2024-2025学年（下）鞍山九年级质量检测英语

1、学生们都盼望过一个轻松的假期。（look forward to）

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2、—I’m really tired. I have to stop running.

—_______, Jim. You can make it.

A. Come on B. Take care C. Have fun D. Good luck

3、Paper and printing ________ in China.

A. were both invented   B. was invented   C. are both invented   D. is invented

4、---- When _________ the abacus(算盘) _______?

--- In the sixth century by the Chinese people.

A. is; invented   B. did; invent   C. was; invented

5、-Leo, I wondered if you could kindly help me to carry the box?

-Of course, Betty. I am always   to do anything for you.

A.wondering B.friendly C.preparing

6、—Be careful! You might fall into the water.

 —Thank you. I ______ I ______ so close to the pool.

A. didn’t know; am standing B. don’t know; am standing

C. didn’t know; was standing D. didn’t know; would stand

7、— Lucy had __________ accident.

— But luckily, she wasn’t hurt in _______ event at all.

A. a, a   B. an, an   C. an, the   D. the, an

8、________ many foreigners ________ I am afraid of learning Chinese.

A．Not only; but also

B．Both; and

C．Either; or

D．Neither; nor

9、— ______ won the curling gold medal at the 12th Winter Olympics?

— Chen Jianxin. He’s from Yanqing.

A. Who B. What C. Where D. When

10、The train will leave Beijing a few minutes.

A. for; in B. for; after

C. to; in       D. to; after

11、---Worrying too much is unnecessary. It doesn’t change ________.

  ---Exactly right. There are ________ meaningful things to do.

A. everything; the more   B. anything; more

C. something; the most   D. nothing; most

12、Our decision ___ for some drink made us late for the train.

A. stop B. to stop C. stopping D. to stopping

13、Bob, since you ________ your homework, let’s go for a walk together.

A．are completing

B．will complete

C．have completed

D．were completing

14、—May I go to the zoo with you next Sunday?

—No, you can’t,   you have a ticket. I have only one ticket.

A. if   B. until   C. or   D. unless

15、Except for working hard, we should give more attention to proper exercise and enough sleep.

, health always comes first.

A.For example B.After all C.So far

16、In some ways, e-books seem to have many________over traditional ones, but I still like traditional books.

A.suggestions B.advantages C.agreements D.achievements

17、—You study________hard________you’re sure to pass the exam．

—Thank you for saying so．

A．enough；to

B．as；as

C．so；that

D．such；that

18、— Mike, have you been to the art museum in the city center?

— Yes. I ________ it twice.

A.have visited B.had visited C.will visit D.visit

19、China is making great progress in controlling the"COVID-19"outbreak, and it has full   to win the battle against the disease.

A.difficulty B.confidence C.excitement D.celebration

20、—I haven’t seen Jack for a long time.

—I think he________ be busy with his own business.

A. can   B. may   C. must   D. should

21、Neil Armstrong joined the navy after he ____________.

A. became an astronaut B. a test pilot

C. received his student pilot’s license D. became command pilot of Gemini 8

22、阅读短文，根据短文内容，从短文后的五个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。每个选项只能用一次。

My First Job

I’ll never forget the first day of my first job.【1】. The company sold carpets and floor tiles (地板砖)and I had several shops in the area. I started work at 8:00 on Monday morning and made my first mistake at 8:05. I hadn’t driven that type of van before. I let too much petrol into the engine . So I had to wait for twenty minutes. 【2】 .

I drove to one house to deliver a carpet. There was a problem, though. When I looked in the back of the van, the carpet wasn’t there. Then I remembered the boss had told me to collect the carpet from another shop. I’d forgotten to do that. I drove to the shop in the next town. 【3】. All the shops are closed on Monday afternoons. I would have to call again the next day instead.

【4】 . When I arrived at the next house, I opened the doors of the van at the back. A heavy box

of tiles fell out onto my foot. Ooooooww! I jumped up and down the street on one leg. It was very painful! I was able to walk on one and a half feet up to the house with the box of tiles.

The afternoon was getting very hot. I hadn’t eaten or drunk anything and didn’t have any water in the car. When I went through the next town, I met a traffic jam. 【5】. Two hours later, I got to the last shop. It was 6’clock. What a bad day!

A. But I was too late

B. I found a job as a van driver

C. I had to move very slowly

D. My next mistake was very painful

E. Then I started the engine

23、补全对话。用所给的选项补全对话（有两个选项多余）。

A: Hi, Tim. You look unhappy. What’s wrong with you?

B: Hi, Lucy. 【1】

A: Why? What happened?

B: Well. 【2】 The bus had gone, so I had to walk to school.

A: That’s a long walk.

B: Yeah. 【3】

A: Oh, no! Did you get wet?

B: Yes, I was late and wet. 【4】 They had gone to the museum.

A: 【5】 That’s too bad.

B: You are right. I’m unlucky.

A．What a fine day today!

B．This morning I arrived at the bus stop late.

C．I have had a bad day today.

D．So you missed a museum trip.

E．And my classmates weren’t at school.

F．And then it started raining and I didn’t take my umbrella.

G．I’m very happy to hear that.

24、   Sean Kachmarski knew he would come in last place even before he started the Edmonton Marathon (马拉松). He had only tried one full marathon before, and he had to stop before the end because he ran too slowly. With his family’s support, he decided to try one more time. He started his run at 5: 55 a.m; friends and family came out to cheer him on from a safe distance throughout the morning.

But running is a battle against Sean’s body and mind. By mile 10, he was out of breath and already very tired. Rene Wache was volunteering at a water stand when he noticed Sean struggling. Thinking the runner just needed some motivation (动力) to get moving again, Rene began to run slowly with him.“You can do this, Sean!” he said, “Someone is so proud of you! You’ve got this.”

The volunteer never planned to run all the way to the finish line with Sean, but that’s exacly what he did. For the next 4 miles, Rene encouraged him to keep going. By the end of the marathon, even the race announcers (播音员) and the local police had joined in to keep Sean moving forward!

When Sean crossed the finish line with a time of 7: 07: 23, the first thing that he did was to give his personal cheerleader a huge hug! Sometimes we all need a litle encouragement to help us on our way!

【1】It was ________ time for Sean to join in the full marathon.

A．the first

B．the second

C．the third

D．the last

【2】Which picture shows Rene’s work in the text?

A．

B．

C．

D．

【3】What did Rene do to help Sean on the way?

A．He ran with Sean.

B．He gave Sean a hug.

C．He asked others to help Sean.

D．He provided Sean with more water.

【4】It took Sean about ________ to finish the full Marathon.

A．4 hours.

B．6 hours

C．7 hours

D．10 hours

【5】What’s the main idea of the text?

A．Marathon is a challenge.

B．Never give up on the way.

C．Encouragement is important.

D．Always work together in sports.

25、

【1】If you want to see the ancient boat, you have to visit ________.

A．Turkey

B．Egypt

C．Iraq

D．Colombia

【2】Who will give back thousands of ancient art crafts to Iraq?

A．Iraqis.

B．Egyptians.

C．Americans.

D．Thais.

【3】We can know from the text that ________.

A．the Grand Egyptian Museum in Giza opened early this year

B．the 3,500-year-old clay tablet is the first piece of writing in the world

C．the Chibcha once lived near Bogota, Colombia

D．14 ships went down underwater because of a storm

【4】What is the text mainly about?

A．News about travel.

B．News about history.

C．News about science.

D．News about the environment.

26、   You can’t play, run, skate or ride a bike on the railroad ( 铁 路 ). There are many places where the railroad tracks ( 轨道) cross the roads or streets. Many of these railroad crossings are marked with the signs in the table below.

Be careful when crossing road tracks:

* Railroad tracks are uneven (凹凸不平的). You should not bicycle, skate or run when crossing the tracks.

* Trains are very large and heavy, so they need take a long time to stop.

* Sometimes when a train has just passed from one direction, another train may come from the opposite direction. You may not notice the second train because of the noise of the first train.

【1】When you see the first sign, you should___________.

A.not pass the railroad tracks B.stop to wait for a train to pass

C.pass the railroad tracks at once D.make sure no train is coming before you cross the tracks

【2】Where can you see the third sign?

A.At the train stations. B.On the railroad tracks.

C.At railroad crossings that have gates. D.At railroad crossings that have no gates.

【3】What can you learn from the passage?

A.There are many gates at the railroad crossings. B.We can see many railroad signs in our cities.

C.It’s dangerous to play, run or ride a bicycle on the railroad. D.It takes a short time for a train to stop.

27、INTERNATIONAL RADIO—WHAT'S ON?

Tonight's Listings

【1】Teen Dreams begins at   .

A. 19:10   B. 21:06

C. 20:00   D. 22:06

【2】Amy is a football fan, she may listen to   .

A. Teen Dreams   B. Sports News

C. World Business   D. English Club

【3】If you want to improve English, turn on the radio at   .

A. 20:00   B. 21:06

C. 22:06   D. 23:00

【4】John is free after 22:00, he can listen to   .

A. World News Programme   B. Teen Dreams

C. Problem—What Problem?   D. Talk Talk

28、根据短文内容及首字母提示, 填写所缺单词, 使短文意思完整。每空限填一词。

Most people have heard of the Great Wall of China, but not many people outside of China know about the Grand Canal（大运河）. This man-made waterway is k【1】 in China as Da Yunhe. It is about 1, 700 kilometres long and some parts of it are more than 2, 000 years old. It   c【2】 the north of China with Hangzhou, a city in the southern part of the country. It’s the l【3】 man-made waterway in the world.

The Grand Canal was b【4】 as a way to transport grain（运输粮食）from the rich agricultural（农业的）land in China’s south to cities in the north. In fact, it’s not one canal, but some canals and rivers joined together. It’s still an important part of the transport s【5】 in China today. T【6】 of boats use it every day to transport grain and many other things.

Now the Chinese government is doing new work on the Grand Canal. It is m【7】 parts of it deeper, so bigger ships can use it. The canal will also help to move water. There is a lot of rain in the south of China, but not as much in the north. The canal will c【8】 lots of water from the south to the north.

The Grand Canal is much less famous than the Great Wall, and not very many t【9】 visit it. But It’s really w【10】 to go on a cruise（乘船游览）along some of the oldest parts of the canal. Passengers on these cruises are able to see beautiful parts of China that other visitors don’t see.

29、完形填空

阅读下面短文，理解其大意，然后从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳选项。

George lived with his sick mother in a poor village.

  One bright sunny    in July, he went early to the forest two miles away. He was asked to   some wood from under the trees. After working hard for half a day, he looked around for a   place to rest and eat his lunch. Suddenly some fine red wild   caught his eyes.

  "How good these will be with my bread and butter!" thought George. He at once began to   all the strawberries he could find and sat down by the river, ready to enjoy them.

  Then just as he was lifting the   strawberry to his mouth, he thought of his mother. "Shall I   them for her?" said he, thinking how much they would make happy, yet still looking at them with longing (渴望的)eyes.

  "I will eat half, and take the other half to her," said he. Then he divided the strawberries into two.   he found each half looked so small that he put them together again.

  "I will only taste one." Then seeing that he had taken the biggest, he put it back. Finally he    them carefully with some leaves, deciding to keep them all his mother.

  When the sun was beginning to go down, George went home. happy he felt that he had all his strawberries for his sick mother. The he came to his home, the less he wished to taste them. As soon as he arrived, he ran to his   and happily offered his wild strawberries. Tears in eyes, she put her hand on his head and said , "And you kept them for your sick mother, did you? God will bless you for all this, my child. "

Could the eating of the strawberries have given George half the happiness he felt at this moment?

【1】A. morning B. noon C. afternoon   D. night

【2】A. set up B. pick up C. put up D. give up

【3】A. hot B. dark   C. cool   D. noisy

【4】A. apples B. strawberries C. pears   D. peaches

【5】A. buy B. grow C. make   D. collect

【6】A. first B. last   C. other   D. next

【7】A. cut   B. peel   C. sell D. keep

【8】A. him B. them   C. her D. it

【9】A. But B. So   C. If   D. Or

【10】A. showed B. locked   C. covered   D. washed

【11】A. to   B. from   C. for D. on

【12】 A. What B. How C. Why   D. Whether

【13】A. nearer B. farther   C. longer D. later

【14】A. father B. sister C. friend   D. mother

【15】A. angrily   B. lovingly C. worriedly   D. politely