广东省广州市花都区秀全外国语学校2023-2024学年九年级上学期期中英语测试

这是一份广东省广州市花都区秀全外国语学校2023-2024学年九年级上学期期中英语测试，共28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。
一、语法选择(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)
There was nce a yung man wh began t feel self-satisfied after ___1___ sme small achievements.
One day, the yung man tk a walk with ___2___ wise man frm his twn. The yung man was bragging(吹嘘)abut himself, ___3___ the wise man didn't say a wrd. When they gt t the tp f the muntain, the yung man ___4___ t lk dwn and tell the wise man what he saw.
“I see trees, farmland, huses and peple as ___5___ as ants wrking in the fields,” the yung man said. Then the wise man asked him ___6___ he felt abut it.
“Everything is belw me. I feel I rule(v.统治)the wrld,” the yung man answered.
The wise man said nthing. After a minute, he asked the yung man t lk up and tell him what he ___7___ see this time.
“Nw I see birds ___8___ arund high muntains, the white cluds abve the muntains and the blue sky abve the white cluds,” the yung man answered. Then he asked abut the wise man's feelings.
“I feel small and pwerless,” the wise man answered. “A persn wh knws t lk upward can ___9___ understand his psitin. ___10___ a persn knws the blue sky is always verhead, he wn't be s silly as t believe he rules ver the wrld r ___11___peple.”
The yung man felt flish ___12___ his pride. Frm then n, whenever he began t feel as if the wrld wed(v.亏欠)___13___ smething, he lked up at the sky and ___14___ hw small he really was.
___15___ t lk upward when yu feel t gd abut yurself.
makeB.madeC.makingD.make
2.A.aB.theC.anD./
B.butC.sD.r
B.was askedC.is askedD.was asking
B.smallestC.smallD.the smallest
B.whyC.thatD.what
B.shuldC.culdD.must
B.t flyC.flyD.flew
B.clearlyC.clearerD.clearest
B.WhenC.AfterD.While
B.the therC.thersD.ther
B.abutC.nD.in
B.himC.heD.its
rememberedB.remembersC.was rememberingD.remembered
B.T tryC.TryD.Tried
二、完形填空(共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分)
As a teenager, I vlunteered at Laves and Fishes, a prgram my mther started. We ___16___ meals t anyne wh shwed up, and mst f them were peple in Minneaplis. When I spke t them, they didn't lk me in the eye, and they were ___17___ thankful. I wanted t shut, “Hey, we're ding a useful thing here. Yu culd at least thank us!”
After I stpped vlunteering at Laves and Fishes, I tk cntrl f my wn life. Over the next ten years, I had a/an ___18___ life: a cllege degree, teaching career, wnderful husband and then ur first child, Derian.
But sn, we were tld that Derian had a serius illness and needed t be in ___19___. I sn discvered I was nt in cntrl.
Thirteen mnths after Derian was brn, Cnnr, ur secnd sn, was brn. ___20___, he is healthy. With tw sns t lk after, I had t leave frm teaching. Even thugh Rbb, my husband, tried his best, we were shrt f ___21___ sn. In the spring f 2015, we decided t ask fr help. I had heard abut a prgram that ___22___ mney t mthers and children, and I put my pride aside and made an appintment (预约).
On the mrning f my appintment, I tk my tw sns t the prgram. When I was standing in the waiting area, suddenly, I realized life was full f the ___23___. I felt srry fr lking dwn n the pr years ag. Nw it was my ___24___t be pr. I wanted t leave with my children quickly. But lking int their bright eyes, I knew why I had t stay.
Fr the first time in my life. I ___25___why the peple I nce served at Laves and Fishes were nt thankful. Wh wants t be pr? I'll never frget thse lessns: we shuld respect and understand the pr instead f giving them mney and fd nly.
B.cllectedC.ckedD.brught
B.seldmC.smetimesD.ften
B.bringC.perfectD.interesting
B.schlC.statinD.hspital
B.HpefullyC.ExcitedlyD.Certainly
B.timeC.mneyD.experience
B.fferedC.prvidedD.divided
B.strangeC.tiredD.unexpected
B.chanceC.timeD.luck
B.askedC.understdD.talked
三、阅读(共两节：满分35分)
第一节阅读理解(共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)
(A)
When I was yung, my mm used t give the family a funny special treat frm time t time---she wuld make breakfast fd fr dinner.
I remember she did s ne night. She had been at wrk all day but wanted t d smething special fr us.
On that evening, my mm put a plate f eggs, sausages and very burnt(烤焦的)tast in frm f my dad. I waited t see if anyne nticed. But my dad just tk his tast, smiled at my mm and asked me hw my day at schl had been I dn't remember what I tld him that night. But I d remember watching him put butter and jelly n that tast. He ate it up as usual, every single bite.
After dinner, I remember hearing my mm aplgize t my dad fr burning the tast. I'll never frget what he said: “Hney, I lve burnt tast.”
Later that night, I went t kiss Daddy gd night. I asked him if he really liked his tast burnt. He hugged me in his arms and said:“Yur mmmy wrked very hard tday. She's really tired.And besides, a bit f burnt tast never hurts anyne!”
Life is full f imperfect things. Nbdy is perfect either. I'm nt the best at anything. I frget birthdays and ther imprtant events just like everyne else des. But I've learned smething imprtant frm my father. Understanding is the basis f everything, whether between a husband and wife, a parent and child r just between tw friends. Remember, burnt tast never hurts anyne. It's the peple with the kind thughts wh make life wrth living.
26.The writer's father___________during the dinner.
A.ate up all the burnt tastB.liked t eat the burnt tast
C.threw away the burnt tastD.didn't ntice the burnt tast
27.Frm what the father said t his sn, we knw the father_______________.
A.was an excellent ckB.wrked hard every day
C.culd understand his wifeD.ften argued with his wife
28.Which f the fllwing is TRUE accrding t the passage?
A.My dad lves t eat burnt tast.
B.My mum lves t make burnt tast.
C.Burnt tast never hurts anyne except me.
D.My dad understands that n ne is perfect.
29.What can we learn frm the stry?
A.Great minds think alike.B.Failure is the mther f success.
C.It is never t ld t learn.D.Better understanding, better wrld.
(B)
Oriana Fallaci was an Italian reprter, authr, and interviewer. Different frm ther interviewers, she created a new methd f interviewing. In her pinin, the best way f reprting is putting yurself in yur reprt. “The reprter is als a center and an actr,” she nce said. This special pinin helped her get the name f “the queen f news interviews”.
During Wrld War II, she had a lng and successful career. Fallaci became famus wrldwide fr her reprting f wars, and her interviews with many wrld leaders during the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s. In 1988, her bk Interview with Histry was published, which cntains lts f lng and penetrating(犀利的)interviews with many leaders wrldwide. One f the leaders nce described the interview with Fallaci as “the single mst disastrus (突难性的)cnversatin I have ever had.”
Fallaci became a special reprter fr an Italian paper in 1946. In 1967, she wrked as a war reprter, reprting many famus wars. “It was really an awful perid f time fr me. Fr many times, I thught my life wuld end in smke and fires. At that mment, I just hped thse pictures and letters culd be fund by thse wh wuld find my bdy and make them knwn t the wrld,” Fallaci said.
Fallaci had received many awards in her life. On Nvember 30th 2005, in New Yrk City, Fallaci received the Annie Taylr Award. The Annie Taylr Award is awarded yearly t peple wh have shwn unusual curage in bad cnditins and great danger. Fallaci received many gd cmments as well as sme bad nes. There is n dubt that she was ne f the mst famus reprters in the wrld.
30.Why was Fallaci special?
A. She had many different rlesB.She was a plitical interviewer
C. She had her wn idea n reprting.D. She was successful in news interviews.
31. What can we infer abut Fallaci frm Paragraph 2?
A. Every leader in the wrld hated her. B. Her interviews were hard t deal with.
C. She always made leaders feel pleased. D. She was gd at very shrt interviews.
32. What is the crrect rder f the fllwing events?
a. Fallaci published her bk Interview with Histry.
b. Fallaci wn the Annie Taylr Award.
c. Fallaci became a war reprter and reprted famus wars.
d Fallaci wrked as a special reprter in an Italian paper.
A.d-a-c-bB.d-c-a-bC.c-d-a-bD.c-d-b-a
33. What's the purpse f this passage?
A. T let us learn smething frm wars.
B. T shw us the awards Oriana Fallaci wn.
C. T give us an intrductin f Oriana Fallaci.
D. T tell us hw Oriana Fallaci became successful.
C
Feeling sad r upset? Dn't tum t a cheerful cmedy. A sad mvie may be just what yu need.
A team f scientists at Ohi State University, US, has fund that sad mvies can make peple happier. They published their study in a magazine called Cmmunicatin Research. Scientists asked 361 cllege students t watch a sad mvie called Atnement. The mvie tells the stry f tw lvers wh are separated and at the end die during Wrld War II. Befre and after the mvie, the students answered questins testing hw happy they were with their lives. They als answered questins frm the scientists befre, after and three times during the mvie t measure different emtins, including sadness.
Results shwed that verall, peple felt better after watching the mvie. Scientists believe this is because the mvie made them think abut their wn lives and relatinships. Their lives, cmpared t thse f the unlucky lvers n the screen, were full f hpe. “I want t live my life t the fullest, and this mvie has made me think a lt.”ne student wrte.
Silvia Knblch Westerwick, the leader f the study, explained that negative mds make peple mre thughtful(adj.沉思的).“Psitive emtins are generally a signal that everything is fine, yu dn't have t wrry, yu dn't have t think abut issues in yur life,” she said, “but negative emtins, like sadness, make yu think mre critically abut yur situatin. S seeing a sad mvie may make yu sad, but that will cause yu t think mre abut yur wn clse relatinships and appreciate them mre.”
34.When yu feel upset,which kind f mvie is yur best chice?
A.A cmedy.B.An exciting mvie.C.A science fictin. D.A sad mvie.
35.When did peple feel best accrding t the study?
A. Befre watching the mvie. B.While watching the mvie
C.After watching the mvie.D.While answering the questins.
36. Which f the fllwing abut the study is NOT true?
A. 361 cllege students tk part in the study.
B. Scientists at Ohi State University did the study.
C. The students answered questins three times in all.
D. The students watched a sad mvie during the study.
37. Why can sad mvies make sad peple feel happier?
A. Because they find that everything in their lives is fine.
B. Because sad mvies can make them frget unhappy things.
C. Because sad mvies can make all the negative emtins g away.
D. Because they find that their lives are mre hpeful than the mvies.
D
38. If yu are interested in stries abut bth humans and animals, which mvies suit yu?
A. Life f Pi & Hachi: A Dg 's Tale.B. Life f Pi & The Pursuit f Happiness.
C. Up & The Pursuit f Happiness.D. Up & Hachi: A Dg s Tale.
39. The underlined wrd “lyal” means___________.
A. Brave B. LvelyC. faithfulD. lcal
40. Where will yu prbably read this article?
A. In a science bk.B. In a cmic strip.
C.In the newspaper.D. In a strybk.
第二节 阅读填空（共5小题，每小题1分，满分5分）
D yu wrk t earn mney, r d yu get pcket mney frm yur parents? Mst teenagers in
Britain receive pcket mney frm their parents.
A reprt by the Bank f Sctland fund that 77% f teenagers get pcket mney. _____41_____ The average fr 8-t-15-year-lds in the UK is abut £6 a week. Teenagers get mre mney than yunger children. Sme 15-t-19-year-lds receive mre than £100 a mnth. The reprt als fund that many children save at least a quarter f their weekly pcket mney. _____42_____ They clean, ck, wash up and take ut the rubbish.
A part-time jb is a chice fr teenagers. _____43_____Ppular part-time jbs fr teens include babysitting, delivering newspapers, shp wrk, and wrking in a restaurant r cafe. Only children ver 13 can wrk._____44_____On a schl day, they can wrk tw hurs a day at mst but nt during schl hurs. At weekends and during schl hlidays they can wrk lnger hurs. The natinal minimum wage fr peple aged 16--17 is £3.57 per hur. 18-year-lds must earn a minimum f £4.83.
_____45_____ Parents can put pcket mney directly int their child's bank accunt. Anyway, saving r spending pcket mney, wrking part-time and dealing with banks are all part f the prcess f becming a financially independent adult and having t earn and lk after yur wn mney.
四、写作(共三节；满分 30 分)
第一节 语篇填词 (共 5小题：每小题1分，满分5分)
根据下面短文及所给单词的首字母写出所缺单词。在填写答卷时，要求写出完整单词。(每空限填一词)
One day, Mark Twain received an 46. i________ t give a speech in a small city. When he arrived, he decided t have his hair cut befre the speech. “D yu like ur city?” the barber asked him.“It's my 47.p________t be in such a beautiful place here,”answered Mark Twain. “It's lucky fr yu t be here tday, the barber cntinued, “because Mark Twain is ging t give a speech tnight. I 48.s________yu're cming fr it?”
“That's true.”replied Mark Twain.
“Have yu gt the ticket?”
“Nt yet.”
“Oh, what a pity! Then yu'll have t stand frm the beginning till the end. I'm certain there will be n 49. s________left.”
“Exactly!” said Mark Twain, the humrist. “It's really 50. a________t be with Mark Twain. I have t stand all the way whenever he gives a speech.”
第二节 完成句子(共 5小题:每小题2分，满分 10分)
根据所给的汉语内容，用英语完成下列句子。 (每空限填一词)
51.小时候，汤姆对学习英语没有兴趣。
Tm_________ _________ _________ _________ learning English when he was yung.
他的老师耐心地教他如何背英语单词。
His teacher taught him _________ _________ _________English wrds by heart patiently.
那时，老师期望他每天练口语两个小时。
At that time, he_________ _________ _________ practise ral English by his teacher fr tw hurs every day.
54.汤姆学习如此努力，最终在英语考试中取得了进步。
Tm studied_________ _________ _________ he finally made prgress in English exams.
55. 受老师的影响，汤姆长大后也成为了一名英语老师。他多么优秀啊!
Influenced by his teacher, Tm became an English teacher after grwing up. _________ _________ Tm is!
第三节 书面表达(共1题；满分 15分)
在今天的英语课上，你们班举行了“我的幸福家庭”主题分享会。假如你是组长李华，请你根据以下内容，写一篇英语短文，向全班汇报你们小组四人的分享内容，需包括以下要点。
注意:
1.词数 80-120 个左右(文章开头已给出，不计入词数，请根据要点适当发挥)2.不得透露学校、姓名等任何个人信息，否则不予评分。
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10 f the Best Classic Films in the 21st Century
Celebrate sme f the greatest films
BY JOE AND KATE
Enjy classic mvies, and enjy yur winter.
The fllwing gd classic films suit yu well.
Pi grew up in India, where his father wned a z. When Pi' s family business fails, they start a sea jurney t Canada t begin a new life. One night in the middle f the cean, a vilent strm hits and sinks nearly all the things that Pi hlds. He survives in a lifebat with several f their z animals, including a tiger, In a struggle t survive, Pi and the tiger build a relatinship that gives him mtivatin t live.
This heartwarming film is a true stry abut a lyal dg named Hachik. This very special friend wuld g t the train statin with his master Parker every day and return each afternn t greet him after wrk. Sadly, his master dies at wrk and never returns t the statin. Hachik faithfully returns t the same spt at the statin that evening, and every day until the last day f his life, t wait fr his belved master. He teaches the lcal peple lve, cmpassin and abve all, lyalty.
The stry centers n an ld man named Carl Fredricksen wh is determined t get t Suth America t keep a prmise he made t his dead wife Ellie. After tying thusands f ballns t his huse, Carl is ff t Suth America. Hwever, he sn discvers a little by named Russell is n abard his huse and the tw f them set ff n a bigger adventure than they had expected.
This is a mving tale inspired by the true stry f Chris Gardner, a salesman struggling t build a future fr himself and his 5-year- ld sn Christpher. When his wife leaves him, Chris is left t raise Christpher n his wn. Chris’s determinatin finally pays ff. Chris meets plenty f difficulties. But with self-cnfidence and the lve and trust f his sn, Chris Gardner vercmes his bstacles t becme a Wall Street legend.
A. Abut 15%% f teenagers have a jb.
B. And there’re strict laws abut wrking hurs.
T get their pcket mney, lts f yung peple have t d husewrk.
D In Britain, sme children and teenagers have a bank accunt.
E. And different families ffer different amunts f pcket mney.
Theme
My Happy Family
Name
Family activity
Benefits(好处)
Kate
d sme reading
能让人变得更聪明
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Ben
d the husewrk
变得更有责任感；学会照顾别人；
...
Emily
D sprts
变得健康和强壮；
...
你
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