2024年江苏省常州市天宁区第二十四中学九年级下学期一模英语试卷++

2023-2024常州市天宁区第二十四中学九年级下学期英语一模试卷（2024.4）一、单项选择（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。1._________willimproveifwedon'tmakecontributiontodevelopingnewskills.A.Everything B.Something C.Anything D.Nothing2.ItissurprisingthatEric_________allofthehelp.Maybehecoulddoitwellbyhimself.A.received B.reviewed C.recorded D.refused3.---_________hasthefamilyhadtheSweeperrobot?---Sincethreeyearsago.A.Howsoon B.Howoften C.Howlong D.Howmuch4.You_________gotothelibrarytorenewthebook.Onlineserviceismucheasierandfaster.A.mustn't B.can't C.shouldn't D.needn't5.ThechemistryteacheraskedLucytotellherwhichsymbol________oxygen.A.pushesfor B.standsfor C.searchesfor D.caresfor6.________youinterviewtheprizewinners,youcan'twriteagoodreportontheircompetition.A.Because B.Unless C.If D.While7.---Doyouknowtheboyinred________issittingnexttoBob?---Yes.HeisBob’sbestfriendTheyarecelebratinghis________birthday.A./;fifth B.who;twelfth C.which;ninth D.that;twelve8.I'minterestedin________thecomedy_________thedocumentary.Ienjoycomics.A.both;and B.either;or C.neither;nor D.notonly;butalso9.---Milliehasneverpassedthephysicsexams.---________Sometimes,shecangetexcellentscores.A.Nevermind. B.Maybeyouareright.C.Ican'tagreemore. D.That'snotalwaysthecase.10.---Couldyoutellme__________?---Sure.It'saboutMencius’mothermovedherhousethreetimesforherson’seducation.A.whatthisbookismainlyabout B.whomthisbookwaswrittenbyC.whenthisbookwasfinished D.wherewasthisbookpublished二、完形填空（共12小题；每小题1分，满分12分）阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从11~22各题所给的四个选项中,选出一个最佳答案。WhenMrs.Kleintoldherfirstgraderstodrawapictureofsomethingforwhichtheywerethankful,shewonderedwhatthese___11___,wholivedinanundevelopedneighborhood,actuallywouldbethankfulfor.Sheknewthatmostoftheclasswoulddrawpicturesofturkeys(火鸡)orof___12___laidThanksgivingtables.Thatwaswhatshebelievedthey___13___.WhatsurprisedMrs.KleinwasDouglas’spicture.Douglaswasso___14___andlikelytobefoundcloseinhershadow(阴影)astheywentoutsideforbreaks.Douglas'sdrawingwassimplythis:Ahand,___15___,butwhosehand?Theclasswasattractedbyhispicture."IthinkitmustbethehandofGodthatbringsusfood,"saidonestudent."Afarmer's,"saidanother,"becausetheygrowtheturkeys.""Itlooksmorelikeapoliceman’s,andthey___16___us.""Ithink,"saidLavinia,whowasalwayssoserious,"thatitissupposedtobeallthe___17___thathelpus,butDouglascouldonlydrawoneofthem."Mrs.Kleinhadalmost___18___DouglasasshecheerfullyfoundthattheclassshowedsomuchinterestinDouglas’picture.Whenshehadothersworkonanotherproject,shewalked___19___hisdeskandaskedwhosehanditwas.Douglas___20___,"It’syours."ThenMrs.KleinrememberedthatshehadtakenDouglasbythehandfromtimetotime;sheoftendidthatwiththechildren.___21___,sheneverrealizedthatitshouldhavemeantsomuchtoDouglas…Perhaps,she___22___,thiswasherThanksgiving,andeverybody’sThanksgiving—notthematerialthingsgiventous,butthesmallwaysthatwegivesomethingtoothers.11.A.children B.friends C.neighbours D.teachers12.A.simply B.gently C.fully D.truly13.A.asked B.expected C.offered D.invented14.A.confident B.curious C.happy D.alone15.A.especially B.specially Cclearly D.probably16.A.guide B.teach C.contact D.protect17.A.donations B.hands C.clues D.tales18.A.forgotten B.remembered C.praised D.promised19.A.past B.towards C.through D.across20.A.lied B.agreed C.whispered D.added21.A.However B.Therefore C.Otherwise D.Instead22.A.regretted B.doubted C.replied D.thought三、阅读理解（共14小题；每小题2分，满分28分）阅读下面短文,然后从23~36各题所给的四个选项中,选出一个最佳答案。ABelowistheinformationabouttennisandbadmintonthatNataliefoundonawebsite.IntheUSA,tennisaverypopularracketsport.Whatyouneedfortennisarearacketforeachplayer,atennisballandatenniscourt(球场).Tennisisplayedonarectangleoutdoorcourt.However,itcanalsobeplayedindoorstoavoidthesunshineortherain.Atenniscourtis78feetlongand36feetwide.Thereisathree-foot-tallnetinthecentreofthecourt.Aracketisabout27-28incheslongandover300grams.Tennisserves(发球)areoverheadandunderhand.Ifyoucan’tdoitwellforthefirst,youwillhaveasecondchance.ForpeopleintheUSA,badmintonisabackyard(后院)activitymorethanasport.Thethingsyouneedtoplaybadmintonarearacketforeachplayerasingleshuttlecock(羽毛球),anetandabadmintoncourt.Justliketennis,itisalsoaracketsportonarectanglecourtinanindoorgym.Abadmintoncourtis44feetlongand20feetwide.Thenetinabadmintoncourtisabout5feettall.Abadmintonracketisabout26-27incheslongand90grams.Badmintonservesareunderhandandbelowthewaist(手腕).Andifyouhittheballoutsideofthecourtorhitthenetontheserve,youwilllosethepoint.23．WhichofthefollowingdoesNOTshowacorrectserve?A． B． C． D．24.Fromthereading,wecanlearnthat_________.A.atenniscourtissmallerthanabadmintoncourtB.atennisracketandabadmintonracketaresimilarinshapeC.abadmintonracketisheavierthanatennisracketD.thenetonthetenniscourtishigherthanthatonthebadmintoncourt25.Theunderlinedsentenceinthepassagesuggeststhat_________.A.badmintonismorepopularthantennisintheUSAB.fewerpeopleenjoyplayingbadmintonintheUSAC.AmericansliketohaveabadmintoncourtintheirbackyardsD.AmericanbadmintonplayersusuallytrainintheirbackyardsB①Theword"zhiyin",whichmeansclosefriends,comesfromthestoryofYuBoyaandZhongZiqiintheWarringStatesPeriod.②Boyawasgoodatplayingguqin.Themusicheplayedwasexquisiteandpleasanttolistento.Althoughmanypeoplepraisedhismusic,hebelievedthathehadnevercomeacrossanyonewhocouldreallyunderstandhismusic.Oneday,hewasplayingmusiconhiswayhomeontheboat.Ziqi,awoodcutterwhohappenedtopassbywaslisteningtohimbytheriverside.Boyainvitedhimonboardandplayedtunes(曲)thatdescribedhighmountainsandflowingwater.ToBoya'ssurprise,Ziqicouldunderstandexactlywhathewantedtoexpressthroughhismusic.Boyawasoverjoyedandtheybecamegoodfriends.SinceBoyahadtoreturntohisstate,theypromisedtomeetagaininthefollowingyear.③Unfortunately,whengettingbacktovisitZiqithenextyear,Boyaheardthathisfriendhaddiedfromadisease.BoyawasverysadandinfrontofZiqi’stomb(墓),heplayedagainthemusichehadplayedwhentheyfirstmet.Thefeelingofthemusicwassostrongthatitwasasiftheriversandthemountainswerecrying.Whenfinishingplaying,Boyabrokehisguqinintopieces.Fromthenon,Boyaneverplayedagain.④PeopleintheSongDynastybuilttheGuqinTaiinHanyangtothememoryofthedeepfriendshipbetweenBoyaandZiqi.Itbecameanimportantpartofthelocalculture.⑤Zhiyinculturehasnewdevelopmentinthenewperiod.ThefamousancientChineseclassicalmusicpieceGaoshanLiushuiwasperformed(表演)duringtheG20SummitinHangzhou,ZhejiangProvincein2016.ThemusicalperformancenotonlyshowedthebeautyoftraditionalChineseculturebutalsoexpressedChina'swillingnesstodevelopitsfriendshipwithpeoplefromaroundtheworld.26.WhydidBoyastopplayingguqinafterZiqi’sdeath?A.BecauseBoyawastoosadabouthisfriend’sdeath.B.BecauseBoyabecametoooldtoplayguqinwell.C.BecauseBoyabrokehisguqinintopiecesinfrontofZiqi’stomb.D.BecauseBoyathoughtnobodycouldunderstandhismusicanymore.27.Paragraph⑤ismainlyabout_____.A.theimportanceofclassicalmusicB.thenewroleofzhiyincultureC.thetraditionofGaoshanLiushuiD.thefriendshipwithforeigncountries28.Whichofthefollowingcanbestshowthemainideaofthestory?A.Bothtogetherdobestofall.B.Notrust,nofriendship.C.Atruefriendishardtofind.D.Afriendtoallisafriendtonone.CWhenIwasaboytherewerenosmartphones,andourtelevisiononlygotonechannelclearly.Still,Ineverfeltbored.Thefields,hillsandwoodlandsaroundmyhomeweretheperfectplaygroundwhoseadventures(冒险)wereonlylimitedbymyimaginationIcanrememberoncehikingtoanearbylakeandwalkingslowlyaroundit.AtthebackofitIwasamazedtofindanolddirtroadthatIhadneverseenbefore.Itwasfullofmuddytyretracks(轮胎印)anddeepwoodsonbothsides,butexploringitstillseemedlikeafineadventure.Iwalkedonandonforwhatseemedlikehours.Iwassuremyguardianangelwaswhisperinginmyear"turnaroundandheadbackhome",butIwasheadstrongandwalkedon.Therewasstillneitheracarnorahouseinsight.InoticedthatthesunwasstartingtogodownandIgrewscared.Ididn'twanttoenduptrappedonthisroad,andIwasworriedthatitwouldbedarkbeforeIcouldmakemywaybacktothelakeagain.Icontinuedtowalkonwithsomethinggrowinginsideofme.Myheartwasbeatingquicklyandmylegswereaching.Iwasalmostintears(眼泪)whenIsawsomethinginthedistance.Irealizeditwasahouse.Ijumpedupanddownandlaughedoutloud.Itwasstilloveramileaway,butmylegsfeltlikefeathersandIhurriedbacktomyhouseinnotime.Iwalkedinwithabigsmileonmyfacejustintimefordinner.ThenIendedmyadventurewithagoodnight'ssleep.Ioftenthoughtofthatexperiencerecently.Actually,inourlife,allroads,nomatterhowtheytwistandturn,canleadushomeagain.Theycanleadustoourhomeshereontheearth.Theycanleadustoourhomesinourhearts.Mayyoualwayswalkyourpathwithlove!Mayyoualwayshelpyourfellowtravelersalongtheway!Andmayyourroadsalwaysleadyouhomeagain!9.Whydidthewriterhardlyfeelboredwhenhewasyoung?A.Hewaswildaboutadventure.B.HecouldwatchTVallday.C.Heoftenimaginedplayingfreely.D.Heusedtoexploreolddirtyroads.30.Whatcanweknowaboutthedirtroad?A.Therewasnotrafficonit.B.Itwasaroadacrosstheforest.C.Itwastheonlywaytothelake.DHehadexploreditformanytimes.31.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"something"inParagraph3probablyreferto?A.doubtB.hopeC.fearD.courage32.Whatmaybethebesttitleforthepassage?A.EveryeffortwillberewardedB.BebravetoadventureC.CreatethefuturebyyourselfD.AllroadsleadhomeDForsomepeople,musicisnofunatall.Aboutfourpercentofthepopulationiswhatscientistscall"amusic."Peoplewhoareamusicarebornwithouttheabilitytoenjoymusicalnotes(音调).Amusicpeopleoftencannottellthedifferencebetweentwosongs.Asaresult,songssoundlikenoisetoanamusic.Manyamusicscomparethesoundofmusictopiecesofmetalhittingeachother.Lifecanbehardforamusics.Theirinabilitytoenjoymusicsetthemapartfromothers.Itcanbedifficultforotherpeopletoidentify(辨认)withtheircondition.Infact,mostpeoplecannotunderstandwhatitfeelslikebeingamusic.Justgoingtoarestaurantorashoppingmallcanbeuncomfortableorevenpainful.Thatiswhymanyamusicsprefertostayawayfromplaceswherethereismusic.However,thiscanresultinsocialloneliness."Iusedtohateparties,"saysMargaret,aseventy-year-oldwomanwhoonlyrecentlydiscoveredthatshewasamusic.BystudyingpeoplelikeMargaret,scientistsarefinallylearninghowtoidentifythisunusualcondition.Scientistssaythatthebrainsofamusicsaredifferentfromthebrainsofpeoplewhocanenjoymusic.Thedifferenceiscomplex(复杂的),anditisnotconnectedwithpoorhearing.Amusicscanunderstandothernon-musicalsoundswell.Theyalsohavenoproblemsunderstandingcommonspeech.Scientistscompareamusicstopeoplewhojustcan'tseecertaincolors.Manyamusicsarehappywhentheirconditionisfinallydiagnosed(诊断).Foryears,Margaretfeltworriedaboutherproblemwithmusic.Nowsheknowsthatsheisnotalone.Thereisanameforhercondition.Thatmakesiteasierforhertoexplain."Whenpeopleinvitemetoaconcert,Ijustsay,‘Nothanks,I'mamusic,"saysMargaret."IjustwishIhadlearnedtosaythatwhenIwasseventeenandnotseventy."33.Whichofthefollowingistrueofamusics?A.Theirsituationiswellunderstoodbymusicians.B.Listeningtomusicisfarfromenjoyableforthem.C.Theyloveplaceswheretheyarelikelytohearmusic.D.Theycaneasilytellthedifferencesbetweentwosongs.34.Accordingtoparagraph3.apersonwith"poorhearing"isprobablyonewho_____.A.hasahearingproblem B.canhearanythingnon-musicalC.dislikeslisteningtospeeches D.hasnocomplexhearingsystem35.Inthelastparagraph,Margaretexpressedherwishthat_______.A.shewereabletomeetotheramusicsB.herproblemcouldbeeasilyexplainedC.shewereseventeenyearsoldratherthanseventyD.herproblemwithmusichadbeendiagnosedearlier36.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?A.Amusics'strangebehaviours. B.Situationandtreatmentofamusics.C.Musicaltalentandbrainconditions. D.Somepeople’sinabilitytoenjoymusic.四、还原信息（共4小题,每小题1.5分,满分6分）阅读下面短文,从短文后所给的六个选项中选出四个可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Lookatyourcomputerkeyboard.Haveyoueverwonderedwhythelettersonakeyboardarenotin"ABC"order?ThekeyboardweuseeverydayiscalledtheQWERTYkeyboardlayout(布局).Q,W,E,R,T,Yarethefirstsixlettersonthislayout,startingfromthetopleft.___37___Thefirsttypewriter(打字机),withakeyboardwhichlookedlikeapiano,wasinventedinthelate19thcentury.___38___However,itwaslaterdiscoveredthatasthetypingspeedincreased,somekeysfailedtocomebacktotheirplacesquickly.Asaresult,theygotjammed(卡住)veryeasily.Mosttypists(打字员)endedupbreakingthetypewriteraltogetherwhenseparatingthekeys.___39___Itturnedouttobeagreatsuccess.Itplacedkeysinsuchawaythatthemostusedletterswerespacedoutsothatthekeysweremorelikelytoworkfreely.___40___Withthearrivalofthecomputer,thetypistsinofficeswerethesamepeoplewhoweretonowoperatecomputers.Thismeantthetypistshadtobetrainedtousethenewdevice(设备).Buttrainingrequiredtoomuchtimeandmoney.Itwaseasiertodesignthekeyboardsfollowingthelayoutoftypewriters,whichwastheQWERTYlayout,andthiscontinueseventoday.Itisverydifficultnowtogetpeopletochangetoanyotherkeyboardlayout.A.Someinventorsbuiltatypingmachine.B.However,anotherproblemcameaboutinthe1940s.C.ThetypewriterdidhavetheABCkeyboardlayoutlikeapiano.D.Tosolvethisproblem,theQWERTYkeyboardwasdeveloped.E.HerearesometipstohelpyougetusedtotheQWERTYkeyboard.F.TounderstandwhywewentwithQWERTY,weneedtogobackinhistory.五、综合填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）阅读下面短文,在空白处填入一个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Makingfilmswith"magic"OpenAIhasbuiltanewvideomodelcalledSora.Itisanewtoolthatcanmakeavideolikemagic!JusttellSorayourimagination,andwatchitcreate(41)____________high-qualityvideouptooneminutejustinfrontofyoureyes.Howgoodisit?VideoscreatedbySoralookgoodonbott-bigandsmalldevices(设备),suchascomputersandsmartphones.Soracanalsomakesceneswithlotsofpeopledoingdifferentthingswithcleardetails.Italsoknows(42)____________thingsshouldlookinreallife.Whyisitsogood?Soraisagoodlearner.Itlooksatmanyvideosandlearnsfromthemby(43)____________(break)themintoverysmallbits.Itusesthesebitstomakeanewvideo.Thenewvideoisgrayand(44)____________acompletemessatfirst—youcan'ttellwhat'sinit.Then,Sorafixesthevideountilitlooksgoodandsmooth.SoraalsogetshelpfromChatGPT,whichturns(45)____________(user)shotsentencesintoclearinstructions.ThishelpsSoramakethevideojustasit(46)____________(ask).Isitgoodenough?SinceSorawasannouncedinFebruary2024,OpenAI(47)____________(know)thatitisfarfromperfect.Whenmeetingcompleximages(复杂图像),itcan’tmakeeverythinglookrealbecauseitmayfindthemhard(48)____________(understand).Forexample,whenapersonmoves,thingsaroundthemchange.Inanothervideo,agrandmablowsthecandleonabirthdaycake,(49)___________theflame(火焰)doesn’tmoveatall.Soramaynotbeabletotell"left"from"right"(50)____________(correct)andmessupaperson'slegmoves.六、根据所给中文完成句子翻译（共6小题；每小题1.5分，满分9分）51.既然这个任务很有价值,为何不尽快开展呢?Whynot____________________________________________________________________?52.新冰箱占了太大的空间，我们对它一点也不满意。Thenewfridge_______________________________________________________________.53.复习所学过的知识使我们总是在学习上处于领先地位。Going____________________________________________________________inourstudy.54.近几年中国在太空领域取得了多么大的进步啊!What________________________________________________inspaceareaovertheyears!55.我无论何时做决定有困难，总是向父母寻求帮助。Ialways____________________________________________________________________.56.以在公共场所演讲的方式提升自己，你真的很勇敢。It'sbraveofyou______________________________________________________________.七、书面表达（共1题，满分15分）假定你是李华，最近你的朋友Tony在与父母相处的过程中出现了沟通不畅的问题。他心情不佳，来信寻求你的帮助和建议。请根据以下要点给他写一封回信，内容包括:1、安慰你的朋友;2、提出改善关系的建议:注意:1、词数100左右;2、结尾已经给出，不计入总词数。DearTony,_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________