江蘇省鹽城市新洋第二實驗學校2024屆英語九年級第一學期期末聯考試題注意事項1．考試結束后，請將本試卷和答題卡一并交回．2．答題前，請務必將自己的姓名、準考證號用0．5毫米黑色墨水的簽字筆填寫在試卷及答題卡的規定位置．3．請認真核對監考員在答題卡上所粘貼的條形碼上的姓名、準考證號與本人是否相符．4．作答選擇題，必須用2B鉛筆將答題卡上對應選項的方框涂滿、涂黑；如需改動，請用橡皮擦干凈后，再選涂其他答案．作答非選擇題，必須用05毫米黑色墨水的簽字筆在答題卡上的指定位置作答，在其他位置作答一律無效．5．如需作圖，須用2B鉛筆繪、寫清楚，線條、符號等須加黑、加粗．Ⅰ.單項選擇1、-It’sthebesttimetovisitLianyungangnow.-Thisisthebestplace_____Ihaveevervisited.A．where B．that C．which D．when2、Thehorseistoooldtorunasasitdid.A．fastB．fasterC．fastestD．thefastest3、Ireallylikethe________ofthischocolate.Itisastar.A．smellB．tasteC．colorD．shape4、---Lisa,wouldyouliketoclimbYueluMountainwithmetomorrow?---I'dloveto,butIhavethedrivingtesttomorrow.Let’smakeitday.A．other B．another C．theother5、—Haveyouaskedthepoliceman_______?—Yes.HetoldustoturnleftontoMainStreet.It’sontheright.A．ifthereisabanknearhere B．howcanwegettothenearestbankC．wherecanwefindabank D．whenwecangotothenearestbank6、—Iwanttogiveuptheplanbecauseitistoodifficult.—Nomatterwhatdifficultyyouwillmeet,yourplan.Ibelieveyoucanmakeit.A．carryout B．sendout C．putout D．goout7、—Jane,yourwatchissonice.Whenandwheredidyoubuyit?—InNovemberinHongkong.Iitforonlyseveralmonths.IwenttovisittheHongkong-Zhuhai-MacaoBridgeafterbuyingthewatch.A．bought B．had C．havehad8、—Whatareyoutalkingabout,boys?—Amovieaboutteenagers________wewatchedlastnight.A．who B．which C．what9、—Don’tthrowrubbisheverywhere,Please.Buildingacivilize(文明的)cityisourduty.—.A．OK,Iwill B．Youarejoking C．Takeiteasy D．Sorry,Iwon't10、TheAdventuresofTomSawyeris_______greatbook.Myfavouritepartof_______bookiswhenTomandHuckstarttheiradventuresontheisland.A．a;a B．a;the C．the;不填 D．不填;theⅡ.完形填空11、Choosethebestanswerandcompletethepassage(選擇最恰當的選項完成短文)Wrightbrothers:pioneersoftheplaneHundredsofyearsago,mostpeoplethoughtthathumanbeingswould1fly.Yettwobrotherstriedtobreakthelimits(界限).OrvilleandWilburWrightwerethepioneers(先驅)ofairplanes.OrvilleWright2onAugust19,1871andhisolderbrother,WilburWright,cametotheworldonApril16,1867intheUS.Thetwostartedtheircareer(職業)byrunningaprinting(印刷)businessandlaterabicyclerepairshop.Buttheyspenttheir3timeworkingonaflyingmachine.“Ifbirdscanflyforlongperiodsoftime,then4can’tI?”OrvilleWrightsaid.Thebrothersstudiedhowbirdsmovethroughtheairandtriedtouseitontheirmodels.Finally,onDec17,1903,theirfirstplanetookoffintheair.Theplanehadawingspan(翼展)of40feet(about12meters).Thebrotherscontrolled(控制)itbymovingacradle(支架).Modernaviationwasborn.TheWrightbrotherswerenotthefirstto5andflyexperimentalaircraft.Buttheywerethefirsttoinvent(發明)aircraftcontrols.Thesecontrolsallowedthe6toflytheaircrafteffectively(有效地).So,nexttime,whenyouareenjoyingyourselfonanairplane,remembertosaythankyoutothetwobrothers.1．A．hardly B．sometimes C．quite D．always2．A．becamefamous B．wasborn C．hadagoodtime D．gaveup3．A．free B．important C．enjoyable D．uninteresting4．A．what B．when C．where D．why5．A．drop B．reply C．keep D．build6．A．policeman B．robber C．pilot D．waiterⅢ.語法填空12、TheValueofaDollarWhenIwasnineteen,Ihadajobatalocalbookstore.Onenight,ayoungcouplecameinandwalkedhereandtherelookingforabook.Theyseemed1．(be)theusualtypetogivemall2．(worker)ahardtime.Whentheycametotheregister(收銀處),shewasadollarortwoshortof3．(buy)thebookshewanted.Shelooked4．(disappoint).Ihadacustomerdiscount(折扣)cardanditwasstillactive.Itoldthegirl5．(gentle),“Hangon,don’tworry,you’llhavethemoneytobuythebook.”Iputinmypassword.Shegavemea6．(thank)smile.Withadollarleft,sheandherboyfriendleftthestore.IbelievedthatIwouldneversee7．（they）again.Idon’tremember8．longitwas,buttheydidreturnlaterthateveningjusttobringme9．beautifulcardthatsaid“It’speoplelikeyouwhomaketheworlda10．(good)placetolivein.”I’mdeeplymovedbythelittlegirlandherboyfriend.Infact,theyhavealsomadetheworldalittlebrighter.Ⅳ.閱讀理解A13、ChrisGardnerNetWorth(凈身家):OverUS$60millionHeistheownerofastock(股票)businessinChicago.Hisfamilywaspoorwhenhewasachild.Hebuiltthebusinesswithhisownhands.Atthesametime,healsodidagoodjobasafather.OprahWinfreyNetWorth:OverUS$3.1billion(十億)SheisthequeenofAmericantelevision.Herchildhoodwaspainful.At13,sheranawayfromhermotherandlivedwithherfather.Underthestrictteachingofherfather,shegotafullscholarship(獎學金)tocollege.Whenshefinishedcollege,shegotajobataradiostation.Thensheworkedveryhardandbecamesuccessful.MarkZuckerbergNetWorth:$56.4BillionHewasbornintoawell-to-doandwell-educatedfamilyinNewYork.Heshowedanearlyinterestintheworldofcomputers.HeisanAmericancomputerscientist,butbestknownforcreatingthesocialnetworkingwebsite,Facebook.Heistheyoungestbillionaire.Heisalsofamousforgivingaway99%oftheFacebooksharestocharityinhislifetime.1．Youcangetinspiration(鼓舞人心的人或事)fromthesethreepeoplebecausetheyare_______.A．youngandbeautiful B．richandluckyC．positiveandencouraging D．popularandclever2．ChrisGardnerisabusinessmanand_________.A．istherichestofthethreepeople B．iskindtochildrenC．runsafamousnetworkingwebsite D．wasbornintoarichfamily3．MarkZuckerbergisfamousbecauseof________.A．hiswell-to-doandwell-educatedfamilyB．hisearlyinterestintheworldofcomputersC．hisfullscholarshiptocollegeD．hiscreatingthewebsiteFacebookandhiscontributiontothecharity4．Accordingtothepassage,whichstatementisTURE?A．ChrisGardnerhadapainfulchildhood.B．ItisOKtobepooranditiseasytoberich.C．Everyonehasachancetochallengehis/herlife.D．OprahWinfreyhaslivedwithherfathersinceshewasborn.5．Inwhichpartofanewspapercanyouseethispassage?A．Inspirationalstories. B．Sciencefiction. C．Sportsnews. D．Education.B14、WhenmyfirstwartimeChristmascame,IwasinbasictraininginNewJerseyandnotsureifIwouldmakeithomefortheholidays.OnlyontheafternoonofDecember23wasthelistofmenwhowouldhavethethree-dayholidayposted.Iwasoneoftheluckysoldiers.ItwasChristmasEvewhenIarrivedhome,andalittlesnowhadfallen.Motheropenedthefrontdoor.Icouldseebeyondher,intothecornerofthelivingroomwherethetreehadalwaysstood,therewerelights,allcolors,andornaments(飾品)shiningagainstthegreenofapine.“Wherediditcomefrom?”Iasked.“IaskedtheGatesboytocutit,”mymothersaid.“Iwouldn’thavehadonejustformyself,butwheningreatneed…sucharush!Hejustbroughtitinthisafternoon.”Thepinereachedtotheproperheight,almosttotheceiling,andtheTreeTopCrystalStarwasinitsplace.Afewgreenbranchesreachedoutalittleawkwardly(難看)attheside,Ithought,andtherewasabitofbaretrunkshowinginthemiddle.ButthetreefilledtheroomwithwarmlightandthewholehousewiththepleasantsmellofChristmas.“It’snotliketheoneyouusedtofind,”mymotherwenton.“Yourswerealwaysingoodshape.IsupposetheGatesboydidn’tknowwheretolookforabetterone.ButIcouldn’tbefussybecausehehadtriedhisbest.”“Don’tworry,”Itoldher.“It’sperfect.”Itwasn’t,ofcourse,butatthemomentIrealizedsomethingforthefirsttime:allChristmastreesareperfect.1．Whatdidhismother’sChristmastreelooklike?A．B．C．D．2．WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothestory?A．Onesoldiertoldthewriterhewouldhaveathree-dayholidayforChristmas.B．Whenthewritergothome,theGatesboywascuttingaChristmastree.C．HismotherwouldnotcomplainfortheChristmastreewhichlookedawkward.D．AllthesoldierswereluckytogohomeforChristmasduringthewar.3．Fromthepassage,wecaninferthat___________.A．thewriterspenthisfirstChristmasduringthewarB．thewriterdidn’tlikethetreecutbysomeoneelseC．thewriterusedtocutverybeautifulChristmastreeD．hismotherdidn’twanttohaveaChristmastreeduringwartime4．Whatdoesthewritermeanbysaying“allChristmastreesareperfect”?A．NothingisasperfectasChristmas.B．Onceathome,everythingissonice.C．Duringthewar,treesarehardtofind.D．AllChristmastreesarethemostbeautiful.5．Whichwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?A．ASoldierandtheChristmasTreeB．HowSoldiersSpentChristmasC．ThePerfectChristmasTreeD．ChristmasandaSpecialTreeC15、TheyearlyAcademyAwardsceremonywasonceaprivateaffair.Now,becauseoftelevision,itisverymuchapublicaffair.HundredsofpeoplegatherinHollywoodtoseetheOscarspresentedtooutstandingactors,andothersinvolvedinthemotionpictureindustry.Millionsmorewatchontelevision.ItallbeganonMay16,1929,when270menandwomensatdowntodinnerattheHollywoodRooseveltHotel.Therewasnosecretaboutthewinners.Thenamesofthewinnershadbeenknownformonths．JanetGaynor,forexample,hadwonasBestActress．DouglasFairbankspresentedherwiththefamousgoldstatue.ThelittlestatuewasnotthencalledOscar.Likeanewactor,Oscarwasunknown.Aboutsixyearslater,itsomehowgotthatrenownedname.Anumberofexplanationshavebeenofferedforitsorigin,butnobodyknowsthetruestoryforcertain.NowadaystheresultsoftheOscarvotingarekeptsecret.Onlytwopeopleknowthewinnersbeforethenamesareannouncedattheceremony.Thecountingofvotesisnotdonebyonegroupofpeoplebutbydifferentgroups.Nobodyexcepttwomembersofanaccountingcompanyseesthefinalresults.Theinformationisnotkeptinopenfiles.Winners'namesareplacedinclosedenvelopes．Theaccountantseachcarryacompletesetofenvelopestotheceremony．Onesetissimplyasparetobeusedincasesomethinghappenstotheotherone．1．As

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customD16、Youprobablyknowmanyofthethingsthatyoucandowiththehundredsofdifferentmusclesinyourbody.Buthaveyoueverthoughtabouthowthemusclesinananimal’sbodyaredifferentfromyours?Ananimal’smusclesaremadetodothethingsthataremostimportantforitslife.Lionsarehunters.Theydependontheirabilitytocatchotheranimals.Lionsmustbefastinordertocatchtheirprey(獵物).Thepowerfulmusclesintheirbacklegsallowthemtorunatspeedsofmorethan30milesperhour.Theycanalsojumpadistanceofmorethan35feet.Thestrongmusclesintheirfrontlegshelpthemcatchtheirprey.Snakesalsousetheirmusclesforhuntingpreyandformovement,buttheirmusclesworkinverydifferentwaysthanlions’do.Becausesnakesdonothaveanylegs,theyusetheirmusclestopushagainstthegroundorotherobjectstomovethemselvesforward.Theirmusclesalsoallowthemtoeatthingsthatseemmuchtoolarge.Forexample,asnakemayeataneggthatislargerthanthewidthofitsbody.Howdoesthishappen?Thesnake’sstrongneckmusclesworktogethertopushtheeggdownthemouth.Theelephant’slongnosehasalotofmuscles.Scientistsbelievethatthenosealonehasmorethan100,000muscles!Thisisbecausetheelephantusesitsnosemuchinthesamewaythatpeopleusetheirhandsandfingers.Eventhoughthenoseislarge,itcanperformsurprisinglytasks.Forexample,anelephantcanpickupasmallleaffromtheground.Thenosecanalsobeapowerfultool.Anelephantcanuseitsnosetopickupatreebyitsrootsoreventoliftababyelephant.Thegreatmusclesoftheseanimalsseemprettyunbelievable.Butthemusclesinyourbodyworkexactlythewayyouneedthemto.Afterall,itmightbefuntobeabletojumpadistanceof30feet,butasahumanbeing,thereisjustnotmuchneedforit.1．Theunderlinedword“hunters”inParagraph2meanspersonsoranimalsthat.A．keepanimalsforfun B．raiseanimalsformeatC．catchanimalsforfood D．runafteranimalsforexercise2．AllthefollowingaretalkedaboutinthepassageEXCEPT.A．Anelephant’snoseisstrongenoughtopickupatreebyitsroots.B．Thestrongmusclesinthebacklegshelplionscatchtheirprey.C．Snakescan’tmovethemselvesforwardwithouttheirmuscles.D．Musclesinananimal’sbodyaredifferentfromahuman’s.3．Accordingtothepassage,whatmakesthemusclesinyourbodydifferentfromananimal’s?A．Theexercise. B．Yourparents. C．Theenvironment. D．Yourneeds.4．Whichofthefollowingshowsthestructure(結構)ofthepassage?(P=Paragraph)A． B．C． D．E17、Marywaswaitingfortheairplanetotakeoff.Shewashappytogetaseatbyherself.Justthen，anairhostesscameuptoherandasked."Wouldyoumindchangingyourseat?Amanwouldliketositwithhiswife."Theonlyavailableseatwasnexttoagirlwithherarmsbroke,ablack-and-blueface,andasadexpression."Idon'twanttositthere,"Marythoughtimmediately.Butasoftvoicespoke,"Sheneedshelp."Finally,Marymovedtothatseat.ThegirlwasnamedEmily.Shehadbeeninacaraccidentandnowwasonherwayfortreatment.Whenthesnackandjuicearrived,MaryrealizedthatEmilycouldnotfeedherself.Maryconsideredofferingtofeedherbuthesitated（猶豫）,asitseemedtooimpolitetoofferaservicetoastranger.ButthenMaryrealizedthatEmily'sneedwasmoreimportant.Maryofferedtohelphereat.AlthoughEmilywasuncomfortabletoaccept,sheagreed.Theybecamecloserandcloserinashorttime.Bytheendofthefive-hourtrip,Mary'shearthadwarmed,andthetimewasreallybetterspentthanifshehadjustsatbyherself.MarywasverygladthatshehadsatnexttoEmilyandfedher.Lovesometimesgoesbeyondhumanborders（邊界）andremovesthefearsthatkeeppeopleaway.Whenwereachourhandstoserveanother,wegrowtoliveinalargerandmorerewardingworld.1．HowdidMaryfeelatfirstwhenanairhostessaskedhertochangeherseat?A．Shefeltgladtodoso.B．Shewentmadwithanger.C．Shewasnotwillingtodoso.D．Shewasafraidofthemanandhiswife.2．WhydidEmilyhaveasadexpressionatthebeginning?A．Shelostherjob.B．Shesufferedfromacaraccident.C．Shemetastranger.D．Shedislikedtheairhostess.3．Whatdotheunderlinedwords"sheagreed"mean?A．EmilyagreedthatMarywouldhelphereat.B．EmilyagreedthatshewouldsitnexttoMary.C．EmilyagrcedthatMarywouldchangeherseat.D．Emilyagrcedthatshewouldreceivehertreatmcnt.4．Whatisthebesttitleforthispassage?A．FlyingWithStrangersB．ChangingSeatsC．LearningToForgivcD．PassingYourLoveOnF18、Itwasadarkandstormynight.IwasabouttogotobedwhenIheardatappingsoundonmywindow.“Who’sthere?”Ishouted.Suddenlytherewasaflashoflighting;Isawafaceatthewindow.ItlookedlikeanalienthatIhaveseenonthetelevisionshow.Ifeltveryscared.Irantomybedandpulledmyblanket(毛毯)overmyhead.Istartedtoshoutformyparentsbuttherewasnoreply.ThenIrememberedthattheywereatadressparty.Afterawhilemyheadshowedupoutofmyblanketbutitwastoodarktoseeanything.ThenIheardfootsteps.Theyweregettinglouderandlouder.ItwasdarkbutIknewthewaytodrawerwhereIkeptmycamera.Iranthereandtookoutmycameraandstartedtotakepicturesinthedirectionofthewindow.Soonthefootsteps____,maybebecauseofmytakingpicture.Thegrandfatherclockstruck…Itwas12midnight.Iwentbacktomybedandtriedtosleep.ButIcouldn’tsleep.Ifelttoofrightened.Isatup;mymindwasfullofthoughts.Timepassed,oneo’clock,twoo’clock,...Finally,Ifellasleep.Iwokeuponlyaftereightanddecidedtofindoutthetruth.Ifoundsomefootprintsoutsidemybedroomwindow.Imeasuredthemwithatape(卷尺)andfoundthemtobeexactlythesamesizeasmyfather’sshoes.Thefootprintsendedatthedoorofmyhouse.Ithenwenttotowntogetthefilmdeveloped(洗膠片).ButwhenIsawthephotos,theywereblackandIcouldhardlyseeanything.ThenIrememberedthatIdidnotusetheflash.WhenIreachedhome,Itoldmyfatherthewholematterandhestartedtolaugh.Ialsostartedlaughingwhenhetoldmethathehaddressedupasanalien