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2023-2024学年九年级上学期期中考试(南京专用)
英语
注意事项:
1.全卷满分90分。考试时间为90分钟。试题包含选择题和非选择题。考生答题全部答在答题卡上, 答在本试卷上无效。
2.请认真核对监考教师在答题卡上所粘贴条形码的姓名、考试证号是否与本人相符合,再将 自己的姓名、考试证号用0. 5毫米黑色墨水签字笔填写在答题卡及本试卷上。
3.答选择题必须用2B铅笔将答题卡上对应的答案标号涂黑。如需改动,请用橡皮擦干净后, 再选涂其他答案。答非选择题必须用05毫米黑色墨水签字笔写在答题卡的指定位置,在其他位置答题一律无效。
选择题(共40分)
一、单项填空(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)
请认真阅读下列各题,从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
1.Sam has sent the text message to ________.
A.tell Lily how to make a decision
B.check if Lily has time to buy a ticket
C.ask Lily where to buy theatre tickets
D.find out whether Lily will come or not
2.Our monitor Jenny is very ________. She is excellent but never shows off.
A.modest B.curious C.organized D.energetic
3.The gold mask from ancient times is kept so well that it looks ________ new.
A.as many as B.as much as C.as well as D.as good as
4.Scientists are doing a lot of research to ________ some new causes of this disease.
A.promise B.discover C.remind D.practise
5.In the past forty years, my hometown has made great ________ in many parts. It’s getting better and better.
A.choice B.courage C.decision D.progress
6.It rained so heavily that the driver could ________ see anything on the road.
A.simply B.nearly C.hardly D.certainly
7.— Can you offer me some advice on how to learn English well?
— Perhaps you should ________ what you’ve learnt in class as soon as possible.
A.work out B.stay out C.go over D.cheer up
8.Quan Hongchan proved herself to be an excellent athlete ________ hard work.
A.without B.through C.over D.against
9.My son is so young that he sometimes has difficulty ________ himself clearly.
A.express B.to express C.expressing D.to expressing
10.China has ________ excellent culture and we should learn the history of our country.
A.a great many B.a great deal of C.the number of D.a number of
11.My father works in a hospital. “As a doctor, you ________ be too careful,” he says.
A.can’t B.mustn’t C.needn’t D.shouldn’t
12.We have formed a habit of wearing masks ________ we go to public places.
A.until B.s