上海市宝山区2024-2025学年九年级上学期期中英语试题.docx

1、上海市宝山区2024-2025学年九年级上学期期中英语试题一、单项选择1Although Damin is _ elderly man, he is strong enough to control the raft.AaBanCtheD/2Sorry, we cant provide further information about the flight _ the time being.AtoBofCforDat3Your school library looks as modern as _. Can you show me around?AweBusCourDours4After a

2、 long period of regular exercise, Johnson has become much _ than his brother.AconfidentBmore confidentCmost confidentDthe most confident5I dont have much _ of German history, but I think choice A is most likely.AknowledgeBjokeCinterviewDskill6Pansy rarely set off so early, _?Adoes sheBdoesnt sheCdid

3、 sheDdidnt she7The manager looks _. Lets ask him for help.AfaithfullyBpatientlyCgentlyDfriendly8China _ end 70% of poverty worldwide since the late 1970s, according to the World Bank.AhelpedBhas helpedCwill helpDis helping9Earthquakes can be very dangerous. We _ learn to protect ourselves.AneedBcanC

4、mustDmay10To make the environment much better, more trees _ next year.AplantBwill plantCare plantedDwill be planted11The singer was so angry that she refused _ any questions.AanswerBto answerCansweringDanswered12Would you mind _ the pictures for me?AprintBto printCprintingDprints13Eason was very tir

5、ed, _ he continued to do his work until midnight.AbutBorCandDso14I felt Jack was wrong, _ I didnt say so at the time.AifBalthoughCwhenDunless15The C919, Chinas self-made large plane, is now in use. _ exciting the news is!AWhatBWhat aCWhat anDHow二、选词填空Choose the proper words or phrase to complete the

6、 following passage. Each can be used only once. (选择最恰当的选项填入空格。每空格限填一词，每词只能填一次。)Life in spaceAviewBnoisiestC imagineDconsiderE. sickerImagine sitting in a rocket, ready to take off. Excited? Actually, waiting is really boring. But then, wow! You travel faster than you ever thought possible. You go in

7、to orbit (轨道) in eight and a half minutes! And its the 16 journey ever. You get a terrible headache and you feel 17 than youve ever felt before. You cant eat for a few days until your stomach feels better being in space. Food isnt important in space, anyway. It all tastes much worse than you can 18

8、. You can take lovely chocolate with you, but it tastes of nothing up there. However, you have the best 19 while youre eating. You can watch the Sun rise 16 times a day! You can see everything more clearly up there. Our planet looks amazing.AstrikeBexperienceC growDstepE. stickWhen you are in orbit,

9、 there is no gravity (重力), of course. So, you 20 taller, which is nice, except that theres little space in the space station! Everything floats, including you. You work a bit more slowly. Everything is harder to do. Going to bed is strange. You sleep much less comfortably. You have to 21 your sleepi

10、ng bag to a wall and your pillow (枕头) to your head! If you go outside, you have to move a lot more carefully. Every 22 is so important that it can be stressful at times. But being in space in a spacesuit is the most amazing 23 ! However, the hardest thing of all is returning home. It can take weeks

11、for your muscles to remember how to move on the Earth! 三、单词拼写24Timidity (胆怯) and laziness are peoples greatest . (enemy)25Take the lift to the floor. Youll see Susans office just opposite. (five)26Make sure the door is locked before you leave. (secure)27He was at being left out of the team and could

12、nt eat a bite. (happy) 28We are all at the news of Maggie Smiths death. (shock)29Do you know how to the newly-invented robot? (operation)30Did you see the of Marys hair? It almost reaches her knee. (long)31In my opinion, thinking is essential for childrens personal growth. (depend)四、完成句子32Shes alrea

13、dy decorated the house. (改为一般疑问句) she decorated the house ?33It is a 45-minute bus ride from the city centre to the old town. (就划线部分提问) is it from the city centre to the old town?34Tim arrived early in order to get a good seat. (保持原句意思基本不变) Tim arrived early he could get a good seat.35How do you man

14、age to balance work and play? (保持原句意思基本不变) How do you balancing work and play?36The traditional skill of paper-cutting has attracted lots of foreign students. (改为被动语态) Lots of foreign students attracted by the traditional skill of paper-cutting.37Joe asked me, “Will you contact me next week?” (改为间接引

15、语) Joe asked me I contact him next week.38the boy, his neighbour, for, breaking, apologized to, the window (连词成句) .五、阅读理解SundayTonight, Mom called for a “house meeting”. She told us that she was going back to school to start taking lessons. Well, it was totally out of my expectation. She is always t

16、here when I get home from school, and thats the way I like it. But now, we have to make our own dinners and start doing housework. WednesdayThe first few nights with Mom away have been a disaster. We tried making our dinner by ourselves. Manny made the iced tea, but it was undrinkable. Rodric cooked

17、 the roast beef, but it was a mess. Therefore, we bagged the homemade meal idea and went out to eat. Tuesday“Greg, why are the rubbish bags still at home? Its your task!” Dad shouted and asked me why I didnt do my job this morning. He said I needed to start being more responsible. Ive heard it from

18、Dad before. Last summer, our neighbor Ms. Grove, asked me to look after the plants while she went on business. Well, I watered them several times for the first few days and I got busy with other things. Ms. Grove was pretty mad because most of the plants didnt make it. ThursdayDad is really serious

19、about me taking on more responsibility. And first he wants me to wake myself up in the morning. Thats actually a real problem. Yesterday was the first day I tried to wake myself up, and it didnt work out. My alarm clock went off, but the sound just worked its way into my dream. And today didnt go an

20、y better.39Gregs Mom called for a “house meeting” because she decided to _.Ateach lessons at a schoolBreturn to school to have lessonsCmake dinners with usDstart doing housework40Greg felt _ when he knew about Moms plan during the “house meeting”.AproudBdelightedCsurprisedDrelaxed41Therefore, we bag

21、ged the homemade meal idea and went out to eat. “bagged” probably means _.Athought aboutBwere aware ofCdepended onDgave up42Whats Gregs task at home?ATaking out the rubbish.BCleaning the house up.CLooking after the plants.DWaking others up.43From the passage, we can learn that Gregs Dad expected him

22、 to _.Abuild up self-confidenceBbecome more responsibleCmake friends with neighborsDput up early in the morning44The passage is probably taken from _.Aa science magazineBa scheduleCa news reportDa diary六、完形填空Vertical GardensHelen didnt have a big yard. She only had a small deck (平台) overlooking a ti

23、ny piece of grass. It was not enough yard for her dog to play on. She really wanted a garden, but didnt have space. Luckily, she came up with a creative idea to solve the problem. Helen used to keep a few plants in pots on the deck. They took up space and there was 45 any room for her table and chai

24、rs. Therefore, she made some flower boxes with rope to put plants in. She 46 one on her window and put two more on the bars, which were great for flowers. This helped for a long time, but she still longed for more. Helen finally got an idea: if she couldnt build out, why not build up? She had heard

25、of vertical gardening from a friend. She had wooden fences all around her little pieces of grass, so if she could fix some pots to the fence, she would save much space. Helen went to the building store and got some supplies. It was 47 to find pots in proper size and fitted her fence, so she looked a

26、round to find something else for her vertical garden. Then she had an idea with rain gutters (排水槽). Rain gutters can hold water, so why not plants? She decided to try them. Back at home, Helen fixed her boards to her fence for supporting the gutters. She put the cap on the end and extra supports in

27、the middle. Then she filled them with potting soil and planted three long rows of 48 . A few days later, there were new leaves. Weeks later, Helen was harvesting (收获) carrots to eat. She was so excited that she couldnt wait to 49 her harvest to parents. Helens parents were surprised and cooked the c

28、arrots for dinner. They tasted delicious! Now, Helen lined all three walls of her fence with more long rain gutter planters. To her joy, she had made her vertical garden! 50 , her dog had enough room to run free. The vertical garden was beautiful and lively as well!45AusuallyBhardlyCsadlyDprobably46

29、AhidBcarriedChungDstuck47AdifficultBattractiveCconvenientDsimple48AgrassBvegetablesCearthDflowers49Acomplain aboutBlive onCpay forDshow off50AFor exampleBIn other wordsCWhats moreDIn brief七、短文填空Fill in the blanks with proper words. (在短文空格内填入适当的词，使其内容通顺，首字母已给)Everyone is born with ability to learn. B

30、ut whether or not you can do this well depends on your learning habits. Research shows that s 51 learners have some good habits in common. Creating an interest in what they learnStudies show that if you are interested in something, your brain is more a 52 and its also easier for you to pay attention

31、 to it for a long time. Good learners often c 53 what they need to learn with something interesting. For example, if they need to learn English and they like music or sports, they can listen to English songs or watch sports programs in English. This way they will not get bored. Practising and learni

32、ng from mistakesGood learners think about they are good at and what they need to practise more. Remember “Use it or lose it.” Even if you learn something well, you will f 54 it unless you use it. “Practice makes perfect.” Good learners will keep practising what they have learned, and they are not a

33、55 of making mistakes. Alexander Graham Bell didnt invent the telephone overnight. He kept trying many times and learned from his mistakes. D 56 their study skillsIts not enough to just study hard. Good learners know the best way they can study. For example, they may take notes by writing down key w

34、ords or by drawing mind maps. They also look for ways to review what they have learned. They may do this by reading their notes every day or by explaining the information to another student. Asking questionsGood learners often ask questions during or after class. They even ask each other and try to

35、find out the answers. Knowledge comes from questioning. Learning is a lifelong journey because every day brings something n 57 . Everything that you learn becomes a part of you and changes you, so learn wisely and learn well.八、任务型阅读Answer the questions. (根据短文内容回答问题) This was my grandmothers first bi

36、rthday without grandfather, and before he passed away, we had promised him that we would make it her best birthday ever. Grandfather had always said that grandmother expected her birthday party every day since it was also a time for family reunion (团聚). When my parents, three sisters and I arrived a

37、t her house, we found she had waited up all night for our arrival. Once arriving, we immediately set to prepare for the birthday celebration. We ordered a large birthday cake and decorated the house with colorful belts and balloons. When everything was ready, I noticed something was missing. “Where

38、is your scarf? ” I asked. That scarf, faded (褪色的) and even older than my mother, meant a lot to my grandmother. Grandfather gave it to grandmother forty years ago on their first date. But now, on her first birthday without him, the scarf was gone, too. “It must be somewhere,” she said, “Your grandfa

39、ther always packed everything so carefully.”Then we began to search every corner for the missing scarf. As we emptied box after box and found no scarf, my grandmothers eyes were filled with tears. However, seeing our worried look, she soon hid her disappointment. “Check it out! This may be a gift fr

40、om grandfather!” My sister shouted as the found a well-wrapped (精美包装的) box. Grandmother shakily opened the box. With great joy, she pulled out a brand-new red scarf with a note. Her voice trembled as she read it aloud: “Dear, I noticed some tiny holes in your scarf when I washed it. So I thought it

41、was time for a new one. I hope it can bring you as much joy as the first one did. Happy birthday! Love, Bryant.”Finally, grandmother blew out the candles in her new scarf, as if grandfather were still with her. It also brought my grandfather home in each of our hearts and made the party our best bir

42、thday celebration ever.58Grandmother looked forward to her birthday party, didnt she? 59What did the family members do to prepare for grandmothers birthday party? 60How long had grandmother owned the old scarf? 61How did grandmother feel when she couldnt find the old scarf? 62Why did grandfather buy

43、 a new scarf for grandmother? 63Besides buying grandmother a new scarf, what other details also show grandfathers deep love? (List 2 of them) Detail 1: Detail 2: 九、书面表达64请根据所给情境，写一篇不少于60个词的短文 Your name is Tony. A friend of yours, Jack will study at home during the winter holiday and has asked you to recommend a learning tool. 你是Tony，你的一位朋友Jack打算寒假期间在家自学，所以想请你推荐一个学习工具。Write a letter to Jack. In your letter: say what the learning tool is (give it an interesting name) 说说这个学习工具是什么 (给它起个有趣的名字) describe the learning tool and its uses 描述这个学习工具以及它的用途 tell the reason why you recommend it