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河南省郑州市某校学年有答案九年级上学期期中英语试题
河南省郑州市某校2021-2022学年九年级上学期期中英语试题
一、阅读单选
1.
Enjoycreativeinventions
EveryNovember,Timemagazinepicksout“The25BestInventions”oftheyear.Thesearethethingsthathavemadeourlivesdifferent.TEENShaschosenthreeofthemostinterestingonesonthelist.Ifyouwanttoknowmore,pleaseclickHere.
EmberMug
It’shardtoalwayskeepcoffeeattherighttemperature,especiallyinwinter.It’stoohattodrinkatfirst,butbeforeweknowit,itgetstoocoldandlosesallitstaste.AccordingtoTime,theperfectlevelofwarmthforacupofcoffeeonlylastsfor37seconds,whichmakestheEmberMugagreatinvention.Itkeepsyourcoffeeorteaatacertaintemperature,anywherebetween48℃and62℃,onceyousetitthroughasmartphoneapp.
TastyOneTop
TVcookingshowsmakeitlooksoeasy,butit’salmostimpossibletogettherecipestolookthesameashowtheprofessionalsmakethem.However,theTastyOneTopDIYcookinghelps.DevelopedbyBuzzfeed,thecookercanbeconnectedtoasmartphoneapp,whichhasmorethan1,700recipesandvideos.Youchoosearecipeandtheappwillletthecookerknowwhattodo.Forexample,it’lltellyouwhentoturnyoursteakorwhentoaddcertainingredients.
Jibo
SmartspeakersfromcompanieslikeAmazonandXiaomihaveaddedalotoffuntoourlives.Thoughthey’restillfacelessspeakers.However,Jibo,developedbyMITprofessorCynthiaBreazeal,hasbroughtsmarttechnologytolife.Saidtobe“theworld’sfirstsocialrobotforthehome”,Jibolookslikeacartooncharacter,aroundheadandavoicethatsoundslikea10-year-oldboy.Insideits“head”,therearedifferentsensorsandcameras,whichallowittorecognize(辨认)facesandspeech.Jibowillmovetofaceyouwheneveryoutalktoit.Itcanalsosetalarms,remindyouofimportantthings,tellyoutheweatherandreadnewsormessagesfromyourfriendsandfamily.
根据材料内容选择最佳答案。
(1)Whochosethethreeofthemostinterestinginventionsonthelist?
A.TimemagazineB.TEENS
C.BuzzfeedD.CynthinaBreazeal
(2)What’sspecialaboutEmberMug?
A.Itcanhelpmakecoffeeortea.
B.It’susedfordrinkingcoffeeortea.
C.Itkeepscoffeeorteaatacertaintemperature.
D.Itkeepscoffeeorteafresh.
(3)WhydopeoplechooseTastyOneTop?
A.BecauseTVcookingshowsmakecookingsoeasy.
B.Becauseafterconnectingtoasmartphoneapp,itknowswhattodoitself.
C.Becauseit’sverycheapandhelpful.
D.Becauseitcanmakemoredeliciousfood.
(4)Whatcan’tJibodoaccordingtotheinformationabove?
A.Helpdosomehousework.
B.Movetofacepeoplewhenpeopletalk.
C.Setalarmsandremindthings.
D.Telltheweatherandreadnewsormessages.
(5)Whereisprobablythelistfrom?
A.Atextbook.B.Awebsite.
C.Acookingmagazine.D.Aguidebook.
2. One day,whileIwaswaitingformyfather,Isawalittleboy,aroundtwoyearsold,runningfreelyonthegrassashismotherwatchedfromashortdistance. Theboyhadabigsmileonhisfaceasifhehadjustbeensetfreefromsomesortofprison(监狱). Theboywouldthenfalltothegrass,getup,withoutlookingbackathismother,runasfastashecould,again,stillwithasmileonhis
face,asifnothinghadhappened.
At thatmoment,Ithoughttomyself,“Why aren’tmostadultsthisway?
”Mostadults,when
they falldown,makeabigdealoutofitanddon’tevenmakeasecondattempt. Theywouldbeso
embarrassedthattheywouldnottryagainifsomeonesawthemfall. Or,becausetheyfall,they
wouldfindagoodexcuseforthemselvesthatthey’renotfitforit. Theywouldendupbeingtooafraid
to attemptagainforfearoffailure(失败).
However,withkids,whentheyfalldown,theydon’tconsidertheirfallingdownasafailure,
instead,theytreatitasalearningexperience. Theytryagainandagainuntiltheysucceed. The
answermustbethattheyhavenotconnected“fallingdown”withtheword“failure”. What’smore,
they probablythinktothemselvesthatit’squiteokaytofalldownandthatit’snotwrongtodoso. In
otherwords,theyallowthemselvestomakemistakes,sotheyremainenergetic.
I wasdeeplyimpressedbytheboy’spersistence(坚持不懈)andthemannerinwhichhedid.
(1)Whatdidthelittleboydowhenhefelldown?
A.Hecriedandlayonthegrass.
B.Heaskedhismotherforhelp.
C.Hegotupandwentonrunning.
D.Hegotupandstoodtherecrying.
(2)Inthewriter’sopinion,whatmightthelittleboyregardhisfallingdownas?
A.Afailure.B.Ajoke.
C.Aninterestinggame.D.Alearningexperience.
(3)Inthewriter’sopinion,whycan’tmanyadultssucceed?
A.Becausetheyareafraidofbeingembarrassed.
B.Becausetheycan’tfindagoodexcuse.
C.Becauseoncetheyfail,theywon’tattemptagain.
D.Becausetheydon’tallowthemselvestomakemistakes.
(4)Theunderlinedword“attempt”inParagraph2means .
A.尝试B.放弃C.面对D.怀疑
(5)Whatdoesthewriterwanttotellus?
A.Practicemakesperfect.
B.Failureisthemotherofsuccess.
C.AllroadsleadtoRome.
D.Eachcoinhastwosides.
3. The lyrebird(琴鸟)isoneofAustralia’sbest-knownbirds.Ithasasmallheadandlong,stronglegs.Itsbodyisdarkbrownorgray.Thefemalehasalongbrowntailbehindherbutthelyrebirdisrememberedbecauseofthemale’sextremelybeautifultail.Ithassixteenfeathersandisaboutonemetrelong.Thetwoouterfeathersofthetailaregoldenbrownandcurved.Thiscurvedshaperemindspeopleofamusicalinstrument—thelyre.Theothersurprisingthingaboutthelyrebirdisthatitcancopyperfectlyanysoundaround.Itcanrememberthesongsofabouttwentyotherkindsofbirds.Thesedays,lyrebirdshavebeenheardcopyingthesoundsofcaralarmsandcryingbabies!
Lyrebirdsarefoundinwetrainforest.Becausetheyarenotgreatflyers,theyspendmostoftheirtimeonthefloorwherethereisplentyoffood.Theyusetheirstrongclawstoturnoverrockstofindsomethingtoeat.
Aftergrowingintoanadult,themalemakesaspaceintheforest,orbuildsahill,andhedancesonthehill.Hespreadshistailforwardoverhisheadandshakesit,jumpingandmovingslowlyfromsidetoside.Themalesingswonderfulsongs.Howcouldanyfemalerefusehislove?
The femalebuildsherownnestinanoldtreeoronsomerocks.Itisaroundnestwithahiddensideentrancewhichhelpstoprotecttheeggsfromotherhungryanimals.Shelaysasingleeggandbringsupherchickalone.
When indanger,lyrebirdswilltrytorunaway.Theycanusetheirwingstoflyontolowtreesandrocks.Theyalsousestrangesoundstheycanmaketoscareawaytheirenemies.
根据材料内容选择最佳答案。
(1)Whichofthefollowingshowsalyrebird?
A.
B.
C.
D.
(2)Whatabilitymakesthelyrebirdunusual?
A.Itcanflyveryhighinthesky.
B.Itcanbreakrockswithitsclaws.
C.Itcancopymanysoundsithears.
D.Itcanfightitsenemieswithtail.
(3)Whatcanwelearnaboutlyrebirds?
A.Theyusuallyeatleaves.
B.Theymainlyliveontheground.
C.Theyareindangerofdyingout.
D.Theyalwaysliveinpairsandloveeachother.
(4)Whatwillhappenafterahillisbuilt?
A.Thefemalewillsoonlayaneggonit.
B.Thefemalewilltakeitasitsnewhome.
C.Themalewillbegintowatchitsenemies.
D.Themalewilltrytocatchthefemale’sattention.
(5)What’sthebesttitleforthetext?
A.Thedevelopmentoflyrebirds
B.Thelivingenvironmentoflyrebirds
C.Thelyrebird-oneofAustralia’sbest-knownbirds
D.Thelyrebird-anaturalmusicalinstrument
二、补全短文5选5
根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。
选项中有两项为多余选项。
Howtoreadmoreandlearnmore.Thesedays,moreandmoreChinesepeopleenjoysendingandreceivingmessagesonthephone.Itcanhelpthemtogetthelatestnewsandcommunicatewithfriends.ButIthinkIshouldreadmorebooksbesidesthetextbooks,themore,thebetter.Itcanbroadenmymindandimprovemylanguageskills.
(1)______Herearesometipsforyou.
Clearyourpurposeforreading.
(2)______Mostpeoplereadfortwomainreasons,pleasureorknowledge.Clearingaboutyourreadingpurposecannotonlyhelpyouchoosethebooksyoureallyneedtoread,butalsoremindyouwhyreadingthebookisimportanttoyou,soyouwillkeepreadingandcompletethebookfaster.
(3)______
Nomatterwhatyouarereading,itisimportanttoenjoywhatyouread.Yourfriendsmaytellyouthebookstheylove,butthosebooksmightnotnecessarilybetheonesyouenjoy.Giveupbooksthatyoudon'tenjoy.Youmayhavechosenbooksthatyouareinterestedin,andtheyarerightpurpose.Butwhileyouarereadingthem,theremaystillbesomebooksthatyoudon'tenjoyreading.Wheneveryourealizethatyouaren'tenjoyingthebookyouarereading,giveitup.(4)______
Setareadinggoal.
ItisinterestingthatIreadthebooksborrowedfromlibrariesfasterthanthoseIbought.ThereasonisthebooksIboughtdon'thaveaduedate!
Idon'tneedtoreturnthosebooks.(5)______Beforeyoureadeachbook,askyourselfwhattimeyouneedtocompletethisbookby.
A.Readonlywhatyouareinterestedin.
B.Readthebooksborrowedfromothers.
C.Rememberreadingshouldn'tbeachore.
D.Ofcourse,italsocanhelpmetogetgoodgrades.
E.Weneedtogetthelatestnewsandcommunicatewithfriends.
F.Beforeyoustartreading,askyourselfwhyyouarereadingthisbook.
G.Havingareadinggoalhelpsyouworkouthowmuchreadingyouneedtodoinaweekorevenaday.
三、完型填空
I wasneververyneat(整洁),whilemyroommateKatewaswellorganized.Eachofherthingsalwayshadits________,butIwasalwayslookingfor