2024-2025学年（上）吕梁九年级质量检测英语

1、丰富的工作经验使他得到了经理的关注。

________________________________________

2、I don’t like the style of the T-shirt. Please show me ________ one.

A．either

B．neither

C．another

D．other

3、You   wear that red coat if you don't like it.

A. have not to   B. don't have to   C. need not to   D. doesn't have to

4、Please connect the phone ________ the computer.

A. at   B. into   C. with   D. to

5、Mr. Zhou is ________. He often explains everything carefully to us.

A.patient B.direct C.polite D.nearby

6、— I warned him   out for a picnic today, but he didn’t listen to me.

—That’s too bad!

A.didn’t go B.doesn’t go C.not going D.not to go

7、The watch________here,but you must wait for a moment.

A. repair   B. can repair C.can be repaired

8、I’m going to be ________ astronaut(航天员) like Wang Yaping when I grow up.

A．a

B．an

C．the

9、He stopped playing baseball in 1998 his illness.

A. because of B. at the end of

C. next to   D. instead of

10、—   did you finish your homework?

— I finished it at 9:00 last night.

A. Where B. Why   C. When D. What

11、I wanted to know ________ blouse my daughter likes.

A.whether B.what C.which D.that

12、—This article is difficult for me. Could you please explain it to me?

—I’m afraid I have to say sorry, but the book is ________ my understanding.

A．opposite

B．against

C．beyond

D．off

13、The woman made her son _______ finally after she told him some jokes.

A．laughed

B．to laugh

C．laugh

D．laughing

14、—I planted some flowers in the yard, but they haven't come out yet.

—Be patient, please. All things come to those ________ wait.

A.whom B.what C.who D.which

15、________ a good learner, try to connect what you learn ________ something you are interested in.

A．Being; to

B．To be; with

C．Be; to

D．Be; with

16、Many old men prefer ________ in a peaceful countryside.

A.to live B.to living C.live D.lives

17、I ________ the subway home when I suddenly found I was on the wrong line.

A．took

B．was taking

C．had taken

D．taking

18、 —_______did you tell him about the event ,Gina ?

—By________ e-mail.

A. How; sending   B. How; send

C. What; sending   D. What; send

19、—Do you know the lady____ is interviewing our headmaster?

—Yes, she is a journalist from CCTV.

A. which   B. who   C. whom   D. whose

20、—Please look at the sign on the right!

—Oh, smoking ________ here.

A.isn’t allowed B.doesn’t allow C.didn’t allow D.wasn’t allowed

21、—Excuse me, is there a box of apple juice at the moment?

—I’m not sure, but just a moment. I _________ it for you.

A．check

B．was checking

C．will check

D．checked

22、If you have a brother or sister, you already know you are different from each other．You live together in the same house and have the same parents．【1】________ Why is this? One possible reason is the way your parents treat you．

First-born children receive all the attention from their parents．Most families have twice as many photos of a first-born as any other child．Parents tend to give them more responsibility．【2】________ As a result, first-borns are often responsible, hard-working and serious．They often want to do well at school and work．【3】______ For example, George W．Bush, George Washington, and Lyndon Baines Johnson are all first-borns．

When a second child arrives, parents are more relaxed．The second child is allowed to be more independent．But he also has to compete with the first-born for the parents’ attention and love．These children often choose different sports and hobbies to show independence．【4】________ They are often adventurous, fun-loving, and outgoing, but can be jealous and get angry easily．

The youngest child tends to be the happiest．He has fewer responsibilities and more freedom．These children do not feel pressure to do well at school and work, but have to be creative to get their family’s attention．【5】________ So, many famous talk-show hosts and comedians were born last．

23、A: Mike, you look upset. What has happened to you?

B: I argued with my parents. There are too many rules in my family. I really can’t【1】them.

A: They are too strict with you but you want to make【2】for yourself, don’t you?

B: Yes. I’m interested in music, and I dreamed of being a musician. But my parents【3】with me. They don’t allow me to practice my favorite music.

A: Why don’t you promise them that you will keep a good balance between your study and dream?

B: I did that, but it didn’t【4】 at all Now they still doubt whether I can keep my words or not.

A: Being a successful musician needs lots of hard work. By the way, what kind of music do you like?

B: I【5】Marimba（马林巴琴）to the other musical instruments. What about you?

A: Piano. I like classical music. It makes me feel peaceful and relaxed. I can forget about my tiring work.

B: Well, if you like the piano music, this CD must be right for you. My uncle gave it me.

A: Oh, it’s by LangLang. I like him and I can get much【6】when I listen to it, because his music is moving and energetic. He is well-known for his intelligence by musicians from all over the world.

B: Wow. I guess he must be【7】in playing the piano，and at the same time, work very hard.

A: Not exactly. When he was young, his teacher said he was not the right person to play the piano. But he didn’t give up.【8】,he pushed himself very hard to learn the piano.

B: He is really unusual. But it’s a【9】that I know nothing about him.

A: Would you【10】me some tine to enjoy the CD together?

B: Sure, I can’t wait any longer.

24、   To make sure that you enjoy your visit to the Harper Hot Springs（泉）and that you are safe during your visit, please take time to read the following:

◆Do not place your head under the hot water because it may be bad for your health.

◆Do not run around because the floors may be slippery.

◆Do not leave your children alone.

◆Do not leave your things about. Just ask one of our workers to look after your things.

◆Do not eat or drink anything in the area because we want to keep here clean. There is a place for you to eat and have soft drinks when you want to have a rest.

◆Do not bring into the area anything made of glass, because it may be easily broken when you fall.

◆Do not bring any hard drinks into the area.

◆Do not smoke in the area.

◆Do not stay in the sunlight for too long.

We hope that you will enjoy your visit here.

【1】The purpose of this notice is to ________ .

A．ask people to visit the springs

B．make visitors know the area

C．tell visitors what not to do

D．tell the visitors to have a rest

【2】People are not allowed to ________ .

A．bring anything into the area

B．have soft drinks in the area

C．look after children in the area

D．sit in the sun for long in the area

【3】The Chinese meaning for “slippery” is ________ .

A．平坦的

B．湿滑的

C．狭窄的

D．冰凉的

25、

March 7, 2016

Dear Sirs,

I am writing to let you know that I wish to leave my job. It is my plan to leave after working for my 3-month notice period (离职通知期). At first, I planned to move my family to Florida in September. But I have decided to move sooner. I hope this does not cause you too many problems. I am happy to help to train a replacement (接替者) during this time.

I have enjoyed my 6 years with the company (公司). I am also thankful for the time you took to train and develop my skills. I am sure you will understand my need to move on. My wife has been offered an excellent job in Florida. We are so happy and we have agreed to move as a family. With two young children, I do not want us to be apart because of ▲ . We are planning to start moving into our new house at the start of June.

I am happy to discuss this later with you in person. I will return to work next Monday after my vacation in Texas. If you have any questions, please call my phone or feel free to e-mail me. Once again, I would like to thank you for your understanding. I also thank you for the help that you have given me in my job. I hope that our roads cross again in the future.

Yours truly,

Lucas Dutton

根据材料内容选择最佳答案。

【1】Where is Lucas moving?

A. To New York.   B. To Texas.   C. To Florida.   D. To California.

【2】How does Lucas feel about his wife's new job?

A. Worried.   B. Surprised.   C. Satisfied.   D. Uninterested.

【3】Which of the following words can be put into the ▲ ?

A. War.   B. Work.   C. Illness.   D. Money.

【4】What does the underlined sentence mean?

A. I hope we will meet again.

B. I hope you will excuse me.

C. I hope you will remember me.

D. I hope I will move back one day.

【5】What is the main reason why Lucas wrote the letter?

A. To thank his bosses for their help.

B. To announce that he is leaving his job.

C. To show how much he enjoyed his work.

D. To stop his bosses from worrying about him.

26、Beijing was the capital for six dynasties(朝代). Among many new high buildings, you still can find something different here. When you walk through the hutong you will really love this old capital.

A hutong is narrow lane between the outer walls of houses. The main buildings in a hutong are siheyuan-buildings with houses around a yard.

If you come and go through the narrow hutong, you will get a feel for the heart of old Beijing. It is a place of peace, and it’s not like the noisy city. Usually, you can see groups of older people sitting together and playing cards or Chinese chess.

The hutong is an important element (元素) of Beijing. Most of them were built during the Yuan, Ming and Qing dynasties. The oldest hutong is Sanmiao Street, which is more than 900 years old.

The hutong shows the culture of ordinary Beijingers. The people of Beijing used to enjoy a big dinner with their neighbors in the hutong. Neighbors and friends are never too far away to hear a shout.

There are lanes that are similar to hutong in other parts of China. But they have different names. For example, in Shanghai, people call these lanes linong. While in Hunan, people call them xiangzi.

【1】Beijing used to be the capital of dynasties.

A. three   B. four   C. five   D. six

【2】The underlined word “lane” means in Chinese.

A. 马路   B. 街道   C. 巷道   D. 捷径

【3】Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?

A. Living in a hutong is comfortable but noisy.

B. Most of hutong in Beijing were built more than 900 years ago.

C. Beijingers are difficult to get each other’s help because they live too far away.

D. Different places have different names of hutong in China.

【4】Which of the following can be the best title of the passage?

A. Old Capital Culture—Hutong   B. The History of Hutong

C. Beijingers’ Living Condition   D. What Is Hutong

27、One day an American called Simon went to London to visit his friend, Rick. Rick told him that his flat was on the first floor. When he arrived, Simon went straight to the first floor of the building. But he was told that there was no Rick on that floor. Do you know why? In fact, the British call the first floor of a building the ground floor. The floor above the ground floor is the first floor, which Americans would call the second floor. The story shows that there are a few cultural differences between Britain and America, though the British and Americans both speak English.

The British usually hide their feelings. They seldom start a conversation with strangers. For example, on the train the British often spend their time reading newspapers or books. But Americans are quite different. They're more active and easier to talk with.

The British and Americans may use different terms for many things. The British usually use football, eraser and mail while Americans prefer to use soccer, rubber and post.

There are some differences in spelling and pronunciation as well. In a word, we should pay attention to the differences between British English and American English when we are learning English.

【1】Simon went to London to   .

A. study English   B. spend his holiday

C. visit his friend   D. have a meeting

【2】Rick is   .

A. an American   B. a Japanese   C. an Australian   D. an Englishman

【3】According to the passage, the British usually spend their time   on the train.

A. doing some reading   B. talking loudly

C. playing cards   D. singing and dancing

【4】What does the underlined word "terms" mean in Chinese in the passage?

A. 成果   B. 用语   C. 条款   D. 学期

【5】What's the best title for the passage?

A. Differences in Culture   B. Simon's Funny Story

C. Information Abroad   D. Hiding the Feelings

28、根据短文内容和所给的中文提示，在空白处写出单词的正确形式。每空限填一词。

We all want to protect our environment,but we're mostly too busy or too lazy to make a change. Here are five simple ______(措施)for us to follow in our everyday life.

★Use compact fluorescent light bulbs(紧凑型荧光灯泡)

It is true that these bulbs are more expensive,but they last much longer and help save more energy. The most important thing is that your electricity bill will be ______(减少).

★Donate

You must have ______(吨)of clothes or things you don't need any more. If they can be ______(再次使用),give them to people who need them. You can also give them to associations(协会). These associations may sell them and ______(收集)a little money.

★Turn off your devices(设备)

When you do not use a house device,turn it off. For example,if you don't watch TV,turn it off. Turn off the light when you leave your room. It's an easy ______(习惯)to develop,which will help you save a lot of money.

★Walk or ride a bike

There are so many cars on the roads. The ______(石油)that the cars  use will ______(污染)the environment badly. If you want to use your car,ask ______(你自己): Do I really need my car？Walk or ride a bike if the journey is short.

★Recycle the rainwater

Think of recycling the rainwater. The rainwater can be used for ______(不同的)purposes.

【1】___________

【2】___________

【3】___________

【4】___________

【5】___________

【6】___________

【7】___________

【8】___________

【9】___________

【10】___________

29、   If you are a boy and want to succeed in life, you’d better read this great book.

From Boys to Men by an American writer, Michael Gurian, _______ boys that they are living through the best years of their lives. There is no _______ for them not to love life.

You may think that only your body is growing at the moment, _______ the book says your mind is growing, too. The book tells boys that they need to help their bodies and minds grow. To do this, they should stop _______ their time playing computer games and start playing sports. Sports, the book says, keep you healthy and teach you _______ life skills. They teach you _______ to be a leader and how to work as part of a team.

The book also tells boys how to love life if they’re _______. It says boys have to stop being scared of any difficulty. In this way they can become _______ people.

To become the man you want to be, you have to think for yourself and believe in yourself. But, most importantly, the book says, you must _______ remember the dreams you want to achieve. Never ________ when you find anything difficult.

【1】A.tells B.asks C.thinks D.dares

【2】A.course B.reason C.secret D.mistake

【3】A.so B.or C.since D.but

【4】A.admiring B.polishing C.spending D.taking

【5】A.important B.silent C.humorous D.serious

【6】A.when B.whether C.how D.why

【7】A.in need B.in person C.in public D.in trouble

【8】A.successful B.funny C.brave D.friendly

【9】A.hardly B.always C.already D.usually

【10】A.look up B.take up C.give up D.stay up