江苏省泰州市泰兴市2024-2025学年九年级上学期1月期末考试英语试题

2024 年秋学期九年级期末学情调查 英语试题参考答案 一、单项选择 1~5 CACDD 6~10 BAADC 二、完形填空 11~15 BBAAD 16~20 ADCAC 21~25 AADCC 三、阅读理解 26~30 BBACA 31~35 DABDC 36~40 DBBCC 41~45 AADBD 四、任务型阅读 46. fear 47. carried 48. during 49. feelings 50. Results 51. something 52. last/remain 53. improve/increase 54. possible 55. together/closely 五、综合填空 56. has helped 57. a/the 58. because/and 59. instead 60. meaningless 61. are forced 62. To get 63. happiness 64. healthily 65. against 六、书面表达 One possible version Hello, everyone! I’m happy to share my idea on smart phones with you here. Smart phones bring us benefits. They provide many ways of communication, like messages, calls, social medias and so on. People can keep in touch with each other any time, wherever they are. My parents both work in Shenzhen. They are too busy to come back often. I miss them very much. When something worries me, I make a video call to them. Through the screen, I can enjoy the warmth and happiness from my family. Now I am very confident. However, sometimes the environment around us becomes noisy because of smart phones. Some people make a phone call in a loud voice in public. This drives others mad. So we must be wise with smart phones. Another possible version Hello, everyone! I’m happy to share my idea on smart phones with you here. Smart phones bring us benefits. They make it possible for us to search for useful information quickly. When we type key words into them, they will provide a great deal of information we want in a short time. I’m not good at Physics. Sometimes I can’t understand the teacher in Physics classes. My parents order an online course in Physics for me. I watch it on smart phones in my free time. Now I have made great progress in Physics. However, smart phones sometimes are too much trouble. Some people spread harmful information with smart phones. We may be harmed sometimes. So we must be wise with smart phones. 2024年秋学期九年级期末学情调查 英语试题 (考试时间：100分钟 满分：120分) 第一部分选择题（共65分） 一、单项选择：在A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。（本大题共10 小题，每小题1分，计10分) l.Chang An Odyssey(《长安三万里》)， 180-minute film.touched us a lot -Yes.It's really great success and it helps us improve the knowledge of history. A.a;/ B.an;/ C.a;a D.an;a 2.New apps like SHEIN,AliExpress and Temu make faster and easier for people around the world to shop online A.it B.one C.this D.that 3.-Do you know the Indian girl Malala? -Of course,her makes the world surprised and she becomes the youngest winner of the Nobel Peace Prize A.advantage B.attraction C.achievement D.attention 4.-I haven't seen you for a long time,Mr Wu -Yes.I as a volunteer in Xinjiang for three years.I came back the other day. A.have worked B.was working C.will work D.worked 5.-Simon failed the exam again. -That's not surprising.Computer games too much of his time. A.take away B.take on C.take off D.take up 6.Huangqiao Sesame Cake is thought to be one of the symbols of Taixing.Don't miss it when you come here. A.highly B.widely C.heavily D.hardly 7.Most poets describe autumn to a feeling of sadness,but in Liu Yuxi's eyes,autumn is full of life and hope. A.express B.explain C.expect D.explore 8.He was unhappy when he sold his guitar. he had had it for a long time. A.After all B.In all C.Above all D.First of all 九年级英语第1页共10页 ▣ 。夸克扫描王 极速扫描，就是高效 ▣a 9.Look at the notice.It tells you that Taixing Sports Centre will A.keep closed from the end of January Taixing Sports Centre B.be open again to students at the end of January From the end of January,the sports C.have shorter opening hours until the end of January centre will be closed during the D.change its opening hours at the end of January weekends and evenings. 10.Which of the following sentences has a defining relative clause? A.She started learning Qinqiang Opera from her mother when she was 4 years old. B.If you lose hope for the future,watch the movie The Shawshank Redemption. C.He wants to be the kind of actor that keeps his roles interesting. D.I believe working should be like a poem,full of love and beauty. 二、完型填空：先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后在每小题所给的四个选项中，选出可以 填入空白处的最佳选项。（本大题共15小题，每小题1分，计15分） The Munchkin girl also agreed to marry me as soon as I could make enough money to build a better house for her.But the old woman she lived with was 11.She wished the girl to remain and do the housework.So the old woman asked the witch()to 12 the marriage.She promised the witch two sheep and a cow as a(n)13.The witch made my axe drop down when I was trying to cut wood.The axe14my legs,my arms,and then even my head!But each time,the tinsmith()made new tin parts for me.The new tin parts 15 very well,once I was used to them. I thought I had beaten(the witch then.But I knew 16 about how terrible my enemy could be.She thought of a new way to 17 my love for the beautiful Munchkin girl.She made my axe cut right 18 my body,dividing me into two halves.The tinsmith made me a body of tin and 19 my tin legs,arms and head to it.But without a(n)20,I lost all my love for the girl. My body shone so brightly in the sun that I felt very 21 of it and it did not matter now if my axe dropped down,for it could not cut me.There was only one 22 that my joints() would rust().But I oiled myself carefully.However,one day I 23 to do this.I was caught in a rainstorm,so my joints rusted.I was left to stand in the forest 24 Dorothy came to help me. It was a terrible thing to experience.25,when I stood there,I had time to think that the greatest loss was the loss of my heart.So I decided to ask the king of Oz to give me one.If he did,I would go back to the Munchkin girl and marry her. -Adapted from the Wonderful Wizard of Oz 九年级英语第2页共10页 ▣ 。夸克扫描王 极速扫描，就是高效 ▣ 11.A.kind B.lazy C.modest D.energetic 12.A.decide B.prevent C.refuse D.celebrate 13.A.reward B.prize C.award D.surprise 14.A.cut off B.cut short C.cut out D.cut down 15.A.grew B.survived C.matched D.worked 16.A.little B.all C.much D.more 17.A.show B.control C.change D.kill 18.A.into B.across C.through D.onto 19.A.tied B.devoted C.left D.offered 20.A.head B.leg C.heart D.arm 21.A.proud B.tired C.scared D.guilty 22.A.worry B.feeling C.cause D.choice 23.A.managed B.remembered C.chose D.forgot 24.A.after B.though C.until D.because 25.A.Otherwise B.Anyway C.However D.Moreover 三、阅读理解：阅读下面的短文，然后根据短文内容选择最佳答案。（本大题共20小题，每小 题2分，计40分) A There are a lot of cool places with amazing historical stories in China.You will read about some of the most amazing places.They have got attention around the world. The Grand Canal(大运河) The Grand Canal is a man-made waterway with a history of more than 2,500 years.It's the longest man-made waterway in the world.It has three parts.Even today,the canal still plays an important role in transport.In 2022 the Chinese government added water to its longest part,the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal.It helps improve the environment along it. The Sanxingdui Ruins(三星堆遗址) In 2023,the new building of the Sanxingdui Museum opened to the public.It's a place where you can see amazing artifacts()and learn stories about ancient people.The Sanxingdui Ruins are in Sichuan Province. People have found over 11,700 unusual artifacts.They tell us the stories of the Shu Kingdom.These artifacts also show that the Sanxingdui Ruins had a close connection with 九年级英语第3页共10页 Q夸克扫描王 极速扫描，就是高效 central China. The Longmen Grottoes(龙门石窟) They're in Luoyang,Henan Province.People started to build them in the late 5th century.They include the finest examples of Chinese Buddhist() art between the late Northern Wei Dynasty and the Tang Dynasty.One of the biggest groups of statues()has nine huge Buddhist statues.They look very special with round faces and calm expressions.They show us what art was like during the Tang Dynasty. 26.How many amazing places are mentioned in this passage? A.Two. B.Three. C.Four. D.Five. 27.According to the passage,what is the function()of The Grand Canal? A.Protecting people from the floods B.Playing an important role in transport. C.Having a close connection with central China.D.Showing us the finest Chinese Buddhist art. 28.If you want to see the Sanxingdui Ruins,you can go to Province. A.Sichuan B.Henan C.Zhejiang D.Shanxi 29.Which amazing place shows us the art of the Tang Dynasty? A.The Grand Canal. B.The Sanxingdui Ruins. C.The Longmen Grottoes. D.All the above. 30.Which part of a magazine might this passage come from? A.History. B.Sports. C.Music. D.Science. B A 12-year-old boy,Parinav,went missing on January 21.Reportedly,he asked his classmate for answers secretly in the test,for which his parents were called.However,before the parents reached the school,Parinav had left and got on a bus around 3:00 p.m. He went to three cities in total.From Bengaluru,he first reached Mysuru,then Chennai and Hyderabad.He had 100 rupees()with him.To get more money for travelling,he sold a few Parker pens for 100 rupees each. At the same time,his worried parents asked for help on social media()and from the police. Parinav managed to run away from the police trying to follow him for three days,and by the time they reached the place where he was found,he had already left. Social media played an important role in finding him.His pictures were widely circulated over 九年级英语第4页共10页 ▣▣ 。夸克扫描王 极速扫描，就是高效 social media by his family,who waited worriedly for any of his information.The boy's mother had also put a video on social media,asking him to return home. The wait ended when a kind-hearted woman on a work trip to Hyderabad saw Parinav at Hyderabad's Nampally underground station.She matched his appearance with the pictures looking like him on her phone.The police then found the boy at the Nampally underground station,where he finaily got together with his parents,who were very happy to find him. As teenagers,we should never be afraid of sharing our mistakes with our parents.We must accept and learn from our mistakes.Most importantly,we should not go anywhere without letting our parents know,or something terrible may happen.We should realize that our parents would be hugely stressed and sad if they can't find us.In a word,we need to act more thoughtfully and responsibly(f 责任地)， 31.Parinav was missing because A.he took a trip by himself B.he fought with his classmates C.he was punished by his parents D.he broke the rule in the test 32.How did Parinay get more money for traveling? A.By selling some Parker pens. B.By asking a woman for some money. C.By singing songs in the underground station.D.By serving as a waiter in the restaurants. 33.What does the underlined word"circulated"mean in the passage? A.Sold. B.Spread. C.Printed. D.Described. 34.Where did the police find Parinav? A.In Bengaluru. B.In Mysuru. C.In Chennai. D.In Hyderabad. 35.What does the last paragraph mainly tell us? A.The danger of going missing B.The meaning of acting responsibly C.The advice for teenagers making mistakes. D.The ways of getting on with our parents. C ①On December2,China Media Group introduced the mascot((吉祥物)for the 2025 Spring Festival Gala"Si Shengsheng".This cheerful mascot brings good wishes to Chinese people around the world,hoping that everyone has a new year filled with health,happiness and good luck. 2The idea of the mascot"Si Shengsheng"comes from Chinese traditional culture..Its design is based on the ancient Chinese word“巳”from the oracle bone script(甲骨文)， which represents the Year of the Snake.With a cute and classic look,it shows both modern charm and historical meaning. 九年级英语第5页共10页 ▣g▣ 。夸克扫描王 极速扫描，就是高效百芦 ③Connected to the gala's theme(主题)，“SiSi Ru Yi,,Sheng Sheng Bu Xi''(Year of the Snake, Keep Your Spirits Awake),"Si Shengsheng"is full of good energy.The shape of its head is from the golden silver Ruyi from the Tang Dynasty found in Famensi,which means "happiness from beginning to end".The bat-shaped decoration on its head adds more wishes for prosperity()and good luck. The mascot's eyes based on a snake-shaped artifact from the Sanxingdui Ruins show the richness of Chinese culture.The back has some patterns()and flowers.The patterns stand for endless life while flowers show the arrival of spring. 4The mascot's main color is bright green,representing the new life of spring.Its color includes traditional Chinese colors like parrot green,turquoise blue,lapis lazuli,lotus white and mandarin orange,mixing together to create a lively and festive mood. 5As"Si Shengsheng"is introduced,the 2025 Spring Festival Gala is getting closer.The mascot invites everyone to join this big celebration and welcome the Year of the Snake with joy and good luck! 36.Why is the mascot"Si Shengsheng"introduced? A.To welcome the new life of spring. B.To develop traditional Chinese culture. C.To show modern charm of China to the world. D.To wish Chinese health,happiness and good luck. 37.Where does the designer get the idea of the mascot? A.From modern art and designs. B.From Chinese traditional culture. C.From the Sanxingdui Ruins only. D.From Chinese historical buildings 38.What is the third paragraph mainly about? A.The historical meaning of the mascot. B.The shape and the meaning of the mascot. C.The process of designing the mascot. D.The meaning of the mascot's name. 39.How does the designer create a lively and festive mood? A.By designing a cute and classic look. B.Through the shapes of different animals. C.By mixing Chinese traditional colors. D.Through the material of the macot. 40.Which of the following shows the right structure of the passage? ① ①② ③)④ ) ⑤ A B. D. 九年级英语第6页共10页 ▣g▣ 。夸克扫描王 极速扫描，就是高效百然部 D A research team from China's Shanghai Jiao Tong University has developed a six-legged guide robot that is expected to deal with the country's need for real guide dogs. "We believe our robot will work as 'a pair of eyes'for visually impaired people,"said Professor Gao Feng from the School of Mechanical Engineering on Thursday. According to the China Association()of Persons with Visual Disabilities,there are about 17.31 million visually impaired people in China.However,because of high training costs and long training periods,there are reportedly only over 400 guide dogs in service all over the country,which means 40,000 visually impaired people in China can only share one guide dog. Just like the real guide dogs,the guide robot can exactly know the speech of blind people and reply in less than one second,walking as fast as three meters per second with little noise. The robot has Al,allowing it to reach any place on its own,avoid things in its way,and understand traffic lights.Moreover,with the support of the Internet,it can also serve as a family member for blind people. “The primary task of our robot is to realize effective(有效的)communication with blind people to make sure the robot can understand the user as quickly as possible,"said Gao.To achieve these goals,the robot uses a system of"seeing,hearing,asking and touching"for the users to control the robot. Also,it has many kinds of sensors().This means it can walk smoothly in different areas and guide the blind both indoors and outdoors with no need of the Internet,making it easier and safer for blind people. The guide robot is now receiving field testing.Gao said,"We have already received orders for 20 units,and believe that it will soon be ready for the market!" 41.A visually impaired person is someone who A.has problems with eyes B.is unable to hear at all C.has communication disabilities D.can't walk on his own 42.What's the writer's purpose of writing the third paragraph? A.To tell us our country is short of guide dogs. B.To show the difficulty of training a guide dog. C.To introduce the development of robot guide dogs. D.To ask us to care for visually impaired people. 九年级英语第7页共10页 ▣g▣ 。夸克扫描王 极速扫描，就是高效 43.Which of the following is NOT true about the guide robot? A.It's easy for blind people to control it. B.It can move smoothly indoors and outdoors C.It can understand the user's orders quickly. D.It is able to walk over 200 meters in a minute. 44.How does Gao Feng feel about the guide robot according to the last paragraph? A.Doubtful. B.Confident. C.Unsure. D.Worried. 45.What's the best title for the passage? A.China's robot market has greatly improved B.Chinese disabled people have lived a better life C.Professor Gao Feng's dream has finally come true D.China has developed a six-legged guide robot 第二部分非选择题（共55分） 四、任务型阅读：阅读下列短文，根据短文中的信息完成文后的表格，每空一词。（共10小题， 每小题1.5分，计15分) Some people like watching horror movies,even though the films scare them so much that they end up screaming.Why do some people love scary things?A group of scientists at the University of Pittsburgh in the US did a study about it. In their study,262 volunteers went into a haunted(house attraction.They stayed there for 35 minutes and experienced many scary things.Both before and after the experience,they reported how they were feeling. The results showed that most of the volunteers felt happier and less stressed after the experience. This has connection with dopamine(),something that the brain produces.It makes people feel excited and it has a lasting influence on people for some time after the danger has passed,according to National Geographic. What's more,being scared in a safe place could be a good way to make us more confident, explained Margee Kerr,one of the study's members.It made the volunteers feel confident that they could manage a scary situation in real life.It helped them deal with the fears we all have. More than that,fear helps build a strong social relationship.In scary situations,there is a greater possibility that people feel unsure about the future.As a result,they stick together and depend more 九年级英语第8页共10页 ▣ 。夸克扫描王 极速扫描，就是高效 on each other for support.Scientists call this a "tend-and-befriend system".It means in scary situations,people help their friends and make new ones,which makes them feel better and more protected.A good example of this is fighters who fight shoulder to shoulder in war. Some people like watching horror movies,even though the films make Fun facts them scream in 46. A group of scientists at the University of Pittsburgh in the US 47 out a study about it.In their study,262 volunteers went into a haunted Ways house attraction.They experienced many scary things 48 their 35-minute stay there.Both before and after the experience,they reported their 49. .Most of the volunteers felt happier and less stressed after the experience.This has 51 to do with dopamine.It makes people feel excited and this influence can 52 for some time after the A research danger has passed. .Being scared in a safe place could be a good way to 53 our confidence.It made the volunteers feel confident that they could 50 manage a scary situation in real life. .Fear helps build a strong social relationship.In scary situations,it is more 54 for people to feel unsure about the future.As a result, they stick together and depend more on each other for support.This is called a "tend-and-befriend system".A good example of this is fighters who fight 55 in war. 五、综合填空：根据短文内容，在横线上填上适当单词，使短文完整、通顺；给出单词的空格 不限一词，没有给出单词的空格限一词。（共10空，每空1.5分，计15分） In 2008,Zhang Guimei,a hard-working teacher,set up a free girls-only senior high school in Huaping county,Yunnan province.Over the past 16 years, she 56(help)over 2,000 girls from poor villages to go to university.Her story,made into57_TV series named She and Her Girls(《山花烂漫时》)，has been popular since it came out on Sept 10. The series is successful 58 it feels real.It takes a close look at her strength to deal with 九年级英语第9页共10页 ▣ 。夸克扫描王 极速扫描，就是高效 ▣6 problems 59 of showing Zhang's life to be one full of pain.In the poor villages of Huaping county,people believe it's 60(meaning)for girls to receive an education.Because of this,many girls 61 (force)to leave school at a young age.62 (get)support form their parents,Zhang and other teachers make many home visits.They never give up,even though villagers don't understand them. In the series,Zhang's work brings her great joy.Her 63 (happy)comes from the support of the government and her co-workers.Seeing her students grow64(healthy)also gives her a sense of achievement.Even when things go 65 her will(),she is able to see the bright side. The series breathes new life into Zhang's story by showing her strength and positivity(). It tells us that the life of a great person should be both hard and beautiful. 六、书面表达(25分) 我们在成长过程中遇到问题时喜欢向手机求助。九(1)班在英语课上将举办关于手机的讨 论，请你准备一篇以“My idea on smart phones”为主题的发言稿，具体内容包括： l.What benefit(好处)do smart phones bring? 2.What problem do you have during your growth? How do you solve it with smart phones? 3.What harmful influence do smart phones have? 注意事项： 1.发言稿必须涵盖以上内容要点： 2.文中不得出现你的真实姓名和学校名称： 3.语言通顺，意思连贯，条理清楚，书写规范： 4.词数100左右，文章开头和结尾已经给出，不计入总词数。 Hello,everyone!I'm happy to share my idea on smart phones with you here. Smart phones bring us benefits. So we must be wise with smart phones. 九年级英语第10页共10页 。夸克扫描王 ▣g▣ 极速扫描，就是高效可部