安徽省滁州市定远县永康片2022-2023学年九年级上学期期中考试英语试题（Word版，含答案，无听力音频无文字材料）

定远县永康片2022-2023学年九年级上学期期中考试
英语试题
第一部分 听力
I短对话理解（本大题共5小题，共5分）
听对话，选择正确的答案。What will they eat for dinner
A. B. C.
How will the woman go to cinema
A. B. C.
Where will the woman go
A. To a restaurant. B. To a post office. C. To a supermarket.
Where does the conversation probably take place
A. In a hospital. B. At a cinema. C. At a bookstore.
Is the boy still afraid of snakes
A. Yes, he is. B. Yes, he did. C. No, he isn't.
II 对话理解（本大题共5小题，共5分）
What was Li Hong like before
A. Shy. B. Serious. C. Careless.
What was she afraid to do in the English classes
A. Recite texts. B. Answer questions.
C. Write compositions.
When did she begin to show interest in English
A. Five years ago.
B. At the age of 16.
C. After going to middle school.
How did she learn English in her free time
A. By reading English stories.
B. By listening to English songs.
C. By going to the English corner.
What does she hope to do
A. To teach English. B. To study abroad. C. To travel abroad.
III 对话理解（本大题共5小题，共5分）
What will be on sale
A. A flying car. B. A small plane. C. A spaceship.
How many people can sit in it
A. One. B. Two. C. Three.
How fast can it fly
A. 115 miles an hour. B. 150 miles an hour.
C. 450 miles an hour.
What does it need before taking off
A. A battery. B. A yard. C. A runway.
How soon will people have it
A. In about 10 years. B. In about 20 years.
C. In about 30 years.
IV信息转换（本大题共5小题，共5分）
你将听到一篇短文。请根据短文内容，写出下面表格中所缺的单词，每空仅填一词，短文读两遍。
To he
What A traditional 16 in Vietnam.
History About 17 years.
Material Rice powder.
When and where During festivals, in public places like parks and 18 .
To he making The makers must be 19 . There is no lesson in making it. Nowadays to he making is also taught to 20 people.
第二部分 英语知识运用
V.单选题（本大题共10小题，共10分）
21.—Dear，could you please clean the window？I am busy now.
— __________.I'll do it at once，Dad.（　　）
A. You are kidding B. Sorry，I can't C. I'm afraid not D. With pleasure
22.—What should we do for Ms.Chen on Teachers' Day？Any suggestion？
— __________ .What about sending her some flowers？（　　）
A. Let me help you B. Keep trying C. I have an idea D. Not a big deal
23.This year all Chinese couples __________ to have three children.（　　）
A. allow B. allowed C. are allowed D. were allowed
24.—Do you know where the last two pictures went？
—A rich man bought __________ of them.He thought they were worth.（　　）
A. either B. each C. none D. both
25.I knew I shouldn't accept anything from such a person，but I found it difficult to turn down his __________.（　　）
A. plan B. suggestion C. offer D. request
26.—Can you help me think of an invention for my school project？
— __________!Let me think.I know!The zipper!（　　）
A. Sorry B. With pleasure C. You're welcome D. Thanks
27.—What do you learn from the lesson？
—We must not __________ the mistakes of the past.（　　）
A. record B. review C. repeat D. require
28.—I wonder __________ June is a good time to visit Hong Kong.
—Don't worry.You can choose to go whenever you like.（　　）
A. when B. how C. that D. whether
29.—Jane，what's the problem？
—The difficulty __________ in the fact that we're short of money.（　　）
A. deals B. forms C. lies D. lists
30.—Kevin，we're getting lost，aren't we？
— __________ the map on the ground and let's have a look.（　　）
A. Find out B. Lay out C. Give out D. Try out
VI.完形填空（本大题共20小题，共20分）
A
Chongyang Festival，also known as Double Ninth Festival，is on the ninth day of the ninth lunar month.For 31 people，Chongyang Festival is a traditional festival.During the festival，people usually hold many32 to celebrate，such as enjoying flowers，climbing mountains and drinking wine（酒）.
Like other traditional festivals，there is also a33 behind Chongyang Festival.Long long ago，there was a devil（恶魔）in the Ruhe River.As long as it appeared，people got sick and even34People along the river lived a35 life.A man named Huan Jing decided to do36to beat the devil.He heard that there was a37 in the mountains.So he set off to look for help.After many days，Huan finally found the god.The god was moved by Huan's action and he taught him38 to beat the devil.
After Huan returned to the village.He gave the villagers some39 and asked them to climb up a mountain on the ninth day of the ninth month.When the devil appeared，it smelt the wine and felt weak and tired.Then Huan jumped down and killed the devil.The villagers were so happy.They lived a peaceful life again.Since then，climbing mountains and drinking wine have become the40 of Chongyang Festival.
31. A. Chinese B. English C. American
32. A. hobbies B. activities C. competitions
33. A. saying B. story C. goddess
34. A. dead B. die C. died
35. A. happy B. enjoyable C. terrible
36. A. something B. nothing C. anything
37. A. god B. goddess C. hero
38. A. what B. why C. how
39. A. mooncakes B. wine C. eggs
40. A. customs B. wishes C. orders
B
The journey my daughter Cathy has had with her swimming is not only long but also beautiful．
Cathy had some terrible41in her early childhood．After years of treatment，she finally became healthy．
Two years ago，while Cathy was watching the Olympics，a dream42her sweet little head-to be a swimmer．Last summer，she wanted to join our local swim team．She practiced hard and finally made it．The team practice，43．was a hard start．She coughed seriously and could hardly survive （生存）her first few weeks．Hearing her coughing one night，I decided to keep her44swimming．I told her she shouldn't swim after a whole night's coughing，but she refused to45and went on swimming．
From that day on，Cathy kept swimming and she didn't46)single practice．She had a strong will within herself to be the best she could be．My ten-year-old daughter was growing and changing right before my eyes．There were moments of difficulty of course：often she would be the last swimmer in the race．It was47for Cathy to accept that she wasn't a winner -ever．But she never gave up!
Then came the final awards ceremony （颁奖典礼）at the end of the year．Cathy didn't expect any award but was still there to cheer on her friends．As the ceremony was coming to the end．I suddenly heard the head coach48． "The highest honor goes to Cathy!" Looking around，he continued，"Cathy has encouraged us with her49and enthusiasm （热情）．Although skills and talents bring great success，the most50thing one can hold is the heart that never gives up． "
It was the greatest moment of my daughter's life．With all she had been through in her ten years，this was the moment of true success．
41. A. trouble B. pressure C. matter D. illness
42. A. went across B. lost in C. came into D. ran through
43. A. however B. besides C. instead D. although
44. A. from B. in C. with D. at
45. A. take up B. call up C. give up D. show up
46. A. get B. miss C. follow D. start
47. A. easy B. necessary C. important D. difficult
48. A. singing B. explaining C. announcing D. laughing
49. A. time B. will C. reason D. mind
50. A. valuable B. interesting C. exciting D. enjoyable
VII补全对话（本大题共5小题，共5分）
根据对话内容，从文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，其中有两个选项为多余选项。
A： 51
B：Wow,sounds great!Is it free to visit the Ocean Park？
A：Yes,and it is open from 8：30 a.m.to 10：00 a.m.
B： 52
A：By bus.It was a little crowded.
B：53
A：Of course.It was good to see different kinds of fish in the park,especially the lovely penguins.
B：54 It was fun.I hope to have a chance to visit it again.
A：There is also a big lake. 55
B：Don't forget to call me next time.
A：No problem.
A.We went boating on it.
B.Did you have a good time in the park？
C.Anything else？
D.I'm not sure about that.
E.I went to the Ocean Park with my friends.
F.How was it？
G.How did you get there？
VIII、阅读理解（本大题共20小题，共40分）
A
Now people around the world celebrate Friendship Day.Do you know the stories behind it？
An American woman，Joyce Hall，sold cards.In1930，she got the idea of Friendship Day.She thought if people had a new day to celebrate，they would buy more cards.Many Americans gave cards and other gifts to their friends on the day.However they stopped doing it because they didn't want to see it become commercialized（商业化的）.In 1935，the US Congress（美国国会）decided to make it the first Sunday of August.It became a day for true friends.
The story behind Friendship Day is different in Paraguay （巴拉圭）.In 1958 a group of friends in Paraguay decided to celebrate friendship on July 30 every year.One man in the group，Ramon，wanted to do more.He worked hard to start celebrations in other countries.Thanks to his work，more countries took up the idea.Friendship Day was growing.
In 2011，the United Nations declared（联合国宣布）July 30 national Day of Friendship.On that day，there are activities in different countries，like fun runs and friendly games.
But not all countries celebrate Friendship Day on July 30.Brazil celebrate it on July 20.In India，they celebrate it on the first Sunday of August.
56.In which year，July 30 became the International Day of Friendship in America？ ______
A. In 1958. B. In 1930. C. In 2011.
57.Why did Joyce Hall get the idea of Friendship Day？ ______
A. Because she had many true friends.
B. Because she wanted to sell more cards.
C. Because she wanted more cards and gifts.
58.Who made more countries take up the idea of Friendship Day？ ______
A. Joyce. B. Ramon. C. Brazil.
59.When do people in India celebrate Friendship Day？ ______
A. On the first Sunday of August.
B. On July 20.
C. On July 30.
B
Lily is an English girl.She lives in China with her parents now.
Today is June3th.It is Lily's birthday.In the morning，before Lily goes to school，her parents doesn't say anything about her birthday.At school，Lily's good friends，Linda and Ben，say nothing about her birthday，either.Lily is not happy all day.Even the geography lesson can't make her happy.That's her favorite subject at school.
After school，Linda and Ben tell Lily that they can't go home together with her. "They must have forgotten my birthday，" Lily says to herself.Feeling a bit sad，she goes home alone.
At about 4：00 in the afternoon，Lily gets home. "Do I need to talk to them about my birthday？" Thinking this，Lily opens the door. "Surprise!Happy Birthday! "everyone in the house shouts.Lily's parents，Linda and Ben are all there.A big birthday cake is on the table.They have a surprise party for her!
60.When is Lily's birthday？ ______
A. On June 3th. B. On June 13th. C. On July 3th. D. On July 13th.
61.Lily is not happy all day because ______ .
A. she can't find her favorite pen
B. nobody talks about her birthday
C. today's lessons are very difficult
D. she is late for school in the morning
62.Where do Linda and Ben go after school？ ______
A. To the store. B. To the library. C. To Ben's home. D. To Lily's home.
63.What can we learn from the passage？ ______
A. Lily is a Chinese girl.
B. Lily likes geography very much.
C. Lily gets home at 3：00 in the afternoon.
D. Lily's family and friends forget her birthday.
C
On that Sunday afternoon，my friend and I sat on the beach chairs and watched our girls playing in the waves.
Suddenly，the girls all ran away.About fifty meters from us，the girls stood next to a middle-aged man and watched him fishing.He smiled at them.They ran back to us—all except my three-year-old daughter，Anna.
"Anna!Come here!Play with your friends!"I shouted，realizing that my speeches about not talking to strangers weren't working.These days，many parents were told terrible stories about children being taken away by strangers.Good moms should teach their daughters that the world is a dangerous place.So I felt a little better when Anna finally ran towards me.Then she took up a shovel（铲子）and looked at me in the eye， "I want to be with that man."
She ran back，sat down next to him and started digging.
I watched my daughters，every few seconds looking quickly at my five-year-old one to make sure she hadn't been swept out to the sea，then back to Anna to make sure she was safe.
A few seconds later，Anna ran back to us，waving something shiny.
It was a toy fish—yellow and rubber.This must be what he was using for fishing.And he'd given it to Anna.The three other girls saw it and _________.
"My friend gave me that fish ! " Anna shouted loudly.The girls ran after each other with the yellow rubber fish flying through the air.
Suddenly，the man walked towards us with three more rubber fishes.He handed them to each of the girls."Thank you，"they said quickly.
"Thank you，"I said，realizing that there are lessons for mothers to learn that only three-year-olds could teach them.
64.How did the writer feel when Anna stood beside the man？ ______
A. Happy. B. Bored. C. Worried.
65.What might the writer often say to her kids according to the paragraph 3？ ______
A. Don't talk to strangers!
B. Don't play with the rubber fish!
C. Don't go to the beach alone!
66.Which of the following sentences can be put in the blank space（空格）in Paragraph 7？ ______
A. they all wanted it B. no one liked the fish
C. the fish fell on the sand
67.According to the passage，what did the writer learn from her daughter？ ______
A. the world is a dangerous place
B. there is good and kindness in strangers
C. people who like fishing are often friendly
D
Since the age of three，Chelsie Hill had dreamed of becoming a dancer.That dream nearly ended one night in 2010.Hill was in a car accident，which put the 17-year-old girl in hospital for51 days and left her paralyzed（瘫痪） .For most people，that would have destroyed any hope of advancing career.But for Hill，it was the beginning.Far from being a difficult，her wheelchair encouraged her to think a lot of her life. "I want to tell everyone including myself that I'm still 'normal'" she said， "whatever normal means'".
For her， "normal" meant dancing.With half of her body taken away，Hill had to move with hands.It took a lot of learning and patience，but she still made it in her wheelchair with her non-disabled high school dance team.
After graduation from high school in California.Hill wanted to expand （扩展） her dance network including women like her.She met the women online who had suffered different kinds of back injuries but shared the same dream with her.
Hoping to reach more people in a larger city，Hill moved to Los Angeles in 2014 and formed a team of dancers with disabilities and she named it the Rolettes.As she always believes，dancing wheels can be just as good as foot-based dance.
Every year，Hill holds a dance camp called the Rollettes Experience for wheelchair user to help them show out their acting talent.In 2019，173 competitors from ten countries attended it.For many，it was the first time they had felt sense of belonging.Edna Serrano said. "I didn't know I could do so many things that my teammates had taught me.It's so powerful to have my teammates in my life，because they're my teachers.I have more confidence."
Chelsie Hill got what many of us never will：her childhood dream.She has been chasing her dream in the wheelchair.She's a dancer.The Rollettes have helped challenge her to be more independent."It even gives me the courage to take up driving." she said.
68.What can we learn about Chelsie Hill according to Paragraph 1？ ______
A. She went back to her normal life after the accident.
B. She lost her hope of dancing at 17 years old.
C. She had a deep thought of her life.
D. She was not seriously hurt in a car accident.
69.The underlined word "it" in Paragraph 2 refers to ______ .
A. her leg B. her back
C. her neck D. half of her body
70.Why does Hill hold the Rollettes Experience every year？ ______
A. To realize her childhood dream.
B. To build confidence in more wheelchair users.
C. To become the heroine of wheelchair dancers.
D. To encourage the disabled to drive.
71.Which of the following best describes Chelsie Hill？ ______
A. Honest and patient. B. Smart and skillful.
C. Brave and powerful. D. Strong-willed and caring.
72.What is the best title for the text？ ______
A. Dancing in Wheelchairs B. An Amazing Experience
C. Dancing for the Disabled D. The History of the Rollettes
F
阅读下面短文，并用英语回答问题（请注意每小题后面的词数要求）。
Albrecht Durer was a great German artist.Among his famous works,one has always made people moved-Praying Hands.
Albrecht was born in a poor family.There were eighteen children in the family.In order to feed this big family,Albrecht's father worked hard day and night.Albrecht and his brother Albert showed great interests in art.They both wanted to be artists,but they knew well that their parents couldn't pay for both of them to attend an art school.
The two brothers came up with an idea one night.They would toss（掷） a coin,and the loser of the toss would have to work in the coalmines（煤矿）to support his brother during his studies.The winning brother would complete the studies in four years and then help the other one do the same.
Albrecht won the toss and went to art school.Four years passed,Albrecht became a very famous artist and made a lot of money from his works.It was time for Albert to go to art school.But he couldn't learn to paint anymore because his hands were out of shape after years of hard work.
Albrecht was very thankful for his brother.So he drew Praying Hands to honor（纪念）his brother Albert.
The next time you see a copy of this creation,take a second look.Remember the things others may have done for your success in life.
73.What's the name of Albrecht's work that has always made people moved？（不超过5个词）
____ __
74. Why couldn't Albert learn to paint anymore？（不超过15个词）
___ ___
75. What does the writer want to tell us？（不超过15个词）
___ ___
IX、 单词拼写（本大题共5小题，共5分）
76.Very few people can (发音) my name correctly.
77.You'll be (处罚) if you break the traffic rules.
78.He is always very (恰当的) in his speech.
79.He'd like to make friends with (幽默的) people.
80.My sister asks me w___________ （是否）I will go out for dinner or not.
X.书面表达（本大题共1小题，共20分）
81.习主席在全国教育大会上强调，中学生要做德智体美劳全面发展的社会主义建设者和接班人.假如你是李华，请根据以下要点提示写一篇英语演讲稿，简单谈谈如何做一个新时代合格的中学生.
要点提示：1.爱国爱家，诚实守信，善良感恩；
2.努力学习，做个有创造力的人；
3.多参加体育锻炼，保持身心健康；
4.善于发现生活中的美，热爱大自然，守护家园；
5.积极参加校内外的各种劳动.
写作要求：1.词数90左右（开头已经给出，不计入总词数）；
2.根据要点提示，可以适当发挥；
3.文中不得出现真实的姓名及校名.
参考词汇： keep one's promise 守信；be thankful to sb. 感恩某人；creative有创造力的；nature自然；protect保护；beauty美；activity活动
Boys and girls,
My name is Li Hua. Today I'm glad to share my ideas about how to be good students_____________.
答 案
1-5.CCCAC 6-10.ABCAB 11~15.ABACB
16. toy 17.200 18.gardens 19.patient 20.disabled
21-25.DCCDC 26-30..BCDCB 31-35. DCAAC 36-40.BDCBA
41-45.EGBCA 46-50.CBBAA51-55.BDBCA 56-70.ABCDB 71-72.DA
73.Praying Hands.
74.Because his hands were out of shape after years of hard work.
75.Remember the things others may have done for our success in life.
76.pronounce 77.punished 78.correct 79.humorous 80.whether
81.Boys and girls,
My name is Li Hua. Today I'm glad to share my ideas about how to be good students.
First, we should love our country as well as our family.We must keep our promise and be thankful to people who helped us. Second, we should study hard and be creative.Third, we should take more physical exercise to keep our body and mind healthy.Fourth, we should be good at discovering the beauty in life and learn to love nature.We must take good care of our home.Fifth, we should also take an active part in all kinds of labor in and out of school.
As long as we work hard, we will be excellent middle school students.