广东省广州市花都区邝维煜纪念中学2023-2024学年九年级上学期期中英语试卷
展开The Gd Sn
Once there was a jeweller(珠宝商), wh was knwn as a gd man. Peple always bught jewelries frm him.
One day, a rich man and his wife came t buy sme diamnds and they want t put them n a special dress fr their mther. She wuld wear it fr___l___ eightieth-birthday party.
The cuple(夫妇) tld the jeweller ___2___ they wanted, and ffered him ___3___hnest price. He said that he culd nt let them ___4___ the jewels at that mment, and asked them t cme back later. Hwever, they wanted the diamnds withut delay (耽搁). They ___5___ thught that the jeweller might be trying t get mre mney fr the diamnds. ___6___ they ffered him duble, then three times, what the diamnds were wrth. But he still refused ___7___ them the diamnds. They felt very___8___.
Sme hurs later, the jeweller went t them and gave them the diamnds. They ffered him the last price fr the diamnds, and the price was three times what the diamnds were wrth. But the jeweller said, “They ___9___ nt wrth that high price, and I will nly agree with the first price that yu ffered this mrning.
“Why, then, did yu nt sell us the diamnds right away?” they asked ___10___surprise. He answered, “The diamnds ___11___in the bx by my father and nly he had the key t the bx . He was asleep, and I did nt want t wake him. He is ld and every hur f sleep___12___ him gd. Fr all the gld in the wrld, I wuld nt disrespect(不尊重) my father r make him uncmfrtable.” The cuple were___13___ mved by the man's wrds, s the husband said t him, “___14___ gd sn yu are! Thanks fr the lessn yu taught us n hw___15___ parents. One day yur wn children will give yu the same respect and lve that yu have shwn.”
1. A. sheB. herC. hersD. she's
2. A. whichB. whereC. whatD.hw
3. A. aB.anC. theD./
4. A. seeB.sawC. t seeD. seeing
5. A. tB. eitherC. as wellD. als
6. A. AndB. ButC.OrD.S
7. A. t giveB. giveC. givingD. gave
8. A. angrilyB.angryC.angerD. angrier
9.A. isB. wasC.wereD.are
10.A. inB.fC. withD.n
11. A. keptB. were keptC. was keptD. be kept
12.A. dB. desC. didD. dne
13. A. deepB. deepenC. deeplyD.depth
14. A. WhatB.HwC.What aD.Hw a
15. A. t respectB. respectC.respectingD.respects
二、完形填空(共10小题,每小题1分,满分10分)
The Height f Life
Michael Stne had always dreamed f flying. His mther read him s many stries abut flying that they filled his dreams with clr and beauty. His dad, n the ther hand, ___16___ hard wrk. He always said, “Yu want smething? Wrk fr it!”
Frm the age f 14, Michael started___17___ as a ple vaulter(撑杆跳高运动员). He wrked ut every day with weightlifting and running, and he cntinued t help his parents with their farm wrk. His mther wished he culd ___18___ a bit mre besides wrking hard, but his father wuld smile and say, “If yu want smething, wrk fr it!”
Nw Michael was standing in the ___19___ as ne f the final tw cmpetitrs (竞争者) in the ple-vaulting event in the Natinal Junir Olympics. After a warm-up, he fund his ple, and ___20___ n the runway (跑道) that led t the mst challenging event f his 17-year-ld life. Suddenly he became ___21___. He had never experienced this befre.
Then he thught f his mther's wrds. “Take deep breaths when yu feel nervus.” S he did. Slwly the nervusness was gne. And then, he ___22___ picked up his ple. He knew it was his time t fly. As he began sprinting(冲刺) dwn the runway, smething felt wnderfully ___23___, but familiar (熟悉的). When he tk a deep breath, it happened. He began t fly just like in his childhd ___24___. Only this time he knew he wasn't dreaming.
The lud cheers frm the audience brught Michael back. He culd imagine the smile n his parents’ faces. His life wuld never be ___25___ with all the media(媒体)attentin. It wasn't just because he wn the Natinal Junir Olympics. It was simply because Michael Stne was blind.
inB.jined inC.pushed inD.believed in
B.thinkingC.trainingD.shwing
B.relaxC.imprveD.exercise
B.gardenC.cinemaD.classrm
B.climbedC.fellD.stepped
B.cnfidentC.angryD.surprised
B.luckilyC.carefullyD.plitely
B.differentC.cmfrtableD.hard
B.jkesC.striesD.dreams
sameB.prC.hardD.certain
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
Here are the psts in a chat rm n the Internet. In this chat rm, parents can talk abut the prblems they have with their children.
26. What's Marisa's truble?
A. Her sn didn't play sccer well.
B. She dubted if it was right t lie t her sn.
C.Her sn lved playing sccer very much.
D.She didn't want t tell the truth t her sn.
27. Hw many peple think Marisa did wrng in this passage?
A. Tw peple.B.Three peple.C.Fur peple.D. Five peple.
28. Which f the fllwing may Parviz prbably agree?
A. T be hnest is the first step t a gd parent-child relatinship.
B. Telling a lie may make parents miss a gd chance t teach their children.
C. It's a gd way fr parents t be hnest t their children, but try nt t hurt them.
D. Parents shuld be hnest in rder t teach hnesty t their children.
B
One evening after dinner, Mr. and Mrs. Tisich called a family meeting. “We've had t make a difficult decisin,” Mr. Tisich annunced. “Yu see, yur mther has been ffered a pst (职位) as c-directr f a televisin statin in Chicag. But the statin is nt here. After thinking lng and hard abut it, we've decided t mve t Chicag.”
Marc lked shcked---while his sister Rachel breathlessly started asking when they'd be mving. “It's surprising, but exciting!” she said. Marc simply said, “We can't g--I can't leave all my friends. I'd rather stay here and live with Tmmy Lyns!”
The Tisichs hped that by the time they mved in August, Marc wuld grw mre used t the idea f leaving. Hwever, he shwed n signs f accepting the news, refusing t pack his belngings(打包行李).
When the mrning f the mve arrived,Mare was nwhere t be fund. His parents called Tmmy Lyns' huse, but Mrs. Lyns said she hadn't seen Marc. Mrs.Tisich became wrried, while her husband felt angry with their sn fr being s irrespnsible.
What they didn't knw was that Marc had started walking ver t Tmmy's huse, with a faint idea f hiding in Lyns' attic(阁楼)fr a few days. But smething happened n the way as Marc walked past all the familiar landscape f the neighbrhd: the fence(篱笆)that he and his mther painted, the tree that he and his sister used t climb, the park where he and his father ften tk evening walks tgether. Hw much wuld these mean withut his family, wh made them special in the first place? Marc didn't take the time t answer that questin but instead hurried back t his huse, wndering if there were any mving cartns(纸板箱)the right size t hld his recrd cllectin.
29.Hw did Marc and Rachel feel when they heard abut the mve?
A.Surprised.B.Angry and sad.
C.Interested in mre details.D.Wrried abut packing.
30.Why was Marc nt fund n the day f mving?
A.Because Marc and Rachel had different characters.
B.Because Marc had a quarrel with Tmmy Lyns.
C.Because Mare disagreed with his parents abut their mve.
D.Because Marc was n the way t Tmmy Lyns's huse.
31.Why did Marc g hme at last?
A.Because he did nt want t be left behind.
B.Because he realized his family was imprtant t him.
C.Because he wished t be a mre respnsible persn.
D.Because he hped t reach an agreement with his parents.
32.What wuld mst likely happen next?
Mrs.Tisich wuld call the plice.
B.Mare wuld jin his family fr huse mving.
Mrs.Tisich wuld start searching fr Mare.
D.Marc wuld bring his recrds ver t the Lyns's huse.
C
We all g t schl t study and learn different skills, but have yu ever been taught in yur dream?
Wang Xizhi was a Chinese calligrapher(书法家), traditinally called the Sage f Calligraphy(书圣). Brn in Shandng Prvince, he spent mst f his life in the present-day Shaxing, Zhejiang. At the beginning, Wang Xizhi learned the art f calligraphy frm Lady Wei. But later thrugh practice, he made great prgress and excelled his teacher.
Nbdy knws wh taught him after Lady Wei. Hwever, there is a stry that Wang achieved his success by learning frm his dream. It is said that Wang wuld practice calligraphy every day. Still, he was never satisfied with himself. One day, he was s tired that he fell asleep at his desk. In his dream, he saw an ld man wh said t him with a smile, “I will teach yu smething and yu will find it very helpful in the future. Nw reach ut yur hands.” Only half believing, Wang reached ut his hand. The ld man wrte a character n his hand and said with a nd. “Nw yu will be a calligrapher.” With this, he disappeared in the air. Wang lked at his hand and saw a character “永”. He thught ver it fr a whle night and finally realized that this character cntained all the basic strkes (笔划) in frming Chinese calligraphy.
After waking up frm the dream, Wang kept practicing writing the character “永”. Later Wang became a well-knwn calligrapher.
It is said that even in his lifetime a few f Wang's characters r his signature were priceless. Unluckily, nne f his wrks remains tday. Dwn thrugh the ages, hwever, many students f calligraphy, the mst basic yet highest art in China, have learned frm and cpied his style.
33.Which f the fllwing is the best t describe Wang?
A. Skillful and easily-satisfied.B. Daydreaming and lazy.
C. Open-minded and kind.D. Smart and hardwrking
34. What is the clsest meaning t the underlined wrd “excelled” ?
A. Was prud f.B. Was better than.
C.Helped.D. Disappinted
35.What is the crrect rder fr the fllwing events fr Wang's life?
a. He became well-knwn.
b. He kept practicing writing the character “永”.
c.He was s tired after practice that he fell asleep.
d. A character was written n his hand in his dream.
e. He realized hw imprtant the character “永”was in practice.
A.e-a-d-c-bB.e-d-a-b-cC.c-d-e-b-aD.c-b-e-d-a
36. What wuld be the best title fr the passage?
A. Practice Makes Perfect
B.A Famus Calligrapher's Dream
C. Frm Dream t Success: The Stry f Wang Xizhi
D.A Famus Character f Wang Xizhi
D
Peter Lants started seeing the ugly messages that smene psted abut him n his scial website when he was nly furteen. He didn't knw wh they were frm, nly that the psts came frm smene called Guess9. The psts cntinued int high schl, and the messages gt uglier. Whenever Peter went nline, he wuld always find mre terrible psts. He felt like it was his prblem, s he didn't say anything t his parents at first. Smetimes the bullying made him feel s bad that he didn't want t g t schl. Peter was the victim(受害者)f cyberbullying(网络欺凌).
In several ways, cyberbullying is even wrse than face-t-face bullying(欺凌). A cyberbully can pst annymusly(匿名地), using an nline name, like Guess9, instead f his r her real name. A cyberbully can pst smene's persnal infrmatin r pst phts r vides that might be embarrassing t the victim. Hundreds, thusands,r even millins f peple might see the messages n their ntebks, tablets, r smartphnes.
What shuld yu d if yu are a victim? The mst imprtant thing anyne can d is t tell smene. Talk t an adult abut it. Dn't deal with cyberbullying alne! There are ways t stp a cyberbully's psts,and smene can help yu d that. And ne f the best ways t deal with it is t d nthing. Paying n attentin t the bully, rather than replying t his r her psts, puts yu in cntrl. Instead f respnding, take a break, r g fr a walk. Remember that the cyberbully has dne smething wrng.Yu haven’t
And what if yu have a friend wh is bullying smene nline? Take a stand! Tell yur friend hw hurtful it is.Yu might make a difference.
37.Wh ften psted ugly messages abut Peter?
A. Sme f his classmates.B.A persn wh named himself Guess9.
C.One f his best friends.D. Smene wh didn't leave a name.
38. What happened t Peter after the cyberbullying?
A. He didn't want t talk t thers.B.He had sme health prblems.
C. He was unwilling t g t schl.D. He wanted t take his wn life.
39. What fact makes cyberbullying even wrse than face-t-face bullying?
A. The cyberbully is able t hide his/her real name.
B. The victim can't stp the psts f the cyberbully.
C.Cyberbullying makes sharing persnal infrmatin impssible.
D. The victim is likely t lse a large amunt f mney.
40. What is the authr's purpse in writing the passage?
A. T describe an event that happened t Peter.
B. T warn peple nt t pst ugly messages.
C. T prve that cyberbullying can be stpped.
D. T call n peple t help stp cyberbullying.
第二节 阅读填空(共5小题;每小题1分,满分5分)
Nw there is a family prblem. ______41______ In fact, we are prbably 15 r 16 years
ld. In their eyes, we are always little nes and ften d wrng things. Fr example, when we need t stay at hme alne, they always wrry abut us and ur life withut them.
Mst parents always think that they have ffered the best things t make their children live in a cmfrtable wrld. They buy their children pretty clthes, cl shes and expensive schl things. They think that they have dne everything that they can d fr their dear children. _____42_____
But why still can't we understand ur parents? Des it mean that we still want mre material(物质)things? N. Actually, what we want is a true family. ______43______I think it means a place where we can hide urselves frm the cld wrld utside. Frm here, we can get warmth, we can get cnslatin(安慰), and we can get happiness. And ne imprtant thing is that we will becme strnger and mre cnfident in the utside wrld because we knw that we have a true family.
______44______Besides (除...之外) materials, I think parents shuld cmmunicate mre with their children. They shuld sit dwn t talk with their children t let them knw that they have a happy family, s the children and their parents can understand each ther better and better. ______45______That's what we really need frm ur parents.
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)
There are many interesting stries abut Cnfucius and his students. Cnfucius is knwn as a famus educatr all ver the wrld as he prvided the pr peple with chances t be educated. He left a large number f famus sayings. Thugh he was very great, he culdn't d the crrect things all the time and smetimes he might als make a m____46____.
Once Cnfucius and his students passed thrugh the State f Chen and Cai n their way t the State f Chu (楚国). They were nt allwed t leave fr Chu because the tw states wrried that Cnfucius might j____47____ in the State f Chu and help them becme strnger. Cnfucius and his students didn't have any fd fr seven days and they were r____48____hungry. Luckily, his student Yan Hui gt sme rice and cked it. When the fd was almst ready, Cnfucius saw Yan Hui taking ut smething frm the pt. Later, when Yan Hui i____49____ his teacher t have the meal, Cnfucius said, “Fd shuld be given t the ld first, shuldn't it? Why did yu taste the rice first?”
Yan Hui answered plitely, “I am afraid I am misunderstd. When I saw sme dirt fall int the pt, I tried t pick ut the dirty rice and ate it up. Cnfucius sighed and said, “As an ld saying ges, seeing is believing, but it isn't always true. We can’t depend n ur eyes t much. I feel a____50____f my behaviur(行为).”
第二节 补全句子(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)
51.海伦对她儿子感到很满意,因为他有机会参加奥运会。
Helen_________ _________ _________ her sn because he had the chance t take part in the Olympics.
52.海伦想去看奥运会,但她不知道该做些什么。
Helen wanted t watch the Olympics, but she had n idea_________ _________ _________ .
53.她偷偷进了体育场,坐了下来。
She entered the stadium secretly and_________ _________ _________ .
54.不幸的是,士兵发现了她并把她送进了监狱。
Unluckily, a sldier fund her and she_________ _________ _________ _________ 。
55.海伦的儿子多么伤心啊!
_________ _________ Helen's sn was!
第三节 书面表达(共1题,满分 15 分)
英语课上,你们开展了一次以“What can we d t make ur hme a happier place?”为主题的讨论,同学们说了自己的想法。请结合提示内容,用英语写一篇短文,向校刊English Learning 投稿。
注意事项:
(1)适当发挥,并谈谈自己的想法;
(2)词数 80 左右(文章开头已给出,不计入词数) ;
(3)不得透露学校、姓名等任何个人信息,否则不予评分。
In ur English class, we had a discussin abut what we culd d t make ur hme a happier place.___________________________________________________________________
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参考答案
1-5 BCBAD 6-10 DABDA 11-15 BBCCA
16-20 DCBAD 21-25 ACBDA
26-28 BBC 29-32 ACBB 33-36 DBCD 37-40 BCAD
41-45 BEADC
46. mistake 47. jin 48. really 49. invited 50. ashamed
51. was satisfied abut
52. what t d
53. tk a seat
54. was sent int prisn
55. Hw sad
书面表达(略)
Marisa:
Psted n
Octber 19, 2023
Is it ever OK t lie t a child? My 10-year-ld sn plays sccer. He's nt very gd at it, but he lves it. Yesterday he played very badly but happily. When he finished the game, he asked,“Did I play well?” I said, “Yes! Yu're a great sccer player!” Did I d the right thing?
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Bay 212
Octber 19, 2023
Yes, yu did the right thing. Smetimes yu have t tell lies that are nt harmful. It's necessary t tell white lies in life. Yur purpse was t make him feel gd. Nw he's ready t play sccer again.
Bernie:
Octber 20, 2023
I dn't think there is ever a gd reasn t lie t ur children. Parents are children's examples. We shuld be hnest in rder t teach hnesty t ur children. If yu keep hiding truth frm them, they will nt trust yu r respect yu. Hnesty is the first step t build a gd relatinship between parents and children.
Missy:
Octber 20, 2023
Yu lied t make yur sn feel better, but yu missed a gd chance t teach him a life lessn. Peple shuld wrk hard fr what they want. Maybe next time yu can say, “N! Yu didn't play well tday. Great sccer players practice a lt. Let's g and practice.” The truth will make him strng and a gd sccer player.
Parviz:
Octber 21, 2023
Parents shuld be hnest t their children, but they dn't have t tell the whle truth. Next time when yur sn asks, “Did I play well?” yu can say, “What d yu think?” Then yur sn can tell yu what he thinks. That way, everything yu say is true, and yu avid the truth that hurts him.
A.What des a true family mean?
B. Nearly every parent says that we never grw up.
C. Then, parents will nt treat their children as little nes.
D. Nt everything can be transmitted (传达) thrugh materials.
E. In return, they nly want their children t get gd results in the exams.
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