1、 九年级上学期英语核心素养能力大赛初赛试题一、语法选择（本大题有10小题，每小题1分，共10分）通读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后按照句子结构的语法和上下文连贯的要求，从每题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。Handshakes, high fives, kisses on the cheek, hugging people all over the world greet each other in different ways that more or less need close contact (接触）. Because of the novel coronavirus outbreak
2、 (新型冠状病毒爆发), people are changing how they greet each other to protect themselves. They have come up with some creative ways to say hello. French people prefer to kiss on the cheek 1 each other. It is a common greeting for them, even between people 2 have only just met. They shake hands at work as 3
3、formal(正式的)greeting. As kissing and handshaking may spread the virus, French lifestyle expert Philippe Lichtfus said 4 looking into a persons eyes is good enough as a greeting. In Iran, a video 5 popular online. It shows three friends meeting, hands in their pockets, and two of them tapping their fe
4、et 6 each other as a greeting. It seems to be a good way to take the place of 7 traditional greetings handshaking and hugging. A nose-to-nose greeting is popular in the UAE (阿拉伯联合酋长国). People there rub (摩擦) their noses 8 they see each other. Now the UAEs Health and Prevention Ministry 9 people to av
5、oid this traditional greeting. It also said that people 10 shake hands, kiss or hug. Instead, they should greet each other by waving (挥手) only. 1AgreetBto greetCgreetedDgreeting2AwhoBwhoseCwhichD/3AaBanCtheD/4AsimpleBsimplerCsimplyDmore simply5AbecomeBbecameChas becomeDwill become6AbetweenBagainstCo
6、verDinto7AtheyBthemCtheirDtheirs8AwhenBbeforeCifDbecause9Awas advisingBadvisedCwill adviseDis advising10AmustntBshouldntCneedntDwouldnt二、完形填空（本大题有10小题，每小题1分，共10分）通读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后在每小题所给的四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案。Ian Kierman was born in Sydney, Australia, and 11 near the sea. For more than 40 years, he raced in i
7、nternational sailing competitions. In 1987, Kierman was competing in an around-the-world race when he began to 12 the huge amount of rubbish in the worlds oceans. 13 he returned to Australia, he decided to do something about it. He organized a community company called Clean Up Sydney Harbour. On Sun
8、day, January 8, 1989, more than 40, 000 volunteers came out to 14 away rubbish. The next year, Kierman made the clean-up a national event. It was a huge 15 . Across Australia, about 300, 000 people spent the day improving their local 16 . Since then, Clean Up Australia has got 17 every year. In 2002
9、, for example, 800, 000 people cleaned up almost 15, 000 tons of rubbish from Australias beaches, parks and streets. Kierman was 18 with the achievement(成就) of his project. In 2003, he started an even bigger program. With the help of the United Nations Environment Program, he introduced Clean Up the
10、 World, an international program that supports(支持)communities around the world in 19 and protecting the environment. Clean Up the World has grown 20 and his wonderful idea has now spread from one city to the whole world. 11Acame upBset upCgrew upDlooked up12AsaveBcollectCnoticeDproduce13ABecauseBWhe
11、nCIfDBefore14AclearBsendCturnDthrow15AproblemBsuccessCsurpriseDmatter16AcultureBprojectCgovernmentDenvironment17AolderBsmallerCbiggerDfaster18AhappyBangryCunhappyDsorry 19Amaking upBcleaning upCthrowing awayDgiving away20AloudlyBslowlyCquicklyDbusily三、阅读理解（本大题有15小题，每小题2分，共30分）阅读理解SPORTS EVENTSBicycl
12、e tour and raceA bike tour and race will be held on August 26 and 27 (Sat. & Sun. ). At 5：30 am, the riders will leave Tiananmen Square and ride the first 35 kilometres as a training leg. Then the next 55 kilometre leg, from Yanjiao to Jixian, will be the first competitive part of the tour. The ride
13、rs and their bikes will then be taken from Jixian to Changli. The second racing leg of the tour will be from Changli to the seaside of Nandaihe, covering a distance of 20 kilometres. Saturday night includes the stay at Nandaihe and supper. Sunday morning is free for play at the seaside. At noon all
14、the people and their bikes will be taken back to Beijing. Cost: 200 yuan Telephone：4675027Brazilian footballersThe Brazilian Football Club will play against Beijing Guoan Team at the Workers Stadium on August 26. The club has four national team players. Also coming is 1994 US World Cup star Romario
15、who has promised to play for at least 45 minutes. Ticket prices:60 / 100 / 150 yuanTime / Date: 4:30 pm, August 26 (Sat. ) Telephone: 5012372Rock climbingThe Third National Rock Climbing Competition will be held on August26 27 at the Huairou Mountain-climbing Training Base. More than 10 teams from B
16、eijing, Wuhan, Dalian, Jilin and other places will take part in it. A Japanese team will give an exhibition climbing. Free for spectators(观众). Take a long-distance bus from Dongzhimen to Huairou. Time / Dates: 9 12 am, August 26 and 27 (Sat. & Sun. )Telephone: 7143177, 7144850, Wang Zhenghua21The ma
17、in purpose of announcing the above events is to give information about _. Avisiting teamsBfamous playersCthings to do for the weekendDprices to pay for the sports events22If you take part in the bike tour, you will ride for _ kilometres. A35B55C75D11023The underlined word leg in Bicycle tour and rac
18、e probably means_. AraceBpracticeCpart of the trainingDpart of the tour24If you want to find something to do for Saturday afternoon, which telephone number will you call? A4675027B7143177C50l2372D714485025What is special about the rock climbing competition? AA foreign team takes part in it.BYou can
19、watch it without paying.CYou dont have to be a sportsman to take part in.DThe bus trip to the place of the competition is free.阅读理解What do people do with their old, out of date but still useful computers? Most people dont know what to do with them. Many old computers are put away in homes. Many more
20、 are simply thrown away as the rubbish. Finally, some companies are thinking of ways to bring down the number of old computers. Sony has agreed to help recycle(回收利用)old Sony products. Dell, Hewlett Packard and other companies now also take back some old computers. In some countries, laws have been p
21、assed, too. Computer companies have to pay for collecting and recycling their used products. And 70% of computer waste must be recycled. The idea behind the laws is that computer companies themselves should pay for the cost. That will encourage them to make computers that are easier and cheaper to r
22、epair and upgrade (升级). Yet while many people are throwing away good computers, others cannot afford them at all. Hundreds of organisations are working to solve this problem. They collect and repair old computers. Some also teach others how to repair computers. The computers then go to schools, char
23、ities (慈善团体) and people who need them. Giving a used computer to one of these organisations can turn one persons rubbish into someone elses useful things and cut down waste, too. 26What do many people do with old computers? AThey repair them.BThey sell them.CThey send them to others.DThey stop using
24、 them.27How many computer companies are mentioned in the second paragraph? AOne.BTwo.CThree.DFour.28According to the laws in some countries, computer companies must _. Arecycle most of their products Bcollect all their used productsCrepair and upgrade old computers Dmake more cheaper computers29What
25、 do the organisations do to solve the problem of old computers? AHelp the computer companies to collect them.BRepair and send them to those who need them.CHelp people to learn to use them.DTurn rubbish into useful things.30What is the best title of this passage? ARepairing Old ComputersBEncouraging
26、to Make Cheap ComputersCRecycling Old ComputersDHelping Those Who Need Computers配对阅读，左栏是五组人在假期期间想要做的事情，右栏是七则在中国日报刊登的广告。请将左栏的相关人员与适合他们的广告配对。31 Jenny, a Beijinger, is crazy about Italy. She loves Italian food, Italian music, Italian novels and movies. She has an Italian pen pal, too. She dreams of vis
27、iting Rome one day. 32 Mr Smith is a kind old millionaire in Hangzhou. He retired from work two years ago and his wife has died of cancer. So he really wants to help people who have got cancer. 33 Cindy lives in Beijing. She loves music that is popular. She loves the Korean star called Rain and Jay
28、Chou from Taiwan. She has 485 yuan with her. 34 Mary is a student in Xinghai Music College in Guangzhou. She loves music that she can dance to. She is good at dancing. She is free on Oct. 15. 35 Tommy, a college student in Guangzhou. He majors in fashion design. He is interested in European styles.
29、A. Rains day in Beijing. Its Korean pop star Rains concert in Beijing. Price：480 1,580 yuan. Time：Tuesday, Oct. 12, 2020. B. Watch Hip-hop dancers from New York City perform in Guangzhou Tianhe Stadium. Price：50280 yuan. Time：Thursday Saturday, Oct. 14 16, 2020. C. Fund-raising (募捐活动) run. Stretch y
30、our legs in this 8. 8 km run and raise money for cancer research. Place：West Lake Park, Hangzhou. Time：Sunday, Oct. 17, 2020. D. Jay Chous concert. Jay Chou is coming to Beijing. He will perform his hot song Wont Cry. Price：500 2,000 yuan. Time：Tuesday, Oct. 12, 2020. E. Shanghai Families. Hu Yang p
31、hotographed the Shanghai families from workers to millionaires. Price：Free. Place：Shanghai Museum. Time：Saturday, Oct. 16, 2020. F. Design from Finland. See the works of some young creative designers. Price：Free. Place：Guangzhou Art Museum. Time：Wednesday, Oct. 13, 2020. G. Three Steps Over Heaven.
32、For a culture evening the Italian Embassy (大使馆) movie night. This film is about a teenagers romance that is set in Rome. Price：Free. Place：Italian Embassy. Time：Monday, Oct. 11, 2020. 四、短文填空(本大题有10小题，每小题1.5分，共15分)请用适当的词完成下面的短文，并把所缺单词填写在答题卡指定的位置上。每个空只能填写一个形式正确、意义相符的单词。We have been in Australia for th
33、ree days. Were having a good 36 here. Australia is 37 sixth largest country in the world. There is so much to see that it is impossible 38 me to tell you everything. Sydney is a beautiful city. There are many big trees and colourful flowers around the houses and they look really 39 . There are also
34、some special 40 in Australia, such as kangaroos and koalas. They are really lovely. During the past three days weve visited many 41 of interest around Sydney. Id like to spend more time here. 42 we will fly to another city, Cairns, to see coral beds (珊瑚礁) tomorrow. It is said that words cannot 43 th
35、e beauty of the colourful corals. Many famous cartoon films were made there. Now we are44 packing our bags so that we will not miss the plane when we leave. We can enjoy 45 in Cairns this time tomorrow. Im expecting to go there!五、回答问题（本题有5小题，每小题2分，共10分）请阅读下面这篇文章，根据所提供的信息，回答5个问题。要求所写答案语法正确、语义完整。The w
36、inter vacation and Spring Festival are on the way! That means delicious food and family gatherings (团聚). Other than celebrating the festival, do you have any other plans for the holiday? Heres what some of our readers will be doing maybe theyll give you an idea!Ding Peiqi, 13, from ShanghaiMy holida
37、y plan is ambitious (有雄心的): writing my first novel. I want to write about 10,000 words! It will be a fantasy (魔幻) story like the Harry Potter books. But the characters in my story will be four lovely girls. They live ordinary (平凡的) lives but one day magic changes their lives forever Liu Yang, 14, fr
38、om ShanghaiI am a Junior 3 student. Ill need to spend most of the winter vacation taking extra classes. Ill try to improve my Chinese composition skills. My dream winter vacation would be to enjoy Spring Festival the same as everyone else: eating delicious food, visiting relatives and getting lots o
39、f lucky money!Wang Lichao, 14, from TianjinIll have an adventure this winter! My friends and I will spend a day taking the train to Beijing by ourselves! Ive been to Beijing many times. But this time, without my parents company (陪伴), the trip should be different. We may visit some parks in Beijing.
40、Wei Yaxue, 15, from GuangxiBad luck! I have to spend half of the vacation in extra classes. If I had time, Id travel to Tibet. I want to see the snow, the blue sky and animals there. It should be easy because we now have the Qinghai-Tibet railway. I could get on the train at Liuzhou. 46Is the Spring
41、 Festival coming soon?47What is Ding Peiqis plan for the winter holiday?48How many girls will will there be in Ding Peiqis first story?49Why does Wang Lichao think the trip to Beijing should be different?50Who will have extra classes during the winter holiday?六、书面表达（本题15分）51请根据要求完成短文写作。上文来自一个英文网站的论坛
42、（forum），假设你也是这个论坛的读者，名叫李华，在看了上面四个人的留言后，你也写一段短文在评论区留言。内容包括：1）简单介绍自己。2）谈谈你对其中两个计划的看法并说明理由。3）表达自己对寒假的期待和愿望。作文要求: 1）不能照抄原文；不得在作文中出现学校真实的名称和学生的真实姓名。2）语句连贯,词数80个左右。作文的开头已经给出,不计入总词数，也不必抄写在答题卡上。 I am Li Hua. 答案解析部分【答案】1B；2A；3A；4C；5C；6B；7C；8A；9D；10B【答案】11C；12C；13B；14A；15B；16D；17C；18A；19B；20C【答案】21C22D23D24C2
43、5B【答案】26D27C28A29B30C【答案】31G；32C；33A；34B；35F【答案】36time；37the；38for；39beautiful；40animals；41places；42But；43describe；44busy；45ourselves【答案】46Yes, it is. 47His plan is to write his first novel. / He is going to write his first novel. / He plans to write his first novel. 48There will be four girls.(in h
44、is first story) 49Because he will have the trip with his friends without their parents company. 50Liu Yang and Wei Yaxue will have extra classes. 51【答案】I am Li Hua. I am a 14-year-old boy from Foshan. I am very glad to read the ideas about the plans for the winter holiday. Among the four plans, I th
45、ink Ding Peiqis plan is great. Writing a novel is a great challenge but its really amazing. I also like his story. Its fantastic and interesting. However, I like Wang Lichaos idea best. Having some adventures with my friends is always my dream.I am looking forward to the holiday and the Spring Festival. I wish I could have an exciting adventure. I hope to have delicious food and lots of lucky money, too.
