2024-2025学年中考模拟测试
九年级英语
一、单项选择（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）
从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。
1. In 2025, a European scientist invented ______ AI device to help reduce plastic pollution in oceans.
A. an B. a C. the D. /
2. To protect the environment, many teenagers ______ the “Clean Coast” activity last weekend.
A. attended B. joined C. took part in D. held
3. To avoid risks, students ______ share personal information online.
A. mustn’t B. needn’t C. couldn’t D. wouldn’t
4. Though the task was ______, the team completed it ______ by cooperating closely.
A. hardly; successfully B. hard; successful C. hard; successfully D. hardly; successful
5. The new science museum ________ in our city next month. Let’s visit it together!
A. sets up B. will be set up C. is put on D. has been put down
6. —______ did the Chinese astronauts stay in the space station?
—For about six months.
A. How often B. How long C. How soon D. How far
7. We should take action to protect wild animals ______ they may disappear in the future.
A. unless B. or C. but D. though
8. The teacher asked us ______ during the AI technology exhibition.
A. what had we learned B. what we had learned C. how we will learn D. how will we learn
9. —Would you mind turning down the music? I’m preparing for the exam.
—______. I’ll do it right now.
A. Not at all B. Yes, I do C. Never mind D. You’re welcome
10. —I failed the speaking test again. What should I do?
—Don’t lose heart. Remember, ______.
A. every dog has its day B. practice makes perfect
C. the early bird catches the worm D. actions speak louder than words
二、完形填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。
Kouji is a famous and important form of Chinese folk art. Performers ____11____ their mouths, teeth, tongues, throats, noses, and ____12____ body parts to imitate different sounds in nature.
Kouji has a long ____13____. Thousands of years ago, people often imitated the sounds of birds to catch ____14____. They also ____15____ frightening sounds to ____16____ dangerous animals off. This was the ____17____ form of human language and the predecessor of Kouji, but not the ____18____ Kouji.
Kouji didn’t become a performance art ____19____ the Song dynasty. Performances such as “Xuexiangtan” and “Bainiaoming” were possibly early Kouji shows. In addition, the barking of dogs and the crowing of roosters in dramas of the Song and Yuan dynasties were believed to be ____20____ by Kouji performers behind the stage.
In the Qing dynasty, Kouji developed into the creation of stories by using a few of sounds ____21____. Therefore, it was listed as one of the “Baixi”, which ____22____ also called “Kouxi”, commonly known as “Gebi Xi”.
Since the end of the 20th century, Kouji has been ____23____ used in different kinds of art performances and seen ____24____ a special art form. In 2011, Kouji was included in the third batch of the National List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of China, which was a ____25____ achievement for this traditional art.
11. A. use B. used C. to use D. using
12. A. others B. other C. the other D. another
13. A. story B. history C. tradition D. culture
14. A. them B. those C. it D. which
15. A. make B. made C. have D. had
16. A. send B. drive C. keep D. scare
17. A. early B. easier C. earliest D. easy
18. A. real B. true C. really D. truly
19. A. since B. after C. before D. until
20. A. made B. performed C. played D. shown
21. A. together B. alone C. loudly D. quickly
