2024屆湖南廣益實驗中學英語九上期末檢測模擬試題注意事項1．考生要認真填寫考場號和座位序號。2．試題所有答案必須填涂或書寫在答題卡上，在試卷上作答無效。第一部分必須用2B鉛筆作答；第二部分必須用黑色字跡的簽字筆作答。3．考試結束后，考生須將試卷和答題卡放在桌面上，待監考員收回。Ⅰ.單項選擇1、Thisnewmodelofcarissoexpensivethatitis_____thereachofthoseyoungpeoplewithlowpay.A．beyond B．over C．below D．against2、—Hello,isLilyathome?—No,she_____withherfriendsinthepark.A．plays B．isplaying C．wasplaying D．played3、Youcan'tpredicteverything.Oftenthingsdon'tasyouexpect.A．runout B．breakout C．workout D．putout4、—Doyouknowthat1,000,000,000peopleareusingWeChat?—Yes.Itbymoreandmorepeoplearoundtheworld.A．acceptB．acceptedC．isacceptedD．wasaccepted5、—doyougotoworkeveryday?—Bybike.A．WhatB．WhoC．HowD．When6、—WecaninviteNickandNoratoShanghaiDisneylandwithus.—?I’llgivethemacallrightnow.A．Whynot B．WhatforC．Why D．What7、I’llhaveanexamtomorrow,____Iwanttogotobedearly.A．so B．orC．but D．for8、Hewasadvisedtoeatfewerhamburgersanddrinkcolatokeepfit.A．much B．less C．fewer D．more9、—IalwaysgetnervouswhenIstarta(n)_______withothers.—Takeiteasy.Believeinyourself.A．expression B．introductionC．communication D．celebration10、-DidyougotoJim'sbirthdayparty?-No,I__________.A．haven'tinvited B．didn'tinviteC．amnotinvited D．wasn'tinvitedⅡ.完形填空11、Akingoncehadafantasticdiamond.Hethoughtitwasthebestjewel(珠寶)intheworld.Onemorningthekingawokeandtookouthisjeweltoenjoy1itasusual.Buttohissurprise,therewasasinglethincrack(裂縫)downitsface.Thegreatestjewelerswerecalledtolookatthestoneinthe2offixingit.Butnothingcouldbedone.Thecrackranso3downthefaceofthediamondthatanyefforttoremoveitwouldfurtherdestroyit.Finally,onejewelersteppedforwardandsaidhecouldsavethediamond.Andthekingagreedthatthejewelercould4asinglenightwiththediamond.Ifhewasabletofixit,thenhewouldgetgreatreward.If,however,hedidnotsucceed,5worsewaswaitingforhim.Lockedinhisroom,thejewelertookalonglookatthestone.Itwastrulygreat,andthecrack,howeverthin,couldnotberemoved6destroyingthejewel.Whatcouldbedone?Thenext7,thejewelercameoutwiththestoneinhand.Everybodywas8bywhattheysaw.Thecrackhadnotbeenremoved.Itremainedinitsplace.Thejewelerhadinsteadetched(刻)arose,the9ofthekingdom,onthefaceofthediamond,turningthecrackintoitsstem(莖).Thekingstoodupwithtearsinhistwoeyes.“Now,Itrulyhavemycrownjewel!”hesaid,“Thediamondwasn’tperfectuntilnow,butitwasthe10Ihaveeverseen.Itwas,however,nodifferentthananyotherstone.Now,though,Ihaveatrulyunique(獨一無二的)treasure!”1．A．lookingB．findingC．seeingD．watching2．A．hopeB．careC．permissionD．notice3．A．hardlyB．quicklyC．deeplyD．widely4．A．waitB．watchC．sleepD．spend5．A．somethingB．anythingC．nothingD．everything6．A．withB．withoutC．intoD．except7．A．morningB．nightC．eveningD．afternoon8．A．annoyedB．shockedC．pleasedD．disappointed9．A．symbolB．pictureC．signD．slogan10．A．worstB．bestC．hardestD．oldesⅢ.語法填空12、閱讀下面材料，在空白處填入適當的內容（1個單詞）或括號內單詞的正確形式。將答案填寫在答題紙的相應位置。Morethan700yearsago,ScotlandwasfightingwithEngland.TheKingofEnglandwantedtocontrolScotland.Hehadastrongarmy,soitwasdifficultfortheScotstofight.Scotlandlostmany1．（time).Eventually,KingRobertofScotlandhadto2．[r?n]fromtheEnglisharmy.Onerainyday,KingRobert3．(hide)inacave.Hethoughtthathewasnotgoodenoughtobetheking.Hewasso4．[?w?rid]thathedidn’tevenseeaspider(蜘蛛）nearhim.Helookedupwhenhesawthespiderclimbing.Itwastryingtoclimbuptoitsweb(珠網）atthetopofthecave,butitfelldown.＂Howsad!＂thoughtKingRobert.＂Thespiderislikeme.It’snotstrongenoughHewatchedwhilethespidertriedagain.Itfelldowna5．time.＂Becareful,littlespider,＂hesaid.＂Lifeissohard.You’llnevergetbacktoyourweb.＂6．thespidertriedagainandagain.KingRobertwatchedwhileit7．(slow)climbedbacktoitsweb.Afteranhour,thespiderreachedtheweb.＂Youarereallygreat,＂thekingsaid.＂Ifyoucankeeptrying,8．can’tI?Imustcarryonfighting.＂Thentheking’sarmygrew9．(strong)thanbeforeandsuccessfullystoppedtheEnglisharmy.10．[?n??b?di]knowsifthisisatruestory.Manyparentstellittotheirchildrenbecausetheywantthemtokeeptrying.Ⅳ.閱讀理解A13、Stressiseverywhereinoureverydaylife.Notonlymenhaveit,butalsowomenandyoungpeople.Themostimportantreasonsofstressare：death,diseases,exams,makingmoney,gettingmarried,movinghouses,changingjobs,endingfriendshipsandsoon.Howdoyouknowwhetheryouhavestress?Couldyougiveyouranswerstothefollowingquestions?

Yes

No

Doyoueasilygetangry?

Doyouoftensleepbadly?

Doyougetheadachesalot?

Doyoutakesleepingpills?

Doyoufinditdifficulttorelax?

Doyouusuallyhideyourfeelings?

Doyousmokeanddrinkalottokeepquiet?

Doyoufinditdifficulttoputyourheartintosomething?

Ifyouanswer“Yes”tomorethantwoofthesequestions,youareoneofthosepeoplewithstress.Sowhatcanyoudoaboutit?Doingrelaxingexercises,talkingwithfriendsandlisteningtolightmusicareallusualwaysofrelieving（減輕）stress.However,doctorsnowsaythatthereareeasierways—peopleshouldlaughandsmilemoreoften.Whenyoulaughandsmile,yourbodyrelaxes.Theyalsosaythatpeople,especiallymen,shouldcrymoreoften,be-causecryingisthenaturalwayofrelievingstress.1．Whohasgotstressineverydaylife?A．Menandwomen. B．Youngpeople.C．Onlymen D．BothAandB．2．Ifyouhaveoverproblemslistedinthetable,youarethepersonwithstress.A．two B．threeC．four D．eight3．WhichofthefollowingsisNOTthereasonforstress?A．Takingexams. B．Takingsleepingpills.C．Makingmoney. D．gettingmarried.4．What’stheeasierwaytorelaxyourbody?A．Talkingwithfriends. B．Doingrelaxingexercises.C．Laughing,smilingandcrying. D．listeningtolightmusicB14、Lifeisimportant.Youshouldalwayshavefunandnewexperiences,becauseyouneverknowwhatdaywillbeyourlast.Youshouldn’tholdanger.Youneverknowwhatcouldhappennext.Ilearnallthisattheageofnine.Itwasthesummerbeforefifthgrade.MybestfriendNessaandIwereplaying.Wegotangrywitheachotherandhadafight.Myoldercousin,Tiffany,brokeupourfight.IrememberNessastormingoutofmygrandmother’shousesaying,“Ihopeweneverspeakagain!”Ireplied,“good,Idon’tneedyouasafriend!”Iwentintothehouseandtriedtobequiet.ThenIheardpeopleshoutingoutside.Mycousinrushedin.shesaidthatNessahadbeenhitbyastreettruckasshecrossedtheroad.Thedriverdidn’tseeher.Ifeltsad.Iwishedithadbeenmeinstead.Itcouldhavebeenavoidedifwehadn’thadthatfight!Whentheambulance救護車arrivedafewminuteslater,theysaidshewasdead.Iwasarealmess.Ihadtoseeapsychologist心理醫生fortherestofthesummer.ImissNessasomuchandIthinkofheralways.Shetaughtmehowvaluableandimportantlifeisandthatyoushouldneverholdangerbecauseyouneverknowwhenyou’llseethatpersonagain.1．thestoryhappenedwhen___A．thewriterwasGradeFiveB．summervacationwascomingC．NessawasnineyearsoldD．thewriterwasnineyearsold2．Nessaandthewriterwereplaying___onthatdayA．atNessa’shouseB．atthehouseofthewriter’sgrandmaC．atthewriter’shouseD．atthehouseofthewriter’scousin3．whichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A．NessaandTiffanygotangrywitheachotherandhadafightB．thewriterplayedgameshappilywithNessaallthetimeC．NessawashitbyatruckaftertheyhadafightD．Nessawassenttothehospitalandsavedbythedoctors4．fromthelastparagraphwecaninfer推斷thatthewriter___A．hasneverthoughtofNessasincethenB．didn’tregretforwhathadhappenedthatdayC．willbemorekindtoothersD．livesagoodlifebecauseofNyssaC15、Canyouimaginelivinginthedesertforawholeyear,watchingtheactivitiesofagroupofbusyants?DeborahGordondidexactlythat.Shefinallyfoundoutthattherewerefourmaingroupsofworkersintheantteam:cleaners,haulers(搬運工),gatherersandsecurity(安全)ants.Eachgroupdidtheirownjobtofinishthetaskofthewholeteam.Cleanerantscarriedwastefoodfrominsidethenesttooutside.Haulerantswalkedonthetopofthenestandclearedrubbish.Gathererantswentouttofindfoodforthewholeteamandsecurityantsfoughtagainstanyonewhowantedtohurtthemembersoftheteam.Whileshewaswatchingtheantsinthedesert,Deborahfoundthatthemostinterestingpartwaswatchingtheantsdealingwithdifficulties,suchasfightingagainstotherinsectsthatwantedtodestroytheirnest,orabigfire.Atthosemoments,theywouldallstopwhattheyweredoingandgotohelpsecurityantstoprotecttheirhome.Whatdowedowhenpeoplearoundusmeetdifficulties?Whathavewedonetoturnourworldintoabetterplace?It’stimetothink.1．Iftherewasafireneartheirhome,thegroupsofantswould________.A．justdotheirownjobB．runawayatonceC．helptofightagainstthefireD．gobackintotheirnest2．WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A．Cleanerantscarriedwastefoodfromoutsidethenesttotheinside.B．Gathererantswentouttofindfoodforthemselves.C．Eachgroupdidtheirownjobwhenmeetingdifficulties.D．Thereweresomeotherinsectsthatwantedtodestroytheirnest.3．Thewritermainlywantstotellus____________.A．everyoneshouldhelpotherswhentheymeetdifficultiesB．therewerefourgroupsofworkersintheantteamC．howDeborahGordonlivedinthedesertD．DeborahGordonisabravewomanD16、ElephantslosingtusksPeoplekillingelephantsfortheirtuskshaslongbeenaproblemworldwide.Althoughlawshavebeenintroducedtobanthesellingoftusks,theyhavenotbeenenoughtosavetheelephants.Butthegiantanimalshavenow“developed”theirownsolutiontostaysafefromhunters----bynotgrowingtusksatall.ScientistsfoundthatamongfemaleAfricanelephants,asmanyas98percentofthemnowhavenotusks,reportedTheIndependentnewspaper.Thenumberwas15percentin1998andonly1percentin1930,accordingtotheBBC．Butthissolutionhaslessbeendevelopedbyelephantsthemselves,andmorebyevolution.Evolutionisallaboutnaturalselection（選擇）.Whenanenvironmentchanges,forexample,animalsandplantsthatcandealwiththechangewillstayalivewhileotherswon’t.Andforelephants,thechangecamewhenhuntersstartedkillingthemfortheirtusks.Asaresult,elephantswithbigtuskscouldn’tstayalivebecausehunterswantedtoshootthem.Thosebornwithtusksmanagedtostayaliveandgivetheir“tuskless”genes（基因）totheirbabies.Asaresult,moreandmoreelephantsarenowbeingbornwithouttusks.Butthissolution,aseffective（有效地）asitmightbe,isahighpricetopayforelephants.Tusksareimportantandplayanumberofroles,especiallyformaleelephants,includingfightingwithothermales,liftinganddiggingthingsup.Thisiswhyscientistshopetherecanbeotherwaystoprotectelephantsagainsthunters.Theybelievethatwhentheyarelesslikelytobekilled,elephantswillbeabletogrowtusksagain.ToDavidCowdrey,headofPolicyandCampaignsattheInternationalFoundforAnimalWelfareUK,however,thisisnotverylikelytohappeninthenearfuture.“Unfortunately,itcomesdowntothemarkets,”hetoldTheGuardian.“Aslongaspeoplewillpayhighpricesforproductsthatcomefromendangeredanimalandplants,they’regoingtohavepriceonthemandthatcausesthehunting.”1．WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A．Elephantslearnedtoliftanddigthingsupwithouttusks.B．Elephantschosenottogrowtusksbecauseoftheirdangerousenvironment.C．Elephantswithnotuskshadagreaterchanceofpassingdowntheirgenes.D．Atusklesselephantgivesbirthtomorebabyelephantsthananelephantwithbigtusks.2．Theunderlinedword“evolution”inparagraph4means“_________”?A．gradualchangeB．suddendevelopmentC．completelossD．rapidgrowth3．Whatcanyoulearnfromthelasttwoparagraphs?A．Weshouldworkoutabettersolutiontoprotectelephants.B．Peopleshouldpaylowerpricesforproductsmadewithelephanttusks.C．Elephants’livingenvironmentswillsoonbeimproved.D．Thekeytoelephantprotectionisstoppingthetradeintuskproducts.E17、TonyaAndrewsisamathteacherinTexas.For16years,shelovedherdearpetcatBlondieverymuchandwantedtospendasmuchtimewithheraspossible.ItistotallyunderstandablethatshehadaspecialfeelingforBlondicbecauseshe’dsavedherfromabuildinginForthWorth.Butrecently,shortlyaftersheandherhusbandhadrealizedthatBlondieseemedtobegettingsick,theelderlycatdiedinherarmsonherwaytothepethospital.Naturally,Mrs.Andrewswasheartbroken.AfterBlondie’sdeath,Mrs.Andrewswenttoworkeveryday,feelingupset.Shecouldn’thelpbutsharethesadnewswithsomeofherstudentsatJoshuaHighSchoolinJoshua,TX,andshortlyafter,afewofthegirlsinherclasscameupwithafewsurprisestocheerherup.Asonestudentfilmedthemoment,thegirlsfirstgavehersomewhiteroses,followedbycupcakesandballoonstoexpresstheircare.Mrs.Andrewsseemedtouched,butitwastheirnextsurprisethatdeeplymovedherandthateveryonewastalkingabout.Allthattheshockedteachercouldseemtosaywas,“Aretheyforme?”assheheldthebabycatsnamedMissyandGirlie.“Iknewsomethingwasgoingonwhenonlyhalfofmyclasswasinmyroom,secondperiodthenextdaywhenthebellrang,”AndrewstoldtheHuffingtonPost,feelingthankful.“Thensheheldthemouttomeandsaidtheyweremine.Myheartcannowexperiencehappinessagain.”Whatthehighschoolstudentsdidisreallymeaningful,especiallyforpeoplewhohavegonethroughloss,likeTonyaAndrews.Thegoodnewsisthatitcertainlylookslikeitwasworthalltheefforts.TonyaAndrewsfinallywashappywhenherstudentsdidkindthingsforher.1．WhydidMrs.AndrewshaveaspecialfeelingforBlondie?A．BecauseBlondiegotsick.B．Becauseshewasalwayslonely.C．BecauseBlondiewasherfirstpet.D．BecauseshesavedBlondicfromabuilding.2．WhatdidMrs.AndrewsdoafterBlondiedied?A．Shesharedthesadnewswithherstudents.B．Sheboughttwobabycats,MissyandGirlie.C．Shegotintoanargumentwithherhusband.D．ShegaveupherjobatJoshuaHighSchool.3．Accordingtothepassage,whatareMrs.Andrews’studentslike?A．Confidentandhonest.B．Understandingandcaring.C．Humorousandactive.D．Braveandstrong-willed.F18、SchoolReportName：AlanSchool：KelvinGroveStaleHighSchoolGrade：7Termends：21，JuneSubjects：MathsHeisalittleweakinthis,buthehastriedhisbesttocatchupwithothers.EnglishHeisthebestintheclass.Keepitup.ScienceHecanworkoutmanydifficulties.FrenchHisreadingisverygood.Hecanremembermanywords.HistoryHeisnotsogoodatthis,buthasdonebetterthanbefore.GeographyHeisfamiliar(熟悉)withthenamesofmanyplacesinthewo