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1、2022-2023-1雅礼集团九年级上期末考试第二部分 阅读（共三节，满分50分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列材料，从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出最佳选项。ANational Gallery（美术馆）of Canada（NGC）Opening HoursMay 1st September 30th 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. October 1 April 30th 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.Location At the comer of St. Patrick Street and Sussex DriveParking Parkin
2、g costs $2.75 per hour. If you park one day, it costs $28 (Members $24)Cafe The cafe closes half an hour before the gallery closes. It offers salad, dessert bars, sandwiches and more in a self-service environment. NGC members enjoy a 20% discount（折扣）on food at the cafe, with buying of $20 at least.2
3、1. When can you visit the gallery in November？ A. At 8:50 a.m.B. At 9:40 a.m.C. At 5:30 p.m.22. If you spend $15 at the cafe, how much should you pay as an NGC member？ A. $10.B. $12.C. $15.BThe 2022 Qatar（卡塔尔）World Cup brought us many wonderful games and let us witness（见证）the rise of new superstars.
4、 Whats your most impressive（印象深刻的）soccer player?I am a huge fan of Lionel Messi, the captain (队长) of Argentina (阿根廷). As a strong team, it was surprising when Argentina lost its first game against Saudi Arabia. People started to doubt Messis ability. However, Messi didnt care too much about the comm
5、ents (评论) from outside. He believed himself and his teammates, so he asked them to stay focused on the following matches. Finally, he led his team to win the 2022 World Cap final.Huang Yixiang,15In my opinion, Cristiano Konaido is without doubt the most impressive player. Before the World Cup this y
6、ear, Portugal (葡萄牙) won many prizes and honors under his leadership. When he saw his team get beaten in the World Cup, he felt angry. This was the last time he served for Portugals national team. It was a pity that he didnt lead the team to go further. I felt sad, but he is still a hero in my heart.
7、Yang Ruixian,14Kylian Mbappe, who is a sports hero in France, is the greatest player in my heart. During the Round of 16 match of the 2022 World Cup, Mbappe led France to beat Poland 3-1. In the match, he shot calmly (冷静地) and scored the first goal. At last, he won the match with a beautiful curve b
8、all (曲线球). Will he be the new king of the soccer? I think so. The reasons are that he trains hard and never gives up when facing difficulties. His spirit always cheers me up.Zhan Xuanyu.1423. Which country was the final winner of the 2022 World Cup? A. Argentina. B. Portugal. C. France.24. Who is th
9、e greatest player in Zhao Xuanyus heart？ A. Lionel Messi.B. Cristiano Ronaldo. C. Kylian Mbappe.25. What do these soccer players have in common? A. They led their teams to win every match. B. They took part in the 2022 Qatar World Cup. C. They cant serve for their national teams any longer.CThe epid
10、emic (疫情) has changed our lives in different ways the way we study, work, or even how we greet each other. Now people around the world are coming up with new greetings to stay safe.Wink (眨眼) at othersItalians often hug or kiss each other when greeting. Recently, an Italian woman has made a video to
11、help everyone fight the disease. According to her, if you want to say hello to others, do not hug or kiss. Instead, you can wink at them with one eye. Its a cute way of greeting.Pat (轻拍) on the backIts a very normal thing to shake hands. But if you do this during the epidemic, the virus (病毒) can jum
12、p from one person to another. A health official in Australia said a pat on the back might be better. But it might not be a proper greeting for everyone. For example, its a bit impolite if you do this to your teacher. Tap feet (跺脚) togetherThere is new way to greet others that is now popular in Iran
13、(伊朗), according to a popular video. In the video, three Iranian men meet and tap their feet together. They wear masks and put their hands in their pockets. It looks like they are playing a fun game. If we cannot shake hands, why not try to “shake” feet?26. What do Italians often do when they greet e
14、ach other? A. They often shake hands. B. They often hug or kiss. C. They often wink at others.27. The virus can jump from one person to another if people _. A. shake handsB. wink at othersC. tap feet together28. What does the underlined word it in Paragraph 3 refer to？ A. The virus.B. A pat on the b
15、ack. C. Shaking hands.29. Which of the following is NOT TRUE according to the passage？ A. Winking at others is a cute way of greeting. B. Its not polite to give a pat on your teachers back. C. Tapping feet together is a traditional way to greet others in Iran. 30. What is the passage mainly about? A
16、. The epidemic has changed the way we study and work. B. How people greet each other during the epidemic. C. If we cannot shake hands, why not try to “shake” feet?DChina now has 43 items（项目）on the intangible cultural heritage（非物质文化遗产）list, making it the nation with the most entries（入选）on the list in
17、 the world. Qinqiang（秦腔）was selected as the national intangible cultural heritage in 2006. It is special for its simple, bold（大胆的）, artistic opera style.Hou Yan, 48, is the president of Qinqiang Theater of the Ningxia Performing Arts Group. She started learning Qinqiang Opera from her mother when sh
18、e was 4 years old.Training in Qinqiang Opera is very hard. In 1985, Hou studied at an art school in Ningxia. She needed to do waist bending（下腰）and somersaults（翻筋斗）each day. In training, she had to hold each move for half an hour. A small mistake could mean she had to start all over again.Her hard wo
19、rk paid off. Hou started to work in a troupe（剧团）in Yinchuan at the age of 16. But in 1993, pop and Western music hit Qinqiang Opera hard. The troupe had to close and Hou left the opera stage.In the past few years, however, China has worked hard to build up its traditional culture. Hou went back to t
20、he stage in 2000. She felt happier than ever before.Now, Hous team gives hundreds of Qinqiang Opera performances every year in Ningxia. The average（平均的）age of Hous opera team is 30.“As we become more confident（自信的）about our culture, more young people become promoters（传播者）of our own culture,” Hou sai
21、d.31. When did Hou Yan start to learn Qinqiang Opera？ A. At the age of 4.B. At the age of 16.C. At the age of 18. 32. What is Paragraph 3 mainly about？ A. What Qinqiang Opera is like. B. How Hou studied Qinqiang Opera. C. What made Hou started to learn Qinqiang Opera. 33. What do the underlined word
22、s“paid off” mean in Chinese？ A. 取得报酬B. 还清债务C. 获得回报4. Why did Hou stop working in the troupe? A. Because the troupe closed. B. Because she was afraid of the stage. C. Because she couldnt make much money. 35. What can we know from the passage？ A. Qinqiang Opera is popular around the world. B. Singing
23、Qinqiang Opera makes people more confident. C. More young people joined Hou to promote Qinqiang Opera.第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。To most people, Latin America（拉丁美洲）is a land of happiness and passion. The sunny islands, the lovely moves of dancing, and the wildlife of the Amaz
24、on rainforest are all quite amazing.Gallup did a happiness survey in 148 countries and areas. The 10 happiest countries on Earth are all in Latin America. The survey questions didnt have anything to do with economies（经济）or politics（政治）. 36. _According to Laura Montenegro, an officer from the Latin A
25、merican country of Panama, it is the environment and peoples personalities that make Latin America such a happy place.Many Latin American countries have a tropical（热带的）climate. 37. _. There are fish in the sea and fruit in the trees. This pleasant environment makes peoples lives more easygoing and c
26、heerful.38. _. They like singing and dancing. The samba, rumba, cha cha and tango dance styles all come from Latin America. Dancers hold each other tightly（紧紧地）and move in a passionate（热情的）way. 39. _. People often dance in bars, at parties and at all kinds of carnivals（狂欢节）.Late January to early Mar
27、ch is the carnival season in Latin America. People dress in colorful costumes, walk in parades（游行）, and celebrate life. Brazils Carnival is the biggest carnival in the world. 40. _.With its culture of friendly people who are always smiling and celebrating, Latin America is the happiest place in the
28、world.A. Millions of people take part in it every year B. Dancing this way brings people together C. Latin Americans know how to celebrate lifeD. So food and houses arent so important as they are in colder placesE. People were simply asked if they laughed, felt relaxed or did something interesting第三
29、节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）阅读下面的短文，根据短文内容回答问题。Luo Yingjiu, 82, has run a small zoo in Enshi, Hubei Province on his own for 33 years.Most of the animals in the zoo are old and weak, many of which were saved by Luo. The zoos lion and tiger died years ago, leaving only a bear, some monkeys, a Tibetan mastiff（藏
30、獒）, a wild boar（野猪）, two raccoons（浣熊）and about 20 dogs. Luo has given names to all the animals in the zoo.Although a ticket only costs 10 yuan per person, fewer and fewer people visit the zoo. Luo has found it much harder to run the zoo than before.“Many people tell me to rest at this old age, but m
31、y wish is to run the zoo with all my heart until my last day,” said the former soldier. “Im old in age, but young in mind. The zoo is my lifetimes happiness.”His retirement salary（退休工资）is about 5,000 yuan per month, which is enough to lead a good life in a small place like Enshi. However, to feed th
32、ese animals, he has spent all his savings and has even fallen into debt（债务）.Starting from January, Luo Wei, 22, the old mans granddaughter, began to post short videos of him looking after these animals online. She hopes to give people a better understanding about her grandfathers work. Some kindhear
33、ted people sent animal feed（饲料）to the zoo after watching these touching videos. Luo Yingjiu is very grateful to those who care about the zoo and has expressed his thanks in the short videos. 41. How long has Luo Yingjiu run the zoo? _42. Can visitors see a lion in Luos zoo now? _43. What is Luo Ying
34、jius wish about the zoo? _44. Why has Luo Yingjiu fallen into debt？ _45. How did Luo Wei support her grandfathers work? _第三部分 语言运用（共三节，满分35分）第一节（共10小题：每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。It was raining. I went into a cafe and asked for a coffee. While I was waiting for my 46 , I
35、realized there were many people in the place, 47 I felt a little lonely. I saw their bodies, but I couldnt feel their souls（灵魂）because their souls belonged to the 48 .I stood up and walked between tables. When I came to a corner, I see a young man sitting in front of a computer. “I am Victor.” He fi
36、nally answered 49 I asked him a couple of times what his name was. “I cant talk with you. I am busy.” He was chatting online and 50 , he was playing a computer game a war game. I was surprised.Why did Victor 51 to talk with me? I tried again to speak to him, but no word came out of his mouth. I touc
37、hed his shoulder, still no reaction（反应）. I was 52 and put my hand in front of the screen. This time, he shouted, “Leave me alone!” I took a few steps back, 53 if others were looking at me. I looked around and saw nobody show any interest.At that moment, I realized that the people there were having n
38、ice conversations with their machine, not with people. They were 54 interested in having a relationship with the computers. I couldnt imagine their future if they 55 sharing their lives with machines instead of with people. I was worried and I lost myself in thinking. 46. A. food B. drink C. book 47
39、. A. and B. soC. but48. A. Internet B. futureC. nature49. A. since B. unlessC. after50. A. in that caseB. at the same time C. all of a sudden 51. A. decide B. regretC. refuse52. A. unusual B. uneasy C. unhappy53. A. askingB. wondering C. doubting 54. A. more B. less C. no55. A. stoppedB. suggestedC.
40、 preferred第二节（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。56. _ (recent), the IUCN（世界自然保护联盟）has declared the extinction（灭绝）of the Chinese paddlefish（白鲟）. In fact, the news is not new. In 2019, some Chinese 57. _ (researcher) said that the fish probably died out between 2005 and 2010. The last
41、time we saw the Chinese paddlefish was in 2003.As the worlds 58. _ (large) freshwater fish, the Chinese paddlefish used to live 59. _ the Yangtze River. The precious（珍稀的）fish 60. _ (know) as the Chinese swordfish（剑鱼）. Sometimes it was called the “panda of the Yangtze”. The fish could grow up to 7 me
42、ters long and weigh up to 500 kilograms. It had lived for about 150 million years on this planet!In ancient times, a changing planet killed off the dinosaurs（恐龙）. The Chinese paddlefish lived through the extinction, 61. _ they couldnt live through modern times. The large fish finally faced the bigge
43、st threat（威胁）: humans. They overfished, built dams（水坝）and polluted the river. All these caused the extinction of the ancient creature.As we all know, its a 62. _ (pain) loss（损失）to our planet. We cant get the fish back but its extinction is 63. _ warning sign to all of us. The Yangtze River is home t
44、o more than 400 species of fish but now many of 64. _ (they) are at risk of dying out. We should make an effort 65. _ (protect) hem第三段（共五小题：每小题2分，满分10分）阅读下面的短文，将划线部分译成英文或中文。Even though everyone is born with the ability to learn, some people are really talented in certain areas at a very young age. M
45、iles is one of the examples. Miles is a five-year-old boy, but he is well on his way to becoming a new musical star with a number of fans.When Miles was a baby, he showed a great interest in music. And he has been able to learn how to play the guitar, ukulele（尤克里里）, drums, piano, and bass（贝斯）at the
46、age of 5. Miles clearly has the talent to be a one-man band, but he doesnt play music alone. 66. He likes to perform music with friends who have the same interest as him.As unbelievable as that may sound, playing instruments isnt where his talents end. Miles has even learned how to mix his own music
47、. He spends a lot of time practicing instruments and creating music. 67. 因为他相信“熟能生巧”。His parents keep sharing videos of their son playing music online. 68. 现在，这些视频得到大量的关注。 The boy has got nearly 250,000 fans on the Internet. 69. He not only has plenty of fans online, but also gets praise from music ma