1、萧山区2019学年第一学期期末教学质量监测九年级英语试题卷第1卷第一部分 听力听下面5段对话，每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试题的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. Where does the man want to go?A. The supermarket. B. The bank. C. The post office.2. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. A football team. B. A football p
2、layer. C. A football game.3. Why cant the woman go for coffee with the man?A. She has to go out with Steve.B. She has to go to the doctors.C. She doesnt like drinking coffee.4What docs the man tell the woman not to do?A. Stay out late. B. Get up late. C. Stay up late.5. How does the woman like the c
3、ity?A. She is not used to the weather there.B. She thinks the traffic there is very good.C. She likes the shopping environment there.听下面2段对话和1段独白，每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题给出5秒钟的做答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听下面一段对话，回答第6至第8三个小题。现在，你有15秒钟的时间阅读这三个小题。6. How
4、many direct flights to Paris are there every week?A. Two. B. Three. C. Four7. When do you think the man may get to the bus station in Mill Street?A. At 9:50. B. At 10:20. C. At 10:40.8. How much will the man pay for the ticket?A. 240. B. 300. C. 340.听下面一段对话，回答第9至第11三个小题。现在，你有15秒钟的时间阅读这三个小题。9. How ma
5、ny people arc there in the boys family?A. 3. B. 4. C. 5.10. How does the boy go to school?A. By car. B. by bike. C. On foot.11. What do you know about the boy?A. He likes fruits. B. He watches TV a lot. C. He often does exercise.听下面一段独白，回答第12至第15四个小题。现在，你有20秒钟的时间阅读这四个小题。12. How old was the writer at
6、 that time?A.9. B. 10. C. 11.13. Where did the writer have to stand at first?A. Near Franks desk.B. At the back of the class.C. On one side of Mrs. Greens desk.14. What did Frank and the writer argue about the second lime?A. The shape of the desk.B. The position of the desk.C. The color of the objec
7、t.15. Why did Mrs. Green make them change places?A. Because the writer wanted to change.B. Because she wanted to teach them a lesson.C. Because Frank liked the other place.第二部分 阅读理解阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中选出最佳选项。AThe most popular TV program in the UK last year was a reality show called The Great
8、British Bake Off. Each week, ordinary people compete to make the best cakes and bread within a time limit （限定）.The competition takes place in a very large tern in a big garden. There arc two judges, and each week they choose a Star Baker （the best baker）. They also choose one person who must leave t
9、he competition. Al the end of ten weeks there is one winner.The program started in 2010, and nobody expected it to be so popular. People really enjoyed watching the baking and the good atmosphere（气氛） on the show. The competitors were all very friendly to each other, and even helped their opponents（对
10、手）. This was very different from other reality TV shows. Some people think the show is typically British, with a good sense of humour and friendly people.Since the show started, baking has become very popular in the UK. and many young people have started baking at home. Shops have sold lots of produ
11、cts for baking, like bowls and food mixers. More than 19 percent of British people bake at least once a week at home now.Unfortunately for tans, the show is going to change next year and there will be new judges. Nobody knows if the new Great British Bake Off will be as popular as the original progr
12、am. But, making cakes （and eating them!）will definitely continue to be popular with British people.1. The Great British Bake Off is a TV program that_.A. teaches people how to cookB. shows famous cooksC. looks for good bakersD. describes British food2. On the TV program, the competitors_.A. ask for
13、help from family membersB. have a limited time to finish baking their dishesC. are not allowed to help each otherD. come from all over the world3. British people love the show because of_ .A. the prizes it givesB. the friendly atmosphereC. the humorous judgesD. the close competition【答案】1. C 2. B 3.
14、B【解析】本篇介绍英国最受欢迎的真人秀节目英国烘焙大赛。比赛在一个大花园进行，有2个裁判，10周选出一个获胜者，比赛气氛友好；因为这个节目很多英国人因此喜欢上烘焙；不过，明年节目将会有变动要换裁判。【1题详解】细节理解题。根据第一段“There arc two judges, and each week they choose a Star Baker （the best baker）.”，可知“烘焙大赛是发现最佳烘焙能手的节目”；故选C。【2题详解】细节理解题。根据第一段“ordinary people compete to make the best cakes and bread wit
15、hin a time limit.”，可知“参赛者要在限定的时间烘焙出最好的蛋糕”；故选B。【3题详解】细节理解题。根据第二段“People really enjoyed watching the baking and the good atmosphere（气氛） on the show. The competitors were all very friendly to each other”，可知“人们喜欢这个节目是节目中友好的气氛”；故选B。BIts common to sec schools in China use textbooks from the US or the UK.
16、But now, Chinese math textbooks are going to the UK.Yi Ke Yi Lian, or One Lesson. One Exercise, is a series of popular textbooks for primary and junior high schools in Shanghai. For about 20 years, this series has helped students to practice what they have learned in class. This summer, the math tex
17、tbook series will be put to use in the UK, China Daily reported.The British version has 11 volumes （册），as there arc II grades from primary school lo high school in the UK. The publisher will cut out part of the content in the Chinese version to go with the curriculum setting （课程安排）there. They will a
18、lso change some terms（术语） and background knowledge. But the overall difficulty level will be the same.The move follows the British governments efforts to learn from Shanghais math teaching methods starting from last year. In the 2012 PISA （国际学生评估项目），Shanghai students got first place on the math exam
19、, while British students got 26th place.In September, the British government invited 60 of Shanghais top math teachers to British schools to share their teaching experiences. A number of teachers from the UK also visited Shanghai for experience.“It seems that the Shanghai teaching methodology （法）use
20、s resources much more effectively. said Liz Truss, a government education official. We have stagnated in our math performance for the last 15 years, and its time for us to learn and put into good practices.4. In the 2012 PISA, which country got first place on the math exam?A. The UK.B. China.C. Japa
21、n.D. The US.5. The UK government invited Chinese math teachers to British schools to_.A. share their teaching experienceB. learn new teaching methodsC. improve UKs education environmentD. teach UK students math6. The underlined word stagnated in the last paragraph means_.A. started to pushB. expecte
22、d to getC. stopped improvingD. tried learning7. What is the passage mainly about?A. Why the UK is using Chinese math books.B. How to improve UK kids math skills.C. Lots of practice can make a difference.D. China has the best teaching methodology.【答案】4. B 5. A 6. C 7. A【解析】【分析】本篇讲述英国政府有感于在国际学生评估项目中，上
23、海学生优异的数学成绩，要引进上海的中小学数学教学教材，他们邀请上海的顶尖的数学老师到英国分享数学经验，也派遣老师到上海学习，致力于改进数学教学。【4题详解】细节理解题。根据第四段“In the 2012 PISA，Shanghai students got first place on the math exam,”，可知“是中国学生数学考试中得了第一名”；故选B。【5题详解】细节理解题。根据第五段“In September, the British government invited 60 of Shanghais top math teachers to British schools
24、to share their teaching experiences”，可知“英国政府邀请中国数学教师到英国学校分享他们的教学经验”；故选A。【6题详解】词义猜测题。根据第六段“and its time for us to learn and put into good practices.”，可知“现在是我们学习和实行良好做法的时候了”，由此推断上文指“以前的数学教学停滞不前，没有进步”；故选C。【7题详解】主旨大意题。本篇讲述英国政府引进上海中小学数学教学课程，邀请上海的顶尖的数学老师到英国分享数学经验，也派遣老师到上海学习，致力于改进数学教学；故选A。【点睛】本篇阅读单选，考查细节理解
25、、词义猜测和主旨归纳能力。题1、2的可以在原文中找到包含题干的信息句作答；题3根据生词后的文字描述“该时候该学习和改进了”，推断生词的词义是“停滞不前，没进步”，题4要综合全文的信息，避免表达片面的选项。CWaking up in the morning is difficult, and sometimes a ringing alarm clock cant get you out of a sweet dream. Now people in Japan have a better helper.Fisherman Japan is an organization whose purpo
26、se is to make fishing cool again. Recently, it started an interesting wake-up call service to help people who have trouble waking up in the morning. The service is called Fisherman Call. Japanese fishermen will call registered（注册的）users to wake them up and start a short conversation that is sure to
27、get them out of bed.Fisherman Call is a free service. All you have to do is to register online and give your name, phone number and the time you would like to be called by a fisherman. You can even choose your own fisherman from the list online. You can see a picture of each one of the fishermen, fi
28、nd out their work time and even listen to a recording of their voice to see if its the first voice you want to hear in the morning. Then, all you have to do is to go to sleep.Most of the fishermen wake up in the early morning, and finish most of their work by 6 a.m. So however early you plan on waki
29、ng up. theyll probably be able to help you do it.Fisherman Call is a real service, but another purpose of it is to connect Japanese youth with fishing, one of the oldest professions in the country. It is reported that the fishermen won l try to persuade you to do the job during the morning phone con
30、versation. But the idea is to increase peoples interest in the fishing industry. In fact, its already working.8. If you are a user of Fisherman Call, _.A. you need to pay some moneyB. you need to register with your photoC. you can learn something about the fishermenD. you can have breakfast with the
31、 fishermen9. Besides waking the users up. another purpose of Fisherman Call is to_.A. sell its sea productsB. explain the history of fishing in JapanC. make some young people work for itD. make people interested in the fishing industry10. What can we learn from the text?A. The voices of fishermen ca
32、n be heard by the users of Fisherman Call.B. Most users of Fisherman Call like the fishing job.C. The users of Fisherman Call can only be called after 6 a.m.D. A free fishing trip is provided for the users of first Fisherman Call.11. Which of the following would be the best title for the text?A. A G
33、ood Activity That Searches The Sea.B. An Organization That Makes Fishing Cool.C. A Website That Introduces Fishermen.D. An Interesting service That Wakes People Up.【答案】8. C 9. D 10. A 11. D【解析】“日本渔民”这个组织的目的是让钓鱼又酷起来，最近有发展新的业务Fisherman Call，叫人起床。它是免费服务，只要在线上注册，就能得到服务，它另外的目的是希望能提高人们对日本最古老的职业的兴趣。【8题详解】推
34、理判断题。根据第五段“.the fishermen won l try to persuade you to do the job during the morning phone conversation. But the idea is to increase peoples interest in the fishing industry. In fact, its already working.”，可知“这个组织的目的是提高人们对渔业的兴趣”，由此推断“如果你是Fisherman Call的用户，多少可以学到一些关于渔民的东西”；故选C。【9题详解】细节理解题。根据第五段“but a
35、nother purpose of it is to connect Japanese youth with fishing, one of the oldest professions in the country.”，可知“除了唤醒用户，使人们对渔业感兴趣是Fisherman Call这个项目的另一个目的”；故选D。【10题详解】细节理解题。根据第三段“You can see a picture of each one of the fishermeneven listen to a recording of their voice to see if its the first voic
36、e you want to hear in the morning.”，可知“渔民的声音可以被用户听到。”；故选A。【11题详解】主旨大意题。本篇介绍Fisherman Call的服务叫人起床。它是免费服务，只要在线上注册，就能得到服务，故选D。DAI（人工智能）products are not new. However, researchers have been working to improve the technology. Now virtual（虚拟的）assistants, like Siri and Alexa, can have short conversations wi
37、th us. AlphaGo taught itself to play Go and became better than the top human players.Now an AI system （系统）has been tasked with passing a multiple-choice （多项选择） exam. The goal is to improve machines language understanding and logic（逻辑）with so-called computer vision（视觉）.A system named Aristo was devel
38、oped by the Allen Institute for AI, a lab in the United States city of Seattle. It recently passed an eighth-grade science exam taken by many US students. The New York Times reported. It correctly answered more than 90 percent of the questions. Then it was given a twelfth-grade exam, it scored more
39、than 80 percent.Its an example of the progress in AI development. Four years ago, 700 computer scientists tried to develop AI systems that could pass these kinds of exams. None scored higher than 60 percent.Aristo was able to pass the exams because it can not only understand language but also use lo
40、gical thinking to solve difficult problems. For example, it can understand what a forest fire is and how it could endanger animals like squirrels or make the food supply they need less.The system used BERT, a kind of neural （神经的）network technology developed by Google, to answer the questions. BERT h
41、as read thousands of English articles. If it looks at a sentence with a missing word, it can correctly guess what the word is. With BERT s help. Aristo read many multiple-choice questions and answers. Over time, it was able to find logical patterns on its own.It may still be in the earliest stages,
42、said Jingjing Liu, a Microsoft researcher who has been working on similar technologies. “We cant compare this technology to real human students and their ability to reason.However, Aristos success means that Al systems are getting better at understanding users, and we might see improved search engin
43、es and hospital databases （数据库）in the near future.12. Why did scientists develop Aristo?A. To make better multiple-choice exams.B. To improve AIs ability to teach itself.C. To shorten the time AI needs to read information.D. To improve the language understanding and logic of AI.13. What can we know
44、about Aristo from its exam results?A. It was smarter than most US students.B. It could only deal with science questions.C It was best at understanding English.D. It did better than other AI systems in similar tasks.14. The sixth paragraph mainly talks about how_ .A. Aristo teaches itselfB. Aristo re
45、ads English articlesC. Google developed BERTD. difficult it was to design Aristo15. What can be learned from Jingjing Lius words?A. AI will soon take the place of humans in many tasks.B. Aristo still cannot compare to human reasoning skills.C. Humans cant live without Al in the future.D. Aristo can
46、score more than 80 percent in a twelfth-grade exam.【答案】12. D 13. D 14. A 15. B【解析】本篇讲述AI技术的发展，艾伦人工智能研究所开发的一个名为Aristo的系统运用谷歌开发的神经网络技术，可以“读”出许多选择题和答案，随着时间的推移，它能够找到自己的逻辑模式，在考试中取得超过百分之九十的准确率。研究人员指出，AI的技能仍然无法与人类的推理能力相比。【12题详解】细节理解题。根据第二段“The goal is to improve machines language understanding and logic with so-called computer vision”，可知“科学家开发, Aristo的目的是提高人工智能的语言理解能力和逻辑理解能力。”；故选D。【13题详解】细节理解题。根据第四段“Its an example of the progress in AI development. None scored higher than 60 percent.”，可知“Aristo在类似的任务中，它比其他人工智能系统做得更好。”；故选D。【14题详解】推理判断题。第六段陈述 “Aristo运用谷歌开发的
