湖南省湘西土家族苗族自治州溶江中学2024-2025学年九年级上学期期末考试英语试题

湘西州溶江中学2024一2025学年第一学期期末考试 初三英语试卷 命题人：彭丽 审题人：吴芸 满分：100分 时量：100分钟 第一部分听力（共两节，满分20分） 第一节（共5小题：每小题1分，满分5分）你将听到五段对话，每段对话后有1个小题， 请在每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出1个最佳选项。每段对话读两遍。 1.How's the weather today? A.Sunny. B.Rainy. C.Snowy. 2.What time is it now? A.11:30. B.11:45. C.12:00. 3:Where was the watch made? A.In Germany. B.In Japan. C.In France. 4.Whose coat is it? A.William's. B.Linda's. C.Lily's. 5.When will Tina visit Donna? A.On January 6th. B.On January 26th. C.On January 23rd. 第二节（共15小题：每小题1分，满分15分）听下面6段对话或独白。每段对话或独白 后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前， 你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每 段对话或独白读两遍。 听第六段材料，回答第6、7题。 6.What are they talking about? A.Apen. B.Apencil. C.A pencil-box. 7.What is it made of? A.Paper. B.Glass. C.Wood. 听第七段材料，回答第8、9题。 8.What does John want to do? A.Ride a bike. B.Take a walk. C.Walk a dog. 9.How does Sally often feel on rainy days? A.Sad. B.Cold. C.Excited. 初三年级 期末考试 英语试卷 第1页共8页 。夸克扫描王 极速扫描，就是高效 听第八段材料，回答第10、11小题。 10.When will the party start? A.At about 2:30. B.At about 3:00. C.At about 3:30. 11.How many friends did Bob invite? A.10 B.9 C.8 听第九段材料，回答第12至14题。 12.What does Sam do? A.A salesman. B.Ateacher. C.A businessman. 13.Where did Sarah use to work? A.In a company. B.In a factory. C.In a university. l4.How long will it take to walk to the cafě？ A.About 2 minutes. B.About 4 minutes. C.About 6 minutes. 听第十段材料，回答第15至17题。 15.When does George need to do a book report? A.Next Monday. B.Next Thursday. C.Next Wednesday 16.How can George read fast? A.By reading the sentences B.By reading word groups. C.By checking the dictionary. 17.What does George need to have to become a better reader? A.Patience. B.Praises. C.Inspiration. 听第十一段材料，回答第18至20题。 18.How will Danny go to Zhangjiajie? A.By car. B.By bus C.By train. 19.Where will Danny stay in Zhangjiajie? A.In a hotel. B.In a homestay. C.At friend's house. 20.What places does Danny like in winter A.Places that are really old. B.Places that are really cold. C.Places that are really far away. 初三年级 期末考试 英语试卷 第2页共8页 ▣▣ 。夸克扫描王 极速扫描，就是高效 ▣6 第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分30分） 第一节（共10小题：每小题2分，满分20分） 阅读下列材料，从各题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。 K⊙5贸骚 Symbol 多3费 K题帮 Name Mid-Autumn Festival Boy's Day Halloween Christmas Day Date August 15th of the lunar calendar May 5th October 31st December 25th Country China Japan North America Western countries 21.Of all the festivals above,which festival is celebrated on October 31st? A.Christmas Day. B.Boy's Day. C.Halloween. 22.What is the symbol of Mid-Autumn Festival? A.Carp banners(锦鲤旗).B.ooncakes. C.Santa Claus. B I didn't use to like my dad. When he knew that I was poor in math in the primary school,he made me stay with my aunt whose husband was a math teacher. I wanted to stop practicing the piano because I thought it was boring.But he didn't allow me.He made me practice every day and warned me not to be lazy. I would always remember how he punished me for not being good.Once I went to play computer games with some classmates instead of going to school.After knowing what happened, he hit me in the face and stopped giving me any pocket money. I would also remember that when I asked him to buy me a pair of expensive sports shoes, he turned me down.But he bought me a very good computer to have online lessons. When I was at university,Mom wrote me lots of letters but he just sent money.And. whenever I called home,he acted like he didn't want to talk and he always said,"I'll get your mom.” But while I am enjoying the pleasure that playing the piano brings me,I know his love. When I am enjoying the success of being a top student.I know his love.Dad loves me just as Mom does,but he shows it differently. 初三年级 期末考试 英语试卷 第3页共8页 ▣▣ 。夸克扫描王 极速扫描，就是高效 ▣ 23.Why did the writer want to stop practicing playing the piano? A.Because he thought it was boring. B.Because he wanted to study. C.Because he was too lazy. 24.What does the underlined phrase "turned...down"in paragraph 5 mean? A.下来 B.拒绝. C.调小， 25.What did Dad send the writer when he was at university? A.Letters. B.Shoes. C.Money. 26.From the story,we can know that A.Dad's love is different from Mom's. B.The writer didn't like his dad at all. C.The writer's dad didn't like him at all. C We do eye exercises.We wear sunglasses.We do lots of things to protect our eyes.But we usually forget another important part of our body-the ears.Ears help us hear the world.But many things,such as loud noises,can hurt our ears,even make us deaf().Once this happens, it's hard to get your hearing back.March 3rd is Ear Care Day.It reminds us to take care of our ears.So how can we protect our ears?Let's take a look together. Keep your ears dry and warm.Dry your ears with a towel (after swimming or taking a shower.If you feel water in your ear,shake your head a little bit.This can help you get the water out of your ear.Also,when the sun is shining.wear some sunscreen on your ears.In winter, protect your ears by wearing a hat or a scarf. Usually,our ears clean themselves.The earwax()builds up,dries out,and then comes out of the ear along with some dirt.Don't clean your ears with anything sharp(尖锐的)，orit may make the earwax go too deep into your ears and hurt them.But if your ears start to hurt,you can go to a doctor for help. Don't listen to loud music on your earphones for a long time.Follow the"60 Rule":listen to music for no more than 60 minutes a day.Over-ear (headphones are better than in-ear ones.It will be better to stop outside noise.So you can listen at a lower volume. 27.Which of the following ways is bad for your ears? A.Wearing a hat or a scarf in winter. B.Listening to loud music on your earphones for a long time. C.Using a towel to dry your ears after swimming or taking a shower. 28.Which of the following statements is True according to the passage? A.Our ears can't clean themselves. B.We'd better clean ears with doctors'help. C.The earwax may come out of the ear with dirt. 初三年级 期末考试 英语试卷 第4页共8页 Q夸克扫描王 极速扫描，就是高效 29.What does the underlined word"It"refer to? A.Listening to loud music. B.Wearing over-ear earphones. C.Wearing in-ear earphones. 30.What's the best title of this passage? A.Why are ears so important? B.What can hurt our ears? C.How do we take care of our ears? 第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分） 阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。 Life is full of unexpected(始料不及的)moments.Whether these moments are surprising or challenging,we all need to face them bravely.31 Here are four simple ways. Take a deep breath Breathing exercise can help relax us in both mind and body.We can breathe deeply through our noses,then blow slowly through our mouths.32. Be creative If we fail to express ourselves,,we can turn to artistic outlets(艺术表现途径). 33 These can help us share our thoughts and feelings. Do some reading We can get good advice through reading.34 They can help us feel better after a busy day.They can also open up a whole new world to us. Practise positive(积极的)self-talk If we often practise negative self-talk,we will think negatively about ourselves. 35 Shall we try these ways when we face the unexpected moments? A.Good books are good friends. B.For example,we can colour,paint,or keep diaries. C.So we'd better talk to ourselves in a positive way. D.This can be a great way to help us feel calm. E.Then,how can we students face these properly? 第三部分语言运用（共两节，满分25分） 第一节（共10小题：每小题1.5分，满分15分） 阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的 最佳选项。 Nowadays,more and more teenagers have too much pressure.They find their schoolbags are getting36They think they should be allowed to practice their hobbies.But their 初三年级 期末考试 英语试卷 第5页共8页 ▣▣ Q夸克扫描王 极速扫描，就是高效 parents think the hobbies37their school work.Should parents allow their children 38 their own decisions? Liu Ying,a fifteen-year-old girl,is a singing star at school.She always wants to be a professional39 when she grows up.40,her parents don't want her to practice singing because they think their daughter should study hard to get good41 and go to a good university."She needs to spend more time 42 her homework because it's 43 to become a professional singing star,"says her father.But Liu Ying really44."I know my parents care about me.And they hope that I will have a better life in the future.But I am45 singing.I should be allowed to make my own decision. Only then will I have a chance to achieve my dream,"says Liu Ying. 36.A.longer B.shorter C.heavier 37.A.put down B.get out of C.get in the way of 38.A.make B.to make C.making 39.A.singer B.runner C.player 40.A.However B.Though C.But 41.A.jobs B.books C.grades 42.A.on B.for C.with 43.A.easy B.difficult C.possible 44.A.agrees B.minds C.disagrees 45.A.angry with B.serious about C.sorry for 第二节（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分） 阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。 Chang An,a cartoon movie,has become 46 most popular movie for many children this summer.The movie hit (cinemas 47 July 8th and so far it has collected more than 600 million yuan at the box office.Why was it so popular? The movie tells stories about some famous poets such as Li Bai,Du Fu and Wang Wei by 48(use)Gao Shi as a main character.Unlike any movie put on Chinese screens before,the 168-minute movie is well 49(know)for the excerpts from 48 famous poems. In the cinema,many children recited the poems excitedly and50(loud) whenever the poems appeared.While some find it interesting,others consider it boring. "More than half of the audience (were primary school51(student)in the cinema,and the girl behind me was reciting really loudly,"one review (said,adding that parents should teach their children good manners,especially when they are trying52 (let)their children learn something. "There were even parents who recorded 53(they)children reciting (in the cinema,"another review said.They went on to suggest cinemas organize family-only showings. And they keep them separate from those54want silence during the show. This movie lasts for about 3 hours,so some people said that it suited older audience. 初三年级 期末考试 英语试卷 第6页共8页 ▣ 。夸克扫描王 极速扫描，就是高效 55,more people said,"It's a wonderful movie for children to learn traditional Chinese culture." 第四部分综合技能（共两节，满分25分） 第一节（共5小题：每小题2分，满分10分） 阅读下面短文，根据短文内容回答问题或翻译划线部分。 The oil-paper (umbrella has a history of over 1,000 years in China.It used to be a water-proof(防水的)tool for daily use. 59.There are different stories about the oil-paper umbrella in China.The most popular one is related to Lu Ban and his younger sister.It is said that once he and his sister visited the West Lake.It started raining suddenly.The sister said,"Let's have a competition.Before sunrise tomorrow,who comes up with a way to make it possible for people to visit the West Lake even on rainy days will be the winner."Lu Ban thought it was easy.He collected some tools and materials and spent the whole night building ten pavilions()around the lake.He was quite confident about his efforts. The next morning,however,when Lu Ban was talking proudly about his achievements,his sister held something unusual in her hand.It could be opened into a round shape.Lu Ban was surprised.He found that the object made of silk and bamboo strips (could be opened and closed easily.It was light,beautiful and easy to carry.Lu Ban said,"You win.Your 'pavilion' can protect us from rain."So the umbrella was invented. Later,when paper was invented,people used much cheaper paper to replace silk,cutting the cost of umbrellas.To make the umbrella water-proof,people brushed tung oil (across the surface..60油纸伞就被发明了。 根据短文内容，回答下列问题。 56.How long is the history of the oil-paper umbrella? 57. Who invented the umbrella according to the most popular story? 58. Why did people brush tung oil across the surface of the umbrella? 59.将划线的句子翻译成中文。 60.将划线的句子翻译成英文。 初三年级 期末考试 英语试辔 第7页共8页 ▣▣ 。夸克扫描王 极速扫描，就是高效 ▣50 第二节（满分15分） 假如你是李华，你的同学Mike是一个交换生。你邀请了Mike到你们家吃年夜饭，欢 度除夕。请你给他发一封邮件，向他介绍你们年夜饭的主要食物和重要的餐桌礼仪，以及 除夕的相关习俗和你最喜欢的除夕夜活动及原因，并对他的到来表示期待。 要求： (1)包含但不局限于以上要点： (2)80词左右（给出的开头内容不计入总词数）： (3)不得出现真实的人名和校名。 Activities: Dinner: ·play with fireworks food:fish,dumplings ·watch the Spring table manners:avoid sticking Festival Gala New Year's chopsticks into the food Eve My favorite activily:... 参考词汇：be(not)supposed to do:itis(im)polite to do:it is traditional to: Dear Mike, It's so exciting that you're joining our New Year's Eve dinner. I am looking forward to your arrival. Yours, LiHua 初三年级 期末考试 英语试卷第8页共8页 ▣特▣ Q夸克扫描王 极速扫描，就是高效