浙江省宁波市宁海县2023-2024学年九年级上学期期末英语试题(含答案).docx

浙江省宁波市宁海县2023-2024学年九年级上学期期末英语试题学校:___________姓名：___________班级：___________考号：___________一、完形填空This story is about a famous scientist who had made several important medical breakthroughs (突破). He was 1 by a newspaper reporter who asked him why he was able to be so creative.He explained that it all came from a (n) 2 that happened when he was four years old.He was trying to remove a bottle of 3 from the fridge. However, the bottle was so slippery (滑的) that it 4 on the kitchen floor. A sea of milk!When his mother came into the kitchen, instead of 5 him, she said, “Robert, the 6 has already been done. Would you like to play in the milk for a few minutes 7 we clean it up?” Indeed, he did.After a few minutes, his mother said, “You know, you have to clean it up and put everything to its 8 order whenever you make a mess like this.” He 9 and together they cleaned up the spilled milk.His mother then said, “You know, what we have here is a failed experiment (实验) 10 hands. Can you come up with a way to carry it without dropping it? Let’s go 11 in the yard and fill the bottle with water.” The little boy learned that 12 he hold the bottle at the top near the lips with both hands, he could carry it without dropping it. What an amazing lesson!The scientist then said that it was at that moment that he knew he didn’t need to be 13 to make mistakes. Instead, he learned that mistakes were chances for learning 14 new, which is what scientific experiments are all about.Even if the experiment “doesn’t work”, we usually learn something valuable from it. Make mistakes, 15 them, but never repeat mistakes.1．A．interviewed B．talked C．discussed D．refused2．A．communication B．accident C．exam D．tradition3．A．water B．milk C．juice D．tea4．A．ran B．jumped C．fell D．swam5．A．looking for B．depending on C．caring for D．shouting at6．A．test B．trick C．case D．mess7．A．before B．after C．when D．while8．A．wrong B．tidy C．beautiful D．proper9．A．cried B．bowed C．nodded D．cheered10．A．strong B．tiny C．thin D．dirty11．A．straight B．down C．out D．around12．A．if B．though C．because D．until13．A．mad B．afraid C．embarrassed D．surprised14．A．something B．anything C．everything D．nothing15．A．listen to B．pay for C．talk about D．learn from二、阅读理解Imagine waking up to find a cup of coffee ready and the floor swept. With smart devices (装置) controlled by AI, all housework can be done while you are asleep.Now your kids can try these devices in our community science center from August 1st to August 14th. Here in the center we have many fun activities. Children can also try out cleaning robot Little Q. It is a cute robot with a round head, two big eyes and two long legs. It’s like a big toy. Your children will love it.Opening Hours: 1:00 p.m.—9:00 p.m., from Tuesday to Sunday, closed on Monday.Visitors: People of all ages are welcome. Children under 12 should come along with their parents. No pets are allowed.Food & Drinks: No outside food or drinks. Visitors can buy food and drinks in the center.Tickets: Please call 769520 to book a ticket. Kindly note that you CAN’T book a ticket on our website or through e-mail. And it is NOT possible to buy a ticket at our ticket office because we don’t have the ticket office.16．What is this text?A．An ad. B．A speech. C．A novel. D．A poem.17．Which of the following might be Little Q?A． B． C． D．18．What can we know from the text?A．Visitors can buy tickets online to come to the center.B．Peter, a 7-year-old boy, can come to the center alone.C．Visitors can come to the center at any time they like.D．Visitors can’t bring food outside or pets to the center.Tat and Lin loved to enter contests. It did not matter what the prize was. Once they wrote a poem for a magazine contest. They won a free copy of the magazine. Another time they guessed how many marbles (弹珠) were in a glass jar. They got to take all the marbles home with them.One morning Tat was reading the Crunchy Munchies cereal box as he ate his breakfast. “Lin,” he said, “here’s another contest! The first-place winner gets a bike. Second prize is a tent.”“Those are great prizes,” said Lin. “How do we enter?” The box said that the boys had to fill out a box top with their names and address. The more box tops they filled out, the better their chances for winning the drawing. Tat and Lin started eating Crunchy Munchies every morning. They also asked everyone they knew for cereal box tops.By the end of four weeks, Tat and Lin had sixteen box tops to send in for the drawing. “I’m glad that’s over,” said Tat. “If I had to look at another box of that stuff.”A few weeks passed. One day, the boys got a letter in the mail. “Hooray! We’ve won third prize in the Crunchy Munchies contest!“ Lin exclaimed. “I didn’t even know there was a third prize.”Tat took the letter and started to read. His smile disapp。