湖南省长沙市雅礼集团2024-2025学年九年级上学期期中英语试题（解析版）

这是一份湖南省长沙市雅礼集团2024-2025学年九年级上学期期中英语试题（解析版），共17页。
考生注意：本试卷共4道大题，61道小题，满分100分，时量100分钟。
第一部分 听力(共两节，满分20分)
第一节 听下面五段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话读两遍。(共5 小题, 满分5分)
1. Hw des Tm learn English?
A. By keeping diaries. B. By reading alud. C. By watching mvies.
2. What des the man like best abut the Dragn Bat Festival?
A. Watching bat races. B. Eating zngzi. C. Drinking Xinghuang wine.
3. Where des the man want t g?
A. The pst ffice. B. The restaurant. C. The ffice building.
4. What did Paul use t like?
A. Singing. B. Painting. C. Playing basketball.
5. What is the ruler made f?
A. Wd. B. Silver. C. Steel.
第二节 听下面六段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有2-3个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟； 听完后各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。 (共15 小题，满分15分)
听第六段材料，回答第6、7小题。
6. When did Mike g t the science museum?
A. Last Thursday. B. Last Friday. C. Last Saturday.
7. What did Mike d with the rbt?
A. Played chess. B. Played basketball. C. Played games.
听第七段材料，回答第8、9小题。
8. Which flr is the supermarket n?
A. The first flr. B. The secnd flr. C. The third flr.
9 What time des the shpping mall clse tday?
A. At 9:45. B. At 10:45. C. At 10:15.
听第八段材料，回答第10、11 小题。
10. Where is Bb ging this weekend?
A. Hengyang. B. Yueyang. C. Changsha.
11. Hw ften des Bb visit his uncle?
A. Once a year. B. Twice a year. C. Twice a week.
听第九段材料，回答第12至14小题。
12. What did Mlly use t be like in primary schl?
A. She used t be shy. B. She used t wear glasses. C. She used t hate dresses.
13. What's the relatinship between the speakers?
A. Dctr and patient. B. Classmates. C. Waiter and custmer.
14. Where may the cnversatin take place?
A. In a bank. B. In a party. C. In a plice statin.
听第十段材料，回答第15至17小题。
15. What did Eric frget t bring with him?
A. His key. B. His wallet. C. His umbrella.
16. Wh was afraid f the rides?
A. Rbert. B. Frank. C. David.
17. What did Eric think f the trip during the hliday?
A. Surprising. B. Tiring. C Fantastic.
听下面一段独白，回答第18至20小题。
18. Hw many inventins des the speaker talk abut?
A. One. B. Tw. C. Three.
19. What can help us get different kinds f infrmatin in the speaker's pinin?
A. TV. B. Smartphnes. C. Cmputers.
20. Hw lng has the bike been arund?
A. Fr ver 100 years. B. Fr ver 200 years. C. Fr ver 300 years.
第二部分 阅读(共两节，满分30分)
第一节 (共10 小题; 每小题 2 分, 满分 20 分)
阅读下列材料，从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出最佳选项。
A
A schl did a survey amng 1,200 students abut their favrite kinds f English hmewrk. Here are the results.
Different hmewrk can meet students’ different needs and develp their abilities. S learn well and d English hmewrk wisely.
1. What percent f the students like reading and writing hmewrk?
A. 22%.B. 29%.C. 42%.
2. What can we knw frm the results?
A. Mst students like reading and writing.
B. Watching English mvies is a hands- n prject.
C. Students can develp their abilities thrugh different hmewrk.
【答案】1. B 2. C
【解析】
【导语】本文是一篇应用文。主要介绍了一个学校对1200名学生就最喜欢的英语作业进行的调查。
【1题详解】
细节理解题。根据表格中“reading and writing (reading English nvels and magazines, keeping English diaries) 29%”可知，reading and writing所占的比例为29%。故选B。
【2题详解】
细节理解题。根据文章最后一段“Different hmewrk can meet students’ different needs and develp their abilities. S learn well and d English hmewrk wisely.”可知，不同的家庭作业可以满足学生的不同需求，发展他们的能力，C项“学生可以通过不同的家庭作业来发展自己的能力”表述正确。故选C。
B

Yu might smetimes feel that life is bring and repetitive. One way t change this is by adding a sense f ceremny (仪式). Tday, yung peple are the mst creative—they persnalize celebratins t make everyday life mre exciting.
Li Xinran is ne f these peple. In May, she celebrated her 27th birthday with friends, during which she intrduced a special dress cde (着装规定)—attendees dress accrding t their persnality types (类型).
“The persnalities are tied t ur true characters and hw we cmmunicate with ne anther, s everyne was very excited during the preparatins,” she explained.
While many yung peple enjy planning their wn celebratins, sme chse t pay t d it, leading t the rise f “party planning” as a grwing business in recent years.
Hu Mengdi, 25, is a party planner living in Chengdu. “It’s s interesting t plan parties fr peple with different needs,” she said. One f her mst unfrgettable events included five elderly wmen wh wanted t celebrate Father’s Day fr their husbands. These wmen allwed her t see that rmance (浪漫) has nthing t d with age.
“Life is mre than just living. The small surprises frm a simple ceremny make ur daily life brighter,” Hu said.
Accrding t Ren Danhua, 24, a scilgy graduate student at Wuhan University, a sense f ceremny plays a key rle in self-identity (自我认知) and persnal satisfactin.
“A sense f ceremny can be achieved withut talking with thers. Fr example, if I were t celebrate my birthday alne, I might get myself a birthday cake. This simple act is als a type f ceremny,” Ren explained.
S why nt give ur life a sense f ceremny?
3. Wh might be the mst creative t celebrate everyday life?
A. A 2-year-ld baby.B. A 23-year-ld girl.C. A 60-year-ld man.
4. What can we learn frm the passage?
A. Party planning is becming mre and mre ppular.
B. Persnalities dn’t influence the way we cmmunicate.
C. A sense f ceremny can nly be achieved with thers.
5. Hw is the passage develped?
A. By expressing reasns.B. By giving examples.C. By listing steps.
6. What’s the main idea f this passage?
A. The creativity f peple helps with peple’s develpment.
B. The type f persnality makes a difference t peple’s life.
C. The sense f ceremny adds meaningfulness t peple’s life.
【答案】3. B 4. A 5. B 6. C
【解析】
【导语】本文阐述了年轻人重视仪式感，仪式感为人们的平淡生活增添了意义。
【3题详解】
推理判断题。根据“Tday, yung peple are the mst creative—they persnalize celebratins t make everyday life mre exciting.”可知，如今的年轻人在庆祝日常生活方面最具创造性，B项“一个23岁的女孩”属于这一范畴。故选B。
【4题详解】
推理判断题。根据“While many yung peple enjy planning their wn celebratins, sme chse t pay t d it, leading t the rise f ‘party planning’ as a grwing business in recent years.”可知，一些年轻人趋向于花钱请人来策划自己的庆祝仪式，即聚会策划变得越来越流行。故选A。
【5题详解】
推理判断题。根据“Li Xinran is ne f these peple.”“Hu Mengdi, 25, is a party planner living in Chengdu.”以及“Accrding t Ren Danhua, 24, a scilgy graduate student at Wuhan University...”可知，本文的行文方式为举例子。故选B。
【6题详解】
主旨大意题。根据“Tday, yung peple are the mst creative—they persnalize celebratins t make everyday life mre exciting.”“The small surprises frm a simple ceremny make ur daily life brighter”和“a sense f ceremny plays a key rle in self-identity and persnal satisfactin”可知，本文阐述了年轻人重视仪式感，仪式感为人们的平淡生活增添了意义。C项“仪式感为人们的生活增添了意义”最适合概括本文大意。故选C。
C
On Octber 7, 2024, tw scientists, Victr Ambrs and Gary Ruvkun, wn the Nbel Prize in Physilgy (生理学) r Medicine. They are given the prize fr their amazing discvery f micrRNA, which helps cntrl hw ur genes (基因) wrk.
Yu might wnder hw all ur cells (细胞) knw what t d. Every cell in ur bdy has the same set f instructins (指南) just like a ckbk. Hwever, different types f cells d very different jbs.
Ambrs and Ruvkun studied hw these different cells develp and fund tiny mlecules (分子) called micrRNAs. These mlecules act like tiny helpers that cntrl gene activity. Their research shwed that micrRNAs are very imprtant fr the grwth and health f all living things, including humans!
What’s exciting is that the human genme (基因组), which is ur cmplete set f genes, has ver a thusand different micrRNAs. This discvery means a lt fr human beings, because it revealed a new way in which ur bdies use genetic infrmatin. N scientists had discvered it befre.
Thanks t Ambrs and Ruvkun, we nw understand that these tiny RNA mlecules are imprtant fr hw bdies develp and wrk. Their wrk nt nly helps us learn mre abut bilgy but als pens up new ideas fr medicine and health. S, next time yu think abut hw ur bdies wrk, remember these tiny helpers playing a big rle in ur lives!
7. Why did the tw scientists win the Nbel Prize in Physilgy r Medicine?
A. Because they knew hw all ur cells wrked.
B. Because they helped cntrl hw genes wrked.
C. Because they discvered the amazing micrRNA.
8. What des the underlined wrd “revealed” mean in paragraph 4?
A. 揭示B. 欣赏C. 避免
9. In which part f a magazine can we read the passage?
A. Art and Music.B. Science.C. Sprts.
10. What is the main purpse f the passage?
A. T intrduce the life f the tw Nbel Prize winners.
B. T explain the discvery f the tw Nbel Prize winners.
C. T shw the develpment f the tw Nbel Prize winnens.
【答案】7. C 8. A 9. B 10. B
【解析】
【导语】本文介绍了Victr Ambrs和Gary Ruvkun因发现调控基因活性的micrRNA而获得2024年诺贝尔生理学或医学奖，这一发现揭示了微小RNA分子在生物体发育和健康中的重要作用。
【7题详解】
细节理解题。根据“They are given the prize fr their amazing discvery f micrRNA, which helps cntrl hw ur genes (基因) wrk.”可知他们因发现micrRNA而获奖，这有助于控制我们的基因如何运作。故选C。
【8题详解】
词句猜测题。根据“This discvery means a lt fr human beings, because it revealed a new way in which ur bdies use genetic infrmatin.”可知，这一发现对人类意义重大，因为它揭示了我们的身体使用遗传信息的新方式。“revealed”表示“揭示”。故选A。
【9题详解】
推理判断题。本文介绍了Victr Ambrs和Gary Ruvkun因发现调控基因活性的micrRNA而获得2024年诺贝尔生理学或医学奖，这一发现揭示了微小RNA分子在生物体发育和健康中的重要作用。结合选项推知，我们可能在杂志的“科学”部分读到本文。故选B。
【10题详解】
主旨大意题。通读全文可知，本文介绍了两位诺贝尔奖获得者Victr Ambrs和Gary Ruvkun的发现，文章重点介绍了他们对micrRNA的研究，说明这些微小分子如何调控基因活动，并强调了这一发现对生物学和医学的重要意义。故选B。
第二节 (共5 题; 每小题 2 分, 满分 10 分)
根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。

Studies shw that peple nw have mre free time than ever befre. But why dn’t yu feel that way? These days, many f yu spend lts f free time using yur phnes. Pictures and infrmatin keep getting int yur minds, s n wnder yu dn’t feel fully relaxed. T help yu feel relaxed and fresh, it is imprtant t use yur free time wisely.____11____
Set yur gals. ____12____ D yu want t get fit, learn smething new r just relax? Dn’t wrry abut what yu shuld d. Just think abut what will make yu satisfied.
____13____ When yu watch TV r read, yu are nly taking things in. Try t be a prducer fr a change. Fr example, while trying t build a mdel plane r writing a blg (博客), yu are using different parts f yur brain and yu will feel fresh as a result.
Meet like- minded peple. Everyne has different interests, ____14____ Yu can jin a club and get t knw peple with the same interests as yu.
Once yu’ re fully relaxed, yu can think abut what yu’d like t imprve in yur life. Want t be strnger? Learn a skill? ____15____ S just get ut there and enjy yurself.
A. Get creative.
B. Here is what yu can d.
C. Think abut what yu want t achieve in yur free time.
D. s dn’t expect yur friends t like the same things as yu.
E. There are many grups and clubs t help yu light up yur life.
【答案】11. B 12. C 13. A 14. D 15. E
【解析】
【导语】本文介绍如何充分利用空闲时间。
【11题详解】
根据“T help yu feel relaxed and fresh, it is imprtant t use yur free time wisely.”及下文可知，此处应为引出下文介绍如何充分利用空闲时间，选项B“你可以这么做。”符合语境，故选B。
【12题详解】
根据“Set yur gals.… D yu want t get fit, learn smething new r just relax?”可知，此处关于设立目标，选项C“想想你在空闲时间想要达到的目标。”符合语境，故选C。
【13题详解】
根据“When yu watch TV r read, yu are nly taking things in. Try t be a prducer fr a change.”可知，此处是有关创造的建议，选项A“发挥创造力。”符合语境，故选A。
【14题详解】
根据“Everyne has different interests,”可知，此处和别人的兴趣有关，选项D“所以不要指望你的朋友和你喜欢同样的东西。”符合语境，故选D。
【15题详解】
根据“Want t be strnger? Learn a skill? …S just get ut there and enjy yurself.”可知，此处介绍提高生活，选项E“有许多团体和俱乐部可以帮助你点亮你的生活。”符合语境，故选E。
第三部分 语言运用 (共三节，满分35分)
第一节 (共 10 小题; 每小题 1.5分, 满分 15 分)
阅读下面的短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

The Changsha Marathn 2024 was held n Octber 20, catching the attentin f peple wh like running all ver the wrld.
Marathns are ften seen as tests f physical and mind endurance (持久力). But fr ne man, the marathn was a symbl f hpe and a(n) ____16____ f fighting n. His name was Terry Fx.
Terry Fx was a yung Canadian sprtsman whse life was ____17____ frever in 1976. At just 18 years ld, he was diagnsed (诊断) with cancer (癌症), a kind f bne cancer. But Terry refused t let cancer beat him.
In 1980, Terry made a decisin that wuld ____18____ millins f peple arund the wrld. He decided t run a marathn f hpe. His purpse was t ____19____ mney and awareness (意识) fr cancer research, hping t find a treatment fr the illness that had taken s much frm him. All the peple wrried abut his health but felt s ____20____ f his ideas t help peple in need.
Terry’s jurney was nt a(n) ____21____ ne. He ran n a prsthetic (假体的) leg, facing a lt f physical ____22____ and difficulties. After running fr 143 days, he had t stp ____23____ the cancer’s return and spread t his lungs (肺). Hwever, Terry’s fight did nt end. He cntinued t raise mney and awareness thrugh speeches and appearances, until his death in 1981.
Terry Fx’s marathn f hpe was nt just abut running. It was abut the strength f the human spirit, the ____24____ t deal with difficulties, and the imprtance f never giving up. His stry reminds us that even in the ____25____ times, there is always hpe and a reasn t keep fighting.
16. A. spiritB. searchC. stress
17. A. carriedB. changedC. caused
18. A. endangerB. explainC. encurage
19. A. raiseB. requireC. repeat
20. A. privateB. prudC. plite
21. A. secretB. fairC. easy
22. A. challengesB. chancesC. chices
23. A. thanks tB. because fC. s that
24. A. abilityB. cnnectinC. directin
25. A. darkestB. greatestC. warmest
【答案】16. A 17. B 18. C 19. A 20. B 21. C 22. A 23. B 24. A 25. A
【解析】
【导语】本文讲述了特里·福克斯是一位年轻的加拿大运动员，因骨癌失去了一条腿，但他不屈不挠，发起了一场“希望马拉松”以筹集癌症研究资金。他的坚持和勇气激励了全球数百万人，尽管最终因癌症复发而去世，他的精神和努力仍然继续影响着人们。
【16题详解】
句意：但对一个人来说，马拉松是希望的象征和继续奋斗的精神。
spirit精神；search寻找；stress压力。根据“was a symbl f hpe and a(n) fighting n.”可知，马拉松对特里来说是希望的象征。故选A。
【17题详解】
句意：他的生活在1976年被永远改变。
carried携带；changed改变；caused导致。根据“At just 18 years ld, he was diagnsed (诊断) with cancer (癌症), a kind f bne cancer.”可知，他的生活被改变了，故选B。
【18题详解】
句意：1980年，特里做出了一个决定，这个决定将激励全世界数百万人。
endanger危害；explain解释；encurage鼓励。根据“He decided t run a marathn f hpe.”和下文可知，特里决定将鼓励全世界数百万人。故选C。
【19题详解】
句意：他的目的是为癌症研究筹集资金和提高意识，希望找到治疗这种夺走他许多东西的疾病的方法。
raise筹集；require要求；repeat重复。根据“ mney and awareness (意识) fr cancer research”可知，他目的是筹集资金。故选A。
【20题详解】
句意：所有人都担心他的健康，但为他帮助有需要的人的想法感到自豪。
private私人的；prud自豪的；plite礼貌的。根据“his ideas t help peple in need.”可知，帮助有需要的人是伟大的，所以人们为他感到自豪，故选B。
【21题详解】
句意：特里旅程并不容易。
secret秘密的；fair公平的；easy容易的。根据“He ran n a prsthetic (假体的) leg, facing a lt f physical”可知，他的旅程并不容易，故选C。
【22题详解】
句意：他用假肢跑步，面临许多身体挑战和困难
challenges挑战；chances机会；chices选择。根据“prsthetic (假体的) leg”和“difficulties”可知，特里面对很多挑战和困难，故选A。
【23题详解】
句意：跑了143天后，由于癌症复发并扩散到肺部，他不得不停下来。
thanks t多亏；because f因为；s that以便。根据“the cancer’s return and spread t his lungs (肺)”可知，因为癌症复发，所以他停了下来。故选B。
【24题详解】
句意：这关乎人类精神的力量，应对困难的能力，以及永不放弃的重要性。
ability能力；cnnectin联系；directin方向。根据“t deal with difficulties”可知，此处强调的是处理困难的能力。故选A。
【25题详解】
句意：他的故事提醒我们，即使在最黑暗的时刻，总有希望和继续奋斗的理由。
darkest最黑暗的；greatest最伟大的；warmest最温暖的。根据“times, there is always hpe and a reasn t keep fighting.”和全文可知，特里的故事激励着我们，即使在最黑暗的时刻，总有希望和继续奋斗的理由。故选A。
第二节 (共10 小题; 每小题 1 分, 满分 10 分)
阅读下面的短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
In Chinese culture, the jasmine (茉莉) flwer hlds an imprtant place. In Putnghua, jasmine ____26____ (sund) like “n prfit (没利 mò lì)”. Besides, its smell is believed t help clear the mind.
Even t this day, the Ming dynasty flk sng “M Li Hua” which speaks highly f the ____27____ (beautiful) f the white flwer, is ne f the mst well-knwn flk sngs in the wrld. ____28____, jasmine is nt riginally (起初) frm China. It is said that it traveled frm ancient Rme t India thrugh the Maritime Silk Rad (海上丝绸之路). This ancient cnnectin became active between the secnd century BCE and the mid-t-late 19th century. During the Han perid, jasmine ____29____ (bring) t China.
By the Sng perid, Fuzhu city, nw the capital f Suthern China’s Fujian prvince, was seen as a perfect lcatin fr ____30____ (grw) jasmine. During this time, wmen started t put jasmine in ____31____ (they) hair after bathing t make them smell better. Tday, street sellers in sme cities sell these flwers ____32____ visitrs. They are pretty ppular amng wmen visitrs.
Accrding t ____33____ (traditin) Chinese medicine, jasmine tea is cl in nature, light in taste, and believed t mve away heat. Sugar-free tea drinks are flying ff the ____34____ (shelf) in supermarkets and cnvenience stres as yung peple like healthier lifestyles. Amng them, jasmine tea stands ut as a favrite, ____35____ (especial) during the ht summer.
【答案】26. sunds
27. beauty 28. Hwever
29. was brught
30. grwing
31. their 32. t
33. traditinal
34. shelves
35. especially
【解析】
【导语】本文讲述了茉莉花在中国文化中的重要地位及其历史传播过程。
【26题详解】
句意：在普通话中，茉莉花听起来像“没利”。句子描述的是事实，应用一般现在时，主语是第三人称单数，动词用三单形式。故填sunds。
【27题详解】
句意：即使在今天，明代的民歌《茉莉花》也因赞美这种白花的美丽而成为世界上最著名的民歌之一。beautiful是形容词，之间用名词，beauty“美丽”符合语境。故填beauty。
【28题详解】
句意：然而，茉莉花并非起初来自中国。空后和空前是转折关系，空后有逗号，应用hwever，故填Hwever。
【29题详解】
句意：在汉代，茉莉花被带到中国。主语和动词之间是动宾关系，句子是一般过去时，所以应用一般过去时的被动语态，主语是三单，be动词用was，故填was brught。
【30题详解】
句意：到了宋代，福州市，现为中国南方福建省的省会，被视为种植茉莉花的理想地点。fr是介词，后跟动名词作宾语。故填grwing。
【31题详解】
句意：女性开始在沐浴后将茉莉花放在头发中以使其更香。空后是名词，此处需要形容词性物主代词作定语，故填their。
【32题详解】
句意：今天，一些城市的街头小贩向游客出售这些花。根据“sell these ”可知，是指向游客售卖茉莉花，应用介词t。故填t。
【33题详解】
句意：根据传统中医，茉莉花茶性凉，味轻，被认为能去除热气。空处修饰后面名词，应用形容词traditinal“传统”。故填traditinal。
【34题详解】
句意：由于年轻人喜欢更健康的生活方式，无糖茶饮料在超市和便利店的货架上热销。根据“in supermarkets and cnvenience stres”可知，是指在超市和便利店上的货架，名词应用复数。故填shelves。
【35题详解】
句意：其中，茉莉花茶在炎热的夏季尤为受欢迎。especial是形容词，空处作状语，需要用副词especially，故填especially。
第三节 (共5 小题; 每小题 2 分, 满分 10 分)
阅读下面的短文，根据短文内容回答问题。
As I stepped int the ninth grade, I felt the weight f the wrld n my shulders (肩膀). The pressure frm schlwrk was like. a heavy rck fr me. I was t busy with study all the time.
At first, I ften stayed awake at night, my mind racing with thughts f tests. I felt stressed ut. My grades began t drp, and I felt uncnfident. I decided t take cntrl f my situatin. I started by creating a study timetable. It balanced (平衡) my time between schlwrk and leisure(休闲). A few days later, I reached ut t my teachers fr help, which was a big step fr me, and it made a wrld f difference.
Slwly, the rck f anxiety (焦虑) began t lift. I fund that by breaking dwn my tasks int smaller, duble pieces, I culd get them dne ne by ne. I learned the imprtance f planning time and asking fr help when needed. My grades imprved, and mre imprtantly, my cnfidence grew.
Thrugh this experience, I’ve discvered my ability t wrk under pressure. I’ve cme t understand that it’s kay t ask fr help and that facing challenges bravely is the best way t vercme (克服) them.
Nw, as I lk back, I see that the biggest challenge wasn’t just abut my grades r my study habits. I’ve learned that with every challenge, there’s a chance fr grwth. And that’s a lessn I’ll carry with, nt just thrugh high schl, but fr the rest f my life.
36. What was the pressure frm schlwrk like fr the writer?
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37. Hw did the writer start t take cntrl f his situatin?
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38. Culd the writer finish the tasks by breaking them dwn int pieces?
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39. What is the best way t vercme challenges in the writer’s pinin?
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40. What challenge are yu facing nw?
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【答案】36. The pressure frm schlwrk was like a heavy rck fr the writer.
37. The writer started by creating a study timetable t balance schlwrk and leisure.
38. Yes, the writer culd finish the tasks by breaking them dwn int smaller pieces.
39. The best way t vercme challenges is t face them bravely and ask fr help when needed.
40. At present, the learning challenge I face is effectively managing my time t find a balance between heavy schlwrk and after-schl activities.
【解析】
【导语】本文讲述了一名九年级学生在面临学业压力时，通过制定学习时间表和寻求老师帮助来克服困难的经历。
【36题详解】
根据“The pressure frm schlwrk was like a heavy rck fr me.”可知，对作者来说，学业压力就像一块沉重的岩石。故填The pressure frm schlwrk was like a heavy rck fr the writer.
【37题详解】
根据“I decided t take cntrl f my situatin. I started by creating a study timetable.”可知，作者通过制定一个学习时间表开始控制自己的处境。故填The writer started by creating a study timetable t balance schlwrk and leisure.
【38题详解】
根据“I fund that by breaking dwn my tasks int smaller, duble pieces, I culd get them dne ne by ne.”可知，作者能把任务分成小块来完成。故填Yes, the writer culd finish the tasks by breaking them dwn int smaller pieces.
【39题详解】
根据“I’ve cme t understand that it’s kay t ask fr help and that facing challenges bravely is the best way t vercme them.”可知，想克服挑战最好的方法是寻求帮助并且勇敢的面对。故填The best way t vercme challenges is t face them bravely and ask fr help when needed.
【40题详解】
根据句意可知，这是一个开放性题目，要求分享自己当前面临的挑战。可以从学习、工作、人际关系或个人成长等方面进行思考，结合自己的实际情况给出具体的例子和感受。故填At present, the learning challenge I face is effectively managing my time t find a balance between heavy schlwrk and after-schl activities.
第四部分 写作 (满分15分)
41. 学校英语报的编辑在看了上一题中的文章后很受启发，决定在下一期英语报征集以“The Biggest Challenge in My Life”为主题的稿件。作为初中生，你在学习或生活上遇到过一些挑战吧，请综合下图所示内容，写一篇文章投稿。
注意：
1. 文中不得出现你的真实姓名、学校名和地名；
2. 文中包含题中所给要求，可适当添加内容；
3. 不少于80词，开头已给出，不计入总词数。
The Biggest Challenge in My Life
Life is full f challenges.
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【答案】例文：
The Biggest Challenge in My Life
Life is full f challenges. Fr me, the biggest challenge was learning English grammar. It was s cnfusing that I ften made mistakes in my hmewrk and tests.
T face this challenge, I started t study grammar rules carefully and did a lt f exercises. I als asked my English teacher and classmates fr help when I had questins.
Frm this challenge, I learned that with determinatin and the right methds, I can vercme difficulties. It als made me mre cnfident in my English learning.
【解析】
【详解】[总体分析]
①题材：本文是一篇材料作文；
②时态：时态以“一般过去时”为主；
③提示：写作要点已经给出，注意不要遗漏要点，注意适当发挥，突出写作重点。
[写作步骤]
第一步，介绍自己曾遇到的最大的挑战是什么；
第二步，谈谈为了解决这个挑战，自己都做了哪些事情；
第三步，谈谈自己从中学到了什么。
[亮点词汇]
①make mistakes 犯错误
②vercme difficulties 克服困难
[高分句型]
①It was s cnfusing that I ften made mistakes in my hmewrk and tests.（It固定句型）
②T face this challenge, I started t study grammar rules carefully and did a lt f exercises.（不定式作目的状语）
Students’ Favrite Kinds f English Hmewrk
hands-n prject
(making English vides, psters…)
22%
thers
7%
reading and writing
(reading English nvels and magazines, keeping English diaries)
29%
listening and speaking
(watching English mvles, ging t the English crner.)
42%