2024屆廣東省惠州市名校英語九上期末調研模擬試題請考生注意：1．請用2B鉛筆將選擇題答案涂填在答題紙相應位置上，請用0．5毫米及以上黑色字跡的鋼筆或簽字筆將主觀題的答案寫在答題紙相應的答題區內。寫在試題卷、草稿紙上均無效。2．答題前，認真閱讀答題紙上的《注意事項》，按規定答題。Ⅰ.單項選擇1、—JourneytotheWestmanyfunnystoriesaboutMonkeyKing.—You’reright.ButIlikeHarryPotterbetter.A．invitesB．preparesC．describes2、---Whowasknockingatthedoorjustnow?---______wasmycousinAndy.A．He B．She C．They D．It3、—Whatareyoutalkingabout?—Somepictures________yesterday.A．weretakenB．tookC．takenD．havebeentaken4、-Yourroomisinaterriblemess,Tom.Don’tleaveyourbookshereandthere.-OK,_____.I’ll_____infiveminutes.A．Iwon’t;putthemaway B．Iwill;putthemoffC．Iwill;putthemaway D．Iwon’t;putoffthem5、—Isthereasportsmeetinginyourschool?—Yes.ItinNovembereveryyear.A．holds B．held C．willbeheld D．isheld6、It’stoohottoday.Wouldyoumind____thewindow?A．open B．toopen C．opening7、–WhichisthebestwaytoHarbinWestRailwayStation?--Bysubway.Itis_________ridefromyourhometothestation.A．afifteenminutes B．fifteenminute’s C．afifteen-minute8、---Ishe__________Americanorishe_______European?---Neither.Infact，heisfromAustralia.A．an，an B．an，a C．a，an D．a，a9、—ShouldIgivemedicinetomybabyassoonasitcatchesacold?—Notreally.Ourbodiescan______thecold,sosometimeswejustgiveitsomewatertodrink.A．fightB．hideC．causeD．keep10、Hedoesn'ttellmewhenhe_______.I'lltelephoneyouassoonashe______.A．willcome;comes B．willcome;willcomeC．comes;willcome D．comes;comesⅡ.完形填空11、Lastweekend,wehadanexcellentschooltrip.Wevisiteda1.When(當……時)wearrivedthere,somefarmers2

usandshowedusaroundthefarm.Itwasreallya3

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thoughteverythingonthefarmwasveryinteresting.Wewanttovisititagain.1．A．town B．hotel C．park D．farm2．A．thanked B．welcomed C．taught D．joined3．A．big B．small C．clean D．dirty4．A．cut B．sell C．grow D．brush5．A．at B．about C．from D．for6．A．interesting B．boring C．hard D．easy7．A．if B．because C．so D．but8．A．killed B．left C．ordered D．fed9．A．juice B．soup C．milk D．water10．A．He B．We C．You D．SheⅢ.語法填空12、語法填空Onesheep,twosheep...632sheep...stillawake...Peoplealwaysbelievethatcountingsheep1．(be)helpfultotheirsleep.Butdoesit2．(real)work?ScientistsatOxfordUniversitytestedit.Twosleepresearcherslookedatthepeoplewhohad3．(difficult)insleeping.Theydividedthem4．differentgroups.Thentheyaskedthemtotryallkindsofwaystohelp5．(they)fallasleepquickly.Surprisingly,it6．(take)thosewhowereaskedtocountsheepmoretimetofallasleepthanthosewhoweren’t.Butwhentheywereaskedtoimaginearelaxingpicture--abeach,fore7．,theyfellasleepabouttwentyminutes8．(soon)thanbefore,accordingtoareportinTheNewYorkTimes.“Sometimes,countingtasksareOK,b9．theyarethoughtasstressfulbymanypeople,”Dr.RichardstoldABCNews.“As10．result,itmaybeagoodwaytotryimaginingcoloredfishslowlyswimminginarivertohelpyousleepatnight,”suggestedRichards.Ⅳ.閱讀理解A13、You’reinadepartmentstoreandyouseetwofashionableyoungwomen,lookingatasweater.Youlistentotheirconversation:“Ican’tbelieveit—aLorenzoBertolla!Theyarehardtofind.It’smuchcheaperthantheoneSaraboughtinRome.”Theyleaveandyougoovertoseethissweater.You’veneverheardofLorenzoBertolla,butthosegirlslookedreallyfashionable.Theymustknow.So,youbuyit.Youneverrealizethatthoseyoungwomenareemployeesofanadvertisingagency.Theyareactuallypaidtogofromstoretostore,talkingloudlyaboutLorenzoBertollaclothes.Everydaywenoticewhatpeoplearewearing,drinkingandeating.Ifthepersonlookscool,theproductseemscool,too.Thisisthesecretofundercovermarketing(秘密行銷).CompaniesfromFordtoNikearestartingtouseit.Itcanreachpeoplethatdon’tpayattentiontotraditionaladvertising.Forexample,consumersbetweentheageof18and34.Theyhavealotofmoneytospend,buttheydon’tbelieveads.Soadvertisingagencieshire(雇傭)youngactorsto“perform”inbarsandotherplaceswhereyoungadultsgo.Somepeoplemightcallthispracticemisleading,butthemarketingmanagerJonathanResellercallsitcreative.“Lookattraditionaladvertising.Itseffectivenessisdecreasing”根據材料內容選擇最佳答案，并將其標號填入題前括號內。1．Whydothetwofashionableyoungwomenmaketheconversationinthestore?A．Becausetheywanttobuytheclothes.B．Becausetheyaretheownersofthestore.C．Becausetheywanttodrawothercustomers’attention.D．Becausetheyareexcitedtofindtheclothes.2．WhatisLorenzoBertolla?A．Thenameofaclothingstore.B．Thebrandnameofasweater.C．Thenameofafashionablegirl.D．Thenameofanadvertisingagency.3．Theundercovermarketingmainlyaimsat.A．teenagersB．theoldC．youngadultsD．youngwomen4．Accordingtothepassage,whichsentenceiswrong?A．Thetwofashionableyoungwomenarehiredbyanadvertisingagency.B．Somecompaniesbegintousetheundercovermarketing.C．Thecustomersbetween18and34don’tbelievetheads.D．Theundercovermarketingisnotasgoodasthetraditionaladvertising.5．What’sthepassagemainlyabout?A．LorenzoBertollaclothes.B．Undercovermarketing.C．Traditionaladvertising.D．CompaniesaboutFordandNike.B14、NohumancommunityhasnotworkedoutalanguageforitselfEachlanguageisbasedonthelifeofthepeoplewhoinventedit，soitisespeciallyusefultothem．Forexample，Eskimosusealargenumberofwordsfordifferentkindsofsnow．Thesewouldbeuselesstopeoplelivinginahotcountry．Languageschangeallthetime．Wordsthatarenolongerneededineverydayconversationdropoutofuse，thoughtheycanstillbefoundinbooksanddictionaries．Thisisoftenbecausethewordhasbeenreplaced(代替)byanothersimpleronethatmostpeopleprefer．Forexample,'car'isnowusedinsteadof'automobile'．Wordscanchangetheirmeanings，orhavenewonesaddedtothem．Thedevelopmentofcomputershasgivennewmeaningstowordslike'programme','disc'and'mouse'andinventednewwordslike'byte'．Oftenwordsborrowedfromotherlanguagesareusedtocreatenewwords．EnglishcontainsmanywordsthatwereoriginallyFrenchandwereintroducedintothelanguagein1．'Court','beef'and'vegetable'areafewexamples．Atfirstsight，oratfirsthearing，．Butwhenyoulookmoreclosely,orlistenmorecarefully，itispossibletofindlinksandsimilaritiesbetweensomelanguages．Forexample，thewordbrotherislikeBruderinGerman．Languageexpertshavegroupedtogetherlanguagesthatseemtobeconnectedintolanguagefamilies．Generally,languagesthatbelong(屬于)toaparticularfamilyhavesimilarsoundingwordswhichhavethesamemeaning．EnglishbelongstothesamelanguagefamilyasFrench，German，Spanish，andmanylanguagesspokeninEuropeandAsia．TheybelongtotheIndo—Europeangroupanditisthelargestlanguagefamily．TheChineselanguagebelongstoSino—Tibetangroup,whileJapanesebelongstoyetanotherfamilywhichincludesKorean．Butdifferencesinlanguagecanmakeabarrier(障礙)whencountriesmeettodiscussworldissues．Tosmoothawaythebarrier，theUnitedNationsuseChinese，English，French，RussianandSpanishasafewofficiallanguagesthroughouttheirmeetings．Insomecountrieswheremanylanguagesarespoken，thereisanofficiallanguageforformal(正式的)andbusinessuse．Forinstance，EnglishistheofficiallanguageinIndia．2．TheexampleoftheEskimosmentionedinPara．Itshowsthat．A．languageisclosetothelifeofthepeoplewhoinventeditB．thesamewordhasdifferentmeaningsincoldandhotcountriesC．peoplechangethemeaningsofwordsinbooksanddictionariesD．Eskimosprefertoaddnewusestowordsineverydayconversation3．Peopletodayprefertheword'car'to'automobile'because．A．'car'soundsniceatfirsthearing B．'car'issimplerthan'automobile'C．'automobile'ishardertopronounce D．'automobile'haschangeditsmeaning4．Whichofthefollowingisthebestsentencetofillintheblankinthepassage?A．languagesusedinmostcountrieschangewiththetimeB．languagesofdifferentplacessounddifficulttounderstandC．languagesspokenthroughouttheworldseemverydifferentD．languageswithsimilarpronunciationmakepeoplefeelclose5．Itcanbeinferred(推斷)fromthepassagethat．A．manywordsinEnglish，SpanishandGermansharesimilarsoundsandmeaningB．EnglishandSpanishareusedasofficiallanguagesatbusinessmeetingsinEuropeC．theChinese，JapaneseandKoreaulanguagesbelongtothelargestlanguagefamilyD．someFrenchwordswereintroducedintoEnglishinordertobettertheirowncultureC15、Areyouwearingoldclothes?Don’tworryifyouare.ClothesboughtatthriftshopsaremorepopularthaneverintheWestnowadays.Alotofyoungpeoplehaveaninterestinsecondhandclothing.GoodwillIndustries,oneofthemostfamoussecondhandshoppingcompaniesintheUS,saidtherehadbeenanincreaseof84percentinmoneymadefromthesaleofdonatedgoodsfrom2007to2012,from$1.9billion(about13billionyuan)to$3.5billion.FannyMoizant,anonlinegroupthatsellsusedclothesfromluxurybrands(奢侈品牌),agreesthat“secondhand”ispartoffashionnow.“Fashionhaschanged,”shetoldtheFinancialTimeslastmonth.”Peopleneedourservice----theyneedaplacetoletgoandgetridofthisexcess(過剩).”Itwasn’talwaysthisway.Secondhandclothesusedtobemuchlesspopular.KerenCharles,37,fromtheUS,remembershowembarrassedshewasthefirsttimesheenteredathriftstoremorethan20yearsago.“Ididn’twantanyonetoseeme,”CharlestoldCNN.“Inhighschool,peoplethoughtyouwereeitherpoororhomeless.”Now,thefashionfansaysabout97percentofherclothesaresecondhand.Herfavoritefindisa$5blueeveningdressthatcouldbeworthhundredsofdollars.Sowhatisathriftshop,exactly?AccordingtotheUSAssociationofResaleProfessionals,athriftshopisrunbyanot-for–profit（非盈利的）organizationtogetmoneytocharitablecauses.Theshopshavebecomepopularinrecenttimesduetoeconomicreasons.MorecustomersbegancomingtothriftshopsintheUSatthestartoftherecession(蕭條),accordingtoCNN.AndnowsecondhandclothingandvintageitemsareshowingupinWesternhighfashionandstreetwear.Fashionablehip-hopartistMacklemoreandRyanLewisevenworea2013BillboardMusicAwardfortheirhitsongThriftShop.Thesongisabout“lookingforacomeup”(searchforcheapthingsinathriftstore.However,thriftstoreculturemaybegreatfornewshoppersandforbusinessbutit’snotsogreatforshopperslikeCharleswhoarestill“lookingforacomeup.”“Thecompetitionistoughnow,”shetoldCNN.“You’reinthethriftstores,andyou’reseeingsomanyotherpeople,butit’sstillbetterthanshoppingatadepartmentstore.”1．WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaccordingtothearticle?A．Vintageitemssellbetterthanotherusedclothes.B．Thriftshopsareanewformofshopsthathaveappearedinthelast10years.C．Thriftshopssellusedclothesinordertohelppeopleinneed.D．Youngpeopleshowlessinterestinsecondhandclothingthanolderpeople.2．Accordingtothearticle,secondhandclotheshavebecomepopularintheWestbecause_______.A．therearemorethriftstorestoshopinB．peoplehavetoliveonlessmoneyC．artistsandstarsareoftenseeninsecondhandclothesD．peoplenowcarelessaboutothers’opinions3．Theunderlinedword“Vintage”inparagraph15probablymeans“_________”.A．oldbutexpensiveB．largeandverybeautifulC．oldbuthighqualityD．popularandnew4．Whatisthearticlemainlyabout?A．Thepopularityofthriftstoreculture.B．Theimportanceofrecyclingsecondhandclothes.C．Differentattitudestowardthriftshops.D．Theinfluenceoftheeconomyonfashion.D16、Onedaywhiledrivingfrommyhometowork.Inoticedacarinfrontofmehadawobbly(不穩定的)wheel.Itwasclearthatthewheelhadbeenchangedrecentlyandhadnotbeenfixedcorrectly.OnaslowroadthiswouldnotshowmuchofaproblembutIknewahighwaywascomingsoon.Therethetrafficwouldmovemuchfasterandthedriverwouldbeindangerasthewheelcouldcomeoffatthatspeed.Iwasdrivingalargejeepatthetimeandthecarinfrontwasasmallonedrivenbyayoungladyonherown.SoasItriedtoflash(閃)mylightsandwavehertopullover,Iwasworriedthatshewouldn't’pulloverontheroadsidewhenshefoundinhermirrorasinglemanchasing(追)herdowninajeepandwavingforhertopullover.Thankfully.shetrustedmoreinthegoodnatureofpeopleandpulledoverwhereIcouldexplaintheproblem.Shesaidthewheelwaschangedonlythenightbeforeandthatshewouldpullintothenearestgarage(修車間)wheretherepairmanhadtoolstofixthewheelcorrectly.Mybeliefisthattheactofkindnesswashersandnotmine.Howso?Well,itwasshewhochosetobelieveinthepossibilitythatpeoplearegoodoverthebeliefthatbadthingswouldcomefrombeingwavedovertothesideoftheroadbystrangers.IamgladIwasabletowaveherdownintimeandsoaseriousaccidentmighthavebeenavoided.ButIamevenhappierthatshebelievedinastranger.1．Thewriterworriedabouttheladybecause.A．shewasdrivingasecond-handcarB．atrafficaccidentmighthappentoherC．asinglemanwaschasingherdownD．shedrovefasterthananyothercar2．Whydidtheladypulloveronthesideroad?A．Becauseshefoundsomethingwrong.B．Becauseshethoughttheroadnotsafe.C．Becausethewritershoutedather.D．Becausethewritergavehersomesigns.3．Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?A．TrustingintheKindnessofStrangersB．AWobblyWheelofaCarC．ALadyWhoWasSavedD．AccidentThatDidn’tHappenE17、Itwasahotsummerday.Agroupofantswereworkinghard.Theywerecarryingfood.Somegrasshopperswereplayingintheshadeofatree.Oneofthegrasshoppersaskedanant,“Whyareyouworkingsohardonsuchahotday?”“Becauseyoucannotfindfoodinwinter.Wearegettingfoodforwinter,”answeredtheant.“It’ssoearlytofindfoodforwinter.Youareafooltoworkonsuchahotday,”heteased(取笑)theant.Theantwasveryangryandshoutedatthegrasshopper,“Well,goandplay!Youwillhaveabadtimeinwinter.”Summerwasoverandwintercame.Thegrasshoppercouldnotfindfoodanywhere.Hewasbothcoldandhungry.Hewenttotheant’shomeandknockedatthedoor.“Mr.Ant,I’mverycoldandhungry.I’mdying.Pleaseletmehavesomethingtoeat,”hesaid.Theantopenedthedoorandsaid,“Mr.Grasshopper,youplayedandsangandteasedusinthesummer.Pleasegotoplayandsingnow.”Dayslater,thegrasshopperdiedinthesnow.1．Whatwastheweatherlikewhentheantswerecarryingfood?A．Hot. B．Cold. C．Rainy. D．Snowy.2．Whatwerethegrasshoppersdoingatthattime?A．Findingfood. B．Eating. C．Working. D．Playing.3．Whyweretheantsworkingsohard?A．Becausetheylikedtoworkinsummer.B．Becausetheywerehungryallthetime.C．Becausetheywantedtogetfoodforwinter.D．Becausetheygotupearlyeveryday.4．Whatdidtheantdowhenthegrasshoppercameinwinter?A．Hedidn’topenthedoor. B．Heplayedandsangwiththegrasshopper.C．Hewelcomedthegrasshopper. D．Herefusedtogivethegrasshopperfood.5．Whathappenedtothegrasshopperatlast?A．Hehadfood. B．Hedied. C．Hewasangry. D．Hesanginsnow.F18、High-speedtrains,Alipay,sharedbikesandonlinepaymentareseenasthenewFourGreatAchievementsofChinabyyoungforeigner,accordingtoavideosurveybytheSilkRoadResearchInstituteofBeijingForeignStudiesUniversity.Inthevideo,youngpeoplefrom20countriesalongBeltandRoadRouteswereaskedtonamegreatinventionsthathadinfluencedtheirlivesinChina.Thefollowingiswhattheysaidfrom4youngpeopleofthem.JustinI’mfromRomania.Chinaisreallyagreatcountryanditshigh-apeedrailwaysareveryfast,convenientandtidy.IttakesmeonlyaboutsixhoursfromBeijingtoShanghaibytrain.Itsavesalotoftimeandit’scheaperthanairplane.Iwishwewouldhavehigh-speedrailwaysinourcountrysomeday.YalaI’mfromNepal.Ialwaysgooutbybike.Bicycle-sharingsystemallowspeopletoborrowabikefrompoint“A”andreturnitatpoint“B”.It’snotonlycheapbutalsoalow-carbonandhealthywayoflife.Ilikeitverymuch.BondI’mfromThailand.Youcanfindmanywonderfulthingsthatwedon’thaveinourcountry.Wedon’thaveAlipayorotheronlinepaymentAppswithwhichIcangoshoppingwithoutsteppingoutofthedoors.IfonlyIcouldbringthembacktomycountry!ArchanaI’mfromIndia.MylifeinBeijingisquitedifferentfromthatinIndia.HereinChina,IseldomtakemoneywithmewhenIgoout.IcanpayforalmosteverythingbyZhiFuBao.Oh,it’samazing.However,inIndia,ifyoudon’ttakeawalletwithyou,you’llbeinatoughspot.1．WhatdoesJustinthinkofthehigh-speedrailwaysinChinaaccordingtohiswords?A．Cheapandamazing. B．Fastandtidy. C．Fastbutexpensive. D．Convenientandwonderful.2．Whatd