2023—2024學年江蘇省興化市九年級下學期期初限時練習英語試卷

一、單項選擇(★★)1.—Couldyoupleasetellmeyoursecretofwritingsowell?—Sure.IlovereadingandtheworksofLuXunhadadeep________onmeatayoungage.

A．a(chǎn)ttentionB．situationC．influenceD．a(chǎn)ttraction(★★★)2.DuringtheSpringFestival,almosteveryfamily________theSpringFestivalcouplets(春聯(lián))ontheirdoorstoexpresssincereblessingsandgoodwishes.

A．makeupB．putupC．pickoutD．puton(★★★)3.Whichofthefollowingcanbeagoodnewspaperheadline?

A．YoungtalentshinesB．ThemeetingwillbeputoffC．Peoplestilldon’tknowwherethenewparkisD．Hereisthenewsaboutthe2024ParisOlympic(★★★)4.—Wouldyouliketojoininthecompetition?—I’dloveto,butitdependson________itisworthdoing.

A．whetherB．ifC．whoD．what(★★★)5.Lookatthenoticeontheright.Itsays:______.

NOTICE

Pleasedonotenterthepoolbeforetakingtheshower.

A．Thepoolisnotopentothepublic.B．Kidsunder12can’tgotothepoolalone.C．Peoplecan’tswimwithoutashowerhere.D．Peoplecan’tusetheshowerwithoutpaying.(★★)6.Thatisthedictionary________Millieislookingfor.

A．whoB．whomC．whoseD．which(★★)7.—Wouldyouliketodrinksomewineortea,Tommy?—________.Doctorsadvisedmetodrinkwaterbecauseofmycough.

A．NeitherB．NoneC．BothD．Either(★★★)8.Incharacter-trainingofchildren,whatreally_____muchiswhattheirparentssayanddo.

A．considersB．valuesC．mattersD．minds(★★★)9.Mymomis________inthekitchen.Sheoftencookssomethingthatwehavenevertastedbeforewithherexcellentcookingskills.

A．creativeB．energeticC．organizedD．practical(★★★)10.Somepeoplethink________awasteoftimetowatchallkindsofshortvideosonline,buttheyjustcan’tstop.

A．thatB．thisC．itD．them(★★★)11.Itwas________bigsurpriseforthemothertoseeherson________hadbeenlostfornearlytwoyearsthatshedidn’tknowhowtoexpressherfeelings.

A．so;thatB．such;thatC．soa;whoD．sucha;who(★★★★)12.IknowthatwatchingtoomuchTVcanbeharmfultooureyes,but________.

A．solotsofotherbadhabitscanB．socanlotsofotherbadhabitsC．otherbadhabitscanneitherD．neithercanotherbadhabits(★★★)13.Withasuddendropintemperature,________peoplehavegonetoSanyaforwinter,andthenumberofthevisitors________growingrapidlythesedays.

A．a(chǎn)greatdealof;isB．plentyof;areC．a(chǎn)greatnumberof;isD．lotsof;are(★★★)14.—Hi,Sandy!Couldyoupleasetellme________?—Withpleasure.Waitamoment,please.

A．ifthescarflookedniceonmeB．what’sthenewproductlikeC．thatGuilinisworthvisitingD．howIcanorderarobotonline(★★)15.—Ithinkthebestwaytoimproveyourdancingskillsistopractiseasoftenaspossible.—________.Afterall,practicemakesperfect.

A．Ican’tagreemoreB．IdisagreewithyouC．Don’tsaythatD．I’mafraidnot二、完形填空(★★★★)請認真閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出最佳選項。Ithadbeentroublingalittleboyforlong—hisdeskmatecouldrankthe1stintheclasseverytimewhileheonlyrankedthe21st.Athome,heaskedhismom,“Mom,amImore_________thanothers?IfeelI’mashard-workingasmydeskmate,butwhydoI_______fallbehind?”Hismomwentwordless,notknowinghowtoexplaintohersonproperlyand_______hurtinghimatthesametime.Inanothertest,theboyrankedthe15thandhisdeskmate_______the1st.Backhome,heraisedthesamequestion.Momreallywantedtotellhersonthatintelligenceis_________,whichmeansthatstudentsrankingthe1staresupposedtobeclevererthanothers._______,wasthisanswergoingtodiscourageherson?Thankgoodnessshedidnotopenhermouth.Thereweremanytimesshewantedtotellherson,“YourfatherandIusedtobeexcellent.Whyaren’tyoujustascleverasweare?”She_________becauseshedidn’twanttoputtoomuchstressonhim.Sheneededa_________answer.Timewentbyquickly.Thoughhemadegreat_______,hewasstillunabletokeepupwithhisdeskmate.Toreducethestressonherson,Momdecidedtotakehimtothesea.Duringthetrip,shefinally________togivehimananswer.Now,theboynolonger________hisrankingsbecausehehasenteredatopuniversitywiththe1stranking.Laterhementionedthatvaluableexperience,“WhenmymotherandIweresittingonthe________,shepointedtothefrontandsaid,‘Doyouseethelittleseabirdsandclumsy(笨拙的)seagullsoverthere?Whenthewaves(海浪)comenear,littleseabirdscanrise________whileitwouldtakeclumsyseagullslongertocompletetheprocess.However,haveyounoticedthatitisclumsyseagullsthatfinallyfly________theendlessseaandgettotheotherside?’Youmightbealittleslower,butifyou________trying,youwillbetheonewhowillmakeit!”16.A．stupidB．cleverC．carelessD．hard-working17.A．sometimesB．a(chǎn)lwaysC．usuallyD．seldom18.A．continueB．a(chǎn)voidC．startD．risk19.A．lostB．a(chǎn)nnouncedC．remainedD．cancelled20.A．lowB．commonC．highD．different21.A．OtherwiseB．MoreoverC．BesidesD．However22.A．stoppedB．complainedC．changedD．replied23.A．simplerB．fasterC．betterD．closer24.A．changesB．effortsC．decisionsD．differences25.A．forgotB．failedC．managedD．tried26.A．worriesaboutB．showsoffC．dealswithD．dreamsof27.A．seaB．shipC．beachD．plane28.A．carefullyB．quicklyC．noisilyD．quietly29.A．a(chǎn)roundB．a(chǎn)crossC．a(chǎn)longD．a(chǎn)gainst30.A．suggestB．preferC．imagineD．keep三、閱讀理解(★★★★)

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·tele:010-732688831.HowmanysizesarethereinHeWei’slive-streamingroom?

A．5.B．4.C．7.D．6.32.WhatareLi-NingT-shirtsmadeof?

A．Wool.B．Silk.C．Xinjiangcotton.D．Sichuanbamboo.33.Whoselive-streamingroomwillyougo,ifyouwanttobuysomePu’erTea?

A．HeWei’s.B．GanDong’s.C．MeiPing’s.D．WuMing’s.34.HowmuchdoyouneedtopayfortwoLi-NingT-shirtsandonekiloofPu’ertea?

A．$1080.B．￥1080.C．$1100.D．￥950.35.Accordingtothepassage,whichoneisright?

A．WecanbuyPu’erTeafromWuMing.B．TheHai’erfridgehasn’taWIFIconnection.C．HeWei’slive-streamingroomopensonMonday.D．IfwewanttobuysomeT-shirts,wecancallMeiPinga(★★)Peopleallarelookingforwaystosaveenergyandnaturalresources(資源)toprotectourenvironment.Here’sanexampleofsavingwater.AdoctorcalledJackTodd,isveryinterestedincleaningwateraswellassavingmoney,sohehastriedmanyways,andintheendhedevelopedasmallandaffordablesystemtocleanwastewater—theLivingMachine.Themachinecancleanwastewaterinourhomeandinourbusiness.Themachinecancleanwastewater.First,thewastewatergoesintoabigplastictank.Inthetank,thewastesstarttobreakdown.Second,afewdayslater,thewaterisbroughtintoagreenhousefullofplantsandfish.Withthehelpofsunlight,plantsandanimals,manychemicalscanberemovedfromthewater.Thatmakesthewatercleaner.Thenthewatercanbeusedforwashingorbathing.Thoughitcantbeusedfordrinkingorcooking,thewateriscleanenoughtowatertheflowers,washthedogandbathe.Thistechnologyisgoodfortheenvironment.Itcanalsohelptosavefreshwateranditcanhelpprovidetheunpollutedwater.Ifwetakeactionstodosomethingtosaveenergyontheearth,ourplanetwillhavealongerlifeandourlifewillbebetter.36.Whodevelopedthemachinethatcanmakewastewaterintofreshwater?

A．Ateacher.B．Asoldier.C．Adoctor.D．Anengineer.37.WhereistheLivingMachineused?

A．Inourhomeandinourbusiness.B．Inafactoryandinacompany.C．Inacompanyandinourbusiness.D．Inourhomeandinafactory.38.Whatisthewatercleanedbythemachineusedfor?

A．Eating.B．Drinking.C．Cooking.D．Washingandbathing.39.WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?

A．TheLivingMachineneedn’tsunlight.B．Afewdayslater,thewaterisbroughtintoagreenhousefullofplantsandfish.C．Cleaningwastewaterinthemachineisveryeasy.D．Thistechnologyisgoodforthefarmers.40.What’sthemainideaofthepassage?

A．TheLivingMachineisusedtocleanseawater.B．TheLivingMachinecancleanwastewater.C．TheLivingMachinecanprovidefreshwaterforpeople.D．TheLivingMachineisgoodfortheenvironmentanditcansaveenergy.(★★★)Astoryhasspreadamongpeopleonthevideo.JamesAnthonyhascleanedthehallsofHickersonPrimarySchoolfor15years.Althoughheisdeaf,henevercomplains.Instead,hegreetseverychildandteacherwithasmile.TeachersandchildrenlovehimverymuchandcallhimMr.James.OnthedayAnthonyturned60,theschoolwantedtogivehimaveryspecialsurprise.ThatdaywhenAnthonywalkedintoaclassroom,agroupofchildrenstartedtosignandsing“HappyBirthday”tohim.Anthonystartedsmilingasusual.Thenhismouthopenedwideandhelaughedforjoyasherealizedwhatwasgoingon.AfewteachersledthekidsthroughthewholesongasAnthonywatched.Awidesmilewasonhisface.Astheyfinished,tearscameoutfromhiseyes.Scott,secretaryoftheschoolsaid,“ThechildrenloveandrespectMr.James.Theygivehimhighfivesinthehalls,andheeventeachesthemsignlanguage.Todayhehasputsmilesonfacesallaroundtheworld.”41.JamesAnthonyisa________cleaneratHickersonPrimarySchool.

A．blindB．foolishC．generousD．deaf42.WhendidJamesAnthonygetaspecialsurprise?

A．Onhisfifteenthbirthday.B．Onhisfiftiethbirthday.C．Onhissixtiethbirthday.D．Onhissixteenthbirthday.43.WhydidJamesAnthonybegintocrywhenthekidsandteachersfinishedsingingthesong?

A．Becausehelosthisjob.B．Becausehewasdeeplymoved.C．Becausethekidsdidn’tlikehim.D．Becausehecouldn’thearthekids.44.Accordingtothepassage,whatdoes“givehimhighfives”meaninChinese?

A．高度贊揚B．伸出援手C．擊掌慶賀D．歡呼跳躍45.Whatmaybethebesttitleforthepassage?

A．AFamousTeacherB．LovelyKidsC．ASpecialBirthdayGiftD．AnAmericanSchool四、任務型閱讀(★★★★)閱讀下面短文，根據(jù)所讀內(nèi)容，在表格空白處填入一個最恰當?shù)膯卧~。注意：每空只填一個單詞。TheZishateapotsmadeinYixingcityineastChina’sJiangsuProvinceareconsideredtobethebesttoolformakingtea.ItwascreatedduringSongDynastyinthel0thcentury.Accordingtoliterature,thefirstZishawasmadeseveralhundredyearsago.Differenttypesofclay(黏土)usedformakingYixingteapots,mainlypurpleclay,redclay,greenclayandmixedclay,aretotallycalledYixingclay.Yixingclaystandsfor“zisha”inChinesebecausepurpleclayismostcommonlyused.TomakeaZishateapot,thematerialshouldbecarefullyselectedandprocessedbeforeitcanbeused.ThemostimportantsteptomakeYixingteapotsistokeeppounding(拍打)theclaywithaspecialwoodenstick.Theyareproducedinfactories,notbymachinebutbyhand.TheZishateapotisconsideredasthebestteapotandtheteamadeinittastesespeciallynice.Andtheteacanbestoredovernightinitwithoutgoingbadinspring,autumn,winterandeveninsummer.Theclayishighlyporous(多孔的),butwatercannotgooutfromit.ThisisthemostspecialaboutZishaclay.AnotherfamousCharacteristicofYixingteapotsisthattheycanabsorb(吸收)teaflavours(茶香).Overtime,Yixingteapotscansmellgoodeventhereisnoteainit.TheproductionskillsofYixingChina’sZishateapotswaslistedamongIntangibleCulturalHeritages(非物質(zhì)文化遺產(chǎn))in2006.ManypeoplecollectZishateapots,sinceitisnotonlyadailynecessity,buthasbecomeaworkofart.

Whenwasitcreated?People46itduringtheSongDynastyinthe10thcentury.

Accordingtoliterature,thefirstZishawasmadeseveralhundredyearago.Whatmaterialisused?Differenttypesofclayusedto47Yixingteapots,mainlypurpleClay,redclay,grecnclayandmixedclay,aretotallycalledYixingclay.WhyisYixinclayused

commonly?ItiscommontouseYixinclaysoYixingclay48“zisha”.Whatisthemost

importantstep?ThemostimportantsteptomakeYixingteapotsistokeeppounding(拍打)theclaywithaspecialstickmadeof49How