湖北省襄阳市保康县2024-2025学年九年级上学期期中考试英语试题

湖北省襄阳市保康县2024-2025学年九年级上学期期中英语试题 一、完形填空（15分） 1．（15分）Have you ever watched the dragon dance？How much do you know about dragon dance？Today we will say something about it. Dragons are a（n）（1）　 　of China and the dragon dance is a form of traditional dance in Chinese culture.In the dance，a team of people（2）　 　the dragon and perform wonderful dances.（3）　 　the lion dance，the dragon dance is most often seen in festivals and celebrations. （4）　 　，the dragons are made of wood，bamboo and a special kind of cloth.So they are always quite（5）　 　.However，in modern times，the dragons are much lighter because they are made of much lighter（6）　 　.A dragon can be of（7）　 　lengths（长度）.It can be from 25 to 35 meters for acrobatic（杂技的）acts，（8）　 　up to 50 to 70 meters long for quite large parades（游行）.People（9）　 　that the longer the dragon is，the more luck it will bring.Usually，a small group cannot（10）　 　a very long dragon.When the dragon is long，it becomes heavy，too.At this time（11）　 　great strength and special skills. The dragon dance（12）　 　during the Han Dynasty and was started by the Chinese who had great respect for dragons.The dragon dance was already a popular（13）　 　by Song Dynasty.At that time，people could often see（14）　 　during important festivals.In The Qing Dynasty，the Dragon Dance Team of Fuzhou was invited to give a（15）　 　in Beijing，which gave the emperor great satisfaction! （1） A．symbol B．animal C．character D．example （2） A．divide B．hide C．carry D．heat （3） A．Through B．Like C．For D．To （4） A．Actually B．Traditionally C．Suddenly D．Recently （5） A．heavy B．short C．small D．old （6） A．instruments B．products C．projects D．materials （7） A．medium B．different C．great D．similar （8） A．but B．so C．and D．as （9） A．believe B．wonder C．mention D．promise （10） A．trade B．check C．control D．list （11） A．returns B．reminds C．repeats D．requires （12） A．failed B．began C．spread D．changed （13） A．course B．exam C．event D．object （14） A．it B．us C．him D．them （15） A．speech B．performance C．message D．report 二、阅读理解（本大题共两节，满分30分）第一节（共3小题，每小题10分，满分30分）阅读下面三篇材料，根据材料内容从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出一个最佳选项。 2．（10分） I used to have short hair and look really thin.And I was kind of short，too.But now I have long hair and I'm of medium build.I've become more outgoing and I like to smile a lot.The only problem is that I have to wear glasses because I used to watch TV too much. —Frank I used to be kind of fat because I exercised little and ate lots of junk food.Now I do sports every day and hardly eat junk food.I used to be active，but now I'm a little serious.Maybe that's because I always have too much stress from my school. —Cindy You can't imagine how much I've changed during these years.I used to play online games，but now I like exercising.And soccer is my favorite sport.I used to hate all my subjects，but now I'm one of the top students in my class.I used to eat so much junk food and get sick easily —Peter I used to be too shy to speak in public.So I had few close friends.But now I love talking and many true friends are around me.I used to be afraid of the dark，but now I'm brave enough to stay at home alone for a week.If you'd like to change yourself，ask me! —Helen （1）Frank has 　 　because he watched TV too much. A.height problem B.eyes problem C.speaking problem D.learning problem （2）Cindy and Peter used to 　 　. A.be very fat B.play online games C.eat junk food D.do sports every day （3）Who is one of the top students now？ 　 　 A.Cindy. B.Frank. C.Helen. D.Peter. （4）What can we learn from the passage？ 　 　 A Helen is ready to help others to change. B.Frank used to be thin and call. C.Cindy is brave and likes exercising. D.Peter used to be in good health. （5）What are the four people mainly talking about？ 　 　 A.Changes. B.Looks. C.Problems. D.Hobbies. 3．（10分）A new machine has been produced in Watergen in Israel.The machine is called GENNY which can create clean water out of air.It is small enough to be used in a home or an office，but can create up to 30 liters of water a day. The water that GENNY produces is not only clean enough to drink，but also cleaner than common water.GENNY takes air in and passes it through a filter（过滤器） to clean up something dirty.The filter is powerful enough to work even in areas with high air pollution.The air then passes through a space where it is heated（水蒸汽） .The water is passed through several more filters，and minerals （矿物质），GENNY sends out clean air，which is healthier for people to breathe. Watergen tries hard to provide drinking water for people who do not have safe drinking water at home.Last year，it gave away lots of products to people in Brazil，Vietnam Watergen's technology is sure to help many people around the world.It helps take care of our planet. （1）According to the passage，GENNY must be 　 　 A.a new cup B.a special model C.a small machine D.a useful toy （2）GENNY can produce 　 　. A.common wate. B.healthy food C.cold and hot air D.clean water and air （3）How does Geany work？The correct order is 　 　. ①Clean up something dirty. ②Send out clean air. ③Add some minerals. ④Take the air in. A.①②③④ B.④①③② C.①③④② D.④①②③ （4）Watergen is working hard to 　 　. A.protect the environment B.serve the rich C.give away something old D.cut down the price （5）What's the best title for the passage？ 　 　 A.Using Fewer Plastic Bottles B.Collecting Water from the Air C.Drinking Safe Water at Home D.Fighting with the Air Pollution 4．（10分） Claire was very strict in doing things.No matter what she did，everything had to be done perfectly.If her work did not turn out well，she would get very upset.This kind of people are called perfectionists （完美主义者）. When Claire heard about the singing competition organized by the school，she was very excited to take part in it.Claire made up her mind to win the first prize.Not only did she spend a long time choosing a song，she also practiced many times to sing each note in a right way. At the beginning of her performance，Claire was doing really fine.However，for some reason，Claire just passed over that line completely.She was very upset with herself and wanted to cry.In the prize﹣giving ceremony （典礼），when she heard that she had taken the second place Claire's mother talked to her after the ceremony.She said， "It's all right to make mistakes.That's how we learn." Claire had never thought of it that way.She stopped to say， "Maybe it is not so bad to lose." She put up her medal on the wall.It would remind her how mistakes could help her to learn and improve. （1）What can we know from the first paragraph？ 　 　 A.Claire did things badly. B.Claire was always upset. C.Claire was a perfectionist. D.Claire did things very slowly. （2）What did Claire do to prepare for the singing competition？ 　 　 A.Created a song by herself. B.Chose a song carelessly. C.Practised the song seriously. D.Found a dance to match the song. （3）What can we know from Mother's words？ 　 　 A.It is too bad to lose. B.We can learn from mistakes. C.We can become the owner of feelings. D.Chances belong to prepared minds. （4）What does the underlined word "medal" in Paragraph 4 mean in Chinese？ 　 　 A.金币 B.奖励 C.照片 D.奖牌 （5）Which of the following shows how Claire's feelings changed？ 　 　 A.Excited→upset→sad→peaceful. B.Upset→excited→thankful→sad. C.Sad→angry→excited→thankful. D.Excited→thankful→bored﹣→peaceful. 第二节（共1小题，每小题10分，满分10分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。（选项中有一项为多余选项。） 5．（10分）Making your school a better place will make everyone around you happier and will get you more excited to go every day.（1）　 　 The following are some of the ways to make your school a better place. ◆　（2）　 　 Do not stay silent when you see another student getting hurt by others.Speak up bravely and tell them to stop.This will help create a better atmosphere（气氛） at school. ◆Try to deal with arguments between other kids.When you see other students in an argument，you can help deal with the problem. （3）　 　After all，many argument s in school are just misunderstandings between two people. ◆ （4）　 　If you know that other students have difficulty learning a subject that you're good at，you can help them by teaching them in that subject.Helping other students to improve their grades will help create a positive atmosphere in school. ◆ Make friends with lonely students.If you notice a student who doesn't have many friends or sits alone at lunch，make it a point to become their friend. （5）　 　So why not encourage other people to become friends with them？ A.Stand up bravely. B.You may get into trouble. C.Teach other students if you can. D.Friendship will make them less lonely. E.Encourage your classmates to talk to each other. F.Besides，a better place will also make you more productive. 三、选词填空（本大题共10个空，每空1分，满分10分）根据短文内容，用方框中所给词的正确形式填空，使短文内容完整，正确。 6．（10分） speech dare habit require help pride you loud on silent One timid（胆小的） person went to a famous speaker，The speaker had given（1）　 　 in his city for many times.So he asked the speaker to teach him to be brave.The speaker（2）　 　 the man to finish his task（任务） and he would teach him.The man must live in a big city and tell every person he met （3）　 　 his way who he was for a month loudly. At first，when meeting the strangers，he didn't（4）　 　 to say a word.All he did was to keep his head down and walk away（5）　 　.In order to finish the speaker's task，he decided to challenge（挑战） himself.As days passed（6）　 　 than before.His present performance made him （7）　 　. After a month，the person came back to the speaker and said，"Thank you（8）　 　 task.But I want to ask you a question.How did you know this strange task was （9）　 　 to me？" The speaker smiled."Your fear is only your habit.By doing the things that scare you，you will change your （10）　 　 and get what you want.And as long as you keep challenging your fear，you will finally become a brave man." 四、读写结合。（每题2分，满分10分） 7．（10分）Liu Yang，a professor at Sun Yat﹣sen University，is one of the country's most famous bird﹣watchers，330 species （物种） of birds. Since childhood，Liu has been interested in studying house swifts （家燕）.He began his love for nature and wild life.During high school in 1994，knowing all the birds he saw and keeping a record have become his goals. Bird﹣watching for scientific research has always excited Liu.In the summer of 2008，while working at the Beishan National Farm in Qinghai，he came across birds that looked similar to a specie that normally appears in spring and autumn.Surprisingly，leading to the naming of two new species. "Even though I have seen over 90 percent of the bird species in China，I still have met interesting bird behaviors in the wild that give birth to further research，" he says. But research is just one side of his work. "Scientific research and popular science shouldn't be seen separately.Your research questions come from nature and life，and the results should be made known to the public，" he explains. As the writer of three books about birds，Liu has also given speeches and helped review the yearly report of the China Bird﹣watching Records Center.He hopes his work is good to both people and birds. （1）The passage mainly talks about 　 　. （10个词以内） （2）According to Paragraph 2，Liu's goals are 　 　. （列举两项，10个词以内） （3）The discovery Liu made in 2008 led to 　 　. （10个词以内） （4）What are the two sides of Liu's work？ 　 　. （10个词以内） （5）What can we learn from Liu Yang's story？ 　 　. （20个词以内） 五、书面表达（本大题满分15分） 8．（15分）你的父母（亦或是你的爷爷奶奶）为了照顾你的学习和生活，他们默默地付出和奉献，在不知不常见中，他们也发生了一些变化。请仔细观察一下你的爸爸（或者妈妈、爷爷、奶奶等照顾你的人），看看这些年他们都发生了哪些变化，为何会发生这些变化，并对他们为你的付出表达谢意。 写作要点： （1）详细写出他（或她） 这些年发生的变化（身体、性格和爱好等）。 （2）简要写出发生这些变化的原因。 （3）简要写出你对他（或她）的谢意。 写作要求： （1）补全题目，如 dad，mum，grandpa，grandma等。 （2）写作要素齐全，结构完整，层次分明，语句通顺。 （3）文中不得出现真实的地名、校名和人名。90词左右。 The changes for my ________ 参考答案与试题解析 一、完形填空（15分） 1．【答案】ACBBA DBCAC DBCAB 【解答】（1）A.考查名词。A.symbol象征；C.character性格。根据后句"and dragon is a of dance Chinese ，可知龙是中国的象征。 （2）C.考查动词。A.divide分开；C.carry扛；根据语境，一组人扛着龙表演精彩的舞蹈。故选C。 （3）B.考查介词。A.Through通过；C.For为了。根据句意可知，舞龙这种传统的舞蹈已经传遍了中国乃至全世界。故选B。 （4）B.考查副词。A.Actually事实上；C.Suddenly突然地。根据"the are of ，bamboo a special of 、竹子和一种特殊的布料制成的，此处选B项。故选B。 （5）A.考查形容词。A.heavy重的；C.small小的。根据上文，龙是由木头，可推知。故选A。 （6）D.考查名词。A.instruments仪器；C.projects项目。根据"in times dragons much ，龙轻多了，因此选materials。 （7）B.考查形容词。A.medium中等的；C.great伟大的。根据"It be 25 35 ，再结合"50 70 ，龙可以有不同的长度。故选B。 （8）C.考查连词。A.but但是；C.and并且。根据句意，后面是相当大型的游行可以从50到70米长，因此选and。 （9）A.考查动词。A.believe相信；C.mention提到。根据语境和选项，它带来的好运就越多。故选A。 （10）C.考查动词。A.trade做买卖；C.control控制。根据语境和常识，因此选control。 （11）D.考查动词。returns归还；C.repeats重复。根据上文，它就变重了，因此选requires。 （12）B.考查动词。A.failed失败；C.spread传播。根据"was by Chinese had respect dragons"是由非常尊重龙的中国人创立的，因此选began。 （13）C.考查名词。A.course课程；C.event事件；D.object物体 that ，people often during important ，人们在重要的节日可以经常看到...可知，舞龙已经是一项很受欢迎的活动了。 （14）A.考查代词。A.it它；C.him他；根据上文，舞龙已经是一项很受欢迎的活动了，代指舞龙这项活动。 （15）B.考查名词。A.speech演讲；C.message信息。根据后句"which the great ，可知应是福州舞龙队应邀在北京演出。 二、阅读理解（本大题共两节，满分30分）第一节（共3小题，每小题10分，满分30分）阅读下面三篇材料，根据材料内容从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出一个最佳选项。 2．【答案】BCDAA 【解答】（1）细节理解题。根据第一个表格The problem that I to glasses I used watch too ，因为我以前看电视太多了，Frank的眼睛有问题。故选B。 （2）细节理解题。根据第二个表格I to kind fat I exercised and lots junk ，因为我很少运动。）以及第三个表格I to so junk and sick ，but I only healthy ，很容易生病。）可知。故选C。 （3）细节理解题。根据第三个表格I to all subjects now one the students my ，但现在我是班上最好的学生之一，Peter是班上最好的学生之一。 （4）细节理解题。根据最后一个表格If like change ，ask !（如果你想改变自己！）可知。故选A。 （5）细节理解题。根据第一个表格I to short and really I was of ，too.But I have hair I'm medium ，看起来很瘦。但现在我留着长发。）第二个表格I to kind fa t I exercised and lots junk I do every and eat food.（我以前有点胖，吃很多垃圾食品，几乎不吃垃圾食品 can't how I've during years.（你无法想象这些年来我发生了多大的变化 used be shy speak public.So I few friends.But I love and true are me.（我过去太害羞了。所以我几乎没有亲密的朋友，身边有很多真正的朋友，四个人主要讨论的是改变。 3．【答案】CDBAB 【解答】（1）细节理解题。根据第一段The is GENNY can clean out air.It small to used a home an ，but create to liters water a ，它可以从空气中产生干净的水，可以在家里或办公室使用。）可知。故选C。 （2）细节理解题。根据第一段The is GENNY can clean out air.（这台机器被称为GENNY。）以及第二段When water ready people drink sends clean ，which healthier people breathe.（当水准备好供人们饮用时，让人们呼吸更健康，GENNY可以产生清洁的水和空气。 （3）推理判断题。根据第二段GENNY air and it a filter to up dirty.（GENNY吸入空气并通过过滤器来清理脏东西 water passed several filters minerals added make healthier better﹣tasting.When water ready people drink sends clean ，which healthier people breathe.（水会通过更多的过滤器，使其更健康。当水准备好供人们饮用时，让人们呼吸更健康，正确的顺序应为④①③②。 （4）细节理解题。根据最后一段Watergen's is to many around world.It take of planet.（Watergen的技术肯定会帮助世界各地的许多人。）可知。故选A。 （5）标题归纳题。根据第一段The is GENNY can clean out air.（这台机器被称为GENNY。）结合全文内容，它可以从空气中制造出干净的水。故选B。 4．【答案】CCBDA 【解答】（1）细节理解题。根据第一段"Claire was very strict in doing things.No matter what she did，she would get very upset.This kind of people are called perfectionists （完美主义者）."（克莱尔做事非常严格，每件事都必须做得完美，她会很沮丧。）可知。故选C。 （2）细节理解题。根据第二段"Not did spend a time a song also many to each in a way."（她不仅花了很长时间选择一首歌。）可知她认真练习。 （3）推理判断题。根据最后一段"Claire's talked her the said， all to mistakes.That's we "（仪式结束后。她说。这就是我们学习的方式，"由此可推断出，我们能学到：我们可以从错误中学习。 （4）词义猜测题。根据最后一段中"She up medal on the ，可知下划线动词medal的意思是"奖牌"。 （5）细节理解题。根据第二段"When heard the competition by school was excited take in ，她很兴奋能参加，for reason suddenly not some of song.Not what do just over line was upset herself wanted cry."（然而，她突然记不起这首歌的某些部分，克莱尔只是完全忘记了歌曲的那部分，想哭 the ceremony ，when heard she taken second ，Claire help ，当她听到自己得了第二名时。）和最后一段"Claire never of that stopped say， it not bad lose." put her on wall.It remind how could her learn improve."（克莱尔从来没有这样想过，"也许失败并没有那么糟糕。这会提醒她错误是如何帮助她学习和提高的，Claire的情绪变化是从激动到沮丧。故选A。 第二节（共1小题，每小题10分，满分10分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。（选项中有一项为多余选项。） 5．【答案】FAECD 【解答】（1）细节推理题。根据上文 your a better will everyone you and get more to every ，让你每天都更兴奋，说的是把学校变得更好的好处，应说"此外。"故选：F。 （2）细节推理题。根据下文Do stay when see student hurt others.Speak confidently tell to will create a atmosphere school.（当你看到另一个学生被别人伤害时。自信地说出来。这将有助于在学校营造更好的氛围，本段鼓励同学们勇敢的站出来，应说"鼓励同学们勇敢的站出来。 （3）细节推理题。根据上文When see students in argument can deal the （当你看到其他学生在争论时。）和下文After ，many in are misunderstandings two ，学校里的许多争论都只是两个人之间的误解，只是两人之间的误解，应说"鼓励你的同学互相交谈，故选：E。 （4）细节推理题。根据下文If know other have learning a that good ，you help by them that other to their will create a atmosphere school.（如果你知道其他学生在学习你擅长的科目时遇到困难。帮助其他学生提高成绩将有助于在学校创造积极的氛围。结合选项。"符合语境。 （5）细节推理题。根据上文If notice who have friends sits at ，make a point become friends（如果你注意到没有很多朋友，就要成为他们的朋友，此处是说有关交友的，应说"交朋友会让他们不那么孤独。故选：D。 三、选词填空（本大题共10个空，每空1分，满分10分）根据短文内容，用方框中所给词的正确形式填空，使短文内容完整，正确。 6．【答案】（1）speeches （2）required （3）on （4）dare （5）silently （6）louder （7）proud （8）your （9）helpful （10）habits 【解答】（1）考查名词。句意：这位演讲者在他的城市已经演讲了很多次了，所以要用名词来填空 times（许多次）所以要用复数名词speeches来填空。 （2）考查动词。句意：演讲者要求这个人完成他的任务。主体时态是一般过去时。故填：required。 （3）考查介词。句意：这个人必须住在大城市。on one's way固定短语。故填：on。 （4）考查动词。句意：起初，他不敢说一句话。故填：dare。 （5）考查副词。句意：他所能做的就是低着头。空格前面的词语是动词短语，系动词。 （6）考查副词比较级。句意：几天过去了。空格前面的词语是动词。故填：louder。 （7）考查形容词。句意：他现在的表现让他很自豪，固定短语。 （8）考查代词。句意：我完成了你的任务，根据上文Thank ，我完成了你的任务。故填：your。 （9）考查形容词。句意：你怎么知道这个奇怪的任务对我来说是有帮助的，所以要用形容词helpful来填空，对某人有帮助的。 （10）考查名词。句意：你将要改变你的习惯。空格前面的词语是your（你的）所以要用名词来填空。故填：habits。 四、读写结合。（每题2分，满分10分） 7．【答案】（1）one of the country's most famous bird﹣watchers Liu Yang/（a professor） Liu Yang's bird﹣watching story/experience/journey/work （2）knowing all the birds he saw and keeping a record （3）the naming of two new species （4）Scientific research and popular science （5）Scientific research and popular science shouldn't be seen separately/Research questions come from nature and life/Interest from childhood can last long/Interest from childhood can have a big influence 【解答】 （1）主旨大意题。通读全文可知。故填one of the country's most famous bird﹣watchers Liu Yang/（a professor） Liu Yang's bird﹣watching story/experience/journey/work。 （2）细节理解题。根据第二段"Since then，认识所有他看到的鸟并记录下来就成了他的目标，Liu Yang的目标是了解他看到的所有鸟类并做记录。 （3）细节理解题。根据第三段"This discovery changed present knowledge，导致了两个新物种的命名，这一发现导致了两个新物种的命名。 （4）细节理解题。根据第五段"But research is just one side of his work. 'Scientific research and popular science shouldn't be seen separately...'"（但研究只是他工作的一个方面，科学研究和大众科普是刘洋工作的两个方面。 （5）推理判断题。本题答案不唯一，例如：根据第五段"But research is just one side of his work. 'Scientific research and popular science shouldn't be seen separately...'"（但研究只是他工作的一个方面，科学研究和科普不应该分开看 research come nature life"（你的研究问题来自自然和生活）可知。根据第二段" childhood has interested studying swifts began love nature wild high in ，he his journey.Since ，knowing the he and a record become goals."（从小。他开始热爱自然和野生动物，他开始了观鸟之旅，认识所有他看到的鸟并记录下来就成了他的目标，童年的兴趣可以持续很长时间。参考答案为Scientific research and popular science shouldn't be seen separately/Research questions come from nature and life/Interest from childhood can last long/Interest from childhood can have a big influence。 五、书面表达（本大题满分15分） 8．【答案】 The changes for my mother How time flies!I am about to graduate from junior high school soon.My mother has aged a lot over the years.Her hair is very white，and her face has many wrinkles.She wakes up early every day to cook and clean for us.She used to like shopping，but now because she doesn't have time，she doesn't like shopping either.She used to be very introverted，but now she is very outgoing.She silently devoted herself to this family and me.I want to say，thank you，Mom!I must study hard and strive to get into a good university to repay her. 【解答】 The changes my mother How time flies! ，and her face has many wrinkles.She wakes up early every day to cook and clean for us.She used to like shopping，she doesn't like shopping either.She used to be very introverted，thank you!I must study hard and strive to get into a good university to repay her.【高分句型二】（感谢） 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $$