广东省深圳桂园学校2024-2025学年九年级上学期开学考英语试题

广东省深圳桂园学校2024-2025学年九年级上学期开学考英语
试题
一、完形填空
As space science develops, people have learned more and more about space. Space is not only amazing but also 1 . That is to say, while working in space, astronauts are facing success as well as danger.
Scientists have 2 that the radiation (辐射) is the greatest danger to astronauts. When astronauts are working in space, the radiation from the sun and other stars is bad for their health. But the 3 of the radiation won’t be found until their children even grandchildren are born. Some special medicine may 4 a little, but no really effective medicine has been found so far.
Space rubbish is also thought to be a great danger to astronauts. It's reported that there were 9,000 man made things flying in space. Those 5 things in space are called space rubbish. A small piece of these even knocked a spaceship window and caused some 6 .
Although space is really dangerous, it interests many people on the Earth. For example, China 7 launched (发射) the Shenzhou-16 manned spaceship, 8 three astronauts to its space station.
We may even 9 space and live there in a few years. It is our 10 to help protect the space environment, as it depends what our future life will be like.
1．A．beautiful B．dangerous C．strange D．peaceful 2．A．looked up B．picked up C．found out D．set off 3．A．difference B．harm C．meaning D．difficulty 4．A．work B．appear C．cause D．explain 5．A．important B．basic C．useless D．loud 6．A．illness B．excuse C．damage D．fear 7．A．recently B．hardly C．often D．really 8．A．asking B．agreeing C．holding D．sending 9．A．ask for B．decide on C．take place D．leave for
10．A．description B．attention C．responsibility D．technology
二、阅读理解
Do you enjoy going to different bookstores? There is a special bookstore in Beijing. It’s called Humour Bookstore and it is the first bookstore on the theme (主题) of humour in China. You can see a few distorting mirrors (哈哈镜) first when you walk into it. You can’t help laughing because you look funny in those mirrors. Then you will see a big screen in the store and Charlie Chaplin’s funny films are on all the time.
The bookstore covers an area of 111m2and has more than 1,000 books by writers from different countries. If you don’t know what to read, you can turn to the stickers (标签) next to the books. There is interesting handwritten information to help you choose books. For example, one reads, “If you feel life is boring, read Wang Zengqi.”
51-year-old Qi Hang opened the bookstore in 2021. “Many people are stressed (焦虑的) today, so I hope the store can make people feel relaxed. To open the bookstore, I went to many places to collect books,” said Qi.
The main colour of the bookstore is green, just like the colour of post offices. Qi said, “Post offices help deliver information while the bookstore delivers laughter. I hope it can make people happy.”
11．How do people feel when they see distorting mirrors in the bookstore?
A．Worried.B．Angry.C．Terrible.D．Happy.
12．What can we learn from Paragraph 2?
A．The bookstore is very small and far from the city.
B．The books by Wang Zengqi might be interesting.
C．All the books in the bookstore are about countries.
D．People get no information when choosing books.
13．What’s Qi Hang’s hope?
A．More people can know much knowledge.
B．More people can come to the bookstore.
C．The bookstore can make people relaxed.
D．The bookstore can help him make money.
14．What’s the main idea of the last paragraph?
A．When the bookstore opened.B．Why the bookstore is green.
C．What books the bookstore has.D．How the bookstore works.
15．In which part of the newspaper can we see the passage?
A．CULTURE.B．TRA VEL.C．FAMIL Y.D．HEALTH.
After wearing masks in public for three years, many Japanese are taking classes to learn how to smile again.
Smiling is meant to be a natural response, but it appears that hiding behind a mask for three years has left many Japanese unable to smile naturally. Some of them now paying smiling trainers to teach them how to show their white teeth again in a natural way. They take special classes where they are taught how to exercise different parts of their faces and even their neck muscles (肌肉) to smile properly and express happiness without looking strange.
“A smile is a smile only when it is shown on your face,” Keiko Kawano, a successful businesswoman who used to be a radio host, told the Japan Times. “Even if you’re thinking about smiling or that you’re happy, if you have no expression, it won’t reach the person you communicate with.”
Kawano said that she has taught smiling classes to around 4, 000 people since she started her work in 2017. However, requirements for her classes has rocketed recently after people stopped wearing masks.
“Some people say that even if they’re able to take off their masks, they don’t want to show the bottom half of their faces, or that they don’t know how to smile anymore,” smile trainer Miho Kitano said. “Actually, improving your smile is just like training the other parts of your body. It’s all about the muscles, so exercising the expressive facial muscles is the most important thing.”Interestingly, smiling classes have been part of Japanese culture for several tens of years, and they have become popular again after the lockdown was ended.
16．What may Japanese do if they take the classes?
A．Check and brush their teeth.
B．Try hosting a popular radio program.
C．Exercise their facial muscles.
D．Practice some communication skills.
17．What does the underlined sentence in Paragraph 3 probably mean?
A．The person you talk to will have no idea that you are happy.
B．The person you talk to will find it difficult to smile naturally.
C．The person you communicate with won’t go to class with you.
D．The person you communicate with won’t keep in touch with you.
18．Which statement may Miho Kitano agree with?
A．Wearing masks can help people express their feelings.
B．People can’t wait to see the bottom half of their faces.
C．It is boring to teach people how to improve their smiles.
D．Muscle exercise can help people have a natural smile.
19．What can be inferred (推断) from the passage?
A．The classes are actually not new to Japanese.
B．Kawano has taught the classes for three years.
C．People have to wear masks when taking the classes.
D．The classes were very popular during the lockdown.
20．Which would be the best title for the passage?
A．Japanese Attend Classes for Better Exercise
B．Japanese Turn to Trainers to Learn to Smile
C．Japanese Take an Interest in Body Language
D．Japanese Pay More Attention to Muscle Health
AI (artificial intelligence) is a new field of computer science. It allows machines to learn from experience, make decisions and solve problems like humans. Today you can find a lot of AI examples in our everyday life. You use AI facial recognition (人脸识别) to unlock your phone. Self-driving cars use it to drive. Shopping apps use it to provide you with information according to your interest. Perhaps the best example is the smart assistant on your phone. It can support you when you make voice calls, add events to the calendar, and send messages. All in all, AI is everywhere.
In recent years, China has a rapid development in AI. To prepare students well for the future, Zhejiang Province plans to make students in primary and middle schools learn AI.
Last year, Zhejiang Province started “AI + education” pilot project (试点项目) in schools. Wenzhou is one of the cities that have carried out the project. The city plans to have nearly 760 school s for AI education by the end of this year, hoping to bring AI to every classroom.
It’s easy to open the AI course among primary and middle schools, because information technology is already a subject tested in Gaokao in Zhejiang. The new AI course is expected to build a strong AI talent pool for universities and colleges in the future. However, AI-based education is still faced with a lot of challenges. One of the biggest challenges is that there are not enough top teachers.
21．What can AI help machines do?
A．Find a lot of examples.B．Copy and act like humans.
C．Do everything for humans.D．Experience different kinds of life. 22．What does the underlined word “assistant” mean?
A．Controller.B．Owner.C．Helper.D．Trainer. 23．Which of the following is NOT an example of AI?
A．Taking a ride in a self-driving car.B．Sharing your interest with friendș.
C．Unlocking your phone with your face ID．D．Sending messages with the smart
assistant.
24．What does the third paragraph mainly talk about?
A．The AI education in Wenzhou.B．The importance of the AI course.
C．The AI cities in Zhejiang Province.D．The AI course and other subjects. 25．What can we infer (推断) from the last paragraph?
A．It’s going to be hard to pass AI tests.B．The AI course will be a subject in Gaokao.
C．There will be a great need for top teachers.D．The AI course will be popular all over the world.
以下是一篇文章，请阅读全文，并从下列方框里的六个句子中选择五个还原到原文中，使原文的意思完整、连贯。

Body language is an important form of communication. 26 Instead, it sends
messages by facial expression, gestures and so on.
Body language is used differently in different cultures. 27 However, this isn’t common in Eastern culture.
Sometimes, people think they know about the body language customs of certain cultures, but in fact they don’t know enough. 28 In many European culture, women and children are kissed on each cheek by family members or friends when they meet in the street. 29 In the Middle East, you must be careful about your feet. It is not polite to show the bottom of your shoe when you rest (放) one leg on top of the other. 30
So, as we can see, body language is just as important as the spoken language when we communicate with people from other cultures.
A．It is also not polite to touch people with your shoes.
B．Different body language can also mean the same meaning.
C．This kind of language is not communicated by words.
D．Take kissing as an example.
E．But as for two men, they usually shake hands and put their free hand on each other’s shoulders. F．For example, in some western cultures, people shrug (耸起) their shoulders to show they don’t understand or they don’t care about something.
下面的材料A—F是对六个俱乐部的简单介绍，请根据五位学生的兴趣，帮助选出他们最感兴趣的俱乐部，并在答题卡上将相应的字母编号涂黑。

三、短文填空
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，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空，并将答案填写在答题卡上规定的位置上。

Flamingos (火烈鸟) are one of the most beautiful birds in the world. At 36 (born), they are grey or white. And they slowly turn pink when they grow up. They can usually live 20 to 30 years, and some even live up to the age of 50. They are able to “run” on the water because of their special 37 (foot).
Dr Paul Rose and his team have done a study on flamingos. It shows the birds always live in large groups, but they spend most of the time with a small group of friends, just 38 people.
“Usually, each group of friends sit or stand less than one neck length away from each other. So it’s easy to find out 39 flamingos are friends or not. When other groups of flamingos come too near, they will extend (伸长) their long necks 40 (fight),” Dr Rose said.
Another interesting thing 41 (find) by the team surprised them-Flamingos choose those with similar personalities and colours when making friends.
The findings of the study are important 42 they can help zoos get to know how to keep flamingos happy and 43 (health). “Keepers should have as many birds as possible. If the group is bigger, the flamingos will be able to find their friends 44 (easy),” Dr Rose said. “And when moving 45 (they) from one zoo to another, keepers should be careful not to keep the birds away from their good friends.”
四、书面表达
46．假如你是李华，最近你去了深圳会展中心参观了第19届文博会（International Cultural Industries Fair (ICIF)），你对展会中的剪纸文化很有兴趣并学到了很多，并想通过博客的方式介绍给身边的朋友。

请你根据下面的要点提示写一篇作文。

提示词汇：传承pass on；民间艺术folk art
写作要求：
1. 80词左右（开头已给出，不计入总词数）；
2. 要点齐全，可适当发挥；
3. 不得出现真实姓名和校名；
4. 条理清楚，语句通顺，意义连贯，书写规范。

Last week I took part in the International Cultural Industries Fair and was greatly attracted by the culture of paper cutting.
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