浙江省绍兴市越城区2024-2025学年九年级上学期期末学业水平考英语试卷

越城区2024学年第一学期期末学业水平考试卷 九年级英语 温解提示： 1.全卷分听力理解、阅读理解、语言运用三部分。满分为120分，考试用时100分钟。 2答题前，考生先将自己的姓名、准考证号填清楚，并认真核对条形码上的姓名、准考证号。 3答错区域、超出答题区域、答在试题卷和草稿纸上的答案均无效。 第一部分听力理解（满分20分） (本题有15小题，第一节每小题1分，第二、三节每小题1.5分，共计20分) 第一节：听小对话，回答问题。 1.What does the girl ask Jack for? A.His bike. B.His camera. C.His map. 2.How does the woman feel about Mike? A.Strict. B.Handsome. C.Humorous. 3.Who can play the piano? A.Alice. B.John. C.Tom. 4.What are the speakers mainly talking about? A.Cindy's video B.Cindy's college. C.Cindy's birthday. 5.Where does the conversation probably take place? A.On the train B.In the street. C.On the plane. 第二节：听较长对话，回答问题。 听下面一段对话，回答第6一7小题。 6.How is the food in Town Restaurant according to the man? A.Fresh. B.Awful. C.Expensive. 7.What will the girl do first? A.Cook the dinner. B.Finish her article. C.Visit the supermarket. 英语期末试卷第1页（共10页） 听下面一段对话，回答第8-10小题。 8.When might the teacher leave? A.Next week. B.Next month. C.Next year. 9.Why will Nancy miss the teacher? A.Because the teacher is famous. B.Because the teacher teaches her real English. C.Because the teacher often shows her around the school. 10.What does Nancy's father advise her to do? A.Talk with the teacher at school. B.Have a big party for the teacher. C.Write a letter to express her feelings. 第三节：听独白，回答问题。 11.Where is Sally from? A.America. B.France. C.Germany. 12.What does Sally think of the streets in Paris? A.They are strange. B.They are crowded. C.They are easy to clean. 13.Who does Sally go to the museums with? A.Her relatives. B.Her friends C.Her host family. 14.How often does Sally go to the museums? A.Five times a week. B.Four times a week. C.Three times a week. 15.What else do we know about Sally according to the passage? A.She speaks a lot of Chinese with Mr.Smith. B.She has a great time as an exchange student. C.She guides the local people in a friendly way. 英语期末试卷第2页（共10页） 第二部分阅读理解（满分40分) 二、阅读理解（本题有15小题，每小题2分；共计30分） y The Vikings:64 Fascinating Facts For Kids 西 Paperback-May 28,2015 by Barry Magnusson (Author) 3.7★★★☆☆y12 ratings The Vikings: Book9of75:Fascinating Facts For Kids See all formats and editions 64 Fascinating The vikings:64 Fascinating Facts For Kids for 9-12-year-olds Facts For Kids The Vikings(维京人)left their homeland to live in much of Europe as well as parts of Asia and Africa.They went across the Atlantic ocean 500 years before Christopher Columbus to become the first Europeans to set foot in North America. Barry Magnusson provides you with a wide-ranging list of important facts about the Vikings and Viking history.He covers Viking culture, Viking fairy tales and much more. Reading a complete history book can often be quite difficult for a youngster,but Gibbs takes you through Viking history in 64 Roll over image to zoom in easy-to-understand parts. We are sure that the facts about the Vikings will fascinate you and inspire you to find out much more about these amazing people who Read sample controlled so much of the known world for nearly 300 years. This paperback(平装本)is suitable for9-ycar-olds and older. Chapters:Who were the Vikings?/Viking Ships Trade Exploration/Daily Viking Life at Home /Appearance Viking Warriors Viking Religion /death Burial/The End of the Vikings/Assorted Viking Facts Report an issue with this product or seller Language Grade level Dimensions 囹 国 爸 English 4-6 5x0.07 x 8 inches 16.Why did the Vikings leave their home? A.To list important facts of Europeans. B.To live in other parts of the world. C.To spread Viking language and culture.D.To sell more suitable books for kids 英语期末试卷第3页（共10页） 17.How many chapters are there in the book? A.64. B.300. C.9. D.10. 18.What does the underlined word"Dimensions"use to describe? A.The size of the page. B.The price of the book. C.The address of the book store. D.The total number of the pages. 公 One day,my mom and I were waiting in line to get Disneyland tickets.Soon,just one other family was ahead of us.There were four children.Their clothes were not expensive,but they were clean.The children were well-behaved,all of them standing in line,two by two behind their parents,holding hands. They were excited about what they would see. People could tell they had never been to Disneyland before.It promised to be the best part of their young lives. The ticket lady asked the father how many tickets he wanted.He proudly said,"Please let me buy four children's tickets and two adult tickets." The ticket lady quoted the price.The father got a little closer and asked,"How much did you say?" The ticket lady again quoted the price. How was he supposed to turn and tell his kids that he couldn't take them to Disneyland?Seeing what happened,my mom put her hand in her pocket,pulled out $200 and dropped them on the ground. (We were not wealthy in any sense of the word!) She reached down,picked up the money,tapped the man on the shoulder and said,"Excuse me,Sir, this fell out of your pocket." The man knew what was going on.But in a really hard and embarrassing (situation,he was thankful for help.He took my mother's hand with both of his and held the money tightly.His lip was shaking and a tear was running down his face,"Thank you,thank you,Madam.This really means a lot to me and my family.” My mother and I went back to our car and drove home.We didn't go to Disneyland that night,but we didn't feel sorry. 19.What can be inferred from the first paragraph A.The four children's parents stood behind their kids. B.The four children from the same family were impolite. C.The writer and the four children knew each other before. D.The family with four children didn't have a lot of money. 20.What does the underlined word"It"in Paragraph 4 refer to? A.The trip. B.The ticket. C.The decision. D.The money. 21.How did the father feel when he knew the price? A.Excited.B.Embarrassed. C.Proud. D.Happy. 22.What does the writer believe? A.Some amusement parks are overpriced. B.It's important to look modern in public. C.An act of kindness can make a big difference. D.Everyone should visit Disneyland at least once. 英语期末试卷第4页（共10页） C Many of you have probably had this experience:You get on a train and are ready to take a nap or read a book, only to find that the passenger in front of you is watching a TV show on his tablet without earphones.The child next to you won't stop crying.And the old lady behind you talks on her phone during the whole trip. Wish the train could be less noisy?There might be a solution for you.The Beijing Shanghai high-speed railway,one of China's busiest high-speed rail lines, have had“quiet'”railway cars. In quiet cars,onboard videos have no sound and announcements )are made at a lower voice. Doors of the car isshut to cut down noise from others.Train attendants()should be responsible for making sure that passengers remain quiet and follow the rules.Passengers who are willing to follow the rules can choose the quiet cars when booking their tickets,according to China's national railway operation. Some people have pointed out that this kind of quiet environment should be offered in allcars.They say that having quiet cars might give people the idea that they don't need to be quiet in non-quiet cars. While some internet users are_in favor of the new service,it has also raised discussion about just how quiet travelers should be in quiet cars.Many people have raised questions such as"What if I snore?"and"Can we talk to our travel friends if we need to?" 23.What does Paragraph I show us? A.Traveling by train is very common. B.People do all kinds of things on trains. C.Many people watch TV shows on trains. D.People on trains are sometimes very noisy. 24.Which of the following is the factaccording to Paragraph 2? A.Train announcements can not be made. B.The doors of these cars usually stay closed. C.Passengers are not allowed to watch videos. D.Nobody makes sure passengers follow the rules. 25.What does the underlined phrase"in favor of"in the last paragraph probably mean? A.in need of B.in support of C.in search of D.in memory of 26.What do we know from the last paragraph? A.The rules should be clearer. B.Most people dislike the service. C.The service is better for children. D.All trains should be completely quiet. 英语期末试卷第5页（共10页） D With a pair of glasses and gentle manner,Siew Te Wong could be described as a Malaysian Clark Kent (a fictional character in Superman).This wildlife biologist is like a Superman-a tireless protector of the world's smallest bear species:the sun bear. "I often call the sun bear a forgotten species,"Wong said. "When I first started,20 years ago,no one had ever studied sun bears.Most people did not know that they even lived there,"As he studied the animal and realized the danger it faced from deforestation and illegal (hunting,he knew the bears were in serious trouble."The more I learn about them,the more I care.The more I care,the more I worry,"he said."I have to help them."Today,Wong's workplace,the Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Center,is the only sun bear protective area in the world. Sun bears are found in the rain forests of South Asia,and the small bears play a big role in keeping these woodlands healthy.Many plants and animals depend on them to spread seeds,create nesting sites and control the termite (population.Healthy rain forests provide clean air and water to the whole world. But the sun bear population has dropped by 30%during the last thirty years.Now,44 sun bears live at Wong's center.All of them were made lose parents by illegal hunting or saved from captivity () The center has also become one of the leading tourism()places in the area."They can see how special the sun bear is and learn about how their survival (is important to ours,"Wong said,"so they can take some action when they go back home." For Wong,this work is simply his responsibility."Sun bears have become part of my family.When they're endangered,I care for them.When they are in trouble,I speak for them,"he said."I want to be the voice for the sun bear,to fight for the sun bear,to make sure the survival of the sun bear.But my goal is to save the forest ecosystem(生态系统)and that is so important to the survival of humans..I want bears to live in the forest and not in captivity." 27.What was the situation as Wong first started to study sun bears? A.They were paid little attention. B.They were a great danger to humans. C.They were well fed by the local people.D.They were truly regarded as valuable animals. 28.What is Paragraph 3 mainly about? A.The importance of healthy rain forests. B.An introduction to the rain forests of South Asia. C.A peaceful living situation of animals in rain forests. D.Sun bears play a role in keeping a balance of rain forests. 29.Why does Wong build his sun bear center as a leading tourism place? A.To make this center richer. B.To protect the forest in the center. C.To make the center less endangered. D.To raise attention about sun bears through the center. 30.What is the best title of the passage? A.A“Star”among the Sun Bears. B.A“Guard”of the Sun Bears. C.A“Competitor”in the Sun Bears. D.A“Director”from the Sun Bears. 英语期末试卷第6页（共10页） 三、任务型阅读（本题有5小题，每小题2分；共计10分） 阅读下面材料，从方框中所给的AE五个选项中选择正确的选项（其中一项是多余选项）， 将其序号填入31-34题，并回答第35题。 There is an old saying,"Take the time to stop and smell the flowers." 31 My grandmother knew just how to do that.She grew flowers with soil ()water and love.So her back garden was filled with beautiful flowers.She would smile when she saw the sunshine down on them.In her front garden,she planted colourful flowers,too. 32 My mom and I used to walk around the flowers and enjoy their smells.Also,beautiful butterflies flew down on them from time to time. Grandma not only planted flowers in the gardens but also planted flowers in our hearts.Her delicious dinners made with love encouraged us. 33 _Her hugs and kisses were the sunshine that kept our own love growing day after day. Why don't you take the time to plant a few flowers yourself today.Show your smiles, kindness and love. 34 Make this world brighter and brighter with your sunshine. A.They came to enjoy the nice smells. B.Plant your wishes,talents and pleasure. C.Her sweet smiles always made us happy. D.You could see red,white and yellow flowers in it. E.I think we should also take the time to plant flowers. 35.After reading this passage,what kind of person do you think Grandma is (Answer in no more than 20 words) 第三部分语言运用( 满分60分) 四、完形填空（阅读下面短文，然后从各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。 (本题有15小题，每小题1分，共计15分) Ivan Pavlov was a famous Russian physiologist.His work had a great influence on the understanding of 36 animals and humans leamn.Pavlov was born in Ryazan,Russia in 1849.He studied 37 at the University of St.Petersburg.He was very interested in the functions of the body. During his research,Pavlov focused on the digestive system.He noticed that dogs would salivate (not only when they were eating,but also when they saw the person who usually 38 them. This made him think about the relationship between stimulus()and reaction.He began to do some tests.He would ring a bell 39 he gave food to the dogs.After doing this several times,the dogs would salivate just at the sound of the bell,even if there was no 40.This was a very important discovery. 英语期末试卷第7页（共10页） Pavlov called this a“conditioned reflex(条件反射)”.His work showed that animals could learn to 41 a certain signal with an action.Of course,his tests were very 42 designed. He continued his research for many years.His findings were not only important for understanding animals,but for understanding 43.Psychologists and educators were also very interested in his work. Pavlov was a perfectly hard-working scientist.He spent a lot of his own time in his laboratory.He was always 44 new ways to test his ideas. His work inspired many other scientists to study leamning and 45.He received many prizes for his achievements to science. Even in his later years,Pavlov was still active in research.He was always curious about new things.He wanted to know more about how the 46 worked. Pavlov died in 1936,but his work lives on.His ideas are still 47 today.His tests are often used as examples in textbooks. Many students who show interest in psychology or biology learn about Pavlov's tests.His work has helped us to 48 how we learn and how our minds respond to a different stimulus. Pavlov's research also has practical applications.For example,in 49,teachers can use the idea of conditioned reflex to help students learn better. Ivan Pavlov was a great scientist.His work has left a 50 mark on the history of science. 36.A.how B.what C.where D.whether 37.A.art B.medicine C.walked D.Trained 38.A.fed B.played C.walked D.Trained 39.A.unless B.though C.music D.history 40.A.water B.time C.food D.cry 41.A.connect B.admire C.forget D.punish 42.A.terribly B.carefully C.normally D.possibly 43.A.plants B.humans C.machines D.buildings 44.A.dealing with B.giving away C.picking out D.thinking about 45.A.problems B.praises C.habits D.behaviors 46.A.brain B.prizes C.news D.sound 47.A.questioned B.studied C.forgotten D.avoided 48.A.doubt B.remember C.promise D.understand 49.A.cooking B.driving C.education D.medicine 50.A.strange B.sudden C.funny D.big 五、词汇运用（本题有15小题，每小题1分，共计15分） A.根据短文内容，用方框中所给词的适当形式填空，每个词或短语限用一次。 eat south height usually lie on 英语期末试卷第8页（共10页） In autumn,you may notice shrubs (with long,arching branches(拱形枝干)of shiny purple berries.That beautiful plant is the Beautyberry.This native is commonly found in Florida and the 51.United States. The shrub is known for its special purple berries,which 52. bloom at the end of summer and then bear bright purple fruit that lasts until late autumn and winter,adding a touch of bright Beautyberry紫珠 color to its environment. American Beautyberry can reach the 53.of 1 to 2 meters,with opposite green leaves and small pink purple flowers in summer.But in winter,it loses all its leaves.Its most noticeable feature is the round purple berries,which are around the branches and are very eye-catching. China is also one of the centers of this plant.There are about 46 species of Beautyberry in China, which is mainly produced in the south of the Yangtze River.The poet Liu Yizhi in the Song Dynasty mentioned:"The purple fruits still 54.the ears,and the green stamens do not float in the cup(紫珠犹卧穗，青蕊未浮杯)”，which nicely described the shape and growth habits of the plant.The name of this plant is quite beautiful,just like one of the names in the novels of Jin Yong. These berries provide a rich source of food for wild animals,especially birds,although they can not 55. by humans.Also,Beautyberry is a natural insect repellent(驱虫剂). B.阅读下面短文，然后根据括号内所给汉语意思写出单词的正确形式（每空，词）。 In a small town,there lived a young boy named Alex.From as far back as he could remember,Alex had dreamed of becoming an astronaut.His room was full of posters of rocket ships,and he spent his nights looking up at the stars,imagining himself56.(在其中)them. Yet,as he grew older,people around him began to 57.(his dream.They told him that becoming an astronaut was 58.(for a boy from a small town.But Alex remained undeterred,for he believed in the power of dreams. He worked hard at his studies,excelling in math and science.He read every book about space he could find and built model rockets in his 59.()time.His determination was unwavering,and he spent hours60.(准备)for his dream. When he reached high school,an astronaut visited to give a talk.Alex jumped at the 61.( to speak with him and learn more about the path to becoming an astronaut.The astronaut was impressed by Alex's passion and gave him advice on how to be successful. With this newfound 62.['nplid3],Alex set his sights on a top university to study aerospace engineering.He knew it wouldn't be easy,but he was ready to face every challenge. Years 63. [pa:st],and Alex's hard work paid off.He graduated with honors and was accepted into an astronaut 64. program.His dream was finally within reach. With a strong heart and a mind focused on learning,he had reached for the stars and 65. (甚至)touched them. 英语期末试卷第9页（共10页） 六、语法填空（本题有10小题，每小题1分，共计10分） 阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个适当的词，或填入括号中所给单词的正确形式。 People always say the music from their younger 66.(year)is the best compared to other times.So far,scientists 67.(do)some researches.They have found this may be due to something that is called the“memory bump(记t忆隆起)"， According to the BBC,the memory bump means 68.our memories from ages 10 to 30 are particularly strong.This period 69.(heavy)influences our favorite books,films,sports stars,and especially music.This is because musical memories are stored in a"safe"area of the brain,which is more protected against age-related conditions.70.a result,the music we listen to during these years is often remembered more fondly(充满感情地)than music from other periods in our lives. More importantly,,“music is episodic(片段的)，”Professor Robert Cutietta at the University of Southern California told CNN."If you look at 71.artwork or something,you can look at it and leave.Music is over time." Music from our younger years 72.(create)strong feelings,mixing happy and sad feelings when we listen to it.When the songs are related to your experience,memories of those experiences will come back as 73.listen to the songs again. Sometimes,with a change in experience,the 74.(sad)you felt before when listening to a song can later turn into joy.This can explain why listening to something from a harder time in your 75. (young)life can bring a sense of relief now. 七、书面表达（本题有1小题，共计20分） 76.请结合下图内容及提示，以“My▲ Birthday Memory”为题写一篇英文日志，以 备在英语课上和师生分享。 Birthday Memory Describe the memory Show your feelings When vras vour birthdy? Wha点yon inkof? IPiry do you think so? Express your hope 提示： (1)结合自身体验，用适当的形容词补全标题： (2)短文须包含图中所有信息，并适当拓展； (3)词数80-100（首句已给出），文中不能出现真实的人名和校名。 My_▲Birthday Memory Hi,everyone!I am Li Hua.I have a birthday memory.Let me tell you about it. 英语期末试卷第10页（共10页）