2023-2024学年广东省广州四中教育集团九年级（上）期中英语试卷
一、语法选择 阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，从各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
（15分）One day，we were playing basketball after lunch.Abby was （1） distracted（分心） by her worries that she didn't even notice the ball hurtling towards her.
"Ow!" she cried as the ball （2） her in the side of the face.
"I'm so sorry" said Luke. "I thought you saw it coming!"
"It's OK.My mouth is going to be hurting like crazy soon anyway."
"How come？" Luke asked.
"I'm going to get braces next week，" Abby said. "I'm so worried.I can't think about（3）
"My dad has this trick that helps with worrying，" I said. "He has me name the specific things I'm （4） about."
I continued， "So if you write down the things you worry about，maybe you can（5）
do something about them.I'll help you make a list. "
That afternoon，we made a very clear list of Abby's worries：
1.Braces will make me （6） strange.
2.Everyone will play （7） joke on me.
3.I will never be able to eat popcorn or sticky candies again.
4.Because of the braces，I'll spend （8） life in pain.
（9） Abby's worries list wasn't exactly funny，we still decided to describe it with silly cartoon drawings，and we couldn't stop laughing.
Abby had the world's best idea. "How about（10） my worry list into a survey？We can ask kids with braces （11） they've experienced the things on my list. "
The next day we did the survey，and everyone seemed （12） to take part in it.
Then we discovered that everyone agreed it （13） a few days to get used to their new look.Not being able to eat stuff that gets stuck in braces，but ice cream or ice pops can still （14） .Whatever，it's really not that big of a deal.
So try writing down your worries and talking to other people who have braces.Doing those things help you to feel （15） .
（1） A．so B．such C．very D．more
（2） A．hit B．hits C．hitting D．has hit
（3） A．nothing B．anything C．something D．everything
（4） A．worry B．worries C．worried D．to worry
（5） A．actual B．actually C．actualize D．actuality
（6） A．look B．looks C．looking D．looked
（7） A．a B．an C．the D．/
（8） A．my B．me C．mine D．myself
（9） A．So B．But C．Unless D．Though
（10） A．turn B．turns C．turned D．turning
（11） A．if B．that C．what D．which
（12） A．excite B．excited C．exciting D．excitedly
（13） A．paid B．cost C．took D．spent
（14） A．eat B．ate C．eats D．be eaten
（15） A．better B．good C．well D．bent
二、完形填空 阅读下面短文， 掌握其大意， 从各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
（10分）There are many interesting stories about Confucius and his students.Confucius is known as a famous educator all over the world as he provided the poor people with opportunities （机会） to be educated.He left many famous sayings， （16） he might also make mistakes.
Once Confucius and his students passed through the State of Chen and Cai on their way to the State of Chu.They were not （17） to continue heading for Chu，because the two states worried that Confucius might help the State of Chu become stronger.Confucius and his students didn't have any food for seven days and they were （18） . （19） his student Yan Hui got some rice and cooked it.When the food was almost ready，Confucius saw Yan Hui taking out （20） from the pot.Later，when Yan Hui invited his teacher to have the meal，Confucius said，shouldn't it？Why did you taste the rice first？"
Yan Hui offered his （21） politely， "I am afraid I am misunderstood.When I saw some dirt fall into the pot，I tried to pick （22） the dirty rice and ate it up."
Confucius sighed and said， "As an old saying goes，seeing is （23） ，but it isn't always true.We can't （24） our eyes too much.I feel really （25） of my behaviour."
（16） A．and B．but C．so D．although
（17） A．obeyed B．allowed C．stopped D．avoided
（18） A．angry B．interested C．hungry D．pleased
（19） A．Suddenly B．Exactly C．Probably D．Luckily
（20） A．everything B．something C．anything D．nothing
（21） A．explanation B．comment C．praise D．situation
（22） A．in B．on C．out D．off
（23） A．believing B．sharing C．deciding D．solving
（24） A．look after B．depend on C．care about D．help with
（25） A．proud B．sure C．afraid D．ashamed
三、阅读理解 阅读下列短文，从各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项， 并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
（8分）"Amy!Milk!" Mama called.
Milk.It was Amy's turn to get it.Amy sighed and shut her first﹣aid（急救） book.
Amy tied the cow close to a tree.Somewhere down the mountain，some volunteer doctors were teaching medical skills to village nurses.Amy heard Betty drive off hours ago. "She should have taken me with her.She thinks I'm too young，" Amy thought. "But she's wrong.I am already 15!"
Amy carried the milk back to Mama，and then wandered up the road.Roy，a village boy，" Amy thought.
She had just turned away when she heard a heavy fall and a few cries.Roy was on the ground. "Roy!" The kids nearby ran towards him. "Get Betty，" one said.Amy shook her head. "Betty's gone to the city."
The kids didn't know what to do.Amy ran to Roy and saw one of his legs out of shape.A broken leg!She remembered what the first﹣aid book said about it.
"Victor!" Amy called to one of the boys. "Go get Roy's mama，and find someone with a truck." She turned to the others. "Give me your shirts.We need something to tie his leg with."
Amy then found a strong，straight stick.She carefully wrapped the shirts around Roy's leg and the stick.Roy cried out in pain. "I know it hurts，" Amy said softly. "But this will hold it still until you get to the hospital."
When Amy was done，she looked up and saw Roy's mama and a man watching beside a truck. "Thank you，Amy，and then they drove down the hillside towards the hospital.
The next day，Betty came to Amy's home. "I heard what you did，" Betty said. "You kept your head in an emergency.That's an important skill."
Amy's face turned red. "I was afraid..."
Betty shook her head. "It's OK for a nurse to be afraid，as long as she has a clear head.The volunteer doctors are coming tomorrow with vaccines（疫苗）.We need some more hands.Can you help？"
"I'd love to，" Amy replied at once.
"Come early，then.There is a lot to learn." Amy smiled. "I'll bring my first﹣aid book."
（26）Why didn't Betty take Amy with her to the medical training？
A．Amy was busy reading.
B．Amy had to milk the cow.
C．Betty thought Amy wasn't old enough.
D．Betty left too early in the morning.
（27）What happened to Roy？
A．He fell off the horseback.
B．He was kicked by the horse.
C．He successfully stood on the horseback.
D．He was pulled off the horseback by the kids.
（28）Why did Betty invite Amy to help the doctors in the end？
A．Amy had a lot of experiences before.
B．Amy was cool﹣headed when giving first﹣aid.
C．Betty regretted not taking Amy to the training.
D．Betty realized that Amy had become a good doctor.
（29）What lesson can we learn from the story？
A．Only trained doctors and nurses can provide first﹣aid.
B．Knowledge from books can help solve real﹣life problems.
C．Children need enough practice before they can be helpful.
D．Helping with housework is important to children's health.
（6分）
Helpful ADVICE Never fear！We are here to help solve your problems!
My friend keeps copying my look，but I like looking special. What should I do？—Ann The important thing is to tell your friend the truth without hurting her feelings.To do that，you can talk to her using kind words and not feeling angry.You can offer her your advice on popular dressing or even suggest wearing clothes that go together.This way you'll still look like each other，but not twins!
My room is always messy. No matter what I do，I can't keep it clean!— Mike Here are some great ways to make your room a bit tidier .Start by picking up things you don't use or want anymore.You can give them away to those in need.Less things means less mess!Then，try to make it a habit to put away things after you use them.Done with your sports shoes for the day？Back where they should be.Finally，set a time r for five minutes each night to clean any mess!
I'm sad because I have to go to a summer camp. I just want to have a summer like my friends.Help me out!—Jessie We're sorry you're feeling this way!The best thing to do is to look at things on the bright side.There，a new group of kids will become your friends. They'll know exactly how you feel and help you.What's more，going to a summer camp doesn't mean a terrible summer.You'll still have fun in the sun with your friends.The only question is，what are you guys going to do together？!
（30）Who might be most interested in reading this passage？
A．Young sports lovers.
B．Teenagers in need of help.
C．Summer camp planners.
D．Kids looking for dressing ideas.
（31）What problem does Mike need to solve？
A．Having an unwanted holiday plan.
B．Failing to man age his time wisely.
C．Not knowing how to tidy his room.
D．Unable to get on well with his friends.
（32）What advice does the writer give to Jessie？
A．Tell your parents how you feel.
B．Be ready to help other students.
C．Study harder in the summer camp.
D．See the advantage of what you dislike.
（8分）Imagine waking up at the age of six and discovering your family is missing!That's what happened to young Charles Mulli in his Kenyan house one morning.He soon realized he had been abandoned（ 抛弃）by his very poor parents and seven siblings（兄弟姐妹）!
The child was forced to become a street beggar（ 乞 讨 者）in order to make a living.Living a poor and hopeless life，he still dreamed of being an important man some day.
When Mulli turned 16，he walked for three days to Kerrya's capital，Nairobi，he tried many difficult jobs.
Mulli saved his money and bought a car in 1971.In the same year，he started a transportation﹣service.The company，called "Mullyways
All of his hard work turned Mulli into a millionaire and an important man.Yet his life would soon take another surprising turn.
Mulli began considering the growing number of homeless children in Kenya.One day Mulli told his wife and children that he was to devote his life to taking care of street kids.Soon the Mulli House was filled with 100 orphans（ 孤 儿 ），but that was just the beginning!In 1989，Mulli and his wife opened the Mulli Children's Family （MCF），clothes，medical care and .an education.Most importantly，they offered something many of the kids had never experienced —parental love.
So far，MCF has helped more than 12，000 children through its MCF homes and community﹣based centers.
Mulli once said， "I believe you can make a difference to the world，one child at a time.As a child，but where I am now is important for mankind."
（33）When did he start a transportation service？
A．1971.
B．1972.
C．1989.
D．1990.
（34）What does the underlined expression "take another surprising turn" in paragraph 5 refer to？
A．Mulli made a decision to devote his life helping homeless children.
B．Mulli became painful because he had to sell everything.
C．Mulli and his wife opened the Mulli Children's Family.
D．The homeless children's faces reminded him of his childhood.
（35）The right order of the following is .
①MCF was set up and has helped a large number of homeless children.
②Mulli decided to provide a family for homeless children in Kenya.
③Charles Mulli became a homelss child at the age of six.
④Mulli bought a car and later set up a company called Mullyways.
A． ①④③②
B． ③④②①
C． ②④①③
D． ③②①④
（36）What's the best title for the passage？
A．Charles Mulli：Homeless to Greatness
B．Mully Children's Family：Home to Homeless
C．Charles Mulli ：From a Street Beggar to a Millionaire
D．Mully Children's Family：From a Company to a Family
37．（8分）Domestic drama film Better Days（《少年的你》） led the Chinese mainland box office nowadays.It tells the story of two high school students whose fates were changed by an accident.Seventeen﹣year﹣old Nian meets Bei，a tough street kid.Nian is the subject of cruel bullying（欺凌） at high school.The film is heartwarming and heartbreaking at the same time.The movie is set before College Entrance Examination.It offers thoughts of competition between teenagers and national issues of school bullying.
Bullying is a sad reality that has affected many kids.What is worse about it is that bullying can lead to more result s such as lowered self﹣respect，poor performance.and self harm among kids.Here are a few anti﹣bullying dos and don'ts for you.
Walk away from a bully and tell an adult，It's OK to be scared and ask for help.
Don't look down when a bully says something.Stand tall and look into the bully's eyes.
Take a moment to calm down before responding to a bully.It is tough to think straight，and recall the reply you've practised with your parents，if you re scared.
Speak clearly without making the bully angry，Say， "I want you to stop laughing at me
Use your best poker face（扑克脸）.The less scared or affected you look，the less the bully will do.
Get between a bully and his/her target.Go and stand beside a child who is being bullied.Turn him/her away from the bully，and walk with him/her towards an adult.
Avoid being alone with a bully.Bullying usually happens where adults are not present，so you should avoid empty hall ways，bathrooms or areas of the playground with bad sight lines to an adult.Try to sit near the front of the bus，and be near the cafeteria manager at lunch time.
（1）What is the purpose of paragraph 1？
A .To give an example.
B.To advertise a new film.
C.To give a conclusion.
D.To introduce the topic.
（2）Bullying will cause the following EXCEPT .
A.Lower self﹣respect.
B.Poor performance.
C.Self﹣harm among kids.
D.Competition between teenagers.
（3）Which is the right way to deal with the bully according to the passage？
A.You can make the bully angry.
B.You can use your best poker face.
C.You should look down when the bully talks to you.
D.You should run away if you see a child being bullied.
（4）What's the purpose of writing the passage？
A.To help students build confidence.
B.To teach students how to face a bully.
C.To teach students how to fight with a bully.
D.To encourage students to see the film Better Days.
四、阅读填空 阅读短文及文后的 A～E 选项，选出可以填入各题空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
38．（5分）During the 2016 RIO Olympics，people were surprised to see the round，purple marks on the body of the famous American swimmer Michael Phelps． （1） In fact，he just visited a doctor of traditional Chinese medicine （TCM） and had " cupping"（拔火罐）．
TCM is an important part of Chinese culture．The earliest medical classic in China，Huangdi's Classic on medicine（《黄帝内经》），came out more than 2，（2） In Chinese culture，yin and yang are the two parts of nature．Nature keeps balanced if yin and yang work well together．（3） TCM helps to do that Quiet specially，for some health problems，a doctor of TCM will not give you medicine．Instead，he may give you just a food plan and right ways to eat．
For example，it is common to eat on the way to school，at our desk（4） Here are the correct ways：Sit down to eat．While eating，turn off the TV and get away from the work desk．Hat seasonal foods．Do not miss any of the three meals．Also，get your body moving often，" Running water is never stale．"
Nowadays，traditional Chinese medicine is becoming more and more popular around the World．（5）
A．A government report says that people in 183 countries and areas are now using TCM．
B．The book is about the relationship between man and nature．
C．What happened to him？
D．But TCM thinks it's wrong．
E．The human body needs such a balance too．
五、语篇填词 阅读短文，根据上下文和所给的首字母写出所缺单词。注意使用正确形式，每空限填一词。
39．（5分）I'm Li Hua.I'm a middle school student in Star City.I have a great friend called Lin Wei.We often did our homework and challenged ourselves to some maths problems together.He did well in maths and could （1）s the problems easily while I was careless and often made some mistakes.Besides，we used to （2）s our hobbies with each other.We had such a good relationship and I （3）t him so much.However，he went （4）a to England to study further last month.I miss him so much.How I wish I could be with him forever!Without his help，I fall behind in Maths.Last week，I even failed the maths （5） .I don't know what I should do now.Could you please give me some suggestions？
六、完成句子 根据所给的汉语内容，用英语完成下列句子。每空限填一词。
40．（2.5分）我很爱我的父母，因此，我不想让他们失望。我会尽力让他们对我满意。
I love my parents very much， so I don't want to them . I will try my best to make them be me.
41．（2.5分）为培养孩子们的阅读兴趣，我们社区旁边将新建一家书店。
A new bookshop near our community to develop children's reading interest.
42．（2.5分）当我收到笔友的来信时， 我是多么的兴奋啊！
I felt when I my pen friend!
43．（2.5分）我几乎花了一个月的时间才看完了《哈利 波特与魔法石》。
It me almost a month Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone.
七、书面表达
44．（15分）假如你叫李华，你的美国朋友Jason 下学期将以交换生的身份来广州生活学习，为了帮助他更好地了解中国及广州的文化，你打算邀请他暑假来广州并寄宿到你家，请根据以下内容提示写一封信向他介绍一下你的家庭生活，可进行适当发挥。 （注意：字数 80-100词，信的开头已给出，不计入总词数。 ）
Family members 家庭成员 爸爸、妈妈、我的妹妹和我
Family rules 家庭规则 （1）早睡早起，锻炼身体； （2）我要分担家务，比如：洗碗、熨衣服； （3）周一至周五不能使用电子产品（electronic products），周末玩电脑游戏不能超过1小时； ……（请补充1﹣2点）
Family activities 家庭活动 ……（请补充2点）
Feelings 对家庭的感受 相亲相爱、互相支持（support each other）； ……（请补充）
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参考答案
一、语法选择 阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，从各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
【答案】AABCB AAADD ABCDA
二、完形填空 阅读下面短文， 掌握其大意， 从各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
【答案】BBCDB ACABD
三、阅读理解 阅读下列短文，从各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项， 并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
【答案】CABB
【答案】BCD
【答案】AABA
37．【答案】DDBB
四、阅读填空 阅读短文及文后的 A～E 选项，选出可以填入各题空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
38．【答案】见试题解答内容
五、语篇填词 阅读短文，根据上下文和所给的首字母写出所缺单词。注意使用正确形式，每空限填一词。
39．【答案】（1）solve（2）share（3）trusted（4）abroad（5）exam
六．完成句子 根据所给的汉语内容，用英语完成下列句子。每空限填一词。
40．【答案】let，down，satisfied with
41．【答案】will；be；built
42．【答案】How excited，heard from
43．【答案】took；to finish reading
七、书面表达
44．【答案】Dear Jason，
I am so glad that you will visit Guangzhou as an exchange student next term.To help you get used to the life in Guangzhou，I want to invite you to come to my home during summer vacation.Now I would like to introduce my family to you．There are four people in my family，my father，my mother，my sister and I．In my family，we should follow some rules．I have to go to bed early and get up early.I have to do sports every day.I have to help my mother with the housework，such as washing dishes，ironing clothes and so on.I can't use electronics from Monday to Friday.On weekends，I can't play computer games for more than one hour.There are some activities in my family．We have a family game every Friday night．Sometimes we have a picnic in the park on weekends．I think my family members love each other and support each other．So be sure to come to my house．
Yours，
Li Hua
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