江西省九江市修水縣2023-2024學年九年級上學期期末英語試題（原卷版+解析版）

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1. 全卷滿分120分，考試時間120分鐘。
2. 請將答案寫在答題卡上，否則不給分。
一、聽力理解（本大題共20小題，每小題1分，共20分）
A）請聽下面5段對話。每段對話后有一小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個選項中選出最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。聽完每段對話后，你都將有10秒鐘的時間回答有關小題和閱讀下一小題。每段對話讀兩遍。
1. Wh des the bk mst prbably belng t?
A. Lucy. B. Lily. C. Linda.
2. When des Amy have t g t bed?
A. At 9: 30 p. m. B. At 10: 00p. m. C. At 10: 30p. m.
3. What kind f mvie des Ben like?
A. Cartns. B. Dramas. C. Dcumentaries.
4. What shuld the wman say when she is full at dinner in the USA?
A. I am full. B. It's delicius. C. I can't eat any mre.
5. What des the man mean?
A. Michael did meet an alien.
B. Michael didn't meet an alien at all.
C. Michael might meet an alien in the future.
B）請聽下面4段對話。每段對話后有幾個小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個選項中選出最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。聽每段對話前，你將有時間閱讀各個小題，每小題5秒鐘；聽完后，各小題給出5秒鐘的作答時間。每段對話讀兩遍。
請聽第1段對話，回答第6、7小題。
6. What kind f music des Wendy like best?
A. Cuntry music. B. Classical music. C. Pp music.
7. Why des Henry like rck music?
A. Because it makes him happy.
B. Because it makes him excited.
C. Because it makes him relaxed.
請聽第2段對話，回答第8、9小題。
8. Where is the by ging t study?
A. China. B. Brazil. C. Britain.
9. What des the by want t knw abut?
A. Languages. B. Presents. C. Manners.
請聽第3段對話，回答第10至第12小題。
10. What clr is the jacket?
A. Blue. B. Black. C. Brwn.
11. Whse jacket is this?
A. Jack's. B. Tny's. C. David's.
12. What is in the pcket?
A. A set f keys. B. A student's ID card. C. A wallet with sme mney.
請聽第4段對話，回答第13至第15小題。
13. What can Cindy d n schl days?
A. Study with her friends. B. Hang ut with her friends. C. G shpping with her friends.
14. When is Cindy allwed t g t the mvies?
A. On Schl days. B. On Saturday evening. C. On Sunday mrning.
15. What are they talking abut?
A. Family rules. B. Schl rules. C. Schl life.
C）請聽下面一段獨白，根據獨白內容完成下列句子，每個空格不超過3個單詞。將答案填寫到答題卡的相應位置。聽獨白前你將有50秒鐘的時間閱讀句子內容。獨白讀兩遍。
16. The mvie-making cmpetitin will be held next ________.
17. The theme f the mvie shuld be abut the ________.
18. It's imprtant that the mvie is educatinal and ________.
19. The first prize winner will get ________.
20. Yu can call us at ________ if yu have any questins.
二、單項填空（本大題共8小題，每小題1分，共8分）
請閱讀下面各小題，從題中所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。
1. ________ wh dares t dream can achieve their gals.
A. NthingB. AnythingC. NbdyD. Anybdy
【答案】D
【解析】
【詳解】句意：任何敢于夢想的人都能實現自己的目標。
考查代詞辨析。Nthing沒有什么；Anything任何事物；Nbdy沒有人；Anybdy任何人。根據“wh”可知，空處應填表示人的代詞，結合“ wh dares t dream can achieve their gals”及常識可知，應是敢于夢想的任何人都能實現目標，故選D。
2. —Wh is playing the vilin in the next rm? Is it yur sister?
—It ________ be her. She has gne t Nanchang.
A. can’tB. mustn’tC. needn’tD. wuldn’t
【答案】A
【解析】
【詳解】句意：——誰在隔壁房間拉小提琴？是你妹妹嗎？——不可能是她。她去南昌了。
考查情態(tài)動詞辨析。can’t不可能；mustn’t禁止；needn’t不需要；wuldn’t不會。根據“She has gne t Nanchang.”可知，她去南昌了，所以拉小提琴的不可能是她，故選A。
3. My mther likes music ________ she can dance t, while my father likes music with great lyrics.
A. whatB. whC. whenD. which
【答案】D
【解析】
【詳解】句意：我媽媽喜歡她能跳舞的音樂，而我爸爸喜歡歌詞優(yōu)美的音樂。
考查定語從句的關系詞?？仗幵诰渲凶鹘樵~t的賓語，且先行詞music表示物，所以冠詞詞用which/that，結合選項，故選D。
4. I like bks written by J.K. Rwling. I ________ all her wrks many times since 2 years ag.
A. readB. am readingC. have readD. will read
【答案】C
【解析】
【詳解】句意：我喜歡J.K.羅琳寫的書。從兩年前開始，我已經把她所有的作品都讀了很多遍。
考查動詞的時態(tài)。根據“since 2 years ag”可知，此處時態(tài)是現在完成時，動詞用have read。故選C。
5. Nanchang Changbei ________ is nt far away frm the center f ur city. It’s cnvenient fr us t take planes there.
A. StatinB. AirprtC. MuntainD. Garden
【答案】B
【解析】
【詳解】句意：南昌昌北機場離市中心不遠。我們在那里乘飛機很方便。
考查詞意辨析。Statin車站；Airprt機場；Muntain山脈；Garden花園。根據“It’s cnvenient fr us t take planes there.”可知，南昌昌北機場離市中心不遠。故選B。
6. I truly ________ nt listening t my mum. If I fllwed her advice, I might have made a wise decisin.
A. regretB. imagineC. enjyD. suggest
【答案】A
【解析】
【詳解】句意：我真的很后悔沒有聽媽媽的話。如果我聽從她的建議，我可能會做出一個明智的決定。
考查動詞辨析。regret后悔；imagine想象；enjy享受；suggest建議。根據“If I fllwed her advice, I might have made a wise decisin.”可知，是后悔沒聽媽媽的建議。故選A。
7. Yu’d better d smething fun befre big tests. It will make yu ________.
A. wrriedB. disappintedC. bredD. relaxed
【答案】D
【解析】
【詳解】句意：你最好在大考之前做些有趣的事。它會讓你放松。
考查形容詞辨析。wrried擔心的；disappinted失望的；bred厭煩的；relaxed放松的。根據“Yu’d better d smething fun befre big tests.”可推測是有趣的事會讓你放輕松。故選D。
8. Teenagers tday ________ t get gd grades by their parents s that they can enter a gd university.
A. expectB. are expectedC. expectedD. were expected
【答案】B
【解析】
【詳解】句意：父母期望如今的青少年取得好成績，以便他們能夠進入一所好的大學。
考查被動語態(tài)。Teenagers與選項核心詞expect之間是被動關系，需用被動語態(tài)，本句描述的是一般事實，故用一般現在時的被動語態(tài)，其結構為：be+dne，主語為Teenagers，為名詞復數，be動詞用are。故選B。
三、完形填空（本大題共26小題，每小題1分，共26分）
A）請先閱讀下面短文，掌握其大意，然后從各小題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中選出可以填入相應空白處的最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。
Cnner Wright is in his final year at university. Hwever, he still has many classes t ___9___ . He is studying Chinese and AI technlgy—hw t wash clthes.
The 21-year-ld is preparing fr his pst-cllege life. He realized it was nt ___10___ t knw hw t read and write. S he signed up (報名) fr a class n “adulting”. He has been learning many ___11___ life skills.
There are nw thusands f “adults in training”. Wright is nly ne f them. Nt nly cllege students but many thers have realized that they need ___12___ .
But why dn’t parents teach their children these ___13___ skills? We interviewed many students. Their ___14___ , they say, care a lt abut grades. Almst everything else is nt ___15___ imprtant. As a result, clleges are filled with students with ___16___ test scres. Many f them, ___17___ , dn’t knw hw t ck.
Smetimes, students cme up with their wn ideas. ____18____ Belle Lau nr Jenny Zhu felt fully prepared fr life away frm hme when they arrived at their university. But by their secnd year there, they had learned t live ____19____ their wn. The tw nticed that many f ____20____ classmates had been experiencing similar difficulties. They decided t set up an adulting curse. ____21____ it was first ffered, its 30 spts (職位) were quickly filled up. 70 students had t be ____22____ . Last year, there were mre curses, but Lau and Zhu still had t turn dwn 100 students.
Lau says that she and Zhu dn’t have all the answers fr their students. That is in fact part f becming an adult. When difficulties appear, we must ____23____ urselves t find a slutin.
9.
A. teachB. attendC. reflectD. perfrm
10.
A. rightB. imprtantC. enughD. terrible
11.
A. ttalB. emptyC. basicD. awful
12.
A. helpB. timeC. mneyD. sleep
13.
A. studyB. artC. sprtsD. life
14.
A. parentsB. teachersC. classmatesD. friends
15.
A. receivedB. expressedC. cnsideredD. supprted
16.
A. terribleB. perfectC. painfulD. sleepy
17.
A. andB. ifC. hweverD. as
18.
A. BthB. EitherC. AllD. Neither
19.
A. byB. nC. inD. at
20.
A. hisB. herC. yurD. their
21.
A. BecauseB. ThughC. UnlessD. When
22.
A. fundB. refusedC. behavedD. canceled
23.
A. depend nB. leave utC. drp byD. take ff
【答案】9. B 10. C 11. C 12. A 13. D 14. A 15. C 16. B 17. C 18. D 19. B 20. D 21. D 22. B 23. A
【解析】
【導語】本文是一篇記敘文。文章介紹許多學生缺乏生活技能，所以現在有很多這方面的培訓。
【9題詳解】
句意：然而，他還有很多課要上。
teach教；attend出席，參加；reflect反映；perfrm演出，表演。根據“He is studying Chinese and AI technlgy—hw t wash clthes.”可知，此處指有很多課要上，故選B。
【10題詳解】
句意：他意識到只會讀會寫是不夠的。
right正確的；imprtant重要的；enugh足夠的；terrible糟糕的。根據“S he signed up (報名) fr a class n “adulting”. He has been learning many... life skills.”可知，應是意識到只會讀書寫字是不夠的，所以又報名學習生活技能，故選C。
【11題詳解】
句意：他一直在學習許多基本的生活技能。
ttal總的；empty空的；basic基本的；awful糟糕的。根據“l(fā)earning many... life skills.”可知，學習的應是基本的生活技能，故選C。
【12題詳解】
句意：不僅是大學生，很多人都意識到他們需要幫助。
help幫助；time時間；mney錢；sleep睡眠。 根據“There are nw thusands f “adults in training”. Wright is nly ne f them.”可知，參加培訓應是因為需要幫助，故選A。
【13題詳解】
句意：但是為什么父母不教孩子這些生活技能呢？
study學習；art藝術；sprts體育；life生活。 上文講述了成千上萬的人參加“成人培訓”來學習生活技能，所以此處指父母不教孩子生活技能，故選D。
【14題詳解】
句意：他們說，他們的父母非常在乎他們的成績。
parents父母；teachers老師；classmates同學；friends朋友。根據“But why dn’t parents teach their a lt abut grades”可知，應是因為父母特別在乎成績，所以不教孩子生活技能，故選A。
【15題詳解】
句意：幾乎所有其他的事情都被認為不重要。
received收到；expressed表達；cnsidered認為；supprted支持。上文講到他們的父母特別在乎成績，所以認為其他事情不重要，故選C。
【16題詳解】
句意：結果，大學里到處都是考試成績很好的學生。
terrible糟糕的；perfect極好的，優(yōu)秀的；painful痛苦的；sleepy困倦的。根據“Their say, care a lt abut grades. Almst everything else is nt ... imprtant. ”可知，父母認為成績比其他事情重要，所以結果是大學里學生的成績都很好，故選B。
【17題詳解】
句意：然而，他們中的許多人不知道如何做飯。
and和；if如果；hwever然而；as作為。上文說“成績好”，下文說“不會做飯”，前后句意之間是轉折關系，故選C。
【18題詳解】
句意：Belle Lau和Jenny Zhu來到大學時，都沒有為離開家的生活做好充分準備。
Bth兩者都；Either（兩者之中）任意一個；All所有；Neither兩者都不。根據“ Lau nr Jenny Zhu”可知，此處是“既不……也不……”，固定短語，故選D。
【19題詳解】
句意：但到了第二年，他們已經學會了獨立生活。
by通過；n在……上；in在……里；at在。n ne’s wn“靠自己”，固定短語，故選B。
【20題詳解】
句意：兩人注意到，他們的許多同學都經歷過類似的困難。
his他的；her她的；yur你的；their他們的。根據主語“The tw”可知，此處指“他們的同學”，故選D。
【21題詳解】
句意：第一次提供培訓時，它的30個名額很快就被填滿了。
Because因為；Thugh盡管；Unless除非；When當……時。根據句意可知，“it was first ffered”是“its 30 spts (職位) were quickly filled up”的時間狀語，所以空處用when引導時間狀語從句，故選D。
【22題詳解】
句意：70名學生被拒絕了。
fund發(fā)現；refused拒絕；behaved舉止；canceled取消。 根據“its 30 spts (職位) were quickly filled up”及語境可知，30個名額很快就滿了，所以多余的報名就會被拒絕，故選B。
【23題詳解】
句意：當困難出現時，我們必須依靠自己找到解決辦法。
depend n依靠；leave ut不包括，不提及；drp by順便拜訪；take ff脫下。根據“... urselves t find a slutin”可知，應是遇到困難，必須靠自己解決，故選A。
B）短文選詞填空
請先閱讀下面短文，掌握其大意，然后用方框中所給詞的適當形式填空，并將答案填寫到答題卡的相應位置。每個詞限用一次。
Winter Slstice (冬至) is ne f the 24 slar terms in China which falls n December 22nd r 23rd. It is the very day in Nrth Hemisphere (北半球) with the shrtest day and the ___24___ night all year rund. Right after it, the daytime becmes lnger and the cldest ___25___ starts t spread all the places in the nrthern part f the earth. We Chinese always call ___26___ “jinjiu” (“進九”), which means nce Winter Slstice cmes, we will have t meet the cldest time ahead.
Being a ___27___ hliday as well, Winter Slstice has a histry f mre than 2, 500 years. It started frm the Spring and Autumn Perid, and ___28___ became a big event in the Tang and Sng Dynasties. On this day, farmers tk a rest t enjy the great harvest (豐收) ___29___ a year f hard wrk. Nt nly cmmn peple, ___30___ als the emperrs celebrated it t welcme the cming year, s it was seen as an imprtant time as the Spring Festival.
Nwadays, Winter Slstice is mainly celebrated in different eating ___31___. In the Nrth, it is said that Zhang Zhngjing, a ___32___ dctr f traditinal Chinese medicine, made dumplings which were in the shape f ears with fillings (餡) f a medical purpse, in rder ____33____ them frm frstbite (凍傷) n ears. In Suthern China, hwever, peple ____34____ sweet dumplings, rice balls and lng ndles which carry their gd wishes.
【答案】24. lngest
25. weather
26. it 27. traditinal
28. gradually
29. after 30. but
31. custms
32. famus 33. t prevent
34. prefer
【解析】
【導語】本文講述了中國的一個重要節(jié)氣冬至。
【24題詳解】
句意：它是北半球全年白天最短、黑夜最長的一天。根據“the shrtest day and the ... night all year rund”可知，冬至日是北半球白天最短，黑夜最長的一天，lng“長的”，the后跟形容詞的最高級。故填lngest。
【25題詳解】
句意：冬至之后，白天變長，最冷的天氣開始蔓延到地球北部的所有地方。根據“the cldest”及備選詞可知，此處是指最冷的天氣，weather“天氣”，不可數名詞。故填weather。
【26題詳解】
句意：我們中國人總叫它“進九”，這意味著一旦冬至到來，我們將不得不迎接最寒冷的時刻。此處指代冬至，用賓格代詞it，作call的賓語。故填it。
【27題詳解】
句意：作為一個傳統(tǒng)節(jié)日，冬至也有2500多年的歷史。根據“Winter Slstice has a histry f mre than 2, 500 years.”可知，冬至是一個傳統(tǒng)的節(jié)日，traditinal“傳統(tǒng)的”，形容詞作定語。故填traditinal。
【28題詳解】
句意：它從春秋時期開始，到唐宋時期逐漸成為一件大事。根據“became a big event in the Tang and Sng Dynasties.”及備選詞可知，此處是指冬至逐漸成為一件大事，空處用副詞gradually“逐漸地”，修飾動詞。故填gradually。
【29題詳解】
句意：在這一天，農民們在一年的辛勤工作后休息一下享受大豐收。根據“farmers tk a rest t enjy the great harvest (豐收) ... a year f hard wrk”可知，享受大豐收是在一年的辛勤工作之后，介詞after“在……之后”符合語境。故填after。
【30題詳解】
句意：不僅老百姓，皇帝也慶祝它來迎接新的一年，所以它被視為和春節(jié)一樣重要的時間。nt nly ... but als“不僅……而且……”。故填but。
【31題詳解】
句意：如今，冬至以不同的飲食習俗來慶祝。根據“in different eating ...”及備選詞可知，此處是指不同的飲食習俗，空處用名詞復數custms“習俗”。故填custms。
【32題詳解】
句意：在北方，據說，著名的中醫(yī)師張仲景為了防止耳朵凍傷，把餃子做成耳朵形狀，里面有藥用的餡。根據“Zhang Zhngjing”可知，張仲景是著名的中醫(yī)，famus“著名的”，形容詞作定語，修飾名詞dctr。故填famus。
【33題詳解】
句意：在北方，據說，著名的中醫(yī)師張仲景為了防止耳朵凍傷，把餃子做成耳朵形狀，里面有藥用的餡。根據“made dumplings which were in the shape f ears with fillings (餡) f a medical purpse, in rder ... them frm frstbite (凍傷) n ears.”可知，制作有藥用餡料的餃子是為了防止耳朵被凍傷，prevent“防止”，in rder t d sth“為了做某事”。故填t prevent。
【34題詳解】
句意：然而，在中國南方，人們更喜歡湯圓、飯團和長面條，它們承載著他們的美好愿望。根據“... sweet dumplings, rice balls and lng ndles which carry their gd wishes.”及備選詞可知，此處是指更喜歡湯圓、飯團和長面條，prefer“更喜歡”，時態(tài)是一般現在時，主語是peple，動詞用原形。故填prefer。
四、閱讀理解（本大題共23小題，每小題2分，共46分）
A）請閱讀下面短文，根據短文內容從每小題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中選出最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。
A
Wait t be seated by the hst. The hst will say “buen prvech” (meaning “enjy” r “have a gd meal”) as an invitatin t start eating.
35. Where shuld the knife be while yu are eating in Clmbia?
A. On the table.B. On the plate.C. In yur right hand.D. In yur left hand.
36. What is cnsidered plite in Clmbia?
A. Put yur elbws n the table.B. Using a tthpick at the table.
C. Passing all the dishes t yur right.D. Leaving a little fd n the plate after finishing eating.
37. What is the pster mainly abut?
A Table manners in Clmbia.B. Travel tips in Clmbia.
C. Special fd in Clmbia.D. Things used in Clmbian dinner.
【答案】35. C 36. D 37. A
【解析】
【導語】本文主要通過海報的形式介紹了哥倫比亞的餐桌禮儀。
【35題詳解】
細節(jié)理解題。根據“The knife remains in the right hand, and the frk remains in the left.”可知右手拿刀，故選C。
【36題詳解】
細節(jié)理解題。根據“It is cnsidered plite t leave a small amunt f fd n yur plate when yu have finished eating.”可知吃完飯后在盤子里留下一點食物被認為是有禮貌的，故選D。
【37題詳解】
主旨大意題。通讀全文可知，文章主要介紹了哥倫比亞的餐桌禮儀，故選A。
B
The paper we knw tday did nt appear until tw thusand years ag. It was created in China. N ne knws wh first invented it. But histry des tell us abut ne man wh imprved the prcess and this man was Cai Lun (62-121), wh was brn during the Eastern Han Dynasty (25-220).
Cai Lun ften paid visits t the cuntryside wrkshps when he tk ffice as Shang-fang Ling an fficer in cntrl f making instruments and weapns. Inspired by wmen wh raised silkwrms (蠶), he used many materials t make paper, such as bark (樹皮), pieces f net nrmally used t catch fish, and pieces f used clth. He brke these materials dwn int very small pieces and finally prduced a kind f paper.
In 105, Cai Lun shwed his paper-making prcess and pieces f paper t Emperr He f Han (漢和帝). His way t make paper was strngly praised by the Emperr and it sn gt ppular. The paper made in this way, knwn as Cai Hu Paper, was used acrss the cuntry.
Tday, Cai Lun is still remembered as the inventr f the paper-making prcess, ne f the Fur Great Inventins f China. He is regarded as the father f the mdern paper industry. In 2007, Cai Lun was listed as ne f the “Best Inventrs in Recrded Histry” by the American Time. His paper-making prcess was specially shwn in the pening ceremny f the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games.
38. When was the paper we knw tday invented accrding t the passage?
A. Abut 4, 000 years ag.B. Abut 3, 000 years ag.
C. Abut 2, 000 years ag.D. Abut 1, 000 years ag.
39. What des the underlined wrd “it” in Paragraph 1 refer t?
A. The prcess.B. The paper.C. China.D. The histry.
40. What materials did Cai Lun use t make paper?
①bark ②silk ③wd ④used clth ⑤pieces f net
A. ①④⑤B. ①②⑤C. ②③④D. ②④⑤
41. Put the events int crrect rder accrding t the passage.
a. Cai Lun shwed his way f making paper.
b. Cai Lun visited the cuntryside wrkshps.
c. Cai Lun gt praised by Emperr He f Han.
d. Cai Lun made paper with different kinds f materials.
A. d-b-a-cB. d-a-b-cC. b-d-c-aD. b-d-a-c
42. What can be the best title f the passage?
A. China: The First Cuntry t Make Paper
B Cai Hu Paper: The Mst Widely Used Paper
C. Cai Lun: The Inventr f Paper-making Prcess
D. Paper-making Prcess: One f the Fur Great Inventins f China
【答案】38. C 39. B 40. A 41. D 42. C
【解析】
【導語】本文主要介紹了紙的發(fā)明歷史。
【38題詳解】
細節(jié)理解題。根據第三段“In 105, Cai Lun shwed his paper-making prcess and pieces f paper t Emperr He f Han (漢和帝) .”可知我們今天所知道的紙是大約2000年前發(fā)明的。故選C。
【39題詳解】
詞句猜測題。根據第一段“The paper we knw tday did nt appear until tw thusand years ag. It was created in China. N ne knws wh first invented it.”可知“it”指“紙”。故選B。
【40題詳解】
細節(jié)理解題。根據第二段“he used many materials t make paper, such as bark (樹皮), pieces f net nrmally used t catch fish, and pieces f used clth.”可知蔡倫是用樹皮、用過的布和網片造紙。故選A。
【41題詳解】
細節(jié)理解題。根據第二段“Cai Lun ften paid visits t the cuntryside wrkshps when he tk ffice as Shang-fang Ling an fficer in cntrl f making instruments and weapns. Inspired by wmen wh raised silkwrms (蠶), he used many materials t make paper, such as bark (樹皮), pieces f net nrmally used t catch fish, and pieces f used clth. He brke these materials dwn int very small pieces and finally prduced a kind f paper.”和第三段“In 105, Cai Lun shwed his paper-making prcess and pieces f paper t Emperr He f Han (漢和帝). His way t make paper was strngly praised by the Emperr and it sn gt ppular. ”可知正確順序b-d-a-c。故選D。
【42題詳解】
最佳標題題。根據全文可知本文作者主要介紹了蔡倫的造紙工藝。故最佳標題為“蔡倫：造紙工藝的發(fā)明者”，故選C。
C
AI is becming mre ppular these days, used fr almst everything. But can it be as funny as a human? And if it can, will it take the place f cmedy writers in the future? This is smething perfrmers have been explring (探索) at the 2023 Edinburgh Festival Fringe (愛丁堡邊緣藝術節(jié)) , which ran frm August 4 t 28.
①__________
Anyne culd put n a shw at the festival, and this year even rbts jined it. One f the festival’s big shws used a small rbt t create jkes based n suggestins frm the audience (觀眾) , which were then perfrmed by humans. While the results culd be very funny smetimes they weren’t funny at all. “That is an interesting part f the shw,” said Pitr Mirwski, the shw’s c-maker.
Cmedy’s Last Laugh?
Cmedian Pierre Nvellie believes it will take a lng time fr AI t becme gd at creating cmedy. “Cmedy is the last thing that AI is ging t get near,” he tld Sky News. “Even human cmedians have difficulty telling their jkes fr the right peple at the right time.”
②_________
Hwever, Cmedian Peter Bazely at the festival said he’s using AI t create jkes fr him because he’s ut f ideas. “In tday’s wrld, many artists are wrried that AI culd end up ding their jbs fr them, but I actually hpe that AI will d exactly that ne day.”
③_________
The reasns fr peple wanting t use AI are understandable (可理解的) , but the dangers they bring t many peple’s jbs are becming mre and mre real, and that’s nt very funny. Frm wrries in schls and clleges abut students using ChatGPT fr their wrk, t writers and actrs wrrying that AI culd be used t replace them, fears abut the dangers f AI are a ht tpic in the wrld.
43. When culd visitrs experience the 2023 Edinburgh Festival Fringe?
A On July 4th.B. On August 2nd.C. On August 14th.D. On August 29th.
44. Wh gave the small rbt suggestins t create jkes at the festival?
A. Audience.B. Pitr Mirwski.C. Pierre Nvellie.D. Peter Bazely.
45. What might Pierre Nvellie agree with?
A. AI wuld never be gd at creating cmedies.
B. AI wuld certainly bring dangers t peple’s jbs.
C. AI wuld take place f cmedy writers in the future.
D. There is a lng way fr AI t becme gd at creating cmedies.
46. Hw culd AI help Peter Bazely accrding t the passage?
A. By making him less stressed.B. By cming up with new ideas.
C. By taking care f his everyday life.D. By telling jkes fr the right peple.
47. Match the title with each part.
a. AI as Cmedy Partner. b. Rbts Jin the Festival. c. The Dangers f AI.
A. ①-a, ②-b, ③-cB. ①-b, ②-a, ③-c
C. ①-a, ②-c, ③-bD. ①-b, ②-c, ③-a
【答案】43. C 44. A 45. D 46. B 47. B
【解析】
【導語】本文主要講述了人工智能在喜劇行業(yè)的運用以及作者的擔憂。
【43題詳解】
細節(jié)理解題。根據“This is smething perfrmers have been explring (探索) at the 2023 Edinburgh Festival Fringe (愛丁堡邊緣藝術節(jié)) , which ran frm August 4 t 28.”可知，八月4號到28號游客可以體驗2023年愛丁堡邊緣藝術節(jié)，故選C。
【44題詳解】
細節(jié)理解題。根據“One f the festival’s big shws used a small rbt t create jkes based n suggestins frm the audience (觀眾) ”可知，是觀眾建議的，故選A。
【45題詳解】
細節(jié)理解題。根據“Cmedian Pierre Nvellie believes it will take a lng time fr AI t becme gd at creating cmedy”和“Cmedy is the last thing that AI is ging t get near”可知，他覺得人工智能要想擅長創(chuàng)作喜劇還有很長的路要走。故選D。
【46題詳解】
細節(jié)理解題。根據“Hwever, Cmedian Peter Bazely at the festival said he’s using AI t create jkes fr him because he’s ut f ideas.”可知，AI幫助他出創(chuàng)意，故選B。
【47題詳解】
推理判斷題。根據“Anyne culd put n a shw at the festival, and this year even rbts jined it.”可知，這里講述的是機器人加入節(jié)日表演，所以①-b；根據“Hwever, Cmedian Peter Bazely at the festival said he’s using AI t create jkes fr him because he’s ut f ideas.”可知，本段講的是AI可以給他講笑話，出創(chuàng)意，也就是喜劇合作伙伴，所以②-a；根據“The reasns fr peple wanting t use AI are understandable (可理解的) , but the dangers they bring t many peple’s jbs are becming mre and mre real, and that’s nt very funny.”可知，本段講的是AI的危險性，所以③-c。故選B。
D
It’s very imprtant t knw yurself. It’s helpful t chse yur wn jbs in the future. Everyne ges thrugh changes in yur mind and bdy during adlescence (青春期). If yu knw yurself, yu’ll deal with different kinds f stress mre easily and yu’ll be mre successful as well. Althugh adlescence is difficult, it’ll be much easier if yu try t manage yur feelings better. Here are a few skills fr yu t deal with yur feelings.
Knw abut yur feelings. What feelings are yu experiencing? Fr example, are yu sad, stressed, angry, jyful r excited? Yu must knw yur wn feelings nw.
Accept yur feelings. Many peple dn’t want thers t knw their feelings. They always hide their true feelings. They think these feelings will g away ver time. But they aren’t right. Remind yurself that it’s OK t feel yur feelings.
Be familiar (熟悉的) with yur feelings. Hw t understand yur wn feelings better? Yu can recrd hw yu’re feeling in the mrning, afternn and at night n a ntebk. And yu shuld als write dwn the changes in yur bdy at different times.
Express yur feelings. Expressing yur feelings in the right way is ne f the best ways t make them vanish. Yu can cry, exercise, g shpping r talk t smene yu trust. But n matter hw yu express yur feelings, yu can’t hurt yurself r thers.
In yur life, yu may experience many different feelings. But as lng as yu deal with these feelings in the right way, yu’ll be able t live cmfrtably.
48. What can help yu deal with yur stress mre easily?
A. Knwing yurself.B. Managing yur feelings.
C. Chsing yur wn jbs.D. Ging thrugh changes in yur mind.
49. What des the underlined wrd “vanish” mean?
A. Develp.B. Succeed.C. Disappear.D. Return.
50. Hw many ways t deal with yur feelings are mentined in the passage?
A. One.B. Tw.C. Three.D. Fur.
51. What is the writer’s purpse f writing the passage?
A. T explain hw we can avid stress in life.
B. T give us sme advice t deal with feelings.
C. T tell us sme ways t cntrl terrible feelings.
D. T shw us his/her experience f dealing with stress.
52. Which f the fllwing best shws the structure f the passage?
A. ①/②③④/⑤⑥B. ①②/③④/⑤⑥
C. ①/②③/④⑤⑥D. ①/②③④⑤/⑥
【答案】48. A 49. C 50. D 51. B 52. D
【解析】
【導語】本文主要介紹了處理青春期感受的一些技巧。
【48題詳解】
細節(jié)理解題。根據“If yu knw yurself, yu’ll deal with different kinds f stress mre easily and yu’ll be mre successful as well.”可知，如果你了解自己，你會更容易處理各種各樣的壓力，故選A。
【49題詳解】
詞義猜測題。根據“Expressing yur feelings in the right way is ne f the best ways t make them vanish.”及常識可知，用正確的方式表達自己的感受是為了讓這種情緒緩解甚至消失，劃線單詞表示“消失”，故選C。
【50題詳解】
細節(jié)理解題。根據“Knw abut yur feelings.”，“Accept yur feelings.”，“Be familiar (熟悉的) with yur feelings.”及“Express yur feelings.”可知，文章一共提到了四種技巧。故選D。
【51題詳解】
主旨大意題。根據“Althugh adlescence is difficult, it’ll be much easier if yu try t manage yur feelings better. Here are a few skills fr yu t deal with yur feelings.”通讀全文可知，文章介紹了處理青春期感受的一些技巧，故選B。
【52題詳解】
篇章結構題。第一段介紹了解自己以及如何讓青春期更輕松的重要性；第二、三、四、五段介紹處理青春期感受的技巧；第六段進行總結。故選D。
B）請先閱讀下面短文，掌握其大意，然后根據短文內容從下面的七個選項中選擇五個還原到文中，使短文意思通順、結構完整，并在答題卡上將其序號涂黑。一空一句。
Take a lk inside a middle schl classrm. Yu will mst likely find a teacher at the frnt f the class and students sitting at their desks. Yet, lk clser, and yu might ntice a familiar scene: sme f these students are nt paying attentin t the teacher. ___53___
Tday, many middle schl students d nt get enugh sleep. ___54___ They cme t schl early, spend hurs listening t teachers and taking tests, then run ff t practices and meetings, and cme hme t be faced with much hmewrk. And the hmewrk lad is nt light. ___55___
Mst kids need at least nine hurs f sleep per night. ___56___ When kids get lder, the bdy’s internal clck changes s that it is difficult fr teens t fall asleep befre 11:00 p.m. S even if a student falls asleep at 11:00, they wuld need t sleep until at least 8:00 a.m. t get a full night’s sleep. Cnsidering the time at which mst middle schls in this cuntry begin, thse nine hurs are clearly being shrtened. Few high schls start after 8:00 a.m.
Hwever, there are schls that have paid attentin t this research. ___57___ In schls where the start time is after 8:30 in the mrning, the teachers believe that there has been a real change in their students. They nte that the students miss class less, pay mre attentin in class, perfrm better in class. The researchers f these studies say that the results are quite imprtant and that mre schls shuld cnsider pushing backward their start time f their schl day.
A. They are listening carefully in class.
B. Being shrt f sleep is a serius prblem.
C. Teachers give hurs f hmewrk each night.
D. Students d little hmewrk each night.
E. And they pushed backward the start f their schl day.
F. Instead, they are falling asleep r even cmpletely asleep.
G. Yet the time f this nine hurs changes as a child gets lder.
【答案】53. F 54. B 55. C 56. G 57. E
【解析】
【導語】本文主要講述了現在高中生課業(yè)負擔重，家庭作業(yè)多而導致學生睡眠不足，上課犯困，精力不集中的現象。
【53題詳解】
根據“Yet, lk clser, and yu might ntice a familiar scene: sme f these students are nt paying attentin t the teacher.”可知，空處應是介紹學生們在做什么，不是在認真聽講，F項“相反，他們睡著了，甚至完全睡著了?！狈险Z境，故選F。
【54題詳解】
根據“Tday, many middle schl students d nt get enugh sleep”可知，這里介紹的是睡眠不足的問題，B項“睡眠不足是一個嚴重的問題?！狈险Z境，故選B。
【55題詳解】
根據“And the hmewrk lad is nt light”可知，說是家庭作業(yè)，C項“老師每晚布置幾個小時的家庭作業(yè)”符合語境，故選C。
【56題詳解】
根據“Mst kids need at least nine hurs f sleep per night.”可知，介紹的是孩子們需要的睡眠時間，G項“然而，隨著孩子年齡的增長，這9個小時的時間會發(fā)生變化?！狈险Z境，故選G。
【57題詳解】
根據“Hwever, there are schls that have paid attentin t this research”和“In schls where the start time is after 8:30 in the mrning, ”可知，空處應是說學校對上學時間的調整，E項“他們推遲了上學的時間?！狈险Z境，故選E。
五、補全對話（共5分）
請閱讀下面對話，根據對話內容從下面的七個選項中選擇五個填入空白處，使對話通順、合理，意思完整，并在答題卡上將其序號涂黑。一空一句。
（Sally is asking Peter sme questins. S=Sally, P=Peter）
S: Hell, Peter. May I ask yu sme questins?
P: N prblem, Sally.
S: ___58___
P: Yes, I have. But nly nce this term.
S: ___59___
P: That’s right. I stayed up watching a sccer game the evening befre, s I verslept the next mrning.
S: What did yu d after yu gt up?
P: I rushed t the bus stp withut breakfast.
But unluckily, by the time I gt there, the bus had already left.
S: Oh, yu might be upset that time. ___60___
P: S I started walking. Luckily, my uncle drve by and gave me a lift.
S: ___61___
P: N, I didn’t. By the time I gt t the schl, the class had been n fr 15 minutes.
S: ___62___
P: Nt exactly. He just tld me nt t be late again.
S: Yes, he is right. Thanks fr yur time.
P: It’s my pleasure.
A. What happened then?
B. Hw are things ging?
C. Have yu ever been late fr schl?
D. Yur teacher must be angry with yu.
E. N matter yu lk wrried these days.
F. There must be smething wrng with yu.
G. But yu didn’t make it in the end, did yu?
【答案】58. C 59. F 60. A 61. G 62. D
【解析】
【導語】本文是一則對話，Sally詢問了Peter一些關于他上學遲到的一次經歷。
【58題詳解】
根據“Yes, I have.”可知，空處應是“Have ”開頭的一般疑問句，C項“你上學遲到過嗎？”符合語境，故選C。
【59題詳解】
根據“That’s right. I stayed up watching a sccer game the evening befre, s I verslept the next mrning.”可知，空處應是推斷發(fā)生了什么事才導致遲到的，F項“你一定是出了什么問題”符合語境，故選F。
【60題詳解】
根據“Oh, yu might be upset that time.”和“S I started walking. Luckily, my uncle drve by and gave me a lift.”可知，空處應是詢問接下來發(fā)生的事情，A項“然后發(fā)生了什么事”符合語境，故選A。
【61題詳解】
根據“N, I didn’t. By the time I gt t the schl, the class had been n 15 fr minutes. ”可知，空處應是一個疑問句，且疑問句部分是did yu...，G項“但你最終沒能成功，對吧”符合語境，故選G。
【62題詳解】
根據“Nt exactly. He just tld me nt t be late again.”可知，空處應是猜測老師的反應，D項“你的老師一定生你的氣了”符合語境，故選D。
六、書面表達（15分）
63. 生活中總有一些人或事會讓我們產生情緒的波動。請你根據下面提示，以“Being Nice Makes Me Happy”為題寫一篇英語短文，先談談being nice為什么會讓你開心，然后介紹自己的相關經歷，最后談談這件事給你的感受。
要點提示：
1. Why des being nice make yu happy?
2 Give an example.
3. Hw d yu feel abut it?
要求：
1. 短文應包括所有的寫作要點，條理清楚，行文連貫，可適當發(fā)揮；
2. 短文中不能出現真實的人名和地名；
3. 詞數80—120，短文開頭已給出，不計入總詞數。
Being Nice Makes Me Happy
Being nice makes me happy. ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
【答案】例文
Being Nice Makes Me Happy
Being nice makes me happy. When I’m nice t thers, it makes them happy, and it als makes me feel gd.
One f my recent experiences f being nice is when I was patient and plite t a stranger wh gt lst. I helped him find where he wanted t g. I didn’t expect it, and his smile f relief and thanks made me feel ten times better than the nrmal day.
This experience taught me that being nice isn’t just abut ding gd. It’s abut feeling gd, t. It’s abut understanding that every act f kindness has a ripple effect, affecting nt just the recipient but als the giver in unexpected ways.
【解析】
【詳解】[總體分析]
①題材：本文是一篇材料作文；
②時態(tài)：時態(tài)為“一般現在時”和“一般過去時”；
③提示：寫作要點已給出，要注意不要遺漏相關內容，并適當增加細節(jié)。
[寫作步驟]
第一步，直入主題，闡述“友善讓我快樂”的原因；
第二步，用自己的經歷來論述；
第三步，介紹這次經歷給自己的感受。
[亮點詞匯]
①be plite t對……有禮貌
②get lst走失
③nt als...不但……而且……
[高分句型]
①When I’m nice t thers, it makes them happy, and it als makes me feel gd.（when引導的時間狀語從句）
②One f my recent experiences f being nice is when I was patient and plite t a stranger wh gt lst.（表語從句；wh引導的定語從句）
③I helped him find where he wanted t g.（where引導的賓語從句）after but custms famus gradually it lng traditinal weather prefer prevent
COLOMBIANS DO NOT SWITCH (交換) KNIVES AND FORKS WHILE EATING
WHEN NOT HOLDING UTENSILS (用具) , YOUR HANDS SHOULD BE ABOVE THE TABLE
The knife remains in the right hand, and the frk remains in the left.
When yu are finished, place yur knife and frk hrizntally (水平地) acrss the plate.
D nt keep them n yur lap (大腿); instead, rest yur wrists (手腕) n tp f the table.
But d nt put yur elbws (肘) n the table.
At the table, pass all dishes t yur left.
It is cnsidered plite t leave a small amunt f fd n yur plate when yu have finished eating.
D nt use a tthpick at the table.