2024屆江蘇省連云港市雙語學校九年級英語第一學期期末檢測試題考生請注意：1．答題前請將考場、試室號、座位號、考生號、姓名寫在試卷密封線內，不得在試卷上作任何標記。2．第一部分選擇題每小題選出答案后，需將答案寫在試卷指定的括號內，第二部分非選擇題答案寫在試卷題目指定的位置上。3．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、—Whattypeofmusicdoyoulike?—Ilike_____musicbecauseithasstronglocalcolor.A．folk B．classical C．rock D．pop2、—WearegoingtovisitMary.Shehasbeenillforaweek.Couldyoutellme______?—I’mnotsure.Maybewecanhelpherwithmathfirst.A．howcanwemakeherhappyB．howwecanhelpherwiththelessonsC．whenwewillgotoherhomeD．whereshelives3、________airpollution,suchassmog(霧霾),________ourhealth,weshoulddosomethinglikewearingamask(面罩).A．Stop,tohurt B．Tostop,hurting C．Stopping,tohurt4、Jimbrokeapairofshoesmadeof________ina________storeyesterday.A．glass;woman B．glasses;womanC．glass;women’s D．glasses;women’s5、—Whatwereyoudoingwhenwewereplayingbasketballyesterdayafternoon?—I______theclassroom.A．wascleaning B．havecleanedC．willclean D．clean6、—Hesaidhewantedtoownabigfarm.—Who________whathesays?Heissuchabigmouth.A．knowsB．wondersC．caresD．remembers7、Tomakeourcitymorebeautiful,rubbish_________intotheriver.A．needn’tbethrown B．can’tthrownC．mustn’tbethrown D．maynotthrown8、—Whydoyouwanttogetafootball?—Don'tyouknowfootball______toourschoolsubjectsatthebeginningofthisyear?A．adds B．hasadded C．wasadded D．willbeadded9、Whenweseeanywastelyingontheground,weshould_______.A．pickitoutB．pointatitC．pickitupD．kickitout10、—Whatareyoutalkingabout,boys?—Amovieaboutteenagers________wewatchedlastnight.A．who B．which C．whatⅡ.完形填空11、JohnnieMartinwasborninaworker'sfamily.Hisparentslivedasimplelife,savingmoneyforthedaywhentheycouldsendhimtoagooduniversity.Theyhaddreamedthattheirsoncouldgetagood1andliveabetterlife.However,toJohnnie,schoollessonsseemedlikeawallthatwasimpossibletogothrough.OnedaywhenhewasinGrade11,Johnniewent2theschoolpsychologist's(心理學家的)officetoaskforhelp.“Johnnie,I'vebeenstudyingyourmarksofallthetestsatschool.I'vemadea3studyofthem,”saidthepsychologist.“I'vebeentryinghard,”Johnniewasaboutto4．Thepsychologistputhishandontheboy'sshoulder,“Peoplehavedifferentkindsoftalents,Johnnie.Therearepainterswhowere5abletolearnMaths,andengineerswhocan'tsingonkey.Somedayyouwillfind6youaregoodat,andwhenyoudo,youwillmakeyourparentsandallofusvery7you.”Johnniedidn'tgotouniversity.Hefoundajobworkinginthegardenaroundthetown.Soon8amazinghappened.HiscustomersbegantonoticethatJohnniehadwhattheycalleda“greenthumb”.Theplantshe9grew,andtherosesblossomed(開花).Peoplestartedtoaccepthis10forgardening,becausehehadaneyeforcolourandlight.Onedaywhilehewasdowntown(在市區),hehappenedto11anunusualdirtylandbehindthecityhall.Hevolunteeredtomakeitintoagarden.Thatveryafternoonassoonashegotthepermission(許可),hestartedthework,12hecouldn'taffordallthetoolsortheplantsthatwere13forit.Peoplegavehimyoungtrees,rose-bushes,benchesandmanyotherthings.Beforelong,ithadbecomeabeautifullittle14．TodayJohnnieistheheadofthebusinessingardening.Whereverheandhismengo,they15beautybeforetheeyesofpeople.1．A．job B．garden C．lesson D．present2．A．into B．past C．along D．through3．A．funny B．public C．careful D．similar4．A．lie B．cry C．laugh D．agree5．A．always B．usually C．sometimes D．never6．A．how B．when C．what D．where7．A．strictwith B．proudof C．angrywith D．sureof8．A．nothing B．anything C．something D．everything9．A．pickedup B．pointedat C．talkedabout D．lookedafter10．A．suggestions B．invitations C．situation D．attention11．A．buy B．rent C．clean D．notice12．A．but B．and C．so D．or13．A．common B．natural C．possible D．necessary14．A．farm B．lake C．park D．market15．A．find B．spread C．collect D．describeⅢ.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、Todaylet’smeetChina’sexcellentdiplomats(外交官).LiuXiaomingisChina’sambassadortotheUK.Anambassadorisacountry’shighestrepresentative(代表)senttoanothercountry.LiuspeaksfluentEnglishandknowsBritishculturewell.HehasdonesoexcellentworkthatheisrespectedbytheBritishpeople.HuaChunyingisaForeignMinistrySpokesperson(新聞發言人).Spokespersonsholdpressconferences(記者會)fromMondaytoFriday,wheretheyanswerquestionsfrombothChineseandforeignmedia(媒體).Huaisgoodatansweringharshquestions.ChinanowhasthreespokespersonsandHuaistheonlywoman.WangYiistheMinisterofForeignAffairs(外交部長).HeoftenvisitsforeigncountriesandrepresentsChinaatinternationalmeetings.HealsowritesarticlesonnewspapersexplainingChina’sforeignpolicies(政策).WanglearnedJapaneseincollegeandwasoncetheambassadortoJapan.1．Theunderlinedword“ambassador”means_______.A．交換生 B．大使 C．觀察員 D．記者2．HowmanyspokespersonsdoesChinahaveaccordingtothepassage?A．One. B．Two. C．Three. D．Four.3．WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?A．HuaChunyingrepresentsChinaatinternationalmeetings.B．WangYiusedtobetheambassadortoJapan.C．Spokespersonsholdpressconferences(記者會)attheweekends.D．LiuXiaomingislearningtoanswerharshquestionswithHuaChunying.B14、Everyboywantstofindtreasure.AndTomwasnodifferentOnesummerdayTomtoldHuckabouthisidea.“Wherecanwelookfortreasure?”askedHuck.“It’shiddenonislands,underdeadtrees,butmostlyunderthefloorsinhaunted(鬧鬼的)houses.”So,oneSaturdayafternoonTomandhisfriendwenttolookfortreasureasthehauntedhouseonCardiffHill.Itwasaquietandlonelywhichmadetheboysfeelveryfrightened.Theyenteredquietly,andexploreddownstairs.Therewerecobwebseverywhereandeverythingwasoldandbroken.Thentheythrewtheirtoolsinacornerandwalkedupstairs,buttherewasnothingthere.TheywerejustabouttogodownstairsandstartdiggingwhenTomstopped.“Whatisit?”whisperedHuck,goingwhitewithfright.“Keepquiet!There’ssomeonedownstairs.”Theboyslaydown,lookingthroughtheholesinthewoodenfloor.Thereweretwomendownstairs.OnewasanoldSpaniardinawidesombrerohatandtheotherwasdutyandunpleasant-looking.TomandHackshookwithfearwhentheyheardtheSpaniardspeakbecausetheyfounditwasIndianJoeHesaid.“It’stimeforustomove,partner.Whatwillwedowiththe$650formtherobbery(搶劫)?”“Let’skeep$30eachandleavethebaghere.”Thedirtymanwenttothefireplaceandmovedastone.Thenheliftedoutabagfullofmoneyandlookoutsomecoins.Thetwoboysforgotalltheirfearswhentheysawtherewasrealtreasuredownstairs.ThenIndianJoestarteddiggingaholewithhisknifeandtheknifehitsomething.“Whatisit?”askedtheotherman.“It’sabox,”saidIndianJoe.Andheputinhishandandpulledoutahandfulofgoldcoins.Theothermanfoundtheboys’tools,andtheysoonpulledoutthebox.“Where’sthousandsofdollarsinthere,”SaidIndianJoe.“TheMurrellGangusedthisareaonesummer,”saidhispartner.“Theymosthavehiddentheirmoneyhere.”“Whatwillwedowiththis,Joe?Willwebury(埋)itagain?”“No,someonemightfindit,”saidIndianJoe.“Let’sburyitinthemembertwoden.”TomandHuckgotupassoonasthetwomenleft.Theydecidedtowatchoutforthe“maninthesombrero”whenhecametotownandfindoutwherethemembertwodenwas.1．WheredidthetwoboysgotofindtreasureoneSaturdayafternoon?A．Toahauntedhouse.B．Toasmallisland.C．Tosomedeadtrees.D．Toafarawayden.2．Whodoestheunderlinedword“He”referto?A．TomB．HunkC．IndianJoeD．Thedirtyman3．Wherewasthebagofmoneyprobablyfrom?A．Thetwomenrobbedothersofit.B．Somevillagershiditthere.C．Theownerofthehouseleftitthere.D．TomandHuckburieditthere.4．whichistherightorderofwhathappenedinthestory?a.Thetwoboysthrewtheirtoolsinacorner.b.Thedutymanliftedoutabagfullofmoney.c.TomandHuckwenttolookfortreasureoneday.d.IndianJoefoundaboxfullofgoldcoins.e.TheMurrellGanghidtheirmoneyinthehouse.A．c-a-b-d-eB．c-d-b-e-aC．e-c-a-d-bD．e-c-a-b-d5．Whatcanweinfer(推斷)fromthepassage?A．Therealtreasurewas$650inthebag.B．ThemaninthesombrerowasIndianJoe.C．TomwouldjoinIndianJoeandbearobber.D．TomandHackwouldtrytogetthetreasure.C15、Computerscaninjure（傷害）you.Mostotherinjurieshappensuddenly.Forexample,ifyoufalloffabikeandbreakyourarms,ithappensveryquickly.Butcomputerinjurieshappenslowly.Youprobablyknowhowtorideabikesafely.Nowlearntouseacomputersafely.YoureyesToomuchlightcaninjureyoureyes,soneversittooclosetoacomputerscreen.Youreyesshouldbeatleast50centimeters（厘米）fromthescreen.Remembertolookawayfromitsometimes.Thisgivesyoureyesarest.Whenyouuseacomputer,thewindowshouldbeonyourleftoryourright.Ifitisbehindyou,thelightwillreflecton（反射）thescreen.Ifthewindowisinfrontofyou,thesunandthescreenwillbothshineintoyoureyes.YourhandsandwristsHandandwristinjuriescanhappenbecausethehandsandwristsaremovedinthesamewayhundredsoftimes.Ifyouuseakeyboardforalongtime,followthesethreerules:1）Restyourwristsonsomething.2）Keepyourelbows（肘）atthesameheightasthekeyboard.3）Stopsometimesandexerciseyourhands,wristsandfingersinadifferentway.YourbackSomepeoplesitformanyhoursinfrontofacomputer.Ifyousitinthewrongway,youcaninjureyourbackoryourneck.Soyoushouldsitwithyourbackstraight.Thetoppartofthescreenshouldbeinfrontofyoureyes.Yourforearms,wrists,handsandtheupperpartofyourlegsshouldallbeparallel（平行）tothefloor.Ifyouaresittingforalongtime,getupevery30minutesandexerciseyourarms,legsandneck.Enjoyyourcomputer,butuseitsafely.1．Acomputerscreenmayinjureyoureyesif.A．yousit60centimetersawayB．youremembertolookawayC．youreyesaretooclosetoitD．thewindowisonyourleftorright2．Handandwristinjuriesarecausedwhenyou.A．getplentyofexerciseB．moveinthesamewayagainandagainC．restyourwristsonsomethingD．keepyourelbowsashighasthekeyboard3．Youreyesandhandswillbesafeif.A．youworknearawindowB．youoftentakerestsfromworkingC．youuseakeyboardforalongtimeD．thewindowisbehindyouD16、IT’SMYBIRTHDAYAnnhopesyoucancometoherbirthday!TimeTwentytosixintheafternoonDateMonday,July14thPlaceFlat9BWestWingTowerPhone875-4615NoteThemorefriends,thebetter.1．Annisgoingtohavea__________.A．birthdayparty B．tenparty C．Christmasparty2．Thepartywillbeginat__________.A．6:20am B．6:20pm C．5:40pm3．WhatdayisJuly14th?A．Monday. B．Tuesday. C．Wednesday.E17、Hisfamousparentsmightbeworth(:身價)￡165million，butitseemsBrooklynBeckhamdecidesnottodependonthem．Instead，the15-year-oldboyislearningtherealmeaningofmoney…bymakinghisown．BrooklynBeckham，VictoriaandDavidBeckham’seldestchild，hasstartedaweekendjobataWestLondoncoffeeshopwhereheispaid￡2.68anhour．AmemberofstaffsaidthatBrooklyndidstartworkingintheshopandgotonOKwithothermembers．Newsofhisdecisiontomakehisownmoneyandnotdependonhisrichparentsmadehimagoodmodelforotherteenagers．Lastyear,Beckham，whohadretiredfromfootball，said，“Wetrytoleadbyexample，byshowingthemit’simportanttoworkhard．”AndonefriendofhisfamilysaidthatBrooklynwouldhavebeenencouragedtotakethejobbyhisparents．Childrenwhogrowupindifferentcultureshavedifferentviewsonmoney．Inmanywesterncountries，childrenareusuallytaughttobelievethatmoneyismadeinsteadofbeinggiven．Theyusuallybuythingswiththeirownpocketmoney．Theytakeuppart-timejobsintheirfreetime．However，mostoftheChinesechildrendon’thaveanyconscious(意識)ofmakingmoneythroughtheirownhardwork．Somechildrenthinkthattheirparentswillsupportthemforever．Whenevertheymeetdifficulties，theywillturntotheirparentsorfriendsforhelp．Whycan’ttheysolvetheseproblemsbytheirown?Themainreasonisthattheyarealwaysdependingonothers．Infact，theyhavegottheabilitytoworkouttheseeasyproblems．Childreninwesterncountriesshowtheirindependence(獨立性)．Theytakeprideinthemselvesbymakingtheirowndecisions．ManyChinesechildren，however，arestilllookingtotheirparentsoreventheirgrandparentstotellthemwhattodoorwhichjobtheyshouldchoose．Assecondaryschoolstudents，weshouldlearntobemoreindependent．Weshouldfindsomenewwaystosolveoldproblems．Whatwearelearninginscholorafterschoolnowwillbeveryhelpfulsomeday．Tousstudentswhowanttomakegreatachievementsinthefuture，itisthemostimportanttolearnhowtobeindependent．1．Fromthisarticle，weknowthatBrooklynBeckham．A．isVictoriaandDavidBeckham’syoungestsonB．isagoodmodelforotherteenagersC．dependsonhisparentsandgrandparentsD．getsonbadlywithothermembersinthecoffeeshop2．Childreninwesterncountriesdon’tasktheirparentsformoneybecause．A．theirparentswantthemtostudyveryhardB．theirfamilyisnotrichenoughtosupportthemC．theythinkmoneyisgiveninsteadofbeingmadeD．theythinkmoneyismadeinsteadofbeinggiven3．Accordingtothepassage，weknowthatsomeChinesechildren．A．don’tdependontheirparentsatallB．canmaketheirowndecisionseasilyC．thinktheirparentswillsupportthemforeverD．oftentakeuppart-timejobsintheirfreetime4．isthebesttitleofthisarticle．A．BeMoreIndependentB．DavidBeckham’sGoodSonC．ChildreninWesternCountriesD．DifferentWaystoUseMoneyF18、InEurope,smallcarshavealwaysbeenmorepopularthanlargecars.IntheUnitedStates,largecarsandmidsizecarsaremorepopularthansmallercars.Asaresult,EuropeanautomakersusedtomakedifferentkindsofsmallcarswhileAmericanautomakersusedtobuildbigger,heaviercars.However,thesedays,automakersinbothAmericaandEuropeproducecarsofdifferentsizes.Thisisbecausemostautomakersselltheircarsallovertheworld.Thepriceofgasoline(汽油)isonereasonfordifferencesincarchoices.SincegasolineismoreexpensiveinEurope,manyEuropeanswantsmaller,lightercarsthatwilltravelalongwayonagallon(加侖)ofgasoline.Otherreasonsalsoenterintothebigorlittlecardecision.ManyEuropeancitieshavenarrow,winding(彎曲的)streets.Inthesecitiesasmallcariseasiertocontrolthanalargeone.Foralongtime,fewAmericansboughtsmallcars.Insteadtheychoselargecars,becausetheseroomycarsweremorecomfortableforlargefamiliesandlongtrips.Somepeoplealsolikedthepowerfulengines(發動機)thatlargecarshad.Sincegasolinewascheap,driversdidnotmindthatthelargecarsusedalotofgasoline.Butinthe1970s,thereweregasolineshortagesintheUnitedStates.Thepriceofgasolinewentup.Thoughlargecarswerestillmorepopularthansmallercars,salesofsmallcarsincreased.Somepeoplealsoboughtsmallcarsbecausethesecarscausedlessairpollutionthanlargercars.Today,Americans’carchoicesarestillchanging.ThoughAmericansarestillbuyingmanysmallcars,thefastestgrowingsalesareforcertainkindsoflargecars.Thesetypesofcarsarecalledminivansandsportutilityvehicles(SUV).Theyareverypopulartoday.Butofcourse,thatcouldchangetomorrow.1．Whichofthefollowingdoesthearticleleadyoutobelieve?A．Sportutilityvehiclesaresmallcars.B．Minivansarebecominglesspopular.C．EuropeancarcompaniessellmanycarsinAmerica.D．Carswithpowerfulenginescausedlessa