2023-2024学年云南省昆明市五华区九年级上学期期末英语试题
1. —What can I do to improve my ________ of English writing? —You can read some famous English novels.
A．pronunciation
B．mistake
C．ability
D．secret
2. —How do you make yourself relaxed before you give a talk? —________ taking a deep breath.
A．With
B．On
C．By
D．For
3. —Lucy is always kind and polite to others. She has lots of friends. —Yes. Politeness costs ________ but wins much.
A．everything
B．nothing
C．something
D．anything
4. —Mr. Wang said he ________ teaching English because he loved children. —Yes. And his love for children makes him a great teacher.
A．took up
B．gave up
C．put up
D．set up
5. We should protect the environment _________ we can make a better world to live in.
A．even though
B．so that
C．as soon as
D．as far as
6. If you want to learn to use your money _________, it might be useful to make a good plan.
A．widely
B．silently
C．wisely
D．suddenly
7. —What do you think of the Chinese animated (动画) movie Chang An? —It’s so wonderful. I _________ it twice with my friends.
A．am watching
B．have watched
C．watch
D．will watch
8. Chinese knots (中国结) _________ to hang on doors or walls to bring people good luck every spring festival.
A．was used
B．are used
C．is used
D．were used
9. —Huawei Mate 60 surprised the foreign experts because of its high-tech chips (芯片). —________ great news!
A．What
B．How
C．What a
D．How a
10. —I am wondering _________.
—Whatever the result is, don’t be too hard on yourself.
A．that I can pass the test
B．how can I pass the test
C．when can I prepare for the test
D．if I can get high marks in the test
从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项, 并将所选答案涂到答题卡的相应位置上。
When I was nine years old, I loved to go _______ with my dad. But the only thing that wasn’t very fun was that he could catch many fish but I _______. I was usually sad and kept asking him _______. He always answered, “Son, if you want to catch a fish _______ like a fish.” I became much more confused (困惑的) because I thought I was not a fish. Of course, I didn’t know how to think like one.
As I got a little older, I began to understand what my dad really meant. I read some books on fish. I even _______ a fishing club and went to their meetings every month. I learned that a fish is a cold﹣blooded (冷血的) animal, so its body _______ changes when the weather changes. That’s why they love to stay in shallow (浅的) water. It is _______there when there is sunlight. But fish don’t have any eyelids (眼皮) and the sun hurts their eyes. . . The more I understood fish, the _______ I became at finding and catching them.
When I grew up and started my first job, my _______ said, “We all need to think like salesmen.” But I didn’t think so. What my dad said was, “You need to think like a fish,” I have found out what they really like and need. It is not an easy job, but it is what made me ________. 11.
A．hiking 12.
A．can’t 13.
A．why 14.
A．climb 15.
A．noticed 16.
A．color 17.
A．cool 18.
A．better 19.
B．best
C．worse
D．worst
B．warm
C．windy
D．cold
B．shape
C．style
D．temperature
B．started
C．moved
D．joined
B．swim
C．think
D．jump
B．how
C．what
D．who
B．couldn’t
C．needn’t
D．mustn’t
B．shopping
C．camping
D．fishing
A．engineer 20.
A．successful
B．difficult
C．bored
D．silly
B．driver
C．boss
D．nurse
根据短文内容，判断正误（正确“T”，错误“F”）。
Dancing and singing, people had fun around the fire on the Torch (火把) Festival of the Yi people in Yunnan province on June 24th of the Chinese Lunar calendar (农历). The Yi people celebrate the festival by lighting torches every year. The early Yi people lived in high and cold places in the mountains. For them, they used fire for light, to stay warm and cook food. An old saying goes, “Everything you eat must see ‘fire’.” In the old days, people lit a small fire outside the door before they took animal meat into the home. They put the meat over the fire to make bad luck go away. People burned leaves on the ground to make the land rich.
In Yunnan province, the Naxi people also celebrate the Torch Festival. During this festival, each Naxi family prepares a large torch made of bamboo sticks and colorful cloth, which is then placed in front of their houses. The Torch Festival is not just about the torches, but also includes different activities such as bull (牛), cock, and sheep fights, traditional singing and dancing performances, horseracing, and enjoying delicious food and drinks.
Today the festival is a social event because both Yunnan people and visitors come together to
celebrate it. They spread their happiness and thanks for a good life. We Yunnan people also expect more people to understand our festival and life.
21. The early Yi people lived in low and warm places in the mountains.
22. In the past, the Yi people would light a small fire outside their homes before entering with animal meat.
23. According to the customs (风俗) of Yi, the Yi people used fire only for cooking. 24. Throwing water at each other is part of the activities during the Naxi Torch Festival. 25. The Torch Festival is a great festival that both Yunnan people and visitors celebrate together.
Every student must know the importance of school safety. What should we do if we meet the safety problems? Here are some examples we can follow：
Peter fell down to the ground in the P. E. class. It really hurt. He was nervous and went to the teacher for help. The teacher called his parents to pick him up. Then his parents took him to the hospital. The doctor told him to get an X-ray and rest for a few days.
Alice had a nosebleed in the English class. Her classmates told the teacher about it at once, but Alice said she could deal with it by herself. She first put her head down. Next, she pressed the sides of her nose. After the bleeding stopped Jimmy cut himself by accident in the art class. He was really afraid. His friend said it was okay and went to the school doctor with him. First, the doctor cheered him up and ran his cut under water. Then she put some medicine on it and covered the cut with a bandage. Lucy got a burn in an after-school cooking program. She was really worried. She wanted to use the ice, but the school doctor told her not to do so. The doctor ran the burn under cool water first. Then he advised Lucy to go to hospital as quickly as possible. 26. Who came to school to pick Peter up? A．His grandparents. C．His parents.
27. What happened to Alice in the English class?
A．She had a nosebleed. C．She got a burn.
B．She cut herself.
D．She fell down to the ground. B．The doctors. D．Nobody.
28. Which of the following is NOT mentioned (提及) about dealing with Jimmy’s cut?
A．The school doctor got him an X-ray. B．The school doctor ran his cut under water. C．The school doctor put some medicine on the cut. D．The school doctor covered his cut with a bandage. 29. What did the school doctor do with Lucy’s burn at first?
A．She used ice to cool it. B．She ran it under cool water. C．She ran it with hot water. D．She covered it with a bandage.
30. Where may you read the text?
A．A school map. C．A fairy tale.
In the famous British Museum, there was a special Chinese jade teapot (玉壶) named Li. It was on show for a long time and missed its family a lot, China.
One night, when the museum was quiet, Li decided to run away. It walked quietly out of its glass case and started an exciting journey to find its way back to China.
During its running away in the museum, it faced many difficulties like avoiding alarms and cameras. It used its small size and quick movements to stay hidden. At the same time, Li also saw many unbelievable things from different countries such as Ancient Egyptian relics (历史遗物), sculpture (雕塑), and Roman artifacts (文物). At last, Li went on a long trip across the big oceans. It traveled on a ship going through faraway places until it finally reached China. It hid in a visitor’s bag and successfully got off the ship. Then Li was put in a museum where Chinese people and foreign visitors could enjoy it more closely. Li told visitors that it felt comfortable being with its family, knowing that they kept it safe.
The story of Li, the Chinese jade teapot, encourages people all over the world to pay attention to cultural treasures and understand the importance of their rightful ownership (合法所有权). The British Museum has 8, 000, including 23, 000 Chinese relics on show. If the cultural relics from all over the world can speak, the phrase “go home” must be a common voice. 31. Why did the jade teapot Li want to go back to China?
A．It wanted to meet its family. C．It wanted to have a journey.
B．It wanted to see other foreign artifacts. D．It wanted to travel across the big oceans. B．A movie introduction. D．A school magazine.
32. What is the right order of Li’s coming back to China successfully according to the text? ①Li hid in a visitor’s bag.
②Li went through many faraway places. ③Li walked quietly out of its glass case.
④Li faced many difficulties like avoiding alarms and cameras.
A．①②③④
B．①③②④
C．③④①②
D．③④②①
33. How did Li finally reach China?
A．It flew to China.
C．It walked across the oceans to China. 34. What happened when Li was in China?
B．It took a ship to China.
D．It made a telephone call magically to China.
A．It was lost in the forest. B．It was sold to a collector.
C．It was put in a museum for people to enjoy. D．It was kept in an unsafe place for people to enjoy. 35. What can we infer (推断) from the last paragraph?
A．The cultural relics in the British Museum are meaningless. B．The Chinese artifacts in the British Museum are well-kept. C．The British Museum is not interested in keeping Chinese relics. D．The British Museum should return the relics from all over the world.
The opening ceremony (仪式) of the 19th Asian Games was held at the Hangzhou Olympic Sports Center. The Asian Games came to China from Beijing to Guangzhou and then to Hangzhou. The slogan (口号) of the 19th Asian Games is “Heart to Heart, @Future”.
The mascots of the 19th Asian Games are three robots named Chenchen, Congcong, and Lianlian. They express the joy of sports and the rapid development in Hangzhou. These mascots spread a message of peace and friendship to all people in Asia.
The opening ceremony reached a highlight when the digital torchbearer (数字火炬手) lit the main torch. This was a historic moment as it was the first time a digital human joined in the torch-lighting ceremony of the Asian Games.
The opening ceremony of the Asian Games was amazing with many digital performances. For
example, the three mascots appeared in the air with 3D technology, the two dancers danced in the air with 3D technology, and there was AR that made water come alive, connecting the beauty of Hangzhou with the power of technological progress.
The opening ceremony was a good start for the Asian Games, which is a celebration of sports and unity. The opening ceremony reminded us of the rich cultural heritage (遗产) of Asia and the power of sports to bring people closer together.
36. According to the text, which cities have held Asian Games before?
A．Shanghai and Guangzhou. C．Beijing and Shanghai.
B．Hangzhou and Shanghai. D．Beijing and Guangzhou.
37. What does the underlined word “mascots” in Paragraph 2 mean in English?
A．symbols
B．pets
C．photos
D．toys
38. Why was it a historic moment when the digital torchbearer lit the main torch?
A．Because it was the first time that a digital human competed in the Asian Games.
B．Because it was the first time that a digital human took part in the torch-lighting ceremony. C．Because it was the first time that a human-like cartoon was created by technology. D．Because it was the first time that a human-like cartoon competed in the Asian Games. 39. What kind of technology did people use to make water come alive?
A．3D technology.
B．VR technology.
C．AR technology.
D．AI technology.
40. What can be the best title for the text?
A．The Background of Asia
C．The Technological Progress in Hangzhou
Ants are small and interesting insects. Spend some time watching how ants organize their activities, and you’ll agree that they can teach us a thing or two.
Ants have lived on our earth for at least 100 million years. 41 They have antennae (触角) on their heads for touch, smell, taste and hearing. Their legs (爪子) are very strong. Ants breathe through holes in their bodies. Their bodies can bear much weight. 42 43 They live in organized groups. They are always busy. They never seem to stop working. 44 They take care of each other. Everything works without being taught to do. Ants in a group know each other using touch and smell. When they meet, they put their antennae together as a way of knowing and greeting each other. 45 When ants find a really rich kind of food, they leave information to others in order that other workers will find it, too.
Watch an ant colony if you want to see a well-organized community in action.
A．Ants can travel fast. B．Ants are small insects who like to live together. C．Some ants can carry 50 times their body weight. D．There are more than 20, 000 kinds in the ant family. E．Everything, especially food, is shared in the group. F．They build homes and store food even on rainy days. G．Their bodies are much heavier than those of large animals. 46. Nie Er, one of the greatest musicians in China, had a wide ________of music. (know) 47. In English learning, role-play practice is ________ to develop communication skills. (help) 48. China held the __________ Belt and Road Forum (一带一路论坛) on October 18th, 2023. (three)
B．The History of the Asian Games D．The Opening Ceremony of the 19th Asian Games
49. There is an old saying that a good ________ is half done.（begin） 50. Reading __________ is as enjoyable as traveling ten thousand miles. (it)
51. Picking _________ is an important spring activity in Pu’er of Yunnan province. （茶叶） 52. As a junior high school student, we should _________ (钦佩) those heroes of the Times such as Gui Haichao.
53. Chinese traditional art form—___________, (剪纸) is listed in the world cultural heritage. 54. China ___________ the long history and colorful culture. (以……而闻名) 55. ________, success results from hard work. (毫无疑问)
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1. 根据所给题目，写一篇短文，词数不少于60个； 2. 语言流畅、书写规范、卷面整洁；
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A Chinese Story that Moved Me
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