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1、2020 -2021学年南沙区第一学期九年级期中试卷英 语本试卷共 11 页, 四大题，满分 90 分，考试时间 100 分钟。注意事项：1答卷前，考生务必用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔将自己的姓名和考生号、试室号、座位号填写在答题卡上。2选择题每小题选出答案后，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，然后再写上新的答案；不准使用铅笔和涂改液不按以上要求作答的答案无效。4考生必须保持答题卡的整洁考试结束后，将试卷

2、和答题卡一并交回。一、语法选择 (共 15 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 15 分)阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，从 1-15 各题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 项中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Steven lost 1 arm after a traffic accident years ago. 2 that day, he 3 down by a car badly. His left arm bone was smashed. “I cant feel my hand！” Steven kept shouting when he woke up in th

3、e hospital. It was the only way he could think of to stop the things 4 getting worse，though it was no use at all. That was really 5 time for him.Life still went on. Steven spent the next two years in the hospital. At first, he 6 even tie his shoes, open a bottle of water or cut his fingernails by 7

4、. Later he knew he had to face all the difficulties. 8 the support of his wife, he began to take part in all kinds of activities. Gradually, he began dreaming of a better life and decided to learn to play the violin. Steven knew 9 about it and there was no one to ask for help. Therefore, he made 10

5、progress. Then he met Lam, an amateur violinist. Steven became Lams first student. Then Steven kept practicing 11 the violin with Lam. Sometimes he also played in public. When he played on the street, whatpeople offered was not sympathy(同情心) 12 praise.Steven says playing the violin 13 make life easi

6、er for him, and he has to face new challenges every day. 14 , he wont give up. And he will never stop 15 different new things in his life.1. A.a B. an C.the D./2. A. On B. At C. In D. During3.A. knocked B. was knocked C. knocks D. was knocking4. A.to B. into C. from D. for5. A. hard B. harder C. har

7、dest D. the hardest6. A. cant B. couldnt C. shouldnt D. might not7. A. he B. him C. himself D. themselves8. A. In B. With C. Under D. For9. A. little B. a little C. few D. a few10. A. slow B. slowly C. slower D. slowest11. A. to play B. play C. plays D. playing12. A. but B. and C. or D. nor13. A. is

8、nt B.dont C.doesnt D.didnt14. A. So B. Therefore C. However D. But15. A. trying B. to try C. try D. tries二、完形填空 (共 10 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 10 分)阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从 16-25 各题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 项中，选出最佳选项。Are you hungry? Open an app, place your 16 and wait for your food to be delivered（送）to your home - this is 17 many

9、 people eat in China these days. According to the latest data,421 million Chinese people use online food delivery services. Thats equal to half the total number of Internet users in China.Which group of people is ordering food online the 18 ? Unsurprising, its mainly 19 people. A recent report showe

10、d that 86.3 percent of the services users are between 20 and 34 years old. 20 families depend greatly on food delivery services. According to the National Bureau of Statistics(国家统计局), Chinese families have changed in 21 over the past ten years. In 2002, only 7.7 percent of families were single-perso

11、n households. But this number increased to 15.6 percent in 2017. The percentage of two-person families rose from 18.4 in 2002 to 27.2 in 2017.For these families, cooking relatively(相对) takes more time and resources. 22 ordering food online has become more popular.The improvement of Chinas food deliv

12、ery services has also attracted more customers. According to Meituans report, the average time takes to make a food delivery 23 from 38minutes in 2016 to 29minutes in 2019. Many delivery platforms are also offering more services,delivering meals with fruit, soup, medicine or even 24 . As its service

13、s continue to 25 ,its likely that the food delivery industry will keep growing.16. A. food B. order C. menu D. message17. A. why B. what C. which D. how18. A. least B. fewest C. most D. largest19. A. old B. young C. poor D. rich20.A. Small B. Big C. Traditional D. Modern21. A. shape B. kind C. age D

14、. size22. A. And B. But C. So D. Because23. A. rose B. dropped C. increased D. turned24. A. rice B. noodle C. drinks D. flowers25. A. improve B.correct C. mend D.develop三、阅读 (共两节，满分 35 分)第一节 阅读理解 (共 30 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 30 分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AJessie felt her life so boring o

15、ne summer dayShe was tired of watching TV，she read all her books，and her friends were on vacationShe wanted something different to doSuddenly，she saw the lawn mower(割草机) sitting in the yard“Mom,” she shouted，“I think I will mow the lawn” Her mom ran into the yard and said，“Oh no，you dontYoure too yo

16、ung to mow the lawn”“Im fourteen years old and know how to do it，” Jessie said“Besides，it would help Dad out，and he wont have to worry about it over the weekend”Mom thought for a while and then decided to let Jessie give it a try.After all,she was home and would keep an eye on herJessie already knew

17、 how to start the lawn mower from watching her dadJessie checked the gas(汽油) to make sure it was full,and put on her gardening gloves to protect her handsMom watched from the kitchen window.Jessie really does know how to mow the lawn.She was very careful around the flowers and trees.When she finishe

18、d,she felt so good,but she was so hot.Mom brought her some ice tea and said,“You sure did a great jobDad will be very surprised”Later that day , Dad came home and said to Jessies mom ,“You didnt have to mow the lawn.I was going to do it on Saturday.It looks great.Thanks.” “I didnt mow it.Jessie did”

19、“Wow，our little girl is growing up!” Dad told Jessie what a great job she had done“It was fun，and I will do it again next week，” said JessieThe neighbor next door came by and asked Jessie if she wanted to mow his lawn and make some money“Sure!” said Jessie.Jessie began mowing his lawn.Two other neig

20、hbors asked so, then another threeJessie was now mowing lawns for them all and making some moneyShe was no longer bored! “I wont have time to spend my money，” she laughed to herself.26.Before Jessie mowed the lawn，she _A.washed her hands B.bought some gasC.read some instructions D.put on her gloves2

21、7.What does the underlined phrase “keep an eye on ” mean in Paragraph 4?A. look after B.teach C.take notice of D.help28.How did Jessies father feel when he knew Jessie had mowed the lawn?A.Proud. B.Bored. C.Relaxed. D.Worried.BWho is Li Ziqi? For 7 million YouTube viewers and 20 million Weibo users,

22、 its easy to answer. The 29-year-old bloggers videos about her country life recently become well-known. Her fans call her “the goddess of nature. ”She is worthy of this title. Cooking, painting, designing, farming, she is good at practising many kinds of skills. In her videos, Li wears Hanfu, Chines

23、e traditional clothes that she made herself. She also keeps silkworms in order to make quilt for winter. Li grows plants as well. She is often seen preparing meals with vegetables picked from her backyard. She eats a seasonal diet.“She perform the work of a farmer with the grace of a fairy.” the Sou

24、th China Morning Post said. Li was raised by her grandparents in a small village in Sichuan province. When she was 14, she went to the city to work, but returned to the countryside in 2012 to take care of her grandmother who was not in good health.To make a living, Li runs online store. At first, sh

25、e just used her video to advertise her product. But the simple pleasure she presented quickly won her many fans and she was encouraged to make more videos to show her traditional lifestyle. “In such tech-drive age, where everything comes so quickly, its nice to watch such a slow process shown withou

26、t getting stressed,” one of her fans said online.For her global audience, what is even more interesting is Lis deep understanding of food, nature and Chinese culture. “I can see how good Chinese people are at cooking! I never thought of preserving meat like that!” one foreign fan wrote on YouTube.As

27、 China Daily said, Li shows the world that Chinese people love good food and are good at making art out of the simplest materials. With her video, she has spread Chinese culture to the world.29. Why does the writer think Li Ziqi is worthy of the title “the goddess of nature”?A. Because she knows man

28、y kinds of skillsB. Because she has many fans all over the world.C. Because she can make a living by making videos.D. Because her country life become well-known recently.30. The writer wants to tell us _ in Paragraph 5.A. why fans like Li and her videos.B. what is special about Lis videos.C. how Lis

29、 videos got popular on line.D. why Li returned back to the countryside31. Which of the following is not the reason why people like Li and her videos?A. She shows the simple pleasure of Chinese traditional life style.B. She perform the work of a farmer with the grace of a fairy.C. She has spread Chin

30、ese food and culture to the world.D. She used her video to advertise her product on online.32. Which is the correct order according to the passage? Li came back to the village to look after her grandmother. Li began to make videos to advertise the products she sold in her online store. Li grew up in

31、 a small village with her grandmother. Li becomes famous at home and aboard because of the videos. Li practise cooking, painting, designing and farming.A. B. C. D.CHave you ever had a dream about travelling to another planet in our solar system? If you have, there is a real programme that is happeni

32、ng right now, and it hopes to send people to Mars in 2023.Known as the Mars One Mission, it will send a crew of four people on a one-way mission to colonize(开拓殖民地) Mars. Those chosen people will have to be ready to say good-bye to Earth forever, as there will not be a return trip.For the people chos

33、en, they will have to learn to do many different things. First of all, they will be living the rest of their lives with just a handful of other people, so they all must have personalities that allow them to get along. Second, the living quarters that they will have wont be very spacious, so they wil

34、l have to deal with that living condition as well. If they are feeling homesick, they will only be able to communicate with people back on Earth through e-mail and videos and audio sent back or forth. However, there wont be any real-time communication. Evenat a speed of light, communication between

35、Earth and Mars take about 20 minutes. Whether the Mars One Mission will happen is the big question that a lot of people are asking.There is many doubts in the science community and Wired magazine gave the mission a miserable score of two out of ten on its possibility. However, for those who dream to

36、 go to Mars, at least they can say there is a possibility that it could happen.33. What is Mars One Mission?A. To build a communication station on MarsB. To travel to another planet in solar systemC. To send four people to live on Mars forever.D. To make some peoples dream of going to Mars come true

37、.34. What will NOT happen to the people who go on the Mars One Mission?A. They will return to Earth.B. They will have to live with other people.C.They will communicate with people on Earth.D. They will live in quarters that is small and narrow.35. Who might like to go on this mission?A. People who d

38、ont like to communicate.B. People with angry personalities.C. People who get homesick easily.D. People who is easy going.36. Which one is TURE according to this passage?A. It will take a few seconds for a message to come back from Mars.B.Whether the Mars One Mission will happen hasnt been decided .C

39、. Wired magazine thought Mars One Mission was very likely to happen.D.The chosen people will leave next year if the Mars One Mission take place.D37. The first paragraph of the text above is about _.A. different types of books B. the coming school yearC. the importance of summer reading D. good metho

40、ds of summer reading38. One of the steps for parents to sign up on www.readfun.org is to _.A. select “Parent” B. finish a testC. follow the tips D. download the articles39. Which of the following is FALSE ?A. Children can read thousands of articles for free on www.readfun.org.B. Its good for childre

41、n to discuss with others after reading.C. The www.readfun.org provide articles of different levels.D. Children should start with articles of low grade levels.40. The text above is written to _.A. introduce a reading programme B. sell books to school kidsC. encourage parents to read more D. share rea

42、ding experience第二节 阅读填空 (共 5 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 5 分)根据短文的内容，从方框所给的选项中选出能够填入短文空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Trees are one of the oldest citizens of our Earth. They keep our air clean, reduce noise,pollution and provide food and building materials.Just like us, trees change a lot as they grow. 41. For example, many

43、 trees grow thorns(刺) to warn animals not to go near. Most young trees have large, deep green leaves so that they can catch enough sunlight and change it into their food and energy.When trees are 4 years old, they begin to grow very rapidly and become strong enough to face challenges later in life.

44、At the age of 15, trees become young adults. 42.It is not until the tree is 20 to 25 years old that it becomes a real adult. The tree reaches its largest size. 43. It is also a great place for a tree house, or a place for us to nap, read a book, listen to music or enjoy tea. If we give the adult tre

45、e proper care, it will continue to live healthily for many years.44. At this time, they still have their important place in nature. When a tree becomes hollow (空心的) or part of it becomes dead, it provides a home to small animals and is a source of food for many other animals.In many ways, the life o

46、f a tree is similar to our own life experience. When we are looking at the life of a tree, we learn about that each period of life brings its own form of joy and challenge.45.A. The adult tree give us shade, oxygen and natural beauty.B. At l to 3 years old, young trees learn how to protect themselves.C. Enjoy every minute of the life of the trees and take care