上海市浦东模范中学 2024-2025学年九年级上学期期中考试英语试卷

2024学年第一学期期中质量检测 九年级英语试卷 (完成时间：90分钟满分140分) Part 1 Listening (25%) L.Listening comprehension(共25分) A.Listen and choose the right pictures..(根据你听到的内容，选出相应的图片)：(5分) 0 5 B.Listen to the dialogue and choose the best answer to the question you hear.(根据听到的对话和问 题，选出最恰当的答案)：(5分) ()6.A.Red. B.Blue. C.Black. D.Green. ()7.A.3 years. B.3 minutes. C.30 minutes. D.60 minutes ( )8.A.Spring. B.Summer. C.Fall. D.Wintcr. )9.A.The man likes his job. B.The man needs help. C.The man is not busy. D.The man is complaining. ( )10.A.Happy. B.Disappointed C.Surprised. D.Frightened. C.Listen to the passage and tell whether the following statements are true or false.(判断下列句子是 否符合你听到的短文内容，符合的用“T”表示，不符合的用“F”表示)：(5分) ( )11.Many Angry Birds-themed parks will be built around the world. ( )12.The first Angry-themed Park opened on April 28,2012,in England. ( )13.Several Angry-themed Parks have been built at the time of speaking. ( )14.According to Peter,such parks are popular with children or teenagers. )15.It's good news that there'll be Angry Birds-themed Parks in Shanghai. D.Listen to the dialogue and complete the following sentences.(听短文，完成下列句子，每空格限 第1页共8可 填一词)：(10分) 16.It seems that these days we're worrying about our kids a lot we used to. 17.Kids used to walk to school every day in the past but now they don't. 18.If children stay indoors all the time,they will have _in later life. 19.If parents want their kids to grow up healthy,they shouldn't so much 20.If kids never go outside,they can't leamn to themselves in the real world. Part 2 Phonetics,Vocabulary and Grammar (45%) IL,Choose the best answer(选择最恰当的答案)：(l5分) 21.Which of the following underlined parts is different in pronunciation from the others? A.hurt B.surprise C.burn D.purse 22.My nephew came to see us_ the late afteroon last Sunday. A.on B.in C.at D.by 23.-Have you heard about the news that several Chinese drones(无人机)gave a wonderful performance in Saudi Arabia(沙特)2 -Of course. of drones is up to 6000. A.thousands,A number B.thousands.The number C.thousand,A number D.thousand,The number 24.Do you make sure China will settle the international disputes()peacefully? A.that B.whcthcr C.if D.when 25.The funny story in a beautiful mountain. A.is taken place B.took place C.was happened D.take place 26.The sooncr you start,the you will finish doing your work. A.quick B.quicker C.quickly D.more quickly 27. wonderful the advice you've given to the class teacher is! A.Whata B.How C.How a D.What 28.They had no but short their joumey because of the sudden heavy rain. A.choices,to cut B.choices,cut C.choice,to cut D.choice,cut 29. he is an elderly man,he is still very active in many volunteer activities. A.Although B.But C.Since D.Because 30.Your composition is good some spelling mistakes.. A.except B.besides C.except for D.except that ,31.The cormorants'feet them quickly through the water. A.used to push B.used to pushing C.are used to push D.are used to pushing 32.Could you tell me A.what wrong with the iPhone was B.what was wrong with the iPhone C.what is wrong with the iPhone D.what wrong with the iPhone is 33.My parents plan to spend in Harbin this Christmas. A.two-day weekend B.two days weekend 第2页共8项 C.a two-day-weekend D.a two-day weekend 34.We are going to from our school at six o'clock in the morning. A.set up B.set out C.set on D.set down 35.-Julia,you look quite busy. -Thank you,Sam,but I can manage it myself. A.Anything I can do to help? B.I'm sorry to hear that. C.That's all right. D.How could you do that? TV.Complete the following passage with the words or phrases in the box.Each word or phrase can only be used once(将下列单词或词组填入空格，每空格限填一词，每词或词组只能填一次，用A、 B、C、D、E表示)：(8分) A)natural B)stores C)passes on D)depends on E)seldom Most people don't know anything about soil().In the city,we36. see soil unless there's construction work.It's hard for us to realize that everything 37 soil.There can be no life without soil and no soil without life. Soil grows the food that provides 98.8%of our daily calories()and is home to more than 25% of the species()in the world.Soil also 38 huge amounts of both fresh water and carbon. Soil is a living community in the 39 world.Plants,animals and microorganisms( get together and develop a rich environment for humans food production. 36. 37. 38. 39. A)produce B)skin C)destroy D)in addition E)in trouble But soil is 40 According to a U.N.report,a third of the planet's soil is suffering from acidification(酸化)，erosion(侵蚀)and other factors.Soil can't recover quickly and it may take up to I,000 years to41. a couple centimeters of soil. That's a serious worldwide problem.When soil is washed away by wind or water,floods will be able to42 farms and crops easily.It can also harm our environment,with more and more sandstorms becoming an increasingly common sight every year. Soil is not just dirt.It's the43of our earth and we need to protect it.It's not just the job of farmers.Everyone can do something.For example.we can at least try to never waste any food and use less paper.Don't forget that World Soil Day falls on every December 5. 40. 41. 42. 43 V.Complete the sentence with the given words in their proper 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)；(8分) 44.Betty's friend celebrated her birthday last weekend.(twelve). 45.You shouldn't invite these little pupils to see such a film.(fright) 46.He has supported the local team for 30 years.(faithful) 第3页共8页 47.Our children go to the same school as .(they) 48.We have three main subjects at school, Chinese,Math and English.(include) 49.All the in Shanghai must help to fight pollution.(city) 50.I want to make a about the terrible cnvironment in our neighbourhood.(complain) 51.Nowadays,education has -more women to work away from home and realize their dreams. (ablc) VI.Rewrite the following sentences as required(根据所给要求，改写下列句子。每空格限填一词)： (14分) 52.Kate bit her lip nervous.(政为否定句) Kate _her lip nervously. 53.You can achieve success through hard work.(对划线部分提问) you achieve success? S4.Few young girls are interested in intelligent robots.(做为反义疑问句) Few young girls are intercsted in intelligent robots, S5.The designer has combined陈合)the old with the new in this room successfully..(仪为同义句旬) The designer has combining the old with the new in this room. 56.“Can earthquakes be exactly predicted?”Jack asked..(政为宾语从句) Jack wanted to know earthquakes be cxactly predicted. S7.The news removed all the doubts about the company''s future..(政为a被动语态) All the doubts about the company's future by the news. 58.besides,the most,tea,dritk,in the world,poputar,wate (连词成句) Part 3 Reading and Writing (50%) VI.Reading Comprehension(阅读理解)（供50分） A.Choose the best answer(选择最恰当的答案)(12分) Should They Be Pet? All around the world,dogs and cats are clearly the most popular animals for pets.However,some people prefer to have more unusual pets.They find exotic(奇异的)animals like iguanas(美洲鬣蜥)and sugar gliders()to be much more interesting.And social media and films can influence our pet choices..For example,.in thel980sand1990s,Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles(《忍者神龟》)was a huge hit. Alot of people started raising terrapins().But as the popularity of the cartoon series died down,so did interest in these reptiles().Some terrapin owners even irresponsibly released their animals into the wild.This may explain why some people are against keeping exotic animals.What do you think?Is it okay to keep an exotic pet? YES -Oliver Miller,14 Cats and dogs are great,but they're too common.Exotic animals make for more interesting pets.They 第4页共8页 can be fun to look after.For young animal lovers,caring for such a pet also provides a great chance to leamn more about nature and develop a sense of responsibility.Also,many exotic pets,such as spiders, don't take up much space.This is great for people who want pets but live in small apartments.They also don't need to be taken out for long walks and usually eat very little.In some ways,they can be easier to care for than a cat or dog.As long as people are keeping legal()pets and taking good care of them, what's wrong with that? NO-Jessica Moore,15 People have kept cats and dogs for thousands of years.These animals are used to living with humans. Exotic animals,however,are not domesticated().They still live a better life in the wild.I think we should just leave them in their natural habitats ().Some exotic pets need special conditions,too.For example,reptiles need both warm and cool areas in their habitats to stay healthy.It can be difficult and expensive to provide them with their preferred environment and food.As a result,some of these animals may end up living shorter lives than they should.Also,if your exotic pets escape,they can harm your neighbors or the local environment.No one wants to see a python()in the park!Keeping exotic pets is just not worth the risk. Choose the best answer. 59.All of the following are exotic animals EXCEPT A.cats B.spiders C.pythons D.sugar gliders 60.Terrapins were popular pets in the 1980s and 1990s mainly because A.they were cheap and easy to care for B.many famous people kept them as pets C.they were considered safer than cats and dogs D.turtle-like animals featured in a popular cartoon series 61.What does Oliver Miller think of keeping exotic animals as pets? A.He likes the idea. B.He is against the idea. C.His attitude is not clear. D.He has mixed feelings about it. 62.What can we leam from Miller's words about spiders? A.They usually eat a lot. B.They are very suitable pets for small homes. C.It is legal to keep them as pets anywhere in the world. D.It costs a lot of money and time to take good care of them. 63.By saying "Exotic animals are not domesticated,"Jessica Moore meant that these animals A.are not used to living with humans B.can't usually be fouind in pet stores C.often need to be taken out for long walks D.are more likely to get sick than cats and dogs 64.What does Moore think about keeping exotic animals as pets? 1 These pets may escape and cause harm. 2These animals are not fun to take care of. 3 These animals may not live as long as they should. These pets require less attention than cats and dogs. A.0② B.③④ c.0③ D.②④ 第5页共8页 B.Choose the words or expressions to complete the passage(选择最恰当的单词或短语，完成短文) (12分) Lonely Planet's guide to Athens Athens is one of the oldest cities in the world and it's known as one of the best capital cities to visit. There's always so much to see and do in this ancient capital. When should I go to Athens? Greece generally attracts most people during the summer months and Athens is no different.However, you had better visit it in spring and autumn to65the heat.It's also worth remembering that Athens is a seaside city,which means humid heat in summer and cold in the winter. How many days should I spend in Athens? You can get a taste of the city in two days,but we suggest a66stay to truly understand the best part of Athens.Four days would be a good choice.You can spend a day and a half admiring the capital's well-known sights and an afternoon just walking around.You then67 have time to explore the beaches and ancient temples. What are the top things to do in Athens? Natrally,any visitors_68 to the Acropolis(卫城)and the Parthenon(帕提农神庙)The Acropolis has a limit on the aumber of daily visitors so that it doesn'tget too crowded.So be sure to book your tickets before you go. No trip to Athens is 69-witheut a visit to the Acropolis Museum.Located at the foot of the Acropolis,the musem is home to many beautiful statues and sculptures from ancient times.You can't miss 地 What do I need to know before going to Athens? Bring enough clothes.It's hot in summer and quite cold in the spring,fall and winter evenings.What's more,be aware of your personal70on the underground.Don't hang large cameras around your neck and keep your bag in fromt of you. ()65.A)avoid B)bear C)feel D)enjoy )66.A)nicer B)easier C)longer D)closer ( 】67A)2ctay B)unfortunately C)seldom D)still ( )68.A)go across B)go straight C)go over D)go away )69.A)complete B)disappointing C)funny D)tiring )70.A)appearance B)items C)right D)service C,Read t由e passage and仙a由e blanks with proper words(在短文的空格内填入适当的词，使其 内容通顺，每空格履填一词，首字母已给)(14分) Should Sehools Have a Four-Day Week? 第6页共8页 There is already a trend(towards a four-day work week.Now,the debate over the length of the school week has come into focus.Some argue that r71the school week to four days could offer many benefits for both students and teachers,while others believe it could introduce a new set of challenges.What do you think?Should schools change to a four-day week? Yes-longer weekends would be fun Sometimes,a two-day weekend doesn't feel long enough.If schools had weekends that lasted three days,there would be much more time for pupils and teachers to do the things that they really enjoy.There would be more time left to hang out()with friends,play sports or take part in other h72 There would also be more time to rest.If pupils are well rested when they come into class,they will find it e 73to focus in class.School isn't just stressful for pupils,either.Asurvey has found that 71%of teachers feel stressed at least once a week because of their heavy workloads().An extra day off would give them more time to r 74 with friends and family. No-it would mean more pressure A four-day school week sounds nice.However,for a four-day week to work,the days in school would have to be longer so that pupils still get the same a 75 of education.Pupils would need to wake up even e76than they already do,possibly making them tired and less able to study well.And what about homework?The extra day off could end up being used to catch up on it,which means it would just feel like another day of school-what's the point?B 77,lots of parents work five days a week. If schools had four-day weeks,parents would have to find someone to look after their child on that day off, which could be difficult. 71.r72.h_73.e_74.r_75.a76.e_77.B D.Read the passage below and answer the following questions（根据文章内容回答下列问题)(12 分) ANew Chapter With my suitcase in my hand,I said goodbye to my parents.I was eager to join my new classmates at Yale University and get on with the business of living on my own. I was the youngest girl in my family.Soon,my parents would be living in an"empty nest"as my older brothers and sisters had already gone off to college.Mom was unable to hold back her tears,but she managed to hide her unhappy feelings behind a smile.She reminded me to text her every day and to set my clock early so that I would have plenty of time to get to my classes.I told her I wouldn't miss any of them. She said she would send a box of snacks monthly so that if I found myself buming the midnight oil,I would still have something to eat. I suddenly felt sad.I had been so busy thinking about my move and excited about my new life that I didn't even think about closing a chapter on my old one.I hadn't cared much about my parents'feelings while I packed and got ready to leave.I should have had a heart-to-heart talk with them and told them that their girl was old enough to take care of herself.As much as I wanted to have a new life,to move away from home and to start university,I hadn't realized how much I'd miss my old life and my family.My heart 第7页共8页 felt empty. "I'll see you in a couple of months over winter break!"I said,sounding as happy as I could while I quickly wiped away a tear.My parents walked toward the platform to catch the train home.With a wave goodbye.I was ready for the next chapter of my life. 78.Where was the author going?(2) 79.The author was sad at first when leaving her parents,wasn't she?(1) 80.What did the author's mother remind her to do?(2) 81.What would the author have told her parents if they hadhad the heart-to-heart talk?(2) 82.Why did the author's heart feel empty?(2) 83.How was the author feeling when she waved goodbye to her parents?Why?(3) V亚.Writing(20分) 84.二胎时代已经来临，你想有个弟弟或妹妹吗？请你以Is it a good idea to have a younger brother or sister?(有个弟弟或妹妹是否是个好想法？)为题，写一篇不少于60个词的短文，具体阐述您 的魂点，并且给出至少两条理由，标点符号不占格。（注意：短文中不得出现考生的姓名、校名及 其它相关信息，否则不予评分。） Is it a good idea to have a younger brother or sister? 第8页共8页