2024-2025学年江苏省徐州市沛县五中集团联盟九年级（下）开学考试英语试卷（PDF版，含答案）

2024-2025 学年江苏省徐州市沛县五中集团联盟九年级（下）开学考试英语试卷 If you think you have walked into a library with a 11 like that, you are exactly wrong. 12 , you’ve
entered the workplace of Courtney Holmes, known as the Storybook Barber (理发师).
题号 一 二 三 四 五 六 七 八 总分
Two years ago, his small town held its first yearly Back to School Party, offering needy families a 13 to
得分
learn about free resources in the community. Holmes, a warm-hearted barber agreed to take part. Though he was
very busy, he chose to donate his 14 to give free haircuts to needy kids so that they’d look tidy on that first day of
school. Suddenly, a(n) 15 went through his mind, “The kids should go on getting their free 16 by having to
注意事项: read a book to me.”
1.答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。 The idea was so 17 that he continued it for the next two years. Kids aged 5-10 would grab a favourite
2.回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡对应题目的答案标号涂黑；如需改动，用橡皮擦干 book, sit in the barber chair, and 18 while Holmes snipped (剪). If they stuttered (结结巴巴) over a word,
净后，再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上，写在试卷上无效。 Holmes was there to 19 .
3.考试结束后，本试卷和答题卡一并交回。 After the haircut, they’d 20 the books, from the characters and vocabulary to the themes — just like in
school, only more fun. Holmes realized that not every 21 had the time to read with their kids. He had a talk with
his neighbour Mr. Smith, “You have four kids, and you are so 22 that sitting down and listening to them read is
一、单选题：本大题共 10 小题，共 10 分。 the last thing you have time to do. Just bring in your kids and let them read to 23 .”
1.There are many trees on ________ side of the road. Holmes added, “I, too, 24 the free snip-and-reads. Last month, there was a seven-year-old boy, Bob, who tried
A. two B. both C. every D. either hard to read through his book, stuttering over words, and then I asked the boy to take the book home and
2.—I wonder when you _____ the new watch. —Well, I ______ it for two weeks. practice. 25 the kid came back a few days later, he read it with no problems. That inspires (鼓舞) me,” said
A. have bought; have had B. bought; have bought Holmes.
C. bought; have had D. have bought; have bought 11.A. surprise B. question C. greeting D. suggestion
3.I find ________ necessary to learn about the customs of a country before going there. 12.A. As usual B. In fact C. In general D. Above all
A. you B. it C. that D. this 13.A. job B. thought C. possibility D. chance
4.Mr. Zhao is the man ________ teaches ________ math. 14.A. money B. books C. time D. hair
A. who; our B. that; us C. whom; our D. whom; us 15.A. courage B. imagination C. story D. idea
5.Let’s start off since it ________ raining. 16.A. haircut B. education C. books D. resource
A. stopped B. has stopped C. stops D. had stopped 17.A. important B. necessary C. popular D. interesting
6.His brother ________ the US for two months. And he’ll be back soon. 18.A. read aloud B. have chats C. have fun D. think hard
A. has gone to B. has been to C. went to D. has been in 19.A. stop B. beat C. help D. laugh
7.Great changes ________ in our hometown in the past few years. 20.A. review B. read C. write D. create
A. have taken place B. took place 21.A. barber B. neighbour C. teacher D. parent
C. have been taken place D. were taken place 22.A. happy B. busy C. worried D. energetic
8.It was brave ________ him ________ into the fire to save the child. 23.A. mе B. you C. us D. them
A. of; rushed B. for; to rush C. of; to rush D. for; rushing 24.A. know B. enjoy C. need D. join
9.To _____ our own curiosity（好奇心），we traveled to that lonely island by boat. 25.A. Since B. When C. Before D. Until
A. satisfy. B. find C. spread D. hold
10.—There are 36 students in our class. But only ________ passed the maths exam. —That is to say, 27 students 三、阅读理解：本大题共 15 小题，共 30 分。
failed it. What a difficult exam! A
A. a quarter B. one third C. two thirds D. three quarters
二、完形填空：本大题共 15 小题，共 22.5 分。
“Hey, how are you doing I’m Courtney. What grade are you in What’s your favourite book Elephant and Piggy
Yeah, I got it.”
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With the convenience (便利) of the 72/144-hour visa-free policy (免签政策), B
more and more foreign tourists come to experience real China. How do they like
their travels in China We’ve interviewed some international tourists.
①
Egbert, from Italy
These days, the robotaxi from Baidu’s Apollo Go becomes quite popular. People can call the taxi using an app
on their phone called Luobo Kuaipao. There is no driver in the car, but it can take you anywhere you want to go.
Many people try the new way to travel around. They think it is cheap, comfortable and convenient (便利
的). ▲
This is my first visit to China. I came to Shanghai with a tour group, and I
In order to let more people use its robotaxi, Luobo Kuaipao offers a great discount (折扣). For example, one
didn’t expect to feel so safe. Now I’m very excited. Everyone here is kind. They try
person only paid 26.52 yuan for a 28-kilometre, 64-minute trip in Wuhan, as the app offered a discount of more than
to help me even if I don’t speak Chinese and they themselves don’t speak good
a hundred yuan. The low cost draws many people to the robotaxi. This has made some taxi drivers feel worried and
English.
they said that the car completely took their jobs. The number of their orders has greatly dropped.
② The robotaxi also brings about other problems. A video showed that a robotaxi in Wuhan stopped in front of a
Matt, from France bag on the road, causing a traffic jam. In another video, two robotaxis were facing each other, not knowing what to
do next. What’s worse, a robotaxi caused an accident because it didn’t see a person on the road. And even after the
accident, people didn’t know who was responsible (负责任的) for it.
Robotaxi companies think it’s important to make roads safer, so they are working hard to improve their products and
We were nervous about our trip at first. But to our surprise, there are a lot of
work out the problems.
differences between Chengdu and Paris. We spent more time seeing the street scenes 29.How can people take a robotaxi
of Chengdu and trying all kinds of delicious food here. My children also fell in love A. By being a driver. B. By using a mobile app.
with the city. They’ re now huge fans of pandas. C. By waving (挥手) to it. D. By buying one.
③ 30.Which sentence can be put in ▲
Holly and Mica, from Canada A. Why do people think like that
B. It’s the best way to get around.
C. Few people don’t agree with them.
D. However, the taxi also worries some people.
China is so big and we’d like to see as much of it as we can. We’ve traveled to 31.What do we know about Luobo Kuaipao
Beijing, Pingyao in Shanxi and Xi A. It helps people save much time. ’ an in Shaanxi in six days. Mobile phone apps (应
B. Some taxi drivers don’t like it.
用程序) make it surprisingly convenient to order coffee, book tickets and make
C. Rides in its robotaxis cost more than other taxis.
payments. We want to visit China again in the near future.
D. Most people worry that its robotaxis are not safe.
32.Why does the writer talk about some videos in Paragraph 4
26.What did Egbert probably like best about his trip in Shanghai A. To offer ideas of improving robotaxis.
A. The food. B. The people. C. The streets. D. The buildings. B. To tell readers how the robotaxi works.
27.How did Matt’s feelings change C. To teach people how to take a robotaxi.
A. Afraid→relaxed. B. Happy→proud. D. To show robotaxis can cause problems.
C. Excited→worried. D. Nervous→surprised.
C
28.The tourists interviewed thought their travels were ________.
Chinese Elements (元素) in the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics
A. amazing B. helpful C. expensive D. cheap
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①Different Chinese elements were shown at the opening ceremony (仪式) of the Beijing 2022 Winter “Wait!” exclaimed (大喊) Portia. “You will not do anything that is not written in the contract. Is that right,
Olympics. They mixed traditional culture with modern technology. Shylock ”
②Traditional music “Yes, that’s right,” replied Shylock.
At the opening ceremony, traditional music was played with Chinese instruments such as guzheng, pipa in “Well,” said the young judge, “the contract does not say anything about taking his blood. You can’t take even
order to further spread traditional music around the world. one drop of his blood. If you do that, all of your wealth will be taken!”
③Greeting pine (迎客松) Now it was Graziano’s turn to praise the wisdom of the judge. “Do you hear that, Shylock ” Portia asked,
During the ceremony, a firework in the shape of a “greeting pine” was set off in the sky. The “greeting pine” “You want justice (公平),” Portia said to Shylock, “and you will get it. In fact, you’ll receive more justice than
stood for Beijing’s warm welcome and friendly service provided for Winter Olympic guests from all over the world. you ask for.”
The idea came from a 1,000-year-old pine tree on Mount Huangshan in China’s Anhui Province. “I’m willing to accept your money. Give me ninety thousand dollars,” Shylock said. He began to feel sick.
④24 Solar Terms (节气) Bassanio was happy to give him the money, Portia, however, had more to say.
The exciting counting down phase (倒计时阶段) of the opening ceremony used traditional 24 Solar Terms, starting “Wait!” the judge said again. “It was not written in the contract. Shylock said that he would not do anything
from the last to the first, known as lichun. This term stands for the start of springtime in the traditional Chinese that was not in the contract.”
culture. “Just give me the money I lent you. I won’t even ask for interest,” Shylock said. Bassanio was ready to give it
33.The Chinese instruments were used to play traditional music to ________. to him, but Portia stopped him again.
A. welcome you to Anhui Province Shylock knew that he would not get one pound of flesh or his money. He decided to go home.
B. provide friendly service “Wait!” said Portia, for the third time. “The law of Venice says that if you plan to kill any citizen (公民) of
C. stand for the start of springtime Venice, you will lose everything that you own. Half of what you have will belong to (属于) the person you try to kill,
D. further spread traditional music around the world and the other half will belong to the duke (公爵). Moreover, the duke is the only one who can save you from death if
34.What can we know from paragraphs 3 and 4 he chooses to show the mercy (仁慈). You should ask him for mercy.”
A. The real “greeting pine” is in Anhui Province. “I will show you what it means to be merciful,” said the duke. Shylock felt really sick at that time.
B. A real “greeting pine” was set off in the sky. — Adapted from The Merchant of Venice
C. “Lichun” means the end of springtime. 37.Which of the following can best describe Antonio at the beginning of the passage
D. Traditional 24 Solar Terms were used at the closing ceremony. A. He was ready to be killed.
35.How many Chinese elements are mentioned in the passage B. He showed thanks to Bassanio.
A. One. B. Two. C. Three. D. Four. C. He could hardly stay calm.
36.The passage is most probably taken from ________. D. He hoped that he could avoid the penalty.
A. a diary B. a science study C. a news report D. a dictionary 38.Why did Shylock feel sick after hearing Portia’s words
D A. Because he knew Antonia would die.
Portia asked Antonio if he had something to say before receiving the penalty (惩罚). He just wanted to say goodbye B. Because he realized he would lose his chance to kill the enemy.
C. Because he was already in poor health.
to Bassanio and ask him to tell Portia that Antonio was a good friend. Bassanio felt sad that his best friend was facing
D. Because he found the contract no longer worked.
death because of borrowing money to help him. Antonio, however, considered himself lucky, as he would never
39.How did Portia finally save Antonio
become old or sick.
A. By giving up justice.
Bassanio said he would do anything he could to save Antonio. He would rather die or give up his wife if it
B. By making use of the contract.
could help Antonio.
C. By offering ninety thousand dollars.
His wife, Portia, disguised (伪装) as the judge, was not happy to hear this. “Let me know the judgement (判
D. By forcing Shylock to show mercy.
决)!” Shylock shouted.
40.What would happen according to the law of Venice
Portia said, “You have the right to take one pound of the merchant’s flesh (肉)! That is what the contract (合
A. Shylock would have to give all his money to the duke.
同) says.” B. Half of the money Shylock lent would be shared.
Shylock held his knife and told Antonio to get ready. C. Shylock would die because of showing no mercy.
D. Half of Shylock’s wealth would belong to Antonio.
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E．more and more food needs to be grown in order to feed everyone
四、选词填空-句子：本大题共 1 小题，共 5 分。 F．By studying each plant, the robots can also help farmers grow plants well
41. 43.A. A B. B C. C D. D E. E F. F
invention, in general, production, advantage, no longer, took up 44.A. A B. B C. C D. D E. E F. F
(1) Larry promises that he will tell lies from now on. 45.A. A B. B C. C D. D E. E F. F
(2) , his son has made progress in every subject this term. 46.A. A B. B C. C D. D E. E F. F
(3) He was very lazy, and sleeping much of his spare time. 47.A. A B. B C. C D. D E. E F. F
(4) As a basketball player, Frank has an over others. He is the tallest in the team. 七、任务型阅读-简答：本大题共 1 小题，共 10 分。
(5) The dish-washing machine is really a great which makes our life better, so it wins high praise from people. 48.Spring is coming, and it’s time to enjoy West Lake Longjing tea! Usually, we think workers will pick tea leaves
五、阅读填空：本大题共 1 小题，共 10 分。 by hand. But now, some Longjing tea is being picked by special workers — tea-picking robots!
42.It is believed that the earliest chopsticks were developed over 5,000 years ago in China. In the Spring and Autumn In a tea garden in Hangzhou, a smart tea-picking robot invented by Zhejiang Sci-Tech University is working
Period, metal (金属) chopsticks 1 (appear). Today we have chopsticks made 2 different materials (材料). for the first time. “We take thousands of pictures of new tea buds (芽) and input them into the robot for it to learn.
In ancient times, the rich usually used hard green stone or gold chopsticks for showing their 3 (wealth). It The robot uses an AI model to recognize (识别) the buds it should pick,” said Professor Chen Jianneng, member of
was said that silver chopsticks would turn black if they touched poisoned (有毒的) food (but we know it was wrong the research team. This helps the robot find the right tea buds about 90 percent of the time.
today), so in history many kings used them to see 4 the food was bad for them or not. The robot’s arm pulls and then sucks (吸) up the tea buds. These buds are quickly moved into a special box.
In China, chopsticks 5 (give) to a daughter when she marries to hope that they 6 (have) a child very Once the robot has collected all the buds from the area it’s working at, it moves the buds from the box to a main box
soon, because the word in Chinese is pronounced like “quick child”. People often believe chopsticks mean good luck. that holds everything it collects.
So 7 the first day of a new year, many families will put new chopsticks on the table at dinner, wishing good luck. The robot was made because there are not enough people to pick tea. In Zhejiang, about 400,000 pickers are
It’s believed that 8 (use) chopsticks at dinner is very helpful to make your fingers 9 (do) everything freely. needed now. “Picking is the greatest challenge for the development of the tea industry,” said Professor Wu Chuanyu,
It can improve memory, too. Now many 10 (west) put the knives and forks beside their bowls and dishes but who leads the research team.
choose chopsticks in China. “About five years from now, the robots will do the job of picking West Lake Longjing tea instead of people,”
六、阅读六选五：本大题共 5 小题，共 10 分。 Wu added.
The human population on Earth grows larger each year. As a result, 1 . Because of climate change (气候变化), 注：每题答案不超过 6 个词。
growing more food is becoming even more difficult. (1) How are West Lake Longjing tea leaves usually picked _______________________________________
When farmers tried to grow more food in the past, they would use farming methods that weren’t always (2) What are input into the robot for it to learn _______________________________________
healthy for the environment. To solve this problem, 2 . They spent several years talking to farmers. They wanted (3) How does the robot recognise the buds it should pick ________________________________________
to see what problems farmers were having and how these problems could be solved. 3 . These special robots (4) How many pickers are needed in Zhejiang _______________________________________
move around on farms and collect information about crops (庄稼). They can take pictures of plants, track (追踪) (5) What do you think of the tea-picking robot _______________________________________
测量 each plant’s growth and measure ( ) its size.
八、书面表达：本大题共 1 小题，共 15 分。
In the past, though farmers did have information about the weather and the earth, they couldn’t track each
plant. 4 . 49.假定你是李华，是阳光中学九年级学生。你校英文报正组织题为“My dream job”的主题征文活动。请你
By collecting information about plants, the robots can help farmers make predictions (预测) about how their 根据提示，写一篇短文参赛。
plants will grow. 5 . For example, if the robots find out which plants get sick, farmers can quickly throw them 内容包括：
away before they are about to influence nearby plants. With the help of these robots, farmers can take better care of 1. What’s your dream job And why
the plants in need. 2. What qualities do you have for this job
A．But now, with these robots, they can 3. How can you do the job well
B．This led to the creation of special robots 注意：
C．The farmers didn’t know how to deal with it 1. 词数：90 左右。请适当增加细节，以使行文流畅；
D．some scientists carried out a research project 2. 短文中不得出现真实姓名和校名；
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3. 可从下表提供的职业中选择一个，也可以根据自身实际另行选择。
engineer youth worker writer actor/ actress composer accountant director
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【小题 6】
1.【答案】D will have
2.【答案】C 【小题 7】
3.【答案】B on
4.【答案】 【小题 8】 B
using
5.【答案】B
【小题 9】
6.【答案】D
do
7.【答案】A
【小题 10】
8.【答案】C
westerners
9.【答案】A
10.【答案】A 43~47.【答案】E、D、B、A、F
11~25.【答案】C、B、D、C、D、A、C、A、C、A、D、B、A、B、B 48.【答案】【小题 1】
26~28.【答案】B、D、A They are usually picked by hand.
29~32.【答案】B、D、B、D 【小题 2】
Many pictures of new tea buds.
33~36.【答案】D、A、C、C
【小题 3】
37~40.【答案】A、B、B、D
By using an AI model. / It uses an AI model.
41.【答案】【小题 1】 【小题 4】
no longer About 400,000.
【小题 2】 【小题 5】
In general It is very helpful.
【小题 3】
took up 49.【答案】My dream job
【小题 4】 When I was a small child, my parents would ask me “What do you want to be when you grow up ” My answer
advantage was always like this “I want to be an engineer!”
【小题 5】 I don’t know why being an engineer has been my lifelong dream. My favourite subject at school is Maths and
invention I’m good at it. I also love science. My friends say I’m serious and well organized. I always work to high standards. I
try to make myself easy to get on with my friends.
42.【答案】【小题 1】 I know being an engineer is no easy job. I must pay attention to every detail. “A miss is as good as a mile,” I
appeared keep telling myself. I will work hard and smart. I’m sure my dream will come true!
【小题 2】
of
【小题 3】
wealth
【小题 4】
whether
【小题 5】
are given
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