安徽省合肥市某中学2023-2024学年九年级上学期期末考试英语试卷

2023-2024学年度第一学期九年级质量检测

英语试题卷

温馨提示：

亲爱的同学，本试卷共四部分，十大题，满分120分。考试时间为120分钟。本卷包括“试

题卷”和“答题卡”两部分，请务必在“答题卡”上答题，在“试题卷”上答题是无效的。

第一部分听力（共四大题，满分20分）

I.短对话理解（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）

你将听到五段对话，每段对话后有一个小题。请在每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出-个最佳选项。每

段对话读两遍。

1.Wheredidthemanvisitlastmonth?

2.Whatinventionarethespeakerstalkingabout?

3.HowdoesLilylikethesharedbikes?

A.Great.B.Expensive.C.Terrible.

4.Whatistheboydoing?

A.Flyingakite.B.Playingfootball.C.Takingphotos.

5.Whatdoesthemanthinkofgoodlearners?

A.Theycanlearnfromtheirmistakes.

B.Theycananswereveryquestion.

C.Theyshouldn'tmakemistakes.

II.长对话理解（共5小题，每小题1分；满分5分）

你将听到两段对话，每段对话后有几个小题。请在每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出-个最佳选项。每

段对话读两遍。

听下面一段对话，回答第6和第7小题。

6.WhywillElsacometoAnhui?

A.Becauseshewilltakeanexamhere.

B.Becauseshewilljoininacompetition.

C.Becauseshewillspendaholiday

7.HowlongwillElsastayinAnhui?

A.For2days.B.For3days.C.For5days.

听下面一段对话，回答第8至10小题。

8.Whatwastheboydoingintheparkyesterdaymorning?

A.Ridingabike.B.Playingwithacat.C.Walkingthedogs.

9.Whydidtheboyhurthisheadyesterday?

A.Becauseheplayedfootball.

B.Becauseacatranafterhim.

C.Becausehehadacaraccident.

10.Howwastheboy'smother?

A.Shehurtherleg.B.Shestayedinhospital.C.Shewasfine.

ni.短文理解（共5小题；每小题i分，满分5分）

你将听到一篇短文，短文后有五个小题。请根据短文内容，在每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出一个

最佳选项。短文读两遍。

11.Whendidthespeakerworkasaleader?

A.Intheseventhgrade.B.Intheeighthgrade.C.Intheninthgrade.

12.Whywasthisprojectmoredifficultforthespeaker?

A.Becausetherewasnotimeforhim.

B.Becausethereweredifferentideas.

C.Becausethereweremoretasksforhim.

13.Whatdidthemembersdofirstlywhentheydisagreed?

A.Reviewedalltheideas.

B.Wrotetheirquestionsdown.

C.Voicedtheirideasrightaway.

14.Whatdidthespeakerprepareintheend?

A.Cards.B.Flowers.C.Notebooks.

15.Whatwastheresultoftheschoolproject?

A.Notmentioned.B.Failed.C.Successful.

IV.信息转换（共5小题，每小题1分；满分5分）

你将听到一篇短文。请根据短文内容，写出下面表格中所缺的单词，每空仅填一词。短文读两遍。

SchoolNews

SportsClass16,Grade9wonthefirstplaceinthefootballmatch.

HealthDoctorLiwillgiveusa17onhowtoprotectourselveswhiledoingexercise.

After-classactivitiesTherewillbea18intheschoolhallthisWednesdayafternoon.

Inter-schoolactivityAgroupofstudentsfrom19aregoingtovisitourschoolthisFridayGivethem

awarm20andhopetheywillhaveagoodtime.

第二部分英语知识运用（共两大题，满分30分）

V.单项选择（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）

从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳选项。

21.一Iwanttovisityouthisweekend,Judy.Canyoutellmeyour?

—Ofcourse.I'mlookingforwardtoyourcoming.

A.hobbyB.menuC.addressD.diary

22.Afterthewomanfelldownontheroad,theyheronthegrass.

A.laidB.caughtC.remainedD.allowed

23.一Can.Iplaythecomputergamesforanotherhour,mum?

一.Itdoesharmtoyoureyes.

A.Itdoesn'tmatterB.WelldoneC.NodealD.You'rewelcome

24.Althoughwe'reindifficulttimes,weneedtokeephope.

A.realB.aliveC.freshD.close

25.—CouldyoutellmewhenMr.LiuinXi'an?

一Sure.Whenhe,Iwillcallyouimmediately.

A.arrives;willarriveB.willarrive;willarrive

C.arrives;arrivesD.willarrive;arrives

26.UsetheInternetanditcanaddmoreconveniencetoyourwork.

A.clearlyB.nearlyC.properlyD.simply

27.Therewillbeanartexhibitioninthecityhall,butknowsthedateforsure.

A.somebodyB.everybodyC.anybodyD.nobody

28.一Areyoupleasedtheschoolhere?

一Yes,Ihavegotusedthelifehere.

A.with;toB.with;forC.at;withD.to;in

29.AllthethingsandpeopleImetinthethreeyearsmakemyschoollifemorecolorful.

A.whoB.thatC.whichD.what

30.一People,especiallytheyoung,bytheirfriends.

一Thafstrue.Friendsplayanimportantpartineveryone'slife.

A.easilyinfluencesB.easilyinfluenced

C.areeasilyinfluencedD.willbeeasilyinfluenced

VI.完形填空（共20小题，每小题1分，满分20分）

阅读下列短文，从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳选项。

A

Ifyou'reluckyenough,youmayfindabouquet（花束）offlowerswhenyoutravelaroundthetownof

MerthyrTydfilinWales,theUK.Who31thebeautifulflowersaroundthetown?It'sFayTrowbridge.

Fayisthe32ofaflowershopcalledDaisyChain.ShebeganleavingbouquetsaroundMerthyrTydfil

fiveyearsago.Sincethen,shehasleft150bouquetsaroundhertown.Shehopesthathersmallactofkindnesscan

33happiness."34Icanonlymakeonepersonsmile,tomethat'sbetterthannone,^^shesaid.

Thisyear,Faywantedtohelp35businessesbyleavingbouquetsoutsidedifferentshops,parksand

schoolsinhertown.Therewasa36ineachbouquet.Itread,“Iama

37bouquetleftforyoubyDaisyChain.Pleasetakemehomeforyourselforsomeoneyou38.

Thentelltheworldaboutmeonwww.facebook,com/faysdaisychain.39apictureormentionme.Havea

pleasantday.”

EmmaMunkleyfoundtheflowersonherwaytoGwaunfarrenPrimarySchoolwheresheworks."Asa

memberofthestaff（全体职工），itis40thoughttobenicetoputtheflowersinthestaffroomtobrighten

ourdayup."shesaid,“Allofthestafflovedthem.”

Welldone,Fay!

31.A.grewB.lostC.collectedD.left

32.A.ownerB.visitorC.guideD.customer

33.A.protectB.treatC.spreadD.order

34.A.EversinceB.EventhoughC.AssoonasD.Aslongas

35.A.localB.nationalC.oldD.right

36.A.wordB.cardC.songD.place

37.A.sickB.usedC.lonelyD.simple

38.A.careabout.B.lookthroughC.hearofD.dowith

39.A.ManageB.PostC.BuyD.Get

40.A.partlyB.accidentallyC.fairlyD.generally

B

Readinghistorybookscanletuslearnfromgreatpeopleinhistoryandlivebetter.Ahistorybookthatyou

can't41isHistoricalRecords,orShiji.

HistoricalRecordsisthe42andearliestbiographical（传记）generalhistoryofChina.SimaQian,an

officialduringtheWesternHanDynasty43it.Theworkrecordsthe44fromthefamousYellow

EmperortothefirstyearsoftheHanWudiperiod,coveringaround3,000years.

Inthisbook,Ireallylikehowthewriter45differentpeople.Forexample,there5sDaYu,thefounder

oftheXiaDynasty.Hetriedsohardtostopabigflood（洪水）thatherefusedtoenterhishome46

passingbythreetimes.Hisselflessness（无私）really47me.Therearealsotwofamousfarmers,Chen

ShengandWuGuang.Theystoodupand48agroupofpeopletofightwiththeQinDynasty.Theywon_

49theQinandledthewayfortheHanDynasty.

WhenIreadthisbook,IcouldseehowSimaQianmadethecharactersalivewithhis50.Thismakes

thebookfullofstrongfeelingsofloveandhate,andIlovethestories.

41.A.learnB.missC.readD.trust

42.A.firstB.lastC.westernD.recent

43.A.drewB.inventedC.discoveredD.wrote

44.A.countriesB.examplesC.storiesD.methods

45.A.cheersB.passesC.saysD.describes

46.A.ifB.whileC.sinceD.until

47A.touchedB.changedC.mentionedD.replaced

48.AledB.taughtC.letD.fought

49.A.alongB.againstC.forD.in

50.A.handsB.riversC.wordsD.groups

第三部分阅读理解（共两大题，满分45分）

vn.补全对话（共5小题；每小题1分,满分5分）

根据对话内容，从方框内的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，其余有两个为多余选项。

A:Hi,Matt.Whatareyoudoingnow?

B:Hi,Carl.Tmvisitingamuseumonline.

A:Visitingthemuseumonline?51

B:It'sfantastic.Icantakea360-degreelookatthemuseum.

A:Thatsoundscool.I'veneverheardofitbefore.52.

B:Ofcourse.Youcanalsovisitonlinelibrariesandwatchconcertsonlineforfree!

A:Wow,great!53

B:YoucanvisitdifferentwebsitesontheInternet.

A:Thanks.54.

B:Forthreehours.

A:Whatalongtime!55

B:You'reright.Let'sgoforawalk.

A.HowcanIfindthem?

B.Whatdoyouthinkofit?

C.Howmuchdidyoupayforthevisit?

D.IwanttovisittheNationalMuseumofChina.

E.Canyoushareotheronlineinformationwithme?

F.Youshouldstoptohavearest,oryoureyesmaygethurt.

G.Bytheway,howlonghaveyouspentvisitingthemuseum?

VIL阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，共40分）

阅读下列短文，从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳选项。

A

NanjingConfuciusTempleliesintheNanjingCity,atthenorthbankoftheQinhuaiRiver.Itwasbuiltin1034

toshowrespectforConfucius,whowasagreatthinkerandeducatorofancientChina.Thetemplewasalsoa

college.Peopleconsidereditasaculturalcenter,intheoldtimes.

Thewholetemplecoversalargeareaandincludesagroupofoldbuildings.Forexample,Gongyuanusedto

beanexaminationschool.ItwasfoundedintheSongDynastyasaplacetochooseofficials.

Nowthetemplehasturnedintoapopularplacefortraveling.Thousandsoftouristscomeheretopayavisit.

Theycannotonlyknowmuchaboutthehistory,butalsolearnConfucius9sgreatideasoneducation.Visitingthe

templeatnightwillgivevisitorsadifferentfeeling.It'swonderfultotakeaboatontheQinhuaiRiver.Thewater

looksmorebeautifulasthesungoesdown.Sodotheancientoldbuildingsbecausetheyarealllitupbylanterns.

WhatanicethingtorecitesomeConfucius9ssayingsontheboat!

ThetempleholdsmanyculturalactivitiesduringtheSpringFestival.It'sagoodchancefortouriststo

experiencetraditionalChinesearts,likepaper-cuttingandpiyingxi.Besides,therearemorethan100kindsof

Nanjingdishesandsnacks.Ifyougothere,whynothaveatry?

56.WhatdidpeoplethinkofNanjingConfuciusTempleintheoldtimes?

A.Aplaceofinterest.B.Aprimaryschool.

C.AculturalcenterD.Anoldbuilding

57.WhyisitwonderfultotakeaboatontheQinhuaiRiveratnight?

A.It'sanicetimetorecitesomeConfucius?ssayingsontheboat.

BVisitorscanenjoydifferentkindsofdishesandsnacksatnight.

C.Theancientoldbuildingsandthewaterlookmorebeautiful.

D.TherearemorechancestoexperiencetraditionalChinesearts.

58.Inwhichpartofamagazinecanwereadthisarticle?

A.Travel.B.Science.C.Life.D.Society.

B

DearSir/Madam,

WearestudentsinYear9atCityHighSchool.InourEnglishclass,we'redoingaprojectonthelocal

community.We'rebeingaskedtocomeupwithideastoimproveourneighborhood.

It'salivelyneighborhoodwithsomeparksandgreenspaces.Ithasgotshops,cafesandotherplaceswhere

youcanbuyfood.However,thiscancauseaproblem.Thereisalotoflitterinthestreets.We'dliketohandout

someleafletstoaskpeopletotaketheirlitterhomeinsteadofthrowingitontheground.Atthesametime,we'd

liketodoalittercollectionandcollectplasticbottlesforrecycling.

Anotherideawe'vehadistopaintthebenches（长椅）inthechildren'sareaintheparknexttoourschool.

Thebenchesareold.Wethinkitwouldbebetterifpeoplehadsomenice,colorfulbenchestositon.

Severalofuscatchthelocaltraintoschool.We'venoticedthatthestationsaren'tveryattractive（有吸弓I力

的）.We'dliketogrowplantstomakepeoplefeelhappierwhenthey'rewaitingatthestation.Ifwedidthat,we

would,ofcourse,taketurnstolookaftertheplantsandwaterthem.

Finally,weknowthatanewroadsystemforthecenteroftownisconsideredatthemoment.Arecycleways

andfootpathsincludedintheplans?

Wehopeso,becausewewanttoencouragestudentstowalktoorridetoschoolinsteadofcominginacar.

We'relookingforwardtohearingfromyou.

Yoursfaithfully,

Year9students.

59.Whatproblemsdoshopsandcafesbringtotheneighborhood?

A.Thereistoomuchtraffic.B.Thereistoomuchnoise

C.Thereistoomuchlitter.D.Therearefewtreesandgrass.

60.Whatisthepurposeofthisletter?

A.Toaskforadviceabouttheneighborhood.

B.Toencouragemorepeopletobevolunteers.

C.Topresenttheprojecttothewholecommunity.

D.Tolistwaystoimprovetheneighborhood,

61.Whichofthefollowingisnotmentioned?

A.Buses.B.Benches.C.Stations.D.Streets.

62.WhatisyouropinionofthestudentsinYear9?

A.Brave.B.Hard-working.C.Creative.D.Patient.

C

Now,thinkbackaboutyourearlyyearsasachildandaskyourselfwhatyourearliestmemoryis.Whatcomes

tomind?Isitaspecialevent?Isitamemoryofsomeonespecialtoyou?Orisitafungame?Ifyou'relikemost

children,youprobablyhaveonlyafewspecialmemoriesthatstickinyourmindfrombetweentheagesofthree

andseven.Whyisthat?

Accordingtopsychologists（心理学家）,mostadultscan'tremembermuchabouttheirearlylives,whichthey

callchildhoodamnesia（幼JL期健忘）.FamouspsychologistFreudfirstcameupwiththeideaofchildhood

amnesiamanyyearsago.Today,psychologistsstilldonotfullyunderstandwhychildhoodamnesiahappens.

However,somestudiesofchildren'sbrainsoverthelasttwentyyearshavegivenresearchersnewideasaboutwhat

mightbegoingon.

Earlyresearchersbelievedthatchildrendidnothavefully-developedpartsintheirbrainstoallowthemto

keepinformation.Overtime,however,itbecameclearthatchildrencouldremembermanythings,suchaswho

theirparentsare,wheretheylive,etc.

Nowexpertsbelievechildrenatanearlyagedon'thaveepisodicmemory（'情景1己丫乙）.Thehippocampus（海

马体），onepartofthebrain,workstotietogetherallthepiecesofmemory.Andresearchersbelieveuntilsometime

betweentheagesoftwoandfour,thehippocampuscanbegintyingtogetherseveralpiecesofinformationinto

memories.

Althoughitwouldbecooltohavememoriesfromourearliestdays,researchersbelievethingshaveworked

outforthebest.Theybelievethatearlyepisodicmemorycouldbetoodistractingatanearlyagewhenwe'restill

tryingtounderstandhowtheworldworks!Afterall,childrenatanearlyagehavelessattentioncomparedwith

adults.

63.HowdidthewriterhelpusgettoknowthechildhoodamnesiainParagraph1?

A.Bylistingsomenumbers.B.Byraisingsomequestions.

C.Bymakingupastory.D.Bycomparingdifferentideas.

64.Whatdoexpertsbelievenow?

A.Childrenhaveepisodicmemorywhentheyareyoung.

B.Childrenatanearlyageactuallydon'thavehippocampus.

C.Thehippocampusbeginsworkingonmemoriesuntilsometime.

D.Childrendon'thavefully-developedpartsintheirbrains.

65.Whatdoestheunderlinedwordmean?

A.让人分心的B.有争议的C.有意义的D.可贵的

D

Howlateistoolatetoreturnabooktothelibrary?ForalibraryinCalifornia,USA,theanswerisnever.After

ahistoricalbookwascheckedout96yearsago,itwasreturnedtothelibrarybyamysterymanthisMay.

AccordingtoChrisKreiden,directorofthelibrary,thenameofthebookisAHistoryoftheUnitedStatesand

itwaswrittenbyBensonLossing.

Sohowdidthisbookmakeitswaybacktothelibrarynearlyacenturylater?Itstartedwithamystery:Aman

returnedthebookwithoutleavinganyinformation.Inthebook,alibraryworkerfoundalibrarynotewiththedate

“February21,1927.Onthebackofthebook,anothernotereads,“Thisbookmaybekeptfortwoweeks.”

Whatplaceshadthebookbeento?Whohaditbeenwith?Thesequestionsdidn'tstayunansweredforlong.

ThemysterywassolvedafterKreidensharedthestorywiththelocalnewspaper.That'swhenJimPerrywho

returnedthebooksawitwasmakingheadlines.

661didn'tknowhowspecialitwas."saidPerry.Heexplainedthathefoundthebookwhilecleaningold

boxesinhishouse.Hesaidthebookhadbeeninhisfamilyforfivegenerations（代）andwasprobablycheckedout

byhisgrandfather-in-law.

Nowthebookiskeptinsideadisplaycase（展柜）atthelibrary,sendingpeopleasimpleyetimportant

message:It'snevertoolatetoreturnyourlibrarybook.

66.WhoreturnedthebookAHistoryoftheUnitedStatestothelibrarynearlyacenturylater?

A.JimPerry.B.ChrisKreidenC.BensonLossing.D.Astranger.

67.Wherewasthebookfoundinhehouse?

A.Onthefloor.B.Inanoldbox.C.Onthebookshelf.D.Inadisplaycase.

68.Whyisthebookkeptinsideadisplaycaseatthelibrary?

AToaskpeopletoreturnthebookontime.

BToencouragepeopletoreadmorebooks.

C.Tosendaclearmessagetothelibraryreaders.

D.Toexpectreaderstokeepbooksmorecarefully.

69.Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?

A.ACarelessReader.B.ASpecialLibrary.C.UnbelievableNews.D.ALateReturn.

E

Haveyounoticedthatitiseasytofindwhatyouwantwhenyougotothelibrary?Forthat,youcanthank

MelvilDewey.MelvilwasbominAdamsCenter,in1851.Hisparents,JoelandEliza,ownedageneralstore.He

wasalwaysinterestedinbooksandwords.ThatinterestcontinuedwhenhewenttoAmherstCollege.In1872,he

beganworkingatthecollegelibrary.

Melvilthoughtthatitwasimportanttobeeducatedandlibrariescouldplayabigpartinteachingpeople,sohe

wantedthemtobeeasytouse.Atthetime,itwashardforpeopletouselibraries.Bookswerenotorganized.

Instead,booksonthesamesubjectmightbeinseveralpartsofalibrary.Itwashardtofindbooksononesubject

becausetherewasnogoodwaytoknowwhichbooksinalibrarywereaboutwhichtopics.Soheinventedanew

systemoforganizingbooksThatsystemiscalledtheDeweyDecimalSystem（DDS）.Itissosuccessfulthatmany

librariesstilluseittoday.Itisaneasywaytokeeptrackofandfindbookspeoplewantquickly

MelvildidmorethaninventedtheDDS.Hewantedlibrariesandlibrarianstoworktogether,sohehelped

foundtheAmericanLibraryAssociationin1876.HealsofoundedtheLibraryJournal.Melvildidalotfor

librarians.Atthetime,therewasnoplaceforapersontolearntobealibrarian.Solibrarianshadtotrytheirbestto

learnonthejob.Melvilopenedtheworld'sfirstschoolforlibrariansin1887.Healsosetupthefirsttraveling

library.Today?sbookmobilesarebasedonthatlibrary.MelvilDeweydiedinl931,buthisworkstillhelpspeople

uselibrariestoday.

70.WhatisParagraphlmainlyabout?

A.MelviFsschoollife.B.MelviFsearlyinterest.

C.MelviFshometown.D.MelviFstroubleinlife.

71.Whywasitdifficulttouselibrariesatfirst?

A.Therewerefewlibrariesinmostplaces.

B.Therewerenolibrarianstoprovideservices.

C.Booksweren'tplacedaccordingtotheirsubjects.

D.Fewpeoplelearnedtoreadorwriteatthattime.

72.WhichisthecorrectorderoftheeventsaboutMelvil?

①Heinventedanewwaytoorganizebooks.②HewenttoAmherstCollege.

③Hesetupthefirsttravellinglibrary.④HefoundedtheLibraryJournal.

A.③④②①B.①④③②C.②①③④D.②①④③

阅读下面短文，并用英语回答问题（请注意每小题后面的字数要求）

F

Once,therewasafarmerwhowasalwaysbadtohiswife.Hethoughthiswifewastoolazy.Shewasalways

wastinghertimeathomewhilehewasworkinginthefield.Thewifegotsadandwantedtotellhimthathewas

wrong.Sheaskedhimiftheycouldchangerolesforaday.Shewoulddothefieldworkandhewoulddothe

housework.Thefarmeragreedandthoughtitwouldbeeasy.

Butwhenthewifegavehimalistoftaskstodo,thefarmerfoundoutthatitwasmoredifficultthanhethought

becausethetasksincludedmilkingthecow,feedingthepigs,washingtheclothes,andtakingcareofthehens.Later,

hewaskickedbythecow,hithisheadonthepigs9door,andforgottowashtheclothesandtakecareofthehens.

Whenthewifecamebackfromthefield,shesawthathedidn'tfinishallofthetasks.Ontheotherhand,thewife

didtheworkinthefieldaswellashedid.

Thefarmerfeltregretful.Hewaswrongabouthiswife.Heshouldsaythanksforherwork.Helearnedto

respectherandneversaidbadwordstoheragain.

73.Whywasthefarmeralwaysbadtohiswife?（不超过10个词）

74.Whatwasthefarmer'swifesuggestion?（不超过15个词）

75.Howdidthefarmerchangeintheend?（不超过15个词）

第四部分写作（共两大题，满分25分）

IX.单词拼写（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）

根据首字母及汉语提示，完成下列单词的拼写，使句意明确，语言通顺。

76.Inourcitytheskyoftenbecomesg（灰色的）becausether