2024-2025学年湖南省郴州市九年级上学期期末英语试卷

2024—2025学年湖南省郴州市九年级上学期期末英语试卷

一、听力选择(★★)1.Whatdoesthewomanthinkisthemostusefulinvention?

A．Thetelephone.B．Thecomputer.C．TheTV.(★★)2.WhereisHelen’sT-shirtmade?

A．InAmerica.B．InAustralia.C．InChina.(★★★)3.Whosebookisit?

A．Carla’s.B．Linda’s.C．Lucy’s.(★★)4.HowdidJimusetogotoschool?

A．Bybike.B．Onfoot.C．Bycar.(★★)5.HowoftendoesSamgotothemovies?

A．Onceamonth.B．Twiceaweek.C．Twiceamonth.(★★★)听材料，回答问题。6.WhenisMother’sDay?

A．Today.B．Tomorrow.C．Thedayaftertomorrow.7.WhatwillPeterbuyforhismother?

A．Someflowers.B．Apairofshoes.C．Anewshirt.(★★★)听材料，回答问题。8.HowdoesDavestudyEnglish?

A．Bylisteningtotapes.B．Bymakingwordcards.C．Byreadingaloud.9.WhattimedoesDavegetupinthemorning?

A．At6:20.B．At6:30.C．At7:00.(★★★)听材料，回答问题。10.WhatmakesTonyunhappy?

A．Toomanyfamilyrules.B．Toomuchhomework.C．Toomuchhousework.11.WhatdoesthewomanthinkofTony’sparents?

A．Theydon’tloveTony.B．They’renotstrictwithTony.C．TheyreallycareaboutTony.(★★★)听材料，回答问题。12.WhatkindofmusicdoesCindylike?

A．Rockmusic.B．Popmusic.C．lightmusic.13.Whydoesthemanlikerockmusic?

A．Becauseitmakeshimcalm.B．Becauseitmakeshimrelaxed.C．Becauseitmakeshimexcited.14.Wherewilltheymeetfortheconcert?

A．Atthepark.B．Atthebusstop.C．Attheconcerthall.(★★★)听材料，回答问题。15.Whatistherelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers?

A．Strangers.B．Classmates.C．Relatives.16.HowdoesthemangotoWulingSquare?

A．Bybus.B．Bysubway.C．Bytaxi.17.Whichplaceofinterestwillthemanvisitfirst?

A．SuxianMountain.B．YuhouStreet.C．BeihuPark.(★★★)听材料，回答问题。18.Howlongwilltheartandsciencefairlast?

A．5hours.B．6hours.C．7hours.19.Whomadealltheworksforthefair?

A．Thehost.B．Thestudents.C．Theteachers.20.Whichnumbercanyoucalltogetmoreinformation?

A．8305246.B．8608259.C．8609249.二、阅读理解(★★)Thereareagreatnumberofcoolinventionsinourmodernsociety.Theycanmakeourlifealittlebiteasierandmuchmorefunthanbefore.Let’stakealook.

Blossom—ahand-maderobotIsthisarabbit?No,itisahand-maderobotyoucanhug.Blossomlooksmorelikeatoythanamachine.Itismadeofnaturalmaterialslikewoolandwood.Andit’sexpectedtohelpkidswithautism(自闭症)oneday.Glassouse—aspecialmouseWhenMehmetTurkerstudiedinhighschool,hecreatedfivenewthings.ThebiggestinventionisGlassouse.Itletsthedisabledwhocan’tusethemouse(鼠标)controlcomputerswiththeirheadandmouth.Ombrella—asmartumbrellaOmbrellaisasmartumbrella.Itisconnectedwithasmartphoneapp,sendingusersthenewestinformationaboutweather30minutesinadvance.Ifyouleaveitsomewhere,informationwillbesentouttomakesureyouwon’tloseit.21.WhatisBlossommadeof?

A．Woolandwood.B．Silkandsteel.C．Cottonandcloth.22.Glassouseisinventedforthedisabledto________.

A．studyinhighschoolinthefutureB．sendusersthenewestinformationC．controlcomputerswiththeirheadandmouth23.Whichpartofamagazinemaythepassagebetakenfrom?

A．Music.B．Science.C．Sports.(★★★)TheLanternFestivalisatraditionalfestivalinChinawhenpeoplelightlanterns,setofffireworks,eatyuanxiaoandenjoyfamilytime.Butdoyouknowhowthisfestivalstarted?IntheHanDynasty,therewasamannamedDongfangShuowhoworkedfortheEmperorWuofHan.Oneday,DongfangShuometacryingmaid(宫女)calledYuanxiaointheemperor’sgarden.Heaskedherwhathappened.Andthemaidsaidshewassadbecauseshehadnochancetogooutsidetomeetherfamily.DongfangpromisedtohelpYuanxiao.Heleftthegardenandwenttothestreet.Hestartedtellingpeoplethatabigfirewouldhappenonthe15thdayofthefirstlunarmonth.ItwastheorderoftheJadeEmperor(玉帝).Thenewsspreadquicklyandpeopleinthecitywerescared.TheEmperorWuofHanheardofitandaskedDongfangforadvice.DongfangadvisedhimtoletYuanxiaomakeglutinousrice(糯米)ballsfortheGodofFiretomakehimhappy.Healsoadvisedeveryoneinthecitytoputupredlanternsandsetofffireworkstocreateawrongimpressionthatthecitywasonfire.Seeingthis,theJadeEmperorwouldnotsetonfire.Onthespecialday,thecitywasfullofpeopleandlanterns.Yuanxiao’sparentscouldmeettheirdaughterinthecrowd.Thecitywassafe,andtheEmperorWuofHanwashappy.Fromthenon,the15thdayofthefirstlunarmonthhasbeencalledtheLanternFestival.24.WhydidDongfangShuospreadthefalsenewsofabigfire?

A．TohelpYuanxiaomeetherfamily.B．TomaketheEmperorWuofHanhappy.C．Tomakepeopleeatglutinousriceballs.25.Thecorrectorderofeventsforthefestivalis________.①Yuanxiao’sparentsmetherinthecrowd.②DongfangShuospreadthenewsofabigfire.③Peopleputupredlanternsandsetofffireworks.④Yuanxiaowassadbecauseshemissedherfamily.

A．③④①②B．④②③①C．②④③①26.WhatwasDongfangShuolikeaccordingtothepassage?

A．Shyandquiet.B．Strictandunfriendly.C．Cleverandhelpful.27.Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?

A．Ittellsastoryaboutabigfire.B．ItexplainshowtheLanternFestivalstarted.C．ItintroducestheLanternFestivalactivites.(★★★)TherecameoutacartoonshortfilmJourneytotheWestontheInternet.ItwasmadewiththehelpofAI.Thefilmshockedmanypeoplebecauseofitsgreatwatchingandfeelingexperience.ItprovidednewchancesforshowingChineseclassics.ThisfilmisfromMr.Feng,amanfromSichuan,whohas15yearsofartexperience.Hesaidthatitmighttakeatleastsixmonthstomaketheshortfilmbefore,butthisworktookonlyoneweekwiththehelpofAI.HealsoexplainedthestepstomakethisfilmwithAI.Themostimportantthingwastodecidethenumberofpicturesinneed.Next,heanalyzed(分析)thestorywithAIandmadeaplan.ThenheusedAItodrawthepictures.Atlastthesoftware(软件)helpedtoanimatethepictures.Andalivelycartoonshortfilmwasproduced.“Now,itisdifficultforAItofullyunderstandmymeaning.Everytime,Ihavetofindtherightpicturesforthenextstep.”ThatmeanswestillhavetroublemakingfilmsevenwiththehelpofAI.It’snoteasytoachievesuccess,however,thiscartoonfilmisareallygoodbeginning,isn’tit?28.WhatshockedmanypeopleaboutthecartoonshortfilmJourneytotheWest?

A．Thegreatpicturesofshortfilms.B．Themanwith15yearsofartexperience.C．Thewonderfulwatchingandfeelingexperience.29.HowlongdidittakeMrFengtomakethefilmwithAI?

A．Oneweek.B．6months.C．15years.30.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“animate”meaninparagraph3?

A．Turnpicturesintoavideo.B．Putuppicturesonaboard.C．Throwawayuselesspictures.31.Fromthelastparagraph,wemayknowthatAIwill________infilm-makinginthefuture.

A．beuselessB．improvealotC．takehumans’place(★★★)阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有一项为多余选项。Allsocietieshavecustomsabouthowtoeatpolitely.InEnglish,wecallthesecustoms“tablemanners”.Basedoncultureandlocation,tablemannerscanbequitedifferentfromplacetoplace.32Insomecultures,it’spolitetoservefoodtoguests.However,peopledon’tdothisinothercultures,becauseitmakestheguestsfeelliketheyarebeingforcedtoeat.InmostEastAsiancountries,peopleusechopsticksatthetable.33Doyouknowthatinsomeplacespeoplesimplyusetheirhandstoeat?Andinsomeplaces,onlytheirrighthands?InRussia,it’spolitetoleaveabitoffoodontheplatetoshowthehostthattherewasplentytoeat.ButinIndia,finishingthefoodontheplateisconsideredpolite.34InFrance,itisimpolitetosayyou’refull.Ifyoudon’twantanymorefood,youshouldjustsay,“Thatwasdelicious.”35Sowhenyouvisitanotherplaceoranothercountry,takethetimetolearnthelocalcustomsandmanners.Remember,“WheninRome,doastheRomansdo.”

A．Itmeansyouenjoyedthefood.B．Herearesomeexamplesabouttablemanners.C．You’resupposedtoputthebreadonthetable.D．InmostWesterncountries,peopleusuallyeatwithaknifeandafork.E．Youwillfinddifferenttablemannersandcustomsaroundtheworld.三、完形填空(★★★)阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。WhenIwasachild,Ioftenheardpeoplesaythattheywereafraidofhospitals.Atthattime,itwashardformeto______whytheyfeltafraid.Igrewupinahospital.Mymomworkedthereforthirty-fiveyears.Asabusy______,shewassometimescalledintoworklateatnight.However,itwashardtofindpeopletolookaftermeinthesesituations,soIhadtogowithherandstayedinanemptyhospitalroom.IimaginedIwasinahotel,walkingdowntothedininghall,gettingcandiesandthenreachingmycomfortablebedroom.Sometimes,asmilingnursewouldgointotheroomto______ifIwasallright.Theygavemeabigsmileandthencontinuedtodotheirwork.Thenurseswerethemost______peopleIhadevermet.MymomwouldcoveredmewithasoftquiltasI______.Allthesemademefeelwarmathospital.SometimesIwishedwecouldlivethere.ButasIgrewintoateenager,Ineverstayedinhospitalatnight.______,myfearofthehospitalgrew.Bleedingmen,injuredpeopleandsomeonewhocried...Itbecameaplacefullof______inmymind.OnedayImetamaninthehospitalwhogotbadlyinjuredinanaccident.Hiswholefacewascoveredwithblood.Itwas______.Iaskedmymother,“Mom,whydoyoudothisjob?”Sheanswered,“Honey,nursesdon’tseewhatyousee.Whatyouseeisamanwithbrokenbonesandblood.Butwhatweseeisthemanwhoneeds______.That’sthedifference.”Iwillneverforgetherwords.Itwouldbeabeautifulworldifweallseewhatanursesees.______isthebestmedicineagainstfear.36.A．forgetB．rememberC．understand37.A．teacherB．nurseC．cleaner38.A．checkB．doubtC．treat39.A．awfulB．usefulC．beautiful40.A．fellasleepB．gotupC．felldown41.A．GraduallyB．SuddenlyC．Luckily42.A．surpriseB．painC．hope43.A．dangerousB．strangeC．terrible44.A．moneyB．helpC．food45.A．KindnessB．KnowledgeC．Shyness四、短文填空(★★★)阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Don’tworryifyoufeelithardtolearnEnglish.Learning46newlanguageisnoteasy.Icansharesomeofmylearningtips47you.Forvocabulary,Ithinkit’s48(use)tomakewordlistsfordifferenttopics.Forexample,youcanmakelistsforfruit,vegetablesand49(animal).Thenyoucanreview50(they)wheneveryouhavetime.Themoreyoureview,the51(easy)you’llfeel!Andwhenyouwanttospeakorwriteonacertaintopic,youcanrefertothoselists.Asforgrammarrules,Ioftenusepicturesandtables52(help)me.I’vealsotriedtoputdifficultstructuresintosongs,butIthinkthebestwaytoremembergrammarrulesistousethem.Thesemethodswork53(good)forme.Youcanhaveatry.IusedtobeverynervouswhenIspokeEnglishinclass,54Iwasafraidofmakingmistakes.ThenItriedtotalktomyselfinEnglishwheneverIwasalone.I’mgraduallygettingusedto55(speak)Englishaloud.NowInolongerfeelnervouswhenIspeakEnglishinclass!五、任务型阅读(★★★)阅读下面短文，根据短文内容回答问题或翻译画线部分。Dunhuang,acityinGansuProvince,hasahistoryofmorethantwothousandyears.Sincethefourthcentury,Chinesepeoplehavecarved(雕刻)caves(洞穴)alongthemountaincliffs(悬崖).However,becauseofdryweatherandthedevelopmentoftourism,thisworld-famoustreasurehasbeenindanger.Luckily,onewomanhastakentheleadinprotectingDunhuang.HernameisFanJinshi.Hereffortshavegivenherthename“DaughterofDunhuang.”FandiscoveredherloveforDunhuangwhilestudyingatPekingUniversity.Afterfinishinguniversityin1963,shewassenttoworkinDunhuang.Theworkingandlivingconditionswereterrible.Thetables,chairsandbedweremadeofmud.Thewindowsweremadeofpaper.Andthereweremiceeverywhere.ButtheancientremainsintheMogaoCavesamazedFan.Shedecidedtoprotectthemasmuchasshecould.Overthepast60years,FanhaswalkedthroughMogaoCavescountlesstimes.Shehascarefullystudiedeverycave.TomakeDunhuangculturewidelyknown,shehashelpedorganizemanysuccessfulexhibitionsofDunhuangart.“Duringtheday,IthinkaboutDunhuang.Atnight,Idreamaboutit.I’lldoeverythingIcanforDunhuang,”sheoncesaid.Nowattheageof86,Fanisasbusyasever.Shecontinuesprotectingthecaves