福建省三明市三元区2023-2024学年九年级上学期英语期中试卷

三元区2023一2024学年第一学期期中质量检测 九年级英语 (满分：150分：时间：120分钟) 1.听力（共三节，20小题：每小题1.5分，满分30分） 第一节：听句子。从每小题所给的三幅图选出与句子内容相符的选项。（每个句子读两遍） 1.A B足 3 B 数 5.A B. 第二节：听对话。从每小题所给的三个选项中选出正确答案。（每段对话读两遍） 听第1段对话，回答第6小题。 6.What's the weather like today? 数 A.Snowy. B.Sunny. C.Rainy. 听第2段对话，回答第7小题。 7.When will the concert begin? A.At7:00 B.At7:30 C.At8:00 三元区2023-2024学年第一学期期中质最检测九年级英语试题（供12）第1页 听第3段对话，回答第8小题。 8.What festival is coming? A.The Dragon Boat Festival. B.The Spring Festival. C.The Mid-autumn Festival. 听第4段对话，回答第9小题。 9.Why is Jack late again? A.His bike is broken. B.The traffic is busy. C.He gets up late. 听第5段对话，回答第10、11小题. 10.What are they talking about? A.City populations. B.City changes. C.Travel plans. 11.What's Paul's favorite food? A.Salty food. B.Hot food. C.Sweet food. 听第6段对话，回答第12、13小题。 12.How long did Lisa stay in England? A.For one month. B.For two weeks. C.For one week. 13.How did Lisa travel to different places in England? A.By train. B.By bike. C.By bus. 听第7段对话，回答第14、15小题。 14.When does the conversation take place? A.In the moring. B.In the afternoon. C.In the evening. 15.What is Jack looking for? A.Stars. B.Planes. C.Birds. 第三节：听对话。根据你所听到的内容，完成以下表格，每空填一词。（对话读三遍） Changes Who Li Ming Where In his16 What It used to take 17.hours by train.But now it takes 6 hours by high-speed railway. happened *Wide roads,tall buildings,and big 18 are built. Couldn't 19.my eyes when getting there. How *Looks so beautiful and seems 20 to live. (feelings) *Hope to work and live there after graduation. 三元区20232024学年第一学期期中质量检测九年级英语试题（供12页）第2页 Ⅱ.选择填空（共15小题：每小题1分，满分15分） 从每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的正确答案。 21.-How long have you stayed here,Tom? -I've been here two years ago. A.for B.since C.in 22.-Lin Tao's spoken English is very good. He often talks with foreigners. A.So it is B.So he is C.So ishe 23.-I have a bad cough,Doctor. -You should smoking A.give up B.shutofl C.take off 24.-Could you tell me where I can find Mr.Green now?I have something important to tell him. -But he Beijing on business for several days.He will be back in a week. A.has been to B.has gone to C.has been in 25.You had better be more careful to the same mistakes you've ever made. A.plan B.repeat C.avoid o 26.A number of people prefer HUAWEI smart phones and about of them are grown-ups. A.four fifth B.four fifths C.four five 27.Tm really proud of my brother.He the army for two years. A.joined B.has been in C.has joined 28. knows about the plan because it has been kept as a secret. -A.Nobody B.Anybody C.Everybody 29.Those four women couldn't cross the river because was good at swimming. A.any of them B.neither of them C.norie of them 30.His parents have moved to Shenzhen for jobs.Now he with his grandma. A.used to live B.is used to live C.is used to living 31.-Hi,Jane.Would you like to come to Tim's birthday party tomorrow? -I'd love to if I A.will invite B.am invited C.will be invited 32.There are some children flowers.Let's stop them. A.pick B.picking C.are picking 33.-Come and play games with us,Frankl -I'm coming.But can you the rules of the game first? A.explain B.order C.follow 三元区2023-2024学年第一学期期中质量检测九年级英语试题（供12列）第3页 34 you arrive,I will meet you at the airport. A.However B.Whatever C.Whenever 35.-Do you know the new law against food waste?I'm wondering. -Don't worry. Of course it will. A.how it will be helpful B.when it will be helpful C.whether it will be helpful Ⅲ.完形填空（共10小题：每小题15分，满分15分） 阅读下面短文，从每愿所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。 Kevin is a special swimmer.He took risks to 36 in very cold places because he wanted people to pay attention to environmental problems 、 As a boy,Kevin visited national parks and he learned the Earth is in37 condition.He felt worried,and he wanted to 38 the Earth.In 2009,he went to swim in water near the North Pole( 极)to draw people's attention to the melting glaciers(融化的冰川).Kevin said that the swim was so painful that it would be his 39 time swimming in cold water.In 2016,he heard about a lake in the Himalayas(喜马拉雅山脉)，It was formed by melting glaciers.He40_to swim in cold water again It was difficult to swim in the lake.The air was so 41 that it was hard to breathe.He told people about his experiences on TV.He wanted people to know that glacier in the Himalayas are disappearing 42 global()warming and that there's less water for people in nearby 43 like China,India, and Pakistan. From Kevin's story,we leamn two 44.We learn that people can do a lot of barm to the Earth without realizing it.Also,we learn that if we 45 the way we think,we can do something to protect our environment. With the new way of thinking in our minds,we can enjoy a bright future. 36.A.fly B.swim C.run 37.A.right B.safe C.poor 38.A.protect -B.leave C.find 39.A.last B.great C.free 40.A.hated B.agreed C.decided 41.A.fresh B.thin C.clear 42.A.because of B.according to C.instead of 13.A.cities B.countries C.villages 44.A.reports B.reasons C.lessons 45.A.ask B.show C.change 三元区2023-2024学年第一学期期中质量检测九年级英语试题（供12页）第4页 V.阅读理解（共两节，25小题：满分45分） 第一节：阅读下列短文，根据短文内容，从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳答案， (共20小题：每小题2分，满分40分) Soil Mi女ture: ·13so Mulch ·13 Perlite(珍珠岩) 饭盖物) ·13 Compost(堆肥) Root Ball How to plant a tree or shrub(木)： Step 1:Dig hole twice as wide as the root ball and only deep enough so that the bottom of the root ball can be placed on undisturbed soil.The top of the root ball should be 1-2 inches()above ground level. Step 2:Mix soil thoroughly with equal parts of existing()soil,perlite and compost. Step 3:Remove tree or shrub from container()and pull or tease roots lightly apart and set in hole. Step 4:Fill in hole to the top of the root ball.Avoid putting soil on top edge()of the root ball. Stcp5:Apply efficient green-leaf fertilizer(化and root stimulator(根刺激剂. Step 6:Cover entire planting area with 2-3 inches of mulch. Step 7:Water thoroughly. *Plants such as Rhododendrons,Azaleas,Dogwoods,Pieris and Camellias require better soil drainage and should be set with 4 or more of the root ball above ground level. 46.If the root ball is about 5 inches wide,we should dig a hole at least inches wide. A.8 B.10 C.15 D.20 47.According to step 2,the soil muxture includes A.soil B.perlite C.compost D.all above 48.Before setting the tree or shrub in the hole,we should A.pull or tease roots lightly B.clean roots quickly C.water roots thoroughly D.apply root stimulator 49.The underlined words in the last paragraph are the names of A.people who will plant a tree or shrub B.tools which are used for planting a tree or shrub C.flowers which should be pay more attention when we plant D.fertilizers which are prepared before planting a tree or shrub 三元区2023-2024学年第一学期期中质量检测九年级英语试题（共12）第5页 50.The text is probably written for A.the people who love trees or shrubs B.the people who like reading books about plants C.the people who teach others how to plant trees or shrubs D.the people who plant trees or shrubs for the first time When you think of the sea,you may not think of Xinjiang or Inner Mongolia.But recently,the "seafood"produced in these places has become popular,especially after Japan put muclear-contaminated water into the sea. In Nilka county in Xinjiang,about 6,000 tons of rainbow trout()will be produced this year. It tastes like salmon(蛙鱼) (穿 Why do farmers there choose to grow fish?The weather in some parts of Xinjiang is seldom hot, 擗 and the rivers are fed by meltwater()from the Tianshan Mountains.As the meltwater is very clean : and cold,it's a"comfortable"home for fish. 斜 : To make sure the river stays clean,the company uses machines to clean fish waste in the water. 8 They also use net cages()that are good for the environment. Meanwhile,in Inner Mongolia,white-leg shrimp(南美白对虾)grows well.Saline soil(盐碱土) 够 陶 covers a large part of the desert where few plants are able to grow.Farmers used to put water from the : 够 Yellow River onto the farmland to wash away the salt.This was a waste of salty water. Scientists then decided to create "seawater"with the salty water by adding in some other components().White-leg shrimps can live well in this kind of water.They taste no different 别 from the same kind of shrimp that grows in the sea. 51.Rainbow trout comfortably live in A.any open water area B.cold and clean rivers C.salty and warm oceans D.warm and clean rivers 52.People turn their eyes from Japan's seafood to Xinjiang's because A.Xinjiang's seafood is much tastier B.the ocean environment is polluted C.people find a new ocean in Xinjiang D.Xinjiang produces all kinds of seafood 53.To avoid water pollution caused by growing fish,the company cleans the water with machines 2grows fish in the special net cages 3grows one kind of fish once a year cuts down the fish production A.①② B.③④ C.①③ D.②④ 三元区2023-2024学年第一学期期中质负检测九年级英语试题（共12页）第6页 : 54.Why is white-leg shrimp introduced in the story? A.To show the importance of rivers to a country. B.To introduce the safety of eating seafood. C.To compare it with common white-leg shrimp. D.To show another"seafood"grown without using the sea. 55.What is the hidden message of the story? A.Life will not be different without seafood. B.Japan shouldn't let out nuclear-contaminated water. C.China won't be short of fishery products. D.Xinjiang is rich in natural resources. 0 苹 Tuvalu is a Pacific()island nation with nine islands and 12,000 people.It has long been at risk from rising sea levels.Now,40 percent of the area in its capital is underwater at high tide() By the end of the century,it is believed that all the islands will be underwater,reported Reuters.So many people in Tuvalu have often moved around the country and even to other countries. : To help with the problem,the country plans to build its country in the metaverse(虚拟世界).Tbe 茶 尔 digital(数字化的)country will recreate the same landscape(景观)and keep its cultural and historical records.No matter where they live in the real world,the people in this country will have their identity (身份)and“live”in its online communities..The government hopes to manage and serve them in cyberspace(网络空间). This news made many people in Tuvalu excited.But Li Zuxi,director of the metaverse lab of 中 Qingbo Intelligent Technology,said it may not be the best solution(解决方案). “Though the digital nation belongs to Tuvalu,it's still built on a metaverse platform(平台)，”said Li. Now,the metaverse is not mature(成熟的)，which may bring some problems." Li added that instead of trying our best to build digital nations,it's better to pay attention to saving the real world now. 林 56.What problem does Tuvalu face? A.Rising sea levels. B.A dropping population. 器 B.The low levels of high tide. D.There is not enough water to use. 57.To deal with the problem,Tuvalu plans to A.break the country into several parts B.fight against climate change C.move the country to another island D.build a digital country online 三元区2023-2024学年第一学期期中质量检测九年级英语试愿《（共12页）第7页 58.What do we know about Tuvalu in the metaverse? A.People can find the same buildings as they are now. B.The "new"Tuvalu is larger than the real one. C.It has no records of culture and history. D.People of the"new"Tuvalu have no identity. 59.What is Li Zuxi's opinion about the news? A.The metaverse world is safe. B.He fully supports the rebuilding of Tuvalu. C.He calls for more countries to enter the metaverse. D.It's hard to manage a digital country. 60.What can we learn from the story? A.The metaverse is replacing the real world. B.The metaverse can help to protect culture. C.Climate change happens more quickly than ever. D.The metaverse has a bright future D DGreen is the color of nature and the symbol of life.For thousands of years,humans have followed the laws of nature to live in harmony()with nature. 2That has been seen in ancient Chinese houses.Ancient Chinese often built their homes at the foot of the mountain with a river running nearby.The mountains could stop the cold wind from the north and the river provided water for life.Most houses were also built facing south or west so that the rooms were able to get enough sunshine in winter and keep cool in summer. 3In modern times,humans didn't follow the laws of nature during fast development.Luckily,it's never too late to make changes. Green development is the goal of all countries.On April 23,2016,China signed the Paris Agreement on climate change,giving a strong push to the intemational efforts against global() warming Also in China,the government added green development to the country's work plans.From 1999 to the end of 2018,by carrying out Mother River Protection Operation,China raised 600 million yuan to build over 5,700 green projects.Through intemational cooperation(),over 98.32 million trees were planted across China. Denmark is a leading country in wind and solar technologies.This year Denmark has started the "Power-to-X"plan,providing about 1.25 billion kroner (about 1.27 billion yuan)for projects producing hydrogen(氢气). 三元区2023-2024学年第一学期期中质量检测九年级英语试题（供12）第8页 Builders the world are also playing role inge development.In Chicag,e newspaper,recyeed glass and plastic are used on buildings.In Bali,the green school is madefom baamboo.The school get地its electricity from solar panels(太阳能申池板).water power and a generator (发电机)th缸bums farm waste. Following the laws of nature is the only way out.A small move in one country may influence the global community as a whole.Let's join our hands to make the world a better place for now and future. 61.What do we know about the ancient Chinese houses? A.They were built on the mountains. B.They were built far from rivers. C.They were built facing south or west. D.They were built to get enough wind. 62.How does the writer develop his idea in Paragraph 7? A.By explaining the results. B.By raising questions. C.By comparing differences D.By giving examples. 63.Which of the following would the writer agree with? A.Everyone is part of the green development. B.Green buildings are the future of the world. C.Green development is just protecting nature. D.The future of humans depends on technology. 64.Which is the best structure of this passage? 回 A 回 回 ①面 ④5 回-面 c @回 n回 65.What is the writer's purpose to write this article? A.To suggest that everyone should build their houses at the foot of the mountains. B.To show the contributions against global warming made by countries around the world. C.To call on people to follow the natural laws and do whatever they can do to protect the environment. D.To introduce some effective methods for protecting the environment 三元区20232024学年第一学期期中质量检测九年银英语试爆（共12面第9页 第二节：阅读下面短文，从短文后所给的五个选项中选出能填入短文空白处的最佳选项，使短文 通顺、连贯，意思完整。（共5小题：每小题1分，满分5分） E Americans often use expressions about animals.In English,there are many idioms about the word "pig".Why not pick up some of them today?Let's begin with some very interesting ones. Two rude idioms about“pig” We all know pigs spend plenty of time eating.66 In Epglish,we use the idiom"eat like a pig"to describe people who eat a lot.These people seldom ore about table manners. Similarly we use the idiom"fat as a pig"to describe a very fat perso67. Something ugly even though we decorate it Another interesting idiom to leamn is "lipstick()on a pig".We use this idiom to say that no matter how well we decorate an ugly product,it is still ugly.68 A person or an animal used in experiments(实验) "Guinea pig"is an idiom we often see in English articles.It refers to an animal or person that is used in experiments.69 Interestingly,the guinea pig is actually not a pig.It is a kid of mouse with short legs.Many children keep the animal as a pet. 70 The last idiom we are going to leamn today is "pig in a poke".It describes something that is not as valuable as it seems to be.A poke is a big bag.In old times,when people bought pigs,they must first check them out.Some pigs might be ill.They weren't worth their price at all! A.Scientists would test new chemicals on them to see what happens. B.Please note that it can be rude to use these two idioms. C.Even the most expensive lipstick cannot fix it! D.Something that is expensive but useless. E.As a result,many of them are fat. V.情景交际（共5小题：每小题2分，满分10分）。根据情景提示，完成下列各题。 71.近几年来你的家乡发生了很大变化，你可以这样介绍： in recent years. T2.你想知道俄罗斯在十年前有多少人口，可以这样问： ten years ago? 73.对方很好地完成工作，你可以这样称赞： 74.妈妈看到你的房间一团乱，她会这样感叹： 75.对方想知道你在出差期间与当地人有无沟通障碍，他可以这样问你： when you were on business? 三元区2023-2024学年第一学期期中质量检测九年级英语试题（共12页列）第10页