广东省深圳市坪山第二外国语 2022-2023学年九年级上学期期中英语试题.docx

1、20222023学年第一学期英语期中学业水平验收班级_ 姓名_ 试室号_ 座位号_本试题共8页，包括两个部分，共46小题，满分75分。考试用时70分钟。I完形填空（10分）阅读下面短文，从短文后所给的 A、B、C、D四个选项中选出能填入相应空白处的最佳选项。（共10小题，每小题分）Once there lived a wise man. However, his son was very _1_ and did nothing all day. The wise man was _2_ about his sons future. One day, he said to his son, “I

2、 want you to find some _3_. I have drawn a map to guide you.” Then he _4_ his son a bag. Inside the bag were clothes, some food, a little money and the map.The son _5_ the next day. He had to travel across forests, rivers and mountains. Along the way, he was helped by some with food and by some with

3、 rooms to live in. He came across robbers (强盗) who tried to rob him. He also saw changing scenery (风) and seasons. _6_, after a long year, he got to the place his father said. He spent two days looking and digging for the treasure, but _7_ nothing.So he had to head back to his home. On the way, he e

4、xperienced the same scenery. Sometimes, he would _8_ to enjoy the beauty of nature. He also learnt to make meals. He even had to fix his clothes himself. He was now able to tell time by the position of the Sun. He met the same people who had _9_ him earlier. This time, he stayed and helped them in o

5、rder to repay them.When he got home, he said _10_ to his father for not finding the treasure. “There wasnt any treasure in the very first place, my son.” the father answered with a smile. “But I think you have found your lifes true purpose.”1. A. helpfulB. patientC. lazyD. strict2. A. surprisedB. re

6、laxedC. excitedD. worried3. A. clothesB. treasureC. mapsD. food4A. soldB. threwC. handedD. returned5. A. took offB. set outC. got upD. looked down6. A. FinallyB. MostlyC. NormallyD. Especially7. A. pickedB. foundC. learntD. carried8. A. refuseB. forgetC. continueD. stop9. A. robbedB. calledC. helped

7、D. tricked10. A. sorryB. helloC. thanksD. congratulations、阅读理解（22.5分）第一节语篇阅读。阅读下列短文，从下而毎小题的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出最佳选项（共15小题，每小题1.5分）。ADo you know the two lovely mascots (吉祥物)? You may know the five “Fuwa” dolls from the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. On September 17 of this year, the two lovely mascots first

8、 showed on TV. Now, lets see who they are.It is a black and white panda that wears a full-body “shell” made of ice and looks fat, so we call it “Bing Dwen Dwen”.The red heart shape in its left palm(手心）means welcoming the friends from other countries. The bright colours of the circles around its face

9、 stand for ice and snow sport tracks, meaning connectivity and advanced technologies. “Bing Dwen Dwen” likes ice sports very much and is good at them. Thats why it is the mascot of 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic Games.Do you think the red mascot looks like a lantern? The lanterns name is “Shuey Rhon Rh

10、on”. When the Chinese New Year comes, people always make or buy red lanterns. Red is the colour of hope and good luck, so people think their dreams will come true in the new year. Take a look at its head. There are paper cuttings of doves(鸽子）. They make up a circle. “Shuey Rhon Rhon” can give player

11、s hope and help them do well in the 2022 Beijing Winter Paralympic Games. Many people in different countries like the two mascots very much, and they show their love for them on the Internet.11. Where is the red heart?A. Its on Shuey Rhon Rhons face.B. Its on Bing Dwen Dwens neck.C. Its on Shuey Rho

12、n Rhons lantern.D. Its in Bing Dwen Dwens left palm.12. Whats on Shuey Rhon Rhons head?A. Paper cuttings of doves.B. Paper cuttings of pandas.C. Bright colours of the circles.D. Chinese characters of Olympics.13. Why do people make or buy red lanterns when the Chinese New Year comes?A. Because it is

13、 easy to make red lanterns.B. Because “Shuey Rhon Rhon” is a mascot.C. Because people think red lanterns are very lovely.D. Because people think red lanterns can bring good luck.14. From the passage, we can learn _.A. “Bing Dwen Dwen” can skate very wellB. “Shuey Rhon Rhon” likes ice sports and is g

14、ood at themC. The two lovely mascots first showed on TV on September 16D. Everybody likes the two mascots and shows his love on the Internet15. Whats the best title of the passage?A. The sports in Olympic GamesB. Two Olympic mascots come to lifeC. 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic GamesD. 2022 Beijing Win

15、ter Paralympic GamesBDuan Jiayang, a 13-year-old student of a middle school in Shenzhen, learns the skills required to take care of vegetable fields.“I learned how to place the mulch film (地膜),” he says, “Its not easy.”In China, many parents place a heavy focus on their childrens good results, but v

16、ocational (职业的) skills have little been cared.“Some parents do everything for their children,” says Yan Mei, an official with the middle school, adding that many students are short of the basic skills needed in their daily lives.Since March last year, the governments have launched a lot of policies,

17、 requiring that colleges, middle schools and primary schools pay more attention to teaching students practical skills.Following these policies, the middle school launched an “agricultural (农业的) class base” on one of its school yards. Students plant fruit and vegetables on an area of land about 4,000

18、min size.In the days coming up to the May Day holiday, students of different grades at the school worked together in the fields, says a head teacher of a middle school. They planted watermelons, carrots and corn. May Day, also known as Labor Day, is celebrated on May 1st in China.The school hopes th

19、at students will understand the food is quite precious so that they will better realize the difficulties that their parents went through.16. What does Duan Jiayang think of this activity?A. Interesting.B. Difficult.C. Easy.D. Boring.17. What do many parents care most in the passage?A. Childrens high

20、 marks.B. Teachers teaching level.C. Teachers skills course.D. Childrens life skills.18. Which of the following is not mentioned according to the passage?A. Corn.B. Watermelon.C. Strawberry.D. Carrot.19. What can students learn from the agricultural class?A. Students can realize the difficulties the

21、ir parents went through.BStudents will understand the importance of labor.C. Students can learn the basic life skills.D. All of the above.20. Which part of a newspaper can this passage be taken from?A. Health.B. Sports.C. Travel.D. Education.CWhich part of the world has the most nearsighted students

22、? Just look around you its East Asia. Nine in ten school leavers in major East Asian cities are nearsighted, according to the BBC. Experts say books and video games are not to blame. East Asian students, they say, arent getting enough sunlight.People become nearsighted because their eyeballs grow ou

23、t of shape and light entering their eyes cannot focus correctly. The body can produce a chemical called dopamine (多巴胺) to stop eyeballs from changing shape. And guess what scientists have just discovered? Sunlight can help our bodies produce more dopamine, reported AFP.According to the study, primar

24、y school students in Singapore spend only 30 minutes outdoors every day; in Australia, by contrast, kids spend about three hours a day outside. As a result, fewer children in Australia are nearsighted only 10 percent, compared with 90 percent in Singapore. “Children in East Asia just go to school, g

25、o home and stay inside. They study and they watch television,” Ian Morgan of the Australian National University told AFP.But being a bookworm or a couch potato does not directly harm the eyes added Morgan. “As long as they get outside, it doesnt seem to matter how much study they do,” he explained.

26、“There are some kids who study hard and get outside and play hard and they are generally fine. The ones who are at major risk are the ones who study hard and dont get outside. As a result of massive educational pressures and the construction of a childs day, the amount of time they spend outside in

27、bright light is minimized.”Experts suggest children should stay outside for two to three hours every day. This can include time spent in the playground and walking to and from school.21. What is the main reason for the large number of nearsighted students in East Asia?A. Too much reading or gaming.B

28、. Being short of sunlight.C. Genetic (基因的) reasons.D. Being short of exercise.22. How long do experts suggest children stay outside every week?A. Two to three hours.B. Fourteen to twenty-one hours.C. Two to three days.D. Over twenty-one hours.23. In the writers opinion, why cant East Asian students

29、get enough bright light?A. Because they dont like sports.B. Because their parents dont allow them to.C. Because they have great pressures from study.D. Because they spend more time playing sports.24. According to the passage, which of the following statements is TRUE?A. Dopamine is a chemical that c

30、auses eyeballs to grow out of shape.B. Dopamine can stop light entering the eyes from focusing correctly.C. Spending time in the sun can make the loss of dopamine in the body.D. The more dopamine a person has in their body, the better eyesight he or she has.25. What is the purpose of writing the pas

31、sage?A. To introduce the number of the nearsighted children.B. To compare the number of nearsighted children in different countries.C. To urge people to pay attention to the reason for becoming nearsighted and let children stay outside longer.D. To criticize the education in Asian countries.第二节阅读填空（

32、共5小题，每小题2分）以下是一篇短文。请阅读全文，并从文后六个选项中选择五个还原到原文中，使原文的意思完整、连贯。In 1999, a young man from Dalian, a city in the northeast of China, went to Shanxi Province on holiday. He fell in love with the ancient buildings there, for no reason at all. _26_ He decided to learn to draw and show their beauty on paper. Th

33、e man is called Lian Da.Mr Lian trained himself to draw. _27_ He covered nearly all over the province and created more than 1,000 pictures of ancient buildings there.“My works may not be as nice as a professionals, but I dont care,” said Mr Lian. He knows he is doing something that he cant depend on

34、 others to do but himself. _28_Over the years, Mr Lian has posted his works on the Internet and got thousands of followers. _29_ However, some people dont seem to understand what he has done and they say he is crazy. Mr Lian says he is indeed crazy, but crazy about these wonderful cultural relics(文化

35、遗产). _30_ At the same time, he hopes what he has done can help bring attention to them.A. He went to Shanxi to draw at least twice a year.B. They encourage him to move forward.C. He tries his best to keep all their images alive in his own way.D. He became more confident and entered several competiti

36、ons.E. To him, even the camera was not good enough to record their beauty.F. Also, he is in a race against time as some of the old buildings are being destroyed.第三节信息匹配（共5小题，每小题1.5分）下面的材料的右栏A-F分别介绍了六个海报的内容，请根据左栏John, Wang Mi, Henry, Lucy, Rose的需求匹配到以上相应的海报。_31_. John is a 22-year-old young man. He c

37、an play the guitar and sing pop songs very well. But he is worried because he doesnt have a job now._32_. Wang Mi is a new comer in Guangzhou. She has no friends here now. She feels lonely. So she would like to find a place to make some in a short time._33_. Henry is an old man. He lives alone and h

38、as few friends. He wants to take part in some activities for the old people, such as playing cards, chess and so on to make him feel better._34_. Lucy came from Chengdu. Her money was stolen when she arrived at Guangzhou Railway Station. She is so helpless in the street now. And shes hungry and cold

39、. She was so sad. What could she do? _35_. Rose was walking along Dong Feng road. Suddenly a car hit her and knocked her down. She was badly hurt and couldnt move. The driver ran away after the accident. What could Rose do?A. If you have problems, you can call us at the following number. 110 for any

40、thing urgent, 119 for a fire burning, 112 for a sick person. We will come to help you in 10 minutes.B. If you have no place to stay, you can call us for help. Well serve you a room to stay in for one or two night for free. Our telephone number is 22335687.C. My bar need a pop singer who is under 25

41、years old. He or she must be able to play the guitar and good at singing. If you know how to play the piano, thats better.D. If you are over 60 years old, welcome to come here to enjoy yourself. You will no longer be lonely. You can play chess, cards or Mahjong with your new friends here.E. Its a pl

42、ace for the young people to make friends here. Its free for you to sign your name here. But you must help us to hand out some advertisements.F. Our school needs an English teacher. He or she must have at least three years teaching experiences. He or she must be friendly and warn-hearted.III 语法填空（10分

43、）阅读下面短文，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。Cui Chenxi is a _36_ (seven) grade student in a middle school in Shenyang. When he was preparing lessons before class, he noticed a mistake on a page of the English textbook. In one of the pictures, there is a hoverfly(食蚜蝇), and there is a word under _37_ picture

44、to describe it. The word is “ bee” .Cui reported the mix-up over the two insects to the textbooks publisher and _38_ (quick) got a reply. The publisher confirmed(确认) the mistake after _39_ (ask) a biology teacher. They said they would correct the mistake by replacing the wrong picture in a reprinted

45、 version. Besides, the publisher thanked the 12-year-old boy for reporting the mistake, and praised _40_ (he) for being “really professional”.When asked how he _41_ (discover) the mistake, Cui said, “Its simple. Bees have two pairs of _42_ (wing) while hoverflies have only one pair. Bees are fat wit

46、h their round belies and hoverflies are thin. Whats more, bees tentacles (触须) are clear to see while those of hoverflies are difficult to see.”According to Cuis mother, the boy shows a great interest in biology. He raised 10 types of ants in his primary school days in order to find _43_ the insects

47、habits and how their work _44_ (do).The family keeps hundreds of books about natural science. And Cui has a bookshelf of his own. Thanks to his parents, Cui doesnt need _45_ (take) after-school training classes. Hes happy to learn what he loves.IV书面表达（15分）46. 下面是21世纪报中学生版(21st Century School Edition

48、)刊登的一封读者来信，请你以编辑的身份给这位中学生写封回信。Dear editor,I have a big problem now. You see, I am a little shy. Sometimes I really dont know whom I should ask for help when I am in trouble. I am always afraid that I will disturb them. What should I do? Can you give me some advice?Yours,Lucy注意：1、回信的内容包括以下要点：(1)首先要学会改变自己，让自己性格变得外向些；(2)应该学会和人交流，多交朋