2023-2024学年江苏省泰州市姜堰区九年级（下）第一次学情调查英语试卷（含解析）

第=page11页，共=sectionpages11页2023-2024学年江苏省泰州市姜堰区九年级（下）第一次学情调查英语试卷一、单选题：本大题共10小题，共10分。1.—Ihaven'tcollectedasmuchmoneyasweexpectedforthepeopleinneed.—Ithinkyoucanloweryour_______________

becauseatleastyou'vetriedyourbest.A.purpose B.speed C.standard D.value2.—SomeChinesegovernmentofficershaveturnedintolivestreamers(网络主播).—Yes.They'retryingtheirbesttohelplocalfarmers______________productsales.A.provide B.improve C.afford D.suggest3.Afterworkingforawholeday,thefarmerthrewhimself______________thebigtreeandfellasleepquickly.A.around B.along C.over D.against4.—Everythinghedoesis________________towhatisconsiderednormal.一Althoughhelooksalittledifferent,hehasachievedalotinthemathsfield.A.opposite B.kind C.similar D.close5.Pleasereadthefollowingpoem.Whichwordisthemostsuitablefor

____________________?TheMourningDayByDuMuAdrizzlingrainfallsliketearsonthe

mourning

day;Themournerˈsheartisgoingtobreakonhisway."Wherecanawine-shopbefoundtodrownmysad________________?"Acowherdpointstoacotamidapricotflowers.A.days B.minutes C.times D.hours6.Thegovernmentis________________liftsintheoldbuildingsofsomecommunitiessothatpeople,especiallytheelderlycangoupanddowneasily.A.takingaway B.puttingin C.takingoff D.puttingout7.—________ismorecomfortablethanstayingathomeinsuchbadweather.

​​​​​​​一You'retheboss.So,wouldyoucareforacupoftea?A.Something B.Anything C.Everything D.Nothing8.—Mr.Wang,mayIhandinmyhomeworkalitlebitlate?—___________________,sinceyou'vebeenillthesedays.A.Well,allright B.You'dbetternot

C.Don't

mentionit D.I'mafraid

not9.—Sam,IthinkyouneedtohaveaPlanB.________________________一OK.Nobodycanmakesurewhatisgoingtohappeninthefuture.A.Manyhandsmakelightwork

B.Actions

speaklouderthanwords

C.Don'tputallyoureggsinonebasket

D.Theearlybird

catches

the

worm10.—Eric,canyouexplain_________________________—I'msorry,Mum.Iwaswatchingthefootballgamesanddidn'thearit.A.whyeverythinginthehouseisinamess

B.whynobodyansweredthephonewhenIcalledyou

C.howyoucanmakethetelevisionworksinceitisbroken

D.howtherobotcanplayfootballwithoutbatteries二、完形填空：本大题共15小题，共22.5分。

Iusedtofeelhopelessandfrustrated(沮丧的).Lastyearmymotherwas.

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illandhadanoperationonherbrain.IfeltmywholeworldturnupsidedownandIhadno

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whatIcoulddotohelpherfeellesspainful.Myeyeswerefilledwithtears.

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I

was

alone.

Lastmonth,Ilostawatch,whichwasa

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formy18thbirthdayfrommyfather.IcouldnotfallasleepforacoupleofnightsandIfeltveryupset.

Therehavebeenmany

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thingsliketheseinmylife.Icouldneverknowhowtodealwithsuchhardthings

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IreadIfYouHaveaLemon,MakeLemonade(柠檬汁).

"Whenthewisemanishandedalemon,hesays,'What

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canIgetfromthis?HowcanIimprovemysituation?HowcanIturnthislemonintolemonade?"theauthorwrote.

Isuddenly.

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thatlifeisfullofupsanddowns,soweneedtostaypositiveallthetime.NowwhenIthinkofmypast,IwishIcouldhavedonewiththings.

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.Whenmymotherwasfightingagainstherillness,Ishouldhaveheldherhandsinmine,tellingherthingswouldgetbetter.

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ofhidingandcrying.

Severalweeksago,Itookpartinaschoolsingingcompetition.Ididn't.

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aprize.IfIhadnotreadthisarticle,Iwouldcertainlyhavefelt.

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again.Butinstead,Ismiledafterthecompetition.Iwashappythat.

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Ihadgotsomestageexperience.

Lifeisnotjustabedofroses.Therearethorns(刺).

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butthesethornshelpusbecomebraveandstrong.Whenlife

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usalemon,let'strytomakelemonade.11.A.quietly B.seriously C.possibly D.hardly12.A.question B.excuse C.idea D.doubt13.A.whatever B.however C.whenever D.whoever14.A.gift B.wish C.card D.letter15.A.happy B.good C.lucky D.bad16.A.when B.until C.whether D.since17.A.order B.goal C.decision D.lesson18.A.realized B.wondered C.dreamed D.predicted19.A.silently B.differently C.easily D.suddenly20.A.because B.ahead C.instead D.out21.A.expect B.miss C.refuse D.win22.A.relaxed B.sad C.excited D.afraid23.A.morethan B.atleast C.lessthan D.atmost24.A.too B.either C.also D.though25.A.shows B.makes C.gives D.lends三、阅读理解：本大题共20小题，共40分。AMayfieldSun

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√Lifealwayshassomepreciousmemoriesthatcanbecaughtbyacamera.Herearefourphotoschosenfromthousandsofones.Thephotographersalsosharethestoriesbehindthesephotos.Click“”togiveyourfavouriteonealikebeforeApril30,2024.Thewinnerwhoreceivesthemostlikeswillgetacamera—Canon4000D.

690DuringtheyearmydaughterAnnagotintocollege,myfatherwassufferingfromAlzheimer's(阿兹海默症).HekepttalkingaboutbuyingAnnaanewphoneasapresent!Itoldhimshehadalreadygotone,buthewouldaskseveraltimeseveryday.SoItookthisphotointhewinterholiday.Wheneverheaskedaboutit,Iwouldshowhimthephoto.(Bob)1022Atfirst,WangMingsaidhelookeddownuponhisjob.Buteverytimehedeliveredmedicinetosickpeople,carriedessentialitemsfortheelderlyupstairs,orbroughtawarmdinnertothoseworkingovertime(加班),herealizedtheimportanceofhisjob.Gradually,hefellinlovewithit.Iinterviewedhimandtookaphotoduringhiswork.See,there'ssunshineinhissmile.(LiHao'96Thisisaphotoofourfamilymember,Tiantian.Look!Howhighshe'sjumping!Overayearago,wefoundayellowkittenwithabrokenlegnexttotherubbishbin.Mydaughterinsistedontakinghertothehospital.Atlast,Iagreed.Toourgreatsurprise,thedoctorsavedherlegandtwomonthslater,shebecamehealthyagain.(Jenny1379MywifeZoeisarunner.Runningherfirstmarathoninawheelchairwasreallytough,butsheworkedhardtogetreadyforit.Ontheraceday,shetoldmeshefeltamixofexcitementandnervousness.Thecheersfromthecrowdgavehertheenergytokeepgoing.Whenshefinallycrossedthefinishline,Icaughtthisunforgettablemoment.Beingdisableddoesn'tstopherfrommovingforwardandachievinghergoals.I'msoproudofmywife(Peter)26.___________hasthebestchancetowintheprizeofacamerasofarA.Bob B.LiHao C.Jenny D.Peter27.Theunderlinedword"it"refersto

​​​​​​​.A.workingovertime B.workingasadeliveryman

C.aphotoduringthework D.thesunshineinthesmile28.Whichofthephoosisthemossuitablefor

?A. B.

C. D.29.WhichofthefollowingsentencesisNOTTRUE?A.WangMingchangedtheattitudetowardshisjob.

B.BobtookthephototohelphisfatherrememberAnna.

C.JennythoughtitwasimpossibletosaveTiantian'sleg.

D.Zoeisprobablyahard-workingandstrong-mindedwoman.30.Wecanprobablyreadthepagefroma

​​​​​​​.A.diary B.website C.book D.magazineB______①ZhaoLi,51,isknownas"theChineseFabre".Heisfamousforwritingthe"Chineseversion(版本)ofFabre'sBookofInsects

(《昆虫记》)”andsettingupAsia'slargestinsectmuseum-theInsectMuseumofWestChinainSichuan.

______②MuchliketheFrenchnaturalist(博物学家)JeanHenri

Fabre,Zhao'sstorywithinsectsdatesbacktohischildhood.Inhisearly

years,Zhaostartedmakingbutterflyspecimens(标本)withthehelpofhisparents.Inhighschool,

thebutterflyspecimenshecollectedwereenoughtosupporthisfirstspecimenexhibition.

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③Zhao'sloveforbutterfliesisnearlycrazy.Duringhiscollegeyears,hewentintotheforestsofwesternSichuaneverysummer.In1991,thethen19-year-oldeycledover500

kilometers,livinginfarmhouses,eatingdryfood,andsometimesevensleepingintemplesoronbigrocksalongtheway.Finally,hediscoveredanewbutterflyspecies-Lethebipupila(舜目黛眼蝶).It'sreportedthatthiswasthefirsttimeanewbutterflyspecies(种类)inSichuanhadbeendiscoveredbyaChineseperson.

______④In1992,Zhaocameacrossamudslide(山崩)inMountGongga,Sichuanprovince.Luckily,atreegotinthewayofabigrockcomingtowardhimandsavedhim.

However,thedangersdidn'tstophimfromlookingforbutterflies.TofindthenationallyprotectedTeinopalpusaureus(金斑喙凤蝶),ZhaocampedforsevendaysonthehighestpeakinsouthernHainan.HebecamethefirstpersoninChinatosuccessfullytakeadetailedphotoofthisbutterflyspecies,whichhelppeopleseeclearlyhowbeautifulthebutterfliesare!

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⑤Zhaoisoftencalled"PrinceButterfly".Buthesaid,"Iamnotaprince,justsomeonewholovesinsects."31.ZhaoLimanagedtodiscoveranewbutterflyspeciesby

.A.visitingdifferentmuseums

B.travelingtowesternSichuan

C.attendingascientificmeeting

D.gettinghelpfromcollegeteachers32.HowmanyexamplesaregiventoshowZhao'sloveforbutterflies?A.Two. B.Three C.Four. D.Five.33.Thesentence"Thediscoverytripscansometimesbedangerous."wouldbeputatthe

beginningof

​​​​​​​.A.Paragraph

1 B.Paragraph

2 C.Paragraph3 D.Paragraph434.What'sthewriter'spurposeofwritingthepassage?A.ToshowZhaoLi'slovesfornature.

B.TotellstoriesaboutZhaoLi's

childhood.

C.TointroduceafamousChinesenaturalist.

D.Toexpresstheimportanceof

insectsandbutterflies.35.Whatcanwegetfromthepassage?A.ZhaoLiisknownasaFrenchnaturalist.

B.ZhaoLisetupAsia'slargestbird

museumin

Sichuan.

C.ZhaoLihadfewdangerousdiscoverytripsinChina.

D.ZhaoLideeplylovesstudyingandcollectingbutterflies.C

①Onemorning,Igotupearlyanddecidedtomakeanapplepieformymum.Icalledmygrandmaforhelp,followedaTVprogramtomakejamandwaitedexcitedly.IenjoyedeverystepsomuchthatIdidn'tnoticethreehourspassby.Althoughthepielookedterribleandwasnotthatdelicious,Mumateitupandtoldmeitwasthebestpiethatshehadeverhad.Forthefirsttime,IrealizedthatalthoughIdidn'tmakethepiesuccessfully,Ireallyenjoyedtheprocess.

②Theprocessisimportantbecauseitbringsussomethingbiggerthantheresultitself.Thatis,wealwayshavenewexperiencesduringtheprocess,whichmayhelpusimproveourskillsorformgoodrelationshipswithothers.Ifwejustconcentrateontheresultanddonotenjoytheprocess,wewillbemorelikelytofeeldisappointedandwanttogiveup.Asaresult,wewillneverunderstandtherealmeaningofsuccess.

③Butinthisbusyworld,weseealotofsuccessfulpeopleareincompetition.Howcanweenjoytheprocess?Well,thequestionhastheanswerinitself.

④Don'talwayscompareyourselfwithothers.Firstofall,wearealldifferent.Andsuccessmeansdifferentthingstous.Forsome,successmeansbeingfamous,whileforothers,itmaybehealthorpower.Rideyourownride.

⑤Slowdown.Youneedtostopexpectingimmediateresultsinwhatyoudoandlearmntobepatient.Impatienceleadstounhappiness.Doitslowly,butneverstop.

⑥Rewardyourself.Dividetheprocessintosmallsteps,andgiveyourselfarewardaftercompletingeachofthem.Rewardingyourselfforsmallwinscangoalongway.Forexample,ifyouareintheprocessoflosingweight,enjoyyourfavouritecakeonceinawhile.36.Howdoesthewriterstartthearticle?A.Bygivinganexample. B.Bycomparing

facts.

C.Byusingoldsayings. D.Bylistingnumbers.37.Whatdotheunderlinedwords"concentrateon"meaninParagraph2?A.Makeup B.Giveup

C.Getreadyfor. D.Payattentionto.38.Howtoenjoytheprocessofourlife?①Youshouldalwayscompareyourselfwithothers.②Youshouldbepatientwithresultsinthethingsyouhavedone.③Ifyouloseweight,youcanenjoyareward.④Successmeansthesamethingtoallofus.A.①③. B.②③. C.③④. D.②④.39.Whichofthefollowingbestshowsthestructureofthetext?A. B.

C. D.40.Whichcouldbethebesttitleforthetext?A.Nevergiveup B.Whatdoessuccessmeantous

C.Enjoytheprocess D.HowcanweachievegoodresultsD

①Scienceandtechnologymakesourschoollifeeasierandbetterthanbefore!Whenyourteachergiveslessonswithhisphoneorpad,Bluetoothdoeshelpalot.WhatisBluetooth?Readthearticleandfinditout!

②Ifyoulookaroundtheroomyouareinrightnow,you'llprobablynoticeanumberofelectronics(电器).Butcanyouimagineiftheyallhadtobejoinedtogetherbywires(电线)?Picturethewiresnakingalongthefloor,forexample,fromyoursmartphonetoyourspeaker,orconnectingyourgamecontrollertothecomputerscreen,meaningyoucouldneversitmorethanacoupleofmetersawayfromit.Aworldofelectronicsconnectedbywireswouldnotonlybeuntidy,butapossibledanger,too.That'swhereBluetoothcomesin.We'veallheardofit—butwhatexactlyisit?

③Bluetoothisamethodofshort-distance(短距离)wirelesscommunicationbetweenelectronicsthatmakesuseofthepowerofradiowaves.TheideawasfirstthoughtofbyDr.JaapHaartsenatSwedishmobilecompanyEricssonin1994.ThingsreallysteppedupinSeptember1998whentheBluetoothSpecialInterestGroup(SIG)wassetuptodevelopandspreadthetechnology.Bluetooth1.0cameoutin1999,andayearlateritbegantobeusedinmobilephonesanddesktopcomputers.NowBluetoothhasbecomeanincreasinglypopularwayofsolvingtheproblemofmoreandmoreelectronicsneedingtobeconnectedwithouthavingtoconnecteverythingtogetherwithwires.

④ButifyoulookattheremotecontrolyouusetochoosetheprogramonTV,youmightrightlyaskyourselfwhyBluetoothwassuchabigdeal.Afterall,connectingobjectswithinfraredsignals(红外信号)whichcan'tbeseenhadbeendonebefore.Theproblemwithremotecontrolsisthattheyneedtokeepwhatiscalled"lineofsight".Ifsomethingisstandingbetweentheremotecontrolandreceiver,itwon'twork.BecauseBluetoothusesradiowaves,thethingsstandinginthewayarenolongeraproblem.

⑤Sinceitscreationinthelate1990s,thetechnologyhasbecomemoreandmoreimprovedandwidelyused,withthe4billionthBluetoothobjectsshipped(上市)in2020.41.Ifalltheelectronicsinyourroomareconnectedbywires,yourroomwilllook

.A.tidyandsafe B.untidyanddangerous

C.tidybutdangerous D.untidybutsafe42.WiththesettingupofSIG,Bluetooth

​​​​​​​.A.startedtobeusedincars

B.maderadiowavesknowntopeople

C.improvedandspreadquickly

D.wasabletoconnectallelectronics43.TheCORRECTorderofthefollowingstatementsis

.①MobilephonesandcomputersbegantouseBluetooth.②Bluetooth1.0appeared.③Dr.JaapHaartsencameupwiththeideaofBluetooth.④TheideaofBluetoothimproved.A.②③①④ B.③④②① C.③②④① D.②④①③44.FromParagraph4wemainlygettoknowthe

​​​​​​​ofBluetooth.A.advantage B.popularity C.standard D.development45.Inwhichpartofanewspapercanweprobablyfindthepassage?A.People B.Technology C.Nature. D.Review.四、任务型阅读-完成表格：本大题共1小题，共10分。46.ThedrumhasexistedinChinesecivilizationforthousandsofyearsandhasadeepspiritualmeaningwhichismorethanakindofmusicalinstrument.Confuciusregardedthe"DrumDance"highly.ItisalsotheoriginoftheChinesephrase"guwu"whichmeans"embolden"(大胆)inEnglish.ThedrumwasmentionedinChinesehistoryinthePotteryAge.TheZhoudynastysetupthedrummusicinstiutionthatwasresponsible(负责的)forthemanagementofofficersknownas"drummen"anddevelopedacompletedrummusicsystem.

Fromthenon,drumscametobeusedinancientChinesepracticessuchassacrifice(祭祀),military(军事),labor(劳动)andotheractivities.InancientChina,agriculturewasthemainformofproductionanddrumswereconsideredindispensable(不可或缺的)foragoodharvest.Sincethesoundofdrumsechoesthatofthunder,itwasbelievedthatplayingdrumscouldattractrain.Sotheinstrumentwasusedtoprayforgoodweatherandto"communicate"withthem.Drumsalsoplayedapartinthewar.Becauseofastrongresonanceeffect(共振作用),thedrum'ssoundcouldgoveryfarwhileincreasingfearintheheartoftheenemies.Sothedrumwasusedasamilitaryboosterforalongtime.IntheTangandSongdynasties,thesocietywasdevelopingfastanddrumswerewidelyused.Thenationalband,drama,folkart.songanddance,boatracing,lion

dance,festivalgatheringandlaborcompetitionwerealltogetherwiththebeatsofdrums.Thesoundofdrumsbecamesynonymous(同义的)withcelebrations,fillingheartswithjoy.DifferenttypesofChinesedrumsexisttoday.Forexample,"TaipingDrum"isusedtoexpresshopeforpeaceandprosperitywhile"AnsaiWaistDrum"ismeanttoshowthespiritoftheLoessPlateau(黄土高原)andtheheroiccharacteroffarmersinNorthwestChina.Kaifenghas"PanDrum",andLuochuanofShaanxiProvinceisknownforits"BieDrum".Therearealsosomecheerfulandtime-honoreddrumdancessuchas"FengyangFlowerDrum"inAnhuiProvinceand"FishingBasketFlowerDrum"inJiangsuProvince.Inaword,drumculturereflects(反映)thestability(安定)andprosperity(繁荣)ofChinesesociety.For

thousands

ofyears,Chinesepeoplehavealwaysbeenexpectingpeaceandsatisfaction.DrumcultureinChinaIntroduction●ThedrumappearedthousandsofyearsagoinChina.Itgoesfar

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amusicalinstrumentandhasadeepeffectonhistoryandcultureIn

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times·The

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ofthedruminChinacanbetracedbacktothePotteryAge.●Aspecialdrummusicinstitutionwassetupfor

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officerscalled"drummen".Meanwhile,acompletedrummusicsystemwasdeveloped.●Later,drumswereputinto

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inancientChinesepractices●Peopleplayeddrumsforagoodharvestinagriculturesincepeople

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itcouldbringrain.·Thesoundofthedrumcouldtravelalongway,

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itwouldgiveenemiesastrongersenseoffearinthewar●Withthefast

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ofthesociety,drumswerewidelyusedandthesoundofdrumsfilledpeople'sheartswithjoyToday·DrumsofdifferenttypesareseenacrossChinaandthey

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alottotheirlocalculture.Conclusion·DrumculturereflectsthestabilityandprosperityofChinesesociety.●Peoplehopetolive

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五、阅读填空：本大题共1小题，共10分。47.

AbdulrazakGurnahwasbornin1948inZanzibar(nowpartofTanzania).Heimmigrated(移民)totheUKasarefugee(难民)in

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1960s.OnOctober7,2021,he

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(present)withtheNobelPrizeinLiterature.

AfteraboutonehourandahalfonTuesdaynightonMarch12,the2021Nobelliteraturelaureate(获奖者)soldaround100,000.

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(copy)ofhisnovelsataChineselivestreamshowontheshortvideoplatformDouyin.DuringhistalkwithDongYuhui,theTanzanian-bornBritishauthor,76,sharedhis

hometownlifeandimmigrantexperience

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Chinesenetizens(网民).Healsotoldwhathecontinuouslygot

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theseexperiencesforhiscreating.

Dongmanaged

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(connect)Gurnah'slifeandwriting

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numerous(众多的)Chinesereaderswholiveandworkfarfromhome.Dongisoneof

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(they),too.Theyfinditdifficulttofitinthenewenvironment

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(most)inbigcities,butitisalsodifficulttogobackhomeandstay.

TheshowwasthelastpubliceventofGurnah'sfirstChinatrip.Thetrip

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(begin)onMarch5andhehasvisitedShanghai,NingboofZhejiangprovince,andBeijing.HegavelecturesandhelddialogueswithChinesewriters

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(include)GeFei,SunGanluandNobellaureateMoYan.(1)

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六、单句语法填空：本大题共10小题，共10分。48.BeforeGiantPandaFuBaoreturnedtoChina,thousandsof

(tour)cametoEverlandParktosaygoodbyetoFuBao.49.TheQinhuWetlandPark

(become)apopularplaceforwildbirdssofar.50.—Youarenotlistening.Whattroubledyou?—Sorry,I

(think)abouthowtohelpkidsgetinthehabitofsaving.51.Don'tyouthinkplantingtreesisan

(easy)andmorerewardingwaytogogreen?52.InternationalChineseLanguageDayfallsonAprilthe

(19),thesamedayofGrainRainthisyear.53.—DoyouknowthatNancyseemsunhappytoday?—Yes.It

wasNancy

(she)toldmethatshewasblue.54.Throughhardworkandpractice,ZhengQinwenwhoisspoken

(high)ofhasgrownintoaworld—famoustennissuperstar.55.Themanwhohasmadeuphismindtowinwillneversay"

"(possible).56.Parentsshouldtrytoavoid

(control)theirchildrenandgivethemmorefreedom.57.Afterlearningaboutthe

(win)lifeexperiences,everyonewasdeeplymovedbytheircourageandkindness.七、书面表达：本大题共1小题，共15分。58.初中三年的学习生活中，总有一些美好的瞬间令人难以忘怀。请选择一个你经历过的美好时刻，与大家分享你的故事和感受。以“一次美好而难忘的经历”为主题内容，写一篇演讲稿，参加我们的征文比赛。内容须包括：1.Whatstoryisit?2.What

have

you

learned

from

it?注意：1.字数100词左右，开头和结尾已给出，不计入总字数；2.内容必须包括上述所有信息，并作适当的发挥；3.不得透露学校、姓名等任何个人信息；4.语言规范，信息完整，结构连贯，书写工整。Goodmorning，everyone!