湖北省襄阳市老河口市第三中学2024-2025学年九年级上学期12月月考英语试卷

2024秋九年级12月英语学业综合评价 一、完形填空（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分） My love of making things began when I was a kid.However.I didn't really become excited about inventing until I about Thomas Edison-a great American inventor When I was in fourth grade.our teacher gave us a 2 We had to write to a factory and learn about the products it made.Each student would then give a report in front of the class.I 3 the Thomas Edison Factory Soon after I wrote to the factory,the postman, 4 a bag to me which camd from that factory.It included a book about the life of Thomas Edison.How I 5 reading about his inventions again and again!The inventions that 6 _me most were movies,recorded sound,and the electric light.Edison became my hero. My dad noticed my interest in inventing and 7 me.He showed me how to turn my ideas into plans and.finally.into new things. Together,my dad and I repaired radios and televisions.Once,I invented a 8 to repair our car.This surprised my dad so much.Later,we found a similar tool in a store. That's when I learned that inventors often invent similar things.It is not 10 for this to happen.I also learnt that not all great ideas work. 11 is a common part of the inventing 12 As my father and I worked together,I began to 13 that my dad was quite an inventor himself.His help and my 14 in inventing,led me to become an engineer and inventor.But I am 15 to Thomas Edison,too,for he was the first one to light that bulb(电灯泡)inside me. )1.A.cared B.worried C.heard D.learned ()2.A.task B.lesson C.surprise D.present ()3.A.joined B.owned C.started D.chose ()4.A.opened B.offered C.sent D.lent )5.A.enjoyed B. minded C.avoided D.hated ()6.A. warned B.interested C.controlled D.scared ()7.A.punishedB.doubted C.created D.encouraged ()8.A.tool B.idea C.mistake D.trick ()9.A.young B.different C. famous D.real ()10.A.common B.right C.perfect D.unusual ()11.A.Imagination B.Failure C.Happiness D.Creativity ()12.A.situation B.movement C.process D.exam )13.A.hope B.remember C.realize D.consider ( )14.A.problem B.difficulty C.experience D.interest )15.A.thankful B.polite C.true D.useful 二.阅读理解（共15小题，每小题2分，满分30分） A garden in the house?No way!You may say.But small indoor gardens are a great way to bring the nature into your living space..With the right container(容器)、soil(仕壤)， and plants,you can do it right now Here's how to start: Step 1:Choose a Container Find a container with small holes so water can drain away (when you water the plants. Step 2:Add the Soil Put some soil in the container until it's about halfway full. Step 3:Pick Your Plants Good choices are suceulents,pansics,.mint(多肉档物、三色革、薄荷)，They don t need a lot of sunlight! Step 4:Plant Your Plants Carefully put the plants into the soil.Make sure to leave some space betwcen them. Then,add more soil around the plants. Step 5:Water Your Plants Use a small cup or spoon to pour water into the soil.Just give enough water to keep it wet,not too much. Finally,don't forget to take care of your garden!Water your plants every few days and make sure the soil doesn't dry out completely.Pick off dead leaves and flowers to kecp your plants healthy.Also,find a sunny place near a window so your plants have a place to go when they need a sunbath(日光浴)！ ()16.What kind of container is needed? A.Big containers. B.Strong containers. C.Containers with holes. D.Containers with water ()17.Which of the following shows the result of Step 2? A D ()18.Mint is a good choice for a small indoor garden because it doesn't need too much A.air B.soil C.water D.sunlight )19.How many suggestions for taking care of a small indoor garden are mentioned in the passage? A.Two. B.Three. C.Four. D.Five. )20.Which of the following is the right order for making a small indoor garden? (1Pour water into the soil. 2Put soil in the container. 3 Put the plants into the soil. Add soil around the plants 5 Pick off dead leaves and flowers. A.①⑤2③0 B.①②⑤③④ C.②③④①® D.②①③④⑤ B DHanfu fashion()has become more and more popular with young people.China has followed Westem fashion designs in recent years,but a number of young pcople are now looking for fashion ideas from ancient Chinese culture. 2If you look closely around your city,you might notice hanfu--the traditional clothing of the Han dynasty.In a recent report by an online shopping center,about 2 million hanfu clothes were sold in 2020.nearly 4 times as many as those sold in 2019.Most of the buyers are between 19 and 24 years old. But why has this traditional clothing become popular with young Chinese people? For some of them.it's a costume for relaxation.Dafan,a 24-year-old college student,told CGTN that dressing in hanfu is a way for her to get away from the troubles of real life. "Hanfu and modem clothing help me to show the different sides in me,"she said. DOther teenagers like hanfu because of the culture behind it.They see it as a way to comnect with traditions.Its wide sleeves,crossed collars(交叉的领口)and flowing robes (飘逸的长袍)bring people back to acient times. 3"Hanfu is the symbol of the Chinese traditional culture."Nanhe,a 21-year-old costume studio owner,told CGTN. ()21.Hanfu appeared in China A.in 2018 B.in Tang Dynasty C.in 2019 D.in Han dynasty ()22.According to the passage,about Hanfu clothes were sold in 2019. A.600.000 B.500.000 C.2.000.000 D.8.000.000 )23.Who likes to buy Hanfu best? A.Students from 4 to 15 years oid. B.Teenagers from 13 to 19 years old. C.Adults between 30 and 50 years old.D.People between 19 and 24 years old. ()24.The underlined phrase "wide sleeves"means A.宽大的衣袖B.鲜艳的色彩C.漂亮的丝带 D.纤细的腰用 ()25.Which paragraphs tell why Hanfu is popular? A.①②③ B.②④⑤ c.③④⑤ D.①②6 C Leaming how to work things out by yourself is a part of growing up.However.it's important to remember that asking for help when you need,it is also an important part of your growth and development. There are a lot of times that you might find yourself needing help,such as doing schoolwork,leaming a new skill,or dealing with difficult feelings like sadness or anger. Feeling upset because you find something difficult,or it takes a long time to make progress. These are all signs that you need help. However,asking for help isn't always easy.It can be difficult if you're not sure who to ask.You might think they won't want to help or they haven't got the time.If you're embarrassed (that you need help,or if you think asking for help is a sign of weakness,it makes it harder to turn to another person. In fact,everyone finds things difficult sometimes.Angela MeMillan,an expert who advises young people,says,"Letting someone in and asking them to help you to deal with a problem nceds great courage ()But when you ask for help,it takes the stress off trying to solve everything by yourself"And there are other"advantages"too.By asking for help, you practice speaking up for yourself and saying what you need. Noah.aged 16,shared how he asked his sister for help with his homework and ended up having one of his best pieces of homework."It's one of my best pieces of homework.so I am really glad that I have asked for help!"says Noah. Remember.asking for help is not a sign of weakness,but a useful step towards your own growth and achieving your dreams.So dear friends,be brave to ask for help when you need it. )26.What is Paragraph 2 mainly about? A.When you might need help. B.Who you should ask for help. C.Why asking for help is helpful. D.What stops you asking for help. ( )27.What can we learn from Angela MeMillan's words? A.We don't need to worry about problems. B.Sharing a problem is halfway to solving it. C.All things are possible to those who believe. D.Helping others is the way we help ourselves. )28.What does the underlined word "advantages"in Paragraph 4 probably mean in Chinese? A方法 B.预测 C优点 D.限制 ( )29.What might Noah think after asking his sister for help with his homework A"I won't do it again!" B.I did the right thing." C."I believe my sister needs help,too." D.The writing assignment is so difficult." )30.What does the passage want to tell us? A.Don't be afraid to ask for help. B.All of us can give others.a hand. C.Everyone needs help sometimes. D.Don't ask for help until it is too late. 三。请阅读下面短文，根据短文内容，从所给的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项， 使短文意思通顺。（选项中有一项为多余项。）(10) Life at home can be fun,but it can also be lonely when you have the house to yourself. (31) One of my favorite things to do when I'm home alone is to read.I have a big bookcase in my room,and I love picking out a book to get lost in.I usually get comfortable in bed with a snack and read for hours. Another thing I like to do is watch movies.(32) and I can pick out something interesting to watch.I make some popcorn,tum down the lights,and enjoy the movie on the sofa. (33) I have a set of watercolors,and I love trying out several different colors to see what works best. Music always makes me feel good.(34) Sometimes I dance around the living room and prefend (I'm performing for a large group of people.It's so much fun! Of course,I have to take care of myself when I'm home alone.(35) I also know what to do if there's an emergency(突发事件)，like calling the police or a trusted adult. A.I have a good collection of movies B.I will eat healthy snacks and drink lots of water C.Being home alone can be a little scary sometimes D.Sometimes I like to play my favorite songs and sing along E.When I want to do something creative,I enjoy drawing or painting F.When that happens,I have to find ways to keep myself safe and happy 三、选词填空（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分） 阅读短文，从方框中选择适当的词并用其正确形式填空，使短文通顺、意思完整。每 空限填一空，每词限用一次， success bom giving son on fantastic move deeply early decide Kobe Byrant,a famous and 36 basketball player of NBA.has gone forever 37 January 26th in 2020.Many people,especially his fans,were very sad about the news. They believed that was not true. Kobe Byrant was 38 on August 23rd,1978,in America.Kobe Bryant was the youngest child and only 39 of his family.At the age of six.Kobe,his parents and two older sisters,Shaya and Sharia, 40 to Italy.Since his father was a professional basketball player,he started his basketball life at an 41 age.When he was 17 years old.he made the 42 to go cirectly to the NBA. "Every challenge is a chance for me to rise,"said Kobe.He loved basketball so 43 that he gave all of his mind and body to it.He is a good example of hard work and never 44 up for every student.Kobe went to bed late but got up early.He once answered a reporter about his 45 "Have you ever seen Los Angeles at 4 a.m.? Although Kobe has died,his spirit of sports was left in our heart. 四、读写结合（供10分） When you study,the first thing to consider is whether you understand the information, and the second is how you will remember it.Some of you probably think you know all about that,right?After all,you've been studying for years.But there's always room for improvement.The advice is for all of you. First of all,have a plan.You can make a plan for a week or for a longer time.If you're studying for an important exam,you should make a long-term plan.And you need to check whether it works from time to time.If it doesn't,change your plan in time Next,think about your environment.Make the place for studying is comfortable with enough light and fresh air,not too hot or too cold. Third,take breaks while studying.You can plan your study time and take breaks for a while.Some experts advise you to take a 10-minute break after 30 minutes of studying.If you study for too long without a break,your mind won't work as well as before.During your short break,you can serve yourself to something like green tea,but I wouldn't suggest chocolate because sugar can make it harder to pay attention to you study. Finally,think about what you do when you're studying.Some people just read through their books and mark important parts with a pencil.If that works for you,then great! However,I suggest writing notes while studying because it helps your mind process the information better! 46.If you find you plan doesn't work,you need to (不超过 10词) 47.补全句子，在①处填写一个单词。 48.During a break,it's not good for you to eat chocolate because (不超过15词) 49.You should while studying because it helps your mind process the information better. (不超过5词)》 50.How many pieces of advice does the writer offer in the passage? (不超过5词) 五、书面表达(15分)请根据以下提示谈谈你对校规的看法 Every school has some rules.Rules are good for students'schoolwork and development. 1.What school rules do you have?Please list three rules in your school. 2.Why do you agree with these rules? 3.If you break the rules,what will happen? 4.And what do you think of the rules?