浙江省杭州市慧澜中学2024-2025学年九年级上学期期中测试英语试题卷

慧澜中学2024学年第一学期期中测试九年级英语试题卷

第一部分、听力（略）

第二部分完形填空（共15小题，每小题1分，共15分）

As a little girl when I heard my sister talk about her life-changing term abroad in Paris, it became my goal to visit it one day. When my daily life in New Jersey seemed boring, I often__16__about walking around the streets of Paris. Luckily, with our financial(财务的) situation__17__Buropean travel became a reality.

Travelling to a European country with my__18__--was exciting, but it would not be complete without facing problems and figuring them out.

We had just started to get__19__familiar(熟悉的)with the Paris subway system. Since using it was very difficult. we were walking slowly until we__20__the subway was about to leave. As soon as__21__, the doors shut with my mom on the other side. I did not have my cell phone, neither of us could speak a word of__22__and we had no idea how to connect each other. My mom and I, who were both__23__began to knock heavily on the doors. Suddenly, a man with a very puzzled look on his face walked over to the doors and simply __24__them. My mom stepped on and we hugged__25__we just met each other for the first time in years. A huge sense of__26__washed over us.

__27__, my mom and I were able to find all those tourist places we wanted to go. We began to explore the neighborhood we were staying in, such as finding our favorite breakfast cafe__28__walking to museums. The trip to Paris was not just__29__because of the beautiful clothes or the sidewalk cafes, but it also taught me it is okay to run into __30__ when trying to explore an unfamiliar area, and if you keep working, you will improve.

16.A.talked B.worried C.heard D.dreamed

17.A.improving B.changing C.happening D.appearing

18.A.sister B.father C.mother D.brother

19.A.itself B.ourselves C.yourselves D.themselves

20.A.guessed B.realized C.remembered D.felt

21.A.got on B.rushed out C.set off D.fell over

22.A.English B.German C.Russian D.French

23.A.touched B.surprised C.worried D.excited

24.A.opened B.broke C.closed D.repaired

25.A.ever since B.as if C.even though D.so that

26.A.pride B.shame C.peace D.happiness

20.A.Finally B.Clearly C.Recently D.Suddenly

28.A.for B.or C.but D.and

29.A.relaxing B.boring C.unforgettable D.strange

30.A.surprises B.challenges C.fights D.danger

第三部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题：每小题2分，满分30分）

阅读下列材料，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。

A

I walk down the street.

I walk down the same street.

There is a deep hole in the sidewalk. I fall in. I

There is a deep hole in the sidewalk. I saw it is

I am lost.. I am helpless. It isn't my fault.

there.

It takes me forever to find a way out. I walk

I still fall in. it's a

____▲____

My eyes

down the same street.

arc open.

There is a hole in the sidewalk. I pretend I don't I know where I am. It is my fault.sec it.

I get out quickly.

I fall in again. 2

I walk down the same street.

I can't believe I am in the same place. But, it isn't There is a deep hole in the sidewalk. I walk my fault.

around it.

It still takes a long time to get out.

I walk down another street.

31. The writer falls in_________times according to the poem.

 A. two B. three C. four D. five

32. Which of the following is the best word for the?

 A. Promise. B. Hobby C. Habit D. Goal

33. In the poem, “a deep hole” might mean__________.

 A. the hopes we are going for  B. the chances we shouldn't lose 
 C. the problems we may meet in life D. the people we must keep away

B

①Bad things happen to many of us. Something makes you sad, angry, frustrated or disappointed. But you still have to get up and go to work. Everything others say to you sounds stupid. Everyone seems to annoy you from time to time. Luckily, you can do something about it. Here are some ways to turn around a bad day.

②Accepting that you're in a bad mood is not that hard. If you're mad, be mad. If you are sad, be sad.

This does not give you license to be rude and unpleasant to others. It just means that you need to recognize and accept your bad mood to be able to do something.

③You can try to keep your bad mood a secret and put on your happy mask. But guess what! You're fooling nobody around you but yourself. The best thing to do is to tell the people you work closely with what is happening to you. Just simply tell them “Listen, I'm in a really bad mood today. I'm not sure why, but it has nothing to do with you. If I bite your head off. I say sorry in advance.”

④Spend few moment s trying thinking of at east one or two things tha aren't all bad; something that you look forward to, such as a person you like at work or something nice that happened recently.

⑤Take some quiet time. Have a walk in your lunch break. Sit and work somewhere peaceful alone. Take a relaxing long bathroom break. Consider going home early or taking the day off.

34. When you're in a bad mood, you should_________.

A. be rude B. be unhappy C. accept it D. be angry

35. The underlined phrase “bite your head off” means_________.

 A. get mad at you B. get glad with you C. can't understand you D. make your head hurt

36. The structure of this passage might be_________.
A. B. 

 

   

 

37. The passage mainly tells us.

 A. bad days are not bad  B. everyone has bad mood

 C. how to get used to a bad mood D. how to deal with your bad mood

C

Everyone faces difficulties in their life. Daniel Kish was born with a special eye illness and lost his eyesight when he was only 14 months old.

Soon after, however, he started to do an amazing thing. He learned to make clicks(咔声) with sonar(声呐) to help him