精品解析：上海市娄山中学2023-2024学年九年级上学期期中英语试题

上海市娄山中学2023-2024学年九年级上学期 期中英语试卷（解析版） 二 Choose the best answer（选择最恰当的答案） 1. The old man can come down the stairs two at ________ time. A. a B. an C. the D. / 【答案】A 【解析】 【详解】句意：这位老人可以一次下两级楼梯。 考查冠词用法。a一个，修饰辅音音素开头的词；an一个，修饰元音音素开头的词；the定冠词，表示特指；/零冠词。根据“The old man can come down the stairs two at…time.”可知，此处是指老人可以一次下两级楼梯，固定短语为at a time“一次”。故选A。 2. Here is some ________ about traveling abroad for you to read carefully. A. idea B. information C. suggestion D. letter 【答案】B 【解析】 【详解】句意：这是一些你要认真读的去国外旅行的信息。 考查名词辨析。idea主意；information信息；suggestion建议；letter信件。结合“about traveling abroad”可知，这里是指关于国外旅游的信息。故选B。 3. There isn’t much bread here, but you can take ________ if you want to. A. few B. a few C. little D. a little 【答案】D 【解析】 【详解】句意：这里没有多少面包，但如果你想要的话，可以拿一点。 考查不定代词。few表示很少，修饰可数名词复数；a few表示一些，修饰可数名词复数；little表示很少，修饰不可数名词；a little表示一点，修饰不可数名词。根据句意，此处表示“一点面包”，且bread是不可数名词。故选D。 4. Mike’s brother was unaware ________ the trouble he had caused. A. of B. on C. to D. by 【答案】A 【解析】 【详解】句意：迈克的弟弟没有意识到他引起的麻烦。 考查介词辨析。of……的；on在……上；to到；by通过。根据“Mike’s brother was unaware…the trouble he had caused.”可知，此处为固定短语be unaware of表示“没有察觉到”，介词of符合句意。故选A。 5. Mike has three cousins, but ________ of them wants to go on a trip to Canada with him. A. all B. both C. neither D. none 【答案】D 【解析】 【详解】句意：麦克有三个表哥，但是他们三个都不想和麦克去加拿大旅行。 考查代词辨析。all所有，全部；both两者都；neither两者都不；none三者或三者以上都不。根据题干中的“three cousins”可知，此处指三者或三者以上，排除选项B和C，再根据空后wants可知，此处表否定，应用none。故选D。 6. We ________ hurry to the meeting because it was put off till 10：00 am. A. mustn’t B. needn’t C. couldn’t D. shouldn’t 【答案】B 【解析】 【详解】句意：我们不必急着去开会，因为会议已经推迟到上午10点了。 考查情态动词辨析。mustn’t禁止；needn’t不必；couldn’t不能；shouldn’t不应该。根据“because it was put off till 10：00 am.”可知，会议推迟不必急着去开会。故选B。 7. The snow storm which hit this area last night was ________ in recent years. A. heavy B. the heaviest C. heaviest D. heavier 【答案】B 【解析】 【详解】句意：昨晚袭击该地区的暴风雪是近年来最严重的一次。 考查形容词的最高级形式。根据“in recent years”可知，空格处应填形容词heavy的最高级形式heaviest，且前面要加the。故选B。 8. —________ have you worked as a volunteer in your community? —Since I moved to my neighborhood. A. How long B. How often C. How far D. How soon 【答案】A 【解析】 【详解】句意：——你在社区做志愿者多久了？——自从我搬到这个社区。 考查特殊疑问句。How long多久，对一段时间提问；How often多久一次，对频率提问；How far多远，对距离提问；How soon多久以后，对将来时间提问。根据答语“Since I moved to my neighborhood.”可知，此处是指做志愿者多久了，是对时间段提问。故选 A。 9. Be careful with the knife, __________ you’ll be hurt. A. so B. or C. but D. and 【答案】B 【解析】 【详解】句意：小心刀，否则你会受伤。 考查连词辨析。so所以；or否则；but但是；and和。此句是“祈使句+or+陈述句”的结构，小心刀，否则会让刀伤到，故选B。 10. Some passengers ________ on the bridge when the accident happened. A. have walked B. were walking C. walked D. will walk 【答案】B 【解析】 【详解】句意：当事故发生的时候，一些乘客正走在桥上。 考查过去进行时。根据“when the accident happened”可知，句子描述的是过去某一时刻正在进行的动作，应用过去进行时，结构为was/were+doing。故选B。 11. Not only the kid but also their parents ________ the internet at the weekend. A. surfs B. surf C. will surf D. is surfing 【答案】B 【解析】 【详解】句意：不仅孩子，他们的父母也在周末上网。 考查时态及主谓一致。根据“at the weekend”可知，时态是一般现在时，根据“not only…but also”可知，谓语遵循就近原则，谓语动词取决于“their parents”，所以用动词原形。故选B。 12. The poor baby has kept ________ for a long time because he can’t find his mother. A. cry B. crying C. to cry D. cried 【答案】B 【解析】 【详解】句意：这个可怜的婴儿哭了很长时间，因为他找不到他的妈妈。 考查非谓语。keep doing sth“一直做某事”，动名词作宾语。故选B。 13. Diana, ________ your thoughts on this question in your own words, please. A. express B. to express C. expresses D. expressing 【答案】A 【解析】 【详解】句意：戴安娜，请用你自己的语言表达对这个问题的想法。 考查祈使句。express表达。根据句型可知题干是祈使句的肯定形式，动词原形开头，选项A符合题意。故选A。 14. ____exciting our life will be in the future with so many wonderful invention! A. What B. How C. What a D. What an 【答案】B 【解析】 【分析】 【详解】句意：拥有这么多好的发明我们将来的生活会多么令人激动呀！考查感叹句的用法。根据句意及题干分析此题是考查感叹句，what修饰名词或名词性短语，how修饰形容词或副词。本句空后中心词是形容词exciting，所以此空要用how开头，故选B。 15. Teenagers will learn more from real life ________ they have more chances to experience it. A. although B. before C. if D. until 【答案】C 【解析】 【详解】句意：青少年将从现实生活中学到更多，如果他们有更多的机会去体验它。 考查从属连词辨析。although尽管；before在……之前；if如果；until直到……为止。根据“Teenagers will learn more from real life ... they have more chances to experience it.”可知，后句是前句的条件，用if引导条件状语从句，故选C。 Complete the following passage with the words or phrases in the box. Each word or phrasecan only be used once （将下列单词或短语填入空格。每空格限填一词, 每个单词或短语只能填一次） A. tired B. calm C. created D. members E. mixed Nearly a thousand people gather in a park just to laugh every morning in Shenzhen. They are all ____16____ of the Laughing Club. By doing laughing yoga, they become more easy-going and relaxed. “Laughing Yoga” was ____17____ by Zhang Linxin. He went to Bombay to learn from locals, and ____18____ what he learned with Chinese medicine. He found more ways of laughing. Now, more and more office workers are joining the happy class to learn “Laughing Yoga”. Some of them don’t have any troubles soon after doing it. Are you feeling ____19____? Then stand up and make yourself laugh! Face all problems with a laughing face. You’ll be healthier. 【答案】16. D 17. C 18. E 19. A 【解析】 【导语】本文主要讲述了张林新创立了“大笑瑜伽”，他到孟买学习并将所学应用到中医中。现在越来越多的上班族加入这个快乐的课程，笑对所有问题，你会更健康。 【16题详解】 句意：他们都是大笑俱乐部的成员。根据横线后“of the Laughing Club”，结合备选词可知，此处应该指的是大笑俱乐部的成员。故选D。 【17题详解】 句意：“笑瑜伽”由张林新首创。根据““Laughing Yoga” was…by Zhang Linxin.”，结合备选词可知，此处应该填入created，意为“创造”符合语境。故选C。 【18题详解】 句意：他去孟买向当地人学习，并将所学与中医相结合。根据横线后“what he learned with Chinese medicine.”，结合备选词可知，此处应该填入mixed，mix…with…,意为“把……与……相结合”符合语境。故选E。 【19题详解】 句意：你觉得累吗？根据“Are you feeling…”，结合备选词可知，此处应该填入tired，形容词，意为“疲惫的，累的”符合语境，作表语。故选A。 A. rushing B. slowly C. quickly D. side E. ahead On the way to my company, I was driving behind a small truck. I was a few minutes late and the two men ____20____of me were talking in that slow truck. They made me angry. The light turned green, but the truck was still moving very ____21____. I became impatient, so I turned right to go past it. Suddenly, a new blue Chevy Silverado was ____22____ by. I tried to stop, but it was too late. My car hit the ____23____ of the Chevy. “Pow!” I heard a big noise and then I realized that an accident happened. Luckily, I was still alive. The air bag had saved me. 【答案】20. E 21. B 22. A 23. D 【解析】 【导语】本文主要讲述了作者发生车祸的故事。 【20题详解】 句意：我迟到了几分钟，在我前面的两个人在那辆慢吞吞的卡车里聊天。根据“the two men ...of me”和备选词可知，此处指作者前面的额两个人，ahead of意为“在……前面”。故选E。 【21题详解】 句意：绿灯亮了，但卡车还是开得很慢。根据still和下文“I became impatient”可知，前面的卡车还是开得很慢，填入副词slowly。故选B。 【22题详解】 句意：突然，一辆新的蓝色雪佛兰西尔维拉多飞驰而过。根据“Chevy Silverado was...by”可知，该处填入v-ing形式，构成过去进行时，结合备选词和语境可知，应是一辆雪佛兰冲过，rushing符合语境。故选A。 【23题详解】 句意：我的车撞到了雪佛兰的侧面。根据“My car hit the...of the Chevy.”和备选词可知，应是作者的车撞到了雪佛兰车的侧面，side“侧面”符合语境。故选D。 四 Complete the sentences with the given words in their suitable forms （用括号中所给单词的适当形式完成下列句子。每空格限填一词） 24. The ________ were afraid of our brave soldiers and ran away quickly. (enemy) 【答案】enemies 【解析】 【详解】句意：敌人害怕我们勇敢的士兵，很快就逃跑了。enemy“敌人”；根据空后的“were”可知，要用复数形式enemies，作主语。故填enemies。 25. Peter was sitting in the sofa, talking with ________ friends (he). 【答案】his 【解析】 【详解】句意：彼得正坐在沙发上和他的朋友们聊天。由“…friends”可知，此处应用形容词性物主代词，指他的朋友。故填his。 26. The old lady was too tired to walk to the ________ floor. (five) 【答案】fifth 【解析】 【详解】句意：老太太太累了, 走不到五楼。根据“the … floor”可知，序数词前加the，此处表示“第五楼”，应用序数词, five的序数词是fifth。故填fifth。 27. In my opinion, Ben should leave home and learn to be more ________. (depend) 【答案】independent 【解析】 【详解】句意：在我看来，本应该离开家，学会更加独立。根据句子中be动词后面跟形容词，作表语，结合句意和所给词可知，此处应该填入independent，形容词，意为“独立”符合句意。故填independent。 28. The professor from the University spoke so ________ that I could hear every word. (clear) 【答案】clearly 【解析】 【详解】句意：那位大学教授讲得很清楚，我每个字都听得清清楚楚。根据“The professor from the University spoke so...that I could hear every word.”可知，此处是指那位大学教授讲得很清楚。clear清晰的，形容词，空处需填一个副词修饰动词spoke，clearly“清晰地”，副词，符合题意。故填clearly。 29. The girl looked ________ when she heard that she had failed the test. (happy) 【答案】unhappy 【解析】 【详解】句意：当女孩听说她考试不及格时，她看起来很不高兴。根据“when she heard that she had failed the test.”可知，这里是指听到考试不及格，她不开心。所以要填“happy开心的”的反义词“unhappy不开心”，作表语。故填unhappy。 30 These students don’t know the ________ of the new word “exactly”. (mean) 【答案】meaning 【解析】 【详解】句意：这些学生不知道新词“exactly”的意思。mean意为“意思是”，动词；此处是of所有格，空格处应为名词meaning“意思”，用其单数形式。故填meaning。 31. Everyone deserves the chance to ________ and has a right to be respected. (success) 【答案】succeed 【解析】 【详解】句意：每个人都应该有成功的机会，都有被尊重的权利。结合“the chance to do sth.做某事的机会”是固定搭配可知，该空要填“success成功”的动词原形“succeed成功”，与空前的“to”构成不定式，作后置定语。故填succeed。 五 Rewrite the following sentences as required 根据所给要求, 改写下列句子 32. Lucas has collected many British stamps from his relatives. （改为一般疑问句） ________ Lucas ________many British stamps from his relatives? 【答案】 ①. Has ②. collected 【解析】 【详解】句意：卢卡斯从亲戚那里收集了许多英国邮票。原句为现在完成时，在现在完成时中要将句子改成一般疑问句时，需要把has提到句首，首字母大写， 其余部分不变。故填Has；collected。 33. Mr Smith went to his company to have an important meeting. (对划线部分提问) ________ Mr Smith go to his company? 【答案】Why did 【解析】 【详解】句意：史密斯先生去公司开了一个重要会议。划线部分表示史密斯先生去公司的目的或原因，用why进行提问，时态为一般过去时，助动词用did。故填Why did。 34. Your parents will hardly recognize you with your new haircut. （改为反意疑问句） Your parents will hardly recognize you with your new haircut, ________ ? 【答案】will they 【解析】 【详解】句意：你刚理发，你的父母将几乎认不出你。根据“will hardly”可知，原句为一般将来时的否定句，改为反意疑问句时，附加疑问部分应用一般将来时的肯定句，主语用they指代“your parents”，助动词用will。故填will they。 35. They chose a famous band for the charity show this year. (改为被动语态) A famous band ________ for the charity show this year. 【答案】was chosen 【解析】 【详解】句意：今年他们选择了一支著名的乐队参加慈善演出。原句是一般过去时，所以被动语态结构为was/were+过去分词。主语是单数，be动词用was，choose的过去分词为chosen。故填was；chosen。 36. To speak English fluently, Jack often goes to the English Corner. (保持意思不变) Jack often goes to the English Corner ________ he can speak English fluently. 【答案】so that##in order that 【解析】 【详解】句意：为了流利地说英语，杰克经常去英语角。根据题干可知，被划线部分要表达的意思是“为了”，从属连词so that/in order that表示目的“为了”。故填so that/in order that。 37. The reporter asked, “What will the government do to protect the environment? ” (改为宾语从句) The reporter asked ________ the government ________ do to protect the environment. 【答案】 ①. what ②. will 【解析】 【详解】句意：记者问：“政府将采取什么措施来保护环境?”根据要求及语境可知，设空句题干asked后是宾语从句；这里询问的是关于“政府所做的事情”，第二空应用will，且是陈述语序。故填what；will。 38. for three minutes, for me, impossible, it is, to, hold my breath (连词成句) ____________________________________. 【答案】It is impossible for me to hold my breath for three minutes 【解析】 【详解】根据所给的词和标点，可知本题为陈述句，此处是固定句型It is+adj.+for sb.+to do sth.意为“做某事对某人来说是怎么样”。其中it作形式主语，is作谓语，impossible作表语；to hold my breath作真正的主语，for me作不定式的逻辑主语；for three minutes作状语。首字母大写。故填It is impossible for me to hold my breath for three minutes“对我来说, 屏住呼吸三分钟是不可能的”。 六 Reading comprehension （阅读理解） Choose the best answer (根据短文内容，选择最恰当的答案) FIRE INSTRUCTIONS IN SCHOOLS The person who sees a fire must: 1. Start the nearest fire alarm. This will cause the Alarm Bell to ring. And also send a signal to the fire station. 2. Put out the fire with available equipment, if it is safe to do so. FIRE ALARM BELLS The Fire Alarm Bells will ring either in the area of A Block (Workshops and Administration offices) (行政办公室), or in the area of B Block (Classrooms) and C Block (Sports Hall). Those in the area where the Alarm Bells are ringing should take action as instructions below. Others should continue with their work. On hearing the fire alarm: 1. Those in class: will go to the Meeting Place under instructions given by the teacher. 2. Those elsewhere: will go to Assembly Area by the most suitable route, and stay near the Head of their Department. MEETING PLACE The Meeting Place is the playing field which is south of the Sports Hall. Here names of the students will be checked. 39. We can see this notice ________. A. in a hospital B. in a hotel C. in a school D. in a shop 40. When a person sees a fire, he should ________ at first. A. start the alarm bells B. ask for help C. try to put it out himself D. call the fire station 41. ________ is the area where the students study. A. Block A B. Block B C. Block C D. Assembly Hall 42. Everyone in the block where the fire bell has rung must gather together ________. A in another block B. in the administration office C. in the playing field D. in the sports hall 43. Imagine you are a typist in the administration office. When a fire breaks out in the sports hall, what should you do according to the fire instructions? ________ A. Collect all your personal belongings. B. Go quickly to the Assembly Area. C. Find the most suitable route to escape. D. Go on with the work you are doing. 44. Suppose you are a teacher. What is your first duty in case of a fire? ________ A. To check the names of your students from a list. B. To lead your students out of the building. C. To get detailed instructions from your Head of Department. D. To examine the stairs and the playing field. 【答案】39. C 40. A 41. B 42. C 43. D 44. B 【解析】 【导语】这篇短文主要是关于学校的消防指示。当有人发现火灾时, 必须立即启动最近的火警器, 并用可用的设备扑灭火灾。 【39题详解】 细节理解题。根据倒数第四行“Those in class: will go to the Meeting Place under instructions given by the teacher.”最后一行“Here names of the students will be checked.”可知可以在学校看到。故选C。 【40题详解】 细节理解题。根据第一行“The person who sees a fire must: 1.Start the nearest fire alarm.”可知当一个人看到火灾时，他应该首先拉响警报。故选A。 【41题详解】 细节理解题。根据第六行“The Fire Alarm Bells will ring either in the area of A Block (Workshops and Administration offices) (行政办公室), or in the area of B Block (Classrooms) and C Block (Sports Hall)”可知B区是学生学习的地方。故选B。 【42题详解】 细节理解题。根据倒数第三行“Those elsewhere: will go to Assembly Area by the most suitable route, and stay near the Head of their Department. MEETING PLACE: The Meeting Place is the playing field which is south of the Sports Hall. Here names of the students will be checked.”可知，每个街区的人都必须在比赛场地集合。故选C。 【43题详解】 细节理解题。根据第七行“Others continue their work.”可知，继续你正在做的工作。故选D。 【44题详解】 细节理解题。根据倒数第四行“Those class: will to Meeting under given by the teacher.”可知，老师的职责是把学生带出大楼。故选B。 Choose the words or expressions and complete the passage (选择最恰当的单词或词语完成短文) Cormorant fishing is a Chinese traditional skill. Traditional skills are those ____45____ that have been passed down from generation to generation. These skills can include things like weaving, pottery making, or woodworking. They are often ____46____ rural areas (农村) and small communities where people have been able to keep these skills over time. Traditional skills are important because they help to protect cultural heritage (遗产). By passing on these skills, we are able to keep alive the knowledge and skills that have been used for centuries. This not only enables these traditions to continue, but also makes us interested in the history and culture of different communities around the word. Another reason why traditional skills are valuable is that they ____47____ a way for people to protect their environment. Many traditional skills use natural materials such as wood, clay, or wool. By working with these materials, people are able to develop a deeper understanding of the natural world and the resources that ____48____ to them. Although there are many benefits of traditional skills, they are becoming less popular in today’s world. As technology advances and our lives become more fast-paced, many people ____49____ have the time or desire to learn these skills. Besides, some traditional skills are replaced by modern ones that are faster or easier to use. However, there are still many people who value traditional skills and are working hard to keep them alive. Whether ____50____ workshops or simply passing on knowledge to family members, these people are helping to ensure that these skills continue to be a part of our cultural heritage for generations to come. 45. A. items B. chances C. influences D. abilities 46. A. connected with B. different from C. covered with D. aware of 47. A. reply B. provide C. support D. promise 48. A. harmful B. ancient C. available D. convenient 49. A. had better B. used to C. would rather D. no longer 50. A. except B. through C. during D. between 【答案】45. D 46. A 47. B 48. C 49. D 50. B 【解析】 【导语】本文主要介绍了中国传统的鸬鹚捕鱼技术，以及传统技能的重要性。 【45题详解】 句意：传统技能是指代代相传的能力。 items项目；chances机会；influences影响；abilities能力。根据“These skills can include things like weaving, pottery making, or woodworking.”可知，这里指的是传统技能，ability“能力”符合句意。故选D。 【46题详解】 句意：他们通常与农村地区和小社区有关，在这些地方，人们能够随着时间的推移保持这些技能。 connected with与……有关；different from与……不同；covered with覆盖；aware of意识到。根据“rural areas (农村) and small communities where people have been able to keep these skills over time”可知，这些技能通常与农村和小社区有关，应选“与……有关”，其他选项不符合句意，故选A。 【47题详解】 句意：另一个传统技能有价值的原因是它们为人们保护环境提供了一种方式。 reply回复；provide提供；support支持；promise承诺。根据“a way for people”可知，考查provide sth. for sb.“给某人提供某物”，故选B。 【48题详解】 句意：通过使用这些材料，人们能够对自然世界和他们可用的资源有更深的了解。 harmful有害的；ancient古老的；available可用的；convenient方便的。根据上文“use natural materials such as wood, clay, or wool”可知，这些是天然材料，天然资源是人们可获得，可使用的，be available to“可供使用”。故选C。 【49题详解】 句意：随着科技的进步和我们的生活节奏越来越快，许多人不再有时间或愿望去学习这些技能。 had better最好；used to曾经；would rather宁愿；no longer不再。根据“As technology advances and our lives become more fast-paced”可知，技术进步，人们也不再有时间学习这些技能。故选D。 【50题详解】 句意：无论是通过工作坊还是简单地将知识传递给家庭成员，这些人都在帮助确保这些技能继续成为我们后代文化遗产的一部分。 except除……以外；through通过；during在……期间；between在……中间。根据“these people are helping to ensure that these skills continue to be a part of our cultural heritage for generations to come”可知，人们为了传承传统技能可以通过研讨会或传授给家庭成员。故选B。 Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words（在短文的空格内填入适当的词，使其内容通顺，每空格限填一词，首字母已给） For many people, ice cream is the top summer treat. But it was different back in the 1700s. Back then, ice cream was not so p____51____ in America. It came to America from France. But it was a treat only for people with lots of money. Ice Cream Ingredients Were Pricey To make ice cream you need milk, ice, salt and sugar. In the 1700s, most families could not a____52____ these. First, the family would need a cow. They would need to be able to keep some of the cow’s milk for t____53____. Most families had to sell all of their milk to make money. Ice had to be cut from a nearby river or creek in the winter. Then it was s____54____ in an icehouse so it would not melt. So, to make ice cream, you needed to build an ice house. Sugar and salt cost a lot of money, too. These were not made in America. They had to be shipped in from the Caribbean islands. President Washington. Loved This Treat One man was rich enough to make ice cream, though. His name was George Washington. Washington and his wife, Martha, loved ice cream. The c____55____ lived at Mount Vernon and made ice cream. Mount Vernon was a large farm where they lived in Virginia. The land was taken care of by enslaved people. These were people who were forced to work w____56____ being paid. On plantations, they grew crops such as coffee and tobacco. Washingtons Spent Lots On Dessert Historians know about the Washingtons’ love of ice cream from r____57____ showing what they owned. The papers show that the Washingtons had many “ice pots.” These were used to hold ice cream. According to the historians, Washington spent a lot of money to make ice cream. In 1790 he spent 200. That is like spending 5, 000 on ice cream today. 【答案】51. (p)opular 52. (a)fford 53. (t)hemselves 54. (s)tored 55. (c)ouple 56. (w)ithout 57. (r)eports 【解析】 【导语】本文介绍了在18世纪，冰淇淋在美国不普及的原因，以及华盛顿对冰淇淋的热爱。 【51题详解】 句意：那时候，冰淇淋在美国不太受欢迎。根据“But it was a treat only for people with lots of money.”可知，当时这是只有有钱人才能享受待遇，由此可知冰淇淋那时并不普及，popular“流行的”符合，故填(p)opular。 【52题详解】 句意：在18世纪，大多数家庭负担不起这些。根据“To make ice cream you need milk, ice, salt and sugar.”及“First, the family would need a cow…”可知，大多数家庭负担不起这些原材料，afford“负担得起”，could是情态动词，后接动词原形，故填(a)fford。 【53题详解】 句意：他们需要为自己保留一些牛奶。根据“They would need to be able to keep some of the cow’s milk for”及首字母可知，为他们自己保留一些牛奶， 此处用反身代词themselves，故填(t)hemselves。 【54题详解】 句意：然后它被储存在冰窖里，这样它就不会融化。根据“in an icehouse so it would not melt”及首字母可知，为了让它不融化，要将它储存在冰窖里，store“储存”，was与过去分词构成被动语态，故填(s)tored。 【55题详解】 句意：这对夫妇住在芒特弗农，做冰淇淋。根据“His name was George Washington. Washington and his wife, Martha”可知此处是指这对夫妻，故填(c)ouple。 【56题详解】 句意：这些人被迫无偿工作。根据“The land was taken care of by enslaved people. These were people who were forced to work… being paid.”可知，奴隶是那些被迫工作而没有报酬的人，without“没有”，故填(w)ithout。 【57题详解】 句意：历史学家从报告中了解到华盛顿家族对冰淇淋的喜爱。根据“The papers show that the Washingtons had many”及首字母可知，此处是指对华盛顿拥有的物品的调查报告，report“报告”，此空应填复数形式，故填(r)eports。 Answer the questions （根据短文内容回答下列问题） Tommy could not wait for the break to begin. He wanted to show Jim, his best friend, the robot that his parents got him for his birthday. He lifted the robot, out from his school bag. He looked around to make sure that no one had noticed what he was doing. The bell finally rang and Tommy was the first to get in line. He made sure that the robot was covered. In this way, his teachers would not see that he had brought a toy to school. In his school, toys were not allowed and pupils could be severely punished for breaking the rule. After the pupils reached the canteen (食堂), Tommy brought Jim to a corner of the school to show off his new toy. Jim was very excited as the robot could move on his command and perform human like actions. However, as they were playing attentively with the robot. Miss Tan, their English teacher, stood behind them and said angrily, “stop what you are doing and come here. ” The boys froze in horror, but they suddenly burst into laughter. The robot had stopped what it was doing and was walking towards Miss Tan. Miss Tan also burst into laughter. “Alright boys, you have made a big mistake. As a punishment, I want you to ________. You may bring the robot along to class, but only for tomorrow, ” said Miss Tan with a smile on her face. “Yes, Miss Tan! We are sorry!” the boys said loudly. 58. Where did Tommy hide the robot? ___________________________________ 59. Why didn’t Tommy want his teachers to notice his robot? ___________________________________ 60. Did Tommy show the robot to his best friend in the school canteen? ___________________________________ 61. What could the robot do? ___________________________________ 62. Why was the robot walking towards Miss Tan? ___________________________________ 63. What can be filled in the blank? ___________________________________ 【答案】58. In his school bag. 59. Because toys were not allowed in his school and pupils could be severely punished for breaking the rule. 60. No, he didn’t. 61. The robot could move on his command and perform human like actions. 62. Because the robot moved on Miss Tan’s command. 63. stop playing with the robot 【解析】 【导语】本篇是一篇记叙文。主要讲述了Tommy把父母送给他的机器人生日礼物拿到了学校，在一个角落里他偷偷地跟好朋友炫耀，被英语老师发现了，让他们停下正在做的事，因为机器人可以按照命令执行类似人类的动作，结果机器人也停下了动作，朝老师走过去，同学和老师都大笑起来，最后，老师允许学生第二天带着机器人来上课，但是只限于一天。 【58题详解】 根据“He lifted the robot, out from his school bag.”他把机器人从书包里拿了出来，可知，他把机器人放在了书包里。故填In his school bag. 【59题详解】 根据“In his school, toys were not allowed and pupils could be severely punished for breaking the rule.” 在他学校允许拿玩具，学生违反这个规定可能会受到严厉惩罚，由此可知，Tommy不愿意让老师注意到机器人是因为学校不允许带玩具。故填Because toys were not allowed in his school and pupils could be severely punished for breaking the rule. 【60题详解】 根据“After the pupils reached the canteen, Tommy brought Jim to a corner of the school to show off his new toy.”可知，Tommy把Jim带到学校的一个角落炫耀他的新玩具，不是食堂里。故填No, he didn’t. 【61题详解】 根据“Jim was very excited as the robot could move on his command and perform human like actions.”可知，Jim非常兴奋，因为机器人可以按他的命令移动并执行类似人类的动作。故填The robot could move on his command and perform human like actions. 【62题详解】 根据“Jim was very excited as the robot could move on his command and perform human like actions.”和第四段“stop what you are doing and come here.”老师让孩子们停止正在做的事，到老师身边去，机器人也听到了指令并执行，因此机器人才会朝着老师走去。故填Because the robot moved on Miss Tan’s command. 【63题详解】 根据“Alright boys, you have made a big mistake. As a punishment, I want you to …but only for tomorrow.”可知，孩子们犯了一个大错误，Miss Tan要惩罚他们，她想让他们不再与机器人玩耍，只允许明天带它过来。“stop playing with the robot.”符合题意。故填stop playing with the robot. 九 Writing （作文） 64. Write at least 60 words according to the given situation (根据以下情境写一篇不少于60个词的短文，标点符号不占格) 假如你是李华，你的寒假社会实践活动(winter vacation social practice)有以下四项可供选择： 做志愿者工作(do voluntary work) 做调查(make a survey) 游学(take a study tour) 参加社区活动(take part in the community events) 你的美国朋友Thomas向你询问寒假社会实践的活动安排，请选择一项活动，写一封邮件向他介绍你的计划。 注意： 1. 邮件中不得出现姓名、校名等个人信息，否则不予评分。 2. 照抄阅读语篇不得分。 _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 【答案】例文 Dear Thomas, Glad to share my social practice plans with you. I want to be a volunteer to help the old people in the nursing home clean. I think we should be helpful to others. I also plan to make a survey about English learning ways because I want to learn more about how students learn English. I plan to take a graduation trip to Shanghai with my classmates. We want to go to the biggest city in China to open our eyes. Looking forward to your reply. Yours, Li Hua 【解析】 【详解】[总体分析] ①题材：本文是一封电子邮件； ②时态：时态“一般现在时”或“一般将来时”； ③提示：考生注意根据提示进行书面表达，能够围绕主题准确使用一定的语法、词汇、短语和句型等，清楚连贯地表达自己的思想，进而完成写作任务。 [写作步骤] 第一步，先表达很高兴和对方分享寒假社会实践活动计划； 第二步，具体介绍计划内容和原因，例如做志愿者、做有关英语学习方法的调查、旅行等； 第三步，书写结束语，表达期待收到对方的回复。 [亮点词汇] ①plan to do 计划做某事 ②take a graduation trip 毕业旅行 ③open our eyes 开阔我们的眼界 ④look forward to 期待 [高分句型] ①I think we should be helpful to others.（省略that的宾语从句） ②I also plan to make a survey about English learning ways because I want to learn more about how students learn English.（because引导的原因状语从句） 第1页/共1页 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $$ 上海市娄山中学2023-2024学年九年级上学期 期中英语试卷（解析版） 二 Choose the best answer（选择最恰当的答案） 1. The old man can come down the stairs two at ________ time. A. a B. an C. the D. / 2. Here is some ________ about traveling abroad for you to read carefully. A idea B. information C. suggestion D. letter 3. There isn’t much bread here, but you can take ________ if you want to. A. few B. a few C. little D. a little 4. Mike’s brother was unaware ________ the trouble he had caused. A. of B. on C. to D. by 5. Mike has three cousins, but ________ of them wants to go on a trip to Canada with him. A. all B. both C. neither D. none 6. We ________ hurry to the meeting because it was put off till 10：00 am. A. mustn’t B. needn’t C. couldn’t D. shouldn’t 7. The snow storm which hit this area last night was ________ in recent years. A. heavy B. the heaviest C. heaviest D. heavier 8. —________ have you worked as a volunteer in your community? —Since I moved to my neighborhood. A. How long B. How often C. How far D. How soon 9. Be careful with the knife, __________ you’ll be hurt. A. so B. or C. but D. and 10. Some passengers ________ on the bridge when the accident happened. A have walked B. were walking C. walked D. will walk 11. Not only the kid but also their parents ________ the internet at the weekend. A. surfs B. surf C. will surf D. is surfing 12. The poor baby has kept ________ for a long time because he can’t find his mother. A. cry B. crying C. to cry D. cried 13. Diana, ________ your thoughts on this question in your own words, please. A express B. to express C. expresses D. expressing 14. ____exciting our life will be in the future with so many wonderful invention! A. What B. How C. What a D. What an 15. Teenagers will learn more from real life ________ they have more chances to experience it. A. although B. before C. if D. until Complete the following passage with the words or phrases in the box. Each word or phrasecan only be used once （将下列单词或短语填入空格。每空格限填一词, 每个单词或短语只能填一次） A. tired B. calm C. created D. members E. mixed Nearly a thousand people gather in a park just to laugh every morning in Shenzhen. They are all ____16____ of the Laughing Club. By doing laughing yoga, they become more easy-going and relaxed. “Laughing Yoga” was ____17____ by Zhang Linxin. He went to Bombay to learn from locals, and ____18____ what he learned with Chinese medicine. He found more ways of laughing. Now, more and more office workers are joining the happy class to learn “Laughing Yoga”. Some of them don’t have any troubles soon after doing it. Are you feeling ____19____? Then stand up and make yourself laugh! Face all problems with a laughing face. You’ll be healthier. A. rushing B. slowly C. quickly D. side E. ahead On the way to my company, I was driving behind a small truck. I was a few minutes late and the two men ____20____of me were talking in that slow truck. They made me angry. The light turned green, but the truck was still moving very ____21____. I became impatient, so I turned right to go past it. Suddenly, a new blue Chevy Silverado was ____22____ by. I tried to stop, but it was too late. My car hit the ____23____ of the Chevy. “Pow!” I heard a big noise and then I realized that an accident happened. Luckily, I was still alive. The air bag had saved me. 四 Complete the sentences with the given words in their suitable forms （用括号中所给单词的适当形式完成下列句子。每空格限填一词） 24. The ________ were afraid of our brave soldiers and ran away quickly. (enemy) 25. Peter was sitting in the sofa, talking with ________ friends (he). 26. The old lady was too tired to walk to the ________ floor. (five) 27. In my opinion, Ben should leave home and learn to be more ________. (depend) 28. The professor from the University spoke so ________ that I could hear every word. (clear) 29. The girl looked ________ when she heard that she had failed the test. (happy) 30. These students don’t know the ________ of the new word “exactly”. (mean) 31. Everyone deserves the chance to ________ and has a right to be respected. (success) 五 Rewrite the following sentences as required 根据所给要求, 改写下列句子 32. Lucas has collected many British stamps from his relatives. （改为一般疑问句） ________ Lucas ________many British stamps from his relatives? 33 Mr Smith went to his company to have an important meeting. (对划线部分提问) ________ Mr Smith go to his company? 34. Your parents will hardly recognize you with your new haircut. （改为反意疑问句） Your parents will hardly recognize you with your new haircut, ________ ? 35. They chose a famous band for the charity show this year. (改为被动语态) A famous band ________ for the charity show this year. 36. To speak English fluently, Jack often goes to the English Corner. (保持意思不变) Jack often goes to the English Corner ________ he can speak English fluently. 37. The reporter asked, “What will the government do to protect the environment? ” (改为宾语从句) The reporter asked ________ the government ________ do to protect the environment. 38. for three minutes, for me, impossible, it is, to, hold my breath (连词成句) ____________________________________. 六 Reading comprehension （阅读理解） Choose the best answer (根据短文内容，选择最恰当的答案) FIRE INSTRUCTIONS IN SCHOOLS The person who sees a fire must: 1. Start the nearest fire alarm. This will cause the Alarm Bell to ring. And also send a signal to the fire station. 2. Put out the fire with available equipment, if it is safe to do so. FIRE ALARM BELLS The Fire Alarm Bells will ring either in the area of A Block (Workshops and Administration offices) (行政办公室), or in the area of B Block (Classrooms) and C Block (Sports Hall). Those in the area where the Alarm Bells are ringing should take action as instructions below. Others should continue with their work. On hearing the fire alarm: 1. Those in class: will go to the Meeting Place under instructions given by the teacher. 2. Those elsewhere: will go to Assembly Area by the most suitable route, and stay near the Head of their Department. MEETING PLACE The Meeting Place is the playing field which is south of the Sports Hall. Here names of the students will be checked. 39. We can see this notice ________. A. in a hospital B. in a hotel C. in a school D. in a shop 40. When a person sees a fire, he should ________ at first. A. start the alarm bells B. ask for help C. try to put it out himself D. call the fire station 41. ________ is the area where the students study. A. Block A B. Block B C. Block C D. Assembly Hall 42. Everyone in the block where the fire bell has rung must gather together ________. A in another block B. in the administration office C. in the playing field D. in the sports hall 43. Imagine you are a typist in the administration office. When a fire breaks out in the sports hall, what should you do according to the fire instructions? ________ A. Collect all your personal belongings. B. Go quickly to the Assembly Area. C. Find the most suitable route to escape. D. Go on with the work you are doing. 44. Suppose you are a teacher. What is your first duty in case of a fire? ________ A. To check the names of your students from a list. B. To lead your students out of the building. C. To get detailed instructions from your Head of Department. D. To examine the stairs and the playing field. Choose the words or expressions and complete the passage (选择最恰当的单词或词语完成短文) Cormorant fishing is a Chinese traditional skill. Traditional skills are those ____45____ that have been passed down from generation to generation. These skills can include things like weaving, pottery making, or woodworking. They are often ____46____ rural areas (农村) and small communities where people have been able to keep these skills over time. Traditional skills are important because they help to protect cultural heritage (遗产). By passing on these skills, we are able to keep alive the knowledge and skills that have been used for centuries. This not only enables these traditions to continue, but also makes us interested in the history and culture of different communities around the word. Another reason why traditional skills are valuable is that they ____47____ a way for people to protect their environment. Many traditional skills use natural materials such as wood, clay, or wool. By working with these materials, people are able to develop a deeper understanding of the natural world and the resources that ____48____ to them. Although there are many benefits of traditional skills, they are becoming less popular in today’s world. As technology advances and our lives become more fast-paced, many people ____49____ have the time or desire to learn these skills. Besides, some traditional skills are replaced by modern ones that are faster or easier to use. However, there are still many people who value traditional skills and are working hard to keep them alive. Whether ____50____ workshops or simply passing on knowledge to family members, these people are helping to ensure that these skills continue to be a part of our cultural heritage for generations to come. 45. A. items B. chances C. influences D. abilities 46. A. connected with B. different from C. covered with D. aware of 47. A. reply B. provide C. support D. promise 48. A. harmful B. ancient C. available D. convenient 49. A. had better B. used to C. would rather D. no longer 50. A. except B. through C. during D. between Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words（在短文的空格内填入适当的词，使其内容通顺，每空格限填一词，首字母已给） For many people, ice cream is the top summer treat. But it was different back in the 1700s. Back then, ice cream was not so p____51____ in America. It came to America from France. But it was a treat only for people with lots of money. Ice Cream Ingredients Were Pricey To make ice cream you need milk, ice, salt and sugar. In the 1700s, most families could not a____52____ these. First, the family would need a cow. They would need to be able to keep some of the cow’s milk for t____53____. Most families had to sell all of their milk to make money. Ice had to be cut from a nearby river or creek in the winter. Then it was s____54____ in an icehouse so it would not melt. So, to make ice cream, you needed to build an ice house. Sugar and salt cost a lot of money, too. These were not made in America. They had to be shipped in from the Caribbean islands. President Washington. Loved This Treat One man was rich enough to make ice cream, though. His name was George Washington. Washington and his wife, Martha, loved ice cream. The c____55____ lived at Mount Vernon and made ice cream. Mount Vernon was a large farm where they lived in Virginia. The land was taken care of by enslaved people. These were people who were forced to work w____56____ being paid. On plantations, they grew crops such as coffee and tobacco. Washingtons Spent Lots On Dessert Historians know about the Washingtons’ love of ice cream from r____57____ showing what they owned. The papers show that the Washingtons had many “ice pots.” These were used to hold ice cream. According to the historians, Washington spent a lot of money to make ice cream. In 1790 he spent 200. That is like spending 5, 000 on ice cream today. Answer the questions （根据短文内容回答下列问题） Tommy could not wait for the break to begin. He wanted to show Jim, his best friend, the robot that his parents got him for his birthday. He lifted the robot, out from his school bag. He looked around to make sure that no one had noticed what he was doing. The bell finally rang and Tommy was the first to get in line. He made sure that the robot was covered. In this way, his teachers would not see that he had brought a toy to school. In his school, toys were not allowed and pupils could be severely punished for breaking the rule. After the pupils reached the canteen (食堂), Tommy brought Jim to a corner of the school to show off his new toy. Jim was very excited as the robot could move on his command and perform human like actions. However, as they were playing attentively with the robot. Miss Tan, their English teacher, stood behind them and said angrily, “stop what you are doing and come here. ” The boys froze in horror, but they suddenly burst into laughter. The robot had stopped what it was doing and was walking towards Miss Tan. Miss Tan also burst into laughter. “Alright boys, you have made a big mistake. As a punishment, I want you to ________. You may bring the robot along to class, but only for tomorrow, ” said Miss Tan with a smile on her face. “Yes, Miss Tan! We are sorry!” the boys said loudly. 58. Where did Tommy hide the robot? ___________________________________ 59. Why didn’t Tommy want his teachers to notice his robot? ___________________________________ 60. Did Tommy show the robot to his best friend in the school canteen? ___________________________________ 61. What could the robot do? ___________________________________ 62. Why was the robot walking towards Miss Tan? ___________________________________ 63. What can be filled in the blank? ___________________________________ 九 Writing （作文） 64. Write at least 60 words according to the given situation (根据以下情境写一篇不少于60个词的短文，标点符号不占格) 假如你是李华，你的寒假社会实践活动(winter vacation social practice)有以下四项可供选择： 做志愿者工作(do voluntary work) 做调查(make a survey) 游学(take a study tour) 参加社区活动(take part in the community events) 你的美国朋友Thomas向你询问寒假社会实践的活动安排，请选择一项活动，写一封邮件向他介绍你的计划。 注意： 1. 邮件中不得出现姓名、校名等个人信息，否则不予评分。 2. 照抄阅读语篇不得分。 _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 第1页/共1页 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $$