2024屆福建省莆田市城廂區礪成中學英語九年級第一學期期末質量檢測試題注意事項：1．答卷前，考生務必將自己的姓名、準考證號、考場號和座位號填寫在試題卷和答題卡上。用2B鉛筆將試卷類型（B）填涂在答題卡相應位置上。將條形碼粘貼在答題卡右上角"條形碼粘貼處"。2．作答選擇題時，選出每小題答案后，用2B鉛筆把答題卡上對應題目選項的答案信息點涂黑；如需改動，用橡皮擦干凈后，再選涂其他答案。答案不能答在試題卷上。3．非選擇題必須用黑色字跡的鋼筆或簽字筆作答，答案必須寫在答題卡各題目指定區域內相應位置上；如需改動，先劃掉原來的答案，然后再寫上新答案；不準使用鉛筆和涂改液。不按以上要求作答無效。4．考生必須保證答題卡的整潔。考試結束后，請將本試卷和答題卡一并交回。Ⅰ.單項選擇1、________ofthelandinthattown_______coveredwithtreesandgrass.A．Twofifth;is B．Twofifth;are C．Twofifths;is D．Twofifths;are2、---Howwasyourweekend,David?---Itwasboring.ItwasrainingallthetimesoIwent_______,andonlystayedathomereadingbooks.A．nobody B．nowhere C．nothing D．notime3、Heacceptedthe_______withpleasure.Hethoughtitanhonortoattendsuchagreatparty.A．instructionB．invitationC．introductionD．invention4、—Ithinkusing

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everynightisawasteoftime.—Yes.Infact,thereare▲meaningfulthingstodo.A．less B．more C．theleast D．themost5、Skatingcanbe______________excitingsportforkids.A．/ B．a C．an D．the6、bigsuccessStephenHawkingis!He’soneofthebest-knownscientistsonspaceandtimeintheworld.A．How B．What C．Howa D．Whata7、--______willthediscussionlast?--______wereachanagreement.A．Howlong;Notuntil B．When;NotuntilC．Howlong,Until D．When,Until8、Wechat____widely____bypeopleallovertheworld.Wecanchatwithourfriendsonit.A．is;usingB．are;usedC．is;used9、—Peterlikesmusic.___________?—Ilikeit,too.A．Howareyou B．WhataboutyouC．CanIhelpyou D．What'syourname10、—Whatdidyousayatthemeetingyesterday?—______.Ididn’tgetreadyforit.A．NothingB．AnythingC．SomethingD．EverythingⅡ.完形填空11、YesterdaymyhusbandandIwalkedintoa“WhataBurger”forlunch.Asweweresittingwaitingforour1tocome,Inoticedanoldermaninawheelchairrollhimselfovertoatable.Hewasallbyhimselfandhe2thereforafewminutes,lookingaround,smilingallthetime.Nooneseemedtonoticehim3me.Igotupandwentovertohis4andaskedifIcouldgethimsomethingto5.Hesmiledandsaid,“Ohyes!Andthankyoukindly.I’dlikesomebeerplease.”WhenIbroughthimhisbeer,Itoldhimmy6andaskhimto7ifheneededanythingelse.Wewereinthe“WhataBurger”foragoodhour.Themanjust8smilingateveryoneandlookingaroundtherestaurantashe9atehishamburgerandfries.Asweweregettingreadyto10,Iwantedtorefillourglassesand,asIwalkedbytheman’stable,Iaskedifhewouldlikearefill11weleft.Again,withabig12,hesaid,”Yes,please!”WhenIbroughtitbacktohim,hetoldmethathejustlovedbeerandthehamburgershere.ItoldhimIdidtoo.HetoldmeIhadmadehim13bycomingover,talkingtohim,and14himout.Igavehimahugandtoldhimhehadmademydaytoo!AsIwasturningtoleave,hetoldmetohaveablessedday.IsmiledandsaidIwouldandwishedhimtohave15,too.Ihopehemadehiswaybackhomesafely.1．A．ticketB．changeC．orderD．picture2．A．satB．stoodC．layD．rested3．A．likeB．butC．asD．with4．A．carB．roomC．tableD．grade5．A．watchB．followC．drinkD．read6．A．planB．houseC．placeD．name7．A．waveB．stopC．stayD．shout8．A．forgotB．keptC．finishedD．remembered9．A．carefullyB．seriouslyC．quietlyD．finally10．A．leaveB．answerC．refuseD．return11．A．afterB．untilC．beforeD．while12．A．smileB．thoughtC．voiceD．style13．A．nervousB．happyC．peacefulD．sad14．A．takingB．sendingC．helpingD．bringing15．A．thatB．itC．thisD．oneⅢ.語法填空12、短文填空Somepeoplethinkthatthey1．(get)illiftheyusetheirbrains（大腦）toomuch.Itisnottrue.Throughmanyresearches,scientists2．(show)usthatthemoreyouuseyourbrains,thebetterthey3．(be),andthewiseryouwillbecome.Ofcourse,ifyouwanttokeepyourmindclearandbeenergetic（充滿活力的）,you4．(take)aproperrestandstudyproperly.Totheteenagers5．(use)theirbrainsinthemorningisgoodfortheirhealth.Therearemanyways6．(rest).Oneisapeacefulrest.Sleepisapeacefulrest.Anotherisanactiverest.Forexample,7．(take)awalkoutdoors,domorningexerciseseveryday.8．(change)thewayofthebrains’activities（活動）isalsoagoodwaytorest.Ineverydaylife,9．(eat)someeggs,meat,freshvegetableandfruitisalsogoodforthebrains.10．(wish)youawisemanandahappylife.Ⅳ.閱讀理解A13、Therearemanycolorsinnature.Butdoyouknowifacolorhasweight?Ithinkyou’llsay“no”.ButIamafraidyouarewrong.Ifyoudon’tbelieve,youmaydoasmallexperiment.First,puttwoobjectswiththesameweightintotwoboxes.Thencoverthebox.Third,wraponeboxwitharedpieceofpaper,theotherwithawhitepieceofpaper.OK.Nowholdtheboxeswithyourhandonebyone．Itiscertainthatyouwillthinktheredoneisalittleheavier.Whydoyouthinkso?Ascientistfoundthatdifferentcolorshavedifferentweightinaman’smind.Sohedidmanytestsandatlasthegottheresult.Thatistosay,everycolorhasitsownweightinourmind'andtheirorderisthesame.Theheaviestcolorisred,thenblue,green,orange,yellowandwhite.Thescientisttoldusthatcolorsalsohavesmell.Canyousmellthecolor?Ofcoursenot.Thenwhydidthescientistsayso?Thatisbecauseeverycolorstandsforakindoflightwithacertainwavelength.Itreachesourbrainthroughsenseorgans.Accordingtothisdiscovery,scientistssaythatpeopleacceptthecolorstheylike,andrefusethecolorstheyhate.Soyourbodyandmindwillbehealthybyusingthecolorsyoulike.Oryou’llbenervousorevengetill.Forexample,ifyoustayinaroomwithredwindows,wallpapersandfurniturefortwohours,you’llfeelyouhavebeenthereforfourhours.Butiftheroomisblue,you’llfeelyouhavebeenthereforonlyanhour.Anotherexample,ifapersonwalksoutofaredroomandintoablueroom,histemperaturewillfall.Thatmeansourbodytemperaturewillchangewithdifferentcolors.1．Thepurposeofthesecondparagraphistotellus__________.A．aredboxisheavierthanawhiteoneB．acolorhasweightinone’smindC．whitepaperislighterthanredpaperD．youcanknowtheweightofacolorbyholdingit2．Whydidthescientistsaycolorshavesmell?A．Becausepeoplecansensethelightfromcolors.B．Becausewecansmellcolorswithournose.C．Becauseeverycolorhasitsownsweetsmell.D．Becauseeverycolorcangiveofflightofthesamelength.3．Ifapersonwalksfromablueroomtoaredroom,hisbodytemperaturewill__________.A．riseB．fallC．staythesameD．changenowandthen4．Itcanbeimpliedfromthetextthat__________.A．colorshaveordersinweightB．colorscanchangetheweightofanobjectC．peoplewouldstaylongerinaroomwithredwindowsD．colorscanaffectourmoodandhealth5．Thispassageisprobablya__________.A．bookreviewB．fictionnovelC．fairytaleD．sciencereportB14、311GardenerStreetLosAngeles,CA50031September12RelexCompany33PearlStreetClifton,NJ03013DearSirorMadam:AyearagoIboughtaRelexcamerasecondhand.It’saSW301model,andit’saboutfiveyearsold.Here’smyproblem:ThelightmetrewasfinewhenIboughtthecamera,butnowitisn’tworkingandmypicturesarecomingouttoodark.Icheckedthebatteries,andtheyarestillgood.Itookthecameratosomerepairshops,buttheysaidtheycouldn’trepairitbecausethemodelistoooldandtheydon’thavethenecessarypart.Doyouhavethepartsforthismodelinstock?Ifso,couldIsendyouthecameraforrepairs?Howmuchwouldtherepairscost?I’mgoingtobuyyournewSW400modelinaboutsixmonths,butIwouldstillliketofixthisoldone.Thankyouverymuch.SincerelyyoursSarahH,McDaniel1．WhatdoestheRelexCompanymake?A．Lights.B．Cameras.C．Batteries.D．Lamps.2．WhenSarahgotthecamera,_________.A．itworkedverywellB．itdidn’thaveanybatteriesC．thelightmeterdoesn’tworkwellD．itdidn’ttakegoodphotos3．What’swrongwithSarah’sphotos?A．Theyaren’tlightenough.B．Theyaren’tdarkenough.C．Youcan’tseethemD．Theyaretoocolourful.4．HowoldisSarah’scamera?A．One.B．Five.C．Six.D．Aboutsix.5．Sarahplanstogetanewcamera,________.A．soshedoesn’tneedheroldoneB．andshewantsRelextogiveittoherforfreeC．andshewantstosendtheoldonetoherfriendD．butshestillwantsheroldonerepairedC15、Behonest.That’sallyouhavetodoonHonestyDay.Itwouldbegreatifwewereallhonesteverydayoftheyear.It’sgoodthatthereisadaytoencouragehonesty.M.HirshGoldbergstartedHonestyDay.HechosethelastdayofAprilbecausethefirstdayisAprilFool’sDay,whichcelebratelies.OnHonestyDay,anyonemayaskyouanyquestionandyoushouldgiveatrueandhonestanswer.ThatmeansthatyouhaveknowledgeofHonestyDay.M.HirshGoldbergwroteabookontellinglies.Hesaidinhisbookthatalmostallpersonlieabout200timesaday.Inourdailylife,atypical（典型的）lifeforamanis“Ididnotdrinkthatmuch”andforawomanis“Nothingiswrong,I’mfine.”Itisfoundthatnursesarethemosthonestpeople,whilesalespeopleandpoliticians（政客）arethebiggest____.EveryHonestyDay,M.HirshGoldberghandsoutprizestohonestpeople.1．M.HirshGoldbergstartedHonestyDayto______.A．celebratelies B．encouragehonestyC．askquestions D．handoutprizes2．WhichofthefollowingisHonestyDay?A．April1st B．April10th C．April20th D．April30th3．Accordingtothepassage,______arethemosthonestpeople.A．nurses B．salespeopleC．politicians D．allmen4．Theunderlinedword“liars”probablymeans“______”.A．獲利者 B．說謊者 C．影響著 D．領導者D16、Thereisapopularbeliefthatgoldfishonlyhaveathree-secondmemory.Buta15-year-oldschoolboyfromAdelaidehasjustfinishedanexperimenttotellusthatitisnottrue.Heshowseverybodythatthegoldfishissmarterthanwethink."Idon'tbelievethattheyhadathree-secondmemorybecauseanimalsneedtheirmemory,sotheybuildupovertimeaknowledgeofwherethefoodis,"saidRoryStokes,astudentattheAustralianScienceandMathematicsSchool.Hedidtheexperimentinasmalltank(魚缸)ofgoldfish."IdecidedtogetabitofredLogoandjustfeedthemnexttothat.EverydayI'dputitinandspreadfoodaroundit."Hesaid."Atfirsttheywereabitscaredofit,butbytheendofthethreeweeks,theywereactuallyalmostcomingbeforeIputthefoodin."Afterleavingthefishaloneforaweek,RoryplacedtheredLogoblockinthetankagain."Theyrememberedperfectlywell,"hesaid."Theyactuallyhadatimefasterthantheaverage(平均)ofthethreefeedsbeforeIleft."Thegoldfishshowedthattheynotonlycouldstoreinformation,butalsohadtheabilitytogetitbackatalaterdate.CulumBrown.aresearcheratSydney′sMacquarieUniversity,hasstudiedfishbehaviorformorethantenyears.HesayshisstudiesofAustraliannativefishshowfisharesmartanimalsthatknowhowtoavoidenemiesandcatchfoodlikeanyotheranimal."ThethingthatIreallylikedaboutRory′sexperimentisthathenotonlygotthatclassicalconditioninggoingbutthefactthathecouldgetthornnextjusttothatspecificcolouredmarker.Ithoughtitwasreallygood."Hesaid.1．RoryputaredLogointhetankto.A．connectfoodwiththecolourB．makethetanknicertolookatC．feedthefishatthesameplaceD．givethefishsomethingtoplaywith2．What'stherightorderofRory'sexperiment?a.findatankofgoldfishb.feedthefishnexttotheLogoc.leavethegoldfishaloneforaweekd.takeouttheLogoe.putaredLogointothetankf.puttheLogobackintothetankA．adbecfB．aebdcfC．dabefcD．adebcf3．Whatdothelastthreeparagraphstellus?A．FisharethecleverestanimalinAustralia.B．Rory'sexperimentfailedtomeetthescientificstandard.C．Manyscientistshadalreadydonetheexperimentbefore.D．Rory'sresearchwashighlypraisedbyexperiencedexperts(專家).4．Whatcanwelearnfromthestory?A．Fishcanbecomesmarterwiththehelpofredcolour.B．Scientistsshouldlearnfrommiddleschoolstudents.C．Whateverybodybelievesisnotneceaarilytrue.D．Youngpeoplearegenerallysmarterthanoldones.E17、TheGuinness(吉尼斯)WorldRecordsMuseumaddress:329AlamoPlaza,SanAntonio,TX78205OpenHours:FromSeptembertoMay:10amto7pmSundaythroughThursday10amto10pmFridayandSaturdayFromJunetoAugust:10amto10pmSundaythroughThursday10amtoMidnightFridayandSaturdayAdultsingle:＄14.95for2attractions,＄18.95forany4attractions,＄22.95forallattractionsChild(4～12)Single:＄8.95for2attractions,＄11.95forany4attraction,＄14.95forallattractionsInthemuseumyoucanenterthedifferentexhibitionhallsyouseebelow.Ineachofthesehallsyoucanseetheworldrecordsofdifferentkinds.Sometimesyoumaygetachancetodosomethingsothatyoucanknowbetterhowarecordwasset.1．（小題1）OnaSundayinOctober,youmaystayinthemuseumuntil_____.A．9:00pmB．8:00pmC．7:00pmD．10:00pm2．（小題2）Fromtheadvertisementwecanlearnthatthereare_______visitorstothemuseumonFridaysandSaturdaysinsummer.A．moreB．someC．fewerD．many3．（小題3）A10–year–oldgirlandhermotherwillvisittwoattractions.Howmuchwilltheypay?A．$14.95.B．$17.90.C．$23.90.D．$29.90.4．（小題4）Accordingtotheadvertisement,sometimesvisitorstothemuseum_______.A．willsurelymeetonewhosetarecordB．maysetaworldrecordoftheirownC．mayseesomeonesettingarecordD．canexperiencehowarecordwassetF18、SunshineSchoolScienceShowWelcometoourschoolscienceshow.ItismainlyforthestudentsofGrade7-9.Hopetoseeyouandhavefunatourschoolgymthisweekend.MainEventsThereisplentytododuringthescienceshow.Ofcourse,youwilltakealookatallofthestudents'projects.Youcanseesciencemoviesanddiscoversomesecretsoflife.Somescientistswillcometoourshow.Theywillgiveadviceonhowtodoexperimentsonphysics,chemistryandbiologydirectly.MeetaRobot!Anewkindofrobotwillbeonshow.ItsnameisMoro.Itcan"see"withitslargeblueeyes.Duringtheshow,youcanwatchMoromovedifferentsizesofthingsandputthemonashelfwithitshands.WhenyoutouchMoroonthearm,itwillsayhellotoyou.Butpleasedon'ttakephotosofMorowithyourcameraorsmartphone.OurOwnInventorOurlocalinventorRayAllenwillgiveatalkaboutscienceresearch.Hewillalsoshowhowtousehisinventionsinourdailylife.AttheendofhistalkAllenwillanswerquestionsfromstudents.We'resurethescienceshowwillofferagreatwayforyoutoputyourscienceknowledgetouse1．Allofthe____fromstudentswillheonshowinthegymthisweekend.A．projects B．robots C．homework D．photos2．WhatcanMorodowhenyoutouchit?A．Noditshead. B．Closeitslargeeyes. C．Sayhellotoyou D．Shakehandswithyou.3．Fromthepassage,wefindthatMr.Allen______.A．isknownasalocalinventor B．takesnointerestinscienceC．hasn'tmadeanyinventionsyet D．givesadviceonsciencesubjectsⅤ.書面表達19、近來，美國總統特朗普的外孫女由于說一口流利的中文而成為“網紅”。你的美國朋友Sam看過相關報道之后也很想學好中文,但是不知道該怎樣做。假如你是大明，請你根據以下提示寫一封郵件給他,