2024-2025学年山东省潍坊市奎文区某中学九年级上学期期末考试英语试题

山东省潍坊市东明中学2024-2025学年九年级上学期期末考试

英语试题

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2.areprobablymostinterestedinthematerialabove.

A.TheparentsB.ThebusinessmenC.ThedoctorsD.Thechildren

3.“Exclusive“inthematerialrefersto.

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WhenIwasalittlegirl,Irememberthatwhenmydadwasfixingthingsaroundthehouse,

hewouldaskmetoholdhishammer(锤子).whileheworkedsothatwe'dhavetimetochatwith

eachother.

Igrewupandlefthoneforcollege.

After(hat,mydadcalledmeeverySundaymorning,nomatterwhat.Severalyearslater,I

boughtahouse.Mydadcameoverandpainteditbyhimselfforthreedaysinthesummerheat.He

askedmetoholdapaintbrushandtalktohimwhilehepainted.ButIwastoobusythatday.I

couldn'tfindanytimefbraconversationwithmydad.

Fouryearsago,mydadwasvisitingme.Hespentmanyhoursputtingtogetheraswingset

formydaughter.Heaskedmetobringhimacupofteaandtalkwithhim,butIhadtopreparefor

atripthatweekend,soIdidn'thavetimefbranylongconversationsthatday.OneSunday

morningcameacall.Myfatherhadhadanaccidentandwasinthehospital.Iimmediatelybought

atickethome.WhileIwasontheplane,IthoughtaboutallofthemissedopportunitiesIhadhad

totalkwithmydad.

BythetimeIgottothehospital,itwastoolate.Myfatherhadpassedaway.Nowhewas

theonewhodidn'thavetimefbraconversation.IrealizedhowlittleIknewaboutmydad,sinceI

hadnevermadetimetotalktohim.

Allheeveraskedmeforwasmytime.Butnow,hegetsmyattentioneverysingletimehe

comesintomythoughts.

4.Thefatheralwaysaskedthewritertoholdthingsfbrhimbecause.

A.hewantedtoplayajokeonherB.hewantedtochatwithherwhileheworked

C.hecouldn'tgethisworkdonewithoutherhelpD.h?didn'twanttoworkbyhimself

5.Whatdidthefatherdoafterthewriterwenttocollege?

A.Heflewovertovisithereveryweekend.B.Hetookcareofherhouseforher.

C.HecalledhereverySundaymorning.D.Hemadeaswingsetforherdaughter.

6.Whatregretdocsthewriterexpressinthisstory?

A.Shedidn'tlivewithherdad.B.Shedidn'trealizehowhardherdad'slifewas.

C.Shedidn^seeherdadbeforehedied.D.Shenevermadetimetotalktoherdad.

7.Tliclastsciilviiucinthestoiysuggestsdial.

A.thewritermissesherfather

B.thewriteristoobusytothinkofherfather

C.thewriternevergotanyattentionfromherfather

D.thewriterdoesn'tloveherfatherasmuchasbefore

RobertBallardwasbornin1942.Fromanearlyage,helovedthesea.Ballardgrewupin

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SouthernCalifornia.Hespenthisfreetimeatthebeachnearhishome.Heenjoyedfishingand

swimming.Heevenlearnedtodive.

WhenBallardwasn'tattheocean,helovedreadingaboutit.Atage10,heread20.000

LeaguesUndertheSea,abookwhichdescribestheunderseaadventuresofCaptainNemo.Ballard

decidedhewantedtobelikeCaptainNemowhenhegrewjp.Hisparentshelpedhimfollowhis

dream.

Ballardwasahardworkingstudent.Hespentmanyyearslearningallhecouldaboutthe

ocean.Bytheageof28,h?wasanexpert.In1970,hetookajobasascientistatWoodsHole

OceanographicInstituteinMassachusetts.TherehestudiedunderwatermountainsoftheAtlantic

Ocean.Hecameupwithwayslopredictvolcanoes（火山）under（heoceans.Workingwithother

scientists,Ballardalsofoundpreviously（以前）unknownseaanimals.Theseanimalslivedfar

belowtheocean'ssurface,wherescientistshadbelievednoanimalscouldlive.

Bythe1980s,Ballard'sinterestschanged.Hedevelopedunmannedvehiclestoexplorethe

oceanbottom.Hisfirstfind,thewell-knownshipTitanic,madeBallardfamous.Hewasnothappy

withjustonebigfind,however.Helookedforandfoundotherwell-knownships.Onewasthe

GermanbattleshipBismarck.AnotherwastheU.S.S.Yorktown,anaircraftcarrier（航空母舰）

thatsankduringWorldWarII.

TodayRobertBallardisstillanunderwaterexplorer.Healsoheadsanorganizationthat

encouragesstudentstolearnaboutscience.Ballardhopesthatsomeofthestudentswillfollowin

hisfootsteps.Afterall,theworld'shugeoceansaremostlyunknown.Whoknowswhatremainsto

bediscoveredunder（hesea:

8.WhatwasBallard'sdreamwhenhewasyoung?

A.Tobeafamouswriter.B.Tobeananimalexpert.

C.Tubeascienceicaclici.D.Tobeanundciwa（cicxpluicr.

9.WhenBallardworkedatWoodsHoleOceanographicInstitute,he.

A.thoughtofideastopredictunderwatervolcanoes

B.setupanorganizationtoteachstudentsscience

C.foundsomeunknownseaanimalsalone

D.explored（heunderseaworldbyship

10.Fromthepassagewecanknowthat.

A.humanbeingshaveexploredmorethanhalfofthesea

B.Ballarddidn'tlikefishingandswimminginhischildhood

C.Ballard'sparentsfeltdisappointedathisunderseaadventures

D.Ballardwasgreatlyinfluencedby20,000LeaguesUnder（heSea

11.ChoosetherightorderofwhatRobertBallarddid.

@Hedevelopedunmannedvehiclestoexploretheoceanbottom.

②HestudiedunderwatermountainsoftheAtlanticOcean.

③Heheadedanorganizationforstudentstostudyscience.

@Heread20,000LeaguesUndertheSea.

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InlateSeptember,Earthgotanewmini-moon.Itisanasteroid（，卜彳〒星）named2024PT5.

Asteroidsaresmallrockyobjectsthattravelaroundthesun.Scientistsfoundtheastercidin

August.

TheasteroidwilltravelaroundtheEarthfromSeptember29toNovember25.Afterthat,it

willbreakfreefromEarth'sgravity（Gravityisaforcethatpullsobjectstowardsoneanother）.

ThisasteroidwillbenearEarthfor57days,butseeingitwillbehard.It'sonly33feetwide.

Thatisaboutaslongasaschoolbus.

Temporally（短暂的）Mini-Moon

NASAisthespaceagencyfortheUnitedSlates.Itconsidersanyspaceobjectwithin120

millionmilesofEarthancar-Earthobject.Fourtelescopesscan（扫描）thewholenightskyevery

24hourstolookfortheseobjects.

Earthcanregularlycapture（捕获）asteroids"andpullthemintoorbil（轨道），makingthem

uiiiii-inuuiisjthesuicnlisbwrulc.Theysharedihuirdiscoveryinasciciilifiumagazinein

September.

NASAtracks（追踪）about28,000asteroids.In1981and2022,anotherasteroidbriefly

traveledaroundourplanet.

AnotherVisit

Asteroid2024PT5willtravelaroundEarthagainin2025and2055.Itlikelycamefromthe

Aijunaasteroidbelt（小行星带）.ThisgroupoiasteroidsmovesaroundthesunjustlikeEarth.

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Ingeneral,asteroidshavemineralsandwater（hatcouldbeveryusefulforhumansinthe

future.Humanscanusethesematerialstomakerocketfuel（燃料）.

12.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEabout2024PT5?

A.Itisanasteroidthatwasjustdiscovered.

B.ItwillbeseenfromEarthwithoutatelescope.

C.ItwilltravelaroundEarthformorethantwomonths.

D.Gravityiskeepingitfrombeingabletopullawayfrommoon.

13.Whatdoestheunderlinedsentenceshowinparagraph4?

A.Gravityisaforcethatpullsobjectstowardsoneanother.

B.Asteroidsaresmallrockyobjectsthattravelaroundthesun.

C.NASAworkshardtokeeptrackofobjectsthatcomenearEarth.

D.Itconsidersanyspaceobjectwithin120millionmilesofEarthanear-Earthobject.

14.WhycanasteroidsnearEarthbeagoodthing?

A.Asteroid2024PT5willtravelaroundEarthagainin2025and2055.

B.ThisgroupofasteroidsmovesaroundthesunjustlikeEarth.

C.Humanscanusemineralsandwalertomakerocketfuel.

D.ItlikelycamefromtheAijunaasteroidbelt.

15.Whatisthearticlemainlyabout?

A.Asteroid2024PT5willreturntoEarthin2055.

B.NASAwatchesasteroidsthatcomeclosetoEarth.

C.Humanscanuseasteroidstomakefuelforrockets.

D.Scientistsfoundanasteroidnamed2024PT5.

LiZiqiisback!Afterabreakofinurellianthreeyears,uncufCliina'sniuslpopular

influencersfinallyreturnedonNov12.

16Onetellshowshechangedashed（棚子）intoacloakroom（衣帽间），andthe

othershowshowsheusedtheintangibleculturalheritage（非物质文化遗产）ofChinese

lacqucrwarctechniques（漆器工艺）tomakewardrobe（衣橱）doors.

17"I'vemissedyouandyourgrandma.Sogladyoucameback,sohappy,"wrote

onetanonYouTube.

“Iwenttomoretlian20provincesandvisitedover100intangibleculturalheritage

inheritors（继承人）,“LitoldXinhuaaboutthepastthreeyears.Shetalkedwiththem,studiedtheir

skillsandlearnedthestoriesbehindtheirwork.18

Whydopeoplestilllikehersomucheventhoughshewasawayforoverthreeyears?

“19Butsheslowsdownandlearnsonlyonething,saidonefan.

2（）、Thiswishistimeless,justlikepeople'sloveforHenryDavidThoreau'sbook

Walden（《瓦尔登湖》）,whichalsotalksaboutlivingsimplyinnature.

根据短文内容，从下列选项中选出能填入文最佳选项，其中有一项为多余选项。

A.LiZiqihadadifficultchildhood.

B.Licamebackwithtwonewvideos.

C.Today,everyoneisbusyandthere'snotimefbrrest.

D.Fansfromaroundtheworldshowedtheirexcitementfbrherreturn.

E.Now,shewantstosharetheirstorieswiththeworldthroughhervideos.

F.AccordingtoSouthernWeekly,peopleloveLi'svideosbecausetheywanttoliveasimpleand

slowlife.

HaveyoueverheardoftheComedyPetPhotographyAwards（搞笑宠物摄影奖）？This

funnypetphotocompetitionwasbyprofessionalphotographersPaulJoynson-Hicksand

TomSullamin2020.Thepurposeistocelebratethepositive（积极的）andimportant

thatpetsplayinourlivesandencouragepeopletoprotectanimals.Initsfifthyear,the

competitionphotographerstocapture（捕捉）thesillysidesoftheirpets.

Thephotostellthestoriesofthesefunnypetsstuckinunusualplaces,fromhorsestocats.

Theyareasasyoucanimagine.Thankstothecompetition,everyonecanthe

liuiiiuuiandpleasuredialllicscLtiiimalshavebruughl.

Thepersonwhowas“theComedyPctPhotographeroftheYear"isSarahHaskell.

Shethephotoofher14-year-olddogHector.Inthephoto,herlovelydogistryingto

makehiswaythroughacatflap（活动板猫洞）,butwithoutmuch.

“Hectorhasbroughtlotsofpleasuretomein（hepastyears.Iconsiderhimtobea

much-lovedmemberofmyfamily,“saidSarahHaskell.“Ihavecarriedasince

schooldays,butitisonlyrecentlythat1haveworkedoutthatpetphotography,especiallydog

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photography,iswhatIlikedoing.Tmverypleasedtowinthsaward/'

21.A.lookedupB.setupC.turnedupD.givenup

22.A.signB.gameC.pariD.record

23.A.askedB.warnedC.helpedD.promised

24.A.amazingB.terribleC.usefulD.expensive

25.A.checkB.influenceC.storeD.enjoy

26.A.carriedB.namedC.offeredD.taught

27.A.controlledB.forgotC.tookD.replaced

28.A.spaceB.truthC.valueD.success

29.A.excitedlyB.nervouslyC.angrilyD.quickly

30.A.bicycleB.cameraC.watchD.radio

用括号内所给词的适当形式填空，必要时可加助动词。

March22ndisworldwaterday.Il31(start)by1993.Itnotonlymakesusthink

abouttheimportanceofawater,butalsocallsonus32(save)andprotectwater.Today

wearefacingterriblewaterproblems.Amongthem,wastewaterproblemisespeciallyserious.

Andthesubjectofworld/waterdayin2017is“wastewater”.

Whatiswastewater?Itis33(use)water.Usuallywastewatercomesfromhomes,

34(factory),hospitalsandsoon.It35(produce)bydifferentkindsofactivities,

including36(wash)themachines,takingshowersandusingthekitchen.Therainalso

changesintowastewaterwhenitisrunningdownthestreetduringastorm.Nomatterwhereit

comesfrom,thiskindofwaterissuretohavesomething37(harm)init.

Whymustwetreatwastewater?Wastewaterhasabiginfluenceonourlife.Itcausesboth

illnessfurusand38(pollute)fortheciiviiuiiiiicnl.Wcmustcarefuruurciiviruiiiiiciiland

ourownhealth.

Howcanwetreatwithwater?Differentkindsofwastewaterneeddifferentwaysof

treatment.Wastewaterfromhomescan39(reuse).Thentherewillbe40(little)

wastewater.Also,factorywastewaterhastobecleanedbeforeitgoesbacktonature.

二、任务型阅读

阅读下面短文，根据短文后的要求答题。

DearAndrew,

It'sbeenquitesometimesincewelastconnected,andIthoughtitwouldbewondcrfiilto

sharewithyouhowmylifehaschangedsinceIchangedschoollastyear.

AsIlookbackonthegoodolddaysinthevillage,awaveofnostalgia（怀I日）washesover

me.Lifewasdifferentbackthen.Wewerelikeabigfamily.Everyonekneweachother.Wewould

meetinthevillagesquarewithstoriesandjokes,talkingandlaughing.Lifewasslow,andwe

enjoyedthesmallthings.

Livinginthecitynowisadifferentexperience.Thecityisfullofactivity,withbusystreets,

tallbuildings,andconstant［不断的）progress.Technologyhasmadethingsfaster,moreconnected,

andexciting.Thecityofferschancestolearn,think,andexperiencedifferentcultures.

However,ihisrapidprogresscomesaco”.Lifeinthecilyisfast,andpeoplefromall

walksofl