湖南省长沙市明德旗舰2022-2023学年九年级英语第一学期期末学业水平测试试题含解析

1、2022-2023学年九上英语期末模拟试卷考生请注意：1答题前请将考场、试室号、座位号、考生号、姓名写在试卷密封线内，不得在试卷上作任何标记。2第一部分选择题每小题选出答案后，需将答案写在试卷指定的括号内，第二部分非选择题答案写在试卷题目指定的位置上。3考生必须保证答题卡的整洁。考试结束后，请将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。. 单项选择1、 Could you tell me _? Talking about their study.Awhy are the students laughing Bwhere the students are goingCwhat the students are d

2、oing Dhow the students are changing2、What do you think of the TV series All is well?Oh, I am so moved because Ive never seen a_ one beforeAbetterBworseCgoodDbad3、-Do you know the _ of protecting wild animals?- Sure, They are our friends, if they die out, we will feel lonely and sad on the earth.Ainf

3、ormationBdifferenceCimportanceDsilence4、-_ I do the laundry first?-No,you _. You can do your homework first.AMust;mustntBCan;mustntCMust;needntDMay;neednt5、The Dragon Boat Festival falls_ May or June every year.Ain Bon . Cat Dbetween6、Look at the sign! It says “No Smoking!” You _ smoke here. Its dan

4、gerous.AmustntBought not toCneedntDdont have to7、-Do you still play football?-Oh, no. I_ it for the past three years.Ahavent played Bdidnt play Cwont play Dhadnt played8、The population of China is _ than that of Russia. And this makes the traffic in China _.Amuch larger, more crowdedBmuch more, more

5、 crowdedlyCmuch larger, more crowdedlyDmuch more, more crowded9、 The boy misses his parents very much. So he does. They _ the hometown for nearly two years.Ahave left Bhas left Chave been away from Dwill leave10、Dont throw away the clothes that you _. You can give them to children in the poor villag

6、es.AwearBdont wearCare wearingDwont wear. 完形填空11、 On my first day of school, I saw a girl with glasses from my class walking back home after school. Her name was Anna. She was carrying her books. As I was walking, I saw a group of kids running towards her. 1 her and her books dropped on the ground,

7、and then they ran away. Anna fell down and her glasses flew away, too. She looked up and I saw 2 in her eyes. I helped her to look for her glasses and said, The 3 kids should be punished. There was a big smile which 4 real thanks on her face.From then on, we became friends. The more I got to know An

8、na, the more I liked her. Over the next four years, we 5 studied, played together and had a happy time.On graduation day, I could see that she was nervous about her speech. So I 6 her, Hey, you will be the best! Then she began, Graduation is a time to thank 7 who helped you succeed through those dif

9、ficult years. Our parents, also teachers, but mostly our friends. Being a friend to someone is the best gift you can give to them. Ill tell you a story. I was amazed to look at the girl 8 she told the story of the first day we met!Everyone was surprised to hear all about her hardest moment. I saw he

10、r mom and dad looking at me with the same 9 expression on their faces. Not until that moment did I realize its deep meaning. Never look down the 10 of your actions. With one small action, you can change a persons life. As you can see, Friends are angels（天使）to make us rise when our wings have problem

11、s flying.”1AtakingBknockingCgetting2AhappinessBkindnessCsadness3AniceBimpoliteCintelligent4AshowedBpraisedCreceived5AseldomBalwaysCnever6ArequiredBsuggestedCencouraged7AsomebodyBnobodyCanother8AthoughBasCso9ApainfulBthankfulCregretful10AspeedBreasonCinfluence. 语法填空12、请用适当的词完成下面的短文，并把所缺单词填写在答题卡指定的位置上

12、。每个空只能填写一个形式正确、意义相符的单词。Have you ever heard of anything about crying marriage(哭嫁)? It sounds surprising, doesnt it? In fact, the custom of crying marriage 1a long time ago in may parts of Sichuan Province, Southwest China. And it remained popular till the end of the Qing Dynasty.Sometimes, you can st

13、ill see it happening in some 2far away from cities if you are lucky enough. Though it is not 3 popular as before, the custom can still be seen by people in many places, especially in the villages of Tujia people. They regard it as something4has to be done when a marriage happens.It is 5same in diffe

14、rent places of China. According to the tradition, every bride(新娘) had to 6at the wedding(婚礼). If not, the brides neighbors would look down upon7as a girl from a poor family. And she would be laughed at 8all the villagers. In fact, her mother sometimes beat the bride for not crying at the wedding.In

15、a 9, crying at weddings is a way to set off for happiness. The bride doesnt really feel sad in her heart.10, in the marriages of the old days of China, quite a lot of brides indeed cried over their unlucky marriages and even their bad life. 阅读理解A13、While Westerners were getting used to paying with c

16、redit cards（信用卡）or bank cards at the very beginning of the 21st century, most Chinese people still liked to pay in cash (paper money) out of habit. However, today, Chinese people may be leading the world in mobile payment, mainly WeChat Pay and Alipay.Foreigners feel amazed when Chinese people buy e

17、verything with their phones. At least, this was the case for Lim Swee Say, Manpower Minister of Singapore.When Lim was waiting in line to buy some snacks at a street stall(货摊）in Shanghai, he saw other customers show their phones and take the food without giving over any cash. Soon after, he realized

18、 that the customers were using mobile payment. Singapore is actually backward（落后） , said LimThe popularity of mobile payment in China has pushed many foreign countries and agencies to accept them. And several reasons might make this mobile payment spread in the whole world. Quite a few Western mobil

19、e payment services require businessmen to install（安装）expensivemachines before customers can use them. While using Chinese mobile payment, all it takes is a QR code（二维码）and a smart phone. Nowadays, almost everyone has a smart phone, even teenagers. And the mobile payment has helped people save the tr

20、ouble of taking wallets with them. Its not only safer, more convenient, but also environmentally friendly. Most shops in China, from a tiny shop in villages to a huge shopping center in big cities, all offer the service of mobile payment. And by the end of last year, Hangzhou Public Transportation S

21、ystem installed the mobile payment machine on 8,000 downtown buses. With Chinese travelers throughout the world, its now common to see the familiar green or blue QR codes in tourist sights around the world.1What can we learn from the first paragraph?AThe Chinese people still like to pay in cash toda

22、y.BMost Western people feel like the mobile payment.CChinese people used the credit card at the beginning of the 21 at century.DBoth WeChat Pay and Alipay are the most popular payments in China.2How do the foreigners feel when they see so many Chinese pay with phones?AInterested.Bamazed.CDelighted.D

23、Worried.3What does Lim mean by saying Singapore is actually backward.?AIn Singapore fewer people like to pay in cash.BPeople in Singapore dont know how to pay with phones.CIt is not so popular for people in Singapore to pay with phones.DThere are fewer people in Singapore who like the web payment.4W

24、hat does the underlined word popularity mean?A普及B便捷C入口D喜好5Why does the writer write this passage?ATo remind people to pay with credit cards.BTo introduce WeChat Pay & Alipay.CTo tell us the fact that the mobile payment may spread in the world.DTo persuade（说服）more people to use mobile payment.B14、 Al

25、ex Winter is a rock climber. He spoke to Craig Jackson from Out and About magazine.Imagine hanging on a rock face, with nothing between you and the ground hundreds of metres below. For Alex Winter this is just another normal day. I called him at his home in Fresno, California.Craig: When did you fir

26、st become interested in rock climbing?Alex: Well, Fresnos not far from Yosemite National Park in California. Thats one of the best places for climbing in the world. Both my parents love rock climbing and I started learning the basics at a very early age.Craig: What advice would you give people who w

27、ant to start rock climbing?Alex: The best way to learn how to climb is to do it. You cant learn climbing just from books. Practice on easy low climbs first, until you know the right moves. You need a good teacher. For me, that was my parents. And always use good quality equipment（装备）. Your life depe

28、nds on it. Probably the most important piece of equipment is the ropes. You really dont want them to break!Craig: Have you ever had any accident?Alex: Ive had a few falls, but the ropes have saved my life every time. If you lose your hold, the ropes are connected to the rock and they take your weigh

29、t.Craig: For you, whats the best thing about rock climbing?Alex: When Im climbing I forget everything else in the world. The only thing that matters is my next move up the rock face.1What is the main purpose of the passage?ATo tell the story of Alex Winters life.BTo describe rock climbing.CTo explai

30、n how rock climbing is becoming more and more popular in US.DTo have an interview with a rock climber.2Alex says the best way to learn how to rock climb is to .Aread books about itBpractice doing itCtake a long courseDdo it without equipment3Alex said that the most important equipment was the ropes

31、because .Aropes can help a climber learn how to rock climbBthere is nothing between a climber and the ground hundreds of metres belowChe has had falls, but the ropes has saved his life every timeDropes can help a climber forget everything elseC15、Once a traveller came into a village which was suffer

32、ing from hunger. The villagers asked him to leave, for they feared he wanted them to give him food. They told him that there was no food. The traveller explained that he didnt need any food and that, in fact, he was planning to make a soup to share with them instead. The villagers watched suspicious

33、ly as he built a fire and filled a pot with water With great ceremony(仪式), he pulled a stone from a bag, and dropped the stone into the pot of water. After a moment, he smelt the soup and shouted with excitement, “How delicious the soup is!” As the villagers began to show interest, he mentioned how

34、good the soup would be with just a little cabbage in it. A villager brought out a cabbage to share. This episode(情节) repeated itself until the soup had cabbage, carrots, onions, and beetsindeed, a full pot of soup that could feed everyone in the village was ready. This story describes when there are

35、 not enough resources(资源), humans will store things. We do not want to share. The story of stone soup helps us realize that, in doing so, we often prevent ourselves and everyone else from having a feast(盛宴).The meaning of this story goes far beyond food. We keep to ourselves ideas, love, and energy,

36、 thinking we will be richer, but in fact we make the world, and ourselves, poorer. The traveller was able to see that the villagers were holding back, and he had the ability to inspire(激发) them to give. In this way, they created a large meal that none of them could have created alone. Are you like o

37、ne of the villagers? If you come forward and share your gifts, you will inspire others to do the same. The reward is a feast that can feed many.1（小题1）What does the underlined word “suspiciously” most probably mean?Adoubtfully BexcitedlyCcuriously Dfearfully2（小题2）The traveller put a stone into the po

38、t in order to .Ateach the villagers to cook a soup with stoneBinspire the villagers to bring out their own foodCprove to the villagers that he didnt want their foodDhelp villagers to survive by giving them some food3（小题3）The writer mainly wants to tell us that .Astoring things in hard times is human

39、 natureBa good leader is very necessary in hard timesCskills are needed to inspire people to share with othersDsharing is more important than keeping things to oneselfD16、Ballet NYDancing can provide an outstanding cardiovascular (心血管的) workout, but this week the members of Ballet NY come to Pittshu

40、rgh to dance for people whose hearts need help. The performance will benefit the Artificial Heart Program of the Heart, Lung and Esophageal Surgery Institute of UPMCBallet NY was founded 10 years ago by former New York City Ballet principal ballerina Judith Fugate and internationally famous dancer M

41、edhi Bahiri, and former members of top dance companies. The performance starts at 8 p.m. Wednesday at the Byham Theater, Downtown.Admission: $35$125.The top price includes post-concert coffee and dessert reception with the dancers.Details: 412-453-7777.Classic rock, literallyMannheim Steamroller wil

42、l bring a breath of “Fresh Air” to the Benedum Center, Downtown, Monday. The band, which blends (交融) classical and rock influences with electronic and ancient instruments, is on the road in its “Fresh Air” tour. The name comes from a series of eight albums with that title. Music begins at 8 p.m.Admi

43、ssion: $40, &50 or $60.Details: 412-456-6666.Expansive endeavorsOutdoors adventure goes beyond fun. It is a way of encountering the weakness of our existence and seeing ourselves as rather small creatures after all. The Banff Mountain Film Festival helps us see that with movies that also are just do

44、wnright good. Sponsored here by Venture Outdoors, the festival will be at 7 p.m. Thursday and Friday at the Byham Theatre, Downtown, with different films each night.Admission: $10, or $15 for both nights, in advance提前; $15 at the door.Details: 412-255-0564.In bloomChildren with spring fever (春倦症) ca

45、n find an outlet on Saturday at the Frick Art& Historical Center, which is hosting “Green KidsWhats up?” The program brings children aged 4-8 into the garden on Fricks Point Breeze grounds, so that they can see what flowers are coming up in the early spring. The program, which runs 11-11:45 a.m., is

46、 free and includes an interactive tour and take-home activity. Meet in the Visitors Center at the Frick, 7227 Reynolds St., Point Breeze.Details: 412-371-0600.1Where can you enjoy a program for free?AClassical rock, literally.BExpansive endeavors.CIn bloom.DBallet NY.2If a person with heart problem

47、goes to Ballet NY, he will _.Aenjoy some wonderful dancesBbe cured of his illnessCdance on the stageDdrink coffee for free3If you are a music fan, you should go to _.AExpansive endeavorsBClassical rock, literallyCBallet NYDIn bloom4If three adults go straight to the Byham Theatre and buy tickets jus

48、t before the festival starts, how much will they spend?A$40.B$30C$45.D$35.E17、 Nowadays , more and more parents have moved to cities to make a living. As a result, their children have become “ home-left children(留守儿童)” and they need more care. The survey below is from villages in Ningde, Fujian Prov

49、ince. 200 children there were chosen to answer the questions.What they wantLoveMoneyFreedom52%26%22%The way to relaxHave sportsTalk with friendsDo some reading14%62%24%The way they prefer to liveLive with parentsLive with grandparentsLive at school59%14%27%What they think ofparents working in the ci

50、tyBadGoodNo idea31%28%41%The happiest placeSchoolHomeFriends homes52%38%10%根据以上信息，选择最佳答案。1Home-left children want most. AmoneyBloveCfreedomDothers2About three fifths of the home-left children relax themselves by .Adoing some readingBhaving sportsCplaying games.Dtalking with friends3 home-left childr

51、en think parents working in the city is good.A28%B31 %C41%D59%4According to the form, home-left children think school is the happiest place.A38B52C104D965From the form, we know that .Ahome-left children can get more moneyBmost home-left children prefer to live with their parentsChome-left children want to live in big citiesDmost home-left children like to live aloneF18、Dear David,How are you? Im fine. Im in London, at the International School of English. Im in Class 3 with eightother students.Theyre from different countrie