江苏省苏州市吴江区实验中学初中2023-2024学年上学期九年级英语10月月考卷

吴江区实验初中教育集团2023-2024学年第一学期阳光测评

初三英语2023.10

试卷分值120分考试时间120分钟

第I卷（选择题部分共71分）

一、听力部分（本题共20小题;每小题1分，满分20分）

I.听对话回答问题（计10分）

l.Whatdoesthegirlsee?

c.

2.Whatistheanimalsignofthegirl?

3.WhichdidJim'sfathertakeawayfromhim?

4.Whenistheexamgoingtobe?

5.Whatwillhappenifthemankeepssingingloudly?

A.Hewillgettired.B.Hewilllosehisvoice.C.Hewillcatchacold.

6.Whydosometeenagersfeelstressed?

A.Theyhavetoomanyexams.B.Theyaretoobusywiththeirhomework.

C.Theydon*tknowhowtomakefriendswithothers.

7.WhatisJanegoingtodo?

ASheisgoingtocallheruncle.B.Sheisgoingtoorganizeashow.

C.Sheisgoingtohelpheruncle.

8.Howmuchwastheticket?

A.1,120yuan.B790yuan.C.719yuan.

9.Howdoesthegirlfeelaboutherself?

A.Sad.B.Happy.C.Shy.

10.Whichcolourdoesthegirllikebest?

A.Yeliow.B.Green.C.Black.

II.听对话和短文答题（计10分）

1l.WhydocsthegirlfeelnervousbeforegoingtoSwitzerland?

A.Becauseshedoesn'tknowthelanguage.B.Becauseshehasneverbeenabroad.

C.Becauseshedoesn'tknowtheculturethere

12.WhatshouldthegirldoifshegoestoapartyinSwitzerland?

A.Sheshouldgetthereontime.B.Sheshouldbuyapresent.

C.Sheshouldtakesomeflowers.

听第一篇短文，回答13-15小题。请根据短文内容，选择正确答案，完成信息记录表。答题

完毕，请等待“嘀”的信号，进入下一篇短文。

AWebsiteDesigner

ExperienceThepersonneedsatleast]3yearsofexperience

CharacteristicsThepersonshouldbeabletowork14andmakegooddecisions.

WhattodoThepersoncan15thecompanytoknowmoreinformation.

13.A.twoB.threeC.five

14.A.withdifferentpeopleB.overtheweekendC.understress

15.A.phoneB.gotoC.e-mail

听第二篇短文，回答第16-20小题。

16.WhatisJack?

A.Hewasaboss.B.HewasateacherC.Hewasasalesmanager.

17.WhydidJacksometimestakeworkhome?

A.Becausehewastoobusy,B.Becausehewastootired.

C.Becausehelikedworkingathome.

18.WhydidJacktakeseveralbreakswhilehewasworking?

A.Becausehewassleepy.B.Becausehehadtothinkhard.

C.Becausehissonkepttroublinghim.

19.WhatdidJackdotokeepTimbusyforalongtime?

A.HeaskedTimtocutthemapintopieces.B.HeaskedTimtoreadnewspaper.

C.HeaskedTimtoputthepiecesofthemaptogether.

2O.WhycouldJimfinishthetasksoquickly?

A.Becausehisfathertaughthimtodosopatiently.

BBecauseJimwascleverandnoticedtheotherside.

CBecauseJimpractisedputtingthemaptogetherbefore.

二、单项选择（本题共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）

）21.--Daniel,whatisarticleyouarereadingabout?

------It'saboutJonathan,-------------------190-year-oldtortoise.Howamazing!

A.an;aB.the;aC.an;theD.the;an

()22.--Whatdoyouthinkofhis?

--Ithinktheyareofgreattome.

A.suggestion;helpB.suggestions;helpful

C.suggestions;helpD.advices;heip

()23.ThefilmshedeyotedherlifetimefoanOscaratlast.

A.winB.winningC.wonD.hadwon

()24.一一Idon'tknowhowtotheoldclothes.

------Whynotgivethemtothepeopleinneed.

A.dowithB.dealwithC.handoutD.puton

()25.Inthethirdlessonofthe'TiangongClass',theChineseastronautsshowed

thestudents

A.whethertheyhavegrownsomeplantsinthelaboratory

B.whattheydrankwaterfroma2-metre-longstraw(吸管)

C.whenawaterballbecame'lazy'underthelowgravity

D.whycouldtwo『handles(T型手柄)'dancehappily*inspace

三、完形填空(本题共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)

Haveyouseenpeoplewhotakepicturesoffoodformorethan10minutesbeforeeating?

Howaboutthosewhobeautifytheirselfie(自拍)somuchthatyoucan，teven26whothey

are?Theremustbeoneormorewhoexitinyoursocialmedia.Nomatter27theychooseto

share,theysharethebestbutthemostunreal.

MyfriendChenissuchanexample.Everytimewewenttoarestaurant,shewouldnottakea

28untilallthedisheswe29wereonthetable.Then,shewouldspendfiveminutes30

thedishesinaseeminglyrandom(随意)butinfactarrangedorder.Thenthemost31part:

takingpictures.Afterthat,shewouldchooseoneofthe32andclickthefilter(滤镜)app.The

foodeventuallylooked10timesmoredeliciousthanitreallywas,butwehadno33toreally

enjoyit-----itallwentcold.Actually,Chen'sreallifeismuchlesswonderful.Forexample,she

hatestowashthedishes,soshe34theminthesink(水池)fordays.

Manypeoplecaretoomuchaboutothers*ideasandtrytoohardto35others.Theyfind

ithardtobe36andtoacceptthemselves,andsotheyareafraidtoshowtheir37lifeon

socialmedia.Whattheyaretryingtoproveisexactlywhattheylackinreality.Butthiswillnot

bringanychangetoreality,asthey38followthesameoldformoflife.Iftheyreallywanta

wonderfullife,theyshouldputmoreeffortintoachievingit39fabricating(伪造)it.Being

moreconfident,acceptingthemselvesandtryingtheirbesttobebetteraremuchmoremeaningful

than40theirlifeonsocialmedia.

()26.A,tellB.sayC.talkD.speak

()27.A.howB.whatC.whereD.whom

()28.AmenuB.restC.snackD.bite

()29.A.servedB.orderedC.offered0.provided

()30.A.givingoutB.eatingupC.layingoutDpointingout

()31.A.deliciousB.importantC.patient0.interesting

()32.A.mealsB.picturesC.treatsD.excuse

()33.A.chanceB.reasonCchoiceD.forms

()34.A.cleansB.enjoysC.putsD.leaves

()35.A,comfortB.adviseC.cheerD.please

()36.A.confidentB.freeC.proudD.generous

(37.A.secretB.realC.rightD.direct

()38AstillB.seldomC.exactlyD.nearly

(39.A,otherthanB.morethanCratherthanDlessthan

()40.A.changingBcorrectingC.beautifyingDspreading

四、阅读理解（本题共13小题；每小题2分，满分26分）

A.

Whenitcomestoteachingandlearning,picturesplayanimportantroleinmakingthings

simple.Thinkingmapshavebeenproved(证实)tobeausefultoolforstudentsandteachersatall

grades.

Thinkingmapsmakemeaningfullearningpossibleastheyhelporganizeideasand

informationinawaythatiseasytounderstand.Theycanbeveryusefulduringcreativethinking

exercises.Herearefourtypesofthinkingmapsandwaystousethem.

Thebubblemapis-usedtodescribeasubjectusingadjectivesBubblemapscanbevery

usefulwhenstudyingapersonorananimalinabook,playorfilm,introducingnewlessonstothe

classandsoon.

Thebracemapisusedtoshowtheunitsofanobjectorevent.Forexample,thepartsofacar.

Itshouldn，tbeusedforsomethingabstract(抽象)likeanideawhichcannotbeeasilyseparated.

Thecirclemapisatoolthatisusedtodescribesomethingorexpressunderstandingofatopic.It's

agreattoolforbrainstormingactivities.Peoplecanwritedownatopicinthecentralcircle.

Aroundthetopicarefactsorideas.Insidethesquarearewaystocollectmoreinformation.

Theflowmapstandsfbrtheflowofsomething.Itcanbeusedtoorganizeinformationina

properorderandliststepsofanevent.Theflowmapincludesaseriesofboxeswhichare

connectedby"—Picturescanalsobeusedinsteadofboxestoshowtheorder.

()41.Howdoesthewriterstartthetext?

A.Bydescribingafact.B.Bygivingadvice.

C.Byofferinganexample.D.Bysharinganexperience.

()42.Thebubblemapcanhelplearners,

A.listtheseparatepartsofobjectsB.showthetimeorderofstories

C.collectbackgroundinformationD.studythecharactersinnovels

()43.Whichofthefollowingisthestructure(结构)ofthetext?

B.

FemalegiantpandaYaYalivedintheUnitedStatesfor

twodecades.LastDecember,MemphisZooinTennessee

announcedthatitwouldreturnYaYa.Shewasbornatthe

BeijingZooonAug.3,2OOO.ShearrivedattheMemphisZoo

inApril2003,alongwithgiantpandaLeLeasenvoysof

friendship,andwaswarmlywelcomed.Afterher20-yearIoan

period(租借期)endedonApril7,ChinasgiantpandaYaYafinallyreturnedhomefromtheUS

after20days.

ChinapreparedtowelcomebackYaYaandexpertsfromtheBeijingZooarrivedintheUSin

Marchtolearnaboutherhabitsandfeedingsituationfromthezoostaffmembers.Foreign

MinistryspokesmanWangWenbinsaidthatthequarantine（检疫）andfeedingareasforYaYa

werereadyalongwithherfeedingplansandmedicalcare.

InJanuary,visitorsfoundthatYaYahadbecomebony,makingmanyChineseandanimal

loversabroadworryaboutherhealthandlifequalityattheMemphisZoo.Inresponse,the

ChineseAssociationofZoologicalGardenssaidinanannouncementthatGiantpandaYaYahad

beenwellcaredforsincebeinglenttoMemphisZoointheUnitedStatesin2003,andnosignsof

neglectwerefound,basedonvideosofthegiantpanda,monthlyhealthreportsandannual

physicalexaminations,

Later,YaYafinisheda30-daymandatory（强制的）quarantineinShanghaiafterlandingin

China,andshewastransportedtoBeijingZoo.

ThenewsthatYaYacamebacktoChinacheereduplotsofChinesepeople.ByApril9,aYa

Ya-relatedtopichadreceivedtoomanyviews.nComehomesoon,YaYa.I'llgotoseeyouinthe

zooevenifIhavetoqueuealldaylong!”anInternetuserconmented（评论）（xiSinaWeibo.

（）44.WecanknowthatYaYa

A.arrivedatBeijingZooonApril8..BstayedinMemphisZoofor20years

C.camebackwiththemalepandaLeLeD.isaveryyoungpandaingoodhealth

（）45.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrue?

A.ChinapreparedtowelcomeYaYaback.

B.ExpertsfromBeijingZoolearnedaboutYaYa'shabits.

C.ThezoostaffmembersfromMemphisZoodidn'tknowYaYa*sfeedingsituation.

D.ChinapreparedfeedingplansandmedicalcareforYaYa.

（）46.WhathappenedtoYaYaaftera30-dayquarantineinShanghai?

A.ShewassenttoBeijingZoo.

B.ShestayedinShanghaiforfurthermedicaltreatment.

C.Shewassentforphysicalexaminations.

D.Shewasaskedtobeputbackinthewildbytheanimallovers.

c

Ifyouboughtsomecandymonthsagobutneverateit,howcanyoutellwhetherit*sstill

eatable?Theeasiestwayistochecktheuse-bydateprintedonthecover.Ifthatdatehasalready

passed,you'relikelytothrowthecandyaway.Butisthatreallynecessary?Accordingtoareport,

tonsoffoodiswastedeachyear,largelybecausepeopledon'tfullyunderstandwhatuse-bydates

actuallymeanandtheythinkthefoodisnotsafetoeat.

Use-bydateswereintroducedin1975becausecustomerswantedmoreinformationaboutthe

thingsthattheywereeating.Whentheyfirstshowedup,use-bydatesonlyshowedfreshness

becauseproducerswantedtheirproductstobetastedintheirbestconditions.

However,mostcustomersmistakenlybelievedthatuse-bydatesshowedhowsafethefood

was.Butthetruthisthatthesedatesarentrelatedtothedangeroffoodpoisoning（中毒）.Eggs,

forexample,canstillbeeatenthreetofiveweeksafterbeingbought,eventhoughtheuse-bydate

ismuchearlier.Whentheiruse-bydatespass,cookiesmaylosetheirdelicioustaste,buttheyare

notharmful

'It'sanunclearsubject,thedifferencebetweenfoodqualityandfoodsafety/saidJena

RobertsfromaUSfoodtestingcompany.Evenworkersinthefoodfactoryarenotsureaboutit.

Thisiswhytheuse-bydatesmustbeprintedonthecoversofproducts/Wehopeitcanhelp

customersunderstandtheinformationsothattheywon'twastealotoffood.'

Butthiswon*tbeamistakethatiseasytocorrect,becausepeoplehavebelieveditforsolong.

Asaresult,foodfactoryofficialsarenowthinkingaboutturningtheuse-bydateintoadatewhich

canshowwhenfoodismostlikelytobethrownaway.

()47.Whatcanweknowfromthefirstparagraph?

A.Everyyearmostfactoriesproducetoomuchfoodforpeople.

B.Peoplethrowawayfoodbecausetheythinkitisunsafetoeat.

C.It'snecessaryforpeopletothrowawaytonsoffoodeveryyear.

D.Theuse-bydatesarewronglyprinted,sopeoplethrowawayfood.

()48.Whichofthefollowinginformationcandescribetheuse-bydate?

A.SN66015972306795500

B.B.806725A166949

CBETTERIFUSEDBYApr.11th,2023

D.Energy:549KJ7%Protein:1.4g2%Fat:7.4gl2%

()49.Whatdoesthetextmainlytalkabout?

A.Differentkindsoffood.B.Foodfreshnessandquality.

C.Howtochoosehealthyfood.D.Theuse-bydateandfoodsafety.

D

Tonsofpeopleenjoylisteningtodifferenttypesofmusicwhiletheypaint,write,ordraw.

Manybelievethatmusichelpsgetthecreativejuicesflowing,butaninternationalnewstudyis

challengingthatviewbyputtingvolunteersthroughaseriesoftests.

Thestudywasperformedasajointpartnershipbetweenpsychologistsatthreeuniversitiesin

Europe.Theresultssuggestthatanytaskthatreliesonverbal(与文字有关的)creativitywas

inpaired(削弱)whenlisteningtoanytypeofmusic.

Subjects侵intheprojectallspokeEnglishastheirfirstlanguage,andhadnoproblem

intheirsightorhearing.

Thetasksweresimplewordgames.Forexample,subjectsweregiventhreewords,suchas

dress,shine,andflower.Then,theywereaskedtofindasinglewordwhichcouldbeconnected

withallthreetoformacommonphraseorword.Thesingleword,inthiscase,wouldbe'sun'

(sundress,sunflower,etc).

Subjectscompletedthetasksineitheraquietroom,orwhiletheywereplayedbackground

musicwithforeignlyrics(歌词)，Englishlyrics,andinstruiwtalnusicwithnolyricsatall.

Theresearchteamalsotestedthelibrarybackgroundnoises,butfoundthatsuchnoiseshad

nogreatdifferenceinsubjects*creativity.Thestudy'sauthorsbelievethatwasthecasebecause

librarynoiseisa'steadystate'environment岛ichisnotasdisruptive(扰舌L的).Nlisicwithor

withoutlyricsischaracterizedbychangesinpitchortone.

It'sworthmentioningthatevenfamiliarmusicwithwellknownlyricsimpairedsubjects*

creativity,evenwhensubjectsdeclaredthattheyworkedorstudiedwithmusiconregularlyand

themusicimprovedtheiroverallmood.

Sonexttimeyousitdownforastudysessionwiththoselo-fibeats,youmaybegivingyour

brainsomethingelsetofocusonratherthanyourwork.

()50.Whatdoes'thatview*inParagraph1referto?

A.Listeningtomusicwhileworkingissocommon.

B.Peopleenjoylisteningtodifferenttypesofmusic.

C.Listeningtomusicimpairscreativity.

DMusichelpsimproveourcreativity.

（）51AccordingtothewordgameinParagraph4,ifvolunteersaregiventhreewords

'foot,base,basket1,whatisthesingleword?

A.Case,B.Line.C.Print.D.Ball.

（）52.WhichofthefollowinghadnogreatdifferenceinperfoiTnanceoftheverbaltasks?

A.Familiarmusicwithwellknownlyrics.B.Thequietandlibrarynoiseconditions.

C.Backgroundmusicwithforeignlyrics.DInstrumentalmusicwithnolyrics.

（）53.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingisTRUE?

A.Musiccannotdisrupttheverbalworkingmemoryofthedisabled.

B.Differentkindsofmusicimpairdifferentpartsofourbrains.

C.Youmaydoyourworkbetterwithoutlisteningtomusic.

□.Librarynoisesarecharacterizedbychangesinpitchortone.

五、信息还原（共5小题，每题1分，满分5分）

Inmanycultureswhiteoftenmeanssomethingpositive（积极）.Awhite-collarjob,for

example,isthekindofjobmanypeoplelookfor,workingwithyourbrainandnotyourhands.

Whiterepresentspurity.54Womenwearwhiteontheirweddingday.Sometimes

whiteisusedinexpressionsthatarenotgood,like'whitewash'.55However,itmeans

somethingdifferenttoday:tohideortocoverupmistakesorfailures.56InoldThailand,

awhiteelephantwasregardedasasacred（神圣的）animal,.57Thekingsofthosedays

gaveawhiteelephanttothepeoplethey\rantedtoruin段掉）.Oncetheyreceivedthisholy,royal

animalasagift,theywerenotallowedtosellorkillit.58InAmerica,whenpeoplewant

togetridof（丢弃）theirfurnitureorclothes,theyoftenhavea'whiteelephantsale.

A.A'whiteelephant'isanotherexample.

B.butitwasveryexpensivetokeep.

C.Whiteisanothercalmcolourandcanbringpeacetoourbodyandmind.

D.Today,a'whiteelephant'meanssomethingthatisbig,uselessandunwanted.

E.Atfirst/1whitewash"meanttopaintsomethingwithwhitepainttomakeitlookbetter.

F.sopeoplelikeitverymuch.

G.Thatiswhydoctorsandnursesusuallywearwhiteuniforms.

54.55.56.57.58.

第II卷（非选择题共49分）

六、词汇运用（共8小题，每题1分，满分8分）

59.TheseforeignstudentsarebecomingmoreandmoreinterestedinChinese（古彳弋的）

culture.

6O.Ifsourdutytocareabouteveryanimal'slife.Ofcourse,It'sjustmy（个人的）

opinion.

61,Olderstudentsgaveusalotof（宝贵的）advicewhenwefirstentredtheschool.,

62.1t'satraditionforaChinesefamilytobuyanew（挂历）whenthenewyearis

drawingnear.

63.Mumwas）thecakeintomanysmallpieceswhenIgothome,

64.Simon（更喜欢）cookingbyhimselftoeatingoutbeforehewasmarried

65.Fmwonderingiftheboywas（影响）bysomeunhealthywebsites.

66.-Sheseemsunhappy.Whatcanwedotoherup?

-Singasongforher.Shelikesmusic.

七、短文填空（本题共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）

Recently,LuckinCoffee（瑞幸咖啡）hasworkedwithKweichowMoutai（贵州茅台），the

makerofChina'smostf67nationalbaijiu,foranunusualproduct:alcoholiclattes.

ThepopularChinesecoffeechain（连锄sentoutthescrcalled'sauce-flavoredlatte（酱香

拿铁）for38yuan（5.2dollars）lastMonday.Customerswhob.____袋itwithanonlinecoupon（优

惠券）willbeabletoreceive胡offforalimitedtime,itsaid.

The'sauce'inthenamemakespeoplethinkofMoutai'sspecialtaste.Thenewdrinkquickly

becameahottopiconChinesesocialmedia.Manypeoplelarew69ifitissafetohaveatry.

Theq70*CanwedriveacarafterdrinkingthatMoutaicoffee?'wasthenumberonesubject

onsocialnetworkWeiboonMonday,with430m.nviwers.Moutai'sbaijiuisa

throat-tingling镰喉咙的）drinkthatusuallycontains53%alcohol.ManypecplesayiVs1__72

'firewater*,becauseofitsstrongtaste.Thered-and-whitebottlesofMoutaiarealwayss73

atChinesestatebanquets（国宴）andbusinessevents.

Thistime,MoutaichoosestoworkwithLuckintogetpeople'sattention.Eachcupofcoffee

hasasmalldropofMoutaibaijiu,withatotalalcoholcontentofabout0.5%,accordingtoLuckin.

Thecompanystronglysuggeststhatdrivers,teenagersandpregnantwomenshouldbe

stoppedfromd74thiskindoflatte.

Thenewdrink,offeredtocustomerswithatopofcream,isthelatesteffortmadebyMoutai

tomeettheneedsofdifferentpeople,e.75youngladies.

Withthepopularityofthisnewdrink,LuckinisonceagainaleadingcoffeebrandinChina.

Uptonow,ithasopenedasmanyas10,000storesa.76morethan240Chinesecities.

6768.69.70.71.

72.73.74.75.76.

八、句子翻译（共5小题，每题1分，满分5分）

77、关注细节使你更易于取得成功。

____________________________________________makesiteasierfbryoutoachievesuccess.

78、如果你下决心有困难，红色也许对你有帮助。

Redmaybehelpfulifyou______________________________________________________

79、他宁愿放弃这次演出也不错失这次机会。

____________________________________________________thanmissthechance.

80、丹尼儿很有条理，他能使所有的东西保持井然有序。

Danieliswellorganizedandhecan_______________________________________________

81、这项工作太艰巨子，我别无选择只能向别人求助。

Thetaskwastoohard,!forhelp.

九、阅读表达（共3小题，82题1分，83题2分，84题3分，满分6分）

WorkingOutthroughOnlineVideos

Physicalexerciseisgoodforourmind,bodyandspirit.Today,

workingoutthroughonlinevideosisbecomingverypopular.Since

theInternetiswidelyused,it'sveryeasyforustodoso.Thatmeans

wecanworkoutanytimeanywhere.

Oneofmyfriends,LinFei.followedshortworkoutvideosto

dodailyexercise/Withliveprograms,Ifeellikeworkingoutwith

myfriends,whichencouragesmetoholdontothelastminute.'she

said.

Anotherfriendofmine,Michael,toldmethatworkoutvideoslethimfeelsocomfortable.'I

haveafearofworkingoutatthegym（健身房）becauseIdon，tlikebeingwatchedbyothers.

Workingoutathomemakesworkingoutmuchmoreenjoyable/hesaid.

Withtheirexamples,Idecidedtogiveitatry.WhenItoldmyplantomyeldersister,aPE.

teacher,sheremindedmethatworkoutvideoscouldbehelpfulbutmightstillcarrys