2024屆廣東東莞光明中學九年級英語第一學期期末考試模擬試題含解析

2024屆廣東東莞光明中學九年級英語第一學期期末考試模擬試題注意事項：1．答卷前，考生務必將自己的姓名、準考證號填寫在答題卡上。2．回答選擇題時，選出每小題答案后，用鉛筆把答題卡上對應題目的答案標號涂黑，如需改動，用橡皮擦干凈后，再選涂其它答案標號。回答非選擇題時，將答案寫在答題卡上，寫在本試卷上無效。3．考試結(jié)束后，將本試卷和答題卡一并交回。Ⅰ.單項選擇1、---AuntLi,thedumplingsyoumadearereallydelicious,______Ihavesomemore?---Yes,please.I’mgladyoulikethem.A．must B．should C．can D．would2、––Helooks________.Whathashappenedtohim?––Hethoughthecouldgetgoodgradesinthetest,butfailed.A．upsetB．happyC．excited3、—Doyoubelievethatpaperismade_____wood?—Yes,Ido.Andyoucanseethatbooksaremade______paper.A．from;from B．from;of C．of;from D．of;of4、Mygrandfatherlives______ina(an)_______villagebutheneverfeels_________.A．lonely,alone,lonely B．a(chǎn)lone,lonely,lonely C．a(chǎn)lone,alone,lonely D．lonely,lonely,alone5、“Lichun”falls______February4ththisyear.Itisthebeginningofspringandthefirstofthe24solartermsoftheChineselunarcalendar.A．a(chǎn)t B．in C．on D．of6、—Wereyouathomeat9o'clocklastnight?—Yes.Iashoweratthattime.A．took B．wastaking C．wastaken D．a(chǎn)mtaking7、Johnisakindboy.He__________helpsotherswhentheyareintrouble.A．never B．hardly C．a(chǎn)lways D．sometimes8、It’sveryniceyoumyparentsyourbestwisheswhenyoucometoseethem.A．of;givingB．for;givingC．for;togiveD．of;togive9、Helenismyfriend.Sheisin______atBeijingNo.11MiddleSchool.A．Year3 B．3grade C．3thYear D．gradethird10、-Thegovernmenthastakenmanyactionstopreventpollution.-Ihopethatinthefuturetherewillbe_____pollutionandalot_____clear,blueskies.A．less;moreB．more;lessC．fewer;moreD．less;manyⅡ.完形填空11、Theworld1manyinterestingsounds.Someareunpleasanttoourearswhile2areverypleasanttohear.Insingleday,youprobablyhear3sounds.Allsoundsaredifferent.Some4loud,somesoundsarehigh,somearelow,somesoundsareuseful.5sound,wecan'ttalkorlistentoeachother.Thehooting(鳴笛聲)ofacarwarnspeopleofdanger.Somesoundsareharmful.Whenplanesflylow6theland,theveryloudsoundscandamagethehouse.Veryloudsoundcanevenmakepeopledeaf.Weknowsoundtravelsaboutonekilometerinthree7.Inathunderstormyouseethelightingfirstandthenhearthethunder.Thisisbecauselighttravels8thansound.Nexttimeyouseelighting,countthenumberofsecondsbeforeyouhearthethunder.9thisnumberbythree.Thiswilltellyou10kilometersawaythethunderstormis.1．A．fullofB．fillwithC．isfilledofD．isfilledwith2．A．othersB．theotherC．a(chǎn)notherD．other3．A．hundredofB．hundredsofC．hundredsD．hundred4．A．mayB．maybeC．maybeD．can5．A．OfB．WithC．WithoutD．By6．A．inB．onC．a(chǎn)boutD．over7．A．hoursB．daysC．minutesD．seconds8．A．morefastB．muchfasterC．morefasterD．muchfast9．A．DivideB．GiveC．LeaveD．Put10．A．howmuchB．howmanyC．howfarD．howlongⅢ.語法填空12、閱讀下面的短文，在空白處填入一個適當?shù)脑~，或填入括號中所給單詞的正確形式。Self-drivingCarsDoyoulikecars?1．willthecarbelikeinthefuture?Maybewecansitinacarthatcandrive2．(it).About40yearsago,scientistsfromtheUnitedStates3．(start)todevelopself-drivingcars.Themostfamousone4．(make)byGooglein2012.Therearecamerasandradars(雷達）onthetopofthecar.Theyallowthecomputerinthecar5．(draw)a3Dmapoftheenvironment.Chinesescientistshavealso6．(successful)developedaself-drivingcar.Thecarmadeatrip7．ChangshatoWuhan.Isaself-drivingcarsafe?Arecentstudyshowsthatrobotsmake8．(safe)drivesthanhumans.If10%ofcarsonthestreetareself-drivingones,1,000liveswillbesavedeveryyear.If90%ofvehicles(交通工具)areself-drivingones,21,700liveswillbesavedayear.However,aself-drivingcarisexpensive9．eachcostsabout$100,000.Soitis10．(possible)tobeverypopularinthenearfuture.Ⅳ.閱讀理解A13、Youcannotgowithoutapencilwhenwritingordrawingsomething.YouhaveprobablynoticedlettersHandBprintedonyourpencil.What,forexample,doHB,3Hand3Bmean?Thosearelettersshowingthehardnessorthelead(鉛)orgraphite(石墨)inapencil.Hreferstohardlead,ThebiggertheArabicnumberbeforetheletterH,theharderthelead,andthelighterwillbethecolour.Thehardestpencilhas6Honit.Suchpencilsareoftenusedinmakingengineeringdrawing.Peopleseldomwritewiththem.Bstandsforsoftlead.ThebiggerthenumberbeforetheletterB,thesofterthelead,andthedarkerwillbethecolour,thesoftestbeingthe6Bpencil.Suchpencilsareusedbyartists.TheHBpencilhasaleadcore(芯)thatisneithertoosoftnortoohard.Itscolourismedium(中等的)initsblackness.Itismostsuitableforordinarywritinganddrawing.1．6Hpencilsareoftenusedby________A．students B．engineers C．a(chǎn)rtists D．writers2．A4Bpencilis___________thana3B-one.A．harder B．betterC．moreexpensive D．softer3．Thebesttitleforthepassagewouldbe"________"A．PencilsB．HardpencilsandsoftpencilsC．LettersHandBD．Symbols(符號)onyourpencilB14、Mostpeoplearoundtheworldareright-handed.Thisalsoseemstobetrueinhistory.In1799,scientistsstudiedworksofartmadeatdifferenttimesfrom1,500B．C．tothe1950s.Mostofthepeopleshownintheseworksareright-handed,sothescientistsguessedthatright-handednesshasalwaysbeencommonthroughhistory.Today,onlyabout10%to15%oftheworld’spopulationisleft-handed.Whyaretheremoreright-handedpeoplethanleft-handedones?Scientistsnowknowthataperson’stwohandseachhavetheirownjobs.Formostpeople,thelefthandisusedtofindthingsorholdthings.Therighthandisusedtoworkwiththings.Thisisbecauseofthedifferentworkofthetwosidesofthebrain.Therightsideofthebrain,whichmakesaperson’shandsandeyesworktogether,controlsthelefthand.Theleftsideofthebrain,whichcontrolstherighthand,isthecentreforthinkinganddoingproblems.Thesefindingsshowthatmoreartistsshouldbeleft-handed,andstudieshavefoundthatleft-handednessistwiceascommonamongartistsasamongpeopleinotherjobs.Noonereallyknowswhatmakesapersonbecomeright-handedinsteadofleft-handed.Scientistshavefoundthatalmost40%ofthepeoplebecomeleft-handedbecausetheirmainbrainisdamagedwhentheyareborn.However,thisdoesn’thappentoeveryone,soscientistsguesstheremustbeanotherreasonwhypeoplebecomeleft-handed.Oneideaisthatpeopleusuallygetright-handedfromtheirparents.Ifapersondoesnotreceivethegene(基因)forright-handedness,he/shemaybecomeeitherright-handedorleft-handedaccordingtothechanceandthepeopletheyworkorlivewith.Thoughright-handednessismorecommonthanleft-handedness,peoplenolongerthinkleft-handedpeoplearestrangeorunusual.Alongtimeago,left-handedchildrenweremadetousetheirrighthandslikeotherchildren,buttodaytheydon’thaveto.1．Whatdidthescientistsfindafterstudyingworksofartmadeatdifferenttimesinhistory?A．Theartbeganfrom1,500B．C．B．Theworksofartendedinthe1950s.C．Mostpeopleshownintheworksofartareright-handed.D．Mostpeopleshownintheworksofartareleft-handed.2．Howmanypeopleintheworldareleft-handednow?A．About10%-15%. B．About50%.C．About40%. D．Thepassagedoesn’ttellus.3．Whatisthelefthandformostpeopleusedtodo?A．It’susedtoworkwiththings.B．It’susedtofindorholdthings.C．It’susedtomakeaperson’seyesworktogether.D．It’sthecentreforthinkinganddoingproblems.4．Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?A．Left-handednessisclevererthanright-handedness.B．Todaychildrenarenotmadetousetheirrighthandsonly.C．Noonereallyknowswhatmakesapersonbecomeright-handed.D．Scientiststhinktheremustbesomereasonwhypeoplebecomeleft-handed.5．ThebestTITLEforthispassageis_______.A．Scientists’NewInventions B．Left-handedPeopleC．HowBrainsControlHands D．WhichHandC15、TheAmericancompanyOtherlabhasbuiltanewdrone(無人機)whichthecompanycalls“SkyMachine”.Comparedwithotherunmannedaircraft(無人機),thedroneisverydifferent.Itismadealmostcompletelyoutofcardboard.Itcanbepackedwithmaterialsandsealed(密封)upwithtape.Thedronelookslikeabigpaperairplanethatweusedtomakeaskids.Butthislightflyerisnotatoy,itwasdesignedtobedroppedfromairplanes.Hundredsofdronescouldbelaunchedatonceandthentheyareguidedtowheretheyaresupposedtogotocompletedeliveries(遞送)todifferentplacesoveranareacoveringhundredsofkilometers.Thecompanysaysitcantravelabout150kilometersatspeedsupto88kilometersanhour.Nowitcancarrymaterialsweighinguptoonekilogram,butfutureonesareexpectedtocarryheavierloads(負荷).Oneofthedrone’smainadvantagesisthatitdoesnothaveaheavymotororlargebattery.Thisprovidesmoreroomformaterialsandmakesthedronecostlesstobuildandwork.Thetechnologythatguidesthedronecanmakeitlandwithin10metersofitstarget,accordingtoOtherlab.Andoncethedronecompletesitsdelivery,▲andthecardboardmaterialwilldecompose(分解)withinafewmonths.Otherlabsaysthedronescanalsobereused.OtherlabhasreceivedmoneyfromtheU.S.DepartmentofDefensetocarryoutresearchonthedrones.TheU.S.militaryhasaneedfordeliverydrones.Butthedeliverydronestheyusuallyusecanbestolenandstudiedbyothersiffoundafteruse.Beforetheycantrulydisappear,theelectronicmaterialsinsidethedronesmustalsosomehowdisappear.Otherlab’sSkyMachineisanattempttofillthatneed.Researchersarestillworkingonwaystogetthetechnologyitselftoselfdestruct(自毀).1．Whatmakesthenewdroneverydifferentfromotherunmannedairplanes?A．Itwilldropthingswhileflying.B．Itcanbeplayedasatoy.C．Itsmainmaterialiscardboard.D．ItwasmadebyOtherlab.2．Havingnoheavymotororlargebatterycan_______.A．makethedroneflyfasterB．makeitdifficultforthedronetolandC．makethedronecostmoretobuildD．providemorespaceforcarryingmaterials3．Whichofthefollowingcanbeputin▲?A．itcanbethrownawayB．itwillgotothenextplaceC．itcanflybackwhereitlandsD．itwilllandwithin10metersofitstarget4．Fromthelastparagraph,wecanlearnthat_______.A．theU.S.militaryisusingOtherlab’sSkyMachinesB．thedeliverydronestheU.S.militaryusesarealwaysstolenC．theU.S.DepartmentofDefensesupportsOtherlab’sresearchD．theelectronicmaterialsinsideamilitarydronecandisappeareasilyD16、EmmaWatson,26,bringsherchildhoodDisneycharactertolife.TheBritishactressplayedthebeautifulgirlBelleinDisney’snewlive-actionmovieBeautyandtheBeast(野獸).Shealsosangfortherole,thefirsttimeshehasdonesoinhercareer.ThemoviecameoutinChinaonMarch17.Originallyananimationfilm,ittellshowacursedman-beastischangedintoahandsomeprincebytheloveofBelle.ToplaytheleadroleinBeautyandtheBeast,WatsonturneddowntheofferofLaLaLand,whichwonsixawardsbesidestheBestActressatthisyear’sOscars.However,shedoesnotregretit.ShetoldVanityFairthatshebelievesthemoviesayssomethingthatisimportantforpeopletohear.ThisisnotherfirsttimebeinginvitedtoplayaDisneyprincess.SherefusedtheoffertoplayCinderella.ButshehappilytookonBellebecauseshesawherasabetterrolemodel.Belledoesn’tmindBeast’suglyappearanceandseeshisgoodheartwithin.“Sheremainscurious,compassionate(有同情心)andopen-minded,”shetoldTotalFilm.“She’snoteasilyswayedbyotherpeople’sideas.”ButtobuildherownversionofBelle,Watsonhadahandinshapingthecharacter.ShewantedBelletobebusyinsteadofjustplayinginthecastleallday.SoshehadtheideaofturningBelleintoaninventor,likeherfather.AndBelleevenmadeawashingmachineherself,thoughpeoplebrokeit.Shewantedittofreegirlsfromchores(雜務)andallowthemtolearnhowtoread.ShetoldEntertainmentWeeklythatpeoplewhobrokethewashingmachinewassymbolic(象征的)ofpeoplewhobrokeBelle’sspiritandpushedhertobecomethewomantheywantedhertobe.1．Accordingtothepassage,whatdoesthemovieBeautyandtheBeasttellus?A．Thereasonwhythebeasthasanuglyappearance.B．Beautiesalwaysfallinlovewiththeuglybeastseasily.C．Bellelovesthebeastanddoesn’tcareabouthisappearance.D．Acursedman-beastischangedintoahandsomeprincebylove.2．WhydidWatsonplaytheleadroleinBeautyandtheBeast?A．BecausesherefusedtoplayCinderella.B．BecauseshehadnochancetoplayinLaLaland.C．BecauseshesawBelleasabetterrolemodel.D．Becauseshethoughtthemoviewasimportantforpeople.3．WhydidpeoplebreakBelle’swashingmachine?A．Becausetheythoughtthemachinewasuseless.B．Becausetheyhadanideaofturningherintoaninventor.C．Becausetheywantedtopushhertobethewomantheyliked.D．Becausetheywantedhertobebusyinsteadofplayinginthecastle.4．Whichmaybethebesttitleforthispassage?A．ADisney’sPrincess.B．MorethanaBeauty.C．BeautyandtheBeast.D．Abeauty’slovestory.E17、Wouldyouliketohaveanelectriccar?WewillseethiskindofcarssooninAmerica.Thesequiet,cleancarsrunonelectricity.Carmakerswillstartsellingelectriccarsin2011.Theworld’spopulationwilljumpfrom6.8billionto9billionby2050.Theneedforcarswilljumpwithit.Buttheoil(石油)won’tkeepupwiththenumberofcarsontheroad.Sothepriceofoilwillgoup.Electriccarsaren’tperfectjustyet.Itcantakeeighthourstocharge(充電)acarforonly100milesofdriving.Andthedistance(路程)thatcarscangodependsondrivingconditions(條件).Howfarittravelsdependsontheweatherandtraffic.Priceisaproblem,too.Electricmodelscostmuchmorethanoil-poweredcars.Thegoodnewsisthatelectric-cartechnologyisgettingbetter.Asitdoes,thepricesofthiskindofcarsaredropping.Tochargethecar,theUSDepartmentofEnergyispayingforatleast10,000chargingstationsaroundthecountry.Privatebusinessesarealsogettingreadyforit.Itwillcostabout$3foreachcharge.Carmakersarecomingupwithotherwaystomakethecarcleanerandcheaper.Carsmayrunoncleandiesel(柴油).Sowhoknowswhatwillpowerthecaryoumaybedrivingin10years?Thechancesarethatitwillbesomethingthat’scleanandeasy.1．Theelectriccarsare________.A．largeandnoisyB．largeandquietC．cleanandquiet2．ParagraphTwomainlytellsusthereasonwhy________.A．electriccarsappearB．thepopulationisgrowingC．theoilpricegoesup3．Howfartheelectriccartravelsdependsonthe________.A．waterandweatherB．weatherandtrafficC．driversandoil4．Whyaren’ttheelectriccarsperfect?A．Thecarsdon’tlookniceandthey’reslow.B．Thecarscan’tbedrivenfastandthey’redangerous.C．Thecarstakealongtimetobechargedandtheycosttoomuch.5．Fromthepassageweknowthat________________.A．electriccarswillbemoreexpensiveB．nobodyknowswhatwillpowerthecarsin10yearsC．electriccarswillbeusedbymostpeoplein10yearsF18、Inmany–evenmost–space-themedfilms,wheneverEarthfacesadisaster,thesolutionisalwaysfleeingtheplanetinspaceships.ButthelatestChinesesci-fimovie,TheWanderingEarth,offersadifferentandmoreambitiousidea.Inthefilm,basedonashortstorybyChinesesci-fiwriterLiuCixin,Earthisindangerofbeingdestroyedbythedyingsun.Inresponse,humansaroundtheworldworktogethertobuildagiantenginesystemthatwillpushEarthawayfromthesun.InsteadofabandoningEarthagain–thistimewe’retakingitwithus.This“ambition”didn’tcomefromnowhere.Forthousandsofyears,“homeland”hashadasoftspotintheheartsandmindsofChinesepeople.Oneoldidiomisluoyeguigen,whichmeansreturningtoone’shomelandinoldage,likefallenleavesreturningtotherootsoftheirtree.Orlooktoanancientverse:“TheseasoncalledtheWhiteDewbeginstonight/Nowhereasinournativeplaceisthemoonsobright”.ThesebothshowthetightbondthatChinesepeoplehavehadwiththeirhomeland.ThisspecialculturalbackgroundisprobablywhatsetsTheWanderingEarthapartfromHollywood-stylespacefilms.“WhatisChinesesci-fi?”GuoFan,thefilm’sdirector,saidinaninterview.“AvehiclethatcanreallyexpressourculturalandspiritualcorecanbecalledChinesesci-fi.Otherwise,we’rejustimitatingothersandtellingthesameAmericanstories.”AndthemakersofTheWanderingEarthmayhavechosenthebesttimetotellitsChinesesci-fistory.ThefilmwasreleasedonFeb5,thefirstdayofChineseNewYear.Itwasatimewhenmanypeoplehadjustmadethehardjourneybacktotheirhometowns.Sotothem,thereisonlyonepossiblewaytotellthestory:Earthgoeswhereverhumansgo,becauseit’sourhome.1．WhatisthedifferencebetweenTheWanderingEarthandHollywood-stylespacefilms?A．Adifferentandmoreambitiousidea. B．ItsChinesemakers.C．Thestorywithgreatimagination. D．Thespecicalculturalbackground.2．Whatdoestheunderlinedword‘a(chǎn)bandoning’meaninChinese?A．拋棄 B．毀滅 C．依賴 D．索取3．ThemakersofthisfilmchooseFeb5toputonitprobablybecause________.A．itwastheSpringFestivalandmanypeoplehavetimetowatchitB．manyoldpeoplewanttoreturntotheirhometownthenC．itcancausemanypeople’scommonfeelingatthistimeD．Chinesepeopleusuallycelebratetogetheronthatday4．Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?A．ThisfilmwasbasedonashortstorybyChinesesci-fiwriterGuoFan.B．Thisfilmtellsuseachofuss