2022-2023學(xué)年廣東省廣州市番禺區(qū)大龍中學(xué)九年級（上）期末英語試卷
發(fā)布：2024/4/20 14:35:0
一、語法選擇（共 15 小題；每小題 1 分，滿分 15 分）
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1．If you were in trouble，what would you do？Would you wait，ask for help（1）
solve it by yourself？
Once， （2）terrible flood （水災(zāi)） destroyed a village.A man（3）in the flood.The water was all around him in front of a house，but he was not very（4）because he always believed in God.He thought God was coming for his（5）.At that moment，a big wooden board came. （6）he caught it，the board would help him out，but the man kept waiting for God.He didn't take a look at it at all.Then a small boat drifted （漂流） by，but the man sill kept wailing and did（7）.The water was（8）than ever before.The two people in（9）boat were worried about him and shouted to him， "Come on and go（10）us!" But the confident man stayed there and kept waiting for God.
You can guess the result（11）.The man（12）in the end.When he saw God in heaven，he complained to God， "Why didn't you save me？" God said he had tried（13）him.The big wooden board，the small boat，and the two men were all the things（14）he had sent to help him，but the man refused them.From this we can see the God helps those who help themselves.If you don't help yourself，God won't help you， （15）.（1） A．or B．a(chǎn)nd C．but D．so （2） A．a(chǎn) B．a(chǎn)n C．the D．/ （3） A．trap B．traps C．trapped D．was trapped （4） A．frighten B．frightened C．frightening D．frighteningly （5） A．safe B．safely C．safety D．safer （6） A．If B．Because C．Unless D．Since （7） A．something B．a(chǎn)nything C．everything D．nothing （8） A．deep B．deeper C．deepest D．the deepest （9） A．other B．others C．a(chǎn)nother D．the others （10） A．with B．to C．for D．a(chǎn)fter （11） A．easy B．easily C．easier D．easiest （12） A．die B．will die C．has died D．died （13） A．save B．saved C．to save D．to saving （14） A．whose B．who C．that D．where （15） A．neither B．a(chǎn)lso C．too D．either 組卷：16引用：2難度：0.6
二、完形填空（共 10 小題；每小題 1 分，滿分 10 分）
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2．For many people，music is just for fun.People use music for singing，dancing，and sometimes（1）
.But do you know that music can also help people？Music can be very powerful.It can make us feel better.Music therapy （治療） means（2）music to help people be healthy or to get better if they are（3）.There are some doctors who heal （治療） people with music.They are called music therapists.
Music therapy can help people with problems in their （4）.People who have Alzheimer's disease often have trouble remembering things.Sometimes they can even（5）their names and families.This can be very sad.Music can help （6）the part of the brain that helps people remember.One person who（7）knows about music therapy is Gabby Giffords.In 2011，Gabby's（8）was injured.Her brain was so hurt that she could not speak any more.But after listening to music for many months，Gabby Giffords learned how to（9）again.
Music can also help us in（10）ways.Scientists tell us that music can make us feel happier when we are sad.Playing a musical instrument also helps us learn better at other things!（1） A．boring B．dangerous C．relaxing D．unusual （2） A．taking B．using C．listening D．making （3） A．full B．a(chǎn)ngry C．hungry D．sick （4） A．heart B．brain C．eyes D．a(chǎn)rms （5） A．remember B．forget C．hate D．miss （6） A．get up B．break up C．wake up D．light up （7） A．really B．seldom C．logically D．partly （8） A．leg B．hand C．nose D．head （9） A．sing B．draw C．speak D．move （10） A．different B．difficult C．expensive D．interesting 組卷：4引用：1難度：0.5
三、閱讀（共兩節(jié)，滿分 35 分）
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3．In 2080，the Earth is dying，and moving to Mars seems to be the only way out for mankind.A team of American astronauts begin to search on Mars.This is what the movie Red Planet begins with.Known as Red Planet Mars is popular with science fiction（小說）writers and filmmakers.
Mars is the fourth planet from the Sun.We can see the surface of Mars from the Earth.It is half the size of our planet.The rocks，soil and sky have a red or pink hue（色調(diào)）.The red colon was observed by star-gazers throughout history.The ancient Romans named the planet"Mars"after their god of war because of its red color.The ancient Egyptians named it "Her Descher"meaning the red one.
The surface of Mars is more like the Earth than any other planet.However，because it is farther from the Sun than the Earth，temperatures on Mars are much lower.Most of the time the temperatures are far below freezing.The average temperature on Mars is -63°C with a highest temperature of 20°C and a lowest of-140°C.Plants and animals could not live now on Mars.
However，many scientists believe that such life may have existed long ago.On 6th August，1996，scientists discovered a piece of rock from Mars. It fell to the Earth 13，000 years ago，and evidence of simple fossil creatures has been found in it.However，some scientists still don't accept that there was life on Mars.People may not be so sure about life on Mars until a sample（樣本）of life is brought back
（1）What is the first paragraph mainly about？
A．The astronauts doing search on Mars.
B．A movie about Mars.
C．The history of Mars.
D．The future of mankind living on Mars
（2）Why did the ancient Romans name the planet after their god of war？
A．Because Mars is a good name.
B．Because its surface is like the Earth.
C．Because the color of Mars is red.
D．Because the ancient Romans liked their god of war
（3）From the passage，what can we learn about Mars？
A．Mars is smaller in size than the Earth.
B．Mars is closer to the Sun than the Earth
C．It is warmer on Mars than on the Earth.
D．There is life on Mars.
（4）What does the underlined word "it" in Paragraph 4 refer to？
A．Mars.
B．The Earth.
C．A piece of rock
D．Evidence of fossil creatures.
（5）In which section of a magazine would you probably read this article？
A．Culture.
B．Sports.
C．Science.
D．Environment.組卷：2引用：1難度：0.5 -
4．Most 97-year-olds would probably feel satisfied getting out of bed in the morning.John B Goodenough，97，just won the Nobel Prize in cjye.aimistry.He is the oldest person to win the Nobel Prize.He won the award with Stanley Whittingham and Akira Yoshino for their contributions （貢獻） to the development of lithium-ion batteries.They will receive equal shares of the 9 million Swedish kronor prize.
"Live to 97 and you can do anything， "Goodenough said in a statement. "I'm honored and shocked to win the Nobel Prize.I thank all my friends for the support and assistance throughout my life."
Born in 1922 in Jena，Germany，Goodenough earned a PhD from the University of Chicago in 1952，He went on to work at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology，then at the University Oxford，where he served as the head of the Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory，and made the discovery that helped him win the Nobel Then he went to the University of Texas at Austin in 1986，where he now works.
Whittingham developed the first functional （功能性的）lithium-ion battery in the early 1970s but Goodenough was able to double the battery's power in 1980.Five years later，based on the discovery of Goodenough，Yoshino created the first commercial lithium-ion battery-the first one that entered the market in 1991.It changed our lives from then on.It has laid the foundation of a wireless society，and are of the greatest benefit to humankind.
"I'm extremely happy the lithium-ion batteries have helped communications around the world. " Goodenough said in a conference call with reporters. "We are indeed happy that people use this for good but not evil. "
Even at the age of 97，he continues to develop new battery concepts with researchers in his lab.He is now largely focused on developing a new kind of batteries as they can offer better safety.
（1）What's Goodenough's contribution to the development of lithium-ion battery ？A
A．He made the battery's power double.
B．He invented the wireless lithium-ion battery.
C．He developed the first functional lithium-ion battery.
D．He created the first commercial lithium-ion battery.
（2）How old was Goodenough when he came from the University of Chicago ？A
A．30
B．52
C．58
D．97
（3）What does the underlined word "commercial" in paragraph 4 mean in the passage？B
A．Providing goods for free.
B．Buying and selling goods.
C．Making advertisement for goods.
D．Selling goods in a successful way.
（4）Which of the following is the right order？C
a.Goodenough won the Nobel Prize in chemistry
b.Goodenough was able to double the battery's power
c.Goodenough went to the University of Texas at Austin
d.Goodenough earned a PhD from the University of Chicago
A．a(chǎn)-c-b-d
B．a(chǎn)-c-d-b
C．d-b-c-a
D．d-c-b-a
（5）What is the best title of the passage？A
A．Goodenough-the oldest man to win the Nobel Prize.
B．Goodenough-the greatest man to win the Nobel Prize.
C．Lithium-ion battery-the latest invention in the world.
D．Lithium-ion battery- the greatest invention in the world.組卷：21引用：2難度：0.3
五.第二節(jié) 完成句子（每小題 2 分，共 10 分）
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12．我們要花多長時間才會到達那個大學(xué)？
itus to get to the university？組卷：9引用：1難度：0.5
六.第三節(jié) 書面表達（共 1 題，滿分 15 分）
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13．假如你是陳明，你的好朋友Jenna不久前參加達人秀節(jié)目被淘汰，她受這次失敗所困擾， 無心學(xué)習(xí)．請你給她寫一封電子郵件，結(jié)合以下要點給她提建議．
注意：1．詞數(shù)so詞左右，開頭和結(jié)尾已經(jīng)寫好，不計入總詞數(shù)．你的建議 1．正確看待達人秀節(jié)目，享受過程，不必太在意結(jié)果； 2．還有很多實現(xiàn)理想的途徑，例如…（舉1-2個建議）； 3．鼓勵她好好學(xué)習(xí)，不放棄個人愛好； 4．再補充1-2點其他建議．
2．郵件回信必須包括所有要點，可適當(dāng)發(fā)揮，使全文連貫、通順．
3．不得透露學(xué)校、姓名等任何個人信息，否則不予評分．
Dear Jenna，
I'm sorry to hear that you are feeling down because of your failure in this talent show． I'd like to _____________________________________________________________________．
I hope you will get better soon． Please write to me soon．
Best wishes，
Chen Ming組卷：35引用：2難度：0.4