D.It's not polito to ask strangers about their names. )50.Dr Ruth Mayo thinks some pcople look like their names becausc of A.theit difforcn cultures B.a self-fulfilling prophecy C.racial scrcotypes D.their living cnvironmcut ()51.Aocording to the passage,women named Rose are expcoted A.liking flowors B.delicate and feminine C.look strong D.have tound faces ()52.What do we know from this research A.Nicknamcs have a bigger influence on people's appearance. B.Gonder and race bave no influence on a person's appearance. C.The volunteers guessed nearly four names correctly out of ten D.Pcople are good at recognizing the different characteristics of faces. C You must have read or heard of the sad love story between Jia Baoyu and Lin Daiyu.But can you imagine the two singing opera in English instead of speaking poetic Chinese Jia and Lin are two characters from the classic Chinese novel A Dream of Red Mansions(《红楼梦》) writton by Cao Xucgin(1715-1763).Now the book has been made into an English-language opera.After being performed in San Francisco,the US,the performance came to Beijing,Changsha and Wuhan in 2017. Many of the opera's creators have backgrounds in both Chinese and American cultures,including the diroctor and playwrights().Their understanding of both cultures helped them change a Chinese classic into a foreign-language opera. The book,which covers the rise and fall of the Jia family,has 120 chapters()and hundreds of characlers.But opera writer David Henry Hwang cut down the number of characters to just seven.Hwang, a Chinese-Amrican,pay attention to the love story between Jia and Lin and tried to write a tragedy ( that overyone would understand. The art director Timmy Yip,from Hong Kong,tried to help foreign people understand the characters using costumes (and stage decorations.He compared (Lin to water and gave her a light grcen costume.Whon Lin showed up on stage,there was usually water around her on the stage. The creators thought the work of introducing a Chinese olassic to Westomn audionce was worth doing. Hwang told China Daily ho was happy to "havo mado a contribution (to the land whore my parents wore bom°. )53.Whero was the opera first performed A In Beijing.B.In Changsha.C.In San Francisco. D.In Wuhan. )54.What do wo know about A Drcam of Red Mansions from Paragraph 4 A.H is mainly about tho riso and grcatnoss of the Qing Dyoasty. B.It tolls tho happy-ending lovo story botwcon Jia and Lin. 九年级英语第6页共10页2024—2025学年度九年级第一学期第二次调研测试 英语试卷参考答案 选择题部分 听力（共20小题，每题1分，满分20分） 1—5 CBCBC 6—10ABBCC 11—15 BBBAB 16—20 CACBC 二、单项选择（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分） 21-25 ADABD 26-30CACDB 三、完形填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分） 31-35 CCDAD 36-40 DDACD 41-45 ADBBC 四、阅读阅读(共两节, 满分35分) 46-48BCD 49-52 ABDC 53-56 CCBD 57-60 CBAC 61-65ADGCB 非选择题部分 五、根据句意及所给中文、首字母与英文解释，写出句中所缺单词，每空限填一词。 66. controlling 67. directors’ 68.mistaken 69. ... ...
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