2023-2024学年湖北省武汉市东湖高新区九年级（上）期末英语试卷（文科）

东湖高新区2023-2024学年度第一学期期末老考试九年级英语试卷2024年1月说明： 1.本卷分为选择题和非选择题两部分，满分120分，考试时间120分钟。 2.请将全部答案写在答题卡上。第I卷(选择题共85分)第一部分听力部分一、听力测试(共三节，满分25分)第一节(共5小题，每小题1分，满分5分) 听下面5个问题，每个问题后有三个答语，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每个问题后，你都有5秒钟的时间来作答和阅读下一小题。每个问题仅读一遍。1. A.Atschool. B.Bypracticing. C.Forsixyears.2. A.Yesterday B.WithLily. C.Tothepark.3. A.Outgoing. B.Adoctor. C.FromWuhan.4. A.ByBell. B.In1876. C.InAmerica.5. A.Carla’s. B.White. C.Underthetree.第二节(共7小题，每小题1分，满分7分) 听下面7段对话，每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。6.Whoisthewomanprobably? A.Ateacher. B.Apainter. C.Azookeeper.7.WhatdoesCindythinkoftheendingofthemovie? A.Surprising. B.Boring. C.Sad.8.WhatwillSamdonext? A.Fixthecomputer. B.Attendameeting C.Gobackhome.9.Whatarethetwospeakerstalkingabout? A.Apen. B.Aradio. C.Aprogram.10.Whatdoesthewomanwanttheboytodo? A.Putdownthecup. B.Watchthecup. C.Becareful.11.Whichpieceofpaperistalkedabout? A. B. C.12.WhatcanweknowaboutMike? A.Hewouldn’tlistentotheman. B.Hehasagoodhabit. C.Hedoesn’tlikeMary.第三节(共13小题，每小题1分，满分13分) 听下面4段对话或独白，每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟，听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间，每段对话或独白读两遍。听下面一段对话，回答13至15三个小题。13.Wherearethetwospeakersprobably? A.Atamusicclassroom. B.Ataradiostation. C.Ataconcert.14.HowmanyCDshasthebandmade? A.Two. B.Three. C.Four.15.HowlonghasJackplayedthepiano? A.For6years. B.For14years. C.For20years.听下面一段对话，回答16至18三个小题。16.Whatarethetwospeakersmainlytalkingabout? A.Afriend. B.Acolor. C.Atradition.17.WhyisTarahappy? A.Shewillbuymanythings. B.Shehasmadeanewfriend. C.Herfriendisgettingmarried.18.What’sthoughttobringthenewcoupleagoodfuture? A.Somethingold. B.Somethingnew. C.Somethingblue.听下面一段对话，回答19至22四个小题。19.WhatactuallymadeJuliemad? A.Forgettingameetingagain. B.Losingothers’trust. C.Havingnophone.20.WhichwordbestdescribesJulie? A.Outgoing. B.Strict. C.Helpful.21.What’sMike’sadvice? A.Eatingoutasoftenaspossible. B.Beingnicetoourselves. C.Sleepinglate.22.Whatwilltheyprobablydo? A.Treatothers. B.Gotowork. C.Drinkcoffee.听下面一段独白，回答23至25三个小题。23.Whencanwetryexercisesnacks? A.Whenwearebusy. B.Whenwearehungry. C.Whenwearefree.24.Howdoesthespeakerlikeexercisesnacks? A.Convenient. B.Tiring. C.Difficult.25.Whichofthefollowingisanexercisesnack? A.Runningforonehour. B.Walkingfortwohours. C.Jumping100times.第二部分笔试部分二、单项选择(共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分) 从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案。将代表该答案的字母在答题卡上相应的位置涂黑。26. —Howwasyourinterviewyesterday? —___________.Theyonlywantedsomeonewithexperience. A.Comeon B.Allright C.Don’tmentionit D.Thankyou27. —Whatnicepictures!CanItakeacloserlookatthem? —___________. A.Isee B.Helpyourself C.Justsoso D.Welldone28. —I’mafraidIcan’tdowellinthespeechcontest. —___________!You’rewell-preparedforit. A.Takeiteasy B.I’msorry C.Whatapity D.Luckyyou29. —It’shardtoimaginehowhemanagedtobeasingerasablindperson. —Lifeisfullof___________ifyounevergiveup. A.secrets B.regrets C.chances D.challenges30. —Whoseansweriscorrect,Mary’sorTom’s? —___________.It’sanopenquestion. A.Neither B.Both C.None D.All31. —Idon’tknowwhichhighschooltochoose. —Whateveryourchoiceis,weare___________youalltheway. A.under B.over C.against D.behind32. —Haveyoueverheardof“LubanLock”? —Yes.It’sverystrong.However,___________broken,it’shardtobefixed. A.once B.since C.unless D.until33. —Everyonewaslostinhisbeautifulsongs. —Yes.Hehassucha___________voicetoattractandmoveus. A.strange B.smooth C.crazy D.proud34.Accordingtotherule,youcan’tuseothers’statements(语句)inyourarticles___________over15%. A.correctly B.politely C.wisely D.directly35. —Whyhasthedancecalled“SubjectThree”becomeahitrecently? —It___________youngpeople’shopeforsimplehappiness. A.reflects B.changes C.produces D.breaks36.Tomakewhatyouwritemorebelievable,youcanusenumbers,examplesorreasonsto___________youropinions. A.guide B.support C.cover D.influence37.Attentionplease!Thetestisbeginning.There___________benotalking. A.can B.may C.must D.could38. —Lotsoftimeandenergy___________onthefarmlandsincetheuseofmachines. —That’sforsure.Thankstothehightechnology. A.aresaved B.weresaved C.willbesaved D.havebeensaved39. —Lastnight,wewereallouttocelebratetheNewYear’sEve. —NowonderIcalledatyourhouse,butnobody___________. A.pickedup B.dressedup C.lookedup D.showedup40.Thefamoussaying“History,ifnotforgotten,canserveasaguideforthefuture”tellsus___________. A.whatcanwegetfromhistory B.whatthefuturewillbelike C.whyweshouldrememberthepast D.howcanwecreateabetterfuture三、完形填空(共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分) 阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 OnatriptoanislandofCanada,myhusbandaskedourtaxidriverwhatmadehimmostproudtobefromthere.“Oursenseofbeing41!“Herepliedwithastrongaccent.“Ifyourcarbreaksdowninthemiddleofnowhere,someonewillstopto42.“Hiswords43inmymind.LittledidIknowwewereaboutto44thatkindnesssoon. Aswewalkedand45thebeautifulsights,twowomenwithsunglassesstopped.They’dheardusdiscussingdifferentroutes(路线)andaskedifwe’dlike46.Theyseemedtobeintheir40s,andbothwantedtosharetheir47information.Welistenedandtooknotesinmind48oneofthewomenasked,“Youhaveacar,right?” Iexplainedthattherewerenocarsavailable,sowehadto49taxis. “Oh,no!”shesaid,“Youneedacar.”Andthen,shesaid,“Takemine!”MyhusbandandIstaredateachotherin50. “Whynot?”She51.“Youneedacartogettoknowalltheseplaces.” “Butyoudon’tevenknowus,”Isaid. “Thatdoesn’tmatter,”shelaughed. Finally,we52intohercar.Andthenwespenttherestofour53discoveringdifferentareasofthisbeautifulisland.Butitwasn’tthegroupsofwhaleswesawthatmadethisplaceso54,butthekindnessfroma55thatmadeusrealizehowdifferentthisplacereallywas.Nextyearthere’snodoubtwherewe’llbetakingoursummervacation.41. A.polite B.kind C.proud D.humorous42. A.rest B.look C.wait D.help43. A.arrived B.moved C.remained D.disappeared44. A.experience B.forget C.repeat D.expect45. A.missed B.accepted C.admired D.remembered46. A.cars B.advice C.drivers D.protection47. A.private B.similar C.local D.daily48. A.until B.but C.because D.so49. A.pickout B.getoff C.pullover D.dependon50. A.silence B.agreement C.disbelief D.excitement51. A.continued B.complained C.greeted D.joked52. A.ran B.climbed C.looked D.fell53. A.talk B.life C.lesson D.vacation54. A.quiet B.crowded C.special D.modern55. A.stranger B.friend C.guest D.tourist四、阅读理解(本题共15小题，每小题2分，共30分) 阅读下面三篇材料，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AArtfortheWorld’sWonder YoucanseethePyramidsofGiza(吉萨金字塔)inEgypt.Peopleareholdingabigartshowthere.14artistsfromaroundtheworldcreatedartworksaboutthepyramids.Forexample,anewpyramidmadeinwicker(枝条)appears,,andglasssculptures(雕塑)appeartomaketheancientpyramidslookliketheyareonwater.Theeventwasorganizedtocelebrateancientculturethroughmoderntechnology_______________________ CheckoutthisWindTree！Itlookslikeatreewith36green“leaves”,butit’sasmallwindturbine(发电机).It’sabout5to10meterstallandeasytobuild.Each“leafcanturnwiththewindandcreateelectricity.Itcanmake18,000kilowatt-hours((千瓦时)ofenergyinayear.That’senoughtopower((供电)ahouseoffourpeople.BalloonsFlyUpHigh The21stHotAirBalloonFestivalwasheldinLeon,Mexicolastmonth.Over200hotairballoonsofallshapesfilledthesky.Peoplefromdifferentcountriescametowatchthisamazingshowandseethemagicofhumanflightandcreativity.Althoughwehavecoolnewtechnologynow,there’sstillsomethingspecialabouttheoldhotairballoons.It’soneofthemostimportanteventsthere.56.Thenewsabovehassomethingtodowith A.art B.sports C.inventions D.creativity57.Theartshowwasheldto__________. A.praisetheartists B.maketheartworksfamous C.spreadancientculture D.developmoderntechnology58.Thebestheadingforthesecondnewswouldbe__________. A.WindyTreeComes B.“Leaves”NeverFall C.EnoughPowerWorks D.“Trees”ProduceElectricity59.Accordingtothesecondnews,it’sclearthatthetree__________. A.canproducewind B.isbuiltbyfourpeople C.canprovidepower D.ismadeupofsmallleaves60.Fromthethirdnews,wecanknowthat__________. A.thefestivalhasbeenheld20times B.theballoonsarefilledwithhotair C.newtechnologyisusedfortheflight D.fewpeopleliketowatchtheshowB EverytimeIseethatspacecraft-shapedkitehangingonmywall,mygrandpa’svoicerisesinmyearsandcanstilltouchmyheartaftersolong. WhenIwasachild,Ioftenwenttomygreat-grandmother’shouseinthecountryside.Herneighborwasacraftsman(手艺人)whowasgoodatmakingkites,andIcalledhim“GrandpaSun”.Ilovedwatchinghimmakekites,andhealwaysshowedmehisworkswithpleasure.Allofthekiteshemadewerevivid,somelikebirdsflapping(摆动)theirwingsagainstthewind,otherslikefishwagging(摇摆)theirheadsandtailsintheair.Seeingmyadmiredlookseemedtobringhimthegreatestsatisfaction. Once,Iaskedhim,“Grandpa,canyouteachmehowtomakekites?”Hiseyeslitupatonce,shiningwiththebrightnessthatIhadneverseenbefore.Helookedatmeandsaid,“Therearefewerandfewerpeoplemakingkitesbyhandbecauseeverythingcanbeproducedwithmachines!So,littleboy,sinceyouaregoingbacktothecityinafewdays,let’sjustenjoyflyingakite.” Thekitewemadetogetherflewintheblueskyforawhilebeforefallingtothegroundasthewindslowlydieddown. JustasIwasabouttoleave,hegiftedmeaspacecraft-shapedkite.“Takethis,anddon’tforgetmykite.Mayyouflyashighasthiskite.”Thereweretwohandwrittencharactersonthekite:ShenZhou,justlikethefamousrocket.IwillneverforgetGrandpaSun,norhiswonderfulgift.61.Whathappenedtothewriterinhischildhood? A.Hewantedtobeacraftsman. B.Hemadealotofkites. C.Helivedwithhisgrandmother. D.HeoftenvisitedGrandpaSun.62.Theunderlinedword“vivid”inpara.2means__________. A.lively B.light C.popular D.colorful63.Accordingtotheunderlinedpartinpara.3,wecaninferthat A.Grandpahadneverbeensohappybefore B.thewriter’srequestmadeGrandpaexcited C.nobodyelselearnedtomakekitesbyhand D.Grandpaagreedtoteachthewriterhiscraft64.Grandpagavethewriteragiftto__________. A.wishthewritergoodluck B.askthewritertorememberhim C.thankthewriterforhisadmiration D.showoffhishandwritingandkite65.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage? A.Grandpa’sWords B.ATalentedCraftsman C.KitesCarryMemories D.PassonTraditionalArtC Thewinnersofthe2023HugoAwards(雨果奖)weremadepubliconOct.21st,2023.ChinesewriterHaiYatookhomeanawardforhisbook“TheSpace-TimePainter”andhebecamethethirdChinesewritertowinaHugoawardafterLiuCixinin2015andHaoJingfangin2016. Whencreatingthenovel,HaiYadrewhisideafromafamouspainting,APanoramaofRiversandMountains(《千里江山图》).ItwaspaintedbyWangXimengfromtheSongDynasty(宋朝).AccordingtoWang’slife,HaicreatedapainternamedZhaoXimengwhodrewpicturesfortheemperor1,000yearsago.Aftergoingthroughmanyhardtimes,Zhao’smindleaveshisbodyandentersaspacewhereamodernpolicemanistryingtosolveacrimeaboutanancientpainting. HaiYa’sstorywithsciencefiction(科幻小说)beganinhischildhood.“WhenIwasachild,thebookstoreinmyhometownhelpedcreateabeautifulgardeninmymindthatbelongedtomeonly.Init,sciencefictionofferedthemostbeautiful‘flowers’,”HaiYatoldBeijingYouthDaily.Headdedthatsciencefictionopenedanewworldforhimasakid. ★Thesetwostylesseemtotallyopposite:Onelooksbackatthepast,andtheotherfacesthefuture.However,inHaiYa’sworks,theyfindaperfectbalance(平衡). “Ifwecanonlyimaginethefutureandthingsinspacelikerockets,ourimaginationwillbecontrolled,”HaiYasaidinanotherinterview.“Idon’tthinkhistoryissomethingcompletelyinthepast.Itismoving,andwecanmakepredictionsaboutthefuturebylookingbackathistory.Historyisalsopartofourfuture,”headded.66.What’spara.Imainlyabout? A.AwriterwinningaHugoaward. B.Theresultof2023HugoAwards. C.ThreeChinesesuccessfulwriters. D.Thebook“Thespace-timePainter”.67.WhichistrueaboutZhaoXimeng? A.HeisfromtheSongDynasty. B.Hewasacreatedcharacter. C.Hesolvedacrimeaboutapainting. D.Hisbodyentersamodernspace.68.WhenHaiYawasachild,__________. A.helikedthebookstorealot B.anewspaperinterviewedhim C.thebookstorebelongedtohim D.hewasgoodatgrowingflowers69.Whichofthefollowingcanbeputin★? A.HaiYahashisownwritingstyle. B.HaiYaproducedmanygreatworks. C.HaiYa’slifestylewaschangedthen. D.HaiYamixeshistorywithsciencefiction.70.Thewriterwritesthepassageto__________. A.teachreaderstowritenovels B.introduceawriterandhisbook C.makeanadforagreatbook D.showthevalueofsciencefiction第Ⅱ卷(非选择题共35分)五、词与短语填空(共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分) 仔细阅读下面五个句子，然后用下面方框中所给的单词或短语填空，使每个句子在结构、句义和逻辑上正确。(提示：方框中有两个单词或短语是多余的。)discover/hit/shotdown/popular/prefer/turneddown/rulesdiscover/hit/shotdown/popular/prefer/turneddown/rules71.AIisvery____________aroundtheworldnow.72.Eachcountryhasdifferent____________aboutsocialsituations.73.HouYi____________theninesunsandsavedpeopleontheearth.74.WhenI’mdownortired,I____________moviesthatcancheermeup.75.It’simpolitetouseyourchopsticksto____________anemptybowlinChina.六、综合填空(共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分) 阅读下面短文，根据上下文、所给首字母或括号内单词等提示，在空白处填入适当的单词。每个空只能填一个单词。 Peoplehavebeenmakingsilk,whichisknownassiinChinese,intoclothformorethan5,000years.Theproductionofsilkincludesraisingsilkworms(蚕)andg_____________(76)mulberrytrees(桑树).Itr____________(77)atraditionalpracticetilltoday. Onceuponatime,whenspringturnedtosummer,theGrandCanal,awaterway____________(78)crossedBeijingandHangzhouwasabusyplace.Countlessboatsusedittoship____________(79)(value)silk.Ittookthemtwomonthstoreachthecapitalcity,wherethesilkwasmade____________(80)coolandlightweightclothes. Silkhasalsoplayedanimportantr____________(81)inChineseconnectionswiththerestoftheworld.TheSilkRoadwass____________(82)upduringtheHanDynastyanddrovetheexchangeofgoods,ideas,andculturalpractices.Chinesesilkwasoneofthemaingoodstraded,travelingasf____________(83)asRome(罗马). Silkisproducedthroughlooms(织布机),withdifferentskills,____________(84)(final)resultinginsilksofdifferentshapes.Silkconnectstheb____________(85)(beautiful)o