湖北省荆州市长江中学2024-2025学年九年级上学期第一次月考英语试卷

2024年秋长江中学九年级九月能力检测 英语测试卷(笔试) 总分:90分 时间:100分钟 -★祝考试顺利★- 笔试部分(90分) 一、完形填空(共15小题,每小题1分,满分15分) 阅读短文,从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中.选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 It was a rainy, windy October afternoon. Garth stood outside his house with a wide smile. This was 1 weather for testing his new invention-Umbrella Hat. He could hardly wait to see whether it could keep the rain off. He carefully 2 the hat on his head and started walking 3along the street. It worked! Suddenly, three boys in his neighborhood appeared and 4 him. Todd, the biggest one, pulled his Umbrella Hat off his head "What's THIS?"he asked "It's an Umbrella Hat. You can wear it on rainy days and..."Garth said. The boys 5 ,"Will anyone wear that stupid thing?" Todd threw the hat onto the ground and they ran off. Garth picked up his Umbrella Hat from the ground in tears, "Mavbe Todd was 6... in reality, who would ever need his invention ?" He lowered his head and thought to himself. Suddenly he 7 and saw a lady looking at him." I was just leaving my house 8 I saw you and those boys. Are you okay?" Then she saw the 9 Umbrella Hat and asked,"Er. what's that?" "It's my Umbrella Hat. I thought of it and made it myself.." answered Garth. "What a creative 10 you have!Don't ever let stupid boys put you down ! Keep inventing and one day you will 11 something really great !" said the lady. "And you have given me a wonderful 12,"she continued, "I have a gadget (小器具) shop-Gadgets4U-and I'd like to hold a 13 to find the best young gadget inventor in our town. I will display (展示) three best inventions in my shop. I'm sure you will have a(n) 14 of winning a prize." Garth was very 15 . Gadgets4U was one of his favorite places and the thought of having his invention displayed in that wonderful place was too exciting for words. He suddenly felt much better and could already feel lots of new ideas coming out. waiting to spring into life! )1.Acold B. perfect C. strange D. changeable B. placed )2.A. raised C. dropped D. repaired )3.A. heavily B. madly C.thankfully D. purposefully 一)4.A.guided B. praised Cstopped D. refused ..___ 九年级·英语试卷 第1而 。去 )5. A. replied B. laughed C. wondered D. greeted )6. A. right B. angry C. polite D. silly )7 A. came up B. gave up C. looked up D. showed up )8. A. when B. until C if D. after )9. A. ugly C. broken B. old D. tiny )10. A. mind C. game B. habit D. tool )11. A. show B. meet C. plan D. create B. gift C. idea ) 12. A. skill D. job B.meeting ) 13. A. party C. conversation D. competition B. chance ) 14. A. choice C.excuse D.experience B.bored C. relaxed ) 15. A. surprised D. worried 二、阅读理解(共20小题,每小题2分,满分40分) 第一节(共15小题,每小题2分,满分30分) 阅读三篇短文,从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中.选出一个与短文内容相符的 最佳选项。 (A) The International Day of Families The International Day of Families is celebrated on May 15th every year. It is to raise people's attention to the happiness and progress of the family. To celebrate the 30h International Day of Families this year (2o24), Family Center will hold some family activities. Activities for the family: ★ Family sports ★ Reading a letter to your family ★ A cooking competition among families Time: 9:00 a.m.~5:00 p.m., on May 15th Place: on the South International Sauare Prizes: first prize - a five-day foreign tour second prize - a seven-day domestic (国内的) tour third prize - a four-day domestic tour Rules: Each family can choose two or three kinds of activities. When you sign up, you should make a decision. All the letters must be written by families themselves. They will not be returned, so please keep a copy. Don't be late, or you'll not be allowed to take part in these activities. Families who take part in the activities must hand in their application forms before May 5th or call 2877-2**7 to sign up before May 10th. And we will provide breakfast and lunch For further information, visit https:// familycenter.so.com 16.When was the first International Day of Families A.In1991. B. In1992. C. In1993. D. In1994. 17 Which of the following activities can't you take part in? 九年级·英语试卷 第2页,共8页 A. Doing sports with family. B. Giving a talk about family C. Joining in a cooking competition D. Rcading a letter to your family 18.What can you do if your family wins second prize? A. Take a trip to a country that you haven't been to for five days B. Take a trip to a country that you haven't been to for a week C. Take a trip in your country for four days D. Take a trip in your country for a week. 19. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A. The activities will last for seven hours. B. You could hand in the application forms on May 9th. C. You can enioy free lunch and dinner if you take part in the activities D. You should be on the South International Square before 9 a.m., or you can't join in the activities 20. Where is the passage probably from? A. A textbook. B. A website. C. A storybook. D. A newspaper (B) Fish is a kind of delicious and healthy food, but getting a fish bone(刺) stuck in your throat can be a nightmare(疆梦).What if the fish don't have those annoying (烦 人的)little bones? Chinese researchers have created the world's first kind of fish without bones. They used gene editing(基因编辑) to do it. This creation ends a global debate(争论) for more than 50 years on whether bones can be removed The old kind of fish is a bony fish mostly eaten in Eastern Europe and Asia However, its tiny bones make it difficult to eat and process. Removing the bones could open up greater business opportunities(机会) The team at the Chinese Academy of Fishery Sciences' Heilongjiang Fishery Research Institute started the project in 2oo9. They found the key gene, from 1.600 genes, that controls the growth of the fish's bones. Then they removed the gene without influencing the fish's growth and reproduction(繁殖) They also highly focused on the biological safety of the new kind of fish. They made sure that the fish can swim and make babies safely in the wild, and that they wouldn't bring bad influence to the ecosystem(生态系统) Although there is still a long way to go about safety regulation(管理) and mass (大量的) production, the team members are excited. “People will no longer have to pick out tiny fish bones,"Li Shaowu, head of the (7170 team, said. "This can greatly change the fish diet culture and habits around the world." 21. Which writing skill is used in Paragraph 1? A. Expressing feelings. B. Introducing the background C. Listing numbers. D. Ranking order. 22. What is"a bony fish" like? A. The fish is delicious. B. The fish is easy to process. C. The fish has no bones. D. The fish has lots of bones 也年级,节语试卷 过3而 to 23. Hew did the scientists remove the fish's bones? A.They removed the gene that controls the bones' growth. B. They edited 1.5oo genes of the fish to change its structure C. They fed special food to the fish to stop the bones' growth. D. They combined the fish's genes with the genes of a boneless fish. 24. What was the main worry about creating the boneless fish? A. It could change the fish's taste B. It could increase the cost of raising the fish. C. It could influence the safety of the ecosystem D. It could influence the fishing production badly. 25. According to Li Shaowu, how will the boneless fish influence us? A. It will create greater business opportunities B. It will change the way we eat fish C. It will be widely used in the fishing production. D. It will lead people to have a healthier diet (C) The brush pen, one of the "Four Treasures of the Study", was invented thousands of years ago. However, the oldest pen was just a stick or a piece of bamboo. It was difficult for people to write well on thin silk. It is said that Meng Tian, a general of the Kingdom(王国) Oin, improved the pen. When Meng was leading an army to fight against the Kingdom of Chu, he had to report the situation to his king in time. But his pen was too hard and caused him much trouble, so he was thinking of ways to improve it. One day after hunting(狩猎), Meng made his way home with some wild rabbits on the horseback. Fat and heavy, one rabbit's tail left a long trail (痕迹) on the ground when they moved on. Suddenly a good idea came to his mind when he saw it. "If I tie the rabbit's hair to a stick, would it be easy to write with?" On arriving home, he tied the rabbit's hair to a stick and tried writing with it. Bu the rabbit's hair was too smooth to write well and wasted a lot of silk. Meng was so disappointed that he threw away his "invention" into a stone hole in the yard However, Meng never gave up and kept trying all the time. A few rainy days later he happened to find his "invention" fatter in the stone hole. He picked it up with hope The brush worked beautifully on silk. It turned out that the special water had cleaned 0F:T7G76C\: the oil from the hair. Meng succeed at last. Thanks to Meng, the brush pen is playing a key role in Chinese culture. Today students are taught to use the brush pens in school. It makes their life more colorfu f[ and helps them better understand Chinese culture 26. Why did Meng Tian want to improve the pen? A. Because the king asked him to do so. B. Because he wanted to be an inventor C Because he didn't have silk to write on. D. Because the pen brought him much trouble 27. Which is the right order of improving the brush pen? a. The brush pen could write well b. Meng tied the rabbit's hair to a stick. c. The special water washed the oil away. d Meng dropped the stick into a stone hole C. b-d-c-a B. d-b-a-c A. b-d-a-c D. c-d-b-a 28. How can the students understand Chinese culture better? A. By learning to use brush pens B. By playing a role C. By planting more bamboo. D. By inventing things. 29. What can we learn from the passage? A. Make friends with animals B. Value fantastic memories. C. Keep trying and never give up. D. Build a peaceful world 30. Which is the right structure (结构) of the passage? (P1=Paragraph 1...) PPPP PDPPD PPP/P 8 ## P B C. D. 第二节(共5空,每小题2分,计10分) 阅读短文,从方框内所给的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项,使短文通顺完整、衔接 自然。选项中有一项为多余选项。 If you are a foreign tourist and get lost in Beijing's Sanlitun area, the sanitation (环卫) workcr, Zhang Jianna, may be your helpful guide. Recently, videos of Zhang directing foreigners went viral (爆红) online. 31 There are many embassies (大使馆) in the area. One day in 2014, a foreigner walked up to Zhang outside an embassy. He asked her some questions, but she couldn't understand him. 32 After high school, Zhang had forgotten most of her English knowledge. That day, she decided to relearn the language. 33 She remembered the words at night and repeated them the next morning "I practiced English conversations with my children," Zhang said, "I also use some apps on the smartphone to learn English when I am free.' Zhang's hard work has paid off. 34 She can help them with directions and give information about the city successfully. Zhang is in charge of (负责) a sanitation team They clean more than 300 waste bins near 56 embassies. Zhang has learned the English names of all these embassies as well. "English is like a bridge," said Zhang." 35 "The cleaner even plans to study a new language in the future. "I've heard that French is beautiful, and I'd like to learn it_ 九年级·英语试卷 第5页 t。s Choose five wentenccs out of thc yix in the hoz lo complcle the pasragc. Lach choicc should bc uscd only oncc A li hclps mc introducc Bcijing Io the world B. The two looked at cacll othcr in confusjon (l) C. Zhang sturted to tudy hcr childrcn's Englinh bookn. D. Now, she can talk smootly to Engliah-apcaking tourints E. She workcd as u restauranl wniter and a storc ucllcr in Bcijing F. Do you want to have a look ut this 5O-ycar-old cleaner's arnazlng life? 三、短文填空(共10小题,每小题1分,分10分) 阅读短文,从方框中选出正确的间并用其适当形式填空,使短文通顺 意思完整。何空限填一可,每个词阻用一次。 find famaus sho work chance learp can be changc ill Zhang Junli, an amazing woman, is from Taiyuan, Shanxi Province, She ha overcome life's greatest difficultieg to become one of the most 36 painters in Chinn. She has bccn paralyzed(颊的) for over 30 ycars. When she was six, Zhang had a serious 37.At cight, she could not move 9o% of her body. She 38 only move her shoulders and ncck now. However, bcing paralyzed never made 39 give up her dreams. Zhang took up drawing at a young age and startcd to 0 to paint in 2o15. Though it is hard for her to pick a paintbrush, her love for painting is always pushing her to challenge herself "Painting has 41me so far. The first time I picked up a brush, I felt that I liked to draw,' .yays Zhang."The world 42 so beautiful. Even if I am in poor health. I don't want to give up the 43 to live". Now Zhang has created thousand of pencil sketches (紫描). She also has an online shop called Zhang Junli's Paintings where she sells her works Zhang wants to use all of her 44 to encourage those who are like her, and to tell them ncver to give up. "lnstead of crying and worrying all day, 45 your meaning in life. Live in the present."says Zhang, a true inspiration 四,读写结合 第一节任务型阅读(共5小题,每小题2分,满分10分) 阅读短文,用英文填空或回答问题(请注意每小题的词数要求)。 There are two imporlant teachcrs in this world. One is the nature. It was considered to be the best teacher in the old days, because man learned a lot from nature like lighting the fire and growing rice. It also provides man with many necessary things for life, such as water, food and so on Hu, 31. is a pioneer in nature education. He set up an organization five years ago It offers nature-based programs to children under 12 years old, including many outdoor activities, such as planting trees and watching birds 九年级·英语试卷 第6页,共8页 "Nature is triondly to us if we protect hor. And don't forgct that we all are part of natur.," Hu said. Tho purpose of nature cducation is to teach people how to understand, respeet (f) and gct on wcll with nature. Hero comes tho other important teacher-a book. The expcricnces people learned fom nature were written down in the form of a book. This was a step forward because man could record their experiences and thoughts Books play an important role in our lives. Su Mingjuan, a girl from a poor family n a small village, has finishcd college and become a good bank clerk. She volunteers to encourage people to read more. She said,"Without reading books, I can't have such a wonderful lifc." Besides Su, millious of people learn from books and have better lives. Some peoplc evcr said, "A book is like a garden caried in the pocket." 46. The passage mainly talks about .(10个词以内) 47. According to Paragraph 1, nature teaches us some skills like (列举两项,10个词以内) 4s. Hu works on nature education to help people (10个词以内) 49. How did people record their experiences and thoughts in Paragraph 4? (15个词以内) 50. What can you lcarn from Su Mingjuan's story? (答案合理即可) 第二节 书面表达(共1题,满分15分) 很如你是某国际学校学生李华,在学校中文演讲比赛中获得了一等奖。老师 请你用英语在顾奖典礼上做一次关于如何学好汉语的演讲交流,请根据以下提示 写一篇发言稿,内容包括: 1. 表达要感谢的人及原因; 说明具体学习方法 3. 可适当增加细节,使行文连贯。 要求: (1)包括提示中所有的要点: (2)词数不少于80词,开头和结尾已给出,不计入总词数; (3)文中不得出现个人真实姓名和校名等信息。 Good morning, everyone I'm lucky to have won the first prize in this Chinese speech competition 九年超,梦语立 湖北省荆州市长江中学2024-2025学年九年级上学期第一次月考英语试卷答案 一、完形填空 1. B 2. B 3. D 4. C 5. A 6. A 7. C 8. A 9. A 10. C 11. D 12. B 13. D 14. B 15. A 二、阅读理解 16. A 17. B 18. D 19. B 20. B 21. A 22. D 23. A 24. C 25. B 26. D 27. C 28. A 29. C 30. C 31. D 32. B 33. C 34. D 35. A 三、短文填空 36. famous 37. illness 38. can 39. her 40. learn 41. changed 42. is 43. chance 44. works 45. find 四、读写结合 46. two important teachers in the world 47. lighting the fire and growing rice 48. understand, speak and get on well with nature 49. By writing them down in the form of a book. 50. Books can change people's lives. / Reading books is very important. 第二节书面表达 Good morning, everyone! I'm lucky to have won the first prize in this Chinese speech competition. I'd like to express my gratitude to my Chinese teacher, who has always encouraged and guided me in my Chinese learning journey. Without her patience and support, I wouldn't have achieved this success. Now, I'd like to share some tips on how to learn Chinese well. First, it's important to practice speaking Chinese as much as possible. You can talk with your classmates or friends in Chinese, or join a Chinese language club. Second, reading Chinese books, newspapers and magazines can help you improve your vocabulary and comprehension skills. Third, watching Chinese movies and TV shows can also be a fun way to learn the language and culture. In conclusion, learning Chinese takes time and effort, but it's worth it. I hope these tips will be helpful to you. Thank you! 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $$