黑龙江省哈尔滨市第十七中学2024-2025学年九年级上学期英语期中测试卷

哈十七中学2024-2025学年度九年级上学情检测（二）英语学科试卷

一、单项选择（本题共10分，每小题1分）

1. — Whose book is this?

— It may ________. Her name is on the cover.

A. be Carla’s B. belong to Carla’s C. be Carla.

2. —The pair of shoes with high heels ________.

—I don’t think we can buy it ________ a low price.

A. is sold well; in B. sells well; at C. sell well; for

3. ________ to those times, I really regret ________ back and not listening to mom.

A. Think back; talking B. Thinking back; talking C. To think back; to talk

4. —Jack is a talkative and wise person.

—Yes, and what he says ________ seem to ________.

A. do; has a point B. does; have a point C. really; be right

5. — A ________ girl named Emily has looked after her disabled parents for many years.

— We should learn from her.

A. nine-year-olds B. nine year old C. nine-year-old

6. ________ difficulties we have, I believe all problems can be solved in the end.

A. No matter how B. No matter what C. No matter how much

7. Today, the ________ of basketball has risen around the world, with many young people ________ of becoming famous players.

A. popularity; dreamed B. popular; to dream C. popularity; dreaming

8. Jack was absent from school yesterday. I wonder ________.

A. that he was ill B. when is he ill C. if he was ill

9. —Sally ________ for several days.

—She’d better see a doctor before it’s too late.

A. has been coughing B. have coughed C. caught a bad cough

10. — Nobody is ________ with your classmates in class, for it may ________ your study.

— Sorry, I won’t. I’ll control my time properly.

A. allowed talking; influence B. allowing to talk; manage C. allowed to talk; get in the way of

二、完形填空（本题共10分，每小题1分）

The universe is really mysterious. Scientists have done lots of study about it but there is still much they haven’t discovered.

Scientists think that there ____11____ life on the earth for many many years. However, we haven’t found life on any other planets ____12____. There are eight planets going around the sun. The earth is one of them. There are humans, animals, plants and many other kinds of life on the earth. There is water and air, too. And compared with ____13____ planets, the earth is not too hot or too cold. None of seven other planets has an environment like that of the earth. The sun and ____14____ planets are called the solar system, and our solar system is a small part of a much larger group of stars and planets, called the Galaxy (银河系) or the Milky Way. There are billions of stars in the Galaxy, and our sun is ____15____ one of them.

Scientists have also discovered many other galaxies in the universe. Their light has to travel for many years to reach us. So how large is the universe? It is impossible to ____16____.

Scientists have sent spaceships to the planet Mars ____17____ photos. They have even sent spaceships to travel outside the solar system. However, no spaceship has travelled ____18____ to reach other stars in our Galaxy.

When we see stars ____19____ the sky at night, we may think a lot: With so many stars in the universe, is there life out there in space? If there is unknown life in the galaxy, ____20____ will life be like there? What transports do they use to travel? Why don’t they visit us? We don’t know the answers.

11. A. is going to be B. have been C. has been

12. A. yet B. already C. still

13. A. the other B. another C. other

14. A. their B. its C. it’s

15. A. first B. last C. only

16. A. imagine B. talk C. dream

17. A. taking B. to take C. take

18. A. enough far B. far enough C. more farther

19. A. on B. in C. at

20. A. what B. how C. which

三、阅读理解（本题共20分，每小题1分）

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Become a Scholastic (学校的) New Kid Reporter Thank you for your interest in becoming a Scholastic New Kid reporter! In order to be considered, you must be between the ages of 10-14 (must be 10 years old by May, 2024) and complete and hand in all of the following: ·A typed new article (400 words at most) about a person or an organization making a difference in your community. ·A typed essay (短文) (250 words at most) that answers the questions: Why do you want to be a kid reporter? What do you hope to learn as a kid reporter? ·Two ideas for stories about your community, which you would like to work on as a kid reporter. ·A basic background information form that lets the editor (编辑) know more about you. ·A student release (发放) form which is provided by Scholastic News and must be completed and signed by your parent. ·A recent photo of yourself. If you are chosen as a kid reporter, it will appear on the Scholastic News website when we announce the new kid reporters in early May. The photo can be a color one which is printed or an actual one, and we won’t return any photos which are handed in. Send all the above to: Scholastic News Kids Press Corps, 557 Broadway New York, NY 100212-3999 Have questions about the application (申请)? E-mail kidspress@scholastic.com. All applications must be sent by March 25th, 2024. NO LATE APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED!

根据语言材料内容选择最佳答案

21. A child ________ can be considered to work as a kid reporter.

A. who will have his or her 10th birthday on June 1st, 2024

B. who is 11 years old

C who is 15 years old

22. The students’ release forms must be completed and signed by ________.