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九年级英语期末检测 笔试部分(90分) 一、完形填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分） 阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中，选出可以填 入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 There was a young woman who took great pride in her flower garden.She was raised by her grandmother who taught her to love and 1 for flowers.So her flower garden was the best. One day,while she was looking through a flower list she often 2 from,a picture of a plant caught her eyes.She had never 3 blooms (on a flower like that before."I have to have it,"she said to herself,and she 4 ordered it. When it arrived,she already had a 5 prepared to plant it.She planted it at the back of her yard.It grew well,with beautiful green leaves all over it,6 there were no blooms.Day after day she continued to water it,feed it,and she even talked to it trying to make it bloom.However,it was 7 One morning weeks later,.when standing before the vine(藤蔓植物)，she felt very& that her plant had not bloomed.She was giving thought to 9 it down and planting something else in its place. It was at this point that her neighbor,whose 10 joined hers,called over to her. "Thank you so much!You can't imagine how much I have 11 the blooms of that vine you planted.The young woman walked 12 the gate into her neighbor's yard,and sure enough,she saw that on the other side of the wall the vine was 13 with blooms. There were indeed the most beautiful blooms she had 14 seen.The vine had grown through the crevices (and it had not flowered on 15 side of the wall,but it had flowered on the other side. Sometimes one may not see the good result of his effort,but that doesn't mean it isn't successful. 1.A.look B.care C.search D.pay 2.A.learned B.heard C.ordered D.borrowed 3.A.seen B.smelt C.sold D.picked 4.A.finally B.carefully C.sadly D.immediately 5.A.place B.box C.cup D.room 6.A.and B.so C.or D.but 7.A.endless B.useless C.successful D.hopeful 8.A.excited B.nervous C.sad D.frightened 9.A.putting B.cutting C.turning D.taking 10.A.balcony B.kitchen C.bedroom D.yard 1 11.A.enjoyed B.dreamed C.expected D.hated 12.A.through B.across C.above D.below 13.A.satisfied B.connected C.filled D.pleased 14.A.always B.ever C.seldom D.usually 15.A.its B.his C.her D.their 二、阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分) 第一节：阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中，选出 最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 A Slides (are simple but always fun.All you need to do is climb up to the top and slide down.But did you know that there is science behind it? 1You climb up the slide and sit down.You are ready to go.Are you sliding down?No,not yet Do you Like Things stay still unless something makes them Science?Newton move.It is Newton's first law.So you have to give said what yourself a push to start the journey down. goes up must come 2Now you are sliding down.Do you feel you are down.He was slowing down a bit?When two things rub(摩擦) talking about against each other,.they cause friction(摩擦 gravity(重 ).Without friction,you will slide 力).Slides work down faster and faster to the bottom. because 3 At the bottom of the slide,you come to a full of gravity.But that stop.Your feet touch the ground and add extra is not all. friction.Newton's first law also says moving things keep moving unless something makes them stop.So,if you do not use your feet you'll fly off the slide. 16.Where can we probably read the text? A.In a storybook. B.In a guidebook.C.In a science book. D.In a novel. 17.What do you need to do to start sliding down the slide? A.Wait for gravity to pull you B.Give yourself a push. C.Use your feet to stop first. D.Rub against the slide l8.What does the word“still”mean? A.Not mov ing at all. B.Moving quickly. C.Sliding down slowly. D.Flying off the slide 19.Which picture explains why you slow down a bit when sliding down? 20.What will happen if you don't use your feet at the bottom of the slide according to Newton's first law? A.You will fly off the slide B.You will slide back up C.You will stop immediately. D.You will stay at the bottom. B It was a sunny day.Helen was sitting in the garden reading her favorite book.Some time later,her old mother sat beside her.Suddenly,her old mother pointed at something and asked Helen what it was.Helen looked at it and told her it was a sparrow () Helen was surprised why her mother asked her such a simple question. Helen went on reading.Several minutes later,her old mother asked her the same question and Helen found it was the same bird.After a little while,the old woman again asked the question about the sparrow.This time Helen got angry.She shouted at her mother for asking the same question again and again."Don't you know how boring you are?" Helen said impatiently.The old woman silently stood up and entered the house.Helen still continued reading her book. A few minutes passed and her old mother sat beside her again.She opened an old diary and put it in front of Helen.Helen picked up the diary and began to read it.It said, "Today,while I was working in the garden,my little Helen came to me.Looking at a sparrow in a tree,my child asked me what it was.I smiled at her,said it was a sparrow and kissed her.After a while,little Helen asked the question again.This went on until she went back into the house with me after I finished my work.Little Helen asked me at least ten times and I kept on answering her and kissing her.I should be as patient as I can,no matter how busy I was.Love you,my Little Helen." Tears came into Helen's eyes.She closed the diary and felt very ashamed for what she did.She realized that she should treat her mother the way her mother treated her. 21.Where did this story happen? A.In a public flower garden. B.In a library near Helen's house. C.In a park far from Helen's home D.In Helen's backyard flower area. 22.How many times did Helen's mother ask the question? A.Twice. B.Three times. C.Four times. D.Ten times. 23.What did Helen do after her mother entered the house? A.Looked for her mother. B.Went on reading her book C.Started to write in the diary. D.Painted a picture of the sparrow. 24.Which is the right order of Helen's emotional changes? A.Surprised→Impatient-→Angry→Ashamed B.Angy→Ashamed-→Impatient-→Surprised. C.Ashamed-→Surprised→Angy→Impatient.. D.Surprised→Angry→[mpatient-→Ashamed, 25.What's the best title of this passage? A.A Favorite Book B.A Special Diary of Love C.ABeautiful Garden D.The Introduction of Sparrow C Zigong,in Sichuan Province is home to Chinese lanterns.Zigong lanterns are known as the best lanterns in the world.The Zigong Lantern Festival dates back to the Tang Dynasty.The festival has rapidly developed with traditional culture and modern technologies,becoming a shining name card for Chinese culture to go out into the world. Making a huge lantern requires 17 steps,said Wan Songtao,an inheritor )of Zigong lantern-making."Each step is finished by a team instead of a single maker,"Wan added.A special kind of lantern called Sundial,made by Wan's team for example,took about 80 makers over 50 days to complete the whole process.Unlike the lanterns in other places,Zigong lanterns use modern technologies such as AI,engineering, and holography(全息摄影术).They are a perfect all-in-one use of lights,sounds and movements. What's more,the theme of the lantern can be chosen in different ways.Anything that is designed on a lantern can make a wonderful show,and everyone is encouraged to turn their ideas into real works,said Zhang Fanglai,a leading researcher at the Colorful Lantern Museum of China.And the rich themes of Zigong lanterns show the spirit of creativity and warmth from the bottom of the local people's heart. The government encourages local people to learn lantern-making widely.Without doubt,the Zigong Lantern Festival's success is the local tradition of pulling together.Zigong lanterns are getting more and more popular.Driven by the collective efforts of the whole city,they have reached over 80 countries.It's believed that Zigong lanterns will reach every corner of the world in the future 26.Which of the following poets could probably enjoy Zigong lanterns? A.CaoCao. B.Li Bai. C.Tao Yuanming D.Cao Zhi 27.What can we infer from Paragraph 2? 1Holography is a kind of traditional technology. 2It's hard for a single maker to complete a huge lantern. 3Zigong lanterns are different from the lanterns in other places. 4The workers of Zigong lantern-making work together in a team. A.①②③ B.①④ C.②③④ D.②③ 28.According to the passage,what's Paragraph 3 mainly about? A.The rich themes of Zigong lanterns. 4 B.The long history of Zigong lanterns C.The excellent inheritors of Zigong lanterns. D.The modern technologies of Zigong lanterns 29.What does the underlined word they in Paragraph 4 refer to? A.People in Zigong. B.Zigong lanterns. C.The makers of Zigong lanterns. D.Many museums 30.Which of the following best shows the structure of this passage? (①=Paragraph 1,②=Paragraph2.) ②③④ ③ 第二节：根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有 项为多余选项。 Do you feel stressed(焦虑的)quite often?How do you deal with your stress？Seea doctor?Perhaps you don't need to do that if you can get into nature.31 A Match your daily routine to the sun. 32 Wake up when the sun rises and rest when it sets.Besides,try to be bathed in sunshine on sunny mornings-sunlight gives you energy for the day!When the sun sets,take breaks from your work. 33 Find somewhere green to enjoy your time.You don't need a big forest!Any green place is all right-a garden,a park or even a tree near you.Spend 5 to 20minutes relaxing or eating there every day. △Try"grounding'"or“earthing". "Grounding"or"earthing"means "going touch grass",There are healthy microbes in the earth.34When you are at a picnic outdoors,take off your shoes and put your feet in the grass.(Be careful not to step on anything painful!) A Enjoy nature mindfully. Nature gives people long-term happiness.35 Walk into nature to watch the plants and wildlife.Or just close your eyes to feel the warmth of the sun on your skin. Breathe deeply and connect your mind with the beauty of nature. A.Spend time in green places. B.Go outdoors and keep working. C.You can put away your phone and enjoy nature with all your mind. 5 D.Live like a young plant following the sun. E.Here are some simple ways from our experts F.These microbes are helpful to make your stress less. 三、短文填空（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分） 阅读短文，从方框中选出恰当的单词并用适当的形式填空，使短文通顺，意义完 整。每空仅填一词，每词仅用一次。 big together appear worker they encourage into eat if and Have you ever seen some machines called "Little Yellow Dog"that eat rubbish and give some money to the users?Recently,such machines have 36 at universities in Chongqing.They can turn rubbish 37 treasure and make the public recycle used things. The machine is as 38 as a fridge.If the users put an empty bottle in the machine,it will be identified (by a small camera.Then it will be put into a built-in bin.The users can get some money.They can also give it away. The machine will tell the company's head office 39 it is filled with bottles.Nearby stations will send 40 to collect the bottles.They will pack and send 41 to the company. Now the machine 42 not only plastic bottles but also other resources () These machines could also 43 the public to protect the environment.People can also see such machines in Shanghai in the future.There will be more machines at some large stations,bus stops,neighborhoods 44 schools.But recycling is not enough,experts say Making less waste in the first place is the way forward.Let's work 45 to make a better world. 四、读写结合（共两节，满分25分） 第一节任务型阅读（共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分） 阅读短文，用英文填空或回答问题（请注意每小题的词数要求） When the 1:5 th National Games(第l5届全运会)started in Guangzhou,its official mascots(吉祥物)，“Xiyangyang”and“Lerongrong”,soon became stars on the Internet. They even got the nickname“Dawan Chickens'”（大湾鸡)Dawan stands for the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area大湾代表着粤港澳大湾区).This lovely 6 name made the mascots loved by people all over the country.Related topics about them got millions of views online. The mascots are designed from Chinese white dolphins.These are rare animals that live in the Pearl River Estuary(珠江口岸)near the Hong Kong-Zhuhai--Macao Bridge (港珠澳大桥)，There are three-colored waves on their heads.The colors stand for Guangdong's kapok(木棉花)red,Hong Kong's bauhinia(紫荆花)purple and Macao's lotus (green.This shows the unity of the three places.But their round bodies and lively poses made people think of Guangdong's famous chicken dishes.Since chicken is very important in Cantonese food,this funny nickname came into being.Liu Pingyun,the head of the design team,was happy with this public understanding.He hoped to let more people know the mascots'meaning. The mascots are also popular because of their energetic shows.Students from local martial arts (schools dress up as them.They practiced for months to put on flexible acts,like spinning and dancing.Their lively interactions (made them loved by people online.Outside the sports fields,products with their images are very popular.Many of these products were sold out quickly. Besides being cute,the "Dawan Chickens"have deep cultural meanings.They stand for the Greater Bay Area's marine (culture and the sports spirit of athletes.The combination of the official design ideas and the public's creativity makes the Games more fun.It also shows our cultural confidence.As these loved mascots keep attracting people both online and offline,they have become a nice bridge that connects sports,culture and people's excitement. 46.The passage is mainly about of the 15th National Games (不超过5个词) Mascots Features Details Cultural /Spiritual Significance Design Prototype 47. Representing the Greater Bay (设计原型) (仅3个词) Area's marine culture Head Color Kapok red,bauhinia 48 of the Symbolism(头部彩色 purple lotus green. three places.(不超过3个词) 的象征意义) Popularity Reasons Energetic martial art Reflecting people's love for (受欢迎的原因) shows; Games and the Mascots Popular mascot products Core Meanings Marine culture and Showing cultural confidence of (核心意义) 49. (不超过5 the Greater Bay Area's 个词) 50.Do you love the"Dawan Chickens"?Why or Why not? (不超过20个词) 第二节书面表达（满分15分） 随着中国经济飞速发展，秀美乡村、名胜古迹引起了你美国笔友Peter的极大关注，他计划今年暑假 来中国，进乡村观名胜，并到中国朋友家做客，但他对中国的风俗习惯、见面礼仪及餐桌礼仪了解很少，于 是向你寻求帮助。假如你是腾飞，请你根据下面思维导图用英语给Pter写一封电子邮件，向他介绍中国的习 俗。 注意： 1.根据思维导图所给提示，适当发挥；2.文中不得出现真实姓名和校名； 3.词数90词左右，开头已给出，不计入总词数。 Greet people shake hands.talk about Customs and manners in China Table manners use chopsticks.point at Rules in people's houses take a small gift:knock at Dear Peter, I'm very happy to hear that you're coming to China this summer vacation.I hope to see you soon.Now let me tell you something about customs and manners in our country. 8