江西省宜春市高安市2023-2024学年九年级上学期期中英语试题.docx

1、江西省宜春市高安市2023-2024学年九年级上学期期中英语试题一、单项选择1Do you have _ in Beijing? Yes. My aunt and uncle live there.AclassmatesBcousinsCrelativesDfriends2Nowadays, most of our lives are recorded online. To keep our information safe, we should _ visiting unsafe websites.AsuggestBconsiderCpracticeDavoid3Jiangxi Museum

2、 is more popular than it used to be. Many students _ it on weekends or holidays.Thats right. It has a collection of 58, 916 cultural relics (文物).AvisitBhave visitedCwill visitDvisited4Many young adults find it hard to make their own decisions. Well, they have to choose _ and be responsible（负责任的）for

3、their actions.AnaturallyBespeciallyCnormallyDwisely5 The report is so difficult for your cousin. Yes, I am wondering _ he can finish it by himself.AwhetherBwhereCthatDwhy6What great progress Huawei _ in the past few years. I agree with you and Im proud for it.Ais makingBhas madeCmakesDmade7 Mom, is

4、it OK for me to watch TV for a while? Sorry. Why not watch TV after your homework _?AcompletesBcompletedChas completedDis completed8Is everyone here today?No. Two students are _ because they have a cold.ApatientBimpoliteCabsentDhonest二、完形填空请先阅读下面短文，掌握其大意,然后从各小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入相应空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卷上将

5、该项涂黑。Hello! My name is Li Hua. I have two good friends. They are Jim and Alice. We are in the same class.We often 9 time together. They have 10 a lot in the last few years.Jim used to like junk food very much. He didnt use to like fruit or 11 . He didnt use to drink milk.He used to eat a lot of fast

6、 food, such as hamburgers, fried food and burnt meat. He used to be very fat and 12 . When we climbed the mountains, he couldnt 13 the top. But now he likes eating much healthier food. He doesnt eat junk food any more. For 14 , he eats eggs and drinks milk. For lunch, he eats vegetables and chicken.

7、 And for dinner, he eats noodles, vegetables and some fruit. He 15 eats icecream. He also takes more exercise now. Every morning, he 16 early and runs on the playground.In the afternoon, he plays soccer with our friends. Now he is much 17 and healthier than before.Alice used to like most subjects, 1

8、8 she didnt use to like math. She thought math was too 19 . She couldnt learn it well. She used to be afraid 20 the math test. She couldnt pass it. But now she doesnt mind the math test. With the help of our math teacher, she has become more and more 21 in math. When she has problems, she always goe

9、s to our math teacher for 22 . Last week, she got an A in the math test. How happy she was! You see, if you work as hard as you can, 23 is impossible.9ApayBspendCtakeDcost10AforgottenBleftCchangedDhappened11AcolaBchipsChamburgersDvegetables12AhealthyBunhealthyChappyDsad13AarriveBgetCfindDreach14Abre

10、akfastBlunchCsupperDdinner15AoftenBusuallyChardlyDalways16Agets upBgets offCgets toDgets along17AfatterBthinnerCheavierDtaller18AandBorCbutDso19AeasyBinterestingCboringDdifficult20AofBtoCwithDabout21AsimilarBinterestedCfamousDpopular22AtimeBrestCattentionDhelp23AnothingBsomethingCeverythingDanything

11、三、选词填空请先阅读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后用方框中所给的词的适当的形式填空，并将答案填写到答题卷的相应位置。每个词限用一次。poet, deep, also, during, peace, wise, but, by, feed, Chinese, calendarThe Dragon Boat Festival, 24 called the Duanwu Festival, is celebrated on the fifth day of the fith month according to the Chinese 25 . For thousands of years, the

12、festival has been marked by eating zongzi and racing dragon boats. To hold the dragon boat races is in memory of Qu Yuan, one of the greatest 26 in China.Qu Yuan was born in Zigui of Hubei Province over 2,300 years ago. Qu Yuan was an honest minister of the State of Chu, 27 the Warring States Period

13、. He was upright and 28 . He wanted to bring his country 29 and make the state much stronger, 30 the country was in the hands of bad officials, so he failed. Finally, he was very discouraged. He ended his life 31 throwing himself into the Miluo River. It was said that people jumped from boats into t

14、he river and tried to save him.But it was too late. Also, they were very sad and they threw rice into the water 32 Qu Yuans spirit.Now we read his poem Li Sao which was filled with 33 love for his country. We can see the dragon boat races and eat a kind of 34 food named zongzi during the Dragon Boat

15、 Festival.四、阅读理解Charles SchoolLearn English in one of our three schools for the best experience at the lowest (最低的) prices.Choose from London, Oxford and Cambridge. Practice your English, make friends and see England!English for Life English for business English for doctors English for engineersInte

16、nsive course (强化课程)31 hours a week, MondayThursday 9 a.m.12 a.m., 1 p.m.5 p.m.Friday 9 a.m.12 a.m.Part-time course15 hours a week, MondayFriday, mornings, afternoons or evenings. Mornings: 9 a.m.12 a.m. A fernoons: 2 p.m.5 p.m. Evenings: 5 p.m.8 p.m.Exam preparationGrammar, vocabulary and exam pract

17、ice.19 hours a week, MondayThursday 9 a.m.1 p.m. Friday 9 am.12 a.m.Prices (one week) Intensive: 500 Mornings:190 Afternoons: 230 Evenings: 270 Exam preparation:300* Each class has 20 students at most.35Which of the following is the cheapest?AIntensive course.BExam preparation.CPart-time course in t

18、he morning.DPart-time course in the afternoon.36Which of the following is TRUE?AThere arent any courses on the weekend.BThere are at least 20 students in each class.CCharles School is a language school in America.DCharles School doesnt have courses for doctors.37Where can you find the material?AIn a

19、 dictionary.BIn a storybook.CIn a newspaper.DIn a travel guide.One morning, I was on the subway. A voice came over the speaker. It said, “This stop is Shady Grove Park.” I heard a little voice repeat it and looked down. A young girl said it again: “This stop is” Carefully and slowly, and with a litt

20、le roll (卷) of her hand, she said it over and over again. It was like she was teaching a puppy (小狗).Then I understood. She wasnt teaching a puppy. She was teaching her mother!I listened and heard the mother talk to someone in basic (最简单的) English. She said that she was South Korean (韩国) and learning

21、 English from her daughteror with her daughter. The mother certainly could talk in English, but she still had a long way to go. Being Korean, she said that she had problems with “th” and “r” sounds. When she finally got them right, the little girl smiled and gave her mom a high five.At the next stop

22、, her mom said the name of the stop with perfect pronunciation. “This stop is the Railroad Station.”It was the cutest start to my day. All day, I thought of that girls smile and felt happier. She spoke three languages and her English was already better than my own kids! The most special thing, howev

23、er, was the mothers willingness (愿意) to be taught by her daughter.38In Paragraph 1, what was the little girl doing?AShe was speaking into a speaker.BShe was speaking patiently.CShe was getting angry.DShe was talking to a puppy.39What do we know about the mom?AShe cant speak English at all.BShe doesn

24、t want to learn English.CShe still has a lot to learn about English.DShe speaks better English than her daughter.40What does the underlined word “them” in Paragraph 3 refer to?AThe stops.BThe words.CThe sentences.DThe sounds.41When saying “This stop is the Railroad Station”, what parts of the words

25、might the mother pronounce more carefully?A“This stop is the Railroad Station.”B“This stop is the Railroad Station.”C“This stop is the Railroad Station.”D“This stop is the Railroad Station.”42What might the writer have learned from this experience?AYou should learn as many languages as you can.BYou

26、should be happy and always have a smile on your face.CIts important to be nice to kids as they can teach you things.DThere is nothing wrong with learning from your kids.On weekends, we often see people flying kites in the park. But do you know the history of kites? Lets learn about it. _Kites were o

27、nce called zhiyuan in North China and yaozi in South China. The name fengzheng came into being during the Five Dynasties. According to a history book, Li Ye, who lived in the Five Dynasties, used to make and fly kites. He once tied a whistle（哨子） which was made of bamboo to the upper part of his kite

28、 so that a sound of “zheng” was made when he was flying the kite. The word for wind in Chinese is “feng”, so the word fengzheng came into being. _How was the kite invented? There are so many different opinions that we dont know which one is right. But it is widely believed that the earliest kite in

29、the world was made by Mo Di, a famous Chinese philosopher （哲学家）who lived about 2, 400 years ago. He spent three years making a bird with wood and successfully made it fly. The “bird” was later regarded as the first kite in the world. Later, he passed on his kite-making skills to Lu Ban. Lu Ban impro

30、ved the skills of making kites. He made a kite out of bamboo and it could fly in the air for as long as three days. _Kite-flying became a kind of recreation （娱乐活动） probably in the Tang Dynasty. At first, only the royal family （王室） and people of the highest class flew kites. Later, the paper-made kit

31、e was invented. Paper-made kites were cheaper to make and then they were spread quickly among the common people. _As time went on, people in different countries began to fly kites. The well-known British scientist, Dr. Needham, once described the kite as an important invention that spread to Europe

32、from China in his book. A foreign kite specialist（专家）said, “The invention of the kite led to humans dream to fly and the invention of the plane.”43What does the underlined word “it” refer to?AThe wooden bird.BThe paper kite.CThe bamboo kite.DThe whistle.44What can we get from the third paragraph?ALu

33、 Ban spent three days making a kite.BIts widely believed that the earliest kite was made by Lu Ban.CLu Ban learned the skills of making kites from Mo Di.DMo Di was famous because he was good at making things.45Match the title with each paragraph. a. Why the kite is important b. When the kite was spr

34、ead to common people in China c. Who usually flies kites d. How the kite was invented e. How the Chinese name of the kite came into beingA-e, -d, -b, -aB-c, -d, -a, -bC-e, -a, -d, -cD-c, -b, -a, -e46Why did Dr. Needham and the foreign kite specialist think the kite is an important invention?ABecause

35、 flying kites is good for our health.BBecause people around the world all like to fly kites.CBecause we can make friends when flying kites.DBecause it gives people the idea of inventing the plane.47Whats the theme（主题）of the passage?AEducation.BBusiness.CMusic.DInvention.In some places around the wor

36、ld, the day after Christmas is called Boxing Day. In Britain, Australia, Canada and other places, Boxing Day is a national holiday.There are several thoughts on how the holiday became known as Boxing Day. The most widely held understanding of the origins (起源) of Boxing Day comes from a tradition amo

37、ng rich people. They would give a “Christmas Box” to their servants and other workers. The box would have money and gifts. The AP story says the start of Boxing Day may even date back to the times of the Romans. Roman invaders (入侵者)brought the practice to Britain. The tradition was then taken up by

38、churches (教堂). Churches would put boxes outside their doors to collect money for the poor.Boxing Day is still celebrated today in many countries around the world. However, the United States is not one of them. But the Christmas holiday, which takes place the day before, is often filled with boxes. B

39、oxes are useful for storing (储存) all kinds of thingsespecially gifts! It is fun to shake a gift box and try to guess what is inside. But an empty box can be just as much fun. Just ask any child or any cat, for that matter.An empty box can lead to imaginative play. It can become anything! It can be a

40、 secret house in the forest or a boat on the open sea. Thats because children are masters at “thinking outside the box”. Someone who thinks outside the box is not controlled by rules or tradition. Instead, he or she always thinks about ideas and considers solutions that are creative and unusual.Thes

41、e are something about Boxing Day. Though plenty of families and businesses still celebrate Boxing Day by helping the less lucky, Boxing Day is now also celebrated with friends and family.48What is the main idea of Paragraph 2?AHow Boxing Day became popular.BHow rich people celebrate Boxing Day.CIt i

42、ntroduces some origins of Boxing Day.DIt talks about the tradition of Boxing Day.49What does “thinking outside the box” in Paragraph 4 mean according to the passage?AA boat on the open sea.BA secret house in the forest.CBeing controlled by rules or tradition.DTrying to find out creative solutions.50

43、What can we know from the passage?ABoxing Day is still celebrated in America.BChildren arent interested in any empty box.CThe origin of Boxing Day comes from poor people.DYou can also celebrate Boxing Day with your friends and family.51Where can you probably read this article?AIn a sports magazine.B

44、In a geography magazine.CIn a food magazine.DIn a culture magazine.52What would be the best title for the passage?AGifts on Boxing DayBBoxing Daya national holidayCHow to celebrate Boxing DayDThe origins of Boxing Day请仔细阅读下列材料，并从文后的七个选项中，选择五个还原到文中，使短文意思通顺，结构完整。Many people often meet such a difficult

45、 situation. Its that they dont know the way in new places and they are too shy to ask people for the way. 53 .Firstly, you must know some important and useful expressions, such as “Could you please?” “Excuse me” and “Thanks a lot”. For example, when we want to ask strangers for the way, we should sa

46、y “Excuse me” first. This is a very useful expression. 54 . Next, “Could you please?” is often used while we ask for the direction. 55 . Its also polite to shake hands with the strangers.Secondly, we often need to take some useful things with us. They usually include pens, special maps, photos and so on. 56 . We can write down the crucial (关键性的) words about the place and then we can show them to the stranger whom we want to