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2024-2025学年九年级上学期期末评估 英 语 注意事项： 1. 本试卷分听力和笔试两部分。全卷共8页，满分120分，考试时间120分钟（含听力测试20分钟）。 2. 答题前，学生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在本试卷相应的位置上。 3. 答案全部在答题卡上完成，答在本试卷上无效。 4. 考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。 听力部分（共20分） 一、情景反应（每小题1分，共5分） 本题共有五个小题，每小题你将听到一组对话。请从每小题所给的A、B、C三幅图片中，选出与你所听到的信息相关联的一项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 1. A. B. C. 2. A. B. C. 3. A. B. C. 4. A. B. C. 5. A. B. C. 二、对话理解（每小题1分，共5分） 本题共有五个小题，每小题你将听到一组对话和一个问题。请从每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出一个最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 6. A. Listen to English songs. B. Watch English movies. C. Read English books aloud. 7. A. The sports club. B. The music club. C. The story telling club. 8. A. In Wuhan. B. In Harbin. C. In Taiyuan. 9. A. Shy. B. Proud. C . Humorous. 10. A. Lily isn't good at English. B. Lily's English is the best in class. C. Lily likes English better than others. 三、语篇理解（每小题1分，共5分） 本题你将听到一个语篇，请根据所听内容和所提出的五个问题，从每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出一个最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 11. Where is Peter from? A. America. B. Australia. C. Switzerland. 12. How often did Peter have electronic drum lessons? A. Once a week. B. Every day. C. Twice a month. 13. When did Peter pass the Grade 8 drums exam? A. At the age of 10. B. At the age of 11. C. At the age of 16. 14. As the fastest drummer, how many beats could Peter make in one minute at most? A. 261. B. 2, 631. C. 2, 370. 15 What can we learn from the story? A. Practice makes perfect. B. Interest is the best teacher. C. Good luck is the most important. 四、听力填空（每小题1分，共5分） 本题你将听到一个语篇，请根据所听内容，完成下面的句子，并将获取的信息写在答题卡相应的位置上。每空一词。 Hukou suona Hukou suona is a great folk music with a history of more than 16. ________ years. Past: ※ During the Ming Dynasty, Shi Bao, an official, was sent to Jixian. He17. ________ new things and ways to the local music. Thanks to him, Hukou suona became more special and got its own 18. ________ gradually. Present: ※ Jixian government understood the importance of protecting this 19. ________ culture. It held suona performing activities many times. These activities not only gave a chance for suona players to show their skills but also made this traditional art 20. ________ known and loved by more people. In 2009, Hukou suona of Jixian was listed as a protection project of intangible cultural heritage (非物质文化遗产) in Shanxi Province. 笔试部分（共100分） 五、补全对话（每小题2分，共10分） 请根据下面的对话内容，在空白处填上一个适当的句子，使对话的意思连贯、完整，并将答案写在答题卡相应的位置上。 Hello! I will have a dinner with my Chinese friends. _______1_______ Of course! First of all, don’t be late. I see. By the way, should I eat with the knife and fork? Oh, no. _______2_______ _______3_______ Don’t make a noise when have soup. _______4_______ After dinner, you are supposed to express your thanks for the meal. Thanks a lot. _______5_______ 六、完形填空（每小题1分，共8分） 请阅读下面语篇，理解其大意，然后从每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出一个能填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 Once upon a time, there was a king who lost his leg and eye during a war. Even though he faced with these challenges, he ___6___ to make himself a great king in his kingdom. One day, the king was walking through the palace hallway and saw the pictures of his ancestors on the wall. Thinking that one day his children would ___7___ his picture as well, he really wanted to have it painted well. However, he wasn’t ___8___ that his painting would be perfect because of his physical problems. So he ___9___ a group of famous painters, offering a great deal of money to the painters who could create a beautiful picture for him. All the painters began to wonder how to paint the king. They soon decided that it was an impossible task (任务), fearing that if the picture did not meet the king’s expectation, they would be punished. So, one by one, they started losing their ___10___ and politely refused. The king felt very ___11___. Then, one painter raised his hand and said that he wanted to give it a try. The king agreed. The painter started drawing and coloring the picture ___12___ in a quiet room. After some time, it was finally completed! All the other painters in the palace couldn’t wait to see what it would look like. ___13___ the painter showed the picture, everyone, including the king, was amazed. The painter made a picture in which the king was sitting on a horse, showing the one-leg side, holding his bow (弓) and aiming the arrow (瞄准箭) with his one eye closed. The king was so glad that he gave the painter a lot of money as he promised. 6. A. kicked B. tried C. took 7. A. admire B. attend C. suppose 8. A. relaxed B. worth C. sure 9. A. called in B. handed in C. ended in 10. A. courage B. discovery C. suggestion 11. A. disabled B. happy C. disappointed 12. A. lately B. carefully C. normally 13 A. When B. Before C. Unless 七、阅读理解（本题共有五个语篇，每篇后有五个小题，34~57每小题2分，58题4分，共52分） (A) 请阅读下面语篇，根据每段内容，从所给的选项中选出适当的小标题，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 We know that different countries have their own special cultures. And customs are an important part of these cultures. Let’s have a look at some different customs. ____14____ Western dinner is graceful (优雅的). The food might not be that delicious but it’s convenient. Chinese food is usually complex. Also, the dishes are richer and look nice, and they taste great. Chinese people often offer more food to show that they’re hospitable (好客的) because they’re afraid that food won’t be enough for guests. ____15____ The Western dinner starts with a small dish. After that, you will get a bowl of soup. The next dish is the main course. Then the dinner ends with some delicious dessert. A typical Chinese meal starts with some snacks. This is followed by the main courses, hot meat and vegetable dishes. Then, a soup is served. Finally comes the staple food (主食), which is usually rice or noodles or sometimes dumplings. ____16____ As for the wedding customs, in China, the bride (新娘) and bridegroom would be in red because Chinese people believe the red color shows luck and the wedding would be held in the bridegroom’s house or in a restaurant. In America, the bride always wears her white wedding gown (婚纱) and their wedding will be held in a church. ____17____ When Chinese people meet somebody for the first time, they usually ask his or her name, age and so on. They might also ask where he or she is from. However, Americans think it’s impolite to do so. Americans usually start with a simple “hello” and then talk about the weather or something nice they see around. ____18____ Americans would like to keep quiet. They regard keeping quiet as a symbol of respect. In China, if Chinese people have a supper, they would invite many people and they usually think the more the better. If the host respects the guest, he or she will give the guest a seat first and sit on the left chair. A. How to show respect (尊敬)? B. How are Western and Chinese dinners different? C. What’s the difference in dinner order between the West and China? D. Which wedding (婚礼) custom do you prefer? E. What do people say when they meet for the first time? (B) 请阅读下面语篇，从每小题所给A、B、C三个选项中，选出一个最佳选项。 Technology is changing our lives. From farming to healthcare, new inventions are helping solve problems. Here are some amazing examples. The number of pollinators (授粉昆虫) like bees and butterflies is going down because of the polluted environment. This has made people worry a lot about food safety. A robot called Stickbug is here to help. It has six arms and can pollinate (对……授粉) flowers just like bees, thanks to its creators at West Virginia University, the US. It’s the first robot to pollinate many flowers at the same time. Tests showed that the robot can pollinate more than 1.5 times every minute, with a success rate of 50%. The six-armed robot can help farms produce more fruit and vegetables. The robot dentist can tell which of your teeth is bad. Perceptive Sensor Technologies, a company in the US, believes robots can help dentists work in the future. The company is using AI and other technologies to make a smart robot tool. This tool is very precise (精确的) . It can scan (扫描) your teeth in 15 minutes and create 3D pictures of them. Then it can tell which ones are bad. Its robot arms can also help the dentist fix your teeth. 19. Why are people worried about food safety? A There are fewer pollinators because of pollution. B. Farms are producing too much fruit. C. The Stickbug robot is not working well. 20. What is special about the Stickbug robot? A. It can fly like a bee. B. It is very colorful. C. It can pollinate many flowers at once. 21. How does the robot dentist help dentists? A. It does all the dentist’s work. B. It can scan teeth and find problems. C. It can clean teeth quickly. 22. What do the two kinds of robots have in common? A. They are invented in America. B. They are both used in education. C. They both have six arms. 23. What does the passage want to show us? A. The importance of protecting the environment. B. How technology is solving real-world problems. C. The future of farming without pollinators. (C) 请阅读下面语篇，从每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出一个最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 Mao Jiafeng, a middle-aged man from China, now is teaching Chinese at a school in the UAE (阿拉伯联合酋长国). “I decided to teach here not only because I studied Arabic (阿拉伯语), but also because I have many friends here. So I can spread Chinese culture,” Mao said. After hard work, Mao slowly gets used to the local education and teaches Chinese to two grades. In class, he plays videos of Chinese food for kids, and shows some activities of traditional Chinese festivals. So the kid’s understanding of China and their Chinese language skills can be improved. “Most kids here know China has a fantastic manufacturing industry (制造业) which receives high praise from the world, and many of them hope to go to China to do business,” Mao said. To increase students’ interest, Mao also tries explaining different kinds of Chinese kungfu and playing some related (相关的) movies for them. The result makes him surprised. Children are full of interest and often follow videos to practice kungfu. Mao plans to continue teaching in the UAE in the next five years. “Besides spreading Chinese culture, it is also my goal to help more children who want to learn Chinese better,” Mao Jiafeng said. 24. Why did Mao Jiafeng decide to teach Chinese in the UAE? A. Because he wanted to learn Arabic there. B. Because he studied Arabic and had many friends there. C. Because he wanted to make more money there. 25. What does Mao Jiafeng do to improve students’ understanding of China and their Chinese language skills? A. He teaches them Chinese grammar. B. He asks them to write Chinese articles every day. C. He plays videos of Chinese food and shows some activities of traditional Chinese festivals. 26 What do most kids in the UAE think about China’s manufacturing industry? A. They think it’s not good. B. They don’t care about it. C. They know it receives high praise from the world. 27. What can we know from the passage? A. Children in the UAE love Chinese kungfu very much. B. People in the UAE have no interest in Chinese culture at all. C. People in the UAE are only interested in Chinese manufacturing industry. 28. What does the passage mainly tell us? A. Mao Jiafeng’s daily life in China. B. The development of Chinese culture in the world. C. Mao Jiafeng’s experience of teaching Chinese in the UAE and his future plans. (D) 请阅读下面语篇，根据其内容，从所给的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，使其意思通顺，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。选项中有一项为多余项。 White Dew (白露), the 15th solar term (节气) of the year, begins on September 7 in 2024. White Dew means the real beginning of cool autumn. The temperature drops slowly and water in the air often changes into white dew on the grass and trees at night. ____29____ Eat longan (龙眼) ____30____ It is a tradition for people in Fuzhou, Fujian Province to eat longan on the first day of White Dew. It is said that one longan is as healthy as an egg. Although this sounds unbelievable, longan does well in health. Drink White Dew Wine (酒) For some people in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, whose hometowns are in Zhejiang Province or the southern part of Jiangsu Province, it is traditional to make White Dew Wine during this season. ____31____ In the past, people in those areas all made the wine and served it to guests. Eat sweet potatoes Many Chinese people believe that the best food during White Dew is sweet potatoes. ____32____ Besides being one of the vegetables against cancer (癌症), according to Chinese medicine, sweet potatoes can make people live longer and become healthier. Collect ten “white” herbal medicines (草药) People in Wenzhou, Zhejiang Province, have a tradition of collecting 10 herbal medicines on the first day of White Dew. ____33____ People believe that taking these herbal medicines can keep healthy. A. Here are some traditions you should know about White Dew. B. The wine is made of cereals (谷物) and tastes a little sweet. C. Longan is a kind of sweet fruit which tastes great around White Dew. D. In China, people in different areas have different eating customs. E. In the old days, farmers had the custom of eating sweet potatoes on the first day of White Dew. F. The names of these herbal medicines all have the Chinese word “bai” which means white, like baimujin. 请阅读下面语篇，根据其内容回答问题，并将答案写在答题卡相应的位置上。 A new popular game, China’s first true 3A game, represents (代表) the newest level with high development costs and long production cycles. The game is based on the classic Chinese novel Journey to the West. Many foreign players have been inspired (激励) by the game to start reading the book Journey to the West. Fans of the game have even started posting videos online, sharing their understanding of the story of Journey to the West. “Hey, have you read Journey to the West? This game got me to read it, and now I’m going to reread it,” wrote a fan in a post about the game. Good points: Some articles not only have praised the game’s technology and artistic achievements but also have spoken highly of its cultural meaning. “If you understand Chinese, you’ll never forget how beautifully the words and dialogues in this game are written. It’s the kind of writing that fits an important Chinese work,” said a reviewer. Bad points: The game’s plot (情节) draws heavily on Journey to the West. It gives more challenges to those who don’t know the story of Journey to the West well. This has been mentioned by many foreign reviewers, as a reason for not giving the game a perfect score. Know More Recently, Shanxi government released (发布) an official video for the game. The video shows some real places from the game in Shanxi, including Xiaoxitian Temple, Yuhuang Temple, Tiefu Monastery and soon, drawing many people to visit these places as part of a “cultural journey”. 34. What makes the new game reach a new level? ____________________________________________________________________________________________ 35. What has the game inspired many foreign players to do? ____________________________________________________________________________________________ 36. What things about the game have been praised in some articles? ____________________________________________________________________________________________ 37. Why did Shanxi government release the video? ____________________________________________________________________________________________ 38. Which character in Journey to the West do you like best? Why? ____________________________________________________________________________________________ 八、词语运用（本题共有两个语篇，A篇有五个小题，B篇有十个小题，每小题1分，共15分） (A) 请阅读下面语篇，根据其内容，在空白处填入适当的单词，使其通顺、连贯，并将答案写在答题卡相应的位置上。每空一词。 Whenever we meet with difficulty or failure, we often say to ourselves, “Come on, never give up.” Perhaps these can be just encouraging words. But a confident person will keep trying to reach his goal no matter how many ____39____ he fails. So, ____40____ my opinion, we should never give up. One reason is that if we give up too easily, we will rarely achieve anything. It is normal for us to ____41____ in our first try at something new. We should not feel disappointed and should try again. Besides, if we always give up when we fail, we will not be able to develop new skills and grow. Another reason is that as we work to reach our goals, we develop confidence. And this confidence can help us improve our lives. ____42____ we never challenge ourselves, we will begin to doubt our abilities. In short, it is important to never give ____43____ our goals. Whether we succeed in the end or not, we will learn something that helps us to become better and more confident. What’s more, if we keep making great efforts, there is always a chance to succeed one day. 请阅读下面语篇，根据其内容，用方框中所给词的正确形式填空，使其通顺、连贯，并将答案写在答题卡相应的位置上。方框中有两个词为多余项。 that get I catch see old who live mall put even be One afternoon in a bookstore, I found a book called The Last Days of Old Beıjing (《再会, 老北京》) by American writer Michael Meyer. The title ____44____ my eye and made me think about my hometown Beijing and its past. Meyer’s writing takes ____45____ back in time to Beijing about 20 years ago. In 2005, Meyer moved into a shared courtyard (庭院) home in one of Beijing’s ____46____ neighborhoods, Dazhalan. There he taught English at a local school and became the only westerner there living among local people. This gave him a chance ____47____ close to the local culture. In the book, he describes the hutong and the shouts of street sellers in a lively way that makes you feel like you’re right there. Some of the great changes in this neighborhood ____48____ by Meyer. The old houses made way for high-rise buildings, shopping ____49____ and other symbols of modern city life. However, some parts of old Beijing’s culture have stayed strong in the face of the rapid change so far. People still kept traditions like ____50____ up Spring Festival couplets (对联) and artists worked hard to pass down skills like acrobatics (杂技). Meyer shows us how these traditions helped people hold onto their roots ____51____ as old buildings went away around them. I ____52____ born in Beijing in 2001, so I know more about the city’s modern side. Reading The Last Days of Old Beijing opened my eyes to new sides of the city ____53____ I hadn’t seen before. Those small things of daily life in the old neighborhoods touched my heart. It made me think about how we can keep our traditions alive while also moving forward with changes. 九、书面表达（共15分）请将短文写在答题卡相应的位置上。 54. 生活不总是一帆风顺，偶尔也会有些“小意外”或者“小确幸”来到我们身边。你是否遇到过这些“小意外”或者“小确幸”呢？你是如何应对它们的呢？请你用英语写一篇短文，谈谈你遇到的那些“小意外”或者“小确幸”。 内容包括： ·the unexpected experiences you had have ·one of your stories about your experiences ·what you got from your experience 要求： 1. 词数不少于80词； 2. 文中不得出现真实的人名、校名。 ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 2024-2025学年九年级上学期期末评估 英 语 注意事项： 1. 本试卷分听力和笔试两部分。全卷共8页，满分120分，考试时间120分钟（含听力测试20分钟）。 2. 答题前，学生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在本试卷相应的位置上。 3. 答案全部在答题卡上完成，答在本试卷上无效。 4. 考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。 听力部分（共20分） 一、情景反应（每小题1分，共5分） 本题共有五个小题，每小题你将听到一组对话。请从每小题所给的A、B、C三幅图片中，选出与你所听到的信息相关联的一项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 1. A. B. C. 2. A. B. C. 3. A. B. C. 4. A. B. C. 5. A. B. C. 二、对话理解（每小题1分，共5分） 本题共有五个小题，每小题你将听到一组对话和一个问题。请从每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出一个最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 6. A. Listen to English songs. B. Watch English movies. C. Read English books aloud. 7. A. The sports club. B. The music club. C. The story telling club. 8 A. In Wuhan. B. In Harbin. C. In Taiyuan. 9. A. Shy. B. Proud. C . Humorous. 10. A. Lily isn't good at English. B. Lily's English is the best in class. C. Lily likes English better than others. 三、语篇理解（每小题1分，共5分） 本题你将听到一个语篇，请根据所听内容和所提出的五个问题，从每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出一个最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 11. Where is Peter from? A. America. B. Australia. C. Switzerland. 12. How often did Peter have electronic drum lessons? A. Once a week. B. Every day. C. Twice a month. 13. When did Peter pass the Grade 8 drums exam? A. At the age of 10. B. At the age of 11. C. At the age of 16. 14. As the fastest drummer, how many beats could Peter make in one minute at most? A. 261. B. 2, 631. C. 2, 370. 15 What can we learn from the story? A. Practice makes perfect. B. Interest is the best teacher. C. Good luck is the most important. 四、听力填空（每小题1分，共5分） 本题你将听到一个语篇，请根据所听内容，完成下面的句子，并将获取的信息写在答题卡相应的位置上。每空一词。 Hukou suona Hukou suona is a great folk music with a history of more than 16. ________ years. Past: ※ During the Ming Dynasty, Shi Bao, an official, was sent to Jixian. He17. ________ new things and ways to the local music. Thanks to him, Hukou suona became more special and got its own 18. ________ gradually. Present: ※ Jixian government understood the importance of protecting this 19. ________ culture. It held suona performing activities many times. These activities not only gave a chance for suona players to show their skills but also made this traditional art 20. ________ known and loved by more people. In 2009, Hukou suona of Jixian was listed as a protection project of intangible cultural heritage (非物质文化遗产) in Shanxi Province. 笔试部分（共100分） 五、补全对话（每小题2分，共10分） 【1~5题答案】 【答案】1. Could you please give me some advice on Chinese table manners? 2. We usually use chopsticks. 3. Anything else? 4. What should I do after dinner? 5. You’re welcome. Enjoy your dinner! 六、完形填空（每小题1分，共8分） 【6~13题答案】 【答案】6. B 7. A 8. C 9. A 10. A 11. C 12. B 13. A 七、阅读理解（本题共有五个语篇，每篇后有五个小题，34~57每小题2分，58题4分，共52分） (A) 【14~18题答案】 【答案】14. B 15. C 16. D 17. E 18. A (B) 【19~23题答案】 【答案】19. A 20. C 21. B 22. A 23. B (C) 【24~28题答案】 【答案】24. B 25. C 26. C 27. A 28. C (D) 【29~33题答案】 【答案】29. A 30. C 31. B 32. E 33. F 【34~38题答案】 【答案】34. The new game reaches a new level due to its high development costs and long production cycles. 35. The game has inspired many foreign players to start reading the book Journey to the West. 36. Some articles have praised the game’s technology, artistic achievements, and cultural meaning. 37. The Shanxi government released the video to attract people to visit the real places from the game in Shanxi as part of a “cultural journey”. 38. I like the Monkey King best because of his cleverness and bravery in overcoming various challenges during the journey. (开放性作答，言之有理即可) 八、词语运用（本题共有两个语篇，A篇有五个小题，B篇有十个小题，每小题1分，共15分） (A) 【39~43题答案】 【答案】39. times 40. in 41. fail 42. If 43. up 【44~53题答案】 【答案】44. caught 45. me 46. oldest 47. to get 48. were seen 49. malls 50. putting 51. even 52. was 53. that  九、书面表达（共15分）请将短文写在答题卡相应的位置上。 【54题答案】 【答案】例文 Life is unpredictable and sometimes brings unexpected surprises or little joys that enrich our experiences. I remember once missing a bus on my way to an important interview. Frustrated at first, I decided to walk through a nearby park to pass the time. While strolling, I stumbled upon a local art exhibition. The creativity of the artists not only relieved my stress but also sparked a new interest in painting, which I continue to pursue today. From this experience, I learned the beauty of being open to life’s surprises. They remind us that not everything needs a plan and that happiness can be found in unexpected places. 第1页/共1页 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $$