江蘇省蘇州振華中學(xué)2024-2025學(xué)年九年級(jí)上學(xué)期12月英語(yǔ)階段測(cè)試卷（含筆試答案無(wú)聽力音頻及原文）

振華中學(xué)2024-2025學(xué)年九年級(jí)上學(xué)期12月英語(yǔ)階段測(cè)試卷2024.12一、聽力（共20小題；每小題1分，滿分20分）A.聽對(duì)話回答問(wèn)題本部分共有10道小題，每小題你將聽到一段對(duì)話，每段對(duì)話聽兩遍。在聽每段對(duì)話前，你將有5秒鐘的時(shí)間閱讀題目；聽完后，每小題你仍有5秒鐘時(shí)間選擇你認(rèn)為最合適的答案。請(qǐng)?jiān)诼牭健暗巍钡男盘?hào)后，進(jìn)入下一小題。1.WhattypeofTVprogrammeisJudyinterestedin?A.B.C.2.WhichofthefollowingfilmsdoesEmilylikebest?A.B.C.3.Howistheweathertoday?A.B.C.4.WhatdoesAngela’smotherdo?A.B.C.5Whatinstrumentcanthegirlplay?A.B.C.6Whyisthewomanunhappy?A.Herwalletwasstolen.B.Shedidn’tgoshopping.C.Sheheardsomebadnews.7.Wherewillthespeakersgofirst?A.Toapark.B.Toacinema.C.Toschool.8HowmanytimeshasthegirlbeentoDisneyland?A.Twice.B.Threetimes.C.Fourtimes.9.Whatdoesthewomanthinkoftheman?A.Heisshort.B.Heisold.C.Helooksgood.10.Whatarethetwospeakerstalkingabout?A.Learningnewthings.B.Dealingwithstress.C.Spendingsparetime.B.聽對(duì)話和短文回答問(wèn)題你將聽到一段對(duì)話和兩篇短文，各聽兩遍。聽每段對(duì)話或短文前，你將有時(shí)間閱讀相關(guān)小題，每小題5秒鐘；聽完后，每小題你仍有5秒鐘時(shí)間選擇你認(rèn)為最合適的答案。聽第一段對(duì)話，完成第11~12小題。1.Howdoesthemanlikeactionfilms?A.Exciting.B.Terrible.C.Wonderful.12.Whatdoesthemanprefertodo?A.Readbooks.B.Listentomusic.C.Watchmovies.聽第一篇短文，完成第13~15小題。請(qǐng)根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，從A、B、C三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出正確的選項(xiàng)，完成信息記錄表。DifferentTVviewinghabitsDanielGrade7●becrazyaboutplayingbasketball●hisfavouriteTVVprogrammeis13.RoseGrade14●ArtClub●lovewatchingprogrammesaboutanimalsTomGrade9●15●1musicmakeshimhappyandrelaxed13.A.TigerWatchB.SportsCityC.MusicWorld14.A.7B.8C.915.A.DramaClubB.ArtClubC.DancingClub聽第二篇短文，完成第16~20小題。16.WhendidOnePiececomeoutinJapan?A.In1996.B.In1997.C.In1998.17.HowdoesLuffygethissupernaturalpower?A.Byeatingfruit.B.Bytakingspecialmedicine.C.Byexercising.18.WhatisLuffy’sdream?A.Totravelaroundtheworld.B.TobecomethenextPirateKing.C.Toreachtheendofthemostdangerousocean.19.WhoisYangPeiqi?A.AfanofOnePiece.B.ThewriterofOnePiece.C.ThemaincharacterofOnePiece.20WhatarethethemesofOnePiece?A.Treasureandmoney.B.Studyandhardwork.C.Dreamsandfriends二、完形填空（共10小題；每小題1分，滿分10分）請(qǐng)認(rèn)真閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題卷上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。Myneighborisadoctor.Heandhiswifearesomeofthe____1____peopleIhaveevermet.Afewyearsago,westartedthiskindof“favor(善行)war”whereoneofuswoulddosomethingkindfortheother,suchas____2____thedrivewayorbuildingashed,andnexttimetheotherwouldtrytotopitwithanotherfavor.Yesterdaymorningtherewas____3____muchsnowonthegroundthatIcouldhardlygooutside.AndI____4____heshoveled(鏟)mydrivewayformewhenIwasoutonabusinesstriplastwinter.SoItookoutmyshovelandtookcareofbothoursidewalksanddrivewaysbecauseitwasmyturntodoafavor____5____.IttookawhilebutIfinisheditandgotintomycarforwork.ThatnightIgota____6____.Itwasmyneighbor.Heimmediatelyshookmyhandandthankedmeforshovelinghisdrivewayandsidewalk,sothathewasabletogettoworkearlierand____7____aboy.“AssoonasIstartedthecarearlythismorning,acallcamethroughthatayoungboyinourneighborhoodwasseriouslyill.____8____,mypartnerandIwereonlyabout2minutesaway,buttheclosestambulance(救護(hù)車)10minutes,”addedhe.“Ayoungboygottolivehislifebecauseyoudidmethefavorearlierthismorning.”Itwasn’ttoomuch____9____toshoveladriveway,butwhatIdidgotayoungboytoseehisfamilyagain,gobacktoschoolagainandlivehislifeagain.Nofavoristoosmall.Eventhesmallestfavorcanmakethebiggest____10____.Onefavorwillalwaysbefollowedbyanother.1.A.nicest B.busiest C.richest D.happiest2.A.lookingfor B.goingdown C.cleaningup D.walkingacross3.A.too B.very C.quite D.so4.A.saw B.thought C.expected D.remembered5.A.soon B.back C.again D.first6.A.letter B.note C.knock D.call7.A.met B.saved C.supported D.encouraged8.A.Finally B.Sadly C.Luckily D.Suddenly9.A.practice B.trouble C.attention D.experience10.A.choice B.progress C.decision D.difference三、閱讀理解（共15小題；每小題2分，滿分30分）請(qǐng)認(rèn)真閱讀下列短文，從短文后各題所給的A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題卷上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。AAsaninternationalcity,Suzhouisalwaysfullofentertainmentandsurprise.ThisNovemberisanicemonthinSuzhou.There’salottodo.Herearethehighlights.LiveMusic—LateNightJazzEnjoyrealAmericanjazzfromHerbieDavis,thefamoustrumpetplayer.He’scomingwithhisnew7-pieceband,Herbie’sHeroes.Herbieisknowntoplaywellintotheearlyhours,sodon’texpecttogetmuchsleep.PLACE:TheJazzClubDATES:15—21NovemberTIME:10:00p.m.tilllatePRICE:￥180TEL:6466-8736ScottishDancingTakeyourpartnersandgetreadytodancetillyoudrop.Scottishdancingisfunandeasytolearn.Instructorswilldemonstratethedances.PLACE:JackStein’sDATES:EveryMondayTIME:7:00p.m.—12:00p.m.PRICE:￥60includingonedrinkTEL:6402-1877Exhibitions—SuzhouMuseumThereare24,819piecesonshowhere.YoucanseethewholeWuhistoryunderoneroof.It’salwaysinterestingtovisit,butdoublysoatthemomentwiththenewestexhibition.PLACE:SuzhouMuseumDATES:DailyTIME:Monday—Friday9:00a.m.—5:00p.m.Weekends9:00a.m.—9:00p.m.PRICE:￥30(￥15forstudents)TEL:6888-688811.Tobookticketsfortheactivityat9:00p.m.onMonday,youmaycall________.A.6466-8736 B.6402-1877 C.6888-6888 D.6690-873612.IfyouareinterestedinlearningaboutWuareas,youmaygoto________.A.TheJazzClub B.JackStein’s C.ScottishDancingClub D.SuzhouMuseum13.Whichpartofanewspaperisthispassagemostprobablytakenfrom?A.ArtWorld. B.SportsNews. C.TravelGuide. D.LiteratureReview.B①M(fèi)anyscientistsbelieveourloveofsugarmayactuallybeanaddiction(上癮).Whenweeatordrinksugaryfoods,thesugarentersourbloodandaffectspartsofourbrainthatmakeusfeelgood.Thenthegoodfeelinggoesaway,leavinguswantingmore.Alltastyfoodsdothis,butsugarhasaparticularlystrongeffect.Inthisway,itisinfactanaddictivedrug,onethatdoctorsrecommendweallcutdownon.②“ItseemslikeeverytimeIstudyanillnessandtraceapathtothefirstcause,Ifindmywaybacktosugar,”saysscientistRichardJohnson.One-thirdofadultsworldwidehavehighbloodpressure(血壓),andupto347millionhavediabetes(糖尿病).Why?“Sugar,webelieve,isoneoftheculprits,ifnotthemajorculprit,”saysJohnson.③Ourbodiesaredesignedtosurviveonverylittlesugar.Earlyhumansoftenhadverylittlefood,soourbodieslearnedtobeveryefficientinstoringsugarasfat.Inthisway,wehadenergystoredforwhentherewasnofood.Buttoday,mostpeoplehavemorethanenough.Sotheverythingthatoncesavedusmaynowbekillingus.④Sowhatisthesolution?It’sobviousthatweneedtoeatlesssugar.Thetroubleis,intoday’sworld,it’sextremelydifficulttoavoid.Frombreakfastcerealstoafter-dinnerdesserts,ourfoodsareincreasinglyfilledwithit.Somemanufacturersevenusesugartoreplacetasteinfoodsthatareadvertisedaslowinfat.⑤Buttherearethosewhoarefightingbackagainstsugar.Manyschoolsarereplacingsugarydessertswithhealthieroptionslikefruit.Otherschoolsaregrowingtheirownfoodingardens,orbuildingfacilitieslikewalkingtrackssostudentsandothersinthecommunitycanexercise.Thebattlehasnotyetbeenlost.14.Thepassageismainlyabout________.A.ouraddictiontosugar B.illnessescausedbysugarC.goodsugarVS.badsugar D.theimportanceofsugar15.Theunderlinedword“culprit”isclosestinmeaningto________.A.disease B.unknownthing C.sweetfood D.causeoftheproblem16.Accordingtothepassage,whyisitsohardtoavoidsugar?A.Welikecandytoomuch. B.Itgivesusneededenergy.C.It’sinsomanyfoodsanddrinks. D.Wegetusedtoeatingitatschool.17.“Thismaymakethefoodappearashealthier,butlargeamountsofsugarareoftenadded”ThesentencewouldbestbeplacedattheendofParagraph________.A.① B.② C.③ D.④CTheChacaltaya(恰卡塔雅)skiareasitsuponasmallmountainglacier(冰河)inBolivia.Althoughtheareaislessthanakilometerlong,itoncehostedinternationalskicompetitions.Inthepasttenyears,however,thesnowhasmelted(融化)veryquickly.AsChacaltayaglaciermelts,darkrocksareuncovered.Theserocksabsorbmoreheat,causingthesnowtomeltfaster.Thecycleseemsunstoppableinthelongrun.Today,thesnowisalmostgone,andsoareChacaltaya’sdaysasapopularskiresort.AGlobal(全球的)ProblemInrecentyears,scientistsallaroundtheworldhavecometoaterribleconclusion.Globalwarmingisarealproblem,andonelargelycausedbyhumanactivity.Butasexpertsdiscusshowtosolvetheproblem,iceinmountainssuchasChacaltaya,andneartheNorthandSouthPoles,ismeltingfasterthaneventhemostpessimistic(悲觀的)environmentalistsoncefeared.Tenyearsago,scientistswarnedthattheArcticOcean(北冰洋)couldloseallitsiceinaboutahundredyears.Now,theythinkitcouldhappenmuchsooner.AsclimatescientistMarkSerrezeputsit,“Realityisexceedingexpectations.”GlacierRunTheicesheetofGreenlandisalsomeltingmorequicklythanscientistspredicted.Itslargestoutletglacier,JakobshavnIsbraeismovingtowardtheseafasterthanwethought.Infact,theglacierismovingtwiceasfastasitwasin1995.Risingairandseatemperaturesaretwowell-knowncauses.Researchershavealsodiscoveredotherunexpectedprocessesthatcausethemtomeltfaster.Forinstance,waterfrommeltingicerunsdowncracks(裂縫)intheglacierandgetsbetweentheiceandtherockbelow.Thismakesiteasierfortheglaciertogointothewarmerseawater.SomeresearchersbelievethatGreenlandismelting,ifitcontinues,couldaddatleastametertoglobalsealevelsby2100.IftheicesheetofAntarctica,nowlargelyunaffected(未受影響的),beginstomelt,thenextfewcenturiescouldseeatleastatwo-meterriseinsealevels,forcingtensofmillionsofpeopleoutoftheirhomes.DryingOutWhilethemeltingofglaciersmayfloodsomeareasoftheEarth,globalwarmingismakingthewaterdisappearfromotherplaces.ManyscientiststhinktheglaciersoftheHimalayasandtheAndes(喜馬拉雅和安第斯山脈)coulddisappearinthiscentury.Asaresult,millionsofpeopleinIndia,Bangladesh,Bolivia,andPeruwhodependonwaterfrommountainglacierslikeChacaltayacouldfindthemselvesinacriticalsituation.Anincreasingnumberofheatwavesanddroughtsworldwidealsosuggestsglobalwarmingishavinganinfluenceonhumansrightnow,andthatitcouldchangethefaceoftheworldinthefuture.Howcanweavoidtheseterribleconsequences(后果)?“Wehavetohaveaseriousandimmediatechangeinattitude(態(tài)度),”saysLaurieDavid,aproducerofthemovieAnInconvenientTruth,whichhelpedtoraiseawareness(意識(shí))oftheproblem.Manybelievethatanattitudeofhopemakesagoodbeginning.Asmostwouldagree,aninformedpublicisclearlyinabetterpositiontohelpaddressthiscriticalissue.18.WhatisthepurposeofmentioningChacaltayaatthebeginningofthisarticle?A.Attractingtouriststotravelthere.B.Introducingthetopicofglobalwarming.C.Showingthatscientistsaretryingtoslowthemeltingofglaciers.D.Provingthatalltheskiareasallaroundtheworldaremelting.19.Whatdoestheunderlinedsentence“Realityisexceedingexpectations”mean?A.TheArcticicemeltingfasterthanpredicted.B.PeoplehavingnowatertodrinkinPeru.C.Thesungettinghotterthanscientiststhought.D.Expertssolvingtheglobalwarmingproblem.20.Whatdosomeresearchersbelievewillhappenbytheyear2100?A.Globalsealevelswillrisebyatleastameter.B.TherewillbenomoreiceintheArcticOcean.C.TheicesheetofAntarcticawillhavecompletelymelted.D.Therewillbefewerheatwavesanddroughtsallovertheworld.21.WhichofthefollowingwouldLaurieDavidprobablyagreewith?A.Globalwarmingisaproblemthatwillfixitselfovertime.BTheaveragepersoncan’tdomuchtoaffectglobalwarming.C.Tostopglobalwarming,peopleneedtochangehowtheythink.D.Globalwarmingwillonlybeaproblemmanyyearsinthefuture.DHewasanoldmanwhofishedaloneinaboatandhehadgoneeighty-fourdaysnowwithouttakingafish.Inthefirstfortydaysaboyhadbeenwithhim.Butafterfortydayswithoutafish,theboy’sparentshadtoldhimthattheoldmanwasnowexactlyandfinallysalao,whichistheworstformofunlucky,andtheboyhadgoneattheirordersinanotherboatwhichcaughtthreegoodfishthefirstweek.Itmadetheboysadtoseetheoldmancomeineachdaywithhisboatemptyandhealwayswentdowntohelphimcarryfishingtools.Theoldmanwasthinwithdeepwrinkles(皺紋)inthebackofhisneck.Hishandshadthedeepscars(疤)fromdealingwithheavyfish.Butnoneofthesescarswerefresh.Everythingabouthimwasoldexcepthiseyesandtheywerethesamecolorastheseaandwerecheerfulandfullofconfidence.“Santiago,”theboysaidtohimastheyclimbedfromthebankwheretheboatwaspulledup.“Icouldgowithyouagain.We’vemadesomemoney.”Theoldmanhadtaughttheboytofishandtheboylovedhim.“No,”theoldmansaid.“You’rewithaluckyboat.Staywiththem.”“Butrememberhowyouwenteighty-sevendayswithoutfishandthenwecaughtbigoneseverydayforthreeweeks.”“Iremember”theoldmansaid.“Iknowyoudidnotleavemewillingly.”“Itwaspapamademeleave.IamaboyandImustdowhathetoldmeto.”“Iknow.”theoldmansaid.“Iquiteunderstandthat.”“Hehasn’tmuchfaith(信念).”“No,”theoldmansaid.“Butwehave.Haven’twe?”“Yes,”theboysaid.“CanIofferyouabeerontheTerraceandthenwe’lltakethefishingtoolshome.”“Whynot?”theoldmansaid.“Betweenfishermen.”TheysatontheTerraceandmanyofthefishermenmadefunoftheoldmanandhewasnotangry.Someotherolderfishermenlookedathimandweresad.Buttheydidn’tshowitandtheyspokepolitelyaboutthesea,theweatherandofwhattheyhadseen.22.HowmanydaysdidtheoldmangofishingwiththeboyaccordingtoParagraph1?A.Forty. B.Forty-four. C.Eighty-four. D.Eighty-seven.23.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“that”referto?A.Theboywouldleavehimsoonerorlater.B.Theboyhadtolistentohisparentsandlefthim.C.Hecouldn’tcatchfishbecausehewastooold.D.Hecouldn’tsucceedwithouttheboy’ssupport.24.Whatistherightorderofthestoryabouttheboyinthepassage?①Theoldmancaughtsomebigfishwiththeboy.②Theoldmantaughttheboyhowtofishonthesea.③Theboywantedtogofishingwiththeoldmanagain.④Theboyhelpedtheoldmantakethefishingtoolshome.A.①④③② B.②③④① C.②①③④ D.③④①②25.Whatcanwelearnfromthelastparagraphofthestory?A.Theoldmanlikedtomakefunofotherfishermen.B.Theoldmanoftenprovidedbeerforotherfishermen.C.Allfishermenlaughedattheoldmanexcepttheboy.D.Somefishermenfeltsadfortheoldmanandtriedtohelphim.四、信息還原（共5小題；每小題1分，滿分5分）請(qǐng)認(rèn)真閱讀下面短文，從短文后的選項(xiàng)中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)，選項(xiàng)中有兩項(xiàng)為多余選項(xiàng)。Weoftenhaveargumentsinallrelationships.Butthatisnotalwaysabadthing.Sometimeswecanchoosetobeinawin-winsituation.___26___.Thefollowingsuggestionsmighthelpyou.Treateachotherwithrespect.Ifyourfriendcallsyournamesormakesfunofyou,tellhimorhertostop.___27___,walkawayandtellhimorheryoudonotwanttotalkanymore.Respecthastobewonandifyouwantpeopletorespectyou,dothesametothem.___28___.Wheneveryoneistalking,whodoesthelistening?Listentounderstand,nottoreply.Donotbetooquicktojudgewhatyouhear.Listeninginsilenceissometimesstrongerthanarguinginvain.GiveinwhenitisnecessaryIfgivingintootherscanleadtoaniceresult,thereisnoneedtoarguejusttowinsomeoneelse.___29___.Inaword,weeachshoulddoourownparttodealwitharguments.___30___.A.IfyourfriendcontinuesB.Afterall,solvinganargumentdoesn’thavetobeatug-of-war(拔河)C.WhatisimportantishowwemanagetheargumentD.Ifyoudon’twanttotalkaboutyourfriendE.Themoreyoutalk,thebettertheresultwillbeF.ListentootherpeoplepatientlyG.Inthiswaywecanachieveawin-winsituation五、詞匯運(yùn)用（共13小題；每題1分，滿分13分）第一節(jié)根據(jù)下列句子所給漢語(yǔ)注釋或首字母等，在答題卷標(biāo)有題號(hào)的橫線上，寫出空缺處各單詞的正確形式，每空限填一詞。31.Myfatherisvery________(嚴(yán)格的)withmeinmystudyandlife.32.Atthemeetingtheboss________(贊揚(yáng))Johnfortheprogresshemade.33.Jazz________(音樂(lè)家)aresogreatthattheymakeupmusicwhileplaying.34.Youfinallygotwhatyouwanted________(憑借)continuoushardwork.35.Afteralongtime,theyhadtheproject________(完成).36.Nowmosttrafficlightsinstreetsarec________byacentralcomputer.37.Mumaskedmetogetsomeeverydayo________inthesupermarket.38.Asthewindblewstrongly,theboatf________fasterandfaster.第二節(jié)請(qǐng)認(rèn)真閱讀下面短文，從方框中選擇適當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或短語(yǔ)，在答題卡標(biāo)有題號(hào)的橫線上，填入其正確形式。每個(gè)單詞或短語(yǔ)僅用一次。devote,goover,assoonas,worryabout,withthehelpofA:Timmy,youseemtohavebeenthinkingaboutsomething.What’sonyourmind?B:I’m____39____tomorrow’stest.A:Areyouserious?You’ve____40____agreatdealoftimetostudy.B:That’strue.AlthoughI____41____whatIhavelearnedeveryday,I’mstillafraidIcan’tpassit.A:Cheerup,Timmy!You’vebeenworkinghardthesedays.There’snodoubtthatyouwillpass.B:Infact,Ialwaysfeelnervous____42____Ienteratestroom.A:Trytorelax.Youwillfeelbetter____43____adeepbreath.B:Thanksforyourkindadvice.六、短文填空（共10小題；每小題1分，滿分10分）請(qǐng)認(rèn)真閱讀下面短文，在答題卷標(biāo)有題號(hào)的橫線上，填入適當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或括號(hào)內(nèi)單詞的正確形式，每空一詞。Duringmyfirstyearofhighschool,Iwasaskinnyboywhoweighedjust55kg.I____44____(dream)ofbeingafootballstar,soIplayedveryhard,butIspentmostofmytimeonthebench.Overthatsummer,Ifounda____45____(use)diettobuildmuscle(肌肉).Drinkingalotofwholemilk,eatingproperamountofmeat,fishetc.andliftingweightseverydayaddanextra11kgofmuscleonmybody.____46____thetimethefootballseasonstarted,Ifeltready.IsoonfeltverysadwhenIsawthatIwasstillsmallerandslowerthanmostoftheotherboys.Ifound____47____onthebenchagain.Thatwastochangeduringoneofourfirstgamesoftheseason.Wehadbuiltupaleadandthecoachfeltsafeenoughtosendmeinforawhiletoplayhalfback.Iwasso____48____(exciting).Ontheveryfirstplay,Imetwithchallenges.Whenthequarterback(四分衛(wèi))handedtheballofftome,Ithoughtitwasmytimeto____49____off.However,Iwassoonhitbythreeoftheotherteam’splayers.Theyhitmehardtothe____50____,Igotupandwalkedoffthefield,backtothe____51____.Overtheyears,Ihadthoughtof____52____(thousand)oftimesachievingsomething,onlytofindthattheworldhadotherplans.Ihatedthisforalongtime.ItwasnotuntilIbecameafootballcommentator(解說(shuō)員)thatI____53____(final)realizedthatmaybetheworld’splansformewerebetterthanmyown.Justasasayinggoes,“WhentheLordclosesonedoor,somewhereelseheopensawindow.”七、閱讀表達(dá)（共3小題；74題2分，75題2分，76題3分，滿分7分）請(qǐng)認(rèn)真閱讀下面短文，用英語(yǔ)回答短文后的問(wèn)題，并將答案寫在答題卷標(biāo)有題號(hào)的橫線上。Everytimeanewyearrollsaroundpeoplesetouttoliveabetterlife.Theypromisethemselvesthattheywillloseweight,findanewjobormaybeeventakethatvacationthey’vealwaystalkedabout.Butwhydowemakethesepromisestoourselvesandwheredidthistraditioncomefrom?ItstartedwiththeancientBabylonians(巴比倫人).Around4,000yearsagoinBabylon(巴比倫),theearliestrecordedcelebrationhonoringthecomingofanewyearwasheld.Thecalendarwasdifferentbackthen.TheBabyloniansstartedthenewyearinlateMarchduringthefirstnewmoonafterthespringequinox(春分).TheeventswereknownastheAkitufestival(阿基圖慶典),whichlasted11days.Theycelebratedtherebirthofthesungod.Babyloniansmadepromisesinordertomakealloftheirgodshappy.Theyfeltthiswouldhelpthemstartthenewyearwithbetterluck.Thisishowthetraditionstarted.NewYear’sresolutions(決心)continuedonwiththeRomans.WhentheearlyRomancalendarnolongerwentwellwithEarth’stravelingaroundthesun,Caesardecidedtomakeachange.Hetalkedtothebestastronomers(天文學(xué)家)andmathematicians(數(shù)學(xué)家)ofhistimeandintroducedtheJuliancalendar,whichissimilartoourGregoriancalendar.CaesarsetJanuaryIasthefirstdayoftheyeartohonorJanus,thegodofnewbeginnings.TheRomanscelebratedtheNewYearbyofferinganimalstoJanusinaspecialway.Tothisday,thetraditionsoftheancientBabyloniansandRomansarestillwidelyspreadallovertheworld.However,notmanypeoplekeeptheresolutionstheymake.GooglelaunchedaResolutionMapin2013toseehowmanypeoplekeeptheirresolutions.Onlyeightpercentofpeopleweresuccessfulinachievingthem.However,with4,000yearsworthofhistorytellingusso,thistraditioniscertaintoliveon.Thatstatistic(數(shù)字)ishardtoarguewith.54.WheredidthetraditionofmakingNewYear’sresolutionscomefrom?________________________________________________________________55.HowdidtheRomanscelebratetheNewYear?________________________________________________________________56.WouldyouliketomakeaNewYear’sresolution?Why?________________________________________________________________八、書面表達(dá)（共1題；滿分25分）57.假如你是Jim，完成關(guān)于學(xué)生“課后娛樂(lè)活動(dòng)”的問(wèn)卷調(diào)查，并根據(jù)以下內(nèi)容，用英文寫一篇題為“Waystorelaxourselves”的短文，向?qū)W校英文雜志社投稿。Asurvey1.Whichofthefollowingdoyouchoosetorelaxafterschool?■Listeningtomusic■Readingdetectivestories■WatchingEnglishmovies■WatchingTVprogrammes2.Whydoyouchoosethisactivityandwhatcanyoulearnfromit?3.Howdoyoubalancethisactivityandyourschoolwork?注意：1.文中不得出現(xiàn)真實(shí)的校名和人名；2.語(yǔ)言通順連貫，條理清晰，書寫規(guī)范；3.詞數(shù)100左右，文章的開頭已經(jīng)給出，不計(jì)入總詞數(shù)。WaystorelaxourselvesAsaGrade9student,I’mbusywithmyschoolworkeveryday.However,Istillhavemyownwaystorelaxmyself.__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________