2024-2025学年山西省大同市大同一中九年级上学期12月月考英语试卷

2024—2025学年山西省大同市大同一中九年级上学期12月月考英语试卷

一、补全对话(★★★)

MomMom,whatareyoudoing?I’mdoingsomeshopping.1Nothingmuch.IjustwanttoaskifIcangotoapartytonightwithmyfriends.2Itwillstartat7pm.That’sfine,aslongasyoufinishyourhomeworkbeforeyouleave.OfcourseIwill.CanIstaytheretillthepartyisover?Itwillendat11:30pm.3It’snotsafe.Whatifmyfriend’sparentsdrivemehome?Evenso,you’renotallowedtocomehomeaftereleven.Iwillworryaboutyouifyoudon’tgethomeontime.OK.4Haveagoodtimeattheparty.5.二、完形填空(★★)ArichmannamedChulongwantedtobericher.Oneday,hesawabeautifulbirdwithcolorfulfeathers(羽毛)_____.Hegotclosetothebirdandcaughtit.“Whydoyoucatchme?”thebirdasked.“BecauseIcanmakealotofmoneybysellingyou,”repliedChulong.“Butnobodywillbuyme.Iwilllosemy________inimprisonment(禁锢),”saidbird.Thenitslowlyturnedintoablackbird.Chulongbecameso________thathewantedtokillthebird.“Youwillgetnothingfromkillingme,”saidthebird.“Setmefree,andinreturnI’llteachyouthree________butusefulrules.Theycanprofit(对……有利)yougreatly.”Chulongdidn’twanttomissthe________.Hesetthebirdfree.Itflewtothetopofatreeatonce.“Nowtellmetherules,”saidChulong.“Certainly,”saidthebird.“First,never________everythingotherssay.Second,neverbesadaboutsomethingyoudon’thave.Third,neverthrowawaywhatyouhaveinyourhand.”“Theserulesareknownto________!”shoutedChulong.“Youhavecheatedme!”“Chulong,thinkaboutyouractionstoday.Youhadmeinyourhands,butyouletmego.YoubelievedallIsaid.Andnowyouaresadaboutnothavingme.Therulesaresimple,butyounever_______them.”Withthosewords,thebirdflewaway.6.A．inpersonB．byaccidentC．indanger7.A．mindB．prideC．beauty8.A．activeB．angryC．silent9.A．simpleB．strictC．private10.A．showB．chanceC．trick11.A．translateB．mentionC．believe12.A．nobodyB．everybodyC．somebody13.A．brokeB．noticedC．followed三、阅读理解(★★★)请阅读下面语篇，根据每段内容，从所给的选项中选出适当的小标题。Havingapositiveattitude(积极的态度)ishelpful.However,itiseasiersaidthandone.Hereissomeadvicetohelpyoukeeppositiveindailylife.14It’seasiertokeepapositiveattitudealldayifyoustartitrightwhenyouopenyoureyes.Insteadofleavingthehouseinahurry,wakeuphalfanhourearlierandusethetimetodosomethingthatbringsyoujoy,relaxationandenergy.15Whenyouhavemanythingstodo,youwillfeelnervous.Toavoidthis,youcanwritedownsmalltasks任务.youneedtofinishtoday.Whenyoucompletethesetasksonebyone,youwillhaveasenseofachievementandhappiness.16Usesomepositivewordstodescribeyourself,yourexperiencesandotherpeopleinyourlife.Thiswaycanhelpyouseetheworldfromapositiveview.Atthesametime,itcanencourageotherstoviewyoupositively.17Don’tbetoohardonyourself.It’sagoodideatorestforawhileandtakepartinsomerelaxingactivities,suchastakingawalkorlisteningtosoftmusicinyourfreetime.Bydoingso,youcanfeelfreshfortherestoftheday.18Promiseyourselfthatyou’lldosomethingafteralongday,suchastryinganewsnackorbuyingablindbox.Itwillgiveyousomethingtoexpectasyou’rebusywithyourstudies,anditcanevenserveasareward奖励.forbeingproductivethatday.

A．Useadailyto-dolist.B．Usepositivelanguage.C．Useyourfreetimetobreak.D．Usearewardtoencourageyou.E．Usetimetostartyourdayright.(★★★)请阅读下面语篇，从每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出一个最佳选项。Abooklistforbooklovers

Language:Chinese

Age:7-10TheClassicofMountainsandSeasforChildrenItmightbedifficultforchildrentoreadTheClassicofMountainsandSeas.ButthisbookmakestheancientChinesewordsiniteasierforchildrentounderstand.Theycanenjoycolorfulpictureswhilereadingancientmysteries.Also,theycanlearnabouttraditionalChineseculture.Buynow!159yuan.Language:Chinese

Age:6-10DetectiveAgencyoftheBlackandWhiteBearThebooksetincludesdifferentsituations.Inthesituations,somethingstrangehappens.Theblackandwhitebear,themaincharacter,dealswiththesituationsonebyone.Withinterestingpictures,thebookconnectsfairytaleswithreasoning,whichcanhelptrainchildrentothinkreasonably.Buynow!253yuan.Language:English

Age:7-10TheBoxcarChildrenHenry,Jessie,Violet,andBennyarefourchildrenwhodon’thaveparents.Whentheyfindanoldboxcarinaforest,theydecidetomakeittheirhome.ThentheybecometheBoxcarChildren.Theyarefacedwiththechangesoflifeaswellasmanymysteriestobesolved.Buynow!Checkoutthepricebelow.19.Readerscanlearnabout_______inthefirstbook.

A．picture-drawingskillsB．ChinesecultureC．difficultexpressions20.Tomcanread________ifhewantstoimprovehisthinkingability.

A．TheBoxcarChildrenB．TheClassicofMountainsandSeasC．DetectiveAgencyoftheBlackandWhiteBear21.Inthethirdbook,whyarethechildrencalledBoxcarChildren?

A．Theyliveintheboxcar.B．Theirparentsliveintheboxcar.C．Theysolvemysteriesintheboxcar.22.Accordingtothelist,whatdothethreebookshaveincommon?

A．TheyareallinChinese.B．Theyallhavegreatpictures.C．Theyareallforyoungreaders.23.Wherecanweprobablyfindthereading?

A．Onashoppingwebsite.B．Inasciencemagazine.C．Onaschoolblackboard.(★★★★)请阅读下面语篇，从每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出一个最佳选项。HaveyoueverheardoftheEternalFlameFalls(永恒火焰瀑布)?It’soneofthemostspecialwaterfallsonourplanet.ThewaterfallisinaparkinwesternNewYork,theUSA.Aswecomeclosetoit,wewillsmellsomethinglikebadeggs.That’sthesmellofnaturalmethanegas(沼气)producedbyancientrocksthatareawfullyhot.Attheheartofthewaterfallisasmallflame.Theburningflamehasbeenthereforalongtime.Thelocalsbelieveitwascreatedbyelves(精灵).Accordingtothem,wemaycomeacrossonewhilelookingattheflameifweareluckyenough.Anotherpopularideaabouttheflameisthatit’salivebecauseofthenaturalgas.Itiswidelybelievedthatitwasfirstsetonfireahundredyearsago.Althoughtheflameoncewentout,itwaslitagainrightaway.However,IndianaUniversityresearchersthinkdifferently.Thetemperatureoftheflameismuchhigherthantheboilingpointofwater,buttheirstudyshowsthatthoserocksarenothotenoughtoleadtosucharesult.Thismeanssomethingelsekeepstheflamealive.However,theresearchersareunabletodiscovertherealreasonbehindit.ArndtSchimmelmannfromtheuniversityfurtherexplainsthatthisspecialplacehasadifferentwaytoproducegas.“Ifthereisanotherwayofproducinggas,theremightbemoregassources(来源)thanexpected,”headds.24.Thewaterfallisspecialbecauseof________.

A．itsgoodsmellB．itslanghistoryC．theflameinit25.Whatcanwelearnabouttheflame?

A．Itburnsthingsthatgetclose.B．Ithasbeenburningforlong.C．Itwascreatedbyananimal.26.Thefifthparagraphismainlyabout________.

A．whytherocksaresohotB．whatkeepstheflamealiveC．theresultofaresearchdonebyauniversity27.WhatdoesSchimmelmannbelieve?

A．Theflamemaygooutatanytime.B．Theburningpointofthegasislow.C．Themethanegasisn’tfromtherocks.28.What’sthepurposeofthepassage?

A．Totalkaboutthecauseoftheflame.B．Tocallonpeopletoprotecttheenvironment.C．ToaskpeopletovisittheEternalFlameFalls.(★★★)请阅读下面语篇，根据其内容，从所给的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，使其意思通顺。选项中有一项为多余项。Theumbrellaisagreatinvention.29Therearemanydifferentopinionsaboutthisquestionamongcountriesaroundtheworld.SomepeoplesaythatthepeopleofancientEgyptinventedtheumbrella.SomepeoplebelievethattheRomansinventedit.30Thereisevenanancientstoryaboutthat.LuBanwasthemostfamouscraftsman(工匠)inancientChina.Oneday,heandhiswifeweretakingawalkandenjoyingthebeautyoftheWestLake.Suddenly,itbegantorainheavily.31Hiswifesaid,“ItwillbewonderfulifthereissomethingtoprotectusfromtherainwhenwewalkbytheWestLakeinthefuture.”ThenLuBananswered.“Thatiseasy.Iwillbuildmanypavilions(亭子)there.”Hiswifesaid.“Itisagoodidea.32Isitpossibletomakeamovablepavilionthatcanalwaysfollowus?”Theythoughtforalongtimebuthadnogreatidea.Anotherday,hiswifesawsomekidswereplayingintherain.33Shegotinspiration(灵感)fromthatandthenextday,shemadethefirstumbrellainancientChina.Itwasjustliketheleaf.

A．Now,therearemanykindsofumbrellas.B．Butdoyouknowwhoinventedtheumbrella?C．Bothofthemgotwetwhentheygotbackhome.D．However,itisinconvenientbecausethepavilionisnotmovable.E．InChina,itissaidthatLuBan’swifeinventedtheumbrella.F．Andeachkidwasholdingabigleafabovetheheadtoprotectthemselvesfromgettingwet.四、任务型阅读(★★★)请阅读下面语篇，根据其内容回答问题。Whenweeatinarestaurant,weneedtoplaceourorderfirst.Traditionally,weareofferedaprintedmenubyawaiterorwaitress.Butnowadays,adigital(数字的)wayoforderingismorepopular.UseQRcodestoorderandpay(ChartI)WhyisitsocommontouseQRcodesatrestaurantsinChinanow?That’sbecausetheyhelptomakethingsfasterandsaveresources(资源).Somerestaurantsdon’tevenprovidepapermenusortraditionalmethodsofpayinganymore.However,noteveryoneishappyaboutthischange,especiallythosewhomaynotbeverygoodwithtechnology.OpinionsaboutusingQRcodemenus

Ilikeorderingmealsthisway.Youdon’tneedtowaitandyouhaveenoughtimetodecidewhatyou’dliketoorder.—LilyIhaveusedtheQRcodeinmyrestaurantforsometime.Ithinkit’sagreatidea.Foronething,itsavesmesomemoneyandmanpower(人力).Foranother,Icanmakechangestomymenuatanytime.It’sveryconvenient.—Ms.HuangWearealreadyinour80sandwedon’thaveaphonethatcanscancodes.It’shardforpeoplelikeus.—Mr.&Mrs.Xia(ChartⅡ)Therearealsoworriesaboutprivacy.WhileusingtheseQRcodes,peopleareoftenrequiredtoprovidetheirphonenumbersorWeChatinformation.Thismeansthattheirpersonalinformationcouldbesharedwiththerestaurant.It’simportanttobecarefulandthinkaboutthepotential(潜在的)riskswhenusingthesedigitalmethods.Tosolvetheproblems,morerulesshouldbemadeforrestaurantstofollow.Ascustomers,whileenjoyingtheconvenienceofQRcodes,weshouldalsosaynotoanyunfairtreatmentsandprotectourrights.34.WhatarethegoodpointsofusingQRcodesatrestaurants?________________________________________________________________35.WhatdoesMs.Huangprobablydo?________________________________________________________________36.WhomaynotliketheideaofusingQRcodemenusaccordingtoChartⅡ?________________________________________________________________37.Whydopeopleworryabouttheirprivacy?________________________________________________________________38.DoyouthinkusingQRcodemenusisagoodidea?Whyorwhynot?________________________________________________________________五、短文填空(★★★)请阅读下面语篇，根据其内容，在空白处填入恰当的单词，使其通顺、连贯。每空一词。WalkingaroundNantingVillage,youcanseesomebeautifulflowersonstreetcornersandwalls.39fact,theyarenotrealones,butmadeoffelt(毛毡).Theyhave“grown”onapieceofgrass(草地)alsomadeoffelt.“Somestreetsinthevillagearenotwide.SometimesthebrokencornershurtmewhenIpassby.Theycanhurtotherchildren,40,”saidLuoShengtian,thecreatoroftheflowers.Sohemadefeltflowersathomeandthenputthemonbrokenwalls.41astudentsharedavideooftheflowersonline,Luobecamepopularwithmanypeople.HehassetupaWeChatgroupandheteachesothershowtomakefelt42throughit.Sofarthespecialflowershaveappearedinmanyplaces.“Theflowershavebroughtlifetooldbuildingsandmadepeoplefeelwarm,”saidLuo.“Asforme,I’vealso43alotbymakingthem.Iusedtodisliketalkingwithothers,butnowIgooutdoorsoftenandtalkwithothers.”六、选词填空(★★★)请阅读下面语篇，根据其内容，用方框中所给词的正确形式填空，使其通顺、连贯。方框中有两个词为多余项。

they,list,serious,hero,mention,remain,day,that,fast,raise,customer,completeThebowtie(蝶形领结)wasinventedhundredsofyearsagoformenandwaslovedbymany.Today,it44popular,butit’snownotjustwormbymen.AteenagerfromNewJersey,theUSmakesbowtiesbyhand.Andhis45arepetdogsandcats.SirDariusBrownstartedmakingbowtiesforanimalsin2017whenhelearnedthatsomedogslost66.46homesduringtwohurricanes(飓风)intheUS.Bydoingthat,hehopedtheycoulddrawpeople’sattention.Hetookeverybowtie47andmadesuretheylookedlovely.Thatreallyworked.Animalswhoworeabowtiecouldfind