山东省禹城市李屯乡中学2023-2024学年下学期开学检测九年级英语试题

1 九年级 2023—2024 学年第二期开学考试 一．阅读理解 (共 20小题，每小题 3.5分，计 70分) A. There's a lot of good news about Chinese volleyball player Zhu Ting. She was named as the Most Valuable Volleyball Player of the China Volleyball Association for the 2019-2020 season. At the same time, readers can find her story in a children’s book When I Grow Up-Sports Heroes. A British publishing house(出版社) published the book. It's about how children become sports superstars. Those superstars include LeBron James and Lionel Messi. Zhu Ting now plays for the Tianjin Bohai Bank Women's Volleyball Club. Last season, she helped Tianjin win its 12th top league title(联赛冠军). She is also the captain (队长) of China's women’s national volleyball team. When she first joined the national team, the 1,98- meter-tall girl found it difficult to move quickly because she was so tall. But head coach Lang Ping trained her to jump high and spike the ball(扣球). Since then, the fighting spirit （精神）of the national team has inspired(激励) her. After hard practice, she became a great spiker. She used to play volleyball in Turkey and she didn’t improve her English. When she arrived there, she couldn’t speak English well and needed help. But she kept practicing English after her training. After three months, she could easily talk with her teammates in English. What makes Zhu Ting successful? Working hard and never giving up are the key to success. 1. Zhu Ting is a _______. A. movie star B. bookseller C. volleyball player D. news reporter 2. When I Grow Up-Sports Heroes is a book for _______. A. children B. swimming C. reading D. heroes 3. _______ is head coach of China’s women’s national volleyball team. A. Zhu Ting B. Lang Ping C. LeBron James D. Lionel Messi 4. Zhu couldn’t move quickly because she was so _______. A. brave B. strong C. valuable D. tall 2 5. These are reasons for Zhu's success except _______. A. good news B. her ability C. hard practice D. fighting spirit B Stonehenge With a history of about 5,000 years, Stonehenge