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广东省茂名市第一中学2024-2025学年九年级上学期期中考试英语试卷 一、语法选择（本题有10小题，每小题1分，共10分） 请通读下面短文，掌握其大意，根据语法和上下文连贯的要求，从每小题所给的三个选项中选出一个最佳答案。 My favourite athlete (运动员) is Ma Long. He’s one of the ____1____ table tennis players in the world. Just like many other ____2____ athletes, Ma Long has made great achievements (成就) in table tennis through hard work. Born in 1988, Ma Long ____3____ to play table tennis at 5. When he was 13, his ability in table tennis was noticed by a coach. Therefore, he had to leave ____4____ hometown for Beijing so that he ____5____ continue to train for table tennis. In 2003, Ma Long joined the national team. He trained very hard, ____6____ he became a great player later. So far Ma long has won many gold medals. In the Tokyo Olympics in 2021, he became the champion of both men’s singles and men’s team. It was his third time ____7____ part in it. In the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou in 2023, he won the gold medal of men’s team with his teammates. ____8____ he does, he never gives up. In my heart, Ma Long is a symbol of courage and success. He is ____9____ amazing table tennis player! As a Chinese, I am so proud ____10____ him. 1. A. greatly B. greater C. greatest 2. A. successful B. success C. succeed 3. A. start B. started C. have started 4. A. his B. him C. he 5. A. could B. can C. must 6. A. because B. so C. though 7. A take B. taking C. to take 8. A. However B. Wherever C. Whatever 9. A. an B. a C. the 10 A. to B. of C. for 【答案】1. C 2. A 3. B 4. A 5. A 6. B 7. C 8. C 9. A 10. B 【解析】 【导语】本文主要介绍了作者最喜欢的运动员马龙。 【1题详解】 句意：他是世界上最伟大的乒乓球运动员之一。 greatly非常地；greater更大的；greatest最大的。最高级结构“最……之一”one of the+最高级。故选C。 【2题详解】 句意：像很多其他成功的运动员一样，马龙通过努力在乒乓球运动上取得了巨大的成就。 successful成功的，形容词；success成功，名词；succeed成功，动词。根据“many other...athletes”，可知空处应为形容词作前置定语，修饰名词athletes。故选A。 【3题详解】 句意：马龙出生于1988年，五岁就开始打乒乓球。 start开始，动词原形；started开始，过去式；have started开始，现在完成时。根据时间状语“at 5”，可知该句为一般过去时，动词要用过去式。故选B。 【4题详解】 句意：因此，他不得不离开家乡去北京，以便能继续乒乓球训练。 his他的，形容词性物主代词；him他，宾格；he他，主格。根据空后名词hometwon，可知空处应为形容词性物主代词。故选A。 【5题详解】 句意：因此，他不得不离开家乡去北京，以便能继续乒乓球训练。 could可以，过去式；can可以；must必须。根据“his ability in table tennis was noticed by a coach”，可知他去北京是为了能继续训练乒乓球，且主句为一般过去时，从句也应为一般过去时，动词用过去式。故选A。 【6题详解】 句意：他非常努力地训练，所以后来成为了一名伟大的球员。 because因为；so所以；though尽管。上一句是原因，下一句是结果，表结果用连词so。故选B。 【7题详解】 句意：这是他第三次参加奥运会。 take拿，动词原形；taking拿，动名词；to take拿，不定式。该句为形式主语结构“it is+名词+to do”，不定式作真正的主语。故选C。 【8题详解】 句意：无论他做什么，他从不放弃。 However然而；Wherever无论哪里；Whatever无论什么。根据“In the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou in 2023, he won the gold medal of men’s team with his teammates”，可知马龙取得了巨大的成就，但扔不放弃。故选C。 【9题详解】 句意：他是一名了不起的乒乓球运动员！ an不定冠词，泛指；a不定冠词，泛指；the定冠词。空处表泛指，且amazing是元音音素开头，用不定冠词an。故选A。 【10题详解】 句意：作为一名中国人，我以他为傲。 to给；of的；for为。短语“以……为傲”be proud of。故选B。 二、完型填空（本题有10小题，每小题1分，共10分） 通读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后在每小题所给的四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案。 通读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后在每小题所给的四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案，并将答题卡上对应题目的选项涂黑。 It was so dark outside. There was still two hours ____11____ my parents got home from the theatre. I didn’t go with them ____12____ I wasn’t interested in opera. After finishing my homework, I locked ____13____ in my parents’ bedroom and turned on the TV. Suddenly, the ____14____ began to ring. I picked it up and said “Hello?” but nobody answered. I knew someone was at ____15____ end. Finally? I hung up. A minute later, the phone rang again, but still nobody answered. I became more and more ____16____ as time passed. To take my mind off this prank (恶作剧), I called my friend Jane. She ____17____ me to give my parents a call, but they were not allowed to use phones in the theatre. As we talked, a car drove in our driveway. I ____18____ the window and saw an unfamiliar (不熟悉的) car. Five minutes passed and the car was ____19____ there. Anna told me to call he police, but I refused. I thought I’d better find a place to ____20____ . Luckily, my parents arrived home soon. Since then I haven’t stayed home alone and I think I will never be home alone. 11. A. before B. after C. while D. when 12. A. because B. though C. but D. so 13. A. yourself B. themselves C. ourselves D. myself 14. A. TV B. clock C. radio D. phone 15. A. other B. others C. another D. the other 16. A. nervous B. bored C. excited D. relaxed 17. A. allowed B. helped C. advised D. expected 18. A. looked at B. looked up at C. looked down to D. looked out of 19. A. always B. often C. sometimes D. still 20. A. rest B. hide C. sleep D. play 【答案】11. A 12. A 13. D 14. D 15. D 16. A 17. C 18. D 19. D 20. B 【解析】 【导语】本文主要向我们讲述了作者独自一人在家的一次经历。 【11题详解】 句意：在我的父母从剧院回到家之前还有两个小时。 before在……之前；after在……之后；while当……时候；when当……时候。根据文意Since then I haven’t stayed home alone可知，短文中作者讲述了他独自一人在家的一次经历，所以他的父母还没有回家，故选A。 【12题详解】 句意：我没有和他们一起去，因为我对歌剧不感兴趣。 because因为，引导时间状语从句；though虽然，尽管，引导让步状语从句；but但是，表示转折；so因此，所以，表示结果。根据空前后关系可知，这里说的是作者没有和父母一起去看歌剧的原因，故选A。 【13题详解】 句意：写完作业之后，我把自己锁在父母的卧室里，然后打开了电视。 yourself你自己；themselves他们自己；ourselves我们自己；myself我自己。根据主语“I”可知，我把我自己锁在卧室里，故选D。 【14题详解】 句意：突然，电话响了。 TV电视；clock钟表；radio收音机；phone电话。根据下文“A minute later, the phone rang again”可知，一分钟之后，电话又响了，故空处指“电话”，故选D。 【15题详解】 句意：我知道电话的那一头有人。 other其他的，形容词，修饰名词；others其他人，其他物，代词；another不定数目中的另一个；the other两者中的另一个。根据“I knew someone was at...end.”可知，空处指的是电话的那一头，故选D。 【16题详解】 句意：随着时间的过去我变得越来越紧张。 nervous紧张不安的；bored厌烦的；excited感到兴奋的；relaxed放松的。根据上文可知，作者一个人在家，接到了不知道谁打来的电话，对方不说话，因此我们推测作者非常的紧张、害怕，故选A。 【17题详解】 句意：她建议我给我的父母打电话，但是在剧院里他们不允许使用电话。 allowed允许；helped帮助；advised建议；expected期待，期望。根据“To take my mind off this prank (恶作剧), I called my friend Jane.”可知，作者因为非常害怕不知道怎么办，所以向朋友求助，这里是朋友给他的一个建议，advise sb. to do sth.表示“建议某人去做某事”，故选C。 【18题详解】 句意：我向窗外看，看到了一辆不熟悉的汽车。 looked at看；looked up at向上看；looked down to向下看；looked out of向外看。根据“I...the window and saw an unfamiliar (不熟悉的) car.”可知，作者向窗户外面看，故选D。 【19题详解】 句意：五分钟过去了，汽车还那儿。 always总是；often经常；sometimes有时候；still仍然。根据“Five minutes passed and the car was...there. Anna told me to call he police, but I refused.”可知，那辆汽车“仍在”那里没走，所以作者非常的害怕，Anna还建议作者报警。故选D。 【20题详解】 句意：我想我最好找一个地方藏起来。 rest休息；hide躲藏；sleep睡觉；play玩。根据上文内容可知，一辆不熟悉的车停在了作者家的外面，他感到很害怕，想找个地方躲起来。故选B。 三、阅读理解（本大题有15小题，每小题2分，共30分） 阅读短文、从每小题所给的四个选项中，选出能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的最佳答案。 How to color Easter Eggs (复活蛋)? Easter egg hunting is the most popular activity during the Easter holiday. It is enjoyed by both children and adults as they search for hidden eggs in gardens and parks. A fun and creative preparation activity for the whole family is coloring Easter eggs at home. Here is how: Step 1: Boil the eggs. Put the eggs in a pot of water. Make sure the water covers the eggs. Heat the water until it boils. Cover the pot and take it off the heat. Keep the eggs in the hot water for about 10 minutes and then take them out. Cool the eggs in an ice bath. Step 2:Prepare the dyes (染料) Find a bowl that is large enough to hold the eggs. In this bowl, put in 0.5 cups of boiling water, 10 drops of food coloring for each egg and a little white vinegar (醋). Adding more drops of food coloring will result in a stronger color and the vinegar helps make the colors brighter! Step 3: Color the eggs. Put the eggs in the bowl and keep them fully in the water at least minutes. Turn them from time to time to make sure all sides get dyed. The longer you leave them in the dyes, the darker the color will be. Step 4: Dry the eggs. Place the eggs on paper to allow them to fully dry. If you plan to cat the eggs, keep them in the fridge. Don’t leave them out of the fridge for more than 2 hours. 21. What is the most popular activity during the Easter holiday? A. Dyeing Easter eggs. B. Hunting Easter eggs in parks. C. Cooking Easter dinner. D. Playing Easter games at home. 22. Why are eggs put in an ice bath? A. To protect the eggs B. To make the colors darker. C. To help the eggs get dyed easily. D. To bring the temperature down. 23. What can you do to make the color of the eggs brighter? A. Keeping the eggs in the dyes. B. Using more food coloring. C. Adding white vinegar in the dyes. D. Turning the eggs more often. 24. What gives the eggs a darker color? A. The type of the dye. B. The size of the eggs. C. The temperature of the water. D. The time to dye the eggs. 25. Where is this passage most probably from? A. A storybook. B. A web page. C. An advertisement. D. A notice. 【答案】21. B 22. D 23. C 24. D 25. B 【解析】 【导语】本文是一篇说明文，主要讲述了如何在家自制彩色复活节彩蛋的步骤，包括煮鸡蛋、准备染料、给鸡蛋上色以及晾干鸡蛋的过程。 【21题详解】 细节理解题。根据“Easter egg hunting is the most popular activity during the Easter holiday.”可知，复活节期间，寻找复活节彩蛋是最受欢迎的活动。故选B。 【22题详解】 细节理解题。根据“Cool the eggs in an ice bath.”可知，将煮好的鸡蛋放入冰水中是为了让鸡蛋的温度降下来。故选D。 【23题详解】 细节理解题。根据“Adding more drops of food coloring will result in a stronger color and the vinegar helps make the colors brighter!”可知，为了让彩蛋的颜色更加鲜艳，可以在染料中添加白醋。故选C。 【24题详解】 细节理解题。根据“The longer you leave them in the dyes, the darker the color will be.”可知，鸡蛋在染料中浸泡的时间越长，颜色就会越深。故选D。 【25题详解】 推理判断题。本文主要介绍了制作复活节彩蛋的过程，结合选项意思及图片信息可推知，文章可能出自于相关网页。故选B。 阅读短文、从每小题所给的四个选项中，选出能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的最佳答案。 The Yellow River is one of the most well-known rivers in China. It plays an important part in Chinese culture. It is important to business and farming. The Yellow River is the second longest river in China. A lot of famous longer rivers in Asia are in China or go through China. In Asia, the longest river is the Yangtze River and it is the third longest river in the world. The Yellow River is the second largest river in China. Appearing for the first time in the Qinghai Tibetan Plateau (青藏高原), it passes east through nine provinces and empties into the Bohai Sea. It travels a journey of 5,464 kilometers and is the fifth longest river in the world. The Yellow River is also called “The Mother River” by the Chinese people. Because its water contains a lot of sand, the water of the river gives a color of yellow. That’s how the Yellow River gets its name. Although the Yellow River has been the start of life in China, it has also caused floods. It’s said that the worst flood happened during the Qing Dynasty. This flood killed a large number of people and was one of the worst natural disaster (灾害) in Chinese history. 26. Which direction does the Yellow River move? A. From west to east. B. From east to west. C. From north to south. D. From south to north. 27. What’s TRUE about the Yellow River? A. It is the second longest river in Asia. B. Its start lies in the eastern of China. C. It is about 5,446 kilometers long. D. There was a flood during the Qing Dynasty. 28. What does the underlined word “contains” in Paragraph 4 probably mean? A. controls B. includes C. stops D. breaks 29. Why do Chinese people call the river the Yellow River? A. Because there are plenty of sand in its water. B. Because it covers lots of yellow areas. C. Because the start of water is farmland. D. Because it has caused floods many times. 30. Which can be the best title for the passage? A. The start of the Yellow River. B. The history of the Yellow River. C. Facts about the Yellow River. D. The length of the Yellow River. 【答案】26. A 27. D 28. B 29. A 30. C 【解析】 【导语】本文是一篇说明文，介绍了黄河的基本情况。 【26题详解】 细节理解题。根据“it passes east through nine provinces and empties into the Bohai Sea”可知，黄河是从西向东流动的。故选A。 【27题详解】 细节理解题。根据“It’s said that the worst flood happened during the Qing Dynasty.”可知，黄河在清朝期间发生过洪水。故选D。 【28题详解】 词义猜测题。根据“Because its water contains a lot of sand, the water of the river gives a color of yellow.”可知，河水呈黄色，所以黄河的水含有大量的沙子，故“contains”意为“包含”。故选B。 【29题详解】 细节理解题。根据“Because its water contains a lot of sand, the water of the river gives a color of yellow. That’s how the Yellow River gets its name.”可知，黄河因为水中含有大量沙子而呈现黄色，因此得名黄河。故选A。 【30题详解】 最佳标题题。本文主要介绍了黄河的基本情况，包括其流向、长度、历史等。故选C。 右面的材料A~F 分别是六条建议。请根据下面五位同学不同的困扰，选择适合他们的建议。 ____31____ Nick: I have not met my friends for a long time We are too busy with our studies and exams. ____32____ Gina: I treat my friends very well. For example, I pretend to love dancing with them, but actually I don’t like it at all. ____33____ Helen: I’m always ready to help others. But I’m afraid to ask others for help when I’m in trouble. ____34____ Wendy: As a new student in this school, I’m too shy to make new friends. I feel very nervous during the class break. ____35____ Kevin: I’m good at starting a conversation by asking a question. But after they answer it with “yes” or “no”, I don’t know how to continue. A. Offering help to others can bring a lot of pleasure. Remember you’re allowing others to feel good when you ask others for help. B. It is the worst thing to force yourself to do what you hate to make friends. It may be great at first, but it’s not a right way to form a long and healthy friendship. You should show others your true self. C. Any kind of relationships needs to be carefully maintained (维持). Although you are busy, you can talk with them online or make some phone calls. D. A great way to start making friends is to be confident and say yes if you are invited to do something together. They may not all be people you will become close with but it is a great start. E. There are always something new to learn, no matter how much you already know. The more you learn, the more you want to learn. F. Just try to ask open questions. They encourage the other person to give a more in-depth (深入的) answer. After the other finishes talking, you can share the same amount of information about yourself. 【答案】31. C 32. B 33. A 34. D 35. F 【解析】 【导语】本文对五位同学的问题给出建议。 【31题详解】 根据“ I have not met my friends for a long time. We are too busy with our studies and exams.”可知Nick由于忙于学习和朋友太久没见面。C选项“任何一种关系都需要小心维护。 虽然你很忙，但你可以在网上与他们交谈或打一些电话”的建议适合Nick。故选C。 【32题详解】 根据“I treat my friends very well. For example, I pretend to love dancing with them, but actually I don’t like it at all.”可知Gina对朋友很好，虽然她不喜欢跳舞，为了朋友还是会那么做。B选项“强迫自己去做自己讨厌的事情去交朋友是最糟糕的事情。 一开始可能很棒，但这不是建立长久健康友谊的正确方式。 你应该向别人展示真实的自己”的建议适合Gina。故选B。 【33题详解】 根据“I’m always ready to help others. But I’m afraid to ask others for help when I’m in trouble.”可知Helen愿意帮助别人，但是不敢找别人帮忙。A选项“帮助别人可以带来很多快乐。 记住，当你向别人寻求帮助时，你是在让别人感觉良好”的建议适合Helen。故选A。 【34题详解】 根据“I’m too shy to make new friends. I feel very nervous during the class break.”可知Wendy太害羞而不交朋友。D选项“开始交朋友的一个好方法是自信地说，如果你被邀请一起做某事。 他们可能不都是你会亲近的人，但这是一个很好的开始”的建议适合Wendy。故选D。 【35题详解】 根据“ I’m good at starting a conversation by asking a question. But after they answer it with “yes” or “no”, I don’t know how to continue.”可知Kevin喜欢以问问题的方式开始对话，但是当答案是“是”或者“否”时，他不知道怎么继续了。F选项“试着问开放式问题。 他们鼓励对方给出更深入的答案。 在对方说完之后，你可以分享同样多的关于自己的信息”的建议适合Kevin。故选F。 四、短文填空（本题有10小题，每小题1.5分，共15分） 请从方框内选择适当的词并用正确形式填空，使文章完整连贯。注意每空一词，每词仅用一次，有两词为多余。 dirty attention it miss care compare of name as stop fail away Brought out on Aug 30, a three-episode web series ( 三集网剧) called Escape From the British Museum has become popular online with ___36___ touching and creative story. The series follows the journey home of a Chinese jade teapot (玉茶壶) that has come to life. She runs ___37___ from the British Museum and comes across a Chinese reporter ___38___ Zhang Yongan who helps the artifact (文物) return to China. The series, created by Chinese vloggers Jianbing Guozai and Xiatian Meimei, looks to attract people’s ___39___ to Chinese artifacts that are kept abroad. To get ready for the TV show, they ___40___ making their own videos for three months and went to the UK to learn about the story of the Chinese jade teapot. Many people have been touched by the lines in the series, such ___41___ “I have been lost for a long time.” and “As long as I’m with my family, I’m safe.” Also, the face of the “jade teapot” is very ___42___ . She is surprised when she ___43___ her own place with the reporter’s big house. Viewers say this shows that the British Museum doesn’t take good ___44___ of the artifacts. In mid-August, it was reported that more than 2,000 artifacts from the British Museum were ____45____ , stolen or damaged (损坏的) . This has caused a heated discussion on social media in China, calling for the return of Chinese artifacts. 【答案】36. its 37. away 38. named 39. attention 40. stopped 41. as 42. dirty 43. compares 44. care 45. missing 【解析】 【导语】本文主要介绍了《逃离大英博物馆》这部网剧。 【36题详解】 句意：8月30日，一部名为《逃离大英博物馆》的三集网络连续剧以其感人而富有创意的故事在网上广受欢迎。根据“with...touching and creative story”可知是以它的感人和富有创意的故事而广受欢迎，修饰名词用形容词性物主代词its。故填its。 【37题详解】 句意：她从大英博物馆跑出来，遇到一位名叫张永安的中国记者，他帮助这件文物返回中国。run away from“逃离”。故填away。 【38题详解】 句意：她从大英博物馆跑出来，遇到一位名叫张永安的中国记者，他帮助这件文物返回中国。根据“a Chinese reporter...Zhang Yongan”以及所给词可知是叫张永安的中国记者，用过去分词named作定语。故填named。 【39题详解】 句意：该系列由中国博主煎饼果仔和夏天妹妹创作，旨在吸引人们对保存在国外的中国文物的关注。根据“attract people’s”以及所给词可知是吸引人们的关注，attention“关注”，不可数名词。故填attention。 【40题详解】 句意：为了准备这个电视节目，他们有三个月没有制作自己的视频，而是去了英国了解中国玉茶壶的故事。根据“to do their own videos for three months and went to the UK to learn about the story of the Chinese jade teapot.”以及所给词可知他们没有制作自己的视频，而是去英国了解玉壶的故事，stop doing sth.“停止正在做的事”，句子用一般过去时，动词用过去式。故填stopped。 【41题详解】 句意：很多人都被剧中的台词所打动，比如“我迷路很久了”、“只要我和家人在一起，我就安全”。such as“例如”。故填as。 【42题详解】 句意：“玉茶壶”的脸也很脏。根据“the face...”以及所给词可知玉壶的脸很脏，dirty“脏的”。故填dirty。 【43题详解】 句意：当她把自己的房子和记者的大房子比较时，她很惊讶。根据“her own place with the reporter’s big house”可知是把她自己的地方和记者的大房子比较，compare“比较”，句子用一般现在时，主语是she，谓语动词用单三。故填compares。 【44题详解】 句意：观众表示，这表明大英博物馆没有很好地保管这些文物。take good care of“照顾好”，固定用法。故填care。 【45题详解】 句意：8月中旬，据报道，大英博物馆有2000多件文物失踪、被盗或损坏。根据“stolen or damaged”以及所给词可知是文物丢失，作表语用形容词missing“丢失的”。故填missing。 五、读写综合（本大题分为A B部分，共25分） A. 回答问题 请阅读下面这篇文章，根据所提供的信息，回答5个问题。要求所写答案语法正确、语义完整，并把答案写在答题卡指定的位置。 Huang Wenxiu is one of the role models of the times. A TV play—The Daughter of The Mountain told us her story. It has received lots of praise from viewers online. When Huang was in college, the problem of serving her hometown came to her. After graduating from Beijing Normal University, Huang moved to Baise, her hometown. She said, “I grew up in a mountainous area where quite a number of people live in poverty (贫穷). And all I wish is to do my part to change their life.” But Huang soon discovered that her job was not easy. She had been concerned about the village development for a long time. It took her two months just to visit the 195 poor families through the village. Huang encouraged villagers to plant sugar oranges, and she helped them learn about how to sell their products online. Thanks to Huang’s hard work, 418 villagers finally broke away from poverty. But sadly, on June 16, 2019, Huang lost her life at the age of 30 because of a flash flood (暴洪). After she passed away, the mountains and rivers there will not forget her, and the people there will not forget her. 46. What did the TV play—The Daughter of The Mountain tell us? ___________________________________________________________ 47. Where did Huang Wenxiu grow up? ____________________________________________________________ 48. How long did it take Huang Wenxiu to visit the 195 poor families? ____________________________________________________________ 49. How did Huang help villagers break away from poverty? ____________________________________________________________ 50. What made Huang lose her life at the age of 30? ____________________________________________________________ B. 书面表达 请根据要求完成短文写作，并将写作内容写在答题卡对应题目的答题位置上。 51. 每个人的心目中都有自己崇拜的人，如黄文秀、钟南山、张桂梅、你的老师，你的妈妈……你最崇拜的人是谁呢？假如你是新华中学的一名学生，你们学校英语广播站举行“谁是你最崇拜的人？”征文比赛，请你根据以下内容和要求写一篇文章向广播站投稿参赛。 内容： 1. 描述你最崇拜的人的基本信息（至少两点）； 2. 你崇拜他/她的原因（列举一个事例或他/她的一个主要事迹）； 3. 你从他/她的身上学到了什么。 要求： 1. 字数80—100词。（开头已给出，不计入总词数）； 2. 文中不能出现自己的姓名和所在学校的名称及其他相关信息。 Everyone has someone whom they admire most in their hearts. The person I admire most is __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 【答案】46. It told us Huang Wenxiu’s story. 47. Huang Wenxiu grew up in a mountainous area. 48. Two months. 49. Huang encouraged villagers to plant sugar oranges, and she helped them learn about how to sell their products online. 50. A flash flood. 51. 例文 Everyone has someone whom they admire most in their hearts. The person I admire most is my mother. She is a nurse and works in a hospital. She is very kind and always ready to help others. During the COVID-19 pandemic, she worked day and night to take care of the patients. She was very tired but never complained. I admire her because she is brave and selfless. From her, I have learned the importance of helping others and being responsible. I hope to be as dedicated and caring as my mother in the future. 【解析】 【导语】本文主要介绍了时代楷模黄文秀的感人事迹。 【46题详解】 根据“A TV play—The Daughter of The Mountain told us her story.”可知，电视剧《大山的女儿》讲述了黄文秀的故事。故答案为It told us Huang Wenxiu’s story. 【47题详解】 根据“I grew up in a mountainous area where quite a number of people live in poverty.”可知，黄文秀在山区长大。故答案为Huang Wenxiu grew up in a mountainous area. 【48题详解】 根据“It took her two months just to visit the 195 poor families through the village.”可知，黄文秀花了两个月的时间走访了195户贫困家庭。故答案为Two months. 【49题详解】 根据“Huang encouraged villagers to plant sugar oranges, and she helped them learn about how to sell their products online.”可知，黄文秀通过鼓励村民种植糖橙，并帮助他们学习如何在网上销售产品来帮助村民脱贫。故答案为Huang encouraged villagers to plant sugar oranges, and she helped them learn about how to sell their products online. 【50题详解】 根据“But sadly, on June 16, 2019, Huang lost her life at the age of 30 because of a flash flood.”可知，黄文秀在30岁时因暴洪失去了生命。故答案为A flash flood. 【51题详解】 [总体分析] ①题材：本文是一篇材料作文； ②时态：一般现在时与一般过去时； ③提示：写作要点已给出，考生注意不要遗漏要点，并适当添加细节，突出重点。 [写作步骤] 第一步，描述你最崇拜的人的基本信息以及崇拜的原因； 第二步，分享从他/她的身上学到了什么。 [亮点词汇] ①ready to准备去 ②take care of照顾 ③the importance of……的重要性 [高分句型] I admire her because she is brave and selfless.（原因状语从句） 第1页/共1页 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $ 广东省茂名市第一中学2024-2025学年九年级上学期期中考试英语试卷 一、语法选择（本题有10小题，每小题1分，共10分） 请通读下面短文，掌握其大意，根据语法和上下文连贯的要求，从每小题所给的三个选项中选出一个最佳答案。 My favourite athlete (运动员) is Ma Long. He’s one of the ____1____ table tennis players in the world. Just like many other ____2____ athletes, Ma Long has made great achievements (成就) in table tennis through hard work. Born in 1988, Ma Long ____3____ to play table tennis at 5. When he was 13, his ability in table tennis was noticed by a coach. Therefore, he had to leave ____4____ hometown for Beijing so that he ____5____ continue to train for table tennis. In 2003, Ma Long joined the national team. He trained very hard, ____6____ he became a great player later. So far Ma long has won many gold medals. In the Tokyo Olympics in 2021 he became the champion of both men’s singles and men’s team. It was his third time ____7____ part in it. In the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou in 2023, he won the gold medal of men’s team with his teammates. ____8____ he does, he never gives up. In my heart, Ma Long is a symbol of courage and success. He is ____9____ amazing table tennis player! As a Chinese, I am so proud ____10____ him. 1. A. greatly B. greater C. greatest 2. A. successful B. success C. succeed 3. A. start B. started C. have started 4. A. his B. him C. he 5. A. could B. can C. must 6. A. because B. so C. though 7. A. take B. taking C. to take 8. A. However B. Wherever C. Whatever 9. A. an B. a C. the 10. A. to B. of C. for 二、完型填空（本题有10小题，每小题1分，共10分） 通读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后在每小题所给的四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案。 通读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后在每小题所给的四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案，并将答题卡上对应题目的选项涂黑。 It was so dark outside. There was still two hours ____11____ my parents got home from the theatre. I didn’t go with them ____12____ I wasn’t interested in opera. After finishing my homework, I locked ____13____ in my parents’ bedroom and turned on the TV. Suddenly, the ____14____ began to ring. I picked it up and said “Hello?” but nobody answered. I knew someone was at ____15____ end. Finally? I hung up. A minute later, the phone rang again, but still nobody answered. I became more and more ____16____ as time passed. To take my mind off this prank (恶作剧), I called my friend Jane. She ____17____ me to give my parents a call, but they were not allowed to use phones in the theatre. As we talked, a car drove in our driveway. I ____18____ the window and saw an unfamiliar (不熟悉的) car. Five minutes passed and the car was ____19____ there. Anna told me to call he police, but I refused. I thought I’d better find a place to ____20____ . Luckily, my parents arrived home soon. Since then I haven’t stayed home alone and I think I will never be home alone. 11. A. before B. after C. while D. when 12. A. because B. though C. but D. so 13. A. yourself B. themselves C. ourselves D. myself 14. A. TV B. clock C. radio D. phone 15. A. other B. others C. another D. the other 16. A. nervous B. bored C. excited D. relaxed 17. A. allowed B. helped C. advised D. expected 18. A. looked at B. looked up at C. looked down to D. looked out of 19. A. always B. often C. sometimes D. still 20. A. rest B. hide C. sleep D. play 三、阅读理解（本大题有15小题，每小题2分，共30分） 阅读短文、从每小题所给的四个选项中，选出能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的最佳答案。 How to color Easter Eggs (复活蛋)? Easter egg hunting is the most popular activity during the Easter holiday. It is enjoyed by both children and adults as they search for hidden eggs in gardens and parks. A fun and creative preparation activity for the whole family is coloring Easter eggs at home. Here is how: Step 1: Boil the eggs. Put the eggs in a pot of water. Make sure the water covers the eggs. Heat the water until it boils. Cover the pot and take it off the heat. Keep the eggs in the hot water for about 10 minutes and then take them out. Cool the eggs in an ice bath. Step 2:Prepare the dyes (染料) Find a bowl that is large enough to hold the eggs. In this bowl, put in 0.5 cups of boiling water, 10 drops of food coloring for each egg and a little white vinegar (醋). Adding more drops of food coloring will result in a stronger color and the vinegar helps make the colors brighter! Step 3: Color the eggs. Put the eggs in the bowl and keep them fully in the water at least minutes. Turn them from time to time to make sure all sides get dyed. The longer you leave them in the dyes, the darker the color will be. Step 4: Dry the eggs. Place the eggs on paper to allow them to fully dry. If you plan to cat the eggs, keep them in the fridge. Don’t leave them out of the fridge for more than 2 hours. 21. What is the most popular activity during the Easter holiday? A Dyeing Easter eggs. B. Hunting Easter eggs in parks. C. Cooking Easter dinner. D. Playing Easter games at home. 22. Why are eggs put in an ice bath? A. To protect the eggs B. To make the colors darker. C. To help the eggs get dyed easily. D. To bring the temperature down. 23. What can you do to make the color of the eggs brighter? A. Keeping the eggs in the dyes. B. Using more food coloring. C. Adding white vinegar in the dyes. D. Turning the eggs more often. 24. What gives the eggs a darker color? A. The type of the dye. B. The size of the eggs. C. The temperature of the water. D. The time to dye the eggs. 25. Where is this passage most probably from? A. A storybook. B. A web page. C. An advertisement. D. A notice. 阅读短文、从每小题所给的四个选项中，选出能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的最佳答案。 The Yellow River is one of the most well-known rivers in China. It plays an important part in Chinese culture. It is important to business and farming. The Yellow River is the second longest river in China. A lot of famous longer rivers in Asia are in China or go through China. In Asia, the longest river is the Yangtze River and it is the third longest river in the world. The Yellow River is the second largest river in China. Appearing for the first time in the Qinghai Tibetan Plateau (青藏高原), it passes east through nine provinces and empties into the Bohai Sea. It travels a journey of 5,464 kilometers and is the fifth longest river in the world. The Yellow River is also called “The Mother River” by the Chinese people. Because its water contains a lot of sand, the water of the river gives a color of yellow. That’s how the Yellow River gets its name. Although the Yellow River has been the start of life in China, it has also caused floods. It’s said that the worst flood happened during the Qing Dynasty. This flood killed a large number of people and was one of the worst natural disaster (灾害) in Chinese history. 26. Which direction does the Yellow River move? A. From west to east. B. From east to west. C. From north to south. D. From south to north. 27 What’s TRUE about the Yellow River? A. It is the second longest river in Asia. B. Its start lies in the eastern of China. C. It is about 5,446 kilometers long. D. There was a flood during the Qing Dynasty. 28. What does the underlined word “contains” in Paragraph 4 probably mean? A. controls B. includes C. stops D. breaks 29. Why do Chinese people call the river the Yellow River? A. Because there are plenty of sand in its water. B. Because it covers lots of yellow areas. C. Because the start of water is farmland. D. Because it has caused floods many times. 30. Which can be the best title for the passage? A. The start of the Yellow River. B. The history of the Yellow River. C. Facts about the Yellow River. D. The length of the Yellow River. 右面的材料A~F 分别是六条建议。请根据下面五位同学不同的困扰，选择适合他们的建议。 ____31____ Nick: I have not met my friends for a long time. We are too busy with our studies and exams. ____32____ Gina: I treat my friends very well. For example, I pretend to love dancing with them, but actually I don’t like it at all. ____33____ Helen: I’m always ready to help others. But I’m afraid to ask others for help when I’m in trouble. ____34____ Wendy: As a new student in this school, I’m too shy to make new friends. I feel very nervous during the class break. ____35____ Kevin: I’m good at starting a conversation by asking a question. But after they answer it with “yes” or “no”, I don’t know how to continue. A. Offering help to others can bring a lot of pleasure. Remember you’re allowing others to feel good when you ask others for help. B. It is the worst thing to force yourself to do what you hate to make friends. It may be great at first, but it’s not a right way to form a long and healthy friendship. You should show others your true self. C. Any kind of relationships needs to be carefully maintained (维持). Although you are busy, you can talk with them online or make some phone calls. D. A great way to start making friends is to be confident and say yes if you are invited to do something together. They may not all be people you will become close with but it is a great start. E. There are always something new to learn, no matter how much you already know. The more you learn, the more you want to learn. F. Just try to ask open questions. They encourage the other person to give a more in-depth (深入的) answer. After the other finishes talking, you can share the same amount of information about yourself. 四、短文填空（本题有10小题，每小题1.5分，共15分） 请从方框内选择适当词并用正确形式填空，使文章完整连贯。注意每空一词，每词仅用一次，有两词为多余。 dirty attention it miss care compare of name as stop fail away Brought out on Aug 30, a three-episode web series ( 三集网剧) called Escape From the British Museum has become popular online with ___36___ touching and creative story. The series follows the journey home of a Chinese jade teapot (玉茶壶) that has come to life. She runs ___37___ from the British Museum and comes across a Chinese reporter ___38___ Zhang Yongan who helps the artifact (文物) return to China. The series, created by Chinese vloggers Jianbing Guozai and Xiatian Meimei, looks to attract people’s ___39___ to Chinese artifacts that are kept abroad. To get ready for the TV show, they ___40___ making their own videos for three months and went to the UK to learn about the story of the Chinese jade teapot. Many people have been touched by the lines in the series, such ___41___ “I have been lost for a long time.” and “As long as I’m with my family, I’m safe.” Also, the face of the “jade teapot” is very ___42___ . She is surprised when she ___43___ her own place with the reporter’s big house. Viewers say this shows that the British Museum doesn’t take good ___44___ of the artifacts. In mid-August, it was reported that more than 2,000 artifacts from the British Museum were ____45____ , stolen or damaged (损坏的) . This has caused a heated discussion on social media in China, calling for the return of Chinese artifacts. 五、读写综合（本大题分为A B部分，共25分） A. 回答问题 请阅读下面这篇文章，根据所提供的信息，回答5个问题。要求所写答案语法正确、语义完整，并把答案写在答题卡指定的位置。 Huang Wenxiu is one of the role models of the times. A TV play—The Daughter of The Mountain told us her story. It has received lots of praise from viewers online. When Huang was in college, the problem of serving her hometown came to her. After graduating from Beijing Normal University, Huang moved to Baise, her hometown. She said, “I grew up in a mountainous area where quite a number of people live in poverty (贫穷). And all I wish is to do my part to change their life.” But Huang soon discovered that her job was not easy. She had been concerned about the village development for a long time. It took her two months just to visit the 195 poor families through the village. Huang encouraged villagers to plant sugar oranges, and she helped them learn about how to sell their products online. Thanks to Huang’s hard work, 418 villagers finally broke away from poverty. But sadly, on June 16, 2019, Huang lost her life at the age of 30 because of a flash flood (暴洪). After she passed away, the mountains and rivers there will not forget her, and the people there will not forget her. 46. What did the TV play—The Daughter of The Mountain tell us? ___________________________________________________________ 47. Where did Huang Wenxiu grow up? ____________________________________________________________ 48. How long did it take Huang Wenxiu to visit the 195 poor families? ____________________________________________________________ 49. How did Huang help villagers break away from poverty? ____________________________________________________________ 50. What made Huang lose her life at the age of 30? ____________________________________________________________ B. 书面表达。 请根据要求完成短文写作，并将写作内容写在答题卡对应题目的答题位置上。 51. 每个人的心目中都有自己崇拜的人，如黄文秀、钟南山、张桂梅、你的老师，你的妈妈……你最崇拜的人是谁呢？假如你是新华中学的一名学生，你们学校英语广播站举行“谁是你最崇拜的人？”征文比赛，请你根据以下内容和要求写一篇文章向广播站投稿参赛。 内容： 1. 描述你最崇拜的人的基本信息（至少两点）； 2. 你崇拜他/她原因（列举一个事例或他/她的一个主要事迹）； 3. 你从他/她的身上学到了什么。 要求： 1. 字数80—100词。（开头已给出，不计入总词数）； 2. 文中不能出现自己的姓名和所在学校的名称及其他相关信息。 Everyone has someone whom they admire most in their hearts. The person I admire most is __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 第1页/共1页 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $