2024屆江蘇省常州市武進區奔牛初級中學九年級英語第一學期期末監測試題注意事項：1．答卷前，考生務必將自己的姓名、準考證號、考場號和座位號填寫在試題卷和答題卡上。用2B鉛筆將試卷類型（B）填涂在答題卡相應位置上。將條形碼粘貼在答題卡右上角"條形碼粘貼處"。2．作答選擇題時，選出每小題答案后，用2B鉛筆把答題卡上對應題目選項的答案信息點涂黑；如需改動，用橡皮擦干凈后，再選涂其他答案。答案不能答在試題卷上。3．非選擇題必須用黑色字跡的鋼筆或簽字筆作答，答案必須寫在答題卡各題目指定區域內相應位置上；如需改動，先劃掉原來的答案，然后再寫上新答案；不準使用鉛筆和涂改液。不按以上要求作答無效。4．考生必須保證答題卡的整潔。考試結束后，請將本試卷和答題卡一并交回。Ⅰ.單項選擇1、Expertspredictthatrobots_____________inmanyfieldsinthefuture.A．willbeusedB．areusedC．wereusedD．havebeenused2、—Toleaveortostay?Youmustmakeachoice.—OK.IknowIcan'tstandthetwoideas.A．among B．between C．with D．against3、Hefailedtheexam________hewastoocareless.A．when B．so C．after D．because4、Foranartistwhohasnolackofpassionandgreatcouragetoovercomeanydifficulties,hisinspirationsofartwillnever______A．calmdownB．passonC．wakeupD．runout5、—Theradiosaystherewillbearainstormthisweekend,sowehavetocancelthehikingtoNanshan.—_______I’mlookingforwardtoit.A．Nevermind B．Whatapity C．Mypleasure D．Noproblem6、Ihavetoleavenow__Icancatchthelastbus.A．sothat B．becauseof C．until D．assoonas7、—Whowasthestudent____wasabsentyesterday?—Marywas.A．that B．who C．whom D．which8、Theself-divingplaneprovestobeusefulinmanyways.___smartinventionitis!A．WhatB．WhataC．WhatanD．How9、You’ll_____________/feil/inthefinalexamifyoudon’tworkharder.A．feel B．fell C．fail D．fill10、Ilike___colorofyoursweater.I’llbuy____skirtlikethiscolor.A．the;a B．a;a C．the;the D．a;theⅡ.完形填空11、Choosethewordsorexpressionsandcompletethepassage（選擇最恰當的單詞或詞語完成短文）Thefirstthingyouremember‘Iremember,whenIwasaboutthree,mymotherlookingatmeinmybuggyandsmilingatme’.Jan,13‘Iwasmaybefour.Weweredrivingtoourgrandma’sandourcar1.Wecouldn’tgetoutofthecarandIcried.Amechaniccametohelpus.’Alice,12‘IrememberIwaseatinganicecreamwhenadogcameandtookitoutofmyhand.Icried,Iwastwo,Ithink.’Tom,10‘Iremembermyfirstmemoryismysecondbirthday.Therewasacakewithtwocandles.Icouldn’tblowthecandlesout,somydaddiditforme.’Mike,15Mostadultsrememberlittleaboutthisthathappenedintheirveryearlychildhood,2,somepeoplethinkthatwearen’treallyabletoformmemoriesbeforeourfourthorfifthbirthdays.Butscientistscarryingoutresearchintoearlymemorieshavesuggestedthatthisisnottrue.Theysaythatwedoformmemoriesataveryyoungage.However,whatwerememberaboutourveryearlylivesseemstochangeaswe3.ResearchersinCanadaworkedwith140childrenagedbetweenfourandthirteen.First,theyaskedtheirparticipantstodescribetheirearliestmemories.Thentheyaskedthemroughlyhowoldthey’dbeenwhentheeventhappened.Next,theyaskedthekids’parentstomakesurethattheeventactuallyhappened.Andallthe4werewrittendown.Theresearcherswaitedfortwoyearsbeforetheywentbacktothechildrenandaskedthemagain,‘What’syourearliestmemory?’Nearlyallthechildrenwhowereagedbetweenfourandseveninthefirstinterviewsaidsomethingverydifferentinthesecondinterview.Andwhentheresearchersremindedthemofwhatthey’dsaidthefirsttime,manyofthechildrensaid,‘No,thatneverhappenedtome.’However,manyofthechildrenwhowerebetweentenandthirteenatthefirstinterviewdescribedexactlythe5memoryinthesecondinterview.Thisseemstosuggestthatourmemorieschangeintheearlyyears,butthatataroundtheageoften,thethingsthatweremembergetfixed（固定的）.Theresearchersarenowlookingintothequestionofwhychildrenremembercertaineventsandnotothers.Wesometimesthinkthatmostfirstorearlymemoriesareaboutverystressfulthingsthathappenedtousaschildren,becausehadthinsstandoutinourminds.Butinthisstudy,stressfuleventswereonlyasmallpercentageofwhatthechildrensaidtheyremembered.Moreoften,theirearlymemorieswerehappyones.Theresearchersaretryingtoworkoutwhythisisthecase.Weexpecttheresearcherswill6morefascinatingthingsaboutmemoriesinthenearfuture.1．A．ranforward B．soldout C．brokedown D．spedup2．A．Asaresult B．What’smore C．Forthetimebeing D．Infact3．A．arepleased B．buildconfidence C．feeltired D．getolder4．A．forecasts B．answers C．reviews D．orders5．A．unforgettable B．sweet C．same D．short6．A．imagine B．require C．control D．discoverⅢ.語法填空12、語法填空閱讀下面短文，按照句子結構的語法性和上下文連貫的要求，在空格處填入一個適當的詞或使用括號中詞語的正確形式填空。TakingpublictransportationintheUnitedStates,youcanoftenseepeoplereadingbookson1．waytoschoolorwork.ButinChina,Ihardlyseepeoplereading2．theirfreetime.Arepeople’sattitudestowardreading3．(difference)here?Notreally.Data(數據)releasedbyAmazonChinashowthatChinesepeoplestillreadalot.They4．(simple)prefere-booksoverregularbooks.However,otherdatashowthatreadingisstill5．(popular)intheUSthaninChina.Isthereareasonforthisdifference?I’mnotsure.WhatIdoknowisthatChinahasarichhistoryofliterature(文學).FromclassicnovelslikeRomanceoftheThreeKingdomstothemodernscience-fictionepicTheThree-BodyProblem,Chineseauthors6．(create)manyfantasticworkssofar.Perhapsthedifferencestartsfromchildhood.Readingtextbooksanddoinghomeworkcanmakeyoufeelquitetired.Bythetimeyoufinishit,youmightnotfeellikereadingfor7．.Chinesestudentssurelyhavetoreadmoreanddomorehomework8．Americanstudents.Soit’snowonderthattheymightnotwanttoreadmuchintheirsparetime.9．learningtolovereadingcanbegreat.Readingcanopendoorstoplaces,peopleandideasthatyoucannotimagine.Evenjustasinglebookhasthepowertochangeyourown10．(person)beliefsandattitudes.Wherewillyournextbooktakeyou?Ⅳ.閱讀理解A13、"Faceit,Andy．YousoldyoursoulthedayyouputonthatfirstpairofJimmyChoo's．"ThatlinefromthemovieTheDevilWearsPradaisanexampleshowinghowashoemakerhasbecomefamousinthefashionworld．JimmyChoo（ZhouYangjie）isanativeMalaysianofChineseorigin,bornin1961intoafamilyofshoemakers．Hecreatedhisfirstpairofshoesatage1．Hisfamilycouldn'tpayforhisschooling,sohedroppedoutatayoungage．Hehadtoworkwithhisfathertosupportthefamily．Buthisdreamtobeafashiondesignerneverdisappeared,sohedidallhecouldtoenteranartcollegeandfinallytookupapositioninthefashionworldthroughhistalentandwillpower．ChoograduatedfromacollegeinLondonandhadasmallworkshopthere．HehittheinternationalfashionscenewhenVoguemagazinedescribedhisdesignsineightpagesin2．HisworkwasimmediatelypopularandgotloveandsupportfromDiana,PrincessofWales．JimmyChooshoesareknownfortheirveryhighheelsandpointedtoes．However,hedoessomeflatsandlower-heeledshoesforotherwomen．Chooco-foundedJimmyChooLtd．withTamaraMellon,UKVogueeditor,butleftthecompanyin3．JimmyChooshopshaveopenedaroundtheworld,sohisdesignsaremoreaccessibletothosewhowantadesignershoe,andcanaffordhisprices.Chooalsohasawebsitewhereshopperscanviewhisready-to-weardesigns．ThebrandofJimmyChoohasbeencomparabletotopbrands,likeChannel,LV,etc．Butit'sstillyoungandhasabrightfuture．Wecan'timaginehowharditisforChootostandoutintheworldwidefashion!Hemusthavemadegreatereffortsandhadmoredifficultiesthanothers．Andsohedid．Sostopcomplainingaboutwhygoodluckisn'talwaysfallingonyouanddevoteyourselvestoyourworknow．4．Whatisparagraph1writtenfor?A．Comparingmovieswithfashion B．ShowingtheshoesarepopularC．Introducingthefollowingpassage D．Attractingreaders’attentiontoshoes5．Whenhewasyoung,JimmyChoo________.A．hadgotnoeducation B．showedhistalentinmakingshoes．C．madehimselfafamousfashiondesigner． D．wasborninChinaandthenmovedtoMalaysia．6．WhichofthefollowingisthecorrectorderaboutJimmyChoo？a．Heopenedhisshopsaroundtheworld．b．HisshoesappearedinVoguemagazine．c．Hecreatedhisfirstpairofshoes．d．HehadhisworkshopinLondon．e．JimmyChooLtd．wassetup．A．c-d-b-a-e B．c-b-d-e-a C．d-c-b-e-a D．c-d-b-e-a7．Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage？A．Choowasluckyenoughwhenhewasyoung．B．ChoomustbethankfulforVoguemagazine．C．"JimmyChoo"isabrandwithalonghistory．D．It'smuchharderforamantosucceedinthefashionworld．B14、Aretheresomedayswhenyoudon’twanttotakeabath?AninventioncalledDryBathcansolveyourproblemyoucangetcleanbyusingitwithouttakingabath!Afewyearsago,LudwickMarishaneandhisfriendenjoyedadayatthebeach.AttheendofthedayLudwick’sfriendwassotiredthathedidn’twanttotakeabath.ThenanideacameintoLudwick’smindwhynotinventsomethingtohelppeoplegetcleanwithouttakingabath?Ludwickranhome,didsomeresearch(onhismobilephonebecausehedidn’thaveacomputer)andovertimeinventedDryBath.Duringhisresearch,Ludwickalsolearnedthatover2billionpeopleintheworldlivewithoutimprovedsanitation(衛生設施).That’saboutonethirdoftheworld’spopulation.Ludwickwantstohelpnotonlyhis“lazy”friend,butalsopeoplewhocan’teasilygetclean.Stayingcleancanhelppeoplekeepingoodhealth.SomehotelsarealsointerestedinDryBath.Itcansavealotofwaterandhelpsavetheenvironment,too.WhatdoesLudwickthinkofhisinvention?“DryBathisawin-winsituation.Igettosavetheworldandmakealotofmoney!”hesays.1．LudwickgottheideatoinventDrybath_________________.A．fromhisneedB．fromhisresearchC．fromhisfriend’sexperienceD．frompeople’slife2．Bathisawin-winsituation.Thewin-winsituationmeans______________.A．makingmoneyandprotectingtheenvironmentB．thehotelsandtravelersC．bothLudwickandhisfriendD．bathandhealth3．WhyaresomehotelsinterestedinDryBath?A．Becausetheywanttoputadsonit.B．Becausetheyhopetoattractmoreguests.C．Becauseitischeapandconvenient.D．Becauseitcansavewaterandenvironment.4．Fromthepassage，wecanknowthatLudwickis__________.A．creativeB．strongC．lazyD．funnC15、WeChatisbecominganimportantwayforpeopletocommunicateindailylife.ButhaveyouimaginedthatstudentscanuseWeChatinclass?Isthataneffective(有效的)wayforstudentstolearn?Herearesomestudents’opinions.1．InGuoRuiting’sidea,________.A．it’snecessarytouseWeChatinclassB．theteachercannotcontroltheclasseasilyC．studentswillnotplaygamesorQQinclassD．theteachershoulduseitcarefully2．SunJiayangagreesthat________.A．studentsshoulduseWeChatonceaweekB．oneteacherisenoughinaWeChatclassC．studentscanuseWeChatinanyclassastheylikeD．theteacherishappytotalkaboutanyquestionswhenusingWeChat3．InLiuQing’sclass,________.A．studentsalwaysuseWeChatinclassB．studentsarenotexcitedtouseWeChatC．WeChatcanmakestudentsmoreactiveD．everyonecanonlyseetheirwordsonthescreen4．ZhangYaoyi’sclassmatescanuseWeChatto________inclass.A．chat 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ChoosethebestchoicefromA．BorCaccordingtowhatyouread.2．Theabovejobads(廣告)areprobablyfroma_____.A．newspaperB．Storybook.C．TVshow3．Ifyoulikechildrenandhavetwodaysfree,youcancallat____forajob.A．766588.B．633800C．53794．Iftheownerofthelargehouseasksacleanertotidyhishousetwiceaweek,howmuchwillthecleanergetinamonth?A．MYM240B．MYM200C．MYM1605．_______areneededinALHotel.A．CleanersB．Baby–sittersC．Waiters6．Ifyou’reacollegestudentofEnglishwhoenjoyswriting,duringyoursummerholidaysyouwillbemoreinterestedinthejobin________’A．ad.(l)B．ad.(2)C．ad.(3)E17、Everydayoftheweekhasitsowncolor.Here’swhatcolorsdaysshow.Mondayislikeawhitepaperforyoutopictureanythingyouwant.OnMondayalmosteveryonechoosestoclosetheirmouthtobesilentandwaitforsomething.Soit’swhite.Tuesdayislightgray.Asyoumighthavealreadyguessed,Tuesdayismoreinterestingthanthefirstdayoftheweek.Itmeansthatthewhitepaperstartsgettingsomecolorsonit.Wednesdayisredbecauseyou’reinthemiddletostartanexcitingweekend.Youshouldmeetfriendsandhavefuntogetherontheday.Sothisdayiswithcolorfulactivities.Thursdayisdarkgray.ThursdayshowsaconditionofmindthatsuffersfromthedifficulttasksandexpectsFriday.Brownisacolorfullofsurprises.Fridayisbrownbecausethisdayisfullofthingsthatareinterestingandexciting.Greenshouldbeafavoritecolor.ThesamegoesaboutSaturdaybecauseit’speople’sfavoritedayoftheweek.You’refreetodayandwillbefreetomorrowtoo.Greencolorhelpspeoplerelax.Sundayisorange.It’sbright.Astheweekendcomestoitsend,peopletrytodoeverything,sothisdayfillswithfun.Sundayeveningisalsothebesttimetohaveadeeptalkwithothers.1．Whichdayshowstheredcolor?A．Tuesday. B．Wednesday. C．Thursday. D．Friday.2．Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“sufferfrom”meaninChinese?A．受迫害 B．使化解 C．使冒險 D．受折磨3．Fromthepassage,wecanknowthat______.A．MondayismoreinterestingthanTuesdayB．ThursdayisthemostdifficultdayofallC．Saturdayisgreen,soithelpspeople’seyesD．Sundayafternoonisabettertimetotalkdeeply4．Thispassagemainlytalksabout______.A．differentcolorsandfeelings B．whatyoucandoinaweekC．thecolorsofeverydayofaweek D．howcolorsaffectfeelings5．Wherearewemostlikelytofindthistypeofpassage?A．Inabookaboutlife. B．Onatravelingwebsite.C．Inamagazineaboutfood. D．Inamorningnewspaper.F18、Iusedtothinkcourtesy(禮貌)wasathingofthepast.However,IchangedmymindwhenImetacourteousman.LastSaturday,Iwenttoacafewithmydaughters.Itwascrowdedwiththeusualloudcrowdandwehadtoclimbupthestairstofindanemptytable.Afterenjoyingcoffeeandsnacks,wewerereadytocomedownthestairs,wherethenarrowspacemadeclimbingdownonlypossibleinasingleline,withhardlyanyspaceforanotherpersontoeitherclimbuporcomedown.JustasIwasinthemiddleofmydescent(下去),amangottothemainentrance(入口)ofthecafewhichwasrightinfrontofthestaircase.IwassureIwouldbepushedbythemanwhowouldwanttogoupinahurry.Anyway,IkeptcomingdownasfastasIcould.Mydaughterswerealreadydown,lookingupatmeworriedly,hopingIwouldgetdownbeforethestrangerwentupthestairs.Nearlygettingdown,Inoticedthemanstillstandingnearthedoor.Later,Ipassedhimattheentrancedoorwhichhekeptholdingopen.Ilookedbackthinkinghewasstillatthedoor,decidingwhethertogoinorfindanotherlesscrowdedplace.However,Isawhimgoingupthestairs,twoatatime.Itoldmydaughtersaboutitandallofusfeltbadforwedidnoteventhankthecourteousgentleman.1．WhatcanwelearnfromParagraph2?A．Thewriterseldomgoestothecafe.B．Fewpeoplegotothecafeonweekends.C．Thewriterdidn’tlikethecoffee.D．Thecafeisoftencrowdedandnoisy.2．Howdidthedaughtersfeelwhentheysawtheirmumgoingdownthestairs?A．Sad. B．Worried. C．Excited. D．Proud.3．Thewriterfeltsorryfornotsaying“_________”totheman.A．Hello B．Goodbye C．Sorry D．Thanks4．Accordingtothepassage,w