1、2024届山西省永济市九年级英语第一学期期末联考模拟试题注意事项：1答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号、考场号和座位号填写在试题卷和答题卡上。用2B铅笔将试卷类型（B）填涂在答题卡相应位置上。将条形码粘贴在答题卡右上角条形码粘贴处。2作答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，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。答案不能答在试题卷上。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，然后再写上新答案；不准使用铅笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答无效。4考生必须保证答题卡的整洁。考试结束
2、后，请将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。. 单项选择1、I really want to watch Avengers Endgame（复仇者联盟4）. Could you tell me_?Sure. Itll be on show at the Capital Cinema.Awhen will it be on showBwhen it will be on showCwhere will it be on showDwhere it will be on show2、All of us are _ about the _ news that Beijing will hold the Wint
3、er Olympics in 2022.Aexcited; excitingBexciting; excitedCexcited; exciteDexciting; excite3、- Mike had an accident, he hurt one of his legs yesterday.- _! I hope hell get better soon.AHurry upBBad luckCWell doneDCome on4、 _ do you go to the library? Once a week.AHow oftenBHow farCHow muchDHow long5、
4、Why isnt Daniel showing up at the birthday party? He is racing _ the clock to finish his report on his project.AbeyondBoverCagainstDthrough6、Keep working hard, Paul. You will surely realize your dream of being a writer _ you give it up halfway.I will, thank you, Miss Rowling.AunlessBifCsinceDthough7
5、、 Do you know _? Maybe 5,000 yuan. Im not quite sure.Awho bought the camera for herBwho did she buy the camera forChow much she paid for the cameraDhow much did she pay for the camera8、How many people have come to Beijing for the Olympic Games in 2008? Its hard to say. _ people, I think.AMillion ofB
6、Millions ofCTwo millions ofDTwo million of9、Im going to give a talk on the Dragon Boat Festival to the exchange students.Great! But dont forget to tell them _.Awhat should they eat at the festivalBwhat kind of race is often heldCwhy people enjoy the full moonDhow do people celebrate it10、-Nowadays,
7、many people are getting used to posting photos of themselves or their daily lives on Facebook or We Chat -_.AIts their pleasureBBut I dont think its safeCOK. I will take your adviceDLet me have a look at them. 完形填空11、One day, a farmer was walking along a road with his son Thomas. The father said,Loo
8、k! Theres a horseshoe 1 the ground. Pick it up and put it in your I bag. Thomas said, It wastes my time. His father said 2 but he picked it up himself. When they got to a nearby town, they had a rest. There the farmer 3 the horseshoe and bought some strawberries with the money.The father and the son
9、 went on walking. The sun was well up in the 4 . They soon drank up their water and there wasnt a house or even a tree for them to 5 .Thomas felt too 6 to walk on. At this time, his father gave Thomas a strawberry 7 he quickly ate it. After a while, his father gave him 8 strawberry and once again. h
10、is son lost no time in putting it in his mouth. And so they 9 .The old farmer gave the strawberries and the son ate them. When Thomas had eaten up all the strawberries, his father said to him, “My dear son, if you picked up that horseshoe, you would have your own strawberries 10 .Always remember the
11、 lesson: “if you dont worry about the little things, youll find it difficult to do the great things.”1AunderBonCforDto2AsomethingBanythingCnothingDeverything3AthrewBsoldCfoundDbought4AskyBmountainCriverDtree5Ahave a lookBhave a tryChave a restDhave a picture6AexcitedBcoldCfullDthirsty7AandBthoughCor
12、Dbecause8Athe othersBanotherCothersDother one9Aturned upBcame downCwent onDgot over10Ato drinkBto rideCto useDto eat. 语法填空12、阅读下面短文，根据语境、音标或所给单词的提示，在每个空格内填入一个适当的词，要求所填的词意义准确、形式正确，使短文意思完整、行文连贯。Have you ever watched Shadow Play? It is 1art which is mixed music and shadow play. The player holds the hum
13、an characters behind the paper screen and plays a series of stories. The characters are 2(usual)made of cow skin. When the day becomes dark, the players set 3 the light and paper screen and start their show. Shadow Play 4(come)in Shanxi during the Western Han Dynastytwo thousand years ago, which is
14、named Daoqing Shadow Play. It was very5/fems/ in Hebei during Qing Dynasty.The stage of the Shadow Play is always a table covered6a large piece of paper. The light was behind the paper screen. As the shadow player moves his fingers, the characters come to life and their looks, dress and movement can
15、 be clearly seen from the other7/said/ of the screen. The player is also the lead singer. All the characters are played and voiced by 8(he).Playing the characters well is not an easy job. It always takes a player ten to twenty years.In order to 9/ prtekt/ the traditional Chinese folk art, the Museum
16、 of Daoqing Shadow Play has been built in Gansu. Many 10 (art) are trying to spread it to the stage of China, even of the world. Its also our duty to prevent it form disappearing. 阅读理解A13、阅读下面的图表，做两个小题。1On which day does this event end?AMarch 14th.BMarch 23rd.CMarch 24th.2This event is about _.Aplan
17、ting more trees and flowersBmaking the world green and cleanCflower and garden artB14、Usually, students are not encouraged to run or jump around in the corridor (走廊). However, students in a British grammar school really enjoy running on the corridor tiles (瓷砖) and their teachers even encourage them
18、to do that.Why? It is because the corridor was built with special kinetic (动能的) tiles. When students jump on the tiles, electricity will be produced. After one year, the electricity produced from the tiles can fully charge 853 mobile phones or power(供电) an electric car to drive seven miles. Its amaz
19、ing, isnt it?The corridor tiles are really a brilliant invention. Students can not only play on the corridor, but also help power the lights in their school corridors and other equipment in their classrooms. Besides, this is a good way to teach students to be creative. They will beinspiredto be scie
20、ntists, inventors and engineers in the future to find clean energy for all humans.The inventor of the magic corridor tiles is Laurence Kemball-Cook. He was once a student in this school. Now, he is CEO of his own company. The corridor tiles are not Laurences only invention. He has also invented a sp
21、ecial dance floor, which can be used at music festivals. It allows dancers to charge their mobile phones while they are dancing on the dance floor.1Why do the students in the passage enjoy running on the corridor tiles?ABecause the corridor tiles are expensive.BBecause the teachers ask them to do th
22、at.CBecause the corridor was built with special tiles.DBecause students like running and jumping.2After one year, the electricity produced from the tiles can provide enough energy for _.Aover 800 mobile phonesBall the lights of the schoolCan electric car to drive 70 milesDthe lights and other equipm
23、ent in their classrooms.3The underlined word “inspired” most probably means “ _”.Aencouraged BforcedCtrained Dallowed4What else has Laurence invented besides the corridor tiles from the passage?AA mobile phone. BA music player.CAn electric car DA special dance floor.5According to the passage, which
24、of the following statements is TRUE?AStudents are not allowed to walk in the corridor.BLaurence once studied in the British grammar school.CLaurence has more than one company of his own.DAll the corridor in British schools was built with special kinetic tiles.C15、“Everything happens for the best,” m
25、y mother said whenever I was disappointed. “If you go on, one day something good will happen.” When I graduated from college, I decided to try for a job in a radio station and then work hard to become a sports announcer (广播员).I took a taxi to Chicago and knocked on the door of every station, but I w
26、as t_every time because I didnt have any working experience. Then, I went back home.My father said Montgomery Ward wanted a sports-man to help them. I applied (申请), but I didnt get the job, either. I was very disappointed.“Everything happens for the best,” Mom reminded me. Dad let me drive his car t
27、o look for jobs. I tried WOC Radio in Davenport, Iowa. The program director, Peter MacArthur, told me they had already had an announcer. His words made me disappointed again. After leaving his office, I was waiting for the elevator when I heard MacArthur calling after me, “What did you say about spo
28、rts? Do you know anything about football?” Then he asked me to broadcast an imaginary (虚构的) game. I did so and Peter told me that I would be broadcasting Saturdays game!On my way home, I thought of my mothers words again:“If you go on, one day something good will happen.”1What kind of job did the wr
29、iter want to get after he graduated from college?AA programmer. BA sports announcer.CA sportsman. DA taxi driver.2Why couldnt the writer get a job at first?ABecause he didnt want to get it.BBecause he didnt have any experience.CBecause his parents didnt agree with him.DBecause no stations needed an
30、announcer.3Every time the writer couldnt get a job, his mother _.Asaid nothing to him Btold him to give upCencouraged him to go on trying Dadvised him to get further education4The underlined phrase “turned down” is closest in meaning to the word “_”.Aasked BinvitedCrefused Dtaken5Which of the follow
31、ing is NOT true about the writer in the passage?AHe disliked the job in Montgomery Ward.BHe got a good job in Davenport, Iowa at last.CHe was given a chance by Peter.DHis father also gave him some help.D16、People sometimes say, “Its raining cats and dogs!” when there is a heavy rain. Nobody has ever
32、 really seen cats and dogs falling from the sky, but there have been many reports of other strange things “raining” down. In 156, the people of a town in the USA saw a small black cloud in the sky. It started to rain from the cloud normally, but only in a small area. The cloud then turned white, and
33、 fish started to fall to the ground. Most of them were still alive. During a storm in July 1901 in Minneapolis, people heard something falling from the sky that did not sound like rain. When they went outside, they found all kinds of frogs covering four streets. There are other reports of strange “r
34、ains” falling from the sky including worms (蠕虫), insects and snakes. Can these strange “rains” be explained by science? Scientists usually say that a tornado(龙卷风)has picked up the animals from a river or ocean, carried them for miles, and then dropped them somewhere else. But this does not completel
35、y explain all of them. On May 15th, 1890, in Italy, there was a rain of blood birds blood. Scientists said that flying birds must have been torn to pieces by strong winds. But if so, why did only their blood fall from the sky, and not other parts of their bodies? And anyway, there were no strong win
36、ds that day!1What does it mean when people say, “Its raining cats and dogs”?ACats and dogs are falling from the sky. BIts raining heavily.CAnimals started to fall to the ground. DThere is a black cloud.2Which of the following has not been reported as strange things falling from the sky?ACats and dog
37、s. BWorms and insects.CFish and blood. DSnakes and frogs.3What does the underlined word “torn” mean in Chinese?A破裂 B撕破 C切碎 D割破4Scientists explanation for rain of blood is that _.Athe tornado picked up the birds bloodBflying birds were torn into pieces by strong windsCthere were no strong winds that
38、dayDother parts of birds bodies did not fall with the blood5Which of the following can be the best title of the passage?AStrange “Winds” BStrange “Clouds” CStrange “Rains” DStrange “Animals”E17、Being safe in your everyday life needs knowledge (知识). If you remember the following information, your lif
39、e will be much safer.Always notice the environment around you. You shouldnt walk alone outside. Make sure where the public phones are. If anything dangerous happens, you can find them easily. Your bag should be carried towards the front of your body instead of putting it on your back. When a bus is
40、full of people, it is easy enough for a thief to take away the things in the bag on your back If you are followed by someone whom you dont know, cross the street and go to the other way, let the person understand that you know he or she is after you. Next, dont go home at once. You are safer in the
41、street than you are alone in your home or in a lift. If you have to take a bus to a place far away, try to get to the stop a few minutes earlier before the bus leaves. This stops other people from studying you. On the bus, dont sit alone. Sit behind the driver or with other people. Dont sleep.1Which
42、 of the following is NOT safe when you are out?AGo home alone late at night.BMake sure where the public phones are.CDont get to the bus stop too early.DAlways notice the environment around.2Youd better put your bag _ when there are too many people on a bus.Aon your backBbeside youCin front of youDbe
43、hind the driver3When you are followed by someone on your way home, you should _.Awalk towards him or her at onceBfind a lift and go inCrun homeDcross the street and go to the other way4When you take a bus alone, its safe for you _.Anot to fall asleepBto talk with the driverCto go with a friendDto ge
44、t off the bus at once5What can you learn from the text?AHow to take a bus.BHow to be safe in your everyday life.CHow to cross the street.DHow to use the public phones.F18、Once again, God seems to have put a homeless person in my path. Lately, I have regularly come into contact with people that I jus
45、t cant ignore .His name is Mark and I was surprised to hear that he is only three years older than me. He looks so much older! He was on the counter, asking for money. I parked my car and plonked(砰地放下) myself down on the curb(路边) to talk. People were driving by and looking at us, but I didnt care.He
46、 told me about his life. How much of his story I believe, I dont know. He told me he was dying-that part I believe, for he could hardly walk and had trouble catching his breath.I asked what I could do to help him. He said all he wanted was a slice of pizza. I gave him $3, the only cash I had . He said he wanted to go to get the food himself, but he was stopped from the shopping center for begging. I said I would get it for him and asked if he wanted something to drink . Then he asked for a(n) ride to the trail in the woods where he had hi
