2023-2024學年廣東省廣州二中九年級（上）開學英語試卷

一、語法選擇閱讀下面短文， 按照句子結構的語法性和上下文連貫的要求， 從題所給的A. B. C和D項中選出最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。

• 1．Today，people usually enjoy two-day weekends after working or going to school for five days.Recently，some cities around China are planning to offer（1）

  weekends to workers so that they can travel and shop more.This can help the economy，which （2）

  by the COVID-19 outbreak.However，in ancient China，there （3）

  no "weekends" because people did not use （4）

  weekly calendar.But they could still relax after work.
      During the Han Dynasty，officials took one day off every five days.During the Tang Dynasty，officials worked for ten days and rested for one day.What did they do on that day？The answer is （5）

  .They usually bathed and washed their hair（6）

  their day off，which was called xiumu（休沐）.
      Ancient Chinese had long hair and also wore heavy clothes.They needed to clean （7）

  often so that they wouldn't get sick easily.Bathing was also a way to show （8）

  .Confucius always took a shower（9）

  meeting people.But （10）

  water took a long time.And there were no hair dryers.People waited a long time for their hair （11）

  .That's （12）

  they needed to take a day off.
      There were many public holidays in ancient times，such as the Mid-Autumn Festival，winter solstice and the Spring Festival.People like businessmen and farmers had to work （13）

  of the year.But even the hardest-working people （14）

  take a few days off during the public holidays.During the Ming and Qing dynasties，people also took days off for the emperor's birthday.During the Song Dynasty，people could rest for over fifty days every year!They spent the holidays eating a good meal and （15）

  hiking with family and friends.
  
  

  （1）	A．long	B．longer	C．longest	D．the longest
  （2）	A．affected	B．was affect	C．are affecting	D．was affected
  （3）	A．was	B．were	C．has	D．have
  （4）	A．a	B．an	C．the	D．/
  （5）	A．surprise	B．surprised	C．surprising	D．surprisingly
  （6）	A．at	B．on	C．in	D．for
  （7）	A．them	B．their	C．themselves	D．theirs
  （8）	A．politely	B．polite	C．politest	D．politeness
  （9）	A．before	B．after	C．until	D．during
  （10）	A．boil	B．boils	C．boiling	D．boiled
  （11）	A．dry	B．to dry	C．drying	D．to be dried
  （12）	A．how	B．what	C．which	D．why
  （13）	A．most	B．least	C．many	D．more
  （14）	A．should	B．can	C．would	D．must
  （15）	A．going	B．went	C．to go	D．have gone
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二、完形填空閱讀下面短文， 掌握其大意，然后從各題所給的A. B. C和D項中選出最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。

• 2．A young man left his village and came to a logging camp （伐木場）.He asked the boss of the logging crew for a （1）

  . "That depends，"replied the boss."Let's see you cut down this tree."The young man stepped forward and （2）

  cut down a big tree.The boss was very pleased and said， "You can start the job on Monday."
      Monday，Tuesday，Wednesday went by，and Thursday afternoon the boss went to the young man and said，"You can get the （3）

  on your way out today."The young man was very（4）

  .He replied，"I thought you would pay on Friday."
      "Usually we do，"the boss said. "But we're letting you go today because you've（5）

  .Our daily felling（伐木） reports show that you've dropped from first place on Monday to last place today.""But I'm quite hardworking，"the young man （6）

  "I am the first to arrive，and the last to leave，and even work during my coffee breaks!"
      The boss （7）

  for a minute and then asked， "Have you sharpened your axe（斧子）？" The young man replied，"No，sir，I've been working too（8）

  to take time for that!"
      Our lives are like this.We sometimes get so busy that we don't take time to "sharpen the axe".There's（9）

  wrong with working hard. （10）

  we all need time to relax，to think，to learn and grow.If we don't take time to relax，we will feel slow and lose our effectiveness.
  
  

  （1）	A．stay	B．help	C．job	D．suggestion
  （2）	A．comfortably	B．skillfully	C．worriedly	D．painfully
  （3）	A．prize	B．tool	C．money	D．bag
  （4）	A．disappointed	B．amazed	C．frightened	D．interested
  （5）	A．fallen behind	B．caught up	C．got off	D．given away
  （6）	A．argued	B．ordered	C．agreed	D．wondered
  （7）	A．shouted	B．looked	C．laughed	D．thought
  （8）	A．late	B．fast	C．soon	D．hard
  （9）	A．nothing	B．something	C．anything	D．everything
  （10）	A．Though	B．So	C．But	D．And
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三、閱讀第一節(jié) 閱讀理解

• 3．43-year-old Egyptian table tennis player Ibrahim Hamatb，who plays with the mouth，created a sensation at the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games（里約殘奧會） .Five years later，soon after the start of the Tokyo Paralympics，Ibrahim Hamato received worldwide attention.With both arms cut，this Egyptian table tennis player used his feet to serve the ball and his mouth to hold the bat，which touched lots of people.
      In 1973，Hamato was born in a small village in Egypt.At the age of 10，he lost both his arms in a train accident.For Hamato，the most difficult time was the first year after the accident.Later，he slowly accepted the fact and began to try to heal（治愈）himself with exercise.
      At that time，only table tennis and football were available in the village.He first tried football.But it was hard for him to keep balance without arms.Until he saw someone playing table tennis，he decided to give it a try.
      For people without arms，it is not an easy thing to take care of themselves in daily life，let alone play table tennis with their mouth.But Hamato did it."It took me nearly a year of practice to get used to holding the racket with mouth and making the serve；with practice and playing regularly this skill was improved." said Hamato.After years of practicing，he has taken part in many important matches.In 2013，Hamato won a prize in the African Disabled Championships.One year later，Hamato took part in World Table Tennis Championships as a guest.
      Hamato not only sticks to playing table tennis but also tries to help more people like him.After the Rio Paralympics ended，he began teaching two armless boys like him to play table tennis in Egypt.He wanted to use his experience to help them move toward a brighter life.
  （1）What's the most possible reason for Hamato to choose to play table tennis？

  
  A．He was born for table tennis.
  B．His parents asked him to play table tennis.
  C．He had learned table tennis before the accident.
  D．It was the only exercise he could do at that time.
  （2）Which is the correct order of the following events？

  
  a.Hamato won a prize in Africa.
  b.A train accident happened to Hamato.
  c.Hamato attracted the people's eyes all over the world.
  d.Hamato first took part in Paralympic Games.
  e.Two armless boys became Hamato's students.
  A．b-a-d-c-e
  B．a-b-d-e-c
  C．b-a-d-e-c
  D．b-d-a-c-e
  （3）What can we learn from Hamato？

  
  A．Stay hungry，stay foolish.
  B．When there is a will，there is a way.
  C．Failure is the mother of success.
  D．A friend in need is a friend indeed.
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• 4．Sri Lanka is a beautiful island nation best seen slowly，even if you have only four days there like I did.
      The train in the country was my preferred way of transport.My ticket，from Colombo to Kandy，with comfortable seats and a big picture window，cost ＄19 for the 2 1/2-hour ride.I got a second-class seat on the Kandy-to-Ella route and paid about ＄22 for the nearly seven-hour trip through the green hills and tea gardens of central Sri Lanka.
      Gentle rain said hello to us as we entered Kandy.The Gamage family in William Gopallawa Mawatha Street hosted（招待） me.The lovely family，including parents，children and other family members，put me up for two nights in their home for ＄13 every night.My room was basic but comfortable，and came with a delicious breakfast spread every morning.Mrs Gamage told me I could easily find someone in a tuk-tuk（三輪車） to show me around the town.
      When I found Santha，a small middle-aged man with a big smile the next day，we quickly agreed on a price for a tour of the city：just ＄15.His tuk-tuk moved uphill slowly toward SriMaha Bodhi Viharava Buddhist Temple.The warm driver also took me to the Royal Botanic Gardens，a peaceful place away from the traffic and no ise of the town.
      The next morning，I got on a bright blue train to Ella.Ella Station isn't far from the Sunny side Holiday Bungalow，where I had booked a room for about ＄40 every night.The owners were nice and the hotel with gardens was beautiful.
      My first morning in Ella，I visited the Nine Arch Bridge，a beautiful old railway bridge.In the afternoon it started to rain heavily.I walked into a restaurant which sits atop a hill and provides a breathtaking view of the countryside.An hour later，the rain let up.And I set out to go for a long walk in Little Adam's Peak.I loved the view of low-lying clouds resting gently on what seemed like an endless series of green hills.
  
  （1）Which shows the writer's travel route in Sri Lanka？

  
  A．Colombo→Kandy→Ella.
  B．Kandy→Colombo→Ella.
  C．Kandy→Ella→Colombo
  D．Colombo→Ella→Kandy
  （2）What was the weather mostly like during the writer's trip？

  
  A．Sunny and windy.
  B．Cloudy and windy.
  C．Rainy and cloudy.
  D．Windy and rainy.
  （3）What may be written in the following paragraph？

  
  A．How to keep in touch with the Gamages.
  B．What impressed me most in Ella.
  C．I would learn how to ride a tuk-tuk.
  D．Who I would remember in my mind.
  （4）Which of the following shows the structure of the passage？

  
  A．
  B．
  C．
  D．
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第二節(jié) 完成句子根據所給的漢語內容，用英語完成下列句子。（每空限填一詞）

• 13．隨著社會的發(fā)展，保護環(huán)境越來越重要。
  With the development of the society，protecting the environment is
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第三節(jié)書面表達

• 14．你是劉梅，你的英國朋友Jane 是一名15歲的英國學生，她和父母都是中國傳統(tǒng)文化的愛好者，她們打算9月份到中國游玩，想請你推薦一個城市作為這次旅行的目的地。請你寫一封郵件給 Jane，包含以下要點：
  （1）介紹所推薦城市的2—3個景點或者參觀游玩的活動。
  （2）寫出1—2點推薦理由。
  注意：
  （1）詞數80詞左右（郵件的開頭已給出，不計入詞數）；
  （2）不得透露學校、姓名等任何個人信息，否則不予評分。
  Dear Jane，
      You told me that you and your parents would travel to China in September.Welcome!I'd like to recommend_______.
  Yours，
  Liu Mei
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