2024屆廣西柳州市壺西實驗中學英語九年級第一學期期末達標檢測試題注意事項1．考試結束后，請將本試卷和答題卡一并交回．2．答題前，請務必將自己的姓名、準考證號用0．5毫米黑色墨水的簽字筆填寫在試卷及答題卡的規定位置．3．請認真核對監考員在答題卡上所粘貼的條形碼上的姓名、準考證號與本人是否相符．4．作答選擇題，必須用2B鉛筆將答題卡上對應選項的方框涂滿、涂黑；如需改動，請用橡皮擦干凈后，再選涂其他答案．作答非選擇題，必須用05毫米黑色墨水的簽字筆在答題卡上的指定位置作答，在其他位置作答一律無效．5．如需作圖，須用2B鉛筆繪、寫清楚，線條、符號等須加黑、加粗．Ⅰ.單項選擇1、Whenyoucomeacrossnewwordsinreading,itisnotagoodideatoinadictionaryatonce.A．makeupthem B．lookupthemC．makethemup D．lookthemup2、Theywalkedhomelastnightbecausetheycouldn’t_____totakeataxi.A．leaveB．buyC．affordD．allow3、－WhatdoyouthinkofthemovieTheFateoftheFurious8?－Itis!Ienjoyitverymuch.A．fantastic B．friendly C．awful D．noisy4、----Excuseme,Iwantsomebooks,butIcan’tfindabookshophere.----Iknow_________onmywayhome.Comewithme,please.A．thisB．oneC．.ItD．that5、---________isyourclassroomcleaned?---Twiceaday.A．Howmanytimes B．Howmuch C．Howoften D．Howmany6、MissSmith

inourschoolsincefiveyearsago.A．teachesB．taughtC．hastaughtD．isteaching7、Jim,__________inthehallway!Youmayfalldownandhurtyourself.A．runB．don’trunC．runningD．runs8、Somestudentsareso.Theyoftenmakemistakesintheirhomework.A．careful B．serious C．careless D．successful9、Nowadays,high-speedtrainsoneoftheNewFourGreatInventionsinChina.A．werecalled B．arecalling C．arecalled D．havecalled10、InApril,theweatherinsomeplaceschangesalot.Peoplerememberwhentheyhavefourseasonsinoneweek.A．organized B．describedC．expressed D．experiencedⅡ.完形填空11、Someyearsago,anoldbusinessmanhadalargestoreinBoston.Hewanteda1toworkforhim,andheputanadvertisementinthe2.Thenextmorning,manyboyscametotheoldman'soffice,askingfor3.Therewasanail（釘子）inthedesk.Hetookawalking-stickandsaid,"Youeachhavethreechances.4whocanhitthenailontheheadwiththisstickmorethanoncewill5thejob."Theboysthoughtitwasvery6.Theyalltried,7nobodycouldmakeit.Thentheoldmansaid,"8thatIcan'ttakeanyoneofyou."Andtheyleft.Theoldmankepttheadvertisementinthenewspaper.Thenextmorning,manymoreboyscame.Amongthemwasathinboywhocameforthe9time---hecameherethedaybefore.Thistime,theboyhitthenailsuccessfully（成功）forthreetimes.Theoldmanfelt10andaskedtheboy"11didyoudothat?""Dearsir,"saidtheboy,"Ifailed（失敗）12,butittaughtmealot.Iwenthomeandpracticed13somethingsmallwithasticktillIcoulddoit."Theoldmansmiled,"Youaretheboyformenow."Thatwasa14choice（選擇）.Whatevertheboyhadtodo,hetriedhisbest.Anditwasnotverylong15hebecamethebestclerkinthestore.1．A．boy B．girl C．man D．woman2．A．Internet B．radio C．newspaper D．magazine3．A．thestore B．themoney C．theadvertisement D．thejob4．A．Someone B．Anyone C．Everyone D．Noone5．A．get B．like C．give D．find6．A．easy B．difficult C．interesting D．impossible7．A．and B．but C．so D．though8．A．I'mglad B．Ihope C．I'msorry D．Iworry9．A．first B．second C．third D．fourth10．A．surprising B．exciting C．surprised D．excited11．A．what B．why C．how D．where12．A．yearsago B．justnow C．yesterdayafternoon D．lasttime13．A．pushing B．hitting C．knocking D．pulling14．A．right B．wrong C．bad D．careful15．A．until B．when C．before D．afterⅢ.語法填空12、Millie:HaveyouheardaboutthepopstarNancy?It'ssaidthatshehasgotcancer.Sandy:I1．(hear)aboutitlastweek.It'sverysadbecauseshe2．(be)sokind.Millie:IheardthatNancyoncedonated~100,000topeoplewho3．(suffer)greatlossintheearthquakeinWenchuan.Sandy:Yes.Sheisagenerousgirl.Millie:NowNancy4．(receive)medicaltreatmentinBelling.Anoperation5．(do)onheryesterdayanditwasasuccess.Sandy.That'sgreat.IreallyhopeNancy6．(get)wellagainsoon.Ⅳ.閱讀理解A13、閱讀下列短文，根據短文內容，從短文后各題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選擇最佳選項。JOBS_______Cabyouunderstandhowolderpeoplefeel?Doyouhavegoodlisteningskills?Canyouworkweekends?IfyouhaveansweredYEStotheabove,wewouldliketohearfromyou.—Freeuniform—＄8.56perhour—Excellenttraining_______WoweeMagazineislookingforwritersforitswebsite.Payisbasedonthenumberofpeoplewhoreadyourstories.Thisisagoodchancetogetgreatworkexperience.Wewantpeoplewhoare—skilled—interesting—creative_________Youwillwork40hoursaweek,MondaytoSaturday.Yourresponsibilitieswillinclude:washinghair,bringingcoffeeandteatocustomers,andkeepingtheshopcleanandtidyatalltimes.cathy@cut—above.brighton.com_________Thinkyoucouldbeamodel?Ifso,we’dliketomeetyou!Girlsshouldbewithaminimum(最低）heightof172cmandboysshouldhaveaminimumheightof182cm,Ifyouareunder16,wewouldalsoliketomeetyou,butyoumustbringa@top—model—agency.uk1．Youcanbeasupportworkerifyoucan____.A．washhairB．workweekendsC．readstoriesD．writewell2．Atraineehairdresserwillwork____aweek.A．40hoursB．20hoursC．16hoursD．10hours3．Ifyouwanttobeamodel,youcanwriteto____.A．careers@B．info@C．cathy@D．info@top-model-agency.ukB14、DoloresHuertahasworkedhardmostofherlifetohelpotherpeople.Shehashelpedchangethingssothatfarmworkerscanhaveabetterlife.DoloresgrewupinCalifornia.Shewasagoodstudentandlikedschool.Aftershefinishedhighschool,shewenttocollegeandstudiedtobeateacher.Aftershebecameateacher,Doloresnoticedthatmanyofherstudentswerenotgettingenoughfoodtoeat.Someofthemworeveryoldclothes.Doloreswonderedhowshecouldhelpthem.Doloresdecidedtostopteachingsothatshecouldspendmoretimehelpingthefarmworkersandtheirfamilies.Onethingshewantedtodowastogetmorepayforfarmworkerssotheycouldbuytheirchildrenthethingstheyneeded.Doloresknewthatmanyfarmworkersmovedoftenfromoneplacetoanothertohelppickdifferentkindsoffruitsandvegetables.Shebegantalkingandwritingabouttheseworkers.EvenpeoplewholivedfarfromCaliforniareadwhatDoloreswrote.Gettinghigherpayforthefarmworkerswasnoteasy.Doloresworkedhardtomakesurethatfarmworkersgotgoodpayfortheirwork.Sheknewthatnothingwouldchangeunlesspeoplemadenewlawstohelptheworkers.Throughallherhardwork,newlawsweremadethatgavefarmworkersgoodpay.DoloresHuertahasworkedformorethan30yearsinmanydifferentwaystomakelifebetterforworkingpeople.Shehasshownhowmuchonepersoncanchangethings.1．Doloresbecamea____aftersheleftcollege.A．farmerB．teacherC．workerD．lawyer2．Doloresgaveupherfirstjobbecause____.A．shefounditwastooboringforherB．theworkconditionwastoobadC．shewantedtodomoreforothersD．shegotlittlepayforherwork3．HowdidDoloreshelpfarmworkers?A．Shegavethemfoodandclothes.B．Shehelpedthemteachtheirchildren.C．Shehelpedthemgotmorepay.D．Shemadenewlawsforthem.C15、AKorean(韓國的)waveissweepingacrossChina.ManyChinesewomenthinkSouthKoreanactorsKimSoo-hyun(金秀賢)andLeeMin-ho(李敏鎬)aretheirdemigods(男神).ChinesepeoplehavedifferentideasaboutSouthKoreanTVdramas,butthereisnodoubtthatmanypeopleinChinaareinterestedinKoreanTVdramas.Andabigpartofthecredit(功勞)forthatgoestoYouWhoCameFromTheStar《來自星星的你》,theSouthKoreanTVserieswhichisontheairnow.InYouWhoCameFromTheStar,thetopSouthKoreanactorsJunJi-hyun(全智賢)andKimSoo-hyunrecentlyearnedapopularityrating(收視率)of24.8percentintheircountry.YouWhoCameFromTheStarandTheHeirs(繼承者們)havebeensubjectsofhotonlinediscussionsthroughoutAsia.ThetwoTVprogramshaveseveralcommonelements(元素):atall,handsome,andrichherowholovesawomanandalwaysprotectsher,andanequallyhandsomemanmadlyinlovewiththesamewoman.Bothprogramsrepresentthepurityoflove.Perhapsthat’sthesecretoftheirsuccess;perhapspeoplestillloveCinderella-type(灰姑娘型的)stories.However,ChineseTVscreensarefullofpoorlymadesoapoperas(肥皂劇).MostoftheChineseTVdramaseitherdescribetheWaragainstJapaneseorblindlycopyforeignprograms.TherearetoomanyTVseriesontimetravelorfightsinthepalaceofQingDynasty(清朝1644-1911).These,inshort,doharmtoChineseTVproductions.Hopefully,thesuccessofSouthKoreanTVprogramswillencourageChineseTVdramamakerstothinkofnewideasandgiveuptheirbadpracticeofcopyingforeignproductionsinordertoattractmoreviewersathome,andpossiblyabroad.1．WhoisthemainactorintheKoreanTVdramasYouWhoCameFromTheStar?A．JunJi-hyunB．KimSoo-hyunC．LeeMin-hoD．bothAandB2．Whyaren’ttheChinesedramassopopularastheKoreanTVdramas?A．Theactorsarenothandsome.B．Thestoriesarenotinteresting.C．Therearen’tstoriesabouttimetravel.D．Thefightsinthemaretoocruel.3．Whichisnotmentioned（提及，涉及）inthepassage?A．TheratingoftheKoreandramaTheHeirs.B．ManypeopleinChinaareinterestedinKoreanTVdramas.C．ToomanyTVseriesontimetraveldoharmtoChineseTVproductions.D．ThesuccesswillencourageChineseTVdramamakerstothinkofnewideas.4．WhichisnotthecommonelementinKoreanTVdramas?A．AhandsomeactorB．TwomainactorslovethesamewomanC．TimetravelD．Purelovestory5．Whichisthebesttitleforthepassage?A．TheTVdramamakersB．TheactorsinTVdramasC．TVdramasneedcreativestoriesD．ThedifferencesbetweenChinaandKorea.D16、Abouttenmenineveryhundredsufferfromcolourblindnessinsomeway.Womenareluckier.Onlyaboutoneintwohundredisaffectedinthismatter.Sosomepeoplesayitissafertobedrivenbywomen.Therearedifferentformsofcolourblindness.Insomecasesamanmaynotbeabletoseedeepred.Hemaythinkthatred,orangeandyellowareallshades（色調）ofgreen.Sometimesapersoncannottellthedifferencebetweenblueandgreen.Inrarecasesanunluckymanmayseeeverythinginshadesofgreen—astrangeworldindeed.Colourblindnessinhumansisastrangethingtoexplain.Inoureyestherearemillionsofverysmallthingscalled“cones”.Thesehelpustoseeinabrightlightandtotelldifferencesbetweencolours.Therearealsomillionsof“rods”,buttheseareusedforseeingwhenitisnearlydark.Theyshowusshapesbutnocolour.Someinsectshavefavouritecolours.Mosquitoes（蚊子）likebluebutdonotlikeyellow.Aredlightwillnotattractinsects,butabluelampwill.Inasimilarwayhumansalsohavefavouritecolours.Yetwearelucky.Withtheaidoftheconesinoureyeswecanseemanybeautifulcoloursbyday,andwiththeaidoftherodswecanseeshapesatnight.Onedaywemayevenlearnmoreabouttheinvisible（看不見得）coloursaroundus.1．Withthehelpofthecones,wecan.A．seeinaweaklightB．telldifferentshapesC．killmosquitoesD．tellorangefromyellow2．Whydosomepeoplesayitissafertobedrivenbywomen?A．Womenaremorecareful.B．Therearefewercolour-blindwomen.C．Allofthemseeeverythinginshadesofgreen.D．Noneofthemhastroubleinrecognizingcolours.3．Thispassageismainlyabout.A．colouranditssurprisingeffectsB．dangercausedbycolourblindnessC．colourblindnessD．theinvisiblecoloursarounduE17、TherearetwofamiliesonEarthwhowantababygirl,butthereisonlyonegirlwaitingtobeborn.Sheturnsherselfintotwogirls,buteachofthegirlsonlyhashalfofaheart.Yearslater,thetwogirlsmeet.Whentheycometogether,theirheartsbeatfaster,andtheyfeelcompleteagain.Doyoueverfeellikeyouandyourbestfriendwereoncethesameperson,butweresplit（分裂)beforebirth?Doyouwanttospendeveryminutewithher?Ifyouhaveareallygoodbestfriend,youmightfeellikeyou'reincompletewhenyouareapart.InUSmiddleschools,manygirlsshowtheirfeelingswithabestfriendsnecklace(項鏈).Thebestfriendsnecklacecantakemanyforms.Usually,itisaheartsplitintwo.Itreads"bestfriends"andeachoneofthefriendswearshalfofthenecklace.Bestfriendsmaylivefarawayandnotseeeachotherforalongtime.Butthetwopiecesoftheheartfittogetherperfectlywhentheymeetagain.Ifyourverybestfriendiswearinghernecklace,shehashalfofyourheart.Makeabestfriendsnecklaceandgiveonehalfofittoyourbestfriend.Somegirlsmaketheirownnecklacesoutofclay(泥土)orpiecesofajigsawpuzzle(拼圖).Alone,thenecklacedoesn'tmeanalot.Butwhenyourfriendisthere,andthepiecesfittogether,everythingseemstobecompleteagain.1．Whatisthefirstparagraphabout?It'saboutareportofaspecialfamily.A．It'saboutatruestoryoftwogirls.B．It'saboutwhatthenecklaceusedtobe.C．It'sabouthowbestfriendsfeeltogether.2．Accordingtothepassage,ifyouhaveabestfriend,whatwillyoudo?A．Youwilllivetogetherinherfamily.B．Youwillshareonehearttogether.C．Youwillwanttobewithher.D．Youwillplayjigsawpuzzlewithher.3．Whatdoestheunderlinedword"apart"mean?A．分離.B．相聚.C．重逢.D．團結.4．WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaboutthebestfriendsnecklace?A．It'sverypopulararoundtheworldnow.B．Eachoneofthefriendswearshalfofit.C．Somegirlsuseclaytomakeit.D．Itcantakemanyshapes.5．Whatisthisarticlemainlyabout?A．It'smainlyabouthowtomakefriends.B．It'smainlyabouthowthetwogirlsgrowup.C．It'smainlyaboutthebestfriendsnecklaceinAmerica.D．It'smainlyaboutwhatAmericangirlsaredoingatpresent.F18、Howniceareyou?Doyougivemoneytohomelesspeople?Doyouofferyourseattosomeoneinneedonabus?Manypeoplebelievethatconfidentpeoplethinkmorehighlyofthemselves,whilethosewhohavelowself-esteem(自尊)thinklessoftheirgoodqualities.However,anewstudysaysitmightnotbetrue,reportedTheGuardian.ThestudywasdonebyJonathanFreeman,apsychologyprofessorfromtheUniversityofLondon,UK.Hefoundthat98percentofBritishpeopleconsiderthemselvestobeamongthenicest50percentofthepopulation.Inthestudy,Freemanfirstaskedsomepeopletorate(評級)theirownniceness.Thenhegotpeopletoanswerquestionslike“Doyougivedirectionstostrangers?”and“Haveyoueverdonatedblood?”.Theresultsshowedthatpeoplearenotasniceastheythinktheyare.Twothirdsofthemseldomhelpedotherscarryheavyshoppingbags,andonlyaquarterofthemdonatedblood.InanotherstudybypsychologistsfromuniversitiesinChicagoandVirginia,US,somepeoplewereshownpicturesofthemselves.Somepictureshadbeenmoreorlesschangedtomakethemappearmoreattractive（有吸引力的）.Whenaskedtopicktheunchangedpictures,peopleusuallychosethemoreattractiveones.So,whydowethinkwe’renicerthanweactuallyare?Therearemanytheories(理論).Apopularonesaysweunknowinglycheatourselves,sothatwecangetconfidencewithoutknowinglylyingtoourselvesoreachother.Howcanwesolveit?Otherstudiesshowthatthereisasimpleway:feedback(反饋).Compareothers’opiniontowardyourselfwithyourownandyouwillseeaclearerpicture.1．Wheredoesthepassagemostprobablycomefrom?A．Amagazine.B．Agrammarbook.C．Adictionary.D．Astorybook.2．Whatdidthenewstudyfind?A．Confidentpeoplehavemoregoodqualities.B．Peoplewithlowself-esteemaremostlynotnice.C．Peoplearenotasniceastheythinktheyare.D．Confidentpe