2026届湖北省鄂州市城南新区吴都中学九年级英语第一学期期末考试试题含解析

2026届湖北省鄂州市城南新区吴都中学九年级英语第一学期期末考试试题注意事项：1．答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号、考场号和座位号填写在试题卷和答题卡上。用2B铅笔将试卷类型（B）填涂在答题卡相应位置上。将条形码粘贴在答题卡右上角"条形码粘贴处"。2．作答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目选项的答案信息点涂黑；如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案。答案不能答在试题卷上。3．非选择题必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔作答，答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内相应位置上；如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新答案；不准使用铅笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答无效。4．考生必须保证答题卡的整洁。考试结束后，请将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。Ⅰ.单项选择1、—Areyouclearaboutthejobofapoliceman,Ben?—Yes,tokeeppeople________andthesocietyingoodorder.A．busy B．safeC．lucky D．healthy2、Mr.Lingavethetextbookstoallthestudents______theoneswhohadalreadytakenthem.A．about B．except C．among D．with3、－WhatdoyouthinkofJim?－Heisaseriousboy.Wheneverhe______thetasks,hewilltryhisbesttofinishthemwell.A．willbegiven B．willgive C．gives D．isgiven4、—IusetheAppstodohomework?—Sorry,youcan’t.It’sbadforyoureyes.A．May B．Need C．Must5、We’redoingmuchbetter_________Englishourteacher’shelp.A．in;atB．at;inC．in;withD．at;with6、—Whatwasyourfatherdoingwhenyougothomeyesterday?—Hedinneratthattime.A．cooks B．wascooking C．iscooking D．willcook7、Thetwoskirtsintheshoplookednice,but______ofthemweretherightsizeforme.A．both B．all C．neither D．none8、—He____beintheclassroom,Ithink.—No,he_____beintheclassroom.Isawhimgohomeaminuteago.A．can,maynot B．must,maynot C．may,can’t D．may,mustn’t9、MayIspeaktoJohn?Sorry,he____________Japan.Buthe_________intwodays.A．hasbeento,willcomebackB．hasgoneto,willbebackC．hasbeenin,wouldcomebackD．hasgoneto,won'tconeback10、Canyoutellmehowtohaveagoodrelationshipwithparents?Certainly.Ifyouoftentalkaboutyourideaswiththem,theywilltalkaboutwithyou,too.A．their B．them C．theirsⅡ.完形填空11、ItwasnotagoodmorningforMaya．Everythingwasgoing1．First，shewokeuplateandhadtogetreadyforschoolvery2．Shealmostdidn'thavetimetoeatbreakfast．Andwhensheputonhershoes，thelaceswereinaknot（结）．"Ican'tgetthisknotout，"Mayasaid，almostreadytocry．"Letme3you，"saidherbrother，Andy．Hepickedtheknotapartandquicklytiedabowonhershoe．"Let'srun，"hesaidwithasmile．Butherproblemsweren'tover．Shewasinsuchahurrythatshe4herhomeworkathomeandtheteacherwasnothappyaboutthat．Theteacheraskedhertowriteonemorecompositionforthenextday．Onthewayhome，itstartedto5andshedroppedherbooksintoasmallpoolofrainwaterasshegotoffthebus．Andygotoffthebusjustbehindher．"Don'tworry，"hesaid．"Ifwetakethemhomeanddrythem，theywillbeallright．"ThatnightMayawasstillalittleunhappywhenshewasdoingherhomework．Butwhenshelookedatherhomework，she6．Theteacherwroteatthetopofthepage，"Writeaboutwhatyoulikebestaboutoneofyourfriends．"Mayastartedtowrite，"ThebestthingaboutmybrotherAndy．"1．A．well B．smoothly C．quietly D．wrong2．A．late B．quickly C．carelessly D．early3．A．help B．teach C．tell D．dress4．A．forgot B．began C．left D．had5．A．snow B．wind C．shine D．rain6．A．cried B．stopped C．smiled D．thoughtⅢ.语法填空12、阅读下面短文，根据语境、音标或所给单词的提示，在每个空格内填入一个适当的词，要求所填的词意义准确、形式正确，使短文意思完整、行文连贯。HaveyoueverwatchedShadowPlay?Itis1．artwhichismixedmusicandshadowplay.Theplayerholdsthehumancharactersbehindthepaperscreenandplaysaseriesofstories.Thecharactersare2．(usual)madeofcowskin.Whenthedaybecomesdark,theplayersset3．thelightandpaperscreenandstarttheirshow.ShadowPlay4．(come)inShanxiduringtheWesternHanDynastytwothousandyearsago,whichisnamedDaoqingShadowPlay.Itwasvery5．/′feɪməs/inHebeiduringQingDynasty.ThestageoftheShadowPlayisalwaysatablecovered6．alargepieceofpaper.Thelightwasbehindthepaperscreen.Astheshadowplayermoveshisfingers,thecharacterscometolifeandtheirlooks,dressandmovementcanbeclearlyseenfromtheother7．/said/ofthescreen.Theplayerisalsotheleadsinger.Allthecharactersareplayedandvoicedby8．(he).Playingthecharacterswellisnotaneasyjob.Italwaystakesaplayertentotwentyyears.Inorderto9．/prəˊtekt/thetraditionalChinesefolkart,theMuseumofDaoqingShadowPlayhasbeenbuiltinGansu.Many10．(art)aretryingtospreadittothestageofChina,evenoftheworld.It’salsoourdutytopreventitformdisappearing.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、Withlongcurlyblondhairandanamazingvoice,TaylorSwifthasstolentheheartsofmillionsofpeoplearoundtheworld.BornonDecember13th,1989,TaylorgrewupinPennsylvania,intheUS.Singingseemstobeinherbloodbecauseshestartedwritingsongsandsingingthemattheageoften.AtaboutelevenyearsoldshewasaskedtoperformattheU.S.OpenTennisTournament.Shestartedtobecomewell-knownfromthenonandgaveherfirstconcertatBloomsburyFairattheageof12.WhenTaylorwas13yearsold,shebegantoworkwithafamousrecordcompany,RCARecords.Twoyearslater,sheleft,becausethecompanywantedhertosingtheworkofothersongwriters,butshewantedtosingherownsongs.At15,SwiftsignedwithScottBorghetto,whoplannedtostartanewrecordingcompany,BigMachineRecords.Swift’sfirstsongwithBigMachineRecordswasTimMcGrawin2006.Laterinthesameyearshereleased（发行）herfirstalbum,TaylorSwift.ThealbumbrokemanyrecordsandreachedthetopoftheBillboardTop200Albumcharts.Hersecondsong,TeardropsonMyGuitarreleasedinFebruary2007,reachingNumber2onBillboardHotCountrySongscharts.Thethirdsong,OurSong,wasreachedNumber16onBillboard’sHot100charts.Hersecondalbum,Fearless,releasedonNovember11th,2008,waswellreceivedbypeoplearoundtheworld.ThemostfamoussongsfromthatalbumwereLoveStoryandRomeoandJuliet.Sofar,shehasachievedalot,bothasasongwriterandsinger.What’smore,sheactedinthemovieValentine’sDay,in2010.1．HowlongdidTaylorworkwithRCARecords?A．Oneyear.B．Twoyears.C．Threeyears.D．Fouryears.2．Whatdoestheunderlinedsentenceinparagraph2probablymean?A．Taylorisahard-workinggirl.B．Taylorhasagreattalentformusic.C．Taylorsuffersfromastrangeillness.D．Taylorpractisessingingeveryday.3．WhydidTaylorleavethecompany,RCARecords?A．Becauseshewantedtosingherownsongs.B．Becauseshewastooyoungtowritesongs.C．Becausethecompanydidn’tgiveherverymuchmoney.D．BecauseRCARecordswasanewrecordingcompany.4．WhichsongisincludedinTaylor’salbum,Fearless?A．TeardropsonMyGuitar.B．TimMcGraw.C．OurSong.D．LoveStory.5．InwhatorderdidthefollowingtakeplaceinTaylor’slife?a.Released（发行）herfirstalbum.b.SignedwithBigMachineRecords.c.ActedinthemovieValentine’sDay.d.GaveherfirstconcertatBloomsburyFair.e.PerformedattheU.S.OpenTennisTournament.A．b,e,d,c,aB．b,e,c,d,aC．e,b,d,a,cD．e,d,b,a,cB14、ThaiNewYearisalsocalledSongkranFestival.ItiscelebratedforthreedaysfromApril13toApril15everyyear.SongKranFestivalisthemostfun-filledtimeoftheyearinThailand.ForThaipeople,itisanimportantholiday.Itisatimetostaywiththeirfamily,dogoodthingsintemples（寺庙）,visitandshowtheirlovetotheelderly.Itisalsoatimetoenjoythewaterfightthattakesplaceonalmosteverystreetinthiscountryduringthehottestmonthoftheyear.ThefirstdayofSongkranFestivalisanimportantdaytodogoodthings.Thaipeoplewillvisittemples.Alsotheywillgivemoney,clothesandfoodtothemonks（僧侣）thatliveinthetemples.Afterthattheywillspendtimewiththeirfamily.OntheseconddayofSongkranFestival,Thaipeoplewillcarrysandintotemplestobuildsmallpagodas（塔）andputcoloredflagsonthem.Itisbelievedtobringluck.Also,itisconsideredluckytocleanoutthehouseandthrowouttrashonthisday.OnthelastdayofSongkranFestival,Thaipeoplewillvisittheirelderlyrelativesandperformawaterceremony（典礼）.Theywillgentlypourwaterontheirelderlyrelatives'hands,whichisatraditionalwaytoshowtheirlovetothem.Inmoderntimes,thegentlepouringofwaterhasbecomeacrazywaterfightandit'satimeforallThaipeopletohavefun.SoSongkranFestivalisalsoknownas"WaterFestival".Ifyouareatouristatthistimeofyear,bepreparedtojoininthisbigfestivalandtakepartintheworld'sbiggestwaterfight!1．HowlongdoesSongkranFestivallast?A．Twodays. B．Threedays. C．Halfamonth. D．Aweek.2．ThaipeoplewillbuildsmallpagodasandputcoloredflagsontheminSongkramFestivalbecauseit'sbelievedthat________.A．it'sgoodfortheirchildren B．itcanmakethemhealthyC．it'sgoodfortheirparents D．itcanbringthemluck3．Whichcanbethebesttitleofthepassage?A．TraditionsonThaiNewYear B．WonderfulFestivalsinThailandC．TheHistoryofSongkranFestival D．TheImportanceofFestivalsinThailandC15、GOODENOUGHTOEAT：Akid'sguidetofoodandnutrition（营养）ByWilliamBNoyesAddtoCart（购物车）AddtoShoppingListTopCustomerReviews★★★★★Mykidslovedthisbook!ByL.MarkovitzThisbookisveryeasytounderstandforkidsandhelpfulifyouwantthemtounderstandwhyyouwantthemtoeatcertainfoods.Italsoexplainsfoodgroupsonaleveltheycanunderstand．★★☆☆☆Mykidsdidn’tlovethisbook!BySycamoreSewingThebookexplainsthenutritionyoureceiveandwhichpartofyourbodyitfeeds.Thebookisgreatexceptthepagethatsaysmostofyourfoodshouldbegrains（谷物）andyoushouldgetallofyourenergyfromthethingslikecerealandbagels，itdoesn'tlookright．Ijustdon'tagreeonit．★★★★★Recommended（推荐）ByEllenIwouldrecommendthistoanyMom!IttellsMomswhatishealthyfood．1．Theabovereadingmostprobablycomesfroma.A．book B．website C．magazine D．newspaper2．Whichfoodgroupdotheunderlinedwords"cerealandbagels"belongto?A．Grains． B．Meat． C．Vegetables． D．Fruits．3．Accordingtotheabovereading,whichofthefollowingisTRUE?A．Thisbookiswrittenforkidsonly．B．SycamoreSewingisthebook'swriter．C．Noteveryoneagreeswiththeideasinthisbook．D．Thisbooktellsyouhowtoexercise．D16、Youputabluelobster(龙虾)inboilingwater,andafewminuteslater,youtakeoutaredlobster.Haveyoueverwonderedwhythelobsterchangesitscolorwhenitiscooked?ScientistsatManchesterUniversity’sschoolofchemistryintheUKhaveananswer.Theyfoundthatachemicalintheshellcalledastaxanthin(虾青素)causesthelobster’scolortochange.Thischemicalisredandisintheshellsofbothrawandcookedlobsters.Butinrawlobsters,therednessoftheastaxanthiniscoveredbythedarkbluecolorofanotherchemicalintheshell,crustacyanin(虾青蛋白).Thedarkercolorhelpslobstersavoidenemiesinthewild.Anditislikelytohaveevolved(进化)bynaturalselection.However,whenheated,thestructureofcrustacyaninchanges.Thismakestheredcolorofastaxanthinstandout.Thisissimilartothechangingcolorsoftreeleavesinautumn.Leavesalwayscontainthepigmentsthatmakethemred,orangeandyellow.Butformostoftheyear,thosepigmentsarecoveredbythebrightgreencolorofchlorophyll(叶绿素).Inautumn,whenthetemperaturecoolsandthesun’slightbecomesweak,chlorophyllfadestomakethesewarm-coloredpigmentsvisible(看得见的).“Itisascientificcuriosity(神奇),butitmayalsohaveimportantusesintherealworld,”saidJohnHelliwell,theleadscientist,toTheDailyTelegraph.“Itcouldhelppeopleknowwhenfoodhasbeencookedproperly.”1．Whosecolorisred?A．Crustacyanin.B．Astaxanthin.C．Chlorophyll.D．Pigment.2．WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?A．Rawlobstershavenocrustacyanin.B．Crustacyaninonlyexistsintheshellofdeadlobsters.C．Crustacyaninisadarkbluechemical.D．Astaxanthincanprotectlobstersfromenemies.3．FromParagraph6weknowthat______.A．pigmentinleavescanprotecttreesfromsunshineB．chlorophylldisappearsbecauseofhightemperaturesC．pigmentsinleavescanbeseenallyearroundD．chlorophyllfadeswhensunlightbecomesweaker4．Whatcanwelearnfromthearticle?A．Scientificstudiescanhelppeopleliveabetterlife.B．Nooneknowswhylobsterschangetheircolors.C．USscientistsdiscoveredthechemicalastaxanthin.D．Someanimalschangetheircolorswiththeseasons.E17、BrainbridgeCelebratesEarthDay2014

FortheChildren,ForthePlanet

Learn,playandgetyourhandsdirty!TakecareoftheEarth!

April16-24

Adopt-ARoadLitterWalks

Pickuplitterinyourneighborhoodoralongnearbystreets.

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Friday,April18

Story-telling

FrogFiesta:1:00pm--3:00pm

What’sthedifferencebetweenafrogandatoad（蟾蜍）?

KidsDiscoveryMuseum,305MadisonAveN.

1．Welearnthat________iscoming,accordingtotheaboveinformation.A．NationalDay B．EarthDayC．Children’sDay D．ChristmasDay2．WhatwillyoudoifyoutakepartintheAdopt-ARoadLitterWalks?A．WalkalongtheAdopt-ARoad.B．SignupfortheAdopt-ARoadprogram.C．Pickuplitteralongnearbystreets.D．Joinaclean-upcampaign.3．HowlongwilltheFrogFiestalast?A．Twohours. B．Eightdays.C．Threehours. D．Oneday.4．Ifyouwanttoknowthedifferencebetweenafrogandatoad,youcan____________.A．call842-0223B．goto205MadisonAvenueC．gotoKidsDiscoveryMuseumD．jointheAdopt-A-Roadprogram5．Youprobablyreadtheaboveinformationina___________.A．newspaper B．textbookC．letter D．guidebookF18、AfamousforeigncompanyinChinawantedaClerkforitspublicrelationdepartment(公关部).Abeautifulgirlwithamaster’sdegree(硕士学位)wentthroughalotofchallengesandhernamewasonthelist.Inthefinalstageshefacedaninterviewtogether-withanothergirl.Bothofthemwereoutstanding,notonlyinlooksbutalsoineducation.Thegirlwassuccessfulintheinterview.Itseemedthatshewouldgetthechance.Atlasttheexamineraskedher,"CanyoucometotheofficenextMonday?"Shockedbytheunexpectedquestion,thebeautifulgirlcouldn’tmakeadecisionatthemoment,soshesaid,"IhavetotalkwithmyparentsbeforeIgiveananswer."Theexaminerfeltsurprisedbutsaidcalmly,"Ifso,let’swaittillyouareready.Thenextday,thegirlcametotelltheexaminerthatherparentshadagreedtoletherbeginworknextMonday.Buttheexaminersaidregretfully(遗憾地),"Sorry,anothersuitablecandidate(选手)hasgotthejob.Youhadbettertryanotherplace."Thebeautifulgirlwassurprised.Sheaskedforanexplanation(解释)andwastold,"Whatisneededhereisapersonwhoknowsherownmind."Thatwashowagoodopportunityrightunderthenoseofabeautifulgirlranaway.1．Thebeautifulgirlwantedtoaskherparentsforadvicebecause_________A．shedidn’tlikethejob B．shedidn’texpecttheexaminerwouldasksuchaquestionC．shedidn’twanttoanswerthequestion D．herparentswouldbeangryifshedidn’taskthem2．Wecanlearnfromthepassagethat__________A．thecompanylostitsbestclerkB．nogirlgotthejobC．theothergirlwhofailedatthelastinterviewmightgetthejobD．theexaminerwasverypleasedwiththegirl3．Theexamin