2024-2025學(xué)年江蘇省蘇州市立達(dá)中學(xué)九年級上學(xué)期12月月考英語試卷

2024—2025學(xué)年江蘇省蘇州市立達(dá)中學(xué)九年級上學(xué)期12月月考英語試卷

一、完形填空(★★★)請認(rèn)真閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出最佳選項。TheChineseCharacterDictationCompetitionhasbeenpopularinChina.ItmakespeoplealloverChinabecomeinterestedin_______Chinesecharacters.CCTVstartedtheprogrammeto_______people’shandwritingskills.Competitorsontheshowwereschoolpupils,_______itwasfoundthat70%ofadultsintheaudiencewereunabletorememberhowtowritetheword“chanchu”.Theincreasinguseofcomputersandsmartphoneshasleftmostyoungpeople_______abletowritebyhand.Becausecomputersallowpeopletotypecharacterssimplyby_______pinyin,theydon’tneedtorememberhowtowritethem.“ThekeyboardagehashadabiginfluenceonthehandwritingofChinesecharacters.”saidGuanZhengwen,whodesignedand_______theshow.YoungChineseknowthattheyhave_______howtowriteallbutthemostcommonChinesewords.“Iusuallywriteveryslowly,”saidanewspaperreporterfromNanjing.“Mostofthetime,itseemsthecharactersaresomewhereinmy_______,andit’sjustthatIcan’trememberhowtowritethem._______Iuseacomputertohelpmerememberthem.”Amagazineeditorsaid,“LearningChinesecharacters_______throughoutyourlife.Ifyoustopusingthemforalongtime,itislikelythatyouwillforgetthem.”1.A．writingB．readingC．speakingD．saying2.A．encourageB．presentC．mentionD．improve3.A．butB．a(chǎn)ndC．thoughD．so4.A．evenB．hardlyC．onceD．ever5.A．creatingB．a(chǎn)llowingC．enteringD．promising6.A．votedB．directedC．remindedD．worked7.A．enjoyedB．succeededC．praisedD．forgotten8.A．headB．fingerC．mouthD．eyes9.A．SometimeB．SometimeC．SometimesD．Sometimes10.A．diesdownB．breaksoutC．goesonD．cheersup二、閱讀理解(★)

Eggshellsareverythinandareeasytobreak,buttheirshapeenablesthemtosupportasurprisingamountofweight.Wanttohaveatry?Followthestepsintheexperiment(實驗)andseewhatwillhappen.1Lightlyhitoneendofaneggandpouroutthecontent.2Drawalineatthewidestpointaroundtheegg.3Cutaroundthelinewithscissors.Prepareanotherthreeeggsinthisway.4Putyoureggsinasquare.Carefullylayabrickormoreontopoftheshells.__________Anarchisstrongbecauseitsshapeevenly(均勻地)spreadstheweightthatitsupports.Adomeislikeaseriesofmanyarchesarranged(排列)inacircle.Yourhalvedeggshellsareminidomes.11.Forthisexperiment,youneedtoprepareatleast________eggs.

A．TwoB．threeC．fourD．five12.Whatcanbeputin“________”?

A．Howdoesthiswork?B．Whyareeggsputinasquare?C．Howmuchweightcaneggshellssupport?D．Whichshapeisstronger,anarchoradome?13.Whichofthefollowingshowsthesimilarprinciple(原理)inthereadingmaterial?

A．B．C．D．(★★★)Ifyoulovereadingbooks,youmustknowaboutthebookTheLittlePrince.It’safamousnovelwrittenbyaFrenchwriter.Asoneofthebest-sellingbooksinhistory,ithasbeensoldasmanyas200millioncopiesin253languagesanddialects(方言).Now,aroundseventyyearsafterthebirthofthebook,anAmericandirectorhasfoundawaytomakeitintoa3Danimatedfilm(動畫片).Thebooktellsthestoryofapilot,calledTheAviator,whocrashesintothedesertandmeetsayoungprincethere.However,inthefilm,thestorystartsyearsafterthecrashwhenTheAviatorismucholder.HehasgotanewneighbourcalledTheLittleGirl,whosemotherwantshertogetreadytoenterthegrown-upworld.SlowlyTheAviatorshareshisstorywithTheLittleGirlbywritingitdownandsendingherapageatatime.Thepagesarecompletewiththepicturesinthebook,speakingabouthistimeinthedesertandtakingTheLittleGirltoanamazingworldwhereanythingispossible.Chinaisthefirstcountryintheworldtoseethefilmintwoversions—inChineseandEnglish.ThefilmshowsTheLittleGirl’slifeandtellsTheLittlePrince’sstoryatthesametimeinabeautifulway.HuangLei,whovoicesthefilmtogetherwithhis9-year-olddaughter,saysthefilmislikeachildhooddreamwhichislostbymostadultsinthisstressed-outsociety.“Themosttouchingpartisthateveryoneofuswasagood-naturedkidliketheLittlePrince,andit’sapitythatthisgoodcharacteristicgoesawayastimeflies,”hesays.14.WhichofthefollowingaboutTheLittlePrinceistrueaccordingtothepassage?

A．It’safamousnovelwrittenbyaBritishwriter.B．Thebooktellsthestoryofasailor.C．Inthefilm,thestorystartsrightafterthecrash.D．Ithasbeensold200millioncopiesin253languagesanddialects.15.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“good-natured”inthelastparagraphmean?

A．Kind.B．Lonely.C．Strange.D．Strict.16.Accordingtothepassage,whichisHuangLei’sopinion?

A．Heandhisdaughtervoicethefilmtogether.B．Hefeelsexcitedbecausehecanseethefilmintwoversionsfirst.C．Hethinksallofusshouldkeepourgoodnatureandneverletitdisappear.D．Hedoesn’tbelievethegoodcharacteristicislostaswegrowolderinthisstressed-outsociety.(★★)ThefarmingTVprogramBelieveintheLandhasbeenwinningtheheartsofitsyoungaudiences.Ithasreceivedover30thousandcommentsonDoubanandhasgot8.9pointsoutof10.Intheshow,10youngpeoplegettogetherasateam.Theymustworkhardfor190daysona9.5hectarefarmtogrow25,000kilogramsofcrops.ThisisChina’sfirstfarming-themedshow.Beforethis,theBritishfarmingshowClarkson’sFarmwaspopularamongChineseaudiences.Clarkson,arichmanwithnofarmingexperience,ranhisfarmwithfunnyandchangingideas.Itmadepeoplelaughandshowedthechallengesoffarming.BelieveintheLandsharessomethingsimilarbyshowingthefarmingexperiencesof10youngpeople.Someother“slowTVprograms”alsoshowfamouspeoplelivinginthecountryside.ButBelieveintheLandstandsoutasitshowsnotonlythebeautyofcountrysidelife,butalsothehardworkbehindit.Theyoungpeoplestartedfromzerotomaketheirowntoolsandfurniture.Theylivedinasmall,oldhousenearthefields,woredirtyclothesinthemudandworkedforawholeday.“Althoughtheyoungpeopledidn’tdoitperfectly,theirexperienceofworkinginthemuddyfieldsandunloadingtonsoffertilizer(肥料)movestheaudiences.”wroteanInternetuseronDouban.“Watchingtheirhardworkmakesmeunderstandthesaying‘youreapwhatyousow(一分耕耘，一分收獲)’morethanever.”anotheraudiencewroteonSinaWeibo.17.WhydoesBelieveintheLandstandoutamongthefarmingshows?

A．Becauseitmakespeoplelaughandshowsthechallengesoffarming.B．Becauseittriestoteachyoungpeoplemanyfarmingexperiences.C．Becauseitshowsthebeautyofcountrysideandthehardwork.D．BecauseitismuchbetterthantheBritishone.18.Whatistheyoungpeople’slifelikeintheshow?

A．Theyliveinabigoldhousenearthefields.B．Theyhavetoworkalmostalldaylong.C．Theyliveacomfortablelife.D．Theydon’tneedtomakethetoolsandfurniturebythemselves.19.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?

A．BelieveintheLandwascreatedbythetenyoungpeoplethemselves.B．Clarksonisarichmanwithmuchfarmingexperience.C．Thetenyoungpeopledidaperfectjobintheshow.D．Theshowistouchingandcanmakepeoplethinkdeeply.20.What’sthepurposeofthispassage?

A．Toteachtheaudiencessomeusefulfarmingskills.B．Tointroduceapopularfarming-themedTVprogram.C．Tocallonpeopletogobacktoliveinthecountryside.D．Toexplainthevalueoffarming.(★★★)Buckdidnotreadthenewspapers.HedidnotknowthattroublewascomingforeverybigdoginCalifornia.MenhadfoundgoldintheYukon,andthesemenwantedbig,strongdogstoworkinthecoldandsnowofthenorth.BucklivedinMrMiller’sbighouseinthesunnySantaClaravalley.Therewerelargegardensandfieldsoffruittreesaroundthehouse,andarivernearby.Inabigplacelikethis,ofcourse,thereweremanydogs.Therewerehousedogsandfarmdogs,buttheywerenotimportant.Buckwaschiefdog;hewasbornhere,andthiswashisplace.Hewasfouryearsoldandweighedsixtykilos.HewentswimmingwithMrMiller’ssons,andwalkingwithhisdaughters.Hecarriedthegrandchildrenonhisback,andhesatatMrMiller’sfeetinfrontofthefireinwinter.Butthiswas1897,andBuckdidnotknowthatmenanddogswerehurryingtonorth-westCanadatolookforgold.AndhedidnotknowthatManuel,oneofMrMiller’sgardeners,neededmoneyforhislargefamily.Oneday,whenMrMillerwasout,ManuelandBuckleftthegardentogether.Itwasjustaneveningwalk,Buckthought.Noonesawthemgo,andonlyonemansawthemarriveattherailwaystation.ThismantalkedtoManuel,andgavehimsomemoney.ThenhetiedapieceofropearoundBuck’sneck.Buckgrowled,andwassurprisedwhentheropewaspulledhardaroundhisneck.Hejumpedattheman.ThemancaughthimandsuddenlyBuckwasonhisbackwithhistongueoutofhismouth.Forafewmomentshewasunabletomove,anditwaseasyforthetwomentoputhimintothetrain.WhenBuckwokeup,thetrainwasstillmoving.Themanwassittingandwatchinghim,butBuckwastooquickforhimandhebittheman’shandhard.ThentheropewaspulledagainandBuckhadtoletgo.Thatevening,themantookBucktothebackroomofabarinSanFrancisco.Thebarmanlookedattheman’shandandtrouserscoveredinblood.“Howmucharetheypayingyouforthis?”heasked.“Ionlygetfiftydollars.”“Andthemanwhostolehim—howmuchdidheget?”askedthebarman.“Ahundred.Hewouldn’ttakeless.”“Thatmakesahundredandfifty.It’sagoodpriceforadoglikehim.Here,helpmetogethimintothis.”TheytookofBuck’sropeandpushedhimintoawoodenbox.Hespentthenightintheboxinthebackroomofthebar.Hisneckstillachedwithpainfromtherope,andhecouldnotunderstandwhatitallmeant.Whatdidtheywantwithhim,thesestrangemen?AndwherewasMrMiller?ThenextdayBuckwascarriedintheboxtotherailwaystationandputonatraintothenorth.—TakenfromTheCalloftheWild21.WhichofthefollowingstatementisTRUEaccordingtothesecondparagraph?

A．BuckhardlyeverwalkedaroundwithMrMiller’skids.B．BuckwastheonlydoginMrMiller’shouse.C．Buckdidn’tgetalongwellwithMrMiller’sgardeners.D．BucklivedapeacefullifeinMrMiller’shouse.22.Whichistherightorderofwhathappenedinthestory?a.MenhadfoundgoldinCalifornia.b.Buckwasputonatraintothenorth.c.Buckwassoldtoamanattherailwaystation.d.Buckwasthrownintotheboxofthebar.

A．a(chǎn)-c-d-bB．c-d-b-aC．a(chǎn)-c-b-dD．c-b-d-a23.Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?

A．150dollarswasgiventothemantalkingwithManuel.B．ManuelleftthegardenwithBuckinordertotakeawalk.C．Dogscouldhelpthemenwiththeirwork.D．ThebarmangotBuckfor100dollars.24.Whatisthestorymainlyabout?

A．Animals’trustinhumans.B．People’sdiscoveryofgold.C．Buck’searlylifeatJudgeMiller’s.D．TheturningpointofBuck’slife.25.Intheend,whatmayhappentoBuck?

A．HemaylivehappilyinCalifornia.B．Hemaybesenttohelplookforgold.C．HemayrunawaybacktoMrMiller’shouse.D．Hemaybekilledbythebarman.(★★★)請認(rèn)真閱讀下面短文，從短文后的選項中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。選項中有兩項為多余選項?！癏urryup,Millie!Youareslowerthanaturtletoday,”saysAlana.“That’sOK,”repliesMillie.“Itisnotabadthingtobeasslowasaturtle.26”“Wow!”saysAlana.“Howisthatpossible?”“Therearemanyreasons,”saysMillie.“27Theyareneverinarush.Theytakelifeeasy.Peoplecanlearnalessonfromturtles.”28Theydiscoverthatturtleswalkveryslowlyandsteadily(穩(wěn)步地).Theyareneverinahurrytoeat.Sometimes,ittakesthemmanyhourstoeatagoodmeal.Theybreatheslowlyandgetlotsofrest.Inwinter,theymakeabigholeandgotosleep.29Whentheywakeupinspring,theybegintomove.But,asalways,theymoveslowly.That’sthetrick(秘訣).30Lifeisalongjourney.Itdoesnotmatterhowslowlyyougoaslongasyoudonotstop.

A．Everythinggetsevenslower.B．Slowandsteadywinstherace.C．Later,thetwogirlsreadaboutturtles.D．WhatelsedoesMillieknowaboutturtles?E．Butmostly,it’sbecausetheytaketheirtime.F．Althoughturtleswalkslowly,theyswimfast.G．Doyouknowthatturtleslivetobe200andeven300yearsold?三、單詞拼寫(★★★)31.Youshouldbecarefulwhen________(控制)themachine.(★★)32.Cityplannersarelookingfora________(中心的)locationforthenewhospital.(★★★)33.Doyouknowhowoftentheprogrammeis________(錄制)?(★★★)34.Themoreyouread,the___________(富有的)youwillfeelinspirit.(★★★)35.Lucydoesn’thaveag_______formusicbutshemakesupforitwithhardwork.(★★★)36.Jade(玉)ish_______valuedinChina,andmuchofAsia,abovegoldanddiamonds.(★★★)37.—DoyouthinkJackieChanandJetLihavemuchinc________?—Yes.Theyoftenplaysimilarrolesinthemovies.(★★★)38.Iwillnevermissmyfavouriteprogrammeu________Ihavesomethingreallyimportanttodo.四、選詞填空(★★★)請認(rèn)真閱讀下面短文，從方框中選擇適當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或短語，在標(biāo)有題號的橫線上，填入其正確形式。每個單詞或短語僅用一次。

ordersuccessspreadhearoftraditionHaveyou39thehorse-faceskirts?ThisChineseskirtsdatebacktotheSongDynasty.Theknowledgeoftheskirtwas40bymanyhanfuloversattheverybeginning.Thishelpedmorepeoplelearnabouttheseold-styleChineseclothes.“Forus,wearingtheskitsisnotjustforfashion,”saidMao,oneofthehanfulovers,“ItalsoshowsourloveforChineseculture.”Recently,theskirtshavebeenmorepopular.Peopleinothercountrieslikethehorse-faceskirts,too.Chineseclothingcompanieshavegotalotof41forthemfromabroad.Areportstudiedhowpopulartheskirtswereamongforeignusersofsomeshortvideoapps.Besidestheskirts,“newChinese-styleclothes”isalsoahottopic.Theseclothesadd42Chineseelements(元素)tomoderndesigns.Theyhave43wontheheartsofmanypeopleintheworld.五、短文填空(★★★)請認(rèn)真閱讀下面短文，在答題卡標(biāo)有題號的橫線上，填入一個適當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或括號內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。Makingmoviesusedtobesomethingthatonlyprofessionalteamswithlotsofmoneycoulddo.Butnow,thankstoAI,anyonecancreateafilm.Thisyear,forthefirsttime,the14BeijingInternationalFilmFestivalhad44specialpart,theAIGCShortFilmUnit.Theygot430filmsfromallovertheworld.45(surprise),independentcreatorsmadeup45percentofthetotal,withthe46(young)onebeingjust11yearsold.AIGCischangingthegameby47(let)anyonemakemovies.WangZimin,29,gottheBestCreativeAward.Inhisfilm,ateamwas48(set)up.Theirpurposeistoidentify(識別)AI49humanstopreventpossibleproblems.Inthemovie,theteamcatchesSunWukong50(think)hemustbeanAIbecauseofhissuperpowerswhichmatchthethingsAIcando.ButmakingmovieswithAIisn’tperfectyet.ManyAIappscanonlyproducepiecesofvideosbasedonuserprompts(提示詞).Asaresult,51(character)facesoftenappeardifferentlyinlaterscenes.Wangsolvedthisproblem.HeonlystartedplayingwithAItwomonths52makinghissuccessfulfilm.AnyonecanuseAIGC.Theonlythingyouneedistohaveastrongdesiretoexpress53(you)andtheonlylimitisyourimagination.六、任務(wù)型閱讀(★★★)請認(rèn)真閱讀下面短文，用英語回答短文后的問題，并將答案寫在答題卡標(biāo)有題號的橫線上。Pretty,sweet,andalwaysputtingonabigsmileishowthosewhoknowWangWannathinkofher.Onstage,Wangalwaystakesonatotallydifferentlook.Fora27-year-old,halfofherlifehasbeenspentsingingYuejuOpera,whichisthemostpopularoperastylefollowingPekingOperainChina.Standingonthestage,shepoursherselfintothestories,andalsoaddsherowndreamsandfeelingstothecharacterssheplays.Withthesupportofherparents,Wanglefthomeat13andwenttoShanghaitolearnYuejuOpera.ShesaidthatshedidnotunderstandwhatYuejuOperawasuntilthesecondyearwhenshewatchedRomanceoftheWesternChamber(西廂記),aChineseclassic.Shewasdeeplytouchedbythestory.Thatwasthemomentwhenshefellinlovewiththeartformshewasgoingtodevoteherselfto.ShewastrainedtoplaytherolesofyoungmeninYuejuOperasincetheverybeginningandhasnowgrownintoanexcellentactressinSbanghaiYuejuOperaHouse.WangdidalotforYuejuOpera.Onthestage,shetriedherbesttoplayagoodrole.“Itcouldbethatamongpeoplewhocomeintothetheatertowatchourshow,manycomeforthefirsttime.AsmallmistakemadeonthestagemightleavethemwithabadfeelingofYuejuOpera,”shesaid.However,comparedwithotherpopularartformssuchasmoderndramaandtalkshows,YuejuOperaisstillnotveryfamiliartomostpeople.Asaresult,offthestage,WangmakessomevideostointroducetheartofYuejuOperatoyoungpeopleonline.“IreallyhopetofindawaytoopenadoorforpeopleofmyagetofallinlovewithYuejuOpera,”saidWang.54.HowlonghasWangWannalearnedYuejuOpera?________________________________________55.WhydoesWangmakethosevideostointroduceYuejuOpera?__________________