1、广东省深圳市南山为明学校2024-2025学年九年级上学期12月月考英语试卷学校:_姓名：_班级：_考号：_一、完形填空阅读下面短文，从短文后所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出能填入相应空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将相应字母编号涂黑。Ding Yiteng received his early education in America where his mother was doing her medical research. At first, he couldnt 1 others at school and had few friends there. Whats worse, w
2、hen he and his 2 returned to China after the sixth grade, Ding couldnt be accepted by kids in China, either.Difficulties shaped (塑造) Dings 3 to communicate with others, and loneliness caused his wish to express himself. In college, Ding became 4 in theatre and spent most of his time acting. His 5 fo
3、r Chinese opera became stronger while acting in Denmark in 2015. A picture of Peking Opera performer Mei Lanfang on the wall of the Danish theatre company made him feel 6 .“I felt great need for Chinese culture and its greatness,” Ding said. And then Ding 7 all his time and energy studying Chinese d
4、ramas and showing traditional plays, like Tou O Yuan, in a new way.“I understand the Western perspective (视角) of art and beauty, and I love Chinese culture,” said Ding. “So 8 cant I be the one who integrates (融合) different cultures?”He 9 a new method of theatre acting and expression“The Modern Forma
5、t”. It integrates traditional Chinese cultural elements with contemporary performance techniques (现代表演技巧). 10 , because of his hard work, he became the winner of the “New Prominent Chinese Director” award in 2018 with Tou O Yuan.1AhelpBbeatCrememberDunderstand2AfatherBmotherCteacherDfriend3AopinionB
6、victoryCabilityDpleasure4AinterestedBsuccessfulCrichDweak5AwishBloveCchangeDreason6AworriedBbraveCproudDashamed7AspentBwastedClostDsaved8AhowBwhyCwhenDwhere9AchangedBboughtCforgotDcreated10AActuallyBInsteadCFinallyDHowever二、阅读理解May 6th & 7th9:00 am3:30 pmCentral Hall of City LibraryBook Fair!Com
7、e to get books at a great price and support a charity (慈善机构)!* Youre welcomed to give away books for all ages.* Buy used books (including some best sellers) as follows.Absolutely Almost by Lisa Graff, US$2.99(used)Albie has always been an “almost”. Hes almost good at sports. Hes almost smart enough
8、to pass his spelling test. He almost makes his parents proud. In fact, Albie has a long list of the things hes not very good at. However, things begin to change when Albie gets a new babysitter, Calista. What will happen to this “almost” boy?This One Summer by Jillinn Tamaki & Mariko Tamnki, Can
9、ada$5.83(used)Every summer, Rose goes with her mum and dad to a lake house in Awago Beach. Roses friend Windy is always there, too. But this summer is different. Roses mum and dad keep fighting. Rose and Windy want to run away from it, but they find themselves with a whole new set of problems. Its r
10、eally a summer of sadness and growing.The Fourteenth Goldfish by Jennifen L. Holm, US$1.06(used)Eleven-year-old Ellie has never liked change. She misses fifth grade. She misses her old best friend. She even misses her dearly dead goldfish. Then one day a strange boy shows up. He looks a lot like Ell
11、ies grandfather, a scientist whos always been crazy about immortality (永生). Could this strange boy really be Ellies grandpa? Has he finally found the secret to immortality with Ellie?11The three best sellers mentioned above _.Aare sold at the same priceBare all second-hand booksCwere written by Amer
12、ican writersDwill be given away for free12The writer of the book Absolutely Almost is _.ALisa GraffBMariko TamakiCJillian TamakiDJennifer L. Holm13Rose wants to run away from her life because _.Ashe doesnt have a holidayBshe is looking forward to growing upCshe cannot meet her friendDthe relationshi
13、p between her parents goes bad14Ellie misses everything in the past because _.Ashe wants her life to stay the sameBher goldfish and her old friends diedCher present life is out of order and terribleDthe strange boy used to be her best friend15Which of the following is TRUE?AThe book fair will last t
14、wo days and a half.BThe book fair will be held at the City Hall.CBuying books at this fair may help a charity.DBooks that are given away must be for teenagers.On my 35th birthday, I gave myself my first skateboard. Most of my friends and family thought I was crazy, but only I knew why.Two years ago,
15、 I accidentally foll down a 12-meter waterfall and broke my pelvis (盆骨). I went from using a wheelchair to using crutches (拐杖), then to trying to walk a block, and finally walking miles. Physical activity became even more important in my life. So why not make it enjoyable? Ive wanted to learn to ska
16、teboard since I was a kid, but most of my time and energy went into dancing. In my opinion, skating was actually very similar to dancing.For a long time, I tried to learn skating on my own. I had no idea what I was doing and always felt awkward when many strangers saw me skating or simply trying to
17、keep my balance. That fear of being judged often stopped me from just getting out there for practice.One day, my friend Monica and I met some of the members of GRLSWIRL, a skateboarding club. They were so friendly that we wanted to be part of it. This club was amazing. Even though everyone there was
18、 better than me, they were happy to help and excited to see me overcome challenges. There, I gradually became more confident.For me, a big part of skating was overcoming my PTSD (创伤后应激障碍). Falling is a huge part of skating, but because of that accident, it was really hard for me to overcome it. Howe
19、ver, the more I learned from every little fall-allowing my body to understand that it was OK, and that I could drop and get up again-the less my PTSD took over. The more I skated, the better my body and mind felt. Although I started skating for therapy (治疗), I never imagined it would open up a new w
20、orld of excitement and possibilities for me.16Which of the following is TRUE according to paragraph 2?AThe author didnt spend much time dancing.BThe author used to be a good skateboarder.CThe author had a car accident two years ago.DThe author put in a lot of effort to walk again.17What does the und
21、erlined word “awkward” in paragraph 3 mean?Abored.BshockedCembarrassed.Dangry18When did the author become confident?AAfter she joined the club.BAfter she got good at skateboarding.CAfter she made friends with Monica.DAfter she achieved good results in the game.19Why was the author afraid of falling?
22、AHer doctor had warned her not to fall.BFalling would be laughed at by others.CShe didnt want to hurt her leg again.DThe past experience left her with bad feelings.20What did the author think of skateboarding?AIt would be her life work.BIt was a light on her road of life.CIt was something she had to
23、 do.DIt was the reason for her to get her life back.JIUQUAN SATELLITE LAUNCH CENTER, China sends off its youngest-ever team for its space station on Thursday. It is part of the countrys plan to put astronauts on the moon before 2030.The China Manned Space Agency said the average (平均的) age of the thr
24、ee-member team is the youngest since the launch of the space station. Their average age is 38, state media China Daily said. The three astronauts are Tang Hongbo, Tang Shengjie and Jiang Xinlin. They will replace a team that has been on the station for six months. The new team will perform experimen
25、ts in space medicine, space technology and other areas during their stay. And they will help to place and do possible repairs to equipment (设备) inside and outside the station.In 2022, the Chinese government built its own space station after it was not permitted to join the US led International Space
26、 Station. The Americans worried that the Chinese space program was under the control of the Peoples Liberation Army.Chinas first manned space mission (任务) in 2003 made it the third country after the former Soviet Union and the US to put a person into space using its own resources. This is an importa
27、nt step in exploring space, which makes all Chinese people proud.Although the American space program is believed to be far ahead of China at this time, China has made some important steps. They include bringing back samples (样本) from the moons surface for the first time and landing a vehicle (运载工具)
28、on the less explored far side of the moon. The US, meanwhile, aims to put astronauts back on the moons surface by the end of 2025.Beyond their moon exploration programs, the two countries have achieved significant milestones in space exploration by independently (独立地) landing vehicles on the surface
29、 of Mars. China now plans to follow the US in landing a spacecraft on an asteroid (小行星). It shows Chinas determination to become a leader in this competitive field. All Chinese people are full of expectations for the future development of exploring the universe.21When does China plan to put astronau
30、ts on the moon?ABefore 2030.BBefore 2025.CBefore 2040.DBefore 2050.22What can we learn about the three astronauts?AThey stayed at the station for six months.BThey will do experiments in different areas.CThey are the youngest astronauts at the age of 38.DThey will use the equipment to repair the stat
31、ion.23Why did China build its own space station?ABecause China was controlled by the American space program.BBecause China wanted to challenge the US in space exploration.CBecause China wanted to have control over American space program.DBecause China was not allowed to join the International Space
32、Station.24Which is the main idea of Paragraph 5?AChina lands a vehicle on the far side of the moon.BChina brings back samples from the moons surface.CChina has taken important steps in space exploration.DChina will put astronauts on the moons surface before 2030.25What have both the US and China ach
33、ieved in their space programs?AThey landed vehicles on Mars independently.BThey built a joint International Space Station.CThey landed a spacecraft on an asteroid.DThey launched their first manned space missions.以下是一篇文章，请阅读全文，并从六个句子中选择五个还原到原文中，使原文的意思完整、连贯。ChatGPT, a smart AI chatting tool, has been
34、popular in the education world in the past months. 26 Developed by US company OpenAI, ChatGPT is a powerful tool. 27 Although it seems useful to a certain degree, some schools in the US have banned (禁止) the use of ChatGPT. 28 The ban comes out of worries that the tool could make it easier for studen
35、ts to cheat on school tasks. 29 Besides bans, teachers are making changes to their classes to avoid the use of ChatGPT. Some college teachers in the US try to include more speaking exams and handwritten papers instead of typed ones. 30 From their point of view, AI is a helpful tool that people will
36、use and what we need to do is to change our learning, teaching and examinations.APeople can ask it to write stories and emails, translate languages, and answer all kinds of questions.BAccording to a US survey, many students have used ChatGPT to help with their learning.CThere is no doubt that ChatGP
37、T has brought us a lot of convenience as well as trouble.DFor example, in New York, public schools banned students and teachers from using ChatGPT on public networks and devices (设备).EHowever, some educators hold the opinion that bans an AI software like ChatGPT are not wise.FSome also worry that Ch
38、atGPT could be used to spread incorrect information.左栏是5个学生学习英语中存在的问题，右栏是6个中华成语故事，请进行匹配。 31 Some students may be lucky to get the right answers. But if they depend only on luck, failure may come. 32 Some students pretend that they know the grammar rules but in fact, they dont. 33 Students need to le
39、arn a lesson from mistakes so that they wont make them next time. 34 Some students seem to be able to recite (背诵) the English texts in groups. But if they are asked to do it alone, they cant. 35 “Because” and “so” shouldnt be put together. But some students often add “so” to the sentence with “becau
40、se”.AOnce, there was a man who was afraid that the sky might fall. He was so worried that he could neither eat nor sleep well. His friend said to him, “The sky is gathered by gas. We are living in the air. It is impossible to fall.” After hearing this, the man felt better.BThe old emperor liked grou
41、p music. A man knew this and joined the musical team. But the new emperor enjoyed the music played by every single musician. The man without any music ability was afraid and ran away.C Several men were drawing snakes on the floor. One man was the first to finish a snake but he didnt win because he a
42、dded feet to his snake.DOne day, a rabbit knocked itself into a tree and fell dead. A farmer nearby enjoyed the rabbit for dinner and waited for more at the same place every day. However, no rabbits came and his fields went worse.E. A man wanted to steal a big bell next door. However, he had to make
43、 a lot of noise so he covered his ears with pieces of clothes, thinking if he couldnt hear the noise, neither could others.F. A sheep keeper found a sheep was gone and he discovered there was a hole in the sheep hold (羊圈). So he fixed it right away. As a result, the rest of the sheep were safe.三、短文填
44、空阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Harbin, 36 is also named as Chinas “Ice City”, is celebrated for 37 (it) yearly ice and snow festival. The Harbin Ice and Snow World, well-known at home and abroad 38 (receive) over 30,000 visitors daily last winter.Nowadays, visitors have a new wonderful place 39 (e
45、njoy) a cool summer in the Harbin Ice and Snow World, namely an indoor ice and snow theme park. It has been open to visitors 40 July 6th this year. The area (面积) of the park is around 23,800 square meters, and it has received the Guinness World Record as the worlds largest indoor ice and snow theme
46、park.According to the park 41 (manage), the park can be divided into nine areas. Each area appears with colorful lighting and lifelike ice sculptures (栩栩如生的冰雕). It is known that the outdoor temperature during summer in Harbin remains between 25 and 30 C However, the temperature inside the park can 4
47、2 (keep) around-10 C all year round. The big difference between the temperatures outside and inside provides visitors with an exciting experience 43 travelling from summer to winter.From now on, Harbin will interest 44 (many) visitors than before. People can have 45 good time in the Harbin Ice and Snow World during winter, and the indoor ice and snow theme park also welcomes people in
