2025屆浙江省紹興蕺山外國語學校英語九年級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、準考證號填寫在答題卡上。2．回答選擇題時，選出每小題答案后，用鉛筆把答題卡上對應題目的答案標號涂黑，如需改動，用橡皮擦干凈后，再選涂其它答案標號?；卮鸱沁x擇題時，將答案寫在答題卡上，寫在本試卷上無效。3．考試結束后，將本試卷和答題卡一并交回。Ⅰ.單項選擇1、Mymothergetsupearly____themorningeveryday.Butshegotuplate____themorningofMarch15th.A．on;in B．in;onC．in;in D．on;on2、—Sonia,isthisyourdictionary?—Oh,no,it’snot______.AskLiLei.Heislookingfor______.A．me;hers B．mine;him C．my;her D．mine;his3、—Ihavenevervisitedapaperfactory.—_____A．SohaveI.B．SoIhave.C．NeitherhaveI.D．Ihaven’tno4、Daviddidn’tpassthedrivingtestyesterday,sohewasvery_____.A．shy B．glad C．proud D．disappointed5、Youcan'tpredicteverything.Oftenthingsdon'tasyouexpect.A．runout B．breakout C．workout D．putout6、Iamwriting______formoreinformationaboutthe_______courseinyourcollege.A．asking;fourweeksB．toask;four-weekC．ask;fourweeks’D．toask;fourweeks7、---Wouldyoumindmysmokinghere?---________.It’snosmokingarea.A．Yes,please B．OfcoursenotC．You’dbetternot D．Notatall8、---Doyouknow______whatyourdreamis?---Yes.Iwillworkhardtomakemydreamcometrue.A．exactly B．hardly C．carefully D．nearly9、—Therearesomanykindsoftransportationwecanchooseinlife.—EvenCaoCaospecialcarprovidesusanumberoftransportationservices.A．to B．at C．for D．with10、-_________doesyourbrothergotowork?-Bybike.A．Where B．Why C．How D．WhichⅡ.完形填空11、VivianMaierwasanAmericanstreetphotographerborninNewYorkCity.AlthoughbornintheU.S.,itwasinFrancethatMaier1mostofheryouth.MaierreturnedtotheU.S.in1951wheresheworked2anannyforover40years.Anannyisapersonwhotakescareofyoungchildreninthechildren'sownhome.Ananny'sjobisnoteasy.Inherfreetime,3,Vivianbeguntotrytheartofphotography.Shespentherdaysoffwalkingalongthe4ofChicagoandtakingphotographs.Vivianwouldtakephotosthatshe5fromtheeyesofotherssecretly.Mostpeopledidnotknowtheyweretakeninthepictures.Shetookover150,000photographsduringherlifetime,6ofthepeopleandbuildingsofChicago,NewYorkCity,andLosAngeles,althoughshealsotravelledandphotographedworldwide.Duringherlifetime,Vivian'sphotographswereunknownandunpublished.Manyofherphotoswereneverprintedbecauseof7.Shenevergotmarried.Shehadnochildreneither.Sheliveda8lifeandbecameevenpoorerinheroldage.AChicagocollector,JohnMaloof,happenedtofindsomeofVivian'sphotosatthemarket.Hedecidedto9Vivian'sphotographsonthewebsite.Thousandsofpeopleshowedtheirgreat10inthem.Vivian'sworkshavebecomefamousaroundtheworldsincethen.VivianMaieropenedoneofthemostattractivewindowsofAmericanlifeinthesecondhalfofthetwentiethcentury.1．A．paidB．tookC．spentD．cost2．A．asB．forC．withD．of3．A．whateverB．howeverC．wheneverD．wherever4．A．riversB．mountainsC．villagesD．streets5．A．appearedB．hidC．fellD．smiled6．A．partlyB．nearlyC．mainlyD．closely7．A．timeB．effortC．moneyD．health8．A．richB．hardC．wonderfulD．hopeful9．A．giveB．dropC．buyD．put10．A．interestB．hobbyC．attentionD．abilityⅢ.語法填空12、DoyouknowStephenHawking?He’soneofthemostwell-known1．（scientist）onspaceandtimeintheworld.HewasborninEnglandin1942.Hawkingis2．（study）howtheuniversebeganandhowitends.WhenhestudiedmathandscienceatOxfordUniversity,hefell3．(serious)ill,whichmadehimunabletospeakorbreathe.Tillnow,hecan’tmoveorfeed4．(him).however,hehasawheelchairwith5．specialcomputer,withwhichhecancommunicatewithothers.6．hewasfacingallthesedifficulties,herefusedtogiveuphishopeofliving.Because7．hisillness,itwasdifficultforhimtodrawdiagramsortowrite.Sohestarted8．(think)inpictures.Withthisnewwayofthinking,heisrespectedbypeopleintheworld.Oncehe9．(invite)toChinatogivelectures.Hisself-confidenceandhumorousconversationsimpressedusdeeply.Heoncesaid,“Whensomethingunfairhappens,10．isnoneedtoworryaboutit!Youjusthavetodothebestinyourownsituation.”Ⅳ.閱讀理解A13、WhenIwasgrowingupinAmerica,Iwasashamedof(感到難為情)mymother’sChineseEnglish.BecauseofherChineseEnglish,shewasoftentreatedunfairly.Peopleindepartmentstores,atbanks,andatrestaurantsdidnottakeherseriously,didnotgivehergoodservice,pretendednottounderstandher,orevenactedasiftheydidnothearher.MymotherrealizedthatshewaspooratEnglish.WhenIwasfifteen,sheusedtohavemecallpeopleonphonetopretendIwasshe.Iwasmadetoaskforinformationoreventoshoutatpeoplewhohadbeenrudetoher.OnetimeIhadtocallherstockbroker(股票經紀人).Isaidinanadolescent(青少年的)voicethatwasnotverycertain,“ThisisMrs.Tan.”Mymotherwasstandingbesidemesaying,“Whyhedoesn’tsendmecheck,alreadytwoweekslate.”Andthen,inperfectEnglishIsaid:“I’mgettingratherworried.Youagreedtosendthechecktwoweeksago,butithasn’tarrived.”Mymotherthentalkedmoreloudly.“Whathewant?IcometoNewYorktotellhiminfrontofhisboss.”AndsoIturnedtothestockbrokeragain,“Ican’tacceptanymoreexcuse.IfIdon’treceivethecheckimmediately,IamgoingtohavetospeaktoyourmanagerwhenIaminNewYorknextweek.”ThenextweekweendedupinNewYork.WhileIwassittingtherered-faced,mymother,therealMrs.Tan,wasshoutingtohisbossinherbrokenEnglish.WhenIwasateenager,mymother’sbrokenEnglishembarrassed(令人尷尬)me.Butnow,Iseeitdifferently.Tome,mymother’sEnglishisperfectlyclear,perfectlynatural.Itismymothertongue.Herlanguage,asIhearit,isvivid,direct,andfullofobservationandwisdom.Itwasthelanguagethathelpedmeseethings,expressideas,and_______theworld.1．Whywasthewriter’smotherpoorlyserved?A．ShewasunabletospeakgoodEnglish.B．Shewasoftentreatedunfairly.C．Shewasnotclearlyheard.D．Shewasnotverypolite.2．FromParagraph2,weknowthatthewriterwas____________.A．goodatpretendingB．rudetothestockbrokerC．readytohelphermotherD．notwillingtophoneforhermother3．Afterthewritermadethephonecall,thewriterandhermum___________.A．receivedthecheckatonceB．stillfailedtogetthecheckC．wenttoNewYorkimmediatelyD．spoketothestockbroker’sbossatonce4．Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“makesenseof”inlastparagraphmean?A．confuse B．surprise.C．understand D．refuse.5．WecanknowfromthepassagethatChineseEnglish___________.A．isclearandnaturaltonativespeakersB．iswellreceivedbynativespeakersC．iswidelyusedinAmericaD．maybringinconvenienceinAmerica6．Thebesttitleofthepassagemightbe__________.A．GreatMotherB．NaturalEnglishC．Mother’sChineseEnglishD．PerfectEnglishB14、Forseveralyears,Americanshaveenjoyedteleshopping—watchingTVandbuyingthingsbyphone.NowteleshoppingisstartinginEurope(歐洲).InanumberofEuropeancountries,peoplecanturnontheirTVsandshopforclothes,jewelry,food,toys,andmanyotherthings.TeleshoppingisbecomingpopularinSweden,forexample.ThebiggestSwedishcompanysellsdifferentkindsofthingsonTVin15Europeancountries,andinoneyearitmade＄100million.InFrancetherearetwoteleshoppingchannels,andtheFrenchspendabout＄20millionayeartobuythingsthroughthesechannels.InGermany,untillastyearteleshoppingwasonlypossibleononechannelfor1houreveryday.Thenthegovernmentallowed(允許)moretelepshopping.Otherchannelscanopenfortelebusiness,including(包括)thelargestAmericanteleshoppingcompanyanda24hourteleshoppingcompany.Germanbusinessmenarehopingthisnewteleshoppingwillhelpthemsellmorethings.Somepeopleliketeleshoppingbecauseitallowsthemtodotheirshoppingwithoutleavingtheirhomes.Withalltheproblemsoftrafficinthecities,thisisanimportantreason.Butatthesametime,otherEuropeansdonotlikethisnewwayofshopping.Theycallteleshopping“junk(垃圾)ontheair”.ManyEuropeansusuallyworryaboutthequality(質量)ofthethingsforsaleonTV.Goodqualityisimportanttothem,andtheybelievetheycannotbesureaboutthequalityofthethingsonTV.TheneedforhighqualitymeansthatEuropeanteleshoppingcompanieswillhavetobedifferentfromtheAmericancompanies.Theywillhavetobemorecarefulaboutthequalityofthethingstheysell.Theywillalsohavetoworkhardertosellthingsthatthebuyerscannottouchorseeinperson.1．Teleshoppingis____inEurope.A．notpopular B．growing C．notpossible D．cheap2．Peopleliketeleshoppingbecauseitis____.A．American B．cheaper C．easier D．morepopular3．SomeEuropeansdon’tliketeleshoppingbecausethey____.A．don’tliketobuythingsB．don’twatchTVC．believethethingssoldonTVareexpensiveD．thinkthethingssoldonTVarebadquality4．InGermany,teleshoppingmay____.A．helpbusinessmengetmoremoney B．keeptheshopsopenlongerC．havefewerbuyers D．bringbetterTVprogrammes5．Thebesttitleofthispassageis____.A．AmericanTeleshopping B．TeleshoppingCompaniesC．TeleshoppinginEurope D．Teleshopping—JunkontheAirC15、FreeHelpforMothersof3yearsold

TheClinicatBrookUniversityislookingforvolunteersforaresearchstudyfromJune11thtotheendoftheyear,whichprovidesfreehelpformotherswhoarehavingdifficultydealingwiththeir3-year-oldkids.Togetmoreinformation,calltheClinicat633-7788.

Women’sHeartHealthSeries

TheBrookHeartCenterispreparingalunchtimesymposium(座談會)onheartdiseasesinwomen.Thesymposium,whichisfree,beginsonThursdayJuly12thfrom12:00p.m.to13:00p.m.atRoom401.Lunchwillbeprovidedandregistration(登記)isrequired.TheserieswillcontinueonJuly20thandAugust15th.Toregisterorfindoutmoreinformation,call631-5583.

SummerCampatBrook,June24th-August16th

TheSummerCampatBrookisbackforitsthirdexcitingyear.TheCampprovideseducationalactivitiesandsportsgamesforkidsbetweentheagesof5-12.CostincludesacampT-shirt,aswellasahotlunchandsnackeveryday.Formoreinformation,pleasecalltheCampofficeat624-4550orvisitourwebsiteat/daycamp.

1．Women’sHeartHealthSerieswillbeheldon.A．June11th B．July20th C．June24th D．August16th2．Womenwhohave6-year-oldkidsmaybeinterestedin.A．thesummercamp B．BrookUniversityC．thelunchtimesymposium D．theresearchstudy3．Wecanlearnfromtheabovethat.A．allthethreenoticesabovearewrittenforwomentoknowB．theSummerCampatBrookhasalreadybeenorganizedtwiceC．peoplecanlearnmoreinformationabouttheabovethroughthewebsiteD．RegistrationisneededifpeoplewanttojoininanyoftheaboveactivitieD16、HouseForSaleRedRoseGarden,Pudong3-storeyhome,509squaremeters(sqm)total(總的)landarea,428.8sqmbuilt-in,312.9sqmgarden.AskingTMB13million(USD1.57million).MPelaxobWantedCherry,24,ashininggirl,goodatoralEnglishandPutonghua.NowIamworkingataninternationaltrade(國際貿易)companyinGuangzhou.Iamkind-hearted,hard-workingandhealthy,andwouldlikepart-timeweekendworkofferingPutonghualessonstoforeignfriends.Ifyouareinterested,pleaseemailmeatcherrylf@BeijingSnowWorldSkiParkPrice:50yuan/houronweekdaysand70yuan/houronweekends,120yuan/fourhoursonweekdaysand190yuan/fourhoursonweekends.Tel:010-691916171．Howmanysqmisthegardenofthehouseforsale?A．509sqm. B．312.9sqm. C．80.2sqm.2．IfanAustralianstudentwantstolearnChinese,heorshecan________.A．cal．fa．emailcherrylf@3．IfyouwanttoskiforfourhoursonThursday,howmuchmoneywillyoupayatleast?A．200yuan. B．190yuan. C．120yuan.E17、SchoolActivitiesinMayanOpen-airCraft（工藝）ShowinFrontoftheGymSquare

MayDayfrom8:30a.m.to6:30p.m.

Needtobuyapresent?Findbambootoys,paperflowers,paperumbrellas,modelcarsandmore!

Comeandhavefunhere!

Clean&GreenWeek:WaronGraffiti（涂鴉）

Monday,May16,from2:00pmto4:00pm

Isgraffiticool?Well,itisnot!Wearerepaintingtheschoolwalls.Youdon’thavetobringanytools,justremembertowearsomeoldclothes!FollowMsJinandmeetattheschoolgate.

MovieTimeattheMediaHall

Saturday,May14,from7:00p.m.to10:30p.m.

Dragon（龍）isback!Youcanenjoythemagictrainingofdragonsagain,muchmorethrillingandamazing!Gettheticketfromyourheadteacher.Don’tmissit!

LatinDanceintheMusicClub

Tuesday&ThursdayinMay,at3:00p.m.

LatindanceclassesareholdatthemusicroomtwiceaweekinMay.OurforeignteacherMariaintroducesLatintoyouinawayyoucaneasilyunderstandandlearn.

1．ThereareactivitiesthatstudentscandoindoorsinMay.A．two B．three C．four D．five2．Ifyouareinterestedinhandwork,youcangoto____________.A．theMediaHall B．theGymSquare C．themusicroom D．theschoolgate3．IfJimwantstolearnLatindance,hecanask________forhelp.A．Maria B．MsJin C．hisfriend D．hisheadteacherF18、Whenyoulistentoyourfavoritesongs,youprobablyadmirethesingerorthemusiciansyou'rehearing.Thosetalentedmusicalperformers,however,areonlysomeofthepeopleinvolvedinmakingthemusicyouenjoy.Mostpeopleinthemusicindustrywork"behindthescenes",buttheirrolesinthemusic-makingprocessareveryimportant.SongwritersBeforeyoucanhearasong,asongwritermustimagineitSomesongwritersworkalone,butmanysongwritingteamsincludesomeonewhowritesthesong’swords,andanotherpersonwhowritesthemusic.PopmusiclegendEltonJohn’sbest-knownsongs,includingTinyDancerandYourSong,werewrittentoaccompanythewordsofBernieTaupin,whosenameyoumightnotknow.ArrangersAfterasonghasbeenwritten,musicarrangersmakeitmoreappealingbydecidingwhichinstrumentswillbeused,whatspeedthesongwillhave,andthesong’spitch.Agoodarrangementcanmakeasonga“classic”thatpeoplewillrememberandwanttohearagainandagain.RecordingEngineersRecordingengineersalsoplayamajorroleincreatingthefinalsoundthatyouhear.First,theysetuptherecordingstudio,theroomwheretheperformersplay.Next,theyuseelectronicequipmenttorecordthemusic.Finally,longafterthemusicianshavefinished,recordingengineersuseamixingboardtobalancethesoundsofeachmusician,andsometimestoincorporatespecialsoundeffectsoradditionaltracks.StudioMusiciansManytalentedsingersandmusiciansaren’tstars,butworkinthebackgroundasstudiomusicians.Theseartistsaren’tmembersofonemusicalgroup.Instead,theyarehiredforrecordingsessionsthateventuallybecomethemusicyoubuy,aswellasthemusicusedintelevisionshows,movies,andradioads.Manypeoplemakealivingwithmusic.Youmaynotrecognizealloftheirnames,butallofthemworktogethertocreatethesongsyoulovetolistento.1．Whatisthebesttitleforthispassage?A．ThePeopleBehindtheMusic B．TheMusicManC．HowMusicIsMade D．It’sMoreThanJustaSong2．Whousuallydecidewhatinstrumentsareusedinasong?A．Songwriters. B．Arrangers.C．Recordingengineers. D．Studiomusicians.3．Whowillmostprobablydothelaststepofmakingthemusic-maki