河北省棗強縣2023-2024學年英語九年級第一學期期末聯考試題考生須知：1．全卷分選擇題和非選擇題兩部分，全部在答題紙上作答。選擇題必須用2B鉛筆填涂；非選擇題的答案必須用黑色字跡的鋼筆或答字筆寫在“答題紙”相應位置上。2．請用黑色字跡的鋼筆或答字筆在“答題紙”上先填寫姓名和準考證號。3．保持卡面清潔，不要折疊，不要弄破、弄皺，在草稿紙、試題卷上答題無效。Ⅰ.單項選擇1、—Whichofthetwosubjectsdoyoulike,artormusic?—______.Theyarereallyinteresting.A．Neither B．Both C．None2、Sandyisusedtolookingforawhileatinthemirrorbeforegoingout.A．sheB．herC．hersD．herself3、Thenursewon'tleaveherpatients________she'ssuretheyarealltakengoodcareof.A．unless B．because C．since D．if4、Hainanis_____islandwithfreshairandbrightsunshine.A．the B．an C．a5、—Jane.Iheartherewillbeanartclubinourschool.—Wonderful!Ican’twaittoit.A．join B．repeat C．forget D．receive6、1．Itwasarealrace______timetogettheprojectdone.Luckily,wemadeit.A．overB．againstC．beyondD．between7、_____anoldteacherMr.Wangis!A．How B．What C．Where D．Why8、Ialwaysbelievethatisdifficultifwetryourbesttodoit.A．something B．anything C．everything D．nothing9、–Whatdoyoudowhenyoufeel________?--Iusuallywatchinterestingmoviestocheermyselfup.A．off B．sadly C．down10、Tomorrowweregoingtovisit________famousplaceandtake________boattourontheRiverSeine.A．a;the B．an;the C．a;a D．an;anⅡ.完形填空11、通讀下面短文，掌握其大意，然后在各題所給的四個選項(A、B、C和D)中選出一個最佳選項。Maddieandherfathertooktheirseatsinthesubwaycar,tired.They'dbeensightseeingnonstopinWashington.D．C．Allthe1andwaitinginlinemadethemtired.“Itsurefeelsgoodto2!"Herdadspokeloudly."IthinkI'lljustclosemyeyesandrelax3wegettoourstop."Whileherested,Maddielookedonherfather'sphone4thepictureshe'dtaken.Shesmiled,5howmuchfuntheyhad.Asshewas6thepictures,sheheardthelittleboybehindherwhimpering（啜泣）annoyingly.Althoughthesubwaywas7,shewishedtheboyandhismotherwouldsitsomewhereelse.Shetriednottonotice8,butamomentlaterheletoutascreamthatmadeherfather9.Maddieturnedaroundandstaredattheboy.Theboy'smotherheldtheboyontoherlapandrockedhim10.Shesmiledwearily（疲憊地）andsaid,“He'scryingbecausewejustcamefromthezoo,andhedidn'tseehisfavoriteelephanttoday."Uponhearingthese11,Theboycriedagain."IwantedtoseeKandula!"“Iknow,dear."hismothersaid,“Butthezookeepertookhiminsideforabath.We'llseehimnexttime.”“12IwanttoseeKandularightnow!"theboysobbed.Suddenly,Maddiefelt13fortheboy;sheknewhowawfulitfeltwhenthingsdidn'tgoyourway.Sheturnedoverthe14andfoundoneherfatherhadtakenofKandulawhentheywereatthezoothedaybefore."Look,here'sapictureofhim!"saidMaddie.Thelittleboylookedatthepicture,thenyelled（大喊）with15.“Look.Mama!Kandula!”"Thankyousomuch,"thewomanwhisperedtoMaddie.1．A．shopping B．walking C．sitting D．watching2．A．getup B．walkaround C．sitdown D．runaway3．A．when B．after C．until D．if4．A．of B．at C．on D．in5．A．imagining B．expecting C．wondering D．remembering6．A．lookingthrough B．findingout C．pickingup D．handingout7．A．dirty B．clean C．empty D．crowded8．A．her B．us C．you D．him9．A．alone B．awake C．afraid D．asleep10．A．heavily B．angrily C．loudly D．patiently11．A．stories B．words C．suggestions D．promises12．A．So B．But C．And D．Because13．A．sorry B．mad C．surprised D．excited14．A．seats B．animals C．photos D．phones15．A．anger B．happiness C．sadness D．careⅢ.語法填空12、閱讀下面短文，按照句子結構的語法性和上下文連貫的要求，在空格處填入一個適當的詞或使用括號中詞語的正確形式填空。Whenyouwereyoung,who1．(ride)youaroundonthebackofhisbike?Whoplayedfootballandflewkiteswithyouinthepark?Whohelpedyouwithyour2．(one)difficultmathsproblems?Whotaughtyouthedifference3．rightandwrong?Yourdad.Nowitisyourturntodosomethingforhim.Thisyear,June16,isFather’sDay.Sowhynotdosomething4．(thank)yourdad?TheideaofFather’sDaycamefromanAmericanlady5．(call)SonoraSmartDoddin1909.Shewantedaspecialdaytohonor(紀念)herfather.Heraised(撫養)sixchildrenafterhiswife’s6．(die).Doddthoughtthereneededtobe7．daytohonorgreatandlovingdads.HerfatherwasborninJune,8．shechosetoholdthefirstFather’sDaycelebrationonhisbirthdayin1910.In1924,USpresidentCalvinCoolidgelikedtheideaofanationalFather’sDay.9．(final),in1966,thethirdSundayinJunewasmadeFather’sDay.Therearemanywaystoshowyourloveandthankstoyourfather.Sendinghima10．(greet)cardorasmallpresentcanmakehimhappy.Oryoucanjustsay“Iloveyou,Dad.”Ⅳ.閱讀理解A13、Haveyoueverthoughtabouthowmuchwateryouuseinaday?StartingFebruary1st,eachpersoninCapeTown,SouthAfricareceivedadailysupplyof13.2gallonsofwaterwhichisonlyenoughfora10---minuteshower!Thisrestriction(限制)wasintroducedinpreparationforApril22nd,alsoknownasDayZero,onwhichthecitywillturnoffallmunicipal(市政)watertapsbecauseoftheoveruseoffreshwatertheseyears.Overthepastthreeyears,CapeTownhassufferedfromadangerousdrought(干旱).That,alongwithagrowingpopulationoffourmillionpeople,hascausedwater---supplydropstrongly.AsofNovember2017,thewaterlevelintheirlargestwaterreservoir(水庫)haddroppedto28%from102.9%in2014.Thatamountisexpectedtocomedownto13.5%byApril22,2018.What'sworse,thelast10%ofthereservoir'slevelsarenotpotable(safetodrink)becauseofthedirtatthebottom.Firstly,researchersthoughtthecauseofthedroughtwasElNi?o.CapeTowncouldbecomethefirstevermajorcitytorunoutofwater.Thegovernmenthascalledonpeopletoconservethelittlewatertheyhaveleftbywayofprevention,includingstoppingcarwashingandfillingupswimmingpools.Theyareaskingthepublictocutshowerstotwominutesandreusebathingwatertoflushthetoilet.WhenCapeTownreachesDayZero,therewillbe200waterstationsscattered(分布)acrossthetownforpeopletoreceivetheirdailysupplyof6.6gallons.Armedguardswillstandbytomakesurethereisnoviolence(暴力沖突)ortheft.ThewatershortagehasalreadyinfluencedallpartsofCapeTown.People'slivesarebeingaffected,withthoseinthetourismindustryandbusinesseslikecarwashing,seeingnochancetomakealiving.Therelationshipbetweenpeoplealsobecomesworseasneighborsareencouragedtoreporteachotherforwaterwasteandthegovernmentplanstocollectadroughttax(稅收)astheyarelosingtaxmoneybecauseofthelowwateruse.1．OnApril22nd,peopleinCapeTowncouldhaveonly_____gallonsofwaterforawholeday.A．13.2 B．13.5 C．10 D．6.62．ThewatershortageinCapeTownhasbecomesoseriousbecauseof________overthepastthreeyears．①adangerousdrought②agrowingpopulation③overuseoffreshwater④fewerwaterreservoirsA．①②③ B．①③④ C．②③④ D．①②④3．WhatdoesthewordconserveinParagraph4mean?A．produce B．protect C．promise D．prepare4．WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A．Thewaterinthelargestwaterreservoirhasalreadydroppedto10%.B．Neighbourswilllearntohelpeachotherwhenfacingtheseriousproblem.C．Tourismindustryandbusinesswillnotbeinfluencedbytheshortageofwater.D．ArmedguardswillworktohelpkeepthewaterstationsinorderwhenDayZerocomes.B14、FourcinemasinPutianarepostingtheirlastestmoviesontheirWeChatofficialaccount(微信公眾號).Getmoreinformationfromthefollowingifyouareinterested.WandaCinemaAmazingChinaThefilmtellstheachievementsofChinainthepast5years.Showtime9:30a.m-11:30p.mTicket:￥60foradultFreeforstudentTel:7512888XinyiCinemaOperationRedSeaThefilmisaboutchinesesoldierstosavepeopleinMiddleEastcountry.Showtime8:30a.m-9:30p.mTicket:￥80Tel:2279666ViolentNotsuitableforkids.DadiCinemaCocoIttellsaboyenteringtheLandofDeadfindsthatfamilyismoreimportantthandream.Showtime9:00a.m-10:00p.mTicket:￥60foradultHalfforstudentTel:2330225HuanqiuCinemaMonsterhunt2IttellsthestoryofthefamilyreunionofHubaandhisnewparents.Showtime8:30a.m-10:30p.mTicket:￥60(adult)￥40(student)Tel:22727751．Studentscangetfreeticketsfrom_____.A．WandaCinema B．XinyiCinema C．DadiCinema D．HuanqiuCinema2．WhatnumbershouldJuliacallifshewantstoseeMonsterHunt2?A．7512888 B．2279666 C．2330225 D．22727753．Accordingtotheinformationabove,wehadbetternottakekidstowatch___A．AmazingChina B．OperationRedSea C．coco D．MonsterHunt24．FrankwouldliketolearnabouttheachievementsofChina,hecanenjoythefilmat_____.A．7:00a.m B．8:00a.m C．11:00a.m D．12:00p.m5．Tomisastudent.Hewillseecocowiththeirparents.Howmuchwilltheticketscost？A．60yuan B．120yuan C．150yuan D．180yuanC15、HerearesomeimportanteventsinAugustinBritain.Readthemandanswerthefollowingquestions.GreatBritishBeerFestivalTue.3Aug—Sat.7AugLondonDrink,musicandotherentertainments.ThisisheldatEarlsCourt.gwww.eif.co.ukEdinburghInternationalFestivalFri.13Aug.—Sun.5Sep.EdinburghAfestivalofclassicalmusic,operasanddancesinEdinburghhttp://www.eif.co.ukBristolInternationalBalloonFestivalThur.12Aug.-Sun.15Aug.Europe'slargesthot-airballoonfestival,withover100balloonstakingparthttp://www.bristolfiesta.co.ukSummerBankHolidayMon30Aug.ApublicholidayinEngland,WalesandNorthernIrelandPeopletaketripsorshortvacationsduringtheholiday.Formore:Travel/Transport1．WhereistheGreatBritishBeerFestivalheld?A．InBristol. B．InWales. C．AtEarlsCourt.2．HowlongdoesEdinburghInternationalFestivallast?A．43days. B．23days. C．33days.3．WhatistheEdinburghInternationalFestivalabout?A．Food. B．Clothes. C．Art.D16、Whenyoulistentoyourfavoritesongs,youprobablyadmirethesingerorthemusiciansyou'rehearing.Thosetalentedmusicalperformers,however,areonlysomeofthepeopleinvolvedinmakingthemusicyouenjoy.Mostpeopleinthemusicindustrywork"behindthescenes",buttheirrolesinthemusic-makingprocessareveryimportant.SongwritersBeforeyoucanhearasong,asongwritermustimagineitSomesongwritersworkalone,butmanysongwritingteamsincludesomeonewhowritesthesong’swords,andanotherpersonwhowritesthemusic.PopmusiclegendEltonJohn’sbest-knownsongs,includingTinyDancerandYourSong,werewrittentoaccompanythewordsofBernieTaupin,whosenameyoumightnotknow.ArrangersAfterasonghasbeenwritten,musicarrangersmakeitmoreappealingbydecidingwhichinstrumentswillbeused,whatspeedthesongwillhave,andthesong’spitch.Agoodarrangementcanmakeasonga“classic”thatpeoplewillrememberandwanttohearagainandagain.RecordingEngineersRecordingengineersalsoplayamajorroleincreatingthefinalsoundthatyouhear.First,theysetuptherecordingstudio,theroomwheretheperformersplay.Next,theyuseelectronicequipmenttorecordthemusic.Finally,longafterthemusicianshavefinished,recordingengineersuseamixingboardtobalancethesoundsofeachmusician,andsometimestoincorporatespecialsoundeffectsoradditionaltracks.StudioMusiciansManytalentedsingersandmusiciansaren’tstars,butworkinthebackgroundasstudiomusicians.Theseartistsaren’tmembersofonemusicalgroup.Instead,theyarehiredforrecordingsessionsthateventuallybecomethemusicyoubuy,aswellasthemusicusedintelevisionshows,movies,andradioads.Manypeoplemakealivingwithmusic.Youmaynotrecognizealloftheirnames,butallofthemworktogethertocreatethesongsyoulovetolistento.1．Whatisthebesttitleforthispassage?A．ThePeopleBehindtheMusic B．TheMusicManC．HowMusicIsMade D．It’sMoreThanJustaSong2．Whousuallydecidewhatinstrumentsareusedinasong?A．Songwriters. B．Arrangers.C．Recordingengineers. D．Studiomusicians.3．Whowillmostprobablydothelaststepofmakingthemusic-makingprocess?A．Songwriters. B．Arrangers.C．Recordingengineers D．Studiomusicians4．Whatistrueaboutstudiomusicians?A．TheyoftenappearonTVshows. B．Theyplaywithdifferentperformers.C．Theydecidewhatsongstoplay. D．Theyhelptowritethemusic.5．Wherecouldbethebestplaceforyoutofindthispassage?A．Inatravelguide. B．Inamagazine.C．Inahoteladvertisement. D．Inastorybook.E17、ChinesewriterMoYanhaswonthe112NobelPrizeinLiterature,announcedPeter,theSecretaryoftheSwedishAcademyinStockholmonThursday.TheawardingceremonywillbeheldonDecember10.Thewinnerwillwinamedal,apersonaldiploma(證書)andacashawardof8millionSwedishKronor(about1millionU.S.dollars).MoYanwasbornin1955andgrewupinGaomiinShandongprovinceineasternChina.Asa12-year-oldduringthatveryunordinarytime,heleftschooltowork,firstasafarmerlikehisparents,laterasaworkerinafactory.Hedidn’tbegintostudyliteratureorwriteuntilhejoinedthePeople'sLiberationArmyin1976.Hisfirstshortstorywaspublishedin1981.Inhiswriting,MoYandrawsthereaders’attentiontohisyouthfulexperiencesandtheculturesintheprovinceofhisbirth.HisnovelHongGaoliangJiazu(1987,inEnglishRedSorghum1993),whichconsistsoffivestorieswassuccessfullyfilmedin1987,directedbyfamousChinesedirectorZhangYimou.Inadditiontohisnovels,MoYanhaspublishedmanyshortstoriesandessaysonmanydifferenttopics.____hisstorieshavebeentranslatedintoEnglish,French,Japaneseandmanyotherlanguages.MoYannotonlybringsagreatshottotheworldbutalsoagreatjoytoChina.1．MoYanwillgotoStockholmfortheceremony__________.A．inOctober,112B．inFebruary,113C．onDec.10112D．onThursday2．AwinnerofNobelPrizeisgivenamedal,adiplomaaswellasover_____yuan.A．8,000,000B．1,000,000C．1,800,000D．6,300,0003．MoYanwinstheNobelPrizeinLiteratureattheageof__________..A．57B．67C．47D．124．Inthepassagetheunderlinedwords“dozensof”maymean___________.A．onlyafewB．anumberofC．thousandsofD．morethanten5．WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?A．MoYanbeganwritingstoriesinabout1976.B．ZhangYimouisafamousactorinChina.C．MoYancomesfromShangdongProvince,China.D．ChinesetakegreatprideinMoYan’swinningNobelPrizeinLiteratureF18、Irememberreadingastoryonceaboutamanwhofoundabagwithalotofclay(泥土)ballsbytheseashore.Theydidn’tlooklikemuch,buttheyintrigued(激起……的興趣)themansohetookthebagwithhim.Ashewalkedalongthebeach,topassthetime,hewouldthrowtheclayballsoneatatimeoutintotheoceanasfarashecouldthrow.Hethoughtlittleaboutituntilhedroppedoneoftheballsanditbrokeopenonarock.Insidewasabeautiful,preciousstone(寶石).Excited,themanstartedbreakingopentheremainingclayballs.Eachcontainedasimilartreasure.Hefoundthousandsofdollarsworthofjewels(珠寶)inthe20orsoclayballshehadleft.Thenitstruckhim.Hehadbeenonthebeachforalongtime.Hehadthrownmaybe50or60oftheclayballswiththeirhiddentreasureintotheoceanwaves.Insteadofthousandsofdollarsintreasure,hecouldhavehadtensofthousand,buthejustthrewitallaway.Youknowsometimes,it’slikethatwithpeople,welookatsomeone,maybeevenourselves,andweseetheexternal(外部的)clayvessel.Itdoesn’tlooklikemuchfromtheoutside.Itisn’talwaysbeautiful,sowediscount（不重視，不理會）it,weseethatpersonaslessimportantthansomeonemorebeautifulorwell-knownorwealthy.Thereisatreasureineachandeveryoneofus.Ifwetakethetimetogettoknowthatperson,andifweaskGodtoshowusthatpersonthewayHeseeshim,then________________________________________.1．（小題1）Whydidthemanthrowtheclayballsintotheocean?A．Becausehewantedtoexercise.B．Becausehewantedtokilltime.C．Becausetheballsweretooheavy.D．Becausehewantedtoshowhewasrich.2．（小題2）Itisclearthat_______.A．themanwasafoolB．themanwouldknowpeoplebetterC．themangottensofthousandsofdollarsD．themanhavegotmoremoney3．（小題3）Theunderlinesentenc