忻州市重點(diǎn)中學(xué)2023-2024學(xué)年英語(yǔ)九年級(jí)第一學(xué)期期末預(yù)測(cè)試題含解析

忻州市重點(diǎn)中學(xué)2023-2024學(xué)年英語(yǔ)九年級(jí)第一學(xué)期期末預(yù)測(cè)試題注意事項(xiàng)：1．答題前，考生先將自己的姓名、準(zhǔn)考證號(hào)填寫(xiě)清楚，將條形碼準(zhǔn)確粘貼在考生信息條形碼粘貼區(qū)。2．選擇題必須使用2B鉛筆填涂；非選擇題必須使用0．5毫米黑色字跡的簽字筆書(shū)寫(xiě)，字體工整、筆跡清楚。3．請(qǐng)按照題號(hào)順序在各題目的答題區(qū)域內(nèi)作答，超出答題區(qū)域書(shū)寫(xiě)的答案無(wú)效；在草稿紙、試題卷上答題無(wú)效。4．保持卡面清潔，不要折疊，不要弄破、弄皺，不準(zhǔn)使用涂改液、修正帶、刮紙刀。Ⅰ.單項(xiàng)選擇1、MybrotheralwaysgoestothelibrarySaturday.A．inB．onC．a(chǎn)tD．to2、-OnMarch31st,30firefighters(撲火隊(duì)員)losttheirlivesintheforestfireinDaliangshanMountain.-______________A．I'mafraidnot. B．I'msorrytohearthat.C．Idon'tthinkso. D．That'snotforsure.3、—WhatkindofTVshowsdoyouprefer?—Iliketheones________makemelaugh.A．who B．whom C．that D．what4、—IbelievewewillgetgoodgradesinthisEnglishexam.—______.Wehavepreparedforsuchalongtime.A．That’sforsure. B．Ittakestime. C．Areyoukidding? D．Itdoesn’tmatter.5、ThepopulationofChinais___________thanthatofRussia.AndthismakesthetrafficinChina___________.A．muchlarger,morecrowdedB．muchmore,morecrowdedlyC．muchlarger,morecrowdedlyD．muchmore,morecrowded6、Thelifewewereusedto_______greatlysince1992.A．change B．havechanged C．changing D．haschanged7、Didyougotoschoolwithout________breakfastthismorning?A．have B．having C．has D．had8、MoreTVprograms,accordingtogovernmentofficials,willbeproduced_____people’sattentionoverfoodsafety.A．toraise B．raising C．torise D．rising9、Lightsareout．Theconcertistobegin．ThefansholdtheirbreathforJayChou's_____．A．influence B．guidance C．experience D．a(chǎn)ppearance10、Bettyyoutheanswerassoonassheworksitoutlater.A．tells B．told C．willtell D．istellingⅡ.完形填空11、Iusedtohavelittlepassion(激情)inmylife.Butwhathappenedtheotherdaychangedmymind.ItwasthenthatIlearnedhow1itistohaveapassioninlife.ThatdayIwenthomeinMom'scar.WhenMom2ataredlight,someoneonthesideoftheroadcaughtmy3.Itwasamandressedinrags(破舊衣服).Hewashomeless.Thatdidn'tinterestme,becauseIhadseen4likehimbefore.Thosepeopleusuallylookedunhappyandhopeless.Butthismanwas5insomeway.Hewasnotsittingdownwitha6expression.Instead,hehada7inhishandandwasdancinghappilytothemusic.Theradioseemedtobethemostprecious(珍貴的)thinghehad."Mom,whydoesthatmanhavearadio8he’shomeless?”Iasked."whyhasn'theusedthe9forfoodorclothes?Hehas10somethingthathedoesn'tneed.""Well,Sarah,sometimesfoodandclothesaren'tthemostimportant.”Thatmanmustcaresomuchabout11thatheboughtaradioinsteadoffoodorclothes.Isoonrealizedthat12isthekeytolife.SincethenIamalwaysthinkingof13istrulyimportantinlife.Ahome,ameal,clothes—thesethingsare14partofthelife.Whatweoftenforgetisthatweallneedajoy,alightina15day.Weallneedapassionwhichgivesapersonthehappinesstheyneedtokeepgoing.1．A．strange B．important C．dangerous D．difficult2．A．stopped B．walked C．stood D．sat3．A．brain B．eye C．head D．nose4．A．none B．few C．a(chǎn)ll D．many5．A．common B．different C．polite D．rude6．A．sad B．nervous C．mad D．happy7．A．hat B．phone C．scarf D．radio8．A．though B．because C．until D．unless9．A．home B．car C．radio D．money10．A．preparedfor B．waitedfor C．paidfor D．lookedfor11．A．stories B．music C．news D．languages12．A．knowledge B．health C．happiness D．friendship13．A．who B．what C．where D．when14．A．only B．a(chǎn)ll C．a(chǎn)lso D．never15．A．warm B．hot C．dark D．sunnyⅢ.語(yǔ)法填空12、從方框中選擇適當(dāng)?shù)脑~并用其正確形式，使短文完整、通順。每空只填一詞（有兩詞多余）cup,happy,so,which,the,good,think,but,they,be,fail,teachAgroupofclassmatesgottogethertovisittheiroldteacher.Theseclassmatesallhadgoodjobsandmadelotsofmoney.Theytalked1．.Theteacheraskedthemthedifficultytheyhadhad.Thentheirtalksoonturnedtotalkingaboutthestress(d壓力)inworkandlife,Theteacherwentto2．kitchenandcamebackwithalargepotofcoffeeandmany3．---chinaones,plasticonesandglassones.Someareplainlooking,someareexpensiveandsomearelovely.Theteachertoldthemtohelp4．tothecoffee.Whenallthestudentshadacupofcoffeeinhand,theteachersaid,“Canyounoticethatallofyoutooknice-lookingexpensivecups,leavingbehindtheplainandcheapones?Youwantonlythe5．foryourselves,anditisthesourceofyourproblems.”“Whatallofyoureallywantedwascoffee,notthecup,6．youwentforthebestcupsandthenbeganlookingateachother’scups.”“Now7．a(chǎn)boutthis;lifeisthecoffee,andthejobs,moneyandpositioninsociety8．thecups.Theyarejusttoolstohold,anddonotchangethelife.Sometimes,bycaringonlyaboutthecups,we9．toenjoythecoffee.10．don’tletthecupsdriveyou,andenjoythecoffeeinstead.”Ⅳ.閱讀理解A13、There?are?stories?about?two?U．S?.?presidents，Andrew?Jackson?and?Martin?Van?Buren，which?attempt?to?explain?the?American?English?term?OK．We?don’t?know?if?either?story?is?true，but?they?are?both?interesting．The?first?explanation?is?based?on?the?fact?that?President?Jackson?had?very?little?education.In?fact，he?had?difficulty?reading?and?writing．When?important?papers?came?to?Jackson，he?tried?to?read?them?and?then?had?his?assistants?explain?what?they?said．If?he?approved?of?a?paper．he?would?write“all?correct”on?it．The?problem?was?that?he?didn’t?know?how?to?spell．So?what?he?really?wrote?was“ol?korekt”．After?a?while，he?shortened?that?term?to“OK”．?The?second?explanation?is?based?on?the?place?where?President?Van?Buren?was?born，Kinderhook，New?York．Van?Bnren’s?friends?organized?a?club?to?help?him?become?President.They?called?the?club?the?Old?Kinderhook?Club，and?anyone?who?supported?Van?Buren?was?called“OK”．1．The?author?______.A．believes?both?of?the?storiesB．doesn’t?believe?a?word?of?the?storiesC．is?not?sure?whether?the?stories?are?trueD．is?telling?the?stories?just?for?fun2．According?to?the?passage，President?Jackson?______.A．couldn’t?draw?up?any?documents?at?all.B．didn’t?like?to?read?important?papers?by?himself?.C．often?had?his?assistants?sign?documents?for?him.D．wasn’t?good?at?reading，writing?or?spelling?.3．According?to?the?first?story,?the?term?“OK”?_________.A．was?approved?of?by?President?JacksonB．was?the?title?of?some?Official?documentsC．was?first?used?by?President?JacksonD．was?an?old?way?to?spell“all?correct’’4．According?to?the?second?story，the?term‘‘OK”??_________.A．was?the?short?way?to?say‘‘old?Kinderhook?Club”B．meant?the?place?where?President?Van?Buren?was?bornC．was?the?name?of?Van?Buren’s?clubD．was?used?to?call?Van?Buren’s?supporters?in?the?election5．According?to?the?second?story．the?term“OK”was?first?used?_______.A．by?Van?BurenB．in?a?presidential?electionC．to?organize?the?Old?Kinderhook?ClubD．by?the?members?of?the‘‘Old?Kinderhook?Club”B14、WorldSleepDayisonMarch21st.Lastyear’sthemewas“Healthysleep,awayfromtheslowdisease”.Itsaimistocelebratethebenefits(好處)ofgoodandhealthysleep.Sleepislikefoodforthebrain.Enoughsleephelpsthebodyandbraingrowanddevelop.AccordingtotheNationalSleepFoundationintheUS,adultsneedseventoninehoursofsleepeverynight.Forstudentsaged10to17,ahealthyamountisabouteighttoninehourspernight.Butmanystudentsdon’tgetenoughsleepbecauseofearlyschoolstarttimesandheavyhomework.About80percentofmiddleschoolstudentsdon’tgetenoughsleep,theChinaYouthandChildrenResearchCenterreported.Forsomestudents,theywanttosleepearly,buttheykeepworryingabouttheirschoolworkandcan’tfallasleepquickly.Forothers,theymayevenhaveinsomniawhichmightkeepthemawakeallnight.Thesesleepingproblemsgreatlyaffectpeople’slives.Expertshaveshownthatlackofsleepforteenagersleadstopoorgrades.Studentswithoutenoughsleepcannotpayattentioninclassordowellinsports.Also,lackofsleepmaymakethemdepressed.Luckily,withgoodsleephabits,itiseasiertofallasleep.Someofthesegoodhabitsincludeavoidingdrinksthatmakepeopleexcitedlateintheday,goingtosleepatthesametimeeachnight,andsleepinginacomfortableplacethatisdark,quiet,andneithertoowarmnortoocold.1．IfLiHongis15yearsold,howmuchsleepdoessheneedeverynight?A．10-12hours.B．8-9hoursC．7hours.D．Lessthan7hours.2．Whatmighthappenifteensdon’tgetenoughsleep?A．Theymightdowellinsports.B．Theirbodiesandbrainsmightgrowbetter.C．Theymightfeeldepressed.D．Theymightnotbeabletofinishtheirschoolwork.3．WhichisNOTareasonwhysomanystudentsdon’tgetenoughsleep?A．Theycannotpayattentioninclass.B．Theyhavetoomuchhomeworktodo.C．Theyhavesleepingproblems.D．Theyhavetogetupveryearlytogotoschool.4．Whichofthefollowingaregoodsleepinghabits?a.Sleepinginabrightplace.b.Goingtobedatthesametime.c.Sleepinginadarkandquietplace.d.Drinkingsomethingthatmakesyouexcited.A．a(chǎn)-bB．a(chǎn)-cC．b-cD．b-d5．Theunderlinedword“insomnia”means“_______”inChinese.A．健忘癥B．肥胖癥C．多動(dòng)癥D．失眠癥C15、Human,Don’tCometooCloseFrequenttouchingfromhumansmaychangeplants’genesandslowtheirgrowth.Whenweseebabiesorpets,wecan’thelpgentlytouchingthemtoshowourlove.Andtheygiveushappyfeelingsback.Butarecentstudyshowsthatit’sdifferentforplants.Astudy,publishedinThePlantJournal,showsthatplantsdon’t“l(fā)ike”tobetouched.That’sbecausetouchingchangestheirgenes(基因)and,evenworse,canslowtheirgrowth.ProfessorJimWhelanoftheLaTrobeInstituteinAustraliagaveanexplanation.“Thelightesttouchfromahuman,animal,insect,orevenplantstouchingeachotherinthewind,leadstoahugegenechangeintheplant,”ScienceDailyreported.Inordertotestthetheory,thescientistsdidanexperimentonplants.Theygrewanumberofplantstotheageoffourweeks.Thentheytouchedthemwithapaintbrushevery12hoursovera36-hourperiod.Theyfoundthatasaresponsetothetouch,themitochondria(線粒體)intheplantshadbeenpartlydestroyed.Themitochondria,asScienceAlertnoted,arethe“powerhouseofthecell(細(xì)胞)”.Themitochondriaproduceenergyfortherestofthecellinbothanimalsandplants.Ifthis“powerhouse”isweakened,theplantswilllosealargeamountofenergythatshouldhavesupportedtheirgrowth.WhelanfurtherexplainedtoScienceDaily,“Ifthetouchingisrepeated,thenplantgrowthisreducedbyupto30percent.”Althoughtheprocessdoeshaveastrongeffectonplants,usuallytheplantssurvive.Touchingchangestheplants,butit’snotnecessarilyabadchange.AccordingtoScienceAlert,frequenttouchingormovingplantswillmakethemgrowshorterthanotherones.Theresearchersbelievethischange,insomeway,couldbehelpful.Itmayhelpplantsfightthreatstotheirhealthsuchasinsectsandbadweather.Thenewresearchfindingshaveledtoadeeperunderstandingoftheplants’responsetotouching.Andtheresearchmight“openupnewwaystoreducesensitivity(敏感性)andimprovegrowthinthefuture”,ScienceAlertreported.1．Whydidthescientistsdotheexperiment?A．Totestiftouchingcanchangethegenesofplants.B．Toshowthatplants’andanimals’genesaredifferent.C．Totellwhentouchinghaseffectonplantsandanimals.D．Tofindoutwhysomeplantsgrowmoreslowlythanothers.2．Whatdidthescientistsfindintheirexperiment?A．Repeatedtouchingshortenedtheplants’lifebyfourweeks.B．Touchingsloweddownplantgrowthbyreducingenergyforgrowth.C．Repeatedtouchingmadeplantsdiesoonerthantheywereexpectedto.D．Mitochondriaintheplantscouldn’tproduceenergybecauseoftouching.3．Whatdothescientiststhinkofthefactthattouchmakesplantsbecomeshorter?A．Theplantswillbemorelikelytobeattractedbyinsects.B．Theplantswillbemoreeasilyharmedbybadweather.C．Theplantswillbelesssensitivetobeingtouched.D．Theplantswillbebetteratfightingdangers.D16、Isgettingablackbelt(腰帶)onyourlife’sto-dolist?ThenthiselderlywomaninSanFranciscojustmightbeyourhero.Justtwoyearsbeforeher100thbirthday,SenseiKeikoFukudahasbecomethefirstwomantoachieveatenth-degreeblackbelt---thehighestrankinJudo(柔道).Fukudaisnowoneofonlyfourlivingpeoplewhohaveearnedthetenth-degreeblackbelt.Throughouthistory,only16peoplehaveeverachievedthishonor.FukudabeganpracticingJudoin1935andistheonlysurvivingstudentofitsfounder,KanoJiguro.Atherteacher’srequirement,shelearnedEnglishtohelpspreadJudointernationally.Duringatimewhengettingmarried,buildingafamilyandbecomingahousewifewerethenorms(行為標(biāo)準(zhǔn))，F(xiàn)ukudabrokefromtradition,continuingJudoinsteadofgettingmarried.“AllIdidwasJudo...Thiswasmymarriage,”FukudarepliedtearfullytotheSanFranciscoChronicle.“Thisiswhenmydestiny(命運(yùn))wasset.Ijustimaginedhowlongtheroadwouldbe.”ShedescribedtheJiguro’sschoolas“old-fashionedandsexist(性別歧視的)aboutbeltsandranks”.Infact,anedict(法令)thatpreventedwomenfromachievinganyhigherthanafifth-degreeblackbeltkeptFukudaatthatlevelfor30years.Shefinallygotthesixthdegreein1972whenawomen’sdivision（分部）wascreated.FukudathinksJudoandherlifetobe“gentle,kindandbeautiful,yetfirmandstrong,bothmentallyandphysically”.Fukudasaysthiskindofbeautyisnotexternal(外在的).Sheexplained.“Ibelievethisinnerbeautyistruebeauty…Allmylifethishasbeenmydream.”Herdreamwasturnedintoreality,andthe98-year-oldSenseiKeikoFukudacontinuestoteachJudothreetimesaweekatawomen’sJudotrainingcenter.1．WhichofthefollowingisNOTTRUEaccordingtothearticle?A．SheisthefirstwomantoachievethehighestrankinJudo.B．Ittookher30yearstogetatenth-degreeblackbelt.C．HerteacherwantedhertohelpspreadJudotootherpartsoftheworld.D．Onlyonewomanandfifteenmenhaveeverearnedthetenth-degreeblackbeltinthehistory.2．WhydidFukudapursue(追求)Judoallherlife?A．Tolookforinnerbeauty.B．TohelpJapanbecomestronger.C．TospreadJudoaroundtheworld.D．Tofightagainsttradition.3．WhichofthefollowingbestdescribesFukudaaccordingtothearticle?A．TraditionalB．PopularC．Determined(堅(jiān)定的)D．CuriousE17、WhatisaChinatown?IsitatowninChina?Ofcoursenot!TheChinatownisapartofatownareawithalargenumberofChineseresidents(居民)，usuallyoutsideofChina.Chinatownsarethroughouttheworld，includingthoseinEastAsia，SoutheastAsia，NorthAmerica，SouthAmerica，Australia，andEurope.ThebiggestoneisinNewYork.Itisagoodplacetogo.ShoppingShoppingintheChinatownisfun.Youcanfindlotsofthingsthere.MostofthemaremadeinChina.MottStreetisthebestplacetoshopbecausethingstherearenotveryexpensive.EatingTheChinatownhasmorethan200restaurants.YoucanenjoytraditionalChinesefoodthere.NewSilverPalaceRestaurantisoneofthebestChineserestaurants.LivingLivingintheChinatowniscomfortable.Youcanfindhospitals，banks，librariesandsupermarketsthere.Insomeschools，studentsmuststudyChinese.Manyoverseas(海外的)Chinesesendtheirchildrentotheseschools.TheywanttheirchildrentolearnmoreaboutChinaanditsculture1．TheChinatownisalivingareaA．inChina B．inaforeigncountry C．inthecountryside D．Inashoppingmall2．NewYorkintheUnitedStateshasChinatownintheworld.A．hesmallest B．thelargest C．thefunniest D．themostboring3．isthebestplacetoshopbecausethingstherearenotveryexpensive.A．SouthAmerica B．Europe C．EastAsia D．MottStreet4．InNewYork，youcangotoNewSilverPalaceRestauranttoA．eatChinese—stylefood B．borrowmagazines C．haveWesternfood D．seeadoctorF18、Whatdoesyourfacesay?Howmanydifferentemotionsdoyouthinkyoucancommunicatetopeoplewithyourface?Doyouhavethesamefacialexpressionsaspeoplefromdifferentcultures?Newresearchsuggeststhatthereareonlyfourbasicfacialexpressionsofemotion.However,howtheseexpressionsareunderstoodmightdependonwhereyouarefrom.ResearchbyscientistsfromtheUniversityofGlasgowhaschallengedthetraditionalviewofhowthefaceexpressesemotions.Untilnow,itwaswidelybelievedthatsixbasicemotions—happiness,sadness,fear,anger,surpriseanddisgust(厭惡),wereexpressedandrecognizedacrossdifferentcultures.However,theUniversityofGlasgow’sworknowsuggeststhatthehumanfaceonlyhasfourbasicexpressionsofemotion.Thisisbecausesomepairsofemotionsareimpossibletodistinguish,especiallywhentheyarefirstexpressingontheface.Fearandsurprise,forexample,bothsharewide-openeyes.Thefacialexpressionsforangeranddisgustalsolookthesame.Soifourfacesareonlyabletoexpressfourbasicemotions,howdowecommunicatemorecomplex(復(fù)雜的)feelings?Thestudyfoundthatthewayexpressionsareexplainedisdifferentindifferentcultures.LeadresearcherDrRachaelJackwasstudyingthisbecause“facialexpressionswereconsideredtobegeneral”,sheexplains.However,whilelookingathowpeoplefromtheEastandWestlookatdifferentpartsofthefaceduringfacialexpressionrecognition,theyfoundthatalthoughtherearesomecommoncharacteristicsacrosscultures,thesixbasicfacialexpressionsofemotionarenotrecognizedbyeveryone.“Wesaidwedon’tknowwhatadisgustfacelookslikeinChina,sothebestwaytogoaboutthatistomakeallcombinations(組合)offacialmovementsandshowtoChineseresearchersandaskthemtochoosetheonestheythinkaredisgustfaces.”Withthesoftwaretheydeveloped,theydiscoveredthatintheearlystagesofsignalingemotion,fearandsurprise,andangeranddisgust,wereoftenconfused.Jackexplainsthatthesefacialexpressionshavedevelopedbothfrombiologyandsocialevolution(進(jìn)化).Whatinterestspeopleaboutthecross-culturalaspectoftheresearch?“Thisworkleadstounderstandingwhichemotionsweshare,realizingourdifferencesandcallingattentiontoourmulticulturalexperiences.”Thisresearchcouldadvisenewwaysofsocialcommunicationthatimprovecross-culturalinteractions.1．Whatisthemainpurposeofthefirstparagraph?A．Toshowinterestindifferentcultures.B．Toexpresstheworriesaboutemotions.C．Toleadinthetopicoffacialexpressions.D．Togiveane