辽宁省鞍山市第五十一中学2023-2024学年九年级上学期12月月考英语试题

51中教育集团 英语学科阶段性质量检测 2023.12 满分：120分 时间：100分钟 *温馨提示：考生答题时，必须将答案写在答题纸上，写在试卷上无效 第 I 卷 听力试题(每小题 1.5分 共 30分） 笔试试题（90分） 一．阅读理解（共 20小题，每小题 2分；满分 40分） 第一节 阅读下面语言材料，从每题所给的 A,B,C,D四个选项中选出最佳选项 A A report says that young people who were born between 1995 and 2009 have different ways of life. Here are some “hot ”ways in 2023. 1. From the report we know some younger people wish to _________. A make shopping lists B. refuse difficult dishes C. eat more bread D. cook at home 2. The report tells us teenagers and young adults do creative activities to _________. A. keep happy B. make a lot of friends C. take the place of sports D. enjoy music 3. According to the report, _________ are the most popular with young people on shopping. A. social media websites B. secondhand websites C. special in-app services D.retailer websites 4. In which part of a website can we probably read the report? A. Science Research. B. Shopping Center. C. Sports World. D. Social Life. B Many people may throw away the pits inside fruits after eating them, but inheritors of nut carving（核雕继承人）have turned them into artworks instead. Weifang nut carving goes back to the Qing Dynasty. During that time, an old imperial craftsman（皇家手艺人）Wang Dayan spread the skill to the local people in Shandong Province. Craftsmen back then often used peach pits（桃 核）to show off their artistic skills. Because of the high level of carving skills needed, the traditional culture and its rich artistic theme, Weifang nut carving was listed as a national intangible cultural heritage（国家非物质文化遗产）in 2008. “One nut, from 0.8 to 6 centimeters long, can be made into fan pendants, earrings, buttons, seals and so on,” said Tan Wanhai, 48, an inheritor of Weifang nut carving. Tan has studied the art of nut carving for 25 years and has created many nut carvings. However, the craftsman also said that bringing this kind of artwork to life is not easy. “Unlike some pits like olive（橄榄）pits which have a flat surface, each peach pit has its own special te