2024年四川省绵阳市东辰学校九年级上学期第一次诊断性考试英语试卷

保密★启用前【考试时间：2024年11月19日14：00一15：40】 初中2022级第一次诊断性考试 英语 本试卷分为第I卷（选择题）和第Ⅱ卷（非选择题），共8页。满分120分，考试时间 100分钟。 注意事项： 1.答题前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考号用0.5毫米的黑色墨水签字笔填写在答题卡上， 并认真核对条形码上的姓名和考号。 2.选择题使用2B铅笔填涂在答题卡对应题目的位置上，非选择题用0.5毫米的黑色墨水签 字笔书写在答题卡的对应框内。超出答题区城书写的答案无效：在草稿纸、试题卷上答题无效。 3.考试结束后，将试题卷和答题卡一并交回。 第I卷（选择题，共70分） 第一部分阅读理解（共20小题，每小题2分，满分40分） 阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上 将该项涂黑。 A _？Wanted Posted:2024-11-19 Job type:Part-time Full-time Industry:Construction(建筑) Working place:In British Columbia,Canada Work:Prepare and clean surfaces to be painted;prepare the paint,wallpaper and other materials; paint the wall or stick wallpaper to the wall. Payment:Part-time $30/hour(at least 3 hours a day). Full-time$l000/week(8 hours'day)+free full-board accommodation(食宿全包) Job requirements Language:English Education:No degree needed.Experience:5 years or more. Physical condition:Ability to tell between colors.Strength to lift weight up to 50 kg. Other information Start to work in a month; No need to work at'night and weekends; No accommodation for part-time workers. Phone number:403-290-8457 英语试题卷第1页（共8页） 1.What is this "Wanted"to look for? 2.Where do the workers need to work?. A.In Canada B.In China C.In the UK D.In the US 3.A part-time worker gets. than a full-time worker every hour. A.$5 less B.$5 more C.S3 less D.$3 more 4.What is necessary for a person to get the job? a.Work experience b.College degree c.English ability d.Not color-blindness A.bcd B.abd C.abe D.acd 5.What can we get out of the poster? A.The job doesn't require much strength B.Full-time workers need to work over 5 days a week. C.It's necessary for workers to start working before 19 November. D.Part-time workers need to manage their food and housing themselves. Renee Forrestall had no idea what was in store for her when she decided to relearn roller skating in the days for 60th birthday.This high seheel art teacher wanted to buy a new pair of skates, but she was shocked to learn how much they cost.To find a less-expensive pair,she considered searching in online secondhand shops. A few days later,she found that a man named James Bond was hoping to sell an old pair of skates for $40.Bond had no idea what size they were,but he posted a picture of them next to a ruler, showing that they were about 25cm long. It seemed to be the right size for Forrestall.Two days later,she drove to Bond's house and leamed that the skates had been sitting in his basement for decades().They looked very dirty and yellowed with age;the laces (were missing and the wheels were rock-hard.But none of that mattered after Forrestall tried them on.She slid her feet into them and they fitted like a glove. To her surprise,they felt just like the skates that her mother bought for her decades earlier. When pulling off the skates,Forrestall was shocked to see her name written in black marker inside them.She quickly recalled how she used to skate by herself for hours on end.She always regretted selling them at a yard sale. Finally,Forrestall bought the"old"pair of skates and repaired them. 6.What subject did Forrestall teach at school? A.P.E B.Art. C.Chinese. D.Math. 7.What did Forrestall know about the old skates at first? ①Their price, ②Their brand ③Their length. A.①③ B.②③ C.①② D.①②③ 英语试题卷第2页（共8页） 8.How might Forrestall feel when she first saw the skates? A.Proud. B.Down. C.Angry. D.Excited. 9.Which word can best replace the underlined word"slid'in Paragraph 4? A.Washed. B.Turned. C.Put. D.Held. 10 Which of the following can best describe the story? A.One is never too old to learn. B.He who laughs last laughs best. C.When in Rome,do as the Romans do..D.Whatever is meant for us will find its way to us. C "Wukong!My bro!"shouted Kalex Willzy when he saw Sun Wukong hide his gold stick in his ear in the popular game Black Myth:Wukong.Now,many people are talking about Sun Wukong on YouTube and social media(社交平台)， Willzy,who is a radio host and makes videos on YouTube,started to leamn about Journey to the West through the 1986 Chincse TV series.He became more interested after seeing a preview() of"Black Myth:Wukong",a Chinese video game based on Journey to the West.Kalex thinks this game lets players be Sun Wukong and leam much about Chinese culture while playing. Another YouTuber,Cas also started to study Journey to the West after being a player in"Black Myth:Wukong".He thinks Sun Wukong's story is a great way to learn about Chinese culture:He said there should be more games about Chinese myths and stories. Sun Wukong is a special hero,which has been a part of Chinese culture for almost 1,000 years. The story of Sun is translated into many languages.Li Tianfei,a writer,said Sun's story is about growth and freedom,which is a cultural treasure.He thinks that to make the story new and exciting, we should focus on the parts that everyone can relate to."Black Myth:Wukong"has tried this. Recently,the video game of"Black Myth:Wukong"becomes popular with players and is sold on Steam,a place where many players buy the game.This shows that Chinese culture is becoming more popular in the world through video games. 11.What did Kalex Willzy do when he saw Wukong hide his stick in his ear in the game? A.He discussed it online. B.He started to make a video. C.He shouted in excitement. D.He began learning. 12.How did cks become interested in Journey to the West? A.By watching Chinese TV series. B.By playing a video game. C.By hosting a radio program.D.By reading Journey to the West. 13.Why does the article mention both Kalex Willzy and Cas? A.To compare their views on video games. B.To argue that YouTube is a good place to learn C.To suggest that everyone should play "Black Myth:Wukong". D.To show different people's ideas about"Black Myth:Wukong". 14.What does"This"in paragraph 5 refer to? A.The theme can be understood by many people. B.Wukong is a great way to learn about Chinese culture. C.Cas learns about Wukong after seeing a preview of a game. D."Black Myth:Wukong"is enjoyed by many video game players. 莫语试题卷第3页（共8页） 15.What does the author want to tell you from the passage? A.Journey to the West can be enjoyed by everyone. B.YouTube is a good pace to spread Chinese culture. C.Chinese culture is more and more popular nowadays. D.Sun Wukong is an important character in Chinese history. D Wow！There's a mammoth(猛s犸象)in my living room.Oh,it'ssob-b-big!Scientists just brought some Ice Age animals back to life in a virtual(world.You can use your smartphone to call these animals and play with themt safely. These meetings are achieved through a new technology known as AR,which put virtual things to the environment you're in,whether it's a classroom,a bedroom or a football field.Or they can come from VR.Experiencing this is more like stepping into a 3D movie where you are a part of the virtual world. Museums have been turning to AR and VR in hopes that they will allow people to experience the ancient world in a new and more meaningful way. Matt Davis and Emily,workers at the Natural History Museum in Los Angeles,USA,wondered if AR and VR could help people leam science better instead of just reading about it or looking at fossils().They planned to test it by holding a VR exhibition on Ice Age animals. But to do that,the two scientists would need to have a better understanding of those animals that have already died out.They had to fully model what those animals look like and how they move their bodies.And they quickly realized that no one had ever done that before.That set them on a new way-to model those animals themselves. 16.What does“them”in paragraph I refer to? A.Mammoths. B.Smartphones. C.Ice Age animals. D.Scientists. 17.How does the mammoth appear back to our lives according to the passage? A.By holding a VR meeting. B.By using AR or VR technology. C.By making 3D movies. D.By looking at fossils. 18.What do museums want people to do with AR and VR? A.To see real mammoths with the new technology. B.To step into 3D movies with the new technology. C.To call ancient animals with the new technology. D.To know the ancient world with the new technology. 19.Which of the following statements is False? A.No one had modeled the ancient animals before. B.It's terrible to see a mammoth in the living room. C.We can use AR and VR to experience the ancient world. D.The meeting of people and mammoths are achieved by AR. 20.What will the two scientists do next? A.Build the models of ancient animals. B.Help people learn science better. C.Have an exhibition about AR and VR. D.Look for ancient animals'fossils. 英语试题卷第4页（共8页) 第二部分语言知识运用（满分45分）】 第一节：完形填空（共15小题，每小题2分，满分30分）》 阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处 的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 A Cheongsam(also known as Qipao),is a kind of traditional Chinese dress for women.It 21 from Manchu people of the Qing Dynasty in the early 17th century. Once there was a young fisherwoman living near a place called Jingbo Lake.The only problem was that when fishing,she often felt bad because of her long wide clothes.Then an idea came into her mind-why not make a more comfortable dress to wear!Then she invented Qipao that helped herself fish 22 The young emperor (who was in control of China at that time had a 23 one night. His dead father told him a lovely fisherwoman wearing a long dress,who lived by Jingbo Lake, would become his wife.Waking up from the dream,the emperor sent some people to 24 that woman.At last,they found her at the place which his father told him.Then the young fisherwoman became the emperor's wife,bringing her beautiful Qipao with her.Manchu women all liked Qipao and soon it became popular across China.Now,not only Chinese women,25 women from foreign countries,such as Indonesia,are interested in wearing it.It's well-known all over the world and becomes one of the symbols of China. 21.A.started B.connected C.remained D.asked 22.A.slowly B.luckily C.easily D.politely 23.A.dream B.speech C.competition D.trade 24.A.ask for B.search for C.wait for D.care for 25.A.in public B.without doubt C.in total D.but also B Mishak rubs (his eyes when he prepares warm milk.Like other people looking after babies, he is 26.It is 5:30 a.m.,and he hasn't had much sleep. Mishak is a keeper from an elephant rescue (center.27,many elephants meet problems,so they need rescuing here.For one thing,hunters kill elephants for their ivory.For another,hungry elephants walk into the villages and fields to look for food.They often cause serious damage()so farmers kill them.As a result,adult elephants often leave their babies behind. When a baby elephant 28 its mother,it's also in great danger.This is because it needs its mother's milk for about four years.Without the milk,the baby has little chance to live.Research shows that elephants,like people,have 29.If the mother elephant dies,the baby elephant often becomes sad and ill. The center's job is to raise these baby elephants and send them back to the30 step by step.First,keepers take turns looking after the baby elephants31 they don't want an elephant to depend on one of the keepers too much.Then keepers take the elephants into the forest.This is a(n) 32 part of the process because the elephants leam how to eat in the wild and communicate 英语试题卷第5页（共8页） with others.When an elephant is four and no longer needs 33,keepers move it to the wild. This helps elephants become34.Then they can get used to the wild better. At bedtime,Mishak has to lie down and 35 with his baby elephant.Mishak says that when he leaves the babies,they cry.Does he need an alarm to wake up?"Oh,no,"he says."The elephants are our alarms." 26.A.nervous B.upset C.tired D.shy 27.A.Unluckily B.Finally C.Excitedly D.Suddenly 28.A.loses B.helps C.saves D.follows 29.A.foods B.homes C.friends D.feelings 30.A.center B.z00 C.wild D.city 31.A.unless B.because C.or D.if 32.A.easy B.fast C.important D.strange 33.A.milk B.fruits C.grass. D.leaves 34.A.brave B.popular C.friendly D.patient 35.A.work B.play C.study D.sleep 第Ⅱ卷（非选择题，共50分）】 第二节：语法填空（共10小题，每小题1.5分，满分15分） 阅读下面短文，在空白处填人1个恰当的词或括号内单词的正确形式（不超过三个单词）， 并将答案写在答题卡的相应位置。 Art in museums is wonderful.But is that the only way to experience art? Did Leonardo da Vinci want the Mona Lisa to live behind a wall of glass?When the great works ot art 36(create),they werent hidden away and guarded.Art is meant to be enjoyed. It needs to be where people can exactly reach it and see it! Street art is example of this.Liu Zhicheng and his partner Xu Fengkai are two young38 S(artist)from Yunnan Province.They paint,on the walls of farmhouses.Classic symbols in Chinese culture,such as lotus flowers(莲花)and cranes(仙鹤)，are the local_39 (village)favorites.These two young men are 40(wide)admired for their excellent artworks. It makes them happy-they know that their paintings 11(plant)seeds of love for art in people's hearts.since they started painting outside. Street art often brings joy to busy people as they pass David Zinn is known for 43(he)3-D drawings.People are 44(surprise)that.David could turn common things into pretty creations with chalks.So a hole in the wall becomes a window for a mouse.Or some grass becomes a rabbit's skirt.Zinn's art adds a touch of magic to people's lives. When we put,art outside,it can make our everyday experiences a little_ (bright). Beyond the walls of museums,art walks into our lives and our hearts. 第三部分写（满分35分） 第一节：信息摘录（共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分） 英语试题卷第6页（共8页） 阅读下面短文，然后在文后思维导图内完成内容摘要，每空不超过三个词，并将答案写在 答题卡的相应位置。 When I was in India in 2012,I stayed with a local family.During that time,I kept hearing some loud,regular chant().I asked about it on the first day and was told that it was a call to prayer( )Yes,that was what I had thought.But I didn't realize the chant was actually the doorbell until the fourth day!If I had been traveling faster,if I had left on the third day,I would have held a completely different understanding of the chant in my mind. Going to the movies when traveling is not something that is typically on a travel plan,unless one is traveling slow.During a three-week stay in Italy,I went to Cineteca di Bologna,which showed international films.There I met Linda and Rosie,both Americans.Linda's husband Gabe,a local,was also there.We watched the movie together.After the film,they invited me to dinner at a local restaurant,Gabe's favorite.At the restaurant,no menu.was offered.Instead,after some conversations with a waiter,our meals were decided.Their kindness gave me a chance to go where tourists never go and to experience one of the locals'favorite restaurants. If you also want to try slow travel,the following may be helpful for you to have a better understanding of the place where you will visit. .Travel in the off-season.Visit your destination without a lot of tourists in the way.Some tourist sights are not open,but you may find more of the local culture. Stay where the locals live,which helps you enter the local life quickly. Shop at markets and stores where you can find local products.. In India: In Italy: ·Living with】 .Seeing a film with new friends. .Knowing what the chant was. .48 with friends after the film. writer's experiences Slow travel meaning Travel when there are few tourists. .Stay with where locals live .Feel the local 0. .Buy local products at 49 .Have a deep understanding of one place. 英语试题卷第7页（共8页） 第二节：书面表达（共1小题，满分25分） 假如你是初三的学生李华，请阅读你的朋友吴越的邮件，并用英语回信。至少给出三条建 议并说明理由。词数100词，首尾已给出，不计人总词数。 To:Li Hua From:Wu Yue Dear Li Hua, How is it going?I am glad to hear from you.Recently I am busy learning Chinese history.I find great changes have taken place in China.I am so proud of my motherland.To help develop our country,I need to be a better teenager at school first.But I don't know how to be a better teenager at school!Please give me some advice.I am looking forward to your reply. All the best, Wu Yue To:Wu Yue From:Li Hua Dear Wu Yue, Haven't seen you for ages. Best wishes, Li Hua 注意：1.信件必须涵盖邮件中提及的内容，可适当发挥，以使行文连贯。 2.文中不能出现真实的姓名与学校。 莫语试题卷第8页（共8页）