江苏省常州市前黄实验学校2024-2025学年九年级下学期开学考试英语试卷（含答案）

2025年2月注意事项：1.本次考试满分100分，考试时间90分钟。2.答案请一律填涂在答题卡上。一、听力（共题，满分分）二、单项选择（共题，每小题1分，满分分）21.—Excuseme,isthere______bookwrittenbyMo—It’son______bookshelfoverthere.A.a;/B.a;theC./;theD.the;a22.Don’tthrowawaythewastepaper.Itneeds______sothatitcanbereused.A.tocollectB.destroyingC.todestroyD.collecting23.Millieis______carefulthatshemade______mistakesinherlastexam.A.so;sofewB.such;solittleC.so;suchfewD.such;suchlittle24.Someofmyfriendsareinterestedinscience,butnoneofthemcantell______.A.wherewasthiskindofplantfoundB.whenUFOsappearnexttimeC.howelephantscommunicateD.whydosomeflowerscomeoutinwinter25.______ofthedresses______madeofsilk.Theyfeelcomfortable.A.areB.isC.areD.is26.Notonlymytwinsisterbutalso______goodatdrawing.A.IareB.meareC.meisD.Iam27.—______willthedinnerbeready,Mum?A.HowmuchB.HowlongC.HowsoonD.Howoften28.Agoodteachercanalwaysmakehisclass______andkeepstudents______init.A.alive;interestingB.lively;interestedC.alive;interestedD.lively;interesting29.—Iamnotallowedtobringmymobilephonetoschool.—______.Ourteachersaysit’sbadforourstudy.A.SoareweB.SodoweC.NeitherareweD.Neitherdowe30.—Amy,doyouknowifDaniel______tothefarmwithustomorrowifit______?

—Sorry,Ihavenoidea.A.willgo;rainsB.willgo;willrainC.goes;willrainD.goes;rains31.nolongera3-year-oldkid.Icancookdinnerforyou,butdon’texpectmetodo______foryou.Goandtidyyourroom!A.somethingB.everythingC.anythingD.nothing32.—Don’tyouhearthattheworkhedevotedmostofhistimeto______finishedyesterday?—______.IreturnedfromLondonjustA.hasbeen;B.being;NoC.was;NoD.was;33.TheSmithsareconsidering______toEnglandbecausethey______thecoldweatherthere.A.notmoving;aren’tusedtoB.notmoving;didn’tusetoC.nottomove;didn’tusetoD.nottomove;aren’tusedto34.Shehadtosellthehouseeventhoughitwas______herownwishes.A.aboveB.onC.againstD.for35.Don’tthrowawaythewastepaper.Itneeds______sothatitcanbereused.A.tocollectB.collectingC.todestroyD.destroying36.madesomanyspellingmistakesagain,Mary.won’tlearnEnglishwellifyourspelling______.—Sorry,Mr.Iwillbemorecareful.A.won’tbepaidattentionB.isn’tpaidattentiontoC.doesn’tpayattentiontoD.isn’tpaidattention37.Thethievesplannedto______thebankinthedarknight.A.breakdownB.breakintoC.breakoutD.breakup38.—Let’splayfootballontheplayground.—It’stoohotoutside.Iwouldrather______athomethan______out.A.tostay;goB.staying;goingC.stay;goD.stay;togo39.Theseflowerswere______colourfulthatwecouldn’tstop______photos.A.such;totakeB.so;totakeC.such;takingD.so;taking40.—Thankyoufortellingmesomuchaboutyourcountry.—______.Ifyouhavemorequestions,cometomeanytime.A.Isthatso?B.Ofcoursenot.C.Noway.D.Don’tmentionit.三、完形填空（共题，每小题1分，满分分）Mostparents,Isuppose,havehadtheexperienceofreadingabedtimestorytotheirchildren.Andtheymusthaverealizedhowdifficultitistowritea41______children’sbook.Eithertheauthorhasaimedtoo42______sothatchildrencan’tfollowwhatisinhisorherstory,orthestoryseemstobetalkingtothereaders.Thebestchildren’sbooksare43______verydifficultnorverysimple,andsatisfythe44______whohearsthestoryandtheadultwho45______it.Unfortunately,thereareinfactfewbookslikethis,46______theproblemoffindingtherightbedtimestoryisnoteasytosolve.Thismaybewhymanyofthebooksregardedas47______ofchildren’sliteraturewereinfactwrittenfor48______.“Aliceinisperhapsthemostobviousofthis.Children,leftforthemselves,often49______theworstpossibleinterestinliterature.Justleaveachildinabookshopora50______andhewillmorewillinglychoosethebookswritteninanunimaginativeway,orhavealookatthemostchildren’scomic,fullofthestoriesandjokeswhicharetherejectionsofteachersandright-thinkingparents.Perhapsweparentsshouldstop51______tobrainwashchildrenintoacceptingourtasteinliterature.Afterall,childrenandadultsareso52______thatweparentsshouldnotexpectthattheywillenjoythesamebooks.SoIsupposewe’lljusthavetocompromise(妥协)overthebedtimestory.41.A.shortB.longC.badD.good42.A.easyB.shortC.highD.difficult43.A.bothB.neitherC.eitherD.very44.A.childB.fatherC.motherD.teacher45.A.hearsB.buysC.understandsD.reads46.A.butB.howeverC.soD.because47.A.articlesB.workC.artsD.works48.A.grown-upsB.girlsC.boysD.children49.A.areB.showC.findD.add50.A.schoolB.homeC.D.library51.A.goingB.likingC.tryingD.preferring52.A.sameB.friendlyC.differentD.common四、阅读理解（共题，每小题2分，满分分）AApr.1—Oct.31:6:30—18:00;Insidegardens:8:30—17:00Nov.1—Mar.31:7:00—17:00;Insidegardens:9:00—16:00Adultage18+___¥30___Child:age6—18___¥15___◆Freeforchildrenunder120cm(3.9feet),orbelow6yearsold.◆Theelderlyover60enjoyhalfprice.pricesofDeheGarden,ofBuddhistIncense,Hall,SuzhouStreetandDanningHallarenotincluded)1.Theticketsaresold7daysinadvance(提前)2.PassportorIDinformationisrequired,andonepersoncanbookonlyoneticketperday.3.Oneadultcouldonlybookonechildticket.★DuringCOVID-19EpidemicControlPeriod:1.Thereal-timelocal“HealthCode”willbecheckedbeforeentering.2.Bodytemperatureover37.3℃orcoughingandshortofbreath,visitorsarenotallowedtoenter.3.masksduringthevisitandkeepdistancewithothers./summer-palace-tickets-booking.htm53.OnNationalDay,visitorscanentertheSummerPalaceat______.A.6a.m.B.8a.m.C.9p.m.D.anytime54.Howmuchwillayoungcouplewitha4-year-oldchildpayatleasttovisittheSummerPalace?A.¥30B.¥15C.¥60D.¥7555.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?A.Oneadultcouldonlybookonechildticket.B.OneshouldpayextramoneytovisitDanningHall.C.PassportorIDinformationisneededwhenbookingticketsonline.D.AmanwithahighfevercanentertheSummerPalacewithamask.BDoyouhatespendingtimeinthesupermarketline?aresurethatthesetipswillcomeinhandyforyou.a手推车)DanMeyerwhostudiesorteachesmathbelievesthatacartfullofitemsdoesn’ttellthewholestory.“Everypersonneedsafixedamountoftimetosayhello,pay,saygoodbyeandleave,”hesaid.Andthatamountoftimeisabout41secondsperperson.Eachiteminthecartonlytakes3seconds.Thismeansiftherearefivepeopleaheadofyou,eachwith10itemsintheircarts,thewaitingtimewillbe355seconds.Butifthereisonlyonepersonaheadofyou,with50itemsinthecart,thewaitingtimeis191seconds.dothemath.It’simportanttoknowwhothecustomersare.Forexample,iftheyareelderlypeople,theyaremorelikelytomoveslower.Theitemsintheircartsarealsoimportant.Forexample,fourbottlesofthesamemilkwillgofasterthanfourdifferentitems.canalsopickthoselineswheremostpeoplehaveproductsinsolidpackages.AccordingtotheUSsciencewriterRobertSamuel,around90percentofpeopleareright-handed.Thatmeanstheywillnaturallychooselinesontheright.Soheadingtotheleftwillgiveyouabetterchanceoffindingafasterline.56.AccordingtoDanMeyer,______.A.acartfullofitemstakeslesstimetocheckoutthanonewithfeweritemsB.peopleneeddifferentamountsoftimetosayhelloandgoodbyeC.eachiteminthecarttakesabout41secondsD.liningupbehindonepersonwithafullcartcanbeagoodidea57.Whichtwoofthefollowinglinesmaymovefaster?①Alinewithmoreelderlypeople.②Alinewithmoreyoungpeople.③Acartwiththesameitems.④Acartwithdifferentitems.A.①③B.②③C.①④D.②④58.WhatisRobertSamuel’ssuggestiononchoosingafasterline?A.Pickingsomeonewithafullcart.B.Studyingthecustomers.C.Pickinglinesontheleft.D.Studyingthegoodscustomersbought.59.Whatdoesthepassagemainlytalkabout?A.Mathineverydaylife.B.onpickingafasterline.C.Customerswaitinginline.D.Theimportanceofliningup.COnenightMonasawthefullmoonrise,climbingslowlyacrossthesky.Suddenlyamoonbeam(月光)dancedrightintoherroomandsaid,“TheoldwomanontheMooninvitesyouforavisit.youcomewithme?Ishallbringyoubackinafewdays.”Shewassoexcitedandflewawaywiththedancingmoonbeam.Starsandplanetsswirled(盘旋)past.Atlasttheyreachedthetopofamountainandthemoonbeamcircledlowandgentlylandedattheentranceofabeautifulcastlemadeoutofmoon-stones.Averyoldwoman,herwhiteflowinghairalmosttouchingtheground,gentlygreetedthegirl.arethefirsthumanwhomIhaveevermet.IhavewatchedtheEarthformillionsofyears.mewhatyouknowaboutit.Itissolonelyformehere.”Monawasagentleandkindgirlandtheoldwoman.EverydayshesatwiththeoldwomanandtoldherstoriesoflifeonEarth.Thenextmorning,hermothershookMonaawakeandsaidtoher,up,Mona!Comeandhaveyourfood.”Lateron,Monatookpartinacompetitionofstorywritinginherschool.Monawroteaboutherwonderfuldreamverynicelyandwonthefirstprize.Mona’sparentswerealsoveryhappyatwhattheirdaughterachievedandencouragedhertowriteonmanythings.SoonMonabecameawriterandwrotemanygoodstorieswithfactsforchildren.60.WhatdidMonadoafteramoonbeamdancedintoherroom?A.Shewassoexcitedthatshecouldn’tknowwhattodo.B.Shemightbealittleafraidandhidherselfsomewhere.C.Shejoyfullyacceptedtheoldwoman’sinvitation.D.SherefusedtovisittheoldwomanontheMoon.61.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueabouttheoldwoman?A.ShelivedinacastleontheMoon.B.SheshowednointerestinthelifeonEarth.C.Shewasalonelywomanwithlongwhitehair.D.ShehadlivedontheMoonformillionsofyears.62.Theunderlinedpart“hadcompassionfor”inthepassagecanbereplacedby______.A.wassatisfiedwithB.tookprideinC.showedinterestinD.hadpityon63.Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?A.MonaflewtotheMoonbyspaceship.B.Monawasn’tthefirsthumantoreachtheMoon.C.Monawantedtobeanastronautwhenshegrewup.D.MonahadadreaminwhichshevisitedawomanontheMoon.五、六选四（共4小题，每小题分，共6分）ImagineyouarestudyingEnglish,thenyoufeeltheneedtocheckyourphone.returntoyourstudy,onlytolookagainatyourphoneashorttimelater.Thisprocess,whenrepeatedmanytimes,couldreduceyourabilitytolearnnewmaterials.Itiswhatyoumightcallabadhabit.______64______isapsychologist(心理学家)andanexpertonhabits.InherbookGoodHabits,BadHabits,shepointsoutthatrepeatedlycheckingthephonesisoneofthebadhabits.Shesomeideasonhowpeoplecancutbackontheircellphoneuse.Onesuggestionistowearawatch.______65______Anothersuggestionistoincreasethenumberofstepsyouneedtotakeinordertouseyourcellphone.“Silenceit.itonFlyingMode,”shewrites.______66______Forexample,youcanputyourphoneinsideabackpack.alsosuggestsanotherwaytoreducetheuseofyourcellphone.Shesaysyoucanaskoneofyourfamilymemberstowatchyouandremindyoueverytimeyoucheckyourphone.Finally,suggestsonekindofreward,youcouldgiveyourselffornotlookingatyourphone—readingagoodbook.wediscussedideasforreducingyourcellphoneuse.______67______Habitchangestaketime.Butwithplanning,repetitionandinsistence,youcandoit.A.canalsousetheseideastobreakotherbadbehaviors.B.wewilldiscusshowyoucanbreaksuchakindofbadhabit.C.Perhapsyouarelearningnewwordsandexpressionsonyourphone.D.Thiswillgiveyounoexcuseforlookingatthephone—checkingthetime.E.It’simportantforyoutolookatittocheckthetime.F.Sheaddsthatyoucanmoveyourphonetoaplacethatismoredifficulttoreach.六、短文填空（共小题，每小题1分，共分）Thehippoisalargelandanimal.Buthipposspendasmuchas16hoursadaystayinginthewater,68______(include)lakesandrivers.Theygoonlandatnighttofeed69______(they),andthentheyreturntothewaterwheretheyletouttheirwaste.ScientistDouglasandhisteamdecided70______(study)thewasteofhippos.Douglassaysthewasteturnsouttobeahugeamountofenergyandnutrients,anditisalsoused71______acommunicationtoolforhippos.Thestudyalsoshowedthatplentyoffishandothercreaturesinwaterneedthewasteintheirdiets.McCauleysayssomeofthenutrientsinthewastearethe72______(build)materialsoflife.Butasresearcherslearnmoreaboutthe73______(important)ofhippos,therearefewerofthem.McCauleysaysthat74______numberofhipposisdroppingacrosssub-SaharanAfrica.Hesaysthere75______(be)a10percentto20percentdropinthepast10years.Douglasexplains,“Humansareresponsibleformostofthedropinthehippopopulation.Theyface76______(human)huntingandhomeloss.Besides,hipposoftenlosetohumansinthecompetitionforwater.Asa