llneed·Toiletpaper·Twodrinkingglasses”可知，用纸做的这个实验。故选B。32．细节理解题。根据“Tearofffivesquaresoftoiletpaperandgentlyrollthemintoatongcylinder.”可知，用5块厕纸，也就是5方格厕纸来做虹吸管。故选D。33．细节理解题。根据“Thosetinyspacesnullwateralongwithaforcecalled