山西大学附属中学校2023-2024学年九年级上学期开学学情诊断英语试题

山西大学附中 2023-2024学年第一学期九年级开学学情诊断 英语试题 （时间：90分钟） Ⅰ.补全对话： 下面是手机微信群聊的界面，请根据聊天内容，从所给的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。选项中有两项为多余项。 (Three friends are talking about the cultural livestream (文化直播) of Shanxi.) Hello! Friends! ____1____ I’m reading books. @Mary I’m watching the cultural livestream of Shanxi by Dong Yuhui. ____2____ What does it show? Some famous places of interest and some special products. Which place do you like best? @Li Hua Yungang Grottoes in Datong. Have you visited it before? ____3____ I have been there twice with my family. Lucky you! ____4____ Yes, I bought many of them. But my favorite is Shanxi black vinegar. Why? ____5____ It seems that most people in Shanxi like it. You are right. That’s why people from Shanxi are called Laoxier. A. Of course. B. How is it going? C. Sounds interesting. D. What are you doing now? E. Would you like to go there with us? F. Because it can make dishes more delicious. G. Did you buy any special products of Shanxi? Ⅱ.完形填空： 请阅读下面短文，理解其大意，然后从每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出一个能填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 Joe got a bar of chocolate from his father for his cleaning work at home. ___6___ he was ready to eat it, his elder brother Jack returned home from school. He ___7___ the chocolate from Joe and put it in his mouth and ran away. Joe rushed to his room ___8___ and locked the room from the inside and fell on his bed, with tears on his face, worrying about his lost chocolate. Learning about it, his father carried a larger bar of chocolate to Joe’s ___9___. He knocked at the door and asked Joe to open it. He even told that he had a larger bar of chocolate for him. But Joe ___10___ to listen to his father. He lay on the bed, paying no attention to his father’s knock and talk. He continued to cry, thinking about his small loss（损失）. His ___11___ stopped him from getting a much greater joy. We may ___12___ a lot of time, energy and chances worrying about the small losses that have happened in our lives, and blaming（责怪）the persons who we think are responsible for our losses. By doing this, we are actually refusing to receive ___13___ gifts from life. It’s really foolish action. 6. A. If B. When C. Though 7. A. ate up B. took away C. gave out 8. A. carefully B. bravely C. angrily 9. A. room B. school C. yard 10. A. refused B. needed C. tried 11. A. hope B. secret C. worry 12 A. imagine B. waste C. notice 13. A. greater B. cheaper C. smaller Ⅲ.阅读理解： (A) 请阅读下面广告内容，从每小题所给的A，B，C三个选项中，选出一个最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 AI (人工智能) makes our life easier and better. Let’s see the amazing AI. Cool driverless bus A bus door opens and you get on. Wait, where is the driver? Here is a new kind of driverless bus called Apolong. It can seat 14 people and doesn’t need a bus driver. The bus follows the traffic rules. It stops every time it sees a stop light. Your close friend Hi, everyone. I’m Xiaoice, a chatbot (聊天机器人). I speak like a 17-year-old girl. If you feel lonely, you can talk with me. I’m good at singing, writing poems and telling stories. I want to be your friend. World’s first AI anchor (主播) Hey, look! The famous Chinese anchor Qiu Hao is reporting the news for us. But is “he” really Qiu Hao? It looks and speaks just like a real person. It speaks both Chinese and English. It can work 24 hours without any mistakes. The AI anchor joins a human reporting team. You might see it on TV soon. Popular AI artist This beautiful painting was an auction (拍卖品) in 2022. It was sold for about 3,000,000 yuan. But it is not a work by a famous painter, such as Van Gogh. It was painted by an AI artist. Three Frenchmen created it. The AI artist studied over 15,000 paintings. In this way, it learned to paint. Now it is among the most popular artists in the world. 14. The fact about Apolong is that ________. A. there is a driver in it B. the door is opened by the passenger C. it stops every time it sees a stop light 15. Xiaoice CAN’T ________. A. go out to play with you B. talk with you if you are lonely C. sing, write poems or tell stories 16. The painting ________. A. is a work painted by Van Gogh B. was worth about 3,000,000 at an auction C. was studied by three French artists over 15,000 times 17. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A. Xiaoice is a 17-year-old girl. B. The AI anchor can work 24 hours without mistakes. C. The AI artist learned to paint from three Frenchmen. 18. We can probably see the passage in ________. A. a science magazine B. a notice C. a story book (B) 请阅读下面的短文，从每小题所给的A，B，C三个选项中，选出一个最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 Many people celebrate their birthdays by holding parties and getting gifts from others However, Sydney Coney, chose to give up her birthday for a day of service. She turned into a cook to help the homeless people at the Firehouse Shelter (避难所). She called it a birthday gift to herself. Sydney camp up with the idea after listening to a story. It was about the spirit of giving. Soon after, she decided to cook for the homeless on her upcoming birthday. She even used her birthday money to pay for the food. On her birthday, she arrived early at the shelter to cook a hot meal for over 200 people with the help of her family and friends. They all wore T-shirts with the words “Sydney’s hands to serve, heart for love”. “It’s hard to work in a homeless shelter,” said Annie Rygiel, director of Firehouse Shelter. “Seeing a kid like Sydney, however, lets me know that everything will be OK. She gives me hope for our future.” “It makes me happy to bring a smile to someone’s face. I don’t think this will be the last time. It’s now a birthday tradition for me. I will never stop helping others.” said Sydney. Sydney’s act of kindness inspired others to help as well. Her family and teachers gave away money, food, clothes and some other things. 19. Sydney Coney got the special idea for her birthday after she ________. A. visited the Firehouse Shelter B. learned the spirit of giving C. read a story about cooking 20. How did Sydney feel on her birthday at the shelter? A. Upset. B. Happy. C. Angry. 21. What does the underlined word “inspired” mean? A. 支持 B. 回避 C. 鼓舞 22. What can we infer (推断) from the passage? A There are 200 homeless people at the Firehouse Shelter. B. Sydney gave out T-shirts to the homeless on her tenth birthday. C. Sydney will spend her next birthday helping the people in need. 23. What can we learn from Sydney’s story? A. To be thankful to those who have helped you. B. A friend in need is a friend indeed. C. Happiness lies in giving help to others. (C) 请阅读下面短文，根据短文内容，从所给的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，使短文意思通顺，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑，选项中有一项为多余项。 In China, more and more people fall in love with the “dirty foods” like the “dirty bun” and the “dirty milk tea”, though they have terrible names. The “dirty” story all began with the “dirty bun”. A bread store in Beijing first made the “dirty bun” in 2017. ____24____ We can see much chocolate cream inside the bun and a lot of chocolate powder (粉末) outside the bun. Why do people call it the “dirty bun”? First, it’s because of its black and brown color. Second, when you eat the bun, the chocolate can make your hands, even your face and clothes dirty. ____25____ It spread fast from the capital city to many other parts of the country in a short time. ____26____ A tea shop in Shanghai got a new idea of making “dirty milk tea”. It was popular, too. The shop made over 2,000 cups of the “dirty milk tea” in a day. ____27____ It doesn’t make you dirty at all. Why do people call it “dirty milk tea”? ____28____ After people drink the milk tea, black sugar always leaves on the cup wall and makes the cup wall dirty. Following the “dirty bun” and the “dirty milk tea”, a growing number of “dirty foods” appeared later, such as the “dirty pizza”, the “dirty cake”, the “dirty coffee” and so on. What will be the next one in the “dirty family”? A. However, the “dirty milk tea” is not like the “dirty bun”. B. With success, people started to make some other dirty things. C. The “dirty bun” is a kind of bread with rich chocolate. D. That’s because there’s some black sugar in the milk tea. E. The “dirty bun” looks bad, but it tastes good. F. The “dirty milk tea” is the same as the “dirty bun”. (D) 请阅读下面短文，根据语篇内容，在方框内的缩写文章中，填入与短文意思最符合的单词，并将答案写在答题卡相应的位置上。每空一词。 Do you like writing by hand or with a keyboard (键盘)? A new brain research, led by researchers in a university, shows that choosing handwriting instead of using a keyboard results in better learning and memory. “When you write your shopping list or class notes by hand, you can easily remember what you wrote,” said Audrey Meer, who did the survey. 12 young grown-ups and 12 children took part in the study. The result showed that the brain is much more active when writing by hand than using a keyboard. According to Audrey Meer, plenty of feelings become active by holding a pen and pushing it down on paper, seeing the letters written and hearing the sound. These connect (连接) different parts of the brain, opening the brain up for learning. Audrey Meer believes that the results show the importance of asking children to draw and write at an early age, especially at school. “Learning to write by hand is a bit slower course, but it’s important for children to experience the tiring step of learning to write by hand,” she said. As teenagers, you can use a keyboard to write an article, but you could take notes by hand during a class. Recently, some young people and kids took part in a new brain research. The study shows that handwriting helps people do ____29____ in learning and memorizing. Compared with using a keyboard, taking notes by hand can help people remember what they wrote ____30____. That’s because the brain becomes more ____31____ when people are writing with their hands. At the same time, many feelings connect different parts of the brain and ____32____ the brain up for learning. So the expert believes that asking young children to draw and write at school is of ____33____. Teenagers are supposed (期待) to write by hand more often. (E) 请阅读下面的非延续性文本，根据语篇内容回答问题，并将答案写在答题卡相应的位置上。 As parents what should you do when your children feel worried? And what shouldn’t you do? Here’s some great advice to help you and your children. Don’t keep your children away from their worries. Keeping them away from their worries will make them feel better in a short time, but doesn’t truly solve their problem. Children will still be worried when they meet the same thing next time. Children should face their worries. Respect (尊重) your children’s feelings. When he says he is worried, you should listen to him. Help him understand what he’s worried about. Don’t push him too hard. You can tell him, “I know you are worried, and that’s OK, and I’m here. I’m going to help you get through this.” Care.com is the world’s largest online place for care. It provides information to help parents in need make better decisions for their kids. If you want to know more, please look through https://www.care.com. ________ It’s good to let your child talk about his feelings, but try not ask leading questions, like “Are you worried about the big test?” “Are you feeling bad about the coming football game?” You should ask, “How are you feeling about the big test?” Try to set a good example. Don’t make your children more worried with your words or body language. You should keep calm when you face your worries. Let your children see you’ re feeling good so that they can learn from you. 34. Who are the four pieces of advice for? ___________________________________________________________________ 35. Why is it wrong to keep children away from their worries? ___________________________________________________________________ 36. What does Care.com provide online? ___________________________________________________________________ 37. What should parents do when children say they are worried? ___________________________________________________________________ 38. Whit’s the best subtitle (小标题) of the third piece of advice? ___________________________________________________________________ 39. Do you like talking to your parents? What do you usually do when you feel worried? ___________________________________________________________________ Ⅳ.词语运用： A. 请阅读下面短文，根据语篇内容，在空白处填入适当的单词，使文章通顺，连贯并将答案写在答题卡相应的位置上。每空一词。 Facing difficulties is ____40____ important part of life. I have overcome a lot of difficulties while growing up. Let me share the most memorable (令人难忘的) one with you. When I came to Grade 8, I had studied hard, ____41____ I still couldn’t get good grades in English. I had problems with pronunciation and reading comprehension (阅读理解). When I wanted to give up, my English teacher had a talk with me. She encouraged me, “Learning English needs time and hard work, so you should be patient and try your best.” From then on, I listened ____42____ videos and read English newspapers every day. Finally my hard work paid off. Now I really enjoy English classes, and my ____43____ have improved a lot. Difficulties in life ____44____ inevitable (不可避免的). We need to face them bravely and try to challenge ourselves into better ones. Thanks to the difficulties I met, I have become a confident teenager. B. 请阅读下面短文，根据语篇内容，用方框中所给词的正确形式填空，使文章通顺，连贯，并将答案写在答题卡相应的位置上。方框中有两个词为多余项。 I know simple as tradition stay arrive early one live because bike Dear everyone, I’m so glad that you’re now here with me in my beautiful hometown—Pingyao. As your tour guide, I ____45____ with you for the whole day. Now let ____46____ introduce our itinerary (行程) first. ____47____ you know, Pingyao Ancient city was listed as the USESCO (联合国教科文组织) World Heritage Site in 1997. It is very famous across the whole world. The ____48____ place we’re going to visit in the morning is Shilou. From there, you will have nearly a bird view of the town. Next, Rishengchang is a must-see place ____49____ about the development of the bank in China. It was the ____50____ bank in the Qing Dynasty. It helped develop the economy (经济) both in Shanxi and in China. We will ____51____ have lunch in the restaurant next to Qingxuguan, which we will visit in the afternoon. You can enjoy the ____52____ food like Pingyao Beef. Chenghuang Temple and Shuanglin Temple will be visited after lunch. In order to save time, we can use shared ____53____ for the one-day trip. I ____54____ in Pingyao for 16 years, so please feel free to ask me questions. I wish you a happy trip here. Ⅴ.书面表达： 55. 体育运动有益身体健康，同学们暑假期间进行锻炼了吗？体育运动在强身健体的同时，还有利于培养团队精神，建立良好的人际关系……，为了更好地普及体育运动，鼓励学生进行体育锻炼，某校对1000名学生进行了问卷调查，以下是相关统计结果。 The benefits of doing sports 假如你是该校的学生，请根据以上图表信息，用两段话写一篇短文，内容包括： 1.简要说明图表内容。 2.选择一项你最喜欢的运动，结合自己的经历，谈谈这项运动的好处。 要求： 1.词数不少于80词。 2.文中不得出现真实的人名、校名。 3.参考词汇仅供参考。 Word bank: benefit n.益处，好处 vt.使受益，得益于 persistence n.坚持不懈！ let out stress释放压力 _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 山西大学附中 2023-2024学年第一学期九年级开学学情诊断 英语试题 （时间：90分钟） Ⅰ.补全对话： 【1~5题答案】 【答案】1. D 2. C 3. A 4. G 5. F Ⅱ.完形填空： 【6~13题答案】 【答案】6. B 7. B 8. C 9. A 10. A 11. C 12. B 13. A Ⅲ.阅读理解： (A) 请阅读下面广告内容，从每小题所给的A，B，C三个选项中，选出一个最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 【14~18题答案】 【答案】14. C 15. A 16. B 17. B 18. A (B) 请阅读下面的短文，从每小题所给的A，B，C三个选项中，选出一个最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 【19~23题答案】 【答案】19. B 20. B 21. C 22. C 23. C (C) 请阅读下面短文，根据短文内容，从所给的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，使短文意思通顺，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑，选项中有一项为多余项。 【24~28题答案】 【答案】24. C 25. E 26. B 27. A 28. D (D) 【29~33题答案】 【答案】29. better 30. easily 31. active 32. open 33. importance (E) 【34~39题答案】 【答案】34. Parents. 35. It doesn’t truly solve their problem. 36. It provides information to help parents in need make better decisions for their kids. 37 Parents should listen to their children. Help them understand what they are worried about. Don’t push them too hard.  38. Let your child talk about his feelings. 39. Yes. I usually ask my parents for help when I feel worried. Ⅳ.词语运用： A. 【40~44题答案】 【答案】40. an 41. but 42. to 43. grades 44. are B. 【45~54题答案】 【答案】45. will stay 46. me 47. As 48. first 49. to know 50. earliest 51. simply 52. traditional 53. bikes 54. have lived Ⅴ.书面表达： 【55题答案】 【答案】例文： Our school did a survey about the benefits of doing sports among 1,000 students. Here are the results. 40% of the students think doing sports is good for health while 30% of the students believe they can develop the spirit of teamwork by doing sports. The percentage of the students who think sports can help build good relationships is 25%. There are 5% of the students who think doing sports brings other benefits to them. As for me, I like playing basketball best. Last term, I always felt sleepy in class, which made me distracted and fall behind others in schoolwork. In order to get out of trouble, I took up playing basketball after class. Gradually, I became more energetic and stayed in good health. Meanwhile, I focused on my schoolwork. In brief, it is playing basketball that helps me keep healthy. 第1页/共1页 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $$