2022-2023学年度九年级英语第一学期期中测试卷(含答案)

2022-2023学年度九年级英语第一学期期中测试卷（含答案）（时间：120分钟 分值：100分）第I 卷 听力部分（20分）I.听对话，选答案。

（共15小题，计15分）第一节：听下面10段对话，每段对话后有一个问题，读两遍。

请根据每段对话的内容和后面的问题，从所给的三个选项中选出最恰当的一项。

( ) 1. A. Jack’s. B. Tina’s. C. Lisa’s.( ) 2. A. Under the chair. B. On the sofa. C. In the box.( ) 3. A. She has a fever. B. She has a toothache. C. She has a headache.( ) 4. A. Chinese. B. Math. C. English.( ) 5. A. 4. B. 5. C. 6.( ) 6. A. In a bookstore. B. In a library. C. In a restaurant.( ) 7. A. To play volleyball. B. To read books. C. To play table tennis.( ) 8. A. He is watering flowers. B. He is watching TV .C. He’s writing his article.( ) 9. A. 16 years old.B. 17 years old.C. 18 years old.( ) 10. A. Classmates. B. Teacher and student. C. Strangers.第二节：听下面两段对话，每段对话后有几道小题，请根据每段对话的内容和后面的问题，从所给的三个选项中选出最恰当的一项。

每段对话读两遍。

听第11段对话, 回答第11至12小题。

( ) 11. How often does Betty play tennis?A. Once a week.B. Twice a week.C. Three times a week.( ) 12. When will they practice playing tennis?A. This Friday.B. This Saturday.C. This Sunday.听第12段对话, 回答第13至15小题。

( ) 13. When did Ben go to bed last night?A. At 1:00 a.m.B. At 2:00 a.m.C. At 3:00 a.m.( ) 14. What did Ben do last night?A. He wrote a story.B. He read a story.C. He listened to a story.( ) 15. What is the woman’s advice?A. Ben should change his glasses.B. Ben should go to the doctor at once.C. Ben should read on his phone less.Ⅱ.听独白，填信息（共5小题，计5分）本题你将听到一段独白，读两遍。

请根据所听内容，用单词或短语完成下列各题。

（每空限填一个单词）16. Amy _________ in China last year.17. Amy was invited to a Chinese friend’s home to celebrate the __________ ___________.18. Amy had __________ with the family on New Year’s Eve.19. The sound of fireworks can drive bad things away and bring people ________ _______ .20. The experience was ____ ____ for Amy and she would remember it forever.第II 卷 笔试部分（80分）III.完型填空（共20小题，计20分）第一节：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，从所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案，使短文连贯完整。

Clapper talk, or Chinese kuaiban, is a traditional art form. Performers talk and singwith 21 pair of bamboo clappers (响板). You can think of it as traditional Chineserapping (说唱表演).I am a big clapper talk fan. I’ve been learning it since I was six years old. The firsttime I watched a clapper talk performance, I 22 by its free style and lively language.So I decided 23 it.However, learning clapper talk is not easy. It 24 clear articulation (吐字) andrhythm (节奏) control, as well as the good ability to control the movements of both handswell. Each of 25 skills needs to be practiced hard. After training for a whole morning,I can’t feel my hands and my throat is very dry. Sometimes I think about giving up, 26 Ikeep telling myself that persistence （坚持）brings success.After several years of practice, I have mastered these skills and my love for clappertalk is 27 than before. I also start to understand its cultural value --it shows thebeauty of rhyme and rhythm in the Chinese language, as well as the creativity that comesfrom playing the clappers 28 different ways. Clapper talk performances also havepositive messages about respecting ones elders and loving your family.Performing onstage has helped me enjoy this art form even more. I can put 29 toexpress into my performance, such as my self -introduction, interesting historical stories, ormy love for my hometown of Baoji. I will 30 keep studying it and make moreprogress!( ) 21. A. a B. an C. the D. /( ) 22. A. am touched B. was touched C. touch D. touched( ) 23. A. learn B. learns C. learning D. to learn( ) 24. A. required B. is requiring C. requires D. will require( ) 25. A. them B. they C. this D. these( ) 26. A. but B. so C. and D. or( ) 27. A. deep B. deeper C. deepest D. the deepest ( ) 28. A. on B. by C. in D. with( ) 29. A. what do I want B. what I want C. what did I want D. what I wanted ( ) 30. A. sudden B. suddenly C. certain D. certainly 第二节：阅读下面短文，理解大意，从所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案，使短文连贯完整。

Songkran Festival（泼水节（ is the traditional Thai New Year. Thai people 31 it in April. For Thai people, it is an important 32 .Songkran is a time to visit families, clean away the old year and bring in a fresh one. Many Thais clean away the old year 33 washing their homes and Buddhas(佛像) around the house. They 34 the water that runs over the Buddhas and pour it onto the shoulders(肩膀) of family members for good luck.In many parts of Thailand, people 35 have a big water fight in the streets during Songkran Festival. You can throw 36 on anyone passing by, and they can do the same to you! Everyone takes part in this 37 . It is a way to express wishes for good luck. Both children and adults have great fun in the water fight.People in 38 Asian countries like Cambodia and Laos also celebrate Songkran Festival, 39 the celebration in Thailand is the most exciting.Every year, a large number of 40 go to Thailand to welcome the arrival of Songkran. If you plan to visit Thailand, the days of Songkran are a great time to get to know Thai traditions.( ) 31. A. find B. report C. celebrate D. watch( ) 32. A. person B. holiday C. exam D. meal( ) 33. A. by B. in C. on D. with( ) 34. A. drink B. protect C. touch D. collect( ) 35. A. never B. also C. already D. finally( ) 36. A. food B. money C. rubbish D. water( ) 37. A. activity B. lesson C. sport D. meeting( ) 38. A. another B. other C. any D. all( ) 39. A. and B. or C. but D. so( ) 40. A. artists B. dentists C. tourists D. teachers第一节：阅读下面A、B、C三篇短文，从所给的四个选项中选出能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的一个最佳答案。