2024年11月濟南實驗初級中學九年級期中教學質量檢測Ⅰ閱讀理解AIusedtobeanactivegirl.Buttwoyearsago,anEnglishspeakingcompetitionheldinmyschoolchangedmealot.Istoodonthestage（舞臺）forthefirsttime.Iwassonervousthatmybrainsuddenlybecameempty.NolongerafterIbeganmyspeech,thehallturnednoisy.Itseemedthattheywerelaughingatme.IknewIfailed.Fromthenon,Ibecamequietandalwaysstayedalone.Ididn'twanttoexpressmyideasinpublic,eveninclass.EverytimeIwantedtosaysomething,Ithoughtpeoplewouldlaughatme.Myfriendscouldn'tunderstandme,andtheyleftme,onebyone.Oneday,myscienceteacheraskeduswhytreesinforestsweremuchtallerthanthoseinthewild."Ha,whatasillyquestion!"Ithought."There'snotenoughspaceinthewoodsfortreestoexpandtheirbranches(枝條).Ofcoursetheyhavetogrowtallerthanothers.Thetreesinthewildneedn'tdothatsincethere'senoughspace."Isaidinalowvoice.Tomysurprise,theteachersaid,"Yes,you'reright.Itisacompetition."Myfaceturnedredrightaway.Ihadn'tspokenforalongtime,especiallyinpublic.Thentheteacherexplainedhowtreesinforestshadtogrowtallertoreceivemoresunlight.Ifnot,theywoulddie.Thisalsohappenedinoutsociety.What'smore,thetreethatdoesn'tliveinacrowdisjustlikeapersonwhohasnofriendsmlifeIraisedmyheadslowlyandfoundtheteacherwaslookingatme.Hiseyeswereaswarmassunshine.IrealizedthatImuststandupandfacethetruth.Whathappenedtothewriterafterthespeakingcompetition?A.Hewasoftenlaughedat.B.Hisfriendstriedtocheerhimup.C.Heworkedhardertoimprovehimself.D.Heseldomexpressedhisideasinpublic.Whyaretreesinforestsmuchtallerthanthoseinthewild?A.Theyaretakengoodcareof.B.Thereismorewaterandsunshineinforests.C.Theyhavetogrowtallertoreceivemoresunlight.D.Theyhaveenoughspacetoexpandtheirbranches.Whichofthefollowingdescribesthewholechangeofthewriter?A.Active-quiet-active.B.Active-quiet.C.Quiet-active.D.Quiet-active-quiet.Whatdoesthewriterlearnfromthescienceclass?A.Agoodfriendislikeamirror.B.Oneshouldgrowstrongertofitintosociety.C.Weshouldn'tlaughatotherswhentheyfail.D.Everythingmayhappeninoursociety.Whatdoyouthinkofthescienceteacherofthewriter?A.Ateacherwhoishard-workingandpatient.B.Astrictandseriousteacher.C.Akindandintelligentteacher.D.Afriendlyteacherwhoisfullofenergetic.BAsyoureadthispassage,youprobablyhavesomepaper,apenandatleastonepencilinfrontofyou.Haveyoueverwonderedhowtheywerefirstmadeandwheretheycomefrom?Theword"paper"comesfromthenamepapyrus,aplant.TheancientEgyptianstookthesoftcentreofthisplantandaddedwatertomakeawetmixturewhichwasthenpressedtogetherandhunguptodry.TheresultingpaperwasstrongyetflexibleandwasusedaswritingmaterialinGreekandRomantimes.However,itwastheChinesewhoinventedwhatwenowknowaspaper.Themethod,inuseover2,000yearsago,alsoinvolvedpressinganddryingwetmaterialtoformpaper.Manymaterialswereused.Itwasnotuntilthe19thcenturythatpaperbecameeasytomakeandcheaptobuy.Theearliestpenswerehollowreeds（空心蘆葦）thatwereputintoinktoproduceaformofwriting.Bythe6thcenturyBCE,feathershadtakentheplaceofthereedsandcontinuedtobeuseduntiltheappearanceofthemetalnib（筆尖）.Theballpointpenwasdevelopedinthesecondhalfofthe20thcenturybytheHungarianBirobrothers.FromthetimeoftheRomans,ametalstick,madeoflead(鉛),wasusedtowriteonpapyrus.Theleadleftonlyalightmarkandwaslaterreplacedbyanothersoftmetal,calledgraphite(石墨).Unlikelead,graphiteproducedamuchfirmerandheavierline.Thegraphitesticks,however,brokeveryeasily.SoanItaliancoupleinventedsomethingalittlelikeourmodernpencil.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"flexible"inParagraph2mean?A．柔韌的B．復雜的C．舒適的D．堅硬的Whendidthepaperbecomeeasilyavailable?A.Inthe6thcentury.B.Inthe12thcentury.C.Inthe19thcentury.D.Inthe20thcentury.Whichofthefollowingisthecorrectorderofpens'development?①feathers②hollowreedsmetal③metalnib④ballpointpenA.①→②→④→③B.②→①→③→④C.④→②→①→③.D.②→④→①→③Whydidpencilmakerschangethepencilsticksfromleadtographite?A.Becauseleadisharmfultopeople.B.Becauseleadbreaksmoreeasily.C.Becausegraphitemakesdarkerlines.D.Becausegraphitecan'tbefoundeasily.Whatdoesthispassagemainlytalkabout?A.Thebenefitofthepen.B.Theinventorofthepencil.C.TheimportantinventionsinChina.D.Thehistoryofpaper,pensandpencils.CTearscanruin（毀壞）make-up,bringaconversationtoastop,andgiveyouarunnynose.Theycanleaveyouashamedandwithoutenergy.However,cryingisafactoflife,andtearsareveryuseful.Evenwhenyou'renotcrying,youreyesproducetears.Thesecreateafilmovertheeye'ssurface.Thisfilmhassomethingthatprotectsyoureyes.Tearscomfortstress,butwegetusedtofightingthemforallsortsofreasons."Peopleworryaboutshowingtheiremotions.They'reafraidthatoncetheylosecontrol,they'llnevergetitback,"explainsDoctorDorothyRowe."Aschildrenweweresometimespunishedforshedding(流下)tearsorexpressinganger.Asadultswestillfeartheresultsofshowingemotions."Almostanyemotion-goodorbad,happyorsadcancausetears.Cryingisawaythatweease（舒緩）built-upemotions.Tearscanhelpyouwhenyoufeelyouarereadytoblowupbecauseofverystrongfeelings.Itmayexplainwhypeoplewhoareafraidtocryoftensuffermoreheartattacksthanpeoplewhocrymorefreely.Whensomepeoplebecomeverystressed,however,theycan'tcry.Theymaybefeelinganger,fearorsadness,buttheyrepresstheemotion."Everyonehastheneedtocry,"saysDoctorVeraDiamond.Sometimesintherapysessions（心理輔導）,patientsjoinincryingexercises.Theypracticecryingsothattheycangetusedtoexpressingemotion.Diamondsaysit'sbesttocryinsafeandprivateplacesbecausemanypeoplegetuncomfortablewhenotherscryinfrontofthem.Infact,theymayberepressingtheirownneedtocryaswell.Incertainsituations,suchasatwork,tearsarenotproper.It'sgoodtocontroltearsduringatense（緊張的）businessdiscussion."Butonceyouaresafelybehindcloseddoors,don'tjustcry,"Diamondsays.Shesuggeststhatyouactoutthewholesituationagainandbeasnoisyandangryasyoulike.Itwillhelpyoufeelcomfortable.Sheadds,"onceyourtearshaveeasedthestress,youcanbegintothinkofreasonablewaystodealwiththeproblem."Tearsareasignofourabilitytofeel.Youshouldneverbeafraidtocry.WhatisParagraph2mainlyabout?A.Whypeopleareafraidtocry.B.Howtearscandopeoplegood.C.Howemotionsmayinfluencepeople.D.Whatdifferentgroupsofpeoplethinkoftears.Theword"repress"inParagraph4probablymeans.A.takeoutB.putawayC.keepupD.holdbackWhydoesthewritermentionDiamond'ssuggestionnparagraph5?A.Toshowhowtearshelppeople.B.Tostressdisadvantagesofcrying.C.Toprovewhyit'sgoodnottocry.D.Tointroducewaystocontroltears.Whichofthefollowing,wouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?A.Don'tBelieveinTearsB.CryasYouWantC.Don'tTakeCrySeriouslyD.TheValueofTearsWhatisthewriter'spurposeinwritingthispassage?A.Cryaspossibleasyoucan.B.Trytocontrolyourtearsindifferentsituations.C.Learnaboutsomeknowledgeabouttears.D.LearnandusethebenefitsoftearscorrectlyIII．閱讀理解七選五根據短文內容，從短文后的七個選項中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項。選項中有兩項為多余項。'10分）Giftsareawayforpeopletoshowlove.16Thegiftcanbeanything,yourfavouriteCD,abook,clothes,deliciousfoodandsoon.Gettingagiftcanmakeyoufeelthelove.Ahandmadegiftisthebestwaytoshowyourlove.Andonthedayofmakingagift,youcansharethatlovewithsomeoneyoucareabout.MakeaGiftDayisonDecember3.17Thedayiscoming.Ifyoudon'tknowwhattobuy,whynotmakeagiftonthisday?18Therewastime,notallthatlongago,whenahandmadegiftwastheonlykindofgiftyoucouldgive.Inthepast,gift-giverswouldspendtimemakinggiftsfortheirfriends.Whetherit'sasimplehandmadewallet,anewskirt,orababybedforasoon-to-bebaby,everythingishandmadewithlove.YoumaywonderhowtocelebrateMakeaGiftDay.Itisaneasyone!Makehandmadegiftsonthisday!Tryyourhandatmakingagift,nomatterwhatitis.19DIYsomegiftswithyourfriends.Don'thaveaDIYskill?Startlearningfromtoday.YoucanstartmakinghandmadegiftsforyourfamilyandfriendsintheNewYear.Youallhavetheabilitytomakegiftsforpeopleyoucareabout.20Andwritesomesentencesonittoexpressyourlove.TherearesomanykindsofgiftsyoucanmakeandyouneedtothinkandcreateforyourselfPeoplewhogetyourgiftswillknowhowmuchyoulovethem.A.Ilikethisnicegiftverymuch.B.Forexample,youcanmakeacard.C.Butdoyouknowaboutitshistory?D.It'sfuntogetagiftandthinkaboutwhat'sinit.E.Youcanrefusethegiftifyoudon'tlikeitatall.F.Also,youcanhaveagift-makingpartytocelebrateit.G.Itencouragespeopletomakehandmadegiftsfortheirlovedonesonthisday.IV．補全對話閱讀對話，從各選項中，選出一個最佳答案完成對話。'5分Jason:Hi,Katie.Gladtomeetyou!21Katie:Great!Andyoulookwell.Jason.BythewayI'mgoingtotheartmuseumthisafternoon.TherewillbeatraditionalChineseartshow.22Jason:Sure,I'dloveto.23Katie:Bysharedbike.Jason:Sharedbike?ItsoundsgreatBut.hmm...Ithinkitseemsalittlefar...Katie:Bikeridingisgoodforhealth,isn'tit'Jason:Oh,all..right.Andwhenwilltheartshowstart?Katie:Athalfpastthree.Jason;Howlongdoesittakeustogettherebybike?Katie:24Jason:So,weshouldsetoutatthreeo'clock.Katie:Yes.Let'smeetinfrontoftheschoolgate,OK?Jason:25A.What’syouridea?B.Howaboutreading?C.How'sitgoing?D.What'sthematter?A.Areyouallowedtogothere?B.Wouldyouliketogowithme?C.Didyougoanywherequiet?D.Doyoumindtakingphotos?A.Wherehaveyoubeen?B.Whodoyouwanttomeet?C.Howarewegoingthere?D.Whichbusshouldwetake?A.Aboutthirtyminutes.B.Sincetwohoursago.C.Forfiveyears.D.Inthreedays'time.25.A.That'stoobad!B.That'sadeal.C.Guesswhat?D.Nevermind.V．完形填空閱讀短文，從每題A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出一個能填入文章中相應空白處的最佳答案。(15分）Ellison,theownerofabar,receivedaphonecallfromalady,sayingshehadlostherwalletinhisbar.Sheaddedthatshedidn'tcareaboutthemoney,butthe26herhusbandboughther.Ellisonspenthourswatching27.Thenhenoticedaboyhaddonethiswrongthing.Ellison28anoticeonhisbar'swebsite:"Ijustwanttoaskifanyoneknows29theboyis."Withinhours,Ellisonreceivedamessage.Itwasfrom16-year-oldChrist.HetoldEllisonthathehadtakenthewalletbecausehehad30fortwodays.Hesaidhesawtheringbutthoughtitwasfake（假的）,sohetookthemoneyandthrewthewalletintothe31.Thenheboughtasandwich.EllisonwasunsurewhetherhebelievedChrisandtoldtheboytomeethimattheport(港口).There,theystarted32.Christsaidthathewasn'tgettingalongwithhisfamilyandhadbeen33inthewoodsforaweek.Ellison,afatheroftwo,watchedChris34asmallbodyandaredfaceandsawhimforwhathewas:moreakidthanacriminal.Butbecausethepolicewerealreadyonthecase,Christ35beputintoprison(監獄)."Iftheringcouldbefoundandreturnedtotheowner,shemightdropthechargesagainstChrist."SoEllisonpaidtwoprofessionaldiverstosearchthewaterswhereChristhadthrownthewallet.Intheend,theringwas36underthesea.WhenEllisoncalledtheownerofthewallet,sheburstintotears.Afterhearingthewholestory,37decidedtodropthechargesandpermit(允許)theboytohavethe$200.Ellisonhadbeen38aboutChristlivinginthecoldwoods,sohegaveChristaplacetoliveforawhileinhishouse.Healsogavetheboyajobathis39."Mostpeoplewouldhavegiventhevideotothepolice,40hechosetohelpme,"Christsaid,"Isay'thankyou'tohimeveryday."walletgamesD.answered31.A.car37.A.she38.A.sure39.A.bar40.A.soVI．語法填空用括號內所給單詞的正確形式填空，使句子通順正確。(10分）41.Withthe(popular)ofmobilephones,ourlifeisbecomingmoreandmoreconvenient.ThetraditionalChineselunarcalendardividesayear24solarterms.Thesupermarketisfullof(custom)rightbeforetheSpringFestival.These(leaf)turnyellowinautumnandtheylooklikebutterfliesdancinginthewind.Quiteafewparentsandstudentswillattendtheopening(celebrate).VII．閱讀填空閱讀下面短文，在空白處填入一個適當的單詞或括號內單詞的正確形式（20分）Kitesareoneoftheoldestand46(simple)toys.Theyenjoy47(popular)allovertheworld.ItissaidthatthekiteswereinventedintheearlyWarringStatesPeriodbyMozzandLuBan.Theperiodsawmanywarsandkites48(play)animportantroleinscaringoffenemies.Also,kitescould49(use)fortestingthewind,liftingmen,communicatingwithothersandsoon.Forexample,peopleused50(write)theirownnamesonthekitewhentheywereunhappyorfeltweak.Bydoingso,theybelievedthattheirbadluckwouldgowiththekite.51anincreasingnumberofpeopleflyingkites,kitesbecamemorepopularandwereintroducedfr