广东省广州市海珠区2022-2023学年九年级上学期期中考试英语试题（含答案 解析）.docx

广东省广州市海珠区2022-2023学年九年级上学期期中考试英语试题学校:___________姓名：___________班级：___________考号：___________一、语法选择Have you ever thought about what kind of job you would like to have when you grow up? Many people think that they can have only one job in their lifetime. ____1____ most of us know that this is not true, quite ____2____ people actually think this way. For example, when people choose ____3____ major(专业) in college, they think that the decisions they make now ____4____ the jobs for the rest of ____5____ life. However, there are many examples that people became well-known after ____6____ their jobs later.J.K Rowling, the writer of the ____7____ novel Harry Potter, was actually a school teacher before she began ____8____ books. In fact, she was out of work before the first Harry Potter book came out.The former US President Ronald Reagan began his working life ____9____ an actor when he was a young man. He later decided that he wanted to do political work. The decision finally made him ____10____ the President of the United States.The famous 149th century artist Vincent van Gogh ____11____ not a painter from the beginning. He once was an art salesman ____12____ later became a preacher(讲道者). ____13____ was only 10 years before he died that he decided to become an artist.Jobs are always open to changes. The important thing is ____14____ what you are really good at or what you really want to do. Once you find it, it’s ____15____ a matter of how hard you try.1．A．Since B．Although C．Until D．Unless2．A．little B．a little C．few D．a few3．A．a B．an C．the D．∕4．A．decides B．decided C．will decide D．have decided5．A．their B．them C．they D．theirs6．A．changing B．change C．to change D．to changing7．A．success B．succeed C．successful D．successfully8．A．write B．writing C．wrote D．to writing9．A．on B．for C．to D．as10．A．become B．became C．to become D．becomes11．A．is B．are C．was D．were12．A．or B．and C．but D．so13．A．This B．That C．It D．One14．A．find B．to find C．found D．to finding15．A．neither B．either C．all D．both二、完形填空When I was 16 years old, I visited the United States for the first time. I was really looking forward to having a ____16____ holiday without any language problems.How wrong I was! The misunderstanding (误会) began at the airport. I was ____17____ a public telephone to call my American friend Danny. A friendly old man saw me looking like being ____18____ and asked if he could help me.“Yes,” I said. “I want to give my friend a ring.” “Are you getting married?” He was ____19____. “But aren’t you a bit ____20____?”“I just want to give my friend a ring to tell him I’ve ____21____. Could you tell me where there’s a phone box?” I replied.“Oh, I see!” he said. “There’s one downstairs.” When at last we did meet up, Danny explained the misunderstanding to me. “Don’t ____22____,” he said to me. “I had many ____23____ at first. The Americans use lots of words differently in ____24____ from us British. You’ll soon get used to all the funny things they say. But most of the time the British and Americans can _____25_____ each other!”16．A．terrible B．dangerous C．nice D．boring17．A．looking for B．looking after C．giving out D．getting on18．A．refused B．lost C．encouraged D．tricked19．A．sad B．excited C．angry D．surprised20．A．young B．healthy C．tall D．heavy21．A．failed B．stopped C．arrived D．slept22．A．cry B．worry C．laugh D．ask23．A．thoughts B．ideas C．ways D．difficulties24．A．meaning B．spelling C．listening D．writing25．A．expect B．invite C．understand D．trust三、阅读单选How to fight against COVID-19? We choose some books to help you. The books were translated into 13 languages, including Japanese, French and Russian. They are convenient for readers to enjoy.Virus, Virus, You Cannot Scare Me!   by Mu XiangzhenThe book makes parents and children be able to learn—in a fun way—about how viruses spread and what people can do to protect themselves. It tells children not to fear about viruses. Besides, it also introduces the idea of getting along well with nature, and hopes children can protect wild life and the natural environmentA Special Spring Festival         by Gao JingThis book pictures children’s special Spring Festival in China during the outbreak of COVID-19. It tells a story of a common family in China. It tries to answer the child’s question “Why can’t I be allowed to play outside? It tells the child what COVID-19 is, how it spreads, and how we can protect ourselves from it. The pictures show love between family members, friends and everyone.Ten Tips to Fight Monsters        by Dong RuihanDad leaves 10 tips to help us fight the virus. Who will win the war? The story will gently teach children how to prevent the disease in a language that they can easily understand. It will help kids remain calm in the hard time, and encourage them to help family members to prevent the disease.A Brief History of Viruses for Children      by Changsha White-flag Dolphin Children’s Book WorkshopThis sto。