2023-2024学年江苏省南通市平潮三校联考九年级（下）第一次月考英语试卷

2023—2024学年第二学期三校联合月练九年级英语试卷分值:140分；时间：120分钟；

第I卷（选择题共80分）一、听力(共20小题，每小题1分，计20分)101AB、CWhoisfavouriteperson? . 2.Wherewillthegirlgoduringthesummerholiday? . 3.Whatsignaretheytalkingabout?C.B.A.C.B.A.4.WhatdidBettywatchintheevening?A. B. C.5.WhichcolordoesthewomanthinkSimonshoulduse?A.Yellow. B.Orange. C.Red.6.Whichkindofmusicdoesthegirllikenow？A.Classicalmusic. B.Jazz. C.Folkmusic.7.WhatisMissGreenlike?A.Creative. B.Active. C.Organized.8.Whendidthegirlsgetthere?A.At7:55. B.At8:00. C.At8:05.9.Whatdoesthewomanthinkofthebook?A.Quitedifficult. B.Veryinteresting. C.Toosimple.10.Whoistheownerofthedictionary?A.Rose. B.Tom. C.David.听一段对话，回答11-12小题11.WhatdidLindasuggestdoing?A.Goingtothecinema. B.Goingtothebeach. C.Goingshopping.12.Whowillprobablygoshopping?A.Theboy. B.Theboy’smother. C.TheboyandLinda.听第一篇短文，回答13-15小题DifferentTVviewinghabitsDanielGrade7becrazyaboutplayingbasketballhisfavouriteTVprogrammeis 13 .Rose 14 ArtClublovewatchingprogrammesaboutanimalsTomGrade9DramaClubmusicmakes15 .13.A.TigerWatch B.SportsCity C.MusicWorld14.A.Grade7 B.Grade8 C.Grade915.A.tiredandstressed B.happyandrelaxed C.boredandsleepy听第二篇短文，回答16-20小题16.WhosentGeorgetoworkwhenhewas8yearsold?A.Hisuncle. B.Hismother. C.Hisfather.17.WhendidGeorgelearntoread?A.In1996. B.In1998. C.In2000.18.Whereweretheadultclasses?A.Nearhishome. B.Farfromhishome. C.Inanothercity.19.WhatisGeorge’sbookabout?A.Poorchildrenindifferentcountries.B.Americanpoorfamilies’life.C.Storiesfromhisreallife.20.Whatcanwelearnfromthestory?A.Earlybirdscatchworms.B.Nevertoooldtolearn.C.Schoolismoreimportantthanfood.二、单项选择(共15小题，每小题1分，计15分)21.I'vekept______emptybottleallthetimebecauseit's______unusualoneforme.A.an；an B.the；an C.an；the D.the；the22.---__________isthepopulationofIndia? ---Itis_______than_________ofChina.A.Howlarge;fewer;it B.What;smaller;that C.Howmuch;less;that D.What;smaller;it23.—Mother'sDayiscoming,butIdon'thaveenoughmoneytobuyheragift.

—Thegiftneedn'tbeexpensive.Ifitisfulloftruelove,itwill______bevaluable.A.certainly B.probably C.smoothly D.widely24."Itisbettertotravel10,000milesthantoread10,000books."means

comesfromexperience.A.wisdom B.characteristics

C.purity D.strength25.—Sam,whattopicwillyouchooseforyourspeech?

—I______choose"TechnologyinLife".I'llaskMissYangforadviceandmakeadecision.A.must B.may C.would D.should26.—Ifyoualways______yourselfwithothers,youmayhavetonsofstress.

—Iagree.Butsometimesstresscanpayoff.A.compare B.complain C.connect D.consider27.Trytobethemasterofyourlife.Lifeisahorseand_____yourideit______itridesyou.A.either;or B.neither;nor

C.both;and D.notonly;butalso28.—______didyouruncleleaveforthecapitalofDenmark?

—Letmesee.He______fornearly20months.A.When;hasleft B.When;hasbeenaway

C.Howlong;hasleft D.Howlong;hasbeenaway29.—IthoughtIwouldfailintheMathsexam,buttheresult________fine.—Whatyougetdependsonhowmuchyouhavegiven.A.tookon B.wenton C.workedout D.turnedout30.The_____thatthereislifeonotherplanetshasalwaysencouragedscientiststoexploretheouterspace.A.abilityB.qualityC.activity D.possibility31.Itissaidthat____ofthewateraroundtheworld______polluted.A.twothirds;isB.twothirds;hasC.twothird;areD.twothirds;have32.--______nicemusiclessonMrsWugaveustoday!--Yes.Weenjoyeditverymuch.A.WhatB.WhataC.HowD.Howa33.Therobotneeds______.Youˈdbetter_______.A.checking;haveitcheckedB.bechecked;haveitcheckedC.checking;haveitcheckD.tobechecked;haveitchecking34.---How

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withonthetrip35.—TheEnglishoraltestiscoming.Allofusareworkingsohard.—________.Justbelieveinyourself.A.Takeiteasy B.Congratulations C.Don’tmentionitD.Youarewelcome三、完形填空（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）

Anotherperson'senthusiasm(热情)waswhatsetmemovingtowardthesuccessIhaveachieved.Thatpersonwasmystepmother.

IwasnineyearsoldwhensheenteredourhomeinruralVirginia.Myfather

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metoherwiththesewords:"Iwouldlikeyoutomeetthefellowwhois

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forbeingtheworstboyinthiscountyandwillprobablystartthrowingrocksatyouno

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thantomorrowmorning."

Mystepmotherwalkedovertome,raisedmyheadslightlyupward,andlookedatmerightintheeye.Thenshelookedatmyfatherandreplied,"Youare

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thesmartestonewhohasn'tyetfoundanoutlet(释放的途径)forhisenthusiasm."Thatstatementbeganafriendshipbetweenus.Noonehadevercalledmesmart.Myfamilyandneighborshadbuiltmeupinmy

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asabadboy.Mystepmotherchangedallthat.

Shechangedmanythings.Sheadvisedmyfathertogotoadental(牙科)school,fromwhichhegraduatedwithhonors.Shemovedourfamilyintothecountyseat,wheremyfather'scareercouldbemore

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andtoldmethatshebelievedthatIcouldbecomeawriter.I

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herforherenthusiasmbecauseIthoughtithadalreadyimprovedourlives.Iacceptedherbeliefandbegantowriteforlocalnewspapers.OnedayIwasdoingthesamekindof

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whenIwenttointerviewAndrewCarnegieandreceivedthetaskwhichbecamemylife'sworklater.Andaboveall,Iwasn'tthe

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beneficiary(受益者).Myfatherbecamethe

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maninourtown.Mybrotherandstepbrothersbecameaphysician,adentist,alawyer,andacollegepresident.

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strengthenedbyfaith(信念),itbecomesanirresistible(不可抗拒的)forcewhichpovertyandtemporaryfailurecannevermatch.

Youcancommunicatethepowerwithanyonewhoneedsit.Thisissurelythegreatestworkyoucandowithyourenthusiasm.A.rushed B.introduced C.carried D.sentA.mistaken B.liked C.known D.rewardedA.sooner B.earlier C.longer D.laterA.wrong B.right C.perfect D.impoliteA.and B.so C.but D.orA.decision B.mind C.expectation D.imaginationA.helpful B.meaningful C.successful D.usefulA.educated B.entertained C.treated D.respectedA.camera B.typewriter C.bicycle D.radioA.knew B.doubted C.understood D.thankedA.teaching B.reading C.studying D.writingA.only B.same C.next D.realA.cleverest B.healthiest C.strongest D.richestA.luck B.kindness C.enthusiasm D.confidenceA.never B.always C.often D.seldom四、阅读理解（共15小题,每小题2分，满分30分）ARobotsmayseemsmart,buttheycannotevenpickupachesspiece.Let’stakealookatsometasksthatareeasyforkidsbutnotforrobots.PickthingsupPickingthingsupisnoteasy.Ifwedropourpencilonthefloor,ourbrainsworkhard.First,wemustfindthepencil.Thenwemoveourhandstoit.Arobotcannotalwaysmoveits“hand”totherightplace.Whenwetouchthepencil,itmightroll(滚动)alittlebit.Robotscannoteasilyunderstandthiseither.So,ifyoudropapencilonthefloor,arobotwillprobablyrollitaroundtheroom.GetaroundinlargespaceIfsomeonedropsusinabuildingwe’veneverbeento,wemightfeelabitlost.Butwecanlookaround,findadoorandgetoutquickly.Butarobotwilllookeverywhereforadoor,evenonceilingsandfloors.Thisisbecauseit’shardforthemtounderstandspaces,especiallylarge,blankthingssuchaswallsorceilings.Understandtheworldmadebypeople“Commonsense”iswhatwedon’tneedtothinkortalkabout.Becauseofcommonsense,wedonotlookfordoorsontheceiling.Wepickupacoffeecupbyitshandle(把手).Wefeelwhetherithascoffeeinside,andwhetherit’shot.Arobot?Itmayturnthecupupsidedown.Itmayholdthehotpartofthecup.Scientistshavetriedteachingrobotscommon-senserules.Butevenhugedatabases(数据库)don’thelpmuch.Maybetheyneedmoretimetolearn.51．Whatwillarobotdoinordertofindadoor?A.Digabigholeinthewall. B.Onlylookforlargeandblankthings.C.Searcheverywhereeventheceilings. D.Dropitselfinacornerinthebuilding.52．Whatcanwelearnaboutcommonsensefromthelasttwoparagraphs?A.Robotscanteachthemselvescommonsense.B.Robotshavethesamecommonsenseashumans.C.Scientiststriedteachingrobotscommon-senserules.D.Hugedatabaseshelpmuchforrobotstolearncommonsense.53．Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?A.Robotsarenothelpfultohumansatall. B.Robotsaregoodatpickingupsmallthings.C.Itiseasyforrobotstounderstandlargespaces. D.Robotshavetroubleunderstandingourworld.BJackyfeelsdifferentthesedays.Heisn'tasplayfulasusualanddoesn'tliketotalkmuch.SomeofusmayfeellikeJackysometimes.Whenunexpectedthingshappen,wecanfeellikethis.Therearealsosomeotherthingsthatcanputusinbadmoods.Herearesomeexamples.Wemightfeelbadifwe'renotgettingalongwellwithourfriends,orifwedopoorlyonanexam.Havingbadmoodstoooftencanaffectourmental(心理)health.The4habitsbelowcanharmourmentalhealth.

➢Sleeptoolittle

Alackofsleepcanmakeusfeelbad.

➢Lackofexercise

Forthebestresult,trytodonolessthan30minutesofexercisethreetofivetimesaweek.

➢Baddiets

Studieshaveshownthateatingcakesandbreadinlargequantities,andlowamountsoffruitandvegetablewillincreasetheriskofdepression(沮丧)andmooddisorders.

➢Beinginsideallday

Spendingthemostofourdayindoorscanincreaseourriskfordepression.

Don'tbeafraidofhavingbadmoods.Thetipsbelowcanhelpusovercomethem.

Acceptourmoods

Noonecanbehappyallthetime.Ourfriendsandparentscanalsohavebadmoodssometimes.Badmoodsarenormal.Acceptthisfirstandthenwecanfindwaystodealwiththem.

Letourbadfeelingsout

Whenwefeelunhappyorupset,don'thideourfeelingsorpretendnothingiswrong.Wecanfindacomfortablewaytoletthemout.

➢Wecantalktoourparentsorfriends.

➢Wecanwriteaboutourfeelingsinourdiary.

➢Wecanreadourfavouritebooks.

➢Wecanplaysportsordosomeotherkindsofactivities.

Setanewgoal

Messingup(搞砸)somethingcanputusinabadmood,too.Butwecanjusttryhardernexttime.Forexample:

➢Wedidn'twinasoccergame.Trytoscoreagoalnexttime.

➢Wedidn'tdowellonanexam.Trytogetfivemorepointsnexttime.

➢Wehadanargumentwithourfriend.Nexttime,trytotalktohimorherinaniceway.

Rememberthatbadthingswillend

Nomatterwhatmakesusfeelbad,itwillendatlast.Rememberingthiswillhelpusfeelbetter.54.Whatcanaffectourmentalhealth?A.Feelingdifferentsometimes.B.Doingwellonexams.

C.Gettingalongwellwithourfriends.D.Havingbadmoodstoooften.55.Theunderlinedword"them"refersto

​​​​​​​.A.ourfriends B.ourparents C.badmoods D.sometips56.Whatdoesthepassagemainlytalkabout?A.Howtobedifferent. B.Howtoexercise.

C.Howtogetridofbadmoods. D.Howtogetridofbaddiets.57.IfJackyreadsaboutthearticle，whatwillheprobablydotomakehimselfplayfulagain?A.Hewillprobablyhaveatalkwithhisparents.

B.Hewillprobablyarguewithhisfriend.

C.Hewillprobablyrememberhisbadfeelings.

D.Hewillprobablymessupsomething.CAlmostnoonecanrefuseagoodmysterynovelordetectivenovel,sothesenovelssellthousandsofcopieseachyear.AndmanyreadersseefamousmysteryauthorAgathaChristieasQueenofCrime,whosestoriesareknownfortheirtenseenvironmentandstrongexcitementandanxietyforreadersandalsohaveagreatinfluenceontheEnglishmysterynovels.ChristiewasborninSeptember1890inEngland.Whenshewasgrowingup,hermotheroftentoldherstories.Christielovedthesestories,whichtookherintoaworldoffantasy.Christieˈsmotheralsoencouragedhertowritefromayoungageandalsotookhertotravelalot.ShemarriedArchieChristiein1914atthebeginningofWorldWarI.Duringthewar,Christiewroteherfirstdetectivestory:TheMysteriousAffairatStyles.Shechosethecrime,andtheninventedadetectivenamedHerculePoirot,takingapositionsecondtoSherlockHolmes,tosolveit.Shesentthebooktoapublisher,butitwasrefused.Afterthewarended,Christiesentherbooktomorepublishers,andfinally,in1920,onepublishedit.Shemadejust$25forit.Overthenextfewyears,Christiewrotemorebooksandshortstories,gainingexperienceasawriter.Inspiteof(尽管)herliterarysuccess,lifewasnotgoingwellathome.In1928,ArchieandAgathaseparated.Ashorttimelater,shemetayoungmannamedMaxMallowan.Aftergettingmarriedin1930,theybegantospendsometimeeachyearintheMiddleEast,whichprovidedsettingsforsomeofChristiesnovels,suchasMurderattheVicarage(1930),MurderontheOrientExpress(1934)andDeathontheNile(1939).Christiecontinuedwritingfortherestofherlife.WhenshediedinJanuary1976,readersaroundtheworldfeltsadaboutherdeath.Butherstoriesofmysterycontinuetobelovedbynewreaders.TheyˈvebeentranslatedintohundredsoflanguagesandaresellingwelltodayandoutsoldonlybytheBibleandShakespeareinBritain.58.WhatdoweknowaboutHerculePoirot？A.HewasbetterknownthanSherlockHolmes.B.HemadeChristiebecomefamous.C.Hewasamasteratsolvingcrimes.D.Hewastheonlymaincharacterinthenovel.59.Fromtheunderlinedsentence“outsoldonlybytheBibleandShakespeareinBritain”,wecanlearnthat______.A.theBiblehelpsherworkstosellinBritainB.thesalesofherworkstakethethirdpositioninBritainC.theworksofShakespearedonˈtsellbetterthanhersinBritainD.theirsalesareequallygoodinBritain60.WhichistherightorderforwhatAgathaChristieexperienced？①Shehadherfirstdetectivenovelpublished.②ShefinishedTheMysteriousAffairatStyles.③Hermotherencouragedhertowrite.④HermarriagetoArchieended.⑤Shegottobeknownforherliterarysuccess.A.③②④①⑤ B.③①②⑤④ C.③②①⑤④ D.③②①④⑤61.Whatcanweinferfromthereading?A.AgathaChristiewasborntohaveagiftforwritingcrime.B.AgathaChristieˈsnovelsarepopularamongreadersaroundtheworld.C.AgathaChristieendedwithherfirsthusbandbecauseshesucceededinliterary.D.AgathaChristieiscertainlythegreatestwomanwriterintheworld.DLisastoodnexttohertallsilentgrandfatherandwatchedherparentsdriveoff,leavingherbehind.Shelookedupathergrandfather.Helookeddownather.Hisskinwasalittledarkerthanhers.Hishairwasblackandwhite,asifitcouldn’tdecidewhichcoloritshouldbe.“Youdon’ttalkmuch,Grandpa,”Lisasaid.“Youdon’tvisitmuch,Lisa,”hergrandfatherreplied.Theystoodlookingateachother.“Comewithme,Lisa,”saidGrandpa.Hestartedwalkingwithoutlookingback.Lisafollowedhimtoalargestorehouse.LisarememberedherlastvisittoGrandpa’s.Shehadplayedhide-and-seekwithherbrotherJackinthestorehouse.ButnowJackneededanoperation.Lisahadtostayherealoneforafewdays.“Youcoming?”Grandpa’svoicesoundedmuffled.Hiswordswerecomingfrominsidethestorehouse.Lisawentinside.Thestorehousewasfullofallkindsofthings.Shecouldseehiminthefarcorner.Lisawalkedoverandstoodnexttohim.Hepointedtoasmallwoodenboxwith“Lisa”paintedonitinbrightgreenletters.“Yours,”hesaid.Lisabentdownandopenedit.Initweresomeoldthings—abrightbluefeather,atinyV-shapeleafandsomedolls.ShelookedupatGrandpa,withtearsinhereyes.“Theboxstayshere,butitbelongedtoyou.Nooneelse.”Thenheclosedhiseyesandsmiled.HissmileremindedLisaofherfather.Grandpanolongerseemedstrangeandsilent.“Imaybesoovercapitalized（过剩）,”Lisaanswered,carefullypronouncingthefamiliarword.Grandpalaughedoutloud.“Howdidthateight-year-oldbrainofyoursfinditswayaroundabigwordlike‘overcapitalized’?”“It’smydad’sfavouriteword,”Lisareplied.GrandpalookeddownatLisaandsmiled.HissmileagainremindedLisaofherfather.Withoutthinking,shereachedupandtookGrandpa’shand.Lisa’shandfeltsmallandsafeinsidehergrandfather’s.“Imightneedmorethanonevisittomybox,”Lisasaidseriously.“Iexpect,”Grandpasaid.62．WhydidLisastaywithGrandpaaloneforafewdays?A．Shewasonhersummervacation. B．Shemissedhergrandfatherverymuch.C．Hergrandfatherneededanoperationsoon. D．Herparentshadtolookafterhersickbrother.63．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“muffled”probablymean?A．Strange.B．Loud.C．Unclear.D．Beautiful.64．ThepassagetellsaboutGrandpaEXCEPTthat________.A．helikeddoingDIY B．hewasamanoffewwordsC．hehadblackandwhitehair D．hekeptawoodenboxforLisa65．WhatdidLisapromisetodoattheendofthestory?A．Takecareofherbrother. B．Writetoherparents. C．Usebigwordssometimes. D．VisitGrandpaoften.第II卷（非选择题共60分）五、词汇(共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分)A)根据句意、中文提示或英文释义，写出句中所缺单词。 66.MarieCurieandherhusbandPierreCuriewontheNobelPrizeforthe_________（发现）ofradium.67.Ifwedon’ttakeaction,theviruswill_____________（扩散）quickly.68.Weshoulddevelopahabitoflifelonglearningtokeepupwiththe_____________(happeninginashortperiodoftime;fast;quick)changesintheworld.69.Wow!Lookatthe_____________(theoutsideortoppartofsomething)ofthelake.It'ssocalmthoughit'salittlewindy.70.---MayIspeaktotheCustomerServiceDepartment?---PleaseholdandI’llputyou_____________.B)从方框中选用所给词的适当形式填空。comfortabletasteinventsafeyou71.Thefishwillbemuch__________ifyouputsomesugarinit.72.—Afemalewing-suitpilotlostherlifewhenshewasflyinginTianmenshanNationalForestParklastmonth.—Sorrytohearthat!Dorememberthat____________alwayscomesfirst.73.Don’teattoomuchintheevening,oryouwillfeel whensleeping.74.--Didyoufixthebicycle_________?

---Ofcourse.Wearegoodatit.75.---Doyouknowthose_____________names?---Yes.ButIonlyknowThomasEdison.C)从方框中选用所给动词的适当形式填空。layweighrisesatisfystep76.--Didyougototheairporttomeetheryesterday?--Yes.WhenIgotthere,she____________downfromtheplane.77.Thecostofliving________alot.Asaresult,myfatherhastofindanotherjobtosupportourfamily.78.He_____________thebooksontheshelfandthenputthemingoodorder.79.I’msurethedevelopmentofsmartrobots________morepeople’sneedsinthefuture.80.Ourteachertoldusthateverything_____________lessonMarsthanonEarthbecauseofthegravity.六、短文填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）TraditionalChinesecultureiscatchingtheworld’seyes.ThegoodtraditionalChinesecultureisourgreattreasure.PresidentXiJinpingsaysweshouldhaveahighofcultureconfidence.Therearesomanygreatw81inthecourseofChinesehistorysuchasDiZiGui,LunMengZiandsoon.XiJinpingandotherleadersoftenborrowsomewonderfuls82fromthem.DaoDeJingisalsooneofthem.LaoZi,afamousChinesephilosopherandthefounderofwasthew83ofDaoDeJing.Thereareonly5000charactersinthebook,butitisconsideredasoneoftheoldestandmostimportantphilosophybooksofancientChina.Iti84twoparts,DaoandDe.Daomeans"theWay".Itdoesn’ttellushowtochoosetherightway,butitreallyshowsthatoneshouldactthroughnaturalnessandnon-action.Naturalnessreferstoanaturalstateofbeing,anattitudeoffollowingthewayofnature.LaoZithoughtthateverythingintheworldhasitsownwayofbeinganddeveloping.Hegaveadvicetothepeoplewhohavestrongfeelingstoc85theworld.Hesaidtheyshouldgiveupthedesires(欲望).Non-action（无为）doesnotmeanthatoneshoulddonothingbutpassivelywaitforsomethingtobeachieved.Whathemeantisthathumanshouldfollowthewayofnatureandtrynottob86theruleofnature.Demeans“Virtue(德行LaoZithoughtthegreatvirtueislikewaterAndhethinksnothingintheworldisw87thanwater,yetnothingisstrongerthanwater.Whenitcomes,itcannearlydestroyeverythingstrong.InancientChina,thereisalsoas88:canholdtheboat,itcanalsomaketheboatturnupsidedown.isatypicale89oftheweakbeatingthestrong.Ofcourse,therearemanyotherwonderfulthingswecanlearnfromthebook.Today,DaodeJingstillplaysar90inthedevelopmentofChinesethoughts.Itisbecomingmoreandmorepopularwithpeoplearoundtheworld.81.________82.________83.________84.________85._________86.________87.________88.________89.________90._________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。Payingforbusrideswithplasticusuallymakespeoplethinkofplasticbuscards.ButoneIndonesiancityhasdecidedtoacceptplasticrecyclablewasteinsteadofmoneyforcitybuses.Surabaya,Indonesia'ssecondlargestcity,lyingontheeasternendofthecountry'smainislandJava,madethisdecisioninApril2018.Now,localscanpayfortheirbusridesbyputtingplasticcupsorbottlesdirectlyonthebus.Atwo-hourbusridecosts10plasticcupsor5bottles.Indonesiaisthesecondlargestoceanplasticpolluter,producingupto2.4milliontonsofplasticwasteintotheoceanseveryyear,accordingtoareport.OnlyinSurabaya,nearly400tonsofplasticwasteisproducedeveryday.TheheadofSurabaya'stransportationdepartment(交通部门)said,"Withthisdecision,wehopetoraisepublicawarenessaboutenvironment,especiallypeople'sawarenessaboutplasticwaste."InSurabayaeachcitybuscancollectupto550poundsofplasticbottlesandcupseveryday.Thecollectedbottlesaresoldtorecyclingcompaniesandthemoneyearnedfromitgoestowardrunningthebuscompaniesandprovidingmoneyforgreenspacesinthecity.Thisiscertainlyturningrubbishintoanationaltreasure.Thedecisionispartofthecity’spurposetobecomeplasticwaste-free.Inordertoencouragelocalpeopletotakebuses,thecityalsoaddednewSurabayabuses.Thenewbusesareair-conditioned,comfortableandeasyforelderlyanddisabledpassengerstogetonandoff.Theprogramiswellreceived.PeopleinSurabayasaid,"Wecanreducewastesoitdoesn'tpileupathomebecausewecanjustbringitinandmakegooduseofit.Itisawin-winsituation."Thistypeofprogramcanbeamodelforotherworldwidecitiesandencouragecitizenstorecycletheirplasticwaste.91.WhatcanlocalsinSurabayapayforbusridesinsteadofmoneynow?Howmuchplasticwastedoesafour-hourbusridecost?93.HowmuchplasticwasteisproducedinSurabayaeveryday?94.WhatisthemoneyfromthecollectedplasticwasteinSurabayausedfor?95.Whatdoyouthinkofthenewprogram?(请自拟一句话作答)八、书面表达(共l题，满分25分)九年级同学即将参加中考，除了紧张的学习，也应利用课余时间使生活更丰富多彩。学校英语角就"如何让课余生活更有意义？"展开了讨论，大家各抒己见。请你根据下图提示，以"Howtomakeoursparetimemoremeaningful?"为题，任选或自拟至少两个要点，用英语写一篇短文。Howtomakeoursparetimemoremeaningful?Howtomakeoursparetimemoremeaningful?volunteerclub(space/robot)sports……注意事项：（1）短文须包括所给内容要点，要求语句通顺，意思连贯，并展开合理想象，适当发挥：（2）词数：100左右，短文的开头已给出，不计入总数.（3）表达中请勿提及真实校名及姓名。Howtomakeoursparetimemoremeaningful？WeGrade9studentsarenowbusywithourlessons，butwearesupposedtomakeoursparetimemoremeaningful.Howshouldwespendoursparetime？________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________2023—2024学年第二学期三校联合月练九年级英语试卷听力材料和参考答案第一部分：听对话回答问题。本部分共10小题，每小题你将听到一段对话，听两遍。whoisyourfavouriteperson,ShakespeareorMarieCurie?W:Neither.IlikeYuanLongpingbestbecausehehassolvedtheproblemofhungerformanypeople.M:Millie,yourplanforthesummerholiday?W:MyparentsplantogotoIndiatoseetheTajMahal,butIwanttogotoJapan.Dad!can’tparkthecarhere.Lookatthesign!M:Oh,Ididn’tseeit.M:HowdidyouspendyourBetty?W:Iwatcheddragondanceinthemorning,wentforaPekingoperaintheafternoonandwatchedtheTVplayaboutChineseKungFuintheevening.M:IthinkSimonshouldusethecolourW:Idon’tthinkso.Simonshouldusered.Helikesredverymuch.M:Shallwegotoaclassicalmusicconcerttonight?W:Sorry,Idon’tlikeclassicalmusic.Ilikejazznow.M:WhatdoyouthinkofMissGreen?W:She’sagoodmanager.Sheplansallherworkverywell.M:DidyouandAnnameetat8infrontofthetheatre?W:No.Tobeexact,wegottherefiveminutesearlier.M:IhopeyoulikethebookIlendyou.Iwasn’tsureifyou’dbeinterested.W:Ihadthesamedoubtatfirst.ButonceIstarted,Isimplycouldn’tputitdown.M:Rose,couldyoupleasegivemydictionaryback?W:Sure,David.I’msorrytohavekeptitforsolongbecauseI’vejustcomebackfromBeijingwithTom.第二部分：听对话和短文答题。你将听到一段对话和两篇短文，各听两遍。听一段对话，回答第11～12小题。M:Whatshallwedo,Linda?W:Whynotgotothebeach?Ithinkit’smore