广东省广州市白云中学2023-2024学年九年级上学期期中英语试卷

这是一份广东省广州市白云中学2023-2024学年九年级上学期期中英语试卷，共13页。试卷主要包含了语法选择，完形填空，阅读，写作等内容，欢迎下载使用。

1．（15分）Xian Xinghai was a very famus musician in China．He wrte ne f the greatest pieces f music f the 20th century．In his shrt life he wrte（1） 300 sngs and an pera．
Xian was brn in Panyu，Guangdng，China in 1905．Because his father died befre he was brn（2） mther．He began learning t play（3） vilin when he was 20 years ld．In the beginning，his vilin was（4） cheap and badly made that he（5） nt play it well．His friends laughed at him．Xian did nt stp（6） and sn shwed his talent．In 1934，he was ne f the first Chinese students（7） studied in a special music schl in Paris．Befre he（8） ，Xian became the schl's best student（9） wn several prizes fr his talents．
In 1935，he returned t China and helped fight against the Japanese army．Later，he came t Yan'an（10） music at a cllege．（11） there were n pians in Yan'an at that time ，Xian still wrte （12） f his mst imprtant music there，including The Yellw River，his mst famus wrk．
In May 1940，Xian（13） t the Sviet Unin by the Chinese Cmmunist Party t write music fr mvies．In the Sviet Unin，life was very（14） ．Xian gt sick and later died f a lung illness （15） Octber 30，1945，aged nly 40．Xian's music，lives n in the peple's hearts．
二、完形填空。阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项。
2．（10分）Many families usually take their children t travel during schl breaks.But Julie and Tim Smith planned a（n）（1） vcatin with their tw children ﹣ a ne﹣year trip arund the wrld.They planned t visit 30 cuntries in all.
Right nw，the fur travelers are abut halfway thrugh their（2） says they are trying t see as much f the wrld as they can.
Mr.Smith says the family has ridden n striches，elephants and camels.But he says，ne f the mst（3） experiences f the trip is meeting new peple.
"Peple are very（4） and welcming.They lve ur kids.And it's wnderful t see them enjying themselves in their cuntries."
Eleven﹣year﹣ld Tyler says he has enjyed（5） the peple they have met. "I have learned in Africa that peple have very different lifestyles frm thse in America." His sister Kan says that she likes Thai fd.
Ms.Smith says that the trip is（6） the children a lt mre than shrt visits. "I think that the travel influences the kids（7） n hw they see the wrld.I can see them changing mre than they can see themselves，" she said.
It tk the family a year t prepare fr the trip.They had t sell their huse and quits her jb and her husband is using unpaid leave （休假） .They carry small bags（8）
light﹣weight clthing and whatever else they says she enjys being able t carry everything she needs n her back.
Tyler and Kara bth have iPads s they can（9） with teachers t keep up with their schlwrk.Tyler is als creating a 365﹣day（10） t recrd their amazing experience.
三、阅读。第一节阅读理解。阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项。
3．（6分）A dctr，a lawyer，a little by and a priest were ut fr a Sunday afternn flight n a small private plane.Suddenly，the plane develped engine truble.In spite f the best effrts f the pilt，the plane started t g dwn.Finally（降落伞）and yelled t the passengers that they had better jump，and he himself bailed ut.
Unfrtunately，there were nly three parachutes remaining.
The dctr grabbed ne and said "I'm a dctr，I save lives，s I must live，" and jumped ut.
The lawyer then said， "I'm a lawyer and lawyers are the smartest peple in the wrld.I deserve t live." He als grabbed a parachute and jumped.
The priest lked at the little by and said， "My sn，I've lived a lng and full life.Yu are yung and have yur whle life ahead f yu.Take the last parachute and live in peace."
The little by handed the parachute back t the priest and said， "Nt t wrry，Father.The smartest man in the wrld just tk ff with my backpack."
（1）Hw many peple are there n the plane？
A.3.
B.4.
C.5.
D.6.
（2）The underlined wrd "priest" in the paragraph 1 prbably means .
A.a man wh lives a lng and full life.
B.a man wh perfrms religius duties in church.
C.a man wh has a little sn.
D.a man wh wrries t much.
（3）Wh may die in the end？
A.The dctr.
B.The lawyer.
C.The little by.
D.The priest.
4．（8分）Fr his eleventh birthday，Lin was given a gift that wuld shape his life.On that day his father tk him t the Children's Activity Centre and said he culd chse any curse that interested him.There was just ne requirement：Lin wuld have t prmise t study it fr at least ne year.
T that pint Lin had had many hbbies，but nne kept his interest fr mre than a week r tw.His mum nce gave him a bag f stamps t encurage stamp cllecting.That hbby lasted a week.Then his father gt him sme paints hping that Lin's artistic side wuld shine thrugh.Thse paints were nw under his bed，still unpened.This time Lin's parents wuld let him decide.
Lin's eyes mved dwn the nticebard that listed all the curses n ffer.He stpped at "Phtgraphy".He liked the idea f taking beautiful pictures but the ntice said that each student needed their wn camera.Althugh Lin's family weren't pr，they weren't rich either，and a camera cst a lt f mney.He cntinued lking.
The next curse t catch his eye was "Language Art".He didn't even knw what that meant.His father explained that it taught peple hw t make public speeches.Lin，a shy by，culd think f nthing wrse.
Then he saw it. "Cking" sunded like smething he'd like t d.It was inexpensive and cnvenient，it culd be dne alne and it was als creative.
Based n Lin's hbby histry，his dad had dubts，but he agreed.Much t his parents' surprise，and practised at hme，making delicius meals fr his family.Everyne lked frward t birthdays，when they culd eat his cakes.Lin gt great satisfactin frm the pleasure his fd brught t thers.
The mnths turned t years but his hbby never changed again.
Nw Lin is an adult and runs a successful restaurant.When custmers say they enjy his meal，he still gets the same pleasure he did as a child，and remembers the special gift he received all thse years ag.
（1）Why didn't Lin chse t study phtgraphy？
A．It was t expensive.
B．He had n interest in it.
C．He was nt very creative.
D．It was nt ffered that term.
（2）The underlined expressin "catch his eye" in Paragraph 4 means " ".
A．make him excited
B．cause him surprise
C．get his attentin
D．help him see clearly
（3）Which f the fllwing best describes Lin's interest in cking？
A．It nly lasted fr a shrt time.
B．It seemed t match his character.
C．It was frced n him by his parents.
D．It develped slwly ver many mnths.
（4）Why did the father have dubts abut Lin's chice f cking？
A．Lin wasn't gd at cking.
B．Cking wasn't very cnvenient.
C．He didn't think Lin wuld cntinue.
D．Cking wasn't a gd hbby fr a by.
5．（8分）Shirley Jane Temple was the leading child actr f her tine，receiving a special Oscar andacting the leading rle in films like Bright Eyes and Heidi.
Shirley Jane Temple was brn n April 23，1928，in Santa Mnica，she began her first lw﹣budget mvie Baby Burlesques.Temple's mther was aware f her girl's talents by enrlling her in dance classes at the age f 3，s her father became her agent and financial adviser.
When the cute actress was 6 years ld，she appeared in her first Hllywd film，Carlina.With Fx Film Crpratin，singer and dancer with the dancing glden curls became a tp earner fr the studi.
In 1934，she became a wrld﹣famus star in Bright Eyes，which was designed especially fr her talents.The yung perfrmer shwed many wnderful pictures during 1934.She received a special Children Academy Award in February 1935 fr her utstanding cntributin.President Franklin D.Rsevelt called Temple "Little Miss Miracle" fr raising the public's cnfidence during times f ecnmic hardship.He even said，we will be all right." By 1940，Temple had acted in 43 films under her early acting career.
After Temple grew up，she made guest appearances n televisin shws in the early 1960s and filmed a cmedy that was never released.Temple acted in 46 films in her whle life.In 1969，her life gt a great change .she began her diplmatic career and wrked successfully till her late life.During her plitical career，1977.In 1988，she published her autbigraphy，Child Star.Frm this bk we can learn abut her experiences，achievements and s n.
Shirley Temple died f natural causes n February 10，2014，at her hme near San Francisc Califrnia.She was 85 years ld.
Fllwing her death，Temple's family and friends published a statement that read，"We pay her respects fr a life f remarkable achievements as an actr，and mst imprtantly as ur belved mther，grandmther，and adred wife f 55 years."
（1）Hw many films had Temple cmpleted by the age f 12？
A．8.
B．43.
C．46.
（2）Accrding t the passage，in what rder did these events take place in Temple's life？
a.Temple died f natural causes.
b.Temple became a diplmat fr her cuntry.
C.Temple visited China during her plitical career.
d.Temple published her autbigraphy，Child Star.
e.Temple became well﹣knwn fr her successful acting.
f.Temple made her first acting in a series f lw﹣budget mvies.
A．e，f，c，d，b，a
B．e，f，d，b，c，a
C．f，e，b，c，d，a
D．f，e，b，d，c，a
（3）Why did the President call Temple "Little Miss Miracle"？
A．Because Temple was an adrable child star.
B．Because Temple gave hpes t peple in difficult times.
C．Because Temple had great achievements in her acting life.
D．Because Temple was a very successful diplmat fr the cuntry.
（4）What des the underlined wrd "autbigraphy" in paragraph 5 mean？
A．A bk abut her life.
B．A bk abut her films.
C．A bk abut her cntributin.
D．A bk abut her diplmatic career.
6．（8分）Welcme t Blue Sky Htel and we will d all we can t make yur stay an enjyable ne.We hpe yu will find the fllwing useful t yu.
Star Ratings：★★★★
Blue Sky Htel，sincerely lks frward t yur arrival!
（1）Yu can't when staying in Blue Sky Htel.
A.raise pets
B.g swimming
C.have meals
D.play tennis
（2）If Mr Brwn and his 8﹣year﹣ld sn have a meal in the htel，hw much shuld they pay？
A.￥30.
B.￥45.
C.￥60.
D.￥75.
（3）Which f the fllwing is true？
A.N free Wi﹣Fi is in the htel.
B.Yu can enjy dinner at 18：00.
C.Smking is nt allwed in the htel.
D.Yu can check ut at 12：00.
（4）The underlined wrd "encrypted" prbably means " ".
A.prtected
B.stred
C.sld
D.cllected
第二节阅读填空。阅读短文及文后A～E选项，选出可以填入各题空白处的最佳选项。
7．（5分）When yu g n hliday，where d yu like t stay？D yu like the luxury f a five﹣star htel r the cnvenience f a self﹣cking apartment？（1） If yu haven't tried the latter，why nt jin the peple wh are enjying the pleasures f camping？
By taking yur tent，and sme necessities，it's easy t head ff t the cuntryside and enjy a night r tw under the stars.Many campers are leaving their mdern（2）
Fr the adventurus，wild camping is the escape frm reality. （3） And yu can enjy the simple and nice experience.One wild camper，Mr.Smith，said， "The act f seeping when everybdy else has gne hme when yu ntice the wildlife and the stars- is ne f the best things in life."
（4） Here yu have facilities such as washrms，a shp and maybe even a restaurant.Nwadays，camping ﹣ and turing car ﹣ has always been ppular.One survey fund arund 360 millin peple went camping in China last year.
Recently，mre peple have chsen t stay in their wn cuntries n hliday because f the COVID﹣19.（5） With the additin f pwerful trches，lamps t light up yur tent and a better chice f easy﹣t ck fd，yu are sure t have a cmfrtable and enjyable camping experience.The nly thing yu can't insure is gd weather!S maybe it's time t give camping a try.
四、写作。第一节语篇填词。阅读短文，根据上下文和所给的首字母写出所缺单词，注意使用正确形式，每空限填一词。答卷时，要求写出完整单词。
8．（5分）Once upn a time，in a small village，there lived a （1） yung man named Ethan.He was knwn fr his curage and warm heart.He respected the elders and （2）
the rules.
One day，he received a chance t g （3）a fr business.Thrughut his travels t different cuntries，he met a series f difficulties and （4）c .Hwever，with his wisdm and plite manners，Ethan built strng relatinships with the lcals.Finally（5）a .
第二节完成句子。 根据所给的汉语内容，用英语完成下列句子。每空限填一词。
9．（2分）汤姆超重了，我不知道怎样帮助他。
Tm is verweight and I dn't knw .
10．（2分）他的医生建议他应该要节食。
His dctr suggested that he shuld .
11．（2分）山姆非常不满意他的学校生活，因为别人常常嘲笑他。
Sam isn't his schl life because he is ften
by thers.
12．（2分）这位医生给了他多么有用的建议啊!
advice the dctr gave him!
13．（2分）他希望这次他不会让我们失望。
He hpes that he will nt us this time.
第三节书面表达。
14．（15分）假如你是Aunt Linda，是青少年心理咨询中心的顾问。你最近收到了李华同学的来信，他升上初三面临中考压力，遇到了一些问题不知如何解决。请你根据以下提示写一封回信，既要说明李华的问题，也要为每个问题提出1-2则建议。
李华同学遇到的问题：
（1）与父母沟通有困难。
（2）喜欢玩手机游戏。
（3）学习压力大，作业多，晚上经常睡不好。
注意：
（1）词数80左右（信的开头和结尾己给出，不计入词数）；
（2）不得透露学校、姓名等任何个人信息，否则不予评分。
Dear Li Hua，
I'm srry t hear that_________
Gd luck with everything!
Yurs sincerely，
Aunt Linda
参考答案
一、语法选择。阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，从1～15各题所给的A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项。
【答案】略
二、完形填空。阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项。
2．【答案】DCDBA CBADB
三、阅读。第一节阅读理解。阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项。
3．【答案】CBB
4．【答案】ACBC
5．【答案】BCBA
6．【答案】ABDA
第二节阅读填空。阅读短文及文后A～E选项，选出可以填入各题空白处的最佳选项。
7．【答案】BAEDC
四、写作。第一节语篇填词。阅读短文，根据上下文和所给的首字母写出所缺单词，注意使用正确形式，每空限填一词。答卷时，要求写出完整单词。
8．【答案】（1）brave（2）beyed（3）abrad（4）challenges（5）achievement
第二节完成句子。 根据所给的汉语内容，用英语完成下列句子。每空限填一词。
9．【答案】hw t help him
10．【答案】g n a diet
11．【答案】satisfied with；laughed at
12．【答案】What；useful
13．【答案】let；dwn
第三节书面表达。
14．【答案】Dear Li Hua，
I'm srry t hear that yur have s many prblems.I knw yu have n cmmunicatin with yur parents.Smetimes yu fight.Yu like playing mbile games，but yu have t much hmewrk.Yu study s hard that yu ften can't sleep at night.
I'll give yu sme ways t slve the prblems.First f all，yu shuld cmmunicate better with yur parents.I think they will understand yu.Secnd，yu shuld finish yur hmewrk as sn as pssible s that yu can have time fr yur hbbies.In additin，when yu feel stressed，yu can listen t sft music befre yu g t bed.
I hpe my advice will be useful t yu.
Gd luck with everything!
Yurs sincerely，
Aunt Lin（1）A．near
B．nearly
C．nearby
D．nearer
（2）A．he
B．him
C．his
D．he's
（3）A．a
B．an
C．the
D．this
（4）A．s
B．such
C．very
D．much
（5）A．need
B．may
C．shuld
D．culd
（6）A．practise
B．practising
C．t practise
D．practised
（7）A．what
B．which
C．whm
D．wh
（8）A．leave
B．leaves
C．left
D．was leaving
（9）A．and
B．but
C．as
D．r
（10）A．teach
B．taught
C．teaching
D．t teach
（11）A．If
B．Althugh
C．When
D．Because
（12）A．any
B．little
C．few
D．sme
（13）A sent
B．was sent
C．has sent
D．was sending
（14）A hard
B．harder
C．hardest
D．the hardest
（15）A．at
B．in
C．n
D．by
（1）
A．shrt
B．usual
C．persnal
D．lng
（2）
A．adventure
B．experience
C．trip
D．family
（3）
A．tiring
B．annying
C．relaxing
D．interesting
（4）
A．rich
B．friendly
C．rude
D．pr
（5）
A．learning abut
B．helping with
C．lking fr
D．jining in
（6）
A．serving
B．sharing
C．teaching
D．affrding
（7）
A．awfully
B．greatly
C．quickly
D．carefully
（8）
A．filled with
B．prepared fr
C．carried ut
D．taken away
（9）
A．understand
B．g
C．tell
D．cmmunicate
（10）
A．vide game
B．vide blg
C．advice page
D．nline newspaper
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Rm
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●Guests are respnsible fr their wn prperty and safety.
●Smke nly in smking area.
Things t remember
➢Check﹣in time：2：00 pm （present yur ID card，Passprt）
➢Check﹣ut time：nn
➢Meal time：Breakfast （8：00﹣9：30）
Lunch （12：00﹣14：00）
Dinner （18：30﹣20：30）
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A.It is als a lw﹣cst hliday chice.
B.Or d yu prefer the freedm f sleeping in tents？
C.S the sales f camping tls such as stves and camping chairs have risen.
D.But fr thse wh want hme cmfrts，a campsite is a better place t chse.
E.Armed with just sme fd and a sleeping bag，yu're free frm rules and away frm thers.