2024-2025学年山东省济南市山东大学附属中学瀚阳中学上学期九年级英语12月月考试卷

2024—2025学年山东省济南市山东大学附属中学瀚阳中学上学期九年级英语12月月考试卷

一、完形填空(★★★)阅读短文，从每题A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出一个能填入文章中相应空白处的最佳答案。Wemayhavemanydifficultiesinlife,andsometimesit’sunfairforsomeone.Butitdependsonhowyoufacethem.Sallyisastudentfromauniversity,shemadea_______lastAugust.Shedecidedtotakehergrandmothertothecity_______theirhometownandlivewithherinarentedroom(出租房)nearherschool.Sally’sfamilyhavechangedalotinthepastfewyears.Hergrandmother_______herlegandshecouldwalkonlywithastick.Herfatherdiedbecauseofillness.Hermothersufferedbytheseevents.Shelostthe_______totakecareofothers.“Thiswastheonlychoice.Nooneelsecould_______mygrandma,”Sallyexplained.Sally’sgrandmotherhasalsohada_______life.Theoldwoman’sthreesonshavealldied.Sallycouldn’tleaveheralonewhere_______couldlookafterher.Aroomwithtwobeds,adeskandatableistheirnewhome.Theroom_______herseveralhundredyuaneverymonth.Inordertomakemoney,Sallyworksinasupermarketafterclassandspendsthemoney_______thefamily.“Iwas________bymygrandma,andnowit’smyturntotakecareofher,”Sallysaid.Whenshewasyoung,hergrandmamagically________everymealontimeforhereveryday,________shecouldnotreadtheclock.IntheeyesofSally’steacher,thegirlisa(n)________student.“Thoughtakingcareofhergrandmothertakesherlotsof________,Sallyhastriedtostayontopofallhercourses.SheisevenpreparingforanEnglishsingingcontest,”herteachersaid.Sallyevendidn’t________helpfromothers.“It’skindoflikeonlygettingwithoutgiving.“Sheexplained.Atpresent,thegirlisabletosupportthehomewithherweakshoulder.1.A．promiseB．decisionC．livingD．progress2.A．fromB．inC．toD．for3.A．kickedB．pushedC．brokeD．pulled4.A．customB．abilityC．painD．ruler5.A．believeinB．dealwithC．payforD．lookafter6.A．homelessB．lovelyC．hardD．daily7.A．nobodyB．somebodyC．anybodyD．everybody8.A．paysB．takesC．costsD．spends9.A．supportingB．talkingC．findingD．making10.A．pickedupB．lookedupC．broughtupD．dressedup11.A．tradedB．preparedC．examinedD．praised12.A．thoughB．becauseC．beforeD．unless13.A．unhappyB．sleepyC．carefulD．excellent14.A．moneyB．spiritC．energyD．courage15.A．doubtB．expressC．cancelD．accept二、补全对话(★★★)阅读对话，从每题A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案完成对话。Bill:Hi,Alice._______Alice:Fine,thanks,Bill.TomorrowisJim’sbirthday.Willyougotohisparty?Bill:Yes._______Alice:Me,too.AndIthinkI’llgotothepartywithKarenandAnna.Bill:That’sgreat._______Alice:IthinkI’llwearjeanstotheparty.Bill:Oh,Ilikewearingadressbetter.Ithinkitfitsmewell.Alice:OK._______Bill:About7p.m.Alice:Willyoutakeataxitotheparty?Bill:No,IthinkI’lltakeabusbecauseoftheheavytraffic.Alice:Well._______Seeyouthen.Bill:Seeyou.16.A．Areyoufree?B．Howareyou?C．CanIhelpyou?D．How’stheweather?17.A．Whowillyougotothepartywith?B．Howaboutyou?C．AreyoufreethisSunday?D．Doyouwanttogowithme?18.A．Canyoucometotheparty?B．Willyouwearjeanstotheparty?C．Whenwillyougototheparty?D．Whatkindofclotheswillyouwear?19.A．Whenwillthepartystart?B．HowcanIgetthere?C．Wheredotheylive?D．Whataretheydoing?20.A．That’sagreatidea.B．Iprefersingingtodancing.C．Ifeelsosorry.D．Don’tletthemin.三、阅读理解(★★)YoumayknowthesongHappyBirthdayverywell.Butdoyouknowaboutitswriter?ItwaswrittenbyanAmericangirl.Andshebecameveryrichafterthat.Whenshewasachild,shewaspoor.Once,shewasinvitedtoherfriend’sbirthdayparty.Shewaspleasedbutsadbecauseshedidn’thaveenoughmoneytobuyagiftforher.“Thepartyiscomingsoon,butnowIhavelittlemoney.”Tearsrandownherface.Laterthatnightshewasinbed,thinkingaboutthegiftwhenthedooropenedandhergrandmacamein.“Whathappened?”hergrandmaasked.Hearingthegirl’sstory,shesaid.“Don’tworry.IthinkIcanhelpyou.Howaboutsingingasongtogether?Happybirthdayto...”Whatabeautifulsong!Theysangandsang.Suddenlyshewokeup.Itwasadream!Shedecidedtowriteitdownatonceandsingittoherfriendsattheparty.Whenshesangthesongatthepartythenextday,herfriendswereveryhappy.“Howwonderfullyyousing!Ihaven’theardsuchabeautifulsongbefore.Thankyouforgivingmethespecialgift,”saidherfriend.Andtheylearnedtosingittogether.Laterthegirlbecamewell-knowninAmerica.21.ThesongHappyBirthdaywaswrittenby______.

A．anAmericangirlB．anAmericangirl’sgrandmaC．anAmericanboyD．anAmericangirl’sfriend22.Thegirlwassadbecause______.

A．shedidn’twanttogotoherfriend’spartyB．shewouldbereallybusyonherhomeworkC．shedidn’thaveenoughmoneytobuyagiftD．shewasn’tinvitedtothepartyintheend23.Whatgiftdidshegiveherfriend?

A．Aflower.B．Atoy.C．Aninterestingbook.D．Asong.24.Whatdidherfriendthinkofthesong?

A．Itwasboring.B．Itwasbeautiful.C．Itwasexciting.D．Itwasinteresting.25.What’sthebesttitleforthepassage?

A．TheSmartestGrandmaB．AnAmericanGirlC．AWell-knownsingerD．TheSongHappyBirthday(★★★)Hip-hopdancing（街舞）ispopularwithmanyyoungpeopletoday.Theylikeitbecausetheycaninventtheirownmoves.Theyusethisdancetoshowtheirloveforlife.Italsoshowsthattheyfeelgoodaboutlife,thattheyjustwanttobethemselvesandenjoylife,andthattheyarenotafraidofproblems.Hip-hopdancinghasahistoryofmorethan30years.Itfirstbeganinthe1980sintheUSA.Inearlytimes,itwasseeninNewYorkandLosAngeles.Atthattime,manyyoungblackpeopleoftendancedtothemusicinthestreets.Theyusedtheirlegs,arms,headsandevenshoulderstodance.Manyyoungpeoplestillusemostofthesemovestoday.Hip-hopdancingbecamepopularallovertheworldbecauseofthe1983movieFlashdance.SomepeopleperformedHip-hopdancinginthemovie.Peopleenjoyedtheirperformance.Theybegantodancelikethem.Thenitbecamepopular.TherearetwokindsofHip-hopdancing:newschoolandoldschool.MoreandmoreyoungpeoplearelearningHip-hopdancing.Peoplebelievethatitisagoodwaytoexercisetheirbodies,andthatitisgoodfortheirhealth.26.YoungpeoplelikeHip-hopdancingbecause________.

A．ithasahistoryofmorethan20yearsB．itfirstbeganinthe1980sintheUSC．theycaninventtheirownmovesD．manyyoungblackpeopledanceit27.Atfirst,Hip-hopdancingwasseen________.

A．inthemoviesB．inthestreetsC．inoldschoolsD．innewschools28.Theyoungblackpeopledidn’tusetheir________todanceatthattime.

A．legsB．headsC．shouldersD．faces29.Hip-hopdancingbecamepopularallovertheworld________.

A．in1983B．inthe1990sC．20yearsagoD．lastyear30.WhichofthefollowingistrueaboutHip-hopdancing?

A．It’snotagoodwaytoexercisethebodies.B．Itshowsthatyoungpeoplefeelbadaboutlife.C．Youngpeopleusethisdancetoshowtheirloveforlife.D．Itshowsthatyoungpeopleareafraidofproblems(★★★)Whatwouldlifebelikeifyouwerearocker,asoccerplayer,aprofessoratStanfordUniversity,andaNobelPrizewinner?CarolynBertozzifromtheUSlivessuchacoollife!Bertozzi,56,sharesthisyear’sNobelPrizeinchemistrywithBarrySharplessandMortenMeldal.Shebecamethisyear’sonlywomanwinnerinscienceandtheeighthwomantoreceivethechemistryprizeinhistory.Bertozziwontheprizeforstudyingthesugarcoatsofcells(细胞).Shehasfoundasmartwaytoconnectcellsbyconnectingtheirsugarcoats.Thecellsthenhaveagreencolorsothatscientistscanseeclearlywheretheyareandhowtheymove.AccordingtotheUniversityofCalifornia,Berkeley,thisfindinghasaquitegoodinfluenceonmedicine.Inspiteofhergreatachievements,BertozzisaidshewasnotveryinterestedinchemistryuntilhersecondyearatHarvardUniversity.“Theprofessorsmadetheclassverydifficult,”shetoldChemistryWorldmagazine.“Myclassmatescomplainedalot,butitmatchedmybrain.”Exceptfordoingsciencestudies,Bertozzihaslivedacolorfullife.Shewasakeyboarder(键盘手)inarockband.“Ievenusedtothinkaboutmakingmusicmymajor(专业),”shesaid.ShealsoplayedsoccerandwonascholarshipinsportsfromHarvard.Asafemalescientist,Bertozzitriestoencouragefemalestudents.“Inthelate1980s,maybe10percentofthestudentswerefemale,”shesaid.“Thereweremaybeoneortwowomeninalab,sowetriedtosupporteachotherbystartingamonthlyget-togetherforallthewomenstudentsaroundme.”In2022,Bertozziwonanawardforthis.Herexperiencemadeherlearnaveryimportantlesson:Youdon’tneedtoknowhowtosucceedquickly.Allyouneedtodoistodosomeworkeverydayandsolveproblemsstepbystep.Thewaytosuccessmayfinallyappear.31.WhydidBertozziwinthisyear’sNobelPrize?

A．Becauseshewasaprofessorandveryinterestedinchemistry.B．BecausesheistheeighthfemaleprofessoratStanfordUniversity.C．Becauseshefoundawaytoconnectcellsandmakethemclearertosee.D．Becauseshefoundanewtypeofcellswithagreencolorinthelab.32.HowmightBertozzidescribeherchemistryclassinhersecondyearatHarvardUniversity?

A．Uselessandquitedifficult.B．Boringandverysimple.C．Difficultandreallyboring.D．Interestingandnothard.33.WhatcanwelearnfromParagraph5?

A．Bertozzioncewrotesongsforarockband.B．Bertozzioncestudiedmusicatheruniversity.C．Bertozzilivedacolorfullifeexceptfordoingresearch.D．Bertozziwonascholarshipbecauseofhertalentinchemistry.34.HowdidBertozziencouragefemalestudentsinthe1980s?

A．Shesetanawardforwomeninsomesciencelaboratories.B．Sheincreasedthenumberoffemalestudentsby10percent.C．Shehelpedstartamonthlyget-togetherforwomenstudents.D．Shebuiltanewlabforsomefemalestudentstodoresearch.35.WhatdowelearnfromBertozzi?

A．Weshouldlearnmusicinuniversitytime.B．Weshouldwinprizesasmuchaspossible.C．Weshouldfindthewaystosucceedquickly.D．Weshouldbepatientandworkhardtosucceed.(★★★★)Howniceareyou?Doyougivemoneytohomelesspeople?Doyouofferyourseattosomeoneinneedonabus?Manypeoplebelievethatconfidentpeoplethinkmorehighlyofthemselves,whilethosewhohavelowself-esteem（自尊）thinklessoftheirgoodqualities.However,anewstudysaysitmightnotbetrue,reportedTheGuardian.ThestudywasdonebyJonathanFreeman,apsychologyprofessorfromtheUniversityofLondon,UK.Hefoundthat98percentofBritishpeopleconsiderthemselvestobeamongthenicest50percentofthepopulation.Inthestudy,Freemanfirstaskedsomepeopletorate（评级）theirownniceness.Thenhegotpeopletoanswerquestionslike“Doyougivedirectionstostrangers?”and“Haveyoueverdonatedblood?”.Theresultsshowedthatpeoplearenotasniceastheythinktheyare.Twothirdsofthemseldomhelpedotherscarryheavyshoppingbags,andonlyaquarterofthemdonatedblood.InanotherstudybypsychologistsfromuniversitiesinChicagoandVirginia,US,somepeoplewereshownpicturesofthemselves.Somepictureshadbeenmoreorlesschangedtomakethemappearmoreattractive.Whenaskedtopicktheunchangedpictures,peopleusuallychosethemoreattractiveones.So,whydowethinkwe’renicerthanweactuallyare?Therearemanytheories（理论）.Apopularonesayswecheatourselvesunknowingly,sothatwecangetconfidencewithoutlyingtoourselvesknowingly.Howcanwesolveit?Otherstudiesshowthatthereisasimpleway:feedback（反馈）.Compareothers’opiniontowardyourselfwithyourownandyouwillseeaclearerpicture.根据材料内容选择最佳答案。36.Whatdidthenewstudyfind?

A．Confidentpeoplehavemoregoodqualities.B．Peoplewithlowself-esteemaremostlynotnice.C．Peoplearenotasniceastheythinktheyare.D．Confidentpeopledon’tlikethosewithlow-esteem.37.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?

A．FreemanisaBritishpsychologyprofessor.B．About98percentofBritishpeoplethinkthey’renicepeople.C．Thepeopleansweredsomequestionsaboutniceness.D．Onefourthofthepeoplehelpedotherscarryheavybags.38.AccordingtoPara4,peoplechosethemoreattractivepicturesofthemselvesbecause________.

A．theywerenothappywiththeirlooksB．itwashardtotellsmalldifferencesC．theyliedtothemselveswithoutknowingitD．theywantedtolearntomakeup39.Whatdoesthestorymainlytalkabout?

A．Don’tlietoyourself.B．People’sopinionoftheirownniceness.C．Let’shelpothersmore.D．Compareyourselfwithothers.40.Wheredoesthepassagemostprobablycomefrom?

A．Amagazine.B．Agrammarbook.C．Adictionary.D．Astorybook.四、短文填空(★★★)阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Nowadays,bikesareverypopularintowns,citiesaswellasvillages.Butdoyouknowthehistoryofthebike?41fact,thebicyclehasalongandinterestinghistory.Thefirstbicycle42(invent)morethantwohundredyearsago.Earlybicycles,however,didnotlookliketoday’sbikes.Thefirst43(bicycle)werecalledthehobbyhorse.Theyweremadeofwood!People44(ride)thembypushingtheirfeetalongontheground.Later,abicyclethathadpedals(踏板)andmetaltires(轮胎)wasinvented.Itwasnotcomfortable.Itwascalledtheboneshaker.Inventorskeptworking45(make)bicyclesmorecomfortable.Next,thehighwheelerwasdeveloped.Ithadaverybigwheelinthefront.Thisbicyclewasnoteasytoride,46theridersathighuponit.Theridercouldbe47(bad)hurt.Thenbicyclesbegantohavetwowheelsthatwerein48samesize.Morethanonehundredyearsago,bicyclesbegantohaverubbertiresfilledwithair.Thatwasasolutionfortheproblemofabumpy(不平的)ride.Thenewtiresmaderiding49(smooth)thanbefore.Today,peopleridebikestogetexercise.Bicycling50(be)safer,too.五、阅读理解(★★★)Mostpeopledon’thaveinterestinrainforests.51Secondly,theyseemdarkanddangerous.Therearesnakesanddangerousplantseverywhere.However,JeffCorwinisdifferentfrommostpeople.Hehasbeeninterestedinrainforestssincehewasachild.Rainforestsproducemuchoftheairwebreatheeveryday.52Sincethen,hehashadonegoal,totellpeopletheimportanceofrainforests.Besides,heismostinterestedinthespecialanimalslivingthere.53Manyoftheanimalstherecannotliveanywhereelse.Therainforestsareimportanttotheseanimals,andtheseanimalsareimportanttotherainforests,too.Theyaregoodfortheforests,aseachoneplaysaroleinkeepingtherainforestshealthy.Rainforestsaredisappearingveryquickly.54Theplantsandanimalsthatusedtoliveintheseforestseitherdieormustfindanewforestastheirhome.Thegoodnewsisthattherearealotofpeoplewhowanttosaverainforests.Thebadnewsisthatsavingrainforestsisnotgoingtobeeasy.Itwilltaketheeffortsofmanypeopleworkingtogether.55Hehasstartedclubsforyoungpeople.Theclubsteachwaystohelpprotectrainforests.Jeffbelieveseducationisthebestwaytoprotectrainforests.Whenpeoplelearnmoreaboutrainforests,theywilltrytohelpsavethem.

A．Jefflearnedthisfactwhenhewasinprimaryschool.B．Firstofall,theyseemsofarawayfromus.C．Jeffhasjoinedaclubwhichhelpspeopletoprotectanimals.D．Peoplearecuttingdownrainforestsforthefollowingreasons.E．Jeffwantstohelppeopleunderstandthevaluableinformation.F．Everyyearalargeareaofrainforestiscutdownanddestroyed.G．Rainforestsar