江苏省盐城景山中学2023-2024学年九年级上学期期中考试英语试卷

这是一份江苏省盐城景山中学2023-2024学年九年级上学期期中考试英语试卷，共10页。试卷主要包含了听力部分，补全对话，完形填空，阅读理解，读写综合等内容，欢迎下载使用。
考试时间：120分钟 卷面总分：140分
第I卷 （选择题，共90分）
一、听力部分（共20小题，每小题1分，计20分）
本部分共有10小题。每小题你将听到一段对话，每段对话读两遍。
( )1.Which way des the girl like best t learn abut the wrld?
A. B. C.
( )2.What des the by think the girl can be?
A. B. C.
( )3. What prgramme wuld the by like t see?
A. B.. C.
( )4. Hw much des the new watch cst?
A. B. C.
( )5. What des Sam think abut art and music?
He likes art better than music.
He likes music better than art.
C. He likes neither art nr music.
( )6. What did the man d yesterday evening?
A. He saw a mvie. B. He had a gd time dancing. C. He went t the park.
( )7. What prblems d mst students have nw?
They can’t sleep at night.
They have t much hmewrk.
C. They wrry t much.
( )8. Where des the dialgue happen?
A. In the CD shp. B. In the cinema. C. In the library.
( )9. Which dress will the wman buy?
A. The expensive ne. B. The better ne. C. The cheap ne.
( )10. What des Millie think f Mike?
A. Cnfident and active. B. Mdest and helpful. C. Helpful and generus.
第二部分 你将听到一段对话和两篇短文，各听两遍。更多免费优质滋元可 家 威杏 MXSJ663 听对话，回答11-12小题。答题完毕，请等待信号，进入下一篇短文。
( )11. What will they d tnight?
They’ll g t a cncert.
They’ll g t Sunshine Twn.
C. They’ll g t the gate.
( )12. When d they meet?
A. At 7:00 p.m.B. At 6:50 a.m.C. At 6:50 p.m.
听第一篇短文，回答第 13-15 小题。请根据短文内容，选择正确答案，完成信息记录表。
听第二篇短文，回答16-20题。
( )16. Hw was Mark’s schlwrk?
A. It was pr. B. It was gd. C. It wasn’t mentined.
( )17. Why did Mark usually get up late and hurry t schl?
A. Because he ften studied his lessns late.
B. Because he didn’t sleep well.
C. Because he watched cartns r sprt games late.
( )18. What did Mark’s mther try t make him d?
A. She tried t make him wrk harder.
B. She tried t make him watch cartns.
C. She tried t make him get up early.
( )19. In which subject did Mark get a hundred?
A. Reading. B. Spelling. C. Neither in reading nr in spelling.
( )20. What can we infer frm the stry?
A. Mark was gd at reading and spelling.
B. Mark’s mther was nt happy with his wrds.
C. Mark gt twenty dllars at last.
单项选择（共10 小题；每小题 1 分,计 10分）
( )21. Zhang Guimei is unusual teacher. She set up the first free girls’ high schl in 2008.
A. a B.an C. the D/
( )22. Chinese peple are prud that China's Shenzhu-14 astrnauts (宇航员) ________ grw rice in space.
A. simply B. hardly C. pssibly D. successfully
( )23.As President Xi puts it, China has _________ excellent culture and every student shuld learn the histry f ur cuntry as it helps us t knw where we are frm and where we are ging.
a number fB. a great deal f
C. the number f D. a great many
( )24.—Jasn, have yu finished the article abut schl life?
—Nt yet. I’m afraid I wn’t make it unless I _________ anther tw hurs.
A. give B. am given C. will give D. will be given
( )25.—Mther’s Day is cming. Shall we make sme nice cards fr ur mthers?
—Gd idea! But wuld yu please shw me hw t make them I am nt gd at DIY?
A. until B. when C. while D. since
( )26. Yu’d better read __________ yur reprt befre handing it in.
A. pastB. againstC. thrughD. ver
( )27.Tm’s mum lks yung and pretty. It’s hard t imagine she’s already in her .
A. fifties B. fifty C. fiftieth D. fiftieths
( )28.Mrs. Wang always asks us t _______ cnversatins in English classes.
make up B. turn up C. end up D. lk up
( )29.—Culd yu please tell me ___________?
—Srry, I'm nt sure. Yu can ask Mr. Wang, ur head teacher.
A. why will Music and Art enter ur final entrance exam
B. when Music and Art wuld enter ur final entrance exam
C. that Music and Art will enter ur final entrance exam
D. whether Music and Art will enter ur final entrance exam
( )30.—Yancheng is a beautiful city and it’s a perfect place t live.
—________. It is als well wrth visiting.
A. Gd idea B. I am afraid nt
C. I can’t agree mre D. I dn’t think s
三、补全对话（共5 小题；每小题 1 分,计 5分）
从对话后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，每个选项限用一次。
Amy: Hell, Linda. 31
Linda: Hell, Amy. I watched TV with my family. I like watching the news.
Amy: Ha ha. S yu must knw The IAAF Wrld Indr Tur(国际田联室内巡回赛) is
ging n.
Linda: Of curse, and I watched the racing match. 32
Amy: Yes, I d. 33 What d yu knw abut him?
Linda: He wn the first prize in the match n February 3rd. He ran s fast in many matches.
Amy: 34 I guess he must have dne lts f practice befre the match.
Linda: That’s exactly true. We students shuld als d sme sprts. D yu ften d any sprts?
Amy: Yes, I usually play basketball after schl and swim n weekends.
Linda: Oh, we are almst the same. My favrite sprt is playing basketball. 35
Amy: N prblem. We will have a gd day.
I agree with yu.
He is an excellent player.
What did yu d last night?
By the way, d yu knw Su Bingtian?
Maybe we can play basketball tgether next time.
四、完形填空（共15小题；每小题1分，计15分）
阅读短文，从每题所给A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
A wnderful memry
I will never frget a wnderful memry that a stranger ever impressed me in Orland, Flrida.
Three years ag, I had a serius disease and had t stay in a 36 fr sme time. Luckily, after being carefully treated, I gt much better. The dctrs suggested that a hliday wuld be gd fr my 37 . Just then I received an invitatin asking me t attend a 38 in Orland, where the famus Disneyland was lcated. My family hped me t attend it. S I started fr Orland.
On arriving Sunshine State, I tk a taxi t the 39 where the meeting was held and checked in. The next mrning, I tk anther taxi t d sme shpping. The cst f taking taxis was s 40 that I regretted I hadn’t brrwed a car at first. Later, I went t a cafe t have 41 . Hwever, it was s busy that I culdn’t find an empty seat. Just as I was wndering whether t leave, a friendly vice came frm behind, “Yu can share my 42 ”. I turned arund and fund an ld lady smiling t me.
With many thanks, I sat dwn and we had a happy lunch tgether. Near the end f the meal the 43 asked me why I came here and hw lng I wuld stay. I culdn’t help 44 that I wuldn’t stay lng because I culdn’t affrd t travel by taxi.
“Yu 45 take a taxi any mre.” she said kindly, “Yu see, I just happened t retire (退休) frm my wrk. Nw I’m 46 all day. I’d be pleased t drive yu anywhere yu want t g.”
Feeling much surprised and dubted, I said, “Thanks, madam, but that wuld be much 47 t yu.” But she insisted and I accepted her kindness at last.
The next mrning, the kind lady 48 at the htel and then tk me t the Disneyland befre she left. At the end f the day, she returned t take me back t the htel again. Befre I gt ff, I ffered her sme mney but she just plitely 49 .
Thanks t her 50 , I had a wnderful hliday in Flrida. And that sweet memry will be kept in my mind fr lng!
( )36. A. htel B. restaurant C. schl D. hspital
( )37. A. familyB. friends C. health D. jb
( )38. A. party B. meeting C. match D. shw
( )39. A. htel B. supermarket C. park D. hspital
( )40. A. high B. lw C. fast D. slw
( )41. A. breakfastB. dinner C. supper D. lunch
( )42. A. seat B. time C. fd D. table
( )43. A. waiter B. lady C. wner D. driver
( )44. A. cmpletingB. cmparing C. cmplainingD. cmpsing
( )45. A. shuldn’tB. can’t C. needn’t D. mustn’t
( )46. A. busy B. bred C. excited D. free
( )47. A. truble B. kindness C. happinessD. wrry
( )48. A. dressed upB. shwed up C. tk upD. wke up
( )49. A. refused B. kept C. tk D. remembered
( )50. A. businessB. patience C. kindness D. cnfidence
五、阅读理解(共 20小题;每小题2分,计 40分)
A.阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
A
Bys and girls, let’s d an experiment（实验）in tday’s lessn.
Materials:
Instructins:
1.Fill the bwl r glass abut 2/3 full with water.
2.Drp the egg carefully int the bwl and watch it ging dwn twards the bttm.
3.Take the egg ut and add abut 5 spns f salt. Test t see if yur egg ges up.
4.Add mre salt if the egg is still at the bttm.
The science behind it:
Things g dwn in the water when they are denser than the water, by adding salt we make the water denser. Once the water is denser than the egg, it ges up.
Yu can als try ther things t see if yu can have the same result.
( )51. What kind f lessn are the students having?
Maths.B. Bilgy.C. Physics.D. Gegraphy.
( )52. Which f the fllwing is the result yu can see after adding salt in water?
A.B.C.D.
( )53What des the underlined wrd “denser” in part 3 prbably mean?
A.fasterB. slwerC. lighterD. heavier
B
With a habit f drinking cffee while wrking, Wu Zib, an ffice wrker in Beijing, wanted t rder a cup f Mutai-flavred latte(茅台味拿铁). “I want t knw hw my father’s favrite Chinese liqur(白酒) wuld taste with my favrite cffee,” Wu said.
Mutai has tried many ways in recent years t be mre innvative, such as by bringing ut Mutai ice cream and canvas（帆布）bags. “This cperatin（合作）lets Mutai make its brand yunger,” shared Li Hnghui, a marketing directr fr drinks. Thrugh cperatin, brands can share what they need, make the market bigger, and bring mre creative prducts and new experiences t buyers.
The team-up between China’s tp liqur maker Kweichw Mutai and famus cffee brand Luckin (瑞幸)Cffee has becme a ht tpic, selling 5.42 millin cups and earning 100 millin yuan just n the first day. Tpics related t Jiangxiang Latte gained ver 110 millin viewers and ver 20,000 nline discussins n China’s scial media platfrm Sina Weib as f the press time n the secnd day.
In 2023, China’s cperatin market will grw t ver 100 billin（十亿）yuan and may reach 300 billin yuan by 2025, accrding t China Daily. Hwever, prly cnsidered cperatin may have bad results and even hurt brands. “The key t making a cperatin wrk is abut hw gd the prducts are. The cmpanies shuld nt just fcus n getting the public excited,” said Li.
( )54. Frm Paragraph 1, we can knw that _______.
A. Wu Zib wants t taste Mutai-flavred latte
B. Wu Zib ften buys Chinese liqur fr his father
C. Wu Zib’s father likes drinking Mutai-flavred latte
D. Wu Zib rdered a cup f Mutai-flavred latte fr his father
( )55. What is paragraph 3 mainly abut?
A. The ppularity f Mutai-flavred latte.
B. The advantages f Mutai-flavred latte.
C. The sales f Mutai-flavred latte in China.
D. The purpse f creating Mutai-flavred latte.
( )56. What is Li’s suggestin fr cmpanies?
A. Bringing ut new prducts quickly.
B. Fcusing n the public’s true feelings.
C. Paying attentin t the prduct qualities.
D. Chsing famus cmpanies t cperate with.
C
We knw many musical instruments well, such as pians, vilins, drums and s n. What abut the erhu? The erhu is a traditinal Chinese instrument. It is the mst ppular f the huqin family, and it has a lng histry.
The mdern erhu develped frm the xiqin, which was played by many ethnic minrities (少数民族) during the Tang Dynasty. In the Sng Dynasty, musicians began t use the erhu t perfrm different kinds f music, and it became quite a ppular instrument. With the rise f sme frms f flk art, the art f the erhu develped quickly during the Ming and Qing Dynasties. It became an imprtant accmpanying (伴奏) instrument in different flk music. At present, it is used in bth traditinal and mdern music, such as in pp, rck and jazz. It has even becme a sl (独奏) instrument. One f the mst famus musical pieces played n the erhu is ErquanYingyue.
As the erhu was mainly played by cmmn peple and the playing skills were passed dwn rally (口头地), there are few written recrds abut the erhu that can be fund. T study the histry and the develpment f the erhu, histrians (历史学者) usually turn t ancient paintings. The earliest pictures f this instrument were fund in Yulin Caves and Eastern Thusand Buddha Caves (东千佛洞) in Gansu Prvince, where five erhu pictures were discvered n murals (壁画).
( )57. When did the erhu becme a ppular instrument?
A.In the Tang Dynasty.B. In the Sng Dynasty.
C. In the Ming Dynasty.D. In recent years.
( )58. T study the histry f the erhu, histrians usually ________.
A. play the mst famus erhu piecesB. listen t different kinds f flk music
C. get help frm ancient paintingsD. read sme bks abut ethnic minrities
( )59. Which is TRUE accrding t the passage?
A. The huqin belngs t the erhu family.
B. Flk art stps the develpment f the erhu.
C. Peple can find plenty f written recrds abut the erhu.
D. The erhu is used in bth traditinal and mdern music nw.
( )60. The passage mainly talks abut ________.
A. the frms f flk musicB. the histry f the erhu
C. the rise f different dynastiesD. the develpment f Chinese instruments
D
I lived, up t the time f the illness that tk away my sight and hearing, in a tiny huse made up f a large square rm and a small ne. My father built such a huse when he married my mther. It was cmpletely cvered with climbing rses, vines and hneysuckles. It was the favurite place f humming-birds and bees. It was called "Ivy Green" because the huse and the trees and fences were cvered with beautiful English ivy. Its ld-fashined garden was the paradise (乐园) f my childhd.
These happy days did nt last lng. One brief spring with wnderful sngs, ne summer rich in fruit and rses, ne autumn f gld and red flwers, all left their gifts at the feet f a cheerful child. Then, in the cld mnth f an early spring, came the illness which clsed my eyes and ears. It hurt my stmach and brain terribly, and the dctr thught I culd nt live n. Early ne mrning, hwever, the fever left me as suddenly as it had cme. There was great jy in the family that mrning, but n ne, nt even the dctr, knew that I shuld never see r hear again.
I cannt remember what happened during the first mnths after my illness. I nly knw that I sat n my mther's legs r tuched her dress as she went abut her husewrk. Sn I felt the need f sme cmmunicatin with thers and began t make simple signs. A shake f the head meant "N" and a nd, "Yes", a pull meant "Cme" and a push, "G". Indeed, I was thankful t her lving wisdm all that was bright and gd in my lng night. Slwly, I gt used t the silence and darkness arund me and frgt that it had ever been different, until she came —my teacher — wh was t set my spirit free.
But during the first nineteen mnths f my life, I had caught glimpses (一瞥) f brad, green fields, a bright sky, trees and flwers which the darkness that fllwed culd nt ttally be swept ut.
( )61. Accrding t the passage, the ________ was the writer's favurite place when she was very yung.
A. large rm B. small rm C. garden D. field
( )62. When did the writer lse her eyesight and hearing?
A. In a cld winter. B. At 19 mnths ld.
C. In a late autumn. D. At 1 mnth ld.
( )63. Wh helped the writer mst during the first mnths after her illness?
A. The dctr. B. Her father. C. Her mther. D. Her teacher.
( )64. Accrding t the passage, what is the right rder f the fllwing sentences?
①I caught glimpses f brad, green fields and a bright sky.
②A teacher came int my life.
③My stmach and brain were badly hurt.
④I gt used t the life withut sunds and light.
A. ④③①②. B. ④③②①. C. ③②④①. D. ①③④②.
( )65. What can be the best title f the passage?
A. A serius illness. B. A great mther.
C. A special childhd. D. A kind teacher.
B. 信息还原，从短文后所给的选项中选出能填入短文空白处的最佳选项，使短文通顺连贯，其中有一项是多余的。(共 5 小题，每小题 2 分，计 10 分)
I understand yur feelings after yu made such a mistake. I’d like t share my stry with yu.
I’m the singer in a band. Befre ur first perfrmance, I was s nervus that I wanted t vmit(呕吐). 66 _
When we started, everyne was lking at me, but I gt int truble. I frgt the first wrds f ur first sng. I wanted t die frm embarrassment(尴尬). Luckily, I remembered the wrds sn after. But I started wrrying abut the next perfrmance. 67
I practiced mre and kept perfrming. Nw, years later, I still make mistakes smetimes. But I dn’t get nervus any mre. My fans never remember my mistakes. 68
My pint is that yu are yung and yu need practice. Practice speaking in frnt f thers can help yu feel better and cnfident. S just give mre speeches. Of curse, yu will make mistakes, but that’s part f life. 69 Nt even the pian genius(天才).
Of curse, mistakes are nly useful if yu can use them t understand hw yu can imprve yurself. 70 Such a persn is certain t imprve himself after each mistake. And if anyne laughs at yu, remember this: They are t cwardly(懦弱的) t even try.
Hw did I slve the prblem?
I had never sung in public befre.
They are just happy t hear me sing.
A wise persn learns frm his mistakes.
It’s necessary fr us t learn frm ther peple.
Nbdy sees at the pian and plays Mzart perfectly n the first try.
第 II 卷 （非选择题，共50分）
词汇运用。
（一）用方框里所给的单词或词组的适当形式填空（每小题1分，共10分）
The flk art frm, kuaiban, which has a lng histry, can be perfrmed (表演) by a grup r a single persn. With ne r tw pairs f bamb clappers—a kind f Chinese 71 instrument in their hands, the perfrmers tell stries in the lcal dialect (方言). These stries are usually flk tales (民间故事) r abut scial life.
Recently, Liu Jiming and Wan Yifu made and shared three shrt vides by using kuaiban which were viewed abut 4 millin times. 72 , Liu and Wan have gained mre than 1millin 73 n the Internet. Sme f their
wrks are abut the danger f drunken driving and fd 74 . They als write stries t shw respect t great peple, such as traffic plicemen.
Accrding t Liu and Wan, peple can understand kuaiban pieces withut 75 . The stries tld in kuaiban pieces 76 peple’s daily lives. Mrever, they cnsider that it is a fun way t intrduce the Chinese flk culture thrugh kuaiban. And what
77 t them is that bth yung peple and ld peple begin t knw the charm f the art frm, kuaiban.
Flk art frms, like xiangsheng, pingshu and kuaiban, share smething 78 . These art frms shw the beauty and 79 f Chinese culture, s they shuld be
80 by mre peple and get t mre areas.
（二）根据短文内容及首字母提示，填写所缺单词，完成短文（每小题1分，共10分）
Everybdy dreams f ding smething imprtant. As a by Jimmy dreamed f being an a 81 . Jimmy is an active yung man. He lives by the saying “If yu can't live the life yu lve, lve the life yu live”.
Jimmy started painting when he was three years ld, and when he was five, he was already very gd at it. He als gt many p 82 fr his painting. He painted many beautiful and interesting pictures, and peple paid a lt f mney fr them. They said, “This by's ging t be f 83 when he’s a little lder, and then we’re ging t
s 84 these pictures fr a lt mre mney.”
Jimmy's pictures were different frm ther p 85 because he never painted it n all f the paper. He painted n half f it and the ther half was always e 86 .
“That's very clever,” everybdy said. “Nbdy e 87 des that!” They all believed that the by was a p 88 in painting.
One day, smebdy bught ne f Jimmy's pictures and then said t him, “Please tell me this, Jimmy. Why d yu paint n the b 89 half f yur pictures, but nt n the tp half?”
“Because I'm s 90 ,” Jimmy said, “and my brushes dn't reach very high.
七、读写综合
（一）阅读并回答问题。（每小题2分，共10分）
A man nce visited a temple that was still being built. He saw a sculptr (雕塑家) making a sculpture. As he watched the man wrk n the sculpture, he nticed that there was a similar sculpture lying nearby.
He was curius and asked the sculptr, “Why are yu making tw same sculptures? D yu need tw t put in different places?” “N,” the man said withut lking up. “We need nly ne, but the first ne became damaged(被损坏的) befre I culd finish it, s I’m making a new ne.”
The visitr picked up the damaged sculpture and checked it. But he culdn’t find anything wrng with it. “Where is the damage?” he asked. “There is a scratch(擦痕) n the sculpture’s nse.” the sculptr said while cntinuing his wrk.
The man then asked, “Where are yu ging t place the sculpture?”
The sculptr replied that it wuld be placed n a 20-ft-high platfrm. “If the sculpture is up that high, wh is ging t ntice that there is a scratch n the nse?” the man asked.
The sculptr stpped his wrk, lked up at the man and said, “I will knw it.”
Even if ther peple didn’t ntice the damage, it is imprtant t the sculptr that his wrk shuld be f the best quality. He chse t insist a high standard f excellence in his wrk. This is an attitude we shuld all wrk hard t keep.
回答下面5个问题，每小题答案不超过6个词
What was the sculptr ding when the man saw him?
Why did the sculptr make tw sculptures?
93. Where was the scratch?
94. Wh wuld knw there was a scratch when the sculpture was placed high?
95. Like the sculptr, what shuld we insist in ur wrk?
（二）书面表达（计20分）
96.请根据校英语俱乐部的征稿要求，以“I have becme a better student”为题，用英语写一篇短文，发表你的想法。
（1）What did yu d in the past?
（2）Wh influenced yu and hw did she/he influence yu?
（3）What d yu d at present?
注意事项：
文中不能出现真实姓名、校名等信息；
词数：100词左右(文章开头已给出，不计入总次数)；
文章必须包含所有要点，可适当发挥，使短文连贯、通顺。
I have becme a better student
Dear teachers and students,
I am glad t make a speech. During this year, I have becme a better student.
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____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Je Reed’s experience
Educatin backgrund
studied in schl fr furteen years
already 13 years ld when he finished schl
Father’s advice
g t twn and get a gd jb
sme clever peple are needed t wrk 14
Hunting fr a jb
a man tk him int 15
Je answered the questins quickly
( )13. A. eighteen
B. sixteen
C. seventeen
( )14. A. in a cmputer cmpany
B. in the bank
C. in the ffice
( )15. A. a small rm
B. a big ffice
C. a small htel
knw, as a result, music, be clse t, safe, valuable, difficult, matter, fan, in cmmn